HEAVY LOSS TO FORMER ‘wins MEDAL AT PHARMACY @ ‘ 5 s Lambert, who is seriously ill. x A meeting of the L0.F. lodge is Shae Ves Listowel B 3 ; ‘ called for Friday night, May. 30th,| yw, ies (Listowel Banner.) Mrs. Robert Lambert spent theloyer Wm. Merryheld’s toc eon Word has been received in Mitchell Mervyn, son of Mr, and Mrs. J. W. holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry|sider the advisability of building an that Mr. Fred-Davis, M.P.P., a form- | Dowd, is receiving the congratulations : ‘ Skinn, Walton. — 5 LO.F. hail, As this is a-very impor-|° well known merchant of Mitchell, of his: many friends on having se- = x. Dr. Proudfoot ig attending the-89th|tant matter, a full attendance of the and later proprietor of the Bedford | cured the D’Avergnon medal for dis- annual meeting of the Ontario Medi-/members should be present. Meeting hotel, Goderich, for a ngmber of|pensing, in connection with the final Rae eee ata EEA Weel deere phone be Present Ftc Gill |Your), Who. as a large stock ranch | examinations at the college of Phar. ! Mr, Russell Holman spent Sunday|R, S, : *|near Calgary, had met with a very|macy. Of a class of thirty-six, of _ md at the home of Mr. John Davidson,| "The public meeting called by the big loss of stock, owing to a severe | which he was the youngest, Mervyn 6 a 5 8 8 g 5 8 8 Ps Bj 8 4 & ¢ Eg % 5 g Mrs. Ed. Bettger is attending the W.M.S. convention at Stratford: thi: Tuesday, June 3rd, 1919 9 week... even days: “The snow was piled in a A eS = ‘The memorial services held on Sun-| be the most approp: drifts fully ten feet deep. A number e aay ed oh uke Wethadiae charels were| Seiko ise ca edaey cf one woldings (or te eee ner umn . CROWS OUT WEST © » COMMENCING AT 10 O'CLOCK IN THE FORENOON Not so many years ago crows-were a % 3 ‘ 3 |very rare in the Prairie Provinces; os ¥ Mr. i tt id and horses could be counted by th * ‘. . A Monster Calithumpian and Trades Procession and Decorated! "i. "“dee,"hetiger and deusnter, and forges ool be sounted Dy the but with the selling UD of the coun Automobile Parade, H Trades Procession, Ribbon Prizes. eaded by First-class Brass Band PRIZES—Best Calithumpian Outfit, Ist, $5.00; 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00. Best Decorated Car, $5.00. ohnston spent@the holiday in Stratford. a few days last week with his cousin McGINTY BAND in the Afternoon ee . . Prize, $5.00 BASEBALL MATCH -- Monkton vs. Milverton the Ford car belonging to the estate of the late Archie Holmes. Mr, Walter Gill has returned home A TUG-OF-WA Five Men and a Captain to Comprise a Team. ATHLETIC EVENTS ... Between the Townships of The Winners IN THE AFTERNOON COMMENCING AT 1.30 O'CLOCK Eliice, Elma and Mornington to Receive a Prize of $10.00. p.m. contributions of Mr. Glen Pope, of Atwood, spent) a | inent; wi and comfort that ean be given them, that a suitable building of two flats with a room for the returned soldiers’ jlized for a library, reading room or Davis, Mitchell, the hides of tle had been taken off. CANDOR THANE ten cents for each pair of crow’s legs. Mr, and Mrs. Charles Ritter and/and five cents for each crow’s egg. \These may either be turnad into the a “SMOOTHER THAN VELVET”’ Let the children name their favorite dessert. Children’s Race, 8 years and under. .Candies Three Legged Race -.........-+.