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j spectacles and cyc glasscs wti fit and kllalll oar charge ere reasonable n stationery mot and lai penslencili ink school 1vk lib a call mariuov ucknvba issukd geo hynds ontario yiott toronto ontjvwlo m ssbool e brtnffuium- tttn lktkumfn4 lt fcw eslalef bauva mr jfteal estate eey te u twet rt f latere lf-i-errrar- r sale eh wihn ad viator lrlerty la all mrta r tar twa w kwv ovcry imlllty rr trmaacux ar aaaiaeaa t yr mwhirttr btutstactl- j a wmilovlbv lie recto wm sbc uion jfrtt css tuukhday january 1h 1112 brief local items uood taiday fella on april uih this year the hydro- kllr election rm ruarf hhh tb lc men are busy harvesting tha erasonm ic twerotr are hustling in ew logs aad wood now fire ilrlgad concert nest wed neadny evening villi tnsl jeruullaa colored juul hinge r i town iu friday february 2d mr cheater plank ha opened rami nulaofflm in tha lrryen block potato continue to soar in prion end baueraud ers have not dropped far yet the annual uectlng of knox chare ooogregatlon will le held this talag tb famous canadian juhlluo singer in tha town hall friday vmloff sud february within a month tb uovemment antlelpatm iba oanadian mint will be oolnlncsb and 10 rtdd oolna mr jo f brownrwg of ash grow will all out next week by auction lie intend removing 1 the north wart are you on nf uw bo for got to renew your fiiktf luw sub- eriptloa ak new year bottrr call today or tosaorvow of tha wiythree convictions in halloo county last quarter fifty or ban war made la oakvliu- p u bhuua bring tha justice mr dnmn a scott ol4h third uoa baa porchased a farm of 180 acre mu mathar man and intends v- og to realda there about march 1st tha firtbkaton concert next wednaaday evening winder ibe direc tion of th acton fire brigade will b wall worthy of general patronage bar a j vlnlog of toronto will praaob la tha haptlst church next sunday morning in the internet of iba protestant christians of kurope inapactor orr haa another charge against parrell of flireetsvwo who uat year aarred alx montba for vlolai- log ttta law brampton oonearvator tbanlb annual onnvenllon of i ha county of pd b s aaaoelatlon wll ba bald l knox church ilrantpton on toaeday and wodneaday jan sfrd andsitb m p moaaack proprietor of the oaeoae hotel brampton ploadad guilty to tba charge of vailing liquor without ucanaa last friday and w fload v100 wad coata it moat be anoouraklntp tha tot- pacanoa aantlmaat ihrougbout ontaricr that id no inatance did an rffortr to re- pm loc oplm bylaw auooaad on jan ut georgetown flrrald what yu want i auppom la to ota jurtllha man do ortaliily anpluttvmra batlog-baotar- f vra ooukjnt cbt any lielter there wonld bf no oaa of our voting mayor b n prior irf st thoniaa k u ha leauatttbbrad aa bob prlca a with oenrga tolton attoltona jama nswyback in the eighth aclon coogratulatakhfr former oltlaen obur twuavdundaa died but wtk tnw appandlohifi ha waa a halloa man horn in tlq tnwnahlp or nwbon mi want to uunwln ihou whan baractlved hlaappolntmeht not owny hunelml oounelle hiu lnaleaoanafaljmoaatadaa to nawlqil anton two member iafat t no 1 polling ubdlllpni two bt no tns t on ln treat dividing tha two tbaokule nw ty that -k- villa la tha only town in canada whose mayor meat all trains and welcome all visitor to the town tha explana tion of this assiduity in the parform- anoa of dvlo duty is simple the mayor harps tha chief livery and bus ho to oakill r mr oaoll v stalls son of tha bjitor of tba onmgavll post who bbatdouutcd from tha 4llgh school t olrd tlie appohitmant v asslstaat teacher in the guverntuent cboot for foreigner in urujuveroak th poiluon osrrlai with it a flnan clal ooaldaralon of 1900 k gata tt ow ty el toiea i smstaimmvpumq doljuaiui k mb kaiiaii eais rt fc tie ard news of local import knoa ckunh anahwwarr luv a k mllqbl ii a r iunil ton will prucli 1ie wrlnon at th annlveraary of knox church on him day jwih iwst k mr mllrbrl i u preacher aba will