put to reverse his "So runs the time and more for our > coming year than xtend a Greeting may be here, hale, time to reverse the nd & Bro. WI Pn, Fg Nr" Le drs nmr ON CU IAS INT NSS dl INSIST NN of Coats | xcellence of material, ility. to-date production of ® actory in Can da ® a o SELLERS ® = Shoe Storc® 2eOO® PEeece® -------------------------------------- -e y Gold iisiana Stout, y and yes. st ND, AGENT, King St. W YEAR ating than TOBLER'S roc. and 20¢. per dvinCe 1.3 rincess St. & en ------ -- SYDENHAM WARD. ELECTORS i=l AM A TO Tie sr re-election. My record is candidate for verges Hot | You Tova: yelore ou pest of m¥ ability. Joy ped 00 ot my. course, and if you ink auprose, e. counts ior much in A 4 Nip? we I will thank you for yo dps! ain day ne xt : oe r. H. TOYE. a me emp NH V i SYDENHAM WARD. -" THE FLECTORS 1 SOLICH 10.71 {or my return as Alderr . your suppor ! he 350 W. G. CRAIG. ONTARIO WARD. -~ } SEEN REQUESTE HAVES 2 to run for Alderinan, 1 many €lClOTS TF request the votes an sent 1 cannot pave COE Il in the ward. 0 ' istuence of all but 1 hope for their visit the us in days of yore. kind support 7.7 BEHAN. ee {TARIO WARD. ppl AGAIN 1 RE- west your votes and influ- en, me as one of your T#: urh Nhe City Council, for T. J. RIGNEY. ONTARIO WARD. E OF : : iD INFLUENCE OF THE voTES AND ID v solicited for un as Alderman. R. E. KENT. ONTARIO WARD. --T THE ELECTORS --I. REQ 2 To LL and influence if you think uy | ces as Alderman would be gf value Fel f to the City. Ww. TF. NICKLE. FRONTENAC WARD, nn THE VOTES AND INFLI ENOR 0 the electors are cordially soulicite re-election as Alderman. W. W. SANDS. for ~~ FRONTENAC WARD. CENTLEM EN -- ) AND SAEs, Jain nominated as a can Wve respe solicit your vote date ence to eleat me as Alderman, for 1906 J.S. RR. McCANN. ee s------ FRONTENAC WARD. - 70 THE ELECTORS i=l MSH 79 te that in my service of you for si¥ Sate th" tie Council, 1 shirked no Te wousibility, and at ull times tried to St in the best interests of Froutena ard and of the eity. Un this recor am Ww line to be judged, as 1 once more esk your vote and influence to elect we as one of your representatives Lo the ctv council for 1Y0G. JOSEPH TAIT, SR. FRONTENAC WARD. YOUR VOTE AND INFLUENCE 18 respectfully solicited for my candidature ss School 'Frustee in Frontenac Ward for the year 1906. EDWIN WALSH. ------------------------ CATARAQUI WARD. T0 THE ELECTORS Ie FROM my past record as School Trustee. Ald eran and Mayor. you think 1 can be of service to the Ward and the City at Jarge, 1 would then ask for your vote and influnce towards electing me as lderman : Mer vel 1 will endeavor. to fulfill the obligations of the office to your em tite satisfaction . a Yours Faithfully, NEIL C. POLSON. ee ern = CATARAQU1 WARD. ny HAVING BEEN REQUESTED many voters to offer myself as Alder- mun, for Cataraq Ward, and havir re- serited said wa for eight rs in and done so 1 helieve satis o the voters, I again oller my «nd solicit vour vote and influence return. 1 will not be able to make anvass JOHN GASKIN. m, December 28th, 1905 CATARAQUI WARD. TO THE ELEOTORS :--AS A CAN- Widute for Alderman, at. _ the request, of many of your number, 1 appeal cordi- ally and hopefully for your generous support. DENNIS J. MILLAN. oe ------------ CATARAQUI WARD. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN :--I RIE- spectiu solicit your votes apd influ ence LU t we as one of Cataraqui Ward's representatives in Council. Yours Truly, JOHN LEMMON. RIDEAU WARD. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN :--1 respectfully solicit your vote and influ- euce as Alderman, for 1906. Yours Respectfully, D. COUPER. RIDEAU WARD. LADIES' = AND GENTLEMEN :--As ft will Le ossible for me to see you all before m day ; your vote and in- fluence is respectfully solicited to elect me as one of 190 your for representatives, J. B. COOKE. RIDEAU WARD LADIES AND GEN EMEN (-- obi served you in the City Council OF the past year, and now being hon- oured Ly many requests to accept nomi- Bation for 1906, and as it is impossible for me to to see you personaly, there: fore if you think my service would be of ® to thé interest of the City, I your votd and influence irs - Respectfully JAMES JOHNSTON. RIDEAU WARD. wi Dies AND GENTLEMEN :--1 nr Tespectiully solicit vour vote and Rg ©. for my return as one of your Werianic representatives, for 1906 Faithfully Yours, FRANK J. HOAG. -- RIDEAU WARD. arE VOTES AND INFLUENCE OF ny Busing are cordially solicited for im as. Alderman, for 1906. J. F, KNAPP. --_-- Kine VICTORIA WARD. to ay SSTON EXPECTS EVERY MAN plo his duty as Alde try 1 ay, Alderman fdr 1906, and '1 Yours Respectfully, - W. E. BASSAM. VICTORIA WARD. . TO THE BLbe yy HE ELECTORS 1 RESPEET- tect me gg One po. and influence to 1 the council af 1900" representatives S. HARKNESS. VICTORIA WARD. will i Clauss' Shears and Razors RUSHES A brush that bears on Its handiethename of anold- established and reliable maker, such as Bosckh, Is slre to be superiorto un- known or nameless varie- ties. The name Is the manufacturer's guarantee ofvalue. If you want the best in brushes ask for CURE dick Headache and relievoall the troubles ino dent to a bilious stato of the system, such as Dizziness, Nausca, Drowsinese, Distress after esting, Pain in the & &e. While their most semarkable success Liane been shown 10 curing SICK Besdache, ot Carter's Little Liver Pills ave equally valuableln Constipation, curing and pre- venting thisannoyingcompiaint, while they alse eorrectall disordersof thestomach stimulate the iver and regulate tho bowels. Even if they only Li EAD Ache they would boalmost priceless to those who suffer from this distressing complaint; but fortu- ately theirgoodness does notend here, and those whooncetry them will find these little pills valu able in so many trays that they will not be wil ug to do without them. But after allsick head ACHE the bane of 80 many lives that here is where We make our great boast, Our pillscureit while Jhers do not. Carter's Little Liver Pills are very small and easy to take. One or two pills inakea doe. They are strictly vegetabls and do not gripe or but by their gentle action pleass all who them. In vialast23cents; five for §l. Sold Dy druggiats everywhere, or sent by mail. CARTER MEDICINE CO., New York, fou ll fd Ds Sl Bin Makes the bread that makes us strong Wherever there are child- ren there must be plenty of good bread. BEAVER FLOUR makes the lig htest, most whole- some and most nutritious bread. It is a blend of Uatario Fall Wheat fur flavor Manitoba S; Wheat nad 3 Tor ftromisth turned to flour by the most skilled millers in Canada. It is ideal household flour for either bread or pastry. Xilled in a Medel Mill. For Model Canadian Housewives. UNIVERSAL MEAT CHOPPERS, Carvers in Sets, The New, Easy Washing Machine all guaranteed at Strachan's Hardware Store. EOW. J. B. PENSE Requests the support of all Lovers of Fair Play in his campaign for re-elec- tion to the Legislative As- sembly. Zt TO THE MUNICIPAL ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF KINGSTON : I HAVE RECEIVED REQUISI- tions signed Ly over five hundred of my tellow citizens . asking me to be candi- date for the Mayoralty for 1906. Feel- Wig that such a unique expression of public sentiment cannot be disregarded, have decided to be a candidate and espectiully solicit your support. J. McDONALD MOWAT. Kingston, Dec. Gth, 1905. TG 3 a served + HP ELECTORS :--HAVING ermay In the City Council as Ald- shal] al of your for the wha { ® nast three vears onl raned to receive a renew ; lence for the year 1906. HENRY ANGROVE. VICTORIA WARD. Ward THE ELECTORS OF VICTORIA tan 8 8nd Gentlemen, I re- ee ty Solicit your vote and influence 1906, "6 an Alderman, for the year Yours Respectfully, i €) J) GRAHAM, GOS TW week Ki next pus 1s ac St road WERE THE RECENT EVENTS of the valley FIRE IN CHEMICAL WORKS. of the principal holders, died a chpsed by a syndicates headed be John W. Willacy of Portland, THE DAILY WHIG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29. 