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The Huron Expositor, 1917-06-08, Page 8Fu 47 THE ,N EXPOSITOR *0 d a.:n.''.A.-- '-s. . .0.. A Good Staff.' — . At - the .• . e : go 41volt Extunittar' mintier MATTERS There's no better covering for the children's feet dur- hue the summei months than Sandals.' There's just enough leather to protect the toes and soles of the foot and allow the toot to grow as nature 'intended. = PR -ICES = SI SI 15 St 25 The SANDAL is just the thing for the strenuous little people who work so hard at their play. Ef,„ Wilhs Quitaiity footwear 0 to Expositor Office. Seaforth vases Alf Cutting o'er meeting of the Seaforth legiate Institute Board, consi era- ing of the collegiate board, considera- tion was given to the re-engagement of the present teaching staff for next year. The board was imanimous in its appreciation of the efforts of the teachers to maintain the high 'standard of efliciencir` for which the school is noted, and increasesin salaries, rang- ing from $50 to $100 per annum, were granted to each teacher. -The-follow- ing compose the staff: J. F. Ross, M. A., Principal; A. C. Hazen, Sciences Miss McKinley,. Classics; Miss Weath- . 1 eel% Commercial; Miss Allen, Mod - There grows an a normal head IL an average of 100,000 hairs-- approsdmately 1,000 to the N ovate ineb, all of whihh must -Fe be seleietifirally clipped,. so that a - they may lie smhly m place m. over the entire head. This must be done with shears and comb). and if clippers are -used the hair must be properly tapered, or, there appears a round the bead a mark or nag -like appearance, —a condition vrhich competent re barbers nenT always avoid. We wee claim to have thisart down to a science, which the men, who wear our hair -cute demonstrate oreet wherever you may see them. wa SO why consider where to have S your hair -cutting 'doilies when ciniztcolnalectshopt: the. -forth, with the fdi SISSUFB1100 of 2 haviag it doteartistically by expects. .The Asp theat is always 11114041te. W. Robinson Proprietor. -a: o:ther Canadian hlveesities. .A new site of 200 acres has ben eeebred which is not equalled by any tiniversitY in eastern Canada. The le,beratoties are now complete and thoroughly modern with unix et the highest scholarship in charghe The Board of Governors is determined that in eve!y respect Western Ontario must have as r..:.00d a university as any of the others in the Dominion. k erns; Miss Belson, 'Assistant. se. Pull- man met with a very serious accident Serious Accident—Mr'e. Thos. Putt- I on Monday last He was pumping air into the tank of a gasoline torch 'in 1 the tin shop in connection with Mr. H. Edge's hardware -store, when the cap blew off, allowing the blazing gas- , oline to run over his -'face and chest, billeting very tenet's =juries. In fact if it had not been for the prompt action of Mr. Charles Brodie, who was in the shop at the *tbzie and who succeeded in smothering the flames, thestaccident would *undoubtedly' have proved fatal. This, fortunately, how- ever, was not the cage although it will be considerable Anne before Mr. Pullman is fully recovered from. the burns. Desoration Day.—On Sunday after - non next, June 10th, the officers and rneiribers of Fidelity Lodge, Independ- ent Order of Oddfeltows, together with brethren from surrounding towns will -observe Decoration Day. They will assemble at the lodge room here at 1.30, and then proceed to the Mait- landbank cemetery, where they vrill pay tributes or respect .to the mem- ory of departed brother. The pro- cession will be headed,by the Clinton Kittle Band, who will also render ap- propriate music at the cemetery. Mr. Joseph Oliver, Past Grand Master ef the Order in Ontario, and ex -Mayor of Toronto, and Rev. Mr. Robin, of Clinton, Grand Chaplain, are ex- pected to he present, and will deliver appropriate addrepses. A very cordial invitation is -extended to the public to attend this servce. The procession will leave at two o'clock sharp, the 0_ services at the cemetery taking place 2E about an hour later. Cinderella.