} | wILY BANK. } yal Missionary services will be conduct- led in the Methodist Church next Sun- \day at the usual hour. poe bee g- wood will ange an re take will read jor’ mene ng of nonton, calléd on aaites of friends here on Saturda’ Miss Opal Metelian has returned to Mis Jean eee in lay. "Phos. |Fitzgerald of Linwood. pileeded ti a jassembly of the Lewotsil Gas on Fri- lay evening.—Mr. Andre Harron Good Taste the abstract style suited best to one’s own personality. —Mi: unday in| the | Woodstock. —Mr. Herman Ebel was an We select the most Serviceable Fabrics 8 on Monday. 3 cott. of Poole. which took place at this, week—-Mias Edna Wi We can find for the money, nm Monday.—™ rush | Linwood « spent the wee ek-end ‘under | therefore, we can give you of Vancouver, calle d on|the parental roof.—Mr. Melville Kerr | best value for your money. here Monday.—Mr. Melvin| spe tui Sunday his | ae of Saleesy y etree the past ‘Mr. and h grandmother. Mrs of Woodstock. spent Mon: | Gil ieee sand her friends 3 ir Walter Moffat toe he! J. M. Fleischhauer Merchant Tailor, Milverton, Ont. this locality. ducted Aen services a Jast. Rev. Ste the eibae eS hy a. nt.—It_is “un- Sadie Pen-|derstood that Mr. Melpa: Guelph. 5 ew PERS f gent here in| oP. L, Grawford who = s Space ‘to. Walto Dr. irs. Cai cue left 3 ah fea toane at Elmwood on —Mr. A. Sherrington, of W: piiecton @ asa bus- iness visitor in fown and vicinity this ek.—Merchants are paying ie r i LINWOOD. Remember the concerts to be held| in Schnurr’s hall each night _ this vicinity attended anniversary services Fred. Helnbich a ees at Zion Church on Sunday night to Ts.|hear Rey. N, D, MacKinnon. former- at Betkatchewan. 1 is ja Hibs ng a x of Milverton,—Don’t forget oe an- Piece wah Ree aanehtats MERON’ | a lee uth seks: fae ‘oe.—Miss Jean Gropp ae for Her | | Chur ch in J. Ritter’s Hall.'on Dee. ke te erton on stig nda: nee -/26th. A good program will be given. Fitzgerald represent: nd Bee bills —ighteen of the inembers teak 8 Tobewel oe gan Eating a season hockey |of Grace Chure -|ber of the local youne pet dople om Ball where the schedule for thos’ dist frist | gregation were entertain ? ‘onday of thi of the NLL. w \'Trinity Chure! 5 Charles Cowan. of | home r, nd days of this week with her biather ‘evening a very Mr. Henry Poomer.—Mrs. cEach-| place between the two societies ren and Mrs. Ring were ‘Viaitars in | pean es rda: Oscar | GLENALLAN. Lent®. of Hamilton. spent the f thi he Bertha} Miss Edna Lavery seater Shr Mrs, |two s Pas Seanad ston on Sunda: nd Mrs. | towel 8 Me whin- | William myack. of Haw xesville, | Stratford. nev spent Sunday ed in the Glen one day last Mitchell and/ Miss Bertha Coote. ged at ing in sealer with H. turned Home after spendi ay’ iend. Mi convenor and Wm. Zinkham of f the local junior team : asi ibs om Listowel Be sides ee legates from rains aly nist | the other oY chedule for se OE Tralee spent Sun venii ection A i towel at ik fhe Glen.—™ Florence “Shern aetont Lt. < at has paca’ chome ae spending | Listo ice) 1 Fan, 9th. 1 Mt in St. Catharin Miss L | Forest J: es Mt. Wrest at Lis- Coote “sisted at Mr. ae Sookman’s | towel J h. The winuer 0: ton Sunday. ir F xo ae Se e BRUNN Mrs. Walker and’ Rov spent s in Monk ats lacie will count on week-end with friend: -y installed ‘@ new oat crusher an Mr. and Mrs. ni and “aunty . now prepared to all kinds of crushing | spent Sunday with the latter's par-| -—————— ents M d Headon,—Mrs. | ee and a wil HESSON Roth and Miss Elia Roth, of Amui-| Coote Mis Leora ee visited on Thursday with Mrs ¢.