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y; in E7! [Janna Tmim crmmn at Dam)". with through Sleepers to Florida; tho tumoectior xia Buihlo, Washington and Cincinnati. Through Equipment Elven It" lighted Compartment 0h- svnatiuu car. standard and tourist sleeper; dining car. lint-clans embe- t"The lrequem C.P. R. tistrvic. pausin- thmmzh the Business Centre of rub ha is an nsse' to the Traveller." Iruproved "reice via C. P. R. and MA). R. to Chicago connects with." hrough '.errit'e Chicago to I'alitormU. Particulars from R. Marrariane, Aunt. Durham, or writq M. a. IUBVRY out. PAiiir. an. Mad "i, Harvey. Red Caps-Cock, hen, pullet, Luston & Babb. Black, Red, Game Bantams- t'oekerel, pullet. M. Wilson. Brown Ited--Ben, Harvey, Lux- tun & Babb. G. Duekwing--Coek, Harvey. Pyle-Cock, hen, cockerel. Har- 'IIC ' A.O.V. Game-Cock, Harvey; hen Harvey, Luxton a Babb. ' i.o.b.v. Crame--Cockerei, LuxtOn a; Babb. - -- Audattisians-Coet. hen, cooker cl, Luxton a Babb; pallet, Ltoyd, Luxton & Babb. n The .. Transcanada " ht'll, Pulll, Putt Hock cocicerei, Lu Partndge hm, Connor itun Coch & Babe. Black Cock let. Luxton White Loc In, Luxton PI. 1 s' 2 b. C. Bu ton k. mu Luxton . Luxlnn & 1'. L. bro mu: hen. Morton; I) Had. J Lustot a: union, Lus run Leg cl. rctret, J S. C. m: Gibson, 1 1 cockerei, ( Lang, Lam R. c. Rh Luxton & J a Babb; Pt ”Hi iarucLLCdck, hen, cockerel bullet. Luxton a Babb. - him, push-l, Linton & Babb. Putt irock--Cock, hen, pallet, cocikerel, Luxtun &Pabo, Partrutgo Cochin-Cock, Connor: hr”, Connor, Luxlun & Babu. Bull Cochin-cock, hen, Luxton & Babo. Black Cochin-Hen, cockerel, pul- In. human dt Babe. White Lochin--Heu, eoekerei, put- Ice, Luxton a: babe. 'c. J. 1torkutg--Coek, hen pullet, Luxton a Balm. White Dorking-Cock, hen, Lux- luu & Bilbo. colon-u oorking--Hen, Luxton ATTRACTIVE WINTER TOURS to California, Florida', Etc. ieroG, Red Game-Bert, pallet. urvoy. Dnekwing Game-Cock, hen, pul- rattn ll. U wet, thun a. A BRAHAM iirliame-.cock, hen, pallet, N DUKE)“ Poultry Show Prize List SQUARE Try a Standard Pattern y'r'Xt time. Yuu‘ll like them. [Orr; 0 "iiTtjt7/t7iJ'3lkj/' 1),/i1i)lifil)-,rl),itjsf)t f, From Toronto Daily n.ror'tem """etett1ratP. “UNIV: mum: on ('uulimwd from Page 311mm; A.u.V.--Vou'6, mu n, LuMun it Balm. Leguorn-L'ocKerei, Lang Lumtun a but)”. _ n “no Legnorn--Cock Luxtou N 630 p. m. PORT ARTHUR FORT WILLIAM WINSIPBG VANCOUVER "soua-Cocker Langstuants-t Leporn--C0cic , hen, human & luv; cockcrm, Lux- heu, Gibson, 1&2: , Lung; puilet, it nab June oak, hvu, cock-. nun, Lang, oc Babb 1. Connor Connor. Luxton a: J, t5nuttr- I 1' hen Il Contml tstation-Sparks street " Chateau Lsurier THE "YORK"- Leno- Ottawa 1.15 p. m. Arrive: Toronto th.80 p. In. Leaves Toronto 1.45 p. m. for Whitby, Oshawa. Bowmanville. Port Hope, Cobourtt,Trenton, Belleville, Kingston The'Rideau'to Ottawa Me. pkgo Royal Purple BpecHie exhibitor having moat entries, won by Luxton & Babb. Canadian Countryman donated three yearly subscriptions, won by N. Harvey, and James Metcalfe, Hanover. One yearly sub. Chnhdian Farm was won by W. It. Black, on Black Urpingtpns. __ _ . - erosiae medal doridied by C. P. Review, Toronto, won by Luxton, Mt. Forest. Small gate donated by Frost Wire Fence Co., won by W. D. Con- nor. One year sub. Canadian Farm. was won by Fred Saunderl, on best exhibit in Mediterranean class. It. C. Black Bantamtt--Coek, hen, cuckcrel, Gleteaite. Dam: 'b'ranma jantams--Coee, hen, puller, Luxton & Babb. Frans booa Lompany aonat- m