0 MARRIAGES, A Smart School Suit of able Quality. Fm can o FASHION'S FORM Service- The groom was assisted tend ited his Christmas Confidence Throughout the Whole Body. few | me they could do nothing for me ex- and E..A It for © Chases Nervi--ood,--and-1 hogan us: | ing it. "This treatment helped me from the first, and I continued to keep it for six months, when 1 was fully x. The land liacent to the right of way of the Louis, Brownsville & Mexico rail and the road will form the nat- Harrison is up re- Their Feeent = James Williams i NEWS OF NEIGHBORS! NHAT 'WHIG CORRESPOND- IN NAPANEE. | ae ENTS TELL US.. Dr. at i | ( ' R tan Takes a Bride te i { The Tidings From Vaiious Points Woodstock and Mr. Nichols Carries Another to Boston-- 1a Eastern Ostasio So What = k 5 People Are Doing And What o Clue to Highway Men. { i ». : ~~ be. ' They 'Are Saying. Napanee, Dec. 29. <Two weddings -- took place in Napanee, on Wednes l. Hartington Notes. the liret was that of Mrs. W. FF, ug : T i 4 ¢ 1 Hartington, Dee. 2%. The Christmas to Dr. Ruttan, of Yarker. The oe ied succes cersmony was yerfor i St. M EY 1 CHtsrtaimen TR tee he Ha 3 performed in St ar s R31. J Rabeock, Mich n Magdalene's church at ten o'clock by | pealiving Sl. 3 5 eB . Canon Jarvis. Only" the immediate ! is imting Nis. fathers ere. A friends of the bride were present The ! ® Bros. lost their drill while drilling a newly wedded couple took the 10.26 gel A. 0, Nuwhnme, Mis. 4 o'clock train for the we t, and afte ! Babel with: W. Nosrisn or he OH mr EE ing the holidays in Pewrhoro. Mr. + the esitde and Mrs. M. Clonkey are visiting at in Woodstock. 'The bride was well Westhrook aod Cataragqui. N. (Brien known in town and very highly "es and wile are visiting at J. Lake's teemods She was a valied teacher if Mrs, Revell is reengaged, as school the west ward for about ten years. | teacher. Jom Moore was elected as Her many friends in Napanee wish her ! trustee a very prosperous and happy journey through life. Home For The Holidays. or ousideribls Wetton a weit i Latimer, Dee. 26 The Christmas en that 0. ©. Smith, a thresher Tix . rtalanmnl Yel iat 4 + a thresher, living church last evening was a decided sue near Moscow, was held up near Vine's cess. One morning last week the corners on Phursday night, and rob hone of Robert Curran "was destroyed bed of Ww. The police are investigat by fire. - Most of the household goodg ing the matter, but so far no clue Quality is.a most important con- foto, were saved. Mr. and Mrs: J, can be obtained of the daring rob gderation in the s+hool girl's dress. | Allison, city, spent Christmas at J. , which, according to Smith's: Jy the very best families the daugh- | Sherman's. Mr. and Mrs. R. Baxter, v, numbered four persons ters of a school age are dressed in | Jone Falls, and T. Taylor, Elgin, Harry Perry, of Ogdensburg, N.\ simplest fash@®on, their costuming en: | spent a few davs at J. -Tayvlor's. © is visiting his grandmother, Mrs, tielv free from frill and furbelows. | Darling is visiting at Almonte Miss Hambly, South River road. Mrs Good materials are used and in ent | Pearl Taylor is spending her Christ Gault and davnehters spent Christin and ft and fnish the garments are | mas holidays under the parental roof with Mrs. Gault's brother, Fred. A. pericetton, but they are n sd by a} We all welcome hee back in our midst Perry, Fredericksburg Station. The singular absence of trimmings. 'The | Miss E. Shaw is spending her Christ annual bachelors' ball held in the new fabric "griffonette," which has mas at home May and MeDonald town hall, last evening, was, as usu- the quality of rain-proofing added to | Taylor are home from the city at al, a decided success. Guests: were pre- its soft, fine texture, is'being made | "Sunnylea Farm." sent from Belleville, Kingston and into smart coat and skirt suits for Foronto. Gananoque orchestra furn-' school and for general wear, a blouse Oso Station Items. ished the music. ' of some bright silk or worsted or of Oso Station, Dee, 27 Farmers are At eight o'clock, on Wednesday eyv- linen completing the outfit The smit | (qking advantage of the good roads ening, St. Mary Magdalene's church, illustrated is of a specially smart cut, | hy drawing their wood 'and bark to Flora Belle Pollard. danghter of Mrs, the circular skirt seamed in the front | the railroad. The concert held by the John Pollard, Dundas street, wasun. and 'ith a small inverted hox pleat | puolich church Sunday school and the ited in 'the bonds of matrimony to front .und back. 