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Brandon Daily Sun (Newspaper) - February 13, 1917, Brandon, Manitoba
Of interest to women economists economists say that the ital of an Apple a Carrot or two and a Ham Bone >24 ult an ounce of Oatmeal and a Square Inch of scrapple w ill keep us alive a on a Quarter a it i a it. They say Well grow fat on this sort of a diet and though it is far from our wish to get rude we wish to reply that we wish they would try it i or our part we d rather have foot Keo Nom Isis say we could bring Down expenses my cutting oui overcoats mufflers and such some Day they opine we will come to our senses and not wrap our forms up in clothing so much. Well they May go strolling in bathing attire. Whenever they please the Lough a mid win Lei storm or even Wear nothing if so they desire i i we would far rather keep warm. Pure Jam Apple and Raspberry and Apple and Strawberry a tuesday ape tin. I extra Large Fey prunes 21bs for. Peanut butter a Squirrel a Brand la Lombard plums of two tins for Civ new bulk dates 21bs for. Good Creamery butter 4 pc Albs for. I 35c 25c 35c Reid a grocery phone 292. 639 Rosser Avenue California asparagus tips Small Green tips packed in medial Cly after being Cut thereby retaining its natural delicacy 35c and flavor. Per tin Sweet potatoes packed Ai Libby a Model vegetable canneries a and guaranteed. 2qc per tin Dowling amp Reed r30 Rosser ave. Phone 32 a Dandruff Why put in with this Dis agreeable trouble when a few applications each week of hirsute one will quickly remove it. This delightful toilet preparation cleans the Scalp and stops All itching. Ii also strengthens and helps tile growth of the hair making it soft and Lustrous. Price 50c and $1.00. Hutchings drug store 658 tenth Street phone 776 i fresh Candy direct from the factory to you for Many years the name Neilson so a Lias stood for confectionery Quality. Another thing just As important As Quality is freshness. We receive weekly shipments of these delicious chocolates and we can guarantee the Fresi iness As Well As Quality. Price per la. 50c, 60c, 75c. Macfee a drug stores the strand 129 tenth St. Phone 1070 red Erose a 606 roster avs phone 424 we can get along on the precepts they set for us half starved and half Frozen we still will survive. Put not an economist offers to get for us a thing that repays us for being alive. We know w Ell exist on a few thousand calories but what a big hit these Good people would make. Ii Only they d show us some Way that our salaries would now and then buy us a Steak a a Rebekah social Naomi Rebekah Lodge no 6 , will give a social and whist drive on the evening of ternary 19th, to celebrate their ninth birthday. A cordial invitation is extended to All. A sewing Bee a sewing meeting and Tea for St. Annex a society will be held on wednesday afternoon at the Home of mrs. Shea 530 sixth Street from 2 30 to five of clock. E e girls form 203rd auxiliary mrs. R. A. Clement met a number monday evening to form a girls auxiliary 203rd. The purpose of this auxiliary is to knit wristlets for the soldiers. The following officers were elected president miss Mere Smith vice president miss Nellie Mclay Secretary miss Violet to Shoupe treasurer miss Leila Baker knitting. Etc., miss Gwen Pierson. A successful social a most successful apron social was held under the auspices of the sir Lames Whitney chapter i. O. D. A. North Brandon at the Home of or. And mrs. John Grant on monday april 5th. The sum of $07 was netted. There were a Large number of ladies present and a most enjoyable time was spent. The ladies of the chapter Are particularly grateful to the non members who contributed to the Success of Tho evening. Coe Central school concert after months of training the pupils of Central school will present the operetta Robin Hood and King Richard in the opera House on thursday and Friday 15th and 16th. Some sixty pupils will take part including nine principal characters and a chorus of forty voices. The Story of the play is fascinating alike to old and Young. Elaborate costumes and careful training should provide a program which will please every person. The proceeds Are in Aid of the Central school patriotic fund. You re bilious clean liver and bowels tonight Don t stay headache sick or have bad breath and sour stomach Wake up feeling Fine Best laxative for men women and children everything for the baby baby foods fresh and Good the Best makes at popular prices. Baby bottles nipples toilet powder puffs baby medicines e1c. Kennedy a the House of qual it 724 Rosser. Opp. Woolworth bring your prescriptions Here St. Valentine s social the girls club of St. Augustine a Church is giving a social this evening in the