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.THE'BITTRON EXPOSITOR_
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f SIN 1101140412 et 064M P, PRSDtNT W 0. MATMEWS.
0 A B9GERT, General Manager. ,
Capital Paid lip . -a .$6,000,000.00
Reserye Fund and Undivided Profits 7,300,000.00
You Can StOrta Saving&.Accpunt
with $1.00. It is not necessary for you to waft until you have a
large sum of motley in order to start a Savings Account with this
Beak. An account can he opened with $1.00 or more on which
Interest is oompounded twice a year.
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SEAFORTH BRANCH : A. E. COLSON, Manager,
50 Wagon Expom
DISTRICT MA.TTERS
South Perth Licenses. — The South
Perth Liquor License Corratissioners
have granted licenses to the following
parties: St. Marys (hotels).—J. G, Com'
table, Windscer ; Oddy Bros.. Garnet;
George H. Norris, Grand Central; Mrs.
j. A. Spearin, ()ataxic); James A. &lc -
Lean, Royal Edward; Mrs. 3. W. Cath-
cart, New C.P.R. Shop—Mrs O. pun.-
ninghatn. Mitchell (hotels).—P. Gord-
ner. Gardner House; August Bauer-,
Royal; A. & Re Davielsom Hicks House;
Mr. Collison, Collison House, Shop—
J. J. Gormley. Logan township —Duee
gey Bros„ Bornholm. Ilibbert township.
—J. Weber, Commercal, Dublin, Sleuth
Eastboase townsbip.—W, Loebs.ack, Se-
bastopel; J. Wagn.er, Shakespeare An
apnilcatioa from J. WiC3• Shakespeare,
for lie:nee for another hotel was. pazt-
por al fee .fuether aonsidergtion..
visaing away Friday forenoon. Mr.
Stewart was the youngest son of tha
late Alexander Stewart and d Margaret
Fleming and was born on July 31st,
1886, near Blair Athol, Perthshire, -Scot-
land, not far from the tnOted;Gtampla,n
mountains, in the Highlands. He' never
forgot his native -tongue and was able
to read and speak the Gallic language
even until his 'old age: !Along with his
parents, and one broth.er and *Six sis-
ters, he eame to Canada, in 1853, and
shortly after settled in this township,
All are now deceased. except One Sister,
Mrs. Sillers of North 'Dakota, The Fam-
ily was eight weeks crossing the ocean
In a sailing Vessel, being •delayed a
couple of weeks on the St. Lawrence
river, wind and tide against them. Sail-
ing then was a tedious journey anel ac -
COM orlation sixty years ago, either on
land or sea, was very different to the
present day. Out of 22 who left the
same village and • glen to make for
themsolvee homes in a foreign land aril
coming together to Canada, only two
are living, Mrs. Sillers and 'Sandy"
Start, blacksmith, Seaforth. Coming
to the Queen's buSh, whieh was then
Bartford, Conn; Rev. E, W. ;Aargau.
13 D, formerly missionary 111 •
China, re -appointed to China; Rev. W.
331. Smith, M.D., 'to return to China ',an •
'expiry or furlough. •
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Mrs. jos. Desrasiers, St. Alphonse,
Quebec writes "1 • carin.ot say too
recut in favor of Baby's Own ;Tablets,
as they eaved my little•one's life. Be-
-fore giving' him the Tablets he Was
greatly troubled With ,worms and was
like a skeleton -and cried day andeeight.
The Tablets soon expelled the worms
and now baby is the picture of health"
Baby'e Own Tablets also break up colds
and ,simple levers, cure constipation,
and indigestion aad make the teething
periled painle,ss. They are sold by med..
iCir 'cent ,0 dealers Or by mail at :25 'cena
box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine
Co., Broeleville, Ont. •
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Inferior tiightipng Rods •
Again -1 wish to warn the farmers
of Ontario, against inferior lightning'
rods. One of the same companies that
buncoad the farmers With iron -centred
rods last year is reported to be selling
'the same rod again this year. Watch
out for them. *
, There is no difficulty in spotting'
these rods •The outside covering is a
thin sheetof copper. Inside of the cop-
per is a strip of galvanized steel or
.iron wines about one -hell inch wide
and 1tWO galvanized steel or iron wire
about No. 10. The copper sheath is
twisted around the strip and wire
giving the rod a corrugated appear- es
ance. The steel or iron will rust out in
from five to Ten years. For photograph
of what happened to a rod of this kind •
in. less thari eight years see Figure
34, Bulletin 220, which may be ,bad by
writing the Department of Agricul-
ture, Toronto..
