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Fenelon Falls Gazette, 13 Oct 1911, p. 12

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A Sale of Women’s Coats A Sale of Overcoats at. .4 . at $5.00. We have just received another shipment of Women’s Coats, which we bought at a low figure. To these we have added a number from our own stock. and give you your choice of the lot at the above mentioned price. In this lot are navy“, Green, fawn and black Coats, also a number of tweeds, which are now so popular. They are not all this season’s garments, but the styles are good, and you’ll be delighted when you . see the splendid Coats which we are offering at this low price. They i were formerly priced up to $10. and some were $15, but we place the $7.25. We give the men of this vicinity a chance to save considerable on " their new Fall and Winter Overcoats. In purchasing our stock 101' this season we were fortunate in securing some clearing lines at a close price, and we’ve marked them accordingly. I11 this lot there are coats made of heavy tweeds, in shades of Brown, Green and Grey, with fancy mixed and striped patterns, in the leading styles, witn plain or prus- Sian collars. In the regular way they are worth up to $10, 00, but we going to clear them out in a hurry, so you may have your choice of the :fpart of the speaker to strike the right , ,l1ea1t to hca1t arose in her mind. Un- : ’ ‘arms in the shadowy doorway of ho/ «iClllldl',611” she said hurriedly, andl "there was a thiobb 11g note in the entire lot on sale at one price, and that price a small one $5.00 HALVES OF A WHOLE (From Page 1) "Of " courseâ€"and the mothers! 11..others first and the children after iwards; instruct parents in duty to- in ards childien, and vice versa.” “Oh!" said the girl vaguely, feeling "is. wild desire to laugh as the incon 1g1uityof it all f01ced itself upon her ,mind. 1 "We must start this week, no time {to be lost, ” announced the other, plant ting her large feet squarely on the ,giound, as it whole regions of ch11. ,dren from Slumdom were even then gin front of her, waiting to be acted on at once. 1 And thus it was that, two nights deter, Peggy found herself seated in a {dingy mission- -room in a dingier street, confronted by a number of parents iwaiting in apathetic silence to hear l‘ ‘11'hat the swanks had to say about irearing kids. ” i A something seemed to tighten in .the girl’s thioat as she glanced along lthe rows of tired, 110111 lined faces, ,and a wild longing su1ged into her ,hea1t to bring a little biightness into ,som e of their sordid lives And then her female friend, sitting at a little 1table near, began to speak, and Peggy ifound herself wondeiing if, in a lscheme for making conditions bright eer, it was necessary to wear a snuff- lcclmed dress and flat- soled boots, to .E1culti1 ate a I‘ormless figure, and drag gene’s hair into a tight little kth at like back. 1 And then her attention was arrested {by a sudden sense of failure on the mote, a feeling of the utter futility of llaying down laws and stringing fact, upon fact of hygiene and psychological importance to people who were worn- -1ut with the struggle of making both .1nds meet. 1 ', The girl’s sensitive nature seemed1 '10 feel the apathy of those tired faces, land a sudden desiie to talk to them; consciously she started to her feet,‘ :as the speaker paused and g. anced in. ther direction. “I’ m not going to say anything about 1fresh young voice, “because you all iknow more about them than I do. :But shall I just tell 1'011 about my ownl (chi ldhood, and what I missed be l cause I hadnt a mother? Perhaps it ,may help mu :1 little bit, because you me all motlitrs,a1en’t 1'011?" i And gra phicallv, because lost to all ,sesise of selfâ€" consciousness the ghl.‘ gtcl (1 those 11 caiy women of what shei had lack cd of a mother's love and lI-are, although surrounded with every Mummy. 