All ready to put on your own cake . . . . . . . .35c. lb. We will also ice and de- corate your own cake as you wish. cor. Small & Elizabeth Sts. Phone 250. Best, plain or` almond iced and decorated . . . . .350. lb. XMAS. CAKE C. BROWN in the % Corner of Collier BAKER T BREAD, cA_Ks,' PAs1fhv WINTER TOURS ALMOND ICING Phne 6b _ , _ AIRPRT FT SMITH AND 1 c-num-.- n. `.,;.,...,-... .. `- T Afr DREAMLAND Mon; and Tues ., Dec; 4 and 5 Thursday. November 30,_ 1916, ,and an exceptiongl Vitagtaph Cast in the Fa GREEN STOCKINGS ALBERT E. SMITH AND 1. STUART BLACKTON Presnt uuzub. wua`u1_1. t `New recrults recently added 0; "the -strength:--Wa1ter Thomas`; Lewis, Toronto; Frank W_arren,I Frederick R. Pierce, Well1n,St0I,}`j O'I)ell, Collingwood; Hugh L- Ad- Gaming:--E. H. Sothern in "The Chattel. A FivAe-Part Vit; /itag_raphT Blue Ribbon Feature DOD UJFLII . George Gore was 32 years old land came to this country in 1911 Liwith his chum, Joseph Lea. To- -.|gether they struggled with the lgperseverance typical of the Old -%Country men, and were within 'Ireach of success when Gore ans- -iwered the call of duty. He had i been in the service for ve -.months when` on Friday, the 17th -`he complained of- rheumatism. On Monday it was foundthat tox_ -!to the hospital. Everything pos- lgsible was done but hehad a weak :|heart and on Friday last death f|~conquered. An imposing m`ili- \JL lJll\J L] l tary funeral was held, the whole * detachment escorting the re- . mains to`. the station. The -.band and a party of fty attend- > ed the funeral in Elmvale. Sergt.` V Graham was in charge of the fir-_ `Hing party. Major Rodgers, Major `Young, his company commander, and Mr. Wilson, platoon com. mander, represented the Officers ..and battalion and the service was . under the direction of Capt. Har- per and Rev. J. J. Preston. The tlpallbearers. were Sgt. Eade, Sgt. r;Dingwall, Ptes. Cunliffe,.Cooper, . Taylor and L.-Gpl. Rance. Many L oral tributes emphasized the re- * gret of the friends left behind. r inia had set in and he was sent mu; uuo uLuu1Ja.u_y VVILI UU plicbbllb. The Brass Band _will give a gconeert on Saturday afternoon at , 2 o clock,, in front of the Post Of- : ce, weather Vpermitting;.0ther_ : wise it will be held in the Ar- . mouries, and the public are most .,welcome. 1 I111... Anyny11_ 1\_A;-1_--, : VV (?lUUll1Un The 177th Battalion are mak- *ing preparations to launch a big Recruiting` Campaign to bring the, battalion up to strength. 1 Death of Pte. George Gore 5 We are in mourning. `Pte. Geo. `Gore, one of the best fellows, quiet and industrious, passed a- way Friday morning and it was not realized until his untimely death, how much his presence meant, fnever eompla,in.in-g, and always doing just a little more than his duty. His sudden demise, has deprived the battalion of one; iof the best type. i flnrnanvn flnrln 11:-no Q`) 11-nnn._ n'I:-I. uuuu .:`- 'Lieu.t.. L. G.` Bird, Trench War- fare; Lieut. J. W. Magnus, Mus- ketry; Lieut; H.`A. Gallighen, Ma- chine Gun; Lieut.. T. A. Pratt, Bombing; Sergt. E. Grasett and Gorpl. Fitzgerald, Machine Gun; Lieut. G. A. Bell, Sergt. F. A. Nettleton, Sergt. H. F. Sneath, and Sergt. J. Stephens, Musketry; Lt..J. R. Orr, Sergt.-Major Fen- ton, Sergt. T. Nesbitt, Sergt. J. F. G. Clayton , L.Cpl. A. Lines, Sergt. A: Dyer and Corpl. S.. Rose, 1?! F` Xv D "I" ' ' g.15:iig`l~eAlS.e;g'"eant Jas. Henry is attending a three-weeks course .in bugling at Exhibition Camp, Toronto. ' C1-_..._1 117 hi rx 1' x-emu nu uuu vvu_1 xculalu Vvlbu U UU. 9 in the Mess'R0om at which rela- tives and friends of the members ,of the Company will be present." rph -DTIOQQ 117:,` c f`l|I17l'\ n , `:A Company will hold a din- ner on Friday evening,`-Dec. 1st ua._y luau. _ While at Camp Borden, Lt...