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U. A. an“. v. a. -- -- 'fiwwwwwmmmmm&afiafifi 'wwmwmwmmwmmmmmm The followink gulations. recently approved by the Governor Gen al in Council, impose strict obligations upon eve employer TO ASSURE HIM- SELF THAT EAC OF HIS EMPLOYEES OF MILITARY AGE D DESCRIPTION IS IN POSSESSION OF CUMENTS PROVING THAT HE IS NOT I ANY WAY IN DEFAULT UNDER THE MILI RY SERVICE ACT. An employer who s charged with having a defaulter in his empl must be able to prove THAT THE MILITA Y SERVICE PAPERS ISSUED BY THE RE STRAR OR MILITARY AUTHORITIES TO TH EMPLOYEE IN QUES- TION WERE PRODUC D FOR HIS INSPEC- TION at the time when th employee was taken into his employment, and that it was reasonably estab- lished to his satisfaction t at the man was not in default under the Military S rvice Act. It should be clearly understood that th Canadian Registration Certificates given on June 2 1918, at the time of general registration, in no wa define the status of a man under the Military Servi Act. EMPLOWEIT OF MEN "I DEFAULT ll BER THE MILITARY SERVICE ACT. " t06. Every person who employs or retains in his service any man who has deserted orl is alwent without leave from the Canadian Expeditionary Foree, or who is in drfault in the performance of any obli- gation or requirement for re- porting or for military service, imposed upon him by the Act or Regulations, or any procla- mation thereundcr, shall be guilty of an offence punirhable on summary conviction by im- prisonment not exeeeding six months, or by a penalty of not less than One Hundred Dollars. and of not more than Five Hundred Douala. or by both such imprisonment and "fipe, unless such person prove thut he made due inquiry and that THE MILITARY SER- VICE PAPERS ISSUED BY THE REGISTRAR OR TH E MILITARY AUTHORITIES TO THE MAN SO EM.. PLOYED OR RETAINED IN HIS SERVICE WERE PRODUCED FOR HIS IN- SPECTION. and that it was reasonably established to his antiafaetion by such inquiry and papers that the mu was not a desert" or absent from the {one without leave, or in de%ttit in raven of my of the Military Service Act, 1917. The business carried on by G. P. Leith Holstein, has been taken over by R. J. Arnill, who will conduct the business in future. OUR MOTTO: " Reliable Goods at Moderate Prices " The Store will be closed until Friday morning for Stock-taking, when the new proprietor will welcome all the old cus- tomers as well as the new. Successor to G. P. Leith, HOLSTEIN ' Stock Changed Hands R. J. ARNILL - n . I“- II- I I I gulations. recentl Gen al in Council, I eve employer TO J SAC OF HIS EM.' GE D DESCRIP OF CUMENTS NOT I ANY WAY ] MILI RY SERVI< ' who s charged s ris empl must be MILITA Y SERVI TIE RE STRAR o: S TO TH EMPLOY PRODUC D FOR L ne when th employee :, and that it was ret satisfaction t at the m 1e Military S Nice Act ood that th Canadit :n on June 2 1918, tion, in no wa define Military Servi Act. REGULAT NS. gwrsun who oblim ions irrhis <or\_'im- ; ufunis- 'd.”“ NOTICE ohlig ions or requirements inform d." _ " l A. Every PT1on, who HARE "HO,' OltCUNCEALS UK IN ANY WAY ASSISTS ANY l AN WHO IS A DE- SERT}: OR ABSENT W1THO yll LEAVE FROM THE ( NADIAN EXPE- DITION RY FORCE, or who is in' default in the per- {armature f any obligation or require-mm for reporting or for niilita service imposed upon him b the Act or Regu- lations or ny proclamation thereunder, hall be guilty of an offence unishable upon summary co vietion by im- prisonment n exceeding six months, or by _ penalty of not less than One H mired Dollars and of not mo e than Five Hundred Dollars) or by both such imprisonment and fine, unless such person prove that he was not aware and had no reasonable ground to suspect that the man so harboured, concealed, or assisted was a deserter or absent from the forces without leave or in default in respect of any of the obligations or requirements aforesaid." MILITARY SERVICE BRANCH. ii man no PERSONAL?