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S0 at` LIVJIIBJ, I\U60 v In/U yin, ...........98c pair I n.cruun., Luese cuu HIIKS OI gold. ' The gifts in themselves may seem r` paltry, but gifts are not what they ap- , pear; from the depths of hearts l._ we salute you with many kind wishes .;sincere. May the future deal kindly '_'with you; otofriends may you never 3 havedearth. May happiness and health _ be your portion for many long years 1 yet on earth. Signed on behalf of your 1 friends and neighbors and young peo- I. ple.-Mesdames H. Culham. H. Beeton, iC. Sage, G. Beeton, A. MacNabb. Barrie. The evening was spent In games and . impromptu speeches. Mrs. H. Giffen read the following address: 'I\ family. who are leaving to reside ini V--- ----v .. ...- v\\A\-AA wuuo I Dear Friends: Said one of the an- cient prophets born in an eastern clime, to everything there is a season and to every purpose a time. Accord- ingly, we have assembled on this oc- casion, to spend an enjoyable evening together in communion as neighbor and friend. The years of your sojourn among us, are years we shall not soon forget: the news of your coming de- parture, to hear, we sincerely regret. Through your actions and good Chris- tian living, you're respected by both young and old. Your kind deeds and thoughtfulness cause us to value your friendships as gold. In our community often we'll miss you,` but earnestly hope some fine day, in your new home to pay you a visit, for Barrie is not far away. And now as a gentle remind- er and sometimes, memories kind to renew. Tnn .. ll ...-. ll - ... __,... A10 reading lamp to you; to Miss Maw, l.'UllUW- Dear Mrs. Maw, we present thisl this scarf and handkerchief; and to Herbert, these cuff links of gold. | The Eiffn in fhnmsxnlvnu vnnv cnnvn 6 `| Have you` unused article you :.would like -to se ? Try the Adlet bolumns of The Examiner. Lua, l\V_So` ypauauu, Lv . . . $9.50 Ladies shades, Ladies Heavy Bloomers, regular $1.25, will go at . . . . . . .. 79cp|ir Thousandse of different gifts suitable for every purse and purpose, priced exceedingly low for this a Christmas Sale, in which we hope to break our previous yearly sales records. LADIES COATS about 50 in the lot, in very new models and the prettiest shades, with shawl and plain collar, fur collar, Mandeland Oppossum fur, Reg. up to $35, to be sold at from @1445`; - An- Ladies Evening Gowns and Georgette Dresses. Reg. up to $25. . . Sale price . . $8.95 to $12.95 io.66:o$1I6 Ladies Heavy Cotton Vests, Reg. 75c, to go at . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 49 Fancy Towefs, going in pairs, bath heavy weight, Reg. $2.50 pair, good size. to go at . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.25? Children's Flannel Dresses, to 14 years, every shade and color, Reg. 35.93, will go at . . . . . . . . $3.95 We have just received A large Shipment of SATIN-FACED CANTON AND CREPE DRESSES In the very new models, in dark shades and light shades; Reg. up t0.$22.00; for this sale Come in and see our display of Christmas articles. Your gift problem will solve quickly. woo1 Hose, ten different Reg. $1, sale price 69 pr. I Dec. 13-Louis Fagan, Toronto, spent a couple of days in the village last lweek. I/I :-.. 1'__u,,u \.- - - - ` I` CV1` ` Mis Isabel Morrison has returned i to her home in Midland after a. week : visit with her grandmother, Mrs. Es-v ne_v. -`I... Des-. Q ;pr:_v. S. Cole was in Toronto last week visiting his sons. `Una- t.V.1:.