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Toronto, 'April 2tth, 191&
aiee a eentienent In Ontarld
or ble • to coneeription? Statistics
e , hewn that ahis rerbvtnee is far
th " lead with enlietments to date
d hat the Toronto military 43.i3triet,
provided more :Met than anyother
tr t in 'the Donitnion. Yet Ontario
Ing about conscriptloa, and To-
to tie talking about it. Toronto,
aenflton and other lar.ge centre e oe
Provinte were largely. represented
adeputation which went own to
The government on Ont rio has within
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aa la,st 'week and asked the gore- the lost few days- signifiedi its de-.
extent to ,establish a system, of termination to otand te 'its gune with
Psory eerviceA large armober yesoeet to 'the fenneti4 clause seven-,
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ratan.; leagues are supportirtg the teen, governing the teabhin.gg and, use
vertiv.Int, particularly the Hamilton of the French baguage in the i3o-call-
guq.. ‘axid it hats been represented ed bilingual ischools 44 Ontario. The
at the province le etrolig for the opponents of he ,regulationt havet aP-
Posied eyeteeth'
heee are indkatione that this rep- i. pealed to .the Dandnion Governmen.t to
diaallow the Ontario legislation, which
se tation is somewhat too sweeping,. the Dominion GovernMent hate the pow-
tr le tin advance Of the fact. For er to do, aut not the inendation. The
le, when the Toronto Citizente old question of provincial rights comes
trig league took up the question in, and the .old cry of hancle off Mane
porting the appeal ':•te the Do- /tuba, which we heard in, 1896, might
Government, there we, a very •epteily be turned into 'hands: off • One
ly; on divielon aad by a very count , would. or,pose strongly any tits-
etition to disallow et,
th0 provincial a
and Cnts,rio Liberala,' ManY, OA them
at leaet, doubt the dealrability. from
tarioe Ontario Coneervatives, b!need lack a unanimi.ty. There
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n fact, a rather stormy.' discue
nd a ceatalution to support p
th.e
at for conecription was ear-
n) rnaJoritea That may be taken a P°) --tical point' of anding i3
illustration :of the feeling in the elleallowanee. The prep nt situatio
t recruiting ceotre ?of the Da- eaid td be due, and apparently is
, .and the enthusiasm: for cone to kthe tact that. the esister prov
on does not seem to be very •of Quebec as much worked lip over
more marked in other parte of
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bilingetti taohdol Jesuit before the
gottee on ementiats at Ottawa. TlIa
effort may not leueceed for, the reas-
on that English. 1E4Pealil g members :on
both 4ides of pail's, nt regard a
racial tone ne nal -full of unpleasant
!)o8ibI1It1e as to ttor left aloge,
and they :fondle ji.gli ituestimi with'
about as much freedo 7'and, enthusi-
asm ate 'they would a pevcd;porcupine.
This •has I been the-cas ,.eYer. since
1890, when a :school que tion:overthrew
a .government which hth1 been. :strongly
entrenched in power f�r many year.
clooe aa we teak be sleeked up in the
morning. tT. E. GOVENLOOK,
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• have ever shown. New suiting both irn o ted nd
• mestic. New ideas in designing but we r tain ne
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THE MOST EXP/ERT TAILORING' T e
• .cision in Cutting, the carefulnessshown in fitti g
• the painstaking Tailoring, bringing out p rfec g
; and beauty in the lines of our garments—I-and the
• * with all that guaranteed—theprice we aSki fir
• good work is less than yoii would expect tc pa
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Suits $20, $22 to $25-
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Top Coats $18/ 20 to $24
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Trousers $4:5 $6. 0 to 8
If we tailor you just once, we'll not be worried a out
your next orders—we'll get them!
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OUR BRITISH WATERPROO COAT
doing great service these rainy days. Many of
customers come to us with words of gr .at praise
these spiendid_coats. Every man an every Iwo
who lives should have one.
PRICE.OF .
PRICE OF WOMEN'S...,
PRICE OF GIRLS'.........
PRICE OF BOYS'. ...........
