ter). ~f SOCIAL shat {PERSONAL | R. G. Savage was in Guelph ae Mr. on Tuesday. Mr. = =. smith’s spent ‘wien: in Mount Mr. J. W. vers was in Blora on Tuesday. —o0— L. W. aesmeal “was in Kincard- ive tints week <—<enn “Mr. J. Barber was in Palm- erston on Friday fs last. Mr. y George-s spent the week- end with friends in Toronto —o— Iton went to Wiar-|. Mr. D. Bo ton Wedtiesday on business. Mr. B. F. Knipe was in Kitch- é@ner Tuesday on business, Mr. J P. Walter was in Toronto this week on business. —_—o— Mr. Gee was fn Mount For- est this cn on business. amen iaoin John Watson was Wednesday in Walk- érton on business. ‘ a Rapp of Guelph, spent with his brother, Mr. Mr. Melvin Saturday last Oscar Rapp. —o— Fisher visited friends an Kitchener last Mr. Henry In Stratford ——- Miss Dorothy Watson of Carthage, Bpent the week-end with her friend, Miss Elizabeth Gibson —o— Mrs. Davis and daughter, Lucille, Of Clifford, were guests on Saturday at the home of Mr. Levi Good. Mr. and Mrs. George Denstedt Bpent R hie last with friends in: i Mrs. E. H. “Dierl am is ie a few days this week with f in Chesley ate Mrs. Chas. Welker is visitieg Rl? sister, Mrs. John Hauser, in Chealar$ for a few days. uls Patterson of Yoru s Mar ce ee © wistting tee week at the nents es : z. Cully Rocher was in Kin- Mr. and Mrs. D. Schell. * [ence eon Monday, refereeing .a 1 vg ingh Mra. Russel Knipe returned. ‘sana fo? Saturday from Chesl whege' ehe had been spending a few days. —_—o— Mrs. Harvey Taylor as a of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. iy 7 Mr. m. Morrison of thes: 6. Py ci x st “hockey ak ek staff, went to Toronto on eae nesday to spend a few day Wak re as i stnson of | Eel elles paie r Mervyn Hurst of the ‘muper| Het tal Bank staff, spent ioe week-end bse at his home in New Ce y week-end visiting at the home ae ‘by 3 ring "Tne sat’ Fo ion of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cowan. “lier, while Root, McDonald, Barton a and visas accomplished the twine Mrs. Ed. McLaughlin spent the|tuiging for the locals, Conaider ‘week-end in’ Elmira with her niece, the condition of the ice the game Mrs. George Cobean. 5 _— - Peter Dickert and daughter, af "Takawe visited on Tuesday at the home of gece F. K ' Mre. Victor Wright and children, ®f London, are —n Ro fow Prog at the meme of Mr, Nun. soayee —o— and Mrs. Norman whpy,ci auttecre were guests an Tuesday af ine home of Mr. and Mrs Joe Lock-’ , —p— Miss Vera Zimmerman, of Milver- ton, was a guest over the week-end ~ tg home of her eister, Mrs. Hugh ra —o— £ ostmaster John Scott and--Miad L. Scott were in Straford on last attending the funeral of friend. —_—o0— Jean Mcintyre spent Mies the te tan in Kincardine with Mrs. Johnson, (nee Miss Reve Fog- —)— Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Burwell nna 80! of Gray, os guests at the home of Mr, and Mre. James’ Donaldso ‘hibition of the , get MY. wrence’ Wenzel returned} ting the odd goal of a 5-4 s Wedn ape ae after spending few virtwe of their fast skating and days with friends in Kitchener and}clever team play, rer Listowel boys | ® Toronto. : took the Sead early -in the- game an _— were never ented, In the a Mr. and Mrs D. Armsrong andjof Referee. Jones from Guelph, ae children, of Ford | sits wich, were guests over the week-end at the home of Mr. N. i wi Mrs. W. F. Schnook is spen ding a few days this week at the home of her daughter, tl Michael Krauter; ; t Ethel, who is { —_ Mr. Chas. Slemmon of Rosetown, Sask., a former resident of Bthel, spent a few cl this week with friends in Listow an me + and Mrs. E. Bruce of Kin: | ca 8, ae Te guests over the weeck- end at the home of Mr. J.. F. Vand- —_~— Mrs. Wm. Heinmiller iand Sam “Irwin: he ar sop were over Mr. and Mn. “Daniel . — of Tore ato, f guest last ao at the HamET Welker; ' ae cil Angus of Detroit, sept! jured one but’ returned. Friday | at ‘Mr. Justis Dierlam returned Tues-| Roc day to his home in Clifford - after spending a few. weeks visiting at the: homes of Mr..and Mrs. Elton Bean and My. and Mrs. N, L. Bean. —_—o— m.