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nsl T s ; h _ Mr. and Mrs. M#Gill arnouncse the engagsement of th#ir daughter Apnic L. to Mr. Harold £&. E. Cooper, both of Mount Dennis: & â€" & <«The Libraty will be closed on the other evenings and also every afterâ€" noon during the said two weeks. A member of the Library Board. will be in attendance each evening the Libâ€" rary is open to recéive and hand out books, ' " Reading Room. Newspapers, magazines andâ€" periâ€" odicals may ‘be seenr by the Public‘ gpdng the usual hours, namely 3 to p.m. each afternoon and 7 to 9 p‘,hm. each evening except Wednesday, The Caretaker will be in charge of the Reading Room. | Vacation, August 9th to 21st, 1915. During the two weeks from August 9th to 21st the Library will be open on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday evenings as follows:â€"August 10th, 13th, 14th, 17th, 20th, and 2ist, 7 to The congregation of the Old Presâ€" byterian Church, Cross Street, are to be congratulated or having for their pastor Rev. W. M.}!McKay, B.A. late of Knox Church, ‘Harriston. Mr. Mcâ€" Kay, who enters I}i duties next Supnâ€" day, August 1l5thy comes to Weston with highest com§nend‘ation of _ all who know him ang we feel sure that Mr.. and Mrs. McIEiay will be valued citizens in our conmunity. | On‘ Saturday mgight some persons destroyed a numper. of ornamental cedar trees on the property of Miss Miller on the iFifth Concession. County Constable} William Campbell was notified and$g investigated the case. As a result four percons were summoned to apmear before Magisâ€" trate Taylor. .T. Anderson,iPiano Turer, 200 Beresforf Avenue, f West Toronto, bhas returned from his long trip and wil} be in the city fqr a few days after Baturday, Augus# Tth. Parties reâ€" guiring his services hadâ€" better notify him at:once, as h§ will be in and out of town frequently until after the middle of September. For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought $ PW x | The Red Cross xilliary of Mount : Announcement.â€"Boots ard Shoes Demris, reports the following as the repaired by a firstâ€"class practical IeSult of their:work up to the present man. Mr. Ro J. fifiok, of Toronto,| date. has opened a Repair Shop in the Amount of cash collected. by premises,. formerly,‘ occupied by the personall canvas of the late David Lawrence, Zopposite St.‘ ladies | ... ns ccrce....$70.00 John‘‘s Anglican \ Ghuitch _A trial Cash Domation Af%om Ladies sollicited. Promp§" service. Prices" Aid of Ba.ptlsti Qhurch s 9.50 right,. & nnanenss Grouse Hill L.O.I4 No. 191 held a very successful meeting on Wednesday night. Next meefing will be given over to Degree wofk. Bro. Nelson Boylen, Worshipful District Master, of Woronto Junckion,. who was reâ€" cently in Winnipgg <attending the Supreme Grand %fidge, gave a veryi lengthy but extremcly interesting reâ€" port which was mluch appreciated. l Bears the Bignature of Mr. and Mrs. Kagke were at Beeton last week attendifig the funeral of Miss Clara Nicho}f, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Nichok, and a nurse in training at North Bay Hospital who died from typhoid féver. ; Mr. ‘James R. $Strickland, Chief Electrical Inspecto® for the Hydroâ€" Electric [Power ‘Commission, is rteâ€" covering from thek effects of his reâ€" cent operation for &ppendicitis. Mr. Frank Co ward, of Buson _ with the overseas The remains of the Flag nmow hé.