Dryden Observer, 1 Dec 1922, p. 4

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P| THE OBSERVER, DRYDEN, ONTARIO. ABI OORT OS OER BRST GI O- EEO Re 1) 3 &£ aby i iw i y a ! - rr, THC ) This consists of every size of Boys Suits, every size of boys Mackinaws, and two' or three «cheap Overcoats. 1 am discontinuing this line, and will not handle boys clothing any more. i There are 'three racks on the main floor, handy to see, and handy to try on. These are now selling to clear at 20 p.c. discount. is natural to think of a new 'Suit for your boy at Christmas time, and this is an epparfunity Would it not be wise to look these racks over, before the best selections are gone? ith avery Suit will be given a filled gold set of cuff links 'and collar buttons. LFRED PI TT, vis 5 DRYDEN, Ont. 3 -GRTT CEE (GRE OER ChE (OER Eells (ERO | IND OREO ED (CE <i -- = == din SA CS SWS em Tue. y 5 S€a .on with ¢ Annual Report p KENORA BRANCH ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE This year won b Leen longer usual and T > quently have or | oye Te harve in first cla shape. 'There has, hd disappointment in some of specially that of red to run the risk of being frozen, be cut be ony ~~ 3] A bi ested this year the croy crops that fre- teh of the poetess, Pa fore RL , been some clover, which was hit very hard by a frost in June. The work of this Department has, Wins There was a splendid turnout at the second meeting of the Literary Society ing, held in the Paper The President, M. F. Cook ir} Poetry Mill Ha ll in the ! the was opened with ely Bs 38 Ingall gave a biog ne Johnson and was followed by Pitt, who read a poetic selection from Drummond "The Habitant." J. W. Collison read a prose selection from Ralph Connor 5 Ty Bax "Sky Pilot," after which the debate was on. : The subject was: Resolved that Canadian Poetry is of a character that during the past year, become more | should give it a greater influence on stablized with the farmer, and the ser- the spirit of Canadian life than Cana- vice of the Agricutural Representative} dian prose. Miss Foster supported the is apparently more. appreciated and]affirmative and gave an excellent in- more understood on before. Hvery }terpretation of Canadian Poetry and farmer called on has been quite willing to talk over pad discuss his farm prob- here any new suggestions +1 they lems, and Ww were made for the most part e wi Hi ing to adopt them. Mos! Hote such as on gs and s 88 "well as the appointment of a Weed Inspector. The use of commereial the im es of bjeets, together with different bran all popular su 3 tions along these lin well an favourably Owin to the la; stock, and any sugges live nes recei vgs with regard t west: themselves, in that they bring tO OU newe Braco 2 ir] preceny a prop omers from them certain farming, that in the west bu Ontario bush farming. approximately three hu tlers have come into © taken up homesteads. have come from W the States, practica 1 have settled in the Pr yvden secti this District. the 'into sections, with Town © and as the office is situated point, practically the whole work done has been in this There are some g 'Kenora, which west of here, Wh ing' 4s carried ™ distance this has only been once a month, when a be spent calling on the different Great progress has been ing the past summer in buil for settlers. been in very fair shape but the of ele! fin; Dot owirre section of the been «neglected until th e = st ' when one hundred thouse was spent in buil these roads. There where settlers have had fifteen to bay acres e mac affairs is rapidly a few more years, tinued, will see first on roads necting up the whole of the Distrie One thing that holds up setilers in 2 than anyt District, possibly claims. ; veterans of the South Afric and were exempt from ta twenty years. This time has now ex for speculative purposes ov nly, no rev enue was received from them for keep ing up schools or roads. It will be seen that this was a great