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Sea- man, of London, is home for the holidays. W. Binnington, of Mani- toba, made avflying visit through here. Mr. and Mrs. George Warren, of El} gin, were the guests of M/ H. Sher- wood. Rov. Mz, Pomroy, of McGill College, is the guest of Robert French. ® i Burridge Notes. Burridge, Dec. 28.--A number from here 'aticoded the tea-mocting at Fish Greek. 'G. Mustard' checse meeting was larguly' attended. Abraham Bary has gone to spend a few weeks with friends at Mount Chesncy. Mr. am Mrs. W. R. Norris have returned to their home in Perth after spending some time with Burridge friends. D. Barr and 8. McNeil attended the party at J. Norris', Althorpe. Mr. and Mrs. E. "J. Madden are at J. Hickey's, Sangster. Mrs. A. Bygrove and fam- ily 'spent Christmas at J. Shilling- ton's; Haréld Mustard, Toronto, at J. Hartman's; Miss Bertha Barr at Bur- ridge; Miss Lillie Shillington at Fer- moy; A. Bary and S. McNeil at J. Hartman's. Briefs From Bethel. Bethel, Dec. 30.--Miss Pearl Stuart, Kingston, and Miss Isabella Jackson, Napanee, visited at W. Curl's; Mr. and Mrs. J, A. Salsbury and Master Harty 'and Carmen, at Colebrooke. Edgar' Salesbury had the misfortune to break his leg' while riding: down hilk at Newburgh, but is improving as fast as possible. Miss Fannie Forres- ter has resigned and Miss Lillie Weg- ar has accepted the school for the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Con- nelly and children, Myrtle and Wil- fred, spent Christmas at her brother's, F. McWilliams. Mr. and Mrs. B. Ash- ley are visiting 'dt Verona. R. Denni- son, South Napanee, was a Sunday visitor at J. W. Curl"s. Mr. and Mrs. George Emberty, at Mrs. Homan's, Camden East, recently. Doings At Innisville. Innisville, Dec. 29.--Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hughes, of Carleton Place, spent Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Hughes. Mr. and Mrs, Hechprt Dial and children, of Elgin, Man., arrived home ' on Christmas morhing on an extended visit with his arents and friends in this vicinity. Irs, W. Eolton and. Masters Ellard and Lloyd, of Boyds, spent Christmas at Mrs. John Cook's. Mrs. John Poole, . of Ferguson's « Falls, 'spent Tuceday with her niece, Mrs. J. U. Morris... Misses. Sadie; and Minerva Rothwell are. visiting friends in Perth. The school concert, last week, was a decided success. There was a fine pro- gramme and a large ationdance. Mr. and Mrs. William Ireton spent Christ mas with Mr. and Mrs. Kiloyle, Franktown. Master Ebert Morris visiting friends 'at Ferguson's Halls. Miss Elsie McLaren is spending her holidays with Carleton frionds_ or 1s Doings At Sharpton. Sharpton, Dec. 30.--Although the sleighing is remarkably good there is not much business doing for the win- ters are generally dull with farmers, since the amount of wood has heen so much lessened. With nomination yes- terday and &hool meeting to-morrow the electors will have many serious problems to consider dung the week. The question so often asked, again looms up: Are we particular enough in selecting our public representatives. To this quéstion a good many will answer emphatically no. Mr. and Mrs. J. Taylor, Hartington, spent Christ- mas with their nephew, E. Taylor. P. McKeown, Centreville, is spending the holiday. with his' brother, John, and sister Maggie McKeown. T. Ryan, Sy- denhamh was renewing old acquain- tainces here. T. Somerville and family contemplate 'moving to the city. Crossing on Mud Lake is said to be safe. R. Paterson spent a few days with J. Scott, Conway. Eagle Hill Echoes. Eagle Hill, Dec. 30,--Roads are fine and since Christmas holidays are over farmers are busy hauling wood and hay. Thomas Lindsay has disposed of ' his farm and stock to A. Drysdale, of Garden Island. Mr. Lindsay will move his family to Cloyne for the winter. Mr. Drysdale and his young de (formerly Miss Frankie Pettier), are expected to arrive at the latter's par- ents' home, at Elmdale, on the rst day of: the new year. John R. Pett- fer- has gone to spend the winter at New Liskeard. Mrs. J. Pettier, sufier- ing with blood poison in her left arm, is improving a little. Otto Fritsch and A. Rosenblath are busy. hauling their marsh bay from Bear Lake. Rumor says Eagle Hill is to have a cheese factory next spring. A merry load from Elmdale spent Christmas night at M. Ready's. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Ferguson spent "Saturday in town. Mr. and Mrs. C. Dexter, of Oswego, called on friends week. Miss Pearl Ready was the guest of Miss Myrtle Youmans last ~ week. Mr. day at R. Connor's. and Mrs. | during the week. Armstrong 3 Falls. "Dick," the pet deer, has dis- appeared from the neighborhood. He must have been captured for his beau- tiful set of horns during bunting sea: son, 'as the woods were full of rifle- men, and "Dick" wandered with his bell through the mountains. Wedding At Tamworth, Tamworth, Dec. 3l.--Mrs. T. Jam- ieson, of White Water, Man, is wvisit- ing her uncle, Sampson Shields. © The bazaar held by the Ladies' Aid society last week was well patronized, as was also the grand tea in the evening which was a credit to the Ladies Aid, Proceeds $80. Miss Maggie Way, of Peterboro, is visiting her pa- rents. The Freemasons gave a grand tea on Monday evening last. Thomas Stinson and Miss Kellar, both of Sheffield, were mgrried on Wednesday last, by the Rev. Mr. Dixon, at the parsonage. John O'Brien and wile spent . Christmas with his parents. Miss Nrooman, Napanee, spent Sun- day witn T. M. Barry, Mrs. Baker died on Saturday last. The funeral held on Monday, at Christ church, was very largely attended. CC, A Joun and son;m Torento Junction, suent Christmas in town. Miss A. Fuller is visiting her 'home in Montreal. Mrs. F. P. Douglas, of Napanee, and daughter, spent Christ mad with her mother. Richard Rich ards, Toronto, spent Sunday in To Shields. David Brandon and Mise Lasher, both of Tamworth, were mar- ronto with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shields. David Brandon and Miss Lasher, both of Tamworth, were mar- ried on Wednesday morning last, and left. on the early morning train fo the west Congratulations. Nom- ination day passed quietly." Reeve John Weger and Smith Gilmour.. B. livan, J. Black, M. McKim, J. Huff Halrrisor, J. Saul, G. Reid, Ji Sal man aid J. Palmateer were nominat ed - for 'councillors, Visitors: Gar field Loyd, of Plainfield," at Dave Brandon's. ! Tidings From Lombardy. Lombardy, Dee. 30.- Yesterday, for the first time in many years, the en- tire South Elmsley. municipal council was re-elected" by acclamation. This speaks well for the satisfaction , they have given the electors for'the past year. Mrs. Charles Andiews is visit ing friends in Alexandria Bay, NK. Y, Mr. and Mrs! Stephen' Devhady enter- tained a large number of young pro- ple very pleasantly Christmas night. Mr. and Mrs. Ligouri Dermady,; Mr. and Mrs. John McKeown, Michael and Leo Dermady, all of Watertown, N.Y.. Mrs. T. Kelly and Miss Phyllis Kelly, Smith's Falls, and Miss Donnelly, of Westport, spent Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Dermady. Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Blancher, of Wat- ertown, were guests 'of friends « here Francis = Hourigan, of Carthage, was a guest yesterday at Patrick Dooher"s. Miss Margaret O'Meara, professional nurse, of Toron- china dishes, was won by the hand- to, and Miss Rosella O'Meara, pupil at the Normal College, Ottawa, are here with their parents for the 'kok: days, Miss Teresa Jordan, teacher at Parham, and Miss Effie Jordan, stu- dent at Brockville Business College, are hos'daying at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. John Casey, of Ottawa, were with Mrs, Thomas Breen for Christmas, Master Declan Dooher is home from St. Michael's College, and Miss Marie Doohers from St. Joseph's Academy, Toronto. The Oil-a-Cure Medicine Co., presenting each night an entertainment, were an attraction all last weck at the town hall. There was a voting contest for the most popular baby. The prize, a set of china daishes, was won by the hand: some little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Covell. Miss Annie O'Meara returned last week after an extended visit with friends in Ottawa, Budget From Portland. Portland, Dee. 30.