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Summer Needs e season is here for adding to the furnishing of the home in Furniture Rugs and Linoleum —We have a lot of new and beautiful designs in room, Parlor, D Dini room and Bedroom Furniture —We havea large assortment of Rugs, all sizes, in Wiltons, Beets Brussels and Tapes- igs to onter any. dee Stair or Body Car pet by the yar of —10 or 12 pieces. of Linoleum always on hand to select from Ee Squares, sizes xBhand 3x4. —Picture Framing receives Sations attention. Baby Carriages Go-Carts Express and Coaster Wagons. ROBERT McMANE Furniture Dealer Funeral Director and E A WA CE SO EE GER Pp aS A Rare We ent a rare ee to you this week of getting the newest and be: things in “‘seasonable and fashionable” Jewelry. The ri of choice is wide enough and you will find what you want si has been carefully selected, and is the embodiment of all that is good The prices are as lo high-class Jewelry can be sold for. SEIZE THE OPPORTUNITY. P. H. BASTENDORFF Jeweler and Optician MILVERTON, ONT. RA EEA OME ES Leading Styles— MONKTON lad Mr. James Henderson, o® Avonbank. renewed old the larence Ellacott, of Cornwall, some. fifty a west of Monte umbia cedar shingle being used in_most cases. Mr, A eid W. Hiles, of. Maitland, entértained a number of friends from Hamilton last Sunday. Mr. irs. William Feb aig of Mitchel, spent Sunday with Mr. r, Selby. en just opposite Mr. Jas. Nicholson's willing hands soon had the car up on ad, not much the worse. m July 25th to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hammoud, of Moorefield, a son s Clara Schuler, of fam: burg, is spending a week sister, Mrs. G. We Mr. John Knipe, of Stratford, i mers. with th Mr. John MeEwen. raised his straw shed on Tuesday afternoon. Miss where she will resume se Henry Ronnenberg in Stratford visited their daughter Spanish potatoes, etc., o essrs, on and “iff wesc to pirates on § ¥ cream a The White Pront Restaurant Mr. Mrs, Jas. = ae e and fam- ily sent Sunday at Dr. Badger, of Guelph, Weill on aust the aexvioes in Knox chureh 0 Sunday nex Meet. B Bettger has purchased 3 Studébaker car from Mr. 0. Becker of New Hambuar Mr, Hennick “and. ‘Miss Brodhagen, spent Sunday — Wm. Puschelberg. n White and Mr. Cross spent Granton, Born—At Monkton, on Sunday, July 20th. to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Iilman a son. Mr. John iller. of with Mr. McDonald fevelved: offi- m Saturday that so! m. McDonald, ee Near miss- B. Manton, William d to Grand Bend on A, Vromm, of Merrimack, N. and Mrs. H. Moore, of South- and son and doughter, of Lakeside, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. onrad Mrs. Jack Barthel aad re See wi F, mn nberg was a busi- ness atta an Milver ton on Tuesday. Mr.-Alfred Ullmer, of Strat: ford, i Mr. m, Raszman t Sunday in Kitchener. spen’ Lord Strathcona’s Salary Joseph Martin, M.P., im the Vancou. ver Province. be. remembered Hig! Position, be never informed the Ottawa of be decision in 7 this and his sala: sent to civil servant. Tespecet y cheques were regularly ide, ment was demanded by = and wi e pi they are Holdin as one ey far- |i Sadie Brown left on Monday |w ‘ hverion. “the pallbearers were: t Lord} Decorated % For the purpose of sietling 16 Sis ieee the food supply, the ational A. Councik of the ave pre- pared a plan known as the Soldiers of the Soil.” threefold e | purpose being fast to enlist and’ cn courage inoys_in_ food pro duction’ and a tive Incentive “fer oping them interested in thelr work hile ‘relating this service to their re- aD: inted to distribute these buttons and ae 3 to look a ford last week mappinj paign. While not sure just when he will be here, fo. start a it his cam- arys, Ee beter ths a hades