1nu1'b`uu_y. ' Seven names were placed in nom- ination, two retired .before;_.the; y_o.tVe was taken. Mr. Allan wa,n,_.9m'1 the 1:hird.*ba1lot.. {I -` `- IIIL- -`I'I__.Z..... ....nua qnnmn n];|'n+_ third.` ballot. 1- .5; ' The following cers were elect-_ ed:_ President-Neil McArthur; 1st Xice-Pres.-Richarl Bell. 2nd Vice- T3 J .._._ T-...-...-..u. Qnn-unlvnsviv V 1cB".rfU5-'.l\4l.\.':llU-l.\l UCLA: H `V LUV Pres.-.-Edgar J amieson. gaaretary | Thursday evening` of last -week the ofcers of L.O.L. No. 432 were .in- stalled in office for the year 1917 by Bro. Clarence Srigley, Past Dist. Master. Fo1lo`wi11g"tlic installation, the members partook of an oyster supper followed by a social hom-., The officers installed were: I.P.M.-Bro. \Vm. Rusk. W.;\I.-B1'o. VVm. Brooks. D.M.-B1'o. Roy Ferguson. Cl1ap.-Rev. E. B. Taylor. Rec.-See.-T. Tl1o1'nbur_v. Fin.-See.--Robt.. Stundon. T1'eas.-\Vm. Rusk. D. of C.-Jos. Legeer. V 1st. Le_ct..--Thos.' Campbell. . 2nd Lect.-Frank - Longhurst. 1st Com.-Geo. Wice. 2nd -A. Little. 3rd . -A. Paton. 3rd +-Alf. Dyer. { I I I 5th.. --Jno. McFa(lden. 3w. '1'. ALL` AN i`0R W. slmconi JUL lC-CICk-UIULL `Y\Jkll\L LIL ` D\U\\.>.JQL\A|| Owin,q' to a pressing" lodge engage- men, His V`Vo1'ship was unable to en- tertain the members of council to `an ovster supper, but proposed doing so at a convenient date. ilnstallation of Oicers of L.0.L. No.` I 43_2 . Glllllll UUA. . V The Mayor in closing Council] briefly thanked the members for their hearty co-operation in town af- fairs eduring the year closing` and hoped those who were going to `stand `for; re-election wou_Id he-successful. `I , ,... DUJIIU IJCLUAU IIIIIJ LIDVV \4\I|-I.ll\./ll: The Fire an Police Committee were authorlzed to_ have hot axr pipe to Engn1eere s oice put in proper `shape at a cost not to exceed $5.00 "I"'Iu-. lfnuvnu -u-na~m.m+nJ +Lolr 4-Inn cn];_ `Qua \.a U1 vvau LAUU uu unuuuu Iyuovu `-1 Cllll The Mayor reported that the soli- citor had written to the- Toronto lelectrician for the return of the fire | alz2"111 box. ` 1' - A -1 SATURDAY MARKETS The usual\l1onora1-ium of $100 was Ivoted. | UL-3A\|\,o llbllly.` (Ill 1lA\4\I|lV\alIL\.ll\.'Lzo n .1 n 1 II 10 nu; \. All AIL; \.Ho The letter from the auditors Was` to be acknowledged advising them to `ca.rry_eut their agreement for this year and that their suggestion would con1e before the new council. 1\ 1' rd '1: I - V T had been made on _a storag`c tank for`st1'eet oil. The Mayor said he understood the matter had been left over as the cost was excessive. ..\[1'.| Fisher said this was aiiiniportant matter It was more expensive to put 011 on. the streetsin a cold condition besides being an inconvenience. 'I"1.n ..r...n'l L........,...I...u A-L` (D100 ....-.n 1 \JD\.\Io The use of the town hall or police court chambers. was granted for the farme1{ s illustrated lec- |t111""e` in 1-\IarcI1.T I :1 1': ALLANDALE ORAN GEMEN DEVLIN & MURCHISON. DEVLIN & MURCHISON.` For Ladies 4 MBN S FANCY SUS1 i}NDERS, A_rmlets and Garters, put in fancy boxes at 11K. xn- WK. 2 MEN S SILK MUPPLBRS in ali shades and styles, in separate -'roRoN'153TfARK1*.'rs MEN'S SILK on CASHMERE sox @ , ` WWLOUSBS, with Maize trimming, 36, 38, 40 @ . . . . . . . . .. $5.00 each "AWhitc, Pevach and Maize, 36, 38,` -10, @ . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$4.00 eah WHITE SILK CREPE BL?-S,` ivith Copnhagexi trimming, sizes 36. and 38.Qnly, @ . . ..$4.00 SILK CREPE BLOUSES, in_h_itc-, Flesh a`nd Maize sizes 34 to 42, [special . . . . . . . . . . .. $3.00 i`=:>`-; LADIES FANCY HANDKERCHIBPS, `nggboxes FANCY LADIES FANCY COLLARS in fancy boxes, at 25c, 50c,"75c, 1.00, 1.25, 1-50 and 1.75 each MEN S SILK TIES, putaup i11 separate fancy boxes, @ .:t;:25c, 35c, 50c, 75c' and 1,00 '3g_att_v styles. sizs 3-1 to 42, special . . . . rANY FANCY: PLAIN I'ARMER. S rmcns V December 20, ,WHITE VOILE BLOUSIIS, in \'b1':` llattv (lcsiglls and stvles, sizes 34 to 42 ' 1 Iar, down l`\lJ- and LINEN IHANDKERCHJIIFS with narrow edg, in ladies and fgents size, @ ...a;{ .. .. .. 15c, 20c and 25ceach: 35c each. CREPE HANDKEROHEIPS, @ r`; LINEN HANDKE-RCHIEPS @. .. 1.`; EMBROIDERED HANDKBRCHIEPS, QR .......,1.' ' Japanese sleeves, made in pale blue or Copenhagen cr Sit and sleeves with vnfhite, embroidered on front and J apanee Kimonas Q 5052 us, Lu .... .... .....u.x.u head.. ....5, 10, 15c H) ...; .... ....20, 22c -ee, pt. .. 15c `nipping, pt. 25c naskct 25c ., . . . . . . ..18c , guaranteed .. . . . . . .600 `. '.... .... ....50C .. .... .. ......12, 15c '....20, 22, 24c . . . . . . . . . . . . .$12-$12.50 a ish, bunch .4 . . . . . . . ,5c`[ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..15c[ ickling, basket ..35o allow, basket . . . . . ....90c 5 lb .... .... ....J;17c ch .. H T.....5cT avory; bunch ....5c . . . . . . . . . . 3,350. ... ..2 for 5c nag ... . . . . ..60c mch .. .. .. ....5cA ..;.u;.r .1; \JLl:.I..l...l.1JJ.|J J.J:1.1X1`J .LV U'l'1Ul13 lthat on the 4th day of January; A. D., 1917, at the hour of two-`o'clock in the afternoon at Council Chamber I in the said Municipality the Clerk of the said Municipality shall -attend and .sum up the votes given in the airmative and negative on the said question. ` A 117 n1r-rm~n- !.. l_ ___V,.. I '-- V.` Mackay, Cool:-s`t:Lb,\'m1. Treas. urer-A1e_x. Earle, Creemore, _ Exec. utive--The Presidents, of` the local associations.` T _~ ` Hydro-Electric ower . Comlissibn [of Ontario develop or acquire' for i the Municipality Whatever works l may be required {for the supply of electric energy or ower to take the place of the electri` energy _or power now being obtaine -under the exist- ` ing contract with ;_he Hydro-Elec- K tric Power Commisgion of `Ontario. 7'nAT.7T.` \`|'l\"l'1`I (N`l N )1 I :1 Are you in figjvor of having :-ithe ` TAKE NOTICE at the foregoing ; is a correct statem t of the quest- ? ion to be submitted the vote of the `electors and that e votes of the ` electors on the sa`lB2uestion will be taken at the same e and the same places as the lawn A election for the ;_Municipal Council. A \Y'r\ TY"r`l'ur1I'r-rd-1 -.-. . .._._ _i V 1 D., 1916, at the r of two o clock L, in the afternoont V head of the Coun- l cil of the said Crporation or some member of tl1e'saitl Conncilappoint- ed for the purp by" resolution shall `attend at uncil. Chamber in the said Munici lity for the pur- pose of appoin lg two persons to attend at the n sunv1ming.up of the votes by the C ' "k and one person , to attend at ca r __ polling division on behalf -of the rsons. interested in lthe voting in t e affirmative on the said question ad a like number on behalf of such fpprsons interested in the voting in tlfe negative on said iquestion. 