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„n_ ,._.._ just received our- new Spring samples of Mens 5ttiting „
`.h�'i�/ all the leading shades of Tweeds, Worsted and • ,, Cloths.
AI• !• is st Itch and durable we can supply your needs at very
�•%lr 1 `"'ti' r'E ,visa.::,, rear n b overcoats that its Workmanship, Style and Fit guaranteed' Give us
!� reasonable prices Quality,
a call.
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cOWies bak‘AuXan.
Fa the men who like to be well dressed we can assure satisfaction at prices o Grey
that are bard to beat, when he selects a suit front our Ear-ge
and Bines in. Checks Stripes Mixtures and plain materials. We have tem
front $1.2 to $25. Look over our stock before buying.
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THE WINGIIA ADVAN
iketract:tta Slab:meats and pays Costa I Hal bugles, blow to -day'.
"!ncarditie tow
Before the allied front in France
'Samuel l: ildred, the I's ThHttn iivlrtif wages
chip fainter who w.a ,l Hugh
bHughNeawver glory t ss the Cause of Right
Clary, M P, for $10,000: for statements Unto God glory he
made. in a letter appearing under his name Who gives u3 victory in the fight
jin the Ripley E.spress, prior to the last
For human liberty,
� election, and whose case was scheduled to
' come before a Jury at the Spring Aesiees
in 'Walkerton on; March 21itlt, We settled
the case out of court by retracting the
statements made, publicly apologizing to
Cul. (;lark and by paying upwards of $20(1
co:.ts incurred in the action to date. Pos-
ing as a disgruntied Conservative who
wee flopping over to another standard,
1 Flildred went agunning after Hugh Clark's
scalp through the columns of the Ripley
Express. Of three epistle; which appear-
ed over his signature, the first two
brought only a smile of contempt from
Hugh, but when the third blast.. which
hinted that Col Clark had grafted off
munition contracts, appeared, the mem-
ber for Nortli Bruce decided that Samuel
had just fired one round too ninny, espec-
ially as Mr, C. M. Bowman, M. P P. ,
who roused the riding against Clark, used
this stuff as political ammunition and read
the slanderous epistle from the platforms
On an action for libel being laid against
Flildred, the latter at the examination for
the discovery at Walkerton blamed. Editor
Mooney of the Ripley Express for Chang-
ing his letter, and, as it were, doctoring it
op to his own taste. Ile however, ad-
mitted that in giving it to Mooney, the
latter said he would fix it up and put it in
good shape. Clark, who also took action
against
xnst
Mooney,
had the
)leas
ure of read-
ing the Ripley editor's apology last week,
and will see Mr IIi'ldred tape it all back
in the press this week As Clark won out
-by over a thousand majority ' in North
Bruce, those who went scouting for his
scalp would seem to have been entrapped
thetnselves.-•Bruce herald and Times.
Men's Navy Blue Serge Suits, all woolandtxabsolutely
t fast
rt dyt e,
fines ene ven
weave and perfect in )make and fit. As it is
impossible
e
advise you to come early, epecial $20. Also Navy
av alue Cheviot in all wool and
fast dye Here is a chance to save money
ns' eikostlakm
A full range of Boys' Suits and Knickers of wee. . t st d and tweedsin pinch back.
and Norfolk styles. In all colors Blues, Greys, Brown etc, Many of these are
last year's stock and at the old prices from $4 to $12 Also odd knickers feem
$1.00 up,
Men's Raincoats in great variety of material and tea patterns nc wn eoaedfromeffects.
Brown ,Grey and Green mixtures at $12 to $18 also
to $15, Now is the time to buy.
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"SQMEWIIls►tli 1N ['RANCE" Bluevale
B. I?: 1' , Prance, Jan. `2 I1t IOW
'Somewhere in prance" the lilies grow, Poet' Mother acid all
'That mark each Cross, row after row, Pleur lovely parcel rceeived the nee(
The lark still. singe though ;lies are dark, I day after I had 'written to !Tilly, it s' a a
While deadly guns their toll do nark very Ilea,tet surprise, ,sh t
tat butter r
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"Somewhere in 1?ran:e.,, great, 130 Wa,, tht: ,ale and cookies, 1. tell
A hundred uailee of khaki line Where are the lives of Youth and Fame.
