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Listowel Banner, 16 Aug 1928, p. 7

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greatly reduced prices. We will be in our New Store, next to Van’s Drug Store, Sept. 1 Commencing Saturday,. August | 8th, to Saturday, August 25th; we will offer our Fit Stock at fiesther Prices areal advancing. Now i is the Oppertune Time to buy School Shoes, etc. “We Fit the Feet” _ Seaheaitcariaii Relic ain enari a, . Hy v ae: = DIGNIFIED AND BEAUTIFUL with the results of perfect appoint- ments and thoughtful planning our Sincere Service is in itself an attitude of deep respect. ont WA BRITTON wAtel| IRECTOR OF — Fu IERAL SERVICE Usto v Digests: Easily “SCOTT’S EMULSION NEWS OF THE DISTRICT Intoreating News of a eae * Towns Clipped From Exchangers. 2 “a Open Wingham Fair— fon. John S. Martin, Minister of Ageicaléate, has promised to off- elally open the Wingham Fall Fair an October The Hanover Band will likely clear about $1000 from their Civis | «SMOOTHNESS | ond ENDURANCE _mever wenn known i sere ai e ; ITH its sound basic design and its background of scientific development on General Motors Proving Ground—with its production advantages provided by the vast facilities of General Motors with its score of engmeering advancements, in ing the famous G-M-R cylinder head— —Pontiac Six offers a combination of smooth six- cylinder performance ‘and high-speed endurance, the equal of which is found in no other car in the™ - world selling for so low a price. ~ Its smooth, silent , combined with the E beauty and luxury of its Fisher bodies, provides a measure of owner ‘satisfaction unequalled in its ae field. And its tremendous endurance in un- F petalieled length of life, = os in consistently high resale value : More important reasons for the selection of any > car have never been found. That’s why ever- a increasing thousands are choosing thie Pontiac Six , ” » « Why Pontiac sales-for 1928 are far ahead of Bott ptevious records. P-H1-8-2e¢ 4 i Ask your dealer about the G.M.A.C. Deferred = : * Payment Plan which makes baying a »s Wm. Stricker & Son Ja? * . Listowel, Ontario: OF Mra, Henry Becker and dat daughter Ruth returned to their -home = § in Pontiac, ch.,.. afer : pest Bae the former's mother, Ss < rs. John ermeh!l and also h sf: ertieeieedeeloeloeboniondorioeisiieiels | clater, Mra. Henry Mahnike. “ 4 Mrs. Wesley Krotx and|.. Mr. and Airs. Harvey Schmidt and ed.from Millbank and | family of Elmira ted Sunday sek end with Mr. and| With Mr. and Mrs Adam Sch midt.. | Berlett. Sunday visitons at the home of! fa and Clam Walter “Mahnk days with relatives at Bi OE ees ee 2 yere Mr. and Mrs. John Hammer and family, Mrs. George Forlor, Baden, Mr. and Mrs: Glasser, Suse Mrs. Noah Filsinger i NE W&ALLAce 4 ors at the home of Mr. uUrg. Léstowel Mabel Schneider and visited Sunday at - spending the} py seel eee aes the ome o Mr, | Michael Walter, : > Holiday sports and tattoo The re jceipts totalled’ around $1600. Barn and Crop Burnt— Mitchell, Aug. 10—Robert Boyce, a farmer residing on lot 30, conces- “ea 4, Hibbert Township, urged his team to a trot to get a load of hay into the barn before the storm broke late this afternoon. <A few seconds later the barn was struck by light- ning and was burned to the ground. Mr. Boyce managed to remove the team from the barn floor, but the laden wagon was burned with 20 joade which had (been moved away. All the live ‘stock was saved. The barn was 60 by 90 feet. The loss fs only partially covered by {nsur- ance. Freak Lightning— The peculiar freake of lightuing were much In evidence at the home of George McCallum, of Palmers- ton, during a storm last week. daughter of the household-went into the bathroom to put the window down, just as a bolt of lHghtning struck a chimney into which plpes in the bathroom were Inserted. portion of the plaster on the ceiling was knocked down and the impact closed. the door of the room, but the girl was unharmed. The current then followed the pipes into an ad- joining bedroom, ‘ were punctured in ceived a sooty the pipe the bolt descendbd to the kitehen, where the parents Lwere, and here it tore several holes in the floor coverings as well as doing other minor damage before it finally grounded. Saw Mirage at Gananoque— While standing on the sidewal«x on King St., opposite Alma Villa, on Monday abott four o'clock in the afternioon,, Mr J. Shanaman had the good atone to witness a mirage, a very rare Sigal abc: in thie part of the country. sky to the scuth was brilllantly Avan. and in it was reflected, as distinetly as eouid