—The Children's Oper- etta, presented in the them hall on Friday evening, in aid of the Red ss, Was an unqualified success. The - s ge was prettily decorated to repre- sent a woodland scene. The Play, which is a fairy one, was a series of surprises and delights, as the chil- dren came on all prettily and suitably costumed, as Raindrops, Sunbeams, Buttserifies, Bees and Flowers, besides' the Prince and Courtiers1 Robin Red Es_ , 1 War Anxilitity.--:The following is t the Trassurer's report of the Women's War Auxiliary -for the moth of May: Recepit,see'Balance on hand, $333:67, Mrs: George Hill $1, Primary class of .Presbyterian Simday Scheel 75c; en- tertainment, Methodist S. S., .$25; Proceeds from table donated by Mr. James Robb $26.50; goods qoia $1.12; Victory concerts,$966.86; sundries, $8.28, total receipts $1 63.18. Ex- penditure—R. Peek, for moving piano $2, J. A. Williams postage on. was $9; Victory -concert expenses $194.53, stamps, 74c; Canadian Red Cross So- ciety, Toronto $124.80; Byron Said- torium fund - $50; sundries $39.09. Total expenditures, $42016; balance on hand $943..02. The following were sent to the boys etre s; 24 parcels. each 'containing two pairs of socks and some maple sugar; an nine par- cels each containing two Pairs of socks and some cigarettes.—M. J. Finlay- son, Tasurer. .0.0.4:;;o4Taal>io407 Photos Having purchased the - Photograph Business in Seatorth from Mr. T. J. Fell I am now ready to make\ -for, Photographs that • pleaseCareless slip -shod work will find no place in our Studio. We have earned a rep- utation as Photograph- ers of quality through particular attention to - the little niceties of fin- ish and detail that seem so insignificani and yet bulk so large when tile final result is delivered to you. 1 Our Motto is Please the Ptople. We do Picture Fram- ing and sell Amateur Supplies. We develop I; films and finish prints 4, for amateurs. D. F, BUCK Photographer, Seafort A 6) ' .) • Alfr • • 0 • 0 • 0 • 0 • 0 • 0 • i ifl a +al CFO' -4 ITADIE4' TAILOR I. And Furrier. Cleaning, Pressing tic Repairing a Specialty A Trial Solicitee ****+ 0444444 ete+4444444+++ Were Children's Shoe Experts Test Us and Busy Bees, and last but not least, Little Daisy, the Fairy Princess. The play was well sustained throughout. The dancing in the ball room scene was treaceful and pretty, never one losing step, and several times they sang as they danced and always as they marched. All were SO 400d and pretty, but one noted especially the Proud Sisters, Hollyhock and Tiger Lily, taken by Misses Gilchrist Liv- ingstone and Janet Grieve; Robin Re& by Arthur Burrows; the Prince, by Fred Crich; Godmother Nature ' by Frances Crich, and Little Woodland Daisy, by Kathleen Rankin, who was later crowned Princess, and whose parts were Most difficult, but all so prettily and well doni'ilt.-The choruses were well rendred and also the duet by Misses An ie Brodie and Violet Rankin. Specialmention, too, should be made Of the music given 'between the acts, which was an equal enter- tainment in itSelf. The cast was en- tirely from the sight singing class of Miss Annie Goirenlock, under whose direction the play was given. So suc- cessful was the play on Friday night that it was repeated by request on Tuesday evening. The proceeds for Red, Cross and War Auiliary purposes arnoleted to something over $75. PROVIDE the/ Little Feet with good, comfortable Spring and Summer Footwear At this Season of the year heavy Shoes worry and vex the clad - rens We have a very complete line of oorafortable and durable Summar Footwear tor boys and girls. We're showing also, a fine line ti Children's Play Shoes and Bare - Toot Sandals. There is nothing, whatever, gain - ad in cempolliag the Children to wear their heavy Shoes all auze. H. R. SCOTT To Assist Farmers.