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.n. ...u.-1..-. u-vlarvu. .-.v.... v. --v 3 above zero on Saturday to 4 do-V 3 below zero on Sunday. Monday crock a. m. 20 degrees below .ze ro.j Six dozen pairs or thtqnest BLACK`; CLOTH BUTTON ,OVERGAI'fERS `in any Length you may choose, to be clared out _this% week. _ ydu want to be among the fortunate4buyers, see to it` you get there in good -time. ' V OVERG.AlTER_$_ Here are the part*ic%ula rs': eo. Snider and wife, _of Hilledule, e the guests of Geo. Oetrander 'on_ day. ' . iee M. Totten, of Hawthrn Ville, ted at Mr. Geo. .Fmeer`s, of Fraser- , last week ; ' .Buker and Mrs. Banker were the py recipients of a muse daughter ha inst: ` he mercury droeped from 34 doe .. ..L.-..- _....- -._ Q-L..-...I.._ L- I J- Ajrery quiet wedding toolsplsoe `one Mondav, 25r.h=inst., `st. thehome of Mn. Robb. Smith, when hishdnughter, Edith, was united in the holy-bonds of ` matri mony to Mr, Hersey Our:-uthers. The ceremony vise performed by Rev. Y G. Scott. Angus. v'.l`he_ir many friends wish `them 3 happy and` prosperous journey through life. A` I Thermometer 724 below? zero. The ` road to Edgar is blocked. . . .Misa% J ohnetoo, -of Barrie, and Miss G'ardner,_ of Elmvaleare visiting here.V..v._Rev. -u-ww vvu- vvv :u- u-v-u-v -uvuv _ St. Luke's church Pinkerton, held a very enjoyable social at the\ residence of Mr. John "Robinson on Feb`. 21st. . . .Miss May, Wilson was in To . rontovlsst week? attending the wedding of her hrother....Mr. W. J._Merrick returned to Barrie after spending three weeks with friends here and ln Toronto . . . .There is talk` of a patriotic concert to be held in our village shortly. . . . Mr. Wm. ttsmssy an old and respected resident of Tecnmseth died on Wednes- day and was buried on Friday last. . . . Miss Laura Stephens has returned from ' ,1 weeks visit in Alliston. Mr. James uomueer. 'r?hmbury,TA? visited his aunt, Mrs. M. McMoaber, here t.l_;is yeeli. ' * ' . . H. W. T Nixon, of Shglburne, spent last `week at his home here. . . . Mina Mirth: MoMutar in vvinitipg ill T0l`0lW0- _ - V _ i Miaa.Egnms Bell;;roturnod*'hom9 ln_ week after spending ao`metiIn'e` in E3- Iu:-on ' Midi Edith Connor. `returned ` fxom last. week after: visit with friend}: in Hawkgasoue.` , ` - `Much uvmjinilij is eipreasoi for Rev; Mi`; Fmdlcy and fumilyi 61 Barrie in their and ulaotion by the death of Pt.e.`J`, H. Findlay in South, Afiofq. 9'Trnly the? of Glory` lead_bnt3 to the. grave} _ ' ` 411.-Ska, m.;A .;s..;;,V; 29, .Elmvsle...pluy`a~.i-etn I_'n bop gin": guest at _Mr; `W. land ; `W A 'M.-. Gordon Phinapajor Paj H.{.* _ . CJpe- from Bellovill e.- J` ` . ' uramnurst. Advance Correspondence. . Sheteld visited friends at Mid; last week. eo. McLean and wife visited friend; rnllia on Saturday last. . - ias Birdie Goddard, of .Barrie in nding a few days at hervhome here. amen Emma, wife and daughter, ed on L. D. Robinson on Wednes- ` Misnihii . .Mr.`Hol1isr ur_e in; ueem-n:ni ,eam-aea...J-on; `Mr.%S,,,Elle!_'y, wry-xv Aav.ae."E'oTr':.'5a.a..ve . Newton Bbblnon Advance Cononpondonco . ev. Mr. MOLNW` _e . ched in the l_3n`glish church day. I -. ` i 7}` r. 0. Robinson is busy=i new house which he will occupy` spring. ` ,, 1 3 pi r. H. Robinson's home Osilnndi 1 was made nappy by.t.he ,amv.1 olj ung eon. '_ .. .. . f r. E. Perkhouse .,bperstione_._ rown Hill's new"sls'w>'-`mill on Tue- x of last week, _ . r. Robinson, of t.hegrisl:.mill,*hss ghb the Cunningham farm to which tamily will move. r. M. Castillo, one of the veterans 1866, has received his. medal, "of `ch he 18 jusoly proud. , 4 1'. Lotus Hughes returned home; urday utter spending a couple ol ks at "Frost Hall F arm. - ' r. Riuch and family remove this J; to the McDonald farm Veepru. ir removal is regretted by all . best wishes of the people here g h them to their new home. i - A ` Death has again come into our m'idst,s`nd token.