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gute that be lacks the in- the bukiness sagacity, the abill- select and to manage men who H ¢ in their offices. They travel i at home, but the business on like clockwork simply because know how to select men who can ntly do the work assigned to is a great art to duplicate oneself fn another and multiply oneself many times by selecting those who are vast- superior to ourselves, but who did happen to have bad our opportuni to do the thing themselves. maid. "I want a little girl, between elght- 'een and twenty-two years of age, who © is fond of mushrooms." "frond of mushrooms?" inquired the agent. "That is something I never inquire about from my applicants. I don't understand." "Well, I am very fond of mushrooms fnyself, and there are so many mis- takes made, The idea came to me sev- eral years ago, and it was a dispensa- tion of Providence that it did or 1 should have been killed. I make my maid eat a portion of all mushrodms brought to my house before any are served to me. 1 always require it," replied the old lady. "I have lost two excellent maids from toadstools dur- ing the last five years, and, of course, 1 could not think of taking the risk of eating mushrooms unless I had a maid to test them."--London Globe. teen Marjory's Proviso. ' Baby Marjory has been having her first experience of rural sights and sounds, of green things growing, of flowers hiding in the grass, of cows in the pasture, of horses in the stable. She was delighted with all but one of them, says a writer in the Philadelphia Telegraph. The one exception was the big, surly dog that keeps watch and ward over the farm. She respected Hector in his own place, but that place is at a distance. She did not want him or his kind to approach near enough for in- timate acquaintance. Having been invited by a lady of the house to take a walk down to the village, Marjory hesitated a little. "Why, Marjory," exclaimed the lady, fn an injured tone of voice, "don't you vant to go with me?" "Yes" replied the little maid, "I "awant to go, but p'ease don't let any happen to mel" "Oldest Inn In England. In the village of Norto St. Philip is _ #he George inn. It claims to be the oldest licensed village alehouse in Eng- "land, the license dating from 1397! Its appearance is eminently picturesque, each story overhanging that beneath, awhile the front is broken by bay win- dows, a porch and a flight of stone steps leading to a doorway in the wall. At the back are more quaint doors and svindows, a turret built against the svall and inclosing an outside stair, wsvhile in the yard still remains a por- tion of the old gallery which in the middle ages was found in so many Yostelries. Most of the front is tim- Bach gable is surmounted by a furious chimney. A curious feature of e interior is the upper floor, which is of plaster. : The Girl and Her Play. Once upon a time there were a young lady and a young gentleman playing a two handed game of euchre. "1 offer you a solitaire diamond," said the young man as he played the de of that suit. "The best 1 can do is to give yon my Yeart," the young woman answered as she played. "Then your whole hand goes with it" be said. "yes, Charles, dear," she replied. Moral.--There is such a thing as plaving into the other player's hand. Eo : 7 Roman Gormands. "The ancient Greeks and Romans 'drank wine freely at thelr feasts. Wine awvas their beverage. Indeed Bacchus held high carnival among them, and the Roman would gorge himself with and then empty his stomach by means and resume his seat table and eat and drink to his fill Got It. : sald the one ma, #1 man Re Soca tx ES the Ce : KSTOCK 0 Sapleber 30 and October OLASS A. HORSES, DrAvGHT. Dirsctor in charge, John Wright) Team to double wagon ...........83 § Brood Mare, foal by her side ......