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s3c '.{I.."si'.'2 :'s' Boys .` Boys * Boys Q Boys Boys Boys Boys Boys Boys Boys Boys Boys Boys Boys Boys ! In the last U.S. Census, 8,326 women were listed as being proprietors of l_ manufacturing establishments. Pam Flvl T1`1'em1)1;5`vV;`E;5;es _ WI:.e\rZeT'T" {was pre- sented by Stroud young people under % 9%9%99%9% 9%9% %99%**%%%%%9%%%%*% %? ii If I li%%$$i$$%$%$E K i E COOKSTOWN g li%%$$$$$%%%% gawuvaweemvaweeavavasavav Thursday. nmmlm 13, 1923' _ URRY BROS. v..- ___-v-__--, , O \-I $2.00 UP AGENTS FOR THOR, SAVAGE AND A.B.. WASHING MACHIM.-:s g HOTPOINT RANGES, KEJNINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS We have a good range of Electric Appliances, Heat Pads, Irons, Toasters, Grills, Waffle Irons, Air Heaters, Single and Two-Plate Stoves, T able_ and Floor Lamps. You can make an Electrical Gift that would be pleasing from A_ _A -I: is a plain white with colored -b'ord~er in gold. rose, and blue. size is 17 x 27. a good towel for the money, Each . . . . .; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. C ; an A` -- We have met the increased demand with complete stocks of Underwear of the better kind and these we show in two good lines. Watson's Bloomers .. $1.50 Watson ; Bloomers . . 98: Vests to match . . . . . $1.00 Vests to match . . . . ..79c EXT1RaA IS'PE'CIAL-St|anel=du s' Silk Bloomers in all of theygood shades, regular $2.50---For Christmas Sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 S*TANF`IELD ;S VE'S`TSto match, regular $1.50. -~For 'Christmas Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . 0 SPECIAL VALUE. IN BATH TOWELS Fancy colors in Turkish Towels are greatly in the leadl. We also show some extras in pure white and white with colored borders. large size -and absorbing Iqualities, AN'ofH:i1'Lo'f lorllmgs Make This a Stocking C1?!`isim? Christmas Sales at VICKERS `Jonney Hotpoint Suggests ELECTRICAL GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS RAYON UNDERWEAR '1, __ _ v__ __ An extra large gatherinvg of selected` `Handbags in new and beautiful shalpes and various colorings, packed singly 1, V.-- .- --__. _---.`..... ..---. ....~v--~ -------:2`; r`~v_--.. in a anti priced to p'1e-ase. |i3e sure and see them. Priced . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1.98 up to $6.50 'z'o'r' 351166 A LOVELY LEATHER HAND BAG IS MOST ACCEPTABLE A the auspices of Y.P.L., Cookstown, in the town hall last Thursday night. It proved most interesting and a large crowd attended. - Clover Hill L.O.L. Officers Officers of Clover Hill, L.O.L. No. 89, were elected at the annual meet- ing, Dec. 3, and installed by County Master Stewart. There was a large at- tendance. Those to be in charge of this lodge during 1929 are as follows:- W.M., Wm. Nevils; D.M., Robert Cole; Chap., Elwood Carter; Rec. Sec`y.. D. H. Ross; Fin. Sec y.,. Kenneth Solo-} Ph999 Nowhere will you see such value_for 98c. There are three rnakess represented at thls pr1ce~Penman s, Rich- momd and: -Circle Bar. `The two former are spliced silk and wool and the latter is a silk-plated effect that is pop- ular. `Buying them in large quantities enables us to offer them in all colors and sizes at-Pair . . . . . . c No. 2`230-light weight. full fashioned semi-servi_ce hose; lovely uniform texture; a stocking` for any and all occasions; pure thread silk over-the-knee; mercerized lisle, are top, heel and Ex-toe. Packed singly in bcixes