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jt i irih uarrl 7t at lint ii u i llgiih atirpl r la nr hu1 i iki t n aa uil to 0u1i am iiri cy lu esfluesing township council a- a on and colloctorsand auditors bto heappointed jafilsiiood sanitxny inspector wtant m to dino ken i i uoarftcmnuqi monday j ail a aryittl 1017 janet m u w low of tho ute 1ur1 i rr i i 1 or 7hth yvmr- low vjurn nj tnwntl i i oum i w llilunonun 11 ijc rfnn ftcc itcss thursday january 1h 1017 editorial notes home 1 am r n town havo tl a undeair able hebtfcof cmj tvlt tkc r col ftibos on tho roedwayn of tho utrteta in vflntct ttuoe deposits act on a 1 rko to tir alslfj a and often cam a lumvy jomd to n add only stop in diwwt ma y motor car traces iln lira trouble to tacks an 1 had picked up from thaw dopoe tn tt esl ci in tie middle of tho street tie coone 1 lias instructed tho municipal oftwr to take topfl to prehimt any further jttnwtfo to street traffic by u is moans tho oltcar gives i otice in this itiuf that violations of tha fry lw bereaj ter will iw prnecrutecl r nabli x the ihxrrrat of tul lto work of ontario made thla sign feint statement at tho mooting of tho ontario motor leaguo intorontoon monday tho important message wl ich i havo togivejoo ton gl t and i apeak th do knowloige and approval of tho prime xlidutar m thatwq ace preparing to adopt a provincial road system jo tho iroir nco of ontario tho assessor w j noceaajiry legislation dealing with th s will bo introduced at tlo codtlnfr session and trash adopted ly tho reprove n tat it en of people anaemllod in tlo pari amoot mlding wo haro react ed a lima wl en pablicopinton snitcently betook on the rmeettorj thab n shookl mako a mora ad ran cod movement in ontario far ira proved highway such action w 11 ha gvnorously endorsed by tho pooplo of tho province unv aim tor ljenul roe o j ibfanlm uunc ii ntjno blnghan john k i 1 ott w j u ilatnpih re ofl rati for tho yaar were- appointed an foljown asicwors a i mcnahiawards 1 2 and i 0 c campbell werl 4 0 and g- electors ward 1 raucrj joyeo ward henry may ward 3 henry wd boo ward 4 totor cibltena ward t 8 ii lin iy ward 0 e graemword i tora william thj5aiworj and ft c mctulh ujj ranitarr inapactor jamoa hood ti o ty taw to incroaaa tl o tax on dofs waa lofoatod wiro fen lown co winooid ro fodi llant s20 roda 530 fl h lmdaay 4 twin kl 13 tor oomm ttiog an isaano realdont to tho aayfum ti o fallowings lillu wuroordsrod to bo paid dr j r nixon axamlnatioo and till a op application papers 57 ucaihater c jonan ackrojd faro to hamilton 2 j a trary oxpeonos to hamilton 7 j a drown oxpensaa to oorcctowo 81 total tea tko ldb 1m i roaonted to tha county council council adjoornc4to moot oo 10th fol- ruary a baouaojt woro pansed aa fol 920 1 l alexander co rodi obituary tua mlltot cllajfpinf acoren anil nch ingly uio loonal ofue coanty town for its ronusancfis in wcloomioghomo milton scld em inralidod from tho front it bays acton baa lately hanerod two of her dis ahlod aoldiera ro tamed liouo from the root by giftop them a civic weloomo and a pold watch each and such welcomcfrto rttomad bcrooaaxecastomary throughout canada milton haa been an exception lately to bee pre divcredil after two 1 aoldiera tad loen honor it wananoooncod on bebalf of tha town fotincil that there would bo no mora ooch demonstrate on un til after tha wnd tha war when tbarowoold oe one big ono for all oot ool hera since than several woatidod voldiem bavoamvad and bava recatvottahout ap much notice aa thay would liad thoy been on uie r rat urn from a term in penitentiary tho time to welcome them will be on arrival not a year or two hence if the newlyelectod council will not nso to tho oceaamn thp local patriot io orranixationa should take action abow tho men that their heroism ta ap- nassaoaweya t0wh3bip couhal aklns codoctor wm bcphoii auditors thos tjiooro and wallace lasby the follofing newly elected council ibacrihed to the declarations of qualifies thin and oftco m j c reeve j voftat j il imtcheon amos ncma and fia k t sayera couscflkira- aocotrirra passed