-If you will take time to investigate these 1 y DIED MERRILL+ On Mar. 21, at the ; residence of her son, 16- C01- lier St., Barrie, Mrs. David` Merrill of Tillsonburg in her 89th year. The remains were taken to Tillsonburg on Thurs- day for interment. MAKELA--In R. V. Hospital, on Monday, Mar. 19, John Makela of Copper Cli`, aged 25 years. Funeral on Wednesday from" Barrie Undertaking Parlors, to Union Cemetery. ' , WARNIGA--On_Tuesday_. March 6, in Franklin, Pa., Mary Sis- sons, widow of the late Hor- ton Warnica, of that town,and sister of the late Jonathon Sissons of Barrie. WILSON-- In Barrie, on March 21st, 1917, Lena Gertrude, dearly beloved and only daugh- ter of Robert and May Wilson, 206 _Bradford St. ' Men's Black Sateen Shirts, ne quality. sizes 149: to |7; big value to-day $1.00. Special price 75 Men's Black and White Stripe and Khaki Working Shirts, made by the Deacon Shirt Com- P3113/V A Very large body Shirt, sizes l4% to 1821: these are big kvalue tg-day $1.39. Special price MI-nardv Z~'W`z7 Lihlmont Out-es` Burns, etc. i ` Men's Black V and- White Stripe Working Shirts, sizes l4% to |8, big value 75c. V Special price i Boys Blue and White Stripe Overalls with Bib, sizes 28 to 63-tl1ey are big value` $l.25. Special price . an-I an cotton Grain B.ags-They are big value to-day at $5.00. Special $4.00 D02. LVL.l.L 11"? V7 LJJLJLILLVLLJ *` old, Ont., on Marc Josie, daughter of Mrs. R. Y. Williams Bay, to Mr. John Thorold. With every dollar purchase we give you a 5c Coupon, redeemable at our Premium Counter. See the nice goods at small prices Buy `Overalls Now FOR SALE--2 choice thorough- bred Whitelwyandotte cock- erels. W. E. Todd, 2 North St. Phone 478. 12-12 Men's Black and White Stripe Overalls with Bib, sizes 35 to 48-these are big value today $l.75- Special Mcn's Black Denim and Cottonade Print Overall, sizes 34 to 42-they are extra heavv weight goods--they ire bi? value to-day $l.75- tau u IJL5 vIA|I.l.\ Special price ' ; ; `$1250: $Lao 50c and `Save Money. 19, Miss Mr. and of Shanty Smith, of You will be well re- paid. The excellent values we have as- sembled offer you a splendid chance to re- plenish your supply now with a certainty of keen satisfaction. %s1.5o Pai r. CLEANING AND PRESSING `--_ Your old suit and overcoat can he made to look like new byAHar1~y Twiss, Owen St. 8-tf SHIRTS Mrs. -E. H.'Firman and family wish to thank the many friends for their _kind syinpathy and assistance in connection _with their recent bei-eavement. I Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Urry here-` by wish to thank their many friends for kindness during their recent bereavement. T I Lizzie Grooms, a Collingwood girl in her sixteenth year, de- serted her baby boy of nine months in a shed near the \Vire Works, where it remained from Saturday until Monday. When found his feet were badly froz-- en. She was sentenced to the Reformatory for an indenite period. MORE PEOPLE EVERY WEEK are availing themselves of our grocery specials to save mon- day. If you are not one of them, startthls week. Here are some suggestions:-a 12 lbs. of Granulated Sugar .. $1.00 13 lbs. of Yellow Sugaru... .. $1.00 100 lbs. Black Tea, special, p r lb. 25c 31bs.ChoiceFigs for.... ....25c Mixed Peel, regular 350 for . 