The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Joyful News for the Christmas At “The Christmas Store.” An Invitation ! jation to be present at our Christmas Sale. Biggest Christmas Trade since we have be en in Milverton. To all those who read this, to those at present our friends, and to the many hundreds Shan we etnsh will become so eo} reason _ of our goods—our prices—our metiiods and our principles—to all whom this message reaches, we extend a most c First, WE NEED YOUR CONFIDENCE. Then WE ASK YOUR CO-OPERATION. We are out for the Come to this great store and see the large array of Christmas goods—ALL NEW. Come in and see our stock—you will find cn every turn something you will not find at other stores. WATCH OUR PRICES—WE WANT YOU HERE | Special Sale of Furs From Now Until Xmas Persian Lamb, Coon, Black Fox Sets, ete., at Sweater Coats Our stock of Sweater Coats for men or Our Big Handkerchief Sale for Christmas 5000 Handkerchiefs to select’ from. Handerchiefs ae ae and SPECIAL DISCOUNT of 20 PER CENT. women, boys or girls cannot be beat, Just cin "Men and Wonen. The largest range ever shown in Mily the thing for Xmas presents. prices A special tine of Tnitial Handkerchiefs for men and women. See ‘this Children’s Sets at same discount. Muffs of all kinds, GET OUR PRICES, | are right—we handle nothing but the best. big stock of Handkerchiefs for Christm “Toyland” Practical Gifts Waists Acceptable Gifts Big Gecsee Sale for This is the Sunkist Store z A Gift Waist for Mother or Sister is for M Christmas. Try the Sunkist Fruit—Sunkist Rais § ‘The Christmas Spirit—the joy of the for Women by Sibaatentat Bie Wes eats eae ake ases of Seedless Oranges ranging ins, Sunkist Prunes. Hels cuss Bods tte eee onderful variety of Usetnl Gifts, Heautifill waists at from $1.50 to 8.00, A host of other things t hat mate ex, in_price from Id toe Ren gored: in our hop. te eaaetoiowie ts to Jw a P a itemize— 8 and see. e e sugges! aoe cellent gi ate children with you and let them see the Bia ee tee ets 68 “nee: of Candy uch AND STE ROR Nuts oultry ee ee ee: ZHOSIERY (Silk or Cashmere). Not He ickles—but Loth’s big “BRACES 260 to 81.60. New Nuts are very high in price but oud ask one friend to have _MESH BAGS. variety of Oandise: “dust a tew prices: HOSIERY. we will ae at the very lowest price auet Doe Po Fania, eas Na ‘ER % Christmas Silks —GLOV See Royal Mixed Candy Be =a10y: sie eee poset the high prices Yor all kinds of Praha: —WOOL UNDERSKIRTS. ol cf —FINE § PS 40c to $2.00. - We have something for Mother or ieee oe Creams SCARE. Fruits LARD-~if not loose, willpay 1c less. Sister. A nice se, Bene Gum. Drops Eee 15 that te Pa niece. —BLOUSES. Ki e —TIE PINS. New Currants, Raisins, Peels, Dates dee woman's set Shion? — —BRAZZIERES. $.15¢ _CUFF LINKS, Ete.,. Ete. Prunes. gee” We are Here to Serve You. will gladly show you There are hundreds of Christmas Presents that space willnot allow us to mention. We through our big store. “Phe Square Deal Store” W. K. LOTH, Milverton Try This Store and see if we can’t do a Little Better than the Other Fellow. & LAWLESS—McCAULEY yery pretty wedding was solemn- ized at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Semy wat, Ye , Stewart, Presbyterian Minister firgs. number of useful Sony Which is an evidei nea k of her est am own 0) e eaaple on nang waid tor a short other points (% ler them Ped He oe 3 i A concert will be held in the public | tri HYMENEAL . John r, | kindly and |pressing deep regret att ne | Church, in 5 pert Metaugh in her} as Bred Mepobala. ayant Sunday at the |r. and Mrs. Robert Lytle Honored Mr, and Mrs. Robert Lytle and Mrs. -MILLBANK NEWS W. Moffat attended the ‘Pres:.g] Baniuel Lytle, of Mornington, were iytore meeting at Stratford on Thurs- a, given a leasant Wetnesaay evening of lasi y of. thei |prior to their departure for Louisiana jand made them recipients of a very | m the community w: long been held in high esteem acd deep regard, and of a handsome purse of gol ‘The chair! was occupied by Mr. Hugh Wright, who read the address and | oral e|made the presentation, Mr. John Lin- | 80ss r. Miss re by surprise, Mr; Lytle replied fittingly on fami os behalf of his % is Meredith Love, of friends for their sein sea and express- |risitea over ee with hi: ny |Mr. and the Before adjourning to their res- pee. homes the Kota and neigh- ea Mire, . 