A Illinois firm is circularizing the ft,
trade and others advocating the •
Lightning Rod System. They declare •th
that twisted cables are positively den- v
gerous, claiming they act like "choke,
coils," that tubes only eehould be Weed, *
that insulator e must ba used, eat. For , •
concentrated esseace of error these
circulars surpass anything else I have 411,
seen •
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Stewart Bros. I Mail 8ic Phone Orders Carefully filled 1 Stewart Bros,
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Seaforth's Great Men's and Boys' Store is
Ready with its Large .Stock Sz, Small Prices
.. , 31871,1.9 SU:US—The new suits we
have are in a class by tbern4elves
Made up to our rigid specific4ions.
, We Guarantee to please! your
eye, fit your body and satisfy you
with the reasonable price.
Price $7 to $17
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Boys' Suits—New styles in i Nor-
folk and double breasted suits,
'Something different from iother
years; Browns, blues, grey.S and
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tans. Swell suits at the ver low-
est price.,
Price.—$2.90 to $9
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Summer Underwear in !medi-
um or light weight cotton or wool
'in two piece or combination.4.
, Price 25c to $1.25
kney Shirts — A, very hand
sotneidisplay of prints and. cam-
brics in all the new plain or, fancy
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A fit with every shirt. , 1
New Sugniner Areekwear-,-We
Price 75C to $1,75
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have some new ties to show you.
You will want one whether you
need it or not they are so attrac-
tive and different.
I Price 50c
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railing but a wilderness. Mr. Stewart
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'Boy Inv eator.--We take settled on Lot 15, concession 16, Grey. Beware of the man with the iron-.
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tie, foilowlas f111 a r areat Saelee total -and le v hard labor and unflinehing ,•;.n... centred. rod and the man -who claims 4.
that Lveisted cables are dangerous. This .
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paper. The ingenioes lad 1 -'ferret to c2rgy• he and his partner made for
is a 'native of kea•';ortie, his parent e • themselves a comfortable home, own
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having baen well known residente of. ir.g one among the best f arms in GreY
this town te fore removing to Saeke,toon township. He. was a robst succeesful
a E:w yeare age: Two very clever. and -farmer, neat and particular in hie work. -
ingerdaus models of a wport biplanc, saying "What was worth doing was
and a Curtis hydroplane are now in worth doing wall." He died on the farm
view in the window of Sugatt's fruit on which th3 family settled. Owing
store eppoeite Lae Dominion Bank oa. • to a serious accident he left the farm
Second AV: at;:.-_,. They are exact mod ele ' for a time. I -le met with a serious dac-
and ars conStructed 'of oil skia sun- cident while chop ng wood on the
ilar to that used in the manufacture of farm - of the late Thomas Govenlock,
the craft, with aluminium rods anci near Grieve's bridge, ' McKillop, of ,such
other fittings: The. biplane has mina- a character that famed him 'for life,
• tuna rubber -tired wheels and each ma- D, stiff knee. After recovering he went
chine has its propeller and by meanto school, and became one of the most
of an ingerdous a.rrangement al e}astic successful teacher,s of the day, teach:
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the maellin?„ can be made to fly a !short Ing for a time at Ethel, what is now
dietetic:a. Each machine is built to sca,le known as Smith's school fith concession
aad is about three feet wide across and also for seven years in his own
tini wings and - the, propellers are a Oction,. knwon as Connor's school.
foot long, the weight of each being only 16th Concession. -Many a man and wo-
about nine ounces.- They were built by min owe to a great measure, their suc-
Edwin Smith -en of Alexan.der Smith. . eess In life to his faithfal instruction.
of Sixth AVM -ed. The youth is only 14 Mr. Stewart was a Township Auditor
year of ELV, and exhibits a marke.1 for twenty or more years also Trees -
taste for rratchinics. Els machines,. have eirer and Trustee of the section for
been exhibited and 'usad as models in many years and until he eresigned. De-
ane" of the manual instruction cla.sse5 ceased was a man of strongcharacter,
connected with the public schools. accurate , Memery and had a mental
A Golden Wedding.—The following
Wsa take' from the St. Marys
;Journal of last week refers to a broth-
er of Mrs. ThoMas Daley of See.forth.
The Journal says: A happy gathering
'• took place at the home of Mr. and. Mrs.
