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22625 Muss l A piano-cased 6-octave org- an, with all inside parts guar- anteed to he in condition as good as new. .It can be ex- changed" within two years on any upright piano. Is offered for im_ mediate sale on easy terms for $55, by `A. F. Garrett, at his new Remarkable Organ Bargain Vegetable Garden \ for Every Home To City, Town and Village Dwellers in Ontario ..- __v.._-_, ._____ --_r_,-.. The Department suggests the formation of local organizations to stimulate the work by offering prizes for best vegetable gardens; It is prepared to assistin any possible way any organization that may be conductinga campaign for vegetable production on vacant lots. It will do so by sending speakers, or by supplying expert advice in the eld. 1,] A` _ T\,,, ,..L,,,_,,L _f A.___f,,,IA_ __ :31` ,_,,,1 The Ontario Department of Agriculture appeals to Horticultural Societies to devote at least one evening meeting to the subject of vegetable growing; manu- facturers, labor unions, lodges, school boards, etc., are invited to actively encourage home gardening. Let the slogan for 1917 be, A vegetable garden for every home. I` VJ i Organiza tions sire requested to arrangefor instructive talks by practical gardeners on the subject of vegetable growing. In cases where it is impossible to secure suitable local speakers, the` Department of Agriculture W111, on request, send a. suitable man. - -1.... ......,.v -........- The demand for speakers will be great. The number of available experts being limited, the Department urgently requests that arrangements for meetings be made at once; if local speakers cannot be secured, send applications promptly. A-4. C\ . 1 1-1 I ' To any oneinterested, the Department of Agriculture will send literature giving instructions about implements necessary and methods of preparing the ground and cultivating the crop. A plan of a vegetable garden indicating suitable crops to grow, best varieties and their arrangementixrthe garden, will be sent free of charge to any address. ID. Q, D Z I- K II -0 IUD, ock, Hens are inexpensive to keep, and you will be highly repaid in fresh eggs. Write for free bulletin which tells how to keep hens. Address letters to Vegetable Campaign, Department of Agricul- ture, Parliament Buildings, Toronto. v...--0- wri:`{3}"15&iii}y Bulletin W. H. lienrst, Minister of Agricul.-tture Parliament Buildings Ontario De'partment of Agriculture Department of" Agriculture will help you It saves money that you would otherwise spend for -_._.....L..L`l.... AI; usavsou 5-v--vJ vgnuuv J \r-. cu \-r-u\Q vv-.v- ---..-s. Ilr\rQQ\QL\f1 9 vegetables. It helps to lower the High cost of living. It helps to enlarge the urgently needed surplus of -u`u:\1J`t\r\ -cam nud\r\c-4 any lA\.vA`.IhI av sp-gnu...-by `gnu. -6--.~.J -Awrhvsosvm Ian-ccllnvnul \rA . produce for export. Growing your own vegetables saves labor of others whose eort is needed for other vital war work. No matter what dziculties may face us, the supreme duty of every man on the land is to use every thought and every energy in the direction of producing more-and still more. Four Patriotic Reasons for Growing Vegetables ets, dist Ifcrtin Burre-Minister of Agriculture. N this year of supreme eort Britain and her armies must have ample supplies of food, and source upon which they A rely. Everyone with a few square feet of ground can Canada is the great contribute to victory by` growing `vegetables. "\'A'I03I'.,-' FLAX AN D " .l'-`LAX FIBRE, ` om:-:0 VEGETABLES store, corner of Elizabeth and Mary Streets, two blocks west Of his old stand. WHEAT, .OATS, --uw-`aw, BUTTER, POULTRY, BEANS 8: PEAS, T DSHL LC 3AcoN,' CHEESE, nugg- THESE , mm Pnnnums ABE NEEDED FH_EX_POHT % Children Cry run 'FLETcHER S CASTQRIA THE FARM Eas, dear, 799 13 Toronto 10 ill era 31', ion DC on- 01 . (VA '1) 1-J TC., ins. ich- K11` Stop er er nd ed md ;`"OR Jlall- st, In the handsofhorse men, veterinanans and farmers for 35 years it has proved its worth in hundreds of thousands of cases. `Sr. FERIOLE, Dec. 4th, 1915. Will you please mail to 1:1 address a copy of your Treatise on the Horse. , have been usin {our valuable remedies for some time, and tom: hem safe and reliable. l ' TOSEPH L. BATZINGER. H The present life is the most exciting of all, nev-erthelessl when the next war comesalongl ;l ll seriouslyvconsider being la. reside critic. A great many_ of us have this thought, but I ll wager that n.early every man would join up again if'needed. I hope to live to see Germany s downfall and I have an idea that. it is not so far away. Iam ini my glory when we are poundingg up-IJUUVJ \lA uu\L1.. lulu, LJI.tJQs' ` -old Fritz to bits.