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.. u. wanna are uuuuug lav to share in the Big Bar- %a%A-gains. thm any. Tell your neigh- K a arrange ;_'to come with Every erticle required by the public will be offered at Bargain Prices during these two great days. The _offerings*inc lude Wearing Material ofall kinds, Boots {and Shoes, Groceries, Dry Goods, Furs, Household Articles, A Hardvyare, Jewelry, Drugs, Fancy Goods, Stationery. Musical Instruments, in fact something of Everything. 3 s The Merchants of Barrie are greatly over- A stocked and in order to clear out many lines they fareputting on a Two-Day Sale;which will bea record breaker for genuine bar- gains. This is not a. fake advertising scheme---Every article will be sold as ad- tvertised. .--van--Va - -v.."--`"' 1'"'-'" V1 VJ __;`A%'v.Withbut` a sad' regietful; feeling; ` . "'1`_h`er'"are some solemn facts that I _ Shall `make no. eort at conceal- q,Th'_e"coi1denc,e that once was: `mine - `Has .'biefen_ {reduced somewhat and .`{shaken;..-2; - - -, Her look is proud, her raiment ne; I scor'1ied:..her on_'ee--vbut was mis- L 'tak_en}7 Whats foolish things we do in _ youth, How .ot"We miss the `splendid chances; `Blind t_o'our interests, in truth, `We pass Good Luck with cold, -A ' proud: glances. ' She scorns my `praise for other men s, y She cares not what I may be say- mg; Her father has a hundredhens, _And each of them is busy laying. --By S. E. Kisen] V Ilv,. Al-V-U - .l1.L.\/ V71-Vl4lUb|_U her; T * T `I. saw Iib reason, truth to tell, . - To be at all concerne& about her. I `To-day"I`cannot pass her by TIT!LL..--A. - .....J` .........-L.E__'| J_'__12__ __ ,f % (1)PP`ORVTU'NI.'I`Y I `II used to think" that she was plain, I _I felt; no -thrill when she was near `The thi1igs:she'said-were: said in : *va-in,' A - `L e If she intended them'to cheer me; `I used! to think that I could well ' _A'ord to live my life without ~ `L'-.;'- SOMETHING OF EVERYTHING A!'.txA1znmi": Five Poitvs, Barrie Clapperton St. ` r Spring will soon e here, and if you leave your e der for Monuz mental work no , we will be sure weather com our stock an Cemetery Let us show you the latest designs in ork. . IO-O=O1OIOZO`OIOIO1OIOIOIOI l0-O-O-O-O-O-0101010101010 IOIOZOIOXOIOXOIOXOZOIOIOXO 43.125 Eo-o-o-o-o-o-oT- - -o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o Wi,+-I knciw it, : `why I have to be c Jeverlastingly . talking __ word` to the Tsuiciht, `my dear. an savuunsu Ll. Ucllllllln l'8CUiC A gl or. write in. G. uiptg. DJ -A..`(`o.P. Toronto. R.J . '1` HER. L0calAg I Barrie A RAPITAL s15.0un.ouu ___g . BANKING Particulafs {H or 'I"n:-nn On I) T 1 Standard Sleepi M For Winnipe And Vancouver Leave Toron 10.20 p. m. Daily _ Cur _ _Car. T01lI`lSt Sleeping Car. Dinmg Car. mat Class Coaches, co). onist Car on both rains. Compartment L ary Observation ')Weste.rr-I Egmaxtla I Californlia, Logiil Route to ary Obseryation Car. Slnepin irst co . rains. L Canadian Pacic Agents Lumhy. DJ -A..`(V`.P. In Coner'e_te roads are best from the sta end. They are free from ruts, "mud good footing to horses ahd easier tra` _ vehicle, but most; important, is =the _': practicallyno expendituge for "`-`__I__` i` V A Q Harry. Thaf } continually and g to you. _ the 19th Sunny wise OIO OIO - *1-""":' _?"' f"Y'*?f" Complete information of .c9ncnete . yours for the asking, `without .o_r;.