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v 3S f hi AGENT ALBERT MOUNT V MISSIONS the Womens Missionary So ciety are collecting their annual bale of fruit clothing and vege tables wishing to con tribute to the same will leave anything at the Methodist Parsonage and will be grate fully received and acknowledged BRIEFLETS Mr J Oldham had his hand badly mangled by an en silage cutter on Tuesday There was a large crowd at the market on Tuesday and high prices were paid for butter and eggs and poultry Mr Robertson brother of Mr Robertson station agent on the CNOR moved into Mrs house on King St In of Patriotism a meeting will be held in the Sun day School Hall at on Friday Oct speeches will be delivered by- Sir Wni and other prominent speakers Special mu sic willbe provided by local talent Nothing is being spared to make this meeting which is first of its kind in the Township a grand success Steps will be taken at this meeting to organize to do some definite work Reeve will occupy the chair EGYPT Farmers are very busy digging potatoes drawing in buckwheat corn cutting etc Lots of com plaints of potato rot Quite a number from around here attended Markham Fair ana all report a good lime Mr Clinton Bailey had a parly on Friday evening last and all PERSONAL Miss Blanche Keyes of to is visiting her sister Mrs W Robertson Misses Ruth and Dorothy of Toronto spent Thanksgiving at the home of their grandmoth er Mrs Marr Mr and Mrs Ed Cole of To ronto Mr and Mrs Fred Cole and baby Alva of Keswick and Mr and Mrs Herb Cain of Zeph yr spent Sunday at home of Mr Cole Mr and Mrs J Stiver are visiting her sister Mrs Eujene CONCERT The concert given under the auspices of the Choir of the Presbyterian Church on Thanks giving night the best that has been in town for some lime Mrs Hardy contralto soloist has a full clear voice and selec tions were very much appreciat ed by the audient Mrs Stiver elocutionist her selections in her usual style her rendering of The Bells being especially commendable Mr George Young tenor soloist sang some good patriotic songs in a highly creditable manner Mr Hardy as an accompanist was all that could he desired The proceeds amounted I Those who did not attend missed a rare treat It is expected that Mr and Mrs Hardy will shortly organize a class in town in vo cal and instrumental music This would be a great advantage to many RED CROSS To the Residents of the Town ship of East Ladies and Gentlemen The British Red Cross So ciety has sent out a request to all parts of the Empire Ihatn collection he taken up on Thurs day Oct in aid of the funds of the Society The appeal has been forwarded to all the muni cipalities by our Government asking that the local councils organize for the purpose of mak ings thorough canvas The Council of the Township of East have arranged to hold a public meeting for the purpose in the Township Hall at Sharon on Saturday afternoon at oclock Oct We urge you to attend this meeting You will never have an opportunity to help in a more needed work or to con tribute to a more worthy cause Every dollar given for this pur pose goes to the relief of some wounded soldier or sailor who is giving his services In defence of properly and freedom Will mensely Mrs and Miss visitors at Mrs Parks recently Mr Riddel spent over day under the parental roof Quite a good turnout to hear Rev Dyer of Aurora who preach ed a splendid sermon in the Meth odist Church last Sunday Sacrament is to be dispensed to the Presbyterians in their church next Sunday evening The Methodist Ladies Aid are having a quilting bee in the hall on Monday and the Presbyterians on Thursday We must be something like the Owl as in his last weeks Breezes he said he heard a tale Well we heard a tale about the threshing business also The Owl said there is many a slip between the cup and the lip and we believe if reports are true there must have been two slips this time as when some of the patrons of the famous Baldwin thresher viewed their straw stacks a short time after his work was done they fell like saying grow the rushes oh on our strawstacks consequently some of them again flunked and the wellknown thresher was called to finish their jobs and Charlie of Baldwin threshing fame oh where was he- Miss Foster is back again af ter Thanksgiving holidays Miss Anderson is in the city on a visit Mr Geo Station is busy help ing lo fill silos HOLLAND LANDING Mr