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Newmarket Era, 20 Jul 1917, p. 7

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f fliiiiMt mm Pupils flbnjt dp- for -En- tanCo Principal Cor nell succeeded in passing It would bo hard to heat thatrecord Department of of tho Quality lo and noat In our window of and body other Is Old Rollablo Clover Loaf on hiu Wo A Fine corner orb now the Imperial Hank the corner formerly The estimated of alterations arid Bank Fitting- is Correction Duncans Striking announcement this rfn er ror appears In of the which was not noticed until after it was printed The price of the ami Oxfords not They are extra cheap at that about will add other to WE I HAVE OTHER FINE LINED TO SELECT FROM oo The Canadian Order of Forest ers will part in parade on Decoration Day afternoon and service in at Christian Church In the All members are requested to on both occa sions v appearance of treot Pauls next Wednesday afternoon on of weather The Davis Leather Go got n several car loads of hides and coal last week which was encouraging Messrs Davis nearly all the sawlogs in their yard out into lumber The Soldiers of ttie Soil had a good meeting in the Methodist School Friday night 7Tr- of PHOTOS Your oon thing you can thorn except your Photograph LET US MAKE FOR YOU Taking Port Dotli and the Orangemen will tako port in Decoration Day ceremony at the Sunday will meet in their separate Halls at 4M and join the proces sion at the Market Square I Tiro Union picnic postponed from Wednesday of last week is being held today to Beach near Keswick Lake There he a splendid time for every body good program of sports all conveniences such as hot and water refreshment booth canoes gasoline launch and line bathing Come with the crowds that ore expect ed special cars leave Metropolitan station oclock a and lifi pm fares Adults Children Being your baskets and enjoy the picnic of the season Phone One Door West of the New Post Office EVENING SITTING APPOINTMENT J Sunday July I am Meeting for Worship 7 pm Novelty Meeting Sub ject Does God Ansvyor Prayer Do you know of one Come and tell us Pastor A Young will both meetings Exams The following pupils of New market High School have painted the Normal School A Hamilton Klhel A Whan Two other have passed- in all subjects but one Joyce failed In Arithmetic failed in Furnace Work Plumbing Our Specialties free the Bathroom Outfit at lh Shop Hood and I On Wednesday evening July a pleasant evening in store for those who patronize tb Garden Parly to be held on the lawn of Si Johns Church Every effort is being made to make the program an attractive one Some able and interesting speakers will be present and give addresses Among them may be Mr J A M Armstrong and probably Mr McKcnzie King Other speakers invited and ex pected be present are Hon Provincial Trees Mr A Donovan MPP and Mr Joseph Aurora Hand will furnish suit able music and a delicious sup per will served by ladies of the parish A generous part of the proceeds will be donated to the Patriotic Funds We look citizens to kindly patronize US and help on our work Plonlo The Annual Picnic and Excur sion of the will be held Wednesday af ternoon Aug 1st Cars will leave Newmarket for Jacksons Point about oclock Definite time will be announced later The advantages of Jacksons Point as a place for a Picnic are so well known as to scarcely need men tioning flood boating and facilities together with fine grounds for sports make it prac tically an ideal place Reserve the date Aug 1st Come along and a good time LEADING TINSMITHS it NEXT TO SMITHS NORTH YORK HARNESS SHOP The is None Too Good Farmers these days and hero ho place to get best HARNE98 do all kinds of with while you wait you going away for a visit If so you will want a new trunk on have the Assortment In Town and Prloes are Right I are going to stay home win want some Music unliable Jokes to liven you up County Taxes At the Council Meeting on Monday evening the startling in formation was rpcojved from the County Clerk that the Provincial War Tax Ibis year frpm the Town of amounts to Add this the County War Tax of and we have to fork over for Patriotic Purposes nut- side of the town This amount is about threequarters of I be whole County Tax for or dinary purposes the lotil for this year being in- eluded in this sum is for he Industrial Home and for Good Roads Maintenance Notwithstanding this drain for outside purposes the Council has been so economical in heir expenditures that they 1 expect to finance he present year on he same tax rate as last year namely on be assessment This is much hel ler than most