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MERRY CHRISTMAS, ae ‘ark een pine, and joy be Pesals ens zing it out, All ye tuneful festal bells, Unto cheerl: at Neither hope nor lls, ‘Heavens smile, and stars shine ont, All 5 ‘Curistmas tide is come once more t Samuel Suehtaarer and his daugliter + are visiting at Mr. Wai he’s. Matthew Alexander left last week MR. BROWN. he Reeds Perth Liberals met in Groch’s afternoon at the call of Presi- To all our Cus- - tomers who have Disco des a cs ac th wig aoa Fourth Dallot—Aiv, Hacking pitted against Eve beeves a week. e has W. rageer ay ® Ron F. Kramer employed: »to de the illing, Jno. Doneran has moved into his house in the v: Geo. Beene Bein a suppl of . Xmas candies and other goods forthe : holiday eoonth ickson, lowest man jaar! ir. +e ogi 5 armada ‘Tsow pital against = 2 eat ‘ballot Bir ar aot Brown.. eno Coutts’ farm 2 Dorkingfor a number ee! Pict aks, Brown ied against vof.years. Mr. Co is, we under-| Mr. Hacki cl going to Neork’ Mr David Hacking 4 oe <MoCloy's farm at Hesson. VELLESLEE __ ‘The resilence of Mr. and Mrs. hanes scene 6f-a sey ty sister of the grrom acted as bri cand Mr. J. * supported ‘theg Hrs. Ham received numerous gee = cxtly | South American edding gifts and ‘being a very estim lay last was the| ¥ ereneey. in whu Spent and Mr. Ham pues Mr, Brown was thon called forward, and padvoaned the) envio, promising to all he cauld é ming North Perth wr the Reform H. ea eioea aetiering confidence, in Sir ‘fred Laurier and Hou. O, S. Hard; ae eee . candidate, Mr. ier and ——__- —— MOTHER AND DAUGHTER SET FRER, Nervine Carries Health and Happiness Where Ever it Goes. wi able young lady Fer eS ae Riviat ows tard Reneeoeag et abape Mae ttheir heartiest © congratulations an bee wishes. A young man froma little village tried South American Nervine, ‘There was ‘not far off caused a disturbance in o1 iy and when the officer was about to be some other Mr. JN. Site ‘expected to Shome from London i Mr. in afew days Louis Schaub bas opened a shoe Mr. ae You ne family spent |\°", ‘ Sunday in Li Mr. MeTevish, ‘ef Tavistock, spent ’Sunday én-our village. EWTON. The following is the report of the aces sation held daring the term in Edgeco scl Absence from examinations pete for ‘te low. ee he uel PS ng. -416, “W tig Serine: Hawke 3 George Schweitzer 178; Ir. ieee dand ee Marra} 8, Ty Yost 2 279, ky hay pes Keer AS; [Joseph Hawke ie die Malott 395, ‘Martha xine and 394; Simon, Kom pfer 33: eerfully be} * ‘othwell Ont. ga eae Mrs. Quiverful—“Do_ you STRAYED the’ premises of James Trim, on about Dec. 14th, 4 Mack collie dog mee Ta monthe old, ‘with white breast, Any i ato his whereabouts will be kindly receiv M. Milverton, Dee. 2fst, 1897. W. D. WEIR’S LIST OF PROPERTIFS FOR SALE. ia | $450 will buy frame house and } acre of land on Witla iam street. Good property. rally located. ‘bur 302, Philip Rathig ae es Mad- $850 will 4 ae beautiful new brick house die a Edith Ross Milt. 239, Wi ili Scott, 180, “Hamilton 174, Boy Tan oe ‘Bertha | atten 239 Mi -dess 74 ; 2nd dass—Ja: ae Ruhl 307, gtd bi a eae Penge Frnt Martha ites 2 F ba sti 24 Jacob Kew 3rd—Fernando Main street nort Beat property. in. the village for the e | $1, 050 mi 6 that large and commodious E w brick bonse with kitchen attached eat the station. acre e land, new éable, ha fer. gain. innie ian $700 will 1 boy that large frame cottage o1 street north, with new Kien, se Sem Seeck)| ~ harden Woodshed ili Qid—|___ stable. obs 275, Donald Macpherson 270, | $200 will buy aod building lot near station, Flossie Dowell good well, 12 cords of stone laid dow “Charles fst 236, Emerson Mc! ld 224, foribuilding. Apply to W. D. WEIR. Alex.” Daviaon, 20, Sybee Miller a92, Willie Matton 125, Boss 12. , Donal OTHE PUSLIC. time ago a entter sold by me Some ito John Barr, V.S., was damaged in wunaway an taken to’ Mr. eaey aseypfiug’s blacksmith shop for weply- txtement made b; ca are made of soft elm. he only showe chuwics 2 selves gears, and we hardly believe ‘that ‘maker zock elm, the other secoifil grew! the third, oak foolish ant waste of time to put jt, fa work. “Yours oruly, Eebel—“Bu Bape he is willing die for me” Papa—‘“dh, well, won't object to that I thought wanted tomarry you’ we- users war loeal builder, that ruauers on oureutters could d tell onefrom the (arg Que is ys CARRTAL REMOVAL I take pleasure in notifying the public that the rapid increase in my business has justified m rin erecting a large and auatie of | building known as y a soled Sop Ome Burtcn’sBlock, Main St. tat Brockeilleand here append thei Next door to the Post-Office his a talke io the save ens, that Sraaeftrinld Nege! Thoroughly adapted for my a ork they Gannot daplicate them in srvu FIKISH or “MATERIA We nse tree Kindé of woot io one cutter especial use to which I have t.|removed. Keep an eye open ‘eo z/When you come to the place. | We always fead: in styles and lbe| never follow. tle : i Yours truly, oe _ Davo Sur, Malverton. 5 U RIO to a a ate The Tail Tailor. P. S.— 508 cords wood Smith convention i forth a be reli il we | there wus | better after é| My wife eave neas | at We = verful | i so liberally patro- nized us during =e past year we Se ohne Cab Rania ates Racial aan an aera date GRSTINS AND THE ‘COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON GROSCH & - PFEFTER A new lot of beautiful. parlor and banqueting Lamps just in-—-suitable for Christmas presents used to selling at $8.00. for $4.50 —