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h. ; - % » ~ LE.GIBSON, Agent, Drydes Ee «= - Send, An Auction Sale will be held at Gardiner's Store, Hagle River, of the Goods and Chattels of Andrew Hari- mer, on Tuesday, February 8rd, at 2.30 p.m. fo D =v den Lodge, No. 417, Regular Meeting, Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Firgt Degree. Volume VI. Dryden, Unt, January 30th 1925 Number 33 E- RADON, First Class Jeweller and Watch Maker EXPERT REPAIRS Send your Clocks and Watches hy Mail Ouxder. QUICK SERVICE GUARANTEED Office in the Robimnsun House, rer, --0--0---0--0-- Real Estate Management and Sale The management of your real estate. either large or small, is one of thr many capacities in which I can be of rer'! service to you. I take over all de 3 of collecting rents, paying taxes anu nsurance, securing tenants, keep ing properties in repair, collecting under agreements of sale or mortgages ete. Fees are moderate. I invite consultations. --LISTINGS WANTED-- A. J. Lock [ie = The Four Hundred FACTORY-ENDS-- SEMI - READY CUSTOM-TAILORED S-U-I-T-$ SKILFUL MIEN TAILORS put their EXPERT IMPRESS ON THESE IMPORTED WINTER SUITINGS . WE MAKE-TO-MEASURE At these prices: -- $19.50-- --$21.50 23.50-- -- 27.50 31.50 =5 87.50 . 31.50-- "37.50 SUITS WORTH FROM $30.00 TO $55.00, IN FORTY DIFFERENT PATTERNS -- The Factory-Ends of the BEST SELLERS of the SEASON. T. PROUDFOOT "THE DRYDEN TAILOR" Reduce Your Feed Costs Sounds like a tip from the Agri- ultural College, but it's not "It actually happens when your Horses are comfortably clothed with a good Blanket. - Most people admit that "what keeps out the cold, will keep in the heat," hence we believe our Blankets are just the thing for your horses. ~~ Whether loading wood, gravel, or toasting your toes by a good fire. Think of », your faithful servant, they can't say much, but respond readily tc care:and kindness. | ; A good Blanket will conserve body heat, and incidentally reduce feed costs. H. WILLARD'S BOOTS & SHOE REPAIRER and EARNESS STORE It's no puzzle to know that INSURANCE THE HOME INSURANCE COMPANY INSURES soundly against financial loss REPRESENTED BY Mur= mur A round-table reading of "Macheth" ig the programme of Dryden Literary Society at The Cabin tonight (Jan 30) Come and enjoy an hour and a half of Shakespeare in his proper environment as the guest of the Society or as one £ its members. ' Iva J. Wilde, Kenora, paid a business visit to Dryden last week-end. Mr and Mrs M. J. Crosier, Oxdrift, were visiting in tewn Monday. Miss May Parker spent the week- end with her parents in Oxdrift. Mrs Arthur Payne spent the week- end with her mother at Eagle River. Mrs Wilson, sr., was called to Winni- peg Monday, owing to the illness of her daughter. Mrs M. S. Campbell is the guest of "Mrs R. C. Wilton, Kenora, for a few i) p days. . Florence Tustain returned Sunda; after spending her holidays in Kenora and Keewatin. W. A. Wilson has sold out his pool room to Paul the barber, who will tak possession at once. Mr H. F. Bullard, Manager of th Dryden Paper Company, returned fron Montreal last week-end. Mrs White returned to her home i Osaquan, after visiting her daughter Mrs J. S. Wilson, C. Kelly came up from Fort Willian Sunday. Miss McKenz'e, of Vermillion Bay was the guest of Miss Ivy Pronge: over the week-end. Mrs F. Kennedy and Miss E. Ben net, Dyrrent, were visitors to Dryder Thursday. ieee The entrance class and their teacher. Miss Lucas, held a very enjoyable slid 'ng party Monday night at Kerney': Jill. Later they returned to the schoo where they partook of a supper o "Hot Dogs." rs! ap, | ert Es PIANO TUNING. So many pianos want tuning that My Angus, Kenora, promises to be in Dry den about the 15th of February for = 'ew days. Leave your name with R. J. Pronger, and have your piano re- ceive expert attention before it gets out of order. Waiting for the Mail-- Discontinuance of Sunday mail af che local postoffice is not proving ar unmixed