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79 - Do Ivyou .think Mr. Editor that We} may have `some real spring weather! - before May? r-I-1-u-n -- * I Jr. IiI.;-Clara Beecroft, Wm. Me-I Ker-nan, Norman Scott. Sr\.\_II .-.-_J no. Mckernan. MARCH REPORT ran s. s. NO. 7, Sr; 4III.V-- Beatrice Holmes, Edna! Holmes, Myrtle` McMaster. Best Spellers---Beatrice Holmes and Edna Holmeq Hnequal. ` 1`3leased' vtoV `note that our friend,! 'Mr.'Wm. Reid of Ivy is rapidly re-' [covering from a severe attack of] I pleurisy. V 4 } [Editor-:New moon on Thursday, ; crows are ying about, but no denite 4 iinformation on Weather, as yet] -1 I `run. .n.,v u1a.aa"-.uU.ua. J.1"&VCf5, DFIICSL] ;McDe1_'mott,' Leonard Watson, May] :~McCracken, Edna Parr. I , , , _ ,, _.___-_ v.._.. ...,x-...- vu- Mr. Thomas Shaw, having purchas- ed the mercantile interests of the late George Thompson, of Egbert, took possession of same last week. !We wish' Mr. and Mrs. Shaw. success! tin this new venture. ' lorrespondent wishes them unbounded! \success in their different spheres. I `ll'_ nu, _,,, - . on v .313 IV CI_ass-Be]1a. Travrs, Ernest} fnnnrmnff T.annn-ml `(`KT..+-.-... 1:--. 4 ht` E Limited 1);. XGORDQN, Fweagher. 5301.11} trimmed with cn:~da_-d ....._,1.I Y.`_.L,,, QAQ `$1"8I 6.25 Sole Agents New Idea. Patterns, 10 ...__ _- --J..: Va. vuv rrbllalc 3 When cooking vegetables, such as onions, cabbage, etc., which emit a `disagreeable odor, try boiling A with them a generous piece of stale bread. l A31! _ - V I , _ - - v- ~rvvUn\l VAUGH- ` Add a piece of wax the size of a bean and a-teaspoonful of powdered borax to `your starchgwhile it is boil- 'in if it is`: desired; t the ;po ,-I ' " " 7.! I _. .To make a Spanish; omelet add ;sli`ced olives, mushrooms dud pimentoes to a tomato sauce, and put this in the fold and around the plain omelet. ` A. q -- I - :_..__. ----v.-vu- A mirror should never be hung where the sun shines direct upon it. The mercury spread on the. glass to form a looking-glass is soon mined by exposure to rays of the sun. `IfY"l___. 4A-?` Via Grand Trunk Railway. Return ticketsat single fare (with minimum charge of 25Vcents) between all sta- ltions in Canada, also to Niagara Falls [and Buffalo, N.Y., Detroit and Port ,Huron, Mich. Good going April,13, _'14', 15, 16, 17th. Return limit Wed- ne_sday, April 19th, 1911., r Full particulars and tickets from any Grand Trunk Agent, or address A 11`. `nn- 'h:.+..:.+ 'D................... A..__L 5--nJ \JIAuJAu, Jluun _ A E Du - . bcuvy Ur auu ' - D1str1ct W Toronto, O nt. Passenger Agent, BAXTBR NEWS. Baxter, April 1.--.\Iiss Clara Donny visited Utopia friends for a few days last` wek. Our 1; O. F. men held the meeting last Tuesday with `good attendance. I A few of the children and grown- %up folk have the chicken pox. Cutting wood is the order of the Iday at present. I V few} of the farniers `are getting r`ead_v.for raising their barns this lsjpring. i Miss Lib71}i7"i>1a;1t,,or Thorntob is `visiting her sister, Mrs. Robert Mc- 'Fadden. .4.50 .l.l5 The Ready-to-wear business is growing rapidly: We `introduce stronger than ever this season Wash Dresses in Gingham,` Muslin and Mails for Ladies," Children/and Miss"e, not only in variety, but in value. T - . 