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J ill If L F THE NEWMARKET FRIDAY- FEB Weeks Local WHAT IS ON A ABOUT Methodist School conveyed in five good big sleighs passed thru on Tuesday Tbey bad a delightful day and all seemed to enjoy th Good Price Last week Mr J Lewis who resides on the Town Line a couple of miles West of Newmarket sold four horses cart horses and saddle horse to Mr Ellas Rogers of Tor6r to for tbe sura of Mr Uriah Marsh is getting ready to build a new residence this summer Mr Jos Millard intends to put a new foundation under the residence oc cupied by Mr Bolt Hewitt and has the stone on the ground ready as soon as spring opens Mr A talks of put ting a stone foundation under his on this summer Ax R Great Joke Last Saturday Mr Tbbs Brown of Sharon told Pen he might go and get his horse out of the hotel shed and he could have a ride home- Mr Eves at- once went for the horse and drove to the Bank where he was to meet Mr Brown hut he no sooner got there than a stranger came running after him and charged Mr Eves stealing his horse and rig Mr Eves felt as be could collapse he had made a and taken out the wrong horse An apology followed and the necessity of calling oh Chief Anderson was duly averted Division Cout I His Honor Judge Morgan presided I A junior team to the Court in Newmarket on last Friday night and they Feb are as follows Inwards merchandise cars bolts coal lumber 3 stock ma chinery I 1 railway ties total cars Outward merchandise 5 cars office furniture horses lV sheep cattle hogs cars metal vault work- grain flour dressed I hay pickles total cars Junior Last Wednesday after noon an or- was effected in the Tem perance Hall for the boys girls the Town under the supervision the Royal Templars to take the place of the old Band of Hope About 50 children present The boys will be interested after the manner of the boys Brigade in drills various while the girls will Dumb Bell and Wand exercises Meet ing every Wednesday afternoon after school All boys and girls the Town are invited to join a R Company- At the Private Bills Committee of the legislature Tuesday the Northern Power Company which consists of T David Lloyd A Isaac Hoagall of New- market and Jess Walton of Au rora sought incorporation to do busi ness in the Counties of York and The capital stock of the Com pany is placed at and the powers asked are purely permissive including power to produce and sell beat and light and power with spe cial attention to the production and transmission of electricity The idea is to do a big business out The bill was subject to tech nical changes A Business The statement presented at the an nual meeting of the York Mutual Fire Insurance Company on the a synopsis of which appeared in our columns two weeks ago gives some Idea of the wonderful growth of this popular concern During the year a gross amount of 3350 insur ance has been written alter de ducting expiries and cancellations there remained on the 31st of Dec a net amount of insurance in force On the 1st of December 19Q0 the amount in force was only It is if any other fire insurance can such a remarkable record as that made by the York Mu tual during the year Hamilton knocked Out The protected game in the inter- 1 mediate series between Ham ilton and Newmarket took place at Toronto on Thursday night of last week About people were pres ent Both teams mixed it up from the and Referee Charlie Rankin was kept busy sending players to the boards for infractions of the rules The Hamilton team were the greatest offenders and it was seldom that they had a full team on the ice In the first half Newmarket scored three goals before Hamilton had a look in who played a nice clean game doing all the coring During the second game Armstrong twice and Caldwell de corated the hoards and Abe third was retired and he was soon followed by Caldwell who chopped down from behind With Kelly for charging Armstrong scored the fourth for Hamilton and also fie fifth by a neat rush The score was in favor of Newmarket In the second half Kelly who went up in the forward line in place of Kennedy scored In minute for Newmarket The next was the longest of the match and the check ing was hard and fierce Caldwell and Armstrong were oil at odd times Cameron finally for Newmarket got the next in five minutes and the score was in Newmarkets favor with seven minutesto play Hamil ton got down to work and Quay who had been rukd off came on and rushed the puck from centre for a score in 4 minutes In less than a minute he repeated the trick and 30 later Armstrong got another Time was called with Hamilton press ing the Newmarket goal with great For Newmarket Kelly were the best Over peopk went down from Newmarket for the game and returned by special trolley Referee made a strict impartial office in favor of New market Clarke Kelly Cameron Mesa and Coming On account of- the outbreak of at Aurora a special meeting of the Town Council was held on Monday afternoon when a ByLaw was passed ordering compulsory vac cination The Proclamation appears in this weeks issue of the Era All residents of the Town are required to be vaccinated within seven days or are liable to a fine We may say that every precaution is being taken in Aurora to prevent the disease from spreading and the secretary of the Health as sures us that it is a mild form Toronto came up by special trolley on night of last week and were defeated by Newmarket Club by a total of df Industrial The Royal Templars have arranged out to tife this evening and give a and literary