at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._ . nut:-ju an-ti- --:-w: No. .2200 Ex-a full fashi-o-nled service hose, mercerized hem top, mercerizedj sole, plated high heel and Holeproof Ex-toe, rare beauty of nish and texture. . O A lovely Yuletide gift at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . nn\r:--- -uurtn u--:uw: No. 3056 Ex---Chic ank1e- (slen-d`erizing pointed heel), silk from toe to top, semi-service, ne texture, plated heel and slipper. sole, Ho1eproof_ Ex-toe and toe guard. In a lovely Yuletide `box at . . . . . . . . . . . 0 This is another line of which we have the Sole Selling Agency in Barrie. A PURE .LU'S|TROUlS VDHIREND SIILK, all full fashioned and reinforced- a-t points of wear, pointed heel, in all the new and lovely shadevs, excellent a-t-Pr. 0 i ANOTHER LINE OF RJMFNBOW H*O'SE is a super silk, full fashioned stocking with spliced heels, sole and toe, a beautiful nish in the new colorings, all sizes--Pair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . We `also sell Kayser Hose if you want them. ' SILK AND WOOL AT 98 ` and what nicer or more useful gift can be made with the assurance of it. being most acceptable? Let us help you in making your selection. n&j--- -vu u-7-1 No $70%Fine gauge service stocking, `pure thread silk over rayon, silk to the top, plated foot, mock seam, hem top' a wondierful value stocking. A1_1 .in pretty boxes at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . This is Dollies Headquarters and there is a large assort- ment of extra values to help brighten the days of some little girl. Upstairs in the Millinery showroom you'll see this display and we know you ll enthuse just like we do when you see them. `Shop early, please. &II\uI`i\l \IIIU\5II CIJIL IIQILIGUI JCIIUW I-UBGB. I Mr. Edwin Wilson assisted the groom. The groom's favours were to the bride, a. beautiful clock, tothebrides-v `V539: vv uh JUSHIILDIHJ ' VI. \J\l\l VU"Llo 1 - Rev. E. J. Adams tied The nuptial knot and Miss Jennett Nicol played `the wedding music. The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore a gown of white satin with tullel veil caught in cap effect with orange blossoms and _her bouquet was pink vnmac `Illa: `Aka:-I `Dav-nusnu mag I-Ina Avuoo. JNLLDII LVLGJ Lvuulualy wan lull? brldesmai and wore yellow satin faced canton and carried yellow roses.| IE! Ihinrln Tile:-ns nxsnlcl-ad Chg lulnnncvun Wedded in Nicolston A quiet but pretty wedding took place at high noon on Tuesday, Dec.` 4, 1928, in the United church, Nicol- ston, when Emily Isabel, only daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Wilson, All- Iafnn inns `null-AA In vniuvnnlnnn LA Ila c"oY3zeY1iZYns`;`y,;`3}i`3?`M"r". 3'33 Mrs. Wm. Ramsay of Cookstown. `Dan 1:! 1 Am... Hm: nu. .......4-1-11 5 UL nu. Glllnl JNLI-Du J.&lUDn VVIIDLML, lllul` izton, was united in marriage to Mr. _'I'n1'\I1 nlmnll DGIVIEIIYI can A? `II : and I Mrs. Ferguson-Burke is the solel beneficiary under .the will, which ex-I presses the wish that the beneficiary, will donate'$1,00o to the Ogle R. Gow- . an memorial temple, now in the course of erection at Brockville, providing the late Mr. Justice Ferguson had not al- ready during his lifetime made the gift. ' ~ IIYAJJAJ lg. 'LY.I..