$2.00, $1.00 the ate ee oes iis oe ee : Boys’ Race 12 years and under. .75c, 50c, 25 Fat Man’s Race, 50 yards . . $1.00, 50c | 050.00, and the W.M.S. CC UPEbG Beta eee ates Shoe cece: : : ry me i Girls’ Race 12 years and under. .75c, 50c, 25¢ Women’s Race, 50 yards ........$1.00, 50¢| ee taken to th It is popular with old and young alike. Boys’ Race, 16 years and under. .$1, 75c, 50¢ Wheelbarrow Race + +++ ++$2,00, $1.00! stratford hospital on Monday If it’s Silverwood’s, it is pure—pure pasteurized cream— 5 Girls ’Race, 16 years and under 100 Yard Dash (Open). 200 Yard Race (Open). Half Mile Race ........--: .. . $3.00, $1.50 +. $1, 75¢, 50¢ . $2.00, $1.00 Tilting for the -$4.00, $2.00 Bicycle Race, half mile ....... $3.00, $2.00 Soldiers’ Walking Race, 44 mile. .Box Cigar Dog Race (in harness)... -- Ring ..........- $2.00, $1.0 $1.50, 75¢ ing from appendicitis, Mr. Clarence Baumbach, cently returned from France, his cousin, Mrs. F, W. Armstron onday. Rey. I. W. Pearce, recently return- ed missionary from Armenia, of To- homogenized —pure flavor-giving extracts, and cane sugat. There is a distinctiveness about our bricks thet you will = like. Among our many flavors you will find your favorite, SILVERWOOD’S LIMITED, LONDON, ONT. —~ K a jout the sch See it ld oe eee ol ueagld the, pata Ktos| Sin hoa ge Women ata x icks i Look for th BEST DECORATED HOUSE IN TOWN — Ist, $3.00; 2nd, $2.00. st {ie Beclelse ho bet ane Bricks in all Lak for he that country. land Flavors rine * tf Hh ; NEWTON Sr tate eaten af the home of Mfr. and Mrs. Wiliam AU Feu ee Beate a housewife! qj Having purchased the grocery and Lan. Hugh Jack, of Mitchell, visited | Joseph, McMillan, eee feryfield: «J. B. Heritage and|in France, the latter was in Siberia. = bowaall 4 ene aoerponage. A fresh stock of| Mrs. H. Milne spent Friday in| The funeral took place on Monday r ; g Groceries and confectionery will al-| Stratford. afternoon to St, Andrew's cemetery. | Douglas, of London, spent Sunday in I ne ee abe inane | groceries, and crock alse all kinds | Mr, and Mrs, W. Reimyald and| Rev. Mr. Turmer, of the Presbyterian) VT <cu¢ iz, Douglas of the Princess | Puilding | this Poet i aa 1 Weyruit and ice cream in season. A|daughters, Helen and Lillie, spent | church officiated. jeut, H.M. Douglas of the Princess peer ae FOOTBALL CONTEST BY LEAGUE TEAMS of Millbank, Newton and Milverton for a Silver Trophy, valued at $15.00. AT NIGHT---A DANC Zimmerman’s « Hall e Special Orchestra ADMISSION TO THE GROUNDS : MORNING, 15c & 10c; AFTERNOON, 25c & 5c; SOLDIERS IN UNIFORM, FREE A. C. CLEMENS, President. G. A. BARTH, Sec.-Treas. (The Farmers’ Sun.) other persons whatever are obliged. phones under rental will be advanced {0'per cent. and toll rates estimated | fy eople of Wimira—It will sai Mr. N. L. Butcher spent the week- } on & basis of mileage rates, will in- ee tee so MRS. DONALD McTAVISH | day visitors at the home of Mr. John) 4 with ‘friends in Mitehell and crease about 9 per cent. The latter| “Misses Elsie Miller, Olga, Egerdi Mr. Peachy and friend, of Strat- | Wingham. others. ‘ Qur band was met last week by Mr. O. G. Smith, of Kitchener, when high-class entertainments. Mr. Alex. Trussler, a former Wel- lesley boy, who enlisted in the West, | returned to his home here and is| visiting his mother. His wife has been | here awaiting his arrival for som i Mr, and Mrs. Trussler will re: ent