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ay aie ict the hivh coe Of living deter you from getting a 2 é Although costs of material and labor have increased, Columbia prices are lower in, many instances than they were a yearago, because of ! demand —and they are the best value -in musical instruments obtainable. Grafonolas $20 to $475. Records 85c. up, Fi any. machine Grafonola the tremendously increased FOR SALE BY: 1 E. WEIR, . - Milverton | Flag Drill, by 12 2 pops; Duet, Me: proceeds amounted is creditable showing at the inter Fair in in ‘swine Iph,, Eater and for sow under. age tone and seventh for export. baco: 7 Doles & Sons, Mitchell, prac- eclle swe) boards with their Tamworth lege winning the follow- to fifth place ing Ss in ego for export bacon ‘hogs. e pigs of one litter ths—1, i and FOR R_SALE ale at eens rice, building lots Te five iss |lice met at the township mnded by Mr. Healey The $20, i School Reports KINGWOOD ATWOOD rf Butchering is ithe order of the day.| Miss Annie Jolly, who has tthe Smee ~ Miss. Viola Neff, of Hampstead, spent jt seen. millinery in Palmerston, fhe following is the.report of U.8.8.|the week-end at the home of her aunt,|has returned to her home.—Three i HOA. McNaught He No. 13, Moxningtan, Ellice.and North} Mrs, Wm. Y¥ ©, rs. Stud-| more of our boys have enlisted, mak- gs Con mecnain where Easttope the oth vem-jer and daughter, Miss Viola, left for/ing four from here in the 64th Bat- Bee-keepers’ Association is in ce ber, Tames re i onder of merit e in Ohio, after spending)tery, at Guelph; John Bell, Harvey| this week.Dr. A. KeKenzie di Ly who were absent is some time visiting with relatives here frskine, Glen an Bal- ed of his hquse and lot t Mtr R more exams are marked x —Mr. Howard. Mayberry and Miss Amy! jantyne. The latter three fon-|J. Shine V.S.Jfor the sum of $1400, IV—Solomon Nafziger, Sam Roes, Shearer, of. Poole, spent Monday at the| gay morning to b training.—An-|Mr. Shing ‘will take immedi poss ‘Albert. Whitney*. home of Mr. Jas. B. mond.—~Mr.|other very enjoyable social evening |eeasion Atign Mite Broughton, ot su » [V—Sam Boshart, Bobbie Clark, !and s. r Ham id, of Mill-|under the arieoleee of the Christian|verton, is spending a few da this 4 ‘= Wesley Whitney, Elmer Scbulta*, ank, spent Sunday with the former’s| Endeavor. Societ: held he | week with her Miss Canda * ie Bes eg PPR apes ‘Wite Bool] pe parents, Mx. and Mrs. Alex. Ham-| resbyterian Chureh on Friday night. |Smith~-Messre Meee 'rieda Reis,*. Mabel. Henry, er ond..—Miss Booth, of Galt, is vis- opl é z f ‘ : Clarke, Norman Poole, Gordon Fleisch-|itimg at present at’ the home of her|erikerea ie ated a. Son oan Some eae Gee fing. auer, Isaac Roes, Luclla cht , Mr. and Mrs. H. Kelly.—Miss| time in games and contests and to INCE Srrenpoeeg! pees tes . II—Noah Roes, Dan Roes, M. McCallum, of Linwood, spent Sun-| joy the; light luncheon which was serv- | eet Se County © ska ° : a aren eee art | iat, tne Home of Mr. Bred Hos-led before all joined in singing the |sale of the hauschald effects of ine a ‘ on ES Ezra Krop! | tettter ar ity The ag sfausiesssees National Anthem.—Died—I. oe id, | McKenzie brought a hu; crowd to 3 veil) Pr. in ie vicini nniversary Ser- 1911 = il—Irene Henry, John Erb, John| vices of Zion Oburch were held on| none eee ee poe aaa Monkton on Tuesday last. The sale} QUITTTMNIMIMIMMMnMNT 1 : r 1 was conducted by Mr. Alex. Chalmers Moniouss Mase Kipfer, John Poole,|Sunday. Both services were well at-|afternoon at halt past one o'clock. | Wi miry SS Jack Hunter, Allan Schuitz,* Louise|tended, Rev. Mr, Mclutyre giving| Afro noy aie ated Blan oF Monae. citines epee oie oo a ; s|ture gi e é i : Lena Kipfer, Barbara Kropf, Carrie|day evening, was very interesting and ahuitnens of Reakatchsiean are viiiive oane tae ta. “Sire George " fees Sap eee Nd eS Bs aR ee 2 ec tu iguana ee ote with frien inity.