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16 1890 little local brieflets which caught the eyes or ears of free press reporters this week saadty not wfll be the shortest day of ism tfet holidsr trtde is opening up uicelr christmts homtfi in the schools will eoormaceoext icondty 1 mr s cooo offers his property on the fizxxalioe esqassing for sale i meeting of the board of education will be held next uondtr evening lie emeisior glove works tare been dosed until titer the hofiitys for stock- i mr- john warren announces h a nnrtiritti for the first deputy reeveship of eaquaing the roads have been good for wheeling the past week very little snow would make excellent sleighing mr win gripps is mhng a specialty of seedling potatoes and hat secured the tjlggy for fifteen distinct tsnrtiw ber dr girlord will deliter bus ad dress on the hammolli care of een- tacky in ebenear church kassagaveya nexfmondty erening r the fan pass hast yuj large stock of estrelopet sad is prepared to supply fine basnets entetopet printed at the osnal cost of tn onprinted envelope a tramp from acton reposed in the cells last evening he was given one hour by the acting pbace magistrate to leave the city he left- goelph iferctr the disciples will hold their christ inas sonday school entertsincneat on maodsy ffltec december when an interesting programme will be presented st albtils sunday school christinas tree and entertainment in the town ball on tonday evening hod inst the children wul provide he pnwm- admission ten cents i invitations tre out for an an assembly in the townhall to-morrow- evening the rammitjee have hiithe affair in hand for several weeks and they expect t jtrgecom- ptny- of guests there will he t public examination of the pupils in etch department of the putt lie school on friday afternoon parents trustees and others interested tn education are invited to attend special meetings wfll be held in the stlvstioxi army barracks on christmas day to be led by ensign moore goelph tod bockwood officers and soldiers will be praem meetings will be beldtllerooon andeyening mr a belt has soldureburlinsion btlui mr a s forsier of theoakviile orwho wiupubush it in the future mr corner is a young msn of business wey and wfllgire his bariiogtoh readers t better paper the n h it irregnltr predecessor the potters for the methodist sunday seoool christmuenterttininent ire but the committees ire busflyengtgedin drill ing the chndrea in choree new in lerestmg redtatjbns 4c the christmas trees wfll undoubtedly be clothed in beauty knox church sabbath school enfer- i bi heidon xew years night tre exerting j hniseltettogive the public an unusually v mteresting programme the affair will be a the church this year insteadftbe town nlts heretofore ptj commendable enterprise- lie adaxak has put in a new improv pnm aquantitroj now under ij management of mr a megrtw afcoeufehsbeen a success andne t tossuntly been on the alert to advance stofhilow j fetj puasdrii8ufc wttolton brothers goelph nave jfixn lo me that the prize lirtof umon exhibition at published in tcer tailed v tbm aeiu far yiir the news a home mostly of a local c uractftr am evory ltm rntratttng vcjr amtal rvutiaa hm port oam dwnrtt 3cdtbw tnui mw ninilaitoa wkwebj km lh icub o um m posul sutde in jmnwy ihir cun posul matter neh i a ptpen mfcpi piclqw cttr not tolly pr rid will be a oom jprwded lounw t named np ibe ttiorta thefebn coiteijted by ibeteuet cartiar or fcetmulet the xo4tuteexmm ions the rollowioc are the j fflreitate matki obtained by the candidal et it the late profenional uamlnattoni at the hilton ooaoty model bdioor at miltou toul rtumabu marki are 900 coaltoot35 fivni 5c9 honderon g2t lloduy 6s cos i mccrey c90 uat- rtyvgls neltonc05 ilytn 617 shain c23 white c9 black jj83 campbell c18 hilttvom joyoe u powell 680 8inpoo 6w mnnmptt fiiutuirs the abstract of rtoeipu i od expeoditurfi tor the ruanwipijity up to icth december appears ia mnoiher oolanh from thu report it will bo seen lhathe street and sidewtlk commitiee hio e9peujedbe tween o00 hikik00 more hie yeir uian m 1899 vtewinkhhlt expend itire the lettora of ex coo ii aim in and ratepayer in last iuoq ot tlio knturmt itrike the bom mittorpretty hard the council rtjll dose their year a buine84with mettwcftihoa hand j fmul accident in trlf alt tr laatwedqotday tweot hr wm boua- fields toat coc tutalgais tawed throoijb a large pine tra that hid been blown dotd and lay on the aide of- a hill the trw rolled oter and ca iht one ot the boytsunael who ku on the lover aide of it killing him instuitly there was a cat on his head bat his i ki u did not seem to be broken one side of bis face was bruited u were also an arc and a leg bat there were oo marks on hi i body