handicap, especially in townships where tions would come unde: on prs oved Farm Condi- sanitation; 'the eradication of noxious weeds anc ithe enforcement of the Weed Law, as ilizers and the plowing down of ee provements of the WETS s were always no This District being divided as it is £ Dryden as the centre of the agricultural area. at this the section. around visited on a average of few days would farms. The main roads haveii e side i roads leading into the tant have year, else, is the large number of veteran These were ga to the pired, and as most of them were held about i one quarter of the land was reserved | for veteran claims. From now on taxes for this land will be claimed and some | | improvements may be looked for on d ithese places or else sold to settlers 3. who are willing to improve them. the reason for its influence on Cana- dian life. Miss Pittman followed as leader of the negative, and presented many proofs that Canadian prose is { {having the greater influence. IL. R. Mackey followed for the affirmative. It was evident his intentions were good, but it is doubtful if his leader would not have scored 1 more heavily without him, i Rev. J. M. Beaton, in suporting the negative, tabled a vast amount of in- tion for future reference, but his ble occupied most of his time can be truthfully stated the must be accorded to the ladies. programme committee for the + mee tn, Mrs Morris, Mrs Ding- wall and T. J. Latimer, acted as judges and gave the decision in favour of the affirmative. Migs Ingall, accompanied vy Mrs Gibson, rendered a solo, Love's Old Sweet Song, the chorus of which was taken up by the members. After 2 community song the meeting ad- journed with the National Anthem. Well = Baby Clinic December 2nd 1922, in the rea k 1' pr nex TOWN HALL, DRYDEN SATURDAY at 3 po NAR For Babies and children under school : i age The Women's Institute will serve fea Every. gunther f "YANKEE" IS GREAT COMEDY SPECTACLE The William Fox special production of Mark Twain's "A Connecticut Van- se in King Arthur's Court," which will be shown at the Strand Theaty deserves to rank with the best Hoturiz ation of famous literary classics which Mr Fox has given to the public. "A Connecticut Yankee" is a purely American classic. It has been translat- ed faithfully to the screen, and all the vollicking humor of the book is heightened by the visual appeal. : Mark Twain was not a humorist is Invited to come fo, 5 i funniest, he pleaded a cause. In "A Connecticut Yankee" he argues for the modern way of doing things; proves that we are lucky to be living today and not in the days of old when knights were bold. Ma tin Cavendish the Yankee, young, rd, up-to-date, finds himself sud- denly back in the Middle Ages, among {ing Arthur's Knights of the Round Table. is adventures there are made to play a part in Martin's own modern love romance. There is hardly a moment without a laugh. Thanks to Emmet J. Flynn, the director, the settings are superb-- gnotabl; y the scene of the tournament, wherein Martin, dressed as a cowboy and armed with revolver and lariat, = routs all « of King Arthur's Knights. shrew - DINORWIC NEWS. "1 A dance was held on Thursday eve- ning at the Firs Hotel, by the kind ery iission of C. Guay, the object being i ito raise money towards the Children's {Christmas Tree snd entertainment. The evening being fine, a good num- ber were pre including, Wm Hall, Mrs Joe Guay, Mrs Ovenstone, Mrs L. Parks, Mrs Eger, Mrs Lawrence, Mrs Mauve, Mrs Ory, Mrs C. Guay, Mrs sent, for your Christmas Cake 'and Puddings, at THE LATEST STORE 0. H. PRONGER, Prop. LEAVE ORDERS Huckell, Mrs Zocolli. Misses E. Fidler, F. Ovenstone, M. Lawrence, M. Howarth (Dryden). Messrs A. Hall, J. Greenhouse, J. Guay, C. S. Ianford, M. Zocolli, ' B. Rhind, G. Rhind, E. Rhind, E. William and A. Parks. Tiveryone reported a good time and a nice sum was realized. The Young folk are enjoying skat ing on the lake and hope to keep a rink open this winter. Mr and