'Charles Allen, St. Marys, on Tuesday
evening. The members of the family
assembled to do honor to the bride
and groom of fifty years ago. On April
27th, 1865, Charles Allen and /Mary
Armstrong• were made man and wife py
Rev. Mr. Roberts. The estimable couple
have resided ever since in -the Stone
Towni and have seen many changes. A
large family has grown up around them
grasp above the average. He was a
man of Sterling integrity, uprignt and
onorable in all hip dealings with his field up to Strength will, it is calculat-
hed, oti the 'basis of the Ypres engage -
'fellow men and was respected ani
ment and other recent fighting, require
trusted by all who made his acquaint- -
at least 8,900 new men par month, or
ance. A great levet of home, where a
96,000 in a year. If the plan to keep
good father is most missed. Of late
50,000 men under arms in Canada IS
years he was seldom off the farm. A
adhered to it will mean f'by the end. of
faithful, kind and loving husband and
the year that -the Dominion will. have
father was Mr, Stewart, alwayi, put -
sent 155,000 soldiers to the front, and
ting himself leat where the comfort '
will leave 50,000 at harm.
of his family was concerned and he It is •understood that, according to
will be most assuredly Missed in hie present intentions, reinforcements are
own home. In ploteer days when friends
to be drawn from the third contihgeat
and homes were far apart, many a
for the first one at the rate of one
traveller found- food and shelter be- company at a time from each battalion.
side his fireside. No needyone ever After the second contingent has left
came to his door but received help and
there will be no -fewer ;than 400 Cana-
dian nurses at the front or in England.
There are already 250 additional doc-
tor's overseas and a request has been
received for 100 more to serve In the
British forces.iNo base hospitals will
be' sent with i the second contingent.
,There are still 1,200 applications from
Canadian nurses for military •positions
and no difficulty is being encountered
in getting the best material.
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How the SoldiersFare at the.Front
Department will be glad to be informed
regarding the operatioces of either.
Department al Physics,
O. A. 0.• Guelph.
•• WM.EL DAY.
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LIFEBUOY SOAP is- delightfully re-
freshing Tor Bath or Toilet. For washe
Ing underclothing it Is unequalled.
Cleanses and purifies.
Itlibak Can ado, i Bap- ot d T Do
It has been officially announced from
military headquarters -at Ottawa, that
as a result of the last developments at
the front, slevelopments in which the
Canadians played ea striking a part,
the plans of the Canadian military au-
thorities are to send the second hon •
tingent to the front as a division and
to draw on. the third contingent for
the very heavy reinfortements whfch
are required in this war. This does
not, however, altogether preclude the
sending of 'the third complete division
to tha front, but it is ,ackn.owledged
that if thls ie done it will Mean par-
tteipation by Canada in the present
conflict to a far greater extent than
at present. To keep two divisions in the
of whieh several members stilireel shelter. Politically he was a staunch
in and near 'the old home 'where they
Liberal and always took a great inter -
may be a, comfort to their beloved par -
yet in the affairs of the country, up -
eras in their declining years. Mr. Al-
aolding all good measures for the good
len is one of the best known of the
and advancement of the land of his
• older residents of the town, particular- adoption. In religion he was a Presby-
ly in connection with band °rgarliza- - tartan, having a great respect for 'his
dons and to him the citizens are iq- pastor, RIBV. D. B. McRae Of late yeare
dented for the part he has had in. he was unable to attend public ,services
developing e„ taste for good band music but dldnot neglect his private war-
, In this town. After the company had shieS with his family beside Ms OWD
,fireside. Mr. S
partaken .of &bountiful supper, .a very tewart is survived by his
fine address to 'Mr. and ;Ars. Allen was aged partner, who was Rachel Brown,
read on behalf of the family, by Mr. youngest daughter of the late _James
T. A. .Crozier, accompanied by a purse Brawn and Margaret Morrison, of
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of gold to each, which were presented quir, Scotland, and one son and two
by two little grand -children, Mary and daugbters. The youngest son, Mathew
Charlie Chesterfield. The evening was J., died orily 'five months ago and itthe
then ,spent in social chat and remin- eldest son, Alexander, who resides in
iscencee. Those from out-of-toWn pre- Vancouver, was unable to be home. The
sent were: Willoughby Allen of New pallbearers at the funeral were : Peter
Hampshire; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cole -
Kelly, Tuckersmith; John Wilson.. At,
roan of Kincardine; Mrs. H. Callis pf wood, and LOUIS Steers, Thos. Learncint,
Barrie and Mrs. Thos. Daly,' of Sea- Edward Fulton and James 1-louston,
forth. Grey.. The remains were laid to rest
Constance
Notes.—Mr. Thomas Adams, ene ,of
,our erterpnislng young fanners, has "ROUGH ON RATS" clears out Rats;
_treated himself and. Mrs. Adams to a Mice, etc. Don't die in the house. 15e.
handsome new auto car.—Mr. D. tSuth- and 1253. at Drug and Country Stores.
erla,nd, our .genial and obliging black-
smith, was laid off work by illness Methodist Missions
for a few days last week.—At the re-
cent annual tneeting of the Women's During the early stages of the war
Missionary Society of the ,Methodist there were certain members of the
Church held here last week the fol- Methodist Foreign Missions executive
lowing officers were elected: President, who predicted that the income dur-
"Mrs. John Sundercock; vice, MIS. Law -
n4 -Cr -Secretary, Mrs. B. Colcough;
Rec.-Secretary. airs. George Wheatley;
Treasurer, Mrs. Robert Clarke, Mrs.
