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IB ute Service! Cay Saw ae? PMACHINE SHOP MILVERTON GARAGE ‘E.H,GROPP, = Proprietor oe iis = Decorator ie ie guaranteed. EUMEISTER_ MILVERTON Vol. XXVII—No. 12 Milverton, Ontario, Perth Co., Thursday, September 20, 1917 G. HAMILTON Sole Lapa for PORTLAND q Oo al CEMENT Seganron ST ees STANDARD Re ae wt HL = fomething new in stovesat Clem- Items of Local Interest. | en's oNew fall and winter coats are in at ae th’s. Edwin Roese spent Sunday at nig Home h ¢ fail to. hee the new coats ane Siiria at Lot a council wilt meet on Satur- day, Sept. 22nd for Benge business. I need a good plow, try a Fleury.—N. A. Supper. : plomeiaed, Peaches and Plums Loth’ oeerest City Electrie Washer men’s, D etheeetiing coal on hand at J. Hamilton’s. All road: Sept. 28th—1 Miss Stdie Ca is spending a week with ecude in Neusted: sure of a good i to- graph, if you go to Lee, Listowel. is Si io Milverton on rmann, agent, eventnis ZUNE «.. SEE OUR NEW DISPLAY OF ... FALL and WINTER MILLINERY TUESDAY, ‘SEPT. 25TH AND FOLLOWING DAYS Exclusive Styles at Reasonable Prices Your Inspection Invited MISS L. MEYER, Milliner HUQUEOOUAGQOQO0AHH00 00800000 80000EHE000ASERUGLAEOUAAAU AAAS eA on Rea 28th, three talented artists will appear. Don,t forget the dance in Zimmer- man’s ‘hall on fair night. Music by London hi Before buying a car see Chevrolet. N, A. immermann,. deal er at and Mrs. Paddon spent om “Wednesday to Friday in Tor- ae last v Wm. Langford, of Glenaiten, sp spent Tuesday with “Mr. id SON. Miss yan Crawford left on Satur- vit, where ‘she intends] } pears the - D. J. Smi No. 727830, as ‘Rhee in Action. Mr. Newton, was inner at On We lesley fair st week with his two-year-old roa all, and Mrs Geo. Davidson, of nt Sunday with tls Steetoet ape Sunday. with friends Vitter Schlotzhaner, atl uhryville, a Milve and Mrs. Ae Mies, Jacob Hoffman and | Ros ork fansly, Mes. Jucob “Schweitaer and sons spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Joba Gilber a ee Gordon, ot Bren spent sane ith Mr. Mrs. Henry Koch, ze. Mrs, Allan tun ed home o: MeMane re- after friends t Kress and | daughter Vera, accompanied by: Mrs.| Ellison and children, of Kincardine, motored to Kitchener on Sunday.- | Last sprin; 2 lito | ed his nee. on Thursday last and wil spend a couple of weeks he Mr. and Mi nd rew ‘Torrance, Wallace, spent a day or two poate this nveek. with the latter" s other, Mrs. Martin Grimm. r. and . Ohm, accomp- anied by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ratz, of a Wellesley, motored to Lucknow and| Was annoyed by a party taking goal spent Suda lay with friends there, | from cars on the tracks, Mrs. . Hollefreund and daug-| ther Pueerhng will be met by tie ter, “Day, Stratfor ent day ‘las fair day, of cect |i eof this to have those photo; . the Bank of Hamilton. Your ambition to get ahead financially will grow as your savings accumulate. ere is the key that mete & e door of Success. i MILVERTON BRANCH . G. Schafer, 5 a ct = the is y daughter, Bene to Mr. aan graphs taken. Milner. The marriage to take pla ren, of Formosa, and ose and Mrs. Louis Hoffman and| Kunkel, of Mildmay, sy Schwindt, Poole. rothy, the little Mrs, Edi and Mrs. Con daughter of h Mrs. John Pfeffer, Mr. 5 sand Miss Ella Pfeffer motored Tavistock on. Friday last and spent the day with the former’s mo- lay afternoon. "Messrs. Pfeffer and Mrs. Wm, Zimmermann and’ Mr, and'Mea’ WOK Toth mor ored to Niagara Falls on n Sunday a and with friénds Her 1c Marybor- Ima and others re the Maitland river has been postponed Reed, spent Bacay, at the home to October 16th, Schneider 1 onthe “application of the ove and Mrs, Ben ‘Walker return- | Solicitor for the appellants. ' purchase price is in. the neig After being rat cali bomnood of $8000. mom Bomototototototototosususumu motte Fall ea | MILLINERY! Of Surpassing Beauty and Featuring the Newest Creations and Latest _ Designs of the Hour. Women who are desirous of knowing what the world of fashion will wear this fall, and seeing the newest ideas exemplified, will derive a world of pleasure from our “Millinery Display on the opening days. _A wonderfully charming collection of new _ ideas in Fall Hats await your approval. - We wish to specially invite every woman in this vicinity to be present at this, the Greatest Opening we have ever had. Mrs. Kate Sproule MAIN STREET, ag coheed T pee ofchestras that are steavelliniee Dont fail to atten Rey D.C. drews | chure! regor, of Si SERRE oe Births, Mariscos a Deaths. in Burns church next Sunda; Melek eda ee ecvige, Wcnani wid Bt on ks sept, 18, Jas W. Schmidt left at this Siraeiond son Sataraey: Sue c ar goer Gertrude Weir of Milverton) on. Wolfe--At eerie on Sept. 8th, ee ro plentiful second crop of berries than in most. years. The following attended a NS Naffiger—Av Mornington, on Sept. mira fair on Saturday last: Mrs. ae and Mrs. Samuel Nae ee a an Honus At? Blmme, on AuiguRt ce to Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Debus Buchanan—Ag eine on August 27th . Buchanan, a Gateke “At Milverton, | on Aug 30th, to. Mr. and Mrs. Christian Gatcke, a daughter (still-born). urt—At E) fe spent. several last week attending t days in Toronto the bedside of his mother pled to-hear that shecuairilies pros- pects of sian a good recovery. The friends & Mr. Leslie eT nm con- obt. McCourt, a daughter, Mueller—At el on Aug. 31st, to r. and Mrs. Michael Mueller, a daughter, bevis ens peel aie twood, of esi, “Sent. Toth Ella of ee and Mrs. Hurt h lie, of, Sime, by Rev. Donald, pastor of the Presbyter- ‘ ian Church. 1 Biter Buuck—-On Wednesday Se} 19th, by Bode . A. Blunck, win. Ri erton, ate 8 eae. Buudk po hea 32 of ue and ;. Chas. Buuck, of Ellic : af 3. fat ing sara Cee Be, Sgt Pedr eerie ranges MeClarys bel belove ‘ite of James Coulter, ‘avorite, and All purchased before the recent advances—A. C, Clemens. . W. B, Freeborn, of Millbank, was on Saturday last notified Bu the pes are entertain- very. receive a en letter ask- Conall Ae at rnington, “Mon Sept. 17th, William ~ Goanell; years, 6 months an i a ee by the aie and jo consisted of jalmers, 5 = rs. Man almers and. “a late John ae ‘ ve, who wa: rs was born at | Honey: 5 , near ce on eae 2 , and enlisted wit tario ane while ating as station tie and irc been bereft. ‘riends were present from e] Lam) erton, Mitchell large was 1] and other he reseing 2 and. sinters who ae Bade ba ik A FIERCE BATTLE aon enetere eatios ost is stmaster at ‘Millbank’ Mr. e-} On Tuesday afternoon, when all has bee il- | the men folk were away from h the appointment is said to be a ery Bopyias one. 4 ‘home-made baking will sale | he tee at She Public Library on fair| = se Sept 274 ‘7th and 28th, 0! iblic is cor- contribute home- had, ended ois aateg tte rae n | it ater of sale ala ene st clydesdales ii abe! ot ine. an tee Ly eae sh ya will eh Merved siarh: at wit |} o’elock at Burns church on Monday | j, member the Fair night-Concert 3 Tn Monday’ s vst ot eabualties ap- se wood 1 Mrs, John Kogh and son; | Abbott 7 | Oliver, trae Me and Mrs. P. Kunkel eee “ Kunkel of Mildmay, a the reels Sue Tue i the little suferer is now: dof ing nice- | vy, “Se _ | Thom | zie, Ingersol zi . Solomon Woite, a} Wi Ima, on Aug. Sist, to} ™! a: | Woo id 25 tw | ieee al out the ere a Min Richa » arrive, bu Vas AWARDS IN DAIRY EXHIBITS |*#- T LONDON FAIR Atwood Man Takes Six Firsts Awards for the exhibits in the dairy building at the Western Fair have ben announced. The e, writ- No doubt. you ‘will be be Soran at Section 1, oes colored —W. Oliver, Atwe od Donnelly, Lambeth; F. Bastian, Avcaias Ponty payin en they reside out Stratford me Well 110th m: “Section 2 June white—W. 7, Oliy. | BOD W: an and was in the won on flavor): W. , Stratfor astman’ Ar- r “Section 8 uly colored—W. T. 01 iver, Atwoo G H. J. Neeb, Tavis Moorefield; F. C, Eastman, Arkona: i Young, Molesworth; C.J. Donnel ly. Re amb oe Section ee July white—W. Morse, | 7° Stratford; W..T. Oliver, Atwood; H. Neeb, ‘Tavistek; H. Hammond, Good Times In spite of the high cost of living; these are prosperous times. }, Wage eamers have steady employment an ; for no one can tell just what labor conditions will be two or three! years hence. 