Maa a tie L. Soh. oe There's a full measure of comfort and service in these Shoes - - - - Prices $6 to $11 W. A. KIBLER tragic. ~ at 8.10 3 : sled ne an Eee tos 50 ore ; jured that he expired shortly ; epi been admitted to the General) ‘- ospital. ; ete horse which Mr. apd. Mrs. NEXT TIME Get your suit at Bradburn’s and be sutisfied. Expert tailoring and No. 1 stock of suitings to choose from No extra charge for better work. Favor us with a first order that we may convince you. W. E. BRADBURN The Tailor Upstairs Over Kibler's mate from me. Stationery | | Electric Wiring and Drugs : Plumbing If you purpose doing any j electric wiring or plumbing. be sure first to get an esti- 4) All Work Guaranteed. \ Your Order Appreciated. Promptly Attended to Residence Wallace Street Three Doors South of “lf! part. Lutheran Church H.E. Jermyn, Inkerman St. |}! ‘5. One Door East of Methodist Church & SE LE ee a = : ~ [ge iht i é bee & School Supplies | Carl Ross Main St. Next to Zurbrigg’s. _ and — { ; C. P. R. Tickets | | TASTE IS Get them at GREAT! ® Why You Should Use Livingstone’s Peredixo Tooth Paste MADE IN CANADA The Druggist Phone 59. TABTE IS GREAT Prevents Acidity — oe cn decay, leanses Teeth . keeps them clean. Se and Preserves namel. Leaves Mouth Cool and Re- W. A. BRITTON freshed. Embalmer and Funeral Very Eqqnomical— Diteaiear 25c A TUBE Graduate Canadian omegsl School J. A. Stuart Residence 224. DRUGGIST. Day and Night Calis Phone 225 buted a in 3, a"8 rural schools of fa ing in- the Agricultural reset ot Ten years later 357 school plots and made. 111,823 en- It is estimated that about 250 people saw the first school fair in which 58 pupils took part, while last fall 92,600 children. and~107.5390 a- dults attended the school fairs in pe Ontario. This is truly a wonderful 1 growth. ‘ . ar rerrerere asoahortortorsons win >| + Fi + ONTARIO RURAL SCHOOL «+, + FAIRS. | HAVE YOU > Pontes’ ree ©. Sascsn, SEA on TEMPLETON t the following ah. ees c—1,8 r els wensenet, ASTH a During the year 1919 the Ontario nt ques Seaen rs.. Boyce Boyce were driving w. as killed and the! cutter demolished,» pieces being spread considtrable stance along the track. At Eric Street Crossing The accident o¢curred at the Erie street crossing. All morning cutters and sleighs had been passing over the crossing with farmers on the way to the .miarket to dispose of their pro- duce, It was while on a similar er- rand that the unfortunate couple mei their death, Only Eye Witness About the only person who gr witnessed the accident was Mr. W. Irwin of the Whyte Packing > Sk pany, who was on his way to, the of- fice. In speaking to The Beacon this: morning Mr. Irwin gave the follow-! ing version of the fatality: . “The euttcr_in which Mr. and’ Mrs. Boyce were driving was coming along, Erie street thwards town, I could hear Raley bag Sooke & the engine whistle for the crossing. and the bell on the crossing was ring- | ing-at the time. Evidently the un i fortunate people, who were well muff-! ings and proceeded, ignorant of the. horrible fate which awaited them | They were right in the middle of the! crossing, when the train, which. was travelling about eight miles an hour,! struck them i The horse. cutter, its occupants and} all their market produce were thrown’ or carried a distance of some 200 feet. The engineer, John Ross, of Toronto. applied the brakes immediately and. brought the train to a standstill ex-' actly 227 feet from the centre of the! crossing. which was hess than the! length of the train. Nothing Could Be Done Very little, if anything, could be! done for the unfortunate couple. Mrs Boyce was killed outright. The lower! part of one of her limbs was entirely! severed while the other was nearly se. Evidently the wheels passed over her: limbs. Mr. Boyce when picked up wa:'! living. although in a terrible condi-| tion, his lower limbs having also been! severed. He was rushed to the Gen-' eral Hospital, but passed away short | ly after his arrival there. When the train was brought to a’ standstill, the horse was partly under pied we nae led, did not hear the danger. warn-. the whole community. “work: in the train stop had happened. Gradually, however, the news. spread and ft was not long before. a large crowd had gathéred at ‘the scene of the accident. .Grand Trunk officials were immediately on the scene and gave all the assistance possible. Drs, Monteith, Rankin and) Robertson were-present and after viewing the remains of Mrs. Boyce, had them removed to the undertak-! conductor and WJohn Ross of Toronto, the engineer in charge of the train Geo.,H. Williams of Toronto, was the fireman and C. A. Dedman of Sarnia, the brakesman. Warning Signal Working That the dlecttic warning signal was working. was evident by the fact that it rang all the time the train was on the crossing. The distance from the centre of the road to where the pilot of the eens stopped measured exactly 227 fee Cast pn dover Community. The accident has cast a gloom over The deceased couple were: well known and ‘highly respected farmers. living just a stone’s throw from the St. Marys Road, néar what is known as the Haw- thorn road. Their late residence, a large red brick house on the left hand side of the road, can be seen from tho St. Marys road. They were suceess- ful farmers, agreeable neighbors, and their untimely Weath has come as a distinct shock to the neighbors in that vicinity. Two little children; Allan and Clayton, aged 2 