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T1 €4 & 3 Stoves weo t $ tav 44 | 00 009 00000000 ©00060860808 ud Hishest prices paid for sll kinds when dressed with care and neatness. It is worth while to make them atâ€" tractive to the eye. Hardware We can sell you anything you need in this line. y GAME TRAPS In different sizes, 6 for $1.00. _ No. 1 \ saws, the famous Racer and Lance toothisaws at $4.00 and $4.25 complete. _ Planes, chisels, Hammers, Saws, Axes all kept in stock; the good kind. WINDOW GLASSâ€"We are importers and therefore we have the right price. [ pur ’f a%o /4'%” k $\ * F ,u}' \€ 0 i '3 &TA rffl ¢ A Present for Stockin Shoe Ra Wir rI H« Buter & Eogs & 1 1 W1 & i1F, 1913 Dressed â€" Fowl ves Mixed Candy, 3 pounds 25c New Figs, 4 pounds 25¢ ; New Dates, 3 pounds 25¢ ; Coats. »1ippers . 1€ DROMORE R SERVICE vle to make your Christmas Shopâ€" ; been arranged. _ You‘ll find our Wanted Highest Prices Paid A most erjoyable evening was spe nt in Russel Ha!ll on Monday when the Dromore branch of the Women‘s Institate beld the r annual corncert. The programme was listened to by # large appreciative audience and the ball was filled to its capacity. Hamorous dialogaes entitled " Bridâ€" wet‘s Investment and An Economica} Boomerang were given. The Misses Henderson of Priceville sang se eral selections and receivedâ€" hearty en cores. Miss Essic Swa ston recited several of Pauline Johnston‘s poems,. Mr, Geo. Baitley contributed a fine mouth organ TIostramental and â€"a Seotch Song was given by Mr. Thos, Weir. The choir also ably performâ€" ed. The proceeds of the evyening which amounted to $20.00 are for the | purpose of bny ing icrdividual driaking The Kiddies " Only Two Weeks Left to do your Christmas Shopping * .. 69¢ to 3.00 .. â€" 25 to 50 Aridr ns‘ +"* 98 *. ie‘ <ie 3.00 to 10 00 > 00 ... ~Pe to 50 L. â€"PB&e to 50 DROMORE Santa Claus Says: This Big Store is all decked out in Holiday Attire. arranged to decide " What to Give." We‘ll THE J. D. ABRAHAM COMPANY French Creams, 2 pounds 25¢; Chocolates, per pound 20c New Prunes, 3 pounds 25¢; Finest mixed Orange, Lemon, and Citron Peel, 2 pounds for 25c. Fresh Mincemeat, 3 pounds 25¢ _ Mixed nuts per pound, 18c ; Fancy Cakes, 3 pounds 25c. A sitk Mufflier.:.......... A pair of Shoes ........ A pretty Tie........ ... A pair of Socks ...... .. A fine Umbrella.......... A pair of Kid Gloves..... A hew â€"Hat....=>.¢jAc0.. A Fnrâ€"lined coat es Something for Slippers, special ... cups for the veighboring schoots Farmers‘ Institute at Holstein: Rey, Mr. Kendell acted as chairman. ; k counte heres As a resalt of the H. E. Railway meeting here on Saturday. A deleâ€" gation is being sent to Guelph this Tuesday to interview the promoters of the Road. The delegates are as follows; Messrs D. McQueen, J. R. Philp. W. Hastie, Dr Sueath, and J. M. Findlay . Mrs. Thos Stansbie and daughter arrived on Monday after a two weeks journey from Birmingbam, Eoag. Mr Stansbie bas been workiog in Mr. Reawick‘s mill tor the last year and the family are row occupying the house recently vacated by Mr. S. McLear. The Dromore Social Club held an enjoyable darce in the ball on Friâ€" day evening â€" On Friday Dec. 19th a debate, ‘"Resoived that Easterp Canada offers more advantages than Western Canada‘‘ is to be held. Mrs. D. Choristie visited with relatives in Ms. Forest a tew days recently. A number from here took in the fowl supper at Fairbairae last week and report an excellent time. A communication re Farmers‘ In stitute and Ladies‘ Institnte concert unavoridably crowded out. messrs Ernest Greenwood and Arâ€" ;bur Backus were welcome callers in he neighborhood at the week end. A small party gathered at the home of Mr John Wilson on Thursday evâ€" ening and spent a pleasant time. The young men of the neightbor\ hood of the Lake eastward were pub