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THE OF EAST NORTHUMBERLAND Volume XX.--No. 44. COLBORNE, ONT., THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1903. $1.00 in advance, or $1.25 at end of year A DEAR DEPARTED ONE. When nature began t And ended was wii The soul of a loved o To dwell in the ma vas taken ms of light. Though bright were'the prospects before' her As mother and sister and wife, No kindness nor skill could restore her Nor lengthen the days of her life. On Him she in meekness depended Who banished the gloom of thegrave And those whom she icaves are commended To Him who is mighty to save. Her spirit abides in His keeping She live* w In i-fini Though m ered The ties ' Will the THE POOR DYSPEPTIC. mortal ni dyspeptic happy--; EAST COLBORNE. if food brings hoi Miss M.J. Barrett is home ft i Rochester on a short visit to | parents i Another bright little son has rece ly been welcomed into the home I Mr. and Mrs. Kemp 1 Rev. P. W. Duncan preached | very thoughtful audinterestiiig sern i in the Baptist church on Sunday ev I Mr Oonaid Maclean who is j present employed in Port Hope i attended at the Sharon church on Sunday last were ably conducted by the Rev. Mr. Station .vh. will people on this circuit for the past WICKLOW Quarterly meet I by aM j A woman worn-out, who never has to lift a hand for herself, who does not know the meaning of the word " worry" ! How can it be possible? That it is possible is proved by the experience of many a woman who, because of sleeplessness, nervousness, backache and other womanly ills, becomes an utter physical Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription gives new life and new strength to weak, worn-out, run-down women. It establishes regularity, dries unhealthy drains, heals inflartnnation and ulceration, and cures female weakness. It makes weak women strong aud sick women well. ;r that a third bottle. I have : health, thanks to your medicine." 5ick women are invited to consult Dr. ;rce by letter, free. Address Dr. R. V. ■rce, Buffalo, N. Y. 'Favorite Prescription" makes weak mien strong, sick women well. Ac-?t no substitute for the medicine which Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets should be n a laxative is required. Sale of Whittier's Library. The sale of.books, manuscripts and, autographs, from the library of John G.. Whitt.hr, on February 0, in New York, yielded about ten thousand dollars. The purpose of the sale was to provide neces-fiarv funds for the ore and permanent mpinlenanee of the oU Whittier homestead, and the sum realized should go far towards making up the. amount ne- Blouse Sets Are made this season in very f NEAT DESIGNS We carry the newest styles and they should be seen to be appreciated. They are made principally in solid silver and gold filled. Prices from 25c 4© $1.0Q sir© our besi sellers. SEE OUR BLOUSE SETS. Don't forget youiVyes as WE FIT SPECTACLES^ H. ..J. MAY! Jeweler and Graduate Optician, 9 Coibo, «e. it is : tifying-| so wi . Some | Setters, books a watchful collectors of this i et none dftthem pass 1 •few- York's e--:~- T insin ithing In all its branches., PLUMBING Estimates given, HARDWARE. Colborne Hardware Store, OUTRAM & C^Pl Opp. Victoria Park, Colborne, othei spt iid the Mr. and Mrs. Gill have moved to Colborne aud Mr. Taylor and family have moved into the house vacated by them. Congratulations are extended to , >Ir. and Mrs. George Shields whose manage was anuouced in last weeks issue of The Enterprise. Their many friends wish the happy pair much joy. A young people's society has been organized which is to be composed of the young people of all religious beliefs in the neighborhood and i > to hold its meetings on Sunday evenings. Miss Mae Card has been elected president and Miss Lumley vice-president, Qtitl Tired when you go to bed, tired when you get up, tired all the time. Why? Your blood is impure, that's the reason. You are living on the border line of nerve exhaustion. Take Ayer's Sarsaparilla and be ■ • « «■ 10 a bottle. druggists. on application ti District Passe Trunk Railway, J. D. MacDoi AN ALL-THE YEAR-AROUND COTTAGE. A house that expresses those qualities of comfort characteristic of the "cottage" and at the same time [loss-esses such a substantial arrangement as to make it habitable all the year around is described and illustrated in Such a dwelling win! ha the idv; of It is a house of moderate coat, a ive appearance and artistic in ft ing. Home makers can flue a of suggestion in the article. in the history of the ( the line of the Centra way, and for miles on from Bancroft to Onn it property. 1 as only saved of the people. 1 limbo .ul a quai of pulp iff Settlement a number of farmers lost their houses and barns aud one farmer lost thirty AtEgan's Creek the Rathbuii Company's office buildings were swept, away. At Rankin's Grade some families named Reid lost their houses aud all their effects,except what they buried in the sand. The Gilmour Company, the Rathbun Company, and John McKennie lost gieat quantities of logs, cedar poles, wood, etc. i this of Salem ( the loss .sustained by tbe death of our brother B. M. Brisbin who has been an honored member of this body for some years, tilling jtbe position of class leader and local pn achcr very efficiently. . i*.S T'o know him was but to admire him for his many excellent qualities. While expressing our sorrow and sadness that he is no more with us we would meekly bow to the will of Him who doerh all things well, feeling assured that he rests from his labors of earth and his works here will We would also tender our sympathy to his companion in her sore bereave- Dr. Olive's Syrup ©f Linseed and Turpentine* ; Dr. Chase's Kid; >a id t: -Faithful pei blishedhouse afewc lerchan its. Local territory, Salary $1024 ar and expenses, payable $19.70 a k in cash and expenses advanced, ition pen:anient, Business suc-ful and lushing. Enclose self-ad-ised envelope. Standard House, Caxton Bidg., Chicago. e of Dissolution of Partnership. MISS CULVER'S Spring Millinery Opening. You have no doubt heard of our superb display, do not fail to see it as early as possible. Ladies who desire exclusive ideas always eagerly seek and quickly- secure our novelties. When you have revelled in the millinery loveliness to your heart's content have look at the Blouses and white underwear wre have in stock. +++++++-H.+++•«.+++++ MISS K. CULVER, Colborne, - - Ontario. all t all the liabilities been assumed byte Matthews, who its owing by the i this 24th day of Dated at Colli j April, 1903. ,Sil,n„,, II. I. MATTHEWS. I ts4,'"*uj R. SNETSINGER. Signed in the presence of F. L. Wrebb. HARNESS! if you have not had a set of Oak Tanned Harness Either single or heavy or light double, try W. Barton & Son for a sett and be convinced there is nothing to surpass it for durability. W. BARTON & SON, Colborne, - - Ontario.