-`a 1914. . Write to-day fpr-concrete fonds 3 COS1 BARRIE` BIKANCH -H.`-' Manager. . honors. On Tuesday, the second lot? the rst, with Fred Elliott Ihte general comment.` What about .011 Friday after_noon the shooting match at Mr." Fred Elliott s was at- tended by an * enthusiastic. crowd of marksman, a feature of the after- noon being the large" number of tack drivers. vshooting seems to be a ne art around Ivy, and the birds quickly disappeared under the skilful . marksmen competing. Among the number was a `contingent from Barrie which took home some of the spoils. Messrs. Fred Elliott and Andrew Corbett tied for first" match was held at Mr. Thos. J en- A nett s,V when Mr. Jennett carried and Geo. V:icke`rs as runners up. "That boy, Fred, is some shot, `was The following oicers' were elect- ed": C`-1y'desdales--W. F. Baty, 'Brooklin; Job White, vAs-hburn; .Wm. Smith, "Columbus; J. A. BOag,' Queensvi1]e;AA. Scarf, CVumming s: Bridge; Geo. Gormley, UuionviI1e;g ;Wm. Graham, Claremont; J. Tor-6 Born-To Z i\rII".'-8;1C'1 - `) I;"s:-m;`<;s1ey Martin, a d-smghfer, on Sunday, Feb. 8th. ' [ . . ;;.vu."-u.L1.. auu '.L\'l..l.'$. .[\U`l)l)- 1\ [-;~:1\`/jI.zl1..hon and `children, who. have `been guests at Mr. J. "T- Jennett s have returned to Fort William. N. . 4.`. .a..:uu5, 1.. uuujxaue uuu G."lvllV,'.U Pepper. Ottawa Winter yShow-Wm. Smith, A. Scarf, J. lW. Wallace and W. C. Smith; [National Live Stock, Horticultural and Dai ry _ Show--Wm. Smith, MI . . . l V. tie, Manchester;_ R. `E, Gounn, Bear rence, Mlavrkhamt; .l ._Heniderso,ijn, `Bolton; T. H. Hassard, Markham; T. D. -Elliott, Bolton; `Peter Chris- verton; A.` Major, Whitevale; R.` Grahaln, Clare1no'nt., .and i_W.` Milne, Green ` River. . ' Shires--John and J. M, A'.Gardhouse,Weiston.~ Peircherons-.-Ej. C; Tisdale, Bea- verton, and` M. Hamilton, Simcoe. Hackneys--J. W. Allison, ,M0rris- burg`, and H. G..TBoag, iBarrie'. Standard Breds-- -0. AB. Sheppard, .-Toronto, and G, W. Pepper, To- ronto. _ Thoroug-hbreds-.-Col. Wm. I-Iendrie, Hamilton, land Col`. D. McCrae, .Lx`uelph.v Ponies--Harry. Robinson; Toronto, and T. A. Cox, Brantford. RepresentativesV to` Ex- l1ibit'ions--Cana(lian Na.tio_na1---Wm. Smith, 1\I.'P. Western, Lon_don-4 James Henderson. _and_ Geo. Charli ton. Guelph Winter S~l1ow--Wm. gmith. J. A. Boag, P. `Christie and _ 1),.-__-___ rxm rrvo - T17 PIAN BANK MERCE .o.. 1.1.. b.. n.c.L.. President . JOHN AIRD. Au t General Manner IVY A % (Crowded out last week.) - ;` Feb. 11th.--Mr. and Mrs. Qobt. f-'Ml'..L..... -_-_ .1 .,L!1,`l,,, 1 branch of The Canadian Bank hail, and will receive the same ther departments of the Bank's d or withdrawn in this way as '. to the Bank. ' S24 Fsgnve ruuu, 313.500.0100 BY MAIL ... .... y.. \I& LL:u..LJU1llLlllU1l, u 111001011. was passed by the Ontario Horse Breeders Association at Toronto last week, asking the Government to : amend the -Stallion Enrolment Ao't so that grade' stallions would not -be allowed to stand for service or ~-` collect `fees. VH1, , n `I! 0 N` csafuction is `rV\cI_, class OI they icqu {re ' -nu vuv V I8`, (I56 U]. 53 yuufo ' Deceasgd was the eldestdaughter of M1-._ and Mrs. Wm. Kel-lofy Fern- dale; &aLnd~-I`Twas- happily gnarriedr :(b'LD.!1-: ` p 1*i1'15j.,;.