: usiness Patromizs whine Ateastisors Whenever You Need the Services of Reliable Business or Professiona! Men Decor ROBERT G. | Successor to Late J. E. Terhune | Barrister, Notary Public, Convey NEWS OF THE DISTRICT ancer Office over E: D. Bolton, 9.L.S. "Phone 48 EL B. MORPHY. d Barrister, Notary Public, bape Bc: _ encer, Boliiter for Bank of Com- Ey merce, Listowel, Milverton, Atwood. "Money to loan. Office over J. § aerial Drag Store, Main St. Lis- K. ©. bis J. O. HAMILTON, B. A. 4 Barrister, Conveyancer, Solicitor for. the Imperial Bank Cc ‘Money to loan. Office on south side of Main street, over Miss Gibbs’ Mill- " amery Parlors. Bonds for Sale. ©. MORTON SCOTT, B. A. Barrister, Notary Public, Convey- ancer. < ee eae ee Office over Bank of Montreal, allace Street ‘DENTAL B W. G. E. SPENCE i Dentist, Graduate of the Dentist Department of University of Penn- «Sylvania, Philade/phia; also gradu- ate of The Roya)’ Colloge of Dental -Burgeons, Toron‘o. Office over Schin- » bein’s Store. 2 ort For painless extraction we use nit- rous oxide oxygen gas, also conduct- fve anaesthesia. R. F. TAYLOR, L.D.8.; D.D.S. Graduate of the Royal college of Dental Surgeons, and of Toronto uni- versity. Nitrous Oxide Gas for Extractions. Offiie over J. C. McDonald's store. Phone 60. F. 8T. C. WILSON, L.D.S.; D.D.8. ~ 4 Graduate of Royal College of » Dental Surgeons, Toronto University. Office over Banzley's new store. Interesting News of Nearby Towns Clipped From Local Exchanges. . Garage Is Robbed— Palmerston, December 5th—The garage of Dr. Nurse, on Main Street, in the heart of the town, was broken into, and some three to four hundréd Aollars of material, including tires from a new car, were removed. Local police and Provinc- ial authorities are on the case, but have little or no clues to work on. Guciph to Fergus Highway Open— Although there is still three miles ef permanent road to be constructed on the Guelph-Fergus highway, the work, owing to the lateness of the season, will not be proceeded = with until the weather opens up next spring. The highway, which was partially closed to traffic during con- struction operations, willbe thrown open to-morrow, when, vehicles wil} | be able to go straight through from Gnelph to Fergus without. making any | detours.—Acton Free Press. Destroyed by Fire— ' Palmerston, Dec. 4-——-On Sunday; morning about ten o’clock the home of Mr. Henry. Warnicker, concession | 2, Minto, west of. PaJmerston, almost totally destroyed by which jis believed to have from the stovépipes in the house. Mr. Warnicker was engaged in feed- | ing his stock in the barn’ when the: fire was firet noticed. There being) no one in the house it had gained | great headway. The main part of the j house was destroyed, although the, neighbors, through. hard fighting. | its contents. Helped Themselves to Geese— tly the farm of Mr. William ; Aiken of the 12th concession of Brant } was visited by some undestrable folks | who relieved him of practically his ; entire flock of geese. before he had taken them from their rendezvous on the Saugeen for the| purpose of fattening for the Christ- mas market. The theives drove up and while one remained with — outfit, the other entered the barn and | Phone 23 for appointments. ;carried off the geese. Only a couple CHIROPRACTIC l.. O. WHITFIELD, D. P. Drugtess Practitioner Blectric Blanket Treatments Offi on Main street, over Johkn- rs —< store. Hours 10 to p.m. Evenings end ther hodrs , 4 appointmeat. Phone No. 9. Censultation free. AUCTIONEER W. J. Dowd Selis el others and alwaye sells ATIONAL FARM AGENCY Phoite ‘ Liktowel. F MEDICAL 4. G. SHIEEL, M. BD. Physician and Surgeen Diseases of Women and Surgery. Phone 13 —-— OtfMca, Inkerman Street, West. Oppestte Presbyterian Church. DR. F. J. R. FORSTER -~ Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Grad in medicine, University “te mic a taot York Ophthal- Inetyate, Modreéfiéld’s «Exe and aiden Square Throat Hos- bw sicite's sl. ‘Station, irigerctd n'a - ‘wel mday ty the be moat fom ap. a.m. to 4 pm. ; were left. Mr. ‘noise, but did not suspect that people lof this calibre were interfering bag | nis property.