he, e picture of the town of Ciayton, nine miles across the river. The American channel, the docks, the passenger sheds and the Mason‘e {Temple were all outlined. Even the ‘dials on the face of the «lceck in’ ths Masonic Temple were visibic, Mr. Skanaman is well acquainted with Clayton, and he had no difficulty in picking out the various well known buildings. The alluring pitcure lasted only about five minutes, wher a cloud passed over that por- tion of the sky and blotted ont the mirage—Gananoque Reporter. Point Clarke Man Stabbed— On Saturday evening, July 28th: according to the etory of Mr. Jolim ik. Ruttle, tighthouse keeper at Point Clarke, at_about 6.30 when be was returning from the mail hex at the head of the road, a masked man leaped ‘from the bush and ordered visitors at tke home of ha ee were Mr. nd Mra d -Gadke, Howick, Mr. Walter ‘Rheiber, Linwood Mrs. enry Heinmiller, the h gw rs. Aarcn and William Ringler, ay bre Sunday ae and Mra. Mr. Arthur Dahm of Ayton visited last a ak at the home of ‘Mr “and Mre. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wolf and Muriel, Mr. dnd Mrs. Addison Wen- gel and family motored to Crediton on Sunday and hear with Mr. and, Mrs. Emerson Wen: Mies Bessie Schneider apent Sun- , day with her friend, Miss Edna | Bender, 3rd con. i Mr. | day nd Mrs. Dan W. seers Bei th friends in dag : flight and after a chase succeefed d and Mrs. Ed. Schneider and}. alter him to put up his hands and stabbed ag Ruttle in the hip with:a knife ger. The light keeper took in eluding hie attacker and reache is home, where a cottager, Mr. Banner Advertising Brings Results _ i Reid, rendered first aid, and then took him to Kincardine to have the wound dressed. ccording to Mi. Ruttle the bandit was an Indian and wore a grey felt hat, -a ehecked wweater and grey ‘trougers The provincial police were notified and they visited the scene of tho attack but no trace of the Indian-tould be found to date.—Kincardine Review- HARVESTERS! 44,000 WANTED Reporter tebe insted Arthur. Mr. J..A. Basler visited relatives at Crosshill on Sunday. Miases Helen: and ‘Bor ‘othy Mee Menamin of Dorking are spending ® few days this week with their cunt, $15.00 TO WINNIPEG qies NAS s.ceek oot walle ban to 08 peiets ta Mant Culgare? MacLeot a: Maleotand ot RETURNING—Hallf a cent per mile to Winnipeg, plus $20.00 and tax to destination. Penetang, Midland, Capreol, and Caledon East, ‘ord, Collingwood, th and East in Ontario also Stations in Quebee West of St. Andrews and and Lachute, t TRALER t ee eS FAN + : + Aua. mete Toronte, Beeton, Meaford, efpebeedeebe cde cdeelecfecfestestestecfecleetnefeafeefesdeclecdeefoefeeiodien Mrs, Rose Mullqueen and Mr, and oe ee Sas in Ontario, ‘Toronto, Mrs. Jas. Kidd of Detroft spent all: On orth few daye last week with relatives ; ‘Frains for Winnipez via Canadian Mational Railways: here. ; From TORONTO (Unien Station)—Aug. 21 12,01 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Soott and rd—Z.00 p.m.; eovaren vidited friends at Kenni- ott on Sundey and were accompan- fea home by Miss Julia Healy. From PETERBORO—Aug. 2ist—12.01 Messrs.'Fred MgDonald and Tom From WINDSOR—Aug. 23rd—12.30a.m Morris epent Sunday afternoon at LP STORN—A rd—9. Jct. and West and South thereof. and South (Midnight Aug. nf ag 10.40 are ane 8 pins “ito p.m, Aug. F TTAW. ‘ net oe St lt RL ae Lindsay, Blackwater and Atherley. Zandn Chatham, London, ackwater and Atherley, soe Mra. M. Hanley. - CHRYSLE ? walinc open ; » i" Kine Plymouth 2-Door Sedan, $875 — A tL ast : A New Car Whose Like— In Style, Performance and Value— A exubandanie Obl: sie acdeuse tie new Plymouth as the most astounding value in three decades of motor car man- f : : Abundance of the new “Sil- ‘, ver-Dome”’ high-compression engine _ which uses any gasoline. NL vogue created by Chrysler slender-profile adiniaec-dae bowl- shaped sth e 350 AND UPWARDS Sage ine ma me HO Yow. Have Never Seen Before 5: py a peng a holstery. Swagger body lines in the —new lamps — new type “air-wing” wee . . seatiid eee ot Rugged dependability faithful service with exceptional freedom from mechanical trouble—the result of : Chrysler Standardized Quality in fine Luxurious comfort over rough stretches ~* 5 aterials precision manufacture that many $2000 and $3000 cars can _ cre ; ; well envy. Supreme safety of internal Ride in the Plymouth, drive the Plymouth hydraulic 4-wheel brakes, | -— the most astonishing moulded brake linings; efficient in quality, style and value the low. any weather, ce field has ever known. ~ um

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