" TRUTH BEFORE FAVOB." â€" " PBIKCIPLEb hOT MEN. m. XUt, RO 1207 Pler5»b.ertoa, Ont^ Xhursday. Fcbrtiuary IG IQOo W. H THURSTON. ''°'^» PBOPKIBTOR Going To Get Married? If w) jna win want k nice weJdinfr ring. W« have them in a gnat varifety and at jtut tha right prices. e e Going To A Wedding? If so yrm will want to tak« a proMnt along. We have too nunr bfantifol BLACK WOOD CIXXJKS ^hich we xill sell at ensc (or the next fifteen daya This means aometfainf? to jotu Make a note of it. These are suitable forgeueral asa. See fiem. 01. Jirmstrong, FLESHERTON. ONT. Industrial Home Notts {By an. InmaU) -jfc^g,- The ancel of death has again Tisited this instiiuiion daimiuir as its victim Hn. H. J Diiluo, ageU 58 years. The deceased waa admitted \.o the " Home " about t .e 2ud July la^c from Gleuelg township. Although in extieinely p<>ur ftea'th when admitted and at times a •erere but patient sufferer, she endekror- •d to kerp on her feet as much as p<>s- «it>le oDiil a few weeks ago srhen she became continusJly confined to hrr b«d until deaib released her from her incense auffdnngs abuut 8 u'cluck a. m. on Moti- day last. Dropsy was the ultimate csose of bv-r death. During her residence in the home sbe hts Veen a nuidel inmate, a {wtieot and Mncomplaining lufferer. thankful fur the home pruTided for her in ber sore afflic- tion and widcwht}od,snd doubly thankful tu those in attendance un her, arerae to Kiviiig truuble t-> oihers, duing all in her power to help herself as long a* she was Jiblt-, a pivassut word for o»ery one who conrersad with her, but iieTer an ill wurd for, or a::«iHst any one, she was rsteemed by all iu the home, frum the manage- u>ei>tdown. May she rrc«>Te her reward and her memory bo rerereiiced by those •he Iraves behind. We are Dot scqaain- ted with her hiatuir, bot bare been in- t')t and that ahe was an old residetit of Oleiielc township, aereRsl years of which time were apent in Durham. Sbe had been a widow, the last tiiueteen she had been a euufiriued but patient invalid and that she leares a daughter.the only child, t>i mourn her lossa The Rer. Dr. Walters, of Msrkdale, took charge of the reoains fur interment in tit. John's cem- •try, to day, Tuaeday. Uiss Nicholson, of Owen S<>nnd, who •tti-nded Mrs. Harness daring the eritical part of her illness, has lalumed tu her homr. We are vlad to slats that Hrs.Harne««, thouith s(U quite weaic, is prog-erainie qitite rapidly and is now able to o^xa«iutl- a.ly »i.it those under her motherly car^. «ud rwlit tH»d are I bey to stre ber. Wni. Walker, the recently admitted martietl inai', is at prcsrnt in a v.i'y low couditioii, hopes for his rec very are by no ineans eiicoursKinK. Old Mr. Turner (pay iiiui»te} shows little or nu irapru*<r uient tiiwaros rec-i»«ry. Sam Cbbe%B, rf>«»m-mate, hits been Tery badly under the wes'her during the hist mcnth snd seems to be gcttinj, worse.wbile youi o.r has heeu nursii-R a psir of trery Urge feet for thf pas*, month. The«e are oijy a fow of the mvty caiva nsoesaitatiug medi.-al trvatment. p. ,r a couple "f d<ys ami nixlit^ la-t w^ek'he g urernor and fireman Billy were kep" ku-y in prB»e«itin» the water- |.ipo ttom frv.xiug. They succcwled.h^w- cTer, ii> keeping free all but rue uipe • hich g. t plugged ill spite of tht-ir tgiirs Th-y kepi right at it, ho«e»er, and succeeded i» du»>Irin« the p:iix before the pipe g>t » chance >o bust. Twiikle. twinklti l.ltle alar, is the j»oie our eJevtric lixhts h*Te been p!ay- iaai th« U»t few i.ighis. We presume li.e •rater i» netti>'K low. On onr of tho>* sl««»y days last wt^ thcK'xrinor climb*^ t« the top of the windmill, •••»E« 80 or 7o '••* ^V^' »"<* „i|«i|ih» r"»f"»«- ThiM was quite iu< •chirveuieot for a man of thrte so'>re yeitf^ e«ieci»lly when it is cji.«i«lered Ibat h« haaMot fully r.coTrr»J fr-m the rfictsof • l»ro*«o lerf. It »h.