lic spirited enoug‘1 to gatber in a bee and remove all the old rotten ties from off the old railroad track making a fine leyel road and short eut to town and perbaps preparing the way for a branch of the Hydro electric from Dromore to Durbham sometime in the future. f amessrs W Ramage and J. Scott who were chosen as grand jurymen, got oflicial notification that their services were not required as no criminal cases were on the docket for which we were glad, (for the criminal.) messrs Wm. moore and J. Bunston go up as petit jurymen on Tuesday of this week. The fine weather of the past"Two weeks has contributed finely to the saving of feed which is on the scarce side, Messrs Joseph, Wm. and Thos. Moore, sJolhn , McKenzie, D. Hooper and Jos Lawrence, all with their wives, gathered at the home of Mr and wrs W Ramage one evening last week and spent a pleasans time together. ._ Messrs Farr Lawrence and Plulip Lawrence hbad the phone installed in their bhomes and are now erjoying one of the modern â€" conveniene Theitr rings are 8 1 â€"2 s and 8 l-â€"g trespectively on line 96. ar matthoâ€"w Hooper with his fine sawing outfit cut a fine lot of wood recently for Jonty . Long and Joseph Lawrence, AOLSTEIN NORTH BEGREMONT =o # $ @â€"__â€"_ The Store that sets the pace ic4‘.ss> Asg§ $2 and 2.50 11.85 to 50.00 About 60 were present. Elsewhere an account of Mc Bwbour‘s addrers Is given. Here is a few valuable points we jotted down, some being the ansâ€" wers to questions. FATHER Weigh milk immediately after milkâ€" ing was done. From the test it could be provyed which cows were valuable. Many eows were boarders and did nout pay for their keep. These should be knocked on tbe head with an axe and sold for beetf. Feed oil cake to all stock, one ton of oil cake was worth three of bran for feeding. se e wae e A * Farmers should enly breed one class of animals, mixed breeding was not a success. Uniformity of breed is also desitrable. Recommended growing more clover for feed. The reo kind was the easiâ€" esb as well as being the standby for all purposes. A fjoint meeting was held in the Agricultural Ha«ll in the evening. A representaliye audience attended and after Mr Davié Allan was appointed chairman, the meeting proceeded . Inâ€" strumental selections by Miss E. Sharp on the piano and gramophone. Numâ€" bers from Mr Arthur Matthews‘ inâ€" strument were highly apprecia‘ted. Mr Johh Marsh made his tivsst appearâ€" ance as a singer on a Holstein platform and he proved to he »n entertainer of moerit. _ Although suffering from cold, his number was well receiyed and he ts ponded to a hearty encore, _ Miss Ethel RKRousoa delighted her audience with a deep thoughtf{ul adâ€" dress on * Nation Bnilding," She quilined cleariy the paralie} and diâ€" verging path thit men and women Bave followed througa past ages until tbhey reached the present day, when men wrought the great achievements in the world. such as burlding the Panâ€" ama Canal, while women did their part in the upbuilding of the nation by caring for the home. . While Miss Robson did not express her opinion on Women s Suffrage, it is evident from the remarks she made that she favors the moyement to givye women the right to vote, She described the sufâ€" frage question as a movement of worldâ€"wide proportion and that nothâ€" ing could stop the coming of the franâ€" chise for thein, whether it was the common wish or not. _ After a lengthy and trying illness Mrs. John R. Montgomery of Dunâ€" dalk passed away to the spirit world at 9 o‘clock Tuesday evening at ber home on Victoria avenue. Death was not unexpected as those in attendance could see that the patient was yery uear the borderland â€" for some weeks, The deceased, who was 51 years of age was the daughter of Mr. Charles Gillies, of Egremont, where where she was born. For upwards of twentyâ€"five