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ERNE Sri - OE Men Guelph, Ont. Sr Gi 4 "Mr, H.'T, Gussow, botanist; Do | minion Experimental | Farm, Ottawa, has already, through the press, called. attention to this most 'destructive po- | tato disease, and the great danger of its being introduced into. Canada in imported seed potatoes. "On: account of the serious loss to. the farmers of | ~ | Ontario which the introduction of po- tato canker would cause, 1t is not" out of place to again warn 'all. integested in potato growing to be on the watch for potato canker in the seed potatoes: A careful serutiny of the seed potato: ~ wanaunston ¢ Crowded out last week. X : 'Miss M. Smith,of Blackstock, spent a few days with Miss Mabel Lamb; Mr. Russell Lamb, of Lindsay, was at home for the holiday. = : Mr. J. Windrun, Lifidsay, spent Victoria day with his sister, Mrs, c. Wedding Invitations, prompt good! work guaranteed. A lady sent to the city for these a short time ago, and paid exactly the same price we charge and carriage extra. She es should enable 'anyone to detect the [Lamb oy presence of the. canker. Badly-can-| - My. Tsasc Vernon -has. sold. the kered tubers.can be noticed: at "a [horse which he recently 'purchased glance as they are misshapen and [from Mr. D'Orsay, of Port Perry CAWKFR BROS. HONE: PORT PERRY. Port Perry Real ONT Estate Agency | 2 Having opened up. business dn completely covered with warty excres- Mrs. A. Ferguson has ned | Blacks toch; Hugh Lucas bas plaeed | found she had not ordered without paying more than enough but could get no more she cared to pay. Get your printing at the Stag, It's our:business to please you. So ---- er ri Little Britain Correspondence Mrs. Ed. Wickett spent a few days with her parents at Columbus this week. Mr. Roy Glenney has disposed of Rus driver to Jabez North, Glandine, for which he realized a handsome ; Sum. Mr. Albert Henderson had his bari maising..on Saturday last. "A large mumber of people from our village and wicinity attended it. Mr. W. J. Hooper has sold his farm and woods to Mr. John Camp- bell at a good figure. The writings were drawn up in Lindsay on Saturday. Mr. Leonard Stacey, of the Montre- | al Bank staff, Peterboro is at present | enjoying his holidays. : Mr. W. J. Yeo has his blacksmith shop sided up with corrugated iron | which makes a decided improvement. Mr. Fred Peurin has erected a new! sidewalk in front of his residence which improves it considerably. Mrs. W. J. Hooper intends leaving shortly for 'Michigan where she wil spend a couple of weeks visiting "her fiends and relatives. Mr. Clarence Falls of the Standard Rank staff, Paisley, visited our village Mr. Howard Grills, of Oshawa, visited friends 'here this week, Mr. "Arthur Prosser's horse was brought home from Lindsay on Satur- day. Itis improving very slowly as yet. h - Mrs. Howard Metherell spent , Fri day in Lindsay. * : y ; The Standard 'Bank was closed 'on Monday owing to the "King's Birth- day." + "The stores were also closed in he afternoon. * Mr. Oswald Varcoe, of Montreal Bank staff, Lindsay, visited his par: ents this week. a Mrs. Slemmon and daughter Maude visited friends in Oakwood last week: Mr. 'Maurice Connor, of Kirkfield, spent a day with friends here recently. Mr, H. Keswick, representative, of Woodwards Bros, Cannington, visited our village last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. C.Coad; of Linden Valley, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rich. Mrs. Frank Netherton spent a few days with her parents Mr. and' Mrs. Orson Weldon, at. Linden Valley, lastt- week, A public meeting of - the- Women's ' Institute will be held at the home of {visited her sister Mrs. E. Mrs. J F. Dix on Thursday June 4th at 2.30 p.m. Miss E. Robson, of ences. Badly diseased potatoes; however, are not likely to be fotind in the seed potatoes but tubers which are only slightly affected and which at a casual glance appear sound. These may be detected