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$5.00 $ .50 $10
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BOYS' CLOTH
Great activity in our Boys'
Clothing department these
clays indicates the popularity
of the styles and materials we
are showing. The boys are
tickled with the smartness of
the styles and parents are
more than pleased with the
easy prices. Bring your boy
here, we will fit him out from
head to foot, and the price
will be less than you expect. •
Boys Suits --
$2.509 t -i5, to $7.50
Boys' Knic
75c to $1.50
Boys' Caps -
25c to 50c
Boys' Overalls —
50c to 75c
Boys' Shirts -
50c to 75c
Boys' Stockings --
25c to 50c
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T e,re Is, 'however, ,a strong senti-
rr eat J favorable to the eatablishrnent
of la ene imekarts for reaching young
m 'n ho are unqueetiona,bly without
a y ' ound 'exease for staying out of
e 4rry., The tmethodo tried so far
h ve FfaiIed. The etopping of civilians
o t e otreet by recruiting sergeants
tlhe1 use, Perhaps, of rather une
imentary language has not help-
kbas been regarded as Interfere
e ce; nd it has very evideatly provok-
e, at eentmen.t which hag not meant
ts e ddition, of new recruite. There
e ,still an Ontario, certainly in To-
nt many young tmen of military
trnany Ihunareds . of them, who
be eartehed by conecription, but
ents ot the syeten say that the
atione of the propaeal would be
o enema, They favor ao an al -
emotive, the aleP4at1ori of atif old
p -ovd, ion ,ef the Military act, .under
tillo .enert can be called', t for sere
Y ce in tatir group', beg nning :tylth
t o' o1aee sof unmarried, mere' and
g with enttrried the' utt to 60
y r of age.
It le doubtful whether hiat old pro -
✓ stan contemplates comp Isory ser -
v ce Outelde of Canada, a aethe group
3 stem could: be applied part of a
n.w e'nactment. The tact /3, however,
• at the application of compulsory
1 relee law Is unlikely. 0 tariq would
p obably accept it relucta tlyt ,aa it
s mad -brand aa conscrip men -Who
mild othernise _ have volunteered.
ther • Englieh ape,a,k1 g provinces
1g13t also accept It, bu in the re -
der of the Dominion it woula
ro uce more trouble th a it wbuld
,
e worth..
The. commanding 'officer, of the bat-
t three now organizing h re, are not
alt ng for a compuleor .service law.
e,1. areerrakiing a join canvass of
he entire city with a i orce of 750
en with t a view of -fir t listing all
• en of anilitar.y age, and then, if pots-
, ible, enlisting, them. T e work is
eing done ,gradoally, e cahva as
eing made between the on of five
nd eight, -When the men are likely to
e ' at their home,s. T e ,canvassers
)11 ,get the neeme,e and met ask the
wner,s of the names to i nlst, but tto
reasure of any, sort is o be used.
The plan will .be carrie 1 out system-
ticelly and the catn,mandirig officers
•ope in thts way to re
eruold es, ws ilvteh ous ot iiiceiutbajtecionti: go
rutting oergeants. In t e
•e cartva,as, it is More t an
arty of the men intervi
et at once and that?' t
eganizing in the Toront
6 :Speed/1Y brought up
During the cooling y
ario government as goin
horough .study of the b
surance by a comenisei
ointed for that puree
iseloner will be a •man
ineurance and willt 'h
Ir. Heaton, the provinc
Slaal, The point to be Inv
icula.rly- 13 as tat the,
rased by the fire und
3ociation in Ifixiag rat
thing the eleases of b
enc.(
The conduct of tide
een the occa.afon of Ina
o the government on th
_any of the actione of t
ave been arbritrary an
that the preeent laws
ave not provided any
aling, or -any tribunal
appeal can be taken. T
been under inveettgatio
arehall and in a report
government, a further
ommlesioner, is recom
:The dedelon of the
have 'such an enquiry
portance to, the provinc
one of the larger citl
having been,, at wan wt
writere off and on for
paesible that, after the
'as been held and th
come to take action u
miesioner's report, =a, tm
found In American 143
tion. State Insurance
been eetablisbed in ten
United States, and t
Which they afford the
tadvocated for Ontario.
hyperate more or leas on
ttheoar dO.otAarimiournateilipawaityan
tyo
an individual, having a
injustice in 'regard to r
before the 'date board,
ca.% and secure a dee
Limited time. Trhis BY
aption of it, will pro
ih Oritaria.
