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. ' Bgjft THE ADTAIs TMPv* p-to-date Clothing . Perfect in workniaii.shipand style. Clothing made to orde. Scr^'o. Worsteds and Tweads <m hand also a good line of Men's and Boys' stylish Ready-to-wear Suits & Overcoats All at lowest possible prices. Cleaning, Repairing and Pressing H, ALEXANDER Merchant Tailor Feversham, - Ontario Holdup Near Shlburne While on hi wy fcoin* to Bhelburne from Homings Miils AlUn Uutehinson, who is Home Bunk employee in Shl burn*, was held up by a lone bandit as he pM"d through McKibbon'fc swamp, third line. Melncthon<, He WM diiviun Koid sedan and wai alone when the I. hu i\ I.HUI pp,-M , d and covered him vitli a gun. The bandit went Ihrouch the clip in which the young fellow wns currying the booka and puperH. pcitteriig them all over the floor of the cr. The rubber demanded the money but was told there was none. The plucky bciy stood his grouud, l>okiog ir.to the inuz.z'e of K putol, and the bondit evidently concluded he was noV lieiug deceived m,d cmniiianded Irs would-be victim to procevd. In stmUng Hutuhiuvun fl'alk'd tliu car and had to get out to crank it, nil the time hiring the j-liUoring hteel bsrrel pointing riireclly ai him. Ho w allowrd (o procoed and reached Shelburne with .j.'iiii" of tho Imnk's iinnii-y I'rce Prt-K<. Tuesday night, December 27 - A Famous Story Made into a Master Picture . AH the elements that RO into combination to make- life invigorating, enjoyable and entertaining have been interwoven in this simple story of life in 1870. The rainy day in 'which the bridge across the river was swept away; that day when "Black Beauty" saved his master's life ; the rescue of the horses from the. burning stables; the hunt, and the rai-< between horse and loco- motive are some of the big, spectacular scenes in this film that cost. Can You Draw? An Enormous Amount In conjunction with/ the tO PrOQUCe presentation of the Special Vttaffraph Ph6top!ay "Black Beduty^ from the beautiful story by Fannie Hurst, in- terwoven with a romance, which will be shown at The Regent Theatre, Markdale, , on Monday and Wednesday. /December 26th and 28th, and in Flesherton Town Hall on Tuesday, December 27th, 'vc lay are holding a drawing con- test The subject is a horse ,<pf the Black Beauty type, in 3 pasture setting or back- ground. - The contest is open to all Public and Rural School Children in the schools in TVjarkdale and Flesherton and the surrounding district. There is no entry fee, but each drawing must have the signature of the teacher' in the school in which tlu pirril is enrolled. Competent Judges will award the prizes, two in number, but in case of a dis- pute, the decision of the theatre manager shall be fin- al. Teachers, give your pup- ils everv assistance. JEAN PAIGE First Prize $5 Second Prize $3 Contest Closes in Fjesherton.Tues., Dec. 27, at 6 p.m. -. ^. II Is jt.s ^w'l aiul flOiin a >-l<)i-,v i^ ctcr H;I.S Illin,-,!. I'or \<iti-s llu- li<Mik lias I,. ,11 n ;i.| and i. i, i.i liy . in ill i. ii and ...i i, .,.| r;mk-- in [i|Mil.ii il \ tvitli tho Ih I li-ilf t|../i i. ! I:; - j. , of all lino- "Black Beauty" ttr>- run Itf onjoyixl in piciinc form l>v ; i .unit, i . ., .unl in- tunts ullkc, ThU makes It one of (he i-i r.n< -i raiully jiii > turi'<s- x-ntod f> Iho pulillr. THK FILM IS <.IIKV! I i; 1'HAN ' TH'K Admission : Adults 55.c, Children 27c, including; tax WALDEN, Dept. of Agriculture Conty of Grf RU1UL CREDITS V 1 *,. During last week quite number of i iiKjiiirios have been received te Rural Credits. The Department of agriculture i Markdale has received instructions t pass uIonK any infotmatiun re the name. ' The Ontiiio Farm Loans Act provides thiitifflvH farmers 1.1 any diitfiot will MI;;I ii form which we can supply asking Tor an association to be organised and forwarded to UH of direct to the Ontario Agricultural Development Board, R meet- will he exiled. If thirty farmers sub. scnbe for stuck whioh ij given in 8100 of winch 10 percent. *r $10.00 he paid down tho remainder subject to call. The organizition will be complete. The Council of the municipality will sulisciihe f 1500 and thol'rovinoial Cover- uetit will subscribe HII eijual amount. Tint will give a loUl of fCOOO capital. When this is done the organization is in- corporated and fanners ctn then borrow up to 91000. The mi. i , -t will never be over 7 perceut. tut may- bo leu*. This year GJ percout. H charged for short term loitni. 1'i-ovisiun is maJe for renewal if tho lK>ru..vc:r"Vaonot piy. The Agricultural Development Act pro- vides Killing money to young men >-'.ut- in,: In farm or fur the pnyiujj of any eharijeH exist i!ig iiiui,i,t llio land ;it the tinu- of iiei|uiHitii>n by the borrower under i will nr by de:i:ei<t. In the p -ration f this HOI no applicant nr.nl ubtuUj the I .;ui from mi Association. Tho 'farmer wi i ;,i throiilth Ihe^Board only. Sevofal ai'j Hpplyii'^ f"r :hi No injury la ijivtn to pay oil mor!ggo hild 'ny any in -. A farmer can borrow 0."> percent, of the value of hiu land provided it *dots nut i-xctitil $1^,000 in extent. UEAlTlFY.YorK UlJMLS K iiily wo I. i\<- i:i.id.- euine (iluiis of home groumis. These plnnti re xnb- m.i'cil to iii.; Horticultural Department, ' i A '' (iuclph, where tin; Landccapo' i.n.ii . i-r. Mr. Toinlinson, ill make A blue print indicathit; whore various trocf, -l.i n!, H. HI,I! vioci thould be [limited for rnot eti'eclive results in beautifyinK their groundit, The work u done free f all charge and uny ; i 1.1 i IIMJT have the bvDi-fit of this if appliiuitii'ii is made to T. Stewart Conpir, I>epirlniht of AyiU ' culture, Maikdale. puMrio'l landscape* euld le wuler- f i ly improved if mure thought nnd ellott were spent ; n.t ii_- trees, shrubs Hnd \ in- h along otir rnitda or Hbolit tho farm lri;ililii :;f. Wien plailtina plsn; on be hid < . nnlliini{ every fiirmer bhuld av.ti! theiiisvheH (if the i pp-niiiuity. for tliii first time finer the Institution of the inntliod of marking wild geese on thy Jack Milner farm at Kiogaville, a j tig hai keen received from Labrtdor. ' Thi waj received by Mauley Miner, it having been found on the lep of a goose; ihot in Ihe far eastern district. Mr. Milner states Hint be has infer before htard of the Canadian wild nooee going as far east ai the Labrador penineuln. Mra. James McUormick, Caledon, 1ms entered an action for |5000 damagei against Caledon Township Council us the result of an accident in October in which her son, Michael, win killed when bib sir turned ovr on the serond concession. BOAR for SERVICE Purebred Tajnworth J3o.-ir for sarvice ou let 167, S VV T .md a K , Artemesia., Teuna 81.50. Sows not returned will be ch >-:-,'il sotne as thcne to pie- Fob lu -T. J.STIN SON, Prop mmm Carefully Corrected Each Week Butter 28 to St Rags 60 to fiO Winter Whet ] 35 to 1 36 Spring Whear 1 26 to 1 Oats 45 to 4* Barley 75 to 76 Pass 1 50 to 1 50 Buckwheat 1 00 to 1 06 Potatoes 1 30 to 1 IK) Apples 4 00 to 4 00 Boar For Service Pure bred Uegisterea Yorkshire Boar for service Maxwell .lack 62903 on lok Id7. S. W. T. & S. R., Artomeaia. Ter ms CL60. Sows not returned will ho charged same s those in pig. 10,4,19 T. J. 811 N SON. XMAS GIFTS Say a "Merry Xmas" this year to your friends with a Photograph. The only real lasting token of friendship that is so personal. Pianos or Phonographs lirinjr the \\hole family in on these gilts. A Mendelssohn or Sherlock- Manning Pi.ino or Phonola Phono- graoh and Phnnola Records. Make j'our s-'olecfion and have them deliv- ered for Xmas morning. W. A. HAV^KEN I'Loto Artist anil Music Daalar Fleshertpn - Ontario fi I > . . 1 ; Newly-Weds Protected Tuliutf of ,;. .it moment for tli.>e :i!i<>u! tu join ilio innks of newly-ivcHs coiiu'N fii 111 Toronto, the Drtiry govern- inenl dcaideii ilmt il nou'd no longei tint la :i;JiH( pulilicHlion of the l i !..> who huvu male iippllcatioii i >i IM 1111141- .II-IM H v In futurr, anjonu IU.--IIMUS of usL-eituuiinK whether su.fi a asicp 1. 1- I.I--H jir-i'iu-il liy the pro- vincial si-erulnry'a depiti tmeu'. No fee will lie chavvcd for thu march. 'Hie Or li-r in-Ouiinul will he forwaru- ed mimedialely to tho vaiiou* niunicip ultiei*, in order to apprisu them of lli n". \ urrniiguuient. The (jovernittul has token this ctiun us i ho rrsult of i- ui|iivin M to the cfital lh;vt tho putilinhiMl listK of niairis^e Im- eusi-M are buini< used wholeonlii by far- nituru instullinent huuseR, real esuilu lu-okers. buuk n^onts and A great host of otlu-r poople wha swoop dunn on the i-i \. 'j n> n .1- 1 coupler in hope f nullinc , 1'- n wares or who ilu'm thm wilh llu-ii snrt \>t'.ot 'it. W&Q^^ FOWL WANTED We are in the market for all kin<N of fowl Chickens, Ducks and Geese Cosh or trade. Highest prices paid. CARLOAD OF SALT just arrived. $3.25 per bbl., 2 sacks to the barrel. JAMES McLEAN, Pattison's Old Stand. CEYLON \1 U A cii Souiul in |.'oiiii; to have c iniist this yer for tho mnyoiiJ liu;it FLESHERTON BAKERY IT'S WORTHY THE BREAD WITH A PURPOSE. Yes, our Pure Food Bread has a worthy purpose. It brings health and strength and a moal time .-..>'-! H;?-I"! i to tbe folks who partake of it regHlar- ly. One slice wills for a loaf, one loat forms tho / babit. Bread is your best food eat more of it. PHONE 8 FRED FINDER, GIFTS That Are Worth while B Fountain Pens Box of Stationery Chocolates Books (by best authors Safety Razor Toilet Sets Fern Jars Perfumes Snap Shop Albums For The Children Toys, Dolls, Doll Carriages, Games, Kiddie Cars Trains, etc. Candies, Nuts, Grape* and Oranges Do not forget decorations For Christmas tree and house W,*E RICHARDSON & SON FLESUPK TON ONT. Call and See our Chrisimaa Cards and Calendars