MONKTON BRIEFS irs. Douglas, of Wroxeter visted oar pends at Silver Corn- eeecenaatly the No. 8 School Board of Bee serious illness of her mother charles Hamilton, formerly of their lives Right, spectfully solicited, will be held in out. Will all our customers who them 8 cents which has been paid for this year to date ttzer itis, D. Verne MeNaueh been "visiting at the home of Mi MeNaugh ty left on Traeday, oie Sislatoon, Sa out on strike 4 3g ; a large attendance is re- per rod on all fencing | m 5 who Bas ress. if our country mer-| Gunner each; bananas 30c and 40¢ dozen at oe until i Saturday ight. Miss Ai Totes of Stratford, | accompanied Miss Edith Erskine pene ant ae Sen ne. the week-end with Mr. an es Erskine rand Mrs. Frank Dunseith epent Monday in Mitchell on business. Lemons 25c¢ dozen at Gill’ a BE q s, 5 2 gs ie | PE} £5 6 zh eA e 5 A number of complaints have been is getting to be quite anuisance. PRESENTATION TO RETURNED HERO (Kitchener News Record) Gunner Vernon Linder,-second son f Mr. Samuel Linder, 183 Ahrens a of the engagemenis,. but r the picture of health. The patherne his a was in the form of a surpri ise fi the recipient of an appreciative ad- Linder, although taken | fawn by rosperity. an ii inging Retr. Wi Wesley Holman ee purchased | “For He’s a Jolly, Good Fellow” and +3 : . Kuhry intends making his home with| eg an his sons in erta, @ are sory; report that Mr. Ben Schade is again confined to bei through sickness and wis| SYS. “Be Weber made a business ti of this wee! Mr Thos. ipa nipe, of Logan, re- from a turned on y. evening month's visit with her daughter, Mrs. Davenport, of Galt. All closed on BE "Saturday, Stores will be open on Wriday even- annual meeting of Confeder- ation Park Association will be held ing, full attendance’ is reques! ed. memorial serivce for tl . Anthony | Mr. | rest of the evening was spent in gam- | in ettger and Jacob rip to New Hamburg and Kitchener on Monday siness places in Monkton, y will | was read by the resentation. “was. made by Miss Violet Kreuger. ENOUGH! (Guelph Herald.) manufacturers complain nufacturers these fooding this country with their i. that the nanufactarers a this coun- reyes woke e Eke Pte, Wm. os returned home| or thereabouts fails in giving the em-|\ urday and was the station by a host of friends Lila Bartia, of Stratford C re. sis Miss oa Graham spent oe in Mitchell rae itage, of London, B. vis siting ene ea Sod village at a and Mr. and Mrs, F. Rowland of Stratford ee A, H. Holmes and family speed — returned to Monkton on Tuesday aturday night, secure some of the The one S Map le Leaf No, 1999, L. O. s Ke May_25th, march to the afethodst chureh, where teens ic pipes for 15c at Gill's, Merchant lifting. If the ty caught a csaunule. will them. in Monk- in, who enlisted with the Ti1th Batt., over two years Ag0, the aes ion. All | pai Be | pal the ny ate requested to | clause, declaring myfield’s store on t 7.30 p.m, and do cai Plaining of shop , TOW: parties are be made of ichard Byers and Miss Annie welcomed at Ployers a chance to hold their own. NEW ALL SLEEPING CAR TRAIN TRANS-CANADA LIMITED | Montreal and Toronto to Vancouver. On Sunday, June 1st, new train will operate daily to ea, yia Canadian Pacific. pes 7 will leave Montreal at 7.15 pam ins will consolidate at Sudbury and operate Sudbury to Vancouver 0 arrive Vancouver at rs from Canadian | t ¢ ‘low- ‘ ard, District Passenger Agent, Toron- to. KITCHENER PLAN CHECKED and Munici- Ontario Railway Kitchener Town mission’s plan which pro scollen, of the public without Ea es 0 personal motives of Brietha ice a givers: Aud. Gonemned Malthe eae ree ceo the calare| “Make what out?” asked his moth broth ery Pte. William m Sherwin a a during the past year and a half, |you give us, or = ein down jown and |e, ah d been watching her little son with a smi 75e oranges for 60c dozen or 5e Hyant (at beds Mae, James McCallum |e ute teri ede chet, howe ie everyone calls little brother On Thursday evenin; ahaa sixty | passed a’ day morning, April | news only so long as it is new. Every |a bouneing baby.” of the young | Sele OFS. 8. No. 5, | 29th, from her earthly home in Brus-| correspondent should sign ¢: arnt ae Il, isn’t het” smiled snot ery mbled at. Se home |sels, age: ears, months and cations, not for publication, but as ‘No,” said “When I oe of Concession 9,|24 da: Her maiden name Ann | guarantee of ‘ith. If you have ned Hin this vais he didn’t ‘aes ti d eae Corporal William Ash-| Bell and her early life was spent in| anything of interest let us know now. Announcement ! feld with an appre-|Glenelz township, neat” Durham, | Gur phone number i eeee a pu eontain- | where s! ae ‘was mal so her n s i, tate Corp. |ereft partner forty-nine years, ag atnpap Avpetite for Church faving purchased the grocery and | Ashfield enlisted about four years ago | After their marriage they settle ight. gantettionecy. baness of Bir arce #:, London, and was {lot 16 and 17, con. 14 McKillop where are She EORDS wet, n, what is it?” ask- nei eae I hereby aahiate s cis ire tim led and once gassed. |they continued to make their home the ee 2 he looked up from tl the of your patronage. stock of glad to again have until six years ago when they moved |Sweet spring has come. The 4 ne at one ot the men employed in groceries and pontocabicey sail al-| the Selene of greeting him along |to Brusse ¢ a well earned rest. s rds all from their holes on ie ton ways be kept in stock; also all kinds|with his wife, who joined fortunes |In addition to her husband, she leave: i earn: ‘now if T ean knock off of fruit ne gone in season. A with al Ne ear’s. Ci ee sons, namely, Archie, William | And oak at ee at snort around a yo to-day, gav’nor.” trial order will b sapres iat field made a suitable and fitting reply. and Noble, and six daughters, Mrs. about ? What's on—a christ- I will also ae cash for hater and athe ning was spent in dancing an‘ Broughton, Elma; Mrs. H. Clark, They Titer, here, aes wetiaie there, ent = ami alton; cS Jas. Menichol, MeKil. at ni heir i mocenee ing? Um 1 going ig é tea: p; Mrs. L. Engler, Grey an es|They knock down some old gentle- . W. S. MERRYFIELD Sarah and Ella, at home, 0 imb up ona fence, | fieht Up the Pea peepee __| Births, Marriages and Deaths. {her loss. Deceased has one brother | Ah, little Fords! When you were made "The bos touched Monkton, - - + =. Ontario : John, in Saskatchewan. (eCal- much skill and pains deer Dots moe tae woe ok f Burs. m as an industrious, kind and lov-|How sad that Henry couldn’t find a]... “ou Shes te tan facets cert + Regina, on May 11th,|ing mother; a faithful member of th way to give you didiv’t you give. the ticket fa ies t I Lederman, a| Presbyterian church ied _as she rs be Anuenter daughter (Julia Margaret) lived in the belief in the realities of —Tennyson J. Daft. | We eT atid “thing about it? . . Flick——At Goderich on Mai er Saviour. The funeral took place ied ‘Thompson, “but. the: vive Sack Notice to Creditors r, and Mrs. Leslie Flick (nee Kat-|Friday afternoon to Brussels ceme- small happetites in our: ’ouse tl je Matheson) a daughter (Mary|tery at 2.30 o’clock, with service at} QUR PULPWOOD HERITAGE ne of ’em could eat a She quar- In the matter of the estate of Archi-|,, Jean). 