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.0609 0960 gggWWWXWWWWWWXWWfiE § Large Sales , Small Profits 3 ficKEBHNIES’ WEEKLY NEWS . These are all this Season’s Styles. It is a sin to sell them at the price, but we must carry out the policy of this store to carry no goods own from one season to another. That’s why we are clearing ex ery coal: at half-price. 8.75 Coats now 4.37 l 11.00 Coats now 5.50 9.75 Coats now 4.87 13.50 Coats now 6.75 10.00 Coats now Gentlemenâ€"Ce} 21' Good Dollar Cap for 493:. Take your choice of any Cap in stockw-only 49C; some were “IT’S ON” Men’s $3.00 Felt; Shoes, sale $2.00 Men’s 2.75 Felt. Shoes. sale 1 .00 Men’s 23.5 Felt Shoes. sale 1 .25 Men’s 1.75 Fell; Shoes, sale 1 .00 Men’s 1.40 Felt Shoes, sale 95 Felt Shoes Almost Given Away ASELEOT Stock of Fresh Groceries, bought closely so that they can be sold at reasonable prices. A new stock of the Ceylon tea “Star of ' India,” the best on the market at the money, 250 per pound. "Ligl‘lt of Asia,” 35c. “Perfect.“ 35c. A large Stock of Salada‘Tea. Try McKechnie’s Pure Soapâ€"8 cakes The Highest AVE you bought that New Overcoat yet ‘3 If not, see our stock before buying. The quality is good and the prices are right. fl ’3 3 “ AVE you seen 'our 11-4 Flannellette Blankets at $1.35 '? Just the thing for zero weather. NEW Stock of Shoes in the Newest Designs, made on good roomy fitting lasts. We guaran- tee good satisfaction. 11.00 Coats now 5.50 13.50 Coats now 6.75 14.50 Coats now 7.25 Prices Paid for Produce ' fififl Here 5 a Chance to Keep Warm at Very small Cost ! 1 Wm , Advantage of our Special Offers While 5 ON” They Lastâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€".â€"â€"‘_â€" ’ x Don’t Come After Your Neighbors have picked out all the Good Things If you’ve been waiting until the Price- Cutting Sale startedâ€"Its your turn now “Its On” 5 Men’s Light Weight Over- coats, splendidly tailored with best farmer satin lining, all sizes from 38 to 42. Regular $10.00. ‘Sale price 335.: 0 Men’s $12.50 Overcoats $8.75 Men’s 15.00 Overcoats 9.00 Boy’s 5.00 Overcoats 3.75 Boy’s 6.50 Overcoats 4.35 Bny’s 4.50 Overcoats 3.25 Boy’s 4.00 Overcoats 2.50 Boy’s 7.50 Overcoats 4.50 Boy’s 3.00 Overcoats 1.90 Men’s Overcoats ~ Being Slaughtered “ORRY ABOUT . THE ,cou) WEATHER i i; {nagâ€"thlewti; Vilnlder a belt fastened *1 â€"--“ L.‘ I.“ ‘ 4“ Ina A.“ .hn" “Illnnfln- d4 ”deeper “ater up to his near. where the .‘wild fowl are feeding who gather that flu is merely a pumpkin lnnocently , floating on the surface. The hunter then soon gets into the midst of his ' quarry and, seizing them by the legs. D'. pulls them quietly under water. where Not a Compiete Surprise. W'hen William I: limu'sl huughtjbe old New Ym'k Journal one nl' his man- aging editors. Julius (Ihznnlwl's. luv“.- ed Hearst to dinner with him. They Went to a downtown ["t'vnch restaurant. Chambers had urtivl'vd the dinner, which was a good one. and Hearst and he had a pleasant time. Along toward the «rinse ut' the meal Chambers said: “Now, Mr. I-loarst. I am gain; to give you a treat. I have ordered soumthing you probably never have eaten or seen." Chambers nodd'ed to the waiter. Who bruught in some Frvnvh Hl‘fil‘hukvs. "You see." expiained Chambers. "You see." explained Chambers. “these are :1 great (loliv:.u'_\' 'th pm; off the lenwr and dip the «ends in the sauce and o: it 11w nu ls uni). Hearst smiled :1 little: 1m! fol‘mwed direvlinns. \s they px'nj.;w<sml (ham- bex‘s said (.nnml:u~"mtl3: I‘z'ett} gnud. eh? I don’t suppose you ever saw an artichoke lwfore." "\VeH." Hearst rcpfiod, “l ('zm't :0 so far as that. You svc. (.‘humlu-ws. we had 400 :u'l‘cs m". ilwm grmx'ing the last time I was out at our California ranch."