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Our Array Gifts for Weddings flfJ Watsons IHViK MH I J can a Pair of I I Leading County p well paper ou of North York paid in If r r is TERMS pop annum in advance when not so paid to United States in advance only Buy a Palp of your ye- tested fop BEST at TG Watson Graduate I JACKSON Editor and Proprietor J NEWMARKET A Y K 0 Our Toronto Letter SCREEN DOORS AND WINDOWS KEEP KITCHENS CLEAN and COOL new Flics ihOM of will be vcnluioa every door and out Good screens little money Time to out overhaul the mower Perhaps you need a one have of running machines Every recognizes the superiority of Aluminum wear It is clean and Am lo slock of utcnjils AT HARDWARE Cheerfully Bright Cleans as it Polishes mile fur Juie up en op O IS TOTALLY With it VOU remove il Accumulated iriin fe Polish iCS ICO up April 380800887 Regular deposits in the Bank of Montreal will soon put you in position to purchase Dominion Govern ment War Savings Certifi cates and also help to win the war being thrift Office C Ross Manager Newmarket Branch W PEARSON Order Coal from Carters Olios John Murphy and John Draper OFFICE Dr Margaret Gordon on of this Canadian National Suffrage a staloinenl allaekhiK ho Domin ion Act The Presbyterian Home Mifi- and Social Board throe resolutions urging prohibition elimination of profiteers and political partisan ship are being taken urging Government to fix coal prices- On Thursday of Inst week Win of Ave was fatal ly Injured in a collision with a street car was charged before Magistrate last week with keeping his 14yearold son from school to help with work The ease was dismissed by Smart paying costs hut he got a lecture from the Magistrate Magistrate last week Arthur Davis was summon ed charged with using improper language to Annie He was released on suspended sentence and cautioned as lo his future conduct Another ease is reported as follows Albert Ames was found guilty of forging milk tick ets similar to those used by the Dairy and sentenced to three months imprisonment Milk retailers of the city are havinga gift with producers in regard to priiie Scope of inquiry is widened Interest in the is on lire increase A woman was arrested Thursday charged with from Mrs who carried over in a tobac co can was arrested on a charge of stealing motor rug and a sweater coal from an automobile owned by Arthur Ac cording lo Marshall arrest was made through accident lie was standing on Victoria St watching for another parly when ho saw the Huekland woman lounging around lid car While he idly watched her he saw her walk up to the machine and lift therefrom the rug and coal Liberals of Toronto are getting ready for the approaching Do minion elections Party organ izations are being completed Upper Canada College protest tin Parkway according the scheme laid down by the city An injunction was obtained restrain ing the city from proceeding with the till he dispute had been litigated The trial court round in favor of Ihe city So did tho Appellate Division So did Supreme Court of Canada While I he courts were busy with the litigation I he work was held up The city has lied an- affidavit showing that the increased cost of the work by reason of delay amounted to This sum the oily seeks to from the College in addition lo the Morris a 16yearold youth was sentenced to three years in the for stealing a numborof letters A boy was sent to Jail for ten days for stealing milk tickets OOOt CAN QET VOL TXV No Single Copies 5o each YEARS From Era Oct- people attended the Fall Fair in Newmarket last entries 1 Married on the by Rev Geo Brown Dr Harry of to onlr daughter of Aurora At the Manse Newmarket or the 8th insl by lev John Brown Mr Johnston to Miss Sarah Hamilton both of t At life Manse Newmarket oh the by Rev John Brown Mr Jos Atkinson lo Miss Mary Finley both of Whitchurch At Manse Newmarket or he by John Brown Mr David to Miss Sarah Smith both of East Are you liable to be selected for under the Military Service The answer to this question being made available for you Remember that the first class to be called includes only men between tho of and both inclusive who are unmarried or widowers with out children those married after July being deemed single for the purposes of the Act Medical Boards are how being established throughout CanadaThesfe Boards will examine free of charge and obligation all men who wish to be examined as to their physical fitness for military service They will tell you in a time whether your physical condition absolves you from the call or you liable for selection It is important that you obtain this information as soon as possible A certificate of unfitness from a Medical Board will secure for you freedom from responsibility under Military Service Act from any Exemp tion Tribunal A certificate of fitness will not preclude an appeal for exemption on any ground In order that you may bo able to plan your future with certainty visit a Medical Board as soon as possible and find out if you are liable to be selected Your family and your employer interested as well as yourself hastily Ccunclh t enjoying r at the front When one considers Following letters were the lime spent a few days over ed by months In the trenches and a pavement of Oriole rotary of the Cross Society at stretcherbearer it is