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j I I ft K MOUNT ALBERT WILL DO If any person has overlooked renewing for the Era he will And us waiting for him up to a rea sonable hour for member tomorrow is the first of April when the price goes up get fooled Mri Jos Williamson late of lias moved on the farm owned by Trios OBrien on the Centre Road who spent last summer in Mount Albert as stu dent in charge of the Presbyterian Church here preached last Sun day He expects this year to go to Calgary Mr Clugston will start next Sunday to occupy the pulpit of the Presbyterian Church as a permanent supply Mr John Smith has purchased the farm lately occupied by Mr Garfield Oldham on the Centre Road The ladies are having a sale of Home Made Baking at Sleeper Dunns store on Saturday af ternoon and evening The pro- cceds go the Red Cross PERSONAL Mr Fred Dickson of spent the weekend at the home of Mr Miss Robie has re turned toiler home in town after spending the winter teaching up north Miss Bessie Smith of Oxbridge was visiting her friend Miss Daisy Walts Miss Leila Sloan entertained a number friends at a progres sive euchre party on Friday ev ening The Junior Bibb- Class of the Methodist Sunday School were entertained the parsonage last Friday evening Miss Dunn entertained the of her Sunday School Class and parents on Fri day evening last A very pleas ant evening was spent in music games etc All enjoyed it very much Private Wm spent Sunday with friends in town He is now in Toronto a member of the Band of the 1 till York Bait Miss McGregor Principal of our Public School received a telegram on Tuesday summoning her to the bedside of her sister near North Bay who is seriously ill MiSs Ella Wilson will take Miss McGregors place until she returns MOUNT PLEASANT Mr Jack Pollock and friend from Toronto spent the weekend at Mrs Donald Davidsons Program for the League April Consecration of Time Leaders Mary Moulds Baltic Stiles Reader Joe Johnson Literary Night Quotations Our Deaconess Work Loaders Ajla Stiles Dora Stiles Reader Helen Taylor Social Social Com in charge ZEPHYR Small Hood here last Sunday in front of Zephnr House the dram not I being largo enough to carry off a rush of water causing much incon venience to going home from The lower part of the Hall being fitted up for a shop tor Air Wilfrid is home from S P at Toronto for a couple of weeks prior to final exams PETERS CORNERS What dp you think of this for roads wonder who feels it most Someone has to stay in now The young people of this com munity were disappointed in not being able to go to Mr on Tuesday evening last Never mind well go yet Of course well have to iwait for another year for A sleigh load of young people from Peters Corners look in the Leap Year Social at Mr Mar- on evening last and report a splendid lime Home in good time- loo especially some It was the last sleighride of the season Miss Nettie Anderson spent over Sunday visitingrelalives and friends in Queensville Returned Tuesday afternoon Miss Ruth Richardson of was the guest of Miss Pffters over the weekend Also took in Leap Year So cial on Friday evening Mrs Walker Rigler and Miss Gertrude were in the city a few days this week The many will be ry to hear of the death of Dan who passed away on Sunday last took place on Tuesday and was large ly attended considering the bad roads Wo extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved family looks as if Spring was hero Syrup making will be the order Hie day for a while Rosebud HUN social ot concert in their auspices to things along for the sol diers Did you hear They made at their booth at the Leap Year Party Mr Hamilton Miss Morton Mrs Jesse and Mr attended Do minion Alliance Convention Toronto this Miss Helen King of tefroy has been spending a few days with her aunt Mrs McLennan Miss Russell of Sutton spent the weekend with Miss Bessie Evans O Mr and Mrs Glover who were visiting friends in Toronto were called home this week ow ing to the death of her sister Mrs Woods Dr Evans of Newmarket spent the weekend at Mr Wm Prossers Miss Bessie Terry is getting ready for Spring Millinery 7 Uguess spending a few with her isier- Mrs Lloyd Mrs Watson spent Sunday with friends on Second St A Spring will soon be here now Robins and blue birds pay their seasonjs visit Mr Hiram has been speiil- a few days with relaties in Aurora It is reported that Maple Syrup Social Mr W Clark of Leaming ton will be at Church on Sunday and Monday April 2nd and 3rd speak- ing as follows Sunday Subject Father and Mother 300 p Subject Life for men and older boys- p Subject Son and Daughter Monday a mi Public School p m for boys under years of age p ni for everybody A special collection will be lakeii at each meeting lo defray expenses Recruiting for the