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Correspondents’ Newsy Letters 9mm spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. McIntyre, Hillcrest Farm. She was accompanied home by her sis- . COBOCONK {Special to The Post) Thu concert 5nd in under the man- Wt 01 the ladiu' dd 0! the An- 2 gum chm]: hold on Thur-any even- in: 0! lat week vs: 3 gnnd IGC-l e... Tho to. wu mod in thocom» was! room of the Puttio Home, . 'MhthOcoourtwu-glvon in the, W’ an. the crowd min: to i din unit both buildup. The to: was I» mind“ w m 11.1 much,en- . to!“ ad prdndAbg‘tfhe co may. . A- -n‘ “‘0'â€" A large number from here attended the quarterly communion service at Manilla on Sunday morning. Hr. Wesley Budd and Miss Martha Budd, of Balsover, spent Sunday at Peniel. N no ecu-rt was of a high order and '0 which!!! received by the nud- a... Ir. VII. Bctty mud. n ideal chum-u ad kept the lengthy pro- ” on the move so that every got t good honing. It. A. mam. Ndrland. Min )1:- IIO! Shields. Victoria Road. M1“ 8nd. radon F3110, Rev. Mr. Lord spent Friday last the guest of their sister, Mrs. N. McLeod. Mrs. Thos Osborne has returned, after a week’s visit with her sister, Mrs. N. Black, at Beaverton. Mr. Hamm, of Port Perry, is visit- ing with his aunt, Mrs. Henry Whet- Miss Maud Jones, of Omemee, visited her brother, Mr. Elmer Jones an English, ‘01 Uxbridge. 1- visit- ing her sister, Mrs. John Ham and Burnt River, Mr and Mrs. mummy} of Whites, were among the audience â€"Rev. John Irelandhas closed his series of meetings. much good having been accomplished by them. (Special to The Post.) Quarterly services were held at the Word Methodist church on Sun- day met-noon, and in the evening service was conducted here. A goodly 84. Grammarâ€"M. Ashmore 80, Fred Parker 70, N. Callahan 70, M. McMul- len 65. Physiologyâ€"Naomi Callahan 77, M. Ashmore 75, F. Parker 70, M. McMullen 65. History F. Parker 86, N. Callahan 83, M. Ashmore 82, M. McMnllen 54. Readingâ€"M. Ashmore 80, N. Callahanq80, M. McMullen 75, Fred Parker 75. Sr. III, total,400â€" Wilmer Kennedy 310. Jr. III, total 400â€"Ethel Smith 283, Nellie English 275. Sr. II, total 300â€"Meta Mitchell 210, Osborne Kennedy 175, Evelyn Ev- ans 175. Jr. II, total 300â€"Eva. Mit- chell 264, John Patrick 260, Willie Smith 250, Thomas Evans 234, Xera Germyn 203, James Padget 186, Clay- ton English 162. number from Dunsford drove up and listened to a very interesting dis- course given by Rev. Mr. Wilson and also enjoyed the drive home under phone line attended the meeting on Monday. The people of West war ting very anxious abom phone line. It does not see: The people of West ward are get- ting very anxious about the tele- phone line. It does not seem a very good investment to put up poles to ornament the roads. Why not use fence wire until the telephone wires Mr. Joe. White, Eden, attended church here Sunday night. Mr. Wilfred MéMunen, who has been in this last month with inflammatory rheumatism, is at present able to move around the house some. Quite a number are taking advantâ€" age of the good ice for skating. Mr. Jet! Ashmore enjoyed a few days batching at his sister’s, Mrs. W. M. Thurston, Dunsford while Mr. and Mrs. Thurston were visiting friends at Millbrook. Jen-thinks that two a- three days is long enough to be in bachelor’s shoes. The following is the report of S. S. No. 3. Emily for month of .‘January : Fourth class â€" Total 800â€"Mansell Aahmore 660, Naomi Callaghan 644, Fred Parker 637, May McMullen 544. Arithmeticâ€"Manson Ashmore 80, Na- omi Callahan 80, Fred Parker 80, May McMquen 75. Literatureâ€"Man- sell Ashmore 78, N. Callahan 76, F. Parker 76, May McMnllen 60. Geo- graphyâ€"M. Ashmore 96, F. Parker 92, N. Callahan 83, M. McMullen 66. Compositionâ€"N. Callahan 95, F. Par- ker 92, M. Ashmore 89, M. McMullen Messrs. Robert and John McIntyre mEBsmâ€"NORTH EMILY All who, were interested in a tele- {Special to The Post.) Robt. Humphrlfl. church quartérly of Toronto, Messrs. 