1" e - ~ VA \"r`l\ 'nI'r71'\rn~r~rvwv-u on . --.... -_ _ _._ 7 AL&VLJ J.'\JLIIJ..L.l.L'J .I.11I\.I`J LVULVIUEJ that on the 27th $ of December A. Are you in favor` of having the Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario develop or acquire for the \ Municipality what ever works may be required for the supply of electric energy or power to take the place of the electric energy or power now being` obtained under the existing contract with the Hydro-Electric Power Comniision of Ontario ' sr I v\~rV C\ . `An..- --- - `--- .-;`;u.u. .Lx1ouu.I.:uJ :u.V1J .|`_4LV11U1.- ED this 8th dy' of` December, 1916. 1. "That the following question be submitted to theelectors of the Municipal Corporation of the Town of Barrle. [By-Law No.9o5{ I The Council f the Coro1'atio11 of the Town of Barrie enacts as fol- 1ows:.- Jug, 1J\/J Hun. Jer bag 1 65 doz. .. .. 50- 31b 40 iresscd `.20 t'tie".f. '.'.'.'. 6 50 Ladies Blouses "_'&vI%'I-I-)mF`URTH4ER TAKE NOTICE} I101` nn +1111 A45!` :1... ...L' T-_--__,,,, -_1..... vv..--...-- XSID `FURTHE' TAKE NOTICE 1 ho? nn +1111 `)7+'In J y l\ `l\.._...__1,, v1i::{D1V3:m1-5:`uIs"F`;`DuAND ENACT- `h 41.2. . On. 1;... -.c `r\---_,L- -In-In 9: J. F. CRAIG, A. W. SMITH, ..:t- u - `.14.: Clerk. .- 4,. 4,4,`,-,,,_,'.-'., . I `- nan 1. W. SMITH: - I` crepe and trimmed around col- Jroidered front sleeves in white, Xmas prices an.`-`gs;-5 . LE3 for 25-, 2 for 25c, o - o o - on o o o n n o o o ioz. .. new,'bush oonnoonuoooin 3 Mayor ' _ ` . / , " 'ECEMBER -.,.~ Clerk. UU4\CB ((4.1. o - - o o o u o o - u - o - a u a u . T.`ii?f,75c, $1, $1.50, $2, each fa boxes .500}. 75a. 1 JIJ, H1 J.'(lIlC_y UUKC5 iila . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .-25c, 50c, 75c, $1.25 per set. `. ins: Qone by .:99m1><;.} . .. . . 1 Uholsteng and` _ iture I u.I.u\Ja1lll.y S urove." V The. property will `be. offered for-' sale subject.to 9. `reserve bid. -Terms ten per cent. at the time of sale, and` the balance within thirty days there-- after. Fqr further parlziculais; apply to` STEWART & STEWART, Vendors ` Solicitors, ' 49-52 Barrie, Ontario- I December ` 5th, 1916. ..'.'. ""."'.$1'.bi O u o u o o o I u n o on V u o u o o o | - n o u cc gnu. This [property is situated in_ one of the best residential parts of the Town, and would make an excellent block of land for subdivision purposes, or` for a large residence. A beautiful small grove is situated thereon which gives the name by Which` the proper-- ty is generally designated, -namely, McCarthy s Grove. The -n-u i.~n..._L.'- ___:n -1 M - " ....-.. auu nu _ 1 side or mast street, according to 11 stered plan No. 13. Of Lots one, t` 9, three and four and; the Westhalf `E Lot five all on the; South side of _.t street, according: to registered plan No. 13. Of` Lotsg sixteen, seventeen; eighteen, nine-; teen, twenty, twenty-one and twenty- two on the? Westlide of Clapperton street, according registered an No. 31. Of Lotssixteen, seventeen, eighteen, iiiiieteewenty, twenty-- one, twenty~two, twianty-three, twen- ty-four, tWenty~ve` and twenty-six on the East side of Clapperton street [according to registered plan No. 37, as amended by registered plan No. 148~ Of Lots seventeen, eighteen and nine- teen on the West side "of Owen street according to_ registered plan. No. 31, all in the said Townof Bar-1 rie. - q ` _ on Saturdf Under and by virtue of the ower- of sale contained in a certain mort- gage w}u"`_ c'h' will be produced at the time of s,le',' there will be offered for- sale by Bublic .Auction, by W. A.. McConkey `Auctioneer, at the new Bar_1f_ie Ho%l, in the Town of Barrie, I `, Jaimary 6th, 1917, at twelve o c ick, noon, _the following pgjoperty, n;nely:- '-Al" +1`II\&n-T:nnII`n;n nn......l.. -._ J...