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~s John McQowan All kinds of grain bought at market price. ; on Flour and Feed in ton lots. Sovereign, Eclipse and Pastry Flour Wheat, Barley and Oats Chop 500 tons of No 1 Mixed Chop WHEAT AND BARLEY Down Town Sioe Store Headquarters ior Trunks, Valises, Suitess« s, also Mitts Gauntlets and Gloves. Repairing as usual We do not guarantee present prices for very long as many lines are not now procurable, others are costing as much as present retail prices and still going higher. Cood Kid is wholesaling at over $6 por ib ; sole stock 50c to 90¢ So where will kid shoes be this Spring ? _ We have some good shoes at present prices, also rubbers &c., good valâ€" ues in Hosiery. I The sooner you purchase your Spring Shoes the more money you save. Some are doing so. Shoe Prices Still Advancing THE THE PEOPLE‘S MILLS CR!MPED OATS for Horse Feed at Fair Prices CHOPPED OATS at. ... very reasonable rates 1 Every bag guarantoed. _ If not satisfactory bring 1t back and get your money. WHY . NOT YOU ? 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. Buy a Ford this year and savoe moneyâ€"when saving i~ a national dutv. The Touring Car gives the utmost in automobile value, pride of ownership and economy. You pay less for this car but it gives you more enjoyment, more mileage and longer service than those which cost more. The 1917 Ford Touring Car OATMEAL MILLS PHONES : Day §4, Night $ 26 Rob Roy Cereal Mills Co. C SMITH & SON3 Durham, TORONTO "MADE IN CANADA~ $495.00 o. b. Ford, Ont. _J. 8. McILRAITH Ont. Uver LICKQFS to &onr residence or place of business. R McFarlane town agent ES0m F P es eV Ue you one and a ha)f hours more time in the cityâ€"quite A consideration, thereâ€" fore vyou should travel Canadian Pacifâ€" ic when going there on business or From the way in which the Conâ€" servative press is ignoring all referâ€" enca to National Service, it might be inferred that the Goyernment is anxâ€" lons that it should as soon as possible be lost sight of.â€" 0..S. San, However, the question now is : â€"â€" What is to be the penalty imposed on those poorâ€"spirited individuals, who, either did not sign the eards or who deliberately gave incorrect and irâ€" r relevant answers to questions asked ? Quite recently we read in the daily press, that at a meeting held in Monâ€" treal, one of the speakers advyised his hearers not to sign the cards. Now, ff such advice did not constitate an act of treason, we would like to know by what other term it might be d > :cribed. There are numerous penalties that might be imposed, but without a doubs the proper and logical one is disentranchisement. _ The tailure of |the National Service effort can be attributed to the weekâ€"kneed and yacillating general policy of the Govâ€" eroment. _ The official utterance of | Mr R. B. Bennett and other National Service officials did not convince the public that the plan was effectively being worked out. and it is doubtfui if the money spent upon it will be jastified by results. C P. R. Service/to Wich tha approach of the date apon which all National Service Cards are to be turned in, there will naturally be some anxiety on the part of those who did not consider the matter of sufficient im; ortance to impe! them to sign them. ‘Their neglect to do so is likely to bring a penalty upon them. 1 who are passing through these deep waters strength to endure the sacrifiee the country has called on you to make in its just cause. In deepest sy mpathy, Yours very sincerely, (Signed) Geo. Farquhar, Presbyterian Cha plain OUR MEMORIES Not as a soidier grim, But as a happy hoy Will we remember him, Radiant with each new joy. / Not as a soldier grim, But as a winsome youth Will we remember him, Clearâ€"eyed and loving truth. Not asa soldier grim, But as aman upright Will we remember him, 3 Glowing with hopeful light. Yetâ€"though