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"Friday, Dec. Dryden, Ont, D-DD ED -SD-S( S The Merchasts 6f Dryden wish you Who will be the next Mayor? R TEACHER. An interesting and rather . ; : bit of strategy was sprung A Merry Christmas | =~ ---- (550 : Hy x The time is at hand when Dryden Principal was en will choose its Mayor and Council prBonE on- some prete * for 1921. While the councillors and on his return was surprized should be representative of 'the | t° find on his desk a card bearin, various interests of the commun- 'the good wishes of the class, with ity, the Mayor is for the whole]? handsome pair of gray gloves | Town. This year, more than ever, and a. shaving set. the need is imperative for a mand; of great busifiess experience tore conduct our affairs. Senitment My Jackso ; or prejudice should have no say wal way wn win er in the choice. We must select a presented. Every pupil shared. man whose capacity has already equally, no one claiming special : been proven in the conduct of his credit by making the presentation own affairs. Our choice is limited personally. Pahl eared as to number, but some fof those The present, carrying with it} available can fill the bill. Dryden the best wishes of the class, will this year must choose a Mayor by be highly gratifying to the Prin- of Bi ability ond his opal, whorl] spend the "Xmas khowledge of public. affairs. Fail- week in the east. Se dre to do so will obstruct thel = progress the town can make in| - the coming year, and foster ill- feeling and dissatisfaction. Citizens, show by. your choice that your judgment is not warped by small-town traditions and local} pettiness. ~~ Break the spell of littleness. Grow, and your tow: grows with you: grouch, and you soon will groan. = and a : i = Happy New Year OXDRIFT CLUB meets on the | gm. FIRST FRIDAY of the month in I the Schoolhouse at 8 p.m. { . W. W. HOWELL, "7 Secretary The time for Christmas festiv- | ities is at hand. To many this "Xmas will be a quieter one than last; the shadow of the great war yet hangs over the earth,-- its gloom not yet dispelled. But we in Dryden and district have much to be thankful for. Crops have been good, and have brought good prices. 'There has been em- ployment . for all, and prospects ahead are of the brightest. The great development of the Dryden Paper Co. is already "having a stimulating 'effect on every other industry, and as the plans develop in 1921 the whole busiess of the district must respond, bringing | prosperity to all of us. : : BR WAINWRIGHT CLUB meets in the School at 8 p.m. the first Saturday of each month. = R. D.. COATES, Secretary. EAGLE RIVER CLUB 'meets second Saturday of each month, at 8 p.m.' iss Seeing ur Window ; ie "full of UINE FRENCH IVORY Each piece stamped. The Best of Quality. Neatsfoot Harness Oil, in Q H. WILLARD, L 0 i Dryden Lodge I -U. Li. meets the first Wedn : of each month at 8 pm in the = mr Hall. Visiting brethren = NOTICE nvited. 7 si Trespassers are hereby warned £ that anyone drawing gravel or| cutting or taking timber off my | -- farm on N. 74 of sec. 2; con. 4, Wainwright, without my permis- sion will be prosecuted. ~~. S. M. WITHROW. * A few suggestions-- ding = Manicure Set. Dyer Kiss Toilet Sets. 'Xmas Papetries. ALEX. TURNER, Secy. hn -- WALDHOF CLUB meets First Saturday of every month in the Schoolhouse, at 8 o'clock E. GREUN, : Secretary. W. J. Robinson, W.M D. Anderson, Rec. Military Brushes. HD (E> (CD () SE () SED (GED () ED Developments are of daily occurenc to be ready for changing conditions. Hugh Pronger has bought the corner lot, opposite the Royal Bank, next Latimer's, and expects to build a big store there before spring. T.J. Latimer has bought out the interest of his partner, Sam Black, in the hard- ware store, and will now give his personal attention to the business. He will continue the butcher shop, but will close his grocery departniet at the end of this year. His entire stock of groceries must be disposed of by that