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FY '15 jcorrect? Acuivanoe-`C-Io`:-;-es'|;c:.>ndcnce. Seeding is almost finished. W. Lynn and A. Hewaon spent San- day in Angus. T Miss 'M.ASkahl, teacher oi; the 10th, and Miss M. Crispin, of Barrie, visit- ed the school here Monday sfternoon. Mini S. Brooks is seriously ill. ` Miss `Fannie .Reynolds is visiting Afrigggia h_ere._ Vxin I-Iva VI `Mina Annie Hubbert, of Manitoulin, is visiting with Mr. Wm. Hubbert. -C C- 1! Incl V LARev. Dr. Tdylor, of Allendale,preach-' ed in the Methodist church here last Sunday evening. 4.: 4.4.; n Rev. Mark Chapman will occupy the pulpit in the Methodiat - church next Sunday, and address the Epworth League on the following Wednesday. `The quarterly services on Sunday were largely attended, the sermon by the pastor on Entire Consecration to Christ, being very appropriate. In the afternoon `several visitors were present and addressed the Sabbath -.L--I `Mr. Qu:.ntz and Mr. Hit-one have purchased new buggies in Barrie. `A Miss Russell, of-{7anoouver,end Miss Wattie, of Midhurat, visited friends In this vicinity this week. Mr. and-Mrs. Russell, T. Parr and Mrs. Russell, _ of Midhurst, left for Vancouver last. Friday. ' ` duthrie. Advance Correspondence. Miss Proeser has returned after visib- ing her home. Mrs. Walton and 'Mra. McDermott spent Sunday and Monday with Mrs. Kettoot, of Mineaing. 1. El . I -3.! -uisaeh Newberiy and Steele. of Al-` landulo, have been visiting Miss Lizzie Pulling. ' L .: Mrs. Hunks, of Erin, letiwior To- ronto on Thursday, after spending a ..few.dsys with friends in this neighbor- Mr. Gliorge Srigley and Mr; E. Mil- ls: visited Mr. Geo . `B1,-ook'ot Shanty sy. ` ' - u:_..-'.. xr-_L-_.}.. -...-I cu.--1- -2 A 1 V1 Invinc- `u Wilson-Hvnrat, of Bethesda, and "Mr. Ed. Reynolds, of Knox, paid a ying visit "h-iena in this plaoe on Sunday. . ` ' Bron; of Elmvsle. spent Snpdny with his parents. ~ Mr. Gould ` Fitzgei-ald spent Sunday _ . > on,wuAI9,dl.I..|wpall. vvuauslu IIIUVU _:S.t:;ner last" Sun `y to visit Mr. Jo}; Coughlin. II - 'l'l,.,1'_,AI,,'II Alvin . Mr. James Downey- `intends putting in 5 new coel furnace this week. ' o Mr. John Merrick, jr.,` .pe..e three days of last week with his brother and daughter in Tomato J unotion. ` ' `Friday is Arbor Day. Don't fail to get your owers out. AT`-l'1ree parties of loeal slxefmen visit- ed" the Sturgeon -Fisheries" last week and met with their usual success. I. CIIIIJBI Mr. end Mrs. Levi` Pratt, of St. Paul, were the guests of Mr. George Dyer on Sunday. Il __ 1171]--.. `[I'.....`.L -0 1)-LL-...I- -...'l V P. . McGi1;nin,' of Fergnaonvsle, Mr, Wioe here last Sunday. Miss M. A.'K6nny{6f Elmvale, via- ited friend: here on Supdny, . '"i:i.} M. Tyne, of 'n.:;on, :. the `gueshof her sister, Mina Mnggie Tyne, Z$$U' Y. it` 1 of this place. 71*-'('.'.. N1`7t.iohnrdaon .,,.... sands, t.vas:r=ie.d;m EI~v-Ie- v A .;g,n1`-4- 'n__;;-_~.. -A_21~._n fiI?`i:i.`a`.1a:`;7e'$;;e~....;vi.'u.a gMi_a.u:iL.n'J2hurlow.lu week. . . V nt_:I _.._~nT_-._ -z'm|.-..I..;.__ o ` ,`. o . , VOOR.` . *- V - '_ Gibaonnnd Murray, of Elin- lierb last Sunday. i Mr. is inating from M nine]: of inammation of the lungs. ' 'Mr."and~iMro; John Peacock; of Mid- st}-_a, v'iaited`Mrs. Jan. Cook last Sun- : sy. ` . o I . H Messrs. A. Wilson and D. (Campbell ivisited friends near" Midhurat on Sun- ll'._ -_..1 It.