--L~ zg.,:lqu,.vJ, uwuvf. o"` u ' iAll those-icergtain parcels or tracts of land and premises situate, lying and being tlre Town of Barrie 1n the County Slhicoe, and being com- posed as fcigz ,: Of Lots one, two. three and En the East side of Lount stre;-g, formerly Charles street, accor ing, to registered Plan N o. 13. Of Hts iiine and ten on the- South side (if Grove street, formerly John street,`I.'q,ceo}ding to registered plan No. 218.; Of Lots eleven and twelve on the"-'*Nrth side of Et R".`l`DD+ onnt\-nu`-`nu-n..Il.- _.---1-1----- 1 |IV\4lVt\7 U11 IullU""l`g.rll1l 5 1'99 ; acc0rdfi-to registered plan No. 218. O one on the South slde of Grovefgstgeet, formerly John street and'No `lde. of East street, according tn mt 'a+m....1 ..I.... V. 19 MORTGAGE SALE OI` VALUABLB RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY THE TOWN OI` BARRIB, IN` THE COUNTY OI` SIMCOB. A resolution of sy m_i}y of the late 9` `as-Zpassed. xpathy with th; ` Am . .350, 50c,`75c per pair. .. . .35c and 50c each 15c each, 250 each 1 55 1 20 1o 00 25c 45c 750 each box box box - I-$2.o0' .... . .$1.95 $2.00 each for $2.00 each Vl1a11dkm_-- 1 .i .pai1's rm-ii V;-wail-s .-nu-1; 21 pairs .\'( jams. Sllitm socks. Mi doz. hum bags. Trix nel shirt. tal suit. 1 socks. '1':-; hospitzgl ~} la11(l21l<~- I shi1't.<, If: socks. .\|x 54 ]))'_i21!IILl cushinn-. Y f(`ath(-1' pi! pairs .~'m"9\` S0(`kS. Hr socks. (:11 Ildspiizxl >1 hospital 9: suit, 1 lm Midh'.u'. socks BI flannel sh bdgrs, 18 flannel .~`IH propm'1_\` I) Utopi:1-`(i 16 puir< jamax, ti khaki (`in p01't_\' bu'_'\ 1111 1. - ` A The mm `lows: 331) bags, 264; . 'pers, 45 1: 108 ;.','1`o_\" ;S1litS, -1: Q1 ccv E5 53 18 25 30 '9`oo 1o'oo 7 oo 9 00 10 11 25 - 7 75 7 50 A `T-1.10 }\':I ' sooiatimn. ~ Allmululv lloquo 0: lug` Mum-ri 1 `All I ...., Ba1'1'u- Hr Jug 28 H. cecds to 1 Donuiin sticw-.~a<. Sat ur 16;;.`.'".`;;: broad: l :1 nan. `lurk: hm;-3}i"';. tablv. I). will he \` The .~'\ Ch1'i.~'t1lIi Shop ` Pallin-_-, S.ut_nr< Hunt 1; $25.14 A CONVI ' ING J and IU4 4t\I'-II In 0l'1]('l` tivos of .\`( nIi_ttmu(s< FI`m('(- ' H1 adiam .:n curml as Notos rm Th(*.`~'(- tin Ca'muli:m rcqxuvst m comw-nit-n1 . .-. . . .qu..uu . . . . . . .$1.60 . . . . . . .$1.65 . .`-. . . .66~67c . .$1.1s~$1.2o .-......$1.25 .11 ..$12-$14 . .A ,. .$1o-$11. ..$14-$13 ....... . .$12 .. .. .$17-$1s Lpovkt-t front an at par :1 be ` (':I. `Icttoiz Mal BAND Mai and 21 Barm are r for hi kw . . . . .21-22c" - . . {.22-24c W . . . . .8-10c . .$1.00-$3.50 00 OK- BOY I )1.) .\\/A \y.Lovu-qr II. ..2273Z . . .$5-$7 OK- o\y!J I{ll . . ..35c ` . . . .32-34c . . . . .42-44c . . $1.50-$2.50 ..$2 and $3 bl . . . . ..$3 .25`, 30; 35c _.' .3'3',' .2 . . .600 .. ._...5cA . .40-42c . . 55-60c . .20-25c . .28-32c . . .15-17 . .16-19c` .16-20c . . 17-20c . . _.$3.50 .$1.65* 01 an market. 