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AL il as Silas tort, wa behiolding and thie addresses (hat omiaed pou. 89. resoutceyl and en taining and were listen? large (and influential | - attention; and tould not fail - of baving 8 beneficial 'effect for the 0 Observer. 'Cotton hosiery gl are es from 'October 3 except} by Board of Trade licens. When the war broke ott the manufactur- rs were urged by the Government put down net. plant to cope with'} war orders and to make ready for "capturing German trade. But in- stead of guaranteeing work for the increased machines the Government allowed an" enormously "increased rt of hosiery from America add Japad. For long the Nottingham Leicester, and district trade protest- '8d that this 'meant the waste. of shipping ih carrying these luxury imports and deprivation of a liveli- "hood for home workers. The Daily Mail put thé matter before the pub- "fic, 46d on Tuesday, October 3rd, "London Gazette published the order - prohibiting imports. The heavy exports of foodstuffs "= to the Mother Country have, of course,' much to do with the unpre- wedented rise of prices in Canada. &For the first time in a good many ; heavy shipments of Canadian \buttéf and eggs to England are of weekly ocgurrence. . The demand ffor-ciféese too, as well as bacon, tappeirs to know no limit, and this ¢ with such a short crop in " és, Canadian flour are in keener denfand thag "gver before. It need hardly ed that &ny early drop in prices' As not to be lodked for. The Pott Hope Guide sajsi- Whavid Heaslip of Bailitborough trotted into town the other ddy "swith his' team and waggon. He had just an ordinary load of thirty- _ fitne bushels of alsifve add séventeen 'bupdréd pounds of wool.' - posed of the cargo to Mr. Jobn . Hume, and carried out a cheque for sone thousand. and seventy-seven ' The Huntsville Forester, a friend- ly critic, begs the Toronto Globe to Cease making Sir Wilfrid Laurier ridiculous by its fulsome praise: "Hlha gpeech of rarest charm; he took his breathless Bearers up into' heights of nobility," is a _trifle.more « ghan the Forester's stomach will stand, and it says: *'So offen do these ridiculously exaggerated re 10 the charm of 'Sir Wilf- essés appear in the Globe ont of Sympathy for the Old pistes He dis- object in. view. "The following were the speakers for 'evening: ts. W. BE Groves; Pres: Patriotic Pha Toropta, ' Cockburn, i in command and rare treat, ig io shy that the entertainers were the Port Perry Quartet composed: of Mrs, Archer; Mrs. Crozier, 'Mt..Follick land * Mr; McIntyre; Miss Aileen McCaw and Sergt: McCrae, C. AM. C. Port Perry Citizens' Band also contributed choice 'music. Mr. 'Morley Campbell occupied * the chair and proved an ideal chairman. Capt, Pafton and all concerned are | to be congratulated on the grand} success of the meeting, RECRUITING, < Capt. Pattoh of the 182nd Battalion addressed fo good purpose a number of the citizens of Port Perry in the Arm- ouries on the evening of Tuesday last. His object being the forma- tion of a Citizens' Recruiting Com- mittee. He gave a higlily interest- ing and entertaining sketch of his practical experience in the fighting lines, both in 'Africa' and. France, and demonstrated to the satisfaction ot all that lie had more than done his duty for the Empire of which he is so noble and brave a citizen. His reference to the present hostilities proved conclusively his superior intelligence and that he's thorough- ly posted on'every minutiz as re- gards military operations now .in vogue while he supported his pre- dictions by the magnitude of affairs governing this... stupentiois «abd tertiffio war, cotvinced his 'dudiéntelor the ' ad- visability and 'necessity of creating & Citizens' Recriiting', Committee was amply testified by. action taken |» at the close of his address. IumpORTANT AvCTION SaLe.