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The new model fiveâ€"passenger Touring Car at $495 is standard automobileâ€"value. We don‘t need to make "claims" in offering you this car. We show you the car itself, and give reasons. You don‘t need extravagant claims to justify your choice when you buy the Fori. Down Town Shoe Store Let us show you the new model toâ€"dayâ€" THE Heavy Mixed Feed at Special Prices We have a stock of Good Heavy Mixed Feed on hand that we are selling at special prices in ton lots. If you need Feed, get our prices. build strength from its very source and are helping thousands of women to gain control of their a!:::rve pfiulrlerâ€"ovmome tiredness, nervousness, impatience irritability. SCOTT S is a liquidâ€"foodâ€"free from drugs. WOMEN‘®‘S NERVES C SMITH & SONS 1917 Ford Touring Car OATMEAL MILLSs PHONES : Day §4, Night $ 26 Rob Roy Cereal Milis Co. REPAIRING PROMPTLY DONE "MADE IN CANADA~r $495.00 f. o. b. Ford, Ont. L4 * Scott & Bowne. Toronto, Ont. Trunks, Valises, Suitâ€"cases, Club bags, also Hosiery and Mitts at close prices. It is hardly necessary to remind you that buying now means saving money to you. We have many lines at old prices that cannot be replaced only at a great advance in price. Some lines not at all. Calil early before prices go up, and get your Shoes ready for fall. We are atill putting down the odd lines, (mostly small sizes) at less than cost. A ROWE _J. S. McILRAITH Ont. ét e Beef, dressed .. Hay, per ton ... Flour per ewt ........ 475 to 5 50 Catmeal per sack..... 4 00 4 50 Chopmcwt........ 1 75 to 2 25 Oate, ta«¥is s1 ++ â€" 92 & B§@ Oats, milling.......... 58 to 60 Fall Wheat........... 1 70 to 1 75 Spring Wheat........ 1 70 to1 75 BDarloy.:....... .. Potatoes per bag. Hidesg.; :+« r«‘%. LVE R TY Ba w ks ae es Oats, milling.......... Fall Wheat........... Spring Wheat........ DAHIGY . ... ..e. iake s.. Durram, Dec. 20, 1916 Hogs,4ive, f o b..... Aiter five days sailiog we arrived a! the edge of the Mersey channel. I liked the trip fine and was a little dizzy only the first night. My but it was a beautiful sight to see the pretty lights, miles at a time and the different signals all the way up the the channel to Liverpool. Docks here are said to be about 20 miles long, it is a beautiful place, we were the first battalion off the boat and we saw some great sights. Our train seemed about a mile long, they trayvel faster here than in Canada. It is all darkness here at nigbht, no lights, and there are six or seven airplanes above us all the time on guard, We are only 75 miles from the Somme front. You tell unâ€" cle George that I saw the shores of Ireâ€" land and Scotland and it was a pretty sight to see. Geo Lloyd was in this camp and just left the day before we got here. Good bye for this time. Pte Fred Torry, 838754. C co, 147th Battalion C E F, Camp Shorehamâ€"byâ€"theâ€"sea. Sussex, Army P. O., London England, Lfst «s been curtfaily rey ined, Durham Markets. I want you to thank the Durham people for that beautifal parcel, they did well for the Durham boys. Just a few lines to let you know that I am well and I hope that you are all the same. Well this is a fine countâ€" ry over bere. Ilike it fine if I took time to write, I could write a book, for I see so many things that are differ ent to what you see at home. We lef: Amberst, N. 8., on Monday 13h, at 12 a m all on one train of about 20 cars. We were at Amburst about 6 weeks and had a jolly good time there and there was a yery large crowd of the Town‘s people at the station to see us off. We arrived at Halifax about 9 a m and got on the boat about 10.30 that night, we left Halifax about 4 o‘clock on 14 inst on the Olimpic, a very large boat and one of the finest that sails across the pond. She sure was a beauty, a sign on deck, stated that four times around the deck was one mile,. They made us wear life belts across so as to make things more safe. Pte. Fred Torry writes Home, relating his Trip Across An entertainment will be held on Thursday in the Presbyterian Church instead of the annual Xmas tree in aid of the church. The proceeds from the entertainment will go to Red Cross funds. Dear Folks at Home.