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an '3.q1liSlL1Uu lU a.u_y LUWM u. v......D.,. Miss Margaret L. Simpson, of Chicago, is visiting friends here. Miss Simpson is a. young lady who had to depend on her own resources and she has certainly made good. nu, , _._... \.......o:u1 and nfnninni HJIU aux: nan L-CL LQLMAJ u...,.... 3...... The most vbeautiful and efficient electric light in Thorn-ton is that in from of M1`. Johnston's shop, a day- light light. Mr. Johnston installed the light -himself. '17.. 13...": I1`.-.rn1i-nnnn nF 'r\.{vnHnn. [[18 1l5llL 'Lll'Ll.|Dt:lA- Mr. Fred Tomlinson, of Mvalton, is visiting friends here. Mr. Tom- linson was one of the Tomlinson Bros. who conducted a general store here for seventeen years. ..... _,u___;_ _ t._... ...-...n- nan -n-rat: When wheat a. few years ago was selling a,-t a. higher price than to-day a. four-pound loaf cost 10c, and to- day a. threeapound loaf costs 20c, but a few days ago said loaf sold for 22:c. The Anniversary Services of the 'I`horn~ton Methodist Church will be Socks ! Socks ! Socks ! Socks ! H. J. Evans Geo. Vickers R. Malcolmson I`HORN TON From Our Correspondents And Now for 21 Sensation in Sdck Selling 4 Days Only 3 PAIRS $2.00 --See Our East Window-- 3600 Pairs of Wool Socks j ` 3 Pairs for $2.00 $1.05 was offered fill` potatoes here last Monday. Harry Brolley loaded a car of stock (mixed) (in Tuesday. . -.,,, a-_....L J11...-inn ml? We cannot impress too strongly on men with Fall and Winter Hosiery Needs to stock up on this splendid Sock Value. This line of Socks is made of ne quality Scotch Knitting W'ool, imported direct from Glasgow, and knitted in Canada to our o1'der-al1 pure wool and rst grade, and so warm and full .)f good wear. They are in three colorings, Light Grey, Khaki and Flesh, spliced at heel and elastic rib top. Last year this saine Sock `sold for $1.15 a pair. ' \ quoted at 90c I Vickers Limited held on Sunday, Nov. 20th, the ---I.... L..:...- +)-no `Raw 11`_ _S nem 011 auuuuy, nuv. av:-g ..-- preacher being the Rev. F. .S Humphreys, a, former pastor. Ser- vices both morning and evening. ~ . .:,, 4...) at-.. 111...-. vn.ca uvuu ....-.._.._.:, .._, , We extend to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Copeland our sincere sympathy in the death of their little son Louis George Horton, who died on -Oct. 17th, at 2.30 pm. The remains were interred in Bethseda. Cemetery on Wednesday, Oct. 19th. - - _x_,. L...` Uu vv w.uu\...n.w,, , ..-.. 7, Mr. Joseph Donnelly, who has spent the summer in the west. re- turned home last week, and is much i-miproved in health. Mr. Donnelly is a jolly good fellow and a. man you do not meet every day; He has .. .:,......1.-onw ha tho Wpgt married go you (10 nut. Luccz. cvcx; ....,.. ..... .-.__ a daughter in ,the West married Mr. George Gaston, who was born and raised here. A new Liberal leader in the per- ~ son of Wellington Hay. succeeds 4 temparory Mr. Dewart, -as Ontario , Liberal leader. DeJwa.rt s opinion of ; the Drury Government: The fin- ancial condition of the Province is in! a. sad way, which is not due to Hydro obligations, but to gross mis- management, absolute incompetency' and extravagance. Yet this same outt want to try their apprentice hands on the Dominion. God for- J 1 1 bid. ---~ .. av-v\n1` nnnn-rnxvnfinn. DIU. There was a. small congregation at the Townline Church last Sabbath, owing to the anniversary services being held -at Braden Presbyterian Church. Rev. Lane, a former pastor. was the preacher at Braden s. The Rev. R. H. Somerville prea.ched a very p1'a.ctica.l sermon at the Torwnline Church, taking his text from Ro- mans, the 1st chapter and part of the 16th verse, `For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ." A Conservative Smoker will be held in the town of Alliston on Fri- day evening. Oct. 28th. In conjunc- ; tion with the smoker a. political ,,.:_..._ ..