-I...4-_ uuulsn IAHIIIIUBC All luau Wlllo I The brief, concise and direct manner of expression of the late Mr. Justice Ferguson is well exemplified in hisl will, which he drew on June 2, 1927,] and disposed of an estate amounting to $197,609.07, consisting of household goods and furniture, $2,500; book debts, $249.65; cash on hand, $250; cash in bank, $5,455.73; mortgages, $6,962.60; automobile, $1,000; stocks and bonds, $156,991.09, and his late residence at 244 St. George St., $24,000. mon; Treasurer, Thomas Anderson;! Marshal, Truman Flatt; 1st Lect., Thos. Fraser; _Dep. Lect., Edgar Nevils; ` 1st. Com., Ernest Morrison; 2nd Com.,i John Walker; 3rd Com., Wm. Fraser; 4th Com., John Corbett; 5th Com., Walter Cole; Inside Tyler, Gordon Shave; Outside Tyler, Frank Ross; Auditors, Ernest Morrison and Tru- man Flatt. Late Justice Ferguson Left $197,609 Probate of the will of the late Hon. |W. N. Ferguson, justice of appeal of the supreme court of Ontario, has been granted to Mrs. Annie J. Fer- guson-Burke, his sister, and the exe- cutrix named in the will. [ I-111.- I_..:_ ..___s.._ __..1 .u..-_A. ___-__,_ ___ H_QLEPfROQF `_H_O_SE H9":F:PR_QF Hos: I-lOLEPR_O0F ;4_os1-: HOLEPROOF HOSE _RA1N B9W H955 Geo. Vickers Limited I fbaer, whose maiden name] was Maria Dutcher and whom he mar- ried in 1873, died in 1905. Six of their family survive, Howard of Cookstown, {James W., of Edmonton, Alta... Mrs. _ R. N. Robinson of Cookstown, eMrs. Wm. A. Grose and Mrs. John W. Mer- rick of Barrie; also two brothers, .103. `and William of Gookstown and three III}? EUIIKI Willa 0 L" I CL-I2 CVVX IJL 0 II c. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. P543, Harvey Merrick, Mr. and Mrs. Leon" Bedat, Vernon Boake and -- Young, all of Toronto: Harold and Ralph Boake, Downsview; Mrs. A. Carley, Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Alec Dutcher, 7 `IT `IT Ekuuunn Anal noun hhl Ila LLEIIIJIIH-Ill, `V1.5: 181 `VH5: 1379 IJILUULICL I T. W. W. Evans and son Charles, Mr. I other places. and Mrs. Edgar Evans. Walter Brown and daughter Grace, all or Eradford; as. well as others from Barrie and | A156. | I The funeral on Dec. 9, was held, .from the residence of his son to` Thornton cemetery and Rev. W. R. Clements ~ was the officiating clergy- man. Those acting as pallbearers were Stephen Grose, Dalton Banting, Fred Clarkson, John Faris, Alex. Robinson and Ernest Gilroy. Among the large numbercattending the funeral were the following: Frank Ross, Dr. J. A 3 Elev:-`Inn `In Auto` Ilia roan En ul- I After the ceremony a buffet lunch- `eon was served to about fty guests at the home of the bride s parents. Later Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay left on a wedding trip to Hamilton, Niagara Falls and southern points and on} their return will take up residence on their farm in Tecumseth. The Late Matthew Cooper The passing of Matthew Cooper, at the home of his son, Howard Cooper, Dec. 7, 1928, removed one of the pion- eer residents of the Bethesda section. He had reached the advanced age of 86, having been born Nov. 6, 18.42, at and so practically all his life was spent in this neighborhood. He retired from farming some years ago and in 1916 lhe came with his parents to Innisfil I fractured one hip in an accident from ' the effects of which he never fully re- covered. For the last eight years he had lived with his son in Cookstown. Mr. Cooper was a man of `sterling in- . tegrity and was a faithful member of - Hagerman s Corners. In early infancy! the Methodist Church throughout his Ilfn maid a string of pearls and to the] I groomsman a. set of cuff links. I -rat I_A_Rll{If :xAum:_ug @ Bl-LITTER VALUES IN @ WOMEN S COATS In a