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7 The Rev. R. H. Somerville, who ;has been holidaying in Kingston, will -resume his duties here- next Sabbath. ` I sang; anavo . AJINNILIIAIVIIC ' V I l The Rev. Dunl_op/took the Rem] Somerville s work i11 Baxter last Sabbath evening. . mm. D,. .`. 1' T ux` n m urvvng ' The Rev. Dr. Williamson of To- ronto preached' in the Ivy and Townline Presbtyerian churches last Sabbath morning and afternoon re- spectively, and in the Methodist church here in the evening." The Rev. gentleman took as his text in the `evening Bear ye one another s burdens and so full the law of Christ}: V 1 Miss A." J. Ritchie of Toronto paid Mrs. S. R. Brdwn a ying visit last" week and the beginning of this week. - ' .uu`.cuu yassq 3.1; `JJU 1 941115 VVU..l.C 'V1Dl|4UJ.D at Mr. Geo. Ostrander s durmg the I , W WU -.L|-I-UL-l.llB 11515 UL]: .I.'.lalua._y. `\3s(i11i-a`m :~sheie1`a I `had the cut with `a scythe while wrking on the- C.P.R; as a section man. Miss_'Murphy of Barrie is visiting her sister, "Mrs. E. Moran. ' `If- 'I'......'-.. (1...- _.E `l_______- J ___ J etc, have his hand badly- gnu; nuuu Il\dL , .a.IJ.J. an .l.'Jo AILUL Gall: Mr. Irwin T Orr of Foxmead, and Miss Gill of Levering were visitors .4: 'n.r.. 11.... n,.L_....:__.y_ _1-__-:-__ 1.1-- %:t1:7*RMed; Cross? Society. Mrs._ Robt. J oh;1sdn ` bf Barrie `_(:__i;t1lT,-d Ion frie_nds~h'er:e `on `Friday. 'kf3..m6TKT2ll:-......` .cn.-n2-1:| .1_-3 LL- ANTEN mngs DATES OI` FALL I'AIRS, 1915 THORNTON j EDGAR HOLLY % rH'E NORTHERN ADVAHNCE Rad ash is out only occasionally in southern Ontr.r1o.A Green nsh,ga. var- iety of. red rash (var. ism tound in southern Ontario a_,ndr-mouth. Manitoba and Sagkqgchewan,` but _ 1- ' not an ,luz_I%..1?=%7rI3?'9 fo'e-. ` White ash lumber "is produced in" Canada, south of a line extending from Gaape, Quebec, to _ Sault Ste. Marie, __0n-tario. -It is `the ,most valuableof ',the ash species:"andjrtorms'the great- est part of the `prodution. Black ash lumber-is usually considered less val- uable than white, except for decorative work. _The lumber is cut in Canada mm Anticostl Island as Lake [Winnin- peg. The tree _1s.a swamp speci_es,' hnde d0`eT.. not usuallir. flroduee lumber or as large dimensions` ae wl'1'?4te.a'sh.r _ hna` nah` `Q Anal nu-I-- AA-A -5-" ' Y` 4ga.in' one pint of seeds of French beans will sulce to sow a. row 50 feet in length; halt a. pinto! runner } pea. seeds 9. row. of 60 feet; one-pint of bnoad beans a. row ot'40 feet; and 1 "(me bushel of 'potato tubers a row of 850 feet. ` ` ' --- ---v,| ' lower, savory, or kale needs will : ma about 2,000 plants each. 0 `Of other vegetables that must be, geared from seeds sown in the `gar-I gen, one ounce of seed of each will produce the following numbers ofi blunts: Carrots, 2,000; leeks, 1,000;} kttuce, 3,000; onions, 1,000; pa:-snipe,` I 1,500; parsley, 2,000; radishea, 1,000 ; , turnips, 2.000. One ounce of carrot [heed will suce now a row_100 pet in length; leeks, 200 feet; let- tuce, 200 feet; anlons,'150 feet; par-` pnlps, 100 feet; ` parsley, 100 feet; LA1nh- 1AA j._1._ .. ,-I A, A-- v vvugaa. IIJLVALJJSD YV.I7~J.U,'a|.|IUl.lII I./IIC A` couple ofdgents -' selling -girjelvvelry and razors, -_ a deversion .to the usual . round} of the market ..-selling. A rather _i_,generous in`-V dividual was the chiefi salesman, for {having sold allvthe razors and , watches possible, he; -proceeded to give away Watch fobs and cuif sets "to those who had purchased, or bit, at his wares. Market prices were} Butter, per lb. ....,25c Eggs, per doz. 23c Spring chickens, pair . . . . . . . . 