1 Of‘en at a loss fora 11",01d occasion- ;‘ally iepeaiing hers elf or breaking off in the midst of a sentence, there was a firing of sincerity about it all; and as 'she to (1 :1. cm of a mOIal crisis she had been compelled to fight out alone, (no 11011111'1 at least out of the li tie throng iesolvcd to have a tender ta‘ 11 111111 her e dcst girl that 1e11' night. It w'asnt that there was a111thiug when in the things the girl was saying. 'It “as just that they were not in the habit of putting them into 11 ords, even :to themselves, but many a resolve :which had been hovering in the back fground, uniformed, came to the surface .and was crystallized as the girl talked 1fr01n her sympathetic young hemt straight into theirs. And then 1ain‘ y seeking for the right woxd, it was just that they were not in the habit lof putting them into words, even to fihemselves, and many a. resolve which mad been hovering in the background, mni‘ormed, came to the surface and fwas crystanmed as the girl talked time her. srmmflhsttg 1:09.115. heart Straight into theirs Ann tncn,va1n- ly seeking for the right word, it was supplied by a Well known voice f10m behind; and with a little cry of ,"John!" she turned around, hesifated, became crimson, and unsteadily sat down on the nearest chair. , The elderly female, seeing her op- portunity, began to read the rules for the proposed club; and, almost before she knew it, the girl found her- self outside, with the cool night air fanning her hot and quivering face. ‘ “Oh”â€"â€"with a gasp, clutching the man's arm with both haidsâ€"“what will you think of me? \Vhat was I saying? If I had only known you Twere there!” . "I’m glad you didn't”â€"-and there was a low note of exultaticn in his voiceâ€"“that would have spoiled it all. Oh, Peggy, Peggy! and you said you' weren't cut out for a clergyman’s wife!” . "How could I have got up and talked like that?" 1 cut 011 the girl. “I must have been mad! But they looked so tired, and I felt so sorry. And, oh, John, I’ve missed you so!” , "if I could only believe that!" said the man quietly," coming to a step in the shadow of a tall old house, and taking the girl’s hand in his. “Believe it! Don’t you believe it? ,But t’s true! It’s been true all along, only I didn’t know! \Vhy did you stay away so long? Oh, John, how could you?” “Peggy, do you know what you are saying?” ' And the man’s voice sounded quite hoarse in the quiet night. ' “Yes"â€"-with a little hysterical cryâ€"- ._"I do now; I didn’t before! I've .known for ages, ever since another man wanted me to marry him, and I couldn’t. You said I was your other half, and all along I knew I really beâ€" longed to you. Do you still want your other half, John? Becauseâ€"because I want mine!” “Whole at last!" murmured the man, as he gathered the girl into his old house. Gillilt' Will A Domestlc Sketch with Mr. and Mrs Brown as the Characters ”VVilliam,” said Mrs. Brown, as they eat before the fireâ€"“William!” Mr. Brown obstinately refused to bring down the newspaper behind which he sat. “ ‘.'illiam,"’ said Mrs. Brown again, . ”I’m going away. Mother‘s asked me. i to go and stop with her for a month.” “Very well, my dear,” said Mr. Brown immovably. “When do you start?” "Do put that paper down and listen. to me!” “Can't I hear just as well with the paper up?” “Don’t be silly! You don’t care a bit!” “Well, you don’t want me to object, do you?” “When do you start?” he asked pleasantly. “Do you think you really could man- age without me for a whole month?" asked Mrs. Brown. “i’ll try," replied her husband. “I’ll go, then,” said Mrs. Brown; and went to make arrangements for pack- lng. Next evening they referred to it 2min... _ - _ -.,. ... . .._.......-â€"... .- 0-... 