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The Huron Expositor, 1915-05-14, Page 8erLetr- f! We Save rou Dollars- on. Your Summer Footwear -a -- We have gone through! Our stOck carefully and selected out all the pairs °I loW cur shoes of which we have only a few of a kind; We have placed these shoes by them- selves and have attached rices to them that will astonish you, and that will sell the shoes at once. 55 pairs of men's Oxfor0, shoes, in button and blucher lace styles, gun Metal calf, tan calf and patent colt leathers Sold everywhere at $45o - a pair, our sale price 3.50 a pair. 40 padre of Women's Oxford shoes, rn button and blucher lace styles, all leathers, sizes 2 to 5. Regular price $3 to 43.50 a pair, sale pt ice $2.50 a pair. 2fipairs a misses and girls, slippers and perape, patent colt, tan calf and vicilted leather& sizes 1.1 to 1, Reg- ular price, $1.50, $1.75 and $2.09, sale price $1. , 15 pairs c f girls and child rens sli ppers and pumps. Patent colt aud kid teeth era. sizes 6 to le. Regular print $1.23 and $1.35, -sale price 9/ec a, pair. Theseshoes have been our very best sellers, nothing the matter with them except we have only a few of a kind: 'Cali soon or the shoes won't be here. The Cash Shoe Store Quality Yootwear Opposite ExpositO r Office SEAFOTTH ONTARIO "gppgi DISTRICT RATTERS For A. Field- Kitchen.—A .n.untbeneaf towns in the -County of Buren are.-eUn7 tribating to a fund with which, tee pur- cha,se a field kitchen for the 33rd bat- taSion in command .of Colonel Wilsen. Any wishing to, contribute to this will kindly hand contributions to Mrs. Nell, Treaderee, or ltrs Deleecey, Secretary of the Red Gross Saciety, A cut of thie 'kitchen can beiseee in 0.Neiles window. The Minstrel Show. — The lefinstrel `Show to be tgiven in Cardno's Hall -crn Thursday night next deserves the ,pat- ronege of every loyal citizen, not only of Seaforth, but of e the surrounding coatry. The funds go e to assist the Red.' -Cross Society of Seaforth, in send- ing the many *necessary 'articles to re- lieve -the suffering of our soldier boys at the, front who are doing ha much . for ,us. Apart from the Tact that it Ii. ahrost a duty to attend, we know from past experience that a Seaforth Min- strel Show is ,always a real treat, and judging from the excellent array of talent this will be no exception to the rile. Turn out, fill the house to ovea- flowing I The Red Crass need the fendS, the boye deserve your 'support. Ladles' Aid.—The Lathes' Aid of- the Methodist Church hetd their annual n-eetinga the first y‘reek. in May. Con- sidering that the year has .beep one whin' has toed on the resources of all work of this kind, the resuits wan quite !gratifying. The receipts for the year tirere:, Mite collections, $96.20; entertainments and other sources, $140; baiance on hand, $95,26; bequest from AgneseBrovvned estate, $100. After pay- ing donations to P,atrietic funds and cheritable 'purposes, repairs andre- furnishings of parsonage and metric tight in cherch for the year, the So- ciety has a balance on hand of 4357.47. The (Akers hastened were, Pres., Mrs. W.' D.,;;Bright ; iVice, Mrs. James peat - tie ;' Treas., Mrs. F. J. Burrows; Asst. Treat." Mrs. ,Jas. Thompeon; Secy,,- Mes.4. G. Willis; Asst., Mrs. C. Lay- ton. The ladies open their work for the new year with a concert to be giv- en by the Royal Ladies Welsh Choir on June 811, which will be a treat for all.