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3 b6 6 jsmjall-so'u1ed_ persin who would dajae-an inegpensivegift prevented , ' ' ht spirit ' pa;-1;-.th_ia-Ghris1:ma's-of-"1903 `wilI`pi:s into menlpry _na 0!JB,'thB uixsellz ob- gfvbnc, of which has cheered many a ear: an6`mmTve.1u1 feel better X'Bpl'Bl_1 r _what[may.n'wnil: us before u`n'bther DOIMDW 2 Ii{'{i`b "u. ; J. N. McDonald, bra eman ; Ed. Lyon's crow, was next 1 His train oi: in from Toronto in the switch agxd 3 the enginertorbe cut off. At the e -"of _the .t:u1li5ion he was fixing the I brakes lzetwcen two cars and he felt .+vcry-htv-_nxr-F` ' ' ' m which Lyon \\;ns,' found, he thought 5 be h Ll pped_ on.1:l`xe pilot yo p}1_11 AL. shape both before and nfhar the ac- cident. He thought: the light should be E62211 300 or 400 yards off by a person wxth reasonably good eyesigbn- ~. . , by'L.beiug' `crushed Vbgefxv '9 23D_-and u_p.\1s!5r`xJ_ger,coa_(:h. gine No. 62. in failing {Hob signals displayed for the pro! ` the train on the aidig. | l__ the that wi_tne S. x ~ giues in the yard are protected by switch lights` and semaphores. A per- son on an engine should see the {green sw_l'tch-lIg!_:t nr. "Ignaz: n quayter of n again, refers o switches on main lme . and outside yard limta. It should not I (aka :1. man over five__or ten seconds [_tg_`hut off _nn injegtor. A fireman which Lyofi wnaf , oug, had stepped on the lilo: to pull .' the cdnpling pin intending to ride not to me switch. ` Pmnm .. Cmwn mu ; Mrs A Gi1- 8 jfchlt. uuelltan-18 9l_Ijl1;+#__},, _ an I: Eniiar naf Iona than 5 lbs, 1 l5 roIIs-un Clan Lixhtfoot: Mina ` Lmnley: Mrs W H Pnntidgo-2l cu- triem .' vs.-- embrruidered sachets; V 1 ye : _,v`vFVrl('13i3,' f _ ow=.d9signs,. qehrirfe o as j handmade`; trimmings, v tndian`b'ead work. `etc. etc. ~'1`hia [ Homodnade cor.-k5--Mrs '1' McCul- ,- loch; Mn DMcC\mig: Mrs .1 Robin- aon. Shanty Bay-3 entries, Farm team attached to_vehiz.-]e-~L Kennedy dzsdn. Allsndale; C R Ben- uet, Ban-is-.. J Hunter, Nan2yt-8 entries. . = DUE Jury wvetaic: Ragnar`:-2 u.. o.*... ' { ~~~ql-Bdxar-Lyonr--.- - - Th 'nnnmIf. Dnnlvnrnirmr Hm .1.-nos. ..o YSC [!8f'l8_I0 KQCD It 911 hind. u" $`.e.".:`$"x` a.'1`o';`l'*ra'.`12'.i`n3 eh could lily II bItlnt." Aool mrt-I. Iuw-2.9. for` Y9?` pnrfharrdly nd Cahhqme wn out-k-s-A-yer s err `.Pf6f1f Prft'!f6V?W;'ayt" _ lgdogs fgr `ghlldren: . breaks 4-aux upfa cold in In slnzlenizhr, wards QR `bronchitis,`pre`vents pneumonia. v Physicians ud- vise parentsto kecp it hand. .3!!! 29=Irl=.n.--dtdng nope! 6-n. Z - ~\.aAAj\_. x vnay nn'a nah-I 'x.. -. .u....'u- .`:.`.s.'