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% ► .» ü r ' h fëijr EutnpriK CQLBORNE, July 16tL 1908. -- Mbs Carrie Curtis of W ai k worth ta viMtiisg Colhoice friends. --Mise M. Morrow is spending lier ■vacation at lier Lome in Emerald. --Mr. and Mrs. Hoskett,of Montreal spent Friday, witL Miss McKenzie. -- Mr. Arthur Houldiug of Toronto spent tlie week end with friends here. -- Miss Zufelt of Walk worth is a guest at the home of Mr. H W. Peter­ son. --Mis. LSiintncll of Rochester is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. C. Scrip­ ture. --Mrs. Fred Harris and son Gerald, of Rochester, aie visiting friends in town. --Mr. (J. E. Argue of Standard Bank Campbellford was in town on Wed­ nesday, --Counterfeit ten dollar Standard Bank bills are said to be in circulation in Toronto. f --Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rutherford spent a few days last week with friends iu Toronto. --Miss Ethel Purdy, who has been teaching in Kitscoty, Alta., is Lome Lome for the summer. --Miss Ethel Nichols of Castleton is spending a few days with her cous­ in, Miss Luella Gould. -- Mrs. C. E. Smith of Belleville spent a few days this w ek with Mr. find Mrs. Jno. Lemon. --Mr John Dudley of Bowmanville spent a few days during the past week with friends in town. --Thanksgiving Day will be observ­ ed on a Monday this year, instead of on a Thursday, as foimeily. --Mr. and Mrs. Chas. P. Brown and daughter Mai Ion,are spending a couple of weeks at Preston Springs --Mrs. Win. Patterson of Bohcay- gn n is spending a mouth with her sister, Mrs. Kedfearn. Lakeport. --Messrs. Jno. and N. Gaffield of Rochester, N, Y., are spending a few days with fiiends in this section. --Mrs. Tinsse 11 of New York is spending a few weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Larke -- Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McKenzie and childieu of Toronto spent Sunday with his mother, Mis. John McKenzie. --Mr. and Mrs. Jtne Gafiield of Foit William aie spending a few days with his fathei, Mr. Nathan Gafiield. --Miss Baker of Waikwoith re­ turned home on Wednesday after spending a week with Miss Mac Os­ borne. --Mrs. A. E. Cole and daughter, Ada of Rochester, N. Y., fire visiting at the home of Mrs. Cole's mother, Mrs. Geo. Goslee. -- Are your glasses right? Vision changes as all things do. Consult S- L. TAUBE at Griffis' Drug Store on Thursday, July 30th. --A public meeting is to be held in Trenton on Monday evening to con­ sider the advisability of submitting a Local Option by-law in that town. --Mr. W. W. Sou thon is spending a few days at Niagara Falls as a delegate to the Grand Lodge of the A. F. fc A. M which is in session that town this week --Misses Winnie Philips and Eva Scripture returned home on Wednes­ day after a few week's visit with friends in Morganston, Nurham and Castleton. • Mr. R. J. Gould, Inspector of the Bank of Toronto is relieving Mr. Mel­ ton who with his family is spending a couple of weeks vacation in Toron to and western Ontario, y --The Methodist Sunday School held a most successful picnic at Kel wood on Friday last. After supper Lad been served a good programme of spoils including foot races, jump­ ing etc., was run off aiuhwas followed by a fine display of fireworks which was heartily enjoyed by all present. --The 218th Anniversary of the BattlcVof the Boyne wpe celebrated in Colborne on Saturday last by the Oiangemen of this district There ■was a large tum out and everything passed off quietly and orderly. Music was piovided by the K.O.T M. Band and the numerous fifes and drums of the different lodges. At 1.30 a pro­ cession was formed, and headed by a mounted marshal, the principal streets of the town weie paraded. The pro­ cession returned to Victoria Park where addresses were delivered by Messrs F. M Clarke, Belleville, Rev. TV. H. Ebersole, Brighton. J. Worrell, Picton, Geo. McCartney,G.O., Bethsuv and olliers. The day's proceedings were brought to a close with a grand concert in the Opera House. --Hou. Dr. Pyne Minister of Educa tioo, has left on a trip t> Britain to study the subject of indvstrial training --It is anticipated that there will be a call on the Ontario Bank shareholders under the dcAible liability clauses of the act --Reports from Winnipeg indicate that there will be immense crops all through the west this y«ar. A great harvest is now almost assured and nothing short of a catastrophe can pre­ vent it. --85 per cent of headaches are the result of eye strain. Properly fitted glasses will give permanent relief. If you are troubled that way consult S. L. TAUBE at Griffis' Drug Store on Thursday, July 30th. --Sir Wilfrid Launer's lesolution relating to the extension of Provincial boundaries was carried in the Com uions without a division. Mr. Lem ieux's bill prohibiting the sale of opium and the bill continuing the grant to the Canadian Associated Paess were also passed. --A regular meeting of the Grafton Branch of Women's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. Rnncimao, Brookside, next Tuesday afternoon, July 21st at 2.30. A good program will bo provided and we trust that every member may avail themselves of the pleasure All ladies cordially welcome. '--The Cobourg Horse Show Com­ mittee have sent a marcooigram to Lord Roberts, asking him to spend a day at Cobourg Summer Horse Show which is to be held there on August 18th to 21st. The prize list for the Horse Show is now being issued, and includes a splendid list of awards, cups, etc. Arrangements are being made by the committee for special ex­ cursions from Torouto and Rochester. A new grand stand will be erected. ---At Harwood, Rice Lake, during a teceut thunder storm the electric fluid struck the dwelling of Mr. Fiancis Johnston. Passing through the roof, it entered the hall belong turned,pass­ ed the dining-room, enterad tie kitchen, demolishing a cupboard, seat, tering the dishes in all directions,then apparently made its exhit by the win dow, tearing off the casting as it did so. Mrs. Johnston was prostrated by the shock, but not seriously injured. --Parties wishing to make entries at the Cobourg Horse Show vhich will be held on Aug. 18, 19, 20 and 21 should apply for prize lists etc. All communications addressed to the Secretary John H. Dayidson.Cobourg will receive prompt attention. --You are careful in choosing your physician. Be just as careful in the choice of your optician. Consult S.L. Taube at Griffis Drug store on Thurs­ day, July 30th and get the benefit of over 37 years practical experience. --Your dining room floor can be touched up and refinisbed with Camp­ bell's Floor Finish and the result will be very satisfactory. Barfett Bros, carries a full line of all size cans and the manufacturers guarantee perfect satisfaction if the simple directions are followed. --Remember the date of S. L. TAUBE'S visit to Colborne and if there is anything whatever wrong with your eye sight, make it a point to consult him at Griffis' Drug Store on Thursday, July 30th » --After a four hours trial Wednes­ day afternoon, before Police Magis­ trat!] Holland at Port Hope, John Malyea, a Belleville <^ook, was sent to Kingston for five years on a charge of attempted burglary. H©) with a com­ panion, Jas. Whalen, also of Belleville entered Harold Corbett's house at Port Hope, early Tuesday morning, and when alarmed by Corbett drew a gun arpl threatened to shoot. Whalen remained outside on the watch. A fierce collie dog had been chloroform­ ed, end was found all but dead in the dining room. The rear door had been left open tor retreat. Chief Bond located the men, and Malyea'e boots tallied with the marks in the bouse Whalen will be tried to-day. HUSBAND AND SON CURED. A M0THKR6 PUAI8K OK ZAM MJK. Oak wood. Victoria. Dear Sit:--I have j leat pleasure iu stating that Zam Buk cured my hue band of hai tier's rash with twice rub king. It also cored my little boy of a dreadfully had arm utter vaccination. I know of several oilier cures it has affected and I et. nnnt apeak too highly of it. I am sure if people once try It thejy will always use it. You l a truly, R. SAV1LLF.. -am-Bok is healing, soothing and tiseptic. It quickly heals wounds and skin troubles. Certain cure for piles. Sold by all druggists and stores, 50c a box, 3 for $1.25. A GREETING. Tbiough H*ni whose meicles never cease. May you be kept in perfect peace While billows dash and fcam: May yon obtain your earnest quest. And mav the richest blessing rest Upon your distant home. Grantlmrat, Ont.. 1908. T. Watson Pale, Sickly Girls HAVE ANAEMIA Your mirror will tell you if you aie anaemic, for the unnatural pallor of the gums and in­ side H ihc hps and eyelids indicate thin, watery blood. You may also have iwlgastion. jug spells, severe headaches, and irritability and extreme lassitude. The ■ lacking m the very elements that aie con­ tained in condensed and easily form in Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Food This great restorative sharpens the appetite, invigorates the nerves which control the diges­ tive fluids, strengthens the heart's action and gradually and naturally restores the sufferer from weak blood to health, strength and vigor. See that portrait and signature oi À. W.Chase, M.D., the famous Receipt Book author, art on the box you buy. 50 cb. at all dealers or Edmanson, Bates fit Co., Toronto. Mrs. I. Edward*, 14 Winnett Street, Woodstock, Ont, states t 1 My daughter was very much run down b health, felt tired and languid, and was very nervous. She began using Dr. Chase's Nerve Food, and it buik her right up. She gabvJ in weight, improved in color and is now real well.