`0f 1ast..;;_;year;KLL?jv going; _:-Jtb; `Noi't_h* Bay __to_ res1d'e',, ..whre ~ Minnikin . is eixiplbyed as vtr_a'i1';`n1:.a 1_1v.. .. . .vu -l-o- us .LVo\l.o :...'.1:3;;1'.-*3.. `55..' A I_?`%' h5 . .'i8 1.5e3nz x- * I ? % North Bay on Friday,TFeb.- 6, when" Mrs. Osmond Mihziikeu ;pa,sse`d% faway V YOUNG WIFE TAKEN , . (Crowded out last week.) "A very saa `death took V place at at the early age of .24 years. ~ nhnnu an-nee. IL- ;`IJ__;_ 1: I - " L AMEN-D` STALLION AC1` V(Crowded- out last Week.) T ~` As a result of the suggestion "of `John Bright, Live Stock Commis- sioner` of the $ominion, a motion. Kiilfn Innnaanzl 1.-- LL- f\_.L- W", T" Inn: 4; ;uu.;uqu LLUIII .l.1})pC,l`ul'y.`V' V Girls (under 15)-Vio1et Mc- Bride. .. L Next Monday night," Court Lady Grey Foresters . have `the rink en- gaged` for their carnival, and on the following Monday, ggthe Burton `Ave. Epworth League will hold their an-'1 nual "f skating -"masquerade. Couple--Jim -Ross as Si1ow Man,. _and Violet McBride as Buttery. V` _ V 1)---- I_, , Ann\ 71- ev- ! CJIIVIIV/I u.7- T _ Bgys.-(under. 15`)+-H.ar1-y Vine as `an Inshman from Tzpperaryjf. m1 III.fAl\$ 1 K\ `T:-1A`A_ `I uvsaauu] G0 (I JILJII IIGIIII "Juul'uselIWo Best G._roup---Be1l Telephone \ Hello Girls as - Rainbow Rubes Band.Lf A ' V j ._ ' Fancy-Nora. Metcbal-f as Night. V V Gents?`-C'omic-~GAo1-{ion `Longman (and the baby c`arri-age and red re bombs) as a Militant Suifragette. Pan} (1-nnnvu DA 'n-1---L - , A -Gents Fancy--Harr Armstrong. uas` Scouy, - V ' '7` s-- ..._ - vuv ua uuswux V `J yLvEL auuuc. Vw"1`he judges` were:. Mayor Cowan; Ex~IMayor " Beecroft and Mr. E. Longman, and their awards were as fol -1`ow :_ -1-1 -o V `nu-.-. uuuuucuo p1'Uv1ucL_|. _ 3 There were clowns innumerable, t hard times outfits which `would b make one -believe Barrie was the I hub of the out-lofvwork world; - cowboys, soldiers, scouts, character I costumes of numerous descriptions, ; and groups representing clubs. One , of the novel features was the Rain- ~. bow Rubes Band, , composed -of eight` young ladies from the Bell Telephone Oice. 'M1-ssh Mabel.` Miller was the leader of this organi- zation of musicians, and associated ` with her were Misses Jessie Lower,- Agnes Reid, Alice Ki-lgour, Mossie Furlong, `Clara Curtis, Alma P.et.t and Olive. Furlong, They made a" decided hit, and were rewardedwith vrst in the group class. The St; .Andu:ew s" Rube Band also assisted; in the inusical (,2) programme; nu... :.;.1........__.;..-. 1nr-._--. n CARNIVALS ARI: PIOPULAR-' (Crowded out last week.) ` ` St. Andrew s- Fancy Dress Carni- val proved to be one of the most enjoyable masquerades held" here for some time, despite the bitterly cold weather, which, undoubtedly kept many _spectators from attending. There "was a `large crowd,r_[however, and the number in charqaeter. cos- tume was greater than at previous carnivals. Excellent ice, continuous music, and` a spirit of rollicking` jollity pervaded the evening s gath-. ering; and every person present seemed to thoroughli. ' enjoy the entertainment provided." A ' vnvnun -1------'``A ' ` ` ` V vv 3 U ulultlu blllbl VV n U: QUUIIIUUIIJI The friends from a -distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gxfacey, Miss Ida and Mr. "George Gracey, and Misses Christina and Agnes Richardson, of` A11andale;s