Orester Rates of Commission 4 Upto $2.50 - 5c $250to 5.00 - 7c 5.00to 10.00 - 10c 10.00 to 30.00 - 12c 30,00to 50.00 - 15c 50.00to 60.00 - 18¢ 60.00to 80.00 + 20c- 80.00 to 100.00 - 24 ——— 7 Convenience HE Tellers of this Bank sell » Bank Money Orders pay- able anywhere in Canada—at any Bank, and our Agents ‘abroad honor these Orders at current rates of Exchagege. When you wish to remit small sums of money ask the teller for a Bank Money Order. IMPERIAL BANK > M.-R. HAY, OF CANADA LISTOWEL BRANCH, Manager. [Withibecbarches], Galvary Evangelical) Rev. M. L. Wing, Pastor Sunday, May 23rd 10 a.m— se eels wo rship. e Pas- toe. Subjec “The cleats of Pentecost, ‘ 11 a.m.—Bible ea tiahte 7 p.m.—Evening wo é@ Paa- tor. Subject: “The ’ rial Me Abra ham’s Faith. ” Studies in Genesis continu Monday $ p.m.—Christian Endeavor meeting. Subject for discussion gt rei Christ Changing China?” Wed. 8 —Prayer meeting. evaryboave is welcome. Baptist / siderable total. REGULAR de sosits; even ace a con- THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE Capital Paid Up $20,000,000 — Reserve Fund $20,000,000 H. P. Wanzer, Manager _ ee > oe | Rev. Harry W. Jackson, Pastor. Ge pains Banner The Atwood Bee - 1928.) (Amaigamated Oct., Ist., Published Thursday of each Bightto sixteen pages, use mats. Subscription rate $2.00 a strietly in advance: otherwise $2.5 50. six months $1.00; three months 60c. To subscribers in the United tage. culation—several hundreds “than its competitor—and excels as an edgy medium We do job Rurpeaioon of all kinds, E. 8S. HUDSON. Editor and Proprietor. Member Canadian Weekly Newspa- nm Associatio: seven col- umns to the page. All home-print. ned. planned. by the financial burn Globe-Republican. week. Change Fall Fair Dates— The directors of the Listowel States ricultural Society the Publie Library building on ed to September 7th. wood fair, Sept. 20 and 21st. Underwent Operation — Mr. Albert Nickel underwent operation for nose trouble at Thursday, May 20th., 1926 General Hospital, Guelph, return to his Ra itorial evening, and is doing nicely. father, Mr. Fred Nickel, ied him to Guelph. Women think that the man’s idea of a * one that will cling bout three years. Men are s0 average ‘clinging gown" is to his wife Upwards of thirty” friends a- insen-| Mrs. N. Livingstone, 3rd. neighbors gathered at the home J. Haynes with the hope that wealthy publishers will endow it and help it grow to what hie ideals have plan- The Brothehood model city is interests that have inaugurated the Brother- hood banks over the conuntry.—Au- Ag- held a meeting in Sat- peony evening last. The dates of the local fair for 1926 have been chang- and 8th. so aa not. to conflict with the dates of At- an the on Mon- day of this week. He was able to home on. Wednesday His accompan- La Pr Held Miscellaneous Shower— / and of con, sible to {he artistries of women's ap-|,Wallace, on Tuesday evening of this pare}. .% Why shouldn't a wife be allowed to go through her husban#d’s ets? A wife should have the privilege as the government, ality Sy chicken.problem. All ens found runhing at large are by pie ran given to the preachere of wn. @his might be called class the to legislation but’ no one chicken owners will put up much of _ @ kick. . The sedéon of the year has now Yinbe-Cher taxing /nodiea! wn in eam has solved the week, in honour of her Miss Janet Livingston, The evening was spent in games pock- same the with miscellaneous gifts. luncheon was also served. Lose Infant Son— chick-| Hospital, 17th. 19 old son of Mr. and Mrs. Minthorne, 10th. con. Guelph, on Monday, ~ the esda cemetery. Mrs. Minthorne arrived, when, if it was a peniten-|}formerly Miss Erma Mcllroy, tiary offence to tell a Hie about thejeon, Wallace. number of miles.one gets from a gaon of gasoline, the major por-) Has geen Accident— tion of ovr would be behind the bars. = It may be necessary for Listowel council to take action similar to the town of Coburg if the number of gas pumps continues to increase. We al- ready had more gas