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®hc (Enterprise COLBORNE, APB1L 9th, 1903, --Mis. H. J. Foik of Kingston is home for the Easter holidays. --Mr. Gordon Mallory, of Albert College Belleville, is home for tint holidays. --'•In his steps" beautifully illustrated in the Meth. Sunday School Hall April 14th. --Mrs. Jas. Bailey, of Toronto, is spending a few days with her Col borne friends. --Captain Jas. Redfearn leaves about the 20th inst to take charge of the Schooner Keewatin. --Mr. R. Smith of "Trinity College, Toronto and Mr. A. Smith of Peter-boro are home for the.holidays. -Mr. James Hallenback, returned j home on Wednesday from Toronto where he spent the winter. --The many friendsof Mrs. J. Turn-ey will be pleased to learn that she is improving in health and that hopes are entertained of her recovery. --On Monday evening Air. and Mrs. F Strong returned from Portland where Mr. Strotig has been looking after apple shipments during the pant --The many friends of Mr. W. Alger wilt regret to learn that he is confined to his home through illness ami at the presont time is in a very ser- --On Tuesday last Captain H. S. Casey, Inspector of the North-West Mounted Police said good-bye to his Colbonie friends and started on his return tiip to Lethbridge. --Messrs. J. Redfearn and Son have rebuilt their sheds at the G. T. R. station and expect a full supply of Scranton coal next week. They do not intend to handle People's coal for the future. --A Sugar Social will be held in the Colborne Baptist Church on Friday evening tho 17th inst. Sugar served from six to eight o'clock after which an interesting program will be lendcrcd. Admission 15 etc. Everybody welcome. --The Katie Eccles arrived at Lake-port on Sunday last with a load of <jo»l for Mr, C. J, McCalluirj, but owing to the heavy sea had to go on to Cobourg and was unloaded This is the first vessel that lias called at Lake-port this season. --Mrs. B. Garfield returned last week from a pleasant visit with friends in Castleton and Toronto and Miss --So far no complaints have been heard of injury to the fall crops by spring frosts --The Toronto Industrial Exhibitor will be held this year from August 27th to Sept. 12th inclusive. --Harbor Master Rooney turned on the lights in the lighthouse at Cobourg on Wednesday evening of last week for the first time this season. --The Easter Sale and Tea given by the ladies of the Presbyterian church on Thursday last passed off very sue cessfully, the proceeds amounting to $12,560. --Coming:--Good Friday evening April I0th.,Clapps 20th Century Ami ineut Co., with all the latest in Moving pictures and numerous illustrated songs. Temperance Hall, Colborne, prices 15 and 25 cents. --A large portion of the hull of the ■ Dri , drifted ashore at Cobourg about I e nreBt of where tho schooner was ^cked. The timber is all oak an< --H. Gale, editor Enterprise, is issuer ot marriage licenses for the county of Northumberland. --Wanted--Two experienced sewing airla and two apprentices apply to Miss Merkley at Scougale Bros. --Carn»gie is goingt o give his moving picture entertainment in the Sunday School Hall of the Meth. church April 14th. --In another column Mrs. Robert Snetsingeris advertising for a-good general servant. --The unusual sight of potatoes being dug on the first of April .ras witnessed on tho premises of Mr. J. G. Smith, of Ingersoll on Wednesday Several bags of last year,s crop were dug, and are being used. Thepotato-es show no bad effects from having remained in the ground all winter. The frost has entirely disappeared from them, and they possess as fine a they had been dug last NEW SPRING GOODS Gaffield, ssfnl i > has just completed m at the Ontario Busi lage Imp to held in uck foists for rubers apd those put in the 1 the Kingston district have commenced operations and the first new cheeses was shipped to Montreal on Wednesday having been bought from 12£ to 13 cent*, the highest price ever paid in the Kingston district. --Some of these men just . .,ue out from England to "hire out" with the Ontario farmers have brought with them cricket aud rowing outfits, golf clubs, and tennis racquets. And the farmer stares at the new hired man and the new hired man stares at the farmer. --It is now time to begin cleaning up both back aud front premises. There is a lot of refuse that accumulated during the winter that should be buried or burned. Diseas* germs in millions lark where there is filth, and it should be put out of the way--under ground or cremated. --There will be, special services in the Colborne Meth. church ou Easter Day. In the morning there will be a service for the children. Pi-if. Mac. Laughliu of "Victoria College » ill give an addressand the music will be furnished by the school and church choir. Prof. MacLaughlin will also preach in the evening. More particulars next --Easter holiday trip.--The Grand Trunk will issue round trip tickets between all stotionsin Canada, at Single First Class Fare; good going Thursday Apr. 9th, to Monday Apr. 13th, inclusi Tuesda; ,lid for return until 14th 1903. Splendid ct roadbed, insure a p. Particulars* from fall. will be s berg, There is not a day in the whole year that we are not looking-for new ideas for the needs of our customers, and we are prepared this'season to eclipse all former efforts in quantities, qualities and values. Our stock of new spring goods is especially attractive and well selected so that we have no difficulty in meeting the requirements of every customer. We have the goods you are looking for at prices that will please. New Dress Goods by advei un Prof. J. H. DeSil-brated eye specialist may be consulted at T. J. Clark's Jewellery store, Cobourg ou Thursday April 23rd till Saturday April 25th and at the Brunswick Hotel parlors, Colborne. on Monday April the 27th until Wednesday afternoon April 21'th. All consultation free of charge. Those having weak or imperfect eyes should riot fail to I consult the Professor. --The impression has gone out that only tailor made suits are manufac tured in the dress making department by the Corn Well Clothing Company. Mr. Cornwell wishes to announce he has a thoroughly competent staff who are engaged in general dress making and who niay be found in the very convenient aud appropriate rooms lately occupied by Mr. Geo. Cor-ran in Coyle block. Stairs first door east of the Cornwell Clothing Co's. store All work is made under the careful directions of Mr. Cornwell. N, B. Orders do not leave the establishment until perfect. Our aim is how good ean garments be made and not how cheap at the Cornwell dress making dep. Covle Block. --The Kingston News says: "When asked to compare the cost of asphalt walks with that of wooden ones the City Engineer gives this estimate: Asphalt, 8 foot>alk. with curb, 11.54 | cents per foot payable annually for twenty years; the same without curb 10.48 cents. Asphalt, 6 foot, walk, with curb 10.36 cents per foot payable annually for twenty years; without the curb 8.76 cents. Asphalt, 4 foot ents per foot Satin cloth suiting--a fine finish, rich material, guaranteed not to spot or shrink. Shown in colors, navy, reseda, seal brown, golden brown and black. 42-44 in. wide. Exceptional value, - - - 90c. Zibeline suitings in the new shades of fawns, browns, blues, greens and greys. The dress length, - $4.50 to $9.00. Venetian broad-cloth suitings in rich shades of blue brown, green, grey, fawn, also black, All prices from 60c to $1.50 per yard. Lustres for waists in plain cream, cream with black polka dot and cream with colored stripe. - - 50c to 75c. Black crepe de chene--a rich sheer cloth suitable for fancy skirts and dresses, 42-44 in. wide. Exceptional values at $1.25, $1.50. $1.75 and $2.00 a yard. Black albatross--a light weight cloth suitable for trimmed skirts, very durable and rich shade of black. 60c a yard. Black crepoline--a cloth suitable for all seasons, very rich and dressy. Splendid value 60c. Black eolmnes--a light weigh silk and wool material, one of the most popular goods for this season. 44 in. wide. $1.2=; a yard. Black voiles in fine, medium and coarse weaves, shown in exclusive dress lengths. The pattern, $6.50 to $12.00. Millinery For Easter. Our display for Easter millinery is now at its best. We have a better collection than ever of the choicest creations of the season and the appreciation with which they have been received convinces us of their merit. If we have not the hat that "just suits" on our tables we have a most complete stock of millinery material and efficient trimmers who will be pleased te carry out your own ideas. yable til ,vt, t Single Fa ipr. 4th 1 11th, iclusi Valid 1 to be pref 1903. e will be spec r the Colbor Meth. Chi th paper, next Sabbath April 12th. Prof. Ma c-Lauglilin of Victoria College will preach morning and evening and will give an address in the afternoon The Sunday school and church choir provide the music in the morning. Miss Cora Larke of St. Margaret's College, Toronto, will give a solo at the evening service All are cordially invited to these services. --Messrs. J. Coyle and J. S. Yeo-manshave leased the Colborne Driving Park grounds and are placing the track in first-class shape and intend keeping it in that condition throughout the season. They are offering free box stalls and free straw to hon for yellosv til Apr. 21i liars in another column of or at any Ticket Office, to the increased demand eggs in the Old Country Mr. McDonald the egg buyer has made arrangements with Mr. A. E. Donaghy nish anyone requiring Barred Plynioth Rock eggs (for home setting ily) at 50 cts. per setting. Mr. Donaghy has the best flock of Rocks in this part of the country one pullet having scored 95 points. A cockerel scored 93. --A despatch from Ridgetown says that Miss Ella Wickham, who taught school at Beechwood, was struck by lightning. She carried an urn'•••■•II in her hand, aud the lightning p -<ei down the umbrella, paralyzing lit arm, and she lay unconscious by tl, roadside for some time. She wf made of asphalt wi years. Iu the abo to the asphalt w allows for sinking all expenses of r Wo res relativ b quotatio: Scougale Bros.. COLBORNE, - ONTARIO. Wright's Rheumatic Remedy. I am agent for this great Canad Rheumatism cure. I can refer-you mauy people in this section aud a that it is one of tho most wJrol.i I medicines of the ago JAMES McGLENNON, 39-Dec 03 Colborne, C Eggs For Hatching. . CAVALRY BANQUET. The annual banquet of A Squadron 3rd Dragoons will be held at the Brunswick Hotel on Tuesday evening April 14th at 8 o'clock. The officers will be pleased to see a large turnout and reunion of all members of the squadron. C. H. Rogers, Major. 1 by Black Langshans, Silver Grey Dorkings, Barred Plvmouth Rocks, Settings ofJ5 for $1.00. WALLACE McGLENNON, JAMES McGLENNON, Colborne, - Ontario. jP. Gallagher, Warkworth. We have alwavs on hand a well assorted stock of > s and Shoes, Ready made Clothing, Crockery, Glassware, etc. at the lowest possible prices. Also agent for the MIDLAND LOAN COMPANY, PORT HOPE CHINA HALL UP-TO-DATE. Special Bargai I Boots Steps"' gether v ing pict of The Y( the Meth. Ch illustrated, to- i finest buildings iu re occurred about fivt As we wish to run off the balam Men's shoes, regular loes. e of our stock we offer NORWICH FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF ENG LAND* 100 years oId.~ Money loaned and safe Insurance effected at the lowest current rates long leg boots 2.50 now 1.50 '•50 " 1.00 3.00 " 2.00 ar 3.00 " 2.00 2.00 " 1.50 1.50 " - . : - 1.00 1.50 " 1.00 1.25 " •75 1.00 " .50 i Come and get your spring Wall Papers ! we can supply you with papers from 3 cents per roll up. MRS. A. S. HINDS, SK!: We extend to our customers EasterGreetings And' desire to inform them that anticipating your wants we have jnst received a special lot of China and Glassware for the Easter trade which we will sell at very low priecs. Wall Papers If you want the latest style and best quality at the lowest prices buy from us. Groceries Choice cooking figs 5c per lb. Evaporated peaches 10c per lb. Pure gold preserves, Bananas, Oranges, and everything in seaso n Your trade solicited. W. S. DOYLE, COLBORNE, - ONTARIO.