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day in: town *, at Sparrow Lake That. formerly sold for 360; and v price sie ¥oe tay 4 "COLORED COTTON *< ings. Voiles that sold at 50c., In pale blue eed thet sold for price ... Rigs nts That sold at 45c. and'50c., sale In different aici that sold "BLACK ani WHITE STRI That were 36c. yard, 'sale price 25c. yard, sale' price 7 200: yard, sale price. .: > FANCY WHITE coTTon' VOILES In Stripes, checks 'ahd Paisley patterns, neat. cblor- PLAIN VOILES BEACH CLOTHS In Iavendar, 'that sold at 45c. per ved, sale price. . AWNING STRIPE AND CHECKED SKIRTINGS = KHAKI KOOL~ CLOTHS, } That: were $1.00'per yard, sale price ° FIGURED: MUSLINS AND "STRIPED CREPES PLAIN COLORED, CREPES That were 50c. and -65c. _ yard sile prive..... jeg eas cond VOILes: bf Goede that ioaia) be a a "out! in onde | to 9 thake oom for NEW GOODS 'COMING IN. Our stock is: very heavy in all - Departments, oye | WHITE LAWNS 36 inches wide, that were 12%g0. snd 15c: yard, sale price»... 1c, yard * Boys' BLOUSES In small size only, that sold at 75c. each, sale price sale price .... 35¢. vehi dane, Pea 7 B5e. each ne +. LADIES? SMOCKS n Be, Ia rose or Copenhagen, that sold.at $2.50 each, ale Price wee. wees eee ' verses eves $1.90 86e. ie 1 ale MIDDIES * o5Te. In different sri that sold at $1.50.each, sale price ous sh ge StS $1.25 each, pe prise : . Te. + :25e. LADIES' WHITE BLOUSES That sold for $1.25 esch, sale price . 89. price... 4.28. That sold for $1.50 each, sale price .... .. $1.00 st'$1.25, sale price PE SKIRTINGS a ae "for $2.50, 19¢, 150. A-few only, nd 10c. ; Long Cloth, sale price WHITE VOILE BLOUSES - That are trimmed with blve or rose, and were sold «$1.75 sale price . WHITE SILK BLOUSES That were. sold at $2.50, $2.75, $3.00 and $3.50, sale $2.56 CHILDREN'S' DRESSES prices $1.25 atid $1.50, sale price. .75c. WHITE COTTONS 86 inches wide, thet sold at 12%e. yd., you "will, find MANY. LINES AT HALF PRICES. 3 LONG 'CLOTH. That sold at 180. yd:, 36 inches wide, sale price .. HAND. TOWELLINGS 20' inches wide, 'that.was. 12%¢., sale HOSE Plain Black Cotton Hose ,all sizes up Boys' and Girls' Ribbed Cotton Hose, that were 20c. pair, sale price Children's Tan Cotton Hose ... ) CORSETS In sizes 18 to 26, that were 75c. pr. LADIES' COLLARS or two of a style, sale price . FACTORY COTTONS | 36 inches wide, s nice fine/cctton that was 15¢. yd., 'That-were12%4e. to 'Ido: ye, sale. prioe |...» CHECKED TEA CLOTH a+es 2 pairs, 25¢, eveess doby, 156. . 2 pairs for. 25¢. In sizes 18 to 28, white, and a few pairs of grey, hose supporters attached, that were $1.00 pair, sale PHC ye seve! aces meeps bune® Chee All lines in Ladies' Collars that we have, only one sale price, 15¢. price . wees 10. yd Tans, that were alle. price ... 10¢. to,10, at... sites 5 to 10, sale price, 49¢. »-78e. + 25¢. cath Seen tent ne Be rears ea sale LISLE GLOVES In tan' only, that. were 50c. pair, aale price .. Greys, that were 75c).pair, sale price - » HEMSTITCHE! For Ladies: and Children , A good strong 'thread . MEN'S TWO-PIECE SUMMER SUITS Coats 'made ia. pinch back style, trousers with belt straps and.cuff, were $10.00 and $12.50, sale price : BOYS' LIGHT TWEED SUITS : Pinch: back style, patch pockets, bloomer pants, that were $6.95,°salé price BOYS' DARK COLORED CORDUROY SUITS Made in Norfolk style, sizes 24 to 32, sale price .- "BOYS' NAVY SERGE SUITS. 15c. yard pair, sale price ) HANDKERCHIEFS sew WO for 250. SPOOLS." i . 8 fot 2c. ++» $7.75 and $8.75. $4.90 $4.75 and $5.50". $5.00, $6.00 and= $6.50 each- NEWS OF COOKSTOWN 'The' representative of 'The Barrie Examiner and Saturday Morning in Cookstown News items for Cookstown anil adjacent is George F. 