--Ow- ing to the fact thag Mr. J. Stanley Dix; lor 8, con, 6, Darlington, (Village of Tyrone) 'is giving up farming and having no further use for his farm stock he hag authorized Mr. Jackson to sell the same on the premises on Thursday, November 16. The list isa large .ove, over one bundred animals: 53 Head of Cattle, whigh gncludes a 'number of choice Grade Holstein and Grade Durham Cows'and Heifers of sup- erior milking strain, and the steers are No. 1 quality; 39 Sheep--Ox- fords and Leicesfers--and so Pigs --Yorkshites, and all will go at Auction Prices. This is a grand opportunity 0 = secure gjust such animals as should be on every well- stocked farm, My. Dixis a good | be sure bs sale. © IMPORTANT. Avérion Shas Don't fail 10 attend Mr, Charles | Taylors i} Perry on Saturda Be assured this will be - etectaidme ote ; Port Perty during the Dirop into the Aripuries, sign (hs) ing ape inta service-foll, be medically examined, | 5 send-off and get oil uniform he satfie day, 'Oshawa - Armodfries. Stee beat ing, showers, -dining rooms, add to their comforts] and- Oshawa ' lisa ve town. Betweeti the crosses, row on 1! hat mish ut | fltce; and in the fo a ve! n) Scarce heard amid Bers: lov. ot i We are the dead; short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow, od al were loved. ud now we lie i our quarrel with ae foef. To you from fiting Hands we throw * >The torch; be yours to hold it hi; gh! If you break faith with us who We Shall io} glee though po as Ww Fandins LS x a as No.1 Camading General Hospital, France, Se eee LL 'MATRIMONIAL Miss Florence Mildred Stouffer ob Oak Park was married to: Prederitk , John Henry. of "Chicago on 'Saturday at the residence of the bride's. undle and aunt, Mr. and 'Mrs. Franklin -O 'Brien of 1625 Ridge avenue, Evanston, The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Frank A. Hosmer of Central Park Presbyterian Church of Chicago, Misp Bertha C. Coles of Oak Park, a cotisin of the bride, was bridesmaid. 'The above record of the nuptials, together with a vignette of 1lie bridé, appeared in the proper 'column of fhe Chicago Daily Tribune of Monday lait.. The weather proved highly propitious . for the -octa- sion, so the beautiful sun shone on the beautiful bride who 4s only daughter of Mr. Andrew Stopfiéf of Newmarket, where she spent her childhood's glowing morn and the bright end merry season girlhood's rising day. As Miss Stouffer she was a general favorite and univetsally esteemed for her amiable disposition and developing graces. All wish the active, young and intelligent contracting parties HE Rte life "to- i gar FIFTH NOVEM BER CELEBRATION The Loyal True ae Blues of Port Perry purpose, celebrating the coming Fifth of November in a unique, becoming and Highly entertaining manner. They have €losed "negotiations with Mr. Quinn, of the Royal Theatre, to have program ren- dered inthe Theatre~(on Monday, Nov. 6th) --whea Six Reels of Special Pictures | from. the Great ~Heature "Totmpatiy, Toronto, will be transmitted to the can- .. The Latést~ and ~ Best, especially grand and sénsational have been secured for 'the occasion. Likewise a Musical Program' will also be rendered by artists of rare mierit, There will «be a full night's Program. and one it: would be advis- able not to miss, The object of the n- tertainment is a noble one, the proceeds are to devoted 'to.tlie Orphanage of the Loyal True Blue. Opder, which is at pre- sent full to the doors, aid daity applica: tions are being received for further ad- ntission. Help the Helpless and likewise assist a worthy and noble, institution to meet obligations it is kd for tte good of mankind... ~~ Toronto + Mil and "Empire: -- Speaking for himself' (in" hig speech at London) as 'a a "Byjish Liberal", Sir Wiltrid ded' th e had no hesitation i in stating 1 bh: same His: | alism as being ex- some future t time I'm description of ourtrip to "this most historic cathedral in afl Bi land: pfs 4 An 'order has just been issued the 5th Division shall be ready proceed to France in December. are being re-inforced to make for our drafts, 350 men . from Peel County Battalion, and 200 front! the Middlesex County Bagi and the 116th Ontaria. Count' talian is selected "to form a this 5th Divisien. We havi oor Battalion with us, and th Tas a draft will bring us up to full streng! * | The Uxbtidge Company ("A" Con pany), was the first to be: drafted and the second draft was 'made chiefly from Oshawa and Whitli Companies and part of thé" Beaviy toniCompary. Thgnames of thi men drafted, ahd fe Bdttallons fi which they haye ggne will'be pub lished ithe fipers, and the friend can send (heir letters and comfo 08 AL. Cpl Hibberd. 