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Pienic Hampers and Lunch Baskets A large` assortment of Lunch Baskets and Hampers. Useful for Marketing, Picnics, etc., ................... ..35c to I _ 25c . Io dozen Sample Hose in Cotton Lisle and Silk Lisle, sizes 9 and 9%. Black and some colors. Worth 35c, 40c and 50c. Clear 2| at ......... ........ ......................... .. I Those who bought B-co-tcli'F:i'ngering in quan- ` tities when we advised at 85c lb. will appre- ciate the situation in Yarns. We have 44 spindles Best Grade Scotch Fingering, total- ing 264 lbs., in white, Grey and Black, full 1 weight, per lb_. $1.10, per skein .......... .. Kimona Crepes .15c . All the new shades in plain Kimona Crepe Cloths: Sky, Tango, Cream, Cherry Red, Apricot,'Mauve. Alice Blue, Belgian Blue, Old Rose, Pink, Champagne, Nile Green, Navy, White and Black, full 36 ins. wide `I | lengths of 272 to 10 yds, per yd ....... .. I. Child's Tub Dresses 29c 4 dopzenonly Children s Light Colored Tub Dresses, stripes and oral Cambric, bar- gainat ............... ....................... .. s The Last of the Dresses . T 50 T For half a dollar you may have your choice of 20 dresses of White Muslin, Voile, Zephyr, _Ratine, etc. Sizes are 32, 34, 36, Reg, price 1.25 up to 3.50; On sale ....... .. Colored Counterpanes - 98c 12 only colored Counterpanes with fringe, Red, Blue and Pink, sizes 54 x 7: ins. 9 Special ......................................... .. 1 Dolly Varden Crepes 10c V This is your rst and last opportunity to buy New Dolly Varden Crepes at the price, Pretty designs in grounds of White, Blue, Pink and Helio, for Waists, Dresses, Kimo- nas, etc. There are 27 patterns to choose 1 K from. One week only at per yard .... .. Buy These Towels e 15c Plain White Huck Towels 17% by 36 ins., hemmed. Splendid washing, good wearing and drying quality. 23 dozen sold last week. Only 7 dozen left. Special price each 1 I Pictorial Patterns and Magazines. Patterns Positively Not Exchanged. Woollen Yafns have Advanced Price Still Soaring RI '1? 'I\II Y Wome_n-_ sV Hose up-use Victor Record_s I A I Vvn.uu. IN L1.I..:u vv .L.I..|.v.n. v ~Sp11.c1,tqrsV gar the ;dmm1`strato'r. ) 1 BUY NW1" `ed men are staying behind- *- inconsistent also to be I 1" I"m" lists `of eligible civilians who who have` been training allfl 2 ling for years show no i"( 1`a for? active service._ The men, " 9_thQr oicers or in %`%THT7RSDAY, AUGUST 5th A L I-\7i::tor Needles for Men, '75:: Nice brick house and lot, with good `water. Price $600. _ - . 15c i5c 5 c #290 3980 100 T59 1'5c 8c Brick house and bank barn, with 5 acres of nice land, inside Corporation of Barrie. Price $1250. - _ I House and lotwith 1; acresof garden- ing land, town water. Price $1300. Small paymentdown. ' ` House and lot with lacre of land, Penetang St. Price 81500. 3500 down. 5 acres of sandy loam land, with spring creek and beautiful brick house and barn. . Nice lawn and shade trees and good well of water, in Township of Vespra, ad-' joining the Town of Barrie. This is a beautiful property and can be bought right. ` 10 acres in the Township of lnnisl.l Beautiful `gardening land, all in crop; frame house, bank barn, chicken house and good water. Price $2100. l ~ ` I `15_ acres adjoining the town of Barrie, `I now used as market garden.. House, barn and` good water. Price 32500. Part cash. V Look Here F or Genuine Snaps . --a.