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H if": John McGowan Sovereign, Eclipse and Pastry Flour soo tons of No I Mixed Chop WHEAT AND BARLEY See You Go! This Box Ask Your Druggist for Wheat, Barley and Oats s,,Chn.o A! A": dawn 'rousht " market uric '?pertial Reduction on Flour and Feed .1. 'on PM. Headquarters for Trunks, Yalises, Suitcases, also Mitts, (hamlets and Gloves. Repairing as usual We do not guarantee present prieus for verylongas lnmy lines ar' not now pro,oarabiv, others are costing as an Ian' p" v: "tt retail prion an! sum g ring higher. Good iCl l u .v'aola,uliag at over $3 per "u: sole shoal: 506 to 90c io whore will kid shors bs this Spring? w, have some good shoes at present prices, also rubbers 850., good val- ues in Hosiery. NH; down Town Shoe Store The sooner you purchase your Spring Shoes the more money you save. Some are doing so. Shoe Prices Still Advancing Ttre Rott Roy Cereal Mills Co. ttAT'MEAr, mus PHONES t Day " Night .i36 THE PE0PLE'S MILLS CRMPEU OATS for Norse fwd at ' tl',' Prices CHOPPED OATS at. . . w very reasoiruole rates We. have a stock Hr Grad Heavy Mixed fuel .m hand {bat we are selling at sriviul prices in ton lots. l you need Feed, get our pricw Heavy Mixed reed. WHY NOT YOU ? Every bag guaranteed. _ " m1 "aiistiuhtor, bring lb back and get your mossy. A. B. SHUBERT, Inc. we? at Special Prices . S. McILRAITH ’ “Ship to Shubert” the In": house in the World “lint ex.ehsaivqrlr. In Amadeus Raw Fun. 'glra,'.a a...“ tttgtmth"J'l, “mt: t'tieq "in "m 'J21r'i'lMttN'grfft', 202 GET; '1; KER-E a}? any»: mu Idol-union m In“ :1." WEST AUSTIN AVE. 2Mt u CHICAGO. U.S.A. mum ouch. tron-ed lieu iiierGi. {33333 macaw-1y with the nickel nmtitruin - cm iriiiiriiiiuia" Tiiiriuririrt 6iiNrentlr, Ho thought. more wu . than} ‘on ttrt "of! annual“. For ttre Years the Government hu "ch union voted down Opposition proposals tor Woman 'tfat Indi- cations point, however, to the r relent- tng ot last, ond under pronoun, Idopt- ing thin reform. that. tho women had to integral part, spatially in the dairy branches. The women of Ontsrio isms had long ago earned the right to vet. and the province could no longer word to do without their advice and assistance in matters of government. Among those who discussed the Wo- men Sum-axe lssue in the House, is Nelson Parliament. Liberal member for Prince Edward County. en actual working former who is one of the moth spokesmen for the farming com. munity. Mr. Parliament discussed Woman Buflrsze and the farm, an - of the subject too frequently overlooked. He seid that on the farm the men end women ot the households 'tttht', together in common effort end t " the women had en integral pert. Mr. Rowen lilo bu a bill before the Home to allow women to sit in the Lexi-inure, claiming that it wo- men vote they should be permitted to have representatives in the House to care particularly for the interests of women and children and legislation affecting them. loch year in the Ontario Legisla- tun there seems to be one subject which overshadows the rest. For leversl yours the temperance question 11'r,'re"oe,t',',' this yes: it is women ho ere oecupyhF centre ot the sage. There ere no tower than tour we on the order - for Woman to and in addition there was r. Rowell's resolution to grant wo- men votes. which the Government on en meted teohnicalttr, without any Emdent. ruled out ot order. Mr. well himself, however. and the other Liberal members are pressing hard for the reform this session as well as In every session since 1912. It cost 857.759 for repairs and main. temco of Governmont House during the your. This of course does not in. oludo tho sum ot our one million dol- tara spent on the buildings and the Bite. - pokers. tate..............,.. 