K Rogertion of Newmarket spent over Sunday with his lady friend Mrs Wight who has been seriously ill is Slowly recovering hut still under the doctors care Corn cutting is all the rage around our burg Healthy work hoys stick to it Mr is visiting his sis ter Mrs Wesley also Mr Ernie of Hamilton was vis iting at his horn over Thanksgiv ing- Mr is moving to Toron to this veek We all wish him success Ha Hal Ruby what takes you Op Bradford way lately Mrs Geo Forsyth left for on Thursday last for a months visit She intends ing in Toronto and Hamilton on her return The Methodist Church harvest home sendees on Sunday after noon and evening were largely at tended Mr Walter Smith and Mr every clergyman in the Township Simpson Aurora E make special mention of this ap peal at- his services on Sunday next This is the most pressing business of every loyal Canadian Ml Albert Oct 1015 Yours Respectfully Reeve at the present time Strawberries forming part gat- den produce exhibit at Medicine Hat Alberta were the third crop the season picked the open air the last day September A big Oakland for sale or exchange for a Apply to Sutton West Out Car ALBERT Now has a stock of the best makes of Coal Heat ers Oil Heaters Horse Blankets Gasoline Engines all sizes and prices If you a Waggon or Buggy can you a bargain Phone or come and see I will use yon right Us Ml Albert FARM- TO OR TO RENT Lots and Con of East acres Good Buildings Orchards and Wells AH cleared and fenced in good order for crops Apply to JOHN P Thanksgiving at Mrs J Smiths Hark listen I Wedding hells Will soon be ringing We are sorry to hear that Mr and Mrs- J Miliigan were called to Toronto on account of Ihe death of Mr Milligans sister Holland Landing is looking up We can sport a new uptodate Station Its quite a place now Ha Hal Herman The next linuyou go motoring have your shining brighter and it wont cause you ho much trouble Mr Geo of this place had several valuable liens si den one night this week This is too bad and should be put ft slop to Gel your locks ready as the chicken thieves are around again Mis Sydney Goodwin ami son went lo one day last week Mr Glover completed contract of brick work on Mr Al bert residence on We are pleased lo see that we have several in our town who have brave enough lo enlist for the war Mr John Bell is one Of our and lie looked quite fine in bis uniform at church on Sunday evening Now who will be next to protect our country forget the Red Cross Con cert up Friday evening Oct Bubbles TO Having purchased a Well Outfit we are now to do such work at regular and satisfaction guaranteed J A SON BALDWIN BREEZES Sergeant and his good wife celebrated the thirtieth versary of their wedding day on Monday not however in WildWest style that the renowned John Gilpin cele brated his 30th anniversary sedate manner dis cussing the merits of a juicy roast turkey presume were Charlie so disposed he niighv have fairly well imitated Gilpin as hehas a famous racing mare always ready- at moments warning to go on a and then like he is a merchantscustomers coming and going every minute But Charlie is ah expert horseman and wouldnt cut such a sorry figure as John did No wonder Gilpin had so many spec tators of his jockey horseman ship The proof of Ihe pudding is the eating thereof The potato crop is found to be almost a failure here Rot Roll Rot Thats the story all about us Prices are on the boom famous Gold Coins- are little better gold dust High dry land is the favored spot this year And when potatoes are dear it is natural to expect pork to be high James A last week sold nine porkers at per This rather mod erated his inconsolable grief and partly consoled him for his heavy losses by selling selling did I say giving away his driv- ZEPHYR Zephyr Branch Women In stitute will hold their regular month ly meeting- at Mrs J Myers 2nd Wednesday Oct 20th Pm by girl Fifteen cent tea In aid of social and normal reform All ladies are requested to attend ftendihe Era to absent friends J refused for his bargain The horse now goes his mile in and clipping off seconds at every trial And he only coming four years But I mustnt leli you everything Lots more un told Spinning around in an automo bile at an unlawful rate of speed is jolly good fun the strong arm of life law takes hold of you Baldwin boys got it where the chicken got the axe Bui of course dont mind they only got lined Ami theyre gel ling