—Walkerton Telesco Magnesium Inn Sold Again— An smnortt renl estate deal waa consummated in Drayton on on day when Mr. Geo. Moore, For Dealer, purchased the oe vedinna’ Springs Inn from Mr. 8. P. Treleay- jen who bought it three or four} ths ago. Mr. Moore has nat def-; | initely stated what he purposes’ do- ing with the property but it is rum-! ored that he may use dhe first floor for a garage and show room and the |second floor as an apartment for | iiimeelf and another family or so. | This building which is one of the { finest = the village, was built a few \ go by Mr. K. O. Noecker, and | Was te tit by Commercial men as! one of the — hotels in Western | on Advocate. ; Onturio.-—Dray } Nagios Splinter — Eyco— Mr. Blounc a workman with the C.N.R. bridge gang who have ‘been engaged for the past number of ; weeks repairing the bridge over Mill ‘creek here, met with a painful and (serious accident to his left eye on ! Wednesday last when a large eplint- re of steel struck the orb and pen toteated the cornea or white part of { the eyeball to some depth. He w itaken to Guelph where the injured foptic was examined by Dr. Burnetto. eyé specialist of that city, and was later moved to the Genéral Hospital. Toronto, where it. was hoped the steel could be extraeted by the usec of a strong magnet With what success this operation met we have 4 Killed in Fall From M Guelph, Dec. 3 $—-Qeorse £ Boier, ag- ed 35, of Luther Township, was al- most instantly killed when he fell » INSURANCE about 20 feet from a haymow onto a number of implements avins on the floor of a barn on the au- oe dead and body. Boier, who jp three mo: ¥ ugene Moore, on the puther town- line, about 3 miles from Arthur vil- lage. He was badly injured about in Moore's employ for’ about hs; had left for the barn to finish “chores, after” eating his a About half an hour after- oore went out and found Those who are looking td sucecor bim lying on the floor of the barn fecd. Boiler, who had been in Can- ada tor about three years, vee un- married. As.far as can be ascertain- ed, he is survived only by his par- ents in England. A Thrilling Experienco— * . When motoring home along the Kincardine highway one evening last week, a prominent resident of West Luther had something of a real thriller. While penort ay through the swamp on the highway about eight inanaged to eave the woodshed and | A short time; the | Aiken heard scme} 9 ‘CHRISTMAS GIFTS - = for every member of the dines: For the Kiddies “Hockey Sticks Sleds For Him Gillette Razors Auto Strop Razors Skates Knives i a Rifles Uiectre "Appilances Ever-Ready Flash- Pyre lights a taiotnieies Ware ADOLPH’S HARDWARE, Listowel Bivona consideration to the con- | servation of big and small games | i in the United States is being given ; by, members of game and fish pro- | tective organizations in various i States who are holding thirteenth National Game Conference at the Hotel Pennsylvania, in New York ' eity, December 6th and 7th. | | the Quebec.—Estimates of the cutting j of timber for the season 1926-27 which runs from the latter part of ; August to the end of April, as com- | piled by experts here, are that the “""; cut will be from 15 to 20 per cent. | over last year’s. In other words this season’s cut will run to about | 2,000, 000,0000 feet of timber. i Discharging over 1,500 third class | passengers at Quebec, recently, the S.S. “Montcalm” and “Empress of Scotland” brought the immigration } S¢ason on the St. Lawrence for the i Canadian Pacific Steamships to a | close. In the 74 Summer sailings, vessels of the fleet brought 40,000 immigrants to Canadh, compared | with 25,841 from 80 ee in 1925 and 39,479 from 93 saflings in 1924. | The average carrying \per vessel in 1926 was 549, in 1925\ 360, and in 924, 424. j } 7 P 5 i —) The big game 5 jow nearing | its close in the Lake Windermere region has been an sunusun‘ ‘ly suc- | cessful-one. Parties from the mid- dle western States have been numer- j ous this year and their oni has been in.” The nearness those splendid breeding rade: 1 the Rocky Mountain Parks and the | Provincial Game Preserves, has once again an aétive industry, with recent restrictions. removed. Many mot es yet loarned.