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i mi- i k 6 re ii 4 safe fig 51- grand trtjkk mfwsa express 1tkkaiu m min jl0i4ni through kx5m special tx5spm trtirr ootwl v8twl5 ant i jt kturtuh iul closes m i0 dm ou ivedo ikjin at orgk nvn08 acto sda testaments and bibles t3at serf readers fall to ei blhw iogboifltt slates ent sates copy books piss books account bookt fce eowopes jusu ntto iw a large stock at cta hynda 1 silver plated croetet ikui sesv spoons and lotfbi i watc u clocks jewellerspectacfcssitotls i wedding land birthday prasente j give me a call geohyndsactcn mebm tbtrsat marking fsnlsjlpb5 i crumbs for breakfast provided by ijve srer thoughtful ree preta reporters it n xleiiif klimatic v atriosphere 1 lotsofsnowr and good sleighing rain jjponday night frozen ears are now in order t 23 below zero tuesday ni bt st valentines day on satan lay councillor smith froze his ears going home from his office tuesday e esdng rcnpids busy season is at iiand hjs day of arrow shooting occurres o l sattr day next 14th inst 1 remember the cheese and i otter n leet- ing in the town hall on satnrda raf ten toon andevening oh for shafts iexclaimed friend h f oh- friday evening white driving ritbj his fair one to georgetown his horse ran intoi snow bank and orbkej bot l the si lafts of his cetter t- the horse editor f jhei derip port replied to the toast of the ie resbj at a recent banquet iu orjiigeville won ier if hfa remarks had any j referenet to j si hay press 1 a grand donation- concert kes place tjomorrow liaayreve in the xiwn hall rock wood the talent secure s is firstclassjans all those who attend will ehjdvajare treat j two paicsof glovtes ahdah tndkethef were stolen oie uiht last week m bya raple of young men w 8 7 twet toth- ing at an assembly hel an ntujbb ring tojvn 5lo arrests t vte direct the attention of jpiir leaders to the advertisement of mr j ley con veyancer c guelph j ha ring known patent i owned iby the company at a very him personally for a number of years we j- fow prfee to those users holare willing to iri confidently recommend him t the public f n if acton had a wll snpp ied corpor ation stoiie yanisome benejt iniglifbe found by makin this numroufl tranvp who daily visit this village earn t jeir lo 3ging an meals by breaking stone instead of gettiug these- free s they do at preseu we have received a program lit th halton sunday school conver tion1 it is very neatly arranged jand j rinted and does credit to the acwri free preej ffice fnend jloore does some fine jobs in the printing line brampton conartator the quarferly comtnauson services held in the metbodjgtcjiurch 1 st st nday were well attended and provec veryj intef- esting- the sermons of rev mr fy lling morning and evening were bo hprja tical and intellectual about 120 per ions pi rtook v of the sacrament s jwe areileasedjtp be able i o stat that mreter j smithj blacksmit i has i eased the prejinises formerly occipiet by mi jas ryder where he intends tjoiwe id his ham- pmer inall branches of thebusii ess illorse- shomg a specialty give time a trial and yori never regret it 450ur artist mrc w hll clmma to hae the niotit powerful can ubra ii the i province 1 0ne day lafweelbe three groups comprising t on rt nm and v fourteen tespectively f ov ger eratioi s and v j alj one family thepupiures ire goo sand i i mriilli says bis camiera is not in nred r still the ieslioore to follow i hj- i thetmembers of the ontatio and que i bee tress associations paised through 1 acton on the 230 train tued iy afte rnoon ihmitetot theiworldfleiisitioriiirew ohens we imagined w suddenly ex- perfehced a peculiar sharpnens in the itm6 -r- j ihere for a short time aild we e perj jeaed aj to the cause until we- ascertained the i above i- there- was quite an exootnsf actqniahs on- friday evening of last wee i to w itness the fivemile skating race between mr daw- son of seaforth champion ong dii tonce skater of western ontario rid m r w speight champion of halton whicl 1 1 k place on the georgetown katii ig rink pnr boy took tlfe lead s the siar aqd i ej it throughout the- entire- race winniig iby about 10 yards one evening last week as inr est ei ied citizen mr a e matthews rasren gaged in eating a dish of oysters a it rge i pi ce tof shell lodged in bis jhrpat cans ng cop ler- able pain twasonly after jsbbul wo hoars work that vd jfowrs i ueceed 9d in removing itbe obetacier i thesl leh an ed about 30 miuirtetert in th and m breadth ovoodrsewitkiny throat be resnk might hive b len difrt 5f wwi 1 krv wsbiolldott iind ajl irt aiouolialii- v 31 mt donald metijhkj his fwn imd ww m pnbftb wjotiou