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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1918-04-11, Page 8ew S We have lust opened up seine nice Spring Coatings that we consider ezta a, value. Our rage contains medium weight ivaterial, double fold, fine qualities, good colorings.. Prices- -1.5o, 1.75, 2.00 aid $3.00. . Black Underskirts Thisis another line where special values prevail in nicely ,trade and neatly trimmed Underskirts of Black Sateen ,at x.2$ and $2,00, and a fine quality of Silk Taffetta at $3.00 = 'La -Meg' Collars Just %opened up a new assortment of latest styles of Ladies' Collars in white and white with colors at $oe to .$I,4o. Silk and Charroisetto Gloves The " Kayser " brand of. Gloves has: been long and favorably known for their excellent wearing qualities.., Their Silk doves are finished with patent double finger tips which add to their , durability,;' and with each pair of Chamoisette Gloves directions are given for washing so as to preserve - their lustre and neat appearance., Prices --Silk gsc, Chamoisette $i;oa. Si allware ' Department • d -spar tment we carry a gassortment of useful articles in everyday. • In this ..Ylarge• use. Some of the newest articles added are: 'leads, in veryret designs', at 020, 2: and 35c per string ' Fancy ds, Ti ty designs' 5 Beads for Trimming, in glass tubes, in a large variety of colors, at as a tube: Fancy Hat Pins, nicedesigns, boxed separately, at 25c each. Fancy Colored Edgings, Lingerie and Feather Stitch $raid' atz c. per package.,' Bone Barrettes, :in various styles, at •io, 15 and. 25 ., t. • See our Show Cases for small waxes' display; • • Voinnum ' REAKING UP OF THE IGO This letter pub1i bed below watt, rec- eiyed by 3irr. J. Whitehead, of Walk - erten, from her son, Capt. R, ll.'White- lu>ad, of Ow' Bruce Battalion, He gives snow interesting fasts"about\ the break- ing up of the ;tit 1liivisioii, and" of the ikittallen to which hebelonged: Witley Camp, February 7, 1918 you doubtless already know the glorious Orb. Division ii} au organizatma of the past. A group of highly trained Canadian .Battalions that existed away back in the. year 1016.1917, • but was broken up and cast, to the four winds;of heaven on February 21nd. 1911, to sup- ply reinforcements to Battalions France 'already depleted in numbers. The, -.100th, was one of the units to be broken first. On Saturday .last podia cally half of the Battalion (that bas stuck together as.:annit for the past two ),ears)w•1vas..sent unto, Abe 4th, lteaerve, Brarnahott, to be abseirbed by that unit as reinfofcement. The remainder of Jhc Battalionirk sending drifts .to . France very shortly.. Luckily all our men are ,going .to Western Ontario Battalions. now in France -and one. Western Cait- alien Battalion as. pioneers, There are seven. cificers . going to \France, these being the captains (includ- ing myself). We getthe privilege of going over holding • our. rank,- instead of reverting to rank oi; lieutenants. T my- self am going to the 81.h .Battalion iom. Winnipeg. \ We do not know definitely just when we will go but expectit will be. very , soon, Texas Cameron' went. across on Monday last to the and Pion. ears. Mack MacKay • revertedto lieu tehant• and; went -across et the same time toF'the•lat .Battalion. '' If ever there is a conscientious• ifficer Mack is the one,i and if there is. ever.a call • for a nasty job, Mack will be onof the first to vol- unteer..'- He , is just. the kind, to sit up A l t. o y ET : the. Ford car introduce youto the beauties of Nature and the outside world. ' Let it take you into the country, or along the . lakes where the air .• is fresh and: sweet. ` • A Ford car will open up new fields of pleasant possibili- ties ossibil-ties forou,and your. family and at the same time ;serve. you faithfully in business, caro ` wife —your No. doubt �rou have felt the need of;a y. ar w nfti * ria 1V11 .fit= n•-t�3 .. _ now? other car thatgives such•good one There is : lila v�'9.•..,w�,s.�_.�-,.:Y.-. s.__ .. :x.,�=_-Y _ �,..0 c,-�—:'9: _ 9.a� .`.er..'M n+m:ei T�:"•,.: _ -. .._-. xc . car is so o alar eve : :here,.