e Rev. over Sunday. ' towel on Friday and Monday, enroute H. Schorten was in Kitchener paiteibeter John Scott was in Tara on Woamsetey: -oO-— wk Goa’ ere John Baker motored to Simcoe Tuesday. —_—o— ° Mrs. G. A. McDonald went. to To- ronto on Wednesday. —_—o— Mr. Sam Wright’of Kincardine was in, Listowel last week. —o— Mr. Hugh Grabam, the barber, was in Stratford on Tuesday. : —o— r. and Mrs. Ezra Riehm are visiting friends in Exeter. —o— Mr. Erskine Riggs was home from Toronto for the weekend. —— Dr. and Mrs. James Moore were in St: Mary’s on Wednesday. —o— Mrs. C. Franks left Saturday to spend a few days in Hespeler. —_—0o— Py Miss Violet Dierlam was home from Stratford Normal over Sunday. —o— Messrs. Jack Scott and A. L. Flem- ing motored to Elora on Sunday. —_?— Mr. C. M. Scott, B.A,, was home from Toronto for the week-end. —Uu— Mr. and Mrs. Albert Terhune of Toronto are in town for a few days. —o— Miss Thelma Rennie is attending the Conservatory of Music at London. —0o—- Dr. and Mrs. W. G. EB. Spence and baby are spending a few days at Ar- ther. —_—o— Messrs. J. G. Burt and N, A. Gib- sen motored o Wiarton on Wednes- day —o— Mr. William Wright has been spending a couple weeks at Pidgeon, Mich. —o— Friends of Mr. F. W. Hay, M. P. P. are glad to see him able to be about again. -_—O— Mr. Art Vandrick and Miss Jean Schorten motored to Kitchener on Sunday. | ell Messrs. “Cully” Rocker and Harold Wettlaufer were in Chesley for the week-end. ‘Mrs: Samuel Bricker is leaving this week-end for California. Her sister will return to Chicago at the same time, “A —o— Dr. D. H..Kress of Tacgma Park Sanatorium, Washington, is as ary at the home of his niece, Mrs. R..K. Hall. : elie 5 ee ‘Rey. Dr. G. N. Hazen is in Toronto! this week attending a meeting of the general board of niissions of the Methodist church. —j— Mr. Warren Birthman is home from Oshawa and leaves Monday morning for Neustadt, where he has accepted a position: as telegraph operator. ’ —_—o— Mrs. J. D., Miller, and Miss Beth Miller.returned Wednesday front To- ronto after a two weeks’ visit. Andrew Miller went down Monday and return- ed with them, —o— Mr. ‘and Mrs. McCormick and fam- fly and Miss Myrtle Davey motored over from Kitchener and spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davey. SHANTZ—WETZEL A pretty wedding took place at high noon, Oct, 5th., 1920, at the home of the bride’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Sitler, Union. sf.,. Lis- towel, when Miss Mary B. Wetzel pe- came the bride of Mr. Laurier Shantz, | both of Kitchener, Ont. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. Wm. H. Yates of Collingwood, Ont. The bride wore a navy blue tail- ored suit with salts plush scarf, blue feather hat, and bouquet of Ophelia roses. After a luncheon, Mr. and Mra. Shantz left for a short honeymoon to Toronto and eastern points. On their return they will reside in mined Ont. Allowed $50 Rebate— Lyons Bros., grocers, were allowed a $50 rebate on their transient trad- pm) license of $100, at Monday night’ a council meeting. Moving To New Home—— Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Smith are mov- ing their household goods this week to their new home at the corner of Penelope and Dodd streets. Operator Ili— Miss Pearl Good, linotype operator} with The Banner, is off work on acc- ount of sickn and for that reaso2 it was necessary jto curtail the amount of news this wefk. - Mitchell Papers ‘Mitchell has-now only one pa the Récordér; the editor 6f which’ tet some months ago, having been pur- chased by The Advocate, published by Mr. H. D. Davis —_—o— Mr. Herb M. Clark of Windsor 8 ake Positions In Restaurant— spending a few days with his parents in town. —_— Mrs. F. W. Hay was in Toronto last week to hear Caruso, the great Ital- ian tenor. On = Jim Inglis is on two weeks vaca- tion and spent last week in Toronto and London. —_—o— Mrs. Charles Banzley lefte Wednes- day to spend a few days at her home in Petrolia. —o—. _ Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Hube went to St.Catharines Sunday and returned Wednesday. ‘ —o— Wallace Collie is home from De- sroit-and recently started work at the Piano factory. _s— Charlie Pelton left ’izet week for Toronte, where he is attending the technical school. —o—= Blythe Standard—Mrs. McCormick of Listowel is spending a few days at the parsonage. —_o ° Mr..and Mrs. §. G. Zurbrigg and family from Ingersoll visited friends in town over Sunday. —_—o— Mrs. A. W. Zurbrigg and Earl re- turned Saturday oo spending a4 few days in St. Mary pbs Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Abel and Jack of Toronto, were recent guests of Mr. and Mra, Frank eo ong Miss Gladys pa “Olga Fallis and Mr. Johnston, town Hine east, attend- ed the