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KENNEDY S LIQUOR STORE ORII-MA. ORILLIA HOUSE. DEC. I5 BAlu_;IE. BARRIE I-l0USF.'-- Innvctlnn (All rfnn Iill R20 n. m.) UIIIRIE. BARRIE HOU5E-- Thursday (All data lill 6.30 p. m.) I dill Only, Dec. I8. Madein Canada nn lf\ 4-?-I-2 .,,Ci gars and Cigaret Cases _-u A _Dain`t y Box of Dainty Chocolates both Plain inade in England for who smoke. A fine 213501 at low pr1ccs. fof the only girl. We all the bestwkmds. Pri _ . Thermos Bottles hav, become a `stead of a luxury in both w` - necessity in 1 tar and gummer. We sell 0n?y the genuine. yaw; uuu D l.lll._lU genuine. Perfumes and Toilet Waters Hine- Three `Grape. Brandy ; Ma1'ill`ae Brandy . .-.,. .,._ .,Jg`mes, Hen1ty B1fandy:.._,..'.. _ _ Hnxgessy. j_ThreeV _.Star. . 1. - =.=*. -. '.QI;_1av_,`-`.._St~afa`_r- ` V T`._~. B399 1 ` *1- (KNOWN AS BUPTURE) L import and and in fancy $1.50 to $6.00 [4s.49" .50 to $5.00 .25 to $550 and men ne assortment domestic. packages. w. H. KENNEDY, have Prices .Roy'alj Crown. Sherry,. . .=. . {.1~.`.' A. . . . 7Fu erheerd s .Manzani1la,? _. . .v . .. uanlvav _ "..."XX `Molino, Imported" . . . . . . . . `Pale Dry Sherry, -Importe_d . .. .. . .. . Fuerheerds, Imported .=.;,.v . [_Cool;fing Shegfry (Impeiial-ALQua;t).:-;j.~;; ._.~ L'...".L.~ - -5-5 A mics-I-dun: . 1-nvroun`- G}i1bey"s Invalid Port, Imported Convido Port Wine, Imported . . . Commendador, Imported 2 . . . . .- . Chinti Port, Imported . . . . . . . . Royal Crown Port, Imported . .. . . . . : Kennedy s Royal Port, Imported . . . . ., 17...........`.l...'9..."D.....`.l `l))..'.1. .'r..........;...1 ;......~ .....I J-JlJLI\VIVl C1.` -5 `LIV . L `IL VIII` D D I C I I Kenned;f"s"' fi3ra1 Port, I;'$'omd, per` gallon Canadian Port Wine in .*D'rught L(Imp`er,ial' Q1 ,,_ _,_ _ AA_,.. o.;..d .\6;u_ta'u;aius Ia -Auanw ~y1vv l.U5letl.`iJWIl Lil!` -)l0!.J'3II.< 0. car: com tapped, me ac electric headlights. Equipment ngt icgclude speedomn Get particulars from T. R. HUXTABLE, 4 , 4 g Gara:ge on Elizabeth St., imrgtzdliately waist bf Wellington u 2 _ 7 If you stayed` indoors all winte-r,--you might not need your Ford till new grass tithe. ;But in the wide_out-of-doors the Ford serves as well in January as in June." It's the a-`H-year-found car with a reputation for service and economy that isn't affected by the seasons. I The Runabout is now $480: the Town Car 5730; ..b. Fl- nMQ"- P501 PAOI1I\In`.'Iv Anuanagggl S4-'- .J.... `No: the Deadly stuff of sex.` ` man Make.-_- Somgthing That Produced Exhaust. tion and Suffocation. - The Front, Oct. 28,1915 1 The following iiifrikilude the war F9 .- Treatment an_l Good `Service our Motto Ford Tbung Price'$530 PRICE L151` MADE IN CANADA` `sham ' *3" PHONE 633. L .5-I-LIIIISIIU c _ _AGN1-1 .LlI.l1I\ILV`l, DI`-/L 0 I O I .D'raught (`Impenal Quart) _--V-, v v-- -.v-- Dear Dad received your `letter `last night and was surprised to hear that you had not heard from me for so long. I have written several times_ since posting the letter ` you mentioned and it must" "be owing to `some misadventure that my letters have not reached you.- L.g F.'_f(_53R%O'S'3.' Manager. W 111 ICI- Our trenches are well construct- ed with a view ._to providing com- fort for the men, e..'.l`ro'ops will be disposed in` such a manner that short . periods of perhaps three days will be spent in the ring line. While there, the men will be, as at the present time, properly fed, having all meals served hot by `means of small coke or charcoal res with p plenty warming drinks such as tea; cocoa and bovril.m Our ration of_f I am- still going strong and feel- _ing _ne and t as I could" desire. The summer campaign has ._not been hard on, me. . The wet autumn sea- lson has set in an'd>as.yo_u' surmise it `will. be .a rough passage in" the. trenches from now until. the end `of- March._` It will be met with as lit- tle hardships on the t1_'9,o.ps `as pos- sible. But in spite of theeperfection of our organization `there `will be a great deal of suffering particularly among the front ' line infantry. Nevertheless we will prot` greatly- from the experience acquired` last winter. ` ' - 3| Pnopmaroa Per Bottle . . *. .