337.50 Renoir- to and supplies for billiard table ............... 175.65 For cartage ot ashes from Govern- ment House the Government paid £110.00. This smount evidently erase from the met that Government House wee built so low that special charges had to be made for insulin; the ashes up to the level of the street. Another We item was $848.06. Kitch'en utensils...".......,"..'.' Pit guards. grate blowers, Other interesting items In the ac- count: for Repairs and Maintenance at Government H, use are:-- Gsrment rode, mat hangers...$l37.77 Relish Jars. dishes. em. . . . . . . . 259.85 Cup“ sweepers, paper and Bonn hundred and nix tong of cool were bought tor Government House during the past year, according to the Public Accounts recently laid before the Legislature. Ordinarily this item would not commmd so much atten- tion, but with coal such a. vital and lance commodity as it has been in Ontario during the past few months, anything relating to this valuable pro- duct commands attention. Rolloh Jan and Grate Blower. For Government Home tt'l moment' will give some atten- on o the department; that Dr. Creel- Inut who remain- in Guelph " Prin- cipe] of the school. will give his spare time to the Department of Agriculture and that this pert-time arrangement is utterly inadequate. As for the two Deputy Ministers, the Opposition any: that the trouble lion in the fact that the present Deputy Mlnleter iq not a. runner " ttll nor has he any first-hand knowledge ot tax-mm; This {hole qua-nan of the Depart- ment of Agriculture promises to be tn important actor of the session. no Opposition shims that this is I m oorttplieated snd ineilicient sys- Urn. They ssy that there should be simply I Minister of Agriculture, not tho Prime Minister, already overbur. danod with duties; not a lawyer, as its, is. but the no» outstanding agri- o turht who could he secured, and with him 1 Deputy Minister also of outstanding rank such as the late Dr. C. S. Jsmos. for example. Tho Opposition "i that the pro- poood arrangement nmounts simply to this, that the Prime Minister in " Halley Down-t, new Liberal mom- 't "or Mame» Toronto in his The permanent reorganization pro Vida for a. Minister of Agriculture with the Prime Minister, Mr William Hunt. no Minister; two Deputy Minister. instead ot the one ttt pro- noun; . Commissioner ot Agriculture, pr. ppclmgn. Principnl of the O.A.C.. What at ttrst we. thought to be merely a. temporary ornament In the Department ot Agriculture, follow- tng the death of the Hon. he. Dttti, to now going to rennin permnnent. tt the Government follows Ito own bill now before the Legislature and dues not listen to the objections ot the Opposition. CHANGES PROPOSED IN FARMERS DEPARTMENT tritrettt of tttrule, lg Ont-m IT'S WOMEN WHO ROLE HOUSE THIS SESSION SOME QUEER EXPENSES Loci-luau a lo Tholr Vatue-- Tho luau Involved . uh, and in unis-cunt to the Coil; my; "ar-oi/tiii/iN-.' ONTARIO ARCI TORONTO. nuri qatintattm for to {1,500,000. The . 