—• - Ford p p - i'YW � ..: The Ford is powerful, easy to drive, economical, endur ing. • It is the car you need. %mahout m • $575 :Touring m $595 Coupe . $770 1edan ' $970 Chassis - $535 TI!E-UNIVF:RS`AL CAR :One-tonTrucic $750 • F. O. B. ,ORD; ONT. • ENWICK; Dealer, LUCI4N0 Westford 4onday, April Atli We are sorry to hear of the illness of Mr. !flip Thildenby and hope that it will not be serious, Mt M. Oassidv. of Cobalt, is spending a few days in our burg. • ' Miss *try Hetherington returned to Stratford l orriral: on Monday. Mr. Arthur Ualdenby returned to Tor - unto on Monday after spending.the week • end under the parental roof. One would have thought that people had evacuated their °hoc ea and had' taken to the bush had they been in Mr. M, S. Ualdenby's sugar bush last Saturday. Welcome girls 'tis' an, old custom relived:,. • One of our young gentler en has in- troduced a "Home De-livsry systeiri" to: operate in .connection with the Women's Auxiliary. Good system that butadnn't to so long on the .last trip after this.. .... What about that"Spring Drive" that we have heard so much of .during the, winter, . Library tBoardl Have you Lost heart after the Germanreverstt Sound the call and you will find that our read- ers will yet , hold the lane as they have done for nearly a quarter. of .a century rather than forfeit a, library of twenty five hundred volumes. • ' „ Sales are in vogue these days•and our boys have specialized on drivers and. furniture. Well .boys we can interpret the driver problem, but what about the: furniture1. . ,• • " Now fades the last long streaks of snow s arehappier down thea way, tippler every less they say ng tiiue do the violets glow. all night ,too, ,to sire that his --men are 'well cared for. .I was nighty sorry .'lo! see hire gel but it, tarred outthat he was the 'first of tout'` officers :to go' to France. ` It surely has been a long time sinceI have had to contend with a lump in my throat, -but when _the crowd ►nov- ed- off our.•parade giountis on *Satuiids:y • With' fifteen officers to go to the, 4th: Reserve. at Bramshott:.:I vraa ;bidding._ good bye--toithe„ Sergeant Major, who' has always been my right, band -man and When tears welled up in his eyes and he. couldn't speak' but simply turned'%and walked away, it"'certainly did affect me. However these are all: the'' fortunes of war• to he borne soon..r or later' This suyrelhas'1_een a wopdcrful Bat- talion:. Recruited all in Brucer. County, made up,principally of farmer boys with' very little idea 'of military discipline, they hq:ve surely acquitted thenisclyes like, real;•soldiers: - Their splendid record of discipl nie has been truly marvellous. ,During the past year there was ,not one District Court, Martial Case in the Bat- talion while in everyone of the ttthey Battalions in the Division there have been not lessthan five cases and in some ,cased; as high • as 23 erases in the year 1917.' That: truly is, an . enviable:record: Every man in our Battalion was placed on .his-honour;and :punishments meted. 'out were never very `heavy. There reall+ Phone Nos 110 is at Your Service We Oen Ur Cash -94'40N Cheaper Than The Credit Store* Verdun ianday, April 8. • • extend con ratulatio'to Mr. and Vfl`e ns g • Mrs. Mackenzie. .. . '. Sunday School was resumed in 'the, Vine River Fres. charch last *Sunday morning, with a large attendance: Rev. Mr. McRae conducted the services in the. occupied theul p it in the Pces, church, Kincar- dine: p - .. chine. ,lr. and. Mrg. John Reid spent- Sun - dal' last at Mt L. Payroll's, s, Kincardine, ale r Too' l "ttluter, of li,o44on, spout this weekend under the parental roof. s Nellie McMen and lits fil garetMie$anter :visitedullat , Mr. hoA.. Armar, . strong's one day last week;' • GROW TURNIP • S lIt ) The Seed Branch, of the Department. • of AgrieultuFe .at Ottawa is -urging. farmersto'grow swede turnip seed this year..,• The price this season in Canada is about 81.50 per pound anti in the United States $2.30. Italso advisee .the careful testing of bean seed as much Which is on the nttitket is 'unreliable