W. Britton was appointed delegate to
the branch meeting to be held in Loa -
don, and Mrs. C. McGregor as repre-
sentative to the District Convention,
held in Blyth on Tuesday.—One day
last week a horse attached to a deliv-
eary wagon belonging to Hall & Com-
pany, tour merchants, which Was tied
•on thestreet in Clinton, broke its moor-
ings and ran away. It ran into El-
liott's Livery barn and in some way
slipped and fell injuring itself some-
what severely. A shaft of the wagon
was broken and the egg cases with
which the wagon was loaded, were
scattered around the street. Fortunate-
ly there were o ggs in them •-at the
time.
In Brussels cemetery.
Grey
Death of Another Pioneer.—Another
of the oldest and most highly respect-
ed residents of Grey, was called away
by the messenger of death, on April
Idth, in the person of Alexander Stew-
art, lath concession. Ile had been in
his usual llealth until two weeks pre-
teding his death, when he was laid up
by a bad cold and a severe attack of
gall stones, yet almost every day was
labia t -be up part of the time reund
the ho
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e and eitting in his chola, but
Thurs ay morning he took a very sev-
ere attack from which he never rallied
ing- the financial year about to close
would show a decrease of 1100,000, or
almost 20 per cent. but at the annual
meeting in the Wesley Building ia To-
ronto, laSt. week, those fears were prov-
ed to be - unfounded. At the present
time the. Income • is several thousand
dollars abea,d of what it was at the
same time last year, and it is hoped
that by June 20, when the annual.
meeting will be held, the fund will
still be ahead .
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There was a large attendance at.the
meeting, and Regina, and Nova Scotia
were among the more distant districts
represented. Rev. Dr. Chowan, General
Superintendent of the Methodtst Church,
presided, •
Several resolutions were passed, ale
rnong thenn one in favor of a petition
to the Dominion Government asking
for an elimination of the $500 Itead
tax on Chinese students entering Can-
ada. Estimates of the total amount or
$214,468 were passed for home mis-
sion work in Canada and Newfounda
land.
The following candidates for foreign
missionary work were received: Rev..
Fred Ainsworth, M.A., B.D , of •Haanii-
ton appointed for Japan, to. geaout
lin September; Rev. A. N. g. pound,
of British Columbia, and Mr. Ger-
ald 5.'31311, M.A., of Manitoba, appoint-
-ed to West China, to go eat thia Fall;
Rev. S. T. 'ATIT4 M A., B.D„ Toronto
accepted for China, to spend. a year
at the Kennedy School of Missions,
The following is an extract from a
private letter written to a friend in
Toronto, by George W. Gallo•vee..y,,
Canadian soldier wbo is at the front'
and in fact, all my battalion, have
been through a bit of the real thing
since I heard from you, but for all
that we have not •experienced the dis-
comforts that -we did on Salisbury
Plain. Weather conditions have been
better, and now the Wing is with us,
and roads., and fields are elry. tyre, heel.
about a month in the trenches, four
days in and, (four out, and Are maw, I
take it, hardening up and training for
mare strenuous work, which we alt
look for as the advance of the whole
line.. We are not far, at !present, from
the scene of the recent heavy 4,ertgage-
ment. .1 feel confident that with the
.artillery and other forces I have seen
and , knovt to be in support, etc., that
we shall repeat the suecess of Native
Chapelle and not even stop at that.
and r hope by the time you recelvt;
this that you will have all the new,
of ,a series of decisive victories. •
Our boys are all in excellent trine
There never was an army of .such mag-
nitude, or even of lesser size, cared
for like this. We get eirerything a marl
can wiSh for. in season; clothingaboot.e,
best of food, and variety. Such beef
as we get from the Argentine ',would
'be hard to find, in Toronto. eThere is
rum in proper -quantities issued to the
mere when most 'needed, and I may say
there are few tetatallers to be found
on the occasion of rum issue. A staves
off colds, dysentery and fever, especi-
ally if the water is bad. Taking all in
all, everyone is cheerful and anxious
for the big show to start. Take no no-
tice of kickers or stupid letters to
the papers from some poor fellows who
missed their issue of jam or 'the like.