remark- Holland Landing I able lo see him in such good France June health My Dear Mrs I have had several moves since The parcel which the Red arriving in England last sent to arrived first A and now day at the end of its journey A P and am attached to A which was my little home in a for duty discipline re rich an he slope of the ridge tors rations and pay but the which will over he connected with dress is the same although the courage and power of the this the third Camp in that Canadians period We stayed at one three The parcel was in splendid days Believe me would think condition and I would like per- it best lo have wheels under the to congratulate the mak- huts and move in a whole body or of that Fruit Cake was like caravans They say It Is great However I should not most probable after all 105C Cartel WCDCO Reserve Fund Ottawa Sept The Fruit and Vegetable Committee has ad- vised the Food Controller after a careful study of the situation that satisfactory supply of ap ples can he secured to the people of Canada at a fair cost without the necessity of selling prices to the producer and thai it Is not necessary to take over the apple crop to secure distribution The Food Controller will exer cise supervision over Its through ordinary chan nels of trade on a fair and equit able basis and will cooperate In the mailer of traffic arrange ments i a23Q3G2 The Saving of Small Saws Savkia are ILo aioit of thrift They can la to is to Bank of Toronto of upwards OiiUrio tad F A tolls how to up cornu or co they lift off with Angers COMB TO Per your Furniture that and you want carry full line of the QUAIMIJ of Iron and and OUR ARE RIGHT tonuair Purrltur up old Furniture f Funcal Ouch I I This kind of rough talk will be heard less hero in town If people troubled with corns will follow the simple advice of this Cincinnati author ity who claims that a few drops of a drug called freefone when applied lo a lender aching corn hardened callus slops soreness at once and soon the corn or callus dries up and lifts right off without says frcozone dries Imme diately and never inflames or Irritates surrounding A email bottle of will cost very little at any drug store but will positively remove every hard or soft corn or from ones feet Millions of American women will welcome this ininbunoeiaenl since the in auguration of the heels If your druggist doesnt have tell him to order a small bot tle or you i make favorites for everything in that parcel was of the best I have lived in such close connec tion for the past three months with the Dressing Station Cem etery and pits thai the Dr a week ago wanted to send me off lo a Hospital To avoid him I keep pretty close lo my quarters and play a little sick The parcel arrived just as my appetite was coming back so it was especially appreciated Will you accept my thanks for this kindness and in the future if there is anything I can do lo return your gracious favor just mention this parcel and I will bo bound If any others were implicated in Ibis deed of mercy I thank hem all I most sincerely yours J Gibson Weslcnhangor Kent Sunday July 8 Mrs Shoppard Holland Landing Dear Friend Received Red Cross parcel of June 1st and must say that I ap preciate the ladies kindness in sending same Theconlenls ar rived in good condition and I am glad to say that everything will be very useful For a while I could not think where it was from as there was no note inside but I finally convinced myself by looking at on the fronl of the parcel and therefore am acknowledging same ana with many thanks I suppose that tilings about the same at the Landing al though I see In the Era that you have a new store opened namely Thomes which no doubt has been recently opened Will you remember rue to Mr Fred please I should have written before but I am one of those who desire that someone else should break the ice as the saying is But hope to hear from you any lime By the way I have seen my brother Welter hid arrival in England and am in formed that bis Bait expect to go to Dublin lomit their colors in Dublin Castle Of course it is one of the ceremonies which go with- every and I may say he will likely he trip Have al30 seen my other brother of the lit is Well seeing today it is rain ing and I cannot go out I must write lo mother and some more friends so you will pardon brevity Hoping to hear from you at an early date I am Yours gratefully Herbert Sadler Remember me kindly to all the boys following letter was Mrs Morris of last week from her son France July J Mrs Dear Friend a lino lo let you know that I received Red Cross parcel with many thanks suppose things are going on as usual around borne I have al most forgotten what it is like Well I wish I were back there again for I am fed up with this country Have been here too long but I think this war will soon be over now The Huns cant last very much longer now Well I guess I will close remain Yours truly Ellis St Leonards on Sea June Mrs Stanley Dear a few lines to thank you most heartily for the box which I received a few days ago We certainly ap preciate the good work which you The ceived Sharon Alfred Somewhere in France Aug 24 I am still very well We have moved again We are six miles farther up the line That means the Germans have gone back that far We have air raids contin ually but not many shells The most of what