a boy now ve never seen any of their high speeding only a very modirate jog along But its a mighty good boy that doesnt act Get Ihcre Eli when out on a hoot Inasmuch as in you must live at peace with all men a Paddy said Be Paceahle If you cant be paceahle he as as you Can With the majority of the scrappers it makes all the dif ference in the world if the man looking for trouble runs up against a chap full or sand likely lo sue for peace but if he happens on one of a meek inof fensive temperament nothing will soothe his ruffled feelings but to light it out There have of late much to their shame been several illustrations of the above in our neighborhood One of our lads was challenging another to come out if he wanted a whallopitig It takes two lo make a quarrel you must understand Go to Ger many my son Youll find ample chance to simmer down your wrath Was it Sunday Yes I believe so They the Spectators say somebody peeled off his coat but peace measures prevailed Mr blew up like powder Too so they say Jo- soph was peaceable Oh no no not for Joe Not for Joseph if he knows TomlinsonH cutting box filled Alberts silo in a day Lyman Miller was commander- inchief During a slight pause in the hurlyburly Lyman step ped back and observed Ill let you know Mr Owl this Is nollt- peppermill Must have been rival concern oh A was called upon last week to perform the solemn duty of cutting a large area of corn in neigh borhood He conscientiously did his duty John Millers soninlaw Geo Ford has removed from our midst back US the city his origi nal home His old employersent for him Goo found it a hard job to get ahead at rural employ ment Mr Bruce has erected a very handsome rustic arbor for the young ladies at Maple Villa It almost if not quite equals Ihe one at Fern Lodge work of Vera l is a with the gun Pother day he was in- at lht death of seven wild ducks which he scooped In off our pond Tony name Emerald Lake He wouldnt have had thai luck if the Owl good eyes Im a has- been with the gun now In syne it was my glory In days long passed away sixty years or better my big brother Hill went over lo Mill at the peep o day He saw- thirteen woodduck Teal sitting on a log out on the water He lined them up and nut eleven out of business Mr and Mrs Glen Cljapumn took a canoe trip up- the pond some days ago They report wild fowl abundant eyes sparkled with delight as she recounted the enjoyment she experienced pnd- dlinfc What girl doesnt Few though make a good fist it The seven Misses Draper from liable down to Miss Gertie are exceedingly clever In handling a boat They made such an ele gant posing and gracefulness I guess I admired them well an Oct when Rev Peter Addison of little Nell of Moved the little beauty BKemp at boat it was Come old friend and Ill sing it for ye p the Harvest Home will te held on the following evening Supper set red- in the Temperance Hall that I was from to 8 oclock followed by aa unable to gel to arid Queensville Fairs lo join in the handshaking among auld Im getting and by and by may be ower- sobn Ill drop myahchor port exodlent entertainirient in the Church Rev of an address on Canada and the Speeches will also be given tiy Revs Madden and others And gang mair to the toon Excellent musical talent will assist Yon Baby was cutting up suchshinesand stuff in Owl with all sorts of stories She says shes Johns sugar plum Always gives me a friendly shake of the hand ever since she five months of age She has her own midget chair and private tabled and feeds herself as inde pendently as a pig on ice Master Llewellyn nearly years is another dear little friend of mine Hes a most remarkably fearless and venture some little fellow and if he can give the cold shake hes away and off over the dam an awfully dangerous spot I fear he may get into serious trouble I dont forget the little fel low who lost his life here but two months ago Th Baldwin Christian Church was handsomely and appropriate ly decorated for Thanksgiving Master Miles Cryderman cap- lured Brer Coon as he came along lo sample a few nubbins of corn So far so good Aimer Foster has decided not er for three hundred The Wpt owner says Dame Rumor has enchanlmcnt the view He intends trying Parry Sound for loneliness We desire to see him prosper He is a line young fellow a most work er honest and loyal to his moth- The Markham Fair on Friday last week was great success M people around tills burg