mexncipal world suppliea milton reformer printing harland wilaon a ravelling stanloy fulton tpreading gtaval robinson anderson tpreadiofr atone john a xwnaoy paval edward darby ball for election henry mcleod repairs totp hall henry femer balance of contract ii r hulbert ix b o j i btninir d r0 thoa nirnaon 1 r o wm- raid j poll clark anjrav kennedy poll clerk a t wilson p6u clerk unbartjvfcalnina doc tax rafond bercturoar dbfc taxrrefund -r- j rant to s ck children a hospital grant to muakoka free hospital wesley pickett was appointed a member of the board of health and john btnipeon sanitary inspector messrs sayers and nntcbeon appo ntad a oomtnitteo to sell umbar and wood on road pit 0 road and bridge committee were ap pointed as follows thvrcere od coon clllor sayers for tha east quarter of the township the reeve and councillor moflat for tha west quarter the roevo and councillor narruh for the north quarter and the reave and councillor hutcbaoa 815 10 3 co go00 iaoo b00 1360 400 1c0 2000 300 300 300 1 go iso i so 100 jl00 600 600 i vri ai iiai mi mmi in jo no jon lea til of auxandor mann ou ilia- uui inal tho community lcit a c l mo o fitarl character and smsn wl o 1 ail lived t is whole life on tho farm tbrrt 1 a wailjom he ai uio eldmteenwf tbef lato john mann wl o came from tl o ol 1 ioouiab homo of hie forbears in invernekft- afa roin ibm at ruttlwl ou u arm on the acton croanroad wt irb la operated i y active young farmeraol the third genera i on now alexander mann bad great love for the old home ho nover married when j father died in ibh1 he took chance and 5 1 ways remained on tl e farm his sister miss margaret is tl e only one remaining mom lie r of 1 is fathers family in bia boyhood day lie attended tho old lun nock barn kcltool theo located icruaa tho creek and on tho farm now ownr 1 by mr a o clarridge tho friends ips ttiore formed wero alwaya consilerad tlie desr eat him he was a man of fine eharao ter industrious an 1 halpful forortysea sons bo and his brother tho late j aim mann operated thresh 1 ng machines and wore at ways in demand ho was a greet bible atudsnb and del ghted to reed tho acrfp- turesin tiotb gael a and r ngliali icnox church regarded him aa one of its faith fal members the fauerel but thursday wssooaductadlyjlov jc- wilso a and the remains were borne tq the grave at fairview cemetery by messrs a o clamdjro thomsa moflau johnbulkef n f lindsay and monro lasso walton draytonj and alex mclsaac hamilton some observations ftnt the announcameat last week that a local officer would be appointed- by tho council to secure enroroemeot of the ontario tern peraitce act la an interesting item of information the action is wise from tho financial point of view and from any other if an officer is chosen whe is fully in accord with the intention of the legislature in passing the acl not having tho slightest idea who may be the appointee t almost aeeou at this writing that inasmuch astlnr cognty officer recently appointed seams to ho walking vigorously into his work as geod resnlte on tho whole might be expect ed had befall control of the enforcement a matter which might well engage th attention ol our local rulers in tha removal of snow from the walks in town citlrona who clear their own havo a right to expect clear passage on other walks at a reason able time of day and in caaea of properties here owners cannot orwifl not attend to it it u not noreaaonablo to ask that some 000 be engaged to make such clearance at cost la properties concerned in a great many cases oaecjcy path servos as a stampi op ground to shake off the snow nc cumulated in wadjnj through another the suburban railway peoplo should receive special attention i small encouragement there is for proper ty owners to plant and care for maple far beautifying the town and then havo them so mutilated e has boon tho csso io recent years by wirtofl men if it is done on tha principle of survival of the fittest ib should be only after vary reasonable effort has been made to avoid interference with a settled order of things nisws