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€) Sstablished 1800. ATWOOD, Thursay, July 7th, 1927 ‘Paul's United Church, Orillia, Anniversary Services and Lecture * s In connection with the Sun- day School and Y. P. League of "ihe United igae Atwdgd Sunday, Jaly 10 Rev. Leslie Ballantyne of St will preaclt at 11 a.m, and 7.30 p.m. Special music by choir, Monday Evening, | July 11th Rev. W. E. Donnelly, B. A., of Central United church, Strat- ford, chairman of the Stratford Presbytery, will give his leet- “Scraps and unk at 8 p.m. } In the church Admiseion 25¢ and 10c. These Warm Days ? We have them! Layer cakes, light cakes, ‘chocolate jelly rolls etc. Yes, and dhat will make you smile with satisfaction after the first bite, We use only the best of fh- & gredients ‘and satisfy our & many customers with Purity plas Quality. What more could you desire? “MODEL BAKERY” G. P Greensides, Prop. TR miday were Mr. and Groce ene berries from Stop: cream We buy your ice and eries at our store. are op- very night. Order your 6traw- us now, Phone 17 Atwood ™ The Star Grocery Strawberry Preserving The Strawberry season will no t last long, 6o kindly leave your order early and not be disappointed. ° Cherries Cherries will be on right away. Don't forget our special truck comes Tuesday and Thursday. J. P. Greensides, Phone 5 QUALITY STORE your dress goods while our prices are low. Satin Fae Crees, reg. $2.50 for $1.95 per te 92 45. Rayon Silk, reg. 60c per We will offer a fine range of Saturday Good. We ha look over our stoe yard. ingen Silk, reg. $3. yard for specials in Bry ve the latest in men’s straw hats, all sizes. ‘Call and educed itt on @)]' men's clothes. Save your money by Overalls } from $1.06 to $2.56 Dishes Reduced prices en all disBea R buying at Anderson's. a See our dinner sets Leave yeur -erder with mY for pect # have home grown ber Groceries at low prices, yeur Straw berries. We ex- Fresh, clean, up-to-date Groceries at these low prices. Saturday Specials 1% Ib. ba aicg wah and a 20c can ot Cocoanut, ans 2 cane Pork and Beans .....--.-- 10 Ib. pure Clover ‘Honey te Oranges Bananas, per ta ‘ Silver Star Tea, per Ib 6. cakes ee ea P&G &. Ammonia, 3 pkgs. for , Thes: Anderson's 3, _Kitehener prices for Saturday only. Bread. all for POT ec onasacensnenianeiten-e-t:-¢:trererm iby oe—auere tilt se! your aaa to S13. Coghlin’s 4th Hne Elma, on a i} a | Mrs. Switzer —¢ boys spent Sat- urday and Sunday in Woodstock, at- tending Are Old Done Reunion. Maud Bennett, of Brantford. spent the week-end at the home o Mr. and Mrs. McKay. Mr. Walter Thompson and daugh- ter Jean, epent Monday. in Woodstock arene the Old Boys Reunion. r Gordon Peachey {s holiday- ing with his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred nan gg at Goderich. James Vaughan was in At- wood. Friday con Saturday. Mr. Howard- Peachey in Stratford for the ist of auty cele- n. and Mrs. John Moncrieff, spent Sunday af t ome 3 Geo. Lane’ and fam- ily of Wroxeter, visited at the — of W. Angus Dickson, on nday Master Gordon Harris is holiday- ing with his cousin, Roger Dickson. Visitors at the home of Mr. Robt. George Athen, Detroit, Mr. Josiah Aiken, Listowel, Mr. and les and Wilfred, Misses — Lehr, Milverton George Coghlin, Coghiin, Millbank, Mr. n and Miss Lyle Vogan, Dorking. r. and Mrs. John A. Aiken and y, of Detroit, spent the~week- at the home of the former's sis- J. Coghlin, 4th. con. Mr. Aiken returned to Detroit Mon- Matilda and , Mr. nd Miss Marion Lindsey Vog- motored to Brantford and Caledonia and spent the week-end. Mrs. Green- sides and girls, and Mrs. Young re- mained to spend tives in Brantford. the home of her friend, .Misa Doris Kilton of Goderich. Mr. Wilfred Peachey of Goderich, motored to Atwood Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Peachey and fam- ily returned to Goderich with