\.. n... n... cn.-u-- 1- -.:- vxsuulg 1115 S0115. Miss Edith Day, Oro Station. is V15-v iting her sister, Mrs H. E. Rumble. -----5 --us unuuut y AVLLGI A50 A3] AIKIIIIIIVI L. Patterson of the Standard Bank staff is on the sick list and has gone to his home at Creemore. --v..-x. may V. svnllvt v Dramatic Club of `St. Andrew : Church are practicing for their sxmuat Christmas play. 1'\ `l')...x.J ._.u up 1\_-_.___ L`... 1.. . --. _-..-.-..... `an... . D. Reid and M. Drennan havg in- stalled new radios in their homes. ._. u, , -n -I-I-In r'Im-u'.---- Christmas Sale of 192 L)|vAll\4\.L Inc IV A GAAIUE Ill LIIUIL LIIIILIVBI Last Monday night ro destroyed a house in the village owned :by Geo. Thompson and occupied `by Than. A!`- cher and family. Mr. Thompson did not carry any insurance. EXTRA CLERKS WILL ATTEND you WATSQWS FEE`! 5.7.035 ----uww-1: -----: ---tun: or. of Maple and Sophia `II. LII IDIAIUIQI V: D 36f Inciuding Hay anti Straw. Delivered to any part of town. PRICES ALWAYS RIGHT. Slll. JIIGIKIVJ, I\96o 50.1 or A Buy Advertised Thinll. All K5998 0* Fes HILLSDALE `phne 1220 500 Men : Boxed Ties, Reg.` 75c, to goat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......50c `\ .lVi;'; Work Socks, Penman s A11- wool, Reg. 50c pair, sale --3-A `I -um `nu! Q1 nn vv vuo, osv price Kindly ask for any article notdisplayed. THE BARRIE BA______RGAIN Ii 0I1_E: '1 went 81168.0 and success L:|.'uwucu- ' efforts as wears-all glad to know. 65 in the 1ot', browns, b1ues_, tweeds and everyshade, in Mel- ton; a good time to buy your over- A coat. Prices cut down $5 and $10. % Prices start at % \Jl\l-ll `I aun- Dec. 18-D'Arcy McKernan left Sun- day morning for Detroit. All wish him` 'x 1 success. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Nbrman of North Bay are visiting friends here. Garnet McMaster and John Me-Bridg Darkwgrvayil, fifty in 1ot:wi11 go ` 1 at . . . . . . . . . . . $1.85 a blanket MEN'S ovmcoms BLu'1a,v. Farewell Presentation WAL-.. ....LI......\.l AL 5| WOOLLEN BLANKETS .93?-155'?`-- I\UbIIO6l yyaoau, OM19` JUU POI: . . . . .."SZ. for $1.00 This CompletesOur Years in the Town of Barrie AND WE WISH ALL OUR CUSTOMERS A MERRY CHRISTMAS You `have been \a very energetic and ; active neighbor, always one of the rst [to offer assistance to those in trouble l or need and no doubt you will be long remembered even by the younger gen- eration for your many kind. deeds. `In the church and on the school board you showed the same spirit and we. your friends and neighbors. feel we cannot ' let you retire without gathering-in your home to spend a pleasant evening. as most of us have done many times be- `fore. We wish you .many years or health and happiness and ask you to accept this overcoat as a. slight token of our esteem for "you; We hope you may enjoy many comforts with it and that you may always be able to look back with. pleasure to the days spent in our midst. . V ea...