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eee WORKS | Monuments .\ ial used and Bras Tab- , right. P Manuel, Mgr. ------ AW u Co. Limited fater Troughs Tanks tford Roofing - Wail Board Shingles, etc. Phone, 642 CHEAP COAL A TON OF-BUCKWHEAT COAL IN YOUR CELLAR AT $10.00 PER TON to bank your furnace coal or mix with your range or heater coal would help you through the winter and BE REAL ECONOMY We have a limited quantity to offer at this price. It is impossible for Canadian dealers to obtain Coal cheap under present conditions. Coal is going to the highest bidder. Considerable is being exported to Italy and other markets are bidding for it; shortage of labor and railway cars is hampering its production, and the recent vacation strike of miners has made conditions worse. The price may be down before the winter is half through. We advise householders to get in some, but to be satisfied with only a portion of your winter's requirements. A TT SES, LELPLERPRP LP LNG LI RNG LILI & NEWS FROM NEIGHBORING TOWNSHIPS 2 KF ALELPRELGFLE RNG LF LF LF REL of the lot. : ORO STATION e summer hes gone, end while! the Miss Edith Day spent Sunday at her | roads were in fine shape for wheeling no- home here. = | thing was thought of the future condition 'R, 0. Bell lost one of his drivers-on'of certain roads, not what effect the Jall | Sunday. It broke its leg and they had to rains would have on them, #0 here we) shoot it. are, fucinf » hard problem, "casting our| We had our first snow storm on the southward on this new road after, Ist of October, quite a change from the the recent fall of snow, admiring the deep, | previous week. 'heavy clay that received no gravel, and | Mrs. R, 0. Bell is home from the bos- the large- quantity of water that is lying pital, where she spent a few days lust week. on cither side with no outlet in sight. No, Mr. and Mra, C, Arnold of Cookstown attempt during the whole summer has been isited the latter's parents on Sunday. --, made to nut this road into shape for just Mrs. F, A. Seeds left for Toronto this 'sich emergencies, and one thing is cer'ain, week, no improvement conche expected the re- | Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs, Geo. mainder of this fall for' traffic till it freezes Uneles on the arrival of a young daughter. up, What » beautiful prospect for spring last: Thursday, traifie! Melville Metcalfe is home with » broken; | sreaume the snow storm that visited |thumb and bruised hend, 'here on O:t Ist wes quite general. ao I ----_--_--_ shall not da-ll on it, trusting that we may BELLE EWART be favored, with 'spell of 'nice weather / for the balunee of the month, affording Det. 5.--This week will witness the de 4 chance to dig "xpuds' and gather the parture of ull the tourists, but quite» fuisece at the soot crop. number intend returning to' their cottages "Thieme their sienlay, at Elmvale Fair, for the week-end if the weuther is favor yyy Splatt recsived many congratula, | able. 7 'tions by the many Edison owners, and Potato digging is the order of the day. from niiny others who now elaim that they and everybody reports a good crop, both, winh 'thes had. purchesed an. "Edison, ' in quantity and quality, {while man i 1 yy who listened to the wonderful Miss Appleby of Parry Sound is visiting phonograph with q soul' intend purchas- Miss Milne. | of A ing for Christmas. Quite o number were Mire Margaret Luzeuby returned to Buf) reitiy urprined when they had it explain- ty and an Dot, who ve, ame, Scelye a . A. y . and 4 genuine diamond, ison is been spending week in Toronto, returned tne oni vhosograph. in. the world. Using home on Monday evening. . . 'the real diamond reproducer, so do not Ee ee ghia he influenced by sales fall ie a diamond y eb i y we out, medicul skill and care have been given cud' ill pats" Ratsseabier: point is the rties | FARMS FARMS FARMS» Now is the time to secure yours while the list is good-- a small deposit will secure it for spring or present pos- session. We have Farms any price or location you want, One of the best lists north: of Toronto to choose from. Remember, we are in the business to stay and the foun- dation of our business is satisfied customers. A call will convince you. 5 'A FEW SPECIAL BARGAINS IN TOWN PROPERTY Seven-roomed brick house, all conveniences, 144 acres, No.1 garden land, nice locdtion.......... . .