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LMorrice, John Ru:\ Archibald [Br0wne, Laura Muntz. Lawren `Harris, `Gertrude Des Claye.~i, E4 H..: AMaodona1d, R. E. J ulmston, and a silver "medal p11otog1-apl1 by M. 0._ ` Hammond. Come and See It I, DEC. ilth first l See 1 "u\l , 10I1,<.{'e `- '. fpilriy sout : Cimz the fi yet TEA B11 0\\| Bi . ail D1SSATISFACT10N% 4 J AAMONG OFFICERS OF 36TH REGT ; The Shelburne -Free".-Press says: _From reports inithe Toronto` papers _there. appears to _ be trouble betueexr the. officers of the 36th Peel Regi--. _ment. An _investigation was held by the Gwove"rnment Board of Inquiry at the Toronto eArmor_ie's `last `week- The investigation was held with closed doors and as }y_et the charges have not been made public; The regiment is composed of `eight com`- panies, three from Peel, three from Duerin, and-. two from Simcoe.l. l The Peel companies are: Brampton, Port Credit and- Bolton; - Duerin companies are: Orangeville, Shel- burne and Grand Valley, and the Simcoe companies are Alliston_ and- Cookstown. The headquarters of the regiment are at Brampton, and that of the Regimental Band at Shelburne, where, through the in- uence of John Best, M.P., for Dufferin, the Government has placed in the estimates a sum sui-. cient-. to erect a ne. armory in con- nection with the new post . office` building. As far ' as we can learn the whole trouble is caused by some of V the disappointed oicers. _ Investigation Behind ' Closed" Door; and Secrecy Prevqils. 4 L, e--New 'Armoury And. _ Post Office At? " A Shelboume '_ .DoN T GET TIME TO Go` a SHOPPING No time to go shopping and Christmas i-s geting nearer. _Fina1- ply it will be right on you, and then there will _ be p a wild scramble at the last minute; and you will_ emerge with `an assortment of `Christmas gifts that. will probably not satisfy you. fl'L__ LL- L_LL--_ _._.'_ 'l'-_L govv vvvvnuga 1 van Try the better` way. Look over_ the advertisements in. this paper` each week. They are full of sug- gestions of gifts that will appeal t_o'7you as being just the ghing. _ IV! S, IEIIIUI` IVS lulgv IIOIRIIUIII5 `(I JoCl:l\InUpI_'$o_I1 wp-ryvnuva `nu ,-uvgwuuu-u-vouu-`cu Commercial credits, .Foreign?`draft$,', `-Moneyytirdrs, _TFe}lers % V `*Cjheques-and Letterspf Credit issued atid available in _all parts 'of the W5or},d,' A w . ` ` _ X ; I _ nI n~ _ , A -..., , I,I_ `__'_L-_ E This Bank 'o_'ers .uhsprpaSSd_j_ .fAa_ciH_ti eVis~}`t'1"__tfho:s;_e`:; doit1'g'-i;:bu__:iufEss with foreign countrigs. L It is sp;ecia_.lly equip`pf_qd`jfOt.` `t_h'eA~vpurch ase-i,andv' sale of Sterling and c`athe;_-5. Foi" eig%n exchanVgh_e'} draft; a_nd Cab1e_`vTi'ans-` fers, and for the nancing of imports and expbrts of merchandis.' ~ -_-.l!a.- I?-..-2.... 4 . -- . _ '_3ollAe'ction'sV eeted mpromptlyV,atAA1f:eac>11able 1i'aVt`es. .--_,-;---.-:- a-:--";-----_ FoRE1GN%i BAfR.RlE'*BRANCH A 3 L emmmmg... . `T AESSA=~C_QUNCIL " C ' V The ..OounciI , met purswu1.n_t to adjournment` in Thornton, with all the - -members` present. A The Reeve -in the chair. `_The minutes of the last .meeti-ng were read -and con- n_....-.1 V - " gun:-nevus T A by-law.wz`1:=; introduced Lapoiht-I ing the `time and place for holding `nomination and naming the; De- puty-. Returnig Oicers V . and! P011 C'1e1*ks._ By-law was adopted. `The. nominatipn is to be held Orange Hall, Ivy, on Monday, Dec. 29th, -1913, at'1 o clo`ck, p.m. T -_.._2- 11111-- l._ L __-_.-..A. `KT- iii the . I """' "'." ""`_ """ V `` V """"9 .I" ' `U Lowrie---_Mi11er--That report A o. :1 'Standi11g Committee on` R ads and Bridges -recommend: A. payment of the fo1lowi`1'1g"- accoqnts: T31--._ __, T.`.;..___!.. - -..-_.__. __ _`l2A.-`L .... ` \l.|, .,..., .u...,....._., ....-........... ` ._E1m`erT Erwin,` opening ditch on _8th Con'., $11.00; Harvey Carr, put- %;`t-ing in pipe 'on 10th s.r., $4.70; rRich. Jennett,` rep. culvert on 15th l.s. r,, $3.00; ~W. H; Thompsn, open- |in`g-_di1l11 on 7th `Con,, $24.00; I"lI,'l 0/ At the, ann_ual meeting. of the: Flos Municipal Telephone Assoc- iation atw Elmvale last week, the commissioners were Are-elected V as follows: Mr. Cavanagh for three `years, Mr. O'"Neil1 for two years and Mr. _ Strath for ` one .. year. ing, ditch on 7th Con,, $24.00,` i Thos. - Feltus. _ two sheep killed, % 1 (value, $16.00; `Miller J ennett,` one I `sheep. killed, % .value,. $8.00; John Goodwin, lling washout 10th Con., r j$2.50; J H.