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The Clinton New Era, 1918-4-4, Page 4THE CLIN AT 0 ENJOYING t <e .,: �.... ,w * PERFECT HEALTHHURON COUNTY NEWS rx •,r O ce •» ai e x x x .4 * a By tate time a mall or wenhe1t is 00, tier, kidneys sed bladder need a little help to keepdiem in good working order. Rheumatism and baeltaclle so oaten accompany the later years of life, ,host Hepple have an idea heatl.th and vigor cannot be expected unfelt atter the fiftieth year. As a matter of fact there le no beets for these fears, we could show a nuvtlher of letters proving our contentionthnt if GTN I"il,h;i are taken to keep the urine 1.1011111.1, prevent colds settling on the kubteye or bladder, and want off Rhea- Matic attacks, , almost everyone eau enjoy perfect health itt this late period. To quote from a leiter received from a prominent Constlltiug k;ugineer of New York City—"Your remedy I feud, at 00 years of age, to give perfect relief from the Kidney fund Bladder troubles incident to one of my age," perhaps you know a malt or woutan whose life le made n torment by Rheu- matism, lltickaclie, Sciatica, or Swollen Jolnts, Don't lel it continue, for Gin Pills will surely briug that longed -for relief.. You don't !thee to buy Gin Pails to try them, Write for a free sample. Address the National Drug & Chenttcal Co, of Canada Limited, Toron't'o; or if you live in the United States write to Nn -Drs -Co Inn., 202 Main 3t...73nffalo, N,V. 128 A pleasing event took place at the (tonne of Mr. and Mrs. John Feltner, Lot 14, Concession 7, Stephen, on Wednesday, March 20th,.; at 1 o'clock p. m., when their daughter, 'Miss ida, became tate bride of Mr. /Clinton R. Sweet, son of Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Sweet, of Exeter. The young couple were unattended, and the ceremony was performed by Rev, Becker of the Evangelical church, Crediton, in the presence of only the immediate rela- tives of the contracting parties. Nr. BRIMONE BARRISTER SOLICITOR NOTARY etJi3J40, ETO OLIN' N r0 H. T. RANCE Notary Public, Conveyancer, Financial and heal Estate INSURANCE AGENT—ltonlesentIng 141rire in suranc, Cotnnanies, , DL'ieiou Court Oftiee. Piano Tuning Mr, ,Tames Doherty wishes to in- form the public that he is pre- pared to do fine piano tuning, tour regulating, and repairing. Orders lett at W. Doherty'a phone ill, will receive prompt attention M fh Cameron, Eli C. Barrister, Htdinitnr, Convr•yanr.•r, tate flfii •e no A 1+r'•t r;, rrrt nr.^npiod fy Mr. Homier, to O36 ton on every T4444',.l v, and nn any day for whirls appoint Wen; t= AiW made, t hire b.,;' freer A at,ni. to 0 p m, A gond vault in connection wits the offs e. Otiice open every week day, Mr. Hooper will make any oppointwents for Dir. Cameron. DR. J. C.'' GANDiER Office at Residence, Victoria Street Clinton, — -- Ontario DR. W. GUNN Otlice at Residence Corner High and Kirk Streets. Clinton --- -- -- — — Ontario • OR. F. A. AX€IN }11FNTra'r Crown sed Bridge Work 11 $1,tetalty, azadnste of C.O.D.S...Chicago, sad '11,O,17.b Toronto, Bnyiteld .,e Aaontsays, nay tat U, D R. H. FOWLER, DENTIST. Offices ovkr O'l,IE'I:Li E store, hpeoitel care taken to make dentel tree' meat. as minicar, ea' possible, ,THOMAS' GUNDRV l:,fve stunk and general Auction 'l'ownship. Councils may now levy a psill tax of $5 on foreigners, and cou1lcils-inty cothllnute Statute labor at $3 per flay instead of $1,50 as labor is now worth mare titan the latter ata In, Chartered Bank's have been grant- ed permission to lilerease their mote 'circulation fifteen per cent. during the summer to•assist iu crop finance Mg. - The Confederation .three cent post age stamps, which have been in use sl trate July, 1 )17, commloraeting the jubilee of Canada's birthday as a Dominion, will be discontinued as soon as the supply is disposed of, The Bell 'Telephone Co., ''Detroit, is starting n new service system which will meet with the hearty ap- proval of the business men,- but will be hard on those who use the line for gossips lied visiting, Metre serv- ice is to be installed, and you pay for your phone on that basis. And after all, this is the most equitable and just system of selling phone service. Pay for what you get and no more, same as with electric lights and gas. The new order should prove an unmixed blessieg. Whether the company will inaugurate a sinal• tar system In Canada remains to be seen. Mr.. 3, W. 