Catholic hah which wiil take the form of a Valentine s party. An enjoyable evening is promised. A a splendid program has been arranged. A cordial invitation is extended to All. St. Matthews auxiliary any ladies who wish to help with Church work Are invited to come to St Matthews auxiliary meeting to he held on wednesday at 3.30 of clock in the crypt of the Church. The Host uses for the afternoon will be mrs. Pickett and mrs. Higgins. A a red Cross card party or. And mrs. G. A. Paterson Cor. Of Louise and fourteenth Street have kindly Lent their Home to the red floss society for a card party on monday evening february 19th. A a a St. Valentine s Tea what promises to be a most successful table Tea will be held in the sunday school room of St Paul a Church on wednesday by the St. Paul a willing workers. Silver Tea mrs. P. Payne is giving a Tea at her residence 458 twelfth Street on sat u Day afternoon from 3.30 to 6.00, in Aid of St Matthew s Guild. A grand concert a grand concert is being arranged for Friday March 2nd, to be held in the Brandon Normal school auditorium under the direction of or. F. Anglin the proc pets of which will be Given to the different patriotic societies in the City. To 111 it i i ii Iii 11 ii Iii h h11 Filiti 111111111 Ilii i Iii s drs. Bolton and Elliott have commenced their duties on the staff of the Brandon feral Hospital. Or. Donald Campbell of Regina was a visitor Here Over the weekend at the residence of or. And mrs. Lessle moot tenders for tile supplies to the Brandon general Hospital for the coming year must be in by this evening. Carpenters Are proceeding with the framework in houses that were started on Princess Avenue East before the freeze up a the foundations and Cement basement work was finished last fail. Secretary Pearce of the Winnipeg returned soldiers association is a visitor to the City today in route for a trip West. The heating Plant at the fraternal has been renovated at a Cost of about $150. The place is now quite comfortable. Mieses Hilda Trotter and Edna Maxwell Are leaving this afternoon for rapid City where they will be the guests of mrs. George Rimland for a few Days. Alleged murderer disposed of property Windsor ont., feb. 13. A James Steward alias we. Anderson alleged murderer of Marshall Jackson of Winnipeg who will stand trial in March has disposed of All his earthly possessions. He has willed his Diamond Scarf pin to a sister Margaret Ashworth of Evansville Ohio a Small savings Hank account deposited in a Des Moines Iowa Bank to another sister of travers City Mich. A valuable travelling clock to inspector of police Mortimer Wigle of Windsor a rain coat to Fred Stew Ani his night guard at Sandwich jail. Or. And mrs. W. A. Robertson 226 seventh Street left today for Winnipeg. Or. Robertson will attend the annual optical convention to he held in that City. Every available bricklayer in the City is at present engaged on outside work. It is said that there will be plenty of work for All building trades this coming season. Ald. Bullock is on a trip West but. Is expected to be Hack in time for the next regular meeting of the City Council when the fuel bylaw will again come up for re consideration. The senior girls of the Fleming school will hold a St Valentine ten Petit Tea at the school on thursday february 15th, Between the hours of four and six o clock. The proceeds will be for patriotic purposes. Germany a War loan Amsterdam feb. 13.�?a Telegram has been received from Berlin saying the payments of the fifth German is ar1 loan have brought the total payments a on the five War Loans to 47,200,, Marks. Of this sum 899,000,000 Marks a j was subscribed through loan Banks. The Street railway department started a gang working at the removal of the Snow from the South end railway tracks on saturday morning. Women in that Section of the City Are satisfied that the cars will be running soon. After being confined at the Brandon general Hospital for Many weary months Robert rollaway a Well known local labor Leader is about again. He will however continue to visit the Hospital daily for some time to come. I head stuffed from % Catarrh or a cold 4 j j says Cream applied in nostrils t opens air passages right up 4 instant Relief no waiting. Your clogged nostrils open right up the air passages of your head Clear and you can breathe freely. No More hawking snuffling blowing headache dryness. No struggling for breath at night your cold or Catarrh disappears. Get a Small bottle of Ely scream Balm from your druggist now. Apply ii Little of this fragrant Antiseptic Healing Cream in your nostrils. It penetrates through every air passage of the head soothes the inflamed or swollen mucous membrane and Relief comes instantly. It