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ent, kers ese CAPTURED BY smcom AND DISTRICT mxcnmqms AS LOCAL m:rws.- ___.. W... _v__--- v-. H auditors were paid $20 apiece for their services o_f-last year. \l,,1\ ; IAII In D 1 The, hot;1e werkWZ been dis- carded in the Meeford public school. The New Lowell ` Presbyterian Sabbath school has purchased a. ne new library. I I\ I I 0. 1: rI'II 7' 'i;uVzi1ee1`1)ter; La}; 3 ;{1i};.i5" as ugi1ass whose doings have scandalized the village lately. A tiol , , .I ____ 3,, _____A__ _,A_A_,____, -V'VtvX*}}ibson man says there is every prospect of cheese being a. good price the coming season. ' "LV}:m\R Vi~l;o;. Sf di.iI.i.aii i{aIA].1;}i. asea Mr. Proctor : horse, B_a.rbona.is, for $1000. "iie'v: ' Marlif ';i}.'u$a'};}5"sk2.i1;`n ZviVsViVted the Port Severn Public school the other day. I`en young fellows aura ned last week by the Alliston Magistrates for disorderly conduct - nvv c\ I on. I -I 1'1`! `"1-1:3?` W. Burns administered the Holy Communion in the Foxmead Union church on Sunday. "" 5 `I 31794 --r. _W. -.4._ _-- - I-_..'_`I_ vac -uv-......J - The Bradford Witneaqannounces alargely attended union quilting bee in The Settlement." V ' and The "C-0-lilingwood Enterprise says the drinking water of that town last week was thick enough to eat. -- . , vI1_____-I- ___ _L..:-l--.. 33iL";:1;1~'L;'He1ierea an address to the Epworth League in the Hobart Metho- dist, church last week. II, I,_;~ vlilvuu vnnvuaun -w w--. Matthew Kean, Wyevale, vgas stricken with paralysis in his barn ya.rd`la.st week. Recovery doubtful. ,_,s u,__ L--- ____L:..:.... Llvvv V vs \-vv-vu- -v The Crpighumt -lnand has been practicing all the witer and is now nrepared to play anything you please. 1 I, A_-.I-...._._ .I..I2.-4....-H3 nun ...1A..m.. in K-IISU IIIIIAOVII our-v -v vv__ Roads at Flos Centre impassable last` week. That was the case `almost every where else in the country. Quiteia number of up 51:: `went to Pene- tanguiehene for the races, but-were disap- pointed, the ice being unfit. rnL- LL-.. -B Qnv|AnIY 00!-1| nit nn fn]. PUIIIUVU, uuw IVU -ova.-_ .....-... The thaw of Sunday, 29:1: ult., and 01.] lowin days created a. number of small oods in di erennparts of the county. . , 1L.-_I_.-'._!,. nnuwvuivun -mash-Innnn uuuu Ulvnwu Urvu -:_, -...,_,-..__ The Nottawaaega council declines to appoint a. black knot inspector, because of the extensive power the law gives to them. -. a I , ,,___!--.. LA`) n6' wan pfugp Ill UIHUIDHU-run cu v- -.-_ --_.._-' _ Mr. Adam Cre9lma.n s summer residence` on the lake ahore.'Coll1ngwood- has again been broken open by- burglars. - ` -- -. -. ..... nu` Ann1:n4n n (DB EXUUUBIVU PVVVVL uuv -nu -.-- -- -__-_ Revival -services held at North Ri;er `church for three weeks have ended, and many new members have been added to the church. _ V River driving will begin as. men as the ice has gone. 'Wa.ehegoV young men `are waiting patiently for the beginning _.of oper~- an I-I Ann ush, etcg mocks, Vlawn an 7 The Avening miller A his mill `dam the other get out with nothing cold dip ,! _ I)- LA.--nn 3.333;"? W + -[ ' Alfred Vankoughnet, of Orillia, has been arreqted .. on the charge, of bigamy, and taken to Fenelon Falls to answer to thel _L_, __- com mp . _ Miss Jessie Patterson, eldest daughter of Mr.` Donald Paterson, Pinegrovo. Ball grant, was married the other day so Mr. uncan ' `I _1\-L....8.I . Mouerxmu. ' Mr. J. C. Galbraith : son had a vefy narrow eabape from drowninin the '1`otten- ham pond a few days ago. 0 was rescued `by LonIdale.'1`o.gart.. . I nu.- n..n:......mmI I1`.m.e:-urine` intimates by I.40l|l(1&l6 Luge: u. The Collingwood Ente rise` that Inspector Jones visi , the Duntroon uost oiee recently to inquire into a.lleged irregularities in the conduct of the post office there. ~ The Ladies gid, of `Willie Presbyterian clfuroh. Jarrett a Corners, held a-large parl- or eociel at the Manse, on `Tuesday evening, Social and intellectual enjoymentilled the] passing hours. . V `L ._ 5 - Mr. C.E. Campbell, Collin wood : tnnrltet e1erk,.,ie4:-eeeivin ;`-_.t'oongretu stious on the Il l"l.V&`l of L-newt en';..' looking just a dozen-_.l_n the firuilyv to git 'ilx'_ `boy 1:0n`_m<'>I'*' iii , I _ lfl I lllnl. 3 sun V W II N MoDermid. go -3:-up ova R\5V4IlUU RUEILUI-`H VV I-II . Like the Marrow otthe Meat. Measles is prevalent at Athlone; Hay pressing is going on at Brcbim (ireemorehas a lot of unlicensed dogs. ` Tot-tenham is arranging for a spring fair. Sgayner talks of reo_rganizing' its lacrosse lu . - - Thornbury will have a. new o_a.