'John end George Hardy spent Saturday last at Seagrave, the guests of their cousin, Rev. J. U. â€"Hamilton council of women re- elected Mrs. Lyle president on Satur- day. been credited on his paper, biit he failed to sign his name. Will the sub- scriber kindly send his name, that we may trace up the matter ? (In -â€"'- Mr. sud, Mrs. G. W. Hardy spent Band” flux-noon at Mr. A. Tro- moor'l. Edam. Mt. Hardy conducted the evening union .t Salem. ' We have a. letter from a subscriber at Gelert who says he remitted us money on his last subscription ac- count onJan. 9th. 1909, but has not The interior of the' temperance hall at Mount Pleasant has been thoroughly improved by painting and papering it, and it can be now used for any meetings that may be held in it. Business men are not complaining. Under the Laurier government the country is prospering. Iriends in Toronto. The Cambray carnival was well at- tended qn Thursday night, the ice being in perfect condition. ' Mr. Harry Méréh, of Richmond Hill, was a. visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. McLean for. a. short time. He returned home on Tuesday, The Zion league visited our Eden league on Wednesday night and took full charge of the meeting. visited Lindsay last Saturday. The home of Mr. Jas. Webster is to be the scene of festivity and en- joyment this week, owing to them:- turn of their son Charlie and his newly made bride, of Pittsburg. We join with their many friends in wish- ing Mr. and Mrs. C. Webster 3 very happy and prosperous life. Among the many visitors to our neighborhood this week we might make special mention of Mr. L. Wil- lock, of Arcola, Sask., Mrs. Geo. Mc- we are delighted to see “the beauti- ful" once more, and hope we may get enough to make good sleighing. Miss Annie Finley has been engag- ed to teach the junior department of the Kearney public school. May every success attend her efforts. Miss Rea, our estimable school teacher, went to Lindsay last Friday evening, returning Saturday even- ing. Miss Ada. Webster, of Dunsford, spent Sunday last under the parental roof. Gee, Fenelon Falls, Mrs. Will Cooper Powles’ Corners. and Mrs. Pethick, Zion, Fenelon. The many friends of Mr. R. Gard- iner are glad to see that he is bet- ter and able to resume work again. Skating has been unusually good this winter and our young people are certainly making good use of it. Don't forget the basket social to be held in the town hall, Oakwood, Friday evening. A rare treat is in store for all those who will avail themselves of the opportunity. MOUNT PLEASANT (Special to The Post.) The anniversary in connection with the Mount Pleasant Presbyterian church will be held on the let and 22nd days of February. The Rev. H. V. Mounteer, one of the best minis- ters in the Methodist body, will con- duct the services. He was formerly a minister on Gavan circuit. This is one of the signs of the coming union of the three Protestant churches. “Union is strength.” MARIPOSA (Special To The Post.) Wheeling in this section of country is exceptionally good. Nevertheless, ville, visited Eden on Wednesday. Miss E. Burke spent a few days in Reaboro this week. Miu PLEASE SEND YOUR NAME Sadie Greenway is and Cornish. 'ot Lit- :ed at Mr. W. Green- Hancock. of Wood- ‘wtth row-once to Opening up rm .ollowonco st lots 22 and 28 in the 7th con. Mr. Swan cove 0. full re- port of the snout 01 work mu por- Ion bod agreed to perform in counte- ltlon with this work. the Kaiser's mustaches have capturâ€" ed Germany, and in Canada we have the clean-shaven geldezi age of Laur- ier. , it. Black um: "M on the council with reference to come drdnue mtten on the road allow- nee 3t lot 8. Thompnon quarter o! lot 18, con. 7. â€"A special meeting of the Loyal Orange District Lodge will be held on Friday evening. Feb. 19th, at 7.30 A meeting of the Scarlet Chapter will be held at the close of the dis- trict . meeting for the conferring of the degree. The meeting will be held in the Adams~ block. Lindsay. Thousands of Coreans are cutting of! their top