The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

A ff A SG Richardson DENTIST Will be at Alfeect Block on 2nd Tuesday of each month Seed Peas Received car of seed peas from the North all Price per bushel Also have on band the very Red Clover and for SHIELDS Mount Albert Jersey Grades for Sale 14 Heifer from month to years old bare been bred also Fresh Cows For further particulars apply to STOKES Mount Albert Timber Lot for Sale The West of East J of Lot Con Scott on which is a large quantity of hardwood hemlock u and tamarack For terms and particulars apply to DAVIDSON Mount Albert NOTICE Lehman Boot and Shoe Maker fcas moved into recently oc cupied by J Hunter where we carry a full line of the best shoe pol ishes and Dubbin that is made made to order Repairing a The Liverpool Globe INSURANCE COMPANY Available Balance or Subscribed Capita Total HEAD CANADA BRANCH BOARD Or DIRECTORS Andrew P Chairman J Esq Deputy Chair man Samuel Esq B Clous- ton Esq fclr Alex Laconic Accepted at Current Rata DAVIDSON SMITH Albert Cblef for Dominion my Try Oar Own of Cod Liver Oil with Wild Cherry Bark An Excellent Remedy FOR Coughs Colds AND Lung Trouble We keep the leading make of Trusses Properly fit and guar antee them Forrests Dm MOUNT ALBERT HROSS MOUNT ALBERT FOR IALVALU I Hobby Clothing AND PERSONAL Mr James of was in town on Saturday and favor ed us with a call Miss Rose has returned from attending the wedding of her brother George Mr Theodore Bolton was in town Saturday Mr John was in Toronto on Wednesday Mrs returned on Fri day from a visit to her parents at Durham THE MARKET Our town presented an appearance Of unusual activity on Tuesday the crowd in attendance at the market being larger than usual- Prices as follows butter 16 to eggs to PAY NOW We are often reminded that there are only two things we are sure of in this world death and taxes The amount of taxes can be reduced some what by paying the commutation of statute labor before the first of June Seventyfive cents per day will settle the bill but after June 1st ninety day will be required For the convenience of ratepayers in the Eastern part of the Township Reeve will receive the money this connection we may mention that were disappointed that the Council failed to pass the proposed bylaw providing for the of all the statute labor in the Township We hope that in future our Township fathers will be more progressive BRIfcFLETS A football match was played here on Monday evening between teams from Franklin and Scott town line The latter won the only goal scored Morels are plentiful in this locality and have put suckers out of business as a popular edible Our Public Library Board acknowl edged with thanks the grant of from the Township Council The majority of our citizens have cleaned up their premises which the law requires shall be done before May loth Those who have not done so will have to look out for the sanitary inspector Mabel Wallace a little girl on King St is ill with diphtheria The Sacrament of the Lords Sup per will be administered in the Pres byterian Church on Sunday next Mr had a pane of glass broken in one of the front windows of his store Boys playing bill on the street were responsible See Switzer Bros Aa page 3 FORTY CENTS Not a very large sum of money but it is sufficient to pay for the Era for the balance of his year to new subscribers Those who take the Era once always take it all at this branch and get a sample copy free whether you subscribe or not BALDWIN BREEZES COLLEGE CORNERS On Friday last a very enjoyable evening was spent by the young peo ple at the social given at the home of Mr J T Music and songs were given by the best local talent On Saturday in beautiful weather a large crowd gathered at the home of Mr J for the pur pose of raising a bam After the work was finished the men adjourned to the laws and sat down to a splen did tea Among those present were a few Englishmen who enjoyed them selves immensely this being the first raising they had seen in Canada Rev of Keswick will take up the duties Union St on Sunday de la Mere Pays It is claimed that whiskey will remove stains from summer clothes True enough A too frequent appli cation will remove the summer clothes the spring autumn and win ter clothes the household furniture the eatables the smiles and the hap piness As a remover of things whiskey has no equal The talking doll is the latest It is built with a gramophone its interior and by pressing a button it is made to say what the record con tains Boots and Shoes COME TO RO88 UOUNT ALBERT BASEBALL Our nine played the second game of the season on the home grounds on Saturday afternoon last having for their opponents A large and enthusiastic crowd was present and thoroughly enjoyed what proved a most interesting and exciting con test At the end of the seventh in ning things looked safe for Oxbridge but in the eighth and ninth lo cals fell on the brothers pitch ing one pitching right