750 New potatoes, peck . . . . . . . . . .. 20c Parsnips, bunch . . . . . . . . . `; 5c Horse Radish, bunch . . . . .' . . . . . 5c Sage, bunch . . . . 5c Thyme, bunch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5c .Onions, bunch 5c ` Rhubarb, 3 bunches . . . . . . . . 10c Radishes, bunch .. . . . '. . . ,. . -. 5c Carrots, bunch 5c Beets, bunch .. . .. 5c Gooseberries, basket '.v. . . 40c Red raspberries, box 15c A Peas, shelled, qt. . . . . . . . . . . . 15c Butter beans, qt. .. 8c Cauliower . . . . . . .' head 5-10c Cream, coffee, pt. 15c ` Cream, whipping, pt. . 20-25c Spring Lamb by quarter '25-27c Hay,sneW,.tonh . . . . . . . . .. $14-$15 savo _ ld 2,000 0! vege see V to ` or I , -1.500: 2. ' xplain why corn is unsatisfactory for reading bacon hogs. It is possible also lllhat the difference in the methods of g paring may have an inuence. : .' Beans seem to have a. more marked (Ifect than corn in (producing soft; ' ss, and s'oould_I1ot be used for nish- ' bacon hogs. porn appears to give a good quality pt meat in the case of the lard hog, but it [must be remembered that the; bacon hog is marketed at lighter !weights and in thinner condition" than '_the lard hog, and possibly this may O_._,,u a : Corn.--Of the grains in common use, I I corn has the greatest tendency to pro- fduce softness, Its injurious tendency} Loan beimodied by mixing it largely th other meal, or_ by feeding skim lk, green feed, and roots, but its `strong that it must be regarded as an undesirable food for bacon hogs. _ lies of bacon. A T Lack of nish-.--Thin hogs V have a kmdency to produce_ soft bacon. Mar- e softness occurs among- the ting hogs before they are finished "gs, no doubt, responsible for a great I_ eal of softness. '3 Unthriftiness in hogs, no matter. ' at the cause` maybe, almost invar- | ' bly produces soft bacon. _ ' `S Lack of exercise has a_ tendency to i X uce softness, but this tendency ! cding. I I I I be largely overcome by judicious -. Exclusive" meal feeding is perhapsl e of the most common causes of oftness, especially when hogs are not 1 ven exercise. Some kinds of mealj more injurious than others,_ but] `wherever exclusive meal feeding is` I {practised and the exercise is limited,= I `more or less` softness is always sure` toresult. ' I E L cauuun. ` A Don_ t `forget the W. I. garden party to be held in McLaughlin s grove on Aug. 19th, in aid of they I`r`1etc>`1' ambulance and Red Cross; :sj>et the 7wee1.ei11 "th< _are'-. : `I Mr .Leo Goughlin v1sited in To-1 rofito recently. . , | 'II'_'_.__. `If... nl\.1!\|1fI1I.`\ nvnxq` {_I1`s. ' V0ne ounce of broccoli, `cabbage, 1'u:__uu . 1'uucuoLy . , _ _ A -Mlsses Mae. Coughhn. and ; Bert Rrnolds "attended the 1"`emen s` totlgnament, at , Midland Thursday. , ' l`1_-...--- -13` Thre was 1otAs of ' new My `and knew potatoes on the market Satur- `Lday. . Butter was a bit `more ple .ti- _ful }than the previous` Saturday, "while `other oife'ri'ngs We_re about fine human A ;.......-.'I.\ .2 -----L- " E01 nament, 8.13 1u1u1uuu_ .Iq1u1auay . rs. Dyr .and( -Mrs. Cooper of` Bracebridge are. visiting 'With Mr's.>; Peacock. 4 .1 117 1 _,__. ,1--- . the manufacture of Wiltshire Ides" Canadian packers have exper-t need a great deal of diicnluty withl 1 ides turning soft in the process or! ring. In a soft side the fat is soft nd spongy, and sometimes the lean kaifected. A really soft side is prac- Anieally worthless, and even a slight! egree of tenderness detracts very eriously from the value of the bacon. _ he Ontario Agricultural College,` nelph, and the Central Experimental` / cAusEsoi`s6F"rkBAcoN d-isixes, 106 `fleet: 9_.1-1;1"turnipe, 200 f. mm SEEDS Paonucs owing are the principal points brought iut in the investigation: V Lack of xnatur1ty.