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Newmarket Era, 28 May 1915, p. 5

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T5 our ally win so a dace rc- jncd the rkeiOnt I mm JHSStS J- Robertson Public OfficeMain St Newmarket to Loan Farm curity Frank Duncan COLLECTOR Dr H Wilkinson DENTIST Terry and Real Estate Age Herds Dr R Clark DENTIST almost opposite the King Hotel NEWMARKET TV The regular monthly meeting will he held home Mrs on Joseph W Tuesday 1st commencing P- A lull at tendance Is Press Safe Arrival cablegram on Tuesday announcing safe arrival of Battalion at Plymouth It was signed by Mortimer Penrose Vale and This Is so as it goes J- Boyd B Medicine of University also Licentiate Royal College of j of the of England an Of of burgeons clinical assistant in Eye Hospital and Ear Nose and Hospital London Eng Main and Newmarket Telephone Hours- S AND JEWELLER to Park Ave Opposite Methodist Church Bert Green fUlNTER AND PAPER Jrdeii Ave uT house from Queen Street Newmarket A Nuisance The bylaw prohibiting the use on the public streets should he enforced list Saturday and Monday nights it was positively dangerous to drive a horse down Town and several people had narrow escapes from injury practice is ntal to business and shJd stopped at once When war broke out the little Coast town of fair haven suddenly became jnot centre- for of troops Men in khaki were to bo everywhere Mo tor cars and bicycles wore con stantly flashing the streets Officers about on their handsome chargers And tho Boy Scouts had the time of their lives acting as special mes sengers holding their heads more wearing their uni forms constantly more proudly than before REG1NA LETTER Bolton Hewitt Painter Paper Hanger and House Decorator Corner Niagara and Street New- market lin la a A Stouffer NEWMARKET of Piano Voice and Vio- in ail kinds of Music- Instruments and Repairs PIANO TUNING for Columbia Grafono- and Records It Makes a Difference The man who owns bis home is in a position the renter can never reach The Tenter Usually finds that his rent is too high or he is dissat isfied for some reason and is restless and discontentment stalks before him He wants to move He doS not take the same interest in muni cipal affairs nor is he as solicit as his neighbors as the man owns his home lot and build a homo while labor and material are cheap One man who used the Methodist shed gave a contribution to the care taker It will taVe a good many more to put the shed in proper re pair The High School Hoard meets to night to select a new Principal You can generally judge of the oc cupants of a house by the condition in which the front and hack are kept Numerous flags gave Town a holiday appearance last Monday Stock Prompt Service DRESSMAKING P Latest Styles Neat and Reasonable Prices MRS lemon j Mayor and Commission Thornton of were successful in negotiating the sale of about 000 worth of debentures in Eastern Canada The money secured the sale of debenlurea- will be sufficient to finance city tor the balance of the present year and it is not likely that the additional worth of debentures which the city still has on hand will be sold A portion the funds thus se cured will he used in the construction of local improvements of a nature that will provide considerable em ployment is intended that these improvement works be completed prior to August 1st in order that all labor possible may be available to harvest this years grain crop The provincial government has de cided to materially improve the sux- roumtings of the parliament buildings normal school and jail at is proposed to carry out the greater portion of this work during the pre sent year At the parliament build ings the grounds Immediately to the south are to he taken in hand and lawns will be made and shrubs plant ed so that eventually the walk to the new tennis courts which are now being constructed will under shady trees lawns flower beds ami fountains Work has already started on the large frontage the normal school where lawns and shrubs adequate set ting Tor this building Tennis are being constructed there also flans have been completed for the improvement of the grounds the new jail the year the cords the Fire Commis sioner show the number fires re ported in Saskatchewan Province as fi J total loss amounted to and the fatalitiesauseu market got Mr and now has sent there for and twenty ii master for its Collegiate Complimentary Thanks to the Packet for the following kindly run away with that Newmarket is little more than a spot on the towpath great Canal It is in point of fact an educational centre ami a sort of nursing mother of teach ers farther north New- institute These aw only two of St Newmarket many who might Jackson Issuer of MARRIAGE LICENSES At the Era Ofllce Newmarket Office Private issued at private re sidence if desired en ITALY JOINS THE ALLIES NEWMARKET LATEST DESIGNS IN Monuments and Head Stones- Call before ordering elsewhere Out Stone for Building Purposes Stock and made to GEO FIRE INSURANCE TOWN AND FARM PROPERTY POR SALE Lot me know your wants P MORTON Lome Ave BOX Newmarket Social Visit- Tlw Lady Orange Lodge of Au rora visited their sisters of New market Lodge on Wednesday ev ening of last week and spent a social evening Taylor Jr and Worshipful both of Au rora and a representation from Newmarket were also pi After regular business the evening