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North Ontario Observer (Port Perry), 14 Mar 1907, p. 1

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. ) : ARBISTER, Busgous ot the Tate FM Y Port Perry, = Ont fon ERA . Web. Jno. W. Crozier, rusrER, Bonitiror, ConyEYawc "ate Olbior at redone $00 FoR ach (ome mile west of Port Perry, Monn To Bean. N. F. PATERSON, K.C., Women a et oa icitor, Bp Neer, OWEN SOUND, ONT ----t £. FARKWELL, K.C., LL. B., County J . Crown Attorney, Barrister, County' Sol- nblle and Conve yanu hitby, sitor, &c., Notary F "Jffice+ South wing Court House, at, © ' DENTAL SURGEON: os Hours =9 to 12 am, 12 to 6 p,m 4 in Spfurday evenings, Bridge aod Crown taliged Afr. i "Office hour=8 dm, ta 8.30 p.m. Port Perry, Aptil 9, 1902, - J.-A. Murray, : DENTIST, over the Post Office. su pORT PERRY. All branches of Dentistry, Crown and Bridge Work successfully ; practiced," Artifical Teeth on Gold, Silver, Aluminum Plates, or Rubber Pla Fillings of Gold, Silver or Cement Painjowse sextraction when required: 7 aa Prices' to suit the messy ind "oéthgaht of Whe arnold. ii ~~ Over 1oupto 30..10cCts [7] Over, 30 6p ta. 59..15 ctsck: For sumsiover $50 Use Bank Dabs, t and cheapest way to send Lince Amotnts: Special Rated. PORT PERRY AGENCY. 'Best way to send small amounts Cashed free at any Bink. H. 6. HOTCHESON, Manager. DAVID J. ADAMS, BANKER AND BROKER. MONEY TO LOAN | {British Capital) at 4, 4 and 5 per cent Fire, Life and Accident Insurance. ~ REAL ESTATE BOUGHT, SOLD OR EXCHANGED in any of the Provinces, wr principal Cities in the Dominion of Canada. NEW STORE IN PORT PERRY including Nr The undersigned having purchased that brick building on the corner of Queen and John Streets, inthe Western portion of the business centre of the town, has opened out a fine Stock of General & Fancy Dry Goods TINWARE, GRANITEWARE, NOTIONS, &C. which he will sell Cheap for Cash Hat OF flv ut Residence 8. = CHARGES MODERAT 'ARGBe SEO TAGKRON, Nov. 1, 1901. Port Perry P.O Jameson's Livery af i takes th appokt unity of thanking the inhabitants of Port aay surrounding country for the liberal and still increasing pas. ronage bestowed upon el since cummencing Carting and Livery in Port Perry and now intimates that he is better than ever prepared to supply all qui in hin line. Having extensively ad.led to my stock of horses ; as well as conveyanees of the Intuat type of construction for comfort und pleasure; I am in a pusition to meet the requirethebts of the most fastidious ns to style and desirable equippaye in every respect--in every Way suit. able far private driving, wed- dings: funer Js, do. Parties wishipy en-afternoon drive can have their choice of suitable double or single rigs and care ful drivers will also be suppli ed when required, I possesz a number of good Spring and Dvay Warons und will, at all times, attend to Curting with the utmost cate atid gromptned. I wisk further to state that in future suitable conveyvauces will be at the Railway Depot to convey passengers ag gage to private res % and will ulag convey pusssngers and baggage to the Depot in time id depirtiog trains, on being "given ak ia [HOUSE AND LOTS. situated on Cochrane St. Port Perry known as the Wilcox residental property. Arey 5 > * . J. ADAMS, BRrokER, Port PERRY Farin For Sale or Rent IRST CLASS FARM FOR SALE OR TO RENT--111 acres--East half of lot 5, con 1, Reach. Immediate posses- sion. For further particulars apply to, T R. B. BROWNE, PORT PERRY. Juli: §; 1907. Tuesday. Friday a © E="Butter, Sige and all kinds of | Wanted Scrap Iron, Rubbe Horse Hair, &c. nd Saturday Bargains M. SHAPIRO. f Farm Produce taken as Cash, Also rs, 8heep Skins, Wool, Horse and Cow Hides, - ' a TOS BAIRD Lo solieited: EW Telephone Directory| 30h Be Orders for pew conn FEEULE EL WF 09] 1. 2 of firm narae, cha For tun en ir to the s EF Klondyke, British Columbia North-West Territory and Min: itoba. Parties going to any of the ahove pans call on. A, J. Davis, C.P.R. ticket agent, for informaticn rates, &c. Are you tired, fagged out, nerv- ous, sleepless, feel mean? Hollis rer's Rocky Mountain Tea stren; «i. théns the nerves, aids digestior, lid Dhaer ver "9 Se, Petty oe due elaine for: Sales, snd 4iraligeniuitte, or rite to kis addrens, | dren. in want af fied THe SCHOBLGANTEEN. Provision of Meals Act In England-- Hungry Children Fed--Parents Must Pay it They Can. Among the useful' messures passed British! 'Government, , education meals) act, which empowers local thorities to dssist ¥oluo- u C. underfed orts {i 1 Sl hidren Sprorfuse vals hy , elo.--the TE ie lang by voluntary of here. the loaal sdudstion iutiori- ties are satisfied that there are chil- % 'snd that earn- not forthcomi- the consent of ueation, provide the extent of a hulf- for requifing pay- from parents able Chronitle oh the 'Dr : Matnamara o far as the really , sim- education author- consent of the provide meals for it at once, &nkl may spend a half- Joa "Tell Mrs, Oramer I hope she will be feeling very much better when 1 'come back from a drive. Is there anything I could bring her--violets of perhaps roses?" "Madam cannot enduré perfume of any sort when she has one of these at- tacks, but I shall tell her of your kind thoughttulriess," said the precise, black gowned maid, who bad been In Mri Cramests setvice fot fiftéen yedts. Well trained and cspable was this maid, but it never dawned upon ber that she should personally see that young woman from the west, only daughter of Mrs. Cramer's only btoth- And so it happened that the butler, not withotit some misgivings, held open the big walnut and bronze doors for Grace to pass out half an hour ltér and watched her walk briskly down the avenue. At Thirty-tourth dtidet the paused uncertainiy: There wéré several points of interest she really wanted to see be- fore returning home-- the statue of Lib- erty, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Grant's tomb. Of course New Yorkers were always bored with such things, but Grace was from the west and frankly Interésted in sightsewiug. And suc d& morning as it was for Hightseeing! In froat of the Waldorf-Astoria stood a le of hansoms. With deliberate steps and keen glances she turned her feet In their direction. The cabbies looked at her expectantly--sbarp fea- tured English drivers, heavy jowled and red eyed Irish drivers, a couple who looked as If they had sprung from .the ghetto and one who caught and held her glance, smooth and boy: the window above her bead afl asked: "Where next, miss?" Lo "Home, and I » You hid better huti¥. Tis pst luriéhtime now, Firth: , Avenue." ar Mpy Witdow fell with a sharp click. The young man sat on the box so surprised that the girl in the haa- som wondered why be had not obeyed her order to hurry. Then with a clat- ter they dasbed down the drive. "Three hours--that's three-ifty." She handed him a five dollar bill. "And please keep the rest for yourself, I've had such a beautiful time, and you . Mrs. Cramer's order for the carriage showed me so much more than our | was executed. Certainly this sturdy own coachman could bave done" The young Irishman bert low to Hand het some change. "1 beg pardon, miss, but I belong to an association, and members are not allowed to take more than a guartér for a tip. Now, If you happéned to havé a silver quarter, particularly a nice shiny quarter, I'd" -- Grace fingered the change in her long blue purse and triumphantly drew out a brand new quarter which glistened in the clear winter sunshine. "I dox"t suppose I could have your hansom tomorrow If I"-- "I'm sorry, miss, but I don't know where I will be sent tomorrow. You see, we're posted at different points dif- ferent days." "Well, he is the most human thing I've met in this frosty old town," sald the pretty westerner to herself as she touched the electric button. . * . * . . * The Ernest cotillon was at its height. Mrs. Cramer, quite recovered frout her {llness, watched In radlant triumph the success her husband's niéce was scoring. "Brimming ovét with personality, don't you know," murmured an old bedll, fiodding over Mrs. Cramer's nny in the pouhd on the local rates 80; . But imme- t hag. the child it must Ish of face, smart and well groomed gnouider at the lovely girl In her danc- at p. Asc her the parent of coat and hat. She stopped and 100K: ng frock of silver gause. "Actually it appears ed up into Mis face, sinelding ber 678 enjoying herself, lsu't she?" hy suffers say taint or superism. If, on the necessity of the child the pe t, then th } reue hi "le parm of . Oarry tha! ly for five years, an: y astonished at the extent iat was originally a mere { legal colise- ; ifdg « genpine- ing sense of ioral ob- 3 compulsory attendance « education act of 1870. frito the schools tens of phildren the parents of never, in the absence of dreamt of h act does more than necessitous child. It authority may asso- th any untary feed- existence in its area. Seen, = cossitons chi] ic money ma: spen on § even then oni sre romptly check pe when. taken eed you ~ with Hier fong iat purse. "How much?" ' Just then to a rattling twostep a dosen young men pranced into the in the gap the broken and dis : ice, moving them Here did there' pe on Yo Goep ae; add every: « 8 or see! sh jt ~ go a ee Te Th beh satiable wind. A bluebi]ll moving against the wind the ice a riers of the shore wi "in inherited ca: fo } suapicious mechanism of the and storm signal appliances. 0 against the full and sudden rush oF: + the gale, there came a balanéing ef strength against strep, and for « oment it seemed as if he would noff je able to make headway. A bird sd: pryrerbisly swiff, now close al | barely moving against the grey sky gave iw angry storm a rion e tary, suggestion str: ness; whic By ed as quickly as She. dicicat Voted! duck when he turned and shot by with the wind. The storm lent special interest to his course as he inspected one open space after another, turning, away from the angry and forbiddi . After a long, circular di outlined sometimes against th and sometimes agajfist the i colors the tity"s .waty returned and dropped the open water of the | | range, and this! tired bluebill, as he swam aimlessly and hurriedly ayay from the shifting{ ioe in the shelter of the timbers, was a picture of perpetual surprise. The, undulating waves from opposite di-| | rections moved their lines of ice as. if to hedge him in. The alarm of his! expression was real; for he rose ainst the wind nd turned out over| the chasing waves in the open Jaks d As he moved steadily along, dwt ling to a black speck against the un- certain horizon, the great, surging] "masses crushed and crowded past; forcing each other aside in thei eagerness to be first. But the losing waves and savage, searchi wi Pre were forgotten in watchi , of the on of Site ity of nature's "Where, miss?' said the driver €our rom clad in coaching coats and hats | the little efforts toward which teously, "Qh, Y don't know just where--by the hour, I guess." ) "One-fifty for the first hour; a dollar an bour after that." i "All right. And first we'll go to the museum In the park.' He touched thé front of his hat with his gloved fingers, dnd some tude young men lounging near the carriage start- er's booth laughed. Grace started. Perhaps she had better not. Then she glanced up at the young man on the box. His gloved fingers were still against his hat, the doors were invit- ingly open, and, though his face was quite grave, his eyes danced In a fash- very much In accordance with her 0 joy in being free from survefl: lance for a whole day. She sprang Into the hidtisom, dnd the doors cluttered shut : "How silly to be afraid! she mur- mured. "Why, at home I go every- where alone--and be is such a nice Jooking Irish boy." "Phe mice looking Irish boy," gath- ering up his reins, toned kis eyes on the group of rude laughing youths near the starter's booth, and In that look was a curious mingling of trinmpb and reproach. They bowled through the park and drew up with a flourish in front of the museum. Grace sprang out. "Oh, it is so much Mrger than } ex- pected." she sdid, turning to the driver in frank stirprisé;, not untinged with appeal. "I had no idea there was so much of it. You don't suppose I can begin to see it in half an hour or even an hour?" TH oo man leaned respectfully from box: "Indeéd jou can't, miss. I've been bere nearly évery Sunday for the t treo months, and 1 dou't teat as If 14 seen the half of ft yet' "Ob, then jou don't work on Bun- days? The cabby flushed. "Atte 6, miss. There' 3 But you can buy a cata- "| Fasterand faster the pace is set, )eople of action, vim and get, 2 at the finish you would be; TakeHollister'sRucky Mountain Tea A. J. Davis. made of paper atid earrying long whips, whicll they snapped as they cir' | cled found the great oom: "Tiié horse show figure--bow clever!" murmured Mrs. Cramer. "And I bear the favors are exquisite silver brooches and buckles pinned on blue ribbons." J then one of the dancers paused bef her niece and raised his high paper hat He was a smooth faced chap, with blue eyes that twinkled merrily into the astonished face of the girl. "Why, I thought you were" -- "I was for one day," he sald as he led the damed girl into the mages of the dance. "An electiofi bet I had to settle, and you came dlong just in the nick of Hime." "And you sald that you wanted to be a painter." "S80 1 d1d," he maintained stoutly. | "You'll at least admit I know sowme- thing about art" reproachful glance. "Well, my father decided that I ought to help him bulid railroads in- stead; that's al" "If you can drive spikes as straight as you drive & hansom™-- "It was rather a jolly morning, eh?' he sald, with a chuckle. "My, but the boys were sore! They hoped I'd get some old girl on shopping bent, who would keep me otifside the shops, where I'd meet everybody I knew, but you rescued me In that park drive." He was handing ber the dainty silver favor, and then he thrust his fingers into his vest pocket and drew out a quarter. ; "That's s little the best favor that ever caie ty wey. I sini foing to keep it"= * | "Til you bave another tare?' corns and waft "use the best; and Sbe nodded her head, bait fiting him a | { | & human sympathy. N - | TIA Amir ee | Bowell Is Lone Surviver. Kingston will very heartily into the suggested celebralion of the jubilee of the Canadian Press Asso- ciation in 1008, the organization hav-i » ing started there in September, 1868.4 The City Council will likely invite: the association. Tt is felt. that most desirable time would be in th summer, when pleasant trips other enjoyments could be had. The, regular meeting of the *asrociation | could be held in Torc#lo in Yobrot ary, and the annual ofiting and cole} bration could occur iff August or Sep- tember. The Kingston newspapermern | will do all in their power to make. the event memorable. It is suggested | that the association redr & tablet inj the City Hall to commemorate fhe | occasion In looking over the list, iti would seem that Sir Mackenzie Bow-! ell of The Belleville Intelligencer is; the only li person who was afl the organ 1 of the association. ! BERT ye i Auto Idolatry: | "Jennings just about worships hisq auto." | | "I know it. Im it he lives and his baling." : | moves apd Las i : Was Hamlet Fat? . Was Hamlet fat or slender? M. Cas | tulle Mendes, who held the latter view,. was nearly killed by a sword thrust of 3. Vanor, who leaned to the hundred kilos. Unfortunately the rapiers owly pierced the skin of the duelists and * not the mystery which was the cause of the dispute.-- Pierre Lerouge in Par! 18 Revue Genersle. i ea cnet Boeke. ak | The Word "idist" gf Ataiot" f¥ a word with a ¢urfous hiss . In Greek "idiotes" begin bY meaning a private individual, as ap- posed to the state or to a state officials then it meant a nonexpert or layman: and flually an ignorant man of «ff awkward fellow. It was left for BEng lish to carry the meaning farther Mit "idiot" 13 am | Sl, nd As lake 4s 3 Hd person who knew Wycltf and Jeremy Teylor deed the sense of "layman." and the: y N oo "blocks DSi nndertain formations. There washg' «= ®8 : mental deficlency. In "Piéfs Plow-

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