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‘ieee VOL. XII—NO. 34 — + A ’ (ee eo = es = se oe RESULTS OF LINWOOD HORSE | SHOW | ‘Imported Draft ‘Stallion—‘Fyvie | ‘ Pearl’, Jacob S. Meyer; “Lord Mal-| ‘-¢olm”’, ‘Jacob S. Meyer; ‘Keith: Prince’, John Eisenminger. Canadian Draft Stallion—‘Wm. of NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS IN | ARREARS There has been a splendid response the past three weeks to our request to Sun subseribers to pay up. We wish to ebay our ep ies bee ” ee tion to all readers who have done so. thei a pee eae ieee | At the same time there are many who Draft Mare, not in foal—George, [2¥e not yet responded. A few sub- ; 8€ | scriptions let run in arrears soon Rennie. | | as ; . } amount to many hundreds of dollars radi paz, foal David Harton and area very paws, aug when Agricultural Mare, not in foal— eon ft to le band 5a ee ; inks, e, beget a Tony Runstaedler, ‘a publis “4 rasa do in actu to bats eae , ; -y right. e are at present engaged in pangs Maxes iD foal—David learine up our subscription books Harron, Core’: Bele: Wm, 204. invite the co-operation of our apap 5 are, any age——WM. yveaders. While we are loathe to take Wray, Al. . san David Har-|2nY action that would jeopardize the 3 Group Milles rhc ‘friendly relations between ourselves ron, 8. J. f “Th Horses —David ‘and even our tardiest subscribers, we . DO hrikens Pi wnt 4 oat must insist that sieves 5 arrears ’ - ae | pay up without delay. o those who iy bt ey re ets 3 years and | a not respond pe is Janie z = BE Spe necessary to charge not only the . Heavy Draft Colt, rising 3 years— | $9.50 a reek rate, but also the extra BP : Pr hgrcarors Colk icine 9 years: Ceigee 7 solernen Lpnndi ee see % . ‘ : e adde e moment we ha e te Harron Ist and 2nd, Arthur| o-counts to Fagg istic ote. wach ee e h + propose to do thirty days after the gg erlang me year old Mord first publication of this notice. Hahn. Milverton. April 13th, 1922. Carriage, 2 years old—John C. Hoffman. LIGHTNING STRIKES AGED AUBURN MAN Carriage, one year old—S. J. Miller, - BS Roadster, 2 years old—S. J. Miller. | 4 Roadster, one year old—John C. a Hoffman, —— . ‘Carringe Team—S. J. Miller, Ed. Charles Prost, aged 78, a resident Voisin. of this Huron County village, was Roadster Team—Ed. Voisin. struck by a bolt of lightning during Heavy. Draft Team—Geo. Rennie, a storm about 7 o’clock on Monday David Harron. ‘evening. — hy Agricultural Team—Moses Schantz| He was sitting in an armchair in David Harron, Arthur Rennie, ‘the dining-room of his home and the . J. Miller Ist bolt came down. the chimney, de- and 2nd, J. T, Petch. : 'molishing it and tearing a large hole Single Roadster—R. Freid, Harvey in the roof. Mrs. Prost and Miss Beggs, W. Jackson. | Nicholson, who were also seated in Heavy Sweepstakes, other than | ; ‘the room, were stunned for a time, stallion—Geo. Rennie. ib a | Light Sweepstakes, than 7ue Tove stallion—R. Freid. , miner The late Mr. Prost was formrely Heavy Sweepstakes, stallion—J. S. ‘a resident. of Elma. The follow- ‘ing family survive: Messrs. Charles Meyer. d Christ., Elma; Fred, of Stratford es Best Single Outfit, 15 hands, 2 in. Herr TiBts , ; y in the West, and Mrs. Geo, oi Pageai Harvey. Beggs, 8. Fea ah of Auburn. Best Single Outfit, over 15 hands, ® inches—R. Freid, S. J. Miller. | Best Dressed Team—David Harron Jos. A. Runstedler. | ROSE BUSHES Best Percheron Team—Al. Dam- plantas mier. | We have contracted for 1,000 Rose Best Four-Horse Team — David Bushes—23 varieties—at a special Harron, Geo, Rennie. 'price of 45c, regular value 75c to - Judge—J. E. Ellis, Blyth. Agr Leave your order. Engeland on, ‘After all, happiness does not de-' eee pend on an automobile. Even a poor| In wandering in a cemetery read- man can run down his neighbors. ing pili og co one often worn aterloo County Council has de- where a t e sinners mig e buried. cided to adopt eaininetie system of , Son: .