be llstenml t wllb great lnlret abva hand f at haaajatar baby rvak abottk one year old wa put to om aa uaual on saturday night given a bottle with milk and when taken up o 11m morttlng the milk in th but lie wa fruaan alao one of th baby hands which got from under the covering vail bo pa matfctavwi during the allppery condition of ut pavement about ten daya ego mr albert hmllb of khn had tba ml fortune to slip and fall near browu drug hurt and in falling fractured his right arm 11 bad count to town wllb a load of furniture fur a neighbor who vu moving and in going up atraet tor his horaee to return home met the unfortunate accident tna jnhll blnateww ooaaiaa tlie caoaduu juuuw hlogera under th auspice of lb church nf kn gland her were most heartily rv lvd by an anlhuiatlo audience but evening tba rpte cnoore show ed lb epproclatlon in which tha nu inhere were rronlved a moat thoroughly enjojrahlr r ruing was spent and a whouwout entertainment given and i have plaasura in reoont mending them to any and all if w falmar hr church warden r maefclnnoa wu i the aetale of the late 8 p mac innnn of toroolo manufacturer who llnl in iondon kng amounta to a million dollarv and hie will was filed ftu probate laal weak mr macklnnnn was a cjethjielown merchant in lb early day 11a was defeated by i llvndaraon m i in a house of com mnnn election for haltnn snin year ago 111 nepliew u m wetheraht forntrrly of uenrgetown gvle a nlc alioeofthnaatau- rinw veavmbi ctarfc readrna mr thonia young who has han th very eftleant clerk of be township 1 khn for thirty onr years ratlrad from tba position at tha inaogural meeting of the council last week mr young wav a most helpful and courte ous officer and bis service have been much appreciated by each successive council ilia old age caused him to deal inn to continue longer in office mr pater mclarn who waa for aome years aaaavaor in the lownahlp has bran appointed tn the vacancy tallauaa of oaieari ot w o w iimday evening th annuel ins tal on of ifhrr nf tha acton lndge of the woodmen or tha world umk puce when tha following officers were nalalted 1 0 c w coleman c c f kennedy a fo hmlth clerk w k kenney banker fred jlgglu- koortjaa dunn watchman a o smith benum-l- j wild- managersjohn cole rrneat hall majror of drydaai by aeelamntloai from the obarrvor and star of dry- den ont we learn that mr alex kennedy formerly of the 8 fib line ftgucing waa elected mayor of that trowing town by acclamation in aocvptlng tbu hlgbeat office in the- gift f his fellow clllaena mr kennedy promised that hla fellow councillors and himself by working harmoniously for the bast interest of the commun ity would give a good account of tlismaalvaa a place ha said i what you make it and if its cl tisane would work together tor tha common good the result would b moat satisfactory the observar publishes mr kennedys portrait congratulations mayor kennedy a call to rraxyar a call liaa been made bytbe beads of all the leading protestant denomi nations in tha dominion and of the canadian jlynion mjslonary move meat asking for a special service of thanksgiving and interueaslon to the almighty to ba held between tba hours nf three and fix on sunday afternoon january 3utt clergy men and lay workers in every department of christian effort will join uie thou and or dovotit man all over canada in this rqut tb mn l acton will meet in ibebtpllst church at so clock and all tha congregations in town will unite in this important eervlo it is hoped that muah good will result from this coming together of the christian men of the tuwn paatb or am slnrty nealdani there died in toronto on wednaa day of last week an aged lady who was a bride in aeton more than half a eanlury ago in the person of mrs charles milne ale p mother of mrs anthony hlpltenaou and mrs jama sfilimr mrs milne bad reached the extresoe mgm of 03 year she wit bom in shetland islands soot una in 1qqm came to canada in ib57 a year ora later she came to aoton