Ontario Community Newspapers

Newmarket Era , August 16, 1918, p. 3

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I I I LOCAL NEWS Court yia Honor Judge Denton pre sided at the Court here on Wed nesday morning There were some seven or eight suits on he list of by it 30 There was nothing of special importance to he public Bravery Rewarded Mrs Windsor Timothy Newmarket has received word Many people express the need of a DownTown Telegraph Office The Board of Trade might take the matter up Big TImo Next Week A significant fact and one that augurs well for the success of the Chautauqua in Newmarket is this the first season ticket sold was bought by a farmer who resides hear Farmers are an intelligent class and when they hear of something good hey are ready to take advantage of it The Chautauqua is an innova tion in Newmarket all signs point to a great success next Lawn Soda to be auspices of Mission Cfr The all end of fish should Lawn this used for bail Friday evening Ice Cream j Trawler cakes and softdrinks Encour age the girls Work Completed The Good Roads Commission have been building a bridge arid two substantial culverts at Bo- which have been flnish ed this week AH three being ex cellent jobs her husband Windsor chautauquas consist of has awarded the Military Medal for an act of gallantry in the Field An officer had both legs one of four men who went out to bring him in Two and he was one of the other two who ac complished the task Christiana and Friends Sunday morning service will be in the Friends Church and ev ening service in the Christian The hour of service in the morn- is J and the evening at 730 Note change from to Rev Parry Pastor of the Friends Church is now on his vacation and Rev A E will have charge of both services Good music and live breezy ser vice Everyone welcome Com Briaflots people residing in a certain section of the Town say there Is no rest for the weary on account of crowing roosters and we will say what else for the Chautauqua in next week are selling like hoi cakes The first issue will lie all gone Monday morning after which the price will be adult season tickets Tuesday was a scorcher reported at the Office Specialty music entertainments and lec tures and while they are new in this section of Ontario they have been going in other parts of Can ada and the United States for years This year they are back ed by both of above governments and President Wlison goes so far as to state that he considers them an integral part of a national defense he realizing that the morale of a people must be kept up during war times Mr T O of Michigan who is spending two months in Canada as advance superintend ent for the Dominion brings the information that every Chautauqua held in Ontario lias than pleased the large audiences and the peo ple are anxious to have them re turn another year Town three or four days to see that all local arrangements are completed The advertising space being Overcome by the Heat No less than five horses died from the excessive heat last Tues day Their owners were Messrs St Dun can Bell Holland Landing Denne about two miles north of Newmarket on the 2nd Roy Ar nold Queensville a man at Keswick but we did learn his name Another Life Given A telegram received by Mr K Morrison on Wednesday con tains the sad information that an other Newmarket boy has given his life for the Empire and free dom The message reads as fol lows Sorry to inform you that Cyril Morrison of the Royal Air Force is reported killed on the of August Signed Agent of Fly ing Corps England v AGENTS fob LJ j Cyril was one of the was in known boys of the Town and was years of age last December He joined the Flying Corps a lit tle over a year ago and trained at Deseronto also in Texas last used by the Newmarket Commit- winter going overseas in the tee shows that it is composed of Spring It is not known whether Nearly Completed Had it nol been for being held up for want of material the Contractor who is rewiring the Town Hall Mr J Dunn of Aurora would have had the job completed before this hut he last batch has arrived and he expects to complete his work next week Those who have examined the work declare that it has been done in a very satisfactory manner The Council have decided to in stall new electric fixtures which will five the Hall a much more modern appearance and distribute the light more effectively Lecture Next Friday According to lire Chautauqua program for next week Friday af ternoon is to he a rest afternoon However as the Canadian Govern ment is cooperating with the Do minion Chautauqua it has been thought best to utilize this time Therefore Friday afternoon will be given over to the Food Admin istration when Mrs w John ston Toronto will give a prac tical talk on The Why of Food Control Mrs Johnston repre sent- Womens Auxiliary of the Ontario Organization of Re sources and is a fully informed speaker Her husband and two sons arc overseas and heir son is a student volun teer on a farm a live bunch of business men and meets with Mr hearty approval The entire proceeds after expenses are paid will be divided equally between the Red Cross and Field Comforts of New market The audiences will he seated on and the way to enjoy yourself is to go bareheaded and carry a cushion and fan The Welsh Glee Quartette open the program on Monday after noon Nobody should miss the Royal Dragoons on Wednesday the Ben Greet Players on Friday and the Junior Chautauqua on Saturday afternoon These three