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New Series Vol, 23 No,, 12
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Announcing The Strand's New Policy
Bigger and Better ',Pictures at a
Small increase in the `admission Price
You have read about the big pictures in the magazines or in the news-
papers,would give •ou lro-
papers, and no doubt wiahed that your local theatre y 1
duction, of this size. You even told yourself. that you would be willing
to pay a lif'tle more, didn't you now? .111 right. Here they are..
Next week un.)Anday, Tuesdayand Wedncaday, youu
will see -" :
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a
Uoodrish" in "Reputation", A Mutual Big Star production, on Thurs-
day, NridAy and Saturday, "Mae Marsh"' in "Polly of the Circus" 8
reels— The first Goldwyn Picture, And you'll Certainly find them
worth while, •
That's what we are going to do, Get all the worth while pictures • and
Show then to you et Fifteen cents, Children Ten -cents, with Goldwyn
Pictures in 6 to 8 reels, (One every two weeks) at the eameprige, And
when you can see shows like "Polly of the Circus" "Baby Mine" and
"The Auction Block" for -Fifteen cents,— Well it's worth While isn't it.
You will also note that the theatres in \Vingham, Uoderich and Strat-
ford ask 20e and 25c for Goldwyn Pictures and when you take this fact
into consideration, we are sure that you will not object to paying the
extra four rents to see the finest productions in the world,
Tnt: MANAGEMENT
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"OLYMPIA"
RESTAURANT AND eONFEC2T1ONERY
EVERY ONE
tastes like more if they aro the
delicious confections we offer.
Dainty and attractive in appear-
ance, sanitarily made, pure end
wholesome..
OUR CANDY
is the kind you can safely eat,
offer to your friends and give to
the children,
Isn't that the good, safe kits
you have been looking for,
Don't forget to come in and get your Lunch
before yon go home after the show,
You and Your Friends
are invited to attend
The Hard Times Dance
in Cardno's Opera Hall
ora
Easter Monday, Eve. April .1st 1918
in aid of the Women's War Auxiliarp
MLIBIOIANS—H, 18,'Ohesney, Jr, , P, M, Chesney, James A. 'Chesney,
Abe Forsyth, Henry Forsyth, Thomas Rands,- Harry Stewart,
Herbert Fowler, Joseph Storey, Earl VanEgnand.
FLOOR MANAGERS—Harry Charters, Peter Cameron, Joseph Kale,
William McDonald, 1 t1. Rowland, Garnet 13abkirk, Wm, Work.
men,
COMMITTED—Hibbert, Joseph Murphy; Hallett, Scott Hawthorne;
MoKillop, Fin, McKeroher and Robert Dodds Jr. ; Tuckersmith,
Wm, Charters and Robert Gomrnoli; Seaforth, John Beattie, L,
T. DeLaeey, Dan. Shanahan and Charles Stewart,
Dancing eommenoes at half past eight o'clock.
During intnrmiesion—Judging of costumes—four haulsone prizes—
Miss Stephens butt Mrs, 1., T. DeLaoay—Judges
No person admitted if not in hard times costume
Put your norma on lunch box which will be checked and given to you
at Muth time Coffee supplied at the hall
Gentleman $1 no Gallery 25 eta.
A, D, Sutherland, Sooretary
SETFORTH, ONmRIO, THURSDAY,
DEATH OF REV. P, CORCORAN
The Rev, Petrick Corcoran, the pas-
tor of St, James' Cetholio Chitral) and
parish, Seaforth, died suddenly at Isla
residence on Wednesday 13th inst. He
liroeo ae usiutl in tile morning, early
was in Conversation with Mr Leo, the
Separate School Inspector, who had
just arrived to town on his auival tour
of inspection, when he was stricken
with a sudden paralysis, and fell to the
floor. His oolleague in the ministry,
the Rev, FatherNorthgraves, was
rec-
ognized and named by him when
he
came to his bedside, and these were
the only worde he spoke till death call-
ed him at 6 o'clock intern he
t afternoon,
Father Corcoran was a' learned
priest, an effeotivo preacher, and was
much beloved by his parishioners. Ho
,vas charitable to the poor, and WAS
true patriot, taking an active part in
every movement aiming at the pros
parity of the Dominion of Canada, and
especially the town of Seaforth and' the
usighboriug municipalities. He was
born in Longford, Ireland, in 1849 and
studied for the Catholic priesthood in
St Michaels College, Toronto, and .the
Eoclesiaetieal 'Seminary of Montreal,
and was ordained to the priesthood in
September 1872. He otiioiated as cur-
ate. London, Amhorstburg, and Strath
ro and f t rt
tato wa 1 as pastor in Park.
al
Y.
hill, LaSallette, and Seaforth success.
ively till his death.