stations than Was necéssary to serve the needs of the community without the two that} were installed this Spring. The lim-| it-has certainly been reached in thie further queets for pumps should bring res- own of Coburg has imposed a tax of $25 for each gas street decoration and trictions. The t pump: placed on the ‘street. =m In many,a garden now throughout the town beds of daffodils and Spring flowers are in full bloom and it is touches like this that makes a attractive. In many places ef- M are noted to brighten up the Daffodils here, a pansy or tulip bed there, rose bushes and shrubbery planted here and there, neatly clippéd lawns, all a deautiful town. Maybe you can add to the ,at- tractiveness of the town by bright- ening up a corneas ie your place. town { forts premises with flowers. go to make Listowel Tt is not portage 4 when men live im an atmosphere of , gloom business_is rotten” with them. The = peyehology of spreading sunshine’ is as sound as the law of gravit instance, when the boss is spreading gloom, what effect do you th has on the sales. force? - “you think they are spreading oitiinion? If spreading [COC se. for newspaper men from al : to gather. It will be Berge pein workers who, use are indig- f ilimess or misfortune, motor-going population Mr. Spence met with an fortunate aaania on Monday m in work for Mr. Rebert Oliver. foot was badly crushed, and it for a few weeks. Leaves for Toronto— Miss Flarety, Designer repres roe the, store of Chapman Bros. Gray for the past week, left Monday morning Miss Flarety was successful in other | &TS- Becomes Movie Actress— Miss Audrey Ferris, rs. D. H. Ferris, Los Angeles, own. Return with New Cars— Alvin Stricker, that} Oshawa Monday and Tuesday day evening. back a new Pontiac ceach.” He For} ink it with new cars. Mr. Listowel, hb. , fie | tae New Switch Board— switch bo: T antied te in the Joeal office Telephone Co. -this.week. rigor feat new subacribers Heid try Bris a wripkine ksi = ponour of music, and the bride was show A duinty daughter, bride-elect. and ered The death oecurred at the General May 26, of John Kenneth, year- Howard Maryboro. The funeral was held to-day (Thurs- day), service being conducted from the home of his parents, at two o- clock. Interment was made in Beth- was 3rd. un- ornu- ing of this week, when some timber fell on his left,foot while engaged This will be necessary for him to be off work e ead tive from Toronto, who. has weap at and soliciting subscriptions for Designer magezine, for Toronto. 8@- euring a large number ef ,subscrib- daughter of Cal. has gone to Hollywood and accepted a position as actrets with one of the movie companies. Miss Ferris’ moth- er was formerly Florence Watapn, of paws aud is known to severa’ {nu Messrs. Clinten Dippel and Stanley Keith were in on business, and returned home Thes- Mr. Stricker motored) also made another business trip to Osh- awa on Wedneeday, Satie home so, of Kee “has purenaved a Pontiac board Se in- office have had «@ net increase, ot duri and therefor foun dition to r beard, Several other additions are sigs being made. Mr. Leo Camp- bell, of Stratford, and formerly of Listowel, is supervising the work. Party— ; A pleacant social afternoon was na on Saturday last, when Mrs. iggy Pal eg west, held Sunday, May 23td {0 a.m.—Bible School. 11 a.m.—Public Worship. Anthem; “Hail to the Lord’s An- ointed.”’ 7 p.m.—Public worship. Male voice quartet: ‘The Land We Love.” Monday—No meeting of B.Y.P.U. Thursday, 7.20—Prayer service. ‘United Church, Listowel Sunday, May 23rd ‘SERVICES IIa. m. -- Subject. “Man's FEED FOR THE CHICKS | -We carry a full line " Feed for the Chicks Laying Mash | Chick Feed Cracked Corn Cracked Wheat Let tis supply your wants at reasonable prices. © Deliveries made in any quantities to any part of the town. ere Park “Monster Calithumpian Parade fone de City Hall to Agricultural Park at 10 | yf o clock in the morning. Big sports ar at Agricultural Park all afternoon MIDWAY Estimate oF Christ” Anthem: Seek Ye the Lord