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WILLIAM WADDELL, MUNICIPAL. MATTERS Clerk of Mornington. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES jing nd required in- Die essant toil for many The hardy GEORGE SHEARER orge Shearer was born at ing immense jam. bri ‘de, Lanarkshire, Sevtland, in 1836, and came to Canada twenty-one years old. He s ree years. 2 Zé e an efficient officer, Pa 2% E good bu: farmer, and gai Peapeee ctefl aeithy whois hoc ontact during municipal careeer. JOHN TORRANCE John Torrance was born on the Is- h of M long icine ant ies atgsctio he church and state in the iattiae district, WILLIAM JOHNSTON William Johnston was born in Lia and the remainder of the family came in 1856, brase “high cost of unt. analy roils tok chertinnt year | Se: they paid $12.00 for pork and $100.00 to U 38. he married Jane Vincent, |f0T barrels of flour and had 0 was one day older than himseif |B nL Ae from Beiigenart; to thy County and a native of the 9 loo, “Mr. Johnston was ri They came to Canada in 1841 and settled in Grenville county. 1855, they came to ington and settled on lot 7, con. 3, where they ent the remainder of their days. John Torrance was of the old Ulster Presbyterian stock. whose observance of the Sabbath day was even more of his Scotch breth- ty ant Mrs, Johnston retired from tareine and now live in Carthage. JOHN WATSON John Watson was born in Newton Stewart, Ireland, in 1827, and c: Thee Canada in 1847. He assisted in sur- six of whom are still’ ‘iving. One. of {Can the sons, William by name, was for |/°UNE, the Township of Mornington many years a minister in the Meth- |i® 180, and settled on lot 7, con. 11, Paar ‘cuuron, which he converted from a’ bush lot 5 W: JAMES TORRANCE His Honor, Judge Torrance ington when a ionths, that i the measure of his infantile existence his par- ents bi ‘ht bit m his birthplace in Grenville coun le was well moral development furnisis “ample f the fact. public school: in Milverton an Collegiate Institutes in Collingwood and Brantford Mr. school for s number of y chased the Milverton drug ford, i iets, and they ee two, a son and a daugh' THE DOWD FAMILY Hamilton Dowd and his family were Ireland, He and two so’ in Jand derich, ot Milv f ne onthe farm t punctuality, eEBilons y and maces luty as ho saw son ie te es WARTBURG ord was received ‘Whursday, the ah of March from Mr. a ‘s. D. aie Booties. all of aks abiwan! sister, Mrs. ae forman Hon- erton.- eading a few days with reins in Stratfor and children, Marie and Nort man, re= 8 8 & Rostock alr, and Mrs. Valdie pur- * | pos fature.-Mtr. A. Middleditoh spent a ie : er moved to Stratford recently. PROFESSOR’S CORNER. |j. Mr. and Mrs, B, Lehman last with Mr. and Mrs. Nel MOE re walleds far Gacmaa n-shst. eps Tas. <Biiaeon, © of After a long voyage, & number of /icitchener, spent a few days under ie emigrants were stricken with ship |<h t f.—Mr. and M Mar Toe peel neil eet ee ee dualites of aria and a tained his reputation as being one vot mos' drive to Berlin for repa' ALEXANDER PATTERSON. ia of the earliest settlers in the Carthage was Alex- ander Patters¢ He came to Mornington in 1853 ani settled on lot 6, con, 11, His wife's same was i rtha Gray and. she, too, They had a family of one son and Rudolph, of Stratford,, spent Sunday vi ir. dnd Mrs. F. Famme.—Mr. mpson Frier, of Bebrinavile, pent junday “at Bi Behneider. spent Wednesday pret nt vt aa) 01 5 and he had tried so id got'no ‘Yellet that be had’ be. Come discouraged. A friend gi Sample box" ‘Ehey Sia hint to eek iu that he got aix boxes and will continue te” is entirely os Harris,’” Boe. a port et Texas te $2.50, ample to aes a Saag" oronto, Outs sano, ms form timbered land and here, as in other ports of the township the clear- came to <pe gh ble mi Henrs | fi rd.