time. ; tabi) Srotherhond of Sulghite and Ragen Nill Workers : Dryden Lodge No. 105 5 Meets 1st and 3rd Thurs month, at 7.30, in the Mi JH HILL, PF. RUSS Pres. rn Dryden T.odge No. 1.0 Ly LN the ER Town y ~AMonday evening at 8 o'clo a OM Nymark, N. G, 'D. Anderson. Recording Sec. Visiting cordially invited. umes, Swan self-filling Foun- Pens, Auto-strop Safety azors, Gillette Safety Razors, 'Razor Strops, the very best rm tl VAN HORNE CLUB meets every third Saturday in the Town- ship Hall, Dryden, at 8 pm. = CHAS. NORGATE, Secy. - ANNOUNCEMENT. Mr and Mrs T. Hooper wish to announce the engagement of their daghter, Marion, to Mr Philip Carr. The wedding will. take place at the home of the bride on the afternoon of New Year's Day. OD GO ED (CE EES (-ED-()-CHD )-GD ( gar, Cigarette, Tobacco Pouches, etc. 'Rubber-Set Shaving Brushes _ WINNIPEG MAN FROZEN NEAR EAGLE. The demand for labor in this section is attracting men from the big cities, where want of em- ployment is creating hardships. Agents are sending out inexperi- enced men to the woods to relieve the pressure of unemployment in} cities, without apparent regard to their fitness for the work. Alex. Magazin, a young man from Winnipeg, came out about accomodate some new depart-12 week ago 10:2 camp near Eagle ments as well as his butcher shop. River. He describes himself as} The present site of the later has 4 telegrapher, 'and used to city been acquired by some Anancial | conditions. The strenuous life in Lintorests who dve said to, be] "?TD proved too much for him, contemplating the erection of a and Wednesday morning he, with en first-class hotel. Pa some others, hit the trail that led back to the bright lights. Not used to such weather, the weary miles through the snow wore him out, and he finally sat down to rest. His companions, themselves hav- | ing to face the weather, helped him along till close to a house, where they were compelled to leave him. After getting warmed | up, and as it was just after noon, he had started again for Eagle, two or three miles ahead. Next morning he was picked up on the road by an Indian with a dog team, and brought in with his feet] frozen, having spent the night on the road. Set ~ Employees of the Dryden Paper Co.-had him brought to Dryden, where he was put up at the Cen- tral Hotel, and medical assistance] secured for him. Thanks to this assistance he is doing well, and pes, Ci WABIGOON CLUB meets first Saturday of every month, at 8 P. m., in the Schoolroom. "VICTOR NORDRUM, Secy. ards, Patterson's, Lowney's, v 3 x Pb ie re ary Town of Dryden TENDERS FOR WOOD Tenders will be-received by the | == undersigned up to January 8th, | 1921, for 40 cords of 4-foot Dry Tamarac Wood, 'delivered at the Town Hall as required; full -con- | i tract to be completed not later than March 31st, 1921. = gs in 1: Lowest or any tender not nec- 'second Tuesday of each mi essarily accepted. | Visitors cordially invited. : Rev. ROBT. WILSO Ganong's 'Xmas Chocolates. BEDWORTH CLUB meets the last Saturday of every month at 8 p.m. Visitors from fraternal | clubs are heartily welcome. "Ww. F. BICKNELL, Secretary. GLENGOLAND CLUB U.F.O. and U. F. W. O. meet on the | ' second Saturday of each month 'in the schoolhouse at 8 p.m. : "Mrs R.A. REID, 'Sec U.F.W.O. NOW. > y ur "Xmas buying Only a few days till Xmas Next Spring will also see a | great extension of the Square P Store. It is uderstood Mr Pitt intends to build at the rear to B. LINDEN NOTARY, Yh. eyancing Collecting ~ General Pra:tice : ONTARIO Meet on fe E. GIBSON, 'Town Clerk. DRYDEN va The great barn that Dick Trist "has put up is getting the final ~ touches, and will handle the transfer business of the town for. years to come. It is a splendid addition to the appearance of the : street and quite a landmark in itself. : ; ED - )-EE (-SE- )-GD- -S- (En ee i Christmas Gift Suggestions A KODAK i BOX CHOCOLATES. ~~ Neilson's Patterson's ~~ Corona. PIPES AND SMOKERS SUNDRI ES. CHRISTMAS CAKES. Let us quote prices on Light or