The Huron Expositor, 1916-08-11, Page 1FIFTIETH YEAR
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AUG -US ,11 1916
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9rop Pr spects
The mfollo*iig is the • governEmert
import of the field crops contditioras
in Car$da no to croltiot . July
`btaritiProvi s : --'Prince :Edh
d Isla c oI havoc been,
gstron ggr¢a .; Isa. war _ ie an L�average
crop; ta= s aro. roots look well.
Novae,. --Carea s have made goo.'
growth; re, and t rtoies are poi
to . ps r e fes', b t Snangcrlda p000r.
Nr w Basi swigk-All cif cp ' ,ave made
g., . t • xeet where d,a.aged
by Jug, ; h,ayuelt above the
av ;mage ; grain mcatlyr head anal ti-
tres average crop; pistatoes and
is ritise well.
_ill repo; its i agree that
t r , bundant and of
rops have isuf-
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3.,'ocatiere,1 where
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r y crop is ve y
quality. G
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the. month
h.' vest will be -eels
G• tis `iar{� reporte
from St. -rine de
they have saffezed
frtn Cape Rouge, were they were
h rt by .too much rain. Corn is r-
ted .as ?roipg well. •
•ataxia. -In'`+k. penin sula e.(E:at'cx
C; arty) , large crop of. hay iihas been
h: rvested in splen' id ehape. Whet
res .d barley are harvested, but •ars
rel t quite a st andalr(1 yield. Oats will
br below average. Corn and hoe,il.
c, rips are fair, though later than
u_-ual, F tstc,rn O,r_tario crop: are
uttering from . •1,ac1 of rr•oisture,
sat little grow.; its conditlo i.
fair ka is beginning to ripen. Bar-
y rs pc r, rather Late and very un-
e; en. O, its, the Most important crag
. the strict, - ktow'a great diverg-
e .ace, sc he crops being fear advanced,
a hers only ; is fecy inches high. The.
kd owing tck the
vr� will be ,sha 't..
of the fJiay is
corp is. a very
ve ;started well,
xra the next• few
Potatoes are
setting well( bo-
. The crap is
.dition is uneven
bout three-tqmaeters
a,rvested poi the c
god one. Roots 'is
ealthy, but ere nOt
cause of the &rough
ManitobaeasTelegrarris from,' Brandon.
d Morten report that wheat pros -
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aat few days by attack :of rvet.
tram Blandon it is reported that
utting will be ,gendral by August
Otb. Oats arid baeley are a heavy
rola land u ; nju.rad. !A heavy crop or
y was vested during July. Cora.
Is doing we 1 At MordOn. the "svealtheii
is dry era con,ditions will be eerlosa
if rale d s not calme soon.
have` done 1 local daanage. Grain
crOps eon, Uk. to a ow fine promise
especially on breald. and isumrrer
tiliolve. Grain 6n Stubble is not. sot,
good and pere twill be at (greater dif-
ference be, ween Btu ble *,a,ad fallow'
, Alberta, crops are U good to. eiceell-
era, land harms will -Inalellee_
ago. Wise t cuttin is expected to
tcgrin, is t Augost 20th. Hay, roots
and potatoes are Ood..
British Clolumbia.--eAt Agaasiz, the
weather has beer., cool and bad I for,
hay, 'though excellent for roots; corn
growing Well; the! second c;01) of
clovcr is good. At Invermere cereal
aroPs are grad and are ripenlag fast.
Fk,ld pe are exoeptionally, heavy.;
tobts far looking well exoeett man -
golds ; the second faltalf.a, crop ie.
coining esa well. From Sidney it hi
reported .that beaeficia.1 rains fell
during the month.] (Autumn cere,als
are ripening late; sprirsg cere,als and
portion Of the' crop is beine cut
" Roral !Victoria, Hospital,
De,a,r Father, -Reached England
firing
Berrrerr her m
friends ,an dr•
how you i av
alright and I
busy enough
Today is idese
warn list a,11.
;Sit for duty
climate, eli.
father, for I
for moths.
keep you ;a1w
to, ,aa tee dear' Q:li
]fativei9 there. I do,
kept; well and
you are kept
o keep" things going.
l clear tut not tool
I will -Likely soon be
aim riaPAtt int -this ,decent
ite whenever you can
Went beard from you
y (fid bis you ens
Yet
111)04r. lovlug boy, -
FRANK.