. an 1: position as fireman or en- his si -ht is tested and he must a to intinguish signals at dis- frat}! 100 yarqs up. . nnle _j23_0 nwluul been observed. vcxnmined by Mr. Boys. be It thy rules used by the Grnnd are I) ` o_x_: _stnnA_u' 'ru1_L-3 18W fi [Paul I) cum! A_mL-ncan rmlwnys. nulil not pass :1 s itch ... u as ..- othinv of `e littfe e mm on 2 Af-LDevIm~-&4VIurchion~' nu: nnnn z-ac-r nu: llulnu run- > V _ ` .. ,g g@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ A. 7%_@f@_@t9_`2a@@e9@@@@i@@g$@@@@@& which contain no Lnlny xunuulmd bencilm In! lhe Inn: In dam lhh one. - 'l`nAMnnnf.1cmr- en ure-um In very lld to nnnmu mun-. rum. m.. nun;-ans who will rand 1: card. gmng ml- : From Turunlo _ Fine Cut'lery,--Curve:-s in,Ca=-es. Tnble Knivc-s`n oPen Knives. me . large assortnmnt. , , .......`....-.., v.,., ..m... cuununuclcu uugz spccml at me each. Swixs_MusIin Handkerchief-I embroidered edges, at 25: each: ' `vxwnrw is jusrarroim the z:arner.1`r."\'viII bL-`IiI>;:iEEfS:` are gnwnre nf it. You hnvc 0111} ten short hxlsiness days in which , (,0 pggchnse your ifts. .Cnme now Hefnre the rush, and also while the assortment 13 nt its -llm-nest. If vou hnvp nnr :Im~ida.l nnnn Muslin Hnndlsarchiefs with lace edges at 50 each V Muslin Handkerchiefs with deep Inca ml: 10:; em.-h. SW.iSS. M 'cfs` with n`e:w.t|y trimg fcunnsrms} Roch |chFWnxr . Tanfnnd Coffee `Vader Kettles. Chang Disl1es._S_u'gzgr nnd-Crenm H nys nm ms 5. ._ . I817 `Reign-r Bros."Si1vcr-plated Pic Knivles; Fruit Spdons, Pickle Forks, Sugar Sm-lls,.Bn:Ler Knives; tjtc. . . v We have made speciai grcparations tor the Holiday ` Trade. Choose from such lines as these; ,ExaI.uiner tnkes`-this ' opportunity` of ' ` wishing its renders a very meuy % Christmas. Already the inuencenf 1 . tbs.-season of joy and peace is u 5 am) we aI1"fE3]"1ii`z'EtE an}! )I'nppxeT "i '-`for it. The -observance of the cn:-)- ` ` IIIIDH. llon_&. Sonj : `7 'h_x_1va the largegit sand best suck ct: `EEA=0 _hle ouiis_we ': we evB12nd`Fv.thu Chnstmns mde mt` the`-`huah of: nhha. nn ' cmusmns suns Hockvy and Spring Skates. Hociu-y Sticks. Bucks, em. ; Make your Selections Ear[$v""` at Iy tnmmed edges, some gas. were 23 each, new 15 ,4...` In in nnd see our stock. perhaps you s which you had never thought 0' ` 66x84, wns $1,` ` .68x81. was $1.50. g\1.-Irnnbetzd pure All \Vpol, .-,e izazs'68x8l. were #350. fox- fpiietmnts (iuar`:nt~e-`ed. j ms nvs minis unnnwnns ~ stuns - ....u-....u- vvil -......w.u.u. n%`3:'I1" ;`, -::n'3' `.!.`llx.'7:`.'.`._ :g;x|L'I).K{3IF|1 warm or Oct. to. `on. . AF. c`.R_AE1'qN. DISTRICT` M A?