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0l6to8t rh j- r ssar- mi yr mp ra 1hn artmt 3fr ftejfffl tiiuilhimy hiitkmimh 4 ips my qrandmama i i smooth ii wear u unft n old llkx hi ininlinumnn hnlr is soft mix whll it ulmimt upuiklrs lu the light 1 hope my tiiitr will be uj bright wlier i am iii like imf iimih n when i love her more thun i cull loll siunitlimtiin knows i love her well i h hi k trlu will lovo mv wtrll whim i tun old like hoi h kvu mnrch tuppun vi better pay nil yours ngn two purine rs lu a toly lu r vo business agreed to tim on who rcnuilncl mt to imvn hi parlnorflmth- ii u the business represented their joint effort for a period of years and their relations hud oen altogether pluunant llut the withdrawing part believed himncir to ba in danger breaking duwuln health and ho unlit il better for mm to plop whllo ho wan hu1 reasonably irons and the bus i noil prosperous me and hi wlfi ninvoil to u ilttlejarm which ho bought imiini tho htlla and there ihoy lived modestly and happily and raised fruit and poultry tho neighborhood in which ihoy wont was a decadent one people had romovod to ho towns thooo who re mained lacked thrift and energy down tho ion and winding road stood bouse after house vacant or inhabited by old people where onei there hod been you ue hfo and laughter stream that formerly whirled merrily over tlo whoels of ultle factories ran unfettered lo the soo for the raclorio had movod tu town and the people with them tho district school had only twelve children and the bunday school was feeble and dying tho little cburoh had nuns down and had only infre quent services with an itinerant min ister at ions intervals preach in to a meagre und disheartening congrega tion huch waa the community into whlcn this man of education and resource hud aono modest as woro hla meanri howaa woutudo compared with moat of his neighbor and he soon rose tit a position of leadership lie superin tended the tiunday school and gavo a new impetus to the service and social life of the little church he led in a movement to repair the achool- house and improve the achool uo took up these duties without any special theory of his mission to tho community and merely because they hocmod to him to be thins that some one ought to do t one day a boy fjoil from tho seat of a mowing machine and waa fatally out rem his home among the hill a borne panting- and flecked with foam and a rider breathless and white- faced car- f rled a message to the retired business man the message that the dying boy wanted the sunday school superlntonl dent it waa a new experience for tho j man and one that he dreaded what could he say to a dying boyt what could ho do in such an emergency god gave him the message which ha needed and the boy died holding hla hand from that hour tho sunday school teacher waa more than a more layman lie conducted the burial ear vice no one else ajrer thought of rending- for a minister nor did he t that service ho had been called and h performed it unordolned by hands of men unknown in official records of tho church he oxmunued to perform the duties of lay preacher and his life was fruitful and happy after a period of yean he and hut wife returned to the city for a visit to the home of his old partner the bus has hod grown- ilia friend lived li a new house and was prosperous and content i have been figuring amid ho how much you lost by pulling out of the b hon you did deducting what x paid you for your half from onehalf of the net earnings of tlw business since then i figure that you made me a present of eightyfive thou sand dollars the business is still good and growing i should like to have you back with me again you ore strong and well much stronger than z am now come back and let us renew the old arm nama then the man from the hills told tho simple story of the work he was doing and how the hand of the dying boy had drawn him into it and bow h- could never withdraw i thank you for the offer old friend ha said if i could get away i should like o do it and im sure we should moke the business go and grow but really r cant afford it this work is paying me better w4k olv man jpf the w-v- wg clock it qv- one shall be left them almost llut the inn that mine to cuddln married uwi worlds uiuirt llut the luuffhlnif itahy cradled ukn my in dm othru into ttmlr l life is crueller than iloaui for llf subtlo thief htpulhitf by slow dereos till lull post the heart belief 1 the men and tho womvii no yea evnn thu mcmorlcm of rhlldlsh tucvh and formm urn stolen by slow degrti hut hi laughltis baby that died tho una llttlo child i suyu into