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July lo 1915 niE V 1. E S H E ION ADVANCE Not Be Necessary An in(te|>«n<ient ncwspaiMT, |>ubli»heiJ every ThiinKl»y »t th*" oflic«, dllingwiiod Street, KiMherton. Sub«cri|>ti(>u price $1 iwraiinuni when paid to advance ;$1.50 when ni>t sn paid AdvertiiiuK rates on a|>\>lio*tioii. Circulation 1,100 weekly JW M. Thtiratoii. Editor In Itritain they have been tulkinx cun- bcriptioii. But they base not enuie to it. The ISritish iehtnds. with a populatiuu of upvrardb of '2.j,000,000, has, according • > estimates, ;S,000,(>()!) men under aruia at ho-ne and un active service. These men are voluntoern, and recruits are »lill be- ing obtiinal under the voluntary nytiteni. Methodist Church ' ^" ''' '•"" '""" ' «T«%^u«v%.«ei. -w.a*. <w.. , f^,^^^j^^ ^.^^ approximately 8,000,IKH> Flesherton^ Rev. James DudKeon, pastor. 11 a. m. and 7 p. in. â€" The pastor SundajT, 10 a. m. Follo«8hi|i Service. Mon'iay evening Epworlh Lieague a 8 p. w. Mark Kverette Wright cl o!r liaderand t>rg«Disc. people, li!us an anny of a little ovei- lOU,- (XKt Hieii, including those at the front and at home. If Canada were contiib- utinjt mt^n in thfe same proportion hh lEi'gland, Suotltnd and Ireland, she Would have, not ICO.OOo. but JOO.tW. men on active tervice and in training to- day. There has been »ery little talk of con- ... ,6crip',ioii in Canada, -thd if Canadians le beveral weeks ago we criticuel the .1,,^ ,|,eir duty there will be i... co«- of THE KING ROAD DRAG fair (in the way of rtcruititii^, Canada can d.i Oidiuary loads in rurul parti^ wliicli ours in thp pait are a sample. A few yeara a);o theio was Hut before Canada can di it, her people a popular use of the King road diag '''u»t beenuie a'ive to the situation. %a a simple aod cheap means ot mak Because Kiitain i« ti^htinl^ for her ex- ing good dirt roads. Since then tLe , istence us :i world power, Canada ii also •gitation lias died down, and one" li|«''t'"g f"r her existence as a free nation rarely hears of the' drag. This is a pity, too, for it i8 a splendid means of improving surh roads as we have, cheaply and <})ltckly. After a raiu a few sweeps , will not wail until the linger of scorn within the British empire. People in Canada iiiu.st Hee that the subjugation of her foe is a^t vital to C'anada as to Britain. The yoiii'g men of Canada, and partic- ularly the young nieu of Grey county, of the drag will give the road a sur face and pack it down so that a splen did crown is preserved, and the 8ur- phis water will run off into the diten, where it pioperly belongs. 'pointed at theni shames them into niak ling a sacrifice for their country. They will not wait until con!;cri|>tion is the only resort. The Thirty-Fir.-t Iteginient has its Jc|U(ta to provide for the new hatiations Not many miles from Flesherton],,,,^ i,^i„g organized. The young men there is a i)atcli of gravel road wheio Lf cirey county are providing 'hat .|uota, the King drag IS occasionally used by tmt ihey are not coimn!; forward fasti an enterprising fanner in front of his | enough. More recruits aie wanted. They place, and that is the beU portion of /»»>' «^"li'*' '•<â-  '•*«â- " Sound, Meaford, road to be found anywhere on the \ Hanover, Markdale and Cla rksburg. line. / Before the drag was used the small , Creemore 1^ in front of Mi . B's farm was cut I %l> by the tain, and the road was no i The patriotic campaign has been going ., , -111. strong throu'hout Nottawabaga. Only belter than for some miles along. but : , . a.,.