Palmerston fair. —_—o— Mr. and Mrs. Krohn and Mr. John James and Mrs. MacDonald, motored to Kitchener on Tuesday. ——- Carl Wright of Detroit was in Lis- to and from Owen Sousd. —O— Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith return- ed Wednesday after spending a couple weeks — Mansfield. Miss Gladys Purcell returned home von Tuesday after spending month with friends at _— and Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. A. "A Krokn; | ‘Mrs. Olive ‘MacDonald and Mr. Watson attended| to the Palmerston fall fair Wednesday. —o-- Mr. and Mrs. A. Krohn, Mr. Tom ‘Thompson of Toronto and Mrs, Olive: MacDonald attended the Mitchell fall fair. f ae ‘fis, and Mrs. C. G Douglas and mot Miss Alma Riehm and her younger sister, Hazel, have taken positions in the Sparta restaurant, which is now under management of the new prop- rietor. Listowel Water Good— Dr. Livingstone, medical health of- ficer, has just received the report from the provincial board of health on the sample of town drinking water. It says: “The water is of excellent sanitary quality.” Paving Defective— The town clerk was instructed at Monday night's council meeting, to notify the bonding company that the paving work on Inkerman and Bar- ber streets, done by Messrs. Brennan & Hollingworth, is not satisfactory and that a claim would be put in un- less satisfactory repairs are made. Moved Into New Home— Mr. and Mrs. David Jones _moved this week from next to the public school, to the residence on Raglan street, which they recently purchased | from. Mrs. John Livingstone, and Mr, Ben Couch is moving into the house bought from Mr. Jones. ‘Will Have Office At Library— At Monday night's meéting of the town council,. permission was given Town Treasurer W. E. Binning to use one of the rooms of the library base- es referred to the request as being "be: 4 fectly justifiable and be wouldn't banishing sin in this hideous form. be. three ser : The 3 p.m. service is particularly phasized as the only preac’! yice-in town at that ‘ety All are} Invited. he ake (advt,) taircnee Septiebe— shonoe ‘the ai irett ie $20 from the Union of unicipalities. to go - tor, ‘wards the cost of fighting the 5 of telephone rates being asked by the Bell campany.. Councillor Malcolm grudge it for an improved service don’t know why we should be erica our heads apna. a stone wall’, . he remarked, Knox. Church haniniotais Rev. George C. Pidgeon, D. D., of Bloor street Presbyterian church, To- ronto, .has been, secured as speciul pect for the anniversary services & o-be held in Knox church on Sunday, Ostever 10th., which will be followed by a tea and program the Monday evening following.« Supper will be served from 5.30 until 7:30 and at eight o'clock there will be a program) consisting of musical selections by the choir and addresses by resident ministers. Dr. Pidgeon is one of Can-}- ada’s most popular preachers and his} sermons Sunday will be well worth]. hearing. Tickets for tea and concert 50c. ° 2tap as Watch the Electric [ron— Now that Fire Prevention Day is approaching, special emphasis needs to be laid on the danger lurking in the electric irof, An article now in general household use and a frequent originator of fires. From tests it has been found that fire will break out in from 15 to 19 mingtes when.the electric iron is left in circuit, on a table or ironing board, the time in- terval depending upon. the gurface material. Until the enforcement of legislation requiring fire-heated. at- tachments on all electrically-heated appliances, freedom from fires due to this cause must, therefore, depend upon educating the puplic to a rece- gnition of the danger. . Throwing At The Dolls Dlegal— Walkerton Time— A walker. tonian who thought to. cop a few dollars at the Mildmay Fall Fair last’ week by setting y array of toy baloons in the. Agteut- tural Society's hay field aaa inviting the public to pitch balls at the as- sortment at so much per throw, with a chocolate bar offered as the. re- ward for hitting the target, was, yx dered by High Constable Brigga. to pull down the attraction and shut up shop for the day. As “throwing || at the by Was one of the Ge t the co: withetetting, that the cigars. g with real hair. blondes’ and brunettes, asleep. and wide awake. A really cute and clever lot,: just in and all marked at wholesale cost, cheaper than ‘any departmental store. in Canada can sell them. Priced from . Be up Now IN STOCK Just Like'a Gipsy and My Isle of Golden Dreams. rere ‘ ' 1921 Dance Folio Buy your Diriner Sets Now TRADE AT ps ne axaes prizes were hard as tent PEGs | sand ee strong enough to be smelled in, next county, yet it was the rural.mid- way, and the place where the 5) 7 were wont to go. Now the U, government has prohibited this