— the Food Production Co held in the Carnegie L evening of May 25th. received of the various in the villages Of the s14* trict. The reports indicated that „a great amount of interest was taken in these meetings and that good work , was accomplished. During the meet- ing the necessity of help teemed to be very important especiallY to assist the farmers during haying 'and harvest of the present season, A committee was appointed consisting= of William Hartry, 1ohn 'Beattie, James Cowan and a. A. Barber, the Members of the committee to make a thorough carevas of the town to ''receive names of Citi- zens available that would give one, or more days- assisting the farmers in the vicinitesi of Seaforth Farmers will be requiretteto phone the Secretary, C. A. Barber, the afternon previous to the day assistance is required, so as -to give the Committee time to arrange for the help to be -.on hand. The re- of McKillop and 11. Crich, of Tucker - numeration to be left to the farmers, smith, are in Goderich this week, at - but regular pay will be. expected for tending the (Tune session of the county council.—Mrs. Archie McIntyre, of Bad Axe„Michigan, is visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. A. McNab and other friends. —A number from town attended the South Huron Liberal 'Association meeting in. Hensel' on Tuesday.—Mrs. .John Sproat ''asat Goderieh on Tues- legiate.—Dr. E. E. Braithwaite, day attending the funeral of her President of the Westeen University, friend, Mrs. George Bissett, who died London, addressed the staff and pupils; suddenly on Sunday.—The many old of the Collegiate Institute last Thurs- friends of Mr. J. S. Welsh will be day morning on the "Importance of : pleased to lam that he is able to be Higher Education: He called attention : _around again after his recent serious to the result of a recent !investigation illness. --The Kindergarten depart - made in the United State's, from which ment at the Seaforth publie school, it appeared that One's chances of oc- has been closed this week owing cup-ying one of the great- influential; to the illness of Miss McLean .—The positions of the country were over two I War Auxiliary will meet in the armor - hundred times as great for a person : ies, this, Friday, afternoon at four oh v.ho had a university training as for clock.—Rev. G. McKinley, is in Len - one who had not this advantage. The don this week attending the annual 1K)ys and girls who are now in our high - meeting of the Methodist Conference. schools should be the ones to assume —Mr. J. B. Thompson has purchased these positions in the future if they the residence of Mr. J. T. Fell, Ot on make proper preparation for theta. Church street and will occupy it short. Now that the war has robbed all ly.—The Seaforth Recreation grounds of our vitiversities of so large a pro- for many years one of the most fame portion of their studeets, and as very ous athletic fields in Ontario is being few et those who have gsne to the Ploughed up this week in the interests of greater producton. — Mr. Clyde war will ever return to university Rankin, of the Canadian Bank of Com - halls, it is imperative that a much larger proportion of high sebool pupils merce staff, has been moved to the than usual should go On to the uni- rrundas branch of that bank, and left ,on Thursday afternoon to take up his versity during the next few years, or else the higher positions cannot in new duties.—Miss Robb, of Toronto, was the guest of her sister, Mr. C. future be adequately tilled. This is Fisher, of the Chatham Business especially important for Western On- L. Williams over the week end.—Mr. .. tario, as statistics seem to .indicate .J that a smaller percentage of young College, is visiting at his home here. --Miss Harriet Wilson, of New York, people have been atteriding our uni- versities from this part' of the prov_ apent Sunday with her parents, Col. , ince than from the central and eastern and Mrs. Alex. Wilson. She return- 1 ection of the ed to New York on Monday and sailed ' , . This favored s °minion should produce, its full share this week for England to -accept a pos-1 of our country's leaders for the conking tion a nincithpseynAmtoneri.—camrsn W. om(Dren.'s) Ilmounispt days. President BraithWitite also nar- meeting of inittee was brary on the Reports were eetings held ounding dig - GE,NTLEMEN-Y ate suit is not w rn out when soiled and stained. It ran he cleaned and created to loOtk as smart and fresh s4 new. Campbell Bkm upatairs. v 2570-tf LOST-Gost between lot 24, con. 7, McKillop and xearcirth a png arcel. (Eineer's Report on drain.) The finder please return to J.M. Govenlook,_Reev:, or M. Murdie. Clerk. deaforth P.O. Coate ror returning will he paid by the lin ereigned. M. Murdie, Clerk. 