topics of the wekk important fivonta which nnvo 0c currotl hero and thero wl ilnhsimy i re 1 htrmton a toronto nmn wan killed ny a fall from n ladder dr jamci cotton a votoran to ronto nursron dlol ot heart failure dr yanjluthxaailu iime ntnten that hn wh mako nnotlior hid for ponro tho it urea inn prom lor alnrandor trcpoff han ronlgaod aftnr bolnr in offlro two months hot wallace chrlntlo of toronto ban bfion rallad to liolmorn prcshy torlan church woodntock hor john mcdougal or calvary a plonocr nilsnionary to thn i rovlnco of aborta lb norlrtualy ui twonty ttjounand i oftubuooo sol dlora aro now orating with tho auipo on hf- wobtorn front itholran cnthodral will bo rcntorod an soon aa tho frnoch can coramonco work on tho- historic building tho bonno 1 ntonto vlsltom from tho province 6f quobro worn aa cordod a hoarty rocoptlob jniamll ton tbg hboraln nominatn jlamca of cano to opposn hon w mcphar con tho now provincial secretary in wcat toronto e p matliowaon of montreal was awarded tho coveted rold modal of tho mfltallutkt society of amortcan for his discoveries during her year a clergyman fn toronto prcsby tory brines chargo that aevon pres- bytorlan dcrsymon havo been prac tically evicted by tholr congro nations within a year aa a reull of thu nook knitting content in tho maple leaf knitting club or woodstock 748 pairn of socks have boon knitted for the sol dlors in two months park prentisn and o d connou two canadlanc aro before tho duluth courts in conaoctlon with tho torrlblo crime of naklnf americana to flftht for civilization no membors of tho canadian army- it was ntatnd by tho membors of tho now kltcbnuor ctty coanell that they wli endeavor to prom6te good feolln betweoa thn dlccront nation olltieo and wilt not act in a progor man manner nlm 1 1 jwuary clearing sale sitka aobrriimeiitrntis tsht utbabibt ctljurdj xclon if w aviook ma il dmlalv an amorlcnn movie ban nod by tho autborittcn in ireland colonol william cody buffalo dill the noted scout died in den vcr all franca horn in 1838 have been ordered to rcrintct for tho class of 10 l teree humlrcd and alxty ncbool aorpdlanea aro to bo built in canada by tbo imperial munltlonn board judge momb mcfaddon junior judro of alcorn a nlnco 1913 died at bault sto mario at tho ago of sixty tbreo many belgian civilians who woro deported to germany but who tried to escape have boon sentonced to llfo imprisonment hon geo p graham at a mootldt of soulflwefit toronto lfbprala urged that all canadians 1jii oatxtaolr ns tlo nap service card hot dr john noll was again nominated by tha toronto prceby toiy for tho position of moderator of the general anuomhly vincent grlmn waa piven two yearn in tho penitentiary for robbing a flloopntt ear paanongor and two accomplices woro also convicted a conforonco of provincial and fcdoral mlriintcra in being holdtit ot tawa on tho reemploy ment of re turned boldiorn and related problems succession duties of the e c walker 4 000 000 estate ut walk retuuinmniitil intfifinuuu thajarg- preparatory to stocktaking wc will this week oommencl our annnil january bale of remnants linej in which blndcfc aizea ctc arc broken lines of winter go6ds in which wc arc overstocked extraordinary values in mens and boy overcoats ind suits childs girls and ladies coati r mens and boys sweaters and sweater coats ladics sweater coats cap workshicta undrrskirts ffars job lines of rubbers shoes sliofjcrs the great bargain opportunity of the year henderson co acton ont j ounpay jamuafly ci conm tlonax aiijiath a u anion civiliiution and jndg ment v m tl e tcnij tali n of jesus 0addatii ogiool in thp afternoon tfl 3 30 o dock ull welcohb toronto was formally dtstmnded after tsro years of acurlty nafal commander tho hon rich ard brldgeman brother of tho earl of bradford has boon killed in action two auatrlana crying to escape from caaada woro arrested la tno barn la tunnel by the immigration officers tho italian battloalhp befio margberlta struck a mine on tho al banian coast and flunk 67e men portobod dr waltor gotfcie ono of the foundors of