- Mrs H. Lore and family desire to thanks the friends and neighbors tor their kindness in their hour of trouble. I T --- teV Mrs Wm. Rife and children left Tuesday for Wanton to visit her par- ents, Mr and Mrs Saddler. Mr Geo. Calder, sou Clarence and Mr Sangster motored to Priceville on Monday. Messrs Ritchie and Ritchie of Dur- ham visited Mr and Mrs Jos. Bilton Thursday evening. Mr Alex Hamilton has rented Mr Wm. Brown's house " the south of the village and will move in the near future. Mrs Alfred Bullet and baby Charles are visiting her sister, Miss Reta Sharp at South Bend this week. The Auction Sa'es on Thursday of Mr D. Allan's, and on Saturday of Mr G. P. Leith's were well attended and good prices were the result. The remains, of Miss Sarah 8terratt were interred in Mt. Forest cemetery lust Friday. Miss Starrett was a sis- ter of Mrs David Allan Sr. Mrs Jno Maury returned home Saturdav evening from Toronto where she spent the past couple of weeks at the home of her son who was quite in with the influenza and also his family. Mr and Mrs Joe Bilton spent Sun. day with their daughter, Mrs Juo. Drimmie at Dromore. HOLSTEIN LEADER Mrs Shoas of Alafeldt is at the home of her son, Mr Walter Shoes. Sorry to report that Mrs Shoas Jr. was not so well at time of writing. Mr and Mrs Tom Jordan of Wey- burn, Sash, are guests of the for- mer’a uncle. Mr Douglas Cameron and other relatives. The Pres. Sunday School at 10 o'eloek, Divine Worship " u a. m. and 730 p. m. on Sunday. Rev. Scott will conduct the services as usual. Miss Reta Roberts returned Tues. day to Normal ttehool, Toronto, after an enforced holiday ofa couple of weeks as Normal was closed owing to "flu." Rev. Lovegrove, L. B. Nicolson and Alt. Bullet are spending their holidays deer hunting in Muskoka. Mrs Rev. Lovegrove has received word that her brother has been killed in action in France. Mr St. Ledger, Toronto, spent the week end with friends here returning on Tuesday with Mrs St. Ledger. The Messrs Gilstorfo of Mt. Forest motored to Holstein Halloween and visited friends Borne person or per- sons triiled with their car. Miss Ida Patton of Mt. Forest was aguest of the Misses Drumm over the week end. Mrs Geo. Spatling and children went to Mt. Forest Tuesday afternoon to viait friends. Pte. Gilbert Durrant of Toronto spent over the week and visiting his lather and other relatives. Mr Cohn McKinnon is visiting his sister at Hillsbuvg Mr T. J Reid in conducting Mr McK's. business in his absence. Mr Wm. Moore, North Egremont, spent a couple of days recently with his brother, Mr J no. Moore. Word has been received of the deathin Moose Jaw of Mr Bert Walk. er formerly of Holstein. He leaves a wite, he having been manied a few months. Mr Richard Irwin shipped a car- load of potatoes this week. Miss Nettie Rogers of Toronto is convalescing at the home of her par- ents, Mr and Mrs W. H. Rogers, after an attack of the flu. Mr Andrew Seim of Mt. Forest is spending this week in the village as- sisting Mr Amen in Btoclotatatng. Mr Alex Aikens was operated on Tuesday by Dr Groves of Fergus', when part of a rib was removed. We hope to soon tear of his recovery. LAMBS F SALE.