^ • j i .l . ' about 5.M)0 are recfUired to make up the since the drag was used a .splendid ^.^^ ^.^,^^j ^^ change has come. ) , ^ p,, j- j c . .. •* ' Jas. haninions, Ulencairn, died batur- Why could not the nsc of the drag day morning, after several weeks' illness. be made more general'.' Why should He was in his seventieth j ear, and is it not be tried, say on a irile of the suivived l.y hi.s wife and a large family, worst road to be fjiind in tiie town | Mrs. Edward MacKay, sr., was acci- ship-.' Ifii had a trial like this it dentally shot in the Heshy part of the would show wha it can do. and then '*"" "" S»t"rday morning. .She was out in the (;aiden, .tiid at the tame time J. Honor Roils Pron.otion exuminntions for 1015, for S. S. No. 14, 0;»|Mey. Sr 3 to Jr 4- A Mellilyre, VV Pedlar (h), P Sornbeiger (hj. Jr ;5 to Jr 4--C Cameron, S Findlay. Sr 2 to Jr :!â€" \V fJamerm, H Mc- yuarrie, O Perllai', Jr 3 to Sr 2â€" J D MtQuarrie. Si- 1 to Jr "J -C Cameron, K Fmday, N P.dar. â€" E, Wright, Teacher. June promotion exan^inations at S. S. No. 8, Artemtsia. Jr 4 to Sr 4â€" Lulu Pedlar, V McNally, (v.iurie Pedlar. Sr "> to Jr 4 â€" L Thompson, G Blakey. Jr ',i to Si o B McLeml, D Watson, a I'dell, J Wilkinson, H Blakey. Jr 2 to Sr i â€" R Lyons. 1 to 2-V Taylor, L I'dell, I Blakey, O Wilkinson. Primer â€" G Lyons, O Badueiow, M Phillips, E Croft, H Pedlar, S Black- burn, B Croft, & Wilkinson, K McKee, H. Phillips. â€" E. A. MacKay. Teacher, Piomoiioii jexHinin.itions in I'. S. S. No. 0, Euphrasia and Collingwood. Total marks 4.M), honors KS7. pass 225 Jr 4 to Sr 4-E Brockelbank XiL Sr :! to 4â€" D Kerr :t50, G McKeown 347, P McKeown 282, G Hall 260. B McKeown (recommended) Jr;> to Si ;5 - L McKeown :{3!>, L Faw- cett 2Tti, J Press 275, B Ward 204, Cecil McKeoirn 1!H). Sr 2 to Jr 3â€" M Hallaui 207, Goidon Press 21H. Jr2 to Sr 2-1 Press, C Ward, C BuMcou, M F'awcett, N Bicckelbank, V Hallam. Jr I to Sr l^R Smart, Bessie Kerr. Pr B to pr Câ€" E Smarr, V Ward, N McKe.iwu. Pr A to Pr B-B Fawcett. Pr .\ â€" H McKeown, A Kawcett. E. M. Lkvkk. Teacher. < ^7^^ .>^^>:k^;:^i^yi. ,.7.»^^:z^^l^/^^^ .--.-^^ ^^^m-sj F. H. W. HICKUNG FLESHERTON ONTARIO. MIDSUMMER SPECIALS All Trimmetl Hat.s at Cost. Summer Millinery at Clearing Prices This .Season's! Sliape.s at Half Price. Two Middy Specials Ladies' Middies, heav} white linen finish suiting;!;, nicely made, beautifully finished, faced and trimmed cadet, navy and cardinal, this season's styles, all sizes, Special 75c. Mi;*ses' Middies, suitable for <?iils from 6 to 12 years, similar to above, but finish- ed and faced in three shades of blue. Special SOc Fancy Linens for Embroidering Centres, Doyleys, Table C^loths, Luncheon Sets, Scarfs, Cushion Tops, Pillow Cases. Cosies etc. in Tan and White Linen. Silks and Cottons. Beldings Embroidery Butterick's Fa.shion Publications The Delineator on Sale Butterick Patterns Sugar for Preserving Wallaceburg ) Choose Your St. Lawrence 3 Favorite Brand Redpath } Awl Leave Your ,^ Lantic , 3 Order To-Dav -_t £ ^^ • y. •Jem Jars, J[ar Rubbers, Parowa.