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Yo frighd will te married in June or possibly you will be the happy one. "In either case we have suitable jewelry for the occaston. The designs are - very "beautiful and will not faii to please the wearer. When buying jewelry call COAL PRICES FOR MAY ""The coal dealers announce the following prices of coal for the _ mioith of April 1908: -- Del. $7.10 $7.10 $7.35 $7.50 Shed $6.60 $6.60 $6.85 $7.25 Egg Coal Stove Coal Nut Coal Blacksmit Steam Codl $6.75 $6 25 Pea Coal $6.35 $5.35 + A discount of 25 cents per ton allowed off above prices if paid by May 1st. 500 Ibs. lots $2.00. "40 cts. per 100 lbs. if less than 500 lbs. FURM URE Is nota complex problem. It Ibis simply the stdy of 'individ- ual requirements. = We have studied the needs of the people i and .are prepared to, supply them. These goods are' seaionable| and reasonable : Verandah Chairs Spring Beds Mattresses Room Moulding Picture Franes Folding Gocarts Window Shades Curtain Poles Pillow Sham Holders Curtain Stretchers Jardeniere Stands Centre Tables Umbrella Stands Mirrors for Kitchen, Hall and Bedroom Paper Racks, Bamboo & Oak Marshall. Stonehouse PR PRE LR RE from From Rp PEER Re RIT for Summer weather. $1.50 to 310.00 Miss 0. Waddell NR BRE If the cold' days of the past few weeks have caused you to procrastinate regard- ing your millinery you will be wise to act at once as you certainly will want a hat % BEIRSIBBINE . You may get it |and get to work. Subscription $1. 00a y | $1.25 if not Advertising rates ) SAMUEL FARMER, Publisher and, Proprietor, Barrens) ' fees. JOIN THE: BOOST CLUB . The other. evening - our Reeve worth thousands of dollars to Port Perry '* Let us quit knocking: and give the'town a boost" Throughout the United Statos *2 there are being societies formed : called © Boost Clubs,' -. Their purpose i$ to give each other a lift whenever possible. * "We reed a Boost Club in" Port ' Perry, but its purpose must be to speak), well of our town and give ita lift when: ever possible. Very few towns are situated 'in a .bettér farming: section, and very few are so beautiful. We have ong draw: back--the man who 'is styled a " Knocker.'! He costs the town, thousands of doliars each. yeaz. and yet he speaks so loud and forcefully that he enjoys a sort of gloomy popularity. The worst of it all is that people believe what he says and see blight and finaye cial ruin everywhere, Let vs * Knock " the ** Knocker ' an ** Boost "' Port Perry. This attitude does not give license to fairy dreams, nor does it permit foolish expenditure of money. Simply that we should not cry down our own goods. Join the Boost Club, joir now. Boost . Port Perry. TO CANADIAN BOYS You have celebrated Eripire Day. Everywhere we hear people tell of the greatness of British -do- mains, and we have learned by heart the fact that the sun never sets on our posessions. ' We are proud of the influence Great Brit; exerts in the politics of the HA It is all very big and grand ton It.is so big and grand to us t we take it for granted that Br tania rules the waves to fy ng ing ofthe land. ~° If you have studied any History you .must have noticed that 'we are not the only people who have felt this way about the greatness of our people. The Assyrians were quite as sure that they would always be masters of the situation, and they. were so sure that they began to neglect the duties of citizenship. They began to live selfishly, and as time went by they were con: quered by the Persians, and these in time had to submit to the rule of the Greeks. Next the Romans, who were conquered by the Goths. © One by one the wold powers were destroyed. and others took their places, and the reason each dswnfall was that the citizéns took it for granted that their In pire was safe, and that all they had to do was to make moncy and. 'enjoy themselves in spending it They thought their Lmpire was '| big enough to take care of itself' They ceased to be patriots and became money makers. to have enemies, yet they are sometimes more useful than those | who call themselyes®our friends. | Nearly every great nation has had 1to fight for its very existefice "| the beginning, and because of t the people haye become brave a i to suffer f for their 'countt made .a- remark: that should bef of Very few of us would be glad: 0g on \ PROUD : 'of YOURSELF - IF YOU WEAR ONE OF. MY. SUITS 1 J You Il sot begrudge we y & 'small, extra cost" at, the start. I say "at the stant 2 be: cause 'a 'tailor made 'suit wears better than the product of the sweatshop, Call and see my goods, not seem to matter which party we join, let us see how 'we can make the most money. Because we are sd careless there are men who take advantage of us and buy: up: the votes of these people 50 that they can gain control of the country. Such men as these do net care] for justice or religion. They do not care for- anything but 'the amount of land or gold they. can squeeze out of the Dominion. You may say 'that all this' has nothing to do with you because you are toe young to run' things, But you are the hope of the future. You have not become cynical. You believe that reforms" can be carried out Many of the older. people have pulled so hard and 'long on the party rope that they cannot let go { Your hands-are clean and free. Build up Canada, and build it up "Iclean. When you get votes. use. them to elect clean strong brainy men. And if the opportunity 'comes be elected, yourselves'and show that you cannot be bought -up for a few dollars." Canada for the Cana: dians is a battle cry that will need some fighting to maintain. We fight now with ballots, not bullets, and it requires more brains to fight in. this "way than on the battlefield with' guns and swords more than that you need to be quite as brave. Let us begin to fight'by prepar- ing oursclves first to know 'what we are fighting for, second, how to win the battle, Cannington. Calel Celebration , The Port Perry baseball team Journey od to Cannington od Mon- day to take part' in.a tounamend. Teams were present from Glen- arn, Hartléy and: Little Britain. Part Perry" drew to 'play Little Britain; and after a hard battle, 2 succeeded in winning by o-7it tak- an extra innings to break the tie. Sangster for. Port Pe 'pitched a rattling good sjuiking out six men. AN THE. INT SRESTS OF é| MR: JAMES CARNEGIE | SPEAKERS 5 "iB SE FOWKE, OF OSHAWA, LYMAN BARCLAY, OF 'WHITBY. R. M. Reidy, % ent; South Ontario Reform Ass'n MEA' TS I carry an y exellent stock of all kinds of meats, both fresh and salted.. Prices. reasonable. Quality the best. + Fresh Fish and "Game 'in i season. Farmers I will pay.the highest fig- ure for good Cattle, Calves, Lambs or Hogs, + ld WHEELER 4 We have 'CONFIDENCE PEERLESS in onr ability to accurately fit your eyes with spectacles and invite you to test us. FE LUKE 51 'Refracting Optician ir (King St. West, Toronto, x 200 ACRES 'known as the John Vanstone Farm, situ- ated half a mile west of the Village o° Tyrone, Township of Darlington = a splendid farming district, | suitable. for mixed: fa | stock jie well | creek; good Farm for Sale by Tender! The land is regulate, tone regulate, keep your piano in. perfect also tune and repait Address : Teacher of Violin, Cote Band Instruments. JOS. GOLDRING, NC WHITBY Clerk ER re A sth, Der. 8th At Sot Y OSHAWA --Clerk, 2; C Jan. roth, ip oN; 6th, June 6th, Dec. u a 1009: 1 PY BROUGHAM Dierk M. Gleadon Jan. x sth, May sth Toth, ov. Mar, sth 1ith, 1 5 PORT BERRY--Cierk, Ju W.. Burs Perry--Jan, 4th, Mar," oth, 8th, Sept. uth Nov. oth, Jan: 1th, 4 UXBRIGE--Clerk, Jou B Jan. yyth, Mar. 20th, Ma ar Tul 24th, Nov. 13th, Jan. 1st 5 CANNINGTON-Clerk, Geo. Smit] ton---fan, 16th, Mar. , May 13th; Sept. ath, Nov: rath, Jay. 3th, 1909. 6, BEAVERTON-LClerk. Jas. M. Gordon ton--Jan. 15th, Mar. 18th, May 3th, | Sept, 23rd, Nov Tath, Jan; 13th; 1909. » UPTERGROVE-Clerk, P.' 'Mulvahill. » grove--Jan: ¥yth,. Mar. 17th, May. rath 14th, Sept. an Noy. 10th, Jan. sath, 19