‘ Muvver, tell me ’ow Farver road building and maintenance. Here- got to know yer.” Mother: “One tofore the township system has been dye I fell into the water an ,¢ Jump- in foree, but of recent years it has ed in and fished me aht, Son been found unsatisfactory in some re-, (thoughtfully): “H’m, thet’s funny; spects. |’e won’t let me learn ter swim.” ————— — — i J. G. HAMILTON a Sole Agent for EL Db ew - “PORTLAND 4 STANDARD CEMENT 4 SCRANTON O ve N ST, MARYS At ANTHRACITE LIME PEPSP PPLE LOPS L GLE a mm ee Bris 1 HAVE THE AGENCY FOR - FARM MACHINERY Made by the following firms:— COCKSHUTT PLOW CO, JOHN DEERE PLOW CO. STANDARD AND MELOTTE CREAM SEPARATORS ADAMS’ WAGONS . T. E. BISSELL.CO. | FROST & WOOD ONTARIO WIND ENGINE & PUMP CO, All kinds of Iron Pumps Installed and Repaired I also handle repairs for all the above lines «| xHUGH H. WADDELL, Newton TELEPHONE No. 3-5 EE ‘Watch Your Feet” MILVERTON, ONT., TH bec URSDAY, APRIL 20, 1922 : Items of Local Interest. Mr. Herb Niéklin spent the Easter holidays with friends in Detroit. ’ Mr. -Wilfrid Gowing, of London, spent the week-end in the village. - Mr. Geo. Roe is in Toronto this week attending the Trustees’ vention. Mrs. Syers, of Hamilton, is visiting at the home of Mr. H. L. Engeland this week. | Mrs, Sidney Spencer and children spent the week-end with her parents in Linwood. , Miss Minnie Rothaermel, of Strat- ford, is visiting her brother, Mr. John Rothaermel. Mrs. Duncan Stewart, of Stratford is at present visiting with her daugh- ter, Mrs. S. H. Pugh. Mrs. John McCloy, of Stratford, spent a day last week with friends in this neighborhood. Mr. Jacob Seelhoff, of London, spent Easter day with his mother and sister on Whaley Ave. Mrs. W. A. Heughan and daughter Erma spent a few days last week with friends in Toronto. Mrs. Cossey, of London, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Pauli. ! Masters Arthur and Nelson Duench are enjoying the holidays with their grandparents at Linwood, Miss Ruby Kerr, of Stratford, is spending the Easter vacation with her sister, Mrs. Sam Roulston. Mr. Chas. Barr, of the- Bank of Nova Scotia, Toronto, spent the holi- days with his parents here. Mr. and Mrs, H, W. Hamilton spent their Easter holidays in Stratford, | Kitchener, Waterloo and Guelph. Mr. Lloyd Bastendorff, of Hamil- ton, is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Basten- dorff. Mr. and Mrs, Lorne Appel and fam ily, of Tavistock, spent the Easter season with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Anovel. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Ramey and son, Jack, of London, spent the Easter holidays with Mr. and Mrs. John Schneider. . Mrs. Thos. McBride and daughters, Marjorie and Ethel, of Toronto, are visiting the former’s mother, Mrs. John Dobson. Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Schafer spent the week-end at Mitchell. Mrs. Schafer is at present visiting her sister in Toronto. Miss Carrie Roe, of the staff of the Toronto Conservatory of Music, is spending the Easter holidays at her home in Elma, : Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Ratz and Miss Carmina Ratz, of Mitchell, spent the week-end as guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Elligsen of the Grand Cent- ral hotel. Some of the roads have been in such a deplorabe condition during the past few days that Doctor’s Tye and Nicklin have been compelled to make a number of calls on horse back. Among those in the village who have been on the sick list recently are Mrs. D. Gowing, Mrs, N. Craw- ford, Miss Alice McMane and one of the twin babies of Rev. .R, C, Capper. Misses Nora Barr, Vera Thompson, Hazel~ Akins, Mabel Roe, and Mr. George Buchanan, of the Stratford Normal school, are spending the holi- days at their respective homes in Mil- verton. Misses E. nf and Clara Riddell, who teach at St. Pauls, St. Catharines and Kitch ener respectively, are spending the holidays at their respective homes in Milverton and Mornington. Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Honderich left on Wednesday morning for New York and Atlantic City where they will spend a week or ten days. While there the former will attend. the furniture exhibition which is being held at New York this week, At the anual meeting of the Mil- verton Bowling Club held on the 11th of April, the following officers were elected for the year: Pres., Jacob Kelterborn; sec.