trinity medical collero and dean of too medical profession in ontario died in toronto affod captain a o knight twice hon ored for good work ma an aviator at tho front la reported missing hav ing dropped into tan enemyc lines two of tho powder macaalnea of tho dupont powder company has kell nj were blown p with a loss of llfo of 21 men as thla is the bdcand cxplosloo ottho kind within a week german agents are sus pected the superior court of quebeo de livered its decision in tho case of davcrgno against tho garrison oab tha court s doclalon grants mr le vorfino 100 damages and also quashes tho- club s rcstolatlon expel- tingmr lavorguo from the dab stating tha resolution was ultra tire ainr11 legal the npcclal regulation made two wcokn ago as a result of which all letters addressed to berlin oat la stead of to kitchener as that jnunl elpality in now styled were to be ant to tho dead letter office has been rescinded it was found thai too many epistles wero being so wrongly addressed and consequently reaching tho haven of dead leuera monday heavy german attacks in tho alfa wprcrnpl h thn bus- 45th annual statement for the year ending november 30th 1916 rank o hamilton aa submitted to the shareholders at the annual meeting bald as tno head ofiico of the banket hanufton00 monday janaarv- 1 5th 1917 board of directors ccdalton l prrolado kc sdt john hewjue kxjklc cynos a bince vkapfsmuat w ephw wawogo p bfjj chnlmm profit and loss account auajicealcrtdltoirrollt an4 toes accoanf soth hov ibis utmsl frdoufcw ibeynr rujfj 30th nonibt ii 10 atrr dalerua- cbarxcaof matusctncitt intcrrst tnrardaa drpaalu rebate oa co irttt dlacounu and nukinf proruun for bad aod douuiul dthu t 1 appropriated aa touowa wanted to uaud and tlaom lor on apjilr to ilox 111 liesrum wanted fiuc otovstabtaonur ooditvrat aa4 tiaadj wova jiadrmm s p o tlorx 1 1 9011 mfnuraal qua comfortable residence fon dajbir tiist wall belli atabtroemas fraaa doom 00 stale htrt pppcsti ka chortk coaraviaatir aluiatad soodclurndt qoor iarsiatrii willi pumitaod sink 1ii alini slte la ttia aprlng wo pavuealais ifctijoxn oaudkh s500 bewabd rfinpttrtwum ostesar uatbodtatchercli jl waaaacaway bava aatborlaad to trva- wmloptf am dollars reward to tha praoa blvtojd formation tnat wltliaad to lbs proa owtloe of tna partr or parti woo atol a jlna lantam irom jclto cbureti ground tn ins akt notice to citjzkn8 notice la berabv alvan tnas i bava racalvsd inatraouona from 11 uanldpal oouecu to aaiorea tb ltr lw lohlntloj tba dapoau- manlclput e proaa w j i1hbd uunidpaj othaar notice to ckedit0e8 u the bsatter of the eartsvtw of w ilaua tjmhart late of tbo towdi sutfp of ttrln in the county ox wei- dnstton yeomsa tleoemawtl thai all cradllmrsltf an 1 uwn b and otnar nanons having ctaima ecalnat tha batale ol wuliam imbrt uxa of thatownablp ofjrin coofllj ef wauiadae teomaa who dld on o about tha aitt mil day at oetebnv on thottaatx nine nandrad and lateao ara raqulred to send by port pn paid or dallvaf to tha oodaraienrd tha bal leltovfor tha admlniaunuor with will fntih of lba said katato oo or before the twen- a dav of january dm tbooaand nlaa handrsd and aavantearr ulatr nam addresses and fall particulars of iholr elalnu dalv var- inad and the naiara of tha eavarltfes if any bald by tbatn and aftar tha said twenty aannrnl day of january ona thoeaand nlna bandtad and eevantaen tba- said admlalatrator wul pro- eaad todlattlbtite tha aaaata of tbo amid oaoaesad usosf um panwu tbanlo bavlna rarard only latl than iava bad 1 tha otalma at which na ahal ha ahall not than bava had notlo a j ua kd1sor solicitor for the administrator datad this stth day of dwmhbsr 1sul its new wonderland fbi day jan daby io htssf ju i hufp w jamuapy b apta ma roeaev i ra which ban been pot en tha town 1 y those who should havo guarded its pood name wearo proodoaaythat every on of tho eight returned soldiers who have come bnpiff to acton has received a cord el recep tion add boon the rocipianf ota irold watch commemorative of thoir splendid gr m tbp- ic spirit of the iteception conunjuee of the