handed and the other left alternating each in ning and smashed their delivery all over lot In the ninth with the score a tie and two out there was a runner on second base Teddy whose timely threebagger sav ed the day with Sutton again came to the rescue with a hit over the centre fielders head and the winning run was scored The fielding of both teams vas not perfect by any means more errors being made than hits the home team making more of each than the visitors After the game the whole population looked as happy as our Conservative friends did on the night of the of Jan uary Score by innings Mt Albert Woodward and Dra per I and McMullen Umpire Mr Mount Albert Planing and Sawing Mills Doors 8ashand all kinds of Dressed Lumber cm hand Get the material for your house ready this spring and save money add place north of Toronto F WOODCOCK MERCHANT TAILOR Albert A of Tweeds Herges Worsteds and Fancy of th latest deigns All garments are modelled after latest A FIT IS GUARANTEED Your order will receive prompt attention T ALBERT DRUG STORE Pure Paris Green Bought In bulk and put up package by ourselves Poison Fly Paper and Tanglefoot carry full line of- Patent Medicines among them Remedies and gals Rheumatic Cure Prescriptions and Family Re- receive personal attention day or night LLOYD V and Druggist Sap Buckets Sap Spout Milk Pails Cream Cans Churns AND Butter Bowls J ROWLAND Mount Albert OUR PRICES Prices carry weight with Fur niture Nobody that for min ute AH prlceu here are honest and We nothing for less than It couta and we chaise not a cent more than wo have to think that la good Prove It by anything that la here Prove It by the prove It by the price ALLAN P TORONTO Will be at Albert on Friday April and on the lt and 3rd Fridays of each following month and In Button on let Rod 3rd Satur days Continued from Page- 31 I see the Baker estate of Philadel phia has once again bobbed up It seems as elusive and bard to catch as the Will o the Wisp Many years ago Guns tempting displayed a fortune for the heirs of Grahams Millions in Bank of The heirs didnt bite On Saturday a few disciples of Walton including Bachelor Sam the President of the local organiza tion at Egypt came to town to en joy a few hours at their favorite pastime AH fishermen are of the truth therefore I refrain from recording their reported luck The poet says- Little fishes in the brook Sammy caught them with a hook Birdie fried them in a pan Sammy ate them like a man Walter is having an unlim ited demand for lime He is having good success Earmarks of a rogue He puts the small potatoes at the bottom of the bag the large berries on top of the box he piles the short wood at bottom of the pile he plays gipsy tricks when trading horses he charges fifteen to thirty per cent when shaving a note etc He lives here- there or anywhere Have you happened on him Lucky if you havent Many trees those near by the wa terside especially are nearly in full leaf This is unusually early Last year they were as late as the Squire Hcise came near selling out his properly here last week Only a trifling difference of some thou sands stood between prospective buy er and seller Many new patrons are coming to our burg on Market days Glad to sec them Call afealn Quite a throng took the train at our depot on Monday morning Geo and John Willie Riddel Mary Taylor several pupils for High School etc And yet the magnates ignore our re quests for a station to suffice for a shelter I peeped into the millinery depart ment at and what did I sec Two tall willowy lithe figur erf Egyptian damsels posing and primping and smiling before a mir ror ami trying on dainty millinery They looked immensely pleased with the result ol- their self inspection Oh how handsome they were Mam ma fooled the bill without a mur mur More anon- when the roses bloom Carpenters and masons are tie- busy Charlie has put in a fire water and money proof safe and if a burglar gains entrance he will to burgle very quietly indeed If Char lies sharp ears dont hear him Mrs Peter Riddel went to the Hos pital last week to have several can cerous growths removed from her neck This is her second errand there Several sneaking deer or fox hounds have been seen chasing sheep here hut were driven off before doing much damage Shoot the hounds I would recommend village owners of ho vines to secure pasture keep cattle streets thereby keeping thern streets spotless death last Friday of Mr William Johnston of lie had been In poor health for a number of years however had passed the allotted span of live having reached the age f S3 His father the Lieut Johnston was the pioneer and founder of He erected mills there and supplied the needs of the community in that line The late John ston carried on the cloth business for many He leaves a widow to mourn loss Interment took place at Sunday at pm Sir Frederic Treves lo the King and who stands at the head of the profession in declares emphatically against