Mr. ` Wm. - Barron-, of Newmarket, and Mr. Wm. Barron and; Mr; and Mrs. Alex. Barron, bf Bracebridg. .,...w...,,. -Mr. A. E. Yeager, Simcoe, was elected president, `Mr. H. G. Boag of J Barrie, vice-president. and Mr. Ha"'1'ry Robinson, secretary. ` .. v v Esvuu 5&uL1u\411ILu'&Ullo The funeral took place on Satur- day, Jan. 31st,_ leaving her late residence at 2.30 p.1n., wand pro- ceeding 't_o` the Presbyterian ceme- ! tery,- Bond Head, services being conducted at the house and: ceme- tery bytthe,.Rev. _W. P. Lane. The pallbearers were Messrs, J. Dufn, A. Sullivan, J, Martin, H. Switzer, W. J ardine `and W." J. Abernethy. .1_'-L__-, 'l`kn J?..{.\.4,1.~ 3..-... _ _ wvu.-go . The lllate -V Barro`n':_waS.:..a seventeen months, and. shortly . down, near Hamilton. Two years i where .they resided-" some twelve -or _ `fourteen -years; afterwards moving` ` where she lived up to the time'ofu native of the ftown _ of FQ1`1..51_9:, Scotland. In 1852 she was A. mar- ried in Glasgow- 1'0 William ~;Bar-1 non, 3who_predec7eased her = " some afterwards` she came with her hus-. band to Canada, taking` up` "resi- dence first in the village of Water-` afterwards they ` moved _ to the township of` Medonte, _where they v remained severaleyears. From there they went to the township of Oro, to the township of Tecumseth, her demise. "Her family consisted of ,five sons and three daughters. Two sons, Frank and George, and .two daughters, Mrs. Wm. Richard- son and Miss "Margaret, predeceased T" her. The surviving members of her family are Messrs. William of - Newmarket, James of Peabody and John of Bond Head`, and Mrs. Mrs. Wm. Gracey, Miss Ida and so leaves sixteen grandchildren. and five great-grandchildren. n``.. .L'__._ _-__'I L, , fl . Mas; 15412301: ' . (Crowded: out 'l1s`tA'v"v*eVek.)_ .- ` Beetonl World--'Died, at her home lot- 22, con. 7, -*Tei1x i1seth, on. Thursday, January* 29,. 1914, Isa.- bella Lauder, relict "of Hxe lat William Barron, pin __ her eighty- ninth year. Deceased had been in failing health for some time and` hslr death did not come unexpect-T e y. ~ ` ` FIVL- `..L_ 11..-, 13` %a:ta1;i:r;+.s alum } gay gm of T the nthu's_ias'ts.L THE` Noarumr ADVANCE J-LLF: LOWER L tam-% 1 0- TH`-% naoaa\4o'a.\I-All (l-OOULILILIUIIDI I Hackney sires are valuable _aS a cross for breeding; ideal cavalry horses, said Mr. Harry Robinson, secretary of the society, who also urged that owners should be en- oouragedx to breed from animals of the" highest grade. In the English horse business the hackney was" proired to be a horse of the -highest l)reedi11g'. 1L. A 13 ' 17 , rm - A. H. FELT, `High Class Jeweiry. ALEX. s MILNE & son, Men's .. Furnishings and Tailoring.` HINDS BROS., Groceries,` .Pr;)vis- ions and Flour. ' ' ` . ' oa*'roNA &KSON, The Five Points _ -flardware `Store. A " ` A % A. '-ST~EP.HENS, M:an_ sA,' and .. -. Bteys Furliihinss Tandy Cl,obh.ins'; andoveralleg `A HUNTER BROS., Men s' amt Boys Clothing and Furnishings. PARSONS Fancy Gooids. ` WAI'SBERG S .B_ARGAIN STOREL T 'Dry Goods, Clthing and.