dealhu outatrtitchod arms is tho ine llttlo child i save kinder la death than life oh lone is the twilight ray with empty arms would i sit had my heart not broken one duyl fanny jiomblo johnson the doob calledjohn in a small town of which about half the population were friend brothers john and joseph shared a farm that adjoined the property sarah a spinster tn early middle life hoth brothers in their youth had boot obvious suitors for borahs hand but they were aldw arid diffident am neither ever reached the point of pro posing then an entorprlelng and audacious young woman who belonged to the worlds people aoineho trncted a proposal from joseph or dlsitenaed with ooe and married htm after several years of matrimony sho died leaving him with two little girls as soon as propriety permitted he be took himself to his spina tar neighbor and according to local tradition spoke thus it u borne in upon me sarah that the would make an excellent wife 1 have no leading to contradict they joseph replied the lady demurely also sarah i believe thee compet ent to bo un admirable mother thy judgment is to be respected joseph thy houaeheeplng is well ateemed ha rah the women say there is no hotter housekeeper in the place i am ussured thee would not listen to light gtiealp joseph then harah will thee marry mo nay joseph i um not moved to consent llut thee may repeat thy kind words about me to thy brotliur john if ih hi thinks bust i so tliut ihpa will enter tho family buruh und cure for the household i cure not by which door tlraa domes in i have no further inclination toward tho married slate for foolish reasons whether my reasons are foolish or no joseph i will only come if i am bidden by tho doarcauod john it was by th door called john that aim was aooti welcomed to- rule gently and to order wisely a double family just to be trnder just fo be tender just to be true just he glad the whole day through just to be merciful just to ba mild just be truthful as a child just to be gentls and kind and swee just to be helpful with wining feet just to be cheery when thing go wrong just to drive sadness away with a song whether the hour be dark or bright just be loyal to qod and hcbt just believe that god knows best just tn ills promisee aver to rest just to let love be our doily key that is ouds wiu forj you and me the tannery fires for sixty years was i at tho tannery lirot well yes i hobbled down to it with thu tmt or the folks in town and count ryedo when mary wok me up that morning and said she was sfruld thoro waa a fire at tho tannery for um hlg whlstli had been blowing for at jeasl two minutes i at once got up i that could bo true i could hardly be lieve at nrat that tho fire could bo at the tannery for i know that jtor years the messrs uourdmuro hud been build ing and improving with a vlow to hav ing u llrv- proof isiabllshment they took down the oldfashlomid ky scrap ing drying loft and replaced them with low brick buildlngx and u dryair blowing system they look out all the old metalclad rramo huildinux uad re built with stone and brick tlny built substantial atone llrwwll tu unclose each department watched thorn year after year as i hadnt muui of anything vine to do and after being around with tho work men for a while uvury month or ho i have gone homo ovary time saying well mary therevu be h wonio fires at the tannery in uur time hut i dont see how there ever can bo tiitalii anrt ive sold to mary over und over again there may be flrim in other 4luru in town thank uuudnews wo aoldom have fires in acton but i dont think well ever hoar un alarm of fire from the tannery again and then id tell about all the improvements i had uotiu thorn making and about the hu uloctrlu and steam fire pump and rho watchmen who go all over he pluco ovory hour and make tinchaiueeabu record of these visits at uvory point and i really felt quite confident thut the tannery buildings would novor he attacked by ore again well when the wills tin blow and f blew that sunday morning i could not think ha fire was really at thu tun- nery hut mary said it is the tan nery i can see tho blaze through the back windows and its gettlrur bigger every minute i tell you i didnt ilk to hear that but i hustled into my duds and wasnt long in getting ready and when i wont to aay goodbye tc mary and tell bur id coma buck noon there she was dreaaod and ull ready to go with me marys game y always has been but i didnt expect shed want to go out in the night at that unearthly hour of one oclock but she wont and she stayed with mo all through that spectacular display it was grand but it was