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the qeorgetoikvn herald fifty skoono ykau ok imuimcation greorgretown wednesday evening august 21st 1918 150 per annum or 125 if paidin advance ci the georgetown herald i pnlllh every wednesdav evening ll herald power printing office georflettlvvn ont contract advertising bates furnished on application iviiiiiiwirilv fu ih-et- insertion adifiiiliv u fhiujitiiiairttjmntili twff llmlt lv av v aavviravmapl thut- siteylflotu- iciloriaj will be- ilnwuov until tiirlild iiimi churned mcoirtlliftty 7 adveltujehvnl wuifm cih iwmtn- wlthum jitiai etwikv chuitkesfol- eoulrucl udvelhienolla mulst hh- ln motifoy exen 6ttmjo table clotno kaht mair q4 ttm pnjsbenger rl 1100 turn pabsentfor o i mail osjn pm piishenkn ah0 i- 101 no wkht mail 757 iim mail 1000 nm pasetior 201 pm pabbon 686pin mail 7157 tuti going north mail 707 nm mail 00 pm going houth mail 1005 nm imail 740pm ik yol want ti1k hkkt qlauty iltksii and ciliki meats a the lqivest trjri- v clifford linham n is mrmmrro s ffionnt irsamo pm 040 747 pm toronto suburban railway dauiy timetaiue am pm going east 810 224 going west ho5 810 sunday timetable s am pm pm ooing bast 1021 1220 845 010 ooipg went 1040 010 tz7jbi jieoroeii xhurch rev wm burt l th rotor suiiduy service aa follows mntlns 11 a m evensong 7 p m hundny school 946 a m in base ment holy communion 1st and 3rd sundays of each month at 1 1 a m legal shilton waubridae y dale barristers solicitors eto toronto and georgetown cilice kennedy wock le boy dale in charge of qeorgo- flwn office medical dr- jqepj4 mcanobew physjolan and surgeon medical olllcer of health district hurgeou 0 t h oillc hours 1 to 4 and 7 to 8 p m phone 58 office and kesldence main street south opposite presbyterian church tlujikila frid jiilirititt pii ii ti- clifford linham phone 196 main street m chiropractic mo medicine surgery or osteopathy a m- ncilsen d c orariunte of the palmer the ori ginal school of chiropractic da veil jort lowu u s a office over hourlgana drug store consultation and spinal analysis krew tuosduys thursdays and hatur- rflnys 2 to 6 and 7 to 8 p m phone 160a optical l l plant d o oph d my specialist georgetown olllce next to library phone 18k tor appointment dental frank r watson d d 8 m d s dentist georgetown ont hours i a m tp 6 p m except thursday afternoon dentistry in nil its branches over bell telephone office f l heath l d8 d d s dentist grace in lane block one door nortl at oneills carriuge factory hours 8 a m to 0 p m auctioneers benj petcm uceneed auctioneer for halton and peel aienwllllams post offlee sales conducted satisfactorily and ut rea- voiiubte rates orders left at the georgetown herald oltice will receive prompt uttention no shovelling required insurance do im ninri yp ft fire life aceitfent or i tp4flniikriflwviifjli riiiit lunriixitiid lifl lw ilvixfl in hum biici jnih iikilrmiirririsiiuikh ieorgftdwn ontario thjih 7iin uuv iqiiiyii mi the shoe man the home of better shoes ilirvinj ihrdry wilitlum nit wlt lisfrs ffdtrhitlclctijo mpy jawlii 1rv j ft- tivnsystvm ivihtipl littion will bu1ukn uffiiifist nnywtiodo httl or his orilfr matiiiriiltirt ht also rrtiitkld lo juartl aaiiwl any wjisic in itiiir wain sitplv ly ortl watkr committer aiitomutiottlly scrooned and jjoiulel coal irvooh seloct lump for domohtic and tlirosliink inrpokck smithing nnil cannnl con i in fact i pniry ovciything lo ho found in an uptodnto coal and wood yard john mcdonald georgetown pmonr 12 jackson and lee civil epbneors and surveyors temple bldg brentford jwuj a m jncksoii it m lee jlleuhiinkal knglneer etc ol8dlb it o wynim itoberts water works kngineer w t tilloy heglstered architect j a tracy clerk township of ksiiueslng tlrk 3rd division court the leading mre and life inauranoe inh represented issuer of marriage iicoiises llllee mill street wont georgetown offlco hours weilnesduy and sat urday afternoons lee sing laundry tile old jtelluble liiuiulry plrsicinss work luarunteeil at the lowest phi cio shirts 10o floe block georgetown jtv twine wire fencing- buffigiop wagons pidwsthb- pleury bliajitz wilkinson penin walking and riding plouglih qnr or pismoth binder- twine will ho hold vnry roiihonnhlo for ciihii plionb 101 l- h8 norval ont j w kennedy hardware paints stoves tinware electric fixtures sewer pipe cement tinsmithing plumbing hot air heating hot water heating electric wiring j w kennedy phono 25 georgetown ont the evidence ah to tho thoroiipiiuekb and prac ticability of our cuiirxpx about llic llrht of tho month one of the miwt progrpki vn buhinohh men of the city called at the college of fice for n bookkeeper we hont him one on the 22nd a friend of this man needed a bookkeeper our