p Bye ond co Business Directory|| Patronize These Advertisers Whenever You Need the. Services of Reliable nr vagal best <a we Seact LEGAL ROBERT G. MacFARLANE Suceessor to L4te J. E. Terhune Barrister, Notary Public, Convey- ‘ ancer Office over E..D: Bolton, 0.4.8. "Phone 43 i. B. MORPHY, K.O. Barrister, ecg Public, Gomme) for Bank of Com- mores, Listowel, ong ‘Atebol. Office over J. A. Hasking’ Tene §tore, Main St. Lis- J. ©. HAMILTON, B.A. arrister, Coufeyancer, Solicito: fer the Imperial Bank of Caneda, Money to loan. Office on eouth elde of Main street, over Zinn’s store. Bonds for Sale. ‘ ©. MORTON SCORT, B.A. er, Notary Public, Oonvey- r ancer | } i Office — Berk of 3 Montreal, | Ny ’ . T = LINIMEN | ‘DENTAL ara gt de had arrived for “teaching Bartley 2 lesson !” The latter was in 2 cantonment ten miles away, but Irma neither went to see him nor answered his letters. An- other element in her flighty ideas of the moment was the fact that the bril- Hant young stranger had been quite taken with Lucia Seller. That young lady had once tried to sten! Bartley away from Irma. At odds with all the world in her present mood, Irma was — averse to showing Lucia that she the. village, and wild flirtation with Alger Morton. She had to confess to herself at the end of the week that she pined for her lover true, and the attentions of Mor- ton had become wearisome. She was half-minded to decline his invitation *to an auto drive to the city and back Ww. G. E. SPENCE Den a Graduate of the Dentist Department of Universiey of Penn- eyivania, Philadelphia; also gradu- of The poe * poles of Dental more eons, Toro ice over Sehinbein’ 8 store. For painless extraction we use nit- rous oxide oxygen gas, also conduct- ive a esia. one afternoon. Then she resolved dur- Clothes Spic and Span R. F. TAYLOR, L.D.8.; D.D.S. Graduate of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, dnd of Toronto Un- iversity Nitrous Oxide oe bd Extractions. Office over J. C. Donald’s store. Seebe 60. For Fall Don't ddlay suit sending your to the cleaners, for any . ST. C. WELSON, L.D.S.; D.D.S. F eitaate of Royal College of minute may bring an {nvitation to some social affair. Send ‘Dental Surgeons, Toronto t airway © 28 for appointm Office over Wally Reynolds" “Cloth- ing store. CHIROPRACTIC L. O. WHITFIELD, D.P. i Drugiess Practitioner : minctro seatsny Metbodse @ffice on street, over John- étone’s Seratias: store. Hours 10 to 12 noon, 7 to p.m. Evenings and other*houre by Ph nor B-kbery Phone your suit today, and in a short time it will be ready for any emergency, the service and You'll find charges entirely to your lik- ing. Consultation free. AUCTIONEER | e Joe Lockhart l ing the drive to make him clearly un- derstand that she was not inclined to encourage his all too palpable ad- vances and then devise some woman's way of winning back lrer.soldier lover, Intuitively Irma fancied she read in Morton's face an ardor as he drove up fh front of the house, indicating a spect and distant when the climax ar- rived. Morton was chatty and enter- taining to his fullest abifity until, hum- ming along the main road, he abruptly halted the machine, and she noticed an expression halfway between calcula- tion and anxiety cross his face. He mumbled something about “the car- buretor” and got out of the auto and fumbled about; the engine. More than once, uneasily Irma fancied, he stole a swift glance toward the crossroad a few hundred yards ahead, where four men in uniform were stationed. She observed that they signaled two auto- mobiles that drove ahead of then, looked over the Inmates and,’ the in- spection seeming to be entirely satis- factory, wotones them to proceed on their way. “Why! they are soldiers ahead,” ob- served Irma. “Oh, I know now!" she added quickly. “It was in the paper. They are after.the.men.who.have not, registered in the draft.” Morton looked bored. Irma won- dered why. It had been his brag and boast that a Lientenant’s commission | W. J. Dowd | Sells for others and always sells hers . { NATIONAL FARM AGENCY Phone 246, Listowel. | MEDICAL SHFELL, M.D. | A. G. Physician and Surgeon Diseases of Women and Surgery. P 13 Office ag sar Street, West. Gpposite Presbyterian Church. —— DR. FP. J. Fe shee age Bye, Ear, Nose and