>w« a lanee »iw<ttii<t of good old Linoolnehire grit, lipjhev. yit pvtked in last weeks it>sBili>td thi.t our worthy and hiuhly esteemed fncnd. Mr. Joerph (lihscin. may now affix htj sig;iiature wiih the letters V. C, which, tiein<( interpreted, signiliea Villa|;e Cons- able. dren, triz., Joaeh of Flesherton, Jnhn in £Sdmont<m, Wesley on the humestesd, William at Keverabam, Mrs. John Smith of Kimberley, Mrs. R. Maidrum of Port- ' law, Mrs. R. Meldrum of Portiaw, Mrs. : J. >V. Qamey of Oaprey, and Miss Bella ' at home with her mother. Three children are dead â€" James, tha eldest, died in Wii.nipeg in 1880 and George died in 1888. A daughter died in infancy. De- ceased was a member of the Meth<dist McFarland, Stafford & Co.'s Big Store MA^KDALE, 0?*XAitIO 5ick Headache This distressing ailment results from a dis- ordered conditioa of the stomach. Ail that is needed to effect a esre ia a doae nr two of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. In fact, the attack may be warded o8 or greatly lessened in ^verity, by taking a dose of tbess cno'^ch, having joined that body m 1854, Tablets a^i soon as the first aympt4>in of attack appears. Sold Ity W. E. Kichardson. Tandelenr Geo. Shannon lost » raluable mire last week with indigestion. Mrs.A. Duttlep is visiting friends neat (leathcnte. Mr. W. Yeadel, of Blantyre, spent Sundxy with hta cousin, Mr. George Pntchard. Mrs. Kite Neely, of Boeklyn, is viait- ine with ber sister, Urs. Ed. HoH<-y. Mr. Lundy Johnson, «bo has been i wotkinx near Rucklyu, returned home »a Sunday. Mts. M. BfS^, Jr., sp>-nc last week { with ber mother, Mrs. Boyd, at Temple t Hill. Miss Kate Davis left last week to take a eounm in the Owen Sound Business College. UiM Ethel Bollcy, of HuUanJ,i» visit in« with ber aunt. Mr*^ Ids Hotley. Miss Letitia AVarliog, who has been living with her brothers, near Priceville, returned h-me last week. A largo number of the friends and acquaintamces of Mr. James Bobtnd met at the home of Hr.Ed. Baker on Wednes- day errnisg lost and presented him «(ith pipe and a beautiful g>>ld chain as a token of their esteem. The address was road hy Mr. John Weber and the presen- tation was made by Hr. Geo. Warling in behalf of bis old time friends and schoolmate*. Mr. Boland waa one ot when be first came to Osprey. Mr. CImtun was a hardworking, bononble and upright man â€" one mure to depart of that heroic band who came into the wil- dei^eas and by sheer force of muscls won from the soil a fair ootapeteoce for their declining years. Cornfieldâ€"Hamilton The Korein Kansas at .Ian. 29 says : Last evening at 8 p. m. at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Alexander Barron, Miss Lou Conifi Id sras nnited in the holy bonds of wedlock with Mr Cliyton E. Hamilton, Rer. Thomas Muxlow of Lenora ofiiciatu^. The decuratioos were beautiful and tasty. The set rice was simple but i'npressire. Twenty-nine relatives were pre^ient to witnesi the cere- mony and ti> congrstolate the happy Couple St its close After the ceremony an elaborate et:pper was served. Tbe Iiappy couple were the recipients of a fine lot of wedding presents consistipg mostly of cut glass and silverware. One remarkable ftatnre about the presents was that though there were so many there were almost no duplicates. At about midui{;ht the party leparated and the bride and gmom went to their o^s '^.4>me which had alre.-idy been purchased and furnished by the groom. Both parties Grey Connt/s BIGGEST and CHEAPEST STORE Stock Taking Bargains 150 pounds Hunter Prunes, 60s and 708, the Inme 1(X: kind, special sale pries 5 Ihs f..r 26 96 Bottles Rowafs English Chow Chow EHckles put up in fancy gKss bottle with nUaa scupper, rrgular value 20c a bottle, sale price TWO booles 25 X pint bottles "Rojal Cily" Catsup, rich bright color, regular 10c kind sale price 7 21 packages Pearee's Entclish Baking Powder, one pound size, the regular price of these w^re 36c a piekage, sale price 10 48 tins Kitchen Queen Baking Powder, the lar^e 15c sizes, sale price 10 32 pack.