by examining the eyes, which will be found to be slight' ly protruding dnd 'composed of 'clust- ers of :Nodules. Potato Cartker=is now found in England, Ireland, - land, Scandinavia, Germany, Italy, and Newfoundland. On Sh of the shortage of 'the potato: | Ontario last year, large "quantities of potatoes are being imported, espacial from Great Britian, The danger-lies ini the planting of 'imported- potatoes infected with the canker. Farmers should make a point of knowing' the source of the seed. potatoes they dre using, and of making a carefulinspect- ion for any signs of canker before planting, Suspected potatoes shonld be sent to Mr. H. T:Gussow, botanist Dominion Experimental Farm, Ottawa or to the Botanial Department, O. A, C.," Guelph, for examination and re- port, "On no account should any sus= pected: potatoes be planted unfil a report upon them has been received. A -------------- A Tica Mrs. William Crosier,- Manchester, Ashton, Saturday. : There will be no service in the from her visit to Whitby. Ll Mr... T. Graham has been making big improvements about her house. of Miss Vernon and Miss Russell, Oshawa, made Mr. and Mrs. I. Ver non a brief visit on Sunday. °° The annual freewill offering of the Methodist church was' quite s ful, the church being ghoice music for the occasion; 'We are pleased to hear. that Mrs. tchett is recovering from "her long x «Miss. Minnie Mitchell, "Toronto, Spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. itchell. 3 'Mr and Mrs D McLean, and Miss Marjory, of Lindsay, spent Sunday with Mrs Parkin: : y ; Misses Mabel and Dora Parkin, of Toronto, spent Sunday at home here Mr George Parks, of Toronto, spent Sunday with Mr John Masters ; Mrs B Clarkson, Toronto, = was visiting relatives here Jast week! Mr Russell Barrett, who has been visiting in this neighborhood for some time, left last Thursday for Vancouver Mr A Hadley spent a few days in Toronto last week: « ©. id en Saturday, [1derton, will speak on economic prob: The entrance: exams will be held lems of a Country girl. "A question Rere on the 19th, 20th, and 21st, of drawer will be conducted by Mrs, Dr skis month. | McPhail and Mrs. W.. Edwards, of Our Volunteers intend leaving for Manilla." Special music is prepared. Kingston (Barrifield Camp) on Mon-; = Rev Jos. Archer conducted services Mr A Hadley' Mr Wm Quinn. Methodist" Church on Sunday June on account of the. Anniversary at Epsom. So Quite a mimbrr of our young attended the fair in Uxbrige on 24th, day next where they will have ten days at Glandine last Sabb hy Rev E. Morton will occupy the pul * Mr. Charles' Harding, of Lindsay, was in our village on Saturday evening. | Mr. and Mrs. William Weaver visit: , pit of the Methodist church 'next Sunday evening and a week from Sunday evening' Rev will each int 3 mn Holiday Visitors-- Miss Pollard, Toronto, with * her in our hands for sale his fine double house dwelling on Lilla street. The houses are. in" good repair, good _stabling accommo- ddtion for horse, cow and chickens A. small "orchard, abundance of {small fruit, and good: gardens. Fhere are: three lois connected "A SPLENDID BARGAIN=$1,800 a dma Tope foomed ights; newly hs Tic ts; close to hi; } a stable; abs; and six different wns, with rose beds, 0 ,with fruit and orchard: uli, Bos, ET, Ropu m & Good 100 acre farm--Price very moderate, being convenient to station ideal situation for dairy = business. Should see quickly. Ifyou want a nice farm kindly let me show you some good values 'James Lucas Gillson of Pleasant Point, spent Sun-|- day. with friends here. rmers are much concerned "weather at present. The now that it'is next to d- for "corn of our most A 'pair of properly fitted 5 y tacles or eyeglasses is the greatest pleasure a person can fia iS fit when you get-them; and §it all uccess-{ with this. property will be sold] 13 "tcheap. : z WHERE TO GET THE RIGHT START good on: ral ot FLT : LINDSAY BUSINESS COLLEGE. (Affiliated with Domi Correspondence