fal Sige al * E ax Mr. Cyrus Riggs. was home from Toronto over sae Gordon Philp haw has recovered from an i of * Set *% - Mr George iapbarey is conyales- , cing after two weeks illness —0— Jack Climie is convalscing from » serious illness with influenza. 2 —-0— Miss- Hazel Lennox has returned from Stratford and Milverton. _-o Mr. Alvin Goldter was home from Stratford over the week-end. . Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Tanner are con- fined to the house through. sickness. —o— Miss Mabel Raines bas returned after spending five weeks in Toronto. —o— —- Miss Jessie Climie is confined ‘to the house with saa atiack of pleurisy. Mr. and Mrs. het K. Werth re- turned Wednesday from their wedd- ing trip. eseniitecies - Mr. A. E. Malcolm returned Mon- day from Florida and is in Toronto for a few days. +- —o— Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Meldorft and Dorothy are better again after being sick with the “fiu.’ —o— “Miss Gibbs returned Tuesday after being in New York since.a short while before: Christ mas: — 2 Me. and Mrs. Noah ioticwiome and Mrs. Thomas Blackmore are among those on the sick-list. —_—o-— Mrs. Henry Bender was in Kitchen- er over Sunday owing to the illness of her daughter, Lillian. AO Mrs. F. F. Wilson and daughter of Windsor are on a visit to her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Rogers. Miss Gertie Filsinger of Preston is home to spend a few weeks with her father, Mr. Noah Filsinger. —o— : Mrs. William Smith of Courtice, Ontario. was in Listowel for the fun- _eral Tuesday of Mrs,. Walter Moul- ton. 5 —o-— / Mr. S. L. Adolph and Mr. W. #- Britton were in Stratford Monday «0d sizes. Mrs. C. B. Dietrich went to To- ronto this week to attend the fun- eral of the son of Mr. and Mrs. Aam- Pad Riehm. To Preach At “Tey. WHT Spe at her home epee ings Beg t was made Tuesday at Pal- menaten, and Mr. Wright and others missed the service on being given Thursday. instead of as the day of the funeral. ; —o— HOOD—BRIDGE A quiet, pretty wedding took sonar at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bridge, first concession of Minto, ee Wednesday, Feb. 18th., at three o'clock, when their daughter, Dora’ Elizabeth, was united in marriag: to Mr. Milton 8, Hood. The bride, who wore a gown of white duchess satin. entered the parlor on the arm of her father, to the strains of “Wedding Bells,’ played by Miss Mildred Hood, sister of the groom, During the sign ing of the register, Miss Mary Bridge. sister of the bride, sang “Oh Promise Me.” After dinncr Mr. and Mrs. Hood left on the eight o’clock train for a trip h. The pretty and costly gifts received showed the high esteem in whi are held. Out of town gutsts were present from St. Catharines, Welland and Listowel. After the first of April. the bride will receive at their home “Grand View Farm,” eighth concess- ion of Wallace. Murdison will delight you. Be sure and hear him. He will appear with his company, at McDonald's hall ; Thursday evening, March 4th. Get your seats quickly at Livingstone’s. Clerking For Mr. Banzley— Miss Margaret Hall has taken a position as clerk in the gents furnish- ing store of Mr. C. Banzley. Moved To New Home— Mr. Sidney Greenslade moved Tues- day to the residence on Elma street west, which he recently purchased from Miss Livingstone. Have Pat On The Ban— Kineardine, Harriston. Wingham and Mitchell are among the places where public meetings are banned be- cause of the “ = Secure Jessie Adexander<>_ Knox church choi have “secured Jessie Alexander, tm veloc ‘utionist, for their concert Sand Friday evening. Remember, pe ltnp 1. O. D. BD. Meeting— Tue 1.0.D.E. will hold thejr mpfithly : business meeting in .their pew rooms in the Sovereign block, on Tuesday, March 2nd., at eight o’clocé. Cottam— Sterting- of Trowbridge: a former pastor, is to preach anni- versary sermons at Cottam, in Essex county, a week from Sunday next. Lose Young Son— Word has been received. of the —o-—— Miss Peggy Daymer returned Tues-' death at Toronto on Tuesday, of Jack, the six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. flay to her home in New Hamburg 8: Aamsey Riehm. Private funeral was after a few days’ visit with Mr. and) Mrs. N. L. Bean. — Mr. and Mrs. William Good went to! Recett Stratford for the weekend. He re-! turned Tuesday, but Mrs. Good was detained through illness. —)— _ Kincardine