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headquarters yoa weddta anit birthday presents sollil miner jea ami coffee bpuon kich cut tlmm berry lkn1i bui and cntol thiyhacmw silverware ihi7 lend iinied chin waddle kuuta aruaoll ucvn8u issued geo hynds aotom ontario vhtv successful convention iu vaeai vi nb papina and oi50ub81umh titer t rather of the cou tun lurt in nventloti in iii mctlool toronto ontnr u wm ill as ou4d- hlab out umudit etsl helinol tfc lao 1 i nmkil wrlw ladt la oar hmiw keal estate ej 1 xu laweai rate af latere lai hmw fraraia far ale cftea iwlllac aasl titer rraperty la nil part art fan towm w smtc vy lactllty far trmbbaciljuc ar aaslaeaa l yr wlto wulsf acllaa j a willovchbv crrfclawit room of lb methodist church on thursday and friday or last wmi thee fm a good attendance at all lba session and much interest was i manifested tbronsibout in tba absence of tbe president mr filial ur it- v handerson oek- tille occupied th cbalr on thursday morning ilia iter j i draper conducted the devotional exercise lfcurinjr th hhium k h a of th iimil loo nt teff rivn a number of and instructive srlilrssai tlimmwum eapa41atlon of how ele mentary arilbnetlo used lo be taught ha emphasised tba fact hut in prim ary work there should be a proper milium of problems and mechanica f beaton rmal hchool interesting slje xton yxtt press tuurhday ooroiikit jfl lull brief local items l monday for than- i railway for 1 1 m then allien tbaukasrivlnix turkey will i giving cheap farm ur hi thanksgiving- cooler weather for indian summer itev ur winter or j ducted tba service in h church fast hunday officer harvey i working bard to bar nil drain and watercourse in good aba pa litrfora frost cootr amrltmof avanrllatioatiiim will ba commenced in the methodist church totua uuw in november tba faro of the lata archibald johnson at llarrie hill krauiosa haa btfm aofcl to walker iniwerm of hpeed- fde for 411c0u tba evangelistic campaign at filloun will ha opened by the iwur nut sunday sacramental service will b held titer on tba following sunday detective are after ilia boy who smashed urn elect rip lamp in tba methodist church shed heriou floe and a tarra in tlie cell await tba osring to the urge incnuua in tbe coat of production tbe milk producer flod it neceaaary to raise the price or milk to 7c a quart in acton after the lat of november win- dempsey and jatnea ltomp my botb on the indian list pleaded utuy this morning to a charge of be- ins under the influence of liquor tfcay ware fined 20 each and coats goajpb mercury oontractoroanteronbai completed aflra ucreowne new double houae at tba corner of willow and agnea btreeta alaaara n alcionald and m lawler two of tba foremeti lfeaar beardntom co have moved into tbe new bouee i0o aaee fam duutera hatuta hr wm uarber of ut 21 in the tn oonceaalon of kujueajng twnilk hm bold bu 100 acre farm lo jamas bocaraoo of parry sound ulatrlct the enla waa wade by j a wu lough by nov du bafarrlns to lb recital of mr imu rodda at iurmll iter j r llnfih- aooaaye ur itodda of detroit appeared in our church laet winter and delighted a urge audience with bar reading she ha a good appear- anea a welluiodubued voice excel lent taal in tlie aelecllon of her plane and a large nmiiira of draouf tio art nd power any organisation ar4pilnk bar will be eura of a treat tba annual wl je y u l aeaalon in tba uatbodlat church aa we so to pre there i a large and repreeantatlve attendance and the a la one of peculiar interact at the aftemiktii aaaalon mua lieu nelt ac ion taught a leaaun in lltera- ure to her jr 4th cla her cldef jin aeenied to be to have tbe pnpllt enter into the thought and feeling uf hie poet and reproduce the picture painted by hlui ule hlimphhee acton expuined what whw cuualdnred tbe end to be worked in the teaching of literature then followed an outline plan of a method of teaching primary geography by harrleon ju it cark acton alao gave her vlewa on the object air a it will ceorgetowo tuuly what he conaidered to bo aome of the main point to be kept in view in teaching aenlor geography toward the cloee of the afternoon tneellngjh deacon i v h in hie plnaaantand iuirealve ntanner told of aome things he bad observed during ble vlaite at the varloue acboou and gave tlte teacher coin very valuable ounavl at the evening eeaalon a very enjoy- ble entertainment wu given to the public conalatlog of vocal and inatru- ui niualc by acton talent ur if 1 uoore acted aa chairman the number contributed by ubwee cray and william ula llertla smith the sunday school 