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reipt of not of mined I 53‘?“ Ioncy._ ink in Lies of {ghterr nch 8'?- sick' nclz lacksmith shcp in Carnarvon. With,i he exception of a 'bad cold, he was 9 in good health, and on Fsiday last i came from Carnarvon to play hockey 1' ith Mmdcn team. During the game e hadthe misfortune to get his iace so badly cut that he left the ice. - 3n Saturday he was driving a. team or Mr. A. E. Stinson as usual. On Sunday afternoon he drove with: Archdeacon Warren to Gelert andi 'inmonnt, returning to Minden in ; he evening. Before daylight on Mon-’ ay morning following he was very ill ; with what proved to be a very severe; case of pneumonia. from which he ! iied despite the efiorts of medical} ractitioners. Among the wreaths on‘ is coffin was a. handsome one from . ,t'ae Minder: hockey club, of white ros- ! ‘es and lily of the valley. A tiny| hockey stick and the initials of the 3 club ”M. H. 0.,” in brass, in the? en.re;. He leaVes to mourn his loss 3 is father, two sisters and four bro- .hers. The sisters ase Misses Marg. . aret and Eva, both of Minden, and ,t‘ne brothers Messrs. Thomas, John George and William, all of whomj were present at the funeral but Thom- as, who is in a. lumber camp so far away he could not be here 'in time ; fer the funeral. The pan bearers were-i six of his young friends and some of I the members of the Hockey Club, W. } 31:35 M. Campbell of town visited friends in Haliburton last week. ‘ We are sorry to report Mr. John Welsh our general blacksmith, Very ill for several days, and hope he wi' e out again. Mr. Anderson, of Toronto, was in Sax, Walter Welch, F. Small, F. Armstrong; W. Noice,. Mr. Jas. Mortimer, reeva of Anson acccmpanied by his wife, left town (on Mona‘ay last for a short visit Wxt‘n friends in Fenelon Falls. The funeral took place on Friday: ‘last to the Minden cemetery in charge, iof Rev. J. M. Whyte of the Metho- dist church, ib absence of an English ichurch minister. The N pan bearers, 'ez‘e four of her neighbors. Messrs. J : . and Geo. Graham, H. Messalis? nd T. Ransom. ‘ i deceased. The only immediate rela- twes of Mrs. Weese now surviving are the daughter of Mrs. Jas. Poguq and the three children of Mrs. Alders. Mrs. Weese was the relict of the ‘ late Frederick Weese, who died many years ago. She and her husband came from Germany to Montreal, and after: a few years moved to the Township of Lutterworth being one of the first families in that township. About fif- teen months ago she suflered the loss of her daughter, Mrs. Jas. Pogue, ! w th whom she lived and was most ‘ tenderly cared for. About fifteen ’ years ago her other daughter, Mrs. F.’ Alders, of Bobcaygeon, died and left1 three children to the care of their grandmother and aunt” Mrs. Jas. Pogue. After the death of Mrs Pogue her husband so arranged with his ‘ brother Andrew and his wife, who c‘ame to reside with him- and help :1 care for the aged invalid lady, now} L011 Thursday the citizens of Minden: } image were shocked to hear of the! leach 0: Ralph Malachi Campbell at} the age of 18‘years, 3months and 27% iays. He was the second son of Mr.- Malachi Campbell. He had keen work-2 ng as an apprentice in Mr. Fry’si own last week in connection with :he Oddfellows Association. Mr. Wm. McElwain, of Gelert; was 12 ton one day last week. M" and Mrs. Earle Prichard re- turned home last week after spend- ing that honeymoon in the city. RANSOM.