Address and Presentation GADSHILL. One day last week the members of pieciceter. wh a ot ae as a the congregation of Union Methodist | yore Jaid to rest in St. Peter's church church, Township of Grey, sent a : '|beautiful cheffonier and a handsome rien & Pieters a St Be ge som - |parlor table to Mrs. Stanley Ham-|,om a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. mond, of Maitland, in recognition of George Wettlaufer, of Burks Falls, her past. services as organist in the|,nq Mr. and Mrs. John Schmidt, of The Fertilizer that gives results. crarel A ao Meek accompanied Shakespeare.--A number from here ; < with the Zevawing saurete attended the auction sale held by Mr. Will not leach away as others, but shows results for several years. : Brussels, March 21st, 1918|Michael Kuhne, of Sebringville, on Dear Mrs. Hammond,-- Thursday last--Mr. Christian Jutzi : ' : So Gir We, th b f Uni is spending a few days with friends -. On Every 100 Acres of Cultivated Land e, the members 0 i th sous in the vicinity of Tavistock.--As a : satan _ -Blgregation, regret very much the loss |>esuit of the continuous mild weather s Germany uses 8,16 tons per annum. eee in your se ey ne from our /the snow has been forced to bid fare- Deh midst. But we wish to express our| well, The ditches are still full of ice, Great Britain uses 4.05 tons per annum. gratitude to 8 Lote ae excellent | snd the water in many places flowing ' ae ie services you have rendered as organ- |}; Sale ' ad: Canada is asked to produce to her limit. It is up to you | ist. Your faithful attention to your bins fs oe ee pied to try some fertilizer of some kind. eye ; '|duties always won our admiration. | farmer had to move his live stock on : : {We wish you to accept these pieces |t{) the barn floor, while others gal- : jof furniture as a token of our friend-|jantly carried the water out with pails ship and gratitude. We pray that * : USED BY SUCH PROMINENT MEN AS: 3 you may have many years of happi- pss Sega free Pisa bias 3 James Donaldson, Atwood; Thomas MeMillan, Seaforth; William ness in your new home. It looks as if the C.T.A. needed an . : : a Signed on behalf of the congrega- ae Weld Co., London, proprietors of the Farmers' Advocate, on tion by Rev. John W. Johnson, pastor. eee Seda te b caear nt their Demonstration farm; Messrs. A. & W. Whitelaw, Guelph; Mrs. Hammond, joined by her hus- Re ie H. G. Parkinson, Rockwood} Thomas Consitt, Hill's Green; Huron band, hereby extend through the i My abe Etat eet =e . s to the people of Union church, |; : : sea ' County; and many others who have had the best results. sir th treat card Wie HR a pe to the farm formerly owned by Mr. : : eir heartiest and sincere thanks for | fyederick~Quipp, and the latter has N O SPRING SEASON HAS EVER SEEN A SHOWING THAT FOR VARIETY Sold Only in 200 Ib. Bags at ful consideration, Hoping they pale eg a pole shi the of choice, fine style, exquisitely made garments, or superior qualities has $22.00 Per Ton, Cash, Ist April. rtf = Sal ovina teat hb thus (former. ever equalled this one. Your attention is particularly called to the fact that pleasant visit will be much appreciat, while we have excelled ourselves in the splendid showing of Suits and Coats, we also ed at any and all times.--Mr. and ATWOOD. have a stock of Ladies' Ready-to-wear that is so far ahead of anything we have ever ONLY A LIMITED AMOUNT LEFT FOR SPRING. Sea Ghevleg Tintahiond. ' : Miss Muriel Roe, of Niagara Falls, shown before as to eclipse completely former records. is visiting at her home in the village. i "LITTLE FELLOWS" WON'T NEED |7._%;, Walter Bell' lett on tuesey oe ° ° S. H. PUGH, Agent, Milverton phe FE ws? for the West.--Mr. J. A. P Visit Our Showing of Coats and Suits TO FILL OUT FORMS. visiting in Toronto.