Middl School Exams.
and Perth au
Thr followin
Middle School
to the
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Jo
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Litt
W. Arne
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G. Woot
A V. Babb
Car y (honor
Freeman, G.
honors, V.
He ry, E.
A. fclielland
.M. Nevem
RI 'tell (hors
for; hay.
eaamination for en -
Normal School :
URON
Bowes, II. Cantelord
I. Hartwell, J.
Johnson, P. John-
ockridge„ L. O., lions-
la,rquis, L. A. MacKay
LanKey, K. McLean
McGill, J. W. McGregor,
Pickard G. 0. Robinsonj
J. Wasman, L. Wright,
PERTH
Ilhargey, M. M. 3qux-
iagher, Ge E. Michell, SI.
M. E. Marshall (tionoreS
amp Bor en
p Borden increases. Camp Borden.
is - area o twenty thousand, acres,
h is tec nicadly known aa ‘`pine
b. 'rens." It was eat over IsOineleto
ye s ago, d the imah the contractor
to-clea,r away Was secon,d growth.
Per. the
Jug
"(KIM PI A"
The Largest and Most Ur) to
Date Rest urant in Seaforth
safely Mortday :morning at outhearp-
lion, land as there Was a tEuspeoted case
bf Smallpox in, the ward, We 'avers
iii, lama as mon, * it was noticeld, ene
'was transferred to the lati..03 isola-
tion, but lan;yway, our ward has
'MAINE Of weeks.] Yesterday, I did
rot feel very well foir I gireas the
ehaeZ4was a. little 'sudden, go , 1
feel be te.r lard 'alm able o get up
to bell tette out in a b near
'close -0 this heepital, and
s care. They calh It the Iso-
raingp, but do not write here
in care of PernS, 11 Beulah
titer word, ila I ha e no idea,
'where we will be sent en
I was to ha.ve gone to Some Lon-
don ho5pital, land I wOuld have been.
glad t go there but I may he sent
.;,:f
easy oyage here and etooped 0.,t
Gibr,altar for an 'hour or so to m-
ime rroro patients se I. saw
Wi• nnipeg nurse :obi board, rS.-
lffediterra,neala and she 1-r *lea. rne
four or fivle ,Wienipeg pan rs of :April
T_Our boat was very ,slow nd i we left
Cairo, July 4th and sailed' froln Alex
landria, the saMe night about; ,six, e.
you see we were some time coming
We had a bunch of hadiass Ward boy
sisters. The, English Church Ohaplal
was lesctra, nice and far freer tha
so far over here. He I had' liiirti i
board on one of the well d.eclEsean
There
I hay
and
came
ticul
to ta,
under
but se
Bead, I
Pou fu
cost of the buildings,
ter tanks railways, and ,
a'cilded up the bill r
Well to the reillides,
that ueh Troney seinen,-
up there, could -i
la Oh that sand except]
t that crop was plentif.J.
y were glad enough tor
somebody offered tol
eais -and
Lunches F.old at
411 hours.
Meal tickets sold
Horne -Made Pies
Home Made Candies
Mixed Taffies 2 pounds for
Peanut Taffy per pound..
ocoanut taffy per pound
ruit taffy per pound
rench mixture, Oer pound
Panty Boxes, from ioc to $3
Try our Ice, cream to take home.
uart
2 5c
20C
20C
again. dressed and they are made ed. sh
ready for fu ther journey. Hese. the vital e.
motor arr.bula ce convoys take the as well as can. be expected,
wounded to t oasualty clearing sta- -The committee in, charge of the
tions. My duty is drivin,g kale Of ^ Irds for the purchase or per.sonal
these motore which eorcetimes are &efts fee the Clinton men. who have
rdstee in the 161st have made: their
selectic a of gifts and have ordered
der was the lowest, the following ar-
ticles : For ty-two wrist watches ,
twenty signet rings, even safety ra-
ziors and one fountain pen. Thirteen,
safety razors are to be presented. but
six tot the -se were clonal/ad by Capt.