—Mrs. Louis Harloff aa spent Sun- | P' home of their.son, Mr. Nelson Sehnetd t ler of the “White Brick,” t WHY WOMEN _ WRITE LETTERS truthful letter, or full and written consent of the woman ee wrote it. 38 e reason that thousands of women ier all pars of of be: country write such teful lett e Lydia E, Pink- ham Medicine C Cori is that ie E. Pink- ham’s Vegetable Compound has brought ealth and happiness | ae their lives, once burdened with pai Pai and suffering, i en from sonenk of ills, placements, inflammation, irregularities, nervousness, 1e88,, stomach troubles and from “the olden It is impossible for any woman who well and who @o > NEWTON Agnes Hawke, of Gilt, has ne after spending. a few brother, HL. Hawke, —Miss Olive Robb and pee of Listowe tthe with the Miss wald. R. Jack returned home after with her parents at irs Deamon of George ing her daughter, Milne. tiad Belle Rob- LINWOOD Mz and Mrs, David Cooks of Lisbon. spent Thursda Koenig utr Hebert MeCallane, oe Gloiuatcepent. Tinesdag swith Mt Robert ae aed ‘Bessie MeCal- | The Square Deal Store NEW SPRING SUITS and COATS SKIRTS and WAISTS Our present stock of new Spring Goods—the very cream of foreign and domestic mills, every favored color and weave, and cape inp: is the feet Tas colors are absolutely fast. Prices are low we before the recent tremendous advance in wholesale nies Many of the materials cost more wholesale than we ask you retail. ‘¢ spending E 20% ys_in Stratford this week.— ge Rich an na Miss ; ilverton, spent Sui es with Mr, Mr, Jacob Kocnig. of Waterloo, event a few days of this week with his SILKS—We made a heavy purchase of our Silks last fall and you get the benefit of our buying. Take a look through our Silk Department. SERGES—In all the leading shades; west of England wares. Our prices on these are right, THREAD—Dominion, 3 spools....10c D. & A. CORSETS—Wehave all the lead ing Corsets of the D. & A. kind. Try the super- bone boning Corsets—the newest D, & A; model. MEN’S SHIRTS— New W. G. & R. Shirts are now in stock, Fast colors. Prices are right. RAINCOATS—Men's New Tweed Rain- coats. Prices $10.00 and $12.00. (Natty), Our new Spring Hats will be here shortly, GROCERY SPECIALS Old Tyme Syrup, Der quast. er pin ertson returned to her home after ew weeks with friends in to} s Anni! Thos. Nakellen tac other, bere George, Ki irk nd, Ww t,—Mr. for Waddell shipped Eola LOE Wer ob Miss Nettie Tabbert, of Me- home,—MMr, nd George Wate spent Monday eve hing in Milveri fr. H. Barber, ratford, ers a He usiness trip re —Mr. H. L. Al- apie some at had a very successful game on March h which was played in the R. Miller rink and ended a tie—10 all, At ae end vs a first period 8.M.H.A had 5 e a S the, em era, SULA Hy 3 e end Ae ine shied Sire the sasore rea al z hard ine Haeerae J. of avert MILLBANK Racey, tors here y last week to var- tous homes.—About twenty members of the Epworth League of the Metho dist church visited the ‘ood Lea one night last and a very enjeyable time was —Mr, ani S. cLaughlin, of the townline, called on Mr. and Drs. George Smith on Mi The friends of Mr, J. Bitter wil’ be pleased to know that he is still improving. SEE Se TWOOD. Mr. lolph Erskine spent Mon- day with friends in Stratford. Miss a few days a ist Stratford week. Mr. McGillvary, of i spent “Tuesday and Wednesday with his iauohtes Mrs. Lam sg You are sure of good photographs 25e 10¢ 10c¢ 1c d i 2 gore 25e nser and daughter spent Tues- ute Salmon, 2 for. . 25e fie gear HOndn. a RE SS “CROSSHILL a grin mons death, came “The Square De: Store” MILVERTON ate Wook send aauned’ ton his victim ae Michael Birmingham, who lied on March 6th, at his home Crosshill, aged 66 years, 5 months and WM. K. LOTH, e s, The late Mr. Birmingham io -|suffered a great deal this last few years from rheumatism, but bore hi seein with gr courage { glways seemed to be cheerful and en-|spected by everyone, About a year |community is extended to - ai 15 at to a friend, of which HejmgetLe left the farm and. moved to |ed family in thle thee Sime: of al oe Sheu ee ee ae had a great many, hay near-|the villager He leayes to mourn hig and sorrow,—Mr, Mitche Bobet Hi looey has|niece, Miss Cowan, ah Mitchell, n up family;moved into the house he recently Sas —Mr, and Mrs. Boyd eth ant four daughters, also|purchased from the exeotors of the |of Maryborough, Seite She week-end The sympathy of the|late Barto Mickm. —Mr. and Mrs, G. with friends at Crosshill. fa: 01 Cross- }of six sons and ‘hill. He was well known and re-|one brother, FSGS SST csl es cole CaCal ea cal eaica Teale lea calcalcal clea teal eal calealcalealcalen cal calcd caloleslon eal Galea eslen TOTO WAR LOAN c DOMINION OF CANADA . 