\IA(I 1 'gTvii In no In required for its v1)u1-,chase, bu'L`in the `feelings of 'nEfection or k_indneE5 ` which flrompc pebple tor rexizember l V... .. ...,.....w.-......, m... Ira: N n`'eoo-emxngxm -trons uclunl nu emu luck muhel. Such lnvtllmcnls ml um um: teen olualned hul the Invanlors and ma r..m;.u< 1 u can Lnmsxmem l'lAu or tho,.|lnnufuclurBrn' um: -In-u-nncoCo|npnnv. - Christmas will have hemlde glad tidings t_o the world a opportl ' fortunaqe fellow-men, and give them . some tangible proof that ,t1.1ey are not K ;forgotten,~-and-'- enjoy--tha~grentest pleasure of giv'ing.' It {may not he zi coatIy'gift.;, the renljvnlne of what is given not the number ofnrs selfishness should have no--plac., when all shduld be doing smnething to, promote dniversu1_ happiness. -'8iao'olnl uteuovlll be mun to the u `aoinm than 0! ln.'nmr'u In lhil Inc-lily. Iloilu 10V`L'0AK on Mytlnngiou. m :giE-BARRl\E:;A_M1; A n..-. n. ..... 'I'Gnird Baklng Buheul. uulud oi"eo!kuhd II" {No no hvoiiblunln; ` H ' ` ' .WiiiIlx ('hcqn;3 In-awn on any Bank` In : Onugdu or xhrlrbnitod Shun. . 11 I FLOO, payable In alvance. $1.50 ll ' jlvnyotsopald. _- . _ | ( z bL_e5si_ngu1L1_t.11ir:_i,uhueasotL Lshese should be thankfully n;b9r_e_d and our mi.-;formnes and ` he n-`" `gt .91`i3`(c:h:`i3f:`8`q?;Ja ; R thisrpar; for slew dgyil` _t' .'.-709} ~ .0. 17- -9 .rL,. - .. ,-~ .*~ - .~ ;v?`,`},~'2vi`.2~ *e`c*;`,`.? 3i":. c;;'.'ve.`.i; ` ,`.},',,`; ;}ig`,} ',;`-"`,`,}'}`'.?;' ylsitjng .he.rv mothei` hen. u-r..'.' (.,.u'. *w4.u.n.u- omujxauxo.4;g--4 - . '1`. BBECROFT. `ruinxer i We'ale$' W:>~d'c"k:" nix'd his grand `any 1-.,rom`Markhun" wbre` vlsmngd-' van .-,in this ya;-2 tor agfew days`. f turned homo toxwhitby on Saturday. . Tbovcnrling club had thuirwfirst ; gmno Inst Thursday. '-" ` G C Alhln madu; Ab_l1Rln.lU55 trip to DEIALV J. 1 xxx 1 1- | Dec. 231-Miss`, Mnggie {Came mu of Toronto is spending the X1uns.. holi- |'d'nyaj wnth her mother here. ( Dec 21--.\Iimt' Hilda Anderson of Gmvunhurst in spending n Jew days with his Eglith Campbell. :_ _ "7 * .1 = Jey, lfnelpston. ! What might have realte ni a very serious accident occurred last Monday, while Jno O'Neill returning \ViEh * _.. . 1.. ......-1 c.,. m _ Miss Axinie Webb is npendinghcr t ' vacation with her parents at Big Buy ` 1 Point. nctionu of the members of Chi: O? Brian's famiL\'~ on Friday Inst, his home wonld1vrobnbIy have Dean burnt down owing to a ue gettinz mi - [church on Dec 2.111: at 10. 