` Col. McPhee very generously of-l fez-ed the Platoon making the, highest score at the Ranges, ag -dinner, upon reaching winter` quarters. -No. 4 Platoon of A Company which carried off the` honors were dined at the Red Cross rooms on Wednesday ev-, ening, Nov. 22. The ladies of the* Red Cross Society areto be com-` p1?i'mented upon thepexce1_lent; menu. Short speeches were gryen ' by Lt.--'Col. '-Belson, Brfigad_leI`~.. Major .Cressey, Brigade MaJOI`. Lt.-Col. McPhee, Major Rodgers,. Major-Scott, ` Major Young, and ! Lieut. Wilson. V - ~1\t....- _.--___:;- ...........n.. ...:.:..A 4.-.| gun urllllil I. cu MU but: 1 I I L11. The following Officers and Non Commissioned Ofcers are at- tending special courses in Tor- iongoz . ~ ._4 1' 1-4 rx- 1 raw 1 Iwv J. \Il K1110 Sergf: VV. C. Ostic, C Com- pany, Gollingwood, hasireceived his appointment as Lieutenant, and will remain with C CO . AH F`.-xn.-.........-- ...-:lI `I..,.I_1 . .13-- llll LID Battalion, who was unable to proceed Overseas owing to sick- mess, has been transferred to th 177th Battalion. "V 134.` T T CV-`-:A.`I.. -0 AL- Ann,,1 Ptefmff'L. Small of the 157th`?! 1 I I U11 LJ(JUU()al1ULLo Pte. J. J. Smith of the 162nd Battalion, wh0.was also unable. to go overseas with his battalion on account of sickness, has been transferred to the 177th. I 'l"`lnn 4'n1ln.-.:...... nr-r:,.,... ___.1 1n-.. ,dis0n, S. A. Robinson, Geo. Pat- iteson, M. E. Tyx-ell, John Mccann, ,John Newby, W. J. Brush, S. H.! Smith, Henry Sanson, Orillia; S. Chapman, Midland; A. E. Handy, A11en_wo0d_; J; Sullivan, Manitou- lin Island. `n4- 11 m,,, :1 vn au 1......` 7amous Stage Success IIAUUIJ bk./U LUCIUJ IUI. LU- As we are now we are not citi- Izens nor are we classed as citi- ,7..ens. In New Brunswick a young iwoman qualied for the legal `profession but could not be. sworn in because she was only al female. It was told that an old woman in court protested her punishme_nt = for some misde- meanor on the ground that she was not a citizen. But the judge said, That does not go. Tn run-n4 -I-`I111 n*:`-:nn~r\n}|;1`\ an 00.111 , .l.l.l(l.rlJ IJUUD l.l.\JlJ 6 W want `full citizenship, so` that we can claim protection as. was afforded to the prisoner in Abyssinia for whom, because hel was a British subject, England sent out an -army under Gen. Na- pier, with the demand that he, be liberated; , ` | 711'...` .l!_.__.-'I.1_- .9 _-___3____ 1---- IJIJWDIOIIJCKJQ The franchise is coming to us, and we must prepare. By men it has sometimes been prostituted; we want To see it in our hands dignified. Tn nnv\nAn llannn nu.-. `at-\`u11r\1\-r\ Lllelllllbtla , In Canada there are, between the ages of 15 and 80, 3,000,000 women. Of these 360,000 are wage-eaI-ners, business women going through the door that op- ened so slowly. .- - U;no run 17-nnn1rnA 1:` `kn Anna IIU CD1 (3115 D11. Capt: F. C. Harper, Battalion! Chaplain, and Lieut. J. F. Gan-.| ley, met with Executives of all; Patriotic organizations in Mid..i land and Penetang on Wednesdayl ..last, and Captain Harper had a1-% so enthusiastic meetings of the Executives of Barrie and Gol-, lingwood on Tuesday and Thurs-I day last. I nl fwnrvun _ I I 'right could be. IICI \7l}I.l \I(J.\J8lI.