—Maud Wiliis, Secretary. See Our Wall Papers Our showing • m, ee s every regutrement ,• • and was sel- ected by ex- perienced buyers. James Grctves 8eaforth Window shades& curtain poles white enamel, and brasa exthrisipn rods. James atsoni Successor to W. N, Watson ileaeral Fire, Life andAccident ance Agent. Real Estate and Loan Agent. Insurance on all kinds otproperty effected at the lowest rel,tft: Dealer in New Raymond, White and New Home Sewing Afachines and full simply of sewmg raachi e National Cream Separators. needles, attachmtnts, oP and pairs always in stock. - Have You Any Pictures To Be Framed? Bring them, to us, then, you will get the newest mouldings and a large assortmentto choose from, Fell's Studio Seaforth ALL pA PER Our shipment of wall paper is now complete, so we extend an invitaticn to the public to come now and inspect the pap- ers. We think we can satisfy you in style, color and price. Remember it is no trouble for us to show goods. Window Shades Curtain Poles _Picture Frames macte to your order Agent for Brandram !Henderson Paint • T. U. SCOTT PAINTER AND DEdoRATOR Opposite the Expositor Office Women's Low Cut Shoes The new creations in low cut them, the choir presented' Mr. Nixon With' a handsome club bag ,and MIAS , , Scott with a Inwee of ereney. The,comr panwere.rroit hospitably entertained by the MiSees McKay, three of whom areerrembers of the. choir and a most enjoyable musical and social evening was spent, the only .alloy being the knowledge that they 'must soon part with their accomplished leader and their faithful associates, el4r. Nixon and elan Scott.—At the evening 'service in the Presbyterian Church on Senday last, the pastor, Rev. Mr. Larkin, made feeling reference .to the contemplate ed departure af Mr. Nixon, expressing tho regret of himself: and. the congregation and else their very great satisfaction with the ability, skill and faithfulness - With which he had performed 'his du- ties while organist and ehoirleader and the very high state of efficiency to Which he had brought- the choir and assured him that the good wishes of the entire congregation would go with himto his new. seheee of labor. •••M Red Cross.—The local branch of the Red Cross wish to acknowledge the. following further contributions to the Society A friend, $100e ,money con- tributed for sheets$22; airs. delary Gibson, $10; money 'box. 85e; Winthrop branch Red Cross, $5.85e Young Peo- ples Society, Bp-condi:elle, .$5.50; a friend, $2. The Red Cross was organ- ized, in August, 1914, and since that Line have up ta the -end of April, ex - *Tided $2,908.45 for Material to be made up in gamme-nts for the Canadian Red Cross Soctety ; $1.,324.16 have been sent to the Canadian Red Cross. So- ciety, $850 sent to the Duchess of Con- na,ught hospital, for five cots, one to be called the Creewell. Seaforth cat. and the othersto lbe called Seaforth cots. The Society makes an earnest appeal for n:ore money and workers, ,The fol- lowing is a list iof the artieles sent to the headquarters of the Red Cross at Toronto : Fifty pairs fla.miel blankets 140e pillows, 240 pillow- Cases, 165 pairs wristlets, 616, pairs eocks, 8 wdllen un- dershirts, 286 shirts (flannel and flan- nelette), 292 night shirts (cotton and flannelette), 212 pairs -pyjamas, 2 pairs knee comforts, 1,299 cheese- cloth hand- kerchiefs; 701 towels (Turkish and Huck), 111 bandages, 224 pairs .bed sock, 87 helmets, cholera belt, 19 holise-vetves, 222 washeeloths, e2 knitted scarfs, 69 .hot water -path covers, 85 pads, 1 rubber air pillow, 1. rubber hot water bottle, 72 sheets, 2 cakes „soap, 2 pairs mitts, -72 ;sheets, 100 towels,- 52 .wash cloths, 32 peers socks, 3 flannel shirts., 2 Tarkish tewels. 'Besides the above list the Society has ,suppled 30 boys. from town and ekinity-witle hel- mets, cholera belts', scarfs, .handkcr- chiefs', socks, houeevvives and 'gloves. Thee also supply. 