and lo 1800 w4jnarriod to the lata charles milne fnrslx year ago the family moved to bruce imnty near kincardine where mr milne died in 188l tba funeral waa held no saturday after service in toronto tha remains were oonveyed lo kincar dine for interment mr stephenson and miss bella attended from aoton mrs james mcfvtn from midland mr o f mllru from sarnln and mr charles milne and eon from calumet mich inatellauoa of i o o r otooerai following brelbreu of aoton lodge nu 301 i o a v were installed by urofl agnew d l m on th olb inst i j p iio uynda n c r o qunlun v u j bobble rirc hrh j ilaasard financial seol williams treasurer b m mcdonald wardann monabb conductor cf ilynds inside guard it mcpberson outside loard t worden ft s n g d mcgregor u s n o ii barnett b 8 v q a ouodal u sv 0w oolemaq it a stofau 1 h a j moarthur uusptatit w ciafpar social andpcfisonal j mis myrtle kpr is will t h a irston hl man uoor huinlay with filendelnlluelph uiaa kaue morris spent i i wrk with friends in tontnto mies mabel illldatihraud vlllr1 friends in waterloo iat work mrs john klnnard ofduelpli aht yesterday wllb acton irlenila mr k durstim of ounlpli visited acton relative during the week mr john m warren of toronto visited acton frunds on saturday mrs w a fuuldx and daughter of iph visited acton frlemla her lsl ek ulse annie wlle lw- g sphs hospital jiilpli to ht trsst- mrs fetsr olhlwms sr who was very 111 for seveia weels has qulln mr thomas frost of logins hask spent thursday with mrs wallers park avenue itav t albert jukrs ii d of toronto waa a giiuat at mooreeroft for a brier visit on hit unlay ur itobert storey who was operated on for catarrh in the aye a week or bo ago at cualph general hospital la i in proving major il j multlr of the ii iii 1 columhu horse son of col mutllr kockwoo1 with his wife and family ha v been vuling frlemls in llu old mr snd mr jamns couman who have spent nearly a month wlih onutlo lytuls lnfl artou on tor day on their hom ttlp 1 hamlou man wm mcdlhlxtu jdil mii or v- eroor mculhbou of i h jail arrived in town last weak from uiwpsw m isk to spend a couple or inonlhs tlih his frlsnd mlltou champion sir wllllsut and iuly mackemiu tha pareiila of mrs w w lleardmore church street arrltid nt new yolk from kugland on tunuy afiar a brirtstsy in nw york they will pr ceed tn toronto mr willum s mervllle arrived at his mothers home mill hlreel from north battleibrd lest week and mr murray homervlii reached homo from tba same point on tueadsy evonlng mr sumervule is vlalung her old home at napanae but will be in acton later dr cray returned from mlimejnll minn ul wednesday he hd the sad vxperlenc of belog at the immuuim of bis brother when be died n the hospital ther hla tmuher hail uk bis home at ontario california tor treatment in minnesota and dr cray had gone ovrr to vllt mm lh r miss johnson itui- whu foi tha past four yrsr bus bnn bousekrmir tor mr john kamify he left on tuesday for her bom at portland orrgan before pittcradlng across tha oontbifnt she will ipend a few weski wltb friends at boston and brooklyn miss johnson leaves many warm friends in acton the spall exero waathar broken there wm n general feeling of relief ban it was observer yesterday that the temperature was rising and the long continued ro weather was broken for tan daya the mercury was vary little above but much below tha aero mark getting aa low on sat urday as 18 below tlie coal bins snd wood pile sulftred mightily proavn no to and finger were common steam and water pip wore in soma cat found defective and hurst and there waa tb feeling everywhere that jack frost waa king a very thank ful spirit prevails that this cold snap has passed mlsuanvan balary ot mkx the quarterly mealing of the cuelpll presbytery was held in hl andrews church berlin on tuesday and was presided over by itev j c wilson hta the moderator among the resolutions adopted waa one maintain ing ibst in view of the high coat of living it was considered