Throa neecnese in medicine, Unlversity’ of Toront a8 rad <n New York Ophthal- io and Aural Institute, Moorefield’s Golden Square Throat Hos- bengon, Eng St. Stratford. Phone 267 was being worked out for him by some influential friends in the city. He finally pretended to have adjusted the Burn Coal Olivers’ engine and got back Into the machine, His lips were set tightly and he drove ahead, trying to appear vatural and unconcerned. Irma ceught a quick hiss of his breath as, nearing the cross- road. two of the men In uniform step- ped ont in front of the approaching automobile. e you your registration card?” inquired one of the men, and Morton made a pretense to search an inside pocke “1 declare!” he lnughed—"“I have left it home.” “H'm!” muttered his “Where did you register?’ “In the city, of course—District D. Besides that, I am hoping to be eligible for n HNeuternancy through influential friends.” “Name, please? and as Morton loft- ily tendered a card the soldier passed it to his companion with the terse words: “Telephone.” challenger. Morton squirmed and Irma discerned, that he was ill at ease. All his usual Wh be at the Queen's Hotel, Lis- \ on the Yiret Monday in the ‘month from 10 a.m. to 4 INSURANCE FIRE ae CE accident, an- v a ae — t and at apes relay a a og trate ~ 100. Roar business . B. BOLTON bluster bad left him. His face grew quite colorless and he nervously, grip- ped the wheel as the soldier seut to the telephone at a nearby farmhouse shaking his head, “You seem to hdve made some mis- take,” announced the main challenger, “I shall have to detain you until ay investigation can be made.” “You .don’t mean that you arrest me!” cried Morton. They guve Irma the option of being FUNERAL DIRECTOR W. F. Mc LAUGHLIN AND aew snlscll : apd Munecra of Amr tong omtalpiee fool. Residence 4 parlors . ene and a b blocks ea&t of ro Night and day calis iy ateen . Fhone 227.- of herse drawn equipnrdut ‘as 2 demred/ ehonboeFoelentonionh teltieiniinnir + + + WHAT DORS YOUR LABEL + + INDICATE? * Po + + Renewal time for #he-ma- + + jority of our aubseribers-has + ~ arrived. e in¥Re your at-.-+ + tention to this matter, if you + % are one of those ried. + * Whe Banner will appreciate. + +> prompt settlements. To most + + the rate of. $3.00 per annum + + ($2.50 In the’ United Staves) + * is small. We would ask our + ‘i -serfbers to, help the Publish- + oe er by remit e without de- . *F lay. cd > a ie Te your ‘label seads “Jah: -& ‘}. 27° dt implies that your sub- + -seription is paid to, Janwary » + + O27. be the + + “Aug. a6," besame past + ; due on Augast yet, 1936. + ae : returned, viewIng him suspiciously and. a Hh th sf i : : § i i t i i | E ar f : F ; F H E lig ee a a eat Fey et é “ : : lar peg huts were put up for lab- 8 3 » f B 3 R 8 & a walls inside, and his family lives there in stuffy comfort. Fresh air does not appeal. THE SEIGNEUR OF \SARK. Landiady Will Preside Over Island Parliament. facentr the Seigneur of Sark, o reigned over a tiny feudal state, died, and his daughter ed him in lordship of the small Channel land. The forty landowners pay tribute to their overiord and the fort ome down un- times of Hlizabeth. The rent is still paid, not in cash, butjin kind. The néWw landlady will preside over the ist of Chief Pleas. Its for centuries been the helen of the forty farms. There has ——~ been a road fund on Sark. Each of the farmers must do a day’s work on the road or They have to pay to land, ahd the small fee helps to pay for the harborage. This harbor is unique. It {s 80 tiny that the smallest steamer cau only poke its nose in at high tide, and so cliff-bound that the only way out of it into the-interior of the island is through a rock tunnel. The island bas unwritten laws, but they are not very apparent; and one ol! the farmers acts as policeman when required. The jail is merely au ob ject of curiosity; no one has ever seen a prisoner there. And there is not a motor-car on the island. The Unwanted Sparrow. Two sparrows that were recently released from an American tourist ship have aroused considerable com- motion in Freemantle, West posta . One has already been tured and killed, but the other’ is het at Sparrows are prohibited in pa: tions in W Australia, released the Beedle population for 1927 increased 159. The present S seabnti 18,208—-— y With a total _reitration’ Pe ate students, 79 in ‘first class and 6 class, the notrattord Normal School held its formal opening last ay. . |Ten, tjyéar ,had retired ae usual at y in- jh d Bridge At At Pusiipch, re overhead en at the danger- struck this epring. Man Killed by Train— Death came. practically instantane- ously to William Kenny of Elmira, is. Several persons?