-treas., R. McMane; grounds committee, Wm. Zimmerman M. Carter, W. J. Smith; games com- Lillian Morley, Vera -| mittee, Geo, Coxon, A. C, Clemens, N. Honderich; canvassing committee, W. A. Reis, J. W. Barr, N. G, Schafer N. A. Zimmerman. The members of the Milverton Ladies’ Bowling Club and a number of their friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Tye on Wednesday evening of last week in honor of Miss Rose Trim, who intends leaving shortly on an extended visit to the Pacific Coast. The evening was pleasantly spent in social chat, after which a dainty lunch was served. The guests before departing with hands all round joined in singing ‘‘Auld Lange Syne’’ and wished Miss Trim bon voyage and an early return. After an illness extending over five weeks, death claimed Marion Elizabeth, the five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Bert Salvadge, of | Milverton, on Good Friday evening. She suffered from an affection of the spine, and though all that medical skill and loving hands could do, it a Consult-- ° | - C. W. HOBBS Graduate of American School of Practipedics _ Footwear and Foot Comfort -~ MONKTON, ONT. _ —— oe eee 5 Tes Fancy Cakes vat | Was all in vain. Like the rose that ' does not live to shed its petals one by | one, but goes with its bloom untarn- ished to the clime where youth never grows old and sad, she passed leaving a void in the home she had adorned. To the stricken parents and sister the heartfelt sympathy of the community goes out in their hour of sore afflic- tion. The funeral, which was pri- vate, took place to Greenwood ceme- by Rev..R. C. Capper. 3 One of the most delightful even- ings of the winter was that spent by the young people of the Methodist Church on Tuesday evening last when people of the Presbyterian Church. Over one hundred young people were in attendance. The Epworth League of the Methodist Church providéd a miscellaneous programme of music, recitations, songs and speeches. Group games were indulged in and con- | tery on Monday and was conducted | they were the guests of the young 20 Bars Laundry Soap for $1.00 at Mohr’s. f ' , Mr. Lorne Smith, of- Toronto, is: home for a few days. | What is more delectable than buck- wheat pancakes and bush molasses. Mrs. T. J. McDowell is spending a few days with friends at Hamilton. Master Arnott Whaley, of Harris: ton, is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. . Mohr. : Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ohm spent the week-end with their son ed at Holmesville. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Whitney, of Acton, spent. the week-end with friends at Brunner. Mr. W. Bundscho, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bundscho. Mrs. James Hanna returned from Toronto on Tuesday last after spend- ing a week visiting friends there. Dr. Chas. -Pugh, of Chicago, is spending a few days this week visit- ing his mother, Mrs, Mary Pugh. Mr. Herb Appel, of Kitchener, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Appel, in the village. - The Ontario Provincial Presbyter- ian W.M.S. is holding its eighth an- nual meeting in, Ottawa this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. Underwood and daughter, of Bridgeport, spent a few days at the home of Mr. John Duench Mr. and Mrs. John Petch and Mr. Good Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A, Tillie. 