|1\Jl/c ln Ottawa a house for Red| Cross purposes has been presen- tedto the Women s Canadian Club by a rich `man. Its rooms have been set apart /to various uses, some even turned into op- erating rooms where they cor- rect the socks without proper toes. But one especial work is being done here. The lists of wounded come first to Ottawa; At once these women send each man` a letter of sympathy and ap- preciation, asking him if there is anything they can do for him. If possible it is done, and right a- way. One soldier, for instance, wrote that he had left a farm in New Ontario and was afraid it would be forfeited because there was no one to loo]; after it. The women secured his title and wrote him that everything was right as lvkn` `tin 11-rr\ `rni... ....4..:n4: .-. ..m..1, 1411!. /El Ell EILIVVIJO `W First we knocked at the door of education, -but it was bang shut. At last itopened, and the` marvel -was great that women `could learn anything as. couldi men. No'w_wo{nen are passing] their examinations, not without` honors, are` being welcomed and lllllll L/l}Ll.lLl lJ\.,' The patriotic work that the wo- men everywhere have done, can- not beestimatedt in dollars and cents, and it is likely that it will have to go on for twoyears ore.I We shall still have to sen out] our men and follow them with] comforts. It ,means not only` our` freedom but that of the world _ ..,,lY.`.._-,_ ..____ Llbl .11 CULUJIII lJllll'l1ll.(JvU `~11 I111`) VVLIL IIJ ` Turning to the suffrage ques- tion, Dr. Backus said, we have been told that we must not speak of the suffrage, so please shut your ears.---and' of course all the ears pricked up a little more _than usual. We expect the vote after this, said the speaker, so we must get ready for it. An Ivvn nun 'I'\l'\I`I? 1-rvn nnn 1513` .._- --., -. -- -v~..-..--- V. In Ottawa recently Mr. Burrelll said that the franchise is coming! to women, and the Mayor said] they would be sitting` i.1 Parlia_l ment. She rather thought she would make a jolly good Premier herself (laughter). 'l~n f\44nn-n n Innnnn -I-`nu Dnrl er diferences between these people than We imagine, fewer between women and 1nen,.cityl land country. What the women! `manufacture in the country the, `city women want at lowest cost;i lthey want to cut out the middle- man; and one thing it would be"! -well for` the organizations _to; take up would be howrto bring` 5:25! 'cons'ideringV,~the other day, _what to give a friend for a Christmas; present, and had decided on a pound of butter. and a dozen of eggs. (laughter). uuuuuxj LuuI.ru\,|.. .n._uuLu uuu Luvv-I . Manyodoors have been openedl by the call to women to work for the, war, in munitions factories and elsewhere. If it were not so tragic it would be absolutely lud- icrous ,the way men are now screaming to women to work (laugrhteh). They are telling us now that we can do the thi_ggs| they always said we couldn t do. IJ.1J\ VGaLlJD U1 lUU,UUU, ULIL; .IJl..bLLclL- ters of the Empire number '30,- 000; and the.Missionary Socie_p -ties, the largest of all, 200,000.--- See, then, how old traditions break down! `When the first steamship crossed the Atlantic its hold was lled with pamphlets which proved that such a voyage could not be`t'aken.-Today it is known that the Missionary So- ciety handles the most money, at; the least cost, of any organiza-;' tion in the Dominion; thus have. `women demonstrated their abilityi ifor organization. . , _L-| ?"'L561?u{`;`1i{ % audience she found it impossible `to tell which vvere rural and which urban. one _-_L lI_:,..__ _,_._.._....__..`l:..l....,.l V\ l7l.l'_7 lbll. (Ll d;1l.Ll VVIIIUII .\.ll..lJ().lL. \J.ll.U of the great things.accomplTi_shed had been the bringing of city and; country together. There are few- ' . nu rI1'{-`nnnvannn 1-xnfxxvnnru {Khan ....\.- .9-..v-V uu v.n, u_] vuo 1 Meetings for the organization, of the women of Simcoe County? for 1~ecr_uiting purposes are be.