-'.-Generally speak- ng. the mere immature a hog'is, the rreater the tendency '0' be soft. A1- nost invariably the largezt percentage bttawa, Canada fconcitvnntedz [ex- pusve experiments in connection lth the causes ofsoft bacon, and fol- H533 and Those'Fed on C6:-nl Produce Poon.-ht, Grade of Meat I -The Ash .'free In "caxnada Thousand Carrots r-ow From`! One Ounce of Seed VJ. LN 11 , IJ \.ll1\.lL Do., loose ;;f;d;;:;;5):;;lwqqs:;a {hey .8 manufacture . Vwhoti` via;-.. 7.; rs but i0f It_ is cla'med for a new material, ithe basis of which is cotton, that it eis both re and waterproof, that it . can be manufactured into tiling for oors and shingles `for roofs, and that ; lits use will render bungalows, gar- `ages and like structures reproof. -It , ls also-said to make soles for shoes that are supefor to leather so far as wearing lasting. qualities are con- `cerned. and cheapens production, as it needs neither stitching, but can be attached with cement; _It'can L: also be used ilqtbe .mal;ting,ot toys; I; automobile-' tops, reins, _-sad- -'dles.`horse collars, the like. tact. it-is _good !or so many thinzii ` 4 I . ; ,,, . A New Flreprc claimed [the of which 1 ils tire wa Itimber are removed from entry. l These areas have been selected [with considerable care with the ob- !ject of including in such reservations ionly lands which control watersheds, or which owing to the nature of the `soil, topography or altitude, "are not a suitable for agricultural purposes." The determination of what lands are I absolute forest, lands and what are [agricultural lands is a matter ot `great importance, and it is one into -which a good many factors enter so !that the decision that any land is ab- `solute forest land may haveeto be altered with conditions of climate, or markets and hot` agricultural and for- est development. ' I -_..__..r.u- \vu\pGA\LC Railway Belt) . .... 2,474,240, making a total of 152,936,593 acres. `Besides the areas given for British |C-olumbia, all` the lands. west of the 'Cas bearing more than 8,000 feet, board measure, of timber per; `acre and all lands east'ot.the Cas-} 'cades bearing over 6,000 feet, board` measure, par. acre of merchantable {timber I , _ fIII_--- ` Britis dlibia (in Rail- wat It) . . . . . .. `British Columbia. (outside ; 'I`b_.!I__,, V` ,- ._ . .....vy uuv uccu u.Lu.u'v: in Canada (in the setting apart at forest reserves. At the present tirne there are forest reservations through- out the Dominion as follows: 0 Quebec _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107,997,513 Ontario . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . - 14,430,720 Manitoba . . . .' . . . . . . . . . . 0 2,606,400 Saskatchewan . . . . . . . . . . 6,195,705.6 - .:.__ Immense Tracts o 1 Roscoe Gilmore Stott, professor of` English in the Kentucky State Norm , a1 school, and a. magazine contrib-1 utor, woke up one day to find that he had been elected poet laureate of the south. It was a -little book of verseV--"I`he Man Sings that I brought his fame and set lovers of poetryto making comparisons be tween Poe and Stott, and proclaim- Iing him the new poet of the south." OUR FOREST RESERVES Roong H. H. Otton.& Son Our I-p11y,-regular-price $2.00, for'$l.65 per Sqt Our 2'Pl} . =. " 2-50 1-95 Our 3-ply, 5` " -_3.oo. `V`a 2.45 The se.Prices are for Spot Cash for August 0 ' This Roong IS MADE by the LARGEST " makers Of` Roong 0n_ Ameri_can Continent, ` Guarantee accompanies every Roll for 5, 10 ' `or 15 years. " 1T&sb`& I1` : Set Aside in All Cariadlan Provinces F"'P"7 Material .115` O-_ _ Special cur PRICE for August Only FIVE POINTS HARDWARE ..