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>. 7 ace HE. } hy : N : i VOL. XI--NO. 14 MILVERTON, ONT., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1920 t PPE FAR AWAY FIELDS LOOK GREEN BUT THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING IS THE EATING 4 Have you tried your home stores for bargains? Un-/ 3 seasonable weather and financial obligations force us . z to take heavy losses by which you may benefit. ' All this year's Ladies' Coats at ............. 1-5 OFF $ All Last Year's Ladies' Coats at ........ 1-2 PRICE 3 % All 'Trimmed Hats at 3. eo ..1-2 PRICE ; 3 New and Up-todate Dress Goods at......... 1-5 OFF : ver Which Means 1-3 off compared With Prices of, Other Places > All Silks and Georgettes at ............>. 1-5 OFF SA ladio' Futeat <0 220s. of ees 1-5 OFF ce On) © AIVOIOORU BE os 8. ee ot ks eh 1-4 OFF = "Mens Waterproot CUsate'. . osc. oo ca 1-3 OFF ' BG SUN i Oe ee ne 1-4 OFF ; Pe Rew Seth ate ye ee 1-5 OFF 3 Communications from Stanfield's Limited, advocate a decline in prices on their lines for next fall of 20 per cent.--We are going to give our customers the benefit on our present stock, PPPPEP POPE Red Label, our old reliable heavy ribbed all wool ab- solutely unshrinkable, all sizes, reg. $3.50 for . . $3.00 3. Green Label, reg. $2.50 for ..2) 22%... 2 2. os eee Penman's Fleece Lined, all sizes, reg. $1,50 for . .$1.00 Tee, ae tO ot SOG. BLO fon 65c a Oye Se U0 oe, 10k. San 168, ae 75c Pree STAPLES AT, MILL PRICES 2,00 yds. Stripe Flannelette, 36 in. wide, reg. 45c at 30c 500 yds. White Flannelette, 28 in. wide, reg. 45c, at 35c ie 36 in wide, reg. 65c, for .... 64... CREP Se Fito, 45c q Ibex Flannelette Blankets, 12-4, reg. $5.00, for . . $4.00 ' Maras POR, SOU AOR oe ere ee! md $3.25 Headquarters for Christmas Fruits, Nuts and »s Candi¢e--Get our Prices. WEBER & BETTGER MONKTON'S POPULAR STORE POD OODOD PPPPPP PEL EPL POP EOCT OCCT 4 > 4 Items of Local Interest. ; With friends in Shakespeare. Mrs. Russell Attridge spent the week-end with friends in Monkton. Mrs James Brydone is spending a few days visiting friends in Toronto. Elma, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, W. R. Burnett. A bachelor declining a leap year proposal is liable to a fine, according to a Scotch law of 1288, * 'Miss Rose Ranney, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with her parents Mr, and Mrs, Wm, Ranney. Mr, George Turnbull, of Kiwanda, Man., is at present visiting friends in Mornington and surrounding district, Miss Pearl C. Posliff left en Mon- day for Stratford Central Business College where she will take a course. The Burns Church Christmas tree entertainment will be held on the evening of Thursday, December 23rd Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Clarke, of Lon- don, "are visiting at the home of the former's parents Mr, and Mrs. A, F. Clarke, Stratford Hospital, Mrs. Henry Reis and Idella, of their suf'plus household effects, Rev, E. H. day last. The pulpit here was filled by Mr. S. Schlotzhauer, of Stratford. Mr. R. Miller has completed the work of canvassing the village for the Bible Society and has turned over to the treasurer the sum of $104.50. Miss Janet and Masters Meredith and Stewart Pugh attended the "at home" given in Stratford Collegiate Institute on Friday evening, Mr, C, Yost, of Mornington, re- turned on Saturday after spending a month visiting with his daughter Mrs. Benjamin Walker, of St. Catharines. A meeting of the directors of the Mornington Agricultural Society will be held at the Sun office, Milverton, on Saturday afternoon, Dec, 4th, at 2 o'clock p.m, | Mr, and Mrs. Enos Nafziger and Mr, and Mrs Peter Erb and Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Nafziger, Jr. left on Monday for Pigeon, Mich., where they will visit friends. Big special attraction--Houdoni in "The Grim Game" and Mack Sennett Comedy "Sadie's Tailor" at Zimmer- man's Hall on Wednesday evening, December 8th--Don't miss it. Mr. Wilfrid Gowing, who has been engaged with Engeland & Son for the past six months, leaves on Monday for London where he has secured a job as salesman with the Oak Hall people, PPPLDG STOVES and RANGES We carry a full line'of Stoves and Ranges in stock; Pandoras Happy Thought and Treasurer at right prices. NicLauglin Cars Remember we are agents for McLaugh- lin Motor Cars. We would advise y 4u to buy now as prices are advancing. Cy Mi, £. BET & CO. Monkton, ' Ontario PRI as AOR E L CSASRE; 2S Oe RR TR TGER 3 2 We are loading 'a car of Ba iad A a sli at C.P.R, TRACKS on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, DEC. 2-3 $1.50 per bag, cash ee Salt ! Salt !