â€" Messrs Allister and Donald Mills returned Tuesday to St. Thomas after spending a couple of weeks with their uncle, Mr Win. Smith., Miss Pearl Smitb, Separate school teacher, left Thursday for her home in 8t Marys, Mrand Mrs A. Mcintosbh and family spent Sunday with the latter‘s mothâ€" er, Mrs R. Dargavel. Mre,. R. Dargavel and daughter Ivy, left Thursday to spend the winier with the former‘s daugbter, Mrs. A E Smith of Chicago. Mr Angus Mclntosb, Miss M. Mortâ€" ley and Miss Lavina, returned from Toronto Saturday to «pend the X mas holidays at their homes. Miss Bella Cumming of Williamsâ€" ford was the guest of Dornoch friends for a tew days, Mr. and Mrs J . Dargayel and son of Rock Mills spent the week end with the former‘s mother here. A goodly number of young folks from the bury attended the box social at Aberdeen Friday when all report a good time. When the bar was abolished in Sasâ€" katchewan the G>yernment inaugurâ€" ated a policy of nmiaintaining liquor stores, or dispensaries, where liquor could be obtained in small quantities, and between tha hours of 9 a. m. and 5 p. m. There were 23 of these. Townsâ€"For abolition. 6,842; against, 63. , Hereafter people wanting liqguor imust import it from outside the Prov» ince. st, RrEarNa.â€"Saskatchewan gave an overwhelming vote in favour of closâ€" ing the Goyvernment liquor stores in the Province on the 31st of December. At 9 o‘clock last night the vote stood: The above word is in the mouths of the statesmen of all the Allied countries in regard to Germany‘s peace feeiers. _ "Reparation to Belâ€" gium, France, Serbia, Poland, Ruâ€" mania, reparation for brutal crimes by sea and lanod outside of civilized warfare, reparation for every womâ€" an <outraged, every child bayonetâ€" ted." Russia, France, Italy, Japan and Britain have all sfoken, are all unitedâ€"Prussian militarism must be destroved. _ Lloyd George says ; The war will end when its object bas been obtained. Under God it will never end until we achieve that object. Without reparation peace is impossible. All theoutrages on land and sea cannot be liquidated by a few pious phrases." Che Burkam Review Villagesâ€"For abolition, 4,871; againâ€" Will Close Liquor Shops $1.50 per year. $1.00 if paid in advance. DECEMBER 21, 1916 DORNOCH s« 400 to 2 2% P 14% ... 18 00 to 15 .... 8 00 to 10 00 Rep?ration 1 70 to 1 75 1 70 to 1 75 1 50 to 1 50 Nov 23 1916 Sn mde taline s i1 o o 36 to 36 11 50 The Canadian Pacitic Railway ofâ€" fers particularly good service to Deâ€" troit, where direct connection is made for Florida, via Cincinatti and Atlanâ€" ta Ga., Jacksonville, Florida, is reachâ€" ed second morning after leaving D« troit. The Canadian.Pacificâ€"Michigan Gentral Route will be found the ideal line to Chicago, where direct conpectâ€" ion is made for the Southern States. New Orleans is reached second mornâ€" ing after leaying 'l'orouto., The Dinâ€" ing, Parlor and Sleeping Car service between‘Toronto, Detroit and Uhicago is upâ€"toâ€"date in every particular. Conâ€" necting lines also operate through sleeping and diningâ€"cars. Those conâ€" templating a trip of any nature will receive full information from any Paâ€" cific Agent or W B Howard, District Pasvenger Agent, Torontu, Winter tours in Florids, Louisiana. Mississippi, Etc. _ Miss Middlebro acted as accomâ€" panist. The receipts were $13 55, and the school was prettily decoratâ€" ed with trees, flags, bunting etc, for the occasion. Mr John Firth made a good chairman and Mr Thos Allan made a neat address. On Tuesday. Dec 19. the Baptist quartette held their patriotio concert in the schoolhouse, which has been given at other places. Some of the numbers worthy of special mention are solos ‘"‘When you are in Khaki‘" sung by Allan Bell, "The Sunshipe of your Smile" by T Fallaise, ‘I waut my Daddy" by Miss L Walker, alsorecitations by Miss J Wylie ‘‘The factory chimney," and Miss Annie «@rabam "Jennie MeNeil". A daett duett ‘‘Knitting" with Miss Wylie knitting and Miss Walker winding varn as they sang, was realistic The quartette sang "tenting to night" while some of the boys dressed as scouts took part in the tableau. Miss Marg ret Mortley of Dornoch, our former teacher, is visiting at Mr George Ritchies. Mr Campbell Davis, of Alberta, arâ€" rived Satarday night and is visiting friends ar ound this district. Miss Edith EAge is home from Stratford Normal for Christmas holiâ€" days. Quite a number attended the sewâ€" ing bee at Mr Wm Weir‘s on Friday. On Thursday nf last week, the sewâ€" ing bee was beld at Mr Wm Edge‘s. Over 20 ladies were present and 1 shirts, 2 hospital shirts, 6 piitow