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FAIR
LONDON -'ONTARIO
ep#ember 8th to 15th
"A Day at the 'Fair' is worth
two anywhere 3
What you can see in the'.wa �'of• exhibits live
stock, poultry, dogs, handicrafts, amusements,
star grandstand attractions,,11e�v 'nvention -
.. l .: o s,
latest scientific developn entea,"'1and 'interesting
:things in general would take weeks any other
way.
New Steel and Brick'Livetock Arena
BRING THE FAMILY
$40,000 in Pr Attractions
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Crash In
Clothing Prices
Saturday, Aug. `18
25 Men's Suits, priced from $20.00 to $25.00, will
clear this lot at .... ... $15.00
All our best Tweed and Worsted Suits priced from.
$32.00 to $40.00, at .... . $27.50
Men's Best Overalls, Carhartt's,`regular $2.50, siz-
es up to 42, in black and blue:and stripes, at. $2.20
Men's p'ancy Silk Sox, reg. 75c and 1.00, sale: ..59c
Men's Blue Serge Suits, best we carr in stock, 35.00
to 40.00 quality, all sizes and', models, sale ..$29.50
Men's Best Penman's Balbriggan, 2 pieces, on sale
per garment at59c
Men's Odd Pants, a wonderful lot, on sale 25% off
Men's 'Black Cashmere Sox, regular 75c and. 1.00,
on sale at••
Men's Blue Cottonade Overalls, with bib, elastic
brace, on sale at
$1.25,
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the k1'ON. GEO.. HENRY,
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BkLCRAVE
Mr. and Mrs. ' T, Gears and son,
Jahn, are visiting 'with friends in
Michigan.
Miss Glenna Spotton visited with
her friend, Corinne Scandrett,
Mn -,a
and Mrs, , Griffith,ttof London,
visited with Mr. and Mrs, David
Scott.
Mrs. Lyons and Mrs. Owens, of
Meaford spent the week -end with Mr,
and Mrs. Brandon.
Geo,Jordon is out with his thrash-
ing outfit doing field thrashing among
the farmers.
F. Black of Bluevale and/Charley
Coultice each shipped a car load of
stock last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hammet and two
children of Milwaulkie, US., and Mrp,
Barrie, of St. Thomas, are the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Dick 'Yule.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reid and child-
ren,' Anna and Ruby, visited at the
home of Mn and Mrs. C. R. Coultes
on Sunday.
Little Mac Rintoul, five-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Rintoul,
third line of Morris, had the misfor-
tune to have his Ieg broken last
Thursday evening. He was taken to
Wingham Hospital where medical aid
was given but it will be some time
before the lad will be able to run a-
bout again.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Wray and three
children n o
f
e inn Mrs':
Sask., a k,
Regina, s , and 1\Irs:
Hodder of London visited a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brandon.
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent spent a few
days last week visiting friends at
Kincardine, Port Elgin and Southamp-
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Parent of Detroit'.
spent a' day with Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Brandon, recently.
Masters Howard •and Ronald Van
Camp of Jamestown are holidaying
with their grandmother, Mrs. ' Van
Camp, in the village.
Mrs. T. Cassels of Lucknow was a
Sunday visitor with Mr, and Mrs. J.
Rintoul.
A program of unusual interest was
listened to tivhen thirty ladies of the
W. M. S. and Aid of Knox United
Church met at the home of Mrs. J.
E. McCallum. The C. G. I. T. girls
had charge of the devotional exer-
cises and opened the meeting with
song followed by the Lord's Prayer
in unison, A piano duet was' ren-
dered by Miss Ileen McCallum and
Dorothy Vincent after which Helen
Grasby read a chapter from' the girls
study book, followed by a solo from
Miss Marjorie Hamilton, also a read-
ing from "Edna Vincent. Mrs. Albert
Vincent, vice-president of the W. M.,
S. then took charge • of the meeting
in absence of President and the us-
ual business was dealt with. The
chapter of Study Book was given by
Mrs. Jas, Anderson, telling of our
obligations to the foreign, not only
physically and socially, but our re-
sponsibility in the League of Nations,
in safe -guarding the workers by limit-
ed working hours and.sanitation.
Mrs. Jos. Clegg led in prayer. A
vote of thanks was tendered Mrs. Mc-
Callum for the use of her home.
Lunch was served -and a social time
enjoyed. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Stapleton
on Sept,, 6th.