¥ Unloading a car of bulk salt at C.P.R, TRACKS on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3RD 85c per hundred. Bring your bags. ENGELAND & SON Milverton, - -~ - ~ Ontario # ETHEL CLAYTON 'm > PRET AEUMEREETORE AI TP T AUGHAEL PTUAD in Tk THI sth Zimmerman's Hall, ;Milverton Linwood Farmers' Co-Operative Co., Ltd. { | Dealers in Dec. 3-4th Grain, COAL, CEMENT SHINGLES and SALT * ke # CAR OF AMERICAN CORN . --- on -- Friday & Saturday, i : ' 'e deal ith the Thir- te rs: Prornuament- alee shalt not spent more-than thou earnst." , Don't miss it! | -- and -- JUST ARRIVED 3 reel Mack Sennett Comedy | "STAR BOARDER" SEAMEN A 2 ORS 2 POTATOES If you are'a school trustee and are interested in the present Government's effort to improve educational condi- tions in rural schools, attend the trus- tee's and ratepayers convention at Milverton on Wednesday, Dec, 15th. The Milverton Amusement Co. has purchased the R, Miller rink for the sum of $4,500. They intend having ice for skating as soon as the weather tightens up sufficiently and if enough interest is taken in curling a full set of stones will be purchased. The Golden Rule Mission Band of Burns Church, Milverton, held their annual bazaar in the basement of the church on Saturday, November 27th. Mrs, Heughan and Miss Petrie and the girls of the band are to be con- gratulated on the success of the affair as the proceeds exceeded $65, A meeting of the Milverton U.F. O. Club will be held at the home of Mr, and Mrs, W. B. Struthers on Fri- }day evening, Dee, 3rd, at 8 o'clock. |Members and their families are re- ; quested to attend, As a social time | will follow the meeting the ladies are lasked to bring refreshments. James Ranney, Secretary. Warning that the coal industry of the country must reform its methods and eliminate unfair practices within the next ten days or face the certain. ty of government control was given by United States Senator William M. Calder, chairman of the Senate Com. mittee on Reconstruction, after the committee's return from a_ three week's tour of the country. Mr. Henry Sage returned home on Friday from Allan, Sask., where he spent the past three months, Mr. Sage says that he finds there are two class- es of people that are hard to get money from--those that have it and those that haven't, Mrs. Jas. Blair, who has been staying with Mrs, Sage during her husband's absence, left on Friday to visit friends and relatives around Monkton, The Amusement Co, on Friday and Saturday evenings gave their patrons considerable extra entertainment by running fourteen reels of film, The features were: Mary Pickford in "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm": Dorothy Gish in "I'li Get Him Yet" and Charlie Chaplin in "The Floor- walker." The hall was crowded: on both occasions, and there was a gen- eral expression of appreciation of the! shows given, \ Mr, Wm, Amos, of Deloraine, Man.., | formerly of St, Marys, has been spend ing the past month in town. Mrs. Amos has been visiting with her daughter, Mrs, John Legg, James St., South, for the past four months. Mr. and Mrs, Amos leave to-day to spend the winter with their son, William Amos, in St, Louis, Mo., and will re- turn here in the spring, visiting their son in Milwaukee en route, Mr, and Mrs, Amos, before going west, lived on Water St, North, and have met many of their old acquaintances while in town.