\.I-n.v\JA.J L.'1jJ., I VV LLIDI x_} V1'1ine years old, good to work. in .u any harness. $160.00. {Apply J: Carter, _ Robinson House, Big -Bay -`Point; 30-31p :A_STRAY--On the Ipr_emises~'of Wm. Elliott, lot 13, Con. 9, Essa, a - t__w_o-year old Steer, white witlr A red neck, white stripe in` faceand - `small split in right ear. Owner, may have same by proving pro- perty and paying expenses. 30-32 FARM FOR :`g;i jiL.5t`ii1o,* Con. 11, Iniiisl, 100' acres,` good clay loam, 4. Well watered` and fenced. Comfortable house, ,barn. with stone foundation. Price rea- sonable. Apply S. E. Turner, 70 Toronto St. 30-32p HOUSE TO RENT--Desirable resi- dence with all conveniences. Only those Wishing rst-class house V -need apply. Particulars at Ad- vance ofce. ' 29-31 Yopne 1\`1EN " W_AN:I`_1`3D--H`andle * New brick house with all conveniences, on one of the best streets in Barrie, now vacant. Price $2100. Possession at once. Cash payment. 3100. T ' Apply- L HORSE FOR` WSAI'.E1`,"700: 'r\*:'r|(\ tvnnmn A14: nus.-.11 LA cu...` - - - 1`! I These beautiful `lots are situatedl N orth of the Bowling Green and will be offered for sale by Public Auction on premises on` Friday, July 30th, 1915, at 3 p.m. TERMS: Part cash and balance secured by mortgage. V 29-30 - R. DRURY. AUCTION SALE OI` CHOICE BUILPIN G V LOTS % NOTICE TO CREDITORS Motorcycles, Automobiles, Acces- ' sories, etc.,_ local positions; ma- chine furnished, 5c brings the oifer; also special easy payment terms. General ,Motors Agencies, 703 C.P.R. ` B1dg., Toronto, On- tario. 28-31 FARM FOR SALE--Situated in the township of Innisl, N 4} lot 6, S. east :1 lot 6,_ con. 5, 3:} miles from Thornton, containing [150 acres. Farm contains large brick house, barn 36x100, hay barn with pig- gery -and hem'y' beneath. drive- `house 20x60 feet. Soil aclay loam, orchard of three acres, two good wells and cistern. School` house . on opposite corner. R.M.D. Ap- ' ply on premises. T A A 25tf. lIllULl.lu 4N1_) `TAKE _ NOTICE that after J-L- LL- ...._:.'.l W. c, THOMPSON coNn1'.Nsnn A-Dififsf Barrie. Phone 288 Ofce, 15 O'wen'St. --v=.a.ug'.vr.IVV -"$11.1! 91- M-I-vu . vwIu}IunluI>=..' U1-s .hese..W.chi1drenV `having. ...hecom9 .a` nuisance owing to their t_hiejv_i1'1g proclivities. The mother, having bfegnb }119ti9 ,19k:'..ft91".,. %~th9P1`;'1? *9.- .:< . . . a`. Robt. Hacking, the secretary ofl the athletic club in connection with the Aurora Methodist church .Sun- day School, would like to arrange a game of baseball with a Barrie team for Wednesday of next week, the datethe Aurora S.S. `come to Barrie for. their annual picnic, A ~Pa.tri_ot_i_c Concert in Lefroy juvenile team `of boys about15 years of age would also like to get on a match with a" Barrie team of boys. ` . . . - I Saturday` evening of this week, at Lefroy, .' a patriotic lawn \_ fete and concert will be given on the grounds of Mr. Noah Grose,` in aid of the Red Cross.` There will `be a base- ball -match between Toronto Y.M.C.A. team and a picked team from South Simcoe; there will also be a ladies match. A good musical programme will be given, a vaude-i ville performance and -a patriotic address by` W. A. Boys`, M.P. ' Would Like to Arrange for Children` I Sent to. -Shelter . ' `An unfortunate cae was `before Judge Wismer on Monday, when Ifouit `children the eldest 13 years `of. \ age,. were t`akenfrom_ their parents and `tpljaced as wards of" the Child _ ..-.. 7... A I J 64"-: -1... `I21-.. ..-_._ - ,L_'__- _. The contract_ for the work of building the new library. has been signed and sealed. Wednesday morning` ,the eBa1l Planing Mill Co.