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{ADVANCE} UII \JKl|l\All'Vn ` Ferguson and family Chas. Campbc-ll s on THE NORTFERN ADVANCE _ . and 1 AU and r.\ Av|uLa an un. nun. IA! the service at the grave. n-L , I_.,.L _- .....I .. I each Lodge were 'pa1l-bearers. I The Rev. Mr. Kitching, his pastor, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Somervillrr, held | st-rvices at the home and also conducted, 1 him, Jan. 1st, 1917. [U9 E311 VIUU l l|1C BIHVU: The death occurred on May 3rd of Noah Gross. in his 83rd. year. Deceased was born in Cornwall, England, Sept. 15, 1S36, and came to Lefroy, Ontario, at an early age and was married in Churchill to Agnes Ellis when he was about 22 years of age. In his earlier days deceased worked hard,` in fact was at all times noted for his hr` '1 t 1 I 8 L dustrious and honest habits. He came to Essa about 57 years ago and settled on the farm, which is considered one of the best and now is occupied by his youngest son, Herb. He retired from farming about V celebrated his golden wedding about 10 years ago. His aged partner predeceased The last time Mr. Grose was out was Christmas Day. The `lfollowing family sur\'i\'e:-Messrs. John, 1 Herb. ; daughters, Fred., William Mrs. McClean, Robinson, Mrs. Shaw and Mrs. Scythes. The Rev. Mr. Kitchen, his pastor, officia-\ Stephen, 11 years ago and moved to Thornton and Toronto, and ` Mrs. ted both at the house and the gra\ e. The funeral cottage was a very large one, lshowing the esteem in which deceased was gheld. Five sons and a grandson were pallbearers. tmaws mom soum WARD` Merchants of this ward who have adop- ted the cash system nd that it is working out very satisfactorily. that he has the goods. The best mode of doing this is to Advertise in the Local Press. The l Mrs. Thos. Looker is able to be out again after a very serious attack of pneumonia and is gradually regaining strength. Mr. and Mrs. Dore, owing to the con- tinued ill health of the former, have sold out by auction and Mr. George has taken their late residence on Tiin Street. Mr. vs - . .L_ h--...1 \7:..,...iu Tlncnil-nl nf nu....._y un- residence, 1 .1 _g Mr. Frank Fennell, Burton Ave., has resigned his position on the G.T.R., and is now in the employ of the Ball Planing Mill, which has a number of carpenters engaged on the erection of Mr. Clnrk`s summer home near Big Bay Point. The many friends of Miss Violet. are much pleased to see her out again 2 her recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tudhope, Miss ` Leigh and Mr. A. Tudhope of Orillia J ored down on Sunday morning to the 11 of Mr. J. McFadden, Main St. Mr. W. McLeary, Cumberland St., was in Toronto on Thursday attending the funeral of his father who, previous to his death, had been ill for some time. Sgt. A. Godden, of I leave at present at his I St., after spending the V Mr. Arthur Srigley is gctfing around again, on crutches, after making 21 splemlid recovery from the effects of being knocked down by the yard engine while walking . LL- ;_..-1- M... M-nninn in Hm wintm`. I circulating over a wide Agriculturall Area, is a good medium in which to place an Advt. People in the vil- lages will then know just what to purchase when they come to Town. on u , , ,, ,, _..L, -1` LL- uuwu u_y un. J... ....c.... . _ up the track one evening in the winter. Mrs. Wm. Looker antl little (laughter Winnie are spending a few days in Tor- onto with relutives there. Mr. and Mrs. 0. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. 5 A. R. Walker and Mr.