, HR rn and G. Keill and son @ late rain has done this distriet, as the ng to dry up. was caused by the hot hay has been gathere the farmers. Mrs, G. in the Friends' morning. Mrs. ) and children, are visiting friends. 'Hoppins is at James Wilson's, é a bumper p. D. Garrett the week-end under the par- roof. Mrs. R. White visited mother, Mrs. Donald Ferguson, is quité poorly. Wedding bells ring next Wednesday at St. Church, Zealand, for one of place's handsome young ladies. fsitors: Thomas Love, A. A. Stod- ford Sad Jussle M. Garrett at A, A. ---- ZEALAND. Aug. 14.~--Farmers have started cutting grain, which has ripened rather fast to yield a bumper crop. Thomas Gi who has been ng 3 er at Silver Lake, leaves for the West to-day. A num- ber from here spent the 12th at Ma. berly. Mrs. Jane McVeigh visited her niece, Mrs. Mary E. Conboy, on Prides at Ne Oo A iattors: A . n! 8. ors: ) Nettie Chariton, Winnifred & les, at T. C. Baldwin, A. A. Stoddard, George Cobbard, Joseph McVeigh, at John 'Garrett's; Miss Violet Garrett, at John Charlton's. : | 3 . I x GLENVALE. i Aug. 14.--There was no preaching in either church on Sunday, as Rev. | Mr, Codling and Rev, Mr. Parsons are away on their vacations. The school intends holding their annual pienic to Lake Ontario Park next week. Mrs. Gawley is seriously fll. A number from here went to Ottawa last week on the excursion to the Farm. Miss Ola rill, who wisited friends near erona for the past three weeks, has returned home Mrs James Mercer and children visited relatives on Sim- coe Island for the week past. Mr. and Mrs. John Clark, Glenburnie visited lends on Sunday, having motored here in their new car, Misses Dora, Thelma and Hilda Wartman Were visitors here. Dr, Milton Gib- son, wife and" ¢WI1d, Lethbridge, Al- berta, are visiting at R. B. Gibson's. ! WESTBROOK Aug. 15.~~The heavy rain of ¥Fri- day afternoon was a great benefit as and pastures were fast dry- «W. L. Grass spent last week n. to and Oshawa. J. A Sproule, #. J. Gates, Mr. and Mrs. J. d, went to Ottawa on Wednes- «| Ho P. M. Grass return- ed on Baturday after spending some time with" friends at Rossmore, Bloomfield and Northport. D. O'Con- ner and J, Creighton, of Hawley, were guests of D, Sheehan's on Wed- nesday last. Miss B. Boyd, Kingston, is the guest of Miss Loraine Smith, Miss Afleen Anderson, Kingston, spent the past week with Mrs, W. L. Grass. Mr. and Mrs. S. Allport, Sydenham, spent Sunday at' G. W. Smith's. ------ KEELERVILLE. Aug. 15. ~The farmers ished haying which was an crop. The grain, potato and corn Crops are almost a fallure. Berries are scarce on account of the contin- ued dry weather. A large number from here attended church service at Battersea Sunday evening. As it was Rev, Mr. Curry's farewell ser- mon (as he is going back to his own appointment at Kingston). Mr. Curry made many friends during his stay here. John Sleeéth has engaged to run thé Sunbury thrashing ma- chine outfit this season. Douglas Anglin attended the excursion to Of- tawa experimental farm last week. Misses Mildred and Pauline Anglin { are spending their holidays at Ath- ens and Brockville, Clifford Robb spent his helidays at Cedar Lake and Battersea. Miss Dottie Caird is en- gaged as clerk in C, Lake's store at Battersea. have fin-' abundant Leeds DULCEMAINE. Aug. 16~--Mostly everyone hss started harvesting. Matthew Steacy has been appointed trustee in place of the late Michael pany. 8S. on has purchased a cae: Mrs. Willlam Cook is spending h few weeks in Lansdowne with her daugh- ter, Mrs. Anderson. 8. Horton has improved his residence by a coat of paint. Misg Fair is visiting in Alex- andria Bay. Mrs. R. Willlams is not much improved. A young daugh- | ter has come to stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Humphrey. Recent visitors: Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Patience, Iowa; Mrs. Ennis and daughter, Forence, Brockville; Mr. Hogan, Kingston Mills; Mr. and Mrs. J. McCormack, Melcombe. } TREVELYAN. Aug. 14.--The men are busy har- vesting the grain, F. Leeder and G. Heffernan attended the garden party at J. Boyle's; Gananoque... Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Flood and children spent Sunday at R. Foster's, Charleston. T. Slack, R, Leeder and sister Agetha, Lyn, motored to R. J. Leeder's on Sunday. Clement Shea, Brockville, spent Monday with relatives here. Miss Helen Heffernan is making an extended visit with friends in Tweed. Mrs. Wiltiam Gillerlain, Brockviile, and daughters, Helen and Irene, and Mrs. C. McNamara, Maniton, Man., were visitors at R. J. Leeder's on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Flood and children spent Sunday at Mosie Leeder"s, Master Gerald and Ronald Leeder, Brockville, are spend- Glen Howie, Bath, is visiting at G.