'Thompson. handed er phoned to,Mr. Thompson. and. will 39 finds him. Subseriptions, either new or renewals may be forwarded through him. Aug. \I4.--Misi Marion Patterson: of To- ronto is visiting this week at R. J. Cole- men's. pm, on. Saturday, Aug, 11, to Mr. iand Is. David Hopper, a daughter. ry Miss Jessie Fraser, of Allandale visited spending, the month of August with. Mrs. | Amold's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jno, Flynn. with "Mri. David Coleman this week, Ladies, what "about" a. work apron? |. Fisher's » have. them in neat. patterns at) in Barrie, tioderately low price. Mrs. (Capt), are holidaying. at.the Belmont House, Lake Joseph, "Muskoka. fl Donald: Barnes and fred Lawton both| eager to ade it, this being only: the second Lone that hes landed in town. were successful in getting their Junior Ma- triculation Exam. D, K.. Ross of Toronto spent over Sun, Mini Averall of Barrie Fisher' Mr. and ies: Dales, of Meaford visited this week with 'the latter's brother, . HL Arnold. Born, on Saturday, Aug. 11, to Mr. and Mrs. Freeman McFadden, a daughiter. visiting at Bert Toranto visited 'week. Miss Bihet Payne of Toronto is visiting with Miss Ixel- Clarkson. Miss Florence Marwood of ,Toronto_vis- ited this week with her uncle; David "Mar- 'Jas. Donnell is visiting with friends in Toronto and Keswick. , Mr. Gallagher of Bartie and Miss Moot of sient are visiting at F; H. Robi ibis. week. n Marling is visiting in Barrie with Mr.'Perry, rector of Innisfil, will take the service at Bt. John's Church. on Sunday Mr. and Mrs, J.-R, Coute are bolideying Miss Ina. Watt of Toronto visited 'thie fi wee at Jas Jebb's. 'iss Sar: Dipeer has taken' a position in Barrie. - Mr. Bennett <f Claire Mich,, called on Mrs, Geo. Fildey, Sr, last week. Miss Kathleen Readman (nurse) of To- ronto. visited with her parents, Mr. and 'Mrs, J. H, Readmari during the past week. rs. TW. Handy. of Toronto i, spend: ing this week with. her mother, Mrs 'Thompson. Miss: Irene Campbell 'of Barrie was wit her. aunt, Mrs. Fréd Rowe, for a few days, | 1° Mr. and Mrs. J, 8. Willoughby of 'Toron- visiting with "friends in town. ~ Tea tow E a Mitch. Fergus spent fe, ayn 'dn town, this week. % [Cookstown Flour. Mills Manufacturers of . KHAKI BRAND MANITOBA FLOUR ~ | ee at Delphi with bj Thompson) and son Dnffj circling arount! the town a few times, land- ed in the hay field of John -Parks. and children st his father, Allan Nixon. boys te Front boxes' st certainly been'. "very good. to our lads out 'wood, here. . Writing is Only, a small factor in showing. our appreciation. for the kindness] they. have exter safely and despite wanderings in search of me the. contents were in excellent 'shape 'and much appreo- | stop_a bullet with my left shoulder. H. Slocombe. surprise Inst night when my: parcel from the. people of Cookstown arrived: We have just come back for a short rest after do- ing a little 'strafing. This -has been my more agreeabl ienced up' the i ago. My little dugout wa was below the sea level, as I found out country may be be forwarded to this 'paper. Phone. No. Vote for Hydro! Harry Fisher enjoyed 'a few days this hg wife and tenily, dre summering. thi Herb. Arnold and 'family of Toronto. are Mrs. Levi Henson is visiting with 'friends An aeroplane on Saturday evening, after Ina hort time a large crowd had gathered, all Fleet-Foot Outing Shoes for men, women 'isher's. Sam Nixon. of Toronto is "visiting with extracts from letters re- T. FE, Monkman' from the acknowledgment, of by' the I 'The 'parcel was' in good-shape ind the contents lovely. The Indies have to us---Appie Couse. 