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The Wingham Advance, 1916-06-22, Page 13'blur" itAy, June () 1j1t) XXXXX74XXXXXXX14:4,!4XXXXXXXXen 6►d4 ■ Iii .ecialize oo 'o uIar Paced I Outing G 1 X are showing a Large and Complete range of Ladies', Misses and Children's X M Whitewear Garments, also House Dresses made of 1 `4` good wash materials, Best Values. 1 8178 -Lades' Waist Sizes 34 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 inches bust measure 8179 --Ladies' Two - Piece Skirt Sizes 24, 26, 28, 30 inches waist measure Underskirts Full width, well made, trimmed with em- broidery and lace Prices75,$1,1.25,1.50,2.00 Corset Covers Big range of the best styles 25cy 35C, 50C, 75C Gowns Ladies' Ni: ht Gowns with long or short sleeves, high or low neck, big value at 75c, $1, 1.25, 1.50 Princess Slips Pretty styles, for women and girls, Bargains $1,1.50,2.00 Ladies' Combinations Exceptional values in New Combinations. See our special values at $1.50, $2 Ladies' Drawers Good values in all lines 2 c3 35c, 50c, 75c Middies We are showing a complete range Middies, plain white and fancy trimmed, eight years to twenty, Big value at • 75c, 85e, $1,1.25 See them of Girls' all sizes, Outing Sliirts Ladies' and Misses Repp and Pique Outing Skirts, snappy styles, moderate prices. See our Specials at - $1,1.25,1.50 8124 -Little Girls' Dress Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 Years House Dresses !.fade is goo0 6419 91 Fest a?ls Goods, Bargain at Stet) h. Isard Aw rip X 7,0 XXXXXXXXXX XXNXXXXXXXXX XX XX Diamond R1088, I!ngagement I Rings and Wedding VYeddin Rings For the June Bride Silverware of all kinds '•COMMUNITY", "ROGtERS", and "PEARL HANDLED" Fancy Clocks, Cut Glass, • and Jewelery of all kinds u Fine Watch Repairing. a Specialty. .All uaranteed. work A. Me KW)V JEWELER and OPTICIAN Phone 65 Wingham eiii�8��1�iiaU LL LULU LL��L WL �L iL� fiiii�t1LL liaitlitl1Ll iUU 0 Mr 711 111111,11 C,,,,,l nno ce e ,,91 < },.`401" /a ; SATURDAY NEXT, JULY 1st being DOMINION DAY and a pub- lic holiday our shop will be open on Friday of this week from 7 to 9 p.m. The Wm. Davies 4 Vii'• �. . 1 14U 11 3RIId,{, �Ul {W r srs't'".'4f Give The h Advance your next Order. .'.t1E W]N0.1-1,AM ADVA `Of SPORTS, READ THIS Ontario Game and Fishery Laws for 1916 We are here copying a few of the items from the Ontario Game and Fishery Laws, which are just pubiieh• ed, and which are the most interesting to sportsmen In this district. Hunting and trapping license. --No Verson shall hunt or trap fur -bearing animals except under the authority of a license, c e, but this shall not apply to farmers or farmers' sane trapping on their own lands. OPEN S1IASON-No person shall hunt take, kill or destroy Deer. -.Any deer, except froom the let day of November to the 15:h day of November, both days inclusive. Moose, reindeer, and caribou -south of O,P.R,-Any moose, reindeer or caribou in that part of Ontario lying south of the main line of the Canadian Pacific Railway in the Town of Matta- wa to the Oity of Port Arthur, except from the lst day of November to the 15th day of November, both days in- clusive, Moose, reindeer, and caribou north of C,P.R.-Any moose, reindeer, or caribou throughout that part of On- tario lying north of the main line of the Canadian Pacific Railway from Mattawa to the Manitoba boundary and that part of Ontario lying south of the Canadain Pacific Railway from the Oity of Port Arthur to the Mani- toba boundary except from the lst day of November to the 30th day of Nov- ember, both days inclusive. Grouse, etc. -Any grouse, pheasants prairie fowl or partridge, except from the l5th day cf October to the 15:h of November, both days inclusive; but no persons shall take or kill more than ten partridges in any one day, and no grouse, prairie focyl or partridge shall be hunted, taken or killed before the 155th day of October, 1918. Quail and wild turkeys, black and grey tquirrele,-Any quail or wild tur key, black or grey •'rqutrrel, except from the lst day of November to the 15th day of November in any year, both days inclusive, and no person shall take or kill more than six quail in one day or twenty-five for the sea- son. Ducks and other water -fowl --Duck of any kind or any otter water -fowl, snipe; sail, plover' or" tiny other bird known as a shore bird or wader, ex= sept from the 1-,t day of September to the 31st of December Al any year, both days inclusive, • ' J I.ares.