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Northern Advance, 9 Sep 1915, p. 8

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-J " Ir '-" With the discontinuing ofisome of the Muskoka trains after Mon- `day of this Week, the Toronto morn- `available till eleven o c1ock. ing'7papers now reach Barrie at 10.35 a.m. Instead of getting the news of the day `on the opening of - the post oice, `the papers are no present 9th 1915. THE WEEK: IN BARRIE e This is the_ 402nd day (a year and 37 days) that the British Em- pire has been at war with Germany. The Company will para for in-I struction at the Town Hall on Fri- day, Sept. 10th,` at 7.30 p.x_n.T Citizens Ii3iainjd will play in St.` Vincent s Park to-night" (Thursday) Weather t permitting. _ - Home Guard Order No. 34 The ,School teachers kindly ' notify Secretar_vgFletcher at once the num- ber of tickets they require for their school and they will be forwarded. Collier Street Church Rev. R. G. TurlT his pul-1 pit duties on Sunday last, after his summer vacation. 4.Lr.;J..|.:. \.A .L/\lLI LA""uuU [JUL UUIA ".`"Work'?` guarar;1ieed.ve 36 VMar3;T street.` _ , . 35-37 .STRAYED-7OntQ the premises` of south halglot 26, -con. '11, Innis- ;' l, a redT1"11eifer. Owner {may j have same by proving property and paying expenses. - 35- %_fWANTED-.+S:ma1l farm`, with of ; Without buildings, Within 3 miles of Barrie. Apply at this of- If pice. 35-_38p'l Band This} Week TO RENT-No._ 99 Bayeld street.` Apply on premises. " 9 35-[ WASHING DONE--25c per doz. `KT.-\~..'Iv ` nu-.....n...L.`....'J 'll'----- Midland, Thursday, -Sept.`9. New `Lowell, Tuesday, Sept. 14. Cold- Water,` Wednesday, Sept. 15; Oril- lia, Thursday,` Sept. 16. eBradfo,rd, Saturday, Sept. 18. ' Barrie court Was held on Tuesday of this week `and Cpraighurst on Wednesday, Miss Morning Papers -I--rva . Slleptjf . . '_ ,p1ain.. -tire and . rim. ' Return to `Bay ,, , W. B.` Hume, Shanty Bay..' 36_-37p TED-At once. Lady sfeno? grapher and bookkeeper. Apply ppersonally at Huxtable s Garage , %p Elizabeth St. e p 36-36 Lombards and Gage Plums are now in their prime. Can- ning and' preserving should n'ot be postponed. The qual- ity this year is high in both peaches` and p1u'ms, due to the fact that the trees are not w overburdened. A Crawford; and Elberta peachesgare now are riving; `They _ `are - the >_.b_est'_ product of our` Canadian,, or- `. chards and` are ; supreme, . both. . for ,eating_ a.n.d._ preserv.ing.4 Plentyh of canned -or vpreserved : I pe asn1;s'- diamante. Fruit Branch-Dept. of Agri- - culture T orr1cIAL rrwrr 1;ULLI:- IT`? CONDENSED Anvrs. Barrie Band has given its quota to furnish war music, the cap to the .climax has come in the acceptance by 'Bandmaster Addison of the posi`-. tion as bandmaster of the band of the Hamilton Machine battery now being recruited in- that `city. Mr.` Ad- dison_ got `his appointment on ,Tues-. day . and "expects , to be called to" `Hamilton V immediately. " He will `com`e.jto ' town ' to take charge of the. band till the concert\'s`easong closes, he iinstnnnents :~p iforj ' the my battery _ m - e =isnppsed~..t9. e1;av.e;;:beenp ` - Engl/ink1d=-'on~ the` V n Last Friday Barrie golfers motor- ' ed to Orillia for a friendly game. Those composing the party were Messrs. Palling, Arnall,r Beecroft,_ Jory, Ardagh and J . Sinclair. Arnall, Ardagh and ' Jory were up, the other visitors were down, mak- ing the score a tie. The Barrie men say that the Orillia Country Club have very to ne -"grounds-the making of a ' splendid recreation park for those who follow s tennis, bowling and golf. The links do not in any Way _come up to those of the Barrie .club, nor will they, in the estimation" of the Barrie team, un-_ til a_ 1arge`.sum' of money is expend- ed on them. > - Bandmster Addison for Service -For the engagement ring, `high-ll grade jewelry or jewelry - repairs consult E. H. Williams, the jeweler. .Two stores'-Opp.. old Queen s Hotel and at Cor. of Elizabeth and Mary Sts. Mayriage licenses issued.| I I The ..cosy home of and Mrs. Samuel G. Buchanan, 121 Bayeld street, was the scene of a happy gathering on Tuesday evening of this Week, the occasion being the celebration of their fth, or Wooden wedding anniversary. The house was bright with lights, thedec-ora-. tions were of mountain ask berries and golden` g1ow--a reminder of that happy wedding morn-p When` the ceremony was 7 performed under an arch of mountain ash. Between 30 and 40 guests were present. A pleasant social evening was spent, during the evening a dainty supper was served. ` . Golfers Visit Orillia. 1 Last Friday the Canada Producer. and Gas Engine Co. shipped a car- i'load.of' eng*ines to the VVest, Medi- cine Hat being their _ destination. Barrie people` do not hear much of the Working of this industry, `but lwhile their output isinot as large as the rm would desir,e,i the present state of business_ beingagainst in- dustrial expansion, sum: Graves is. not doWn-hearted, looking to "big- ger things for the future, even War orders have not been lost sight of. Their Wooden Wedding ' 7 Engines `for the West -.Mr.. C. C. Hinds is an exhibitor -of Barred Plymouth Rocks at the ,_-National Exhibition, Toronto. Mr. Hinds had ve `birds on exhibition, all Winning prizes, Whicl1 is a recoifd to be proud of- The `prizes Won Were: 1st on cockerel, 2nd, 3rd and 4th for pullet, and 5th for hen. He also Won the Canada Barred Ply- mouth Rock Club Ribbon" for bestl cockerel, and the C.B.P.K.C. ribbon 2 [for best collection. C | Mrs. W. A. damieson, .of.Lore- burn, Sask., in Writing The Advance to have copies of the August issue containing the prophecy _`of the war sent to friends, says: We look forward to the weekly visit of The Advance as to the call of an old friend. Harvesting `is Well under way here in Saskatchewan, and ex- pect to commence threshing next week, meaning th1s . present. Week. Prize Winner at Toronto Thursday of last __Week the hoarda ing at the old Bank of Toronto building was removed. The work of re-modeling the building for Masonic purposes` is steadily ad-. vancing. The new roof is completed and the interior Work `well under way. -Welcome Weekly Visitor Work `Progressing i- Dr. Lewis Will give the rst (if the lectures in the St. John s Am- bulance class in First Aid on Thurs- day night, 16 inst., in the police court chambers. Ladies who desire to join this class Will please notify Mrs. Creswicke. Fee 500.3 ' I.-'v1....',' r s -1 AA plimentaryf membership ticket} Council `Meets, Next. Mqnday . 3 O.,ro Agricgiltunzl Society` for a. pm: . Major Alex. Cowan is the latest officer of the 35th Regt. tvovo-lunteer for overseas service and if he is accepted will be leaving here short- ly. He has, however, made a1'rang*e- 'ments for the taking care of his `practice during his absence, Council. shod have: 1i1d 'is.1'st -meeting`, aiTt_e1'_eivic holiday on Mon- day, but the date being a legal h'oli- day the h_a.nge `Was_ made` to , Mon- day of ne.xt;.-Nveek. -Colnniittees `met as usual last Friday night. ` >Jitn`ey- Speeders Fined "V T It iiA.A'Mc%].aci11e1'n and_ `Vin. Turton, owners of two jitneys, - were up in the police `court Tuesday, '-on the complaint of P.C.- Sweeney-,; for fast driving - of theiricars on Aug. 30. They a were each ned $3.00 and costs.` - - . in `the Collier street Methodist chu1fch'on Friday of next Week. This convention is un-denominational` in eharacter. Three sessions will be Sunday School Convention ;, The annual convention ` of the North Simcoe Sabbath School Teachers Association will convene (V I1` ' `ll 11 First Aid_ Lectures uecx space were was, or course,_ no drill. The rations were strictly of the active? service variety, consisting Wei Lmxeji V breed` or bist3It1it;*i_;imosgt`- vvvv an Au "up uuuc UU waxxu 51 cup` ipg. I `found that it eased the feet] ttiL;take' the boots o:' and keep the _,.wa.rm by wrapping, the, puttees, 1`oi1n Owing `t6 the " liinited j ecjk spade there was, of course, 10 .:'..':n nu... .`..:;:-..._.. _-_.