REMEMBER GLENGARRY FAIR At Alexandria, SEPTEMBER 12th and 13th, 1916
VOL. XXIV ALEXANDRIA, ONTARIO FRIDAY, MARCH 3 1916 HIGHLAND CONCERT Annoynceinent Auction Sale Glengerry Citizens’ Recruiting Under the auspices of the Gaelic The Tinsmithing, Roofing, Plumbing 71 Head of Valuable THE WAR SITUATION Society, in McLeod’s HHII, and Heating business heretofore con* Verdun baffle» the German host. In tradicts in some particulars that of the battle of Saturday the bringing the French War Office issued at mid- ducted by D. Courville is aow under League Drganizatinn Meeting And whereas the Minister of Militia up of French reinforcements began to night, but, if we assume that it was the supervision of Courville & (>henier Farm Stock Thursday afternoon, February 24th, show. For the first time the despatches compGed early on Sunday afternoon, has authorized the establishment of a and as in the past, a positive guar- shortly after 2 o’clock, ths meeting of it does not nulify the French claim DÜNVEGAN, ONT., delegates from all parts of Glengarry Battalion from these our home coun- indicated that the French counter-at- antee of satisfaction or money refund- I am instructed by the undersigned ties of Stormont, Dundas and Glen- tacks were not only holding the Ger- that they hold firmly what appears to to organize the Glengarry Citizens’ mans, but were driving them back. be the key position of the defence. ed. to sell by I’ublic Auction on his prem- Recruiting League was called to order, garry which necessitates the recruiting ON MONDAY Fort Douaumont, which was captured Pepper Hill and the heights to the ises, south side River Aux Raisin, 1 Messrs. D. R. McDonald and Hugh of relatively fourteen hundred men All repairs promptly executed. mile west of the village of Williams- from this immediate district by the early on Saturday morning, after a west along the river. Munro being appointed as joint chair- number of assaults which cost the town, on men on motion of Mr. John D. Mc- end of the month of April, and up to The battle is not ended. The most Estimates on Contract work cheer- Germans extremely heavy losses,, was Mar. 6th, 1916 Lennan of Lancaster Township, sec- the present five hundred only have likely explanation of the pause that- fully given on application. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1916, responded to the call. reached again during these counter- took place on Sunday is that the im- onded by Mr. D. A. McArthur; Alexan- attacks, and the German lines were commencing at 1 o’clock sharp, the dria. Carried unanimously. And whereas this meeting of repre- mense stores of artillery ammunition Prices to live and let live. Give us a pushed back beyond the fort. Whether with which the conflict was begun a following : On the platform also among others sentative men including ’ the Clergy of call and be convinced. this means that the Germans in oc- week ago are pretty well exhausted A very mreresting programme 1 pure bred Holstein Bull, B years were Mayor Stiles of Cornwall ; Rev. all denominations and all the municip- cupation of Fort Douaumont were on both sides. The concentration of Mr. Tanner, South Lancaster; Rev. A. al representatives of the County of is being prepared and a rare old. King Pqsch Walker, Sire King driven out or that the fort is now French reinforcements around Verdun Isabella Walker ; dam Sady Jewel !.. McDonald, Alexandria; Rev. Donald Glengarry has been called together for Courville & Chenier within the French lines, but in the oc- and of Germans to the north will in- treat is in store for those who Posch, record 78 lbs. milk per day ; Stewart, Alexandria; J. A.Macdonell, the purpose of devising means for as- cupation of the Germans, does not test 3-4 per cent. K. sisting ths military authorities in ob- evitably involve aC renewal of the ., and Mayor Courville. attend taining the full compliment of men re- plainly appear from the French official struggle during the present week and 1 pure bred Holstein Bull, 1 year Hugh Munro, Esq., M.L.A., in his statement. In any event, theGermans its continuance until the Germans old, Sylvius Canary Segis. Sire,Ri\'»er- opening remarks mentioned the need of quired and, moved by the imminence had no time' to 6ring up their own and vastness of the danger which either take the fortress itself or dis- dale Canary Segis: dam. Island Bella co-operation on the part of the citiz- guns, and the artillery left by the cover that the price of Verdun is so Card of Thanks Sylvia, record 70 lbs. milk per day, ens with the military authorities to threatens us, and recalling with pride French in Douaumont when it was Admission 35 Cents the readiness with which in past times high that they cannot afford to pay test 3-8 per cent. produce a regiment of which we will taken must have been r^tulered uta- it. The sanguinary struggle for three To the Editor of The News. all feel justly proud. the men of Glengarry have sprung to less before the evacuation of the posi- 4 one year old Bulls sired by King arms when occasion arose, we feel it days arouno Pepper Hill will rank as Dear Sir,—We desire through the Mr. George A. Stiles, Mayor of Corn- tion. The Germans, therefore, if they OI» of the great battles of history .The columns of your paper to render Posch Walker ; 1 Bull Calf sired' by our bounden duty as citizens of a free ■ HUGH MCLENNAN, President wall, said in part ^Ht is hard for us still hold Douaumont, are in no posi- losses there must have been terrific hi grateful thanks to the friends and King Posch Walker ; 17 Milch Cows, country and as loyal subjects of the tion to use it for offensive purposes. grade Ayrshire and Holstein ; 3 two- to realize our duty towards the pres- King, to declare that we realize and the case of both French and Germans, neighbors, who so kindly assisted us ent war. Here in our countfes, pee.-.> A German war correspondent says the and it is not too much to sav that during the illness and death of our year-old Heifers, coming in ; 4 one- acknowledge the grave responsibility fort was utterly wrecked by shells year-old Heifers ; 1 Driving mare, fui as we are, we can hardly under- had the French been expelled &om the beloved father, Malcolm McLeod. 7 which thus devolves upon us. from German 12 and 17-inch guns be- years old, sired by Wilkwood C.; 1 stand the significance of the present position on Pepper HiU, the évacua^ R. W. McLeod and Sister. war. We have a duty to perform, and Be it therefore resolved that we form fore the German infantry stormed it. tion of Verdun might have become a two-year-old colt sired by Auching- ourselves into a permanent organiza- Kirk Hill, Feb. 28, 1916. must rise to the occasion like men.We necessity. Today the odds are distinct- St Margaret’s Hall loig ; 1 colt 8 months old, sired by I tion known as “The Civilian The Sunday midnight French official have been called upon to raise a regi- ly in favor of the French retaining Watlington Squire; 1 Yorkshire Boar, Recruitmg Association of the County report seems to suggest that the Ger- 11 months old; 6 choice !^ood Sows ment of 1400 men in the United Coun- mans do hold the earthworks ofDouau- possession of the great fortress of tha GLEN NEVIS ties. We want a regiment of which of Glengarry,” the aim and object of Meuse. with Pig ; 30 Pigs, 5 months old ; 1 which primarily ia to assist the offic- mont. The text of the WarOffice state- Gasoline Engine 1 1-2 horse power, we can all feel proi^, and which will ment is as follows : “In the region Elsewhere on the western fr<^i NOTICE TO CREDITORS cover our historic counties with glory. ers of the I54th Battalion in recruit- model G Gray Engine ; 1 Champion ing their Regiment «o its full strength; north of Verdun, following the violent there is little of importance. The art- We did not realize at first what we had In the matter of the Estate of John Grim Evaporator, boil 25 gals, sap that all persons now present proclaim actions of the previous days, we no- illery of the Allies has been very act- McIntosh, late of the Town of to face in the present war. per hour ; 200 Sap Buckets, Spoils their intention of joining and do now ticed during the day a certain dimin- ive in the Artois region. Along theBri- Alexandria, in the County of Glen- Monday EY’g, Mar. 6th 1 and Covers; 1 Storage Tank; 1 Gath- With Germany and Austria holding join such association, and that a cop>, ution of the German efforts, excepting ^ tish front there has been mining act- garry, Carriagomaker, deceased. ^ ering Tank; 1 DeLavar Separator all central Europe in the most com- of the proceedings of this meeting be between the height of Douaumont and ' ivity, especially in the vicinity of Hul- Notice is hereby given pursuant to 17; several 4 gal. Shipping Cans. pact way, with a net work of rail- sent by the Secretary to e^■»ery man of the plateau to the north of the village luoh and Ypres. Ths Germans in the the ‘^Trustees and Executors Act’^ Owing to lack of proper help Mr. ways which allows the transportation military age in the County of Glen- of Vaux, where we repulsed a very Vosages made a strong attack in the Concert, Card Party ' Revised Statutes of Ontario Chapter Hall is obliged to go out of dairying of troops quickly from one point to an garry with a view to showing to each strong attack against our position.To vicinity of Celles, which broke down 121, that all persons having claims or I and there is positively no reserve on other,add to this the strength of Bul- and every one of them tliat his neigh- the east and to the west of theDouau- I under French guns. and demands against the Estate of the the above stock. garia and that of Turkey, and we have bors and fellow citizens consider that mont position, the slopes of which are I A despatch from Rome confirma said John McIntosh, deceased, who a union to fi^ht which will require all it is incumbent upon him individually covered with German dead, our troops earlier press bulletins stating that I TERMS—$10 and under, cash ; over are strongly pressing the German de- died on or about the 20th day of Sep- that amount nine months’ credit on our strength m men, all our resources, if at all possible under the ciroom- Durazzo had been evacuated by the Oyster Supper tember A.D. 1914, are required to send in order to bring the war to a suc- stancos of his case, to respond to the tachments, iwhich were able to gain a Italian troops stationed there. There approved joint notes or five per cent. footing ana maintain themselvw only by post prepaid or deliver to the un- I off for cash. cessful and victorious conclusion. The call of duty and join his Home Batta- are now no Italian troops at anr dersigned, Lovena McIntosh, James F. British Empire was not prepared for lion. with difficulty.” I points in Albania except the small Postponed from Feb. 29th, D. D. McCUAIG, R. N. HALL, Smith and William John Simpson, this war, we were like a giant asleep, j Resolved further that a series of The Sunday report from Berlin ap- ' strip of territory around Aviona. I Auctioneer. Proprietor. we are merely stretching our limbs Executors of the Estate of the said I 7-2 ■ meetings be held by the direction and pears to deaï with earlier ( events than ! Petrograd notes the renewal of act- All For 75 Cents John McIntosh, deceased, or to the and must still get into our stride. under the authority of this associa- those recorded in the midnightSunday ivity in the Riga section, and adds undersigned Murdoch Munro, their This war is still in its early stages tion at such times and places as may French statement. It speaks of five that in the Caucasus theRussians con- Solicitor, on or before the first day and it cannot cease till the outraged best suit the work and exigencies of attacks by the French to reconquer tinue to pursue the Turks, although a of April, 1916, their Christian and Auction Sale kingdoms of Belgium and Servia have the recruiting officers in view of tlieir Douaumont and the repulse of these fierce snowstorm is in progress, in surnames and addresses with full part- been freed from German militarism other engagements for similar purposes attacks with sanguinary losses. It as- which Russian soldiers go forward up iculars in writing of their claims and At lot 4-2nd Lochiel, on Monday, i and opression. We stand for liberty ^ in other parts of the United Counties. serts that to the west of Douaumont to their .chests in snow. The occupa- -sjnesday Ev’g, Mar. 7th statement of their accounts- and the March 13, 1916, farm stock and iin- : and the upholding of the rights of the I Resolved further that the Executive the German advance has worked its tion of Kermanshah, in Persia, is of- ■ nature of the securities (if any) held plements. I). .T. Macdonell, auctioneer i human race. What can we do here in Committee of this Association do con- way to a point almost in the rear of ficially confirmed. An earlier despatch by them duly verified by Statutory 0. Vachon, prop. j (Canada ? We can send men to fight, sist of the Municipal representatives Pepper Hill, near the crossroads where I from Petrograd gives details as to the Declaration. and th(;SG of us who stay at home of each of the municipalities of the cluster the houses of Bras. Bcr.-lin also number of enemy troops captured in And take notice that after the said can assist the Government and the County of Glengarry, Reeves, Deputy- states that to the- east of Douaumont ! the operations around Erzerum. Tha 1st day of April, 1916, the said Execu- Military authorities and can relieve Reeves and Councillors, with power to the Germans ha^■e taken by storm the Turks lost 235 officers, 12753 men and tors will proceed to distribute the Auction Saici those wiio fight our battles from care them to add to their number, togeth- extended works of Hardaumont. The 323 guns. Vast quantities of supplies and worry as to those they leave be- number of unw'oundcd French prison- were also taken in the fortress. Tha Assets of the said deceased among At lot 3-3rd Kenyon, Thursday, 9th ' er with the present committee already the parties entitled thereto having hind. temporarily formed in the town of ers captured since the battle began is Russian advance posts have driven the LeapYearParty March, farms, farm stock, implements. ^ now stated at 15,000. The report con- The British Empire is also financing demoralized Turkish array to a point regard to the claims of which they I). D. McCuaig, auctioneer ; D. Ranger, ■ Alexandria to promote the objects of this great war, and we can all feel more than fifty miles west of Erzerum. shall then have notice, and the said prop. 5-2 I this Association. Lovena McIntosh, James F. Smith thankful for this financial aid. I Rev. A. L. McDonald :—“The object j Ten ships were destroyed by mines and William John Simpson will not be of the meeting is to recruit here in I anu other causes in the war zones, Old Maids’ Convention We have to raise 1400 men hei'e, and Maxville--A. H. Robertson. liable for the said Assets or any part I perhaps more, as Premier Borden Glengarry, and this object should have ! Eight of those, of various sizes, were thereof to any- person or persons, of been enough to (ill this hall with de- Executiv'e—John D. Mcl.ennan, T. J. British. The biggest loss was that of Presented by St. Finnan’s Dramatic Farm For Sale ! wants 500,000 men from Canada. We whose claim notice shall not have must fill the ranks with the best men legates. VVe do not realize fully our Oormley, M. J. McT.ennan, Donald A. the P. and 0. liner, Maloja, which Club of Alexandria,. been received by them or by their said West half Lot 9 and east half of Lot our counties can produce. Those left duty in this war, or we would be all Macdonald, Donald McCaskill, F. T. struck a mine and foundered off Dover. Solicitor, at the time of such Distribu- 10-8th Kenyon, containing 200 acres behind are well taken care of by the at work in recruiting our home Bat- Costello, J. P. McNaughton, E.I.Tarl- .Twister ship of the ill-fated Persia, the tion. of well cultivated and pasture land, separation allowance and through the talion. Our forefathers were content ton, H. Williams, J. A. C. Huot, J. Maloja was a mammoth liner of 12,- LAUGHABLE FARCE Dated March 1st, 1916. 