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3 v riito at the li jv i wo infant cfrarcort lrllikamrrln juilkllvjiw ie jmr doitk i aliiviri amihio toronto a jtlr 17 to mr ami lewis nina tdckj a son died of her pnmnui acton ril lull h17 i jessie filter nf mr and mrs jod 3 months and 4 ifaiici robert jlilr daya wdivir at- ft linden h treat iotroifc mich on thursday imth march 1u17 lcatohtoifart wifoof hnrtonc wolvio arjud v yearn ijmiii oh thnrwdny april 12 1917 et hur roiiioicrblthoflorjfrpiioocirn tawii mary urown ltolntod wlfs of die into william lo4lio kkiuosiro in hor vflth year qitamtic at tho homo at hor -lrthliar- in law mr j aim a moftil mill htroet actoo on tuosday 17th april 1017 warparol marin widow of tho late jorqoa qaatitic in lor 67th year splendid reception to iieeve iiynds sons town hull wjiscrowdrd wuh cltumis t wofcomo lfonipsoift- dnorfn mill fiorjit it j liymlj experiences m1litarv notes canadian u interesting wa li ffiahly p atui ntil n wi ft ro uol the k 111 1 tiflqfl roqt hvln i porlkni rijtu iwrrirn a t iky fro a am lll li lly lu m inmlrr i j in rlio seije rf nit fficc flrcss tuuiihday april ioth 1017 editorial botes mow powiat behind ui plot is now tlio lotfrij which- confront canada and the united rj tales echoed alike by botii rtiral and trrhan population tlio prjjonoy of utilizing every oltorb fdr prodactiop of foodstuffs has enjraffod ihq attention of ff f 1 t li t fi i and prafoiaioiial men and indm trial work era to such an- aiteqt lhat thoujvuidsaf oildwellerswill go upon thd land at omomrj0d daring tho coming months to aid in tlio work of hand ling tho crops at tub fjkit hjj conference hold by tho liherahi in onurjo njaca tho grouting oi woman franchise in hamilton rocntly women played an imporiuot port they added nob only a touch of color but thoy brought wiui thorn ajsoalcaen intareit itanp judgment and good advice tlio main topics of tho 60 11 far ne dealt wilt various problems aritjnc from tho war tho qooation of returnelaaldiacmaimltlnrfnbtitahla difficulties coming in tho recanatrncuoa period ondeiu liaro been issued from tbo in migration departmoat at ottawa to the ofjoct that no raprftaenuuvoaofthfldoctrioo f tbo late pastor ruaaeji are to be admit ted to canada during tlio war numerous report hara reachocl tha dapaxtmantaji to the antirecruiting aentimanbiof apeakers of tins colt aiidthia action tvtldwood aiv- ablo at this time tha uatctauius call tbamselres tbo intorruxtjonal bible stad- eota aaaociauoa a namornialfeailyialaod- ed toklecaire liirr by oor ciliicns on mutxlny nvonin ijuritiy tho paftt year tho rooito liai loyally wol comet tbo anton nolijiolc an tlioy haro from tiino to time returnwl tioino incaiuinitatdd tho ovont on monday ooninj w how- oror uniijuo inasmuch ni tha rirfiniij- 1 stances of two aonn nf rt kooo or mayor ratuniing together lioarinr tlio tctn of halllo wilt protuibly bo ijiijrecoiifiontod elaowhorn in tlio uoniinioii thoreirnni portcantiiaraiiualoitliiftr wellnetup and muinlqliardaned aohlidra their iwu yearn under brttinli mltilary training and onironimont liavo ci thrm tha air ot seasoned rcffuurn tlio fact of uiair btjing tho flnt natlvoborn coljicm o return from tho trenches ko an added interest to tho reception ncconlod sorpoantn ilynds liavo roturnos homo with honorablo record for bravery and hereiatn to tlioir credit tbay enllntod an private and both of thorn hy jjorfiiatnt effort and good conduct won tbo promotion tiiat aoldlorairenerallycorol ooorgo wan serioujly gouoded laet8eitmbqtintjg babtle of tlte botnms by a german shrapnel ahell after many moatlis in tho renclica atnihuul gaati ttekind his rlghtear ltopt him in the hospital for rnoetliiiand resulted in tho loss of hearing in tliat ear itoliort as an lotrepid strefchsr learer aijd firstaid officer rsndsrsd vallsrit narvico in tho roscno of woundod men from the field uostor uro finally whllo helping a fatal ly wooodod eoldier from tlio field amid the ahowor of bullets and shrapnel he was obliged to lka refuge in a watai flllsd trench where he and bis wouodod comrads laid for boor until darkness would enable them to gqt beck to tbo ijmo boipiul in the moan tun o too