that s12u0 and a free manse as recommended by tlie general assembly waa the minimum salary that ought to be paid to mlnlsteia of th presbytery a committee was appointed to convey the presbyterys view before i he congregations wbrre till salary is not paid smbx csjl to promlnao fealties a boat nw year itev chas d draper pastor if the methodist church received a letter from the president nf albert sunday school association offering him the position of general secretary of t hat important organisation in the rapidly growing western province th position carried an attractive salary and beadquarlara were to im at calgary be v mr draper gave ibe matter oateful ooil siderallnn feeling that tha work had wide opportunities for congenial and suooeesfu aervloe but anally decided to remain in the regular work nf tba church which a year ago extended him an unanimous invitation to be thalr minister flrat mom hookay matah notwllhstandlng tha aaro weather last fridsy evening good crowd of cltlxens turned out to seo th first home game of the winter eerlea of senior hockey the match was with krin and the teams llued up aa follows knin acton trimball s goal boyd omrk bust point pbrown b bush cover f holme ohlsholm rover o clark hurd centra w malono small r wing n garden oundy 1 wing n iehman aoton woo sfler twentyfive minutes plsy on each side with a oorn of 02 cam clark soored s goals w matona v and garden and lehman 1 each for brio small scordboth goals won geo ilynds jr was referee a good lively eerie of match is promised duringjhe srasah ocean steaffltfjlppassijtvs booked fbom aotom ahiimrhrsssatl islenssuoa sbeartslly koasna4batf great cleanup sale o j wallaces stock at- high class clothing 4t furnishings wc have a heavy stock on hand and it must be reduced grratly ocfom stock taking march 1st we propose making a clean sweep of the balance of our winter stock o mens and hoys suits overcoats under wear hats and caps gloves and mitts coat sweaters tics etc and in order to do so we will offer you such heal bargains that we not expect the stock to last jong our real winter has only commenced get the benefit of our bargains this vi inter and it means a mighty good in- vestment for another winter sec small posters for particulars sale now going on come on in a pleasure to show goods a j wallace mill street acton the mens store full dress suits m g 3 i am showing some ohoiociiolns for drea sulta at atlwu sliadivo price made to your order by my own tailor in first chuui g m uyle promtsttup to3ftill s 5 1 am auto agunt or the well known and reliable special jj m order department of th sctul ready tailoring limited i hav u full taiige of their llothii for hi snluu vou can make your s own selection of clolli i ut our nnuutar aud the wuit is mad m a to your order in nrstcuss style ouaranleod salitactory in every m m way asto stylo fit alnaairiy vtici to order h 3 3 j ami up to a suit r e nelson f 5 maranant isulee a maavwjrwvwiamey why not get a victor victrola have a happy new year a few of ibe new january records on sale todiy call ind hear them kvlxlik ihm onil vihoo now ukc kwnnli kdilftlr i th victor 7433s z pbo d srkm1 two buorj hy rtiwmu tne gftmt of puatri play for tb victor 8s vim srldluf of34ni i cbopl gjil aindlio ofin tulnvnlcl aim clock si horn snel horn alma gluclr sitrmao i ollbuudlmi jir uy illilo loo- hooor uo7 at brown ia ncton ts6e metropolitan bank head office toroalo oat cpllm inud up rmm rund undlvktod rrorla sysusutue ssvisg lcconiplliho moi tbui b relil two dolun ilpojloj ry tuoolh will amount wllb latocwt la la wui lo oimo aa ucouot fa onr tlavlag tputmaal awl mak i a polntlolay auo 3 moch ay uoolb oaa dolur 1 wtocuat lomakaa man acton branch h b burling manager hflkt ims mo waltwl wor usj war o one keep your watch clssa and it ss natural lor it lo go as ibr your heart lo beat prihglb has axparlaoc sad ability to lepalr and properly adjust watches possibly as great as any person la canada ft d prinqkle