--Mr. Santuel Boyd left for his home in the West Answering the query: "Do. single |last week, after spending the winter aoe Se - : eon senots taopEtge are tah Shad pia his pelagegye: oeaat -- THE COATS--These smart lines are in great Me ess, have to make returns to the Do-|ton Is visiting her daug er, Mrs. Ag- ae Ee . A * ag See Ti a 99 minion government under the Income /nes Morrison, Toronto.--Mr. Walter variety. Especially good are the Spring Weight -- "Try "The Sun b eo War Tax Act," the Toronto Star, | Blackwell has purchased the house on Serge Coats. Especially fine in style and attrac- : ' fh) rintin replying in the negative, points out|Main-st. formerly owned by Miss Nel- tively made with dainty over-collar that can be for High-classmv} that only those liable to taxation are |lie Hamilton--Mr. and Mrs. Len.| || readily replaced. The fancy coats, slightly heav- obliged to make returns. The gov- |Coghlin have gone to the West.-- 'oy j 4] : id li ernment advertising was ocayene Mrs. Everett Haist, of Collingwood, sith weight, and tne splendid line of covert coats, not sufficiently clear on this point, for |is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. William with some novelties such as the brushed homespun some Listowel people got the impres- |Haist.--Mrs. Kelly and daughter, who are especially attractive. You will find the styles sion that no matter what their in-|have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. mostly. belted, with both the square cut and the come, it was required that 'they |Alex. McKay have returned to their a : : should fill out and forward the forms. |home in the West.--Mr. Gordon, of new roll collar; and especially attractive are the Persons liable to be taxed, under the Karger pests Chap. of ed pe fine button trimmings. act, who fail to fill out the forms, are paid a business visit to the village 5 - z i taking 2 big risk, and liable themsel- |last week.--Mrs. (Dr.) Darwin Dowd Included in the range is a splendid line of ves to a very heavy penalty. has returned to her home in Penn, Waterproofed Tweed Coats that have every at- J.8., after visiting with her mother, tractive style feature. We haven't forgotten the Mrs. C, Ballantyne. children--so are showing an especially good thing Mrs. Levi Watson spent a few days SUR or. Gaur ior the little tots. last week with her daughter, Mrs. P. ? es ith "bE & little thild reveald KINGWOOD THE SUITS--One especial feature of our gar- God, the helplessness of a little child) Mr. David Yost commenced his ments 1S the magnificent tailoring. _This especially proves Providence; the innocence of a|summer's work with Mr, Steiner, of is noted in the Suits. We would like to call your little child illustrates heaven; the |Shakespeare, last week.--Messrs. A. attention especially to a line, beautifully gotten death of a little child implies immor-|and Jas. B. Hammond attended the * . é A tality. Surely no little one sees into | Presbytery meeting at Stratford on up in a splendid style for young women in worsted an earthly home, even but for a day, | Tuesday last.--Rev. M. Gazley has ac- greys, browns, blue and black at $22.00. and bequeathing these beautiful and cepted a call in the Sarnia Presby- zs ; : sublime lessons, can be thought to|tery and will give his farewell ad- Many other lines at varous prices are how- We Have a Full Line of New and Up-to-date 'have come and gone in vain.--Cath- arens 3 Zion Pn pe igh tal os of equal distinction. One especially novel \olic Record. March 3ist.--Gunner George Ham- eature this season is the suit with a fitted ist- FU RNITURE RUGS LINOLEUM The Department of Public Instruc-;mond, of Freeport, spent a couple of li 'th wi ne waist f) 4 ; t } § ine with wide flare, and gathered skirt. This is tion for the Province of Quebec has|days at his home here.