years Mrs. Montgemery bas been an esteemed resident of this immediate vicinity, first mnear Veniry, later in Dandalk for a number of years, She was a lovinog wife and mother in the home and a faithfal member of the Presbyâ€" terian Charch. The sorrowing husband, two sons and two daughters as well as the aged father have the spmpathy of the community in their sad bereaveâ€" ment. The children are Allan, Charles and Lillian in Dundalk, and Mrs. Stillman of Havelock. Four brothers and four sisters also survive, namely : Charles Gillies as Lamaden, Sask.; Josepb, Wm. and David in Egremoot; Mrs. MceKay, Estevan; Mrs. McPhee, Red Deer, Alta; Mrs. Long, Gladstone Mar.; Mrs. Willis, Egremont. â€"Hérald . 25 and 50c ... 128 $3 to 5.00 132 Mk§e aâ€"â€" â€"# @ @~â€"â€"â€"__â€" 1.00 Obituary. TORONTO Attire. Hundreds of suitable gifts attractively We‘ll make your Christmas Shopping pleasure. A silk Scarf, ... ... . .k e 6+ > A pair of Shoes ........ ... A fancy Woo) Hood ...... ... A fancy Lace Collar ......... A pair of House Slippers...... A pair of Cashmere Hose. ... .. A new winter Coat.......... X set of Furs...:~.s1;«;.:. ./. A ‘silk Mufflet...;..........> Kid Gloves, special........ A Present for THE 2 LOCAL AND PERSONAL $ y spcenmnscrsccecuscencents® The funeral of Mrs. Montgomery was held to Ventry cemetery on Fri day and was largely attended, hunâ€" dreds turning ous to pay tributes of respect to the departed. Those attenâ€" ding from Holstein district were her father Mr Chas Gillies, two brothers Wm and David with their wives, two cousins Irwin and Sam Robb and Mrs Irwin Robb. + _ The Women‘s Institute met at the ‘home of Mrs F McClocklin abpout 30 At the bhome of Mr. and Mrs. Fre&\l 1EeESPune CIOCOEECEL . 4. 00 9 109 0 §1 LV MeClocklin, an evening of social enâ€"| The sister congregations of Hol: joyment was recently held. _ The\stein and Fairbairn having selected party was arranged by Miss Zeta Mcâ€" \Rev Dr Marshas pastor, the Presbyâ€" Clocklin in honor of Miss Margare; tery of Saugeen held a special meetâ€" Ellis and Mr Wm Burnett. two young !f‘gsf“ the purpose of inducting him peoLpIe wfho ar:hsoon“to > f(h)eir‘dz;e(;A‘flnfl‘l;:h}e{:ll;:e'igne'co‘ng.regation'hâ€"-'wi'x;;'/ parture from the village. , ver i t regatio Y young people asiomblet for the even |bad previous inductions. cheetfully ‘mal;y c(;)mlmz fr_om M(; Fur_est nl(:!gb Emony tg thegFairbaim HCburc‘h \g;" :‘:;;e y werL:usi:fduTned “l;w:?)d lll:]d There was a large turnout from neighâ€" 6 8 C n°|boring churches, Helstein being well guests were treated to a most delightâ€" represented as was natural. Rev. Mr ful evening. I Perov ol Harriston whin was annnint. Misses Mary and Myrtle Little of North Morniugton vis‘ted with friends over Sund+y, Miss Mary returning Monday a. m. to her school. _ Miss Myrtle was prevailed upon to remain for the Library concert Wednesday. Â¥r Nicholson‘s new emoke rtack airvd Friday and was erected to its proper position Tuesday. 1t is much larger taan the old one being 80 inckâ€" es in diameter. Mre, Rev. James and chbildren re turned home from their visit in Torâ€" onto. The social evening spent in the Methodist church was not as well atâ€" tended as might bave been, The ad dress and yiews presented by the pastor were interesting and instrue tive. Ur Wilson is away for a couple of weeks and the health of the communâ€" ity is placed in charge of Dr. A. E. Schulz a practioner from Elmira. 