Beneath Old Glory cheers. Those hearts that beat at Honour's claim!!
Hoi maidens, lift }our hearts to•day,
,
Who
can
condone
Lucie h s
a
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And mothers, steel your fears, That grade in which our hero lies,
nut brothers of the North have gone, "somewhere in France,"
The guns boom an! Our lxeroe:, fall!
Death settles o'er them like a pall.
Above their hero dead. Their course is run, their wallas set,
'VVe follow where they led --
To close the ghastly gaps of war
Ho l Men of Canada, we come Gla!
n we e'er that scare forget?
As brothers at your need
Wh1te httrch
LIrttended fir 44 week]:
Nr. Walter Lott spent tbi
with Wend. In Ripley,
Ptp, Hell- who latus returned: ilront ttaa
front, is, visiting it the home of Mr, zed
Mrs. R. 'Y. Carrick.
you what, that ntal;ee a fellow thiuk there -Nibs Jean McIntosh of Teetwater,
i a r-,otnothiug worth living for, they lei lug
back bye gone: day u and make you wish
yon were back once more, that sleeping
k�
cap is ieet the clear thing far those cold
nights, the. sausages were floe, and the
cheese I thank you all trom the bottom of
my heart. When we get a parcel Sake
that we always divide the eatable* so we
had a marry party, the evening I got ft.
in.
France." 1 am kept busy' writing, I haven't muds
m
For common speech and cbmon home,And we who're left to face the strife, news, hoping you are all quite well as I am
And common life and creed; t'x'o us is flung the Torch of Life, pleased to say I atn at present thanking
The Union Jac!! and Stars and Stripes 'Tis.ours to bear! we must not yield.o you an for the kind and useful parcel.
Tatb 'pitied to win the war-- Avenge the wrongs of Flanders Field, Jaye bye for this time, with love from
I lY
Now glory to Almighty God "Somewhere in France." Barry,
From ii,,__m all glories are.
BRA TIERS. IN. ARM
Ito! Freeman, sound the last advance!
E. Armour,
Sorry to say Mrs. j. Nicholson has been
Ho! Freeman, sound the last advance! quite ill but hope she may soot) be quite
welt again.
Ito! bugles, blow to -day, '• GIRLSI ITS X U
Before the Allied front in France T ATTRA,CTS1 James Vancamp hes, moved to the
The Hurt is giving way; Renee farm du the lst line of Morris,
Now glory to the Cause of Right, Join) Pell having bought the lliggiu's
g be—h • property, all are getting' quite comlorlably
Unto God glory ry settled.
Wtxo gives us victory in the fight
1'or human liberty Watcit your stepl A Y Ladies Aid at the home of We. Geo•
w xa Thornton Tuesday of this week.
but your high heals. d •oras for our
YOUR
STET THA..
Says women pay to much heed to their
face Instead of their corns
brisk, lively step
is what charms more than a lovely akin,
have cause t
That's bad, girls,
know it. Corns destroy beauty
Officers of the Grand Orange Lodge, ( and grace, besides.corns are very easy to
remove
eras a visitor at the home of bet uncle,
Mr, `, Gaunt, for a few days last week,
Mrs, Purdon, Cr. is spending a week
with her son, Alt Jae. Purdon of :qt,
and you loop a little. Thu wood showersewing bees
Grand Lodge Officers and yet proved a grand success.
