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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-06-15, Page 5r•* Thursday, June 25th,, .t9le . Jamenota • M1 .I tot 'pl Oit Mt! WE ARE w Disposition Auney n theo morning follows the use of l� the night before The mild -butsure laxativetabletwith the pleasant taste In n eat tins •C a J. Garnet Armstrong Lucknow • P HERE TO SERVE YOU 4.0 R i) DRIVEPI .tERCE 4 LONG AUSTRIAN FRUIT' Aastrlana Last 101,000 prlion.ra With Mabee and 1,utsk Fortrstsa in Wash's Fight -Ina • • Condon ReriDatebeIt on Sunda)" said: The Russians 14 thea'' grass oftenaive against the Austrians have taken Town and Dort" of Dttb;'<o, captured •a total of one' general, 1,e4'J officers,. 106,000 Soldiers, 124 gu.ta, 180 tea- : oiling gang, and • • 68, bypAb-throwers, hurled back Oermaa reinforcements tt?+t -+-74-0rganiiie• lineit,,or. 'a vast frontfrom. wooded region of aouthweat Russia to Roumanian' fron- tier. the Austrianofficial cotnmuni cation issued •'Suiieiay, admitted the withdrawal of ,the Austrian foreee be- fore " . a, greatly superior enemy" 1n` northeastern Bukowina. The. Russian offensive, under Brgeil:' off, along the -.entire eeouth half of the eastern theatre•,was continuitig fur., iotsly 'on Friday and' Saturday and had already bitten; deep into the Austrian. • p$ositionsand armies. On Friday ip• formation reached the Russian . Em- bassy in Rome that the Austrian front had been completely broken along a length of 94 milds to a• depth of 37% miles. Five days offurious offensive by the forces of :General Brushoff had crumpled the :enemy's •,lines, from .the. Kovel-Sarny'railway,liiie to 2`3,ukowina, r driving .them back an average of fif toen-:.rmileer.--"The- victory' to wtthont. LBRUCE COUNTY NEWS I Merchants in Paisley* commenced .early closing, each evening 1^ut Wed- niesdays and Saturda3s, on June l,th. Ni�ltolas Hohnstein, a Orrick farm- er, hada land roller pass over his body one day last week. The tongue. of the implement .,broke and he was' thrown in. front of it. 'He was severely bruised and his collar bone dislocated, but is recover ing. , e W. J. Melvin, a former resident. of Culross, nortli•of''Teeswater, and for some years professor on the theologies !' staff of.WesleyCollege,•,W,innipeg, hos* enlisted with tis 20,3rd Bat tah on, and will be iii charge of •'thesignaling corps Prof Melvin is a graduate of Wesley and of Chicago Universities; Baldness is caused by a microbe which.. destroys the hair root and closes the pores. The Rexall °"93''' Hair Tonie arrests this process. " Sold, at all Rexall Drug Stores, 50c and 0.00= bottles,-. J. G. Armstrong., . C arence Kramer, son of tho. pest- master at Mildmay, after being twice rejected at account. of defective eye- sight, has at last . succeeded in passing the test, and is -now with the 204th (Beavere) of Toronto.. Though of :German descent, he was deteymined to get. into the fray _ on the British • side..: I . A thick fog on Lake Huron caused a good deal of trouble for boats last Monday evening, and a number ' of. Kin - erten i County Hospital at .Walk n October, 1913, and his father passed away a short time_ later. George Hardy, a resident of Tees water, died in the Wingham hospital of typhoid fever on June 3rd, at the age of 63:' r. Hardy li vod in Tees - water from 1.876 until '1898, when he went West, returning about two years ago. ,kle did, well in the West and was in good circumstances. He leaves two daughters and one son: Mrs. J. Colvin, Teeswater; Mrs. Lytle, Roland, Man., and Alfred, Modena Man. ' Mips Minnie 84014.,ot ai►tibur0, N 'nt the weekellA wiGb Ari a iltkloq Wondd. Mts. Andrew bas returned' Bonnie after spending the past week With friends fit Seafortic • Messrs. George Baker find Janice Mc - 'XV, .of Willow Creels, motored to 14414 Nixon's on -Wednesday.. Mr, JUhnatt,n,,.of Dungannon, was. ir^� this vicinity last