—Mrs. E.| aller, of ‘Milverton, spent. several eepriner—Heta Henry Bishlon|evoning’a entertainment. Me. | Foren EMSS Giacence Bintohtond hin | 858 thls_weel ee lop a Metin ichultz, ndrew Kipfer, jarbara | anc iss ite, of Milverton, sup- e int Choma em ope: Kipfer, Nancy Jantai, Verdella Zehr,| plied the musio for the evening, which | ho cymat howe from oe Fibs Whers | dict Cirenit, Sunday: Dec. 17th. Services Idella Zehr, Gertie Fetter, Sydney|was thoroughly enjoyed by all. Aldaughter, of South Porcupine, are vis- ah Monk eens etmenas eee ° Betis Our GR tite mv oe ne gee ying hate ne sntinei RTGRLN UR Gee 1 eRe ristmas ‘ Clarke, Maurice Whitney. jad the misfortune to break an axle|Wory “Visited lane week with Mrs end Provement to Heligious ‘aamation IHD M, GOUIEOK; Tetoher:j0t ls Busey, nethaps though when |atrs. P. Ducklow, Newsy.—Cedll Hol-| resaut vitting feiemie here eo eee, : : ng; of 80/mes left on Tuesday for Toron . : + many eit springs aud buguy axles|where he as secured a position Ar See ors nd of, SetEnd Ae Let us Give Moderately to Each Other 4g pa ter spending the summer at Meyron: 5 ss . Pi Segal ebee negll tar ie ere aye geaee Mg. and Mis. Joho House re- | per, Pazents, Mr. and Mrs, Jas, Hol- and Generously to the Soldiers’ Families term, from September to Dec: ber NORTH MORNINGTON _ | turned home last week.—Mesers. Don-| concert in the Methodist Church as sa Sr. IV—Total 760, honors 570, ‘ i jit ith {ald Murray, R.A. Thompson, Andrew /riday evening, Dec. 22n * ‘ 56-—Florence Kipfer 722, Robb Quipp| e2t° wuss Mee oars, Visiting with |Stevenson and Jas. Donaldson were at rogrammme. ia bel Nineteen hundred and sixteen years ago came the very ff 4 ’ iv es.— Mrs, 3 : ; 4 614, Fred Wedge pig aud Wise tae-Leuee ope nt Mon: bei eg a ee Come early,—! . Ba all these centuries there has recurred the Great Anniversary W 3 Jr. IV—Lotta Quipp 564, Wilfred |day afternoon with : S fobe.argund agers |YOTG,last week that his father, whe wiles pea Henry 496, —The patrioti ¢ resides in Kitchener, had - = after being confined to the house with bad: Se pty li ccarivie Henry 490, agar Orangemen of Britton Lo a severe attack of quincy Mfesars [CUNY lh and immediately: left And so we give gifts. 3 1 i aga i fekeon and s = 3 1—Total 429, pass iactic Quip members OF the Wer be Rieke. Ane < Hick is Be funeral took place on Thurs. en and women of Ontario! We who stand for good will among men and £ ae eee Gee eee a rao Ptr ee parapet Dag CEES ied—In “Elma, on. Monday teoding daneae heat eee ey we whose men fight that there may at last be real peace on.earth—let us i steal ae 195, pass 7 a Got bam on Tuesd, pee, etn ee Margaret ay ane the pene of “the ‘bathers Chureh on Christmas worthy of the day it commemorates—let us lay aside a generous pro > aure Blot I soles ae Esmee Re de eral was held on Sunday, Dec. 1 of our Christmas money for the families of those who are fighting the good fi yee ue N copoiin eGarc: sida at the ho vy W. D. McDonald’ preached th : aiprie : Anniversary Services at A ° . eo ye 5 aes evening with friends at Hesson—Mr. Sunday, ‘The Re¥. G h ¢ d P FE : gud Mrs, Grabber spen «-[Moront, preach ip the Presyte> ive to the Canadian Fatriotic Kune oe ine. Stew-lChureh here. Word has been tecei ; The Best Newspaper ba fone with his friend,}eq from Corporal