-â€"In Anson townsh'zp on Mrs. Weese. aged 85 years and two months passed away early last Wedâ€" nesday morning.at the home of her son-inâ€"law, Mr. Jas. POgue. Messrs. A. Stevens W. Oliver, G. Dawkins, W. Nuall, of Gelert, at: tended a Masonic meeting cn Friday evening last. Miss} Clara Alder-s, of Lindsay, was in town last wcek attending the In new! of her grandmother,: Mrs. Weeec. - Miss Fanning is the guest of Miss Delmare 101' a few days. Campbell. the‘skating rink was clos ed from the time of his death un- til after his funeral, and a hockey match between Minder: and Halibut- mn was cancelled on account of his death unaEKLY De m 3 Harvest a: :‘siiaéen Village (Special to The Post) 35er A. Cass and J. DonaldSOn were manager and teller in the den branch of the Sterling bank, closed left town for new quar- on Monday last. t of respect to the deceased, R. In; Cu r Sixty-Sixth Year The stock and implements on the farm of the late Mr. Thos. Leary, of Moore’s Falls, will be sold by auc- tion on January 3lse. Mr. G. Lewis, of Allandale, who has been visiting with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lewis, of Snow- don, ,returned to- his home on Satur- day. Rev. P. H. New‘ihe, formerly of Minden, made a flying visit to old friends 111 town on Thursday. while on his way to Donald to visit 'is sister, Mrs. Goiden. The Rev. gentle- man is stationed in Southern Alberta, and he and his wife are visit‘ing in Ontario. The sudden death of Annie Voicey, beloved wife oi Mr, Wm. Nesbitt on Sunday, January 15 is deeply deplor- ed by a. host of friends. Death took place in their camp in the Lochlin neighborhood, whese they were stay- ing for the L winger wh‘ile Mr. Nesbitt was engaged in taking out wood. On Wednesday preceedmg' her death she gavebirth to a still born babe, but although two doctors were called she only lingered till Sunday. She is sur- vived by her husband and tam 1y of five ranging in age from sixteen to four years. The funeral took place on Wednesday from the residence of Mr. an‘d Mrs. Jas. Nesbitt to Bethel cemetery and was largely attended. on which occasion Rev. J. M. Whyte preached a very impressive service. The bereaved ones have the sympa- thy of a large circle of friends. Several weeks ago Mr. G. H Loucks had a toe badly frozen and has been confined tc his room the greater part of the time since. The foot became badly swollen, and of late the swel- ling has extended to the knee, caus- ing a lot of trouble. Messrs. Wm. Fielding and Wm. Hartle were this week engaged in their work as Auditors of the Min- den township accounts. Mrs. Ncrman Letterly and daughter Lena are xfisiting friends in Lindsay before going west. Mr. G. W. Hewitt, of Basking, has received a commissioa appointing him a J. P. ' Mr. John Kennedy, of Gooderham was in town cn business this week. Mr. Fred Rogers was brought heme from Donald very ill with grippe. Miss Sims, of Hal burfon, Misa Welch and brother. of Maple Lake, and Mr. Jas. Welch, of Halls Lake, were among those ‘rom a distance who gttended Ralph Campbell’s fun- era]. \Ir Wm. Donnelly a‘nd his bride are spending part of their honeymoon at the home of his sister, Mrs. Wm. Hamilton, of South Lake. In... A son ct Mr. D. Phinney, of Gelert is ill with pneumonia. We hope for his speedy recovery. I Rev. J. E. Feming, formerly of ‘Minden, but now of Markham, wul preach on Sunday morning and evenâ€" ing in St. Paul’s and in the after- noon in St. John’s Church, Gelert. The annual meeting of the Minden Public Library resulted in the re-elec- ticn 0;.the following directors, Messrs M. Brown, E. C. Young, H. Soward, Rev. J. M. Whyte, B. H. Baker and Jas. Fairfield. The first named are President, Secretary and Treasurer. [January 18: 1911, to Mr. and Mrs. [Wm. Ransom, Jr.. a daughter. Mr. Wm, A. Welch sprained‘ his ankle while practising hockey om night last week. GEORGIE