colors, Jbimself In the 139th Battal- iss Edoa Derbyshire, Westport, } been engaged to teach at Cros- "school for the remainder-of the "F Denyes has been transferred from the r Bouse at Trenton to the Sexmont ower House at Camp- a rd Farrell, a wel] known and ey respected resident of North 3 , died on March 16th, follow- oy np . French, Renfrew an overseas hés beén posted to Bram- ghott, Eng.; Capt, Letang, Pem- broke, to hospital duty. : ard MeGowan, Perth, died on y at the Smith's Falls Hospit- He leaves a widow and three daughters. ; At a meeting of the Board of Dir ectofs of the Brockville Fair Assoc- ition this year's exhibition was fix- ed for Sept. 4th, 5th, 6th. Rev. W. H. Elmsley, overseas for a year past has made a major and senior chaplain and posted to Bramshctt, Eng. "On Tuesday at Brockville, Seeley's Bay and Westport teams will meet in. the final struggle for the c¢ham- Rlonemp of the Leeds County Lea- 8. W. J. Buffam, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Buffam, one of Lanark's own boys, has enlisted as pay sergeant with the 169th Battalion, ©. E, F., Haleybury. ~ 3 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steele, Avon- more, celebrated the fiftieth anniver- sary of their wedding at their home in the second concession of Roxbor- ough on March 6th, Lieut, Norman Gilmour, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gilmour, Brock- ville, has been appointed medical of- ficer to the 16th Royal Scots now serving in France. J. H, Moon, Belleville, received a cheque for $10 in ald of the 155th Battalion Fund, trom Andrew Lloyd of Erle Pa., an old 'Belleville boy who served in the Fenian Raid. Mrs. Richard Deegan, Brockville, has. received the helmet worn by her son, Pte. Robert J. Deegan, when he was killed while serving in France with the 21st Battalion. ame ot ie Lana May Per- 5 © da r. 'and 'Mrs. Owen White, aged twenty-four years, scouted at tis hoo of! her parents n Prescott, on Clitord Carson, infant son of Mr. | and Mrs. David Haws, Mallorytown, died at the Brockville General Hos- pital after an operation, aged one year and four months, It is possible that Rev. Dr. 8. I Rose, Montreal, formerly pastor of Dominion Methodist Church, may re- turn to Ottawa again as pastor of St. | Paul's Meth Church in 1917, A prelly wedding was solemnized on Tuesday at Lyn. Rev. Mr, Me- + leod united m marriage Edward Scruton, Cal , to Miss Kate Cum- ugh a of James Commings The death gecurred on Saturday at the St. Vi t de Paul Hospital, Brockville, Miss Teresa Ryan, daughter of Mrs. Stephen Ryan, The was taken ill a couple of ago. : The death occurred at the Hotel , Kingston, on Saturday, of Mrs, Benjamin Gavin, suffering Por some time froth acute illness. The deceas- was a resident of Lansdowne and thirty-seven years of age. = At the meeting of the Ottawa Val- by' Press Association the following officers were elected: President, G. #. MeKimm, Smith's Falls; vice-pre- ident, D. A. & , Pembroke; sec- \ WW. W.: Walker, orth i Minnie Margaret, daughter of Mrs. Catherine Macdonald, Embro, yas united in mariage to foward B. ompson, 'B.4., S¢., Sarnia, and son of the laté Dr. C. G. Thompson, Pic- ton. 2 "at Westport, the death coomreh of wn Myrtle Johnston, at ha home of Mra. S. T. Barr, where was nursing. She was the on- iy danghter of Mrs, Z. Johnston, Rar "latest men to join the Prince Edward Company aro Swuniep Wan- namaker, Leon Yerex, Colin ng- ton, Harold M. Putman; H nn, Harald Wannamaker, T * Picton, has the con- a steel russ barn for on his Tarm in Athol. spring opens. Mr. tra: the ce- broke MT nesday morning the Fam pe: Thee at Ottawa, of a highly efteem- 'ed tesident. Reference is made to samed Casste guilty of vagran- to fifteen days in of which time the pair , Belleville, was and supplying the X wi $300 and costs, or in default three .months in jail. As Modre was unable to pay the fine he was committed to jall, Ernest Bartecher and Arthur Zink- er, Berlin, Ont., arrested a week ago in connection with an alleged at- tempt against a Pembroké munition plant appeared before Magistrate Stewart and Were discharged, there being no evidence to connect them with the case. The death occurred in Prescott on Sunday of a well known resident of Augusta, John Bennington. He was eighty-five years of age and leaves two sons and three daughters. They are Col. A. A. Bennington, Augusta; George, Prescott; Mrs. Craney and Miss Ada Bennington, Prescott, and Miss Maude Bennington, Boston, DIED IN OTTAWA. Was Born In Mallorytown Fifty-two x Years Ago. 4 Mallorytown, March 2 