O 0 The Boers made an unsuccessful atâ€" tempt to eapture Buller and his escort while returning from his visit to Lord Roberts. We saw a fellow hoeing turnips last Monâ€" day with s “f pulled over his ears, How is that for July 9th? 3 The Strathconas have been in action several times and always came out with credit and few losses. lInterest centres largely in the Free Btate where Steyn is "putting up" a fight which 1s taxing the British to overâ€" come. Within a quadrilateral formed by Harrisinth, Bethlehem, Vreio and Frankfort, the Free Staters have shown splendid tactics, bus the British baving captured Frankfort, one may soon exâ€" peot a roundâ€"up of the forces of Steyn and De Wet. Kruger is a grasping merâ€" cenary, on whom all sentiment is lost, over $4,000,000 arrived in Holland a few days ago from the Transyaal goyernment, which really means Krugâ€" er and perhaps Reitz, No rain of any acGunt for the last 8 weeks although threatening eyery other day for the last ten days, Grasshoppers are very numerous and ;l; d.dolng immense harm to the meadow We bhad the pleasure of meeting with Editor B, Townsend of Wroxeter News, late of the Reyiew, Durbam, the other day, he says business is yery good con:â€" sidering the time he commenced the business. Buller and Roberts have at last met on Saturday and, had a conferense. Pretoria is still the head quarters of Gen. Roberts, though his main army is still pressing eastward, causing a change in the moving Boer Capital from time to time though with no very decisiye resulte. e s A quiet but a very pretty wedding Th:.ï¬,b‘z.:. "il;:?gh" bh“ dl:"“‘d was performed at the residence of the “.d."m that from j ‘°‘5' '3‘ ul' Efl:h'e bride‘s mother, No. 7 Dundas street, wete $000 c: al:in. 'tol d,Y 12‘6'8 West London, when Miss Margaret E. deaths, â€"we ": bt;. hl:mfu "’g i Allenby, daughter of Mrs. Jeannette with s serious realit ught face 10 I8C€ | ajentby, was united to Milford F. Graâ€" Â¥â€" ham, of this city. It was a "Marguerite" Bulle: and Roberts have at last met wedding, marguerites predominating in on Saturday _and, had a conferense. | in the floral decorations and being carâ€" Pretoria is still the head quarters Of | rieq by both the bride and bridesmaid. G..u‘ Bob,‘"" though his main army is | ‘The ceremony was performed by Rev. g&llpnum_g eastward, causing a change | yr, (ampbell, of Mulock, Bentinck, in the moving Boer Capital from t1M¢ | cousin of the bride. assisted by Rev. Dr, to time though with no very deci9iy€ | gowerby, The bridesmaids were Miss resulte. Daisy Dclean, Springbank, cousin ef Interest centres largely in the Fre# | the bride, and Miss Mamie Ward, daugh Btate where Steyn is "putting UP" & | ter of Detective Ward. The grooms fight which 1s taxing the British to OVerâ€" | men were Messrs. Harry Edwaras come. Withm a quadrilateral formed | anqg Harry Boyce, both of Lonâ€" by Harrisinth, Bethlehem, Vrelo @nd | London,. The bride looked exquisite in Frankfort, ‘b_ï¬ Free 8‘“9"_!?"9 showWn | in white musline de soie over crepe deâ€" splendid tactics, bus the British bBaving | cpene, with veil and wreath of marâ€" captured Frankfort, one may 800M €X* | puerites, and wore a handsome pearl peot a roundâ€"up of the forces of BteYD | necklace, the gift of Miss Christina V. ::dDO‘Z“- Fl(lmger n g:;“li’;':n':“; McLean, New York. The bridesmaids nmary, on whom , n wore white organdie over yellow silk. lost, over $4,000,000 arrived in Holland The bride was given away bvyher mother a few days ago . from the T“ngv“’l who wore black brocade satin, with goyernment, Wh'cl.