awful to soe so many thousands of dollars worth of good bplldlnga latul stock going tip in smoke say ive been going tu fires lu acton for more years than i uku to tell you now but i never saw a lire better handled in my life thu men of tho tannery brigade and the men of ha town brigade worktxl like irojuus they worked ijirietly too fur thoy saemod to know just whut to do and they did it wolllthoi noise i wus proud of thu flrentun and proud of our waterworks nyjrtem uiul glad the tannery follow could handle tbelr lines of hose so wll t thoy ull aeemod drilled to the woikund toti potent to do it 1 didnt know ut tint tint that chief mcdonald had wont an r o h cull 1 georgetown und mlliuti llrlsudum hut i tell you i wus gluj tu i them cinu in with their how motor irutks und ad ditional supplies ot lume our own workers were holding tho lire fuirly well but it was buslnnhiu t out right through um xrv wull in pturos and having been around there mo much i knew if it ever got through there was serious danger of thu ah me upreadiog other doparimuntu lfumouiwii und milton camuon jut ut th iwychologt- cul moment ah tho prvai luii wy an 1 soon as ttiulr imw htinaium com ntenoed lo ijlay on thu dutisuruuu plooea the fire began to rwuilu und i danger was ovur and our old uutu flru miglnii how it bahavei in the lutlidh of alf llauer and with the ill hon iiini maudlins the hose from it it lipvur did better 1 town uvur twoilty- rlve years ago it juut heitiiinl to to loee us inuiilmatu iimilltioii lulk right out vth ovry i thi ity wlic- un i purr of the oxhuiiht vmit und say imk til um ou ait folks you havi hon thinking win you got your him now wulnrwurku u ing four or flvw yeain uuo hint h cause im up in yours thut im pluyml iut and uol good for miiitli hut ill how you iook ut th hfruim im throwing now isnt that junl u blrf us thu strvainm from the bio wutci- works system witi its big giavlty tank and its auxiliary ulertrlo immiutt if anything my streams just u trifle better but of ioutsu ill buvu to ho fair and admit that tho waterworks is supplying five tines of hose lu siy out anyway its vry satisfactory to m that im not really growing old and rusty anit am good fur nml service whenever my services urn required and i ttilltk too u must have been quite a satisfaction also to the rate payers of acton to have it iltniun- itrated that im good fuv real work for years yet and no subject for the junk heap i bay folks i teamed the other day the secret of the ud uteamors em- 1 ulency the editor told me this story the tannery tire anil ijvnaklng nlut ivv woll th nro f dhl hint n ik in hii vurruy told hhn thin the oil id kilto polluhllg up tlikf u srw ih alf whutii up t i luy oh uuny to day und i hi nil and upend un hour with khu lookw irelt y iod thfii i snld io him wl not iwly fir ii hi oi in ihr daytime well i hut this iiulln frloi not busy i llkx kep her marlili order whi ciiof xuii but fn this wuy ill thai accouii llk id llghlhi if you ke nu- my job t mury w- nil that eve wei uuy i hinted in on or th opening purugruphs tt hi- utory thut id been nt minm olhur flroi ut the taunory 1 surely have hm just littleover uevnntytwi yuurs xhiro the nrat fire in this jmimrliint old industry that wus whoii mr h mclcay owned tho property lie rebuilt tho place used more stono in tlinwulli and aolil out soon after the place was completed to atchesnn mrvliuahon a co they continued the hunlimitu until 1k85 whes measrs iteurdmoro co been pie the owner of tho property those were tho days when mr walter wu u yound manjust homo from tho kngllah sclioi he attendod 1 n spent u lot of hln tlmo in town with his futhar ant boarded at ltlclmrd stones in tho oh house on the hill- walter brought hl topper with him salmon hall hud boon engaged as bookkeeper uml i und walter went wiirm frlenils win photograph car cuniy lo town wal ter and zalmon each hud umbrotyp taken wearing the ellk hat they wei the envy of all the other young fellows i town well the tleardmoroa ran a great lie leather bunlneom thorn for tha early day me qporge l henrdmori father uf mnnars otorico and al rred of to- day and gruml father o messrs torranro und gordon the present local superintendnutx was ilm guiding hand of tho ijuhiiioum mo wus highly esteemed by the ptoplo hate mm his descendants are und ulwuys ulinod to give his employeon steady work and as high wages as tho times would per mit in 1s72 fire again swept the tanneiy and it was a big flio for thoso dayw over half a century ago at that time we hadnt much lu tho wy of fire protection the lire wus u wry hoi one speights waggon shop und saw mill were