2.4-On death 'took the demise of R. H. Field. He had Been ill for over a year of paralysis, and bore his physical suffering with great patience and resigpation. The late Reuben Herbert Field was born at Mallorytown 62 years ago, He was a son of the late Reu- ben Field, for some years license in- spector for the Brockville electoral district. The subject of this sketch was educated at the public school at MaHorytown and 'the Brockville Col- jeglate Institute, For some years he taught school in different parts of Leeds county. A few years ago he accepted a position in the civil ser- vice at Ottawa, being attached to the census department. He was a very capable official. The deceased was married in 1893 to Miss Phoebe M. Laws, youngest daughter of the late Coleman Lewis, of Addison, She survives with three sons. They are Messrs. Harold, Cameron and Lewis Field, all of Ottawa. He also leaves three sisters, Mrs. W. I. Mallory, Mrs. Partridge, both of Mallorytown, &nd Mrs. Gibson, Yonge Mills. In religion the deceased was a Methodist and in politiés 'a staunch Liberal. For some years he was sec- retary of the Unionville fair and was the first secretary of the Brockville fair. The death of Mr. Field is deeply regretted. He was a fine type of man and his friends were numer. us. ' The remains were interred at Mal- lorytown, on Thursday afternoon. FATAL ACCIDENT Frank Welk Dies--Drawn Into Min Shafting. Esanyille, March 22, -- Frank Welk, Eganville, was killed on Wed- resday as a result of being drawn ftio the shafting ¢f his mill. He had been working among the ma- cisivery while it was in operation. In some manner his clothes got caught in the set screw and he was drawn into the shafting. When the machin- ery was shut down, the unfortunate 1inn was taken out in & badly mang- after. He leaves a wife and six smatl children. It seems as if he has been A year ago his mill burned, and the present one was recently completed, A Bill Or $1,000 Pembroke, March 22 --Dr, ling's bill against the town for ser- vices as Medical Health Officer cov- ering a period of eight years was presented to the Board of Health this week, The Board has for some time past heen éndeavoring to secufe this bill, and the amount, $2,000, is not regarded as excessive, though from every standpoint it would five been mueh better had it been . rendered and id annually. We notice that the fown of Sudbury has fixed the salary of its Medical Health Officer at $600 per year, which is more than twice the amount Dr. Sparling is asking. : las derniabiinis William A. Allison Dead. Picton, March 22,--Willlam A. A. Allison, seventy-six years of age pass- ed away on Sunday, at the home of A. his daughter, Mrs. E, Russell, Ame- liasburg. He was born in Northum- verland County and was a Methodist n. He leaves his widow, sph, Ameliasburg; Rob- led condition, and he died shortly | persistently followed by hard lu.x | | ¥ears of age, and was supposed to be Spar- | March 22.---At an early hour terday morning, Mrs. Anglin, wife family home near Taylor. The fun- eral took place this afternoon to Pine Grove Cemetery. ¥ Auxillary of Christ Church a well attended missionary tea and At Homg was held at the home of Mrs, H. W. Cooper, Church street, yester- day afternoon. tiome on account of injuries received at the front, is spending a few days in town with relatives. C. Ross Ruttle, for several years past with the London Life Co, has received the appointment of District Manager for Eastern Ontario for the Travellers Insurance Company of Montreal, and entered on his new duties this week. A big recruiting meeting has been arranged for this evening at the Op-' era House, Gananoque Council No. 284 R. T. of T., held a social time in their lodge room last evening. At Park Rink last evening the All. Stars defeated a Kingston team 16 to. 0: Bullied--Mabee Wedding. Brockville, March 22.--A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Mabee, 14 Tunnel avenue, March 18th, when their only daughter, Lena Lois, be- came the bride of Pte. Percy Leon Bullied, second son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Bulliéd, Petenboro. The bride, prettily attired in a travelling suit of dark brown, with hat of corresponding shade, was gi- ven away by her father, and was at- tended by Mrs. M. Dunkley, while Lance Corporal Dunkley supported the groom. Pte. Percy Bullied, whe formerly resided in Peterboro, is attached to the 59th Battalion, quartered in Brockville, Recruiting In Northumberland, Cobourg, March 22.