--Miss Helen h Roars t CARPET (by the yard) CONGO- convened, all directors and presidents !Chalmers is spending a couple of shown, as well as the more standard styles. , of colleges and schools in the Pro-|weeks with Hampstead friends.--We ' pe i LEUM SQUARES and PICTURES jvince to discuss with them the pro-|{are sorry to report the illness of Mrs. BLOUSES THAT WILL DELIGHT--Alluring styles of original and exclusive . x Iposal to close all educational insti-|Moses Schmidt and wish her a speedy ideas. Fine Voiles with hand embroidered fronts and the daintiest of guipuire ed- PICTURE FRAMING DONE PROMPTLY aga in Oe pale te en cr bata tat re 2 syrup days are here| ll \ged collars at from $2.00 up; white washable Habutii Silk Blouses with the new long | students and youths for farm work. |been very poor.--Mumps are preval- roll collars and off cuffs. Sheer Georgettes with beading and hand embroidery and This was suggested by the Provincial {ent in this vicinity at present. crepe de chene in tucked and pleated styles, all featuring the new collars of satin We Sell McLAUCHLIN AUTOX OBILES.-Ganada's Standard Car | Agricultural Board. and silk. We want you to see these Blouses--at a big range of prices. Quebee province has some strong See RTS" SOAS ladvocates of compulsory education wa , pire giving the public an analysis CARTHAGE of the conditions that prevail in that ' oa: : = | province. It is said that of 160,000 a eS re oe igre es -- ROBERT McMA Bn cee an a A ert, 4 ew ave at yen ; CS F tended school, and only 22,378 know |}, Bie Saagoeey a ge es a 1 = 3 sn.4ey : lanything of long division, Canadian as been engaged as cheesemaker tor Britton factory for this season.-- Furniture Dealer H Punénat Di tor history and geography. The children z F ' Se Milverton and Embalmer. |went to work too early, and criminal ed cae wees athe pale ate os iréturns for juveniles showed the ma- Tt cp Rri t 2) CAD Co CORNERO CERIN CER UAT NR jority of Belen were not attend- ihe be ge peels Pees ing: school. end at the home of Mrs. I. Askin.-- foe L. Meyers has begun operations in his saw mill in the village--Mr. | Albert Simpson has been engaged to iwork on a farm near Caledonia and ileft on Tuesday to. assume his duties lthere.--The Stewart Mission Band 'meets at the home of Mrs. R. Lowry jon Saturday, March 30th. Your New Corset is Here--We Specialize Crompton's, D. & A. and Gossard Corsets DIRECTORS' MEETING A meeting of the directors of the Elma Farmers' Mutual Fire Insur- ance me ag a was held in the Agri- : cultural hall, Atwood, on Tuesday, Bt ' = : farch 19th, 1918. All the members AN, SEE THE NEW HATS--In a big range of newest of the board were present, except Mr. SAN i shapes and shades from $2.50 up. Grieve. The president presided. The Splendid showing of Spring Caps at $1.00 up. minutes of the last meeting were read = . # confirmad: and sighed, Joln-S. 'Thom- See the New Easter Ties--they are beauties. pson's claim was taken up, but was not entertained. Applications for in- lsurance were accepted, 65 in number, pricemting vi oe ha eon -- : ° ° ing adjourned till Tuesday, the 16t A t V |] th day of April, 1918, to meet at the ec re ttrac ive a ues in e usual time and place.--J. R. Ham- mond, Secretary. | ' oy Men's Department HESSON Pe : : _ Handsome qualities of pure worsted fabrics in our Miss Katie Schiebel spent a few suits make them worth your very first consideration. days with relatives in Elmira.--Miss f : . * A Annis Koptarediaet via spending a Equally smart, though so different in kind, are the new few days with telebives: and friends Bi? _ things in Tweed Suits. You'll find a splendid range here.--Mr. Ed. Helm lost a valuable pe f from the most moderate prices upwards. Then we can cow last week.