-.2: -.'L'.a"~ C . ...u av who`. it-~sald to - L.-L _ 16,813,376 2,417,638._4 wha; ! A_vAuu1uD IIILUJ. U LU]. l.lls)lI\z\. v . . , .7 V And I hereby call upon all vetcrs to" take immediate proceedings t0 h`?',,,` any ;errors .\or omissions 001'- td law. f"`.`-IIj_Ju..uu`y LU UU Ulltlllcu LU "" .1 thee said Municipality at I*}le(?- _tions for Members of the L(\3,"islat1\'0 Assembly and at Municipal E109 tion_s;' and that the said list was irst posted up at my oice at B31 :1'i8_o 11 the. 7th day of August. 191". `and remains there for inspection. v A..'.`.'l T 1__'_--L__ __~.n ______- -1] 1-n+T' ' Notice is hereby givoxl that 1 have transmitted or d`eli\`C1'(*d to the persons mentioned in section 0 of .`.h_0ntario Voters Lists Act the `2gP19.S required by said S('(`ti(Hl.~` It: _.` 9.80 transmitted 01' d(-li\'o1'od OE .5he list, made pursuant to said APT; tbf all persons appearin}_: by. tho la_. ;Revisede Assessment Roll of the sand =M1_1nicipality to'be entitled to V0 in 4-1.... ..-:;| 1r,A-,:A:-.-1:i-- ..+ V100- MERCHANT rmcns lMunicipality of Town of Barrie, County of Simcoe I For .II_1et'a'1mv;orkers t-liero"-l1-as been. invented a. combination shears and 31811111161`. 3 spring forcing the 3'8-W open after they have made a cut. Alter testing steel underframos 0 its cars tor several years an'ED85h railroad has returned to iron as less liable to corrosion. gvuov-- us, up uvvcnu -av-Iv- the. axe by the t;a`-alt;-<;na1 re\'ersnC5 .0! the Syrians, who believe them to ,be the tallest trees in the `world and almost sacred. It is probable that many times this number of trees and ner examples might be counted 111 Europe, especially in England. I .` 5 5 1 I The hog ts `in especially well upon dairy farms where skim-milk. or whet? has to be fed -upon the farm. Perhaps no. animal will give as high returns for dairy by-products consumed as the hog. `and no feed gives a ner quality of bacon than dairy by-products. It is also "worthy of note that the man who has skim-milk is in a better posi- tion to raise pigs than the man who ,-has none, for the reason that it is ;dimcu1t to nd a satisfactory substi- :'_tnte for skim-milk for young pigs lull after weaning. [The cedars of Lebanon" now ex`- ist only as a. little grove "of about 40v ftrees on a high plateau of ;\Iount. `Lebanon. They are protected from goats by a stone wall and saved from lt\ non L.` `L. L_._.lLl___1 u-.-\1vnPnI\l`O quanta. It you want to cut the wings off your fowl so that it will not gure them leave the two long ight feathers uncut and when the wing is folded it will have no chopped 3.`: look. The effect astto ying will be the same as the old -ugly way. Game Bantams are specially good eating, and if hungo until a trifle "gamy" and cooked as quail shoufd be, are n`o mean substitute for tl:..: worthy bird.` It is sa.` that sor.:=_ restaurants make this substitution One having room for, say 20 hen. , only would do well to occupy it wit: 50 Bantams. The Black Africans am.- not setters in` many" cases, but ;. `couple or more of good old biddie`.' will help out here. For small baci: yards Bantams are of great value 1Cochin Bantams produce the I3.I',L'e:[ eggs, and are the most docile of a..;` of the little breed, but all ofthetz. are easily tamed. All the varie:i-s except the Cochin require I`;et'.iz;g over their yards, for they. can fly like quail. `I0 ..--- ___-.._L ;_ 1 ---- v v - - - v--2 uvuu u--c 5n:a.L 1aye;-3 ~ 9.8 a. rule. The Black Africans rival the Leghorn for number of eggs pm. dnced, while 15 of their eggs will go as far in (tanking an 10 no ...