Ontetnio and. the gave
azio have a fleet hand
ffort Which is twsg
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th In to the
arious e -
course of
likely that
ed will ene
units now
strict will
d .strength.
r, the On-
to' make a
loess of fire
e to be ap-
. iThLs con -
of experience
assisted by
al fire mar -
litigated par-
wer now ex-
rwriteral as-
aed Ir. de-
siness to be
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Supposed intolerant tr
French ,peaking eitiz
There le a general pro
ootning la Quebec, ao
that :the ;present
went in that proyince
additional 'strength fr
tion of a few! More -
the bilingual fire. 0
Ing the 'situation with keen; late
but, a,a already ,stated, 'with a dete
-hation to atand pat. Et -
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nee
the
atenent of lUie
nsof Ont riot
'neat eke Ion
d the prosect
iber.al goy rne
ay ecute sem°
tTflthe aadl-
orda of fuel. to
tario is .watch -
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• MeKillep, AprIl 26, 916.
De Expoeitor,-I •• o not wan1 to
eind aula with: the • Wary authorle I
tiele the county, b 1 think It •nly'
just o the •tetwaship f hat:
ta co motion, be made of a Intake Ing
m.tat lent, made by oie of the sp
• t the reeruiting meettng hel In
Se,af • th, on Thurada evening at.
The peaker old t men had en -
'fete troto kielCIllopi' Now this is
trite as tar as it „, As se en tter
af t, hOweve,r, I., hve the X3i17.F1 3 of
48 y • ungz }Oen who are wearing the
King a uniform: today all of w ose
hotn e• ate in McKillop and eighteen
of • ette are enrolled With the 161st
Ifur 'Battalion.
Yoore trul
SR013,E CARLE
soclation- has
r complaints
ground that
O association
eljutett aad
the province
cane= of ap-
tee which an
e matter' has
by the, tire
by hirn to the
quiry by a
ended.
overnment to
of great tn-
. More than
A of Ontario
It the 'under-,
years& R is
investigation
legisleture
n the C0.31.4
del may be
ranee legisla-
boaras have
✓ more of the
e protection
lloyholdert18
These boards
the system of
mindeloal
company', or
complaint of
tese can go
present his
Lon - withhe a
tem, or an
bly be tried
nment of On -
rept in the
to get the
Clittirtnuti °fife& op neonate:1g
From Col. *noon
Th followin,g was ' received thls
c
wee by the local Rd CrO3S So iety
fro a leieut-Col. Wireen, comman lag
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the 3rd IBattaod, w ich recentl ar-
rive In England, In teknowledge ent
of •the Christmasboxes WhIch
wer pent to the Seaferth tnemberis of
the ttelian. The aoxee w re lsent
fr •. here, on December 9th last af-
ter he Men had left Itiondon and: have
been keptettn the 0111 Country, ince
then and. although to many m nths
have elapeed 'since le ving, here, they
veer . received: in 'splendid cond tion.