'Thiee tucks disposad public school on the 15th inst, was a Oscar Alired. Nichols, Boston. Mass. - about eight inches Apart' are its only | Giconss. The oyster supper and ball Canon Jarvis performed the ceremony trimming. The coat i of box shape, | hold by the Prentice boys in their which was full choral the back form having two inver hall on the Inthe inst, proved sUecess The bride was given away by hor pleats and being loosely Felted at the ful. The school is. closed for" the holi brother, . E. J. Pollard, and wore a. Waist line: Heavy machine stitching | uo and many regret the loss of the handsome gown of cream silk trimmed finishes the whole. A dark green iS | giomed teacher, Miss Rongdhouse with cream guipure and lace with the the color of thig little suit, and worn | y,,50) Hughes has returned to New customary. veil and vinhge blossoms, With It ie' plaid. waist 'of grean and 1) Gari to his work after spending Hex sister, Miss Mattie Pollard, acted lie and gold. 'The hat i of hie ft, | oprisimas with his family here. Lewis as bridesmaid, and was gowned in with a soarf of green A i inf SUS 1 MeArton hase returned home after pink crepe de chene with hat to nnited -y a a thrust spending a couple of weeks with wiateh Mi Hattie " Fox, ania mage ERE Yelte Syuys friends here. Thomas Myers and fami bridesmaid. was dressed in white silk, ly of Calabogie js visiting friends Two little maids, Miss Myrtle Tory. | Fifty Years An Editor. here. Mrs. William Hogan, of Batter Montreal, and Miss Janet Prolmie, of Halifax, N.S., Dec. 20. Ih Robert | sea, is visiting friends here. John London, me dainty flower girls. Murray has been for fifty years con Francis has réturned after spending they were dressed in white with tinuously editor of the Presbyterian Christmas with his brother, Thomas, wreaths on their heads and carried Witness of this city, and last. night fof Portsmouth. Adam Mick and fami hougu The bride carried a hand: (ha press of Nova Scotia united with | lv of Mickburg is visiting friends here dome bouquet of white roses and lilies (he } byterian synod -in a celebra Bath Happenings. tion of the occasion. The synod rave by Charles Heintzman, Toronto. The (he editor an address and a cheque for Bath, Dec. 25. Mrs,. John Revner, ushers wer I. Chinneck, J. P. Al. $560, and the press and other friends (formerly Mrs. Johnston), of Union lison and George Bustin, After the presented him with, a gold watch and | town, Pa, died, December 10th. She ceremony a reception was held at the chain. was married to Mr. Reyner on August honse of the bride. Over 13) guests ---------- 15th last, at: her parents' home, Era were present from Toronto, Belleville, | he total ton of vessels in the | esttown Station, and a few days later Hamilton, Montreal, and Portsmonth.' foreien trade at ports in the United | left for her future home in Uniontown NCH. The hride received many hand - Kinedom' last vear amounted to B37, | The de was a member of the some and elegant presents of silver, 990.150 C0 so Companion LOK. of ent plass and brie a brac The BEARS e-- | [lyth, having insurance in both "so coing-away gown was of blue corduroy | . i which was left to her som, with dainty blue hat ta- match. The | With New Blo« d wer Johnston, station agent at Ap happy wiple ftook thé midnioht train - Hill, Ont. The remains arrived on for the east. i after 'a short honey 1 th A t 'riday morning and the funeral ser moon will take up housekeeping inj n e r eries <« were held shortly after, making Boston You Will Feel New Vigor and]! impossibls for the societies to at James Forrester, Guelph, brother, John Graham Deseronto Firemen Handle Dang- ' Grahafn Spent r hristuas Jn _Nabtinee; ASO» oh. Johnston ANC ny 3 sydus Blase: : 2 pr. Chase S Joseph F. Johnston, also John Bain, seronto, ee, 2K ednesday al Kingston, spent Christmas amongst ternoon the fire department was call Nerve Food relatives Be b s wd out to extinguish a fire that broke it in the Standard Chemical com Do you know what it is to feel well Annual School Meeting. pany's/ works, sitoated at the east 0 ¥ 4 : omy Valley. Dee. 27.