'odds,' of Wingham, has a Black Minorca ben that has made a record in laying a large egg. One day bast week the hen laid an egg which pleasured 6 1-8x8 1-8 inches and weighed a trifle better than 2/ Ounces. The directors of the Turnberry Agriculture Society have decided to drop the competition in potatoes and in place will bold a competition in spring wheat. The total majority of James Bow- man, M. P., for North Huron, has been increased to •1696 by- the addition of the overseas soldiers vote. It is saint the 100 acre farm of Mrs, Geo. Spading, adjoining Cranbrook, has been sold to John Hnether, price being 1!5,000. Thos, ()Osman, an old resident of the West boundary, was found dead in bed one morning last week. He is survived by his wife who is a sister to Reeve Taylor, Blyth,2 daughters and t lives son. The latter l s in Nova Scotia. interment was made in Blyth Ceme- tery, Mr, Rubt, V. Brooks has purchased the grocery store from Mr, Alex. i\ low- bray, at Wingham, Pte, Chas. Moore, of Strathroy, vis- ited with Pte. Bert Harness in Exeter during the week.' Pies. Moore and Harness were pals in France. Both were wounded and after trying to get in touch one with the other through the Records office had given the other up for dead. They met by chance in London after being invalid- ed home,. The Annual Spring Show of the , Seafurth Agricultural Society will be held on Main Street on Friday, April 5th, \I'. C. S. Butler who has been ac- countant at the Bank of Commerce, \Vinghem, and in charge of the Bel - grave branch, was transferred • to Brantford. He is succeeded by Mr, Henry of Brantford. The Wingham Creamery churns every morning 700 to 1,000 lbs of butter. Monday, March 18th., was the heaviest day so far, when, 1,728 lbs of butter were made. A very pl.'asant event look place atl the Home of Mr. mut Mrs. James Harris, of Walton, on Wednesday, Mirth 201h when their daughter, Della Agnes, was united in marriage to Mr, Will IL Murch, son of Mr. Will- iam Murch, of Wtggbant. Mr. and Mrs, Murch will reside in Wingham, Gunner Archie Tom, son of School Inspector Tum, is confined to hospital in France, suffering from a kick in itis arm from a horse, Private Maxwell 0,-itt, sun of GODER1OH ONT ba,tasfoaa axles a speorall), (Adore 01 NM, inn! alike, Clinton 5rao' t'y aetea6. 4n, Tonus rm,soeahte, Est—meas' sat.. note COoklOurniil . . . . . sees O. a McPaggi4t't hl, t).' Montage's ae" tiig ar't. Brost, BRANNFRE e.LIERP ST r UL[NTOb t.'w carni l3eatfring. ittaalle*tU ttitlaitaCted ,9U'i61tl DSSODEN 1'ED Lerida) issued, interest allowed a devoteta The MciClitop Mutual Fire Insurance enc Marna end laoleted Tesun Vrope only Only Insured. ' O IN N E ♦; E R A ' At titie time, of the year people feel weak, tired, liatleafe, their blood ie thin, they have lived indoor() and perhep expended all their mental and bodily energy and they want to know how to renew their energy and stamina, over- come headaches and backaches, have clear eyes a smooth, ruddy akin, and. feel the exhilaration of reai good health tinggling'thru their body. Good, pure, rich, red blood'. la the best insurance against ilia of all kinds. Almoet all diseases come from Impure and impov- erished blood. It is to be noticed in the pale or pimply face, aIle tired, haggard appearance of the hatless manner. Drink