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I ft I I IS NEWMARKET Mtjr MlH WHAT AWAKE COll- WORTHY Concert Friday night was a great filled and a splendid pro gram was given by scholars Special should bo of and Umbrella Prills Tho teachers Powers and Miss Pearson deserve great and the to be congratulated on scouring such an excellent stafi Doth Henry and his wife have been sick with but are bettor The Concert on Wednesday night of font was a great The was filled the doors and band boys gave a splendid enter tainment Every piece on the pro gram was well performed causing roars of The Egyptian was the take of the lot Visitors The Misses and and Mr all of at J and relatives A good number from here visited on Tuesday of last week and had a social time Our stone mason Mr Peter gbaii ban moved into his recently purchased house in the village A coat of gravel has been put on the through our village One of Mr Alex Terrys boys about years old was cleaning fcho hind lego of one of their horses one last it let out at him striking him hear stoma oh him senseless for a time A wag palled in and examined him hut found that serious hud been done taking of the sleighing and moving bis barn furniture to his newly rented farm Ho wilt move the family shortly Prof Kent bis thirtyyearold show in the hall on Tuesday night last Large attendance in the Christian Church last Sunday p Also at Christ Church in the evening Dales and sister Ella and Fred and wife accompanied Mr A Hilborn and sister cp Tuesday of last- week Thursday J Mr Edward Bowea to Rogersfarm cornerof con which will soon be vacated by Will J The Rev pastor of Christ Churchis drawing full houses by his eloquent sermons and friendly disposition Auction sales of old goods in the ball here brought from foreign parts find it a slow go trying to sell stuff here that wont sell anywhere else Ice harvest in full blast hero gatherings are quite common these times of an evening Did you get a sweet Valentine Bruin could sun himself at leisure last Sunday all day The very late Easter and the bruin theory it is claimed both indicate a late opening of spring appears to be too many hens doing business these times and their competition is fast lowering the price of their fruit The Ladies Aid of the Christian Church will have a sandwich social on Thursday evening inst at the residence of Mr Clark- son Mrs Eli who has been Buffering for some time with inward tumor is at present very low and not expected to live more than a few days I She has failed quite fast the last few vcoks Mrs Stephen Howard of Toronto is visiting with her father Mr Proctor and other relatives here Several have been confined to the house for a few days past or bo with lagrippe- The Valentino social held at Mr by the Ladies Guild of Christ Church on last Monday even ing was well attended arid a Very en joyable evening was spent in feasting games music and sociable conversa tion Mr and Mrs John and daughter of were visiting in this on Sunday A meeting of the Executive Com mittee of King Township As sociation was hold in the Methodist here last Saturday afternoon to discuss the advisability of taking somo immediate action on a certain resolution which was passed at the last convention Wo understand they to hold a mass meeting of and Sunday school work ers at King Mission Sunday School about the middle of March where a will be read arid Bow to prepare a lesson for an in- class and also a- lesson be COLLEGE CORNERS- The last two weeks wore fino but sorrowful to on this Street An visitor cither la or epizootic as the case might bo took sovoral from off tho top to bed Several hospitals wore form edon this by ifcmfch each barking at each other as if in a furious frenzy Well done Willie and Jimmie You have caught croaking owl that has been lugging off poultry They seta wolf trap and caught him by the foot According to the many marks He made in snow one would think he danced to tune of circle Mr of King is visiting at Mr James for a few days Who can play checkers Johnnie can Ho can give moat of thorn a few lessons as to where moving Wo would hko to have a game with of the Baldwin cracks Friendship quilts now Dont you think it looks kind of suspicious Have you all had your heads read If not Professor will call on you and give you tho details of stock of knowledge you have stored in your cranium have taken charts It takes a long time to settle matter as to the location of a saw mill Mr is intending to do the job as soon as ho gets a new machine Mrs Grant an aged lady of Sutton was making her son William a friend- proposed TeaParty which was under auspices of Pres byterian Church last Wednesday night was attended program was eatables A Proceeds to go to painting inside of the church A Mr John Hamilton is making great preparations for building his