ag' Lurgan .. ' . - > ,--Monday, . April 8. The bo And Per in ser Nor rin :. The di And the woodland load and long: tepeetakes a lovlier bun a the apple orchard's toe The robin'sis'a familiar soap --._- Our ge man retti spending home in .. ' 'victor was never any necessity for severity ex cept in isolated .instances. • ' The 'Bat- talion duringthe past year has, made a name; for itself in many different brin- ches. The. Brigade Offi:er told me per- sonally that they had less . trouble with our Orden .Boom'than any .other in h e Bs deVethnO�d,. >a M 1igavo .tan 1 ,. Fordyce ' ' Monday, April 8;,h ial teacher, Miss Lillian Long= nod to -resume her duties after the Easter vacation at her hitechurch i r ; • a Champion .returned home aftervie, ting with her sister, Mrs Sandy 'Havens.-- " "lar: `and Mrs-:Stsw'ar• d= McBurney spent Sugdey:``at W._.8: •King'scTees. water. - Mr..and- Mrs, Albeit McQuillin, of: near Lwwknow, apeilt Sunday with their: sister, Mrs. Edward Haines., :__Mrs .. Evans'. Baines-:_:and.._fatuily are visiting With her mother, Mrs J. -C 6am:' ney, Of -Westfield. - Mise -Amelia. Leaver; spent her Easter. holidays with her cousin,: Annie Leaver, of...W.ingliam.- Miss Pearl Webster -returned. to Z land to to resume her duty after spending' Easter at 3`, Webster's: . " = We are glad:, to report that -Atex Rin toul is able to'bearound again. Mrs.. Jas. Barbour held a successful quilting bee last week. Margaret Rintoul returned; to Wing: ham _ afterspending : couple of days at At.;Rintoul's: Lary Championship; we put.on , :the best i,.r , •ae<a dataatetariX111• { t 1:`t all ' 'iian G liiu%ihe was"ori• �i�e s other Battalion in the'ath Division that .was yur equal in many different, lines: Officers from other $attalions in the Division' have told.nie on different• oc- casions ,that our Battalion was by 'all. odds the best Battalion in the Division, ' Forgive me, Mother, for toot lag this horn so loudly btit the. 160th. Battalion,.although unoiv•a thing ofbthe past,-.--niust--never- be- forgotten. • 'There must be :a permanent •place in the Can. ,adian'Archives.• for the history 'of the men of Bruce, who cane to- England'in October a.t1l6, • to fight in -the great war, ibis, time,' next month there will "be' • many. tnen Of the 160th: who will bedo-. ir.g their bit in the front line, and I know that wherever the boys go they will acquit. themselves just as creditably as the seasoned veterans. DAHADEAti RAYS We extend oon,gratulatione and ' best wishes to the Editor, of Tilt Sint Bugler Tom Palmer is home from London for a few days. Miss Annie MacPherson spent. tile Easter holidays in°Toronto. Mrs, Mr. and aM4 s, aiatthew -Welsh spent Sunday in Goderieh. .' , 'Wood bees were ilio order of the day. in our burg last week. Conrad .Brown is sporting arotuid With a new driver these da,vs. • A: series of !articles • descriptive •, of travel in a typical sail -boat on the Nile begins in the April; CA:r-rvik:r y AGA- ztsu ` The writer, I3elen M. • L:Igar, 'wife of •1 rofesaor Pelham Edgar, Made the trip, accompanied by her husband and Dr. Uarrelly, the woll-knoan llgypt. ologist, curator of the Ontario Provincial M.useinii at Toronto The first article is delightfully entertatnine, while at the same time one gets 'a sii'olid idea of what one sets on arriving at . Cairo : •and gettingunder way for a leisurely cruise On the moat enebMntipg of all tilers, Kinloisgh • -Tuesday, April lith' • Mr Wm,: Ronson- is; spendinga tew days with fritnds m this burg: ' We are sorry to report that Mrs. Wat-. son Scott is stilt under the Doctor's earey� Miss Ida Rath'well„has returned ,to - Mr.-Arthtir'llaldenbyhas returned to his.home here. . We are glad to see Mrs. 11... F. Hogdi kinson about again•elter her•n,isfortunee. Malcolm I3ros..have.rented 'the ,Rou- com••: ta'rmlor.grass this sumnrcr., •Mr. and=Mr's. Jack Eckinswiller and don; Edgar, visited at Clifford on Sun: a[ay_ Mr• Cecil •Robinson and sister, Rebec- ca, of Kincardine; visited. at Mr. James. 'ercy's on Sunday. - Come '•to the patriotic dance in the Town .