s just Fine. Done to stay stuffed up with a cold or Nasty Catarrh. Extra Good prices will be paid for menus second hand suits Call or phone 1081. S. Kisner 155-157 ninth Street. Phone 1081 its service enjoy life remove the liver and Bowel Poison which is keeping your head dizzy your Tongue coated breath offensive and stomach sour. Done to stay bilious sick headache constipated and full of cold. Why done to you get a Box of Cascara from the drug store and eat one or two tonight and enjoy the nicest gentlest liver and Bowel cleansing you Ever experienced. You will Wake up feeling fit and Fine. Cas cares never Gripe or sicken like salts pills and Calomel. They act so gently that you hardly realize you have taken a cathartic. Mothers should give Cross sick bilious or feverish children a whole Cascaret any time they act thoroughly and Are harmless. A Curling a a a Tho games in the Camp hell Competition have started off with a swing. Many decisions were arrived at in the course of the roaring time at the Brandon Curling clubs rink on monday night. The Pierson Smale and Scott rinks completely annihilated their opponents. Seven sep tettes went Down to defeat and the Only game where both rinks had anything like a sporting Chance was that Between Campbell and Marshall the latter proving victorious to the tune of 14�?9. The results were As follows Knapp to Foster 6. Pierson to Robertson 0. Smale to Henderson 0. Hatcher 14 a. Mcdonald 4. Baird la Mcdiarmid 4. Marshall 14 Campbell 9. Tonight a draws 7 15 Rev. Nichol is. Capt. Rigg. Crozier is. Melhuish. Hurst is. Wheel Dou. 9 00 of clock Dowling is. Clarke. Privates Stewart and Gray arrived in Winnipeg last night the former decided to remain in Winnipeg for a couple of Days while Gray was understood to he leaving for Brandon with the Midnight train. George Stordy i went to the station at three of clock this morning to meet Gray but the re i turned Soldier did not arrive. A joint meeting of the military officers in the City the veterans Asso a elation and the citizens recruiting league will be held in the Council chamber City Hall on thursday evening next. The object will be to devise ways and Means of stimulating voluntary recruiting in this City and District. City clerk Brown will not go with the deputation appointed to go before the Law amendments committee next thursday in Winnipeg. He declined on the ground that he thought the delegation was excessive. Those who will go Are mayor Cater and aldermen Fletcher and Mckenzie. Or. John Inglis will go to Winnipeg on behalf of the Brandon Hospital Board. Scene from Quot the martyrdom of Philip Strong a a Brilliant adaptation of Chas. M. Sheldon a novel being shown at the strand. Wednesday and thursday of this week. That counts in a Tea room that a Why the lyceum found immediate Favory service in a Tea room and ice Cream parlor consists of a number of things All of which go to make up an atmosphere of Home like refinements the food served the Way it is served the music the politeness of those in charge the room appearance even the air you breathe a it mean service. Money can to buy it. Service is a part of every firms personality fair patrons proclaim our service perfect. Norman ayerst prop. Bid Rosser Avenue. Full assortment of Patterson chocolates an Advance shipment of new Spring Coats and suits has just arrived and will be displayed tomorrow prices Are less than you expected to pay. The Sto he of Superior service f. Pearce i be 827 Princess ave. Phone 63c. Opp City Hall s is and always has been bran less dons leading ladies tailor see Bim about your Spring sess suit. J. A it moving to 828 Rosser ave. End of this month. Everything reduced to make moving easy. Manitoba dry goods no. 18 eighth Street f 6 Quot 4 w the stay always j Are the losers at our big i shoe Sale i tomorrow we Are going to slash again at some of the prices and it is sure to he a big Day with us. Help to make it bigger. Save Money by spending it. Provide for your shoe necessities away into the future like All the Wise folks Are doing. All Cash no approval ladies Fine shoes Pat. Leather kid and gunmetal cloth and leather tops Button or laced All sizes Reg up o of to $7. For. Menus Fine shoes put of calf leather lined heavy soles and Vici kid Blucher also Many broken lines Reg up to $7 for 7 3.95 i i girl s boots this lot consists of Sample i i shoes ranging in size from 8 to i i3. All one Price $1.35 boy s boots made of Good heavy Box calf solid leather soles sizes j i Range from 8 to 4. It will pay you to see what we have to offer you at $1.95 in ladies shoes Dowling amp Creelman a the shoe men 738 Rosser ave. I a a a a a a ill a a it
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