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i god flt Guaranteed Watsons 3 paper een JACKSON Editor and Proprietor AssistantKeillor J 50 when not pa Id NEWMARKET IdW sxXBntewy nearly re I i Prompt Service J Quality I best vulueij treat- Our HI merit prompt Varnishes and A I7IGIIETONE WH HARDWARE valvbs Arid fittings nOOPIHO All ELECTRICAL PIPE In A In and In Modern In will for The Gravity Weiring Midline 8TOVE8 till and AUTO SUPPLIES and TORE NEWMARKET THE PAINT Ml ft Phone I ta J ICO P Oct 3Gt215s41 Accumulating savings in the Bank of Montreal to purchase Dominion Govern ment War Savings Certifi cates is a patriotic step on the part of the individual as- as helpful to our Country C G Ross Manager Newmarket Branch OUTH END LUMBER YARD J3 PEARSON Order From Carters Office Bishop John Murphy A- BANK Reserve When You Travel iVe money vila you form of or of Credit wffi- are a Mow fite or Their auy or Ihe Toronto in and A Manager OF ALL KINDS UMBER LATH SHINGLES POSTS lire ALSO DOORS SASH MOULDINGS AND Trim la iMfl8 flnd It Put I r rJr Our tetter One think jrially decreased in dining lite past year in to war or Hid Ontario or hull it is to ay Practically ypcaklnr drunk virtually ceased ln- of from cases the run A of a ran away last week milk all llons spilling milk all along Hie A for returned has boon opened in College Street and is patronized The choir of Johns Church gave a Mints ser vice last week to the Base on fttiRot was the scene of a fire last week Minister of slated that books would be sold Hie same price Toronto will vote- next Now Day on the Hallway purohane Present appearances indicate Hint Ontario Legislature will all soldiers of A- hill has been ihlroduced to this effect Dr has resigned from Conductor of the Mendelssohn Choir Mr J has returned to Toronto from the Luke Fields of Manitoba LLCotJohn day passed away last week aed years was member for West York elected in Sir Adam Heck says the in vestment in tile Hydro is now 10000000 hut may be ex tended to John aged years was a and kill ed on Thursday of last week Ho was a pupil of the Holy Family School The driver of the motor has disappeared announces that Wo men Buff rape is now the Liberal policy has already been for the Duke of Devonshire to Torontos next National In hibition Hoard of has decided to boost Hie Penny Sav ings toward War the is sue of war bonds The Crown Lands Department of Ontario that Oil settlers secured in the Temis- District during One evening last week return ed were regaled with a feast of fruit music and sport the Lady friends made the guests feci unite at home In the General Session last week before Judge Winchester L a Hroker of conspiracy theft and fabrication and sent to King Penitentiary for live years The University ha- been closed for some time in of shortage of coal Toronto Exhibition accounts for last year are a revelation according to Controller Fosters criticism Here are a few items for dinner to General Login Sl00t02 for auto hire for purchase of silver ser vice for engrossing address to Sir George for ginger ale for directors lunch eons as against fori drink ing water for Hie entire grounds To recover the value of her fur coat and gloves which were stolen from the King Ed ward Hotel Marguerite Holmes sued the hotel company in the NonJury Court before Judge Winchester Miss Holmes was awarded for the coal and for the gloves with costs of action The Art Temper ance street was gutted by lire early Saturday morning One last week the Y A kept open house for return ed soldiers and a pleasant inn was spent exhibition of the Cana dian Ploreon Fanciers Associa tion last week fifty entries were made for the silver spoons offer ed as coal cars were blocked in he Stales last week on their to Ibis are com ing this week Mayor Church savs ho intends taking up with York Council a proposition to put into cultivation all vacant laiuj with in I miles of the Parkinson trad his bio by a fall from a of logs at was to ioiiti Hospital for A blockade of street mis oc curred lock on Friday run on caused ted half hour A Hi tt CO ft And I cant anything for him not one thing And jack shook b lie arrived at sorrowful conclusion I cant go to- see him it with him because got time cant send him and books like well off folks do when their folks have to go to the hospital because I havent got the money 1 cniit earn a dent than mother and ones need No help or Hilly from me Billy was an orphan boy young er than Jack He had recently into Jacks neighborhood an errand he had fall en from a street car- and broken his leg Jack was offico boy in a place which made large demands on his and indeed on every other thiiig which might be said to be long to a growing boy His du ties were many and bis muster exacting But it never occurred to Jack to Question the reason ableness or otherwise of anything which was required of him Ho was nothing more than a good plodding having very fixed notions on the subject of hi du ty which notions were express ed in a few words Im going to do the best I can There came a day when Jack stood face to face with a hard question Taking moment on his way home to run in and see how Billy was getting along he found him with a cloud over his usually cheerful face Whats the matter Hilly l me and Hilly shook his bead despairing ly thai wont get well tilt no telling when unless I go to some place in the country when away here Phew Hilly said- Jock in dismay The folks here are telling me of a real nice place where I can go for twentyflvedollars where Id gel good treatment and stay as long as I needed think thats awful