week putting the tele- .' phot).s.nn working order, - Mr. and Dais. .Alex.. Hackett .and family, of Belfast, 'and Mr. and' Mrs m13cstVserleanert;,and13.I1e0aesve,4ppllt Sunday afternoon at Joseph Hackett's. We extend congratulations to Messrs, James and Sanluel' Gibson, who have been successf}l in receiviog. their dip- lomaslomas in the Wingham Business College. parallel• in military history," says a., Petrograd despatch to Reuter. , ' No Counter -offensive Friday's official statement at Petra grad said: "We have' crossed the ptrypa River and our troops have reached the river Zlota Lipa at•Potok.' The number of our prisoners' is con- stantly increasing. In ' 'thurilday's fighting we took an . additional 185 officers and 18,714 men, making our total of captures in. the recent .oper- attons--1;143 officers and-. over. 64,71.4. 1 men. Wednesday evening enemy artil- lerrbegan replying on a wide front and Thursday night the enemy, in strong force, opened an offensive, but all his attempts to .approach our poli- tions were repulsed. Wounded -Aux- trian officers assert that the Russian attacks against their armies. were totally unexpected. On the eve of the . attack the enemy was celebrating the German victory in the North Sea with champagne and cognac, but the open- ing, of the Russian bombardment end- ed the festivities," • Surprised and Broken • London ' despatches on Saturday said:. The operations began in the vicinity of Olyka, where skirmishing has been frequent lately. Both sides were feeling for a, weak spot. The Russian. advance from this point, which is. twenty-five miles from. Lutsk; was accomplished in two and one-half 'days., The Austrians con- structed strong fortifications in this • section. ,, � The topography o$ the ,coun- Y tr aloe for ed strong natural de= Yencee. Lutek is the centre of many -radiating railways. ", In the Lutak sec- tor the Russians completely . broke through, turning the left flank of the Austrian army, and the right flank 'of the German 'forces: At several points. -the .-attacking .Russians bigte rrneheiL the lkwa and Styr Rivers, and farther south they are ,approaching the Strypa River. The. victories: are attributable BRANT WEDDING.--: A quiet but pretty wedding .was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs Jae. A. Lamb, �, m. a asst at on Saturday Brant, , n,Y. P. _a!hen their youngestrc�aughter, Norma E., was .united in 'marriage to. Mr. George L. McLennan, accountant in the Ban k of . Montreal at Sherbrooke, Quo:the ceremony-lseh erforined- .by Rev. Thomas ,Wilson, of Knox 'Presbyterian church, Walkerton. . FARMER SUICIDES.- The body of George Vlach, a Branttownship faun er, was found in the bush on his tarni- on Wednesday of last week, he having evidently come to his' death" by self inflicted wounds. His throat w s cut, almost. from ear to' ear, and near the body was a pocket-knife with which the deed evidently was done. Flach was`a respectable man, but for about. a year had been acting strangely, as though mentally \unsound. .He leaves a widow and three children. HAVE you six fishermen had .trouble in making i �upu sardine harbor. The steamer,' Sarnia Then you realize the utter weakness City ran- aground a half mile scuth of Horton's Point and had to be pulled ;off b 'the tugFletcher, which came. Y• yup from Sarnia. . Bianca Boit FALLS. -Pte. Andy Cdl- barn, a Bruce boy who lived near Pink- erton, and who:left' last summer' for overseas' duty, is reported to have been killed at the ft ont, his relations getting a wire to this effect on Tuesday. !to. Culhatn's mother - died in the' Bruce • that robs ambition, destroys appetite, and makes work a' burden. To restorethat strength and staminathat is so essential, 'nothing has ever equaled or compared with Scott's'.Emulsion, be- cause its Strength- sustaining nourish- ment invigorates the blood to distribute energy throughout the body