given to the boys. The, b for the button: them ce ne for the ie Government until their term service is complete, after Giich tha hutions ave to beconie thely RRA ine Much interest is being taken in the the Ni tines laid out by the Trades Branch of the “Organlzation, ae Re mane Committee, with his head- quarters at Paris. Ee, “Soldiers of the Soil'’ to be}” S| Deer Sur, Iw: L OBITUARY | WILLIAM WITTIG mn anid | So daughters, Mrs. TOE Schweitzer, Ww. as erloo, and Mrs. John ne it of South East! Mornington in 1868, hope. “Ma. Wittig’ came to where he re- Detheran church, of whicl ee ae er. in Greenwood cemet Wm. trois. Nenstadt, Preston, Weitcheit on Tavistock and Stratfor a FRANK TANK On Monday afternoon Frank Tank. well known and very highly es teemed resident of Millbank. succumb lew. hours following an at- tack of paralysis, the si a s settling at Musselburg, |near he funeral took plat 1 nee of his brother-in Mitehell, Newton, to * Millbank Presbyterian come di after was conducted by Rev. Walter Moffat, of hi urvived: by three rs, H. Kleiner, Mrs, Albert ewman, of Detroit, Mrs. Wm Mitchell, of Newton, Mr. Tank was member of the 1.0.0.F. and C.0.F. a9 A Safe Investment n incentive to thrift and great- You-are the b che Merit Unrewarded Anonymons, Millbank. want to nee aie noy ae things don’t alte: * e piper’s goin’ to git his pa Wen I kal out the tune, And Wen i do look out fur nuze, L bet Pl maikethings hum | You wunt be of kopy then, un, Bsa tragic too, St fun, Tt ails Ine mad to see_ oe naimes boys sent to’ the whe shaiks ‘fusre eprerin vats] thare For sum eciee silly thing. Thay tel a jenril wot ee hey dun He swallers wot thay. And pockets all the tos Se So he gits dubbel pi I've bin here now goin’ on a year, And hant got no reward, Ur seen my naim in a dispatch— xcep wen under ; For sumthin’ with a offices He’ ked me up wun nite dod ged Pa hed a drops two! mutch Bu And wasn’t fitt to fite. @ (aropp ten inate | Thet iss’ joak, On me. Tis rather ruff, he voaly thing I ae ‘bout kan’t git e! There hain’t no mieddal kum my way, nor a stripe, Noe emny Wwurd of praze or thanks een a briar pipe. U've been in trenches—sleep of korse Wurked hard—wen eee neer; Bin under fire—behind a tree; And showd sum mitt or fear. And wen the air w: re zero kold— No. All nite ie shell hole. I've led the men—wen in retreat— As all the pees well nos; I’ve bin in skraps—in the kanteen; And lost plood—thru the noze; nd dets as well. in Pye run sum r ’ve spent my pay rin! loa h | And all my konduck—good and bad— kK. Has ben putt doun in inl I see no good in stayin’ heer; aint agoin to try a sum ‘no, to oem to git ‘A meddal on the No, wot I want, is for the King kal me out fore Hag “Bil, you're the ter for me, Becos. you got no bra Thare’s nuthin’ meen or eee, In all — hole maik-u est man ae the front— A thurra bal dog . are if he’d shaik my han and pin meddal on my presi ra a git my rites ae feel as prowd my of the But wen I see the uther chapps Scuut around like fitin koks, Lhd meddals bars eee iets pay, I feel I'm on the But wot nee ae a a all Is, wen say_to. “Bil, wane sour toda), Put in ov ‘or uther My gener risin’ awful fast. The day is drawin’ neer Wen I'll taik ag date and deep Or fil myself with Tis only ue thet I want; n thet a pay, = ao wunt stopp out my gay. segue A Sea-going Mower California now sea-going us tee that cut the kelp Aeon three oS six feet below the su: wi ‘ings the Reverdl kelp i ued the Kolsite self asa fe eal ier. Catontaon nO "New Thing. Wie Rowell 1, speaking at a e situation. be by sending it to the econ nee Convention for the Conser~ vation of Food Held in oronto on July duly 23-4th By Mrs. Wm. MeKee, Millbank Ravenna, was gain rot only information put the nec- and interest the