2582-1 • \FOR SALE, CHEAP -Cypher's 60 egg incu'estor, Mount new and in per'ect condition. Apply Ex - pointer Office. Read the PrIneess ad. on page 5. Storage room to let, in Woolea Mill Building, some shafts, pulleys, and large water tanks, for sale. L. G. VanEgMond, Beaforth. 258 OIL STOVES -We sell the best -the " Perfection 2, 3. 4 burners. Cali and examine them. Cheaper to burn than wood or coal and guaranteed to Wok right. Geo. A. Bills, Seaforth. 2581-2 POTATOES -(Large Elnd)-We have a few he'll! of good McIntyre potatoes, better secure your fiup- Idy at once. Sproat & Sproat, phone 8, Seaforth. 2581-2 , Fart SALE--hhelving, most convenient An farm- ers' driving house, price $5. A good stove, hurtle either opal or wood -price $4. Call at on;e-for your supply of plow points, sole plates, pulleys, hangers, pnlper knives, plow clips, wheel for plough, Bet springs for heavy teaming. Est. A. M. Campbell. 258.3%1 SPECIAL $1.75 OPTICAL BALE of warranted ex- tra good quality, gold-filled rimmed Speotaeles and eve-classeavilth best quality white crystal spherical lenses. Regular $4.00value for only $1.75. A gen- uine bargain. Eyes examined most earefully,freeiby our well-known and painstaking spechtliskldr. Hugh - son formerly optical expert for Keats Jawalery store, Toronto. Two days only -Tuesday and Wednesday, June 12th and 18th. Come early, Beattie Bros. Variety Store, Isealorth. 1 25824 Open Buggy for sale. , Aprily to Jas. ,Graves Main Bt., Seaforth. 2682-1 , . FOR SALE Thirty-five horee-power steam en- gine, pulleys, shafti ng and belting. Also a quan- lity of briefs and building timber. R. H. Goven- lock, Seaforth. 2582x2 °IRMA) COMING -See the openinr episxle of the great Circus Serial-"Ppg 0' tha Ring" at the Strand, Thuraday, Friday and Sattfrday. Price 110. Two showSat. night-fi p.m. and 9.30 p.m. FOR BALE --This le your last chance to get an up-to-iate McLaughlin at the greatly reduceo pried of 836 cash. If you need .a cutter for next seasoe, this is sur chance V) get the most expensive make at this cheap price by taking it. at once. Eat. A.M. Campbell. ' 258Ni ocial g a� Supplies VVedding Cake Boies, Place Cads, Correspon- dence Cards, Visiting Confetti, Waxf...d Paper Paper Table Covers and Napkins/ High Grade Stationery, Sealing Wax Thompson s Bookstore SEAFOR'111. Window Shades and Picture Frames. Agent for Nites We Patterns. "Isomms6.x....6.........m.6•76.5 Local Briefs.—Mrs. R. McKenzie, of Winnipeg was a visitor at the home of Mr. J. C Thompson, John street, last week .—Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Col- son, of St.Thornas, spent Sunday and Manley with friends in town.—Mrs. Milliganyeof Toronto is the guest of Mr. ands. A. A. McLennan, at the Commercial, -- ..Miss Barbara Sproat returned to Detroit on Satur- day to resume her dutieset the Her- man Kieffer Hospital after spending two months'vacation tither homeOiere. —Mr. James Robb is in Lucknow this week 'laying hardwood floors in some residences there: This is the fourth time Mr. Robb has been in Lucknow this year to fill similar contracts.—Mr. James Davis has purchased Mr. Robt. Smith's Maxwell car.—Reeves 3.A. Stewart, of Seaforth, J. M. Govenlohk experienced help The Idea is not to supply hired help by the week, but simply to have a number of name e of citizens, available to h send out to assist when extra help is required. era University President Addresses Col-. "June Gifts" We help you in selecting a gift on account of the variety we carry. Mrs. Stewart's Sunday School Class, a sheaf; the Telephone Girls, a sheaf; Misses R. and T. Grieve, a spray; Elva and Scott Habkirk, a spray;• Master Harry Horton, a spray.