(; 01.831 mill DOD. ` ` 3 fell into the water it he day, but managed to .....u.:.... mm-A nu-ions than a. L` uuy, uuv lllwullavu u. more serious than 9. Tm: `INTERESTS ow BARRIE, THE COUNTY or SIMCOE Al\D_ Tm: DOMINION, or CANADA OUR `CRITERION. 1:691` _13A13R1E. COUNTY OF SIMCOE, ONTARIO, APRIL 9. 1896 Tait Iower mill, vwiill oon begin operations. n.n.- . .- riiaitvztiug in a. Purge stock of. logs torhis mill at Tait. Sociefv has been doing l successful collecting. _ 1 ml, ,A; la Q , E `I I\ 1 Farrftrnrsr (1'>rIr1-:V1'cl7 _R;>'s.;amont: are drawing their grain to themills. - 1 1-\ nu n .a - u --_- -_--_E. -_ .. -__.-_ Filrmers round Creemore, .who have been holding their bay for $20 a ton, are not likely to get it as prices are tending down- % ward ` ` The Good Hope Division S. O. 'I.`., Prices Corners, hope that more of the young men of the neighborhood will join and help along the cause of the-society. 'I'\ nu .. 9 `In I , 9, ,,,_ ,'I,;,II__ ,,_s The nescuugr.cu};.e}iTT5}I7zoh t..*.,;.n teams 1 and d`eli'v e:`e't! the wood at theschool hou_se. H` Grib _Hu%8aEn up" a. position `at Tait.- The Rhgliyv mill is running 24 hours" a day. Work ontu blirncr as Severn Bridge will begin soon; ' _ ! Z'I`il;e1:a\;-ill Be'aome' building at Midland this summer. * mi.;!1we+t'_e';1 aI;`been -mucI'\ .sickhes -at Edgar during March ` T 1 mEe"MI..n} -;..Wi4;>t1(:B(usi:_a.ting rink 119.3,: I had a very successful season. 1517. I III I 1!--In 9 I,,Il "1It;a% ijJkLIzIf1{i;}}{.I nan, is closed % I because the tpacher is ill with grippe. ` T'e2ric$'aA}&}4 :;.`e;gaai:;`;;w. bad ` to be changed in consequence of bad roads. I ("I T? . ' D> II I ,, 0` II Some U;tera{l-oivze feow is raving wildly` about a new county with Urillia as the county town. IIII I-vv I u I I I I II I V` Vkfhtzhaushene hockey c1ub allowed ! the Coldwatr players to win the other day by 0. score of 11 to 1. ' : I . 11 9 , ,1 Thomas Reid, of Jarratt s, Corners has won the silver cup as a. marksman, which has been competed for by every volunteer corps in the Dominion. - A Ja.rratt a Corners scribe writes to that e'ect'.. `holidays with friends in Toronto * Personal end Societv Notes. ` Miss A. Sherin spent Easter holidays at l her home near Lakeeld ; Miss Bonis spent 1 Easter Sunday with friends at Acton ; Miss 1 Fletcher visited her sister in Toronto during } Easter ; Miss Booth spent a. part of the II 1 `II , II ? `I11 I ?_.4_,_ __!_2A__.`I 2.. M V-`S_ _a.|il_1Tt;.g:>'_at)<:-d_'-1-eVt't1pla.rs have been ` visiting the Tompkins lodge. The telegraph wire between Barrie and Edgar was down last week and the vllage l weeshut out of the world. '"}i{i.'ii.J1}i'isi.i;a:{,w},?croas1ana, and a. bad gash cut in his knee the other day by the falling of '3 chisel on it. 15} 1 :1 , ,I, , I, ,,, 1,-" -0; is gradually gain- I ing strength. Inammatory rheumatisml and inammation of his left lung is what the doctor -had to struggle with. I`! , I I "11i}."'.{ui'n71;f WI 31:." ;*.;;;;;r visited in N egmarket over Sunday. 11- an I n I I Toronto, has been visiting for a. few weeks with Mrs. R. A. Stephens, Peel street. I `I\ .1 B l1,IIS,, _..-_J agten, of Collingwood, spent a. few a. low days last week with her son. A. C. Batten. Owen street. ` of Tgforonto, was in town lascoweek. A A., of Harbord street Collegiate Institute. Toronto, was in town on Saturday and Monday. ` ~r-use nu I ,1-fl-II,,,,.,I_ __,__ -___1L_._1 A_b`la;r`l,-<>(_f ;I;hornburv, and her brother Mr. Ira. Clark, of Newton Robinson, spent Good Friday with Mr. A. Scott, Peel ` street. _ 1 Mr. Bingham, of Toronto. was visiting his mother a. few days during the past week. Miss Nellie Miller, Edgar, is spending a. few days with friends in~town. 1 . INII . `rm 0 I I w-- 17 -_- -V......._ .. __-_ Mr. Jim. Rogetaon is in Tnronio attend- ing the Provincial Teachers Association. ,, l\ . . _ . .- l'I__.I-_. -1 ff_...IL__ _-.. -L| -`I;J'I:8 -I')VohaT.vl<-l(('ie.mpbell, of Toronto, and 3 her little boy, are the guests of Mrs. Wilk- ' inaon. John street. -5 A - - . A v `Ia.-"ConI_;rtin, Brentwood, in visiting- frienda in town. ` l ' 'L4';"B};."s.u1i1'., .}ri_a3"1}ai1i&, was in } Beeton last week. V ~ . Mrs. iiufiirwiett for Toronto on Satur- day to attend the funeral of her uncle. Mr. James O`Ha.en. - j-Mr. and Myers have with them Mrs. Thos. Conant a'nd Miss Conant,` of Oshawa, an Easter guests. - . , . ` Iniunn DIII, - ,,,n,,J,,_,L4 I ;f Tofonto, Spent Sunday at at his home here. ' Mr. erivhir-s-."l.ainh1ey, of Toronto, form- erly _of The Singer Oice here, have been visiting friends in town. 7 . 119,, n!-_I_s_._-_,_ -3 LL- l`-..L.._` O-.l_-_'I " ME." ' iz;1;e"<:1{1i$.;.; `sa;ae,. has been visiting friends at Bond Head. ,,,Sll)_ I__SI!& ___ .!