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With the same nnmerciless power he was dragged slowly down until all hopes of recovery had departed from the noble breast. and last fall, upon the advice of his brother at Los Angeles. he returned to Summerstown for a farewell visit with he mothers and Sisters. The climate at the oldghome proved sadly disasterous to the feeble name and the malignant disease advanced with such dangerous rapidity that physicians at once remand- ed him to California where he returned immediately. lie oueemore took up his residence at Mr. McDonald's. and the distressing story of his brother's last days “'12“! lived over again. with himself in the elmrueter of the stricken one. The broziwr at Les Augeles. George (l. MacKay. visited him often, but. as Samuel‘s had been before him. his efforts were of no avail and faithful nurse and brother gradually It nearer to the spirit which seemed to beckon it over the identical path oh which it had (10- i ported to the Great Beyond. Many of our readers will read with sorrow of the death in California of Mr. Samuel McKay. son of tho late Rev. Alex. McKay. formerly of Eldon. From the Santa Ana “Blade" we clip the following sorrowful memoir :â€"â€"“The funeral of Samuel Macliay. the young man who died Saturday at the residence of Archibald McDonald, in the Mountain ‘\'iew district, of consumption. occurred Sunday afternoon from the residence of the latter gentleman, Rev. Dr. Young ofliciatmg. The circumstances of his death, dating from the commencement of the fatal disease, are shrouded with unusual sadness and create a painful interest for those who admire the glor- ions characteristic of heroic devotion. Oblt. a- New Di-css Goods. Prints. Cottoun, Shirtiugs. Tweeds. Cottouades. c., at J. R. Prior‘s. Woodville. Back Again. Mr. Fféd Leas. after a short residence in Toronto. returned to Woodville on Monday evening. Gentlemen. car Trv Prior's. for a. new spring Suit, now and fancy patterns In Tweeds. Prices low. J. R. Prior. Woodville. Dlvlolon Court. Unfortunately. his disease was of that extremely virulent type for which there appears to be. no remedy, and he gradu- allv sank lower and lower toward the end which awaits the bodies of all inau- kind. He died about one year after his arrival in California. and was buried in the Santa Ana cameterv. During his sickness Samuel had devoted himself entirely to dmng all in his power for his afliicted brother. and from his incessant companionship with the invalid the germs of the same dreaded disease were imbedded in his own system. and he he- gan to show the same unmistakable evi- dences of destruction with which he had become so familiar in the departed brother. Diviaiou Court Sittings will be held here on Tucsdoy next. 16th inst. Look "on. 1:3? Read Tun Anvocn‘: ond keep to- quaiutod with what is going on Mound you. .- to 0' To The members of the Royal Templar: of Temwnnce are now preparing for their next open meeting which takes phat: tonight (Friday) A good pro- gramme has been provided. Ion] gprlna Hats. The weather during the week has been very favorable for term work generally and seeding is rapidly progressing. Al- though the season is apparently back~ ward. the warm rains of Tuesday night will aid largely in bringing things for~ ward, Farmers‘ Attention If A Car load of Land Salt and Plaster now in stock. also Red Clover and Alsike Timothy Seed and all kinds of field and vegetable seeds at D. Mc- Laclzlan‘s, Wpodville, lusmeoo ing season which keeps farmers busy and conscqueutlv at home. New Spring Goods. Fonr years ago Mr. MacKay came from his home, at Summer-shown. Canada, with an invalid brother who was afllicted with consumption, and for whose benefit asa last resort, the doctors had recommended the eqnable climate of Southern California. Another brother was located at Los Angeles, which has been his home. They were sons of Rev. Alex. MncKay. the former Presbyterian minister at Summerstown, who has now been dead for a number of years. Samuel and his invalid brother found accommodations at the residence of Mr. McDonald. which is located near the foothills and was deemed a most favor- able spot for the stricken one to regain his wasting strength, v.- ta. 99.999 dozen Eggs wanted. 99,999 lbs. flutter wanted. at J. R. Prior's. Woodvillo. Beading. ls dull. This is the general complaint just now. The current. depression 13 now somewhat intensified by the seed- Is now the order of the day here and the mmnrk is frequent : "will the cor~ pomtion cow be allowed to perambulate this season ‘2" Ipocial Notice. fl- wa and Stylish Stiff tnd Soft flats. in Black. Brown and Gray. at J. B. Prior's. Woodvillc. Gardening mama: zonal 31m. FRIDAY. MAY 11.1888. GIVE MI". A CALL BEFORE SELLING YOUR WOOL. Experience has proved it to be the BEST OIL for all Machinery. TRY IT AND BE CONVINCED. White and Grey Blankets, Flannels, Tweeds. Yarn 860., also Cottonâ€" ades, Shirtings, Prints, Grey Cottons On Saturday last the Iired body entered into its eternal rest. and the spirit of Samuel MMKA was with that of ‘hil_br‘other whqm he ml 50 {truthfully “tended on earth. It wee his dying wish that he should be buried by the aide of his departed brother. which hitching re next was fulfilled st the funeral Sun by. and the two bodies which were associated so closely in life. fittiugly reposa side by side in the eternal sleep o_f death. nouns, 3 rapemi: Land Rollorq Sud. mm; Binders. Reapers ' March 26. ss-ly For Sale By JAMES CAMERON, BEA VERTO/V, 0N7. During