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the 'reactionaries of New. 'that the people of the Canada. - For. years we ¢ nation with almost un- the man of progressive because it Is true that materials of Canada 'are on the beggiog list. p/Canada produce? What does simply a speaking Canada produces. The United States pro: rough decription by greatest need? Developement. ' Without and capital 'to develop the e country developed within itself. imposed by the: United States upon s fo Thi oti | Miss Martin; who is 'engaged slo he shitors. tied to a'people Orie thing must not. be forgotten=the United States people are 1 If we sign any treaties we shall be in some measure who are stronger than we are and a people who are fully alive to their own 'advantages, We need careful political action, and cannot afford to drop the in order that we may catch the shadow MANCHESTER Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Stone have returned home, after spending a few days in Brock. a Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Ferguson spent Tuesday in the City selecting goods for the Christmas trade, : as teacher.in the public seftoul Cotas Creek, spent Saturday snd Sunda 'Mra, Jas. Munro returned home from Sonya on Friday last, where sick she has been for soma time assisting in pursiog her mother, 'who has been 'da usly ill with puen- monia, We dre pleased to hear that she is improvi: g Last Sunday reas ao a lly Day in our Bunday School, furl Fo iy" ro & very interesting and pro e -ad- ni Lng the lines of temperance. Hop, upon. 'the: school the importance of being : alert. . and watchful, lest: we fall into the evils of intemaperance; and said that the common danger is that people will go heedlessly about their tasks and pleasures, disregarding the great and' importan: things' of religion. The address was listened to with intense interest, sud we would be 0 lisve - him: return and {red : Apbeate It Ab any tinie. . We have' in 'our 'community a pleasant little church iu' which to worship, un excellent minister to preach the gospel, 'and the sermons | which be delivers to us from Sab- bath to Sabbath should and would 'be inspiring to all, but for one thing -once ins whyle some of the young fellows in the back seats forget Yo he belbiave like- gentiemen, . They flo' reulize how embarrassing their uct must be to the speaker, and 8 who.awish to worship. 1 am: g 9 ings, He 1s stationed A that the matter in} Brougiie sb dott attention, we sball| if decorating the Head Chureh, There was a busy time 'around of good quality, Mrs. Mitchell, of Port Hope,. has been visiting with her sister, Mrs; Hiram Fralick, y Mr. Baxter, tenor singer-of one of the Toronto Anglican churches, spout a few days with Mr. Robert Jackson. On Bunday evening he delighted the congregation of the: Centre church with his renderiog of 4 ¢eholce solo, Ms. Prentice has been on the Miss Hazel Alldred entertained a number of her friends one evening 'ast week. ! A meeting of the - Centre Banda School officers : and 'eachers was convened at the parsonage on Tues. ady evening fo for the annual Christihas tresentertainment A similar meeting was held at Maple Grove on Friday evening, There was a large attendance at the regular Union Quarterly Meet- Ing service held at. the Centre chureli on: Sunday Morning, Nov. 6th. 'In the evening the Epworth Beague meeting was held at Maple Grove. : The friends of Messrs; Jumes and Mawson expressed © their pleasure when they learned that these brothers had ehan: their plans and decided to remain on the Island, : Because of 'their sterling qualities, they have won the and confidence of the whole ¢om: munisy. On November 8th, the Union "Aid. met. at the home of Mrs, Hirani Fralick. The attend: auce was unusually. large. Mrs. Fralick had prepared a: 'dainty and substantial 'supper, after whieh » Pleasant social evening wae spent: The paingers have heen. engaged no: farther tronble 'in this] Miss Tewksbury has resigned her position a8 teacher of the Head Pab- Broo School, and 'is teaching near klin. The' vacancy at the Head is being filled teniporasily by Mr. R, Jewell, @ shall not be surprised $0 'see 'an airship passing over the waters of Lake B v night and worsleg, Mr, Jewell. our local' ay DF, the Centre last: week; .when a: num- ber of the bors gathered