was spent in social Intercourse and a patriotic pro gram after which refreshments were Served and a very pleasant time was enjoyed Christian Church The sermon last Sunday evening was unusually interesting The text taken by J Hall was 11 Playing the fool or tho ot sin The are planning for a splen did program for Childrens Day lune Besides the K choir there will be several exercises and recita tions by members of the school The have decided to go to Island Park for their picnic on July 14th The usual good time is expect ed The hour for will be changed commencing June to The Juvenile Good Templar Branches vcll amongst tho SoouU and Templars wore easily lio smart est menders of the company more than one officer acknow ledged Johnnie Brown was an especial favorite and before the great body of troops departed to light for Kingand country their Colonel shook hands with John nie and said Well goodbye old fellow Youve been a host in yourself Its a great pity that you werent a few older then I could have had you with me as my reg ular orderly And Johnnie raised his band to the Salute and answered wish were coming with you sir I want to servo my King and Country and yet I am too young 1 My dear lad you are serving every day of your life said the Colonel Youve begun well see you wear a Good Templar but ton Keep to that my boy Stand by your pledge which binds you to fight against only Britain has any need to fear I And Johnnies eyes sparkled I mean to slick to it sir he answered the lessons Ive learnt at tin Lodge which have helped me to be of use to you now When the troops had gone tbe town was guarded by a mere handful of soldiers and these were billeted in the licensed ho tels throughout the Town The Hoy Scouts were still on duty The boys were most un willing to cross thresholds of the places they had been taught to avoid Yet they had to go where duty culled And to give them credit the officers and men did all they could to prevent the hoys from seeing or hearing any thing which would them blush for shame or sully their young minds thews was a telephone in Johnnies home so that ho was an expert in its use he was important work of answering telephone calls recording mes sages or summoning officers who were required to speak this way he learned many things hut never a word as to what he heard crossed Johnnies lips PRICE 060 I Once more The Willys Overland Co of Toledo have demon strated their leadership beyond all refutation This is evidenced by the marvellous quality of the new models now on display at the companys salesrooms to RICHMOND STW TORONTO This magnificent passenger is a the latest and best development in automobile in its makeup refined in detail and utterly up to the mark in every particular compendium of design massive fiSiaKai Model has a motor 4inch tires with nonskid on rear de mountable rims collapsible windshield oneman top full streamline body with bell back and bell cowl domed mudguards dimmer headlights 18inch steering wheel with electric control box on steering column Hundreds of Torontos citizens are critically inspecting this latest production and all are of one mind its startling value its undeniable quality and its supreme style ra DAVIS Newmarket Ontario Oxygen Welders of all kinds of Metals- Cogs in gear wheels Also dealers in all kinds of Threshing Outfits Sawmills Out ling Boxes Saws Shafting and Pulleys AGENCY FOR Implements HARNESS- BINDER TWINE AND Lacrosse Following is lie schedule for Junior Group No June at Beaches June at Newmarket June Beaches at Weston Newmarket Slouffville June at Newmar ket July Weston July at July al and at Newmarket July Newmarket at Weston July Newmarket at Beaches Wnslon at masses the isolation of Germany and will reach on Thatis of moral importance The German people do not yet under stand Ihe impression the war has produced on the world at large They do mil fully realize that ropy is firmly resolved to put an end to their dreams of German harmony He also says Now that they see their former ally has entered the struggle against Germany one may hope that they will begin to open their eyes especially if follows Italys example As result of Italys policy to cast in her lot with tin Allies the importance of her intervention consists in fact that it com pletes the encircling of the two Germanic empires Up to- the present Italy has been an ripen door through which Germany has been able to communicate with neutral powers hut that door now closed Commenting on the situation the editor of says Tlic entry of one million fresh troops will modify the situ If on in favor of Itussia and lie thinks great conflict has entered upon its fi nal stage CRIPPLED BY RHEUMATISM Ave Jan 20th Will tend me a of Gin I for Hie tat I all up to I io cut of my but After about fell tome better ami after a if j I no more pain who are the I never Intent bo without have tried pills rot no Mr ED Very Big Business- is in Store for Cars We are Exclusive Distributors for Counties of York Peel Simcoe and Ontario THE IMMEDIATE DELIVERIES Arrange for Demonstration 112 to RICHMOND ST WEST TORONTO Here on round here well dont ypu Yes sir answered Johnnie promptly want a letter taken to the Commander at West Bay cant spare a man to take as have important work to do tonight is a wild evening and it will he very dark Von wont he afraid Afraid sir I said Johnnie in- course not But may I telephone