-ng-} ing on the Town 11 should be kept in memory . of the first year of the‘ Great War. § | Are the Austrigns still busily emâ€" ployed? Have they ALL got their ‘papers? i Telephone No. 26 *“mmm Â¥ ABVERTISINCG RATES CN APPLICATICN subscription Price. â€" = â€"â€" $1,00 per Annum CAST ORIA i wEsTON | JOSEPH NASON, Convener, Library Committee ENCGAGEMENT nomtcere o eiainen omm enpan e eimneniar omm idnn es ooo rge o ce . Weston, Ont., Friday, August #8th. 1915. Eho Cimnes ann Guinr c _ard his son Edâ€" ad, have enlisted ontingent. . E. WHINTON, Proprietor / PUBLISKHED EVERY FRIDAY ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO _ The wet weath@r makes trench work _ very disagreeable and the dugâ€"out in _ which you sieep very uncomfortable. _ Eor instance, ou trudge along the | trench _ with the water and mud 4 splashing up on. your legs and bare '\knees, and the &veight of your boots covered with Sg;CkY clay mud makes ) progress quite skhow and hard. Your |feet resemble thgt of a clowns flapper shoes, ha! half and should you low: your balance pr slip in a puddle, your fingers and hand sink into the \muddy bank, and believe me, you do. feelâ€"er happy, what! And the water trickling off the edge of your tam-o-’ shanter down fhe back of your neck, | 0,0â€"0â€"er! Y‘ou;" wet kilt clinging to | yourâ€" legs ‘1ik51§ a leach is also rather | pleasant, _T don‘t think: but we, | should worry.s _ Our friend "Frits"| | must have to [ put up with the same, |â€"experience. § | Now, with r%ard to your dugâ€"outs for resting and! sleeping in. _A place is dug in cithef the front or the back of the trench} say about five or six feet square. _ fInto~this a skeleton wood framewqi'k is thenm placed, one Here is a fMine from your old jJob mate. Hope ithis finds you well and in good spirits as it leaves me at present. The weatfler is very changeâ€" able here. Of late, there has been a considerable amoglnt Oof raim. Hope you have been ha :'ng fine days in old Weston, wish I were there now. Trench Experiences. Now, can you picture yourself in the Dear Cecil, |\._ Remember _ the fregular meeting of the Red Cross Shciecty in the Town Hall, on Monday{â€"afterooon. Come Learly and bring frierd, a good | attendance is expedted, 7 CC UMC Toval cash receiv "”-"‘--"'-~"$79'50,fpots 2 The ladies have gurchased material hiding for and made up 122 hospital shirts, | careful 53 doz. large surgival pads, 32 doz.‘ self un small ‘surgical pads} 74 pillow cases. of tim They have algo knifted 248 pairs of either socks from wool isupplied by the if you. Weston Branch. §_ * s itake t The Mount D‘en?is Auxilliary is murder working in connection with the Wesâ€" i no qus tom Branch of the Canadian Red he get Cross Society, an%?]sending all theirlspot J supplies through Weston. i bushy â€" ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN EUROPE Total cash receiv Bring your Shoe 'Repa‘irs to Henderâ€" son‘s, satisfaction guaranteed. [ & WAR}NING. o e . _ _Don‘t forget to be at the Fair |Grounds next Thursday night. Come 'and see â€"the fun, a Football Game will be played between the Volunteer Fire Brigade and a Citizens Team, captained by Lartie Lemaire. The latter have sworn to put up a "hot‘" fight, but np doub; the hose men will soon cool them down. It was stated that Larrie wanted to borrow a ball from the bowlers for the game, but we believe this has been overruled,. neitherâ€" will. Fred, be allowed a laâ€", crosse stick to reach the high ones.