him. Dr. W. T. Wilson has returned to Shedden, after spending a week with his brother, Mr. Wm. Wilson, 6th con. Rev. and Mrs. West attended the Old Boys Reunion at Woodstock last week and report ‘@ good time Mr. and Mrs. Géerge Bettger and two girls, Miss M. Bruggins, Mr. and Mrs. James Terry, N. Duffield, Bileen and Marjorie, of Monkton, and Mr. Frank ‘Terry of Toronto, spent Sunday at _ home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. ) Dr. Wallace McBain of Port Col- bourne, spent 6 week-end at the home of _ parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McBai Visitors. on Sunday Ps the home of Mr. and Mre. J. W. ae pas con. were is _ Mrs. re x. De- troit, : pea: of Mitehell, ‘ah Mre. Toba ‘Dick. of Lis- towel. Miss Edith Lucas of Alm is spending her vacation with her par- ents, r. an s. Cyrus Lu Miss Violet Wherry is ‘siting “Mre A. Wherry of St. Cathari Mr. and Mrs. Philmore ‘Hamilton ies fs) 8 rey of Sun-! 60 Mrs, John Wetlaufer and sons Char-] Fis day. Mrs. Alken and family are mak- ing an extended vis Miss Nina McCutcheon of London, spent the holiday and week-end with | Mz re er parents, Mr 1 Mrs, Wm. Me- Cuteseon, Her sister, Irene, accomp- nied her to London, ahd will spend a a weok’s vacation Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Greensides, Lena and Nellie, and Mrs. Young a month with rela-'s Miss Eileen Peachey. is visiting at} Promotion Exams. Atwood P.blic School NAMES IN ORDER» OF MERIT—| SPLENDID RECORD BY AT- WOOD PUPIIS. Sr. Room Promoted to Sr. 4th ours 720, 576. Rosabelle Hiles 895, Agnes Sweeton 851, Bdythe it Bal n 864, Fred Brown 790, Mur- jel Ballantne 748, big obrabe Coghiln 72 Vera Longm: 714, argaret rellicott 707, Jesele Saunders ae Britton Lon ; Thompson °620, Gaaras Dahmer MOL Clifford Coghlin, absent, promoted n term wor hi yg to on 4th class—Hon- our: 45. pass 516.. Verna Holman 780, Durie Coghlin! 741, Edna Ella- cott 736,. Loretta Greensides 703, Gordon eather 698, Jessie May 684, Pearl Dahmer 681, petae Long- trian 661, Earl Pestell 5 Promoted to Sr. “ cladiees 16n- ours 625, pass 420. Alex Sweeton 3. Eleanor Fisher 591, gnes Ballantyne 588, som wale 564, Lewellyn McDowell Ri rma sher 552, Elwood soe 543, trig on ogg 516, Mabel Gretoal des \ Nellie Greensides 503, Marie Siooce, absent, peonnted on term wor Fa Ratcliffe. Sr. II to n, “Wr Hon 525, pass 420. Agnes Coghlin 603. Elean- or Ballantyne 593, Harold ao ‘0982, Rogér Dickson 571, ther Saunders 532, Lorne Hood 628, ‘Wil. ford Gordon. 523.4 Je ean 522, Edythe MceMane 520, Bobby to Sr. Il—Honours Eileen Peachey 530, Ellacot > Willa Matheson 52 Bobby ‘Ballantyne 520, Jean Green- sides 498, davinosd Swing 489. Jimmy Inglis 447, Frank Gordon 444, Ross Blackwell 434. to Jr. Il—Honours John Coghlin 419, 450, pass i. 353, pass son and Dorothy McMane = 417., Psatm i singing “From Ocean Un- George Vallance 406, Beth zRenp-| te Oce “Lord of the i be. on 405, Archie Smith 9, Neil} neath, ee bentin skies,” and the Coghlin 0, Irene Mathcron 388, national and Canadian Aathen helma Coghlin 382 Gertru Brandle 376, Jessie Ellacott SL. jU. F. W. 0. Picnic— to Ist—Honours 150, pase ®> Coghlin 197, ‘Claude Thompson 194, Billy Greensides 188, George Coulter 179, Sweeton 172, Jack Valance and Ruth El- li ott 171, Norine Ballantyne 150, wry oleae Saunders 146, Billy Ing- lis 121. ent from exame, Jean Ballantyn teacher, ‘Evetyn West, Mr. and Mre. A. M. Robinson spent _ hoHday with friends in Hangil- Mr. ad Mrs. James Leonard, of Stratford, spent Sunday with friends in Atwoo Misses Rhena and Evelyn West have Haicoehacwll from Woodstock where they at ed the Dominion Jubilee Mr ‘celebration. Mr. Gilbert Smith -of- Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. David Harron, Reggie and Vivian of North Morningten, epent the week-end visiting at the home.of Dr. and Mrs D. A i Mr. end Mrs., John