—Com. the township a -Stanley and settled on lot eight, concession two. Here she remained until her marriege with Mr. -Hugh McDiarmid, of thethirdconces- sion 'in 1888. In 1912 the family re- tired and went to Seaforth. She was riiem.ber of the Presbyterian chtuala Bieicefield, and laterally of the Pres- byterian church, Seaforth, and an active member of the Ladiee' AidtSo- f ciety. She was a kind aud affection -1 ate wife and mother, and leaves to mourn her lost her husband and two daughters, Mrs. T. B. Baird, of Stan- ley and Miss Kate at home, also four sisters,. MrstdHenree Hood, of Victoria, B.C.; Miss Lizzie Harvey, of Toronto; Mrs. Harry Jacobi, of Chiselhmwt, and Mrs. Robert Beatty, of Egmond- vine, and three brothers, Joseph, of , Penee, Sask.; Albert and Wesley, of Stanley. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. F. H. Larkin, of Seaforth. The remains were interred' in Baird's cemetery and were followed by a very large number of sympathiz- ing relatives and friends, showing the ' high esteem in which the deceased was held. The pallbearers were Robert Morrison, Alexander MeBeath, Thos. Baird, James Swan, Wesley Beattie and Themes Habkirk. The following are the -floral offerings placed on the casket: The family, a pillow; the sisters, a sheaf; Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Beattie ,a sheaf; Mr. and Mrs. John Mactavish a sheaf; the Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian Church, a wreath; 1? 8, 1917 terefe0.0fr-O•Coe0tooes•Ore~0.0009.0•04e.0-400tecothie* We save you money by our Cash One -Price -To - All way of doing busi- ness. Visit the Store that put the capital B in bargains. BEATTI ES FAIR • Phone 129 See our Eye Specialist, June i2 and 13 st.eeteesueetowww..... countant in the Dominion Bank here, is relieving n the Ilinnilton branch of the bank this week. --Mr. R. S. Hays left on Monday far Montreal to meet Major Hays who is returning from ov- erseas.—Mrs. S. Johns is visiting with friends in Ramilton.—Mies Belle McClure, who has been visitingher sister, Mrs. John L. Brown in Lont don, has returned.—Ray McGeoeh of Toronto Aviation School spent Sun-. day atthe home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Se McGeoeh, Egenondville. —Mr. D. D. Chesney, of Buffalo is here this week, having been called home owing to the death of his father, the late William Chesney, of Tucker- smith.—Mr. E. Hinchley was on a business trip to Thessalon this week. —Mr; Robert McMichael of North Da- kota, is visiting her sifter, Miss Mie Michael, GOderich street, and other ends.—Woed was received here this eek that Captain Schaefer had been killed in action in France. He was a brother of Mrs. Mr.) H. H. Ross.— Many friends hese will regret to learn of the serious ben sustained by Dr. R. E2 Hartit in the destruction by fire of his house and .office in Wiartoe to- gether with :the contents.—Miss Hazel Camp'hthe guest of Mrs. 'Tames Arehi e—Miss Addison, of Goderich, is Visiting at the home of Mrs. Porteous —Mss Mason,profes- sional nurse,who.has been visiting her sisters here, has left to resume hen duties at Velland.—Mrs . Graham and Mrs. Mann, of Hensall, are the guests of Mrs. 3. A. Stewart.—Mr. Palmer Whiteley left this week for Hamilton. —Nelson GovenlOck, of Camp Borden Aviation School spent Sunday at the parental home of Reeve J. M. Gov- enlock, .McKillop,—Mr. Thos. Brown has taken over the agency of the Cock- shutt Plow Co., from Mr. T. Grieve and will hitve his office in the D. D. Wilson block, opposite the Queen's 'Block. - LEXDBURY. Notes .—Many are pleased to see Mr. Boyd sitting at the window, af- ter his long severe illness. Nurse Mc- Nabb left for Fergus after six Weeks' faithful nursing, and during her stay here she made many friends. ObituartSe—On Monday, May 28th, there passed away to her rest, one of the residentso the Huron Road, Sea- ) orth, in the &son of Mrs. Hugh MeDiarmid, ' the 63rd year of her age .after a lingering illness from nervous prostration. The deceased, whose maiden name was Rachael Har- vey, second daughter of the late Jos- eph Harvey, was born on February i 20th, 1855, n the township of Clarke, Durham Comity, Ontario. In 1868, Mr. Harvey with his family moved to 1 #1 rated how the Western University had gan who has been spending several been taking very rapid strides dariAg weeks with her mother, Mrs. McQuaid the last few year*. Seven professors • left on Saturday for her home in have been added to the Arts Faculty , Grand Forks,Palmta.