Rev. Mr. Bell (a college chum of
Rev, Mr. Scobie) will occupy the pul-
pit of Knox United Church Sunday,
August 26th.
TURNBERRY
Miss M. J. Wray returned to Tor-
onto to resume her position after
spending the past five months at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Wray.
Mr. George Mines left on Wednes-
day for Brantford where he has se-
cured a position with the Bell Tele-
phone Co,
Mr.. John E. Gemmill had the mis
fortune to lose one of his work hors
es last week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. 5. Breen and Mr.
and Mrs. B. H. Miller, visited in Kin-
cardine last week.
Morrison Bros, are' out on the road
with their threshing outfit once more.
Mr. and Mrs, D. A. Breen and son,
Gordon, of Grand Rapids, are visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Breen, Turn -
berry.
The many friends df Miss Lyda
Willits will be sorry to hear of her,
illness; we wish her a speedy recov-
ery,
The farmers in this locality are
busy cutting their grain which is a
bumper crop.
Mrs. Eli Bolt received the sad news
of the death of her brother, Mr. James
Gen-it/till, of Lugaska, Sask., Mr. Gem -
mill having been ill for some time.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank McAdams, of
Pasadena, California, visited their un-
cle, Mr. Andrew Gemmiil and other
friends last week, in this locality,
Miss Lyda Willits is at present
spending her holidays with her uncle
and aunt, Mr, and Mrs. W. Jerrityn,'
of Morris.
Mrs. (Rev) 5. H. Osterhotit, former-
ly of Wroxeter and Salem circuit, call-
ed on friends in this vicinity on Sat-
urday.
W1'NGHAM ADVANCE-":i'INMS
W HITEGI-IURCH
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Barbour and
Rev, Robt. Barbour, are visiting with
their sister,• Mrs. Norrish, of Walker -
Mrs. 'Green, of Teeswater, and her
nephew, Edgar Gaunt, are leaving on
Thursday for the West.
Mr. David Knight, of Marlette,
Michigan, and his son, J. W., of De-
troit, . visited Iast , week with his cou-
sin, Mrs. Jas. Barbour.,
Mr. Clarence McClenaghan is visi=
ting this week with his cousin, Mr,
Morley Jones, of Clinton.
Mrs.;, Campbell and Mr. Harry Mc-
Clenaghan and family of Belgrave,
also Messrs, Archie and Arthur Watt,
of Long Branch, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs,. Wm. Barbour.
Mrs. Morris, of Hamilton, visited
last week with Mrs. Duncan Kennedy
and other old acquaintances in this,
vicinity,
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillispie and
Jack and Agnes, •spent Sunday with
Mrs. (Dr.) Jamieson, at Inverhuron.
Mr. Elliott Fells purposes taking
the Boy Scouts on a camping, trip
soon.
Master Joe Kelly, of. St. Augustine
is visiting with his • grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Cornelius.
Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and family
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John
Kilpatrick.,
of Crewe.
Mi •
ss Norah. Falconer spent last.
week with Mrs. Bert Holmes, of Turn -1
berry: JJ s
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson and babe, I
of Auburn, visited on Sunday with ' s
Mr. • and Mrs. Jas. Sutherland and her;
father, Mr. Ed. Gaunt,
Mr. Wm. ' Falconer, of Langside, ! e
and Mr. and •Mrs. Lester Falconer,
of Culross spent Sunday with Mr„ and
Mrs, John Falconer;
Mr. and Mrs, David- Beecroft,
New York City, are visiting relative
in E, Wawanosh this week.
Mr. and Mrs. John. Blake. and Be
nice, of Mafeking, spent Sunday with
M;r. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier.,
Mrs, Geo. Cottle and son, -Frank
of Detroit, spent the week -end witli
her sister, Mrs. Joe Tiffin, Miss Eve
lyn. Cattle returned to Detroit with
them.
Mrs. Rintoul, of Brussels, is visiting
her sister, Mrs, Wm. Pardon.
Miss Susan Carrick is holidaying at
London, Detroit and Arnherstburg,
Misses Winnifred and Olive Barr-
ier are spending two weeks in Toro-
nto and Hamilton.
Mr. Wm. Simpson, of Chicago, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Frank Henry.r
Mand. Mrs. Wightman and family
of Blyth acid Mr. and Mts. Jas. Bri-
gham, of Blyth, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs.' Chas. Wightman.
