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: nonmm: AmfANon uuguun, U1. uuuuuc .L.I.au.. _` l The weekly concerts given by members of the Batt. will be held on nights most convenient to the Batt. The date will be announced by bulletin at the Post Oice the day the concert is to be given. ` Major, the big dog` that last winter made the armouries his home and the soldiers his companions, came back witl1 the battalion. He Was on parade for the first time. Fatigue _ parties `have completed the levelling; of the grounds around the building, removing the builders debris. The place presents an or~ derly appearance. Q?-an-In A u.. .- and the business places of the Sixth ward had their ags out in ne style. The decorations on the sta- ,ti bn buildings were loaned by Capt. { Barber, of Simcoe Hall. . ` 'I'V`l.... - - - -A-L~ ' ` ..- .. ..`l_I__ - The i7:M.C.hA;(was guy with ags,| I } scirip-tion: VAllandale VVelcon1es |O1 1_r Brave Boys, ' SON. Lowest in % Price Both coal and %Wood% A A l ;. ' V t [I , 9'01 0 o$ 0 I 3 0 0 smuttyv . . . . . U U `. C Q C ; Nuns Fitted with _ Magazine. Devlin <` Made with ' .or without j Hot: Air r Attach- THE CHEE_I_ UL OAK SALE OlA=_'MEN SA;IfJDBOYS CLOTHING Boys Bloomer Trousers, sizes.26 to_ 35, made from the best Tweeds and Worsted` Cloths. Per pair 75c to $1.35 Boys 2-piece Norfolk` price . . . . Bojzs 2-piece Norfolk a $6.75. Sale price Boys 2-piece Norfolk ' Sale price . . . . .. ments. I'A.'RMER S Pmcns Suits, Suits, Suits, %DF-VUN {&MURCHlS0N r-W- . I The military Y is proving" a! most popular resort for the men.l Here they Write their letters, have a cup of tea, coffee or cocoa, and a piece of pie, or whatever their fancy calls for. The piano during the evening is hardly ever quite'-music I Lieut.-Col.' Ballantyne is a most popular` comn1ander. The men un- der him speak in the highest terms of his treatment. During the march from Niagara the Col. fre- quently marched with his men, and the - last day out of Hamilton took the head of the colunm and set the. ipace; TIVL- -_,3l,'1 ,A xzwrvuc - T vi - I Saturday afternoon at the close of drill, the Batt. was divided into "church `companies, a11d the ministers of the diiferent churches addressed, Words of Welcome to the men who Iwillattend their respective churches ,during the Winter. Safu1'day. I Youths Overcoats with Shawl Collar and belt on back, sizes 33, 34 and 35 only. Were $15.00. Sale price . . . $12.50 Were 13.50. Sale price (Iii- li \Vere 10.0.0; S:1i3-}-)-1'ic:2 . .. .. .. $8.75 7` n 1'` wholesale . . . . 'holesale ; . V . . W I I I I C O I C line not no. {r ton .. )er_ bbl. Were $5.00. ..,..... ,,...... . . . . . . . .. :51 Men s' $12.50 Suits, for . .. . . .. .- . . . . . . . . . . $14 Me;1 s $10.00 Suits, for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $5 Men's Trousers--Men s extra heavy untearable T Trousers. Were $2.75 and $3.00. Sale price 225-: Boys Overcoats--With Velvet Collar, sizes 29 to 32 Worb am an Qnl- .....:.... "H -'a- vvvuvvvvvw VVl.Ull Were $6.50. Sale Boys Overcoats with Shawl or Convertible Collar and Belt_ on back. Were $10.00. Sale price .. $8.50 -117 AF! urn no 1 ' Were.