` received `from the architect an acknowledgement of receipt of the signed contract, also a blue print showing the location` of the building on the `lot. Work will begin just, as soon as the Weather clears up. I Ball Games i Recruiting Sergt. Reid has `been sporting a ne gold-headed cane for a week past and the reason of so much sportiness on his part is, the fact that on Wednesday evening of last week, at the farewell concert by` the departing soldiers, Sergt. Reid was presented with the cane- a drill instructor s, a pipe and to-, bacco punch, A Capt. Biggs making `the presentation. 1 Library Contracts Signed I 4 I The cause referred to the Red and Blue Cross and the Field Gom- `forts Societies. ' Those who cannot go to the front "can, in this way, make good by - liberally patronizing the Garden Pete on Wednesday of next week, on the ' grounds of Glen Ormond, the beautiful home" of Mr. and Mrs. Rees. See full par- ticulars on page three; ` [Presentation to Drill Instructor Don t Ride on the Sidewalk A young fellow was -before the magistrate for riding his bicycle on the sidewalk. "A ne of $3.00 and i$1.oo costs was handed out. `It is expensive to ride on the sidewalk, people. About as bad as running '3.-muck with an auto. House and lot on Cumberland St,, in rst class shape, town water. Price $1300. A uunu Iinuvvuu tau Una. uaa v.L vuu \/_ uL|u.`. ren. sA AAiAd,._ _c_ie't' . % For} some; +1;ime;_V 3.11 j:h e}$ cef M IL..a..- ..'I.2I.I..-... ~L`;.....;.'.. L-=--...- _n` .aa;;, caniixlmiiz or; ; . To-_day ii(Th'ursday)` . is Barrie__ Civic Holiday. The day promises to be ._-quietly observed. `The big event of the day is the `Citizens - .Band excnrsioni to Midlandi. The ' golfers` go `to 'Collingwqod. If the `weather is favorable V the tennis and bowling greens will have their full quota of iplayersi, 'and picnic parties` will hike for wood and stream. ` & J This is the 367th day that the`! British Empire has been at war with Germany; t t Home Guard Order No. 29. Concert `at Lefroy A patriotic concert and lawn fete will be held at Mr. Noah Grose s in Lefroy on `Saturday evening, Aug. 7th. The funds wi1l`be used in comforts `for our Wounded boys at the front. g ' -Open ..for the season. Little Lake, Summer Resort. Boats for Hire. Board by day or Week, and lunches, and soft drinks at all hours. Miss Lawrence. - v 20tf About the hour, the .churches wercl receiving the evening worshippers, an alarm of re was sent in for a `blaze atthe home of Mr.W. Firth, Peel street,. where a" coal-oil stove- had exploded, setting re to the sur:,l `rounding w_ood'work. After the wa- gon had left the hall Word was re- lceived that the re was out.` The Company will parade for in- struction at the Town Hall on Fri-I day, Aug. '6th, at 7,30. t iI'or the Good of the Cause IN THE ~r.is'rA'rB or Frederick Sneath, late of the `Town of Bar- rie, in the County of Simcoe, Gentleman, deceased. A NOTICE is hereby given pursu- ant to the Trustee Act _that all creditors or others having claims against the said Frederick , Sneath, who died on or about the 17th day of July, 1915, are required on or` `before the '5th day of _September, 1915, to send by post, prepaid, or deliver to the undersigned, Solici- tors for the Administrator of: the estate of the said deceased, their names and addresses ~ and full par-- ticulars of their -claims V and '- the nature of the security (if any), held by them. A \TT\ A m A-1111:` .1iTn5l`T1l`. I-bani" nffar ` -For -the engagement ring, high-l grade jewelry `or jewelry repairs consult E. H. Williams, the jeWeler.l [Two stores-Opp. old