Mr. Gordon Godlcin is stook -thresh-
ing in E. Wawanosh.
Misses Lorna and Doris McClena-
ghan are spending this week with their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Bar-
bour.
Thursday, August 23rd, 192$
ASI-I'1ELD
of Mr. Tom Twamley and Rev. Mr.
s Brown, are away on:a motor trip 'to.
Ohio, fora few days:
r- Miss Agnes Cranston is assisting
Mrs, Walter Alton at present.
Miss Edith Durnin, from St. Helens
, is visting with her aunt, Mrs. John
Campbell.
Little Kathleen Seutchina of Bay-
field,, spent last week at the home of
Mr's. Gilbert •Vint.
Miss Elsie Vint spent last week at,
Bayfield with relatives there, •
A few from here took in the circus
at Goderich last Friday.
Anniversary services will be held in.
Blake's Church on Sunday 26th at ,11
o'clock and '7.30 in the evening.
Mr. aid Mrs. Gordon Ritchie and;
family spent ,a day receritly,,with. re-.
latives at Dungannon.
We regret that Mrs. Wm Baldwin
is still confined to her bed.
Mr. and Mrs. Gillis Maines and boys,
spent Thursday' at Teeswater, a re-
union among the relatives.
Messrs. Carmon and Neil Haines
spent a few days last week with ren-
latives at Teeswater.
Mrs. David Parrish, of Lucknow,,
spent the last week with .her, daugli`
ter, Mrs. Angus McDermond, of Nile.
We regret the illness of Mrs. Wrti;:
Balwnu
d i
bthope sheWill soon be
up in,
MissagaLizzie Purvis, near St. Helens,
is at present with Mrs. Win. Baldwin.
Mrs. Raynard, of Lucknow, is ,with
her daughter, Mrs. Walter Alton.
Mr: and Mrs. Chris Sanderson, of
Goderich, spent last Sunday with Mr.
nd Mrs. John MuI1in:
Miss Lenore Stothers, near Dun
annon, spent part of herholiday a:
he home of her uncle, Mr - orne
adsett, of Zion.
Sorry to report the death of Mr
ohn Gauley, who passed away Sun -
ay morning at the hothe of his Oro-,
her in Goderich,
Mr. John Cook,- of Toronto, is
pending his holidays with his parents,.
Ir. and Mrs. James Cook. `
Mr. James Phillips is still confined
his bed, his sister, Miss Mary Phil-
ps, of Toronto, has , been visiting
ere and with her sister, Mrs. Lorne
erguson.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sherw000d spent
ednesday with the former's sister,
rs. James Barbour, of Goderich.
Miss Winnie Lane is spending a
uple of weeks with Miss Isabel Al -
n, of
ln,of Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs, Allen Alton motored
from Toronto and spent the' week=
d with their uncle and aunt, Mr.
d Mrs. John Mullin,
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Vint and dau-
ters, Mary and Elsie, spent Sunday
th relatives around Bayfield.
The Misses Grass`by's, of Blyth,
ant last week with their friend;
ss Elsie Vint.
Mrs. Albert Cameron had her ton -
removed • in Wingham General
spital last Friday, she returned•
me on Saturday.
Miss Winnie Cunningham, teacher
Toronto, is visiting with her sisters
s. Roy Alton and Mrs. George
ne.
aster Gordon Morrison, near
know, is spending his holidays
h his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Alton.
Messrs. Duncan Kennedy and Roy
McGee are threshing near Tee'swater.
Mr. Frank Ross has purchased a
Ford runabout. .r
Mr. Robt. Henderson has purchased
a Ford Touring.
Mr. James Coultes and Frank Ross
tasted threshing on Monday.
Wedding' bells are ringing on the
econd of Kinloss.
Miss. Agnes Williamson has return -
d home after spending several days
N friends at Kincardine,
PRIZE LIST` OF HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
FALL FLOWER SHOW
The following is the list of prizes of the Fall Flower Show whic
will be held on Friday, September 7th.