Ovans, _— ot accompanied by Mr. nd Mre. Wm. Mason of Listowel, at- amied the Old Boys’ re-union in ge meas over ol weok-en _ family, of Newmarket 6g W. Alice Richmond, of weg spent) .. Die the week-end visiting me Breil and Agnes visited over "iin of their “genes. Mr. anal sire. Hugh | Week-end — and Mre. Mc- Richm Cullagh, Pembro ad Mrs. — ogg | ac- Samenerenn by st = L. Turnbull. -of Wemcnare the week-end visiting minis in "Strate rd. Mr. d Mrs. James Gray, of Stratford, oe on Saturday at the home of Mf M@. Hugh Rich- Mre. Andrew Stevenson epent a few days visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs. J. Ovans, 12th eon. Mr. and Mrs. Morton Gray an family, motored from Detroit, and spent the week-end visiting relatives in Atwood and ¥ y Annie and Una Gray, a ‘of rand Mre. Morton Gray f De- troit, are 6) ueane” venetion ing with friends and relatives in Atwood and vicinity. Mr, Ben Farrell and his mother. and Mrs. Wm. Simpson motor frem Detroit, and spent the week- end visiting & the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sim Ben Farrell and ¢ been yisitid at the h impeon for the past week accomp- anied Mr. Farrell om return. ~Mrs, a5: ™m peo r spe & Detroit, and has now returned to her ome. CAMPBRBLL-—EDGAR A quiet wedding wae solemnized lwas Cc. nha i, Colin Campbell, ceremony” was performed by Rev. M. Nico The bride looked charming = ob gown of poudre blue «ilk. crepe, blonde Liiuete; hose, and bat to match. She ce sia Saat quet = Ophelia roges and f “attended Jy Miss’ Lizzie Thorn- ton of Het: > who was ga oraare in an wild a4 georgette match. er of the groom: The aT eae ae ace me home of Mr. a! Mrs. Ducklow one n with Mr. and hat r William Campbell, broth he beet man. : Mr. ‘Henry Mitchell; of Oshawa, gpent the — end at the home of Mrs. Mayber re. Ed. Brunk spe: the week- end in Woodstock with Yer husband. Mr, and Mre n, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ross, and Mrs. Both- well, of Bothwell, were guests on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs Jo oa Roger. a ve. Thos. Vyles ad two children, of London, visited over the holiday with _— ae r eg tec ~ Law of Detroit, is ‘shoo “Vieiting his Both: er. Mrs. M. Ballantyne and son Lorne, of Heneall,, ae Sunday visiting friends in Atw Mr. Harry Rascli fe spent Sunday with his fa Mr and Mrs. lye @urddnes ‘Of De- troit, visited .on “lage with Mr. _e Mrs. J. M. kin: Mr. and Mre. A. Bonley and son, spent Friday at Gedér . and Mrs. Aar ae Ropp, Mr. and Mre. Simos Steckley, Mr. Wm mneman, attended the Preston o> on Friday. . McMullen -and-- pdreogn of Minesota, visited the wontay with Mr. Wm. Gilmer. and Mre. C. C. Ka@ine~-spent Friday and Saturday with their gn at Orangeville > Miia Orvinta Stockford ‘and Nx. Copp, of Guelph, spent lnc with the sea ie mother in . nd Mrs Arthur os Hewitt, tivinas Wilhelmina and Harold, motored to Auburn on Sunday and eorge and- Mrs. Giffard, a Lioyd, ena. i Miss Willis, of Heriston, visited of ‘Toronto, ther. class——Hon- | Longman} Ruth Simp-, supper was served a Bock over Jam Jubilee Thanksgiving Service In Atwood LOCAL MINISTERS LEAD EN SER- VICE CARRIED OUT BY | TP. COUNCIL FROM DOMINION PROGRAM a At the memorial plot, Atwood, ‘on Sunday afternoon, a large assembly gathered to render thanks to Al- mighty God for his goodness during the sixty years since confederation to our beloved dominion. The pr gram, issued by the Dominion gov- ernment was carried out by request of the township council of Elma The local ministers leading in the serv- ce, the praise service being led by the massed choire of the churches of Atwood, Miss Turnbull presiding at the organ Rev. Mr. ‘Kaine led in the first seétion of the program, commemor- ative of the pioneers and _ settlers who laid our country’s foundations, a! Ms ining in reading the ipa hund- God h psalm, singing “ f