trained help wiih recommended the two men called at the college and we ent out another bookkeeiier tliih ib the wiij our kiimiciiik arc placed to meet the demand we need many more k ikiciiir 9i ue you cannot distinctly read without kt ruined or tired even the bight is failing or defective and liould have attention cover the left eye and hcc if tlio liiien iu all hectioiib of above circle appear equally dink md distinct f not you have ahtigmatikin a vibiml defect which should be collect eil at once try the left eye in the filmic milliner ilnve your cck csiiliiincd here dr plant optometrist piionk 1 if georgetown next to library pattersons meat market specials for friday and saturday hamburg steak per ii r kaiibitge per lb 500 iib blioulder roiint licet per ll thick hib roiibt beef per lb 100 11b corn hoof ier lb hib roiibt beef per lb boil beef per lb rump ioiuit beef per lb 800 ills pickled pork per lb 800 1ib btnoked ioiib per lb 200 11m smoked hum per hi 8 lb pail shortening ii lb pail hi ill 1 lb brick shortening canned tomatoes corn pens piohii trout ner lb white iibii per lb oleomargarine timiila lood board iiiriwr nn ki 20 c 20c 2lc 27c 2c 80c 2lc 80c 80c 80c 42c h7c 20c 20c 20c 10c lmc 1h- 82c insurance fire and accident mrs roe 77 bauyknockix lleiis to hallkuoclvili mid i he him- tiies hendiu oer h hcicv lo eer hill hchliid nnd iiiy vifh before it heres to all its streams and all its happ homes beside lliein and heres to all il- friemlli folk 3ind ina itids rncc betide xhvjn i jfellra if riij1iuj ijcirtf nf5l i vrtwrik ommiti miuraiulliiieiiiy va wiiil llint goes back ifcrtisht lie ieeun miijijj a time ht present jilaiiiuid prfment prtrposc inim tin it mies to- it4ijj hliksfiil hjirfjhiuitliin i ipfuil ljevhvinipiiei lfjiwus j int- toyepllic uf irtinjiilft x ifift wsyith tu tnerji vfkiaefaw firbiima vl cwwitri f thoilajnil slifhtsvufi i fiuhpyjjelih niifonghilui nl iod b yviflf if jlllli iidjtlioseftho jivin hiuigiuin f ilcres to bully knockin let the nkies be whitfthby riiaj bhiit iu hiiiniliei- wenuher f in winter daritanij gray hewsto ballyknockin be niv fate whateer it will thats the place in all the world that ill remember still w a bailey harness maker wc keep in stock n full line of light and heavy harness trunks bags and everything found in an uptodate shop repairing neatly and prompt ly done mpwmw a matter of postage away rrom no incewtrlcj iienii as warm and fnsli and nul nw though they had bcn iiniile only yik- terday yet many of himii hiiiil buck to the wery beginning of his tu-iiiniii- tance wltti lucille virginia wlm tiftcr five months absence months or vt and heart starvation was sill fur him the one woman with the intensity iof strong remefltad barureji ke jiaii ynrher hfsiii1 jbjat wtth tekvil ofbjii- love theebtl eilrjena vereuolnghtmitut ifiraptfe isjeifl fir- himself nod vtdrejy abvin ln- hm other assoclationja and so only jby his devotion had he allpwed his love to find expression and kneiwell thc md tresteifhlm aseb 4ad- h tlm pjnervyfljtva tyf tjitna- pi 5fe4s-ybj-jjij- copyright ltl by the muclure newspa per syndicate to lucille virginia cranston life incl ii i ways been a joke hut the kind of hike that war ii joy to all who knew her well for no condition ever arose in which she roulil not mini some humor in offset with i he antidote of w a bailey maiu street georgetown hour grain feed w j patterson main street georgetown phone no 1 let particulars now fuelph duslncss tllves eller follege bourses lives eller herald bide oueiph out yucmtft bracelet watches just uphat your soldier laddie needs we have them in all styles at all prices a p wffom main street next mcgfbbon hotel vecait a lull line of poultry supplies grit oyster shell charcoal poultry regulator lice- kil- ler disinfectant try our laying mash and get good results from your hens hog feed molasses horse feed we vui deliver to the glen in the afternoons of tuesdays and fridays let your ordprs in early phone 195 for prices georgetown flour- feed mills c greensides proprietor also having taken over the freight and cartage business of mr n c bell we are at your service for anything in this line give us a call c greensides arktiv0 special choice fresh fruit siraivberiles green vegetables jfipf fru main streat ipeoialist oaorgetown ttior bright reinnrl while she minl her irny iinppy vny refuhlnu lo tflk- utiyililnc serlinisly the si-rloiis- nilihliil shimk their henils and proph- ejliil illsiisier and a rude awakening when it did come and lucille vir ginia when she learned of it enjoyed iln-li- predictions mirl tier reputation eiiliijed ii indulged it and played up t it with all the vigor and daring of iiliiiiiiillns youth kven when the dark fliiler of usr