His funeral took plane from St
James Church, Seaforth, the church
being densely filled The Right Rev,
Bishop M, F, Fallon of London ofliciat•
ed, with about fifteen priests aeeistiug
in the sanctuary, The -ceremony was
conducted aecordiug to the solemn
ritual of the Catholic Church,
A brother in the Dominion Post
Service at Ottawa, and a sister iu Ire •
land survive him, 00E1 nieces,
Mrs, Hallett Passes
Mrs E, E. Hallett, relict of the late
$0x91,
Edwiu Edward Hallett, died
at her homeon Mill street on Saturday.
Her maiden name was Margaret Mo -
Ewen. She was born in Oegoodenear
Ottawa and after moving with her
family to East Hope, they finally set-
tled on the 4th concession in 'Cocker•
smith, She was married to the late
Sergt, E, E. Hallett on the_ 20th of
day of October, 1888. Mrs Hallett wts
hard working woman and in her
young daye, during the sugar making
season, often carried pails from tree to
tree oolleoting the cap, which when
full were oarried back to the sugar
oamp, often to her knees to snow. Ab-
out the year 1860, she and her husband
moved to Egmondville where they liv-
ed until three years later they removed
to Seaforth where they lived in Stark'e
house on North Main Street. Mrs
Hallett is -urvived by 3 sole, A, F,
Hallett of Louisville,Ky., Edwin Ed-
ward of. Seaforth, and H, P, Hallett of
Antelope, California,•and one daughter
Mre. Harry Martin of Seaforth. The
funeral took plane on Tuesday to Mait-
lankbank oemetry and was conducted.
by Rev. T. H. Brown,
Prisoner's Parcels
•
The German Autho ities have issued
a memorandum to the effect that par-
cels for Prisoners of War interned in
Germany must be addressed to the
"parent" (or main) oampe.to which the
prisoners belong and meet not bear the
names of any branch or working camps
to which the prisoner might be detail-
ed for special servioes.
In the intereete of the Prisoners it is
therefore essential that these regular
tions of the Germau Authorities in ad-
dressing parcels to Prisoners.
They Cleaners while they cure. The
vegetable oomponnds of which Par -
melee's Vegetable Pills are composed,
mainly dandelion and mandrake, clear
the stomach and intestines oQ (Neter-
toils matter and restore the deranged
organs of healthful action, Honor) they
are the beat remedy for indigestion
available to -day, A trial of them will
eetablieh the truth of this assertion
and do more to convince the ailing
than anything that oar) be written of
these pills. .
In Memory of
REV. P. CORCORAN
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The priest has pinned: the pall of death
Fell on him like the lightning's breath,
The learned, the great, the low, the
)sigh,
None, can that fatal dart defy.
No prayers, no pomp, 118 dread of harm
Orin shield 08 from the last alarm,
Father, indeed, he was to those,
Who sought his blessing! in their woes,
He was a staunch and generous friend,
Genial and jovial, to the end.
The widow,s basket eft inc stored
With vii
111 buuuty from his apple hoard,
The organ peals the parting hymn,
While priests in vestments honour
The censer swings toward the skies,
Where dwelle the dream that clever
dies,
The Hope of every contrite heart
And areed, though sundered far apart.
—H, Isabel Graham.
Cot Medal
Mr, Wm, Hartry the able and ener-
getic president of the Seaforth Hortic-
ultural Society is the recipient
of the handsome gold medal offered by
the St. Catharines Hortioulcursl Soc.
iety for the beat selection of Gladioli
in Ontario grown in 1017 and which
was won by the magnificent plants
which were shown in town last fall.
Mr. Hartry's friends are oongratulatiug
him on his Burmese which is not a mat-
ter pf chanoe but has been won by
rare and love of flowers. Trois is the
seoond time in succession that Mr.
Hartry has won this medal given by
St, Catharines.
Retail Licenses after May 1
After the ist of May next every per-
son, firm or corporation dealing in food
products must be provided with a lic-
ense from the Canada Food Board.
These licenses are not to create rev-
enue but to render it possible for the
Food Board to keep tab on the food
handled. The following table shows
the rates of the licensee,
When the valve does not exceed
$20,000 per annum, $2 00; Whet) valve
cold does not exceed $40,000 per year,
4 00; When the value sold does not
exceed $60,000 per annum, 6 o0; When
the value sold does not exceed $80,000
per annum, 8 00; when the yalue does
not exceed $100,000 per annum, $lo,
and an additional $2 for each $90,0ou
or fraction thereof, of the value eold
in excess of the above figures,
Such licensee shall expire on the last
day of April each year. They are not
transferrable without the consent of
the Food Board and should any change
be made in the address, the control or
character ofethe business notice in writ•
i0g must be seat to the Canada Fond
Board within ten days of snob change.
The licensee is required to place upon
every fetter head, every order, contract
acceptance of order, price liet, etc.
the number of his license and a report
must be sent in monthly, Also he will
be required to "keep such books, .in-
voices, vouchers and other papers and
reeorde.as will enable the Canada Food
Board or any person by them thereto
authorized, to verify: any report or
statement that such licensee is required
to make.'
