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Durant of Mt Forest visi ted his mother here on Monday, Miss Lena Allan spent Tuesday in Durham a guest of relatives, W”’%”Q ”93”% y LOCAL AND PERSONAL $ kfi-’rfirfii!vm&(&%fi#i’:‘- 44 a'-'QS“J °* Rev, Wintield Huat and family, Lions Head, visited his parents the begitnning of the wees. . 5 uPS E!F Pn 2000000602 020008060080 0000")+* #\"*,~> € d J P P H PE M 9 __â€".â€"*â€"â€"â€"â€"_â€"_â€".â€"_’â€"_â€"â€"-â€"-â€"â€" y ;( | a n 4 .».\“L‘?:S’ € ’,H‘.k"'*h'-"" .-, ‘:&; i BARGAINS FOR A WEEK S a < is s 4_& “ # Special Sal ing S 11 $ ¢ opecial Sale commencing Sat., April 13 % ( yA 40 1.7- W .1‘} p X 4 10 4 off Flannellettes Ord A Few of our & #i and Underwear T "k PCs Grocery Bargains J We have a large stock of Flannellette and Heavy aken i §#3 _ Winter Underwear which we will offer at a 10 per cent for Reg 25c Salmon.........2 for 43¢ C : # _ discount. _ Now is the time to secure these lines as they Reg 15c Mustard...... 2 for 25¢ e s will be higher in price next season. Don‘t miss this Sale MEN’S Reg 18¢ Pork & Beans 2 for 25¢ L# get them at a bargain. su'Ts Reg 15c Pumpkin......2 for 25¢ C @ $ 2 lbs. Dried Apples............25¢ 2 5. 2 Come and get a bargain in Cull Shd see sai 4 lbs Oatmeal...................25¢ ‘_‘ ig ts f 1 ‘prices: 5 lbs. Glauber Salts ..........25¢ _ #|@ e Shoes for Less than COSt | vies and prices 3 1â€"lb bars Gold Soap . ......25¢ â€" #5 § ‘3 tais y » Jap. Washing Ammonia... 10c _ g¢ _} h Ladies‘ and Gents‘ Raincoats Men‘s an4 All Tobaccos............2 for 25¢ _ M# ’ + + sumommremnnmoummmuncmenmmcormnemmeensnes in ! G.L’j Regular $6.00 to 10.00â€"just the thing for this time of Children‘s . i4 year all go at bargain sale prices. macan: i | o Hats and Millinery »\#) Â¥i|e t# 2 | 5 w # # # & ",{ »sia Full Line of Wall Paper in stock Caps The Misses Rogers & Kilâ€" fis| C Below Cost gour will have a full line of ?’( ?_’ F . ow. yos Millinery on hand Tuesdays Â¥\a st, Spring Seeds, Field or Garden and Thursdays. w 2 5. A Now is the time to secure your Spring Seed. Come o e P . 5 5 <i: in and see our prices before buying. tF=" Highest Prices Paid for Produce. Â¥|# ,' 9 Full line of Seeds always in stock I=" Our Aimâ€"Reliable goods at moadarate prices Â¥i# o C 4 . & W‘ | 3 B ‘%! * D _1 ABRIIL I MHMHaletain tks . discour €, A. FLEMING, F. C. A., Principal It is expected that Capt. G. D. Fleming will be demobilized in time to reâ€" turn to the staff for the Spring term . Spring Term opens Tuesday April 22nd in Business, Preparatory, Shortâ€" hand and Typewriting Departments. Itis your opportunity. A special trainirg alorg these lines is necessary to fit you for business life, and it may be obtained within a short space of timeâ€"a Business Course at the Northein Business College, Owen Sound, Ont., which has been arranâ€" ged with a view to giving young people a broad and practical insight into modern methods of ccmmercial activity. â€"It is possible withina few months to put yourselif in possession of a fund of special knowledge that will enable you to get in on the "ground floor" of Canada‘s reâ€"constructive period, to face life with the utmost confidence, and which will be of the greatest assistance to you, no matter what line of endeavor you intend to follow. There are no Entrance exzminations and you are not debarred in case you have neglected your early education. _ In fact there is a special Preâ€" paratory Course where public school subjects may be taken up. _ The inâ€" atructicn is largely individual so that very rapid advancement can be made. ‘I he Princigal is a Chartered Accountant and supervises all instruction. At no time in the past have there been the great opportunities for the youug man in manufacturing, mercantile