Newmarket Era, 25 Jun 1915, p. 3

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tfeeks boeal next Brief let Lawn Parly Tuesday evening looking well I pal I wheat is heading oul Cricket On- Saturday our cricketers played SI Cyprians Willow- dale and suffered defeat The score was to hope lo make a belter showing llie next match Lacrosse The Newmarket Juniors home from in great last Saturday evening hav ing won the match with lie homo loam by a score of to This evens up their defeat with the Beaches of Toronto the week pre vious League Picnic About fifty attended the picnic of the League at Bond Lake on Monday evening and the young people report having had most delightful time They returned home on the oclorK car School Lacrosse A series of games lias been ar ranged for the hoys in Ihe School Lacrosse League The first was won by the Prospect Ave School in a core of against the Separate School Newmarket Public School was expected play Bradford last Saturday but the northern pear School Entrance- tfenUt J and Miss Kennedy are pre siding at the Entrance here this week There are candidates writing of which 31 belong to the Town and tke remaining to the surrounding country On account of Thursday of next week being a Public Holiday Dominion Day usual Wednesday HalfHoliday so gen erously granted the Employ ees of the different merchants during June July and August will not be observed Please boar- in mind then that all the stores will be open for business on Wednesday after noon and evening of next week as is Ihe general custom before a public holiday Christian Conference Conference of the Christian Church in Ontario was held at last week on Sunday evening and was largely attended The following officers were reelected President P Fletch er Keswick VicePres Rev Clerk Mr Elinor Osh- Treasurer Mr It was decided to continue ihe Christian Vanguard though pub at a financial loss cars I0U0V team failed to Weather Coming Monday last was thefirst day of summer Weather prophets tell us that as the weather is on that day so will the ensuing three months he The da was line but somewhat windy Those inter ested can make a note of last Mondays weather arid see how in will torn pure with the pro phets prediction Excursion Be to reserve Wednes day July for a day in To ronto The Christian Sunday Schools of Newmarket Keswick and Union Street will hold their annual union picnic and excur sion to Centre Island Park To ronto and another grand lime assured Dont forget to keep the date in mind and go alone with them There will be re duced fare ion the Metropolitan Railway and everything points to an ideal time so if you range to spend that city you will not Watch Tor further and posters ar- in the regret it announce- Parade The Canadian Order of Forest ers attracted considerable at tention on Sunday evening by their parade to St Pauls Church headed by Bradford Foresters Hand Visiting brethren were present from Stouffville Aurora and Bradford and the turnout was very creditable The church well filled and the sermon by the rector T was very appropriate and receiv ed Willi general appreciation The Band and visitors drove home af ter the service In the afternoon the Foresters met their lodge room and headed by the band marched Newmarket Cemetery where the graves of deceased members were decorated About were the procession KellyClement The marriage was solemnized on Wednesday of last week in Trinity Methodist Church Ber lin of Blanch Mildred el dest daughter of Mr and Mrs P Clement and Frederick Kelly son of Mr and Mrs W Kelly the The bride wore ivory satin and rose point her maid of honor wearing shell pink crepe do chine and the bridesmaids Miss Kelly and Miss Alice silvergreen do cherie Mr John Mitchell was groomsman the ushers being Dr Forster Mr Bolton Head and Mr Norman Ryan The groom is a relative of Mayor Cane- of Newmarket and for a while was employed in the Sovereign Hank here Golden Wedding The Golden Wedding Anniver sary of Mr and Mrs Henry Sloan of St was celebrated at the home of their daughter Mrs W Janes of Prospect Ave Oil Monday afternoon arid evening if this week Mr and Mrs Sloan are still hale and hearty and enjoyed Ihe congratulations of about friends and many of whom came from outf town including some from To ronto Niagara Falls Grand Val ley Churchill and the surround ing country They were the re cipients of a number of handsome presents and a purse of gold A P Addison officiated and Clip good wishes of the friends were voiced in short speeches by Mr and Mr 1 J of Toronto The floral decorations of the house and tables were in gold and A June Wedding A very pretty hut quiet wedding was solemnized at the Church of the Angels Guardian on Regular meeting- Monday vening Mayor Cane Reeve Keith Councilors Road- house Tench Forester Eyas and Rev McOpnigle and A on behalf of the Home Guards applied for free light at the Skating Rink for use as a shooting gallery which was referred to the Properly Commit tee and if granted the public to be safeguarded Mr mode Appli cation for a sidewalk on Oak St which was referred to the and H Coin Following bills passed Manning carting 9 W Green account Pittsburg Coal coal Customs on coal Barman unloading Insurance on Fire Hall Northern Co F and G31J7 Pay Sheets and Pay Sheets Wiring J Wright and Report of Underwriters Asso ciation referred the A Com Communication re Port