3 boys at London, °ace month, with field comforts, eocks, cholera, belts, handkerchiefs, etc. ea -4 The Chair Concert. —The musical en- tertainment in the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening tast uifder the aus- pices of the choir was one of the very best and was deserving of a much larger a.udience. The many entertain-, ments being given for patriotic pur- poses a.nd especially that of Thursday evening next was, no doubt, largely resporeefbie for the limited audience. The'cantata, "Festal Song," by E. Tur- ner, was wisely chcisen, appropriate and delightfully rendered. This, in itself was sufficient to wen repay the audi- ence, while the choruses and solos were feily inekeeping with the Cantata. The solosists, Messrs. W. T. Hays, of Sea - forth, and 'Percy King, of -London, were ite geed. Voice and delighted their audience as usual. The choir loft was tastefeily decorated with flags and benting which caught the eye and Nees - ed the taste at a wenn. The ehoir, arc to be congrateated on the success of their entertainment even if the at- tendance was not as encouraging' as it should, have been. Horticultural Societies. --The follow- ing statistics respecting Horticultural 8Gcleties in the caanties of Huron and. 'Pertn we take from the last annual re- port of the Horticultural Societies of Ontario for 1914 which has just boen,le- sued. Seaforth had a membership, of 81. it received a municipal grant of $25e its etotal receipts arroueted to -$259 and the expenditures to e,344. Clin- ton had a membership of..18.0. It receiv- ed a neunizipai grant ol $25, its total receipts airounted to $342 and the ex- penditures to $339. Goderich had a membership of 125, it receled a muni- cipal grant of $15, its total receipts were $286 and its expenditures $255. Mitchell had a membership of 109, it received no municipal grant, its total receipts were $214 and its expendi- tures $227. Stratford had a member- ship of 500, it recd. -Ted a municipal grant of 650. Its receipts were e747 and its expenditures 3825. Seaforth will reeceive a Government grant this year of $106, Clinton 5133, Goderich $97, Mitchell 585, Stratford 5343. There was a membership in all the societies In the Province in 1914 of 1'3,209. tehey will this year receive government grants to thee amount of $11,475 and the to- tal expenditure in the Pro /ince by all the societies was $33,764. Belgian Relief Fund. — The Belgian Relief Committee of Seaforth, wish to send 'a box of infants' clothing for the relief of the many homeless, destitute infants of Belgium, whose mothers have either died or are unable to provide the necessaries of life for them. Any- one wishing to contrlbute to this cause either in money, 02 clothing cae ea ,so' by leaving- their contributions with the treasurer, Mr. Thompson, at the Red Croes rooms, Carnegie Librare, any Thursday afternoon during May or anyone who is williag to eew on these garments can receive material for same, at .the Red 'Cross rooms Thursday af- ternoons. The dadies of Seaforth, and surrotindlng court try have caatribu ted for the Belgian Relief Work during the winter eighteen boxes, contaiging one hundred and six quilts, thirty-eight feather pillows, seventy-nine pillow, shoes for women are now be siii)s. four bundred and forty-two er- n. inshown here—and we're ticI- I • .. of apparel for men, women and cr children oleo twa boxe-e of children's showing the "smart things. Mristmas gifts and a quantity of dried fruit and groceries, The following is a synapsis cif ;the receipts and expend- itures:: Public donations. 594.45; pri- vate, 587.25; postoffice, $9-23; Domini- on Bank, $10.59; Public Library, 53.58; Total, $205.60; Expenditures, e15436; remittance, $190; total, 5205.26; bal- ance on hand, 24. cents. An additional contribution of $20 has !been received from the Egenondville Presbyterian Sun- day School.. • Presentation.