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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-11-23, Page 8.Sr je i • r - . ,-, a . M. Better eas, • i A>rli Indian Chief who had attended a bar quiet was asked how he liked it. "Too much" he grunted. "'Ecu much to eat." Then alter a pause be added, "Too much is just'enou gh." In the .feast of New Winter Goods we .are•dis p P la •in have ' gone on the principle Y err we ' that "trap: much is just enough" and this accounts for the very large sock we have laid' in.for this winter's trade of the goods that we Anew w re, likely to advance greatly in price in the wholesale market, A word to the wise is sufficient, Pyjama -1 ©_le 1 We are saowin two lines:.of extra. heavy • weight flannelette, ., � 33 Wide, in.nice colored: stripes that 'make excellent 'amas. ai(d night. pY.] g .'shirts fora men; a,t 20c and:25c, .: and a soft; fleecy Scotch.. Flannel,,,,`, $fix• tp. wide, at. `25C, very suitable. for women's and children's wear: - ' • Wool'0,10es:. and -. Mitts• Men's Mackinaw. , These ` are work coats, made o' heavy wool: cloth, ' dark••grey' color,. with sera �.s oa back and wide belt, P .. . Specially -priced, at '2.00. Men's 'Wool, its S� lendid assortment of Children's 'All Wool 'Mitts and Gloves, Col, ,ors -Navy,. black, white and card;:- nal. Prices 25c to: 45c. Children's • Wool 1Vlitts,' long gauntlet cuff, red and white, priced at'40c and •45c.. Now stockofWotnen's Black Ifiirgvood Gloves,. all sizes, at 50c. . _• New Caps To We axe • showing two lines of borne- made Mitts, in°nice�check . atterns neat fitting and good' wearing mitts;., priced' at 50c.;and Last week we 'received another shipment of Men's Winter Caps'in navy, black • and brown colors; These are very fine it .. ualit eat '' .9 Y made in latest styles“,' Pr ice 1.00. Fancy a Ta . e se � ar � - p • Wa:e oened uponSaturdaylast "s lendid• ass rtrii 0 ens of Fancy P a cy Jap ,anese Trays, Fruit. Baskets, Work Basket's and -Waste Paper Baskets.. These are very . prettify made in various shapes`• and styles,. and for the' fine quality of :theworkmanship the prices - are very reasonable. prices. would 'be.a useful adornment to ` any' room, See them in.. our west • window; cucklpw'$45NTINEtto i it. and learned some°things *bout Scop,. land audit* history tihat were new to. one, I still have the book and Will t it o i'e�tii'e al art a souvenir. 1 rciiletltber a rework of bili "U `yon. could see my mother's house in" Leipzig, yen would :think .it •wawa Scotch bowie, with, ,pic- tures of the: Tweed- and ,Lander,. and Abbotsford •and '.of ]:dinbiirgb, lien Navin, Loch Lotnond ani : views of the • Highlands."' He ia' wcll .post -d iri.:Scot- 'Willem and traditions, in fact he has 'been brought .UP tit .a kind of Scottish' ,atiilospttere, although :he has never set foot in the country.'When. he properly • realized bow Highland regiilie'ta's existed in Canada .and different parte of. .the 'Empire., and that Scotchmen going . to these parte voluntarily joined theist, he, said "That's splendid,"' just like a roan whsahad a share iti4Scotland's honor and 'pride, lTeremarked quite earnestly I 'hale some day when this war •as over I will be able to travel all' rivet Scotland and see the .places nay''mother has .so often told,ine- about , Incidents like these 14'r.. ;O'eggie. are., certainly strange' in, tihi of war andd•tend to make one-.think..:Of cotime,:•I could. tell, you tales. which: are:Just the ,reverse tales of bunger ,and cruelty and suffer- ing, which are .undoubted facts,. but surely enough, of these have alreadly been told Is it not remarkable to. have seen the SalvationArniy holding seri ic,s in the streets in England, in France and in Ger- • niany,..and I can alga .add that 1 . saw