life, agriculture, etc., as there will be in the coming reâ€"construction period in Canada. â€" Business during your absence overseas reached a new and higher standard of activity, and it has never beforebeen so necessary to be thoroughly trained in business methods: to be able to transact business successfully and to have the necessary confidence in your own ability to secure you from fraud or imposition . Do you feel that you are going to be under a handicap when you reâ€" enter civilian life? Are you fully prepared to take up your former occupaâ€" tion or start a new one? Have you the knowledge of business affairs that is necessary if you are to compete successfully with your fellowsâ€"in any line of occupation ? Catalogue free on request. Send for the booklet, "The Road to 'i‘oâ€"mcrrow' is the time to secure your Spring Seed. Come > our prices before buying. Full line of Seeds always in stock The Northern Business College To Soldiers Returning From Overseas Service e stock of Flannellette which we will offer at : LOSTâ€"On the zand Con., Egreâ€" Ptes Tom McDovgall and Jack mout, near John Stevenson‘s, about| Ross of Yeovil artived home Monday two weeks ago, a bag of flour,. Findâ€" night from overseas after doing good ‘ er will be rewarded on notifying Thos ) service for King and Country. _ We Brown, R. R z, Hoisteia or R. Tayâ€" welcome them home again very lor, Dromore. | heartily . | Have discontinued chopping for some time. _ We will still carry for sale a stock of flour and feed. Have a limited supply of ground barley. wheat asd peas m‘xed at $2 60 per cwt, L. B. NICHOLSON. . ARNILL, Holstein Open Letter Established 38 years ago Owen Sound, Ontario Dr. Mair went to Clinton Monday to visit his mother who is still serâ€" 10usly i}l. Mr Alex Henderson accompanied _ Mtrs Peter Mutch and Miss Tillie Mr Geo Schram to Toronto Saturday Stevenson atterded the W. M. 8. of with two carloads of live stock. the Presbytefian Church convention Dr. Mair went to Clinton Nonday 19 Gue‘ph this week. Call and see sam ples and prices. The Misses Roge gour will have a Millinery on hand and Thursdays. ; fresh af C Of onr dear brother who has gone to rest : * "l‘he;e is one link Death cannot sever Love and remembrance last forever, Sister Rolena Merchant; 1 Bro. Melville Merchant, In loving memory of Pte. J. J. Merchant who fell in France, April 3rd, 1917. Two years have passed since that sad day The brother we loved was called away God took him bhome, it was his will But in our hearts he liveth still, This day brings back our memories | _ The Public Meeting held last Friâ€" doy, 4th inst.. to consider the quesâ€" ‘tion of presenting some token of |appreciation to our returned soldiers \‘The meeting was well represented ffrom all parts of the township. Geo 'Lothian. reeve, acted as chairman and David Allan, clerk, was Secreâ€" tary. _ The members of council first addressed the meeting after which the questions were discussed with the result that it was decided to erect in the village of Holstein a monument as a Memorial in honor of our fallen heroes and also to have inscribed thereon the names of all the boys who went overseas. It was also decided to present to all returned soldiers also 1 to the relatives of those who do not ‘ return a suitable medal as a token of appreciation. The matter was left in the hands of the council to carry out, A number of boys organized them â€" selyes into a camp cf ‘‘Trail Ranâ€" gers" to take the Canadian StanJard Efficiency Training program. â€" The officers are Frank ~Dingwall, Chief Ranger ; Martin Bye, Deputy Chiei Ranger ; Will Ellis, cache : Jas. Adams, seribe. Rev. Mr Lovegrove has been registered under the boys‘ work, Department of the Y. M. C. A as Mentor. _ Eight boys