22c Fancy Blueberries, regular l8c tin . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 for 25 Red Seal NEAR-WINE. regular 50c bottle for . . . . . . . 30c Laundry Starch, `regular 10c pkgjfor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8c Corn Starch, `regular 10c pkg. for . . . . . . .2 . . . . . . . .. 8c Chase & Sanborn s Coffee, regular 45c for .. . . . . . . . . 380 Imported Chow Chow Pickles, regular 350 for . . . . . . . 21c Imported Chow Chow Pickles, regular`25c for . . : . . . . . 11c Northern Spy Apples, very choice, per peck 35c Fancy Dates, per pkg. . . 10c Clothes Pins-, regular _l0c pkg. for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sc ,O Cedar Oil, regular 25c for 21c Granulated Sugar, per owt. $8.00 PROMPT senvrcr. HINDS BROS. BUILI_)lN(i LOTS FOR SALE - 66 feet, `choicest frontage on William .SLre`et_, Allandalne, Box M, Examiner and Satur- day Morning. 10t.f Copeland's Flour Always in Stock-. card of Thanks Card of Thanks child Desertion Raincoats-Yes, did you ever wear one? When you know how handy they are `how hard it would be to get along without one. `We have just received a lot of new ones, now being shown for the first time. Come and see them. ~ Prices $5, 6.75, 10.00, 11.00, 12.00,13.00, 15.00. Boys' Raincoats--Fit ages 8, I0, 12, I4, I6-these are extra good value Girls Raincoats--F it ages 10, Ii 14 years- they are big value $6.50; Special price $5.00 ' Ladies' Raincoats--Special Values $8.00. $7.50, $6.50 moan zn Q ' than can buy them. See our line of Men's Working Boots, Black and_iTan, worth to-day $5.50. Special for Friday and Saturday $3.50. Men's Heavy Split Blucher Cut Boots-these are big value $4.00. Special value $2.75. FOR SALE~-Tw0 Pool Tables, A `both in good conditiong Will be sold cheap. Forvpart,icu- labs apply to Mrs. H. _N..C0le- man, Cookstown; 11-13;) Raincoats s5 .ooA gar " ..$1.00 aI,perlb..... ...25c for r18cti,n .. ....2foI-25c agular ..8c for.... .....8c a, f0 .. :k1es,` kles,regular`25c ....17c ry 3pkg.for....,.... ....5c Thursday, March credit Sale Tue.s.. April 3-Wm. Fleming, {lot 32. 0011.. 8, Essa. Farm `stock yand implements. Sale at 1 p.m. W. A. Mcconkey, auctioneer. % lIIin.ard s Liniment cures Dan- -druff. DON T FORGET FOR SALE--Barn 36x56, , base- ment, windows and d0ors,'eave troughing, track, carrier and rope. Apply to W. Carruthers, R. R. No. 3,Th0rnton. 11-131) MDT GROSS BUNS To be de1ivered,'FRlDAY. A.M.. APRIL 6. Brown's Bakery The Best--1 Best for Bread. Try to Phone 250 FOR YOUR .15 Cents Per Doz. PHONE 145 FOR SALE--:iR0ughcaVst cottage, electric light, town water, good cellar, cement stable, hen house.` Apply on pr-em- ises-, N0. 10 Donald St. 8.10 ' .1 22, .1917. $8.50, HORSES FOR SALE---One heavy Draft, and one driver. `Rea- sopable price. Terms to suit purchaser. J. S. and J. V. Brown, Allandale. Phone 383. . 12-13 pay. Eight MACHINISTS AND TOOLMAK- ERS, experiencedvnne-.11 wanted. Big wages and steady emp1Qy_ -inent. Communlcate V wxth Taylor _ Fm-hes Company, Guelph, Ont. - 11-12 F011SA1.E~-5.-x-oomed rough; east cottage with electric light and water; reasonable terms. Apply on premises to Mrs. John Appleby, 11 Henry St., nA-~-- an 49 GASOLINE TANKS -+ A11`? sizes; ....l-....