Dark Cake, Sh : Decorated or Plain. A Large Assortment of Fruit on han The Quality Groce " Led May other deals ar still pend- ding, but it is safe to say that within the next five years Dryden will have out grown its present | condition beyond recognition .The plans of the Dryden Paper Co., are. now, we understand, in the final stages, and construction on a tremendous scale will soon commence. . Already a number of up-to-date houses are 'about Christmas Bargains d at all times. Geese, Duc (s and Turkeys, Now OYSTERS, per jar, foc le complete, an Burgess ~ & Walters \ oy Soper d: «Who sows no seed, no harvest reaps' \ The 3 __An Independent Future A small monthly payment, or a lump sum, a and old $5 assure to youn fe wiv a year for life paya on a single life, or on seo - for their employees. 5ST CHRISTMAS GIFT : monthly or quarterly. two paid in advance, will a Canadian Government Annuity of from 0 to $5,000 May be purchased lives jointly. Employers may 'purchase Apply to your post "Superintendent of vicn required. aster, or write, postage free nnuities, Ottawa, for new Tiention age last birthday a , to S. T. Bastedo, booklet and other nd sex. SRY 3 in ok a "po Ih oh RPGR TIT NPT I NEIORITE AY 0 I Gh OR SRB d willl very soon be occupied. : The surrounding woods are alive with busy men, turning out the raw material for the great mill, and the Company are buying all the wood the -farmers can haul--and arranging for the haul- ing of those who have no teams | of their own. While the rest of the country is figurig the number of their unemployed this whole | district is busier than it has ever been in its history. Is there any- one left who really doubts as to whether Capital is a benefit to a country? The facts of existence furnish a complete answer to the pipe dreams of the false prophets. will Be:able to return homelir a day or two. fas =D (ERED (CED ()- SED) (SS 4 CAULIFLOW : SPECIAL SALE: 5 Panelled Doors; 1 front door } 4 (moosejaw) ; 6 Windows, panes} J { : 5, P 6; 2 Windows, panes 20 X| ¢ 24 X 2 26. Storm sashes to suit. Apply Box 30, Dryden P.O. 12,500 shingles; 2 bags cement. Q - CHRISTMAS CANDIES CREDITORS NOTICE i (<---> TE To celebrate Xmas, the Dryden Orchestra plan an added attrac- tion at the dance to be held next Thursday, December 23rd. Ar rangements are being made to olleze Gradnates ure in e placed many niere The "in the bish-sala gw Lerm every places our class keen demand. Puring the past year Success-trained Stenographers, Typists A position awaits you as soon as youl inerough training of eur 30 expert instructors ried, preferred ligt. You may enter Monday. Write for free prospectus. NT EXCEEDS 2,500 | those who hold a Waltz Contest, a valuable prize being offered to the winning couple. Thursday has 'been de- cided on this week, so as to allow have other engage- ments for "Xma sEve to be free on Friday. Messrs Burgess and Walters will again serve lunch. SD) ED 4) GE OGD 0 G2 Section 56, and amending Acts, all Creditors of Giovanni Nan- the istrict of Kenora, Secton man, deceased, '31st December, 1918, are required on or before the 15th day of Jan- Pursuant to Chapter 121, Re- vised Statutes of Ontario, I914,| geroni, late of Vermilion Bay, int who died on or about} APPLES. Baldwins ~ Garos ' Greenings . Spys, No. 1 Kings = Ben Davis Ontario ¢ { ¢ [ 4 { ar uary, 1921, to send to the Royal Trust Company, Toronto, Ad- 'ministrator of the estate o claims, after which date the es- tate will be distributed having 'regard only to those claims of received. i : ~ MORRIS & BABE, Fort. William, Ont Solictors for said Admini ated this 8th day © ec mber, f said deceased, full particulars of thei: i® which notice shall then have been Mntosh LETTUCE. CELERY. CRANBERRIES FRESH CRABS. FISH. CHEESE, ssc. per bb. Chocolates, 5c. per pound. (MIXED), 3sc per Ib FEEDS--First Grade Flour, 98 ib ...... Shorts, 1001 ...:0 Feed Flour, 100 1b.. 3 Bran, 100 Ib ; ~ Feed wheat, 100 th. 3 Corn Feed, 1001b.. | } ( { { { [ { { 4 4 { { § Je OR chen ¢ {