great sympathy is felt for his fan ilf schamploh presentation general regret is express d jlt the remov al of itia kat ltwsoa ta cheyenne wy her departflre is very kee ilyfelt in knox chorch bhbxlh school arhere for the put three years she bu bet a a most faith fol and successful texcher in the primary department on uocday evening on be half ot the primary clu s mr george ffynds presented miss lxi 00 with a f ne copy of bsstcri compreht nsite teachers bible and expressed tohe the very rreat stifction jwiih vhith h hid regirdetr- aber efforts as his asaiaun in the class iliss lxwton m liken 1 y ficrprise bat felly appreciated this mail cf esteem and stated that the time spent with the clsls tu alike pint a at and prof table to her and would never be forgotten xissetf the wroajj ttoxa n the st- catharines star xya a jidic- oloai dislike hppened it he wedding of one of oar ycang townnnec quite recen uy- the briie and prom were irivioc off after lhe momentous ceremooy rhen the bride remarked von forgot 1 1 kiss aantie the hippy room replied ko i think not i kissed a lady i th 0ht wis her anyway for goodness sake replied the agiuted bride fllw sr youve kissed the ministers wife l hi tfy deaniption ot the ladys personilily wi s civen by the bride wben the awful truth ni forced upon them that the dicnifie 1 and sensitive ly particular better half or the episcopal minister osciating nad bee i the anwilling victim of mlstfcen osculslinn j r- district council iltoct the cuirterly meeiin of the koyal templars of temperance district council was held at oatrille ust friday the meeting wu fairly well it leaded each council in tbecouaty being represented the members were pleased a welcome dr robertson the district con icclorwho tiad been so seriously ill since last meeting with typhoid fever and is jat kbie to be about again the reportcfrom l e seteral coun cils wax very encouxaging ablic meetings are being held by the conn als ihrooghooi- the county and the workers are folly alive to the necessity of keeping the subject of prohibition constantly befe ce the people the next meeting will be he id tn burlington or the first friday in feferu try this being the annual meeting more than ordinary interest will be centered in it the end drawing near the municipal council ors wind up matters pretty fully on monday nlffit ast meeting of year was held rebates of dog what was probably the the council for the present on monday evening some taxesand tbe payment of veral binettled claims for work done on prite ctizens formed t baslai handled the conncillorx were all theftbsence ofthe keeve apon motion dr- lowry took the chair the committee on fin tberr i7th report reoomkirnding payment of the following account jime hrtrwu aiaber end tnoebbtse repairs etc jffati uatthcut cartic the streeu by ie balk of the present and m ance reseated 2iy v ir the country am und now itemi supp1ld by c orrt- ponderiu and exohtnw erin krin hu a skating rink din dohettj shipped tun ceil ol peat and our esn ot potttoetfrom erfn itttion 1 week married it tbvreaidedm or tijo brides ttther novsoth 1890 by qepnt frtnkllo w stortr ot cbloago lubell k- daughter of ffm bijrt esq 5th line erin mr jams loot has parcniied rom hn j clari her brick midiioe and introds to occupy it at t retideom hlmseit min annla wnrden elort higl spent t few dtyi tt bomo last wee one 10000 boiueli ol ppuujei have been shipped rom hhtsburg si the past week maoro hi and 8ohool ic i during burlinqt a meeting ot tberkteri initllolo will beheld iu biirliogltin on the 8th lauuary under the tnipicetot the oottrio agrjoul turtl college the mwhtscbtiief htiids ttterjoit halt ajeare government by mr a j bell mr a 8 1octter ot the otkvlilt star ie the new proprietor thd our citizau i appear to be well satisfied with the chanbo lit fortter 11 evidently poisetiod- if good business tblhty messrs atkinson and mortimer tre each hustling to secure the lieevcthip messrs spence sharp tnd itkioson attended the district council ot tile iit oit at oakrille last friday miss m t foni- hal been en aged to teach the siiteen bcjiobl tor 1sj1 we underiund it will be her sixth year in that school which shows her eoorts tre tppreciiled milton hereon aftrmers initiiute will be belli the 7th ot janury aex old bill middlelon of otkvtlle is in the habit of putting in hit winte t in jail here being committed titvsgnnt he tpplied to the mtyor ototkville t ie other dty tor his usual order tor winter c but was refused so he paid his a arterc fare by rail to milton got here on tuei lay got norning if syor drunk run in and yesterday was committed for four months b dice we are glad to see that mr geel hume ia able to be out again titer his 1st which necessitateo a couple of