--Possibly the most interesting series of patriotic and recruiting meetings that the ci- tizens of Northumberland County bave ever participated in were ar- ranged for Monday evening, with and Pté. R. J. St. Julien, and Pte. v wounded at Festubert;Campbellford, F. 'L. Webb, barrister, Colborne; at Hastings, Pte. 8. M. Arthur, a Te- turned soldier. : Named As Chaplain. Pembroke, March 22.--The Roun Catholic diocese of Pembroke has Deen called upon to make a stil] fur- ther sacrifice in the matter of coap- Ia'ns for overseas and it is now an- nounced that another priest is soon! to leave for the front The choice this time has fallen apon one of the younger clergy, in the person of Rev. Father William 'Murray, now assist. ant priest at Couldgne, and son of Mrs. William Murray, Pembroke, All who khow this ardent young priest will agree that the choice #8 in ah respects an excellent one. Found Dead in Woods. Belleville, March 21.--On Satur day the dead body of Dr. Young, a well-known Prince Edward resident, | was found in the woods of James R. Anderson, of Mountain View. Evi- dently the man had been dead about a week. Dr. Young was not unknown in | Belleville. He was over eighty i a little, mentally unbalanced through old age. His movements were un- | certain, and it is thought that in re- turning to Prince Edward he was hovercome and went into the woods for shelter. Of Mrs, U, A. Hubbel." Bancroft, March 22i--The death took place on Wednesday of Mrs, U. A. Hubbel, wife of Reeve Hubbel of Faraday, after a lonz and painful ill- ness from rheumatic arthritis, The deceased, was a daughter of the late Thomas Lindsay, was their. ty-nine years of age, and is survived by her husband and one boy eight years al age. The funeral took place on Friday afternoon to St Paul's church, and was very largely atténdéd. The Call Of The Deep. ~ Colborne, March 22. --Captain Joseph Henderson has left for Tor- onto to take charge of the 8.8. Mac- assa, of which he has been master for fourteen years. On four different oécasions he has been awarded the silk hat donated by the harbormas- ter. : i be 11 the spring your blood is © re a ak Po tons appear flog ; you lack vitality, ehgtli and 'animation, your appe- poor and you feel all tired out. Hood's Sarsaparilla from any (From Our Own EE § yess | John Anglin, passed away at the Under the auspices of the Women's ; Pte. Joseph LaChapelie, invatided |; ,| anne, we love you to a man." 1 combines just the roots, b d blood that to feel well, look well, eat and sleep well. This is confirmed by thoy of le from people in ts of the ' But the trenches themselves give eral who had were certzinly the seen, Neat drains from No Man's Land, flowed out under the duck- boarding that everywhere served as flooring. Even the slither of this stoneless mud-clay had been kept tame by wire and wood; and the mil- fions of sandbags were piled in the newest and most scientific manner. As 1 stopped leaning up against "the loafer-burnished wall," while someone else was peering through a spy-hole, 1 became aware of a sort of rabbit hole below me. The in- mate, with the usual quick Cana- dian hospitality, offered me the free- dom of his dwelling. He could not receive the whole of his guest; there was not room for that.. I considered the invitation as extending to my head, and that could enter far enough to see and appreciate the whole of the Dutch interior. The owner sat low before a tiny stove, and he held in his band a well-lath- ered shaving brush. ' His ¢heeriness, conspicuous even. Th this cheery group, was due perhaps to the pros- pect of a clean shave, as the preface to a savoury lufich, whose fumes al- ready made a pleasant accompani- ment to the toilet. It is dificult at such a moment to understand ang feel the hardship and danger of this daily warfare. The men make you forget it, so natural and jolly they are, though each is in some 'sense "suppositus cineri dolo- 80" [a paraphrase of Horace, who 'was thinking of the fire 'beneath the treacherous lava crust] is treading on a mine, Everyone looks at home. From the next dugout I pass came the gay whistle of "Susanne, Sus- on the back wallat the traverse beyond was a little hand-made weathercock, such as you see in a village garden at home. Who would ever have thought that it was put up to indi. cate the winds * favorable to a Fun gas attack? The gongs fixed to the walls bere and there have a domestic look, though they are made of empty shell cases. But most of all the house hold ways of the mien and their live- 1¥ spirit keep aloof the sense of dan- ger and 'death. Yet they never for a minute lack