- He killed one of my best chums ashort tim-el ago. It amuses me to watch our `aeroplanes scouting, while the Boche is bursting shells on all sides. For the past week we have had bright` sunny days which affordlexcellent observa- tion opportunities, but Fritz pilots seemingly` have not the nerve to venture low enough to observe. Helknows too wellthe -guns. Recently a German statesman remarked that if -Ger- many had as good artillery and aerial service as the Allies she would have had the war win by now. Some Germans go so far- as to say that the gunnrws get no pay norldo they get anvtbing accuracy of our anti-aircraft to eat unless they are firing all LETT%ERsH%0Ms0LD_IERs I Harold G-ill, _an ajrtzilierynboy, writing to a Barrie friend under date of Jan. 25, says:-'- FITL... A N .....1. 1:1-,. -.. n..- .....-..4 , v-_~_ _- -. --.._.__.. v_. :1 a. bottle-6 for :5. at druggist.s-or write for copy or our book Treatise on the Horse" free. PAINS ALL THROUGH IJMBS r.Ir2,}{.;-';'{1;;1 zigmm rioii." Centrally located just off Yonge ~ Street. Convenient to Shopping ' and Theatre district. . Intel: Americans_Plnlr1-$.32 up per In e, . u , _E "' P3 Doxfble. $1.50 { .p"r :3. Wriie for Dcscr'ipm'-pa Baolcl-t. - Thursday. |llai?9. 151911- "Dr. 3. J. KENDALL COMPANY Enosburg Falls, Vennont,'U.S.A. us I Westfninslter otel, @ Toronto Vi * 71 Grenville St}, Toronto, Out. on -I9 . I TX IIIE- UII$I`C I I at 6'oc. a box or 6 boxes tor $2.50. Sample free if you write to NATIONAL DRUG & CHEMICAL 00. 01' CANADA, I.IMI'.I!ED . Toronto, Out. .65 `U. 8. Addreas--Na-Dru-Oo. Inc. 202 Main St., Butfalo, N.Y. . 168% Rue Victoria, Quebec. I be to inform you that for A long t e I had, been suifering trom my kidneys and consequent pains all through my limbs. I tried several` remedies without success. After using Gin Pills I was soon relieved of 'n1y ,pains- and now I am perfectly well, which igmciue, I believe, entirely to Gin I. TFI-om Gunner Harold Gill All druggms aeliu 'tary oney ter- d `is Y gnqp Co ` JOSEPH L. BATZINGER. l . `L .I...-_...2..L- A- __.._!L- 1-... mun. J`. G111. A Real Htel Without a Bar" aunt and mnccm. ropl-cot. mm; bol- roon hu 1 bnthron. Elegant tux-numnu. Splendid eumu. luy ueceutolhopplnj 415- T met: and theatres. Put tax! service from Uniol Station and whrt. Ask to`: Puvinclnl Motor axis.- BATIII. Single room. with bath. $1.50 -to 82.50. Breakfast. 25 to 50- Luncheon. we to 50. Dinner. 50:: to 75. Incluuln nten, `American plan, 32.00 to 88.50 1 Cu. Write In booklet to I00 JAIVII STREET.` TORONTO. I blown over . but unharmed it stands. erland have been sen.(lin;.3: over souvenirs all morning." Last night a shell dropped quite near me and about a. seeonil alter Imperial soldiers were dig-giing [in the hole made by the shell to_ find the fuse cap for a'sou\=emr. so I have been thinking` tlmt ' more than Canadian soldiers are I the time. The sons of the 1?`al:.h- I anxious to get souvenirs. All religious duties, other than those performed .pev.-sonaliy cease on reaching the tiring; line. {Everywhere we go we seeruins ,of once beautiful CaUl(:u']I`:1|S and in nearly every case a my.~_ ihangs about them. In a town 1!) our last position `a [tower re- mained, while most of the oath- edral had been blown down. S111`- mounted on the tower in a hori- zontal position instead of per- pendicular, was a statute ofthe Blessed Virgin. --Many wonder why the statue remains inthe air with practically nothing to hold it.. Behind us stands a The tower was in 1870 . and many attempts have been made to de- stroy the rest of it in this war, out a tower. -I know nothing about Will - I haven't seen iard Touehette. In fact 1 any of my chums yet. have met only one Barrie `boy since coming up the line. I be- lieve I saw Harold Coliton about two months ago ' Rollett Carson came to France with me, but we separated at Havre. I am glad that I joined the artillery. After seeing and experiencing real war Iwould not trade my job- for any oicer s in the infantry; The weather for the last couple of weeks has been terribly eold-- yesterday s temperature made a record. I believe. The snow is not very deep, but still there is enough to make us think of vagin- -ter in dear old Canada. 