polntel to every amerl- iiii his duty and relatives friends tiinl iwpctbearts responded she had mil il of their going and finally said vmhhu- with a smile and a gay little kiiiiv picturing the glad proud day of thel r return instead of shedding tears n weru most of ber friends not even to the two men whose de- vntlnn for months had furnished apee- ulntlon for her friends as to which wini id win her if either had she wa vered pride and nntural coquetry art kept her silent though to a close oluerver the big bluegray eyes had a fterlousness quite iinrelateif to the light words and laugh for in her heart she felt that life bad become very real and earnest nil at once so real that she rlhl not want any sentlmentnl emotion to play n part and betray her or them into a fnlse position there nre two kind of lovers those who mnke love eimllv nnd grncefully nnd those who do not thnt is to say those to whom wnnlnir is n natural gift nnd those who only niqulre it as the outgrowth of a rjiip ficltng such were tunics moore anil warren fielding nnd how much they intel meant in her life mid what i hey really were to her she knew only ntmmiic could determine thnt would he the ncld test in the weeks and months following their departure life w turned quite upside down for lu cille virginia with the steal of a true pntriot she had thrown herself heart unit soul into war work qutcldc sports were aliiindoneu for red cross work dnnclnc was supplanted by knitting boxes of good things were made pack et nnd shipped with letters of cheer to the known and unknown nnd all the while she was thinking thinking lu cille virglnln was doing this now her knitting neglected in her lap as she caned into the leaping flames of the open wood are wondering how long it would rake her box to reach jamen nnd if he would read between th lines of her note and divine her motive in sending the candy with it if only he would see and understand ahe mused visualizing him at his post dreaming in the gloaming pretty mold said the cheery voice of uncle charles as he slipped his hand un der her chin and tilted her head back i did not hear you coma in she replied rising for his kiss bat ignor ing bla query except with a sudden ac cess at color did you mall my package she asked as she turned en the lights and seated herself beside hlin on the dav enport ye but i hooverlred on pnstnge he announced laughing ilowt she naked purlod wall i sent it to wirren as it cost so ranch to send it out west to tames nd as long us it wus only canity i thought it was not worth nil thnt post ageeven though your pretty liutiils made it he added teusingly did you take out the note she questioned quickly mote what note oh dncle chnr1es she ex claimed i had a note in there for james and now warren will get it what ahull i do whnl ahull i do she cried turning ber distressed fuce to kirn nothing leave that to wnrren but uncle no but there is nothing for you to do but wait warren can hnnille his own dilemma or i miss my guess he declared aa ho put his arm tibnut her and drew her towards him hut the twinkle in hla eyo would not have placed hlin lp the guiltless list as inelllo virginia would have known had her head not been burled on hla ihoalder in his quarters at ramp warren klehllrtb a tlrod homesick heartsick nun tat pipe in mouth give up to dliconiqliito thought dosplte hard work rid his determination to be oc cupied every minute he couhl lint get tyf tna 6e wag- wlj rwaswrt aojbrgidrqdiw oiarhie nnknvhfn wrkjug 1 brougtu hiinv vlui up feoiyng tijt thu t pt sr- natural iejurtoijlf fini cut- f be atfiitsunareniijvelthe wrapper trdf sxirpvlse and vjnulnwr- ehe diiiappcajm ns lifting tw- md qf- thetipij he avrhltf etiveloine orfvhlfh rns yhtten-tnjlucljr4vrj- gtrilav familiar jhntl fror iibrnve kotdler boy sinllltie and wondering whjtf johe shiwas up to no he took up the vklope ana broke the uitk with fingers that would tremble- soldier thm he wns it had no heading and ptiz- rled he read oa anil on then llirtit suddenly dawned on him a strange diz ziness seized him and he sat down the realization staggered him hut no longer did he hesitate he hart found himself and was uithoiil ircmlillnjr going over the top to his llrst grent victory he began at the very first and rend the note through again ihen with an exultant look on hla face he reached for a pad nnd drew forth his isii and wrote with lingers that no longer trembled ideal place for solitude birtj island in gulf of st lawreno one of worlds most qooolato spots iir jim th cnclojmml ha just mm in nit in a box of tjindy ihut win evi- iifnilv lnlnlti for von hiho thotiith ih witippnr was hmrtml to me hmfi rn ornini it th- jnk ih on linlll vlr- tinui for rettlntr thiiiim