* NOTICE. i )) PARTIES are hereby notified that they must cut the grass anil weeds in front of their premises in accordance with the village by-law governing this matt er. Postponed Auction Sale! THE Postponed Auction SaH'oT fli# , residence of be late Dr. Mallory / will be held on Saturday, Jply 18th,at the same time and place as that of the late Hon Dr. Willoughby 11. HICKS, . Auctioneer. Tenders Wanted. TENDERS will be received for the putting in of suitable furnace in main part of school house, suitable for heating said building, said furnace to be guaranteed, and all necessary pipes and flues to be put' in in first- class condition in both compartments, Payment for same not to be made until 1st of March, 1909 Tenders will also be received for the erection of new closets for school bouse, plans and specifications fit Donagby'e. j Tenders for above must be sealed and in, on or before Thursday, July 23rd, Any person tendering must be prepared to guaranteeythe completion of job on or before August 24tb. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Address Repair Committee, Care of A. E. DONAGHY. Are You Watching? Something Interesting to the public will appear in this Space shortly. Excursion to Rochester. Arrangements have been made for a grand excursion to Rochester, N. Y.,by Grand '■funk Ferry from Cobourg,in aid of the re-building of St. George's church Grafton, recently destroyed by fire. Through tickets for G. T. R. and Ferry, good going on Wednesday, July 29 '08, and returning same day or on regular trip of Ferry on Thursday 30th. Return tickets from Colborne to Genesee idock at $1.80. Children half fate. The excursion will be run from G'ampbell- ford, via Peterbogaugh, by special train. From Belleville and intermediate s tâ­ tons to Cobourg by regular morning train. Good band secured for the trip. Store Open every Wednesday evening till 9 p.m. Qur aim is to make a complete sweep of every Blouse in Stock, as we do not wish to carry a single one over for another season. Prices have been cut to the quick, but qur loss of profit is your gain. Read the following List and see the Special Bargains. _White Blouses. $1.25 white lawn, sizes 34, 36, _ _ 38, 40,42,]uly price... • 5 1.40 white lawn sizes 36,38, _ _-- July price....................... I *111 1.5c white lawn, size 34, 36 38, 40, July price........... *5 1.75 white lawn, size 36 only -- _ July price....................... 2.00 white muslin, sizes 36, 38, 42, July price......... 2.50 white muslin, size 34, 36, 38, 40, July price.. 2*00 3.00 white organdie, size, 36, * 38, July price............... 3.50 white lawn, size 38,40, July price..................... 2#y5 4.00 white muslin size 38 only _ July price......................... ^eUU $1.25 Cream lustre waist,sizes Q £■ 34. 36-38.4°. J uly price * <7 O Silk Blouses. $4.00 Black china silk, 1 each _ sizes 36, 40 July price 3*^5 4.50 Black china silk, 1 each _ sizes 36, 38, July price 3*5^ 5.00 Black taffeta silk, 1 each sizes 36, 38, July prices 4*"V 4.00 Brown china silk, _ _ _ size 36 only, July price 3*^5 5.00 Brown taffeta silk, 1 each -- _ sizes, 38, 40, July prices 4«UU 4.00 Cream china silk, size 34, July price............... 4.50 Cream taffeta silk, size 36, July price.............. 6 00 pale blue taffeta (slightly soiled) size 32.............. 7.00 Black silk net, 1 each, 'sizes, 36, 38, July price $2.00 White duck skirts, six 1 Off! only,!uly price...............** ^Hundreds of ends of Cotton Goods F consisting of Muslins, Ginghams, \ Ducks, Prints, Towelings, Etc. On Sale at Less than Half Price. < See Display on Counter. Here are Some Snaps in Groceries. Granulated Corn Choice Best Sugar and Lemons Tomatoes 20 lbs, for Peas 20 cents 10 cents $1.00. 3 cans for 25c. Dozen. Can. Pure Best Sugar Maple Syrup White Wine Best Yellow r $1.00 Vinegar 22 lbs. per gallon, 25c per gallon, for $1.00. / tlT' Only $2.00 worth ot sugar to a customer. i Scougale Bros. Colborne. I i r I I ; 1 f : --Charing [file sale of -jillinery at Pvongàle'a. --Pain will depart in exactly 20 minutes if one of Dr. Shoop's Pink Pain Tabletr is taken. Pain anywhere Remember! Pain always means con­ gestion. blood pressure--nothing else. Headache is blood pressure, toothache !a blood pressure on the eenaative nerve. Dr. Shoop'a Headache Tablets also called Pink Pain Tablets, quickly and safely coax this blood pressure away from pain centers. Painful per­ iods with women get instant relief, 20 Tablets 26c. Sold by W. A. Douglas. N. House Cold Tire Setter. The undersigned has purchased a House Cold Tire Setter and is prepared to sett wheels at the following prices. tLight wheels $i.oo per sett. Heavy " $1.50 " " Horseshoeing and repairing done ^promptly. All Work Guaranteed. McDonald. 1 v • ; F