Ceoper of the 198th Battalions
nton boy. Th._ ,a.rticles will be
ed with the Initials of the re -
and the number of the bat -
sent along at a. furious pace, but
the rd-te, of Course &Pelvis on the
fighting. And the wounded -oh I war
is hOrrible, so will not go, into de-
tails. Now the men. driving -hese of-
ten go two and three days fat a
time with. little Sleep or food, the
greater part Of the work eing dono
The Germans, as IE already known,
do not rest*t the Rea Cross, and
The casualty station s usually far
behind the lines .and is wellkequipped.
operations and eentist work. A mai, -De
here can have hi's teeth attended'. tof Bober
by a skilled dentist, with. allemodern. 'lett t
appliances., the.refore there 1,s no need ar.d
to suffer from toothache on aative
service. In this hospital the sick and
slightly woonded are kept until well
returr. to their corps. The next
the 'men whoa will get well in'
3C t the course of a few ,months, aed
beotin
old Ch
engraei
eipient
talion and will be preseoted to the
man. the course of a feW da-V-
th came quietly anid gently to
Bruce, 'an, old settler in Hui-
wnship, ton Friday night last
Sa.turday morning hie body
und resting in its ;accustomed
You will get value "for your money
at
RESTAURANT
Next door to Cardno Bros
they are painted a gIisteeing white,
sert to the different hospitalee
throughout Prance, but the men
that may never come back fincl their
way to Ergland to the base by am-
bulance traies, doctors and nurses, be-
ing in atteridance.
A hospital s.hip comes next. There
should be no cause to shell or tor-
pedo a hospital ship by mistakes as
___,,e'—''''''' with a hugelred cross painted on .e.aeh
! flag. On board the ship, the wounded
ithe next general electiosa, and en- g.i t their first re,ally reetful mode -of
ables his colleagues to edge him out. tra.vE.1. and there they have the best
r Mere -over, C,amp Borden is a great of attention .and their pirita are
mistake as a, concentration camp-, be- kept up with the thought of being
c,ause. it dote,s not effect the DI
euri in England ,in a, short time. Landed
pose for vviiich it was intended. 'The at laet the eentation of a lifethriet
theory was that it took. the eoldier corace after ironth.s of strain, beset
away *OM 'big city distractions. with all kinds of lia„odships„ IV.. 11
hermitized him. and made him get mother I can, vouch for anything 1
down. to real soldierinig, The fact is, h,avie written is part of naY work
that the worst of the big city dist- eland I could further into deta.Ils
tractions follow the. camp, that the cbut the Oensor is work
strange woman prowls on the out- so rnueti draw to
skirts, :44 that the bootlegger findti- \„,„ DAWSON
easy exces.i. when a twenty-four mile 4
circunsfer.ente has to ,he ..guarded. Ae
la, means of' keeping the soldiers us: -
'spotted from tile world, Camp Borden_
is la failure,
Gave
the R
was a
turnin
Ons thin
duat, du,
dust TrE
efore his
Catmp Barden excels in.1
laggraVated by the ashes
urns, but he doesn't
f course roan is duet an
stuff to Choke h
time comes. Camp Porde
its dust storms as Sa,hara has itS
and is
at when
sx:YOTI$ tan
dust
4 you
den In
9, close
oes, land
e sol
in the,
War Lor
at the
!groom it
!is istin
whats'
thee same
biting hi
the, two.
cOmpla
there. N'
Mom w
most fer
is the 1
riots ar
still of
ficers
the face
such de
ily` meet
1 was up a fevv' dines' to the
is really no ilews to, tell, a.. States
I seen, nothing of this Place ye . now, b
y saw the doctor when. w hims,e1
ln 'and he just took my pa- diSgui
s. liaae . not had r one come t • the
see w I ,ion, since so we are exti them
Well treated here. Some wekce. • a, krei
honed :to the British boys. Still t. Camp
is nide to ,see green graes and decee t
looking trees a,gain after Egypt d his do
ianid. you can believe are
it comes to ?siroccos sir -
things like. that, Sahara
on Catnp Borden) Add
niniety-sly in, the ,shade
et a fair idea of Cam
the dog da,ys. Add to tih
you get as fair Pea of hoW
is equipped to *band Up
n. day sun for the visiting
and you cease to wonder
plaints. Shave it arid
las they will, Ca,n'ip gorel&n,
&Pert 'of the first ma 1-
.1m grows even among his
costly srdstalte at that, and
this second rristsake lof
first arid the best one .of
Brigadier General Logic
that he; hap been isitting
no ever since he' went
doubt it feels like it I hi
ys than, °rile. Perhaps. the
id thing a,bout Camp Borden
,guage or the ,eoldieres. The
csrdit but desertioise are
ly Occurrence. The camp Of -
e unable to do anything in
of this militant opinion, ,ard
of pay during their abse pe.
as
it
What purpose- will it .serve after
the war ia another question. Cainada
has no intention of maintaining the
militia, on a war footing. The, army
will soon slip lsack to peace figures:,
fifty or sixty thousand for t4n
:trier clays ania. trouble to get them;
at that. What becomes of Camp
.Border. thenS This huge war plant
\will lie idle. tI will riot be the policy
of lather pa,rty to breed
a strutting military spirit which
Shovels civillan5 off the sidewalks, We
will all get back` to ;our itnittiri4
Valca,rtier will be given, over to
thistles la,nd wild mustard. Their ob-
ject will be better fand more econ-
convenient neighborhood to the vari-
ous b,a.ttalion centres.