Guild continues brisvly The nteeting will be held on Tuesday evening April The program will be furnished by tbe Reds with General Sandy Milne pre siding Miss will lead in the topic The Consecration Time The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church will give a Pancake and ft SAPPERS WERE BURIED ALIVE v EGYPT HERBERT RASPBERRY The queen of all raspberries the heaviest yielding and hardi est in existence fruit very large flavor- sweet and juicy one of the best for shipping or canning bile week earlier than and continues one week later per plants GEO Ml FELLOW If have the real Rhode In land Red Hen fever you will need a few settings of eggs from my heavy laying S Reds Last years average per hen for flock eggs They have color size and type for one exhibition pen for Ml Albert Red Feather Yards MRS W1LLBKK TO RENT- K Cottage in Sharon with Here we again It as if we are going to loose euro snow then son of our Scribes will to stay in We sorry to say th Mrs has got the grip I guess the measels have packed their grip and taken departure rings are the order of the day in Baldwin Some of the young people spent a lively time at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas one evening last week Mr lames is also on sick list is having their share of sickness this winter Miss Susan Anderson is on the sick list Mr Arthur Smith has moved his family to AHandalc Mr and Mrs Gordon visited friends in Holt last Sunday Mr Bruce has returned home pom Allandale Some Bald win lasses will be smiling now Weary Willie Spring is here once more and is accompanied by tin usual muddy roads The snow is fast disappear ing and the skating Is completely spoiled It is tome drive to the rink especially with three in cutter Several of our are on the sick list this week Mrs Thompson has been by La Grippe for the second time this winter and is quite ill We wish her a speedy recovery Miss Sue Anderson Is just recover ing from an attack of rheumatics Mr Anderson and Mr J have both been from La arippe but we arc glad to re port they are to be out again Lawrence Rose started for the West couple of weeks ago Glad to report the courage of the young The following have enlisted with the 127th York Rangers for Overseas Ser vice Mr Miller Mr Rons Allan and Mr Bert and Vanderburg one of Zephyr prides They say Old Kaiser Bill On the hill Were bound to kill And that would be no sin And Ross and Bert Not one moment will we shirk But when Parading through Berlin Hope od Raiser will come in And then weMl kill him in Berlin Because thats no sin Air David sptnt a couple of days in Aurora last week Mr Roy Thompson sent Sunday with Mr Jas Merchant Pleased report that adds more family this week- Mr and Mrs S and family have moved into town Hurrah to the eighth and hear good sermons Reports are some good services are being con ducted The road ha been very bad late ly tnablc to trael on some roads at all Mr Fred ncs was unfortunate to get his hand badly hurt last when hauling lad of logs His hand was Caught between two logs of the load when it tipped sidling the bad road slewing towards the ditch His hand received a bad jam and the back w skinned quite bad- and Johnston loaded a of live stock this week Sleeping Beauty DRY TOWN Paris March three French sappers who were bur led alive for during the battle of Verdun and who finally dug way out to safety detail by one of them who arrived In fans on a hospital train this morning He said my friends Bernard and Jean I was posted In a trench at the edge of the Vauche Woods enemy showed a disposition to tack according to the three of us with a of powder fuses and tools started downanlne gallery to fill mine chamber to lay the a to pack the gallery behind it this without dinteulty were on our way back when a heavy shook us Had our mine gone off already I hear stones falling said one of my comrades We rushed forward the gallery w as full of gravel We realized the horrible truth we were walled up An shell had exploded above the causing the roof to fall Not Afraid To We ex the wafls in fever ish haste We a done for s We were not death- it was all fart of the game but we did not like to die there in the darkness How long can we stay here again There is plentu of air and the is roomy there is nothing t eat I replied Well whats the good oi The hostess served a less he s Why wait I for one have up my mind He took out his JOHN YATES AGENT SU Hurry Up If It Is Bargains You Want in the Hall on A the of some was seen in the Mr r an acre Good cement stable Also House In land Apply GORDON i I A WORD TO THE WISE I want to tell you that If you want anything for this corninfe order it now as prices are going up shortly I ber of goods on hand I can give you good bargains On anything you want A square deal Or no