30 :1 Wed, Dec. 30th. St Thomas ` I young people of the church ix 1 ` n socialuuz1Cln-istuxustrue in - IP_mueeds;to gojto the-organ fl . friends. - Frank McLeod of Collingxvqpd was kl guesn this vicinity lusf Week. _ Migs M. Wanless of Evereft is visit- Gel Xmas in M, Dec 25th. under the aim 3 l pices or x e Ladles'Ald _o! the C`rai:.'- c m1\`am"` t ha, 8 A Baruch. Stroud, on x rl1_q[1)b9{qd andruur xuisfqrx nbles hien froxq g_igh_t. ' Those who -are in pomfort ;. Wa;a'ro:ab`1-ry w 110:1! of 50 serious ' illness 'ul_Mx-e Joseph Sproule, Thorn- ton. - `- _ Thu _1gu(Lf,1:Qze,oxer,on:DecJ.,. .,W.h ' bnnnu} we` have :1 skating rink thi 1 season`! I_rn Lum_ree"._'.oE ;E(J_1-l;_fHVi'_on,is home \FfsiF1`1.Tg his fnmy hare. 5 Miss Emily Muir is home for her vn~ _ cation. ' ' Mr and Mm QQO`Crulp8 R`Gibwn.'a Inf woe}. _;*r;c,g_n,.bp1x is on` lmwoLw K&%-- `There will be skating in the x5in14 on plnristmns nu_ New em-'5 xgiglm Miss .Lnurzn 7 'McMurray ) spent `:1 gqyyle ,oLdny:L1nsLwek-xyithtuvner friends. De-to 2|--,-.Farn3'cn i K ArcbiejBuiu is under the weather. ' Mrs Robe}-t Mcmnrray is on the Eick list. r =.~ . UeL'.-ZA_-A1l'E. mcuuay `s ant Inst wev: _ . ` A `Xe-e. V s_ osepx _3] ronleyt Tuurnton, who iigeijionsly K .,,, . , ng e I n p td-tlfltafnovelties Ibex-Etc thls'.ele; snug;-geog 8 ends; A0 me spent; J P` Cow1es "of Ivy wins in town; Monday. * ' Miss Vera Ardi'lI, who is attending schr 01 in Urillin, " homg for the 1301i- .....u,-.uu.u.Au . simd 3 net n3z_'on M6n- I > any mght was ,n1au xyel patgohizad. ., Sme of our voung eopleypntronize` I the Barrie` rink on huradayvnight. `Z L` V ` ,, ,M1;,9,,,!`3,,W.-.Eil1==JA!L.;xnn,Mon:ay=4:o--I I upenu; unrxscmnw In Georgetqw " '-`I_M`Gilpln Lpreach' the . at alprchfozi Sunday a 'n[ng. A a ;:,Jo`s;= ` Y P example to map re us with U: se ` truth ml _c1ples w ' ud M .. _..1 . 1 3' vi 0 were united in tho holy bouds'oi' -' imony on Wednnsdnybl last week, ft-ly -wnloll in Suuuidnlu. e1ldllix("1ieI1H` {r "in 113:: ' um t - ed at vice at 3 pm on Xmas Day and ml- miniater the I';ord s Snppex. On Sun dny, ec 27tb,se1'Vice will be conduL:t~ pm by Rev Canon Rainer. ; 3 The Ladies Aid intend having a parlor socinl at 9.116 {mum of Mrs Fxn< lay on New Year's n'ight. '1 Chnrlnu .'<+mum-4 in ;...m-.;v:m. M. 3 A V gazxna -now ready. I; I '<:hz_:taja mtldes from the pex_1s.nr .ax- ,pexI edleworkem on file}: guipuro or , . E . present":-:1 her with u bei{11iifdI`braLe- b with 1 re! of your. intended depart- let` and with the following ndd1'eas:- ` Dem` Miss Pm-tridge-Hnviug Ieaxrnud - tn-_vgj1_-zrrir1r:1T_wa"feL'1"1:1r_:z_t`1v: ' binder twine. , _ `( Haughtbn Lennox M P uf Blirrie was I in town on Saturday. , . - t r- -Robe75-Mc(w'ullou;:hvof Toronto snent nn Evening Int` Mrs. R. Llttla. 