theyone t i eiv {than its'importance would warrant, - land its: stud caleulated © Howshoyld a¥ithmetic be taught 7 'Nétnraily. 'Steange and impossible problems about things upknawa in this or arty -other world, should be 'avoided, 'as the: student. becomes discouraged when his.studies do not .. dally with the actjil facts of his life. "Nor should the theories. and sydi- bats: of arithmetic be introdnced "too -early in the study. .Theory should await upon knowledge and hot "precede it, ' Arithmetic is not the only scienice where the opposite course is often taken. . it a teacher 1s anything be isa "person wha stimulates 'thought, not merely - that the child may know something of the suhject on hand "but that lie may learn the principles of study hy whieh the wind grows. Mr. W.I1. Chisholm next ad- . dressed the Convention on Nature Study Mcthods. Nature Study he ined as simple, truthful observa- tions threaded together so that the mind may havea correct idea of the: whole; it seems a pity that imagination that is cultivated by * pbservation should be allowed to grow. less as life passes. A love of the beautiful enriches life, and is within the reach of all. .. Best nature study is done in the open, where the objects of study are tn their natural surroundings Coie tect. observations are bard to make 3n objects dead or alive brought * Thto the classioom. fiext proceeded to illustrate class-- too metliod of nature study. By he had. completed the les- ngs belp. feeling that f Tne dbjeetion fo class. 00M Wor Was expressed ip these words-- The true A "of nafure rudy does not fake life, even of a flower, Ofte where this study is taken in the: High School, the woods for "miles arvund are depleted of wild flowers. y i A'first tesson on North America Jas pleasiogly and efficiently taught "by Miss Helen M. Keddie, Oshawa. In the evening a public meeting was-held in'the town hall, at which the following program was given. Mixed; Quarteite-- Misses Marion and Aileen McCaw, Mr. Mclotyre whd M. Letcher, _ Solo--Mrs. David Archer. «i Reading--Miss Nora McLean. Instruments -- Miss Florence "olo--Mrs, Bamforth. Reading -- Miss McLen. Solo--Mrs. David Archer. Instrumental--Miss Irene Jack + Lecture-- Prot. Alexander. ~~ "Mixed Quarfette. »*. Inspector RI H, Walks, B. A, » was chairman, | Prof. Alexander's lecture, which as primarily intended for teachers only, Coatained mych that wea ippreciated by: those, who enjoy readfug, 5) ; An-important topic af the Friday ning session was Mr. Chisholm's re, #% discussion of the Time] Table for "ores Rural Schools. As Mr. Asling, o | ®psom, expressed 'it -- it 'was a ""Ulever piece of work to find a plac: for alt the subjects on thefeurriculum; - wmibut it was evi that all did not PY agree aso possibility of carry "| well and is suitable for all kinds of Mt. Chisholm | 5 Laat oy eabd, dildings. 2 good wells. vide rq, 1912, {floor, stabling, and a small @ pied artis the Jot | fame E a'capital one, = Port yd 2 a gratumar lesson. _berselt with credit. J 'that this subject is hat is receiving less attention would require good udgmenit, The discussion 'which at the conclusion of the teach. of the lesson clearly indicated thesedalis. "= =~ Mr. - A. E.. Garbutt, of Port i 'presided at the various, ses. of the Convention and' proved be an. ideal chait: stitute, is held fiext year 1 Vi > OE two: and ote: Village of Epsom; twa: and © half ites from Port Panty. This {arm Has no waste land, all lays up crops, is well 'fenced, has plenty of 'water, Jeppiiey by two springs one at each end of farm, ajso bya well at buildings. There "is "a tidy Orchard with some small fruits in it. The buildings consist 'of af eight. roomed frame hotse, with good cellar; a bank barn sox60} drive shed 22x24; piggery 22X24 | hennery 12x30, The soilis an excellent clay joam. Price $7,200; $3,000 down, balance at § per .cent. For full particulars applyto PuiLp& BraToN, Whitevale, Ont., or to the owner, Ww SkLLERrs, Prince Albert, Out, DO YOU REALIZE the money you can make selling Fruit-Trces? The present demand for Nursery Stock is the greatest in the history of the business. Every. body who has the land is planting or prepating to plant. : WE WANT NOW for Fall and Winter months a reli« able man to sell in PORT PERRY and surrounding district. Good pay, exclusive territory, and all the ad- vantages in representing old estab- {lished firm. Over 600 acres under 'cultivation, Established 35 years. Write Peruam Nursery Co., Toronto, Ont . Farm for Sale | ACRYS (nore or less) belng ( square and south balf of lot 16, 10 ) Brack Township. First-class tand, nit workable except five acres of Hardwaad bud. Guod Buildings iu- cetudipg Stone Huusa, Barn 100x561 with iy, out sesuion "or plowing afler harvest. Farin fs sitnated within" a mile of Blackwater Station. For further particulars appl to WM. BAIRD, on the Praniises or BLACKWATER P.O FIRST-CLASS FARM FOR SALE OR T0 RENT HE undersighe) offers for Sale or to Rent his fine farm, being | part of lot 10, con. g, East Whithy, "consisting of g§ Acres more or less. There is'ou the property a Splendid Brick House, 50x 36; Barn and Driving Shed, 26 x 50. It is situat- ed about lout miles from the C.P.R., Myrtle, and three miles from the G.T.R. Apply tothe proprietor on the premises. JAS. J. ORMISON. Raglan, June 24, 1912. VALUABLE PROPERTY - In Pringé Albert for Sale. The undeérsighed titers for sale her . fine residental property in Prince . Frame Hose, .two stofles with stone foundation ; good celldfs | furrace; hard end soft water. Good barns am stable. Ten acres; 'bearing orchard and an sbundance of choice small fruit. Immediate fi. For further particulars apply to MRS. A, C. BONGARD. splendidly wo capital state the premises and a complete supply of water, There i$ a large barn 'with cement ling house on: u and. The location of the farm is 'being 'about 1} miles on etry on a leading road. somewhat difficun ; ed that it will beconvened | ch, one 'mile from. the | Farm for Sale. | Spring is x MUSKOKA LARKS et ToL rT @ NQUIN RK MAGANETAWAN RIVER FRENCH RIVER GEORGIAN BAY *" LAKE COUCHICHING 'KAWARTHA LAKES, Erc; FINE smtp ROUND TRIP To the West At Low Rates Via SARNIA OR OHIOAGO. Literature, tickets and full informa: Bis ny G Trunk Agent, of Nore AE DUET, Divriet Passenger | Agent, Toronto, Thine, ' Fall Term From August 28th ; Write, atticuinns, BUSINESS COLLEGE (Fotttided 1885.) GEO. SPOTTON, - PRESIDENT Pat PORT PERRY (Rtriotly under New Management) G. A. COLE PROPRIETOR (Late of Hotel Falconer, Toronto) CommePcial trade solicited First class Sample rooms a HEADAGHES are neatly always caused by TIRED BYES Which require spectacles Consult the REFRACTING FB. LUKR, 2rascw 159 Yonge St, Toronto. Opposite Simpsons'. Farm for Sale ast-half of Iotve Concession 6, E Cartwright, Durham County, containing roo acres. Erected on the premises are a good frame dwelling, stone cellar 30 X20, 18 x 24, woodshed 18x24, pood frame barn, stone stables BoXjo, pig pens 40x18 and 18 x 24, '5 acres of mixed timber, one acte of Orchard, a never failing stream, hard and solt water. One mite from Rail- way, one mile from the village of Blackstock, 2} miles from Caesaren, he farcous Summet Resort on Lake mg section ih the County pir a a For further particulars apply to the undersigned. Davip J. & DouGras Abams, Port Perry, Ont, Lavi C. TavLor, Nestleton, Ont. SUMMER SCHOOL Students may enter any day. Open thy entire year. Now isa good time to enter, Largest trainers in Canada: Graduates got best posi- tieng, Thonsandsstudying at home. Schoalof Isaac Pitman. 'I he Inrgest and most popular school in Eastern Cmtarin. Ourmanagement trained 2,000 students last vear. Thera must be u reason. Tha only rchool in Eastern Ontario affiliated with the Commercial Edueators Asrocia« tioh ot Cuuada, Write, phoue or call to fnvestigate. SPOTTON BUSINESS COLLEGE PETERBOROUGH, GEO. SPOTTON, President St. Charles Hotel 'ugog, = Sitnated.in the best farm. | (Successors To JamiEsoN & DENNISON.) LIVERY Having purchased the Livery business carried on by Jamieson & Dennison, and the premises con- nected therewith we intend to RE-HORSE THE STABLES with first-class animals, and install New and Up-to-Date Vehicles: with modern Trappings which for comfort and convenience cannot be surpassed. Special attention pald to the requirements of Commercial Travel: ers. Our charges are moderate and we guarantee to please our patrons. Patronage solicited. £7 Phone No. 2. OAWEKER BROS. We have the most modern, the most practical and the best equipped school in Lastern Qutarto. The courses are thorough and facinating. An entirely, Oanadian PEisiness Procedure for the training of the ambiti- ous young people of our couh- try. Our Graduates are successful, ask a student or ex.student, they are our best advertisement. Home Study Oourses Lindsay Business College C. R. Brower, A. H. Spotton, Principal. President. Enter Any Day. Dr. de Van's Female Pills pi Sane French yogulitorndvgt falls, These &t at Flint's Drug Store, 0: P. B. Time Table. MYRTLE STATION. Going East Goma Wust 10.17 a.m. 6.82 a m. 6.27 p m. 8.50 t.m. mn 11.08 p.m. 5.60 p.m: 150 P A J. DAVIS, Town Agent. i a prepared Papering, Pain required de, ' pi, Hist 5 an ho te i fo Hoe. Cleaning. bay iting; to do all kinds of | Sittings of the Division Courts QOUNTY OF ONTARIO. 1912. 1 WHITBY --Clerk, Migs B. 1. Mae- ¢nnell, Whitby --Jan. 18, Peb, 8, March 4, April8. May 2, June 6, gay 8, Sept. 8, Oct. 2, Nov, 7, Dee. 7, Jan. 18, 1913. { OSHAWA Cle; douell, Whitby--Jau, 14, Feb' 8, Marell Sap 4, May 8, Jive ?, July 4, Sept. 4, vet.'8, Nov. 8, Dee. 9, Jan. 14, 1914 i oh Smith, ordon, 0.30 Sind a IE rk, Miss E. I.. Mag: y Nov. at. | HER SHIPMENT OF THOSE ih HEAUFIFUL ICE CHINA DINNE SETS FOR $12.50 €. FORMAN & SON. Fas [norams' Ei y 3 N Have accepted the Agency for gilvie Flour Mills Co. [Millers to the Royal Family.) And are piepared to promptly fill all orders entrusted to their care. They havé the one Flour that gives satisfaction to the] consumer-- THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD--fills the bill, every pound is guaranteed, After giving:it a fair trial if not satisfied retnrn the balance (if over § Ibs.) aod your money will be cheerfully refunded. The millionaire cannot buy a betteeflour than THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD, nor even the poorest {aimily use a flour that is more economical. A CAR LOAD JUST RECEIVED INGRAMS® . . Agents 2 Port Perry and vicinity. ee NATE0R5 Tr CE Ty W, ¥. DOUBT "MERCHANT TAILOR, "Keeps in Stock a full = supply of up-to-date LOTHS , Buitable for all Seasons TY rr CG aan, CS 2000 BUS. ALSTER CLOVER 3000 BUS, RED CLOVER 1000 BUS. TIMOTHY HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID P Seed Cleaned by Gasoline Power, No charge for cleaning ~ when tho seed is sold to us. 5c. per bushel it charged _ when we do not buy. Give me a call before selling. i. IX. PURDTY. FRESH & TENDER turning thanks to the lie for 'the extensive pat- 0 owed upon them ite, that as in the fat animals lughtered, so as to | 8-choicest and ten- possible, and we a J:Simes to have an y 0 ND TENDER CHOICE MEATS Wo fi cat to please and deliver promptly, ED ARD SALT MEATS A SPECIALTY. rr PY 10) a. GG. ROSS & SONS RTLE LIVERY ad ° Statics; Ont. 7 the Livery Stables af Myréle Ridllod and good. V. | eam] Soon as yt a WN <f EAs HORSES AND UP-TO-DATE VRBICLES meet, in a satish y y the d d of the in line at moderate ins i é tidy lyse ordered |r Belt and Independent Phones. | 15000 Bish _ Along the Lines of the Gifiadiait Northern Ontario . Ra __ SINGLE FARE FOR THE ROUND Taie saw and VAR DE RE Rica Uknowa Nor CENTRAL BNTARIO RAILWAY ho A Sc" Sf ltr Lakes Pel Las Sond 10k (TIER 170 td ROVF MBER Sth, valid fo retafn until the end SPECIAL SERVICE 70 ALL HUNTING CAMPS OnE ory ove Sateny Raho RE, Hi Sl, pe ferment SBR Tet DARE VGV. 0 PARTE mali T WANTED Bi RED APPLE EVAPORATOR For which the Highest Prices will be paid that the Lusiness will afford, Bring them to the Evaporator as early as possible On or after 1st September. Do not allow any apples go to waste. same as heretore. 4 Prices about the JOSEPH BIGELOW. Port Perry, Aug. 20, 1912. CARD OF TEANKS ey LUE tn tetirnliig thanks for the libel patronage received; so far since commencing the Confectionery and Bakery Business, wo beg to dnnounce that in future we purpose carfying on A Sirelly Cash Business Our goods are the BEST pdssible; and our Prices are Right INGRAMS® Port Perry, Jan. 24, 1912. : Nothing Like Beof! HAVING purchased the Butchering Business and good will of Mr. I. J. Wheeler woul d like to inform allhis old customers and as many fle ofits as possible that I intend to keep at all tithes a good assortment of all kinds of the Best Meats--Iresh and Salt--obtaiuable and at reas: otiable rates as possible. , I am also in the market, at all tithes, for Choice Cattl Hogs, Sheep and Lambg Calves, Hide§ and Sheepskins, a the Highest Market Prices; EF Fresh Fish every Tuesday. Courteous treatment and pronipt delivery May26, 1009. W. A. BOYCE A FULL STOCK OF EVERYTHING IN THE Harness Line CHEAPNESS STYLE Durability and STRENGTH Cannot be itpissssd # the Coutity, -- Ca Aa Robes, Blankets, Bells, Trutks &e., itt abundance, Oomparison of Prices Oourted W. A. BEATTY IF YOU WANT THE BEST Scranton Coal ! STEAM OR SOFT. Free Brurning Coal WOOD : PortlandCement| A. ORCHARD. RL . First-ClassFarm for Sale OR TO RENT Ti vidorsigngd offers fof Site ar ta cy bing com Rent his fing