# have been killed at Bee point, the ~ very short. Buy. quick if'yen want PEACHES. GRAPES! , Se ~~ Our shipment of canes has arrived. All other Fruits at ia best now. R.A. CLIMIE | Phone 72 ODE vet ” Listowel Wa r opened an inquest at Jacob's and the jury, after sbagelns the body and the scene of the. acci- dent, j d until VW y Linwood Doctor The death onciirred oa eat? Sunday morning in Linwood of Dr. Donal McEachren. The late Dr. McWach- who was: in sixty-second D. m. Saturday, Sept. 24, and had seem- ed in no way indisposed. At 2 o’- clock Sunday morning his wife heard an unusual sound in his room. and upon investigation found him dead. The direct cause of his death was apoplexy. The late Dr. McEach- ren was born on-a farm near Harrie- ton, graduated os Hp th he Toronto, and for t d been etactichea in “the district et More Mad le only from hard Western wheats, Puri Fiour is rich in Purity ten — the en our is best for ving snd moaeikmivat: nthe ck dren, in cakes, PURITY FLOUR Send 30c in stamps for our 700-recipe Purity Flour Cook Book. Westera Canadas Flour Mills Co. Limited and body food. your baking and will supply ests Toronto, Montresl, Ottawa, Saint Joho. married sister living In the Celebrated Golden W: lverton, Sept . 29.—Mr, ekner celebrated congratulate them on. reaching their 50th anniversary. Boeckner were meres by the ‘late Rev. B. J. Brezing in “Heidelberg. they lived four years in Ellice and ave lived the past 46 years in Mil- verton. They had a family of ‘one daughter and six sons, Mrs. Noon, of Wartburg; George, Tavistock,’ .-Ed- ward in Waterloo; Ervin in Hanover. Alfred and Henry in Milverton and hn -who-died-ast-epring. Their many friends wish them many years yet of health and happiness, Canght Odd Fish— ronte, Sept. 29.—From time to time strange specimens of the finny tribe have been discovered in the marsh district near the old Desjar- dines canal, one a few months ago being a salamander, a fish that barks and bites, brought out by an angler of the vicinity. Now e game man has caught odd looking specimen. about three feet long, with a bill or mouth eight inches in length and equipped with sharp teeth. According to the late Charles Nash, government biolo- gist, this variety--known as gar pike or bill fish, not fit for food—attains occasionally a length jof four feet in Ontario waters... Geological author!- tles claim that the gar pike is the only fish surviving the Paleozoic age. providing one of the mysteries of peat ‘ Mitchell Woman Wins $65— For tw eeks prior to the second Wrigiey marathon for the swimming championship of the world held by the Canadian National Exhibition, the Canadian Wrigley Company of- fered ‘prizes ranging from, $300 to $25 for the nearest estimate of the time-it would take the winner to finish the twenty-one mile race. An- houncement waé made at Seg time that in case of tie guesses the prizes, totalling $650 would be distributed equally. “Over two hundred thous and gueases were received from ‘all parts of Canada, the majority com- ing from Ontario, with Quebec and the Maritimes second, and the West third in nee of guesses received, he time 6 y Canadian Nation- aly Exhibition ottictals for Vierkoet- ter was 11 hours, 42 minutes; 8 2-5 seconds. Seapis guessed the time correctly with the exception. of the, two-fifths seconds, and ~ conse- quently each received $65.- The names of th were: 2 edit. 1 Wilesn, 120 O'Hara Aven- itento: J. Latider, 139 Strathmore Bivd.. Toronto. H. Fetterly, Waterloo, Ont. W. H.. Seott,. Edmonton, Alta, sR P. Dick, Oakville, Ont his- Misa Pauline Wells, Comber Ont. ear- Mra. Sytton, Brantford; kasi me Mra. G.-B. Chidley, St. Cothavinee, aktting Miss K. Strachan, Mitchell, Ont. ine | at fase of at “ag vrai REMEMBER THE ‘PHONE ; You kaow all shout ft. 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