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' MARCH 1. AND 2 | Douglas {Fairbanks a Down To | Rarth Mrs: Hs Dedge.is improving 'after a severe iftness. : Athol Marshall launched his ver hoat on Wednesday. Fva. Brunton 'was in Toronto a few days, this week. * 2Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Brunton 4re in the city fora few days." Herb, Webb,-of Toronto, is vis- , iling his brother, W. B.' Webb. Mrs. T. 8. Hounsome and two children. visited over-Sunday wih relatives in Thornbury. | ~ Mrs. James Dunnett went for a short' visit to -Toronto last week-end. Mrs. Chas. 'Taylor has. gone to spend a holiday, with. relatives in Dundas, The Rurton Ave, League aided 47 new 'members to the roll-on Monday' night, : : Sons of England meet Friday, at 8 p.m.cin the Orange Hall. Carpet Ball afterwards ' Mrs. ..Clarence Robinson, -of Buffalo, is visiting with . her mother-in-law, Mrs, H. Robinson, Bradford St. "Gipsy" Simon Smith will give w lecture' in the Burton Ave. Methodist Church, Monday,, Mar. 44, on "The Story of'a Rolling Stone." Save Feb. 28 for the Character Sketch Entertainment, given -by thé Burton . Ave, Ladi Aid. Proceeds equally divided , with Field Comforts. Mr, and, Mrs. Alfred Osbourn, of the' Soo, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Osbourn and Mrs. David Haitns, both of Weyburn,-Sask., were the, guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Brun- ton, Holgate St. A now time-card comes into ef- fect 'on Sunday. No: from. . Hamilton at, 8.00 p.m,, finishes here and no connections" for Meaford, Collingwood, or, Pene- fang are rade on No. 45. .Pen- elang is served by a' day -train leaving af 11.00 a.m. only. The-union se at the Essa street Presbyterian Church, were well atterided last Sunday. © The spPaker in the morning was Rev. J.B. Lamb and. in the evening Rey. W.J. Watt gave avery help ful © address from: the | words "Where Dwellost Thou The union choir' assisted splenitidly at both services, and also the. OPERA HOUSE Friday and Saturday and his own company --IN-- Funnier than "Wild and Woolly" ee a SS First Show 7.30 Second Show 9.00 PRICES: x Adults, 16 cts. Special price for children " Aleents.. | GET THERE EARLY, Some motion Picture attrac- MARY PICKFORD in "Re- union quartette, consisting of Messrs Pearce, Garside, Wice,," and Whitebread. - check books af-The Examiner of fice. ¢ -None- better, prices right. itd Struck By an Engine the G. T. R., was severly injured on-Tuesday of this week, when he was struck by a yard engine, and had his left leg broken and several cuts about the head. He is in the 'R, V. Hospital, where he is doing nicely, Enjoyed the Lecture Orillia. Times--An interesting evening's entertainment was giv en by the Methodist Senior League on Monday night, when! Re Lamb, of Allandale, and. su or to Dr: Crosby. on the Pac C ve a most. appropriate address. on his trip' and work up the North Pacific Coast, and a- lustrated with lantern slides. Mr. Lamb has a fire sense of humor and.a splendid-voice, which tends to hold his. audience. Brakeman's"Close Call son, a, brakeman_on this branch ofthe Grand Trunk, and son:of. Mr, .and Mrs..: Albert. Anderson, Dunedin, met with-a rather pain- ful accident Saturday afternoon at Collingwood Station. He was uncoupling. a.car from the en- gine and had just stepped back a short distance when the' ap- proaching Meaford train struck him, knocking him © down. and tone, 'besides other injuries, We are pleased to note that he was not as badly. hurt as at - first thought. (Those who saw the ac- cident' say jt Was a miracle he was not killed. , Memorial-Hall for St. George' The congregation of St. George's Chureh as to have a ish half, which will be called "St. George's Metnorial Hall," in memory of the brave soldiers from this church,, whose lives are given up for the Empire, and also in recognition of the other suldiers. from the church: serving' in this' great-cons fliet. * This project mentioned: at 'the annual meeting, | last month, 'was considered at a well attended .and quite -enthusiastie meeting on Munday night\Though some were inclined 10. postpo attion, on account .of experi ion. as to the need of the 'hall, and ag to the desirability of er_ gregation's representatives inthe firing. ne. After some discns- sion, it was décidéd to opr 1 With the work as soon as 00 is provided for. ~~ * It is. proposed to-build fa brick hall 50 by 24, at an estimated cost of 60, and-a provisional lin for 'that amount, construction to commence as soon as the S15~ 00 is- raised... "That this: will he raised' there is,lille doubt, as the {first "day's canvass finished with a tofal-of nea S1100, The committee-in charge: of the canvass, are W. B. Webb, Baldwin, Knight dW. G. 