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outs must be accurately known, a$
r Wawa tigii t r shell after shell burst right on top -of
- �-- - them or quite close. • Also between
a� _ ig — ten p.m. and eleven p.m. the enemy's
rEM artillery of both medium and heavy
calibre shelled' the ``trench with un -
LOG AN, precedented violeece Enemy airmen
The Late Ira Worden.—Ira Worden, were over o� rr positions the whole day,
-of Logan, son of Mr. Thomas Worden, and came down very low. They di - I
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rected the fire throughout. Our own
_of Mitchell died at his home on lot artillery seems to,have fired vee°y lit=
25, eon�essionI, Logan towrisliip, on tie. German airmen appeared only
Friday last at the age of 52 years. towards the evening, but the enemy's 1
Deceased had been in ailing health airmen. would not let themselves be i
for some time and the end was not disf bed an their work. Nothing is'
i nexpected. He was born on the farm
--cat which he died, and after the re- lent of the trench. The enemy appears
--emennt of his father he took posses -
shell.
be using a new type of gunand
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cion of the old homestead, one of the shell. A red flame is visible, but we
cannot hear the report of the gun.
best farms in the township. He was
The shell -burst with an explosion re -
an industrious and hard-working man i sembling that of a mine, and the des -
:and was widely lmown throughout the tractive area of the burst is large. I
,aistake, He was highly respected and consider it my duty to draw the atten-
honest in all his dealings srrd his tion of the battalion staff to the fact
death will be mourned by many be- ' that in the event of a bombardment of
aides his near relatives. Deceased equal intensity to-inorrow no dug -out
was married to Sarah Landers, who will be left to provide shelter." This
survives, and four children, all at German officer proved a true prophet.
-home, are left to mourn the loss of a One of our. ;staff: °Meer's salt, to me
kind and loving father and husband.
His father, Mr. Thomas Worden, of in aiscusesing ( evacuation of the
Mitchell, said f our sisters and two trawl), line ' before ' Graudcoutt, ` The
'brothers, also survive:` John, of Ar-' W ? of times.reports beginning
cbna; Thomas of Logan; Mrs. Wm� with I -regret .to state' .are being re -
McKenzie and Mrs. Thomas McKenzie,
.c,..by. the Boehe command nowa-
days must_ be a source of graves cone
cern to them." _
BABY'S OWN TABLETS
• USED TEN YEARS:
M.rs.W.J;Wilson, Carp„ Ont., writes
"I have used Baby's Own Tablets. for
BRUSSELS.
the last ten years and can highly re-
The Late Donald McQuarrie.—About commend them for babyhood and child-
six o'c ock last Sunday morning the
hood
cote; in fact we never babb thought Was he
. spirit . f Donald McQuarrie, of Bros- would live but thanks to the Tablets,.
awls ok its flight. He had been he as not a fine healthy boy"
failing health for the past six months Baby's Own Tablets should be kept in
with heart ,,rouble but the end -came every home where • there are small
unexpectedly after all. Deceased was children. They regulate the bowels
`born at "Lake Ainsle^, Cape Breton, and stomach and never fail to cure the
and came westward -, -en 12 years
' of age. Along with =�' late brother, .minor ills of little ones. The Tablets
are sold by medicine dealers or by
Hector, he farmed .; t�oncession 4, mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr.
Grey'ownship for sorie years. Fifty -
Medicine Medicine �Lompany, Brock-
-one years ago last September Mr. Mc -vine Ontario.
Quarrie was- married to �3.,a.net Mein . ,
tosh, of the 9th concession, and she
-together with five sons, Charlie, of THE COST OF GROWING
Grey Township; John, of Montreal; 'POTATOES.
Daniel, of Excel, Alta.; Samuel, of In potato greeting provinces like
Howard, Sask.; and Athol of Barrie; New Brunswick there is always mere
and Trio 'daughters, Mrs. R. Oliver, of } or less discussion as to what it should
Brussels, and Mrs. T. Brown, of Grey i cost to grow a good crop of potatoes
township, survive The family moved , and statements vary from as low as
to the sixth line of Morris township ' $40 per acre to as high as $1-25. l at-
sa years ago and after twelve years E orally there will be much variation
there, lived on the tenth concession of , in cost according to local ,conditions
Grey. Mr. and Mrs. NfcQuarrie so -1 and. especially to the ability of the land
journed ,an Cranbrook for a while and to produce without' expensive fertiliz-
tame.to Brussels four years ago. Be- i ing. It should be borne in. mind that
ceased was 77 years of age and his , it will usually cost the potato -special-
wife 71, He had been a hearty, vigor- f ist more to grow his crop than it will
ous man, knowing little of sickness J. the farmer who follows mixed farming
during his life. .In church relation- ; and makes his potato crop merely of
ship he was a Presbyterian and was an } his many activities._
enthusiastic Liberal in politics. Allan ; Wit1< a view of getting actual fig-
McQuaree, of Kindersley, Sask., is his ures under average conditions in New
anl3r surviving brother. Brunswick,' a careful record has been'
i made at the Dominion Experimental
DUBLIN. I Station, Fredericton, for the past two
Notes.—Miss M.McDonald has gone : seasons with an acre of land set apart
-to Wingham.—Mrs. Brlssenham, of ; for this particular purpose.