--St, Marys Journal- Argus, The fowl supper and the pro- gramme given in the Methodist Church undey the auspices,of L.O.L. No, 45 on Tuesday evening was a great success. The proceeds amounted to between $140 and $150, The pro- gramme consisted of solos by Rev. J. F. and Mrs, Knight and numbers by the mixed quartette. Rev, W. H. Graham, of Stratford, gave a splen- did addresss on "Ecclesiastical Poli- tics"; Mr, H, B, Morphy M.P., gave an address on St; Andrew; Sheriff Magwood was reminiscent 'and re- called experiences of early days Rev, C. N, Paddon and Rev. J. F. Knight were in great form and dleivered in- | teresting and spirited speeches, The} speaking programrae was one of the best' given in Milverton in many t Mr. Percy Candler spent Sunday Mr, and Mrs, John McCauley, of Mr. H, W. Hamilton spent Sunday at the bedside of his wife in the daughter of Stratford, were in the vil- lage on Saturday attending the saleé Bean conducted anni- versary services at Morriston on Sun. get a present, Unloading car of bulk salt--ge your supply, Engeland & Son, Learning to be content with wha we have is what. jolts most of us, "The 13th Commandment" on Fri day night, at 8.15. Saturday 7 +09 9 to 11, Zimmerman's Hall, Mrs, A. R, Hollefreund and daught er, of Stratford, spent Tuesday a the home of Mr, and Mrs, John Dob son, Monday. The Methodist Sunday School en tertainment will be held on Wednes day evening, Decembe particulars later, . nesday for Philadel will visit friends, Miss Freda Pauli for New York where post graduate course the hospital there. in nothin isolating him as it is in us all. stock food which we wil Milverton Flax Co., Ltd. ric Washer which will be real econo- my. We will give you good terms on one for Christmas. A.' C. Clemens. There's a keen demand for the new one-cent coin. Would it not be a good idea to call in the old ones and convert them into the modern size? The Forward Movement prayer meeting is to be held at the Evan- gelical parsonage, Sunday, Dec. 5th, at 3. o'clock, "Lord, teach us to pray." Mr, and Mrs, Robert Henry, of Wartburg, announce the engagement of their daughter Vera, to Mr. Wm. Harloff, the marriage to take place on December Ist. If people were as generous in giv- ing evidence of what they know as they are in repeating rumors of what they don't know, there would be few. er criminals at large. The Provincial Fire Marshall is af- ter threshers who fail to obey the law requiring the use of smokestack sereens, The Mornington Telephone Assoc- iation is at present connecting up the old Parker and Wellesley systems, A gang of telephone men are at present cabling the wires into Milverton, If you want a pair of spectacles to give satisfaction do not buy from a peddler or go away from home, Call on Bastendorff, the optician, who will see that you get what you want, Big special attraction--Houdoni in "The Grim Game" and Mack Sennett Comedy "Sadie's Tailor'*at Zimmer- man's Hall on Wednesday evening, December. 8th--Don't miss it. A real Christmas gift in a labor saving article is a Hoover Vacum Sweeper, These are the best that can be bought, ask us for our terms on these sweepers. A. C, Clemens. Will there be a phonograph in your home for Christmas? You can' ob- tain one by seeing Mr. W, J. Hender- son, Millbank, agent for Sherlock- Manning pianos and phonographs. Mrs, J, McMillan and daughter Miss Janet, of Stratford, spent the week- end visiting the former's mother Mrs. Peter Dewar, of Poole, whom we re. gret to hear is suffering from a stroke of paralysis, A progressive buyer walked into the garage and said to the proprietor: "I would like to see a first- class sec. ond-hand car."' The proprietor look- ed at him, and smiled as he replied: "So would I, brother." Nurse Derby, of Stratford, spent the past week with her friend Mrs. Fred Hostetler, of Wellesley, whom she attended during a severe com- pound operation in Stratford General Hospital some time ago. Canada need never want for sugar while from 15 to 20 tons to the acre of sugar beets can be grown right here in Canada. Near Comber one man has 27 ton-to the acre. That beats anything Europe ever did in "growing sugar." Mr, Levi B, Brubacher, who recent- ly purchased a farm two miles south- west of Wallenstein, moved his fam- ily and household effects to his new home. He has sold his house on the corner of King and Edward streets, to Mr, Daniel Borman.