mlxrri- tlmutv y iimif in for vourn ton i n l- inn ilif candy r-li- mo itn too itnn in mirrtnor riopo von nr iiltlne nlonv nit rlirht with hti u nlic w t prrptno ttin d5r followoil th scndlnp of tho hnx lrnjrcof tin tlioy novor linrt ho- for to ln hi l virirlnln fnntlnir in intf on nftirnonn fnmi her itml crrwn wtfttc n fpt ftcttro rnnio frmi th jl- hrnrv to mt hor why wn rrn h rxrln i mod with n little ontrh in iht rnlro fl hf fxtnrted hoth iittnh to moot lil nut- tretrhd ones when did yon romp he nukid pulllnc her handu from hi rertrplnlnc rlnnp an he turned to ny nt htr wrap and collect her ntnrtleil nennpn an hour ayo he replied tin thoy walked into th library why didnt yon let me know becaone i well i wanted to sur prise you he blurted out as if the words wore forced from him ns talc ing her hii nd he drew her to the dav enport 1 wanted to see if you were clad ta see me he lantrhed are you he questioned looking her full in the fnce fljrhtlng for time to meet that which she suw in his fare she answered of course i am always glad to see my friends gnptaln fielding and ahe raised her hand in mock salute and attuned htm a tensing smile stop he commnnded in sheer surprlso she dropped her hand fer once she was too surp rifled and founded to think of anything to ay lucille several days ago i received a hnx of candy nnd a note that i rend and only at the close did i realize that it was not for me how it ever came to tne i do not know all that mntterod was that you certainly did not love the man to whom it was written as i had ktippoued now 1 am tired of jests you have had your way long enough and yon are going to listen to me and do just a i say for hand tn hand with the knowledge that yon did not love the other man was born a hops that you confirmed by face and voice when i arrived just now ton love me i am the captain of your fate and you you are to be my wife he concluded reverently but emphat ically i or a moment silence lay between thitii then very softly he said lucille sweetheart yes my cap tain she whispered surrendering her self into hla arms bird island most northerly of the magdalen ulaodb holds til wprjd rrflorjl for wfksrth wbouimuti lydadruw tot more like- ii uge roci than an wand its walls ris grim and gray la the path of- the mariner the wand has no beach or coast only a atfeep lr- n w rising brnptly from ih he- thought tiftier- t j top w b pbtesiol tflbouvnyj acres e pchj ualt tbttusandft to na v rerfr jhelr y6ftng theroar of- ihtithmapnfawtqr orpwruv thoiaols ot thv water- tne indjani wij thatthvy lire the souls of ahlpwtjecked sipri the 4unaji etituita of- ujepwtata rejthe keperan4 hif wlj doomed- to soltary- xlatence- excep eibontonceoftvfieea yr when a ship brings provisions sometlpiesperhaps in aibpat eery tliveeor f our yrars an enterprising natumillsy conies to study the bird- life on the islnnd ships can approach bird island only in the calmest weather the slight est ripple and the craft keeps a re spectful distance the light bouse is reached by a rope and windlass the hardiest mountain climber would hesi tate before attempting to scale its rough gray walls the beepers of the light have been singularly unfortunate the first went insane and had to be kept confined by his wife a ud a twist ant until the pro vision boat arrived the second was borne awny by a floating piece of ice when seal hunting in the early spring hla wife maintained the lighthouse alone until help came from 8 neigh- boring island vij fad welcomed by artists painted designs on lingerie olva op portunity for unlimited display of originality now that the hardhearted hosiery manufacturers have i their msnufsctuiing costs by cutting ont the fancy colors and startling de signs of the ladles lines and limiting the output to plain somber shades that cannot be heard coming that portion ot femininity that demands novelties in dress that fairly scream will have ta fall back on the new fad in underwear oil paintings done to suit the indi vidual taste on the lingerie each piece to follow the same design and make up the set and a mosquito net overdress will put a splderweb stocking la the shade wben it conies to startling scenic effects imagine a set with a lifelike repre sentation of the execution of marie antoinette on the back of the corset cover and a panoramic sketch of the talcing of the bastlle running around the bottom of the underskirt with other sidelights of the french revolu tion sandwiched in where opportunity presents possibilities why i a pah- of silk ones never began to offer the possi bilities for effective display of the artistic temperament that this new fad docs all struggling artists whose pro ductions are not in demand since the war economics have