- -L_.S;LI,-,. mall told. Below that was the. troop A andpB. Co. s Were told off for the foremost hold or troop deck,i C and D Co. s going to the afterholds on troop- deck. The steamer was a smaller ship than the one on which We came over from Canada. Thel spaceon deck was limited. The deck below the top deck was used for the `transport and saddle horses of the Batt., `numbering about 70 deck. "In the hold below the fore-. most troop (deck was the `quarter! [master s" stores-. For sleeping ac- commodation you had to rustle for. yourself, T someagrisof. the men slept in spare` horse stalls` etween decks, t-he majority slept _on_ the "troop `decks. It did not take us long to`. make our beds up, we had no blan- kets, ;our,.- great coats serving that` purpose, we. just lay on `the bare -- boards`; (kept: our clothes on, used if .9111` ,`pack; `for pillows, .1 and covered fl: *ourselves* as} best we could with: our,'` :. co'ats.* 3 Itf {was {none to warm _s1e`e_p4. 1 `l `-ind`:-' `T. `-I-"ni'i`n 4-lua+ 4+` 'vnn'an:1 4-1.... 3...]. '1 {mom SALISBURY PLAINS T0 LA BASSEEI ` The medal Won by G. Russell ,Gor-` don in competition With'other_ stu- dents using Sprott s system of busi- ness Writing is on View in Felt s jewelry Window. Mr; Gordon? is a graduate of the Turner business college of Barrie. - I'a1fAAssizes - is l ~WlTH %TH%E 4th BATT. FIRST CONTINGENT. 5 `By Sergt; W. S. Robb ONV THE TROOPSHIP `men, about Get a Victor . Victrola V For The` Coming Season Nothing helps to pass Time so Qleasantly and quickly as a Victrola. Ve have the most popular styles. Come in and lel us play some of the New Records for you; icmm~s%`% %s'rocKs vlcms - - - y u n ya VIl\J\n |\-loonauanaooqu-o-uo-uvlO\I\I Alljwool C`6Eio, in Navy and Black, soft nish, suitable for suits and skirts, 50 inches wide, per yard ...... ..... .;...$l.l5 V `Promise to be very popular; already is a biagvdemand for these fabrics. Extra Value in Serges ' i All wool Serge in Navy and Black, ne gauge, suitable for Dresses and Skirts, 44 inches wide, per yard .... .......... ..$1.25 All wool Coating Serge, _in Navy only, splendidweight, for Suits and Skirts, 44 inches wide, per yard .... ..`.'..`..,`...-. ..L.$1.00 Allwool Cheviot, and`Black, . nish, Q1 `I E :r'|nl1na Ilr;rlA IRAQ cram-r` All wool Serge, in Navy and Black, ne twill, bright nish, 42. inches wide, per yard ........................... ........... ..85c All wool Serge, Navy and Black, for Dresses and Skirts, 36 and 4o inches wide, per yard ...................... .; .......... ..60c ' Plain Velvets and Velvet Cords 27 inch, best close pile satin nish Vel-t vet,in all shades, including white, at fsnoo issuer` ~ ` 1'1` 1 27 inch Velvet Cord, in all the popular colorings .................................. ..45c Winch Velvet Cord, in Cream and White ..................................... ..69c . 27 inch Velvet Cord, in all colors...65c 27 inch Velvet Cord, in Tan, Belgian l_3lue, Black, Flame, Cardinal and Green. All Wool ribbed, grey with white top. `heel and toe. Present worth `is 35c. 20 dozen to sell at last `year s price... Pair, . . . . . . . . .25c Men s \Vool Sox . __ lnipresenting our stocks of fall goods we wish to emphasize the fact that these goods were all pur. chased when_ prices were much lower than at thepresent time. We have smce received notice of advanced prices in_.ma`ny"lines. ' Anticipation of "winter needs and early selection wnll mean money saved. I_n_-_ I.-I__. ._ _.._- `A-.. c-`AI-an-nnaa ll` In-`Innis 1-In-It-on I-I-no;-u &L- markgg y-aiue. The court of Assigze and Nisi Prius, Oyer and Terminer and.Gen-. eral . Gaol Delivery for the Countyl of Simcoe, better [known and more intelligible as the Fall Assizes, will open on Tuesday, Sept. 21st. Mr. Justice Mulock pres_iding'. ' ' . V Volunteered for Service . [ THE `NORTHERN ADVANCE Lunuuy uuca. l1lll.