1. Sweet Peas, 5 colors, 3 stems of each.
2. Sweet Peas, collection, 12 stems.
3. Asters, 3 blooms red.
4. Asters, 3 blooms, white.
5. Asters, 3 blooms,'pink,
6. Asters, 3 blooms, mauve or purple.
7. Asters, collection, 6 varieties, 1 each.
8. Gladiolus, 3 spikes, white,
9. Gladiolus, 3 spikes, pink.
10. Gladiolus, 3 spikes, yellow.
11. Gladiolus, 3 spikes, red. 'i i
12. Gladiolus, 3 spikes, mauve or purple.
13. Gladiolus, collection, 8 varieties, 1 each,
14. Nasturtiums, 4 varieties, 3 each.
15. 'Pansies, 4 varieties, 3 each.
16. Dahlias, Cactus, 4 blooms,
17. Dahlias, collection, 6 blooms,
18. Zinnias, 4 colors, 3 of each.
19. Petunias, single, 3 colors, 2, of each.
20. Petunias, double, 3 colors, 2 of each.
21. Phlox, Perennial, 4 colors, 2 of each.
22. Snapdragon, 4 spikes, red
23. Snapdragon, 4 spikes, yellow.
24.. Snapdragon, 4 spikes, bronze.
25. Snapdragon, 4 spikes, pink or rose.
26.' Snap'ragon, collection, 8 spikes.
27. Cosmos, 12 blooms.
28. Marigold, African, 8 stems.
29. Marigold, French, 8 stems . F
30. Marigold, Calendula, 12 stems.
31, Stocks, 3 colors, 3 of each.
32: Verbenas, 2 colors, 3 of each.
33, Salvia, 8 spikes.
34, Scabiosa, 4 colors, 3 of each.
. 35. Mignonette, 8' spikes.
36. Gaillardia, 8 blooms.
37. Dianthus or Pinks, 10 blooms;,
38. Delphiniums, collection, 4 spikes:
39. Roses, 3 colors, 1 of each. .
40. Basket of Roses.
41. Perennials, 5 varieties, 2' of each,, named (Gladiolus and Dahlias
not included).
42. Dining Room Table Bouquet.
43. Basket of Flowers, best artistic arrangement.
44. Any annual, not listed, 8 stems;
45. Tuberous, Begonia in pot, single; rose,
46. Tuberous Begonia in pot, single, white.
47. Tuberous Begonia in pots single, red.
48. Tuberous Begonia in pot, single, yellow.
49. Tuberous Begonia in pot, double, rose.
50. Tuberous Begonia in pot, double, white.
51. Tuberous Begonia in pelt,' double, red.
52. Tuberous Begonia. in pot, double, yellow.
53, Geranium, single,y
2 plants.
54. Geranium, double, 2 plants.
CHILDREN'S 'SECTION
55. Bouquet of Wild •Flowers in variety.
56, Bouquet of Garden Flowers, ' arranged by exhibitor,
' SPECIALS
57. Bouquet of Old Fashioned` Flowers ,._..,...,,,. .15
58. Best Gladiola. spike _. ...,,.,. ,.... .-,,,-. •.., .75
59. Finest Dahlia Bloom ---...-........w.--........-.....--_--. N. .75
60• Finest Rose. , . _
Flowers
td be in . rmories by 9 o'clock p.m. September 6th.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
1. Amateurs Only allowed to compete.
;2. No competitor can obtain more than one prize in any one class.,
3. Non-members may compete for • prizes by payment of 10 cents
each entry,• ,. ,
4. When a section calls for a specified number of a•certain variety,
the exhibit must contain the exact number.
5. All `entries must be sent to the Armories on the afternoon or ev.,
ening previous to the Show. ,
6. No exhibits to be rehioved until the end of the show.
7. Prizes: --w 1St., 60e; 2nd., 40c,
8. Admission to show, 15e ands 10e. lee Cream and Cake 10e.
9.' bate of: Show, ,Friday, September 7th, 1928.
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ber make an exhibit although it may be only one flowe. m
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HURON COUNTY
HOME GARDEN CONTEST.
The judging of the Home Gardens
has been completed and in spite of
the heavy rains during the early sum-
mer there were very, few gardens
which showed ill effects from the wet
weather. At least 90, of the 99 con-
testants had gardens which were a
source of real pride both to themsel-
ves and their , parents. While:' the
prize winners will no doubt feel elat-
ed they must realize that they won
by a very close margin and after all,
prize or no prize there is a.,great deal
of satisfaction in having a real good
Home Garden.
The county was divided into four
groups. The prizes were awarded.as
follows:
Southern Group.
1st,- Philip Hern, Woodham,. R.