59.12 ' 560.65 Con. 6 and 7: F. Hunk. B. Patter- rap, A. Redford. J. Glare, E. Redlord. H. Redford. W. Lunney. Coo. Brads: H. Yandt. A. Black, H. Sobriwen B. Alive, C. Lorenz. T. Boyd, W. Biemr, J. Bopkirk. D. " Kechnie. m. Mind Il.. C. Knapp, J. Phs "(SS-3:13.“ 3N. D. R. '. J. White. uum. D. Kohl». J . Noble, W. Schmidt, W. Ballet). It thtaier, C. Mignon. Cnannd 5.- G. Hum], W. Disney F. Zimmwnmr. P, Chittteh, P. Vuk- Pr: J. Mc‘chnld. J. Noble. Durham Road.. It. McKay, J. Swit- zrr, G. McGemzh. W. Brigham, M. Metvyn, W. MnUullough. Can. 2 and 3 B. n. 3.: H. Fischer. R. Davis. M. Pun-via, '1'. McGaucbie, If. Brueligan. M. Willie, J. Mather, J. Corbett. _ __ -- - - - - Pathmusters ..-uarurvxa Road t E. Bctteurmestt, ti. Pwhelbough. R. Glim "ou, J. Mountain, N. McLean. A. Mor. Luu, D. McAnbm, T. Grushy, Uou. 2and 8 W G. B. tC. Club. D. Campbell, A. t I'll NW“. W . Sch ur- umn.S. Pufbrlbmgh. R, GriersonJ HPaletl. g, Mulronuld. J. Cull. T. Mi . tittrat , E. Axuzst'ung, W. Petty, w. Picker). -- _ __ -- - _ -v, _ Pound keepers ..-rhv. No.?, R. Led. Ingbhuv, H, McLon, A. MtUunuld. DIV. No. 2, W. Lwinguone. w. No. Cm ken, N. _M_gCul|u|3. Wiv. No. 3, ir.-iilL%i,u.pare, D. Ruble. Die.' No. l, J. Howie, Wm. G. Hume, J. Tuuloch. -- _ -- _ k Lean. R. J. Code-It. D. McLean. Div. No 2, li “mug C Lawrence, W. (hin- »uu. Dav. ht. 3 A Meyer, W. ti, WHITE. J. Pullman). Div. N4 LDietz. 1'. Blank. ll, thremen. cheep mum era t-- Ruben Twamlev, Thus. H. Lawn-co. Andrew Mate wood, Petr" KldlAl-J‘. -- _ Bri tttsm-IV nuld: That Bylaw Nu If appo'muug A1eep valttatore, [em-e viewers, pound keepers and pulrmaszere be passed, signed and kealcd,-Uatritd. bureltt-t,... .. ..' '... .r......'. J Marduk. examining treaty. H. Meicoltc, phoning ......... ... it. McUomsidstsudttiug necks. ... J. Muldnck. 'sumti) account. . H. ttb-tcutie, out: meeting. . . ' . ... H. G. Bligbuxu. one treetrutr.... J. bu Uchgul. one turning” .. ... A, Mrlhmtslo, hue meeting“ .. .. “quantum cttiir, he“. bur. Hymn E P. C., putt installut'u H. Metrade, ununining new. tence..... ._r........... ..... E Hopkins, 2071du wire fence.., li. H. Minnelli, printing........, J. H. (.‘lmtuk, one cup{ and rt tiitstt may of By-luw No 7, Ree ye mid Auditor Murdick [epon- r0 man. “can my of Treasurer was sat.- Aef_igctuy'y. - -- A ...-- _ - Btauism-atiNooi.. That the fol- lowwg accounts be paid: Ed. Boyce, sheep killed by dogs. 26 Ott tt: Tweyiey, iuset'frmtr.. "! . . l (I) 1hughum-McDougtu I That n port at uumtuxs De "eerpted and each paid 'ly' tsalary: _ .. -- __ _ McDougal-Multi: Thar ap- pllcminu of Doug. McDulmld for cul- helm b.. tsec-tr-thor" Mc0oup,ai--Mc0on01 '. That Br. a‘.w tio. i3and13 he read the usual umut-u ot times. tiutslly Dubbed. sign. , u mm tse"leu.-L'io. Mcuougai-lucUuold , That up- phmuou ut suoBes Jackliu tor access- or be accepted --ihsrta'ed, ceciVed from I). MvDouald and Wm. Adina]. Applicatinna for assessor were re- ctivea {mm R. B, iuhaux and M. Jaek. nu. 1uigham--Mcnomdd: That Mr Shewdt be nun“ rind to have Hum way at, Lang“; Lili properly ptotected Hr tenced as goon u: the winter loads brake up as the hill " deemed to be in u dangemus condition for public traf- fic. -u Inn trd, "cron lead-'1' o' H. U. 