A '8 Velow~ Couches, in Pretty _Bliades; only $6.50, ¢ Parlour Sets, fa Velours, silk Plush Bands; only $20, 1 Hair Cloth ¢ Set, Ploces, slightly used, at §18. "Hall Racks, Screens, Easels; all 'at reduced prices. JAMES REID. A Splendid Investment, Montreal, February S4th, 1904. W. J. Pair, Bea, © +. North American Life Assurance Co., © °° Kingston, Ont. is on 20 year Endow- b, anti wad allow. Se carrying low rate usually Li ok ain Jndudine the profits, pro ve a period of five years had accepted Option, No. 1. 1 ¢ ved 187 --~ Fink on a trials arrie. BRADLEY wifD The Brightést Thing tn Stove Polish Is X-RAY Goss tW'ge &¢ far 4s paste or liquid polish No A Seying wp-=Lants Joager-- = STRACHAN'S HARDWARE -- Don't forget wenihar trip 10 keep ont thie cold W. F. DEVER & C0. Stock ahd DoWd Drokers, ' / Street, Kingston Write for our Daily Market Lotter. , . ¥. RICE, MANAGER. REDUCTION IN PRICES 1am now doiug laundry work at these Cutta.™ 2 Collury, 14¢. cach, articles in proportion. Good ip guaranteed. Try us. SEUNG, 233 Bagot Street. All other workmansh| LEE Dramatic Art the Nea- ool of Ilocutioy and Oratory, the Nell College of wry, Bille ia, Jor or at NG AND REPAIRING. A SPECIALTY. YOUR OWN OLOTH BEIT To Dredge Ferry Landing. Wolfs * Island, Marel 5.--The thaw on Thursday has left the roads ul most impassabls for travel. Cierulurs are being distributed for the ratopuy- ord of the island to sign a petition to the government and see if they would not open the canal. This would be a great benefit to the iddand, and also to the village, which is noted far and wide us a summer" resort. Miss Nellie Briggs left on Monday to enter as nurse-ip-training in Flackwood hos tal, Round Island, N.Y. Miss Katie oys has gone to Chatham to visit her brother and other relatives. H. C. Hogan will take charge of the Walle Island factory for the coming year; - Me. Hogan ix a first-class choese-maker a no, Sotbs will have a large patronage; He has purchased a car aN ool. Mrs. Urawford, Sr., is serioucly ill. Miss Luey Keys is in Poobroke attending her siiter, Mra. F. Aylesworth, who is sick with typhoid fever, - r. Chapleau, governihent engineer, Ottawa, and E. Briceland, chairman of the reformers of township of Wolfe Island, on Fiiday arranged for the dredging of the ferry landing, which will be done in the spring. - R. J. Svoor has purchased" T. Key' store in the village and will take posses wion first of April. A.0.U.W,, No 2060, will give an oyster supper to nem herd and their families' next meeting night. Mrs. J. Robertson, a former islander, who now resides in Water town, underwent an operation for tumor at the general hospital on Sa- turday. Oliver Davis was the popular baby that won the lamp in the re cent contest, by over nine thousand votes on Saturday evening. J. Davis, in a few well-chosen words, thanked Prof. Curtis and the isdanders who gave their hearty support to his baby boy. Visitors: Mrs. Otis Robison, Cape Vincent, at Mr. Dacey's; Mids McArdle, of Loretta Abby, Toronto, at hor mother's; Nis Marie Beaupre city, at RB. J. Spoor's; Mrs, Ward and Mra. Hennessy, Watertown at Mr. Laughlin'. Mrs. Hiran' Marlow has bought Mrs. Ryan's store in the vil lage. The latter will move into their private residence on: Muin street. Loughboro Township Council. Sydenham, March 7.--Council con firmed the minutes of last meeting. and extended the collector's time until the next regular meoting of council. R. 8. Graham, auditor, presented his report, showing assets over liabilities on December 31st, 1903, to be 8305. 