-dnnrl I-nnn D VT MnpQn_ `LI.`1l.'lL).L`.AflD :xJ.\.|J mug..- . WANTED. Apply 13 ` charfti St. 1 1-12 IRON! MOUI4DES' WANTE_D- Accustomed to, `or willing to learn, Machine Operating. Highest. wages in Canada for Light,Mou1ding. Write, or communicate with, Taylor- `Forbes Company, Guelph, AA AR ADULLLVJL Lnuno -- nu smug, galvanized iron. P; J. Moran. . 12-14` s-vv Streehti` FOR SALE-:o1id brick houses, corner Ross -and Mary Sts. hardwood floors, all modern conveniences. In good repair. For further particulars apply to G. 0. Cameron, Dyment s `-- Q 44' _JUST OPENED---Empress Clean- ing Shop.` French cleaning and pressing of Ladies and Men's Garments, DyeingFanc'y Silk Dresses, White Gloves, & Sweater Coats. 'Re;iairing- ~_Bring us your old clothes and take them back new. 52 Eli- zabeth St. 8-.9-p-tf .L 5 AAA\/`.1 95, Bel:-ri. v un.nAv.-- FOR SALi}-%Montrose` Cottage, T 88 Clapperton St., Barrie. Central, desirable property, modern conveniences, med- ium` size, solid brick, stone foundation. Possession` May 7th. Terms to suit purchas- er.r Apply Mrs. E. A. Russell, 409 Markham St., Toronto, -or `Colin McMillan, Wellington St... Barrie. Mtf FARM FOR SALE--Lot_ 22, con. ,2, Oro, 80 acres; 9-room solid brick house; with "summer kitchen and woodshed; two barns 30x60 and 32362, stone foundations; cement silo 12x 35, implement shed 26x40. buggy house 20x32; 2 acres or- chard. Power for pumping, _ etc., supplied by stationary gasoline engine. T, For further ;_ particularsonapply to G; W.` L. 'Hickling., Shanty Bay R.M.D., " *No.'2, Phone 5351-33. 3.12 BOARDERS `AND ROOMERS AlVr1V.I'I'\ A__.I_ A0 IVknn]nn Barrie b'|'l-IE ADLET COLUMN \JIl office. 3 'd.U.U EUUU. sou u,u;L. `at ? G. Boag, Barrie 3-tf| L .lJ\J 11-121 4-. ., ~u., 10-12 BOARDERS.WANTED -- AVlso hot meals, 250. 99 Bayeld u,,49.n "31-.} ~ -Get ready for Sprig. Buy your paints `from W. A. Lowe_ & Son,` Elizabeth St. ._ - --Hot Cross Buns, Apr. 6. The Best, 15 cts. per doz. Phone 250, Brown s bakery, or order from drivers for breakfast delivery. Q.-..-mi-:.l Hna nf` it-rrn "had, ma_f,_ (lI'lVBI's 1U1' .lJl.'Cd11.la.Db uv.-.un:;_y. Special line of iron'bed, mat- tresses and springs. Very spe- cial prices. W. A. Lowe & Son. A joint meeting of Corinthian and `Kerr Lodges will receive R. -W. Bro. Hill, the D.D.G.M., to- _.:...l..L night. _ Miss Dav-'ies and Miss Nash_of the Vickerg staff- are taking one week's special course in corsetry in Toronto. ' Yesterday was the first day of Spring according to the calen- dar. When the real -thing ar- rives it will be very acceptable. .rPuepils of Miss 'Claxton will. give a Musicale and Quarter Shower in aid of the Red Cross in the Public Library Assembly Hall; on March 29 at 8 p.m. :--Owing to delay of goods in transitgthe Cudmore Sales Co. will not be ableto re-open theiri store until Friday, Mar. 30. Bar- gains in Boots, Shoes and Dry _......,.I...\... (`wanna 'Dnnn;n n4{'n'I"It" A number from Barrie attend- ed the Older Boys Conference in Collingwood last week and were. greatly pleased with the meet- ings and the hospitality of Col- lingwood. ' ` PIPE FITTING-.- done by P. J.} Moran. . 