splendid gathering of all that is new and. beautiful, neat and inexpensive, suitably boxed in single, quarter, half and: one dozen. z@%&@3w%@@@%@@w%@@@@ QUALITY COATS with Luxurious Fur Trimmings and De `Luxe `Linings, in `black, brown and blues, sizes 34 up to 44, no two styles alike and all are specially priced for Christmas selling. If you have a coat to buy, come and see I\\Y .01` A T 71 I\\Tlfl1(1 1'r1 .1: A 7.17 -rm-r t'\t'\FI\ The lady who can wear a size 34 or 36 in a good Fur- brimmeds Winter Coat is fortunate in that there are just 12 to choose from in the Upstairs Bargain Annex. Part of the Bankrupt Stock of A. Weatherwax & Co., of Ori1- lia, bought at a rate on the`do1lar and offered O at away below vale to clear, at each . . . . . . . . POPULAR GIFTS AT POPULAR PRICES WOMEN S WINTER COATS :1. -.--- t.. .- -__ _ -_ __--__ ___._.,.. Come to this store for I-landker::}'niefs. _ _-_a, __ .. xrsrvwv Bi: :sALE"%E)E~I'I'B'}IV-"nu :MArI:I\IwFLc)Jc >cT HANDKERCHIEF S IHALBERT ACQUITTED 1 DEFENCE NOT CALLED A BARGAIN gfampton Seed Co. was here on Wednesday. Sigrid Undset, the famous Norwe-`I gian authoress, has been awarded the 1927 Nobel prize for literature. IN THE MEN S STORE IS A GRAND SHOWING of the many things that men and boys wear and all- are priced to p1ease--boug'ht right and priced right, there are no better values anywhere. WE INVI`TE YOU `TO ICOME AND SEE. COMPLETE DISPLAYS OF Men : Men : I Men's 1 Men's 1 Men : . Men's Men : 1 Men ; Men : Men : Men's Men's Men : Men : Men's Men s QUU .l.'JLV\I.l_l.l|LJLl.J. .l.`J.'.L1\:J.1L.|.`J'J.V VV ILLVEJ 1)I\v\JVV&V D121. 1 1. TEA 'PO`TS, in 3 to 5 cup sizes, trimmings in blue and green, various shapes. These we imported di- rect from the English Potteries and are sold every- where at 65c, 75c -and 85c, according to size. 2'50 ENGLBSIH EARTHENWARE BROWN BETT fl'\1'2|A .nnmc :... 0 1.- c ____ _:_-_ __-:_..._ _-__ L1.-- Plain White Cups and =Saucers, no pattern. at 10c Plates to match the cups and `saucers at, each 10: gnggth I Alina , in n cups AN-D SAUCERJS in a grand collegtion, all different in many Idaesigns, colors and shapes at An 4- I An nan Flu and colds are prevalent in this pommunity at present. vurn and 1\/rm urm Dav-nunv nwa mnv- _._r_.._ -..._c_-_ v--..__ -. _.-..`.-_ H 6"9e;w79c, 89, $1.19 and $l.49 PRETTY PLATES in various shapes and- colorings 10c, 19c, 25c and 50 VA'SElS. Celery Dishes, Candy Plates, Nut Bowls, Fruit `Bowls, etc., in a most interesting collection. A` an Among the Bargain Offerings in the Bargain Annex is a Collection of Hosiery for ycfxirymfgn and Children PLAIN AND RIB CASHMERE for women, chiefly size 8 1-2, and Ribbed Cashmere Hose for Children in sizes 5 up to 8. These represent values up to $1.00 and are offered at a Bargain at--- 50c Pair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A SPECIAL FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY -___- _._ .. -...... vuv, --.- Friday and Saturday only, 29 NO PHONE OR MAIL ORDERS. PLEASE. Upstairs Bargain -Annex Fine Shinjts Flannel Shirts Fine Leather Gloves Fine Wool Gloves Scarf; I Neckwear V I I I I I I I I I Soft and Stiff Collars Umbrellas Hosiery Overcoat: Sweater Coats Underwear Fine Suits Suspenders Handkerchiefs Caps, etc. S;;ii}>17e :11{.}a[aLi"1iaL}.i} A CUPS AND SAUCERS 10c .DVuuuuauv,y utv ynuuunnv. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ramsay are mov- mg into town this week. -. id! .-...__.1__ -1: 4.1.- -n..-......A....._ 5--.: