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1914-08-27
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2 R' cR TIMES HIGH RIVER. So ALBERTA. AUGUST 2 PRICE 1.50 * Prk YEAR RJ. 6, Stead Writes Novel The Pioneer Bank The many admirers of Mr. R. J of the West. O PENEN G Jc. stead. formerly of High River will be pleased to know that he Aono, has written. a novel. * Tke Bail is (over) SOON Jumper ? which has just been pub. 100,000 Our Stock is Complete in lished in England and which is be ir standing and responsi : ; ing very well received. Mr. Stead 1, ee ms Dboparvaent lt;All Lines Pas written: such well known books jof poems as Empire Builders and- Songs of the Trail and. this lis his first attempt in the line of fiction. Here are a few extracts from the reviews of some of the incipal newspapers of Great Britain: VOL IX NO. 35 the, ship a thick fog sounded allowed on el by jights and when envelo; the horns were not even In-mid ocean the powe light of a German crniser-was play ed on the Tunisian, and this, along with other nerve racking incidents, Servet to put the fourteen htmnedred+ and fifty passengers into a state Of tantic by the middle of next month. terror, The. presence fog Was Before they, land in Europe, the the only thing that saved the ship mobilization of another force will from capture, be almost accomplished. This ac- Mrs. Owen was visiting with her tion is being virtually forced on the brother-in-law, Major Owen, in Canadian military authorities by Aldershot, who is attached to Gen- the development of the military eral French's staff, and consequeut- spirit in Canada. When the call ly she was in the thick of all- the for men first went out there ap- excitement. Prior to her departure peared to be reluctance at some, on the Sth of August she was stay- points in the response. However. ing at Southehd-with a friend when. by. the time the troop trains began Getman Zeppelin hovered around moving the desire to enlist had al- the coast making observations irost become epittenrie- Men climbed on the troop trains and re- fused to be put off. As a result, there will be about 30,000 infantry in camp at Valcartier, instead of the 20,000 sought. Local and General News Miss Crabbe, of Pincher Creek, was visiting her sister Mrs. E. S. Ball, the past week end. Mr. Wm. Thomas, of Brant has ESTABLISHED 1865. were Military Spirit in Canada Union yn Bank SCHOOL Of Canada. -r expeditionary being organized by the C military authoritie: The. first army division of 22,000 men will Be oF troop ships crossing-the-At nothe pital Paid Up 5,000,000 Total A: Reserve and Undivided Profit Offers to its Patrons every accommodation that the bility warrant. Interest allowed on Depo pounded every six months. aaaneats bank to provide not only a safe and protitable depository cs ie a Se DO ceeutors may feel that anytbing the jo for than will be considered pleasure J promptly attended to, Drafts issued on all priny points in Canada. United States Great Britain and Eurpe. ARTHUR DUNBAR, MANAGER HIGH: RIVER BRANCH BRANCH OO OFFICE AT BLACKIE. Scribblers, all kinds Exercise Books Prang s Graphic Drawing Books al Elementary Text Books Edinburgh Scotsman: A com- pellimg-vigor of movement, a simple Water ee Dakon Steaigheforwardness in the-condrct A of the story, and a pervading phil-, Reeve's Pastels Josophy of life that without any, She relates an interestitig inci- i dent regarding the discipline which Drawing Eads is bein, ed in barracks since Lord Kitchener asstimed control Phe soldiers are not allowed to take their clothes off except by orders when they are told to strip and bath, and the entire country is under strict martial and all available soldiers are called to the colors: High River, July 24th, law being M ssrse Roberts Hunt, High River a Dear Sirs, I wish to express my appreciation of the very fair and satisfactor of my hail loss made b Insurance Coe anoe in such a company and a legitimate expenses Yours very truly, Re E. REARDONe y settlement y the Canada Hail I certainly consider insur- good investment (Sade) WE HAVE HAIL INSURANCE AT subtleties or sadness, takes for granted the familiar and generally Rulers Erasers Mr. R.J. C. Stead's novel, ** The Bai Jumper, much more readable 1913 ji 3 ree Pencils, all kinds sailing plot might suggest. It is 7 about- -young-man who-goes out, general store in some lonely: town Jon the prairies, and makes himself The Pioneer Drug Store accepted precepts of morality make; Pen Holders than a mere indication, of its plain west in America to be clerk in ALBERTA DRUG ) os cetiincrc'Song the nso in 190 Established in High River FOR YOUR PAINTING - AND DECORATING PATRONIZE Ww. H. ANDREWS EXPERIENCED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS Satisfaction Guaranteed ESTIMATES GIVEN FREE phisticated pioneering people there But he has tiot been long in ,the place before he becomes mysterious- ly invelved in a charge of theft which ultimately brings him into the dock after he had been supposed to have jumped his bail; and it is not until his case is heard i court that it turns out to-be one of perse cution against him by an unsuc: ful rival who wanted to disgrace him. The story cleverly handled in th telling that it pleasurably- exciting without even being unhealthy; and if made up of motives and material.often used in fiction, gives them a new interest by its own freshness and simpli- is so ily Press: In The published by Mr T. Robert J.C. Stead Bail Jumber Fisher Unwin, has writt western Canada. To this extent he has opened up 2n attractive literary vista, always a theme of Jinherent interest, but he has in Jaddition furnished a tale that is calculated to appeal to a large sec- tion of readers. The jadmirably written, and elements of popularity. story as all is London Sunday Times He has a good story to tell, he has a The certain knack of character-drawing of Blind 1 a virile story of life in the Rural Mail Delivery Route The Ti has by Dr. Stanley, M copy 6f the approved route of. the Rural Mail +Delivery entbracing Herronton, Mossicigh, Blind-Creek Glenview and .Dinton, with the town of Blackie tributing point. ill tri- weekly been furnished P. P., witha 1es of be and will-r On the ontgoin, e courier east. of north Herronton Mossleigh three les north Return niles niles to ens rom, to Blind Creek ing, he will trs Creek thence two miles south to the town. ship line, thence two miles south to Dinton postofiice. om Dinton. two miles west to range line and six miles along range line to Rock- afellow School He thence one mile west and two miles south into Blackie. This will give about eighty settl have not sent in. th plications for boxes should do so, at once cost of this service which includes cost sostoffice velour mi to. the rang line, comimodation to Any is only 50 who, heen appointed a Game Guardian. Mr. Calvin Blair Shimp, of Vul- cin, has been appdinted Sherifi s Bailiff Buy Pantry Queen Flour before the advance in price at 3 per 98 pounds a Miss Hutchis n, of Calgury, spent the week endin High River the guest of Miss Anderson. County Master Robert White, of Calgary, will pay an official yisit to High River Orange Lodge on the t of Friday, September 4th. Mrs. MeFeeley, of Streetor, Illy spent a few days in town this week looking after her interests. in the Blackie district * Miss E. Lines, of the post office staff, returned from Varicouver, B. C., where she has been spending her vacation. Miss Violet Hollingshead, who been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. onkman, returned to her home ary last week, Mr. Thomas Lindsay and daugh- . Miss Lindsay, of Pollockshields nd, who are touring Canada, spent a few days in High River the guest of Mr, and Mrs: Phil ard. and he vbviously is extremely well of box and service for I time. Dr, Stanley Operated Upon a sue Seeoeresesseseresooesooor? SIS RISING: a PRICE OF FL UR IS-RISING ROVAL NORTH WEST MOUNTED POLICE of the world in which the action of the book is pitched, the Canadian Dr. Stanley's many friends By the way, I would only be too throughout the town: and district) pleased to give you a price on your f The Next Rise 7 Buy Before back-blocks. * lit with real interest, and wonder were kept in the anxious Seat-on new hause or barn P.O. Box 10 PHONE 112 : e aa J. H: OWEN, Mgr. -. , RECRUITS WANTED - at a oss Apply to the nearest officer Commanding what the end will be. The plot is Wednesday last when it became High River. ROBIN HOOD MIL eet eiee eee ae moe acho SHEL SS ea : wre und have certificates of exem- without tortuousne Also, the necess to puard his HIGH RIVER ee : ra necessary t guard hi lary character.. Term of enlistment nes-2 2 cople, of i : ? a a sceneand. Grains ple, Dr. Mewburn, of Calgary, and) Chalmer's Church at both services If there's a farmer in the community who wants around stock. tank? see Jack. Brows, the local nail pounder, be has just completed one 8ft. in diameter. London Observer : It is a good book. The story makes you read ammiton, of Calgary late of Chicago, will preach in sal The Famous Brands ROBIN. HOOD, The 6reat FLOUR EGONOMY Faniy Patent FLOUR Bran Middlings always on hand mance. Purchases Delivered Promptly BETTER THAN MOTHER MADE That s The Bread Baked From OUR BEST FLOUR Order a Sack To-day and PROVEIT Your Grocer or G6. B. Miles PHONE 160 ELLISON MALLING ELEVATOR Co., Ltd. ' Will Vote on By-Law Mr. Wilfrid Be Ball, the secr tary-treasurer of Dinton Munici pality in town on Tuesday on business connected with the muni- loipality. As will be seen else- where in this paper an election-will take place on Satarday, August 29th, 1914 to decide whether the municipality