put a quietus on the picture market will rise en masse and call the originator of the new idea blessed brockton times why all should laugh there are days when forgiveness comes naturally to a man when he is ready to pardon all and cast aside ids hltterness as a cloak and stand free there are times again when the llghlest touch of adversity is as s wound to the death it is well not to lie too cast down nor to take oneself i 1 1 seriously for moods fort una toly do not last beyond a few hours to he able to laugh to see the humorous possibilities in ones own conduct- fur after all tears and laughter are at their source not so widely separat edto let others laugh with one nnd even at one this is true workangday philosophy there would be no bit- ictness in the world if all tnen copld laugh oocaslonalljlat themselves our cikhiies are human as ourselves bit terness is a weakness of soul the healthy soul willtand free of it library far every sohool in the past we have thought relative ly too much about teaching people how to read and net enough about gettlnii lliiin to rend after they learn how to develop the rending habit in eiiih pupil should be one of the chief uitiis of every teucher says the pro gressive farmer 7 un ihlld so he lilies to read so he is a roul book lover und he will educate himself oven if he never goes to school n mil her day moreover if a school bus a good li brary it should aid greatly iii educating the older people whose school lays ure over but whose ion ruing days should never be over the saying of old thomas larlyle the true university of iheso days is a collection of books cannot lie too often repented french labor shortage the lack of labor has become more acute in almost all the vital industrie of france there are many soldiers of the old classes in the french array men 40 years of age or more whose usefulness at the front is a question open to debate agitation has been going on since the time when american participation in the war made the de mand for men less acute at the battle front toellove the old potlus early in 1017 the doubtful privilege of an honorable discharge was granted to carefree fathers of six or more chil dren the real problem before the chamber of deputies la whether to take up the question of the old classes in a lire spirit or whether to continue to make slight concessions to th demand of their constituents ships must have wireless every ocean steamer thnt leaves an american port is required by law to have wireless telegraph apparatus and operators an act of congress passed in 1110 made it unlawful for any ecenngolng steamer carrying passen gers to leave or attempt to leave any port of the dotted states without be ing equipped with an efficient appa ratus for radio communication in good working order in charge of a person skilled in the use of such apparatus which apparatus is capable of trans mitting and receiving messages over a distance of at least one hundred miles night or day after the titanic dis aster in 1612 this act was amended by povldlng that the radio equipment must be in charge of two or more per sons skilled in the use of such appara tus one or the other of whom shall be on duty at all times while the vossel is being navigated th provision for two skilled operators was to cover the possibility of one being overworked thought he was negleotsd billy boy was thu only child ut the table consequently the only one with ing poncefully on new york times always a way home small girls were skipping rope on n n bust side street yesterday af ter- nonii the children skipped and twist ed in turn while a little mother with a sleeping baby in her arms looked on wistfully there seemed no place to i lay the baby and the other little girl were fsr too thrilled to think of offer ing to relieve her to her clmrg while ho tried ber prowess finally sb could stand it no longer casting around in desperation she spied on of the iron barrels provided by the city for refuse paper nnd thoreby solved her problem quickly the barrel was turned on its aid the papers pulled toirnrd the top to make a soft bed and the bnby deposited therein oontly it rocked in its improvised cradle sleep- a bib as he looked mid suw nil the others with napkins in tliolr hips he naked why cant i have oni of thus boi bibs to keep my knoos warm too incapaoltatod that returned soldier cortalnly cant go hack tn his trade na bookkocipur why ails writing huntl kooor attar th wadding brldrtfroos j havent seen anything ofthnt wofjo check from your father bilrtivtou set dear papa heard ttiiiv ynitr fnther had ajready given us one nnd lie knew wa wouldnt want nm tnpiiotito gifts so ha ta niiuaa stlvor tray j v i sjtmllj kik fe ir- mfck irsxiaiamfe