12-14] EAVETROUGEEING 4- Consult P. .J. Mora; 58 Bayeld St. 12.14 WANEED -- Fifty acres pasture. land. Apply at `this oice. 12. CHEERFUL VXND COMFORT- ABLE Room for rent. 103* orsley St. ` 11_13p} MAID '\g.7:AN'1`ED-- For work in , CIR` 'l|'....-- FURS REMODELLED `and Re- paired. Miss M. McArthur. 133 Coll-ier St. Phone 186. IFOR SALE:-T-Bay horse, cheap. | Apply to Jas. Cheesman, 100 `Elizabeth St. 11_13p `-SEED 0ATW FOR SALE--Ban- | ner ` variety. Duncan 1Br0s. , Shanty Bay. 1 11-12 FORL SAEL6 H; P. Gasoline Engine Sawing Outt; Apply at this Voice. , .- , 11-12p ,, | FOR SALE--z-(Br-ick Cottage and lot, electric light and water. ....,u-. :9 nnn1r Q4 49,152 WANTED--Maid for small fam- ily. Apply to Mrs. Wm. El- liott, 213 Bayeld St. Mtf CREAM `WANTED -4 `Good Pric- eg paid. Apply at Brys-011's Confectionery, Barrie". 12-12 'SAL}:37SLADY WANTED - One! with experience in Dry Goods. _ Apply to Devlin & Murchison. MISS GLENNi+3mY-Dressmaking and lady tailoring`. 178 Dun- lop St. Phone 384. 3-15 WANTED - Girl or` woman to! take charge of child for after- noons. Apply to 98 Mary St. GIRL WANTED -- Good girl for City Dairy Boarding House, New Lowell. Fare paid _to New Lowell. _ I2-l2p HOUND PUP came `to 55 Owen St. Owner may have same by paying expenses and proving ' . property. 11-13p `PI11Vj?rE SA]'.;E--- `All kinds of% good household furniture. Mrs. A; S. Burton, Phone `.344. FOR SALE OR RENT -- Black- smith Shop with tools. Splen- `didohan-ce for good workman. Apply Wm. B. Best, Edgar. . 12-tf.` `PIANO WANTED IN GOOD `CONDITION TOT RENT-+- VVill be well cared. for. No family. Apply Box 25, Examiner Of. fice. . V T 12-12 TO LET-By May 1st., Splendid clean 6_ro0med brick house. Large separate cellars. Furn- ace, grate, and all conven- iences. Large verandas. Good garden. Bestlocality. 90 Mary `Street. ` 12- STENOGRAPHER -- Wanted for The Gollingwood Shipbuilding Company Limited, an exper- i ienced and capable stenogra- pher.. Apply in writing, stat- ing age, experience,- and wages expected to T. H. Todd, Box "663, Gollingwood. 12-13 `small house; 8"V5wl\./.ia1.3;| St. ' % 10-tfi `FARM FOR SALE - 100 acre Farm, best clay loam, known as West half, lot 9, 9th Gen- cession, Essa township, Sim- coe County; Best grain-grow- ing farm in this good farming district. `Large solid brick house, good, barns, and out- _buildings_, large orchard, beau- tiful lawns` and groves, 10; acre bush, good swells, new wire fence all along front. Every convenience such as church, school, , railway sta- tions, market, telephone, mail delivery. This very desirable property must be sold tosettle up estate. ' For further in- formation and sale terms ap- ply to Harry 0. Morris, Ad- ministrator, 237 `Havelock St.', Toronto, Ont. D . 12-15` 1Ul:, UITJUUL Lu 115111: Apply 58 Park St.` FOR SALE--Tw0, only, choice White Wyandotte ` cockerels, Regal strain. Apply J. A. MacLaren. 11-12 Local Neg: 'i:1`: I --1.ua.pu: .l.ACa.I. pazuuo auu .Ll\.I- glaze. None better on the mar- ket. W. A. Lowe & Son. --- _- ... ___ __`_` Llvuo I c As: .n;v 1-`, v. .v.,--- VV. 0. McKinnon has bought Mrs. Lovering s property in Bay- eld St. Mr. McKinnon will not occupy the Lovering `house, but wilibuild one for his own use this summer. The March issue of Rod and Gun is now on sale and contains much that is of interest to lov- ers of outdoor life, in addition to the regular departments dealing with different sports. 