‘ Don‘t forget the date, all roads lead to the Fair Grounds, next Thursday, night. £ | Miss Alice G}hud, the nurse who accompanied Drzc Marguerite Werden from Minneapoli# to her sister‘s, Mrs. G.\Pollard, has %@tumed to her home. Dr. Werden is sl%zly improving. I Speeding is to be stopped in Wesâ€" ton, County Caopnstable Chas. Wacey has been busy ‘these last few days and a number of auto drivers will appear before the local magistrates. Well Done, From Alvin W. Brown. _ # July 17th, 1915. RED CROSS. NEWS. per Annum in‘ advance. / wESTON, ONT unt Dennis! The result of the outâ€"door, compet!â€" tion will be announced at t'%ni’s moetâ€" ing, k ~> + | (Perennial _ Floxâ€"Class 1, Three Spikes, in variecty preferred; Class 2, \Three Spikes, white; Class 3, Best |Collecttion. F es As this will be an excellent opporâ€" tunity to see what Weston is doing in Horticulture, those who attend will be well repaid for their trouble. The public are cordially invited to these shows, they are for the beneft of the whole community to encourage the growing of flowers ard beautifyâ€" ing the town. c Mr. T. D. Dockray, District Reâ€" presentative of the Ontario Hortieillâ€" tbural Society will be present to judge the exhibits and will deliver a short address. Tuberous Rooted Begoniasâ€"Class 1, Three blooms. + & Snapdragonâ€"Class 1,; Three Spikes, in variety. Sweet .. Peasâ€"Class 1, Best Collecâ€" tion, commor variety; Class 2, Best Collection, Orchid. 4 Roserâ€"Class 1, Three H. T. Roses; Class 2, Decorative arrangement of Rosges, not exceeding 10, in exhibiâ€" tor‘s own vase. Astereâ€"Class 1, Three Asters named, one variecty, comet type: Class 12, Three Astors, one kind double,. any other variety; Class 3, Three Asters, comet type; Class 4, Three Asters, double, any other variety; Class 5, Three Asters, single. § Helianthus (Sunflower â€" Family)â€" Best Collection. Prizes® will be awarded for flowers in following classes:â€" 4z Gladioliâ€"Class _ 1, Single Spike; Class 2,«sThree Spikes, variety preâ€" ferred. Dahliaâ€"Class I..~ ‘Rhree Single; Class 2, Three Double; Class 3, Three Cactus. Flower. Show, Thursday, August 19th, 1915, in Weston Town . Hall. The varioug aireraft are Yery inâ€" teresting ‘to watch. . I *have noted the . artillery, ‘(antiâ€"aircraft guns) fire dozens of shells at the huge pird. like crsatures, but fail to bring down the hovering pg'ey, much to our sur prise. But ‘there is a trick in all trades, whether‘iin peace or. war. | Well goodbye, with best wishes. Yours“; respectfully, ini n ir Class "D"‘ 10 hour restricted useâ€" than\ those(%lsmpmghftom,th%rhg;’in) 33 and oneâ€"third p.c. discount,. lines, as y fls s o n maffiencce The above Class disâ€" dreacherous Fo £ f our trench Counts, a discount of 10 per cent is Here are a few of , bectles, Eiven in all Classes for prompt payâ€" friends frogs, i snails, hlj'”ds" 2. 