eases and 4 pillows were made. ‘The colâ€" lection was $4 00 which was evenly divided between the Red Cross and Pres. Ladies‘ Aid. Little Francis Morrison is better a lier being quite ill. Mr A J Greenwood had a fine 2 yr old heifer die last week. She took French leave and helped herself to too much chop. Misses M. A. & E Edge bad a wood bee on Tuesday of last week. Six sords were cut and split. Mrs Gordon Geddes of Dromore visited last week with her cousins, the Greenwood family, Mr Geddes coming at the week end and returnâ€" ing Sunday. We wish the Editor staff and Readâ€" ers a merry Christmas and a Bright New Year. Mr and Mrs C Hatton and little daughter of Sask, are visiting with lller parents, Mraod Mrs Jalias Kel °r . Mrand Mrs Jobn Morice visited recently with Mr and Mrs David Hamilton. Mrs And Picken visited last Snnâ€" day with her father who has been on the sick liss again. Miss Lizzie Davey leavefilml;;l-t‘hy for Peterboro. A number from this line attended Anniversary Seryices in Hampden last Sunday. Miss Mary McAlister returned Friâ€" day from Toronto Normal School. The men arrived on Monday to put up the steel barn for Mr Jas Petty. Mrs Edward Fee bas been very sickthe last two weeks but under Dr Brad Jamieson‘s care, we hope to see her better soon. The Red Cross Sewing Circle met this week at the home of Mrs T Meâ€" Alister, j CPO>CRCE27CH 10 NiMscit® A recitation by Mr Milne and a sbort address by Mr McNeice were good numbers and there were fine recitations, dialogues &o by the young folk cf the section. Mr Chesney of Elmwood, auctioned off the boxes and the autograph quilt, and proceeds of all amounted to $102. 00. There will be another Red Cross Box Sccial in the Iouise school on the evening of the 276h December. Mr Jas McDougall visited his sisâ€" ter Mrs A Milne in Brant last week. Her aunt, Miss Flora McKinnon, is laid up bedfastthere in frail cond: tion. The Red Cross Box Social in the school on the 12th on the 8th inst, was a decided success. Theprogram was good. Mr W McDenald M P of Chesâ€" ley, was chairman and ‘he was an entertainer in himself* A recitation This is the week of entertainments in the : Baptists Wednesd+v. Methâ€" odists Tharsday, Presby teri~rs Friâ€" day. Here‘s hoping they al}l have a good time. Miss Minoie Twamley of Bn!fnl'o, arrived at ber uncles, MrR Twamley last Saturday. Rev A Leslie has given in hbis reâ€" sigpation and will be giving up his three charges at the end of the month. Mr Leslic faithfally filled his charges for 17 years and will now retire owâ€" ing to failing heath and expects to live in Chesley. j NORTHâ€"EAST NORMANBY El EDGE HILL TORONTO All that Quebec has contributed to the Canadian Red Cross Fund up to Oct. 31st of this year was $103 439.80 while Ontario to that time gave $1,164, 089.590, Even Saskatchewan gave two PUBLIG BROKER‘S XMAS SALE G. & J. McKechnie A. D. LEAROYD, Broker Greatest Sacrifice of Christmas Goods ever offered every day this week. Oaturday and Saturday Night the Seven Days Sale will close. Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year to all. Ottawa, 15th December, 1916. National Service Cards and addressed envelopes for their return to Ottawa have been placed in the hands of all Postmasters for distribution amongst the persons required to fill in such cards. Every male person of the prescribed ages is required to fill in and return a card enclosed in an envelope within ten days of its receipt. Any person who fails to receive a card and envelope may obtain the same upon application to the nearest Postmaster. PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given under the authority of the ‘"‘War Measures Act, 1914,"" that during the first week in January, 1917, an inventory will be made by the Post Office Authorities, of every male between the ages of sixteen and sixtyâ€" five, residing in Canada. a NATIONAL SERVICE WEEK : ist to 7th JANUARY. Your Last Chance NATIONAL SERVICE and a baif times as much as Quebee and Quebec has the largest city, Montâ€" real, in the LVominion at that, A Ked Cross Social will be giyen in GOD SAVE THE KING. CANA DA Seih on tk o R. B. BENNETT, Wm'l school house, Normanhy, on Dec. 22ad. A splendid program con. sisting of recitations, dialogues, d;}}> and music will be given, _ Admission 25 and 1§ cte. 500 tqns Wheat, B Sovereig All kin Phone THE Western. 1 ~Flour SX Sillers to CR! \\PEKH CHOPPE by (*h