| Hunter Goote spent Sunday in Glens Messrs. Frank Kieffer and Harry Doerr —Mrs. Clark and James spent R Miller took in the ek show ai h Mrs.. B:, Clark. of ‘Tra- Guelph on Thursda, Jim — Dug- ie ashe Braden returned to her) T stalther returned from the Golden | home in mn Wednesday and pete «| past few ¥ é ss ‘the winter aroun |Dan Quipp.—Mr: Henry Sehmidé Miss Isabella and Master ‘inva i RRC rare ‘apending the spent Sunday in our Mr. J.| week with Stratford friends. Morrow jana Alas Adeline adits’ we M “Toronto aia spending the eks w Pie ete Thi her sister Mrs. | Mr. Date! Will. a H. C. BARLETT UNDERTAKER attended ary Arnold on tha, Starr of ‘Elmira. visited ORTARIC with 9 pad Eres last wee ner spent Wednesday aie te ‘Mr. Ww ill Chalmer’s.—M. rs. Pat Connolly ~ is WwW oodstoek are jsve ending a few with Mrs. a Moses row as t] fr. Winfield one tM last smith shop is ait elite fer v Piakemitte 7 ation for a pe there a new and nikon Having opened -to-d Lanwood-0 de a business strip ie Linwood on Tuesdav THE DANC LONELY GIRLS fll ohne eure! ng wilderness ng and Rpatsibe daabscknaeenee ed on mionde her | ing.—Miss Be | ome on Tuesday zreat city Who be rstiltnesy: vende Mo |areat UES ee if al B bea e Pi Se hale ane has no assured income. and must nesdav last in Mi p a AS saaye amon Se requently trust herself among men Mrs, Louis Schmehl visited Sunday at H. C. BARLETT FE OER OwT to sher in SEue the home of ae a Residence 2 dobts from Presbyte hope of earning money for her — sup- mehl.—Mr, ani ‘ian church, where night and Sun- port. midt. of Gravelridge. day calls arepromptly attended to a anne evening with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dahms. | Read Bastendorff’s Christmas advt SS M¢PHERSON BA cad LUGE NIN C Tee Ze EN THE ITCHY ee You could not give ey" any member of your family _¢=~ a gift this Xmas which would be “more useful than a pair of Lightning Hitch Hockey Shoes The Joys of skating are never known until hockey shoes with the Lightning Hitch are used. They are strong and durable, support the ankle and equal to oat de- mands of Canada’s National Game. — " VFA Te dav Dee. 15th at 10 rol of the previous meeting were read and by and Samuel Fancus to repair “the Hun- seer Mra: Geo Love spent. the |sbent Sniiday in Hamilton, aS ee Ame nbal i . ||| week-end with friends in Leban {, B. Morphy K,C.. M.P.| ter Drain do appoint by By-law John fee etal Hee Over | Some of those from here who. were|were business visitors in Stratford on | Roger O.L.S. to examine and report pong Wire: moat her aengne jisitors to Guelob last week werei— Friday and Saturday—Mfr, | Polton on the necessary repairs to be “made not only abstract style but | Geo. Wray Messrs. Geo © Love.| Morphy. of Stratford. spent Saturday! to ate drain,—Carri alsé that something called |W. “Coulter and Jas. Rutherford.—Miss| ander the parental roof.-Mr. Red By-law No cae ia ule. good taste, which is simply |}| Jame Auli has moyed into her | McAllister. of Fernbank. ane the Maitland Relief BERD owas rea aa eae | si fe first time and provisionally ed entertainment \jwere visiting friends and the MORNINGTON COUNCIL. The council met at mer oe - Soe were meen tae a adop! ee vue by D. J. Jacobs. sec- benornte that the council d Pp. tkin lav in Fel ne ‘wary. pu. at Newton at 3 o'clock in afternoon. A By: ae No. 459 to appoint John ‘or the Hunt- oner ¢ Dri read “three times and Moved. by Ww. T. Shearei ‘D. Han that this council refund i a Davidson’s taxes and Voll’s dante: for 1913.