--H. TL. returned to Montreal after Morris spending > . Amelia Stone, 'Templar Saxe, and Lottie Xendall, in Julian . wards' new comic opera, "The Gay Musician," at The Grand Opera House, on Tuesday, Jan. 5th. EE -- ------------------------------ { | their Ed- \ here last |i spent Christmas 'at Slate]. A. Gallagher spent i Smith's Falls, the ¢ wl dt daughter, Mrs, W. Irvine and C. 8S. Pettifer spent Sun- x = at 5 The snow shoe club is talking of giving a dance. Miss: Hattie Done- van is spending the holidays ' with friends in Brockville and North Au- gusta. Mrs. (Dr) Klots, of Mon- treal, is the guest of her parents, Ripley, of ing the Polers Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Scovil. At Seeley's Bay. Seeley's Bay, Dee. 30.--The annual Christmas tree entertainment, given by the Methodist 'Sunday school, in the Masonic hall, Christmas night, proved a decided * success. in every way. The hall was crowded to the doors, many being unable to gain en- trance. A long and pleasig programme was given, which was well received by theslarge audience. Rev. M. Brundage performed: the duties of chairman, in a satisfactory manner, and all who contributed to the programme, ac- quitted themselves creditably. A plea- sing incident took place near the close, when the organist of the church, Miss Lois Gainford, was pre- sented with a secretary, by the church members, as a small token of regard for her faithful discharge of her du- ties. Rev. M. Brundage, on making the presentation, gave a short ad- dress, and Miss Gainford responded with a few remarks suitable to. the occasion. The librarian of the Sum- day school was also the recipient of a hdndsome present, a sum of money for faithful discharge of his duties. After the distribution of the presents the entertainment closed in the usual manner, The receipts were over $71. J. Murphy has moved into his new house. M. Moore, of Montreal, spent his Christmas holidays with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. The young bachelors held another of their popular assemblies in the Ma- sonic hall, on Tuesday evening last, which was well patronized. The music was furnished by Crosby's orchestra, of Kingston. The two rinks are 'in full operation' and are well patroniz- ed. Our hockey team will play the first game of the league series with Lyndhurst team ,at Athens, on Janu- ary lst.. William E. Johnston isin [very poor health at present. Munici- pal elections. are being * discussed. avid Johnson, of Lyndhurst, was elected reeve by acclamation, for the Rear of Leeds and Lansdowne. VILLAGE OF NEWBURGH. Budget of News From This Lively - Place. Newburgh, Dec. 31.--The revival sor- vices in; the Methodiet church closed on Wednesday night after a most sue- cessful series of five weeks' meetings, Inspector D. A. Nesbitt spent a couple of days in Toronto last weck in mat- ters perlaining to the educational de partment. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. J, H. Chant are spending the holiday sca- son with their son, Arthur, in Buffalo, N.Y. John McCauley and family re- moved to Kingston last week. ~o J. Madden, proprietor, is fast' get- ting his skating rink under way and will have the same in operation by tho last of the weck if the weather permits. Messrs. Albert Clancy and Fraser Paul returned from the west last week, the latter to attend col lege. Miss T. E. Begman, late of ihe high school staff, left on Monday for Now York. On severing her connection with the school, she was prosomted with an appreciable address, accom- panied by a tangible token of the re gard and good wishes of the school in tho form of a beautiful silver bake dish. Miss Beeman replicd, expressing her appreciation of their kindness. The town is filled with holiday visi- tors: W. D. ] Shorey, from Os- goode Hall; Henry Beeman and McGil- ivray Aylesworth, Toronto University: C. Winter, from Bishop's College, Len- noxville, Que.; Hubert Ryan, from Queen's; Henry Shorts, from Roches- ter; Edward Sutton and wife, from Winnipeg; Mrs. Huycke, Peterboto, at J. M. Denyes'; Mary Beeman, from Athens: Anna May Sutton, Wolfe Ts- land; Ray Farley, McLeod's drug storg, Kingston: Helen Finkle, school of practical science, Toronto; Pearl Wood, Conservatory of Musi, Toron- to; Mrs. George Walker left on Thurs- «ay to spend the holiaay season with «er parents in Peterboro. JJ. . Shorey, general merchant, Caniiton, is spending a few days with 'relatives here. William Nugent surprised his many friends in the "burg recently by taking to himself a wife. J.%J. Sharpe, of Belleville, spent. Thursday of last weck with his brother, J. R. Sharpe: { Mrs. F. D. Moore has gone to spend { the winter with her mother, Mrs. Brown, at Hulbert, Ont. Richard Madden made a flying trip to Napaneo ion Sufday. Frederick Mears, of Mon- |treal, spent a few days in the village. 'W. B. Dunn and wife, attended the { dance at Enterprise on Mondav night. Miss Gertrude Files, of the post office stafi, has gone to spend New Year's with friends at Tichborne. Mrs. Hoop- er and Miss Hooper, of Napanee, spent Christmas with Mrs. G. B. Thomson. The Methodist Sunday school held Christmas entertainment om Christmas eve. A ~ most enjoyable programme was given by: the little ones, assisted by the choir and Miss G. Nesbitt. The Christmas music ow { Sunday night was admirably rendered Jundes the leadership of Miss Nesbitt, the organist. : George Moore, | Lhe off the loom." don't, then use way. away with. (a times the Fels-N: 4 in them--fabric the strong at SIL a apparently as when it came Does Monday morning find your kitch- en like a Turkish bath and steam filtering into every room? If you enjoy the or. boiling clothes, well and good. - Fels-Naptha, Fels-Naptha will cleanse your clothes in If you soap. cold or lukewarm water--no boiling--in. - half the time it takes by the old-fashioned Hard-rubbing and all the other. disagreeable features of wash-day done Use it according: to directions on th red and green wrapper. Specials in Iron Beds, Springs and Mattresses, Fancy Rattan Chairs and Rockers, Hall Seats aud Hall Racks in great variety. 5 Wishing you Compliments of the seagon, _ . Yours, a JAMES REID THINGS THEATRICAL. Notes About Plays, Players and Playhouses. Miss Maric Tempest is shorily to appear in a new' Maughan play. 1t is entitled "Penelope" and will be Mr. Frohman's next London production. Olga Nethersole and William J. Hurlbut have decided to mall the lat- ter's new play "The Writing On the Wall." Miss Nethersole will make an early production of thiv play. Clyde Fitch has just completed an- other play to which Charles Frohman holds the rights. It is called, "The Happy Marriage," and its production will take place in Washington next month. Forbes Robertson, the. famous Eng- lish actor, while professing a fondness for his role in "The Light That Fail- ed," upon serious consideration is forced to admit that he thinks '"Ham- let" his grealest part. Miss Blanche Ring, the musical eo- medy star, is announced by Percy G. Williams as * his latest acquisition to vaudeville. She will, appear at the Colonial theatre lale in January in SOmMe new songs. Contracts were signed recently be- tween HH. B. Harris and Channing Pollock for the producing rights of the latter's new comedy, "'Such Little . Queen,"" which will have production early néxt scason. Martin Harvey has declined to re- linquish his rights fo "The World and His Wiie," for production in England. He exprets to appear in the play in Birmingham within a week or so. Wil- liam Faversham is playing the piece in America now. Whian John Drew saw Maude Adams in her new play" "What Every Woman Knows," thie week in New York it has been the first time ho has seen Miss Adams act since she was iho leading woman of his. company ycars Vago. its The bright side of a politician shines like a dollar and makes a noise like a bank roll. 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