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sp i i railway ran table ja fje qrahdtfctjrtk haiwa docfta bait hind- jn ur earns wan pass maul- sum ynrawbbaait jltoajn utun l afipjn bjgpjn root or cuoatku mao ooiu bhtutmuduopjb s mall ckw uuimw tsunaay he webster jld c jl member of the college ol physicians and surgeons of ontario physician burgeon accauchenr onw mill st rism jlnxe cikraiaxs horn acton n lvhbpecial attention given to the dis ease of wraeu and children th grahaitidscbgeox dextlstvbausrrosost will visit professionally acton on mon day of each week booms agues hotel all workf guaranteed to give satisfaction cton4rerm thcrsnit sioextxo jdt 10 188 bits of brevity lecal aad etlierwfae areaared br tae ate at ike pea aad icfaasra far y reaaen ettaetree freaa ju cooler weather this week having operations are now invfull blast regular council meeting next tuesday evening orangemens demonstration in bock wood on saturday t raspberries are now on the market agood crop is anticipated this seaso civic holiday will be the next day tor laying business aside when will it be georgetown is anxious for a sprinkling cart too the irtnif is agitating for it esquesing township fall fair will he held in georgetown on the 3rd of october an interesting budget xif georgetown news wag received too late- for insertion thisweafc mr edwards is an unusually good job of the- tuckpointing of the new glove factory the farmers busy season has arrived two months of heavy tiresome work is ahead of them what about that extra dog tax so muck talked about a few months ago has the council ordered tags yet the globe and jfotf printers are on strike these papers present aconsider- ably tna appearance in consequence the annual picnic ofj5t- alhans sun- day school will be held in the grove at swackhimmers lull- on thursday 17th inst miss tinil ilorton tearhpr of the sec- end department of the public school left on tuesday morning for her home at arva twenty candidates 12 boys and 8 girls presented themselves at the high school entrance examinations at oak- vihe last week mr jas mclennan s new dwelling 04 tonge street is now about completed- he has greatly transf onnedthe appearance of thnunsightly old tank building tho frame of which he utilized in the construction of the new building the milum jt has entered upon its eighth year the sacs is a live local jour- v and the energy of the proprietor keeps it abreasrof the times it has been attend ed with considerable success we wish it continued prosperity attention is directed to the advertise ment ofmessrs kelson hcbae in this issue they are offe piles of goods at remarkably low prices preparatory to stock taking the glasgow house means business give them a call a basket of splendid new potatoes of good size was left at this omce on the 4th july by itr thomas somervihe they were enjoyed and appreciated by the editors family these are the first of this seasons crop that we have seen in town our little ones for july is received at this office- a mote wholesome and in teresting magazine for c is not pab- lished on the continent a copy wfll serve to convince you of this fact sendl5cents to the bnssell publishing co boston hass- i sunday the 20th july has been ap pointed temperance sunday tor this county each minister in the county will we understand be invited to preach a sermon on tlist day directing special atten tion to the subject of temperance and pro hibition- sow girls wouldnt itbe a good idea to arrange for halfadozen leap year gar den parties to take place within the next halfdozen weeks proceeds to be applied to the fund proposed to be raised for the pur- chaseof a new bani uniform for acton cornet band eli worsnop takes the cake among local sportsmen in the matter of catching big trout- he landed one the other day while fishing in the stream which passes through acton which weighed one pound and ten ounces lots of the boys have had bites of just as bigiisb hut mr gabriel wells has issued notices prohibiting fishing upon his premises mr wells is perfectly right in taking thip ac tion and by so doing will not ohly provide an occasional days sport for himself when he feels like taking it but mil improve the fishing up stream- the pond contains some rare specimens of trout now and if protected their numbers will rapidly in crease honors won by an acton boy we are pleased to notice that ur rich maloney son of mr d makmeyof this place succeeded in winning for himself a verymeritoriobs position among the stu dent of st jeromes college berlin t the annual eliminations last week he came out first in his daas in both latin and ifreneb and won the medal presented by a bev benefactor for general ptpueienoy hay like success attend yon throughout tout studies richard another phytlolan for aoton h e webster md c m has taken up his residence iff acton with the inten uon of following hi profession here thi dr wail formerly a resident of whkhy ha is a young man of pleasaut address and comes to acton well recommended hudson bay expedition the contract for mixed vegetables it connection with the hudson bay explore tory survey has been awarded to the can ida soup company of oakville thi company has also got the contract to aup ply evaporated potatoes apple cabbage turnips and carrots an unqualiiea compliment j the actos free puekk has just cele brated ifs tenth auniversary the feeb pwxs is the neatest weekly iu the province and it is welledited and prosperous bamilton spectator coming as does the above from one of the acknowledged fore most daily journals of the dominion we consider it a compliment ol no mean sic nificeoce unsuccessful fishermen a quartette of fishermen from guelph and berlin came to acton last mnndav evening with the apparent intention of reducing to a considerable extent the num ber of trout in the streams hereabouts they returned home by the 2 pm tram on tuesday their appearance was weary their step heavy and their baskets remark- ably light success did not attend themj eminent apeaiers for tho soott act the right revs bishop baldwin pf huron and lewis of toronto have signi fied their willingness to deliver a number of addresses on the scott act in this coun ty during the campaign tflshop baldwin will probably address a meeting in actcm hon j b fiach of nebraska has also been engaged to address a number pf meet ings- in the county panto school athmunna the total aggregate attendance of pupils enrolled at the acton public school during each month of the half year onding the buth of june was aa follow january 3979 days february 1615 days march 3103 days april 2710 days may 2837 days june 8248 days the attendance for june was the largest of any month in the history of the municipality the total nnmber of pupils enrolled during- the half year was 318 divided aa follows junior department 93 intermediate 66 i senior 59 the school population is steadily in creasing knox church garden party owing to the rain on friday the garden party announced to be held at the presby terian llansethat evening was postponed until monday evening on monday the weather was fine and bright but a little cool however a large company assembled the spacious groaiids at the manse were illuminated with chinese lanterns etc and preaeuted a very attractive appearance the young ladies of the congregation at tended to the wants of those present in the way of edibles very courteously aud with satisfaction to all rebecca at the well did a thriving business the thirstquench ing fluid she produced being pronounced much superior to anything that could have been drawn from the celebrated well of olden time acton comet band discours ed sweet melodies for the edification of the assembly the proceeds of the evening amounted to about usq0 the hew if ethochst minister rev j s colling the new pastor of the methodist ckfirchtere preached inaugural sermons last sunday his discourses both morning aud evening were sound aud practical and much enjoyed by the congre gation mr colling also preached at the brick church at iso pm to a good congre gation this appointment has been added to acton circuit and crewsooj corners we understand is now without a pastor tatty one for oatrihe young ladiea- a maine young lady has just made 230 words out of the letters contained in in comprehensibility irotuo rjeijrow we have lately been made thetecipient of the above item by a clever young lady of our town accompanied with four pages of manuscript containing 68 words plainly written made out of the letters contained in incomprehensibility the above can be seen by any one on application at the h- drptitdaiz ofiice ooituik irdcpauleni a compliment liberati the worldfamed cornet player who is at present performing at toronto says that the guelphbandtnarched better made a better spearance and played better than any other band in the semi-centen- nial parade on monday last this is quite compliment to the guelph city band especially as some of the acknowledged best military bands in canada were pres ent qvdpk jfermnv good for the guelph boys we congratulate them demands tmmftrffnt a owing to the careless or wanton neglect of the managers of beardmores tannery large quantities of tan bark and other deleterious substances are allowed to run into the stream passing through acton and large quantities of bark c are now to be seen in the stream and along its banks all the way to limehouse if con tinued this will have the effect not only of filling up the stream aud ponds but wul inevitably kill the trout with which the stream abounds the practice of dumping the hark into