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Thursday,A gust 27th., 1925
WHITECHITRCH
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. St. John (nee
Mary Robinson) and daughter, Mrs,
Russel Kelce, motored from Tulsa,
Oklahoma, and are visiting with their
sister,' Mrs. Wm. Beecroft and her
brothers, Messrs. Wm., Thos., and.
James Robinson,
Quite a number from this district
left on the excursion to the West
last week, Cecil Falconer, Roy Mc -
'Gee, Wilfred and George Robinson
and John Iilpatriek.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cornelius and
Mr. Jas. Cornelius,. attended Derry
Day in Goderich :last week.
The W. M. S. held their monthly.
meeting at the home of Mrs. Andrew
'Fox last week. Next month they
meet at the home of Mrs, Robert Mc-
Clenaghan.
Dr, Harold Robinson and Ernest
Robinson spenta couple of days last
week in Southampton.
Mrs. McBrien is visiting with her
daughter, Mrs. L watt, of Clinton.
Mrs. Alec, Beaton and son, Holmes
I of Clinton, are renewing old acquain-
tances in our village. ,e•
Miss Agnes Gillespie,- spent last
week with Miss Janet Scobie of Bel -
grave.
Mrs. Norman and son, Jack of Cul-
rose, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Jas. Wilson. k
Mr. and Mrs. Strachan of Long
Beach, Calif., spent last week with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry. -
Mrs.. David Girvin and Miss Mattie
Pentland of Dungannon and Mr. and
Newest Coats, Suit , ' 7'Tesses °' ore ®1112rs: Elwell Pentland of Chicago,
spent last Wednesday with the form -
Style in the Gar' .t e t this Season rier's sister, Mrs. Isaiah Moore at the
' home of her son, Mr. T. H. Moore.
/ Miss Beatrice Dobie of Wingham,
/ is visiting with. Miss Lorna McClena-
®; ghan.
M Miss Jean Moore of Palmerston, is
MI visiting with Miss Annie Moore.
Miss Edith Kew of Wingham and
Mr. Harold Sparling, spent a few
/ days last week with his parents, Mr.
e I and Mrs. Ed. Browning of Kincar-
®I dine. ,
/ Dr, and Mrs. Hessian and family
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of Toronto, are visiting with his sis-
ter, Mrs. Jas. Morrison.
Mr, - and Mrs. Andrew Kirk of Sea -
forth, and M. and, Mrs. F.L. Creigh-
ton and . children of Detroit, spent.
Thursday at the home of Mr.- and
Mrs. J. D. Beecroft.
Miss Flora and Addie -'Ross, who
have been holidaying at their hone
here, returned to Toronto on Satur-
day. •
Born -To Mr. and Mrs. Clarence J.
Russell (nee Flossie MacGregor) of
Wabashine, in Orillia General Hospi-
tal on Wednesday,. August 19, a son.
Miss Smith and .Miss Scott, who
have been visiting with Mrs. Andrew
Fox, returned to Galt last week, They
were accompanied by Misses Jean,
MMildred and Janet Scobie of Belgrave.
Is are here with a gua>, .t ntee given ® Miss Kathleen 'Terriff of Toronto,
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Mr, Jack McLeod and sons Jim,
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George and Murdoch also Mrs. Otto
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Fink and soli Doti spent Sunday with I 1 `
their. mother, Mrs. McLeod of Rapid
City,
Mr. R. McCrea and son, Roderick,
Harry Jewitt, Bill Gollan and Sid. E.: -
Whitley,
Whitley, all went West on the Har-
vesters excursion on ,Friday last,
Mr, Donald Stewart returned, from
Toronto, where he underwent a suc-
cessful operation for his eyes.
Mr. and Mrs, 'Norman Stewart, 1
spent the week -end with friends in
Kitchener and Waterloo. .
Mrs. Ernest Gardener of Zion, spent
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Wednesday. last with Mrs, M: Gardner. 1
Mr. Mark Gardner and D. McLeod 1
are assisting Jas. Agar of Belfast -with 1
Harvest and Threshing.
FORDWICH
Mr. Sheldon Bricker was at Bad -
axe, Mich., the fore part of last week
attending the funeral of his eldest sis-
ter, Mrs. Krumback, who was killed
when' hit by -a motor car on Saturday,.