took in that day Mr Amos left here last week or He will be greatly Mrs has been under the c several weeks She is still very ill Mr das Merchant has busy time these days at the grain service Mr Charles has been spending a few at Whats the matter with Walter Hes all right Call upon me again Sleeping Beauty ooo SHARON Messrs Harvey Ran Bay arc for Overseas Service We are sorry to lose the boys and we hole for their safe return Mrs John Graham continues very low Mrs Toronto was visit ing at Mr Crones over the holiday While drawing in corn Col Way- lings on Tuesday afternoon Mr Watson met with a serious accident The load ol corn upon which he was riding caught lire In some mysterious manner and the flames spread with such rapidity that it was with great that he released his- horses It had not been for the timely arrival of the men from the field his new wagon would have been contained Mean thinks the load must have been struck by lightning Otton was calling on friends In the village on Tuesday Miss Ford our popular school teacher spent Thanksgiving at her home in Hamilton One of Sharon oldest past away last Thursday morning In the person of Mm Wayling The funeral was held Saturday after noon body was Interred at the Church of England Cemetery at Hol land Landing Mrs of Seattle and Mrs Geo of Newmarket tailing on friends here last week Mrs Harry Wilson and family Toronto are visiting Mrs A Mr Chan Montgomery and family of Toronto spent tho Holiday at Mr A Wilsons Mrs of Newmarket was calling on friends here Sat urday Mr Pick Wayling has returned from the West an absence of four mouths Mr and Mrs Shanks and Mrs Harry of Toronto visited at Mr M Klteleys on the holiday Messrs Frank Harvey and Gordon attended F on Monday- Miss visited at Mr Crones over Sunday Mr and Mrs Shropshire visited at Mr M Duncans Union visited at Mr M Union St on Sunday The Monthly Mission Circle incets at Mr on Wednesday afternoon cO I KESWICK The of Keswick Metho dist Church will be held the choir on both occasions As the old of will be made it is expected that will be a big crowd QUEENVILLE k Mtin a Voksuikt A BOQERT General Manager v If Live At A Distance from this branch of Dominion Bank lake advantage of our of Banking By Mall 1 will you many trips to town and at the same time give you all of the advantages of Saving Account Deposits may be made and cash withdrawn In faol any banking business transacted by mall without trouble or delay The manager will give you full particulars of this convenient way of Banklngby Mall Li i The Womens ely of the Presbyterian Church have postponed Thankofrer Service until Wednesday Oct The same program will be given The Ladies Aid will hold regular meeting in the Hall on Thursday Oct 1st at oclock and will he entertained by Mrs Frank i MOUNT ALBERT BRANOH a D TERRY Auto The sad news reached- here last week of death of Mrs J McFarland at Edmonton Deceased was a faithful worker in the Presbyterian Church arid the kindest of hours and is mourned by a large circle of friends in this communi ty The funeral of the late Peregrine was largely attended on Sunday in the Church Among our visitors over the holiday we noticed Messrs Waito Mackenzie Miss Bertie Miss Lewis Miss Ora and Miss Jessie Wright Miss Mabel Wright Miss Nellie Smith and Miss of Toronto Misses and Jean Atkin son spent the holiday in Toronto Mrs who spent the summer in with her Dr Crann is spending a week or so in the village before going to Toronto for the winter Mr George Thompson is laid up with a lame back MrA has re turned after spending the sum mer in Hamilton Miss Melville Watts spent the holiday wjlh Miss Beatrice Wil liams J Mr can- boast of having a second of red rasp berries this year Jennie Sherman spent the weekend at Mr Jacob Smiths The sale cattle at Mr Jacob Smiths on was very successful The Young Ladies Bible Class of the Methodist Church over 20 for the Rod Cross in their booth at the Fall Fair Mr J L Smith who has been home for a week returned to the Agricultural on Thursday Report for Sept Senior Room Beatrice Thompson Wright Viola Hill Willie Mackie Walter Hill j iv Marjory Harvey Byron HI Gladys Flanagan Alice Smith Marie Gordon Calvin Annie Marjory Lewis Lena Smith Fred Best conduct Gladys Marie Watson Wright Willie V Norlands Teacher Junior Room Mary Wcddol Irene Milne Ross Arthur Lizzie Turrcll Byron Cun ningham Charlie Edna ta Waller George II Foster