98 Low RATES ron EASTER. their-usual .....~..]..-. _-.'A-I a very Peru-in s Kid Gloves, all shades, all sizes, duality guaranteed, best value ever, at $_1.00 300 M r-.u s Stiff Hats, new and dressy Spving Styles, made iii England ft">_l/1.>;ire g;'ade fur felAt. `- Good _rimge'of`sp1all, nmE'.::7.u and 12u'gc_.- crowns andbrims, .mos_t_ly black ; a few crowns you would pay $f2.([0 and $2.50 for Sunilar hats 25 17:; 1.1,: '.`.<`.ml way. 'l`hc.~:c go on sale Friday._ Saturday and 1SL_puday at Cut Rate Sale Price .. . .`,'; . . . . . . . . . . . . u _ 300 Men's Hats, I ,.~un1 largg: croxvnsz `:1: Y`... `.1.-nu] nnju 'I`I...... . THE FORUM DRESS-MAKING House 'D2'e:s' for Women at .. Mxsscs Iudizmhcud Dresses at. l'1L.'1 `I, , II?` v _ 3 ictoria I.awn, '44 inches wide, special .. .Q ]: r.- yd. India Linen. 34 inches ,wide,, Regular 150., for Long Cloth, 36 iuchs wide, a ne 'U1ider\\'cz'u`-`Cloth, Special price . . . . ..10c. . ` Horrockds Cotton, 36 inches wide, free from lling, special at 13c, or 8 yards "for. . . . . .81 01 -1-kz-`zgzr; Wisxner has handed , out l':`f_`_'!llv`IlI in the Division Court 7c_a_se (:3 Kvxranaxl vs. Ellis, dismislsiI1gtll0 4-`;;.Vr:s rir`1"s m-. tion but Without nests," 'J`l'.~r yuint is an interesting one. Keen.-- :~..`~: lm_\' was bitten by Ellis? :dog"ahd'- $~*..w cw-tm- bill of expense incurlf mg`, for which Keenan Asuded VEl1i5--{It W 1-mvetl at the trial -thatthe` dog ha~l :2 defective muzzle pn it} the Biff lmving been taken out and ,9.8t,i`i13g.. put in its place. The ddg was, th.1"e+f forr/. not muzzled in accordancjel. tl`_1c b_v-law which prohibited dogs-- Ai`1_11:1-`ii T11?! at large without 9) mu`z zl.`ee'.}dl\u'-. 313$: the time of the rabie.iscr6. In! I 25 Don Men s Hats t Cut A}. ` ate. ` ` P ' ` I V ` ' v - ' ` V ` - ~m_` M5. aind dress} Spnng made m fro% pure grade felt. 1 '17!` (`l'\l'I|& I) 11' L .LI.- `u`..1.`y . 4. `'1. -. A An... -.-.- .-_-._`I,1 __ An A -u u` - nuvnn v\.4u . .. ._`_ . 1. 1 AA -A ll ~ yoga `Di5's'.7.-"LI. '. '. '. '. '. ". 77.. $4.u'o' Cln'1dx'ens \Vhlte'N[l[Slill Dresses..... - yp-uu-4--V vv 7 ` Mrs. D. H. Minty,_who spent near-i 1y a month in the R.` V. Hospital, re- iturned home.on '1fhursday of _last week, much improved in health. `T v n 1 -I , ,_`..._ _. L. 1.1..` 241A-0 II` . A few residents of the village: changed locations recently. Among` them were: "Mr; J. Smith of Medontei moved to Mr, T. Pratt s place, Ves- pra and `recently vacated by the Messrs. Farquarson. "who have moved to Tiny; Mr. John Nelson moved fromi the Caston block to the house `lately occupied by Mr., John Smith; Mr. Harold Martin,` of Painswick,.V- has rented Mr. A. J. Baxter s farm and- moved here last week; Mr. James Campbell, `residing in- the- Gaston block, has` rented his brother-in-1aws' farm on the 5th of Medonte. _ g I `Mr; B. g7-eimTark of Havelock is the guest of his father-in-law,_ Mr. J. Mc- ;Crackew._ ` Q 1 ._. _-n . . _ 1 ____ ;VVUI7l\ AJIIIVJI cu-Ia-V-_v\. -._ _-..