-Kopas retnrned Satur- ay to her home in Tiverton, after spending a few weeks at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. ue d Mrs. N. ~~ PP re and jira, Be Bert Sullivan and r. and Mre. Chas. Riach of Delhi, vated at the “home of Mr. d Mrs. J. H. Gilkinson on Monday eyning enroute to Atwood to attend'a fun- eral. Margaret Carso who have beet Visiting ry “Atlentord and Owen Sound for the weeks, are spending this week” in Listowel at the home of and rs. James Donaldson. —o— Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Karges, of De- roit, formerly of Listowel, visited on Monday with Mr. and Mre Gord- on C.. Bender in Toronto. They ar- rived at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. Mahlon Good, Gowanstown; on Tues- day and spent the day at their home. and spent a few days this week wi friends in Listowel. They are re- poe to Detroit on Friday morn- ing . —o— - MANTLE—MERIA A quiet wedding was solemniged at the United church Palanan. on Wednesday, Janu 26th, 1927, when- Miss -Ethel Mary Meriam of Listowel, was united in marriage to Elijah Henry Mantle, of West Monk- ton. Rev - e young couple were attend by Miss re Meriam i Mr. Lewellyn Mant Ank .Kelly wes in Paliner- ‘ston this week refereeing a hockey Palmerston and Pais- eataedalnacts wins FROM LISTOWEL SIX ; Pans Jan. 24—After years repiing and wee alter O41 two and half min- ort gtart of the - min- © when he d in ny" Little, Guelph. é eontrolied » hy game to entire eatis- faction. fx oaty player to suffer severe injury, Deing bit with a puck from Barton’s stick on the left cheek. He contin- Auld, for Palmerston, had to de assisted from the ice with an in- Kells, in ‘the nets for Palmerston, starred, bat Jevery player on each team is highly commended for their selene pepo! tion of hockey. r ‘first time since Pager: a8 the subsidiary stations down fr the branch lines to the place of the playoff in the event of a tie ° LISTOWEL WINS N.H. L. GROUP ORS Listowél Seniors emerged victor- jeus over HZlora in a. fast, clean ex- al ts} Peppler handled. the firat two per- a Bean and Mr.; By shedale open . o rst Mr. .Wm. niga and son wipe | wing Bag passed ‘ reigh Kemp, Pupvlsr;, suds. Robbie, Repeat feree—J. _Peooler, Listowel, and Tone. Guelph e @ «# TOWN LEAGUE HOCKEY The Listowel Town Leagu alge 4 Piayed. Bach of the six teams was seen in action, the Internationals defeating the -R @ . thrilli overtime react and Malcoims trouncing the Rove -1, while the -H.-P.K. coutbtaation turned back the aggres- ve Wallace..Lambes to the tune of} pp Referee Bamford faced the puck and A. Rogs had the honor of SOK ing the first goal of the, season w he took a’ lucky swing at es rolling puck near the Red Indian goal. Th Indians fought back ‘but could nat score and Fritz went through alone for the second I.P.C The second period saw some real hockey. Both teams battle? ha but neither could score. Collins and Woods played strong defensive hock- ey. while -Fritz bore the brunt of the attack for thé greenshirts e Indians were by far the best in the third period and tied up the ecore, thanks to McIntyre and Fink- bei ed and after a =e rest, the: over- time period bega It waa that as soon as om team scored thé game would be over he minute later Ross got his second goal, slapp- ing in a looee puck from a melee in front of the net, thereby winning the game for the I.P.C's. 