-.nA nn hnhnif of V0111` many in midst. -Signed on behalf of your many friends--Ebb. Harris, Ben. Johnston. Presentation to Mrs. Muir ' . Quite a number gathered at the "home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Muir and pre- sented Mrs. John Muir with aiovely club bag. Mrs. Muir has resided in this community for a number of years and will be missed by all. -The following address was read: . E Dear Mrs. `Muir,--We, your friends i V l and neighbors, have gathered here to- night to express our regret at your de- parture from our midst. You have 9.1- .1 ways been a faithful friend to us in` , every time of need-always ready to.. lextend a `helping hand and to help us H `with any and every good cause. In;; I our.church work you have always been; ` avwilling worker. ever ready to sharei, with us our. responsibilities. We ap- . preciate your efforts amongst us and '- we wouldutherefore. ask you to accepti 3 this club bag as a slight token of our`;- appreciation. When you use this club . lbag` know that your friends lbest wish`; visiting in-menus nez-e. Garnet McMaster Me-Bride motored to Toronto on Sunday to spend Men : All Wool Fianna! Shirts, Reg. up to $2.25`, will go at . . . . $1.50 Men : Mackinaw Coats, sheepskin collars, extra heavy, reg. $15.50, eight left to go at . . . . . . . . $11.50 ado Men : All Wool Sweater com, Jumbo knit, every shade procurable, regular $6.50, sale price. . . . $4.50 250 Men's. Pllover Sweaters, .a1l nl-nAnn Qua-:4 IQII`-`l\-IQ(l Dana l'\I'\ `A Z3? IVI?II C - I KIIUVWI IVIU ` shades and patterns, R;E.5..06, "{6- go at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $1.95 Mackinaw Breeches and Pants, ex- L..;. La...... 13;... dl Ef\ vII: `An nr\`.4 %'r"f{"$'y', '1'2'.g'T".s'6'f"wE1T'ia`E ssfci ` o n o c n o o o c n s u n o o u u o o 9 Boys Fleece Lined Underweui, Pen- man. s, Reg. 75c, sale price . . . 59 gays Fleece Lined Combinations, Dunn 54 '7: enin no-:rIA ULUI-`Uu vu sun vonvv vcv ~----.-._, the day. Henry Cole has moved to his new! home on the 13th concession, which` was owned by John Dougherty. A_ . Quite a number from around here at- oncled the sale held by Mrs. J. Muir ant F`r1day., It was 8. decided success. 1xnw.m.=I Dm-r had the misfortune to 75 Men : All Wool Heavy Mackin- .aw Check Windbreakers,` Reg. $7 .00 nn`A I\u:lIA %IICU VVIIIUUI7$RFIU I\U6o ypl nvv sale price $4.50. Boys Wool Combinations, extra heavy Reg. $2.50, sale price $1.69 KER. Silk Broadcloth Shirts , stri- ped and plain, collars attached and separate; Reg. $2.95 . . . . ..$1.50 Only two to one customer. Men : Suede Kid. and Mocha.Glovs, Reg. - $2.50, Sale . . . . . . . . $1.69 I` IUUUU I-IIIIUII Vvlllllulwtsavnuvg 32? $1.75, sale price . . . . . . $1.25 : hTu1; Flannel Pyiamas, -Reg. $4.50 Sale price . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $2.75 n Men : silk Polka Dot Scarfs, very new, Reg. $2.SO-On1y one to 21 ----&~-- - suan IIU Iv , -svcv customer . .r._."; Pyjama Cloth, Reg. 39c, 38 inches wide, will go at . . . . . . .. 25 yd. 'lllJ guy '"_ 8115' Umteq cnurcn auu uuunucun. Iuauv in Union cemetery. Angus. Among `"13 those who came to attend the funeral were: Miss Myrtle Holmes. Whitby: Mr. and `Mrs. Fred Plant and son, Al- 9'1':landa1e; Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Paddison 1 and son, Sydney, Barrie; Mr. and Mrs. '40: Geo. Tlffin, Meaford: Hm Thomas. Si Collingwood; Mrs. Frank Donnelly and IlMlss Minnie, Alllston; Mr. and Mrs. M A. Lowe, Baxter: John Gauley. Bax- *a"' I ter; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ross, Lovering; 3-D` 1 I We have Braces, Belts, Socks, Ties, Gloves, Handkerchiefs and Scarfs, all neatly boxed and specially priced for this great Christmas Sale. Come early, avoid the rush, look our wonderful values over T oua GUARANTEE : Money refunded cheerfully if goods not satisfactory. Thep|.va~te John Holmes Death came into this vicinity on Dec. 1, 1927, and took away one of Grenfei`s old pioneers in the person of` William John Holmes. Mr. I-Iiolmes had `a. serious operation in June, 1921. and after that time` had been ailing continually. He was born here in 1862. .. unn nr um Info <'.