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re anxious: ous the people of Lindsay a than as heretofore been onr privilege. : business between "Lind er the Lindsay River ; : Oe until the: a men: also desire to est ablish a better boat seiyice is responsible for thy which we under: THE CARNAL The Carnival held at the Ontarl Central Skating Rink on Thursday © Inight of last week was very well attended. © Greenbank Bond provided the music = The ice was| in splendid condition and the rink] -| was beautifully decorated. = There | was only one feature not up to'the mark, and that was in 16 way the the fault of the management, who | put up 20 excellent prize list. Very {few persons dressed in fancy cos: tume, | In all other lines the entries were good and 'the competition keen. © The following sre the results of the contests-- Best costumed lady--Miss Lena Hall; Port Perry, $5.00. Second best costumed lady, Miss 'Reta Edwards, Port Perry, $3.00. Best costumed gent, Mr McNally "fof 'Blackstock, $5.00 Second best costumed gent, Mr. Clarence Cook, Port Perry, 83 00 Most graceful lady skater, Miss M Corrin, Port Perry. Most graceful couple skating, Mr and Mrs Flint, Port Perry Keg Competition, Earl Woodley, Port Perry Mile race, Mr Johtison, Uxbridge Mile race, Mr Prentice, Epsom, second 5 Half mile race; Wilbur Raymes, Port Perry It is expected that adother car 'hival will be held in February. Band at rink Monday night. Cheer up. A Bright Concert is to be held. in the Town Hall Thursday evening; Jan. 19. Fun and the best of music will be given in abundance. Plan at Flint's. Popalar prices Town Council | 'The first business' meeting of vbw Council was held on Monday evening: All members were pre: : sent, Reeve Gerow n the chair. fat the Sunday School Rev, Mr. Farewell , Parks--Messrs Gerow, Forman Hutcheson. : Strdets~-Metsts Gerow. Carmic 3 chael and Waddell, "Sidewalks Mess Waddell and Hutcheson. digas A Messrs Carmichael a The 'clerk was' instructed to World fof the Council 'and. Clerk: Mr, John Brown was appointed collector of taxes of 1910 without extra salary. The usual grant of $100.00 was given to the Public Library. It was moved that the Clerk be instructed to write the mayor of Lindsay and urge the matter of removing the obstruction of the bridge which prevents larger boats from coming into Scugog. The question of raising. the licenses of billiard aad pool rooms: was brought up and laid on' the table for further 'consideration: The town printing contract was re-awarded to 'the Port Perry STAR. Moved by Mr. Hutcheson, seconded by Mr. Forman that the committee of Electric Light and Water Works be empowered to make such ordinary purchases in matter of carrying on the business as are necessary, but all special or important' purchases be referred to the Reeve to come before the Council. But they to make report to the Council from 'time to time of their expenditure. Mr. Cassidy was retained at' his present duties in connection with the corporation, and Mr. Samuel Graham was appointed Chief Constable, and notice of motion was given to introduce a by-law to confirm its appointments of Mr, Graham, and to settle salary. The Firemen of 1010 were re- appointed foe the year 1911 with the name of L. Corrin in place' of that of R, McKaight. Mr. Stephenson was instructed to. make 30 twelve inch cement tiles, and 5 eight inch tiles, SUNDAY S0HOOL INRTITUTH Owing to the fact that Mr, McKnight's funeral took place on Friday afternoon, the i Anstitute order six copies of the Municipal'