__,,_ I "hen in this market is said to have taken .9. drop _of 4c. last week. , Probably owing 1 to the .reports of bigjeggs going the rounds in some of the local papers, the product of the '.~n 1'I,!L- ' 1-A.l. .L).quu `uni;-1 uuuau. a ULUP vs av. .....- iv Miss Mary` White ., left here last} |.wek fo,r_.Toronto,, where s_1__1e'has ae-_ cured. aApositiqn in a dressand mantle Imaking establighment . 3 -. `_ v ---V A `Ir 1r:-1 - Q.&..r.`ln-Vull `;'n.# 1'IA towooouoooooouooooouog [3 C1"aigtu'rst, Aiwril 3.-`--LaTst week the` temperature. held with very little variation at about 15 degrees of frost, imalung estaplluuulunu. , ` k I "Mr. G. ,M. `a Ki,e1,j. student "ofK1:hel .Ha.__milVt<`m_ Normal Schpol, is I expectgd ~ `*9 {h~:Vh9m%:9# ThiIr3dax:.i -p J` 3-cit ~n.;."..,_. UJ_-~vIW|l'l~I5I-I uw_ -7-- V -_ -_-_ ., Y '1-`lid ~n1,e.`mbe,rs -of the L; A. 0;. _L.j_;have -i_.ohrga1;ized'_ .3 -degree .c_1i1b. --may have _Vfii1'niah&,_?`thqi:AT I;i11l_ witty a" _set1 {of A up- %:tot!dt'eLr,hfai;'a; V ~ Nnwsv BUDGET` mom : cnAIc+HUns_'r CORRESPONDENT.` = [Many People in This. Vicihity Mov-i _ ing--.-Eggs Dropped 4c. at Mar- ; - % ket.-Personal News. [ Tub Dresses ?(From_ our o_wn 'COrre`spondent.) . - n u A` - .$1.75 and $2.00 0-: l|l|' SARJEANT8 rune, `views = ; Cut Ratge Sale of M_n s tree meli, end to show yo%:`e""ha`1ve*~ the right code we start the -`season : hat_ gelling with ma erto the men ofBan'ie and vicunty of ;Sty|ish Hats at Cut Rate Prices. ` FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY AT NEXT. HATS$1.25 This Store is famous `for Supreme Glove Values. Our showing of Easter Gloves for Men~and Boys is beyond comparison, and "satisfaction is assured "when you buy from our stock of" Fownes and Pexxieys Gloves. ` ' TV Never before have we` ?.:a1snc1L.a ne stouk_of Boys Cloth ing. All the new maferieds and latset`Uesigns~-iu Single or Double Breasted, with Kniuker or Bloomer 'l ants._' -Special 0 $3.50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. u A very large vercentage of men`to-day wear ready-to-wnar cloth- ing and the demau is mci'easiug because oftho fact that such cloth- ing has reached a very high standard. We are exclusive agents for two popuiar nmkesfor Barrie. See our Easter specials at Men s Ready- $10.00 $12.50 s14.5ns1s.5u $25.00 Where to Buy Gloves} zooooouooooou9050069900: I Boys New Misses "Gingham Dresses at. Ch_iI.h'ens Gingham Dresses. / to-Wear Suits Spring Suits ` V Thornton. ' I (From our own Correspondent.) l A Thornton, April 3.---The thermomet- er registered h_e_,re on Sunday morning, April 2nd, 10 degrees above freezing. I Many of the old people consider. March of 1911, one ofthe most up-to- date. spring months ever experienced llhere. __ v - I The mill men_ of this place pave had to move, owing to the fact that the house they occupied has been `rented for a year to Mr.