house-keep- ir people and tion by us: ing land whieh ‘had hitherto been ete. for figh ting so the bur- Argentine, Australia and ndia are not ene wee ‘of the long boat trip. So mn a ce burden of ly the seas, our cos men.at the trent, ‘and the popu- Be ion of France and ha wit erndeee Li and C coming ee in 300, 000, 00" anne: Canada We have then ace a shortage 160,000,000 oushels. The contrdllers of we U, and Cana as it mi v this and The apps v jit hapy »The lees, ae akg wh Ss Comfort in the Home. The Sunshine Furnace chases chills from coldest corners and insures ut- most comfort in the home throughout the winter. Don’t buy any furnace or heating plant until you have in- vestigated the merits of the ‘Sun- shin MClarys UNSHINE FURNACE LONDON TORONTO _ MONTREAL, UVER BE PORN, NBO HAMILTON CALGARY OOP SASKATOON EDMONTON For Sale by M. E. Bettger & Co. periencing accessible now owing tojall than In ened, the line because the food fro fo the right with tf” Chicago, ints in their f hunger. They ask us how “We were hungry along m Ci Dates of Fall Fairs a good one and fail to Se . they have a law P PUEET a have a gas av Sept. 19-; 2ist ‘or on has come forth S Pike women of Can- a who largely control the Sear of flour, Dividing the t Cles the men at the fot x do their duty till the loom and meanwhile where are 0} men who are suffering tortures that may be free. the ve the flour. foot women of What then are we to use in its lace? A tremendous saying may be made by using low-grade flour. It is more mutritious than white flour as there is no waste in by-products, Tt is also bout half as expensive as high grade flour. Then we can use bran, corn meal and oatmeal unsparingly, can be well used’ in bread 2) Oatm necessary food values and was equal in nourishment to four large alloes of ead. MONKTON’S POPULAR STORE H ot Weather Specials “Our position with regard t men at the front an gether in excess of imereased effort been call that jo it. ‘The Canada erie aitie ae that answer pee ‘the are the et a ie We have done well i harvesting. cd an relief thet 3 a .e the boys come back, after ex~- A Palm Beach Cloth. Pongee Stripes — Plain and Striped Voiles Dress Muslins with Coin Spots Dress’ Silks at Old Prices Lingerie Mulls White Skirts and Middies Ladies’ Blouses Silk and Lisle Hosiery Summer Underwear Men's and Boy’s Outing Shirts Summer Underwear sk to see the Soft Summer Collars also the “Somme” Collar —its some collar. WEBER & BETTGER ren FECCeUges Peery aes Ree ne POE Ge Pe PPO SOS Pee Bs Sayees ieee PFOA TS) the tmen« |e Rational saving overnment of | + Sent Beck teeny \Oanada has created an issue of War |@ native born ( egies “Best Value ney 2 Cetniosies, sient ts Price si Colin Geafonela phe ge al = ose who are ie finaticialy | ee to R oPrice $05 ave the opportunity 0 Sug estion to the Baie He. cevtitiostes, h ure for the defence of his count) (@) Vad dea's havetoool = The certificates, w me iy [008 ie Seles n terms to suit away time or money 4 ASSESE SE ions of - $95.00, $90.00 and $100.00, ai ca A Si Lk here Te buying your ‘ar, Truax’s suggestion that the men {and may be bought at the Milverton {citizenship in sail The es eee decks ir, the paid $2.50 to $3 a|Post Office. The prices are $21.50,|which requires such ae ary service. ny ty e ‘ 8 ot as is to the point. Our |$43.00 and $86.00. They will yield oe the leading styles and ws are certainly not fighting forthe |5 1-5 per cent. There will: be no The Michigan Spee the best value await snouey that_is it, but ue ees 2 after it as i will be Convenient Night ‘Train ee ares voit thir living to make the day it is due. Bach certifi- : : o wths to feed at home e is registered at Ottawa in, the and Chicag: The Cloth and Trim- them to thave to subsist