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‘ The town of Listowel, now that the ORR. extension is not) to be con- structed by way of that place, is in and Swinbume, calendar is likely fers Canada will have ae peasiorices arrivals, or about Be neys “cen x iodieally rent rate. Corres- Tae. stnvied. Ae general banking E. P. Winslow, ss Manager, Stratford. ealings such that the buying ublic will realize the advan- tore you get the best value for your money. J. WELSH & SON, the following _ STRATFORD. Mardiage Lien Issued Con- fidentially. eee Tested Free, i _ Solid \ etcsee dake. “That another year of very substan tia progress has been experienced by aes ie Ha of Ganada i will ab eae from the following + oF ess written in 1902. $4,527,828 in force site 190: é Dee. $34,467,370 Tacome, - Canadian Parliaments. Since Con! ‘| have nee nine sanente The different 3 of general elections, and the pee faeties as ef the two politieal parties, were as fam Ist_ Parliament, 1867 Parliamen’ |3rd eaanes a eral sate de Parliament, aestcano Council, for advel ing, acc rou the \ fail for r advertising, rece’ |8.8. No. 7,for proceeds of Sebeoties, account Bor mn & Davidson. lini an toraubmitting a by-law a bonus o for buying right Hee eae fora Cr P.R.R. whieh va: “ePhe Re eeve poe AneHoreee. to issue ‘at 26.00, $2.50, W. Altig do conts .00, H. B. Kerr $2.90 ai Urquhar t $242 A. Bene: Natl Punting Go, sib Co. 40, E Senta y 00, 'D, Sharpe 98 gents, W. La r $2.85, H. wok Mogae $1.50, J. Hotsto on $245 Gri Me! Cloy $50.00, ys seeks . - ‘Tanner $42.50, A. ow $37.24, L. ‘tson $62. Wats pceibeon= Allingbam—1 hat the clerk ucted to notify Mr. Roger, the engineer: REE the leanne out ot y Drain was illegal, and that Lash ‘Tnterest 1908 $275,415 jeath Losses, 1902 $210,596 "he Cash Zneome from In- re exceede Surntford, Gen. Agen $ aK ote ‘|b ese ‘COMMERCIAL. . 1903 4292 A agen ves School. ENTRAL BIIAIAEeS COLLEGE janes = ONTARIO | wide-awake, ne are ake, workin astiing. feagit produc Gee -e exe ft i e a Elliott, Principal the poet, i -|the money paid ously ill Sivalioy an pomers of acubis oes Sige) pu doubt as to its construction at all id Ete eon year closes it| ried ‘a place for tion. gen ach 1867 we 1/0. oH New Raisins, “3 Ibs. divi Depnel hal pie and election: an eet e 4g | statement and other business-Carried. Wa ‘TSON, clerk. oH. Mohr Complete Grocery and Bakery, for 25¢. Currants 3 lbs, for 2.23. Ibs. 6 lbs, Prunes 3 lbs. Wallnuts 2 Ibs. «Almonds 2 lbs. 25¢c. Dates 25¢. Figs 25¢. 25¢. 25¢. for 23¢. "| Mixed Candy se. Ib: Eggs 20c., Butter 176. H. MOR. an THE aa |New Harness Shop IS Now Cpen A full line of a -|Heavy and Light Single and Double Harnficss, Collars, Blankets, Whips, Combs Brush- es, Etc, in stock, A nice sett of Single Harness, nickle mounted, hand-made ~ for Heavy Team Harness from $26.00 up. All harness guaranteed hand made. Repairing a g a Specialty at Tenet rates. G. F. GROSCH, Next door to Grosch's. Shoe Store. a Store I desire to announce that with larger ?|space that I now have in my new quagiers, I 0 |have greatly i increased my. stock of Furniture. - Tam now prepared to show you the best el at the lowest rices, s|line of goods he ie Grosch Pietice Milverton’s Greatest Store. Xmas Umbrefias 1 dozen l.adies’ Umbrellas, fine close roll, latest design in handle, Burnt Ivory, Dresden and Ivory, mcunted with sterling silyer eg gold plate, regular $3.75 to #5 each, special $3.2 Handkerchiefs for Xmas The finest display of Handkerchiefs ever exhibited in Milverton, ‘Ibis is saying a good deal, but we can back it up. Handkerchiefs galore, from the for 5c ones to the $1.25 ones. The silk ones from toc to $1. Wemen’ Neckwear What Xmas present could you give a lady that she appreciates more than a nice fancy collar. We have them at all prices. You need not be avayant, how- ever, you can get tasteful things in store at little expense. Money is not the measure of beauty or good taste. - Ladies’ faney neckwear, all colors, and kinds and prices, from 10c each to $2 each, The latter ones are really dainty and handsome. Useful Xmas Gifis A visit to our Dress Goods Department will amply repay those who intend presenting their lady friends with a gilt, which is at the same time useful and orna- mental. Blouse lengths, Skirt lengths, Silk ends, these are always appreciated. Ladies’ Belts Belts, suitable. from 50c to $2 Just received, a fine lot of Lad for Xmas gifts, handsome ones, p each. These make lovely Xmas gifts. Men’s Ties Just opened a big consignment of Men's Xmas Ties, the very latest of course. ‘he “new Studholme Puff is a beauty, inakes a sera gift fora map. Also four-in-hands, knots, puffs, strings, bows, all the very newest and prices from 25c to 50c each. Ghinaw are The loveliest China fever exhibited in Milverton. This is the expression from ladics who visit this depart- ment. It is elegant, the very choicest goods, the daintiest ever happened. The pattern is.s ell, and the design is lovely. Call in and see. Furs Ii looks like Furs for Xmas gifts, judgi ing by the cold snap and storms we are having while ‘writing this What more u. eful gift can you give to your lady friend, or gentleman friend, than a piece of rich fur. Gurs are ail guaranteed. Special Xmas prices. Groceries Note Pri New Goods G Mixed Candy 5¢. Ib. Stick and Horehound ey roc Ib. Chocolates 12 1-2¢ Creams toc ib. New Dates, best, 5c. !b. Sultana Raisins 10c 1b. New Genoble Walnuts 12c Ib. New Filberts tog Ib. Fresh Roasted Peanuts roe 1b. Shelled Almon: ‘¢ Ib, & Home-made M - Fancy Xmas Stascings filled with hes Wenge ie chute at 10¢,, 1§¢., and 25¢ eac! Lozengers, best, roc Ib. 6 lbs. New Eigs for 25¢ Seeded Raisins 12 1-2¢ Ib New Almonds 12 1-2¢ ¢ Ib, Shelled Walnuts - 35¢ ob pay 13< 1b. for dressed turkeys, and 7 1- 26. for oaee geese. Rresh Eges 20c., butter 16c to 17¢. Gros sch & Pfeffer