80 acres bush—good house and barns— Patriotic Fund. Our men, who go to fight and die for Glengarry, and A. Macdonell, K.C. 500 tons register. A Canadian Great we should be able and willing to keep Lakes steamer, the Empress of Fort LOVENA MCINTOSH, gravel pit, plentiful supply of water. across, need have no worries as i.o D. K. McDonald :r-“Glengarry must and Fun for Everyone for Apply to E. D. McMillan, R.R. No. 2, those dependent upon them. We must up in our own time the spirit of our do her share. We must forget our William, was also sunk by a mine JAMES F. SMITH and when going to the assistance of the WILLIAM JOHN SIMPSON, Greenfield. 5-3 all give our assistance also to the glorious ancestors.We have not only the differences, and all work together to a hour and a half Patriotic Fund, a most worthy object. honor of Glengarry to maintain but end this war with all possible speed. Maloja. The losses included also aWil- Executors, son liner of 4,800 tons register. Over Alexandria, Ont. We have already spent more than wc that of Canada. Tlic honor of Canada I am proud of the boys in khaki, and should be the most precious thing would ask that all the boys who feel 40 lives are reported to have been lost MURDOCH MUNRO, raised in these counties. We must SEATS 35c. and 25c. i For Sale hold our own, ana we expect all, es- for us to fight for. We must consider like joining should join at once, and when the Maloja went down, and 28 Alexandria, Ont., I what would be the result if this war men went down, it is believed, with Solicitor for the said Executors. pecially the farmers, to help as much thus bo properly trained when onr i Yearling Bull, Holstein, registered, as they can. Let us put our hands in went against us. We have a solidEm- Battalion goes to the front.” the Wilson liner Dido. 7-4 also a number of pure bred male cal- our. pockets and help out this splen- pire of millions of men, dominated by Despite the greatest concentration of Curtain Rises each evening at 8 o’clock ! ves. Apply to D. J. McMillan, R.R. Moved by J. T. Hope, seconded by did fund. Let us all be missionaries the military power of Germany to artillery ever effected on a battlefield, No. 2, Greenfield. 7-1 J. A. McRae : in our respective districts, both for re- contend against. This Empire has and notwithstanding a fearful sacrifice Lost } Quantity of clean Banner seed oats cruiting and for the Patriotic Fund. brought the military science to the That this meeting urges each of the of human ' life, the army of Crowa Tenders Wanted for sale. Apply Angus McMaster, The spirit of your Glengarry ancestors most perfect state possible for them municipalities of the County of Glen- Prince William has failed to take Ver- On Tuesday, between lot 14-4th Ken- Dunvegan, R.R. No. 1. 7-2 cannot bo dead in this 20th century. to arrive at . Let us consider that the garry to make a reasonable and pro- dun. The Tuesday midnight French Tenders will be received until the 8th yon and Alexandria, a Collie dog, red All it needs is for each man to bring improvement of the zeppelin may soon per grant towards the Regimental official -report was the most cheerful day of March, 1916, for the building and white. Any information will be home to himself the needs of the pre- bring home to us in a most realistic Fund of the 154th Battalion to assist issued from Paris since the great of a Manse and stable at Glen Sand- thankfully received by Archie A. Mc- sent time. All that has saved us from way what has been already suffered in defraying such necessary expenses .struggle began a week ago. It tdls fiefd. Plans and specifications to be Dougall, R.R. No. 1, Greenfield. 7-1 For Sale invasion is the superiority of the Bri- by Itlngland and by Btfigium. We must as the Regiment and its officers may of incessant artillery activity on both seen at D, W. Fraser’s, Glen Sand- tish fleet. GermaJiy’s colonies are bring home to our solves the present be put to outside of such assistance sides, except on that part of the front field. 6.2 The well-known prize-winning stock practically all captured, and that needs of the British Empire ; we must as is given by the Government of west of the Meuse, where the Germtm Money to Loan horse, Scottish Ring (13852), Sire the would undoubtedly have been our fate try to realize how we vahie our cher- Canada towards their organization fire has slackened somewhat. “In the Champion Scottish Crest (8643), by had not the British fleet kept tlieGer- ished liberties. Let us follow the lead- establishment and equipment, and to- course of the day,” continues the re- wards procuring comforts for the men When you want a loan, give me a Barons Pride (3067), Dam strong in man fleet bottled up in the Kiel can- ership o'f our legislators and military port, “th« :«'rmans attempted several the Best of Prince of Wales Blood in- al. Germany and Austria are out to authorities, and let us be big enough when they proceed on active service : partial a îa ;I< ^ but were driven back call. I am in a position to give spe- overseas. cial terms of repayment to borrowers. cluded in his prize winnings Grand win, and nothing can stop them ex- to overlook little defects and each do by our fire and by counter-attacks* I have also considerable private mon Championship, Dominion Exhibition, cept .the united efforts of the whole our share gladly either by personal Among the delegates present we no- Notably to the west of Fort Douau-» Notice to ey available. Angus McDonald, Alex- Ottawa, 1912, will guarantee over 80 ICmpire, and the exertion of all our service or by helping out recruiting ticed : mont our troops engaged in hand-to*f per cent foal. Terms to suit purchas- in every way possible. Each man who andria, Ont. 7-tf energies and resources. We should be Lochiel Township—Arch. Thompson, hand combats with their adversaries, er. Owner will guarantee this horse prepared to use every ounce of our enlists shortens the war and each man throwing them out of a small redoubt straight and right every way. who cannot go aiid does his share at J. W. McLeod, D. McCaskill, J. J. StallionOwners energy to put dowm the German feril. Grant, Malcolm McRae, Chris.McDoug- in which they bad succeeded in install- GEORGE A. McRAE, Itemember that every single man who home also helps to shorten the war. ing themselves. In Woevre two attacks I am ready and willing to do what I all, Ed. J. A. McDonald, A. -A. Mc- assists recruiting shortens the war. If Donell. on Fresnes failed completely.” Glen Rae Fann, ' you want to shorten the war enlist, can to assist the committee in The inspection of Stallions t 7-4 Bainsville, Ont. if you can’t enlist help others to en- charge.” ; Kenyon Township—A. K. McDonald, Elsewhere on the front the Germans ❖ S. Kennedy, Donald Dewar, W. Bl^he. displayed a good deal of activity. under the Ontario Stallion list and place your pocketbook at the Rev. Mr. Tanner :—“The time has They broke into the French trendiea disposal of your country. J. P. McNaughton, Allan D. McCrim- Enrolment Act, will com- NEW I come when we must not only realize mon, J. D. McEwen, Alex. McDonald, near the Navarin farm, in the , Cham- mence March 23rd, 1916 Sewing 1 Rev. Mr. Stewart proposed the fol- our duty but do it with all our en- Ranald McDonald, J. McDonald, Jos. pagne, and took over a thousand pri-* lowing resolution, seconded by Rev. A. ergy. We must identify ourselves as Joanette, Alex, Legault. soners and a mile of trenches. Thej; Sewing and plain needlework of any L. McDonald : much as po.ssible with this great move sprang a mine south of La BasseeC'an- All applications for enrol- i Lancaster Township—John D. Mc- kind, children’s dressmaking, making Rev. 1). Stewart :—''Lot us all ask ment to knock down the barrier which al and did some damage to the Brit- ment and inspection, accom- Victor Records I over and alterations. Terms mo«ierate stands between us and the ideal state Lennan, Howard Cameron, Wm. Mc- ish trenches. They attacked also south ourselves this question : LVre we each of affairs in this world. Our regiment Gregor, Dan McDonald. panied by the proper fee, Miss Flint. 7-2 , doing our share in this great war ?' east of Albert, but the British re- On the 28th oî Owing to our great distance from the must be made one which will rouse ' Charlottenburgh Township — M. J. pulsed them. There are no signs of must be in the Secretary’s our pride and enthusiasm and will seat of war, we may not realize cur McLennan, J. A. Kennedy. any serious German offensive elsewhere identify our Counties in this great office, Parliament Buildings, each month duty. But I am sure that when we I Lancaster Village—R. T. Nicholson, along the front than at Verdun. The scheme of defence against World Op- ! awake to our duty, v/e will have no Rev. J. U. Tanner. men and guns gathered there could not Toronto, by March 13th. In pression by the Germans.” difficulty in raising our .500,000 men. j Alexandria—Geo. Bradley, I. B. Os- bo duplicated on any other sector case of applications received , We want to feel that Canada is doing Moved by J. A. Macdonell, K.C., trom, D. A. Macdonald, P.M., J. A. without leaving the German trenches after March 13th, inspection Drop In And Hear |H3veVouLostAiiytliing?| her full duty towards the Umpire. It seconded by F. 'J'. Costello, I C. Huot, Jno. McDonald, Duncan A. along many miles of the front danger- is a testing time for the individual as That Hugh Munro, Esquire, M.L.A., : McDonald, Sam Shaw, Geo. Duval, J. ously undermanned. will only be made at increas- Thnu you want to know if H and Donald R. McDonald, Esquire, M. has l>een found ; or perhaps yom well as for Canada, and each must j Emberg, S. Coiriere, Don. A. McDon- j L..V., be joint Presidents, that de In Mesopotamia all goes well. Gen- ed expense to owners. The Very Latest have found something and want find out what is his duty and do it I aid, James Kerr, Angus McIntosh, F. eral Aylmer, a week ago to-day, bom- with his whole energy.” I.otbiniore Macdouald be Secretary, Trottjer, T. J.-Gormley, D. A. Mc- Address all communica- to find the owner ; or pertiapa and J. H. Mitchell, Manager of the barded the Turkish camp on ths left you w&nt to sell BODkething—a I Arthur, F. T. Costello, J.H, Mitchell, I Whereas the Premier of Canada with ^ Bank of Ottawa, be Treasurer^ and bank of the Tigris—the opposite to tions to houHe or a piece of land. , Angus McDonald, J'. A. McRae, Wm. that upon which his army is encamp- J' the unanimous approbation of l^ailia- ' that the Reeves of each municipalitv ' ment and the acclaim of the whole ' Hennessey, Jno. McCormick, A. Col- ed. The Turks were surprised and R. W WADB, Secretary, of the county be Vice-l*residents as I borne. Ant. Lauzon, F. J. Tobin, A. , Canadian people has pledged tV.e coun- suffered heavify. Next day he continw follows : Brozeau, Dr. D, D. McDonald, Jno. Ontario Stallion Brock OstromS Son ^Tlien Use The Glengarry News| try to raise and equip a force of 600,- ed his operations with the object of 000 men to aid the Mother Country Charlottenburgh—J. A. Clark* Ï McDougall, H. Duggan, D. R. McDon- securing a forward position on ths Enrolment Board, Mill Square, Alexandria Classified Ads, and her gallant Allies in the momen- Lancaster—James Sangster. } aid, H. Munro, Rev. A. L. McDonald, river bank. On Friday last his guna. Parliament Buildings, tous contest now waging for the free- Lochiel—Allan Campbell. Bev. D. 0. CowiUe, de L» were still effectively pounding awy Thi^y cost very little aad the Kenyon—John A. Gray. i McDonald, D, A. Macdonald', J.A.Mac- 7-2 Toronto results are qniiak and sva. dom of the world in wMoh this coun- at the en^ny’s camp at Hannah* Hit try with them has a common inter- Alexandria—D. Courville. J* T. ÿope, M,p., p§u Me- est. Lancaster Village—R. Nioboltottt I Donaldt (Cg«tiinw9 on pêgê i>| k 1 ) Tna ews. Alexandria, Ont. March 3 1916
Ontario and New Brunswick. A couple Ill 1 U Has created~new • • - tbe Glengarry new$ of days later the Minister of Marine Economy Canada’s Urgent Need brought down the reply to Mr. Car- D Opportunitiesliforl Yoo The war credits asked for by Mr. HUMORS OF AVIATION PnbUihed by The New» Printmg' vel's questions. Being cross-examined Company, Limited, Mill Square, Alaz> as to how he got this information Asquith in the British House of Com- Oni. mons must sober the most thoughtless EPISODES WHICH LIGHTEN THE The gigantic world war haa opened from a committee to which he claimed LIVES OP THE BIHDMEN. to be a perfect stranger, Mr. Hazen The war is now costing the British the riim, extensive markets of this Government almost 312o,0CK),0()0 a day. explained that the Ontario informa- eonntry for Canadian mannfaetuars 8nbaoription Rates — One dollar a Britain’s total expenditure up loApril tion he got from “an Ontario gentle- One Enemy Aeroplane Passed Orer and shippers. Canadian honsea ars in yaar in advance to any part rf ('aU' 1 will have been about 88,640,000,000. man”—query was the Ontario gentle- the British Lines at the Dardan- great need of expert oSoe help—sMn •éa. Foreifftt $1.50, siofrle copies .'ic. Of this a considerable sum — perhaps man Chairman Flavelle—and the New elles and Diving Over a Cliff and women who know how bnsiMas Advartfaemani Bate* on appHeation. o\ier an eighth in all—has been loaned Brunswick information he drew from should be handled—who have an ex- to Britain’s allies and overseas Dom-r Made Straight for a Destroyer his own p>er.sonal knowledge. A fair pert knowledge of office work. inions, and will not ultimately become and Raked It Fore and Aft—The inference from this latter statement We can train yon to accept these MARCH 3rd !9I6 a charge upon the taxpayers of the Two Seaplane Officers Who Dived would seem to be that Mr. Hazen had positions. Write for catalogue. United Kingdom, except, perhaps, in enough influence with the Shell Com- for Each Other. y the case of advances to Belgium and Ottawa, February 26th.—Now that mittee to handle the patronage in his . HUMORS of War in the own province. the tower of Parliainent Hill has ceas- Air” is the subject of ed to flash its niglitly beacon, the A few days later, seeing ihat Mr. .