blessing. Full appreciatio of the value of stricter Sabbath obser vance is somewhat discounted fo. business men whose week-end mail | carried past to a general pont-ofiice returning for delivery here Tuesda: Surely this is capable of adjustmen without inflicting hardship on any harc working postal employee, Whist Drive and Dance: -- Dryden Public School will hold 2 Whist Drive and Dance on Friday February 13th. "The Melody Five will supply the music. Admission $1.0C Baptist Church Mission Circle:-- A successful Tea and Sale of Hom 'eokin was held on Friday last, at th ome of Mis W. McMillan, under th ruspices of the Ladies' Mission Cire! >f the Baptist Church. About twent, lollars was, realized for Mission work Be af Union Church Sunday :-- Don't fail to hear Egan Ray, ou member of the Boys' Parliament, whe has only recently returned from the ession at Winnipeg. Boys, be at the Jnion Church Sunday. an "A BROWNIE Just what, Jwarnted® = With the Brownie Gift Box your boy or girl is all set for snapshots--It's the whole ic- ture-making 'shooting match' in one box, Contents--No, 2 Brownie Camera (Tagt- man-made) for 2% x 8% inch pictures; 2 rolls Kodak Film; Kodak Portrait Attach ment for pictures close-up; Instruction Man- ual; 50 leaf Kodak Album; Kodsk Photo Paste; booklet, 'At Home with the Kodak": "Kodakery? for a year . All for $5.00 GOUGH'S CONFECTIONERY --ONT. DRYDEN-- NA REED, February 17th. With what keen anticipation and sride Dryden people look forward to he coming recital by Miss Edna Reed i the days of her girlhood 5 climbed suth lofty heights in Since her first ance in Toronto, where she now es, her fine soprano has won the Jraise of the leading critics. But apart from her success in class- cal music, Miss Reed is one of those rare gingers who can win the hearts of oeople of every clags with her render- ng of more simple songs that have hecome national favourites. Under the auspices of the Ladies Aid she will ive a Concert in Union Church here yn February 17th, assisted by a num- Her of others in voeal and instrumental elections. Se 4 Breeze from Broadway-- The first appearance of the Zantolag at the Strand last Thursday and Friday made a big hit. Regular show folks. with reputations from "Orpheum" anc Capitol" successes, they brought the mosphere of the city stage with them nd gave us more than a touch of real audeville, Their "stage business" and wmour were broad enough to appeal 0 the dullest intelligence, while their 'havacter dancing, supported by the of Mr H. Gammon a! Harris manipulating srilliant playing he plano and C. | PRICE OF MILK HIGHER . Dairymen supplying the Town of Dryden are notifying their customers that beginning in February the price of milk will be eight quarts for $1.00. The rising cost of feed makes it im- possible, they say, to sell milk below this price and keep the quality up to a high standard. In return the milkmen guarantee to supply milk of best quality from tested cows kept in clean stablés, the milk being handled under sanitary condi- tions. In fact, milk licenses will not be issued to anyone whose cows are not kept in clean, comfortable quarters and subject to inspection at any time. Even at this price good milk is one: of the cheapest and most nourishing of | endless labour are considered, the. dairying business is not likely to be overcrowded. Everybody Come-- : Invitation to a sleigh-ride for the' benefit of the hospital is extended to foods, and when the long hours and: everyone for Friday, 6th February.' Mrs Edye-de-Hurst has very kindly asked the party te visit her place, and arrangement will be made for skating, | tohoganning, cards and dancing during the evening. Lunch will also be pro- : vided by the Women's Institute. Sleighs will be waiting at the Town | was he tympani, a source of real en- oyment. As a contrast to their lighter, bright- or work in the early part of the pro- rram, the splendid scene in the finale, showing a tableau of "Canada," was a striking spectacle. Packed houses on soth nights was the sure proof that he act got over strong with the public. A @ ® ° Special Prize List The Lady directors compiled this List of Prizes for the Dryden Fair one week from their appsintment. Sedroomn set, consisting of Bed Spread, Cillow Slips, Dresser and Washstand set. No article herein to be shown ix any other class or section. 