hot water a half hour before meals, and for a vegetable tonic" there's nothing better than Dr. Pierce's Golden llfedical Discovery, the . old-fashioned herbal remedy, which hue had each a fine reputation forfifty years. It con- tains no alcohol or narcotics. It ie made from Golden Seal root, Blood- root, Oregon grape root, Queen's root, Black Cherry bark, extracted with gly- cerine and made into tablets and liquid. Tablets fifty cents, itt most drug stores. In order to insure pure blood and to build up the system try this tonic known as Dr. Pierces Golden Medical Difhtor ery. Get it now 1 Mr. and Mrs. George Baynham, of Centralia, has at last arrived in ling - land from Switzerland and been ad- mitted to a hospital in London. Max- well enlisted in Edmonton and was taken prisioner in ,lune 1915 at which time his right arm was disabled. Ile was kept a year and a half in Germany, and then a year in Switzerland, and now has arrived in England. ' At the i home of Mr,and Mrs. J. Kellerman, at Dashwood, about fifty young people, assembled to. honor one of our boys, Mr, Jack Routledge, who leaves for London to treih for over- seas. There passed away al his home in Hensel! on Wednesday March 13, John Glenn, at the age of 76 years, after a short illness. The (ate Mr. Glenn was a very successful farmer, a kind neighbor, and was highly esteemed by a large circle of friends. He was a vol- unteer at the time to the Fenian Raids, Deceased w•as born in the County of Cavan. After his marriage he resided in 1Ubbert 'Township and hater settled nit the old homestead in Usborne, where he resided until three years ago, when he moved to llensall. • Fondness for tine clothes and jew- elry induced a fifteen -year-old girl whose home is in Hay Township, to obtain $50 worth of wearing tipperei from Parkhill merchants by represent- ing that her father, it .wealthy farmer, would pay for the articles, The girl went to Parkhill and started on her ehoppiug tour. Alter buying a new outfit of clothing at- White, May's store, she purchased a wrist watch and some rings at Armstrong's Jewellry store. Attired lu her new finery she went to London. High Constable B. F. Watterworth had been advised. In the meantime, to meet the train and de- tail' the girl, .the merchants haying telephoned the father, who informed them the girl had lett home and that lie would assume no responsibility for atny of her purchases. The girl was detained at the Children's Shelter. pending the arrival of the hither, A T , x or op The progressive farmer recognizes the need of a small building where he can, overhaul, paint and repair his farm equipment in the most expedi- tions manner. Such a building must be compact and conveniently arrang- ed with a floor space that will accom- modate any of his larger machines. The Boor should be of concrete to Mond the wear and tear. inmaking the floor it will be necessary to place the anchor bolts, to which the sill is fastened, before the concrete has set. The work beuch, forge and beater mast be so planed that the centre of the 'floor is left (lear, but the bench and anvil must be well lighted, The placing of the long window 'will de- pend upon which side of the shop re- ceiving the best light. Stairs lead tiu•ougb a trap -doer to the loft, where the lumber, etc„ is'stored. This loft is lighted with a windqw at each end • nd it also has a small door Intthe front, on a level with the floor. Ui4511.41 !d'tliee—Sieebfoi`tb, Ont rrArArr Officers J. Connolly, Godorioh, Preside:4e Jas. Evans, Beechwood, Wed -President; Thos. E. Hays, Seafoxtb, Seeretary- Treasurer. itegeseee Meg, ;l eltch, %N,. Ctiitton; lidward llinehley, Seafortlt; Wm, Chesney, lig .ttidhdv.ille• .1. ,"talo, Qiosleficat N. tS 'Jfarluutl); ilrod !gen. ' Diretetkome Wan. Banff, No. 2, Seiitort➢tl Jotter tient- s, Rrodbtgiint JiMel Bgafles Beech: ML'wa Clinton; Ja ares M. C 'G6deFreh; D. F. McGregor,. forth ,t 3. Grieve, No. 4, rt Ferns, ltatlbd 1 Chita, 8, SedfOrttl. 