\nother yca»' of war will mean that uornwa4 Commercial an interesting article in most illuminated spot in Ottawa is the Hazen had had such success in get- the net British national debt oti wliich I I lop floor of the Union Bank Building ting information from the Imperial interest must he paid will not be less the London Daily Ex- College, Munitions Board, Mr. Carvell sought than fifteen i)iliinns c.f tlollai's, invol\- at Metcalfe and Sparks Streets^ the press by Mr. G. M. Cjcuwall. Ontario to do the same thing himself but got ing an interest charge of almost 8750,- home of the Shell Committee alias the Grey, editor of the Aeroplane, in Tmpcrial Munitions Board. no results where\ipon Mr. C’arvel voic- 000,000 a-year. With so colossal a tax- burden piled on top of the expenditure which he narrates an aviator’s ver- Whether it is that OhairmanFIavclIc ed his conclusion that the only way for the ordinary services of the coun- sion of the old farce “Box and Cox” has read in the Good Book that the was through a Cabinet Minister. Ihis Results-Not Claims i.s where matters stand today. Al- try, Great Britain will hereafter accu- and some incidents of Turkish evil-doer hateth the light or that the mulate capital much less rapidly than Board wants to hang out a warm wel- though the t^overnment disclaims any- "cheek.” thing more than a touch-and-go con- in the past. Canada, which has in re- come to army contractors or that it cent years borrowed a greater propor- "A story that appeared in a Turk- signals profit-taking patriots not to nection witli the Shell Committee un- dor^either its old or its new name still tion of Britain’s surjfius earnings than ish communique the other day relat- Howling Business College blunder into the wrong olace the fact any other debtor nation, may ns well remains that that particular top floor all the information in regard to its ing how a Turkish aviator dropped OTTAWA transactions which is divultred to the face the facts. The British reservoir bombs near one of the Allies’ cruis- is a veritalile flood of artificial sun- will no longer bo available, and unless is not known what it CLAIMS, shine which burns far into the night, House of Commons comes through the ers and caused her to change her Cabinet ministers. Tn fact, when in- the Dominion is to sink into a condi but by what it DOES. conveying the impression that a tire- tion of financial dependence on the course, after which he attacked a de- less mind is at work up there saving formation is the thing, none biit Cab- We give complete SHORTHAND, inet ministers need apply. United States, every legitimate effort stroyer with his machine gun,” ne the Empire as far as it can be saved The inducements offered with common must be made to cultiviatc at. home the BOOKKEEPING and CIVIL SERVICB If anything further were necessary to writes, “is probably something of an by the awarding of fat contracts to soaps cannot make up for the purity of habit of thrift. Canadian savings must COURSES. friends of the party. I pierce the hollow subterfuge of the hereafter provide the great bulk of the exaggeration, but it would be quite a Government not knowing it is Sir Sunlight Soap. It costs US more to make ^^^NTER TERM opens Monday, Jan. What’s more there are no blinds on capital required for the development mistake to put it down as an absolute 7'homas White’s budget in which he pure soap. But it costs YOU less to use the big windows, nothing to prevent of the country. It will be a stiff bat- fabrication because people who have frankly announce his intention of tax it, for Sunlight pays for itself in the clothes For information apply, Chninnan Flavello's light so shining tle at first, and the “movies” may returned from the Dardanelles have ing the profiteers. How can the Gov- it saves. It does not wear and rub the seem to win against thrift, but everj- quite a high opinion of the Turks as W. E, Gowli^, before men that everybody will know ‘ ernment. tax them if their operations that Brains and zeal and Disinterest- fabrics as common soaps do. one in a position to infiueucc the j-is fighting men and even respect their Presidrat. are a secret between themselves and ing generation should see to it that aviators. The Turkish communique ed Jjoyalty—with a knighthood per- ! the IWitish War Office ? The answer is H. G. W. Braithwaite, haps in the ofling—nre on the job at S cents fS,00O gumrantee ./ young Canada in the next quarter cen- refers to the aviator as a Turk, but Prindpal. of course they can. Ignorance may be all Grocers. purity with every cùjte tury shall not be so prodigal as in the the pilots of the Turkish aeroplanes times justified himself as the mobili- i bliss when you are heading off mqi * . 7er of sausages and cold storage eggs. 8 of Sunlight Soap past.—Globe. have been Germans chiefly. itive Liberals but it ceases to be pr?-, - Why, then, should’t he make a suc- “There is one incident, however, tical when it interferes with an abun- cess of other hi sition, and labor on the place esti- Better to Specialize 1 mated as time spent on a hobby and Chopped Stuff therefore considered as recreation The amateur makes a great mis- If a calf begins to scour cut dow« THEBANKOF take on entering the poultry business the garden paid well. The vegetables grown were fresh, near at hand and the rations by a half at least. UTAMJSHEO 1«74 9 in trying to cater to all its branches could be used when required, the Draughts in the poultry house ar# as the main issue. It would be far the chief cause of colds in hens. Head Office : Ottawa, Canada. Agricultural ^ ^ better to make one branch the coi- flowers were by no means a negli' trolling factor, then the others as side gible asset ; in fact it is the inten- See that the milk from which th* Capital Paid Up • • 4.000. 0issues only. tion of the 00owner of this garden to calf is fed is kept scrupulously clean, Rest and Undivided Profits 4.000. 3devote more04 space and time in the if you would avoid the feather eating In treating all branches at tlie Total Assets over - SS.OOOUOOO future to the flowers. Give the hens some meat scrap» same time on any kind of a scale % Department would require a plant of some size. Tho vegetable crops taken from Daily exercise will help to fit horse» Board of Dfrectors I It is a question whether a fair re- this little garden during last season for their share of the work of th» turn can bo had from an investment were as follows : Two crops of gar- coming season. ROM. GBORGB BRYSON, JOHN B. WtLAMMM, den peas gave eight pickings; a crop President. Viaa-Vnsldent in wliich a good deal of the equip- A little exercise every day, save in ducting an egg farm and broiler of beans, six pickings; beets gave two f I stonny weather, is a good thing for Sn HENRY N. BATE, DAVID MACDARMM, ment would be idle for a part of the pickings of young beets as greens and all classes of stock. RUSSBLD BLACKBURN, DENIS MURPHY, year. As for instance, a man con- twelv'e pounds of table beets ; four Oyster shell provides shell making 8IB. HBNRY K. EGAN, HON. SIR GBOMM R. HULLEY, pickings of spinach were secured B. C. WHITMBY. and it is “meet" that they should go egg feature would naturally be used material for the hen.s and so pre- plant, tlie equipment required for the the Spring ; eighteen pounds of par- vents soft-shelled eggs. GKRMM BURN, General Manager. Live Stock as a Side-Line at way. Successful brewers rarely snips; 2i pounds of onions, half grown D. K. VOmiB, AMt4}«Mnl Manager. ! Live stock as a side-line cuts more are troubled about the disposition of the year around, while the 'Droiler Equal parts of sulphur and salt ar» W. DOTRdI, CUcf iMpeeter. I equipment would only be used land. He came to this country in the Report No. 16, Kenyon, for Feb. londe 233, Florence Flaro 214, Aim* Apple Hill year 1849 with his three brothers, Class IV., total marks 410 — Amdy Hurtubise 169. Miss McIntosh of Red Deer, Alta., three sisters and a niece, Catherine Kennedy 331, Eric Grant 327, Marion Required to pass 160. is the guest of her cousin, MissChris- Melville, all of whom predeceased him. McRae 299, Ernest Grant 233, Alda Class IT., Jr.—Stella Philipps 243, OUNTRY The voyage was made in the sailing McDonald 219, John McMartin 168, tena McIntosh. vessel "Lizzard,” which took two Angus L. McDormid 117. Albert Lalonde 220, Angus Alexander Miss .lane Sterling of Montreal, months to reach Quebec. In religion McKinnon 181, Ethel McDonald 176, spent Sunday at her parental home , Class III., total 420—Ivan Grant IvOtrena Gauthier 97, Jean Campbell he was a life long member of the Pres 260, Farquhar McRae 256, Wilfrid 86, ORRESPONDENC Miss Eva T-^avigne of Montreal, is byterian Church here. Largroix 245, David Robertson 223, Names arranged in order of m^H : spending a few days with her parents, The funeral, on Monday, from his i Russell McMaster 208, Edgar Lalonde ter, was solemnized by Rev.J.J. Mac- ^ late residence to the Presbyterian , 205, Purcell McMaster 161, Dannie Mc- Primer, Sr.—Tx>uis Lalonde, Filios Maxville Lancaster donell, P.P. The bride, who was given ‘ Mr. and Mrs. F. Lavigne. Miss Kathleen Gagnon, Monckland, Church, was largely attended, many Donald 105. St. Louis, Mary St. Louis. away by her father, wore a navly blue | coming from distant points to thus Primer, Jr.—Priscilla Grey, Howard Miss Cassie McIntosh of Dyer, was Mrs. G. P. Whyte had as her guests suit with white blouse. She was at- was the guest of Miss Agatha McDer- I Class IL, total 435—Myra Lalonde on Wednesday, her sister.. Miss Kate pay a tribute of respect to the me- 332, Frank Neville 281, Ella Campeau , Flaro, Irene Laviolettei here last week the gnest of Mrs.TVank tended bv Miss Teresa St. I.ouis,while mid on Friday of last week. mory of a departed friend. The ser- Bume. McDonald, and brother, Mr. Hugh Mc- A number from here attended the 272, Dorothy Kennedy 265, Annie La- j Violet McIntosh, teacher. Donald, of St. Raphaels. Mr. W. Dufresne discharged the duties * vices were conducted by Rev. W, A. Mr. Neil McT^ean was a recent busi- of groomsman. After the ceremony a dance in Greenfield on Wednesday, Mosrison, pastor, assisted bv Rev. londe 263, Catheinne McDonald 262, ' ness visitor to Alexandria. Mr. and Mrs. R. Urquhart left on reception was held at the home of the February 23rd, and all reported an Allan Morrison, of Kirk Hill. The John Neville 2.50, Cassie Welsh 232 Mr. Donald McTjeod, Dyei*, did busi- Tuesday for Lachine, where, we under- bride's parents. Congratulations. j .\ 1 time. Reggie Stean 199, Ida Largroix 143, ness here the forepart of the week. stand, Mr. Urquhart has received a ' We are all pleased to see Mr.George J Arnold Coleman IIS. lucrative position. | Sterling out again after being con- I Average daily attendance, 44. Mr. Alfred Guay, of Alexandria, is Martin—Cholelte. | Mr. Angus 1). McMillan of Dalkeith, | fined to his room for a few days. Kirk Hi 1 i Janet Kinloch, teacher. •till in the employ of the JamosFer- ' and brother, Rod., of Nome, Alaska, : On Tuesday morning, February 29, Messrs. Hugh McArthur and Francis guson Co. They are putting in full f A Different Kind Of were guests of Lancaster friends re- ■ Mr. Roul Cholette of Williamstown, Demo returned to Central Butte,Sask., Mr. Malcolm McLeod. i The following is the report of S.S. time. ^ was united in marriage'to Miss Lilly last week. 'They were accompanied cently. I One of the most prominent and No. 23, Kenyon, for the month of Feb- The local drovers, wno made their Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Hodgins spent Martin, daughter of Mr. F. Marlin, part of the way by Miss AnnisDemo. ruary : regular shipments here this week are Lancaster. The interesting ceremony highly esteemed residents of this sec- Advertising the week-end in Finch the guests of tion of Glengarry, in the person of . Required to pass 420. paying good ^iff prices for cattle. Mrs. Hodgin’s parents. being performed in St. Joseph’sChurch Yoor Coaunexcial 8tatioBsr|r by Rev. J. J. Macdoncll, P.P. The , Mr. Malcolm McLeod, passed awav at J Sr. IV....Allan McDonald 573, Rich- should help advertise your bus- Mr. J. M. MacGregor of Sandring- T.ittlc Miss Catherine Whyte, who his late residence hei*e, on February ard Laviolette 497. ham, has been confined to his home had been on a prolonged visit to her bride- wore a shaded blue serge suit Dyer iness. A neatly gotten up Let- with white silk blouse and was given 21st, 1916. The deceased, who was a ' .Tr. IV.—John James McDonald 456, terhead, Billhead, Statement or for some time sulTcring from a severe grandmother, Mrs. A. R. Macdonald, son of the late Roderick McLeod, wa-s , Roddie McDonald 420. attack of la grippe. St. Raphaels, returned home on Wed- fiway Ijy her father. Miss Rose Cho- Mr. and Mrs. Rory Cameron, Max- Envelope goes a long way in lette was bridesmaid, and Mr. George ville, visited the former’s mother, Mrs. born at Lochiel 75 years ago. For i Required to pass 360. making a good first impression Mr. Finlay McLennan of St. Elmo, nesday. many years he was ailing and confin- ! Class III. — Thomas Lalonde 429, Major II. A. ('ameron visited Lan- Martin groomsman. After the cere- N. Cameron, on Wednesday. The News Job Department Is was a visitor here on Monday. mony the party drove to the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. McRae visited the ed to bis home. He was very highly ! Glendon McRae -127, LouiseMcRae 414. equipped to handle this work caster the early part of the week. respected in the community. He was ' Required to pass 180. Mr., John Osborne, representing a Mr. J. D. McArthur, railroad con- the bride’s parents, where a sumptuous latter’s sister, Mrs. D. Cameron, Wed- neaflv and with dispatch. furniture company of Waterloo, Que., dinner was served. Congratulations. nesday. an Elder in St. Columba Church and Class II., Sr. — Dannie Flaro 261, tractor, has been elected a director of served with zeal and faithfulness. His Clerinda Hurtubise 239, I^ouise La- did business with the local dealers on the Winnipeg Electric Railway. Messrs. J). and Archie Villenoave Friday. made a business trip to Crysler on wife ])redeceased him about twenty | Miss Earl spent the week-end at her Mr. Thomas Edgeeton. years a'go. He is survived by five , Mrs. Chas. McPhee (hee Minnie AI- ; home in Cornwall. Tuesday. guire) and her t wo children are ex- One of the most highly esteemed re- Mrs. D. McRae was the guest of sons and two daughters, namely, R. ; 1 Mr. Geo. McDonald of North Dakota, sidents of the community, in the per- W., on the homestead; Dan M., John ‘ pected this week from Montreal on a ' was the guest of his nephew, Mr. Jas Mrs. tv. J. Buell, Gravel Hill, for a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. son of Mr. Thomas Edgorton, passed few days last week. A., Norman D., Berry Creek, Alberta ; 1 ♦ Smith, recently. away at his late residence, Lancaster, Malcolm M. of Roselynn, Alta.; Cath- • Alguire. | Miss .lane Sutherland, who had the Mrs. G. Dorey of Saskatoon, Sask., I on Saturday, February 26, 1916. The erine of Banff, and Margaret A. at | T ♦ Mr. N. Ferguson of Roxboro, was a '^misfortune to break her arm by a hill is at present the guest of her sister- oecea.sod had resided in this locality in-law, Mrs. .1. Villeneuve. home. He is also-.*^rvived by one ' ^ recent visitor. | on the slippery walk near her resid- for several years and was high brother, Donald 0. ÎIcT.eod, St.Louis, i ^ once, went to the Cornwall General Mr. .John M. MacRae made a busi- »• If you are looking for Spring goods | regard by all. The deceased, who was ness trip to Crysler on Wednesday. I Mo. The funeral took place on the | ♦ Hospital for treatment, wliere, we un- in his 76tli year, was born at Henchin- Smillie & McDiarmid just call at Smlllie McDcrmid^s. 23rd ulto., to St. Columba Church ! derstand, she is doing nicely. Miss Nurse McMaster is at present at the ♦ ♦ ^ey are still offering discounts on ' brooke. Que, He is survived by two home of Mr. Alex. M. McRae. and cemetery, service being conducted j ^ many Unes. | Sutherland’s -many Lancaster friends sons and six daughters, Milliam, of ' by Rev. .J. R. Douglas, assisted by i Î hope for her speedy recovery. Mr. Raahl of McMillan's Corners, Mr. Donald A. Macdonald, barrister, W'illiainsiowu : !•'. L., on the home- paid this ricinity a visit on Monday. Rev. A, Morrison of Kirk Hill. T'he,' ^ Hre Taking Stock Privates G. Love, W. Stewart, Rob- stead ; Beatrice, Eliza, Mrs. A. .J. attendance, as might bo expected, was ' ^ t Alexandria, paid Maxville a business ert and Artluir .’UcArt.hur were recent Mr. Joseph Villeneuve made a busi- *■. visit last week, and while here called Miller, Montreal; Mrs. Howard^Smiths ness trip to Monckland on Tuesday. large and représentative. The pall- j ♦ visitors to their respective homes. Falls ; Mrs. Boyce, Lacolle, and Annie bearers were Messrs. D. A. McMillan, on a number of friends from whom he ' The young people of Knox Church Mr. and Mrs. F. Stewart and Mi.ss received the glad hand. , at home. The funeral took place from Pearl Stewart visited at Mr. G. L. Murdoch McLeod, D. N. McLeod, Peter $ I have undertaken an entertainment tor Ids late residence on Monday to St- Lothian, Alexander and Roderick Me- *■ Mr. Hugh McLeaîi recently received : St. Patrick’s night in McRae Hall. Buell’s on Wednesday evening. Andrews cemetery,. South I^ancaster, Birth—McRae—On Sunday, Feb. 27, Caskill. a letter from his daughter, Miss | There will be a musical progi'am and service being conducted by Rev. H.C. Î Catherine McLean, nurse, now in an address on the Great War iflustrat- 1916, to Mr. and Mrs. Alex. M. Mc- ' .