The letter was dated St. Ma than
Plat Catnp, Shorneliffe, Kent, A.p 11 9,
and Is as follows.,e ' c
T e Secretary, Bed. Croep Sociefy
es,forth, Ont •
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D ar Madan, -It ,givee me real
plea, ure to acknowledge the re eipt,
•a f w days ago, by parcel post, of, a
wra ped tin box beoring the lniprint
of e Seaforth Red Crass and 'con-
tain ngt a great variety of t13efu1
and :extravagant arti lee for a sOldiee
and ouch a variety, evert to a anxr of
0,ec Nell's natche and, ever thing
ver eoceptabIe. P114 cake .has not
bee eut yet, but I purpase hay ng a
llttl party, perhaps tonight, of, effa-
cer, when we will discuss that and
the &mars. It was certainly very kind
a our leocietat to eend this. It is
cer alnly very nice and •••-ouraging
to eel that your old friends have
not forgotten you. ;
e rlien
I have. met a good, many old fliitend
her who bad come over with a
con ingente. Our Battalion oceupies
per ape, the Most ple,a,santly situat-
ed= amp they tell me, in all England,
thr ugh for the firet few days 1 we
we e quite unable to appreciate. It for
it eine& and :allowed alternately and
eo etimes -both 'mixed in a .hurricane
of Ind. However, for the Past ;week,
it • a3 been delightful weather,' The
ea p le attu.a,ted on a high plateau
an ,in all directienee you can 1 see
oth r,s. This is the most important
ce tre for Canadian troope, and our
ca p on. St. Martinte Plain is said to
be one. of the heelthieet 4n the ,couat
tr . Shorricliffe da only about tea° and
a • alt Tfille15 6011tIlvieSt of Folkestone,
a ( IV of about 60,090 people, a ifash,
io able watering place, aad jut now
ov r -run with Canadlane, going to or
c Ing from the itont. We really
th k the authoritlea lave beep, in-
fo ed in regard to our martyrdom
at Quebec and. the ;mean perseeution
in London,- Ontario, and are in a
tx: aaure atoning for' the past. '
e are (stilt the lard Battalion, and
ar mot to lose onr Identity as so
ny do, as on arrival here they are
br • ken up and diatelbuted to differ -
e t hattalione to bring the up, to
3 t engthi On the contrary, we are to
be maele a :six company battalion, ine
3 ad of four as we were, and brought
u • to a atrength Of 1.500 men,
he officers and men are quite de-
li ted with thie, •aa we will keep to-
g ther at least for et conside-rable time,
I order Ito take up the, new training
✓ quired we will be euppased OS keep
o battiliOns et' the front sappited
w th trained znen. .
There are a great many Canadians
e pected to arrive here to -day, two
ttalions, the 56th and 62nd, cone
to our (13rigade, ,vvilich will then
C.n3ifit of the 12t1, 33rd, 56th and
nd, with a Pioneer Battalion, We
• et review and inepe:ction about a
'eek ago before General Freneh and
e Canadian Mintatert Geo. lilughen.
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gue
is abeolutely unsurpass-
ed for domestic use.
TRY IT.
N. Civil& Sons
Seaforth - Ontario
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1111M11111111111016MEMBIONMS
It Was a =beautiful day and of course
the Generale were ?delighted with the
smartness of the troops. • 'They , all
eay that. It wa,s the last official act
of General Hughele on this side, as he
afterwards put- -for the boat to at-
tend to urgent business, at home.
Kindly convey to your members my
hearty thanks and appreciation , otaf
their thoughtful kindness in sending
these par ticks, but 1 would like to kno w
who told you I had come down to
erno4ig cigarettes.
eYoure sincerely,
ALEX. WILSON'.
' From Shorncliffe ,
The following letter -was recently re-
ceived by Rem and Mr. J. M. Gov-
enlock, Winthrop, from their ,ca,
Thomas E. Govedloqk, who resigned
from thd eta& of the St. Catharines
Collegiate Inetitute to enlist for ov-
erseas service and vidio is now at
Shorncliffee He :Bays:
$t. Martine P1an, Shomeliffe,
' March 19t11, 1916.
Your paper a Feb. 11th came the
day before yeeterday. There 'seem to
be quite a few lettere from the
front. As I told Edith; we are in
quarantine for a case ef measles, but
it doesn't Igo badly, at ell. As ea./lat-
ter of fact, outeida of not beireg ale
lowed, the 'privilege of going down
town, we Slave theetime of our lives.