\/h-A and Mrs. Allan contmuauy. ne was DUl`l1 uere Lu Laue. a son of the late `Mr. and Mrs. Allan Holmes, and "always made his home I here. \- annn I__ __-_ ...-....l.\.1 `t\ Tin l'_Tnna_ IIUL U. In 1896 he was married to Ida Hons- burger of Nottawasaga and settled near where he was -born. Mr. Holmes helped to clear a large area of forest in this community. . -- 74.-.. L- _.__.-.... Ll... IA;-an A cnvinvrv Ill uua uununnunuug. I He leaves to mourn his loss; a. widow, and five children, Mrs. -Bert Tracey of I Grenfel. Miss Myrtle of Whitby, Mrs. Fred Plant of Allandale, Minnie and lJack. at home; six grandchildren; three sisters and one brother, viz. Mrs. David Plaxton of Angus, Mrs. Thos. Bowman of Grenfel, Mrs. Albert Lowe of -Baxter and Robert of Angus. ___.--;-_ ....... 1....1.: 3... A..- UL '.lJu.d\I.wL uuu Avvwvou urn -..--.,.._. The funeral: service was held In An- United church and interment made in T111-Inn cemetery. Angus. Among I ' - . 3 is that God's richest blessing .n`1ay rest} . upon you wherever you are. -Signed on beha.lt_of this commun1ty--John Mc-"l l Bride, Ben. Parr. ESSA STA'_I'l(_)_N_ hat Friday., it was a uecxueu Buuucaa. Wilfred Parr had the misfortune break a. wrist while cranking his car. Mr. and Mrs. -Ben. Parr and daugh- ter Ruby spent Sunday with Mrs. Parr : sister at `Hill-sdale. Mrs. Neil Cloughley and daughter cues are staying with her mother. rs. Eiriok. who is eonned to her bed with pleurisy. u--....-n annntntlnni A `Men : Silk and Wool Hose, every shade and pattern, Reg. $1.00, Sale Price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50c pr. Men : Fleece-liigee Underwear, wool fleece, Reg. $1.25, Sale Price per garment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 1 Men s Leather Label dveralls, heavy -1_u. 1-....- .....1-.. n-.. m--. n: Cain IVIWII C KGCIIIGI THCI TVBIGIIC, Llvu. V cloth, large make, Reg. $2.95. Salia Price ...., . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.95 Men ; Penman s All Wool Under- wear, Reg.`$2.50, to go at, per gar- ment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.50 Men : Heavy Wool Combinations, winter weight, Reg. $5.00, Sale n..:,.,. to on ....:s Price . . . We give you bargains when you need them. Don't miss this great money-saving sale. FIFUWUII rrvcv-nun-.. Quite a number gathered at the home pi James ~Brum.by last Wednesday vening` and presented him with a ovely overcoat. Mr. Brumby has lived Around here for a great number of. years and will be missed by all. The following address was read 'by Wm. Cole atter which Mr. Brumby made ugly: ear Friend,-As you have given up {arming and are about to retire from your former activities after spending a great many years or your life as ouri lriend and neighbor, being one ot'the ioneers and having cleared your farm gram a forest and no doubt have seen many hardships in your earlier days while doing this pioneer work. Yet you gever complained but by a sturdy| eart went ahead and success crowned ......... .40.-mm ma WA are-all glad kn0W.I l\Vba ypqcvv, um-V . . . . . . . $2.95 suit Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Denny, Elmer and Hilda, Baxter; VVm. Clark and Sadie, Brentwood; David Holmes and son, Vvilbert, Alliston; Mrs. R. Russell, Bar- rie. 01113.. Mrs. John Sinclair is not improving as her many friends would like to see. vs-n,n_ 11.... v-1... r.l1..I...:... knn -`A6: -Dec.A12'-New.man Giffen is confined` to h_is bed at present through pne\;- xlrmn Tn`nv\ Gin:-Iain In nnlv Irnnv-nvincr VVhlle Mrs. Job: C"ivlc;!-1-x:i;t--'11:; `n-e1; fully recovered, she is much improved in health. :3 `LI .3:-:1... viva: nonm-I uurcnr 1-A 'l`nr-V m 118811211. R. H. Miles was called away to Tor-V onto Saturday to the bedside of his : mother, who, at time of writing, is ser- iously ill. A . ..___.u_-.. ..a ......... ".1... a........ nu. A number of young people from this community attended the opening of the Midhurst community hall and re- port an excellent time. nu... .... .9. vuAAv\`(`\ nun: hnau fhnan | IV LADAJ Ill: 1 yun L Ell Vl\\4\-AIVIAI. I. AAAA V: | The young people` are busy these evenings practicing for the Christmas entertainment. _ Tanon flu-onunu hon nnv-nhnqm-1 fhn farm entertammenc. : Isaac Graves has purchased the farm formerly owned by the late Samuel Webber and has recently moved there.| Presentations to Mrs. Maw and Family ,,,.s___ 1\-- 1 4.1.- 1-|'r-.____v_ '-On Thursday. Dec. 1, the Women's Missionary Society of Edenvale met at the home of Mrs. Jas. VV. Maw. After; the business meeting the ladies pre- sented Mrs. Maw with a. silver table set and Miss Mary Maw with a neck- lace of jet beads. Tea was served and a. social time. enjoyed. Mrs. Maw and family will leave soon to make their, home at 194 Dunlop St., Barrie. _.-:._|_1_-_.__ ...-_.1__..!._ _, fovv-v. ., [your `< uuuu: an. a.u-x aanaanlvla ~..., ..n.-....u. ! Friends and neighbors numbering. around sixty gathered at the home of] "Harry Rowell on Monday evening to?` bid farewell to Mrs. Jas. Maw andil EDENVALE Ladies Millinery, the very newest models and shades, about 200 in stock, all to go at . . . . . . $1.95 up LADIES cons!-2'1`-s, D & A and P. C. rust proof bones, Reg.` $1.98 pr., en1A nu-`run ' On- -uq:n Lune. Silk and Wool underwear, Reg. $1.75, sale price . . .. 98 Ladies Flannel Dresses in new shad- es and styles, to go at half price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $3.95 liadies 'I_:ricotine . mg _P9i;e: Xfm Q I ICYCIIUY ZIIK C `III Dresses,-Reg. up to $15.50, `wif1"g.3 at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8.95 Ladies Pointex Pure Silk Hose, Reg. $2.75, special for this sale $1.50 pr. -Ladies Sweraters, every pattern and color describable and different styles, Reg. $5.95, sale price $3.95 Men : Wool Fleece `Combinations, Reg. $2,50, Sale price . . $1.50 guit it I395 III`-7` sale price Ladies `Scarf: in the newest designs; 1...... ,-....A;- Dan If`? =f\ nn`1\ Boys Suits, ages 2 to 6 yrs., all col- 1I\-I!` an;-I 9-vut\`rAn Don` =f\ C0`A iZI}'EsiZE,"`fz`. "3 ."5'o',' ';;1;"`" price . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . $1.00 lJI.l hill-I03, (L890 4 LU U JIJO, (1.11 \r lors and makes, Reg. $5.50, s:\1 1`e {price . . . . . . . . . . . $1.95 to $2.95 Boys Flannel Shirts, pepper and salt pattern, regular 98c, sale price 69 Boys Heavy Mackinaw Coats, Reg. $6.95, sale price . . . . . . . . . . $4.95 Boys All Wool Stockings, Reg. 85c sizes 6% to 10%, sale price . . 50c Boys Pullovers, 26 to`32\, Regular $1.95, to go at . . . . . . . . .. $1.25 20 Boys Overcoats, new iodels, serviceable cloths, Reg.- $13.50, to ~-~ -L can an Men : Extra Heavy Overalin, stripes` an'd black, Regular $2.25, sale. Q1 an