Parties and Sales are gdite the order of
the days and nights also,
Ontario West, were elected at the dosing iiia your Leet of every corn by asking
session of the 59th annual meeting on at any drug store for a quarter of an
Thursday last as follows, Grand Master. ounce of freezane. This will cost little
Major Haat M L. A.. Orillia; deputy but is sufficient i„ emoveevery hard or
soft corn or t...utua fromone's feat
G. M., Major Donald Sharpe M. L. A. A few drops applied directly
Welland; associate D. G M , A. A. Gray,
Toronto; grand chaplain. Rev 3, W. Rib-
bed, Essex, formerly of Wingham; secret-
ary, W. M Fitzgerald. Toronto; treasurer,
Jas F. Harper, Hamilton; lecturer, Nor-
man F. Johnston, Toronto;.director of
to'
ceremonies Robert Martin, Toronto, stepwhich chances separators bold at bargain p
i upon
tender, touchy corn relieves the sorene! laeaoon� Twine
ore than yea will need right
3 se
and soon the entire torn, root and all, liftsrouow and I•will keel) it for you at ces ai�wae �t
right out without pain. price possible when wholesale pr
This Ireezone is a gummy substance pounced. You do not have to pay for earns
dries instantlyand simply shrivels unto et bE,r OU i ' It you pay cash you
which p Y get a stood dieaoupt.
up the corn without inflaming or even see our in v Sa Saturday eandiiset a Calendar
end r a d
irtitatiug the surrounding shin out wants in the machine line ar,d got our
S d cream
lin
:a att
hand iu
aGi a
cureless d h
t a t
Secon
in hrices.
keepind
•t l
tVoinan mus prico;.
grand auditors, W. 1I. Taylor, Aurora and I feet create a youthful wv is enhances
Helen's.
Mise Stella Kirke was with her parents, ..
I'tr. and Mrs. Andrew Kirke of Dungan-
non,
non, over Sunday.
Mrs. Collings at Ripley.'. was a guest at
the parsonage with her daughter, Mrs,
D McTavish, for a few days,
Miss G. Fox bad charge of the Cttt%Id
meeting on Sunday, A number of girls
sang a chorus, Miss Marion Oldies Is the
leader for Mar' 10.
Mr. and Mrs. Win Shaw came tip from -
Toronto on Saturday to visit the letter's
sisters, Mrs. Mac Rose and Mrs. Thos.
Moore,
Rev. Jas. Buchanan of Torgnt°, who
lectured at Langside on Friday night,
preached in the Presbyterian .church on
Sunday. .
Mr, Hector McKay is busy putting in.
ice at the creamery.
Diaster Italie and Master Elmer Pure '
don of St, Helen's visited their aunt, -
Mrs. W. Dawson. over Sunday.
Massey -Harris, Quality and Service
rfAR1121sItt3—I ordered 10 tons of hinder Twine
(Made in Canada) last August fora 1918 de.
xt
f T. it, stn vx ti r.
J her attractiveness. f eenetluneer.
John Bailey, Windsor,
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NEWS0� ..', o -t ,y- 'Q
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C,®®.••.•444410004,04?..ffi...4e4 DON'T Miss geo4.-0.4.*...41
IL,kyr � :y -� 'J )t. - •^ .f•: _�_
Alr. Wilfrid Aracott of 'leeswater, the
efficient butter -maker who has been in • 4
charge of the creamery for. the past few
seasons, is expected to have charge,again
this summer.
Miss Greta Pox enters Winghere }los;
pital this week as a probatfonarrnurse. '
On Saturday night' the tnewbers of the'
choir and Guild presented -Miss Oreta'
Fox with a handsome club bag in reeog
f'.
nition of her faithful service in the Young •� •
People's Society 'and choir, in both `of'
which she has been an untiring worker.•
Miss Lily Patterson read the address,
and lir. Jahn Eglestone made the ptee-
sensation. '
On Tuesday, Feb 26, a S. $. , and Bp•
worth Leaggtte`convention was held in tate
Methodist church, At the afternoon ses-
sion Mr. J. F. Andrew.of Dungannon,
was. chairman, and addresses, were given,
ey Rev. F. H, Langford, B. A., of Toron-
to, Rev. H. J. Uren, Rev. D. W. Williams
and Mr. R. T. Watson of London sup- -
per was served in the basement to the
visiting delegates. In the evening, Rev.•
C R'• Durrant spoke on "Mission . Work
in Newfoundland", illustrating his ad- s "
dress with lantern slides. Rev. F. - I, .
Langford gave an address on S. S., 'work, - - r
There was special music at ,both meet-
ings.
Air. D. McTavish was in Ethel on Wed. - . .