1t is the intention of the local tele phone management to extend a line uf phones through Blythe‘s Corners district next Spring and connect therg to the Holstein cireuit. sef Mr and Mrs Allan Reid arriyed from the west Friday Jlast and are visiting the former‘s parents, Mr and Mrs T J Reid. Mr Reid Jr. has been laid off work for a time and thought the present a suitable time to comâ€" bine pleasure and resting, it being 4 years since he was in these parts, A mistake occurred in these colâ€" umns last week when the Orangemens social was billed for Dsec. 15. _ This event is dated for some time in Janâ€" uary. \ As the season is too far advanced for shipping live ponltry we wish to state that from now onward we will be open to buy dressed poultry. Cusâ€" tomers will please take notice, J. W. BRanter The reception to be held in the Pres. church as stated in last week‘s issue has been postponed to Monday, Dec. 15. M AUL . k k 0k k k kok k k k kok 6 t t c askr qi efaras." L mA Y s i: ainn s# anss.s ayo0 0od: s .01 } sw is sn ks s NaYr . 2s is shoe s i BEC A Dllppctu............ re Hose........ 25 at..:.>..,... .« 0.:170 usys‘ inss ft M MOTHER 256 to T5o <*~‘> 1« :906 «_ 25 & 500 6.175 to $16 $4 to 40.00 i «@."‘ / Tg§ <a 1+ * O0G $1 and 1.25 1.50 to $4 Rev Geo. Kendell as moderator at this point narrated the steps taken in the call, while Rev Mr Currie addresâ€" sed the minister, who said our greatâ€" est lessons were secured by observaâ€" tion and experience. In all callings none more deeply momentous than the position of a minister who should recognize the great responsibility resting upon him and to take heed to the Ministry which thou hast received from the Lord. The study, the pulpit aud pastoral work, though all imporâ€" taut, the first is more so, and he diâ€" gressed a little here in addressing the audience on their duty in prayer for him. He advised cheerfulness in the third, to let difficulties lie quiet, avoid long facedness, and closed with a fine benediction. _ A duet by Mr Win Reomage and daughter Mary, of Droâ€" more was then given. â€" The congreâ€" In the last clause of the text he showed the long suffering of God and patient still with wrong doing, touchâ€" ing chiefly upon alcoholism which will some day he said be ultimately cast down. A fine sermon, though with no reference to induction, but more out of compliment to Rev. Dr, Marsh‘s astronomical proclivities, The Holstein congregation having had previous inductions, cheerfully gave the privilege of holding the cerâ€" emony to the Fairbairn Church, There was a large turnout from neighâ€" boring churches, Helstein being well represented as was natural. Rev. Mr Percy of Harriston who was appointâ€" ed to preach the sermon took for his text, "I form the light and create darkness, I make peace and create evil" Isa. 45: 7, on which e dwelt upon the sublime fact that God is the usiversal Creator. In the beginning in the middle, and in the end of time the hand of God was everywhere on seas, on land, the heat, the warmth, the light, and darkness and many other astronomical references made and hymns sung appropriate to the subject, chief among whichiwas ‘the spacious firmament on high,." ladies being present. _ Miss Ethel Robson, the deparitmental delegate, spoke on " The Economic Problem of the Conntry Girl."‘ She said that the country girl toâ€"day had a great desire to be indepeudent and it was necessary that the parents should recognize the desire and take defimte means to gratify it and in so doing provide a means that would provide an all round development. This can best be done by giving her charge of some department oa the farm, makâ€" ing her responsible for it and giving her the profits. The work that the women are most interested im to day is poultry and the girls should ba euâ€" ouraged to specialize along this line. here are also other lines in wluch omen can engage in profitably, such s beeâ€"keeping, gardening and hortiâ€" culture. After urging the necessity of trainâ€" ing the girls, a short talk on * Poul: tryâ€"keeping *‘ was given. Stress was laid on the necessity of proper housâ€" ing, early pullets and abundant feed n the fall, also proper marketing. Induction at Fairbairn Picture Handerchiefs, 3 for .. 