The .signallers Slave been doing much
aa we, pleased and it has been such
fine weather that our trips out to the
hills -there are nine 'signallers in
quarantine -have amou- nIted to very
little, but we pick up las 1rtuch as
we Call bY ourselves.
n Saturday they kept Us to our buts,
lwe lgot a pingpong set and had
a tournament. After 'supper we tia,d
a 'short football game outside. We are
all packed, up, the whole battalion to
trove to -morrow to at Sandhog,
some fewl :mites 'over. I'm told that
Derbylte3 are going to occupy this
camp. They are baying a great mud-
dle here over the recrulting-it 13
bout the pledge of Lord Derby to
call up eingle trnen flrat. I hope they
don't have any such happening or ne-
cessity in Canada. How: Is the Humn
Battalion coming ;along? Help _must be
Very !short there now, but 1 can't
think but that there are eurely 600
More oleo in Huron; who will show
that they are willing to pay a dent
to a countrY which has given them
all that they are. Every 'man that
enli3ts new, as a saver of life. He
may looe fhis o-wri, but he Will shorten
the war and thereby leave other men
on both Sides. No doubt the Attlee
will win without them,' but a peraon
with an opportunity to tdo i30 who
doean't take a step to guarantee his
countryte pretection and the lines of
thoee he loves, should have no say
In the 'government of that country. He
alga in (reality, doesn't possess his
poseesslons, as an war those a' who
fight for a land, and are victorious are
the owners. Older tnen who by their
lyeara of labor have done their bit
and whet on aecount of age eannot
atand the :rigors of war are surely
not :expected Ito etaeul them. They
fl d woek at home andarewilling to
double their labora at home that others
may "go, The Lord told Samuel the
prophet that the Xing would take
the ,goodlieet young men and put
them to Cala work. The King's work
to -day is to protect our libertie and
civilization against the attack o the
Huns. Surely, tin this advanced a a
wOuld mean much more than it wo
victory on the aide of ad evil Iller
ld
have meant In those days. Here con-
science again decides the proper course
puraue. It simply means that
there is very little to decide when one
places what at means for us to go
against what it would mean for us if
everyone otayed at home. There Is
only required a little courage
to pull • up stakes and face
the issue. The magnitude of the
results of Hun victory was not re-
alized at first. Neither was the Ger-
man istrengthi and 'our need of men.
But :all 13 clear nowt
Wa5 very teorry to thear of Tommy
Edgar being killed. It nes been a
fairly flue day to -day. We went for
a ,short walk this morning and again
rthis p.m. Also, we did some packing
for our move to -morrow. I don't know
how istand the march, as I'm - very
eoft after a week or so of doing
nothing. Al,so ot a little kick on
the knee last night playing football.
but the y haven't killed 113 yet so I
guess we'll get there 0.K. To -day I
got a letter and .serapbook from the
First Presbyterian church, St Cathar-
Ine4; there were clippings about school
and church snoally, and, a picture of
out troop of Boy Scouts, some of whom
went to Colleglat-.
• Thi e nes been the first mail outside
your mere that has cattle for three
weeks, hut I have a notion that there
must be( a bunch of it held up some-
where. I hope you get :nine 0. K.,
Ind /10 doubt you will not have gotten
any from hare for the 'same period
of time. The other Seaforth boys are
still around, although I haven't seen
any of nu= sinee we went Into guar- I
antine. I sent a. Magazine to youi
yester4y, I hope It gets there, WUij
The Recruiting Meeting
The Editor of The Expoeitor.
lottery:led: the meeting held In
Cardno'a Hall, last week, and ,Tnust
frankly nay that I was very much
dieappointed as, I have no doubt many
more were. I went to hear Captain
Daocey, but the greater part of the
time of tthe meeting was taken up by
previous speakers. I Must say 1 never
heard more undeserved abuse heap.% d
upon any audience than was heaped
upon the Seaforth people that &gat.