BROOKS AND HIS NURSE be nurse. Miss McCalden, was greatly attached to the children of the 111- rated Brooks family. Continued on page 4. THE LINDSAY POST At the County Council this after- noon Dr. Wood was re-appointed a member of the Beard of Education. Mr. John McLennan was also appoin- ted a. member 'in the place of Mrs. J. G. Edwards, Whose term has expired. night-r (‘annkgtom Lowes Jan. 4 â€"-“Ruddy” is in Kansas City on busi- ness and is quite well. This is the. tenor of a message received from him today by his father, Mr. An isew Lowes, Derryville. It seems that the young man chan- of ged his plans somewhat after leavâ€" ing home on his return trip to the west, and that this resulted in the though letters were rereivedr from before puzzle as to his edact whereabouts the finding of the dead the Winnipeg flyer at Thief RiVer, him dated a day or two Falls, Minn., in tne pockets whose clothes were found tickets bearing the name of Lowes, of Gan- : n-ington. In his message to his par- ‘ man on 1 of: guts Lowes makes no mention of anything: unusual happening to him His people in Derryville are much relieved at the final clearing away of all doubts as to the safety of their son. though they persistently held to the belief that he was all right. er said last night the quoner’s l i A telegram from Thief Falls Riv- Ejury there found that the man dis covered (lead on the Winnipeg flyer [was strangled by himself during his !own struggles while in a, fit, or palm xysm brought on by the excessive use of alcohol. He was identified as T. Hempstead or Bing-hampton, N.Y., and had prelumably bough, the tickets on which he Was trav- elling from Lowes. ! - Berlin Editor . Badly Injured Berlin, Jan. 25.â€"-F. J. Weaver, editor of Berlinjs qew daily paner “The Live Wire" was seriously in. jured in a toboggan accident last Wm Appointed School Trustees CANNINGTON MAN HA8 TURNED UP MYSTERY OF THE 800 FLYER LADY KILLED AT LITTLE BRITATN BY FALLING MWN A STAIRS LITTLE BRITAIN, JAN. 25.â€"â€"OUR VILLAGE WAS THE SCENE OF A DISTRESSING ACCIDENT ON MONDAY WHEN MISS ELIZABETH HENDERSON. ONE OF THE OLDESH‘ RESIDENTS OF MARIPOSA, FELL DOWN STAIRS IN THE RESIDENCE OF HER SISTER~IN-LAW, WITH WHOM SHE WAS LIVING. ANARCHISTS ACTIVE IN ENGLAND ’ PLOTTING AGAINST ROYAL FAMILY We are sorry to heard that Mr Herb Coad had his arm, broken in the wmd mill on Saturday and hope to see him- around again 3001:. LONDON. ONT. JAN. 25.-â€"(’Specia1).â€"-SCOTLAND YARD DETECTIV- ES ARE ROUNDING UP ANARCHISTS PREPARATORY TO THE OPEN- ING OF THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT. TWENTY-FINE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED AND IT IS RUMORED THAT A PLOT HAS BEEN DIS- COVERED OF AN A'I'I‘EMPT ON THE LIVES OF THE KING AND QI’EEN DURING THE PROCESSION OF PARLIAMENT. A large slelgmoaa from Peniel at- tended our rink on Monday evening. Mr. J. Murchison and sister, May of Glenarm, visited at Mrs. M J. Murchison last week. Mrs. Gus Prouse entertained a mum bar of friends at a party on Friday evening. All report a. good time. Mr. and Mrs. D. Jamieson, also Miss Florence Moore, attended the Sinclairâ€"Channon wedding last week Qu‘ite a serious accident happened to Mr. Simond Dumond on Tuesday, last. While driving to Lorneville he was thrown out, and sustained injur- ies,which we hope will not prove ser- ions. Mr. Fred Walters and his cousin, Mr. Mainhood, visited at Mrs. Geo Prouse’s this week. (Special to The Post) The hockey boys travelled to Kirk- field to play the return game Tues- day evendng. Particulars later. Mrs. J. RUan and little son Oliver Weeks Doings From Woodviiie L'NDSAY. ONTARIO, FRIDAY. JANUARY [er