--` If n 1 1- u Mr, John Laathei-dale, of Cold watet, 5 spent a couple of days in this vicinity last week. - 1 ur.':... ooins,or the G.'r.R., has removed his ifamily to Collingwood. The station houso here is now occupied by Mr. Chas. Lufreine. ' New Hope Division S. O. T. are having the interior of their lodge room improved. F A farmer here had some traps set in his back eld. The other day the hired manwent out to inspect the traps and came rushing back for assistance de clsring that there was a ne big wild cat in one of them. _Two or three men went back with guns to despatch the wild cat which was then discovered to bea large coon.. .. . ` A Phelvton. - ' Advance Correspondence. ' . M The annual R. O. picnic will be held on the 24th -of _ May. Q -`1'\ir.. and AMra M. Coughlin drove to Iinwmnnn `gab Q.._.l.... LA _2-2L `I - T-L_ .19 iv lvluo QUUSHJEVAIO Advance Correspondence. Holly. Advance Correspondence. Newton Roblriaon. I.I___, ,, I` s&".`o'5`s' NOBTHERN ADVANCE- many friends, who wil_l'join with Tun An- vmon in winhingkhom ovary onoooit in their wontornhome.-` 3 - . N A E. Lake, L.D;S`.;'hu` qogonod on ooo in Edmonton. A paper` of` `at town speaks of-him nrfollowo :--"~DI"'. Lake, we under- IIII been WI: '0! thI~:Ih'olCII of in the from tank eastern donth.h,v'-bhttho {!ov"or-hI * dam mounts-`~ . `Eli Many from here will attend the con- cert to be given by Shanty _Bay 8. 0. T. on Friday night. 7th coo5ss1on, vespra. Advance Correspondence. Mr. George Sonlo has been suffering from. inammation of the lungs. V William McGowan; has had a bad attack of inammation, but is Improv- ing somewhat. V Mrs. Smith is `very sick. On Tues- day night of last week some person was mean enough to steal one of her best cows. This, together with the greater loss of her husband has been too much for her. Midhurst. Advance Correspondence. ' Seeding is nearly nished. ' Mrs. W. Waiter is "very ill with 3 nervous disease. - ` friends here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur 'Ou'ock visited P '-. `Ronda, Guthrie.` - Misses M. Giennie and Rose Cam- eron spent Sunday with Mrs. James Mieeea May Fletcher and Annie Drury, of Barrie, spent Sunday with Miss Brownlee. "Mrs. S. Maneer, of Craigvale, who. has been visiting Mrs. Samuel Arthur, returned home on Monday. For Men : S of Underwar go to IIUNIEB BB The fall wheat is looking well, but seeding is not much earlier than on other years. The soil being light late seeding produces the best results. I The first -boole of the new library of the Presbyterian Sabbath school were issued on Sunday last. `C-[he "surveyors of the new branch of the C.P.R. were planting thexr stakes through here last week. If the road takes the proposed course it will create. great havoc among some of the town lots. Orchards and back yards seem to be favorite places for the road bed. On Saturday evening Mrs. Geo. `Kirk, wife of the foreman in the yard depart- meu_t of the tannery, Burks- Falls, at- tempted to cross the river in 9. at- bottomed boat`, which she propelled by means of a paddle. When about 200 yards below the tanuery