`$7.(50. f $3.1`; . . . . . . $6.00 11'? An An Were L $6.00. Men ; `Brown Tweed Overcoats with `Shawl Collar and Bat ' on back, all sizes. Were $18.50. Sale price . $1350 .jM_en?s_ Dark` Grey and Brown Over coats with Convertible ' Collar, Shawl. Collar and Belt on back. Were $16.50 .- .. o o o o u soc so-o oooudo 000- 00 o. Men s Brown Overcoats, extra heavy weights. Were $12_ Sale price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . g . . ' Men s Dark Colored Overcoats with Convertible Collar. a J few_only. Were $10.00.: Sale price .. .. $ f_50 Men s Fine Tweed and Worsted Suits, made in 3 button ; style, `cuffs on trousers. Were $18.00 and $20.00. S310 price . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 16, Men s Fine Tweed Suits, same style as above. Wc $1;39(%_ gala hr-inn """ " ~ Vere . .. $11.00 I` qnnn .1. D 45." LIIKJ -L '7 Sale price .. 7... 010 :'n 0 Hcdcking, basket, 15c_ and 20c basket, hand-picked. 25-30c . . . . . . . . . ..50c barrel . . . . $1.50-2.75 winter barrel . . . . . .. $3.00 lb. . . . . . . . . . . 30-32c bunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5c basket ' . . . . . . 20c stalk .. . . . . .. .. 5c s, lb. . .. . `_. . . . . . .. 13-15c s, pair . . . .` . . . . $1.00-$1.40 . basket . . . . . . . . . . . 20c. 2, head . . . . . .' . . . . . 5c 3, doz. . ._. . . . . . . . . . .. 40c , bunch . . . . . .. 5c coffee,pt...... _..-15c whipping, pt. . . . . _ . . . . 25c lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15c oz. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38c lb. 15c over, ton...._ . . . . ._...$12 ixed, ton - . . . . . . . . $13-$14 nothy, ton . . . . . . .' $14-$15 clover, 5 lb. tin . . . . '. . 65c clover, '10 lb. tin . . . $1.25 tadish, prepared, bot. 12c-15c dried, "bunch . . . . . . . . . ._ 5c dried, basket . . . . . 25c-35c dried, bag . . . .1 . . . . $1.25 pickling, basket . ._. . . .~ 30c bunch ... . . . . . . . . . .. 5ci us, each . . . . . . . . 5c to 10c` 3, bunch 5c 3, basket . . . . . . .. . . . 25c ;, peck 20c 5, bag $1.00 , ront qr., lb. . . . . . . . . . . 13c End qr., lb. .. 14c- Sale price 2 A ()2 Sale price Q2 [III # : .`` kJl.lIL\.I yxxvv I \JLV\/V `price . . . . It. may be interestin_r to our farmer readers or others making |. butter, to know that the boys are very fond of buttermilk. Th_o; in chargeof thecanteen at tho :11'm- iouries will be very ,_r_r1'ato1'ul for :1. ` supply of buttermilk being` loft at ](Contin1_1ed on page .31 l'rsT'iV -:1` llt,,t.l llull Lt'dL'lll'( . . ` 10 Y 11_ connectlon mth the Ba_tt., locate 111 the Central Moth- boqlst` school rooms is in full run- -nmg order and became popular with the men from the drop of the hat, '0I1 mlght, say. The rst day the rooms:" _Were . ope11ed-TI1111isda_\'-- three }_111nd1'ed`Iette1's were xvritton and malled from "the place. The secretary of the local Y." Mr. _J_aS};tCl:11rke, is theright 1112111 in the rlg pace. ['donatio_ns will not be out of }The basem ent is to be fitted }a gymnasiuxi A sing"-son`; `night is a p pular feature. ` I111, uvn -- --N 1' a, cured . . . . . . . . us . . . . . . . . . . `$1: IS . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 [es . . . $3.` 'ashed . HURSDAY, : NOV. Power- ____,_ Y... .vU. '/__-- u Dale . H g..$1600 19 above. Were $15.00. ,,.u $1350 H $1000 [f...0 7V 11nf09"'9}`]" Ec6nomic- al to use. Beautiful- ly Nickled. Coal grates are the j Duplex Shake combina- tion style. vw-uu 1ucoq priceW2.25-2.50 20 90 +n Q0 --1 .e .. 30- Ich ket . . . . . 1 ilk . . . . . . . . . . 13-I . $1.00-$1 asket . .. 1 dead . . , . `. ioz. 1 unc'h . . . . . lfee, pt. . . . . nipping, V . 5 r, ton . . . . . _. . . S (1, $13-S ,hy, $14-S ver, tin 1 )ver, lb. $1 ish, 12c-J ied, . . -ied, 25c-E 'ie_d, $1 skling, . _, g E anch ' . . . , A . . 1 bunch . . . . . . basket 2 peck . . . . 2 Jag . . . . $1` t lb J ] It qr. . . . . . . . . . . . . J 1 qr. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 bunch . . . nter' . . . . . . . . . 6 for th . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . bbard . . . . . . . . . . . . ] 3. . . . . . . '2 . . . . . . . . 2 for 1;; . . . 2 w\r und (1111). . $3.95 18th out` place. '\ ``'I\r1 u -- 1915. tip as each Barrie, Barrie, parc to the 'anyJte Ian`; _ N e` tismen Depal thiv `ship ' Simco ' Farm - ment` there {of sa DOW '. in th .adE1f .. 16c 17c-18c 6c-6i .. . . $1.00-$2.50 75c-$1.25 o-coo 35c 30c-32c 40c-42 LITV 11 00 12 00 590 ' 550 600 12 65' Nov. 1573 35 60 90 >70 17th. .-.- vv `16 66 6 00 6 00 85 35 32 32 ' 13 15 20 140 Ifl $3. 825 IA AA 95 50 1 30 37 75 80 - vvu:6v.y yvuuvgz IIVLUV 11608 . U A Snncoe County ;Connci1,mee,_ts on Monday_\ of: ne'__xtM ..wel;{ for-. -the dest- .1s,aeco_ngi `line Qugmuw J~l\tl \\l \J JJULIUUII .l'Ul.7Uubly. ' ,Miss Mae Coughlin v1s1ted__on the >'~r"\ "E. ,5`. ` .'. .f "' 4.1.4 :92 . I V: v: :4 "ff _"_"'* V :4"-7`.f;`?3`tS'cfI..f.=`f @bg2.Ez.9hcui%we:t% 11-`.-.-`_ L._ '- ,.., .5_..` ;, 4-TI; `. :':':, ..u .-.ua.uuuu xabh WUUIS. The W.I. held their monthly meet- ing at the home of Mrs. A. L. Moran on Nqv. 10th. - U ` - - 1-1r -- -..._.. _ F fmM`1:.v':'a.,.11d"`i\?[`;:s, J. McWaters motor- ed from-_ Waverley on. Sunday ` and` iwere guests at '1`. Coey s. ' mau _TnI1rI`n1n `[3 `Tin . ;2~..:L;.`I _-__ _'-L1, { "'_1ifis ".i'3Lrda"n *>'fUV`7,?g`:5y xfisited with. j'M1ss Irene O Donnell% recently. ` Minn Mun {`_nu-"LIL. cc:n.'L...'I -.. .|.'L-~ .....1...-a. vs, `Beef Hides, green . .. Beef Hides, Tallow" . . . . . . . . . Sheep Skins Lamb Skins .' .. Horse Hides . . Horse' Hair . . . . ._...*l . Wool`, nwashed . . . .' vWool,,,washed . . . . .-...-uuu v uuuxa \Ja1'bUll 5 Dulluayu ~ Messrs. Leo O'Neill and D. Buck- ley shipped a car-load of ' potatoes and M. `tCo1'1g'.hlin a car-load of` stock to Toronto last week. ` A VIVL- 1171' 1 I1 .u- - --- . ANTEN MILLS . (Received too late for `last issue)` ` . ` T` Nov- 9th. Mr. J Fitzgerald of Mount` St. Lou'is7motored t.o J. Shannahan s on] ` Sunday.` ` ' ' ` ' 11-". -_-'_1 11-, -r`-n- -` 4-h J \f`````_``"J' . _b M '._ 1 Mr. and Mrs. M. Freek of Barne `vnslted at Louis Carson s Sunday. 