0 reheat re tlfa udlee quartette and the male chortle were all bdnrltorioue and mueb enjoyed at thle eeaalon mr beaton delivered an addreb on ecbool room decoratloi bowing the value of beauuiu au roundlog uhto the life and character of the child oo krmay morning the devotional eaarclee were oonducted by itev j c wluon ii a ml it- d coutu ii a preaented to the teacher an explanation uf the regnutlon in reference lo the exam ination for neat year dealing prin cipally wltk tba blgb ecbnnl entrance examination he thought that hla- tnry ehotlld le placed in part ii and i hue become a nubject for final exam ncws iip local impoftf burattara t milton post oola ilurglare atutliiptlng lo llnw 11 efn of mllum hl ofllcn on monday nlgbt were dialurhetl after two ez- ploaiona by c ii lurrnk nterehant tito aafo door waa badly ilaiiiaged but tba hauiodlae church neat sunday luv cbaa d draper with mr draper and the nhlldrott are ependlng a few daya with friend at fen wick and wedand hev mr- draper will praaeh anniversary ivrtnoni at ken- wlck a former charge neat sunday itev ilradfftrd a cooke of victoria llege tonmlo will occupy the pul pit here on sunday knoaf churoh thamkaurlvlnar ta the auuul thankaglving tea anurtalnment will be given in knox 1iurch nekl mmiday evening a plendlj pnigramuie ha been prepar ed and the following- lajent will take pari the lawrie hoy of hamilton mlve dertle smith acton the mlaae mofft ilranlford tt union male quartet lr iuvji a mcmiereon to mnto itev w c dodde uockwootl till i certainly an attractive 1111 of to bible etttdent and worker i luatloi in dlacuaalon j m ienya 1l a oakvllla gave hla view on how to getatudenl to develop a love for read ing good book he aald that thl i tbe great idea tu be realised in the teaching or literature principal w ii stewart acton elated that pupil should be encour aged to purchase tbelr own book for supplementary reading- and to build up for thamaelve a library ily doing they will learn to be careful of book and to have a love for them he alao agreed with mr ooutu and mr deny that blalory abould form part of the final teat for entrance into the high echonl tlie meet inlereeung and eloquent address wa delivered on friday morning by dr bamaon on tiovern- metit annul tltw tlie dr cm pared tba unglleli eyvtetn of pension with tbe canadian ayetvm of annuities and bad no hesitation in saying that he believed the canadian government innully act la one or tlie greatest lci ever paeard by any parliament he said that if he young or thl beautifo and prosperous land take school nf he advantage of i hi tbe value tu our f oelpbditrhirontrywillher bajimid eetlnmttoa tie said that anyone who dor not look forward to he future ami make provision for it haa not yet become a good citizen raumlly aamovlna mr w ii denny j 1 has decided to leave acton and try hla fortunes in toronto ho haa disposed of his in lurance uiicy business to mr a j mackionon and u rears u a mc- liava purchased bis reeldenco if street in tbe removal of mr and mr danny and miss lenl acton is losing one of its imat famllin tltry left town on tuesday after a eitce here of alxiul twenty ik death of liav dr aiftord after an illness of short domllon itev corham a uiffonl u a ph i died at th family raldnce at htratford early last prldoy inornlng th funeral wa held yeelorday after noon dr tilrford enurrd the minis try or the methodist ohurcb in 1800 and spent nearly forty year in the active work occupying a number of impor tant charge ho was paslnr of the methodist church acton for three years iflfuo and waa very popular and successful he wa an able preacher and highly esteemed citizen mr aifford and four eon survive of whom two are in the ministry itev wm a ofrford u d profomor in columbia college new westminster h o and iter o clifton cifford pastor at iondon junction melliodlst social and peftsonal all hophle tloleuian is spending a week with frlnnds in toronto mr kjgsr durst on baa returned front his trip to the northwest mr john fouter of hamilton visit ed anton relatives over sunday ur hubert moove of gait spent a day or so last week with friends here mr i ii lllllee of iondoo i visiting her daugbler mr tdrt h- k holmes mr c s smith attended tbe meet ing of tlie daughters of the km pi re at toronto lest week mis kile mrdougsl who has spent several year at seattle wash re turned home last week mr d henderson m p apeut eev ere i days in ottawa ukt week return ing home on thursday mr 11 p moore was in ilellavlun thle week attending in o keeling of the hoard of mttnagpoieol of albert col