br ul THE DRYDEN OBSERVER © 'oe Varieties | i Regular Meeting of Dryden Lodge 1 1.0.0.F. No. 417 on Monday, March 3 at eight o'clock sharp. Initiatory. Miss May Parker spent the week-! tend at her home in Oxdrift. Mrs M. J. Crosier, Oxdrift, was 2 visitor to town Monday. Mrs M. S. Campbell returned home Sunday from a visit to Winni veg. end- at her home in Oxdrift. Miss Ella Russel has returned from Keewatin. At Dryden, Ont., on Tuesday, 26th, to Mr and Mrs O. H. a son. Mr and Mrs A. Browning, Oxdrift, vere among the visitors to Dryden on Wednesday. Engineer Crane left for Keewatin yesterday to do some survey work on the new bridge Mrs Wm. Martin, Glengoland, has returned home from a two months' visit with relatives near Montreal. Tom Marsland, well-known paper maker and machine-tender on No. 2, left Monday «for Oregon in search of adventure. "Mrs F. Morden has returned from an extended visit to the east. Her father, Mr Warren, accompanied. her hack to Dryden. At Sioux Lookout hospital, on Thursday February 21st, to Mr and Mrs Archie Macdonald of Quibell, a daughter. ; A conven'ence long needed has been installed at the station, in the form of letter boxes for the use of passengers and the paris Tomedlly. | Fek. Pronger, al EL ED rh cg Te LE EL LT ee con a Et BN Li a ee DL A Ca ag sib ers do CELE RA] SEE al A rl | i Dougald Kennedy, M.P., is home tagain after his operation at the Dry- {den Hospital. He is resting for a few days before leaving Monday for Otta- {wa to take his seat in Parliament. "was drawn into an interview, and we awere given an insight into the motives «that sway this reserved, silent man. ®, THIS is a painful operation for any store, and being between seasons, everything tends to a temporary lull in activities. b THE analysis of the Spring Catalogues of the various depart- of Tomy Sonim tae ae mental stores, now arriving in our homes, proves to me once : i -ship of this great northland and the Yclaim for recognition of the group in the Legislature, he said that .he was in sympathy with any section Sof opinion seeking expression through {heir acknowledged representatives taccording to their strength. / portation, the minimum wage acts, combinedly overcome the ®1 As to the Secretaryship, it was cer- ® more that this store offers better buying advantage for the things. it carries than any mail order catalogue can show, especially when balanced: with the same weapon--our Mail Order method. Iigh Taxation in the city, super-cost of trans- advantage gained by larger purchasing power, and even at the government, and it was to be ex- 'pected that the party in power should 'select one of its supporters. Whether Mr Keefer had the ability to keep ;clear of sectional control in filling the position had yet to be shown. So fav there was some evidence of political 'manoevering in the stoppage of cer- stain work. It was better if the men 'that the purchasing power of Ub store is* by no means ¢ 4 negligible. FROM 'the first day of, and all through March, our shelves will be filled with new goods, and with the store thoroughly cleaned and repainted, we shall be radiant for Spring. Meantime we have a few stocktaking specials :-- Over tooo yards of fairly heavy SHIRTING, dozen domestic purposes, 28 inches wide, and in a large variety together without antagonism; other- wise the district would suffer. Any local influence that impeded develop- ment would work its own cure in time, 'as he believed the Ferguson govern- ment, despite the friendly liberality of the salary, desired the real