1' Mnggrn .T.nn nv\r.,:n ......a n 13.4. LIUIII one J.OI'0Il1ZO l:lOSplt&L . The Mldhurst League mtend tak- ing charge of the meeting helje on Tuesday night. _ I v;4 kl uzsuuj IIIUJ. lllllgo T Harvey Baldwin was home from, Toronto over Sunday. on J os_.-. Edwards,` Jr., is, visiting. his parents at present.- ' V. 5 ! Mrs.` Doane and Miss Pearl Doane spent Sunday in?-Tho_rn_ton.` WDI OVA vxinnnnll L- `L'.-_. " uxuuuulacu DU v?POU.UUo We are sorry `to state that Mr. Frank Perkins is `in the hospital. He was stricken with appendicitis on Sunday morning. V ' ' i nnrxroxr Vntlltlvtv-:w\ ........ `L ..V- - I` JJI.IIItIl\T DPCIJU Kjulluuy We are pleased to hear ton I-I1cklmg'1s able` to co: from the Toronto Hospital. Thp M;Ak11Q+ 'r.nnnn1-\ :-L Nov. 16.--The snow is here again. The anniversary. services on, Sun-' day in connection" with the Congre- gational church were a success. Rev; `Carr preached two eloquent sermons. * The Edgar Congregational choir fur- nished music at both services. `Pro-I c eeds amounted to `$35.00. l WA own (VI\`Iw|Iv `L- 4.1--1 - .I.v\l|l\aL U ' JJUl}EUIlc ` , ` _ Qulte a few people from `around here attended-the memorlal servlce iof Pte. Ernest Cloughley at Gren- \ fel last_ Sunday. ' ][;on T11`:-\ D...._`I_- _,, `n :1 - - `ya auo uuuua_y._ Miss vLyla Brooke spent the Week-I end with friends inithe Queen City. I a4uu.n.;L\z, Wheat, new Wheat, new, sprouted Barley, wholesale .. Peas, wholesale ;. Oats, new .. .. Buckwheat . . . . . . . .. Rye . . . . . . .. Hay, per Flour, per . L Pastry Flour, per bbl.. Potatoes, per bag . . .. Eggs, per dozen . . . . Butter, per '1b. . . . .". Butter, `by `the -basket. Chicken, dressed, 1b.. . nlunbn ` -Mr. H. Campbell of Miiskoka spent a_. few days last week with his friends at the home of Messrs. D. and E. Bishop. - T \ Mr.- T. J. Rennick of Utopia; spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rorheyt . Dobson. . ` 7th LINE vnsrm Tlrreshing is the order of the rlay }around here just` at present. A `n"n*rn1\n .-.-0 `LL . .0_---.- -~- " 1vvL\ltALl\ JICLG JILDIII ab A good number "of `the f9Irmers' of this vicinity are pretty well through fall ploughing. V . ~ II II r1___,_,1 n n 9-`. - - ......,-.. . - I I .Mr. H.` W. Kerfoot and Mrs. Gr.` Stokes Sundayed in Grenfel. ' The congregatioxl of St. Peter s is _preparing for the_ `approaching coilsecration of `the church, which is `expected in `the near` future. Mrs. G. G. Jolrnston is attending the convention of Women s Insti- tutes in Toronto. { | 'If_.' 11', 1 `II - ' --' Mr". [Marshall A is spending; a fewl days with friends in Minesing, be- fore going to a pastorate V for the winter. ' ---r --- ` -- - .... nu v_uU vvcau uu J.uursuay. 7 7 N Mr. Leo _O_ Neil of Hillsdale ship- ped a cLrlo'ad_ of stock to the city on Tuesday. T - ` $38 was sent by Mr. `A. Jary, Treas. Red` Cross Society, to Mr. Noel Ma1'sha1l, Toronto. ` vnau uuua V u -a.-. Ivan, UUHUIUUBU. ' - I -Mr; L- Savage and family have moved" to Orillia. Mr. Arthur Innis returned home from the west on Thursday. 1 Mr, T.nn nmron mp 1:r:n..,1-1- -1-:A- .-u wt`: vvJ..u/U uuca. The annual meeting of the beef ring shareholders was held on Tues- day night at Mr. Robt. Craig s. Refreshment were provided after the business was concluded. - T Q nnnn A-- - - 1 n .