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is small price 46 and }: . $13.50 pecial ce $10.50 ck, green and $15.75 30, red and special price $9.00 size 34, spec- $10.00 lucher, sizes sees $2.25 1 value $2.50 r al price $2.50 al price $2.00 legular S50. -. $1.00 dd Red, Black NG ENGINEERS ES CO, LIMITED "BLA.Sc., Manager '5 TORONTO, CAN. ts, Waterworks,Sewer- 4 ncineratogs, Schools, sings, ion. Factories, Ar- paid out of the - our clients ON CEMETERY given that the Annusl the Shareholders of the ry will'be held in the er, Collier Sty Barrie, fay. Jam, 21,1020, ¢ purpose of receiving for the election of Dir- ther business as may seting. = B, BROWNLEE, President. J. W. NESS, Gi nie N | STATION ' S 'Thursday, January 8, 1920 SALES FOR CASH ONLY EXTRA LARGE HEMMED SHEETS 244x2¥, in Plain Heavy Sheeting, wonderful value. . +++ $3.00 each A CLEAR UP OF KID AND CASHMERE GLOVES French Kid Gloves in Black, Blue, Grey, Brown, n, sizes 6 to 7!4, for .........-5055 $1.15 per Pr. Cashmere Gloves, our $1.25 line, Dent's make, for dave + 0 .. 79c pr. LOOK AT THESE PRICES: P Heavy Fleece-lined Vests and Drawers, * reg. 75 Ladie: $1.00, to clear at IN MEN'S CLOTHING |. LADIES' HATS All this season's models, were priced up to $10.50, for $2.98 STARTLING REDUCTION THE BARRIE EXAMINER Page Nine danuary Clearance Sale STARTS SATURDAY,/ JANUARY 10th NOTWITHSTANDING THE EVER-INCREASING PRICES OF ALL L WE ARE SACRIFICING OUR :ROFITS FOR 10 DAYS IN ORDER TO REDUCE OUR STOCK BEFORE OUR ANNUAL STOCK-TAKING. COME FOR BARGAINS, AND THEY WILL BE HERE FOR YOU. EXTRA LINES IN MEN'S UNDERWEAR Odd"lines of all wool shirt $1.25, fOr ix os s and drawers, worth up to 79c each. Men's Heavy Grey Shirts only, old stock, at, to clear, $1.10 each MEN'S OVERALLS AND SMOCKS Black and "* hile, and Blu $2.50 for A limited supply of old stock Odd lot of children's Wool V Misses' Vests and Drawers, eennnonrores. and White stripe, regular F ... $1.79 each YOU CAN SAVE BY BUYING UNDERWEAR AT THIS STORE DURING THIS SALE. Vests und Drawers, at 50¢€ ests clearing at ..15¢ each i izes 5 to 11, for 25¢ each MEN'S SUITS, SMALL SIZES, GOOD TWEED CLOTH MEN'S O'COATS, IN A GOOD ASSORTMENT, ALL SIZES, WHILE Some of these coats were priced up to $18.00 MEN'S HEAVY MULE MEN'S HEAVY DOUBLE MEN'S LINED MITTS SWEATERS Old stock, a great value at IngGrey and Navy, regular Regular $1.00, ...On Sale at 75¢ $3.75 for --- $260 |... COME HERE AND SAVE MONEY. YOU CAN DO IT BY BUYING AT THIS STORE: POWELL & CO. |" INES OF DRY GOODS, VISIT OUR REMNANT TABLE You will find here a lot cloths,, marked away below cost; prints, ginghams, gal- ateas, flannelettes, shirtings, etc. SHEETINGS AT MANUFACTURERS' PRICES 8-4 Special Canadian Sheetin ular price to-day 90¢, on LADIES' SUITS These are old style but of excellent cloth, greatly used for make over, at MEN'S LINEN COLLARS Tooke make, to clear 10¢ each PURE ALL WOOL SHIRTS AND DRAWERS price $2.25, for - $1.70 each garment Ez OP RROORROOC ORR COT ORO DOL EI EDDELO RIOD EDODCOERTODTOREOODOD. , TO CLEAR AT $4.95 SUIT A great variety of colors, to clear at .... [oeteereeennnnnneen: GREAT VALUES IN LADIES' CLOTH COATS Regular $32.50 for . Come and see them SALE FOR | TEN DAYS ONLY of short ends of excellent LESS THAN ig, heavy close cloth, reg- sale for -60c yd. AND COATS $2.50 each THEY LAST, $4.95 CHILDREN'S KNIT MUFFLERS 98c . -$15.00 D0 for see... $27.50 ~ nw snap ef a job at any time during LLL EL EE cel cay "ther nt i he mal poe . his to he handlel with hare hans sad dan. GT regeet to report. the death of 5 : vps clic arama tra atu Loence sll NEWS OF COOKSTOWN ** NEWS FROM NEIGHBORING TOWNS! 2 [on ot pl hk ate 2 McQ ho ie fo sae N g Io " e were fer oon Friday. Jan 2 h ey -- -- % . ne 10 early prophesy we were n Friday Much «y ---------------- a to be favored with a mild winter, that ic ["stended to Mr. and Mrs. M -- ee ee ee ee a eee ene his in. what they call, Be Reinhart attended the The repreacutive of the Burrie Examiner in Cookstown is George F, Thompson. mild, please pty us during the latter half tion in Stouffville Inst week, iews items for Cookstown and adjacent count) ¥ . THORNTON PHELPSTON if we exist or are able to pull through! The people of the town and vicinity Thompson and will be forwarded to this ape, "Phote Neg fo goes "oa . s Jan. SI sincerely hope that those | Well. readers. ere this appears we will [Were shocked when it was known that Mrs. scriptions, either new or renewals may be forwarded through him. . 