` A. G. Walker re- turned recently from Richmond, Que, where they have been for some time, owing to the illness and death of Mr. Walker Sr., father of Mrs. Parker, Mr. A. R. and Mr. A. G. Walker. The funeral took place on Saturday, April 27th, at Richmond. Otton &rdware_'mo., The local branch of the Railway Y. M. C. A. has proved a very great_convenience to the many members of ``foreign' crews finding themselves held ovqr in Allandale, as quite a number of men from Lindsay, I8 Ytfslutnut uu Luuu uuu.. at the Royal Victoria Hospital at Go-Carts from $2.85 to $15.75 each Express Wagons from $1.60 to $6.00 each the R.F.C., is on ; homo, Cumberlancl winter in Texas. vv lnnnv .. ...... . 1 Express Wagons` Vera 8 mot- : home TADVANCEE Hill 7 . . lStmtfor(l, Niagara Falls, Fort Erle and other places have been working into this divisional point during the last month. All lthrough the winter, sleeping ncco1nmoda- `LI-.. ..L `I... V`a `km. lu-mu :11-1109]`! nvnv-_| & :tion at the Y 11215 been greatly over- '1taxe(1, but the busy secretary, Mr. C. A. Bean, and his able assistant, Mr. Geo. Lawr, have been indefatigable in their eorts to make every member comfortable. uuuusu nu; IVIIILMA c-\.!u.-D .............. ..{ Pte. Arthur Lines is once more in \civies having obtained his discharge last week. Pte. Lines, after spending a short time in France, was unfortunate enough to have a motor truck run over the arch of his right foot, incapaeiteting him for further service overseas. His older lbrother, William, of the 42nd. Highlan- iclers, is recovering from the effects of gas poisoning, after spending about three years in France: Both are sons of Mr. Arthur Lines of the G.T.R. here. Pte. Sylvanus Pye returned very un-l expectedly last week, even his mother be- ing unaware of his home-coming until he arrived at the door. Pte. lye has spent nearly 21 year in English hospitals, through the effects of a bullet wound in the knee, which severedithe muscles, but is recovering gradually. The G.T.R. auxiliary was called to Em- sdale on Saturday morning, but when they zirrivecl the work of straightening out eight cars which had been ditched was well under way by the wrecking crew of the north end. Tlne Red Cross concert, at the Essa St. Presbyterian Church on Friday was a (le- cided success, nancially, musically and educationally. urn," 1 r..._.... I`I:4`s.... n-n1'n n `mu: infnr. t:uuuauunuu;. Major Harry Clifton gave a very inter- esting synopsis of his experiences after leaving Valcartier, and spending the first winter of the war at Salisbury Plain. Par- ticularly interesting was the description of the first battles on the same ground on which such severe fighting is taking place at present. `r:n.. `r.J...,.,.n uvlxn cnnnf. flu: winter l at present. Licut. Johnson, who spent the winter here with the 76th Butt. and who made many friends, gave a practical talk regard- ing` the manner in which Red Cross parcels are received and distributed and assured the ladies that should they decide to knit twenty-ve pairs of socks to every one they are doing at present there would still be ample need for all. The balance of the program was made up of solos, readings and instrumental`sel- ections by the best local talent and also a very well~ba1anced string band from Camp Borden which was repeatedly enccred. Mrs. Calderwood voiced the appreciation and thanks of the Red Cross Society to all those taking part, and the ladies of the congregation provided a dainty lunch in the schoolrooin to those assisting. ,............. ...-, _-.-._ ,_ __ W _ Small requirements, of the` W'anted," For Sale, or To Let order, are provided for by our The joint coinmittee, consisting of repre- sentatives from Town Council, Board of Trade, and Citizens` Greater Production Committee intend taking more denite steps in the near future to assist citizens in garden cultivation, but meanwhile would ask that any of the following should con- sult the Town Clerk at once :- 1.. nu , __.L_. ._.:..L ;,. Len. nlnnnl-ainn FIVE POINTS sun me Iuwn mans an uuw.