` Mitchell, account for ;tile on 2nd line,r"`$12.50`;, A. Mis- campbell, rep. culvert on` 25th, s.r.,' -and `work and cedar on 3rd C011,, `$9.80; W. J. Bell, repairs to 25th` s.r;, $1.00; Wm. Adams, repairs to Bear Creek, $21.40, McMaster_ s_ ll and lrailing, $86.15, Muir s flat and claying, hill, $7 6.00, grading on 5th.` -Con. .and 25th s.r.,. $21.50,: lling vooqrwvgo ' approach to Pine river bridge, $22.00; John Walton, rep. river hill.15th s.r., $5.00; ' Thos. Dawes,` repairs" to. grader, $6.50, -Joseph . Tiin, rep. hill on 8th Con., $5.00; Geo. Reid, rep. on 11th Con., $3.00;" `Wes. Proctor, ~ removing, driftwood, $4.50; John Annett, cedar and work on bridge .'on'_ 20th .s.r., $31.60; D. A. Shaw, material. and building Pine river bridge, `$1200.00. ` A n'1e7 Concil _in Thornton 15th. Bonuses` for .;wire 'fe paid at next meeting. ~ i;`r:aig;:`s1'a`otoo.""'". f_or ,Wir_e fences will be J ._ Coxwbrth, Clerk.` Tadjouvrned to 1.I.ieet% on Mojnday,~ De`c.A,i '_ train was negringp Uthoif stationl One night recently as `a 'G.,T.R. _ the engineer noticed three horses 1 D I l 9 . the "'headlight.lV . brakes, but .before it was possible on the track charging head-on at He applied the to` stop the .train, horses and loco- motive collided,` Two of the equines were killed outright `~ and the third Radrs.' `Council has clianggd the? Vhofur for," ringing the purfew from l9 t'o_ 8.30_p.m. unti1`March 1st. ` A 4 . _ _a.;;'-A`ib"and:_Lhas been organized. at the mini; Asylum. "4. cc` 4.. . - .__ :- 4 %%wi11%:%`;,1meL A v1a_diAes L' a ,-new movingl f`piQt_}11'6C`=:Iatr0 to "be opened before * ; rganized, T 9.5` Ca.na- ' iaf.-C1ub'i_vith Ju dge McMillan as Pr0SidBn?+~ ` breeders Won all pfizea: Tfolj Leicester sheep at luqhicago `show last week. `Z<.:ollex 3te:d' $546.78 Disaster .- Fund. .*`The ;0ri1lia Packet` compares a ilinotype (-typesetting machine) * to an amiable girl because, it is never out of so1'ts. % _ , { l . A North Bay man had a pet fox! and twenty-three hens which he` kept in one coop but in different apartments. One `night recently Mr. Fox managed `to force` an entrance to the chickens department and in lthe morning there was still one fox but no live hens. : _ I s _ Mrs. Belinda Wallace, widow of` `Hon." N; Clarke _Wa1lace; and moth- "errofJCapt. Tom Wallace, M.P., died suddenly at Woodbridge last Friday, I agecf 57.,` | Mr. frhos. Wallace has sold his farm near E}mva1e to Mr. Edward "Knupp Of Minesing for $8,300, and has purchased W. H. Masorn s `house in Elmvale. . - V - | "'`-""'J '-v*-rm . .` _Hay s Hair Health restores gray: hair to its natural color and vigor.l It -is not a dye, it is a tonic easy! Y and safe to use,- stimulating and; ' nourishing the scalp and hair-roots,` `imparting new..,.life and vigor` and giving that healthy natural look which is so essential to a youthful appearance. a ,-It` removes dandruff. I T7--- _.--..-_ $411 1... _....l.'__.`_,J,__1 :11 3_ _ Mayor .Gi1pin`of- Collingwood is i,retiring', after many years of public ;_service. Three candidates already are in the-eld, Messrs. D.` C. Barr, A. B. Spencer and D. L. Darroch. V Fibm 0]PotunityT Good Placas _C_io To _ - upycax GLLUUQ ' .l..u ..I.U1uUVC~D u.u.u.u_1. uzxu 1 Your -money Will be refunded if it fails after a fair. trial. m-4 nn rm- nu - (1-; 1; -1. ._--.. LII Jauxnv ID-I-Ii\.lL 1,`, `up $1.00, soc, 256.` "E' it at our store. . For Sale and Recommended by AGE BARS YOU; TI_t s p to y_c;u to b;: one. Gray f'Hair is . the biggelsti K'dncii- `cap-but its also one you can most easily` escape. I "l"l"-_J- TT -2_. `I'T-_'I;_`L ,_-_L-_.