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left in tfio pnnniil nh about etachon flr tieatrs v hetribto fejmle hy- undaqd epieodos jjf tbl voice on thursday pattersons jubtiee singers in plantation classic -comt6- and sanii- mental songs character and sacred qnarrela arffnlbslot 35c and 15c friday douglas fairbanks la amer ican consul saturday iler surrenderr- drama with an all star east holiday vialtora in town were mrs motaviab acton mre jenner new york and mill mae monre acton miss kleannr watson orlllia mine jean walaon toronto mrs ii m yfetherald toronto mr k finley ht catharines mr win purr ooelph misa lillie mrcnllongh owen sound minasomiperyjiiobuflaldy mr femrjivbaepv wlillsirltoyoi ljioidrflydirviioiiio vreu wijltomi ind mrs jackson iihildyaiihlefiargaret ofchicga main bljerrfih spent the holiday with dillon friends mr and vtok l v hourigsn and eon bbbert ware ai htralford for new year lla the rfoeven4inura jjriygurdfhi hafjpeiatheiooftyey ititewi v mjrad miiioaivenam cehtle sw are wjltfng relatirea in town and vicuiy4- j i jmtstivi malixlt winiilpbo man i vlitlungwlteher parents mr and men ibo ballantine 4 iliv rf cameron conducted pre- norumqulnn atrviceat cnox oburch actoir laat priday afternoon pbsl axd bjltojf8 baroauf stork to our friends fijeetings for 1918 kr mammoth house georgetown holiday presen ts we display a largo anflortmont of fouoy aud fitaple ockih stiltablo fot- xmiih ptdhciitu including doljs fancy toys pin oimlilons i laud bah and a lot of other goods too numoroun to montion a f xa barn ttlls tioryat handkerchiefs ladles fancy hnndkoroblofa 10 18 30 2bo lartlob swihh uanduoicbiofh 0 23 85 a ooo cblldronb whlto fancy handkta s 7 10 a 12jo ladies cloves ladloscoloril kid gloves bisob7 l 71 ftt18s dadlok tnn nnd brown kid gloyos 1195 liullen black kill gloves 195 i t9ir rjiovm f and oq v iinwiifl 4 tf j tndlfpipiiibfclbli fianfea- wjjw 6tliiov68io v vmrrtm jit silk waist liddlossllk yalsts in wltlto pink qui rose an miizo nt 100 a tts0- iado vblto nt 101 vollo wlilto vollo wiilbtestm 860 i yioat scattrs ftsp caps ioo- mmwjwwmymwvmlwmimvaiajaiamiri time may 6ffloe be had by calling at herald whi iv- farroars are reminded thai d flilta norval 8lallon la holding a big sale ol high grade cattle aheap and piga on tux 8th be has a choice lot ol atock benj fetch anotioneer the most popular apot in town now la llooreheade tea rooms they serve tea coffee cocoa boviil etc there tomato soap is in gnat demand ice cream is served at all timwj she firemans ball on monday eve ning waa as usual the event of the aoa- aon there was a largo attendance smcoellont mnslo good jgoor manager swd delicious refreshments bvory- bp4yjiad a good time c hppy new year to all for ijtoljlbr low prices and workman- sifeicell ladies rubber heels re- 3j5y mens 20c hens boys and rla new boots for sale rubber boots paired the new way hind it is war hrrie save 40o on the dollar roney a bon the gold boot when someone stops advertising someone slops buying when someone stops baying someone stops selling when someone stops sslling someone stops making when someone stops making someone stops earning when everybody stops buying everybody stops baying keep going a school teacher was endeavoring to make clear to her yonng pupilstbe mean- jog of the word slowly she walked across the room in the msnner the word indicates now children tell me how i walked one little follow who sat near the front of the room almost para lysed her by blurting oat bowlegged i oltomargahnt profiteers the price of oleomargarine in toronto is about 37 centa the demand lor it is extraordinary bat the price in the unit ed 8ute le only 37 and 28 cents wby should oleomargarine here be selling eo macbblgber the public want to know and what is more lo the purpose the t ttlhtl itt mail svempire kuiatypaji on saturday of last week mrs young who lived at lot one sixth conconslon ohlnguaoonsy allppod and foil down a pair of atalrb when plokod up sho was unoonscioufl loath liadbocn in stantaneous it is ruppoflod from n brokon neok mrs yotinff was tho wid ow of tbo late henry young sho llvod at dorry wost for a number of years mrs young was in hor 74th year sho 1b survlvod by two sons jamos of