_ i)'a_u-ie1 Spr5;, P. 0. Inspector, of Lon- ` don. was in town during Easter. >- \ `I! 1- an 1: :11 . nu III! I ,,,,,, ,,,,_ V ' .._... -_. - __ __ __ ._ --__ I-1`.x-reeve effs. of `West (iwill-imbury, was in lawn on Saturday. a | In r\ -113, 9, L.,, ,,,_._L -1 | and .|.vvvn.| vu &rI.UVu.\nIn Mrs. Stevenson, asiilia, is the guest of Mrs. 0. H. Lyon, Owen strset, -gn-11`i;'l-);1-ii"y is visiting friends in To- ronto and Oshawa. Mia: Washington, ofmthe Central School, had intended accomgan ing her sister, Miss Ethel, on a. trip to - ali ornia, but the plans -of the latter being chaxiged, ,Mi8I Washing- ton will remain` withe ue. 1 .-M'r;vE-ron-|x' ;T:cl;ooo: ;;(IZ spat Easter in Toronto. '(}-e;);'_e-(:}-tar.-1:lo_y`,- T:-fZ WI-iaglzizlon, Zwas at I holpe during }]a_.aber. Mr. and Mrs. Will. R. King spent E_aut'er A-Joly. `:3;-Jan 3-u Tnhnnn LEI : Gnu 1.11:6. vv nu. Lu with frionda in Toronto. i`1'_:-ld:3:-'l'?;)-t:I.;nham, spent Easter I with Miss G. Kelly, Barrie, and with friends .iu.`A_1lando.le. A ' 4 ' _ _ : - pg 1... coco nu l Mre.eJ. L. Peacock, of Buffalo. N Y., paid a rleatent visit to rel'a.tivee_ in Barrie and I A landele during Easter week, returning _on Monday. ' ' . _ . .. Mine `Nellieefid. who has been visiting in Buffalo for some time. hoe returned home. vnunwou-a ---v.--_ -__ .....___ V Min Butlef, -?T;t`-cgnto, Vw: her "brother and otyer friend: in_ Barrie last week. - ~ V " v19vA:s_t.er. Johnny Wilgon, Toronto, is spends Jug hia'Euter:ho1idayI with ,hia:,` guild- mother. Mrs. John Mogra, Maw stregt. J._ :L. Thompson, Getter, - has removed. from Wellindton Street 10 No.` 57 Owen `Safest, where he*v_ vill- be gonad in future by? `and these his services. "ii; <-ioi: WQEQKEEAZ 't;f'.I.:<;rozV1vt__>~,V 5-as` visiting friends in twn during Easter. - -urn I\,-I,._ III _ _ _ _ L- _.__ ___3.|_2__ |___ ;o_-o:ganiie av lbdg of I. O. E`. at Lawson has -failed. I - Removal. 3arrie Electric Street`Ranwa .y By-Law- Oommittee -Appointed to Oo'nsider1t- Mix Dicklnan Explains the Situation -Oommun1ca.tions-- Petitions -Report --Mot1ons. ' . A meeting of the town council was held last Friday evenin at the call of His Wor- ship the Mayor. is Worship ascended` the rostrum at 7.30. All members were present except councillors Myers and Douglas. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS. 1 The, petition- of `C. l`yrer and others, praying for a sewer on Penetang, Mu caeter land James streets, was-presented and read D, (Inn!-It nrnnfn `t! `mnlnnnn nf nnnnnniv ion CIVJV V7 GI-DI A communication from the License |Department respecting fees for hotel and {shop licenges. J_,_-,.,_,. ,,,,,, .,, E ,,, 1 . u BIIUP IIUWI-IVUo ` ` The various documents were `referred to their proper committees. I l REPORTS. I Report No. 6 of the Finance" committee ~wa.a resented by,the Rreeve. It recom- men ed the payment of the usual batch of accounts. IIIL, `I\,_'I'_,, E, _ I`, . .I 1\ I QUUUIILITI The By-Law for a Franchise to the Barrie electric street railway came up for consider- ation. It asks for the usual privileges given to such corporations, and wants the franch- ise for 30 years. The intention is to run the line from a pointnear St. Vincent's Park, .along Blake street to Duckworth, down |Duckworth to Louisa, along Dunlop, Eliza- beth and Bradford streets to VAl1andale ward, up Essa street to Burton Avenue, along which to the end, and thence to the` new park near Minetts point A ferry is also contemplated across the hay from the new park to St. Vincent s. Park Mr .Tnkn ninirinann An Rahal` A` flan 1'Lovely iace Curtains for 50c., and $1.00 per pair at Vair & Hunter's. Barrie. gnmurs mm PLB.LIAMENT. ' IIJ\I IIIHLIIVF UUIUWUW _"W 'yI9UGIuIU9\I II? ICQKC R. Grant wrote for balance "of a.cco,unt re sidewalks. T .___--,__-2,_g2_._ EA_.__ AI__ TS, IDLE IIU `JV: 7 ILIUUI-IU `.l..III.Q Mr. John Dickinson on behalf of the petitioners for the electric railway, explain- ed their object and expressed the hope that the council _will favorably consider their request. Fletcher--Scott-0rdered that the recent vote` of the rate payers on electric light and water works question be referred to com- mittees on Fire, Police and Sewers. -.< . 1\ f\ - Fletcher-Ra.denhurst-Ordered that the Mayor name a. special committee to consider the matter of granting certain privileges in connection witn_the building of an electric street railway in" Ba.rrie,.and report to this council ,at its next meeting. 71- I0 I `ll .\ 1\ / His worship named Messrs. the Reeves Fletcher, Wilkinson, McLean and council- I'ors Andrew, Powell, Radenhurst. Stephens and Freek. as such committee. :-war B1TTF.RFIELD.---At Chuca 0. on Wedncsdnaly, Apffl rs. ' .53, ,89{;, at her son-in- aw ; residence, , , Buttcrheld. aged 65 years. 