|q real, called on friends here on Fri= ay. XSi, [SAND BAY. ; Aug. 14.--Rain is very much meed- ed in this vicinity, as everything is drying up. ' Farmers are cutting grain and report a light crop. Mr and Mrs. Jim McDonald apd el dren, Brockville, Mrs, Lynch . and children, Lansdowne, Frank McDon- ald, Melcombe, at Charles M ald's. Miss Elna Vanorman and Miss Bertha Go, South Lake, sent a couple of days at V. Goff's. Mr. and Mrs, John McDonald and Robert Watson motored to Delta on Sunday and spent the day with Mrs. A. Flood. Miss Fern Goff has returned home after visiting at A. CGoff's, South Lake. Mrs. Charles McDonald, Miss Vera Ray and Donald McDonald spent Sunday at John Fodey's, War- burton, Mrs. Lawrence, from New York State, and Mrs. Foley, Athens, spent § few days with their mother, Mrs. Stennett. PURVIS STREET Aug. 15.----An 'old and highly es- teemed resident of this place passed peacefully away on Thursday last in the person of John Hickey, who had been ill for some time, he funeral was conducted at Young's Mills op Saturday. Rev, Mr. McCloud, of Lyn, officiated. A large number of the friends of the deceased assembled at his home to pay the last tribute of respect to one who was held in high esteem. Deceased is survived by his wife, who was a Miss Gibson, of this place. Mr. and Mrs. George Herbi- son apd Mr. and Mrs. James Mem- hart spent Sunday at Lyn, guests of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Warren, Mr. ahd Mrs. Charles Baile, of Trevelyn, spent Sunday at Norman Baile's, Pte. William Herbison is home for a short time from Kingston. Miss Nellie Pottinger spent Sunday at her home here. Mrs, William Graham spent this week at B, B, Graham's. ' Migs Cassie Kirkland if spending this week at Herbison Bros. SEELEY'S BAY, Aug. 15---Mr. Fawcett of Wolfe Island visited friends here last week. Mrs, C. Hartley was tpken very sud- denly ill with heat prostration on Monday, Aug.. 7th and .on Tuesday she was taken to the Kingston Gen- eral Hospital in an unconscious con- dition. Later accounts state that she has taken a slight change for the better, Geotge Hurlburt is laid up with a sore foot caused by stepping on a nail. Mrs. A. E, Putnam and son Howard returned to their home at Athens after a few days visit to her old home and friends here, The Misses. Marion and Bernice Chap- man of Toronte are visiting friends here for a few days. Miss Vada Polk of Kingston is visiting friends hgre for a few days. Master Ed- ond McAlonan is Mid up with a sore foot caused by stepping on a piece of glass, cutting it very severe- ly, . Famers are busy with haying and harvesting. The hay crop is a very heavy one and the grain is good, although there has been very little rain here the past two months, Rev, J. A. Waddall and Mrs. Wad- dell are spending a few days vaca- tion with friends at Kingston and other points, . OUTLET, August 14,--~The farmers in this ing their holidays at Michael Heffer- visit the Experimental Farm. nan's. Mrs. Edmund Xelly, Mont- i 35 g Eh E THE CROP OF WESTERN vi¢inity have finished haying and re- port am abundant crop. Nelson as dt CANADA around here intend leaving for the West on Thursday next. Mr. and Mrs, G. Peters are at J. Gordon's, Parham; William Hamilton, Jr., at W. 'Wiel. son's; Edward-Kennedy at home, "|, Aug.' 15.~-Miss Enid Howard is he gugst of Miss Mabel Jacob. Miss Berry, Gananoque, was a recent visitor in this section. "Miss Hickey and Miss Greenham, Athens, were recently guests of Miss Jacob at the Pouare. Miss Lewis and daughter; kville, are guests of Mrs. Thompson at the cottage. Miss McAndrew has come to atay with her daughters, Mrs. Webster and Mrs. Green. H. Tye and B. Slack visited friends at Sand Bay over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Parish, Mrs. Patten, Mr. and Mrs, A. G. Parish, and Miss McGlade, Brockville, have been spending some time at Breezy Point. €. E. Ralph, the Misses Julia and Celia 5 ey fEEety mE gt. 3575, Mr. and Mrs. W.G. Vander- burg during the past week, returned te Picton on Wi . Mr. and Mrs, 8. W. Kelsey were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Reid on Sunday. T : wa u i ad WINNIPEG a Te t 17th and 31st "< Fare $12.00 Seaside Excursions to Lower