August 1st. The deceased lady was
sixty years .of age and leaves to mourn
her loss besides her husband, a fa-
mily of twelve, all of whom were pre-
sent at the funeral. We join with the
comm '
entty at large in extending syin
ment. t
. 111i „ ters" "all solid leather outsoles and insoles", Rubber heels . and the
There may be a difference of opinion .as to vilheth- 1
er it will. be "Joy Bells" or "Sorrow Bells"
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to -order fully equal to hand -made shoes
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pathl to Mr. Bricker in his bereave- .1 These shoes are made with Double Toes" "excellent count -
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In looking over 'some old copies of very best of `upper stock". They are bound to give the utmost in
The Record we found one of the first ® "Shoe Satisfaction". Like everything else that is good they cost a
issue printed. The date was October little more than the ordinary kind but in the long run they are much
29th., 1896. The editor was A. W. a cheaper.
Moote, who carne here from Dunn- 1
ville, and purchased the plant of The ® Ask to
Telephone, a paper which had been O
published here for a short time previ-
ous, but which, to -use a slang phrase, j.
had "gone on the rocks". The Re-
cord at that time was a goodly supply
of local and district news, and a fair E
amount of advertising. Butter was 1
12c per lb. and eggs 14c per dozen.
Richard Graham, of Wroxeter, had
that week- leased the Arlington Hotel
in this village and was to open a tem-
perance house; Pike, Ersman & Co., 11
Harriston, had just opened a butcher •
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shop here Chas. Schaefer moved to
town, that wee rom
Wm. Watters and Mrs. E. Little were ureal estate and loan agency; A. M.
teachers in the school here then. Fol- I Spence, M. D., drugs and stationery;
lowing are names of the, merchants ' John Argue, tailor; J. H. Rogers;
who advertised: John Donaghy, dry groceries; Peter Hepinstall, general
goods and groceries; Gibson & Sand- agent and issuer of marriagelicenses;
ers, millers; A. Wyness, dry gpods ,A McCurdy, hardware, stoves and tin
and millinery; F. A. Donaghy, ' dry ware; Wm, Pike, butcher.
goods and groceries; R. C. Brumpton, • By a vote of 39 to 21 the ratepay-
dry goods and groceries; B. S. Cook, ers of Fordwich authorized the expen-
every coat. ;'`rices lower than
us al this .,. e,, son.
SPECIAL PRICES
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Everything eerie i; t ,p: ,i;uttiit your Boy or
Girl -Sp,, ell,.,; I prices on Suits, I= Ioomers,
Caps and Shirts this w ,' ek.
Take militantage of our Cash Discount
nets x nd 'j: uy Your Needs.
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LUCKNOW
Below are given the names of the
prize,w'nners in the field crop com-
petition conducted this year by the
Lucknow Agricultural Society. . Mr.
Geo. E. Foster, of Honeywood, was
judge. The only crop entered was
oats. 1, W. r. Irwin, Lucknow R. R.
4 Banner, 91 points, a, K. R. Mc-
Kenzie, .Lucknow, R. R. No, 5, 0. A,
C. 72, 90 points. 3, Alex. McLeod,
Lucknow, R. R. -No. 5, 0. A. C. 7a,
90 points. 4, W. E. Henderson,
Lucknow, 0, A. C. 72, 87 points. 5,
John McLeod, Lucknow, R. R. 5, 0.
A. C 72, 86 points. 6, Jas. Baird,
Ltteknow, R. R. ;,, Gold Medal 87-2,
85 nonstandard 7, Wesley Render -
son, Lucknow, R. R. 3, 0, A. C. 72,
83 points.. Jos. Agnew, Lucknow,
Secretary.
The following notice of the death
of Mrs. Alex. Lawson is taken from
the Winnipeg Tribune of August 4th.
The death occurred on Monday Aug.
4, at her home, 527; Banning. St. of
Annie, wife of Alexander Lawson
aged 8s years. She was a native of
Aberdeen, Scotland, coming to Can-
ada. in 1855,. to Lucknow, Ont. Thir-
teen years ago she left Lucknow and
carne to Winnipeg with her :family.
She is survived by her husband and
four daughters: Mrs. E. K. Morton,
Mrs. J. H. King, Mrs. A. V. Mur-
doch, and Miss Agnes Lawson all re-
siding in the city. The funeral will
take place on Wednesday at 3.30
o'clock, from 'Thompson's Chapel to
Elmwood Cemetery. The Rev. An-
drew Roddan will conduct the ser-
vices.