pooocil end of tho citussos jjencrally that every o hf tnr m i- retorn shatl roooive similar testimony of their homo tovra appreciation high school lrrebaby ofncors elected for tho various posl- tionsfor tho year the ropilar mectio of thoacton iligb school literary bociety was held last friday for the purpose of oloctiup now omcere the elections resulted as follows honorary proailtant mr j b colsma 1 1 resident hoy brawn a ice- president marguerite stewart secretary sulla mclem editress olive howat sporting editor adao orr current ljonts iloportec herbert kit cbfe reporter lbui ye mclaugbl n critic leuie sootb 1st form keprosonuuvejesa o mewal 2nd rorm itepreaonutivo pellene ib- bona 3rd form iiaprteoautlvo oeo agnew the rareting ctoeed with the national anthem -fialunafat- ttie suuth qusjier a by law waa passed appeintlog w j akida niiebssor wm mcphail collector and thoa moore and wallac ldsby auditors council adjoarned to moot on monday february i oth at 10 am to receive the auditors re and for r joiim uabsiuu clerk i64xj2siss h1xitary notes fb0h the base hospital itams of interest gleaned by curt corrospondont of the 164th battalion i am still in the hospital but am feelinjr a lot totter and hope to be onfeeoen oo tbunday general lofpe and staff again inspected tbo iglth and 227th batta and wxjireeaed himsalf aa delighted with the deportment ef both officers and men last ooturday the lmtb bati took part n a bngado romto march hinder adverse weathor cooditions the men made an excellent showing aa they passed by the hospital tho i04lh bait ta to be pssasnted with the retji mental colors on friday all the ladies of the two oountjes whp can be present at the ceremony aro invited the ileaign of the colors lias beea approved by mil lis iloadqoartera the nags are mj nltriftlro ittjhopod 4hax oowsathr will jrevall on the occasion the colore havo been dona tad by the laqien of the two eoonues hamilton and duoeria on tl urxday tbev mca arranged cat curt for the patients of the hospital i e talent was of a very h gh order the felloe ing wero the artiste lieut roy mills soloist miss laqe miller reader v la kataenmeyer soloist miss qliv qunnobfpianurtmrsieontain v george edwards received tbo sad news en tuesday that his brother sniper il cmfsrfhvhsd peea killed io eetio in f cat amount fronj qno estate over re- cclvod in ontario john r wlanlor tho second clerk tn nlchol township councils century of existence having held that officer for twenty four tears wan presented with a gold head cano friday too allies presented a firm roply to president wilson a peneo note qorman casualties are report od to have reached a total of 4 010 1c0 thn nvltlhh ro yrogrwa an the private a- mcquillan of gualph 22 years o ago arrived home on sonday from the front minus bis left arm ha says he did his bit and is prood of ifc it steven rowen formerly of acton ho ha been c p r agent at dot b a for several years has enlisted and ii now a member of no 3 co 143rd batt located at beecon h0l victoria b c tho xuutnafad mutoal improvemaot society bold a rnrj sucocasfnl lox social last friday evon ng mr b patch waa the auctioneer the programme was a rery interesting ooo mr george rooal of actnn ace am nt b mrs pavld kfflftnl and little daughter alice of kooli hask wore th vneets of ball i naiad 7nanda last friday gome of our joung folk attend sd tho carnival at gsa but friday even iak last sunday mornlig wl en mr um modonall was going to church bis hone becamo frightene 1 wl eu raising tl a black smith shop an 1 ran to tl e presbyterian charch shed lrlki ig tl n fcato pwu mr htcljonsld was throw i ott and tl o cutter was etnaal od mr modonal i escsod with a few scratches the district institute meeting will le held hereon the oth january afternoon and oven log m ca eeprelery made most eiccient hsjrmtn last saturday rev j j itoee af the t jaoiea sl baptist church acoompanled 1 f a numtwi of ladies visited the hospital and held a sbortt rel gloq servtce mise slater rendered two violin solos id excellent tv1fl to the nrftst fuhfht of the men catarrh