lege mr james ityder and mrs it klgie anil babe of dunnvlllr sjient a fw day with friends he during ilia week mr and mr j ilslonee of cue 1 ph were in town on thursday attending the ruueral of hie 11 o itev r f kelleman at the meeting of the ilaptlat con veiillon at montreal last week mr it d warren waa reel oc ted a governor of mcmaster university judge j or ham was in town on tues day making a final revision of the hat h wa accompanied by hu mother and mr i baui ii heath vancouver 11 o mrs 11 crowe toronto and mr h pickard and baby iol of ilamllton spent last week at th home of mr geo agnew messrs patterson and o ill lee and mlssea palureon and itodderick of itainlllon motored to acton on sun day and were guests at the borne of dr it k holmes dr j d leuasel of llrooklyn new york son of mr john it usee lake ave being a specialist in psychology ha leeii apiolnted mental kxamlner ie of the large hospitals el a splendid salary he still rutalos his own practice crbwsona oobmbral the method ut churclia nnlh ittmkwohl circuit will start a ere or revivals commencing at hi loam hundaj oet 20th and in kbeohurch bete on hunday nov gth continuing at each appointment for two weeks the first week tbe pastor will im asatat- ed by local help and ilk second week by the mlaaa sturn lr w carroll haa sold his farm to mr janm lire of gnelpb township lr ii ii llrown of guelph was bon over sunday mr joe creweon of toronto visit ed hla mother on hunday mis nettle wen borough attended tlie sessions of the guelph dl t winter hcliuol l w6e right house 3 mahiltohs ravokitx wdnwo rlace cstablishtd jn 183 superior mcrcnamdlsc m a womans way to get relief yajck oin pilxs ron lame back tymssidk p o okt ireceiiel your asm pie of cin pllle and after using tben i felt so morli betuv that i ia a box t my druggist and now i am taking tbe third box the pain across my back and kdnrs baa almost entirely gone and i am bettev lliaa i have been lor year i strongly advise ell womca who suffer from psja hul this sislgk in the deck and weak kidders to try laa puls chui h yoaiuk people among the speak ra pcfjaeol are itev 8 t uartlett deaaral secretary toronto itev k wallace missionary fiom china itev b h bellquelph luv i w snider blora and ulhera itev dr mcar- thur of brio is prealdlnjt- a report of the proceeding will appear next weak n the dr then pis red upon lle1 rv artbui ronaw urrgnry prln- olpal or weattuloster indies college toronto formar inlnuterof the united praabytarlan church at manaawood in tnla ooooly dlad auddanly on sun- ihiy ewwwl a q uu t to iron poautoonla iuv mr clreg- 017 baa baan succ in builong up tba collage lie waa quite a frequent vmiortov acton always a guest at the boat of mr robert campbell of fairy jjajka farm tbalaat lima ha was in town ha made tba frkk pukhh a very pjeaaant visit mr crrgory who is a alnar of jolin a patereon k c urvlvaa him auotiom ba1b rstourtaul pnpjoay octuakh 81 at ii ugh bvslegb lot 15 oon 0 riamnaa half tlle north of bvertnn will hold a olaarlay svle of farm alock and itnple- nwbj barjtblngja luood shape lewllethngrft twajve tlibolbsf oradlt 0 par cent off for cash ft j valllb aofltlooaar a d fwrr 0o riwahd wo u messrs 1 thkeuw ui be rssssate lassaskstsere u arises aae dresaed otsesse ktmessatba been si la ecre ta all us aembsksssvtasa ostsrrh baus ousrm 1 sew hae le me jsautauoaal treat- ta car ta takea uteraaltr tbe a sad wooes sar- buard the following wblchhe meuwria teohnlca a m i n u au nl mi y lus45o7aoo00 bdtri e pk n x g it la a device to aid the memory a and b stand for ii cand d for a etc so that kd coo means kdward the- coareesor came to tba throne in 1041 the 1000 being addarj uai means harold name to the throm 1008 will oon w means william the conqueror came to the throne i 100o sic thuecbsma may be applied to any date as cae orosfe rub est hut flsasiw oaosssj tba haktsetiir ot rev b r kulumiu tbe funeral obsequle of the late itev k f kellemen ii a rector st albanschurch last thursday w very largely attended ills lordship bishop clark waa unavoidably absent also archdeacon davidson of guelph archdeacon forneret of hamilton i presented tbeliiahop and itev o a sparling of guelph arch deacon davidson other clergymen presenfwefe itev o ii dockland guelph c mcquillan milton h c htewarttown a d hlggln- eon georgetown and f w uovey hurllngum iuv mr kslleman was supreme otis plain or the sons or kng- land and the humilers of that order attended lo a body and formed guard of honor from the rectory to the church tlie remains were con veyed to mtlca n y on friday morning