‘ really means Krugâ€" diamonds and point lace. Mendelssohn‘s er and perhaps Reitz, wedding march was played by Miss E. The Boers made an ungucce'uful 8t | McLeod, of South London, . About tempt to eapture Buller and his @8CCTt | thirty guests were present, among those while returning from his visis to LOfd | from adistance being Miss Minnie Phair, Roberts. $ Detroit: Mrs. Zop, Duluth, Minn., and The Strathconas have been in action | Mr, David Gray, of New York. After several times and always came 004 | an informal luncheon the young couple: with credit and few losses. left for the west on their bridal trip.â€" ‘ The Rev. Mr. Mitchel who has ably filâ€" led the Presbyterian pulpit in this place for the last two Sabbaths will be leaving this week Mr, Mitchel made a good imâ€" E:uion on the people of Priceville during is term here. Mr. Matheson will next Sunday fill his place as usual. The sick E:ople in the town anb yiciniy are '.“in. tter. Mrs Butters is busy at present as the bricklayers are at work yeneering the Hotel. We are pleased to hear that Messrs Jamos Atkinson and Walter Nichol, two Friceville boys, who left for Europe two months ago, are doing well. James reâ€" ceived a situation as dentist in a large firm in Edinburgh and Walter is enjoying himeelf at last account in his Mother land Mr Samuel McDermaidfof the south line put up a new kitchen this summer, Donald MceInoes of town here is getting up a new barn and will have his raising in a few days. We expect to hear of Donald getting something else of importâ€" ance to him before long as a house and barn will be too much for him too pecupy alone. Mr. and Mrs. KEutledgeo of thea Markdale Standard, attended the A. O, U. W. Services held in the Methodist church in this town, Mr McCabe hbas opened up a general store in the shop lately occupied by Mr, Hogarth. John Mather and son were during the last ten days taking off father and grandâ€" father‘s hay crop, Bentinck. Thos. Nichol will be raising his barn soon, as he is getting along fine with bis stonework. Mr. John McLeod, son of the late Rev. D. McLeod is engaged as Student up west somewhere. If he will be as fluent a speaker as his father ne will do weil. Epxuuxpâ€"SHEAâ€" At the manse, Chatsâ€" worth, on June27th, by the Rey John Little, Bert Emunds of the 2 Con, Holland, to Miss Mary Shea of Berkeâ€" ley. Coorprrâ€"McKAarâ€" In the village of . Underwood, County Bruce, on June Â¥ith, by Rey. John Little, James R. Cooper, of Orono, Durham Co., to m::onddaxghm of Peter McKay ith, Underwood. WBuIrrErorpoâ€"Forpâ€"â€"Aa the residence of the brides mother, Normanby, on July 4th, by the Rev, Mr. McGregor, Durham., Robert James Whiteford, Bentinck, to Martha Jane Ford, Norâ€" The Contract for the stone work on the shed at the Presbyterian church was awarded to Donald McMillan of Artmesia, Candiate Richardson, of Flesherton, passed through town one eyening lately forming his s¢quaintance with the rateâ€" payers of South Grey. Miss Grier took her place as organist in the Presbyterian charch last Sunday. Mrs Neil McDonald of South Glenelg is spending a few days with ber brother Mr, Donald Graham of this town, Miss Flora McCaunel, of Buffalo intends to ;pond some time at the old bhomestead at Top Cliff, Glenelg. Miss Maggie McCaunuel, Teacher, is spending her holidays with friends at Stayner and Sunnidale at present,: Miss Gertie McLeod, is away holiday ing at present. We had s lawâ€"suit in town one day last week between constable Dan, and Marshal. The latter is said to have won IN SOUTH AFRICA. Cats, Priceville. MARRIED. <G@ 4@ â€"â€"â€"â€"= Burxsâ€"McAULurr®.