‘Sutherland, assisted by Rev. J. L. Rae, a daughter. t France, and also from his son, Willie, ^ ed by 6.> lantern slides. Refreshments. Oourioy. The pallbearers were Messrs. who is with the overseas forces.We are j The euchre tp be held in McRaeUall, A. ,V. McLennan, R. Pattingaie, G. Glen Robertson Bargains an all Goads X pleased to add that they are both ■ Monday evening, 6th March, promi^^s Wightman, Thomas McIntosh, D. Fra- enjoying good health. to eclipse all former events. As it is ser and Alex. Watt. Among the re- MisJ" Lucy Moore, teacher. Moose Mr. John McColl, son-în-law of Mr.' to be the last of the season before lative.s from, a distance were Mrs. Laggan Creek, spent the week-end in town the Till February 1st, and a good discount on lent everyone should turn out and and Mrs. H. Alguire, made a brief Boyce and son, Herbert -Edgerton, La- I Mrs. Angtxs HcSw’eyn. ' guest of Mrs.' Larocque. many articles. visit in Maxville last week. Mr. Mc- enjoy a few .pleasant hours. Good colle ; Mr. abd Mrs. A. J. Miller, Miss The Misses Myrna and Lyla Robert- prizes _ and an all around good time It is with regret we announce the Coll looks well and speaks in glowing Eliza Edgerton, Miss Beatrice Edger- death of Rachael HcGillivray, relict son were guests of Miss Edith Robin- terms of the new West. 'is assured. ton, Montreal, and Mrs. W. Howard, son on Thursday of last week. Mr. B. Maxwell Left on Tuesday for of the late Angus MeSweyn, Laggan, Mr. and Mrs. Faraquhar McRae left J^miths Falls. j which sad event took place on Friday, I Marriage licenses issued by Sam M. Ladies’ Furs, Men’s Suits Alexandria. During his stay here he Grant. for their Western home on Monday •made many friends who hope to see i February 25th, after an illness of six evening, after spending the greater months duration. Deceased was a i Mr. Kenneth McIntosh left on Satur- him soon again. day for Islay, Sask. and Overcoats, Boys’ Suits, part of the winter with Maxville re- Miss Black, who had charge of the I daughter of the late Rory A. McGilli- latives and friends. McCrimmon i vray. Glengarry, and had attained Mrs. Craig and her cousin. Miss ] , iDom^tic Science Course here, left on Kate McNeil, were the guests last week Mr. Norman McGillis was a business Tuesday for her home in Hawkestone. the age of 75 years and 9 months. Boots and Shoes, Mr. D. D. McI./eod -shipped three She leaves to mourn the loss of a lov- of Mrs. Sandy McIntosh. j visitor here on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Féb. 23, Miss Black, horses to Vankleek Hill on Tuesday, } Miss Rachael Arkinson, Montreal, assisted by Mrs. McDougal, Max\'*ille, ing mother, one son and three daugh- Miss J. Cameron of the 6th Kenyon, having sold them to Mr. W. McAlpine , ters, namely, Donald and Maggie, at ' was called last week to the bedside of •pent two weeks the guest of her organized two Women’s Institutes,one of Vermillion, Alta. her mother, Mrs. Anthony Arkinson, | Dress Goods, Dress Shirts, at Picnic Grove and the other inLan- home; Mrs. .H. A. Bell, Montreal; Mrs cousin, Mrs. Angus Fraeer. Messrs. Rod. and John Campbell J. J. McMaster, Laggan. She also who is seriously ill. | , caster. The Institute at Picnic Grove i The first of this week was the first ■ Despite the inclemency of the weath- starts with a membership of 26- and were business visitors to Maxvine Taj?t. leaves two brothers and one sister, Everything- in a First-class week. ! Messrs. D. R. and M. R. McGillivraj-. time this year we experienced the first er, there was a good attendance at with the following officers : President, storm of any severity and our snow the song service in the Congregational Miss Ethel McIntosh ; 1st Vice Pres., A number of young people enjoyed and Miss Christie McGilliyray of Kirk ; themselves at the residence of Mr. D. Hill. The funeral took place on Sun- ploughs were called out. Store at a Bargain Price Church on Sunday evening last. The Miss Isabel McIntosh; 2nd Vicc-Pres.« t The Misses Kate H. McIntosh and solos ^by Messrs. FaraquharMcRae and Miss Mary J. McLennan ; Sec.-Treas., I P. MeSweyn on Monday evening. day, February 27th, to Kirk Hill ce- metery, and in spite of inclement wea- ‘ her cousin, Dolly McNeil, left last C. Sinclair were much enjoyed. Miss McCallum. I .Messrs, .^ngu.s and Mack Campbell week to visit friends in Toronto. I The local Institute has at present I wore busine.^s visitors to VankleekHill ther, a large circle of friends and re- Mr. A. L. Stewart, Stewart's Glen, ^ latives attended the last sad rites, i Mrs. Dan Hope and Mrs. 0. McDon- was here on Wednesday afternoon. Mr a membership of 40., and the following ' on Tuesday. ald were visitors to Alexandria last officers: President, Mrs. 3. U. Tan- bearing testimony to the esteem in Stewart recently installed a Heintz- ] Mr. and Mrs. II. McIntyre attended which she was held. 'The pallbearers week. j man piano in the home of Mr. A.Mc- ner; 1st Vice, Mrs. N. McGillis; Sec.- : the wedding of their niece, MissEdith ' The Messrs. Hugh and Angus McCul- Treas., Miss M. .IN Wightman. I wore Messrs. J. .J. Mcl^eod, D. M. Intyre. He states that the piano bus- Devvar, Kirk Hill, on Monday. MacGillivray, H. J. MacGilHvray, J. loch, having purchaser! an up-to-date SMILUE & McDIARMlD iness is looking up. An organization known as the St. I Mr. M. D. 0. McCrimmon, Cotton gasoline sawing outfit, are this week ’ Lawrence Valley Junior Farmers' Im- J. McMaster, D. D. MeSweyn and D. I Beaver, was here on Monday. : .1. MacGillivray. busily engaged in sawing wood in this MAIN STREET, M \XVILLE Considerabls hay and oats are being provement Associatioiv, was formed by neighborhood. Give the Macs a call brought into town and fancy prices the students of the Agricultural Class j Her life was an exemplary one and are ruling for the same. I during her last illness always express- and get satisfactory work. j consisting of a membership of 25, hav- I Last Sunday mass was celebrated in ing as its officers the following : Hon. I ed her desire to be with Jesus. Her Mr. and Mrs. W. Dewar and Mr.Arch Gurry Hill suffering at times was trying but her the vestry for the first time since the McGilUvray left for their I'cspective Pres., D. E. McRae, Dist. Representa- burning of St. Martin of Tours Catho- tive ; Pres., J. Mcl^ennan; Vice-Pres., resignation to God's will was an evid homes in the west the latter part of The weather and roads made travel- , enoe of her Christian fortitude. lic Church last July. last week after spending several Donnie Conroy ; Sec.-Treas., D. A. ling unfit for our mail man on Mon- The concert and euchre held in the months in this vicinity. Condie. day. furniture house on Monday and Tues- The concert given by the students of day nights in aid of St. Martin of Mr. Hugh Mcliean has received three the Domestic Science and Agricultural A number of our young men and volumes of Matthew Henry's works on ladies attended the entertainment in Greenfield Tours Church were a decided success. Classes marking the termination of I the Bible and Testament^ sent him by the courses, was held onMonday night Lancaster on Monday evening, given his daughter, Miss Catherine McLean, in McRae Hall, and a very enjoyable by the students of the Agricultural ' ,The ball given at Greenfiteld onFeb. now in France. She also sent an and Domestic Science classes. I 23, by the ^'Lord Shaughnessy"Chap- Glengarry Granite Works programme given. The weather, un- ter I.O.D.E., was a decided success. OBITUARY army belt and gas protector, while fortunately, was very stormy, and Hiss Maggie McPherson visited fri- I his son, WiUie, also forwarded him a many were prevented from coming, ends in Cornwall on Friday. I The ball room was tastily decorated I Mrs. James Milner, belt. These are worth looking at. but upwards of 200 gathered to cele- I for the occasion with flags, etc., giv- ^ ^ MAXVILLE A number from here attended the : ing it a military appearance. The i At her late residence, Hamil street, Mr. Dan McLean, knight of the ham- brate the occasion. The debate, the auction sale at Mr. John Black’s on ' Vankleek Hill, the death occurred on chief item on the programme, was well I music rendered by Messrs. A. A. and mer, and Mr. McCuaig have commenc- Thursday. I Neil R. McDonala, violinists, of Glen I Thursday morning, February 3rd, of ed work on a number of milk rigs for contested, and many good poluts de- Mr. Donald McVichie fumished the I Mrs. James Milner, beloved wife of BÜRNE & HILL,Props, livered by both sides. After much dis- , Nevis, was exceptionally well render- Spring deUvery. They wiU be built to music for the party in McRae's Hall, ed, they doing justice to their musical ■ James Milner. The deceased lady had stand the wear and tear. cussion by the judges, the young ladies on Friday evening. j talents. We wish to hereby thank Mr. j been ailing for the past six years, suf- were given the decision. T'he program i fering from dropsy and heart trouble,. The heartiest congratulations of our Hiss Edna Stevens of Montreal, is A. .T, R. Macdonald for his thought- was coo^leted by the serving of a hot fulness in securing the hall for the ; but had been able to be about until citizens generally are extended to W. luncheon prepared by Miss Black and at present the guest of Miss Rose ' August last, when she was confined to S. McLean, son of our esteemed towns Quinn, Balsams. I Chapter on the occasion of both balls, students. January 25th and February 23rd. We ; her room for fi\^ weeks, then she ral- man, Mr. Hugh McLean, on his pro- The Domestic Science and Agricul- Mr. Archie Curry visited Cornwall ! lied until four weeks before her death. ifi emery of your friends motion from Quartermaster-Sergeant this week. [ also wish to thank the gentlemen who tural Classes came to a close Friday ! so kindly and voluntarily assisted the ' She is survived by her husband and in the 7th Bde. Ammunition Column, afternoon. Miss Black, the instrictor The many friends of Mr. D. N. Mor- one little son, Harold, her aged father We have a large stock of imported Canadian Field Artillery, to 2nd Lieu- ladies in their preparations before and of the Ladies' Class, enrolled in the rison are very sorry to learn of him . after the ball, llie proceeds netted Mr. James Davidson, of Hamilton, On- Granite which we a re offeriog at cut 'toumt 1st Reserve Brigade, Roy- two weeks 156 students, having a daily being in poor healtn. tario ; six brothers and five sisters, al Field Artillery, Ipswich, England. I 8142.50, which goes towards necessar- prices. average of 25 in morning sessions and Mrs. Daniel Quinn's many friends are , ies for our brave soldiers in trenches ' Frank and Fred, Hamilton ; Norman The regular meeting of theWomen's 72 in afternoon. The Young Men’Class sorry to know that she has been con- , fighting for us in this great European * and Roy, Peachland, B.C.; Harry and In May and June a large consignment Institute was held Saturday afternoon although not so large, was a v«*y fined. to her room for the past few strugg&. Arthur, Winnipeg; Mrs. John Smith, will arrive from Scotland, of which we Excellent papers were given by Mrs. regular one, having an average morn- days. Michigan ; Mrs. B. Goodman, Dalkeith; have tlie latest photographs. F. Munroe and Mrs. W. McKillioan, ing attendance of ^ ano* 30 in after- Mrs. E. Lome MacDougall, Cornwall; noons. Fifty-six names were on the Miss C. Gregg Sundayed at Glen •**How Busy Women May Find Time Rose. Mrs. (Dr.) Feader, Dickinson's Land- to Rest." The thoughts brou^t out Agricultural Course Roll. The oppor- Dunvagan ing, and Mrs. Vincent Goodeve, Nel- HONEST PRICES FOR THE QUALITY wm good and those present were well tunity is hereby taken to thank the son, B.C. The funeral took place on fi^iaid for the effort put forth in get- local court Canadian Order of Forest- 'The war costs Canada 860,000,000 in Friday at 2 o'clock, the service being ers for their kindness in granting their through the bad roads. It was Unity eight months. i conducted W her pastor, the Rev. Mr. Lettering of Moanments in ^Cemeteries done 'when notice is decided to hold a sale of useful art- hall gratis for the use of the ladies William McDonald was a visitor to * Ferguson, Eresbyterian Minister, and icles and "Pantry Sale' at the next taking the Domestic Science Course. HOCKEY. tovm on Monday. ; the remains were taken to the vault given. meeting, March ^th. Will all the The Department of Agriculture wishes Don’t forget the Scotch concert on ‘ to await burial and in spHe of the msmbera keep this date in mind. to express its gratefulness to the mem- On February 13th, the re- Monday evening at the hall. I most unpleasant weather, the funeral Customers can save money and agent’s commission bers of Knox Church who .kindly sup- presentatives of Unity and Glen Rob- ' was very largely attenhed. Much sym- On Monday evening, the ladies of The regular meeting of theGlengarry by dropping us a card to call and show designs. plied the extra chairs required at both ertson met in a friendly game oi Presbytery will be held in St. John's pathy is extended to the bereaved. the Women’s Institute were"AtH PROHIBITION AND POWER. LLOYD’S OF LONDON. STORIES OF THE V. C, Red Cross Work Appreciated | Pp[)|]j|]j{jQp JQ “Legislation will be submitted to you creating a Trades and Will Insure Anything Insurable at an By Field-Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood, The War Situation Glengarry Red Cross Miss Jessie'Morrison, Elmbrae, Pev- Labor Branch of the Public Adequate Premium. | eril, recmved the appended letter from V. C. (Conttnued from I) ' On February 21st a concert was Works Department ; respecting “Insured at Lloyd's” is a comfort- ' “I was often asked in the early relaforcements must be well on the a soldier in France in acknowledgment further aid to settlers in the given at Dalhousie Mills for the bene- of sending her evddress in a Gl^igarry able line which somehow takes thp days of the war whether I thought way up the river now from Basra, fit of the Red Cross Society. The Rev. I Go To The People northern portions of the Pro- edge off the horror inspired by re that the men in the ranks were of the Red Cross hospital shirt. The letter Bruce Taylor gave a lecture and an vince ; respecting power develop- and the artillery preparation is doubt- will be of special interest to Red ( ross ports of disaster at sea. The news- same fighting value as those of two address was also given by Gustave The main feature of the Speech ment ; to provide additional rev- paper reader unconsciously feels that workers. generations ago, and invariably an- less intended to keep the Turks as far Boyer, M.P., for Soulangea,. Que. A ; from the Throne delivered in the I enues ; relating to the prohibition if this mysterious and beneficent j I^egislature Tuesday was tiie an- swered confidently as follows: ‘Yes, back from the river bank as possible profitable and enjoyable time was I of the sale of intoxicating liquor power named “Llôyd’s” had not been just the same at heart, but with bet- spent by those present. Prom 2019 Sergt. J. E. O'Brien, j nouncement that legislation would be I within the Province, and for the interested matters would have been when the time for the landing of the ^ No. 3 Canadian Gen. Hospital, introduced relating to proliibition of ter-furnished heads.’ J submission of the same to the much worse. “The contents of this book” (Field new army corps comes. The advance On the same date the Picnic Grove Boulogne, the sale of intoxicating liquors, and for Guild gave a skating party followed I electors, and for other purpos»©*. To most people Lloyd’s is more or Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood is referring to Kut-el-Amara may be delayed ^ by B. E. F., France. the submission of this to the ••lectors. I “The public accounts will be less of a mystery. The majority are floods, for the river is again rising, by tea in McRae's Hall. to the stirring stories told by Sir Dear Miss Morrison,— The other measures will deal with , submitted to you without delay, of the opinion that in some way it is and the snows are beginning to melt power development at Niagara, addi- Ian Hamilton in his “Despatchea We acknowledge with thanks the fol- i and also . the supplementary esti- connected with shipping. To others from the Dardanelles,”) “clearly at- in Armenia and Kurdistan. High wa- lowing donations : S2, Mrs. D. D.Mor- Without a doubt the greatest satis- tional revenues, aid to settlers in I mates for the present year, and it is an insurance company which test the accuracy of that opinion.” ter will come about May. In connec- I rison, Dalhousie Mills ; $5, Gustave faction derived from one's work is I Northern Ontario, and the creation of j the estimates for the ensuing marked by the appreciation of those seems to make a specialty of freak No man to-day has bad greater ex- tion with the operations in Mesopota- I Boyer, M.P.; Miss Mary Calder, 1 a Trades and Labor branch of the fiscal year. insurance, such as guaranteeing the mia, Reuter's correspondent at Har- labours, and I am writing to you perience of the British soldier than I Westboro, Ont.; $2, îÆiss W. Higgins, Public Works Department. I “It is my earnest hope that safety of a dancer’s foot, the hand of Sir Evelyn Wood, and the stories of bin, Manchuria, reports that a division , Bainsville ; $25, Picnic Grove Guild having found your card inside the j your dofiberations will, under pocket of a McGill Hospital Hospital the violinist, the voice of the prima the V.C. which he tells in the intro- of Russian troops is on the way to the for the Prisoners of War Fund. LIQUOR LEGISLATION. the guidance of Providence, ma- donna, or the decision in a closely duction he has written for this ab- port of Dalny, near Port Arthur, to shirt, 1 feel sure a line in grateful It is expected, according to the * terially assist our Empire in the contested election. Still others re- sorbing book, which should be add- •mbark on Japanese transports for Janet Ross Grant. ac^knowledgmeijt will be welcome. statement of a (’abinitt Minister, i struggle in which it is now en- gard Lloyd's as a source of informa- ed to the bookshelves of all thosa Mesopotamia, ^i'he British and Rus- At present I happen to be under the that the liquor legislation will ' gageci, and contribute alike to tion on all manner of topics; while who wish to learn of the heroism of sians are acting in close co-operation care of our Canadian friends whose be introduced within the next * ten ' the moral and material welfare some think it is a mysterious sort of the men who fought for the Dardan- in the I'ersian and Tigris spheres of treatment and devotion to duty with ' of this Province." inspection bureau or a great detec- elles, make thrilling reading. I In Memoriam untiring endeavours for our comfort is days. It is also anticipated that the operations, and a junction between the plan for aiding settlers in the north THREE-MIM'TE CEREMONY. tive agency. Sir Evelyn Wood points out tha two armies is probable within the next undeniably excellent. As a matter of fact Lloyd’s is an , In loving memory of our dear father, will be unfolded shortly. At three minutes past three the curious fact .hut sixty years ago a two months. , Daniel McRae, Coronation, Alberta, I happen to be a London Territorial association of business men who will brave officer could think of no better (6th Ivondon Regt., known as the Cast Lieutenant-Governor took his depar- The engagement on the northwestern who departed this life on February 9, REAT. WAR-TIME OPENING. insure anything insurable "at an ade- prize for the reward of g ned corn. In the usual shirred egg JELLICOE, THE SILENT. dish, place a thick layer of highly Now is the Time to Prepare LOTS FOR SALE AT seasoned canned corn, slightly drained “FRUIT-HIVES” Allow one egg for each person, as the The Man Who Bottled Up Gennany corn adds to the heartiness of the dish For the Su. mer Cottage is little Knofra Personally. NOilTH mNClSTUI STATIOI Break the egg carefully over the corn, Now is the time to lay in choice bits of dainty summer curtain goods,lovcly Considering the extreme import- 'm season, and set# in oven until the ance of his position and the eminent- Of Interest cretonnes and remnants that will make THB NEW TOWNSITE ON THE egg is sufficiently cooked. A curl of ly satisfactory manner in which he is THE MARVELLOUS up into cushions and table covers all GLENGARRY AND STORMONT crisp bacon on each side of the egg can filling It, amazingly little is known to be used in the summer cottage. By RAILWAY, I be added as a garnish. The creamy about this man Jellicoe, Admiral of sitting down with a plan of the cottage ‘ corn makes a delicious foundation for Great Britain’s grand fleet, which the shirred egg and bacon, distinctly in mind it is possible to think strategists claim holds the ace that to Women FRUIT MEDICINE out n color scheme of furnishing that This place, located in the heeat ai [ Btriiig beans, au gratin, are out of will finally take the trick, will give a feeling oE unity and homeli- the best (arming section in EaeteraOa- the ordinary. Heat the contents of the Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jelli- ntaiio. Is bound to ahead. detMi Has Relieved More Cases of I can, adding butter and seasoning and ness to the entire house. It may bo Coe come* of a good naval stock, his that although the wall decoration in ■eonie a lot now e pricee are low Stomach, Liver, Blood, I tossing the beans about until well father having been a famous captain and terms easy. sauted. Add a little milk or cream and each room is different from that in of the Royal Mail Steam Packet. Kidney and Skin Trouble . thicken slightly with cornstarch. Turn every other room the ilcsign may be Physically Jellicoe is a Wonderful Good opening* for livery T tahls. Than Any Other Medicine into a shallow . fireproof bakmg-dish so inconspicuous as to give the effect example of sea training. He himself hotel, general stole, bladEsmith, sad i and bake until brown. Serve direct of a solid color. If this is delicate and says that when he was a boy oh numerous other lines of busineee. rather lacking in assertion all the Fashion Notes Croquettes as Meat Substitute i from the baking-dish. board the Britannia the then first r.ea For particulars apply, When your skirt is full and short it I.ENTIL CROQUETTES. rooms on one floor may be given a lord, during an inspection, stopped TH0USAN¥0WE THEIR Even so commonplace a dish as es- binding note in the curtains, portiers, Hwishes, giving glimpses of its under- calloped tomato is transferred when opposite him, took hold of his arm side. Why not have the underside One cup German lentils, one cup cushions and table covers. A sofa tone and said; “God bless my soul, just cooked rice, one egg yolk, one tea- . the preparation is baked in individual of orange in a certain weave is excel- D. P. J. TOBIN beautiful ? Therefore you have pic- patty pans about the size of a whole look at the poor little weaklings they spoon minced parsley, one teaspoon GOOD m\ TO IT lent for this esgecially if dainty white are letting into the navy now!” To- tured a solid white tailored suit, braid- , tomato. Run a thin bladed knife LANCASTER, ONTARIO salt, ^ teasooon pepper, celery stalks, dimity or Swiss is used either as sash ed around the pointed belt. The skirt Made From Tlie Juices of Applet» around the inside of each little mould day the Admiral is as hardy a man l7-tl onion juice, nutmeg. curtains or over draperies. is box plaited and lined throughout and reverse on serving platter as a in nerve and physique as can be Oranges, Figs and Prunes Combined Cretonnes showing cream or warm with Roman striped twill silk match- After soaking the lentils overnight, garnish around steak or chops, alter- found. With Tonics and Antiseptics. tan background with naturalistic floral ing the turned back collars and cuffs. wash thoroughly ; drain, add the cel- nating with spoonfuls of boiled rice or It is a strange irony of fate that pattern are especially good in a sum- the Admiral who is so effectively ery, cover with boiling water and “Fniit-a-tives” means health. In mashed potato. Stick a spray of pars- mer cottage near the sea or in the bottling up Germany was o^ce decor- lej^ in the top of each mould of to- cook until the centres are tender. years to come, people will look back to ated by the Kaiser himself with the The wide pouches on each side of mato. This arrangement gives some- mountains where spaciousness gives Drain, and rub through a colander. the discovery of ‘Fruit-a-tives^ and one the right to something riotous in second class order of the Red Eagle, Uhl the front of frocks are made exactly what the appearance of a planked dish Add the rice, egg and the seasonings, wonder how they ever managed to get color and design. As an offset to this which must be a considerable honor, like old-fashioned slippers, and they and is so easily accomplished as to AlexaaiUa-Hontreal-TaVoato. cool and form into balls. As the Mix- there should be something in a plain for it was conferred while co-operat- arc embroidered with beads or silk or along without these wonderful tablets, be well worth trying even by the least Trains leave Alexandria : ture should be soft, the shaping of pattern emphasizing either the joyous ing with the Germans in China on made of fragments of antique brocade the croquettes calls for a delicate made from Jruit juices» experienced housewife. 10.10 a.m. daily, arriva Montreal U or Chinese needlework and the colors color note or the quieting one. Beauti- the international expedition headed touch. Dip in dried bread-crumbs, “FRÜIT-A-TIVES’* is excellent for ful effects can be obtained through by Admiral Seymour to relieve the noon, Toronto 6.45 p.m. in these pockets, which are the central egg and crumbs and fry in fat hot indigestion, Dyspepsia and Sour legations. On this expedition Jelli- 4.45 p.m., week days, arrive Mont- note with which all the rest of the de- simple means. The cotton crepe or enough to brown a bit of bread in 10 Stomach. ‘Fruit-a-tives’ is the only cheese cloth take dyes beautifully and coe was shot through the lungs by real 5.30 p.m. tails are harmonized, give ample sug- seconds. Serve with celery or to- Proper Nursing in the i certain remedy that will correct chronic there is a real fascination in experi- the Chinese. The force of the blow 6.38 p.m. daily, arrive Montreal 1.11 gestion for facing or cordings or chain mato sauce. spun Jellicoe round three times be- stitching which is one of the latest Constipation and Liver trouble. menting with vegetable dyes until one p.m. has secured the exact shade of orange, fore he fell. He lost so much olood means of carrying out a motif. I Hone Means Muciil Parlor oar* on aU trains. MU'I’TON OR LAMB CROQT-’ETrES. ‘Fruit-a-tives' is the greatest Kidney i .‘\ nurse’s chief duty is to keep the tan, brown, old rose, cream or green that word was passed through the ex- Two cups finely chopped meat, cme Remedy in the world and many people patient comfortable. This requires at- that pleases. Often a band of cre- pedition, “Jellicoe is done.” He was Alexandria-New York-Boston. tablespoon chopped capers, one cup have testified to its value in severe cases tention to manv little details which placed on a Chinese barge and the Lnave Alexandria 6.38 p.m., daflf. À white charmeuse one-pîece dress tonne across the bottom or down each white sauce, one cup cooked rice, one are overlooked too often in the sick- edge if one does not care to sacrifice party, incessantly under fire, re- Throng slesping ear* to New TaM has a skirt which is trimmed between of Rheumatism^ Sciatica, Lumbago, room. j length in the draperies, gives a beauti- treated down the river. Everyone and eloe* connection* at Montreal ke its widely separated box plaits with tablespoon lemon juice, salt and pep- Pain in the Back^ Impure Blood, ful finish. I was too busy to attend to him except Boston. bands of blue chiffon, braided with per. Headaches, Neuralgia, Pimples,Blotches Night lights are usually shaded from the patient’s eyes, but it is a frequent a plucky young surgeon, who For further partieolnr* ap{% ta triple widths of blue soutache. At the Mix all together and set away to and other Skin Troubles, la making table covers it is a wise | staunched the flow of blood with get cold. When ready to form, take experience to find the patient’s bed so sidejB the bodice, also outlined with ‘'FRUIT-A-TIVES” has been one precaution to provide tapes for tying j cotton waste. G. W. SHEPHERD, Agmt. brajded chiffon bands, scarcely reach- up by full tablespoons and shape into placed that the patient faces a win- the cover to the table especially for | dow.,^ patient may enjoy looking out It was about that time that he be- Alaxnadrin. es io the waistline, though its front cylinders. Roll gently in finely sifted of the great successes of the century ■windy galleries. Pockets can be worked through a window, yet the bed may be came acquainted with Von Usedpm, and back centres point bluntly several white bread crumbs, then in egg and the sales are enormous,^ both in in very skillfully, and an ingenious ' so arranged that this is possible, the German commander who gave inches below it. Finishing the neck (slightly beaten with one tablespoon Canada and the United Stated. 