-_. .. u........ ..u an. yucu. C553 xuu as far in cooking as 12 of 11105: breedg, so that for small quarters, ~what one loses in size, one makes up in numbers. IN._._ T5 TORONTO MARKETS Bantam fowls are generauy lookpd , `upon as mere pets, but as a matter 2;: 3 fact they have many strong economi cal points and useful qualities. Fiv-': Bantams can be kept in the spaqg ,9: wired for two of the large `or throg at the small sized breeds. Leghorc or Hambux-gs, for instance. They 3;. ford good meat, and are great 13,9 as a. rule. The R1301: Ah-imm... _;__-. Plgmy I`- o'wls are Great Layers - Splendid Table Bird A AUGUST 1 PLY SENTTINELA ROOFING F 0 R 95 PER ROLL VOTERS LISTS, 1915. A Combination Hlmer The Cedars of Lebanon foi" $1.65 Square, 1 .95 2.45 Iron Outlasts Steel ABOUT BANTAMS SA"l'UR.DAYS MAR.KIE.'1`~ Hogs and Dairying and THE WEATHER Elmvale . . .-V. . . . . . Oct. 4-6 'Galt .. .. Sept.p30, Oct. 1 Gravenhurst . . . . . . . Sept. .15-16 Hamilton . . . ._ . . . . . . . Sept. 15-18 Huntsville . . . . .v . . . . Sept. 21-22- London `(Western Fair) Sept. 10-18 Markdafe . .. . Oct. 12-13 Markham . . . . . . . . ._ . . . . . Oct. 6-8. Meaford . .' . . . . Sept. 30, Oct. 1 "f. Midland . . . . . . .~ .` .- . . Sept. 23-24 ,_New Liskeard . . . ._ .. . . Sept. _ 16-.1-'7 cNewmar'ket . . . . . .` Sept. 29,.Oct. 1 _{Orillia . . . Sept. 30, Oct. "1 , ;.;,Oro . . . .1 1 ; . . . . .. . ~..`.*.r'Sept. A17 ttawa (CentralOCajna.<`1a) Sept. 10-18 _wen_=Soun1 p . . . . . . . . -. Oct; 5-7 tSopm,1_d_ 7.` oxnberg' _.-2.7 .. . . . z.;;`i . .; Sept.-: `1:5~1_6_, 4` . J `.'T:_":`V * _ ` Barrie, Aug. new, Wholesale old, wholesale wholesale` . . . . ,_`I `I `I . . . . . . . . . . . . Se ge . . . . . . . . ._ Se] . . . . . . . . . . . Sej od . Se] r1 . . . Sept. _ 31 rst . Se] . . . Se; > . . . Se} vnolesale lolesale .. .; ai;".'..I'.I II ' ton .. 111 Irv. \ COCO , 'i}1'1{)11y' .. 2 se .. }1d1ed' '.'.'. I I `Lowest Highest Rain.l .. 57 67 0,47 61 6 69 0 0.15 . 58 72 0.14 . 58 73 0.03 . 57 V 72 00.87 . 56 5 74 - .57 80 6; ..$1 15 bush... 1' 15 -1 Au J. V: 5. i r1s,- palr ..'i .2 ch . .. unches ] ch . .. E1 basket . . . . . .. 4 as, 1 1 1 qt. .. . ..'head 5-] 163 070` 100 17 O0 12 O0 16 00 10 00 12 55 Issued by the V Agricultural So- cieties Branch of the Ontario De- partment of Agriculture, Toronto. J. Lockie Wilson, Supt. - \ .A11iston . . .- . . . . . `Sept, 30, Oct.` Barrie Sept. 20-22 Beaverton 2 . . . . . . . . . . Sept. 27-29 Beaton -..'.'....Oct. 7-8 Bradford .- . Sept; 25-28 Bracebridge .. Sept. 22-24 Goldwater ; Sept. `:28-29 Collingwood . . . . . . . Sept.` 22-25 ..Cookstown . . . . . . . . . Oct. -5-6 Ifdnrvale .7. .MOc t. nu 11th, 1915. % 95 ; 9 BUTTERY j 80 20 99 in! 22 14' 1.3 `60 10 50 65 `95 I\r\ 0% W00 16% 00% 12% _1i%66 740 '_7 30 i 00 22 25 24 % 1e 15 13 14 oo .12 O0 10 O0. AAA 1 00 1 O0 65 1 25 55 75 20 uvuv \l-I. ;u;ao umxa vvuuuus. John Hart "of `Toronto ,' is spez;gling_ ' his . -.yp.g':atiqn I at his V home, Uhe` ,.`..,~`~.5'n:`;,:. -;`- . ,"".,"i' ,':'7:;. -: ,-.7`-.`"."`f""-3_i".55",' , V is. 4__,.],f,)hr;;_V,_.N`,4:_lson 1s v1}t1;ngt,a'e19,f, - titres at, A-Lo_Ver1ng,.a.I;d. *-0131119; " - ` :."`- .1:r.........= `.'r;.'.1;;g.- `.5T'T-__?`- ; Aug` U V 01 1115 as \IJ.1.l5.I.l.Go '1`-five vH<)`x`1q1-L Judg fifance __of___.Bar.- 'i speak :%%iThursd9Y:. Aug. man. Mr. `and Mrs. Thos.V- Thompson of Toronto spent a few days last week with Mr. J; T. Ellsmere. Miss Susie Hill of Orillia is` visit.- ing-,relatives in this locality; *' Miss Gleason `of Toronto` is the guest of Mrs. Robt. Craig. . ' a Mr .Tn1nn ""Il'........ ..LL-_.:l_.1 11 - D\n\/-`av v;. 4.1440. LUUUI/o U1` 1 Mr. John ' `Moran at;1ded I tine funeral of Mr. I John %O Neil at Phelpston on Saturday. .. M4 11.1-... 1-...-- -1. 'n__-.-,__; - na\Jnrl_~l|t\ll-A vs: u.1avu.I.ua~y. Miss Helen James of Omemee is 4the~g'uest` of Miss Clara Watkins, n'-._1L m -3 " -- ' - `If-.. `I ..'I.... - 4-um Auuava ` I 7 ' l Mis L. Purt of Cookstown is] spendinga few days with her friend Mrs. Wm.__Peacock.- ` 1 _;,_,II 'I'\ n /\ nun. of OriVlli`a spent `_Su_nday under `his _' parental [roof here. . -. - ` ' ' -- 4.- _ - , . Aug. 9th. Miss Jessie Howard of Grenfel was the guest of Miss M. Rowe on "Friday last 11:..- 1 nu: n N - '- ` ' -nva. vo Mr. H. Shephe'1?dT Bf N ew Lowell lvisfted ,his_ sister, Mrs. R. Hobson, last we.e,k-.. -. % 1'; vv vynn mikvir. Neil Clonghlef of ivy spent`! `Sunday vat his home here. .-vvus urv \DLrll|/o 1 ' Miss Hicks of Toronto is spend- ing her holidays. with Chas. Church and family. % . Misses Rilla and` Nellie Watson are home at present. . . _ `D. M. Coutts intends starting out soon with his threshing outt. [ vv a:\.zuvI.',' y\..I.L(l4L . Do., milling',.i);1.s} `Goose wheat Barley Rye . . . . . . . . . . V. . Hay, new, timothy l"-W1~\1I 1:;m1\I. W. Hart and `family of. b;-Barrie are visiting in this 'neigI1bor- lhood at present- ' 1.r:,.,. t'r_'-1__ ,n m - ' ` l....\.uma, .u;.1. auu xura. LTUU. VV 115011. \Ve are pleased to" hear that Elton Hickling; is doing so. Well. in the`! `hospital. 'II'___. `\T 117 -r-r . 1 A I -- - I vvc uupp LU see 111111 Out agzaln SO0I1.| Mr.-and`Mrs. A. E. Bell of Bar- rie spent Sunday with the latter s pa1"ents,T Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wilson. T`7n nmn uL.....:'..-.2! A.-"l.-A V \4\l yvllu Lax; wxusau. ` The memorial s1'\*icc for `Lottie! Lavender was largely 'attended;on Sunday. T TIT; IV _ _- 1-I ' ` ` ` ` ` 74"`- i7:;`."Coul.te1' is on the sick list.| We hope to see him out again soon.` TN}. 011)`. If-nn A T3 73.1] n `I\ I Aug. 8th. The heavy rains of late have ruin- ed the fall Wheat._ _ N11,, " Juaccb, uavt: 1-eL_u1-nea to M.l1leS1I1g`. ' Mrs. Frank Wood- spent -the week- end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. `V111. F1'alick.: I 'I YT|In . -n A - Mr.` VVilfred Or1'oc'k `conducted service in -the Presby'ter1an church, in the absence of Rev.hMr . Thom. A. Ul.I\/ (.01. 1113' U1. 1114: I Principal._,,J.. `V. a11d.l\I;'. .Wa1'd, Who have been enjo_Ving_' the sum- mevr holiday with friends in various places, have returned to Minesing. ` 1"-1'Q T1l'D11]! nu-`cu-.L'LL- --A-`- -;a.uvJ , Axu vv , UAJJLUUIIJ Do., No. Straw, bundled TWA 1---- --There was asspecial` service -in St. P`e_te1"s chu1'(*;h-on 8th, In the absence of .the Rev. Mr. Strother, the regularly appointed day for in- tercession for the success` of Britain and the` allies in this almost univer- sal cataclysm had-- not been observed. Rev. Mr. Strother spoke of" the necessity of prayer, repentance, Icon- fession of `sin, and conscious choice of righteousness dealing,` both in the nation itself and. with other nations. He spoke of the War incident -in the `history of Israel, when, inreply to the prayer of Moses, Israel Won the battle with Amalek, also of the ac- tion of the King` ofaludah, who tookl the declaration of war to "the Tem- ple, and placing it before -the Lord, made his requests known to his God, who took over the work of the_ -a1'n1 _v of Judah, and of the counsels`; of the greneralso and strategists, and the result was the historictdestruc-I tion of the army of As,sy1'ia..}j i D1-inning] T TIT ..