our eves be dim, I Ernest and true and brave, Will we remember him, them. Heparticalarly distinguaished himself and for his gailant conduct was mentioned in despatches. His comrades saw him fail, death was instant so that he was spared safferâ€" ing. Iregret that it was impossible at that time to bring the body in tor burialâ€"perbaps a better moment is the place he holds in the hearts and memory of his comrades. â€" What this tragic news means to you I realize. May it gire tbelp in your griet to know he died so gallantlyâ€"ax noxâ€" oR TO THE UNIFORM HE woORrE. May God give you help and healing in your sorrow and give to you and all w oo e e td Fighting life‘s best to ‘save. A former Egremont boy, killed in action in February, 1917 lglendad was the conduct of our men that they were warmly congratalated by their officers commanding and later received the thanksof the Brigâ€" adierâ€"unfortunately a number fell, Lance Corp J W Halliday among Our Yeovil cor. three weeksago reâ€" the death in action of Lanceâ€" m’nl J. W. Halliday of Wina! an old Yeovil boy, who for a numm of years was with Mr Jas. Melmnes. The following fine letter from his chaplain was recently received by the deceased‘s sister, Mrs Haight, of Toronto, and will be appreciated by many old schoolmates and friends : France Feb 7th, 1917. Dear Mrs Haight: Isis my sad daty to inform you that Lance Corporal J W Halliday, No 461280 of the 44:h Canadian Inâ€" fantry was killed in action on Feb3rd 1917. Of the action in which he was killed, I can tell you this that so National Service Cards How Lceâ€"Corp. Halliday â€" Met with Death LCB..CORP. J. W. HALLIDAY Appreciative Letter from Chaplain to Toront.o_ . gives THE DUBHAM REVIEW deâ€" was the guest of _b'erâ€"’c;!i;i-n_. Ethel Derby. Owing to illness of our teacher Mis# Kirktown, the school was closed last week. Misses Elsie MeLean and B Mather of Darham High School speut the week end at their homes here. Mr and Mrs A Derby visited last Taesday with Mrs Bracley of Allan Park. PAINS ALL TiROVCH LIMBs | Mrs Jas. Charlton is spending a few days this week with her daughâ€" ter, Mre Herb Voileit, Miss Mabel A Richmond of Atwood is yisiting for a week with her friend Miss Margaret Derby. Mr and Mrs Os t;l’ Hahu”ié‘t'z for Kitchener,after spending a few weeks with Mr and Mrs Grierson. On turi‘oANnr Shingles for Sale. NATIONAL DBRUG & CHEMTICAL 00. Or CANADA, LiMiTED .. ; . Woronto, Ont _ _ 65 Quite a number of the farmers in our burg are very busy this week making maple syrup. SBample free if Mrs J. J. Hill last week end. Mss Mina Purves left on Friday tor Louise where she is attendiog her sister Miss Ee Porves, who is sick there. _ Hope she will soon be round again . bMrs Wilson Hiilis :pent(;ver the week end with her sister Mrs Adrian Augastings of Hanoyer. ©20cess. After using Gin Pills I was soon relieved of m pains and now I am perfectly vfl{ which is due, I believe, entirely to Gin a Mr Berc Eya lett last Saturd ay for Hespeler where he secured a position. Mrs D. Switzer of British Columbia spent a few days with Mrs Ephraim Farsman. Mr Edgar Hillis returned to his home in Port E‘gin on Tharsday, atâ€" ter being in this burg for a couple of weeks. * tried Miis Bessie Meyer of Allan Park, Mr and Mrs Chris Reay and family of Allan Park suburbs were guests of Mr and Mrs John W yhie last week. Mrs David Gitmour anrd baby of Hampden visivcd at the home of Mr and Mis Win Gauchie lately. 