` ` usnv J.II\)\A. \J.FUB U11 VV Several of A the soldlers passed through here from Barrie on Sunday fin automobile . N11,. 1 "--` - - - (Corfected by .103. Marrin, market. - square.) . ' .'|j-_n fr: 3 , ,, * -' I . There 1;;e;"aVla1jge [crowd at the -"colored. ministrel concert in aid of `the Red Cross on Wednesday night. .,,.,.-...:| Several M-` H... ;.IA:...... `of this placewtwho have enlisted for over-seas service: Thos.- Higgins, Fred Higgins, Charles Archibald, This; is .a, list. iofithe young` men Robt. Jary, Edward Innis, Lee Val-i lick, John Lang, William Lang and Harry Healy._' T . The people of this village re- gretted to hear of the death of Mr. John Wise at Coldwater. Hevwas ag brother -of Mr. Henry Wise, lumber-. man f of this place, and has cut out the` shingle stocks here for several years. . A - i l I nu , ;_1u.vu.1 'un_1_u ' ';s>.,V*v..} L- .\!l.-3` Velf y;1ider spent a fefvv days in Toronto last week, . A . _ .. . Nov. .15th. .~ Fire broke, out on Friday in the lumber yard of Mr. T. Hill, but ow- ing to the citizens turning -out in large forces the lumber. was saved, but considerable wood belongin to Mr. H. Wise, Martin Bros.` an .T. Hill ' was destroyed.` "A C.P.R.. en-J gine and tender was. rushed from Midhurst and supplied water `to ex- tinguish` the re, also several` of the farmers , wagons, were drawing water. - {Jamieson returned. from. Naiscoot m_ent ` of deer. Messrs. Roy s'Wetson, Bruce Wat} son, .Richard `Williams , aiid` John on- Thursday with their full compli- .. _ _ _ 3099ooo96o9oo6o6oo: cnnenunsg 7 :00 o'oooVoooAo"oo oo'o:oAo`o'"o`_3o": vv v_vvvvvQvvOOOO_OOOOO Q0_O`OO 7 - '.'fof the -partition, which has been re-- and sellers` .0 found better shape in` the.;mar_ket build- .`}-mg'i.,than -they - ever were = be_fore. -':._More, _room,_. better. arrangement of the -` tables, less. crowding to` get in," .';w_l1"eln* the porches `are completed irless ffi_1raught;.:. All-mathis ` has". been _i=_broug`ht about through the changing =>'1_'nov't!d toa line with --`fthe market e.'f:`sftalls,` with` porches ~'overj the en- . sides. The next improvement" will . -. iprovements the _ ` market committee, W. P. Soules, is , ;~;tran'ce 1 dors, on the east and west the removal of the remains of the `old rear wall, which now interferes ; with " the free passage through the building. And for all __these im- chairman of the A `to be thanked. This digression from ,1 some time before, the business 'of the day is excusable for the reason that it will likely be , other matters than "farm produce. There was one other `item worth noting, that was the presence among we can talk. of ` the crowd of a few of _ the khaki. boys-with their ries--there during . .a rest-truely we are at war -when the `soldier invades the peaceful do- main of the market. Europe isthere War, Not only in 1 it Was right in 1 the Barrie market Saturday. the War was on the high price of but- - ter, in consequence the price drop- ped, eggs, though, remained the same as last Week. The prices were 4 as follows: . Apples, cooking, Apples, `Apples, bag . .' . .. . . . 