MARRIAGE LICENSES ig tonbeon SrRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. Che “It Shines’ For “All.” Vol XIII—No. 5 “MILVERTON, ONT.,; PERTH ‘€0., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1904 DMALCOBM MacRETH Editor and Publisher TheSovereign Bank OF CANADA. Lapital Authorized $2,000,060 Capital Subscribed $1,300,000 Head Office,..- Toronto! 3 H.8. HOLT, D. M. STEWART, | » Pres. Gen. Manager WILYERION “BRANCH Now open for the transaction GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS Deposits of $L and: upwards. received. Savings Bank Dep: Interest alleen date of depo: urreng rate. al- — aud om half gh ogi ssued, ~ dratts Sak ena ou Stentine fee romptly on all puints, money orders i ed ‘aotes discounted. Special at- tion grven to the collection of. far- mers sale notes. R. J.Ranney, - [Manager A. M. PANTON, A ies Sain Re open every Thursday, Wan. Burton’s + Mai Bewiésiry. RMAN, Dei cen tate é rae ‘Surgery And’ Moaiber of Roy ital Surgeons i of Toronto Milvertot store, event Hover KER, M< Graduate and Gok Acelo “Trinity, Med Gol son of the Hoi ‘ate Ocieer versity, ay eal that the avei oe of inm Dr. Egbert. Offic block. | during the past year was aps D Telephots Ccyucctioa with Poole, prunnet, Feoét of inaintaining: them repair erville and Rostock. ing House was $6,310.57. he ceria DR. LU. STAUFFER, Graduate of | cost to the county ie $4,874.20. ed ice opposi Eas larieare ake Millbank, Outs é Veterinary onito, tr: it diseases. of domestic animals scentibially. Al ‘calls promptly attended to, by tel a or otherwise, day or ni; ahs Dentistry and Chronic Discases ar special . VETERINARY SUR- First class leer oa ti Bee ouiecal angen a iaeaalty. - poeletien . Bay No, £9, Milverton, meets every month, at Visiting brethren re welcome. Reo R.; Barth, Recording Secretary. 100. Fes Boo Ss iy Fri iver Star Milverton, night at iduy icin their hall- post office building. always weleome. rethren iller, N. G.; John Dunbar, Re Businex« Cards WEIR, Aactioneer for the Coun- terloo, Conveyancer, ‘ills Mortgages. draw aus sabled about the time for aye a rie eerie In our report last weck of the open i ga southward and conse- aie, ‘Main street, Milverton, installation of the officers of Silver seeey was left ind to stand th 5 S ills by an oversight{ hardships of winter.—Mitchell Adyo- ‘Hotels we failed to make mention of the| cate. banquet. which followed in Grosch’s| Albert W. Worth, sectionman, of HOTEL ALBION Plestsatly situated | hall. fir x pleasing | Stratford, was severely injured while ‘oa Ontario St., Strat ‘ecently, and | function throu, hout and the pleasure | working ou the Stratford ne near the thoroyyhly pe inesys “afte oo eau Nee greatly enhi.nsed by the przsence| second of Elma on Tuesday morning pecomodation — fur iste; mercial | of the ladies. The supper was aad narrowly escaped being killed teas 2 fully prepared by Mr. Ezra Kuechtol | outright. Threeengines were co: at the conclusion of which ‘the toast|up the line RXCHANGE HOTEL, Brunner. Ont. Sahin Gropp, P: rs at the Gigs sed large tailing. GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL, Milverton. ti ye t-cluss aecomu jan ae in Waterloo, Best liquors and} from the Jeadership Lot Bianca Nellie Wires aaa tee: Whaley | s sang a & comple of solos each that were very LOCAL.NEWS, 7 Tbs. Dumert’s. All pe of fresh fish at Miller & Kelterborn So far ee Seyere frost has not in- jured the ice crop, D. J. Seifert, V. S.,-has opened of figs for 25c. at Rose & Ladies’ fur-lined capes v worth $19.00 for $9. . at on &D Rey. eae spt day or two th Ske oi eons ty Ripley. R. Lederman leaves this’ week Se ee Ga beng ee Dental Association, Miss Hotham, of Mitchell, assist the Burns church choir Sunday and also Monday evening. will on Villagers in ae that fe library i is open’ eae on hursday and Saturday ier three pone A eee of Harriston who. has ing tab on the snow falls por ct already the fall has been — David Anderson, of Barling- ton, will conduct anniversary services in Burns church next Sabbath, morn- ing and evening. ‘The store of the Barnsdale Trading ei at Stratford was burned out on ‘Tho loss is porte at, $12,000. Mbe members of Burns: charch con- gregation are’ req to have their ie celery a poate on ‘The County Conncil at its las st meet- | > img passed a resoluti aneil to tl ayors from aN muna ‘The report of