5, `church or building similar with: U .LV.I.l. - (Irll\L u.|.Lua .l.4o \/`I .._-uu-o..:v-, The life of a man is of i-mpor- tance and-interest `to other men, just to a degree that his life and work touches and. inuences the lives of those individuals with with whom he has associated. He may or may_n0t be a prodigy of Iphysical strength. He may or may not be a tower of mental energy. But so long as this old world stands, the man withthe "over-powering desire for. _all that is best for The race, whose `life is_in tune with the Almighty, whether he be orator, artisan, nancier, or labourer, he is a giant among men. In the battle forvlife there is always the high- er ground that the many. covet, ' but few attain. We know you `have always endeavored to im- iprove and better yourself, but never by trampling beneath your feet your fellew-men. _ We ,rec- ognize you- as . companionahle and loyal to your friends. We realize that you hate 'sham_and hypocrisy and any attempt. to glorify yourself by means other than the fruits ofeyour own lab- rnI.- I.---..:L..'I:l.... _-`.1.......:....`I `L... A very pleasant time was spent at. Mr. Barber s on Friday evening, when Harry Fairhead treated his men, numbering a- bout fty, to an oyster supper on the last day of lling theice house. As Mr. Barber is leav- ing and going to the city to take up office work for Mr. Fairhead, a pleasant feature of the even- ing was presenting Mr. Barber with a beautiful chair from Mr; Fairhead and" his employees. The'...a_ddress was read by John Morton as follows :- To Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Barber, -____ .. .1.` .........-.p.... I pl_l\J LL IJJIID 1) van. The hoAs__1)_iVt,a.iZ`it;'\ excSEej"i}| LEI-`ROY your good `wife `has been the per- sonication- of `kindness-, and the appreciation of .all -is` precipita- ted in the_ expressions 'which this v address Leonveys to yourself and wife. (We, the undersigned, on behalf of the employees of l the Lake Simeoe Ice Supply Co. Ltd.,._ Belle Ewart, have pleasure in tendering to you this small token of` the esteem and regard with which you are held_ by all-. May the" new eld of labor which youare entering be so produe_ tive that you may reap- an abun- dant harvest. un n .` The Court. of Appeal at Os- goede Hall recently dismissed the appeal _0f M15. Christine Schmidt from a decision 01' M1`. Justice Lat,c11ferd, in the action hr'0u;:ht by Mrs. Scllmidt agminfst, her husband for atlimom and eust,dy of her two rJa.u.,2:'ht,e1*s. Mureelle. and A11 aged 17 and ' I4 years respectively. Mr. Justi_ce Laetehfum held that as~the :_2;i1`]s had signied their wish to remain with Fred- erick Schmidt, Lheir father,` he. should not interfere. He held that the al1c,~ga.l.i0n- or the m0th_ er that the girls had been madei to adopt this, decision" hy undue Viinuence was . unfounded. . Appeal D\ismissed' I I i Seven hundred and six tonsof coal were bought for Govern- ment House during the past year aecording to the Public Accounts reeent_l_v laid before the legisla- ture. Ordinarily this item would not command so much atten- tion, but with coal such a vital and scarceVcoIhmod_ity as it has been in On.ta1'io during the past 1 few months, anything relating to this valuable product com- mands attention. ` For the re- moval of ashes the bill was $179.00. This mi1lon-dollar mansion maintained largely for the benet of the society people of Toronto is pretty much of a` white elephant for the people of Onta.1`io. e ~ aant. harvest. Signed on behzlf of the em- ployees: W. Bar y, G. Moore, H. Fisher, N, Davis, J. Morton, R. Gibbons, M. Atkinson. AA` 11..- -1--- -10 LL- ____.__o__._ 1. On Wed.', Mar. 21 Spence, lot 28, con. Horses _and came. . 111- -5: I\ ltioneer. 1.--\_r;-.\.v.zn a ---.Every person wants to hear Cyril Hayes, lcingof `readers, pu- pil of Prof. John Duxbury, at Collier. St. Methodist Sunday School Anniversary, Sunday. March 18, morning, and evening`. At the close of the -evening by the request of the Lefroy Red, Cross Committee, Norine Barry took up a collection, which -a- mounted to $16.42, which will be: used to get material to make up! for, the soldiers. I 117 n u . u ` `- \;uauuuaLu, va.. bl-UILALLKFKJLLI | guy. us:-.4 \J\Jl\J&\Jb|JQ | \Ve all` join in wishing Mr. and_Mrs. Barber success and prosperity. ries oney. our. 01 A costly Establisljrnent vi asnwnonv =-Iowan cred}? sale; DO YOU KNOW- Do YOU KNOW. '|'HERE S DANGER IN SlGl'lT--BI.