Stan ley laid on the table Communication from Work mens Compensation Board re ferred lo Finance Coin The- Cow presented a report which was taken up clause by clause in Committee but not completed was passed for cleaning and grading streets for repairs to Pros pect and WelingtonSt bridges ami for plank sidewalks for Cement sidewalks and Stone for roads be deter mined later It was decided that the Civic Holiday should be held on Mon day Aug 2nd The Special Committee ap pointed to report on the appli cation of Jos Pipher for shoot ing gallery recommended that same lie granted providing that he complies with the by law Council adjourned till the The excursion season has set in tin Thursday of week a Sunday School parly from Toronto numbering had a splendid day On the following day another picnic from Toronto was al most as large Every Saturday a number of private picnic parlies spend the day Ibis beautiful summer re sort A number of picnics are booked here for next month BLOOM Dont forget the Strawberry Festi val and Entertainment to be held at Mr Fairies on Tuesday even ing June Floyd Fairies entertained the Young Mens Bible Class on Thurs day evening A pleasant and profit able time was spent Mr and Mrs Hater and Mrs Dra per spent a few days at Miss Miss lola Lemon and friend spent a couple of days with her parents near Cold water A large number from here attended Christian Conference which was held at Ring wood Miss Jessie Sage has turned from Toronto Boots Complete Stock of Houao-Fur- nlshlriga Carpets Carpet Squares of all Kinds and Sizes at 10 Less than Linoleums 3 and yds wide Oilcloths In all widths j Bungalow Nets and Curtain Sorlms In all prices and qualities Cretonnes Damasks and Art In Endless Variety Cocoa Mats In all sizes Cocoa Mattlns tor Churches and Outside Verandahs rind Footwear Mens re fit Footwear The Workmanship on Every Fair Guaranteed and Prices toFit all Purees mm mm adles Dainty uptodate Foot wear Sugar Is a little Vegetables 3 for Good Teas are getting very scares and higher In price lay In a stock at our low Quaker Bulk Tea ail kinds A BRUNTON tKJ mm S5 f mm SNOWBALL Largo attendaAte at church on in Sunday evening Good THE TERRIBLE PLIGHT OF MEXICO HI The Home Guards The importance of the organi zation of he Home mora apparent as lime passes Not only is llM drill foaterilig a spirit of manliness En deportment but patriotism is developed that more than 150 men have volunteered for active service for the is now proposed use III Skating Rink as a shooting and the application of the Home Guards for free light met With the hearty approval of the Town Council last Monday evening Tuesday June when Miss daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert St was married lo Mr Francis Harbour of Midland The bride who was attended by her sister Miss Helen ard wore a gown of silk crepe and carried a Of pink and white roses the bridesmaid wearing yellow satin and carrying a bouquet of yellow roses The groom was attended by his brother Mr Har bour of Midland After the cere mony the bridal parly returned lo the residence of the brides parents where a sumptuous wed ding breakfast was happy couple left amid showers of confetti on the a train for southern points bride travelling in a navy tailored suit with The agitation of the people of Mexi co City owing to the scarcity of food is daily becoming more serious Wo men carrying their tables in their and a basket in hand scour the town live oclock in the morning till late at night in a quest for corn For the last week the sessions of the socalled National Convention in the Chamber of Deputies Building have been scenes of the wildest dis order Not only the galleries but at times floor and the speakers tribune have beu rushed bv hordes of hungry men women and children The of We want corn drowned all others even the show of bayonets and the firing the sol diers over the heads of the have not checked their lain and piteous search for The red Cross have been kept bust carrying pi women and children and in some cases old icon crushed or overcome in these manifestations Ten thousand gathered outside of the chamber in one day and three hundred were carried Acting resident Gener al Gonzalez appeared before the convention delegates ami a portion of the mob to tell them that the treasury was empty the fields laid waste by the contending revolutionaries and that the only hope for winter was that all Mexicans lay down their arms and begin the tilling of the soil Repeat edly the crowds answered him say ing live us corn Our women Children are dying of hunger give us corn Crops everywhere are fchort and in CCS and every seat occupied Miss Ferguson is spend ing a few weeks at her home Miss Mary Stevens of spent a couple of days at Hose Farm The Snowball Adult Bible Class and the Senior Glasses intend having their picnic at Bond Lake Saturday June Mr Arthur spent dAiy af his uncles Mr Archie Mitchell Miss Alma Hall and Miss Mac- Sleek ley are spending a few days at Miss Muriel Mitchell and Mr Leonard Hall also Miss Clara and M Charley White took in the excursion to Quite a few from this burg spent the day at Bond Lake on Saturday and was all the go on Sunday after noon Snowball intends holding a Garden Party on Thursday July the on the Public School grounds Tea served from to Good music and an excellent program Everybody welcome 1 0 on that date