safe Phone me Ml Albert FOR Frame House and Stable on west side Queen nearly opposite Metho- ttet Church the Village of flool garden and plenty of both and soft water For particulars to A COW I Ham vicinity of the Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon Wonder what the attraction was was Ing the winter with friends here returned to West Mi Park and family Sun day with friends at Mr and Mrs las Kay attended the funeral of aunt at Baldwin on Friday Therp was no service In the Metho dist Church on Sunday afternoon The roads were in rather pofci tlon and the minister not wishing to being dumped into the water turned and went back home leaving his flock without a shepherd Arabian Hello I Hero we are again seems to wonder what j has happened lo hut we are still alive as large as life and twice as natural Mrs Locke has returned home from the city Our young people seem to he taking in everything What will we do now the snow has gone Wonder where went with the sleighload Tuesday Mr Roy Pollock spent Saturday morning at of Miss An derson Horry lo hear about Mr Tanner getting badly hurt in the city We hope he will soon recover Miss Crittenden Friday last with MiHH Who look the bells off on Ihe bridge Sunday night Laughing Joe- Thursday evening April 13th program is being arranged A number the Ladies of Com Society met at the home Mrs on Tuesday- afternoon lo sew for Missionary bales for the West tea- Mrs Wm Martin and Mrs J of mother sister of Atkinson were at the Manse over weekend HOLLAND LANDING Miss Minnie Bell whp has been visiting in tone on Saturday last Miss Bell and Monday last home jhere On Wednesday evening the Inst a number of ladies and gantle- gave Mr and Mrs G Tate a surprise Party at their residence- Mrs Tate was presented with a handsome parlor Rocker- by Mrs McCarnan and an illuminated ad- dress by Stevenson After Spending an enjoyable evening in games and music etc all dispersed to their respective homes Mr and Mrs Tate leave this week their farm in Township bid you hear those wedding ringing Well J guess so at the North Particulars later Mr and Mrs S spent Sunday last at Mount Altert West Toronto spentTues day at his fathers W West Mr J who has been visiting his sister Mrs 1 Webb re turned to the West on Miss K iBeaton who has been seriously ill with pleurisy we are pleased lo is Mr Fred Shields family mov ed on to their farm in King Town ship this week The dance on Friday last was a great success a number from Newmarket and Aurora were present When is the next dance to be Tom my Church service at a next Sunday with celebration of the Holy Communion No service In the Mr Mrs announce the engagement of their third daugh ter Fanny to Mr Brown of Marria early in- April Canned Goods Brand Peas per tin Aylmer Brand Corn per tin prand Tomatoes tin Brand Peas tins for W Brand Corn 3 for Farmer Dove 3 for Special Evaporated Peaches 3 lbs for 25c Excelsior Dates for per lb Pure per lb Ryans Lard per lb Dry Goods Binding Gloves long or short wrist Reg pair- a smash in prices per pair Gloves Reg pair on sale 8c pair Mens and Boys Knot Ties our profit given away to you Rog on sale each I Prince of Wales Dressing Combs 10c each FEBRUARY A MARCH GOING 8PECIAL9 IN GOOD QUALITIES Rubbers Boots and Shoes I I can hardly express the prices I have on on Boots and something i Early den and Flo I would like in and see them you to call Overalls Our slock that Overalls we cant w left replace f money know the prices taken advances rapidly While Ihey last Big Overalls Brand per Bull Dog Brand revolver but I stopped him said Dont be we a fool may hit Let us on some way come andsA fair and tan Prices are right Ihe goods Cant guarantee these goods to last because when Ihoy we canT replace hem Be sure you are the fint money one I linn Farm Produce Butter and taken In exchange Sold InPao 3 for Call Early and Fully A CARTERS In One of the and neighbors CLOVER 81 No in able TIMOTHY No and China Have Pattern view In Itself a L D Dealer In Dry Goods Groceries Boots Shoes Flour Feed Hardware Oils Eto BROWNHILL ONTARIO Mr and his full line of weather already made annual visit here bridge has been unloaded aid conveyed some very bad roads to It future abode viz Mr Morton spent last weekend with his wife loTomto We axe to hear Wm that she Improving so The Year at Mr was In every way fin One could not but notice the attractiveness of Ihe rooms Old Mr Weather seems lie Red Ctosa and Field yUitbeheW But you lost watch beat Wm out tad is -c-n- Mr Hugh of the Con of Kant has curio in the form of a a tree which had grown ho as to almost form a perfect anil compass Mr Tun cut the limb from a tree on Lot Con East and prizes curiosity very highly The general breaking up of the roads this week has been very incon venient to