1916 `Ma.kes_4ourl Skin Like Velvet ` Has a marvellous eect on rough skin. `One or two applications will [remove the roughness, and by its occasional nee the skin acquires the % smoothn_ess,ax_1d softness of a__baby s. ._G1y`c.edonia is not sticky,` angl ;g_lpys ll` mcyybc` worn a few moments aft'r : --,Price-!15c. ,aud.g25c. De- ' l_1tfu'l}[af_ter_ zslleving. . - _.... Iv COIL: . Misses Eva` and Tfft Brandon spent j a fortnight wit ffignds in ' 1190. $0, 5133.10 1 . Mics G. Lidster of Rugby? visited h'er_ksister, Mrs. R. P. Merrick last wee ~. . . T ' 9' Red Cross and Field Comforts Re- ` .1 basket apples, 1 ` loaf bread, 1 doz. eggs, 1 pt. cream, 1 Ibebutter, 1 quart cream, 2"chickens, 7 feather, pillows, 6 grey flannel shirts, 1 hospital suit, 9 pairs of socks. E. A. R`? gunk: P I` nu: 12` I` qauayxual nun, :7 puns u; some Rix,.Sec y R. C., and F. C. JIIPGIUIIJ "1. all. To Mr. J as. Quinlan our sympathy. is extended in the sudden death of his only sister in Barrie, Mr. Quin- lan s,younger brother ` died about three months ago and the sympathy of the community goes` out to the be- reaved 're1atives. ' ' u lV`\2l\.4UlllCo , I V_ul\I1'. a11d Mrs. J ohn Chappell were in Toronto this week attending: the funeral "of `Mr. Chappell s sister, (Dora) Mrs. Davis. They have the _sy1npathyT of all. rp,` 11' 1 ,,,_ {\_,:__1;_,_ ____. __.___.u._4.1_--l uu_y Sucouo U1. Auxaa uuuu: LUUUSUU. | We are pleased to see little Cecil 'Cl1appe1l _able._ to be out once more after. his accident. `I\.__ !L It A :1 m- 1 nn 1 1 MLUVL - 111.5 a.U\J1\lUl.ll.Iu Don t forget the Sunday School sleigh ride and supper on Thursday evening (ton'ight.)- .A p1'og`rammc will be given by the children. _-Ev_e1'y-` one welcome. ' [ _ . I 111' 71 has `Wl{ f1:.mzli111cil 1\1IJ1""s1.1sI1I.a1'1`y Caughey nd little daughterpof Barrie were Sun- day guests of Miss Louie Robson. T. M... ..I........,J 4.- .._- nut- n--:1I Mbnkmanfs _G l%yc edonia wovv IV -51 T `I33. 18, 1916 Miss Augusta Partridge late of |Parry Sound General Hospital has lbeen visiting friends here. -' . mno. A...1....-.... -9 D..1........-- :- LL- l upon vxoxutus ;1u:uub IIUIU. Miss Anderson of Relesscy is the guest of her sister, Mrs._ Avison. K1113: Tnnn nI1:m`nm A-C 'I'V-........l.- ..._.- auuuv U1. I101 DLDIJCI, .LV.l1u'II.V1DUllu Miss Jean Quinlan of Toronto was at her home here last week to at- tend .the funeral of her aunt, Miss Quinlan in Barrie.` - `I\,r.. .....: `LT..- 1_r..-.---- n----.1--_- ---J "Queen Mary Needlework Guild meet at the Rectory Wednesday af-_ te1'11dons, "new members and visitors heartily welcomed. d 'M :m. 1|.r..1....I D....,1.. :_ -------L-.1 I uv`u.I. IJIIJ V1 cnuuuluuo Miss Mabel Rands is expected `home this week having` been spend- ing a month with her sister at Port Credit. .- I \.JL vul U0 , Mrs. Hart `who has been ill with bronchitis is` a little'better` at the time of writing-. ' -A little more "snow would make good slelglnng 1n thls burg. 'lll'.~a CD.-.n..'| nnnunn n-III `I\l'|I'I\ an.-`n 10/ uuu_)' auu IV_c1U Vcxy a.1JlJ1UU1dl.:lVU. The funer_a1 of 'Jas. E.-:Ma.W, who {died very suddenly, Friday night, December 15, was held in the Pres- byterian Church, on Sunday. ' A largg number of a cquaintances and friends [followed the body `to its last restin_:' place. Deep sympathy is felt for the widow and family. bweek.. ..