wounded man died as a reanlt of the exposure sergl hynds spent kionths in bobpitols with rhou matin fergr to thecredih of the boynit must be aald that in their interesting rcboajaal of war axperiencaa no rmfsrooco was mado to any personal talor the facta of their unsolfiah ecasjfi on belialf of others hare come to if l it tnk cosaiiccoustairiiiia abtbo front io tho past ten days in which our canadian soldiers haro partfepated ao splendidly are beiog accomplished without the usual toluuieof human toll in killed wound and missimr the exact number of thocatuajl- ties is not knoirn all four divisions are re ported as in tlio movement aadon account of the numbers engaged tha looses comparatively are said not to bo large nevertheless great aorroflt bos camo to many homos throughout tbo dominion owing to tlio fact tlial members of canadas bore soldiers havo paid tho supremo ponal- tuc aiioitioji by tho dominion govern ment of reciprocity in wheat flour and wheat products with tlio united states this week wfll bo regarded as a most belpiul measure it is significant fcowevor thab the gotonimoot whicli now adopts this policy came into power through their strenuous campaign sgaiaac rociprocjty advocates of reciprocity at last genaml election wero declared to be disloyal citi zcairaiidil was freely declared that tha adoptiotw that measure would make canada an adjunct of tlio united states tlio olobo adroitly remarked on tuesday tho coniervativo o urrtyjprtwlry imlllctiuii dujgo so i its surrender to reciprocity the rinasidi of the legislature was prorogued last thursday not for years has 00 much work bcepdonabytli legis- bvturo in a soveo weeks period as was acoomplishod in the aeosion receguy brought to acioso tbero were also nort night sessions than usual and taken gener ally the members ntuck closely to business botii tho government and the opposition veem well pleased with tho results the former says thoy are glad to see woman suffrage on the statute books and thj point to tbo groatly increased taxation of of ttie nickel com tunics and tho generally buoyant condition of t bo proriiicoaflnancco tho opposition on tho other hand claims that the principal measures of tho year were uihtai policies and that tlio province moroand morn islioiog gorenied by the opposition thj laws passed this session which thoy claim arc theirs include womans franchise iiicraonsd nickel tax- alloti itrat aid tn workmens comjna- tion loans for agriculture purposes ami fnlto have uiom liouio again control by municipality of the production as woll as tbo distribution of electrical power under tho hydro system electojc cars are nunning first car tliroueh acton on tho toronto suburban railway light from other 00 urefff tho receptioe at tho hall was preceded by a parodo of the boy scoulugbbjand wiufa ptatoostotljoy scouts as a guard of honor to tho roturnoct heroes who with their fathor and cbairmari itavill occupied a motor oar at the town hall they were given ah ovation by the citiebns who crowded tha hall while the method fit sunday school orchestra greeted thorn vith a lively- patriotic number mr geo ilavill chair man iaooaat speech wo earned tlio heroic gusste of tho evening and complitosntsd reero hynds upon tlie ooo return of tho ms for whoso wfety so many anxinos months had been spent by bimselfond mrs hyuds iter it w avison ma bb than sang a popular numlur in which reference to tho reeve and his soldier sons wasclevoriy improvised the returned soldiers woro then called- and rov j a wilson b a and h i moors j v were requested to addreaa thorn cordial words of welcomo and cdm- plitnentary refereooo to their oarvices as soldiers of the king wore made and at tbo conclaaion rev mr wilson presented to sorjrt babcrt and mr moore u sergt peorgro gold watches properly inscribed on tbebehalf of all the citiuns of acton in splendid speeches tho soldiers each gave a rehearsal of their experiences in fjio war with iocidenta of interest and with suffioienb witty refertrnctsr tctbhaw that a soldiers jifo is not a sloomy ouo sad that though there were trying times and experi ences and genuine sorrow for fall on com- radesl good nu w 1jy-arfy-f- bubblo