2 Yan. the pallbearers were Moe orth.” bald Herbert Holmes, late of the|Volk—At Mornington, | on, seria, 4 Gerdiner, “A. -Pentus, R Ceatt. (Quebec Telegraph. } as / Township of Elma, in the County| May 1 to, Mi.cand Mes. fred| He: Ferguson, Hi, Fulton and Slax Gouin stressed an im- Fishes ie tenks of Perth, Merchant, deceased. poles “Thughter (Blanche Eliz oe oe Gees A deat hee ices The creditors of the above named ticulars of 1] inte in: estate, after which date the assets the sai will be distributs among the pa having regard only of which notice has been received ai above: This notice is given pursuant: to Section 56 of “The T: Act.” ated iS acne in 15th day of May, A.D., 1919 GEORGE B. MANTO: Monkton, Ont., tok, nn & Richardson, Mitchell. state for Executor. Thom Ont., So! d a] Combet At + Newton Legtham At be a on Friday, 9th, to Mr. and ifs Joseph nee ‘a daughter Teint Isabel.) MARRIAGES. Holmes — Myers — At Stratford, on Wednesday, May 21st, Mr. Joh Holmes to Miss Olive Viyrtle Myers DEATHS. fewton, on Saturday, May 17th, 1919, Elizabeth Suitter, beloved wife of J. E. Campbell, ged 41 years and 10 da: Kuhry—At’ Milv , on - May 20th, 1919, Elizabeth Schier- holtz, bene Mr. Andre ie ed 67 years, 1 month and Richl—At Logan, on Tuesday, May 13th, Catharine Dahiner, beloved wife of Henry Riehl, ag ged 54 years 9 months and 30 days. (Oranges doe dozen of 8 for 10c at|™ or the young hero, who was | on ie the case % ie fiigh time| i m. AES ‘No, 9 will leave Toronto at “ he Board has rejected, that part ofc Con | ities ae eooaede treet, while sanctioning the) an OBITUARY MRS. HENRY RIEHL After being ill for over five mon’ Mrs. Henry Riehl, of the 14th of toe es- was born ii lee over 4 She is survi her busban a family o “eight, children also one 5 brother and two sisters. eee MRS. ANDREW KUHRY After an illness exten ae over a h origin- nza, Blizabeth Schierhlte, rostoved at ae a period of four, months, whic eee e MRS. J. E. CAMPBELL The summons of Death came with awful feng gros a Ba Suit- ter, wif . Campbell, of Newton, last. whe’ fell oor, The little girl in great alarm rashed in quest of her father who came "in immediately and picked up oh pecially noted as a singer. She was a daughter of the late Getee ad nthe township about e was married at iiinbank in June 1906 and is survived by ‘of two sore m a distanee who Tore Mr, and Mrs, L. Suitter, Glen- coe; Mr, and Mrs, John Stricker, Kit- chener; Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Haw- kins, Glinton; Mr. and Mrs. John Tank, Stratford. tbe e THOMAS THOMPSON There died at his late geen a e the trip. e mar- Hed Elza Johnston, of Carthage, who predeceased him three years. To this ree 2 4 z 3° A s L é Diced ee funeral service. ’ oe & MRS. JAMES McCALLUM a wide circle of friend: We are quite sure That He will give them back— Bright, pure and heautifal ‘We know He does not mean To Breakthe strands reaching between |+ The Here and Ther does not meepetionat Heaven e fair— To a as oe ae entering there he eyes aivanel Satter The lips foo stil for prayer, ww 1 a0 Tattevs “that | just phe same sweet | ~ face But glorified, is waiting in the sie: Where we shall meet if only. Am counted worthy in that by and by Tam quite sure we will be very glad That for a little while we were so sad, “T have mily deep sympathy is is extended by |P oe own and His anti re tall asleep, |*' A SOLDIER'S 1 BURIAL We laid him down to di nm A group had gathered ‘round him— & the fight; His comrades te in But thei sank eer within hen As he breathed ze last good night. One dear frien companio: Had knelt down by his side, Trying to cease “the life blood d flow, It was all in vain he trie s they saw that it was i 4 And on his beloved compani ars fell down like rai I am crossing the ee river, Where all beyond is free. and up, comrades, gather round me, n to the word: Ti there fig apace would {ll you ou Far ages in his In that dear old p! There is one wl 0 fOr my comin; With ddenel heart will At Y|A fair young girl, my sister, My blessing and m, My care and joy from Boyhood, ‘For I had none bes : |IPve no mother-~she lies sleeping, pupae th phe ghusel thyard sod— tis many, m: Since her are Se to God. [ve no father—he lies Hesping Beneath the cold, dark. s loved one, tru ve, When her only friend and brother, Sleeps in a “soldier 'S grave. e ‘When our country was invaded called for volunteers, our shore; Though my heart will need thy pres- ence, Yet thy country needs thee