barn next summer Must say he is taking of sleighing by getting teaming all Miss Mary of is spending a fow days at Mr Thomas Glovers Mr Richard seems to bo getting better slowly Miss Ethel Glover- returned from Sutton last Sunday after visiting friends for a couple of weeks young men of our- vicinity a ovor shako- downs this winter A gentleman ftom has boon in tho vicinity hunting for a wife Sorry to say he had no suc cess Mr William sr is going to build a brick house A number of young people from hero attended tho Christian- Endeavor at last Sunday night Mr Joseph Glover has purohased two thoroughbred cattle Gossip has told me A funny little squib about ft wedding brewing in Baldwin Never mind who it You will laugh when yon hoar of it That man who owns the lame fox near Baldwin had better place it in ft more quarter or some local hunter will seize it for his prize as it wont bo hard to hole up A young man hero is under the weather with a lame back caused by somo unknown way Perhaps he fell down and stepped on himself We talk of wondrous things wo do We are having a good time this winter Wo have attended several parties already and three more in the wind Who can take up their bed and walk from this fair Canada of ours in to foreign lands when we have every thing that heart can wish Good soil good laws and glorious mining dis tricts and good chances of taking shares and investing money We think that Canada can take the lead above all other countries A Our fisherman are making good as a number of very large fish can be seen at Keswick Look out for another cold Nor Wester as a number of women were seon going down the rood one day Of all the signs of weather this is the best Skating is in its highest zenith at present It is the best here for many years attaining accurateness in cutting their names in the ice Better enjoy it all you can as Sol is going to breathe hot air on it Harry and James Nelson are intending to run their now patent Grain Collector in all sections of the two townships next season The little visitor that came to stay at Mr Albert Roses is a chore boy He wears a smile Mrs Josephine Deavitt is paying Mount Albert friends a visit for a fort night It seems quite early for tickft this winter Quito a few around here are bothered considerably A solu tion of tobacco juice and soap suds will disperse them quickly Mr Joseph and sister of were the guests of Mrs Sarah Ann Cunningham over Sun day Miss Mary Adelaide Angelina Glover of is in our midst again are glad to her smiling face as makes a genial host There is not much stir this week Only a few bringing home their wood and some bucksawing wood with a hammer Our young butcher thinks there is not much pleasure in buying cattle from some people Re a herd and went to get them but owner would not let them go Then he bought them over again and on going to get them the owner would not let them go Anger raised the gauge to a pretty high so it is said I wonder how many chose their last Sunday And how many received valentines I received a Jim Dandy In life there is a stern reality of evolution of man wh has bawled iB infancy and is bald in old age dont you think I had better The KESWICK has greatly improved in appearance Not only the typo but is much hotter and will doubtless give much satisfaction to its many readers Add to that the soundness of its editorials its freedom from all slang Us news all parts of the riding and the Em becomes one of beet local newspapers in Ontario La grippe seems prevalent every where this winter Mr Albert Higglers family Mrs Mrs Pollock and daughter Gertie and a number of have it or are just recovering Mr formerly a resi dent of these parts put in an appear ance the other day after an of in Michigan and other parts l Sprdgue oldest son of Air David of re turned recently to the North West after a months his parents Ho has been clerking in the office of his uncle last three years Rat Portage and the centres of gold fever at present Several from these parts think of visiting one or the other place in the Spring HOLLAND LANDING A number from here attended concert in Mt Albert Wednesday evening and reported sleighing rather thin The play Barney the Baron was received with great applause by the speaks well for the Landing talent Barney is a whole show himself The Landing Club intend giving concert next Wednesday evening Feb in Hall consisting of vocal and instru mental choruses panto- mines tableaux etc A largo time is anticipated After the concert all desiring to trip the light fantastic will have the privilege of doing bo as a good Orchestra has been secured for the evening Miss Mabel who has been visiting in the city the past months returned home last week Mr George formerly of this who has been residing in C the past few years was here last week calling on friends He