cbln- guacouay and goorgo living near norval mr robt harrlmon is a d much wymjhuby i folt for lownlav strvlcesapprectaled knox church choir waa ontortalned ivarr ftfcte h o mia mutitiobt on bacur- dny cvonlng and a former valuable aud cxleomcd member mrs wilfrid o ucfiey was prhhontod with a handsome silver oalto imsket in rooofjultlon of past sorvlccs choir loader a b castcll was iho spokesman while miss molood made tho presentation it was a moat onjoyablo cvonlng church news readlosvdkahmordv flni stdekihgl bnlof iloece tiflod jatoft j fcadjbg cashmorogoao-7o400-ti8j- i liidlps uulou hose 40 floi 75o iittdioh silkhoso louloo 7j a 2b0 lhfl1reham1ts 25 83 ondoo ladfosmltta o and 75b mcbfian co ladies- collars ladlos cropo da ohino collars i on 185 8150 ladles laco collars 100 to i 75 ladlos not collars 60 75o aud f 100 silks a lovoly rango pf crcpo do cblno suitablo for waists aud dronbos in all tho loading huadoa including maize oarmry ixjnclij ojd rosd jluc blry blooh6llppautlr- and nice ifcroswst juovjd twyd wjz v jtuatlio hatiaafirtgeflltnrswte- abjfibk6 for brfatfmft5rj 3s irpns ined ku1 gloypstaas mons unod kid mitts 100 mens tilnbd mocha gloves 175 ii22s mens linwl hoavy littb7seie0 125 1b0 boyb mitth85 00 andmey i boys wupd mooba olbves atsls mon lhrlttuil tlrb5oqpjid76o menaxlucn hadlo fr 5aujt5efa i t jhetfsxawa handkerijlilofa 10 5 and job s i v v bocfts amd shoes anjleo rangebfpad misbls folt slfpperfl fipo tbajajs v i i aj tiaulos8 fn cloth top boot ibao or s0f w tuwi p tborkjdbobtbwioqworo-flod- m txtwilsy vktoms a latemsdrfm6iatt towels anj towejlrib- cotton biuraunefcfftarkisliv owoi vy a fi y 11 yi h i t ij tfliohua the family in tholr borcavomont bond owners musi pay tbe impress n bss gone abroad that aubscribera to tbe canadian victory loan who made their original payments through certain llnanoial houses nerd give no further attention to thin business on the contrary the attention ol bond holders is called to the fact that each time tbe instalments fall due they inwtt be paid by check or in caah th- iwihp have no authority to draw any us j mr cm coutte on thursday evening tiiiu tin the 1afttorb annjecte for hnoday morn nk owing to the scarcity of ooal and the neofasity for conservation only one ser vlro each rnnday will be held in rl heorgev clmrrh until further notice it will lie in tin morning st ii oclock sunday will be ohrved as a day ol intcrcewion in atcordence wjth the pro- elauiaiinn issued throtighout the em pire at the request ol nur king anomcan servires ol prayer and thanksgiving ou account ol the war will be held in si htephena hornby at 11am- 8t panla norvaljit s pm rt tnliii ffart- pm according to tbe kings requeat all are invited methodist the humlay school entertainment came off in excellent form newa years night a large house enjoyed a mot vailed and tasty programme tba sketch- in character and the closing dramatij dtaogne were special features while the children performed their bright end happy part ctthie prayer meeting at tbe home of money to oomplete payment i funds of any depositor therefore 1ond holders are warned to give this matter attention when the next payment falls due sugar more plentiful the following comment on the mark et olluution as regards foodstuffs appeared in canadian tfromrtbla week arsnni tbe interesting price changes in grocery commodillrs during the week havi been advances in lanndry aoaps olives and ollvo oil baking powders mince meat cotton twine certain lines of tobaccos and pickles one of the canadian mfinere has also announced a decline of ioc per hundred in the price of sugar newcrop cuban raw sugars have commenced to arrive in new york market and will in all probability increase in supply from this timo forward there is an embargo on tbe ablpment of corn from the united states for all points east ol chicago this will effect tbo manufacture of corn products snch sb cornmeal bominy lar- nia cornstarch aud corn syrnp it ia presumed that this ombargo will not be permanent but that supplies will event ually be allowed to come forward under tbe license system until the licenses are issued there will be light supplies of corn in this market log the place of prayer in nations ufe kvening can a