program for tlxfc mentof the inmates I Club Mr residence Prospect next Tuesday even ing it seven oclock Subjects Wordsworths Ode London and Upon Westminster Bridge Sept KESWICK l Li- ptfiends Last Sunday Rev Jos Cornell Kingston preached both times very Next Sunday services at am and pm Subject at morn ing servicesVis the Bible Divinely in spired All scats free and every body welcome X method iat Church The services next Sunday will be conducted by Rev A Pearson of Aurora A special meeting of the Official Board will take place in the Church Parlor at oclock next Tuesday evening Every- member is expected to be present Defeated at After beating Hamilton at hockey on Thursday night of last week our boys were required to play the next night on their own ice They hardly expected to win under cir cumstances and alter putting up a strong game won by The score at half time was only in favor of but our boys- last week and the service Gospel Fair attendance at the meeting last Sunday aftemoonMrfi Cane in the chair A very encouraging iires was given by Rev of Thomasburg reading by Mr W English and recitation by little Miss Manning The provide the program next Sunday Christian v There was a large attendance at the annual Roll Call on Thursday evening were tired out Mr officiated as referee was very greatly enjoyed The first part was of a devotional character and his decisions gave entire I and interesting letters were to the players of both teams as absent members At the well as to the spectators of whom the service everybody was were present The games were to partake of refreshments in scored as follows Peterboro school Room and the sociality of iiiins Newmarket occasion was excellent 3 Second L christian Endeavor Society half Peter- the Schoolroom 2 Wednesday evening which was well Peterboro mins Newmarket Attended and a financial success OHalloran Everybody had a very pleasant time mins Peterboro min Petj is undertaking the min Newmarket Brim- re the pulpit plat- ton Ladies Aid have Mrs of Toronto spent Tuesday and Wednes day with their son at Clairmyne Dont forget the League Social in the Temperance hall tonight A good time is expected A large crowd of invited friends and relatives tendered a reception to Mr J Crittenden and bride on Thurs day evening The contingent gave them an evenings serenade but a few kind words and a candies settled the mob Trie it initiated two new rriembers this week They have now in the neighborhood of a hundred members provincial election ta prohibition is the talk of the town at present Mr Terrys shop had a narrow escape from being con sumed by fire last week It started sriark being dropped in waste paper andrnlAish in the paint shop above but as it was the whole south west side of village from being swept out By trie manly efforts of the villagers and DArcy irorton township are visiting in our bursty Miss has gone to Toronto to assist Mr Saunders with he tailoring -A- Mrs James is in Toronto BETHEL CORNERS Newmarket chased a new carpet for the same Newmarket players were Kennedy c to undergo a thorough Kelly Cameron shortly and the Ladies Aid Flanagan their willingness to be responsible for the cost of calsomining Championship Hotkey the walls When completed the The hockey match at Newmarket church will have a bright cheerful on Tuesday evening drew the is prospering biggest crowd of spectators that ever under the pastorate of Rev J witnessed winter sport in this Town and the enthusiasm was intense Over After every storm there is a calm and what beautiful days and how nicely the banks of the beautiful are sinking away I A retrospect brings to our minds our grand Canadian hospitality as exemplified at Mount Pleasant and the inhuman selfishness of a foreigner near Mi Albert who would not open his door though a man should perish in the snow Mr George Batts brother of Mid land was visiting him last They say there is to be a wedding hereabouts in the very near future Mr John Gilpin is taking orders for wire fencing Every one within driving distance is attending Uncle Steves sale today Sales are quite uncommon events these days in this locality Miss Stella was home over Sunday from Newmarket School pleased to hear all pupils are doing well Harry is moved into his new house on the Base Line Mrs St is on a visit to her daughter Mrs Ira Blooming- ton We are sorry to huss the familiar face of Warren at the Post- office store A meeting to be held Wednesday evening for election of officers for Bethel in church Mr and Mrs of were visiting with Mr over Sunday Mr Gilpins discourse Sunday room ing at Bethel was most appre ciated Welcome of ten to Bethel Tbe market in cattle in Toronto is somewhat easier than it was a week people were present and the gate receipts amounted to The team appeared to be in good shape but the Town team had not recovered- from the hard usage that they received at Hamilton At the in favor ago this being partly due to the Oar Toronto better There is a slight advance in hogs I from A to being paid for An immense gathering ol selects and light and fats took place in the city on a stormy session accept the referendum with markets Newmarket Feb 27 Flour per barrel a 00 0 time the score stood and after of and their backers were then so confident of certain changes as to majority and that bets were made of to A strong delegation waited quite a sum of money was day when he out of Town as the ultimate Seated that the date voting might Wheat per bush a suit was in favor of visitors but in other respects the Wheat per bush a Kelly