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Have you tried those Angel Cakes made at Chas. Tod's? Port Hope initends holding a oultry exhibition in February. Miss Stoughton has returned from a plea2ant visit to Lindsay. Mr. F. G. HIuber hes purchased Mr. W. Bunney'o flle residence. Xmas Confectionary in great variety and ]ow priceg at Grand Central. Misa Maggie Joiliffe of Demili Ooileg e, Oshawa, is home for the helidays. Mr. J, O. Short of Moorefield gave THEA STATESMÂN a pleaEant CalI On Monday. South Ward entertainment lin the Tabernacle te-night. Admisson 10 cents. Mr. Stephen (Cotton reached here from Chicago last week and spent two days in town. Mliss Addie McDowoll, Port Perry, was guest of her sister, Mrs. T. E. lliggin- betbam. .~---~- ~ -- _ Mies Annie Haynes is ho-me from Da. Mill Colle go. Miss Annie Tremble is et her home near Maple Greve. Cigars--BiRggot stock in town-whele- sale and rotail at Grand Central. Mr. Rd. Smith, aged 72, dropped dead at iNewtonvile iast week While kiiiing pigs. Mr. F.' J. Jellow has been re-ongaged to toach Enterprise Lzchool near Kirby at an advance 3f salary. i- îfss Cameron, B. A., hicnor graduate of Toronto Univoriaty, ba been engagod on Bowmanvllle lligh Sohool staff. Y'ucail scarcoly help noticing the Big 20 ada. on this page. Big 20 open tili I9 p. m. and later overy evoning. Town and conntr> people-men and women-wiii bc intoreated in Mr. John Grigg'e advertisoment in this papor. Mr. T. N. Rickard bas opened out a A CHRISTMAS POINTER. Whiis we believe that there'is ne fallling off ini the guod old customn of giving pre- sente te our finonds and the peer, we think there nover was a time when there were as rnany reallyuseful thinka givon as now. People seem te have found eut that their friends,ev'en the chidren, are as weii plepsed with some present which they cen wear as with aomething which is merely ornemental. Te those (À our readers who are on the lookout for such goeds as weuld ho suitable for Christmas and New Year's gif ts, we wouid heartily recommond thom te take a look at the loveiy assertment now ahewing at Coucb, Jehnston &Cryderman's. They cao sup- ply ail with choice and useful presents, suitable for ladies, gentleie a and children. They are showing a particularly fine lino of linon goods, suclinas Doyies, Tray Covers, Five O'ciock Table Covers, Toweis, Side Board Scarfs, &c., &.; aise Cali and inspoct my stock before_ buy. 1 ing-it wili pay yen. Maynard thieU Jeweller. INew Iron-axie LuMBLieR AG. A lot of Boys' Overcoats selling off at extra weIl ironed, very lwprice. about cost urice et Couch, Johrrston and 00 b.go e es ede Crydrma's.A large stock of îw r Goode, Notices, ef Births, 25 cents; Narriages. 5e Grooeries, Tinwctre, Cutlery,Siv- -btFL£; FCAG, uteware-no sheif- worn or bankrupt feaneral cards are vrlnted at thlg eflice goods. BIRTHS.1 Whole stock is offered for sale GIBÂR-AtGerreow, ec.14 th WfOvery cheap for the next n0 da ys for cf Mr. A. H. Gibbard, B. A., Principal Hligh cahoPprvdnts tJH Sohool, of a daughter.caho prvdntsa JH RÂmm-Near Leskard. Dec. 10, the wife ofGR G' tehse&Io yad Robert Remm, of a daughter. RG'Strhue&Ioyad MARRIED.32 Ontario St. South, Bowmanvile. JOmearoN -KiNe-In Orono, Dec. 12, by Rev. JOHIN GIRIGG, George Brown, George Armitage Johnston, 51-3 W Proprietor. and Mise Mary King, both of Orono.______________ MAY-At Essex Centre, Dec, 9. Maria Simip. son. belcved wife of Jamces May, aged 52 years. 90 osRgBns i ca The M~L~ _____________________ ...i~Iv ~I. z. - -~ - -t--.- ZZZ~ -~ ~ ~ZffltflEt........ rJz.rav~t r- -. .- - - -r r-.-u~r--rrrnr--ïbtfr rit ETflr jr -.,,- , r-st. Jr -wr-r- r rrr r -- r - ~ rFUE iEzzzzrr-Îtzz~ - ... . 1- __________ - ~ w-r-te r -f It.eitrf-rr--ger <r-r- r-wr-rt- rriarpi r- ~. - s-. - r-,- r r-. .r~tr-.~ .r-r- r-rt r-r-r- r-r-r-r- -t~-- ~ ~ Wr--~r-~~ -,.r-..-.~rr-.~r-.r-,ZSi~1Z5~ !t1-iik~a 4~fl~C~uLW. t ~ ..-. - -- - -x,-1rtatrv- - tttrflflrrr *rrrl r- --r r n or- -rr-xrr-r I ---r - .. I .. r- nr.rr-rrar.rt.r,- r-.sn.rr- tr-.flrs±ii~r t.. rr.,- s.- ~nnr ctrr, r-r a .-rr- r-r~t.rr.rr I IU.1 . r ûIÀ rr5 .rr-t- 4~I tr-r-ar-a. - - r.rrsr-, r,- r- -- -~ ~ xz~~- ~ ~ ~ -~ ~ rrvwmru-ur-r-wrr.r~ r__..-rfla4r-rcrI..~.. ~,r-7nz. Fr- iz~r- ~ _r umi1r ~ r w 4 i -.M- l-.--r-.-aC-1t-tUttW - l- -f Il- - -- - -l1 - --. o , In r. r.-.al r~. .1~ n z~ i;éýý -HH vil i 71 =-,