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nesday, speaking at the Epworth League, - -
1 Beginning Friday,
rch 15th at 9 A. Mn4Sharp .
t Ont
ani+ together with the stock of the Metropolitan Clothing Co. o g
The stock of R. M. LINDSAY of Wingham, g
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Consisting of High Grade Ladies'and den's Clothing
Dry Goods Furnishings,
Boots, Shoes, Groceries, -etc., eros
BANKRUPT ASSN at less than � ®n
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g
'n the nest � 5 days. Beginning F�aidag�, Mach 15th
40 the $ and must be sold out with Y
Was bought by THE NATIONAL
itobtain merchandise of any kind. The value of this sale event
When you condsider the. scanty of goods and know how hard is to 1 Merchandise of all its kind has steadily increased
ed tthe public of 'VVingham and Vicinity will be a little short of marvelous. stupendous advance this Spring. War or no war this stock
IAinfpr p it is bound to make another
prices since the beginning of the War and.
2.4 must- be sold.
� _ ........�.,., of the next 15 at the mercy of the public. EARLY _ S POSSIBLE TO GET THE CREAM OF THE GOODS.
COME AS �
•daysat the of the public. Remember that ours less is your gain.
The following list of items roust be disposed within nest `„ Boys' Boots, x,150 for $2.49.
Rubbers.
' lined T�t�ots reg. 41+o.5U for
144 ••••7•01e•••••••reMel01•101•11•••C2P2*$8.1:......$1......PON4s.••■••/$1.51.1=•••••....rerMIPM••••••=n1VVMMEN...1.11,MEMM
Xi 500 Ladies and Misses'
75 Boys' Suits, Norfolk style and bloomer pants. °fes 200 Corset: alio[ Corset Govern, to be sold at next to nothing.
300 suits pure wool and fleece -lined Underwear. % Ladi5s' Satin and Silk Petticoats.
L 50 doz, heavy wool and cashmere Som. 100 palls Infants' Boots and Shoes.
• 300 pi's. dress and working Mitts and Gloves. r
50 Dress and work -Shirts. I 150 Men's and Ladies' Raincoats.
• 7 ,A.1 t f Yard Goods Table Oilcloths, Ladies' Waists and Mid -
:144 }
�* i All-over
Children's Stockings,H
2,4 1000 pairs light and Heavy Rubbers. r 1 t• .. Dresses Sills �Valsts, Ladles and.
{. 150 assorted alis, reg. y,. �t r
;;t• 1 lot Ladies' all wool Caps, newest style, reg. ° 1,50 for 49c.
300 Fall and Winter Caps. . o dys, Sill; Ribbon, Ladies' and Children's Underwear,
500 pairs Men's dress and working Boots. �.• Children's Dresses, All-over Aprons,
House
«� �Vtlite��'eal', � etc.
Lot
an �erc ,
tlf','ce.
Styles. ' I 500 pt's. Ladies' Boots, reg. `1 to t ,5 for $2.49.
• 50 Skirts made in latest fall and Winter prs `ti'onten'�, Boots, high top, rel;. $6 for $x.95.
350
• 65 Ladies' Suits,Chinchilla, Sealette Plushes,Broadcloth l .114 ,1501 L l Boots
of Men's and Boys' Sweaters, Belts, Suspenders, Neckties, f •les, l' C 1 and +1 5U to steal' 19c
Handkerchiefs, hiefs Etc.
I All groceries to be disposed of at ,a pl1
a ies' , . illi , S l �te and
prs. Ladies' reg. $3 to$4to clear 69c.
Cashmere. •'•
' " lU0 prs. Ladies' Havana Brown Boots,English last, reg. $8,
,.
40 Ladies' Coats, Chinchilla, Sealette Flushes, Broadcloth and ,,. < . ,
X Cashmere.
to clear $5.45, all sizes.
150 pis. Girls' Boots, reg. .;3.75 for $'1.98.
75 pi's. oo s, $ 4 .,$3.49.
400 prs. Mens leather Boots,
150 prs. Men's Boots, reg. $6 for $3.98.
All Rubbers to be sold less than half price.
16 doz. Men's Pants to clear $1.98.