R.-.,..o. 1; 2nd, -Allen Johns, Exeter,
R.R. No. a; 3rd,- Gladwin Melick,
Zurich, • R.R. No. 3 4th,- Lloyd Hem
Woodham, R.R, No. 1.
Central Group.
1st -Percy Carter, Londesborough;
2nd -E. Cartwright, Londesborough,
R.R. No. 1;03rd-Fred Morrel, Lon-
clesborough; 4th -Beatrice :Snell,'Clin-
ton, RIZ. No. 5.
Eastern Group.
1st --Harold Wallace, Clifford, 12,R,
No, 2; 2rid-Lila McCracken, Wrox-
eter, R.R. No. 2; 3rd -Irene Grainger,
"Wroxeter, R.R. No. 2; 4th.. --Bruce
Lamont, Listowel, R,R. No. 1.
Northern Group.
1st -Duncan Simpson, I•intail; 2nd
-Emily Brown, Lucknow, RA, No.
3; 3rd -jean' McGregor, Lttcknow, R.
R. N'o. 7; 4th- 'Winnifred Lane, Luck -
now, R.R, No. 7.
Mr, Clayton Steeper spent Sunday
at his )loans itt Parkhill
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NOTABI
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At Sale' Prices'
f•r.
the a
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of August"'
All Summer Dresses, Coats
and Dress Fabrics reduced 20%
to 50%. ' At these very low
prices 'it will pay you to buy
them for next season.
FINE LINENS
BROWN'S SHAMROCK AND
OLD 'BLEACH LINES
Every woman desires more
linen pieces and here are beau-
tiful lines in every wanted de-
sign. Lovely Damask Table
Cloths with' Napkins' to match,'
Luncheon 'Sets, Guest Towels,
Madeira, Spanish Embroidery,
Cut work and all manner of
GIass and Hand Towellings.
SHAMROCK
LINEN
PILLOW CASES
42 Inch 'size, a regular $1,50
line, each 98c.
LINEN NAPKINS
Dinner size, new designs at
each 25c, 44c and. 59c.
LINEN CLOTHS
Sizes 2x2 yds., 2x2 %Z yds., 2x3
ytls. These we bought at a dis-
count of one+third and now you,.
can buy. them at the same big
savings, $3.79, $6.95 and $7.45.
OYSTER BLEACH
LUNCHEON SETS
$3.65, $4.95 and 6.75.
BOXED LINEN SETS
Cloth and Napkins to match,
thati make the finest gifts $8.50
$13.75, $21.00 and $32.00.
DAMASK LINEN TOWELS
Beautiful productions from'
the Old Bleach Company at
Randalstown, Ireland, 1.00, 1.35
and $1.50 each,
MADEIRA SERVIETTES
SPECIAL 39c
About 100 in the lot, all love-
ly , patterns, they are regularly •
priced at 65c each, your choice
Each 39c.
5 PIECE LUNCHEON SETS
Stamped ready for Embroid-
ery, per set $1.25.
OYSTER LINEN:
LUNCHEON SETS
Blue, Rose, Gold or 'Mauve
borders; $1.85, $2.25 to $3.50.
EXTRA QUALITY TEA
TOWELS
Hemmed edges, Each 25c.
CALDWELL'S SPECIAL
TOWELLING
20 inches wide in guarantees
fast color borders, Blue, Rose,
Mauve, Gold, extra quality,
special per yard 34c.
Many other specially priced
lines in our Linen Section for
the Week -End.
AUTO AND LOUNGE
RUGS
Now is the time to buy them;
rtew patterns, fine qualities, low
prices.
,Interesting Grocery
" Prices
Crown Fruit Jars, medium $1.29
Zinc Jar Rings, per, doz. 19c
P. & G. Soap, 3 bars
Ceylon Black. Tea, per lb.. 63c
40c Ovenkist Cookies, lb. 33c
9 Bars Castile Soap 28c
5 lb.sTins •Corn Syrup 34c'
10c Fruit, Jar Rubbers, 4
pkges. for ' 29c
6 Rolls Crepe Toilet Paper 22c
4 McLaren Jelly Powders 23e
These . and other good values
will help your Pocket Book,
King Bros.
WROXETER
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. B
orlaSo and • "
family have left for their home in
Winnipeg', after visiting the la'.tterts
sister, Mrs. Nelson 'Loutitt at Wrox-
eter. They'repo;rt Baling a;vety plea-
sant trip bymotor, the roads being' in'
first class condition.