a; "c' I was won by Luxtou a can”; on cock and hen in S. u. “'an Leghorns; Saunders on coCuxtuii, pullct m S. C. White Lcrr- ;.ux'us: Hatred Rocks cock, iscu, and “not, was won by James Nct.. mile; on cockerel by Tyrrel; on Wyandottes, cock hen, pullet, cock- 01-31, Was Won by James Vollet; on It, 1. Beds, cock, hen, cockerel was won by Gwaon; on It. l, Beds, pul- let. hen coelreret, We: won by Lang. Babb. Golden 8ebright--Coek, hen, Harvey; coelreret,gpuitet, 2 Lux- ton dt Babb. White caictun Hantam-Cdck, hen pulch, Luxton & Babb. Jap. Bantama-..coiitten, Lux.. tun N haul). Pigeon, K'antait, White-A Me. Dmnuu, Luxton a Babb. Pigeon Fumail, 1nactt--Luxtonis. Babb. Pigeon, Homer-Luxton & Babb. P1gt'ott, yiugpiets-uuxton a; natal). Brunzu 't ursrey--lom old, hen, olu, tum young, hen young, Lux- ton d: balm. 7 Geese Toulouse-Old gander, Luxluu & Lamb; goose olu, Lang, Luxtou dr knob, young, gander young, goons, Lumen a. Babe. Ueuac, A. o. v.--0id gander Lung. , Ducks Pekin-0id Drake, Lang, Brunmwuue; old duck. Lang; 'oung (nuke, Lang. -- . . . SPECIALS Two rosettes donated by W. A. Waikey, on best male and female, "P" by W. D, poynor. - _ -- -- V Mugcovey Lucuss---Drake, Old duck, young uruxe, young duck, um, Ann-a w “son. _ - Ayxcsuury Ducks-Old duck. Lux- tou 0:. haul). lvlzmuru ouclcs--0ld Drake, oid dung, Lusupu & Babb. _ mucus, A. o. b.-ottt drake, llucK, Luxtou a Babb, row 'loutc, to best collectwu Muu- wyuuaottES, ts. U. Black alm- 'tt ou names, S, C. White Lug- hurls, 1tiacic Legnorus, tt. C. 1512ch Mmm‘cus won uy Votlett, Llsuaon, “w r) Wnson. Saunders, human Six at packages louse kilies to Ln-al wk mm m S. C. It. l, Beds Anconas tr. U. 12ortuutts, 2tiact; Ja- Site a. L Willie Leguorns, S. L. “)2.“ cues won by uxoson, Lux- :on N mum, Saunders, Kinnie. L’luck Cayuga-Ula drake, old duck, Luxton a Babb. . mumu hunner rawn Ducks-pd tlratic, um ducx, Luxton a tsabo. hour Zoo. tins hoyal Purple Uns- imcuuun on nest cock bun In Iwi- Iowmg t'reeda-O. it. Game, It. C. rim-nu Leghorn, ts, c. White Lex- horn, M, u. W mte Leghorn, wm: by Harvey. Morton, baunuers.LuX- um a buvb. F, H. uuuertr-Domation ot tuo ubuuis, was won by c. W. Lang. ll bcuutationat Stock Food co. (191;an tsix bilc. packages, roulu-y White b'ame--Coek, Luxton & arrives OTTAWA 10 ar p. m. Popular Afternoon Train via DI) Lake Ontario Shore We have just opened a new Middy Cloth, 37 inches wide. You’ll n e e d some of this. Extra value, Middy 19c Cloth Excitement Orbis Intense otd kirit "N.--" M71181; [iii-diy-Lua - m - "in'. I an.” 'ltu"t'lfrr2nrffUlld"l,X, Pittr ','grg'tetit" h" u no “turn of my format hon (NW 0. must). III. than latter, hour [poplar and We m m I Mr and Mrs Wm. Nude: visited one day last week at A. Altkina. Miss Nellie Carmount is yislting I few days with her uncles. Messr- Thou. and Jno Kirby. Misc Bertha Falkingbam is spend- ing a month with her parents here, before entering the hospital to train for nurse. We are having very changeable weather. Looks more like spring than winter. Mr Ind Mn Frank Hunt left our neighborhood some time ago Ind took up their residence in the house formerly occupied by Mr T. O'Con- nell. Frank will help Mr J. Dowling to {um this yen. We wish them prosperity. 