Lloyd Vallanée, who the fund that guards the soldiers’ families from want. Master Arthur was wounded on Sept. 2ist, that ¢ tS ‘ Value Laer ae oon is wounds will permit o! Great as the result will be among the families of our soldiers, greater yet may the WELLESLEY winter ab he will be ae Ks . blessing be among us, the givers. Christmas will have a more vital meaning for us IN WESTERN ONTARIO tr, and Mrs. Ernest Paul of, Pigeon. Vidted with her friend; Mice Marion serabled at the ees in- than perhaps ever before, and as for the children, whd can measure the impression they ch., Cr t es: . The .. Seeds? have aint Mictives, ena ateliffe, ees ent, when as presented “with s will receive and keep of that Christmas Day when they shared their Christmas with . made a few calls.—The long looked poe headed cane. Speeches expressive the loved ones of the men who saved their country! Li d Ad rt for Patriotic Baazar was held MONCRIEFF he doctor's service to the com- ‘ F 5 onaon vertiser Saturday and is pronounced by all who fatiiet the Debate on Tuesday ma i cee 1g et a his departure Let each Canadian boy and girl get a lesson from this historic Christmas which were rand succes “ e ered by of those pr. 3 x P All Mail Editions $3 per year, I |Jadies of the Institute decorve erent evening, Des. 10eh, under the auspices ora? Se Kenzie in reply, thagkei will go with them all through life. : Sak : d re y onrefall er taal flee listed tet i Coats an Good men and women of Ontario! Can the need of our soldiers’ families cry in rette hemi the Danae oe karen 50 0 the community where he had ieee vain for the relief which this Fund alone makes possible? Can we—can we, in the face ‘ as Purposes, ;: a - jo was th y se during his See h of it all, again give lavishly among ourselves? Shall we not this year, with hearts full 4 ‘urnis! t 10) an e Meeting annou by the ee = 3 oS Ss acquitted themselves bh honoiably Council for last Saturday was 1: of the spirit of Christmas, eg gsigg 2 generous proportion of our Christmas. money GU ENTH ER’S Ewe Understand that Br. John Loep- sae re se te sean for the cause which so urgéntly needs it? ¢ ering his ‘house ‘and lot for ‘oger , “i - ? (mliverton) § lsale igniturd: audeeher of Mitchell, in connection with a “Somewhere in France” he is fighting the good fight. “ im ade i ‘ ae i : x B RE A D Housel etets'on the Bs ot ee Maitland River to ee Sam es Somewhere in Ontario all that he holds dear is depending upon our decision. Sa ient outlet for the Burnett Drai “Tei ive than s SALE REGISTER sand all te other drainage works find Truly “It is more blessed to give than to receive, $ y FERRE ae ing outlet in the sai The Fo ae t Saturda , Dec, 16th, 1916—Real Estate iJ circumstances were explained’ b the Sioharo WI De eee these i y y . J.T. GILL’S, Monkton nd Implements, for Mrs, Reeve, Clerk and Engincer, showine éd in January to ! s ‘Mar rtin, in Dorking, N. C. Mer- that the Council were acting in com. ee | rick, Auctioneer. pliance and under order of the Drain. ada ee he Fund be y : : age Referee, to open up the scheme tt can do ee ae Baa d prepare for such improvement in having: ex! eeiliog: the river in Grey and Elma as will ee Per we a Bi el a apne to make such an outlet as cette «Pgs On Sos rk lo Fun vi will relieve the lands in the flats h of said Vioinities “from the alleged ar ad lamage cause: creat 2 : T ree Reasons the ever nero ee Docc TTY > . pe ds— . . it~ ia i Why Fleischhauer Should be Your Tailor i : the LINWOOD ward Ney, D.R.O; and Thomas Smith dercon poll clerk sub-division No. 8, fe ¢ SMe iciies aco lawn ie es or ais, | tugel Drain last Saturday Ind fonnd Dr, slebachen eS poll clerk; sub-division No, 2, janiel Crowley, D.R.O, and Patrick i 2,—Better materials for less money. tere Meas Wak “Hier ison, “ond ars. | e condition pu Ce aa nis Moudes. with (Mra, Allan Konfreltashi BS aidan “oe peg Ge soate met atin len tak al i —Every suit or overcoat strictly hand tailored. George Graham. McLoughlin, at. Tralec.