and were the star A Wheat per bush 65 on the Newmarket team Mr from all parts of Am- 0 Forbes of Toronto the the Students Vol per bush movement for foreign missions oats per hush have taken possession of Ibe per bush week in their international Rye per bush venlion Butter lit Sheep Pelts I Wool per 0 Hay per ton It was the intention of the Newrnar- Let boys to pjve a supper to the vis itors but time would not permit and they returned home by special car shortly after the matfb Although out of it for this sea son Newmarket Hockey Club should be proud of a record that shows our team a winner in ten straight matches in their group in the Intermediate series Likewise winning twice from Ham ilton and being the in a contest with a team of the strength that town of for years has boasted It is by contests fast and skil ful stick handlers that any team dis covers its weak points and learns by practice how to overcome them and with the of colts that seem to be fretting the paddock our team should be in better than ever in to enter the contest of A flattering appreciation of our players abilities was voluntarily giv en by that most enthusiastic support er and patron of our national winter game Mr J Ros bench In the dresMng- the Caledonian Rink Toron to on the occasion of Newmarkets second victory over Ham ilton last week said Trie has witnessed the maUii here tonight and we are more than pleased with your exhibition of the game which has been an excellent one You play good clean hockey and deserve to win out Coming from the highest official source the President of A our players have every to feel of so a Sole Register 21 i TAKING SALE Reduction of Stock Must be Made 9 A vat in Mens Heavy Winter Shirts and Drawers Mens Wool Fleeced Shirts and Drawers regular Extra Heavy Wool Tweed regular for yard Inch Home Spun Tweed regular for Misses Imitation Grey Lamb Mitts regular for pair Mens Heavy Knitt Mitts for s Boys Gloves per pair To add to the ihw terest of this Sale many lines of White Goods contin ued at the Reduced Prices during this Roller Blinds Complete best standard Cloth regular 40c for 30c I month CORNER STORE SO GOOD AS BRUNTONS BAKING POWDER V r J Cheap Store Departments 1 il J -L- Try us for what you want and get our Prices r BARGAINS IN FURS Were in a corner with two alternatives namely to the Goods over Season to reduce Prices so as to take the Goods out now W choose the latter course GRASP YOUR OPPORTUNITY We demonstrate our Price Cutting with the following samples T- Scarfs and Boas a a a TUESDAY March Mr John per ton- ere will have an extensive sale shorts ton 21 valuable stock and Implements on potatoes per bag his farm on St about a chickens per- pair mile from Newmarket This la a Ducks rare opportunity to see firsVclass Geese per lb animals and articles at auction Turkeys per lb prices months credit except for bay and sums under or per cent for cash Sale at one oclock sharp See posters Kavanagh THURSDAY March property of Mrs a 0 55 50 0 a a a a a 0 il Columbia Sable reg or Blue Hare reg for Mink regular for Mink regular for Mink regular for Real Alaska Sable for 075 Grey Lamb regular 8 for Seal for 800 imitation Stone Martin 10 for Thibet regular 800 for Feather 13 for Ostrich Feather 10 for Ostrich Feather 7 lor Ostrich Feather for Storm Collars a a a 12 Toronto markets Lamb regular 7 for 500 Lamb regular for Nutria regular 6 for 425- regular for Black- Angora Imitation Persian iantbi teg 125 for ft Toronto Feb Red Wheat per bush 0 a 0 property wheat per bush a 77 Wheat per bush 0 a 00 Wheat per bush 66 a etc will be sold on the premises Barley per bush a excellent stock Implements Goose Wheat per eh a A I credit on suras over peas per- bush oae mile north of ft Oats per bush- a 00 a except for hay and 0 at See rli a VWt posters for further particulars Butter per lb 0 19 Hay MO 00 a Potatoes per bag- 75 a a 0 Wool per lb a Dressed -Hogs- per owl a Kavanagb WEDNESDAY March Chas Morrison will have an unreserved sale of Farm Stock and 2nd con of K miles East of Canes Factory months cred it on sums over or pec cent per lor cash Sale oclock sharp Kavanagb auctioneer Jame a miner was killed by cut of l For Capes Black Astracban for Black Astrachan rag for Greenland Seal for Black Opossum for Electric Seal Jacket 3 for FUR MUFFS Black Opossum reg 350 for Black Electric Coney 3 lor 145 Beaver Opossum for 265 Greenland Seal 350 lor 275 250 for 175 Black Astrachan for 375 Black Astrachan reg 5 for Black Thibet for 420 Grey Lamb 3 for 150 Grey Lamb for 325 Grey Lamb 5 for Grey 6 for 425 Beaver 650 for Electric Seal Grebe for Persian Lamb for Persian Lamb for Alaska Sable 10 for Alaska Sable 1160 for GAUNTLETS Persian Lamb Sable for Alaska Sable for 1200 Alaska Sable 3760 for 1 Astrachan Chinchilla reg for 850 Electric Seal White Fur Yoke 6 for Electric Seal Persian Lamb 20 for Imitation Stone Martin for 1 Electric Seal for 1- Grey Lamb reg for Persian Lamb 8 for Black Astrachan for for Black Opossuifi for I Mink Marmot for 800 Beaver 600 for Nutria regular for Beaver Opossum for Beaver Opossum for Beef fore Beef hind per pair Ducks per pair t I iiriccys mm Seed Clover Seed 25 a OP a 46 a a a a a a a 0 a 75 00 f fa I pays to to Era Alaska Sable Persian Lamb for FUR Black and Blue Brocade Thibet Fur Squirrel Loch Lining regular foe 2500 Fawn Black Fur Lining regular Brown Cloth Black Thibet Fur Trimming Squirrel Loch Lining regular 4000 for Blue Cloth Squirrel Loch Lining regular- l5 Red and Black Brocade Red Squirrel Lining regular 1800 for r Newmarket Ont