deafness cai not ito lured by locatapl licatio is ft they cannot reach tlie diaeeaeu oruon of tho ear there hi jooiy ono way to cure catarrhal i fuses ana that is by a ooiwtltu lionel remedy catarrhal doaineaa u caused ji an in osined condilion of uio mucous lining of use luuatacbian tube whou u ia tube ta in flamed you have a rumbling wound or im perfect hearing and when it is entirely uluaerl deaneaa is the result uulaaa the infuunnuttioa can bq reduced and tip obe reseated to its normal oonauliou hear log will be deatroyod qroior many case nf deaioeas are caused by catarrh which is an inflamed ooodition of the mucous sur r- faeeew hall a catarrh lure acts through the blood oa tl o tuuoeus surface of ms vvfwitl give one hundred ixdlsnt or aire ease nl catarrhal uealnaaa that oanpo be cured by hall a latarripure b alldrtuvlteo- f j cheney htptn circu k co teledtv o the la 1 es afterwards visited th men and gavo them fruit and candies tble kind t ess waa much sppreeuted o i sunday the chaplain of the c m r conducted divine service for the men in the boa ital iiia subject waa christ at the door there is tpi te a lot of eiokneis amongst tho i olth moo weather condition are laigely leapo isible for i bia mm u w cook is visiting lot husband cbqu o w look tht week cori cook is atte i bpg an n co clsae at the erraorie j p s baso hoapital hamilton january igtb 1017 chubcuill rhere was a merry gathoringat tho botne of mr wm k hear on wednesday of hut week a lelhee party ef a wont a eoore of tlta yoang folks of the bajitut church actoe drevoin about half peat elglil after they had gotten warmed up alter tbe- rlde in aeto weather mr cheatar puok called tiaoompany to order and in a brief ajioech of appreciation thsjtkpd miv mar garetnear fqrharfaithfulandenloienteerv loee m organiat of the charefa andur w coles handed her a etha of money oo hebalf of uie member of the choir and oongrega tion as a mall token of their ymtiuute for upr work ao eejeyable eveniae waespeas la social tnerooare rfneie end game and ihe atieof hbauntial rrfrettoaia im lixlllltwieajljiliimiit prpeedla lemon tart a delicious dessert made from a recipe in tie lan- tio sugar cook book which tells bow to ipouto many now sweets sjid dessertt lantic sugar i7y altpurpose sugar is boat not only faf tbg tnbln bnt for coolctng 1 he extra nnbranu- lauon dissol vvinstaxiljrv aavmg labor and anting bigh sweetening power 10 20andl00ibbaffs orcoojtoooauia raj ball trttdomark cut from tho packag atlaollo sugar refineries lu r- saib atojynutai t application ru raji- hamknt pjoticc s hereby given that onappll catioh will be madb by the toronto suburban railway company to tho leg islature of the province of ontario at tho neal session thereat for on act lending tho time for the commeuootnent and earn i lotion of the construction of the company several u of railway here tofore atithunsem to be constructed by the several acta relating to the company rbyca hknikamhdbovi traders bank building toronto ontario solicitors for the applicant dt at toronto this oud day of juuu ary ad 1017 1 6 tigris capturing tronchoa filled with turkish dead flvo people woro burnod te death in a ilro lq a moving picture theatro in montreal z tho roaalano havti been euccoasfnl in their offensive la fhe riga dis trict capturing a town an automobile ran away on one of tho main thoroughfares of toronto and two pooplo woro injured by it- sir douglps halgo troops mado sovoral successful raids and captured pool tlo on on a front of nearly a mile tho german apora tmvo published an order conuueating- all tin organ pipes for tho use of the govern ment munitions factory in hdngaland nj wns deatrojwd by fire coo 000 war shells woro olpiadtd and the loss will bo over 53 000 000 aloxandor v macauiny of to ronto under bond in st louis mo as a fugltlvo from jus j oh from now york wan indicted by the county grand jury on tho charge of forgery a woman dlpd in london fng who had ujon in bca for 7 years she wan croboed in love when 21 yearaof age and uovor jot uj again although she was not 111 at anr ume a