--The weatl Nad of the town. The waste gasoline; to feel yo and hearty and vigor Pleasant Valley, Dee, 29 he weath took fire in the trough used to con. j-ous-- to fee il of energy and ambi- | er is springlike; the Christmad holiday w it to the bh directly bebind . the | tion--to enju) work and look forward | pe i off very pleasantly. Christmas orks. 'he fire followed the "trough hopeful and nfident of the future 7 | trees and concerts are the order of the to the? acolate Toom. setting the This is the natural way to feel when and th young people arc mak building on fire. That part of the | your blood is pure and rich and your x] use af the little Jeighing we works was a mass of flames before it | nerves athrill h life and vitality. The hot sun today is m Jing wus discovercd? Inside of { an hour This is the way You feel if you re] the snow very fast NS. Cowdy has the department had the fire under con vitalize your wasted and depleted ner bein sawing wood at W. Goodberry's, trol. The Joss will not he high. The | vous system by the use of Dr. Chase's | anid moved to Charles Fraser's he Deseronto firemen © deserve ere lit r | Nerve Foc annual school meeting was held to their promptness Not in miraculons way---not af and E. Whitty, retiring trustee, ter the first dose or first box, it may ebeeted. Vicitors : Miss Hannah be, but when your system has been ison Glendower, at Fdgar Large Deal In Iron Ore. gradually built up--your blood enrich ox': H. Whitty, New Ontario, at Pittsburg, Pa., Dec. 20.--The papers | ed and new vim ar { vigor instilled in- | his father's for Christma He will re were exchanged to-day which (perfect | to the nerves turn thither shortly, as he has seen one of the largest deals in iron ore Dr. Chase's Ner Food is a wonder | ed a good position. Mr. and Mrs. M recorded in this country for many | ful medicine, but its wonders arc a W. Myers, New York, spent Christmas vears, The purchaser is W. P. Snyder, | complished it ature's way, hy thor with her brother, 1 H. Watson; Mrs and the value of the property Siivoly oughly re the elements lacking | Georg dary, visiting friends at Oso ed is between fifty and seventy-five | in a rundown body. and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs, 0. Kerr, million dollars. Mr. Snyder, who has No other treatment for the nerves] at Mountain Grove, Calabogie and beeri associated with the Oliver in: | acts in exuctly this way, Sorhe relieve l other points north Miss Eva Whitty terests under the firm name of W. P.| by deadening the nerves--some by ex-] spent Christmas with her parents Snyder & Co., takes: over the Oliver cessive stim m interests in the Shenane Furnace com Dr. Chase's Nerve Food:hrings ab Doings At Bongard's. pany's mine in the Mesaba Range, St.] out lasting beneficial results by Bongard Pec. 2%.--~The Christmas Louis County, Minn, which approxi: | forming new, rich blood and creating oo ntortainment held in the school mates 10,000,000 tons of ore; a-12,- | new nerve fore . house on the 22nd, was a success aod 000,000: ton mine in the Marquette corge W. Lawson, a farmer living much enjoyed by the children. Leva Range, Dixon county, Mich.; the Oliv near Consecon, and well and favora- | pie o Hamilton, and daughter, or interests in 1,200 acres of coal | bly known throughout Prince Edward qi. Fdna, of Queen's University, land in the Connellsville, Pa., coke] county, Ont, writes: Kingston, are home for the holidays fields; the Oliver interests in a 10,000 "About one year ago I was taken | yp, and Mrs. S. A. Sobey spent freight steamship now building for | sick, and felt mys. If failing every day. | Cfiristme at Scoharie. Miss EK, the