person live at hla beat without prayer erin nassagaweya acton ibe congregation of st albans church and friends of tbe rev and mrs o h smith assembled in the parish hall on wednesday evening to tender lo them thalrtest wishes and an affectionate fare well on their approaching departure from bt aibsns oburch and acton to their work and home at niagara a very j w p ld eon f which the rev c h smith m a wm presented with sparse of gold and mrs smith with a silver muffin dlsbr gunner a m smith of the artillery ammunltiod corps who has been in ervlceat the front for a year arrived at fairview place the home of his moth er mrs o a smith on friday evening gunner smith has had an exciting ex perience at the front end bss been in numerous engagements including the spfnme and vlmy ridge he brought irnome some interesting war trophies with if in including a fine bavarian guards nlmet a heavy german revolver a ons military halt and fatigue cap and articles if following report for d green mary 1 ohjrlmljadkloe mi reyagreen r forval public sebool i hngbee oghlio lilian 1 russell miss russell of brampton is visiting with her eister mrs da rid henderson mr and mrs thos sherwood are nicely settled in their old home on the farm here miss mckinley is spending the holiday st ber borne in windsor mr and mrs geo lamb have moved to bayers mill and are nicely settled miss bessie anderson ol tho juelph general hospital spent christmas al her borne bare mr elmore pickett spent christmas at his home here mr and mrs rtrscban la visiting friends in mild way at present miss helen irving spent tbe weekend at the home ol ber brother mr david irving miss brooks of milton is visiting friends here at present mlee olive mahon nf buffalo spent the holiday at her borne here miss hazel dredge and miss amy mc donald of toronto are spending tbe boll- on tuesday of last wiek erin boys played a friendly game of hockey with the bnys at alton erin boya winning out by a soore ol 34 mr and mrs o a overland of ingle- wond and mr l w overland and friend spent xtuna at their parents mr and mib i overland mr and mrs e hurren and daughter maijory toronto mr and mrs john hur ren 4th line spent xmas with mr and mrs jas wheeler 8th line erin last wpok meaara scott and ramsden were fortunate in getting in two cars of coal one furnace and the other nut coal which relieved the situation here which bad reached the limit mr and mre peter mcuill and son ar chie are home from the west snd will ppendxmaa with the formers parents mr and mrs archie mogill 9th line mr mclilll has sold bis western property pio horanco mcarlhur arrived in to ronto on saturday on his way home to his paronin at nlagsraonthelake we legrct to learn that his father rev dr mo arthur l aeriotirly ill mrs nell campbell waa taken to the kerus hospital suffering from a clot of blood on the brain her many friends wish her s speedy recovery advocate this week specials oleomargarine per lb 35c old datch cleaner 8 lina 4 25o aylmer braod pets two tins sfio aylmer brand corn two tins 30c aylmet brand tomatoes per tin 24c canned pumpkins per tin iso fresh prunes 2 lb for 3io quaker oats large pkg 27c tuna fish psr tin 1 29c eddys matcbes iirgo box 15c eagle brand milk per tin 18c silver cow bund milk pertln 16c evapored psaohes 2 lb for 33o pearl brand maple y rap per bottle 860 apple butter per lb lto llptons cocoa j lb tins 23o toy qutto 2 pkgt 21o kelloge krumblee 2 pkgs loo star amonia large box 8 for 25c reindeer coffee large tin 26o icsingsngfer 81bslor 82o pure lard per lb 29o days at their home here miss alma frank of gaelpb pent br nnlxon hhiiter tenet m0d0 ordon ouelevyj fef wilson ethel btobdiranl beflsoq minnie inglta tlbs imp pbell george halls o meogbnel teacher noble s jessie irawuiielnkllsjamfi t christmas at her home here mr thos boll has returned home after spending tbe summer in bask mr and mrs jno widderburn are nicely settled in their new home on mr wm bennetts farm mr and mr jno mcglauglln and mr and mrs jno howson of bosk are visiting friends here narssgaweya sunday sohool held tbeir annual cbrlstmss entertainment isat fri day evening a splendid programme provided much credit ia due to those taking part the main feature of the evening