Reporter—Mrs. C. “A. . is here visiting her fe and family are(\down with the flu. oe Mrs. B. ~Brook—and Miss Ida Brook went to Toronto Wednesday and contemplate remaining for the/ remainder of the winter. Messrs. R.; Magwood of the F..E. Coombe Fur- ture company, Kineardine. were in towel Wednesday on business. Mr. and Mri. A. E. Pelton returfi- ed Tuesday evening from Port Huron, Mich., where Mr. Pelton has been con- fined to bed with the “flu” for two weeks. —o— F. E. Coombe and H. -_—0o— . Mr. Pred Ellis, confined to the house with paralysis, was taken with a weak spell Monday, but has recover-j ed from the effects and is in normal condition again. ---H— Mr. Frank C. Kelly is back after attending the big auto show in De- aimee we cars to the valne of two were on exhibit. Mr. R. L. Apeerenn was with him. -~«a— * Miss Annie Lyle returned Tues- day from Alexandra, Louisianna. and is again with Mr. and Mrs. John A. Lytle after having been south for al- most a year and a half. —o— My. James Malcolm of Kincardine, Manager “of the new firm that~ has taken over the plant of the Hibner company “here. “was in Listowel on “Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. oe ‘ _ Mr. Jacob Gottfreid and four child- Listowel; “Gottfreid. and will reside with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Gottfreid, sr. em ©. Tatham, son of Mr- and Listowel, and editor Mr: held today. es 1914-15 Star— Mrs. T. J. Smith has received from His Majesty King George, the 1914-15 star, awarded to her.son, Pte. Charles Smith,. D. C. M:, at present in To- ronto. Broke Plate Glass Window— A large plate glass window in Mr. pig sd s hardware store, was smash- ed Monday morning, when two of the clerBaccidently shoved a washing machine through it. Listowelites To Get Together— Howard T. McLachlan. secretary- treasurer of the committee which is planning a gathering of the many Lis- towel folk in the Queen City, sends the following news note: “Arrange- ments are complete for the Listowel re-union in Toronto. to be held at the Davis hall, corner of Dovercourt and College streets. on. Thursday, March 4th. A splendid evening’s enjoyment is assured. A hearty invitation is extended te anyone from Listowel."” LADY TYPIST WANTED “Saturday Night” of Toronto jas an opening on its office staff for a young lady who is a good writer; preferdbly a typist or a girl with bank ledger experience. Address applica- mn.to Mr. Patchet, c'o “Saturday ght.” Toronto. ltnp LOST OR STRAYED ‘From Milverton on Monday, Feb- ruary 16th..‘a large black and tan hound with grey breast, also medium size black and tan hound with white breast and white front feet. Were seen around Donegal on Friday. Re- ward willbe given for information leading thir recovery. Geo: J. Caxon, Milverton. 2tnp { Epworth League | eight o'clock, In the Meth- odist church. First Monday in the month. De- the young couple|: . gold frame spectacles at the low price , urer. q RT. TF temp e Bon “ee Green | fog, tess nousmrers : ss, FOR SALE One Sarre used Pade State ia} cubator,’ 150 egg capaci Adolph. phone 503-2, peek es tiny ‘ ROLLED for sale in ninety-pound sacks. at $5.50, for the next few ae “Me- Donald's flour and feed store. ~ YOUNG LADY WANTED. For office position; must be neat writcr, acciirate, able to keep books and do typewriting. The Banner hon lishing company, tip ~ FOR QUICK SALE One Massey- fertilizer drill, one Deering egal. one Smith culti- vator, one ~ almost new. Will be sold on easy Fresh cows and &springers, and some! youre cattle: HAMILTON & McIN-; j ” BAKING SALES i The Women’s Auxilliary of Christ ‘church will hold theif first baking sale on Friday, February 20th., in thé basement of the church, These sales will continue every Friday dur- ing theaLenten season. Tea will also be served. 