9 Miss Alice Hamilton, of the Civil Service, Ottawa, spent the Easter holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. G. Hamilton. Miss Alberta Hayne, of Kitchener, spent the week-end at the Evangeli- cal parsonage with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. O. Hayne. - Set Miss Ida Hartmier left on Thursday to spend a month visiting her sisters, Mrs. A. Hampel, of Ayr, and Mrs. Bert Huether, of Morriston, The continued iwet weather, while it may give an impetus to the growth of fall wheat and the meadows and pastures, is retarding seeding. The Stratford City Council is ask- ing the government to revoke the law whereby no mail will be delivered in cities where there is no sidewalk. Misses Laura Zoeger and Margery Atkinson, of Toronto, spent the Easter holidays at the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Zoeger, Newton. Master David Pugh, son of Mr. J. D. Pugh, of Calgary, who is attending school at Port Hope, is spending the Easter holidays with friends in Mil- verton and Mornington. Through a printers error last week we stated that a drive in behalf of the Russian Famine Relief Fund in Milverton had resulted in the raising of over $1,000. It should have read “Mitchell” instead of “Milverton.” Mr, and Mrs. Hahn, of New Ham- burg; the Misses Salvadge, of Strat- ford; Mrs. Schmehl and Misses Tecla and Esther Schmehl, of Wellesley; Miss Emma Schmehl, of Kitchener; Mr, Albert Ruthig, of New Hamburg, and Mr. Peter Schmehl, of Toronto, attended the funeral of little Marion ‘reduced prices. Colin Campbell, of Linwood, spent/d Forest’s tax rate is 40 mills. Bring your eggs to Clemens’. Highest prices for eggs. Clemens. Colorite hat dye. A. C. Clemens. Jewel Flour $4.25, Five Jewel $4.50 at Mohr’s. Some clearing colors in paint at . Clemens. All kinds of garden tools ready for spring. A. C, Clemens. . Mr. John Tillie, of Woodstock, | at The Sun Office. : spent Sunday at his home here. This is the month of showers, flow- Victory Bands bought and sold.|ers_and income taxes. — Malcolm MacBeth, Sun Office, Mil-' _ For bargains in Victory Bonds ap- verton. | ply to Geo, Roe, Milverton. | : Mr. John Duench spent Good Fri-}_Foyr-pound pail of Strawberry and day at Linwood with relatives and| Raspberry Jam 75c at Mohr’s, friends. Overalls have been the first uni- _ Miss Sarah Connell spent last week | form of many successful men, in Stratford visiting at the home of Perfection oil stoves, all sizes in Mrs. Wm. Connell. stock—the best to buy. A. C. Clem. Mr. Adam Kike, of Hanover, is| ens. | renewing old acquaintances in and| Inspector—‘‘How many. ce) Bes are around Milverton, | working in this factory?” anager Mr. H. C. Hasenpflug, of Waterloo, | —‘“‘About half of ’em.” eal spent a day or two this week visiting}. Now is the painting season. Mart- friends in Milverton. in-Senour 100% pure paint. It pays Mr. R. T. Nicklin left last week to | to use the best—It costs no more at ‘spend a couple of weeks with friends | A. C. Clemens. » , at Mount Brydges and Detroit. __ The Elmira Co-Operative Creamery. Mrs. Robt. Henry and Miss Kate} Limited are paying forty-one (41) Henry are spending a few days this| cents per pound of butter fat for the week with friends in Wellesley. first half of April. ¢ Mr. John Rothaermel has been; _Wanted—Eight or ten loads of quite ill from pneumonia, but we are| cobble stones from 4 to 7 inches in glad to hear that he is convalescing. | diameter. Must not be broken. Apply Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoffman spent | to Malcolm MacBeth, the Easter holidays visiting their Seed oats for sale at the Newton daughter, Mrs. Albert Zulauf, of Lon-| elevator. A carload of screenings on one. hand. Clover and Timothy seed for Mr. Wm. Holmes left on Thursday sale. R. Jack in charge. for Toronto to spend a week visiting} Mr. Seymore Crawford, of Tor- Mr. Robt. Watt and Mr. John Nu- onto, spent Easter with his mother, bergal. Mrs. Jas. Crawford, who is ill with . Mr, George A. Boeckner and fam- ily, of Tavistock, spent the Easter inflammatory rheumatism. In the days of the Old Testament it season at the home of Mr. John E. Boeckner. Struthers and Miss was considered a miracle for an ass Mrs... Chas. to speak; now nothing short of a miracle will keep one quiet. , Isabel Tucker, of Elma, spent a few days last week with Mr..and Mrs. H. W.. Spencer. | Mr, J. A. Chalmers, of Ridgetown, spent the Easter holidays with his sister, Mrs. Marian McLennan, and other friends. _ Master Fritz Hoffman, of Stratford is spending a week visiting his friends Masters Meredith and Stewart Pugh