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k i-‘Wcrim ‘uusinpss or shorthand r mmp Numim: :s the progressive THE on HAS AF 0me 1 Coming ! Coming ! ren‘ , 5. Walsh sent n, K.‘ V, W VVW “I? POST 301:.an 1 to Spratt Killens‘ mex’ru, ONT. ld“films of this school readuy 0h- ! choir/2': positions The demand m" graduates is fully five times i 139111;. Win_ter tgrm opens wakes szum and rifles repur- 529m ‘and springs fitted to locks. mm H machines and gene_ral _jo_hbing r‘ - “.-‘,_ ___ ‘3'1‘ PLACE in CANADA .. u. Branrdon Do you trap or buy Furs? I am Canada's largest dealer. I ay highest prices. our shxpmenta solicited. I pay mail and ex- . press clgxarges; remit Ly. A150 Iarzest dealer :3 Beefhides. mete. Quotations and shipping tngs N HALLAM. TORONTO \‘ J. r.LIJOTT, Principal “Ram! \lexandersts. 3 ‘ SCUCIM J lllllllll 6 DSfi'Fi'IJi’E-‘LE WORKS. I Sharpen“ and Polished 33v. Shepherd’s 7m“. "1° CAN: I‘t,hur Miss Jord- Welch Mrs Wilson, and many others visited pairing 0‘. ELLIOTT $5.59 1mm TheV are so” a the} certamly look mf the m ice I): .mcr prices. â€" o O Scribbler 3 <[q'kv‘f the best i<x%][iu‘lnafk€t. m, I-u‘umxn't and arc the bouts fur >060... ~O‘MM-O-Onu" catalogue free. 660000 .6000. The closing or final session for the year, of the 1.909 council was held the 16th, and it proved a fitting close to a. most successful year. It has been gvnérally conceded by the citi- zens that the town council for the year 1909 has been one of the most progressive councils the town ezer ghad. They havebeen active at all times, haVe transacted business in a businesslike way. lune Sat on the In! of the treasury with firmness, and mm? judiciously and courteously dealt with all parties, shoWing Pal" tiality to none. Amongst themselves 1319:: have at all times been frivndly. f and have worked harmoniously. At Elimvs lhz‘): have hull their difl‘m‘cncm. ‘,lmt (ivory n vmlwi‘ has been conscien- iLUi.‘ and tho slight differences have inm been allowt‘xl to exist outside the ,cmmcil ch-mnhor. â€"â€"..- booooo00.0900009606600)9000 round benefit to all except those ac- tually engaged in the sale or manu- facture of liquor. He wished it to be understood, that it was not the men but the system that he was against the i arm was ELVUI “Cu; ”3’ “Pr-tum»,- ing the past year no council in ‘ . . Province has worked more harmoni- l The "8’10“ Chairmen 0f Commit't-“OS i ously than the Lindsay town council. i were 3'50 commended b." venous membns of the councnl for their fine iThcre has been a. lack of serious fric-l‘ . ._ I tion and the business of the township. “'0’“- m. l 1 Red {m m1]: am? .. - a“ be“ we‘ 00 a a mums NOT COLD BLASTS. ~ldh th‘ aalfilisfsx‘h , iga tat ‘grn nae 0 ‘L ‘ Ahttle robin red breast has been a nature that all feelings that mightl . . . {have been felt during the year havelho‘ermg ubout the rceldence end 'faded away. The steady, permammt‘gr‘oundsct Mr. Paul O Neill, King- and fixed growth of the town has per- 1“" during the last. week or 90' It . ‘. .. . loos not seem to fear the cold wea- haps ncccsmtated a Sllg‘ht increase of ( ~ . expenditure. but the citizens should ther, bUt merrily flUtteI'S around the appreCiatc this fact. We want the trees and its happy ChiTP. chirp, town to progress 'and I attributeichirp CQan be heard at all times 0f the tmucli of its progress to having a good i (135 ' :11me ”“9 031330‘5 be a. harbin- A _ , . q, mayor. and I. also include (my nellow lg” 0 next .mnmer - COHC’TIB'UC‘S in the county council and; The P _‘ ‘ C _ . town council. In the county council ‘ ‘a““al‘ 0mm15510n has made} i . . N {we have worked strenuously for the l a? grief fe‘llé‘lrmu the Companies to { \x-gliarr- of the town and connty. No ‘3 (ti; ' infhfr. mi? 0th? accommo-I iman is pcrl‘cct, and we have all donei a -13 a L’. 5319 stations. ‘ _ , _ -, , . V . ‘ , W lour have. I xxouldibst’sa.‘ {n Closmgg'l‘Hl-Z MATTER APPEARING BELOW do the best you can. L609 301"" POW-g . F l Eder dry and keep your eye on thee I ‘aâ€"- ‘- ll'.‘.".“"‘."."mn.".-‘ .fi‘...».«Qu.u.u.o¢.u.u.