69. On motion of Davy-Thompson, re port was adopted. Accounts passed : P. Grooms, 0} cords of wood for hall, $15; Duncan Reid, cord of wood for Miss Dean, $4.25. These township officers were appointed : Fenee viewers ~John Wood, John Moreland, Adam Amey, 8. Truscott, T. Martin, =H. Buek, Win. Rutledge, N. Amey, M. Pixley, James MeRory, John Buck, W. TF. Shales, William . Ennis. Pound keepors--Wm, McAuley, James Koen, John Wood, Robert Snider, John Lindsay, M. Spafford, Wm. Ritchie, George Ravana, 8. Deyo, H. Buck, KE. H. Snook, John Frechern, Yeung, R.. Harris, N. Amey, A, Wright, 'W. H. Smith, Ed. Ashley, James Foxten, Jr., Headley Clarke, Overseers of highways--1, J. F. Wood (R. Joyce declined reappointment); 2, George Ravana; 3, M. Rutledge; 4, F. Barrett; 5, J. F. McRory; 6, F. A. Grant; 7, J. M. Blake; 8, George Froe- man; 9, Allan Collins; 10, C. Martin; 11, Alex. Clark; 12, James O'Rially : 13, C. Cranston; 14; D, Keely; 13, 1, E. O'Brien; 10, Ernest Amev: 17, S. Thompson; 18, J. Burns; 19 W, JA, Corkill; 20, Joseph Brawley: 1, W. Ennis; 22, €. Shales: 23, G. Ennis; 24, 8. C. Thomas; 25, (I. Brooks; 26, A. Townsend; Patterson; MW Wm. Ritchie; Darling; 30, W. Snook: , Henry Johnston : 32, M, James G. Kemp, 33, James Koen; Brawley; 38, E. Martin; 36, E. Wood ; 87, 8. Martin; 38, F. Grancer: 39, 8S. P. Buck; 40, W. H. Raymond: 41, P. Walsh; 42, G. Hogan; 43, J. W. Silver; 44, L. Soles; 45, T. Young: 10, J. Henry; 47: T, Freemen; 48, W. Ken: nedy, Jr.; wi 30, Thomas Young; - 51, Albert Amev; 52, W. H. Smith; 53, E. Lawrence: 54. Adam Amey; 55, John Freemen: 568, R. Har: rig, Council adionrned to meet at 2 p-m., Monday, May 2nd. We. Me. 3 cans pie peaches, 3 cans blue berri 3 cans cherries, 2 3 gems jars honey, The belle of ancient India wore her hair tied in a jeweled band two or three inches back of her head and then braidad into an enormous ball two 25¢, Crawford's. thirds the size of her head. and energy, 3. \ A------ LIFTING THE BURDEN > With a Gentle Hand --ANTI-PILL. 'Woman's life sn battle with nerves that sap strength Islanders Petition Government--. OUR NEIGHBORS © ENTS TELLUS, : The Tidings From Various Poluts: In Eastern Ontario--What People Are Doing And What They are Doing. Mount Pleasant Personals. Mount Pleasant, March 7.---N. Thom- lison is busy drawing hay. W. Con boy and R. Thonlison are hbmie from the shanty after spending a very hard winter with the Gili=s Bros, Folger Station. John McPherson all siriles; it's a young daughter, Mra, Alsxander McPhérson, who wus on the wk list, is slowly recovering. Miss Maggie Thomlison spent Sunday at home, Visitors : Mr. and Mrs, R. Kirkwood at A. McPherson's: Mrs, Pappa and E. Babcock, Sharbot Lake, at N. Thomlison's. Injured-In Camp. Matawatchan, March 4.-- Messrs. Cal is han and Hel.aghian, cullers for Gillis. Bros., paid this vicinity a visit last week, Old residents say this has been the coldest, stormiest and most disagreeable winter in their remember- ance, W. D. Wilson has been comovel! ed, owing to the great depth of snow, to discontinue operations in the woods. Miss Ilan, in" Maberly leary | ing the art of dress-making, has «%e- turned home. George Jaeckson® gave his foot a very serious cit' while work- ing in James Wilson's camp. In con soquence he will be laid up for some time, and is at present very weak from loss of blood. The Cify On The Hill. Barriefield, March 9.--For weeks we have been almost--isolated, the roads botween the village and Kingston he ing in such a condition that bad ix no name for them. Just at present there are floods more than a icot deep in several places. If it' were not for the mail carriers, Mr. Wenborne and Mr. Driscol, and "Jack" Stanton, our bright paper boy, we would not know how the fire and light' or Japanese Russian wars were progressing. Green Bay has suffered much by the nelting Pr several houses being flooded three feet. Grippe has had a number of victims; several have been scricuxiy ill, but are now convalescent Alick Rickey has been greatly misced from his shop. Rev. H. N. Nimmo is on dearing himsell greatly by his kind ness and tireless endeavors in St. Mark's parish, Wedded At Junetown. Junetown, March 7.