cheap hut- poor Hilly sighed woefully Iwenty- dollars is a lot of money It is that Ill lie hack near you the beginning of the week and then Ill he with you evenings And hopefully I guess Ill gel well without any twenty- live dollars Jack talked about it with his mother I wish the poor boy could go she said It might he he set ling of his health for years to But can he said Jack in a discouraged lone If it could be paid a dollar at a lime said half qucstion- ingly you might he aide to put by a dollar a week for it I dont see how yon will spare it mother We might pinch a little in footsteps hi show loving His ones Jacks heart a great bound when ho learned IhatMiss to foe surely it better than could he offered by anyone else his pay envelope at end of Hie week ho turned to Mr Strong Youve given mo a too much sir Theres the expense for Bitty you re member I rouiember But that goes on the account of your good name Theres nothing mnro to pay And lb ere will be a vacancy In the office next door by the time Hilly comes back If hVi kind of ahoy can have the place Youths Companion 0 1 At a meeting held recently in a community where of men was being discussed the difficulty of getting the work done on the farm was raised A woman in the audience who had already seen her son had en listed arose to express her views of the situation and to tell what she was ready to do After speak ing of the seriousness of the present situation and pointing what would happen if our Empire at this juncture were to suffer defeat she declared thai she was ready to see hat all plowing was done on the farms of any man who would enlist She would do her own share of this plowing rind what she could not do herself she would gel done by enlisting other women in the Work In this way the land would he tilled and at the same time men would he secured the ranks it is this spirit that has made our Empire what it is The next few months now before us will he months of the greatest import ance It is by the sacrifices of our men and our women our cause is to be won This Coun tys battalion needs every man who can enlist and the manage ment of the battalion can be eas ily seen and will welcome any man ready to serve his country iOOCv After a more talk lack made his plans He went next morning to his employer and ask ed if he could advance the twenty- live dollars deducting a dollar each week from his pay until the amount was made up Mr Strong looked keenly at boy as with much hesitation ije his request telling Billy and his needs How really know that youll work it out asked Mr Strong you cant give me any security can you No sir And Jack hopped his head forlornly You might you know leave before the twentylive weeks were up Id promise not to said Jack earnestly Hut I havent any thing give you for security Your promise will he e no Ugh Mr Strongs manner changed as he went on Id take your word Jack for more than twentylive dollars You have worked for me quite a while and I know what you are Your good name makes your promise all the se curity I Want As Jack turned away his face- crimsoned with gratitude at words Mr Strong added Ill speak more about it tomorrow If if Jack strove stam mer ou his thanks If theres a thing more about the place that I can do that I dont do Id be glad sir- There isnt said Mi Strong kindly You are honest and faithful in everything Such a repuTation is a valuable thing to start on in life Mr Strong on going home that evening spoke to his grown up daughter Hertha havent yon to do with some of these fresh air businesses Vo father yon gave mo money for them Where hey tend poor lad ino he country and feed them and brace InerrJ and i Hun ns good as new Exactly hat kind rtf thing ad Bertha roiling I R boy for you whom topiBi So A one QVIjf mH of the who to A PRIZE That he in wife In a port lie cum German lines jjuint on Ihe western front when hey and the almost 300 the riddels surprising reinarks from the lips of dr Bruce a eomplliricn- dinner the Kin Hotel Toronto tendered liln by two hundred of medic last week Dr J A Temple presided in of Dr Arthur Jukes Johnson Chairman of Banquet Committee Sir John Sir Henry Mr Archdeacon Cody Sir Win Mulock Mr Victor loss and Mr W Teazle were among those at the guest table Among the doctors were J ieorge Julian Loudon Allah Adams J liilmore 1 J Col Mal low Ross J Hamilton and It Noble Col remarks wire and a public He said he was not at liberty In disclose any secrets but the was taken pounds of gold were with The British people he Slid no longer fear the raids of Zeppelins as preventive measures have been devis ed by which any attack will prove of little effect Britain lias found a means to defend herself from die Ger man raiders of lie air Politics occupied no place in the re marks Or Temple proposed the least Our Guest In lolls words referring to he many of tin man hey to honor Braces rejionse only other speeches Ifw were by Sir William and Mr futiir lllddell In lliyii George Dr Hi hail the man of the hour in lifdil place and the were on fid en that the Premier and his War Council would prosecute Hie war to victory for the allied amis Dr Brace slated that tie had been informed officers in command I ha liny werv waiting lorfr own break the German which they could do when hey it is a credit Government and to Ontario said Dr Bruce hospital which would have beds and which was In Ills the fines institution of Its kind tana- ductals in- and resource Or Bruce declared it was not a linn- for jii- was retaining to France to gel Into action A a din he had had in I iUotlii a I pi teamen v ptiepherS