8. Lytle ‘the best of intute: reddrena was signed on behalf of ae Bet ons aM friends in the com- y by Arthur Wellwood and Al- Y thanks was voted to t! chair aie speakers of the Ryan Tr, and for the maa entertainment furnish- ed the Seema (iS ee DORKING | n Basler = sister, Annie, mr Pog Ganen Tera “THE COMING AUCTIONEER N. C. MERRICK)” LINWOOD, ONTARIO -lof old friends “while here pete me cLaughlin The evening was spent in-a social way. a Sy. Sone ot J Mr. ay; | o thee eivoutt oe Wm, it Monkton 5 ae in the "otetenta ot sci ‘was | emamntet to ae i Miss Stet oo Toronto, Bap y ae a ve ee treat ‘alk x neh on Thurs ist thursday Satterign Che buted er of the people of ar Isa se et Phe cold. Mise, ReaHe ee ek-end with her nn eyenin, Be a me Sanya thie Kk t later ee turday o} is_weel tee ~ Miss E, ae kshanks,—The Junior cr ure! — of date | MACTON e 3; A. Wi iS scholars of the sethodist Church a: 20th, one: of the World’s {efories, “Ben, Hur,” will be given by Children ‘The Red Cross concert made weleome.—' through illness, to be present ave his lecture, Watch for announcement later, ne Rea 's. Wm. Nurse is at present vis- t the home o} e time at he: ‘Miss Edna New- greatest | | Maintain the Canadian Patriotic c Fund. @ people when ¢ asked to contri- ‘There are ‘many good reasohs why it should not, Here are a few; Government must treat every soldier It cannot of. family of each: enlisted man, [bat oue-thind of the temic receiving ese separation allowance d ae spent Sunday with her friend, Pee: 8 ‘uth Holt, of Glenallan,—Mi ‘dson spent Frida: Ww a9 | business ae to a { wee. r Syl- and make them to feel ‘tha t they are not friendless nor alon Government would raise the requir. ed money by floating a loan, . thus Sitar aa on the the ctay- ear, For such work |vester Schallhorn a “eoafined an his oe ish him Menhinney attended the Gu hielph Wine ter Fair, a jsured second pri i 3rd LINS = WALLACE _, Mr. Earl ea of Breathe vis. at fr Dave MeGra ay tor Stratford to tend the: fa ase sizes.—Another 1 Wearing the kh: of Pte, Albert Vernon, wh ‘ Snlisted with’ the aad ‘Battslion in Galt.—Mr. Elm ie hn ‘Tor: “and Stan, Coughlin returned b home net "Weeks after spending a few months in e “West.—Don’t hae the Beg pelt on D 19t! spent sha ve may with tie Javier eet ~My. the teachers pac] peels for thet men, hela in pra t which ae Grubber se- ‘ ~jurder th datas nae escaping | ‘edera’ ir, the privilege of doi thine of their own fr arough acts of orRieantiog ‘assist in winning the great | (struggle, nd, it iflin, Spoor oF 50 spirit spicuous, wor! Why Parliament should not Christmas .%:i, Is Drawing Near— Everyone. Buy the wife a new High Oven Range. ‘We have a fee assortment of Ranges and Heaters to choose from, We sell the New Raymond earns. Machine, Buy her one and have all your sewing done at Remember, we sell Dr. Hess & Clark’s Stock Food also_ the famous Bevel etsple line. We have some Free ee call in.and get. o1 We have ‘a fa line of Cross ‘clit Saws and guaranteed rom Axes to choose f: Call xt week we are going to peak up our Calender. R Do net send the children for ane “ in ex ae one EE, but come in yourself, M. E. BETTGER & co. |GREAM WANTED Our ease ia "4 9c We a advanced, paying Sette PAY EXPRESS AND SUPPLY THE CANS: ‘Write or call for Particulars to— DEMPSEY & HOLMES | 108 Erie Street es TRATFORD, ONT Per pound | Butter- si to vantage of he communitse, NEWTON Carrie - Zoeger, pot visited Ri parents. 01 d junday at M: will be, Reld i der the auspice: which a splendid seer 8; | given. -At the clos: ac aor au peverstiins a box social wi Admission | 100 ladies “tela ares will be ad- mitted free, an: Dee. 28, 24, 25, a for. return : eae 1918, “and Tan. ‘Dee. 21, 32, me a2 24, One-Third ae ee Pee apie. c oe % 4 _-Aboye | re rene nde Me, F, J. Kietton one at our pou Itey aay has 36 ain de eeniRely well wit! the alee arte: fle ook “1h in class of Rose Comb ~ Thode sland” Red | ish hi ‘mig more rot! St. J ee) s hospital G seigi tae ‘istowel, cS ‘in the any other season in the year, y ~ not afraid ‘of snow, ice or roi ny Car rene the fu ‘in the year. “ths look when you