—Carrie |by W.'T. earer,seconded bv fils Eun cil extend \ley 5t \Preasurer presented |atatement for the year. J, Carsor that jurer’s financial racees weeregemusd star” —Carried. a number of 8. Moved by J. J. Carson, seconded by Hanley fhe “this council do now at at the Newton on In the tis eld the Merk of the Municipality will meet the Deputy rning Officers at Newton on Friday= January 2nd. 1914 3 o'clock in the afternoon to deliv. Mot boxes, poll book. voter: NEWTON Mr. _ Hugh fr eg of Ate ike br sand days with friends in- Listowel—Mrs. picénaeth acd James 8. Wilson spent vith Mrs. John Neilson in Str st week.— Mrs. Geo. T. oe visited w ae her sisters in Stratford the last the plete ut we are verv sorry to hat Mrs. pines is confined ge o ber ars are a give 0} Cine early a fevr. taza last Mr. Johnston are NORTH of Listowel. Mrs. R. and My E The Committee inc’ erat are to be congratulated on th did mimbers. rendered. nee 5) lace cuing at thé Man TRINITY CHURCH. BLMA, A.Y,P.A- A meeting of the “above: A: ‘ociation the JE. Re: oft om- ave a peat influence over men The visitors. Millbank e w yg y evening, Jan. A social program will ne TEAiaet for that occasion MeMane, HAWKESVILLE. ‘isses Marv Wa Hes and Do: Stringer accompanied’ by Mr. Teese eotz of Berlin. oe at ‘the for- "s home over ete Sip: Meyer M Je Mr ‘Monday from the ‘West after spend- ing a few months there.—Miss Mary Ann Donald is visiting her ther Mr. Fr ald.—Messrs. George v at ae “Winter esday.—' Nortnwest is visiting at his home here WELLESLEY. a ere are babs five more shopping ys till Chris! lon’t wait until the last day bat avoid ‘the rush.—Mr. Toronto. . McDonald. GET THEM AT 2 Big Christmas Stores E HAVE PREPARED for Christmas shoppers this year as never before. Two big stores full of Christmas Bargains. The great question is — “What will I give ?” “This-is made easy by shopping at our stores. Take a look through and take your time—we won’t hurry you, take all the time you want. Don’t leave your buying until the last few days. We will put aside any- thing you require, if you do not wish to take it along this week. = “The Arcade” Offers you a Few Suggestions for Christmas ‘* Shop Early ’’ Ladies’ Silk Waists Men’s Umbrellas A nice, new line, My suitable We have “Irving’s” new Cane fora present. $2.50 to $5, Umbrellas, We want you to * We his new novelty. If you Ladies’ Scarfs want touse it-asan Beas you can use it We carry a full range in all shades, from 50c to $2. Handkerchiefs Table Linen Sets — Special Christmas designs Of special importance are our with border all around. No- fancy and staple lines of Mens thing nicer for a sensible gift. and Women’s Lawn and Linen Prices from $5 Handkerchiefs, because of the complete assort: its e- eae? markable values, in Ladies’ ray Combs terest Splen eellers for seu ible Oetnas gifts. Men’s Neck Scarfs We certainly have the goods in What About a New Hat for ‘ Fee ine. le Peters? H There are many other lines whic! Cotbed ae: aeatte: the Holidays ? ave such as Gloves, Mitts rom good sill, also silk and Veils, Frilling, Men’s Fancy wool. From 80c Braces put up in fancy boxes, Toyland and China Hall in the Pfaff Block kato sents. Look how they sparkle. Prices $1.50 to $4.75. We have a hat for every face, Try r your next hat. ing Horses, Cornets, Horn Fur Dogs, Stutted J Aaltonnneh For the Girls Dolls of all kinds. We have given spaniel. atten tion to theselection of dolls an uch doll to please every little girl in town, Also variety of other toys i little girls. China Hall Never has such a large variet of china been seen in one store in this to’ We have here to mention all the nice e things in this rire ment, Water it Ne Sets, Cream and Sugars, Fane: es of all descriptions, Win ets, Wine ne 8. Bert ets, ifferent varieties of S is