Forests is War
Victory is with the army whose noun-
try has the greatest iron mines and
smelters, the largest areas of waving
grain and an abundance of wood. Of
all products of the soil upon which the
very life of a nation depends in times
of war, wood is the only one that can-
not be rapidly increased under.neoess-
ity and by employment of adequate lab
or, Therefore, provision for adequate
national defense neceesitates the main
tenanoe of vast reserves of timber
throughout the nation, reserved which
can be drawn in a single year if neoeee.
at), to meet the needs of the army and
navy.
A Anne and conservative develop -
meet of forest reaeereee to:meet the
needs of the nation in time(` of peace
neooseitatea a • ooustantly iucroaeleg
ieteneity of nlanegetuent of all absolute
forest laud'and tate building up and
maintenance 0f an enormous forest cap
1101, Please remember this forret
capital can be drawn in dime of war
and iney determine the fate of the
Patton,
For geueratione, England has obtain-
ed most of the wood used to fur
bnikliuga and industry from beyond
the sea.. '1'110 stress of war found her
with a meagre forest eapitel, and the
eons of England and Canada are to day
felling the remnant of that proud conn -
try that the 01111010 may live, When
I r. s r o lifted
Cha sombre clouds 1 of war al lifted
U001 ituropo•s battlefield and peace
again rules over the earth, England's
lesson learned in this bitter strife, will
taken to heart by her people and forest
will clothe her idle lands. A forest
Capital, far boyoud that of former days
will not only add to her. economic
development in timea of peace, but be
developed and maintained to betti
insure her against vital needs in pose
ible future strife —Prof, .l. W. Tummy
Yraiees this Asthma Remedy. A
grateful user of Dr, J. Kellog's Asthma,
Remedy tiude it the only remedy that
will give relief, though for fuurt' en
ears he had sought other help. fears
y g 1
of needless Buffering eau be prevented
by this wonderful remedy at the dist
warning of trouble. Its use. is aim ple,
the cost i8 slight a1111 it can he pur-
chased anywhere.
Ready -to Wear
Opening
Ladies' Misses' and Kiddies'
Spring. 1.918 Special
House Dresses
Print Dresses .......,... 81,25 to $2.25
White Duck Shirts $1,98
$1 00
Night finscns.. •
White Voile Watats
Cambric 12nderek0'ts 0....... Si .0u
Print Aprons .................... 350 to 75c
Kiddies Dresses .............. ;5c to $1.00
Boys Overalls and 11.-,ipers,..3se to Sr
Middies ................. bee to 81.on
Norfolk Suits... ,., ,.....0 .............$ f , o0
Corset Cor . e ................... 301: to boo
Misses' Dressee ,e................... $1.19
Moderate profits, cusp104 with our
cast, way of doing tir.eineea makes
above values poselide.
Quantities Lirnited
c1 • SALE MARCH l
ou at 2
1
111
BEATTI 'S FAIR
THE CASH WAY 'T'IRE
X1.00 per year
Signet Rings
Aro prohahly the moat dean'
Allo as well 0a the rnoet 10'AotJIal
ring especially for 1000.
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11 prlaed at the
atnnnut of good long wear you
will get ft,:.1,1 nor signet tinge.
They ate 1»1111 to 0,8181 8r081'
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Step in and luck thein over,
Priced 81.0(1 and npwarde
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their iilatelitn filer 15 eDatirreit
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Btleiuees 104
Evtuliirga 10
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DEAR MADAM:—
YES, IT'S READY—
OUR SPRING oPEN1N6.
AND STYLE SHOW AND WE
INVITE YoU To CoME AND
LEARN rRoM A PERSoNAL IN
SPECTIoN WHAT IS RiGHT IN
FASHIONS FoR THE NEW
SEASON.
WHATEVER-YoU SEE HERE,
FROM THE CHEAPEST To THE
BEST, iS AUTHENTIC AS FAR
AS STYLE GOES. or COURSE
THE QUALITY DEPENDS UPON'
T HE PRICE YoU PAY, BUT AT
EACH AND EVERY PRICE THE
VALUE IS UNUSUAL
iTISTMPoSSiBLE FoR US To
CoNVEY To YoU THE BEAUTY
AND AND STYLE or
THE NEW MILLINERY AND
GARMENTS, SO WE URGE YoU
To COME To oUR STORE oN
FRIDAY oR SATURDAY or
NEXT WEEK AND rim) oUT
raR YoURSELr HoW PLEAS-
ING THE NEW THINGS ARE.
SURE YoU ''J!LL PRoFIT-
YoU WiLL EltleloY YOURSELF
EVERY MINUTE XoU ARE IN.
DoN' T roRGET
YOURS TRULY,
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