||3|]-FCIIUII U8. """"c` "`*`-9 "H" ""'J "V-""-V-" " -" """"' '"'""-I """' Assortments are fairly complete; below are fa few instances of lower prices than the .,....vv. vnlv uvv\.I,1u.UDII ..... JUuJ.ll.Uy- uana could be seen. ter 24 hours on the water We` chang- 8 bay We d1`0PP8d anchor at 2 7 likely portsotidisembarkation; Af- ahead and gradually we drew into ed our minds. Some would have us P-m-l Th11.1`Sd9Y; 111311 Feb., in the ' go ' to the south of France, some to bay; PI`eS11m9ab1Y to await the tide. Egypt, - whilst others predicted A `South Africa. It showed how "quiet t and drew up a1011gSid0 gvthe movement of troops could be 4 the ' harbour. Things began, to hustle kept,` _We . `diam: require much then. _ There was a scramble getting` gouging up. in the morning`. marclung orders _on,- but that only 1 -Idrafty hold held no inducement for .. took .us a few mmutes and we were ilyingb -in. A_ '1`he_ forenoon was passed I311 glad that `the voyage had come clearing up the for rounds .1 to an .6I1.d.. ' m1_rs.t_; of all the limbers were at ., - '!.n-.,Q3`le=? .,3u"h.9l.;..":!W.'i. a.". \ an"1o;.3o, ;h8l18'i1ig ;`95b11tWth landed safely? ecks. a.e,aere,;.: c a ` v we got `hot was some tea for break- fast and supper. We had more` variety at` _the ring line. `Bully beef tastes good the rst time, the_ second time a bit common, and af- lter that you have to be mighty hungry to eat your full ration. It,` was on board here, that we drew our rst ration of active service to- bacco, `consisting of a r two-ou_nce tin, pipe, tobacco, or four packets cigarettes per man. `Nothing - hap- pened. on the voyage _ to break the monotony. Speculation was rife asi `to the port in_ France: we were going _ to. A On rst starting Boulonge and Le Havre were voted thetwo, most ports o,..disembar'kation.` hourson ,_water we` chang-i ed our `nn`nn 1211111111 Innvvis -- men, _& pound _ cheese `per many`, tea and sugar.` The only thing ..-..` .;.-L .`L-L _-,. . Our `Hosiery values have no equal hereabouts `and in choosing from last years stock `you save from IOC toezocon each pair, we have limited quantities in the following lines ; Women s plain cashmere,winter weightwith seam- less foot.` rib top, present valu e 65c, for old price 50c Extra large cashmere hose for stout women, the largest made, seamless foot soft and good wear- ing, pair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .650, Women s ne cashmere hose, seamless with spliced linen foot, extra good wearing, sizes 9 and 9%. Present value 750, for old price. . ., . . . . . . . . . . .50c `Women s ne cashmere hose, our standard half. dollar linefor 7 years, this is `extra worth, sizes are 81;, 9, 9%, 10. . Present value r;.~'-,(-. for ma pr1_ce . . . . . ., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Children s No. 99 hose, a ne 1x1 rib czlslnii at the old prices, fully J; o the present value`. re $4265 51}, 6, 6,}, i 7, 7%, 8, `$3,. 5 `KB 270 -33c 35c 38c 40c 45c 5uL~ .',..(I ,5- ``Little Daisy hose for children. in C'.ll'(llll):1]c Cream, Tan, Pale Blue. Pink and Black. ` Sizes 4 to 7 at pair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..25c 71} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..l..'.....30(~ 8 and 84} . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..35c GEO.V|CKEHS Sturdy, serviceable, good looking Suits in manly styles. -Marked at very reasonable prices. _ ' We show an especially well made Coat of Cashmere nish with Check lining. Raglan style` in dark shade of Fawn, wfar guaranteed, sizes 36 to Q1E ll Division Court `D_at New Boys Suits Are In -Suits` from $2.50 to $8.00 Raincdats F or, Men p;:9`;ra::..t: Velvets and .Ser_ges -I-.. - -1--- .I__ LI. __._ A- You I4e Safe in Buying Hosiery Here. -_ .4. "V IVULC 1 all glad the 3} `end... First; of limber_s :%z11ld horse3 {7;~?:`v.w.g3r_ `landed safely" L: J V .J?I!.,\...<=...:..&!,1.II.q; $9 .=f;f!z. ff.` ...a.m. on. g:::'i ri&ay,:~12th` Feb1:u!%::."ry,""A%? C6;' 'lai1d- [`..`e'dXQn AFrench soil.' It di(_1n t feel [` -`d'iE`'e_1fnt]_from'`v. any other `soil. The_ was ' along the` pier`, u WHOLE" WORLD WATCHING l CANADA _ } l On Wednesday afternoon the com- manding officer, Lieut.