MONKTON BRIEFS Mr. tial Life Assurance Edmonton, Al it the Saar with his while en route to Ottawa on Govern. ry ment business. . James Telford, soe Kincardine, He, a few days at ba Bip bes ie week. Ruth Young, of Stratford, spent e Sunday Ps Mtr. z ers Mr. Porler, of New Ham Fade ee Sunday with his sister, irs. M. B. Bettger. _ Miss. Ghee Graham spent Monday in Mitchell Mrs, John “abe and baby, Lois, Papa Bone on Fri ing a few days with friends in Kin- ae irs. rray Patterson and M Roy ss were Monday visitors in Atwo '. n, of the Sterling Bank stat, has fee transferred to Bayfield rae rye pps Serip certifi- eaten of 1918 Victory Loan will please prese: m at the bank and obtain | j thelr onds. “Mother's ee will fe observed 0 Sunday at Han e Su nda school of the reaby peri pincer p.m. conducted by Rev. |on twood. - ee on Tue: ir. O. aaa has 0} as pened up for tr, Jas. Gra- ° pur- chased Frost Woven Fencing from us i sf our sto: rays ba refund them which i been paid ve is year to date.—M. E. Bettger & Co. accounts of the A. H. Holmes estate not settled before May 20th, will be handed to a solicitor for col- (Ss a ton, Adminis- 1.0, L, No.1999 will hold its regular meeting on Monday seerne May 12tl in Erskine’s hall. l- We are pleased t a report that Mr. iday after spend- ye tat a ny Senate i Better Times for Rank and File. » Dr. Michael Clark, M.P., Toronto, spoke “Having regard what I pies will Us fom serious conuiuone of Can- ee ee on hal: ndid lan¢ y, if a man from Mars came an found us salng. this sort of thing,” he said, “he id not in Mars a lunatic asylw enough for ts all or he would take us “We want a better time for ¢ which he pays taxation. A poor man with, shall we say, eight children rs ten, pairs of ato ckings on which ie The ‘injustice is perfectly: obvious unless ment wotectionists that the Aan dere gr man ily as from eae thy, bachelor iiving in apartments. y that, while you are ti anded over to the peo Pou similar to cies which bear tax- into the country. It therefore when poy are oS ettting git $100,. - James Wilson, Jr., is again bese to be 000,01 of revenue going into th a SEE Tage Ea county's coffers, it fo lows as night and day that you pay $40! b spent a oe days this week at ae “la the pockets of people who bene. it by the tax. yu pay income . S. Boyle, of Milverton, is tax every cane goes into the revenues ap visiting friends in this nies Bf the cunt He had pomnething to say on the Geo. Woodcock are TAKE TAXES OFF FOOD r bellingerent | ~, TORTURED By RHEUMATISM MR. P. H. MCHUGH 108 Church Street, Montreal. December 10th, 1917. “Twasa great sufferer from Rheum atism for over 16 years, I consulted used hen, tives’; and in 15 days, the pain was easier and the Rheumatism 3 “Fruita tives for five years, I have had of the trouble. Also, I had severe Eczema and Constipation, and “Fruif-a-tives’”’ relieved me of these complaints ; and gave me a good appetite ; and in every way restored me to health”, P. H. McHUGH. 50c. a box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25c. At dealers or sent post paid on receipt of price by priita tives Limited, Ottawa, Ont. Births, Marriages and Deaths. DIRTHS. Graham—. At Acton, on, Thursday, March 27th, to Mr. ciate, sie "funeral of the latter's butte ight} Graham, (nes iiss Ada Gardiner) mother, the late Mrs, Isaac Atkin, at Sehe oe hens tor bu fer wigtt| a son, John Gardin id elie of fone land,” he ex- Gonticeee one Wai terloo, oe Tues- The vernains of the late Miss Mary | claimed, “ai e not learned ds lay, April 22nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Detweiler, of Jamestown, N.Y., were|to manage apd fh Busines better than; J. C. © nningham, a ie "Robert brought to Avonbank and interred | to pay 70 cents a pound for butter. | James. there on Wednesday. The late Miss |'Trde°he said, the war acted as a bar- ‘Thomas—-At the Annex hospital, Nia- Detweiler, who died some time in|rier to trade, and so enhanced values| 878 Falls, Ont., on April 11th, january, isa sister of Mrs, e Wa iod. It doesn’t} Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Thomas, ae McNaught. . E. Wilson, of James~) matter whether the barrier to trade town, ani . Vern McNaught, of lis a dreadnought or a customs house. soi een the West, accompanied the remains.