--The expecta- tion for the summer wood supply is not promising, J. €. Turner is pre aring to repair his factory. Adam ferbison met with a painful accident at Cughan's saw and grist mill. While backing his sleigh, the tongue struck him on the head, rendering him al most unconscious, He is doing well under . Dr. Deeman's care. Egbert Avery and George Scott have plea sant countenances, occasioned by the arrival of a girl at each home. Miss Grace Rappell, Athens, was visiling Miss Mianie Franklin. Barnet Fergu son and Mis Alice Young, both of this locality, were recently joined in holy wedlock. : Cedar Valley Views. Cedar Vallay, March 8.--J. Rogers and Wiliam Scott made a business trip to Perth on Saturday. James Meran and family have taken up their abode in Smith's Falls. © Mrs. Beers and daughter are guests of Mrs. Thomas Bolton. D. R. Rogers spent Sunday and Monday at J. Dwyer's, Elgin. John Rogers spent Sunday at Charlie Polk's. few from here attended the funeral of Miss Christina Murray, Elgin, on Monday. Miss J. Rogers returned from King ston, after spending the winter with her sister, Mrs, I. Pelow. C. Pater son and family spent Sunday in Cramworth. James Ralph spent Sun day at Lombardy, Mrs. Scott and Miss Iizie Thompson made a trip to Elgin on Wednesday. Wilton Warblings. Wilton, March 7.--James Lewis has a very lame hand, resulting from a kick by a horse. Blake Switzer was under the doctor's care for a fow days, wuffering with a sore eye. F. Conway moved to Hartington on Saturdav. Last Sabbath evening Rev. G. Mith gan gave an excellent outline of the work of the British and Foreign Bible Society since its formation a century ago. Next Sabbath evening he "will gpeak on 'Lessons From the Life of St. Patrick." In the morning Rev. D. C. Day will address the congregation on the work oi the Epworth League Mrs. Birdsall has gone to Chicago, of ter a visit with her sister, Mrs . Jordan, Campbelliord. Miss McCam mon returned to 'Kingston Saturday, after a couple of weeks' visit with her niece, Mrs. Rufus Ovens. Miss Annie Forsyth is visiting her sister, Mes Summerby, Massey. Miss Gertride Mills, Kingston, spent a few hours Sunday with her pagents, Mr. and Mee. H ills. Mrs. William Martin, Yarker, has been visiting her daugh ter, Mrs. Ira Davison. Caintown Cullings. Caintown, March 8 Miss Grace Rup oy this week returned to Athen: M osemand Hall is this week visiting friends in Athens 'and New Dublin. Miss Emma Tennant is in Athens, the guest of her sister, Mrs. H. R. Knc! ton. "Harry Franklin is the proud pos sessor of a fine new cutter. Miss Tos sie Webster, Lyndhurst, and Miss An- nie Earl, Athens, spent a few dave with their friend, Miss Nora, Kincail- Mrs. H. R. Knolton, Athens, is spend- | | ing a few days with her parents here, Mr. and Mra. D. T.. Tennant. Ezra | Earl, Athéns, attended church here on good crossing on the lake Kingston, died Saturday morning She and moved to his residence in the village of Colborne street. - Miss Gertie Graham, Smith's Falls. and Miss Laura Shanks, Mont- real, were guests of W. Graham last week. M¢. and Mrs, R. Willis, Smith's Falls, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Murphy for a'few days. Charles Polk has recovered after a severe ill ness, Mes. A. Gallagher and daughter; Mabel, spent a few days visiting in Smith's Falls. Miss. V, Dier spent Saturday and Sunday. at her home in Westport. * 8B. Kelsev is able to be around again. Mrs. W. Clemows is on the sick list. Miss Myrtle Bolton, of Smith's Falls, is spending holidays at ner home here. Miss Ethel Gallagher has gone to Kingston to enter as a nurse-in traiging, farm" to A. Male Heard From Long Lost Son. Charleston, March. 7.