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f I I I xVrsi W V a invest at Once lobliyiGold Bonds near 6 interest Jcar Hughes Agent Womens meeting on Thursday at the home of Mm eet The JlSrd is expected to vide the program Fingers cil of in lo Town on Monday 10 hi fingers dressed by a doc- He was fixing a- force pump wlfeli something accidentally ironed and- two fingers of his hand were caught In Ihe uump faring the nail off one and braising the other badly Newmarket to Raise Wen the Council Meeting last Monday evening Capl Lawrence of the York County Over- Battalion was heard inform ally Willi reference to assistance bring the Newmarket Company which now numbers over men p lo Hie mark He was as sored of the cooperation of the members in the matter CuIIenHaskett On Tuesday morning of last week a wedding was sol- in St Johns Church the parlies being Maria and Mr Michael alien The bride was in slate colored velvet suit trim- After- a brief illness from at the residence of her daughter Mrs Ave- Toronto there passed away air old and highly esteemed resident of life person of Mrs widow of Cyrus The service will be conducted on Friday aiv2pin by Rev and Mount Pleasant Cemetery Towa Salvation Army The Barracks were filled last Monday to hear to which was listened to with great attention- worth The League meeting on Mon day is Tuv charge of the Committee ah interest ing address together good musical numbers make lip the program Everybody welcome X A PI aw Dramatic is Private will be given in the Town On Friday Mar 3rd for trie benefit of Field Com forts Committee This most laughable It ran every Lon don for five years the date ffeuiSrmeeting last Monday evening Members all present 1 Insurance Hall Alfred Starr Express- account A 11 PittsburgCoal car coal I York Radial frl on coal Inland Kmart Turner Co valve I for market on Mary wh ad the week in turned Cliff get ntsl Sunday night or time slow Joe of Aurora spent Sunday Mr J Murrays Ladies Aid met at the Mis y3hrstian Ladies Aid J J rfV to Willi rose ft al match carried white rosary beads and a white prayer book She was attended by Miss Edna Ryan in grey satin with hat to match The was support 1 Mr Andy The altar was prettily decorated by the Young Ladies Sodality of which he bride was a member The happy couple reside on Main Red Cross The regular monthly business meeting of Red Cross Monday Feb in Council Chamber at 330 All members requested to be present The next Knitting be held in the Christian Church Tuesday Feb and help do your bit A dan Gen V Appliratiohk light Kinley John El Wiley from Ir win re polling accommodatiOri j Communication Electric Co re meeting in and Mayor Cane was ap- poinledHo attend Notice of motion was given to request Ihe ByLaw Com to in troduce a ByLaw licensing auto mobiles Council adjourned f ft t 5000 Facts About Canada T Dont Forget I Columbia No Batte ries give the strongest service for longest time Oct them fresh at Hardware Soldiers Baby Won Prize Two girls for every boy were entered in the baby show held at Holy Name Church Dan forth Ave Toronto on Monday after noon in connection with the fancy fair being held there Despite fact however all the prizes went to boys First prize in the class for babies between one and Iwo years of age was awarded to the young son of Mrs and when the award was announced there was great cheering The babys father has never seen it He is Private of the 48th Highlanders and has been a pris oner at Germany since lie battle of Langemarck where lie was gassed and fell into Her man hands Mrs- saysshe is going to raise her son to he a soldier like his dad a brother of Mr A Quinn of Newmarket Poor Prospects tor Ice The dam adjoining the Water Works gave away last week- and drained the water of Fairy Lake so low that the dropped to the Any attempt lo cut il for summer use was futile Re pairs are being made to the dam but whether the ice will be any use or not after the water fills up is a question Zenoleum The farmers friend for Hogs Sheep and all Stock tin at Hardware Talent The Christian Endeavor Soci ety of the Christian Church is holding a Talent Sale on Friday afternoon Feb at in the schoolroom of the Church when Homemade Cakes Pies Tarts Rolls and Bread also Bos ton Baked Beans and Candy will he offered for sale Proceeds for Field Comforts for the Boys of the Christian Church who have enlisted Dont forget the dale time and place Sunday School A business meeting of the offi cers and of the school present Music was supplied by Military Ball The OddFellows Hall was gay last Friday night the fancy dresses of the ladies min gled with the regimental colors of the men producing a pretty picture About couple were was held last Friday evening at residence Of Ihe Superintend ent Dr Wilkinson Park Ave There was a large attend ance about 10 being present The reports of school work were very satisfactory The Home is now in working order an en rollment of