luke: trade, and the limestone in-} 1 consulted and doctored with severally ~~ wo} is visiting in Brock terests of the Olivers in various parts | eminent physicians, but received nol on. oad Camphellford. Mr. and Mrs of the country. James B. Oliver, one hp permanent benefit Ii fact they told] J Ww. Bongard, R. Harrison and wife, < ago and this sale is made to | cept to afford tempos v relief, as th auests at B. E. Harrison's, Waupoos, settle up (We estate. was a general brea ing up of 0 o Christmas day. A. Campbell, Port . age, My nerves were wo hag . a ry, and James Kerr, Waupoos, were Coloniring In Texas. my whole system completely broken went callers in this viemnity Mr x . . up. and Mrs. T. R. Briscoe entertained a ng=ville, Fex., Dee. 20.--Within the "I was just at death's door, and. large number of their friends on few months a large agricultural | {hinking my time to die had come, Lag Coq 00 Coning Miss Gertie Wil colony will be established on a tract] gave up hope, and resigned my self tol po siting Wellington. T. D of land embracing, about 200,000 acres, | fi. At this time my wife read in the ian : i gn ling an T. k : . longard and wife were in Greenbush situated between Kingsville and Cor papers about. some of the wonderful Ie) t Ie Much s thy i Christi, which has just been pur i | \ 3 on ArIelnas «ay tele sympatay = , e J I cures being brought about w br , black and family in fi DOTTRY EIT, quite indigposed, Sharbot Lake Breezes. Vis Forrester, at and Mrs and wife, were "R- On the list of all careful Housekeepers because OYAL DUTCH €OCcoas. ---- " with their mother, Mrs. P. M. Clark. The Methodist Christimgs tree on Thursday evening was a decided suc also the Anglican on Friday vr. Through Rev. Mr, Lawsons illness, the "pulpit of © the Methodist church was filled hy C. Huycke. Wes turleigh, a wr resident of this was renewing old acquaintances here on Saturday. Robert Hamilton has returncd home from Batters Mr. Huveke spent Christmas at Hartman's Mrs. Huffman, Moscow, is visiting her son, John. Ira Rey nolds, is all smiles; it's a boy. Henry Thompson at Dr. Kilborn's: H. Tay- lor at «J. Thompson's. Edgar Irwin, Westport, spent Christmas with his parents; also Robert Williamson, Omwenee, at home for a few days. evening ley place, Tidings From Calabogie. Calabogie, Dee. 98.--Mrs.- A, MeNab of Amprior, spent Christmas at her sister's, Mrs. IF. H. Baxter's and Mrs. J Baxter's. The Misses Dempsay of Renfrew, were the guedts of Miss White for Christmas. James MeKen zie and his litte daughter, spent Christmas with friends here Mrs. Wadsworth of Smith's" Falls, was the guest of Miss McKenzie. Among those for Christmas were © Leo McNeely, Norman Church, John James Arnott, Thomas Kennedy, J. Brydges, James McNeely, M. McNeely, Matthew McNeely, David Church, Law rence Church, Alfred Craig, Adam Craig, Thomas Murphy, A. Stoughton, who came home W. A. Hawley, Joseph Michaels, Adnan Rox, Ambrose Box, Ascelia Baxter, Ethel Craig. Norma MeArthur is ends ing her grandmother and other her Dr. Maine of Renfrew, paid a call here. A. A, Clarke of this place : united in marriage on the nd of " December to Mary S. 'Craig, of White Fish. A public ball was held in the town hall here hy Joseph A. legres and John Belanger, on Wednesday night. * A pleasant "At Home" was given at William Ferguson's on Wed- nesday night. DD. M. McFarlane, of Yukon, is spending Christmas at his home here. Mrs. L lanquet spent Christmas at Mrs, Scollard's. Midnight mass wag held in the Roman Catholic church on Christmas A pleasant tobert Ken ove. party was given at Mrs nedy Friday night for her sons, who came home for Christmas. Miss Mary Nicol went to Kingston to spend Christmas Station A farge crowd from Flower attended the hall, News From Junetown. Junetown,- Dee. 28.0, Farner is making preparations to rebuild his factory, recently destrozed by re, Miss ie Purvis, Purvis street, wes the guests of Miss Mary Purvis last week, Mrs, K. White, Caintown, re cently visited hor brother, James Purvis, here, Fhe school concert on the 2st, un der