Meanwhile, Sam's mistake must be
covered up. And how are they doing
cit S By sending Capp Botr,den kickers
overseaa, ten_ unfits at a tines half
trained tYr A(Tat„ To put it plainly,
what the Government says to the
soldiers is "If you can3 live 'at Caend
'Borden., you can go over andtdie in
thirty thousand „soldiers.; Intl:, a half
earnp has the net pewit of
disciplin,e all roun,d. r-
are soade in the way_ of
leaves, rest days., tent
ority of the camp command -
se ere some of the it ,2.F. -
en, to cover up Sands reas ice.
overnment is not des kept on
er vote as it once was, and
reason. Word comes from
t that Sir Sam is -no herol
d public opinion fairly starg,-
Gawp Borden, that he is a
ose there. The opinion. gf
and file at Camp Borden
ed even the devil-may-care
Sir Sam The IS °idlers made
they ought. Some of the things
they th .k are not fit to print, others
take fo in a very ugly wetrd Which
has to do with his choice Of I:Neat-5
friends like Col. John Wesley .Allison.
Military camps incog., just
see
him
ong
find
finished
subverti
floors
the ;alit
ant. T
The
the sell
with go
the fro
there, a
es fro
gorse g
the ran
pcoetra
pors of
.Hurori Notes
-Mies Gertrude Cruickehank, o
Winghanar has been appointed to the
staff of the Kincardine high ,scheisl
at a salary of pH. The Kincardine
Board Jot Education is fortuntate in
tbr servicee of Miss Cruick-
-Dr. Allisen, is the first inl Blyth
experiMent in oiling the streets
as a prevtitative for duat, by hav-
ing e streets about his, home
good examPle will soon. be followefl
by others.
der Mitchell, iotant son of Mr. .ansi
Mrs. Stewart Mitchell. Death was
due to heat cor.vulsions. The fun.eral
was held or- Monalay to the Union,
cemetery, Hay, conducted by Rev. C.
-The engagement is announced of
Miss Mary Bevan, daughter of Mr -
and Mrs. H,erman Benson Chant, • Of
Clinton, tO Lieutenant William Ed-
Edvr,ard. Ploody, of Toronto. The
marriage ]will ta.ke plaoe quietly at
-can. Friday, the eleventh of
August, it Wesley church.
1, -Word: was received last week in
Qodericho from Col. Young in Coch-
ra.r..c., 'former welialcrionw resident
of Goderirch, that he had escaped. be-
ing burriod in, the forest fire, but
had lost r everything. Thie is the
second ekperience of this kind for
him. He. was through the le,st big
fire and lost all hia belongings. He
formerly con:raanded theg3nd Regiment
-Th0 41 acre farm, known as the
Zimmer farm, 9th ooncession,
nGrey, has been bought by Win. Arm-
strong ,Who owns 100 ,aeres, with. only
Onte farm betweest The price was
$1,900. Mr .Armstrong will do sccre
necessary fitting up and will prob-
ably use it chiefly for paetur.age.
snug barn on the property. It be.-
long,ed to the Ziegler family , 13th
ConcesSion of Grey.
-e-On Tuesday evenint..,-Pf last week,
ed fon 'Ea„st street, not far frout
Knox church, Goderich, between Mr,
Davis' livery riga, while the electric
lights Were off. Mr. 'Claude Murray
was driving the rig Aug the horse
was 'Mavis' well known 4'Bunny."
The horse was so seriously hurt that
it dtel a. couple of hours later. Mr.
King and his daughte,r, Mists Eto4.1e,
were hi the car and Miss King, -4n
her fright fainted, but no one *as
hurt. The wind -shield of the oar, a
light and the fender were injured.