168%, Rue Victoria, Quebec. ‘I beg to inform you that for a long time I had been suffering The Red Cress ladies met last Satâ€" urday at the home ot Mrs Jobn Meâ€" Donald. A large number were pre sent, some 31 pairs of sccks were turned in and a colleciion of $4.00 taken up _ Mrs Dan McLean was apâ€" poinied to represent Aberdeer at Malock nex; Batarday when the township meets to pick supplies. Miss Mary MeCracken inviited the ladies to meet at her bhome on Satâ€" arday April 21. A duainty lanch was served after which the meeting closâ€" ed with the anthem 20 Mr Dan McLean afindflidrr Ashton attended the Baptist Conference in Darkam last week. Mrs Duncan McQaarrie attended the Red Cross tea given in Darham last week by her sister Miss McCorâ€" mick and Mrs Falking bam. Mr Geo Wilson spent the week end at his home here. Mr _ Robt Grierson purchased a new driver last week from Mr Oscar Habn. Owing to the bad condition of the roads our mail drivers has been unâ€" able to make his rounds for the past few days. But when some of our good neighbours know there is ‘‘a Globe‘‘ within six miles reach, they need very little coaxing to persuade them to walk for it. Then, they very charitably remember their friends School closes for the Easter vacaâ€" tion this Thursday atter: con. (Intended for last weex) Rey Mr Ashton of Mulock c«lled oc some of his Aberdeen people un Monday. Mr Geo Parves visited his sister also. This Week‘s Budget Aberdeen Red Cross society sent 86 prs of socks to Mulock last Saturdasy for packing. On account of the bad roads all the school sections were not represented, so, for the benefit of those who were not there, another packing day will be held on Saturday April 14th. ° Avy sosks that are ready and sent to Mrs Dan McLean will be u.keu to Mulock for packing that day Arrived too late for last week SoOUTH BENTINCK . Hillis of Port Eigin over STEEL BRIDGE ABERDEEN 8. Mclatyre. N 10 amamoes Fresh Groceries arriving every Week. The Highest Prices Paid Snss amennens Ese amsmNeRRRaRermnn 1 Sales Our stock is very large and before the adyance. Buy before the advance in We have a number of Rugs neatest patterns and in the nices appearance of the Eastern Ruoys. DCMINION OF CANADA DEBENTYRE STOCK McKechnie‘s Weekly News z. G. & J. MceKECHNIE SEE OUR We have the Boots and Shoes Women‘s Dongola Blucher ... .. Women‘s Chrome Tam‘.>;...,...,. Men‘s Blucher .. .. Men‘s 14 inch top Blucher. ... . .. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, OTTAWA OCTOBER 7th, 916. to recognized hbond a respect of spplication _ For application : Finance, Ottawa Interest payable hallâ€"yearly, 1st April and 1st October by cheque (free of exchange st any chartered Bank in Canada) at the rate of five per cent per annum from the date of purchase. Holders of this stock will have the privilege of surrendering at par and accrued interest, as the equivalent of cash, in payâ€" ment of any allotment made under any future war loan issue in Canada other than an issue of Troasury Bills or other like short date securi( IN SUMS OF $500, OR ANY MULTIPLE THEREOF THOSE WHO, FROM TIME TO TIME, FUNDS REQUIRING INVESTME] MAY PURCHASE AT PAR TO INVESTORS Proceed I ri P .0 is l T l] 8 cIp !l IC ( ayab' 0 1 st ) â€" (,'tobef 3 0 19 3 yds x 3 yds.... 3 yds x 3} yds.... 3 yds x 4 yas.... comn newest designs in the neatest f this stock ar NEW WALL Paper price, Rugs left in the newest designs in the : nicest Oriental shades having all the Rugs, but a great deal cheaper, one M our prices are right (4 <>>..... 17.50 which is sure to come ipply to the Deputy Minister of rter of one per cent will be allowed k brokers on allotments made in s stock which bear their stamp. ++ >+>>>â€"+â€"$14.00 purposes only, â€" + > +. â€"$3.10 as we bought : bottle of % FORMALIN % 8, 1917, 4# 44 sonIpt has pi upon by us, enchantmer my ancest on anything n fear and ter I allowed n the preside der me to u and forbid . thing infe= enables me ary pearls . thousand y the hiberty and the n rate al y« before vo sonpt, surely den a realization of c ces if the recipien he expect 1c the contribr declined, an head from s1 lowing lette accom pany i It is . sceript 1 the Chi the my courtec o it is denee in < Licens Terms, m« to dates & fice, Durha there, or attended t D. 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