develop- ment of this part of the province and would keep in close touch with every source of information. In federal matters the King govern- ment was hampered by its small maj- ority, but would probably last term, with the support of three or four progressives who consistently voted with them. The "progressives were stronger in apn independent posi- tion than in alliance with the govern- ment. They could not claim any ad- vantage in brains or ability over the old parties, but they did hope to bring a higher morality into public life. : useful for a » of patterns. Special, ri Ea Ba eae I Re 25¢ ARMY BLANKETS, running over 8 Ibs to the palr, rough Se of course, but very serviceable for many purpos Singles $2.00, Doubles Asi to see these, the e WOMEN'S APT LONS in three styles. are worth looking its into, and were bought particularly for a Feb. and March stimulant. Priced at 45¢, soc and 7oc each. AND both the Blankets and Aprons may be bought at a dis- 4, count of 10 p.c. on top of this if purchased the Mail Order way. THE UNION CHURCH Sunday, March 2nd 11 a.m.--Subject: "The Value of a Vow." 7 p.m.--"Filial Responsibility." 2.30--Sunday School. 8.30--Adult Class. The Pleasant Hour "A national revival under the pro- phet Samuel," is the special study for next Sunday afternoon at 3.30. Read the first seven chapters of 1 Samuel. portion for the day is 1 Samuel 5-13. Last Notice Land Plaster, per ton off car __ $13.00 Red Clover Seed, Be, 1, per bus. $16.00 imothy Seed No. 2 (No. 1 Purity), per 100-Ibs ex. seed house..__ $13.00 det your order in NOW and save dis- , apointment as there wil be no. second rder this year. i {enora District Co-operdtive Clover ) Seed Growers' Association SH VOXDRIFT-- --ONT. 9 FOR SALE--HOUSEHOLD GOODS, FURNITURE and POTATOES. Call \§ and get a bargain at once.--apply 29/2/1924 C. H: DAVIS D. Lane House, across the track - Ea a a Ls aT EU TR it BS i Dl aE 7 Eo TEE (RUBE le ut LRP Se Ro BR Ben Rn STR HOR 90 EIU LTH RN AE HE Tr Be Bet FN TR in bt 0 ae EL le lt He BR HE 1 TL MOE CoE El NS A ee BLS SS SE Sh BRL Se Be I UN: DEB PRE CE SB le TS Le Sp Rn Le EE SRR EET SN Si re SR GI EE TR SL TAL Ee ie ARE © SR Ta TE fd FO Tn SS A I i SA St EL aie ea ie SERA Cp re gd oh tat T0 TUE ES HR TR Sl Ee iH SiH SO TO a rd \ prmiiat a A, Miss Emma Latimer spent the week- ! For once in his life Mr Kennedy Asked what he thought of the protest *pointment of Keefer to the Secretary- Labor th sme tainly right in principle that this part]. -of Ontario be given direct contact with' 'representing the district could work Goods Arriving | DAILY This week we have a good line of ENGLISH PRINTS | - GINGH HAMS & GALATEAS All fast Colours GATES RNR FAR A ell Le 1: J. RET bir Ch EA Price Change Large Style Edison Mazda Lamps, effective Feb. 4, 1924 110 to 125 Volt Straight Side Mazda "B" Lamps W attage Base Type Bulb Price Clear Price Frosted 10) 15) Medium 5-- 17 i37 42 25) : 40) 50) Medium 5--19 37 42 60 Medium S--21 42 48 110 to 125 VOIlt Mill Type Mazda "B" Lamps 25 Medium P--1g 42 48 50 * Medium P--19 42 48 110 to ,25 Pear-Shaped Mazda "C" Lamps 50 Medium P S20 56 62 75 Medium PS--22 .62 .68 100 Medium PS-- 25 75 Bo 150 Medium PE --2x 4 1.00 200 Medium PS--ij0 12 1.40 300 Mogul P5353 2.20 2.40 500 Mogul PS---40 3-30 3.50 750 Mogul PS--y0 5.25 5.50 1000 Mogul Po5--rc2 5.60 6.00 110 to 125 Volt White Coated Mazda Lamp 50 Medium F3--20 ie 75 Medium PS5--22 .68 "100 Medium me .8o A. G. R ploy! V's FES ES ERR I A ER ER ET RE a SUCCESSOR TO ANDERSON & HARRIS Contractors and Builders Full