Mr. Louls Heath is ill with heart trouble. —1— a reset went to Toronto on Twesdey Mr. A. W. Zurbrigs was at Walker- ton to-day. was in Toronto Pa on W ednesday. —f— Mrs. Ed. McLaughlin went-to To- ronto today. ie Oo Mr. Alvin Stricker motored to Kitchener on Sunday. oO Miss Myrtle Davey returned to Kitchener on Batre: Mr. George Spotton of Wingham was in town on. Monday. —o— Mr. W. A. McDonald is confined to the house with a bad cold. —o— Miss Roxie Ellis visited friends in ‘Toronto over the week-end. —o— » Miss M. Dixon of BS is visit- 4ng with Mrs. Wm. Elliso —{}-— Mr. W. R. Logie of Windsor visited THis WEEK With ae To towd. -Mr. 8. Good lent Adeline spent se ncar ‘with friends at Stratford. —— License Inspector F. E. Elliott ef Stratford, was in town on Friday. —)}— Messrs. R. McMillan and Alvin Stricker were in Stratford on Mon- day. —t}— Mrs. W. H. ‘Wilson of Drayton, vis- ited over the weekend with Mrs. Wm, Ellison. : Mr. Jas. Stuart, the-druggist, is home from the hospital, feeling much improved. Mr. J. 'V. Gray of ‘Toronto pede over Sunday with war, and Mrs, C. Blatchford. F — Mr, Art Windsor left on Friday for Hamilton, where he has secured a position. —— Kincardine Reporter—Mrs, Paul of Listowel is the guest of Mr. andfMrs. G. D. Little. —o— Barrister J. Cecil Hamilton went to Goderich this morning to attend county court. 4 Miss Edna Leibold of Stratford was the guest of Miss Edith Heath a few days this week. —} Mr. H. N. Fleming of London, rep- resentative of the Canada Life, is in Listowel this week. —n— Milverton Sun—Mr. W. A. Gray of Listowel is visiting with his daughter, Mrs. F. L. Crawford —pj— Charlie Cavell of Detroit, is sapend- ing the week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Cavell. — Mrs. Ed. Clarke of Walton is spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Heath. -_—— Mrs. J. W. Creighton, Ella and John, of Toronto. are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ellison. —— Drayton Advocate—Mr. and Mrs. Tas. Kitely and family have left for their new home near Listowel. —o— Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith are spending a few days with their daugh- ter, Mrs. James McCrae of Trow- bridge. —(-— Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Alexander of Glidden, Sask., are visiting with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. CGvo. Bartman. — Harriston Review—Mrs. John Til- ker attended the funeral of her aunt, Mrs. Elise both ° Tilker, at L¥Stowel on * “Tuesday. ——fj— rs. F. Davey and Miss Myrtle tines returned Friday after spending nearly two weeks wito relatives at Toledo, Ohio. — Mr. and Mrs. J. Lockhart with their guest, Miss S. Moody of Owendale, Mich., spent the week-end with friends at Toronto. ——— Mr. J. T. McKenzie returned to Detroit Saturday, after spending a couple of weeks with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McKenzie. Councillor J. W. Sangster was in ‘Guelph on Tuesday, attending a meet- ing of the Experimental Union at the pang C. and at Toronto on Wednes- —j— Mr. Wm. Vines, who has been laid up for mgny months with rheuma- tism, impro t he was mble to be at church and Sunday School on Sunday. —_—_ » Mr. and Mrs. R, A. Seaman have left for the we it owing to the serious illmess of theif daughter Vera, now Mrs. Johnston Patteraon of Looma, Alberta, to whom a child was recently born at the Edmonton hospital. Mrs. Patterson wan doing nicely and re- turned home, but is sick at the hos- before returning. —_— Mr. 8. S. Rothwell of Elma, Whope life was saved some time ago by the amputation of a leg, is at the Listowel Memorial Hospital, suffering from trouble in the other foot, from which his many friends will wish him suc- eessfull screen! Rev. W. E. Mitlson. te panel 82 seus secretary of -evangelis service for the Methodist church Canada, and at present conducting special services in the Listowel Meth- odist church, is the guest of Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Hazen at the parsonage. —o— Rev. Dr. Hazen was at the méeting of the Canadian Club in the King sebebetkessess [=] Li if ee cheek for r $65.16 trom ¢ the gor- ernment, was his weok, be- ing the amount of the grant to the; hospital covering the seven months’) period from February to the end of September. - _ —~ DOAL We are glad to announce + to the public another reduct- + ion in the price of coal. All + grades in + coal. wood also on hand. R. Kemp & Son. Edward,. Toronto, on Tuesday noon, and listened to the address of Hon. bee Newton Rowell, just home from at- tending the League of Nations meet- ing at Geneva, Switzerland. Seated beside the doctor were Rev. J--H. Arnup, who preached in Listowel Sunday; and Rev. Dr. F. L. Barber, a former pone Methodist pastor of Listowe LAVERY —MITCHELL A quiet wedding was cahdsiargee hee at Sh 22396). Sete ew ——— tee home of Mrs. William Mitchell, 85th stroct, Famonton, when her _ daughter, Kate, a sister of Mrs. E. G. McDonald of Listowel, was united in marriage to Mr. Joseph Lavery of Cherhill, Alberta. by Rev. F. D. Rox- burgh, in the presence of members of the bride's family ‘only. . Mr. and Mrs. Lavery have taken up their resi- dence on the groom's farm at Cher- hill. All Young . People — are invited to attend the spec- ial Evangelistic Services every night next week in the Metho- dist church, besinnine st 7.30, Rev, W. E. Millson of London, special speaker. . —Epworth League Won Prizes At Stratford— Mr. F. Preuter secured a number of