her husband, who was on the opposite bank of the river, heard the boat strike a log or snag, which precipitated Mrs. Kirk into the river. She screamed for help, but Mr. Kirk` being. unable to swim and having no boat at hand could render no assistance. She oated down the stream past a number of small boys shing. on the bank,` who held out their poles to within a` few feet of her grasp, but in- vain. She swept past and sank in about eight feet. of water, _where;,her body was recovered about--an hour after- wards. ' Sheleavee a;- -husband", oneson and two-daughters grown up, to. mourn sthwrlb-r-S nu`. Ill: A. "null nuu. LIIIIII. , VL.|8l streop, left for Edmonton on` rida.y`lu_t. Darin ` their residence in town they made" ` 1(uru.I?r!ouuu' uaII.u_vu_uu us unvu [DID true! in lnluinulthnin Anni:-ciniuvuhi In ush- ends, who wug'joinTw:i':"i~x:"'X}'>7' _ Shanty Bav. Advance Correspondence. Miss 8. Pull: is visiting friends in Barrie. - Mien Wilson, of Barrie, was in our village Saturday. ` Our young men are talking `of in- vesting in wheels, but theladies object. Sabbath school has started again and will be held every Sunday morning dur- ing the summer months. Mr. M. A. webina timu of.BoIa L---L `A.L `gun Ann` `QCD"Q` Tragedy at Burk : Falls. Miss Ellen McCueig and Mr. James Livingstone were married on Wednes- day of last week. We extend our heartiest congratulations. An - `. xn-17-.` Inn auxin an % AN`; 7 `ucun at auillplsnung w ' fl the '.?E..`i {"uo...` - continuou &. . . be when auanoaou to cum _uIo V g ' ' 2 bYiOl.It'lelV:I.z. `Stinky A.' 3 *- In returning thanks for the very liberal patronage reoeivedat the old store, we beg to remind the public generally that we can now better serve them than at any previous time in our business history, and will be pleased to see them at the new stand. xzolv ' [11 sID_sw<)R'rH 5. son ;-::5 "':`2`?g.'.:c`n?';'g?`na.a"5" "`;"a'."3.`a5.I A `nod con: vowel} , . soon as 3: plants be?in to they through, in the trench. 'l`h.`w'n'll?n'ai!n|"nJ I. dnhintinnr without this bad W Couna Mr. Alexander Campbell caught a. carrier pigeon last week with a. silver ring attached to it. It bore the name New York (l895), and was number- ed. ' W m. AVICIJCYUIOIII. ex-warden DO. ll'l'ICOCa Count Council. G. P. McNabb. Jas. Sloane. "thy, . S. Daugherty, Hartley Graham, E. `The `average cost of carry half charged by Stock Compa ' . nammeu, CX-1.l".l ., James Dfett. XVICITIDCI Dll11CO . Baycroft. John Semple, John A. Arnold, J. F. McCar- ' Jno. Kelly. ire Insurance during the past 20 years is about one- Full particulars may be had from E Mmuncwnzxa Corncnonnns. " - Fancy `Bani: AND Cum BAKERS, Hava.RamovedE to their New Store, , E 127 Dunlap Street. A OPPOSITE QUEEN'S HOTEL "``..'ni`3f ?%'u"o7'y"1`1..33`.:a`":a2?.`.3i.2n?1`}i3 .1`? worked in the sprint? to en- able the _ to gut; gpodotron 5:: before 4 :06 high. Tgohednhould bonownuearly` CBB Wlfm WQEGI XII3 ITIEPIIB U10 grounao "=?"x...."':'.`:;:'.t'$r'"..c..; :` ':";;?.: -.._ LL. -ggal -4) guns.` Mun :n|J`nQ- J`.- - gnu`-u on F I Wu `K? IIIUW IIITOIIKI1, III! III K113 I -FEICII. . 3&1`; Z`";;.5`.?;.:.;`!.': ;3.s`.i"1.21"Z 2.3'!..f:.. . SIMCUB MUTUAL FIRE IN 1 Sweet Peas Dena" pained ua1.c1ihe.d . ..... .......:`3( .m..?