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J Upon to at Watsons 1 Paper aa well ftfl No paper pent out York unless paid in j If WECANiFIT onto Letter RANGES AND i 1 I Electric and Heaters Tools Roofing Pipes and Fittings HighGrade Paints I I I- Varnishes arid Stains Automobile Accessories I If Ml Til J THE Phone PAINT STORE NEWMARKET The Womens Volunteer Corps lias completely a- six- ward which was opened last given SO valcscoril Home in College an of Toronto have husbands- or sons how overseas In recognition or service ren dered at a Mr a cheque to the Benefit Fund At market potatoes wore selling cheaper Fruit was plentiful especially peaches and grapes hut and eggs were high sold at and per hag and eggs at Abo per dozen The Board of Control decided last week that all of pro perty on Island after this shall he for a period of ion years For a at Centre Is land a license of 300 a year is charged Only license is to ho granted on this Island A local committee has reported destroying the old hduso on the Island opposite the OF DIRECTORS I SIR VINCENT But SlfWdlUuUiruli kcvo A I HBDrauftwlEH SlrFriilkWilUBiTUr HcjlMlHcUy C D hill CpIUl Kelt go 103 Total 3S042l70r MAIL BANKING Deposits may he made and withdrawn I by mail as easily readily and tat ii C G Manager Newmarket branch SOUTH END LUMBER YARD LUMBER AT HALF PRICE Lots Clear 12 P HEMLOCK and PLANKS Indies per 1000 Wide ft W PEARSON Office Phono EG from Carters Air Bishop John The INCORPORATED A M en on Salary Deposits titling a open Account as for fittma and of the habit thrift To ronto Deposits of added to halfyearly Ontario tad the West p A M NEWMARKET BRANCH OF ALL KINDS L s LATH m tioottu ALSO Trim is our tthrluk TRIM Will Hot l NKWMflUKI I city To of tHo- Ontario Act in Toronto precautions are being taken by thb Provincial Hoard of Licence October will tho eight ieth of Victoria Col lege A gathering will take place in Convocation Hail to celebrate the at which How ell K MP P will tell or hi recent visit to the It is reported from England Coll Herbert Bruce of Toron to is to ho promoted to the rank SurgeonGeneral September receipts of the Street Railway were over 17000 larger lliim in the corresponding month of TheCitys share of the percentage amounted to 940550 Meat prices are soaring these days and in many families is only served as a luxury Fish being more extensively used than before the war in many families Premier of Manitoba passed through to city this week on his way to London Out to attend a meeting of the Liberal Federal Association Stephen and Win of offer law were charged before County Magistrate this with having stolen an en gine from a motorboat belonging to Johnston lust November They were remanued for a week Samuel who stole a load of peaches last week was Sentenced lo in prison The Ontario Department of Agriculture is encouraging the raising of Barred Hock Poultry by farmers and others This present Kali settings of eggs of this- breed were distributed lo children through rural School Fairs Police Magistrate Mayor Church and other corpor ation visited the To ronto Industrial Farm last week In consequence of the number of persons sent to the Prison Farm daily having been so reduced un der prohibition the above offi cials are now considering the pro position of sending all delin quents there instead of inebriates only No question but prohibi tion is working very marked changes It is said the Provincial Li cense Hoard are preparing to make an official inquiry into so- called Port Wine for Invalids and other medical alcoholic pre parations Thats right root out the alcoholic evil Friday Nov 24 is the dale the next annual meeting of the General Reform Association of Ontario at Toronto when mat ters of more than ordinary in terest be discussed An organized effort is about lo be made throughout the Dominion to urge economy in domestic and social circles lo meet approach ing war conditions opening of Mil itary Hospital last week Presi dent Sir James We cant all go to war Some of us must remain at home but those of us who do remain should help provide comforts for those who do go On Thursday of last week word was received hat twenty Toronto soldiers had been killed that day and fortyodd wounded The Board of Control again passed a notion that no city man who has joined outside Battalions should be included in Toronto- insured class City Guards are likewise not included the insured list A suspected booze premises Jloiidas Street was raided last Week when no lesthan eases of beer wine and whiskey found and seized Evidently the owner had been looking for ward to doing a lively trade after prohibition inaugurated Capt Hon Rupert of cow appealing for Canadian for Imperial Army Mrs Ion formerly of Newmarket ha forwarded to us the following letter for Era France Sept IDifl Dear Mother and all at homo Juh a lino to lot you know through with exception of up a rifle Am doing fine for I am In Hospital having a few davb rest Its nothing at all to worry about for in two or three days lf