Cambray Carnival An interesting account of d sucâ€" gcesstul carnival is held over until I 5 De“ W'Qkyy J l « f L L.” l ‘ : In. J -ng‘ I t Convention on ‘ Stock and Seeds Tuesday morning the conVention on stock and seed judging opened in the Academy of Music. There was only a fair attendance, but those present were amply repaid in turning out in the judging of horses by Mr. Bailey, of Toronto. That gentleman explain- ed the various poi-mts of light horscs and his remarks were both interest- ing amt instructive. Mr. Bright judged the heavy horses in the alternoon. The judging of seeds and dairy cattle ‘took place to-day. A telegram from Thief Falls Riv- er said last night the quoner’s jury there found that the man dis covered dead on the Winnipeg flyer, was strangled by himself . during his own struggles while in a fit, or palm xysm brought on by the excessive use of alcohol. He was identified as T. Hempstead .0: Bing-hampton, N.Y.. and had prelumably bough, the tickets on which he Was trav- elling from Lowes. ! ‘ On Sunday last Mr. Neil, of Orillia gave interesting addresses to the friends of the Methodist church both- afternoon and evening. Miss Beatcice Treblico spent last week with friends in the glen Mr. Cecil Smith, of the L. Kinnear 00., Toronto, spent Sunday at his home here. - spent the week end with her parents in Sunderland. fii a MISS MARGARET McCALDEN Who Jumped from 0. window of the Brooks‘ Home and is In the hospital seriously burned and otherwme 1n- fluted. GOWganda, San. 25fâ€"A destructive fire broke out here early this morn ing and wiped out half the town. Many are.homeless, having lost eVery thing in the fire. ' Congratulations were offered by Rev. F. Woodger, pastor, Mr. Bobâ€" ertson, and three of Mr. Warren’s sons. After supper a. pleasaot time was spent in social intercourse in- terspersed with music and the gath eri-n'z broke up after singing God be With. You, and prayer by the pastor. The community offer their congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Warren, and wish them yet many years -of happy wedded life. fter supper dancing took place until about 2 aJp. Mrs. Stewart’s two sons were indefatigable in their ef- forts to give all a dance and inciden- tally a good time. There are few houses where you meet such a hospit- able and clever hostess and where the sons help so successfully in making their guests at homeâ€"Com. Gowgaflda is A pasty of between thirty and forty people enjoyed adelightful social function at “Ghateaublanc” Bobcay- geon, the residence of Mrs: R. C. Stewart, in honor of her grand- daughter, Teresa Galbraith. Mrs. R. E. Southby and Miss Southby, of Port Hope, came for the occasion, and greatly helped to make the event a. pleasing success. There wane n‘ine tables of progressive euchre. Miss Bottum won first prize and Mr 0- Boyd 8. first also. The four prizes were costly and greatly appreciated. iMr. P. Warren and Miss Sarah Ann ‘Beacock were married by Rev. Geo lBo'dle, Bible Christian minister of [that place. The witnesses were Mr. Richard Taylor and Miss Harriet Parirer.. All of these are still liv- ing, Rev. Geo. Bodle, a Methodist minister in Belleville, Mr. Richard Taylor in Harriston, Ont..