$ 1 55 `IE! uustllluwvu vv\.u.v 44.011 ICU l.UUDCo _ But all our thrills are not on the?- groundscale. The little sortie to the` German wire under cover of a dense morning fog or the darkness of the night provides many interesting mo- ' ments. At one point along the line I went out with my platoon com-* Imandcr on a bright sunny morning when everything was quiet and un- der cover of the growth and pecu- liar lay `of the ground listened to the conversation, I plucked a little ower from among the entanglements and then -stole" back to _our lines. _ fI1L-__ _._ `I, _ :. a.uvc 7.1. Lcluaau. `yuul. auu, .l.Ulll. *' ';1der date of `Nov. 3rd, Corp. Higgins wrote to` his sister to the eectjhat the non-arrival of his`1et-_ te1's-may have been" due to the fact that he was putting too much war news in and they ere relegated to the paper basket the censor. an`-:nn 't\Iv `LA I-`nap. _----L `AL vnnv IICUIJUL uuunvv UJ IJIIII UCl1BUJ.o I notice` by the tone of recent let- ters which I have received since the big action of V the French and Brit- ish nommenced on Sept. -25th, that it has caused a great deal of anxiety, Although we took a passive part in the ght we- were not actually in the advance. Consequently we have not suffered.. ..We have had occasional lively. boinbardments but our posi- tion is so good that we have very few casualties.` During the summer we `constructed splended trenches, working? all the time on . them. Un- fortunately a perfect deluge commen- _,ced ~about.'ten._ days _;agol._v A It has rained incessantly: ever since witli" the `result-that. our `trenches are in ;a`, wrectched condition and '_9ifi' , whole s.1nnrnetrs_:jWrkund9nei1n &afrtn1ght:~a This very intersting letter- has re- cently been received by Mr. Thos.` Higgins, from his? son, `Corporal; T. A. Higgins. ' I'l1`L.. 'If.'1_.-_.L n_1_ no -uh-I: lam: ulnvu DUUIV UGO!) IIU Uul l.lI.lCo Then Wehave the aerial entertain- ments- every day. - Only yesterday one of our ghting planes attacked and brought `down a German ma-. `chine right beside our . regimental headquarters. The pilot was dead and his observer badly Wounded. They were hoth mere boys. _ T `Univ: Inntvumrm li`(It\QII| -gnu an--Ag. J....~ J. VJ VV ULV UUIJII IIIULU UUJD furlough alfout the 15th of N ovem-` ber. I will spend it in London with my friends. This is all at present. With l0ve`.I remain your son, Tom. Imam. Anl>n -9 -RT-.. -9...: rs-.. I am leaving again for sven days ' Tecximsh township council met - iii Beetoh oil Thursday < of . last week, in special sssio1j,_; _fto ` devise ways and meansj % of 7asS.i.8ti,ng -;femi#ing- 1 ':_'1-7__'__ -ti-'1; _1. . - A :13. . . all colorsewas wafted by "a gentle aavuvuo Someone has said that in mod- 'big guns. But the one `who said that has never witnessed the black clouds from a bursting coal box, the yellow fumes of lyddite or burning farms and villages. Nor has he witnessed the spectacle produced by day we gave the Germans gas._ `We did not resort to the Huns death dealing green cloud of poisonous chlorine gas." We simply produced great clouds of smoke by lighting; bombs and throwing them over. our parapets. Dense clouds of smoke of breeze towards the German trenches. `The ect of this smoke is not fatal but produces a temporary exhaust-: ion of_ suffocation, It was a grand spectacle for, miles along the front: A sudden burst of musketry and the _% opening roar of guns produced a mel-} odramatic eect that - could not be. surpassed were Hell let loose. D; .11 .