'Tooke, Mesdames Ri 'e, Esten; y AL nd W. BL Webb -were ay Lginted a Building Comittee. . Died Near Lindsay Geo, White has been at his old home in Mariposa Tp, for a couple of 'weeks owing ita the death of his: father. The" foltow- ing obituary is'from the Lindsay Warder: yes On January 25,/4918, Mr. Wim. White, of Eder; Mariposa, passed peacefully away. The. deceased was born in Lincolnshire, Eng: Jand, -in. November, 4831, 'and. in the -year,~1835 moved .with his parents tp the United States. In 1840 they smoved to. the town- |iship of Darlington, Canada, :and in' 1845 they moved to lot 21, in tthe 44th con, of Mariposa, where he.spent a long and very. active life. On March 28, 1855, he was married to Lucy Stroud by. the Rey. John Osbtrne, who. proved to be a-faithful wife and a kind and loving mother, who still 'sur- [vives him. There were born to Mr. and Mys. White ten. children, one Hhaving predeceased him in infan-. cy, nine 'still living, viz., George, of Allandale; Chatlie, of Chicago; John of Cambray; Clarence, on the homestead; Ernest, of Mari- 'posa: Edgar, of - Indian Head, Sask; Mrs. Angus Gillies, of Mar- iposa; Mrs. Samuel Tamlin, of; Mr, White was converted in 1861, and lived a devoted Christ- jan-life.. On. April 28, 1889, he appointed vlass leader in the den church, and-for many years|ter's work was mostly individ Leave your,gorder. for counter Arthur Srigley, an "employee of |% It is true economy GOSSARD wheihér you pay." $2.00 Creeore Star--Herb Ander-" $6.50 breaking 'three 'ribs 'off his back' VALUES ALL OVER THE STORE DEMONSTRATE OUR-LEADERSHIP -IN- PROCURING FOR YOU _ THE NEEDED THINGS AT: THE MOST MODERATE PRICES.. WE INVITE YOU TO COME AND COM- PARE, AS ONLY BY : el CAN YOU BE CONVINCED. OF THE ADVANTAGES OF - SHOPPING AT. THIS S$ to buy a CORSET. - $2.50 $3.50 $5.00 ' $5.50 or. more for there is the utmost in quality in every Gossard The highest standard of manufacture is maintained in Gossard Corsets--in meaterials.and workmanship they -are umapproachable, they. safeguard your health, give you a priceless all-day comfort, and are the only front- lacing corsets that completely conform to Fashion's lines. '<> "HEAVY FACTORY COTTON 14c. . Westill have some 200 yards of this heavy British made Factory Cotton. It is 34 inches wide and although a- splendid weight is selling at 14c, the: lowest price asked for inferior cottons at the mills is: t6c. a ' Special--Yard 14c s j NEW CHAMOISETTE GLOVES |. : In. Black.and. White, self: and black-points, good quality, > and splendid fitting, 2.dome fasteners, sizes 6 to 715. | ; er as ~ Pair $1.00 A.GOOD BUY IN "SNOWBIRD" FLANNELETTE "SnowBird" Flannélette; known from coast to coast, is made of select cotton yarn, pure bleached, soft finish, it is full 32 inchés wide, heavy weight, warm and good - wearing; regular 35c. yard. We offer this as special for one week only... : : 28 NEW GINGHAMS 20c, 29c, 35c : The new -Ginghams are in checks, stripes and plain Colors; these-are of Canadian, British and American make and reliable colorings, the newest cotton fabrics for dresses, waists, etc. ......20c, 29c and 35c yard: 'NEW CURTAINS AND CURTAIN MATERIALS A. splendid: showing is made of the new Curtains and. Curtain Materials by the yard in Ecru, Arab and "White, also some' very pretty effects in American-made stripe novelty curtains. In order to show these to.advan- tage and-save your time we have them on display in the Curtain Room--Second Floor. See them. 'It will pay you well. that anticipates your most Now. that wise economy usual wearing Service that garment. is of the Canadian School of You' make your Selection from a complete stock exacting corset,needs, y is a matter.of so much impor- tance, your careful consideration should-be given to the undisputed fact that a Gossard Corset offers you an un- ij lone is worth the price of the - Our Misses Davies, Nash and Tymon are.graduates Corsetry and qualified to give A' splendid array quick-selling enableS you to bu Dress at Rock Bottom Prices,' IF IT'S DRESS GOODS, SEE OUR SHOWING of: Suitings and 'Coatings, priced within reach of all: Our policy of low price for ly your new: Suit, -Coat or OUR MAIL ORDER SERVICE there was no difference of ppin_|, ecling a memorial for fre con. | you expert advice as your model. Just will be delighted with'the service. ----MEN---- If you have any idea of buying a net) Suit or will need -a Suit within the next twelve months, be advised trial and you Is second to none.. Your shoppirig is done as well as though, you were here to choose. Please remember to always include sutlicient postage: for parcels 'under |, $5.00. As there are so many small balances on our files and we keep no books for-this department, receipt of orders. received without postage allowance will not be acknowledged. We pay charges 6n all orders of $5.00 or over. * contract has been given tod. Cat--]. Fenelon; and Mrs. James. Wells, /o! of Cambray: also one sister, Mrs. Newson gf Cambray. :{Moore, in goal, was Steady and patterns to choose from. and it pays to compare. he filled spirit of humility, . On. March 2 1005.