we get is shrapnel They are very big shells and they have an awful bunch of smoke where they hurst in the air We have big guns all around us but they stop firing when the air raids are on have a dandy Ut ile dugout all my own Heavy iron and sandbags ft would not stand a direct hit hut will be safe in it if a shell does not drop inside of feet of me and that is not likely lo happen I saw three German aeroplanes crash lo the ground yesterday It looks good to us I was very close to one so close thai I thought it was going to drop right where I was standing Be side a big tree is a pretty safe place that is if you are on the right side I am never hungry Plenty to hut I am short of to bacco They are just putting up a bal loon in me I suppose you wonder sometimes what they arc like They are about fifty feel long thirty feet through and around The guns are going an awful rate now I would like you to bear it for minutes Do not worry about me I am keeping myself as well as I can all the time ooo OK The following letter referring to Mr J Bleckley of Newmar ket we clip from the Canadian Countryman The work of he District Rep resentative is varied in its form and covers many different brandies During the past From Era people attended Newmar ket Fair on Wednesday and Band rendered good service There were entries Mrs John won six priz es In butter and carried off 31 Mr John Wesley look 1st for HomeMade Biscuits against 24 competitors The gate receipts wore more than the year Invitation Party al Mr J last Friday Mrs John Crone of Buffalo visiting in Town Mrs Thos of Wood stock is visiting Mrs The musical tones of the- Bee Ion Bell were heard on Fair Grounds on Wednesday Mr Bell is President of the tfon Society and was a Judge on horses Rev and family got hack from England on Wednes day and were given a welcome the Room Mr Patterson of King City was appointed Clerk of King- Tp on Saturday as successor to- Mr Mr Martin who lias been a resident of Newmarket for over SO yeqrs loft for Cab on Wednesday to make bis home there The Pea and Shell Racket- was worked on the Fair Grounds on Wednesday and a farmer re lieved of Peachesare selling at Si 70 basket and plums at Harvest Home St Pours Church last Friday was a great success Rev T W Patterson of Toronto was the preacher Mr the ChoirMaster MIsS Miller the soloist and Miss Per kins he organist Convention King City today Mr Hughes a brother or Mr A J Hughes of Sharon died at Chicago on the and was- brought to Newmarket for inter- ment and other ladies are doing on our scheme perhaps has behalf oven when we do not write so much to spread the lo say so I also received the box sent me at I am getting along very good and expect to go back to France in a short lime but I should not complain have been in Eng land almost nine months now Rave not seen Bob Glover for some weeks now as bo is in a dif ferent part of the city but was talking to Jack Bell one night not long ago We have lovely place here on the seacoast and every week wo take a Route March into the country Last wo went to a town called Battle where the Battle of Hastings was fought It is a little town very dif ferent from our Canadian towns Well I think this is all for this so thanking one and all once more I with wishes to all Yours sincere Pie pel of agriculture and to belter social life and rural conditions generally than has this very thing Started only a compara tively few years ago is becom ing each year more and more popular There is nothing I think which proves so effective as that which is brought to very door of farmer This is what District Representa tive is endeavoring lo do in con nection with better farming Lot us thou follow one of the young men into the county to which be has been- newly appoint ed and see just whore and how he helps out the farmer Ho upon his work with a few mis givings perhaps for there is al ways someone ready lo pick holes and throw cold water as were upon every like this The thing bo needs to do is to gain confidence and goodwill of the people Us goee tuioruj Mr Jos and Mil Hannah of East were married on the insl Mr Jacob of market and Miss Etta Robins of West were married on the Inst by Rev S Matthews Markets Wheal Oats Eggs 13 Butter 19 Potatoes them talks them solicits cooperalion advertises his of- fice asks them to discuss it with their neighbors With the establishment of office let us now get down to actual work be performs Tills is divided into two sections say summer and winter and flraU of all we will consider sura- work There the fairs and the fall fairs as well the experimental plots all of which take up a deal his lime and keep the refcrcsenlallYOY very busy The winter season might well he termed a period of organize- lion farmers a speaker their meetings speaker ho must arrange for as a rule the high schools throughout country the rep resentative conducts courses In agriculture lasting from four six weeks for young mon Office work occupies a lot of his lime also particularly lending lo correspondence a result of these imiHitudiiioub duties the representative finds very leisure time York Co Watson Mrs Bridget of ago wife of farmer of Maidstone east of Windsor and nor daugh ter Mary aged Monday morning as a result of being burned Sunday night when an oil exploded a i J i IS I I I ARCHIVES TORONTO i- Kziy i A