-ares rpay be taken by any means at any time between the 15th day of October and the 15% day of November and between the 23.d day of December and the 2ad day of Janu, ary following, and. may be talen at any other trine by gpy other rpeans than shooting. Cotton -tail rabbits,-Notwithstand• ing anything in this Act a wood•hare cotton -tail rabbit ma ory be tak n e t kitten or (.eetruel iu any fanner by the owner, oeel papt or teepee of any land upon whipl1 it eal}ses apl,ual age, Muskrat,- No muskrat shall be hunt- s o killed or hadossessi( ed, taken r kr l in p r of any person in that part of the Prc- vitae lying south of the French n,nd Mattawa Rivers except from the 1 it day of March to the 21st day of April, and in that part of the Province lying north of the French and lgattawa div- ere from the 1st day of April to the 51st day of May. Muskrat houses, etc, --No muskrat shall he shot or speared at any time, nor shall any muskrat house be cut, speared, broken or destroyed at any time. When destruction of muskrats law- ful. -Nothing in this section shall are ply to any person destroying nny of the animals in defence or preservation of his property, or prevent the destruc- tion of muskrats by any Means, at any time, in the vicinity of dams nr drain. age embankments where Gere is to probability of injury being caused by them to each dams or drainage em- bankments, Mink -No mink shall be hunted', taken or killed or had in poseeseion of any person between the 1st day of May and the let day of November following. Hunting on Lord's Day. -Ns person shall on the Lord's Day -hunt, take, kill or destroy any game, or use any gun or other enginedr''that purpose, Number of neer, ettc;'which 'may be ki 1ed'-No person shah (airing any one year or season kill or take more than one (leer, one brill moose, or one brill reindeer er caribou; bqt this shalt not apply to deer which are the private property &Any person and which have been killed or taken by him or by hie direction or with his consent in or upon his own land. Shooting at night. -No person shall discharge any gnu or other lrc•arin at any game betwcon sunset and sunrise, Hired Hunters. --No person shall for biro, gain or reward or hrpo thereof huntRkill or shoot any game, or em- ploy, hire er for valuatile consideration induce any other person so to de; but this t:batl not apply to the bona fide employment -of any person as guide to accompany a person lawfully hunting or shooting. tl. DAVIS Issuer of Marriage Licenses A RARE CHANCE A two-story brick house with stable, Large garden and abundance of' t for sale trot s l ata r' bargain n a the owner is leaving town. gBuildings nearly new, No better value to be bad anywhere, Numeroua other properties for sale at good values. We will not list a property unless the price is right, , Canadian Northern Railway Tickets to any point in the West. Choice of routes to Toronto. No extra charge. Ritchie & Cosons Ineurance and Real Estate Agents for Canadian Northern Ry. J. W. DODD (Successor to• J. G. STE\VART) FIRE, LIFE, ACCIDENT and HEALTH INSURANCE P. O. Box 360 Phone 108 \VINGHAM, ONT, n.,r��sw.w�•.n+�.•www� CENTRAL • a 'R.4,1QRD, You Can Secure a Position If yoti t,alce a cptlriap R'it�l us. The de nand 'Upon its 'ler erg sited"help is tunny times the number graduating. Students are entering each week You may enter at any time. Send for free catalogue at once, it ) will interest, D. A. hlcLACHLAII - Principals ✓vww 1 SYNOPSIS OF CANADIAN NOItT - WEST LAND RFvilltATiQt'j'ig TB "sole hoa of ^ 'eIIT , 05my male aver yclrs {, inay hopes/earl a quarter- sect uarter- sC t 1qavaiable cminion land iu Mani- toba,Saskatchewan or Alberta. Applicant musappear in ppparson at the Dominion Lands Agency or Sub -Agency for the Dtstrlct. Fn - try by proxy may bo made at any D minion Lances Agency (but not Sub -Agency on pertain conditions, Illy'#ltd-21. months rosid}}nca uptnn and qqu t radon of iettttrd l3 baoli A� three years A. 'h mdsj'c a{ider spay leve within nine miles of his a alest'c�p}I plj ft for } of at leapt 80 acres, tprired ex opt where rC idonce is habitable performed in the vicinity, I •' °P:t etc may bo substituted for 01,11 q:tilpp ur der certain conditions, In certain tri 3t^}pt0 ; 0111esteadcr fit good stir �clinct mai" ppr el�,�a. rthartor section along s,ic}le his • tomditeaii ,rice 8'1 per acro, 1111TIt1 S=xis: mouths resident,• in each of throe '(!t rs after earning homestead patent: ni@0 ao acres e,:tra opitivat'on. Preemption patent may be obtained as soon as homestead. patent on curtain conditions. AA settlor who has exhausted his homestead right may take apurchased homestead in cer- tain districts. Price $3 per acre. Duties -- Must reside six months In each of three years, cul iyate 50apres and crept a Ilquso worth $300. The area pt (1111,i -ration is subject- to rcduc: tion in cast', f rough, scrpbby or stony land. Lire stock nlny bcsilbs(ituted for pllltivation tinder certain Conditions. W. W. COM', 0. 