5 months and 2; ya. D vs.--In Barrie. on Saturday April th 1896, rs. Fran. es Deane, in the 571'}: year 0 her age. o'HA(:EN-At his late residence. corner of Queen and Sackville sts,. Toronfo. on Saturday, April 4th,, James 0'Hagen. aged 60 years. R093- In Barrie. on Sunday, March 29th. 2 ma: M. A. Ross. aged 23 years. 2 months and 1| yS. D~;::.:-;,L";2`:;:`::.:i :,:.*".:.* ;.*:3,:f*" *`"- `"- I'_|'Y9 V 61113 % F1etcher'--Scoto-Ordere:1 that the clerk call for tender: for the necessary bowh printing. in 1 .-nu Easter Music. Easter is a. specially interesting season in most of our churches, There is usually a. beautiful oral display. and the music is of a. character to `bel the wondrous theme from the pulpit which the season calls forth. Tn Qt I/[nrtv n nlnvnnln Inur Qnvu-Inn olan ILUIII UIIU yuslasu VVIIIUIJ IIIIU ClIHUll UCIIID lUl'IIlIn In St. Mary s church last Sunday the music was very fine. During the early Mass, St. Cecilia s choir of young singers sang very pleasingly. A hymn at communion by one of the Sisters, assisted on theviolin by the young artist, Mary Moran, was very devotional. At the 10 o clock Mass, St. Mary's choir sang Leonard s in E at with e"ect, `assisted by Messrs. Hamlin and Firth with violins. The Et incarnatu_s, by Mrs. Daly, and the Agnus Dei, by the organist, Miss L. Ryan, were noticeable. .At evening. Ecre Sacerdos. by Mr. O'Mara A duo Ave Marie, adapted from Maritana, by Miss Ryan and Mrs. _Daly, as well as Sacris Solemnis, by Mrs McAvoy and Miss Bvrne. Miss Byrne also sang " The Holy City, with ne alto voice effect. Mr. Ciayton sang a O Salu- taris, acceptably, and Mr. I-Iamlin s obli- gatos with his stradivarius to the several solos and duos were very pleasing. The chorus ably took their part. Miss Ryan presided at the organ. . mun nnI\Iv:na ll` nnnn n Tndndfcv nksarnk Inna -I On motion the council then adjourned till the third Monday in April. UIIUII UL IIIIGU UllulUIls The music at Collier street, under the di- rection of Mr. Edwards, was grestlv en- joyed. The anthem in the morning was, Leave us not. neither forsake us,- Steiner. Offertoire, They have taken _ away my Lord -A-Stainer. In the evening the anthem was, As it began to dawn,"-- M. 8. Foster. Offertoire, Harken unto `me, ye that know righteousness. Solos by Messrs. Edwards and Bernrose. - v v concav- `The Enterprise says :-Collingwood and Barrie played duplicate whist at the Central Hotel Tuesday evening. That is Barrie played--the Collingwood men were busy entertakining their visitors; and generously presented them with e victoryvb 13 points in two rounds. The gains by en `a are given on the following score 2 ~ ccllungwood. gnu-U C In` I.I\I3\L II: IIIIU IIIKGI-II The service of song at Trinity church. was grand, and nely executed by the excellent choir of thet church. "I"I-_ _._,_ AL fV,II!,,, ,-,_,,L _._,J___ `L. .12 'l8'B`uy you1:Ea;er Millinery at the Cash I Store of Vair & Hunter The ladies [all an they have the nicest in Barrie. T LL LUV In XVII "` III I I-UGIIIVB W. T.vClv?oner -.- L F. Norman : {E. R. Carpenter ~Dr.-Armli ~ L W. J, Sloan _ 0 C. E , Stewart 7 E, H Telfer ; {J. G. Morgan 0..E. Stephens `-4 . Allan Jones ` 0 - Total gain-for Burrie 13..points ;9`55'3t `Concert Lxgfaoniane. A A _____ A -4 Q0 -uw-v-- vv----- - -w- -.-_-.'---_= -:j- i A relfreoenvzative and appreciative` sod; enue 6 ed the Music Hall on Tuesday `even- Snn A` lnnh'Ini:AI tn nnnnanh A3 ' n nnnnnug CIIUU llIIV\I IJIIAV LII`-IDII? I-lull. VII I-HUB`-IQ U`UI.I' ing of la.at'w_ee k, the "occa.sion of a concert ivn for_.the benet of suffering Armenians. revious to 8 o clock the citizens band paraded Dimlop street; then played` a. few selections in front ..oi the .hall,sheir_ munio on the aI:ree h.n.nd in thhhhll '-`qu'i te~ up: in W =<%i'z*b1j W34: CALLED A FEW` DAYS mAnLnim THAN rHE REGULAR TIME. t H. 1zobemoi{"-- II? fl` `1_____. iii; 3{ Sign E. H Telfer 0 E. Robertson r `IV L__.`_-_... ll 17:. 535383; o . Toner r [C F IL! A Z Ki" 65".