Undeserved 0,y, because to a large
extent it was untrue. f
The women Seaforth, McKillop
and Tucker:eolith have been working
almost Incessaatly sInce the War
2tarted and tae amount- of neeessari-
ea parvided ad forwarded to the
Red. Cro3e, Sotiety by them: com-
pare favorably with any .oxraramity In
the country. /
The amount contributed by Seaforth,
McEntee) and Tucker sm I th , to the
P.atrlotic Fund, was fully up to, If
It did not exceed, the contrIbutiotes of
an equal number of people in any
other parts of the Dominion outside of
the cities. t. •
What :about :recruiting/ The fact3
ate. that Seaforth boys -God bless
them -are now in the trenehes and
have been at the front ever since
Beltish troopts were landed In France,
and °there Care in the camps Eng-
land anxiously 'waiting to go to the
front One of our aleKillop boys, un-
fortunately, Wax on the casualty list,
only ,a, 'abort time ago. Th.ere may be
a tew. Imeo in Seaforth, phy,sically fit
who lehould toast, but they will nevet
be •eettleed to join, the colo.ne by such
epeeehe,s am we lieteneca to, the other
night. Aa to Amen from AlleKillop :and
Tucketamithe XV° notesee how it can
be, fexpeete-d, to get them. It is well:
known that :there has been a ,shortage
of mere and the fatenene for the last
two or three • years, have found It
moot 'difficult' \,to get men to work
on the Itarms.e. The production of food
and plenty of it /3 Meet necessary for
tbe eolale,rs at the front as wet.' aa
the peoplet at ',hornet and y. yeti ','etrip
the farms of the young Men. it means
that keo much lan51,--wali be thrown out
of cultivatione aseaultIng an a dimuni-
tion of iptodutte. There Is no doubt
the peaple of Canada are as mu&
interested In V..the Woe as the people
'of the Paritiale Wee, „ for If the
Germane should succeed in crushing
Britain, we ehould ,shortly be only a
German colony, land. made to do what
we were told.' Every man would have
to aerve three yearn in the army
'There la no doubt many men. will b
needed during the next few Months,
but whew the end contest .as 'I thi
it may before long, I believe you wil
find an the inetwietia arrny Whic
Kill%) or Tuoker•ernith boy, .perhap
will enter, (13erlin, Mesa:ern; M,
on -e or (two from e.aeh of them, feet it
is hard to kee the boys book.
F. HOLAIESTED.
. Exeter. i
Notes. -Ir. W. E. Saunders hae
purchased a farm On the 2nd. concesl
I
don of Stephen, frotn Mr. Cedrt
Stanlake,-Me3ers. Harvey Bros., hate
purchased the old Broderick property,
The brick "storehouse en it will b
tarn down lead a re,sidence. erected o
North street, where they have( ale
pureha,sed two lots. -Mr. Wm. An
?reeve and =family bay•e returned., fro"
the West and have taken up the
redolence in part of Mr. -George Beal -
ford's house, --Messrs. Ell Lawson an41
Chrie. Wein. have purchased Ford car
-Tae remains of the late Charles D -
ward were :brought here from St.
Marys for interment He wan 73 year's
of age and resided In Exeter about 25
years ago. -Mr. J. N. lloward, hap
purclia..sed fro:en Mrs. Hs,wkshave the
Commercial Hotel and Mrs. Hawksha*
gets poesession of his houee cns Ane
:drew street. It is expected M .
Howard will remodel the hotel al
make an aPartment house of it.-Bobt.
S. Martin, a nephewt of Bev, Williatn
Martin, of .London, and formerly clf
town, has been killed in :action I in
Frame A
Dublin.
Death of Urs. John Kenny.-Thete
died or) Easter Sunday morning. 0110
of the oldest residents of Loan, n
the pertet?n of Bridget Kenny, widow
of the late John Kenny, of Dubll
Deeea.sed wee -.84 years of age, Bad
had, been !feeble for elfout a year. Two
weeks ago :she felt that the end was
npeaarart,1011.:34 lonradene gtheit neweedlflu, 1 parned-
being fortified by . all the rites
of thei church and/ with her
children, ,and with her children arou 3.
her, she diA.,d peacefully and hap's!. y.