50c. pkge Royal Purple Bpeeitie won by W. D. Connor, on White Rocks. ' L Pour Me. pkges Royal Purple Chick Peed, on best collection of Parred Rocks, S. C. R. I. Reds, Brahmas Campinas, won by Met- 'itlf,t Gibson, Connor, Luxton & a . ' Mrs Walla returned home on Fri day. after spending some weeks vim. ng friends in the neighborhood ol Toronto. CANADA From the frozen Arctic ocean I'o Luke Erie's crystsl side, From Atlsntic to PiMsifie Canada stretches in her pride. Land of many vast resources. Forests. prairies, mountains grand, Where the caecsdes foam and sparkle Fresh from the great Maker's hand, Forests where the pine trees sombre Well repays the woodmau's. toil. Prairies not where honest labor Turns to gold the fertile soil. Mountains 'nesth whose rugged sur- face Untold wealth of ore is found ; While the vast plains to the north- ward With great beds of coal sbound. Commerce throngs her etetely cities From the rise till set of sun And the smiling country homestead: Show the farmer's work well done, Here the lows must be respected And lynch low is never known, Here no trembling wretch at mid. night From the nearest limb is thrown. Here the Sshbsth is Irept holy, Mrs McDonald, totaline Ambul- and Egremont. was the guest. of her daughter, Mrs Edwin Gardmer. for some weeks recently. Smot- our lust write-up the mem beta of the Crokmole Club met at the homes of Maura J. Hunt, J. Eurig and J. Dunn: raspecfvely, where well contested battles were fought, but. no Ines lost. Here our loved and lost ones rest, Canadians guud your native country And prey God she may be blot. Mr sud Mrs Sharp. of Winnipeg. were holiday guests of the latter's sister, Mrs Edgar Gardiner. ilse time to do it is RIGHT NOW. few weeks to run. As the contest is nearing a close, not only Ae contestants but their friends as well at? taking a keen interest in the race. Each contestant has her “flittle army of friends who eagerly await die publication of {when standing. Those who have worked hard have been jCi'fiilt,,h,l by seeing Geir names climb gradually nearer Ge top, a!” e" others who have not taken the same interest have fallen back. Anyone of the first ten could easily win out. It is not yet too late but friends of the con- testants should reme_m_b_er_that_ ii__tl1ey in_t_end assisting anyone, How They Work MMu-hVic'tnm Gianna-relaunch e f mm mm 1teg'lgiterru'tlreo'li,,'.l. The J. D. Abraham Co. NEW! ban bun troubled with " Mn mud by uric ttte pal-laud by the intermittent d d. w. try mete. For this tigr.'t'l'gigt m continually at no, - At lag! a frigid SOUTH BEND HOLSTEIN ORCHARD .u-.- a you! Gin Mit.trhpt l The young people of the Presby term: Church held a Social Evening Ton Tuesday ol this week in the base. "nent of the church. it which they entertained the young people spf the Methodist rhtsrch, A very enjoy l aple evening was spent in debates , games. etc. Each person won b. come dressed to represent some book. This guessing contest afford. ed a great lot of amusement, " rd " being instructive. A hep-w“ 069m 22 "" M? 'id of "new The Patriotic Society have on harr a number of Scrap Books for the sol diets. These are to be tilled in and made attractive reading for boys E, the front and in the hospitals. Any one wishing to help in this way, up ply to Miss Della Reid, Convener o the Setup Book Committee. Mr. Geo, E, Hudson, former edit” of the Leader. having sold hls paper in Beamnville has purchased Inolhe newspaper hummus in u larger town Cuyuga. “lld'mnuJ no. One of the pioneers of Egremoni passed may on Tuesday of this week in the person of 3le Robert Sim n the Uth con. She will long be re membered by her beautiful Christie: character. She lived to the good olo age of " years and leaves to mom: her loss three sons and two daugh. ters l William