while its tonic value sharpens the appetite and restores health in'a natural, permanent way. , Ii you are run.down, tired, nervous overworked or lack strength, get Scott's Emulsion to -day. At any drug store. Acott & Bowne, Toronto.Ont, EIE-SENTIN.EL $i.00 per year. After June 30, ►16, it will be: $io We ,are. agents for, ail 1 Tor= onto and London Daily and: Week1y3apers. •. --pail.. • ant.to order a y Ityou 'vv . ' or renew for your ' present one, do so through The Sen= thiel Offices-. We save yot.t trouble and .eXpense,••and all trou prompt and sat- isfactory you Pr p ;� . i service`. �$idCtory ADDRESS. TO BRUCE BATT; On Being Presented With $500.00 �y The County Council When .the 160th Battalion was at Chesley on June 3rd, the Warden of the County, Mr. .A, 'McNabb, of Walkerton, out 'Council, res- alf of the C n on behalf ... y , • p. anted -thea -battalion) with -.8a00.0.0„, In doings. so he delivered the following. ad- ctress!to the )nen: •, • Lieut. -Col. A. Weir„Officers, Nome*, • missioned Officers and Men of • the, 160th Overseas Battalion.. ' Dear .Soldiers: . , As this may be the last public ap- pearance of the Battalion in the County of Bruce, I feel that we cannot let' this occasion pass-without,expressingdaseme slight .degree our appreciation of the splendid sacrifices you have all made in voluntarily 'enlisting in this Battalion and bringing yourselves to an efficient state of training in so -short a. time. The people of Bruce are proud of the record that bas so far been made by your Battalion,, a reeord second to none in the Dominion of Canada. Fromthe time, recruiting ..commenced in the various centres in the County, we.have followed the course of the Battalion with • pride, which has kept steadily growing -until now we see you. form a perfect, Battalion. Your conduct . during the .time you have been with us has been exemplary; and while we are loathe to part with you,. we feel that duty calls you from us and we must soon part. As the familiar saying goes,- we are "Happy to- meet, sorry to part, happy to meet .again' You can rest assured thatdthe citizens of Brune Will follow. your subsequent career, with logging eyes,'and you are sure of a ri ht royal welcome back when God in His goodnesssees fit to allow you to return. , • „ MARKET QUOTATIONS' JTJNE 12th Toronto.. Cattle"Market ' Heavy choice steerll.. $0.25 0,$9.85 40, good .... , ...... 8.76 9.25• Handy choice steers,,, 9.15; 9.50 Butchers`°, good ° , E.75 do. medium. . .,, 8.40 8.75 ,- do. common • .7,80 8.40 Bptchers' caws,. illtoice, . 7..56 .8. 60 40. good .... „„ 7.00 7.75 do. medium . .. .. 6.50 7,.00 Butchers belie, choice.. 8.00 8.75 --. da rlt iuti r-'tts-ehotea pii�--&.-0-, do. bologna 4+6.15 6:75 Feeders, 900 to 1;000 lbs. 8.00" 9.00 do, bulls ,,.,,,. 6,00 6.60 Stockers, 800 to ,900 lbs. 7.75 8.60 do. good, 700 .to. 800 7.60 8.00 do. med„ 650 to. 700 6.75. 7.50 ' do. common, ' light.. 5.60 • 6.50 Cutters . 6.00 5.76 Milkers, choice, each...75.00 100,00 do: common. to med..50•.00 75.00 ,Springers, ...60.00 .115.00 yes, veal, good... ,..10.00 .12.60 do. medium ' 7.50 9.5( do., tom 0.50 7.'00 - do. ' grass , . 4.15 `' 6:26 lob calvefi, each 3,00 7.50 .ambs, cwt.' ," 9.50, • 13.00 Spring lambs,.,each, 7.00 12;66 Sheep, -ewes, light ` 8 , 60 10.00 do, heayy and bucks- 7.50 8.5Q , do. culls 5.00 6.00 Hogs, weighed' off cars -10.90 11,.00 do fed -and watered714:05 10.76 -largely--ta the-avalanehh-of gunfire )len of Bruce, you are engaged, in a which `swept away' dozens -'of lines of: entanglements.; In .some placei the Russian barrier fire cut off large Aus- trian units, which 'surrendered; 0• 0 • • TRIED SAVE KITCHENER War Chief's Open •Boat Was Swamped -Sailors' Last', Thought - ' Despatches ' front Aberdeen, •Scot- land, on Friday said: The British, cruiser Hampshire was.: seen to be afire before she -sank off the Orkney Islands while carrying Earl