The fuoer17„ followed by a large e.oh-
couree of friends, proceeded from her
late reeldenee to St Patrick's church,
Dublin, where requiem high moos was
celebrated, by Rev, Father Noonan. Her
two ison .4 and four of her g-r.andsoete
carried the re -mane to its last t -
Ing place. She leaves to rrourn
loss, two :sons, Philip, third concesslpn
of McKillop, and Frank, who oecup e
the old ihotreatea,d, and six daughte
Julia Ann, at home; Mrs. John Nol n
and Mrs. Conrad_ Eckert, of Seaforth;
Mrs, John Shea, Superior, Wis.; hfre,.
Thornas Bewley, Port Huron, Micte
and Sitee Mary Clover, Ste Joseph's
Convent, Toronto.
Maillop
Death of Mr. Archibald,McGregor.-
Many obi fr1end3 this townehip*111
regret to learn of the death of Arch-
ibald McGregor, which occurred at the
home of his daughter In Norfolk, 'Vir-
ginia, on Monday, April Ith. The e-
Ceaeed was 4a0rD 18f3cotlan4 79 yejars
ago, coming to Canada with his
par-
ent e when a young man. The fann1y
eettled in McKillop, where he on -
dented to ,reside for trcany years. A-
bout 25 year5 ago Mr. McGregor nojvti4
to Findlay, Ohio, where he rest ed
for about Six yeare, when he reractved
to Virginia, where he farmed until' a
few year% ago, when, he went to re
side with his youngest daughter, lfrs
Etheredge, in Norfolk. Be had eea
enjoying his usual health until
day of 1113 death, when he conp1$ned
of feelingtehilly and. went down to
the baleen:lent to fix the furnace. Ht
daughter, not -hearing any ,sound,weat
in lee/vela of hhee and found hint ly-
ing on the "steps unconscious. was
Lmenealately taken to the Norfolk Pro4
teatttet Hospital, 'where he died tem
hoana later fram a,poplexy. The funer-
al "lervin:e was conducted on Monday
by Rev, A. W. Shaw, pastor of Ara-
etrong Memorial church, the rernalaa
being laid to rest In the family lot
th Magnolia, cemetery. He Ls aurvived
by one taori and three daughters, rob-
ert -Findlay, Ohio t Mrs. Geo. Wal-
lace, of Berkeley, Va., Miss Elizabeth
hicGtegor, of StPaul, and Mrs.
Tra,Y13 Etheredge of Norfolk, Fa., and
alea by 'four grandchildren.
Stanley
April Wedding. -At * eloe p.m.,
on Saturday, April 22nd, a very pretty
event took place at Sunnysidet the
home ot Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Deigaty,
Stanley, When their only deaghter,
Itabelle, was united ,tai marriage to
Mr Maras Ai. A. Westlake, of the
Sauble Line, Rev .A. Macfarlane, M.A.,
RD., oofficiatiog, The bride who
was tastefully and becomingly attired
beautifel whit•e .satin chene
dress, trimmed vvIth pearl tee:unit:gee
rand wearing a belt bouquet of lilies' of
the valley and, rates, entered the
deawing room to the ;strains of
Mendelesohn's wedding march played
by MYrtle Stineern, leaning on the
aren Of her father, where u -der an
arch of evergreeee, decorated with
nage and Easter llites and banked with
beautiful begonia, geraniutrs, and ley-
aeioths, the two young people took
upoo themselves, the solemn vows of
matiamony. The •event was veitnessed
by over twenty -gue,sts, •all nes,r rela-
tives Of the controoting parties. At -
ter the: ceremony was cc,rnpleted, the
gneates together with the er wiy mar-
ried (tau* repaired to th a dining -room
where a dainty and .sumptucous lunch
was served The tables were heautt-
ft-WY eldecorEtted with, Bowen. After
lunch ta toast was glven to the brids
and .geomn by Rev. Mr. Maefarlane,
wbieb Wai3 TePllesi to in in a few eult-
able words by the groom. The reat of
tha eveoing waa spent in musk, reel-
tatione •and social hat. The groan'
gift to 'the -bride wag a 'solid gala
pendant neeklace, act with pearls;
while the bride's father presented her
with a woolid bracelet watch. The
bride la a youog lady• of exceptional
good elia.racter and 13 ,held higle
esteent by a large :circle of friendS,
which Wit3 evidenced by the numerous
ancl useful presents 'that were present-
ed. The, young couple wall take up
their residence at ‘talkeview Fara?'
