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Poultry Wanted HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID for all kinds of Live Poultry a S. Gleeckman, ?*°"Si8i fon A SSA Se SERRE, Skates Hollow Ground (Called for and Deli ivered) A GOOD JOB eri Se Horse Clippers Sharpened P. NEUMEISTER Painter and Decorater MILVERTON Vol. XXHI—No 34 Milverton, Ontario, Perth Co., Thursday, March 2, i 1916 Malcolm MacBeth, Editor and Publisher Items of Local Interest. If you have a Pays one RS Koing out of town for a visit, or ow of any interesting mews, % ‘itinaly tet ue hear trom ‘We ulware Appreciate uch favor ——— is recovering after an ippe. Miss Zimmerman is at pres- ent spending a few days in Toronto. Mr. Ed Boeckner left this bits for Stratford, where he has ecure: were Wm. Burgma n of Wingham spent Thursday last in Milyerton on business, Miss Hazel Posen s of West pone spent last week with her Bruce Battalion spent a couple ys in Milverton and Mornington erin acquaintat John Petrie has moyed into the vitaae from Elma and is now set- tled in aia new dwelling on Pacific Avenue, Mrs. Robert Hughes and daughte: Miss Stella, of Port Arthur visited ast week wi! the former's ce. nr Horace Williams and tamily left on Tuesday for i i . after spe a couple of months with friends in Ontario. m, Burgman announces the | Miss Geneva Beebe, of Linwood is the guest of . W. R. Burnett this wee! Miss Flossié Partridge, "3 fh aaa with her aunt and unel and Mrs. 8. ae Samuel Petrie T. Pfeffer spent pararake ane in iota on busi aad nStatistios a Freeman, who is retiring Tom Marks and his big company Zimmerman’s hall, on watch for the first erman descent, in Mil- verton, that enlists with the 110th Battalion from this date on. Weir wielded the ham- nesday- afte’ received for the stock and nie the magnificent sum of $6,500. and» Mrs. John Wagner, of the wood bee on Thurs- inarriage of his youngest daughter. ach «with a large Baty gto Like Cameron, [easy chair before their departure to maghty, on Wednesday, February | Milverton, where t will fi Rifas oak taht ata ede Uitan! weDowell” aid h “ _|- Mrs. Thomas McDowell and fam- a note lat we Week of the din: iiy purpose moving to Milverton Mercvuey MEP. we omitted to state (eneeety. <wuern, the waged Sa that Ries iumeanee. gion teoeived’ | Uracticine, dentistry for the | past few Beautifully engraved gold headed um- | ont. Dr. David Howe. ot oe : lence which they are vacating, pur- Mr. H.C. Hasenpflug, on Friday last attended the funeral of the late n ‘Wednesday lasi d 77 years. 8 the father pt reeve WM. Apnel of that villag wood cemetery. on Thursday after- noon of last’ week. large number of frien acqu were respect. ed by Rev. F. W. Mahaffy. d poses to eee it on March 1st.—Lis- towel Bann Pianibe being too much wrangling. It would be plsvent now for a change to see a game of real sportsmanlike hockey. Halibat Boil per Ib i » Olive Oil, r Sour Pickles. Ce or alee : Highest Prices id for Liane MOHR’S GROCERY D. L. @ W. SCRANTON STANDARD ANTHRICITE J. G. HAMILTON - Sole Agent for Coal PORTLAND f Hartmier says that he will |?) 