circumstances. ‘Mrs, C. Fleischhauer, Mr. and=acquaintances in itchener on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs, W. Klein left last son, Albert, who is carrying on a| hardware and tinshop in ‘Allantown, | a. ‘Mr, and Mrs. A: L. Bitzer, Mr. and Waterloo and Kitchener recently. Everybody seems to be busy in the garden these days. Mr. C. D. Becker is giving his resi- dence a fresh coat of paint. | Mr. Geo. Reim, of Toronto, spent; Announcement ! confectionery business of Mr. F. A. I will also pay cash for butter and eggs. WwW. S. MERRYFIELD Sunday with his parents. | over the holiday with his parents, Mr. | and Mrs. A. Jack. the week-end in Gadshill. Mr, and Mrs. R, Jack and daughter Margaret, v ited in Nithburg on Fri- lay. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hawke, of Sch- reiber, are spending a few days with ‘The creditors of the above ndfmed who died = “ 5, nt of the Women’s Institute, ac-' 5 ant é with members of his family at Kitch-|}to Vancouver via piping or pressure tanks; no need to cu tholes in the floor. having regard only to those claims Millbank, who found it necessary to| ener. Train No. 7 will leave Montreal at Pre ccmplete inl itself and ean‘bo. placed io. any part of the ele amipatate the. Grit Sn fingers of the |"" Quite a number of ou sports went )3.20 p.m. ee |] kitchen, eps notice Je etree ered ener Pier se See Sua sug, The bumere are durable and as sisiple as gas stove burners: “4 i ‘Trains will consolidate at Sudbury ey require no attention as they have no wicks, asbestos rings, Dated at Monkton this 15th day of May, A.D., 1919. GEORGE B. MANTON, Monkton, Ont., Executor. Thompson & Richardson, Mitchell, Ont., Solicitors for Executor. 4-t. hi DORKING is | av-| ery’s. { Miss-Libbie Coote, District Presi-| i | Sai the home of Mr. Alex. Johnson’s. Read The Sun advertisements. A NERVY PEDDLAR (Walkerton Telescope.) People who buy from travelling peddlars at their door, are not pla ing fair with their local merchants to make a house-to-house canvass of He was down. Pe a are cae bella McTavi North Easthope. EXCHANGE RATE UP Not to be outdone by the various staple articles required in every day balance. . THIRTY YEARS AGO. (Stratford Beacon, May 24, 1889.) While Mr. John Jury, of Monkton, was engaged in cutting shingles at Attig’s mill on Saturday last, Park, of Milverton, and Johnson, of ton, Ont. Services will be held as usual in Knox church on Sunday next. Sun- day school at 2 p.m. and church at 3 o'clock. Gapt. Lambert, representing the Y. low Grove, took place on ‘Tuesday | Deceased, who was in her 12th year, (had been suffering from Bright’s dis- ease, Rev. T. J. Allan conducted the urday night and were welcomed by the citizens of Monkton. the holiday Alfred of Stratford, at his home; ler, of Milverton; Miss Mae Weber, of New Hamburg, at her home. | Mr, and Mrs. G. Weber and family and Miss Roxie Elber spent Sunday at New Hamburg. Mr .Gid Weber is spending a few days in Toronto. ‘Mr. Irving Hance, of Mitchell, has aken a position in Weber & Bett- ger’s store. Miss Edna Davidson and friend, Mr. S, Puddy, of Toronto, were holi- |ford, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mr. and_ Mrs. family, of Palmerston, spent Sunday Gill's Specials for Friday and Sat- urday—Edwardsburg Crown Brand at tegular prices. : Mr. John Gerth spent the holiday Huggins. Miss Lulu Kerr, of Ellice, spent the