1‘", (1. De uty of the 111i}}js:31 of thontorior. N. pnawthori5;ed pghlicatign of this advertisement will net he paid far -1i t1, f CYJST01VI OFFICE, WING1 AM 4Az,)ul4E[.l. it 4 1751. - *9O9 Thi. imported pnla bred tttoreheron will stand for tnare,t rfd, reason at tits own Stable. Lot "oil, (un, 9, lrea, Wawaresti, tIve*y day •exerpt Saturday nt each vi c +,viten rte wilt It at tt e Nr, rest "Intel Sta')Ies In tt'ini Unfit. 'tartlet will be nice at to yrrasonabirt dist nide by rt pntettli:ut, Y'Ci ptahg'c'.e and dti:tari ,td,� see Dins. • ken t e liras'„ Thous p13.3f t, . North area, COAL ANI) ":'r"-'- lelAR SALE BY--- R. J.Caritelon ' fiica wnh Dominion 'Express (lo none 1nfJ1 P. 04 13ox 127 0.44 -9.4• -4I -e -.Earl tom As, JOB WORK t tatty anti promptis done at Tin AltvANt't OT'I?I('1i, DISTRICT NEWS OF INTEREST DIr. Arthur Spotlon who enlisted in Blyth and Berlin Orange celebrationp Winnipeg in the 1211i Medical Corps was haye been called off, in Gorrie last week visiting his mother and other relatives before leaving for Overseas, Mrs. Rands, an aged lady employed at the home 111 l_t r • } ;dw' Moore, deafer h had the misfortune to fall (Iowa the cellar steps, fracturing her leg and dislocating her shoulder. Jack Roberts, an old„ Dungannon bay, is crossing the oceau on his way to Eng- land with the Cobourg heavy Battery, Ills company was expected to leave Ilan - fax last Sunday. Jack leas been in train• Mg for some time, and shows promise of becoming a valuable marksman. Mrs. Roberts and the Misses Roberts spent the last three weeks in Cobourg with Jack, Rev, C. F, McIntosh, )3, D., of Guelph, visited a few days with Rev. G. Gomm at Dungannon. Mr. McIntosu had just re• turned from the General Assembly held in \Viunipeg and bad much interesting in- formation regarding the Union debate." Mr, McIntosh said what impressed hint most was the high plane of., christian statesmanship with which the entire dis- cussion was characterized. The new dog tax in Germany makes it possible only for the wealthy people to keep dogs, and has sounded the death knell of thousands of animals, especially large ones. Lately in Kiel alone 150 were killed. The carcases were turned into so called "fsischmehl," which is used under different disguises for human eon. sumption. D. Fulton, implement agent at Clinton had a narrow escapa from drowning last Saturday afternoon, While viewing some - stock in his pasture fields, which adjoin the Bayfield River, he made an attempt to drive through 1l e strum \vile1 1♦'iorse and ll;iggy, hat unfortunately for 10th the driver and the horse, they plung- ed nrto a swimming hole of considerable depth, with the result that the horse was drowned and Fulton escaped by swimming to shore. Duncan McLean fun,, a Hibbert to v ship farmer, was iciIte rtil4l tel't'ibly mangled SAX tra;a.s cl riag lost Thursday nigljt ;it Dltlt,lrn. 1->je Wag aged atout la yea5s.. Tl,e laAtIy was fpttnd pp the 0. P. R trapks pe t utoraiug; with bath lege and atx n5l'1 4{1t OA dad the trunk fright- fttllx llrlltilat00. l'dr. McLean had been in Drpmho buying it cow, and was return• Mg on the train which reaches Dublin about p.m. It is presumed he atlempteq to alight from the train while IA wain Sllo1' A, E. Nelson, principal of the Port Elgin high school, has been selected to succeed W, R, Durnin au principal of Kinc.irdiue High school, Lieut,J, 13 McCoy, whose Mime d • peatcd in the casualty lis(.' a:s k tied in action, was for a time manager of the Luckuow branch of the Baal( or Hamil- ton. '1'lte funeral tat ol'the late Mrs, John Howes whose death occurred at her !tome in Mc- Kiliop after a long illness, look place ou. Thursday, interment being in Maitland Bank Cemetery, Seaford'. Mrs, Howes, whose maiden name was Annie Maud Mart, was tate eldest daughter of Mr. Reu. ben hart, of McKillop and is survived iy her husband and a family of three young children, County Contstables fellow, Balkwell and Wallis made a couple of unexpected calls on hotels in Exeter and Seatorth re. (surly. At Tom Newell's hotel, Exeter, they reached a back room in time to hear a party of well known citizens lodge a complaint by saying: "How long is it going to take Billy to get us those