4 Enquiries are (sake The Bank of NovaScotia ea. CAPITAL - TOTAL RE: aS ora bt MILVERTON BRANCH O. W. Huelsman, + Mooretiad (won on flavor ; George Empy, Atwood; F. C, Hastman, Ar- kona; L. H. Scmcider, Gadshili; C. J. Donnelly, Lambet Sectio ; August Neola eo. Empe; be ia wood; Wm, Morse, Stratford; a rkon: : fam bind and a eather it into’ sheaves, ster; J. W. Ca ee “suratiord, Section 6, August white—William Maras “'straiford; H. Hammond, Moorefield; L. Schneider Gad hil; W. T. Oliver, Atwood; Bele bot Dorchester BS nember me to all old friends. ATWOOD KNOX SERVICES he anniversary services of Knox chureh; Atwood, were held o day last and i cl Schneider, Gadshill, even. Secti tion 8 Canadian ‘Stilton phe vey Atwood; Geo. ‘ammond, Sao Cy, "bennely Carne th; Con- nolly’ Bros., Thames: re Section 9, for i Wateiestos grou) of cheese factories highest number of p _ npson, Atwood; Goon rge McKen- 1; T..F, Boyes, Lambeth. whose | tio secured A OBITUARY ~ si Rgtre CONNELL of that ever erie Hy (~"sonne onume” = Diamond Jubilee Anniversary SUNDAY and MONDAY SEPT. 23-24, 17 ae wii REV. D. C. MacGREGOR, of ne Church, London, bt Services Gn Sun- Se avant and 7 p. 4 The choiv will be assisted at both rvices by. Miss Anna Co rilland Mi, R. 8. Chateratt, of apiece MONDAY: HOT FOWL SUPPER MISS ANNA COCHRILL Soprano Soloist MR, Sonar HANNAH ertainer et MR. R. 8. CHALORAFT Baritone Soloist, — _ ADMISSION: 500; Children 250. setting in theTownshi las resided ever since. ried oe BS followed the occupation of farm He was ter and ws it for the great re- ‘ction eed which must in: i yiabiy tela tin eee hoir sande music appro- priate for the occasion the solo parts pete we nt taken, y eh was eat, dec- ofated with plan A of cut flowers, meh ice edifice was lange number of friends and acquain | Crowded to its utmost capaci tances were present at the funeral. Nocera EEDY—KOCH. A quiet but pretty weddinig took lace = i) eect parsonag. Milverton, on Sept. 12th, MeCARDLE After an illnes of two LET THE TAILOR DOIT! Why attempt to look well in an ill-fitting, shape re nr carefully shape ly fittedand neatly finished OUR... SUCCESSFUL ‘De xr Stratford resident, | holy bo: eCardle resided ete or hau Vetor ir years, His sorrowinj a two dnaghtses Miss Sadie earls al charmin, some ieee “ot Dallletye ae =a ae e groom’s gift t ns-| beautiful brooch set step-sister also survive, "Miss a ay Md Ven ambria ‘St, Stratfor ey will reside a the ‘ groom's “tarm, “Fairview” near Ros- Mrs. ss Short, One brother, a hh, “hy sel ei 2 Tera ar che. died a year and a halt A PEDDLAR PINCHED TAILORING ‘satisfied the most par-— ‘ticular tn We ae ave your “neasine oo avons next suit. PROSPECTS IN THE WEST. | who has been faking order in town | ing Haslins Se Pa iy 208 for en So Ee moe day k going west the’ rops | for wn S oor, but the condi te - | paid the costs Saf the ‘ourt, unt | Paget anes) ee ue! wene| ing to S626 ieee ee iroueh "he Poor part of the country ‘in € at arrive i Eastend and the cro) le | tanged from 3 to 25 bushels to 1 acre. Although a: been a di en Te VE. a fone church neo ne : is Bike teeyabeve wan level Pe ptthe Het or rtaking eS es of sheep, Soe at Sn fine ead : Regina Post, I noticed a in Alberta and e it. is eto ably: ‘pick cat front r da tches with Set pee a ot watcl nse, costing $6, and