we ks reei dence at the toronto hospital wm jones tn old tailor who b id lived in milton for a namberof years i nd who latterly had bben badly crippled t y rlieu matism died suddenly on tuesdi y it hit home on l street as he wss cut jng fire wood jones is said to liavc beco list at one time- he was lor a of years a resident of acton mr walter- kobirfsou son of mister robinson ot the 13th htmiltou wishes to organize society here he has had one at 1 larling- ton for tome time it hts proved success tod has been the meant of iog a large cumber of good voioa scheme ii worthy of the attention f meni- bers of the church choirs ot kiltou ckajsjiox the model school extminstiooh held last week all the caodidsla and left for home on friday georgetown a pugi- abmbec baud- bait choral a great levdop the were passed 6ervit next speci- bsre roads again methodist anniversary sunday mr r e harrison spent saturday last in toronto mrs fierce appleby is visiting friends neaf milton our hotel turned out some fiai mens of bug juice victims last weel mrs benj walter has gone to bockwood for tbe winter seasou municipal stock is still very low i nd the tammany gang are not on the w upat rev d v locas gave a stirring in the methodist church on wednetday eveninglutweek subject queei things i saw in australia on tuesday last at a meeting toronto presbytery the resignation rood ml 321 jo lai prim for other ptow stl pwue o tut awarded tbe first prizegto hrirwi a the anniversary teameeting 0f ljt7 try iemeeung j utbodist fiuniay school jjjkftddremet wfllbedeunnd iwv 0iflri f- w- bm mm fwjjsfa ball ttiiiik tnd j magwood 8 wiubeprotiied byfte je ool wiu tttistin timpee- the report was adopts the claimof donald mcllonald referred to at meeting came ui again for con siderstion j acoibpromise fti made and the follow ing motion was carried moved by w e simlh iseoouded by 3 a speight that the sum o five dollars be paid to donald mcdonald for grading on main street in iron of his property movei by 3 a speight seconded by w e smith- that the sum if two dollars be refunded to coprad hildoobrand for taxes- paid for a dog ykihed- by him shortly after the assessment wss made carried the chairman ot the lark committee was present and asked if tjbe council had heard from the governmec t in the matter of moving the drill shed to the park jhe members present replied that they had beard nothing fnrtier about the matter mr thos ebbsge wit given permission to address tbe council with reference to the drain put inhy him last summer on bower ave and main street at a cost of 15gq claiming that at other street- had been drained at the expense a the munici pality that be should be remunerated for bis work similar drains were pot in lsst year at tut councils expense j moved by j a speight seconded by w b smith that the sum it t5 bef paid to that bbtge for tbtdxafa pot in by him biiwer arevtnd main 8 treetjcarried council theo adjourned live at of the of rev ffinki a iesr ott olds of choice rxjtatoes for which the bifcbett market prieo wiu be pjd io cash t h hiwxo mnhtu d8ilijpbls dentist wilj bertitbe cltrkt hotel rery bprdtl itjention to the preservation of ihenatura teufa higbett grtdetof trtifioitl teeth pdrfectitkutr- 30 of our most popuur young men mi it was some heart trouble everyoi t mid aod thiogh he had t hard pull yet are pleated to say le it now tlmott pqt of danger there it a loctllty in oar town w liob in minatnre retemblet the worldftm d east end of london only in our case it i i in the sontb not tie east a i via is kn mr dtnl1 hhlhjili kbool tewheri dltd ob ixhancur to i btrii took bum m stti rdty the remt nt wtr uttrrtd tn tht rwaytrtii ottw ttry bodotn it toronto on wtd jetdty adam suo olani ton oil mr hohnmt dltd tgtd a yi irs and 8 moo hi detth rttnlm troo dlpbthirit tht emalniwiirtbroughi by train to rookwood n frtdiy tnd from theooe wan taken o tht 1retbyttrlin otmttery eden mills mr humi had just atuqdtd tht funeral o hlsraother tnd had only been home tboui uiree hours when hit ton died the tt rrowing family will have much sympathy t this their double bereavment mrs george lloibatd tnd mw henry husband of manltobi are on t viiit io reliuvei and frleiidt ii nstaagsweya- mr iod un jot 3omell of doverly pent sunday with fr indi at knilchboll mr robert akini aattgiweyt li itld up tt present sufferim with teituct rockmood mr m j farrish is homo for xmas holidays pent sunday iu town john eldest son of jr mccullough of toronto now t studen i hi medicine at the unlversit is spendini a few days in this neighborhood looking t p old friends john pasmoro has urchttod from dr dryden t twoyoarkldbuck hawk filly at a good figure at the guelph fat block show last week eruraosa wts well rcpreseniod such