1,, Material Required LP Build drop, C y 6-41., t) Ridge1a Plate and sill „ 4 Ratters 22 lclata 11 Studding 42 tlat.len 4 Oport(aga 4 Ribbon board Crillar ties '2 Pulley block 1 El oaring, 5'4" watched.- 1>Ciap siding. .. Roofing Shiplap shin- gles, 10. C. txX,. 0,000.. Ltntnt 1. 8" matched, bn. Petite and epl,kes. afi I. tits 224 2x4 2x0 .itis 6 sx4 (s4 224 1x15 1211 424 at" etc m, • ,Y4 20 lb 19 I0 1'• itt y0 rn .a: PAGE 4 TO FAIRLY ENFORCE "1: * :a x * a7 THE SERVICE ACT a WIT AND WISDOM OF TI EI .x WORLD The Exemptions granted to he Scrutinized by Government. When the people of the Dotrtiltion de- cided to discard the voluntary method of re-lofureing and making good the wastage of the Canadian Divisions ai the Front they did go, fully betel, - lag that the alternative of Selective Conscription would be fairly and fifth- ly curled out. They were strengthen- ed in tins belief :by the feet that fairs ness was theoretically merely another name for Selective Conscription, its well as from the fact that the Govern- ment had pledged Itself, if returned, to a just enforcement of legislation, Tills promise is to be fully , carried out. Questionnaires will be note addressed to all exempted men, who must return them, properly filled in, without loss of time, o1• forfeit their exemption papers, previously granted. Exempt- ed men who have changed their ad- dresses should notify the Registrar of their district without delay, as failere to receive questionnaire will be re- garded as equivalent to failure to re- turn it, properly 'filled in ; and will invite the same penalty. The general public who have already rendered valu- able service lit the enforcement of the legislation are Invited to continue their endeavors to the end that justice be rendered all those affected. IMPURE SLQIIU IM THE MING fhe Passing of Winter Leaves People Weak and Depressed As the winter passes away it leaves many people feeling weak, depressed and easily tired. The body lacks that vital force and energy which pure blood alone can give. Dr, Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People are an all -year-round blood builder and nerve tonic, but they are especially useful in the spring. Every dose helps to snake new, rich, red 7 1no d. Returning strengtht n com- mences with theit use and the vigor and cheerfulness of good health quickly follows. There is just one cure for lack of blood and that is more blood. Food is the material from which blood is made, but Dr. Williams. Pink Pills double the value trf the food we eat. They give strength, tone up the stomach and weak digestion, clear the complexion of pimples, erup- tions and boils, anti dfive out rheu incl l'ic prilsoni. If you are , mile and sallow, if you lee, contintiaily tired out, breathiest; after slight exertion, 0 you have headaches or backaches, if you are irritable and nervous, if your joints •tape, if your appetite fails and food does not nourish nor sleep refresh you, Dr, Williams' Pink Pills will Make you well and strong. '1'o build up the blood is the. special purpose it. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and that ;is why they are tate best spring medicine. If you feel the need of a tonic et this season give Dr, Will- liama Pink Pills a fair trail and you will rejoice in, new health, new strength atnd new energy. Do not let the trying weather or summer find you weak and ailing. Build yourself up now with Dr. Williams' Pink Pills—the pips that strengthen. Ask for Dr, Williams, fink Pills for Pale People std do not he per- suaded to take something else. If your deader does not keep these Pills they will be sent by mail, post paid, id 50 cents a box Or six boxes for $2,5 0 by writing The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont, Silk Industry in Bamboo Cane About the year 352 two Persian plonks stole furtively out of Chitin with scanty luggage, but treasuring an ordinary bamboo cane. In that cane were the eggs of the silkworm moth, which the monks had stolen. They carried them to Constantinople. Children Cry - FDR FLETCHER'S • ani CASTORIA CIx 205 1;ti 2aG t4 4, 04 ,t * * •W r # iso * Paragraph♦; from the Columns o Clever Contemporaires, la Our Now its the hear that walks like a dachshund.