3 ment of Bills. _ lier toads, roaches, rréOS(éultOS,NO;O;I:lld The Hydro Electric Power belongs and flys by tle hundreds. h will to the people of, Ontario. _ We are again, a swallow or thrush {w here to serve the swoop down and twit at you, glvmg, C Wwiteyna I extra life to the surroundings. l CITIZENS n Shells! are mot the only things you have to avoid. There is the constant irregular cragk, crack! zâ€"râ€"râ€"r! splut!, of the ever watchful.sniper. _ As he pots at you! from some uns:uspectcdl hiding placeé, and your have to be, |_ Even at the qwiectest of times there are numerous shells flying over your heads. The enefnies artillery destroy ‘every!possible biilding that they susâ€" peot may be ‘used as an obserâ€" 1va1;io'n post by us, and often these Oobjects of fire a}é*e ir close proximity to our trenches,/the consequence being 'th'at various fre%ments of the demoliâ€" shed place, andfl missiles fly and drop mighty close to you at times. Asg a lrufle though, we take cover if not om duty at the time, for you can hear the shells coming a congiderable time before they ach their destination. They resemble the noise of revolving machinery w;%le travelling through space. And when a high explosive shell strikes anythirg, such as those krown as ‘"Jack Johnson‘s‘ and “coal-boxes,”,g why goodâ€"night, the tesult is a minor carthquake and the demolishment of: whatever they come in .contact with. I have seen them destroy a bfmilding with one shell, and â€"tear a}g'lhole in the ground like the excavation of a good sized ‘dwellâ€" ing, ‘nuft said. \ 1 |and it makes a good one providing it contains no shgrp or hard articleg in it, your billyTfian, gas respirator, bandoliers ol ammunition and frifie |handy at one side. Then you crawl in, pull your big khaki overcoat over you and all is O.K. for a good [rest or sleep, as yegards the time you ‘have and how you feel. or two corrogateg sheet iron plates are then placed over the top supportâ€" ing woodwork, this in turn is then covered by mary sardâ€"bags and earth to afford ‘a shrapnel proof shelter. The ‘whole is about two feet above ’1he bottom!‘ of the tiench which keeps you somewhat above the dampness, ‘and is eagier to get in and out of. This is as you find the dugâ€"oub. You punch holes in a tim box and use it as a bracket for heating your meals. Now, you commé@nce to make 1t more tenantable. s As a rule, two occupy one of these dugâ€"outs, so. accordingly the first thing you do is to place one waterproof sheet on the bottom, . the otherfsJ you reserve for covering up the opening to game, which makes it motk wwosy. Then you combine the numiber of sandbags which you are caftying and in turn spread them over the < laid down waterproof. Pla your skeie.ton' equipment at your feet, detach the kit bag place it one end for a pillow, DR. W. E. PEARSON, Physiclam, Surgeon, etc. fficeâ€"Weston Road, Mount, Dennis Office Hours:â€" 8 to 10 a.m., 1 to 3 and 7 toâ€"8.30 p.m, wWESTON HORTICULTURAL +\ SOCIETY. ues Sh oo Nee eerae it ancs »oee emp l se a evee for should you expose yourâ€" ‘Phone Weston No. 87. ALVIN W. BROWN Teet, detaich the} TARIFF, end for a pillow, Royal, Guardian, Canada George °M. Lyons MAIN ST., WESTON Gluten _ Meal, Oilcake, Crusked Oats) Chopped and Straw. All kinds of Poultry Roods and Specifics TIMOTHY AND CLOVER SEED. If you have any power problems, or are thinkin of wirirg your house for Electric Lights, and would like to have an idea of the cost of the Current per month, corsult us. Tungsten Lamps â€" and Electrical Appliantes at cost price to consumers. MOODY BROS WATER, POWER & LIGHT COMMISSION A. C. PEIRSON, Huperintendent. ( The cleanly, economical, â€" flexible Hydro is helping greatly to solve manufacturing problems . under preâ€" sent day conditions. It enables users to meet rapid changes in policy, in demand, in competition, _ POwWER RATESâ€"Service