$3800 Nine-roomed brick house, good stable, 114 acres, orchard and garden, for quick sale..........$3200 Pair seven-roomed houses, all conveniences, central... stare an wnatagqueianLaneMone, 576: wINCaNOTS wo onarararauears $3600 Nine-roomed plastered house, water and lights, central $1250 $3500 Six-roomed brick house, large lot, stable... . $2000 Six-roomed cottage, nice garden, Sanford St.....$1250 Six-roomed brick cottage, water, lights, Allandale $2500 Seven-roomed brick house, all conveniences . $2300 For full list, particulars, and a square deal, see Partridge & Gilroy THE RELIABLE REAL ESTATE MEN 145 1.45 145 2.50 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.3 2184 181 26,48%. 212 30.22), 3.61 100.19, 1.61- 18.85." ~ 161 18,34 151 14.07 151° 14.07 1.45 | 982 18.34 4\ 948 145) 1048 re 145 (9.81 | 145 981. 145 888 145° 8.89 145 8.89 1.45 8,89 145 8.89 145 8.89 145 8.89 145 8.80 145 8.89 195 82.46 170 20.95 1.70, 20.95 1450.77 198 CROWN HILL Oct, 5,--Quite s number from thie neighborhood uttended anmiversary services at Dalston on Sunday A special Harvest Home service was held in St, Jumes' Church last Sunday morn. Ven. Archdescon Warren of Toronto un excelle:.t address to the large con egution amembled in the flower-cecke: . Fhe church had been beautifully ¢ wan given by Re 1 thanksgiving merclce will be held next Sunday evening, The regulur monthly meesing of the Wo men's Institute and Farmers' Club will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred at 8 pan A pleasant Partridge on Tuesday, Oct, 12 A good program will be given. evening is looked forward to. batteries charged and repaired. Electrical sys- tems repaired and = guaran- teed. Put Your/ Starting Battery Problem Up to Us We have the solution. Ask us about our free SH testing service--it's insurance against many battery ns Al W. L. BRENNAN .Five Points, Barrie MM MMT reduced prices: 1 FORD TRUCK every case. : G.B.M | || ALL. MAKES DNs # course in business college. Her ( CLOSING SALE In order to get the balance of my stock sold out quickly, I have the following goods which willbe sold at greatly 1 CHEVROLET TRUCK. NEW 1 CHEVROLET ROADSTER, NEW 1. CHEVROLET TOURING. NEARLY NEW > 1 CHEVROLET TOURING, 1917 1 FORD TOURING. 1918 _ 30 x 314 Tires and Tubes, parts must all go. You can save some money by calling -f in, as these lines will go at wholesale. prices in'nearly cLean--Clapperton St. Luck at "Maple Creat 'on Monday last to resume hir medical | 8 SHANTY BAY | Oct, 2.-- The eldest xon of Mr, and Mrs, Fred Sanderson fell off a horse on Sutur- | day lant ti broke his arm. ( Mr. und Mrs, Williamson of Toronto are ut preseuthoecupying the cottage belonging | to Dr, Csinpbell | Congratulations to Joseph Reevie who | has taken unto himself a young béide. | The Lesgue was well attended last Sun- | duy evening m the Methodist church. 'Anuiveriary services will be beld in the fhodit. Church here on Sunday next. Serview at 3 o'clock taken by Rev. R. J Falls of Collier St., Barrie, and st 7 by ihe pastor, Rey, Wu, Mair. Good' preuch- ig, good singing, good crowd, and it is ak collection, seeing the church jer expensivt repairs. Mra. Patterson returned on Saturday to | Walkerville where she has two daughters. | Mist Nield and Mise Rotelidfe of England, siver and cousin of Mrs. Allun Luck. re turned to Toronto last week after append: ing 'a fortnight with Mr. snd Mrs, Jobo | UTOPIA | Oct Be McMuster left for Toronto | course wt the University. | W. Cairns of Orillia visited Mr. and Mrs. | F. McCann recently. Don't forget the anniversary in the Methoulist Church here on Sunday, Oct. 17, Rev, P.M. Pescock, a former clergyman | here. 1s to tuke churge of both morning | and evening. services | Miss V, Ellis left for Hamilton Iaat week sisthr. Miss Euphemia, B psu there. They will 'hissed from "the community, -- especi from the church, where each took an active accepted a aitu- | h be greatly | | E. and W. Miller spent Sunday at | Elliott's, Egbert, where their mother | i¢ eeriously ill, i Mrs, J. Sproule, while going into the | cellur on Wednesday last. alipped and fell, fracturing her left -writ. Misa B. Carruthera of Guthrie apent a week with friends here. A severe snow storm visited thix section Friday Just, but soon disappeared, Oct, 4. Johnston and son Erie are visiting \in Aurora, Marshall Kenst hot a cub bear Inst Sat- urday, \ Rally Day was celebrated in the Union nday School on Sunday afternoon, in