`....`:`.;. e..'&.L$.;.:1'.'1e 32:12. D %% Bar min: In M and ya Boots at H NTER BB 0. President--George: c.` M` W Secretary-Joseph Wright, ex- en Co. Simcoe. Treasm-er-J ose DIR Wm. Mc?Dermott.4e_x-Warden Co. Simcoe. IIIIIV (`.nlII`It!:'_ G, p Mnakh Inn gins-an mm mmmmm ON sale this Week so MEN'S suns made in 3 or 4 Button Single Breasted ~ Sacque Style, of ne All-Wool Tweeds, in dark, brown and grey shades, lined With good. farmer s satin, and single stitched edges, well made throughout, sizes 36 to 42. This Suit is _ really Worth $8.00 Without any exaggeration, : but for this week we will make the price " $5.00. THE -:- EMPIRE Men s Suits. 1.. $5: I t the Clan-kson House, Barrie, on SATURDA{:SVo;1i;. V For roperty only Insured and opexntions conned to County Simooe only. E's':1:'A:BLIsE:E:D, JU , 1878- `l'I-__!j,,.. I`- -._ I1 II, " nix. John Guthrie paid a ying visit to Bradford on Saturday. pun: `In - FRANK EWAN, MANAGER. rg Evergnlnlr .:.:s.'Auvenise in` nu: ADVANCE. MONEY AT 4; Ann 5 -P']B cum-xiii ; have a large amount of prwatb funds to loan gt uur nn A I12" In!` a nun: A.-no -.nu.|.l- ..-...h- II I001 Loans ..-h.. A. any Cart, ncafly new, alto Open Buggy. Apply 0. H. LYON on son, [mm PIPE. Punmun cmrm Mr. E. Brown, of the; 3.0.1., visited Mrs. A. Oarscadden this week. ron SALE on REASONABLE ` TERMS. J.G.SCOTT JOHN CHEE-SMAN, I` 1 Ian an-nnnris ORDERS RESPEOTFULLY SOLIOITED. ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS Water Mme. Planer ofrarlulte. .;: ' ' bonixxi .i~:7sn71~.' 0l'l'!Ol * V Ynzou Roaomook. ` root. at Toronto Stun` Telephone. _ BARBIE, . ONT. Rev. M. L. Pearson, of Barrie, will preach morning and evening at the Methodist church anniversary snniver sary services on the 15th inst. ---sUocnsson 'ro--- ----Daalar ln-- eneral Agent, [CB 60 The social recently held {at `Mr. Thompson's, in connection with the league of the Methodist church, was quite 9. success. I-rv nl 'I'\ (V: - We extend to the Revs. Simpson and Sparling our congratulations -in passing successfully their nal examinations in theology. Mr. Spa:-ling attained the degree of B. A. Mr. Cunningham has secured the contract of building the new M ethodiet church here. We extend to our Meth- odist brethren our best wishes for their success. We believe the church when completed will be a grand edice. On Sunday, 24th n!t., Crown Hill, Shanty Bay and Guthrie Divisions, Sons of Temperance, attended Divine service in a. body. An appropriate aer- mon was preached by the Rev. N ., Campbell, B.A. -Wlowljr. Clarence Watson, of Toronto, has been visiting relatives here. ' o VMr.` Alex. Stewazt we; in Toronto last week attending the funeral of a cousin. , - ' H Ed. McCleanv, of Lucan, is woik- E51211; r popular tailor, Mr, And, Our village is assuming a neat and clean appearance, many .imp;-ovemema such as repaint-ing and renewing lawns being visible. - - The Rev. Mr. Buchanan, of Alliston, preached the last sermon in the Metho- dist church here last Sabbath evening. The reverend gentleman is considered one of the greatest preachers we have had the pleasure of hearing. 