\.u- .n.\1 .A.uJ.Ul "Mr. Wilfred Jo1111st01i of Toronto spent a few days at his home last 11.: `an . n.` .~_ vvuwn. - I Miss C.i'1'ic Black of Barrie Busi-' -ness College is I1olidayi11:_. at her home .- `r ..a I 196 II n n - Dealers were paying to the farm- ers at St. Lawrence Market, Tues- day, the following gures,for their oiferings:- Butter, choice dairy . . . . . . . Eggs, new-laid, doz. . . . . . . .55-60c I Turkeys lb, dressed . . . .-.s . Turkeys, spring , ~ . . . '. . Fowl Geese, spring . - . . . . _. . Ducklings A Spring chickens . . . . . . . .17-20c Squabs per `doz. . . . . . . . . . .._.$3.50 Fall wheat, new, ' bush Fall, wheat, old, .` . . . . . .$1.60 Goose wheat . . . . . . . . . .$1.65 Oats, new, bush . . . . . . l. Barley, malting . . .' `. . ; . Rye . . . . . . ..`...A...$1-.25 Timothy, new,.No. 1, :ton . .$12-$14 -Mixed and Clover . . . . . . . . Straw, bundled . . . . V. .$14-$18 -Straw, loose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Straw, Rye . . . . . . . . . . . . . LAUAIAD Miss Matti \Ve1banks - is spend- ing` he1'.vacati'on at her home in Newburgh. `Dlnngmil 4.. ......-.....L J.L..L xr_- hr..- `w13"v1:a 2L1::1h to report `that Mr. \Vm. Nightingale is [progressing after his [operation `in Toronto last week. `l.l .. TJ:ll:.._-:I 1|r__-:|:u_ -0 cu , 1 Iallllll Mr._ -Wm. Graccy of Allanda c has bought the timber 011 Mr. . lbert Spring s place and has a nunaber of men busythere. - `- V-.. I`-.. 1uJ:n1u-1\:-n `If... 13.11;--. - .-zuva .n.v, ..n.u.Lu -' Mrs. French is home again having` been visiting her m otl1cr in New- niarket. I! f\ 11- `v u: . .-.. .- - Dr._ McKenzie. Smi_th,. racebridge W. I. 1ect1i1'e1' gave a most interest- ingadddress on _`F Training Child: ren." The local W. I. turned o11t in a body and were very appreciative. Tito 'Pnnn1-o` 1-up -Tnn T4` l:I'nu-y -on-Ln UJIIAL U11, U11 L` L1ua.V ll '\I`J\4.l(&lJLIJll Iu. J.U.l.Ul.ll.u ICLDD VVUCA. Mr. Hilliard Merdith of Stroud has moved into our. village once again. A V `II . TIT..- (V........-. -1: An___.1_:, 1 _, IIIIBJ _ Illlcl-Us nwfour Cor. Wishes Mr. Edifb1' a- merry Christmas. ' Suuxt Glblslllll AIL UIILD I.Iu.4|.5o Miss 'Pc`a1-l Doane. will leave .soon to -take up her work 111 the Hospital agam. . ' . TI\`I*| f`.~.LJ.u..'ll `|.-..~J- LL...-... `l........u~ tlauvnnla John Caldwell lost three l1d1'ses this winter. T` 11 ` ' I PI 1 villa Iv1l.Avw1o ` Harvey Baldwin is home from col- lefre for Xmas holidays. ` [ ]1f`I`C A c*r\nnl~ Qnnrlnvv urn I `Rye .... .. Hay, per ton, new ;. _. cvv-. Wheat .. Barley . . ., . . . . . . . . . Peas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Buckwheat A. . . . Flour, western . . _. . Family Flour`, per h Potatoes, per . . . . Eggs, per . ; . . Butter, per lb . .y . . . . Chickens, dressed ; . . . Ducks Turkeys Mutton .. Lambs, each A .. Lamb, per Tb .. IDQU LUL gxxuac IIULIUG/J Us ( `Mrs. A.TE. Bell spent Sunday 1111- lder her parental roof . - T.-.1.-T .-..m...L.'.. 1.. I .... 1.-...- .......:.. run; .u\:L -1.I(iIr1C1lUa.l. J.UU.l.. ` `JohnLavende'r, Jr., is home again from Collingwood. _ -TH'`lw"l`|n \T:...... 3... ......'