knots in imitation of the new styles set be their emperor. Childish, isn’t it ? Y'et Napleon 111 set the style of heard for a. nation. munications: From the treasurer of Eldon. M From W. E. Yarnold, respecting his account for canine on the Brook's The suditors' report of the so- counts for the past year was pre- sented to the coundl. The reeve submitted a new scale for the performance of statute labor in the township, whereby the num- ber of days are slightly increased, butsxnanandateamwitha way on, scraper or plow shall count three days for each day of eight hours. RESOLUTIONS PASSED. , Motion by Messrs. Ferguson and Rogers, that Messrs. Varcoe and Swain be appointed a committee to investigate a piece of land at the south west quarter of lot number 18, in the'7th concession, with a view to lease it for a gravel pit. - Car- on, plow or scraper will count 3 days for each day of eight hours. There was no change made with relerence to manhood franchise men. The following accounts were order- ed paid : The Municipal World $6.50; McLennan 00., iron {or bridges. $15.91; M. E. Tangney, furniture and repairs for town hall $12.38; T. J. Wherry ac. $20.93; W. E. Yarnold, attending court and expenses $14.60; J. A. Wright and Wm. Found each for three days' statute labor $6.00; Mr. Mark, cutting hush $1.25; Levi Sparks, teaming $6.00; Watchman Warder account $7.00; Gordon King. 1 day-labor $1.00; the treasurer of Eldon for balance for crushing stone on the boundary of Eldon, $10.50 and for one ha]! the expense of gravel- ling ,on the boundary of Eldon near the 5th line $26.53; Pascoe Bros. pos- tage, etc., $800. _ ‘The auditors’ report was received and adopted, showing the total re- ceipts of $39 315 93 and the total ,’ payments 537, 449. 44. One hundred co-. pies are to be printed for distribu- ‘ tion and the auditors’ salary paid. The council then adjourned till the second Monday in March to appoint‘ overseers and for general business. . Motion by Messrs. Swain and Fer- guson that the clerk call for tenders for township printing, including vot- ers’ lists, treasurers' detailed state- ments, auditors' report for the past year, notices of court of revision of the assessment rolls and the voters' lists, and whatever blanks ”are nec- essai'y for municipal purposes for the year 1909, and that the reeVe and clerk be a committee to decide the Messrs. Rogers and Michael wen appointed a committee to look into the'matter o! drainage at lot 8. con. 13. The clerk was instructed to notify Mr. A. G. Cavana to make a survey of! the road allowance at lots 22 and 23 in the 7th con of Mariposa. The following is the new scale adopted for the number of days sta- tute labor labor to be performed and by-law 576 will be amended accord- ingly: up to 8100.00 assessment is 1 day; over $100.00 and up to $800.00 is 2 days; over $800.00 and up to $1600.- 00 is 3 days; over $1600.00 and up to $2500.00 is 4 days; over $2500.00, and up to $3500.00 is 5 days,-and one day more for each thousand of assess- ment or the fractional part of a thousand. A man with a team, wag- From the Canadian Road Machine eome expenditures on bound- mu. Wobntor nod room “an: vat.“ on council ma the following com- 1Grand February 8319 225 Per cent. oi! Carpets. :25 Per c’ent. ofl Furs. ZFABRIcs AND KID GLoÂ¥E__s pastor announced that unless wow was raised the churCh must clone. Ro'cmener stood a the chm}: door after services, button-holed ion-to- Black Cuhmere Gloves, sizes 6; to 85, reg. 30c, ule 23c, 45c for 32¢ Red, black, navy, knitted wool gloves, re . 28, ule 22c; 43c for 83¢ White, navy, woolringwood gloves, withfiong cufi', reg. 75c. ule 60c Black and colored Kid Gloves, reg. 80c, sale 68c: reg. 1.15, «lo 90c 100 Pm. of odd sizes and colors in hdiee' kid gloves, reg. 8] and DI- The business was 10811111: and ‘1'" loading car-load produce. 0! his quality to win the friendship of men he writes proudly ”‘1 dwells in a likeveinon mmtchnnh it was $700.13: wanted Wand this tensed he resigned to go into business for himielf. With M. B. Clark he formed a. part- nership, his investment b61118 $1000. 