Bruce Morion Jr Leonard Young Flora flmRMi Maries Watson M Evelyn Hill Willi- CliftpHe J Bain West Hung Km- Prank Aubrey Hong Milnu leHClior DHV TOWN Hello here we ate alter a long time idle We ate glad to see that Mr Locke Is up our neighborhood by feiyln Ma house an overhauling cementing It outside Mlsres Alice and Locke were at home lor Thanksgiving Wo are glad to hear that Draper is so generous with his car Mr and Mrs Mr and Mrs Pollock- and Miss Crittenden motored down to Markham Fair on around here took in Fair Fridays A number others and reported a good Mr Elgin ayes spent Thanksgiv ing Mr and Mi a W King Mr J King Miss and Miss M King spent Sunday at Mr A CrlV- tendens also another car load occupants not known Mrs Pollock her house near- me your Tires I pay Express way Charges Moderate Qlve mo a trial All of Tires In stook New and Rebuilt Gasoline Oils Aooessorles General Repair Work d a Main Street Oarage Sutton STANLEY A Prop The person guessing the nearest to the cor rect number of seeds In the squash In our window will be presented with a Sweater Coat valued at A guess Is allowed with every purchase The seeds will be counted on Saturday Oct 16th Now your chance to get something for nothing J OUTFITTER8 Issuer of Marriage Licenses The New Transcontinental I I NEW SHORT ROUTE to WESTERN CANADA On Ry Gttad Trunk Ry TORONTOWINNIPEG via North Cobalt and Cochrane Through the Scenic of Ontario New Ontario of Marvel Finest Equipment- Splendid Roadbed Tuesday July Toronto 1045 Sat Winnipeg daily North Bay am Wed Sun Ar fl05 am pm Wed Frl Sun am Sat Mon Edmonton 1000 pm Through via the Canadian Rockies at beat to Prince YuVon Vancouver Victoria Seattle I Electric lighted dining tourist car Time tables sleeping ear tickets and other in formation from any Grand Trunk Can Govt or T It N- on application Percy Orris finished It looks dawiy Mr Thomas is cutting his corn Mr Crittendens potatoes are very good Mrs Leopard has been on the sick list but is better Mr and Mrs Ha lord were at Dads over Sunday Tommy has finished his and they are good Very sorry to hear that Manford had such had lick with his engine Mr Tanner is working at Vir ginia Mrs Tanner spent Sunday with her cousin Mr Crittenden Sunshine SUTTON Mr and Mrs A of Acton attended iU pulton 1 on Oct Saturday Oct Sutton by the Gordon Mat thews Hector of Church Ethel Mac second daugh ter of Mr and Mrs Mallard Os borne to William Montague of recently ap pointed for overseas service to tin- headquarters War Office France and twin son of j Mr and Mrs William Mine Grove There will he a patriotic meeting in the Town Hall Tuesday Oct under the Auspices oi Sutton Patriotic Speakers for the occasion will ho Norman Toron to and escaped prisoner front Avtstri Staples Toronto a num ber of returned wounded j Meeting to commence at sharp Admission free welcome MOUNT PLEASANT Our social which was given by- Young Peoples Bible Classes at tho evening at oclock sharp The topic will be given by Miss Anderson Mr McMullen and Miss Florence Mr Lyman Pearson spent the holi day in Albert a number our young people attended Fair and report a good time Mrs Roy Kenton left for Toronto this morning to attend her sisters wedding Mrs Pearson and Miss spending a few days In the City Mr Jacob Hamilton has gone on Jury Service will be held in pleasant church on Sunday evening oclock Program for the League Oct Field of Action Speaker Carrie Wright Header Harold 10 Korean Transition Speaker- Lulu Scott Header Marie Thompson 17 Win Case of Indian Missions Speaker Blanche Cunning ham Header Ida Weddel The Pome and Nation Speaker- Header Milton jUHesolved thai Christians should abstain from participating in amuse ments a questionable moral tendency Speakers Miss Miss Jessie Wright Floyd Cunningham Knights Header Milne eo Barrio Oct A occurred this afternoon when the barns and crops on the old home of Mr James Stiles Monday j Jas Burton farm on the evening was a great- The southorn outskirts of Allendale proceeds amounted to twelve dollars completely destroyed pur teachers Mr and Mrs Brown and Son who operate a were unable to be with us owing to the ileath of her father We all our greatest sympathy to the family Remember the on Friday big dairy business now own the farm One cow and a calf were burned but head of cattle wore got but of the buildings There was some i Di Body Neat i A Full Dire C We us will full Bee bur of bolt i