-` ing held at Barrie on Nov. 30. Penetang and Midland Dec. 1st., Gollingwood Dec. 5, and Orillia Dec. 6. ' - `MA ... 1' A 1'1 -14 n l'I'1, , At the `causal Etuh, maon, Dr. - Annie ' Backus, of` Ayimer, al-; ways a favoritespeaker in the rWomen s Institute, gave an ad_; dress on The Open Door for Wo-: "men." The rst door noted Iwas women s_ `organizations. iNot so very long ago to speak of! la women s organizationto aman. gwas likely to call up in him vi-` gsions of eye-seratching and hair-_ 'pulling. Today women s organi- gzations are everywhere, yet she ihad not heard V of a single hair fpulled or eye 1ost`.-'-In the Na- tional Council of Canada today, there are -150,000 women; in the `Women s Institutes in Ontario, 30,000 women, and in all Canada upwards of 100,000; the Daugh- lnnn r\'p {kn 1:` nnnn nn r\11r`n1'\nvI `(In The Open Door for Women ' I BARBIE EXAMINER AND SATURDAY MORNING uv: LIJLDUI. uxlu. Dl:U.J.l.l1UL 11 VVU Will. _.- In closing, she said the one ,'great thing today is that, in this! .waI', we win. Try to think what tit would mean if we lost. At the _ time of the Civil War, Lincoln ' was asked, Do you think God is ; on our side`? He-said, I do not X know, but I think it is very im- X pm'tant' that we be ` on God s _iside. , : UULLILLJE uUu1pa.u1U11D'. ,' _ She had visited in Toronto the _;munition factories where women ,5zire working. In the Russell` mo- ['tor factory, where 300 are em- , ployed, 150 are now women, and 3 since they entered _the output has L!inr-.reased one-third. I There she . was introduced to two women, ,_ one an Assyrian and the other _ Canadian, who are the highest , wage-earners in the factory. .1 l\fi'D`P {ho rlro vnlnnra I-knnn <:n A smart military wedding took place quietly at half-pa;st two o clock last Saturday afternoon. in St. Luke s Church, St. Vincent street, Toronto, when the,mar_ riage was solemnized of Miss Yvonne Galt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Galt, and Capt. Frank Kortright,-177th Battalion, C. E. F.,- stationed at Barrie, a `grad- uate of the School of Practical Science and a grandson of the `late Sir Cornelius Kortright of 'Barrie. The service was taken by [the rector, the Rev. G. F. B. Do- 'herty, in the presence of the im- mediate friends and. relatives.` VVJII. U0 u.Ul./ULJIIULI. LAIUJ l.CL|.l.L Odd pieces of chintz, cotton cloth, etc., are very useful in making property bags. Donations of such cloth would be very ac- ceptable just at present, and may be left with Mrs. B. J. Devlin, or at the Red Cross Rooms. Donations on Saturday, Nov. 25: Dalston-9` loaves bread. Grenfel Khaki Circle---2 lbs. but- ter, 2 doz. buns, $1.45 cash. 10th Line, Innis1--$3.00 cash, 1 doz. `eggs, 1 pr. chickens, 4 loaves bread, 2 lbs. butter, 1 pt. cher- lries, '3 doz. tea biscuits, 1/; doz. buns. 1 chocolate cake. Angus Red Cross Auxil1'ary--$3.00 cash. Q}. Afsrlnnt-I1 n nktunnk BAA L \A1uoa r1uA11Ja.1.y---tvu.UU uaau. MS`t-._ Andrew se Church had charge of the Shop on Saturday llast. Net receipts were $72.00. nan Qn`11nr]n-vv An 0 f1;\1l:n... CVI Mrs. L. A. Harnilton of Toron- to will address these meetings.. indicating some practical ways in which the women of our coun- ty can assist in the work of bring- ' ing the 177th 0. s. Battalion upl to strength. . ' I (`Tank 17 f` Unnnnn 'Dn I nuou. ;H7u IUUCJ. LU 'DlaO.UU. you WU On Saturday, Dec. 2, Collier St. Methodist Church will have charge and the fol-lowirig Satur- 'day, the. Soldiers Aid will take charge for the Red Cross. Qlsrxn l1f\fV\VV\*:>1\1\ \:ru -o.sp.1- Iulxudcu JUL lulu LLUU \J1lJDD. Shop committee this week, Mrs. Barber, Mrs. Jarkson. Next week, Mrs. Little, Mrs. D. H. MacLaren. l `On Friday, Dec. 