a.' Russian wearing a Salvation Army badge, • • Well, •,Mr, Geggie, as I said hefore, the last two years lime been an. eduCitipn. to; me in many thine, but reanit°,things re- main unsolved. ]low do. you 'explain the.:fact that the•great.Cliristina's attrac- tion at one of Ben lie's greatest; theatres "Macbeth!' a b 'Ili m• aloes earef• w s sYlac eth by YQi a Sh p , I can vouch for it, and also that it caus- ed a boom in Shakespeare seta. • How was it that..at. the sane time a great ort- cretilled .the English, press to banish Wagner,• Beethoven and other world known composers.. ', I: suppose the war has wrought some • a 'Cana* some maye changes. in Ca d , s. m . that b r rfaw Tither [toy, November 43rd, 141 Well, Mr. Ileggir, ,perhaps i have written a little too long,, or .perlitps 1 have written on matters, as seen frorii vaistly•'different ,vwwpoints. You will exciter the shorti�oinings, of an tin fortun- ate prisoner of "war, interned int} for' ign country until the dawn of peace. Eloping ,you, will write again soon. With best wishes, to all frlende, 'remain Yours sincerely, S7s1CG Cis 't.` icnitoN. 48th Highlanders of Canada. P. 5. Please note postage is free to Switzerland sante as to Gera -tally. 0,6 Walkerton No. casualty since the opening of:the. war has produced a.moro: depressed feel- ing in this. locality than the. repc,rtid' death of Lieut. Leslie Young.. ' Ile re- • presented: alt that was best .and most:; fori r ane •.was .'hfiped. in yo ing G cls. • He. young in years; bright, educated and un usually clever.: Lieut. Young was a son of Henry Young,, of Brant Township, ane received his High School; education liere: At the opening of the war he was a jaw student in woodsto ,k. Ile eeslist- ed in the 71st, Battalion '•under .Lieut.. Col, Sutherland, end lead been in the •. trenches about Aix Months. • 'Phone ,No, 10 is at Yo , err ee We Sell Tor Cash -We 'Se11 Cheaper `than The. Credit Stores Mafelking Mond ty, Nov.'20, �11r, and:Mrs. John Helm *hated at • .Thomas Anderson's .to -day, 11�isss Sara Malldugli spent .p.art'.of' last ., -week with her'sist r Mrs. Wm. ' Blake, t c, Bl. • John Blake visited his cousin, Robert I, Biake,.near.Clinton, one day last • week. I 'Mr. :and Mrs. Stewart Finlay ' and family spent the week -end 0 Anson Finlay's. In the absence_ of Rev; 'S .11iidgette, vino preached on the Belgrave 'circuit on Sunday, Ir. D.. C, Taylor, of Lueknow, had charge. of the sera ices on the Ashfield circuit. Mr. Taylor is always appreciat- ed heroes a : ulpit supply.. • St. Helens' 'gaga ens, and seine .hit's force I see that probibitibni , in force in Ontario, and I was very proud to read of the great success of the recent war loan. All these things show how the country • is acting, and what the determination is. Canada is making history for. herself. Any young man who does not have a hand in it will regret it in years to conte: Those who have made the, great sacrifice. and have "died on the9ield of honor,” as the French say, have not only, given their lives for the Empire, but every life bac been. another nail ip the 'structure of Canadian nationality: When the great task is over, Canada will have a right to share in the triumph, and svery citizen of°anada will be proud of the name. have• not received the Church Roll of Honor yet; itinky follow on in a day or:two. When it arrives' I will let you know. • • • —Tuesday, Nov.. 21. Miss Josie Cameronspent Sunday, at W. E. McPherson's, ?M • ss Chris. Miller spent the at W. G. .McCrostie'a. • Mrs. Elliott Taylor is at present visit • ing friends•in Limehou4e. n hitt• C s he fitters f the at. Ilei u T o 0 Library met on Monday evening fir the purpose of selecting new books. Meths. Harvey ando Jack Webb and Elwil• Webster returned home last week