1.25, (ale ............................................................. vac Misses fancy wool gloves, black, navy, red and white, reg. 25c for 20¢ Cleaning; 109 pain_of_%gdiea’ white corsets, reg. 50c, sale........40c " u u, ___ -__j 1---_A£‘_ -A‘I:nn at 2o Sn 7(- casion he and his brother. William, ran away to go skating. They (cum! 3 man drowning and rescued him. but explanations availed nothing. st g 2 Patterns ' grein csrpeting, reg. 32c, sale ...................... 25c l Yd. wide nion cerpeting, reg. 50c, sale 40c; reg. 55c, sale 44c ~ All wool carpeting. reg. 90c, eele 70c. Tepeetry carpet, reg. 50c, sale 40c; reg. 77c, sale 62c. Hemp suit carpeting, reg. 12h, eele 10c; reg. 22c, sale 17c. Tepeetry rugs, size 2} x 3, reg. 6.25, sale 85; size 3 13, reg. 9.50, sale 7.60, size 2 x 3}, reg. 810, sale 8.50; ize 3 x 4, reg. 12.75, sale 10.25; reg. $15, sale .................... 12.25 Black and navy, semi-fitted costs, 50 ins. long,msde of all w Ker-soy, reg. 315,3de810 Brown, navy an black loose back costs, trimmed with silk braid; waist and sleeves lined witlissteen, reg. 16.50, sale ......... 311 Ladies‘ fine wool Kersey cloth costs, semi- tight fitting, reg. $12, sale .................. $8 ___ J _-___ --°__ , V , Misses’ fine beaver cloth costs in red,navy and green, reg 10.50, sale .................... 37 Children’s tweed coats reg. 5.50, sale 3.67 Miesee’ navy frieze coat neatly. trimmed with black braid, reg. 7.50, sale ............ 85 Not ___Easy to Get Rich Says Rockfeller John D. Rockelener,1n his hast; article, which appears in the World's Work Today, declares that it is (m- l ticult to get rich. and illustrate: his arguments with his on early exper- “I owe hun a great debt tor the practical way in which he trained me. From early childhood I kept a little book which I called 'Ledger Carpets, Bugs and Oilcloths Ladies’ Bochmn dog jackets, fine curl, with Western sable collar and revere, either box or blouse front, rege $58 sale: ..... ".846 Rockefeller says: Ulcmuu‘ JVV Plan v. Iwâ€"Ivâ€" -"â€".v .. Specid urchue of white Val: bees and hint-{ion ailing st 3c, 5c, 7c Embroi cry insertions, reg. 7c, ule 4c; reg. 12k. sale ............... 7c .. 6 only odd tw'ee lwcoahs; 50 ins. long, sizes 32 to 38 ciearing at ....................... 4.50 Honey in bulk wun't shay: st says Rockfcuet the command of Mr. Rockefeller. u:â€" ---+-â€" cording to his nan-sun. He was lotten compelled to borrow from his tells of lli: Eddy Smala When , 13th“; who would ’then suddenly de- the memory of his anther. mas Tarbell pictured as a I - vLadies’ near seal jacket, with western sabla collu and rovers, blouse front, reg. _$5_3 The author serves up II Floor Oilclothn, in floral and block patterns, reg. 30c, sale ...' .................... 42.40 He Worked Tim loath: Ladiea’ Cloth Coats he was 131th- .3 98.230 3 a»: 50A to! 3 lg am .0693 0.83 fig 3 52:9 23 5!. on» 3 8.83838 5 038.3 3 cud conâ€"duh 5 3% -â€"Get the habit of curing money be- re" mm H you would save It Ir. Putmen. the superintendent of Institutes, pressed Mr. Campbell to keep on in east “9 yet mhton. He. flotilndingitpoeaibletomsin out so long a time, has consentedto return to the work spending 3 we". orsointhemeetrwuniong the river. and up to Bernie. on and 31-- ter February 16th. Bimcoe, Wellington end huddle-ex counties. A pleasing future 0! the work is the increased number of young men and boys at the afternoon mand it, doing so. Mr. Weller writes.totutthecredit othhson. "One time the (1113'. latest con- stant mud to borrow money on current shipment- 'mch Ind not a- rived. "I knew,” he writes. “tint my” wrongudrduudtho re- 7m mum at the mount o: the career of the world's richest nun concludes with divers little lnddente, used by him to illustrate the d1!!!â€" cnlt art of getting rich. the title of John Campbell. 