have been inittated and six more are expected to join this weex. Their meeting is |held Wednesday night of each week ‘and is a grand thing for the boys. ‘ On Tuesday evening a very pleas ing event took place at the home of Mr.and Mrs. Ed. Johnston, it being their Golden Wedding anniversary, baving been married fifty years ago. The family were all united to do honor to their parents and after a most enjoyable evening, the fam ily presented to Mr and Mrs Johnâ€" ston two beautiful chairs _ We join with their many friends in wishing to the honored pair many happy‘ years together. Miss Nettie Hamilton went to Toâ€" ronto last Friday to visit her sister and other relatives,. Mrand Mrs Rife spent last Wedâ€" resday afternoon in Pelmerston wilh friends . Miss Mary Bye has accepted a posiâ€" tion as operator at the Beli Telephone bhere. Mr. C. Hoare of Clinton is visiting friends in the village this week. Messrs Geo. Calder and W P Eillis, spent a couple of days in Toronto last week on business. Mrs Jas. Brooks is spending a tew days near Listowel with her niece, Mrs Geo Plume who is seriously i1 with fa, ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO eb elailaif is sds IN MEMORIAM (recently returned.) 25¢ 25¢ 10c BC BCBCOX BC . . C POIC BCO K BC C K BC Sr 4thâ€"Stuart Scott,* Llioyd Hamiltor, Annie Hamiiton,* Eunice Tyndall, Jarvis Scott * Daisy Irwin,* Marie O‘Counel!.* Jr 4thâ€"Austin O‘Connell, Addic Haas,* Names in order of merit. Those pres ent every day marked * 2 Paints welcome and presentations to ovur reâ€" turned soldiers given in the Haill. Bring a basket and be on hand. Rev, Mr Lovegrove will take for his Subject next Sunday morning ‘ Spring Time " Thetext "The time of the singing birds has come." Plan to be at church in the morning. Mr Baird made a suitable reply to the address. _ The company thanked their host for the good time. Everyâ€" body hed a goud time ’ Following is the add1ess : Mr Harold Baird : â€" Dear Brother, â€" We d:sise on this happy cccasion to exterd to you the hand of welâ€" come and to r.ceive.you ofce more to our circie. _ We feel grateful to Providence who his allowed you to return to us once egain from am{@dst the awful danger and carnage of France to Flanders, where so many ol cur brave boys who have done their bit are lying. Weask you to accept this ring of the Independent QOider of Foresters as a token of our good will and thankfulness that our Circle is not broken. Ssgned on behalf of the Foresters Helena Calder, Chas. W. Hunt. Hust on the 1sth was the ecene of a| Matthews,* Robena Haas, Marjory Mcâ€" umJ..;nmq last Friday eveming | Call, Tom McKenzie, John Calder, Edna when ”.::dt their home to the ! us Jg. WM-.?‘""' jm members 0; the I. O. F. hetr| Rice, John Matthews, i u. ..C ‘lo.' " 19 mg i . o.- {.."f‘ EI.-&. ! Tohn Heaney. Sr_zlflâ€".’.‘!e‘ 91“..“?_' The home of Mr and Mre Chas., Hust on the 1sth was the ecene of a ; Housecleaning is at handâ€" If you find you would like something new, just come and select it and we will deâ€" ‘liver it at your door. Promptly and courteously attended to. y Qn Friday night there will be a C. McMILLAN, Dromore, Ont mngs; TAYLOR & Store closes 6 o‘clock excepting Wed. and Sat Cleaning Articles Mr Harold Baird NHonored Wallpapers HOLSTEIN LEADER Holstein School Report The cold weather possibly has prevented you from starting to houseclean. _ But nevertheless you have been thinking of what you will have to do. Now we are well prepared with all the necessaries as follows : TAYLOR& CO. Dromore Wndorlah’ny Highest Price for Choice Butter and Eggs I \ibiPMbnai® : danini Pime® ar awicreant Anw tv es Wirilsit 4.4 ts ho Polishes. Some of these will meet your needs. as Brushes, Brooms, O‘Cedar mops, soaps, Ammonia, Liquid Veneer, O‘Cedar