drinks?' Newell is now wondering what the verdict of Police Magistrate Andrews will be The Commercial Ilotel at Seaforth was also visited on the night of circis day and six bottles of tvhislccy of various kinds were seemed by the constables. This neighborhood was visited last Thursday evening by the heayicst down- pour of rain ever witnessed here, even by our oldest citizens. The deluge, accont- panied by considerable hail, lasted for about half an hour, tylti( all 1pw•lj ing land was co;allietely I1.poded, Mr. Sebastian. ?nrllrigg, near Springbank, had one field in which the water was twcY feet deep after the storm; he also bad about forty good sized chickens drowned. We have heard of several others who suffered til wise. The storm apparently went ip sec- lions, as a conple p.j' ;Wks, gctttlh of here very little Ervin fell.-?ordtvich Rccot'd. rpct(or car containing five passen gees had a narrow escape at the G.T.R. cr tssiug In Seaforth on 'Tuesday after - 'loon. The cat• which was owned and driven by Mr. John Eckert a well known farmer of McKillop, attempted to cross time track just as the 1.20 train was pang out, with the result that the cat• sea's. struck ing the 1paR:Pi1 ,gira a nov el:o shakjngamidshiis, tearingoilpvteels and. v up �"pv.b ala{o1y 1ho enRi'ner was able to stop hi6 engine itt Lime, otherwise the car ing, And 1\'i3! t;t,i1R41 in EA Sleiitgt Sad that a woui i have been overturned and its occu fretait;rail!, K'hicl; f lhPwod sour! tim4 lat4r, rap over the hod cat•, ,- " ants seriously Injured. The nalehmen at yt . } ing it for a considerable distaneb, the crossing declares that he flagged the car. Boys and Girls as Workers OFFICER WiLL INVESTIGATE ''Every one at work" is the call dur- Inquiry Ordered Into Alleged Violations ing War Time. The more men re- of Motor Law cruited. the greater responsibility on those left at home. ,Men who have worked hard and paved some money so as to spend their old age in comfort will be turning in again to help their sons on the farina or will step in again to take tho planes of sons who have ylainod the Colors, Women, the busi- est of whom neem always able to do something more, will be dividing their time between houeehcli duties and outdoor work. Young men from the farm will na doubt cut short their pass an examination and secure a terra at school or college and lend a license which must de renewed periods band at spring work and stay with the (ally. It is reported that chauffeurs farm operations until the crape are whose licensee have lapsed are being harvested. Large numbers of soldiers employed in • some places. It is also will get temporary leave. Are there stated that the law regarding the dire any others who can lend a hand in pro‘ playing of license numbers on motor clueing? What abo:tt the boys and girls who have been receiving instrec• tion in school gardening? A pamphlet just issued by the Dominion Depart: rnent of Agriculture sets forth, in Was, traced and descriptive fofirra 1\(}tv school garden Wgtk nap hoer" carried on in all the provinces of Canada. What are the boys and girls doing now? What is their education and training worth? Mr. Wesley and Miss Edna Lee return Hero is their opportunity to demon- I ed to Port Oralbourue on Tuesday having strate at home in a practical mannse nems home to be present at their father's what they have been taught at ecko,l, ' tt>sleral, The boys and girl8 pi; yt\na«da, thou, Airs, Crystler of Delhi is visiting her sands ire u�j'wi\ er, sru\tld be able to do thejr f2.it in conducting small gardens at home. Boys' and girls' patriotic gardens should produce tons upon tons of fresh, vegetable for their home supply and they can readily learn how to put up the surplus for winter use. What pleasure they can get this year in growing food in the home gar- den and thus helping their fathers and mothers! Production along this line i t pattlAtiem. Reports that the law respecting the operation of motor vehicles is beir g violated -in certain sections of rural Ontario and n in some small towns n ill be investigated by a specialoffIcer who has been assigned for that duty by Mr, W. A. McLean, Deputy Minister of Highways. It is alleged that the at nt- utory requirements governing chat.ff• eurs have not heen observed in some places. Chauffeurs are called upon to vehicles has not in all eases been res. pected. Allegations are made that some care are being operated without azly Markers whatever, and that other a boar markers leaned in 1915 with a fig- ure "5" altered to look like a "0''. Londesboro Then what about waste material? Old paper and rags are needed in our the ustrieo, so are metals and bottles and rubber and a creme of other things, The country needs material and can not riff srd to have waste, The saving and use of waste are as important as production, Boys and girls eau make money out of scrap. The soldiers at the front would like toet news from home. 