-_ to rest Mr. Joe. Mc- Kinley, of ,Egbert, late at Minesing. He had been oiling! for about two months, and `at times suffered indes- cribable pain. A He V wished for desth, and on Wednesday, 21st of Febrnerv, was relieved of his sufferings. He was in his sixty-first-year. -lie was twice `married, and besides a widow, leaves behind to mourn the loss of is kind father, ve sons and three.dsu_gh_ ters. His funeral took place on Fri- day, Feb. 23rd, iron: his residence av. Egbert" to the Baptist church here. where the service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Dunlop, who preached a very appropriate sermon. The re mains were then followed by a large oortsge to the Union cemetery, where they were interred beside that of his res` wife. The psllbesrers _were Messrs. D. Wood, T. Livingston, J. Parker, sr., A. Primrose, N. Living- stone and Wm. Addison. The decees-` ed wss highly esteemed by all and the sympwhy of the Community goes out `to the bereaved ones. The annual meeting of the Fm_ner's Institute was held_ in the A.O..U;W. Hall on Tuesday _sfernoon and evening, Fe_b{20I.h. In the evening a large and appreciative audience greeced the speakers of the evening, Mr. Orr, . of Niagara Peninsula; Mr. Gaston, of Oraughuret. 3 and Mi`. 8. Rennie, of Scarboro.. The speakers were inter- spersed wich, music by the Glee` Olub `under the leadership of Miss M. John- Itch. _ ._V .._..._-.V 7 Mr. Dewey,- whogwaa `cheeaemuker here for four years prev-` ions to 1899 when he was in the em- ploy of the Imperial Produce Com pany, ' Toronto,` "died: at hie father's home in.Fz-aukford near Belleville on Friday last in "his 25th year, after three weeks illness from inammation of the bowels. The` deceased was a steady industrious Vtellow and had _ many friends in this vicinity. , He was buried on Sunday in Frankford ceme- tery. " '..'Mr.__"MMoLoa? n,.-;nf.n.';nin}qn, is. the; `guest of: his sinus :-, Mrs. A. 1`. Ingram. - Alias `En: `~BichIrdaon; of. Anton :Milln,`j Mr. Ingram Inst. week. Rev. A. 'l_`. Inggtnm was in Toronto intending the `Epvfrorth League con- vention. ' V " ' 1 % , Jar ve9p!toi-Hm. . `7]f'6i'f "i1ioi`}e. _ fWIfII'.*` ~L6ngnrd :`_lI oll* f bpfooiili not-'vi"o which: fiery hot` as? well attended-T~~ is lthay gnhonld hI,v.e_ -be{eu., * Mr. *8,haldoI_1. 581 working fgithfully in school and sings or plays incur choirs; _ L , _j Mr. J. Yogng wa'a a"fdal`"nt to .1... `Grind Lodge of the A.0.'U.W. 1__:eld in Toronto last week. - = [ . `V _ Mr," J6hnt': `rtnrhdi home from Michigay.` Mr. nd Mrs.`Jas. McLsughl:in.gave 3 party to a. number of friends last Tuesday evening. ` dies Black Cloth Buntton 0ve'rga.i%teArjs_; es4h9rt'l_`ength,{. all sizes, our 356. and` 50c.`kind;%e1;his%f __week ` r25o.% dies Black Cloth Button ovemaiters; Long, leather back stay`, to -prevBnt=hi`&king;i~nrt159%?.gf'j* V back. our regular price 659,; % dies Black Cloth Butto_n Overgiiife, _,;_~;8hG9j'_fV'%:, f small sizes 1 and 2,7rdr1Aly" &-1;? 5 -'e r dies 75c. and 950. 14 inches long, very.?f1jn_est this week ? ~ ,- 4 t h .A eu_I-prise nerty van held at . the residence of .Mr. M. - Oougblin, A number were prevented from attending. on account of the drifted condition of the roads.` Those preeent spent a high- ly enjoyable. evening; 3 Anton um; . ' Advance Corroqpondence. Mrs. 8. Past in visiting friends in Mrs.` J.