a reminder. Many are the tales of the skill of one particular German sniper. His prowess was even ghown off to visit- ors, as if. he were a recognized at- traction of the locality. "Just you wateh Him" a man would say, and thereupon raise a tin on a stick. We- fore the visitor was well aware. of what was being done the tin rattled and flew off the stick to the other side of the trench. = "Prétty good, isn't he?! the showman would add, with conscious pride that his pet had eofme up to promise. Enemy Propaganda in West, German polities are taught by Ruthenian' and Ukranian teachers in many of the Publi¢ Schools of the province, and all people of this na- tionality ip Manitoba. are advancing thé German propaganda, according to the statements of V. P. P. Hladyk, editor of the weekly paper, Russian People. He sald the Ruthenians did not represent a nation, but a political party, built up by Germany for war purposes. 'Any teacher who does this is a traitor," he said, "and it is a lie that 20,000 Ruthenians are fighting in the Russian"army. I will do anything for him if he can prove there are ten," he added, in referring to Ivan Petrushevich, editor of The Canadian Ruthenian, who had claim- ed that 20,000 Ruthenians were in the ranks of the Russians. Place German Firms on Black List. The powerful movement in Great Britain to dectroy the commercial prestige of Germany, in which the Anti-German Union has taken the |% initiative, is to be aided by the Brit- ish Government, who will issue & black list' containing the names German firms in neutral countries of Barops and America With whom British subjects are to be proaibited from trading. AB The British Board of Trade has an- pounced that it has been decided to 16se up eleven up in who whines atid self-inflicted injur-| » German business con- England, including the well- | tbe and Stollwerck firms. . Re J. Qimblett Writes the ©. F. A. fs AN we. pe! be whe hed from Corpl. EE overseas with 5th Field Batte: detachment. The letter heats Bn part as follows: § "The artillery. of our division is d tatked-of big drive of the which Dame Rumour says wil soon. So, we will be brushed up on « the old style, with the latest amendments thrown in. from me that I would much rather: ave stopped up a action than be hére. We have longer hours and plenty of drill. ° One thing though, | you can go to your "dose" and not worty about being pulled out at all hours to take up ammunition. will be glad when we get back nev: ertheless, We were due to go back a few days ago. Very likely we will get a quick shift on a rush call | to help stem some attempted advance or assist in some bombardment, two or three hours notice at the best. i "The weather has beén change-| able Yately. For a couple of weeks we have had rain and then some wet snow and cold, snappy, nights. How- ever the past couple of days 'have been ideal, really like spring." Lt | i ASK REFERENDUM FOR QUEBEC PROVINCE. Montreal, March 22.--A re- quest will be made to Sir Lo- mer Gouin, Premier of Quebec, to take a referendum on provin- cial prohibition. This was decided yesterday at the meeting of the Dominion Alliance, in anual session here The Anti-Alcoholic ' League, the French-Canadian temper- ance organization in Quebec, has promised to co-operate with the Alliance in its representa- tions to the Provincial Prem- ier in the campaign which will be granted. CEFF PEPEFFEPPP EPO NY PEEP FFELP EPSP PRPS | SHEERS FEF PEP IPIPO TO ENFRANCHISE FATHERLAND'S WOMEN. To Stave OF Additional Trou- ble Caused By War's Later Reverses. Weimar (via Berlin and London), March 22.---The two existing Ger- man political equality organizations have been consolidated into "The German' Imperial Association for Woman's Suffrage." The association which will avoid all political and re- | ligtous partisanship, expresses in its constitution the following aims: To secure for German women equal political rights with men in State and municipality; to induce women already enjoying political or other franchise in German municipa- lities to exercise this Pight, and to encourage the pahticipation of wo- men in all branches of political and social activity by educating them po. litically, THE TURKS EVACUATE Armenian Oity of Erzingan, Buchar- est Despatches Say. (Special to the Whig.) Amsterdam, Maréh 22, -- The Turks have evacuated the Armenian city of Erzingan where they estab- lished headquarters after the fall of Erzerum, Bucharest despatches stat- ed to-day. They first blew up their munitions depot. 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