Xitchener,� is visiting friends here. --:I Nither rent of Iand nor depreciation
Mr. and Mrs. James Cronin, spent a of machinery was. included in the cal -
:few days in Toronto—We regret to say i culation, for these two are items that
that Mr. W. Kenny is improving -very are largely in the hands of the indi-
slowly. Miss Margaret Dorm has vidual grower. As a general rule,
reterned to her home after a visit ' however, it would be fair to charge as
•with her sister in Galt. -- Mr.1 rent, 10 per cent, of the value of the
George Howard, of the Standard , land, and special potato machinery will
Bank, Plattsville has been transferred i depreciate from 25 to 50 ,per cent.
to the bank here.—Mr.John .Redmond ; per year if used steadily for ten days.
has returned to his home in Calgary. each season. In 1915, the depreciation
His daughter Marion will remain here ; of the potato digger alone, used at
-for the surnmsr: Misses T. Weber the Experimental Station, was $6 per
and M.McConnell, bate returned. home `, acre.
after spending their vacation with the t In 1915, the acre Was planted with
latter's sister, Miss May McConnell;-: Green Mountain, Irish Cobbler and
lirsuline Academy, Chatham. — The ; Empire State. Seed, cultural opera -
•Hibbert council at their emeeting on ! tions and harvesting cost in all $67.93.
Monday voted $150 to the new agricul- Eighty barrels of 165 pounds each of
,marketable . potatoes were obtained
tural hall at Mitchell.—The police ` .'
trustees of Dublin purpose giving an and sold at $1.75 per barrel making
',entertainment and dance on the even-; a profit over cost of production' of 90
ing of May llth, for the benefit of ' cents per barrel. Seven barrels of
the village.—The Women's Patriotic . culls were ' sold_ for $3.50, so that
Society met at Mrs. P: Evan's on the total profit for the acre amounted
Friday of last week, and packed tete . to $75.50.iis land was rather'`wet naturally
good sized boxes of necessaries for ,and, during the veryany weather of
the boys at the front. The box con-
-tamed; Three quilts, 6 pairs of blank_ June and -July was several times flood-
ets, 17 suits of pyjamas, 4 dozen tow- . ed, causing missed hills and inferior
els, 48 pairs of socks. valued at $102. plants generally: , This land was orig-
Besides the boxes, two pairs of socks finally cleared many years ago and of
are handed out every month to be for- ter eating - hay for thirty years it. was
warded by friends to each one of our allowed to grow up to'spruce, birch
'boys, who are on the firing line. and ,alder: It was again cleared in
At an adjourned meting of the ves- a 1913. and grew buckwheat in 1914.
try, held in the vestry room of St. In 19'6, an acre was
rated with
Marys church, on the 8th. inst., the Green Mountain seed: .
following appointments were made: The total cost amqunt to $82.33,
Rector's warden, Mr, F . G. Moore,
the increase over 1915 mg due to
people's warden, Ms,.. Willaarri Hills, high priced seed, highs priced fertil-
=who was also elected vestry clerk and izer ingredients and rye dear copper
treasurer. It was unanimously re- sulphate.
solved that no reduction be made on One hundred and twenty barrels. of
the minister's stipend. The rector marketable potatoes were harvested
presided and the meeting was open- and could have been sold at $2.25 per 1
ed and closed with prayer. barrel, making a profit per barrel over
cost of production of $1.56x/2; plus six
barrels of culls at 50 cents, $3 00,
NEW BRITISH GUN. making a total profit of $190.20.