3-2. second match between colms and the Rovers resulted in a win for the factory teem 3-1. This was a real live affair with lots a ; 28 from a bad dribbling. The feature play of the game was an gg oie of stick- toatl rot by “Dtc’ rvis; when he went through the wile Rover team to score. The night cap tit was a stren- uous battle with Wallace Lambe and --P.K. team as opponents, The boring in tactics and the etiff ‘body checking of the farmers re- suited Im many spills. McTavish stopped a few hot shots for the Wal- lace Lambs, while Ronalds of the factory team played a good game in the penalty box. Referee Bamford handled all the games to the satis- and spectators alike are looking for- ward to'a season of excellent sport. s s a JUNIORS LOSE TO MILVERTON The “Marble Cuttere” sold business, lock, stock and barrel on Monday when they went down to de- feat at the hands of the Milverton Juniors.’ The score was 6-4 and it ar nn indicates the play. ough Listowel ar the only enat are the first period, the Jones boys were lucky - not savin two or three scored on th e Mil verten forwards checked y 3 ’ tied up in its own end-of the rink. Leppard, in goal, was lucky to stop the rages of shots directed at him. & second period was more even= ly divided and early in the round Bell scored when his pase out from the corner was deflect into the net from a Milverton stick. Smith, -ithe star ——-. man of the visit- it been suc-| ofa. en came ugh for Milver- ceastul® in| defeating Listowel. If|ton's first counter making the score Pal top (48. successfuli in \de-|2-1. Tw utes Jater the count feat! ham W ay next,|/wae tied when rs sii ihe t ? Palmerston teams|one in from a ‘close in eho: wilt ‘tled-in the - inter-|beiner came on and with the assist Bate 6eries and will meet im ajlance. of one'of his old schoolmates from Milverton, slipped in Léstowel’s third counter He went down the across mouth. In-an effort to clear, one of the Milverton lads knocked the disc into his own 3-2 in Listowel’s favour. The third period was the the evening. Sit¥érton ¢ came on with shot from outside the defence, end- and Ing the scoring for the’ eve ; ; Armstrong and ©. Hay were in. Hirey acts on Friday un 8d{day over that of ae at “fans The game ended deadiock-} Mal-!7 p.m ,) Will epeak at faction of all concerned and players H -|the churehes in town. That is e period ended n best of], Rev, 5. F. Mr. tL last on Bese mari z LJ J Major conduct the services in the Sal-! m, vation age citadel on. ren and Hoc n} Sunday next s Knox Church had the Page per- centage. gain in attendance las ary. ae see sas The ay; of Christ Church met to-day at the home of Miss C. Gibbs. busi was of a routine nat- ~ and the making of plans for the church bangr ae planned a banguet for Wednesday next at 7.30 o'clock. This year’s banquet will include ‘the Iadies of the Church. . Thomas reported the largest attendance of their “Go to Church month” on the second Sunday. Lis- towel people are better stayers and so far have done the best on the fourth Bunday. Bt. The on ge pg yee Un- e hom Albe ion met at t n Faith” and was ably dealt with by Mr. H. Bennett. There was a full attendance and a collection was taken for Missions. On Sunday wventie Jan. 30th. at . (Migs Elizabeth Szember, the hospital Br of Rentichintala, India, will speak at St. Paul’s Luth- eran Church. All are cordially vited. In the mérning Miss Szember the Wallace Lutheran church. , . . . The L. C. B. of the Evangel- ical church held their meeting on Sunday evening foNowing the church service. Miss Violet Bean was in the chair and the scripture lesson was read by Miss Irene Rassman. Rev. Wing then continued his lesson on the Teacher Tretning | work. Special — services