‘and Mrs. F. Dawson, who was at this cele- bration in Lindsay, Ontario. There alare eight children all living ' and ‘seventeen grandchildren. The daugh- ters are Mrs. John Hurst, Victoria B.C., Mrs. Ferguson, Blackstock, Mrs. Jos. Taylor, Vernlam, and the sons are: Wm. John, Bobcay- geon; George, Wiarton; Abraham, of Cambray; Wesley and Fred, Verulâ€" to each and other gifts. The presen tation was made by two grand- children, after which Mr. and Mrs. W-arren made suitable replies. Social Event . At Bobcaygeon am. All were present but thoSe of Wiarton, Ont... and iVictoria, B.C. A suitable address was! read by Mr. J. Taylor, a son-inJaW, accompanied by the presentation of a-gold Watch On Tuesday, Jgn. 17th, 1911, an event of an interesting nature took place in this locality. Thir was the celebration of the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Warren. In the year 1861 at Prince Albert, Ontario Golden Wedding In Verulam The death occurred on Wednesday, Jan: 18, of Miss Lillie Rutherford, eldest daughter of Mr. John Ruth- erford, of Fenelon, at the early age of 20 years and nine months. The funeral from the family residence on Saturday was larger \attended. The funeral of Mr”. 0. Miller, which took place on Sunday last was very largely attended. The deâ€" ceased was a daughter of Mr. Levi Wagar, of Powles. Corners. a distance. A number of Masons from Coboconk were pr'esen't, and amongst others from other places were noticed Bro. Jas. Begg, D.D.G M1. Bro. A. M. FUILon, P.D.D.M., Bro. R. Nugent, P.M,, of Lindsay,- and Bro. A. Bdttum, P.M., and NV. Kennedy, P.M., of Bobcaygeon. Fenelon Falls, Jan. 25.â€"-The fungr al of the late Mr. Jos. Heard last week was attended by many from Recent fieaths at Fenelon Falls 27 1911 Fire Swept sent. Among them were eight new members, fiVe from the County and Lhree from Lindsay. \ JANUARY SESSION COUNTY COUNCIL HEADS OF DIFFERENT COMMITTEES Tuesday, Jan. 24th. This afternoon the County Council met for the first time of the January session, all the Councillors being pre- Peter Hawkins will be Chairman of 1 Adjournment we the standing comm ttee' on Finance ‘pjm. on Wednesday and Assessment. ling engaged with Mr. Graham holds a similar posi- ‘County buildings. The election for Warden then took place, the first series showing Messrs. Callan and Michael leaders. The second vote, however, placed Mr. Callan ahead and the third also but he did n6t poll the required ten votes Again the ballots were taken, and still no election, although every coun- cillor present had received a few votes during the contest. The last vote made Mr. Callan Warden for 1911 by a sweeping majority. A small comnfittea were suggested on motion of Messrs. Vrooman and Lewis to appoint the standing com- m-ittees for 1911 and the Council ad- journed for ten minutes to allow them to execute their duties. ed. Short but pleasing addresses were givan by Mrs. Frank Webster, President of the District, Mrs. Bir- chard, Sec. of the'district and Mrs. Brass, of the Oakwood. Women’s In Stitute. CSpecial to the Past.) â€" The January meeting of the Worn-- I The annual meeting of the Penelcn 'Agricultural Society was held. Wed- en’s Institute was held atthehome ”03‘133'1 Jan. 15th. when the follow“): of Mrs. Johm Glenny. About forty enjoyed a splendid and practical ad dress by Mrs. Watts, celegate frm the Department on “Fresn Air, Bath and Exercise." A most inter- esting and helpful discussion follow officers were elected : President John Aldous, Vice President, Mr. J. H. Brandon; SecretarrTreasurer Mr Is- aac Naylor. The :Directors are Mesess. Jas. Burtchaell, John Copp, W. Beth erington, Jas. Lamb, Thos. Isaacs. Thos. Austin, Ben. Smith, D. To!- Littie Britain Live Brevities Toronto, Jan. 25. â€"This afternoon a 8111111110118 was issued for the ar- rest of Col. Munro, President of de funct Farmprs’ Bank, on the charge of making false returns able winds Warrant For Colonel Munro Key West, Jan. x5.â€"McCurdy, the Canadian aviator, postponed his pro p08ed trip from this point to Cuba today on accOunt of the unfavorâ€" MC Curdy’s Trip Was Postponed GEORGIE AND WOODFORD BROOKS Two children of Mr. Percy Brooks, who, with their mother, another baby bro- ther, and a maid, Miss Dredey, were burned to death In their home on Inann Road. Toronm nay-hr .m a-‘--â€" Total Assets... . . . ...62,600,000 SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Lindsay Branch - - ROBT. ROSS, Manager THE DOMINION BANK '3' morning Continued on CAPITAL STOCK PAID UP - 3 4,000,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 5 300,000 Deposits by the Public ........................ 49,300,000 maid; Miss Dredey; were death in their home on 1, Toronto, early on Satur- l tion on the Roads and Bridges Gomâ€" mittee. 1 Various motions were maze asking igthc Committee on appointments to :office to report the names of those ithey would recommend to fill posi- gtions vacant on the Board of Man- ;agement of the House of Refuge, the Omemee High School Trustee board, [the Lindsay Collegiate board, besides ;the vacancy of auditor of County gaccounts and aduitor of administra- ition of justice. ’ Adjournment was made until 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, the morning be- ,ing engaged with an inspection of the mic, and Fred Smitheram. Honorary Directors, W. A. Bishop, Ben. Burtâ€" chaell, H. Kearnt T'hos. Onshore, Geo Goodhand, Jos..Moynes, J. R. Hand. R] M. Hamilton, W. T. Junkin, P. Perdue, J. L. Arnold. Continued on page four. The County Property Committee will be presided over by Dr. Vroom- an, while Mr. Mulligan will be Chair- man of the Committee on Education. Dr. S'nns is Chairman of the Print- ing Committee for this year. “The appointments to office chair will be occupied by Mr. Michael. Numerous communications were read, giving .an inkling of the business. to be deait with by the Council be- fore adjourning. 'Lbe documents were referred to thefir appropriate Standing committee The reports of the ~W.F.M.S.. Ladies Aid, St. Andrew's A.B.C.,.St. Andâ€" rew's ”Sunday School and St. An- drew's, Guild showed theis several iorganizations to ge in a flourishing lcondition. The amount raised for Inn'ssions during. the year was: $300. Mr. John Hill, who,sesides south of the river, was removed to Ross Hospital, on Tuesday, having con- tracted blood poisoning. Beginning Feb. 5th a week of pray- er will be held in St. Andrew’ 3 church The Covenor o the evangelisde so- ciety Will conduct the services, .assns- ted by- Rev. C. S.Lord and the ministers of the. diflerent denomina- tions in the village. At the annual election of Empire Lodge No. 198 of the Loyal 'Drue Blue Association the following ofioers were eiected for the year 1911: F. Lodge, W. M. ; Johnson Penrose, Dep. M.; Fred Keast, Rec.-Scc.; John Johnson, Chap. ; Robt. COchIane, Cond. ; E. Wilkinson, D. of C. ; Sam Nicholls, Inside Tyler; Committee: Art NiCholls, Sn, Richard Lodge, lst H. Wilkinson 2nd, Wesley Jones 3rd. The manager’s report showed a sur- plus of $135. The annual meeting of St. Am drew’s church was held on Tuesday evening, Jan. 17th, and very satis- factory rexorts were given from the various branches of the Church work The Women's Institute will hold their next regular meeting at the home of Mre. W. ,H. Walsh on Friday, Jan. 27th. The subject will be 86% Control. A good attendance is hoped for as this promises to be a. very interesting meeting. :All ladiep are in- vited to attend. Hoflings From Fenehn F3335 lon Falls, will beheld on Sunday, Jan. 29th. Rev. Prof. T. Stanmige, Boyle M.A., of Trinity Univerbity re- cently Rector of Christ Church, at Chatham will preach both morning and evening. X011 The anniversary services in connec- on with St. James Church. Bene- PAGES ONE T8 E‘WELVE