more. ;|And although my heart seems burst- ing I will not bid thee stay, old honidstead, ¥ ming Be that little siaee door, loved my country truly; care; tender heart to sp: “Stand up, comrades, closely listen, isten to my dying (The dying eotiere payer) Tasks in hours of insight willed Can be through hours of gloom fal- filled.” ong. Paid eos x ae Suing: by to be lost_on a endles: Glory of ae to Bight A ‘struggle, |a tthe wron; Nay, the: aimed not at oiee: no loy- glory s] | Give her et the glory of, ‘going on, and Who will be to her a brother she shall be to us a sis We'll protect her, one Pead all. A ae ae Bes poehines im shed ; ng au ‘convulsi sive shudder, the ELE of Pande he dead, Re vedt With his knay Aa ee for his pillow And his musket on his breast. —Edith Smith, Millbank. WE WANT THE NEWS Yes, all the news that is fit to Sta Far away in his new Buropesn are i Pe = Their hearts sank deep within them, T have striven from grief and sorrow | Glory 4 i sae glory of orator, Short Stories Retold. Same Old Things In the British army they used to mibtary training,” he sai teas Name Dédged a a certain Welsh railway ee which eae in the name o fies faupriley, — and al aie i ged He only an cai but he meant ote do his dut; The first train came in. ackled e name of station, ae “failed miserably to pronounce more than about the first inch. But he was a man of brains. Run-|§ ning along the platform, he pointed to the boa: Which ‘wbore. the lengthy name, andy STE here’ ‘S eaghony. there for here, this is it. eee A Gory Order ‘woman who was not fam- w for deai | pl ere | Information, | rates: 2S 40 u.p.?” asked an Irish- ead the evidence at the li- tection, if you dhrink any iv takes forty iv thim to hould y eed? eeee Maybe. A a little boy. on he e boy quiet was telling him a stor aie dn d od took away ne of his ribs and it Eve. little boy fell asleep suddenly, and awoke wit! in his side. “Oh, dear me, I gu have a wife. ess I'm going to een Sidestepping. “And then—” said Angelica, paus- ing, s and then?” said Caroline, ex- ay. oie asked me if I had ever been kissed befor Caroline gave a gasp of compassion “Qh you poor darling,” she cried. “<H Of course, you sai jaroline,” said her cient, ruth is my one virtue, that I nie a ier ‘Yes dear, I know,” whispered Car- oline. “So what did you say?” “T said,” replied Angelica, piously, pressing her friend’s hand, “Oh, Ray- mond, how can you ask me such a question?” ee ee A Just Complaint. very pretty girls met on the ee and kissed each other 2 eur- ously. the meeting. things ee are so unfair,” said one. “What is that?” said his friend. He pointed oes the scene—‘“Wo- men doing men’s work.” eee Last Word. matrimonial Brew ous were nearl; said could get hold of aonie cakces like mother used to make “7 wish,” ald she. “that I could get hold of eg clothes like father used to buy for ee ee Tried It. Willie seemed deep in thought. A puzzled frown marred his chubby in. touch san a phone, just call us ete ANY PLACE—IN CANADA stout pad: well-posted Scot said: rk with the “What is ours home town?” asked che newspaperm: “Any place, is ion as it is in Can-| aida,” ame the quic -witted answer, ‘with a jovial smi “7 can’t snake it out!” he muttered. ‘Tommy had been charged too much meal i “estaminent” in Er 2 pal Jenks, who was of his prowess in the French tongu “PIL settle it!” said Jenks, d | minedly, and turning tothe petpElet Parley: vo Franeay?” ui, m’sieu,” prietor, bowing. “Well, wot “abaht change, then?” said Jen| said the pro- this bloomin’ THOSE DEAR DAYS.