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K 4 FRIDAY APR til v v J a- fc v Spring 1901 APRIL SNAPS Boots Shoes In fine we recommend the Em press for Ladies It fits at once And is as easy as one worn for Prices In Button Lace or Oxford We hare a Fine Oxford at cents worth at least in any other store Misses and Childrens Fine or Good and Strong for school Mens good solid for fine value at Also fine Box Calf and China Goods Ten piece Toilet Sets large colors Pink Blue and Brown at worth Dinner Sets from to 100 Sets to select from Buy your SUGAR now or- you are likely to pay more Close price by the barrel -o- Leading Reliable R A SMITH Telephone Hollers Grocery Raspberry Jam Strawberry Jam Black Currant Jam Plum Jam In Pails for only Pail Maple Syrup in gallon tins tin Rolled Oats Rolled Wheat TOcat Qritz Corn Meal Shredded Wheat Biscuits tor r I Grape Nuts 20c package Nice Layer Figs lb See our assortment of Toilet Soaps from cake up ems Idle is town I Considering the weather aid had roads the last was an exceptional good one Eggs sold- from- to butter from to turkeys took a Jump up to and chicken sold from 40a to maple syrup- sold at wine measure and imperial gallon grated jar Pa a Recital After tie extended press notices that had been given Miss M expected some thing extra good at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening hut we regret to say that there was general disap- The best piece on the program was the Scene from Miss Blanch Devoid is and Mr J Wilson as special mention for the man ner in which they presented their parte The piano selections- by Mrs Whitney and Miss Lottie Fisher were also excellent Tbeje was a fair house and the Public Library will clear over Miss may have been a star or years ago as fault could be found with her memorizing but she appears to be out of her prime Schools open next Monday Town- Council Monday even ing That old Nights in a Bar-room- drew at small house here Good Friday night The Public Library Board selected between arid hooks at their meeting last Saturday night for the catalogue- There were horses sold on the market last Saturday at good prices Three weeks more and trout fishing will be legal If Monday had been the 1st of April what a lot of people would have been fooled on going to the bank We are exceedingly obliged to our many patrons who have squared up their accounts lately- Our book keeper says there are lots more that we should hear from before Saturday night Mr Wm is going to rase his house on street next week and put a cellar under Three or four cars of gravel have made a big in the yards at the depot- Mr has moved from Pros pect Ave- to St Meeting of Newmarket Cemetery Board on the rounds today at 3 pm No objection to lot owners putting in an appearance and ottering suggestions Temperance Revival The Gospel Temperance meeting was held in the Christian Church last Sun day afternoon which was fairly well filled Mayor occupied the chair and the music by the male quartette was splendid The address was given by Irwin Esq Clerk of the Peace fit Toronto who spoke very fluently and logically for nearly an hour The theme of his address was the advantage of tak ing God into cjopartnersbip with us in our every day work both national ly and He was very full of historic references basing his remarks upon the Children of Israel during the of King Asa- and following through referring to im portant in United States and Canada He paid a high tribute to the for their per sistent and work and considered better progress was made in the tem perance by individual effort than by legislation- 1 The weather was Jwretched on Mon day night consequently a slim at tendance but all present were most highly delighted Mr Irwins ad dress He presented the Liquor Traf fic on trial at tile bar using the chairman Coombs for Judge and the audience COS- to FRANK- j i i Mr Toronto medical is spending a few days with Mr Mr Cecil Jordan spent over Sun day with Mr Frank Miss is spending Easter holidays at her home in Mr R has engaged bis old foreman L for the coming summer Mr Howie tt has engaged with Brooks for the coming sea son J He who by farming would get rich Must dig and plant and hoe and Work hard all day sleep bard all Save every cent and not get tight Miss Crone is visiting with friends this week Mr Sargent gave us an eloquent discourse on the Resurrection Sunday evening taken from Luke and Skylark Miss Laura Elliott of Toronto spent at