charge of $1 per H.P. per month, and a Conâ€" sumption charge of 3 cents per K.W. H. for the first 50 hours use per month on the installed capacity, 2 cents per K.W.H. for the second 50 hours, and all over these amounts at ore fifth cent per KWI; less _ the following discounts. ( Class "A"‘ 24 hour unrestricted use > â€"No class discount. Agent for f-!iu!gfiarick's Patterns. HYDRO THE HANDY POWER No waiting. ROLLING and CHOPPING Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobaccos. Also North British & Mercantile, and Atlas, NONâ€"TARJFPFP, Merchants, London Mutual,& Factories Farley‘s Shaving Parlour New Offices. Thomson Bloek, Main Street. Hours: 9 to 5. ‘Phone 199. FLOUR, BRaAN MISSES AND CRILDREN‘s DRESSES A fresh line of Middies just in. : agent for the following Fire and Life Insurance Co‘s Class ‘"B‘"" 24 hour restricted 10 per cent discount. Class "*C" T0 hanurs nnmaming Class uf)n SPECIAL SALE in smart désigns an‘d splendid qualities to clear _â€" EXCELSIOR LIFE, and TRAVZLLERS ACCIDENT AND HEALTH Insurance AUTOM-OBLL_E INSURANCE CITIZENS OF WESTON THE BANK OF 66 agent for reliable Nursery ; all at lowest possible rates, WESTON BRANCH, N. J. McEWEN, "C" 10 hours unrestricted use 10 per cent discount. . J. MUSSON Telephone No. 30. EAGLE BLOC WESTON : _Dollar Saved is a Dollar Earned" DEALERS IN PHONE 36 DOLLAR to your eredit in the bank, is A yours. You don‘t/have to work for it all over againâ€"assyou do for the dollars that have been spenty How many dolef%fi‘ have you that you can call your own ? MWAy not start an account in our Savings Department and save a part of the money you earm? A few dollars saved each week, amount <o hundreds in the course of a few years. _ £ E p 8 & E # British North ‘America T6 Years in Business. Capital â€"ANBDâ€"â€" and SHORTS Careful operating. Calf _ Meal, Oats, Hay, National, stock All kinds of Roofing, Eavestroughâ€" lng and General Tinsmithing attendâ€" |od to. McCLARY‘S SUNSHINE FURNACE PEASE, FECONOMY. VICTOR AN BRAMPTON FURNACES,. CLARH BROS., HECLA AND SUCCESS FURNACES Main Street, THE SHOE STORE r BURGESS BROS TINSMITHS wor_ warm weather, canvas g feet, we haveâ€"these in all linesg Repairing. Don‘t forget our repairing, as striet attention on the premiser tion guaranteed. Vwe carry a full line in able prices. Spring opens open the latest Men,â€"Women a Estimates given on all kinds of work Concerete Mixer for hire, capacity 40 yards a day, Cemeret Poc d Paints, Oils and Varnishes. ORDERS DELIVERED Phone No. 16. Hael x Carpenter and Contractor Coulter Avenue, . WESTON Geo. Sainsbury Pedlar Steel Shingles, Portland Cement CONCRETE MIXER FOR HIRE Phone No. 106 W. C. BURRALE Builder & Contractor Shelf and Screeng, Doors and Field and L HENDERSON‘s For PINEAPPLES, ORANGES, GRAPE FRUIT, LEMONS, BANANAS, PRUNES, MAPLE SYRUP and SUGAR, LARD, BUTTER and EGGS, FULL LINE OF TEAS and CANNED Goops, rear of Oldbham‘s Hardware Store NEW TOMATOES, CUCUMBERS, GREEN ONIONS, RADISHES, POTATORS, CABBAGE, BEEF, LAMB, PORK and VEAL VEGETABLES MAIN STREET, â€" WESTON PHONES No. 9 and 214. HENDERSON‘ .