'Milchrll oi 81s..) 00 fun ('OIIHHJL of pliuting 1917. -turtteo, Brigtruu--tricD uald: That report ted Urunalons re eive consideration at tr' xt meeting. Carried Brighrw-hlcDrugtu.. That G H. Mucheu be p.1in$25.00 halnm'e prur- nng “unmet um- 812.30 for tspecial '"im1intr-C'araiesr Nc0outei--hicrmruutt,. That. we Irigham-- MLD- ugal: That Wm Ham-u be paid (10.00 tor 100 rods, and E. Hopkins 820.7010r prev-on of 207 Md: of wine teute, Petition. bow“ duly signed by ratepayern "questirg payment of allowance re Bylaw No 5. 19l6--Uatried. Brigt1ou-McDomud ' That Treas- urer ntcep' $1.80 :vlund from W Lau. [my le J. Gundergmvel txctortnt.-U r. MeDoup,al--Mr'nontrld I That Rd Boyce he paid 82610 for Flu-an killed by digs and It Tw unley $100fnr in. au- Cl ing.--Carried Minutes of Lsst meeting were read and adopted. Township hall, Feb. " 1917 Member pretwntt Melcalfe. Brite ham. McDougal and McDonald. “Any mother who is weary and languid should start taking or ”BEST COD LIVER on. as a strengthening food and bracing tonic to add richness to her blood and build up her nerves before it is too late. Start SCOTTS today--iufameuworld-wide. _ " No Harmful Drugs. ' U" Scout Bowne, Tomm.0nt. t6-4 k 3': Mother’s unending work a V devotion drains and strains h. physiizal strength and leave, itsmark in dimm ed eyes an: camom' expressioriv-srie agqo before. her time.. DU“, Ktl'I Illulll Fruce vgcwh _ .hqi))l'll..i..'fj lliMlllll'i3iiidiii Applietime My IePlleptyr 'rerr, re unziéu. loo was wire BENTINCK COUNCIL 37 30 12 M 1000 20o 200 3 50 70 Mr Mn'nolm McLean of Didahury, Alberta, who has spent the has couple of months mm friends here, returned to the Wetrt on Tuesday. _ Misses Mae Ind L-zzie Grierson spent Sunday It home. The Red Gwen indies mat Int Bat. urduy " the home ot Mrs Dare Lamb Fourteen member: were present, M pairs of socks turned in end I collect. ton $3.90 when up. Min Mary Me. Ctucken and Mrs bmllh Were snpotnn cd to rtpreeem out moiety next ths ut‘dey at Mulcck at a meeting of tbr Township society for the Impose of pee-lung suppltes. Some mar-ice] EPI- ectione on the phonograph and organ were much ttppritutued and after I dummy lunch, the meeting closed with the Nettonei Anthem. The next meeting mil be " Mrs Jae Hula!“ March 10 Quite a number of Aberdeenitos nook in the Red CNS! carnival m Durham and report I good time. kindneu. A dsihty lunch wu Mr'ed and an enjoyable hour spent. after which the evening closed with the Singing of"Blest he tbs tie that binds" mud three cl'eers lor our soldier friend, his mother, father Ind for the boys who no fielsursg, We all Join in retthing Fletcher awry moves. in his militlry "rtser and a safe and speedy return. On Sunday evening about htty unende and oe:glsbours gather-d m the home of Mr end MN Hugh " henn to do honour " their only son. Fletcher, who he been attending the o. A. 0. college in Guelph. end who come home In! Friday steering the nnilorm of the 258 Queen‘s Own Highlanders. Mr Ashton of Unlock very ably bundled the programme ot the evening end oonm'bnted lergely to n himselfby concise sddresses. Nenr the cloae “I the progremme, Fletcher was naked to come forward end while a mleordr-d address was being read by Mr Dun McLean, the soldier we:- presented with e wrist-womb smnel no; and purse Though when en- tirely by surprise he made every sun able reply and when the rrogrnmme was over the soldier’s {ether ehnnked [ fheyeople in_ nppreolnlion of their ureV " surprise as mmeuver mm In! ti k -t I ' ' " able reply and when the yirliiiijiii'i C P. R. Town Office Bur your " a a u n if, wu over the soldier’s {other dunked y x n III the people in up reunion of their gIgeglglKtglglirgX'leyllyPcy', Pst. km_dneso. , dyiplzyr lunch wu "reed [333 gggtfltgllgl . til U .. 