—Ottawa Citizen, —0— Remember the wheatless clays, and keep 11; wholly,—'Qhicago Tribune, ---0--- Von Ilindenburg says he will be ie Paris by April, heaved help train if he's caught—Savannah News, "Right will eventually prevail," says the Kaiser. So he's ,vetting despoil - dent;, is he ?—Nashville Soothers Lumberman. —0— The Germans evidently prefer Pe- trograd to peace. Quite clearly, they ct an t hove both,—Kingston Whig. —0— • The Sine Feiners •appear to be anxious to slake Ireland a nice place like Petrograd.—Datl'as News. Trotzky has resigned as !Meister of Foreign Affairs in Russia, the for- eign affairs now largely in hands ' of foreigners.—Ottawa Citizen. Hindenburg is still taking that great western offensive 'out in talk. 'The more he studies it the more he is con- vinced butt Germany's destiny lies in the East.—Wichita Eagle. After years of practice in showing ethers how they can't evade drafts, Ute bank clerks' themselves are finally caught.—Ottawa Journal. --�-0— The Russian pacifists who denlanct• ed peace at any price are now going to pay the price without.'getling the peace. Israel's Law of Booty. The, law of booty governing the lst•aetities is given in Numbers xxxt„ 26'-47. Booty consisted of captives at both hexes; .Cattle and whatever a N;, captive cit}' mtgltt ' contain, especially i t metallic' treasures, —0_ We should new have a battalion or two of bank clerks. They would give a check to the Germans.---iianl- ilton Times. --0— intn between ate �r ' i' meeting t A joint g Feiners and the Bolshevik' would be interesting to watch --trough a 1ele- scope.—Montreal Star. --0— At •a London police court a man Was alleged to have sold a brittle of colored water as whisky to a Scolch- 1;, for fifteen shillings. Retoratives are still being applied to the victim. —Punch, —O—" A man claiming to be the Kaiser's nephew. has been arrested in Detroit. Any way you loci: at the case, ' his mind must be addled.—St. Thomas Inurual. —0— With 0 -_ With Prussia out of the war, the peace -loving Bulsheyiki can now de- vote their time to the humane work murdering the ' Finns,—New York Wnt'id. :at t 1,e:' n„t: a,,v Ito'• 9 to a45 In 00 • nn. It in i9 lbs. i u lu.,..,,20 too co,.ie,i4,tx• tr • m.+wero or*. ri Iii Pero L dial h rlsaii1 Ptelestrev, of aad Dose%atyna"f alma Dengeeesestem ylt Which DetaItIcin ttaeult by Any Oniictren Ory FOR FLETCHER'S ' CASTOR1A 'i'ho,e submarine -chasers Henry Ford is planning to make and send over to the North Sea will prnbabhi do more to bring !bunt peace than other ship he sent over there.—Natsh- ville Southern Lumberman. • Finrent:e Evelyn Mainprize, wife of Mr, Norman Jackson, stied at her home in Tisdale, Sask., on March 8th. in her 36th year. Deceased lady was it daughter of ,Robert Maimprize, for- merly of Wttighani. Rhe !tis I Yields Only rheumatic sufferers know. the agony of its dart- ing pains, aching joints or twisting 'cords. But some few have not known that kit anti has been correcting this treaisble when other treotolexits have utterly faaled' Scott's ie .eanent;aally ttloon ibed[ ttrn. aorta' f CI4 concentrated fiiraim 111 MISERYFOR YEAR Mrs. Courtney Telld How She Was Cured by Lydia E. iPinkham'sVegetable Compound. Oskaloosa, Iowa,--" For years I was eimply in 'misery from u'weakneea and awful patois -and notating seemed to do itte uny good. A. friend advised nos to