-Ai a meeting of the members of
the public works committee of the
Godertiah town couneil on, Monday, it
was decided to. purchase 2, tall,k car
Manufacturing Co., Ltd., of Torone
to, whose representative, Mr. Dan.
addressed the council at _the laet
meetang. The car will contain 4,000
gallons and 1800 . gallons were eabi
to he enough to do the sgesiee, so
that the 4.000 gallons ,should be
suffieir.t to do a portion of the
streets leading tiff the square. The
company is to put the tarsia down,
g a machine from London
was f
place but the spirit nad -fled. The late
Robert Bruce was born, In Northumber-
land, W.a.rk, England, but came to this
country as ,a lad 8,1W. had trtild'ed ,
in 1-1U11,.--tt for a great number of
yearal being a resident -of the ?Stn.
and lir uring his long lifs had ir-
ijoyed good. health, He had been en-
g,a.gsd 'sr. afters; ling to the usual small
cdutids with which he busied hinuelS
tap tor the- last ar.d retired in his u-ual
health or. Friday evening. The. de-
ceased is survived by two sons and
--The de.a.th took place on Sunday
;tnerning, August' 9th, of Eliz.a.beth.
ToripLeton, widow of the late Isaac
Salke d, of Goderich, at the age of,
90 years. She was born. in Scotls.nd
,and came to this country while a
girl and settled. in that neighparhoovi.
whe,r she had resided. ever aince. The
deceased leaves to mourn her loss.,
three daughters. Mrs. R. Gordon and
Mrs. !Stiller, of St. Helens, Miss Modts
at ho le, and two sons, Johr., and I.saae
The deceased lady. a -
thoo b. well up in years. wee tvell
ship,iland ever since the war aterted
(ta
diers The funeral took place . ors
Men y, from the. reslience of her
son, 3. W. Salkelda i
-.A. quiet, but very pretty wedding
was helebrated on Wednosday last. at
high i noon, - at the, residence Of the
Goderich, when their eliest
hter, jean Muir, became the
- of Thdmas Edwin 130e4, Civil
weer of Guelph, son, of Mr.., and
Jaimets Rims, of the fourth con"
on,„ Goderich towmhip. The
wore a costume of embroider-
ed elle with bridal veil :ar.d tne
haesicr couple stood before a bank ef
feh-ns as Rev. 3. 13. 'iFotherinigharo
tied
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the
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Red Cross Work in France
The following letter was written. by
p. C. groith, who is on. iantive eer-
Mr. Samuel Sn:ith, McKillog, and
before enlisting waa a member of the
Assurance Company, Toronto.
France, July 18, 1916.
Iteceided your letter of the 6th ult.
O.K., and also the EXpetSit0M5, the
news in them being of interest to
me. I notice a number of IetterS
hate been, written about life in, the
trenches, and as I have already
written, to you on'several subjects. It
ma,y be of in,terest to you to learn
the usual way in Which the would -
cd men. are brought freart the tren-
crhes anal transported to the varioue.,
Instituacsia and ,,re*,tored to
The men who vrill be re,a.dy !for ac-
tion lagain in a few months are Sent
to different stationa,ry hospitals La
France which. are admirably quipped
everything Poasible being don,e for tree
men, in the way of food land wedical
attentiort, The soothers, 'they that
have so •gallantly done their du.ty, but
are found unitit for further servic-e
in the. field, find their way to Eng-
land in the following manner whdch
1 shall endeavor to explaird
When a ,man 12 .tivouu,ded. in thc
trenches or brought in frorn no roarde
land by the ;stretcher bearers, his
wound is exposed and given the .fizst
aid dressing by trained men, namely
the Royal A,rmy Medleal Corps. They
the sterilized packet which each
man has in a special pocket in rale
tunic. From the trenc,h he is e.arried
to the dugout of the regimental medi-
cal office.r. If a Saxon regiment is
in t front tla-e. wounded can be hoist-
ed overhead, and carried with much
more ease, but the Prussians always.
open fire. In this ease the wounded
soldier 15 carried to communication;
trench en; thence to the dugout,
theatre. At this point m,s.ny a crit-
ical operation is performed often ur.-
der he.avy snell fire, which is very
ere.ve-racking under ordinary condi-
tions; but what must be to toe doc-
tor, when tne slip of a, knife may
mea.n another death added to the
iist. Many a D.S.O. is won by a doctor
in this duty.
The next move is toe field. ,asr,b..,1-
a.