Beth- er” * and ae Lord’ 8 prayer. Rey. Vest, M.A., led in the sétond se Bb of the program, com- memorative of the Fathers of Con- federation and of those whose lives have been given in their country’s service, all joining in singing “Oft in danger, oft in woe” and reading appropriate pdesages. of There ‘being no one present to ‘sound the “Last Post,"” Rey. Mr West gave an excellent address on the splendid achievements of thos. whose oves Eure been given in their country arvice, emphasizing the need of rereving the memory of the dead and of helping the living who laid down théir lives for king and country. To be a true patriot is to 1 not country, but fellow coun- tryme Rev. Mr. Oldham presided at the last section of the program, prayer for Divine guidance in the govern- ment of our land all joining in pray- er, the reading of the sixty-seventh he Atwood and Listowel U. F. W. O. club, in charge of Mrs. E. W. Vipond, vice-president of the “At-} wood Society, and a T. Gibson, president of the Listowel Society. enjoyed a splendid afternoon's fu at the annual picnic held in qumne 8 Park, Stratford, on Tuesday, Soft- ball and several other games’ were enjoyed, and a rage tage pinner a iy at Seaforth— WwW: Poole, -of London. ieostamss, ear speak in Northside United church, Seaforth, Tuesday and Wednesday of great preachers. 3 speakers and musicians will ve present from Toronto and Chicago, and the services will be held at Eg-| mondyille and Seaforth._Rerv:-W. D:' MeDonald, formerly of Atwood, is | stationed at Egmondville. \ Lb pesteodededesgerbectesterdeodegesbesfeslecfesfonbeetoeofeepectesd + tORN Bebe ele dente dene deeds denetobie NAYLOR—On 17tk eon. Thursday June 30th, ra. Ernest Naylor, a eon. j Monkton; on Sunday, ‘ le ya as and Mrs. | Wiltred Smith, WOOoD—In Seitton, on ‘Yune 27th, 1927, Monday, | to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Wood, a daughter. } : on Sun- yj HALL—On 6th con. Elma dag, June 26th, 1927, Mre. Alex Mr. Murray Thompso of Port: Colborne, spent the eutiing with nis parents. to Mr. and’ Hall, a son. | Mr and Mre. Gedrge Coghlin, of Millbank, spent Sunday visiting at ane bo: f Mrs. James Hamilton, aon. Mr. B. H. Swing and Raymond/| spent the. week-end visiting friends in Jarvis and Hamilton Miss Robinson spent ‘the beige with , ee in Teeswater, P. - Greensides, iene: end. Nellie ‘and Mr. E. T. Green- sides motored to — and Kin- cardine en the 1 iss Na Maer syiing a week own Mrs Brandle ‘and Gertrude, were fn K ogg -_ Mon of as is mm her home in ay. rton, 4 dstesk is vita triends in tow Mr. - pi bd and mes, xr. d Mrs: ‘A. Snell, - Niagara Falls, spent a few days with R. May, and Mrs.. May returned woke with hem for a visit. Rago aud daugh- ter, Reta, and Mrs. Wm. Casey, Mitchell, were guests on sanaee at ace home of Mr. and “Mrs. D. E. Bk dow District tative wanted to ell for ae Old. ‘Reliable Fonthill (Established 90 years). ew end apecial lines, big sellera, ex- on Wednesday with ‘Mr. ‘and Mrs. Andrew..Robb. Dr-and ‘Mrs. Hu. L. Turnbull and two children in and Merle, of ¥ancouver, B-C., ‘are’ three! T weeks with the Tor rmer's parenta, MY. and Mrs. J. ‘A. Turnbull. Jean Stey etabn fs vieiting 14 ciesive usive territory, E not neassea bode I particulars Stone. & Wellington: WM. SPENCE Ballantyne Re-union | Held In Stratford} Gathering from almost every part of regalo and ae in the United members the Ballantyne| family held thelr cunwal re-union in Queen's Park; Stratford, on Saturday. of the great Ballantyne ungest member to the oldest, were present, and joined in the re-unidn festivities. “Jock:’. Baliantytie, well known comedian of London, provided splen- did entertainment at the supper serv- ‘o-| ed in the park.at 6 o'clock. It was a bounteous ‘affair and everyone. had their fill of good things to eat. Mrs James Ballantyne, of Exeter, who is 77 years of age, the oldest member of the family present. Des- pite her advanced age she fs still quite active and took a keen inter- est in the activities of the day. A 8, nore) was the youngest in attend- an of the family who” join- ed once again in renewing the fam- i} Gnited Chu . h Kev. C. C, Kaine, pastor. Sanday, July 10th, 1927 10 a.m.