--Elmira Sig- | net, Mrs H, W.Hamilton, of Milverton, underwent a double operation at the Stratford Hospital on Thursday, Nov, 25th. The operating was done by Drs. Deacon and Urie and the patient has since been under the care of Nurse Keller, and her friends are pleased to hear that/ she is making favorable progress towards recovery, Ex-Warden Ferdinand Walter, of Waterloo County, and for'many years license inspector, died at his home in Kitchener on Friday last, in his 91st year. | The funeral took place to the St, Agatha Roman Catholic Church and cemetery on Monday. The Re- quiem mass wag in charge of Revs. J. Schweitzer, J. Farenbach and Theo Spetz, Manufacturers have been securing | their licenses to carry on sales as re- quired by the sales act, One advant- age of the license will be that instead of paying 2 per cent, tax on goods going into the manufacture of other goods they will have to pay only one per cent, provided on the order for those goods~they give their. license | number. The manufacturers appear to be unanimous in the opinion that the country js on the threshold of a com- mercial depression, that the bubble of prosperity is about to burst, All who have situations are advised to hold to them. as long_as they last. Those who are now out of work should make it a point to get something to do if this is at all vossible, * A report from Cargill says: Dogs chased a flock of sheep; owned by Joseph Helm, of Greenock, clear a- cross. a concession the other night without worrying a single one. Their It is better to pay a debt than to | If you want a choice cow come to Hammond's sale on the 10th of Dec. Mr, Russell Schlotzhauer, who has for the past couple of years been re- siding in Saskatchewan, returned on r 22nd. Further Mr. Amos Nafziger, Miss Sarah and Miss Mary Nafziger left on Wed. phia where they left on Monday she will take a in surgery in e wise man shows his wisdom Farmers! We have for sale a smal] quantity of flax seed suitable for 1 sell cheap. Buy your wife a Time Saver Elect- Attend Engeland's Sale, C2 A: graphs, Save 20c on ever ing at Engeland's. Good second handed coal or woo range for sale---Schrenk & Orr t t Loading a car of potatoes at C.P. -|R. tracks, $1.50 per bag cash, Enge- -|land & Son, See our display of Waterman' Fountain Pens--the ideal Chri§tma gift. Pa t day noon--Geese, 26c;. Chickens, 26c-28c-30. on Ducks, 32¢ mind if Holstein sale, ~ line, Attend Hammond' sup th in D added from week to week. ner, Millbank, Gifts for skates, knives, Canada. J. Brun hockey sticks, pucks, emens, Ce Scotia and secur of 18c¢ per bus We hav that the b times what it is now. Milverton about November 29th. six left. other necessaries has been hard on the publishing business, Spend your Christmas money wise- ly in selecting gifts that will" also serve as useful articles in the home. At Clemens' you can obtain such gifts as Electric Irons, Toasters, also a fine line of Aluminum Ware. A, Clemens, A_dance will be held at the home of Mr. Robert Hanna, Ellice, on Friday evening, December 3rd. Two orchestras --: Ney's, Sebringville; Reeve's, Stratford. Gentlemen $1.00, ladies fee. Lunch will be served. Everybody invited, Do not be anxious to see prices drop. A panic in prices means ruin to many a business man, and hard- ship for employees owing to the clos- ing down of factories, A steady and not too rapid decline will best serve the general conditions, Before any owner of a motor vehicle can secure a 1921 license he will be obliged to answer on the appli- cation form whether or not his vehicle is equipped with an approved non- glaring headlight device, and if so he must give the name of the device he is using. The Ladies' Sewing Circle of the Lutheran church will hold a bazaar in the R. Miller block (next door to Schrenk's shoe store,) on Saturday, December 4th, Tea will*be served afternoon and evening, A quantity of home-made baking will also be offer- ed for sale. Seventeen years ago on the seven- teenth of November winter set in and snow fell almost every day till Christ- mas, That was the memorable winter of 1904, when there was from six to ten feet of snow on the level and train service was hung up for two or three weeks at a time. PRESBYTERIAN HOCKEY ASSN. | At a meeting held in the Presby- terian Sunday School on Monday evening in the interest of clean sport among the younger members of the school, it was decided that a hockey club be formed with a junior team composed of the Trail Rangers and a senior team of the Tuxas Boys. These teams to enter into competi- tion with the various local teams. The following officers were elected: | Hon. Pres., Malcolm MacBeth; Pres., Hugh Baird; Vice-Pres., Rev, Paddon; Secy.