â€" The wedding of the above couple was noted in last week‘s issue. A )»leasant time was spent at the home of the bride in Norâ€" manby, and the appreciation in which the bride and groom is held is shown by the list of presents as below : Mr and Mrs. D. McAuliffe, Jr., Wine set; Mrs Frend, parlor lamp; Mr and Mrs W Brown, tea pot, pepper and salt castor ; Mr and Mrs A Morton, pair towels and bread saw ; Miss L Culliton, silyer sugar bowl1; Mr and Mrs Lawrence. fancy fruit dish ; Mrs Dan McAuliffe, rocking chair; Mrs E Hahn, 1 doz china dishes and fruit dish; Mr M McGrath. syrup pitcher; Mrs M Burns, set of glass dishes; Mrs M Fox. one dollar; Mrs J Burns, one dollar; Mrs J Buarns Jr. mir silk handkerchiefs; M Burk, parâ€" 'nr lamp; J J Scanlon, one dollar ; Mrs Daily, half doz fruit dishes; Mrs Daily, half doz fruit dishes; Mrs Barry, fruit dish; Mrs T Burns, set glass dishes, Miss E McPhee, linen table cloth : Miss E Cain, linen table cloth; Miss E Drisâ€" col(.i table cover ; M‘ils:‘ B’D(n'tlnell. salt and pepper castor ; ‘Donell, pair of vases ; &ggs G Mighwn. balf doz desert dishes and fruit dish ; Ella Frend, china vases ; Lila Frend, toilet set; Dan Mcâ€" Auliffe, 3 china bread plates, china water pitcher, pepper andp sult castor ; Pat Fogarty, cheeke dish; Mrand Mrs J Archibald, _ china pickle~ dish and crystal set ; Miss F McLean, pairt towels Mrs T Torry, linen table cmh; Mrs ‘ McGrath, linen table cloth ; Mrs Burns, Beaton, Arthur Davis, Jesse Edwards, To 8r2â€"Edith Watson, Annie Whitâ€" more, Emma Beaton. To Jr2â€"Sarah McKinnon, Winnie Binnie, Laura Mcâ€" Gillivray, Jeannie Fallace. â€" To Sr Pt 2 â€"Flossie Britton, Susie Bell, Amelia Whitmore, David Nichol, Blanch Beaton Mary Ann Bell, Archie Kennedy, To Jr Pt 2â€" Angeline Davis. â€" To Sr pt 1â€" Gertie McComb, John Arnett, George Mcinnis, Thos Grasby, Kate McMilian. To Jr pt 1â€"Agnes E}('lwul'ds. Nina Mcâ€" Fadden, Amelia Rirley. Thos. McKeown Emma Brown. Alex Firth, Teacher. Report of Promotion Examinations held in 8. 8. No. 3. Glenelz. From Jr 4 to Sr 4â€"Sarah Edge, Vyalerle Edge. Ethel Greenwood, Annie Staples, John gc()rukï¬.nil’rg:’ slr' 3 tX Jr. 4â€"alhtle enny, e , Arthur Greenâ€" wood, Herman Burnett. _ From Jr 3 to an. From SrPt 2 to Jr Kenneth Vaug/ian. Report of 8, 8. No, 1 Normanby, for June. 4 classâ€"Grace Wallace, Cassie Burns, Maggie Collett, Wm Watson. 8r 3 clussâ€"â€"%laggie Wallace, â€" Hattie Watt, Gertie Backus, Maggie Gray, Jr 3 classâ€"Nelson Dowling, Stanley Gray, Thos, Marshall, Cameron Lauder. gr 2â€"Chas Dowling, Ethel Fee, Viola Backus, Wellington Thompson. Jr2â€" Eva McAlister, Robt Webber, Maggie Derby, Wm, Mearns. Po 2â€"Willie Waliace, Willie McAlister, Florence Mearns. The following were promoted:â€"From Sr 3 to Jr 4â€"Alma Leith, Maggie Wallâ€" ace, Gertie Backus, Hattie mtt. Norâ€" man K'c:t"r.‘ Maggie Gray. From 8r 2 to Jr 3â€"â€"\Ve'llin§'f3hi Tï¬gd)i));o'ni'.. illrw“l’l McNeice, Ethel Fee. . McDonald, Teacher. or 3â€"â€"Iecommendedâ€"Bella Firth, Teanâ€" 1e McDonald, _ From Sr 2 to Jt 3â€"Eva Banks, Lizzie Park, Allie Collier, Lena Edge, Willie Williams. Reeommended T. Collier, Edgar Ritchie. From J flrz-llrynï¬::. Maggie m M Firth, Ernie Greenwoud, V an. From Sr Pt 2 to Ir 2â€"Becea Report of Promotion Exams for 8. 8. No 1 Glenelg, To Jr4â€"Gray Wilson, Laura Whitmore, Fred Whitmore, Joe Brown, Edith Edwards, To Jr3â€"Jack 1 doz glass sealers; Mrs Kellington, linen table cloth; Mrs J Smith, pair tinen towels; E Crozier, pair towels ; Mrs Burke, pair of lace curtains; Mrs G Henr{, paper rack; Mrs F Torry, air blankets; D Hopkins, $2; M Mcâ€" gruth. silver cruel; Mrs J MeAuliffe. rlor lamp :; A McPhee, veg. dish; R g:xrns, $1; Mrs Lunney, 1 doz silyer tea spoons ; W McAuliffe, $1; Miss E Mcâ€" McAuliffe, $2 ; Mrs D McAuliffe 81 ; Miss L McDonald, fancy dish; Mrs J Johnsâ€" ton, 3 pair linen towels. Result of Promotion Examinations U, 8. 