- (1)-Those who wish to have pLoughing done and cannot secure a man to do it. .,.. . , _ .. ...L... ...... ...:n:.... In. uynrlf done and Cl\Il_I1013 secure It umu u: uu u. (2)-Any men who are willing to work at the ploughing of town gardens. If you leave your names with the Town Clerk he will be able to assist you in securing ` this work. .. rnv ,_ ___L- ...:-1. 4.. ....l vvunrn lunrl |l:lll8 WOTK. _ (3)-Those who wish to get more land to cultivate. ..\ nu _,- ___L.. L . . . . . . .. .=..:onkln nhuf to cumvane. (4)-Those who have any suitable pint of ground which they are willing to place at the disposal of the committee, or those who know of such a plot which might be secured. Ir\ l'nL-_.. __.1.... ...,...I.: 1.. millina whnn securea. (5)-Those who would be willing, when asked, to give n_dvice to amateur gardeners as to the proper things to plant. in their ,..:-..I_._ I.:_.l .J -.-.51 ad- Bl bu Mic pnvp-u vuunbu .. particular kind of noil, etc. Amateur Agriculturists! ATTENTION ! See our Large Assortment CHEAP ` Prepaid Advts RED CROSS CONCERT AND iarts SEALED TENDERS, arldrcssczl to the Postmaster General, will be received at Ottawa until noon, on Friday, the 7tl1' June, 1918, for the conveyance of His Majesty's Mails, on a proposed Contract, for four years, SIX times per week on the route Egbert Rural Route No. 1, from the 1st July next. n_:..;,.,1 ....; .... ....'..o..:..:m. t.n-z1m.- in- LED IJUIJ IIUAKH Printed notices containing further in formation as to conditions of proposed Contract may be seen and blank forms of Tender may be obtained at the Post Oicc of Egbert, and at the oice of the Post`. Office Inspector. A QTTTIJWDT A Kin `Post Office Inspector's Office, l . Toronto, April 19th, 1918. uu;;uuu ;L4n.z._uu.-, ;u.uu,u..\.u nu vuv Postmaster General, will be received at Ottawa until noon, on Friday, the 7th June, 1918, for the conveyance of His Majesty's Mails, on a proposed Contract for four years, SIX times per week on the` route Allandale Rural Route No. 2, from: the 1st July next. `n._._L__1 .._ . . _ . . ....4..:..:..... I/llc ADI! Illlly llCA|/- \ Printed notices containing further infor- rnution as to conditions of proposed Con- tract may be seen and blank forms of Tender may be obtained at the Poet Oice of Allandale, and at the office of the Post. Office Inspector, Toronto. ruvdrruvvrvx v A \7t\ ; u-iv \.lAll Fest Oice Inspector's Office, Toronto, April 22, 1918. SEALED TENDERS, nd(lresse(l to that Postmaster General, will be received at Ottawa until noon, on Friday, che 7th June, 1018, for the conveyance of His Majesty's Mails, on a proposed Contract for four years, six times per week on the route Hillsdale R. R. No. 1 via Mount St. Louis and Hobart, from the 1st July next. I '\,,!_L_J __ . . . . . _ . ....; ..... .... t....LL.... .-., will pay for an advertisement in The Advance. Three insertions for the price of two. " - ' - - 7- ,-__I_I L-` SEALED TENDERS, addressed to the uutua uuu Aluuulk, nun. nu. A-:v uu._y ..u.... Printed` notices containing further inv formation as to conditions of proposed` Contract may be seen and blank forms of` Tender may be obtained at the Post Offices of I-Iillsdalc, Mount St. Louis and Hobart, and at the office of the Post Oice Inspcc-' Post Office Inspector's dffice, rn,.____;._ A.__:I n-1...! 1n1c SEALED TENDERS, addressed to tho` Postnmster General, will be received at? Ottawa until noon, on Friday, the 31st. May, 1918, for the conveyance of His Majesty's Mails, on a proposed Contract for four years, SIX times per week on the ......e. AI.I.ANhAI.F. RURAL MAIL ROUTE K01` 1011!