dis formance and has labelled such. pas- time as “gambling” the old boys who thought it was. their pitchige ‘pkill that turned around the doll; 1 be horrified to learn that it sill mere chance, like a lucky throw of ied dice, that enabled them to win cigars of glorious and immortal ee ory. Now those pioneer pitehers|{ have been placated’as early gansblers, and many a present Sunday School Superintendent who thought hé was a Httle Lord Fauntleroy in hig: day, will recognize that he is _ a brand from the burning, and ° pry nme bler of whom his relatives.must speak in subdued tones and in apol ing ; notes. Crown Attorney Dixoy. vises us that such games are now construed as gambling, and like a faithful missionary to the heathen High Constable Briggs is chasing a- round pulling down the idols. and BORN — ~—__— 4 HEIBEIN—In Listowel, on Saturday, “Sept. 25th., to Mr, and Mrs. Charlies Heibein, a dgughter. BRAY—In Elma, on Monday, peer 20th., to Mr. and Mrs. Wie: Bray, @ son. .. i ment as an office. The premises he ged occupies over the Imperial bank, is to be used as part of the manager's living quarters. | IN MEMORIAM si, | Moves To Listowel-— Unable to get a house in Toronto, Mr. Wm. Mitchell, formerly in the marble business here, has moved back to Listowel and will reside with his sister, Mrs. Jane M. Hutchison, on Di- vision- street, occupying the quarters, which Mr. and Mrs, Milton Marriott are vacating. Mr. Mitchell left Lis- towel in 1888 after having lived here - In loving memery of {Se ergt. G eorge E. Seehaver, No. 727692, of the 4 4th. Cc. M.R.’s, who died at Bramshot,| Eng., Oct. 12th., 1918. Sleep on dear brother in a gor ot off land, In a grave we May never 4 But as long as life and memory last, We will remember th ‘Sadly missed by. his motions bro- thers and-sisters. 40 years To Doctor's BUll—- There was considerable discussion at the council meeting Monday night over the passing of two bills, the one! $22, was passed without objection but the Nesiare bill, amo to $12, was only put tafeten ahae con- siderable men in the cities treat aed tents “tres end it was a bad precedent Councillor cars thought, to start | | eer Shoe Specials for Saturday and Follow- ing Week. 25 Pairs Children's Shoes, button or lace, reg. $2.50, on sale at $1.98 40 Pairs Men's Black. or Brown Fine Shoes, in all sizes 6to 10. Reg.$10, -on sale at ‘$7.50 - 25 Phi Ladies’ Every: day , Teg. , on sale $3.75 ~’ Men’s Sweater Coats on sale at 200 _~- 7 “ee Is | ‘Yours on Fri iday and Sat- | ure ay We are ilhciies to you our complete stock of Men’s Suits on Friday and Saturday at - $5.00 ae than they are marked. ~ This is not a sale of junk perm our stock is clean and not a suit that is out of date. . Thesé suits have not been overmarked so that we can afford to sell them $5.00 less than they are marked. Our reason for this sale is that we are heavily over- stocked. It is not a question of uneasiness on account a falling market. © ‘Wool suits for: Spring -192] are no cheaper. We know ! because weave them bought. We'slenit oicitir-you 4 few choose from. We have Navy, prop Tweeds, Worsteds, Maaleos and ae .? ’ “Your Choice of 148 Suits Absolutely. not a suit sold at this price before dight o'clock Fi riday of | . Our clothesstand for something aualty. If you need a suit, we have it. John McDonald Th — With the Reputation _ Listowel Ld , \elgat o'clock, in the Moth. » * Rirst Monde: candy ih tae mente DE: votional, with rolt_calt. Second, Missionary. ee an excellent range J M.SCHINBEIN & SON Sohinbein's Store News $2.75 Penman’s Best Cashmere Hose (Seconds) for $1.50 9 dozen only +o offer, sizes 8% Theol Hose are as good as firsts. to 9%. #5 Children's All Woot Cashmere Moet, 108 os 64 Fangs «sey 60c 6 dozen sise @ only’ all first quality,-exceptional bargain. $1.25 Cotton Silk finish, regular$1.26 for .......--+6.-06- Sic 10 dozen only to offer, exceptional values, sizes 9 to 18. MONARCH DOWN, in all colors, 2 om for ......-- fae wang 60c : SPORT FLOSS DOWN, in all colors, 2 oz. for ...... sweerene + OO ; MONAROH FLOSS, in all colors, 1 0% for ......-.--.+-++- 35c WN QUILTS—In all the. new colors hnade of the finest tows "and best core rings, $25.00 ae ea ee ee ee COMFORTERS —Made of extra fine onvlieien and cotton filled, $5.50 to $6.50 price ......-. g Pelee «ee © rt PUTER Eat Ta ths FLANNELSTTE ese age pa 10, 11, 12 quarter pa The best blanket-ia: she market, price... ......-.55- $3.75 to $4.75 SLANNELETTE of all kinds, trom 80c upwrentn.: ‘We have a splendid stock to choose wom: OVERCOATS: ? * ‘This'week we have opened up a jargée ghinment of Men’ 3 and Boys’ Overcoats Sg yeas ig. price $10.00 upwards. We have choose from and we invite you to see them: ' decid se: bods ie " eB i aah a | Ce ee Sete Siac