mrs kelleman sr and the misses kails in an accompanied the remain they will makii their home in utile hereafter shikafo cure xilcuy ataae rsadas am ms suete tl eeaueev as ceerte cn 1mi contain tlie well known me- iviaal piopeitiea of gin as well a oilier roratlve sgeetar hut do not contain slcobol cin pills are guaranteed by tbe largest wholesale drug home in tba brilikh junpiro to give complete eatls- fstion or money reiwucd joe boar 6 for y aanaple frre if you write national ilmg and chetnlcal co of cmiui limited dept a toronto if tlm bowels are ronitipttril take national ixy xjver wiu xjc box vs we great 68th anniversary sale y ast wlilik we announced a few of the hundreds of l sensational oners which will he made here all this yeck in honor of our 68 years growth in merchandising to day wc wish to notify you that hundreds of other values greater by lar than those announced last week arc now at hand these include kuknlturji iiomk furnishings readytowear garments silks and dress goods shoes neckwear notions small wares china ktc make out a list of everything you need then come here this week and save on an average of at least 3c on vvcry dollar you spend this sale closes on saturday at 0 p m uhwy fares refunded hive lunch in tbe tea room announcement having purchased tbe business carried on bj c a slack 1 beg lo announce thai i will carry a foil line of all iheuksl macsinbb lott t i ufa km wiiisbohaodlecaitllfachsckkau skpanatoh itqqilnf materials ec sad lhat i will make the price aa lo ss possible for a good article the work in some line being heavy i will for llm doll two weeks fnabe some lbj cms to caah lluyers wihli 1uncic and stovhii at cost f caldwell siiccmor to c a bjach mill street acton oril orsiaao the following conuin all the of the king and queen of boglaod and th date or thdr a occasion to u thronei bd con liar j will con mm ituf w and hso flr stepb uf man sec bw llich mm jaitn hen 3rd vu and kd avwi bd sac v kd urd itlch 2nd nv han 4tb fee- men glb4 hen otb uim kd 4tbms kd 6th rich 3rd hso 7lb hen bill ra kd olb fa mary to hla tmk jamas ohae 1st mt and crom sti cbaa bud uttq jatna hod 4 wllli annaya and geo lt fif geo sod geo brd famu geo 4th tea will 4th f victoria bj 7th aw qoo 5tb aay tbe drt paper on friday afterbooa was a very excellent ouuloa of melb- oda in nature study by mlaamuoiuee acluu it waa certainly one or ilia best thing lhat was given during the convention she explained that ha inalnnolatj to train the pupil in pleasantway to obssrya closely soma pupils are slow at laarnlna spelling because they fall to look closely at the words miss k m- lyons and mu k brad ley took part in tbe discussion of nature study method after uils miss florence holms acton taught a nature study lesson on railing laaras sua followed th natural method by bavins tba pupils supplied wltb laavse hiss langsn aodymtaa uuntor mada lew remark on lesson in nature study mr hlawart chairman of the com mittee on the strathcoita fund after explaining lhat lord stralhcou has set apart a auui of money to be used for encouraging physical training in the schools or canada stated that tlie committee had met and recommended that the teacher proceed at once to take advantage or the offer made in the way of prise the competition are tub held in connection with the county and township fairs tits judges are to be appointed by llio live of tbe association the r waeadopted by the invention the following resolution were sub mitted by mr w j mcglenahan chairmsn of committee and were var heart roc this convention of the hulton teachers record t 1 its gratefulness lo the trustee hoard or this chuich fur their kind- less in placing their school room at our disposal for our sessions its further thanks to the oltlsens of acton for their open hearted ho pltallty ao generously accorded to us and for tbelr interest generally in our proceedings 3 it thankful appreciation of the successful sfforls of the acton leach era in providing such an excellent musical programme at our evening s ami of th se i u thomas c watkins limited king and hughson sts hamilton onl f fine tailoredgarments for men 2500 suitor cdcc overcoat free made to your own individual rrjeasure by the lowndes co toronto from any sample at that price you tndy choose from our large selection i he quality of 20tii century madetomeasure clotbjaf is beyond question every garment has a distinctiveness of style and quality which you cannot get elsewhere evbry garment is guarantied ask your friends who have worn them 20th century is absolutely the last