was a play0 canada which wsa vary appropriate mr and mrs wm moqlauglln and babe spent christmas in goelpn at tue home of bis parents mr and mrs frank bayers and family are renewing old acquaintances here at present baljnafad too late for last issue ry waddell is spending tbe her home at tbewanie red that mr and mrs e bee- ite in balllnsfadirj plsoe of g b bayers and family lib mr sod mrs o mar is fell for mr arid mre loss of their wfml ssnotlfyl qoltea ml igspourheldatwooi jlaosjbqriotji wmf tiilesldcjjirsn krssf wi stewarttown stewarttown school report for deoom ber br iv dorothy thurston dorothy kae joseph standisb annie kelly nora wilson harold ureensides gwen bae i homaa uiffen beatrice htandlsb sr ill alleen home edward bsily jr illvllealrlce hodge eva hilts gordon ilkis sr ii mkrgaret giffen percy bally fred bonaihah norman moalplne jr ii ieabell wilson ross thompson gordon graham reggie lanan sr i ada thlraton jr i ruth 3iffon bill bonalbsn walter jlinhsm dlok sundish john kelly dorothy graham lola graham herbert lnnan gordon moapline sr prfrsncls thompson jr pr frank kelly j j gibbens lane block georgetown phone 160 milton baker bows a vory interesting ev ent took place at tbo emerald bt meth odist oburob hamilton on christmas day at 9 pm when mrs charlotte a bows of milton and isaac baker mer chant of waterdown wore united in marriage by tho rev m j wilson ba pastor of tbe ohnroh tho bride waa accompanied by doris hor daughter who wore a pale blue silk and ploture hat to match thp bride was attired in mauvo goorgotto oropo trimmed with out htool pasflomontrlo her travelling dross was of plum oolorod silk with has to match tho groom gllfto the bride was a bondspmo seal coat trim med with sable and to doris a beauti ful sot of gray fox furs mr and mrs baker loft for points west bovwman4mrsrburtrot g town visited mrs burts parent mr and mrs t 0 dales on ohristmee in theqvonlng robt stranaglion of the franklin farm hornby sold 28 hogs last week to 3 w smith mutop for flies tho prloo wok f 1735 nor owt mr ana mrs q b galloway wuh to onuoonoo tbo engagement of their dang- litor bosbledolla to j h stephenson of gait the marriage to take place early in january last woefc warden beadhead present o4 tbomomborsof tho county eoonoll the treaturor andoiork with copies of eflne largoigroup ploturo of tnemtelvea at aoifoyombermootlng by h tattpisd copy ie linng in j- v- has been hibelptoffcpjr wrigl durlne convalescence and when appetite laos wrigleys brings to the hot dry mouth a freshness and a soothing balm that coaxes back the enthusiasm of health one day sales can save you money if you will but take a few minutes to ponder these offerings so you will realize what they mean to you as a saving thursday jany 3rd 1918 all 10c polishes for 5c this includes shoe polishes stove polishes stpve pipe varnish not more than 3 tins to one customer friday jany 4th 1918 a big bargain from our furniture department thousands of soldiers in europe have cause to thank wrltheys for its tonic effect keep your miter applied the flavour lasts i seal sill made in s rawttr bi canada ib 3800 for 2300 2900 for 2100 2600 for 1900 1900 for 1490 1850 for 1445 1750 for 1100 1800 for 1290 1650 for 1230 i600 for n9o couches in leather couches couches couches couches couches couches in english velotir couches couches saturday jany 5th 1918 a big special hosiery sale among which will be womens fine wool and cashmere hose 125 for 98c womens fine wool and cashmere hose 100 for 79c not more than 3 pair tooiie customer monday jan 7th 1918 washday laundry soaps including comfort and borax for 5 cents not more than 5 cakes to one customer star amonia 4 boxes for 25c one lot only to each customer a good assortment of of fine toilet soaps 15c values for 10c not more than 5 to one customer tuesday jan 8th 1918 mens daymens heavy extra quality overalls and jackets these sell in most places for 200 you buy these tuesday for 150 noj more than 2 pair to one customer see our values in mens sox and sweater coats wednesday jan 9th 1918 today we offer a splendid selection of useful articles for household use in alluminuin ware you buy today aiiy article at half price some good saving in enamel ware mm 061