home to lei my may he late I dea lt George Hotel Opposite King On Mar ket Newmarket tho Era absent frlendD Cricket The A M Cricket League which has three sections each with ahout match to play has arranged the following for the Newmarket Club May 2i Newmarket at St Mat- Unas Toronto June 19 Newmarket at St Cy prians Toronto June St Matthias Newmar ket at Eatons Toronto July St Cyprians at New market July Newmarket Toronto Aug at Newmarket Aug St Georges at ket Aug- 21 til SI Georges Aug at Newmarket Newmarket will have Ave games at home and away Children FOR FLETCHERS CASTOR I A You can or You nil have pains in the small of the back groin or hips yonrnrine will be highly colored brick dust or mucus depo sits will show hi the morning your wrists or ankles may swell all due to inactive kidneys which Gin Pills I will boon put right Mo tot 1WI in under Trial It you Co or J TvtMV mother know I wont say where Im going All right Ill have the patch ready in ten minutes Ten minutes later Johnnie was riding on a through the wind and rain swept streets out the dark lonely country road A plate on front of the the magic letters OHMS On His Majestys Service and his heart was glad within him liicausc he was entrusted with this task of carrying an impor tant letter to the of lie troops guarding the Hay where the foe might manage to effect a landing if ho could slip through past the watchdogs of the navy and or that Johnnie had no fear He was challenged once or twice by sentries hut was always with Ills answer Friend and at he was riding cau tiously down rough road to the Hay itself He was taken straight to the officers tent and that gallant soldier praised heartily Youre a plucky little beggar ho soldi to come all this way alone In the dark and on such a wretched night You are quite wet My orderly will gel you a cup of coffee Cant offer you anything stronger you know with Because I am a strict teetotaler So am sir Johnnie a fourth generation Good Templar Thats right snid offi cer warmly When Johnnie had taken the coffee the officer him self accompanied him hack to the main road was raining In torrents and the roads wero dangerously slip pery while the wind was straight ahead The return journey took twice as long as the outward one and the hoy was completely fag ged out when he duly reported himself at headquarters- in biggest hotel in the town I say you must some thing before you go homo said the Captain Cant afford to lot you ho laid up you know I in drench ed and theyre making me some hot toddy Youll have a share of it I Im a Good Templar sir said Johnnie quickly this is a medicine man was the reply waiter 1 cant lake it sir Raid John nie firmly while the color slow ly mounted to his brow for there were several men in the room and they had all ceased their con versation to listen He wondered if they were laughing at him And there is nothing harder for a proud sensitive lad to face than fear of being laughed at Nonsense ho I sent you out in the storm I feel respon sible for you If youre laid up your parents will never forgive me The toddy will prevent yon taking chill Come drink if up and dont be a silly little ass He had himself taken rather more drink than was good for him and there was a rough note in his voice which told the hear ers that he was angry the hoys do llancc Johnnie winced a little yet repeated his words I cant take it sir Im sorry lo vex you but I break my pledge at the bidding of any man and I dont think it is fair to try and make me do so Tlu officer glared him for a moment then with a muttered exclamation of annoyance turn ed hastily away The hoys words had a thrill of shame through him and he was the sort of man who could not hear to he put in Che wrong Mfty I go sir asked John nie Yes snapped Ihe officer without looking round And as Johnnie sped homo wards his staunch true heart was heavy lead He wont he as nice with me after this- he thought and I like him best of all the officers unless Colonel Wallace himself And he did not know that as the door closed behind him a young subaltern spoke softly lo himself though the words rcach- every man in the big Mining- room By Jove weve got no cause lo fear for Britains future so long as our hoys are made stuff that Hes as groat a hero as any soldier who has died upon the battlefield I His senior officer turned and looked at him and his frown gave way to smile Ton my word you are right Graeme he said and I was doubledyed I Ill tomorrow I And he did Nay more when they were moved to another post ho gave Johnnie ft big hook which told of great deeds of derringdo and upon It he A book about heroes lo a young hero from his sincere friend and admirer Sin clair And Johnnie was rewarded hundredfold M Ramsay in Good Barrie will build library 10000 donated by Andrew NEWMARKET Kit A J J ffliPff GEORGE FORESTER TERftlS STRICTLY CASH Phono Mis Sv I PLAIN AND FANCY WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION IN CEMENT AND PLASTER OF PARIS Concrete and Stono Foundations Collar Floors and Sidewalks BRICKWORK ROUGH CASTING A SPECIALTY Repairs of Any Dosorlptlons Distance no Obstacle Drop a Card r it s SK Is a good time to buy Blue or Black We have a assortment for any kind either or Business guaranteed VkS mm S4f3 Q F MEROHANT TAILOR Phono LLIS fflri w Wi StS ate J1V Main St NEWMARKET ARCHIVES OF 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