noted breeders ts wm sharped- sons geo- taytar thomas waters and wm smith carrying off a consid ruble share of the prixo monoy on saturday af ten oou as mr hugh black with his nought r lois were driving from ouelph opposite iweetntms the front axle of the buggy broki throwing them out on the frozen ground neither was scrr- ously hurt and mr bh ck managed to turn the frightened horse nto the fence thus preventing its runnin away tnd more serious damage a good portrait of itr fenwick of bowmtnville appeared in saturdays tor onto globe we are al rays pleased io note the success of old rock rood boys and arc glad to know that lir fenwick is head master in one ot the best high schools in the province j meetings of the eratiosa branch bible society will be held in the presbyterian church rockwood on wednesday evening and in the disciples charch everton on thursday evening at which the rev mr rao of acton the agejit for this district for this year will explain the work done by the society a teameeting in aid of the iiibbath schoollibrarywill be hcjduudcr the auspices of the presbyterian chqreh iu thctow hall hero on tuesday eveiung 30th fust judg ing from the array of names on the conr- mittec vc cm safely predict a grand suc cess the following article appeared iu the iiockwood correspondence of a late iasue of the guelph herald j0nc of oar young ladies up town is carrying on a flirtation with an old man from- a neighboring burg and the other evening for fear the band boys would see her ancient lover she hid him behind a freight caruntil thepasscnger train came in etc now mr editor the bockwood boys are not itrticularly jealous- but naturally we stron jit protest against 6uch actions all the cirpumslances of this case considered dont m a new and attract re publication con taining many useful interesting and in structive features has uit been issued by t mqburn co of toronto under the title of burdock blood hitters almanac tor 1891 it is now in the bauds of druggists and merchautsfar free distribution and we would advise- our readers to secure a copy before tbe supply is exhausted ss it chilrjren cry for pitchers castoria when baby was sick we rare her castoria wbeo tbe was a child lb cried for castoria when the became miss t ie dune to cosuxta whea ghe had children si e gave them castoria a h drcmm from the presbyterii n pas torate here and tt limchouse was ax cepted mr charles williams hat retained to his home in glenwillitms titer baring spent the summer season tt victor t hsr- bor he looks hale tnd hearty the rev a w richardson gave many of his old friends here t pleasant l urprise on fridalast by dropping in on tl em on his return from toronto to brtntfo d mr ad bowman of hamilton f rmerly of milton is doing our town wth his patent washing machine it is a very simple affair but is said to do efficiei t work tbe concert given by mcmaster glee club in aid of the baptist church o i wed nesday evening did not give the satii faction its promoters expected though i very pleasant performance wis enjoyed t r those present two old time georgetown boy were around shaking hands with former friends this week mr wm tost sou ot henry tost esq and mr charles bate i who married a daughter of grocer j ckson formerly of this place the many friends of messrs jbfi ss tnd weaver of our high school staff wil regret to learn that both have resignet their positions here mr jones goes 1 1 port elgin tnd mr weaver to toronto messrs herb w- kennedy tnd erb j allan were delegates attending tt e dis- trict council r t ot t held in akville on friday last a report of tbe i roceed- ings is given elsewhere the furniture factory of messrs aidous a- co ww partially closed on stturi ty and monday last owing to new steal i pipe arrangements being made mr mc chern of gait was supervising tbe job 3 he fac tory is one of our most important b ashless concerns and even the lots oft dty t keen ly felt by the community councillor cook it rtpidly convilescing and will be looking for municipa glory when nomination day rolls tronnc tbe township at present is the only spoi prom ising a bit of diversion though be last reports from the skirmish line gi ve the doctor such a lead at to make the divar- sion a trifle too tame mrs tindall is on a visit to a d oghter who resides io eramota if rs matthews and hugh were a hd to severn on monday eveniog by the c etjh of hughs unole bad newt bat long legs tad w it lid tot take long for our whole oomrhat ity on mondy to hear that mr frank8t nrt one dying tlie tniportanec ot keevinsthewoodin a 1iire condition is aulversally known and yet tlierc ire very few people who have iierfectlyrare blood the taint of scnjfula salt rlieam or otuer foul humor is liereaued and