Inspector Wm: David- fouie_of Hefoge shows mies Torrance and David Sat of Milverton, and J.B. Wei . Grieve, ot ee ae formed 2 delegati m_ this section 1. Mac- G. J. B., in connection with’ railway matters. After this when the boys have to meet | °°" a hard proposition they will likely put up the janiors. Mr. W, G. Bs, peey of t Merchants Bank at Mitchell, has wee prombte br; anch in Quebeo and i many in Milverton who eetie in his success. “What a cosy home you have!’ said his bachelor friend as he entered Mr. Benedict's secs a ae first en indeed, enedict ically, “1 never tee the Sea lown anid fill the stove, split a little r and have a real nice eciated. Many Fay. plc; the evening of th ; | donald "ok Sue ye of the| et the management of the} on: eS the spring birds first put in an appear- comforts of life til uns Sow : if you'll sit down a momout Tl go|Stwact so, for each tay noun tet meste duties, on then swell sit down |'2S w: a crushed betwcen the: engines aud the le If you want-a suit that ¢uits try E. Enechtel. ~" meer spent a week visiting in Mitchell and Exeter. ‘The Milverton gua elub is open for challenges ee hari of the sur- rounding distri Mr. na Bee ot coe ae was. elected warden of Perth Coun’ by acclamati If you want your farm sale success- ras conducted give it to W. D. Weir, pennies: auctioneer, — one of Kitechtel’s winter suits ‘at reduced lenty of time to wear it yet, The North Perth Farmers’ ese meetings, which were to have been held this week and next, have been cee month, next jeigner and Mr. L, Schier- holtz left on Saturday to attend the bedside of their mother, Mrs. Schier- holtz, of Waterloo, who is very ill. The Stratford Beacon complains that during the fire at ‘‘The Hub” it week the re was low end that two of the hydrants that the fire- men desired to use were frozen up. Mr.and Mrs. Wm. Livingston last week attended the funeral of the Inte aréd to do all. Kinde of chopping, his chopping days being Tuesday and Thu ay. A train from the north’ Was pale into Steatford 24 hours eanieoed Soe jut Bunton Bald @ got t hav few cette eye eee tha an I did.” Ladies’ ee at half price at Rose & Dumart’ minutes ‘* What's the matter “Weve overtaken that on the conductor. —Mit- ‘time? Liane chell Advor lasts Mr. and entertained dive partes Atiectte pres cies taken of the evening was games = musie'f ton’s pro! they Pale penal as royal enter- tainer: Isis Ga gederetood that when f conspicuous round the eee coops — about thi oats of feeding wn snow bank, all three ae passing him, “scraping and” crushing him severely. Nebrly all hie clovne wad stripped o} 3 arpa avery injered aie: had him carried ‘into his good and he was getting Bsus ‘tie. Malta «Vita, 2 for.25c., at Rose &| Dumart’s. = Knee! You, will have| ma, the begining of | eff Mrs, 0.8. Kertshor Mrs. H. Mohr, ae as Livingston, ApS of Mr. James| suits at E. Knechtel’s, Livingston, ex-M hel us Hie ee icly while wit teenee ston” Carsespeulans, Says: y “Strawberries have made, their ap- attack of la grippe. pearance in this market, They. ate Mr. Thos, Whaley, wton, |selling for 75c. a box.” ‘These straw- wishes to announce to the publ that|berries made their apneerante G nurseries that were kept up: to 80 0 sit ona | more on Saturday y | the growing pow house “and droye up to: Listowel for the-doctor. there are mens 3 injuries his chances of recovery a: Tt ces be ‘heartless ‘to criticise the G.'T.R. for failing muection duxing sach weather as this. Miss Speight of Acton, Mre. John Boomer of London, and Mr. ‘Thos. MeLelland of Becchville are at _pro- gent the guests of Mr. and Mrs, M. I. The a Thomas pineal States that * | atbos egies 1 Of London, + MoPhi cae ra C., of Strat- ford, are slated fot the judgeships at Elgin and Middlesex counties, respect iy. ae matter eSaed oe be said of the the G.T.R., nothing bat t the highest en is Aes the sec- in hands who-have fort to clear the lin A petition signed by all the business n= day evening aski: be submitted e ratepayers of the village at an cay a date ‘for the pur. pose of raising $2,000 ee ae right of way for the proposed C. P. ion through extension filverton. council took action bys oe instrue- ting Mr. A. M. Pan! apa é raw ones “that it he he submitted to, the ratepayers at an early date. Special prices now given on winter wes shivering, and going stound with teeth chatter! That's