up thslr stories wre exooedingly well told and were listened to with jtooocst interest by tha largo audienco tho ex preaaions of thankfploa at getting home again and their appreciation of the cordial wjccowdyojnmomcntoa presented woro also heartfelt and timely thn mifftts fisftrrrhrt will- iqaaod always accorded vociferous greet log then gave a couple of fine instrumental selections or gray spoke words of welcomo and praise to the returned soldiers and empha- iied strongly wtiat they had said as to the great value of tlio work being done by the ladies of tha rod cross iu providing com forts tor tlio men in tho trenchei and in the hoi pi tots- t itesvn hynds in very fooling wards thanked tlio citiaonsfor the cordial welcome ax ton ded to his boys on tbelr return from tlio war although bo and mrs hynds bad spent many anxious months they had never for a moment regretted tho ixiys hud oil 1u ted w era proud that thcj-tlirfdil- deavorad to do their bit and very thank his familr would never forgot the welcome and tlio liiod words mpokerf on thl ucctuildn tlio meeting closed wjtli cheer fiir the heroes for tho king and far our american allies bergcanta hynds though liomu tin shurt furlough liavn inith lwn declared by tio medical ittard incajweituted for further aervlco in tlio tranche thoy will rot urn to kngluut to perfonn other neectajiry work uhind tto liios or al military bimd- jtc john j moor wlrji ilx milt nttali i ainbog mm dangemutly ill and wminilfhl atiinmiiced in mnndajs casualty lit was tlio name of ilo t a hhiirt of uci- 1oiil m hcsui rojxirlad killed in action inat wocl wsii a son of ilv yr fjcnnlati of fort klgin and ajxiiit ssvoral years ufliln boyhood daya at klxinorer in kuiiafawea ijeuu hcaidanwaaa nows- paper man at jtcglna when hp enlistod mr j w kennedy of georgetown rooeivod iiewi on friday that ids aon flout m kennedy who was the jxipular o ii enr in command of acton ilttoon inst year was wounded in tlio vimy imttlo on monday a catilogram from ijeuu keunody himel an saturday onurod iia paroi its that ho tin doinji well tbo two beautiful banners of tboltuth hoi ton and iuftotbialuiiqnwnrildi- pnilfod iirhirmmtea church oakrirjo for japsiijed aiinl tho to keeping nl jrt 1 eiuinr niilo nf tho ofmncol they uiruoisie places of l will h d by nil who worship at this church rerdens tints jnsured giem to the nt of 5lkh oahvllls record a littiii- trihiito to thn inonxny of the fftanidiaii knginrora who have fallen at tlio front was that paid jiy aijldlen and civilians elikn otut fitojdioiinghiirrh toronto on sunday at a special memorial service w show public evidence of tlieir esteem for tho dead tho nervine was conducted by thorov t g waluoe chsjuiu f the dlvlolojial kngineors tho namo tt up- pot wairon g brown of anton headed tho list of fortyeight canadian knglnoere who havo mado tlio btiprcme sac ri floe children ory for fletr castob1a t be that cjplfb ilo janeiro brazil wc arc sliowinp five spccialo in white voile waiatu in plain voilcrv with embroidery front d plain vqjleg trimmed with laces and hemstitched fancy stripe voile- trimmed withcluatcr of fine tucltgjdcep square collar hem stitched and dgcd with cluny lacc sizes 34 to 42 ht jllf jljofiiot ijurrlhafcfod ii w aviooh madd nixiuteuf i speclxl at sijw 3150 200 ftmisms to ve sweater coats a p new lease ojllifo now thnt owcatcrcoata arc getting more cxpenuivo it is maro than ever desirable that you wash yours with lux of nil things a sweater coat which is seen eo much niusfc bo kept noft fluffy ilcecyjind new- in appearance you can keep yours that way and wash it again and again if you do this pour bouinn water over lux flakco pbrta eaienco ofsoop uowinb3or4tirjlebpoonfulsforeverybehoa of water you use whip into a creamy jnthei a few seconds is needed then put in tho carmen t and stir f it about let it soak until cool enough for jor hatklstaequccxethetvater out of the coat tlie airt just runs away rinse in two or tlifeo relays of tepid water and hong to dry very budple anyone can doit just a few minutes work ana you set a result that the moot expert french cleaner might well envy lux wont shrink woollens wont hurt any fabric or color that