ace of the regulaF church service. Harvest Home service was held in the Anglican Chuch, Sunday evening, Arch- deacon Warren of Toronto was in charge. Mr. and Mrs. N. Doherty are moving to Barrie this week. Minesing in very sor- ry to sce them leavethe community. Mixx May McKinley is visiting ber aunt in Midland, is Deborah Kerfoot of Detroit ix. vis- 'ting friends here, Congratulations to Wallace Pattenden, wa Jacks, and other 40-41¢ « | preached in the Buptist Chureh on Sunday |to Toronto, having spent a few weeks with in gradually growing weaker. | oMr. Broughton of McMaster University | evening, Next Sunday, Mr, Webb, » for- | mer pastor, will preach, ---------- _ MINESING STATION (Too Late For Last Week) | Sept. 28.--Mr. and Mrs. F, Traey and | children of Sparrow Lake called on B, F. | Trucy's on Sunday \ A very enjoyable evening was xpent at the home of J. Jones last Thursday when a pumpkin pie social was held, The Min- esing Epworth League attended and a very pleasant time was enjoyed by: all Miss E. Mayor of Big Bay Point visited friends here recently. Mrs. W. Curtain has returned to her home in Toronto after visiting at Fd. Kavanagh's. Mr. and Mrs. F, Messley have returned friends here. Mr. and Mra, Rogery of Toronto ure ad. MeLen of Toronto visited Miss Lauru Tracy friends here recently Mins Ruby Patvenden, who recently un derwent an operation in the Sick Child ren's Hospital, Toront», hus returned. to her home here looking much improved STROUD Mrs, Mitchell Muthers ix visiting friends in Rochester. Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Martin spent a few days in Toronto lat week with her moth cr and futher, Mr, and Mrv. P. Spring, Blythe McConkey of Toronto «pent Sun- ith hic parents here. Brewster of Midhurat xpent a day | lust week with hin cousin, Mrs, F, Jobbitt, Mies Mary Pollock has returned after spending » month with her mother, Mra. J. Pollock, Cookstown. .T, Todd in moving into J, Hughes' residence. which she recently bought, Nurve McCullough of Lefroy spent a! few duys with her cousin, Mis Annie Wal- Ince. Herb. Black attended the Fair in Mid- land last week. Mr. nnd Mre. John Hughes are moving to their residence in Barrie thie week Mrs. Lott Webb ix in Barrie nursing her daueh'er, Mra, Harry Maxwell, who in| quite ill. Mra, Averill ix visiting Mrs. R. Canning, Belle Ewart. | Mrs. Herrington attended the Hussey. | Kell wedding ut Cherry Creek Inst week. PHELPSTON Oct, 4.-- Dan Kenny and sister Irene of Toronto are spending a few days at their} home here. 1 Joe McTague of Toronto, who has been visiting relatives in and around this vil- lage, returned home on Monday, 3 «Jno. Foley and T, Shanacy of Toronto} were visiting with H. Friel recently. M. Long, who hus been employed at Kit- chener much of the summer, has returned. | Clarence Laing, 'he village blacksmith, | spent the week-end with friends in Elmvale. | W. Jones, manager of the Sterling Bank, ; spent Sunday at his home in Toronto, -- | Mra. Collier of Maynooth is visiting her daughter-in-law, Mra. (Dr.) Collier. i Mixx Velma Kelley of Toronto is here to apend a short time at her home. Chas. McGinnis, who hes been with the | G.T.R. here for some time, has resigned to take up the work of threshing. having | purchased a complete outfit. The toot of; the whistle can be heard any morning now | ns it merrily sifts the golden grain into | the bogs for many. of the farmers in this district, Best wishes to Charles in his new venture. Will O'Hollern has succeeded him on the G.T.R. Good luck to him also. -Terence O'Neill, who was purchaser of the J, Buckley property. moved onto the nremises last week, having rented his rea- idence here to Wm. O'Hollern, who takes 'possession at once. The house vacated by Mr. O'Hollern is to be occupied by Mr. Parsons, manager of the Bank of Toronto. Sorry -to hear thet Mr. Coughlin of An- ten Mills hag the misfortune to lose sn- other high-bred colt, it having bees' bit by ® train while wandering on the track, are in Al shape adjoining the railway, J. H. Donnelly «is the latest on the list of the slogan 'keeping un with the Jones- es." A Ford with all improvements: to date, Since my last budeet of news work on the new' elevator has with rapid strides. John Kenny and staff having com- nleted' the. cement foundation and walls, Wm. Gray and staff of Barrie sre busily engaged in erecting the woodwork. Half of the old granary was'remaved, the stand- ing portion being used to handle what erain is at present coming in, but I am told this jwhile the diamond will 'not. [from M. & 8, Pl:t:.