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Newmarket Era , November 23, 1917, p. 2

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v FOLDING KEY LOST In Monday 1 Howard for lis returns to office LOOT the Market and Store a furllncd Black- Glovo Kinder will by leaving or Store Wi A Hoar Will bo kept for eorvico on farm of Mr Edgar Dennis mile of Newmarket at time of I AVPAVvWreath lTVCrofla High conn fl- week ago from 2nd In- formation leading to recovery will bo rewarded Any person it after this dale will bo A P Russell XL ft NO Newmarket to furnlalicd house with furnace tons of Coal in hard and soft water at door Nobody children need apply My Racine Main North AUCTION A Tho SUDDEN Meeting next Tuesday afternoon Red Cross are opon allday every Wednesday and assistance of any ladies in town or country at cutting and knitting would bo appreciated The Society acknowledges gratitude- generous donation of from Presbyterian of It comes limo when the funds getting as it requires a month to 1 send food to our prisoners of war Cards v- received the Treasurer this week from West and Jones acknow ledging the receipt of parcels of food in Germany Drpo The will offer for one Dark Hay Horse rising years for his keep Horse is owned by Norman claim for and keen of said amounts to up to of Dec with costs and expenses of sale Halo will lako place on tho Market Square Newmarket in Saturday 8th of Doe oclock am Terms cash NSMITH Hit 1017 of North York is hereby given W King of candidates at ponding has appointed J of Newmarket as his official agent and J A M Armstrong tho other candidate has appointed Morris lano of as Ilia official agent DONALD EGO Returning Officer West Nov Buy Your VIOTOHY before Doc 1st from Representative for sale of llotory for Bast I J On Nov on a Met ropolitan car for Newmarket leaving Toronto pm a Ladys Wrist Watch Reward Clark McDonald Richmond Hill BALE Under powers of sale contained in a certain mortgage which will ho produced at the lime of sale there will he offered for sale public auction at the King George Hotel Newmarket on Sat urday the day of December at oclock am fol lowing freehold properly That part of the quarter of Lot No in the Con of the Tp of East now in the Village Of Holland Landing lying east of the lands heretofore to the Government for the purposes of a containing acres and tfjrned for some time by Term of Sale 25 the purchase price in cash at of aale and with in ton days from the date of The property will be offered for sale subject to a reserved bid For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to HARVEY Toronto Solicitor for Morlgagco or to SMITH Auctioneer Newmarket Tho very sudden death last Monday morning of ono of our most prominent citizens Thomas Esq Harris- tor cast a mantle of sadness all over Town which has continued all the week The news last week or tho death of his only son on bat lleflelds of Franco nearly para lyzed the rest of the family and he with the others was feeding loss very Many friends had hero to express their sympathy in person- and among them wan Mr erson of Toronto who spent last Saturday evening with Mr Rob ertson chatting over old times which seemed lo cause him to forget his sadness for ho time being and ho entered heartily into the conversation- After breakfast on Monday morning he went to the shed and brought in a small armful of wood after which lie passed through the hall as if going lo his don and fell over in front of the door Med ical assistance was phoned for and the doctor answered tho call immediately After examination ho declared that death had been Instantaneous from heart troub le Mr Robertson was born in Dublin Ireland and came to To ronto with his parents when years of age His father vas Registrar of Toronto University from which institution his son graduated in 1804 and was of tho few survivors who attend ed somioontonnial dinner in 10U came to Newmarket years ago for tho practice of law and three years later mar ried Florence daughter of Mr Win of The fol lowing year ho was appointed on the High School Hoard and was requested lo act as which position he lias held for years giving universal satisfac tion For years Mr Robert son was honored with a seat in the Town Council for three years as Mayor all that lime acting as Town Solicitor without charge lo the corporation In many ways ho has been a most useful citizen encouraging any movement for the advancement of the Town Ho was an esteemed member of the Church of England for many years acted as Church Warden and at the lime of his death was Superintendent of the Sunday School In politics he was an independent Reformer and his views had much weight on all public matters He was a man of good judgment and frequently was asked to preside on during absence of the Divi sion Court Judge He will be vory greatly missed in public as well as private life No bolter evidence of the high esteem and regard in which he was hold could he given than the bower of ex quisite floral tributes sur rounded his casket Ho is survived by his widow and two daughters Edith at home and Helen at Ottawa three sisters Mrs Mrs Bristol and Mrs Lewis all of and by brother Llewellyn in To ronto A daughter Amy passed some four years ago Mr Robertson was