-`Sine: o L SECOND B0.i7ND. MOTIONS. GRAV, tn 'J.C:;_1%m % C. E. Stewart Allan J on F. Norman Raikes - [F. Not-mg}: --5 Barrie. ham s solos were enthusiastically received as were also {those of Miss Mahony and Mrs. Hart, all 0 these ladies possessing in a. marked degree the qualities of good vocal- ists. The piano duet by Miss Bemrose and Miss Du' won an encore and was responded` to. Messrs D. H Ward and U. H Ward and W. Loan delighted all who enjoy `the sweet strains of the violin. The duet by Messrs J. B Edwards and F. Bemrose, was well received, whi'le*the song Annie Laurie. by` these gentlemen and Messrs G. Monkman and C. King, was particularly good. and heartily applauded. The Guitar and Banjo Club, (Messrs A`. Carson, R Henderson,'T. Thorn, M Lyon, M. Du) delighted all with their sweet music and responded to an encore A most interesting feature of the program was a frame drill skillfully executed by 24 little girls from St. Mary s church They marched and act- ed tovpiano accompaniment, the whole elect being` very pleasing Then the song, Merry- . worliers. in solo and chorus, was well-' performed. These performances were loud- ly encored and responded to by the children ` by repeating the last part of their drill or j song. Dean Egan and Rev. Mr. Secord gave short addresses, the latter speaker giving.some account of the distribution of money in Armenia. Mayor Bothwell oc= cupied the chair in his usually eicient manner. He read a letter from Mr. Chas; Way, who enclosed $10 for the relief fund`. -.-u-w V-ran`: nu; \r>-91.1 Q-rvlluan -nay We are again called upon this week to re- cord the death of another of our hiehly re- spectable citizens in the person of Mrs. J L. Buttereld, beloved wife of the late Mr Buttereld, which sad event occurred at Chicago at the residence of her son-in-law. Mr. F. Littlehales About three weeks previ- ous to her death the deceased was taken ill with a violent attack of chronic dyspepsia, which terminated in death on Wednesday. the 1st inst. Her son, Mr Wm. Buttereld, left here at Thursday evening, March 26th, on the call of a telegram stating that his mother was dying When he arrived at Chicago he found it was too true. Deceased was sensible up to the last moment. Her remains were brought here on Thursday evening, April 2nd, for interment, the funeral taking p ace on Sunday afternoon to the Union Cemetery. and was largely attended. The deceased lady was born at Aurora, New York State, in the year 1831. She had been a resident of Barrie for about 25 years, having moved from Bradford here. Two sons and one daughter are left to mourn the loss of an affectionate and lovong mother She was a kind, good neighbor and highly respected by all with whom she was;_acquaint- ed. The oral tributes from friends in Chicago were numerous and beautiful. One from Mrs. J. A Graham, formerly of Barrie. one from Mrs. Mayher and from. other inti- mate friends. Mrs. Buttereld and Mrs. Littlehales were to have come to Barrie about 1st of May on a visit. The relatives and friends have the sympathy of the com- munity in the loss of one loved so dearly. W35 nII:I\'I no-:1 M33515 H I\i\A W t8'Don t b1E';our, dress goods before you see "the splendid assortment at R. I. Fraser h ,3 Armenian Concert. Below is given a statement of receipts and expenditures in connection with the recent concert; in sic of the Armenian relief fund :. RECEIPTS Cash atdoor . . . . . 70' LV-I.. ..C L2-l-_.A... A`) III! at door . . . . . . . . .852 Sale of tickets . . . . . . . . . . . .. 43 05 Subscription. Dr. Ross . . . . . . l 00 u Ml`. N King. . 2 00 n` Mr. Way. . . .. 10 00 $108 75 EXPENDITURES. IIIIJIJIL In IJIIG IUDB UL UIJV uuvcu. UV uvulllo Miss G Quinn and Messrs. E. and W. Quinn, of Otillia, were here attending the funeral. 1. be ..1u .9.,--.,, f'l1_ The undersigned will o'cr for sale by Public Auction on Fnday._Saturday and Monday. the 17th. 18th and 20th :_\pnl. 1896. the valuable Household Furniture, Carriages, Cutter and "E'ects of the late Mr. J. A. Mrathy. at "0vonden. corner of Blake and Duckwnrth Streets. The sale will begin each day at 10.30 a.m. __..-... .-` n nit I ILLICI I- Rev. Mr. Scott. Baptist minister, of To ronto, conducted the service at the house and at the grave. ` Rent of Music Hall . Printing tickets. . . .. Printing programme. not f\Ft\lllIl'l(` Q0 Kl Co-Operative Agriculture. We have received from Mr. C. A. Z,a,vitz, the able director of experimental work at the Guelph Agricultural College, a commun- ication on the results of the work. Testing of different varieties of farm crops is a spec- ial feature of the experimental department After a thorough testing the best specimens are selected for testing in a co-operative way throughout Ontario Any farmer may join in the work by applying for seed early. We advise farmers who would like to do this to make application to Mr. Zavitz, Guelph, who will be glad to give any infor- mation desired. Some facts with regard to thiskimportant subject will be given next wee . A chesh match was announced to` take place at Orillia on Friday last. 'I'II - I. , ,,,AI, -_.-,, I ,f There was 9. great checker contest. at the residence of D. Fraser, Mulmur, last week George `Robinson been all comers and was proclaimed the champion of the district. l'\_,-,,J _,__v,- AL. ,,.__..__I L . _ A _ . __ 2..-... I ..v--- T- - -..