-_ _._-_. Geo. Mohkrpan, Druggist ~ Barrie. Ontario compl erxity pf modrn civilizatioh maits it often pepIe_ Vshcjtdd be: ontime. % Regina _ Wgtches _are Jd`e8;_i g The Watch is On E). in 1 our Show Window. The R EG INA Vvate sQnVSaturda'y%,Dec.. [We itsup. e The first person guess- numbereofehours, njninutes and seconds it will run with one of all charge. All guess- " Jsaturday December, 13- wY-;ur._n-looking Men! C011te 51718 N OW On the the f01` T119. fty. Sound says':+-_The `-~Warden.,_of`;"the` Coiintf of Simeoe been the _ recipient of a -atteringT res'olution' of gtyhe County. and 5: handsome gold [Watch in ` {recognition of his bus-i- ness `abilities and" the 7 impartiall manner in which he has fpijeisided over the Council s deliberations ` dur- ing the year; Up in this neck of the" woods we have no County Council and instead of the Mayor _and Councillors having gold watch- ',es and nice resolutions aimed at` them they are kept busy, especially at the nomination meeting, dodg- ing bricks, guratively speaking. .\ % ` % Wrid `i5assed*"F thfoiish * Atodayj iAwith< `. ~`:fjiBemn which "he % was-';ta1:ing 5? ;to"; `Toronto! market.` `When farmers _in,genera1 become supplied with autos, will Hm; villages and towns of_ Simcoej l Li-nd'say s i .mag'nite system of |lighting was put into operation for the first time one Saturday. night, when the main street` was ablaze with light." iTh_e Seymour Power Company have had a` gang of men at work for some weeks past p1_1t- ting the _' wires ' underground and erecting the as iron standards. The connections -being Amade showed the whole system to be perfect in details,. and satisfactory in "the de- velopment of the system, which is considered the latest and best thing in municipal; lighting. The Bell Telephone Company has also re- moved its poles and wires off the main street, adding. much to the , ne appearance of the business: isection of the town. _ I - With such names in the list of -contributors `as `Archibald Lamp- man, Wilfred Campbell, Pauline `Johnson, J. D. Logan, Jean BieW- lett, Arnold Haultain, Isabel Eccle- lstone Mackay, Madge Macbeth, sVirna Sheard, Robert Barr, and l` Mrs. Arthur Murphy, The Canad- ian Magazine for December is a noteworthy number. Because i` of the eminence and long silence of |the author, the ballad, \ The Set- tler s Tale, by Archibald Lamp- man, is given rst-place. It is a sad tale of a pioneer-who rst digs a grave ' in the wood to bury the wife who had borne him a child, and then, after a few years, he has to dig, a grave for the child. The lsirnple pathos of this ballad is" very j Parry `Sound North Star--Judg'e 'Ha1-tman recently` ned a Hailey- bury juror $30 for not being in at- tendance when the "court , opened: after an adjournment.` Through i the man s -absence,_ business of the j ~ourt was held back half an hour. {It is a good. thing to teach jurors Land others the necessity of punctu-i ality but `who is to ne` the judges when they arrive late, as is very often the case, and not once but many times, the sitting judge has' not arrived on the scene until the next day. The rule should work both ways. It is the business of the judge and he gets a good fat. salary to be on hand, but it may be La hardshiip for the juror. AN ATTRACTIVE CHRISTMAS. NUMBER f 1ife and death that ~~ ~iIl<`a_te'. and durable time- touching. Although Lampman has; been dead more than ten years, this! ballad never before has appeared in` `print. The whole number is one- of unusual interest, with beautiful reproductions of `paintings by J. W. The Ben Telephone Co. `fpoctor, Please Hum'y!I1E4f5| _ losely allie Wfnw that tl , 93%-mokersmi1e. .6 - % 1e right selec- , will not be ,_ , H is a smok ,, ,b3;.; hgn Sm him a box of cigars. . 0 ' diduring the 7 the k:i.nd'`theyL`iOke about, but the good ones, A-ed_10, 25, _.-59' in a box make a. very acceptable gift. ixispect our stock {V youin selecting one of his f:.vI()):`(i):)eabl know his _grg?;.r.sm'otx's_:`Lj1;isfa.c-,tory will be exchanged for others or n ands . Ci` .,11efunded;f: "`b `\\_. V . ~ 10Y1e)'w111be RBl*3RTSON S~ DRUG STOEE . one linnr East of Barrie I-Intel We-Ja_.1sc_> cart}; nice `line of Cigar cases. a. \ _ (Not only in emergencies, but in all the housewife s activities, social and domestic, the - telephone can play a. helpful part and ligllten me burden. ' % lF'.l`EN,when someone in the houseis sick, the illness gtakes a. sudden turn that is puzzling lo "theenurse a.nd`terrifying to the housewife. , so f_ Doctor, please hurry!-the tr11sl};te!e- phone is_la}t hand and the doctor is urged to waste no time. Oftenlthereis no time to lose, and but efog the;-teIephone a life would be lost. Have you a. %telephon`e in your home? One Door East of Barrie Hotel Of Canada.