—The -members -of the Presbyterian. Church Choir met at the home of Mr. Hugh eicKay on Thursday •evening of last Week to enjoy asocial evening with Miss Evelyn Scott and Mr. Nixon, the' orea.nitt and choir - leader, ibefore their departure from Sea - forth. Miss Scott has been a faithful and valued member ef the choir for the past two years since she had reside ed in Seaferth. She now leaves to re- turn to ths home of her parents in Saskatchewan, Mr. Nixon, having re- ceived an engagement in St. Thomas alio leaves next week for that place. During the eyeriing, as a mark of their appreciation and the very cordial re- lations which had subsisted oetween OUR low cut footwear has that exclusive touch to it— the, kind of footwear every woman enjoys wearing at home, on the street or at soc- ial function. All the correct and choicest leathers,, all the new models in heel and toe. The prices range from $2 .5o to We ask the attention of every woman who appreciates hand- some low shoes h. Scott The Home of Good Shoes PHONE 91 SEAFORTH , , Dr. Forster ot Stratiord, oye, ear, nose and throat specialist, will be at the Queen's" Hotta, tlea- forth, on 3rd 'Wednesday of each month from 11 bo 8, For Sale at Bargain PrIoe—Two 1 horse, 3 spring wagons, useful to farmers psaticulatly. Aypiy at the Expositor Oleo. Seaforth. • 2471-3 For Sale—Several rood houses on easy terms. II. Edge, Seaforth. 2820- .• Dr. Heileman, Osteorabhio Physician its at th e Commercial liOtel every 'Tuesday and Friday from 8 tea 12.80. See-Profesounial Card page 7; • 2440 -of Marriage Liaenses issued by Savauge and Stollei y Jewellers. Etc., Seafortb, 2277-0 • Houses for Sale io Seaforth—A iniok house on Generion street and a frame house on market street, both in first olassoondition, Apply to W. G. L. Eo - mends, Seaforth. , 2472-tf Dressmaking -014n sewing done at modente neon. Folding go-oart for sale. Apply to. Mee. II. Oarnodhan, Sealorth. • 204x1 niture For Sale—The furniture in the residence of the late Mrs. Isms%Mliler, in seaforthovill all he sold at private sale. Consists of parlor Mae hair covered, kachan range, cooking stove. liedrotm, d ning room and kitChen faarniture, a nuinber of gotd father pillows. a earpentea's chest annd many o her useful articles. The articles oan be seen at the residence, George 8t., one block from Main et., at any time after b rid ay, May 14ca, 24714 Farmers—If you are using a cream wasting separ- ator, discard it for a De Laval. Comider th.it the butter 1D.D wasted in tte skim milk is worth 30e a pound, this loss takes all ths prcfit, out of dairying. Be.so quality of single harness. Steel Olay gt.tes eta always on hand. a. M. Campbell, Seaforth. Wee Lime—A carload of Fresh hydrated lime, just ar- rived. Suitable for •urick or stone work also for plastering, better to handle than stone • lime, less woi k to get reauy. Special prices to parties for house building. Omit and get prics.3. George A Sills. Hardware merahant, Seaforth. 474-3 Dwelling honse and two lots on James sb. for 'sale. Apply Janes Watson, Seafortr 2474-tf A gocd 'crick house for sale, web situated in the North Ward, large gaiden, tea ms moderate. James Beattie, Seaforth •2474x i Wool! Wool 1.-11ave stomp in the McGinnis hlook between the Dick /louse and the railway. Vrill be there from 0 a, ina. until 4 p m. Remember the time and place. Will consider is a favor to have your patronage. James Beattie, Scatorth, 2474x1 b'arrneee—The purchase of a cheaply constructed buggy A8,118 additional expense later. The Mo. Laughlin buggies are about the only "ar standard grade sold, made only by expert workmen and only the best of material used throughow. A. M. Oatu- bet', rear of Annartion hank building, 2S4r7a4fxolrth. Local Briefs,—Every person within reasonable distance should attend. the Seaforth Minstrel big show in Cardnots hall on Thursday :evening of next week, the z20th inst., (get a good laugh, spend a pleasant evening and help in a good cause. The proceeds go in aid of the Red Cross.—Rev. Mr. Barker, of thc Methodist Church, conducts anniversary services on the Ethel circuit next Sun- day and Rev. Mr. MtKelvey will con - duet th.e services in the Methodist Church.—Mr, Jahn Doig, of :Pucker- sn:ith, has his workmen busily engag- ed. repairing the store in the Stark block which was injured by fire a few Weeks sgo.