-Treas., Wm. Burnett; Manager Sidney Spencer; Executive Committee Lloyd Bastendorff, Melvin Kerr, The remainder of the evening was taken up with group games and a brief lecture on natural history, illus. trated with the lantern, by Mr, Pad- don, all of which was immensely en- joyed by those present, 2 } | CARD OF THANKS Mrs, Hyde and family desire to thank friends and neighbors for kind-| ness and sympathy extended them in| their late bereavement of husband} and father, They also wish to thank| those who'so kindly placed their cars| at their dis funeral. | posal on the day of the | 5 GOOD REPORT OF CONTINU. ATION SCHOOL } | | ne | The School Board is in receipt of | Continuation School Inspector J, P,| Hoag's report on his recent visit from } which we extract the following: "The | teaching is very satisfactory indeed, | The principal is a teacher of wide and | successful experience; the assistant | is a promising beginner." "T congratulate the Board of Trus- | tees on the very successful year which | this school has had. The school hag | now entered its second year with an} attendance of 44 pupils and an ener- | getic and capable staff. I feel sure | that good work will be done." } "T feel sure that many of the pupils | now in pieodaice would have no opportunity to secure a secondary | education, if this school were not in existance." «26° NORTH .PERTH >< « United Farmers Will hold their annual meeting in escape from death by the dogs is believed due to the bell worn on the neck of one of thé animals, The bell idea was something of an experiment in 'regard to protecting sheep from dogs, and ié has apparently met with moons, success, Zimmerman's Hall, Milverton -- on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11TH! | | | | | Wm. Shearer, John Denstedt) commencing at 2 o'clock p.m, | | President. Secy.-Treas, Lee, Listowel, for photo- y dollar by buy- Bastendorff, Milverton. Dressed poultry prices until Fri- 'Engeland &|~ Keep the 10th of December in! you want anything in the Do not let your counter check book | ply get low. The Sun is agent for e largest and best check-book house Our special sale will continue to ecember 31st with many new lines your boys and girls-- jack safety razors, hand sleighs, ete g so much as in finding and! A, C. Cl the foolish streak that is in Leave your Wheat Participation rtificates at the Bank of Nova e the final payment e been officially "notified postage on newspapers will e increased January ist to three Mr, Neil Yellowlees, piano tuner, has heen delayed in reaching Milver. ton owing to having been called to Serve as a juror, He expects to reach Of fifteen nespapers .in Lambton County five years ago there are but The high cost of living com- bined with the high cost of paper and C.| Arthur May, Irwin Heimple, *Gordon Report | eport of the Milverton Scheo The following is ot Public School for the manth of Nov- ember, Names in order of merit. Those marked with an asterisk were absent from one or more examinat- ions. When pupils are graded below good, parents should commuhicate with the teacher and find out the cause of the pupil's low standing. ROOM I Entrance class-- : Good--Isabel Hamilton,Helen Hon- | derich, Eleanor Carter, Luella Bund- scho, Rosa Zimmerman, Odell Pfeffer, Mary Struthers ,Isabel Siegner, Clara Woolner. Fair--Eva Gatcke, Vera Zimmerman, Jack Bastendorff, Eddie Carter, Myrtle Tucker, Earl Capling, Elgin Bundscho, Ralph Spencer, Poor --Mervin Gallop, Harold Weir. Junior fourth--Good--Nellie Mac- Beth, Margaret Struthers, ©, Schmidt, Fair--Austin Carbert, Ole Zimmerman Flora Berkner, Alex, Akins, Stella Opper. Poor--Hillis Paddon, Arthur Schneide meister, Enrolment 31, attendance 30, d s Ss Ss ROOM II Weir, Florence Roe, Mildred Gatcke. arine McDowell, Elizabeth Hoffman, Jack Siegner and Alvin Hopf (equal), Roy Crawford. Junior third -- Excellent--Peari Schneider, Enos Boshart, Harold Knight, Hazel