the able ag mt of the teacher, Misy E. De Wolfe, was very successful. The school * room was prettily decorated with evergreens, Union Jacks, and a well loaded Christmas tree, and many were pre sent v listen to the programme, which %reflected much credit on" both teacher and seholars. Harry Frank lin very acceptably filled the position of chairman The pupils read an ad dross to their tepcher and presented her with a beautiful silver pickle dish. At the close of the programme an collection was taken up in behalf of the sick children's hospital, at Teron to, amounting to about 34.50. Miss De Wolfe is to remain: as teacher for 19606. Several from here attended the Me thodist Christmas tree entertainment at Caintown. Mrs. James Purvis is much improved. Miss 8, spending this week at Ballveanoe. Thomas Franklin, Her bert Seott, Egbert Avery and J, C, Turner spent. Thursday in Broekville. Henry Pigford and family have moved to Mallorytown into the houke of his father-in-law, Vincent McDonald. Mr. tigford- has rented his form here to James Ferguson, Rockfield. a Williams is her home in Cleared The Platform. Of Prof. PByndall 1 have this recol lection." Home rule had brought the rminent sole tist into --the-arena- of politics, and he was ready to face the new ordeal of talking to political au dienes. He brought his stout stick with him, as he grew impassioned the professor waved the stick round. 1 never saw a platform cleared so offee- tually ! It was as though a space fire, for chairs were pushed back and nervous, pld gentlemen watched with fear the literally, "whirling words" of the orator. The scared looks on some of the distinguished men's faces will never he forgotten. and when Prof. Tendall resumed bis seat they gave a ural cutlet for the products raised on | (iired to health, To-day I am a well Sharbot Lake, Dee. 26. Occasional the land. There are already nine arte | pon and made so by Dr. Chase's | light snowfalls have made our sleigh cian wells on the land and several | Nove Food at a trifling cost. All this | ing good, Christmas day being much ! ro THE ELECTORS OF KING- others are being drilled now, so as tol 4, opie of the fact that 1 spent a | enjoyed in sleigh riding and skating. ton '--Having served for five consecu- | provide an" ample eapply of water for | jar00 sum of money with physicians The C. P. R. and K. & P. passenger ive yeurs 2 te iy Council, 'and be- | irricating big 'tracts. The land is verv | qo to he pronounced incurable, { trains have heen filled to their capa accept Homa Gon or Re .Y fertile and will provide houses for the } Though in my seventy fifth vear, 1 feel city, during the holidays. Mr. Me beg to ammounce myself a candidate for | families of about two thiyusand colon- | ge well as I did at twenty, and can Lean has returned from North Bay; election in the hope 'that the citizens | ists, walk as smartly as anv of the boys. alo TF. Irwin, from Tweed, and .J wenerally redit th h t i flort to evade eed tic ot Heatooms Smeets Sr Thete is lots of evidence of what Martin, tvanhoe; A. Clark and his y and to discharpe faithfully all the duties The king Grgece is ~ greatest | this Breat food eure has done for: oth- sister, Mrs. J} Purdy and son, Me of an alderman will 44 willi to The king of Gs ie the Zea ight 1 - Ne i Man have heen visiting their . ing to re |. : ee ra sk vou eighhors out it. He, dora, an., a 18 b i 3 2 "he + read r=. Ask your neig ab it. turn me. to the Council as Mayor in linguist among monarchs. He r wid By II dealers Ed sister, Mrs. Adam Hartman, en route 1908. twelve languages and speaks most of] a hox, at all dealars, or ldmanson, F, m ~ ~ » PRANCIS KING them > Bates & Co., Toronto. : to Collinge Bay to spend Christmas : ly en. Co., had been cut in the midst by a prairie BENSDORP'S COCOA Is the most economical of all The cocoa in the Yellow Wrapper will go twice as far as others. oe ---- Try Bensdorp's Cooking CHOCOLATE (Blue Label). i Performed By the gathering of the at near Sydenham, marriage of Miss Shangraw, Portland. At 8:45 o'clock, while Miss F. Martin played the wed- ding march; the bride, leaning on the arm of her father, was escorted the waiting. Frederick Ruttan Shangraw, and bridesmaid, tied hy or party and their friends partook of a bountiful Mrs. home 'in accompanied by their friends. servedly popular is evident from the and Miss near Perth Road, drove to the Metho. ---- { THREE MARRIAGES. Sydenham Methodist Minister. Sydenham, Dec. 28.