on fire several times but u sturdy bucket hrlgudo of cltlxanu saved them both john hpollit burn whlrb stood whore the llttlo house on tho hill is now was afire also but tho homo blankets saturated with water kept off tho flying spurks und it loo was kuvi in the course of time tho lammrv was rebuilt and converted into u cor dovan leather tannery mr wlltson afterwards of mcdotium a willson toronto superlnteniled the urtlon of ihe new building churl on icneox in expert from donmurk wax inunuuvr und part owner of tho tannery- llut the lleardmore tlrm canto buck to their first lovo and about forty years ago reposaetd ihu iniporty and durlnv those four dociuleu thejiuil- ness has brown us tlmy aay by lopjif and bounds and to think thut ivo been here all that tlmu khd wltnessad all the changes and seen ull tho uddl- tlons go up and tha improvements come into bolng hut there have been other ires in tho tannery premison about twenty- five years ago a fire broke out in the bark mill- thut fire wan subdued with a few thousands dollurri of ions and it was followed with more im provements and modorn out fits 19ib there was a very consider able fire in tho actun tunning com panys works when one of tho high dry lofts fell u pray to tho flames that meant u loss of a good tnanv thousands but with their usual on let prtxq these uvo buuliiess liion at oncu set to work to robulld and in dplnk j introduced furthor improvements tho hut fire previous to tho big flf on the 24th august took placo about two years ago in the bark grinding de partment and tho leach houso it wits a hot fire for a whllo but was well handled and controlled to think that ivo iwu at all tho j fires excepting tho rtrvt one is rather interesting to mo 1 do not think ill ever see another iaitnery lire tor t um quite sure modern methodx of ullmln- atlng fire haxard which mesar heard mo re co wilt udopt in re building the section now under re construction will ensure fireproof con ditions 184729 for tbwnahlp roads psmd st the aunuat moating of es- quasinu township counoil at tho a uk i mooting of nciruiinliii rihiihhlji council tin most of tin tlllio wuu it pun i in onlbrlii und pimnkiii tho lowtiulilp of payments i work ii ugikul i i1h47i9 juntas klddloi rk in dlv 40 106 lo in llv iff h7 114 jliv alex ijiwson work li 1utur melsaiu work i jumes hprowl work thulium ihiuulum wi 3 k in iv 117 uk 100 3l 44 14 itttj4 7u hi weu1tutille work in itlv m 2 it jc itlehurd joyoe work in iv ii lot ml c 11 hwuiikliuinv work in ilv 60 33 2 1clfr mcolbhon work in ijiv 3 t0 w a voutik work in dlv 11 87 tl henry hawyor 23 y arils cruvol 4 4j j morgunnoii spreading gnivul ut norvul ik 76 chus mclaughlin work on ditch 2 6 wrn crickurd on account no e s id o rood 0 6 tin mlku cluvoy ho houra tcum and mail 44 00 xllko clavey ho hours mun at 27ho 23 00 mlko cluvoy uxploslvs und stono if 00 w if anthony work on 6th- line il 00 jumos hill work with horse 7 6b w hatpin work 20 hours 6 co wm mullln work and grave 13 00 a wnrron work 2 20 ii isloy work 4 08 j pavldson work 3 30 hert iu11 work 3 30 chester hill work 3 30 jus norton work 3 30 wesley ltutlodgo gravel and work 6 16 lion ietch contract gravelling 300 00 sam hothorlngton gravelling 393 48 catiuda ingot iron co culvert 31 uoorgotown lumber co cedar posts a 31 18 j li mackonxle cedar posts 10 47 w hodge br spreading gruvel 13 30 td hodge spreading gruvel ft juu hoard hauling culvert 3 76 w gardiner underbrushlng road 7 james orunt plunks on bridge 3 o a wrlgglvsworth supt on salary 46 john stoddard 166 yurds of gravel 100 atorf ilurgess cleunlng ditches 0 creating an opportunity firo huvltift broken nut in the huso- lunnt of an mijelil hualnenh bloik til iitilnuiiied iitocku in two tf thij thr- liny uli that th hlructurf roululn- ei were liidl duniuind bv water inn iimok for it thin itupilhtf colorr- i ho tliltl iiiiklinnr re jolted heartily ut iiih obiupo from die and flood but when h few duyu after die dlsastor his two ijulghtiorn begun lo nilvortlw fire salon codorreii rountonanre foil by jiertqpllhle degreom it fell still further when llfuhiynv piilhntlc lowniipoople dewlrous of balp- inif the itfflletid und kettlng bargain noekeil to thoitu widely advertised uulns- all day hi n y iho dnmp hmoky untl untidy uhopn of fjoprmi und irolnll vhe thronged with enger customer- whllo the ricun orderly uml jorfoctlj dry jmitubllmlimoiit of huptlhto code no rornnliieit- prmtlrully denerted finali ty tlrugitlnt u pouslhle uuntiirmrlniillo nlmost by mitln forte ituptlste un- burdened hli fiilit monsieur you urn a mun of iw- mptlon khhlly behol dose shop of