despatch from vienna nays tho cabinet of countclam martin 1c pro bablx will resign unless the oallcian problem tbo trado atrangimcnt po twean auktrta nod hungarr- and other quratlaps canapoedlly bo not tlod paul nbtflon nt one time recog nlaod leatlpr of chlncso and opium smugglora windsor has wlllud ills fortune of 30 and small efforts to robort gunllfto forme windsor patrolman governor harmon of sandwich county jail and thonmi orjmill alp ho nso ilarror of rose conn nj ont who was to bavo boon hanged at 1 original on tho 17tb for tbo murder of liln wife lad bis sun timcu commuted to life imprison jnont br aouudgouvlaaane uarro aftur jtjlling his wire notlflodtho village sexton that ho bad dano so and asked him to rlu tho church boll saturday burgartal un called out its lint swullablo rosorvos ai d youths of 17 aro now with the colors tha filiiirnn hacruliu -j- r slons the french war cross was pinned on cabriole d annanxlo the great italian pool paris la threatened with serious trouble through tho steady rising of tho bolno river v mr j w flavelle in an address said wo make 95 fcer cent of tho munitions neil h stubeert tenyearold son of a soldier was drowned while skat ing at milton pondu8 j uisemar powe aut j ear of age of new waterford n s was drowned whllo skating rev dr s d chasm oeneral sn- ptirintendent of the methodist cuurcb was made a sailors chaplain at a recruiting meeting men join ed tho noncombatant 357th battal ion in preference to the 208h bat talion four young men were drowned at grand mlra n 8 in vietr of many persons while- skating home frorn cllurch the government has warned the western coal operators that lkfliay takp over and operate their mines ta settle tbo was dispute rev l ralph sherman tutprtnd his first sermon at the cnorch of tha holy trinity toronto of which he has bcon appointed rector mr h haruerewart dared at colllngwood saturdkr 4jcm that there is only one liberal leader jilonurio mr jt w jtpweu a twoy oarold child of mr and mrs fl6 mullgan living near walkervillo was smothered to death lh bod whllo the parents ware ont her dr w h 111 neks speaking at trinity methodist church urged that the donne entente movement be extended to an exchange of visits by ministers canadians havo up to the end of doqimbor won six victoria crosses during tho present war 114 dlaun rulsbed service orders 139 laulltary trorsos 3ltoyal rod crosses 3t1 dtotttjrutined conduct medals be sides numerous other dacorauoas totalling 2 71g ttjk8day admiral dewey hero of manila day la reported to be dying another islam lu he aegean soa lias boon occupied by the alliei iooreuaitcttyditidcnda ia all 11 y epcclal coutilbutlon war tea on daak totc circtuauon balaaceof rrosta earned larward iat90s3 usoaee generial statement to uio public uabiltties tiik annual mbbtinq ol acton fall fair will bo held in the council chamber acton on j thura jntiuary i8h 1917 at two o clock p inlfl receive trhrf- auditor report election of officers and directors for ioi and transact each other business as may bo nccee- aary a good attendance in requested geo tjflvlu ftaslaaatt geo llynde bee trees all ruturntd aoldfurs kl bault hie mario have boen isced in permanent employmonl australia advanced 160 000 000 to ivor farmers for wheat requisitioned by omar britain militia commanders in the to ronto military district will hold a conference to discuss recruiting loudon manufacturers aufferlns from coal shortage are proposing to gut natural gas piped into tho city ness principal of i ort dal bousle public schoql has beea ap pointed to a customs position there amalgamation or clvlo offices udder tho city clerk is proposed in a resolution submitted to stratford council western mine operators claim that compliance with the mine workers demand would mon the closing of seme mines mr a c flumorfolt of vancouver suggested to the toronuo canadian club a plan to put returned sol dlors on the land in the west simcoe byelection for tbo ontario legislature w t allan conservative defeated isaac scntt liberal by 031 majority kitchener pollco force