'Mrs. M. Shun: years go by. we shall be nlyle to see 2 fresh cause for gratitude. As a slight . token of our {affection and respe'_ct'. for t . yon} v_ve ask you; to_u`c` I: th_ia bracelet L Xmas phaaent by their Ehdren. It . consists of an extension table, dluing room chairs. a spring bed and two l 1 pictures. 3 _o_ne - E gut iheih deifverecf. which was on- the evening 0! the _|8th` inst. ~ full and to tha Satisfaction of the children. Samuel Raiph dsnaervos vspe-' 3 ch} mention tor his. purl: _ in tbd pro- ]. gramme. ' ;m_1: ,gu1.,,m:r.,,= Mme Icon f;`` _CH?i%Emnein Geo:-getqw at churchfo ex` ,_ .;,. .. ....1... 'I\7 ,, when every opportunity , . _ . Stirring times seem tn he dclmrting 1 (you) Now LDYQQIL opposition on mur- kct is very nmnh 'needL-:1. V J lay New i Charles Stewart is imprving his 1 erty by ego ' "figs wind- 1 in tofvn -Robe75-McGullo1Iglrof spez;t Sunday at home. :_ V ' 1 I 1 nun` AA)Wl.`b_h Dcc 21-01: Friday Vania? of last ' 3119 ` Motlfudlab _ 8 S N.-_l(I _i>tn ` John Parlor nnd Miss M(:GilliVrny, hp _wcro unitgg ip tb_o igolg b9uds_of is Burtlm Orrbck bus been am I'm touch in Midhnru school 19 coming your. )0 and Ill bier Win- `.'{"` .5. " " p -6 an . '-Pair dreasaLd.u M.rs,,Io_hn-.;Bon- nay; Mrswvid Fnrtrjdge;- Fred Bon- us fgkgpg lx'k` ` `am an as 9 0 N: am! over S- :. `Mpg Jkclnppgl; Mink Yxyslga; `I)onn}_q_ ..$`1':'i:il; yr=sB.(e:gn;I1Hi`c1l::;i`s> ;:2r`s Mnguu hton ` than A13` : ,_)nu_I;/mhp0h;7MuJamo8,Maw: ` ` entries. . V " }I{{c"e'BE'?1"z""u'fiT;" a`:x`;o:i:;1'v i71il'Z;`.' [1 5 Hen t_urke_vs--Mrs Chas Lightfnnt. -` Lyon st od on the ground taking sig- . Stiitluln: -Mrs Jas l\faw.'MinL Bin ' ; mils frog: the witness As soon (is his is.vL.nm ey,-MmesH11,' ' '-'-6-entrx-i ` f Single turkey over 20 158-} s `K 0; Miss` Lum 0}J_?!_1ix1e.-he,g;Lt .signa1_tu.s'top-t.9-n1l>\aF~ Mrs Hm emzins-.1 9 I-nf. nFF At Hun Hum I of E50 zumn T plind was paid; much below former years. A n 11: er of buyers, including some from out-' me places.` were present and fancy ' pea were aid for all classes of aw).-`-J?m'--`tur says 15 to17} cents par for chickens 12 to 15 centsper `Found; for geese, 12 to 1)} cents: ant ducks sold as higlras $1.25 per pair. A marked immova- ~ unsc or_. 120 \Vluner_s ] Savings 0 mpulny, Vvvr/ith Eutoriitl czzpiml of 52, 100,000 uml pnid upcapitnl 1 f$6l" S00 ys 4 per ' un ( YLEAGH T .=. =:;"-:w'::I`:; *=*:::=**:g:::*'2~: _ _ y 3 ` , H ac _ao was` e _on '9 ms . ormn `, :,,,5,`, ,,,1',`,"-`~ ," E ;., g, g A few pffbo parents `nttepdetl it and ` ' the trustee board waavrepresentml by 4. 