\, Preserving Kettles » there might be some hope of getting out of the mire and ruts which make travelling unpleasant and btaud our township us a good place to;bcware of. Gravel aloue i? rot enough, it seems . Dr. J. Ralph Smith OSTEOPATH I Office and Residenceâ€" 468 9th St. East' Owen Sound, Out. Hoursâ€" 9 to 12 a.m., 1.30 to 4.30 p.m. o ffp.in. Other hours by appointment. Dr. R. F. Kniflish will be in Fle.sheiton ' on Tuesday and Friday afternouuc of each week. The Old Adage crops Was NOTES it a glorious Twelfth '? liow d yuh like the wcathet? A Walkorton man broke his wrist cranking an auto. Thank goodness we are immune from any sncli danger. A machine gun costs, complete, $7('-'. Yet tiiere are still many Can idians who still prefer a $590 auto. The Lcwiston calamity of last week will result ia the line being drawn closet on traction eoiupaniesi. It is like locking the stable after the horse ia alolcn. but may be prnduc- tivc of some good. IW. Itinn was ill lis jjarden adjoininij, 'shooting at .sparrows with a 22 ritte. The rest will have to be i(ueseed, for J. W. says he had no idea he was'ihoi.tin); in the direction of Mrs. UacKay. Peter Kvans.of the 4ih tine iiorih.went out to the ham to attend to the chores as usual Wedne.iday niorniui; last week, and as he did not return for breakfaii, Mrs. Kvaiis went out to see what was detain- ing him and found bin lifelesi body. He had evidently been in the act of feeding the pigs when he w;u overcome wi<h J heart failure and paisrd away. Mr. I Kvans was for many yeurj a resident of I till' vicinity of Creemore and was hii^hly respected. He was a brother of Mr.s. A. Hisey. The funiiral took [>lace Friday afternoon to the Stayner cemetery, aid was line of the largest ever seen in the f iinmuni'v. - Star. Owen Sound Someone was apparently without em- ploynienl, and thought he would enjny him/<>-lf in llarrinon Park ly lettiiig/>ut the two red fipxes from their cages. As jret no trace of the guilty party has been found, and the foxes are still at large. The recent arrival of two young swans at the Harri.'ton Paik <vere the centra of «onsideiable inteie.st to visitois there MAIL CONTRACT SiCALKii TRNDKRs addrested to the Po^t master Henoral, will bo received at Ottawa until noon, on FiiJny, the 'M):\\ July, I'.llf), for the conveyance of His Majesty's Mails on a proposed Contract for four years six time.'* per week each way over Sinuhanipton (via Duntioon) and Rural Mail Uoute frofii tiie Postniastur (ien- eral's Plensiiie. Printed notices containing furlhei inforn:alion as to cmditions of pro)iiis d Contract may be seen and blank foiuis of T'endrr may be obtained at tlin I'mnI yesterday. One of the recent arrivals is Ofiices of Sint/hampto.i, Dnnirooii, and quite spry and is able to look after itself, jat tho Otlioe of the P(.si Ottice Ins|>ector but the other one feels sifer perched up'"' Toronto. on the back of tho inother. The latter makes (|uite « pleasing siijlit, Recruiting leems to have almoit como 4n a halt, notwithstanding the iirfjeni tieed for fieah troops which has been ^svuKd. The sum total of voliinteura who 4iavu passed the medical ollicer for Ihu new Tiattnlion now being formed, is coii- siderahly te-i than a do/.en. This out- look for a sulliciunt number to make up the rei^uired 28 is not very bright at I lie present. Surely the younx meli of Urey <U'e not guinK to let this cjuntty fall hi* tiiii'i in Its already excellent reputatiou of furnishing recruits.