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117:er Our Own Correspondent! Our mmtaiqmeat and Christmas. tree was held on Friday evening last‘ under the auSpims of the day school. The scholar-a rendered reditations find gigging. assiwted by Erika Newton and no Imus; at Lindsay. and the Own-bray Dz'amti-c SociMy. Mr. Iohn McIntyre made mzideal Santa Gaul. The buckets are to be con- Wm unfit: success a‘chicvad. ".‘ 13¢ (hum-31‘." . . V i/L‘ 1‘ WOODVILLE. - (Special to The Post.) A pretty wedding took place at the refinance of Mr. Christopher Ander- can on ~Wedncsdm. Dec. 16th whicflhis daughter. Sarah A. E.. was united in marriage to Mr. Thomas E. Maxwell. of ,couln, N.W.T. The bride was beau- tifully gowned in white silk, trimmed with applique and carried a shower boquet of white flowers, and wore the 11533! bridal veil. She was attended by Miss L. Staples. 'Woodville. who was clad in pale green crepe- de-chine, trimmed with cream velVet, end carried a. boquet of pink carna- tions. Miss B. Anderson played the weddihg march as the couple entered the room. Only the immediate rela- tives were preseut. Rev. Mr. Elliott performed the ceremony. The new- ly wedded couple will take a journey to the \vm. where Mr. Maxwell will- oontinue in mercantile business. The best wishes of the community will follow them. ' ' l-KLEE'PW 001). ti'rom Our Own Gorrmxmndent.) {the annua' mating of the patrons pf the msztwool NL-csc aasoz‘utfo'n', was new in the temperance hall. Lif- ford. on Dec. 3rd. and was Inga-1y 3t- tendc-d.’ Tin". ounpu; of chcos: {or 1903 -.-as In exec-rs of any Koran: year. and ohtquas were fies-Jed for Jug- amoums. Tum t‘ ta! munds of milk dtlivea'ad was 2.650.082: cheese made. 24,669 pounds: rtceipts‘, 825.460.23.6L .-\\‘-:..r:;;x* .p‘ic‘: p-zr 100 pounds of max. 77 35-100 cents; :w- prage price per pound of cheeSe 10 1-2 poms; avnragc number 4. ti pounds of mm: to make a pound of cheese 10 86-100. All the officers {no reelected (oimponntnrs 1mm; “3: CAMERA Yl PAGE TEN Suggestions m Fun Coats, Fashionable Dark Grey Overcoats. Finel lweed ( or business, Smoking Jackets, House Coats, Silk Umbrellas, Hats and Caps, Jackets, Underwear, Hosiery, Braces, Gloves, Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, GOUGH HAS BEEN STOCKING TURNING ON THE GURREN T FULL FORCE FOR THE BALANCE =0F THE YEAR. 5 ‘ (From Our Own Corraqaondant.) Miss B. Woods spent Sunday with her friend, Miss 8.331111%; The boys and girls for 'a distance 'arc coming home again for the holi- 'days'. Among the arrivals we notice Miss Nettie Pen-tin. Muskoka; mas F. Weldon, and Mr. W. G. Webster. So many "Christmas Stockings" have been filled from This Big Store we begin to have more faith than ever that Santa Claus really exists, as certainly as '{riendship and gener- osity exist. If one can't catch Santa coming down the chimney, Rumor says that the taint recho of wedding bells may soon be heard in our village, only the echo. as we believe, they will ring in a vintage thirty miles cost o! 11.3.. _ This revival servims held in the Methodist church the last two weeks. closed on Tuesday night. We are glad .té see Dir. J. Pascoe out again after his recent illness. We would adnsa those who wish to enjoy 4; twat to take in' the can. tzwta to be given by the Presbytariau Sand-a) school on Friday night. .The programs are out. The admiifiou is 15 ten-Y8. and the; («mm is 8 o'clock sharp. There are“ tpbe recitations and eulos before presenting the mn- tata. z'x‘hc costumes for the diner- cnf parts and the music, are partic- LyrlSp bright and new. and with the vffcpti‘n scenery will make- the en- \terthimment worth hearing. WOOD‘VILLE. (From Our Own Correqvondunt.) D..- uust â€"Dr. Bowed-man will N at ihe Quren'a hotel. M11113, the that {our Fridays in January. Nam Year' a Day included. -â€"w1. ~ .1 _: “aflomeFmâ€"H Hum” "MOZAwfiHZHdpdhvd. DHHDAV. flHanOHmâ€"Hmuu ing \s 13 held after the supper. Ad.- drosscs were delivered by the Revs. Henry. Webster and Terrill. The choir rendered several selections and were greatly admired. Quite a few of our young people Enjoyed the oysters at Chmbny on Monday niAg-ht.