cyrlllo ijuptuti of lousehe drolotte kuhol noni m i ri lino shop of mo wleh wh ltk mure dry more clean more best hoy wlrh tew smell the mum bottulro hey como now tolo mo tlut hey 7 llut look you monsieur who wool huy done clean drygood huff mo wen ho run purchase sum wot twodollolre hut retluco up lo treofortynlno hon top dosa ntoro of urollotto or aom towel wit boojf hole burn hon herself at hpmn price as new wit uuprout hrrrl myself dt tomalro hho ws muko mo mntl hon ud doi ol hhn ronmnko mo i mt cool lull cus- mi seel la nee us course fluor sheej killed by dogs 12 ol jumos stark valuing sheep 9 0 hull telephone co account 2 kj king tcdward sanltorlum r harry ouungham 46 to 170 30 a bylaw wus passed to distribute tho intorost on the ilaltwuy itonun fund among tho kchoolsuotlons en- tltlod thereto a byiuw to ukhoss the aovaral school hitioiut in uccotnlunco with the re quisitions of ttio trustres was pussod council adjourned tu meet un sep- mlwir 32 ut 130 oclock he found a friend good farming count8 il ic haliannan an alberta farmer ho originally came from illinois u a and is now 73 years aid tells how ho has successfully raised crop in u dlstilct affected in some yvurs b dry ctihdltlous ho lives at slhbuld alburtu lu which district lu 1d2 lljfht yields were obtulhud aftor tile crop of that year mr ho ha mm n wrote to the llanna ijoiuld uw follows i dont know whether i um farming in the driest part of alberta or not but wtt have raised at our pluco by our system from so to 30 busholu of whual pur acro for the pout two suusona und tho lowest yield wo ever liail on the farm eleven yum wus in id 14 by tho old system whoil we rutmeit 17 bushels per acre und wo huvu ralaod us hluli us 30 buahats of whuat upi 100 bushou luts per acre ho why should 1 not think this tho bust country in north nerlw this year prodlcta he bushels of main femur tern of funning is tlon l li- llohatilluti conlldently atui huvo a yield uf a heat lo tho act v th of mr itohunnuns syf lislstullt utlvu shu is the canny o who slnurt of little thlugn of little thlngx of linen counted taieiully letters dluputthetl dollbuiutely slow figures added tuunrully thu siltch in tlmo on u torn gluv wood piled umn u telldud stove hooks road with oys thut do not i 1v1 so may sho reach ihu ond of duy with ini uigre buguge lot us say thau benles gutlierti by thu wuy murj case cgnflulil couldnt cheat her mrs newed i would like a pouji i of your best cheuso cjrooer yes maam mrs newed examining it why this chors is full or holes grocer yos muuin thats the wuy it comes mrs newed wull i doiil wunt on saturday when i wus msklnir call ony or it im not going to ly for a at his office he said ho was talking pound uf cheese that contain a half to chief juadanmld a day or so aftor pound ot boles a thinly clad yountf mui was wolk- lug along a ity street one winter morning eating pounuts from u wa com suck in his coat pocket in lieu uf a breukfumt when ho saw u number f boys trying to uttrnot the attention if a flock of hungry pigeons in tho h trout by tossing cracker crumbs at them- he stopped and jolnod in tho fun by shelling some of his ounutm broaktug the kernels into small plecuu nd throwing them on tho pavement icar the birds iteoognlxliig u now bo nef actor they locked round him oagorly picking up its arf erlhgs but keeping an oyo on him moan while prepared fr instant flight in thu event of his becoming too fumlliur long experence had taugnt ism to bo suspicious of strangers stooping down and holding a- tempt ing morsel between his fingers he cmllod the birds gently at first they shrank back hut ontly un ojd bird having first spec tod him critically with one und then with tho other stopped for ward gingerly plucked the titbit from his ringers and darted away not finding tho experience so very terrlbl the old bird soon came back and was mwurded with another choice bit pvanut the other pigeons speedtlv followed the example thats more than theyd do ror any of us said uno of tha loys j the young man guve the plgvi about liulf his atock of peunuts und then straightened up thats ull i cun spare you this tlme ho said starting away a middleaged mun who hud bean wutchlng tho porformaticu with oon- hlilerable interest tapped him on the shoulder yoting tnun he said are you look- ins for workr am iv was the response ivo been tram p in over this town for u wuek hunting a job what can you dot im a sort of jack ot all tmdos i can carpenter a httu run an engino rvpalr bicycles und cun you tuke caro of horses cun it- sld the young man his face lighting up i was ruined on u farm wall come along with