take Lydia 15. Pilikham'e V e g e- tableCompound. ,I did re angot re. lief right away, 1. min certainly re- comnaaend this vain, able medicine t• other women who auger, for it has done such gee ti work for me and I know it will hel others if they wil give it a fair trial." —Mrs. Wale Commas, 108 $ti Ave., West, Oskaloosa, Iowa. Why will women drag alum fro day to day, year in and year out, suffering arch misery as did Mrs. Courtney, when such letters as this are continually heist published. Every woollen • who suffers frem displacement!, irregularities, hi- flammation, ulceration, backache, ser- voueleess, or wile is passing thrones the Change of Life 'Mould give this femere rent and herb remedy, Lydia E. Mak- ham's Vegetable Csatppaasnd, a trial. Per special advice write Lydla If. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Maass. The result of ata lora expeneace is at your service, 1larnld 111achcliffe, who has returned from the front. The 'Citizens' Band was in attendance. Friends and relat- ives met the soldier, Aid. Currie being in charge of the welcome. A torch- light procession escorted him to his hone, where there was a happy gath- ering of friends. Pte.• Hinchcliffe was absent two years, having passed one birthday while in the trenches in France, and the other while lying in a hospital in England. lie was through the battles at Lens and Vi my Ridge and was Invalided back after having been gassed. The youltg soldier who is now, only 21, enlisted with the 34t1, Baitl. e The Tatar Iraq' ft,ui_ferred to to 4 r l that s when his father enlisted I a t anit. After scene time spent in England, the .father was sent back to Canada, ars medically unlit. On the father's re- turn another brother, William, joined the 161st and went over with that unit- • neeaumroteWan4nessaab'State noEteest to a. • LEMONS WHITEN AND BEAUTIFY THE SKIN Make this beauty lotion cheaply for your face, neck, arms and hands: At the cost of a small jar of ordinary cold cream one can prepare a hill quar- ter pint of the most wonderful lemon akin softener and complexion beautifier, by squeezing the juice of two fresh lem- ons into a bottle containing three ounces of orchard white. Care should be taken to strain the Mee through a fine cloth so no lemon pulp gets in, then this lo- tion wilt keep fresh for months. Every W0111101 known that lemon juice is used to blench and remove such blemishes as freeltles, sallovcuese and tan and is the ideal skin ebftener, wbitoner and beautifier, duet try it! Get three ounces of orchard white at any drug store and two lenwne from the grocer and make up a quarter pint of this sweetly fragrant lemon lotion and Wattage it daily into the face, neck, arnis and bands. It ie marvelous to smoothen rough, red hands. Local News ouounnooamaceouser,manezuota Examinations' June 14, Departmentid examinations of the Department of Education begin June t4 and coulinue until July 5. More Regulations For Defaulters. Temporary exenlptees are to be nage I1alble to a $250 line if they fail to report at the time set out on their papers, Getting Their Forms Lund grocers are securine the forms tram 111taw'a on which they are to hake applications tar licenses. •'i'lte applications have to be in the regis- tered mail L c April 15. Lord's Day Aet is Safe. it is authoritatively stated at Ottawa that there is no intention on the part, of the Government either to amend the Lord's Day Act in. to interfere with iDt nperat,on, A Full Supply The order. -in -council which for the present restricts coal orders of citt- zeus to 711 per cent. of their nnrtnai supply for next winter will not apply to customers who use six totes or under, These will gel their full supply, Premiums Go Up. The Dominion . Express Company fro10 March 't4 has advanced the Premiums on money orders payable in the United States. The chief ad- v;nnce is owing to the exchange tale. and in future a $5 money order will cost three cents as a regular charge end lel cents to cover -,premium on �L S,''funds, a 'toll charge of 11 cents, with war tax additional. Up to 110 the charge is 26 cents, up to 115, a10 cents, up to $20. 