8. 8, Ben. and Glenelg. From Sr. 3 to Jr. 4â€"Mary McKnigat, Jane Smith. From Jr. 3 to 8r 3â€"Willie Coffield, Hazel Dargayel, Albert Twamâ€" ley, From 8r2to Jr3â€"Willie Smith, Prucilla Simpson. _ From Jr 2 to ®r 2â€" Robt Smith, Jessie Stewart, Ellen Coffield. From Sr pt 2 to 2â€"John Smith, Charlie Smith, Vera Graham, Frank Twamley, Lillie Nelscn, Chris Williams, Willie Bell, Ed Simpson. GRAHAMâ€"ALLENBY NUPTIALS. HONOR ROLLS Allie Collier, LNA | were ns. Reeommended chie. F’lom‘.‘l'rflto :h:: 'mm aggie | Sua oud, Vaughâ€" Cauy > Ir 2â€"Betea Parck | ~**I 3t ie on anty n 1 se on ere ie i Lo s o o e §3 â€" ol id P da + DWYE The crops will not be the best, the hay will hardly be an average crop. We are going to have some straw, but not heavy. In the low, fiat lands the frosts lhhave result ed in stunted crops. We are likely to have some second quality of coarse grain, but nothing that would justify the County Counscil to raise our township‘s county asâ€" sessment $29,000, No township in our county got such a rase! what were our Conuty Councillors doing? or have they aâ€" ny influence in the County? We are surely unjastly dealt with. â€" On Friday the 6th, Church Services were held in the Esplin Presbyterian Church prepuratory to the Communion on Sunday 8th. : There were present Rev. Mr. Campbell, Dromore, Rev. Mr. ‘Morrison and Reov. Mc. MeDonald. j Gcing June19th Returning until Aug. f 20th. (ali rail or 8, 8. Alberta) Going July 13th Returning until Sept. 12th. {(All Raii Only.) y Gcing July 17th Returning until Sept. 16th (All Rail or 8. 8. Alberta) For tickets and further information nBli‘ly to any Canadian Pacific Agent, or to A. H. NOTMAN Asst. Gepl. Passr. Agt.. 1 King 8t. East, Toronto f Hopeville. uc The weather here las been very changeâ€" able for summer weather: the latest has been yery dry and hot. Home SedLers 60 DJ Excursions To ht Congdion Northâ€"Wes! puittaaly t $ ce i8 woe o se Me e Prince Albert Cal@ry .. Red Deer... Edmonton Regina ... Moosejaw Yorkton.. Winmpeg . Deloraine. . Antler ...« Estevan .... Bluscarth . Moosominâ€". Hamiota ... Swan River uce smlsc ho hask To se ) hy % A. & J. Sezaunuy. Bunessan, June 1, 18600, 1. Briery Banks Edgar Berkshire, bred by Bowman Mt. Forest, and 81tyER Lip Yorkshire. bred by Jacob Quinn Mt. Forest. Splendid pedigrees, Which may be seen on application. Terms $1.00 for either Animal. THorovexâ€"Brevo Boars.* Also for Season of 1900, Here is a choice of Thoroughâ€"bred Boers »Eart or Graxp View": of a famous Guernsey strain, and nothâ€" ing like him in 8. Grey, Terms: $1.00 for grade cows, $3.00 for Thoroughbreds. Burus. The undersigned has secured two fine thorou, h-hre(F Bulls for service season 1900 at!i.ots 23 and 24, 2nd Con. 8. D. #&. Glenelg. Lor» RosErts a fine Durham, nearly all red, and Pure bred. Also The undemi%ned will keep for service season 1900 at lot 10, con,. 1. 8. D, R. ‘Thoroughbred Durham Bull. Rob Roy June;:11, 1900] Pedigree may be seen on application. Terms $1.00 WM. RYAN, Lord Bentinck â€" from â€" the famous Jackson Herd and a very! superior animal will be for service this season at Lot 32, Con. 3, W. G.!R., Bentinek. JOHN CLARK jr. June FrEsxH LiE®.â€"Good lime always on hand at Neil T. McCannel‘s lot 21, con, 19 Proton. *)49 THOROUGH BRED HEREFORD BULL,. DURHAM BULL. 1900 IMPROYED STOCK. h Neil T. MeCannel, Proton Station Prop Pr op. * CREAT MOVING SALE : 77â€" °2332332332 CEEECEECEEEE. Cepepecpoeceec 232333333323 C. McArthur, If you wart bargains, now is the time. Readyâ€" made Clothing, Boots & Shoes and Groceries fare to be handled at the lowest price. ‘They must go. Every Article upâ€"toâ€" xCP ki #% Az,