'lies and g y girls can tend them some papers. Wrap up the papers and mail them to etre Car,ali.An R=c1 Crtras, 14 t'.yckwl,ni Street, London, '3. ;\%„ Eng'a- d. "° Not a Bad Plan. "What sort of tonna are ;•0u, on �vitlti your look, \°at1cSSar - ''r lha worsts possilrip. 1,A tact, 1 hnvo Leer so' titot'ottglrly dlsgrnntled that Shift Oh'(legvp`1'o1; .spite," Hard to Convinc4a, tiRalrertyl' saki Mr. Dolan, `tare Fitts woe o' these people that never know when they're whipped?" "I nm not, Put t take nobody's word for it esecl,t the t'toctor''s after' 11:0111810.". r daughter, Mrs. J. 0. Loundesbury. Mrs. Thos, Fairservice Sr, is seriously ill at present with a severe attack of Grippe. Mrs, Will Crittenden bf Blyth is spend- ing a few days with her mother, Mrs, T. Fairservice, who is very ill at present. Thos. Grassy lost a fire marc and colt last week. Mrs. Thos. G. Guzst of London spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Wm. Carter. Rt v. J. Abrcy, pastor of Knox church, Londesboro, has ptychased a new Ford oar. Miss B. Brogden returned to London on Saturday after spending a week with Merida in the village. Mr, John Scott has the brickwork of his new house well on its way toward com- pletion. We are pleased to learn that Mrs. C. Parsons is able to be around again after her long illness, Mr, Jos Wheatley has the brick work of his new residence completed. Mrs N. Adams is in the hospital, Lon- don updergoing treatment there. 1‘.;1•,,,and Mrs. Thos. Fairservice attend- ed the funeral of thelatter's cousin, Eldon Nethet'y of 1'3elgrave on Sunday last. \Xye arc sorry to hem. that Mamie, o.il daughter of Mr. and M • 9 Win. Ross, is suffering froth a sec e attack of Grippe and is trot improving very much. Mr*, Ball is able to be around again after her recent illnes", VVe are pleaded to hear that ltfre. M. A. Moon is itt provcng and is able to be up for a few hours every day, 1 Page rive SPECIAL .I' going through our stuck. of Rugs -we lint,! I that Weavetoo1a many �, icI u � and cwf are going to clean these; out this summer regardless ofprice. , This is a chance of a lifetime for anyone who is thinking of getting a rug this summer or fall as the prices on these rugs are much less than the wholesale price of today. Summer Dress Goods We have one of the largest ranges of wash goods that has ever been shown in this store, Before buying that Summer Dress give us a call and see our range of wash goods. • Prices 15c to 75c yd. Ladies' White Waists Th,s is the white waist season. Why not get one and be in style, Prices 75c to $3.50 Middies We have the very latest in Middies; both in cut and colorings. Bia ck and White, Striped, Khaki, White, and White trimmed . with Bine and Red. Prices 75c to $1.25 Serviceable Summer Footwear The very best footwear we have ever been able to secure and we know you will like -it. The easy fitting, comfortable feeling, long wearing, stylish appearing and low pricing of our shoes appeal to the economically inclined shopper as the best footwear values passible to buy, Prices $2 to $4.50 WOOL, WANTED We want your wool and are prepared to. , bay the highest market price Cash or Trade for it. .,mr aerm,.G' J. A. Mills PNHOE 89 rrarrrsrstt� �, i.rta.�r oat W INGIAM, ONT. New Issue of the .•'rt✓:,, s44*t' - 111111 inati 11 Telephone Book, _y JI Copy for'the next Telephone Directory closes on the above dale! X11 Order your telephone now, so that your name will be in the new issue! (J Report changes required to our Local Manager to -day. The Bell Telephone Co. - of Canada. rYw�•�1 K t Leave Toronto Union gtation 10.45 P. 11. Monday, Wednesday, Friday For Parry Sound, Su ihury, Port Arthur, Fort William, Winnipsg, Brandon, Resin 1. Sa ka- toon, Calgary, Nor h Battlefcr$, +dmcn- ton, Vancouver an 1 Pacific Covet Points Tickets and.Borth Eceetvstione rem RITCHIESri COSENS, Agents, or wr°te 13,E L. Fairbairn, Gen era' Passenger Agent, 08 King St., E:Toronto ANADIAI tiORTHERi1ALL THEVAY °'No :mot;: There isn't a member of the family need suffer from indigestion, siert headaches, biliousness, fermented sto�itaeh, etc., if he or she will take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They