» "Honest advertising is news which the public must have to supply its wants ' to the best advantage." A good defi- nition and one that fits our store pub- licity as closely as its skin fits a peach. 10F. INSTALLATION 's Institute Holds Teas Raise Money for Public : Library. 'Wellington, Jan, - 15.--~1.0.F. , No. 412, met at the lodge pm, which is over the town hall, Thursday evening, Jan. 7th. D, M. James Duckworth and Grant , W. Ransom and W. Rolles, of ville, were the installing offic- Those Installed were: N.G., : V.G., Percy Archard; secretary, B. L. Hubbs; er, 'W. D. Bedell: financial tary, 8. Christie; warden, Alex- er Tait; conductor, = Barten k; R.B.N.G., Charles Peters; L. GQ, Joseph Tesky; R.8.V.G., Ar- Archard; LS.V.G., H. BE. Mec- R88. W. Managhan; L.S.S., went 'to the Lake View hotel, & grand banquet was enjoyed. thes were made by W. Mona- . 'W. Fitagerald and EB. H. bs. A hearty vote of thanks given to Mrs, Parliament, for | excellent feast she provided, h included turkey, duck and lots ( the company Jolly Good Fel- | Thutsday, 7th, and this was most successful. The room was unusually attrac- tive as the Christmas decorations used for the high school lunch were yet in evidence. Mrs. (Dr.) McCul- loch and Mrs. George Greqn were conveners of the tea committee, and credit is due them and thelr com- mittee for the delicious sandwiches and cakes that were served. The collection from the tea amounted to $13.50, and one of the ladies inter- ested in the work gave a substantial donation. A number of books have already been donated and others will be gratefully received at any time, These may be left with the presi- dent, or setretary, or brought to a tea or regular meeting. Mrs. David Thorn died at her re- sidence on Main street on Thursday; Jan, 7th. Deceased was eighty-four years and eight months old. The funeral service, conducted by Rev. Mr. Smyth was held in the United Church on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 9th. Interment took place in Wel- Hagton 'cemetery. Mrs. Thorn was born at Hunting 'don, and until coming to Wellington, twelve years ago, lived at Mount Pleasant after her marriage. Her husband predeceased her about nine years. An adopted daughter, Mrs. David Hubbs, survives. The late Mrs. Thora was a Methodist all her life, and .was a devoted church worker. She was president of the Wellington W.M:S. one year. The bearers at the funeral were, Sylvester Thomas, Ralph Garratt, .|E. McFaul and Joe James McDonald, William Foy, H. Stephenson, Mrs. Samuel Trumpour visited at moved into the neighborhood of Wellington thirty-five years ago, then came to live in the village 13 years ago. Mrs. Burley was high- ly esteemed by her neighbors fa Wellington and had many good friends in the county. She was & member of the Methodist church; and loved to attend the services as long as she was able. Last winter she attended regular cottage prayer meetings and thoroughly enjoyed the spiritual fellowship realized in these. She enjoyed very good health throughout life until last March, and she was in failing health sinée then. i Mr, and Mrs, Burley were delight- ed to have a family reunion at their home in June, 1925, their five sofis and three daughters all Being preé- | rt sent, besides a number of thelr twenty-seven grandchildren. The sympathy of the community goés out to Mr. Burley and family in their bereavemént. The survivors are; her husband, five sons and three daughters, Mrs. Ketcheson, LaVal- lee; Fred, Belleville; Bdith (Mrs. Chapman), California; Ellwood, Belleville; Harry, Wellington; Earle, Gerow Gore; Ray, Winnipeg; Lucy (Mrs. Church), Toronto. Mrs, Church was with her patents from the holiday until hér mother's death. . The death occurred in Brockville on Tuesday of David H. Blair in his forty-third year. The remaitis were taken to his former home at Moun- tain for interment. neomines Smoke and Water Damage Done to Brockville Stores Brockville, Jan. 15.--8moke and water caused damage to the fur de- partment of the Robert Craig Com- pany Limited, to the ladies' wear shop of the J A. McNabb Company, and to the contents flats of Francis Craig and R. W. Williams as the result of an outbreak of fire under the roof of the King street building of which they are the occupants, Its cause is unknown The loss is covered by insurance. Mrs. Benjamin Foote, aged sixty- five, died at her home near Violet, after a year's illness. Deceased was a daughter of the late William Daly, and was bora near Morven. of residential] Get the good habit of trading here--it is here that you are positive of a saving on every item you purchase. EFFICIENT HOUSEKEEING By Laura A. Kirkgau. TOMORROW'S MENU Breakfast Stewed Dried Peaches Cereal Omelet Toast Coffee Luncheon Bréad-Cheese Baked Dish Left-Over Cold Slaw Y Doughnuts Preserves Cocos Dioner Vegetable Sow Fried Pan Fish Mashed Potatoes Lettuce Salad Orange Custard Pudding Coffee Peas The Maid's Room. An interesting letter just received | from a Reader Friend runs as fol-! lows: "For years I have done all my own housework., When I was first married my husbafd was & me- But now he owns his own | business and we can afford more, | He thinks I ought to have a maid so ! that I shall be able to take a little | more leisure. We have a nice heat- ed room in our attic which is un-/ furnished at present, except for cur- | tains, but don't you think this would a -- Wool comforter; a bureau which has & generous-sised mirror and prefer. ably a lock drawer; a wash, stand outfitted with large enamelware basin, pitcher, and slop-pail (this 5 ware is lighter to carry up and down stairs than ¢hina); a large Teg or several small ones; a py table to hold her sewing basket, her Bible, etcetera, and, last--but perhaps most important--an electric drops light lamp for her to read by, ps the most thoughtless housekeeper fin the world, will expect her maid to her eyes by trying to read In Hght of an electric bulb placed high" on the wall somewhere. The ruina- fnhuman, or the , most tion of a maid's eyesight should noti be included in the wage. } The above-named furnishings are only the barest essentials. There are many other things which will make a maid comfortable, which any woman can think of. Ask yourself how you would like to live in 4 room furnished as you have furnished it for a mald, If you would dfscover what little comforts it Jacks. s instance, a bedroom scrap basket a great convenience. Pictures the walls * will make & roof 1 bleak. A pia-tray on the bureau, dress hangers in the closet, and b ter-pad with pen and Ink, are blessings to a room's occupant, ------------. The backbone is that part of slowly Shiminatad by & paternal gov. ern