the" strawb they're having in Boston latel Last week we announced ce Mrs James Wilson was ill of pleurisy 5 this week we are under the sad neces rred in the Evan- oe soneagiet raiesiesease ntly Milverton, Newton, and Ge eattions depending upon those dis- tributings point, remained’ for’ nine days without mail. On Friday a quantity of mail oe a poles by e public is becoming anxious and irritable over the inregu- lar delivery of the mail, and is dis- Be to ditach the blame Tegel to st office authorities. are wollte cae of the ened owen state of the G.T.R. The anniver Neate wa) of the Mil- verton Meth were held on Sunday, and were son W. M. Hai; bank. morning and mbes eae ing the ten na ced ‘oads. No onday ian. oral held the chief es of the programme be- re by Rev. J. H. Oliver, of h the inability of Mr. e, but he was . EDR. wean, and driven over “to Milv v: versant with the min- utest historical seu He indi of Britain soe the last four ee and le mainly wit! fought on sea and land, resulting in the autonomy of the lata address was loyal, insp' ani & quent, and was Stesiltaa sly appleud- # ughout the delivery. con it, wae and i = 388, ere ak over ues heir Geparture List siete woos 2 Saree ey is not i Oe Hate they purpose resi ey Ww: s kind, buta fervant loyalty born} We are, in deed, very « ae ot pris of Anan amd love of bu od citizens but sete tae eve ae ia their new Pate nghiin is vi sinter | Hoh oi ee GPites-clasa’ ancomumodution-“for. commercial rec At the con- ta teacelors and otters. ‘Three Targe exmple elasion of the programme My, Jan Good stabling. Best brands of | Torrance, on bebal & Silver Star| an Hguors and cigars, v. corner of Maiti Lodge, in a very 8 and Mill streets. Chas. Ritter, Proprietor. | presented Dy. Hghert wich haneome 7 gold-headed ebony cane. jocter Sa CIR ee commie ek by ee be avd others. Two large sample rooms, | 7240.8 reply ae vith ae ly the choicest of Wines, Liquors and | *U™stan Close am rs at af and j@vening that ee Abe ably and profit- of F. Pauli, prop. |ably spent, factorily when the geet eft him. night, re sae latest thing in pants try E. Si. |the. Hl : aD aetae Bay to Mi cated lage, returned to her home on The Ganadian »s|Bank. of Commerce Capital est - $8,700,000 $3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, TORONTO G. A. COX, President B. E. WALKER, General Manager Paid Up A General Banking Busi- ness Transacted mnicipal and BIS! debentures “bougtit and Seca oints issued. Farmers’ Notes Discounted Special attenti eeren, ‘to the’ collection of farmers’ sale notes. ial attention is directed to the fol- lowing advantages offered by Savings Bank Department Deposits of One Dollar anf ‘upwards re ceived and interest allowed at current raten. interest ts added to*the deposit Pina ah S ieyabecensirreea ates Lois depositor is subject whatever in the any portion e| WM. MAYNARD, Manager STRATFORD BRANCH. aes withdrawal ieee ‘the deposit. Public School Report. REPoRT FOR JANUARY ee eet MeKinnon, ale m I—Muni “angen? see Merklinger, Easton aiabers enrolled average ab- tendance 23, = Joun Dunwar, teacher. h, James Coutts, Roy Lave Number on TOLL aver? fee an TRAY, teacher. 8 MeKinnon, Vera Barnby, ‘Ruby rajaeski, Lizzie Schade. ie Hoffman, Wilfred Weir, Annie Schmidt, Milton Pollock, bee ‘don Hoffman. Jr. ‘. 2nd—Viola Zimmerman, Milton Pt. Paere wileed Grosch. n rall 58, average attend- — an M. Caspell, teacher. BURNS. ~ r, and Mrs. J, McKenzie cclebrat- ed the nth anniversary of their wedding by giving a party to their friends rece ithin eat ta months ‘bas been den.wedding, a es wedding and a tin wedding’ celebmat, ed on ele Mr, Hugh Henry bas removed to Btoven’s farm, which teased for a term of year is spending a fon weers wit ieoae Goi 5th Line p Metiesiey. Mr, James Chalmers has Prrchiasee oney Grove farm. Hii ny friends are glad to see him remiaiiiie the vieinity. Robt. Henderson pent . tow days with friends in il Wray lost.a sow Mr. “ee McFadden is Laois De agerae on the ground: for a neh ee Epes uonuer, Burke bas retarned from bie visit ia the south. ir. homas Sa is at prese1 ‘bank and inte OaRTHAGE. Leslie, of tent ite at tas es * bis bap in ae he day Johnston spent a tt week near Milverton, the guest of her daughter Mrs. J. miter. ti il Aches attended Bie conven’ fon in St. Thomas on oe And 1th. ea nwuber from here oer ee rane ral of ¢ Bete Wan, May