50c. a woman will dexûse a very clever set of i though the direct light does not fall the Allies an interesting time in Gal- is a plain chiffon collar which ripples of cold water) being careful that box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25c. At all pockets hanging from a rod which lipoli. every part of the croquette is cover- upon the patient’s eyw. hooks over the railing or hangs against I fascmatingly. dealers, or sent postpaid on receipt of But through all this Jellicoe has ed with egg and then again crumbs. No nurse with the interest of her the house. Magazines and pwipers will | not been much on advertising. He BUSINESS Fry lightly in smoking hot deep fat. price by Pruit-a-tives Limited, Ottawa. patient at heart will whisper in or thus have a resting place of their own ! has been in the British navy since Taffeta and bongaline drosses are near the sickroom about anything and remain a standing invitation to 1S72 and was never heard of much DIRECTORY especially adapted to the exploitation MACARONI CROQUETTES. whatever. spend a pleasant half-hour with the until he took over the grand fleet. of rqchings in self colors. Even black One-fourth pound macaroni, two- made economically and quickly ; good Cleanliness prevents odors. Evap- outside world. One of Jelltcoe’s captains once said: taffeta suits are softened and enor- thirds cup water, one-third cup evap- cake cannot be* orating evil-smelling “disinfectants’’ “No man With whoiA Jéllicôe has' LEGfAL modsiy improved by gradtiated ruch- orated milk, one rounding tablespoon The first steps in cake baking are in the sickroom, from dishes or wet ever discussed big things will give ings both edges of which have been cloths of course cannot kill any germs ALEX. H. ROBERTSON, (lour, three tablespoons grated to see that all materials are at hand;. THE NEWS—The Peoples Paper—one the smallest piece away, because if frayed to the depth of an inch. cheese, two eggs, a quartcr cup of j the pans in order and lined with papei, or in any way help the patient, even he were a man who talked thé Ad- CeBveyans», though it does give the “antiseptic’’ Dollar a year to any address in Canada miral Would never confide in him.” fine bread crumbs, rounded table- ; if they have not removable bottoms. Notary PubMe for Ontario, Measure the sugar, sift the flour and nurse something to busy her mischie- But although Admiral Jellicoe has spoon of finely chopped cooked Comiaiasioaar High Court o( Jnatla^ The decorative uses of the button mushrooms. Cook the macaroni in measure it, and add the baking pow- vous hands with. Cleanliness, good been littlé advertised, he Is both hole are always good. A very lovely boiling salted water until ten- der. lU-eak the eggs, separating the ventilation and the immediate disposal known and feared by the Germans, Issuer of Marriage LicMMes. French serge one-piece dress of dove der. Drain, chop coarsley. Blend the yolks from the whites. If fresh oranges of discharges or dressings will take Household Hints He has visited both Kiel and Berlin. Maxville, Ontario. gray is piped round its widely scal- butter and flour in a dish over the or lemons arc to be used, grate the (;are of unpleasant odors. If not, then Beetles can be exterminated from His last visit to the Kiel regatta, loped hem with u straw colored taffeta fire, add the water and stir till rinds and squeeze the juice into a it is the doctor’s placée to advise what any room if the place they infest is when second sea lord, was indeed and outlining the bolero effect bodice smooth ; cook five minutes, add the glass. Nuts and fruit should be meas- will. i sprinkled with ground borax mixed made after a protest by the Kaiser, M. MtINBO, lined and the scallops piped with straw evaporated milk, stir and set dish ured and prepared. Scald the mixing Evert patient confined to bed should with common brown sugar. i Later on this discourtesy was _ Solicitor, color are inch long button holes where contents will not cook. Add f)Owl with hot water, dry it and put in liave a daily bath. This is indispen- smoothed over, but the order was One ounce of superphosphate in a gal Conveyancer, Notary Public, Etc., heavily worked with straw silk. Be- file macaroni, cheese, yolks of eggs, the butter ; work it to a crenm and sable for personal comfort. promulgated that Jellicoe was to Ion of water makes a good once-a-week Alezaadria, Ontario. ginning at the color on each side of mushrooms and a very little paprika. beat it until light. 'I'his makes a cake A daily back-rub is equally refresh- visit no ship except in full uniform. medicine for house plants, and a peri- On Jellicoe’s arrival it was found the front two soft chiffon scarfs of Mix well and turn out on a shallow line in textur<‘. A(M the sugar gradu- ing for the bed-ridden patient. The Moa«y to Loan at Low Rate* ofRite* odical sponging of leaves and stems that Prince Henry had been specially straw arc run in and out of the button dish to cool. When cold make into ally and use soft sugar like “coffee patient lies prone while the nurse rubs' est. Mortgagee Purchaeed. with clean water is beneficial. appointed to receive and entertain holes and tied in a long knotted bow croquettes and roll thorn in the stiff- A “or powdered sugar; ordinary granu- the small of the back with the palm When boiling corned beef or ham if him, a duty whi h was carried out which hangs down to the edge of the ly beaten whites of the eggs, which lated sugar does not dissolve easily of the hand wet with alcohol. Slow, a large spoonful of sugar is added to with unflagging assiduity. Somebody skirt behind. have been seasoned with a little salt and is a fi'oquent cause of cakes fall- circular, firm strokes, under consider- l-.KUARl) H. TIFFANY, K.C., ing. When the butter and sugar is like the water when the meat is boiling it remarked to the Admiral on his re- and pepper. Then roll in crumbs and able pressure, outward from the spine will be found to improve the flavour turn: “I suppose they let you see no- Barrister, Notary, Ete. cream add flavor and spice if any are over the loins and hips, for about ten frv in deep, hot fat till golden brown. greatly. Turnips also are improved by thing.” To which he replied: “I saw Over News Office, Alexandria, Onl. used. Next, beat in the well-beaten minutes. It is mighty hard work for Drain and serve, garnished with par- adding one or two tablospoonfuls of enough.” yolks of the eggs. Add the sifted flour the nurse, if done well. It is very re- sley. The mushrooms may be omit- sugar when cooking. On the occasit n of the Berlin visit Now to Clioose a New Rat ted if so desired. a little at a time, beating the mixture freshing for the patient. vigorously and alternating the egg the Admiral m::ds a trip over Berlin iOGO & HARKNESS, It has long been said that the hat A sure test of a good nurse is the In making broths, the aim is to ob- in a ZeppfJin. His impressions, or will make or mar the costume, and BANANA C-ROQU ETTES. whites with the flour. When every cleanliness of the patient’s mouth. tain the greatest amount of nutriment eBarrister, Solicitors, Elo., article is in continue beating with even the effect of them, upon the then Mrs. Ruth Butts Carson, director of Six bananas, one egg, one cup Coating inay be removed from the possible from the meat by long, slow Office: Brown Block, Pitt St., CovnwnM strokes for three minutes ; now the head of the Admiralty, Winston 4,he Dress League conferences, agrees. bread crumbs, one tablesjioon milk, tongue by gentle scraping with the cooking. In this way gelatin is ex- Ciiurchill, have never been made Money to Loan. cake is n\ixed and ready for the oven. The hat is often the first thing that is one half teaspoon salt and one cup handle of scissors. A soft cloth tied tracted from the meat and bones, from public. J. G. Harknee*. noticed about a person ; if hats and drippings. For rich butter cakes, the oven about a stick and wet with Alkaline which the invalid derives great bene- British bluejackets admire Jellicoe 6. I. Gogo. gowns were made by the same artist, should be moderate and rather slow. fit. The cheaper or inferior parts of Skin the bananas and .scrape off Antiseptic Solution may be use Is het-aost- of that fact that I took the KING OF FLEET .STREET. Just merging Into pink, and the wind liben.t oI asking \"u to meet me here from the lake blew In at the open hefure the hank opened ' Great Editor Pas.ses AVith Death of window. I The Means “Is an.vthlng wi-ong'/' .asked Mellen. Lord Burnham. As he took the chair beside her bed one of the direi tots The world lost a great and good When Death he saw her hand flutter on the counter- "1 am sorry to say there Is." man last week when Lord Burnham, pane, and. bending over, just as the I And the End "With the hank?’’ the chief proprietor of the London Was Sweet Î light touched her, he saw that her eyes "Yes," Dally Telegraph, passed away. Not were open and on her poor face a look “What Is It'i'" only was he a brilliant and success- uf Ineffable content rested "Mr. Euderhy has embezzled $100,. ful Journalist, and the first mem- ber of the press to sit as a peer in He took the fluttering fingers In hi* t A Question o< Law and How 000 foi speculation |ntrt>oses and Is Her Dream Became a the House of Lords, but a man of hand and said, “Nell.” a Judge Decided It short just that much. ' far-reaching interests and of bound- Reality Then she fell asleep. “Good heavens'" exi-lulmed the vice less charity, friend of rich and poor The pink dawn yielded to yellow sun- president. “That will min the bank alike. Nowhere will he be more sin- light. and still she slepL The surgeoa B> CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY when It gets known.” cerely mourned than in the east end went down to breakfast, and when he I “Undoubtedly answered Judge By ETHEL JAMES COANN I npyriKht Dy Frank A, Munsey Co. of London, where his generosity to returned she had not awakened. Copyright Dy Frank A Munsey Co. •J- Beatty amid the great perturbation of the poor has been so often manifest- At 10 o’clock the office boy went t» the other directors “It rests with you, ed. King Edward honored him with the bead nurse’s desk and asked; gentlemen, however, as to whether It his friendship and King George con- "Where’s the main gny?’ Kmierby was a pitiable speotade: he ! gets kuown or not" tinued the tradition. For over half Oue morning In June Dr. Severn was was the picture of abject despair as I a century he was a power In Fleet “Do you mean Dr. Severn?’ -’ “With ns?” walking down the steps of the tMty hos “Yep.” he walked up and down the big office. 1 Street. The impress of his powerful pital in Hanover. As be was about to “Certainly. The bank la a fine bus! personality was on every page of nis "What do you want him for?" A- hot daring to look at Beatty, who sat ! ness proposition for a small town, yet great newspaper; for Lord Burnham get into his phaeton oue of the Internes "His wife wants him ” HI his desk, staring at bis perturbed ] such a defalcation would seriously was the Daily Telegraph, and the rushed out and said. “Dr. Arnold wants Miss Ashton called him, and he went visitor with mingled amazement and cripple it and a run following would Daily Telegram was Lord Burnham. you to do the operation he has on for out to where Mrs Severn sat In her contempt. ruin It .Now. If you gentlemen want to During his sixty years of work, or 10 o’clock ” automobile. save the bank and proter't your deposl during the greater part of It, no 'The surgeon removed Uls foot from "Don’t you know." she suapped, "Do yon mean to tell me.” said the tors It can be done,” single personal Influence in British the carriage step and turned around. lawyer, as If he could not fathom the “that I had to go to the Hunters’ din- “Y'ou haven’t called its here, 1 am journalism has been equal to 'ais. “] don’t know anything about the ner party alone last night?” dciith of Enderby’s depravity or real- sure,” said the vice president hopefully, The Daily Telegraph is one of the case. VVhere Is Arnold?" great newspapers of the world. Lord He brushed bis hand wearily across ize what he had done, “that you have “without having something In mind “He’s had an accident and can't his forehead, and something In his look What is It?" Burnham’s father established it a come" looted the Borne Savings bank?” little over sixty years ago, and Lord Irritated her. "1 have.' answered Enderby, with “This," said the judge. “Enderby Burnham had been Identified with Its The doctor meditated a minute or “I cannot leave here yet. " he said. two, then went back up the hospital increasing hervousness. has a number of friends here who are history ever since. It was the first He watched the chauffeur turn the willing to back up their friendship foi steps. "But why on earth”— successful penny newspaper in Great car around in the narrow street: then him with hard money. If you geçtle Britain. A few minutes later the surgeon. In be went slowly hack. “What's the nse of dwelling on that? men will guarantee to keep tbeMÉffig In his very early days he worked clinic uniform, entered the operating He made his' usual round, stoiqiing t* 1 told you the truth when I came In absolutely secret among yourserves tor the removal of the newspaper room. chat with some of his patients. What I want to know now Is what’s and to refrain from prosecuting Ender tax, and brought the morning's A door swung open, there was a The next morning at dawn the wn to he done?" by, who will, of course, resign from the news to the poorest breakfast table. strong odor of ether, and two orderlies man In .No 20 roused again, and the presidency and the directorate and Through many changing Govern- carried In a woman on a stretcher "Done? Yon onght to go to the pent ments Lord Burnham occupied an surgeon sat beside her. tentiary for It" returned the lawyer move away, his frieuds will raise $50, The anaesthetist kept the cap over her This time she could lift her hand, ané 000 In cash, and they will place the outside position of strength, and his sternly. power was frequently above Cab- face as they lifted her to the table. she extended it toward him, amount In your hands today.” inets. ■As Severn began to operate he laid “Have I been hurt. Jack?” she asked “Yes, I know that too. 1 don't need “If we should accept this offer," said a lawyer to tell me that What 1 want It is an open secret that His Ma- nla fingers for an instant on her wrisL “Yes. .Nell." he answered. the vice president, amid a general mur jesty looks at The Daily Telegraph then made the Incision for straight “Did the horse throw me':'’' to know Is how to keep ont of It" mur of excitement, “and the ten of ns laparotomy. In his movements there “How much did .von take?” erery breakfast to see what he him- ID a flash the man understood that who are here should each put up self has been doing and saying, and was no haste. she had recognized without rememben “In round numbers, $50,000." $5,000. the defalcation would be made is made to feel in its columns, more “I have my doubts about this case. ' “Speculation, 1 suppose?" Ing and that In her mind she wa* good?" than anywhere else, that his realm he said coolly as the flesh parted un back on the ranch where he had first “Yes; sure thing at first and then has four estates. “Edward Rex, of der his steady blade more to recoup" “It would," said Judge Beatty Fleet Street,” was one of the late met her. promptly "The hank would be on a The assist.nnt noticed a puzzled look “The usual story.’’ King Edward’s jesting titles for hia "Am I badly hurt?” she continued. sound financial basis once more, and namesake. on the surgeon’s face as he hesitated “You are just shaken up.” The lawyer thought deeply. Enderby in selecting an instrument A hush watched him In terrible anxiety. It the $50.000 would be paid hack from Lord Burnham was of Jewish ex- “I’m tired,” she said and slept with fell, for he was feeling his way cau- her face toward the light. Start the New was he who finally broke the silence. the profits which are certain under ju traction. He was born in London, on dlclous management." December 28, 1833, the son of Jos- tiously. The fourth morning he sat In his old “You know that Texas land 1 have?" eph Moses Levy. His education he The patient’s breathing was slow and “Yes.” “And If we don't accept this offer?” place beside her, and she asked; ' asked Williams, the cashier. received at University College, Lon- labored, and the sides of her emaciated “Where did you get ray nurse?" “It may be worth a great deal of don. In his early days he was known body quivered with each respiration. “I sent for her,” money In a short time.” “The bank goes to the wall, you lose as Edward Levy, but under the will at least $100,000 cold cash and what “Let up on the ether,” Dr Severn “She is so. good to me In the night, Year Right by “1 have Investigated It,” said Beatty, of his uncle, Lionel Lawson, he as- commanded. “for some of my clients who have ever else might be Involved In a dis sumed the name of Lawson in 1875, when 1 have horrible dreams and astrous and expensive liquidation and by Royal license. He was created a Silently he picked Instrument after think that I have lived years and holdings there. It Is worth nothing Instrument from the tray offered him. now. but It Is possible. If the railroad the small depositors suffer terribly.” baronet In 1892; and was Raised to years without you. Jack. Then I cai “In other words, you are offering us the peerage as Baron Burnham In The work began in earnest—slow, her, and she comforts me.” project goes through, that It may cautious work—till the perspiration “Do you dream that, Nell?” eventually sell for a good round sum." 50 cents on the dollar,” remarked D1 1903. In 1904 he was created a Subscribing to Knight Commander of the Royal stood in great drops on the surgeon’s "Yes. But It cannot ever be, dear. “Yes. and If It Is worth anything my ■ rector Taylor "Enderby promises to make good the Victorian Order. He was a Lieuten- forehead, and the clinic nurse had a Don't you remember what I, told yo* share will be worth $50,000,” said En- ant for the City of Loudon, and a white line around her month. derby. defalcation; he has certain matters the night we became engaged?’ Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Then suddenly, as If the silence were When he spoke his voice was full oi “Welir' pending of little value now. but which Peace for Buckinghamshire. He be- a loud report, they perceived that the may bring In large returns. I am not suppressed pain. "If you will get me out of this I wtll came High Sheriff for Buckingham- patient had ceased breathing The sur- “You told me, dear, that you loved - Glengarry’s - give yon a deed to the land.” able to say just what they will be, but shire In 1886; and President of the geon spoke one word: “As a fee?” asked the lawyer coolly, be has put the matter iu my bands, Royal Institute of Journalists in me so that If we ever drifted apart”— "Air!” the words had long pauses between his eyes very bright and hard. and If the returns come In as he ex 1892. At Hall Barn, his seat In Bucking- A nurse opened the window, the them—“you would drift back to me—to “I hadn’t thought of It that way,” pects and as 1 expect, too. 1 will be anaesthetist laid aside the cap, and, die.” faltered Enderby. "1 meant It as resti- quick to turn over to the bank enongh hamshire, where he owned 4,000 acres. Lord Burnham entertained without letting go the ligament he was “Yes.” she said aud slepL Home Journal tution, to pay back what I had— to make good the defalcation.” many dlstlnguishe,' guests, including tying, the surgeon rested his eyes upon The surgeon had performed three op- stolen.” “What evidence have we got of King Edward and King George, and the still face. erations at the hospital of the Sisters "Well, that has saved your life. Bn that?” asked the vice president famous statesmen, travelers, journal- Slowly the patient inhaled the fresh derby. If you had offered me that of Mercy, and It was 8 In the evening “My word of honor, sir " ists, and others, from every part of air, and then, by some freak for which before he got back to the patient In tnouey to compound a felony, by heaven “But aren’t we all compounding a the world. there Is no accounting, she opened her No. 20. 1 would have kicked yon out of the felony?” asked Director Williams. Under Lord Burnhams aggressive eyes, looking full ai the surgeon, who. management, the paper became dis- In the corridor Miss Ashton met him office. But If you are willing to deed “Well,” answered the lawyer, “1 am with a look of horror that turned 01s with the chart He scanned It st that land to me to hold In trust and If tinguished for its enterprise in many afraid. If you ask for a legal opinion fields. In 1873 it aespatched George face ashen and drew dark circles nn- leutly anything Is realized out of It to pay it on that point, that we are. For my derncath his eyes, looked at her. “When was the last temperature over to the stockholders of the bank Smith to carry out archaeological re- part 1 don’t mind telling you frankly searches in Nineveh, which resulted In a Hash the anaesthetist put the cap taken?” he asked I’ll try to get you out” that 1 am doing It to save the depost In the discovery of the missing frag- hack iiiiit sprinkled ether, hut the sur- “At 8. It is slowly rising.” ”1 am glad to do It” said Enderby tors In this bank." ments of the cuneiform account of geon sioi>d as if frozen “Does she know she Is worse?" earnestly. “And whatever you are go- “Mr. Vice President," said a dlrec the Deluge. In co-operation with the A dark eyed nurse who had been “1 don’t think so She is calm and THE HEWS ing to do, judge, will have to be done tor. ”1 move yon that we accept Judge New York Herald it equipped H. M. standing apart with bandages stepped very quiet” quickly. The bank examiners will be Beatty’s offer In behalf of Enderby. Stanley’s second great expedition to softly to Dr Severn’s side and, bolding At 9 he sat alone with her while tbs here tomorrow, and I can’t cover It np and If he will turn over to us $50,000 Central Africa (1875-1877). Another a glass to his lips, said: nurse rested. feat was the exploration of the Kili- any longer.” In cash we jointly and severally agree "Drink!” “1 want to look at you,” he said, “U One Dollar a Year to “How much money will there be In manjaro, by Sir Harry Johnston, In to say nothing to any one about the 1884-85. When the operation was finished and yon can endure the light” the vaults when yon close tonight?” the orderlies came to carry the patient He moved the shade from the elee- “1 don't know exactly, possibly $60, defalcation, and that we further agree to make good the amount over and back to her room the surgeon brushed trlc bulb, and she raised her eyes tn 000." Irish Emigration Drops. above the said $50.000 and to reor them aside and lifted her on to the his—wonderful eyes, with a ring ct new subscribers any- “Can yon get hold of It?” Official fig res of Irish emigration stretcher. As he stood after they had deep violet around the outer rims sf ganlze and carry on the bank under for 1915 are the lowest on record. “Why, of course. I can take every- gone his assistant said: the gray Iris. thing In the bank" new management” Excluding the emigrants — about “1 second the motion.” said the cash 8,000—to Great Britain, most o^ “I thought yon were going to Bunk “Are you better?’ “And yon say your stealings amount- Did you fnmble.,that artery badly?" “No.” where in Canada prepaid ed to $50,000r’ 1er. ■whom went there for work In the "I suppose there Is nothing to do but munition factories, the total number “What arteryf’ The brave eyes never faltered, but s “Yes, In round numbers, maybe a lit- mist of tears came over them. put the motion,” said the vice presl of emigrants from Ireland to all He 'hastily removed bis linen coat tle more or a little less." parts of the world was just over and left the room “1 know now, John,” she said, “the “Well. then, go to the bank, get $50. dent “Are yon ready for the question 8,000. The yearly average for the Along the corridor of private rooms dream is the fact” gentlemen ?” 000 in cash and bring it to me.” la*t 16 years was more than 34,000. be met Miss Ashton, the bead onrse. He held her to him. “Yon mean that 1 am to steal $50,000 And thereafter t$|e motion was Imme The change Is due in part to the “How Is No. 20?” he asked. “I love you, Nell.” more?" dlately adopted nnanlmonsly. war, and also partly to the gradual “Coming out all right, doctor.” The swinging light made queer, mov- •T didn’t say an.vthlng about stealing Beatty took from his safe the $5O,0iK) amelioration of conditions in Ire- ing shadows around the room. land, owing to the remedial legisla- “Is any one watching her?” It did I? I said go get It out of the in bills which Enderby had banded him “I have Jnst come from there. She Later the boose doctor met him on vanlts and bring It to me, and I will the night before, the wrappings and tion. The figures show a drop of 57 per cent, below those of the previous Is qnlet” the stairs. Consult Us On do my beet to get yon clear." anything else that would have Idintl “I want to watch. It is a critical “Internal hemorrhage. Isn’t it?" h* fied it as having come from the Dank year, which were unusually low. “Very well,” said Enderby. “1 don't There has been for some years a case,” be said as be entered room asked. understand, but I will do what yon having been destroyed. No. 20. “I fear so.” “Gentlemen,” he said, “there is your steady diminution ’ t emigration. say.” Ulster heads the list of emigrants, On the high cot the patient lay. Toward morning the nurse called At i o’clock the president of the money. Here also Is an agreement ■with Leinster next, Connaught third, breathing painfully, moaning from time him. When he entered No. 20 the pa- - Job Printing - Home Savings bank came Into the law- which 1 have drawn op embodying the and Munster last. In 1914 the pas- to time and muttering incoherently. tient was raised slightly In bed. ^ yer’s office again. substance of onr arrangement which sages of 3,752 emigrants were paid The surgeon sat down beside her, “Were you asleep?’ she asked. “Well,” asked Judge Beatty, “have you will be good enough to sign.” for by friends in the United States, holding one wrist lightly, shading his “No, I don’t sleep any more." he an- yon got It?” “Gentlemen,” said the vice president Last year the number of passages swered wistfully. “a document of this kind you will all paid was only 596. eyes with his other hand. At two ”Yea,” said Enderby. producing a Miss Ashton came tn The nurse went ont and closed the bulky package of bills, “here It Is.” sign with me, and. Judge Beatty, I door. think you had better sign It too.” Best Advice. •‘Don’t yon want some lunch. Dr The lawyer took the package, count- Severn?" she asked. “■Why didn’t you write to me?" she ed the bills methodically, satisfying “Certainly,” said the Judge. “As 1 When General Beck was a young asked. am to be Its custodlaa I have no ob- lawyer a man was arraigned for mur- He ronsed himself. himself that the full amount had been “Perhaps I do," he replied. "But I “Why, Nell, I wrote and wrote, end banded to him. jection.” der and had no counsel. “Mr. Beck,” said the presiding don’t want this patient left alone Has at last I went back to find yon." "It’s all right,” he said. “Now the “That Is all, I take It?” asked the They could hear the ring of a pa- deed for this land.” vice president Judge, “take the prisoner Into that she a special nurse?” room at the rear of the court, hear “No." tient’s bell and soft footsteps hurrying News Printing “Here It Is,” said Enderby again, “That Is all,” answered the old at- his story, and give him the best ad- along the corridor. “Then can you spare that little dark banding the paper to him. torney. “and, while legally our action vice you can.’’ “It was father.” she said. “Joes “Good,” said Beatty after properly Is distinctly Improper, 1 think we have nurse who was In the operating wanted to marry me. The ranch was Accordingly Beck disappeared with room T‘ examining It “Now you go home, acted for the best Interest of the stock the prisoner, and in half an hour’s mortgaged to Jose. Then after yee don't come down to the bank In the holders and depositors of the bank, es- time returned into court—alone. Miss Ashton rang her bell. left father died, and I went to my morning, get sick, go to bed. keep pecially of the latter.” “Where Is the prisoner?” asked “Ask to have Mrs Howell sent up to aunt In Denver.” Company, Ltd. sway.” “Yes, but 1 would like to get my tke judge. take charge of No 20. ” she said to the A look of contentment was settling The next morning, very early indeed— hands on that scoundrel Enderby. I'd "Well,” replied Beck, slowly, “I office boy. over her face, smoothing out the lines about 6 o'clock, In fact—the officers and have trusted him with anything,” said heard his story, and then I gave him As they crossed the court to the of pain between the eyes, which bo» the best advice I could. I said: nurses’ dining hall .Miss Ashton noticed directors of the Home Savings bank, one of the directors. ‘Prisoner, if I were you I’d get out expression of extreme agony. except the president who was III and “Leave Enderby to me.” said Judge the drawn look on the doctor’s face. Another hour passed silently. Then of that window and make tracks.’ He When be got back the nurse was Alexandria, Ontario confined to his bed, were summoned Beatty. “He Is suffering enough now slid down the water-pipe, and the last she asked: peremptorily to meet Immediately at and I think he has bad a lesson that I saw him he was getting over a bathing the patient's face. When she “Did yon know me when you opev the law office of .lodge Beatty, the will last him. 1 believe that Ue will stone wall half a mile away.” went out he opened the blinds and ated?” leading attorney of the town pay back all that he took, too. but carefully studied every feature. The surgeon shuddered, The character of the messages each that’s In the future Good inorulng Victoria Stamps Invalid. That night he rested on a sofa in “I did not see your face till It was received was sneh as to bring them gentlemen.” Postage stamps bearing the like- the end of the corridor. Toward mom nearly over, Nell, and then”— •II there without delay, some of them “Now,” said the judge to dimseir ness of Queen Victoria, were ren- Ing he heard two nurses chatting. “Don’t call any one,” she said when coming without waiting for the formal after they had departed as De sat down dered invalid' by law at the end of “Dr. Severn Is asleep on the sofa by hè lifted her to ease the pain “1 think Ity of breakfast even at the desk and sthred at the Texas last June. They might be redeemed the sun room,” one said. ‘‘Yon know I am going to sleep, and this”—sk* “Geutlemen,” said Judge Beatty land deed—which, to anticipate, did by exchange up to the end of 1916. he did Arnold’s op today. They say smiled softly—“Is what I drifted back DO IT NOW] when they were all assembled, “1 have finally bring enough to cover the det- ’ffiiey are now definitely out of use. it was a hard one. and he’s afraid she’s for.” news of a most distressing character alcatlon-“l certainly broke the law going to die: then Arnold '11 have one The sunbeam that crept through tks to communicate to yon as officers and of the land Have I transgressed the German NobUlty’s Losses. on him." closed blinds stalked slowly along HM directors of the Home Savings bank.” moral law, or have I not? I nave un- The new “Almanach de Gotha,” “Good! I hope she will! I like Dr wall until It touched the head of her BEFORE YOU FORGET I “We are not all here yet.” said Fow- donbtedly saved Enderby; I have saved Just published, shows that in the first Arnold” bed ten inonths of this year there have ler, the vice president. “Mr. Enderby. the small depositors; I have saved the been killed 186 German counts, 46$ With a feeling of sickness the doctor Then the surgeon folded her hanks BOr president. Is 111.” bank. Has the end In this Instance barons, 592 members of the old no- got op and went back to .No. 20. end. tike a man grown old, groped otf "1 know It He won’t be here, and It tiutified the means, 1 wonder?" 