~_.... u,__:n_ --,_ --1 -l ern warfare there is no smoke of battle it is true that we use smokeless explosives V for V discharging our ries and -__ ..-----by I .Kn_ox`"`Oz&il"i;ton, `voted 9; ;.ua. vyu|u.\.A L45 vu. auuuuvl. page. Although we have seen very lit-' tle rear -action. since coming out of it at Givenchy in June, life is; not; without, its thrills- During .the big drive last` month we assumed a threatening attitude along `our front drawing up the German Jrein-T forcements under artillery re and provoking them into a lavish waste of anunuition bombarding our works to` no purpose ' except i for. the `few casualities we sustained. Those were exciting days for we knew not_ L when the orders might come to as- 1 sault the German lines. For days the intense cannonading on both our anks swept up the entire line` until ' our own guns joined in -and made the _groud tremblecbehind us,- while the shell of all calibre from the A; screeching eighteen pounders to the roaring howitzers rent the air over- 4 head. &_IL 5155 .`LI4I.l is "feasible," to the. front avoiding. the iI'1ecessity'of- marching troops a long way back__ to farms ._or villages for" rest and also making it .much easier tovput them into action on short no- tice. Our clothing is -quite` suic-, iently warm. We pack a cardigan jacket, great coat and rain cape. Our caps,; now being issued, are _heavy winter designs. I have had my own gloves of the very best. quality` and most suitable make sent from England. .. Our greatest trouble; lies in getting a suitable foot gear. Qur army boot will not turn cold and` dampness. I have- conceived the idea of having you `forward to me a pair of ,Penetang shoe packs. Find? ix -tmctionsp for .purchase~ and forwar. ng on another page. All-lwnnnnln 1!7t\'11nv-In p........ -......- `I24.- ofnia 1 11lats`_;tliem ' to . pfovidingn themselves -with hot food and drinks instead of- our~ grehftest,.;L.`nn_ecessitigs, inot` itglf;-_ b"tjt; beganse`-when served` ta. . -<'=01dx;`shi vering, s1eepy..1neh. it nstim`-F down in the cold trying to. rest without having taken suicient nourishment` and thereby . gradually sappingt-heirvita1ity. " . IITL-.. .....I:-.....1 9..-... 4.1.- c..:...._ 1:..- ring Lline. . wurrqub yvuvu v Auuuvl o When. relieved from the ring line` for duty _in_ reserve or to rest in- billetsv the same ` `provisions are made. The " reseme `line is well coni- stmcted. and while there the men will have it much easier, than, in the rv......... 1..-..- L--'._. I.-_:u -_, _'v-_;,'.- %`ko`mm%%%L T mung _......-__:_- ._--._..?..-..._._..__..._.: . ._j__:.-.~ ilslan GAS 0N 4 THE GERMANS; `-IL IIIIIDI Creemore Star--A record job of! carpenter work was accomplished re- cently that we think" worthy of note.` A day or two after Norman Day s .barn was burned he purchased the old Creemore"wool_1en mill -out of which to make another. His neigh- bors turned out in force to assist him, and in seven days the"y had the mill, which was a large building, taken to pieces, teamed out the ` three miles to his farm, and erected into a ne barn complete, with the . exception of "a few -minor details.` u v ;uv1su.v1u5 1uGc_l:ll..l53o I i ~mT?1e new bugle band of the Simc e oice building. ` - .last week. The preacher for the Batt., with its headquarters in Col-| lingwood, have been given the use of the upper at `of the T. A. Hodgson The twenty-second anniversery of the opening of the Bradford Presby- terian church was held on Sunday of day was the Rev. Mr. Anderson of Ori_ilia.. ` ` ` r__ , - -- _ ulucn aamage was done. \ Wm. Anderson, one of the oldest settlers in the Duntroon district, died last week. He settled on a farm at Duntroon, in 1864. - n..:n:.. 