word on benchtailored clothes wc are sole agents for acton and vicinity assisted in that entertain peqlally the sunday school orchestra 4 its especial debt of gratitude to mr u p moore secretary of the acton hoard of kducatloo for- his vary valuable service and practical assistance in so many ways its hearty appreciation of the service cytha representative of the provincial kducatlon department mr k t seaton b a whose ad dresses at all our sessions have proven 0 hsipful and suggestive 0 uvlndebtadnees to hut v executive for their faithful conduct of the affaire ol the association and their preparation of so interesting and comprehensive a prog ram ins fur the a i offloera were elected aa follows del eg toe to the o k a- it v sanderson and miss hiihir prrsltleru it f sanderson ok- vllle view-president- j m den ye u a oakvllle secretarymlm m dennett acton treasurer ulss bh dowr mil- ton librarian w f finnan mihon executive a lba presidents offloars mr smith miss calverf miss moora and miss scilmgeour a4 tba taaebsra sft for thslr humss aodjuaos or labor feeling that they ha4spstt a very enjnyabhj and profit i able time tit anlnn herelsffrpfoposilion 1 on the evening of tuteday october the 31st we will place in our window a jar which will be filled with peas and beans at eight oclock by some prom- iucnt citizen of the town when full the jar will be carefully sealed all done in open view of the public i wc do this in order to show you thatjtbsolutely no one shaft icnow the number of peas and beans in the jar until they arc counted by the judges at end of the contest ft for every 56 cents you spend in our jjtorc from no ismwtirchr y i y receive the best value obtainable but you will receive a coupon entitling you to one guess at the number of grains in the jar in our window which means a chance to win the 25 suit or overcoat we are offering absolutely free to the person guessing the correct or nearest correct number remember i one guess with ever 59c cash purchase 3 the coupon box has been specially made so that no coupon can be taken therefrcm after being deposited until cut open by the judgesthis box will le placed in a convenient place in our store where you may deposit yourown guess at any time thanksgiving shopping oormilaqnviii28aladuplartfunaroofitawcriunupuaad opportuultla tbr savings a mttrohjuidim want ofprlma impovtaaoa to vi7 hoobawlni whose unan clomt meoda baploniabiiuj our thanksgiving sale of linens and household needs an occasion that stands head and shoulders above any similar bargain event offered in this community is now in progress when yoa call to mind that we offer you the largest and most compre hensive assortment of linens both table ind decorative sheets pillow casc and towels r choose from and when yon remctneer that every item is priced low for this special sale youll agree with ui in saying that it really is a 1 hanksgiving sale and youll be thankful lor having participated linens for general use as well as decorative purposes arc included towels linens doylies centrepieces complete sets etc ti beautiful qualities and finish pf these linens will delight you might ily and their extremely small price- will greatly please your sense of economy we advise that you attend this display and sale of linens as soon as possible and take advantage of tho completeness of our stocks to lay in your winter supply mens clolhlof d e macdonald bros cor wyndaam and macdoodl streets guelph 0nt dress goods ocean steamship passages booked sbom aotom contest opens wednesday morning nov 1st contest closes saturday night december 23rd overcoats suits sutf our jnbw kaix hanoi of coat sweaters neck scarfs hats and caps fancy hose collars iks shirt etc a large wellselected stock to choose irom g j wllrcce the hbn8 store i 7uiill stfzet t- jsotpjti nt crsh pkid por fowl raw fuks junk i bo mil all ktad of purniturk wcton vi sxxa victor talkinf machines i froir su5 up the new vklorvjctrou for m voa wocud b uhied with it tsbe metropolitan bank hem office toronto oftt uneuvlded pros tat o uoauooo uoojooo tmrmen letttjwss receive mity attention advances made to reapoosible larmers su aoteadbcounted or eouected iluak now la convenient form a sltit 1 deposlulol one dollar knd upwards received on deposit and i allowed st current rates joint account may b coasted in lba bams oj two or more psrsoas if desired so lhat any one of ibem nay withdraw fund tabhchennsomoanveejeat acton branch r e- griggs manager v a t brown drusstol 00 3uuom will st ivctjonk ir s t p m aw rtnllr m hi nil wit oeoboktown branch