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Watchman Warder (1899), 23 Jan 1902, p. 9

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DS iled Bin: med, 1’3!- William’s W at once as {cedto8c tosOOc a few pieca 2' one. to45c tan $1.15. ; Canada's Greatest mm and the only recogflxed Scientific Palm!“ from Toronto. No fortune telling but a legitimate science. His methods approved of by judge and jury at the Toronto Gen- eral Sessions, March 14th, 1901. Nothing against the law under- taken. Prof. O’Brien will remain in ‘Lindsay for a SHORT SEASON ONLY, and can be consulted at. his private office at, MRS. BAIN'S, 33 Peel-st. J ust concluded a most suc- cessful season 01 eight. weeks in Peâ€" terboro. His success has been phe- nomenal in every town he has visit- .ed. Over 10,000 people have been examined» by him during‘ his six years residence in Toronto. His ‘patrons rank among judges, M.P.’s, lawyers. clergymen, doctors. etc., and heir families and people of every ank in life. 3 In phrenology ‘he has nopgualSee circulars for press notices. 3' A photo each free to patrons. ”Qffice hours 10 am. to- 10, p.21i.;-‘ 'y.‘ 4 .. .» I HAPPENINGS ABOUT TOWN â€"-Lust week Mr. Geo.. W. Curtis reâ€" l ived a letter from a Farme‘rs’ In- , titute lecturer in Agassiz, B.C., say-5, , g that he wanted photographs of i fine specimens of live stock and'proâ€"u posing that Mr. Curtis should send those of his horses. The object ’was to have those pictures reproduced in iissolving views for illustratiOns vat ' lectures. Very poor specimens are also to be used in contrast. The let-. her proposed that Mr. Curtis should , pay the cost of the photos and P33“ paring them for use, which would about from $18 to $25., He thinKS, owever. that British Columbia. :1 is. co far aWay to be a”,pr0fitab!e field or advertising." “ ’r ‘ ‘ '2 .v ,. angements for placmg a Iew Uuncx oung children. . ‘â€"â€"The plan of the reserve seats for .he Peterboro band concert on Tues- lay evening. Jan. 28th. will be open .oday (Thursday) at noon at Gre- gory's drug store. The indications Lre that there will be a. great de- na-nd for seats. therefore it is advis» ble that they be secured early. ~Speaki-ng, of the Collegiate «leo- re course that is to be opened with night‘s concert the Globe says : he Lindsay Institute has struck t a splendid line of educational ork, and one which must be of â€"By the Way. Are you going to ,ear the Peterboro band ne‘xt Tuesâ€" ,ay evening? It will be a rare op- ’Qrtunity of enjoying a. musical feast. sâ€"Mr‘.f~ w‘m} dkébfiuor ot thisâ€""Child'- en’s Aid Society was in town a. few lays last week visiting children who lave been placed in foster homes in this vicinity. and also making an- Langremenps for placing a few other â€"Two square pianos far bargain. Apply at Watcl .er.â€"1â€"6. â€"B_\«' the Way. Are you The curling match between Lind- ’ rinks and those of the Peterborq istles on Tuesday bad a. dramatic dâ€"up. The Lindsay rinks playing Peterhpro were 4 ahead, but so re the Peterbvoro rinks ‘ playing re. There was only one shot to be ade: Skip Flavelle had to make it. 'ip Ray of the Thistles had two ones lying to count. Skip Fla- lle missed them but by a. little ck off one of his own stones got. side of Skip Ray end' so won for »A 9-year-old lad, no distant relaâ€" ive of the waterworks superinten- nt. was carrying home an armful parcels the other evening when an- her lad gave him some impudence. , st, then an exâ€"mayor of this town e along and the offended young- r said "Will you hold my par- s ‘2" Thinking the lad whnted to his shoes, the gentleman complied t was amazed to see the 9â€"year- d pitch into the.opponent in lively yle. put him out 0: business, and turning for his parcels, go on his Phrennlngyfi Pa â€"â€"We are indebted to the Dominion rewery Co. for a copy of their Re- rx'ence Annual, which is now in the xth year of its publication. With- L its neatly bound covers are the acords of twenty different branches i sport, the game laws of Ontario, nobec and Manitoba. and the-popu- ition of v Canada according to the 'nsus of 1901. rates of postage, etc. is a Very Complete little.book,and “D IV Vv-vv_ _. __ I celving the annual statement. we Wuuu of director-a and such Other business as may come before said meeting. Lindsay, Jino 13th, eat, tod. ndsay is a, very comp practical value PROFESSOR ' O’BRIEN, Public Notice dvantage to the neighbor- Little Local Lines at Watchman-Warâ€" Comeil. meet-“3321.. I")? of re- the election mistry JANUARY 23rd. 1330;}. Little Buck ......... ;Princc Vale ............ .. {Annie Gould ............. Little Fred .................. Best timeâ€"2.24}. 2.30 CLASS Mr. Geo. firaham has Great Confidence in the Benefit of a Factory. Mr. Geo. Graham believes in the sugar beet proposition. He has agreed to grow five-acres and told the canvassers that, he would make it, 10 if necessary. He talks that way to show his be- lief in the advantages that would accrue to the farmer by the erection of a factory in Lindsay. "I would rather have a farm of 90. acres near a town with a factory that Would Ring 1000 people into that with,” said Mr. Graham “than 100 acres beside the town without that W’ tory. Land near a city is worth more than it is beside a village. I am not afraid 'to spend $25 in. ,an 1attempt to get a' factory here.” I â€"â€"The great snow storm 01 luvsâ€" {day night and yesterday put busi- ness at a standstill. The snow plow men had hard work to clear the walks by noon. Two horses (m a. plow could make headway only only 'with frequent stops. The Bob- caygeon stage failed to reach town. The Cambray outfit got in on time. The Haliburton train was only 3.1er minutes late but a shunting freight got; We track in» the yard and prevented the north train from. reachâ€" ing the station for an hour. The east and west mails were not distri- buted till nearly one o'clock. 0n Kent-st the drifts were live feet high and right on the Walks. The snow continued nearly all day yesterday and there is no well-broken track [on Kent-st this morning. ‘ In *x‘ . nvv~~v<._- Besides that he declares he would be Willing to give anybody any 10 acres of his farm tree to grow beets on if that would secure a factory, and another 10 acres for every ad- ditional factory established. These are acres on each of which Mr. Gra- ham has grown as high as $132 worth of grain in year. L- Jimmie 'Wilkes .. Barney . ......... Grey Ned ......... ~ ......... Maud Staunton ..... Best timeâ€"2.36}. 2.20 OLA: The annual winter races were held at Port Perry on Thursday and Fri‘ day last. Mr. W. A; Fanning's Lit.- tle Buck was a factor in two events, and made a highly creditable show- ing. The 3-minute event did not. re- ceive the necessary number of en- tries and was therefore declared 06. and a 2.50- class «substituted thereâ€" for. This change left Mr.-. John A1- dous' Antenm, the Fenelon Falls trotter, outside of it, and he was not.” permitted to start. Following is the summary :â€" I'vn 7‘-.- Treasurer, MISS '1\VuluncJ. . Sec. Mrs. Geo. Milne: Dorcas Trees” Mrs. Lamont. -â€"-'I‘he annual convention of the East Victoria. Teachers' Institute will be held in the north ward school Lindsay on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 6th and 7th. There will be morning. afternoon and evening ses- sions. All friends of education are invited to be present. The evening session will be of a. social nature; and summing the form of a banquet for the friends of education generally. The principal speech in reply to the toasts will be delivered by Dr.Tracy of Toronto on “Educational Ideals." Tickets for banquet 50 cents. ”The Toronto University Glee Glut! give a concert at the Collegiate In- stitute tonight. This is a musical aggregation of which Canadians are justly proud. The variety of the ind struments employed and the- skill with which the college boys handle them conspire to produce melody of the highest pleasure-giving sort.- Hear them ,tonight.‘ They are, an» coiupanied by the popular t‘ea'cher'of elocution.‘ Mr. R. N. Shaw whosel ‘3‘qu asleading 1113;“ in Under 'l‘wo Flags, and Our Regiment at. the Ac- ademy last 'winter Was so much en- joyed . Easy Annie ........ Birdie Hayes . Walter B. MeFud Wilkes .. Best timeâ€"2.294} Looking Glass Little Buck Little Fred -â€"â€"Thc sugar beet canvass is being continue-J for another week. At Little Britain only 21 hcrcswas sec- ured and at Oakwood 60. A meet- ing of the committee is called for Saturday preparatory to reporting to the county council which meets next week. â€"Prof. Dorenwen'd of _'l‘oronto, the are 1 form puny boat son. Best timeâ€"2.20; flE BELIEVES IN SUGAR BEETS. F REEâ€"F0 Râ€"A LL. Port Perry Races. LL snow storm of Tues- and yesterday put. busi- CLASS this momma t0? APlcuutEvealuntMuleAvc-Ic "r.“ 'Farn. ; One of the most enjoyable social events of the season took place on Friday evening last at the home" of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Graham. Maple Avenue Farm. “est Ops. to welcome home Mr. W. Bertram Graham‘ and his bride. formerly Miss Mabel B. Webster of Oukwood. The bride was charmingly gowned in a ribh black silk with white satin and white applique trimming. The music refreshments and decorations were quite au fait. Only the immediate friends were present. numbering about thirty, and after spending some time in wishing‘ the young came-Ephe- sant journey through life and other cxpr'essionsi'nf good-will,-~Mr.-«W. B. Graham read a congratulatory letter- which he had received for' Mr. and Mrs. W. Bertram Graham during their absence from Mr. S. J. Fox. M.P.P., accompanied by a present from the Ontario legislature. The groom made a very suitable reply in a few well chosen Words acknow- lodging the gift. The guests were charmed With the graceful and cor- dial hospitality ol the host and hostâ€" ess and the opportunity aflorded them of enjoying so perfect a social evening. ' Chard: Notes. â€"The union services being conduct- ed by the congregations of St. Anâ€" drew's and Cambridge'ast, Methodist churches have developed considerable interest. Last week they were held in the latter building, and this week are being conducted in St. Andrew‘s. Rev. Mr. Pogue of Hespeler is the preacher. He is a man of good’preâ€" sencc. and ready utterance. His aer- mons deal chiefly with familiar ideas and are delivered with conSiderable vehemence. -â€"Reviva1 meetings were mgun at Queen-st. church on Suhday to con- tinue indefinitely. In the morning the pastor, Rev. A. J. H. Strike. preached a stirring sermon on the text : "Prepare ye the Way 01_ the Lord." The injuxiction Was directed ,to the individual, the church and the nation. At nighttbe te'kt was :4 "Follow me." On this an approp- lriam‘ sermon was based. _ Service!| will be held in the church each' c171 [citing beginning at 7,45. ,An ‘ are invited, ‘ ' : * j‘ a. du’ett by Mr. nihd -‘Mi’ss ’Dums‘: and solos by Miss Aldp Sylvester”: Miss jColles and Messrs Sankville. Steers and Podgor. A twmviplm and' piano rendered by the Misses Cairns and Miss 0 'Bovle and a. duett by the Misses Cairns were greatly '(njoycd. The Viol in solo by Mr. Gray} as a. min-deal treat. and Mr Hamilton's piano solo was one of the numbers Most, heartily e’ncored. To‘ pay ex- penses will draw heavily on the â€"On Sunday night Rev. Mr. Man- ning preached a particularly eflective sermon on the text 2 "Behold I stand at the door and knock." The diaer- ent means by which Christ. seeks adâ€" mission to human hearts were skill- fully set forth. â€"-At St. Andrew's in the morning the pastor preached on the words ' “The wages of sin are death." With warning and exhortation the preach- er laid the necessity for rcnouncing evil, upon the souls of his hearers. In the evening Rev. Mr. Pogue dis» cussed the same text as that used by Mr. Manning. He declared that or- iginal sin. carelessness. and procras- tination kept people from receivlnz Christ into their hearts. A‘ quartet sang : “Knocking, Knocking, Who is There ?" with fine effect. A Home’s finances Lindsay 'crcdit, arid were in several cases received with especially marked appreciation. The vocal numbers consisted ‘01 (9112'.th ~by .Messrs. McAlpine. W'plkéij, Pgto'nfpnd Ikyley: â€"The program rendered last Thurs- day evening in the Acmlemy of Music at the entertainment in aid of the Home for the Aged, was a. distinct Success. though the attendance was very much below what so varied and excellent a. program deserved. Miss J can Gunn, the elocutionist of the ev- ening, well sustained her excellent reputation and made good the claim of her admirers that her place is well in the front rank of Canadian public readers. The musical numbers did â€"On Friday night, Mr. Armstrong an' entertainer illustrated The Little Minister, with colored pictures. He furnished the second event of the Y.M.C.A. course and pleased a good- sized audience very well. B. Lucas, M.P.P. for Centre Grey. the “boy member" of the legislature J. H. Carnegie. M. P. P. : W. H Hoyle. M.P.P. : Dr. Vrooman. M.P. Col. S. Hughes. 