dre being held this week the Evangelical church, waa the phstor is being as- sisted by Rey. L..H. Pletch, 6th con. Wallace. The Evangelism ser- vices elosed on Thursday evening last, when the epeakers were Rev. H. Leibold, and Rey. E. D. Becker. ' Knox Church Guild met Monday evening for their regular meeting. Mias Nellie 4 the ecripture was rendered: Pings 2 in Cold Rooms,” by milton, which was oer catarentists and enjoyed by the menrbers golo, M Dorothy Sy- mons, arid captecmental and ling by Mr L. D. Brooks. . Brooks’ numbers were much apprec- fated by the Guild. Seventeen iondved. and sixty-tw6 was the attendance last Sunday z the best yet. It looks as if the last Sun- day for the i appeal to go to church will be the best of e five The ottieteds of the dif- ferent churches express. themselves as fairly well satisfied. with the re- a ce sult of the January ifhvitation to “go to ehurech,”” and think that such an effort made at another @eason would result in very large attendances and croweed churches. pecial aie being held in ses: “inited ns this weék are ra endances. Bagh night different Shoaxbonals of the church have cherge of the program. On Monday evening the Young People’s Society and ooh ee Band had charge. Tuesday was conducted by the Official E Board and on Wednesday the Ladies’ Aid, the W.M.S. and the Young Wom- en's Auxiliary presided. To-night the meeting will be in ~ Twa 5 hase Burton, ajviaton-, al prnccidivase Bis ‘of London fp lg j oh -j|ceptionally good ‘se! The men or: Christ a have} - ed “out, $9. Hat the vat year stated tn the Mr. Smith is extremely -hopeful tne it ¥ An ex- which is being used. We or] ‘hope the results wit be pleas easing .- Miss Bille—Here you are again, Mac Pratt, ~without -your ; Vingk pon baghy es 1, you feel stronger, eat and sleep better. Containg no oil—yon'll like ité pleas- ant taste. B. M. CREIGHTON, gist. $ done, I've a good mind to interview your father Mac Pratt—Yon’d. tetter not, Miss cg you. know. my dad’s a. doctor t will cost you two dollars for rriew \ ~~ A slight ditterepse a opinion oc- curred ony, in WB of the form’s Sport Rep- Inthe end it-came to persons hurt are ask~- owing are ing for recom the claims for dam: Bender, 1 bottis. of ‘Ink, 10c. O. Johnston, 1 cut finger, 25c. R.. Mulcahy, 1.bump ny the head caused by Latin Gramm Cc. mrry pertnaant "Wave pull- R, 'Jack—Say, Ralph Spencer had a narrow escape this morning. stepped in front of-a train J alter—-Was: he urt? R, Jack—No! the train was back- ing up. * ‘e . Many are busy preparing speeches for the oratorical contest which By all wonderfully high grade of speakers this year concerning!) Cash System Commencing Feb. -1, 1927, se the Palace Meat Market eR: cs will be run on a. strictly Regular Prices cash basis. Meat’ will be }jf °° % ‘ delivered as usual. \f Children under 15 not ad- Those running accounts should settle for same aii two weeks. | ey Palace Meat Market J.M. Smith DianaSweets Prop. ‘|| Here and There | During 1926, the Canada Coloniza- tion Association settled 734 families on 168,094 acres in Western Canada, 59,678 acres of which were in the province of Manitoba. Plans have been completed for the World’s Poultry Congress, to be held in Ottawa from July 27th to August 4th. More than thirty countries will be represented and the number of delegates is expected to reach 6,000. Picea is at the present time erating more trolly busses, car- ryipe more passengers per mile of route, and charging a lower fare in terms of gold wares, than any other , sea in the world. The champion Jersey cow of the world, an out and out British Colum- bia product, is to go on tour accord- ing to thée-directors of David Spen-- cer Limited of Vancouver, who