4 1. lot for onlyâ€"â€" $7.95 ' "And you don't mind my 1eav1ng you in the lurch, William?» mwmzflmfiflxfimfi mmnsmssmimwmwmxma “It would be no good if I did,” he said-r. Browu had been married three Baffin-e6 Senfling EQ- :33;er ” ““3 Departmentai Stance “Haven’t I said that I'm only too pleased that you’ve the chance of a change?" ~Mrs. Brown waxed suspicious. Those in need of a Sewing Machine will rdo well to call and see our stock. $3.50 . firmwares-"arenas? “When I’ve gone he'll ask in his bachelor friends, and they‘ll smoke in the drawing-room!” she mused. “What a thought!" Aloud, she said: “William, I'm starting on Thursday at ten o’clock. Now, while I’m away, rememberâ€"you mustn’t go into the drawing-room with your muddy boots, orâ€"" "Draw up a set of rules, my dear," suggestedi Mr. Brown, “and I’ll learn 'em in the train on my way to the cit ." ‘yVVilliam, don’t be silly! And if you even dream of eating cheese before you go to bedâ€"” “The dream comes afterwards, Delia,” Mr. Brown pointed out, “not before.” “After all,” she said, coming over and sitting on his knee, “there’s no place like home, is there? And men 'H are so helpless. And Mr. Brown smiled. LATEST, UP TO DATE SINGER SEWENG MACHINE This is not a Toy, but a 1eal Sewing Machine. J. S. Northey. Z Next Door to W. H. Walsh’s Woolen Mill. $310111: me‘l Mimi: Mg»: 33W; "WWI Inmll'llfimfitifllimfl Mm 1115,11: :nmnnlmrnmr 'JHWFWL Mgrâ€"311W 11W BEE?!" With, a: Are You Looking For a WEDDING- PRESENT ? inteducatilon always bays the best our wall Gases are filled With elegant 11 (next 01 ycais we have given :9- Silver Table Wear. Fine China. $3 2 it s Art Goods. Fine Leather eoizgfilass. é . - Q 11 s % @ hundreds a foothold in the comâ€" meicial world. An incrrease of 119 °/o in attendance over that of last ' year proves the gro ving popuâ€" larity of our sci” 01. What we ha1e done for others we can do for you. Home Study Courses .11" . ".141;{-341-.'e.\'7'.'r.r.~‘.'é.";"..'1-, "‘3. yawn " ..-',1,-_-.-:,: :; Counter Cases Filled With Fine Jewelry, Ir‘ic a Brae. All of which we cordially invite you to inspect. BENTON BROS. - LENBSAY Lindsay Business Issuers of Marriage Licenses. College (Affiliated with Dominion Correspondence School) A. H. SPOTTON. President. FALL TERM SEPT. 4. Foot of Iiel‘lt St.â€" ............................................................ W.â€" VOTERS’ LISTS, 19H 1\IUJNICIPALIFSL' ()11 I‘Ei'ELON FALLS 1111 his ‘ I FENELON FALLS MARKETS â€"_'_ COLRTY OF VICTORIA. Fenelon Falls, Friday, Oct. 13, 1911 Wheat, Scotch 0r Fife, 700. to 75c. Wheat, fall, 75 to 78 Wheat, spring, 70 to 72 Barley, per bushel. 50 to 60 Oats, per bushel, 38 to 40 Pcasc, per bushel, ’75 to 80 Buckwheat, 42c. to 45 Potatoes, bush. .10 to 80 i iutter, per pound, 20 to 2-1 I Notice is hereby given that I have Of the Old 1'1gs.Ne1v transmitted or delivered to the persons ones COSt IIIOlley \Ve mentioned in section 9 of the Ontario \‘oters’ Lists Act the copies required to make a specialty of re- be so transmitted or delivered of thelist, pairing, 1epainting, etc. made puisuant to the said Act, of all If you have any thing persons appearing by the lust i'e1iscd assessment roll of the said municipality that needs fixing up bring it he1e.Oi if to be entitled to vote in the said munici- y ou Dneed a new one pality at elections for Members of the Legislative Assembly, and at Municipal we can build itâ€"good as the best. elections; and that the said list was F. t. EHAMBEHS. first posted up at my office at Fcnclon Falls 011 the 10th day of October Colbnrnc Street Fenelou Falls. Eggs, per dozen. 18 to 20 Hay, per ton“Q , l0 to $12 Hides, $10 to $l- ’ Hogs, live, $7.25 to $7 50. Beef, $-7.50t0 $8 Sheepskins, 50 to 80 Wool, 12 to 20 Flour, Samson, $2.80 to $3.00 Flour, Winnipeg $2.70 to $2.90 Flour, Silver Leaf, $2.50 to$2.70 Flour, Victoria, $2. 45 to >32. 65 Flour, new process, $2. 40 to $2. 60 Fleur, family, clipper, $2 35 to $2. 55 Bran, per 100 pounds, $1.15 to $1.25 Shorts. (10., $1.25 to $1.35 Mixed Chop, (10., $1.45 to $1.50 Corn Chop, (10., $1.45 to $1.50 19]], and remains there for inspection. . , And I hereby call upon all voters to take immediate proceedings to 11avo_all. errors or omissions corrected according to law. Dated at Fcnelon Falls the tenth day of October 1911. l E. FITZGERALD ' Clerk of henolon Falls W grim weave “swans-r1111 1111s 32“....â€"..\...Wâ€"- ".1121 .,. . I, a , 1 :â€" 4 ij‘w; :1 ' . v.3- ‘3‘...’ 1 v, '. 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