‘ _ ‘l'hc Methodists held their annual anniversary on Sunday and Monday last. On Sunday the Rev. E. R Henry, of Millbrook, a very eloquent Speak:r. preached two sermons; A Monday evening an oyster supper was held and it was attended by large crowds of people. A_-plt£orm meet- THIS WILL ALSO BE A GREAT WEEK FOR THE BOYS WHO HAVE BEEN MISSED. Miss Haggart of Exeter. has been the guest of Miss Riches during the past w.eek . a J, Nlr'he great snow stor'm on Sunday prevented a Large number from a]:- tending church. . . The People’s .- Is Gough’s Hearty Greetings to His Battalions of Friends and ’ Customers in Every Nook and Corner of the Two Vietorias. Just to take the wrinkles out of your heart-«you who have neglected to remember “auld acquaintances,” you who have not yet enjoyed the sensation of “more blessed to give than to receive,"----what do you say to trying to make some heart happy? It's the old, old storyâ€"making the whole world kin. Gough's mission is to help late comers, absent-minded ones. We have a lovely stock of lovely things, and old Santa has both ears open to hear your wishes. OA KWOOD. The pulpit was filled on Sunday by Rev. Mr. Capeland. of Port Perry, 3. very «be! speaker. whose wen appreciated. On Monday night. tea was served in the basement. Th ladies of the copgregation arc to be congratulated on the eflicient way in which it (was gotten up and served. The program given by The choir of the church and the local__ minigtpm -V--__ 1* Mr. Percy Haynes. of Maura. J. Sutclme Son‘s staff, Lindsay, was renewing old acq unintancea in town on Sunday and Monday. was well received. and well- wprth the admission alone. the proceeds were about $100. __ > , A v-..“ ‘- The village Council met on Tues- day. Dec 15th. Members present lwexe Messrs. Adams. McKee, Patter- aotn- ind Batman. On motion of Mr. Adams. secouw by Mr. Patterson, Mr. McKee took the chair. The min- utes of last meeting were read and confirmed. Mr. Momma wup'oae- .en‘l and asked for a grant of 825 for Law public library, Mr. McKm, tax collector. can the taxes were nearly all paid. (He mated for as ex- Je-nsion of time. On motion of Mr. Adams. seconded by Mr: Patterson, .an extension of eimt days wan giv- lan the collector. Moved by Mr. Pat- terson. seconded by Mr. Adamanthnt 825 be granted to the Woodville pub- lic library-Curied. On! mm of Mr. Adams. seconded by Mr. Patter- son, the following mute were or- deumd to be paid: 0. E. Weeks, 860; S. Dumond. {or Walton, enmity. 828.75; D. M. Laotian 82; A. 2.8“!» ask. :2: G. W, {6.50: Wilson 8: (Wilson. 827; 3’. C. Gdohrid; 827.66; Municipal World. 38.7.1; J. P88”. 828: D. Grant, 8?: P. McIntyre. 32. Moved by Mr. Adm, seconded by m. Pat- terson. that 82,500 insurance be put‘ on the new gull. am} 31:34: W. v“ wuv _us‘" w... â€"â€" .ww- __,vr___v, Patterson. AM!!! and Barnes oom- priae a committee to wry out the same. Meeting adjourned till Dec. 23rd at 8 o’clock. J. 0. Gilchrist, clerk. Miss Lottie Hawkins. who has been visiting here for the last three weeks, has 'tetuirncd to her home in Brant- ford. "Tic annivcrrsarv services in con- nection with the Methodist church were held on Sunday, and‘ Mgndgy. (Crowded out but Week.) (Special to The Pést.) GOUGH :WANT TO FILL The ladies of the village need no longer symmthize .with Rev. Mr. Hanry. as m. Perry and bunny, at Greaswelh have moved into the par- s‘oMIOQ ' ' Dr. W. Irwin is ndw. musing in Pct-kiln}, Mr. '1‘. H. Morton returned safely from his sixty mile drive in the storm on Sunday hat. Well done {or the broncho. ”it; Horn. of Lindsay. visited her friends in Liltla Britain last, week._ (From 00.? Own Corr New.) Mr. and Mn. Austin, of art Hope, spent a; few days with friends in ”WIN __ _-. c cOxA! VI-A, (Spec in] To The Post.) On Erideyeveninc.Dec.18th. a very successful basket sock! and Christmas tree entertainment was held in .the school house here .by the 'wabath and day schools combined. The Rev. .8. Roland. 'ot Wilberforce, made u very uble chairman. and Mr. J. 0. Short. of Tory Hill, proveds‘uch a successful auctioneer that we netâ€" ted the sum of 882.20, which is to be devoted to the purchase 'ot a school library. The tree was very large and beautifully trimmed. every child in the section getting a. has of candies and at least one precent. The pro- gramme consisted of vocal and in- atrumeutal music, readings and reci- tations. The [teacher, Miss S. M. Reid. received many conga-duly Lions on the success of the nights en- tertaimnent. The t'une of nonunion is changed this year from afternoon to nicht, so as ’Lo allow humus men time to nttend.1t is to be held on Monday night, the 28th in“. Kiss Katie Gum. who (has been in To: onto tor some time. has returned to her home. . ' Mr. Walter Reid aim Miss Burgess. of Gunnington. were at the Methodist tea on Month, awning. 