transmitted for generations eauslifg we also accumulate pots o and germs of dis ease from uie air we breathe m lue food we eat or u al the water we drlnt- w lllll there is nothing i l more con cluiively ruui proven luah the f p jiowcr of hoods rarsapahlla mcr all diseases if tin blood tills msulcluc wlicn fairly tried docs expel every trace of scrofula or salt thcum removes uiej taint which causa catarrh neutralizes the acidity and cures rheumatism drives out the germs of malari blood pol- mjiiieg etc it also vitalizes and en riches the lilood thus o creomtag- tint tired feeling and handing ui the whole system thousands testify to the i uperlority of hoods sarsnnariua as a blood luriner full infor mation and statements o cures sent free hoods sarsaparilla 6oldb7illdjngjuti lil ifotts preiwedoaly by cu hood 4 co apoll eetiiei lowell kau ioo doses one dollar the traders bank 1 of oftlada incorporated by a i of parllamenu ttbtp office toeomto cjlfttal aothoiuze ciprrtlpainm oueleh i rashch corner of wyudham i nd quebec streets advances made to farm irsontbeuvown notes at the lowest eurrent rate of interest sales thd other notes pillected promptly ko- ebtrge mtdt for oollectlr four per brat interest tld on dsllr balances of sums of tl and lipw itds depotlied in the fieri gi bank oepanm nt and compounded ever stxmontbs i 1 snelaltrraagb dopo lied in the do fort tied periods in ill ittrttofc krltilbitv eooa m 1 negroods 1 gold pencils j pearl and gold pencils gpld stone rings gold band rings go to bjsavaqe watchmaker guelph -frv- vi 22esss- chrifcta8 and vm we nre otfering gteat bargaitib in ladies and greritierrieda fort i of allkinds new silk ihandkercbleft latliev artdqente qjovesin kid and wool fjetour hlg drive in double fold dress goods at 25 centsi it it the best thing for th money in town w tre telling a nice oreroott tt low tt 830 tbtt one usutlly told ai sj tad- alto better onet ttclote pricesj be sure tnd tee our mens fine and heavy underwear as low as 35c eaeli vst the cold wettber we tre telling mens felt boots over shoes at bottom prices ladies over scot and babbciiu in till he best makes a itrge itock of freth groceries just tonand suitable for the holiday tttson remember tbtt our frloet tre tlwsyi twty down henderson mcrae ov co hcton ii the sensation of the season the best of every thing for christmas will be found at tbe drug store fall in lino all you people who wish to see onrduplay of plush cases of all kinds mouth organs j hymn books anniials bibles toy books at anyprice photo and auto albums scrap albums at io cents each christmas cards and booklets perfumes and toilet articles plentj of variety newest attractions jqifts suitable for old and youngi pocket diaries for 1891 now keujv at- j v kannawins mill street acton i etn hj made for sums uocialpt uontrtijuot jffa isttiei ana payable ji tod states tudoreat the oldest drug store 8tand lamps piano lamps fairy lamps burners shades wick smiths drug store we have a very choice jassortment of glassware for fruit and flowers gome and see our stock best canadian and american coal oil at lowest prices w fr smith k co cor wyiidliam macdouald streets cufvph a larger shipment of r table covers table drapes i mantle drapes wool felt and chenile in applique and embroidery opehed today at v rb jermyits i beautiful these are beautiful goods and well worth the attention o all who wish to make their homes beautiful at a moderate cost i i these goods are lielow reguldr prices chenile table covers reversible 6 850 5 50 wool table covers i 00 dp felt table covers applique trimming 2 25 up beautiful table drape only j- 1 25 j furs furs furs beaver muflhand storm collar from bokarren muff and storm collar astrachan muff and storm collar opossum muff and storm collar 8 50 to 25 oo 6 50 5 50 and jup rj 25 and up boas in lamb goat and opossum- if rtj muffs in seal persian lamb astrachan bokarren beaver opossum goat and coney j i a big line of gentlemens fur caps cheap m the milliner- department is booming and the stock is very complete it b jermyn carpets garpejbs j carpets i t- great clearing sale l -of- t nowjfatioobtuihadohb two orthree dobai for ii horse blanket will savfe double its cast your horse willcat let tbkep wamvand bt vorth frf ly dobirs mttsv -isai- i you csmk fti superior blanlceftat fc ion blankets every carpet in the house reduded hemp carpets at ipc 12 jci 150 and iapo tapestry carpets at 25c 2c 3 35c and up union carpets at 33c 37c46fiandu wool carpets at 69c 8pc- ajndgoc brussels carpets at 75c oocabd 100 1 brussels square at the ridiculously low price of fipoo r t v v oil cloths frprria5cperyari i curtsttti poles from 25c up ii v j r l i mm smjatwjndhamsjiduelph mpwaimowi liyismi ikjiili iismii