t i IN CANADA. PREPAID. ONE YEAH $1.50 EIGHT MONTHS 1.00 SIX MONTHS FOUR MONTHS .50 THREE MONTH 5 40 j U. S. 50c. A YEAR IN ADDITION VOL^ XXV ALEXANDRIA, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19 19|7 40 a^- Grand Beusaar Found Mr. John McMartin A lady’s grey taincoat. Owner may ALEXANDER HALL CLEARING SALE recover same- by calling at ^The News Helpful Addresses Delivered Onice. ' .* - 'ib Our entire Stock of Dry Me. .Joun McMartin of Cornwall, the well-known mining man and Lib' Act Proclaimed Goods, Boots>nd Shoes, Etc. eral candidate for the riding of Glen- At Teachers’ Institue garry, îitated to The Glolie on Tues- Cln this issue of the News appears the Alexandria For Sale ' ' -i- . f ■ ■ ■ te be sold at rock bottom prices. The Glengarry Teachers’ Institute; useful information that it can only be day, that he jvas heartily in favor, of Proclamation enforcing the principle of Commencing on Saturday, A pair of Embdeu Geese and a few met in the High School, in Alexan- appreciated by those vfho lieaid it. the Union Government which has just compulsory service by calling out Id0»00(> white Leghora Cockerelil. Apply to dria, at 10.30 a.tn., on Thursday, Oo- Mr. W. T. Macoun, of Ottawa, Do- been formed at Ottawa. IJe considers men for service, either overseas or in DCT. 2RII, 29th and 26th A. L. Stewart, Box 14, R.R. No. 2, it a strong and able Cabinet, and one Canada as may^be deemed necessary. The tober Ipth. The morning session was ininlon Horticulturist, then gave an proclamation is the long expected action Dunvegaii. • spent in routine work. , , excellent address on Landscape Gar- that should command the confidence Under the auspices of the Alex- of the people. He stated emphatical- taken under the Military Service Act pas- . Aodria Branch of the Red Cross in Dct. 20th until VVticn the (’resident; Mr. J. W. I dening. He showed how our homes, ed at the last session of Parliment and Crewson, Inspector ol Public Schools ' schools, churches can be beautified by ly that il; Is his intention ta give K/h, aid of the while it appears as the direct action of the Grand Ball took the chair at 1.30, the room was a judicious selection o£ shrubs, trees, whatever support is in his power to Governor General as Commander-in- Monduf Ooi. 9th, comfortably filled with a very repre-j llower beds, walks placed in tlie most this Govcrninent. Mr. McMartin con- Chief, is of course, the equally direct act- A ball will be held in tbe Public sentative gathering and we under-1 suitable positions. He urged tliat a cluded by stating that he has com- ion of the Government which passed the S0tl66' COMFflllT FÜ60 Our complete stock will be Hall, Maxville, Ont., on Wed'nesaay stand that 110 teachers subsequently • Horticultural Society be formed in municated these views to the officers Act. evening, the 24th inst. Chesterville answered the roil call. j Glengarry, and suggested that Mr. .1. of the Riding Association, with the This historic enforcement of the princi- Novel and Unique Attrac- offered at reductions of from Orchestra in attendance. • In his opening address I’resident ! I.ockie Wilson be asked to aid in form- assurance that if elected, he will ren- ple of conscription a principle which has tions, afternoon and evening, CrewS'.in after welcoming the members ing it. der a full u'casure of support in the alwa3TS been in force in Canada gives full 10 to 40 per cent on the sev- and expressing tlie hope that their,i These lectures were illustrated by House to the Union Government.—To- details to all concerned regarding their to interest young and old. eral lines. You can’t afford labors would be beneficial and enjoy- ' pictures thrown on the screen by ronto Globe. actions. As it is a matter that intimately Lost able, (irocceded to explain tlie require- j Master Arthur Crewson. ' concerns not merely the freedom, but the Fancy Work Table, House to miss these bargains. ments of the law regarding school In his usual happy manner, Rev. D. , very lives, of many citizens, it should, be Oti Wp(irp*sduy. Oct. 3rd, iunsumatily grounds, ornamental shrubs, teachers’ j Stewart of th‘s place, moved a vote | carefully read and presevedfor reference. tewart of th‘s place, moved In opening, the proclamation points out keepers’ Table, Fish Pond ill the town of Alexandriu, a gold rooms, lieating, equipincDt, comport- ^ thf»nk<3 tn th«x r,t IKO avion, i ; of thanks to the speakers of the even- emergent necessity for reinforcements for watch, 17 jewel l‘)lgin. Kiudur will meut of pupils, etc., dealing with each ing, for their valuable contributions and Candy Booth. be rewarded by returning same to the Soldiers’ Letters our troops fighting overseas „for the de- topic concisely. to the intensely interesting pro- uudersi^ned.