people could an ticipate It is lower than many Ontario Towns of equal population The Council is to be congratulated oSiJJs manage- Lawn Bowling The Excursion came off oh Wednesday Four cars with and Smyth In the first and Manning Doyle and in the second The third was driv en by P Pearson and he had Marshall and Fergus These three played official game and Manning lost to their opponents but carried bis team to victory The new greens arc in good shape considering the short time since thoy were built The fourth carl had Willis and Harvey and these played an Exhibition Game losing by two points The day was and all enjoyed it immensely The the vis itors to dinner at Orchard Point nn ment of public affairs Agents for the BRANTOLA The only firstclass instrument plays all records and at only in Cabinet form us a call and be convinced of superior qualities We are 0 for Victor Records P Do DM South of Atkinsons Jewellery Store Newmarket SUMMER TERM July 3rd US Schools In work merges Into Term from Sept fun onto In new it A Toronto Death of We clip following from lie Kincardine Reporter Mrs Nichols formerly resided on the of East and it will interest many friends of the family On Monday Mrs J Nichols Princess Street received the sad news of the death of her son Pie Milton Robert Nichols better known here as Deceased died somewhere in France He came from Seattle and enlisted he Hat in On May he was wounded and sent to where be remained for nearly a year In May las liis mother heard from him in Glas gow and she was unaware that he had returned to France until she received word of his on June Deceased was bom in Huron Tp but lived on he Durham most of bis He was a young man by all who knew him He went west- about Ion yours ago and after in British Columbia went to Seattle Hero he and his wife died He leaves one son four years of The entire community lend deep sympathy to the mother in of row and Court Jast Friday Police Magistrate held court in Newmar ket Fight little boys named Frank George Huston Charles J Moore Harold Moore Charles Brown and Sidney Ralph all of Newmarket were charged with damaging the lawn and flower beds of Mrs Hills also of Newmarket It was slated that every flower had been picked and I hat this was not he first oc casion that similar offences had been committed Magistrate gave the youthful delin quents a serious lecture and let them out on suspended sentence A leading citizen of kel was charged with allowing his son under the age of yrsj to drive his automobile He was fined and let off with a warning Information has been laid that several other prominent citizens of the same town have been guilty of a like offence and they will be dealt with next week Vivian Baker of Newmarket who was charged escaping from custody was remanded un til July when the person who assisted her in escaping will also be brought up J Dow was charged with steal ing a number of automobile tools from the place wberc he was working in the Township of King As there is a similar charge hanging over a man named Marl- Dow was remanded un til July when the two will ap pear again Buffalo He was married- 1868 and To wife ho had three children Mrs Ernest Rogers Bradford John in Franco and to his second wife Bdmrorfo three children- Mrs Rogers and Rotfe at home in to Toronto and there until the great slump of when he lost heavily Ho then came Bradford and secured a market for the marsh hay lousiness then ho has been engaged Inn number of line of business lastly Holland Toll In politics he was a steadfast Re former and in religion a Meth odist The funeral took from his residence in Bradford the service was preached by Rev Black and the remains laid to rest at Newmarket Cemetery The pallhearers were Messrs Watson Coombs B Devlin and Walter Letter England m The following letter re ceived by Mrs Herbert Toronto from her brother Corp Fred A fipraguo Dear Sis Your letter received yester day and was certainly glad to hear from you again as all my letters from home lately have gone to Franco Some been forwarded I think not all of them I wroteto mother and father last night and as I have a good deal of spare time now will try to catch up in my letterwrit ing You will be surprised to hear that I have not yet gone to Box- hill for my course and I will tell you why that I have recov ered When I came over from France I wus so badly run dovn that I almost collapsed and the doc tors would not allow me to take the training as it was severe but sent me into Hospital instead and I was there for three weeks Have just come out and although feeling much better am rather shaky yet hut think I can get in