4..........1.:... ..---..-:I --ne1 - Au JJUIILLLIIULL wax lull. "i?r;;1kwClark, G. T. R. operator at Stayner, has been promoted to Ori1- lia statiog. _- _ ` V `angst: (III LIIALIULUUII, 111 .l.OU`:t. Orillia. `township `council, called to consider the -recruiting sproposition` appointed Reeve.jWalker and coun- cillor Gowinlock a committee to ar-4 range recruiting meetings. - The mom `IIIIIIA Ram`: .13 LL- C1_'_.--:'.' - A small blaze was` discovered in the moving `picture theatre, Stayner, last 'Week, and extinguished before n1uch damage was done. TIT... A...].\_..---_ __ (5 AI 1`! n l I gain LJIIIHUAIII-lo ` Iuvunl 0I.LJ.l.L\.a\.l. LILIIU a 531,353. Creemore Presbyterians held an-' mversary servlces last week. f\..2l1:.. ....._.l- m--`'-- " :1 AAA` - - \dL uuu on; v Luca many W CUR. ' ".0ri11i people subscribed for $63,- 400 of the Dominion War loan a 'I41......I- l`I`|_..I_ IV "V T` ' vvnsa 5 vv uvu IGDII LJLILI-Llilay n An" Oddfellows lodge is likely to be - organized in Creemore.- Cookstown s skating {rink has been turned into a garage. nrnngmnmn Dmnntsvvl-nu:n .-. L -1 J _ -- . Bradford Curlers have organized `for the season. A recruiting meeting` was held in Collingwood last Sunday. ` ` Ah `A3125 .'.-. I:'I_-1__ L- A six nnuuiotn cm, 1.1.0.. b.*c.L.. ' f A .JOllNA_lRD.Gen_anlMuuzor_. : A` " li.\:{`,`F.JONE$.AgI`tGop_tI_llln.Ignr 9. eariliness-. relates not to the, mornlngy nor to any `partlof the day, "but has `ito__dof rather with; ` the. Christmas season. It is a ease of -Do your `Christmas shopping early? . brought into practice 1 by, .women covenanting -to shop betimes. Many of the prom- inent women of the Capital, includ- ing`: Cabinet Ministers Wives have _un_ited with the. League, V which con- cerns itself not -alone with the weal of `clerks, but with the business man as well; for the aim is to distribute holiday :custom over the ` months of November and December. Buying can ,.thus be i more methodical and satisfactory, with greater advantage all round._ Leagues of Early Shop- pers, inv/olving as they would no expense, ought to become general in the land. State` of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas\County,y ss. 7 _ Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is senior partner of the `rm of F. J. Cheney & Co., doing business in the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said rm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS `for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of HALL S CATARRH CURE.. FRl`AN K J. CHENEY. _` '(`|_.._.__ 1.. _ - `I vvvv u KJI../Llllr LU}. I:CDI:L1llUl11al.b, 1. C F. J. CHENEY & 00., Toled: '0. Sold by all. druggists, 75c. ` Hall_ s Family Pills for Constipa- Hhn COUNTY NEWS snot mm The Tottenham Sentinel says that Vvillage needs a constable who is not . afraid to arrest and -a magistrate who is not afraid to . prosecute breakers of the law.` `V -4.`; `(;"o`1 1p'ss';;i`T, pals will be ` permitted to drill together in the same platoon. A i jg; T _ . V The Canadian of Cgminerce extends Farmers `for the transacon' of `their banking business, including the discount and collection ofsates notes. sales are supplied free (if charge on.dapplicatiofng . T L 7 _ S54 '7BARRlE` V . ' . . ` As `a stlmulus to recrultmg some A relexation in `the standard required! has been published in Toronto. In- crease has been made. in the subsist- ence allowance; a recruit living at home will receive an increase of 10 gcents