~ Two year old Colt, gelding or filly. . One year old Colt, gelding or filly.. 2 , Foal by the side of its mother ,... 2 , Two year old Entire Colt ........ 2 , One year old Entire Colt.......... 2 Geyer Purpose, 8, Team to double wagon or democrat. . §3 9, Brood Mare, foal by her side,..... 2 10, Two year old Gelding or Filly .,.. 2 11, One year old Gelding or Filly...... 2 12, Foal by side of its mother CARRIAGE. rector in charge, J. H. Devitt.) 18, Team to democrat oF carriage, 154 hands and over 14, Team to democrat or carriage, under 15} hands 15, Brood Mare, fonl by her side 16, Two year old Gelding or Filly. 17, One year old Gelding or Filly. 18, Foul by side of its mother .... 2 19, Single Driving Horso(not entire) 16% hands and over .. 3 20, Single Driving Horse (not entire) under 1564 bands ul 20}, Single Driving Horse under Your years old 5 OLASS B. --_OATTLE, Poknaus: (Thor -bred and Registered.) Director in charge, Geo. L. Nelauebils 21, Bull two' years old and upwards, s | $1 22, Bull, one year old and upwards .... 23, Cow, giving milk orincalf.... 24, Heifer, two years old 25, Heifer, one year old 26, Oalf, Heifer, under one year 27, Oalf, Bull, under one year 28, Herd, consisting of one male and three females £ 2. 2 -- TO 23888828 -«» ot pk oe pk BD ed fk ed 28888 LO BOON © RI GRADE, 29, Cow, giving milk or in calf. . 30, Heifer, two years old 31, Heifer, one year old 32, Oalf, Heifer, under one year . CLASS O.--SHEEP. Orex To THE TowWNsHIP OF CARTWRIGHT ONLY. (Director in charge, Wesley Mountjoy.) OorswoLp. 50 50 50 §1 650 $0 Shearling Ram. 50 Ram Lamb , Pair Aged Ewes that have raised lambs this season Pair Shearling Ewes Pair Ewe Lambs .. Aged Ram o" Shearling Ram .... Ram Lamb ' Pair Aged Ewes that have raised lambs this season eevee 2 Pair Shearling Ewes Pair Ewe Lambs Aged Ram cee Shearling Ram ...... Ram Lamb . Pair Aged Ewes that have raised lambs this season 2 1 Pair Shearling Ewes eee 1 Pair Ewe Lambs. . 2 1 OLASS D. SWINE. OreN To THE TowNsHIP oF CARTWRIGHT ONLY. (Director in charge, George L. MoLaughlin) BERKSHIRE, Boar 5 00 $0 Sow that hasraised pige this season 2 00 Boar, under seven months old .. 2 00 , Sow, under seven months old... C2 00 LARGE BREED. 00 $0 s Sow that hasraised | pigs thisseason 2 00 Boar, under seven months old ,. 2 00 Sow, under seven months old ., 2 TAMWORTHS. ..82 Sow that hasraised pigs this season 2 Boar. under seven monthsold .. 2 Sow, under seven months old .. 2 CLASS E.--~POULTRY. (Dirsotor in charge Wesley Mouatjoy.) Pair Plymouth Rocks _ Pair Brahmas, light ; Pair Brahwaa. dark. Pair Minorecas, black Pair Wyandottes, silver Pair Spanish, black Pair Leghorns .. Pair Hamburgs Pair Turkeys .. Pair Goese Pair Ducks .. OLASS F.--DAIRY PRODUCE. (Director in charge, James Coat Twenty Tbs. Batter in pail or crock. "53 Ten Ibs Batter in prints ."r Loaf of Bread, home-made , Dozen Buns, home-made. Oollectlon of Oanned Fruits Collection of Jellies Honey in Comb ve Honey Strained ... Grass G--IMPLEMENTS. (Director in charge, N. Marlow.) - 82, Double Wagon 83, Double Oarringe 84, Single Oarriage oa 85, Single Qutter ve 86, Fanning Mill 87, Sewing Machine sees 88. Turnip Pulper caew Orass H--DOMESTIO M ANUFACTU "5 @ - 1D BO BO 8D ED 8888888 -- pt pt BD = ES. 90, Set Hv. single, collar and hame and breast collar and tugs with it. 91, Set Bedroom Furniture wane 92, Pair Gent's Boots, home-made sewed 93, Pair Ladies' Boots, home-made sewed 94, Set Horse Shoes, home made ...... 93, Rag Carpet, not less than ten yds. . 96, Rag Mat aarans "a vs 97, Pair Woolen Mittens 98, Pair Woolen Socks Fe 99, FiveSkeins homespun Stocking Yarn 100, Ten Yards Woolen Carpet 101, Yarn Mat annua 101(a) Pair Woolen Blankets : 101(b) Ten yards Flannel, all wool 101(c) Ten yards Flannel, mixed. . it) Rais een Clore «) Pair Woolen Stockings .. 