Kitchener, according to statements. of men on trawlers and steamers arriving here from the Orkneys. •The disaster ,oc- curred; only an hour, after Earl Kit- chener it chener;and members of his staff had embarked at; the extreme north of 'Scotland. According to the reports 'Earl 'Kitchener and the members of his staff were placed in one of the ship's boats,•,; which .got, clear of the wreck, but Was swamped in the ter- rific sea that was running. One trawler reported that the War- ship appeared to have blown up, al though• no sound of an explosion was heard, probably owing to the• terrific 'storm that was raging. ;Twenty .min- utes later she was seen in distress and e on fire, the Hampshire sank between Marwiclt. Head and Brough of Birsay,• off the western coast of the mainland. Of the. Orkneys. The raft from the. cruiser, which was flung ashore with twelve men from the Hampshire cling- ing. to it, was discovered 'by a• poltc'e• man who was searching along the rocky and desolate coast. The' men were battered and- exhausted. A..few of them murniured "Kitchener was on ,. fell asleep.About •board, and then eighty ' bodies were found along the cliffs,, many of them still warm. In their terrine battle with ,the sea the clothing of some of the men had been torn from their bodies. Their hands and feet had been mutilated in desper- ate efforts to climb the,cliffs; cliffs. MUST HOLD YPRES: HAIG Premier' Borden Told of Importance of Deadly Salient On Friday evening the following statement was issued by Sir Robert Bordeu at Ottawa and approved by 'General Gwatkin, Chief of Staff for Canada: "In view of the heavy losses sustained,. during the past two weeks. by the Canadian • forces 'in defending the position known as the Ypres salient, inquiry has been trade of the 13ritisli General Staff, mid information has been obtained that•, the position is an important one, .and that :not witstanding the serious fosses' incur- red, it.it • thought necessary to defend - The German losses in the various attacks have been greater .than our own, and at other. -points on the British lose 'where •tl a Germans have attacked the losses on. both sides have . betel leo leas serious." • ° fight for righteousness and- lillerty and what more appropriate'.watchword could you adopt than. the -•immortal . lines of "Scots who; hae wi' Wallace bled, .. Scots. wham Bruce has aften led, Welcome to your gory bed Or to glorious victorie. Lay the proud usurpers. low, Tyrants fall in every foe, Liberty's in every blow, Forward!. let us do or die." We feel that in entrusting the •honor of the County of Bruce to your hands in the day of battle, we are. placing it. in safe hands. We wish to assure you that you will ever be'uppermost in our minds during your absence and wish to extend to 'you the sentiments expressed in the following Hoose "Blessed, be the tie that. binds Our hearts in Christian love; The fellowship' of kindred minds Is like to that above. • We share our mutual -woes, Our mutual burdens bear, . . And often for each other, flows. The sympathizing tear. . When we asunder part It gives us: inward pain, • But we shall still be joined in heart And hope to. meet again." The Cpunty Council,,who has: always: taken a keen interest in your welfare, also desires to take advantage of this opportun ity, to present to you' the attach- ed dheque for'five hundred dollars, to be y Commanding Officer expendsd b your in purchasing conveniences for the men: Signed on behalf of the Citizens of Bruce A. E. Me Nen.,_ Warden. .Bruce County .Pr!pnredncs$ League Porined • A Aarge and, representative Meeting was bold in Walkerton on June` .1st, to sorry out the :euggesttons as made :by Judge Klein through the public press, during the past few weeks, to organize county leagtie•to assist in meeting the ;certainly ".touched the stop". The sol conditions as created by the war,' A session was held