-_-.:v.... ()}.E1"v}."x{ L{'.I.};{:a{ Vbaejce (from Cambridge in the late contest by the third of a bout length. The struggle was a. big I ` 0110. - `___.-- _. _ ` - _ The ped-x:(;`i;l:;ver; ofithezattiorth ward of Orillia. beat those of" the south ward lags weak by a magority of 327. There were 12 us ca. Axnovifgments. ` ~ Mrs. S. Campbell, of Iris, has the thanks of THE ADVANCE for a. block of richvavored shutter and as bottle of delicious maple syrup. The Editor : table` has always room for soqvenere of that sort. ~ I Miss Uhriatena. V. L`t'IcLeun. of the W1e1sh- I man`Baking School, hats kiqdly sent usa `bag of doughnuts, that very strongly remind us of theuice one: our mother used to make iq_the days of long nago. ` . Electric Str.eet R-;i-1wa.y.' The committee appointed by the Mayor to consider the application of the Barrie fEfectric Street Railway for franchise rivi-i lee, met on Monday afternoon at the Loun- cii;i:ham_ber..; All were present except Mr. ; R__denhurat_. From the diacltaaion, the com- 3mittee' are ` prone;-ed . t6;"dda1 `liberally with ,thej:Compa`ny w -:`A t_h_irty}syearI', franchise. ie'an`not be_;giye'n; ,'41`he eorfrstiqn in limited to-` anii=.tha.S~lizn 21-fur; ` SARjEANT.- Mr. am 4".'l`weed Suit, cheapest in Barrie, at Vair & H}mter a. IIIIUUI-I6 l.C\I5l1IIlIIlC- u I Net proceeds `$96. 50. Thu one by one Departs. __- ,_____, --II_J ..___._ ;I_!, Sports. and Pastimes. `ll\I 1 75 $12 25 r--Tl`1e(Onta.rio Legis_la.tu1'o- was prorogued on Tuesday In 1-: . vs . no` V is chairman of the Barrie Board of Health. Which, Linked together, Construct av Very Interesting . and Gossip . Chapter of Local History --A little more snows-"1?`uesday morning, April 7th. `E Z new spring: carpet: from Vair & Hunter, Barrie ---'I'hcre will be a. fair amount of ' building in town this season. -Apr1I hTasT nc:t:Wyt; exhibited any warm affection for this part of the country-. LLf`I 1 I I 19 1: -1 -r -The pupiis and cciaavciifieridof our school! are greatly enjoying the Easter holidays. `ll ,,_ , 9 .9 J ' H "" """'J"` -r-`More snow Tuesday morning. and the spring birds have gone somewhere fursh_elter. In: r 1 1 . .. 1 an .-\....a. | ` --Jbe Indepeugent Order hold their annual At Home on the 14th inst; -Don t go away from town to purchase what you can get here Prosperity come: from mutual help _:r~. . -_-.. .. ._.___ ,a'Suits to or.der, prices $10.00, $12.00, $144.00, $l'6,00, well made and trimmed at J ohu '_1`urner & Son s, Tailors. rv . was g-v-..-1 .vw.r -. -\./-an All ante notices on Society. Church or other en:-gm, an of which are In their one cc advertisements. must In Bald for at the _;regular rate `of 10. per ne. PABAGBAPHEBS PENUIL POINTS. Mr Herbert Penatone; '1?oronto, spent 3 Sunday in town. ' rlos. Dssxswrr -V F ROYSELL -13 t,d.'A. ~~ yRev.E.1_ M-a?v;11e. r.'ly_ :5 E`h`:l-) tcelgnent gggleyea; ' e "}`BelI, ofB ' .0 ~- - 3-true. , -I<;e gogng v-v;;_i-1;d\:lged in on the bay Friday and Saturday. . 'I"\ "3 `I - .. I I 0, D .l -Everybody will be glad when"the' beni- bifnl snow is all gone. A 1-. . `Its. a -Capita1 ami Labor i4 RJV M! L. t Pearson s subject next Sunday evening. '7" I 1 . . B I --We are compelled to ho'd over an in- teresting accouut; of the Vestry meeting of St. George s church, Allandale, till next week. 7 ' -Rev. VV R. McIntosh, of Allandule. will preach next Sabbath morning in the Eliza- beth sereet Methodist church. The pastor in the evening. nu rs r\11-1. --The Bar:ie Oddfellows will march to Collier street Methodist church on Sunday, 26th inst., to listen to the annual sermon by Rev M L. Pearson MANY MINOR MATTERS MUCHILY -1-lbovunvn. -A little girl belonging to Mr. Giles, Peel street, haul the misfortune to fall and break her collar bone last week She is getting all right again. tn. 1`: 11`-rn (V1011-\-1 rv -The Rand--McNa.lly official Railway Guide, for April, is on our table. This is one of the most useful publications to the travelling public we know of. rru -Tbe Brennan murder case will likely come on- this morning. The malpractice case against Dr. Harvey was still going on as THE ADVANCE went to press. IU%nrsLei -Communications or items for insertion in THEADVANCE should always have the signature of the writer. Those who send anonymous articles will know why they are not published. glam Suit: 31.50, 32 00, $2 50, $3 50 at J. Turner & Son's, Tailors. D Examination Ca.1en:1';-r. 1896. THE ADVANCE directs all concerned to _'the dates on which the verious examination l;oegin-to wit: Specialists (non-profesaiom cl), lat of May; School of Pedagogy, 26th _May; Normal School, 9th June {High School Entrance and Public School Leaving. '2nd July; High School, Form I. 7th July; High School. V Form II and Commercial Rand 21V, llch J uly. Special, 9th July ; High Schools, 1-`om. III _ ______.