7 Hr. Jas. Stun-L's two sons. Peter and John. who have been absent for a number at years, are visiting their friends in town. “Magus. Byron Swinger and Herb Goad were in Lindsay 7097 Satyr-day. ms? 111; Smith, or 62;. ammo. IIOTSP UR. what does that prove? Nobody sees Santa Claus, but that is no sign that there is no Santa Claus. The most real things in the world are those that neither children nor men can see. No Santa Claus! Yes, thank goodness, he lives, and he lives forever. . Fine Tweed Overcoats, W inter Suits for evening dress Hats and Caps, the-Swellest Cravats, Mufflers, Cardigan Collars, Cuffs, Jewelry and other giveable things. Ont: of .tho «most mcemfu! con- certs in this vicinity ior sum-a time 3 wu' add at Lebanon last. week. un- dc: til-q amines of tho Ounce , c. Mum or fha‘townahsp and vu- ! has Council: m heid hot week and ' were 1115911 mama. v . her-P has been a lot or corn grqwu in t: is vicinity. Mr. Bani-1min Enn- rock’e porn heats them 11. as he grew Lou-n that mrxl thirteen feet in length. The con. mwa in Kansas cannot for mu: bmt that grown by IR. mucock. '.I- ran: Our Own Corromondem.) box. .01th are. flatly pleased we: the moments of having .1 char. l‘ered bank in on: midxt. The Bank 'vâ€"w uh..-“ Mrs. saucy Lump presumed her husband the other day with a bounc- ing baby girl. Lt tipped the (ruled at 9 1-2 pounds. Stu-icy uomwyaus a broad mile. (From Our Own “Con-women: ) Tm ammo! meeting of the Man- pom cum: factory held on lilo-nu m well athendad. 'Rlc buainca done for true gag-on wu very satia- tfactory. u l8 am by many that thin is the bgst factory in the oqunty. Do not but 0mm, “The Tml all Santa maximum” night. - . each, of Bethany. our former pastor. the Home Circle lodge attended the service in a body and conducted the bin-kl soft-Vince. Hugh sympathy is felt for the__bereqnd 291911;! , _ Mr: .1'. H. Morton Ls attending her pistor'a wedding in Xavier this week. The funeral of the late John Pearce tpok place on Friday lut and was largely attended. The funeral eer- mon mpreeehed by Rev. .118. Bob- Miss \Valkcy. of Lindvy. is spend- ing a few days in this vicinity. These are luppy days for Mr. R. S. Robertson. Cutters are being sold every day. Robertson‘s rigs are sec- ond to none. WMr. Ind Mm. fluke" and family. at Treherne. Manitoba. are viiicing,Mr. John Yea. mu nca won. Ladies‘ College. is home for Christ- LIN DEN V'ALLE Y THE STOOKIN GS YOU of Dr H. Brenton and is doing nicely cMe hope to ace him" around again Goon. In Wedding Stationexy nn‘J Vial t- In; cardo- wc lead. Newest designs in stock and up-to-date script type My. Jaeob Simon. while onguedin tahm: out telegraph poke in a . had the misfontuno to slip of! a pale and come in oonawti with In: alga: um. inflicting :1 deep cut 09' jun e . -B.‘3 is under the icgu-e A numhor from this place took in the foul MW held a: Lebanon un- du- the amine: of L. O. L. No.646. “bid: m \ grand moons. proceeds roaming to about seventy dol- t6. (From Our Own Corramondent.) Our. village 3w: ham-m quite a mippmc point. 1131:: (camera ,are busy hauling .wood (on shipment to P91} nge. and «their-"point; 35. Jinx. Jom of Wyevale .spent 1:50. mask with In: friend. Mrs P. “(mute is no m o! bringing on (he Domixfion auction," remarked 1 Con- len'nnve tame: 1113 other: day in Ouncmee. 'We tat-mm are well nat- uiiad with the Law: Government. III-cause we are hpving good zine. and high pt“ for our products. We don't want a change under “unecon- ditionfi." ’ .With' profits made with their dairy products. .lin- shock and poultry. surely the farmers ondnt to be well aatistiad this yeu.. Large numbers from Omemee (1?ch to Lindsay last sum-day and did Hugg- Gin-[dun wagging. A ‘ Wt hope wince many people Irém Linden attend our cat mi menu on (“inhuman and_ New Your nights. m want. PM. mu. Fawn: DECEIBER The Big Clothier enough for another CHRISTMAS. The stock is big FRANKLIN D ' of the undersigned, M g 31 ms 32, south of Portage Road. “I 0' STRAY SHEERâ€"Stray