me i need u coachman ultd im not afraid to trust my thoroughbred with you 4j1 taku recommendation the birds have just flvw n you will you work for tne for thirty do liars a month and board till youdlpd something bottert jvould hr weill thu yuung man 1 now his mldule- ugad employers trusted man uf ull work with u wagu to currsspuhd an i thoplguoii huvu ilevof had ucoasii to retruot their recommendation fiiu aru good frlnnd by me ind mn tlono helper hand mon sieur eef you wool but pretend you am aom lunatic break yourself into dose shop tonight hero eon do koy spill ink hon top hull dose las your slilrtvalst me i wcul gueve you flsoex dollnirn of dose profit llut yes mon sieur i weel hold torn hcog bong ink slo hrrrrl true consideration a good horseman may be thrown from his homo under some clrcunr stances with llttlo or no refleclloi ujion his hklll tho accident may havo ifeen axousuble nvon inevitable whoi all tho details aru known but n cusuuliy rolutetl the oxcunou yroquentl dlsupponr und the full with its igno minious uuggostlou of incompetency uliiim remains lady st heller in telling of the deep udmlmtlon and ra- hnrd ontortuined by tho ameer of af- ahuulstun fur iird kitchener giyes a little anecdote of the orientals instant perception and avoidance of the pos slbllity of any humllatlng impllcatiot for his friend lord kitchener had suffered a severe accldont that resulted ih a lejf badly broken un to herossltate wenks complete rest at tho tlmo and tutor two months furlough in engj land and a resottlng of tho bono ono tt kitcheners stuff gave the news of his mffrtuno to the ameer during n great tiger hunt at owallor told him the otricer wrote lady st holler thut the chief hud had a nasty fall ut ioonu his homo tumb ling down un embankment flu im mediately askud for a piece of parmr und wrote it telegram of sympathy il ivmlnn he handed it to sir henry mcmahon und uskixl him in send it off immediately hr jlonry wrote it down in english but whan ho came to tho words to hear of your full from your horso the ameer instantly corrected im saying no no i not from your horso 1th your horse in afghanistan ug dlff- canadian senators en route t south afric to review conditions generally and also with a view to increasing canadian trade relations south africa these five canadian senators arc now on their way to cape town photographed abofctj the canadinji pajpiflc s- s montroyal they arc from left to right hon- robert watson hon w b loughb mr j f toford mr w g mcquaric and mr e h e- chevricr a belated recognition the fablewriter ce during stiver i i otlurutlon iull advertising laughs amusing specimens of national hu tor in advortluemonts have been rot icted by tho canadian digest which uys of them thut some uro con- rlouh some unconarfous und st loroly ntunned homo of the exupiplps lire irish huy straw bran oats ami dripping sold hero and tho nddl taught aftor six oclock french inscription or epitaph i tin of imported sardines the oi guarantee the fish she is vcy small houth america alongside a hug restaurant wus u little chinese chop- suoy restaurant thu big pluco put out u glgnntln electric algn wo never dlose tho clilnumuu hung out a curd mo wakee too aberdeen to lot u good shop tu tho jewish rttiurtnr 1 jos ton muss keep off the grass if you want to raum join the navy japan- my marvellous paiver is us holhras tho hide of itn elephant my goods uro forwarded with the upood of a bullet the pri rincefl s stock winners an honorable vegetable the nutritions and wbolesumo orilo oocuslthiully finds its vl tulles tors a tho thrlvlnit montana city of auacoiilii ltluro in u dlnlhif club called tlis ahu- condu onion htolttyi it nrst foam wus ivcently given with dlollligu ilil suoceasa y down thu centre of the hull says ho a moo ml o tjtamlurd was uet a long table with covers for all thv uuosts at cuoh plato was a largo und juloy onion in the middle uf the tablu wus uu array uf meats bread fruhtpnck- alteeso and other things it one sud of the hall floated tho standard uf the olub in urotid con- plcuuusnsss it consisted of a pole surmounted by a string of tho vse- ubles front which the suoloty tokos it isms on tho wall huivg this motlu bountifully wrought in onion there la strenuth kaoh member wore a tretty huton- oro uf llttlo onions the occasion wus giostly enjoyed by all the parti- ipauta and the society hopss lo do niuoh to restore tho onion to the honor and esteem of the world i lu montana as well uk on the wholo if the haclflo slops the onion attains v doliglousneso of quality which is rotniatratlvely unknown on the eastern msof the continent