'parcel hhas.come to hand ite rather prolonged Your Sosie ed. You wilf see by the address I -am England; 'having had- the good luck: to Treceived » most delightful sind weléoni | rst_trip in the line, but as we spent ten ies of town, re Trench | - Mise Ella Marshall and Miss Plaker of| Shower -héld at Mrs. Monknran's in month|". 'at W. J. Broley's this| of May:-- : Justa few lines to thank:the Indies very much for, the lovely parcel which arrived last 'night. Ihe dug the sooner He woulli be under-co- iver. I wasn't feeling 'very well the first | night when we went up but in about two 'shakes of 'a lamb's tail never. felt so much like working in all my life. "I've .always heard that people perspire, not sweat, but T'll never believe it. sgain--C. E. Lewis> Letters have been received from 9 num- ber 'of the other boys, directly or indirect ly, among them being Norman Campbell, Gordon. S. Apperley, Gordon A. McBride, John Campbell, Hurry Apperley, Geo. Me Donald, Edison Fildey, Arthar Feltis, Cecil Banting, Earl Averill, Frank Agnew, John Baker, Wm. Draper. All the boys ex- pressed their appreciation for the 'kindness 'shown them. Sergt. John H. Robinson Sergt, John H, "Robinson is 'an~English- man by birth but came to Canada twelve. years ago. For eight.years heoworked with several farmers around Cookstown. ' He en- listed with the' 35th Bn. in Oct. 1915, and has been in France for. sixteen months, hav- ing pased through the battles" of the Somme end' Vimy Ridge ghd, other engage-. ments without a scratch. An indication of hig gdod work is seen in his promotion to the rank of sergeant'and, also in the mili- tary medal awarded te him for beater. on 8° | ithe field. ad in your home seerhs to have been s one than the one we expér- ine one. night sbout a week ere ee 5 HARVESTERS! LOOK! t 36,000: Fatm: Laborers are wanted, in the Provinces of Manitoba, Saekatebewan sod Alberta, for the harvesting 'of the crop. The Canadian Northern Railway. will first Excursion' trains for the |f operate 'West, leaving Toronto Union Depot at. 9 As Told = Our MIDHURST friends at Guthrie. Mrs. Thos. Ward of Toronto spent ithe week-end with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Wallwin and Mrs. Os- borne of Penetang motored to Cookstown and Beeton on Tuesday to visit friends there: James Frankeom is recovering after his recent illness, Mr. and Mrs, Turner of -Ingersoll are the gucsts,of "Mrs. Joseph, Lowery. Harry Cuff of Barre is holidaying at J. Craig's. Miss Gladys" Monteith is visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. John: Cameron of Orangeville. Mrs, Osborne of Penetang is the guest of Mrs. J. E. Wallwin. Miss Catherine Pearsall has returned:homie after spending 'some tinie with friends at Oro Station. Mr. and Mp Boyce and Mr. and Mrs. F. Wallwin and family motored to Orr Lake on Sunday and spent the day: with friends there. Cutting |grain 'and threshing are the or- der of the, day here. Mrs... Walt, who has been ill: for some time, is slowing recovering. Miss Makgaret Fieldhouse is visiting with /\fritnds at! Cookstown. 'The Mistes Arie and Mabel Barrett have returned home after spending some time in Toronta, > 'The mail"courier reports that the roads 'are. very good at present and that he éan make good time and get over, his trip 'early each day. 'A Union Sunday 'School will be opened on Aug. 26 at.10.30.a.m. at School Section No.-17 on Con. 2, Vespra. All interested ave invited to attend. 