pure watcrcnji safely touch at ail grn j0briliik mods lover brothers limited toronto hi 5000000 tho abovo figures represented tho estimated loss by farmers tliroueh flmut in grain crops is ontario o 1015 if you had a field of oats barley or wheat you no doubt contributed to tho great less by reason of the prcilcnco of smut last year tho daageffa rendered greater this year thero is ono way to prevent thia and that is to treat youn bkkd for quut tho method usually adopted is aa follows mix one pintof for malin with 40 gallons of water or a tablespoon sful to 1 pail of water place the grain to be treated in a heap on clean canvas or floor sprinkle tho formalin solution over the raln then shovel repeat this until livlry grain is woistknkuuy the solution thco cover the pile with sacking and leave for j or 4 hours at the end of this time spread tho groin out thinly to dry auoyellfnc it over three or four times will hasten iho drying immersing the grain in a bag is somcomea practised and is equally effective thoso requiring further information apply to ain was n httanat w p errnono miffrotagticuiturc toronto district rcpres burlington sir ii montague allan cx o prcsidenl look to the future may chango und work becomo less plentiful for you with cars and ysi will havo no such help anywhere on your ow hundred dollant saved in iorao bound canadian bank nice littlo offf now with bolnnd you tan icavr iv one dolls how i things do not look backward iu your run to tho harbor of couifo 2lj canada keirrnctnibusinejs colcitcl l act on branch l b shorey manager x wallpapers hngort chi of siiburlwn mr hsgon chlmf ingiiioor auted that the line would m umki for traffio ou hatur- day but itntil the ilrt of may there would b hut 0110 cur a day tills will luave uuelpti at flol in tlio warning and go straight through to toronto and roturtt would urrivn lisroaliout ft is im tllfj ofllclal opening of tlio rood will ht tojte ulaoe for sou o hula time yet bono utr ui attitianru und tnrried imr whero it waa found tbathrr fracturott ho iuimcdlicly homo and a doci tha timkeii or in arh o in r and a general favorite playmaton who ore all sorry to hear of accident odd hope aha will soon musanua wauiberough ret spending s week with friomlu li three 01csechltw bfach sateen undehskirts satcciis have advanced 25 since these skirts were bought we have in steele three lihes made up of a good quality of black sateen of lustrous finish and areeut generously full and are all exja good vaples lengths 38 to 42 in stock j special at sjocrsloo and sltssj f j dont forget us when you are looking for new curtail materials cur tain scrirtfs at 15c isc and aoc bungalow curtain nctbat 20c 25c 35c and4pcl floor oil clothsjlyd wide5cvryards english linoleum 4 yards wide at 300 running yard mill street cob way m cadooicaaons to hsndbhsom a coy acton the district representatives office is flow a farm labour bureau a m subject our dayof hest anthem ulcst day ef god t m wanted rfcn and hoy anthenifc living for jesua iiere meredith thou didot ieavethj throne matthews oa do ati i mciiooi iii tho afternoon nt iyo oclock lost soucwnnnn ii n a iiaawijs ottw 1 ae ion aat dnblla cromroad an tohjt 1 nlht loui laat blafk aotile mutt riooar 1 will rawarded bj lavloc at aaa ikdss9 gtovjb- makers wantkdi rataf atajid htailrwotkltiatarnuv nniiryinoroykij ijmtij 3a 3to t ucnmood ijt wautevoato sanitary work trjbnndanlcnad bas now ootnplats tarr oolfll of sgparlor und and is prwpr 3 to xcot all ordari for cleoahuraliwela r r id a ihorixuclir sanitary and eau cturron utrse aetoa fabmto bent 1 i a achefl lot t third line erla towoahtp 1u17 ultblo forculutauoo and itpet rii- log good bonk bora crmfortabl noaas hprtntf ersak raas ltiroeab uia farm immad- lata poasaaaloa ior uimi mod paruaolanl apply to fink bitrck besidence for saub r ol wajlsm suvst and llowei avaaoa lias larxe mesas rr htitrf tlrtrlr hsttl fnrrsmtrlr i eemwatarexceiisli well wexar good collar cardaa and fmll treat wall sllatad tn a socamaimufselu coovaaioot to ataua slor cbbrcbaaaad eebeola will sell adjolalog lot at rawsooablc ftcuro vox until au apply la 4 piouedtwallaok thepdblic health oxtxzbhs are nqqufitstzd