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y the-b vod unt cies. ved visiting --_-- RIE this pic- its kind n Ile. uf Thursday, October 10, 1918. THE BARRIE EXAMINER Big Salvage and ALE Owing to the collapse of a part of the premises formerly occupied by us, we are compelled to move to the "Jackson Block," 3 Doors E We offer our Entire Stock at Big Reductions. FURS, Hats and Caps, Gloves and Mitts, Ladies' Cloth, Plush and Fur Fabric Coats, Ready-to-wear Hats, Men's and Ladies' Fur Coats, Robes, etc., Headwear of all kinds Thousands of Dollars' worth of Goods, not damaged in any way, will be included in this Sale Removal ast of our old stand Greatest opportunity to Buy 7 NEWS OF COOKSTOWN pe ee The representative of The fe George F. Thompson. News items for Cookstown and adjacent shaded er phoned to Mr. Thompson and will be forwarded to thix paper 30 finds him Barrie Examiner and Saturday Morning in Cookstowo country may be Phone No. Subscriptions, either new or renewals may be forwarded through him 'Thos. Parks was stricken with paralysis | Alice, attended Elmvale Fair last week on Tuesday "night of last week. det lust week. [unele, Geo, Cunningham. Mrs. Saunders of Clifford visited last) Mr. wreck with Mrs, Gilbert Carr. Theo McMillan, of the Union Bi Chris. H. Campbell has sold his farm to| Russell Allisog has leased W. C. Henry's 1, in Essa, which is now occupied by Marling Brox Harvey Corbett left on Monday for Barrie | Samuel Donnelly where he will take a position. "Mrs, Men! Fuel and Less Heat," | weeks with friends at Collingwood. sncuns the weaflng of more woollens, Come "Less Iwat bronds of underwear obtainable. | RAILWAY SYSTEM GRAND TRUN ley of the Royal Air Force Mrs W. W. MeMillan visited in Toronto | Camp Hoare, spent the week-end with his an: John Pollock spent the past few Rev, J. H. More will take the Anniver: to Fisher's and choose from the finest and | sary nervices at Thompsonville on Sunday Word was received on Wednesday last Taggart, son of Mr. and Mrs TIME TABLE Train No. Days running Toronto to North Bay . 147| Daily except Sun. North Bay to Toronto 1/46] Daily Gravenhurst to Toronto and Hamilton |42. Ds Meaford and Penetang to Barrie. - Da Hamilton to Barrie .....-+++++s |61| Daily @&pt Sun. pt Sun. y ex Harrie to Meaford . Daily except Sun. * Barrie to Penelang Daily. except Sun. ?YPoronto to North Bay . |44] Daily except Sun. Winnipeg to Toronto .-.-+-eeereeeee North Bay to Toronto and Hamilton Meaford to Allandale . Barrie to Meaford .. Barrie to Penetagg ..-+ Barrie to Midland (Short line) . Toronto and Hamilton to Grave! Yoronto to Winnipeg ...- except Sun. cept Sun. except Sun. except Sun. y except Sun. hurst [45] Daily except Sun. '| 9|Tue,, Thur. Sat. | except Sun. |10.45 Thurs., Sat. | Passengers for Cookstown, Beeton, etc., take the Toronto al Barrie and change at Allandale. YOUR BEST INTERESTS widespread, well-chosen connections, and the strong and interested attention given to your account, and appreciate. Paid-up Capital . . .$5,000,000 Reserved Funds ....----+ . $6,555,000 THE BANK OF TORONTO Barrie and Allandale Branches-- ; H. A. SIMS, Manager. ancial prestige of this Institution, you will find careful train Are served when you place your Banking affairs with The Bank of Toronto. In addition to its ample facilities, fin- an accuracy in handling the smallest details that you will was killed inaction (widow of the late Jus. Chapman' passed away at het | home on Monday, Oct. 7 Mrs, Chapman | was 76 years of uge and was quite an active woman. She took pneumonia # short time ugo and in spite of the skilled medical at tention she failed to recover, She, was member of St. John's Anglican Church and will he greatly missed by her large circ nf frends Her remains were buried at St Jobu's cemetery on Wednesday afternoon, McMillan of Erin visited bis son, A number of the boys overseas have sent souvenirs to their parents lately. | Rev. J. H. More and Rev, G, Cumming | will hold Union Thanksgiving services on Monday. Rev. A. B. Hames of Beeton