11.13., and others A full attendance is requested. 'i he annual meeting of the Young Men’s Liberal Conservative Associa- tion will be held on Friday. Jan. 24th. at. 7.30 p.m.. in BlachWcll'H hall. Stirring‘addresses will be giv- en by Messrs. S. J. Fox. M.P.P.. J.. A tenth member We; ”elected by ac- clamation of the 10 the noel-us won seven.‘ Five of the elections were in On- tario. In Addington the conserva- tive; Amt-y. nap elecwfi'by a. Mor- ity of 457; in West Durham, Beith ‘the Liberal defeated Thdr'ntb'n by the narrow margin of 12.111 West Halse- ings Mr. E. Gus Porter, Conservative succeeded to Harry Corby's sent by 501, defeating Frost. In Kingston Hon. Wm. Harty was 752 ahead of Metcalfe. In West Yerk a brother of the late Clarke Wallace was deâ€" feated by Arch. Campbell by 147. In Quebec Benyce returned a. Liberal by acclamation. Laval went Conserva- tive. The constituency of St. James in Montreal returned ‘3 Liberal as did Queen's West, in Prince Edward Isl::nd. In L'lslet a Liberal bent an Independent Liberal. On Wednesday of last. week 9 bye elections were held in the Dominion MWuSuc-Sahutdhn. 'l'flB BYE ELECTIONS. Auden" of Music Grand Rally, â€"Mr. Sam. White of Detroit. who bu- been spending a few days in town the guest 0! relativL-s. lett {or home Saturday. ' . Come all you gallant. hunters That through the forests mum, I'll tell you of a grand exploit That happened close to home, Conoeming‘six bold men From, Lochlin. they came. And if you'd like to know them I'll mention all their names. II. It was on one dark and deary night. Those gallant men. it seems. ‘ While going down the railroad Theyhenrd some n'lghtml . “Kerk George, there is a wild cat We'll arm ourselves.” says they Add we'll all go in the dense wood That *lldcat for to slay. III. -â€"Rcv. A. J. H. Strike and family returned on Saturday after a week's .visit to Mrs. Strikc's former home at ,Bowmanville. ~41“. and Mrs. John Rich of B01)- caywon were in town Thursday on their return home from a week's vis- it. with Mariéosu friends. -â€"Mr. James Horn of the Lindsay. Woollen Mills. is on an extended trin through New York and the Eastern States, in the interests at the firm. â€"-Mr. A. E. Parkin. manager 0! Campbellford Electric Light Works. was in town this week. attending the. funeral of his little niece. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .108. Parkin. I 'â€"-Mr. Wallace Baker spent. several than of this week, in Toronto. ’. dâ€"Mr‘s. John Mullen ‘5 fishing in Tomato. The following emission has a local setting at. Lochlin in the north coun- try along, . That. wildcat for to slay. 1V. As they approached the monster, Their courage seemed to fall Their leader said “Stand back boys, Ol’ he may kill us all" 39'! one unto the other "'ljge aim and hit. him lair." Mr. Shea. then shot. the monster. lWhichtux-nedouttobeaham. Th'ey shourdered then their rings, thh brave Dewey m command. And had. there came George Stevens Next Austin and Davis And our gallant clerk,»will Shea. With guns in hand they marched .Thumdw, F ch. 20-83! Elias Bowel. auctioneer. credit. sale of arm stock. implements and household - furniture. the property 0! Thomas . Munro. east. hall lot 213.com 7. l Eldon. one mile south of Kirktlcld. ‘{48.10: at 1 o'clock and without. re- ' serve. Friday. Jan. 81.