6tup FOR SALE f Desirable building lot, -with small barn; situa on Penelope street; fifty feet“frontage. east from -pdint 76 feet from corner of Victoria street; is 80 feet deep, and one of the a desirable building lots in town. A ply to W. R. Reynolds. oa 7 | NOTICE ~ 1 Saturday is the last day you will have opportunity to get a pair of my | of $4.50. Am leaving Monday, bat will be back Thursday and Friday, for these two days only, when I will offer ladies’ fine shell spectacles. with | or without chain, regularly sold elge-| where at $13.00, for $7.90. east gold frames tg shelf bands, worth $9.00. at $4.25; less than half what you would ordinarily pay for them; elsewhere. PROF. KATZ, optician, over Domm’s butcher shop. — SHAREHOLDERS , The annual meeting of the share- @7, Pieces) | neat design : full gold decora- | tion, both patterns are favorites with our customers, and thanks to ihe d tion of the Brit- ish Pound ling, we are able to sell the sets at “ prices. These .are open stock patterns, Phonograph Quarter cut. oak, © Sptcial quotation for aH mext week. Regular $180.00 for $75.00. Buy Gennett Records They cost more wholesa‘c. See our -children's~ leather belts and girdles for ......15e¢ Men’s and Boy’s braces for 25¢ Fresh Pattercrisp candy 50c Wonderful value in Hosiery and Ladics’ Vests. See our Sample Tables in Toyland covered with real bargains TRADE AT | =| | MEETING OF | The Bazaar holders of the Listowel Memorial nee pital, for the election of a Board of Directors and transaction of iver! business, will be held in the council! chamber of the public library on, vote. W. Climie, BRING YOUR RECEIPTS Will farmers who have sold wheat Thursday, March 11th., at 8 p.m. All; to The L. Pfeffer Milling Co. prior to those who contributed amounts of five) Feb. ist. please call at our office as/ dollars and upwards are eligible to) soon as convenient, for their Partic?- secretary-treas-; pation Certificates. Kindly bring 2tnp’ yeur receipts. L. Pfeffer Milling Co. 1 Spring Sewing yi goods continuing to advance in price and no hope whatever of them turning, the wise buyer will purchase her White Goods while there is still some of the old stock to choose from, which will mean a saving to you. PURE LINEN TABLE CLOTH We guarantee this to be a pure linen cloth. It is a CIRCULAR PILLOW TON close weave. COT- These are snowy ; white and We have them pretty allover design and heavy weight. The great in different widths. Prices sedreity of fine linens and 2% follows: the increasing price, make 40 inch ....... this a good buy. adtlach ee = Price per yd. .......% $2.50 eee” SP Te Oem Owe ‘ > 44 inth .........2..4. TSe TABLE CLOTH ; CRETONNES, CURTAIN Pure linen, small shamroc MADRAS & CURTAIN pattern and two yards REPS square. This is very fine and close and pure white. Price $13. TABLE NAPKINS We have a large range of these in nearly any. shade and pattern : PUIGG: cic cnes 45c to $3.45 To match table cloth a- bove and of good quality linen. Price per. dozen FANCY VOILES Just received a shipment of these in the neatest pat- 4 SHEETING We have it, either myeech- ed or unbleached. Prié terns imaginable. They are _ good weight and fast colors. At the reasonable price of $1.50 per yard. ‘ ao This is are sell FAIR DAY SPECIAL 12-4 Flannelette Blankets. _ These are fre dam- the at $4.50 to $5.00. b these will be sold before Fair Day, March 5th., as x we have on'y « limited Fea S Price $3.50. and Al fly none of eesemries Ae t This suit is made of all wool This coat is made of all wool serge, Navy blue and black, nicely tailored, with fine vel- fine serge, in navy and black, vet collar Se te ae kee Ee $30.00 ~ half lined. Special value $35.00. J. M. Schinbein & Son LISTOWEL Will Prices Ever Come Back to Where They Were Before the War? “At one time we thought they would. But with the steady advance in wages. and material, We are advised that prices wifl go up another 10%. All former price lists are withdrawn. Our advice is to buy your spring requirements*now. By so doing you will save from 10 to’ 40% A$ Saved is a $ Made See our Men‘’s Shoes on Sale at .. an - $4.75 and $4.98. See our Women’s Shoes on sale at ... $4.75 and $5.50 : Boy's “Tred-Rite”’ Shoes on sale at ....$3.75 and $6.00 Men’s Hartt Shoes on sale from ........ $6.00 to $13.50 _— Ladies’ Rubbers on sale at............-.. 75c and $1.00 Children’s Shoes on sale from’.......... 50c to $2.50 Wealso have exceptional valiies in Men’s Furnishings. . WALTERS’ THE SHOE MAN - . LISTOWEL tt NR ee tN <= tenn eaten te teats . s . Feed Royal Purple Stock and Poultry Specific This is the: time of the year to tone up the condition of all stock. To Produce Eggs When Prices Are High Keep the poultry house clean and free from vermine. Give plenty of fresh water and feed ROYAL PURPLE STOCK SPECIFIC for best . and quick results. We keep a full line‘on hand. Royal Purple Calf Meal for Young Calves ee Fra o For onl Real ee R. A. CLIMIE _ Wallace Street