- Advertiser. Civic Holiday Notice is hereby given thai Mmu'ay, Vuftust 2, will l>» oliservrt'l »s iVvic Holiday, and the ciii/eiis are ri.iiues'od •to govern tln.'in'eltos f co«idini<ly . â€"I). McTAVISH, Keeye. Post Ollice liispectoils Ottice, Toronto, June I4lh, 1!U6. A. Sl'THKRhAND I'oat (ttl'.re Inspector Cement Work Wanted Tlip iinderaii<iie<1 is prepared to do silo huildiiiK and concrete work. Ila'u had thirteen years experienco and feel that I can give entire tntiafAction, Have steel forma for silo and all oiilit necessary for all kinds of cement work. (-'an also attend to carpnntei wmk. THOS. BKNTHAM, 1 July Floaherton. House and Lot for Sale In Feversham kou:{licvit house, stable, piij pen and poultry hoBto, good Urge lo , for sale in tl o village of Fevct.i'ham. Apply t(i K. c:.|Hamtnell, Feversham, Onl. Phone. 7 Ju'y Toronto Line North Held Over Last Week The recent rains have made the look well. Wedding belU ' Wedding bells 1 Don't you heat thoui ringing I Listen ! Mrs. Mclntyre and children, also Mi<s Annie IticUaidson of Toronto visited at Mr. Robt. Richardson's the past few weeks. t/i.ite .'i numler fiom Ihii part attend ed the Oiani<e ViJUy p'cnic on Tuesd '\ of last week. Some also attended the ttarden parly at Rock Mills un the same date. Joe .Seely of Feversham is engaged woikiiiK for Mr. Fred Malhewsrm. Miss Klva Lever, teacher at Diincan_ has resigned her position there nnJ is home for the holidtys. We Wt're pleased lo sei llo! sniiliiij face of Mr. Jack Cairns, of Meaford in thii community one day recently. Business Schooiii! i That successful school who."ie graduates occupy prominent po- si'.ioiis from the .Vilant.c to the Pacitic, re-openi for the FALT. TKRM ST-ptember Isf, 1!»14 Sentl for free catalotj at once to COLLINGWOOD BUSINESS COLLEGE T. E. Hawkinst - Principal a Collingwo' d, Ontario. Jyl ^^ The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating The same is efiually true of the lUOO Gravity Washer. Try one and be convinced that there is none better. Tenders for Concrete Bridge Sea'ed Tenders addressed to the Clerk of the Township of Arteniesiit, wi I lie received up till noon of Monday, July •Jtltli, ItU.'i, for the construction of a Ke iiForced Concrete .\iLh at the Villai.t> of Pic ton. A matked che'|Ue for "> per cent. pny. able I.I the order of the Treasurer of the Township of .Viteinesia shall accompany esch tender. I'liiiis and speoiticalioi.s may be seen at the ortices of the Clerk or Kngineer. Tho lowest or any tender not necessar- ily accepted. W. J. 1{|SI.LA»M, R. McDoWAI.I,, C.K. Tp. Clerk, Tp. Kngii.eer, Fleahetton. Owen Sound HEREFORD BULL FOR SERVICE The underaigned have a pure bred Hereford bullfor service on lot 171, ilrd W.T.S.R., .\rtemesis. Termsâ€" J.'f for pure breds. f 1.50 for urades. All cows served must Ihj naid tor. â€" T. A- J. VV.\TS0N. 1 in ir 1 S. HEMPHILL Agent, • Ceylon Full line i)t McCorinick Fann Implements, Binders Mowers, Rakes, Loaders, Drills, Cultivators, Plows, Rilling and Walking, Harrows, Krantford Wind Mills, Pumps, Piping and Fittings of all kinds, Beattie Hay Carriers, Hay hoiks, Slings, Filter Carriers, Fohling Bath Tubs, Frost Wire and Fence, Cutters and Sleighs. Property For Sale Part lot 151. con. 2. N. K. T. * S. R i-ontaining 2SA acres, about 1 mile from M Flesherton. There is a j<ood frame house , iBfllS and stable 3and the property is well| fenced and watered. Apply to Joseph A. Letiard, Flesherton or on the proper ty. A Call Solicited. Satisfaction Guaranteed. S. HEMPHILL || Agent, Ceylon, Ont. m BULL FOR SERVICE The under«ii{ned has a Pule Uied Shorthorn Hull for seivice m Lot 14li. Con. 2, S. \V. T. iV S. R., Arleinesia. Terms 11. OU. All cows seixed must le paid for by 1st March, lilUi. . Isept â€" H. Piper. A pdtiliiu kidnapping cise was I efute Poli.e MHyihtrttn Cieas'ir in Owen Sound last week when William Millinin w.s eharyed with having kidnapped the seven yiarold son of Ua\ id Oleverl) . M llniaii is the boy '.i uiandfather, the c lild's mother havini; bei'ii Millman's daughter. The mother dijd last August leaving two children, s boy and a rIi'. Hefnre an 1 for some lime after the death of Mrs. Cleverly, Cleverly and the chil- dren rosidt'd with Millnun. Sonie months ago Cloverley enlisted and before he left ti>«ti he made arrangenienis with Mrs. Kiiichoii lo keep the little boy un- til hu returned, and if he did not return to a'lopt hiui. Millinan Went around to' Mr*. Kincheii'a house where the boy was playing on the road aod took him away. Mis. Kiiicheii went lo his leine and de- iiianded tlni l)oy but he lefiised to. yivc hiin lip. Mitlniaii wa.s then (.liarged with kidnapping and was coiiiiiiittod f( r trial an.l bail was lixod at 9500. Bull For Service F'l •<eii'ice. â€" Baron Holly â€" No. C422. Abeideen Angus, on lot 34, 9th concess- ion, Arlemesia. Terms, $1.00 if paid before 1st Jan. 15)15.- W. J. Magee. May 15 , i I 1 i i 1^ ANADIAN ^ P/\CIFIC' DOMINION DAY Flesherton Tin Shop I have just placed on the shelves a full line of Tinware, Nickelware and Agateware for domestic use. Call on me and get your supplies. Eavetroughing, Stovepipes and Stove Furnish- Notice Dr. R. F. English, Catoopathic â- physician, of Owiii Hound, will be in Flesherton on Tuesday and l''rtday after- noons ot each week. ConiinB«cing Fri- day, June 4th. For appiiniiHont phone ring 3. i SINGLK FAEE Good Roini? Thurs i w|} day, July 1st, return limit, Thursday, I iJM July 1st liur.. ; HJ FAUK AND ONE THlRD-lJood lali going Wednesday,, and Thursday, June ;ti)ih and July 1st, return limit Fri.lay, July 2ud, 11)10, (Minimum chaifje 2.'>c. ) PACIFIC COAST TOURS AT LOW FARES INCH DINO "CALIFORNIA EXPOSITIONS' Particulars from any Canadian Pscil^c Ticket .\gen«, or write M. (}. .Murphy, D. P. A., South oai:t cor. King and Vonge Sts., Toronto. mgs. Repairing of all kinds promptly attended to. Pipetitting, including pump work. Furnaces installed. Agent for Clare Bros. Furnaces. D. McKILLOP CHRISTOE BLOCK ii FLESHERTON j^ ONTARIO. $10.00 Reward A reward cf ten dollars will he phid to any one giving infonnntioii whioh will lead totlke conviction of the individuals who have been lireakiDg glass in the windows of tho Pro9li)terian Church, Floaherton. â€"J. L. MoMullen, Chairman of the Board. !SS Stock lor Sale A couple of brood aows. 1 Hiriishire and I Taiuwortn lor H«le. Teuiis tt Hiilt fiirotiaser. OKO. W. IlOSa, Maxwell K O. Pure Bred Holsteln Bull Chaniielini; Prince Joe Bred by Channeling Butter Boy out of Tidy Abbekork Princess Josephine The greatest butter making strain known Term of service- H. 60 for gtadea, ki> or pure bred. GEO. MOORE & SON, Props., Flesli.ei:*t«on ^ Tonsorial "^ Parlors We Aim to Give Entire ' Satisfaction" LAUNDRYâ€" Basliot closes Monday ni){ht, delivery Friday eveni-ig CLEANING and DYEINGâ€" WV are Bgents for Parker's Dyo Worksâ€" Clothes cleaned and dyed, feathers rejuvenated T FISHER. - . PROPRIETOR