2a ra io ne: oie Stem to made and pleliged New Year resolu. jknow how the elections spanned out, {Will Lawson had passed away on Sunday : huve returned to Toronto after a holiday to rill bave no teal diffieulty in living |siticerely hope the lucky ones will live | morning from an attack of pneumonia. with the former's parents. 'i Wm. Gillespie, of Barrie, spent over the New Year with Mr. and Mex. J. W. Henry, you performed during the past yeur, al Herh Thompson spent a {ew days re remember your resolution and that cently with friends in Toronto, 'ou can't turn back Time's pages, A number from here attended the con: What's past is writ and sealed. cert in the Townline Church on Tuesdéy | Turn over and donot blot, % night and all report a good time. A new leuf that's revealed. Rev, G. R, Kitching and W. C. Henry| Most of our visitors have returned to spent last Wednesday "in Alliston attend-/ their respective positions after spending ing & convention in connection with ¢he the holidays at their homes or with friends. Forward Movement, | Miss Mary Keaney of St. Michael's Hos: Andrew Patterson has returned to Stroud | pital was a visitor at ber home here for after spending a week with his brother.) New Year's. Jus. Patterson. |" Mrs. B. J. Long hus returned from spend- Misses Viona and Marguerite Elliott spent| ing the bolidays at her home near Lind- the week-end at Baxter. Rey, R. M. Hanna, Elmvale, will con. duet service in the Town Line church next up to them. aay. "fine G. McCarnen, the Misses Reta. and May, have returned from 'Toronto after 'Sabbath. / . spending the holidays there. 'The Annual Fowl Supper in connection | Quite a number of our young folka at- with St. Jude's Church, on New Yenr's|rended the masked ball at Hilladale last night, was a decided success. 'The supper | week, following the lead on New Year's wos all thut could be desired and the pro-| night by attending tHe grand ball in Bar- gramme given in the hall afterwards was | ri 'of excellent quality, W. A. Boys, of Bar- rie, was chairman, and Mm. Albert Lennox. of Barrie. soloist, while Miss Stocks. of Toronto, delivered some fine readings. Rev. TT. J. Dew and congregation are to be con- gratulsted on the splendid success of this entertainment. : 's day Winter rushed st us in earnest, with a good having shifted from the south-west ac- companied by 9 heavy fall of snow that did not ease up all day. On the day following a regular blissard raged all dey, while on Saturday, although the wind had dropped. the snow continued to fall heav- ily. The G.T.R. snow-plow was forced to make # couple of trips up the line to as- sist in handling the mail trains but never- theless -all trains were more or less late. Saturday evening the clouds broke from the north, but the mercury fell to 26 degzees below zero and although Sundsy wos a clesr bright day, the mercury hovered uround the 20-below mark, The roads re pretty well filled up, -but after today EDGAR John and Lorne Patterson, and James and Harry Balf of Delia. 'Alberta, are home to spend the winter. 'A small boy has come to stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Slesser. Mrs. Wm. Caldwell of Barrie in spend- ing few weeks with ber daughter, Mrs. Slesser. No matier what mean acts | strong nor'-easter, | Del who was married to Mi Hazel McKee of the sume place on Tues. Dec. 16. They are spending their honey: oh ions to Mr. Simon Elliott /of titeetion Day) there is no doubt they will Miss |be fairly well broken. Some of the rural citizens should use o little judgment in expecting the mail car- 1) (0 the promises made at nominations advisuble to remind them that the good ronds scheme ie what the average ian in this township is advocating Clarence wrote a very appealing letter to the U member in lust week's Lanee, advocating the co-operative scheme. which he claims \they now have, and that this end bur_a® the other. | shipping on this run. and that the old prov. erb of "competition is the life of trade" jatill has the ruling power with most of us. You know there in another old proverb ithat runs something like this "Do not grasp at too much or you may lose all,"" and also "Live and let live." ee Jan. 5.