the past Season I have made extensive additions and improvements to the machinery in my null and am now in a better p031tion than ever before tor the season’s W 001 Trade. The funeral Sunday afternoon was largely attended. the remaining brother. doubly stricken. being among the mourn- ers. A profusion of beautiful flowers had been arranged by tender hands for the occasion, and cast a halo of sincere sympathy over the sad emnt. To the Borrowing mother and sister of the de- arted brothers in their far 011‘ Eastern 01118 We send the comforting tidings that the son and brother was as tenderly cared for in his sickness and death as could be bestowed were he at home under mother‘s and sisters‘ care, and we wish them all possible condolence in their bereavement. Pumps and Cisterns of all kinds to order at short notice. Will be in Bezwortou on Wednesday and Satur day of each week tor Repairing Pumps and tak- ing order {or new ones. Mfififlflflfi flgfiflflflifi â€"ALL WORK GUARANTEED.â€" J A00 3 BA R N ES Pahpsflakgt, “'OODVILLE AND BEAVERTON. Farmers! WOOLLEN MILL ! \ Mbnwfladnpfiedbchfldnnthn ouoou. cures Colic. Winn. l mconunend nu [upefiofto nny pmfipfion Sour 8mm. Dian-lama. Emmuon. mum." ILA. Amara. )I.D., Kill- W%TS' gives sleep. and W di- mummmmmx. wummmmm Ta: CKNTAUR Comma, 1': Murray Street, N. Y. and other Staple Goods. which will be sold cheap in oxclmngo for WOOL. and. flowers at Beaverton Foundry W. SMITH OOUOHS. COLDS, Group and Consumption cuaeo av ALLEN’S LUNG BALSAM CUSTOM WORK DQNE AS USUAL I 26c. 60c. and 81.00 pct Educ. Gain Plough: _ (8 and 3 Raw; ) MACHINE OIL! I have now a large stock. our own make, of for Infants and Children. IXYERTON Wu K E A A mi Ecru Rakes, PROPRIETOB G. if. Yfififlfi. It mo ubovo question in interesting to you hit rude: give the tailoring hot- you cue- tul consideution. vi: : That the Boaverton Foundry cannot be beaten for its Wood-working Faculties. That we can and do work as cheaply as any other factory in the land. That our work will all hear inspection in point of finish and materisl. Before contracting for work got .u eatimnu from we and you will be satisfied um our figures are right. naming, Matching, dalmatian Sid.â€" 1n2, Moulding, Doors, Blinds, Fencisnc, “th INTBND TO BUILD THIS SUMMER? Benn-ton. March Ist. 1888. u the Shortest Possible Notice. DO YOU OOLIN CAMPBELL, BEAVERTON Benetton. rush Grout!» Arriving mm. We have still in stock the FAMOUS ALL FELT BOOTS and In" lines in OVER SHOES. which we offer {or the balance 9! the season AT COST PRICE Our WINTER Lines in BOOTS 5nd SHOES WE BUY“ ONLY FBQM THE BEST FEBMS and we furnish suits to order at lowest figures. Al} our GENTS' FU are new and fashionable. We lead the trade in this hue That; our Goods are appreciated in the fact that Our Customers Invariably Return to us. For the summer season we are now opening several cases of Hats of all kinds. Felt and Straw Goods. Our Fell; Goods both hard and soil; will be found the latest and we believe the cheapest. Swed‘e Turnip. Ballghojm’g Igperial Purple Seed. -. Giant Long Bed Mengold Wm'tzel Seed. Top Swede Thrnip. White Globe Turnip Seed. Purple Top Yellow Aberdeen Turnip Seed. Choice Clover and Timothy White Belgian Carrot Seed. Seed. These Seeds have been purchased from the most reliable growers, are guaranteed fresh, true to name, and we are selling them at Jarsey Cloths in all shades and Cashmeras c. Speciality. As usual we carry a. heavy stock in this line and by the best makers in the Dominion Markets. All grades at very lowest figures. in Latest Patterns, which we offer CHEAP. Beaventon. April 24th. 1888. LADIES :â€"â€"â€"Before buying your summer supplies call and see our stock of Millinery which has been carefully selected from the best houses in thetrade. Our MissGunn is too W611 known to the ladies of this district to require any remarks as to her ability or taste. Enough to say she has spent a. season in Toronto in the study of the latest fashions and is fully preâ€" pared to meet the tastes of the most fastidious. Call and see our large stock of Dress Goods. We are showing unimmenso range in Spring and Summer Wear. We keep constantly on hand a full supply of Fresh Groceries. Skj_rvin_g’s_ Imp. Purple Top Field and Garden Seeds As follows : awmwxg Wmfif Ma} vv' v.--" in Endless Variety wide-1:3“ prices. See our Briana amj M 2511125, the most elegant panama and at Lew-est Figures In Town. MflNTREAI. HOUSE Gh_oic_(_e P_rints_ and Woollen Dress Goods Highest Price fer Eggs and Butter. nfiflfi$fl E’flifififi €63; GASE.‘ --WALL PAPER, English, Scotch and American". ‘ J. McKINNON, :' 3MEDICAL HALL M '(u' WVWWV WNW NOTICE TO FARMERS ! 'e have prepared for the business of 1888 an enormous stock in all the um at our trade and we now place before our customers the choicest selections to be obtained in the market of the world'in' cm DRY GOODS- We confidently appeal to the public on these grounds and so far not in "in. TO THE FRONT AGAIN. and the numerous nnaskcd for testimoninls we are constantly receiving. This is not reumrknblo when it is known that And then only such goods as we know to be correct. English, 80919;: an}! Caqadlan Tween. Excellent Value 2 I am paying the Highest Cash Price for CLEAN TIMOTHY SEED BOOTS AND SHOES. GROCERIES- I have just received a. fresh stock of --H.A.‘I'S--- We ofler handsome lines in Are the host. in town and Jas. RITCHIE. FOR CASLL L- J. CAMERON. Green Top Ortho Carrot Seed (Special.) Mammoth Mangold Wurtzel Benetton, Ont. Beaverton, Ont. I wuuuipi'“ ' FURNISHINGS