—Mrs. “Bertha Forbes Hiliott, D.R.0. and Jahn Demp- |{to.@1496.28 were ordered. to be peid f 5‘ Ou eat blue serges are not only guaranteed, but also bear the Aeon fhe Sim end pent a few days of this werk} ie teek ace Aivision No. 4 Wi te on tion " das. om seconded by bs dyer’s stam vertise in the Sun a ‘ Tinie ket es |Jos. Quinlan. Carrie e Council ad- ie — - ie weeks | Schenck poll slerk; sub-division No. © |journed to sneet the towashin ’ Overeate our auras sie etna sik Ve ts Nicholas Murray, . and Andrew hall, Ellice, sodas Deo, 13, Tee ee a ee cene ae comm ang our. FOR SALE. ess poll clerk; sub-division No. 6, nt 1 o'clock for a financlal ‘statement ye J M FI . hh. Tea ghondeewe i Wm. A. Smith, i en8 yey of all-con tract accounts and other gon 1,000 candle power gasoline lamps SFY i Schiaiat poll sherk; eub-division Nov 7, osal. bualnes may come before . . e1Ssc auer and "generator, it will do so all winter if a sufficient . Simpson, D.R.O, and George Hen: |the Council Board, ry eae jp Be Fink, Will be hold at supply of milk oan be furnished by the [M0 a ess. than halt price. R. MILLER, | patrons, Milverton, Ont. ; o % pilosa 8.8. No. 11, Logan, Entertainment spent a few days with her pitas ice Tn spite of the disagreeable weath-|D, 8. 8 == itss ’ er, a large crowd assem the Wallenstein, renewed ne s school house of 8.8, No. If, Loga : h h on Dec. 8th, where a fine programme ' elore Duying ve sure to hear the rege nro See i to be a very able chairman. ‘The fol- ie UMB. RA lowing programme was given; rus fF L “Hark, The Drum,” by the’ pupils: . Chairman’s address; Boys’ Chorus, tf : “Hats off to the Flag and King,” A Recitation, Morley Lannin; Violin Sel- ection, M: Dittmer and. Dallin ‘ Dialogue, “A Heavy Shower,” Messrs ¢ Davidson and Waters, Knip and Part Paaedoe nieces Wlogsle and Mabel y's. Willtama>ateendel -thettane Bole, “Lenct, Mteblacy Ross, at Millbank on actin unnington, R.|g ; Dialogue, ta el A Sates spent the week-end under the parental rs juet, Misses Partridge; & Svea ELLICE COUNCIL The Council of the ee of EI all on Perth County breeders made a very No. 6 nd 3; benrow, under six mon-|8' Christmas. Headquarters For Christmas Shopping Leave your orders for Christmas groceries early. We have in stock, choicest and freshest Raisins, Currants, Peels, Nuts, Figs, Dates, at prices that will surprise you, as they-are oe than the wholesale prices of to-day. Only careful and early buying and looking ater on customers’ interests can we do this. : In our Confectionery department, see our nice assortment of Fresh Mixed Candies, Cho- colates, Creams, Gum Drops, étc. ome in and see. our large assortment of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods — suitable for Christmas gifts, : Also Toyland, where you will find all new lines of Toys and Fancy Goods, assortment is better than ever and at prices to suit the times and pocket-books. Bring us your Dressed Fowl for Christmas on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 20th and 21st. We will pay high prices for good stuff. We will, as usual, h ve a Beautiful €alen-- dar for each of our customers, /Store open every fight from: now ~until Yours for Good Goods at Lanes Prices. Weber & Bettger