-â€"S:lturd:1y Evening Post} Fans In the Eighteenth Century. A letter .in the London Spectator dated May. 1711. gives n most inlm'esl- in: description of an academy where indies could be drilled in the proper Use of their fans and initiated into the. mysteries of “the angry flutter. the modest flutter. the tiniorons flutter. the confnsed flutter. the merry flutter and the :lli‘lul'tnls flutter." In the eighteenth Century :It dancing assemblies in Lon- don. Bzith and other places of fashion- able resort gentlemen chose their part- ners by "lottery of the fan." The. fans of all the ladies' present were placed in a hat. whence each gentleman had the privilege of selecting one. the lady to whom it belonged becoming his allotted partnertor the evening. Of course sm-h a custom entailed a great study of fans on the part of the gentlemen. Boswell. Steele and Pope found some- thing to say about the fan. and Guy. enlarging upon the efforts of his prede- cesmrs. wrote a long poem in praise of the fan. attributing its invention to Venus. 4' "The expedient is ‘to :ret hold of a very large pumpkin and. after scoop- ing out themeat :mdvseeds inside. to ‘cut'two little eyeholes in it and then place {min the hunter's head. He then ,‘wades tlquugh the sedge and flags into How Brazilians Bag Wild Fowl. me "Thelma of a Rolling Stone." by Henry Arthur Broome. comes the following c-urinus mode of bagging wild fowl in Brazil by way of economizing ammunition: These goods are all First Quality, but we are overstocked in these lines and are bound to clear every pair re- gardless of cost. Half-Price Rubbers and Overshoes Men’s Rubbers, size 9, 10 and 11, regular $1. 00. Sale price ....................... 49‘: Women’s Jersey Cloth Oveishoes. High snow excludefs. sizes 4 ,5,6." l. 8. mg. $2.9 -5 I. 25 \Vomen’s Fine Jersey Cloth Storm Over- shoes, regular $1.:.5. Sale price ........ 75C Children’s High Storm Overshoes, Two buckles. Regular $1. 40. 3.11.: price . . 98C Men’s Leather Leggings. reg, $1. 75 Sale pr ice. . . ...................... 98C Boy’s Leather Leggings, 1 egulm $1.15 Sale ................................... 85c Men’s Jersey Cloth Overshoes,regul:1r $1.50 Sale price .............. .... ...... 1-15 96°30")ng 'MeCALLUM.â€"At Long Beach, Cal. l on January 14, 1914, Annie Law-j :et hold of a son, beloved wife of D. McCal- after scoop. lum of Wheatland, Wyo., aged 71 ads inside. to‘ years. Interment took place at | it and then .. Wheatland, Wyo., on January 19. ”3‘1 He the“ LARGEâ€"Suddenly, in Kamloops ' and flags into 13.0., on January 20, 1914,.Willard ck. where the R. Large, dearly beloved son of g to gather that film andCMrs. 1% g. Large, 1113‘ ' j ti mpress rescen- , oron 0. ‘~ n- "minim“? tennent in :Markd'ale, Ont. mid“ 0’ h", I The foregoin ' notice appeared. i ”11191688. in Saturday’s ’l and Empire! water. where i and we have no particulars as to belt fastenedâ€" the cause of the young man’s .. .‘_~;A_.-_-_;_t_.v death; He 'was a grandson of lifehth.‘ He was a gianda‘on of the late. Mrs. Porter, and brother I do! m. J.’ P. 'Whel'an, oi Hamilton. inns prvsunw Il::.t um- unl'nx'txm-zw bird after :Hmthvr is «mly r‘siving‘ fur fund the hunter 2'15 :1 waislfi'u! in no time 81"! 11’1”!“le WUH sarisfia-d to the shure." Made the Most of It. I.cmis~1‘mriiv is the mmmvst mzm rm earth I in! him :1 vaw lmt one day last W'vwk. Inst :hv lwt and today re- ovivm! :1 MI! fur :a sum Liz: mum‘gh to buy live 01' HI!) lu-st silk lmt~< in town. ("‘hnl'lvs-(Ire-:2 Svmtf [Inw's that? Luuisâ€"- I10 1m his wifo seivvt mm for hel‘svlf."- Landon 'l‘ulegmph. Mr. Geo. \Vebbpr. of Prcmm. spent over Sunday with his par- cnts here. Mr. Tho-s. McNiece is supplying: 15 cords of green wood to 8.8. No. 1. Normanby. The price paid was $2.50 a cord. Messrs. John Marshall and John Sharp intend building new solos this summer. Mr. Marshall‘s will be of concrete, and Mr. Sharp's of stave, with a concrete base. Mrs. C‘. Gadd. Crozier, Rainy â€"â€"-’â€"* NIAGARA FALLS. N. Y.. HAS A SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC‘. The Board of Health of Niagara Falls. N. Y., has issued an order closing every theatre in the city because of the outbreak of small- pox. Seventy-nine houses are un- der quarantine, and there are 29 smallpox patients in the quaran- tine hospital. Free vaccination diSpensaries have been opened. Messrs. John Marshall and Jnim Sharp intend building new solos this summer. Mr. Marshall‘s will be of concrete, and Mr. Sharp's of stave, with a concrete base. Mrs- C. Gadd. Crozior. Rainy River District, who is spending thv Winter with relatives and friends around Varne’y. visited last Week with Mrs. T. W’allace. Mr Sam Petty. from near Guelph spent over Sunday with his broth- er at. his old home. HP returned on Monday with a load of shin- g‘IQS'._§ ‘Vdiistgmcepf OVer 50 miles. w J. W. Blyth and son of Varncy are. drawing brick through tins vicinity from Carlsruhe yards. Jim intends to brick his new kitchen next summer. TWO fertilizer travellers have been along the line recently taking orders for two different firms. They claim there’s money made in sowing it, but we think there’s more made in selling it. MARRIED. LAKEâ€"HILLIS.â€"In St. Marys. on January ‘31, .by the Baptist min- ister, Lizzie, eldest daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. Robert Hillis, Of St. Marys, to Mr. William Lake, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Lake, -of Durham. KNOX CORNERS. DIED. Our Stock of Furs and Fur Coats is heavy. The \Vinter thus far has been mild aml' we have Hundreds of Dollars tied up in Furs that should be sold. It’s the Chance of a lifetime for you. Buy to-day at these out prices and you’ll have the good of them for all of the cold weather. $l.25 Winter Caps Sale 49c Your choice of any Wmter Cap in Stock 750, She, $1.00 and $1.25. Take yaur Choice for only 49c TO-Day’s Your Day We’ve got the Knife in all Furs and Fur Coats LISTEN yâ€"Iuvw-v‘ rates. Dmhnm IS a healthy and at. .tractive town. making itamost desks. able place f'u residence. .The record of the: School no past, yea," isa flattexmg one. The trustees up progressive e ucationally and ins to see that teachers “gum. I ave evexy advantage for the pet presentation and acquistion of. iknowledge. . I mine: 81 per month m Advance NEW 6318.000 CHURCH WILL BE BUILT IN HANOVER. St. Matthew’s Lutheran church. of Hanover. of which Rev. H. Twitmeyuer is pastor. contem- plates building a new church. probably this coming summer. It has the largest congrega- tion in the town. having over 400 on the roll. ..nd the present edi- fice is much too small to accom- modate this number. They con- template erecting' ahout’an $18,000 structure. with a seating capacity for 600 1‘)eople.‘Hanover with its population of 3.300 has nine churches. and several of them are beautiful buildings. Hanover is probably one of the most ox'er- churched towns in Ontario. says the deSpatch. THUS. ALLAN, Princi'Fal md Pm- vincial Model School ember. Isl: Glass Certificate. I Mending Students should either a the “inning of the germ if possible. Board can b_e obtained attachable The school is thoroughlv equip in teaching ability. in chemical an elec- trical supplies and fittings, etc., for fun. J unfor Leaving and . Matriculation work. WflrF ROUIIARSON 0.0.. C [3. Chairman. Set Often means so much It has meant 81100955 to thaw- ands 0f young penplo \th wrote for our (Jaullngup as the first step toward a. gund salaried position. Take the step tn-day, Address Cm:- tml Business. Collegé w. H. Shaw. President 393-395 Yonge Street. 7omnto The First Step Durham Continuation School Mention this Paper Fair