at Llano Heights, Mr. George S. Hammond, of Pres- ton, has gone to Latchford, Ont., for the summer where he will have charge of a mission field. The W.M.S. of Burns Church, Mil- verton, will hold a sale of homemade baking and candy in the library on Saturday afternoon, April 22nd. Mr. Malcolm MacBeth is in Tor- onto this week attending the annual meeting of the Trustees’ and Rate- payers’ Association of the O.E.A. ~ Mrs. Roy E. Walker, of Brunner, on Monday accompanied her sister, Mrs. J. R. Coutts, as far as Toronto on her way to her new Home in Perth. office, Milverton. . tising is like winking at a girl in the dark; you may know what you are trying to do, but nobody else does. There will be a meeting of the Junior W.A. (Willing Workers) in the basement of the Anglican Church at 2.30 p.m., on Saturday, April 22. The skull of a pre-historic woman has been found at Pilldown, Sussex, England, and scientists believe that she lived at least 200,000 years ago. There will be a practice for the Women’s Institute play at 4 o’clock on Monday afternoon in Zimmerman’s hall. All those taking part are asked to try to be present. House cleaning time is the time for changing stoves. Present indications are that stoves will not drop an more this year. We have a big stoc of the best makes on hand. A. C. Clemens. Uncle Josh: “It s€ems ter me there’s just two thins you kin do if you’ve got rheumatism.” Uncle Silas: ‘““What’s them?” Unele Josh: “You kin grin an’ bear it, or you don’t Why not install an electric range? | need to grin.” Call in and we will explain to you the! The professor was ready to per- probable cost for installation and {form a chemical experiment before cost of running same. We have some his class. ‘Should I do anything in- of the best makes to offer you. A./ correct in this test,” he advised, “we C. Clemens. | might be blown through the roof A pancake social will be held in| Kindly step a little nearer so that the Methodist Church on Tuesday} you can follow me better.” Salvadge on Monday. At the annual meeting of the Morn ington School Fair Association held in Newton recently, the following officers were elected: Hon. Pres., Mrs. MacBeth and Mr. W. Shearer; pres., Mr. W. R. Burnett; vice-pres., Miss L. M. Currah; sec.-treas., Mr. Alex Dewar; committee to arrange prize lists, Mr Geo. A. Smith, Miss Jack and Mrs. R. J. Tanner. The large bank barn belonging to Mr. Wm. Schellenberger, lot 24, con. 3, Ellice, was burned to the ground on Sunday evening while the family were at church. The car, implements and stock were removed to safety by neighbors. Six men are alleged to have been seen about the premises before the fire and were seen making their way across the fields to the high- way after the fire broke out. The loss is estimated at about $4,000. A fire that menaced the business portion of St. Jacobs, started in the plant of the Snider Flour Milling Company on Monday night. The town is not supplied with fire protec- tion, and the volunteer brigade en- deavored to keep the fiames from ‘spreading to the buildings of the Canada Felting Works and thence to the stores and business places of the town. It is feared that the plant in which the flames originated will be a total loss. The union -prayer meetings of passion week concluded in the Pres- byterian Church on Friday evening with a series of lantern views on the Life of Christ. ed Dore’s celebrated ‘‘Christ’s yuitry into Jerusaleum” series. The color- ing of the pictures was especially fine and was undoubtedly the best of the kind ever shown in Milverton. Rev. T. E. Sawyer described the pictures while Rev. C. N. Paddon operated the lantern. Members of the Methodist and Presbyterion choirs rendered special music. GOLDWYN PRESENTS VIVIAN MARTIN in “The Song of the Soul” FRIDAY and SATURDAY Picture a beautiful girl, totally blind, lost in the midst of the vast maze of the Everglades of Florida, At the point of exhaustion she is ‘rescued by a man, whose face, ter- ribly scarred, has made him a recluse. Later they wed. .A child is born. By chance a famous surgeon, on a