7 $2.55 Sacrament was administered at the Presbyterian church last Sunday. The pastor preached a very impressive ser- mon, which was much appreciatedgby the congregation. The choir rendered good service, the anthem being particu- larly well given. T Mr: S. Leone iniving all the silver leafed poplin: trees on the etreet'oppo- ante his premises, out down. ' Mr. wE.?.'."I'1Za'g'iz3'iE"T$i to be out again. ' ' - 3 _. `|I-....2- l)-Ln_....`.._ 2.. ,,'9._g.g- "Iv'lT M . P . __ \ .` fries: hertfgw ammo is .v1.'fmn8 _` T The recent attack of pneumonia` that has visited several people in our locality is rapidly disappearing. ` T Avmbroee Cassi; started for Men- itoba on Tuesday. We trust the young man may have 9. protable trip. The bri:;' .&'i%Lan1eTba.ebs11 clubs will play 3 match in theAI'-io%ul-' tural Park this (Thursday) evenings Mr. Elmer Ltick, whoinnu beenilaid up for a long time with an abuoega on__ the hip, was able to be out on Sundsyg u-`Many pass through here ontheir way to the shery. ` - ` in n n n :`:::.:':.S.?"`8'm `M ~ F We are very anuch pleased tosae Mr. Willio Brook among us again. - \ Men : Collars. only l0c_. each. I` T Vau:v!1le. - Advance Correspondence. - Mr. Robert Martin is building a neat cottage on Elizabeth street. ; V T A very exciting and well _oonte|ted Blne of baseball was played on Mon-_ day evening. in the Agrionlturul-*-P_grk,- Barrie, between -the Vcirvillo and~Rot-% tler clubs. The score,` at .0113. close "of; the game, s'hood- an ' f6llow`I: "Viir!imo= 13 _Rqttle1-I 10. Mr." Grbyi.'-faothdi umpire to nnn.-.1 1\, s. .,.;.r.;at witnessed the game, suds . .. ` -..."; v '1.` . :`'-`.'7`:? r "~.`7:`<-zw. f"v"K`('\"x ' w.:~< `. I, ~ __.,`. 3. A _ 2 ; InterestihgA ._ ..., Mu s,`%1s9s,,T If our correspondents will kizidljr logic Atholfllotten` I ` be auicientiuoutage. .` Post on Monday. it poul_ble_.-I! 'rnornton- 1 ehuiucic; Thse aw} Ad,__`. , . . _ mother lmma`nn Mm 119 . , -_:_ , _ . . h . Q9 -__. -_....-__.-_.j-._;_ _:II I 0 on u ,- ,-.:...=.:*..-:..:.*.."=-- 'C99P0ndehfS*| man out; Rev. Mr. Shortt and Mr. Smith, both of Toronto, after a. largely attended service on Monday cveninc, introduced the society of St. Andrew '5 Brother- hood and a large chapter was formed in connection with St. J ohn e church. Next Tuesday evening there will be 9. social held at the residence of Rev. Geo. Walker, Methodist personage. IIIL- I- ___--__- 1, - , , , , The concert held on Tuesday evening under the auspices of the Public Lib- rary was well attended considering the `wet weather and muddy roads. l n .... .. ,..... .-.. .. ,- - At the recent meeting of our village fathers n by-lawwae passed prohibiting wheeling on the sidewalks. ` The Bethesda bicycle club will meet in the Music Hall here on Friday next for the purpose of electing oicers` for the `ensuing year. The corner boasts of many new mounts which we would like to see enrolled on ouremembere lint. V ' .---- - - -v'.___` _ Mr. Jon. Clarke-, of Markdale, and Mr. W. '1`. Clarke, of Brentwoodnvero {vinting in'thiI`.vibinity'1aqt week. T 5- `---r . ,,- -1 'l'L._;_1._.-.J 1..-- Rev. `Mr, Bucanan, of Alliston, occupied the pulpit in -the Methodist church on" Sunday. '.l`he.'