Stock of LUMBER, Sash and Doors, Shingles, Wood Fibre, a Lime and Cement. nl RR «ol y i el 4 i AUR ERE TR ER TARE See OUR CROCKERY WINDOW ON WHITE FOR BROWN TEA POTS, each, .50 New STREET Js. and - GREY STRIPE DENIM OVERALLS AND OVERALL PANTS MEN'S SPRING WORK SHIRTS, each 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.25 and. 2.50 Spring Shipment of Men's KHAKI PANTS, pe rpair 2.50 and Eg YY a I Th Th a SV a SW PV Sy PRICE AND QUALITY WILL STAND THE TEST STA NAS NS INIA INST FTN 0 SNS INI NS Full Line of :-- | SPRING DRESS SHIRTS, SILK AND LISLE HOSE, GLOVES, FELT HATS, TWEED CAPS, BOOTS AND RUBBERS OF ALL KINDS New Sample Book Empire Wall Papers, Ready Trim SPECIAL ON SHORTS to aMrch 8th, per bag REL 1 Something New in Ice Cream INDIVIDUAL SUNDAES all ready for the table, put up in attractive Cups with Spoons. SNOW BALLS, these are Chocolate covered Ice Cream rolled in Coane ntl. ESKIMO PIES, at 5c each, the individuality dishes will appeal to your company. HOLLAND ICE CREAM BRICKS of these CHAS. A. BURGESS Just received a Big Shipment of Spring Footwear Men's extra fine quality calf leather Boots, welted sole, made in the new style toe, black or brown, all sizes, per pair . wd a5 Men's bulldog toe Boots, extra good fitting, in black or brown, kid leather, all sizes wee 4.758 Men's calfskin leather Boots, bulldog or half pointed toe, in brown only, all sizes, welled sole «videolan 425 Men's Congress style Boots, in a kid leather, elastic side, good leather sole. These shoes in particular are known as a very comfortable boot 3.65 Men's cushion sole Boots, kid leather, comfortable boot for tender feet, in all sizes 4.95 Flen's calfskin leather Boots, Gold St d, pointed toe, back only__2.95 regulation Army Boots, anyone wore these last year will kriow e quality 4.75 en's dark) brown leather Work Boot, iron shod Heel and double sole, without toecap 4.65 Men's high top Work Boots, welted sole i : ~t 4,85 Men's high top Boots, extra good qua-' lity, double thickness of wing toecaps, in 3-E width, 4.65 Men's brown Work Boots at the low] price of 0.75 Men's Shoepacks, while they last 2.75 Men with big feet have a chance to get a pair of boots 2.75 Ladies' high top Boots, 3-E width 3.95 Ladies' high top brown Boots __.. 2.40 Ladies strap Slippers,-3-E width 3.75 1 and girls' one strap Slipper, grey suede and patent leather_. 2.95 Girls' Boots, from size 11 to 18%, per Ladies' grr hel a od Boys' Boots, from size 9 to 13 .__ 2.40 Boys' Boots; size 1 $05 oo 3.25 Infant Boots, soft sole, 1to 5 __..__ .95 Baby patent leather cushion sole Slip- per 1.40, Men's Second hand Army Boots__ 2.50 Women's and children's second hand Boots 1.50] Rubbers and Rubber Boots at reason- able prices. Come and look over our stock of} Boots especially, you will find that we have the best quality. You will alse agree that the prices can't be beat. Would like you to look over your catalogue first, you will then find the difference in the prices. It will sure pay vou te buy a pair of Boots at homé and save from 50c to $1.25 om each pair than have the| bother of sending away. Then you don't know what you are getting You will also find a full supply in the line of clothing and ready te wear, Edw: Just Received a good supply of :i-- DRESS PANTS & ODD COATS Be dressed up to date at a low price. ik ALL OUR WINTER STOCK WILL SELL LESS THAN WHOLESALE PRICE AS WE NEED ALL THE] SPACE IN THE STORE 00o-- New & Second Hand Store {Opoosite Town Hall) GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION BOUGHT & [<*4 SOLD