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HE'S COMING WILL SOON BE HERE Perhaps you want something in the J ewel- ry line to put in that sack of his—something that will mean a “Merry Christmas” and a mes- sage of good will, you will find it here. First- class in quality and at reasonable prices. Here you will find what you want with great variety to choose from and abounding good will and ~ _good cheer to all. Come and See the Latest Brooches, Tie Pins, Bracelets, Necklaces, Lock- ets, Jewel Boxes, Cuff Links, Silverware, Pipes, Manicure Sets, Perfume, Gold _ Headed Umbrellas, Etc. It is a pleasure to show our holiday goods and you will oblige us by considering this a per- sonal invitation to call and inspect our exten- sive new line of Christmas novelties. The finest sight in town is our stock of Hand Painted China. e have a complete line of Diamond Rings ranging in price from $10 up. We are showing excellent values in Pearl Rings and other precious stones. r Watches will please you and our pric- es are the lowest, in Waltham, Elgin, and all other good movements, fitted in a gold or nickle ease. Our guarantee goes with each watch. Do not forget to come and see our line of Ladies’ and Gents’ Fobs—they are beauties. See our assortment of Solid cos Bp roaehere 14k set with real pearls—all price: Tie Pins in solid gold, 10 and 14k set with real pearls, at a big range of prices. Ladies, see our range of Hand Bags. All the newest styles are shown here. We are showing a nice line of Christmas Stationery put up in Fancy Christmas boxes. P. H. Bastendorff JEWELER and OPTICIAN GL OLB Pca Milverton, Ont. Christmas Greeting Cards at The Sun Office Dairy butter wrappers for sale at Gill’s in ee ea Lane sual vac! jie Mi Bei were at Tuitehell ie Dani et on Men Hin ee a d Ulner, of Stratfor: iapent a few days under the acta Jack Bettger and his assistant, herring at Weber & "Betts shipment expected thi: be bear om] spent Mon- aay vith Rev. MeDonald, at Atwi lex. Cut received ond on Frida; Rowlai ee had Mr. C. day take in Goderich with Mr. Geo. B, fers that Hen game, men’s Missionary; Society of yen ehureh held a meeting at rs, John MeDonald on inton another operation on Wednesday last is now reported to be doing nice- Mrs. uchanan are at present vis- Francis, of Bethesd: Bertie Hemnanbe erg. r. and Mrs, Sam Love; of Atwood eta Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J Rowland left on Monday dot Hemteuet ciate he eaceioeu eda situation in the G.T.R, shops. oudfoot is moving into the ‘oung people of Mon- concert at Beth- esda_on Friday evening Mr, an ford, arrived spend the win s Nellie Homan, of Atwood, home on Fri Smith and Stanley Struthers, of Elma, spent Sunday at ue 's. fending. County. “Council sat Stratford this week number L. Adair, blacksmith, has few d: with a Prices are very - Harts, of Stratford, is visit: in White for a few days imes Erskine and son, Pete Spanish omons, lemons, oranges, nas, all selling at rea. ¢ Gill's largely attended, late addresses were ee by mpathy, is felt. for. the Peayed fvionde of the brave boys who | well. Campbell, of Listowel, were in at- The hay press vas in operation on the 15th con. last w list a pi As mem rial service was held at Moher ow Sunday in Lonbi of the ne Ptes. Melvin Struthers, Frank rr, H, Knipe and BR. Kress. ev. m Lindsay giving pate which was listened to by a needéd in the trenches. Where do YOU stand ? To Back up the Boys— , and in Union Government is concentrating its efforts to win the War. It has gone about raising reinforcements in the only prac- tical way; under the Military Service Act, 1917. Laurier, Bourassa and their adherents aiicnit their intention of holding up reinforcements so urgently To Hasten Victory— : To Win the War— eteay wots who sa Dah mbt 21 yer ofa icy 30 days, *» wid aaa sister or half-sister of any — who is ee or has s ithout Canada — MONKTON BRIEFS : Se a ood. {Fk ‘thbertson pevelved at Pte. Alex, Cuth- Pte. Roy | her mi lacott spent Wednes- | 1° ay underwent 4 sue’ Morrison and 9th. a, y with her friend,/Miss | 7 ee ae re, of