|That is how the gets) Ht mT the Methodist iss Maude E, Tolton, who has| wealthy. Did Hyou. ever ‘hear of parsonage, Monkton by the Rev eee ripe op mes, Piaf ths re- merchant on King aa eine pained bee Allan, on Thursday, May 1st, saa, x home. in Guelph on much business?” ctiontat ‘Ada’ Iliman, daughter of Mr. and a White was at Lidwodd ectionist| Mrs. John iitman, to Mr. ‘Thomas heretics cage bee i Near, of, “ilichet, spent the week-end at her home her Mr, Isaac, Keillor return 6 Kee- after rapenting sever- hom re, vEdward Betiger prego s a nee ear an theory of peaicted ade, continued e speaker, mistake ai “Just imagine,” he said, “We raised $2,500,000 on imports pork into Canada in 1918, and we gathered tax- es for the Governme: pane on cheese, butter an price “of it to the consumer on all the oar ate a ee cpena [articles of the same, kind produced * e count gabe Nia ee al fire on Mondéy |" “Cheap necessities of ite for the igi pt Ba peerg — teat poeple —that is what we want, and tt caused by defective electric wirin se ‘The furniture down stairs was nearly | allude vi all saves “Mother's. Day” and going "8 Es chureh and “Sunday school will be ob. i Methodist church Mon! y 1 Pre: 8. H. W. Hamilton, vot Milverton, visited at Mr. John Betiger’s on Mon- equest to Parents.—Owing to pale them. Row the oat ton vrock it.”—W. G, Ha r. Archie Scott has returned to his home in Dros th, after visiting wears in our iss Wagner Neate the week-end at Loy home in Aubw F.A. “ We ant eevee stock to 5. erry mie Pie Merryfield, of Toron- to, is visiting at the home of her par- fv) Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Merryfield, Go 5; abe Rennick returned home ater pent tes David Afatheson, of Zorra, has sold his farm tl nee Le Mr, G. W. Rowland and has pur Hume farm on the 8th fis of Elma, “athe the stock and implements all e plete, ‘The thunder storm and heavy rain of last Banday. will give the seeding rations quite a set back at this advance: +8, «Gill sells 4. gs oatmeal for 25e. Cow brand soda Se per package. Gill will nave special day ad City |, ri d. Sat- Vani Pidat ” 7 Ks-—Mr, Mekente sae fanny desire to than riends for the = dines their man and ents shew them. in thelr bereavement. and les Rennick Chai 8) eri ne “yedkeend visiting friends in Strato CARD OF THANKS aud Mrs. Peter Hartung and family wdeaive to molar d _to their friends and neighbors their thanks for 8 mpathy and kindness extended in. their Dereavement of dedhear and sister. r. | ways Ronnenberg ae te 0s~ ind st you cannot t them ining pric. and contrasted must, buy. | How ean wis You Canada the tele, T ialiste: ie vust tiers are s0 that were generally appreciated I think the free trade battle would be “his tariff war is only one degree fisher. ti the war with bombs and grenades. under- other ‘believes in cheapness always as- sociated with plenty. TO COME UP IN JUNE defendant, and Stever chase of a load of stick, with the result that he rot do ea seal mscious for a period of 31 ‘rown by and the de- y Bolby, fence by BW. Clement A WHITE ROBIN (St. Marys Journal.) The West “War Flea itself in se ing a white robin, the only white “ Bs town. s first makparet ie W. H. Tovell i is yunds and ree adopted it Dovall: tantly sid 3 has already let the contract for the building o under an agreement with Ww | Povell that it will receive the affee tna nelghbavicad devng'ie seaton PENETANG GIRL’S LONG SLERP: sleeping for fifty-five wal Miss Adelaid Siowd 2 was at last nace still asleep. Her eart hes eno A empel is anual al is nothin; ‘alarming about her respiration. Miss | O'Dowd was stricken typhoid ifever on January 10th. Physiciai ie. tried methods to awaken her, | Petrie, but to no avail.” raise e| p, vi . viedine 8 é tl m of all the bo in T, J. Allan, on Thursday,’ May ist, Pearl, daughter of Mr. Peter Ley pard, John Henderson, son of Mr. P. B. Henderson, Elm: DEATHS. rem Bellingham, Wash., Sunday, April