--}I 1|r_.;r `-I17, 1 ...J nnnlligllil . \IA. uznu \JLLIIl.L\J UUAILLIIILIJLUJ u ` J T Hr. and Mrs. J. Cleal, Toronto, spent the Week-end in_ Minesing. Mr. Cleal, being a lay reader; took the services in the Anglican church- es in this pa1'is};;. in the absence of the rector, Rev. A. 'St'rother.1 "bereaved families have the deepest -.---. -. -w..,.. , .......... Rev. and Mrs. R. Rowe, Fort Francis, are now in 'To1 onto, after a short holiday with Mr. and Mrs.l I. Downey. . p = Two funerals `took place in this burg last Week. The rst, Was the. funeral of Nelson Howard, Barrie,` aged '23 years,, who had spent his early years_ in Minesing. The second funeral was that of Mrs. Walter Richardson, Barrie, who was . a daughter of Mr. Thos. Lawson, and had lived here` many years.- The, sympathy -s of the entire community. I11 11131:! "RI"...-. T lI....l "`--__-_L_ Va. 4v.n.nuu ;.J.I.uJ. J.L\Jl.'J.\I\IIIl ~ D1V's. Ronald, fSr.., has `returned! from a few days visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. "F. Ronald, Barrie.`- DM. ....,1 mm..- D n-_- -r.1_-:L "1f. Brown, vTho rnhill is_ the guest of Miss Mary Ker-foiot. `ll ...-. 1:>......1.1 0.. 1.-- _,_.L___._,.-J` onnguv _N[1`.' atria Mrs. _PlbWght, ;Hjimts- .ville, are. visiting Mr. and _Mrs.cGeo. Plowright. 1:... rn..--.1.L`1;L ...J'c.`-.._:1__ 1'7:_:-- T1Ks .'"7'ti`asd;i1; Tana family, Kig,` are with "Mrs; J. Young at Wasaga Beygh. __ _ __ _ I ui};;l;vf{h'app, "1`orontb', is` holiday- ing? with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Knapp; ` ' ` * . If ' ....:1' `Ir..- 1'n ._._.:-._1.;.V .'r1'_'___;_ I "1s?iI~."'and Mrs. Batt, Home Park,` are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton, ` ` . ' "I:1-__`l- `r7L_-___- -m-____-;_-- .:__ 1],`:-1 Grain receipts at St. Lawrence "market Tuesday were limited, with prices mostly nominal.` Hay in more liberal supply, with sales of 22 loads of new at $17_ to $20.00 for~No.- 1, and at $12.00 to $16.00 for No. 2. Oneeloads of bundled oat straw sold. at $16.00 a ton. . _ - . W]1eat,. cereal ..$ 1 . 0 00 TWA .,...1'll1--.__ `L, , 1' up A --~ MrS. O Brie1_j` and fam;ilAy, i1a11_n\i-` bal,,,Mo., aie "visiti1`1g` Mrs; John vtvnfann iz`Z{{::aZ;" ll - .. goo b9i9A991z96%o%b fM5foo6 heal Affairs in the Coun_fy .`l.'l..-.. As... nj 11-...-- _-. V-I - (Too late fof last issue) crmranvnsrl GOLWELL DALSTON muasma .nJu|.v\4A1I...I. \J(l\Ilu.lU , V 4 vuu A car of mixed stock was shil on Tuesday to Toronto. ` I am { Jped 1 %"X&g. 10th. A A. Mrs . Murray andj children of Glasspo131;,__Pg.,'_' % are, `visitors `at . R. Ma-`i/:G15S0n"-8." " A ` ` .%j%%LTMiss:kuv-1a1t- `McLaughli is vi_.s'it_- :_i}`1f1ati ?. ; in, fCb11i1.1`gwood,.: % - un`s"n`a'r."`-f'":".iiu n' 'F.`.u's....a~ -~`_`.QJ' ?tr-__-,.1 -V . mg `IBIHJIYBS. 111 uoumgwood. V_Mis:sTes Cora. Kn,app__and Margaret Mir'anI %%P`:%,E4:f; MYYi1?%9*+e;..mt9rd` AJA. |a:LL\L\.lL1u i The garden party held at the |'home of Mr. Jos. Hewitt on Mon- day, Aug: 2nd, was . a decided suc- cess. Notwithstanding the` unfavor- able appearance of the Weather, large crowds of people gathered from every direction to partake `of the good things` provided . by the ladies at the tea"-"'t_abIe and `after that to enjoy the splendid 'program which was. given mostly by `_ `local talent. "Proceeds" which`. amounted "to $108.00" will ' be , spent _ in `renovat- ing` the Methodist church`; . u nnvo JJJ-\I 11 AA Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rouse of Bar- rie are visiting the latter_ s brother, _IVI1_'.___R.,_. `Slesslr`._ ` II n JILL 0 Av - .l..1o IJl\.4uL:l\4J. o ` `Miss Gladys Caldwell of 'Ac1.:on is spending a fortnight of her holi- days with her `grandmother, Mrs. Jno: Branclon. H ` `=7 a::1d"l`i`1:.Jtle" :1:1:gI1ter lof Barrie are` the guests `of Mrs. `J no. Brown. T V `II `I 11- vvr C1 - A .... nuunn ; I .