with whom she lived Robert. David and Mrs Bye of Sash and Mrs Alfred Haas. The funera is to be held this Thursday afternoox at 2 o’clock to Reid's cemetery. Rev. Dr. Marsh preached on Sab. bath morning a very impressive ser. mon on Temperance. In the evening he gave an illustrated talk on the same subject. These sermons on temperance were very appropriate in View of the canvass this week. The gentlemen who canvassed the village this week in the interests ot the One Hundred Citizens' Commit. tee, tell us that with the exception of a few, almost everyone signed the petition. This looks good to those who would like to see Ontario dry by July at. f'"'""' """"""""% ll LOCAL AND PERSONAL ' Those desmng their names to ap- pear as subscribers to the Patriotic Fund will kindly hand In their sub- scription to the Treasurer, Miss Sharp, by Feb. Isl, as the list will be published after that date. Miss Sophia Freeman, of Mt. For. est; spent Sunday with her friend, Miss Lena Rice. Mr Kion, of Toronto, has purchas- ed the Livery trom Mr Manary and will shortly take possession. Miss Thompson, of Listowel, is visiting her aunt, Mrs Drumm, this week. The Entertainment and Box Social I under the auspices of the Patriotic' Society, which was held on Friday evening last was quite a success in spite of the unfavorable weather. A I very pleasant evening was spent, Proceeds amounted to $145 co. Miss Alma Knox, of Guelph, vislt- ed her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs G. P. Leith last week, A meeting for the Boy Scouts will be held in Robert? hall on Wednes. day night, Feb. 2nd at 8 o'clock, A special message will be given from Duke of Connaught, Let every- body be present. Another good bale off1snnel shins, socks, etc ' waa shipped on Friday last by Holstein Patriotic workers. Mrs Williamson, of Toronto, is visiting her sister, Mrs Adam Doupe, of this village. The Special Revival Services being held in the Methodist church, Yeovil, are well attended and Will be contin- ued every night this week at 7,30 p.111. Service will also be held on Sunday ahemoon at 2.45 and evening at 7. Every body welcome. At the Annual meedng of the Pub. lie Library, which was held in Li- brary room Saturday evening last, the following Board oi Directors was appointed : Rev. T. H. Ibbott. L B. Nicholson, Dr. Ferguson, W. J. Sharp, J. R. Philp, Arch. McKay, Mrs Marsh, Mis Hunt, Mrs Leith and Mrs Hemmer. :.:msatmr.osse.wt,eay.e.sweai,ad? ;.:'-‘ TORONTO The contest Has oidy a 'i.rltt, ai 't “why- all i' pp whegi i It appears We were in error " to the real promoter' of the dance. but we were led to believe as we did by what we thought was good authority Bo that ult my. did not the local partiel do the clerical Work of in. viting ? Whether or not an deuce was amended by much the same end as large a crowd " the previous no celled Patriotic lull, come uylu'uer, certainly more than were 3; pre- 1 communion services. They my me a compliment In "r ing J have always been and always Iru.rbe epppleg tp digging. Thy lg I The several recruits who leave here for o. Sound on Feb. ist.. are ‘holding a Military Ball on Iridly, lJan. 28th. The Executive of the Women's Institute are conducting a l booth at the same for patriotic pur I poses. .nr John McBeth is at present vis- iting tor a (at days " the home of Mr and Mrs Wm. Lawrence. (Intended for (not cum) Our comments on the Bell of a couple ot weeks ago tape." to hue given are“ olence. 