` Carter of }Newton Robinson. The mill men mov- ed. into Mr. i11 s house (the W. Bali pgoperty , where they hope to remain until they complete their sea- son s W0;rk`.here. Pleased to report that sickness is on the wane here. Owing to fre- quent changes of weather, la grippe and ' pneumonia have been the chief causes of sickness, but things are now, -- s " 3 looking `We?- ..--u' -I V.-. .. A} I I Mr..vBilIy_., Gillspie is` going as fire- man-jon, _ a'rd1_'_edg e near Victoria Har- bq; _'t.his' A-sumln`14e;x. ~ . TMr. _.Jin_1my Crossley will againzbei on . the steamer .`_`Os1er,' with Chief Engigxder ;0,'De_ll 0:! `_here.". Their boat yyvinte;-et1; ."at . $'a_rniVa.-; _. 'rarni `Property changing I-lands at , ,2E:nha.nced Prices.-Intorest'.ing i y News Items from Busy . :We undfstund fhe _commit_tee of 1_;_he__IMethqdiat Church,`-' wh_o were ap- '11.<]?3!It}.:.<'1`- "#9 j %'Q< 'a911. t ;%money tor. a.` `new- "8r?8'OI1"8"'V 6?'hVB1ia1'ly'= ompletet th` "T ` I . l The introduction of cheap` norm in "this; locality has been a boon to some, of ' the farmers as the shipment of' several ne- lots of hogs has been the - ; result. _ _ I _1'wo THORNTON CITIZENS - mvnn UNDER 6 sovnnnlansj 1~'ecentlyV burned, `which will only cover I abgnt one half of the. 10s. rm. :'..4.....,1....:.... -4: ..1.,.....- .... .. :..' -r`J|1\/-3 . . . - a o . . o a o ..7. :r:. -to $5.00 . 4,]. 75:}. to $1. 00. j mgyarugmc AADVANCI2 .40 .10.-1. U Mrs. and Mrs. J. P.'Carr have gone` `on an extended trip to the Eastern -States. " ' . The following property changes! have taken place in our neighboringl locality, Ivy, recently: i s I Mr. W. J. Lennoxi `has sold his I mcrchantile plant and stock to his son-in-law, Mr. Wesley` Martin. Mr.l Martin has sold his farm of one hun-l dred acres to Mr. Harry Banting for! the sum of ten thousand dollars, and Mr. W. J. Lennoxohas purchased the] two-acre` farm of - Mr. J1`. R. Parks for,- the 1 sum `of seventeen fthousand_ dollars} f_'The'fgboye farms : are; as*.ne _i .prope1fties jasw are`, in -O_ntario;, 1 " I D- V679 also u'n(Ierstand that Mr. Dal-g ston Scythes has sold his farm to J. `B; Gray. We may. say, Mr. Editor, l.from_ perqonal knowledge, {that Mr.` .W. J. Lennox was *one of` the most` successful ,f:A9.`rn1_je_ ;-V1;__ix:g`_` Township of Essa, Valid W9 ,%arm: certain he, will %*I9%1`1 ;.$Wt1nt-.. , i Our old and esteemed friend, Mr. _Joseph Lodge celebrated his ninety-A ithird` birthday on Monday, April 3rd. .1f Mr. John Nixon lives until the |1`3th of "this __month he .will u have` I. passed his ninety-second milestone, so you see, Mr. Editor, each of jthese I lgentlemen have lived ,in the reign of lsix sovereigns` of England, viz., George ' III., George IV.,` William IV., Vic-' toria,~. Edward VII., and George V. From what your correspondent can Ilearn we have two more who have also; reached, or nearly .so, the 90th `year, na'mely:_ Mrs. James Speers, jand Mrs. James Heylands. We hope`, [these old people may live to enjoy a} `few more birthdays ' ' I -an in- 'n vv ~- v~---v vv-v-<\nIo-J ~- ' A scarcity of good farnf {reported in thiglocality. l '\l __ 'l\-,1__,1'1- nu _, 1 E r. has pu_r-I `chased the entire cut of lumber of fMessrs. Webb and Thompson.. . 