her home here Mr our public school teach er and Mr Robert Gray are spending the holidays with friends in Toronto Mr and Mrs J J of Essex Co are visiting at Mr Ira Prynes Mr and Mrs of Toronto are visiting with their sister Mrs Quanta of this place Mr Williams a young man from Holland Centre occupied tjie pulpit of the Churchill Christian Church on Sunday last Mr- and Mrs Bradford Paisley from near Goodwood visited friends in this vicinity last Sunday Mrs Jack and Mrs of Dray ton and Mrs Cook of Georgetown are visiting at Mr Miss Ada Gray is spending the holi days with friends in Toronto Mis Pearl Paisley ot this place spent a few days this week at the home of Rev I J Bowles of ville Mr Edgar Gray is making big pre parations to tear down and build greater Mr Irwin had a wood bee on Tuesday last Rev Bowles still continues his AURORA- Mr J Postmaster at Dawson does not give the place a bad name by any means And if his looks speak for anything he should not The census enumerators seem to be working overtime and are not enam ored of the job The air was full of greetings on Good Friday absent ones being turned for the holidays J Hutchinson has able sawmill at Work on his premises Mr I Cameron will one shortly The J works have had to add to their usual running time ow ing to the press of orders- passed away on Sunday after a very painful illness the result of cancer Mr Murphy has moved into Town from Lot King Mr Warren is putting up a store Wellington street where he intends carrying on the grocery business Miss Carrie and of Toronto Junction spending their Easter holidays at their fathers Mr John sr A good turn out at the on Sunday last Next Sun day evening the subject is to be in troduced by Miss Gibson and ported by Mr Ira Crittenden Mr John ST is preach in the Methodist church next Sunday morning- Mr and Mr Gilpin of Belhayen will give mu sic The ice on the bay is strong yet- Last week learns were crossing this week people are walking Mr Elliott is preparing to build just west of Mrs house Keswick is aspiring to an in corporated yet Mr Edmund is some needed improvements on bis lot late ly bought from Mrs Huntley Mrl Thomas Allison of Toronto is spending a few weeks with relatives here He is an excellent singer He sang in the irch last Sunday and will probably sing at the Endeavor meeting next Sunday eve The many friends of Mrs A will be pleased to hear that she is improving in hut is still confined to the house Lagrippe a serious disease for some people Mrs has been confined for about two months home on Friday evening when a of friends were present Mrs in a very appropriate thanked those present as well as those interested for their kindness A very pleasant evening was spent Some things we need A sidewalk across the roads from the postoffice more warm weather a glass in the window in the Sunday School the platform of the scales repaired more shed room at the S lamp in the shed where perspqs can see to avoid the water and mud- Things would like to know Where there are any doinc lie yants as there is great demand for thm in this locality When that coming oil Who it was that got lost on Sunday evening The population Who has seed peas for sale J ROACHS POINT courses at the week night prayer Mrs Howard is slowly Quartette gave a the Thompson citation by fife L Fancy Cakes j GIVE US A TRIAL Old Stand GOODS PROMPTLY Fop Sale to Close an Estate J Jury The Male Section duett by and splendid Atkinson It was too bad there was not a larger audience in the Christian Church on Wednesday evening to hear the most excellent I address of Mr of Torojnto He defined the government of a nation which would the greatest happiness and from standpoint pointed out the of this country it the liquor was abolished There was also of encouragement for temperance in the advances enumerated which been made dur ing the pas half He urged faithful cofitinuanjce in welldoing Rev expressed his feal ty to the made a few re marks the evening the Roy al Templars gave a selec tion solo by Ingle and music by the McDonald orchestra Mayor Cane presided I closing a vote of thanks was pre to Mr for his excellent address on motion of Squire i and seconded by Mr Richard Kirt Last night the address by Mr J O Toronto Worthy the Sons of Temperance The tonight Church Oil son o Aurora a dresses jit Isjhop or sing meeting Is to be fceld Friday in the Christian and are to deliver meeting on the life of Paul They prove to be very interesting