20 doz. Overalls and Smocks, reg. $2 for $1.39,
25 only Men's Suits, reg. $15 and1a and
$ 9.45.
$ 7
12 only Men's Overcoats, reg. �1� to 1 � for $4.95,
1 lot Boys' Overcoats, rc l,• a.J
' 95
75 Men's Waterproof Coats, reg. ,,, of • •
36 only
Men'sl
Waterproof Coats, reg. $13.50 to 15 for $7A.5. 1
,
40 Ladles' Raincoats, reg $7.50 to 10 for $44,95. X
24 Girls' Waterproof Coats. reg. $6.50 to clear $2.95. X
900 Bars, Suprise and Comfort Soap to clear at 5c a bar. M
We have hundreds of articles.
A,140 YOU WILL IVIT,jVES.$ A MIRACLE IN PRl'GL
COMLCr
OF 1K`.�'XC1SYA,iV231.3'L. .SE.E�'.7drC IS 93ELXE.VI,1hrG.
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convention,
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ANOTHER VERSION
A well known writer who has been at ..
the front dated his letters, "From Some,•
where in Hell."
There's a toss of the sporran, •
A swing of the kilt,
And a screech frac the pipers '
In blood stirring lilt:
They step out together,
As the pibroch notes swell,
The noble good men who have
Fought against hell.
7.A They are far frae the heather,.
And far frae the moor, -
As, the rock of their hillsides,
iNel Their faces are dour.
4 "The Campbells are coniin' '
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�'Prae corrie and fell,
Hail the noble good nee.
Who have fought,against hells
X As they charged at Culloden
Like fire o'er the brae '
Their brothers are charging
In Flanders to day;
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And one lesson in manners '
Fl " The Boclie has learned well,
h Front the noble good men,
Who are fighting 'gainst hell,
'tfollowing is the report for 5. 5,
NoXX 3, Glenannan, fer the month. of Feb•
roars.
Telleem.,41:,,,,,;,,
evi Sr. IV --Annie Metcalfe, Mary Bate, ,
Sean Wilton.
Jehe.IV,--James Campbell, Fran. k,:Afc-
At Glynn, Mary Campbell. t
7 Sr. III—Barbara Weir;" Edith Metcalfe,
Elmer Breen, John McGlynn.
Sr. II -=Lorne. McGlynn, *race Mit
cheat, Robert Breen, Isaac :Metcalfe,
Clarke Baliott.
Pt II—Isabelle Metcalfe, Addie /Recite •
enridge, James Marshall.
Istw-Mary Weir,' Annie Stokes, Walter
11IcGlynn.
Pr.— Mary Mitchell, Myrtle Stokes,
Annie Campbell, Alex Marshall.
Average attendance 20.
- A. L. McGill, 'Teacher
300 pairs of Ladies' fine: incl every day Boots. I to Managers.
WANTED -5 Salesladies and 2 Cash Boys—Apply
Groceries,
tostock upin Clothing Footwear, Croce , etc. for months and months to come. DO IT NOW!
In you own interest we advise you s oc
.miraclemerchandise. Every man and woman who will attend this sale will share in special values which they will remember
ti7Vhile this sate is in progress prices tst this sale w><ll seem like a in
THE NATIONAL BANKRUPT
W1NGHAM,
for many a d ►y- 'No matter what goods they spay choose.
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Curious Holiday Pacts
There is no national legal holiday he
the United States.
Massachusetts dogs not observe -New'
Year's Day aea legal holiday.
Five Christian countries de not observe
Christmas as a legal holiday.
New Year's Day is the only holiday
observed throughout the world.
Eleven different dates are observed as
New "k ear's Day itt different parts of the
0 /
world.
Ititertlatioiaal business will be interfere
ed with by holidays or Sundays on 28t '
days in lilts, of these 61 days being belie
days.
This leaves only et days in 'which uuiV
rsal banking business is possible.
November, with ,widd holidays itt differ.,
Ent parts of the. world, leads the months,
March, with 19, has the fewest holidays,
Brazil leads the nations of the world
with el holidays.
The snit et1 btatta tJums tit tit ith Ott
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