cleanse the stomach and bowels and stimulate the liver to healthy aettvity and tone tlp the whole system. Take one at night and you're RIGH f in the horning. '' All Irarrizte,;!5r, oil s, bsil fgiie L`htrtnberlain Medidins Company, Toronto. t6 CHAMBERLAINS TABLETS DOMINION DAY SINGLE FARE • Good going July 1st. Valid to return same date FART; AND OXE.THIRD , Good going June 30th, July 1st. Valid to return July 3rd Between all stations in Canadaeast of Port Arthur, also tp Detroit and port Ht}rpn, Mi.b., Buffalo, Black Rock, Niagara Falls and Suspension Bridge, N Y, Tickets i bw on sale at G. T. R. ticket ooffices. H, B. Elliott, Town Agent. /11.214/9/0214 ♦t4. ,.. .. • �TJ`�ta DOMINION DAY The sane way tp celebrate le a happy day spetlt in yoilr favorite summer pla,;g. The preperway to go is by the Canadian Pacific LOW RATES Single Fare Going July 1st Return limit July 1st Fare- and One -Third Going June 30th, July let, Return limit July 3rd Particulars frdm Canadiatl rats111c T'c. ket Agents, or W. 11. !inward, District t.. a o: c• agent, r r d r lo`'u f+ 8 g t0 to J. W. Mchibbon,Lpsgl Agent f CYJST01VI OFFICE, WING1 AM 4Az,)ul4E[.l. it 4 1751. - *9O9 Thi. imported pnla bred tttoreheron will stand for tnare,t rfd, reason at tits own Stable. Lot "oil, (un, 9, lrea, Wawaresti, tIve*y day •exerpt Saturday nt each vi c +,viten rte wilt It at tt e Nr, rest "Intel Sta')Ies In tt'ini Unfit. 'tartlet will be nice at to yrrasonabirt dist nide by rt pntettli:ut, Y'Ci ptahg'c'.e and dti:tari ,td,� see Dins. • ken t e liras'„ Thous p13.3f t, . North area, COAL ANI) ":'r"-'- lelAR SALE BY--- R. J.Caritelon ' fiica wnh Dominion 'Express (lo none 1nfJ1 P. 04 13ox 127 0.44 -9.4• -4I -e -.Earl tom As, JOB WORK t tatty anti promptis done at Tin AltvANt't OT'I?I('1i, DISTRICT NEWS OF INTEREST DIr. Arthur Spotlon who enlisted in Blyth and Berlin Orange celebrationp Winnipeg in the 1211i Medical Corps was haye been called off, in Gorrie last week visiting his mother and other relatives before leaving for Overseas, Mrs. Rands, an aged lady employed at the home 111 l_t r • } ;dw' Moore, deafer h had the misfortune to fall (Iowa the cellar steps, fracturing her leg and dislocating her shoulder. Jack Roberts, an old„ Dungannon bay, is crossing the oceau on his way to Eng- land with the Cobourg heavy Battery, Ills company was expected to leave Ilan - fax last Sunday. Jack leas been in train• Mg for some time, and shows promise of becoming a valuable marksman. Mrs. Roberts and the Misses Roberts spent the last three weeks in Cobourg with Jack, Rev, C. F, McIntosh, )3, D., of Guelph, visited a few days with Rev. G. Gomm at Dungannon. Mr. McIntosu had just re• turned from the General Assembly held in \Viunipeg and bad much interesting in- formation regarding the Union debate." Mr, McIntosh said what impressed hint most was the high plane of., christian statesmanship with which the entire dis- cussion was characterized. The new dog tax in Germany makes it possible only for the wealthy people to keep dogs, and has sounded the death knell of thousands of animals, especially large ones. Lately in Kiel alone 150 were killed. The carcases were turned into so called "fsischmehl," which is used under different disguises for human eon. sumption. D. Fulton, implement agent at Clinton had a narrow escapa from drowning last Saturday afternoon, While viewing some - stock in his pasture fields, which adjoin the Bayfield River, he made an attempt to drive through 1l e strum \vile1 1♦'iorse and ll;iggy, hat unfortunately for 10th the driver and the horse, they plung- ed nrto a swimming hole of considerable depth, with the result that the horse was drowned and Fulton escaped by swimming to shore. Duncan McLean fun,, a Hibbert to v ship farmer, was iciIte rtil4l tel't'ibly mangled SAX tra;a.s cl riag lost Thursday nigljt ;it Dltlt,lrn. 1->je Wag aged atout la yea5s.. Tl,e laAtIy was fpttnd pp the 0. P. R trapks pe t utoraiug; with bath lege and atx n5l'1 4{1t OA dad the trunk fright- fttllx llrlltilat00. l'dr. McLean had been in Drpmho buying it cow, and was return• Mg on the train which reaches Dublin about p.m. It is presumed he atlempteq to alight from the train while IA wain Sllo1' A, E. Nelson, principal of the Port Elgin high school, has been selected to succeed W, R, Durnin au principal of Kinc.irdiue High school, Lieut,J, 13 McCoy, whose Mime d • peatcd in the casualty lis(.' a:s k tied in action, was for a time manager of the Luckuow branch of the Baal( or Hamil- ton. '1'lte funeral tat ol'the