if the jieople of th uast could have onions us good as thoas of montana and california it is itosslble that the aim pond a onion tjo- ulaty might find bnltaturs u tbs kiaal king- of tho lfilt lr- a white hhort- horn bull bred on tlio furm of ii 11 h tho irlnce of wulos in ilrltaln and brought to his alberta raoch as a throoyoarold bus been n warded tho gold tnotlul orfaietl by the urltlsh as sociation of london for thu best bull shown in western canada by a cana dian exhibitor the award was mode in ileglna recently this bull has been grunted champion whnrever ha has been shown olid is theprltir1pul stock bull at the ranch the reli cb wus ulm utyurded rosorvn ekuinlou on u red yeurllng hhutthorn bull which wus it i so hrud in tho old country by tha irlnce uf wales and brought here last year us a cslf in addition to an exhibit of twelve hhorthorp cattle tho prince of wales rsjich entored twolvo hhrupshlre sheep and twelve hampshire sheep captur ing the champ hum hip tor eyes and rams in thu hampshire class and iliamjilnnship ewes in the shropshire juu tlio k 1 hunch owned by thj hrlnci of wales whr ho will spend a months vacation this ft is about so miles from high hivof and shout u mil- from calgary it uuvors about cooo acres it wan la kontalnfl who in his sons nhsci years in pursuit of u forgot him and wus not reminded of his existence until u friend urrnnko1 a surprise mooting tho father was pleased with ihi manners and wit of tho young tunn presented lo him but fulud it rot-ntf- nlxo him and as soon as thoy partod promptly forgot him again la kontaino wan a genius und il kindly man but one can hardly iiim- sever absentmindedness of such u irt from uhullowhoartedness nv- orcholesw f tho case of irufcsnor lot us say to nun who failed to recognlxo bis daughturufteril years hopuriitioii tho bond of arfoctlon was both strong and deop v mary his only daughter married and went abroad wltli hr huhiuut their return was week or two hufotu the data apiolntol und owlmf to u series of misunderstandings und trrors the professor wus not informed wtiu not ut home when thoy arrived und met them first ut the house of a neigh bor whore they had gonu to imjulro about him a reception was in progress thoru and no arrived so mo time uftr thorn as a guesl and stilt unaware of tbelr return btrolllng into his friends ilb- rary away from tho crowd he bocumo aware as ho was inspecting thu books of some ladles in conversation on tho other aide of a irortlere ono of whom displayed un ustonlshlng umount if knowledge of his own particular hobby llo was surprised and delighted theres a lady in thu next room you must ikjoitlvely present mo to ho said eagerly to his host who hud jolno i him a most intelligent woman hhes boon talking of tho prehistoric rucos in u auprlalngly discriminating manner who is uhor a mra hmlth i bullove ropliihl a host much amused slncu hu know wh tho lady wus come i will pro mt you now they passed tho curtain und th ufossor who had fillud to connect in name of mrs hmlth with his mury wan duly introduced tor thu luttlvi hud overheard hla inquiry and tho ply and ware disposed to keep up ie joko 1 oo ring uhortslghtodly i rough hj big- glohitas which by bin iual mistake were hla ruudlng-gluas- when they should liuvu been ohjout- glassoa ha did not racognlso mary when ho saw her and tho father und daughter actually opened u conversa tion on prehistoric mun itud curried it on for several mlnutus before tho ttrtln proved too much then the listeners broke down in laughter and mury twthmi cry hint sho could not keep it up any longer caught the old gentleman round tho neck ami kissed him illoss my soul mrs hmltht lu gasped bewildered why mury aphorisms u good idtu rtiiny duy i if it rulnu romtdo un und he wuk i this town by having i ud thlnku that h other hes rlght- young mn i i give it to him i for luipioy 1 gl 1 business ought to ho ought thin it isnt true thai every liody in tho world is trying to get something for nothing there urn a lot who are try ing lt k nothing for something econtly mi n try one question at a time the old lady who wus attending th winter lu florida wus looking over un alligator farm hho was much intu- nstod in a monster ulllgator says the american legion weekly und domuiul- ed of tho uttundnnt you say yuu dont huvo to fwd him vary of tun whut kli of food doom ho like itostt ilables maam rojillud thu mint mildly why how horrlblol to you inoiii tu say thu luw ullows you to food him itahlesr no it doesnt muuin replied tho uttonduut wo fod him fish monlly but you uwked what bo liked host quits with the pishop tim hi