60 especially Meeopotamia near tl
t if he really wants to
ae others_ see him, let
himself and circulate
hiding to hirri there as a
den, is a sad Iris:take
puts the 'finishing touc
nt,a11. It explodes hie Pr' nee-
lue as a khaki vote -getter at
ero,
Yes
r Sir
bride
daug
Eng
brid
the knot, The guests were
100; :O. the Immediate .aamilies,.
only out of tritivn gueste. being
grocta's parents. After he wed -
repast Mr. and MM. Roes left
green silk poplin and estriarna, hat;
-A pretty wedding took place IA
St. desephs' &lurch, Clinton, On,
da ghter of Mr. and. Mrs. James
brhie
for
cost,
thin
be purpose, and the estimate
*eluding wad, freight, every -
lie nearly a day with. a broken
arm and other bruises withoutreceiv-
ing y attention was -the distress-
ing experience th,at befell Mrs.
Patrielt Ford ,an aged lady of Gode-
rich,' While about her work on Wed-
nesday, Mrs. Pori, who is over 80
yearS . of age, was suddenly overcome
ar.e.e, usually drawn by horse: o,. by a weak spell and fell, breaking her
motor -when. conditions are/ favourable kit rm above the elbow and severely
such as good roade. Tne Field An- brui ing her head. Unable to get any
bulanee usually halts two miles from k assistance, ahe crawled to a lounge
the doctors dugout, the wounded be- i and lay there until the following, i
itg c,a.rried down the consmunication ' iriorning, and managed to get to the
trer..ch to the ;ambulances which door .and call a ngighbor. She -was
convey them into the field ,azr.bula,ace immediately removed to the neighbor's
headvarters, where their wound.s are house and medical attendance cell-
bel
ed
ria,ge with Mr. Gregory C. Camp-
, of Galt. The bride was gowne
in, white silk embreildersted voile
wore the -conventional veil with,
orar,ge. blossom:. MiSs Ella. Duncan
of i Seaforth, was bridesmaid, wearing
a. ! pretty pink frock, and little Miss
L y Brown, in dainty White, carry -
in a basket of flowers, acted ats
flower girl. Mr. Will, Hogan, oi
A billed, acted as best Merl. ;- Rev,
F thee Jolsn Hogan was the officiat-
.I.y a few intimate friends of thel
cOntracting parties were invited to
c urch the brid.al party and guests
tress the cereroony. On leaving the
repaired to the borne of ; the brides
'Parents, where the wedding break-
fast WAS partaken of. The younX
c uple will make their home in
-Ir., the death of Mrs. Alex. ,Fishen
hich took plaee on Tuesday even -
of last week, Clinton losit an-
other of its few rernahaing pionterl-
and Willis church aerie of ita ;it'll
fewer oormisunic,ants of half a. cells
tbry ego-thdre is probably but one
in the land of the living. -Mrs.
Jailer, whose maiden name was
Marg.aret Kennedy, was born in. ti -10
trial/Luce of Nova Scotia in 1883 and
several years later the farolly carrae
to the Huron, Tract and settled, 031
the Bayfield Roa,d., where it cuts the
6th conoession and which was for
early years known as Kennedy's Cor-
i'
sers. The old house long since diss
ppeared and but little now stands
too rec,all this early settlement, She
had a few years of happy married
lifc. with Alex. Fisher, but death,
aeparated them in 1865 as -di the re-
rriaining fifty-one years of her long
:i).f,c were lived ,alone. She is survived
y OTIA; daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Cud.;
rmore. iand .. one sister, Mrs. Kes:-
rr.edy. Mr. Lack Kennedy, of Wing -
!ham, Mrs. Bliackall, ef Blyth, and
IM.r. Donald Kersnedy, of Clinton are
Micas and nephews, respectively, of
!the deceasesi.
--George W. Blakeman, of Ingersoll,
, who enlisted with the 168th Bateal-
. trate P,atterson to.; six Months.' ins-
!nrisostment -for deserting. Blake:r.ar,
:serters by the Military Courtadof In -
It -quiry ladd at CAMP Bor,dell on Auger
list 1st, end wia located at his home
heee in civilian clothes. Ile stated
that at the time of hit erdistnient
he had. beeri living apart from his
(wife a,nd that he awl clattered er-
roneously as a tingle man. He af-
terw.serels *red his wife end f4ern-
ilis ,and althoogli he heal tried rewrat-
cdly no faction was takea to grant hie
wife the customary separation al-
lowance, When the battalion. inarcb-
ed to Ingersoll from Losidon in June
he, left the rk.ks. He expreed a.
willing -peas to again ester
If the separ,atiort allowance