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selves for env 1 ic-spiritedoess,. rich and ais fuss, the ladies fully : pe demonstrated By mons éd'to entertain their guests to one od a pe dive PI Ss ev ity, AR ho for: 7afd tender birds and {the kovering in "which 'they were encased were cooked to perfection; ing th Desidles the tables being litérall nt ang foaded © with other DE ttn pt... The mem: 'as 'well as delicious delicacies, #lsp individusl while the catering was expeditions and gracious, and table after table was filled up with smiling and cheerful | propstiiestl guests. | adding another a demonstration that they were prepar- tha sister, the pl ed. the parlor; the rit 'father who, gave ivory duchess "Satin silk minoom and pearls; ered tulle vail Tieing. C pearls and of lilies Alter congraiilat ing of the 8 nieces: | ug with lilies, 'white asters' #i d| greens. The happy couplslett the evening train, amid confetti and the best wishg| of hele friends; for Niagara andipther teresting places for a &hi moon. The bride traveling. suit of black silk poplin i and Qelirgettys . plume the gifi of the gre presented her with a cheque. pianist and solajst we® also fl recipients of handsome filts. numetpus and costly gifts wl the bride received wag# token 'esteem in which "she wis held B her friends, "Mr.and Mn. McLé) will 1eside on the | Mc homestead (McLiean's Point) Se grave, Ont. "and will tb at han after the middle of October. , Th were about seventyjpresent. A; those, fram a distdnce were Nir Mountjoy; Toronto; Miss Ang Mountjoy, Torontd; Nr. and Mf L. Mountjoy, Hampton; Mr. Mrs." J. Munro, Songs'; M Mie. J. N. Mark, Seagiave. EINE Hliary. home hospitals, with 41,0 'beds, have been supervised, equ wed and, provided with wrsing § myc Red Cross is ok nid tfor the administration and managcth peoses; including. the nn sorting end repacking of "g kind, amounted to on 8 ifcome. $% arn {Thiere's is. a splend people suffering from that report from Kingston i mah i pious 9 knelt do! ri 'Allowirig for b hen 'in battalions ubder t weeding ot equal' tothe Spring Standard of a thousand every day, rom regi "led "The work of Sir Thomas Tait and' a age is necessary. 10, main- ain 'vital industries," in order that eligibles not so required may: hel! rouped into classes for recruiting}! hoe, It may be' that in soine dis: is; which have already given heir full proportion of the ball mile ont, fhe feservations for industry ill decessarily have to bs mich getthan in other districts, where her<gre few industries and recrint- ing 'officers. The final' basis for considering future cruiting needs; ol the German empire. -% The urgent reforms in Eo which" I had planned last" Sprig, | M. aod which were held in abeyance on my return to Canada "at that time lave been Carried 'out. Owiigito, he great growth in the service, the | Ri prolongation of the war: and 'the & be: the proportionate achieve |i nents of the various districts. Prob- ly the greatest district industris 2, also the chief military his district bas given ln of the Dominion] bat -'aeed ample 'protection against » withdrawal of Jabor, The ¢ from this double condition re, that the 'special pres- hy the new recruiting directors saght 1n.be placed on these districts {ict §ié least important industri: d-have been the: pst back- wich saving in eosty «In addition to the reforms ra-1 ferred te; the chief are those relat-|" 'ing to the securing of more rest fot our troops at the front, and at the % same time eflect improvements i in the training. "Also with'regard to the. question of training, "the resuft has been af greatef co-ordination -of the various departments for the training be- tween Canada and England, Eng jand andthe front. War, compared | with¥ cts 83000 men, Sir Robert Borden did not fically promise half a lion m in his prayers | orized.total is now: he is' report 'a' South Afeican officer y » | But the words-of erison are grave and { | British 3 artny needs the Kure s $obmatities 'Bitish w see wo of them 21 ile of German eis sur- sing i in strength' y fortress we 'ed; © To-d however, the "face Breech-loading' » machine guns, and al of ahllery firing 'high ex ¥! ite for practical systems, certain]: M Y 1. have had]-. 'many. conferences "with the War! Office, the Secretary ol: State. fori 2.7. : 9 2 {oN apt: Stephano gave a det af the attack. upon the Re liner. H CRY f 2 00} "The. Stephano wa g good" icipal Wi rid, ¥ 1.42 time "on her trip from Halilax to" work on Manvers [New York, and was abc ce ivauss, 18 bz {miles east of the antucket tights 3 soisuip and forty=two miles th mainfand, w the sub : o peared. about a mile -dway. = Th work Manvers | weather was clear, but a light haze aves 1400 haze was. beginting to seitle with 1 50 approaching darkness there was hg <4 30 sea. : $ | "Most of the pashengers wets at diner ,and. 1 was on the bridge: = 1 Until I saw timat stgak of ha Tn Seccetory oF Se Port Perry, fahing wards my; beat. con & Scugog Agriculural" So. Veiug nade to $10p us, ciety: is prepared: to pay, at his| "Thasab: marine re office; all prizes worl. at the late ary for a few minnte Fi ; ° EH. PURDY,Sacretary . gla on, y fia fis, Heic dye ad toad oe a ths i jo Mi boundey. Sues . Gordan, gravel Armstrong; ep. road ooiv d then fired' '{threg more shots inrapid succession. 1. needed no further warning, and gave ofders to man: Several of the United States dese L. -juroyers w-re (hen in sight, and I Yonge! couldn't resize that such a daring whom | thing was being. attempted under .| theit very tioses. But I did't have ume to do much thinking. i, nety-four passengers 7 an Seven members: 'of the erew. urse they realized that sorre- 'extraordinary was. taking Place: Calmly they: entered the six e boats; which were lowered and pit off, It was not necessary for us to us hd "the lifeboats, and two mintes after we receive other ship © We saw her go close to this vessel (the Iopmieradi ht 6d will do ah few me ater saw. x "The real anthors : is all these. nefits (0 our splen traops are n D hr upply oron carry on this work." "Toronto, y of the Bri ish : steady em THE