Roberts Solo: Jesus Lover of My Son! Mrs. D. Fletcher Grit ‘ é Charcoal , L. PFEFFER Oyster Shelt MILLING COQ. Chic Oatmeal - PHONE 63 Meat Scrap ‘Chopping Promptly ; and Successfully done. ys Dee EE ee EERE EER EE ED Ds | po TROWBRIDGR + Thank You + he Sfeefeseodeeleeecte tebe bee teeeebetetedeedek The Young People’s Leagne had a 2.45 p. m, -- Sunday School LP th. --. “The Power of an ae Whose Time Has me. Anthem: Sun of My Soul. Turner Solo: He Lifted Me Mr. Irvin Hewitt You are cordially invited to en- joy. these @ervices. Come early and bring your friends. P. F. Hoadley, E. ¥. Armstrong * Organist. Minister. Instead of sending receipts by mail, which in each case requi three cents postage, takes this"more convenient method of acknowledging receipt of the fol- lowing new subscriptio als, received during the past few res Banner ening ons er’ renew- Mr. W Rayner will again preach in the Con- “On Sunday, May 23rd. tinuing Presbyterian churches al Dutton and Corval, preyfous to the induction of the newly Appointed pastor. Mrs. Rayner will accompany hi a the parish, and the 80th. of deédica- tion of the present Church bailding on Sanday, May 30th. when Rey, William Lowe, of London, and a former resident of the town, will be the special i for the day. » St. Paul’s ghistey will hold its an- nual re-union service n Sunday, May 30th. at 3 o'clock, when . the choirs of Christ Church, Listowel, and St. Paul's Palmerston, will un- ite and lead the musical part of the service. Rev. William Lowe will be the preacher. s i s s The Deanery of Perth will hold its spring meetings in rkton on Thursday, May 27th. ‘Fhe program will begin with a celebration of Holy Communion at 10 o'clock a.m. Rev. J. Cooper Robinson, for many years a missionary in Japan will ot is speaker in the afternoon. The W man’s Auxiliary will hold its wines meeting in ad rapt t prayer, the oS reading wae taken by Miss R. Ward.- Miss A. Purcell ede: rqabther of her ‘excel- lefit readings and the topic for hy evening was ably discussed by Ll. A. Oliver. ‘ = The Bible Study Doreen. con- sisting of Rev. and Mrs. M. L. Wing ble Thou ghis, | ng; s0lo, Master Billy niahteh, "Members of the ndeavonrer ‘Wing also gave ash! Resident Visits dial Mr. G. Attwood, of Landon.| and a former resident of Listowel made &@ business trip te Listowel on Vriday: Mr. Attwood ‘was born + pier fas oie: Listewel in 1870, and spent al fj cluded omesh Saale: ~and. teacher, Gaga ton m™ Psd qn 13 2 seventeen sat down to a dela-| Mr Attwood left Listowel bat ious luncheon. Games were enjoyed) gti) y fag avhe a ens of during the afternoon... 4 older Pound he is f the. eand ‘and Seeing _ business t ~. . 7 etldon weit ¥.T. 5 Mn W. 8b ‘Spence oi Annie] day wed-/; r, Mra. i ai | Herand There | Mrs. pounds of sugar. On Round-the-World Cruise, the Cana- dian*Pacific liner “Empress of Scot- land” passed through the Panama Canal, and Miss Katherine Kinney, a passenger, was elected to operate he controls of the two Miraflores locks.. Im doing this the young lady raised-the vessel fifty-four feet. A toll of $17,211.25 was paid te clear The sidatty” bnnating of the -Ep-| the vessel at ele eanal. worth League was er hs nto ge avening last in the school room © the United church. After the opening oe John Pickford, Chief Scout The-miaple sugaring industry is on the up-grade again. sugar:produetion with its. equivalent A in syrup, decreased’ from 22,000,000) After one of the mildest winters in the known history of the: Rocky Mountains, the Banff tourist, season was ushered in during the first week n April, group of Australians, Frank Heath, of Melbourne, took the neral drive through the surround- ing mountains. day. The yearly in the . pourids 80s to 20,000,000 Miss Pe gt mee ys ean ae pounds a few seasons ago. For 1925 66th. anniversary of the fou 5 production is equal to 26,512,289 ’ + > when a distinguished under Sir on and » — the last leg of the 129-day Kaufm Schmidt. ee ee coke Friday, Sir John said that more British boye shell, ‘ mil goods, an excellent paper on Missions. duet was rendered by Miss Ida Cel- lins and Mrs the business part was decided to hold a. garden party Oscar Ruppel spent Sunday with Milverton friends. very interesting meeting Tuesday ev- . Miss Margaret Thompson gave A . Ed. Hamilton. During of the meeting, it days, and for which those remMtting| on Thursday, June 3rd. A baseball will please accept our thanks. game has been avnanged between Wallace and Trowbridge Y. P. L. Thursday, May 20th., 1926 . 