week-end with Miss Candace Smith. : “Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Smith spent the 13th con. of Elma, but of recent jyears has resided near Regina, Sas! a hal: ed th William Mr. RETURNS FROM OVERSEAS (Walkerton Telescope.) Sapper Wilfrid Freeman, elder son of Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Freeman, of returned on. Saturday Army of Occupation. brother, Clayton, is still overseas. Sapper Freeman is a brother of 'W. G, McPherson, of, Logan. ATWOOD. Quite a number from here spent the holiday in Listowel. Mr, Erie McBain, of Toronto, spent the week-end at his home. Mrs. Wm. Inglis and Mr. Geo. Ing- lis, of Stratford, visited over the holi- from France. Last Monday. Ptes. Woodson yb Main St, owned by Mr. Geo. Hamil- ton, Sr. ‘Mr. Stanley J. Forrest, of Toronto, visited over the holiday with his moth- er, Mrs, M. Forrest. ‘Mrs. Wm, Gilmer, Sr., spent Satur- NEW ALL SLEEPING CAR TRAIN TRANS-CANADA LIMITED DAILY Montreal and Toronto to Vancouver. | and operate Sudbury to Vancouver as No, 7, due to arrive Vancouver at 10 a.m, the fourth day. Further particulars from Canadian Pacific Ticket Agents, or W. B. nol ard, District Passenger Agent, Toron- to. Za) { BINDER TWINE _ We are also in a position to book orders for the best 650 ft. Twine 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 SUNDAY, JUNE FIRST Arrive BANFF 12.40 p.m. 3rd day Arrive VANCOUVER 10 a.m. 4th day FIRST CLASS SLEEPING CAR PASSENGERS ONLY. Full particulars from any agent. W. B. HOWARD, District Passenger Agent, Toronto. It’s gust the stove for the Canadian eee Sim DET RUT Cheaper and Better than Wood or Coal dust Like a City Gas Stove No matter where you live, you “can bring city gas conven- You don’t need to “fuss” with a Detroit Vapor Stove. Simply light the burners and put the cooking on_at onc: or anything that looks like a wick, Come and see them at store. Finkbeiner Hardware ¥ Monkton, - - - Ontario | friends here. i i i ~ * s es _. [SePle artid exchange rate has taken | Henderson and Miss Mary Ann Hend-|day with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hone, Miss Marion Robb, of Atwood, vis-} "7 ¥ Li : ; sae’ Nelli re a jump. The exchange on money or-|erson spent Saturday at Mr. H. Ron- istowel. e s 4 Hd os fn, Mins Nelle Davidson dew ging tothe Uked Stage ts [nent ar, Hank mieonar fin retin stad 4 7 im ‘ ‘i ‘ormerly_ per cent. Now there is| We are pleased to see Mr. Frank | 1 ry Bi pi 3 J pilise Susie, Kirkland and friend.) ,”"graded scale, Up to $2.50, the| Groforth on the streets again after) Poe Poy of the Presbyterian church : G Taatowroley Wis tyes charge is 7 cents; up to $5 it is 14|hjs recent severe illness. both morning and evening, last Sun- oe a : Notice to Creditors Bes aimciicchawedine to:atay | Seuet tom #5, $10: As 28 cents;| “hMr. J. Berlett has purchased a lot |day- Large sonerpestigns wate Lie er - =~ =F : : sith Me and Mrs, Archie-Holmes. from $10 to $15 it is 42 cents, and|from Mr. Andrew Terry on Main St. ent and in the evening the other sae : S ar a af the Dieher: pre Be08, the ee one|Mr. John Sopanals has potehased churches Wy. ae ene fai in DETR ‘ c3 nas 7 3 pays. It works like an embargo on|five lots from Mr. A. L. Kuhry> on | orde “ a iz ‘A pays. It works like! an, embargo on five lots, from Me Aolightiy, Bros. | tunity of hearing Rey, Pieree, speak OIT VAPOR OIL STOVES : g g