'This is the fourth school that has' opened Sunday School: / : Ivy 'Ang. =A" Very' ski <abcidant 'oosurred ore: last, Saturday' A 'plaoe- from Camp |i Boren fell in Geo. Carruthers' field, the aviator being killed instantly. The remains holidays with Mise Irene Hatton. Mrs. James Speets of Barrie ia visiting friends here. Miss Gertrude 'Coxworth is. spénding Robt. Ellis is home for a few days. Mr. and Mre. F. Pearson and family are }ente., Mr. and Mrs, Longhurst of Barre; spent || Tuesday" with eiend bere Minard's: Linkment-Cures Colds, Etc. WATER. LILY BLENDED: . These Brarids are ote etre Set ene 6000 WOMEN WANTED [W SASKATCREWAN | News' from Neighboring. Townships Aug. 15--James Pearsall' is visiting with were 'removed to the Camp by the Ambu- Hance. q Miss Vincent of Toronto is spending her | spending a holiday with the: former's: par- |" Correspondents " SHANTY BAY Rev. J. A. H. Pue Gilchrist, who goes to Ottawa' in September to assume 'the. pas- torate of Erskine Church, is visiting friends in Oro. Erskine Chureh isan import- ant charge having over $00. members. Alls Hume is up from Toronto on .a! visit, to his parents. Lt. Geo. Leishman, RVF.C, is visiting bis! father, Wr. Leishnian, having been grant- ed w furlough after, service overseas where he was wounded 'in the shead. A successful garden party. was held' on the grounds of Mr. Leishman last Saturday, are $60 greater. 'While working at the-hay on Saturday} g several A pretty. wedding' was solemrised in St. Thomas Church, which was prettily.:decor- 'ated for the occasion, "the principals which -were Miss -Dorothy daughter of Rev. and Mrs. W. A.H. French' and Rev. 'Harold G. Willis, rector of St: Anne's Church,, New York, N.Y: . 'The bride's father performed' the | ceremony, 'assisted by the groom's brother-in-law, Re\ Matthews of St..Catharines. The bride | i: was beautifully and becomingly gowned in white 'charmeuse and: Georgette' crepe trimmied with rose point' lace arid - seed pearls. Shé wore her mother's. bridal veil Dell Waddington, in pink silk and Geor- gette crepe, and Miss zie Harte in mauvi the rectory after which Mr. and Mrs. Willis lelt for a short stay: in Muskoka before- pro- ceeding to their home in New York. STROUD A very succgssful raspberry garden party 4s the result of which the Red Cross funds | with orange blossoms and chrried a boquet 'of bride's roses. "Attending her' were' Miss | jj 'aid of eee was held on eee | | UTOPIA ¢ Aug.'12--The Sixth Line'cositiibited io the Red Cross on: Saturday. $275 cash. Mrs. V. Hall of Ring™and Mrs. Bicker- sta' of Toronto spent over Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. J. Tiffin. Miss Beutrice Dobson of Barrie is holi- daying.at the home of Mrs, R, Dobson. Some little excitement was caused in our villige.on Saturday morning when the news sptesd that an aeroplane had fallen on 'G. Carruthers' farm, A number of our citizens y Yisited. the .scene 'which was a sad one! in- ; deed as the lifeless body 6f a young man Ws etitangled in a badly wrecked machine. Miss ~B. "Carruthers spent the week-end with Angus: friends. Mrs, J. Jennéti has been at,Grenfel for the past two weeks sttending her daughter Mrs. F. Roe, who, I.am,sorry to report, haw been qitite ill. HOLLY. 'Aug..48.--Mrs, A: Quanta, of Toronto is {}W. J. Pue met with an secident, falling and spending few days with, Mr. snd Mrs. C. \) fractur -Cantipbell Mr. and Mrs. G, Young of Grenfel visited Mis. 'Wm, Bloxham .on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Bonney and Miss Duna" Constance, | of Crown Hill spent Sinday withsMr. and Mrs. (._ Canipbell Mrs. J, Ferguson and two daughters vise ited her mother anti brother, Mrs: and Me. Campbell, lust week. Sorty to report: that Mrs. Thos, Redferm Lakes oll, a short pleasant: Canadian" Pacifie the Gateway. to the. Steamship Express: leaves Tersate 2.00 p.m.-each Wednésday 'and 'Saturday making: 'direct connection at Pott-McNic- oll with either. steamship "Kees - watin" or "Ossiniboia" for Sault Ste. Marie, Port Arthur' or Fort William. Particulars. from. Can- adian Pacific Ticket Agents or-W.. B. Howard, Di strict Passenger gent, Toronto, Ont. 28-33