-:~n Ln huh`! of whinh `H19 ` : Presbyterian ` The ~ BI.uun \uu.u..., .. -..-___,, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clayton, of Ivy locality, paid us a visit recent- 1y. 'n..a...nn- urn eninri HFYF. f0I' UOD WILII U16 bluuncs a. yu ..... .... meeting will be held, at which the Hon. Rufus Pope, of Quebec, will be the chief speaker, and to enter- tain the boys Mr. Boys has secured the immitable Jules Brazil, who will certa.in 1'y in a lighter vein ll up the gaps between speeches. Come .... ;....m nus: wl he one of the me gaps .UcuVH:cu Dyunuuuu. V... on. boys, this will be one times of your life and don't miss it. MINESING The ele-ctioneering campaign is goinghn, keeping the people busy reading campaign literature and at- tending xneetings. Su-rely our elec- tors must learn that homvever undif- ferent to. and ign-onant cf. public questions they may be, that public questions will not leave them alone. Miss S. E. Tracy is visi`i;g in Midhurst among her re-lutmns in that burg. -L... 1 mt`! A...-I new-E` tlnuvtrhhir mar. uu rs. Mrs. J. 'McLeocl anti da,ughter_ Grace, of Foo.te s Bay, went to Gren- fel to spend a few days with friends there on their way to Tomnvo. COLLINGVVOOD FACTORY RE-OPENED ON MONDAY The formal re-opening of the Imperial Steel " and Wire Wuonk Factory of C-ollingwood took place on Monday afternoon. There was a. large at`tend'a.n`ce and the Kilitie Band was in attendance. Col. J. A. Currie, the general manager, opened with a descriptive address. A.-fter extending a hearty welcome to the visibors"who had as- sembled in the main building he de- scriibed somewhat of the DDOCQSS of n.a,iJl-rmaking and gave some idea. of - the capacity and excellence of the new t`n.ct.ory. The instxal-l`ati~on of the machnery is, said the speaker, well- -_ underway and wil-1 soon be ready for actual operation, an output 5 per cent. greater _per minute than any other factory of the kind on the con- tinent. Whether it will continue to operate depends on what shou-ld 1 happen in Canada during the com- 1 ing weeks. -\ 1.. ..u.....-.... his 4n.+m-nutina 1-pmarks mg Weemxs. In closing his in-teresting remarks the speaker said Lher was no xed pnogramme, that the Kil-tie Band would render mu-sicail en`tertain-ment and the people might look around and inspect the buildings and ma.- chinery, which he had briey de- scribed to them. . --- ____ -... ........I.w.nm-I +1.; nn- B'UI'LUl:u LU LIAKJLIA. _ Those present em,bra.ced the op- portvunirty presented and remained for some time enioying the music and looking over the building and the machinery. ` --------_-.1- ....- A1` nnv-huh-\1.v U18 I1l'dJlll.L|I.`.1y. The Uownspeopie are all certain]-y delighted to see the works again approaching comrpletion and being likely no operate during the W11-ter. In past years this fvam-ory was 2. great benet to the town and wi-Isl, no doubt, be a still greater benet in the days to come, as it is a, far superior plant to what it formerly ` was, being as Uhe Colonel stated, _in extent one of the nest in America. THE NORTHERN ADVANCE 1y. Potatoes are selling here for $1.25 per bag. Wheat has -reached the dollar mark. vs--- .c._.. ....o..n-ma more nnnipd 0bse.1'ver, in 3. let-ter to The Globe, lays bare the fundamental ditcul-ty confronting the Canadian people : A -. :n 0 Aolnn 5: H1 nnn11]-:;.tJi0n says : n-11.. H113: . . . The only possible reimedy -is g1-eater population. We cannot. in honor repudiate our debts. We must. continue to ope1'u.1.e our 1'a.i'l- ` Ways, even though they fail to pay operating expenses, because hund- reds of thousands of settlers depend upon tlieun as the only means of marlietlng their pnotltlctss. O`bse1'ver, who has knowledge of the facts, states than thirty million acres of fertile prairie soil lying close to ex- isting 1'ail-way lines cry out for the plow. Cuntada needs population, butt popul=a.t.ion tllmt will settle and re- nmin upon the land. Only by `the tilling of the vast areas of unused soil within easy access of existin-g mi-lwvay lines Wllln the burdens uaponl the Cun:ulia.n people be recluced to reasonlwble dimenvsi!ons.. .... .