to shape for the course beginning Jurist Was very sorry to lose he first course hut am glad lhat I did not start as I should have buckled up in the bard training and that would have been disas trous however I had been ex pecting something of the kind for some lime as I have not fell well for the past six months owing to the life in France for months I suppose everything Is lovely around Toronto at this season of the year and I should like to see it for a while Am sending you a few souve nirs of the lighting line In France which I picked up at various limes The hooks I got out of a ruined convent and the Cathe dral in a year ago stained glass the around is out of the famous Cloth Hall and the other from the Cathedral The clip of Gor man Cartridges powder re moved I picked up at the third Baltic of Ypres and lie small block of Mosaic is from he Ca thedral in Iho at Albert The piece of German telephone cable picked up in Sanctuary Wood after we recaptured he trenches taken from us on June 2nd 19IG They do not amount much but are nevertheless genuine Well sis must make this short and will try to get that photo tak en and send you one soon Hope to hear from you again before long to all Fred WTfrri FAMES v V- MiJW i v Summervan the warmth of the becfeoht you outdoor Old Mother Nature up and most everywhere la the hubbub of Ho In with by lopping your iouifit of our i i A very value In Fedora of a clean flbro rope brim slightly In front and baok trimmed with fonoy Palm band A I keynote I of our io of Individual A A fine flrade Panama Hat vovon vlth flat sot finished with ropo cdoe A Panama with brim that may either dipped In front op eddown AT An from fancy straw vlth crown and brim corded ribbon and hat guard MEU8 QllinTO neat collar a and double 8Ponr Of plain are ncok fancy collar broaot pookot and yoke EACH AT An Sonnet vlth crown and 2Inch brim trimmed ribbon and vlth attached An hat for everyday wear Hate AY AND 36o Also a full range of Chip Hate Childrens In all new AT FROM TO I Pino materials plain white etrlpoo or AH el2oo From medium Hole webbing In plain nloklo trim with adjustable PRICE AND LEATHER In black tan brown and are neatly finished All MEWS In plain and corded rnatorlato all fourlnhand stylo The Pen have Summer Footwear Needs and lAe pre Ready to fill Them THE JAMES CO NEWMARKET The Gents Furnishers C v ooooooooo The lead Sjchomberg Word has been received here that son of Mr and Mrs Fred has been admitted loathe British Red Cross Hospital Calais suf fering severe gunshot wound in the right shoulder Premier Borden issues an appeal to the men and women of Canada for cooperation in gath ering in the harvest James and Hoy Donald sons of Simon ilennie ten and live years old respectively were drowned in the Moon River near Bala Falls Belleville July Rain Rain Go away Come again faomo other day Farmers around here are somewhat deprived of their farm work haying hoeing We hope for some line weather right off Hay do ye know that our Tim othy is some door hanger eh Nothing like having a good fore man and some praise left for Who was the saint who settled up his old back account one Sun day not long We have lots to tell but paper is scarce Stooping Beauty -tOoOi- VIRGINIA The Methodist Garden Parly at Virginia was a genuine success Two excellent services were con- ducted on Sunday by the Pastor Rev J A The Garden Party was held on Mon day evening The weather was that could be desired and the attendance on both days was large Great credit is doe the Ladies Union who furnished the tea The proceeds were over SI A number of readings given by Miss Ethel Stocks Elocutionist of Toronto formed the main feature of the program and were greatly enjoyed by all We hope to hear her again DEATH Mrs and daughter of Toronto is visiting with her sis ter Mrs A We are sorry to hear of the serious illness of Mrs Perry at the home of her daughter Mrs T March ant also the sickness of Mrs Webb of Tecumseh Mrs Win of ville is visiting at her sons Mr Pinkerlon Mr and Mrs Coffey Mrs and Mr and Mrs Walley Monday evening with Mr and Mrs of Bond Head Mrs of Toronto vis iting friends in this vicinity Misses Alice and Grace ville of spent a few days at Mr A Shanks Mrs Ford of Toronto is a vis itor at Mrs The Misses Nat tress of Bolton were visitors at Mrs Frank liss a few days Mr John Smith has returned two months practise Dr Graham at Miss Gladys had tho Mr M Doyle of Toronto spent misfortune to have her leg Tho Late John We clip following from the Bradford Witness John Rogers beloved by all who knew him was given his call on Wednesday July having bettered mans allotted three score