at 10 a.m.., at wliiich the.. following were among the speakers:' Judge:Klein, W. D. Cargill; M,P.P., C. MsBowana+n iL4 ksP,Pg s -Dr ][ohn°:anr Page 5 CovNrecl tba 1-111iIIn niitrels i m gid nhapP, ' and made stn ei£cufl t t it pression there by their smart nppearanco, returning titer left Chesley about 13 o clock Mon- day morning, shipping for the noon hour near Alex. Iiae'd in 'Brant. Here. they enjoyed art nuexpected treat, epmae Chen - ley citizeno cowinl;.along in au .auto with a number of orates of oranges, which of Montreal, J, 0.'Eckford, Sherriff Parke and many others. A Committee was appointed to frame a constitution. and report at an adjourned, meeting at 2 p.m , •at which • the following report was received and adopted: "That .a league of the men and women of the county of Bruce be and is hereby' formed, to, be. known as the $ruse Pre- paredness. League, the objects of which :are, .. "1 -Prepare to aid further recruiting.. "2 -Prepare to seek employment for returned soldiers. '.3 -.-Prepare to care for and do hengr• '.to wounded and disabled aoldiers.' ' "4 :'Prepare to aid farmers in securin • do.. f.e.b. country` •10.15 10.25 help when sons enlist forthe war. "6=Prepare for the end of the war by a campaign of .rigid economy in public and private life (a) by organizing for im- migration in co-operation with all im- migration departments, (b) by urging preferential appointments and situations to returned soldiers and names.. "6 -Prepare for eo-operation, with fed- era1„provincial and county committees organized to deal with :present, and after - the -war problems. "7 --Prepare Canadian youth for new social andeconomic conditions (a) by promoting the spirit of patriotism and sacrifice for Canada, (b) by inculcating high ideals of citizenship "S -Prepare to aid our county . in adopting methods for increasing national efficiency:" The following officers -were appointed: President, Judge Klein; secretary, War - her) McNab; treasurer, E. •Roy Sayles, Port Elgin; executive -the president,•C.. M..Bowman, M.P.k', W. D. Cargill, M. P. P -,'ex -Warden McConnell, ReeveHun- ter, of K:nca,rdine;, and'Sherriff Jermyn. It was decided, that a vice-president be appointed by a meeting to be called by the reeve of each municipality, ' and each municipality or In that p y be anize g d detail to assist in carrying out' the ob- jects.of the league. The next meeting will be held in Paisley. URUL,E BATTALION. ' • (Walkerton Telescope) ' What the citizens. of even a small. town can do by • working harmoniously. and enthusiastically together • was well shown by. the Military Day put on in Chesley on Saturday. The affair was a great success in every way. • The 160th Battalion was royally entertained, their battalion funds swelled by over a thou- sand dollars as a result of the celebration, and the boys were sent away feeling that Chesley was one of the best little towns on the map. 'A big feature of the day th Toronto Grain Markets Manitoba wheat -Track, bay ports, "No. 1 northern, $1.17; No. 2 northern, $1.16%; No. '3. northern, $1.121. Manitoba 'oats --Track, bay ports, No. 2 C.W., 52e; No, 3 C.W., 501/Zc; No. 1 extra feed, 50%c; No. 1 feed, 48c. ,, • • = American corn-No.•3• yellow, 79%c, track, Toronto,' 771/4c, track, bay port Ontario -wheat -No. 2 -winter, per car lot,' according , to freight outside,, No, 1 commercial, $1 to $1.01; No. 2 commercial, 98c to 99c; No. 3 com- mercial, 94c to, 95c; feed wheat, 90c to etc.' • Ontario oats -No. 3 white, 48c to 49c. • Peas -No. 2; per carlot, -$1.70; ac- cording to sample,.$1.25 to $1.50. Barley -Malting, outside, 65c. to 66c; No. 2. feed, 62c to 63c., Buckwheat -70c to 71c. Rye -No. 1 .commercials 94c to 95c. Manitoba 'flour -First ``patents, in jute bags, 86.70; aeconds,,$6.20; strong bakers', $6, in jute bags. Ontario flour -Winter, track,-Toron• to, prompt shipment, according • to sample, $4.20 to $4.30, .in jute bags; bulk, seaboard, $4.25 to $4.35. • Millfeed=Carloads, per ton, deliver ed, Montreal freights; bran, $22; shorts, $25; middlings, °$25 to $26; good feed 'flour, bag, $1.70 to $1.75. Wholesale Produce the Toronto ..wholesale. prices.tq . trade: ¢ Eggs- . ,6 Special candled ..