2 Ibs. icing sugar for 15, at Loth’s this week. \ Wanted--Stone for - crushing. in- terview Reeve or Councillors of Mil- verton. Wanted—ten cords of green, hard and vicinity are this week attending the court sittings at Stratford in the capacity of jurymen. On Sunday morning next Messrs. Matthew ee and Samuel Kinkead wii in the eee of Burns chure! Milverto1 Dale Avenue gear va church iighe | Toronto of ow ithe . Morrow. Tee ee ete date | the atbletio aster le ecuper- ae ting his health in Florida, will be pened on April Ist, It is expected “Highest prices, paid. Furniture Co., Limited. i the illness he pe WwW. R. . Danbrook s 5s arnest and ener- rk, ni ar nd his clever dramatic and vaude- ppear in Zimmer: Monday March 6th, for ight only, presenting t! pat- ra acts and 7 vaudeville numbers and his High- parade at six o’clock. a & = served ae the Drug Si istowel Banner celebrated its ‘The final hockey match of the Mor- ntveiaasy = ont ‘and nington League was played here in|is still going strong. per Ww! vening, when ed by the late Messrs. Thos. mi carried a Joseph H. Hacking the ReER the | first number appearing on Feb. 15th, or78 Banner has always been a not a pleasant jone | good paper but never in its histor from the spectator’ paiuh ar ier Or ror nave denis saan bee Ob edited than it is at present. Hartmier received roe A Bene. of the pitas pennies are not to be regardless of the mercury’s dept! e time.” presentation of wrist watches will re: next meeting the boys eee have enlisted from Mil- t friends of m: Semple and Duncan Salating are: aler whinenes OF oe membering Last Friday evening, says the Strat- tee British er declared er the wai conditions eee eeesl a iat fe ange in nation’s fiscal system and measure of State control of industri+s the meeting of the W.C.T. U. home of cre Loth, on 8 Seelhoff ten: Corresponding-Secretary. nm much Se 0 her ao al t a oe genuinely regre' Oy being her last cece of were in at tl a hour and the “les ati social half-hour. Mr. mt Fe Struthers in asking for chan} which has been ge that he finds Its very sat- Intactory. fees nae the four fol- Bright peaks es ee no time like the ‘present, ‘u “off saving and you will never late a competence. Start a Bagger ot ac: Mr. n of Wallenstein pur- chase, “ose “Biel pe one Rose ~ nt ‘oe ex horror cell in the Ma: re pri ‘hom appear a EO Jaen oo adel of mae ee cee ee tte: made iis firs ‘but ide void the rules. been cast “inte the vented s were ~ At tomney-Gereral Oech: has ordered thi the horror cell: ‘discon- 500. Seats Fe | mi “3 Governor of. Maryland. Pics sare i dered her * resination uo of Seeitt ing in ae (eh Te- | rest muepfer lustrated his aa ie 8 | wei aken we ia paying 29c. for Butter. aay Bs for eggs at the Pearl crea Try “Loth's pure cane ‘sugar, 20-Ib. bags for $1.50. qT inion Government to railroads. up 0, 1914, amounted to 31,864,- . If you have no < @ ttlement. Your kind 0 matter will greatly oblige WY. LA ae: beiner. The total financial aid extended ps the Domini railroads up by Provincial a: ities. amounted = $233, am 640, Miss Flossie Connell, John street. entertained a number ol were seryed. Stratford Russian prisoners of wat, who have been empl yed eo farm work in Austria, ms “f ave got along said to - | so. yall with ie ‘tamrilice of their cap- fy, | tors that in some. cases the prisoners have married into these! families. Clee Bigham. Newton, stu- pie eas ogres: SS= wel Banner 8 a possibility that the par- lor car service on t R. which s ishing posinek ma e revolution m No. 1 ‘¥.|No. 1 Ontario w! and is superior heal family flour Brat in a ore ful and scientific manner by Weng- er Milling Co., ai Ont. by Geo Gue ther; Miva he bye-clestion held id Peel county on Tiuveday. Inet resulted sl: ction of air We 3. Lewe to. th Ontario Legislature by @ fnsjority of er es R./Fallis, the Both parties on Thursday 0 condemn politicians profiting in bua contracts. commission — appointed ‘att sy eirth, ‘he commission avers ee no less than 5,000 of these babies have been buried since 6 in a cer- tain plot of poling approximately fif- ,- | ty-five ae square. sore Burmah Tradin, They Soa8 ee back up to the fence again an er round. This perfo! Nek epeat until sharp crack broke the back of one of the animals. man ee a the ‘he fight did not anticipate ing or he would have attempted to stop. the interesting “seran.’ "Wal: n a kerton Telescope. puaisones Ease i | CANADA IN PEACE AND WAR — tore for the citizens ptican i hs subject ail over the pected ge audiences. It Reporter oA Jecture | i Lee educational value, and of special interest, was The Mr. Frank Yeigh .ad- giv ehareb when @ audience under the and in War.” ‘eigh had +|two hundred slides with which heil ile yy of which D; genuin Seenes in which fie padinn sl i ibllahed sahows the oa eae * BLEND e| wid ne “eae ff cowld der ae ele he total land grants by the Dom-|?" Owing t fica Room Jack Grosch 244, Milverton School Report ruary. Those ed “x were absent from examinations | the Form I—Mary Lannin 319, Wel- lington Thompson 264, Olive Roe "250, Gertie Pauli of teachers and rth Bruce was a g late Hon, Dr. ' sed to tell of a “good o ; or “got off” on 240, eS Gordon Short Stories Retold. HE WAS NON SUED. The late John Tolmie, ex-M.P, for juctive land lie idle. To Farmers ‘You would not think of letting Is en in ied insee street Methodist | . st_charact: Chas. Ritchie, na cli Heard and filler Ea horior. tha: AS is al ere wher e | cae You could get a fillet of vale | M rel a pr spi Enrolment a . L, Morley, Room III, Ue Tota} 200—Stewart Pugh h 141, Frank Kel- ie} Teacher, I—Total marks 375—Margaret Hoe Be ), Alex ‘aj= “113, | m er “The carnival haa in the rink on S- um ite ing are the Bucvesstul pooch Best character costume, lady— Miss G. Pauli, 2nd Mrs. McCloy. um 2nd. Miss’ Doris Ritter. pirl’s costume, rT years eae under ist Alice Lockie, 2n id Cassi ‘Best. lady skater—Ist Miss Stinson, ‘Ladi ane ost race Mies Kelterborn, aS sae pnt pare gent—Ist | la) gent—Obas.| Bundseho. |” poe cleans W, Do pest Sri veoatuine—tst ‘Weir Bros. ‘3 and under joy’s mile Face. ar ist W. Bundscho. ind ERE Gros rs and eater Hu us. tha 8° died ‘fuller of faith than © lei Sf Baer ntlOne. ohana pains jeer ‘Daniel Tears; f an orgal out of brea! . die nother says; “Here ee Sas reader, fon Sorail a a bage. ‘and fi aay: three mre of dae cots spl =~) aur a oy “oud. cis with ye.” reflect as this toml that Death, who yilled hi short w ‘ide will Rude a stone pon |v ting on with ¢) The ist Miss | B 336 ‘orth four hundred Sr. IV—Mary Hamilton 299, Rosie| think I can get her/for you if y Schmidt 982 Hazel. Finkbeiner 277,| Will give me a re Clara Yundi 276, Janet Pugh 273,| sion.” Mr. Tolmie told hi Ida Bundscho 263, Ruby Atkin 2655. mn with it if u e att. 15. oe me . incipal. |2@Ys he inquired how the W. KR. Burnett, «Princip ere ne anes the Doctor wae Room I. to report progress. On the third day ‘he following conversation took plao: IV—Total 450. Pass 270—V. ell, or. ho “Oh. it’s all off, ‘Wh: “She saw you” r. mie, who was able to eciate a joke at his own expense took pleasure in telling this one. t+ MODERN ARCHITECTURE ‘The foreman builder rushed into his employer's office with beads ration on his b “Please, sir,” oh the scaffolding, ‘Detore™ “they hod w the wall-paper.” POLICE DIDN'T INTERFERE e was home wounded the gal that,” ‘ know enihuataticaly “pat bego , \|the first fight T was ever in Alkens ss the police didn’t stop.” ++ Primary Room haa with a wted nose, who was the Eucla Bundacho a ahaa of a certain corpor- terwor! rim a y Crawford 125, Willie Hocking |any work: a at puppost you took the Cl com- man. ented the newspapel better take some Hieton’ with yo to THE CARNIVAL while @ “Oh, no. Gearnen She said be ss etaiewats and some letters.’ a ‘ae AMPLE, APOLOGY *) young son > ho replie "Did you ‘loge to ae Brown?” “Yes,” aie ‘Tell ‘No “Very We y well | Re gl aa him a year at that fair’ wodow ?” y_ swhat went virong t” ap- of per- ‘one of the asped, ‘ new houses hon tana dows. in: th from as m the street op ‘his’ newly. acqe| (== — as pe iy fe Ta eee in the big {pattie ay Scked the friend, gazing with lant soldier's 5 had the toime of me loife.” at ie decidedly. e got very peal knocked ‘ soa * AY the other. 0 ‘that CHAFFING \A WITNESS 8. e the superintendent of Mr. De you. the aterageks eh?” said ans. | 4 fat In, Cie ; “you'll of the family, who been out to eaten ot at a he ther, what you said when at the same time, remain al feta pois aR Pat imme railabl The Bank of Nova Scotia Incorporated 1832 PAID-UP CAPITAL - § 6,500,000 ReShnvE FUND ~~ “as! 00,000 TOTAL RESOURCES aaah Suga 192 LVERTO LANCE give champagne suppers and poker parties and whiskey breakfasts and what not, but the good old lady was man gave a tanj tea. or, rather tango champagne, one junday afternoon, all the old lady would say was “He must have. great faith in his asbestos 1” died » _ UNNECCESSARY They . are telling a story of a well~ her eae is death neared him’ he changed ‘his ideas and said his. prayers aad a night now, sir.’ Enrolment 45, Average att. 43. Thex tell me this Brett Mr. aap §. Danbrook, Teacher. |Storry Deans. the’ Saior t candidate 2 for one of the Sheffield divisions. a ’ Births, Marriages. and Deaths, BIRTHS. Farrell—Ia Hesson, on Saturday, Feb, ao to Mr, and Mrs. E. Farrell, td elephants alone, Yet the manner | Isabel Seigner 263, R Spencer on Thursday, st UD acted Set | it hws hn | hed Gk ae atic” | Rahat atthe mt r * “Yes, sir; I've given perfect satis- See Marsan eprint | ant Caine i Hale Mabe 3 |e ah he wernt for eve OB Ege et A Ba Britis ar i ears,’ : ft son, of equal prominence aré doing Mike 185, ota marks 200—Henry Rels| ,yAfumob seid Mr. Deans, mildly; DEATHS, pls ae ee ing pens ins Weak 1G, reeetomene Mis He ates trusted with any y amount of water.” |Berlett—At New Hamburg, on Sat Pivestetar anyacit wes the si-| art 79, Walter M - + Mae ‘of Pie ite Adan ie slerthad Aaeetike proceeding he: ever Scitnaees imer Class “A”—Total mark: Mrs. George Pfaff. The Sh animal would back up to|—Isabel Hamilton 167, Eddie Carter HIS SHARE funeral ook lage Sas > fenca and then make a bee line | 166, Helen Honderich and Nellie Ma es for its opponent. When they came to-| Beth 165, Winnifred Finkbeiner and “The slimmest show Tever had of McKay— “At CR ae on Saturday. gether with a at the centre of| Billie Co: 146, Idella Reis $29.| getting a fee.” said a Leavenworth Feb. 26th, 1916, "Tho! omas H, «Mo. they ie the i t de a noise | Florenc: ye 126. Carl Schmidt 120) lawyer to gen Bak wae Kay. , PAR ‘agent: at nkton, that d be heard a block away. rthur Schneider 101x, C. Stewart 110. | whe: client came t wi in A 4 h year. i er Class “B”—Total S 130 | other rh than a rate chong inkiewat’ Sea. on 4 Elizabeth Finkle relict of the me e Noah Bearinger, years. MeConkey—At Tralee, on ac 92. Jack Siegner 88. Lorne ‘Zulaut | ad Feb. 22nd, ‘Mra, Ebenexer -MoCon~ a Aeesa Schauber 77, Alfred Ratz FiotioN \ Say: in bee Tah vont pine 45. Average att. 43. % Tv) usband was seeing his beloved B,J. Glenn, Teacher: wife off fora nalid w. D. Sentastset ‘Maggie, ir," Tuesday, Merch 7th, Tw plements ie Bose foward i atest Monday. Murch, 13th. e Jago ‘moth.