50c Apples, . . . . Apples, winter, `barrel ' _. $3.00 Butter, .` . . Beets, bunch Beets, basket Celery, Chickens, _. Chickens, _' Carrots, 20c Cabbage,-~ Cabbage, . _. . . . Carrots, .' . . . . Cream, coffee, . . . . . . . - 15c -Cream, Ducks, . Eggs, doz. . . . Geese, lb. Hay, clover, ._ $12 Hay, mixed, . Hay, timothy, Honey, . Honey, Horse Radish, Onions, Onions, .. Onions, $1.25 Onio_ns,pickling, Parsley, '. ., 5c Pumpkins, 10c Parsnips, . . . . . . Parsnips, Potatoes, . . . . . . 20c Potatoes, . . . . . Pork,_ front Pork, hind . . . . . . . . . . 14c Lamb, front .` 15c Lamb, hind 18c Radishes, bunch . . . .` . . . . . 5c Radish, winter` 5c Sage, bunch 5c Squash, hubbard .' . 10c Turkeys, lb. .. 20c Turnips . .. 2for 5c Turnips, bag . . . . . . . . .. . 25c Thyme, bunch . . . . . . . . 5c `I DALSTON. MINESING in-` Thornton. `fhat El-` cgme home yuan. `yuan: UV 7' lie The .first, b,it( o7.col;or to meet the eyes" of the _Batta_l.i_0I}, `was a -stream-_ ;e % t'% V:{?'B.3-73,lv:ldf1`(,l. ; w%'n ` u-5 wysanuzus 15' UIUZC OI llgllt. ' At Cookstown the .men were sup- p1ied`.with`a`pples-ali they could v,ea.t<;1`_d ea1f`r'y;` They . were still eaty. gingii leg jwhile on` . the._ mareh .'thrbg V T ` e e V : rm.. 'D..'*..L"'i-51 J-"` - vanu IUIJIL, DIILVUU The first route j-march was held `on [Thursday afternoon, -when the Battalion, headed by the brass and. -bugle bands, paraded the streets. At night` the buildings present _a sparkling` appearance in the gloom of the park. Every window in the "big building is- a `blaze of light. `V t ruin -w A ~ A - - -- ' A-1.11 J111.U.l.lll:il:l. ICUBPEIOII ilin honor of .the officers at the? Bar- I rie [club on the evening of their ar- rival. -It was home,-comingh Inany of the boys, there `are 3 from `Bar- rle who are hservmg m"-the `ranks, of ---v uvllvo _ LBugl; Gallsr Wednesday night the, Butt. had a |night march. . . I '?l`Ke rs;-"of the was given ' % in `th _'I'hursday evening. A-- 3,, -A-Q\d vu avucuu any UIl1lI'CIl ser- they ~Wish. The Batt-. church `service is open to the public. . follows: ` Second parade-2.00. wv--g i D `LIX The dail-y"or-der of_woi'k `is .as Q ReveiIle-6.30 a.m. _Breakfast-,-7.30. Co. orderly roon1.--8l.OO.' " Batt. orderly room'.--8'.30.` ` First parad-9.00. Dismiss--12, noon. Dinner-1`2.30 p.m-. .e Dismiss.--4.00. Supper--5V.00. . Retreat-6.00 o clock. ` First post--9,30. T Last post-10;0O. Lights out--10.15. 4 Saturday ` afternoon at 2.00 , o clockVa ceremonial drill and march {past is held. ' l ` C` -_-__'I__, ' ` ` `rrwuv no ucxuo 1 Sunday morning, at 9.30,. {church parade is held. This g is the only `duty the`men have forythe day, they are free to attend any church vim: `H-mv squint. mm... 15.4; 1 - ;.vv&vo., U 1)1'UVVll, J. Quinn , 30th Regt.A r 13th . Regt. (att. n..`.:.. n;\.'.:1 r:---L `, W , _ _ .. .. --, -s.:;.\.5 1-IIU5 Us , J.' o 'J. Quinn, 20th Regt.; R. Reynolds, 13th_Regt. (att.) V _ . A I Base Detail--Lieut. J. M; Chis- `holm, 20th Regt. ' .- ` ` - , YU?ibi.11glis,- 44th Resjt. 