entertainments will cost you if you have not got a Season Ticket so it will he far cheaper to buy a season tick- el and then take in any of the other concerts you wish to say nothing of the Lectures The string quartette on Thursday are remarkable Boston artists and the conductor has an orchestra of pieces when he is at home The soprano singer on Thursday Miss Bertha Farner is the corn ing prima dona of America She sings for an hour and fifteen minutes with orchestral accom paniment When the War he was killed in England or France He was an active good- hearted young man He attend ed the Christian Sunday School before accepting a situation in Ottawa and came back to Toronto where he afterwards enlisted He is a nephew of Mr P J Anderson Town Clerk With Boy Scouts Something Dealing With Fish A Progressive Council is being shown by tills town avoid a fuel shortage till- winter It was reported to Council Monday night by Clerk P J Anderson that more hail worth of wood had been from a bush two miles from here had been pur- by Council In ad dition a quantity of wood has been purchased in Northern Ontario and Is already piled at convenient about the town While the town is well supplied with water he Council decided thai it would be good policy to an effort to secure a fur ther upply It will be taken front artesian wells by electric Tuesday the rale for Hie year will be struck The rale for- last year was hulls All School Hoards their applications in before meeting Economy Heating When coal is so scarce and the of winter beating is assum ing alarming proportions it is in- to note that every kind of electrical invention is being devis ed to help out the situation and here no place in Canada more favorably to take inventions than New market with its low rate for Iricily The newest thing we have seen for Heating is the Steam Radiator advertised in Issue by J Dunn an electrician now resid ing at Aurora Mr Dunn Ik the Contractor- for revlring the Town in Newmarket and is doing a rnoal excellent job This new radiator la made in To ronto The healing element which situated under the radia tor heats the water to the boiling point and is guaranteed for one year With he rale in Newmar ket an ordinary living room can be healed by electricity for hour for 15c in ordinary winter weather and nothing to but turn the button The cos of I moderate Hie coal of materia This cinch for our No need to freeze if you cannot get coal See ad broke out she was in Paris and went to Belgium as a nurse but after months service she broke down As soon as she was sufficiently recovered she sang for the soldiers in the Hospitals for six months before returning to her borne in San Francisco She is destined to be as well known throughout the world for her voice as Madam Pat i will be a great mistake for any family not to have one or two season tickets Ami they should be purchased early as the price will be after the first six hundred are sold See ad for further particulars Free lo Children A Junior Chautauqua will be held each morning at oclock and thai for next Monday will be free all children between the ages of to years Miss Abi gail Moore an experienced junior leader will be here and the children games tell hern uplift ing stories organize a junior town government and also them daily for the pageant Our Allies which will be given the last afternoon The program will be given in a huge waterproof tent which will seat people and will be pitched in Widdiflelds Park They will open each afternoon at oclock and in the even ing Space will not permit a full detail of the rare attractions in store but suffice to say sev eral numbers cost for each lecture in larger cities Special Metropolitan Car to Sutton every night during the week after the entertainment Wrist Watches LADIE8 AND In Gold Nickel CLOCKS MANTEL CLOCKS FRENCH IVORY KITCHEN CUT GLASS WATERMAN FOUNTAIN PENS SUPPLIED Atkinson Co I Every scout ought to be able to fish in to get food for himself at ramp A tenderfoot who starved on bank of a river full of fish would look very silly yet it might happen to one who had never learnt to fish Fishing brings out a lot of the points in scouting especially if you fish with fi fly To be successful you must know how to go about starling Firstly The ways and habits of the fish Secondly His favorite hunting grounds Thirdly Tim time and weather he prefers to feed You should also know which kind of food he prefers so yon know how bail your hook He has a good eye so you must lake care lo keep out of his Sight With out knowing yon can fish until you are blue in the fare and come home empty handed Patience is one of the secrets of When you catch your fish do as I do put back any that are fit for use and kill the big ones as soon as you take them from the water Mi easy way is to push your pen knife through the skull When you start fishing you will have lots of disappointments in losing fish and in fact not any hits at all hut remember these things hap pen to each one of us when we first start fishing These little troubles make it more enjoyable when you get over them ami come home with a good catch It Happened on Friday Waller said the diner II says here on the menu green blue fish Yes sir Thai means fresh rigid from water Nonsense said the diner You know well enough I ha I lliey do not lake blue fish at this season The waiter came up and looked at the disputed Mem Oh that sir he said with an air of enlightenment am hothouse blue fish sir AEROPLANES The name butterfly