te jewclwr mdje w6e right houst hamiltons ravoirrx shorrina place g advance display and sale of dress cottons atany creat annul events now in progress here a the creal january wnlle sales theannmlfloorcoverinrsale the anaaalsale of btock goods the january notion sale no one single licndlinc could tell you all tlio big important eventb m full swing here now i lie arrival ol the newest bordered dress cottons is probably the event which will be of the freshest interest to most acton women not only are we showing the newest and most authentic dkkss cottons for next summers wear but we arc offerinr these fresh new lines at special prices new 25c serpentine crepes 19c new 35c voillelinons 10c new 35c borier muslins 15c new lenore volllcs at ssc new varcssa poniards 30c values at 0c new white vcstings at stfc 28c and 36c a new idea semymayde dresses for youn girls this is tlie iueil ti dresses arc already cut ready to be sewed they come in ginghams percale oiijicas n maivliflcr- ent patterns hach dress comes in an envelope albo in hc envelope are the necessary trimmings buttons braids etc having everything in the envelope saves time shopping around having the dress already cut out ready to be sowed insures a perfect it and saves the expense and time ol getting and using a pattern plenty of different styles for girlu aged fl 8 jo 13 and 1 1 years price s2ss we lay hardwood hoots just a little better than anyone dse r r fats refunded dalntv tea room thomas c watkiiis limited kins and hughson sts hamilton ont aoccscyxxxxxxxxxxxxtxxxxxx cold weather goods are receiving our special attention this xveek we are keeping all the dues in demand well stocked up warm underwear hosiery woollen blankets comforters comfortgiving overshoes special values overcoats we have still a good range of sizes in the best selling lines of mens antf boys overcoats good warm overcoats in the newest designs english and canadian meltons and fancy tweed coatings are the favorites all the new features inclading twoway collars and wide lapels the values we are showing in these gooods are unsurpassed anywhere job overcoats wc also have aboot twenty overcoats odd lines slightly out of style but comfortable sightly coats were up to 8oo to clear at each 89t henderson co millst acion ont ixc00000xxxxxcccxxxxxrxoo as our big january clearance sale continues it cains in force and value giving tbu cleanuhe movement u now in full sway winter merchandise in fat finding new owtieru tor ilirfty people have bee qakk to realja that tboeph we ore ilearin the decks of tlieau keauouuble pnxlu tbuy havo months of service ahead of them for every item involved la the svlllujt prlo cut of drasua proportion are th rule thronehont the store in one case weve cut u read big slice off former costs la ethers wesro hammered price down below cost here la another croup of price that will help sand the goods it u double quick time 144 i84 k4f 000 furs 20 per cent off 3 baltic seal coabt sites 36 aad 38 reirular latuoo on tale at aatracbaa coats 5s laches lone regular 70no each oasaleat cloth coat qttlltcd linlnr and western sahla coqats rscular ioon for rtegolarilqqfor vao00 alaska sable stoles rvjcnlar 000 for reaular 9s3oo for eo wall papbrl clearance pan t forget that wo are offering wall papem at cott and lets dutfpg 1 this sale tn order to tlear oar shelves a our price cannot be beaten one isabella pox bet regular 6b7j0 tm sale at one penjan lamb set rcrulur- 1s xr mi saleat h9oo one persian lamb muff regular l3su ou aaleat 4400 one black hare helirood broad shoamcr y uuit regulur htoo all uihk m ah hot 1uks 0rp regular fa joo seta on bale ut icot regular 17 00 utoles on sale at 40t separate ail uffa one thltdolt mens clotwiif d e macdonald bros cor wysdbam and macdosdl streets ouhph ont dress goods f4fcfti qsrlnd the frep prfcss to youv hends in the west they will appreciate your thought ful kindness very much 100 will give them uif 3 weehly letter irom oros for a year