--Mr. and Mrs, Boyd Davin of | Orillin speat a few days with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, H. Davis. Mr, and Mrs. W. A, Thompson enter- tained a few friends last Tuesday evening. Mrs, James Beckerton of Utopis has returned home after spending » week with Mr, and Mrs, Reid. "atson entertained a number of iport a very pleasant time. r |" MinwHill hes been spending « couple of weeks with Toronto friends, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miller and Mise Belle of Bu: friends here A number sround here are laid up with La Grippe. Mist Ells McLean spent a few days with Barrie friends, Congratulations to G. L. Davis, who won d perform the hest that is in them for the jfamuly are quarantined with emallpox, a} {welfare of the township and it might be; number in the family jand the advisability of grasping 90 per Jeent. of the stock shipped in place of 60 competition shosild not be looked for at |aufloring from blood poisoning. Tt_iappears to} your correspondent that the U.F.O. should |ly of thin place was the guest of Mrs. M. | be quite satisfied with a 60% basis of the | Woodard se Mr, {young girls last Friday afternoon, All re- | spent New Year's with | sion in Vespra, hat makes it h sadder is that the being sick from | this malady. A private funeral was held | on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Lawson will he greatly missed in the home as she leay. es, bexides « husband, a family' of eight | children. The family have the sympathy of the community in this, their great loss. | The Misses Dobson of Toronto visited Dobson is in Collingwood hospital ill and Mrs. Cook of Saskatchewan and former- al days lust week, | Mrs, Lorne Jackman epent over the New Year with her sister, Mr, Cole of Clorksburg. The wesher was pretty cold here on Sunday morning. the thermometer regis. tering us low as 20 degrees below zero. Mrs, (Rev.) McCausland is very ill with pneumonia. CUNDLES Jan, 6.--The annual meeting of the ratepayers took place on Deo. 31, in the school room with the usual attendance. Mr. Bell was appointed chairman snd Wal- Ince Brown secretary of the meeting. The |anditor'a report was received and adopted, ishowing @ good balance on hand. H. A. Pearson, secretary-treas., the retiring trus- tee, was re-elected for another term. Steph- Jen Pratt was re-appointed auditoy for the jenauing yesr. ~ Cundles was the scene of w lively day stercay. this being a big Polling Div. A large number of votes were recorded. Cutters were going all day bringing in votes for the respective candi- dates and many New Year's greetings and best wishes were extended. The Barrie Examiner, which comes into many homes here, taken the leading place as 9 local paper und is being read Mix Idx Parks underwent an operation | for appendicitis in Barrie Hospital on Tues- day of last week, Mr. and Mra, Clifford McLean of Barrie spent New Year's with the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mra. J. B. McLean. Mrs. Gilheeney of Tecumseth ix ill with pheumonia, | Mr. and Mrs, W. G. Mackay and daugh- | their brother, Dr, Dobson, last week, Dr, | tf Ruth, spent the holiday in Toronto. | her brother, J. M. Pugs! Jus. Chuniler of Newton Robinson pars. | ed away on Friday. Jun, 2. 'The decensed | was a brother to W. R. Chantler of thie place. Mr. and Mrs, Blake Lawrence of Allan. dale spent New Year's with the former's parenta, Mr, and Mre. K. Lawrence Farmers and bush men would do well to see Fisher's stock of heavy rubbers before | purchasing elsewhere. Mr. and Mrs. David Coleman visited | during the past few weeks with the [at-) ter's brother, Jas. Grant, Tottenham. i Miss Laura Draper is confined to her home with amallpox. Mrs. R. W. Rainey and daughter Zell visited during the holiday season with friends in Toronto. | H. T. Rankin delivered x now pisno| and an organ to Ivy last week; also e wn] ing machine to Churchill. Alex Riley of Atwater, Sask.. who has been spending the past month with his| brother, Arthur Filey, returned to his home this week, accompanied by his nepb- | ew, Mitchell Riley. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Campbell of Bar- rie spent the 'holiday with the former's | mother, Mrs. John Campbell. { Miss Verda Tait (nurse, of the Weston Hospital) ia nursing her grandmother, Mrs Geo, Fildey. who is ill with pneumonia, to survive, She was 77 year of age. leaves one daughter, Mrs Loomis ef Clon" Mich., and two sons in Detroit and omp con in Owosso. Her remains were con veyed by train on Monday to Clare, Mich, for burial, accompanied by her son, Jost MacKay of Detroit, and her daughter, Mv Loomis of Clare, Mich. . Miss Lena Pugsley v d last week with The successful candidates elected as tras tees for the Police Village of Cookstown for the year 1920 were C. H. Campbell, Dr. RH. Veadlay and H. L. Dunning. The votes polled were ss follows: _,C: H. Campbell, 90; R, H. Leadlay, 77; H. L. Dunning. 