late Mrs, John Howes whose death occurred at her !tome in Mc- Kiliop after a long illness, look place ou. Thursday, interment being in Maitland Bank Cemetery, Seaford'. Mrs, Howes, whose maiden name was Annie Maud Mart, was tate eldest daughter of Mr. Reu. ben hart, of McKillop and is survived iy her husband and a family of three young children, County Contstables fellow, Balkwell and Wallis made a couple of unexpected calls on hotels in Exeter and Seatorth re. (surly. At Tom Newell's hotel, Exeter, they reached a back room in time to hear a party of well known citizens lodge a complaint by saying: "How long is it going to take Billy to get us those drinks?' Newell is now wondering what the verdict of Police Magistrate Andrews will be The Commercial Ilotel at Seaforth was also visited on the night of circis day and six bottles of tvhislccy of various kinds were seemed by the constables. This neighborhood was visited last Thursday evening by the heayicst down- pour of rain ever witnessed here, even by our oldest citizens. The deluge, accont- panied by considerable hail, lasted for about half an hour, tylti( all 1pw•lj ing land was co;allietely I1.poded, Mr. Sebastian. ?nrllrigg, near Springbank, had one field in which the water was twcY feet deep after the storm; he also bad about forty good sized chickens drowned. We have heard of several others who suffered til wise. The storm apparently went ip sec- lions, as a conple p.j' ;Wks, gctttlh of here very little Ervin fell.-?ordtvich Rccot'd. rpct(or car containing five passen gees had a narrow escape at the G.T.R. cr tssiug In Seaforth on 'Tuesday after - 'loon. The cat• which was owned and driven by Mr. John Eckert a well known farmer of McKillop, attempted to cross time track just as the 1.20 train was pang out, with the result that the cat• sea's. struck ing the 1paR:Pi1 ,gira a nov el:o shakjngamidshiis, tearingoilpvteels and. v up �"pv.b ala{o1y 1ho enRi'ner was able to stop hi6 engine itt Lime, otherwise the car ing, And 1\'i3! t;t,i1R41 in EA Sleiitgt Sad that a woui i have been overturned and its occu fretait;rail!, K'hicl; f lhPwod sour! tim4 lat4r, rap over the hod cat•, ,- " ants seriously Injured. The nalehmen at yt . } ing it for a considerable distaneb, the crossing declares that he flagged the car. Boys and Girls as Workers OFFICER WiLL INVESTIGATE ''Every one at work" is the call dur- Inquiry Ordered Into Alleged Violations ing War Time. The more men re- of Motor Law cruited. the greater responsibility on those left at home. ,Men who have worked hard and paved some money so as to spend their old age in comfort will be turning in again to help their sons on the farina or will step in again to take tho planes of sons who have ylainod the Colors, Women, the busi- est of whom neem always able to do something more, will be dividing their time between houeehcli duties and outdoor work. Young men from the farm will na doubt cut short their pass an examination and secure a terra at school or college and lend a license which must de renewed periods band at spring work and stay with the (ally. It is reported that chauffeurs farm operations until the crape are whose licensee have lapsed are being harvested. Large numbers of soldiers employed in • some places. It is also will get temporary leave. Are there stated that the law regarding the dire any others who can lend a hand in pro‘ playing of license numbers on motor clueing? What abo:tt the boys and girls who have been receiving instrec• tion in school gardening? A pamphlet just issued by the Dominion Depart: rnent of Agriculture sets forth, in Was, traced and descriptive fofirra 1\(}tv school garden Wgtk nap hoer" carried on in all the provinces of Canada. What are the boys and girls doing now? What is their education and training worth? Mr. Wesley and Miss Edna Lee return Hero is their opportunity to demon- I ed to Port Oralbourue on Tuesday having strate at home in a practical mannse nems home to be present at their father's what they have been taught at ecko,l, ' tt>sleral, The boys and girl8 pi; yt\na«da, thou, Airs, Crystler of Delhi is visiting her sands ire u�j'wi\ er, sru\tld be able to do thejr f2.it in conducting small gardens at home. Boys' and girls' patriotic gardens should produce tons upon tons of fresh, vegetable for their home supply and they can readily learn how to put up the surplus for winter use. What pleasure they can get this year in growing food in the home gar- den and thus helping their fathers and mothers! Production along this line i t