`I_:`~ur_n-A 'ishings. _ DEVLIN & MUROHISON, Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Silks, Cloth- ing and Men ; Furnishings. ` IPOWELL & 00., Dry _Goods; Mai- 1i nery and Clothing. _~ _ MOO-RE & ARMSTRONG, General "Dry Goods, Ready-to~Wear, `Mil- Zlinery, etc. V ` `4 GEORGE VIGKERS, Dry Goods, Ladies Ready-to -Wear, Mil1inery,' 'Men s and .Boys Clothing and , Furnishings, etc; 4 ` J.) SUTOIFFE & soivs; `_Dryi - Goods,- Clothing; Gents Furnish-- V ings, Boots and 'Shoes, Carpets and 'Oil_cloths, etc. ' . SARJEANT & KING, Limited, j,,__ .. H . f - l`I..-.`I_ 1:911- Call oh the Following Mer-% chants and See Their `Bargains I ' IINIIIAII AND SATURDAY, 1' FEB. 20 AND 21 [2 DAYS 01-` GENUINE BARGAINS D11'Iw.I::A1._LVJ. oz 1s.11VUr_, Limited, Dry Goods,_ Millinery, ` Reaady-tm j ,Wear -C1othmg,..Men s -and Boys 3 Furnishings, Carpets, etc. ass VIIU Uullllbljo 7 The ['Ca11adia.11 Hackney eH_0rse Assoclation is 0LlI`iS]Iillg, j the fi- nances showing: a credit balance of $1,270. The organization is now niliated with both the English and 0 0 -..\.\u;.J.-,.__ 0 'A Imnuunnux [Barrie BARGAINT5ays hoc-ouo-o-o -o-o-o uunuuvpu wxuu uuuu LIN: Y American associations. YT- 1 ' \/-LJ-4J-JLLu.l.J-.L` \` '-L`-L`-L.`-` _ A S; W;(;l;bler is dead. Yes, and it s the rst time he ever arrived at a denite conclus- _,ion. . V T . ' I `-Many Tbeutiful Voral offerings] b o re siIent " sympathy. . D vvluytav.-I ,VJI-I-.|-lbw). r , _ C Memhers of the ' Brotherhood of Railway_ Trainmen attended} the funera1,_Messrs. J os. 'Howcroft V, and Jas. , Munroe -. representing __ the Brotherhood as pall,-bearers. The other pall-bearers were Wm.` Fer-A guson, Albert Bowman, ' Miller Johnston ' and . MW. R. x Loveys. Friends from . a L distance present were:. Mrs. Will Hunt, Toronto; Mrs. Wm. Kemp, Maple; J. C. Hirons, Toronto; Richard Metcalfe, Hawkestone; {Arthur and Alex. Gibson, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs.` Alex. Miller, Mount St. `Louis. `SILVER MEDAL FOR e e I V . BEST HACKNEY (`Crowded out last 'week.), i Mr. H. G. Boagiwas in..Toronto.v last week attendingt the ` Canadian - Horse Breeders annual meetings, and at the .I-Iackney Horse -session `on Wednesday was elected -vice- ,{president of that inuential society. During the convention Mr. Boag -laid `before the society the import- ance of the Barrie Fall Fair as a high-class horse show, and was suc- cessful in securing a silver medal to be awarded. at this year s Barrie "Fair for the` best American-bred mare of any size, registered in the Hackney Stud `Book. This will he` a` medal highly prized- by the Win- ner, as it will really mean the en- . dorsation of the prize-winning: mare why the foremost hackney association r in the country. . l`L'. .l`1_.-_J_'-,, T7 1 i --r LI-"IVWJIL VJ ~&l 1: other and M9.`2d- ;a.u.nuuo . The` rema-ins} `were. }brought into the! home of` that father-in-_%1__a'.w, Thonigs; .Minnikin, Ferndale, the funeral taking place on rMonday afternoon; Feb. 9th, to the Unlon Cemetery. The funeral service was conducted" by Rev. E.` B. Taylor, rector of St. Ueorge s Ohurch,_ Allandale. 1f__.-L-.... -1` LL- "I')___J....._...-_J _. and ~ lr'i`en1s.% 7 the %nusbana and infant daughter, fdeoeased is survived by .her I father and A mother, I J .-.:..J...... 'I`1L..-1..,.. .....] ._.-1..L__ -_- A VACILI.A1jIN_(;g_ MAN Y`I'TII`I 0 JL &uvsvn- Iaslyg, JJLVUAJQL, sister, Charles- and- Accounts may belopenejdlat eve of. Commerge to be `operated by_ careful attention as is given to all business. Money may be deposi satisfactorily as by `as personal vis