- Aug. 9th. . Miss E. Leatherdale of Orillia returned .home on Saturday, `after spending .a fortnight with her `aunt, Mrs. J_as. Cogkburn. ' I r. `us - . va.a.uu Uuuo \.I\I\.ILLIll.AJ. l.l.o Mr. Chas. Blueman of Woodstock visited his parents this` week; I .11`... `IT 11....-- _....:I 'IZLLI_ _'I-__,,1,L__, u -...-vna.r` AVLLO 4.1: \J\ll4llL(11llU Do , Mrs. wF:ennel . and _Miss Czrssie Jo}111ston `of Painswick visited frlends here recently. VA l ;. uuuuu Miss -Bert}-Ia Bone of Tloronto is visiting at Mr. D. Cochrane s. . ` 'I;l'_.... T.1-,.., ,1 1 _ .... ..y __.-.C. Wheat, Wheat, ` Barley, wholesale` .. Peas,` wholesale Oats .. Buckwheat . .. Rye .. .. Hay, per Flour, per bbl. (Star) Pastry Flour, per bbl. `New Potatoes, per bag Eggs, per dozen .. .. Butter, per lb. . Butter, by the basket Chicken, dressed, 1*b.... II. ILIGI1 gnu; vs iv--lv\irs. Geo. Brown visited vher daughter Mrs. -E. Cami of Painswick 1a,st_.wee*1<.. ` lav\4\| 4u.;uo LJLu1J;U \Jl.lJDU11 LUUUIIUL) . 3 - Congratulatiolls to Mr. Geo. Bird and Miss Butler who were married! last Tuesday. ' I. .\,r:..,. `D..-.n-_ *n__._ ,1: m - - I -.....,.._ ...~ .. ; Miss Lizzie Stone of Toronto vis-' ited Miss Lizzie Gibson recently. | -(`.nnn-1-oi-r|]n+1.nna 4- ; If I"-.. T)I-.J 1- Aug. 10th._, ! ' Dr. Bert Srigley and son Jack of} Athens, Ohio, are visiting his par- ienlsr here; | a A A v luv DUUUA 0 I . The Rev. T. J. Dew took as "his, :. .text last Sabbath here, Why sleep ye, rise and pray lest ye enter into temptation, Luke, 22nd Chap., 46th verse. ' . ` I ` Miss Frost rendered a solo in the. Methodist church_ last Sabbath even-i I I i sing. `The young` ladygzives promise of being` a talented singer. , . The members of the Women s In-l stitute of Simcoe County intenill buyin,v.,r a `Var Ambulance and the! members of `above Institute of this village intend holding` a _::ran.d' patriotic picnic in Diamond Park onl Thornto11 s Civic Holiday, Aug`. 18.: The folloWin5_: speakers are expected!" todeliver patriotic addresses: Mr.` Alex..Feifg'11so11, M.P.P.; Mr. \V.,,A. Boys, K.C.,M.P.; Hon. .J. S- Dull ; l ,lVIayor J. F. Craier, of Bairrie. -the: `glocal clergy "and other speakers! iE.\'-Mayor CoWa11-- of Barrie will oe~l~ lcupy thechair. Baseball 3_1'a.mes--2-at .2 o clock, Chino Hill VS. No. 9; 3 o cl_ock,.ladies ball -game, Holly vs_.li Thorntoii; 64o clock, men s grall game, niarried vs. si11, - Spo "s- Fat man s race, biscuit eating con- test, boys` 10 to 15 years,` ladies race, whistling contest, young men' and _ladies, needle` threading_rccon- test, gentleman. 35th Regt. band in attendance. Cornet solos and duets. - ,Vocal music by male quartette. {Miss Ethel Corbett will recite. Tea ,'from ,5 to 8 o clock. Refreshment ibooth on the ground. `nut: uz. J|.\}LLUJ uua _yUi11'. Owing to the wet. weather .1ittle gra`i nA has been ganlered. and the i_j a1'mers report cut grain as g'rowi11g': in the stocks. I 7'1`! T` "` "' .-...-u.;;i., J.J.l.\4ll.\LD 11616. "The_ Rev. R. J. Craw Ha brother of! the Rev. G. I. Craw, also visited' friends `here last Week. mL__ 111-H. -n VA - Lfsuxnuo JICLC IGDD WUUK. '_ > v . The West Bros. report a good _crop of honey this year. n1v;nm 4-n J-Ln .....J; .__-AL'| - """" r.auan.uuuavL1 uvulllllso The Reiz. J. .J.vCoc1irane of To- :'ronto visited friends here last week. I TLA 13.5. (V T A" I ` ' " I I -v...,u v1gav\z\.l. LLJCLILIB xujuts uwb WEEK. The ev. G. I. Craw and family, pf Springeld, near Pete1'bo'1'o, arel ivlsiting friends here. ' ..rn1__ `r)__A T1 1' r! I -- I)