reports things booming in that country Mr Howards took fright on Tuesday afternoon on street crossing at train and ran away up setting the bread van and scattering things in all directions Mr Howard hold on to reins and got the horse under control again without doing much damage Another accident happened on same crossing on Wednesday at noon A man named Johnson from Newmar ket had a cord and a half of tamarac wood and got fast on the crossing The way freight from the South came along and did not intend stopping here and going a good gait Johnson got hie team off tho sleigh and the train scattered the wood in all direc tions smashing tho sleigh and doing considerable damage to the engine Lane is ill with Frank Stephenson and were visiting friends in the Scotch Settlement on Sunday last Mr J and J Bond of New market were calling on friends here on Sunday last Piper and T who have been indisposed lately do not seem to get any better A pleasant time was spent at Mr boarding place at Amsterdam Wednesday evening Pansy Four hundred Welsh families from Buenos Ayres arc expected to settle in Manitoba in the spring IF ALL GET A SNIFF OF A GUP 0F It would need no more advertising Try Delay is depriving you of a pleasure it In Lead Packages 25c 50c and FROM LEADING EVERYWHERE Gross best yd Spool Cotton Black White and OR- CORSETS Special Prices this week 24 and our Corset worth 125 Childrens Waists 29 49 cts C I 06i SHARON Mr Robert Irwin spent over Sunday in city Mrs Rodney has returned home after spending a of months with her daughter Miss Fletcher has returned after spending the past year as nurse at Sudbury hospital The Misses Iundy were At Home with a number of friends on Friday evening We hear some talk of the League having a social- May it be soon The school children are to hold a carnival on the Skating Rink Satur day afternoon Braes Band in attend ance at the on Thursday night Quite a few took in School Concert It did not come up to ours We hear some talk of a load of Salvation Army people coming up from Newmarket to save souls from the place of weeping There is room for such people here I wonder if any of the girls in Sharon got two valentines Our school yard seems to he a dangerous place as Miss Mary Wesley is carrying her arm in a sling and Crawford is confined the house through a fall at school congregation of the English Church intend holding an entertain ment and social tea on Friday A gcod program is being prepared and as the admission is placed at a very low figure a large gathering may bo expected The League meetings are being attended and a great deal of interest is manifested Quite a number of our people at tended the Bazar and Concert at Mt Albert Wednesday evening Messrs and assisted at the entertainment Regular communication of Sharon Lodge A A was held Tuesday evening Quite a large number of skaters were disappointed Wednesday evening ice being covered with water in Rink Crawford is laid up this week owing to an injury received hi his back Mrs John Tate is also poorly and Mrs George of are visiting friends hero Miss Vera Graham of Sutton West has been visiting here the past week 1 Manager Thompson of Milling Company announces at Winnipeg that all their elevators- will he closed owing to uncertainty regard- tariff changes In Town a GoldRimmed Finder will be suitable rewarded the fiamo at Mrs Reynolds St or St this office liUjWSE Any wanting Cedar Lumber Standing- limber should apply to BROOKS Mt Albert ivy Weight Son Prompt attention to all Farm to Rent Being Lot No HO East of St East Gwilllrnburv containing KO acres acres under cultivation id acres In Pasture WALKER Came upon lota and Id the Con of about of Nov 1893 A Yearling Red color with White spot In forehead Owner to prove property pay charges and take It away 3w Albert A Public Meeting market will beheld MEETING Are you Aware you can make Money by Dealing with us Because we are Satisfied with Small Profits Now we can give you Pure Leaf Lard for lb lbs Fresh Rolled Oats for cts Mens Tweed Pants as low as Mens Tweed Vests for Mens Tweed Suits good 350 Mens Overcoats from 2 Boys Overcoats beginning at Our Dress Goods Tweeds Clothing and all Winter Goods we will sell away below cost price Auction Sale Saturday Night OF- Quality and Good Value Tested and Masses made to Fit A NEW LINE OF- J I AND- of Fire Hall on Fob At oclock tot purpose of and the of collecting for the sufferers In India A largo attendance of the Is requested CANE To make the heart glad We are Agents for all kinds of Musical Instruments and Sheet Music -OF- THE LAND Do not Protect you from Quack Spectacle Vendors Protect yourself by con sulting only resident and qualified Opticians Our Optical Department is at your service No charge for testing NEXT POST NEWMARKET NEW i our I I AND Central Telephone Office