—lair. Roy Nelson, who open- , ed a xreat store in Campbell's block a Short time ago has disposed at hli tock and shop equipment tee a man in Galt, and. the plant has' been removed to that townnedre Nelson, however, is still in the ice .business. —.We are, sorry to learn that Dr. Harburn is laid up with an attack of typhoid fever, but hope to see him a- round a.gain soon.—The- many friends of Mts. JohneRoss, metber of D. H. d -le Ross of tide' town will be pleased to learn that she is sufficiently ,recovered from ber recent eevere illness to be ep• and around the house, Despite her advanced years her friends pow hope for a full recovery.—Rev. Dr. Marcus Scott, of Berlin, will conduct anniver- sary services in the Presbyterian Church, the battalion before this reaches you. We Are showing, a :new -line of -Oval pic- ture -frames inbrown a n d gilt. These come in all -the reg- ular siies. Bring your pictures in and have us -frame them. I took part. lie is meiving every pa,se S_Bible medical and hospital dare and is h !progresisitig, eery favorably; gv. Dard tante Thee very kindly promised, us this dotter for ptiblication next: week. - Thomp son's- Bookstore Seaforth Window shades and picture 'frames made to order. ner of many first Prizes in the show ring.—Mr, and Mrs, Z. W. Ortwein of Hensall, Ont, annoonee the engagment merit of their youngest daughter, Lu- ella, to Mr. Mark Drysdale. The mar- riage to take place in June.—Mrs. Thos. McQuaid is having the resddence on Goderieh Street, 'which 'she recently 'purchased; thortitighly overhauled and, inpeoyed befere She troves into it.—Mr. Peter Daley, wile has been, very .successe fel as # pcieltrybr4der, is having ALS poultry hhieses • enlargedand improv- ed and. intendsiengeging-in, the poultry - raising on a re:ore extensive scale. — Wei are glad. to knew that Mr. Fred Galas has sufficiently recovered from his 'recent illness to be around again. —A young lad. narited Riley, who re- sides near Constadce, had the rrisfor- tuee to have 'the top nearly chopped off one of his fiegere on Tuesday last. He was directing &nether lad where to hit it stick of w-ood with an axe and failed to remove. hts finger in time to miss the .blodv. Dr. Soott fixed up the injured meeoliar and is hoped, it -will be all right soon.if 'further complications do not ensue.—.The ,Coliegiate Institute .Cadets underwent their annual drill inspectian at the school ori Tuesday afternoon after which e they marched . down Main Street to Neil's restaurant, Where they enjoyed SOMe very welcome ic(eream. There Were 44 in the nom- panand they made a smart appear- ance in their new uniforms, while their marching was e.specially creditable this year.---MrsW W Meridetb, who was In. town for ',were weeks left for her home in Wadiaceburg on Friday,—Mr.- ,and Mrs. W. df. Corbett,who had been visiting friends here for a week left for their home In Fort Saskatchewan, near Edmonton, an, Monday. This vvae Mr. Corbett's Beret visit to' this part of Ontarioand like most other visitors, particularly .thote who come from the West, he was greatly' pleased with the country and was especially delighted with Seafortli. Its tree lined streets, its comfortable and substantial homes surrounded be neatly kept grounds ap- pealed to him: We fear those of us who live here de eta sufficiently .appreciate -the beauties . and advantages of our bright little town and it (does us egood to have those who tome from lees faee ored parts to occasionally remind us of the fairness7of the land in which our .lot is cast. —The 'proceeds of the Art Exhibit at the, Collegiate Inaltute a- mounted toettie handsome sum of $80. —The neorniteg servIce In the Methodiel. Church on Stinday morning will be_ an 'observance of "Motberts Day." On Tues- day evening the Epworth League will' • hold aliteraryereeting. Mr, A. A.. Nay- lor. will take the topic, "The Pioneer Preachers of Methodisir."