Mrs Archie Wright and baby spent the week-end at Dinorwic return- ing to Wapigoon on Tuesday. The subscription list at the Hudson Bay Store is already realizing a good sum for the Christmas Tree and the kiddies sre all looking forward to an enjoyable time on Dec. 22nd. Mrs Robinson of Wabigoon spent the week-end here. alone; in each of his books, even the means looking forward -- is the kind with her future. ing it with flowers and ice cream. of saving, insurance is the best. General agent London Look't Here Fellows! When boys are wise they begin life insurance A young man who thus looks forward, who is provi Saying it with insurance is sounder love 7 as soon as they begin to earn. ent -- for providence of young man a a girl may trust than merely say- To save some of your money for a girl is better than to spend all of your money on a girl, and the various forms Buy a London Life 20-year endowment Bond while you can. ~ DOUGLAS LAN H Life Insurance Co. Head Office, LONDON, ONTARIO. (Opposite Town Hall) lighest Prices Good Assortment of Felt Boots, from $2.85 to 8.50 Good Heavy work boots, in wide, com- fortable toes, from $4.15 to $4.60 Nice assortment of Sunday boots. A nice Brown Calf, with a mediuvm toe. Algo g line of Brown and Black calf, with a bull dog toe, ranging from $3.96 to $4.85. Men's Rubbers, white sole, 7-in leather tops, laced, all sizes @ Gum Bubbers, @ en 2.90 Gum Rubbers, 16-in. leather tops, 4.25 Buckskin, Moccasins, Men's 'and Boys' ; from $1.50 to $1.76 Boys shoes in brown calf, all sizes 3.65 Men's Corduroy Pants, @ _.__.__ 3.75 Heavy Ponts, @ J. 3.50 Tweed Pants, @ 0... 2.75 Corduroy Breeches, @ _ 375 Heavy Army Pants, @ __._....._ 8.50 We received a good line of Mitts and Gloves, good assortment to pick froin. at a very cheap price. Also white Cotton Gloves, that you have been waiting for, @ 3 pair for __..___ 25 Heavy Work Shirts, choice, to pick from, from $1.45 to $2.25 Sunday Shirts, from $1.00 to $1:35 Soft Silk Collars, each, o.oo. .20 Ladies' Spats, black, grey and dark brown, from .95 to $1.10 Pullover Sweaters, all wool, @len's, @ : Boys', @ 3.25 2.25 Boys Pants, in nice mixed tweed 1.60 Wool and Cotton, mixed, Pulfover Sweaters, @ 2.50 Heavy Wool Socks, @ 3 pair for._ 1.00 Lumbermen's Socks, @ oo... - 1.00 Heavy Winter Caps, @ __..... ~ 1.50 Fleeced lined Vndormiar, per gar- ment ah -95 100-p.c. Wool Underwear, each gar- ment 1.25 Toweliing, 20c per yard, or'? for .85 Good assortment of Overalls, @ __1.65 Mackinaws Coats, @ ____._.... 4.65 SECOND EAND GOODS Our well-known Army boots, @__ 2.75 Good assortment of Suits, all colors, and styles. Sizes to fit the smallest to the biggest men, ranging from $6.50 and up. : Gdd Vests, @ 75 Odd Coats from $2.00 up to $4.00 Heavy Winter Overcoats, form $4.00 . to $14.00 Arr Breeches, @ 5 @ ; SA Tartine. per pair _ 1.00 New Couches, with felt Mattress 12.50 We expect a shipment on or about Saturday of other odd.p ces of fur- niture and stoves, A ah assortment of guns and rifles. One 30-30. New Saws, all steel, clearing price 1.50 . ROBES VIOLINS Ladies' Winter Coats at reasonable prices. Make this Store your Headquarters for your 'Xm 'Akmas Chocolates & Candy Our "Xmas Chocolates and Candy are just beginning to arrive. We will have the largest range of package Chocolates in Town. Male your selections early and we will keep them until "Xmas for you. The prices will be right and the range will comprise Canada's best Chocolates. as Candy. Ford Touring Car Chassis : Runabout Touring . Coupe ; Sedan : Truck Chassis . The above prices are F.0.B. FORD Ontario. ing on Chassis, Runabout, Touring, Truck Chassis, $35.00 extra. and Sedan starting and electric lighting are standard equipment. low price level never before reached by any car in F.0.B. FORD, Ontario ~ NEW PRICES ON ALL FORD MODELS Effective October 17, 1922 $345 en 405 wis 445 495 695 i TRE Starting and Electric light- On Coupe

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