15: A I‘Gngm, J. Bah". F. Mr c. J P ."~nu_ A B pout.“- . a. a marl. Y Me, tttsito-s-thash In: That we Id- guru to mom a hull Mona". lay .b. It 9u'dock " . Court of Brvilnun. J. M. Chltcick. Tp, Ole-1k h "tforhtrh. tt. trio u. " " "ttt18.. " Bun-"v.1 nodu- . I h A. [IN-iv J. Pan. D. Hawk, A HI", ct w “nun“, f'ig, Mt F. Cum. T. O'Routr, B. M. . P a. c, -. 15: A “din-gm, Jul-et'". Fresh Groceries arriving every Week. The mm was rm terr" Produce J. links, " _0oprr, T. tsuper-tts Large , ales ABERDEEN Our stock is very large and before the advance. Buy before the advance in price, We have a number of Rugs left in the newest designs it, the neatest patterns and in the nicest Oriental shades having all the appearance of the Eastern Rugs, but a great deal cheaper. MoKechnie’s Weekly News 32.215 G, d J, MCKECHNIE We have the Boots and Shoes Women's 00:1;qu Blacker. . . . 't ,rornert'schrGnes .......... Mcis Bueher.... "'.......... Men's " inch top Bucket. . . . . .. OUR NEW WALL PAPER 5?; Stop That Cough 3ydsat ' yds 3ydsx 3lrds Sydsx , yds I fragrant Ind the plants do well o I early fall they bloom profusely fr, : (il) plants are easily propagated from 1 I, ' Send/ac our ardent and le, I illi Darch & Hunter s $NNNNNNMNMMMi) g MacFhItLANE'S DRUG STORE g The Rees/lil: Jim 333301316 newest designs in the Put up in 2 c and soc bottles, this old, thoroughly h tested remejy has become I household word through X out the country. It will not derange the stoma: h 3 like most walled cough syrups and is fully gmr. X anteed. a The old adage "h Stitch in Time Sax es Nine" is especially true-of a cold. The time to get busr is when you feel a cold coming on. To make a an”. cure, use Darch & Hunter Seed Co., Limited, 52? 1iNNNNMNi)(%MMMMMMiyBeee(y, fragrant Ind the plants do well outdoors. Taupuoted into it"; t i early faW they bloom profusely from October till the end of M. , . 1 'd plum It: and] propagated from them by cuttings, "Pipmgs" or In, t ,. SAumsreasd--dd-nfmsrotkrrqtrruirremamu . ls Cherry Bark Cough Syrup iL'kii our prices I........ tr.at which is sure to come ..-.....su.oo or it may stop you are right " we bought neuest 43.10 Ci:):?;);]);]"':"?';:"!' FREE! Men-union is n great la m; the Iowen are lam" Giant Flowering Carnation Addreag I postcard to us now not! naive by return 1;., _ / moron: new illustra'm ' . W, analogue of (m 1., Midfield Seeds, R " Seeds. Grains, BUN/s, final] Iain. Garden Tools, an SP%t2AL -Wc will also “pun/m " hack! tvalue I Sc) do" than. 535-13291! ' tm, LON DON CANADA J,T,rl"".bc' - c: Fail iiprit 0n Oa m Barlov...... PouweIper Bidet ...... Randi-used Hamper-ton Whack Hun. " Rumor... ham. Flour per 0cm: l 9w per G UNDE Funen Picture F unackno- er64k8 a SPECIAI 1.)! Durha TI Return Liberal B India Organ Shee Wheat , . lg Woe: Orie Kha was Inb- VRHA " ras roc Herr] <1 Fl Pr ml an II lf , bl