the stream is certainly an il legal one and should be immediately pro hibited by the proper authorities an interesting baoe i a partnershipxace took place on tuesday evening between h- white a e matthews and f h smyth against h stafford w a storey and h f hul arrangements were made for three races two to compete in each the side winning two of the races to be decided as winners a quarter mile race was run by h white and h stafford a axjyard race between f h smyth and h f hill and a 100 yard rase between w a storey and a e matthews the races were well contested in each case especially the 200 yard race the first mentioned team won two out of three thus claiming the victorv a little too fast last weeks acton faze passs in com menting on the recent naturalization of messrs chas knees conrad hoff jacob wetzel and peter lytkin says h we are not much mistaken we heard one or two of the above named gentlemen make oath and say that they were naturalized subjects at an election here more than a year ago mr knees requests us to state that as far aa he is concerned he had be fore the election in question taken out his naturalization papers but that mr john dewar county attorney advised him to take out fresh ones on account of recent changes in the law with regard to tho naturalization of foreigners miuon ckam- pton but mr eneas is only one man not four what have the other three to say in explanation mr knees was not one of the two referred to his naturalization papers were completed and accepted at the time referred to hymeneal on wednesday a happy event took place at the residence of john beattie esq in this town the principais on this occasion being mr j h pyper and miss lizzie the eldest daughter of mr beattie the cere mony was performed by the rev mr mills in the presence of a- select number of in vited guests at the couclusfn of the ceremony and the customary formalities and congratulations the company partook of the hospitality of mr and mrs beattie and having spent an hour very pleasantly the young couple were escorted to the station where amidst the good wishes of a large number of friends they took the train for the east mx and mrs pyper we understand spend their honeymoon in the vicinity of niagara falls where mr pypers friends reside and we heartily join with their many friends in wishing them a pleasant sojourn and a safe return- we extend our congratulations and hope they may be vouchsafed health and long life to enjoy the pleasant relations upon which they have entered and that we may have the privilege of retaining them as permanent residents of our pleasant and prosperous town mr pyper is sn employee in the establishment ot duncan duncan and is a young man of the most exemplar char acter and habits and just the kind of man to make one pf tbebest and most desir able citizens seaarla expositor we are pleased to be able to congratulate friend pyper npon his union with the ranks of benedicts and at the same time with one of seal orths charming young ladies horace was always a favorite while a resident of acton and his old friends will wish him every success in the voyage over lifes sea the free paxss wishes you and your happy bride every comfort and happiness friend pyper the happy couple will pass through acton on their way home on the s55 pjn train on saturday next canada pacific railway ticket aganoy motets to manitoba and all western pouts at lowast bates tlekata issued to all polnta on credit valley toronto ore bnoaulvlalona steerage bates from aeton to the old country y 8040 vlaauanum kt apply to jemccarvin hiilwit a steamship ticket agent acton out paris green turnip seejd oooi tmai tad xluui at j e mccarvins stuj btttsourr stow aotai- dead no never i a pact established that howells the place to buy your groceries crockery chla45ffw axd the fime8t orades of j j ooagou gtmpovder japan tptuxg hyson tjetu will be found in stock atthe i i t yc r 0 c e r y no old goods on the shelves bat all are good and fresh i am prepared to give yoa as good value for your trade or money m any other house iu town wunote the place i oppoutt tb serl kxsiiie ooratr 1cu aa utte btmti arte i the best place to boy groceries provisions glassware china and crockery ib at w p brown cm look at oar beautiful china tea setts jfewtioods just jarriveai dominion boot shoe store -m- new laoes and millin ery goods one case white cottons at mill prices one case hoop skirts bustles all our goods are marked down ten per cent for the balance of the season s new goods arriving daily sold at job fej0es liens boys straw hate at less than half the original price any of our regular customers can be served from 7 oclock pm until 8 oclock pm notwith standing the early closing movement which i signed conditionally v c b griffin ti john t ellis neural agent action ontario bbpbbbbnttnq thk followikq fthms ontario pomp co toronto sarnia agrionltttral toplemfffit 06 wateroub engine works oo brantrord teuigtoxv kor we works guelph bebsonals mr h hall of berlin was in town last week mrs j e ifcgarvin is visiting friends in orangerille and vicinity miss maggie moore arrived home from st catharines last mondav lira c h heimbach of be visited acton friends daring the week ur john moore of canadian express audit office montreal visited his paternal home last week mr e coates principal of burlington public school made as a very pleasant visit last tuesday miss carrie tilney head milliner at toe glasgow house leaves this morning on a visit to friends in belleville mrs 3 t ellis and miss mage nicklin leave this morning for toronto and new- tonbrook on a holiday visit mr fred booord of the firm off secord 4 co biove manufacturers johnstown kt is at home for s few days vacation buy g a bull visited a number of his acton friends this week the kev gentle man is now pastor of the episcopal church at erin aud is meeting with encouraging success mr i w crewson teacher in the second department of milton school was married on tuesday to miss ucmaster daughter of mr fas mcmaster of nelson the happy young couple have our hearty congratula tions afito jtau kenney bros main st actqn board of education the board of trustees of acton public school met in the council chamber last monday evening members alt present mr james moore in the chair minutes of last meeting read and oomirav- ed the finance committee presented their seventh report recommending payment of tiie following sums thos t moore salary may hms mias morton 2708 miss grant 8088 mrs adams 626 e p moore salary 6 months ls00 do stationery vnd adv 556 bank of hamilton discount on note 1200 peter mcoann repairs 300 mallory son architects services 800 sh3s report adopted j the plans and specifications were present ed examined and discussed by the board moved by w h storey seconded by thos c moore that whereas the time at the disposal of this board for the consum mation of the proposed alterations to the public school buildings during the sum mer vacation is inadequate andif proceed ed with would an tail considerable more cost to the mnntaipahfy be it therefore resolved that the necessary steps be taken to have the work completed daring the summer vacation of 1885 carried board then adjourned jjre daily receiving their new took of spring goods which comprises a large and varied assorment of styles trom the heat manufacturers of the dominion and at the most reasonable prices every body suited both as to quality and price ordered work in this department we are prepared to mannfecture all lines and can guarantee satisfaction every time repairing promptly and jieatly executed any information respecting the articles maotj by any ofthe above will be cheerfully riven upon application samples oh hand tilm8 x kenney broii new harness establishmeni the udeesigned begs to announce that life purchased the business of mr a creech leased toe store of mr p kouey and is now prepared j to receive orders for m superior juake l collar whips trun valluas tc havmgliadmmerabuexperieneeinthebii5loeifeaiaomaiit ttat 1 can nir aatee aassfactlon to alt j kepaieing promptly and neatly exeeated a can fjwh hjmorton sew strained hotiey for sale james bums acton 2 jbat- desirablooffloe h mrs s a b- comvsooft corner bfckkrecnuvcweodiad bv messrs wowatd- mclean birriltws thsobasdui mius at braoebridge on the 29th june the wile df mr fiobk aitijler ol afob foshbsi in aoton on dominion day the wife of ur edwain forbes of a dangh- u j i if r- brides father on mchi inst bj j mills mr 3s h proa uzhti ttat daodrtarof john esg all of seaforti- fort ftubbho st dobiiph- john h hamilton potmerlymouiumaixainuton daaler marble granit and everything pertaining to cemetery work i beemred tint prifea it prgjdneial ex hibitiooogtielph jhefwastern fair sttd all ooal exhfbtttou lot etoeuanos of material and njwoa- of inbfhtf your otoanaresosettssl jil wanted a- la anton fcfclar an immense special sale at mcleod anderson cos georeretown ft oh the subsoribera will pay ss60perc for all prime ouattvj bemleok uvered at their w- moteaabtirlati 1 barkttiaaibe bruat on neab full foor feet long bark only reo4ed at i dnouotu anertkfi ttrwra any ott furntaned tomrt a oar load of prints to peglaugutered at 10c a yard worth 160 and 20c tfce cireateat barpiinb vrtroffadl special sale of carpets a liagnificeot tapestry gamt at jsc a union oarpet at8i weliavdiub lmmente atoekof gpelrln flemp dnioii auwool tfteatry and braasels they haye b sold regardless of cost special sale of ordered clothing we are wnvf 8uilr m aud ieirlgnbl prioe 20 and 0tntjattvivmm wo- udidfaetory cotton jprho a ffamstiimri 4ii2