hunting trip, comes upon their -ve- mote abode. He finds that an opera- tion could restore the woman’s sight. Extra Good Assortment on Hand ANGEL CAKES 25c . Try a Loaf of Our Bread—lIt Will Satisfy ee EW MIN MIN ISN MIN RETIN MSN MIN MIL | PERRIN’S and McCORMICK’S _ : s Heber J. L. Eedy, Baker & Confectioner ze, ee MILVERTON, ~) ONTARIO Lat R ADE AIDE MODAN ND A OI ah : : e : a eg POOL Sa ork 7 bes addresses were given by Reév’s.’T. E. , Sawyer, C. N, Paddon, and Messrs. W. Struthers and A. Long. A reso- lution was passed that an effort be made to organize the young people of the churches for interchurch sport baseball, football, basketball and tennis, and that plans be made for the fall and winter of 1922-28 for a literary society. During the even- ing Burns orchestra discoursed sweet musie and the evening was brought to a close by the young people of the Bil het Church serving a dainty unch, The husband feels that if his wife were to see him, she would turn aghast, her love for him killed. But the girl has told him of the one great longing within her; to. see, if only once, the child that has come to them. The operation is successful; the wo- manvlooks upon her beautiful child and then— . That is the’ story of “The Song of the Soul’ up-to the final climax, which perhaps, has never been-equal- led in dramatic intensity. | - AND THE CHRISTIE COMEDY “NOBODY’S WIFE” Admission - 20c & 10c a] The pictures ipalud;, night, April 25th, under the auspices All members of Silver Star, No. of the Mission Band and the Epworth | 202, I.0.0.F., are requested to meet ‘League. Maple syrup will be served. | in the lodge room on Sunday eVening, Admission 15 cents. April 23rd, at 6.15 p.m., for the pur-. Mr. Geo. Brunner, of Millbank, is| pose of attending divine service in a visiting his grandfather, Mr. George | body at the Presbyterian Church. N. Hamilton, Cobourg-st. Mr. Gordon} A. Zimmerman, rec.-secy. Koch, who is attending Normal school; Miss Glenn, of Glenn-Charles, Tor- at London, is home for the holidays. | onto, Canada’s hair fashion store, will —Stratford Herald. be in Milverton on Wednesday, April The members of Silver Star Lodge, ; 26th, at the Grand Central Hotel with No. 202, I.0.0.F., will attend divine| a full line of ladies’ and gentlemen’s service in a body at Burns Church) hair goods. If you are not satisfied next Sunday evening. It is expected | with the appearance of your hair con- that. brethren from Millbank and| sult Miss Glenn who is an authority. Monkton will also be present if the'on hair goods and \ weather is favorable. (styles, Free demonstration. Con- Messrs. W. R. Burnett and H. L.! sult Miss Glenn re our Herb Tint for Orr attended the anual meeting of| grey hair. & x the W.F.A. at Kitchener on Good) Little Willie had been hearing his Friday and entered teams in the in-| father boast to his friends of his new termediate and junior cup competi-| car and its ability to take the steep- tion. Mr. H. Brown, of Kitchener, / est hills. At the Sunday suvver table was re-elected president, and D. For-| he suddenly astonished his parents by sythe secretary. demanding: ‘‘Pa, does the Lord Al- An eight-page pocket folder postal | mighty own a fast auto, too?” “Great guide has been issued by the Post- Scott, no son. What ever put that master-General comprising in brief |into your head?” ‘Well, at Sunday the chief regulations of the post) school we had a hymn that went, ‘If formation which has been placed in| me home on high.’ ” That the recent ice_storm proved a blessing in disguise to the Niagara fruit district was the opinion express- ed by J. Albert Pay, who has had many years’ experience in the fruit industry. Examination of the _or- chards showed that the San Jose scale was almost extinct, and it is believed the ice storm was responsible Mr. Pay stated that a few years ago, when the pest was severe, a similar ice storm was noted for the same re- The stretch of Provincial highway the boxes of business men and others, | Ask for one if you desire it. The weather made a record on April 10th. Never since 1840, which is as far back as Toronto records go, has the thermometer on April 10th or previous to that date registered 78 degrees. In 1842 on April 22nd it reached 90 degrees and last year on the 5th of the month it was 75. Fred Smith, fourth concession, Elma, was given the option of six months in jail or a fine of $200 and costs by Magistrate Hamilton, of Lis-| 3.89 miles long, between Stratford towel, last Thursday, on being found} and Sebringville. cost the Province euilty of a breach of the Inland Rev- | to construct, $207,906, according to enue Act, clause 180, section E, with! information tabled by Hon. reference to having beer or wash for| Biggs, in the House. This section the manufacture of spirits. He chose| which represents an expenditure 0 to pay the fine. |over $50,000 a mile, has a concrete Mr, Frank Hoffman has disposed | base for less than a mile, three miles of his new house on William Street | of it having a base of macadam. The to Mr. H. L. Orr for the sum of $3,- | whole iS surfaced with asphaltic con- 500: The house will be completed | crete. The work was estimated to by the first of May, when Mr. Orr cost $195,165, and exceeded the es- will be given possession. It is prob-| timate by $12,841. Of this amount able that Mr. Hoffman will make | the County has to contribute 20 per preparations for the erection of an- | cent. or $41,581, | " other. .Mr. Hoffman has contributed| The agitation over the question o his quota to the upbuilding of the separate schools and a share of taxa- village as this is the tenth house that | tion is finding an echo in the increas- he has constructed. ‘ing number of new lodges of the Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Moorehead and] Rte eee tet oe oda ak pee ne 2 aries eke Sal ote der nce the Ladies’ Orange Association | has Mrs Henry Raszman, of West Monk- heen opened “in Fo RAID LOR. This 15 ton, spent Tharadiy atthe homacee the first women’s Orange organiza- ie tink Mine TO Te Ranaaee: Me and | tion in the County of Peel, and an- Mia Ac W. Rennie, of London are] oes. One Wit DS opened “ igh tea visiting at the home of the former’s | vee age the s pom ae OER ai were brother, Mr. W. P. Rennie. Messrs. |p eve nok aN ranted bes thé George Harron. and Beverley Bam | “Qrangeism’” which finds such strong : ! ioe +1. | expression in the city. atlending the anual meeting of the Mireur of the Muskoka Toe towel Banner, During the first month of the pres- ent session of parliament 132. peti- tions for divorce and annulments of - contributions received in Milverton by the field secretary of the National Sanitarium Association: ~ M.. Mac- Malcolm MacBeth, Editor and Propietor A. C.° . Victory bonds for sale at the Sun | Order your counter check honkad Running a business without adver- | Farmers will be able to get earsful of _ individual hair office, rates of postage and other in- I love Him, when I die He will take ae: ot MRS, ALBERT McLAUGHLIN | me Listowel Banner SA _ The death of Mrs. Albert McLaugh. lin, of Dorking, in her forty-ninth year, occurred on Wednesday while she was visiting with her son, Mr. C R. McLaughlin, of Tralee. She had not been in good health for a number of years and was gradu. ally failing following an operation — last August. She appeared in usual | health however, when going to her son’s on Friday. and her sudden pass- ing was a shock to the family and her large circle of friends. eo, _ Mrs. McLaughlin’s maiden name was Annie McConkey. Besides her © husband, she is survived by two sons and one daughter, also her father, | Mr, Ebenezer McConkey, of Van- | couver, and two brothers and one | sister, Mr. 8S. R. McConkey, Stratford | Mr. Ebenezer McConkey, Vancouver, © and Mrs. D. W. Welsh, of Vancouver, | Members of the immediate family are Mr. C. R. McLaughlin. of Tralee, — and Norman and Wanda McLaughlin, _ of Dorking. a Paree Mrs. McLaughlin was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Glenallan, and the funeral took place Saturday, _ April 15th, at one-thirty o’clock, to Fairview cemetery, Listowel. Pevaccias - The funeral services