` 51A $111188 W865 . H18 route ALLANDALE RURAL MAIL ROUTE" MG 1 Cu-nm Hun `Inf. Julv nnvt route ALLALV umm. uumm mmu NO. 1, from the 1st. July next. Printnrl nntinm nnntainimz fu NU. 1, n-om we ran. auiy next. Printed notices containing further in- formation as to conditions of proposed Contract may be seen and blank fonns of Tender nny be obtained in the Post Of- cea of Allandale and Painawiok, and at the office of the Poet Oioo Inlpector. A. SUTHERLAND, Post Office Inspector.- Poat Office Inspector : Oice, 'l`m-nnkn `lth Anvil. 1918` 18-13. Mail Contract Mail Contract LIMITED on... ..--vv -_ _.. 7. Many recent instances could bellfeajetea given of Advertisers whose wants Mn have been readily supplied in this spent ; way. r. H: xlumu um,n.n.uun u uuum, Toronto, April 2`2nd., 1918. Input. LUI . A. SUTHERLAND, n,.. he: Mail Contract Mail Contract I` UITICO IDEDQOIOFI UIIIBC, Toronso, 15111 April, 1918. A. SUTHERLAND, ._; r\u:-. A. SUTIVIERLAND, tumn 1;, Post Office Inspector, 2, nm:__ .;4;\.u;u.w am, Post 013' ice Inspector. 1,, nu: _. Good, High-class Printing. in the form of | AIJAIAIL [Av ..-, Post. Oice Inspector`: _Y.. f\l`l.'l.... 17-ISF 17-19` 16-18? Billheads T Letterheads Invoices . 19 another indication of a successful` man of Business. There is more in` it than mccts the eye. It makes an , impression upon the mind of a customer. of all descriptions, is executed at The Advance Office with neatness and de prices. could b spatch, and at reasonable - I K A I There is no need to go to ` Toronto to get your printing done. 3 A Barrie Banker, who has done this, the other day expressed his surprise` that printing of the kind he required e done in town. We print . run.-rxrrrr 1zr'\('\1(Q any-{_ THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1918.` COUIG DC uuuc u. .u..... --.. ,....._ and bind CHEQUE BOOKS and` all kinds of Blank Forms, BREAD` AND MILK TICKETS, bound` or loose. Our Posters for Concerts and Entertainments are bound to catch the eye. l The Merchant who Advertise: well and has tasteful, if not elabor- nte.Printing, is sure to ` GENERAL PRINTING Twelve Gents for T?-zzj Twlve Words Miss Maggie Richardson returned home : from Toronto on Tuesday, after spending a few weeks with friends and relatives. .. 17 nv- u,,,,,_,r . ..-..l....,1 l\`I u.u . Experts say that a man to be ' successful in Business should spend at least as much in Advertising as .-_ he . pays in rent. No form of Advertising pays better than a Regular Advt in a, Local Newspaper It is no use for a Merchant to hide his light beneath a bushel. He should let the public know he is Alive. U. MSW wccna wuu Iucuua uuu Acnuuu..-. ` Mr. Henry Wise shipped a carlond of; fat cattle to the city on Wednesday and will ship another curload next week. | 11.. Y... rV........ Ant] ' Mr Til Mnrr:Cnl| Will Billy IIIIULIICI UGIIUQKI nunu vv\.\.n. I Mr. Jas. Caston ancl'Mr. H. Morrison motored to Midland and Penetang on Wetl- nesday. ll - ru...1.... u..u.. ,. DI-unlncfnn in uouuay . Mr. Gordon Huth, of Phelpston, is visit- ing his uncle, Mr. J. C. Thornton. I u:-.. e..,.:- um .....I Mzm Fm. Wmm-v nf Hug HIS UIIUIU, H11 . 0. U. .|.uuLnu;u. Miss Susie Hill and Miss Eva Emery of I Toronto spent the week-end at their homes I ihere. i 1 n uI.,:_. - ,1 1.".`... Lu`... LlI`.'l'U. . Mr. Harvey Baldwin arrived home from Toronto on Monday, where he has nished his college term as 9. veterinary surgeon. i 1.. 14'..- r`,.1l,...... n`\f)I\nl 'l"nr-nnfn fin-i HIS UUIIEEE (EH11 an is \vu:nuun_v srunbuuu. In Knox College Chapel, Toronto, the marriage was quietly solenmized of Mary Blevins Ford. of Toronto, to Rev. W. A. Osborne, B.A., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Osborne of Gulf. born at Craighurst and was the second daughter of the late James Ford. 1u._,. 1,4... \v:|l:....m n` \Vn\7l'\IIrn Q'\v~l(, The bride was . uuugnwr 01 um lint: uauucc LUl\l- | Mrs. John Williams, of Weyburn, Su.