17` W Ggey. Allpresentex es:1at1;tlIem-- I 11 Be vos as bemg Wlllti latiwlth` the c` enaml {progress _oLhe school A_`ve1-y Interest :13 part o1"`it wash spelling 1 match` `led alt by-two` 0! the fth` ~' * ...rvu-ovum 3*: _. , .,- ~ . ""7"",~ . . 'I:%;%l??v3kiv?x`gElg:}:13w:EtK *3? ` clnsa ` . fmys cent. . (:11 dept 2 ms nu lozum on mortgu as at currents 1 c.-.e--Rm9s--B _DI'mlop* 7 former ones, but the atteuannce was I very disnppainting. Bad weather` combined with the charging of an 1 nam_ission leg reduced the gttendapce l _. -]\Iis.vL.umley,-; -'-H:-e1rtr1-xt E :20 1bs-}@_,. I. `Ke`nT1`ei13vT`A`tb ;`3\Iis` LumIe_ _ `Jn"s_;\In ` entries - ` | 1 Gouae-- o Partridge, Crowix 1 ' . 1je;] Boxfncy 3 K 6 t Hnrnq, Mus r cut;-jva, . , ` K Pxur turkeys 8 to 10 1bs--Miss Luxu- ` }e Mrs Jam Qqutes, Guthrie; Miss 53 over 8 b-Mrs W T Elson, Ora Stntioh--1l_ eeaewalbert Pratt: M35 John Cowan: Fred Bouncy, Crown Hill-- ` 13 gytries. v_ . r grown Hill--4 entries. `, 2 Pair due-ks~-Dorn Bu_qx)ey. Crown Hill; Mrs John Comm; Mrs A Gil- , Christ, Russe11tou--7 entries. ' , . D f for tna boliij Miss McKay_h8a retln-evnti to Toron- to after visihqg Mrs J G Dousu. ' Hugh Moore and family linvt: moved entric . ( Single turkey 16 to 20 lbs .113 John I | Grenfel; Mrs Jas 1\lnw--l7 entries. u 3 Single tur1.'eyr,"10 to 12 IDH-MiSs I I Wyles, Minesiug: Mrs Cl1asLightfnol;; I _ Mrs J Coutts, Mitlhux-st-v30 entries. E Singlgjnrkqy 7 10 jbs-~Miss A11- Wyl_e_ "7 entries. , Pair turkeys, 7 lb angl Chns ]Si"g)itfoot; Mrs. J Jlisg \Vy1\.-5-21 entries. I -' to family _moved from Toronto to {$0110 Ewart , _ M1153 Mnyrrone of Barrie went a A prayer meebin was held as usual in the Methodist. c men on Thursday 1 uvtgning. . r ` `. Chis stew It is played in I M V Gilpin'satore.- ` - : , Maj?-S-G4 _ Mrs Wm Robitonfvi er.-.n eucn . 3 Pair dncks~Mxs ohn Boundy, own Hill; ` Migg.` Ethal Rlxinelmrc, '.~14 ezx'rYes. . ihe lentn'5 1 Heavxesroose su ,IE'Bn CB'an: Lyon W613 can W11-5 Wm I1{ob_ertsgn, Yipe_r-'.'i eiltri tlge egging my 1, dllroabulhi a` I cur (Item agom Herc la; v:ee.pe 1 Don._1?`ruc'r, liIta taicefl the mu. [1119 school. left on Monduy. {or Whib 1 A70 U W hld their riegnlnr muntlp ly meeting 011' Monday night. Ico on the bay,'ia solid enough for pnasngo ncross. ,. _, . , . , - E Mx-Robinson of Stroulldiia {v..;1..-.;,g , wirth [Morton. ` `V; J W A on ondnyf ` ' 1 Mr Me 1 an M: Oaburd amgpea of t azom last wee . ` Don.1rmg'r_ nm. taicEF'6l tho mu. 7 _whp,a1l tronblesre. forgotten for the liapng _nnd helping his fellow-`men. ' Eve;-..since the first morning when