bo on the path again Now I am not kicking at all for I had the satisfaction of be ing there and helping the boys drive the Huns over a mile We reached our objective with to spare Sams hough I say it myself made throw up the sponge and heat it Well mother I want- to catch Ibis mail Dont worry for there is absolutely no cause for it for I am a lucky boy and it for Ibis time Love to all with a little extra for my dear old mother Your everloving son and brother Coo worth las W wounded last March at the present time is Canadian Special Hospital Kent doing very well i- LETTER FROM him myself and to my surprise It Burton was at Canada Pine Lumber Co I guess dad him He met him in night I guess Ml have to close for now hoping you are all well yours with love to all IIS The reived Jim two were Hope it is true brought down one- seems to care about handling following letter was Monday my Mrs Brooks Camp Willcy Surrey Sept Dear Mother Received your very welcome letter on Thursday last as well as the Newmarket Era received today and nearly everybody in the hut could hardly wait till I got it open so could see the news I noticed thai the Fair was to be hold on and We thought it would be before now Well I must say that I had a very pleasant time both in London and Edinburgh Wes came on Sunday evening and wanted me to go to Scotland with him and Dos so at last I decided I would and am not sorry It was 1 30 when we left the sta tion and we travelled all night so it was 730 when we arrived in Edinburgh Our thing to do was lo find a place to sleep so we went to the place where near ly all soldiers go They charged us 300 for beds cents for breakfast and cents for din ner It being a holiday and ev erything closed we decided to go to Glasgow and spend the day Our next thing was lo visit all the big buildings and came back at pm so went to the show On Tuesday we were up to the Castle and in the afternoon went to the Firth of Forth lo sec the big battleships It is something beautiful over in Scotland I be lieve it has London beat all lo pieces I left Edinburgh Wed nesday morning at 10 and land ed back at camp about pm and was pretty tired I went to Epsom to see Her man had to go over to so did not know if I would be able to find him They tell us that our weekend pass lasts from Thursday night till Sunday night so will go and vis it Herman then Suppose you have heard that Will McTavish is reported filled and Robert Dundy has been shot in the arm and lefe His brother Harry got a card from him so went to see him on Saturday He is over in England somewhere I have started signalling again but am going lo try to gel in the ranks again if possible Have heard that Bruce Morton has ar rived over here am going to try and find him Mr Maurice Bos- well and several fellows just landed was over to and saw Pearson Hill yard Harry Stephens and a number of others They all wished to be remembered to the people at home Last night there was another raid We all got tjp again Yesterday we were Inoculated and it is some dose this lime We are not feeling any too good to day We had a night march building wire fencing and in trenches certainly was a big night They had shoot up in the air the same as in active A BOY PICK OF Mrs Grant of Newmar ket received the following hitter from her son in the Halt From Era Fyjo Oct 18CG Mr Kennedy celebrated Scotch vocalist is to appear before a Newmarket audience on Monday evening next Admission North York was hold last week It was regarded as a grand success nearly 1500 en tries being made Mr Silas Dundy of Whiti church has an auction sale of farm stock on 25th of lobcr He purposes moving to Newmarket Postmaster Hoe advertises uncalledfor letters lying Newmarket P for last month On Saturday afternoon there were some Brigade Sports hold here I was at so Major sent the Mo tor down to bring me to The car broke down and I- was too for the start and so only got into two events One was Hurdle Race in Camp Sept which I got 2nd Prize a lovely Dear All leather Cigarette Case presented Just a lino to lei you know by General Then they that I am and feel pretty had a prize for the one who could good with the exception of a throw a bomb weighing 1 lbs I sough When I He down the farthest There were about it seems lo catch me It seems entries all big fellows the pick to be in my stomach I havent from men to throw The Col taken anything for it except said lo me Youre never going to pills compete against that bunch VI I was down to Dougmoor Rifle Well I told him I just wanted one Ranges when I got Flos letter throw that was all Well some with the Order In and of our fellows laughed at and it sure was acceptable as our they all threw ft some ft money is somewhat limited and some ft some 151 ft When I have been away on so many I threw it you should have heard courses that you cant help but the cheer I threw it feel and spend especially when you are it never was beaten so I got the hungry and believe me prize It was a dandy Knife cosl Battalions dont feed as good or 252 in our