1 11- 111- "lI-'-Q . .. I labors, and `report `satisfactory, re-| "salts so far. T ' ! Tweed and Craviyette Rain Coats, durable garments, in all sures, )'c;1I1ax' p:ic.us $6.00, $7.50, $0.00, $12.5`), take`yourr:hoic_e at half price, $3.00 to . . . . . . . . . . .. We are anticipating Aprll showeljsaud show magnicent,Rainproof Gm'm9nt:e for Ladies of fancy Worsted effects, Striped and`Moire Silk Cloth, with new Collars and 5 Sleeves, wondelful value," $12 50L:md . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n `Sale of Ladies . and "A Misses Tailored Suits 15 S)ai't4`Nc\w": Suits, made of the Seasoxfs Popular Serge Clam", Vtrimmcd Silk and Buttons, very effective. Regular value $2000, Spe:-in] Ea.<;tcx- Bargain . . . . .. ans -oaouu-u. o o - - . . o o - . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - . . . . .. 10 Only Misses and La.dies' Suits, i11""|31`o\\'}1; 'T\x'eJ and Striped \\'ox'ste effets: Nort.hway" make. Regular price $12.50 to $20.00, to clear as Easter Special" at . . . . . . . . . . . . . ' - ' u u - - a o c - - - - u - o o u a o a u - . a o . . . . o . . - . . - . . . . - n . . . . . Our large assortment has added much to our reputation this year. If you would dress well at moderate expense, an inspection of our Silks and Dress Fabrics will repay you. We are making a specialty of short lengths this season and every woman appreciates the ad- vantage of selecting patterns she may have to herseli-but, while we aim to supply what you want when you want it, we advise an early selection from these COSLUZTIC lengths. each day. we tlfaxv nearer to Easter in equal prmortion the dc! m\an'd.for Easter Millinery increases. Sarjeant & King s Millinery is right. To lighten the great rush `in the Brderl department we offer special bargains on Satufday of Readyxtrimmed Hats. See window display. - ` These line-s\are purchased very cariy to obtain the highest value possible, and we ask you to see our ' ' ' ' ' At 0;!) Saturday Easter Millinery New Rainproof Coats Dress Goods; Suitinigs and Silks i'ir.-n publication. of correspondence` r.e~` not necessarily imply that .- the] Lew vX1'I1'SSd by correspondents are} ;:z(:Qr.\'(4`(i by The Advance.) b `V _- Underskirts and Whitewear 5 Lace _'I`rim1nex1' Underskirts A mack Sateen Skirts at White Undex'.k|x'ts at. . I laborers` 1s ; Siik Moire Skirts a t. . , V Sr. I.-+-Mami;e Clayton, Vera Mc- Dermott, Mabel Cajmeron. _ ? Jr. I_.--James Mg.De1-mott. ` Primary` --- Russell Han-is,_ T. L. ;Young.- . . r-V. V ' T {'Averv;zge. fettenldance, 19. l. W. Those who were never absent are-- `u_M:amie. Clayton,f.,Bea'triee and Edna {?Hol_m`esi," Myrtle andeElsie McMaster, J32ai2eI`~;_;T-.rs,:ve;'s;_-`Vera. `and Jas. ,.!Mcf '5 ,1 Jr. \'II.-;E1sie McMater, Harry_Trav- [ era, Hazel Travers, Raymond McDer- ; mott-. Best Speller-V--I-Iarry Travers.