pattlAtiem. Reports that the law respecting the operation of motor vehicles is beir g violated -in certain sections of rural Ontario and n in some small towns n ill be investigated by a specialoffIcer who has been assigned for that duty by Mr, W. A. McLean, Deputy Minister of Highways. It is alleged that the at nt- utory requirements governing chat.ff• eurs have not heen observed in some places. Chauffeurs are called upon to vehicles has not in all eases been res. pected. Allegations are made that some care are being operated without azly Markers whatever, and that other a boar markers leaned in 1915 with a fig- ure "5" altered to look like a "0''. Londesboro Then what about waste material? Old paper and rags are needed in our the ustrieo, so are metals and bottles and rubber and a creme of other things, The country needs material and can not riff srd to have waste, The saving and use of waste are as important as production, Boys and girls eau make money out of scrap. The soldiers at the front would like toet news from home. 'lies and g y girls can tend them some papers. Wrap up the papers and mail them to etre Car,ali.An R=c1 Crtras, 14 t'.yckwl,ni Street, London, '3. ;\%„ Eng'a- d. "° Not a Bad Plan. "What sort of tonna are ;•0u, on �vitlti your look, \°at1cSSar - ''r lha worsts possilrip. 1,A tact, 1 hnvo Leer so' titot'ottglrly dlsgrnntled that Shift Oh'(legvp`1'o1; .spite," Hard to Convinc4a, tiRalrertyl' saki Mr. Dolan, `tare Fitts woe o' these people that never know when they're whipped?" "I nm not, Put t take nobody's word for it esecl,t the t'toctor''s after' 11:0111810.". r daughter, Mrs. J. 0. Loundesbury. Mrs. Thos, Fairservice Sr, is seriously ill at present with a severe attack of Grippe. Mrs, Will Crittenden bf Blyth is spend- ing a few days with her mother, Mrs, T. Fairservice, who is very ill at present. Thos. Grassy lost a fire marc and colt last week. Mrs. Thos. G. Guzst of London spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Wm. Carter. Rt v. J. Abrcy, pastor of Knox church, Londesboro, has ptychased a new Ford oar. Miss B. Brogden returned to London on Saturday after spending a week with Merida in the village. Mr, John Scott has the brickwork of his new house well on its way toward com- pletion. We are pleased to learn that Mrs. C. Parsons is able to be around again after her long illness, Mr, Jos Wheatley has the brick work of his new residence completed. Mrs N. Adams is in the hospital, Lon- don updergoing treatment there. 1‘.;1•,,,and Mrs. Thos. Fairservice attend- ed the funeral of thelatter's cousin, Eldon Nethet'y of 1'3elgrave on Sunday last. \Xye arc sorry to hem. that Mamie, o.il daughter of Mr. and M • 9 Win. Ross, is suffering froth a sec e attack of Grippe and is trot improving very much. Mr*, Ball is able to be around again after her recent illnes", VVe are pleaded to hear that ltfre. M. A. Moon is itt provcng and is able to be up for a few hours every day, 1 Page rive SPECIAL .I' going through our stuck. of Rugs -we lint,! I that Weavetoo1a many �, icI u � and cwf are going to clean these; out this summer regardless ofprice. , This is a chance of a lifetime for anyone who is thinking of getting a rug this summer or fall as the prices on these rugs are much less than the wholesale price of today. Summer Dress Goods We have one of the largest ranges of wash goods that has ever been shown in this store, Before buying that Summer Dress give us a call and see our range of wash goods. • Prices 15c to 75c yd. Ladies' White Waists Th,s is the white waist season. Why not get one and be in style, Prices 75c to $3.50 Middies We have the very latest in Middies; both in cut and colorings. Bia ck and White, Striped, Khaki, White, and White trimmed . with Bine and Red. Prices 75c to $1.25 Serviceable Summer Footwear The very best footwear we have ever been able to secure and we know you will like -it. The easy fitting, comfortable feeling, long wearing, stylish appearing and low pricing of our shoes appeal to the economically inclined shopper as the best footwear values passible to buy, Prices $2 to $4.50 WOOL, WANTED We want your wool and are prepared to. , bay the highest market price Cash or Trade for it. .,mr aerm,.G' J. A. Mills PNHOE 89 rrarrrsrstt� �, i.rta.�r oat W INGIAM, ONT. New Issue of the .•'rt✓:,, s44*t' - 111111 inati 11 Telephone Book, _y JI Copy for'the next Telephone Directory closes on the above dale! X11 Order your telephone now, so that your name will be in the new issue! 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