Strat- in, iday to |) with her ‘hignd chi cott and Sam Smith |K™ er of Kennicott boys held |. a dance in Erskine’s hall on Friday |¢q -|and upset into the mit ee. 5 athizing tger very large audience, who deeply sym- Le publican _ {there stare four. ot it Friday id at’ $50, cows at derstand that Mr, Whitfield fae: sold hig farm and intends going to Brus- sts iL AOrnier: on R. Mon! om, one day. last small sack of grain standin 0 be performed “/under very autavoralis enietaans of weather and roads, and hop cd pes event: ae sek at 8 0’ ° Method ist chueeh held . aes ee rare tine: ne sday afternoon at has pur- who expects to mber, of f gzysantheuns as a token of sym- OH Sunday afternoon, as Mr. oth cars were badly to nm. to the interest st oe Unionist ee will rphy, +e. & the candidate and SCHOOL, Senior Room, indicates the examinations missed b; absence. Jr. ae ee ee yinct Mae Ws 22, Violet Near an rr. Evelyn Shin ne, Edna Weber, Lavern Wickie, Jack Golightly. Jr. aie Erskine, Ruth Bet. r, Edna Gerth, Kenneth ‘Marjorie Golightly, Max genonald: Maggie Rennick, Russel pard 1, fae Weber 1, and Ethel jonald equal. —w, af Hammond ,Principal. Junior Room. r. (2nd—Howard Weber, Shine, ry Peppler, e Benneweis, Leslie Adair, Clif- son, Irwin Leppard, truthers, Jim Flannery, Hazel Weber, Charles Gill First—Norma_ Hammond, Woodcock, Eliza Adair Ralph Adair, Elna Golightl . Primer—Johtiny Adair, Irene Patterson, Carl Holman, Schade, Jack Flannery, Edna N ‘ammoni A. GC. Chalmers, teacher. Exemptions Refused Ezra Chisner, farmer. Jobn H. J. Ellison, farmer. Exemptions Granted John W. Schade: adjourned. has bur Mc Word B. Wil mieD pall: has r That he was able é maj sl “which, fied "held, ‘The Sta ir. MeDowell’s rinnide here Be extending Heartiest eam ih aft last week tou = les business. from |W of Presented Mrs. Knipe with a boquet | REPORT OF MONKTON PUBLIC 7 The number after the pupils name Io Geo Russel “Elincot | (equa), Myrtle Stew _ Hilda | Wel-|I i Ethel } s len |Ieft now, as an, |hear from there very s Monkton Exemption Tribunal |: laters From Ores Winter i is Co MOVING CLOSER TO THE LINE. Franee, Nov. 10th, 1917. Fs land shifte cr across the was. me ut as usual the pane fellows who find difficulty in keping their stomachs on an even Keel provided. «considerable camuse- a ditty of which T sail alvaye remember two. lines: “Oh, the good ship she pitched and role I was sick of stomach and soul.” 1 judge by the looks of some fel- wgaon. e driv Bamey Oldfield type and machines slide alon; bui Rothe et awale ee Soeene. on the exterio 80 a : try small ae Mittle the price —Your Man on The Job. eee ni helped pay E. Weir received the fol- lowing seas Prom _bte. hit. Shibly 0 is now in France, thanking the Ladies’ Aid of te Evangelical church him. contents of good Canadian things which everyone enjoys. n such @ long time since brances of the time I spent in Mil- verton. There are not many of the boys); different battalions and a large num- ety ere aus dees wo! be ee at ee utiseeton to hear from eople, as I eldom.”” Sees eae ONE THING ONLY COUNTS. Rey. Father Minehan in the Cath- olic Register: shee eae ace ish- eans breathing spell for another spring. a the world’s throat, One in insw: t lasting ‘and: “blessed | a ‘mother a vote in the Donn electio ions for her step-son Have We palen to dear old. Blighty | 8 across th willer, Boda they are scattered to lan n | evangelistic in odist ee: commencing on Sunday, i aly |day Winter j is Coming With Ice and Snow ming, Ho 1 Hol We have SLEIGHS for 4 ee Sleighs for the bab: Our ei is filled with all all line: dare We have a splendid new range of RUGS i in Reinvent Velvets Brussells and Tapestry, all sizes and prices are right. Ten or twelve pieces of LINOLEUM always on hand. We have a fine assortment of NEW PICTURES, PICTURE FRAMING promptly attended to. — We sell McLAUGHLIN AUTOMOBILES — Canada’s d car. boys and rs Bes sizes ina prices. New, Up-to-date FURNITURE in stand- ROBERT Furniture D. Milverton McMANE Funeral Dire. and Embaim: ~ LINWOOD TOPICS | ier a tmissio1 Sadan sess ‘uesday evening last. present were