Sth, William Bure: an, in his 84th stetauighlin At Listo’ mel: on Sunday, <enneth William, infant an Me- Laughtin, aed four days. Mor Zehr—. ington, day, 7nd. the “infant child of MY and Mrs, ‘Samuel Zebr, aged" 4 otlver—At istowel, Saturday, May 2nd, Emma Loughlin, relict of rS ate Robert Oliver, in her 74th Adin —At Mornington, on Monday, May 5th, 1919, Margaret Orr, relict of A late Isaac ean; 5 Page is and 26 d t Sia INVESTMENT SUGGESTIONS All Dominion of Canada War bonds at closest market price, yielding to 5.40 per cent Lad of ‘rth Sarusgok bonds | ks Province oat Selayer ia yielding 5.65 per cent. Province of Manitoba yielding 5.60 per cent. Province of Ontario bonds yielding oe reater ponnines Water st Th uineraore between morepe Dito yielding 5.75 p tere red : ein: notice pour Fag LR ae Be ‘on| . City. of Calgary pone: etting Wedneat of last week when Stever |5-90 per cent. chi ismer with assaulting him} Victory Bonds Bought and Sold. on Saturday, 1 19th, According} Apply at Sun Office, Milverton. witnesses an altercation took place betweer ismer, father of the over the pur. ¢ | WOULD DOUBLE TEACHERS PAY Doubling the salaries of publi a | |school teachers within the next five “jout for eggs, on Sunday m cation and culture, nd less training and experience. f the places are not filled at all.” Don't bea Pale-Face = exercise, er tiger, | Pen een Montkon, and E E. 107 fl province of Alberta ‘ponds yield- ning ae per er ‘on tim restful sleep are advisable, AO with Two teens in a same see each other for fine athlete medal for a hundred yard sprint “Short Stories Retold. Irishmen, who had been povs village, several mn and has ‘just won eid Fen- niGood m, bed D cing, we have revised our price uy snd-are) 20 able. to, quote “but do you mind my uncle Magui ME was bo! u a as any mail order An) as. al. Heist at v See ae een eae Feudy paid for his Wire Fencing is requested to call at our shop Yat was eS ae pane sure that he had| of “Schwarawald” in the Duchy of and get a rebate of 4 cents per rod on wire bought before April 9. ever hear | Bad rmany. the fall of 1849 Well,” resumed Denis, “he got |after the revolution in Baden, I we BINDER TWINE gold neds for half mile, five miles, |to France where I spent three ye: = an jiles; three silver cups for|From there I emigrated in 1852 to . We are also in a 2 ela to book oe for the best 650 ft. swimming, a marble clock for wrest-| Canada, coming directly to Hamilton, Twine at $26.50 Per Cwt., payable in May. a ling, two silver belts for boxing, and | Ont. a se heey we eyeing. ig.” Ses milton I, with two com- Puy if 5 yh ie champion athlete, | panions, walked. to” Kitchener, ‘then indeed,” anid with enthusiasm. | Berlin, in Waterloo county, arriving GEO. d. COXON, Milverton ™ENot at all; nob at all: exclaimed |there ‘on the 18th day of October, ee “he keeps the local pawn-|1852. There I spent’ the nian in George Gaugel’s _ taveri b Rid ctd frame hotel on tiie comet where:the alper House now ural Society, buying the site an A Grudl Pan: Walper H cultural S buying, the site and I The great Scottish lawyer and jur- ist, Lord Erskine, was as famous for pleasure oe = i presented its ge canuellor Baiab) an aged barrister ‘a very timid and nervous disposi- | tim when occasion ol * replied the relentless eryone knows that the he more sheep- ish he becomes.” be his learning, | to w: after leaving Mannhei foundry business in Wat ler.” usiness About one year li later r my father re- turned to Ger Wellesley’s Grand Old Man ‘A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF MR. J. G. INER’S CAREER. In bcptanes with a request fro the Maple Mr. J. llesley’ s. Leaf, Mr. most promi id my last York "Shill ere. eee ed to Ontari er-meeting last evening, } “Bo that’s where I was” replied the | Pie man. ee 2 6 Discrimination. 