atid 4 years, romp around the house unconscious that ing parlors. : W. A. es of Sarnia, was the | they are now parentless. The late Mr. Boyce was born at Conroy, near his late residence, and was between 40 and 45 years of age. His parents are dead but two broth- ers and one sister, William, who liv-| to be @ contest I wanted it to be one led with the deceased man. George of! that the province would Bay City. Mich.. London, survive. The late Mrs. Boyce was born at Harrington and was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Clayton, who naw reside a few miles from Woodstock. and Mrs. Volker, of} ' She was about 33 years of age. Two brothers, William and Clarence, alse survive. a. store nearby, heard ; bat did not think anything unusual} | Attorney-General was enthusiastical- lees Fine For Walkerton Doctor Who Furnished “Medicine” To Hockey Fans THREE OTHER PHYSICIANS AL- SO PENALIZED FOR MAKING | MONEY PRESCRIBING BOOZE. (Walkerton Times.) That the department, is bound to! clear up the booze situation, which: hasn’t been one of the glory spots' in the history of this community of' late, and which has been attribut-! able in some measure to the too frequent issuing of liquor prescrip-} tions by doctors, has resulted in a close scrutiny being made of the pre-; scriptions issued. and a list of them’ returned by License Inspector White: each week to the Dept. at Toronto for their observation and decision.: As a consequence of these tactics and other precautions, known physicians of this section. have been on the carpet of late for: infractions of the law. Of. this quartette Dr. Farewell coughed up: $50 for giving a prescription to al man alleged to have been already, the worse of booze, a fact that the: doctor seems not to have been aware | of, as he maintained at the trial he: didn’t know the gent had at that! time any. tanglefoot-.aboard. Thisj patient later developed a beautiful jag and was fined for being dfunk on the street: Dr. Bricker of Car- gill had two charges originally ‘laid against -him,- but one of these*was withdrawn and he was soaked $100- and costs on the other for. violating the statutes in the ater Tihe. Magistrates Tolton and of town, who had levied toll on ‘the above two, meted out punishment on Saturday last on two local practi- tioners to. wit: Dr. H. H. Singlair and Dr.’ Porter. ~ Sinclair. minimum fine of $50, sinned... by four well. ' who was mulcted’ the}: their team failed to win, and part of which dope was possibly used after- | Wards to drown the sorrow which ' followed. At all events it didn’t ssem probable that the eleven who had apparently spirits and good heaith should be so suddenly stricken with cramps or other ailments, in a body, as to need so much Smerlictae” all at once, and hence Justice concluded the | physician had sadly overstepped him- { self, and on the doctor pleading guil- ty to the infraction, the court furnish- ed a sample of high finance by levy- ing a fine of $300 and costs. If the pains claimed by some of the patients weren't altogether genuine, it is likely that those exhibited since by certain of the doctors are. LOCK-OUT AT MEAFORD FACTORY Meaford, Feb. 19——The Seaman- Kent factory -here, employing about ev one hundred men, was the scene o a@ lock-out at 7 o’clock this morning. | as a-result of Which the factory is lying idle and. the men are walking the streets, Last April the men were given a nine-hour day with pay for ten hours.. Last week F. Kent, the Man- ager, notified the men that it would ‘be necessary for them to work ten! wit hours a day and every Saturday afternoon until the company caught up with its orders. He set the rate of pay at time and a quarter for overtime, which the men refused to accept, demanding time and a half. When the men went to work this} morning ‘they found a‘ notice posted up that if they were not prepared | to work ten hours at the company’s offer they’ might look for othef em- ployment. All of the men -accord- ingly walked out. only fifty per cent. of the em- offer of time and a it is that some of. are epposed te working ten hours.a day even for time and a pay, de- left home in fing} ig sh ¥ restaurants, drinks the most expén- dreds have were filled out and ready to bé hand- ed to Ret . Officer J. B..Moon o-day. . Col. Pritchard would not cided to contest the seat he said he had, “tt was Friday’ night thaf I. de- cided to drop out, but I told no one officially until to-day,”” he dec Although Col. Pritchard would give no reason, it is understood that he retired because the Liberals and cla feb he failed ‘to get togethrr behind him It is stated that Col. Pritchard had been promised support from both the Liberal Leader,. Mr. Dewart, and the Conservatives, represented by -Hon. G. Howard Ferguson, but that their promises had failed to materialize.. Col. Pritchard was not present at the meeting. The returning of- ficer acted as Chairman. The ly greeted by a. hig audience, and when he finished his speech he was heartily cheered. He spoke for near- ty an hour. during which time he reviewed the political history for the last three months in the province. Mr. Raney confessed a feeling of loneliness in having no opponent in the campaign. “IT was very well satisfied when 1 Jearned last week that Col, Pritchard| New York Health Department. fh was tn the fight.”’ he said. ‘““‘With him against me it was quite certain that } the contest would be decently and respectably conducted. If there were as a fairly equal one, the suc cessful outcome of which would give the government confidence to carry on.’ The Attorney-General . drelared that he had“no doubt of the out- come of -the contest. “My nomina- tion papers bear the signatures of six hundred men and women, repre- senting all the interests, manufac- turing..commercial, in ndustelal ans agricultural. of the riding. In Mount Forest’and Fergus practivally all the business men signed the papers. I feet, therefore, to be the represen-| tativé of not a class, but all the people of the riding.” Criminals Like Smart Clothes. A world’ upside down, or, at any rate, not certainly right side up, of- fers continual gee Nothing is cp ae like it used to be and much kingly different.. So you read that in the dock at the Central Crim- inal Court in London one frequently sees the latest fashions in men’s and women’s wear. “Tt is,” says a writer in the Lon- don Daily Mail, ‘‘a sign of the times. “Twenty years ago average criminal was ill-educated, ill-manner- ed, and slovenly in appearance. y many thieves, men and women, are intelligent, punctilious fn be- haviour, and dressed in the height of fashion. “Recently. a notorious West End sharper, confident that the jury would acquit him, ordered his motor- car to be ready to take him -reme! It was a sad blow to his dignity and prestige when rs — else ordered Black Maria for h “The modern extinisced who infests the West.End craves for the best of He dines in the best sive wines, smokes the choicest cigars, and sree love to pretty wo- men. His clothes are faultless in material and style. “And among the women ‘crooks’ are just as fastidious. Parisian gowns cover them; rare jewels adorn them; sparkling eyes and a ready them anywhere. They all ‘spend money as freely.as a war profi- teer,-One Woman.—a clever jewel thief—appeared in the dock wearing a dress for which she had paid 76 guineas. Her £300 fur coat had been stolen by another thief, otherwise, no doubt, she would have worn that m court. A “Thieves have been making enor- mous profits. Furs, clothes, cigars, and jewels to the value of hundreds thousands of pounds have been stolen Degen the year, and they have been sold again at. practically their full market yalue. atively , generous return on the money. ean “Motor Cars, of which many bun- disappeared, INFLUENZA HAS Those who give Dr.. Wi 2 from the iy fied . “i xample.is a ‘great 4 Christ ‘ministered’ to suffering. It was a-privi thesefvoung Satvationists: low His example. . , 308 Service Posts in this Territory. Use them! . LATER DAD Particular Care Needed “Wher ient is Convalescent, Says Expert. z es The influenza convalescént Who apparently recovered from the d and is yet in a strangely weak an depressed condition should be ae ject of particular care, acco’ Dr. Louis I, Harris, director of th Bureau of Preventablé Diseases of o{ the influenza patient portant. The co-operation of the] ient. coupled with the willingness sée that the weakness and dépre are a part of the illness, though ing after the. disease itself has 8 its force, is‘a big factor in-effe complete return to full health. 0 other hand, ‘ ignore this debilated condition ani fight against it, will, Dr. Harris s frequently bring serious conse eee upon the patient. After Effects Bad. “The subject of the. niluenga,” said Dr, © Phy particular interest to the scientist | the present time, “First, and perhaps the ‘iost’ > mentous condition to be considered the striking depression, mental, ne ous, and physical, complained of. most patients. Those attacked by. disedse with moderate severity are # most always afflicted with this pression, which should .be recogni and dealt with. Those:who have- mild cases of the epideniic-are affected by depressionand their quic return to health. and. give rise to the belief that influenza trivial. On the contrary, influénz its after effects is anything but | fal, and calls for he applicat rules of common sense an which are the fruit of years of , perience. ‘ “Tonic. treatment, well ‘chosen d and great care in not. becoming o tired or allow ‘ing the bady-to-be ¢ ed are necessary. Eggs may be en, but not more ‘than two a-day, f the average adult. Of course, it mui be remembered -that in many ci this disease tends to.direct its for against ‘the kidneys, and therefore, instruct patients to avoid eatin, great amount of meat, eggs, aE; wines niaaeta, Eges, soft boiled, poached, or beaten. raw, are advisable in, ited number. The raw. eggs always bes well agitated before takine Food Is Bad, . “With ae and eggs as a fou es tion the patient should eat good now ishing food, including meat, fish, vegetables, simply prepared. disease often manif itse vomiting, and in intestinal and gas- tric disturbances, and it is importa not to Weaken the digestive function by the eating of poorly prepared f or even the best of food in ill-ad quantities. The Riera betes | : tion of foodstuffs should be ‘so ad- justed as not to overtax the stomach, but the patient should eat generously” and frequently. As @ tonic to’build up the blood and stimulate the shattered nerves, Dr. Williams’ Pihk Pills are uns These pills actually make new, rich red blood, which reaches every organ and every nerye in the body, improves ness and depression always an attack of la grippe. or ae Pills a fair trial will be. amply tn by the new health tonic medicine always wives. It you. get only half way up. t untain, you get = viee & 4 at picks