(bart'e,) :.$ ' .27 to $, .29 New.laids, ex -cartons, '..26 .27 'Butter-- • Creameey prints, fresh.,. • .29 • .31 Creamery, solids • .28. • ,29 Choice .dairy. prints • . .25 • .27 �rdinay dairy prints • 24 -25 palters' 22- 24 Cheese -New, large', 18c;, twins, •18%c;- old, June and. September, large, 21c; ,twins, 21%c; triplets, 21%c. Poultry • Live Dressed Spring broilers 40c 45c 50c 66c Old fowl, lb.... 19c 20c 22c 24e t;.hiskens 18c 200, 24e 27o Milk -fed ....... 17c 20c 26c 26c Beans -Hand-picked,. $4.60; prunes, $4 ' Potatoes -- Bag, Ontarios, ' $1.90; Delawares, •$2.15; Westdrna, $1.95 out of store; in car' lets, 15c •less. Maple Syrup_Imperial gallon, $1.50; 8?/2-gallon tins; gross, $1; ' -gallon tins, wine, 70c; quarts, wine; $4 etoz.; sugar, 13c : to 15c lb.. - 2.ion -S'londtty, June 12. Robert Wet ster. iiiacle a bubiness trip to Goderich last week. • Master lti)art Webster Was the guest ,nf Harold (lordlier on Sunday. . • Mt'." and Mrs,' ThOnuts Strong and #milt,149 to Win l ;t,o, to 4s, ) Jt!dge Dickson Success sor to Judge Doyle Lewis Henry Dickson was. born at Pakenham in the County of Lanark, in• 1860.. Ile received- his early 'education at'.i'i�inhroke and later graduated from 'Kingston Collegiate Institute. He stud; •ied law in the office of Thomas Deacon, K.C., of Pembroke (afterwards Judge Deaeon), and aftertvards in the office of Hector Cameron, K.U,, of Toronto. He graduated itt law in 1884 `and in the some year commenced the practice of his profession at Exeter,. in this county, where he•continued until his appoint- ment to the senior Judgeship of Huron County in succession to Judge Doyle, refired: • -Judge Dickson has taken the oath of oiiice and has entered upon the dis- charge of his, new duties, although. he has not yet taken. up his residence; in (ioderlcli. This lie intends to d0 is •the 0pllxlto a Iflantlsi or .aa . .• t -Meats-Wholesale • Toronto wholesale houses are quo)' dog: to. the trads as follows: Beef, forequarters.: $11.00 to $12.00' do. hindquarters... 16.50 •. 17.50• Carcases, choice 13.50' 14.50 do. • common 12.04 13.00 Veale, common' ... -8.50 • 10.60 do. medium 11.50 13.60 do. prime .. , ....: , 16.00 • 17.00 'Heavy hogs .: ,, :12.00 • 13.00 Shops hogs .. 14,00 •14.60 Abattoir hogs. 14.50 15.00 Mutton, heavy 10.00.. 12:.00 do. light 14.00 • 16.00 Lambs, yearling 20.00 21.00 do. 'spring, each. 7.00 11.')O Butter and Cheese Markets St.. Hyacinthe, Que.-100 packages butter sold at 28c. Seven hundred boxes of cheese were offered. All sold at 16%c. Cowansville, Que.-Fourteen factor- ies offered ,1530 packages of butter. Seven factories sold at 28%c, "1‘._ at 28%e, -2' at -28%c and: 2 unsold. ' -- Belleville-2,715 boxes offered on cheese board; 1,420 sold at.17 3.16c and balance at 17Vec. • Kepiptvtlle-990 boxes were offered; af sold' at 17c. • • London --•1,738' boxes ' 'were offered. No sales. . Bidding, 16e to 167% ' Chicago Cattle Market :Cattle Receipts, 3;060 "market firth; beeves, $4.50 to $11.30; western steers, 58.50• to• $9.50; stockers and• feeders, W to $8.90';; cows and -heifers, $3.90 to . $8.90. Hogs- Receipts, 10,000; market firm; light, $8.80.to.$9.45; mixed, $9.05 to $9.55; heavy, $9 to $9,60;;. rough, $9 to $9.15:; .pigs, $7,10' to $8.45. Sheep- Receipts, 7,000; • market steady; native, $7.25 to' $8.25; lambs, native, 57.50. to $10,60. Bast Buffalo Cattle. Cattle -Receipts, 200; steady. y`eals •Receipts, 50; active, $4.50 to $12. • Hogs -Receipts, 2,300; active; heavy and • mired, $.9.75 to 59.80; yorkers, 59.25 to 59.76; pigs, 59 to $9,25; roughs, $8.26 to $8. 