8th, a card `party and dance will be held` in the Patriotic Circle Rooms. The first $25.00 is to go to Mrs. Gra- sett to send to Folkestone to help provide a Xmas dinner for the men in the Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre. These men, being neither in camp, trench or hospital, miss the Christmas cheer sent to these places. The Women s Canadian Club in Folkestone is trying to remedy this state of affairs. Anything over $25.00 made at this party will go towards paying expenses connected with the French Relief work. `It is hoped. that many people will avail themselves of this opportunity to help a good cause. i VV\JllJ\}lII`.7Llo Barrie Branch is in need of more workers i11 all departments. ; ].`he Red Cross is a voluntary so- lciely. Do not wait to be asked Ito help, but offer your services. |They will be gladly accepted. ndt` ninnna A4` n}\-n{r1 null-nun The regular meeting of Barrie Branch will be held on Monday, Dec. 4, at 4' p.m. 'F"\l\ n1'\f\I1r\` [`z\u1vs1n-u `II\IJ`l'\l\ Jzuu. -2, an `: p.111. The annual Country Produce Sale will take place at the Red Cr0ss'Sh0p on Dec. 9. Donations of fowl, butter, eggs, etc., Will be welcomed. -'-`__V____ 7`, ` .- n u n nun. l_JLu1up|,1_y 1Ul.VV(Ll U Llltilll. lJd[JL. Biggs list of comforts is as fol- lnws:-Pipes, tobacco, chewing- gum, toot.h_b1'ushes, tooth-puste, soap, con_densed milk, Oxo, cand- ies, cake, biscuits, hoot_laces, house-wives with buttons, maga- zines for detention hospitals, un_ lderclothing, heavy shirts, hand- kerchiefs, towels, woollen caps, lsweaters, braces, and above all, lsogfxs. 11~u- -r\ l\A` - I/l1\.:u. I Dr. Backus thought if womenl worked out more on the farms it, would be better- for them. In R.us- ' sia, among the peasants, the strength of men'and women is about equal. \Ve can become Estronger and sturdier if we will. In nl.-...:..... -1... ....:.1 11... '11:`./141.10 uuo .l.'ClJ1 ualy uxauluu-uuu. V On Nov. 2_2nd., ten dollars, uwhich was collected by Mrs. Biggs- was sent to Miss Arn0ldi' to buy !small comforts for the men of the IBI-igade to which Capt. Biggs is attached. Anyone wishing` to send. small comfoI's to these men may send them to Mrs. Stewart, who [will promptly forward them. Capt. RiOD'Q lief !\'F nnvn{`nu{~,. ii. an 4`.-`I vvug5u-Ga.1uUI.a 111 but`: 1auuu1'_y. ' After the war, when there- is -no more making of nitions, what is to he done with hese WO- men`? The speaker suggested the establishment of factories for clocks and other articles once made in Germany. After the war there will be serious pro- blems, chiey social, to be met,_ `and a solution must be found for them. -rx 1 .~. u. .. uu yuxytc auu Vvulhtio Sergt. E. H. Good of the 10th. -O.S. Bn., C.E.F., whose home is in Orillia, gave a very interest- ing lecture to the Signal Section at the Armouries, Barrie, on Monday on Signalling at the: front. His lecture was instruc- tive and was greatlyeappreciated by the section. Sergt. Good spent 14 months in the trenches. and is home on a two months ; furlough. ` ` ' F Aknnl 0:: nan... A1` 4].... .lr`i"!tL. `rs... I A box wi 1*1"b'i{i`1;$d t0`t'.hel !Field Comforts Commissioli on `Dec. 15th. Mrs. Stewart feels 'that. she can count on enough `seeks to make the shipment. worth {while It must be remembered ;that the December shipment. lmeans the February distribution. I ()1! NH`! `)`)1\t` {An rl:-\l1nnL~ *1-ecognized in the profess_ions. 'J.`hus are men. and _women ~ he- ;coIn1ng compamons. j hon-I IY1.0':"t\J 1.1!