Stewart. Good--Rosena Oper, Muriel Carbert, Jack Bundscho and Lorne Cook (equal), Jessie Sage, Bertha Weir, Osc Neumeister, Mildred Smith, Gordon Guenther, Fair--Jean Smith, Billie Appel, Reggie Paddon, Ira Hamilton and *Eral Bundscho (equal), Poor-- Earl Cook, Lorne Zulauf, *Charles Hanna, Bad -- *Clarence Stewart, Schweitzer, Emily Strohkirch absent for all examinations, seuby. Schmidt, Teacher, ROOM III Second book -- Excellent--Bva Yundt, Erma Heughan, Melville Cox- on, Thelma Schmidt, Muriel Dahms, Bessie Hanna, Olive Strohkirch, Hazel Crawford and George Neumeister (equal). Good--Odell Zimmerman, Inez Salvage, Shirley Ford, Etoyle Bundscho, Carl Fleischhauer, Hazel Gatcke, Rose Blair, Linnie Hoffman, Fai Arnold Baird, Arthur Duench, Viola Attridge, r--Alfred Ratz, Clendon McDowell, Joe Schrenk, Teddie Hocking, Flossie Berger, Mary Ford. Poor--Margaret Bundscho, Maddess, Emerson Attridge, Bad-- ) Victoria Gaines | Paddon, Jack Gatcke, Iola Bundscho, *Ruby Candler. Absent for all ex. aminations: Bobby McMane, Mabel Shauber. Number on roll 87. Aver-} age attendance 34, Beatrice Osborne, Teacher, PRIMARY ROOM ent--Belle Baird, Minnie Yundt, Richard Sage, Ethel Cook, Gertie Ropp. Good--Charles Hocking, Gordon Dahms, Elmer Zul- auf, Willie Blair, Gladys Stewart, Charlie Knight, Helen Atkin, Annis McMane, Catherine Schatz, Clarence Struthers. Fair--Marjory McDowell Stewart Paddon, Leonard Opper, Nel- son Duench, Primer class B--Excellent--Betty Honderich, Harry Kelterborn, Helen Krajaefski, Laura Crawford, Andrew Schmidt, Grace Schrenk. Good-- Laura Woolner, Elmer Crawford, Eva Hoffman, Goldie Ratz. Fair--Wittie Gaines, Mildred Appel, Harry Ford. Primer class A--Kingsley Hooey, Merle Dunlop, Walter Maddess, Har- old Dobson, Lucile Engeland, Clare Schneuker, Inez Hoffman, Hazel Squires, George Hopf, Edward Stroh. kirch, Mary Brant, Jack Tye (absent) Nemes on rol] 45. I, B, J. Glenn, Teacher. { { | Ist class--Excell | | The Pennsylvania Railroad is still laying off hands at the rate of several r, Louise Tucker, Arthur Neu Average W. R. Burnett, Principal. Senior third --. Excellent--Mabel Anna Krajaeski, Good--Billie Cox- on, Ross Clemens, Isabel Tucker, Cath i Walter Mohr, May. etta Swint, Billie Hocking and Almer Appel (equal), Vera Maddess, Fair-- ar Schneuker, Mary} - Russell | , Walter Aikins, Helen | Malce!lm MacBeth, Editor and Proprietor | brings only superficial pleasures which soon pass and are forgotten. Thoughtful people are checking unneces- sary expenses and Opening savings ac- counts where their money will constantly grow and will bring contentment and secur- ity in the future. Paid-up Capital $ 9,700,900 Reserve Resources 18,000,000 230,000,000 HE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA J. H. Lewis, Manager, MILVERTON Phone 37 Box 235 N. D. SCHATZ Office : Corner of Mill and William St. Dealer in D.H. & L. Coal - Wood Cement and Lime Also Agent for Aero Inner Tires a rs ++ NORTH PERTH _ .:, RATEPAYERS' AND TRUSTEES' MEETING ZIMMERMAN'S HALL on » WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15TH commencing at 1.30 p.m, The meeting will be addressed by Rev, W. M, Morris, of Orangeville, Sec.-Treas, of the Ontario Trustee's Association, acting under the direct- ion of the Minister of Education, and Wm. Irwin, B.A., Public School In- spector for North Perth, The object is to organize a general association for the whole rural in- spectorate and branch associations in each township for the purpose of im- proving conditions in rural public schools and creating a greater inter- est in education, Trustees from all school sections in the riding, ratepay- ers and members of Women's Insti- tutes and Patriotic urged to be present, Societies are hundred a day, BOOT AND SHOE SALE ENDS Satur., Dec. 4 Our sale has been a tremendous success and our closing days will be marked by even better bargains -- you know ° our stock and our sale prices are money-savers } { we Misses' Shoes Regular price $4.00 $2.00 pair Women's Black Kid Regular price $9.00 $4.98 pair Kid and Cloth Tops Regular price $6.00 $1.99: pair All Boots, Shoes and Rubbers at a big re- duction, ---- SCHRENK & ORR TheLeading Shoe Store MILVERTON, ONT.