on $1.10 whil: (name of the buyer and if lost or’stol-| Particular attention ig fr called to the ‘ andere Bi Hy rea who jhave staye ea is eless to anyone else. In-| convenient night ope: via : S aking $5 to $7 in munition |diyidual purchases are limited to} the Canadian: Paci Mi chigan Oen- long. tite ago, so45 to es There is nothing fair in #15005 or full information call at tral te to Detroit and S Chicago. be provided for in case xtra ‘money could oe be eave Toronto 11.30 p.m., daily, arrive « of prices that still eed “by tading wa’ profi Sees troit 7.50 a.m. and Chicago 3.00 p.m : y prices that are stil pr it 7.5 ; : 2 advancing. -_———1-— Delightfully Cool on Great Lakes Bleotrio lighted pategierd: severe You don’t have to wait until : - ses 3 z Railroads Saving Coal Se avactroa soy Gunadian, Pasific you get fifty, seventy-five or Port McNicol, a short pleasant jour even twenty-five dollars to- gether. Just select the instru- ment you want, make a small first payment, and have it de- fi i, [Picket Agent, Ww. 8B. Howard, mn sracitic Hedrey. 2 natrict oacenger Agent, Toronto The railroads appear to be among | fy. J M. Picacho dies’ and Men’s Tai genuine economy | Fr that will not ety effect a tremendous The Sun See has a splendid se of wedding stationery and callin, ti . saving of coal, but also shouldcrelease | Nicoll with, either steamship | 'ieee- on band, also the most beaut = for service in the army and other in-| ut Dr «Arthoe Hor Gault Bte tol atytes of type, 86 we. are: ile livered our home at once. dustries many thousands of men. Fair- fa fie or Fart Wuany| torn ont: the: finest Unee ot se -aclr Ee P: rn ill fax Harrison, chairman of the war|L2rticulars “from Canadian _ Pacific | invitations, announcements, oi te ayments so small you wil : board of the railroads, says passenger District Passenge RSE NC U Boters We ram cs mare nee nee Cee never miss them—and the pleas- trains representing more than 16,-|"" sorte bea cate ie f people to a we . so why pay : * 000,000 miles of ee service ae = ean res three ses an es ure so great that you will or engra\ for someth: J fee eiincd, thn’ mune esr: | Atwood Bowlers win Prizes|"o"tit.°. SMI Ctl ft te he wonder how you could have ing of 1,120,000 tous of coal a eater sth cat « Colimbin Gaal . use for other purposes. teed Se been without lum! cs Pam Tuesday of last week a tink | of | £ onola before. Come in tory DONEGAL bowlers of Me: Jas. | 2 S = oO. Hing lists are daily + e selecti We 60c per ih and Mrs .George Robinson and |!*skine, T. G- Rateliffe, Wa, Tame 2 ee anges and no + mos aa ri Ic pi . family, of Monerietf, spent Sunday cent Hele ent and wer. |? Matter what care is taken ak can arrange convenient terms, with Mr. and Mrs. David Harrow. Maen fu RE a alee yee | © ta aati le for errors to + Mr. and Mrs. H. McTavish and the tach getting hectric lamp. Th. | oreep in. Subscribers who have + < ‘ PURE WOOLLEN GOODS: Messrs: Joho, Arthir. pnd Fraser Mo-| 55. nowled ccight enmer and Pon mn |t been renewing their subscrip- * WEI R ent - Blankets, Tweeds,"Yarns Sven’ Hasthape aud auent the day |%t of, he eight. dis BR TL et oe, Serko ROR d. E. 5 Ff ‘ their label to see that + i and Flannels. with trends Ltt ete a + amine lab z + proper credit is given. Any + MILVERT: Misses. ae tat” an Band Thorndyic| Bead. fhe Sun's advertisements.) + Rew. suberiber ‘not ree ing + on spent a<day week wit! th ime thus spent will help to econ-| hisor her paper promptly should + NEWTON friend Miss. eee ea ize in ehold buying. Business | notify us t matters may be * SS aarterly Bcbvice “will te in |men announce the saving opportunities |4 rectifi + ESS WOOLLEN MILLS pencgel toe on Sunday, August the Tome fo: offer the purchasing |+ + > “$1.00 | public, bot