¢.............M.... Mar .1999 has been one of the . most! Ald. Calvert acongratul-ated the Progrefislve councils the town eter'Mayor on the manner in which he had. They have been aCIiVe at all always seemed to be able to grapple: times, haw: transacted business in a all questions, and in his. fairness in] businesslike way. inn-e sat on the lid dealing with the Same. ‘ of the treasury with firmness. and Deputy-Reeve McLean corroboratedi hai‘e judiciously and courteously all that had been said. He admired} dealt with all parties, shOWing pal" I the Mayor for his flrmneSs in dealing-l tiality to none. Amongst themselves with all questions. The town of 3319." have at all times been friendly. Lindsay during the past two years and h-aVe worked harmoniously. At 1mm advanced and been better ofi, timvs they have hml their difi'erencos. owing: to the fact that there Was a but every n omhcr has been conscien- good mayor at the head of affairs. i-Lll.‘ and the slight differences havcril'ithout such a head the work of the not been allowed to exist outside the ‘ tuv‘n council would not be nearly so Council chamber. iel’miix-e. Mayor Begg at all times ' l 1 After the routine business hail been } 1'0":th 'iijrly and he neVex'.lost . cunâ€" ; transacted at last night council meet- ' :ml of the counml or of himsell. ting Reeve Jordan opened the “flatter- in reply to. all the good things that ‘ing fireworks". He stated that itiharl bet-n said Mayor Regg' was very ‘u'as CllSt‘OlnIll’K at the final meeting 3 modest and haShful. He thanked the to say things agreeable of each othficouncillors‘for the many things said ler. and he mole that the. M'ayor Va; 1 about him. He had endeavored to lcate the chair in favor "of lleputy- 5 consxder over}- matter fairly and tried gnome McLean. lto stay by \\ hat he thought was ”1" I Reeve Jordan stated that the! right thing. He might have “own i ~ . ‘ . - ~- - . Istubborn at times but that was not 3 i - ll~d tn: L-him M *lSU‘dt-I , h“ or had ” t 4 at. 5'ntentmnal. It was owmg to the e's chair in a manner becoming to a. . 909 men in such a position. During themomtmefl help Of all that the 1' ' deliberations of the council we haVetC‘mm'i1 had had a very successful 3 l I i {found that the Mayor has been on a” symr He. hoped to see all the mem- i occasions most fair in giving eachmp” ‘md- “9’“ year. The only “'8" icouncillor COUftC'Sy and latitude. "He 3 to niake the town of Lindsay advance has performed hisyrlutios well and timias H film-”ll WON“ be to 19%!" the i council and the toxxn at large should ' m“ rate and h" had all times “’1‘ i be conwratulated on having such al-Jt’VlVOl‘Cll to keep down the expenses. g00d M'EV'OF one “‘h‘O had been aSkM‘ThB Mayer said a {CW kind words l . 1 - - - ‘ ' lerk and the menu- ; l the ve I.lahout .th" toun c . . } $3021‘wtittxgogiszyignoémfilgon. ‘15:,“ g hers ol the press before Sitting down, - - tand was given heartv applause. ' ouncxl m the: . . . -. . ling the past year no C - ,, -- -_: l The Vn nous chairmen of committees v-v‘ Ald. Dotson thought that it would be impossible to add any more good words to what had already been said about the Mayor. He appreciated the fact ‘that Lindsay had a Mayor who had a. mind of his own, who had a good backbone and was always firm. He was aISO agreeable and courteous to all. Ald. Dobson also referred to the good work done by the obligin; clerk, who he said had always been kind, sympathetic and willing. Ald. Ba-bcock stated that his first year's experience in the council will be one long to be remembered. He heartily agreed with all that had been said of the mayor and clerk. Ald. Howkins said that he had not said much'in the council, but he had listened attentively, had watched closely and had berncfi'ttcd thereby. Ald. Lewis could also emphasize all that had been said. The Mayor had always been steadfast. had lots oi backbone, Was. willing to reason and ready at all times to listen to an op- ponent. He also thanked the mem- bers' of the council for their kindneSs toward him. He thought the council had been a good one and had trans- acted important business. Matters of Aid. Kylie stated that he always looked upon Mayor Begg as a shrewd business man. “ho always took a keen interest in the business of the town. The Mayor and he had héd their difierencos in the council, but they were stxll the best of friends. He had always received fair treatment from the Mayor and he had served the town fairly and well. v- nu-.. vâ€" manner ho had looked after the town’s Welfare at all times and doing so Inputy-Reevc Jordan stated that it was always a pleasure to work un- der Mayor lbgg’s guidance. weight hat! been discussed and he thought good fruits would be th’e re- Reefé Jordan also referred to the. courteous and afiable manner in which the town clerk had'performod his duties. Deputy-Remc W. J ordan then mo?