--There i at present, A great many Lansdowne farmers are drawing oats across the lake for W G. Parish, Athens. Miss B. Slack is visiting friends in Athens, the guest of Mrs. J. McKenny. W. C. Taylor, recently troated the patrons of hi: chagse- factory to . an oyster supper. Mr: and Mrs. ('. Slack and Mr. and Mrs. J. McKenny recently visited finds at Long Point and Toledo. Mrs, H. Plunkett has gone to Long Point to spend a couple of months. Mrs, T. Foster received the sad news on Wednesday last of the death of her cousin, Thomas klood, of Watertown, N.Y. Delbert Woods had a bee draw ing woqd on Friday. The wood saw ers are in this section at 'present. Mrs~BP. Heffron and children, Phillips ville, visited at T. Foster's last week. Israel Slack was gore than overjoyer a few days ago when he received letter from his son, Vincent, whom he has not heard from for about six vears, Vincent left home about twelve years ago and is now r 2 at Buffalo, N.Y. Master B. Slack is suffering from a felon on his thumb Long Point Paragraphs. Long Point, March 8.--Mrs. rictta | lunkett, Bcissevain, who I.ft here about fourteen ago is visiting old neighbors and relatives. Thomas McConnell is pre paring to build an up-to-date stock barn this spring. S. Whalwy, Delta, has the contract for the mason work W. J. Moorhead, Sweet's Corners, was taken seriously ill at Lis father's last week, and Las been unabl turn' home. C. O'Connor, seer, has been notified by nminidsioner of fisheris that his won has been extended to Marble Rock. He lias control of all the water from Lyndhurst to Marble Rock, also South and Grippen Lakes, in the township of Leeds. Miss Es tella Bly, Berryton,- is renewing ac quaintarices with her old friends in this vicivity for the past week. Miss Ellen O'Connor is visiting her s , Hen Man years Mrs. J. McDonald, Sand Bay. 3 L. J. Chapman has been in a poor state of health all winter. Mr. and Mrs. John Plunkett were callad quite suddenly to - Morton on Saturday owing to tue illdess of their son, Wil io. Miss Webster, teacher, is' a uni versal favorite. MN and Mrs, Isaac Plunkett dre spending the winger with thie son, W, J., at Lansdowne Sta- tion. Died At Rochester, N.Y. Mrs. Mary O'Brien, widow of tle late Lawrence O'Brien and sister-in law of the late Bishop O'Brien, of at her home, 67 Saratoga avenue, Ro hester, N.Y., aged seventypne years caves four sons: Michael J.. James, Lawrence and Stephen O'Brien The funeral was held © from her late residence on Tuesday morning to the Plain Silver or Cork Tips. ie Henderson has dented bis \ Sundays Mrs. William Moore is very Lady chapel, and was largely attend Trinctpte. Mo eects tee i 11 AN Ander the Greatment of Dr. led by the friends' of deceased. The fterent from anything else, Son' was homé from Athens hich floral offerings were numerous and and there is no mistaking 3 a NS NIRA beautiful. The bearers were the de ite wonderful influence. Dr. *chool over Sunday. Miss Lizzie Wil. | eq " Re : Taouhardt has the | liams passed through here one dov ceased"s four sons, grandson and | formula entirely Tres from J-last woek to her sister's, Mrs. /F! nephew, common present day Tin AY: The foncert on Tuesday night Rheumatism. . p PCOSN ath 39 idea! system 2 -------- If you have this dread disease and per box of dealers, or b Portland Pointers. have feild io obtain eliel, why zol . frLson-Frin Y RB Pinker . | try Hall's umatic Cure, the grea Co, Falls, ortland, March 8.--E. Pinkerton is | pjoqq purifier. Jt has cured when every- "who same | Yecovering from pneumonia. Mrs. W, hi : 8 pleto Gallagher is ill with la grippe. J. ung 3 ne has Ruled. highly jo, Inks, is all smiles; it's a girl. | Surey mas AY. sacl rutes sheapest to buy. Ten days' treatment price 50c., at Wade's. Pure Egyptian (Cigarettes Are fully appreciated by smokers. ** The enormous sale of this brand proves it." 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