9 hope how- ever :an it may reach in btsttettt. I Oar mailman. Mr Mchbe, was an- able owing to the storm, to mute any tanner mm here on Monday. Passing over to the south line on Tuesday he made up to near the turning point, but. had to turn buck owing to drifted roads, Mr Wm. Ramsge, . tow days "to. received from belgium a. prom? greeting card ttom “:10: H. . tluhe, for" erl y of Thorntiary, an old comrade in arms " the Nuan- camp. Major Rurke is second in command of the 20th Butalinn some- where " In the Field. Belgium." Mr Wm. Wilson, north line, is bu ing a “may bee this week. the now. inn being done with Roy Lawrence‘s new otttttt. He has alto scented n chopper and is grinding for the neighbors. A tine comfortable stall has been provided for the minister's bone at me Hall appointment on Sunday uveuings. the work being done by Messrs Allred and Jan. Tackcr. Miss Hazel Taylor. ot Milvenon. in at p1esent on a visit wher cousin. Miss Millie Wilson. Mm Wm. Moore is still Ilowly eon- valescent, though "msring from 1 recent attack ot the gripre is ttddi. tion to her neuralgia. Mr Thou. Moore was again sudden- ly attacked with appendlcltll and and Dr. Sneath called In. The dun- gcr " mm: of writing is happily averted. Miss Viola Renrie is improving slowly and solar recovered " to dir pense with the nurse. her mother now taimfully performing that duty. The regular monthly meeting of the Dromore Branch of Women’s In- stitute will meet at the home of Mrs Robt. Renwnck tir., on Wednesday, Feb. and, at 2 30 It is expected Dr. Sneath will address the meeting on .. Public Health." Mrs Philp will also give a paper on " Books that our children should read." At the close of the meeting a ten cent lunch will be served, proceeds to go to Red Cross work. We have now on hand some wool and any person who de- sires to do her " bit " by knitting a pair of socks, may have the yarn " applying to Mrs Taylor or the Sec ., Agnes Renwick. A j 'int Executive meeting of the Patriotic Society and Women’s In. stitute is being held in Russell Hall Monday evening. Jan. 30th. All in. terested are asked to be present, as it ts proposed to amalgamate the two societies for patriotic purposes. Mr W. Hastie is in Owen Sound this week attending to his duties In County Auditor. Messrs Alex and Murray Findlay, of Ottawa and Stratford respectively, are spending this week " their home here, before leaving for the former place, where they will enlist in the Engineering Corps. Miss Florence Renwick attended the Normal At Homejn Stratford on Friday last. NORTH EGREMONT DROMORE The Store Tint We are all enjoying thin splendid weather In In having. u very great contrast between to-day, Tuesday, and one week Mo to-dly. We hope this fine weather continua. u it is I rare treat at this time of you. (not is recognized 1nd " " hope uprines eternal in the human breast." I am hoping um lone any my re- tie.tiorm Ind my Advice may but trait. Hope tho editor will pardon this lengthy reply. Wat. Nelson‘s sale in set for the 18th of next month. ies " I who»: aiirettktLtorr% ohnrmrer. I um told. Tannin boys for m; coupplilpeu}. I ten “lldrthII "Two In“. in neighboring vii-I -----Uo-, ass-3.25:5. dtTot',,Ugt',ht Winter Tom to "trides, Uttis. tummy“. " no Wrontt' mm 1atut,Misaisslppi, California, etc. nuke B right " in u maxim eternal! y - true And In! apply to the untimely , The Cunudlau Purim- Railway off, , practice qt dancing f' well u ttt'oarricuUtiy good service to Denna gran-or mum. Axum tho " POIiC'lwhere direct t'ontsection is made for its" I