____ The Well Known Eye Spe~:i->..`.ist to Visit Barrie . Dr Jebb. the well-known eye specialist, formerly of New York, and inventor of the famous Recherche Optometer for pointing out everv defect and disease of the eye and sight, will visit our town. Dr. Jebb is one of the leading optidans of America He brings with him the high and honorable en- dorsements of the most eminent of the medi- cal profession. Get one of his books on the eye and sight and see what others say of him He will be at Sanders J ewelrv Store April 14. and 15th, where he willgive con- sultation and examination of the eye and sight free. Cures granulation and inamma- tion of the lids, long standing headache. neuralgia, and straightens cross-eyes and squint without an operation. This is an op- portunity that should not be lost by people with defective eyesight. Come early, as many leave it too late and are disappointed in not receiving proper attention. Dr. J ebb s long experience is the best guarantee of his. ability. . x (By the Society : Own Reporter.) A very enthusiastic meeting was held in their ball on Monday afternoon A large number of the members were prment. We are confident our women have the work at heart by the deep interest taken and the zeal exhibited by those who regularlyettend. We owe much to our President, who has faithiully lled the position for so many years with untiring ,zea.l, never absent and always urging others on to duty. After the usual devotional exercises, full reports were given, which gave evidence of much. valuable work having been done The W. C. T. U. purpose offering prizes on Scientic Temperance to the pupils in the Allandalev school. F. J Hart, 1); Qamieson, C R. Saw `obtained 75 per cent. hi the possible numb of marks; "A V. Hart agn.d' H, H. Milht ...I....`.a.".'.. a an ..-... ..-.__ . g` 'e;- 1" LL{5'7o Imhn?" . _----nu. wv--av auunvwnnan K?ILt In the nal examinations in medicine at `the late convobadgn, Trinity Medical Col. _lege, the folloWvng%ie_boyi.were aucoeue fulzx L II"I"l'I,,,. in-1 ,o.. 11 -I5 '3-" ,.' -.----V . wuuv van- Enumeration for the week from 23rd to March 28th : Letters, Ca.nadia.n and Foreign . . . . . . ' Post Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Books, sample, patterns, &c . . . . . . . . -Merchandise, 5th class . . . . . . . . . . Passage for the. week. $171.41. Huushold Fumiture and Effects. . Trinity conege Medical Ezammgtidns. 1`. LL. ---I -_-_._-___-:___- :x.oo PER ANNUM IN ADVANCE smam: corms twp czar; SPECIAL N0'l`lCE. Barrie Post omo. vaouuu uuluupt {? . `Stub? March. $6533} 4987_ I349 59]: all 31: TERMS CASH. The Furni'ure, &c. can be seen on Wednesday, the 15th and Thursday, the 16th April. from 2 to 6 'l\ck .m. oCr`.m1.?m..=< mav be had unon annlication at the o'clock p.m. Catalogues may be had upon application at the law utccs of Strathy & Eaten. Dated 7th April, 1896. G. R. FORD. V0 BE LET OR SOLD-That desirable dwelling " Bouldcrfel," with 2 acres of land, opposiue St. Vincent Square. the residence of Mr. H. H Strathy. The house contains :2 rooms, including 5` bed rooms and bath room. and is tted ulg with furnaceand other modern conveniences. ossession . early in May next. Apply to ` lg,` orrngrruv 9.. Defnxl l2.....:- l'\Jl1 Qrunl-. r1I r1 uvruuuuurauuwu No cash rcquired.--Tha.t beautiful Brick Residence, Erncc1i`c." on Kern enfeldt Bay, fteen minutcs' walk from the post 0 ce. Must be sold. as the own- cr is desirous of leaving town. Apply to l'\JI"| uJ"\I-In _\III IV! Inr- The Solid Brick Hou and Beautiful Grounds on Toronto Street, fronting the Town Park. occupied by \VcHington Ault. Esq. For particulars apply to 11-23 IAMES L. BURTON OR SALE--Or will exchange for Barrie property the following valuable Manitoba Lands, v1z.:- Thc N.W. 5 Sec. 27, Township 5. Range 1 , West Primipal Meriuian. For terms and articu map- ly to HAM:I.TON D. STEWA T. Solicitor, 2...-..'.. 1.1.16 IPERSONS to adopt a. child. or who may k f th d ' f doin so kind! ;..-._-",`3K-f{-?...F I`i Lf.L`.". Soc MgRlYD"I"O\{ )l\'.5U.`b wxsmng to adopt cmla. or wno_may know of others desirous of doing kin?! inzcrm (l crsonally or by Mail) MRSLM. BURTO . Sec. Children's Aid Socxetv. at Barrie 6-1V 10 LEAQE OR FOR SALE.-The House. No. 5o john Strc~t. containin Id rooms,` large Pan- try, Cu.-llar, Bath Room, W. 8., Stable, an acre; P(>ssc.st~'ion given May xst. Apply to D . MCCAR- THY. 8-:5-p '\7l\ -71114134. other vqell Lulu-r--a|l m STRATHY. Barrie. A.\"I`1il).-Cook~-by xst of May. Must be good lnundrcss. Apyly to MRS. J. R. gormk. 