101 (6) Baie Cotton S RA & SEEDS, harge, Anson Taylor.) : red, aeraas gg88888*™ '} rg -» ok pd pk fk pt fd pd -" -- Bd et pb ed pd pe ed et [a -- 50 er in Sharpe, Belo tbing Ew he largest and ) varieties . s 5358888888 Apes Las med) which varieties of when prace plate ei 1:00 ' DEPARTMENT. ge, Robt. Philp.) +. $0 50 $0 25 50 25 50 . 25 Oollection or 1 may include , Whisk Holder Silk Embroidery , Set Table Mats Table Doyles , Pillow Shams Tea Cosy Table Oioth, Embroidered Fancy Lamp Shade. . Fancy Tidy , Outline Work on site , Outline Work on Linen or Cotton. 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, Orazy Patch Work , Guipure Wark. . . , Drawn Thread Work', Darning or Netting '** , Tatting , Five O'clock, Tea 'Oloth i in Silk . , Embroidered Oentre Piece for Din- ing Table , Berlin Wool Work Flat Enibroidery on White Cotton Point Lace J Fancy Knitting with! Ootton Fancy Knitting with Wool. . Crochet Work with Cotton Orochet Work with Wool Orochet Work with Silk Collection of Crochet Patterns .. Patch Quilt any Material or Pattern Log Onbin Quilt - Vres Knit Quilt Fo, Pieced Quilt Berlin Wool Work, raised Chair Scarf se Bahy's Dress Handkerchief Satchat... Qollection of House Plants EZ" Every Exhibit in this Department must have been made or manufactured by the Exhibitor. 184, 185, 186, 187, COLass M--FINE ARTS. (Director in charge, Robt. Philp.) Painting in Oil +40 50 $0 25 Painting in Water Colors 50 Pencil Drawing 50 Crayon Drawing 50 188, Monochromatic Dr 50 SPEOIALS. The Shirley Syndicate offers $12.00 in prizes (equal shares) to the Foals sired by * The Pearl of Burnhead " placed upon exhibition at this Fair--the exhibitors being members of the Society. Mr. William Ormiston, Enfield (owner of *Paritan?) offers §10, in prizes of §5, 23 and $2, for the bést three foals sired by the same Heavy Stallion Fouls to be owned by residents of Catwright, and not less than five the get of one Stallion to be exhibited at this Exhibition. "SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS SPEEDING-IN-THE-RING. No. 1.--Open to all Horse--in harness; four times round the track, said to be a mile ; best 3 in 5; not less than four to enter and three to start, lst $15; 2nd $10; 3rd $5. No. 2.--Open to horses owned by residents of the Township of Oartwright only, that have not previous to the first day of September, 1902, won money ina trotting race, being the bonn fide property ef the exhibitor. Style, speed and value to be considered, Three times round the track ; best 2in 3 ; not less than four to enter and 3 to start. "1st $10; 2nd $6 ; 3rd §4 No. 3.--Open to all, Be and best looking Turnout, 1. Only wembers © Entrance 5 per cent. of be retained out of purse | 2. including Hagse, Qarringe, occupant or occu- pants of the latter, Harness and General Outfit. Stallion barred.) 1st §5; 2nd £3. LES... .... ter in any of the contests, , B per cent. additional to 'winners in No. 1. Horses competing in No. 1 to be barred in Class A as Single Drivers. 3. Quahty gnd valu judging. Judges have disqualify any driver in the interest of the 8 In returning thanks to] farming community in "horse to be considered in r to rule out any horse or they may think iv not acting nerous and kind i d in the hotel business, I beg to ann ? commodious and far taining the public than I ed in the past; having lately taken posses he Oriental Hotel which will in future be kn SEBE : and have spared neither order to remodel and fi none in the province. Hj modern water works sy times be fully supplied of guests will c and the ies for enter. ve RET us, So Was 4 Wan Ea bm bras he avention. a Fret ? Patents procured through Marion & Ma- notice without Se icity ate ;--Patent business of Manufares El Central Livery PORT PZRRY. EARTILY thanking the public for the H liberal patronage received during the many years Trav kept a Livery Establish ment in Port Perry, Ihave much pleasure in announcing that I have removed MY LIVERY ! to my former place of business Water Street which Iam about to largely extend in- crease facilities so that the public may be better accommodated with safe and desir- able RIGS AT MODERATE CHARGES R. VANSICKLER. Part Perry, June 21, 1900. North Ontario Observer A Weekly Political, Agricultural and Family Newspaper 1S PUBLISHED AT roR® PERRY, ONT, EVERY THURSDAY MORNING BY H. PARSONS TRRMS,.. 3 Jor! annum, if paid in advance ; if not §1.50 No subscription taken for less Ta he AE onthe a no paper discontinned until arrears are LETTERS containing money, whon addressed to thit Outice, prepaid and regirtered wili be at our risk. ADVERTISEMENTS measured ty Noopatie' and arged according to the space they occupy. ADVERTISEMENTS received for F plication, witl specific in-tructions, will inserted unti fod and charged accordingly. No advertise ment will be taken out until paid for. A. LIBERAL discount allowed to Merchants and other who advertise by the year or half year. THESE terms will in all cases bo strictly adhered to JOB DEPARTMENT. mphlet Hand Bills, Posters, Programs, Dodgers, Bill Heads, Check Letter Tends, Wedding Blank Forms, * Recep Books, Busivess Card Books, Cireulaks, Assembly Cards, - Visiting Cards, &e. of every lle and color executed pid and at us Yow n s distance gelting hand bills, Ec LL -- lave is printed to take home with them, H. PARSONS. DESIRABLE PROPERTY IN PORT PERRY FOR S.ATLRKI HE undersigned offers for sale at a T bargain his fine property on Lorne Street, Port Perry, cousisting of a eommo- dious Dwelling House, containing six rooms, ball and three closets ; there is a good sto cellar under the main part and found: under the kitchen, allin a good state of repair. There are three lots which have been converted into a splendid Garden, in Str t Apple, Cher which are. a large number of sholce, Shiv: ! ih is, Perry, for iF % 1 1 make artangements, ite to addr Nov. 1, 1001, METHODIST CHURCH. REV. G. H. COPELAND, Pastor. Sabbath Services, 10.30 and 0.30. 'Week Evenin Service, Thursday 7.30. Strangers Welitune ui eondustod ta weacs, ST. JOHN'S CHU. ROH. (PRESBYTERIAN. ) REV. W. COUPER, B.A, Pastor. Babbath Services, 10.30 nd 7.00. Week Evenin Service, Thursday 7. BAPTIST CHURCH. REV. MR. LOCK, M. A., Incumbent. Sunday - Mating, 10.90 a.m. Evensong, 7 p.m. Sunday School, 2.30 p.m. i Wednenday:- Eveneong, 7.50 pm. R. C. CHURCH. REV --. RIGHARDSON. Third Sunday at 10 30 8. m, Sold by All Newsdealers usIc ERAT mm Monthly to all lovers of Song and Music a vast volume of New, Choice Copyright Compositions by the most popular authors, 66 Pages of Plano Music Half Vocal, Half lostrumental 21 Complete Pieces for Plano Once a Month for 25 Cents, Yearly Subscription, $2.00. I pet aes a saving of $5.00 monthly. In one year you get nearly 800 Pages of . Music, comprising 252 Complete Pieces for the Piano, If you will send us the Name and Address of FIVE Piano and Organ Players, we will send you a copy of the Magazine Free. . W. PEPPER, Publisher, Eighth & Locust Sts., Philadelphia, Pa. PAINTING Kalsomining, &c| FPHE undersigned would take this oppor A tunity of thanking his numcrous pat rons for their liberal and still increasing patronage during the time he has carried ou the business of PAINTING in Port Perry, and wonld state that he is better prepared than ever to exccute all orders for Painting, Kalsomining and Paper Hanging Parties entrnsting their work to me may rely on having it neatly and promptly éxe- cated, My charges are moderate. 1 am also prepared to supply Paints, &c,, when contracting. A continuance of public patronage soli cited. WM. TREMEER. Port Perry, Mar, 23, 1893, _ JOHN NOTT, UNDERTAKER and Funeral Director, PORT PERRY. ISHES to inform the public of Porc y Perry and surrounding country, that after four years experienes in prosecuting his business in some of the largest cities of the United States, he is better Lisimed than ever to execute any of the following branches of his trade :--Stone Masonry, Bricklaying in all its branches; Plain and Ornament: Plastering, Also Artificial Stone Walks, that will remain permanent and will endure any weather. Concrete Cisterns without any wood in their con struction to decay or give out. If you are in need of any of the above, come to me and 11 minterial oo red in my; re dale nd 4 Lots 108, 109, 110 on Ella Street--all ready for crop. For particulars apply to GEO. GARDNER, Port Perey, i 922, 1896. ANTED -- TRUSTWORTHY AND active gentlemen or lndics to tarvel for fon ee established hovec in Ontario Mans Reference, Encloseself-nddressed tam ped envelope, The Dominion Com | ny, Dept. Y Chicago. 00 YEARLY ¥ toch man GEO. GARDNER $05.00 and expenses. Position] will be allowed on all Sales fron now wth Jan, 1st A All work bein 825% MADE BY ie and ne factory work ke, Sipe; rity of niy goods a ent, ntending pic giving ni all the yean long Port Perry, Dec, 1, 1892, Agricultural Hachmes ee AND Se IMPLEMENTS -- SUNDERLAND PRE undersigned keeps on hand and for sales the following Agricultural Mach ines and Implements manufactured by the MIR AMATO WTR OF PETERBORO: Binders, Reapers, Crown Mower, Daisy Seeder, Tiger Hay Rake, Two Furrow Plow, Three Furrow Gang, Contbina: tion Plows, Chum ion Plows, 8 Gultivator, T Harrow, Land Roller, Ste 3 Frame Spring Tooth Cultivator, Binder Trucks, &e. so the following, the munufacture of JOHN ABEL, Toronto. High class Threshing outfits, Traction Engines and Machines, Victor Clover Huller, Portable Triumph Engine. Tam prepared to supply everything the farmer requires in way of Machines, Imple- ments, Repairs, &c. aa A call solicited, McDonald's Hotel. One door West of R. K. BRYANT, Sunderland, ADS, 1805 1803. Sealed d Tenders. EALED TENDERS will be received by the undersigned for the purchase of all or any of the Parcels-- Farm Properties--- belong: ing to Mr. John Adams, advertised to be sold 'by auction on the 23ré November, and withdrawn at the sale, JA McGILLIVRAY, Temple Building, Toronto. or JOHN ADAMS, Port Perry. Nov. 30, 1899. "MONEY TO LOAN. We have turds from private parties tor investment on mortgage a. 4} PEK CENT, and thos who wh hg Te Ad 4) a ky obtain money from ue witout. say delay, (vod very ult ). We have customers who wi proved farms: oleo thore id would a Bi nesses for the same. If you have farms or other pro- perdiea or sale, commercial, mechanical. or business of amy kind, please send us price and description of seme Fire and 1 ife Insurance « flected, and a general financial nsiness LUND & €O., 28 Victoria Street, TOROKT0. Toroxro. The Portraits of our Presidents With Biographical Sketches BY General Charles H. Grosvenor, MEMBER oF CONGRESS FOR NEARLY 20 YEARS Contains twenty tour I Photo-gravure Etchings fiom the paintings indo) by the families and near "relatives of the Presidents, Printed on avy. plate paper embossed. ry large book ; title page de- signed by Ly hical sketches printed in Tage. The greatest ork, a 0 ndypeln So beautifulthat when President McKinley saw it he subscribed immediately. One agent sel ling t0) copies ina stunil_t territory mm Pon- nsylvania. A million copies will be wd guick. For. tunes will be made this Tnnugural year, High ¥ man or woman of good social standing can wake a little fortune in this territory, Teritory is Joing. rapidly. Presses running day and night to anid oa State Manager to Jook alter correspond ence and Address to-day TIE CONTINENTAL PRESS, CokCoRAN BUILDING Washington, D. €. ge « ; +4 Sa LIBR Riko VAL dation Perry St. being far too small me quirements of m id =" business 1 have