--Mr. Jos. E. Graf is a give you the very best service in really first-class made- having a sale of farm stock and im- e ; to-order suits. lements on Wednesday, April 3rd.-- % ; fr. and Mrs. Henry Schneider, of dhs #324 Our young men's Belted Suits are causing quite gi cnet yg der dias sdaa te : : a stir in the trade. Big range to choose from at prices Wm. Keyes spent a day last week in Of et esas ¢ ranging $18.50, $20.00, $22.50 and $25.00. London.--Mr. Lawrence Kocher en- a3 Ee : ; : tertained a few of his friends on Sun- ei} : se Men's fine Scotch Tweed, plain and fancy Worsted G % t B + hi e d h Wh | day evening. eg age 8 = ) Suits at $15.00; $18.50, $20.00 to $30.00. e e in t e ee : ay @' : Hundreds of Men's Trousers, extra well tailored POOLE s ao em eae bs at $2.00, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 to $7.50 per pair. . bg ~ ! . 2 @ Weng Ce yn ene f F We are sorry to report that Miss --~-- AS - We are also ready for the boys with a splendid oe Oo t a or an rive Priscilla Yost is at present suffering |: range of Smart Suits at from $5.00 to $14.50. * ee ec from an attack of appendicitis, hav- i : a 2 ee eee fag pen cme at Ue are tie seats eee Ba RY it te epee Ae a ane tgs you "pilot? ' his car on an pease = fopcted: » be progressing : irts at $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00. | open stretch. You'll like it, and will be surprised how easily the avorably.-- Miss Helen 'Chalmers is es See the New Striped Silk Collars, Spring Gloves I Ford is handled and driven, . Spon ne ae ee yaiitan: of Hampetead. | Spring Sox, Etc., we are now showing. Be Boe é x Se who is quite ill.--Sergt. Hearon, who ee ee : If you have never felt the thrill of driving your own car, there is some- has returned from overseas, after ode __We also have an extra large stock of Men's Work thing good in store for you. It is vastly different from just riding--being spending over three years in active Shirts and Overalls at a big range of prices. i i i service, is at present visiting at the a passenger. And especially so if you drive a Ford. oo ve of Mr. W. C. Mayberry. 4 Young boys 1s, women and even grandfathers--thousands of them-- NEW CURTAINS AND WALL PAPER--The comfort _ ~ Young ' 3 ind ever E the -- , Pleasure and charm of - are driving Ford « s and enjoying it. A Ford stops and starts in Paget BURIED AT GADSHILL one's home comes very largely from how one "dresses" the house. Everyining with exceptional ease and smoothness, while on country roads an shown is typical of the latest productions from the various industries and well its strength and power show to advantage. ae Pe eae late Die ouch oti cota ar even . ferns =. true character and refine- Buy a Ford and you will want to be behind "the wheel" cons : residence, North Easthope, to St. ment for the home. This display aiso is signi cant from the viewpoint of econ- © buy ha yo : ' e tantly. Deters 'Luthermaccckoich: - Gadahill omy, for in each section will be found prices that set an unusually low mark on cemetery, for interment on Saturday. merchandise of quality under the present conditions. Lay eee toe dey gtk ae ac ee ee : : wat dew i ee Messrs. Harvey k. ettlaufer, H. OL 7 St : Sees é Kneisel, J. Fleischhauer, A. Sutter 3 : . land Wm. Smith. A large number of ' = Coupe - - = 770 friends and relatives from the sur- : re. Sedan - - - $970. rounding country were present. One-ton Truck $780 oe NEWTON ; Engeland wy So THE UNIVERSAL CAR One-ton Truck §' . a ee = = B. FORD, ONT. Vaseee ae . = ik i. On Friday evening last the n | eye ae = ; : a eee - Se oy. : aa < = i - Sf: tg 3 ai ee ; | {Knitting 'Cirele Be pcse occ : The Store With Ghe Stock, ex - ¥ at $65.00 for the boys overseas. The} Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. iW. J. Zoeger on Thursday evening, instead of Friday of this week.