->(Ees "Becker's Farina," regular locfkind, sale price 8 144 packages Victoria square blue, J lb. packagcs.S4ild all over at 6c a package sale price 2 for 3 44 packsites Moody's Klenzine .Ammonia, large 10c pacl<ag(!s,aale price 5 72 tins "York" Metal polish. This is uinally sold at 10c a tin, but we got a bsnsain. Ssle price 3 150 pwrkacres "Putz PasU" Silver Polish. This polish we can recommend, an>l you will not likely get it again at such a bargain, so lAy in a stock. Regular 25c package for 5 180 piickages '• Le Trappeor " Fine Cot Smoking Tobicco. ^ pound packages, revular value 10c sale pnce 6 36 Botiles Rowat'ij Worcestenhire Sauce, tbe large pint bottle sold everywhere at 25 centa,xale price lb 108 tins Wa.'ihifigton Lye. The manofac- turors guarancee this 100 per cent, pure and equal to any. Regular 10c tin, sale price ft 144 tins Clark's Potted Tonctie, small 7c size, 7 lins for 25 68 tins Clark's Devilled Turkey and Dev i led Ham, re^tnlar value 10c ttn,sal» price 4 for 25 48 tins Libby's & Clark's lieady Lunch. assorted kinds, re;; 16c size, sale price 3 for i^ 2500 cakes Comfort Seep, sale price 6 for 26 2*s8 cakes "mo' tied castile" reg price '2 cakes fur 5c, sale price FOUR for 5 How About Your Fruit Shelves This time of the year the preserved and canned Fruits, .lellies. Jams, etc., are beifin- ning to thin out and look scarce in many horns. Take a lotik ihr>agh your supply your might be surprised at how few there an; loft. It; will be many weeks yet before g,«n rhabarb ia ready. Better take advantage of these bart^ain.*! now. , ,. J â- ^ • , . 36 pint Sealers, Good willies preserves, have lived in Kerwm for years and every- . strawberri.., R«spbemea. Red Cherries, body here knows them well. Mrs. Ham- ! ^^reeii Gsges and Peaches. Soo.e of the iltoa is a modest young woman, with the ' jsrs weie broken ia case and hare stained elements of character which go to make , '^* o'l^'f" ''"* ** "'*' .â- ". '^'^^ '."P ._ 1. J u 111 1. >i 1. â- ' g«**s scalers the Irmt is all rinht. Reiinlar true womanhood. - Uayte, as b. •> i value 25c. bottle, sale price 12i ... • , .. L • u - J C'mm'inly known, is one of the members tbe old time resulent«».having been raised ,.,,,, .,, „ , . ,. ,. â- .. • J , ot the nrm of Hsmiltoo Bros, and is »n „_ ., , , . .. ..• ^ , to manhood in this netjfhbirhood.leaving .- i. .â- . • u 25 pails Jam and J«lly, Plum, Prach, ocated l«"«'«**'^ hustling business man, who ' ^pj",,^ S-r^wberry and red currants in ' has built up a good business for himself I the lot. These are put up in 7 Ih. wood- in the seventies for tbe West hu at Winnipeg and then Fort Garry where he built a foituae and became one of its influencial citizens. He leaves this week to visit friends in the eitatsrn townships before leaving for hia home in tbe West, j bv straightforward, healing. honest, square Fire at th« Presbrieriaii Church Interesting special services were held ClUinbctiaias Coash Remedy thejin 'he Presbyterian church on Sunday riother's Favorite I !•*<> when Rev Andrew Wilson of Ko«e- Ths soothing sad hsaling 'properties ot this moot preached momin< and evening to remedy, its pleasant taste and prompt and per large congregatios. The evening meet- maaent enres have made it a favorite with ing was attended by a crowded house. people sverywhere. It is especially pcimd by j^ ^g^y pleasant feature of the evening mothers of small ehildr«, for colds, croup "d ,^ ^ ^.j^ ^^ p^ y^^ Murray of Toronto whooping cough, a. it always s«ocd. qmdk ,ho sang most toochin^ly that beautiful rehef, and as it contains no opium or other . . x â- ,, â- I , .. /» haimful drug, it mav be giv«. «i confidently «>/«"». I' -• "eU wrth my soul. On tostabyastoanadult. Forede by W. K Uood^j evening a very successful tea- Ricfaaiduo. i m?etin« was held, considering the in , , I, , I I clement weather, duri.ig ttie course of Afraid of Strong Hedicines Itany people scffcr for years from rheum- atic paina, and prefer to do so rather than take the strong medicines usnally given for rksuBiatista, not knowing that quick relief fiom pain may be had simply by H'plyin* Clamberlain's Pain Balm and without talung Thorn, en pail and cheap in regular pail, sale price way at 39 68 Imperial Pint Sealers, "Gold Medal ' Crawford Peaches, large fruit, thick syrup. put up in screw top gUss sasler>, pea^hex were scarce last year, and this size and quality now sell at 3Sc jar, sale price 18 30 tins Sliced Pine Apples put np in thick syrup, fiat 2 lb. tins, regular valua 20c tin sale price 14 36 tins Lombard Plums, Red Raspberries etc.. 2 lb. tins, ^r^uiar value 15c tin. sale pric* |4 HOW ABOUT TEA We have a few Chests left of thos 3» iTjain Teas. Perhsps yoo benefitted by our sale bat this will not last m-icb Umger and it is not hkely another opportunity like thie will c«iine your way this year. Sale Prices: â€" 25c Black Tea, Sale Price 19 40e Ceylon|(;reen Tea, s»Ie price 25« 25c Ceylon Green Tea, sale price 19c 40c Ceylon Black Tea. sale price 23c 50 e Ceylon Black Tea, sale price 3 pounds f.)r f 1.00 XIcFAKLAND, STAFFOI^E) & Ce PI^OTON STATION STOI^E which a most interesting orrnt occurred, namely the burninsc of a document which has been a .viurce of great burden to the church for the peat eighteen years â€" we mean the luortitsite. This holocaust was | ^ suits of uien'.'t all-w C'lisummated by rhe psstor. liev. L. W. Iiile the audience lus'ily sang ! 1^ any medicine internally. Richardson. For Mle by W. K. 1 he Late Jobn Clinton BOOTS Praise God frtmi whom all blessings flow." The speakers present Moudsy eveuing wcrv Rev. .\iidrvw Wilson of Ri>semo<it, Rev. Ma'beson of Priceville, Rev. Bocbanaii of Dundalk, Rvv. Ivisnn Wilton I'f Fiesherton an-1 Mr M K. The subject nfiUi't sketch, whose death Rivharilaon. The spechrs were all of a we announced last week, wa< a native of highly congratuUt.>>ry character. s» well Co. Fsrtiia.-!«gh, Ireland, and wss bom in they uiixhi be. It ij always a struggle to 25 pain S eylet ena^ pro->f rubbers the year 1829. He married in the old clear off a niorijane. ai-d tiK> iiiany of our | regular $2.75 e>«ntry Miss Isabella Dv«n in 1849, and churches are thus handicapped iu the next y««r came 'o Canada, srttHog in Isgiiimare w>'rk. It is ^t pleasure to hear tha township of Hope. Here be reaMU>«ed of any ehurvh freeinit i self frfMn the four years and then cnme to C^ptey leutaclee that cb-ke its hf« aiid p' event township, where he bee»s»e one of the it frow prrf->nB:iig the du'ies for which best known and afet h<i(hly respected i, niats. Tbe Advance a'so t»n lers its residents of that t>wnj>hip. Seven yeers eoagntolatioas to Chalmers chorck. W. Hockley 1905 W. Hockley Just a few of our many barjisins we have to offer oor patrons for the coming month. :>l guernseys 60 pairs men's heavy all-wool socks reitubrf 1.25 for -89 Men's nnc Dress Overcoets 4 59 100 yds all w»«>l sheeting 2 yds. wide grrat beigiuu <49 A large a.««»ortnient "-f men's win- ter caps 50 and 6(V lines f»r. . . . Just a few ladies' short eoatt l. ft to clear at 39 2.99 19 2t Men's and Boy»' sweaters, bar- gain price 49 A Urge asstKtoient of chil-la hoods soap at ••• 15 pairs men's heavy v»inter pants reKulac $3.00 line fur 2.19 29 and RUBBERS line ftr 2.39 lb ir i ^ I'""'' ^y plain overs, beet rabbet snap at 48 23 pairs women's felt lined boots 1.40 an i 1.50 lines fur . 1.I9 Also a lante table of working; baoC* tedu£<^to 4 9S We want to iwpresa upm your mind the giraat tnrgaina we are Ttving this moiMb ia .cbisswarc, such a. : 'I be Best Physic Whsa yoe want a pkyssc that is aiM ago Ust Jame Mr sod Mrs. Ctialon irare ap the farm and parchaswd a properly in Flesherton. where they have since re- sided. Tbe fuweral took plwcs to FUea- _„,w „„ i„ t,kt ,wd asHaia »» acv al *ays .^ , . , , ., ert.»e.»eteryo«Fnday!a.t. Om:,mmA CeCka-ieri-n'sS..â€" dls«IUv,r TslJrts. M '«rge b-tUe. .r«n,te ratsop T-eiJ leaves behind his widow mnd eight ehil- rwaalsbfW. FatMry Parlot Lawpn. regu'ar 8.76 line for !< «) 6 r«'ld «rip(le waer sett. 1.75 t.- S.OO lines fur 1 4« ftimly 'ea netts, 44 piecea. ereat hargain at 259 4 97 piece dinner setts, flO.OO lines redoeed to 8 CO GROCEI^IES and 7 t>ie fn<sh Rv* for 4 l^e cl<^n currnts f'>r. . . 5 1^ god Japan Tea for. 6 lbs good Ceyloa BUck 1W. 11 -% i