8 Issue of $150,000,000 5% Bonds Maturing 1st March, 1937 Payable at Bee at Ottawa, Halifax, St John, Charlottetown, Montreal, Toronto, 4) innipeg, oe Calgary, Victoria, and at the Agency of he Bank of Montreal, New York City. INTEREST PAYABLE HALF-YEARLY, Ist MARCH, Ist SEPTEMBER. PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST PAYABLE IN GOLD. ISSUE PRICE 96. A FULL HALF-YEAR’S INTEREST WILL BE PAID ON ist SEPTEMBER, 1917. THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN WILL BE USED FOR WAR PURPOSES ONLY, Tue Minister or Finance offers herewith, on behalf of the Government, the aoe wen -named Bonds for Subserip- tion at 96, payable as follow: Delivery of serip certificates and of bonds will be made through the chartered banks. The issue will be exempt from taxes—including SN ite vaso ats ametataptin ane ae i an, = per, cent on apititnd ion; income tax—imposed in Duras of legislation eukiad = 16th April, 1917; by the Parliament of Can: is) 30 Y 5th May, 1917; The bonds with coupons an be issued in denominations ® 26 15th June, 1917. of $100, $500, $1,000. Fully sonieteret bonds without The total allotment of bonds of this issue will be limited coupons will be ii is sued i in Sector ney ions of $1,000, $5,000 ‘ty million dollars, exclusive oh or. any authorized multiple of $5,001 The bonds will be fae at mati ee par at ae, ale as the equivalent of cash under the Ae of the War of the Minister of Finance and R Loan prospectus of 22nd November, 1915. ttawa, or a the office of the Assist: re Seah cd General ray at Halifax, St. John, Charlottetown, Toronto, *& The instalments may be paid in full on the 16th day of April, 1917, or on any instalment due date thereafter, anda discount at the rate of four payments are to be made to 01 cri oe any Minister of Finance. Failure to pay if Winnipeg, *replas: Calgary o: Victoria, or at he Agency of the Bank of Montreal, Hey York City. The interest on the fully uate bonds will be paid by cheque, which will be ited by post. Interest a 3 B s 3 2 Hy B zi POUT aMNErES 1317] when due will render previous Be sotenes liable on bonds with coupons will be aan si surrender of coupons. to Hane and the allotment ie cancellation. Both cheques and coupons, at the option of the holder, {§) ae { . ill be payable free of aris at any branch in Canada. @& Subscriptions, accompanied by a deposit of ten per # “e a @ cent of the amount sul ubscribed, must be forwarded through se Mon Meee ie City, the Agency of the Bank (3) the medium of a chartered b: ranch in Canada of any chartered tals will receive subscriptions and issue provisional receip new bond issued, holders an fully registered bonds without This loan is ee under Act of the Parlneay gions es et coupon and creda bobhly of Canada, aH oth principal and interest will be with coupons will "have the ri to convert into fully charge upon the Consolidated Revenue Fund. ae de es uN mas of authori en denominations without _ Forms of application may be obtained from any branch y time on epolienion to the Minister of anada of any chartered be and at the office of any Finangecs Assistant Receiver General in Canada. The books of the loan will be kept at the Department Subscriptions must be for even atl: of dollars, of Finance, Ottawa. Tn case of a be ee the surplus deposit ae pe Application will be made in due course for the listing applied towards ent of the amount due on of the issue on the Montreal and Toronto Stock Exchanges. aegllinstalmisny: Recognized bond and stock brokers having offices and ie certificates, non-negotiable or nse to bearer carrying on business in Canada, will be allowed a commis- _accordance with the choice of pplicant for }} e-eighths of one mi rest tered or bearer bonds, will be issued, "atte allotment, | jn respect of applications bearing their stamp, prov: in exchange for the provisional receipts. however, that no commission wi i When the ie certificates haye been paid in full and payment endorsed thereon by the bank receiving the y, they may be exchanged for bonds, when prepared, i with coupons attached, payable to bearer or registered |] allotment paid for by surrender ‘ee es os cent debenture inci bonds, when || stock maturing 1st October, ‘0 commission will in accordance with the |} be allowed in respect of et Mcsbitos on forms which . nave: not been printed by the King’s Printer. Subject to the payment er twenty-five cents for each saan 3 coupons, application, eeeniaksionenneaninaet SUBSCRIPTION LISTS WILL CLOSE ON OR OR BERORE THE 23rd OF MARCH, 1917. ‘Dopantient or Finance, Orrawa, March 12th, 1917. [UCP 2EECECEE PEEP EReEreeccttan eee neem aeeeeaee SaaS Be wee it yon go to Lee, Listowel.