from 15¢ w 125, ups and Beard ot a descriptions, SAY, MR. MAN! What about a nice Dinner Set for the wife? Now is the time to pick one out for Christmas: Candy Department You remember the large assortment of Candies we had last Christmas. Well, we have a larger stock this year. We have 88 Different Varieties of Candies Filberts 15¢ Ib. Brazils 18c }b.. Walnuts ee Ib. Choice Bright Mixed Candy... Large, Soft Gum Drops 18¢ or 2 Ibs. fo) Chocolates 15c or 2 Ibs. for. Creams 1c, or 2 Ibs, for Cowan’s?Milk{Chocolates. All kinds of Dressed Poultry Wanted at Highest Prices Eggs (new laid) 40c doz. Butter (choice) 25c 1b. W. K. pi MILVERTON New Figs Pulled Fig: 3 has been rather auiet. a tore some cases on the 11th conces-|had-a great deal of measles all year aeeoe would prove a bracing ton- sion and others on the third. The land considerable typhoid fever during i spent h township returned home again Mon- y= ns ‘W. Habermehl attended the funeral of Mrs. h Preston.—Messrs. dux HE. K. Reiner, r, and Mrs. John % Way iwade and C.F. ann were in |great majorit: Berlin last Tuesdav on special “busi-}complied with the order, peas will help the Board to that ness Mr, and Sam Surar ever. refused New Dun oted dairyman. spent | ignorance or superst: Your Obedient Servant + tew hours at the hone of Mr, and |is now in #h : Mrs, ©. 8. Zehr last week. — The’! ojal Board of Health. ‘D, McBACHREN. Christmas ‘Tree entertainment of the |acted upon in the near ected M, 0. of ‘H, Wellesley Tp, Tutheran Church will be held on| meantime wo tl : Christmas Bve Dee: 24th when a zeod | have not complied with ithe rade ps pouraI Stee oe ae iM. |your local Board to do Sam Harron of Millbank. is lookins:, \atter the farmers dnterests tm dhielaunpere Garey t outbreaks hee yieinity. Serra WELLESLEY COUNCIL. CHRISTMAS . 4 x altogether prevented through proper 614.1 Sa eons ees UT onda | ong ayetematic Saccinat jon. 5 NEW YEAR'S ro TER ACKE caapunts “WereenANes e new Health Act requests all which will appear in. the” financial | Medical Officers of Health to attend i] EXCURSION FARES Bees an nomination a6%. annual convention of Health’ Offi- aye ee ; s. Very able rs on different {ff Between all st ae a, ort compensation for sheep killed by dogs, | Matters relating to outbreaks of dis- Fiend sue ee So, eared adjourned {o meet_on Mon-|eases and their prevention were read Nagata F: i and the discussions on thi Single Fare’ soug | VEr¥. beneficial to all presen Sine Tae Annual eer of the 2 Medical Officer) "*T "Gould ask fhe people of this (ff Coo2 soins | a. municipality to make war on the or- Return limit To the Municipal Council of the | inary house flv i Dee, 26, 1913 ship of Wellesley i i on Gent! en.—In iting toy my report for the ‘vear 1913. 1 would draw your attention to. the’ following ; rawling |HY Paina irst.—In the year’ now closing our | over with its| jelars from Canadian P: Board had to, deal tires but: | fect, faded with f teh and eae Ce a aaa rae reaks of small- Heed = best... of attend. An excellent program is pro- The Shoeman T. P. ROE’S, - - Milverionl mised this year.—Sorrv to say that one> eeniages typhoid fever. red at Wellesley aad vicini Ppenides the Boe euos: outbreaks we second covered a larger area cat Sony We are ready with the largest apc tacit and best values in holiday goods ever offered in town, A thorough search of the market for months past for all the slot ae from the leading markets, enable us to give you right here a variety of choice vaiey: that cannot eed anywhere. DO YOUR BUYING EARLY. Call and look over our display while the assortment is SS inle For the Boys os shee