0; 'stags, '$6 to $7. Sheep and lambs -Receipts, 600; tc;tivo • and unchanged. AT WESLEY Seven Battalions Reach England Ottawa, June 12. ---It is officially an- nounced• through the Chief Press Cen- sor's office' that the following troops have arrived safely in England; 38th Battalion, Ottawa; '88th. Battalion, ViC- toria;80th Battalion, Calgary and fled Deer; oOth, Battalion, Winnipeg; 95th. Battalion,'1'oronto; Goth. Battalion, Lon- don; /0th, Battalion, New 13rilgewioh, ajeq dja t ,t d dettitI9 - was the presentation of a Batt.1ion Colors to the 160th . by Mrs. Halliday, wife of the generous donor, Mr. M.. A. Halliday, one of Chesley's most pro'ti= inert citizens. Two distinguished Bruce boys graced the occasion, the Hop.. W. H. Hearst, Premier of Ontario, and Col. Robt, Johnstob, D.D., of Montreal, one of America's foremost preachers. Those who had the good fortune to hear Dr. Johnston will nevertorget the inspiring message which he gave to the Battalion on Sunday morning. Another important ceremony was the official farewell of Bruce County to Bruce's • Own Battalion by Warden A. E; M'.eNab, who, in wish- ing'the boys God -speed,. presented the Battalion en behalf of the County Coun- cil with a purse .of. 8500.. The boys diiera reached Walkerton at 4:15 and wverc -met -at t 13 -top 'of •the hill by :a cheering throng of Public anal Separate school children of the town who had. oed :DiYw tosgre thein s, SCHOOL REPQRr ' S. S. No. 3; KPLos8. a ° Jr. V -.Marion Hodgins, Irene Uiabpa,' Sr. III --Pearl Boyle, • Grace Thomp- son, Gladys C iia ell, Nettie Colwell,; Martha Hanna. ' Jr..III=Tena Hawkahaw, Oscar Hod.. «,. gins: • • J..II - Albin Kraemer, Karl Boyle, Harry Hodgins,'Gieorge Colwell. " Jr. I -Bert Thompson,. Norine Hod- gins, Gordon Stetter?, Mary' I odginis, Pearl Carter; Alice Hodgins,. A -Marie Gambol, Nelson Carter,' Verneea..-Gambol, Cold�te Cartes. No, on roll, •22;.' aver; atteudanee, 2p,: • MAt ELYN D1,CS1OERA2�, Teacher; Pane Rive,r • -Monday, June 12. Mr. Alf Er'merton, sr., and Mr. Wm Tout have purchased new pianos. Pte. F. McC.reight is home on account of the serious illness of his Mother. Rev. Geo. Bennett will .be the new • • pastor of Bethel Methodist Church. There is nothing like the fresh air and.• a friendly chat 'oh a Sunday evening,•i4 there, Mertin'? of Ripley, is. sister, Mrs. Miss Sarah Montgoniesy 'visiting at the home•of her Robert Chaplain. The re -opening of the Pine River: Presbyterian Church has been postponed until. Sunday, June 18, 1916. Bob McCosh, jr., spenta' few days Jost week visiting friends in Beevie. . Some: attra�tton up there; Eh! Bob. - ' i Garden Flants andPLOWER TOMATO PLANTS CELERY PLANTS ' CAULIFLOWER CABBAGE' Asters, Geraniums, Climbing Roses such "as Dorothy ins, Crimson Rambler, Falk:, field, Lady Gay, the Blue and a great variety of other Flowers. Dahlia Bulbs, all colors.. A limited amount of Home Grown Flower Seeds. GEORGE JARDINE Bannockburn Fruit Farm". R. R. 1, Kincardine. 1-6.200, • IN THE STUD SEASON OB 1916 the Grand Circuit Race Horse, Mac Thistle, 2.04 3-4, 48971, A. T. R. Mac Thistle is the fastest horse that was ever offered for service in this part of the country.He raced through the largest racing cit- cult i> cult in OA world aed defeated the grand' ' circuit stars as often as they defeated him. 'Mac Thistle is also a full brother, to Independence Boy, 2:011-2,'the only • twg full brothers with marks of 2.05 or better. - Mac,himself has been miles in 2.01 1-2 in 57 seconds. Mac Thistle is a grand big brown stallion. He is a made- to-order horse,' having; size, quality, in- dividuality, brains and breeding. Will stand • at his own barn, Blyth, at 20.03 to insure for a limited number of mares. ` 'Accommodation made for mares from a distance. Writefor folder of breeding and full -particulars to L. 0. • Charles- worth. or Thos. 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