* (Jefferson City Tribune.) is come to the point Tee, a Bod: fe has to earn aes as mucl vis worth in order to get half sagt and in the ‘Gnited wi pee Fh aner. as was | Of public lady sat on the street car with|me er knee, and to keep home mar-| ious burg] “You are the wife of ket one might ith propriety why | this man?” he aske it is that thousands of Stetson hats| {1 am,” she are to be purchased by the Dominion ‘You knew | SRE whe Goverriment he Posties for sum-|¥0u married hi Ea = pr ded, ry wear, when re hat factor-| (2 oat ae admitte ies in the Domi and even in ould rene possibly marry uelph, that can furnisl good ar-|such a man?” Mr. Plowden demand- ticles as the Yankees make, It’s dif. |¢4,, ult not: to recall the “truck an ‘Well, it was like this,” the wit- trade”. hypocrisy when the foreign | RES. explained | confidentially: “I was . | manufacturer seems to have the pre- getting old and two chaps wanted to ference every day. wasn't easy to: choose yeuneet em, ie end I mar- REAL PARLIAMENTARY GOV- ERNMENT eee Mercury.) true Liber: the Dominion over iel We are agents for the Bea neni Gore Appleford Counter Check Book Co. This. firm turns out only high-grade work at very reasonable prices. ae mist DEBT TO CANADA ie Daily News, commenting on the story. of Ottawa correspondents “5 what has taken place in Canada, See our samples and regard to honors, says: “It is clear 23 that the title business, so Can- get our prices before ordering. ent ay hereditary titles is that the Crown The te me peicon oft 22° Sun Office | dangerous, isolation at we a coming to reali the Crown p ages bsotately no essential part in Z the British community of free na- Lites Zales poaltipusrens teaene supe i buttresses beyond it own “Her Hard Choice. practical virtues.” . Plowden, the well-known Lon- gon ppagintate, no sd from the THIS NEEDS ANSWERING © | stories. His f repertoire of good (Guelph Mercury.) rnment that is always | to cross-examine the wife ut, aed Bill there. ‘The other « chap was THE LAZY RIGHT. a ever same as you, sir! _ Your. Jere poet ie a oe ones gone Raha SOME BEAUTIES aa ‘soln it in mghy ways; te we accept the easiest-ene, whi entre ne Bg ppenine cae of Rae eos orld of left footed season, says urham I ; Review, “Shirley Hens e landed a Pee Vad ae ae bee et on | mice: meen of the echdea beauties, J the ‘rom the aber os had six 0: Saeki let oot; Sonsequent”|the trout which Ercenren spopart tie welche Hiab the eee Yaniv anche Pies window foot doesn’t:. The next time you bu: i shoes have your left foot measured |i length and weighed 1% Ibs. first. Sees ek CARD OF THANKS NOISE MUFFLER Corp. Wm. Ashfield on behalf of. self and Mrs, Ashfield, desires to ank his many friends of 'S. S.No. 5, dopaiarton = their kindness since m overseas and for the nae ae 0 kindly presented them with on T! meday evening last. Sibierwoods ALE LFLOUT . Every motor vehicle shall be equip-| him: ped with a noise muffler ant Be ries thi trivance for releasing such shall be attached to the motor aioe i so that it may be operated from ony, seat in the vehicle. “SMOOTHER THAN VELVET” Tce Cream like mother used to make ? No indeed! Nothing but pasteurized pure cream, cane sugar and pure flavor extracts go into Silverwood’s Ice Cream. it creamy, velvety taste that mother never could have given to her home-made ice cream is the result of homogenizing and scientific freezing. Ice cream far superior to that. SILVERWOOD'S LIMITED, LONDON, ONT. Bricks in all Farmers Take Notice Owing to a vied our drop i an ee praglesaie: price of Wire Fe rice Cae ‘we have revise list and ai yw able to ane s low a price ai any mail order ho SAO who has al- oe “pad for his Wire ‘encing is Heuer to call at our shop and g a rebate of 4 cents per rod on wire bought before April 9. BINDER TWINE also in a position to book ae for the best 650 ft. foci at $26. 50 Per Cwt:, payable in May. GEO. J. COXON, Milverton A NEW TRAIN Ghe TRANS-CANADA ALL SLEEPING CARS DAILY—Between Toronto and Vancouver FIRST TRIP aes JUNE FIRST ” Leave TORONTO 7 i Arrive WINNIPEG & Fy O35 Be m. 2nd day Arrive eS 4 aus m, 3rd day Arrive B m, 3rd day Arrive FANCOUVER to nee m. 4th day FIRST CLASS SLEEPING CAR PASSENGERS ONLY. Full particulars from any agent. B, HOWARD, District Passenger Agent, Toronto.