As the correspondent receives information ho will be only too glad to keep you posted Some of the greatest orators the day are already named and more will fol low The gathering will surpass at of last year beyond expectation Remember line Christian Church Hush Meeting and Tarty on July and O McNeil corner Church TOWN LINE ITEMS Mr and Coleman Toron to accompanied by their two sons Stanley and Hoy aso Mrs Merrill and her daughter Km ma motored up from the City on Sunday morning anil spent the day with Mr and Mrs Geo Chappcll Farm Mrs Colemans sister and returned in the evening Miss Mary lUackburn of Toronto spent the weekend at Cherry Lane Farm the home of her patents Mr and Mrs Geo Blackburn We understand Mr Fred Smith has engaged as instructor in the gasoline department of Mr at Newmarket We wish Fred all suc cess as wc know he has the ability if lis gets the chance Mr and Mrs of are spending a lew days at Farm the guests of Mr and Mrs The following attended the Golden Wedding anniversary Mr and Mrs Henry Sloan at Newmarket on Mon day last Mrs David Dales Mr Thomas Dales Mr and Mrs Isaac Webster Mrs Fred Mr- and Mrs John A wellknown and familiar figure was very suddenly removed by death on Thursday the in the person of Mr diaries ot the line de- Grace Archbishop blessed and laid the stone of the new Catholic Sunday afternoon Father McOrath the pastor assisted There was a targe at tendance including many priests from the ooo A- special session of the gurtTown Sunday School will be held on July Hall of the Christian Church Newmar ket will be the speaker Special music will be provided and ev erybody welcome ooo- RUINED EXPLOSIVE PLANT i London June The raitl by eighteen French aeroplanes on the great German factory of materials for explosives at wigshafen has now come to be recognized as the most import ant operation so far executed by the aerial forces of any coun try It was really the new annex that was the most import ant of the two plants for the air men to destroy and they destroy- Fashionable New Fabrics PRIESTLEYS Dress Goods are famous for their wide range of fashionable shades their fast colours and splendid wearing qualities Made of the finest grades of silk and wool We are showing a most attractive assortment of the new Spring 1915 Priestley fabrics You must see them realize how delightfully they combine beauty with longwearing utility at A BIG CHANCE TO BUY GOODS AT A GREAT DISCOUNT it and incidentally ruined main plant This new at re presented the result feverisb activity by the German authori ties to make Up through the skill of their chemical labora tories the grievous loss Ihey have suffered by suppression of their maritime commerce Here Tor some months they have been manufacturing the nitrate products which are indispensi- for the making of explosives GERMAN PLOT SUSPECTED Having decided to go Into the manufacture of Toys and not having time at my disposal to attend to the two businesses have decided to offer the whole stock of the 10c and 15c Store BELOW COST The Stock consists of Hardware Crockery Fancy Goods and Dry Goods Everything will be sold Everything Must be Soldi 1 Windsor six slicks of a lime fuse that had of morning The in the blue sand coloredl in the year of his The all hut live of the twentyseven states i in the best of of Mexico there is absolute- want a healthy- man ready with the new harvest many flU Came in as away and mythical because to fl ftU whicUi a large extent unplatted Even states custom picked up his This will be place and serve efficiency of the We called upon a very suitable to increase Ibti men should for duly hat On their return they will reside in Midland The outoftown in cluded Mr and Mrs and and Mr Harbour of Midland Tin spirit of loyally is vcrycorninend- More Changes Required with his helpers changing pipes this week provide the two pumps These were promised bo here last week and are expected any day One is l pump water to the Up per reservoir and Ihe oilier utile leading Mr and son of rie Mrs A Trivctt Misses Clara cheque for equipment and Gladys Trivett of Newmarket machine gun section as productive as Mexico and Guana juato arc calling for corn wlrile ar mies turn their cavalry into any thing green to he found and kill cat tle and other farm animals tor their hides It Is estimated that unless relief conies from the outside more 13000000 people will in dan ger of starvation The Minister ot Finance at received Sir John of a per to look oyer the war news In the course of a few minutes wile hearing something of an unusual cough looked up only to perceive her husband had passed away lie was wellknown the neighbor hood and highly esteemed one man telling the correspondent at the fu neral that he had known him for years He had sterling qualities of heart and mind and his word was his bond Anything attempted he did It well He was a staunch supporter Liberal Party who showed IT IS JUST AS NATURAL pump is wells in case Ihe water supply should At ptvsilil the three reservoirs are full and wil ier going waste but this is to Ira the case when ItlC gels Warmer The range me is away what Council had thai had to when lliere was of the Ilheir regard for him in the form a wreath for his casket The funeral took place on Sunday after noon last service being conducted at the house the tlebv and at the grove by and Out of re spect for deceased services were