—The many Seaforth friends af Mrs. Harry Ellison,- • of Toronto, extend their syrepath.y, ow - 1 Ing to the death af her husband, Mr.' Harry. W. Ellison, who died recently. Mr. and Mrs. Ellison were • frequent visitors at -the home of Mr. fle Le`ielc- Faul.—Mre George Chesney has sold his driving barn to, a gentleman In Strat- ford, and has 'purchased another .good (.4.:e from Mr,. 'George Dale, Jr., of the Huron Read, Hullett, The painters and. paper hangers of Seaforth, are now bosy •plying their ealling. In addition to the town they take in a large radius of the surroundine country. —Mr. co A. Silts is installing* a neve furnace and. bateroom appurtenances in the residence of. Mrs. T. McQuade, Goderich Street. —Mr. 11. leteDiarrnid is slowly improv- ing, bet is still eonfined to bed. Mr. R. P. Bell is getting along ,nicely.— Miss H. L Graham leaves to -day for Quebec ari& will retutn to Montreal next week to attend the annual meet- ing of 'the Dominion Women's Mission- ary Society of the Presbyterian 'Church. —We learn of the death 'in Calumet, Michigan, recently, of Mrs. Margaret Renwick Weir, widow of he late Capt. William Weir of that piece. ,The de - °eased was a native of Seaforth, but left here levhen a young woman „in 1872. Further particulars will be given next week.—The Reverend gen- tleman referred tointhe following tel- egraphic despatch from • Cartwright, Mane( is a former McKillop boy, an.d will dilli be remembered by our read- ers : "At a congregational meeting of Knox Church a unanimous call was ex- thnded to Rev. George Lockhart, of Alexander, '1,1an„ do become pastor of Knox church; Cartwright. The Matter will come up before the Presbytery of Brandon at an early date.—Mrs. John Archtbald and elYIrs. John McNay of Tuckersmitle. are in Hemilton this week. They went there to ,see their brother before he leaves for the front. From Harvey James Dorrance.—Mx. James Dorrance has received a post- card from his San, Ream, dated April 2411. Private Dorraace was engaged in the beet great battle at Ypres and was reported. wounded'. The pard is as fol- • loves : ."Dear Father.—Just a few lines to let you know I didn't get seriously • wounded, _I got a +bullet ewound in my left thigh, clean cut, and rit is getting along all right. I will be back with • Manley Notes. — Mr. Herman Clever ls charge of the liererne farm eince. Hercene Is not Moe to look after 11- 4essrs 0 Kiehaer and Haegy are busy digging. ditches. Obey are -Met- class worlerrien.—Mr. P. Eckert wears a smile since the ninth dust., when Me wife presented hine with a boyed. Varna. _Killed. At The Front. 4- A teleg'rarn from the War office{ was received here on Monday, stating that Lieutenant Wii- lierc Palmer, an Old Varna boy, had been killed In active service at the front. Lieutenant Pelmer was a eel' of Mr, and:Mrs. William Palmer, for many years residents of this vicinity, but now residing in Goderith, andethesym- pathy of the comarnmity, will be extend- ed to the bereaved parents. He was el years of eage and an only son. Hfths Cirgeil Notes.—Mr. and. Mrs, William Jarrott a:ncl Mr. end Mrs. William 'McAllister matueci to Mr. Robert. Luker' es nest Sueiday,—We are pleased eto state that Mr.. John Love, who hasibean confined to his room wi.th an attack a muscular rheumatism is improving as ;apeedity as can be expected.—Miss, Anna Love spent Sunday at her home.—Mr. Savauge ef Seaforth, •occupied the puipit last)Sun- day Owing to the -absence of Rev. MT. Richardsore—Miss Ellen McAllister, of • Seaforth, is visiting in this vicinity. —The neighbors are. assisting Mr. Hugh Love in drawing material for his bare. on Sunday next at the usual hour& Tere will also be epecial mask by the choir tinder the direction of Mr. Nixon, this being Mr. Nixon's last Sunday as organist. Mr. Scott 15 ane Of the ablest divines of the March and will, no doubt, be greeted by large congrega- tions.—There was frost enough on Sun- dae night last to make ice on the wat- er, ibut we haye not learned. of any in- jury being done.