widely known in North York and in To ronto and loss will he keenly felt by his many friends Wednesday was a wet dis agreeable day for tho funeral yet St Pauls Church was filled with sympathetic friends and the ser vice was very solemn It was conducted by Rev Ry- of Toronto Church Comments Toronto World It looks as if Sir Wilfrid would have as largo or larger Opposition to load in the next house than ho bad in last and it must ho admitted that a certain number of union government will in cline lo him on economic the war lo happily within tho noxt few months a cer tain number of Liberals and grain growers like those Monday by acclamation as Liberal unionists might find themselves in more congenial company with Sir Wilfrid than with the Prime Minister Field and Soldiers- Comfort Mrs areupending days intho Mr Freeman Toole is back from Saskatchewan- ho spent summer Miss Morton Is en tertaining Si Class Glean- era this 7 hunters got hack from North oh Saturday morning with- thflir ful complement of door Tottenham and- Mrstyy Nowmar- kot town Sunday Mr and Mrs Geo tho funeral of his ljr Thomson on Monday Mr Fred Sax ton came up from tho city on Wodnesdoy lo of the late J Robertson Mr and Mrs Freeman announce engagement of their eldest daughter Rose May lo Mr Frank W Thompson The mar riage will take place in rrMr and Mrs of Toronto spent the with their son Mr and calling on old friends in town Mrs Albert Storks also Mrs Norman Storks and baby visited in Toronto over Sunday with the formers daughter Mrs Lome Colo Mrs of is in year is a couple Of weeks with relatives and oldfrionds in East Miss Marrow and Miss of Toronto spent the weekend with Mrs Cane latter had a few ladies in on Saturday afternoon to meet them Misses Ida and Pauline Flint of Italian was murdered and another shops on Tuesday is at largo City Council to make grants to hospitals to talling 139502 7 A dopulaljon asked the Govern ment on Tuesday to make v inspection compulsory in rural schools Premier and Hon Mr Rowoll speakers at a mass meeting at Massey Hall last Wednesday night The assurance ana- Labor would bo added to Dominion Cabinet It was reported In financial cir cles that Victory Loan had reached in- Canada Toronto Corporation has made grants amounting to to four City Hospitals Kitchener Nov Hen dry of the founders of the second insurance company of Canada and a pioneer among Americas insurance mom passed away at his homo in this city at the ago of Mr Hendry was of this citys oldest residents Can- be Sold at Time THEY INTEREST PERFECT SECURITY a if AND a YOU CAN TURN THEM INTO MONEY more readily than any other security THEM Undertake to Buy ll JUL phone 4 0 Sewing in the rooms every Fri day afternoon at All turn out with willing and help as arc many comforts to bo made for patients in the Hos pital at the present lime Remember our Hot Fowl Sup per on Saturday Dec 1st and try it it will be one of the best of the season in next weeks- issue Wo need tho help of to cheer hoys on to victory parcels have been shipped overseas for There will bo a sale of Fancy Work and Baking on Friday- afternoon Doc Afternoon tea will also ho served Come and bring your friends ladies in charge of sale will ho very grateful if the young ladies of the town vill send in contributions for Ibis sale either Fancy Work or Homo Made Baking o DOMINION Nominations in adjoining con stituencies Ontario South Smith W N Sinclair Liberal Ontario North LieutCol Hogg North LibUnionist Col J A ConUnionist South Wm A ConUnionist John Mitchell Liberal Fast J Lib Unionist Chow Lib Toronto HastSir J MILLARD Edward John Kemp Vick Labor Toronto North Sir Geo Foster A J Voting Liberal Toronto South Or A Labor Toronto ConUnionist W Kerr ior Liberal Louis Lib eral W Bruce- Labor Toronto Centre Edmund Bris tol J Rams- den Liberal Archie Conservative York Foster Major C Cockburn WintheWar J York South L Baker Unionist Alex LaurierLiberal MacLean Conservative John Gal- Jas Labor York West Wallace Frank of Toronto daughters of the Rev P Flint of Peace River Alia spent the weekend with their cousin Mrs M McManus on Prospect Ave Cyril Morrison youngest Son of Mr Morrison signed up with Flying Corps last Fri day Mr Morrisons second boy who was over a year in France is now invalided homo Mrs Play tar and Miss had a few ladies in on Tuesday afternoon In honor of Miss Marrow and Miss- All four expect for together month for winter Mr and Mrs Hamilton of Barrio Mr Walter of Stroud Mr A Hunter A of Toronto stayed with Mr and Mrs Wesley Osborne while in Town attending the funeral of the late Mr Hunter Miss Bray of Thamesford sister of Mrs J Robertson came here last on account of the family affliction and is staying a few days Mrs aboom of Toronto was also bore last Friday to tender her person al sympathy Mrs W Wilson of Aurora announces engagement of her second daughter Susan Mabel Langstaff lo Mr Howard An thony Teasdale only son of Mrs Marion Teasdale ofWest Toronto the marriage to take place at her residence Yongc St Aurora on Saturday Nov 24th Miss Helena of Ro chester in renewing her subscription to the Era writes It brings tho war nearer home when reads of bravo boys who have given their lives in the cause of liberty humanity and God Many of thorn were mere