-s well-bred Oxford Rams a l well-bred Leices- ter Ram. Ap to E. J. M:ROB R. R. l, Holstein Pte. Wesley Seaman, who has re- cently returned home from France after serving eleven months in the trenches, paid a flyitur trip to Hol. stein Saturday and calledoet a number of friends and relttives. Mr and Mrs Arne]! and family at- rived here Monday evening and are getting settled in their new home. We welcome them to our communitv. At present, they with the assistance of Mr and Mrs G. P. Leith are busy 8aoctrrtaking. We ioin in wish'ng them success in the ' business with the public. Edett--ln Egremont. on Nov. 2nd, William. only scn of Mr and Mrs James Eden. Sterratt--Ott Tuesday, Oct. 29th, 1918, in St. Joseph's hospital, Chic. ago. of influenza, Sarah Sterratt, beloved daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Isaac Stem". formerly of Faremons. Funeral private frcm Gibson’a Undertaking rooms on sand”, Nov. and. Interment tn It. Ion-t cemetery. DIED THE DURHAM REVIEW Oa Mend-y evening. Oct. 28 b, at " home in Ezremom, Henry Love passed away at the age of 80 years. 3 months. m had been in delicate health for oven B yearand for the past nine months was eonfined to his bed. Deceased wu born in Wills. England and with his mother, sister and brothers came to Canada " the nae of eighteen and sealed near Bolton. Thirty-two years ago he came to Egremcnt Ind Beltkd on lot 25, con. 16. Be leaves a widow, six sons and two daughters, Wm. " Bolton l John and Wesley on 12th can ' Eeremont ; Frank on 2nd ; George on 16th ; Mrs McLaughlin [Lottie] Toronto; Edna and Herbert at home. A brother John in Mich also survives him. The funeral wee conducted by Rev. Mr Scott. Holstein, assisted by the Rev. Mr antsble. Toronto. The pall- bearers were John Plester, C. Smith. John Binekis, P. Seilried. C Busiey and Thos. Atchison. Much sympathy is mended tothe sorrowing friends in their bereavement. The announcement of the death oi Shrub Sterratt some in the nature of a shock on Tuesday morning. Oct. 29th. 1918, at St. Jeeph’a Hospital. Chicago. The accused, who was the fitth daughter ot the late Mr and Mrs Isaac Sierratt, formerly ot Egremont Tp , was taken ill about one week ago with iofiaenzs, and in spite of skillul medical attendance uuu moat loving and carelul attention Ibo grew water until the hour of her passing came, which has left such a void in the home circle, end made many lives ladder and lonelier. i JAMES MYERS, The late Miss Sterratt wuscon- sistent member of the Presbyterian church, and the itafittenee of her lite was real and most helplnl throughout her entire career. The surviving members of the temi'y are as follows: (Mary A.) Mrs D Allan Sr , Holuein; (Rebeca) Mrs D. notes, Harrieton; [Margaret] Mrs D. Brown, Arthur ; [Eliza] Mrs W Moore, Harrieton ; Louise ot Toronto ; S 'tttttel deceased; [Henrietta] Mrs W. Walker, Calgary Alta ; lane cl Turon‘o ; [Isabella] Mrs E Walker,Toronta. The remains were accompanied to Mt. Forest by her nephew, Mr lsnc Allan ot Detroit. Funeral Was pri- vate on Saturday, Nov. 2nd from Gibson‘s Undertaking Rooms. Rev Mr Cooper of Mt. Forest, conducting the servics s. Interment in Mt Form cemetery. Renwick-in Ottawa on Oct. 3rst, to Mr and Mrs Hugh Renwick, a daughter. Plume-Near Listowel, to Mr and Mra Geo Plume, on Oct. 27th, a daughter. -STOP! LOOK t.t, LOOSEN !'