fish Is given in Torres Strait to a small rare fish Dial leaves the water and flies or planes for some Utile distance Its flight Is slow The body Is about four Indies and shaped like a slightly flattened cigar A perky little head at the fore end Is held a little higher than the back and right aft The freak has a tail shaped like the all of an aeroplane The wings about three lo four Pi eties across are butterfly shaped and act as planes only no movement In them being visible Body black spotted black arid white Next week column will be a dandy Make sure of gelling an extra copy and send It to your churn out of town Topic for next week Why it Is good be a Boy Scout Expecting a One Sunday afternoon sun was shining beautifully Coming In oppo site directions were two urchins They exchanged glances of recogni tion Hello Arty Where have you been Fishing up the river answered Hie other Catch anything So uneasily But aint been home yet How to Make a Wobbler A really wobbly wobbler may bo made by cutting a round bodied fish through the centre The angle at which the fish Is cut will determine the motion of the bait at the angle of degree Ibis wobbler will appeal to a but for rainbow trout a wobble about one and a half Inches long and cut at angle not too sleep has been known to work well weed fishing or where there are The East Coast trawlers of England measure in miles Whilst fishing in Iceland and the White Sea with fish lines would mea sure miles with about seven thousand hooks attached A About the Pike Two boys were playing with their bows and arrows shooting into the waters of a great lake Their grandmother old them not to swim lake on account of a large old pike The eldest boy believed his grannie hut the fellow did One day the little fellow shot arrow a long way in the lake He could see it floating so off with his pants and into the waters he went His brother him about the great pike grannie had often spoke about but he would go After he was In the water he called out in his own tongue Kogamikow swallowed in the water The big pike heard and carne and swallowed him up The eldest brother went to his grannie crying and I hey both cried after the lad related the story Soon after this they set their- lines Three days later they went anil took their lines in and found they had caught a large fish Its stomach was very large The pike was so large that they could hardly bring him to shore They took him to a con venient place lo clean him They cut his belly open and out jumped the Ut ile fellow saying meaning I have been here three days A Wonderful There is a fish so absolutely trans parent that for the color of his eyes you could see it if placed in a dish Its body is so transparent that you can read through it In Toronto pounds of mack erel were sold in one week quite re cently to the value of were caught in the New Brunswick waters last year The young herring known as the sardine is canned near the Hay The sardine is consid ered a delicacy fish stories are scarce this season Is this because the fishermen no longer have breaths A number of scouts turned out on Tuesday for a good march with their uniforms On account of several of boys being out of town there will be no Church Parade on Sunday Aug BUTTERICK PATTERNS AIL GOOD COOKS I U8E BAKING POWDER DRY i j t Our- Larger of All Kinds of Goods Enables ua to sell Many Lines for Muoh Less- than we them for today jour wants and get Some of the Bargains at Present Prices GROCERY TALK We have All the Substitutes used Instead of Flour at a lit Ml Lower Prices than usuali r 5C3 mm SHO i Trie Price of Boots TEAS AND COFFEES Are Our Speolals which we- are for about 10o less per- lb than they are usually soldi Is again Our Large Stock gives jquj Protection on Prloe for soma time to come r EVERYTHING IN SHOES UPTODATE And the Workmanship on Every Pair I v Stouffville When Mrs who died in July last made her will Sept She left a life io- terest in her property to her husband He has since died so Ihe estate consisting of G055 In the bank will now be equally divided be tween deceaseds children Mrs Laura Coveney Toronto Mrs Frances Mrs Margaret Peters Mrs Florence Perry Newton and Richard of NEWMARKET Mrs Arthur Webster is visiting friends around Kettleby and ville The services on Sunday at the Christian Church were not very largely attended on account of the rain BRADFORD A life interest in the estate of the late Thomas Jackson who died in Toronto June last is left to wife Susanna Jackson On her death a niece Martha Eva Smith of Bradford will receive should she be unmarried The residue is to be equally di vided between a nephew Henry Smith anil three nieces Martha Smith Agnes Atkins and Ma bel all The estate is valued at con sisting of an equity of in Si and- cash New Fall Samples of Suit ings and Overcoatings for Fall and Winter are just to band at the Store of M Dunlop Duncans Old stand Newmarket Mr Duncan remains with Mr Dun I on until called the colors and will lie pleased to look after the in terests of his friends who desire High Class Mr A and Mr Law son and families of Sunday with Mr ami Mrs Of Newmarket return ed borne spending a couple of weeks with her laughter Mrs Coombs A rink of rail ford bowlers took part in tin big in Toronto ibis week winning I wo games of five Mr I has purchased a new truck costing for use In con nection with Ihe milling business Miss Marjory Hall has returned to her home in Newmarket spending a week at the home of Mr John Ramsay Fishers