.1-Z..... .0--. TKTL LL Ullll. \.I\J.I.lI..lIb' VV `Julio 'M11v1`l_le Nleon -1s work1ng` for \Vh. Coulter for the winter. ` - -~. --u ._v_ Mrs. Plow1'ig'ht and Mrs. Chappelil attended the funeral of -their sister in-law, Mrs. R. Pattenden, VVhit- church, ou Friday, Dec. 8._ hr lfnnvnn r1:n Qvn;`-`1 Dun nl\1\`c:1J4\nr\ ILUHJU LIUIII a VICE-It (Ill \Jl L711]-`J1: I Misses ,.Meril Reynolds, Flora Dyer and Reta Campbell are in_ To-' ronto at present. - _ `I.l'..' T Q..d.w. A4-' 'l"..~...-u.L.. 3,. vv:.~-:`- Pte..I;IeWa1' and. Clif-V` ford Lockhart of the 177th Bn., spent last Sunday at their homes here. - ' re 1'; __,'_3L_ J L|,.S_,_ J, 2.-_ llclcn ` ' Mrs. Geo. Dyer visit_ed.friends in Barrle -last week. ` 1r-< -r , '- _._- 1.-- `___L____-_'.J 1`. ll-II`) `lb Ill. CECIL I-Io Mr; J. Sinton of Toronto is`visit- |Viog' Mr. John Srigley. IJCILILC IUDU wccn. Miss Jennie Jago has `returned home` from "a, v1s1t at Greufel. 11" , , 'll _,.1I `l3____--'l_'I_ 131--.- cnown n1_13L % As a Christmas market, that is, A for the buyinypof Chri_stmas fowl, , Saturday last was something of a failure; with few exceptions the `housewife A refused to pay the prices demanded,` and the farmer s wife, knowing .the buyers would pay the price forshipment to the city, held to their high prices... '-And there was no lack of buying, which led the taxpayers to declare it was a shame that the buyers. were [allowed on the market at any hour of the day. As far as fowl is concerned the tax- payers are supporting Barrie produce market at their own expense and for the benet of the wholesale buy- er. For the first time in years has the temperature of the market been pleasing to all, the newtfurnace just completed adds a comfort to those attending never before experienced and reflects credit on the energy of the Chairman of the Markets and Parks, Committee, 1st'Dep.- reeve Soules, Prices on Saturday ruled as follows: l Apples, per bbl. .. .. . . Apples, other varieties, bbl . .$3 Apples, basket . . . . . Butter, Tb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45c Buttermilk, qt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5c Beef, fronts, Ib . . . . .. . . . - . . . .11c Beef, hinds, lb . . . . . . .. . . . .140 Cabbage, head. . . .2 . . . .5, Chickens, . . . .- . . . . . . .20, Cream, coffee, . . . .' . . . . Cream, whipping, . . . .. . . . . Carrots, basket. . . . .` . . . . . . . . Duck, Tb . . . . . . .. Eggs, do.z, guarantee . . Eg;rs,dog. "Fowl, lb . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . .12, Geese, IT) Hay, "ton '. .. .$12-$12.50: Horse radish, Honey, lb . .15c` Onions, pickling, Onions, yellow, Pork, side, Pork, front, Ib . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16c Pork, hind, lb . . . . . . . .' . . . . . .18c Potatoes, bag . . . . . . . . . . . .$1.90 Sage,bunch ....5cc Summer savory; . . . . . . . .5c Turkey, IT) . . _. .33, 35c. Turnips .. . Turnips, bag j Thyme,bunch snA1~H_ GRAIGVALB Tri DALSTON spam ` HOLLY n...L1mz- ..:.:+...1 Dec. 18, 1916i z-53. 18, 1916 "Dec. 18, 1916 i`13s` 1i"v. s' 1ec't's' Sows, live .. ,. Butcher Cattle Dec. 13, 1916} uuxius IIIIU DC:DULIn' Finance Minister Robertson pre-`I sented . the treasurer s. nancial statement, to be found` in brief else- where in this issue. He referred to the good _work done in keeping down.