and ten by two months He was of the old stock his mother living to see and his father Born on the old homestead in the Scotch Settlement of a family of six children three liv ing namely Levi Rogers markel Mrs Walls Toron to Dr Amos Rogers Ottawa bo knew what farm life was in those days He did considerable roam ing around saw the Canadian West and settled in Winnipeg for a limelwas also in business employee of the John Lewis Co was this morning the victim of painful burns about the face when a gasoline tank ex ploded He had applied a torch to the lank to remove solder and the vapor of gasoline and exploded Washington July Secre tary of War Baker announced yesterday that plans for the pro duction of nitrate from atmos pheric nitrogen would be con structed immediately at a cost of about and that water power would not be used Sites have not yet been selected July 17 One of On tarios old pioneer settlers pass ed yesterday in the death Mrs Harriet Stone at the home of her Mr Hugh daughter Mrs W Henry in THORN HEATH Large English Registered and a Prize Winner Terms DAN Phone ring 1 OXIDIZED WELDING On Short I Machinery for Sale DAVIS East of Bank of Toronto Newmarket Mrs Stone although years of age retained all her faculties until the last She had a retentive memory and of ten related early Ontario experi ences to the descendants of her eight children who are now scat tered throughout Canada and he United States Seventyfive years ago Mrs Stones husband came from New York and look up a farm on ftie lake front near which is now being worked by a son Charles Stone Just before Mr Stones death ten years ago the old couple celebrated their jnbHee SOLDIERS A celebration will ho hold at Bradford Monday August in aid of the Soldiers Baseball Tournament 60 in prizes Races eo Borden aer oplanes will give a demon ra tion the Social in the Rink in the evening Idlers medals All in aid of- Soldiers Fund for Posters Monday with family Mrs and son Jack al so Mrs J spent Monday af ternoon Mrs Te- cumib MissMCya Baird has returned home after spending the past three weeks with friends at ton Robinson Mrs -fos- Newman of Toronto visited her sister Mrs Frank a few days last week Mrs Milton Sloan of Toronto called on friends one day last week Miss Olive McCulehcon attended Anniversary Services at Linton Presbyterian Church Sunday Miss Cutting and friend visited with Mrs Sparling one day this week Mrs and daughter also Mrs Blake Skinner spent Tues day with the formers mother in Tottenham Mr J Cook of scribe for Beeton World called on some friends in town Friday Messrs Potter and Fred Abbott of Tottenham made a business trip to town Friday They certainly didnt have a dry time Mrs Dale of spent Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs Caleb Brown also Mrs Frank Black of Mrs Dr Brewster of motored to town Friday and stayed a few hours with Mr and Mrs here a FIFTH LINK Hope weather man gives us better weather than we have had of late as he farmers are trying to make bay The Garden Parly in connec tion with the Christian was not up to the standard on account of so much rain Aeroplanes arc quite numer ous L The King Church Ladies Aid will moot at on Wednesday the lath Mr and Mrs Geo spent the past week with Iheir son William of Drayton Miss Thompson of is I 1 radfclifc en Miss Phyllis is visiting friends at Rev J W Fox has returned home after a couple of weeks vacation Mr Mount made a Inisi- trip to Toronto Monday Mr Bruce of Toronto is spending a week at Mr Wal- Mr C Walton left on day for the West The Ladies Guild met at home of Mrs J and pack ed boxes for he soldiers Where was Jim on Sunday ev ening that he wasnt at Church Aeroplanes are about as com mon as Ford cars Kettleby Baseball Team visit- 2nd Line of Whitchurch on Wednesday and hoped to turn- he tables them Watch the score next week A certain young plan of community looks mighty lone some on Sunday evenings What is the matter Miss Sarah Jarvis of Toronto is visiting her Jno Jarvis Mrs Gould has r turned to her week with her son Mr Win Gould at Bond Head Miss Amy Bishop of is visiting at Mr J Cuttings We are aorrylo report that Mrs John OBrien is seriously ill with diphtheria Miss Gladys and Miss Battle Culling returned lo the city after spending the weekend the parents Mr ami Mrs J Cutting It is reported from many sources that midge has found in the wheat in We Hand County and in some parts it Is oulto alarming appears to- have the worst attack it is also reported in Tbor- and County had a serious scourge about The was at thai time of Mi tf ITS E T TORONTO ran

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