The town water wagon was badly
wrecked in a short but wicked runa-
way, Monday afternoon of this week
Mr. D. Graham was filling the tank
at the hydrant near the old Town
Hall, when the team took fright and
started down the hill towards the
Post Office, Graham was shutting
off the water at the .time and avoided
an ugly fall, by grasping the hydrant
pipe, The team gained headway at
every jump, until opposite Reids' va-
cant lot when one of the horses fell,
a front wheel was wrenched from the
axle, and the whole outfit came to a
stop 'with a crash that could be heard
kr several blocks. A rear wheel was
also broken off the wagon, and the
sprinkling pipes broken. The 'horses
were not seriously injured and, on the
whole the damage was less than
inight have been expected.
is spending her holidays at her home
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mitchell of
Wingham, Anderson Inglis of Lakelet
and Miss Maggie Ivlelllwain of Ford-
wich, spent Sunday with Mr: and Mrs.
Fred. Davison. +
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Reid and family
of Ashfield, spent Sunday with Mr,
and Mrs. W. R Farrier.
Miss Olive Kennedy and Miss Eve-
lyn Gatint have passed their entrance
to Normal Exams. Congratulations.
Miss Elizabeth Inglis of Whitby
training: school' for nurses, spent last
week end at her home here.
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see our "Special School Shoes" equal
to hand made.
Phone 129.
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THE SHOE STORE -
BELMORE'
Miss Venetia Weishar's cousins,
from Huntsville, are enjoying their
holidays with her.
Mrs. James Nichol, has been visit -
ng with her brother, George Herd.
Miss Millie Campbell, visited last
week with her counsins, Misses Mar-,
dory, Jean and Master Jack Herd.
Being upset out of a cutter is pretty
bad, but rolling out of cars is the lim-
it.
A number from here` left .for the
Western land again. Among them be-
ing Mr. Wm. Abram; Mr. Russell
Greenley and Mr. Eugene Meyer.
Mr. Charlie Greenley has taken
possession of the garage until his bro-
thers return.
We heard a sweet bride sing
We heard wedding bells ring
Two clubbed together to make a home
Its better now than when shewas
alone.
MORRIS
Miss S. Green of Toronto has re-
turned to her home after spending the
past week with, her friend, Mrs. G.
Gallaher. ,
Mrs. W. H. Stewart and son, Geor-
'ge of Milton, spent a few days last
week at the homes of A, Procter and
Gordon Gallaher.:
Mrs. C. 1r. Bush and little son of
Toronto are spending their holidays
at the home of their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. 5. Forbes.
Miss May Bone, spent a few days
last week with Mrs. Stewart Procter.
diture of, $6,5oo on a lighting system
for the village. The vote was light.
Three schemes are being -considered
by the trustees, the installation of hy-
dro,
securing power from the grist
mill and the establishment of a muni-
cipal development plant which would
generate.power from the waters- of a
creek.
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Much Clothing and Sundry Furnishings will be needed
so we have made many bargains for the occasion ®'
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Khaki Bloomers. 98c y/
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iii, Cotton Jerseys 39c each. 3 for 1.00 Tweed Bloomers, extra values 1.95
e Cotton Tweed Bloomers 1.19 and 1,59.
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� gto 14 years, 1.19 Vests, Drawers, 30c to 45c years, 5.50, 7.50, 8.50
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IIIHandkerchiefs, colored and white, .3 for 25c, 6 for 29c. in
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Belts Ties
25c 25c
Combinations
95c and 1.00
Knitted Coats
$2.29
20 Boys' Suits with 2 Bloomers
made from long wearing tweeds
in sizes 28 to 35, and regularly
priced to $12.75k School Open-
ing Price .. ....$8.25
Ribbed Cotton
Stockings
for hard wear
per pair
39c
Socks per pair
49c, 98c,
Specials ..for High School Students
17 50 H l dkerchiefs 3 for 50c 2 for 25c. ■
Serge Skirts with
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Camisole Tops
$2.00 Misses' Fall Coats
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Middy Blouses
$ 1.85, 2.25, 2.85
Misses' Pullovers
Silks and Wools
4.00 and 4.75
Bili' HERE AND SAVE
Pure
Wool Cloths made in Rag-
lan and Burberry styles, sizes 8
to 14 years, and regularly pric-
ed to $14.50 each, 12 only School.
Opening Sale $7,49
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HOSIERY
Silk and Wool
Stockings
79c
Silk and Wool Sox
49c
Colored Cotton
Sox 29e
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