` rnnunnln llnn Red cross Notes Kortright--Ga|t Field comforts Midland Free Press--A quiet but pretty wedding took place on Thursday, Nov. 16, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Wilkinson, when their second daughter, Miss May, was united in marriage to Mr. Harrison Munroe,` of the Standard Bank. The ceremony was solemnized by Rev. J. J. El- liot at 9 a.m., after which Mr and`Mrs.V Munroe left on the 11 train for points east. On their i`et1(1irn they will reside in Mid- an . . Fer a chimney re a few pounds ofsalt thrown in at the top is probably the best handy extinguisher; but a pail of sand,~ earth, ashes, or even cpal, will be_ very helpful. If a fire lace con- nects with the chimney, the lat- ter materials are not desirable to i use, since they are liable to seat- ter the burning soot into the r_oom where the replace is 10- A prettywedding took place at the home of the bride s father, Mr. John Speers, Essa, on Wed- nesday last, when his daughter, `Florence O Illia May Speers, was united in marriage to Mr. Geo.l Russell Downey. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. M. F. Cree in the presence of a number. of relatives. The bride, who was given away by her father, looked charming in a pretty gown of white silk crepe de chene. She wore the bridal veil and orange blossoms and carried a bouquet of white carnations. The bride was attended by Miss Susie Dow- ney, sister of the groom, who wore shell pink silk crepe de chene and carried a bouquet of variegated chrysanthemums. Miss Violet Graham was ower girl and carried a basket of carna- tions and asparagus fern. The groomwas attended by Mr. Emer- son Speers, brother of the bride. The wedding march was played by,Miss Gladys Ag-ar of Avening. After the ceremony a wedding supper was served. The groom's gift to the bride was a gold brace- let; to the bridesmaid, a cameo brooch; to the flower- girl, a gold locket and to the pianist, a pearl brooch. Later the happy couple left on the afternoon train for a short trip to Toronto and nther points amidst a shower of con- fetti, the bride travelling in a suit of navy blue with hat to match.-Alliston Herald. . Miss Vance of Barrie played the wedding music and, Miss Nan Baillis sang O Fair, 0 Sweet, 0 Holy, during the signing of the. register. Thedecorations of the chancel and altar were carried outwith palms and Chrysanthe- mums. The bride, who was given -away by - her father, was unat- tended. She was wearing a tra- velling suit of navy blue gabar_ dine trimmed with mole, and pat- . tern hat of white silk plush and mole, and corsage boquet of ros-| es. Major Maxwell Scott was best man, and the ushers were the groom s .fellow_ofcers, who formed an aisle with crossed swords, under which the bridal party passed. After the ceremony a reception was held at the home, of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Chapman in Roxborough street east, owing to Mr. and Mrs. Galt having given up their house for the winter. After cutting the cake with the sword of her uncle, the late SUI`- geon-General Oliver, Capt. and Mrs; Kortright left for a short wedding trip. On their return, they will reside in Barrie until" the groom goes overseas, when the bride will follow him. The out-of_town guests included Mr. George Galt of Winnipeg, Miss ~ Ardagh, Miss Vance, and Miss Lawson of Barrie, and Mr. Mat- thew Wilson of Ghatham. T11eBan;ewic1<~erwm1< $%%%$%%%%II% %%%%%%% 4\.u nuugu. About 35 men of the 177th Bn. were cordiallyentertained by the Epworth League of the Allandale Methodist Church `at a social on Monday evening last, Nov. 27. The 1st Vice-Pres., W. D. Little, presided at a well chosen pro- gramme, and tasty refreshments were afterwards also enjoyed. `.IIl',.