tor le BniMGon Herewith wc have pleasure in of the Boys Methodist Sunday School who have answered the call of King and Country Ik IIk- third sop of Mr of this Town He was born In Newmarket educated at our and at the tine of with a Buttery was a draftsman hie Officii Specially Works He was always a leader in hoys es pecially in hockey and lacrosse and a time that ha- joined the military forces was of the Bible Gkiss ami one pronixing workers In the church has been serving in the zone for Some months and up to the present has es caped injury His many friends hope he may come through safely and return to his native Town crowned with honors special to the Kra WEEK TUhE After yrqrs of agitation by he Liberals and by Mr Alan Labor Wo man Suffrage has developed a of immediate and front rank importance in the Ontario Legislature which opened its present session on February the nth Howell and Mr on this occasion join ed hands in a resolution calling for I lie enfranchisement of wo men Sir Wm Hearst was non committal in his reply if he government does grant Miss Anne of Kin North the OIL Jacob Draper one Ihe early of the up and father of he of Ihe Municipality for present year jrr Robert Simpson has one of the leading general merchants of Newmarket Ho has a doublecolumn advertise- in todays paper Smith Esq j selling off his dry goods stock by auction very afternoon- He is retiring from ho goods trade here One of he best lectures of the season before the Mechanics on Friday evening last on the of The Sign of rimes A large attendance greeted he lecturer The Soiree on Monday night under auspices of Good Temp J proved eminently success- nil Attendance large and speak Up excellent he reform this year it will In ler years if pressure from lie Opposition the last live years they voted down all Liberal moves lo give votes for women and the Prime Minister himself as well as Hon L Lu cas other members of the government have been cold to ward he proposition The Lib erals however have kept- ham mering and hammering and now Woman Suffrage is one of he leading planks in the Opposition platform Voto3 for The most important announce ment in the Speech from the Throne was a clause forecasting legislation to provide for voles- for soldiers Later in the week Hon Mr Mciariy introduced a hill on this matter which provides hat all soldiers whether of legal age of twentyone or not will be given a vole The Lib erals thoroughly in this proposal and lie opinion that a man who Is old enough to fight for his country is also old enough lo vote Other things mentioned in the Speech from the Throne were proposed legislation to provide for the settlement of returned soldiers upon land lo create a lire prevention De partment to authorize the con struction of provincial highways to provide for certain farm loans relating lo hydro electric devel opment and lo regulate coop erative societies While congratulating Sir Hearst on the honor conferred on him in knighthood Newton How ell in his speech in reply lo the address from the throne said I am sure that although we may not all agree in he wisdom developing system of titled honors on this side of the Atlan tic we will agree that when such things are being conferred the man who occupies the honored position of Prime Minister of this province is well deserving of such recognition Hut Mr Howell comment upon iil conferring of the title of Baron upon a Canadian and said that a statement in Ihe press out thai this was he mi live Canadian resident of Can ada on whom such a title had in conferred Tit the of Canada said Mr flow I aw not Improving conditions by moat ting I the I hope it flso last ii Yf yrr I lira 0 1 Married By A McDonald at on the loth Lames Whinsier of Au rora to Miss Eliza second daughter of John Dick son Esq At the residence of he parents on he by Rev Large Mr W of Dakota Miss daughter of Mr John Moore of At Lioydtown by Rev on the Sib inst Mr to Miss Adelia Reynolds both of lung Died Whitchurch on he of Feb Mr aged years on he Geo in his year Miss was visiting in Bar- rie a few days last week from the United States are visiting with Mrs If this week Miss Mary of Thorn- hill is spending a few days in this place and vicinity Martin and family were in Toronto over Sunday Mr Lewis ft has had a very serious illness but is now improving Miss Carrie who has been on the sick list for a time left on Wednesday for Dakota Mr and Mrs of Dakota were in town Ibis week They were at he funeral of the late Mrs Kennedy at Auro ra last week Mr A Cilroy and wife former ly of Pine Orchard left on Sat urday for San Francisco Calif The Misses Joy of Toronto formerly of Newmarket are an nounced to sing each week services in the Methodist Church is still Mr Moses Knight keeps a good many men employed Rider Percy of Ho is announced in the Christian Church at next Sunday Jimmy Tax is advertized to sing at a Concert in ML Albert the coming week Eggs are per dozen and butter to per lb in Newmarket this week A review of reveals that things we most regretted at the time are the which wo owe most now 200000 lire in Winnipeg on Thursday of last weak In Champagne the Germans claim to have ad vanced half a mile on a front of a mile ami a half The official report from Berlin says that four French lines were stormed Fri day and that lighting took place on Hill west of The Hermans captured pris oners Port Hope Feb Nicholas of the most promi nent farmers of the township Hope fell from a load of hay yes afternoon and received se rious injuries spine is in and he is totally paralysed from his shoulders down f I J -v- OP