|T YOU CAN HELP THE FACTORY% She must have Food- Do YOU KNOW. BBlTA|N~- AND ollier 21-- James; 2, 'Vespra Sale at. 1 A. Mcconkey, auc- Canada to Britain A- - India & Argentina to Britain Australia -to Britain a India and Argentina are more than twice the distance away and Australia more than four times. that a food famine would be a worse disaster to the Empire and her Allies than reverses in the Field ? ` ' `that a world-wide famine can only be averted by increasing this suy? that the `rapidly rising priceof food stuffs means that the World s reserve supply is getting small ` BRITAIN APPEALS TO CANADA INFORMATIQN BUFI EA noMImo n DEPARTMENT orticnlcuuuna THE NEAREST PRODUCER OF STAPLE FOODS for her A1;mies in the Field--for'her Workers in the Factory--ir the Munition p1ant--in the Shipyard--in the Mine. _ "Awarded contract for ;Bam_ _ Beeton W_'orld-The `House of Refuge Committee. met here on Tuesday, Feb. 27, to open the t.enders._for the erection of. a barn and stable on the house`-`of refuge farm. Four tenders fo`r 3. -complete building, including stable equipment were received, and one for)-equipment and `floors of stable. 'The contract wa-s_ a- warded to B. C. Beuchan of Bee- ton, .-the amount of his tender. being $7,250. The barn will be of wood construction, 100 feet long and .45 feet in "width, with '16-`foot posts, and will be. cap- ped with a hip roof which will be covered.with metallic shin- gles. On the peak will be four ventilators.` There will be two threshing oors, with a driveway to each from the west side of the building. The basement will vcontain stabling for horsesiandl cattle, and will i. be tted with steel stalls comprising both zsmgle and box stalls. A water [system will be installed, with linetallie bowls in each cattlei stall. It will be fully equipped with feed and litter track carri- yers. An addition of 14 feet the wh-ole length (100 feet) of build- ing will be built on west side of the basement for a cellar. It| will contain- a division twenty feet six inches by fourteen feet at the southwest corner, which will be used for storing house vegetables and potatoes, while the northwest, division will be for roots. In the centre, between driveways,` will be a "concrete cement silo twelve feet_1n diam- eter and thirty feet high. The structure is to he completed. by ,A.ugust lst,and the stables ready for use a month earlier. kJLLI4l,l!!llo The fo1lo\vin,o: - resolutions worr-,`pa.ssed: That, all`. swine running on hi;rhwa_vs' shall be 1`i112'o(l. nthe1`v\'ise they shall he impounded. That. any persons, assnssr-(l xwongly for a dog and who fail to apply to Court of Rnvision shall he liable to pay the dog: tax. That the Auditors Report of 1916 accounts be ac- cnotml and that the same; be tori ted for rlistribuhion. That the nave and Mr. Gilrovlexam- line the ditch, etc.. complained of by Mr. Gollan. That the Clerk .n.ot..ify VV. Eunison to remove his afonce now in \\Vost Sunnidale 'Drain.t That C-ouhs. Somerville and Pajv..1ot't sell the wood on- nosito ot, 1, con. 5. That J. Martin. J. Spioher and the Clerk -edmmino the old halanr-hos due the several School Soat..ions and re- port as to same, etc. A A n A A . ....1... v111v'va1r\Av I`-D JJVJI O LJLC-3`,7lI.I;o ' D. G. Bell addressed Council` asking for grant or aid to build icenrnmt, sidewalk at Oakview. ,l Council met in New Lowell on} March 1st.. with all the mam-` hers present. In (1 DA nr`r`v\nnnn/-1 r`r\111r'\n*:1l V w.`2mn;1;1`% {{{5m,}f 1-e" `iiiieii; -etc`. s.r. 18, con. '1; and J. W. "Mur- ra,,v,'m grant to roadlcading from New Lowell to Sunnidale Station. 1711, , (I 11 `J !!! |; (AU n(,I.lIIl), ll/. A number of accounts were passed. r1,\......:1 .....1:,\.........,: 1..-.~....-l. -1. lJ(.|-`\A.`I"`lo . . - I Cmmml .ad,murned to meet at .Qunnida1n Corners rst Thurs- day in April. -BabyT car-riages--- Our hew line. Special value. See them at Drmgall Bros, SUNNIDALE couNcIL [ui r` 'ies, ha A The Department invites every one desiring on any subject relative to Farm and Garden, to write-- IN FOR MATIQN BUR EAU Axxfn REMEMBER- YOU CAN- You CAN- OTTAWA do this by helping to make every bit of land in Canada produce-the very last pound of food stuffs of which it is capable. that no man can say that he has fully done his part--who having land-be it garden patch, or farm, or ranch-fails to make it produce food to its utmost capacity. help thwart Germany s desperate sub- marine thrust on the high seas. ` 6%M|L8 frs;