the of alcohol in even moderate J ties The celebrated Dr Gull who I thirty years ago held the same posi tion gave similar testimony The verdict of science and of men of the highest medical standing is against its use and yet we find some of our Senators babbling about the necessi ty for its use in cold climates has often been practically demon- strated to be false by the experience of Arctic travellers arc pleased to sec that the eld- est son Cecil of one of our former respected residents Mr George man has received the degree of of Science from Queens Univer sity Kingston Why not see more of our young men possessed with the same ambition to qualify themselves for lifes work The cottages at the are be ginning to be filled up Mrs Waller of is very ill with pneumonia Mrs Dr Noble Jr is in very poor health understand that her mother has been sent for See Switzer Bros ad page 3 Wool is Valuable This Year Sell to A FULL LINE OF CLOTHS FLANNELS SHEETINGS BLANKETS YARNS ETC ALWAYS ON HAND A HAIGH SON MOUNT ALBERT The assessment of Chatham has increased over half a million through the operation of the new assessment Our most foolish actions arc gen erally the result of idle thoughts and moments Get busy and you will get wise I LINOLEUMS FLOOR OIL CLOTHS CURTAINS D ALBERT o a I See Bros ad I SUTTON Nellie Hawkins is visiting at the home of her parents Rev- Jos of was the guest of his mother Mrs last week Mr Walter of was tho guest of his brother Mr John last Wednesday Mr Harold Hawkins Is visiting in Newmarket Telephone men are at work on the lino between Sutton and Roachs Vork on the Bay Railway Is being pushed forward rapidly at and vicinity Mr John McDonald of the Hermi tage Is serving on the jury at Toron to Mr of Scott Is cutting lumber at the Hermitage Mr William Bond who was killed by the train In Newmarket last Fri day was a brother of Mrs Richard of this place Mr Kemp has put thy house of which ho Is now ten ant In firstclans repair making it a credit to the village Mr A met with quite a heavy loss last week He had con veyed a considerable number of cat tle across tnc Lake to Is land to pasture the summer and when put off the boat near a number of them seemed bound lo return to Sutton and swam out Into the Lake and were Loss estimated about two hundred dollars It is with regret wo record the We have just returned from the Wholesale Markets where wo been buying for our new store now being built in the new railway town of We are now buying for both stores an immense lot goods and this coupled with tho Spot Cash gives us a leverage on prices such as no other store In this part of the country possesses Now hero is the proof and we ask you to come and see for yourself if we do as advertise Genuine Bargains Good Roller Blinds Green or Cream regular each for quality Roller Blinds with lace and fringe regular for Same with Lace Insertion and Fringe regular for Lace Curtains Our Special regular pairs to sell at pair Linen Towelling good quality regular price 8c yard for Extra Wide Glass Towelling fine even weave regular for Beautiful Turkish Towelling extra quality regular yard for Mosquito Netting regular yard for 5c New Cretonne regular yard for Better qualities 15 and yard New Print regular yd for New Print yard wide regular for New Duck Print regular New black and colored Sateen yard for New Art Muslin regular yard for also and yard New Collar and Sets set Cotton Batting bunches for Tho finest range of Ladies Fancy Collars En town prices to Ladles Taffeta Silk Belts regular each for A beautiful range of Ladles Fancy Handkerchiefs to each I CHARMING SUMMER FABRIC Every thread of these goods are absolutely new and thoroughly up to tho Wo take Delineator Tho Designer and the New York Fashion Review and along with our frequent buying trips to the wholesale markets keep ua thoroughly posted as to what is correct in Voile de a new fabric that has just come out yard La Tasca Voilo special yard New Chambrays and Zephyrs yd Polka Voiles regular yard tor 12 yard Fancy Waist Ginghams 12J 4ml yard New Shirt Waist Suiting 26c yard New French Sublimes yard New Lustres yard Now Crepe do yard New HomeSpun yard New Cord yard New Dress Tweeds yard New Mohairs and Sicilians yd New Panama Cloth yard New Whllo and Champagne to yard New Striped yard New to yard New Fancy Mohairs yard Boys 2picce Suits regular for Youths Suits regular for Mens regular for Mens Tweed Points nice dark patterns regular for Mens Underwear shirts only each for 26c Mens Shirts and and each Dr Webbs Health Underwear regular garment special at 22 Mens fine Stiff Front and Fancy Neglige Shirts regular each for also about doz Mens Silk Front Shirts regular for This lot of shirts we bought a day or so ago from tho manufacturer at less than half that it costs to make and is positively biggest Shirt Bargain we havo over offered Mens and Boys Johnstons Cash Store Sutton Wo aro paying for Eggs and highest price for butter 9 DO