---Mr. and lira, in three years and three more are George Steetfre-ned to Saginaw on bang adder for next year. These men Friday, after a visit with his mother, are quite the Kea of those In ebs in Egniondville.—Mr. N. Brown, se- The Theatre that Brought the Good Pictures to Seaforth NOW SHOWING MARGUERITE CLARK The Little, Big Favorite in "SILKS AND SATINS" A Photoplay of youth, love, son -ow, and laughter. ALSO The Opening EPisode of That Great Circus Serial, "Peg 0' The Ring" ST. COLUMBAN. See the great 'circus picture, "Peg 0' The Ring," at the Strand Theatre Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Price 11c, Two shows Saturday night -8 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Red Cross.—The Red Cross Society shipped to Toronto the past week 6 quilts, 10 blankets, 4 pillow slips, 36 suits of pyjamas, 47 pairs of socks. They also sent a parcel to each of the boys from this vicinity, c?ntaining . The last shipment, socks, tobacco and cres to a total values of $225 which went in March was valued at over $300. Featuring the TwoGreatestSerial Stars on Earth, GRACE CUNARD •and FRANCIS FORD Our Patrons will Mi. agree that we have given them a class of photoplays that would be hard to beat anywhere, but we have no hesitation in pronoun- cing the above programme the best We have ever offered at The Strand. Marguerite Clark, the star in "Silks and Satins," has no Peer, and as Serial stars Grace Cunard and Francis Ford are without a doubt the best on earth. To give our patrons from the coun- try a chance to see the full show we will have TWO SHOWS ON SATUR- DAY NIGHT -8 p.m. and 9.80 p.m. Price 11c Children Friday Night—Five Cents Tirae 8.30 to 10 p.m. Saturday Night—Two ows 8 and 9.20 p.m. tran Wheee eAtil 0008 to C Good Shows HULLETT. Good Horses.—Mr. Thomas Living- stone this week dispoeed of a very fine two-year-old Clyde filly or a big figure. This is the fourth colt, Mr. Livingstone has sold from the same sire. Two of them were sold to. Messrs. T. McMichael & Son'the. owner of the sire, when foals, and were retold by them when three -year- olds, one for $1,650, and the other one which went to Saskatchewan brought $1,200. Mr. Livingstone is certainly keeping up HitIlett's reputations as a horse centre. We know you like this ay of Doing Business We tray to Serve every Customer as Ourselves roould like to he Served We endeavor always to place ourselves in our customer's position. We buy to satisfy yeti, we price to satisfy you, we plan every way your complete satisfaction. You like to buy Goods you can depend upon—the kind you know are right in Style, right in quality and right in Price—Se we offer none but that kind of Merchandise. We know that the bitterness of poor quality outlives the sweetness of low prices—that good quality is long remembered after price is forgotten—so we don't sell anything that cannot be depended upon to be a source of satistaction to you as long lig you wear or use it. H you like high quality Goods at very moderate prices, youil like the Goods that we sell. 11 you like a painstaking store service that works to make satisfaction sure for you, you'll like the way we serve you. The advantages offered for satisfactory treding at this store are certainly many. DUBLIN. Killed In Action.—The' news of the death in action of Gunner Albert C. Michell, of Dublin was received by his parents, Dr. and Dublin, A. V. Michelin He was killed on May 24th. Born in t this village about twenty years ago, be received his Ugly -education here, and later went tothe Stratford Col- legiate, where he obtained his honor matriculation in mathematics. He then went to Toronto to the school of pract- ical science and had ,been there but a year when he enlisted with the 67th Battery. Besides his parents, one sis- ter, Vera, and three brothers, George, . William and Charles, survive. STAFFA. Cemetery Improvements.