tuiyoeatetrirretortnatory in.p.m.m. vi“ m...........; “a “I-..” Right you are trope that calming should beam " home. T'wetttrtive years ago the writer thought so. He unlined and is not yet ditch-JIM. and he might be excused tor stating that his long service mods! proves that he wu born a littletookon to be of service now. Quite wrong too, boys, as to my " dictating." I merely expressed an opinion tint "mare better try far It the young promoter' were enlisting. " rather than in untimely devotion to dancing. In Scotland we are toid the golf links are deserted. in Eng- lund erioketere have thrown aside their bits. The situation demands serious thought end tint in not footer- ed by the " light (Autistic toe. " The lint Bull wee held purely for patriotic pnrpoees we ere told end under the nucpicee ot the Pntriotic Society end yet it In hunched with- out the consent or even the know- ledge oi the President and other of. Merts of the Society. Do they not see it patriotic fervour was no amt. that it would have courted imlt even " the .. attempts along vocal lines , qt Do they not lee, more eepeeiuily. since the lat dance wusulnmely attended an the tim, though gotten up by private individual: who do not " reside in our community " even. that patriotism in apt to be used to cover I multitude of sine ? any eptrituel uplift or growth in grace can source to enyooe from bumblest member or Endenorer to minister, from modern belle end u- umbliee. By the way mini-ten Ire never iitvited.--Why ? EAST EUREMONT This is a new Crepe Cloth. One of the cor- rect things for Spring. We have it in pret- ty spot effects. Special price, 12le l The Canadiun Pacitic Railway “an! :puticulurly good “wire to Detrot {when direct connection is made for iFloridn. win Uinunnnti we! Atlanta, Au. Jacksonville. Florian. " reuhrd tttef morning utter leaving Detroit. 'xcellent connection for Florida is " {00 made via; Buthlo. MMrRftTrFifilWhl B00fi Mood-maker, while its medicinal nourish- ment 'strengthen. the organl to expel the lmpuritic-s and uphuild your strength Scott‘s Emulsion is helping thumb every day who could Mot futd other relief. ttetitae" the alcoholic inmates. Many people tudfcr the tortures of lame muscles and stiffoed joints humane of int, purities in the blood, and each 'tucveetliug and: teams more mute until rheumatism bu invaded the whole 53m. To arrest rheumatism it is quite as im- gtunl to impeove your general health " purify your blood. and the cod liver an: Scott's Itnteiott is mama‘s great IllElllivl',ri'iit ARRESTEQ W. J. Philp and A. R. HeMersoa, are canvasaing thia line for aigners to the petition for a dry Ontario. The petition is signed alumst unani- moualy, but more especially by the ladies. That shows what they would do if they always had a vote. ---_---- Hand to hear Mr Edward Hen- demon is improving, after an attack of " mppe. Mr and In Dave Long visited the Inter: shut. Mr, Thou. Moore, Sun. day Int. The ice in in splendid shape for skating and our boys are ell enjoy. ing themselves. Wm. Nelson, In. cold hi: driver to Dr. Sneak. Dick Hall is working for Wm Phllp. Mr and In Will Philp visited the luttet‘s sister. Mn McDonlld. last week. Shorthand, Business and Civil Service Courses lending to high untied positions. Demand for graduates exceeds supply. In. vestignte before deciding which School. Catalogue free, Obtain the very best Blaine“ training by attending the Mt. Forest Business College D.A.lchAcnux. GM. “may President. Principal JANUARY " YOU CAN VOL Cell":