stated the champion would arrive at the Canadian Pacific Express yards shortly : ‘ Reports indicate that the many dairy. companies in Nova Scotia have had a most successful -year. One company reports that they manufactured well over 100,000 pounds. more butter than in 1925. This ‘increased Cention was valued -at over $50,000 ; Developments in -bacon-hog rais- ing in Nova Scotia and particularly in the Annapolis Valley as a by-pro- duct of the dairy industry, is al- ready an assured ‘success. In’ 1926, 21 st¥ine clibs were functioning successfully in the-Province. Of these eight operated in the Dominion Atlantic Railway territory umbers will be given, The subject The Singing Church” will be taken adley and H y' M Friday night - pre et tise “will eubject “A -y Bechoo. of Religion” will be’ Lore "7. the eorkaken exte . (Mr. Miller Mie, Sep | “After ‘Gade Adleriks I can anything and esleep like a log. I vag a Real Estate | Ihave a: large bitdee of Houses, Lots, Farms> and |} Western Lands for sale. Listings wanted of what you have for’ sale or ex- md edition ‘ : mB gas on the stomach couldn’t ee gras tele seeing oe on wis ‘awnie: terenenes* the a. | kee! nm nor sieep.’’ (eigted) change. Phone 222, or call wd excelent, hockey was. provided, | ™/0s of the season, are loud im their| R- C. Miller. ONE spoonful A at W. W. ora shoe re- Johnston anv¥ed° several situa. |D?alse. of the playing of the. Santor a roms te) nse nd ppt bey pair shop, Wa ns early in the game and it was - ; : ‘ The “boys appreciate the support| full, bloated feeling. Often brings pe ‘that. Me Seaaier “~ ag inet} piven «thes and are confident that} out are Dotgp heersg a ” ; ey will go farther in the race,’ if W. oo * Ne ageless Nea chance, next year "| Tent for ono constipation. EL fe i. Dacketine sanity wine aaeee towel line up: Goal, Lep- paren tin tae ving and DAS~| .s1a: Defence, Dieriam, Irwin: Cen. Saha _ Real Estate —_ backhandied the disc past Johnston. Seba, neta woe ie +\+ a 6. period ended with the ecore one oe mara Ginstions i. ¢ BORN { 2 - > 31 Listowel had @ decided sé on Wiis ON SEE bebe thee eed “Thank You frie dete oie : ; on Jan. + to Mr. ade | ou and. Mrs. (John A. Dagens @\pon. MEeTAVIBH—An 1 istowel, -on ‘Suri- Tastes ots qoceipia day, Jamnary ited, 1927, rt Mr. eheey. whieh tn and Mrs. Jack McTavish, ‘i fo Light Lunches and Hot Drinks Fresh Fruit and Vegetables We have received a fresh lot of Tomatoes, Spinnage, Celery ‘and Head Lettuce. Let us fill Your order this week, —— i ‘Stiidige ‘and Quality. _ és Our Motto Fresh fruit always at~ our <____]]| Diana Sweets C aruso s Jas. Athas, Prop. store. <— ee, aie = Fruit Store Of Boots, tae Having décided to go out of the above lines I il clear out the following at the remarkable low esis less than whole- sale. ‘ Shoes, 27 pairs Men's and Boys’ Rubber Boots, Aes S . 7 pairs Ladies’ fine Rubber Boots, reg. $400. 21 pairs Lumbermen's 8 Rubbers, reg. ft 30 pairs Boye’ heavy rubbers, ‘reg. es for. , . heavy white cups, reg. 20c, for rs. Boys’ Braces, for per pair’. :. 27 doz. Tumblers, reg. 10c, for each =. .,.. e 18¢ 165 —_ prs. Black cotton » Hoes, including misses’ and childrens iSe pair. 13 Pe men’s Wool Mitts, at per pair .. 0... ......6-4a 5 $8 doz Children’s rubber faced Mitts; pair 3. doz. Coffee Larger each at 1600 spools Thread, each ........... 5c ce ean 11 china Tea Lea! reg. 5. $10. . Meet ~*~ P & G White N Sa ai aes? while they. er’ ivan, for Starch, ‘at. ra Orn. ne i ain regular 20c, Piakes . Corm 100, 200 cans Sardines, tegular -10¢, for 3 kages Wrigley’s pags Lot so as 6. Chocolate Bare for... .. se RSS Special! Bread, 3 loaves, "wrapped, for: :. ae ‘ This sale will last February only. : -othese: prices 22>» . pee