onhuipi naainfia weyalwi dajrwfttnbti two whole of wsstp imphnitnta without reievo the8lr will comntenoe at 10 voiok wm h uistreet auotioueer i mf tqueaiikhowataj3ton thbjotonrtejfvftm and georgetown wtram i ure exturoisiig their infioenoe m to whieh p ace is the most suitable f ojr hold ing the pttjng fall show for tlie tovnfaip ol esqn ising it is but fan that acton ihould le favored thjit year as georgetown was ibbj- you undembtedly have yet to learn bibferfithrtyoij ahould live and let 1 ive oakviue liidiptitdant he ought to know i j mt rowland orr editor of the qakyille tedepvm tnt olaims that the indtptmkut has the srgost circulatiou of uy paper in the com ty with the exception of the acton fbe pinssj te think mr orr deserves more praise for bis houesty tlian eveu gwrge yashlngton wiho said iho iooujdnt her pnibahly mr orr can but wont hence the honor due him advertisers should nake a note of this that the free his the largest circulation in the counjty atrwtlnstore miss slla bryers tie celebrtwl eloour tionikt vill giveah intertainmont in and nnder tl e auspices of the c m church on wednes jay evening 10th inst the proi gram wll odnaist of some of heir choice reading t and rotations interspersed with by the t hoir miss bryers is a pupil of the national school of orittory and elocution of phil wjdphia- and has received very flatterii g press notices wherever she has appear s atreatniay be expected- ah are oorlially pnvited admission 25cta childreilfictsr j painful locidjant i on t lursday afternoon mr aler brem- ner a young man about 18 years of age son of mr preraner foreman of messrs beardnore gos tannery met with a severe t ccident which wihkeep him from work for some weeks it appears that the young rian was engaged in rolling leather kficlby some means bis right hand was drawn nnder the roller before the pressure oouldjbe removed- the hand was bad lacerated dr webster was summoned who found ii necessary to amputate some of the protuding muscles fortunately no bones were broken- under dr websters careful treatment the young riian is doing nicely and strong- hopes are entertained that the hand will not be perhpnently injured j bell telephone company fifteen thousand polea were used by this compaay in ontario aloueastyearii con necting its exchanges together ami the plans fir the coming season include a apid extension of this part of its business iid a considerableaddition also to the number of exchanges the company claims now to- furnisr the cheapest telephone service in the wo id bat an effort is to bo made to give lo rer rates yet in certain small places where nly a few subscribers can be obtained and where the service cost less and is not worth so miich as in llirge towns the b isinesa dohei in supplying instru ments for use on private lines will also it is expected belvery large thii year a new feaitan in it being the farnisiiing of a com plete oitfiit with license tomise under all twafqnlhtla w ftbmun 7alkerton visits limehouse ed ao on frieadt v wter lay mb wjateb 6 rr o blyth is visiting mr t ioflbnrnsi el buto ier i f mwe rtds f g lelpli spent a few diiys this week with frii mds here mhj and mrisi wst t b itbbok of toronto yuited aeton- frier da di ring the week vmeesrs w 3 hoobi and h f ihafei talk of going to at stral a in the spring mn john eastoi and mr john davidson of burlington spe it a c duple of days- with aotou ifriends missgtjbrrfcspeil3htcfmarkhm return ed home last frld ty afl or spending a few weeks pleasantly i rith friends in aoton mrs rev j 8 colling who has been visiting friends at braitford and vicinity fbr several weeks retu rned home last fri dsy mr john nsiioik rock wood spent a couple of days in aoton this week with his son mrr e nelspn of the glasoow ou8e mb a e matthrwh rettirned from buf falo n y wher he ias been etgagedin the head office otthe b o telegraph co for sonio time a looks as though yankee climate ar d gr visions agreed with him he talkb of goftif back again shortly mbbpmoone this journal with bis lady left on monday night with the ontario and qaebec press associations on a visit to the welds exposition at new orlean la the will be away about two wfeks the fbe press staff wish thema pleasant tikne relieve the company of tie burden of keep- these instroments in repair from bufywacw esrpaderit j quite rough to- lay plenty of snow grand trupk snow plough went tearing by here this evening y we are glad to ice a itray spark from limehouse i j some of the he r readers are being used inthe school here young peoples literary society meats in georgetown tonight mr james new ton lias been made the recipient