48 Peel street. was I` Wb`}1o.."m2._;a:`Jr::`s, `f-I'oJ`s'{a{bli "."1oaft"H3J3. 1 &c. Apply to w. E. SHERWO 1). Box 271+ Barrie 12-1,: 9. H(\I{SE FCRT .Ah;(Black Hawk) 6 cars old. sound. gentle and kind. 8 child can !'iVO him- Applv at THE ADVANCE OFFICE. Barrie. 48-tf ` iarric. Q11-IJULLIGIL L` Iollllv Reporced March 30th . . . . . . . .... .. 4 Received from Reformed Epiacopa. S {Runn:a\ -'-H--vcu uuul Lvclululuu uylauuywn S. S. (Barrie)....... Received from Mrs. Wm. Jeremy (Um) . . . . . Received from Strou Presbyterian K N Inn-n `Inn:-.34. TAR-nn6t\v\\ ,--...,u uunu |JUl.\J|-Ill 1. 10") "`""" .\'_ 3, (par Maggie Johnston). . . - Received from A. C Batten, not PM ceeds of concert . . . . . vnvv "- Remittauce to New York to-dtw 2 Frank H Wiggin, Trea.s._Amer1- cau Board, marked special for Armenian sufferers at Marasho Turkey, under care Rev. F. W Muoullum . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._:-.3133 51 >`0R SALE.- ..l..._ .....H I Barrie, *"-a -Inuszvnl-A5 d-LIL:-av; III-I-0`-V`. .hThe annual Vestry meeting , of Trinity W. Canon Reiner presiding. The Church Wardens" r orb showed re.- ;f3`Pt8. exclusive of glebe unds, to 32.- b2-4 - _ Expenditure $2844.55, leaving I alance in the church treasury of $7.92. IR 19- P. Pepler is the people's wa.rdeI1.11' e urch was held on Easter Manda-Y 9V0Di_!,18-i ensuing year, and Captain gird the rec-~ `W8 warden_ wD'- Raikes. Mr. V` Meeking, Mrs Dr. R9118. Mrs A. E H. Creswicke and Mr! `M Prove she church grounds. _ - A. Douglas. are :. committee to ori1I!WlW ,,._- .- ...._..-...... New Lodge `of Oddfe1lowa., ,3, a EM Fyfe, who has been lately into;-c:_-cV. of Bigabltshxng a. lodge of the C_a.nadiunT__():d`O5.1' V am fellows. Manchester. Unity heJd,_ h_iI-;` or m,t1D2 on Tuesday ni ht. .5311: Gulid" ,,`' J- Arthur Mc nrtry, '1`oI_'9nt9o.: be Present and instituted the how 10330. 90* Own an Barrie Lodge No`. " 178; , ,..'Tlf} ohm 8e gtgsrts but with event L4 nIIiI,7!;I'_* fi`I`!,tf mgr petmon: The -in therow evepmg, and Mr. ` llnu wm"."- remain ' to ..9P'9'..-'.`'~* : . n benphts of thi`s` '_jf orrl AI- _ one menu! has and beam AU 15: order. A l\\' a man -1..- AFE ma SALE:i;;i as new. :._________..--:-u-:---- L. XLV. No. 5 V0 SAMUEI: Vi fOR SALE \L,.... .__. 1. . er, Stop Right ` . % ".; *9* ~>`-N _n.--In Barrie. on Thursday. hd inst. 9t Rr`. and Mrs. Walter Sarjeant. a daughter. 0 "1; M`:f.f3'1i;;?WtJ?8*::;.%" =~ went Married. M_~y_CuLHAM.-0n March 31:51, by Rev. W. C. Washington, M.A.. at the resxqence of the }_.9ride's mher, Mr. R. T. Daley to Muss Clara Mildred, daughter of Mr. John Culham, of Edenvalq, Flos. n_.....u,-- `Ru DA I` 1 LI... III-) `ronw SALE AT A BARGAIN. _; mt.-. |_.......:I.`..I D..:..I- D..-:A..... U 1\ .`H1 bhorc A,_| 11' LL FUK DI\L AI)\'A.NcE oice. "NEW Abvnnrlsiimiswrs. ' Vestry Meeting Trinity Church. `Lu. .1 m..:. son SALE on TO LET. ,,-j I )--._A!(..I ['1 .... ._. e, April 7th, 1896. B!!$'1 @611! f0.-.3.!'_9_-5- .V. No. :5 WHOLE No. 3195 {' SAMUEL Wnsun. Proprietor. A _p; I.-;\Tl.{ur;1Vble Phaaton and several 1 built Carriages. also a comfortable | excellent order. Apply to H. H. 14-3,: Armnian Fund. "on T3 RENT.-Pla.ce on Lake .. _ .. CA...LI2...-o Rnat nnulnn. OF VALUABLE ETRATHY .3; ESTEN,BJ,1rrio. Born. Died. G. FORD. A nnfin ' 'R'O- E`-0' l. W1 I 1353. Box 158, Barue. '\Jl\Llg Auctioneer. ` be-_ ul. ` kl. BL 14-15 Apply at "0-ti. ; ,`Z:5 at P: $133 57} $21 50 ll 51 II: an 1445 , , --_- __6-- Batman has a. farmer : club, which been very pseful. L1,,, All the Bra.dfer;l(-ha.ve been collected without making any seizures. .1`. _ 1 o a gas [comm REKl-DI8TRIO'I DEEDS. And Condensed Into Interesting Para- graphs for Advance Readers Who T3191: on 'If..'._.`: 4LA_'I_ _ no, _; fons. Ollrbuf Man's Uourt st Penetsnguishene this week ' b ` - Sugar making is in full swing at Forest Home. ' ' Hay stealer: are operating at Peneta.ng- nishene. The Midhutjst elevstnr is `lighted by electric light. ` Sap tiaiewgs "are complained of in the vicimty of Beetou. The Omngemen, of Hateld, are going to enlarge their hall. V "I'\I, 'I\ Z Settlment has an {men air rink three -miles long. rn-.. -'l-`II-.__ - ._.'_- I.__ I ,, -I D W'(1`e1_1<-lcV>ila:r;`:.-t-c$'11_?)'as been paid for straw. at Athlone this winter. _ ` ' IIII 'I, -1"1V;_f'arm_e:s- inorfhem townships are organizing beef rings. ` A" gtropi ateguvl` ballets will be organized as Warminater. T - m1*Jss'13Vaetbn hstsl keepers are asking for a. discount on` their license fees There is noAemptyTl1ZotZ1ZaI jihompsonville. Cause, cheap rents and low taxes IIII It I I II A Dalryt'nple man writzes:--Z`T` The a.`t'nount of sickness is this vicinity is astonishing. 1- Input 1| 1-1: I an` 1 I