-Col. Burcha11,i lpaid us a visit on the troop deck. lWe gathered round him in a ring, whilst he gave us a bit of advice before landing in- France. The. gmain part of . his speech concerned discipline, For crimes which form~i erly brought us a few days C.B. on] the plains would now bring N o. 15 eld punishment, whilst serious lcrimes meant death. He let us un-' derstand that the wrong-doer would receive no mercy at his hands. He] also laid great emphasis on the fact that the eyes of the whole world I-were upon us. We were thought to A `be undisciplined troops, whose ghting p qualities were uncertain. Col. Birchall exhorted us to pay `strict. attention to discipline 'and| show . the world that Canadianl troops could rank with the `best. lThe world has no longer any doubts on that point. e ' ' V ' ' We were now nearing the end ` of our journey. Land could be seenl .ahead and o-mA...~.n.. ...- z_.* - - S X .... ..".f.'.T6oc h For they timevi the hotel bars '-and liquor stores were closed on ` Labor Day. This holiday was add- ed to the list of dry ones at -the` `last session of the Legislatiye. Medal on Eiihibition Handsomely tailored in the latest fashions, pr'iced so reasonably that you can'Well afford to buy your new Mantle now and get a full season s Wear _out of it. Prices `are $8.50, $9.50, '$l0.00,_ up to $23.50 Smart New Mantles Beautifully made Silk Habutin and Si1k,Crepe Waists, with long sleeves, button down front, pearl and ivory buttons, in Flesh, Maize, Navy, Tan, Sky, Champagne and White. Sizes 34 ton 43. Three stunning styles .at $2.75, $3.00 and ' T . . . . . .. $4.00 KT.-n \T....l-........_ -1-.. 1.. .__....-A. W IaInA\A us soon 0000 nausea Q,P1o\I\ New .I`.Teckwear also in great var- iety. They are. not in the least elabor- ate; most styles are quite simple in shape and trimming--simple, but not fplain`. Sailor shapes` are popu- lar as are also the oblong turbans. Appliqued trimmings are used in some of the smartest models. Prices are moderate--very moderate. Simply Charming are "the New Hats New Waists .___v- -u vv IUJ LJLIUJILIL U cqmpanies, . :3 `be; 4t] Tan, Belgian Blue, Black, best coating qualitv ....... ....... ..$1._25 ""i7I'a1"g;'z'iE.' W October Number Now In Patterns Positively Not Exchanged. Labor Day Was Dry County `Take notice that 0f/' i. Court of Assize and N.`s_ . Slllwoe. Prius, Oyer and Term TO.;zWit: er'a.nd General Gaql D9` for_ tho ` County of Suncoe held at the court HOW next, at the 1` hnA_`:3'b;'!.'I_';)_ .... .... ` :`i:.'on` Tuesday, the 21st '_-,,, I_*J_\4ta'vI`I\ILLl UVL ALGA o a.o l k . . %.9a;f.f,s.c ,;;+ pgf M. HARVEY. W County of Sun V .1` .3,-Barrie, .Septe1I 6'37` iials from. I.er- various r.=n1pl0y1"`- E3913 servant girl in Ger_n1aI1" carries a book containing test1m0n` {` l Collingwood juniors were (lctefitt: ed `by Toronto Maitlands on tb1' Agricultural park on Labor D`.V 3 a score of. 10 toA8. T}1is- '1? the deciding game in the Jumor 8 crosse championship. Pictorial Patferns and V.-vvvbuvv, -3C1llll_', (II. it llL|U\- " iI don t think there was :1 H10 `astonished man than he was when Ihisibasket was cleared out in about two minutes.` His (*_\"0.< h11l-."4`(1 0} and he `made a dive doivn tht` Ijlef `to replenish his baskets n_j;un. -$0`; eral boys Who "were lmn2mu' ab0_ the pier procured for us lo21\'t`S 0'? bread from 8. baker's shop noa1'b,`v- The loaves were long; in .~'h_`1l"" We didn t trouble to out 51100-`i bnti just broke {the loaf in chunks 811 set 1:6. It tasted good j after (10% `biscuits. !.O.A.L.A. Junior Semi-Fina1s lVVe certainly were :1'}1ap;_ bunch. after being coopod up on board ship, and also. a h11u:1'\ bunch. Presently a Frenolmlam cxno nlon`-' with $3. basket full of lame oak('.~' of chocolate, selling: at :1 franc (`awh- !I -don :1 H10? |atonished Hlis-b_aS__ket :`1b0uf -E- I;E;URSDAY, SEPT. -Open _ for `the `season-a Little Lake Summer Resort. Boats for Hire. Board by day or week, and -lunches and soft drinks at all hours. Miss Lawrence. - 20tf

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