- ed a resolution to the effect ,that the Mayor be granted the customary hon- orium of $100 for the most cvedita'ble I! Let us begin the new year with the best possible environments for our children; up before the holidays are gone THE WA'l CHMAN-WARDER, LINDSAY, ONTARlb. Our winters are severe and we The various chairmen of committv‘os were also commended by various membns of the council for their fine w ork. The Mayer said a few kind words about thy town clerk and the mesa- bers of the press before sitting down, and was given hearty applausqfl A little robin red breast has been hovering about the midence and grounds of Mr. Paul O'Neill, King- st., during the last. week or so. It does notseem to fear the cold wea- ther, but merrily flutters around the trees and its happy chirp, chirp, chirp can be heard at all times of the day. Surely this cannot be a harbinâ€" ger of next smnmer ! The Railway Commission has made an order requiring. the companies to provide shelter and other accormno~ dation at the small stations. It has caused bad, adulterated liquors to be sold, and more “ hard stuff " than beer to lie drunk. lt has multiplied blind pigs. No license fee is paid the Government, and the liquor is cheap and nasty. It has produced a contraband trade of large proportions. A Toronto Newspaper Says that It has closed the hotels in the smaller places, and obliged visitors and travellers to seek accommodation in private houses, and meals at the general store. It has driven business to the licensed towns. If a local option town is “looking up,” it's because it’s on its back." It has caused liquor to invade the homeâ€"in quantity. It has encouraged the bottle habit and solitary tippling. It has caused young men to drink who never drank before. Boozing clubs im- port the stuff from the nearest wet townâ€"â€"-â€"every dry town gets its supply from the the nearest wet oneâ€"-and the police have more disorder to quell, because these drink- ing bouts develop into two or three day orgies. Does Local Option do the Work ? w“ ”" :‘5 u wucu IJOTE AGAINST LOCAL QPTIONJT WILL NOT SUIT YOU. The following stores, viz., Mr. Children (My FOR FLETCHER’S >ASTORIA RANGE!) FOR ITS PUBLICATION. IS fiFRNISHED BY THE ONTARIO BREWERS’ ASSN, w mcu ORGANIZATION HA6 AR- Jan. 25 to 28 SINK and SEMI JUGQHQ Seed Judging Live Stock Judging Evening Meetings Address enquiries to LINDSAY D. A. MacKENZIE Dept. of Agriculture, Lindsay, Ont. FromQ .30 to 12.00 each daV will be taken up with a study or the seeds of our common farm crops. Lectures will be given on varieties, selection and improvement of seed. This course will be conducted by T. G. Raynor. B.S.A. Will consist of discussion and criti- cism of the score card. Practice in judging with classes of stock prOVid- 9d. Discussion of problems relating to the «breeding and feeding of farm stock. This part of the course will be conducted by Prof. G. E. Day and Prof. W. R. Graham. of the Ontario Agricultural College, and Prof. H. S. Arkell, of the McDonald College, From 1.30 to 4.30 each day will be devoted to live stock. Addresses will be given by the pro- fessors in charge of the work and by G. c. ‘greelmah, B.S.A.. president of the Ontario Agricultural College. 1910 FRO M IN need ”not be large. THE DOMINION BANK Six Weeks’ Course Live Stock Field Crops Weeds and Weed Seeds Dairying Horticulture BookKeeping AGRICUHURE Address enquiries to Dept. of Agriculture, 'Lindsay. Ont. FOR YOUNG MEN This course will cover all branches of agriculture, but Special emphasis will be laid on the following branch- 85a Different breeds and their useful- ness, market classes, care and man~ agement. breeding and feeding prob- lems. Varieties and their uses, prepara- tion of the land for crops, selection and improvement of seed. diseases and pests attacking farm crops. Practice in the examination and identification of noxious weeds. Breeds adapted to dairying. pro~f duction and care of dairy products: ( Care of the farm orchard, pruning, cultivating, and spraying. Study of the common busing-s forms and keeping of farm records. D. A. MacKENZIE Lindsay ; Collegiate ‘ Feb.lst' IN --AT T HE , , BEGINNING 1910 PAGE m