after spending a few months in the West. Mr. Evans and: family have moved into Mr. Joynt's red trick house. He has been engaged by Mr. •' Joynt for a year. . ' Joe Andeison went to, Galt nn Seta - day last to •attend . the' funeral or hid or Bargains High.,Class ;Stoves This is the Gurney Oxtord Base Turner. It is heautiruily nick - owl and presents, xi► fine app pearaace.. No hgtter.stcve made, Without a•ven, $28,00 With Oven » '034,60: For a power fullieat err there is Whit ing will. •equal:.a T Tuft RiTT'' II irilil u,'t.YFOJ..,^e i , 1 TONONT Quebec We have this stove to 2 •siZes- they are. lined • withfire brick up • tothe feed' door,, and are fitted' with .an, ash pan' •andhave roller ' grates thesatne as a fur= nate... Pxiceii'$8.50 and $10.50' Remember the Gurney Foundry Co. • is the oldertt .stove making. concern in Canada, and the only, large stove manufacturer tnat `,.does not belong to the stc ve as es eiatron They are the only Y maaufacturersthat have not ad- vanced their price on stoves•. dr ranges, but the high; cost of ma•,, terial compels them to advance on Decernbe! list. We will f1111 orders taken before that time at the low price. li ,,,,r •f Klin Guns to Rent. __Sash Primed and Glazed. HardwareThe'Lucknow'& Coal e°. 11. 11 THE STORE THAT NEVER DISAPPOINTS brother-in-law, Murdock Fraser, who !.died suddenly. John Patterson and Garden - Cameron left, on•Tuesday morning for New On- .tario, where they . intend to 'spend ate winter menthe. ' Tae c5t. Helens Women's institute will hold their November meeting at th o Home of Mrd P. Todd on Thursday, the • 3oth, at 2:30. Subject "t4 Sunny Side of Life." Recipes for using left overs.. Question drawer; 'music, knitting, etc. '` A cordial invitation is extended to all' the ladies to be present, -Secy. • r OHIO WOMAN'S WISH ' . For Tired, Weak, Nervone Women Bellefontaine, Ohio —" I wish evert ;tired; weak, nervous, woman could have VinoI, for I never spent, any; money in my 'life' that aid. me so much: good as, •that I `spent for Vino!, 1 was weals,? tiled, worn out and nervous, and.•Vinol made me strong, well and. vigorous• after everything else had failed to help me, ` and 1 can now do my housework with .pleasure.":•Mrs.'J.'F. LAMMBOBN.;, We guarantee Vinol .for all. weak,. run-down, nervous, ; debilitated ..con-~ ditions. DR. A. M. SPENCE LUCKNOW ov Teeswater =Tuesday Nov': 21, ra , k Bradley, formerly in the • drug. e; • ere, has enlisted in. Toronto for seas -service. . ' . • Major-;-Glair--Brinks-in--the--medical' service, is reported in the hospital with trench fever at Boulogne, France. ' ' Mrs, William Meltague has been ' up from Toronto on a visit to her parents, Mr: and Mrs. Thomas. Allison. The collection ` for the Budget last week was ...very,generous one; almost reaching the aura asked,' $500, Reeve Ferguson and `fan#ily went' to • Montreal last week in the hope of seeing ---ltis-non -George-on-his-way-ov:. • • , The. School Board has decided to combine the: third and fourth. book • 'cl ulses into onel and is; offering a salary ?:1 $650 to the teacher taking the poli- . tion• 6 The ladies of the Patriotic League .have mailed -their Christmas presents to •the boys -fn: England • Some seventy parcels were sent, containing about two lbs, each of Christmas cheer. The Jungle ;Tuesday, No 2L The bog is fixed. , Thanks,',, -Roy Hudson spent a few days at home this week;- ' a A,, Webb, of Wawanosh, spent Sun day in .the Jungle. 'F, A. Dawson left on Saturday' for ati short stay in Toronto: , . .r,, John Purvis has treated himself to • a, fine pair of chesnut drivers. .