~.k., arrived here on Friday. She will visit her sister, Mrs. Thus. Williams of Sunni~ dulc Corners, who is seriously ill. A party and (lance was given on Frirluy night in the public hall in honor of Mr. Ernest Emery, who leaves here on Moxulay Ito join an overseas unit stationed at ]'I:\in- iilton. .. ny-w 1IY._..I -: 'r........:.... :;. :2, llllllla Mr. William Ward. of Levering, is vis- iting his brother, Mr. John Ward. Mr. George Haley lost a valuable cow. last week. run 1-` 1: 1vV,_1.-__AL -1` `D nnnn nmtnn ` IUSL VVUCK. T The Rev. Mr. Westcarth, of Beaverton, conducted the service at the Presbyterian UDUTCII H151 . ouuuuy. The ladies of the Craighurst branch of the Red Cross met at the Red Cross _Rooms on Tuesday afternoon for the pur- `pose of packing the soldiers comforts. The {work of the last month consisted of three well-filled boxes, consisting of the follow- Jn : 50 v'ama suits 66 rs. sucks 5 g In . p , . quilts a:. ,.,. 4L- .\..o..+,. cnnann afnrfnrl lnsf fall With the times. That is, or sixould be. the motto of every Business Man. To do this he must quuts. Since the potato season started last fall Mr. A. Jury has just completed his 40th cnr, containing 20,830 bags. All but five `cars were loaded on this track. 111 \ 11_____..... :. nnnnplinn Hun cars were ioziueu Uu Luna uuhn. Mrs. (Rev.) Herman is attending the ~70II1CI1 S Auxiliary meetings in Toronto and on her way home will visit their for- mef parish. Caledon East. xr..,_ 1;`! AL CI-minlzl cnnnf lqcf wpok ROUND ABOUT |ull:1' pullml. uanzuuu 1.4K-IA:I.. Mrs. Elizabeth Sheffield spent i with Mr. and Mrs. Thus. Bidwell, Mrs. John Williams is down from the West to see her sister, who is seriously ill. - II I: n,,__...!....,. I: Fnllinnxxvnnll i Miss May Carruthers of Collingwood spent Sunday under the parental roof. Mr. R. and Miss M. Huth of Crossland . __ l`......._ ll. lk. uuu LILIE-7 un. g-...... spent Sunday at our Corner. . ll . 1 A Krlrvv mil twn {spent DUIKIB) at our uuulcx. Mr. J. A. Muir and two sons of the Batteau spent Sunday with his parents here. It I \:,,_ 1. Y).J..2.mnn nf Flory-'In IIVIIAVJD an.-w v _ __.___.___? What our Oorrespbndents Find Worth Recording ' M.0ll'. _ ` Mr. and Mrs. Newton, of C1-eemcrn, `spent Sunday at Mr. H. J. Sche1l's. 1 Mrs. Rogers of Alliston is visiting her ]daughter, Hrs. P. Giffen. \l _.. 1')..,.,. nl Qfnvnnr cnnnt Snmlav at rAQvANc (laughter, Mrs. L`. uuwn. Mrs. Rose, of Stuyner, spent. Sunday |the home of her brother, Mr. G. M. Mair. Mrs. Thornton of Hillsdale is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Thos..Williums. Mr. Sykes of Dumlalk Sundayed at Mr. N. Schell's. .. n . -,L__ ,: ur..,.1..1,... Q,..1( ;.. N. bcneu A Mrs. Schrieber of Wnolsleyy 511519: 15 visiting her sister, Mrs. P. _Giff8n. u_ .._.x um. um-um nf Rm-rip were Vllllllg 11151" .\l:l.l1A, nus. Ac v- Mr. and Mrs. Horton o`f week-end visitors at Mr. Jus. The Seventh Line donated on to the Red Cross Rooms, Barrie, eggs and S3 cash. 11.... u......... 'T`n.-nntn cnnnf. and 55 casn. Mrs. Hanna, Toronto. spent the week- end with i\'Irs. W. A. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. R. Bell visited Cookstown friends recently. Mrs. Jones, Oshawa, is visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. H. McCnnn. Mr. W. A. Millerls only son Allan has to report for duty in Hamilton May the Seventh. It is strange the laws that are in force now, when the only sons can he ) tuken and then so much talk about more production. It seems to me these low- makers think the farmer has just to sow ;lthe seed and sit with folded arms till it is ` ready to reap. Any industrious farmer 3 who keeps his land, buildings and fences t in good ordt-rwzuitl attends to a lot of stock jlcun find something to do every day in the War. On Tuesday afternoon, April 23rd, the Crown Hill Auxiliary of the Oro Red Cross Society met for sewing at the home of Mrs. Henry Dunsmore. "At the close of the meeting Mrs. Dunsmore served - 1 7111.. _....n .......o:nn uvill kn Holt] nf. 01 the Tllectlg mm. uuumuuu. L:\.Av\-\4 lunch. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss E. A. Rix on Tuesday afternoon, May 14th. As this will be the annual business meeting of the Women's Institute, :1 full attendance of members is requested. I rm... :,.u,....:n.. wm-k wns done and sent 1 requesteu. The following _work was done in during April :--Secours National, 4 quilts Friends of France, 2 rest cushions; Oro Red Cross Society, 36 handkerchiefs; Field Comforts Society, 8 pre. socks `. and Mrs. Jno. Robinson, of Barrie, , Sunday with her cousin, Mrs. W. G. Advertise Advertise Mvenise SUNNIDALE CORNERS CRAIGHURST CROWN` HILL UTOPIAA Barrie were . Brow21`s. Saturday rie, two dozen last week i, of 01-0. Seeding is about finished in this locality. Several of our boys have to report at Oshawa on Friday. D. M. Coutts is ploughing with his new tractor. I Chas. M. Hickling called on friends here ton Sunday. A ur u..-;..:.1..,. nnr` mun annnf Hm rlnv on bunuay. A. W. Partridge and wife spent the day at the parsonage, Sunday. J. Wilson lost a valuable colt last week. g Herbert Rix is suffering from inam- mation in his eyes. Nearly all the farmers have ploughed up their fall wheat in this neighborhood. I v:...,... mm.-..1. L. mum; fnr a few davs Advertising is to business what Electricity is to Machinery-the great propelling power. ` men` Iau wuezu. un uu: llclsuuvnuuuu. Victor Church is away for a days `helping his uncle, J. Lennox, of Mount |St. Louis. I I Last Thursday a social evening was spent `at the home of Mr. Patrick Husscy, when , _ an address was read and :1 purse of $42.00 ipresented to Michael Frawley, who left `the following day for I-Izmiilton where he `will train before gning'nversea:'. I I 71' , A`_,.... __.. J u...1,...+.. ng-L-nh|l\lnl` nf. `Wlll [P8111 l)L`I()1"L' gl)|||g'uvcn::u:. The fzu'mer:~: of Medonte assembled at! '|Moonstone last week and decided to send`; ithc Reeve, Dan. McLean, to Ottawa to -plead for exemption for their sons, who have now been forced into khaki and who, `it is thought by the farmers, are more needed at home in the cause of produc- non. Mr. Ilearst. the proprietor of the Mount store, spent :1 week here xing city prices on the stock in his _shop. I .. ...i__ +1-do uvnnlr Fm- `on me SIOCK in ma _:uup. Miss K. Flamigzm leaves this week for North Bay, where she will spend some time with her sister, Mrs. Murphy. Mr. I. Dny visited _the scliool last week. Mr. M. Flanagan and Mrs. Thos. Frziwley -`are on the sick list. Iul. nu. L\U|JI. :.u,_vuu.u Mr. and Mrs. J. S. lof Stroud visited at Sunday. | `M . .....,I II. 7 Mr. Frank Myers of Burk s Falls, visited at Mr. Robt. Reynolds on Sunday. It ,_._1 11.... 1 C I7....m.c,..\ nnzl furnllv Dummy. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Beelby and son Kenneth of Bracebridge and Mrs. R. Beelby [of Barrie visite(l>{rient1s here on Sunday. h _.:. :.._ ll..- `E`,l..m.-.1 u.. 11 \u .uuuu, -. \4\ -..., Miss F. D3-er -\{'{v`i}ating i~ 1}.=.; Er.1an1 M Carr of Painswick. Pte. Clifton Kell of Cookslnwn re-[ cant]-y 1-dturned on furlough after two years service overseas, visited friends here -..