-n._,_._._-....4:..,........l l')..'.1, n`.uuuu'wuAc ulnucuauuum. When the Tmmsoonlinenvtal Rail- way was constructed we were re- ceiving a cunsideaible nmnber of immigrants. M this flow to our shores had kept 11p`:zt~11ie smme 121.10 we would now Imuve a. million and at half mom popu1va.tion, and (me pmnnem of the Transcon`tinen lal would he setmled ant. once. -. . ., .u.- rn...........-..u:unnonI in ` WUUIU lit` bl`L-IIIULI uu. Unlwu Not only the '[`1'uns.conLinenta.1 in Ontario and Quebec, but the Can- adiun Nortlxern and the Grand Trun-k Pacic in the West, would S'Det*,(1 i]} show u fuvorusble halzmce were lmmigra.nl.s llor the land to be bmught. in on the scale of -ten yeans ago. No ma.1,ter what party or com- bination of gnowps may be called to- power as the result of the coming general election, there must be a renewal on a large scale of the ef- fort to usetul-e Cnmadnfs grea.t~vaaca.n~",t spaces. In no other way dun we hope. within the lifetime of the present ganeraxtioln, to bring the \ Natlonul Rail-ways to 9. savtlsacvory . An inadequate po'pu1-.a.t:ion scantered over half a continent norw nds itself confronted wmh heavy bu~rden's -and unable, ex- ce.pt with diiculty, to meet the overhezmd char-ges of a. huge w-a.1' debt, -3. costly pension list and a, serious decit on a, `tre- mend*ou~s [mileage of pmb1'ic~ owned ra.'LIrwa.ys. The (.`.-lobe, commenting on in 3 * Our every endeavor is io make ovlxr shoes so _worthy, ouraarices so reasonable, out styles so dist tinctive, an our service so good that the longer you know us the better you will like to tradeat this store. As--- :__-__.:......:_- .....-I -_.._..-`... ...'._-c-v.--- - v- - ------ - - V --- VVomen s Black Calf 2-Strap Shoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . .$5.00 par_ W0111en s Mahogany Calf 2-'"St1`ap Shoes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$6.00 palr 65 pairs of Women s Brown Kid Boots, t1'avel]e1's samples, originally Wo1't_h $5 Zn 4-A u T\n':1I rl-`A ri]DI)1' _$3.98 this . We have spent much time investigating and '|tudyi.nithe best way to improve our service to you ma and c you realize more than ever that this is not only a place to buy dependable shoes but Foot Comfort Service. r ,-, I\___ 15.... 'I3_____., 01' uuuan nuuu .. Prices :for potatoes were to Mr. Boake from Toronto 8. bag on Oct. 19th. -3----- , _ -.._ 11.... I UIJ IJGLID U1. VV U.l1.lL;1.l. :3 .l_l.L\JV\'1L .l.L.L\L .LI\l\Jl.'L), vnuvv V...-v.. $7.50 to $8.00 :1 pair. To clear . . . . . . . . `Women s Black Dongola O:~:f01's, Cuban Heel; \V_0me.n s Mahogany Calf Oxfords, Cuban Heels TO SETTLE THE LAND Men s 7-inch Black Manic," i-ih' i3'1Iac'1{ '01-' 'IIe2;t.1ii-' Mcn s 15-inch Black 01' Tan Leather \[en s Tan Military VV01'k `Rubbers . . We are the only noe btO1'G giving u\\u_y .1. Uuy v mm. .l..l.lD 111111. J 13) uuxu and is a beauty. Save your votes and make some girl or boy happy. Only another ten days before this beautiful Black Shetland Pony will be given. away absolutely free to the boy or girl holding the largest number of votes. Get your season s requirements in Footwear during the next 10 days. 100 votes given with every $1.00 purchase. Hurlburt?s Shoe News The Hurlburt Shoe Co. Ve the only Shoe Store giving away Pony Votes. The pony is here _.. .- L . . . . 