| Countryside] SYDENHAM, --Jety 87. On Wednesday an ac- | cident oceurrod which might have ended in the loss of a life. An -svi- | ator Jost himself, and in circling" 'around over Sydenham came in! contact with the top of an apple | tree and caused him to fall to the | ground. No very serious results | followed. A great number of our} citizens have gone on their vacation. | Farmers of this vicinity are busy in their haying. A. Lavy has ra chased a threshing outfit, The cot- | tages are enjoyfng the atiractive- | ness of our lake. Mrs. A. Davy has | returned home after an extended | trip to visit her sister, Mrs. W. Y. Montgomery, Port Arthur Mr. and Mrs. J. Mehan have reached 'home | after having spent a very enjoyable | vacation. Mrs, H. Bonerman and | little 'childi Bloomfield are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wartman. | $ ELGINBURG. July 26. Rev. W. (Mharlesworth is giving a series of talks on the New Testament at Thursday even- ing prayer meetings, Mrs Earl | Smith is able to be out after being ald up for seven weeks with a frac. tured knee. John Bearance is able to sit wp. The sadden death of Mrs. John Noble cast a gloom over the neighborhoods Sympathy is extended to the sorrowing hus- band. Miss McLean, Ottawa, is visiting at Mrs. C. Smith's; Mrs. M. | W. Kiell and "Billy," Montreal, are spending a few weoks at W. W. Kiell's; Leslie Clogg, wife and child, have returned to Toronto af- ter spending a couple of weeks at Walter Clogg's; Lorena Fraser visited friends at Murvale last week. Misg Etta Pixley, Kingston, is viait- ing her sister, Mrs. John Silver John Porter, Rochester, N.Y. is spending his holidays at his fath- er's. David Smith has been quite ill, but Is some better OATES, July 26.--The farmers arg busy| haying in this locality and report a, fairly good yield. The Red Cross was] held at Mrs. FF. McDonald's this week and it was decided to discon- tinue the weekly meetings till Sep- tember. Congratulations are extend- ed to Miss Helen Harto, whose three | pupils were successful in passing the/ by the Dutch pacifist, sciieral Pershing of the United States ancy and General Pelteric of Fran s in conference. i ---- MADE PEACE OVERTURES. A German Professor Had Rigmarole o Cant and Deceit, A story of how an attempted Ger- | man peace offensive directed toward i President Wilson was turned down ignominiously hy Prof. 0 American living in Geneva, is told by the Swiss correspondent of tae London Dally Mail. The German Government, accord- ing to the correspondent, tried to get peace offers sent to the President through Prof, Heron, who was visit. ed on April 19 by Prof. Quidde, of Munich, a friend of Count von Hert- ling, the Imperial German Chancel- lor, Prof. Quidde was accompanied Dr. Jong van Beck. * Prof. Quidde said he had come to prepare the way for a meritorious | peace, and gave, Prof. Heron to un- | derstand that he spoke for Chancel- { lor von Hertling and the German For- eign ( Tice, He assured the Amer- fcan professor that the peace party in the Reichstag was about to gain | { predominance in Germany. Germany, | Prof. Quidde said, was willing to make the folowing terms: First, to grant autonomy to Alsace- | Lorraine within the limits of the German empire, provided the allies would not broach the subject of Al. vee | TURNING ALL HER FRENDS Heron, an | entrance examinations, Mr. and! Sace-Lorraine at the peace confer- Mrs. Frank Harte and two children, | ence. Cleveland; are on an extended visit Second, the Brest-Litovek peace 'with the former's parents, Miss Nell] treaties not to be discussed at the Walsh, Kingston, is spending a few Dn Sobfepence, Althongl) the allies ohn Joh n Lawrence] might submit claims for the revision dave at. 4g So BR ia to ish| of them and Germany might make Creek on Sunday and visited their} €ertain eoncessions, uncle, A number of the young peo-| Third, no ple took in the social at Brewer's Germany after the war; Mills last Tuesday evening and report Four, German colonies to be re- an enjoyable time. Much regret is| Stored. felt over the resignation of cur teach- Prof. Quidde asserted that the er; Miss Nora Staley, as she will be| Present offensive in Frence had the greatly missed by all, We wish her| Ultimate objective of achieving a dur every success in her new fleld of la-} able peace, bor. No word has yet heen received rof. Heron, the Daily Mail's cor- from Pte. Edward Walsh, who went overseas in a draft from the Depot Battalion. We all wish him a safe return, that you have tho éffrantery me to lay such a rvizgmarole of cant and deceit before the Amer iean people. The United States in tends to continue the fighting untj! CATARAQUL. Aid gave al the Prussian military power and, if July 27. The Ladies' very successful lawn social on the | necessary, the Prussian State along | with it, is extinguishéd forever as a | parsonage grounds on Wednesday evening. Canon' Smith has return- | pawer for evil, whether if takes one «od from a visit to the north of dhe | year of ten.' 