-A:, i E ; 1% WICKERWORK Egaggsaagasasgsg-awsagsll aaagagaasgasg Discount Sale 01 Stock consists of These are all of the HIGH`-CLASS English Wicker. for which this company has a DOMINION-WIDE ` REPUTATION. I will be held McLean Store at the Munroe--Wilkinson Decetnber 1st to Christmas __ _ 5;`. manual: other articles that make veryyv -HA`ND`SbME and USEFUL XMAS GIFTS. 20 per cet. Off Catalogue Prices ON AU. GOODS. :bc1< CHAIRS. TABLES. COUCHES, BASKETS. CURATES. OTT-.,OMANS. and many The 177th Bn. expect to make, a good showing this winter in the` O.H.A. with their hockey teams., There is- plenty of material. in `the battalion-and the training of the prospective players commen- ced last week. on Monday even- ing an organization meeting was held, at which the following of. iicers were elected: Hon. Pres., W. A. Boys, M.P., Barrie; Hon. lst ~Vice-Pres., W. H. Tudhope, Orillia; Hon. 2nd Vice-Pres., W. Vernon, uollingwood; Hon. 3rd `\ ice~Pres., J. J. Druinmond, Midland; Pres., Lt.-Col. J.-B. McPl-iee; lst \l lce.Pres., Major H. M. Scott; 2nd Vice-Pres., Capt. J. 1. Harti; `1`reas., Sergt. R. Lea- therdale; '],`rainer, Pte. Edmunds; Sec., Sergt. F. C. Black; Chaplain Capt. F. C. Harper; Executive Com., Sergt. A-. C. Cameron, Coll- ingwood; Corp. D. Nixon, Orillia; Sergt...Major Lirooin; Lieut. Rob- ertson; Sergt. A. Dyer. Delegate to O.H.A. Annual Convention, Major (3. R. Rodgers. It has not been definite;.ly decided whether one or two teams will be entered in the O.H.A. There is plenty of material for C the Intermediate team, but Juniors are scarce, so we expectsome of .the young hockey players to enlist andmake a good strong 177th Junior team. The battalion hockey colors will he purple and white; Ll Qnnrrf 1:` H,~.,.,:` Ar 41.... inn. chimney Fires Downey-Speers and Owen Streets from Mlnardh Llnlmont OE got In (Iowa. . ` Special Fares now in effect to resorts in Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Louisiana and other Southern States, and to Bermuda and the West Indies! `Return Limit May 31st, 1917. LIBERAL STOP-OVER8 ALLOWED .-. VLVLLU J. E. BILLIIIGSLEY: Depot Agent : ; Phox , NOTICE TO GREDITORS IN THE MATTER of the Estate of Frederick VVilliam Nottingham, late of the Town of Barrie, in, the County of Simcoe, Baker, deceased. ` NOTICE is hereby given pur- suant to the Statutes in that be- half that all persons having any claims or demands against the late. Frederick William Notting- ham, who died on or about the thirteenth day of-January, 1914, at the Town of Barrie, in the County of Simcoe, are required to send by post, prepaid,, or to deliver to the,undersigned, sol- icitors herein for Isahell Notting- ham, the executrix under the will of Frederick William Nottingham their names and addresses, and full particulars in writing of their claims and statements of their accounts, and the nature of the securities, if any, held by them. AND VFAIIU` RT{\'F`l(T4` ilnnl nflnn UJLIC Ella Datedfat Toronto this 6th day of November, 1916. GRAY & GRAY, 43 Imperial Life Building, 20 Victoria St., Toronto. Solicitors for Executrix. 45-/:8 For full information write to ' C. E. HORNING, D.P.A., Union Station, - Toronto, Ont. _l E an I Illllal -u DKJULJIIUIUC, ll CILIJ, IJUILI IJJ l/IICIII. AND TAKE NOTICE that after the first day of December, 1916, the said Isahell Nottingham will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the perso_ns entitled` thereto, having regard only to the claims of which she shall then have had notice, and that the said Isabel! Nottingham will not be liable for the said assets or any part there- of to any person whose claim she shall not then have received no- ltice of. - `l\-L_.`l--1 FI1__-._L_ 1L5. ALL ,1,`