money us the Canadian Ball and the If I ever come home Ill be able boys wont stand for it to show to you I am think I wrote you about pass- my Bombing Certificate so the as a 1st you can keep it for me till I come Class Instructor Well while I home was away I was transferred from A Co to Brigade Headquarters as Bombing Instructing means more money loo and be sides I have to lake men and a NonCommissioned Officer from each Company Bats and leach Ihern I guess Ill have some lime as no Things are looking pretty fa vorable lately over here I was marching a squad of big fellows again today who were left behind with me at until the Transport left and on my way home I was passing an Officer so I gave the squad the command Eyes left and saluted I A FARM TRANSFORMED Many of our readers will remember Mr Jacob ID Johnson who was an active resident of Newmarket for many years a manufac turer and contractor as well as a church and lemperance worker He moved to about years ago and was once one of the promoters of industries and public utilities al Although he is now years of age is still busy as the following from the Forester shows i The above engraving is one of Mount Delight Farm which lies on the border between and Perry Townships be tween Novar and Scotia Junction and is by Mr J Johnson of The picture is shown here simply to prove the effect of well applied industry on are often aban doned It was about a year and a half look the place over A glance at the home and surroundings as the reader an idea of the possibilities upon some of our farms which have hitherto been regarded as for miscel laneous agricultural effort Our correspondent who recently visited the farm sends us he following Mr J Johnson came up from ti few age and invited Mr and Mrs MpBwan and your correspondent to visit Mount Farm On our arrival We found Mr Sylvester there his camera ready for snaps of the improvements which wrought by the tenant Mr Weathers under Mr Johnsons supervision Going to the back fields we noticed the fertility of the in the splendid grain crops there The also attracted attention a splendid team of horses and numbers of sheep hogs poultry show what can be done to the farms of country Mr Johnson is lo be congratulated upon the sue cess of Mount Delight Fain is a of Mr Johnson With love to all many years vir this district is table for Dave mixed farming when and practical good Word just thut are applied From Era Oct 1891 The Tomb In King on the Mr James in his year A Smith China Hall makes an advertising display to- day KingTownship Fair takes place- on the and Dun of October and East Society Show at Queens ville on the Last week Hon Mr Boss re ceived a deputation of Universi ty Graduates requesting the ap pointment of Mr Irwin A as University Librarian The following very kindly left pari of their exhibits at the Fair for decorating the Methodist Church next Sunday Messrs Case Steph ens Thos Ferguson Wrn Wat- son Joseph Blanker Jared Irwin Lqhdy and the agent of Man itoba Exhibit On Monday evening last tho Young Peoples Christian En deavor of the Church appointed Miss Nellie Forsyth to attend the Convention at Pter- Among the Toronto visitors to the Newmarket Fair were Mr and Mrs Alex Millard Mr and Mrs Jonathan Rogers Mr and Mrs Nash and Mr Isaac Silver Miss Sarah Belfry and Mrs Jackson are representing New market at Methodist Missionary Convention al Brampton this week Mrs of Cleve land Ohio is visiting Mrs E and other friends in town Dr Nash has been very poorly since Sunday last Mr John Watson of paid a flying visit to Newmar ket on Saturday Col Way ling left for Niagara Camp on Tuesday having been commissioned on the field staff Mr Walter Bell of was in town a couple of days last week At a depth of 95 feet Mr- A Terry struck a flowing well- on his premises in Newmarket Mr Jos Stephens has elected President of the League the Methodist Church He will have the following to help him 1st Vice Miss Maud Wallace 2nd Vice Miss Richardson 3rd Vice Mr Irwin ViceMiss Eva Jackson Manning Treas Mr Walter The Anglican Church in tdw holds a Convention week 9 is service so it gave us some idea how things are done We got home 1230 or oclock They give us lots of night work here is we have to do as much the day Wes back so will able to see how ho is feeling Wo have been very well so far Lam a little parcel and post cards but they will probably lie a Utile la Now I will have to close State of Ohio Cily of Toledo County Job Frank J Cheney makes oath that lie- is senior partner of the firm Cheney A Co the City of Toledo County and State afore said and that said pay the of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS each person and every case of Catarrh that be cured by the use CATARRH prank J to before me and Iq presence this day of A v Seal A Notary Catarrh Cur la and acts Wood had fiurfwea of the a- tern free KJ CHENEY fofcdoV fold by all Druggists Take Family for paUon The man who v hat the newspapers say him should return thanks tha daily for what bo know VT sit TORONTO