COLLEGE CORNERS The suckers sap suckers are up so some say that have tapped their maple springs The Owl was in Little Hell nip ping round Mr Ralph Draper lost a fine mare worth the other day Mr Jas King was down to the Hub to see if he could be allowed to put up his own fence Mr Ed has gone to his place employment near Bradford Miss Miller who has been in the city for some time home getting her share of Easter eggs Miss Maggie Flanagan who was so ill with pneumonia is not much im proved The Sunday School at Union street will be conducted at the usual hour now Ha ha The young lady that put up the samples of Baking Powder to April Fool the Joker failed as he ar rived a day too late I see by the way a certain gent has been cutting away some trees that hid the rustic chair from view The wood piles round about are put up to dry in this season and the yards are being slicked up The grass birds black birds robins and Jennie Wrens have been around eyes on Faithful attendance Is the Some say syrup making will not last long and the appearance early spring setting in Miss Bella Cowieson is spending the Easter holidays under the parental roof Miss and a gentlemen friend is spending a few days around here The fall wheat is looking well which is a promising sign for the farmers Willie Smith has purchased a new binder and a dandy It is Wonder if the statements of the census men show a decrease or In crease in the population The frogs I am told are tuning up Instruments They may get a check or two on Broad Rivers Bank signed by Jack Frost Mr Thos has fine lambs as one would wish to cast their eyes Faithful attendance key to success If Holland Landing wont trade in suckers with Newmarket we will with Corners as we wont allow to dam the streams Every one that had moving to do are all settled now in their new quar ters In my I chanced lo Goose Quill Jack Just out of the for a vacation Ufa health apparel and gave him the being well fed Mr Michael has started seeding by sowing- Spring wheat Very early isnt it A wild goose chase is on but they fly very high Mr Arnold has purchased a recovering from a very serious illness Hello How many eggs did you eat on Easter Sunday One young fellow here eat so many that he could hardly keep from crowing in church Mrs is able to be around again after a very severe illness Our friend- the Owl is mistaken if he thinks that FrizzleWig lost his wig No such thing it is more lux uriant and curly than ever since the damp weather and quite the admira tion of all the girls of these parts Mr and Mrs were the guests of Sherman on Sunday evening Miss Eva Sherman and Miss Eva Marsh have been collecting for Home Missions and so far have been success ful They intend going out again soon and hope they will mid hearts and purses Mr Christopher has painted the front door of his residence a vivid skyblue which forms a pleasing con trast to the brilliant peagreen of his windows He has a very artistic taste in colors J Miss Eva Marsh expects to be call ed away to Grace Hospital Detroit at any date where she will train for a nurse was it carried the pail of wa ter home on April 1st The Gospel Temperance meeting will be held on the evening of the of April The program will consist of music vocal and instrumental a re citation by Mrs J address by Rev A Brown of and a tableau Subject address and tableau The Enemies of the Dominion hoped that the church firstclass new this occasion binder The Joker Sugarmaking is the order of the day but not much sugar is being made as the weather has been too cold A number of visitors have been spending their vacation In our midst Mr Sam Bird has returned from Brechin where he has been visiting for a few months His brother also returned home from there Mr Irwin and family are spending a week at the home of Mr Winch The farmers are making prepara tions for seeding as there are signs of an early spring Mr- A conducted the Easter services at the Christian En deavor on Sunday evening Next Sundays meetings will be addressed by Mr After the pro- grain the annual business meeting will be held tor the election of officers It is hoped that it the present officers are not reelected as proficient a staff will be appointed Mr of spent Good Friday with friends here So eggs have been saved up for Easter that our local storekeep ers are having difficulty to get enough for home trade Mr Howard Morton was home for a few days fast week The petit jury are having a long term this