. ! and Buy Victory Bonds One of Markdale's most prominent young men, Mr Harold Hill, son of the late Solomon and Mrs Hill, passed away on Friday week as a result of pneumonia, following an attack of 'flu.' He was born in Markdale and was in his 3tith year. He was an active business man, being presid- ent and manager of the grain, seed and live stock department of the F. T. Hill Co. The funeral (private) was held on Sunday Credit Auction Sale There will be so! by public auction at my residence, Hol ein, on Thursday, Nove' ber l4, l9l8 at 2 p. m the followin valuable house- hold effects etc.: 3 Bedroom Suites. , we en Bedsteada I single iron bed, mattr and springs I double iron bed, mattr a and springs I centre table. Set parlor chairs Dining room set of chair Hall rack 4 dining room chairs and r ker. Rug Extension table. riting desk 7 kitchen chairs. 1 itchen table Lounge. Steel range,.Wor] 's Favorite 300 acres. con file of lots 22, 23 and 24. on Con. 1 tEerernont, good ston‘e house. bank rn, stone stable and bav shed. 1 acres cleared laud. balance in p stare land and bush. 3 Ji miles tro Dromore. Com venient to school a church, For further particulars a ly to I clo'c'k, A number pf tove pipes Washing machine and wring r. Lamps 30 gallon mitk can. C lie cans 1 spring waggon pole a shafts t driving horse and buggy. A quantity of 2 x 4 scantling a other articles too numerous to menu n. TERMS : Sums of " and unde cash Over that amount 6 mos credit gi non furnishing approved joint notes. per cent off for cash. o. W. Cameron, o. McPh il, t high-back Cutter. nae 2 Ironing Boards new. I Guinea Gasoline Engin new I Shim-t Violin, used. 6 Chemical Closets, yew. l 25-cal. Stevens Ride, ttl I Pig Crate, new. Death of Miss Sarah Sterratt of tiousehoidYurniture, Etc. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO FOR SALE Death of Henry Love Proprietor FoNRent BORN A. MIlNE Dmmore Auctioneer We are sorry to report the death of Mr Wm. Szewut. Nurmunby. whee funeral took place Sundny ntcemoon. i, And " Peter Cornish has pur- chued Mr Ju Brown’s home. Miss Nellie Carmonnt, Glenoden. visited Sand-y with her cousin, Miss Essie Douglas. Mrs J no Adair is visiting her moth. er. Mrs Muir, at. Forest. There is no Post Oftiee here now, the Inspeczor closing it last week. Mr Robert Kirby while at Mr Wm. Dieuon'smretshintt had the misfor- tune tot-Hum. of: door cutting his head which required the amend. We sympathize with Mrs Robt. Lewis in me death ot her brother, Mr Wm. Eden, 2nd com, Egremont, who WIS buried Sunday. There died on Monday, 28:11 Oct, at his resudence on the 16th com. Mr. Henry Love. aged 80 years. He came here some 33 years ego from Bolton and bought the ferin, lot 25 on which he has since resided. He was I man of very quiet and unsssumlng demean- or and a good neighbor. He leaves behind him his wife,--. sister ot Mr. Thou Meltiisom--aix sous. Wesley, Wm., John, Frank, George and Herb. end two daughters, Lottie (Mrs Me Loclnlan end Edna. His memory wall long be cherieed by on "eotion- ate tatmly to whom he left an exam- ple of an upright cheracter. Mr John Eocles met with In am fortunate accident last. week, Wham pispering the caning lug platform gave wny and in the [all he seriously in. juled 11mm”, necessiuting In open- tion. “In June Kinnell from Dun’hlk is visiting n Mr R. Renwiak'a. Wilfrid Huggins WritPa tint. he is at Baxter) recovering from wounds received last March. his right arm being bully injured but he expects to lee Cumin by Christmna. After n delay of 8 weeks Ieyeul loner: have been received from the boys overseas. John Renwiok 1nd been in Edin burgh tor I week enjoying a well Burned rest the: 14 months on the western front. Murny Findlay has gone over to Frnnce tnd is tickled over the French kiddies Bunting him With “Hello Commit." No. 13, EGREMONT. Jr 4th -Edward Small. Alex McMillan, Robt. Smail, Irene Hooper, Murray Allan. Sr 3rd--Edwin Findlay, Viola Henrv, John Small. Geo. Hooper. Jr 3rd -Mur- ray Small, Gordon Leith, Janetta Geddes Geo. Renwick Sr 2nd-Harold