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A X ta 177 KRAI IS A SOW Christian Rev Presiesii Ontario here last and Elder Percy of j i About people gathered At hear municipal makers and meeting broke up- The nominations Happy New Year- Now write IW It wasnt a Christmas alter all but tough the sleighing Town Hall last Monday to it vas eleven oclock when the were as follows for mayor J I Mover Sobder H Collins John H Richardson J McKay Wesley I councillors Col I toM1 A B Davidson Candidate Cane Jackson Pay for You Use After the discussion at the Town Hall last Monday night plain to be seen that tbe people will not be satisfied till everybody has- a meter to their electric light wires the sooner Council can pro vide for this expenditure the smooth er things will run was j Millard A Smith Lloyd ft- A D Roche J as Roche J Richardson J H bi Keith- Richardson- S Richardson J Collins P Pearson Pretty Taylor J A Coombs JJASKAT of King School to of January and we are sure our will eoctend a cordial greeting to workers from all parts of the A iptcrestin pro- been prepared Following are among the speakers Mr -Emcr- json jr of Toronto of Toronto Rev A Pearson of Aurora Rev Cornell Rev J Lemon Rev Rev Amos A Davidson fesq and Rev Webb- President of the Provincial Association- We expect a big a54EV- si vi Tree- An entertainment win be held in Town Hall Newmarket on Tues day tie management ox School consisting laden with prizes of the girls in costume a carol by three boys in costume representing the three Kings men from the Martin McKay Thps Roche TRUSTEES Roche Wwvft ft Thfter1fdecarW-fe- East and carols ringing There eome equally Interesting and Santa Clans will be on hand the gifts to scholars for 10c Doors open- at pm commence pm Visit to the Home Monday evening a of people rom went out to the Home gate the inmates a delightful treat Af ter a musical program uidaGd an by Mr a stu dent from Toronto cakes apples and oranges were distributed and greatly enjoyed Last Sunday afternoon Rev Cornell of Newmarket conducted the at the Home On Christmas morning instead of the usual Tree on eve each Inmate received a present of soma kind also sweets apples and oranges The Commissioners met on Tuesday to wind up the for year was the amount passed elected by acclamation On Motion Mr P Pearson was ourtases per cent the new Council would apply to the Legislature to this perpetual clause annulled He would the epec4to muni- Market and objected to the poles honor at this election ing placed in the sidewalk allowance incomplete he had Discussion on local matters was been asked by many friends to stand continued by Col Lloyd Dr Rich- people of this section are look ing forward to a big day neat Sun day when anniversary services connection with the Methodist Church and s will be held- Rev Young Chairman of the District is to give an address at the meeting at and also preach id the evening at of high merit on Tuesday evening when the chajr is taen by Mr Ell met Davis Music elocution and drills Big crowd A business in the of the Sunday School was held He hoped the King Christian Church on evening The- following ficers and teachers were appointed for the coming year Jos Rogers Sec Assts Ben Terry Will Teachers Baker Jessie Elliott Alberta Baker Silas Baker Thos Henry Organist Sadie Alberta Baker BY Fancy Plaid Wrapper fast colors 32inch FJanmJitfs regular cloth Mens Heavy Wool Shirts and Drawers regular for 54inch Pure Woo Homespun Suiting regular for- Hakfs in Silk and yard yard yard Embroidered from 5c each to lbs Best Raisins Cleaned GurcantiV lb MinceatslVati Figs per nes NONE SO GOOD AS BAKING POWDER T and J Woodcock discussed expenditure of during past year In first year matters of domestic service the receipts from WaterWorks were only last Since the Nomination all the above year they were After supply- candidates for Town Council the GT yeaVs they resigned old Council who have ceased to customers J For are elected by acclamation as The P closed he that such was lows with a merrv J CI taring out the balance of our Stock of loth j with its accompanying joys passed over in its usual happy Cape Councillors- J Robertson NJ S Richardson J Hughes Col Lloy and R A Smith Other Nominations i EAST Nomination held at Sharon There I was a good attendance of There market here Saturday and the prices beat thing record a rfor- and for geese quite sales while of chickens sold it- a pair and ducks A Geese were in great de mand Following were the ruling prices Butter chicken to pair Dressed Ducks to pair Dressed to Turkeys Chickens to Old to joto Apples Jj Mutton Firstclass dry Hardwood 57 a cord Dry Tamarack a cord Regarding prices paid at the North a week ago our attention has been called to the fact