5 cents Picture Handerchiefs, (large) each 40 Ladies‘ Fancy Embro. Hdkfs. special 6 for 25 Ladies‘ Fancy hdkfs, 10, 1214 , 15, 25, 35, 60c Mens Fancy hdkgs, blue border, 4 for a2be Mens Silkine Excelda hdkfs. 3 for 250 Handerchiecfs always a Suitable â€" Gift Mens Pure Sitk hdkfs, special.... Mens Embro. white silk hdkfs... Mens Linen hdkts, special....... Come and see the decorations.â€"You‘ll find the best of service here and obligimg sales people to giye you what you want. No Long Waitsâ€"No Short Weights, l Miss Essiec Swanston, a talented young elocationist of the chursh gave & ]u humorous reading of ** A boys *IM| adventuce with a bear, " and later ~1, on gave one of Paulipe Jebhnsop‘s °‘A| fine selections reeeiving a flattering <4] encore each time. Instramental ‘Y*| music was given by those master ®*â€"| hands on toe violin Messrs Geo. "" / Eakett and â€"Yake, and Miss Eakettâ€" . | on the organ, w‘ich merited well ¢ | deserved applause. Hunting and trapping seemse to be the order of the day. DR. JAS. L. WILSON, B. A. Physician, Surgeon and Accousheur Bw.iul attention paid to of d ildren, % A hq is oys t n tra thoroughly tested and glasses proâ€" of God. For the glory of God be came in their midst and by all working together they will meet with success. The thanks of the audience was heartiiy tend«red to all periormers on motion of Messrs J. R. Philp and R. T. Dodds. The proâ€" 2Aoeds of the eoncert amounted to $90. Mr. and Mre. ‘Vard yisited at Mrs, J. Brown‘s on Thureday afternoon. The Rey. Mr. Marsb, though suffering from a bad cold contracte«r in the moving, made remark that God helping him and the people, he intends todo his best for the kingdom Chas. Wilson has bought one of Mr. Jecob Stevenson‘s farms and will be moving there in March. Mr. Ruttle‘s sister iu-viliting at the store. Mr. Swanson is gettng the dam fixed up again and the null will soon be running. Don‘t forget the box social on Friday evening 12th December. Mr. and Mre, Jobhn Durant visited at Mr, Pinder‘s one day last week. Vocal music was supplied by the Dromore choir, some 19 streng, under the leadersbip of Mr. Wm. Ramage in apthem selections appropriate to the occasion. Daring supper and again while the audience were gatheriog, music was given on the gramaphone kindly supplied by Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mclones. gation were addressed by Rev Geo, Kendell who had enjoyed a long acâ€" quaintance with them, and hoped for a long continuance of the conmection. They had been loyal in the past and are still responsible for the success of the Church. _ Their duties to him as a preacher, as a pastor, amd as a man were touched upon. Hearts and minds should come prepared to bhear» the preacher _ A sermon is not so much to be erniticized but to be lived. Rev Mr Cooper, acting moderator, governed the meeting and announced the various speakers and their duties. At the concert and reception which took place iater, after a fine fowl supper had hbeeno served in one end of the fine drivicg shed which had been finely fixed up for the oceasion the Rev. Abir, Kendell acted as ebairman. ‘The Revs. Ccoper and Currie expressed their pleasure in being preseu\ and «poke reminigently of previons ministers, and touched apon Rey. Mrc. Marsh‘s astr. momical capabilities _ and _ enlivened . the evening with mapy humorous jokes and storfes. ORCHARD se en 50c ) n 2C 20c & 4 Te EINED : weeks ago License In: had an all : sitting roo: as they we; to the bar. inspectiors the cellars to gain a wasnt, a fi Fnday in appeared w containi! seiged and emp were lap} tents were too strong. when the bee: bant it had fer Or 818 ANi Lwo Brool the w frow Otta w of winso place a Mo 1 10 W Man., a tra BSask . to in & | prob, taker w and bis s f1 tor W 1 dI y M th y + * l > reolkk th new erdse CORRESPONDpN or infor he d res 80 t« VOL. M vie 41