-â€"By Elias Bow”. " auctioneer. credit sale of (arm .j stock and implements. the property ,. of Robert. Morrow, lot. 17. con. 1, ; l-‘enelon. Sale at one o’clock. ~Belleville races are announced {01' Thursday and Friday of next. week. Purses mounting to 8650 are to be divided between the trotters and para. ere. MORAL Now. Lochlin boys, take my a! When you go out alone. [Be sure and have your rifles And don't go far from home. For Lochlin is a. pleasant blag ‘When you are out. for fun. But donft forget. when you go ho hka‘ with you your an, ~Mr. W. A. Fanning lelt for Napa- nee on Mbnday with his popular pac- er Little Buck to participate in the races at that place yesterday and to- day. The chances are that the grout storm will put them all out of busi- ness. Mr. Fanning purpooed taking In Belleville. Ottawa and perhapi Montreal before bringing Little Buck home. Applications should be addressed to the director of Experimental Farms. Ottawa. and may be next. in any time before the 1.5m oi B'urch. utter which the lists will be Gourd, no that all the samples asked for they be sent out. in good time for taming. Persons writing should mu: tion “the 0011'. or 'vnriety they would prefer. and should the available stock of the kind ‘askcd for be exhausted. some other good sort. will be sent. in its place. Canadian North-west. u. will to worth while for farmers generally to renew their need 01 outs when Var- ieties which have produced more than 100 bushels per acre can be had. The distribution this spring will cnrxist of samples of oats. spring uncut. barley, field pease. indinn corn and potatoes. Every tanner Ina" apply but only one sample can be sent. t0 each applicant, hence it an indivmuuj neceives a. sample or cats he cannot also receive one of when, Mule}! or potatoes. and applicatinns for u are than one sample for one household cannot be entertained. These sam- ples will be sent free of change through the mail. 1 By instruction 0! the Hon. Minister, of Agriculture mother distribution will be made this season of samples of the most productive darts of grain ‘to Canadian farmers for the improve- mentol need. The stock {or distri- bution is‘ o! the very best and has been secured by the director of the Experimental Farms from the recordâ€" breaking crops recently had in the Dr. Saunders, director of the gov- ernment. experimental Inrm sends out. the Iollowing one: to» armors : The Slam: oi the flare. CHOICE 8889 W. Nous. had in the U will to generally to place. (mt. NECK RIBQONSâ€"Ioo 'yards of Pure Silk Rib- bons in all colors, wide width. The former price has been 5cc per yard, we offer them now at - About twenty-five of all kinds, na'Vy,'black and dark greys, ,most" of them new, prices were from $3.50 to $6.00 each, any one of them at half price; that means a $400 Skirt for ASSORTED FANCY RIBBONS-Ofl' colds and patterns, a Job lot of odds and ends, ‘most of_thcm were 40c to 60¢ per yard, wc offer them now at - - - -' - PLAIN. COLORED and Self Striped and Broad- ed Ribbons, dark colo‘rs only, about 100 yards 1n the lot, your pick of them at - SATIN DUCIIESS Ribbons, soft finish, all pure silk, very bright colors, wide widths for neck ribbons, per yard - 200 000 PIECES of Ribbons with from 1-2 yd. to 2 yards 1n each piece, worth from 7c to 15c an end, your choice per end - All this season’s styles, dark greys and black, plain and fancy makes, prices run from 54,50 to 37,00 each, any one of them at half price; that means a $6 Cape for - German Cloths, in black and colors, last sea- son’s and this season’s styles, prices run from $3.00 to $12.00, any one of them for half price; that means a $5.00 Coat for - We have also my other lines of goods reduced much less than the discount price. They include DRESS 60095, IIIJJNERY, COAIS and CAPES, FURS CARPEIS. CORSEIS, cwves Etc. This' rs ho hnmhng or load talk but a genuine sale. Every article has the selling price on it marked' in plain figures»: child 15 safelto come here and purchase 1 days of entering stock, and to make it a lively one with any surprises we will allow a TEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT off any goods purchased in this store during the week . . . . HE LAST week of January finds us . within a few (lave nf minim: dark and in malm it a livnlw nae A Discount Week I mag/Mg . Beginning Monday, January 27th Ending Saturday, February 151. have eight only, they are in oxford. and navy, all this season’s. The prices were from $12.00 to $2 5.00, any of themat half price; that means a $15.00 Suit {or - NIBCT IMPORTERS MANY OTHER LINES ‘* Women’s Jackets Women’s Skirts Women’s Suits Women’s Capes Ribbons ESTABUSIIBD l8“ 2.00 7.50 2.50 35c 25c 35c

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