Queen s Hotel and at Cor. of Elizabeth and Mary Sts. Marriage licenses issued. Sunday Fire Alarm cmc HOLIDAY I The Orillia Packet` last Week con- tained the following item -of news ' which was the rst intimation Bar- rie people had of a change in this Well known local hostel: Mr. J. K. Hessey has sold out his interest in the Orillia House to Mr. Joseph White, of Barrie, who takes posses- sion on Monday next. Mr. White'- has had considerable `experience in catering to the public, having kept hotel in Barrie, Kincardine _and Cal- lendar. "He. at present owns the Barrie House in` the county town. His son will be associated with him.-= Mr. He'ssey s `lease of the `Orillia House, which he takes over, has four years to run. Mr, and 'Mrs'. Hessey intend to live on their 250 acrefarm near Brampton. Mr. Hessey, ha_s~bee1i carrying on this ` farm for some time, and it is well .;stocked'_"and:1'-in good . ' order. _They !a.Wi!l.;:. Iivfe in '.'_I.`o__io_nto- in the ~wi_nter._ *:~`.between.rc16smd uikyears ssiniie? Hesse` I 'caniei to": ;_to-'_kb`e- y %?`i11;:1isagibs}T% 7o}$rs'o}";12"on lmy Ban-ie. .|n`n J nnnne`. nan` se:ma:aaII l" Last Week a party of young men Ifroni the Sixth Ward who are camp- ing on_ the south shore of the bay [had their strong box broken open While the camp was deserted and $10.50 in money and shirts, `running shoes, handkerchiefs, and several other `articles tak_en. Dr. Crease is on - the look-out for the party or parties --parties the Dr. thinks-Who forgot to return his boat. He last saw it Wednesday of last week,` but did not think anything of its being out A of the boat house as a party had _asked for the use of the boat. It was Inot -till _Monday that the theft was kndwn, and thiscame about through the `party Who had spoken for it en- quiring if it would be all right `to take it.` Dr. Crease then appealed to `the police, but the police could not aid as it Was. out of their ' jurisdiction. iNI.'-W 'PROPRIE'I,'OR. FOR BAR- RIB HOUSE` `The `77th Batt. to be mobilized in the Kingston district, will be in command of Lieut.-Colonel D. R. Street, Ottawa. It is understood -that Lieut.-Colonel Plunkett Taylor of the Governor-Genera1 s _Foot Guards, Ottawa, will be senior, Ma- sjor. The junior Major and Ad- jutants have not been announced. Capt. W. H. Magwood; Cornwall,- and Lieut. J. W. Longman, Ottawa, are machine gun . ofcers. Lieut. Longman 1s a son of Inspector and Mrs. Longman, Colher street. .Water Thieves .i`Eiii(i3','(-)iiiVt`i':3icl: iifcli-T] Ishing1ing"?"`tna ? iierandhhs i of the = market building have : been let to .theaBall .Pla.ning `Mill Co`., the Work` is well tinder ' way. ` ` ` Local Tnnis -Tourniey Not Finished ALVU '.L1-uxm lV>Ul.$\J.EJ uuuu aux; such last mentioned date. the said Administrator will proceed .to dis-` tribute the assets of the said de~ ceased among the parties "entitled thereto, having regard only to the 2...- -1: ...1.:..1. 1.... n1...ll`nmn`hnvzs! The regular band concert schedule for this week is billed for St. Vin- cent"sl park, but owing to the holi- day and the -band being at the Fire- men s Tournament,. Midland, there will be no Concert this Week. V The local tennis /tournament, un- nished last week, had to give way to the bigger event of this Week. No date has yet: been set for the `final events being played. ` No Band Concert `this Week Bowling .l . Wednesday of this Week both local clubs play out-of-town games in _ the Bowling league. Bar- rie teams go` to Aurora and Allan- dale to Orillia. Thursday Bradford plays at _ N ewmarket (VVednesday `games postponed). B I . . I -For real _ good owers-Wed- `ding or table bouquets,` Funeral Designs, or Floral effects, put up in the most artistic manner, see WM. TAYLOR, Dunlop St? Bar- The Children s Aid Society has a number of children, boys and girls, ready" to be placed out in good homes. Application may be made to Rev. Andrew Smith, Barrie, by letter or call. Golfers to Gollingwood Thursday s=vmNG%;_cRo2 F93- saw E ' .'Ver_a.1_1`dahs Homes wanted for Children .Re. THE NORTHEERN ADVANCE L ll-:1`UI.U, uavxu Lvauxu. vu-._7. lav Univ -c aims of which e shall then have `had notice and that I he will not be V, `liable for the said a_ssetS_`, or .9,;g'y _i`pgrt- thereof to, any pers_9;1~'A_p;'_d-p'tr- 5 -:1 ;sons of whose` claims gr.-Igbjzige shill \d:J`_}_" .1......-'. 1..;... wsnAiv5"`&t""hA {imn ` Owing to a mis-print in. the! daily papers, the name of one of the successful pupils of Barrie Col- legiate was omitted from the list pf- those who passed the Lower School '-exam`ination--that of Miss Jessie Noland. Candidates may. obtain their marks or certicates by -ap- plying .to Mr. Hay, the acting prin- cipal. >- . A -, (Toronto World)` There has been a `good deal of private comment and correspondence appearing in some of `the news papers about `men who fail` to` go to the front` after-. having had years of training at`. the expense 'o_f,- _jthej'r_ country- It cannot . saidaf;tha,t 1 men~efshou1d:r bera.~imImme from. cr1t1ci_8.m-I -Wr.h,en t the s;;efEee't_; .of_.'_ their: lA\llVl\I \ L V0 .. , (Pt. I.) Name Omitted `TRAINED MEN HANGING BACK` E. Barfans (Pt. D); W. G. Black (Pt. I., without literature); `M. I. Coulter (Pt. I., honors);~L. I. Co- burn (Pt- IL); J. E. Curry (Pt. II.)_;L. H. Dougall (Pt. I.),: M. E. _.Duffett (Pt. I.); R. J. Giffen (Pt. `II.); B. Harvie (Pt. I.)'; C. F. :Hames (Pt. I., honors); F.. M. Jourdan (Pt II., Without French); M. M. `Justice (Pt. I., Without physics); `J. A. C. Kell (Pt. H.);, W. J. Mackay (Pt. A.); I. E. Me-` Dermid (Pt. II.); G. E. McLean (Pt. I.); N. MacDonald (Pt. I..)); E. McGrath (Pt. II.); L. Ren- ther (Pt. II.); H. M. Sarjeant (Pt.l ?II.); C. M. Snearin (Pt. -I.); M. B. Swallow (Pt. II.); `C. Tuer `(Pt. I.); H. Thomson (Pt. II.);_ E. Wright (Pt. II.); C. Wainman (Pt. II.); A`. Wheatley (Pt. II.); A. M.` White IDQ T)` The following list contains the names of Simcoe County candidates who have passed on one or more parts of the `Upper School examina- tion for entrance into the Faculties of Education at the University of Toronto and Queen s University, `Kingston. Theexamination passed is indicated after each name. The icerticates of those who passed and ;the_statements . of marks of those: who failed will be mailed to the Principals, and Inspector in due course: ` ' MILNE AND PAYNE % % - WIN scorcn DOUBLES ] V "1321?-{ 1`If'-i:Z'. e`.f1v1,UW$K1'M. ' ySarjeant,` Edna-- VVright, F. M. ;Jourdan (French). ` - come proprietor of R the . `Orillia, house"; ' He told the Packet ` -tha't,,he~,leay;es,', the ., town with reg1_'et;i.as-he has;-eii-, A 'joyed his stay here, and l_ikes both the town and them people. It is not unlikely that he may return some day to reside. Mr. -ang.1.Mrs. Hessey and. their `daughter, Miss Luella Hessey, will be muc_h missed. They `leave town early` next Week. * Mr. White had recently moved into the house on Dunlop street, former-y `ly occupied.