that on many previous occasions NorlhEnd iyr has paid higher prices than obtained on the Market and that is the reason many people tell there without the paid by the hucksters w the Market one week with another they say that farmers who tell at the dont anything bis part the ease complained of the damage being done to the mains by the sudden stoppage of water and asked for tbe erection of a tank- at the depot This they re fused to do but built one at Aurora When the agreement was made they were not using nearly as large a quantity as in late years and our system has been extended so much that we require much more ourselves The cost of pumping for the Allowing candidates were was considerable and the draw- nominated viz in of the water inconvenienced many of our own people The and John Moore the light installation has grown withdrew from 35 lights 7 years ago to c lights besides the street lamps which it to lights J- Aaron Saw lop were installed the past year This I and J several new transformers al meting was and considerable secondary wires nomination Of the amount spent depart- is for fuel aijd the candidates ance for labor and electric supplies K The after proceed- the Referring to some newspaper Underbill reeve by acclamation ding the AURORA cisms in favor of trading for a smaller one to run from 12 to ambe would object Mayor If T by to it as the service which has been given Councillors Brook bank in Newmarket been the means of Joseph Del vis J KanfiM so rapitliy extending the system George A Pollock A 3 This was the reason for duplicating William Winter the plant the Mayor also showed School Trustees Holers J that the Condenser was not out of Stephenson and Charles Norman all order and that its disuse was by acclamation avoidableoymg drawn The patent grates were also explained and the Election for Reeve Councillors action of tbe Council fully justified I See and Keswick Items So far as the entire plant is Election on Monday the Mayor declared that it Items was in as good repair as any smij HOLLAND LANDING plant in Ontario and the than Reeve Wil Ham Lane and for electric light lower than any oth er place running by steam power William Fire Fire Just as the hustle and bustle of Christmas eve was getting quieted down and Santa had unloaded bis pack in most of homes the whis tle at the WaterWorks sounded the of fire and in a few moments everybody down town was in a The fret had made great headway before being discovered and a glare of light shone In the western portion of the Town go much that some people thought tiie Indus trial Home was on fire However it proved to be an old unused cat at Ac- Frank on John Street firemen responded quickly and the two linee of hose dispelled the fear of the reaching the adjoining property On way to the ftrc Lawyer met with an that wnfintdtlm hi a home was to the Went was no light to the snow on the road the man at the of left go aliovIng the front to go down and Mr tripped fMI one wheel of the reel passing over his leg No bones brok en be got a very bad sprain Later a piece of burst and Anderson got a thorough Ing As a result he has a cold ail thjs week The fire caused by little chil dren playing with matches In the during the afternoon The in glojt0 no insurance He was opposed to the Duncan of Ml Poster Joshua Goodwin an annual- salary so Thompson West for nothing Reerring nationAlbert Foster to the Metropolitan and A Lennox that so many statements WHITCHURCH had been made by them that the were thoroughly dlsgusfed Council elected by acclamation I Councillors- Sen laid tpuSn Street in good Foot McDonald Clark shape but the delays company KINO had prevented It 11 W General all round For Reeve that scrne granolithic walks have been put in and return Phlllips again he that two pfc Armitage Rogart be laid down Town the corning sea- The Mayor that over were uncontrollable be- of Mr Ing After an of only five- days Mr T J Rot Vernon died last Friday dent of Mr taxes thru an accident of young children to mourn their a Important man in we in reply very atl Main Street the a Council about the poles on Mayor on Instead ol railway Mr Roche put for ed th- have allowed the electric from pneumonia leaving a widow and four young great loss on Sunday largely attended Rev w to wlor Pauls Newmarket conducted service dermic and electric igf- Jjgjf plea del As deceased WV As deceased was a strong ownership of the Wed- a strong tiers against ipproac to gets a percentage out or railway earnings and why not New market He figured a WUge of 25c a car per day which would mean a and reduce interred at New- market Cemetery Deceased was a member of vllle A but It said that he allowed beneficiary to apse nrrul four months ago afternoon Mrs How ard Morton assisted