Market price when potatoes were
The Press .�sso�•iation's special eor- dug was $2.25 per barrel. Later
'respondent at British Headqurters in I hey could bei sold' at $3.25, but are
I+'raiice,writing recently says: "The ef- held for seed. •
feet of the incessant bombardments This land grew hay for many y rs
which have beex largely responsible �'d was broken up and grew potatoes
for the withdrawal of the Germans with 750 pounds fertilizer m 1913,
roan the village of Grandcaurt may be Corr, with 18 tons barnyard manure
Well judged from the following ex- in 1914, oats without manure in 1915:
tracts taken from a report written by This land is on .a slope, fairly well
a company commander of- the 31st in- drained and except for washing, out
fantry regiment (18th Division) which slightly between the rows felt no bad
was captured by -our troops in a senor effects from the June deluge.
north of the Ancre: Frrom 11 a.m.. '
until 5.30 p.m. this trench lay tinder
a very heavy and effective fire which
continued without a stop. Nothing is
left of the trenches, and the du; -oma 1
are so much damaged that they can-
not be used. The location of our dug -
of
Logan; Mrs. F: McOlocklin, Mit-
-chell, and Miss Lily Worden, of Balti-
more. The funeral was held from his
late home on Tuesday and was largely
..attended, interment taking place in
Woodland cemetery, Mitchell.
oiglidren Crib
CASMORIA
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1 Your Orders
's Clothes at Practically Old Prices
Mark You, We Do Not Say Old Prices ---- There Are Advances, But They're Very Slight
G
New Ss and Coats for Men
'Stewart Brand Clothes Made
Demanded b' This Store an
LITTLE LATER ON in the seas-
on we shall say something about
Style, something about Variety, some-
thing about Workmanship, something
about Finish, something about Mod-
els, something about Fabrics. But it is
our intention. this week to devote a
few remarks to that all imimportant item
®®®THE PRICE.
Thies store is not given o making ex-
travagant statements, nor do we wish
to appear boasttul,but we _make this statement fearlessl,,that
we are quoting lower prices for good honest clothing than
any ether store in Huron County.
BL'CA,USE we foresaw the tremen-
dous advances coming we bought ear-
ly, bought heavily and paid cash. The result is to be seen in
our magnificent display of dressy Suits andCoats at prigs
you will gladly pay. Come in and prove our statement for
yourself.
Phone Your Wants
During the Tremendously Busy Seeding
Time, Write or Phone Your Wants.
WE WILL SEND THEM PREPAID by
Return Mail
Stro ii g, Goodfltt'i ti g
\Vorkiiig Clothes
Ali the Leading Brands, and
Reliable Makes at prices equal
to or lower than the ordinary
kinds.
HE BEST IN WORK CLOT t -I ES—
is the slogan of this -store. Hundreds
of men have learned from experience
that their Clothing money goes farthest here
because our work clothes stand for honest
quality and give the greatest amcunt of wear
Medium Weight
Underwear -
50c to 75c
Work Sox
15c to 35c
Bib Overalls
1.00 to $1..75
Pant Overall
$1.00 to $1.35
Work Pants
$1.50 to $3.00
Smocks
$1,00 to $1.75
Work Gloves
50c to 75c
Work Hats
25c to 75c
Lids for Kids
We are very proud of our Children's Hat
and Cap department. Dress Caps for
boys, cute little linen Rah -Rahn for the
little fellows and very sty lish felt hats for
the larger boys.to $1
Prices .6....., • C .. e6.1e........6 C
Butter, Wool
and
Eggs Wanted
Price $7.50 to $20.00
Up to the .Hugh Standard
Very Reasonably Priced
Boy Proof Clothes at Moderate Prices
Exploding the new Pinch Bases, .Yorfolhs and College Styles.
The very the very newest ideas in stylishly cut Suits
including all the very Latest colors and patterns
ilkyou HAVE THE NICEST 0 '
SUITS FOR SPRING I EVER
SAW "—This significant remark coming
voluntarily from one of our customers describes the extent of our
boys' stock in a single breath, and coming as it does from a mother
who has had experience in buying for several boys it carries with it
more weight than anything we fright say.
It is a genuine dollars and cents reason why every mother should
come here for her boy's Suit. You get style, you get quality, you
get fit, you get wear, you get courteous treatment, you save money.
Price $3.00 to
New Styles in
en's. Hats, Caps, Shirts, Ties & ilosiery
10.00
If It's New It's Here
If It's Here It's New
rr HE REPUTATION OF THIS STORE AS A
MEN'S HIGH GRADE FURNISHING STORE
is so widely known that it seetns hardly necessary to
dwell on this department other than to state that in spite of
scarcity in goods that we are more than living up to our for-
mer records and are to a very great extent maintaining old
prices,
Hats
New wide rim effects in green, navy,' steel, pearl, brown.
or black, King or Fitwell makes.
Price $ 1 to $2.50
Shirts
Soft or stiff cuffs, negligee, outing or sport styles in at-
tractive array of spots, stripes, fancy or plain colors,
Price 75c to $25O
Stewart Bros.
SEAFORT11
Men's Suits
Made -to -Measure
Leave your Order Early. We
guarantee Fit, Color, and
1 Qualityof eves Suit.
'err ooh
and
Eggs Want&