•hall Luckhow, on the evening c f lir•12. Theil inen around here have.beea4very busy boiling down maple syrup'. and cutting wood. i • Mr. S. Berman andiady fried visit : ed at. his uncle's, Jacob. Ekirswiller, ori Sunday. We are Sorry to report that Mr. Cres Minister of the Anglican church here, is'•' •going to lease for a new field of labor. in Parkhill; • • There will be a box scci l belrh•in the Arglicau church here on Friday evening, April 12, under.. the auspices of the Women's Patriotic League. .Everybody welcome. Mr. Edgar Eckinswillerr who has been hone forthepis week ha s returned to Toronto where he has enlisted as agunner in the 70 *tterg. T1... `Pt< ot.,KAral 11 vykol,llrJ Is _ a perfect washing machine, easily operat- ed perated and -washes absolutes eiy clean, • We have sold dozens ,o f them) and stave yet to see the first dissatisfied . custo- mer, -.l numberin stock to sell at .the old R HOUSECLEANING Scrub Brushes xoc. Mops Mo to 50e. O -Cedar Mops x.00 and . r.so, Whitewash •Brushes from 2sc to 444. Flaxoap, just the thing for Washing 'painted floors and woodwork,20c, Car of c eveIa. d Coiled Wire ons.-. hand► ,Also Woven: Fencing`. and .Barb Wire We Kaye our Tinshop running and are in a position to doall kinds ; of repairing. •, le Lucknow Hardware & Coale°. THE STORE THAT NEVER DISAPPOINTS • • , or Floor Coverings _ Oil'Cloths Linoleums, Congoleuu_' Rugs . and ' Carpet' Squares,, ar11-;at :less_thai .the :p esent_ma rket . ::values.: Now is the time. to choose- the new rug for the parlor, in, Axminster, Brtissels or Tapestry. ':` • We have a' few - :Men's Suit Ends : in ail wool Tweed and Fine: Worsted. See what We hate;_ if- you_:.. are thinking of getting a new stint. Our Stockof• Silks' and Poplins is well assorted in the leading shades Prices from' 1.35 to $2.50 yd The -ladies will find in. our 1VMillipery _ r e- partment' allhe newest shapes in•:Hats, :.Trin ' icings and. Flowers are kept, well assorted. Orders promptly attended to. See our'Bargains in Ladies' Rain Coats r.. .i1 • • .:A .,.fin out. Farmers �ti� �. . w , •Stocicof Reehable Seeds on hand -sup- plied by the best seed houses: in Canada .- ander ange turnip, . east ' and Corn, is lrac all Flower and Garden Vegetable Seeds for field And Garden. Some ofthese seed; are very scarce and will; be eaally fifty. per cent. higher'.Wher present stocks are'PION 'and •weHuve, `;•: to replenish. I beg else to announce that_I have had an order,:__ whish 'I gave early last fall for ensilage seed corn, recently_' confirmed, and the importers being, a large seed' houso, any - farmers booking orders with• us can teat assured that their - order will be filled with the best corn aviailalle.' An extract • from a letter--receivtd from this -importing: house reads as fol. lows,: "Corn this season contains :considerably more moist?. are than in`former years, and we being the only. firm in Can. arta posse::sing a plant for' the successful handling of .seed '°: corn,goes to prove that eorn we eupply will b' equally aa• if :not better than corn obtained •else.%here,” -I expect this shipment in about the 10th of May, anal there will be the f fowing varieties Selected lied Cola or EirlySt. Charles, • a variety something the same as Wiss No. 7; Giant Fro:iflo • , Sweet Ensilage arid. Leeming. The government has set• the retail price of seed corn at $ t..pi0 per . bus. The. a is a possi. bility that we may . be able to handle it slightly under this figure..• 11 Farmers expecting -to to grass cattle would do well to'see us • rm p y alt.. I have two cars booted and regarding a supply of S delivery is promised about May 1St. Salty in bulk supplied at about 6;6 or 70e' per cwt in farmer's bags at ear. Call and book your order and wo will advise its arrival, 1i Come and get a barrel r f Apples. ,puked by Kenneth Carry. .ecnn. Good rclinl?le stock at 4 00 pcie barrel, , Sold also • in small lots -25, li0c or $1.00 worth.. - 100 bags Gond Feed Flour onhand, 50 •brigs Choke Midd. lfngs,. 200 bags: Oat Shorts. 100, bags ()hick l'`eed and all . other.linen handled in a Flour and reed Store. • it A. R. lINLAYSON • • i. • H;i, �IIi�.�1rr'.a