.l`emplars hf our town have pur- chased I ne organ which ivill he an addition to the hall. . l The lacrosse boye ere1ep`::Vt`h`1`g`x;;:'ains to make the 24th of May one of the greatest days ever held in this town. " The C. P. R. lsurvcfay party crossed main street about a mile east of the } village last week. Rene;a.tions in the alra.pe' of new fences have much improved the appear- ` ance of Main and College streets. The juniors hm}; b'o'r}{i;i their football club, and nothing is to be heard now but the booming of the inated rubber. ana'p"T & '11"L{a,"eSJ 233 frog pond have ceased to croak. In order that the world at large may not remain -in ignorance of whet we are doing around our lively centre is the excuse offered for this. n V7 IICCIIIICIU I .Mr. 8. Hotherin in v hit` -iendainlzlhlunur. Eton _ ' mg` here recently. - M1: 8. Mia: Jeniett, of .lvy, spent a few days with friends ' A 'I`l',,,I.j_`I-. ___.I Mr. `Wm. Turlay, of Brbntwood, has Inovedinto gut. He has tgken tho p1|o of Mr. A. Trdooy, on this my -Iecofn-, the latter having to` n.'1u...'.._'.'..I ; .1 . Several T uni`: 'lo: wer shipped from here this week. Miss Hattie Bolton, of Fennells, is visiting Mrs. T. E. Monkman this. _.....I. ' nvluvunvl V Farmers are nearly. all through beeh- ing in this locality. Mr. IP:-indle wee the guest 0} Mr. Jae. Rockwell of this place lest` week. Ht. Hum Boegg, `of Queeneville, Vtook poeeeeeion of the Windsor hotel on the 2nd of April. l ' ."'i'l;"owr:ndn aroj n}: in this vicinity. for CC nl O I 9,. !_QL! -_ Mr. Jss. Boynton has now settledfin his new shop, one door_ west of the Mansion House. Quite An number from` here"at`ended the funeral on Sunday of the late Jno. McClain, of Barrie. . o fa-ISM: are in excellent condition at- present. V ' - 1.1-......... ...... _......1.. -n Ll........'L _'_.."Ix `Mr. Thos. Allen, jr., intends renew- ing eoquainteneee at Bethesda . ' Mr.-James Rockwell, formerly of Al- landalo, has moved into our village. Moat os5'3;.?.;.};;?.".T-Ea needing lan___week._T ' ` . - , A .1-,,'- 2, `.4,_ _,s_2_2.._ B--- % The whea imrkae this week haa_be_en very brisk. ' C|:`he lacrosse boys held their first practice Monday eyening. . 'g______|' ____ 1 1 n ` Mr. William-. Woodford,' who has been in Beeton drawing `atone .for the House of Refuge, met with 0. very painful accident last wee]: by being kicked in the fees by one of his horses. He returned` home on Saturday even- ing. ' The remen are getting ,9. new town bell. [ A large number of Benrie people were taking 9. look around Vail-ville on Sunday afternoon `to see just where the O.P.R. surveyors had" staked `the line. re their letter: unsealed, one cenf will A ehuiasciog These two clubs wiu pley _nnot_her gemenon Mondey evening next. c-.105` Godllb ll food In you 1) save your me Owing, probably, to the recent cold H... -_J `L-...._ ........ `I.-. 1..-..- _._.__ Our cfegmery is mtiningin full blast w vcovnnnvuu Advanc: `Cot-raapondence. YV1UU VVIII Advance Correspondee. Bethesda. _ I. "2.oo`sun no as tor where you so. I-lo auuuaavw uu-mg vvvv-I _ _ ~ Mr. ,.Fas - Mail? and: son, of Thornton, -hOIO_`.lIlt`.WBOk..T. - . ' `Mfr. .M.*a;Mitoho}l.Llea far '.l`o_1-onto hat 'u;wdy. ia|oo~ intend; jgoing to_ 0-at-W43T 7 ..'a5:.'a-'n.:".%.'.:'.'.*...,HL`a% $8.00 Slltll. Min. Wm. Perk returned to her home on Ha`:-bord street, '.l.`oronto,. last Friday, after a three weeks visit with her aunt, Mrs. A. MoConnell._