—Sunday school. 11 a.m.—aAnniversary | services S. S. Rey, Leslie marge fie ial speaker. The S. will oc the centre pewse@ 7.30—Rev. Ballantyne. Presbyterian Church W. J. West, M.A., Minis Sunday, July 10th, 1927 10 a.m—-Sunday schoo 11 a.m, pr na THE ot 7.30 p. m. i “A WORLD IN AON 1. “THE WORK OF y ties, were present from St.-Marys,} Wednesday—S. S. picnic in Mr. Mea: 8t Pauls, Kirkton, .Atwood, Wing- Kay's grove. 2 ham, Detroit, Shelby, Miami, . New| Thursday 7. 30, p.m. — a service, York, London, Toronto, Norval, Ex-! Thursday 30 pm.—é4th and 6th, eter, CRESS, Stratford and many con. W. uM Ss. ausiliarys 12th con, other point W.M.S. Auxiliary. G Ballasts, of Atwood, was! Friday evening, July 8th—-Straw- elected president the ensuing berry festival at the church. Brod year, and Angus (Dickson and Chas. Vallance of Atwood, were name secretary and treasurer, respective- ly, to look after arrangements for the reuniorfo be held next year in Atwood. Resigns as P&stor— Atwood Baptists were sorry to learn this week of the resignation handed the members of the congre- gation by Rev. H W. Jackson, who has been pastor in Listowel and At- wood for the past three years. “—“e Jubilee Offering— j A ecial Jubilee - birthday | offer- ing wa received in the United Sun-! last, of $16.16 School on Sunday ndid sum and the} jam ple | | Softhall Tournamen— | The softball tournament, under! auspices of St. Alban’s church was | held Wednesday afternoon. Owin ng! to lack of e were unable to! publish a f report, but this wil!! be given in next week's issue. 1 very phase of industry will be re- ! presented at the 1927 Canadian Nat-| ional Exhibition. jot scripture on was taken! , ai hagen band will be present. W.MLS. Meetin Central W.M.S. ian church met on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. M. Little. 8th con, With 35 members and 11 visitors present. Mrs. Ww est presided. The acres lesson “Saul chosen King” was ver ably taken by Mrs. J. B. Hamilton Roll call was answered to by a verse “Love.” Mrs; }Rogér and Mrs. J. B. Hamilton offer- ed prayer and thé offering was ded- by Mrs. I. D. ‘close of the meeting served tea Smith, At the® the ' hostess Assisting in Sto Jim Terry is ansieting in the store of Mr. J. P. Greensides, the. grocer) sp Miss Janie Dennis is on her n. ' Fished at Pine Messrs. A. R. Terry, cBain, Chas, ratiavics and Bert yortade ‘spent Tuesday at Pine River fishing; River— J. A. Just Arrived! your order early. Two tons cf Brantford twine. Farmers should secure their supply now and be in readiness for the harvest. Call and leave THOS. INGLIS & SON HARDWARE MERCHANTS ATWOOD N® matter where you live, convenience of city. gas. can’t spill—can’t ed while cstzln9 pao A Fi a Come in and let ~ Special ” McCutcheon : U > no! wre Johnston Peebles _ Gleman eman @okers Clean — Convenient mi Cook Like CITY GAS ~ hotter, clean a canes ad : _ Makes 4 its Own Gas Gives you Sail: couleisy last Starter—sure and speedy as a blow-te with a hot, blue flame. Nosmoke, no mmon gasojine. -Safety- -First Principle * et us demonstrate’ these wonderful stoves. Good Until July 15th” Comet in and examine the stoves we have in stock and compare prices. you can now Have all the The new ime utes. Two cents soot, = Makes its own gas Fuel el under pressure Nes iedlive valve stowe is in Prices of the Presbyter- i i feated by Mrs. Bruce Smith. Mrs. Ty Hamilton gave a report of the Coun- ~ ty Presbyterial held in St. Marys, Mrs. J. Elliott had the Miséion Study, and a splendid reading was