° Mr. and Mrs. 'White -- celebrate the tden- wedding, and on Maret iding, which is 1915, diamond w a very unusual occurrence. Mr..White was a good neigh- bor, a true' friend; a general. fa- yorite with éyerybddy, with the young: pedple Friday's Game The Barrie Colts gave the Kitchener fans" a rude jolt on Friday night when they -he the'Jacks down to 1 to 3 -seor It was figured hy/the Kitcheners that Barrie wefild 'be -put away by a margin of.6 to 8 gdals. The Barrie team 'incurred too many' penalties and had men jn the fence for oive-third'of the ac- tual playing-tiine. Once they had only three 'nen on: the ice and yet the Jacks, couldn't' break, through, ¢ , The scorehowever, represents the play. Strenuous hockey was the order, with close cheeking on both. sides, The Jacks-had more chances to score, but tossed many of them away-by poor shootirg. and lack of headwork when clos- ing in on goal. On' the 'other hand, the. visitors displayed-.thée benefit of Gordon -Meeking's coaching both: defensively and fensively. | There. was not a | Kelteérburn ,{centre position, but after fiftecn jminutes".. trial. gave . way . fo jSehnarr especially |niP= nd-tuek and buy now. The advance in the price of good Woollen Fabrics for Suits is'enormous. Our $25.00 Suit is $20.00 less.than market worth and there's a splendid range of Come in and see, no coercion, .~ R. MALCOMSON, Manager. son at. centre combine as' in previous games. rted to spliy the There was- no scoring by either team. in the initial per: ad the better of a Jacks' defenée was sue cessful/in preventing any scoring. In the nviddle period. the Jack took 'the aggressive and. played a more offensive - game, wilh the result: that Clark and,' Berger scored two ii quick succession, Two- minutes before' the. bell sounded Schnarr. scored on a long shot from centre. Barrie. tried' hard to score, but Bowman was invincible. The Barie youngsters played strenuous hockey in thé .third period in an effort to keep down the seore, and. prevent 'any 'fur- ther scoring by the locals, while |\Mceking tallied for ihe Colts after Tiye minutes play. It was the' most strenuous mateh Kitchener had seen this season. There was an inclination to " go 'to' the Barrie players on the part of the Jaeks, but the thought of: the return match in Barrie and the watchful eye of 'Bobby _ Hewitson,. ibe . referee; served as a deterrent. ; . When the 'Jast_ gong soundéd with the score. 3 to 1,*the Colts had no misgiving as te what the ak-man on the -Barrie team. had plenty of work to do. The defence worked nicely. together, in' this respect hada -wii on the Jacks: The 1 Good eae of the round would MS Orange Hall, Allandale, Mar. rgument, 'but. the Land N. Dyme jby an explosion. of the water front, {laps in the bathroom and kitchen] March 9th:. Barrie Union Cemetery Co. At the annual freeting of the Barvie Union Cemetery Co., held On Monday, the [ment showed ab, of as comparéd with nt the beginfiing 'of. the ear, , In expenditures, thé chief. items were $1095 for ies, 189.90 for extra labor, and for windmill: . Directors were elected' as fol- lows: Dr. Wallwin, Geo, Vicker A.-E. Stapleton, R. AL Stephens Ed. Artason, A. Brownlee, T, Nash we ' The President déclined Jo 'ac-] Gept re-election and-the filling of this vacancy, as well as that of vice 'president, was Jeft till the next meeting of the Board. Water Front Exploded Last Thursday. morning, the range. in' the residence -of Mrs. Pearcy, Owen St: was;' wrecked due to a stoppage of cireulation by frost... Miss Pearcy tested both" and found: them running freely, but -did not 'think-to try the, tap at. the -stove:. A few. minutes! after the -firé was started, there} was: an explosion 'which almost; totally-wrecked the range; Had; any person been in' the kitchen at the' time' they could Rot wall have escaped serious "injury, MARRIED DYMENT---WALLS--At Toronto," --Red Cress: Concert in tel day, February 28, 1918, by the Rev. B. Blixabeth May, . NOTICE TO CALENDAR SUBSCRIBERS Many subscribers have not called-for.our 1918 Calendar reserved for-them and notice is given that all Calendars so kept will'be given out if not called-for by iy years'experience in oth |Ury Goods business in Peterbor taken a pan intere: known business the firm,and ho eh the 'motto. of thé firm will .stif!' Read te aavts. "and: save Thursday Wholesale Fall Wheat i S opr: