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SAMUEL FARMER, 'Publisher and Proptictor Myrtle Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ross, of In- dian' Head, Sask. are spending the winter with the former's mother Mrs. "Gi Ross. Mr. George: Todd, of Lethbridge, and Miss Ella. Todd, of Toronto," are visiting at their home here. Mr, Arthur Maw, left last week for Toronto, where he has secured a good position. Mr: 'and Mrs. Oscar Downey, spent Christmas in Toronto. A number of our young people' at- tended the Anniversary: services in Raglan on Sunday evening. Miss Doris Ostertogg, of Toronto, is the guest of Miss Doreen Bright. Mr, and Mrs. F. W, Hodgson and Miss. Kathleen spent last week at Glen Hodgson Farm. Miss Ivy Tarvis left last week to re- sume her duties as teacher at Fenelon Falls. Miss M. Rogers, of Brooklin, spent Inst week at Mr. J. M. Breen's. Mr, Wm, Kent shipped three car loads of stock to Montreal last week. Mr. and Mrs, Lou VanNest spent Tast week with Solina friends. The following trustees were "elected for the ensuing year at the annual schivol meeting which was held on Monday of last week:--Sec., D. A, Hubbel, Thomas Wilson and Fred. ©"Boyle, a 4 Sonya Among the holiday visitors are Misses Lulu Smith, Cassie Cameron, Jennie McDougall, Jennet McMillian, Mary Beecroft, Katie Ferguson, Jen- ni¢ McTaggart, Katie Thorburn and Mrs. Ernest Holtby, Messrs, Cecil Tait," Jim and' Archie Sillers, Art Moase and Joe Wallace. The Christmas entertain success as:usual, The 8. O. S. At-Home of Dec. ¥ was well atlended and enjoyed by all. The semi annual' ing of the W. ¥. M. Si will be held in our church on Dec. 8 a fuli attendance is request. ed. Qur skating rink is open again, The monthly meeting of. the Women's Institute which is an' open ment was & meeting and will be held at the home; of Mrs. D. MacKinhane Jan fo A programme ing a te ks prepared, also. refreshments will be served. Cartwright Thank . Offering Services in the Methodist and English Churches were successful. The Christmas Tree of the Meth- odist Church on Dec, 25th was well patronized. Miss Wharton delighted her audience, and the drill and play were received with much appreciation. CM 5. Pre 1, Charles Prouse, o Shel Muss Myrtle Evans, of {with S, Wilson for the Guelph, spent the week at home, Miss Blanche Luke and Miss Clara Watson, of Toronto, are holidaying at home. : Mrs. H.W, son. § On Friday evening, Dec. 20th, the "home of Mr. W. Costello. was the geene of a very pllasant event. Early 'in the evening the choir 'meet for the weekly practice and in due time a large number of friends and neighbors gathered to do honor to Miss Affnes who has recently resigned her position *as organist of the "Methodist 'church. After a brief "address by Rév. Thos. laidlaw she was presented with a beautiful secretary and a very ha some silver cake plate, gold lined. The receipent who has been organ ist for acout seven years, briefly thank- ed the friends for their appreciation of her work and assured them they were not given in anticipation of any re: ward in the form 'of material things. A few short remarks were made by 'a number of those present, light refresh- 1 ments were served and the evening closed with music and games: I Myrtle Station Grieved was the entire community on Tuesday Dec. a3rd, when the sad news ,spread of 'the death'of Mrs. L.G. Brown, Utica, formerly Miss Eva Graham of Myrtle Station. . Deceased had only been ill about tendays. She bad lived in Myrtle almost all her life and was beloved and ' respected everyone. She was a member of Methodist church here and was always an active worker inthg Sunday School { } by the Only Niams_ and family srel visiting her mothher Mrs. Thos. War Nox A Cold Now Don't Let A Cold Take Hold of You. Nox A Cold, Will Nok It Now, "108" known as "Nox a Cold," is a safe and effective Specifi¢ for weak lungs and bronchial troubles, Use it as. prescribed by a leading English physician, whose prescription . it is, and quick relief will come to you. Dr. A. A. Hall, Detroit, says: "I have used ro8in my pratice and have found it gave beneficial results," Sold by leading Druggsts, 25¢ per bottle. Only A Horse a. horse, and an old Rotse £00, working from day to day. Only a. worn-out: nag, i : i weary W VRZ Ae ¢hoir, and all departments. of the! , ip Tend WET ks and works church, up till her marriage, only a few months ago, She was twenty band, Mr. L. G Brown, Utica, 'her father, Mr. Wilfrid 'Graham, Myrtle Station, two sisters, Miss Goldie' Graham at home, and Miss Delma 2 1Only a horsenot a brute. ~bat a Oh, she was good as she was fair, Not one on earth above her, And pure in thought as angels are To know her was to love her The funeral to Groveside cemetery Brooklin, on Thursday was very largely attended, the * floral tributes being many and beautiful. 3 Mr. John Smith'is on the 'sick list again. We wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Houston and son, of Toronto, spent the holiday at | Mr, Jas. Beacock's, . The box social held in the churc { ~"for his master's word of § A sla : 3 well: and toil-- this 'worn-out nag' of the road. Wk horse, a patient, tired old bay. The brute is the one that applies the lash, not the one who receives| the flay. 1 He lacors hard for his master's gréed, be endures the toil and the But the look of despair {rom his eyes] is 'a prayer--an appeal 'to 'bel humane. ; ore : The World's Best ~ Holstein To Creamelle Vale, a Holsrein owned at Dutchland Farm, Brockt Massachusetts, now belongs the on Tuesday evening was a decided {tinction of being the 'world's gre Proceeds t success. $40.00. The Masses Ostertog, of Toronto, are|ted a Mr. and [by visiting at the Birnie House." M 'Mrs F.L.Brown spent Christmas friends in Allandal Dn milk producer She Bi just co Test of year's test, & al iar bono. of sf