01 President Wilson is fond of telling a story about an old teamster. This old fellow said to the treasurer of the concern one day “Me and that off-horse has been ern: for the company seventeen ears, sir.” “Just so, Winterbottom, just. s said the treasurer, and he cleared ‘tis ehroat: and added: “Both treated well, tim ithe. old tennnes rag dubious. bene he present woollen mill. nates nearly every material Ey = 3 a 5 3 € 5 ‘Bs 5 R ° 8 € S Fy Ber obiihane lca to now Wellesley, in time to time, year, as both were very is etime after I bought the flour | really need We jinent auren, sie aee the following facts concerning there and left|~ All the di fanning mills and furni in wich - eee aeanliel, at that erloo, which | 0 e large implement h of the Saugeen Riv-} i cheap at ae Take Notice Rein Owing to.a slight drop in the wholesale price of, Wire ling (12% 1 End hardware business, ail of which “proert Tel é|employ_ in the neighborhood of 100 hands and is now carried on by. neti f Wellesley of Norragh, second Earl grain ba; of Mornington, Viscount Wellesley of with sco: angan Castle to | burner wi WORTH LOORINS: INTO with oven, saw (Walkerton a Palescope) {saw eee tice in an exchange that tar- ‘hating lamps, ‘Aladdi If that is the case, our town eres buck end alg well Snel spending = Tee ishovels, Pas Sitchin ney to put on this mo: : ther articles all stantial ea cellent surface binde: tire Experienced read-bu' ders say | that the larger automobiles, travelling EY over twenty miles an. hour, will eacl y off ard of road material | hour, With ¢ building | num er of motor cars on the hi; ‘abot and | ways it ean easily be seen why the | that | life of a water- bound macadam road | Concrete highways are | carry the heavy auuto- In the matter of the Estate “Well,” he was ua th | mill located here from os rey wrence | mobile traffic but the; course, | ‘aol down Mek last month Doering. wellz| corptaapoukivar: he nest bestthin ks Mark Steven, decease they got a coeeae ior the hoss, "hile known as early settlers in this hs part of jis macadam properly built and sur-| TICE is hereby give they docked m the county and pioneers in Wellesley. | faced with some such. tar binder as is hereby given | Sent by Special Messenger. Philipsburg laid fesley and built the flow sil laze 0: ng ae: tarvia, r mill and {Tove month’s credit on Auction Sale . D. Weir will sell for Mr. W. T. and effects, viz: 4 acre ht sleigh with shafts ae platfom, atone cs with shafts t new) top wood heater with ipipes, coal heater, wheelbarrow (new. halters, pai masking: lamp, 8 cords rope, §] out mad @ of which will a \e pro- sums Ww. r. REID, Proprietor, W. D. WEIR, Auctioneer, errr he ever’ Gina ADMINISTRATOR'S EXECUTORS Notice to Creditors of John d., tase all mands Th a littl 1,12, a sawill § ee oan one water power BEEF FOLLOWS BUTTER lead sono ein “There, now,” cried a little girl, aving been develo: aman nam- a while rummaging through a drawer | ed Smith after Show Smithville was| A local cattle buyer thinks % cent | March 1919, at the Township of Mor- in a bureaue-“there now, gran nde ni teaks will be inj order very shortly, |Dington, in the Province of Ontario, has to Heaven without his spec- “Doerings also built and oper- | Prices for prime steers are raling very 2r required to send by post prepaid tacles. What will he do? al neral store and it was this high in Toronto, 15¢ to 17¢ a ll ‘or to deliver to the undersigned, the ‘And shortly afterward, w velopment and their enterprise that| ing the range for good beef. He had , Solicitor for ‘Thomas Steyen, the Ad- er aged relative was sup to | induced others to come here and start baere pricing some cattle locally end, ministrator of the estate’ of a e said be sick unto death, she went running | business, among them being Alexand- ohn ‘k Steven, deceased, their 0 his’ bedside with the glasses in her | er Meyer, tinsmith; Chas. Achtenberg names and addresses and “ae ad hand and a message on he 5 tailor; John Zoeger from Petersburg, | in writing of their claims an uu goin’ to die? vho ‘built:a store #1 otel; Peter} . statements of their accounts ant he “They tell me $0.” Berdux and one Freeborn and ma nature of the securities, if any, hel “Goin’ to heaven?” med Smith, all three of whom built | y “T hope so.” tels.. Everyone seemed to want to! And take notice that it afer ithe ite “Well here are grandpa’s spectac-| have