to cojsovwrthhptmijo heflcthilttr n ottce is bsraby idreoj that all raaldaeu of aetoa ars rsqalrad forth willi to elsaathatr cwilara drains yards rs strea wator claaeta ovtunudlas and otbar pmnhw arsesavs tbaratrooi all dirt duoro aad olhar aabstaoea wblcl may aadaacar taa pablla bsalln aad la harabaameooaiplatd by the until day of hit naxt oo wbtcb day lbs baaltary laapmetor will eorotaeoea a caosral inspection aad forumr toas a otic tbat tba section of tbs pahue ijaalib art protilbluiif tb kropln fti m tbalitji nt uav aad lbs uuiaf kev sovtllarana at least to 1 dwell lajfiioaa and co loot from any street c lr tweenl alactod ires eeaataauy cjaaa aad uusroasbjy lewnatttu9uii91a this coupon is for eyery farmer is witting to use help the empiremust be fed or we lose this war t a che district rcprctsratatjro of the department of agriculture i kato order to dt my utxnot amonjrat other duties to encourage production of farm producii and particubuiy to assist in ccuiing a upply of tun labour br ftorai roport on both tho available supply of labour and the jocal demand if the demand exoeoda the local supply i bare tho wholo fvoribce to draw on through tho ontario gov- erament public mpjofxueat butpaux which 1 repreaent in thja dtatrict and i will do my utraoat toethat nxydialtict ia supplied i am aatitfiod that if tbo fsirroera ia my district who are anxious to 11 a patriotic jury andtalc ad vantage of tho strong demand there is and will bo for every pound of food stuff that can bo produced want or will use the arab- able labour they can get gppd help by filling in clipping outandmail- irjff tho above coup- orl but you should do it today tttt sbumr- load saraly neadafooj district representative department of agricultnre w f strong burundton out mm where is the laboui commgrrom everywhere it ia sbarnirio in to us iram all auarters thanks to the deep interest wwn by the department of agriculture tho public employment bureaux the organization of resources committee boards of trade etcaoweoping cam paign haa been carried on in the cities towns etc- to arouse the peoplo to a scnae of the duty they owe to the farmer and to themselves to place hand and mind in readiness for a call- to roric on tho land this season high school boys retirod fannsrrs teams terw warehausemen and business men in thousands preferably those who were raised on forms are being lined up we ore tajdaur grwat esrsi to laopraes o ubssd tbat thu means work ndvm ujiday sj thy will all weauntasd this umrwaauy ia amoat coaes thw woxksrs will bw sctoat- v mi by fins futrietic baothrss rd to work auad weohc hard tsds t a siacatw aadssivaf t coortgraf with the faraara t q iocrcema food projoajieo we know you fansosa will a yourport oar boyi at tho front must not canadian norther western canada needs thousands of men for spring seeding steady employment good waces low fares in effecr for tickets and informa- tion apply to nearest c- n- r agent or wrfte ti lfairbank i v gcniaa3- aewt tokotwo ont i d new wondeblan0 pfllday apntl eo mary pipkford iu her first superior production unler her own artistic kuijanco less than dust 15c klulincc adults at 430 i children o nirht f ailultn 3s at 7 30 i children hatuhday apnlel louise lovely in- tho grip of jealousy southern drasaav tuttsrjavafihlc3 kollink ijtoucsj with owtu mooro and margarita coartot- tubaoav apltll b episode a of theseciet kikj ilom and firecn slockiui itli lillian walter i wicdncsoay apjulsio big slitrr with uco mutruy r l gregory 0 o agjrrlxtjren for rtetchel jlblashillco mill st acton re to omtu a nallooal rspulauao for iboroosb itthealv ead advanced eddqauaaal work kmi desaaadrovoursreduataa is liroof al ll to attaud our eebool itotar anr mm oatajotue irs wvj blxjott ptllwfilpal enteranv time ior a thorough course in any ose of s flaws seven unainess uchoola tor onto wrilo for free catalogue homo htutly conrsoa sloe provided w ii bhaw lres acton dairy is paying ihis week 45 cts to 46 cts for butter fat bring your cream to us rrubinorf acton dairy millinery our atlrjiciivc assort ment of jaietit designs iiv shapes and trim mings should interest youl call and inspect our display misses cooper zts mr i