$ c 27 7~ 0 f UnE FOR THE PEOPLE agle House Block, WESTON. QNIFFITH, DBRQ5S. "6 Opens a new line of buds, ;vhile the latest Spring display of footwear Women and Children, Outing and Tennis Goods, Joseph St., WESTON nd Heavy Hardware, Gasoline and Oil Stoves, Stouves and Furnaces. , Doors and Wiadows, Figld and Lawn Fences, Maxwell Lawn Mowers. LETTVOR JAS. HUGILL, and Surplus $7 Agents for Canvas Goods FRUIT repairing, as thig is given the premises with satisfac Ready Roofing. arnishes, all styles at reason ORANGES, 6 LEMONS, | PRUNES, " and SUGAR, = ",884,000. Manager. Weston. goods for @red buds, while we Eagle Block. RHUBARB, , for FPhone 3 r 13 Lambton Ave., DEALER IN_ f Choice Groceries, TEAS, COFFEES. Ete. Butter and Eggs a specialty. J. T. LOCHE @ Co. 10 Adelaide Street East, TORONTO TEumrHonE, Mar 1967 REAL ESTATE | G. W. COULTER, v. g. $ [Honor Graduate (Ontario Veterimary Lollege. All diseases of Cattle and Horses Trealed Scientifically. Calls by mail or phone promptly ‘ attended. WESTON, J ONTARIO, enc e . DK. _ J. M. ELLAH, Veterinary Surgeon, Honorary Graduate of Ontario Veterinary College:. Diseases of Domestic Animals skillâ€" fully treated. Night or day calls promptly attended to. Phone calls long distante at my expense, Office: Lammy‘s Hotel, m Acromvalr MALTON, LOANS INSURANCE Barrister, Solicitor 175§ _Dundas St.. W (@above Hoar‘s I Real estate loans J. EDGAR PARSONS, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Offices, Canada Permanent Bldg., 18 Toronto St., y ‘Phoneâ€"Mair 2689 g. HOWARD GRAY, ' Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, etc. Nova Scotia Bank Bldg., WESTO Mornings and Evenings, Toronto Officeâ€"43 Imperial Life Buildings, Toronto. 4 ANDERSON Barristers, Soli THISTLETOWN MILL MARGARET R, GILLETTE, A.T.C.M,. Graduate Toronto Conservatory of Music. Pianoâ€"Teachers Normal Course, _ _*® Pupils prepared for Conservatory Exams. Studio, Room T, Nova Scotia Bank Bdg. Weston-Wedncsday, Saturday, Monday _ and Thursday mornings, OAT Maria Street, _ _ _ [ and 418 Bloor Street, west iwpanlnininei old ind Reblb.Jo. â€" Consultation Rours, â€" and by appointment. Officeâ€"Opposite Bark DR. JOHN TILSON, Osteopathic Physician of Torc 1057 Weston Road, Mount Dennis. Specialist in Nervous â€" Diseases DR. J . k. ME L D R U M , ’ Physician and Surgeon. Office and Residenceâ€"East Corne# __ King Street and Rosemount Ave. Telephone No. 15, Weston, Ont. DR . W . J. CH A RL T O N , ’ Physician and Surgeon. Officeâ€"Corner Rosemount Ave. and John Street, Westen, Ont. Office Hoursâ€"8 to 10 a.m. 6 to 8 p.m. Surday, 8 to 10 a.m. Private funas Estates managed. Rents and Interest collected. City, Farm and Suburban property in every locality bought, sold and exchanged. Fire, Life, Accident, Sickness, & . antee. . Automobile, Burglary Plate Glass Insurance effected in all Companies. + Nerve, Liver and Kidney Diseases successfully treated. Money to Loan at lowest rates om City, Farm and Suburban property . . LORNE FRASER NIAGARA POWER _ ROLLINGâ€" AND CHOPPING, W. J. STINSON, sEE US ABOUT T« J. WARD, B.A., Chiropractric Physician 1057 Weston Road, Mount Dennis, Ear, Nose ard Throat. ‘tation Rours, 10 a.m., 3 13;\-..- appointment. Tel. Col. 2602, S, Solicitors, Naotaries 1699 Dundas Street, TORONTO. Women‘s â€"J. T. HACKETT, Dentist. unos to loan on first clagss security. Main Street, _ Weston, Ontario, â€"â€"E D M U N D g olicitor, Notary Public. St., WEST TORONTO, ar‘s Hardware Store), loans placed at current. rates. Telephore, Junction 991 Phone 48 . LIVINGSTONE ARD GRAY, gitor, Notary, ete., k Bldg., _ WESTON, and Evenings, MOUNT DENNIS. troubles, wE : McMASTER, , Junction 991., of Nova Scotla, CC Proprietor ONTARIO. of Toronta, TORONTO, Toroate, Public,