children when I left Newmarket but I have never forgotten thorn and while the later comers were unknown to me still they Newmarket hoys I and I sympathize with all the families who have been bereft is al ways interesting to mo to read of progress of the Military Hos pital in my homo town We Americans just entering the war look to Canada for informa tions on ways and means of caring for our soldiers and de pendents VICTORY BONDS King on Nov to Mr and Mrs Harvey a Margaret Elizabeth Ruth At Bronte on Nov Bth the of Mr formerly of Newmarket a son At North End Newmarket on Nov 1U17 to Mr and Mrs Bert Gibbons a daughter ho Altar liohlnoonVJohb on Nov 1 1117 Miss L to Mr Robinson of Bradford YorkTaylor At the Manse Newmarket on Nov Hist by Rev Thom as Mr Gladstone York lo Miss Helen Taylor both of North The brides sister and a young man from Sutton attended the happy couple who wont South on the Metropolitan after the cere mony to spend their honeymoon A THE BEHIND AND BOOST THEM PATTERSONS- DRUG STORE a on the of POH Sealed Tenders will he recoiv- ed up till Saturday Dec 1st oclock by Commission ers John Whilmore- or J Proctor Newmarket or by Arrnitoge or A Widdlfleld spoctor Newmarket for supply ing the Industrial Home In the Co of York for one year Jan 1st and till 31st both days in cluded Soot and j J of lender can bo oh- load from at his the Home on tender ftoctpled TO OH Choir led the singing The pall- hearers woro Messrs Ross J W A French ExMayor Cane and Hon J Davis The relatives and friends from a distance in attendance at funeral Mrs Bristol Mrs Appelbe Mrs Lewis from Oak ville Mr Llewellyn Robertson and Miss Robertson from Toron to Mr Alan Robertson Mr Victor Lewis and Miss of Toronto Rev Horace Bray and Miss Bray of Mr A Barrio- Mr Taylor St Mr Mr Grundy Mr Tyrrell Mr and Mr A of Toronto Out of respect for deceased the High School was dismissed at oclock and all the slores in town closed during the In addition to the numerous personal floral tributes wore the following Corporation of Newmarket Members of High School Board Wreath Sunt and Staff Money Order Branch or HO Nov 20 The necessi ty for an embargo on the exported food stuffy having made it ne cessary for the food controller that a largo organization should bo provided steps to that end taken Tho bureau of licenses has been organized by Waller Ireland of Toronto at tho request of food control ler transportation com panies expressed a willing ness lo cooperate and repre sentatives of the railway steam ship and express companies conferred with Mr Ireland in or der lo facilitate the of the licensing London Nov Sustained pursuit of the remaining Gorman forces in German East Africa during which- nearly prison ers were captured Important po sitions occupied the last gun remaining to Ger mans In colony taken intact la reported in n officii to day Calgary Nov is he only one of the four western provinces in whioh there no acclamations Every constitu ency is contested and in six out of twelve seats there more than two candidates officially in the Held The Unionist standard is up held by seven former Liberals and five former Conservatives Of former three Dr Michael Clark J M Douglas and A Buchanan were members of the last house Of the Conservative Unionists none sat in last parliament There are threecornered fights in five and three of these are caused by entry of Socialist candidatos with two duo lo the nomination of rep resentatives of the Nonpartisan an agrarian organization which is considerable progress among the farmers In one constituency Riv er there are four candidates rep resenting Unionist Lib eral nonpartisan and Socialist The editor Sound North offers to vote for Union Government if all tho pro fiteers ere stood up against ft wail and shot Washington Nov 20 Capture of who crossed the River is announced in a message from General Did the Italian to his army received hero today by cable In Newmarket Nov by Elder at res idence Prospect Ave Mr Her bert Crittenden to Miss Jessie Pearl Rose both of Yomb At the residence of her late son Wm Wood Oakland Farm Lot Con King Charlotte Margaret Wood in iter year Funeral on Wednesday lo Au rora Cemetery Willis On Sunday Nov at Toronto General Hos pital Norman Willis beloved and only child of Fred and Willis aged eight years King Ont Suddenly on Nov 17th at Toronto Rev Dr George Bruce beloved husband of Emily Dickson Interred at On Sunday Nov 18 at her residence in Margaret Jane Mason widow of Mason and sister of Mr J Rue In her year Funeral at Tuesday on ft Nov 1917 at Newmarket in his 77th year Thomas Jaffray Robertson barrister eldest son of late Thomas Robertson first Principal of Normal School for Upper Canada beloved husband of Florence Amy Robertson Park In Newmarket on Nov 18 1917 Edward Park aged years At Toronto Western Hos pital oh Nov Queonio wife of Mr Geo and daughter- of Mr Hoi- in her year At the Industrial Homo on Nov Patrick formerly of East aged years a Victory BE IN A BIG THING LEND YOUR MONEY Britain and Canada Need Your Help Hi j AY THE 18 geO 8HECT8 tho not end Quality that tho lriU Can Produce tio f SI HELP OUR WILL SOLDIERS AND Will to PROSPERITY AND VICTORV I if ill i 9 Mith of mm TORONTO SWft Mm

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