'county. Mrs. Gillespie has gone to Prof. Quidde, her home on the island after spend- | dent, Teft the house weeping. ing a month with her aunt, Mrs. The Prof. Quidde referred to above Weston. Mis Ida MeVicar is stay- | is probably Prof. Ludwig Quidde, a | historian of the University of Mun- | He was "ing: a few days with Miss Heaton. Harold Coke } has a new runabout. | leh, and "Ciiens and their fa delegate to the daughter, Batis 'Hamilton, have | Peace Coulerence -* arrived to daughter, Mrs. Alfred Baker! mb, Mont eal, who has rer visiting her cous the Bavarian capital. 20th Universal tha Hague. Reaction from higirmities. In cerfain persons a curious re- ® action from physical mfirmities bas "sponding her heen observed. Napoleon's inordinate Ivacation at her F hare, Miss | #mbition and enormous egoism were Maud Harpell,' or oe ith her he was physically small d insigni father, H. Har is Florence Cally small and insigni- veil. Tamerlane, who made himseif Purdy; Kingston, is the guest of her |ficant, "eousin, Miss on: 18 1g gic Bert | Master of nearly the whole of Asia, 'Beaward has a new Chevrolet. Craig | Was lame, and, according to one of Kelly is spending his holidays at |his biographers, "deformed and im- Lansdowne. Mrs. Horne, Erie, Pa, | Pious of feature." Pope, with his 8 with her sister, Mrs, H. ( Simp- {deformed body, became "The Wicked . Mrs. Helen Clarke, Napance, {Wasp of Twickenham," Byron, 8 the guest of Mrs. E, Cooke. doubtless spurred by his clubloot, - swam the Henespont. THe Kaiser, urglars made 4 big haut of With his arm withered from birth, at the ¥fore of Doyle Bros., ; ireitschke, stone-deaf from child Lt. A mpimhér of pairs of | 'hood, amd Nietzsche, with years of and a quantity of jewelry brain disorder leading to paresis, stolen. A | were the unholy trinity of the new A young son of B.. Cournoyeca, Teutom religion which bas driven a 0, Hungerford Township, on Whole nagion into irresponsible fana- ; had two fingers out off ticism and almost wrecked the The child was playing planet. King Richard III. exclaimed: the machine 'while it was * J erven, . the boaens have shap'd ecpnomic war against respyndent writes, after | ning to | rman professor, exclaimed: 1 | adds the correspon-. probably exaggerated by the fact that | THE SINN FEIN CRIMINAL LUN- ACY IS DISASTROUS. | Older Priests in Ireland Waking Up to Seriousness of Conditions Created by Rebels. Dublin, July 30.--Some older Irish priests, particu County Wexford, have been ing out strongly gainst the § feiners. Very Rev. Canon Wi 15h presiding at a meeting of the Cressabeg and Ballymurn branch of the United Irish League, said | the prospect before Irelamd was a gloomy one, as the "criminal lun acy of Simn Fein" was turning all | Ireland's friends against her, By insulting .and- tramplin 1 | the "American flag and cheering fo; | Emperor William, he said: T? junruly Sinn Fein faction" was turn- ing the French republic, the Ameri- { can nation; and the English demo | cracy into bitter enemies of Lie { land. Rather than gain independence | for Ireland, they were more likely ito gain twenty ye of coercion and martial law, if. any general sup- i port were accorded by Irishmen to | the antics of the "miserable fac- tion," whose record; said Canon | Walsh, 0 far was one of dissention, | disruption and disaster. | The democracy of England, he | continued, was favorably disposed | towards Irishmen, and was willing {to 'do them Justice, but they wouid | never consent to the sheer lunaey {of total separation, and unfil the evil spirit of Sinn Fein was banish- ed from the dand Ireland would { labor, under the yoke af opBression. | Resolutions were passed at the meeting condemning the German | outrage in murdering seven inna { cent fishermen off the Galway coast and denouncing the Gaelic Leagu. {a8 "a feeder of Sinn Fein." spo nk Where the first German shells landed ' on American soil Forged Note; Bought Auto. Pembroke, Ont. July 30.--Chris Twohey, of Gratlan| township: was up before Magistrate Stewart charg- (ed with forgery. He gave a note j to which he signed the name of | | Michael McCauley and secured al new automobile from the Pembr ike Sales Co. He also got $20 advance on a quantity of pulpwood which he said was 'at Caldwell station from J. B. Kemp. Upon investigation no wood was in sight. - His arrest fol- lowed a few days later, He was committed for trial before the county Judge. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Tweedie, Brighton, announce the engagement of their daughter, Elma Jean Miller, to Oscar L. Morrow: (of same place), the marriage to take place in August. You bend over: vind ean kool get straightened p again. 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