0! Furview Fun. reports great interest in this man do men in the convention. I the 82,000 and and the church. FARMERS INSTITUTE WORK sale Unbleached Tnble Linen, 52 30c, sale 23c; reg. 40c, ale 33c; w.1310“!an table linen, reg. 45c, sule 36c ‘Héavy satin damask, fully bleached, 2 yds wide. reg. 75c, sale 68c; reg. 1.20, sale 98c: inn reg. 1.50, sale ...... .. ...1.zu Heavy feather ticking, reg. 20c; sale 16c; reg. 25c, sale 20c; reg. 30c, sale .. 24 7c Flannelette, sale 5c; reg. 81m, sale 7c Flsnnelette 34 ins. wide,reg.12c,sale 9c yd. Extra heavy striped Flannelette, fine soft cloth. reg. 15c, ssle... ...... ...12§c Heavy thnelette suitsble for men’s shirts, in dark colon, checks and stripes, 12§c lines for 10c; 15c values for l2§c; l7cvsluesfor 15c Pure linen roller towelling, 18 in., reg. 10c, sale 8e Huck towelling. reg. 10c, sale 8c. 3 kinds of cotton towelling,sale 6cyd .Z .............. 65c Linen: and Flannelettes One 1t. flu-one mum's): thtmmm'm ~.- CON“ Finnâ€"LIV. Stock ”slim Study to Dull. LONDON. Pot. t-Ioodon abh- tor wacmslemdy, “muncwlu. etc-cunts»; Mort-«bam- dutmcwlmperlb.‘ Lint-pool Wheat Futum Choc Low- or, Chicago Unchangedâ€"Liv. Lint-poo. 'whest taunt-WM a lmthnnym. Moot-named _ _ -, ,- ,,A g-__.‘ WWW mâ€"Wfl-MMJW“ Wfiémmmc TmGflnM-m White knitted Vests and Drawers, reg. 28c, sale ..................... 22c Netnnl Vesta end Duvets, reg, 30c, sale 25c; reg. 55c. sale 43¢; 85c Vesta end Drawers ale 65c. Penmen'e 1.25 Vests- .aml anen 95c; 1.50 lines for“ ...] :22 Ladies’ white lawn Undenkirts, reg. ”75c, ede. 50c; reg. mil, ”Sale 75c 1.10 Flumelette Night Gowns now 88c. 1.50 Cotton Night Uowm 1.18. Buck Sateen Undenkirts, 81 kinds for 75021.30 10-4 choker blenkete in white end grey, reg. 1.10, sele.. ......>s5c 11-4 choker blankets in white end grey, reg. 1.50, eele.........1.19 12-4 eheker blenkete, white only, reg. 1.75, sale............... .145 ° 15 Grey'woolen blankets, reg. 2.60, sale ................................ White woollen blenkete, reg. 3.25, sale 2.60; reg. 3.75, sale 300; reg. 5.00, esle 4.00. Extre quality pure wool blanket, made of soft, fleecy wool, reg. 6.00, eele 4.80, reg. 9.00, sale. . . . . .............7.-20 Bed Comforters, 60x78, reg. 1.65, sale 1.4-0, reg. $2, sale......1.65 par 40! pawâ€"rum. m" ”cu-cw Engâ€"M; nudge- m4; 3:13.?an- What. “mm" ....... stay» an Shaker 25 Per cent. off Dress Goods. I-Third 011’ Ladies’ Cloth Coats. “5’ "WI, 5‘36. v-vv, wâ€"- _,v . Bed Comforters, 60x78, reg. 1.63, sale 1.40, reg. $2, sale......1.65 Eiderdown comforters, sateen covered, reg. 5.25, sale.........4.35 LADIES’ KNITTED AND COTTON UNDERWEAR for CATTLE MARKETS. O liotoooooonnol 50c; of Dress Goods, Carpets and Furs. .1 20"! man, ism”. mummy 12. Ludiqs' green, black and brown fur lined 00M! “nth natursl Ahab sable collar and revere. rat lining and fine brond-cioth shell, reg. $62, sale ........................... . 49.50 Lndies’ black fur lined costs with marmot lining, western sable collar and rwers and good qunlity shell, reg. $55, ss'-- ......... $44 "indies’ biaack fur hhed coat, .leell neatly trimmed with braid and self st. lpping. rat linin ' and extn quality Alaska 33 )1e collar reg.§72, sale. . . . . . .57 60 regg‘me mat as above with weztem sable Brown and green fur lined costs, 50 inches long, with spring rat linings, alaska sable collar and rovers, best quality broad-cloth shell, reg. value 875, sale . . ............... $60 9 “Same'cont as above with we:th sable collar and revers, reg. $60, gale....v ....... $48 Men’s Coon coats, fine dark fur, reg. $68, sale 54:40, reg, $78, sale .........62.40 Men’s rat lined Coats with Otter collar; reg.$75, sale 360; reg. $82, sale 65.40 Fur and Fur-lined Coats Wool Blankets Feiden nu Stu-ken. as follow: Ben feeders. 800 to 1000 lbs. etch. st 3110 to 84.15: beat lockers. 700 to 900 1b.. “ch. at 8.!) to “.70: medium locus, on m no lbs. each. u 8 to ‘50. mm and 9m There was a liberal supply of maker: Best Manitoba Patent Sta-sight rolled flour... :3 sig3 3% i “mm-M LOCAL IARKETS col... 00-. 280 245 037 037 to 8888 .. .85c ...119 ..1 45 ...2.15 032 030