- by Mr. Thomas as a creamery. He moved his household goods to Orillia last` week. Mr. Colition of the Barrie House, when spoken to by The Advance as to the change _in owners, said 'he had heard of a contemplated change, _but has had no ofcial notication. Beginning Wednesday of last week and ending in the rain of Monday, the competitions `for the` Scotch doubles of the Barrie bowl- ers resulted in_a Win for Messrs. J. D. Milne and R. W. Payne. First Round J. D. Milne and R. W. Payne beat jP. Clarke` and A. Brownlee. . F. Otton and B. Hubbard heat A. Hay and T. T. Young. - W. -E. Turner and A. `C. Bricker beat F- Marr and W. `R. King. I s B. King and W. A. Boys beat G. Vickers and L. Merrill. A _.Q0nS OI WHOSE 01311115 `fr ;-l.;Up|7v|':t: auuu, not; have ben r.eceive"'.tthe' time .?ofi.Asi1c11.,distribution. ._ L" ' _V i. ` A S.TEWART as 'STEWAR'1`.;- n;_'-".'u.`-. .A::|"..-:..-:~..;....~ ;..-..\l List of - successful candidates of the Barrie Collegiate Institute: ` D....L T T_T..I-`.A `r\-__-.-n 11-11 1! JJl.lI.LLL\/ uuxsuggnauc .Ll.1Dl:1lA.llal'.7o 'mi3art I.--Helen Dougall, Mildred` `Justice (Physics), Cla'ra Spearin. F Dm.+ TT T A (J! `r.'-n 114... 1r. UPPER SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS lulvanba Lblltld J. -D. Milne and R. W} Payne` beat F. Otton and `l'1 ..`H1}_bb.`r@." 111' 1-1' IJUIAI 0 V\IVU\Il.L IIILILI. Lllu .LJsl.LIJ.lI(IL\LO W. E.` Turner and A. C. Bricker beat B. King and W. A. Boys. ` Final J. D. Milne and R. W. Payne beat W. E. Turner and A. C. Bricker, 17 to 15. For the- second time this summer the remen .were called to put outl a re in the roof of the_ old Anders ton breweryeon-Victoria street. On the 24th of May shortly after noon re was discovered in the roof, and at the same hour on Friday of last Week- a blaze was discovered at the; north end of the building this time. When the remen arrived the roof was burning merrily. Only a few ininutes elapsed after the arrival of the lnigade-tl-the re `was out The renuni had to lay 850 feet of hose froni the hydrant on corner of, Bradford` and Victoria streets-to; reach the spot. A spark from ai passing" train is supposed to have]! `caused the re. _` Pbr Entrance Into Facmties ofl Education BREWERY AGAIN ON rum \ n' rcan and do not go are a source of lweakness to the services. . ` :_ `_`____~__ ____MAV - 1 . _ New bungalqw, with good `water, nice- ly fenced. Price 31550. Thxs. is a snap 1 t. a potent inuence in restraining \ others who might have gone but for kthe want of an inspiring lead. This particularly is true of officers who l. for no` particular _reason' stay at fhomei while their former colleagues 1'-a_re doing service at the front. Of Vcfourse there is nothing _to be -said Lv ikgthose . who for good . reasons are A lg-gwwnh&mu.nummm.-. 1 . r vv LIV LUL SUD UV e.` 4 I .` . ...hbiff;""'. 191'-:, amp... ya -- 1 . ` _ Eh aux Rn maul nu. ' This week We 8iV Y0!-3` 338319183 Of economies that ar=not. equalIed : hereab_outs. Read down l:his`list-if there is but _one Item that interest; you, then this advertnsement has served its ' purpose. 11` msro snop AT VICKERS This is Barrie Headquarters for all His Master's Voice productions. Choose above from stock. Victor Victro_lsT . 15c ~ 25 dozen Black Cotton Sox all. sizes, a bargain ........ .. 2 prs. 25c. Black Parasol Special - $1.29 Women s Black Parasols of Fine Gloria. Plain and Fancy Mounts, paragon frame, our reg. 1.50. value. Special I Waste Paper Baskets In round and square, three sizes, light and useful. 72 just arrived ........... .. 7| ` I Prices 50c, 65c and Men's _Black Sox I-`louse an 2 _lots _ori John .St., neja:-' Bradford, mce sttuat-ton, Price $900. ,