oil, Sapalio, Dutch Cleanser, Bonnie Bright, Bon ami, Lux, Pearline, Lye, Borax, 1J NX uh. s e sc s ut Eie ax » 2 A large assortment to choose from in the newest de signs and colorings. We expect our Spring assortment any day, the old reliable Sherwin Williams, a paint for every purpose. Inside wall and woodwork paint, floor paint, varnish stain, floor lac, marâ€"not, Kopal, Furniture varnish, buggy paint, enamel, aluminum, water colors. urniture i; TAYLOR & CO. : Housecleaning 15 We repairCollars & Harness on short notice, and oil them if you wish. Pratt‘s Food at $1.25 a pail We have a large of Hor.e Collars J for spring work,. MHorse Coltars We are much pleased to welcome bhome J. Rossand T. McDougal!, who arrived safe and sound Mosday evenâ€" ing. They had a pleasant vayage in the Scotian S 8. which docked at 8t. Jobns on Friday. . April 4, atter ten days on the ocean. They arrived in Toronto on Sunday anod reeeived their Syrup making is almost oyverâ€"this | being a rather poor year. Wuodâ€"bees | have been prevalent and now we exâ€"| pect soon to be at Spring‘s busy work, | Sr 4thâ€"H. Alles, E. Schenk _ Jr 4thâ€" E. Alles, E. Ellis, E _ Ross. Sr 3rdâ€"E. Alles, J. Brown M. Ross, W. Long, F. Ferguson. _ Jr 3rdâ€"D. Alies. M, Eccles, E Ellis, M. Troup, J Eccles, J. Whyte. Sr 2ndâ€"A. Walmsley, M. Walmsley. Sr Istâ€"J. Stephen, A. Haas, W. Ferguson, M. Schenk, M. Ross. Pr Bâ€"Z. Ross L. Schenk. Pr Aâ€"K. Alles. _ J Sr 4thâ€"R. Barbour, E Wilson, D. Kerr. Jr 31dâ€"K Allan, M. Aberdein, V. Aberâ€" dein, S. Noble, J. Marshall, J. Campbell Sr 2ndâ€"V. Kerr, R Campbell, A. Lenâ€" nox, M. Lennox. _ Jr 2ndâ€"R. Wilson, L. Allan, M. Nobie. Sr Istâ€"J. Allan. Jr Istâ€"A. G. Aberdein. Bâ€"M. Wilson, E. Kerr. I. Allan and A. Campbelleq. Sr Prâ€"T. Allan, B. Allan. _ _ > Elmer Bilton, J. J. Matthews,* Charlotte Smith, Cora Dyer. Sr Prâ€"Robbie Nichâ€" olson,* Lizzie McKenzie, Ross Rife, Alec Sim,* Beatrice Smith, Sadie McCall,* Viola Johnston, Mary Dver. Jr Prâ€" Clara Arnill,* Cecil Joenston,* Melvin Matthews,* John Lewis Carman Tynâ€" dall, Margreta Heaney. Those not present legal number of teaching daysâ€" â€"Edna Dyer, Marjory Mcâ€" Call, Robena Haas, John Calder, John Matthews, John Heaney, Mary Pver, Cora Dyer, Margreta Heaney. Miss Cole, Miss Scott, teachers, Call, D0 MECVRTCEC TTA 212 MPladue Dyer. Jr 3rdâ€"Edward W Rice, John Mathea John John Heaney. _ Sr 2ndâ€"James Christie, Frank Heaney, Margaret Arnill;* Jean Filis, Jack Irwin, Jean Baird, Maxwell Tyndall, Jane Heaney, Isabel Haas,* Ruth Smith, Lillian McCall, Asa Brooks, Robâ€" bie Aitken.* Sr Istâ€"Margaret Christie* Margaret Tyndali, Sam Fidler, Eileen Gibson, Jean Haas, Stella Woodyard, Sandy McKenzie. _ Jr 1stâ€"Jim _ Calder, Elmer Bilton, J. J. Matthews,* Charlotte Smith, Cora Dyer. _ Sr Prâ€"Robbie Nichâ€" olson,* Lizzie McKenzie, Ross Rife, Alec Sim,* Beatrice Smith, Sadie McCall,* Viola Johnston, Mary Dyer. Jr Prâ€" Clara Arnill,* Cecil Joenston,* Melvin Matthews,* John Lewis Carman Tynâ€" . McMILLAN NO. 2, EGREMONT We have No. 9, EGREMONT ?J)cfiup YEOVIL assortment F. J. Kerr, teacher , teacher . _Girls and boys who have been workâ€" ing hard on the farm during the sum mar should have a chanse to improve their education this winter. Circulars free to any address. G. D. Fieming, C. A. Fileming, F.C.A. Secy . firincipui Mention this parer when writing HO:OI GBI‘.'A:UATI follmno ll.'l:’fvemty. Gre nate Coliege Denta eon Dentistry. in I-l{ its oranches. hee OH :: â€"_ ver Jeweliry stove nd app o gite Poet Office. HONOR GRADUATE of Torono. University, graduate of Royal Oollege of Dental Snurgeons of Ontario Rooms Over J & J HUNTRER‘S New Store W. C, PICKERING D. D S., L D s DRS. JAMIESON & JAMIESON J. L. SMITH, M. B., M. C. P. S. 