1st $6.00 and $4.00--Mrs Pitt. Collection of Fancy Work, six vari No article herein to be shown ui my other class or section. 1st $6.0C nd $4.00--DMiss [ffie Kennedy. Best four Articles of Dress for Gi rom six to ten years, articles fe h rade from flour sacks. 1st $3.00--DMz. Uolliss; 2nd $2.00--1DMrs G. Deckert. Collection of five hand made Article. suitable for 'Xmas Gifts. Not to ex ced $1.00 sach in cost of material. 1: 3.00; 2nd $2.00--Mrs G. Nelson. Best Collection of Tatting, six piece: Jo article herein to be shown in an, ther class or section. 1st 3.00; Zn 2.00--Mrs Jas. McFadyen. Best homemade Coat, for child thre cars or under. drs Madder. Child's two-piece knitted Suit, elthe. ys 1st $5.00; 2nd $2.60- Irs Chi ress or Suit, made from ol . KE. Gibson Man's Knit Sweater. 1.60--Murs Foote. Factory Cotton Bedspread, and Pan f Curtains to match. 1st $3.00; 2nd 52.00--Mrs W. Dickson. Finished Sofa Cushion, 1st $2.00; Zn' bolster or ound. 1st $3.00; 2nd $2.00---Mrs Dy Morison. Sie Child's embroidered Dress, with] Bloomers to match, six years or ander. _ 1st '$3.00 2nd $2.00--Mus Dingwall. Best Collection of. Flowers in pots, 'n or out-door plants, not less than six varieties. 1st $6.00; 2nd $4.00--Dry- len Pharmacy. Exhibitor taking -- most prizes in Ladies' work. Specials not inciuded. 35.00--DMrs J. S. Wilson. Exhibitor taking most prizes ir Home Cooking, Canning and Preserv- ing. $5.00--Mrs J. Rhodes. Best box Home-made Candy. $2.00; 2nd $1.00--Mrs Wood. Best Article or Articles made from one yard of material. 1st $2.00--DMrs R. G. Wigle; 2nd $1.00--Mrs M. Campbell. Exhibitor taking Horticulture and Cut Flowers. Mrs J. S. Wilson. 1st most prizes in $5.00-- FARM FOR SALE.--160 acres, fifty under cultivation, balance pulpwood & scrub; two miles from Oxdrift on the main road. Good two-storey log house with summer kitchen; stable, granary, hen-house, good well close to house. 1st $2.60; 2nd $1.00-- Hall for all who want to enjoy the ride over the snow under a full moon, and: the price for the whole affair is only one dollar. : ; 3 Amateur Night for the Kids-- ! M. Bailey is following up his recent successes by promising an amateur night for youngsters only. = Liberal prizes are offered, to be decided by the { audience, so practise up your acts and songs and get ready to enter. Asking for Trouble-- The great excitement roused by the ringing of the fire-bell at eleven o'clock Monday night should make Dryden people ponder how rarely they are dis- turbed by its dismal clangour. Those "who pulled on their out-door garments and rushed to the scene in the twenty- e'ght below zero weather, were some: what chagrined to discover that Coun. Swanson had only arranged a surpr'se practice for the brigade, and had a straw stack blazing merrily in the niddle of his field. The idea of an anexpected call had been suggested by he firemen themselves, to test ther peed. and efficiency. Bowling Notes The game of the Mill vs the Town will be played off tonight (Jan. 30th}, tarting at 7.00 o'clock. Result of semi-final, Monday Jan. 26. Tlectricians :-- Fee Yor wis 2 fl SGA BF ar SE TE SA pS Ee RE RYDEN PHAR ® and Easy to hold, ingers and mind relaxed Made in Canada -- Same Price as in the States Tanager Rivals the beaut: of tha Scarlet Pre Its super-smooth tip costs us $2340 a pound--- Guaranteed 25 years BUT THIS CITART the New Year with this fine tool of %-' hand and brain and de bigger things with less exertion. For the Ducfold's Over-size Barrel not only holds an extra large supply of ink --it relaxes the mind and the fingers be- cause it's so big and balanced that