'I---_...'l __:l.'I.. _.\ VVLIJII \J.I&lrVJl-\JJl-U nirvana- Barrie curlers heard with re- gret of the death of James Pill- grem, who died- suddenly last week `from pneumonia at the age of 62. He was one of the best known curlers in this part of the country. T ' n..:n:.. ,.....Imm nnn hnlzino nf U1 Lu_t-5 uuuuu'_y. _ Orllha curlers are talkmg of spending $15,000 to provide a nexvourling rink on the site of the old skating rink. Jas. Pat- erson says they 'needn t make 'much provision for space` to store their trophies. -, .:-._u 3.... 1ur.. I CIJlJl.\J vd.\J aonvuu Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson, Brad- ford St., in the loss of their baby daughter, Lena Gertrude , who _died on Wednesday morning, March 21, from acute indiges- tion, aged 1 year. The funeral took place today to the Union Cemetery. , ` l '11k;o mnhfh Hun hviimmnndi `This month the Drummond gHi'1l.Presbyt?rian Church, Nia- gara Falls, celebrates the hun- dred and ftieth anniversary of the founding of Presbyterian- ism `in the Niagara District. The" work was founded by Rev. Danieli Ward Eastman, a pioneer -mi's_ lsionary of the American Presb _v_E terian Church. He was the- grandfather ofvD. VV. Eastman of Barrie, who was named after him. ' ` Uemetery. Miss'II,'ene Coffey was ap- -pointed assistant to the librarian ` at `the meeting of the Public Library Board on Monday night 01' this week. K _ _ _. . A - -I'U- ru xx 1 FOR SALE -- Good building lot on Toronto St. Apply to E. Prince, 42 Blake St., or Box M H---=~ 44-42: le By invitation of the Session, !Capt. F. C. Harper preached in the Rosedale Presbyterian Church; last Sunday. r1-n:_,, ___,___ A, 1 ,u_. IJIQILJ ..... -. Peter Mcl'.art.y and H. G. Rob- ertson attended a special 1.0.0. F. meeting in Orillia last '1`_hu1's- day night , when degree work was put oneby :1 L`:`1('i.Si1f,' `/:::":.. ` \ ,L-_,- 1-1!...` :.._ L1... Inn.-.1 1-W vu ~.v -~ -- *"`".1 ----- . Fa-S. Bawker, teller in the local} branch of the Bank of Commerce! has been transferred to Gue1ph,! his place here being taken" by E.! A. VVil1iams from Dunnville. 0,, `LL: Vv A|nAuo;anu ;n\.v;.- ._,u.--- ' Mrs. John Coxworth of Ivy for` the last two weeks has been in` Barrie visiting her parents,` Mr.` and Mrs. J. Speers, Bradford Street, and now has returned home. ` '01 . . _ A... C`--.-. Qlnvvnnn Dr\o| home. . Stayner Sun -- Stayner Post Ofce has. lost a good clerk` through `the resignation of Miss ', Pearl Wyant, who has moved tot Barrie with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wyant. ' `I, ,1` 11.- |.v;.AI-J1 \/\1\.zw|r-. ...-_.. M. D. Cubitt-Nichols of me` llarkson House, who was taken il`1'while on a visit to his former home in England and had to un- de1'g0`several operations, arrived in Barrie last Thursday. --- 1|: A -0 --Maple Leaf paints and F10. lnn.n Nnnn `\11`4|`l'l I111 'rnaP_ | I Rev.\\7V. J. .S.te>\;v:;1~rt`,d-M.A., orl JJIAOI. - .