—Rory McDonell, R.R. 1, fence and security of Canada,'the preser- Quality and Prices invite com- Miss M. -L McDonald, one of the gramme and in tb^ course of his re- The following letter was received vation of our Empire and of human liber- Box T), A,examlr'ra. 40-2 delegates to the Ontario Educational marks instanced how through the ap- from Private E"'rank Morgan, on active ty” in addition to those whose inclination Association, gave a very good report plication of the Bordeaux mixture to or circumstances have permitted them to Bazaar opens at 2 p. m. In| of the proceedings of the meeting his potato pat;ch his had escaped po- servi :e in France, by Longill Md-en- volunteer. held in 'Toronto in April. She laid tato rot w'hich appeared bo be so pre- an of Apple Hill., on the 5th inst. It is then pointed out that the present Eggs and Butter taken Auction Sale stre.ss the good work done in be- valent elsewhere. course of selective draft under the Mili- in exchange. ■\ t Glen Nevis, on 'I’hursdav, Oct. half of cd’jcatlon bv the O.H.A. She In seconding the vote of -thanks Dear Friend:— tary Service Act had been adopted rather Supper served Wednesday and ;h>cb, Dry Goods Cîri^rer’ei; * Hard-1 thanked the Institute for llie pleasure Mr. Hugh Munro, M.P.P., gave some thai^he system of ballot, as provided by ware aivi other eftiv.-ts." D'.’I). Me and instruction derived from Her visit statisticB regarding. the .•size and. ...pro- J ust a few lines hoping you and all the Militia Act, “by and with the advice and consent of our Senate .and House of Thursday evenings from 5 lo 7. I h.mig lU'ctiuiieer, .1. A. McDonald, 1 lie other two delegates, Miss S. .Ics- duction of Germany, comparing her are well as I am fine and dandy. I sie Mcl.eoiJ of Laggan and Miss .An- with C^riiada and the United States. Commons,” because of the large number prop. received your box and letter of Aug. of men who had already left agricultural Tickets 25 cents. Geo. Barbara, nie Fer.gnson of Munroe's Mills, also Germany undoubtedly produced a 13th on Sept. 9th and was indeed glad expresseil tlicir gratitude for tlie much greater quantity of foodstuff or other pursuits to volunteer for the Ex- No admission fee in afternxins Main St- near Ottawa Hotel. to get it. The gum and cigaret^es were peditionary Forces, and the consequent privilege of reprcscutiug me Lien- than (Ud either uf these countries, necessity of maintaining undisturbed the Auction Sale garry Teachers’ institute. • i which might be_^ttributed to the fact acceptable and the cake that your General evening admission 15c. mother sont was more than good. It output of the Farms and essential indust- ^WWWNiWWWV^^WV D. McKay, B. P 1 01 the that their farms were smalleri better ries. At loiiK ,8 and 19, 1st Retiyou, on worked and re eived closer attention was indeed good and kind of you all AIex;unlria Hlgii school. s ;ed CALLS FOR lOO.oooMEN. Weiluesday, Get. 31st, Farm of 175 to teli the te.ic it he lau no- in intensified farming. to send me that bvx. I always knew iicre.s, good hind, well biuU, ami con- 1 he Proclamation then states that the For Sale or To Rent ‘ ticed in tile exa n of ice veniiuitlj situated to setiools, fac- -The meeting was hroughl; to a close you wer3 all frien is of rirfine, and it present call is for reinforcements, not to Papers. He spe of ling and by the singing of the National An- Two DweUiug Mouses on Main St. tories and diiirches; also Slock and | is good to have friends when one is exceed 100-000 men, of “Class 1”, as de- rouil)S:s in gran dv sen mat tiiom. Implemi-nts. All to be sold on that out here as we do not get much cake fined in the Military Service Act. For M0N8TER EUCHRE South. Apply to Mrs. McFarlane, more exercise.? ; 1 n from On Friday mornm.g at nine o’clock, day. Terios: 12 .months credit on I this reason the Proclamation does not Alexandria, Ont. 39-2 plain prose p;.s.sages. This sliould be Miss W llson, of Alexandria Public here. Well Longill you said in your stoclc ami chattels; terms on Farm deal with the other classes, who are not Bazaar will conclude with carefully done in writing and tiie School, gave a capital address on letter that M.