3,. J. `McCelland, 44th Regt.; A. P. Menzes; C. T. Miller, 35th Regt. _ Oicers D; Company. 1 Officer commanding---Major G. R. iRodgers, 35th Regt., (Barrie). " ' nql-'3n(II1(1. `:11 nnvnvnnmnl ' I`.---L T T` `u.auug.;c1 b , ouul n.eg't., warne). 9 Second in command- -Capt. L. B. Henry, 77th'Regt. ` Lieuts.--`-T. D. McMilla1'1,A -35th" Regt..; J. E. Brown, 23rd Regt.; F. J. Quinn. 9.0+]: Pom . `D D..--..-I:L ! i SATURDAY EIARKETS jBiscoe, 44th Regt. r I . . V -Signaller Officer Lieu_t. C. R. Fraser, 51st, S00 Rim-` Machine Gun Oicer I ~ Lieut. A. F._ Bqrphan, '9_1s1:_ Regt;);,: Officers 0. Company, Ofcr commanding-Capt'." J. I Second in command--Capt. G. M. `Smythe, 19thvRe;:t. l x D . T.;n1-M-a {.1 `l)_'-__.`I!_, 1111 -r\ _-,_ -___ `-._w~, pagan `nae ;l The B.C.I. _.. cadets sang 7 Rulel Britannia"? followed "by -A three .cheers.< Then the men were march- ed to their lunch `in the Agricultural buildings, the -ladies of the` town acting as hostesses. - -_ '. V . Getting Settled in their Quarters While the civic Welcome was in progress, the kit bags of the men i were being unloaded in ` the drill hall, so when returning from lunch` the men immediately secured their bags and .were allotted their sleep- ing quarters. After everyone had` his place assigned the Batt. was _formed up in -front of the armour! ies and Lieut.-Col. Ballantyne ad-l dressed the men from the balcony." He congratulated his command on their splendid behaviour enroutes from Hamilton to Barrie. He also referredto the record made in the trek from Niagara *to -Hamilton. }The Col. then addressed the men in ,9 . respect to their behaviour zwhile in the town. Hewould not say that, they could not go. into the _bars, but requested that they behave them-. selves on the streets. The men] were then dismissed for the day. Oicers of the Battalion _ Commanding. Oicer Lieut.-Col Jas. Ballantine, D._S.O.., of the 4th Batt., 1st Division.` V Adjutant Capt. A. H. A-. Arbuthnot, 331-dl Batt. _C.F.A. and formerly HAC. . ` ' Assistant Adjutant Capt. F. H. Renwick, 39th Regt. ' Quarter-master V _ ; Capt. W. Rogers, Montreal ` Medical Officer. _ ., . Capt. R.- A. Arnold, A.M.C., I lBrantford. _ A ' _ . . and? from theirpildjiparance he had no. doubt. they -were well able ?to get away "with a good meal. Mr. Boys congratulated. `oicers and men on havinghmade `a record march from Niagara to Hamilton, "and in having the honor of being the only Batt.f from which none `of the; men dropped out of the ranks. He en- dorsed the welcome_._extended_ by the Mayor. Thei1*'5,`s' '._eence, ' he hoped would gstimula f?-kfiagrecruiting. - In closing the speaker Vlsaid they would_ nd many good things in `Barrie, among others an abundance of pure sparkling water of_ which they could drink as much `as they want, it would dothem no_p_harn1. -.A.- _ _..._---v- \nI ' Paymaster , V _, Capt. A. W. T Appleby, Brantfor(T' Chaplain - - - _Capt. (Rev.) E. R. J. Bigrrs, B31; D P18. nmAuon%%%% , - ___._c. invfo1;m.al reception was hld nnr n-F flan .-.'l:......... -1. ;t, (Coiinued "from. "1'hE Daily Grind the weekly cocerts the town hall on I I1! *ARKEI REP ORTASE