prizes on his Rhode Island Reds, at the Stratford poultry show last w bee Buys Hepplar Residence— . A. G. Murton -has purchased the Hepplar property on Dodd street, at the rear of Mr. John Livingstone’s home, and purposes remodelling it. Lester Davey of Lisyowel, until re- cently with Liggett’s drugstore, Lon- don, has {been transferred to one of the Liggett stores in Toronto Sleigh for Fire Dept. Sold— The sleigh purchased by the town from Mr. John Watson, for the fire department, and found of no use after it had been given a coat of paint. was recently disposed of. Roads Still Good— rae Mr. .W. P. Rennie, the well known commercial traveller, has been cover- ing his territory with his car lately. He was up to Southampton this week and reports the roads good. Don't fail to hear Virginia Girls, Tuesday, January 18th. Women's Meeting— The regular monthly meeting of the Listowel West branch Women’s/) Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. Sam Smith, Thursday, January 20th, at two o'clock. Visitors wel- come. itnp Should Be Stopped— The Banner's attention has been called to the fact that there were a bunch of fellows skating and play- irg hockey at the dam on Sunday. The “cop,” if he's any good, is the right man to speak to. Was Drunk At Dance— The famous William Galbraith of Elma township, was in court again on Friday and paid a fine of $60 and $9 costs for being intoxicated at a recent dance at Britton. His didos included interference with the fiddler, who Was a brother-in-law. Spoiling. The Fan— Some American colleges refuse to permit male students to attend dances unlegs their clase standing is satis- factory. Some of the girls won't have much fun. The best stfdents not al- ways being the best dancers. Usually the other way round, in. fact.—Walk-/| erton Times Thankyou Gentlemen! W. A. McDonald, secretary-treas- urer of the Listowel band, extends the thanks of the members of that Organization for the generous con- tributions of the newly elected mem- bera of the local municipal bodies, who were serenaded the night of their ant amounting to something ia Case Dismissed— _ Mr. Joe Vandrick, local merchant, was in police court Friday, enarged by Mra. Albert Rolis of Wallace town ship, with having called her “blank- ety nk” ee! dispute over an Hamilton dis-, missed the case ied the accused, his son Art and a third witness, Jas.: Simpson of town, denied the charge. . — Hear a Snappy pital, suffering with neuritis. Entertainment of music and stories, in McDonalds Hall, | Tuesday, January 18tii. pins ae : i Fifteen Dollars At this price, fifteen dol- lars, we have a great watch for a growing boy, or a man who is not very particular about having a high-grade case. The case is of nickel, just as well finished as any Ster- ling Silver or Gold filled case, and the movement is a thoroughly reliable 15 jew- eled with compensating bal- \ ance, Brequet Hair Spring, good for many, Many years. | Guaranteed Of Course | Listowel Leading Jeweler Marriage Licenses Issued Eyes Tested Our Aim is to'Cut Our Stock in Two. During this January Sale Everything in the Store , is Reduced. See our Ladies’ $7.50 high top- ~ ed Shoes, on sale at 85.75 —. ae Shoes, on sale at ..........--- $ 9.00 a $15 Shoes, on sale ive e a0 ee eceTe oe wipe $11.50 Men's $10 Shoes on sale $7.50 Men's $7.50 Shoes, on sale at $6. Men's $6 Shoes, on sale $4.75 Men's OFF Mares Goes on sale at Dee eeeetuee $12.00 ~~ pom nagll Sweates Coats, . a1 7K Boys’ Odd Pants (small sizes ) gale ......... $1.00 20 Per Cent. Off All Men’s Underwear and Sweater Coats Don’t Miss This Sale Walters’ © : | and twist at One ounce babs of Sport Wool in Bil colors, Rainbow quality. Special price | 29c Towelli ae oc Is nr. vown Axe QUICK BNO Select A roll- | er towelling remnant. Price jast wholesale cost. Cotton Is Dowa - White and black Thread, all sizes 5c Each Silk Is Down Black and colored Sik Spools 5c | Hand Painted China is Down. Come and see. _-———— B. TRADE | The Bazaar AT or Overcoat a fe If you do, we can interest you with our prices. Do You Need a Suit Stanfield’s Unshrink- able Underwear. have reduced all lines We The Store with the Reputation. John McDonald Listowel W.A. Johnstone 4 Continuing Pleasure in any article of jewelry depends upon its quality. Beauty can be and is close-:/ ly imitated. Quality can- not be. Our jewelry is of the dependable sort that affords continuous aad constant joy to the wearer. The collection is complete in every variety of adorn- ment and our prices will appeal strongly to those who appreciate genuine values. CLC. Douglas The Leading Jeweller. Wallace Street. Listowel. tion for stability. We steadfastly to please strive and we succeed. Sehinbein’s Store News January Sale On Now eo 72 Ladies’ and Misses’ Coats 30 to 50 Per Cent. Off 74 Men’s and Boys’ Overcoats 25 to 35 Per Cent. Off 236 Yards All the new shades Messaline | and Pailette Reg. $3.00 to $3.50 for $2.19 $8,000 Worth Men’s and Boys’ Suits Reduced 20 Per Cent. Ladies’ Hose Reduction of from 50c to $1.00 a pair on Wool and. Silk Hosiery 15 Doz. Men’s Heavy Sox Regular 75c and 85c On Sale 48c FURS—We are offering the biggest values in Furs Fur Muffs now. Fur Ruffs from $2.50 and upwards. from $3.98 and upwards. SPECIALS IN GROCERIES Try our big cans American Pork and Beans, 2 cans Led Try a pound of our Black Tea, regular 50¢ for Tapioca, extra nice quality, 2 pounds for New Japan Rice, 2 pounds for . « eee J. M. Schinbein & Son LISTOWEL