50 cents; $25,..e0 cents; while the charge for g•5.o :amounts .to a total of $1.15. On travellers' cheques for use in the U, S. ethere hear additional chau'ge of two per cent, No, Window Lighting Store windows and electric signs are to continue uuliglitedtbecatuse of the exigencies of ware, '4 seems to be ,no I;ouedatiop fee expeptjng that the 'restnictions' placed."tans !window, sign and street lighting- last. Decem- ber i it sotm, be ;removed. With the lengtbeiilpg of'the days, tinct the feet tto0' Ile dn)^light iseving• may soon be forth! Dominion, it had been -thou,ghf,,that the 'peak load alt''tlie 41ytlres-'li0Ct1ib woulel he reduc- ed to Buchan extent at, to'tpake some change in the, order possible. How- ever, it ivei stated•by Sir Adam Beck, chairman of the Hydro-131ectric Power Cunaniission, that this has'' not even been considered. He said that there are increased' delhiands on the Niagara system for power for munition pur- poses. As long in these keep up all the power lvill be required for that breech of war work, WINGHAM. A number of complaints are, being mads by farmers in this neighborhood who are patrons of the North Huron Telephone Company, as they have been notified that un and atter March tont an extra charge will be made for the batteries used by them it, addition to the present rate now charged. The farriers claim_ that when the telephones were installed the agreement was that after paying for live years the rate for serving would be reduced, They also claim that while the users of the North Huron phone are paying a rate of a't4 a year, Brussels,. Molesworth, Wroxeter and other places are. wily paying .050 a year for their rural service. It is also rumored that those having ,the Moles- worth telelihone claim that after pay- ing for the phone for tive years they will get a free phone,' with the excep- tion of Long distance calls. The farm - ere in this vicinity feel that a0 in justice is being done them and the con- sequence Is that at large number of pe- titions will he handed to the secretary of the North Baran 'Telephone Coin- pany in .regard to the matter. The secretary states that on account of the high cost of wire, batteries, etc., they cannot reduce the present rates but in spite of this applications are being received daily for service and since the new regulations have gone into force they have installed a number of phones and, hi fart, - cannot west the tlemetid fast eoaugh. Sarah Bruce; ,relict of the .late •Rev. ,t1erm h t'Cteaiy, died here, 1'Iittrdsy ,int iter 831•c1 year. The futtelal+'brit the res'ndinttt'bf her sen-in1rw:'Wt1tttdm, 9ylhlorel 2ii lraidhy for rulscneatlt Cisme• that its oil gilts lino i:1h45 bleetA to tiny weal ttgb county, alleviate ixtubbori3 ; On at ebttnt o't the flnsty night t itis' f rltalarlf. Get t) battle Sea r cit: 9 R Itt�rtxon !abet advise ark 'tiling Mead. Sicca tt uawne, veroaiLo,'Ont, 17.2! Opal yr,.ntltoi Phi sag:, Large plant'.. tics 111 Marrs 'tyltip (and sugar an' ho» • i t d n t1a 7 itr f 9rhii rs b ii e• Y �+ and B. ) nl oF'ih i, 11 a t n the arri'v e t •,i ht • •Lr•ain at the t;a f,l,,, •drips+ Monday nag 4l (' home' Pte. rl ,treat -crowd tvt: cot ltd n • Paper Pante, . Stnlich15dy says the Germans are wearing trnugers made of .paper. 11 the price of paper should ever come down in this ,country, the men here night be able' ttit afford paper Rants. too. --Houston 'Post. id the Skin of disfiguring blemishes, by epuieklyr rrsijrpag tjnaa blood, improving the cir- tt4ahafatm,sad regulatingthe hhbrtswitht 4 melieeet nscere'tt' lege,o,5 eraei she Welk •