-_ c.....1.... `Du, T(n" Inh Rnrrin with years over Sunday. the 70th Bn. SI:r\'1t:c uvtxrcua, usucu un.uu.u nu- Pte. Kell left Barrie with me win D11. H1 uuu. Mrs. Thompson Campbell and (laughter Reta leave this week for the West. A funeral service was held in St. Ju(le s Church last Sunday, the (leceased being Mrs. James Reid, who (lied in Penetang. Her maiden name was Miss I-Iarriet Brooks and she was the fourth (laughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brooks, who were pioneers in the Township of Essa. Deceased s eldest brother George, of Mani- toulin Islaml, and two sisters, Mrs. Thomas MeQuay and Mrs. John McQuay, both of Barrie, mourn the loss of their sister. The Rev. T. J. Dew was the preacher. try I 1 , ,,_____.A LL..1 lzfu T):nlnnv-tl KEV. 1. J. urw was un: pu;u\.uu. We regret to report that Mr. Richard Power has little improved at time of writing. my... 1: .. f`l..l-. L-`r\:r\nnI` 11 our nf Illalllsu The Farmers Club shipped a car cattle to Toronto last week. .. nv n,,,__,_ ....:lI ....A.. I`- mm-2 cuuu: Lu LUIUIILU ncur uu,n. Mr. Wm. Dawson will soon be moving into the house purchased recently from Mr. J. R. Smith. 1 L g.... ;- uY..II.....l mu] LVH`. J. 1\. Quinn. Mrs. Earl Boyd has gone to Wellancl : other points to visit relatives. `\I_ n 1. A {``m.- nn.-I u-Kn nf Tarn OUll.'l' [JUHIL3 u) urn Acluluvke. Mr. C. E. A. Carr and wife of Toronto visited the former s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. I . Carr recently. :1 J. 1 wall l.n:cuu_v. Mrs. George Crossloy has returned to '. ronto after visiting her parents, Mr. 2! Mrs. Tague, recently. A F-1!~P\`- 4...] rs` elm lull u-Lnnf Cc hp 1Vll`S. Lugue, rt:Ut'uu_y. A great deal of the full wheat. is being ploughed up here owing to it being killed by the severe frosts of the past winter. kl`-.. In-nvnlu hulinrr ntrninkf. i(`.1{"H"S by me severe Irons Ul L-nu pnev wuuu. After bravely battling against sickpess for a long time our esteemed young friend, Mr. Herbert. Sheridan Blnckstock, was forced to yield on Thursday, May 2nd. None of the young men of this village and locality left here who climbed the heights of business success as did the deceased. He worked for Beutty Bros. of Fergus for eleven years and few, if any, men in Can- ada gained the condence of their em- ployers to such a degree as he (lid. He was recognized as a great salesman and was treated as such by the Beatty Bros. n,,.,_.._.i ...,._ l nnnn M. 9...`: 0524!. 15m ) Every successful Merchant knows that the first requirement is to be supplied with good and genuine articles, that are worth buying. The `second requirement is to Ll"t`ubl:ll lib auuu u_y un. AJ\,uw|._y Aanvuv . Deceased was born on Sept. 28th, 1882, 4 and was married to Miss Grace Anderson in September, 1907, in Toronto, and it was one of the happiest of marriages. Men in business walks of life had prophesied for Herb a leading position in the ranks of business men, but his health failed. He was possessed of one of the most genial of dispositions, clean in hi business dealings and honest to the last cent. - , ,, __ lL`-r\IIL -:..1..) ,... ..:.... unu HUIIUBI; LII um um uuuu. A widow, one son about eight or nine years old and an infant (laughter, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bluckstock, his brothers, Harcourt at home and Pte. Roy overseas, and two sisters, Mrs. James Spears and Mrs. Vernon Fletcher, are left to mourn his loss. ..... nvonml to mourn um IUBS. To the sorrowing relatives we extend our sympathy in the irreparable loss they have sustained. "" I` I H, _..- ..l H... I--.-out noun nuve Dual/uulcu. The funeral was one of the largest seen here and took place from his fathex- a res- idence, lot 9, con. 11, Township of Essa, to Thornton Cemetery on Saturday last, May 4, at 2,30 pm. and was under the direction of Mercer Lodge No. 347, A. F. dc A. M., h_._... ......:..A...l I... cl... In-n-n-an nf Mnnrfn. 01 mercer Lmuge nu. u-u, u. ;. u. u. ...., Fergus, assisted by the brethren of Manito- ba Lodge, Cookstown. Three member's A 4 MOUNT ST. LOUIS DALSTON THORNTON HOLLY :ulIa uvnu uu uuuuu_y. visiting Mrs. LET THE PUBLIC KNOW`