--Quite a large 1 "uncles" and "aunts' interested, assembled of John W. Ruttan, on Wednesday even- th, the oceasion being the Ruttan to T. M. f the parties the residence ng, the to where the groom was were followed by and Miss Florence who acted as best man The nuptial knot was. Rev. J. Pinel, Sydenham. Af the welding archway, They congratulations, wedding supper. Mr. and left for their new about midnight. the good wishes of That they are hath de- Shangraw Portland, many useful and beautiful presents which they received. The groom's present to the bride was a gold watch and chain, to' the bridesmaid, a handsome pin, and to the groomsman a pair of cuff links, On Wednesday, 27th, Schuyler Slack Flla Ritchie, Loughboro, dist parsonage, Sydenham, where they were joined in holy matrimony, by Rev. J. Pinel. The young couple were accompanied by Adam and Miss gio Ritch brother and sister of ti bride. After the ceremony Mr, and Mrs. Slack drove to their home near Wilmur, where they will reside. At six o'clock of the same day, De- cemher $ 1905, a few of the im- mediate relatives and friends gathered at the home of Wiliam Ennis, Buck Lake, to witness the marriage of Mr. Ennis' daughter, Miss Jennie May. to Robert G. Stoness, of Wilmur. After the ceremony, which was" performed by Rev. .J. Pinel, Sydenham, the young couple and their friends sat down to an excellent wedding supper and subsequently drove to Wilmug, where, for the present, they will live with Mrs. Aykroyd, mother of the groom. Hen Aykroyd ' and Misa Blanche Stoness occupied the archway with the groom and bride, during the performance of the ceremony, dis- ol ring the duties of best man and bridesmaid. CURZON"S AIM y Is to Be Prime Minister of England. London, Dec. --A man of the mo- ment is Lord Curzon of Kedleston, He is once more in London, a free man, after having been viceroy of India for seven years. It will be interesting to see what he will do now. He is not likely to be long out of public life. He has been in it ever since he left Ox- ford, All his time at the university had heen devoted to preparing himself for a public career. His two 'great am- bitions were to be, first, vicerov of In- din, and then prime minister. He is said to be a free trader. but he would not he comfortable working with the liberals, Nor could thev easily forgive him for his "flouts and e~ibes and sneers'" at them while he was foreiom under-secretary. Lord Curzon, indeed. would nroba- blv find it difficult to work with anv collgaoues, for he is autocratic bv na- ture and accustomed to have his own way. Still, many things may happen within the next few vears. and Lord Curzon's second ambition meo- tified vet. be ora- SCRATCHED WILL UPHELD. Court Declares That Odd Hand- writing is Legal. Brussels, Dee, 28.-A will scratched with a nail on a rusty slab of did iron led to a Jaw suit at Rethel, the court there having to decide whether such a téstament was legal. The testa- tor, a man named Devie, left his money, with the exception of 300 francs, to the village of Adon. The brigade to enable the members to get get "blind drunk." Devie's relatives sought to have the will set aside, hut experts proved that the terms of the bequest © and the signature were in Devie's handwriting, and the court therefore decided in favor of the will Great Value In Clothing. Prevost, Brock street, will sell for halance of this season, at the follow ing, low prices: Splendid suiting wide to order, $13.50; peti to order, FA overcoats to order, $13.50--splendid as- | sigh of relief in the midst "of the ap- plause, : a. «etee first-class fit. sortment to choose from. 'We . 0 frants were tobe given tothe five quran