Sauble Line, where a floe new modern.
home has been ,erectedt . We. b-.11 Join
hi wishing, Mr. and Mrs e Westlake all
prosperity and thappiness as they go
through the journey of Itae tegethee.
Tuckersmith.
Pereonal.-Miss Essie MelCaY• or
Torento, spent Easter at the hem of
her a)arentai Mr .and Mrs. J. les
Kay., •
Weest End Note.-tA number ofttases
of measles are reported In thin 'eel
.1-lattle Turner of Glee-
allan le /spending ; the holidays la
Clinton. -Mrs. A. Matheson spent Ease
ter with relativee In Detrolt,-Miss N.
Terryberrye wa,s under the doctor's
care for a few, days last week, but
in.proving.
Viciradden-Hamilten-On Thuesday,
April 20th, in the presence of the inal
mediate friends , ihe home e•
of the brldete parents, Tacker-
amith, Miss Effie a Hamilton was
united in marriage ,to kfi. William .1.
McFadden. B.A., of Kingeton, the cer-
emony being performed by Rev,. Mr,
Argo, -of Egmondville. A.-3 the strains
of the w:edding march laved by W-51
Jean Hamilton Melt on the eerie of the
gueets, the ibride, charmingly and ap-
propriately attired, and carrying a.
bouquet of white rotes, appeared, kan-
ing, on t the ,arall of her father, while
her grandmother, Uri% Roney vert
gracefully carried the ring. During
the islgrang lof the register, Mrs.
Beverly McLean, of Innerkip, (nee Eth-
el, - of Stratford,) -delightea
those present by a vocal solo. after
which all wepalred to; the dining -roars
which was tastefully decorated with
pink
roses and sweet peas. Here, 0.41
ter dinner was served, Mr. .Argo,
111.3 usual tg:enial style, propesed tile
toast to :the bride. Ie was replied to
by Mr .McFadden with a facility wide*
aug4v; well tor his success In his
chwan profeasion of the 'ministry.
Short after dinner veeches were also
made by Mr. Hamilton, and Mr. Jamee
Love. The bridal couple left
forth on the afternoon train to pay a
short vkit in Ilanalton and Kingse
ton, whence they intend going to Calaa
bogie, near Renfrew, where Mr. Me -
Fodder/ will enter upon his work
for the eununer. -
Presentation. -On Monday evening
last, the. members of the Tuckerarnith
Debating Club held a :aleeting In the
}led Saboo/house; to enjoy one more
sociable evening of their. club work.
After diapensing with an exeelleat
programme, the chairman of ;he evea-
Jog, Mr Albert Alexander, requested
Kra .Silas Eyre to come forward, when
an elaborate address was read by Mr.
Jane e Love, and a beautiful linen
table cover was presented her by
Mies Jean Alexander. A suitable, re-
ply was Mad.o by Mr. Henry Byrd., on
behalf of his mother. The following
was the saddrees: To Mrs, Byre, -do,
view of. the part that you have 'play-
ed in making possible the success of
the open inteetinga, and incidentally of
the. object of the organization of the
Tuckeremith Debating Club, we, the
er.embere of the Society, wish. to ten-
der you our appreciation of that help.
and "(so we ask that you accept this
.slight. token of our feelings, althougia
anything we could Otter would but
aligbtly repay the debt we owe. We
present this gift flot renumeration
but because we .recognize and adz:etre
in you those womanlY qualities of
sacrifice and service that have ea -
dear -ed you to the Club eollectinelye
and leidtvidually, and it la the sincere
wish of each member of the . club that
ryou may long be .spared to enera your
Influence in the ecenintoilty and for
humanity. Signed on behalf of the
toesehers of the Tueltersmith Dekattog
Club, WillIstaa Hay, Prosidest.