• • Weiiear.by-timesa'wee bit dingle o' weedii5`' bells. They will likely .,ring` louder :cater: Cough, :cough, cough, the kiddies have got the whoop, . • ' And' they heave and sway and wheeze and bray;: But' they finally^clear for the stoop. � . �latnis• .. . . —Tuesday, Nov. 21. Mtesl owson ]ia's• ri'rned i To= ionto: • Mrs. James Begg=is'visiting .friends in Buffalo. Capt. 1); McKinnon is home from the summer's work on the lakes. The Red Cross`tea served by Mrs., J. Cunningham last 'week was. a decided success. , $9.20 was realized. . We regret to report the very' sudden o . c' rs. os.. ears, sr„• w o passe away on Sunday night. A full account will appear next week. Don't forget the Lecture on Tuesday'. night, Nov. kith., to be • given under the auspices .of the Red Cross workers here, by Rev. Mr. Gilmore, of Ripley,'"Treat Britain in War Time, n patriotic: travel talk." • This wilt be a treat; let everyone come. Proceeds for Red Cross. Lecture will be. given in .the Baptist Church. '• Ladies' Fall and )1/inter Coats Coats : ..worth • 12..50 to $16, .:for $10 each Men's: Overcoats 12.50 for $10.00: These new cots the -Farr _. _. i_ Ladies'. Fur 'Sets in Mink, Persian Lamb, 1€; GrOrol uss t -Fit Red Pox, at close prices A Special in Corded Velvet: at 65c. Plain Velvets in all the leading` shades Cuts in prices of many lines in;:the l�ii'l eery Department. J. C�NNLLL WAR PRISONER WRITES- ROW SWITZERLAND (Continud: frcm Page'Onej calls them. I think it is •all' marvellous and yet isu'.t it terrible --the lives, the brains; the money:? - • - I have had many strange experiences in OGterniany- -some• that :I should` not care to write about,, Some thingsthat- -I know to he true are a disgrace to Ger- many or any civilized' .'state. `Other things- I have noticed. that appeared to.. me as uniqueand strange. Do you know that a German Minister used to come to the Catnp .and. hold services weekly in English?' • He conctueted a Seaman's Mission ip a large British port for a number of Years 'before t1e war. In Gottingen: there is another minister • .who gave up a largo city church,and en- listed for the -war as- a volunteer -or' "freiwi#hger" and is now an Itiiite'roffi-, tier"' or sergeant in charge of thef"hospit-. ahi wasa-patient-therefor-two-months--' and I never lieard`anybody say a . word about him,except of praise In fact, he has been known to spend Hauch of bis own nionej.to; buy oranges and comforts ,for the unfortunate prisoners. -I was. always greatly impressed in Gottingen by the -sight of the German troops _hold- ing Church Parade Service on their bar• rack square,' Some of . the same old familiar hymn tunes. would be used— some tunes that I remember as. boy, the .tunes that I knew were being sung , at the same nrorirentperhaps in Scot land, in .England,' in Canada' all around the world, •ever) in the battle. swept fields of Francerand Belgiutu. I have heard their military bandsplay the solemn music at their services for those who :have died in battle, and also at their "benediction'? services • when a new draft is.leavknrfor the front. It seems all •ao strange; this phase -of the war ->Fa, war with these people whose God is our, God, the one God to whom all are pr ing to overcome their enemies., Snugly •.the -author or authors of this terrible astirophe wit' o -"• n shed -the sys- Suppose' that you Were at a musicale in a private home or in. a public concert room. Suppose that a great singer .whom you -had been in:Tited to: hear, or had paid an admittance fee to hear, got .