were conduct~ _ ed by her pastor, Rev. Mr. McCul- | lough, of Glenallan. — Se Sie e THE FUTURE OF RADIOPHONES _ London Advertiser “ -Radiophones are not only a great entertainment, but they will gradu- ally come into general use in the role _ of a great aid to. national growth. | The Advertiser will aid in the de- velopment of national growth by | operating permanently this latest im- _ provement of the invention. Beau: You would like to hear Lloyd George and the leaders of other great — world powers discussing world ques- tions that effect you at Genoa. You may not be able to hear him tomor- _ row or the next day, but give him | and the invention time, and you will © ultimately hear him. jon Vik Sense Meare When Hon, W. L. Mackenzie King, Canada’s premier, speaks inthe House — of Commons, you will be able to sit in your own home and hear him by | radio in the very near future. EON Dwellers in the more sparsely- _ populated districts of Canada will be raat able to get into touch with the out- | side world whenever they choose. city life while they sit comfortably before the hearth in their own farm- © house. The radiophone will make all _ this possible. | ania Experts predict that the radiophone . will serve to make the English lan- guage universal. The greatest amount | of news and entertainment riding _ through the air will be in the Anglo- Saxon tongue. Other nations will — have to learn the English language to get the greatest benefit out of the service, It will also be of advantage to — English-speaking people to learn ~ other languages, and so be able to catch the messages that distant oper- ators are sending in a foreign tongue. Radio will soon become one of the _ greatest forces binding the world and its people closer together. Radio- phones will make the earth much — smaller, rats - a a : THE FISHERMAN The man stood fAshing a whole day through; ; My kh The river was green (the man was — too) And looked it. He saw, as the light was growing dim, A fish (or else the fish saw him) Sa And hooked it. YY Gian Further afired he dared not roam; He took it (or the story) home And cooked it, t’. ME. pital for Consumptives desires grate- | fully to acknowledge the following | ne aye aaah = Births, Marriages and Deaths DEATHS Salvadge—In Milverton, on Friday, ee April 14th, 1922, Marion Elizabeth, _ Mrs. Bert | daughter of Mr. and months — Salvadge, aged 5 years, 3 and 6 days. ; oh ae wee ROSE BUSHES We have contracted for 1,000 Rose ee Bushes—28 varieties—at a special — rice of 45c, regular value 75¢ to 1.25. Leave your order, Engeland ih & Son, eri Samadi About 850 immigrants from Glas- gow arrived at ‘Winnipeg recently. — opt i. iol. ————— A SE SCC OCC OCHO antes - . uy it aA i he r 1 * fa P * ie pea ee Wed ate d <= i’ Phrenol 7 ‘ “Tal * — jl i nlite Madame Melva - of the above Sciences, — a. marriage have been lodged with the Senate, of which 121 are from On- tario, 10 from Quebec &nd one from British Columbia. Other provinces re ee Beth, $5.00; H.E. Furniture Co., $10; hiya Pfeffer Millmg Co., $5.00; B. & N. Planing Mill Co., $5.00; Drs. Tye and have divorce courts. Of the total number 85 have been filed by hus- bands and 47 by wives. The divorce eommittee of the Senate has it’in its power to grant a bill of divorce for any cause whatsoever or without eause if the whim should seize them,, but as a matter of fact the Senate has never granted dissolution of marriage non-consummation. except for two causes, adultery and / J Nicklin, $5.00: E.. H.* Gropp, $3.00 ‘Robt. McMane, $3.00. W. K.. Loth, ' $8.00; Engeland -& ~Son, $3.00; R / Miller, $2.00; Alex F. Clark, 42.00 A. C. Clemens, $1.00; R. H, Carbert, $i.003 > T. ME Manz. $1,005" 2. Crawford, $1.00; J. G. Hamilton, $1; R. W. Zimmerman, $1.00; N.'A. Zim- |}. merman, $1.00; J. Lewis, $1.00; E. Sieener, $1.00; Geo. Guenther, $1.00; . D:. Atkin, $1.00; -G:T.R. agent, $1.00. Total $58.00, ALN ee APRIL 18th to 21st Gives accurate ‘and scientific ad- vice on all matters pertaining to— health, stability of life, investment, | QUEEN’S HOTEL, MILVERTON TUESDAY to FRIDAY _