tout story about trie lusho itndon concerns a yliktnd ho spohvl a frjhds housu in the mofilay mornltuf he was playing teiinh with his hosts ynunt noil wlui yliom he had rroijuentty played betore llsuully tho bishop mom than hold his own with htm but on this occasion it wus not so lletwoeri gumoe ho remarked tt hla iumiiiiit uat stun i your service i simply ioilny thon wor pinholes drilled in stb milking ri machine ro the drlhiiu of ten ho ion in thlrtymorontl of an inch thlckj hole to bi iiicuratu lo athousnn an indi let no bigger umr illumetir mi tho woshlngtonfj tim result wus u most ingenious rhino thut stands ulxmt 13 inchef the drill which was built t mlilnttle- ouch holding a drill of bor six morse guage which is i the ulm of tho pin of ordinary us kach little sliver of stool that the work is driven by a belt opeot through u cam bond und thep wtrks at the samn upeod i actual drill ins ypt l v sure for ildreni m c hooky but you cant th htm i tin ludy of ing wtjktt yes ycyj can thser well mudum i ummoll- cunopenor which cannot lw beaten it opens uny can that can b openetl by a tunoponer and any can cun bo openiwl by this runoponor thut run im o twin oil by any cunopenor if you can show mo a can i cun llut the door had shut the tables turned what um i arrested for asked the corrupt voter yob are charged said tho officii who wum entering tho urreat in thu stat ion tiouho lodger with having voted ulkht times churged hoyt muttorod tho pris oner thats queer i expected to bo patdofrtr it the neversaid yes dear i pokur iirii i wus havo bom ot detail that hulr you found uvo is from my m to nog yis judge my bom iuohollc content or six your honor i wus lictit mluu uu hour boo i hurry case olbmisled new ftuls john maid tli ya luy nrst duty i what nr getting drunk t to clohrulo your elrollon judge what oould tho judge do yoars i ui worry thut iu to try ylu for being wim your cevym if uny 2 i very graduate two cults hist week that wo iould not nil had no ono ready to sand gkt yoljil ttloitouqh tltainino at guelph business college kall term from august 25 individual instrfjctio reottfter now a i bouck principal and proprietor j executors notice j m deceased i eby given pursuant tr in the estate of robert aqnew notico is hureby tho utututoa in that behulf that pontons having claims ugalns titled to shuro in tho ostato f j agnsw lato of the village c giiiitlumaii who died on or a ninth day of may idoh are 1 to train by hist prepaid or di tho undomignml on behalf of l imitor of tho ostato at hta addr or heforn thu sixth duy of hept 1us4 thair christian and surnsr thihhtu und dascrllulonn and i llculars duly verllleit of thalrl ucounts or inuirests und ihsit of the inicurlty if iny held b trf iiiunotllutoly after the ulxth dayh hotuombor 1934 tho aswets of tho i itrttato will bo distributed in the liartil iitititletl thoreto imvnif regard only tl the claims or interesta- of which tlf executor ahull then havn notice arf ull otherk ahull bo excluded from i diutrlbutiop oho it aonkv- kor the hutetl ut anton this k ldthlay august 19j i pall fair patea llst of those in which aston peopu will be mtraetetl tha following- 1 a list uf wll balr dutuii issuod by thu agricultural mould tins lira null of tho ontario ihmurtmoiit of agriuullur in whluh tho pooplo uf thlu violnlty will ho in torus tod i auton 4 huptaiuber 1314 ahurfoyla october llnlton haptatnher 13 e3 hraniploii map lumber it- jo liurltngtun hptrober 1930 calidon heptembor s436 cooksvltle heptembor 1011 durham bop t umber 30ootober i jflrin october vld fergus hopt umber 3a3 iteelton october 3 oalt hop tom bar 1910 fleorgetown october 34 london september fll8 miron bept ember 38 oukviilo heptembor 1313 orangevtlle heptembor ifliy hockwood heptembor 30 october 1 streelsvlllo october 11 toronto august 13september 9 weston ootober 84 apod at the bank every tlm that singer goes up the scale in her wonderful trills it means money to her yes from dough to doukh every notes good st the bank the mothers of this community are tli buyers of most of the goods required for he home tlienv- selves and the children and in large measure for the men as wdl these women are the eltkest readers of the local newspaper a message in the acton free press ii certain i to he read by the very people the home nier- chutil nniyl reach with hissto news advertising is the bond of eonfidnee that ties your store to the homes of the community the homemakers expect to im inviletl toour storti are you willing to he shown that a an advertisement is an invitation issuwl by canadian newspapers awoliiilon und omi turontt canada