session North Is represented by Messrs Thos Scott Winch and Wilmot Mr Draper spent a few days last week at his home here Mr Warren who is attend ing College spent his holidays here Mrs Jos Connolly spent a few days with relatives here Mrs Rogers and family spent the vacation in Toronto Miss A L Irwin- Principal of Public School spent a few days with her sister Mrs A Winch We are pleased to learn that Miss Lena Sennett who has been from a very severe attack of Is recovering i Census Commissioners Morton and Sheppard arc the most Inquisitive people we have met for some time They are doing their work satisfac torily The members of the Christian church choir and of the church at Keswick have been very much benefit ed by the services of Mrs J as organist for the past year and as an acknowledgment of their apprecia tion they presented Mrs with a I Parlor Lamp presentation took place at her own The amendments to the Ontario Shops Regulation Act- introduced by Hon Mr impose a penalty on owners of shops or factories for neglecting to provide sanitary con veniences It also repeals Sec of said Act and substitutes another in its place regulating hours of labor in on Sunday The bill like wise adds a new section to said Act making it an offence punishable by fine for an employer or owner a barber shop to do work- or allow work in his shop on AH such shops- must close on Saturday not later than oclock at right under a penalty of not less than or- more than Bakers and bar bers must respect the sanctity of the WANTED Good Servant so to for about May HOB of Mrs A The Approved Kind IS- SPRINGS FOR Skin OUT FOB BLOTCHES AND POWERFUL PURIFIER OF mat- YELLOW PRICKLY ASH IODIDES POTASSIUM AMD IRON 1 0PFU Large Bottle And a box Pills with each bottle at LEHMANS DAVISON ExtraValue in Choice Groceries during the month of April ii i fin Canned Tomatoes IIU Comfort Eclipse and Santa Clause Soap 4c Bar Davisons Special Soap Bars for A Snap in Brooms while they last Cooking Raisins per lb 20 lbs Granulated Sugar for Our 25o Tea is worth trying You get a full pound net of Tea for your money No lead package to pay for Black Tea Mixed Tea Japan Tea I 1 All Seeds New We buy direct from the growers This should mean good results We give every attention to the selecting of the S Standard Seeds suitable to the soil our surrounding country J Farmers will well to get our prices on Field Seeds We saved money lor ourselves in buying early we save money tor every purchaser A Large Variety of Early Garden Seeds I IN BULK Onion Seed Lettuce Beet and Carrot Seed PLANT YOXJR OWN EARLY TOMATO SEED i CORN EARLY EARLY PEAS POTATOES A CHOICE SELECTION OF ALL KINDS OF FLOWER SEEDS m of Vegetable Seeds for DAVISON CO yl NEW BUSINESS- IN Block Newmarket I take much pleasure in Informing the citizens of Newmarket and vicinity that I have opened to the store at the corner of Main and Timothy streets a choice crisp line of the Latest Styles in m Gents Furnishings Hats Caps Boots Shoes These goods have been purchased from the best shoe and furnish ing houses in Canada and we feel safe to saying you will not be disappointed in goods purchased from us Call and inspect our stock W to Bout- On the of Wanted Competent of Ap ply to Form to Sail or of Pine Orchard HOUND LOST It Newmarket a Hound Dog Finder will return to Mr A Hotel Newmarket J SPROTT oyer Toronto Jobbing A by Telephone Will give you a taste of Ideal Transit and Time and money Your time too valuable to upend in writ letters and awaiting repliea The Telephone gives instantaneous com munication Give the Distance operator the namo of the individual you want will then loose no lime talking- to an office boy The Bell Telephone Co or Canada I Farm For Sale Lot No in fith con or North loam good brick early new good barn stabl well fenced good three good terms Ap ply to Davis Mccarty Card of Thanks I to my to friends and also my Can Factory for the many and words of sympathy be death of my wife and In connection the funeral arrangements I appreciate what has been more than words can tell ALEX GRAND TRW RAILWAY SYSTEM THIS International Route Runs through Seven States two Principal Natures favorite highway scenery everywhere fry its undoubted advantages Roadbed that travellers relish Universally good service Newest and best equipment its patrons confidence Full information and tickets fromi ageits of Grand Trunk System jf A Newmarket diCkson District Passenger Agent I Route to Buffalo l