traffic Mr John Tate and family spent with Mr Goodwin Holland Landing Miss Myrtle Ramsay spent a couple of weeka with friends at Miss visited in Aurora lew days week Miss Brown over the weekend with friends city Mr and Mrs enter tained a number of friends a lea Friday evening Myrtle spent Saturday In the City Mr and Mrs Allan Shaw visited friends at Thursday Maude visiting friends at a- few days fast Col Wayllng was In on and Saturday on a business trip rf Walter- Tat Is learning the baking with of Mt Albert We wish Walter wests J Mist A PETERS CORNERS 1 cunt give much news now hut trust that I will ito better next week when I get my new partner You- wonder who my new partner will think it would bo proper to wait until I announce name Mr has started his re turn journey West after spending the winter with parents and friends We hope to See him hack east again some day for good A jolly bunch from attended the Leap Year Party at Mr last Friday night They must have been pretty lively coming home because I hear that number tell out of the sleigh into a bank Miss Nellie Anderson spent the weekend with In We extend our deepest sympathy the relatives of Mr Dan Miss Ruth Richardson spent weekend Peters- Corners- to the bad roads the mtA of the Red Cross and Field Society which was to at Mr has another week I like to know who Sammy Is so that being as it Is I might take him for a partner awhile out The first- horror having passed oyer we to discuss ways and j Let us w patiently our mine to explode 11 it makes a big enough hole we can dig through I said We sat down in silence and could a the sounds of battle fttoe us for the earth is a gouJ tor of Bound We tried to distin guish the character of the Various vibrations so as not to miss the noise when our mine exploded we heard it and we rushed for ward through a wave hot air Hope strengthened our arms ana we plied our picks furiously but our packing had been so well that took us two hours hdore we got into the empty mine chamber I listened but the sound firing seemed so far off- 1 judged there w a thick layer pi earth us and the outer world Then drops fell upon us Were ve going to be flooded much the better said lean we shall die more quickly Something trickled down on my lips and I recognized the taste It was blood and I realized that if blood was coming through we could not be far from tho surface With renewed hope we set to work again rather clumsily we a fall earth which us We were all injured leg being broken deans cut and my Jolt arm broken Despite our pain we continued our and alter a while we came on number of dead bodies fit which had rolled to the bottom the prater which the mine explosion had made After an hour oi digging and crawling airong these corpses we got out Into the air Both my com rades were so exhausted that 1 Watched over them being sheltered from shells and bullets by the side of the crater Alter eight hours waiting ambulance at tendants us by that time we had but life in us HERMAN Asst Mg Phone CANADIAN PACIFIC TICKETS ON SALE Each Tuesday Each Month March to October Inclusive All Rail Each Wednesday During Season Navigation Great Lakes Route Out on the prairies where last Wheat Crop was produced there is a year llMil Canadas for you THE CANADIAN PACIFIC will lake you there give you all information and help you success to LATKIN80N AQENT NEWMARKET Afelt A How it i your tJ KUUWINU WHAT YOU WANT IW SUTTON At the regular meeting of Lodge A A M hold last Wed nesday evening the brothers pre sented Pie Brown with a ring and Pie with a wrist The Right Bishop Hoove will hold a Confirmation in Church Sutton on Fri day April The Field Kilorion for No Co I27lh arrived on Wdnea- end the Era to friends ri ff you go On a shopping with woman who did not Know what she wanted she is looking for for friend starts out without having any definite idea except that she wishes to pay a certain sum drifts from counter counter the most incongruous articles and trying temper the clerics who wait on her homing that luck will throw Jn her way that will exactly fit the case and finally purchasing an article that very lively she returns day It is next to impossible to satisfy peo- pic who do not know what they want folks have same trouble Many boy starts out on his high school course without any Idea of he is alining at When he Is about hallway through he be gins to think that perhaps he will make a physician and In that case he will need Latin He starts la on his study Latin which of Courca he should have he entered school if he planned to it at all But before another- fall he has become Interested In electri city Forthwith he loses all interest In Latin declensions drops the study and all the physlcp he can it not 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