—A meet- ing of the CemeteryhCommittee was held last Monday evenithg at the home of Mr. Joseph Worden to arrange for the hiring of a caretaker. It was planned to have a be. on Thursday, Ja'„e 14th, to level the grounds and draw earth, All those owning plots are requested to attend and do their part. A dinner will be served in the Town- ship Hall by the ladies of the com- munity. Come for all day. It was also decided to ask for the usual fee of one. dollar from each one owning a plot to be handed over to the care- taker for looking after the same. A donation from any -one that eannot at- tend will be thankfully received. All monies are to be paid to William Sad- ler, Secretary -Treasurer. • CROMARTY Notes .—Miss Lizzie Hoggarth was called to Goderich last week owing to the illness of her niece there.—The Misses Jean, Mary and Agnes McKel- lar spent the week -end with friends in Avontom—Rev. R. G. and Mrs. McKay, of Alvinston, motored here last, week and spent a day or two. They were acompanied on their home- ward trip by Mr. and Mrs_ James Scott and Mrs. Tufford.—Mrs. Jehn Gillespie, of Punnichy, Sask., whohis visiting relatives in this vicinity, has been serously 111 with pneumonia dur- ing the past two weeks, but is now slowly renovering.—The weather con- tinues rainy and windy. There have been few warm sunny days such as we have been accustom.ed to during the months of May and June. The ahnoet total absence of apple blossoms is an- other serious drawback in the neatter of food .supply. USBORNE Thames Road Notes.—The memoe- ial services for Sgt. R. D. Turnbull, held in the Presbyterian church last Sunday morning was very largely at- tended. Dr. Gaudier, principal of Knox College and Rev. Dr. Fletcher, pastor of the church, had charge of the service. Both spoke in very high terms of the late Sgt. Turnbull and Dr. Gandier gave a very fine discourse in which he told of Sgt. Turnbull's at- titude towards the war and gave his primary reasons for enlisting. He also preached in the evening and a lage crowd turned out to hear him. The sermon was of special interest to the young people.—Rev. Dr. Fletcher is attending the meeting of the General Assembly in Montreal this week. — Bethany Sunday School picnic will be held on Saturday, June 9th, in Mr. Arthur Doupe's field adjoining the church. Everybody iswelcome.—Mrs. Vivian, Mrs. Stanley Wenzel, Mrs. 3, Whitlock, Mrs. William Rae and son. and Miss Georgie Vivian motored no from Stratford and spent the day witit relatives. Beautiful Dress Goods and Suiting s in I3oun dui Supply Prortounced Values in, Staple Lines artd- . Arovettbes Colored Dress Goods _Elegant Shades PZeasing Weaves 131ack, Dress Goods Latest .tinish, Unfading Dye Much pleasure and knowledge of what's going to be worn. ,by Seaforth's best dressed ladies in the days ahead, may be gsthesed from an inspection of our collection of Dress Fabrics:and Suitings. Price Range 80c to $3.50 per yard Silks that present a wonde ful Array of Beauty Prices Low ostame Silks Waist Silks Lining.Silks 2 rinumn Sitk,s Jarzei Great . Much about our stock of Silk smacks of newness, thus mak ing the display &ti inviting one from every viewpoint—Come ou way for elegant Siiket—we certainly have them. Specials in yard wide Black Silks, at— $1., $1.25, $1.50I * $1 65 $2 and $2.50 a yd Vimm61g6180t.. Stylish Ready to wear Garments WAISTS—See our Specials at $1 to 1.50. Dainty and Elegant Garments, made in the newest styles, of fine materials and beautifully trimmed, are what we show. SKIRTS—Special Leaders at 2.50 and to 5.00 Attractive Tailored Skirts, Smart Creations, best ¼ work- manship and refinement of styles are the important features of our garments. ' COATS AND SUITS— We give you what we think is the best the inarket offers. The demand on us for good Coats and gaits has never been stronger than this geason, and we have never been able and pri to give eeas good resultS from the standpoint of quality, fit Special prices on white Duck and white Indian Head Middy Suits and Separate Skirts. Feast of Ribbons, Laces an Embroideries Yes, a literal feast from the point of beauty and variety, and the prices are such as will enable you to buy liberally for Vaal - met use. Assortments are at their best now. IIMM111012916911=11=1. 011144111•1Thlts. J. Ma -clayish day one gra •wc Bo de Str gat Ba 6 ove spe ed LI 0 500 400 -4 000011000.40.040.000000.0