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ts xs at geo hynds acton ladies wanting an extra quality of note paper and envelopes should call at geo hynds action business tnen wanting cheap envelopes paper penst ink pencils mucilage blot ting jipcr ledger day books blank note uoceipts call at goo hynds wo keep the latest and best stock of stationery m town wedding and birthday presents y spec tacle from 2 c to 3 the cheapest store aeton for the above lino of goods geo iiynds do uoi in jewelry stationeiy school books and fancy good titrikiut morkino atjuust 27 1885 crumbs for breakfast the wesksrakiiqs wbjjob aw prtaolpaily looa and all liitarwbhg soottaot trials a a mrt was he before p m you say j p roper provided by the ever thoughtful free press reporters county council meats next tuesday school opens next monday children milton has fortsoeu lady voters this t ss article on the see the cham- 1 5 er 1kb er butter is a very scarce market here at present vits rather amusing to wn gmng its sun a character taring bees willsoon b iu order among our farmer friends irthe apples are forth coming how docs the present year make the mi olume of the miltn sun when the paper was only established in 1878 reb fathers drimortier anddoherty conducted the r c churc i here last sun day tle church was full to the doors peter lytkm was finel 5 on monday for disturbing a salvation army meeting oi the prcv ious evening ifilton champion volunteers attention the members of company 6 will meet at the drill shed on friday evening for drill by command capt shultz j col allan is exertirig himself tohave a full battalion well officered to go to the front for drill next month able bodied recruits are in demand w are sorry to learn that mr j innes mclntoshcity editor of the guelph- mercury sustained a compound fraoture of the right wn on 3se ime le- below the knee in saturday the junior stars will a j and pro band d at burlington last wook lg when messr i lind- and 3 couljmr milton andmjrs bought rty pummtys ir ille were chlirgtd with vie lation of the 3oott act the fifst caso was dibmissed the beoond and fourth adjourned and in the third judgin iut was rei erved the si ivirtion ar ay the armys jul ilea last friday eveniug was nc t very largi ly attended b it nothing dauuu d they am uged another t me of in terest for last svening con imissioner gooml s of toro lto in comma id of the army in canado was present sented colors to t le corps gu lph was pt esent on bqth occasions saorai lental s the regular qtjarterly oommjiniou aer- vicnsl i connootioh with knox cli uroh took place during tbi week rev james b duncan of paisley preaohed nn friday saturi ay and sunday and otherwise assist ed rev mr camaron the pastor in the servicj a rev r l j laidlaw of hamilton addreised the communicants on sabbath the bible society fro n the am ual report of the upper canada bible sosiety we glean that the following contributions were male by the places named iu c ur county milton 128- 91 aston 880 0 georgetowi 87180 oakvi ile 96215 campbellville 55305 appelio913 totsl 40421 aojn8 con tribution general y exceeds 9100 but for some reason two i if the collectors distriots were i incauvassec last year our i ase ball bo rs rei erring to th recent base ball match iu milton the clm mpion bays the aoton team is a promising- one and wilj probably make matters hot for othsr ha ton clubs befor i the end of i he season its members too s re a nice gentlemanly ot cf fellows who jtfve their attention rather h ball than to jerking chin musi now claim the chi mpionship of t on account of the villians to meet tliem failure of the ck k ilar 051e anted i tns is no a rnnaway last play a lacrosse match with ihe milton jimors here- this afternoon a match is expected on the grounds on siturday between rockwood and acton i rthe herald man bus re ceived our little one for august we judee it is a very welcomn edition or ad- ditioitif on like the filee press extends congratulations f a select party will be held in the town hall next monday evening a pleasant time is anticipated by hose who enjoy tnppmg the light fantastic no boats wih be required the annual sabbath school convention of the guelph district of the methodist church will be held in fergus on the 3rd and 4th sept rev r phillips and probably one or two lay delegates will be present we congratulate capt panton milton upon his success at the ontario rifle as sociation matches at toronto this week se eral important prizes being won by him corp richardson of the 2oth also did some prizewinning the methodist sabbatfli school picmc was postponed from lastfradayuntilyester- day 0 ing to the fain the children had a happy time yesterday afternoon the j band rendered theproceediilgs ery pleasant and enjoyable wa are pained to hearj of the death of mr elijah correll of petrolea for a num- of jears a resident of aeton which occurr ed tnesdaj the poor fell ow was kicked to death by a horse while in the stall in his own stable a congregational meeting of thetnem- bers of knox church will be held next thursday a committed of the presbytery will he present to confer with the congrega- hon and rev mf cameron with reference to the latters resignation recently tendered an untimely dpath it was with pa in and i sorrow that we learned last week oi the sudden death of our fnend mr p h gibbs of osi lawa lato editor of the osha ca vindicator and pre viously engaged oi i the guelph fitiz staff by inflammation f the bowels was an exemplary called at the last young man aidafavor- an intereitlng bplaodi i ontneaday morniuj wa approaohiug the t r depot sh i found a roll of bank bi form enquiries respecting tho loser weri immediately made in the vioinity without success in tho meat time a comtnerola i traveller who was at the vvioket iiibide pur ohasing a ticket wlion found himself minub h was a flurry the o t as mrs s a beoon is lying on tho plat bout to pay for i is oash then theri oshed wildly abou 0 playmg 3 they e oounty jampbell- for a time but the goo 1 lady above namot seeing his pei ploxity at irmisod his troubli i andiafterhe had proved hia property shu handed over the roll it amounted to abou 930 a great day s threshing we loam on the best authority thai messrs a 3 mann who live near thin village threshed last wednesday for mr j bradley of georgetown 931 bushels o wheat in 9 hours and 15 minutes this ii a great record for a single days threshing nnd we would like to know if suoh a fea has ever been done in the county bofore and if so we respectfully solicit the informa tion providing it is substantially authentic themesbrs mann havd for many yean borne the very best reputation as threshers they are thoroughly reliable obliging anc accommodating alvvayb doing their best for their employer hensei their extensivd patronage a bonanza in tha new ceme tery the other day it occurred to a couple o the members of the council that grave might be found iu one of tin sido hills o the new cemetery plotl following up tho suggestion a prospecting tour was made oi tuesday and with the assistance of severa workmen a splendid pic of good clean grave was found on ihe side of the hill in tho south corner of the thirteen acres presentee by dr mcgarvm the indications lead to the belief that an unlimited supply of grave is in stole this is being investigated ant if so will not only be at hand for laying ou the walks and drives of tho cemetery bu for improving the roads and streets of thu municipality if the j it is as good as wi i believe it to be it will be worth more to acton than the whole cost of the cemetery over and over again lacrosse match the most interesting sports that our citizens with reviewing for a ion no 27 lower wyndham guelph ont mr gibbs- ileaves a to mourn ite with all whtfkaew him he sorrowing wife an 1 one little one the loss of a lovii lg husband aijd father the fkee presi extends deepest sympathy t regular meetin of the purely personal y paragraphs eespectmg people with whom our readers are individually or collectively acquainted davs ison- idy full id from j manner y- i of new pi gnr- id we and w mi mr isaac francis was with frjends m parkhill over sunday mr aa hall spent several days during the week at grimsby camp mis annie stewart of guelph was the gucst of mrb e moore ou friday mr h boomer of clifford spent a few last week with actop mends mrs f wright of east saginaw mich is the guest of her bister mrsl john spsight mr a mrs w vollickj of hamilton are visiting friends at maple grove cot tage x mr wm bell the celebrated organ manufacturer of guelph was in town yesterdav mrs m christie spent 1 a week with friends in guelph and ponsduby returning home on saturday i miss alice henderson who has been visiting friends in milton for several weeks rptnrned home last friday mia maggie moore returned from her twomonths vibit to friends m michigan forest and drumbo on tuesday mto thomas loney of i grass valley california spent a couple of days last week with her niece mrs m morton while en route from halifax n sj mr thomas smyth and family who have been residing in penetanginsheue for a couple of vears have returned to acton mr smyth has received james moores cordovan we are pleased to emma moore of lome isehool passed the resent entrance examination a milton with nearly a hundred mirks to spare thisjb creditable to herself rad teacher messrs john matthew h ebbagerobt bremiier and miss alice huhee embraced the georgetown excursion u gravenhurst and rosaeaa last thursday- they spent a pleasint time and received cjurteons treat mentthroughont t hall georgetown presbytery of par is held in ingemoll a call was presented to isev w s mcavish of nassagaweya n6ir acton tbsi stipend promised is ssoo with a manse and one months holidays the rev james little of princeton foimerly mr wttavishs pastor in nassagaweya was apiointed to preside and ordaii the ordinati n is fixed acceptable for sept 8th guelph mercury we congratulate c uryonng friend npon this veryappointment i photographing thi i house the american agriculturist reveals the operators of another swindle as lollows a photographer who takes pi stores of farmers houses vnth all the faiily and the favorite cow t irowri in for ft ty cents is operating in the west he makes a negative and produces an agrei nent for the farmer to sigitft take so r any pic tures at fifty cents each thu pictures never appear but a note for fif y dollars turns up very sooa andj the farmer pays it our old ca ition is still needed farmers never sign anything for a stranger fine pictures the grip print ng and publish ing com- pany of toronto i mve just issuec two mag nificent lithographs printed in fiie colors of the battles of iish geek and out knife creek they are companion p tures to the capture o batoche aid having been complied from the most inthentic sources they can relied on t be true representatives of fliese meroorat i e engage ments every c anadian who takes an interest in the history ofhiscotmry should possess a copy of hese plateb v hich will be sent post free by the publisl lers upon receipt of price viz 30c th toronto news coy are wholesale agents a concert by mis i williams miss clara willi ams of glenwiljliams has returned from boiton and as shf may not remain in canada her many f n nds have persuaded her to ive a concert ir the town il in a thing in athletic have been favored time vv as a lacrosse match at the driving i ark last thursday between the erin and acton teams tfie game was full of interest and excitemenl throughout the erin men are a fino lot of athletes and are l ght at homo in lacrosse match they play a scientific game and put full conf dence in each other instead of each endeavc ring to do individuai play alone their sup rior playing is th result of years of experience our boys foi so young a team did some remarkable worl during the match and our citizens wen ii not a little surprised to note the progress ade by them during the three months nee they were organized without par icularizing for every player did his leve t we must note thd superior play put ii by our joung friend harry mccall wh- was the life of the team if the players generally would endeavor to copy harry style more carefully they would make rapid adyancement it need hardly be stated that the erin boys won the match but w venture to say they had more work in ac- c omphshing it than- they had anticipated he first game was won by erin in aboul- lalf a minute acton put the rubbei through erins goal in the second game after 48 minutes of severe tusseling th tjhird and fourth games were won by erir m 45 and 25 minute respectively th acton boys were at a disadvantage in noi having suits their ordinary long trousers much retarding them ir running wehop to see them soon ni pissession of a neai lacrosse suit an admission fee of ten or fifteen cents at a couph of matches woulc provide ample funds fo this expense anc 11 who attend would g adly assist the boyn in this wav v pie school inspectors up as the time for the county council to select a candidate for the vacant inspector- s hip approaches the nu nber of aspirants f 6 ihe office continues to increase and wi understand there are now seven or eighi i pphcantb for the posij ion we bekeve all 1 he candidates this time possess the neces sary legal qualifications but of this the council will no doubt be certain before com eluding their choice dunngthe past week i wo of the candidatespmessrs chadwickl principal of stratford model school and mccaig oferamosa liaye called upon us these gentlemen both possess excellent fitiday auguiit 7th 1885 to what cause jdo i ascrjbe the great suooess of my busiuoss well l nothing but very simplenmd com- mpn sense reasons such as must bo vqry pajpablo to every one who btops a moment to think in tho first place to do a busiueus goods and prices must be right now nt no 27 we do not pretend to do anything mira culous yet we do know that while for frehnesa larietyand general ex cellence our goods ro not excelled our- prices stand the test of the keen est competition then my store is centrally located is bright attractive and convenient but among the ohief reasons is the fact that we strive for and receive the cor fidence and goodwill of the public we do not disguti jeopk by undue pressure to buy the public know the plensure of doing business in a store where they are not bored to buy from the moment they cbter until they make their escape we make people feel at home and comfortable whether we can sell to them or not if we dq not sell them one day we o make it a pleasure to come back another then again we strictly mind our own business and nobody elses all our time and talent is devoted to our business hence we never find time to disparage our neighbors note if you hear one business man run down another make upyourmindhe isbotti jealous and afraid of him again we aim to do business straight and honorable to sell koods exactly for what they are and to look a cus tomer straight and square in the face every time we meet we are not in fallible but if we make rtistakesthey are not intentional now these are some of the reasons why no 27 is generally crowded with customers we have no exclusive patent for them and everybody that knows how ib welcome to tho use of them they have done us much good hot and dry skin soalding sensation i swelling of the andes vague feelings of i nrest frothy or briokdu itflui is aoid stomach a sliing loins j cramps growing lervo isness strange soreness of th bowels unaccountable languid feelings short breath and pleu itio pains one side headaoiie backache frequent attacks of the bines fluttering and distress cf the heart albumen and tube i oasts in the water fitful rheumatio pains and neuralgia 1 flesh and strength r ojatinj with looseness loss of appetite constipation alter of the bowels 5 abundant pale o scanty flow of dark bui ning patches of have water chills and fever skin then totj brlghth disease ol die kldueys the above symptoms are not developed in any order but appear disappear and re- apoar until the disease gradually gets a firm grasp on the constitution r kidney- poisoned blood breaks down ihe nervous system and finally pneumonia diarrhoea bloodlessness heart i disease appoplexy paralysis or convulsions ensue and then death is inevitable this fearful disease is not a l are opes id is ai every day dis order aud claims more v iotims than any other complaint t it must be treated in tin e or it will gain the mastery dont negiect it war- ners safe cure has uured thousands of eases of the worst type and it will cure you if you will use it pro nptly and as di rected it is tho only spe sifio for the uni versal bright disease 1 n the right place faint paruts of si store your- yo buy y ur coal oil at mcgarvinj drag store call ai mcgrarvirrsinig and stationery store for rfane goods buy yur drugs at mcprarfins drug store where jjletthem pure and reliable at reasonable can prices i shoo kinds kept do uo frames mouldings c dny 27 on friday evening sept has also warrfcgtoh london 4th she has omsented and secured the assist ince ot mr toronto and prif bell smith this will no doub be one of the 1 inest con- carts evergiven n this section aidwe be speak for miss w litems on this occasion of her pt blic appearand i in cana da 6ince winning such golden opi ions from the cultured musicloving people of boston and other amenc in cities an overflowing house our citiz sns are cordial r invited to bepresent and ws have no doubt many of them will esteer i it ap especi i favor to hear their talented friejhd miss williams again early closing trs nsgressors since labt sprif g when an agreement was signed bythe merchants m tov n to close their places of bu liness at 8 pm the ma jority of those en erinfl into the agreement felt themsolves n honor bound fo irespect- the same thjeif4 have been ei options it a position in mr tannery learn that miss lerk for not publishin his almost letter let out sends ub goods ctorhint milunkin dressmaking lower wyndham street guelph ontario e r bollert c w hill c ptlo has a large stock of lnbh ture frames and mouldin which owing to his propos aoton he desires to dis the whole stock is markec oartist and velvet pic- s of all kinds hi removal from ose of at once down to prices at and below cost now is the time fir big goods and i would like all era to participate in tihem ine stock i am still execi ting fistclass pho in immense quantities anc am prepared to fill every order in toe best s tyle come ni a sacri fice bargains in fine my old custom- call and exam- ographs i r mpt i if pali oils varnishes turpentine beadymixed i shades kept in stock at mcgamns drug books stationery school requisites of all at mcgarvjins drug anoslationer store forget the place tionery store ac tori halton dry aoods house neer rbait bargains at the refore toiay w hill oil hon sense tj tlatment of 4 catarrh and go sumption if ait charged with elements foul air will kill when breathei continuously air charged with remedial elements will cure when breathed continu- ously the golden lion gttexjb 1 returns thanks to the public of acton and surroundiug country ion the very large and increasing diseasecreatinc i letter in seems and a which he goes j c r one or two idelinquent merchants one in particular 1 i says for not complying v ith be arranjement so cheerfully enters i into now e feel that it has no doubt sen an oversigl i b that any merchant has cc lasionally bro c m the rule and that it only quires their ittention to be called to the n tatter for them ing to close at t x hour agreed aro satisfied thit clerk will nerdbants as o personal other places cl osj their storespc nctnally at 8oclock andgotd feeling will prevail all round both merchant and chili need an hour or so in the evening for recreation to be will- hence we excuse us is done in and each feels that he is the man who nhould receive support from those having influence from our own standpoint how ever we have seen not ling to cause us to change our opinion ljes pectmg the excellent i ihility and qualificatio is of our nominee mir j s deacon prircipal of woodstock pbdel and public schools and we hops thin another week tohave the pleasure of ongratulilting him as public school inspec tor forth county mr deacon possesses he very highest professional standing hav ng both 1st a and inspectors certificates ind he is a man possessing that gra lignity and kindness pf hearing which is bound to commanp respect concermn aim we clip the following from the wood stock isentinellleiieifioi february when mi deacon was appomjted to his present posi tion the sentinevftei iew after giving goo 1 advice to the public school bord is able to congratulate the members of that bodf on the excellent appointment made to tha principalship of the model and public schools of that towr it says mr dennis successor is io be mr deacon tha wellknown principal of ingersoll publio and model schools mr deacon needs na introduction to the te ching profession c f oxford his standug in the professio i has long been thoroughly established he is a man of acourate scholarship untiring energy and a most coi bcientious workeri l the sohool under lis able management ingersoll model and public schools have always ranked high 1 r deacons personi i character is equal to hit professional snecesi where he is best known he is regarded as one of the most vorhy of citizens we welcome him to wood itock and congrati and the town oi we understan 1 extending to us larger this sea son than it ever was in the his tory of the lion and while we think that we are not undeserviug of your j most liberal patronage inasmuch as we are selling goods 4ualificationsandstrongrec0mmendations at le8s tha wfcre ever be- fore known to the trade and not only that but we are selling goods at a margin of profit which it tvag always considered a man could not do business on and live but we have an idea that it can if business is conducted on busi ness principles at any rate we are trying the experiment in the interest of the public i very mail from our european buyer brings news of some lines piclred up at slaughter prices whi sh we will be able to give at figures undreamed of in the past aotoj in canada w ere go0ds offered so cffeap as we are offering them this spring shirtings that w re formerly worth 20c we are selliur for splendid quail 12c cottonb a yard wid v at 5 and 6c embreiderys at 3 and oc worth 10c prints at 5e and upwards of foir hundred patterns to select from dress goods at 8c and upwards muslins and liwns beautiful patterns in color cream and white at 7c and upwards i great eargains in gloves and hosiery jttjtjtixieijeiiy we have as choic a stock as can je found in any city and we are doing the trade ws find it pavs le always keep the best and most stylishigoods and we sincerely thank t k ladies of acton and vicinity for tbeir liberal patronage this spring by such we are greatly encouraged an our efforts in ntroducing a finer class than heretofore kejpt iu acton i of dry goods and millinery the pillow e nhaler is an elegantly made hair pillow charged with remedial elements th i vapor of which the patient inhales all night long whilst sleeping as usual it ca inot jet out of order and is perfectly tfe to thf most delicate it will last for ears and serve any number of peisflns in i family in suc cession it hatters down t lie stronghold of catarxtt broncwtl istlima anl f oonstunptiia and makes a permanent cu re by a continu ous application of healing ind curative air directly to the diseased parts sufferers from any of the abpvementioned diseases are urgently requested to s nd us their ad dress and a 50page pa nphlet will be mailed to them frqiiwhch will give a complete history of tbis wonderful discov ery and the principles upoi i which it works together with a long list of testimonials from those who havo used it and who now volume of trade which thej- aretl rejoice in perfect health r j do not delay for the bi ger a disease is allowed to run unchecked the slower and harder it is to effect a cure ttjere is no medici le tak in into the stbin- ach no douching or snuflii g nor anything disagreeable about t lis trc atment it has never be an ki lown to fail send your- name aud iddress plainly writeu to rhe fillow 1 nhal ir agenoy i londok okt late the school boarc securing his services that mr deacons p ospects for tho ai pointment are cxceedii igly good catahhiia new t eatmet perhaps the most extraordinary success that hasbeen aohievedih modern medicine has been attained by the 3 ixon treatment for catarrh out of 2000 patients treated during the past six j mont is fully ninety per cent have been cured f this stubborn malady this is nope tl e less startling when it is remembered th at not five per cent of patients preaentin themselves to the regular practitioner are benefitted while the patent medicines and other advertised icures never record a cure at all starting with the claim now generally believed py the most scientific men that the diseaslis dua to the presence of living parasites in the t issue mr dix- on at once adapted hib cu e to their exter- i mination this t accomplii hed he claims the catarrh is pratidally cured and the permanency is unqueptone 3 as cures effect ed by him four years- ag are cures still no one else has ever ati empted to cure catarrh iu this manner ai id no other treat ment has ever cured catai rh the appli cation of the remedy is sii nple and can be done at home and jthe present season of the year is the mostj favor ible for a speedy and permanent curej phe i lajority of oases being cured at one j treati lent sufferers should correspond with md ssrs a h dix on son 305 king stre it west toronto canada and enclose btamp for their tyeat- ize on catarrh montreal star nov 1782 again dp not fail to visit the lion this fall and we will make it pay you expenses over and a over -nl- gkeuktts ifqrirasrjis call on us for white reoatta shirts celluloid collars and cuffs 3tylish hats and caps amstgs hats goods that you can riily on the best and cheapest stock dry goods and boots shoes and groceries we beat them all try us and be convinced c b j a re3xiviq t o r tf the excellent position obtained by ontario mutual ljfe assurance company place your after 15 reirs of careful and energetic management the abovelompany has been so fortun it e as to wiff for itself the second place incumber of polioies issued and amount of worl cone in the whole list of 36 life gompanies doing bubiness in canada as shown by re loirts for the year 1884- application in the hands of j l stoiuey gen all j d williamson co c i d for working peopl s send 10 cents ilfcfci postage and we vill mail you free a royal valuable sainple 1 ox of goods that will put you in thejway f making more money in a few dayb than you ever thought possible at any business capital not re- quired you can lital at 1 ome and work in spare iime only or all th time all of both sexes of all ages gr hdlv successful 50 cents to 5 easily earne d every evening that all who want york i lay test thebusi- ness we make this uppa allied offejr to all who are not weli satis led we will send 91 to pay for the trbubl a of writing us full particulars direc tior s etc sent free immense pay absolitily sure for all whoj start at once dont celay address 8xin80n cfe co portland haine agent h p moore local agent r cr m tuio ninrn mnvlefomdouflleatoeo p i nlo rarcif rofre l y kmnpaper a fcrtliliik bureau 10 spru 8i j where drertislfll j6nbmemaiifltw new vows fine brusseli c arpets fine tapes irj carpets fin wo 1 finecc leadiig wholesale and retail csifpet dealers 48 kingstreet eastf hantiilton make a specialty of- qarpets a mattings bebt english oiloloths yds wide bist linoleums 4 ynrds wide fine lacelcartains i fine madras curtains i fine tapestry curtains fine turcoman curtains fine tapestry coverings fine furniture coverings fiue curtiin poles fine chain bauds v best qunliiy carpet sweepers besft quality sprng rollers ine stair mi fine shade poles best quality best panerhslmst wes rs j meka t 48 king street east hamll on