St. Lawrence, Maritime Pro. vince Polnts and New Foundland. (Going dates, August 18th to ist inclusive, Retarn limit, Sept. oth, 1016. J apply to J. P, Hanley, O. ¥: 8 T. A., corner Johns aon and Ontario streets, . Rv, . rthaginian Sep 13 Aus 26 Pretorian Sept, 16 TT -- Geweral Passport METAL ANSE dont. Many 2 man who is apparently a deep thinker merely has a hew kind of pain and is wondering what caus- ed it, Ralph, Lansdowne, Mrs. Shannshan and two grandchildren, Clifford Ralph and sister, Miss Kathleen Ralph, Lansdowne, were gecent visitors at R." Foster's. Miss Mary Burns, Syracuse, arrived on Thurs- day to spend a couple of weeks holi- days with friends here. Lieut. Scott, Barriefield Camp, was. in Charleston on Sunday. Born at Brockville General Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Webster, a son. L Slack leaves this week for Boisse- vain, Man., to spend a couple of months with his uncle, William Plunkett. H. Donaldson was taken dll at P. F. Johnson's, where he was working, and later was removed to Athens to his sister's, Mrs. Covey's. Quite a number of young men are leaving this week for the West. ---------- Mr. and Mrs. A. Bradley, Athens, spent Sunday with friends here. Mrs. ard Fair and children of Athens, visiting her hrothers and famil- Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Stacey and Dr. and Mrs. Stacey st their island home. COLE Aug. 14--The much needed rains have at. last reached this vicinity. Everything is looking much refresh- ed after their bath. Stanley Ball had a serious accident while leading a bull. The gnimal got the better of him, dra g him some distance and badly spraining his ankle. He is improving nicely now. Everyone is glad to know Mrs. G. Butteril is re- covering from a bad fall by which she injured her back. "Tommy" Shillington, Cartier, is visiting his grand parents and other relatives here. Robert Batterill and Master Roy Butterill are visiting friends at Maberly, Mr. and Mrs. L. Harten, Enterprise; Mr. and Mrs. R. Melll- Toy and Miss Edith Harten, Kings- ton, are at A. BE. Harten's. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Campbell and family spent Sunday at E. Bertram's, Parham. "Willie" Judge hs secured employ- Pad ment in the gas works, Kingston, Biss Gladys Ball is visiting her'aunt, Mrs. S. Ball, Wilton. The girls of this community held their amnual picnic at White Lake, and had a splendid time. Mrs. Brown and Miss Edva Thompson, Toronto, also Ar- nold Thompson, Belleville, at W. Shilington's; B. Hawes at J. Mc- Mahon's;. Miss Mamie Cochrane, Sydenham, visiting friends here.! Mr. and Mrs. C. McKnight motored through this vicinity on Saturday last. Mrs. J. McMahon and her two grandchildren, Port Arthur, are at J. K. McMahon's; Harry Ball and Miss Jessie Ball at C. Kennedy's. The Misses McMahon spent a few days at Pleasant Valley. Master A wise man knows more than he tells but a fool tells more than he knows, And when you reach your bot- tom dollar you still have the foun- dation of a fortune. ot -------- ~ L YET I STL ORES AUVSONIA ..."... .,, ... ... Cabin and Third Class Cabin Passengers Omly. For information apply Local Ticket Agent, or The Robert Reford Co. Limited, 50 King Street East, Toronto. 1 Excursions AEE Going Trip West CPE > WINNIPEG FREEEERESRRRR 4 Retara¥ rip East Sn. representative: City of T The Dominion cation and waste may be avoided. yable to T. Bradshaw, be made Toronto, Tr r of the Fund. ARTHUR T. BRADSHAW ... F. D. TOLCHARD (T FRED. DANE z oY Representative to be = m Ontario of the Dominion and Ontario | o, Ontario Associated Boards of Trade, Toronto Board of Trade, and Canadian Manufacturers' Association, has been formed at the request of the Ontario Government to solicit and administer funds for the immediate and Ontario Governments have each subscribed One Hundred Thousand Dollars, and the Thousand. It is estimated that at least Four. Hi h Dollars is needed to effectively relieve the situation, which is serious. Citizens-are urged not to make contributions throngh other than the Toronto central organization, in order that dupli- Subscriptions are earnestly and urgently requested, and should 9 ARTHUR HEWITT, NORTHERN ONTARIO FIRE RELIEF BR. 0. HARRIS _ 8. B. PARSONS Fire Relief A Committee has been formed to receive Funds for the Relief of Sufferers The Northern Ontario Fire Relief Committee, consisting of Governments, relief of 'fire sufferers. of "Toronte Fifty a ay ! £ . : Commissioner of Finance, Phe Weg = ih A} te oy vt