a hotel. la of sane, a jAdrai les. Will you take them to him?” All of these early settlers have long | and there seemed no signs of a slack- | trator sit proceed to Lee ute the since depa: and, h nd_hearty | ening of pri ‘assets of the sai sed among Sea at 87 yea ars of aueel teal if I were |persons entitle ret having re. ‘Shs anew. about ‘the only one of them that is) s {gard only to the claims of which he ee to live. She chi \fter operating the wo ni years I ollen mill | also built | head- | WILL BE LAST HOME (Walkerton Telescope.) said as any grt thereof to any person eed who se claim he shall not then have received no- ai bor, an elderly widow who one day|ing plant. Also built the first part of H, Grenzebach has word fold, uer-how shé. nd: lost dier "ms-|the/ present general, store: T might, from his son, wl overseas | HEC t Listowel, Ont, this. Brd state that I put up 32 Structures of | three years that he will not be home| 4g, Dare RS ‘cyt eae waits eWe used to live in the wilds years |one kind and anoth e in connec-| until all the Canadian troops have | 4#¥ of May, ago,” she said, “and my man was|tion with my busin een demobolized, He is at present T cRCr. eerrene killed by a bison, You know what a} _ Among other things I organized the |acting as an operator at demoboliza- towel, Ont. bison is, don't ou?” Wellesley and North Easthope Agri- tion headquarters in Englan Solicitor for the said Sigman RA es!” said the cockney confidently. “I'd like a uid for every T've made a pudden eee Would Do His Best. Uncle Sam Hodge came con from mountains with his yearly produce to market. His team o was somewhat ith lays’ pull. But when Sam reached the city limits he was confronted with the sign: “Speed limit, fifteen miles an ” He led his whiskers a moment in silent meditation, and then ig “Well, I but we'll do our doggone best.” eo ee Taft, the Bellicose. Emily Darrell told the audience at Shea's rsation she over- never thought he was so “Aren’t you beng of Taft?” sug- gested her fri eee Couldn’t Wait to Buy Them “That's a wonderful advertising there wasn’t a chicken left in the op.” NEW TIME IS LEGAL TIME hat the new time (Daylight Sav- faa is legal time i ne river an fact revealed b y tl the Movie of Ontario of 1914 Chap- me of Co) aay by-law or sed ce) or ‘other ore or hereinafter meridan standard ti e oned as six hours behind Greenwich e, The new time is in force in, Eng- land, consequently the time at Green- eking’s Heart and Nerve Remedy enrich the blood and tob mild. vanced one hour, is. e- it | the irength, ‘This treatment: wi tous case, legal time in Onta bring back the Pe cheeks and ‘re- least, is the new or daylight Bovine store vitality and vigor, if the desire ealth is strong enough low out the treatment | now so cleverly imitated supply ie A increas Opportunity for Retail Merchants Mae next few years will mark A small om Lede geontd od change in the your deliveri of retailing. ~ outlay: will motorize ies and open to you e Pag for business ie a enappraiion S now iced to redu revolutionize local ‘tionized national mee: Ordinary hauling and delivery work can be a adapted to two As men he Stake Body and Express idea, as they 7 Boles ie the ma ores ‘ity ‘ ; for einces grow at now % ts itself, the retail bsp Sor eee te maineiate caer td a will be operated ona higher, They insure the maxi am, effiiency ‘efficient pas "The public val from the Ford Truck, “they give the ibe buyer of a Ford Truck the recognized penctite its of Ford production. better serv: Larger (more varied stocks will be Sedtered Better and big, appear. \ The Ford One-Ton br thie for sale. \will a to a low-cost basis is ust_ Complete Trucks— rtatieti seed Two Standard Bodies! ger stores have the Enclosed Cab Both with the way windshield which gives tht ee driver proper protection from makes available this op, Tt is Motor jt ee ners at Ae gprs vee eos eo oats ertper cost—low first cost, den _ business. aa AD us solve your delivery ance cost, | operating cost problem. Chassis & Standard Ford Bodies See Strode, extra, Get our prices E. H. GROPP, -» Dealer, - Milverton