the hand can hold it without fiercely gripping the shaft, as you would to keep a small light pen from wobbling, i ts Chinese lacquer-red color, with smart black tips, flashes your eye a reminder not to forget your pen when you lay it down. All thisin a pen so smooth you can tell the Parker Duofold point from others with your eyes shut! Make this test today at the nearest ' pen counter--you'll be surprised. This famous point is-guaranteed 25 years © for mechanical perfection and wear. It needs no "breaking in"--no style of writing can dis- tort it-- hence a pen you can lend, not with fear, but pride! Strong % Gold Girdie--was $1 extra--now free, due to large production. (Considerably more than a million Parkers were bought last year in Canada and the States.) Any good pen counter will sell you this classic on thirty days' approval the same in all cities and towns. THE PARKER FOUNTAIN PEN CO., Limited Toronto, Ontario _ Ask also for Parker "Lucky Lock' Pencils 28 Year Point Lady Ductsld 83 With ring for chatelaine With 7! EBuofold Jr. 85 Same except for size J ONTARIO LAT ser SA si PLAT ST ST TIE ST IT 7 A L SESS CE RE RL ER I A A K NOTES. fee Carnival:-- On or about February eighteenth, NOTICE to Cow Owners and Dairymen-- : Having had our entire herd (including the fourth annual Ice Carnival will be 2itt's v. C.P.R. play-off for champion- ship and Turkey Supper at the Lausanne Cafe, C. P. B--First Game-- close to school. Price $3000, or terms to suitable party.--Apply JOSEPH TUCKEY, Lot 1, Con 2, Oxdrift, Ont. Nymark 118 141 138 397 held. This is a t'p for thore wishing Adair 143 153 141 447 "0 appear in a "Home-made Costume" Garland 132 166 - 161 459 ;.4 oo pysy. Dickson 141 101 © 163 405 : Hil 38. 94 131 813 Final Appearance:-- in The "Sheiks" and "Flappers" have orale. G20. GBB 744 2021 been practicing both afterncon and "a pormakersi-- evenings, for ther second battle, which Reddome. 117 111 164 874 will he staged next Tuesday night. The Whiting + 135 208 187 475 07. [ope iiss oppirannity of Hoffman 120. 147 107 874 repudiating the rumour that is going Andrews: 151 114 126 301 around to the effect that they intend B. Smith 101 123 121 345 to get in out-of-town players. They a " Lave every confidence o turn the tables Totals-- 624 698 637 1959 on the "Flappers," with ther original team, tunity of seeing the "Original Sheiks" in action. This will be your last oppor- a purebred, registered Shorthorn Sire) inspected and given a clean record, 1 wuld call attention to the fact that I am obliged to refuse the service of sire to any except those who have had their cows duly tested and certified. JAMES HATCH, Lot 8, Con 6, Van Horne Twp, - FOR SALE--HOLSTEIN COW, 7- vears old, due to freshen February 4th. 1925. Apply J. W. McMASTER, Dryden. WANTED--EIGHT MEN FOR BUSH work. Cutting Poles, piece work. Also Two Tie-makers.--Apply to D. W. SCOTT, Dryden, or J. McCRACKEN, Dyment. Ck BE LN ~ W. Elamblelon oon 416 ; M.S. Campbell .__..[.. .. 380 ol A Pane... Ein BE 360 ~ hE CER i LS - 2867 & J: i W.- Richardson moti gd J. Offer 241 ee McINTOSH RED APPLES, per box .............. $2.75 16y ial --- J. Pitt __. 421 EXTRA FANCY DEIICIONS, per box 0000 $3.75 F. Foulis 296 HEAD TRITUCTE ceath sana marvin 15 Tr Weight oo Li. 0 800 : 2 ! Ime ea £08 CELREY, "peri h Sid eS N Le Ig EH. Saunders oi 214 cl Yen CY CY (ee ene A. Berrey 79 LT ETRE Eh el 1784 ICE CREAM BRICKS ........ 40 C. P. R--Second Game-- ESEIMO PIES, hve for o........ 0... .25 Davies 73 74 79 241 : I Hambleton 158 130 134 422 ! BRICK-ETTES, three for ...... .25 Campbell 169 133 116 418 ay : ae Payne. 120 13 87 9m RL ee Skillen 129 176 86 3891 | ' : a Gough's Cont ol sy ough's Conieclionery Pitt Staff: -- : : A. Pitt 7%. 63 80 221 ------Hecadquar ters Ior----m--- i J. Pitt '140 143. 99 382 ¥ODAKS, FILMS AND SUPPLIES. D. Wright127, 115 111 853 J. Hardie 103 159 144 406 Gah Ooo f ed me CS WI Se or a Dep ro 8,57 wate Sn Ith E08 Nt | Total 59 534 551 1725 EES SISTINE RENEE