de! lighted. On Thursda: ning a meeting was held in the caren of the Un] spent Sunday with’ her aunt, Mis: Schnurr. Mr, and Mrs. Listowel, spent Sunday of Mr, Calder. . Norman Ament the home aga; Re jobert White spent Sunday with friends at, Dorking The apron sale held by the Ladies’ Aid on Revue yeinget Sea w aeetine S, meeting in the interests of the a chw eitzer, of Olivet, Strie ors. red to Guelph Mrs. re |with her sister, Miss Bigam, at Mill Harold Mog! suntay with Mr. A. sf, McLeod, M ks Maw, m Satu rday age ri i a, wists i will relieve the ¢ Friedman, et-|agent the: tty S| Mrs. Wm, jGarnochan is at present jj pps sick yeane, intends nto. id Det- of Elmira, Peace imwoo lex. itchener, have moved into Miss ‘Bis- s house, formerly the resi Miva has SeepEsas Mr. John ‘Hackett’s farm on Isaac Curry, en the position as assistant at the C.P.R. station Miss Vera Heinbuch spent. a few days in eiitghener with friends, haw returned home on estar: after spending his vaca- n_ in Colorado. fr, Arthur Sanders spent Satur- day in Kitchener, ‘oster is at present visiting eens in Kitchen Mr. Findlay, of preston was a Sunday ‘Visitor in our burg. Messrs. Jol urnett and Al- i pert Gibbons spent: Savatday \0. Kats chener. Mrs. (Dr.) McEachren spent Mon- wae with friends at Millbank. Berlet, of Kitchener, is at Pr vanes visiting her parents, M.r md Mrs. A. Spal The Knittting Gircle will meet at he home o: enry zon Thursday evening. . Ring spent Sunday in i Spahr, of Abs se A aed inten spending sChivistnas with a parents eKay, of Tavistock, is at Rete visiting her friend, Mrs, A. i a Yasir. ‘at his home here at present, Jos. Karley spent Monday atl ater loo. e noted Mr. W. L. Clarke, of i eamington, will address a series of meetings the Meth- ie Women’s oe will meet at ae home oi Williams on Wednesday, Dee: vom, at p.m. re [day evening with friends near At- Mr, Herman Neurt left on Tues- for Kitchener, where he has se- da job in a machine shop. LOGAN COUNCIL Council oe on Noy. 26th. utes of the eet me confirmed ae ing resolutic ried, viz: ee "Stevenson, contractor for the up: ae question sees has |i sister, “wife ot ering ial rved ster or you Muse mre ister: euadior: daugh- | ter of a ae ee must have lived in ‘or one year, me whe ere you daughter re. the oven Blacksmith’s. sale at Ed campbell, Newion ee and in the Res =o "30 ¢ ee "Also you: mist = f'a man |M rt of lower Northwest ad, be finally spateed = le reeve. ana let "i id seal the same. Nathan. (Calder, of Are e spent the week-end with ‘Mise Winnie oat Harold | es mot-|ing jay. Sunday | te k, of Guelph, svent| pe Who. relieved |£° Bien Bepes had obtained his|” ge Denar of Detroit, is Wesley Cathcart spent Tues- of si old, 8 pi - ae ace . ,o’elo Eee and others to have a drain constructed, the cleri jpare the ® signatures with that of pases com: the fon ery intel retin fladdreas ainthe Methodisétcharoh <a ‘All who were por be instruc- V. t ted to make application to have sid ‘oad 10 and 1 a time and place.—Marvin’ Leake, ROSTOCK UNIONIST MEETING. Stratford Herald, A chivaree party of men—old and uung—added some spice to the Un- iD: lonist meeting at Rostoc’ ie Serres turned their aan tion to the hall Koebel and family, of fa hn "Dunnington spent Ties: wa rship ducting: the Laurier campaign in El- nice townshil SALE REGISTER almers, auctioneer, has re. instructions to sell by wublie on. 13, an, ‘Tushday Dew 1th, te facen gtoeke implements and household effects of Mr. Louis P. Longe UNRESERVED AUCTION SALE — of » Re ered Holsteins, Grade Holsteins, Durhams - an Bate: ved Yorkshire ise ied and Gee: ir & Son have been fay- _ Alex. St by public auction on _ Lot 13, Con. 6, Mornington, on Z THURSDAY, DEC. 20th, 1917: The following valuable live stock: Bay horse 10 years 80 | Be Oth, cow due May Srd 4) cow due May 20th, Bees due 28rd, 10 heifers rising 2- a1 5 heifer calves, —3 fea litters a eee Yorkshire sows 7 Nake old. ood sae hens, 6 cockerels This ime herd of cattle x: in fine con sition All will be sold. the farm has been rented for r ears. vale commences | promptly at 4 petition of John A.