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matured is of very a LINWOOD TOPICS rious Tole io of the Charton birth to a premature child, Vv. Mr. Miller, Inspector of the Children’s Aid -Y, of, Waterloo was notifie has been investigating ‘to a discover the perpetrator, of the crimé ohild, understand, alleges that the offen as committed. by e stranger at the 12th of July celebration at “Listowel-last year, It ped that the authoritie until the eu is brought to justice as in the interests of society childh ust: be aximum penalty for ‘teen Bruns- wick article, My reason is. this, the ew Brunswick potato ‘uly’ ma~ use and can is fully ncclimatized. A potato not seed and farmers would be. foolish ha plant them . nmer, Friends of Miss Shiefley, of St. Jac- obs to he that she met death, supposedly at h at her home there, on Saturday last. ‘When found she was in a dy ng con diti ith a revoly her side, rr. and Mrs. Pem Hosea on Friday evening last entertained t pleasant evening was spent ali. r. and Mrs, Albert Karley have moved into the house vacated by Mr. John. Duench; has now bee x 'reildents of «Milverton where. be mind, employment in, the B. Planing iin Pred Wetxel; ot Moorefield was a business visitor in the village Monday. J. Petch and Tony Koebel one day last. week di tohetee for Mr John Friedman, two one of which wap fed by: Mye-T Mbaser that tipped the scale at 860 and the er 640 The latter pig tu on his tormentors and sent them to the table for refuge before he was des- patched. These were some porkers will undoubtedly cure a good Mr, George Roe. of Milverton be day or two this pean visiting brother. 1 “airview." the 110th few. days Inst week qleMx Gaocad Gohielae Master “Sim: Koe Sphlem liva a dauble.fokeg ean dally that ‘tieasures eight inches in diam- er. . J. W. Collins, of Otta afew days at his home kk. spent fare last nd Mrs. Henry Peffers.; of Heidetbure spent Gunday at Br. Kreutzweiser’s tr. Nelson Very successful sale for Mr. H. Beggs on Monday. las cathsart, of Toronto Vet- beaks ‘C Nege spent afew days at his home here last w: Rey. J. Reble past the Luth eran church, confirmed a class of six girls and. three boys on Sunday las Linwood Spring Horse Show held on Tuesday was a decided suc- cess. The M ttendance. : id weaves to thourn his loss. besides] The Seen ce Milbank met in Rit- Tmported Hay ese AF EL a sorrowing wife and two daughters ter's hall on Wednesday of last week rest. \W. J. Begas; \Barr, |all being of Ellice how their nd respe for Dr Jt; 81, W. Len Jaognelanrany Kaipht-of eels Ab Mi and Mire Fred Moser axid-fanr |f9-tt retore bie departure for London 83 fa Bier; ‘i Pre A. Hewitt. ily of Rostock, spent Sunday . with | Mr. chairman. | Wm. Canadian Draft (oyer 3 years old)—) Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Pherrill Barn Roselle Hasting Bros.; Knight ul returned to her|eha Motto then of Fairview, John — Eisenmenger } fier a month's. visit whe Dr Barn Roselle, 8. J. Miller. with Port Huron and Detroit friends. | Pratt th a wrist Canadian Draft (3 years and under)} Mr. a rs, John Gaul, of Strat-|watch by M n Ritter from th Glad Ti Ww. J. 8; Tommy |ford spent Sunday with friends in.our| citizens of Millbank and a handsome Atkins, Alex Farr arg. elub ba oy K. Graham from Hackneys—Incom H, Maynard.| Misses Pearl and Clara Grieve, of|q few personal friends. In reply. the Standard-Bred—MeGressor Jr. ‘L.| Stratford ak Sunday under the|Dr. thanked all in a few well chosi Fried; Main General, Robt. Hutchison. | paren’ words for their kindness not nov Heavy Brood Mare (not in Bees lone uring his eight year's so- foal)—Nellie. Favorite, Peter Grubber CROSSHILL soe 8 fe k and stated that al- Queen of “Spade Wm. Slimmon; George Koei Heavy Draft” Mare (in. foal} —John Richardson, W. ees. Agricultural aire (not in: foal)— A. Fleming ms. John EB. Scheafer ‘Agricultural Mare (in_ foal)—Lady a, si ; Lady Lizzi James Ogram; Mike ‘Brenner, Roadster Mare (in foal)— W. J Beggs, Mike Brenner, Wm. rses—W. J. Begy Mare and “3 of her Colts—George Draught Colt (rising 3 years giayPeier Grubber, Ira Jackson, W. “itters en Colt (1 year old) J. Beg E. Schaefer. wagricultural Colt A years old)—A. B. rs. Wm, Agrtéulcaeat Colt @ Par, oA 8 B. Ogram, 8. J. ler, Victor y. Carriai soe Fried. on —L. Fried, Moses Carriage ree ine dat) A.B, Chalmers. H. a ‘eal Heavy Drraft eam