shall be divided into six polling divisions and one coun cillor elected for each polling divi sion, The poll will be open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m, The polling places will be Arrowwood School House. and According t fficial . gt; Hall,..Blackie. ar According to.an official announ Gaicok Hore left ment made in Berlin, Weitesday, Recidence of Harvey Bolton Lieut..Ger. Prince Frederic of : + The-counting of the ballots. will Saxe-Meiningen was killed by oy. since -at Hillerest School shel , before Namur, August 23. Tyouse at 7 p.m al nurs Mrs./A. . MeCorquodate Masters Colin and Huh to-day for London, Ontario they will visit with Mrs. quodales parents sons : where Those who viewed the accider MeCor Those wh: w he accident sex' state that it was a rhiragle that both No were not kille year; Pay: 1 per di oun gearelt : : peo i sear: Pay: 1 per diem, rations, guar- well worth describing, are well des- Drs. Learmonth and Buswell, of Co Sundey. Mr. Hamilton. 33 chest measurement 35 ine lt; No parment will be made to any sews: Story of love and other experiences the time of writing the patient is picastre in the local church on this showing signs of improvement, and occasion, A. B, PERR Commissioner R'N.WoM Poti e Derfect strightforward, story to Ottawa on legislative. business MATES See one pet and while there was indisposed for Will give special patriotic parte: Special films depicting the covered his former health and. has afte cr leas-at tinies: nations now at war, will be shown. SPIRELLA CORSETS seal iat ieee uc a Ree aa Mrs. J. H. Owen and-child ar- safely throngh the operation his) MRS-A. B. MURRAY rived in High Ri tarday friends will be glad to know that in WHE be: sone - by local taicat: pecial music by orchestra. AugZie3s and. she considers herself very to devote his time to his practice. to -have crossed. the ocean council at Calgary, on Monday, it was decided to purchage oats in the Jon which she sailed. Fortunately Mof C T Turtl she had booked passage some time 0 of ar urns u e recommendation from the commis- sioners was to the effect that the been unable to secure passage at a flat tire is a rather dangerous pa ail, Time and time again she-aas time, as Mr. Dave Wheatcroft of Ruttle opposed this. and, Alderman Crichton suggested that the .com- were anxiotis to get home. Nearly returning to Eden Valley Ranch a those travelling third class had Monday evening last, and did not w.G. Boyd, manager of the Unior Bank at Bassano, joined his stewards in order to secure any Mr. Harper safely out kimi of delicacy generally given to of B.C., 2 attendance at the Irriga- tion Convention. Mr. Boyd says imtense excitement. After leaving Was badly damage ; Liverpool, the Tunisian was wired Wheatcroft is now ce country are fine. In fact farmers who did not have water for irriga- lday to enable the Virginian and Prtises Lusitania to load and ge reaping splendid crops, while others who were not particular ters and uniform found, cribed. The minimum height is 5 ft. in., and ; High River, performed the opera- (ne of the most- popular preachers London Globe: 'A live. fresh) tion at High River hospital, and at Coing, and will be heard with paper publishing. Uhis advertisemest, in the Canadian West. Rithont proper authority. Yorkshire Observer : This is a is now considered out of danger. healthy Last January. Dr went On Friday evening next, the : management of the Aug 27 12 abont i week, He never f Had Exciting Voyage about 5 je never fully re- Feces and armies of the various s Now at he is Ss: as since. Now that he bas passed Sail flag, and patriotic songs Phone 99 Thied Street East from her holiday's ngland, the very near future he will beable At the last sitting of the city without dny mishap to the ship open market for the future. A ago on the Tunisian, of the Allen Line, or otherwise she wanld have eding in an Sat actomiobin with city pay 404 cents. a bushel for 4,000 bustiels of oats. Alderman offered a heavy premium on her ekisko can vouch for. Agcom- ito ticket by stranded Americans who panied by Walter Harper, he was missioners be given power to Buy in the open market. as first-class tickets and were given observe the f ithshe result third class foad and had to tip the that the car te wife at High River on Saturday after spending- week at. Penticton first class passengers. Wh The entire voyage was full of Which belonged t herever irrigation was pos- - sible the rops in the, Bassano by the Admiralty to anchor in the High Rive Hoss Irish Channel until the following broken i ion purposes but followed the ampbell dry farming methnds are that the British Cruiser could escort them to Ame have no crops HOLMES SELLS THE LARTH AND INSURES ITS CONTENTS, AT ROBERTS, HUNT WATT S OFFICE.
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