dis pensed with In the line that friends and neighbors could show their last token of respect by follow ing his remains to their last place He leaves his wife two sons and th v not likely weather present ahead of year steam pump Dm- lime for much int I- pump by hack ft water it had l I the pond checking the- flow Another important chain made lately is the placing of- valve on all- dead ends of walr mains so thai the pipes can flushed mil periodically or users complain Of roily water i ATKIN A HAND80ME HAND To lie Adorned Willi HANDSOME RINGS As for Nature lo Adorn Graceful Vines Willi A Flowers It us pleasure to show the Boautiful In our trays though Im mediate be not contemplated COMPANY June Twenlv- lynamite attached lc and detonating cap been set for am re found beside the east the Windsor Armories this The discovery was made at three hours after a violent explosion had partly wrecked the plant Co Limited in Walkerville causing damage es timated at from to The bomb under the plant went off al am So far as is known nobody injured The entire front the building was blown The fuse cap attached to the bomb under the Windsor Arm ories hud exploded blowing oft the op of the grip in which it was concealed The main charge however which was suf ficient to wreck the entire build ing had failed to explode due io dampness To this fact sever al men stationed in the Armon at night probably owe The obvious connection between Ihe explosion in SPECIAL PRICES TO STOREKEEPERS AND JOBBERS SHAPRIO hi NEWMARKET Cor of Main and Timothy was of the tin pant and the attempt I wreck lie Armories immediately visions of a wholesale plot of Walk- a f all pub- very Indus- way with war mater- wen SI Cecil at home with Ids mother I m Kills on the linker farm on the line and two married daughters who reside in Toronto for all whom much sympathy Is expressed in their interment took Kettleby Cemetery struelion Windsor authorities ordered thorough inspection lie buildings and of try associated in the manufacture of No other bombs found The Company hod Just delivered a order for The man arrested on suspicion was later released on proving himself of the explosion OIL STOVE EXPLODED Attempting to put out a lire in his home in on Saturday James was so terribly burned that lie died lat er in the evening at the General Hospital Toronto lunn went Into his kitchen and found that someone had Mi a coal oil stove burning It bad been apparently burning for some time as the room was full of smoke He went to put it the stove when the draught cre ated by his opening the door caused an explosion The flames and oil scattered and he was badly burned about the head arms and legs He at tempted to put out the him self and only col worse burned besides swallowing a lot of smoke He was brought op the first train Toronto but In- lived but a short time after reaching there NEWSPAPER DIREC TORY 11 is now nearly a quarter of century since Mr A who established the first independent Agency in this coun try completed the rather ambi tious task ofpuhllshing the Directory of Canadian Shorts per ton lions The nine successive per ton Newspaper Directory which sells at lis red banded goldStamped green cov er has become a familiar sight on the desks of advertisers pub lishers and business men- every where who are interested Mr Wesley Roddy Vaughau Township had four cattle poi soned last week Two of the an imals died on Monday During the week no loss than four dogs have been sent to the Provincial Department for examination To ronto Gore has ordered all dogs in thai municipality to be tied p for a mouth LIVE STOCK MARKET l in Union of South Afri ca dune sentence of years end a leaders of a ess a- o the North York IMocm Association who J in connection with Ik coming Picnic of treason on riAt was imposed tian one the leaders the found Jewelers and Opticians P TICKET MARRIAGE i I on the Jul are leaving ThoUritlsh steamer Wjo undone to make it the event was a the season Amphitheatre at- on at a Point I Kettleby is in its north Head A elms towering towards the skys the members the were landed dr rippling streams all at Fraserburgh land M io It a most picturesque appear- Montreal and the no fastidious cannot cargo of over of I he sweetest spot grain She carried neither sotaiers I but for such ftgatherinj as will assemble munitions Highest week Cattle prices in Toronto this 800 Calves Lambs Hogs off curs Newmarket June Wheat per bush 100 Buckwheat per bush Oats per bush lions of his valuable work pro- tit ay per ton the complete and detail- Eggs per do record available of the prowl I Butter per lb Canadian periodicals Potatoes per The Edition of which have just received a copy shows that the great war has not ser iously affected the newspapers Canada While the birth rale of new publications has received a check and the death rate of the weak ones has perhaps in creased a trifle most of the lead ing papers particularly the dai lies show very healthy increase hi circulation Three politnu dailies passed the mark A Chickens per Iti 0 o o to- 0 Toronto Markets lune Wheat per bush- Parley per bush Oats per bush Rye per bush Hay per ton hundred thousand doc Potatoes per bag Limited report the ftl usual ft 0 00 15 250 0 sfeS mm mm mm -C- ivy WW m rt1stV K f v Ml IS mm i- eriSKJ mm HP Mi is mm 3 ARCHIVES OF ONTARIO TORONTO

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