Corn era Bradford Witness The Garden Party on Tuesday night was largely attended There are some people around here who like riding four in a buggy Some drive eh Mr and Mrs Win are visiting friends for a couple of weeks Mr and Mrs Curtis are renewing old acquaintances here The new Ford from the Fifth attends to business regularly Miss Davis was visiting at Mr Blackburns he past week Bobbie Hoc Handle The New Fall Samples of Suit ings and Overcoatings for Fall and Winter are just to band at the Store of M Duncans Old Stand Newmarket Mr Duncan remains with Mr until called the colors arid will be pleased to look after the in terests of his friends who desire High Class Clothing TWO WEEK SALE OF VERY SPECIAL BARGAINS Ladies Black and White Lisle Hose 1 Reg- 35c Sale Price 25c Fine Ribbed Hose Makes a Good School Hose for Boys or Girls Special Price Ladies Fine Lisle Silk Ankle Hose to 10 Good Value ToDay for Mercury Brand Hose Good Heavy LlsJe Thread Special for this Sale Table of Remnants Including Fancy Voiles Muslins Ginghams Prints all at Cost Price Basket of Fancy and Plain Ribbons Narrow and Wide Widths LESS THAN CQ8T I i Isa re Hyt V ESTABLISHED i i Fires and hot weather seem to be quite plentiful A straw stack belonging to Mr of Concord took fire Mon day afternoon arid caused much excitement in surrounding neigh borhood The telephone was made use of and by good work and a generous supply of water the barn and other build ings were saved only few yards distant The cause of the lire is a mystery as neither Mr Osier nor his hired help are smokers Mr Carson Smiths barn at was burned lo the ground last Wednesday about oclock together with most of his imple ments and last seasons and this seasons hay crop Mr Smith and several others were In the stable where the flro broke out and were unable to save the slock The cause oflho fire is not known Quite a few from around here look in the Flax Festival at on Saturday Mrs Howard Smith and Mrs Frank Manning rice Clara and Gertie Watson also their Oscar of Queensville have been visiting a few days Brace- bridge with their grcat-grand- who is years old Wo are sorry to report the death of Mr Kinds baby Mrs Geo has been very poorly but hope she will soon recover Mrs Wilfrid Smith has return ed to Toronto sponding a couple of weeks at If W Smiths ooo A ear of charcoal took fire on the railway siding at from the heat of the sun las week fire brigade extinguished the flames before the car Altogether burned The Canning Kitchen has been Operating hut a few days in and upwards of quarts of fruits and vegetables have been prepared send forward to the military hospitals OF CANADA CAPITAL PAID UP 7000000 RESERVE FUND SUCCESS A ihe Udder of success branch of iKii a at current rile M SMYTH NEWMARKET BRANCH Branch also at Aurora Manager Live Stock Markets Top paid in Toronto Week Extra Choice Steers 1550 Feeders Butchers Choice Heifers Butchers Good Cattle Butchers Common Cattle Choice Choice Milkers Choice Veals Good Veals Common Calves Spring Lambs Yearling Choice Sheep Hogs off cars Of Newmarket Markets per doz 45 Butter per lb Wheat bush Oats bush 00 Bran ton Toronto Markets Butter lb Eggs 55 Turkeys lb 33 Spring lb Ducks 35 Fall Wheat bush Goose Wheat bush 212 Oats bush Timothy Hay ton 2200 Mixed Hay ton 1 Farm Laborers Wanted A Plus half A mile half a cant per mils lo Winnipeg plus Trains at moderate pricey Special for Woweu and Excursion Dates from Train Service Newmarket August from Toronto and pm at Hill Agent Newmarket General Passenger King St Toronto Ont Alt hit mi TO MAKE A display The Canadian National has Joined In war on nonessnllfllc has reconstructed its classifications on wartime basis and has striven In every way to reflect the spirit and Interest of the times It has offered every facility to government Federal and provincial for displays to Illustrate the achievement of the various na tional departments engaged in war work and has freely given space for tills purpose parent have of the as a point of contract with a million people each year and have responded generously with displays of a most Interesting and character In fact in no other year did governments co operate so readily and completely and the result will be an array of exhibits The governments to realize the how he experts at Ot tawa Toronto and the West arc striving to give the people the very best scientific service along produc tion conservation and kindred lines These demonstrations will cover every branch of the food problem both from the standpoint of tin- city man ami the country resident ONE SHOW ONLY UNTIL AFTER WAR The Canadian National Exhibition Will be the only place in Canada to see a complete display of automobiles un til after war This was tha deci sion arrived at by the recently organ ized Automotive Industries of Canada the members of which have decided that other than the National Show will have their sactlon or support Era Ads bring results Try one Thousand for Harvesting in Going Trip West to WINNIPEG Return Trip East tram WINNIPEG GOING DATCO Auguot of Smiths Hills Toronto on Lake Short lUTtJockPttrrfcoro Front to Renfrew Inclusive sUtlonsoo direct lint From ftttUoas on Ste Mule inch on Main Line Beatmct to to Port August Fran rttjtlons In Wot tod South Toioalo to IncIadlM and WIndr I Frota on SouoJ IVtllcrtoo Pott rtyj Sl I From Toronto North to Bolton 1 mm TRAINS FROM Full trom Ticket B- Pawtaier Agent Toronto ONT

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