2 0 084 AJL. Cpl, ed direct to the men to thé Bauaofipf 4 iw whicls they have been (cabs dg red, Iam enclosing. a 2, of (} address by, Bistigp Ryle, The De of Westminster 'Abbey, on the casion of the depositing of al h ent rel ie in boys "who were present: 105] ¢ solemh ceremony. The head was good enough to tell us was {he best ceremony . they had since the war began i tion 'with regiments depo Colours. - There ate sever belofiging to different Battalio Westminstes Abbey, but occupying (he cetitral posi Wolfe's Monument; thanks good offices'of Bishop Ryle 'head Verger. The London ial papers had their repres present, and "took . mo¥il of the Battalion as i} through-the crowded slreets London. It was a. unique: ence for us all, full of - theil terest. No Officer,' no nor man could listen. to inspiting; patriotic addres op Ryle without renewin of constancy to the Baal ours and honours «| x P.S.--1 am enclosing a lis men drafted away [rom tl on, showing the Battalions they have gone. whieh:if p p Sane Stank, : ¥ Cog 11 . 1 746166 . | 746t0g | 7246113 745180 745181 74526 746109 745182, fl 745255 746119 746120 746180 868220 7 | 408081 #746140" 746141 §(746126 746155: 7 748128" 745912 745218 Harpet, CR rivate. H Hussey, & ioe] J. A ohnston, VW . Keddle, GC: . "Keddle, B ~ Kimbling, J King, N=" Lawrence; AE "Leask, JL Lynde, W EG Mantiing: FA . Milesy H A Ang Cpl Mishel, 1 T 3 Private Magee. 3 Jes: A- vp : ACh. Taek BW L7Cpl McRea, J or M¢éMallen J WW Me Toggart ) C JC: Grmiston, J "Phillips; P.J Parrett, GV.C - . Parrett, H LC Raines, A G Ruck, W R « Ramshaw, WG ad; J. J TLW i adi A Ww Smit, WF. L Slaughter, H fo Smithy H * . Stephens; BC Stuart, | J , Stoutt, W "Switzer RF ; Toger; HV ornton, JK moins, Gf : Jimsley, R uppen, J Wager, W H" West, H.C: © WEEE 4 Co Williams, P=. , Willers, W % Act Sgt. W aiker, 8 "Private While, 6 & 19th Battal oversgd ¢ 1 ildred Collin Scugog. : Lydia Claughton; 1x ~ Sec. 4+ Peck Davies Warrior Poa: Se 1 Lena Spencer 36 2: Hugh Cumming Ee 3 Elmer Mitchell, 2. : Mildred Collins, t Seufon 5 Mildred Brooks, 6 «16 Lydia Claughton, 11 Plot of Irish Cobb Pota- tT Ray Cook,' 2 2 Haive Dobson, 8 3 Laura Bell 6 4 Alpha Crozier, 6 : Chas Wilson, 2 6 Roy Parrott, 1 Sec. 8-- Plot Davies Warriot Pota: toes x bv: ; 1 Roswell Dobson 6 - 2 Mildred Collins, 1 Scugog: 3 Eliier Mitchell, <2 5 : Bertie Davies, 6 15 Viola Mitchell, 6. 6 Lena Spencer, 6. Nd C1LA3S 2 -- GRAIN Sec, 1--Threshed Barley from 1916 lot : . 1 Ros Spencer, 6 2 Dora Cummings; 6. Sec 3--Threshed Oats 1916, plot. t Charlie Wilson" 2 - y 2 Thos Ross, 1 3 Victor Mitchell, 5 4 Alfred Hunt, 1 Sengog Dora Cummings, dc s5=--Sheaf of 3 3 t Charlie Wilsos, 2 See 7--Plot of Grain Re Ena Wilson 2 84. '16 Dora a lading, Crass 3+-Corl i Seg it --6 Ears 'Golden Bantiri t Roswell Dobson, 6 # {2 Ray Cooki2a ' + <i - 2 i 3 Jean Coales, 11 4 ohn Claug aurz Bell, 6 = 3 Margret Corbman, 1 See 2--Single Ear Goklen Ban m 1. Roswell Dobson, & 2, Thos Rass, t- = 3 Jolin Clatghton, rr. ' ean Coates, 11-¢ =. ult' Tdsnel 1. John Claughton, 15: : Margaret C Corbutan, 43 a 6 Chas Gordon, 2 Soe riPlot of Swist Penn 1: Bthel Arsteimg, 1 Scugeg 2 Jennie Armutrong, 1 8vugog 8 Viola Wilso:, 8' +4 woh Gook, 2 -t rjorie Cuminivgs, 0 10 Sud Wilson, 2: © Sec. 5-- Plot of Astefe 1 Marjorie Camigings, @ 2 Lillie Johnston, 8 Hartin Davey, 1 Scugog" > | 4 Myrtle Cook, I1 5 Kiel Fielding, 4 H Gertrude Mitchell, 3 Crus 7--AreLxs Bn Seo, 1-Plate of Five Shows Harli 8 Kher Mishel, 2 Seo, 2-~Plnte of Five Spies' 1: Vyrite Crosier, 6 P 7 2 Chas Wales, 2 3 Viola Wilson, 6 4 Chia' Gordon, 3 8 Hevb: Brooks, 6 2 6 Harlin Davey, | Sougag Seo 4 late of Five Fall A; tod 1 Rosle MeCiintodk, 8 ™ 8 Mn je Black, 1 Sen, Lorne Thompson, Hr 5 Mildred Bros, Ys 6 Chas Banks, G Sod Piateof Winter Apples © Mred hint, I Seogog ikired Collins, 1 al éssio. Lani Lavies, 6 Chass' 8-CoLrso TIONS. Seb" 1-- Weeds 3 3 "Fv otic Cormack; 8 . Seo 2 Collection of Weed Seedl 1 Jew Cliristie; 5 2 Lillie Jobnuten, 8 © § Ralph Somerville, 2 4 Aylmer Tennyeon, 8 5 Lorue