0t the room. ,J ■ and 652 of the later nobility. The cool gray of early dawn was The Me^s,A lexai.cln&. Onl. Marcïï 3 19J 6 TONICS AT McLEISTER’S ingly irksome to the regiment. There Mr. Omer Brabent, Green Valley,was I : Special l/otice ] If you are run down and need a is no information as to how the re- in town for several hours on Thurs- giment will be replaced. Leap Vear Entertaln- TTOTïï and after tbîs date, November tonic, you should try either Syrup of day. 19th, 1915, notices of any^ character Hypophosphite, Cod Liver Oil Com- Mr. B. Maxwell of the Department of I nâatin^ to fntnre events for which an pound or from Tonic Pills. Some one J’URCHASES DESIRA IMP: Agriculture, who spent some weeks in admission fee is charged will be insert- of them will suit you, these can be PROPlvRTY. I ment a Drawing Card Lancaster, has returned to town. ed only as advertising, and charged had at McLeister’s Drug Store. During the latter part of last vveek, . The Old Maids’ Convention to which Mr. George Trickey of Fassifern, was Sons of Glengarry Abroad lor at our regular advertising rates. Mr. R. IT. C'owan, our esteemed hard- the bachelors of Glengarry had been a business visitor to town on Tues- ' RED CROSS NOTICE. ware dealer, purchased from Mr. looking forward with miingled feelings day. I The Alexandria Branch of the Red Malone his desirable and commooi:>us of joy and anxiety for some consider- Mr. W. Ashton came down from Your Opportunity is==N0W ! < ► Cross Society having received notice residence situate on St. Paul street. able time was brought to a successful Brockvillc to spend the week-end with I that the next shipment is to be made The house is at present in the hands conclusion at the Alexander Hall on Mrs. Ashton and family. on March LOth, will any one having of paperhangers and decorators pi ior Wednesday e\'ening of this week. “Whe- I finished work on hand kindly send it to to Mr. Cowan and family taking pcs- ther the primary object of the conven- Miss Teresa McMillan, graduate Ill llliT • the Red Cross Rooms in the Commer- session of same. Î tion (viz. the adorning of Glengarry nurse, left for Montreal on Tuesday Soin ‘^'Company ^ cial Block not later than March 8th. homes by the ladies taking part) will where she ,wUl practice her profession. When a young man falls in love ' PREY TO FLAMES, it nearly always, knocks him silly. J Georgina M. Macdonald, Secretary. be realized or not still remains to be Miss Marguerite Macdonald, who ! Fire starting in the file room de- seen, though a teproseniative of the had been the guest of relatives in Bewai^-«pf. the,girl whose heart is COUNSELLED MODERATION. I stroyed Bonaventure Station cf the Nows noticed after the concert that Montreal, arrived home Saturday af- (THE GLENGABRY COMPANY) as cold -as a dog’s nose. I To a deputation of the French-Can- Grand Trunk Railway at Montreal on one of the old maids had succeeded in ternoon. By Teadlng the despatches it can be adian Educational Association whicli Wednesday morning. The cause efter finding a man, while other bachelors Mrs. W. L. Chalmers had as her Of the 154th Overseas Battalion C.E.F. seen that men ami more, men are was escorted to the grounds of the investigation is- supposed to have been left the hall very favorably impressed guests over the week-end, Mr. and Mrs j IV needed by the Allies on the west front. Parliament Buildings, Wednesday of from electric wiring. The loss is es- with some of those present at the con- Gordon ('ampbell of Ottawa, in whose last week, by a crowd of 1,500 sup- timated at $.300,000, as the building vention. However, when considered honor she entertained on Saturday Now being organized in £ziUst now. The 154th is the home porters of the bilingual schools Sir was an old one, but it will cost ovei from a purely social point of view the evening. Battalion. It will uphold the honor of Robert Borden counselled moderation $1,000,000 to erect a new depot. The entertainment was an unqualified suc- • « « Stormont, Uundas and Glengarry. and the avoidance of violence and ex- station was used by several otter cess. One of the largest crowds seen Miss Ada Chicholm, nurse-in-train- treme measures, and at the same time railways including the Delaware end of late years in Alexander Hall at- ing, Western Hospital, Montreal, is Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry STILL EIGHTEEN MONTHS. explained that the issue was one Hudson and the CanadiauGoverument tended the entertainment and all went enjoying a short holiday with her par- There are still 18 months of Lord which lay with the Ontario Govern- ILiilways. ^ home delighted with the amusement ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. tffiisholm, Lo- Kitchener’s prophesied three years j meat and not with the Federal. I provided by the committee in charge. chiel. duration of tlie war lo run. j BIG DOlXfiS AT GLI^.N NEVIS. [ It would be difficult to mention any Col. Brown, Kingston, was in town I MANY CHANCES names as stars in the convention, as yesterday conducting the examinations THOUSANDS TO THE GOOD. Great interest is being taken by the OF RETURNING. • residents of Glen Nevis and Glengsr- all who took part, filled their respect- in the N.C.O. class in the Armoury The Ontario Treasury will benefit to No less than 1,200 (’anadian soldiers ■ rians generally in the big doings at St. ive roles in a most creditable manner, here. He was accompanied by Major the extent of thousands of dollars by have now arrived back from the Margaret’s Hall, Glen Nevis, to take which those present were not slow to Ponton. the decision of the Lrivy Council re- ^ trenches, proving that war service place during the early part of next appreciate. Such an array of youth garding the companies case. does not mean certain death. Those week. On Monday, March 6th, the con ana beauty has seldom, if ever, been Mrs. Donald Macffiay was the hostess Subscribe for “The News” J who go have many chances of return- ccrl, card party and oyster ?aj)pcr seen on an Alexandria stage, and the at a charmingly aiTanged euchre party BECOMJ:: DESERTERS. ing. The fact that they would go to postfioncd from February 29th, wifi bo .artistic effect alone was well worth the urday afternoon, —enyon St., on Sat- Soldiers who are away from barracks certain death should not deter any held, wliile on Tuesday rvoiiing the price of admission. urday afternoon. (Jards were olayed for more than six hours without leave one, if he has a proper view of the attraction will be the Old Mai.Is Con- There is a rumour afloat that sever- at six tables and >,the prize winners are, according to latest orders, regard- matter. He should be willing to as- vention, by the St. Finnan’s Drama- al of our hard-hearted single men were Mrs. E. J. Dever, Mrs. F. Mmiro ed as deserters, and are subject to two sume the risk for love of God, king tic Society, of Alexandria, wliich was found their hearts so much softened and Mrs. J. 0. Simpson. years’ imprisonment. and country. so cleverly staged here this week. after the performance, that they have Mrs. Donald MePhee and little decided to turn over a new leaf and daughter. Miss Mary MePhee, who for WISDOM IN CORRECTION. , FARMER BEST SOLDIER TYPE. LOSS CLOSE UPON try to work in double harness. It the past two months had been the EIGHT MILLION. would seem therefore that the conven- guests of the fonner’s parents, Mrfand A man should never be ashamed to ' Men not eligible for military duty should be persuaded to take the Speaking before the Mutual Fire tion has been successful in more ways Mrs. D. A. Macdonald, left last even- own he has been In the wrong, which Uuderwrite»*s’ Association of Ontario than one, and it might be advisable ing for their home in Calgary, Alta. Steel Cut Coffee is but saying in other words, that he places of the young farmers, who are enlisting. There is no better type of in Toronto rei^ently, Mr. Webster, of for the unmarried ladies to make this While en route they will pay short is wiser today than he was yesterday. St. Mary’s, stated that Ontario’s fire an annual event. visits to relatives in Brockville, Tor- —Alexander Pope. soldier manhood than the young onto and Winnipeg. j farmer and we must have him. He loss in i914 was over $7,865,000, ranch Besides the Old Maids Convention, . can adapt himself to more ways of of this caused by fire that could have APPOINTED QUARTER-MASTER. been prevented. As Mr. Webster said, which was, of course, the main feature 1 living and making a living than any of the evening’s performance, there were Mr. V. G. Chisholm, Secretary of Mr* «fames A^ Cokers, for several other type of man. He’s a mechanic, ”in these times of stress and struggle, Glengarry Farmers Mutual Fire Insur- F or Breakfast several other numbers of great artistic years Eastern Ontario manager of the I because he has to mend old machin- when so many urgent calls are made merit on the programme. The orches- ance Company, attended the annual Beir Telephone Co., has been recom- , ery long since ready for burial ; he for funds for national .and patriotic meeting of the Mutual Fire Under- purposes, it is a sad fact to learn that tra furnished several very pleasing se- mended as Quarter-master of the 154th is used to horses, to the spade and to lections, which were greeted with writers’ Association held in Torpnto, Overseas Battalion, C.E.F., and will firearms. so many millions of dollars’ worth ol rounds of applause, and which added on February 22nd and 23rd. We are assume his new duties at once. property is reduced to ashes each pleased to note that at the close of EVER/ TIME FOR EVERYBODY year, a great deal of which might be considerably to the success of the en- I MILITARY BALL. tertainment. Mrs. D. A. McDonald of the meeting Mr. Chisholm had the 164TH H0C;KEY FIXTURES. saved by the exercise of a little care honor conferred upon him of being I The N.C.O.’s of the 154th Bn., C.E. on the part of the owners.” Alexandria, who has already made her This Friday evening the HockeyClub F./ have issued cards of invitation to name as a singer of great merit, de- appointed President for 1916, and Mr. J. Ross, Vice-President. of the 154th Overseas Battalion will a Military Ball to be held in the RECORD KEPT OF GRAVES. lighted the audience with a song e*»- California Navel Oranges, ripe meet the Finch aggregation at Finch. j Armoury here, on Monday evening, A description of the system under titled “The Broken Pitcher,”whicn was Early next week they will again cross I March 6th. Lindsay’s orchestra of which record is kept of the graves of rendered in her usual inimitable man- sticks with the 77th OttawaBattalion Cornwall, will furnish the music. The these* gallant Canadians who have fal- ner. Miss M. M. MePhee, better known sweet and juicy fruit at the Capital in what promises to be patronesses are Mrs. A. G. F. Mac- len in battle, is given in an issue of to the public as ”Baby McPhee,”danc- a hotly contested match. ^ donald, Mrs. Lawless, Mrs. J. A.Cam- the ^‘Listening I^ost,” published by ed the Highland fling in a manner On the Strength at all prices eron, Mrs. F. Munro, while the com- the 7th Battalion, C.E.F., and receiv- which won the hearts of the auaienee, mittee in charge of the arrangements ed at Ottawa. The paper refers to the even the hard-hearted bachelors above GLENGARRY PRESBYTERY. are Sergts. H. Macdonald, S. A. Mc- work of the Graves’ RegistrationCom- referred to expressing their apprecia- Df 1S4th Battallen The next regular meeting of thePres- Millan, -J. A. McDonald, R. Walsh and mission, and says that the commission tion in no uncertain terms. She was bytery of Glengarry will D.V. be held R. A. Stuart, Secretary. receives from each chaplain a report given an enthusiastic encore, to which The following young men have join- the young lady very gracefully respond John ^oyle phom//o.2s at Cornwall and within St. John’s of each burial and of the location of ed the 154th Bn., C.E.F., since last Church there, on Tuesday the 7th FIRST NATIONAL PISH DAt. each grave. “They will furnisïi,” it ed. Another item on the programme report : which was waf-ehod with great inter- day of March, 191G, at 1.30 p.m. J. I Tuesday of this week was the first adds, “to the wife, mother or other AX ALEXANDRIA. Matheson, Presbytery Clerk. near relative of a deceased man, a e.st, and which proved a very popular j National Fish Day. Everybody that number was the Club Swinging by the Cameron, Garrett. day eat fish. Several stores that photograph of his grave. The relatives Lothian, John. PASSED THE must make application to the chap- Alexandria High School Girls. Mr. morning made attractive displays of Donald A. Macdonald acted as chair- Wilson, M. V. SIX Hi:NDRrJ.) MARK. all kinds of fish. It is the intention lain of the unit to which the de- Williamson, Archie. Though it is hardly two months of the promoters of the day to in fu- ceased was attached, giving his name, Derouin, Eugene. since ac(i\Te recruiting began for the ture celebrate Idsh Day every year. It rank, numbei’ and the date of his Tn the Old Maids Convention the fol- McDonald, Jno. Archie. 154th Overseas Battalion, ‘The Coun- will be observed throughout the Dom- death.” lowing ladies displayed marked abil- Dale, Harry. ties’ Own,” on the close of February inion and from coast to coast people ity in their respective parts, and were Griffon, Gilbert. the strength, all ranks, was 606, a will l)e talking fish, thinking fish and UNCI.AIMKO MONEY ably assisted by Mr. Wm. Smith as Dupuis, Eugene. “ If Germany Wins, Nothing good showing. eating fish. The purpose of the move- FOR FUND. I’rofeseor Mak-er-new ; Mrs. Thos. Waters, Able WasMnglou. ^ ment for the observance of a Kish lUiy 1'hat unclaimed balances in Can- Cormlcy, Mrs. D. MePhee, Mrs. D. A. l.ongpre, E. ENOfJSH CONDITION POWDER. is tb encourage the wider use of fish 'adian amounting to over McDonald, Mrs. A. L. Bishop, Miss Bariel, Ilugene. Else in the World Matters ” Farmers and stock raisers will feed in the home. While many people eat should be turned over to Agues Sweeney, Miss Ettie Kerr, Miss Shave, Nelson. plenty of English Condition Powder fish once a week, it is !)elieved by the Patriotic Fund, was proposed to Grace McDougald, Miss Isabel McDon- Filian, Wm. Jos. —Sir Wilfrid Laurier to horses and cattle this spring, as it those interested in the fishing in- the Senate by Senator Choquette .lu. Miss Clem. McKinnon, Miss Una Parsons, Robert i--. is an absolutely pure condition powder dustry of Canada that fish should last week. He stated that he had Cameron, .Miss Muriel I’roctor, Miss Bhelut, Alphonse. For sale at McT^ister’s Drug Store, be as important an article of diet as, made an examination of the blue Annie MePhee, Miss SadieMcPhee, Miss Cayer, Albert. Alexandria, or by mail at 25c r>er say, beef. They claim it is as nutri- book on unclaimed balances and had 'I'heodora McDonald, Miss Lucy Mc- Lawsezze, J os. package. I tious, if not more so, and very much ^ found tliat there were over $200,009 Donald, Aliss JeaneUe McDonald, Miss MePhee, Archie. cheaper. which had been deposited and un- Genevieve Cummins, Miss Agnes Mc- Legare, Emile. AVERAGE REMOUNT PRICE. claimed for many years ; and that Donald, Miss Ella McGregor, Miss Tuffy, Edmond J. The average price paid in Canada THE DIFFERENCE. ^ $200,000 was waiting for cheques Flora May McDonald, Miss Dorothea .Irvine, D. A. lor remounts for the Canadian forces The difference between the way and drafts which had never been McMillan, Miss Katie Gauthier, Miss McCormick, J. L. since the beginning of the wair has England and Gei-many treat women is presented for payment. After look- Jessie Kerr, Miss Katie McMillan. Archibald, V. D. been $162.53, according to a state- found in the case of Edith Cavell and ing over the book he had written Harrier, F. Oliver. ment given on Monday in reply to a a female spy recently caught and con- Finance Minister White suggesting Malctte, Skines. question by Mr. Sinclair of Guysbor- I victed in England. The former was that sixty days' notice should be Patterson, R. F. ough. : not a spy but was sentenced to death given that the government propose Derast, Philip. because slie gave some information ■ to confiscate unclaimed balances and I Personals Claydon, Hai'ry, AND STILL (ÏOING UP. that came to her in the pursuance of give the money to the Patriotic Fund. Archibald, !.. N. The British Board of Trade figures her calling for the benefit of some I'hc notice would afford those who Mr. A. 1). Campbell of Dunvegan, Byrnes, Frank W. EHj?iblc young men who don’t want show that the average increase in re- persons who were in danger and she desired the opportunity of withdraw- ' transacied business here yesterday. Rousseau, Adrian. tail prices of food since the beginning suffered death. The female spy in ing the money they had not claim- Mr. W. J. Simpson paid Montreal a Belair, Levi. Germany to win should of the war has been 47 per cent. In England earned death, but she was ed for years. business visit on Tuesday. Henri, Eddie. Berlin it has been as high as 83.4 per lot go with impfisoument for life. \ Mr. N, Gilbert was in Montreal over Henri, Rene. cent. ' NEW CLUB ROOM«. the week-end. Blais, Nelson. I Such is the spirit of- magnanimity ^ Mr. l)c>nal