|\-Itsuv Regina, Secretary of the Social! Service Council of Saskatchewan,{ `attended a conference of thei Executive of the Dominion Pro- hibition Committee in Toronto on Friday and spent Sunday in Bar- irie with his mother and sisters, lMrs. J._A. Harris and Mrs. Brown Sheriff and_ Mrs. Harvey re-! turnedto town last week after! being away for a couple of months. As` the result of a very successful operation, the Sher- ifl"s health is greatly improved and he is now better than he has been for years, which is 'very welcome news to his many friends. i l`l-_-A-_-...-....... ,-.4` 1].... Dnunb ml` u'1Uuua. Customers of the Bank of Nova Scotia and the business men generally were sorry to learn this week that A. S. Fraser, the local manager, was to she moved. He hag been promoted to an important branch in T0. ronto, at the corner of Dundas St. and Brock Ave;, and will leave in a few days. A. G. Mac- Lennan, _who succeeded him at Weston, will be the new mana- ger of the Barrie branch. FOR SALE---Bric1;~: residence on Sophia St., seven rooms, bath and kitchen, with every con- Nursing sister Helen May Drysdale, a graduate of Toronto Western Hospital, has received the Royal Red Cross, conferred upon her by His,Majesty the King, for bravery in the Dar- danelles and service in almost every campaign in which the al_ lied forces are ghting. Miss Drysdale was born in Elmvale. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. `Drysdale, now live a 37 Harbord St., Toronto. ' The S. S. anniversary services of Collier St; Methodist Church last Sunday.were unique, excep- tionally full of interest and ex- ceedingly successful . Instead of the customa_ry sermons, two bib- `Jical narratives were strikingly portrayed by Cyril` Hayes, dram- atic reader. In the morning he told the story of Job and at the evening service he sketched in vivid picture`, the incidents sur- rounding the friendship of David and Jonathan. Mr. Hayes also addressed the. children at the v after-noon gathering. Under the l direction of Mrs. Laidman a ,. choirlof over 200 children and , an orchestra of 15 pieces led the . service of praise in a delightful , manner. Collections for the day L ' amounted to = about $100. I-Eas'ouAL_EiFrIoN Elmvale Nurse Honored Successful Anniversary` The anhma. EXlU_llINER..A_ND snruanni monnma BORN COOPEB---On Tuesday, Mar. 20, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coop- er, Allandale, a` son. HOMEWOOD--On Monday, Mar. ' 12, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard ' Homewood, Blake St., a (laugh- ter. ' KING-- At Consort, Alta., on March 5, to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. King, a daughter, (Mary Norme). :rv1\1'1\1' A4 t1..nn_;.. Tnbn Alto | lVUl`ll,l`U) 0 LYNN--At Grassy Lake, A1t.a., on-Mar. 8, 1917, to Mr. and aMrs. W. E. Lynn of Maple Cree-k, .Sask., a daughter (stillborn). TAYLOR--On Monday, Mar. 12, to. Mr. and Mrs. David Taylor, Crown Hill, a son. MARRIED LOVE--SELLS - At Shedden, March 14, by Rev. T. W. Kil-r patrick of Shedden, assisted by Rev; A. S. Anderson of Lambeth, Margaret, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Sells, to William W. Love, Manager Sterling Bank, Le-. froy. SMITH--WILLIAMS -- At Thor- -`l,J I'\...L A... nlnnvupsln In [:nn WANTED AT 01:iCE-_By 7 Miss Kruger an experienced. Waist n1akex-`A; also skirt maker. Ap- ply P1ayi`air-Preston Go., Mid- land. b V 9-tf