--Ad Care should be tuken to see that all fences |, your family for Christmas and these long drear evenings, and get them an "Edison THE PUBLIC EXPECT A FAIR RETURN President Samuel Rea, of the Pennsyl- vania Railway them to extend their best efforts to serve the mublic. He says: "We should never forget that railway waces are paid by the people that use the railways, 'There is no other source fram which the money can come, Patrons teceiving good service and than pstrons who are poorly served dixcourteously treated. Office: Five Points, Barrie. Office Phone 861,~Residence Phone -- P. O. Box 1011. 64. courteous treatment are far more likely to ; hax just isued an address | wiltingly continue to pay the rates neces- boundary. A motor boat belonging to H. to his employees in which he urged upon sary to maintain a generous wage I Up-to-date is the word on the Muskoke jovel, | Dexter was seized by the mounted police nd/and it was found to contain a large till, Tt is only proper three barrels of mash, a quantity of black for the public which pays our wages to straji and corn and six mea. The owner expect a fair return, Sixteen live pages this wrek. jwar fined $200 and costs or nine montha in jail. Fee eee ne een aera arena Set ROADS THAT_ARE STREWN WITH FLOWERS 'There are many who believe that all big corporations and industrial concerns only look to the material side of things and work machine- like for the production of wealth, re- gardiess of the winte heeding of the summer's bloom. This ls often an erroneous idea, for It is generally realized that man does not Altogether live by offices and pens and papers and engines and other accoutrements of Iabor--he requires trees and shrubs and flowers and the loveliness of nature, 'The Canadian Pacific Railway bas always paid considerable attention ty the development of garden _ plot along its line It_ ts just" thirty years ago si a C.P.R. employee raised a few varieties of flower seeds in his own garden, and distributed them amongst his friends in the service of the company, with. the vbject of promoting flower gardening et the various station plots of the railway, A vast advance bas been pany possesses a Floral Department ith headquarters at Windsor street mittee which( embraces members from the Hastern and Western lines. It ts under the guidance of this de-| partment that the various station plots ~and other -properties of the company are cleared up and beauti. Wed. Thousands of packages of flower seeds, bulbs. trees, and shrubs and large quantities of grass sords and fertilizers have. been distribrted to station pany,'Travellers on the line observe the happy results achieved, The cultivation work is done in all cases by the employees themselves, who in most cases acquired the art of amateur gardening by taking their lessons from leaflets issued by the Floral Department. The best ma- terial is always provided. Amongst the varieties of trees supplied ar ) Maple, birch, beech, lar and cat-| alps. Some of the shi re: wel- gelia, berberries, laurel leaf willow Perennials distributed iris, veronica, gaillardia, lark umbine,. sweet william, and pinks. Bedding plants used include: ger- aniums, 'coleus, cannas, pausies, asters, verbenas, petunias. and castor oll plants. Standard seed packets sent out contain: Nasturtiums, alyssum, mignonette, sweet "peas, phlox and kochia, Ferns and 'house Hons. 'The establishment and main- (1) Crenhrook Station, B.C. (2) Flowers Beautify the C.P.R. it Calgary. (3) Guelph Junction, Ont. tenance of the gardens and selection of the seeds, bulbs, and piants supervised by Mr. B, M. Winne; forester of the company. . The encouraging infigence of flower growing on the C.P.R. dur- ing the last thirty years bas in 2 © large measure assisted in the. in- auguration of floral rocteties all over the country. There are hundreds of R. officials connected with thes? jeties, and most of them recetve! their first lesson in flower culture at the GPR. flower bads. Flowers have improved the railway statlor +, and inspired by the beauty of the stations, residents of the towna bave planted flowers and improved t'« appearances of their homes. = = every division of the C.V.R. pri lants are given to the larger' sta-| comers