—Mr. Hugh McKay, son of Mr. ,and Mrs. dames Meleay, of Egrrondville, Who has been attending Normal, at Calgary, since January 1st, has successfully passed his exarrina- times and has taken a school near Inn- isfall, Alta. Mr. MelCay is just the kind of youn.g man to- succeed in the bust- ling West. —Mr. Nelson Hays of New York, spent Sunday in town -with Mrs. Hays and. other friends.—Mr. A. Close of this town has sold his fancy driying roa,re to Mr. 3. Galbralth, of Brussels, for 4300. This fine animal is the win - The battle wes hat but we won the day and, held tbe litie„and all I am sorry about is, I didn't get a chalice to stay longer and see the Germans run. We were up against the crack Gerrran infantry and •heavy shell fire and more than once a shell iburst with- in ten or fifteen • feet of me, one in fact, burst just about three or four feet off, but it back scuttled and I wee safe. It killed two eren and seri- ously wounded two more, so you see how lucky I was. Well don't worry and goodebye." AfT, Durance's many friends he will be pleased to learn that he -escaped so well and will wish that hie good fortune thus far Will attend him until t'he end of the struggle. —Mr. Dorrance received a letter from his eon Wednesday eveniage written two days later than the ,above card In which he gives additional particulars of the manner in which he was wound- ed and the engagement ta which he Walton Meeting POstponed.—The annual meet- ing of the Watton Women's Institute Witt net be held until Wednesday, May 26t1i, when it will take -place in the basement of the Methodist- Clierch. Ad lutereeted should note this change. Notes.— Mrs. Alex. Gardiner and Mise Gardiner have gone to Cumey, Alta., where they wid Spend the eunnner with Mr. Gardiner, who is sieperintending the work on his big ranch there.—Busi- nese is looking -up in Walton. Our mills and 'merchants and business men are thronged with customer s and W.aiton is establishing a reputation as One of the beet markets and business, centres on this part of the line While it is „surrounded by one of the best farming dietricts in Canada., — For additional. Walton MOW'S see' page three of this - les tee. Hullett, School Report —The following is the report of the School in Section No. 1, for the n:onth of April: Senior iFourth. Mabel Livingston, .Allan Farnham. Arn- old Jamieson, Jesephine Livingston, Fletcher Gibbing& Junicir Fourth. — Florence Jamieson, Alta Glazier and Myrtle Glazier (equal). Mary Gibbings, Pearl Mann, Eva Glazier. Senior Third. —Greta Mann, Cecil Farnham, Percy Tasker, Nona Dale, Raymond -Jamieson. Junior Third.—Isabel Glazier, Allison Dale, Willie Livingston. Seffor Second. —Leslie Tasker, Charlie Minn, Junior Second.—Ross McGregor, Joe liugill, Seniod l'iret. — Luella Glazier. Etta Wright. Junior First. — Ernie Dale. Senior Primer. — Cathleen Livingston, Frank Powler, Wilfred- Glazier, Clif- ford Glazier and Gordon McMichael (equal), • Donald Dale, 'Willie • Wright, Walter Dale. Junior Primer. — George Glazier, Myrtle Dale.—A. R. Farnham, Teaeher, Mcittiliop A Good Coit—Mr. Jalin G. Grieve, of North of Winthrop, has a very fine foal, three weeks. old., 'Which he clakbes to be the best he has ever raised, As Mr..Grieve has raised tunny good 'ones and as there are few better judges of horse fiesh, this say p a good deal for this tatest production. 'This colt is frorn the well known Stock horse, "Glenne." The Counc11,—On Tuesday, 1111the M'creilloh Council net at Walton. .Accounts -to the amount of $151.88 were paid. The Engineer's report on the Callum Drain was returned to ,the En- gineer for reconsiderationThe Eagln- ear's reports on the ivieNaught, North- West and Crozier/ Drains were pro- visionally passed. Tenders will be re- ceived for the construction of the Win- throp Drain until May 29th, The Clerk was authorized to draft by-laws for raising' the funds for constructing the Canada Co., North-West, McNaught and Crozier Drains. Next meeting of the Council at Seaforth, on May 29th.—M Murclie, Clerk. • MAY 1, 191 MACTAVISH, Successor to th, E. McFall]. Co. Guaranteed rbinteed D Tips SILK LOVES As low a.s soc a pair. a.nd AS highs Splendid nthusiasm x.2 a s Always a Perfect Fit Splendid enthusiasm has marked the reception of our Dainty Waists - Attractive, cool and comfortable. Every„ woman recognizes - them as her ideal summer blouse. Many have been so taken with their pleasincr designs- and soft delicate fabrics that they have selected their entire sa- mers supply at one visit. - Why mot 097The a -shopping, today and see how really perfect they are. You'll find scOres of good looking designs which. will become you wonderfully. And so variedjs the display of novel fabr: rics and springlike colors that you'll. have a hardtime choos- ing between them. Altogether, you'll have a most enjoyable time. May we see you soon? Slimmer Waists 75c'cents to 5.00 each Splendid values in eery garment • Bru catield Notes., -Rev. Dr. R.. P. McKay, of To- ronto, will occupy the pulpit of the Brucefield Presbyterian Church oa Sun- day net.—Mr. John B. Mustard of the Brut:afield rats is doing a large and constantly growing business in all kinds of ibuilding and fencing material in- cluding cement, also in coal. Mr. Mus- tard is a hustler and is one of our business men who.is doing his share to keep Brucefield'in the front. Any per- son in this vicinity wanting anything In his line, cannot be better served in any place than en Brucefield.—Mrs. A. Davidson had 'her barn raised on "ru.es- day. Mr. Thomas Carr will place a ce- ment foundation ,uader it. Mr. Dag has charge of the frame work.—Mr. Thomas Fraser has shame his loyalty to his country by sending five gallons of maple syrup to Johnny Cannuck.— The farmers are preparing ta sow beans. .—A large crowd a.esembled at our sta- tion on Monday to bid fare:well to our soldier boys who are going to the front. Id esrs. Nesbitt, Harry Smith, and Stewart Knox kft for London and ex- pect Isom to go to the font. 'They are brave lads and all ;success is wished them.—Mr. Murry Gibson has rented hits farm to John Rath -well. Mr. Gib - sem has taken the agency of London .Life Assurance gen:pante—Diehl Bro- thers have rented. their home to Peter Cameron, who will move in. at once. -- Robert Smillie's sale was well attend- ed on Friday last, Good prices were obtained. They will move to Seaforth, where he has bought a h.ome.— Mr. Hugh Cameron has taken the agency of the Cockshut farm iinplements, tte. Mr. Charles Penfound was the former agent. —Mrs. McDonald and daughter, of Blake, are the guests Of her sister, Mrs. Hough, Teckersmith. — Mr.John Grainger has moved into John Swaa's brick house.—Mrs..Carr is time champion knitter of our village. She has knit over forty pairs of :socks for the soldiers and is still at werk. Many others in our neigletx)rhoad have knit andsewed for the soldiers and Belgians. — Me. Arthur Chapman who has been ill of pneumonia has Ceeovered, and has goae Atwood, his mother, Mrs. Chap- man, wholly -es there.—The recent rains made everything look go. 1 Most Enticing Display of ress Goods and Silks Don't Overlook Our Black Silks silks of beauty and of quality, Yard wide silks' '85c to 2.00. a yard The opportun- ity our display of -dress goods, silks offers • every lady to what she wants, the big saVingpos- sable in the ex cellent values we offer combine t make this the • place for you; to shop - We are anxious to show youthe new thttwbecause we know they wilt apveol to you as exceptionally good Conte a shoppiag and see thew Wool Materials For • your new Dress, Suit or Coat. 50c to $1.25a yard.. Wa8h Materials For your New • Dress, •Suit or Coat 10c to *1 a yard J. SIACTOISH SUCCESSOR TO 5he E McFaul Co. SEAFORTH Butter Wanted iipprentices Wamt�cl for Dress a mf Rooms. gs wanted'