will preach special services to the WMS. of the Meth odist Church on Sunday. Lieut. John Duff of the Dental Corps, who was wounded during the raid on the Hospitals in France some time go, re turned to town on Monday after freely giving his services in this great struggle. Born on Sunday, Sept, 29, to Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Copelund, » daughter Mrs. (Rev.) J. H. More attended the \funeral of her father, Alfred Smith, in Guelph on Wednesday. Mr, ond Mrs. Thos. McKnight and Mr. and Mrs. McKnight of Alliston took a motor trip to Hamilton, St. Catharines and Niag ara during the past week, Pte, Marshall Prince returned to town on Saturday evening after nobly doing his bit for the great cause of liberty and free- dom, Pte, Prince went oversess with construction battalion, He was wounded in the leg and amputation of the limb was found necessary. Marshall, like all re- turned men, is very glad to be at home safe again and glad also to have been able to do his share in the great struggle. The Cookstown Fair The Cookstown Fair last week was fairly well attended considering the disagreeable morning which prevented a good number of people from being present. The exhibits in the hall and the stock were sbout as usual 'The horse racing was somewhat marred by an accident with W. Hughes' horse. Mr. Hughes, who was driving it, was unfor- tunate enough to have his leg broken in three places. The races resulted as follows:-- Farmers' Trot: 1 Chas. Hounsome, 2 Thorpe, '8 Hughes. 2.50 Trot: 1 Thorpe, 2 W. Hounsome, 3 Hughes. 'The concert was well attended, the hall being filled to the doors. The programme was up to the mark in every way and was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone present. 'The'Women's Institute took in by tagging $90.42 and by the booth and donations, $61.00, making a total of $151.42. Killed by Shell Explosion Mrs W. T. McMaster has received a letter from the Director of Records, Ottawa, | ating forth the circumstunces of the death of her son, Corp. GE, McMaster, Ut reads "The ubove mentioned N-C.O. was em. ployed us NCO, in charge of cooks of the Unit. He was examining a shell nose on Aug. 19th, 1918 ut about 7 p.m. when a loud report was heard by those outside the cook house, and on entering, Corporal Me~ | master was found with life extinet sitting upon a chair There were no eye-witnesses to the scene, the N.C.Q. having been alone at the time; evidently with the shell nose between his thighs exumining it when it exploded, caus- ing instant death". The Late Pte. Alex. Gooch that the late Pte. Alex Gooch wos killed in action on Aug. 28th Pte. Gooch was an Englishman by birth und came out to this country about six years ago. After coming to Canada he lived on the farm of Fred Grose and also with Ed. Lewis, being with the latter sbout four years. During his stay as a resident of this com- munity he had won » host of friends. He was of a cheery disposition, His upright ness in all his dealings was « mark of bis character. He was 24 years of age and a member of the Anglican church and was always 8 good attendant, He went overseas with the} 157th Battalion and was only in England six days whe>.he was drafted to France with the 19th "Battalion. His sacrifice for the cause of Liberty and Freedom will be long remembered by his many Cookstown friends. 'A memorial service in his honor will he Word was received recently tario during held st St. John's Church on Fridsy even- 'ing. At the last session of the On- |p! partridge, grouse, pheasants and | partridge thi rie birds is prohibited, was Legislature, the period |extended to Octo! 13, 1920, so which the shooting of|there will be no open season for fall, Keep WRIGLEY'S In mind as the longest- lasting confection you can buy. Send it to the boys at the front. War Time Economy in Sweetmeats-- a 5-cent package of WRIGLEY'S will give you several days' enjoyment: It's an Investment In benefit as well as pleasure, for It helps teeth, breath. appetite, digestion. CHEW IT AFTER EVERY MEAL The Flavour Lasts