the school Including the Cradle Roll is now over 500 As soon as the routine business wan disposed of Mr Frank York of Aurora gave an address of minutes on The Aims and of the together with Teachers Responsibility wan very greatly appreci ated Refreshments were then by Mrs Wilkinson and a social hour was enlivened by music and male riuiifi Hens Heed During Winter months Oyster Shell and Cril Ic per lb at Hardware A man working at Canes gol injured on Mon day by being hit with a small piece Wood from a revolving saw win for few days Tench sustain ed a fracture of arm by on he Field Comforts V0k1u over again Sat urday le Talent Sale in LhrisUftn Church this after noon fiafl at Hi- Christian Church afternoon and attend the Sab- of and also wn Baked- Beans Hie Aurora walked up again last Saturday and marched No Council will a today Council meet a Toronto pianist It was a very sociable evening and Co No of the Battalion handed over proceeds to the local Field Comforts Committee Lieut Cordon and Lieut Mc- of the Bat gave short addresses expressing the appre ciation of tlie soldiers of- the ef forts of die ladies in providing Field for them The public will welcome the new issue for of 5000 Facts About Canada popular and valuable cyclopediaof Canadian dales compiled by Frank of Toronto the wellknown writer and lecturer on the Dominion No uptodate and intelligent Cana dian can afford be without this handy annual which is a reve lation in concrete form of the wonderful growth of pur country in a single year despite war con ditions indeed it circulates all over the world and as such- is a splendid advertisement The chapter of War Facts is by the way both timely and illuminat ing- Fifty other chapters are de voted alphabetically to every of our national life from Agriculture to the Yukon while several sketch maps are high value Copies may be had from newsdealers or by sending to llic Canadian Fails Pub Co Huron St Toronto Canada For the Kra THE ROLL When my King and Country call me I am wanted at the Front Where shrapnel shells are bursting in the air When the foe fury charges And were sent- to bear the And the Roll Is called for service Ill be there When the Kaisers lines are broken And his armies out of France When the Belgian desolation we re pair When the final ordered And the bugle sounds Advance May the God of Battles help me to he there When the Allies march through With the foe in full retreat That our hearts fee kept from hatred is our prayer When the Right of Might Is ended In a crushing last defeat And the Roll called in Berlin Ill he there where was Tel mi Sun day i A w Dr fifth line church the home of Mrs Dales Sunday report that Mr John Cook is faydrhbly as can tie We are sprfy to report that Master George to the house with typhoid but pleas ed rib report that He is as rapidly as possible Where has the Road moved to Ask Tlarry Mr Orval Shanks on KING CITY and Mrs Bumble Maple announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Elsie May Arthur James Wells eldest son of Mr and Mrs J King Ont the marriage to take the latter end of the month All Goods at Cost Price During this Month and Goods at j A very pretty but quiet wedding was solemnized- at the home of Mrs Margaret Cain of King when her eldest daughter Pearl was united in to Mr jebre White of bride who was given away by her brother entered the to ihe strains Mendelssohns Wedding March played by the sister White looking charming in a dress of white f far from him Talking of cook ing he explains to me the means satin and lace beautiruUvvwimmed ingeniously improvised for pro- i with pearls to match those which caught the bridal veil She was at tended by her sister Flossie looking sweet in a gown of de and lace The groom was ably sup ported by his friend Mr Floyd Cun ningham of certs performed by Bey Grey after which a dainty luncheon served and the immediately after for Toronto and eastern towns the bride wearing a navy blue suit with of velvet prettily trimmed with fur and fruit and carrying iPersiah Polios Court On Monday considerable iiu lerost was taken in the report that a Pig was likely to be discovered by Police Magis trate Wilson a resident of Superior St New- market was summoned lo appear before Worship on a charge of selling I i J or without a cense but failed to appear it being slated by the family that he went lo Toronto for legal ad vice Evidence however was tak en in his absence and the Imposed a One of and costs Thos Mann of Keswick charged with assault on was taxed and When for me Last post is sounded And I cross the silent ford Ive a Pilot who of minefields will beware And the Annies of the Lord Sing the Hallelujah Chorus be there GERMANY PRISONERS Berlin Feb A total of enemy to date pris oners of the Over seas News Agency announced today This Is not of prisoners made by Hernia troops and left In In order to shorten the transport In addition cannon carriages and 3000 machine guns have been conveyed to any these not Including numerous by the capture and those used at once troops The number of rifles taken which arc still fit for use is Send Era to absent friends all the world sleeps one voice alone the flight of THE VOICE OF THE CLOCK The ordinary de livers Its message In sharp unpleasant sounds A Striking Clock We sell speaks softly and with of a harp on- j lh wc Tor Hi N fitU I a STYLE AND PRIOR CALL AND U8 L SON Jewelers and TOWN LINE- ITEMS Monday last is a day to be re membered Today Friday is the day of the second year of the war or days in all The Correspondent called on Mr John Cook on Sunday last and was glad to see him on the mend of the Town Line is in the city tills week buying horses preparatory to starting fanning again Mr Thos Blackburn of Glen Burn Farm has returned home after spending last week in Toronto attending annual meetings the various Breed ers Associations with which he connected are glad to know Mr W Fox is again able to be around after an attack of quinsy but sorry we cannot say so concern- ing his son George who some times during last week was dan gerously ill but We hope for the best sympathy of the community is extended Mrs Fox these her hours trouble increased by death of her beloved father late John Lloyd of Newmarket whose remains were laid to rest in Burying Ground on Monday last Cast thy burden upon the Lord and He will sus tain Summary of a letter received from Corp John Ingram of nth Scots Fusiliers a towns man of my own a letter from whom I user Led in Town Line Items a few Weeks ago In Ibis letter he relates me some in- incidents and side lights on life the front Apart from his experience of the actual lighting he gives me a descrip tion of the revived town of Ypres and the devastated countryside to be seen on every hand which brings home to one some notion of the terrible effects of the struggle In the country where it Ih waged And as be remarks wherever there is a house that Is at all habitable however near Of the firing line there are natives of UK reudy lo occupy It On one occasion ho relate he was busy cooking a hum and anticipating a tasty bile more especially as parcel had Just arrived from when sudden ly the trench was struck by a bursting shell and he was thrown into he air falling back He was half buried by he debris hut luckily he was unhurt good fortune was nil the word remarkable Imcuuso he found on looking round It had sparing him curing a fire for purpose in the Some fat or grease is rolled in a piece of sandbag and placed in a beef tin which is holed to allow the air to play through The fat is then lit with a match and on- top of the Are be places his canteen containing whatever lie wishes to heat or cook He says ho believes diffi culties wore made to be overcome Bub While the difficulties of get ting even a small flre in the trenches will be obvious one can see inventive genius risen to the occasion At some parts of- the front he statos the Ger man trenches arc close to the British lines and intercourse between them and the enemy is by no means uncommon Occasion allyhe says they swop cigarettes and tobacco Sometimes the my will call out When are you coming over and Do you know and such a street in Glas gow Well I used to work there before the war Some one or two incidents more than that are worthy of note The correspond ent will give then in next weeks items A bit of heaven in a bog is how soldier at front de scribes the great Chieftain of the Haggis which ho says is welcome dish Id Ihe Scotchman in the trenches NEWMARKET J J MidWinter Clearing Sale i Fancy Cotton Eiderdown for etc Reg and 30c yd Sale Heavy Sorgo in Black and Navy in wide yd Prlce700 yd Ladles Whlte8haker Night Robes heavy some Fancy Trimmed peg 75ol00 125 8ale Price and 25 each Colored Night Robes Reg 50 and Price 39c each rim LIVE MARKET prices in Toronto ibis week were Export Choice Butcher Cuttle Medium do Choice Milkers Medium Calves v Sheep Lambs Live Hit Toronto Capital Paid Up President Reserve Fund E HAY General Manager Feb 10th Wheat per bush 0 HI 0023 Oats per bush Hay per ton per lb 0 300 3G 0 Potatoes per Chickens per lb 20 Ducks per 17- Geese per lb 0 is Drafts Orders and Letters of Credit Issued throughout the World Dealers In Government and Municipal Securities Dealers In Foreign Exohange Department at all Interest credited halfyearly at Rates opens an account M SMYTH Manager Newmarket DISCOUNTED SUPPLIED ON APPLICATION GENERAL BANKING RAN8ACTED ft i Newmarket 10th Wheat per hush Cats per bush 0350 Barley pit 33 PgRi Per do 80 31 Ik 000 Shorts rer G per toii Potatoes per bag 501 Turkeys I a per lb per lb lb 0150 J M Ann who rode In an automobile and spoke on the for the first time on her hun dredth Is dead in Montreal aged one hundred and two FOR FLETCHERS ASTORIA BIG ON ALL WINTER SPECIALS ALL OF AND FURLINED COATS LADIE8 AND I Must Bo Cleared Out 1 JM yio MENS WINTER at Before mm S if A-