Morrison. Jr 2nd--Cliiford Henry and Arthur Leith eq , Walter Renwick, James Smail. Pr B-Jean Renwick. Pr, C-Roy Tucker. Hardy Lester whom we reported as being wounded by gunshot expects to go to Scotland to recupenm and thinks he wall not. get. back to Frmce. Received your welcome fetter the other day. Must sev I write glad to hear from home. Well I am feeling tine, hoping you are all feeling the some. Well I must say I feel pretty lucky as I was in the last big drive the Canadians made and came through it Without getting a Scratch except my pants tore on the barb wire entanclement. Bvlleve me.l saw some awful sights The soldiers were drooping around me. both kill. ed and wounded. Idid not feel that Iwould be hit so! was not afraid We all got a drink of something be. fore we tparted that gave us courage and nervo. t. _ Bert Lester who was .150 wounded in Frwceis in A hospital in Devon. slnre, England. and is progressing favorably. No further word In: oome from Charlie Email who was seriously wounded in side ind chest and " parents are unions. Still another week for everybody to do their duty by buying Victory Bonds. The bop hove done tttetr part. line you done yours ? Jos. Bilton Escaped Injury; Chums were all Wounded Dear Mother, - I was ballot: torln ofiieer. He got wounded rig ht by my side and fell When he got hit! picked him up and got him to a. trench and dressed " wound, then took him to the Ambttl. once. My chums all not wounded but none of them killed. The Ger- mans ran from as. you ‘oouldn't see them for smoke and dirt. I did not kill any Germnna myself, Idid not get close but our artillery does the work. I will have to close now from your son. I Five Hundred Dollar Victory Bond will t Buy 1 field wireless radio outfit, or, 2 heavy machine guns, or, 3 cases of surgical instruments, or, 4 automatic rifles, or, 4 army waggons. or. Steel helmets tor a company of infan- 500 irirerieas ups. DROMORE Thursday, Oe1 IO, 1918, J. E. Livingstone, teacher Pte. Joe Bilton. massxxmat - ll Store open Wednesday and Saturday Evenings hasmmm-mmuuuw EGRhMUN r WUNLIL fa?!” . "_""""- am I t. V Conan! tttttt Oct. 29th. member: I" pnv m3??? .."t ’LUG Cannon 's present. minutes adopted. Com'r common room " . t EMF tPie l f Brown‘s statement. for road improve-l Conn il ad V. -. " r ied ment in his division, winter work bet-16;: Jouret.ed tomcat Devil] " 70, Com’r En..ler'a statement. for tRat to reset" the Finaccm road imp wire lence bmua $47.25 '. amen: and W” trtusiness. repair rind $8.45 t road to ttmvel pit DAVID ALLAN. Ch rk $2 l services an commisuioner $2.50. i 'Pl'-"-'--------.---------.. Com'r McDuugall‘s statement t gravel " .74 Eg't and Prob I t. line: sule ot old plank $1.50. deposi'ed with treasurer : servicel " commis- sioner 50a. Com’r Fercnlon‘a atntement ; wire fence bonus $49 50 ' culverts and ditching 349 25 : removing atom- 35 20 t time Hanging for teams, $1. 25 ' gavel 81:44 : service: an Com’r " 00. The Clerk raponed receiving cheque (tom Co. reunrer, amount to 5M in payment at cement tile tur County rand No 50. MtsDoutrtrlr--Banter-Th" 3 grant ot $l50 be given to the Executive com. ot the Patriotie Societies. to be distributed “no”: the verioue Soci- eties ot the township. Curried. Ferguson-hunter-That in refer- ence to the communication received from T. J. amnion-n. Guelph, tuce. Humilton 0. Sound Good Rondo Ante re this manieipalitr joining “id Aes'n. the: In order be drum on the Treasurer. unrunt‘to 65, member- shipJee touid Aimiltion. Curried Httnter--Brown-Ttmt in reieronre to the petition presented to Council by W J Philp and sign, d by 17 other rutepuyers requesting the council to repair the north end of the 15th aide- rmd between con's 16 and IT, that C my Ferguson be instructed to ex- pend $20 to repair said road. Car. Banter-Brown-That the follow. ine acc‘ts be paid , A, Woods. sheep killed 827; J. Wmds do, $6; ri. Henry. do $16; G. McBride do t44 ; J Ferguson. do " l J, G. Johanna. do, $18; A McDauzull, imp sheep, $t i S. M. Pattersuu. do, " 50; J. Durant, do $1.25 ; Confederate Otiice advt. re fuel controller 80e.. Mum- cipll World lup,lies $l0 31 ; R. D. Raney, express 45e : Selectors of 0043045041 041041643 i Buy your , JOHN M. EINaDlgAY oumomononui TAYLOR dt CO: You know what a pair of Shoes cost you to-day, and if you have half a dozen of a family to boot, you will be sure it costs you about three times as much as it used to, because they say $1 is worth only 331Ae. A Well, have a look at this lot of shoe/Ne have on our counter and yen will be convinced that 81.00 is still equal to 100 cents. Men’s Suits SPECIALS: Glauber Salts - (ills for 25c TEA CHEESE Phone " Ring 2-3 EUREMONT COUNCIL Victory Bonds Gflltela1 Canvasser for Concessions M, 16, Is, 20, [gamut Tp. Phone 3.1--is Store closes at 6 p. m. except Wed. and Saturday 13 TAYLOR & CO. We are prepnred to handle Fowl as usual on Wednesday Poultry taken each Wednesday . M. FINDLAY Has advanced. Let us sell you Four supply for winter. ----Oreert or Black, 5 lbs for $2.75 SHOES We have a few in sizes 36 to 40 that we wish to clear and for a second suit they are extra value. The style of the Suit~ of today are lacking in these, but the material certainly is there. Prices from $5.00 to $12.00 If you want to put a team in shape these are No. l. from " -r8raI8.8" C8&“\ highlands of Ontario ' l. CANADA 539539 : BeevgJelo-phon- acc't 7 The Home of the Ru! Deer “rose. DEER-Nowmtu tst to Novcnhx 'sth inclusive. MOOSE-Nov. Is! to Novcmhr r'l- inclniive. In some of the Rank: 1r District. of Onlatio ircluding Tm A Ignnu' and the tummy north a i, south of the Canadian GoTrsrtrt r'. Railway hon: the Qutltc to M; I l, totm Bonndnzy. Oren t6aFErt1 :-2 Moore in from Och ber tet to 3V: l ember 30th inc1v.sise. Write for copy of "Plaggrm rds- the Hanna of Fish and Genre , g , ing Game Lawn. Hunting Regu',, tionn, etc.. to C. E. Homing. 1)in I', Put. Agent, Union Station, Toantu are tmitted foe ounce”. and Hm demand for competent Book keeper: and Stenogrnphers f many time. the supply. are thorough and up-to-date and "rotged in such a m.) that you may enter any time Write tor information. Central Business College Stratford and Mount Fond Finns Graham, Town Agent. Telephme No (ilu, Dromore Our Graduates OPEN SEASONS Our Courses unseen-camera?! Dromore .1918 and We h E32 tmbr. Nov, '. If”, Mrs J to Lumeden a dune”. T “in E lion. from Fai-tch, " arming. Nov. I mttheoccasion I the Women's M; church. She hr II! will be welt l {Ally we may n um: I pupil at N Mr Smith Lu. eeived the sad .', Milky If“ Wm on (m dated tras :1, an acute at bu Kelly. mm death :~ yeslt BIL-Va Mis wife “as J ter of Mr Rubi with)“ with Thedeath loo', M31)! Asa ' Wed by mrl: m there , -n N WI s m of 1 Glen": The LOP h w in the lor'v, "th. at lit :w Mince at Presbyterian t Roy Calder ar Capt. Walk s "miesots. a Methodist cht: mania in Fran 1iveq in Torum Will those N ell. goods lam mtending to I: the Christmas We regret ti Dan "Chum wen interred .Chrfst.tttas pr numb-uh l w prices-make .hi As we are about kl!“ at the dean h (we Sr. aged 73 yt m\ THAT Awful Isle (f . WANT-l) he! Church PM“. More “Id “like Your ue VOL. XLI, FU Production ‘.?'D ‘073 M. HUNT is IU A Can FiRe Mon Sue Humid: H1 Spend Your use DUR orhit "