` the expenditures, starting the year with an overdraft .of "some 4000 at the Vclose `of the. year it was ; butl iinnn 3: ` V ~ V The Mayor tha_nk_edj'_the committee. chairmen for the careful `attention given"to -the business of the town- II.. ..._S__. \AU V _\/l_.lllll\4ll In I I Market and -Parks~-l\Ia.rket and town hall $239, `parks $142.10, total $381.10. The Chairman reported the installation` of the new furnace `in town hall and the changes needed! in connection therewith. 1 The new furnace was not included in the re- port. The Chairman ostiggested that none but the caretaker be allowed to handle the furnace` and `at no time should the hall be used unless a eharg"e was made to cover the tend- ing'.of the furnace. `Fire and Police -7- Fire brigade $1071.07, maintenance of re hall I and council chamber $1506.76; re team $1201.53, hydrant rental $3766.00, police dept. .$2949.75,' to- tol$v10.495.11. ` 13.......: -4` rrr....1-.. D._..,:1....... 4 l\\V 1 DUI. '.} .I.\I-'.'KIJ(lc.L.Ln Board of Works-Roadway ex- penditure $5316.09, draiilage cxpen-; `$511.84, g`e11era1- expenditure` $2000;05 total $8348.91; street oiling $1616.9.. The Chai1'm`a'nf paid a high oomph- ment to the work of Engineer Lamg during the season; 'lI`..'..nn ].'l;I'I`:LV"l\1t Dnkns-+anI1 `l`|`l`D- I I diture $520.97, walks and bridges` ! 3 f_.., -- ._._. __-__- ..- _.. _v_ _ V..- The Chairxnen of the Committees reported on their expenditures for the year as follows: . - _Printing.--$1038.52. - Education and Ind.ig_ent--Indigent $1063.09, Bd. of Health` $2343.51, total $3406.60. With $100 of last year s business to clean up, the ex- tra cost in connection with measles outbreak, . the Committee considered they had made a good . showing. $453.50 was due the tow11 by the Gov_e1'nn1ent. ' ' ' I 'IE_,_I__.L -__ J 'I\,,,I 1!` I 1 `I I l I (Continued from page _1) are included to some extent as a liability in the bo11ded indebtedness which at December 31st, 1915 is given as amounting to $410,420.66,- and we would point. out that such portion of _this as maybe represented} by the` town s share of local im-I provements should show as an as- set against these debentures. Committee Expenditures for Year VIJIIJII LLLUIIIID Ill .L\Jl.\lllL'\ln ' I APte. H. Addison of the 1'/7>t l;B11., O1'i1lia, was home over Sundiy` ` II}... D T) 1I ..-.-.!..l- -....... A.1;.'>.."....-....L \l1lllllA VV 0&0 II \.a UV`/L k}LllL\.lJT Mrs. R. P. `I`(la1'1'ick was t}`1"oguest of friends at Mitchell Square recent- ly. V ' Miss M. Madde11'of Barrie was home for a few days last wek. [1916 couNc1I_.__ (Corrected by_Jo:- '-,` Iqure.) Beef Hides, green . . . . . . Beef Hides, cured . . . . Tallow .. Sheep Skins.... ..$1 Calf Skins ... . . . . . . . . . Horse Hides .. .. Horse Hair .. Wool, unwashed . . . . . . Wool, washed . . . . . . . . Lamb Skins . . . . . . . . . .$1 E Midland. ..u.n\auLA\| or Mrs. G. B. Jamioson 1'eturn'ed on Fnday from a three week ; vxslt w 1tl1 frlends in Toront-o.~ Tu 1"r A 11- n .1 -up--9.83. ~n ....,+.... , i "Fisher enqnirgd \if a eport LAAILEY-TRIMBLE MASTER BUILT! `A % SLOTHES T 4 `tins LABORSI M, waiting for ' wonderfully 2` Fall and abrics that 2 best dressed pleasure I to - Hr. Wr. Allan, of'Col1in g'woiodi received the Liberal-Conservative' nomination for West Simcoe Riding lat the convention in Alliston last ` Thursday. = . . Q.........nnn-unn urnro ninnn 111 nnm- sat Vey v I-oouoo oooo coco - I kv;i..;a;'. ::: 000:0-I 093: , -..' ll`, '1 TH! .