•up besore you : an-l-ssang_ini.such a_way_thantie voice sounded' likc a talking machine. . What would you think, 'and' what' would yoir do'? You would think that the singer was try-_ ing toplay a joke on you and you would be offended, and if you had paid money at the door, y au, woultcl d d No one expects a realism p s • is from a''tai`kin machine sound like, his •tensing 'machine records and of .course. you don't expect his talking mach. ine'records to sound like his, voice•;. This is' the vital, distinction between th Nevi Edison and all talking machines:: 41. A picture of. ARTHUR MIDDLETON, great bass ,of the Metropolitan Opera . - Company, ashehad appeared in pub. singing in direct comparison with Edison's Re -Creation of his voice to prove, the one is indistinguishable— from the other. is absolutely no difference between an. artist's reaL voice and Edison's Re Creation of his voice.' . • - Proved 300 times The fact that Edison's new invention, the New Edison, Re- creates the iiiiiman voicie with such literal fidelity'that the eman its return. ,living voice cannot be distinguished, from the, Re -Creation. of it has been demonstrated in public more than 300, times. Great artiets • such as Marie Rappn1d, Anna Case,. Alice Verlet, Christine Miller, Arthur Middleton and Thomas. Chalmers, standing beside the New Edison, have sung al- ternately with it, and it :is a fact, which can be. proved by accounts Of these astounding tests h more' than two h - dred of America's leading newspapers; that it •was impost Bible for the audience to distinguish _ the_artists' living voices from Edison's Re Creation of then; o:ihis latest and greatcett invention,'the 'New Edison. Will there b� Real Music in your home at Christmas • .You do not expect a singer's real voice to tem' destroyed- forever that may have .been the cause, and peace,.id goodwill be enjoyed Ripon the earth. • ' , Ito yotr know that I met a German soldier who was the'paid secretary of the Y:M.C.A. in -a :large town in England for six yaare prior to. 19133. He showed me. 'cuttings, from old English newspapers co gborating his :statements Do . you know that I met a German soldier i4io -._said to_:ma.",NIany. a- tune have k seen; yoit boys, on parade in"the 'Armories orf r University. Avenel .He was a sales- man from New York, and paid periodical visits to Toronto., He even -told me pd to live ,■/kilo :n he„ e'" 'When he was saying good-bye he actually' said "I hope I may see you again some day in Toronto,' ,One of the best Germane I met'. had been a real estate agent in the ,Middle. 'West, and he told me that he was weary- ing for the day he 'could get back. to• America; he would never leave it, That man got punished for befriending British prisoners, ' 1..becatne acquainted With a German private , soldier (an, rniversity man) whose father' had lived -for years in Edit;- burgh as a lawyer. His mother resided in Lander for fiv,o'years, and I think he said they were married in Edinburgh. • He made Inc rt present of a book, written by ins father, entitled "A Trip Through' Scotlatld". 1 have toad it and en oyed ew Edison is nota talking machine ; When you -hear a great artist in concert work • or upon the stage, that artist's voice sounds exactly as it,'would sound when `Re.created by th - New Edison. .l.nother:words, there • • The r' ew Edison. will bring into your home the literal Re-, - (;itoation:of the.vdces—and instrumental performances of the wnrld'n great artists. When you hear Zenatello's magnificent tenor, or'the wonderful voices of Matzenauer and'Destinn, sig Re•creat, d • by the new E•:lison, ,you. are 'hearing those voices exactly as they sound upon the opera stage. If you, have the New Edison in your home, you don't have to imagine how a great artist's voice really 'sounds. Yc,u know how it sounds when'you have heard . it lie-cre- ,• ate('by the ,New Edison. . ' Come to our store 'and hear - Before.. you• decide what , is to be 'he :principal gift this year to•• your family, Come to our stare an.l hear` the New Edison. Coyne' at any louts 'You will be Welcome, and you will not be urged to buy. - 1 0':. • . 111 Lucknow WE ARE HERE. TO SERVE YOU , 1..