Niy San is with me As ,Sergeint in the
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Boys' larnishings—This store al ways has carried an extra large
stock of Boys' 'Furnishings. This year is no exceptidn, we have the
goods for the boys who are anxious to have what is new and be-
coming and at the same time not beyond them in pride.
The Best School Stockings
, 15c to 25c
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HERCULES,as the name implies' is a wonderful strong'
; stocking for boys. Made of good cotton, dyed a fast
; jet black, All sizes. PRICE 25c
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colors a n d plain fancy
• trimmings. Price 75c
Have You Seen
the New Stylesin
Wornen's Waists?
SUPSei Owto, Oar Or TOWOOI }Os
LIMAS COVNTT.
Frank J. Okeney makes co& *at ho is senior
partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney & 0o. defog
trustees* in tlie City of Toledo, County ama State
&fermata, tut& that Rai& firm wilt pay. the' AU*.if
ONE HUNDRED' DOLLARS for each mut erorY
emie id Catarrh that eeriest be mind boy die use id
Mall's Catarrh. Cure. FRANE.J. OXLMET
Swore to before am and oabsorilied,te lay
nee ith day of Doeember, A. D;1910.
(seat) • A. W. MiLIASON;
Notary Public).
Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken inbersay, sad subs
direetly on the blood and osseous surfaces or the
system. aend far testimonials, free.
F. J. CURNEY & 00., Props„ Toledo
Bold hlr _elstecpists, 7fik
Take Hall's Family 11115 for eansttpation.
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itary collars short or long
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Price 51.25
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Fancy Voile Waists in
• plain or tucked voiles, some
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; some with military or flare
collars, with long or short
• sleeves. Every waist a real
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or black with military or
flare collar. All sizes—$3
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Voile:Waists with Swiss El
embroidery, flare collar and
fancy buttons. 53.75 t'a
Silk and Crepe waists
in all dolors and new styles.
Price 54.50 to $5 Et
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Mens Felt Hats ;
That Are New •
High crowned telescope tops
"dish brans" or "rope edges' ;
in blue, green, seal brown, Z
black, tan, grey or fawn with • • #
contrasting or • self_ colored
bands and edgings. The
most popular hats ever intro-
duced. .
5125 to 52.50
Straw fiats
The new straw hats following --
the style of the felts are high-
er in the crown with narrower
bands. There is also -a bio •
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Variety of snap fronts with Z
black and fancy bands.
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The most popular hat .for
dress wear and .special oc
casions is the stiff hat:, We,
1.12ve the correct new shapes
in every site.
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$2,00 to $2.50
Everything in Straw Ha
for goys and Giris
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Frorrthe tinniest tot to the largest boy or- girl, our
stock of straw hats is exceptionally interesting. We
havel an array of all the 'newest styles and designs at
ptices that are very reasonable. considering the good
quality and appearance of the hats, PriceliVe to 50c
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new Priestleys'Eabrics
WE are showing a most attractive display of
Piiestleye famous dress goods, in the season's
most fashio-mble weaves and colours.
Be sure to see these beautiful fabrics before
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selecting cloths for your new garments. Prices are
likely to be increased in the near future on account of
the war and this is your clxancp to obtain beautiful
materials of thehighestquality at a ivery reasonablecost.
Among this Spring's noNlr,elties are Palenno
crepe, a new silk -and -wool fabrile, in selected shades
for evening.dresses; Howard Poplin, especially good
for street dresses; Madras Crepe, Iona Crepe, serges,
taffetas, and broadcloths of alleights and colours.
MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS. EAla Y, WHILE THE
ASSORTMENT IS STILL C..11,1PLE7E,
The Prices Will Tilease You
Butter and
.EggsWanted
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School Dresses
at ,
Special Prices
White Masilin Dresses
with collar, belt and cuffs
trimmed with pale blue
checked muslin, with short
al sleeves. Size 2 to 6 ykars.
Price 75c
Vits
Percale _Dresses
Tan or alice blue, trimmed
mwith stripe or plain percale
l'ain attractive shades. Size
4 to 14 years.
El Price $1.50t
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Brown and blue -cheeks,. • -
trimmed with tan and blue,
The very newest and neat-
est in children's dresses in
sizes -2 to 6 years.
Price $2 to $0
Sample Dresses
In all sizes, colors, SE styles
of gingham or muslin, sizes
6 to 12 years. Regularly
valued to $4..00.
Price 51.5
Stewart Bros
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