with her grama- phone in making the little folk glad Santa also was present The teacher was presented with a nice remembrance Miss Carson teacher in base school has resigned and returned to hot home in Port Hope Before leaving a small gathering gave her a send at Mr Huntleys A real good time was spent Miss Carson will be missed greatly in Sab bath School work and in other cir cles He hear Mr Terry will be her We regret to see the great number of changes of teachers in for 1903- All change but two Mr Howard Morton has the most beautiful Xrnafi holiday decorations one could wish to see Who- says has not an Artists hand His display will vie most favorably with any of the larger towns Miss of Newmarket sang at Bethel Sunday morning and was most heartily enjoyed The special services at close on Tuesday night Elder efforts should have met with bet- results but the busy season tend ed to divert the interest A good number will take in the an nual New Years supper at Sutton and the Keswick Ladies Aid At Home at Mr Chas Mortons on New Years night The nomination had its genera good crowd The hall was filled to overflowing the old council were and Messrs J new men Mr- Silver and Mr Hamilton will con test the Ret es chair Miss was home from Toronto on her holidays and return ed on Monday morning Misses Leek and Miss were visiting at her name over Sunday Mr is on a vis it with In Chicago for a few weeks Mr Morton is slowly recov ering from his fall We trust to see him soon in his usual good health He is the oldest man in our Town ship at present Mr and Mrs W of paid a visit to her home on We are sorry to of Mrs Sen- severe Illness may soon recover her good health- 1 All the pupils of this school at tending are home for holidays They all hold good standing in their classes some of them at or near the head They a credit to our school The good price of fowl has nearly denuded the surrounding country of fowl J Mr Warren was home holi daying over He Is looking well We are glad to see our young men come among us again especially when assisting to gladden- Christmas tide for others in spngc A happy and prosperous New Year Mr William announc ed at Winnipeg that the Canadian Northern would be extended from Pi Arthur to Quebec and the James Day line from Toronto was already under way 1 ALSO- adies Cloth Reduced to figures Less than Cost MR A Chemist DRUG DEPARTMENT Open at Night to Store Market One exceptionally fine lot of export cattle brought as high as to- day but the general run was from to Good choice butchering are to to for good Fat cows are to The bulk of the butchering stock is f fetching to Calves are 1 ringing to per Sheep are fetching from to near- ly and larnba to Good milkers scarce at Calves from to Hogs select lights and fats Indications are that prices will be lower A ftomethin nice to show Newmarket Dec Flour per barrel a Red Wheat per bush White Wheat per bush per bush 48 Barley per Oats per hush Peas per Rye per bush per lb ftay per ton Bran per ton Shorts per ton Manicure Sets Shaving Sets f a a a a a a a a a 0 0 44 48 A Toilet Sets Collar and Cuff Boxes Glove and Handkerchief Boxes at all Prices Calendars A BRADLEY CO Toronto markets DRUQGI8T8 Newmarket SUCCESSORS TO W LEHMAN o cry for CASTOR I A Toronto iec White Wheat per Spring Wheat per bush a Goose Wheat per bush a Oats per a i ft Eggs a Butter roll per a Potatoes per bag 00 a Hay per ton 13 a Wool per ft a rioga per cwt Beef fore hind Chickens per pair Ducks pair Geese per Turkeys os The anniversary of the J Wesley Church Vandorl will beheld under the auspices of the Ladies Aid next Sabbath Jan 4tb The Rev Herbert Lee of formerly J of this circuit will preach in the morning at and in the evening M5 On Tuesday Jan tea will be served Id the basement of a a a a a a a 25 50 Send the Era to absent friends the church after- which a good pro gram will be provided by the follow ing talent Addresses will be de livered by Rev J Rev A Pearson and Mr P York vo cal music by Miss Miss and Messrs McKenzle Mr A Coombs of Newmarket will oc cupy the chair A time Is ex pected o a Mrs James Lane of Dorches ter who was so badly burned on Christinas eve when she fell with a lamp died sf her injuries Mario Mich Dec Without the rink the Curling Club at midnight and lies a total wreck of twisted Iron and broken timbers rink was said to be largest in America and it was a cost of 16000 It was almost completed and the intention was ft formal opening oa Christmas afternoon Had the ac cident taken place during that time the lose- of life have enormous Not a soul was in rink at the time of the collapse As a result of a fire in a small house in Stepney London Mm Schleasinger and her five children were burned to death Children for CAST Ik l 1