per day in subsistence allow- ance. A llrv o .' -A-- -A` v_; `I, Luv "111 wt: uvuasucxcu uh. - l If ` the right or shooting eye is ldefective, but the left. eye good, the recruit maybe accepted. for Army Service Corps, Army` Medical Corps,= Army Ordnance Corps, and as driv- ers for A!rtlj.Illry. This will in. lcude thousands of men who are lotherwise fit," and will be perfectly good soldiers. There-is no need for any severe test in. case of drivers and transport men, so that even if =his shooting eye is weak he can be of use. It is safeto say that very `few men who have only `fair eye- isight will be turned down for de- fective vision hereafter. 5 [1__``_____ -..O J_`A-,'-,, 1 1 u ... - RELAXATION OI` STANDARD OI` VISION FOR RECRUITS ORD- ` ERED--MANY METHODS AD- - OPTED FOR RECRUITIN G. Squint `or any morbid condition `of the eyes liable to therisk of ag- gravation or recurrence, will cause the rejection of acandidate. 1 u,~n:- _ ..._-_.__:L -_;, , 1 -rs nn 1. . l l x i v LUJVUULULL U1. 0: UavLllll.\_.lGlJC- "7If a recruit can read D 60 (let- ters about an inch big) at 20 feet without glasses, he will be consider- d,,`it; , e 1 \J\O Lllll ` % If a recruit can read D 20`( let- iters about 1%, of an inch big) withl his right eye, and letters about an inch and a quarter big with his left! lfeye, he will be considered `t. | 'l -."L`l._ ..3_,1; '- imaw om ADMITS MANY] ROBERTSONE OF my .;.a ~E'.AbonVy`Toilet A _'_are used" every day_ and last a life time. 4.We have a big assortment` at an prices. is always very acceptable. We have received _all our import `shipments and can _ surely please you. . _-- A. _.A will ; bring fiouf _ of 4 pleasure. Bet_ter-`an small box of good ones than a large box of bad ones. Ours are the good ones. V :n-l , .-n- `en'bIes 'rn1.an to , shave him- self every day and save $54.75 a_ year that he pays the bar- ber. Buy him one. ' ` -n A4--- A Comb and Brush A Razor Box cf Cigars `connnk DUNLOP AND, OWEN smrmrs. ; Former premises of Bank of Commerce. `,4 orrosrrn 1>os'r orrxcn .35 to $10.00 ,so go $3.50 BIPITAL $15.nuo.0%"" WW 313-50-000 .75 in $4.50 DRUG STORE Mrs. Jane, Straehan, Al1i.~.-ton. died in that village on Nov. 23'.3nd. She was thejwidow of the late John Strachan, postmaster and general merchant, Who died 14; _\'0m's ago. Mr. and Mrs. Strachan were muons; the first members of Knox P1'0sb_\'- zterian church, Alliston. todoanythin uusuul wul ue expenencea rrom me start. xou will enioy that absolute condence of being able 3 at any time or anywhere. This will relieve you of mental unrest and won-y. This should make you feel like a. new person. These new inventions are intended to meet the needs of men, women and children. Stop wear- ing useless foreign made trusses and end you! rupture troubles at small cost. Delays may be dangerous; tear oi! coupon now. 0 viii IICCZIIIIZIU I_=ci;Alr-4_s nurrun: wrrnour mm. . cosvs NOTHING TO INVISTIGATI. Mr.Rgu; snewa. liances arera idl `taking the place of the ol -gasbioned trusges lmcausa these new inventions are constructed to assist nature and are free trom all cumbersome 1 tures. Complete comfort awaits ou. Correct lnoldln will be experienced from t e start. You on V that absnlnta t-nn dsxnnn nf `halna ghln IIJII I I Z I I U m-:Tv' 1915 Inyglfnju `%:i`I'ItiRsDAY, --y-c - -u-- IIVI Ivvinn vvvv vuv . U presentation to J. Y.E :u1,s ecialist, 445o`(on e street, Toronuxgwho 3111 visit the towns elow,entitles bearer to free demon- stration and examination of samples. Ask a._t`hotel omce for room number. Iwte dates. 'l'HiS FHE Y1 ___ _ ., , , E RUPTURE COUPON HERNIA {KNOWN AG DTTD'I`T"[)I'.`\ Krug, . . . .. . ~..Mumms, pt. . . . . . . .. Royal Vouvray, pt, . .' . . in-I-u-1