1-v C`.-u-rvn 11(\11'Ii rrn+n0 slur] 1TIlL t3 QKIYYIP. 0'i1'] 01' hnV h.`3).`DT)V. Rubbers! Rubbr_s ! _Rul?_l`)e_3r1-! Cl: uab v... V... -..-._. The W.M.S. met in Mrs. George Cunnin-gha-m s residence` last Tues- day aernoom at 2 o c1o`ck. ,, - . .n,,, .x........ and an Lac: . Extra Specials for This Week Let Our Foot Export Take Care of ion: Foot TroubI`cs~ __._- _.II...... I.....:...... .....I `Lu-5:-pa `.go `At nnr Fan?` IJCI. \II.l.I. LUV; ld`rBl.u 5-nu wu-v V- .w-.. .w_. __-__.._- If you have corm, callousee, bunions, and hurting feet let our Foot" Expert advise you. He is specially trained in Dr. Scholi s Method. of. Foot Correction, and will demonstrate L 1 4 4 4 - on your own fee` and show you how easy it is to enjoy pet-fact foo! comfort. Come In anytime. -. . . IAICIN r-:- ---cu--:py_:_ __- _-, or Tan Lea1;her Top Rubbers, 1st quality Maltese C" I . . . na.nc1a.l oondmon and ease the bur- den of debt and taxation that lies so heavily to-day on the shoulderrs of ervery Ca.117a`diau ta:~:pa.yer. The editor of the EHJUOD Hera.1vd_ suggests to his subscribers that in: order to keep crack of the expira- tion of their su-bscrirptions, they date their subscriptions on their birth- days and make it a point to always come in and pay :1 year's subscrip- tion on that day. He adds: The beawty of this scheme is that you are bound to live for another year. No man ever died who had his sub- scription paid up. Nine times out of ten when a man dies he owes the editor for suibscriptions. AN EDITOR'S HAPPY THOUGHT I] Courteous attendants in charge to demonstrate the comforts of day and night travel. Stewards. Chefs, Waiters and Potters on duty. (H Housewives will be specially interested in culinary arrangements. Will be open 1'0 inspection in B:u'1'ie on Sat.1u'day, Nov. 5th, from 0 .. In In 1n n_In. Across Canada Travel-- Standard Train of Quality uw; -u.a.s.\........._ ..... 7 . Mr. hd Mrs. Perry and Missl Reta Hcclean, all of Toronto, paid friends here a. ying visit last SaJb- =bat.h. ,_,_ v-1... A Ynminunn and Furs Last Word Tnvel Comfort WONDERFUL VALUES IN Ladies ;Misses and Children's ._ _._;__. 4.: `jg _.-.l -.-.v. -Examination and Advice Free All the Newest Models and Designs. Plain and Fur Trimmed Coats at WHOLESALE PRICES. 7i.l53 2]gq113~ Z, -1 lV_ __I__; SIMMONS z_<:_ "i"'o'p '1mi)'b'm-.' Top Rubbers cif6`rH COATS `DaI.D. Messrs. John A. Jamieson and Norman Thompson have been ap- pointed registra;rs here for the mo pol-ling subdivisions. nr I n nmxm dc-11'vp.rr-rd one of. Hats Everyone Invited Free u u. -n......, \r~- . 9 41.111. to 10 p.In. Exhibit ANNIV.ERSARY SERVICES (AT STROUD ON SUNDAY Ann-iversary Services will be held in the Methodist Church, St-mud, on Sunday. On Tuesday, Nov. 151, a._ `owl supper will be served, f-olvlmved by a. hi*gh-clva.ss entertainment. The Ontario Legislature has pass- ed a bill where-by children who are well able to do so must support their parems in case they haveno means of supporting themselves, and are aged or unable to wonk. This relieves the municipality} which in the past has ofrten to c '-re` for old people whose children are quite able to do so. READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS. Ladies Cloth Coats `.`:3X9' `33? .$3.39 pair .$4.50 pair Dlllg suuuuxmuua. l W. J. C. Boake delivered one of the best cars of coal that has ever been seen in Thornton and the price is reasonable, $15.75 delivered, and was sold last week. .... .._-.- .. ....... an nnr vinmm All Steel Cars Fully Equipped ' ' '"`w\.r\g . .$-1.75 - .$5.5o . .$1.19 was EUIU. xaon noun. We have a man in our village who (in his mind) can make clear the dark mysteries and prophesies of the Book of Revelation. Quite -aquisition to any town or village. an..- 1ln..wn..n~ 1 _ q;m,:nn nf