8. will meet at the Rev. W. B. Fallis, Bunker Hit, home of Mrs. Collis cadences Mr. George Lang, Moorefield. ; Mr. S. J.: Watson, Vancouver, B.C. a rere keer re re eee Mr. Peter Heinbecker; Toronto. $ ) KURTZVIULR + Miss Ida Mitchell, Toronto + M. F. 8. Curtis, Nashville, Mich. ohiethaep PERE bebe bbb bb bebe Miss S..¢. Boyd, Fort Bragg, Cal. |. ‘Mir, and Mrs. Elliott. of —.Gorrie, spent Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mahnke. Wellington Magee, Miss M. Magee and Miss Morrow, of Palm; erston, visited at.the home of Mr. and Mgs. Alex McCabe on Wednes- and sisfer Norma, e Vines ok Sunday with friends near Bthel Margaret Jacques , of Listo- wel, spent Sunday with her parents, aah sade aii eae pe beedeteer | SIXTH LINE WALLACE Sh Lebeobeofeeeeleeieebeeferleeebels deebeededele dels feb beled Mr. and Mgrs. John Bender, con. visited Sunday Mrs. Martin ‘Bender. =, + + 3rd. with Mr. and d Mrs. John Balzar and family, motored. from Wellesley on Sunday and spent the day with Mr: and Mrs. J. H. Detweiler. Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Krots, Gord- Elwyn, wefe guests Sifnday at the home al Mr, ami (Mrs, N. &. Weber, 8th c Sunday Mttars at the Mr. and Mrs. Simon Walters Migses Violet 3rd. we 2 home of were and Edna Bender, Mr. and Mrs. Emereéon All This. Week and all day on the 24th Admission to Grounds on the “24th Adults 25c 7 Children | 0c Tax Included Under Auspices of Lion's Club of Stratford “The most enjoyable breakfast I’ve ever had,” will be your verdict if that breakfast includes _ some of our delicious Bacon or Ham. -We also have tender and tasty Steaks and. Chops---a complete line of the best Meats, alweys fresh and reasonably priced. Home cured Meats, home cooked Hams, choice Baby Beef, home rendered Lard. We expect to have Spring Lamb on sale Saturday. Palace Meat Market J. M. Smith, Prop. Phone 302 8th. con., Misses Clara and Nellie Walter and Miss Virdella Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kéch and Mr. George Timm o visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John‘Quanz Mrs. Ida Filsinger. and daughter, Noreen, of Listowel, visited Sunday on the sixth line. f near. Kurtzyrille, re ee iy : VANBRICK’S SALE REGS- . TER Phd , May Qist.—For James Mit- at lot 15, con..3, Elma. 2% south of Listowel, on the and Mr. C. B. Dietrich, had charge Mitchell gravel road, the contents of the Young People’s theeting Mow-| age limit for aepisted passages to | or nis large well furnished heme. day evening in the Evangelical chur. Sale at one e’clock. See bills for ch. “Rev. Ph ie was chairman, « and eee an in was rendored| as Feo sieadin “‘Responsibil- einesday, May 26 1920—Auc- ity.” by ¢. B Dietreh; reading, Bt-}- Wiis a4 Bas: Pec rl household drick, -auc- tioneer, eeilt sell” “by publie auction the contents of the well furnished homé of Mr. man étreét west, 3rd. honse of etation an A choice: lot 4 Alex. Tilker. pep clean #0 1926—Por Adam Friday, y 28th. sthanaer fs lot 30, con. 7, Walk lace, 2% miles Gowanstown, ments, Hotisehdid goods. Sale at 12.30 o'- cloek. north west of farm stock, irmple- hay, grain, furniture and and without reserve, the farm is sold. wy ore ‘in St Sr ; of the Roxber- nion, who was for a factory site to locate in St. en ‘over ‘the old ‘there on a five vear\ a fixed as-| riod. A car-j F ELDMAN Ss. MONEY SAVIN SA With each purchase of 10, 00 or over we are giving FRE Aluminum Tea Kettle, Double Boiler or a Pudding Set. oe me Don’t Mics this big oppor- tunity. Come early. Watch for Feldman’s Bills - “ We know a 50 a)