of a very beautiful masonic em blem an4 address fromj his fellow members of georgetown ik dgo the limehouse spark of last week was quite a newfiedgi id daisy t co dash did short hand ish to teach rock a lesson wu th inks i feel ever so much better now i hope be will allow his brgahs id balance himself however cryiou s gain con munion sei vices were held yesterday in the limehouie presbyterian church the attendance w islare rev mr wallace preached a very pointed and practical sermon from 2 cc r 8 i the presbyterian church here is in a pi osperous condition hew members are being continually received prayer meetiiif was held in the method ist church here list evening the meeting was- led by the member i meetings are to be held again this wee j on wednesday and two following everiirgs m r alexander the fc reman of farquhars lime kilns was quit i bnsy last week ttend- ing to the lime bnsines s mr james warren p l s was here last week attending to some boundary lines of property near the kilns j wont some kind hearted shoemaker and mender come and settle among us yes yon will do come limehoase feb tioner acton on prred under the biiperiitenflence of the tyiuieiter o ietiatiohtiandaiihbried b liiin foi use in vschooleofv ontario are now in press bcloei tpprta t now n stoci and will be flioc5d ini mecliate v the betond book and later on ty tlie tliird ahjd fourtli odkai eponc m sure mp bu y your re adejl j e mcgfilrin sparks city giving itp busiaesst qenfepaij sliown prices in every oas0 gasiiiheres mosli gijmm gpode we and 4t bpgbbttei ever note tliq following spooial l m7t ht eowe3ji31i decii haying decided to give up business in acton will dispo i j consisting of of his entire stock groceries crockery hw- parkei car- what u a it ijroijpel with an ni iienltbjj healjii 5 sore ase mog rcuor t parke bol4 erte you will fin it inyluijble fprieilin cleansing land eoinpletly movinlg ybotltronhlft ifth irlpod wili it w ie idoeft 4f i vihlwg store greio rs sptfedy ctafrbni ij mmsmmium complimentary the free press has always taken plea sure ii i noting the progress o acton boys who h ive removed hence as well as those who remain here and we gladly give place to the following taken from the christian guard du respecting one wi h whom our readers generally are well acquainted the wolverton appoint bent ou the drum circut has been ve ry prosperous since conference the membership has nearly doubled the miss mary givings have vastly increased he mi material sup port is nearly onehalf great r than before all the other funds are n ad ranee and- tlie best of all is a spirit of chri stain zealand harmclny exists among the people bound to show their appreciation o the efforts of their pastor rev t a- moorri over seven- ty took him and his lady ty surprise on monday evening january 20th at the parsonage at drumbo when they present ed him with a purse of abou 930 together with a full larder hard on the poor boy jonej saturdav not long ag6oiiebf actons brightjest j leminaries in onu of the profesl hpmwe will for nveuience call mr vll took a trip ostensibly to wsit his pateri m home at wbnl really to visit the pi efity little town 6fir situate on the nbija few miles norti of toronto wher residesmr ws fut ire better half this little flying visit wa i to be strictly j3n tl eqniet i our friend however did not take into account the f a ti that he had a bro iherinlaw living a f sw niles put of n ad when the train tto pped at a sta tion i few miles from his destination his astoni shment and consterna ion were great 6a be lolding his kind relativ get on board 31rjv tred every plan to t tsoaple observa- tjonlnt the loving eye of he brotherin laww is soon upon him and friendly greet irig in sued whin nv- wi l reached the brotiwriniaw would atwept i no pleadipgs frtm our friend to be allowel to remain in cyer sunday but carried him home with bim and only for fe it of sonie dire caiain ity overtaking poor w if kept toiger allow d him on sunday ivening- to xei tnini n and his inam orata wien no doubt an all nights session madenpin part 1 or previous disappoi itments f he moral is obvious 9th 1b85 rock and- glassware at a tremendous sacrifice we shall as heretofore advertise just what we are determined to carry out to the letter therefore- the public may rest assured that this is a genuine clearing i j sale for the- i next 30 days- i i every duo may depend that the city grocery will give such bargains sb no other house in acton lias ever offered parents need have no fears j about sending their children for goods as they will be dealt with just ja libordlly as the most experienced trades s i to br xtotice those haying due bills against me are requested to bring them j3i in ai once for settlement as 1 am leaving acton and wish to have my business settleid honoijuply with every one thanking tnv manv customers for past favors i am respectfully n w h howell a sett of platform scales weighing capacity 1500 pounds will be sold cheap acton january 17th 1885 the ahtibcqtt brigade kyles liftle deputation of hbtelmen to call upon tie premier hello hello ljaifl a world reporter to a leading antiscott act man yesterday what abpnt this trio that you and kyle are going to take to pttawa kyle says several hdndfed are going whatabout it wellsaid iscott man and he wasonehjf the thoroughbred leaders i for one wont go those who will go are kyles foolstmen whei are in kyleshahds and dare not say boo i can tell you that it is a mistake wliat can kyle do at ottawa he represents a few men who deal with hiin inentfho listen- to what ever clap tap he may chose to tell them but one thing can t 11 you is this the best and nost responsible antiscottl act men wont gorwhy should theyij sir john will followipublic opinion and tel me tell you sir that at tie present time the premier is not going t be bulldosed fey any deputation that mr fyle may lead to ot- tawa and so the world left this anti- scott man in anvthin but a good frame of mind toronto worm nj t having purchased w p browns stock oft groceries j drtess goods in ottorhanijpord rep costume e4 allieduced in price speiliclelirin tines in eriimed sjhawls gioudjs rien j erss wioi hoddiu ik nit teii skirts in thisdeps runeoi we areelearipgput at 15 pcc iscouiit -v- ii h f ns clolh valkie in ladies fur capes miiitij caps spjecjal mitts glotjmic at less than cost price full lines of oeits wopkshirts aul drawls hais and gaps and gentleiviens furnishing goodst 7 ai wool grey flannels 25 28 30 5c chambly ftannela 30 38 40c i j j checked union flannels 20 25 3qc best line cheik chintz 12j 14 15c best liiie hie cotton 1 yard wide best line grey heavy yard wide 7 best line wiiweys all colors 8 10 life 7 9 10c 8 9 1fc i a special clearing out of readymade ov0rcpatsjanil rciadylvlade suits cit jfbr 5 and special llepieriibet w can supply you with adodfolidover jobd holid ready- mcide suit for 5 perfect pit guaranteed every 20 suit reduced to 18 20 overcoat 3 u 16 18 16 is 14 16 r i i 1 and everytliingjin this department accordingly re- ilcut what the people are sayingr the old man thinki im a grit hiw dont i wish j conlk go too ren j i- i such a gash i made with that razor and it my first appearance too doc i he can find me at acton tomrl he is beneath cont mpt mcl howil pity those poor frozen wretches up in acton h pm new orleans oi am thoifather8 ghost lgh i did youhear that i uan at the back of the hall thit was me3 fob a at guelph i ihit lntteiiaver pf my other world 8bquid use when wan rinsdy iij the wf intend giving the puiblic the beiicfitjof saidurchase ne we have alsp put in a largequantitypf bought at best andcemfor to tfee surtcrlns browns hduselu id panacea has no feqljal for relievine psm both ioternnland externa it cajres piiiiin the side back or bowel sore 1 hroiit klieiimatibiii toothache lunibag aud anyi kind of a pain or ache j it rill most surely qulek enthe blood and hed as itsjticjting power ia wohderjfnl i bt awns household pan acea being acknouledged as the great paidjreliavef nd ol double tte strength kjixir or liniment in the ej in very family handy for w it reallyjis the best worl i for cramps in the stthdjbqd pains i nd achw of all kinds an isforale i y all druggists si 25 cents b v i- stoc illockbottoni prices whie wdl be sold dheaper than jthe cheapest k we extend to all a cordial invitation to g jill jisris ibszazasrei before purcliasing elsewhere rememtor the place v p beowns old stand l- t r acton q m in ordered cloth inc tim i edudto18 t 16 14 we are skowiag the contents of elver 40 oases of bopti and hoes in all ihe latest style s in this department oveclaim to gie at bast 2gter cent better valuejthar any 6her housb i anjbmtrade the bnornlous qdintity we sellis auptcient uarant 36 of heir ex selleuce remember wh give you 1slbs gbanulated sudar for 1 sh- i 1 i and 4he be t value in 25 0 arid ih japan black and green 75 cent tea t r special llifl of layer raisins al 135 per boi remember our famous dpptaprj jlacb and 3mbm- stftss i-s-w- bear iir mind ltah our goods are bought for uxih whicu enables ua to plice befor jour v special value tou ne4 not go to guelph toronto aud other places for cheap goods ai we can supply you nth goods at lessprices than are quoted in olher towps 60c tea ivvt-i- mw co 1