0. Offlice and residence, corner Countess and Lambton, opposite old Post Offic« Office Hours : 9 to 11 a m., 1.30 to ll"’ m, 7 to 9 p.m., Sundays and hursday afternoon excepted. We do n: t feel that you can ever be repaid in this world for the great work done bat we would like you to koow that we do appresiate what you bave done and ia token of our gratiâ€" ade we would ask you to accept this elub bag and socks and we do hope uand pray that you may never again be called upon to fight in war bat that your eivil and spiritual wartare may alike be blessed by Victory. Bigned on behalf of Red Cross Workers When the great crisisfor men arose you were one of the braye and nobl> young men who treely offered yourâ€" self sacrifi¢cing your cwn interests to serve your cogntry and . fight for the good ot bamarity. You did your bit nobly and we thank the God wno raleth the battle and giveth the vieâ€" tory that you bave been spared to returnp to us. Neves before in the history of the world have so many nations and such extersive ainmies been engaged in such a deadly struggle and never beâ€" fore bavethe engines anod weapons of war been so ex ensive and so ex tremely repulsive as they haye bee; in this war and we feel that we mus thank God for the boys who are re turning, Enter any day. Write, call or phone for information. have been 3‘@ced to date and still there are c=!s for more. Get your Course NOW. If you do not get it you pay for it anyway in emalâ€" ler earnings and lost orportunities We, your friends and neighbors bave assembled here to night to bid you welcome home from the arena 0: the Great World‘s War. Barrister, Solicitor in Supren urt Notary Public Commissionor Money to 1oan, )fllm- on Lamhron 8t., opposite Walnole‘s Stahles. All our Graduates their nephew Spr. James Barbour who has jast returned from overseas Mr Jas. Mack acted as chairmanâ€" A good program was rendered by loca, talent consisting of solos, instraments | music, readings, recitations, etc., ai} of which was enjoyed, At an approâ€" priate time the tâ€"llowing address was read bg.‘wu Eaith Edge, presenting Spr. bour with a club bag an. socks after which be rep‘ied thanking all tor the royal treatment accorded himw, the boxes sent and the backing |r he had received while at the front after which lunch was served. The young people then enloyed themse! yes with music and games, aite, which all went bhome pleased to have anotber of our brave young Canadâ€" ians with us again. Dear Mr Jim Barbour ; WINTER TERM at the Central Business College tratford â€"Wingbamâ€"Mt Forest 3. F.GRANT D. D.8S. L. On Friday evening last, the home of Mr and Mrs Robt. Barboor, 2nd Con. EKgremont, was enlivened by the presence of a large number of neighâ€" bors and friends, to welcome homs Beveral of our families are ill with the fiu but we hope they will soon a!! be well again. ¢ Mrs P. Mateh went to Gue!ph on M‘y a. m. as delegate to the three :I-mmumlo..- wention of the Presbyterian W. M 8. Mrs Johos visited her som on the 10th Ccn. last Friday. discharge. We know they are glat to got home and we are glad to have thom boeek and look forward to the others coming. Bat our baarts go out in sympathy to those whose boys nili Spr, Jas. Barbour Honored Except Sundays J. P. TELFORD APRIL 10, 1919 and women ol | youthâ€"time nouri strengthened to w the inroads of dise: consistent use of $ comes with pi Thousands of th A. $. HUN The importa1 a strong fou robust manh young and the ing. A growin every possible h energy and co in vigorous h developing child The entertainm Methodist Ladies on 8. Patrick‘s Day, in Watson‘s Hali, day evening, A bumorous and en litled "Aunt 8e presenoted by tw YOUT . SCO EMUL P U KARS & t PRICEVILL PRIC PRJ W We pay 1 10a8e Tur: All W purp &1 C] ré