68; F. H. Robinson, 62; W. J. Broley,24, Mise Jenkins of Toronto visited at D. Hopper's last week. Mrs. Geo. Cunningham is seriously ill. Miss Tabitha Henson of Barrie spent a few days last week with her parents. The Bachelor's Club are holding » dance in the Town Hall on Friday evening Strathdee's Orchestra of Toronto will sup ply the musie Geo. Nevills made a business trip to Toronto this week. Mrs. McManus of Toronto spent a few days this week with her mother, Mrs Fildey, who is ill. HAWKESTONE Rev. F. L, Brown, B.A., preached the annual missionary xermon at the Method ist Church on Sunde; ing. The great need of missionary endeavor in Canada wos shown if Canada ix not to sink in the norul sesle. The need also of Chins, Ju: n_and South America also was shown ; Mire. Laughlin, son and daughter, of St.) and the congregation were shown-the nee? Catharines. visited during the past week! of a spiritual and financial forward mov= at Mra, John Kell's, ment. The choir sang an appropriate an- Misses Mabel and Evelyn Carter and El-| them, Missionary subscriptions promise +n moon at different points through the West- rier to get out on such roads and weather | the deputy-reeveship, 'wood Carter spent last week with friends | advance on last year. 'ATION TO E POINTS station and and electric- of the Aye ul system: re- y Exide bat- ind. skill can | 85 per cent. ruisers. epaired. We ern provinces. |™ was last Saturday. The fact is this 'WANTED Seed Oats and Barley BRING OR SEND SAMPLES}, HIGHEST PRICES PAID Brown & Co. 2 4. / A number from here attended the fowl supper at Thornton on New Year's night. School hus re-opened, teachers and pup: ils feeling much better efter the holiday. G. Wilson is the caretaker of the school for 1920. Miss Klombees on Tuestay returned to O.L.C., Whitby, sfter spending her vace- tion with Mr. and Mrs, Wateon, Rev, R. M. Hanna of Elmvale will take the service in Presbyterian church next sabbath. FA Innisfil Election Painswick, Jan. 7, 1920. To The Editor. Dear Sir: I wish to thank the people of the Township of Innisfil through your valuable paper for the -splendid support they have given me. 'Also exteriding to Mr. Henry my hearty good wishes for his election to our Town- ship Tom s ~."" Respectfully yours, George Arnold. lin many homes with interest and profit. | "The large circulation which it enjoys far and near goes to show that it is brought to a igh state of efficiency. Your correspon- dent wishes to extend to the managers and staff of the Barrie Examiner best wishes | for a prosperous year. Jan. 7--R. A. Muir bas disposed of his farm. Mrs. Brooks of Cooper's Falls is visit- ling her porente, Mr, and Mrs. T, Clough: ley. 'Wesley Bishop of Barrie epent a few days with his parents here A Box Social will be held at the home of R. A. Muir on Jan. 14. Congratulations to Chss. Harris on achieving the position of deputy-reeve for ned last our-townshiy \ The U.F.O, meeting was Friday night on account of b: but will be held night Oth inst. in Hamilton. Leighton Milligan, Juck Rainey. Percy Goodyear, Harry Goodwin ond Ossie Pull: hrooke left on Friday last for Graven-| hurst "where they will work in a lumber cnmp. Miss Dales of Collingwood is visiting at Wm. Wilson's: Mrs. Harry Draper of Toronto visited with friends in town last week. Albert Walker returned to town on Tues- day, after spending the Christmas holidays with his parents in Rochester, N.Y. Jack Donnell is visiting this week in Toronto. D'Arcy Gauley and family, of Barrie, spent New Year's at Harry Fisher's, Mrs. Margaret MacKay spring, Mrs, MacKay auffered from on at- tack of pneumonia and despite the medical attendance and. kind nursing she failed ' ad} on Wednesday The village is now returning to normsi conditions after the holidays and fest ios of the past two weeks, Mr, Legattd arrived home on Satur' evening from Orillia hospital, He is «tl! very wenk but progressing. The Sunday School entertainment w< quite = success. A good supper was p-~ pared, and a very enjoyable program ¥a+ listened to, David Smith. the Supe 'n- tendent, was kept away by a cold, R ert Reid acted ax Santa Claus and .T. **c- Mabon as Chairman. Mra. J. Fellows hax gone on a visit to her unele at Lindsay. 'An enjoyable evening was spent at tho Methodist Parsonage on Friday by 'he young people of the village, and on Set day at J. Fellows'. : A dance was held in Kendall's Halt evening last. Quite a ere iat mee so rt iay night. enicn theneaived while there, but the gotting- = there was a different matter, :