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without it for even a short 'what we mean J Most people, perhaps you among the number, ar very neglectful of their eyes. Do you take as muc care of yours as their importance demands? : There is a mistaken notion that all one has to do when the eyes become weak, .is to go to 2, store and pick out glasses that seem to suit, uch a' method might cause ruin to the eyesight, | The fact 1s that optical defects occur in such vary- ing degree that Only the Competent Eye Specialist with a com- plete eye testing equipment, such as we possess, 1s qualified to locate the real trouble, Don't let the matter of 'expense keep you from ; visiting us. We test free of charge 'Remember that the right place for OPTICAL GOODS is at a {LocAL N EWS ¢ SISBIFFFIFRIIBEBIIINT Farmers please call at my office for prices on apples, steam coal hard coal and cement. 1 have some fancy prices to offer, > C. L. Vickery. Firewood for Sale All kinds of wood for sale, . Sum mer wood, $1.00 per cord; 12 in. hardwood, $1.60 per cord; 16 id. hardwood, 5 10 per. cord; delivered in town, Oarnegie Milling Co, Mrs, J. L. Forman is spending a couple of weeksin Toronto. Miss Dowsleyv, Toronto, is the * guest of Mrs. W. H. Harris, Mr, A. Soper'spent a day in Toronto last week. Miss M. Burnham has' gone to - Ottawa for three weeks, - Miss Jenkius, Toronto was visit- ing Mrs. F. D. Mc Grattan last: week Mrs. John Roach and son Ross, _ ave visiting friendsin Elmira. Mrs, Orr Grabam, was in Lindsay and Toronto, last week. Myr. Cecil Purdy, and Neil * Campbell have returned from' their holidays in Muskoka Miss Cross, Princeton, is spend- "itig a couple of weeks with Miss M. McKenzie, fi iK ~~ 'Notice 10 Public Any person needing cement, steam or hard coal, pl | Ww. C.-T. U. Owing to the fact that the North Ontario Teachers' Associa- tion hold their convention in Port Perry on Thursday. Sept 23. the day chosen by the W. C. 17 U., the latter organization have post puned their conyention until Friday Sept. 24. = Otherwise, the arrangements will be the same as already annonnced. : Mr. Harold Allen is spending a week in Toronto, Mr. Jas, Carnegie has returned from his' trip to Newfoundland, Building Culverts y Since the figures have been published as to the coft' of build- ing the culvert on the front street there have been many opinions ex- pressed as to the relatives cost of other styles of culvert. = Tle econ: tention has been that had the work been done in some 'other manner money would 'have been saved Like many other opinions the facts do not seem to warrant the con: clusions reached. The council thought of these other 'planus; too, and secured estimates 'as to their probable cost. Some have thought that a three foot tile culvert would' have: been sufficient, but those who have made it their buisness to know about these matters sald 'postive: ly that one such tile would not RY carry, away the vclume of water which follows aftera he e eavy rain. I Boy ---- eto been the case. The Clerk Woe for prices on tlie metal 'an of that it alone wotld costs" $850." This 'would have to be moved from the station, pierced hy the watermaing, the excavatin a bed prepared for it smd the abutments built, Just as in auy other culvert. would have been $600. Mr. Gerow wlio engineered . the [| work is a man of experience in these matters. and we believe: lie did the best and cheapest, piece 'of The probable cost work possible. of other forms of work is pablis to show that the council "did ni undertake the task without attemp- ting to find the uiost economical and sybstantial way of doing Criticism is right in its place, & to late to make use of the 8u; ion. There was a space of week or ten days when t was at a standstill becauses flood. and had any citizen by its adoption, there | doubt but that the Coun have been glad to adopt 'it; The general estimate be culvert was undertaker y would 'cost $500 at 088 cost was about $35 | this, and when allowance made for the washout, a a out, 0. {i one, k In this space we can only show you pared tooffer you -- the biggest selectiol n Canada, over 300 new cloth patterns "+ <band tailored, correctly styled, and perfect fi We will send you a.copy of our §6.page style book A magazine for men showing all the nes ; styles" Free for the ashing It is estimated | that the cost of this form oficulvert| ' a > We can fit you ont plete supply of Fall cloth have Suits, . Overcoat