—Fort. Klein licenses have been taken out, each lly , licensee being allotted a certain de- | fined arena . Emmanuel B. de la Giroday, a native of Mauritius, who has been resident in Canada since 1908, has the official sanction of the Mauri- tius Government to make the neoces- sary. arrangements. with-.the Gov- ernment of British establishment -of to report. a few thou- sand people of Esglish ea French descent in Mauritius who would be in @ position te emigrate to Canada ff a suitable agriculturai colony were found,” he says. He is busy ~ on a scheme for such a colony in the Fraser Valley where fruit and mixed farming would be engaged in. As a result of discussions at the Imperial Conference in London the cheap passage scheme under which British immigrants have been pro- miles from Arthur his progress was interrupted by a car standing crosa- @on't always spell it that w eA engi mother sent her little} gon for some food and he came b with a pound of sausage Of course, the old horse used to cold but. you didn't have to thaw out with two cans of hot water get. his will to start. - A Pious Hope for church): } wise on. the roa e at once sus- pected trouble. He had 4n axe in the ear and at first thought of giving ceeding to Canada during the year is expected to be renewed. The most important result of the confer- ence, however, will probably be the battle if nec et past and this he successin ts doing pithonstl thace was scarce- Oo pass the o ing car ithont slipping into re the oth- p ditch would-be bee r (stariing chu dear. rE Bs a tight extension of the scheme of training , prospective British immigrants for Dominion, farnis and, instead of the 100 men secured by Canada in this manner this year, it is expected that hist the brozdening of the scheme from 1,200 to 109 men will been a factor. ~Beaver trapping is .| place as one of the deepest oil wells RS TES ““T made my first _ callhome | to-day . 2 Two.salesmei. met in a small i hotel. Suid one: “Do you i know Jim, although I have been gn the road over four years, I never thought of iele- phoning home. ’til today—was always content to ‘drop @ line’ every couple of days. From now on it’s going to be differ- ent! My wife was so glad to hear my voice—said it would brighten her whole day. . “V'll telephone her every second night around nine o’clock, or if I happen to be on the Frain, I'll call around breakfast “she’s sure to be at home then." Every day. many travelling salesmen are’ using/Long D‘:- | ance to keep in touch with tho folks at home. At slight ex- pense they enjoy a few min- i utes intimate talk that means so much, j ul | Here and Thete | , Calgary.—Phe Vulcan well in the Turner Valley field'has taken its in the world, having passed the 5,000-foot depth. Both oi] and gas have been encountered but the drill- ers ane i gaa to gers 6,000 feet. A iksied weanniats weighing 3 pounds, has been grown by Dr. Col- “vert, of the “White House,” Sooke ae has, just sold a ton of them, con- | | } ; Kingdom, valued at $10,000, has left ; Yecently via the~ Canadian 1 River, B.C., following other near- } nec | including the International D.66 ords produced on his farm. He sisting of 100 mangels;~averaging 20 pounds apiece. Toronto.—The first shipment of foxes from this point to the United Pacific Express. There were 15 foxes in all il il ’s This For Recepti How’s s For Reception? ‘ Read these two unsolicited testimonials as to results obtained on Rogers Batteryless Radio Sets, without batteries, chemicals or ue. Just “plug in—then tune in” and you can enjoy the e satisfaction and certainty of getting maximum results with ROGERS BATTERYLES RADIO SE $140 to $395—Ask for Dembnstewitia. ater See atts dh mh ae eve ne ’ From.W. A. Phipps, Grimsby, Ont. : “Last Saturday we logged sixteen stations in a short half- hour, one of which was KFI, : Los Angeles. We have found it to be a very powerful get. ; From Mr. J.S. Howard, 30 Queen St. South, Kitchener, Ont. “Here's a good one for the Rogers Set on both distance and selectivity. ba “Thé other night, Sunday, Oct. 10th, 1926, in my own home, with a Model No. 220. 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