will prob- jtbly oe reduced front eight to five mairas a result of itseaaaojllaqrder- lines and crime since prohibition reciprocity in motor licenses is bringing money into canada aocerd leg to reports mnde to the annual meettnff of tho ontario motwxeague ncpoatta net bpartaa interest deposit boahns imnvst laduduis latcrcataccraed ta dale of statement nalaacc doc to other dank in canada to jhe shareholder capttal stock paid in xeaafva puad balance of ptoflts carried larward strassui a xsooamn i ssj01s1jt f s7 18xsus assets depout in u e lentikl gold uuer t u iepoltwitl the lunlwtr il 1 inauce lor tbe of uie clrcutatlou tuad vlatwhtte ttum li doratalon and rrovtndal oortrnnxoi seulca not ucocdlns market value aeauaeb caaadua uualelpal fktnnttles aad n tilth kkeif n and oalonlalrutok secuttuea other una 1iaumi tt3xxsisi aallway sod other doods dcbtatarca and stocla sot cxcccdlo maxiet value u biueue calt and sharmoani not cec41ns thirty days tn canada oo bond ccbeatwxts and atocka 3s4vuss other cutrrat loans and discount in canada ueaa rebate ol inlercft seal katste othes than sank premlaot orerdac dtbu catuaatcd loss prorldcd for daak rnmlars at not more than coat less amoonta written off olber jlaiela not included in the forcgalas uabuitlca ol cuatouicta under letters of credit a per ooolia 1u 21bmjsau aijytjo 4 johfss lavsasi prealdant j p beu ganaral mnar audrrors report 7aaceanuncevritbtheknutoascuabtctloas is sad ol sacuon si of um bank act we report to tha baatvnoldcra aa follow- wa ha czanilnm the abova nalance xumi wlui the book and vouchers at head uruoe and with thctcitlued returns rum the djancbe and wc bav ob- taiaed all tha lalortuatlou and explanation wa have ncilrrdaed la our opinion taw uansac which turn uxo wader oar notice have been wtuua th powcxa ofthallank 1 we nave checked the caab an rerlacd the sacmiusa of laaaakal the chiefs i looafuplnlea the ilalancc utirct la tuopcrlrdtawuupaoaatncxhlul a true aad correct view of theslaleuf tha hank smlta acconjlne to ihe beat of oar i log and ibs jqlaal iont fitveu ua and a that a hy the book of the aaseowe st4 xemtr frrf a a scott alaalut chartered the crippled hand with ella hall and robert leonard blnebtrd special monday jandaryts episode ia of tho iron claw the haunted canvas wjeongaoay jantjahy m thouaanil bollrjhohand with dlancho sweet com in a tho girl of yesterday with mary piclrford d r l gregory d d there is no happiness in having and got- tlog buteoly bl jrlviegi half the world is oe the wroag eotnt in the porsuu ef hap pines henry dnimtaood russells special foii this week one carload of ilnot manitola hard wheat flour in 98 ib bags call and get our priqes russelvs l mm st acton d application t pah- liamknt oake notice that an application will bemnde to the legislative aa- mblyof tho province of ontario at the ext beaaion thereof by the municipal council of the village of acton for an act to- confirm and validate by law number 447 of the village of acton be ing a by law to provide for borrowing on debentures the sum of j ooo for tho snrpaeo ot loaning tha same to tho eliance shoe co limited to enable t t establish a plant in the vulageof acton cn7thenmiinfaettrrrag e boots and shoes and the debentures issued or to be issued thereaadcr tho oxistinj debenture debt of the asjd yilbuco is as follows general debentures i11s5000 electric i gut and hydro electric debentures 14 50000 public school dcuntures 120000 local improvement deben tore 3 1443 f sir 64 43 the reasons for acquirme a tutlber issue ot debentures is to grant abonttsof loan to tbo rcl fance shoo co limited upon the terms ondtcontliuons set out is tho said by law maxone maloks loaa solicitors for the appicnnu- datea at toronto this axnd day ol dec ember 1916 a6 6 3v 1917 treat yourself to one of the genuine all wopl fastjcolor scotch tweea suitings worth to day 8 and 40 a suit tor 30 per suit two special imes ol gepume imported hut dye serges in black and and blue worth 38 a aoit for k a mit mfcds to your order i- itht class r e nelson mans outfrrraii olmlptl ontario iflj sv