Weon. Maitarion, |. BE. Sch: Beges, Fred Jacksor ehaticultural, team—A. Vicia & Sons Single Carriage —W: 0. "tonne M. Single ‘Rondster—Clayton Stewart L, Fried, Ed. Lions. Sweepstakes for Heavy—W. J. Sed Sweepstakes Light— ong. : Mr. fey ae White of Hamilton acted as ju ckeswére: ‘ef entries in 1016 and Advertise in the Sun! h itiadidsthe Biting Show 801 “Merrick conducted a death of Mr, James pune who died ril 16th. | Patish Root These Three Wom Escaped should be the last resort for aboratory women. air the operation have egetable Compound. with Het troubles thet is coulc said I woul to_un without help so when I read a WYER, 989 Milws _ Batam, ean ity to re agent 1923 Mi uld ere 4 ard. = eonien the Dreadful Surgical Operations. it had ee ad Ses I thought I would try it. Lydia How to avoid ‘Operations en Tell How They |: Ordeal of Hospitals are great and necessary institutions, but they women who suffer with ills peculae to their sex. Many letters on file in the Pinkham at Lynn, Mass., prove that a great number of have been recommended to submit to an een made well b Here are three such letters. sick women should read. them. Marineti Seabee told me is ‘must tated, to te it done as I had been wi Lydia E, Pinkham’s All ma Bg to the ages and operation for a female Piet my name sae that fel well again.” eae Marinett “pet ees When I a os Lydia E. ugaevanie Penpoun Iw ‘was so run down not mn) wh: I got a bottle of ees Vegetable Compound and a package of Lydia E. Bo ae ere Wash and used them accordi ‘They hel} ped me sant today Iam able to do all my ars ‘and. ee ve —Mrs. 3. D ing to directions, I, aukee Ave., East, Detroit, Mi Mt a ies more than tongue can tell with wet Sees I tried several doctors and Tam 20 years old and aye 145 pounds. re) ae if I can re the es = i ea nes ae aidvice write ce Lydia se Pinkham ass. Your letter will be opened, eg ae a es and held in strict ‘confidences WARTBURG We had quite ‘a thunder “and. rain day evening and the d condition at pres- number fro! vicinity held eines chell and Stratford last week. A number of ladies drove to Seb- ringville Wednesday to. help enter- ain the soldiers of the e putting up their new. buildings: at Ptes. Ed Kneebon and Andrew e are very sorry ort the He was 52 years of age rs. Jas. Richardson and son, Wil- M lie of Macton were Sunday visitors e Mrs. George Petch has returned nding several weeks with ‘i ete Berlin apent Sunday with friends here orge Birmingham, of the 118 erlin soe the week-end at his home Real sade in the vicinity has again anged hands d' ie the last f weeks, Mr. Henry Schmidt has -taken possession of the farm occupied b: Mr. Dan Lichti. and Mr. Lichti has m layford has purchased the property “of aan Rudy Bast at the west end of the village. Thomas Walter visited at his home here last week. Mrs, George Forwell and Mrs. sees spent Saturday in the Twin Mr. Fred Pagobler left: for Guelph last ‘Vonday e he has accepted position: Pte. Bill Allan, ‘of the 118th Bat- Council meeting in Berlin last Tues- id Mrs. John Kindhling.. of St. ant ‘auathe. eric Thursday at nd Mt G ner’s Swan spent ‘Mr. a the week- end at Elor: tes Stanley Zinn. of Paris and M: . of Pueblo, Colo., are les je Zinn. ieee at their home — The law says ;—Whenever any house- NELSON MERRICK LIGENSED AUCTIONEER PhS Sn , Wellington and Perth Coun 1 fas of Nova Scotia - LINWOOD, ‘ONTARIO ficer of health. The penalty for violation is} $50.00 | a J Grieve, of the 110th, now stationed at styortoa, Spent Sunday with friends in ure. ol Sarah Riehl, of Downie Spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. V. Riel . visited Siete son, Norman Ratz, MILLBANK cial Easter Offering is asked |1 Gc rane a Knox church in Ww.M. aid of the wing to the wet night the at- -|tendance at Y. P. meeting of Knox ae x aa A very ‘in- nee as held by those ert 3 Tren The ra ‘for the being Deaconess Work taken by Miss S On Monda April will be “Immortality, ieatine bali be in charge of 1 Irene Nu. There wil be Divine i reh. the Dv. paps present. in on ag of | 9 nfirmation was held in St. John e . Lutheran church Sunday by Pye 7 th puar. services in Grace church with special Born—On Friday, the 14th of April, | music. Poem kad Hee os Hailott The annual meeting of the heid. h will be mm, of Grace church on nee April 25th a t 8.00 p.m. Harron ait give a famer on and its People.’ more. Dr. Pratt left Ines is week ndon, althou are sorry e him go we are prow x a the HAS) ie has taken and hop Ja evening Ka: All the members 1916. ee bei lerers a ac outlined al Pe Counoil’s Si All members the chair. tance for rt, Bambe: when dow: itich. Milner alling 5 71. P. 74,-D. Heino e es ‘Gascho Jas. Dewar B. Hamilton; ae 95. a "walter Ae e pa ae nd- cee Herzog. may he spared to return to our midst |S. Mey in. bt. Kerr. of London flying visit to friends here one last ee Mr. lait a aeaae with Dr. and Mrs: Pratt. day Mr, N. Ratz w a pee. vi itor at London last week. Mrs .Hester and Mi, ss Bhima Ta t- eW |ner were visitors at Linwood on urday. Miss Jane Allingham returned home and Mrs. Ratz, of Milverton week, Women’s Institute will hold their regular meeting igam. on niendny: "April 25th at two o'clock. Subject -. “Cel- oring a Life.” by M: ete an- r. Contest arranged by 7: Wa and Miss M. el a “all ladies are cordially invited to attend: —---4---— SPECIAL ONE WAY FARES TO PACIFIC oes POINTS These. _conteiplating a trip _to Pac- ifie Coa: e B. points, including Victor le, Was! A-1 su. paid aly a8 J. Fleming. of Galt |i after a two week’s visit in a x is to +S. John Moved: by Pe ae ow ad, Ton ash! th ha Carried CENTRAL STRATFORD, ONT. You Can Secure a Position times the number gradu: Stu. dents are entering cach week? You may enter any time. “Write ‘at once for our free catalo; The de- and upon ue “fortran hel p ismany D. A, McLACHLAN, ~~ Principal Special Session Gorporation of the ints and tenders to be received up to oclock p.m. of the 15th day of March, .D. 1916. resolution ,and se a ement of the result) as Minutes of Se il’s Session of rill nday. pursuan’ present. the Reeve took A petition signed ot John A. p pathiinsten: for the keeping of Miss rg. at different interval n, Moved. by Lack: G. Foe = A. Benser; . Foster; 41, ‘43. LLESLEY COUNCIL held March 28th, denomination ‘of “3003. o the said advertisement were joardof Councillors ae a St. Clements. i 28th, ee P. received and tné a Pe A ers to Appoint Jose Ament as 0 ‘oad division 69. actin Way taken. on two: letters from Jacob F. Kercher. r financial a: ner and McKay tha be appointed an inspect- Adams, enlisted, or other cantagious or in. w read a first ae Ht ie A 2 Wm. Haffner 40, Gs Ete ler Haw 8, RA Bu es ieee. be wed shu 66, R, Lintick* 89. 91.; 92, 93 Jobs, Thompeor ay Lester; a i v. Gise ams, No. 724 were made ;— ers—G. A. Barbour. W ae aon es Baltzer. gravel, rep. bridge, i ae th t lof May. 1916, at 10,00 o’clock a.m.— ee ge LISBON Peet and family Mr. spent Sunda: lay in aan Ire M eorge Foerster Be Sunday Dedrich. of “Ecbringville w days with friends here Gischler spoke at Township ig for the Mite gages Clerk: Township 8rd. Beggs of Ham- the following en 8. $3.90; to by the withd: lof algan Merrick, a and work for Meyer seconded by ae Council ‘do . De the -P.A, meeting on Sunday evening THIS IS THE WEEK THE NATION “DRESSES UP” : There is much that this store can do for you outside the custom- ary channels of business.. This we call SERVICE--it is part of our policy to be helpful to our friends in all things. We are at your “service.” CAN WE HELP YOU ? ey Police Our Beautiful Showing of Suits and Coats will be one of our important exhibits for this week.. Our clerks will be pleased to be at your ‘‘service.’ D. & A. CORSETS—Corset Boning La Diva Corset, No, 4000, offers a radical departure in its pt of boning. By the use ot novel material and a series of minute spiral springs, an elasticity is secured which has been baat ian Het abe sed. The one shown being especially suited to fullfigures, ‘The price is ae $3 and everything about the t i ie way of sae ials, Gee AS. garters, etc, most attractive in quality ak design. We invite inspection. Compare our $1.00 Corset with any $1.25 Corset in town. New House Dresses Our Bock § low very com ete. pile ‘om giving you a complete Sea of all action taken. Space lim eae: Sa bei Es dk pel vegans the new tees, “but they are here for your inspecti lows ‘back from the nae ps his land and offered to a y stat- te labor. ‘The Council” cee “to EASTER TIES, EASTER HATS djust it age EASTER CLOTHES for Men and Boys } it . Sewer should be put across So eae Oe EASTER CAPS for Boys ana Men dan ee to EASTER COLLARS and SHIRTS Ladies’ Rain Coats from Men’s Rain Coats from Rain Coats for Women and. Men $3.00 to $10,00 $83.50 to $12.50 Try us for Coffees = We aim to make this the coffee house of Mitver- on, Our special brands are : Liquid Veneer Special Saturday will be a Special Day for this veneer, We will give FREE, a special Dust Cloth with each 50c package of Liquid Veneer, veneer on your furniture. Try this 1 House. Choice Potatoes $2.05 per bag. Try us for Heinz’s Goods a complete stock always on hand WM. K. LOTH| FERNBANK jessie ce vith frien Mr. Allan Nelleon, Ay Bamonton ar- rived “home on Monda ree who is at puchent _seroualy a Vin. Gillespie, the Oth nee ee oe. fi Soran Easter Excursion Fares erb Berges had a very cessful sile on Monday last. M Merrick. of Linwood was auctioneer. —— gee sue- N. APRIL 21st, 1916 ( Minimum Charge 25 Cents.) Battalion, itiverion pent chewerse end riends here. > fiss Jennie McAllister _ returned || Between all stations in Canada, Fort William and East, and o Sault Ste. home on Satiirday after spending the Marie, Detroit, Mich., Buffalo and Niagara Falls, past two weeks with friends in Tor- onto. Miss Bhima Tanner spent Satur- SINGLE FARE 4 FARE AND ONE-Taino day in Linwood. Good goin, and ct i Mr. Norman Gray, of Toronto is elie: CANADIAN, Road See f present visiting at the home of APRIL 21st, 1916 APRIL 20, 21, 22, 23 H. B. Pay : Return limit Return limit APRIL 25th, 1916 8 a number of changes hive re- hitly been made 6h Gur madi fired Particulars frour any Canadian Pacifle Ticket Agent, ox from W. B. we would again ask pubenhets/ to Howard, D.P.A., Torontk amine their label and se ‘corresponds with their. recei’ [Roig oe fo) of _Will require to put forth its full collective power in men and is win the war with the decisiveness which will ensure lasting peace, the bgp in sp ‘rom Sosueveekertions si all expenditures upon luxuries and nc entials, 80 bey trial activities, repair the w: icy by exercising rigid economy, ig reduces to the mini 1on-essent Only in this way viene a bea able of our worl SiR THOMAS with, Stinteter of Finance. bridge. $2. Lei leh te rep cannot be too frequently or too earnestly ii ad machine. ne ‘on. 7D. work bi e ict still lie before us, and industry and thrift are, for those on townline half. pay = Gueced. woe eee: a Pine ag patriotic nes upon whose faithful fulfilment fety, may ultimately depend.””— THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PRODUCE MORE, SAVE MORE. MAKE LABOUR EFFICIENT. in ee 2 erg. Henry Koch of ‘Nithbure spent a SAVE MATERIALS FROM WASTE. sunday in sreuihie: SF, spent Sun ? r uis uthig ‘3 8) = day, at the home of Mr. Herman SPEND MONEY WISELY. Ruthig. Mr. and’ Mrs. ‘Peter Sehmehl, of 1 en eee Se ee ree LET US PRODUCE AND SAVE— LET US NOT WASTE MATERIALS— ‘Mr. Ed. Kneisel bought a driver The bat: now turning on a contest a = forces Begin at home. ger portion aris foeck hapdaoine Hnure. and es—men, munitions, food, ‘The | and wages is spent on the home—food, fuel, light, Mr. Charles Hohl was a business call to all is to Produce, more may be | clothing, Are any things being wasted ? visitor in New Hamburg on Friday. to work harder. The place of those who a yes wast every home in Mr. George Berscht, of Wellesley enlist. must be_ taken by. those at home, men and | Canada will more eigen pay the petits ona war debi uraay. in women, old and youn; e more we produce the | of $50,000,000. spent Saturday — more we can save. Produce more on the farms and EBSOCK in the gardens. Save more and help to win the war. | LET US SPEND OUR MONEY WISELY— Pes uu spending your money to the best = 4 8.8, No. 9. Ellice bas again made LET US NOT WASTE OUR LABOUR tage? yar are do you think of Cees aavens ana to the. funds of t e In this war-time all labour should be direct! aly pice e? Tens of ti ni nadians are dail ety by contributing five ductive or should be assisting in production, Mal AE their lives for us at hoi Is it not our dut : folers. as efficient as possible. If your labour is on somethii be careful and economical? Canadian dollars are Mr. Mrs. John Gaul, of righ t can be postponed, put it off till after the war 4 n important part of the war equipment them ford spent pacany: evening Wit make your labour tell now. a ee a War Savings Account. y a War and business o all ians. Bree Seats ne = “Mr. iBolanit Me’ important as efficiency in fightin; . THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE 3