` <=A rma:roi)g;.,'>,f Simooo is Svigiting M3s. A.VA:jmuron.` ` L | Miss Theris Reid is ivpending some. time with friends at Alliston. V The an6w- is weicomed here by those |_who have mnoh'teaming yet to do. . ` Qpeoiill service: no .Tl:e.ing conducted in the church `this week by Rev. Mr. -Dingman. . ' ` ' . Ne.w.,, Willi_eGlbboua, Hilliard Webb, ` Korman Fugue. Pearl Gibbone..l. ~Pa'rt.. It, J:-._a.erebe Webb. PM E`,- _Dl eftin. . }A,ve'rege Ittebdihe* _ B.` 5 N0. IBDISIII. Olden V;--Nelson Wnoo, Ernest Our, Dora - Murphy, V`-iolu' Smith, ~Alger Guest. Class IV-- Allan Wice. _ Clue I`l_I-_H`et-bie New. Ira Wice. Mabel Webb, Giacie Smith. Juper Gihbma. Olen 11-"- -Willie New; , Lucy Webb,- Wurd Webb, Gertrude `Miller, Bertie Agnes Oounplly,,Dnlph ,Gu`eqt. Peru`. 11,- 8r.--Sadie Pratt, `Rosa. eWebb,: Ali `Nvgvi ` iitn6i"llll1*ir7iiI.e""H-cold -A "Brothel-'9 Pluck. At the masking of the Dominion V-Rie Aaagoibtion at ,0mum lpIt_ Wed-A negdgy Ipoming Colonel Pfiornread is VlOgr|m?__.-(mm, Join: A... Notrd `Dune ;toVL1`ouL C )I.; =8trko.iyhich `as; follows-;" ' killed V ' ` Sunday Vllaste ` _ um 9? Vim--`W9!dA,i.. ,%`won. % `tea: f z, .,r , -1-. .12 ; ; tasu;.a- j-r`a% Anephwa for e to roads? vi_iI:';'p_,13,;I_:iilu__;- . AGran.t*!iisV " r. Trudy ` vvgwuw-uvv Advance Cotpeioondence. A.;.....* * V ' Big Bay Point. Advgnca Conesponcjence. w;iJ __-- ______ ___ ~ Barry : To'er has been accepted and he will go South with St:-athcona s Heme Artillery. 3' Au Ualdwell red from his recent "Illness. __f_;;\."j.v.. V I`. John Quinlan : home ill` `:0: a happy by '.he presence qf upy9 g_ogA:j Red Cross Society. The Canadian branch. of the Red Cross Society has issued its first oi- cial financial statement since the out- break of the present war in South Africa. ` IIIUi - Since the first appeal was made on October 15th, _ 1899, over eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000) including donations to the Ladies Branch, To- ronto, has been subscribed for the pl1I`pO80' of rendering medical and surgical aid and? providing medical comforts forthecicers, non commission- ed oicers and men of the Canadian contingents for service in South Africa. I ; 2- LL- 2;-_L3..- `C O`nn Qnninbn UUIJIIHEVIQIU IIII Irv. vuvv -- -wwu--- -.--_ It is V the intention of the Society, through its Central` Committee at T0- ronto, to continue the good work so well begun as long 68 the war lute. %W|SMER 8 DRUG STORE The funds collected will be used, First, for the benet of Canadian contingent: ;- and, Second, for the sick `and w.ounded| of the Imperial, Canadian and other '. Colonial troops at the seat of war. . Of Primrose Lang. Youngest Daughter of i 111-. and Mrs. J. O. Lang, John '` Street North. Who Departed I This Life Feb. 19. I There are times in our lives, when we would fsin discard the pen and let passqwithout comment some of. the visitations of the grin; monster Death,l who has as it were, snatched away one of our brightest endmost loving little` ones. But such would not change in the least the sad and jheait reading reality. 80 `short,wss her illness and to rapidly did the young life ebb away, that use can scarcely realise that she is l still faith us. Yes, before the prim IN MEMORY. , roses bloom the twelfth season in her ;- life, the little primrose of earth, was 1' transplanted into the garden of Petra- s-, dise, to bloom in that clime where no l chilly winds shall blow to mar or blast 1 its beauty. lies Keaney, of Gilford, is viaitiiig uncle, Mr. John Shaunessy, ot k _ Prim, as she` was generally: called, ; was the centre of attraction among her ;msny playmates; and never was she `better pleased/than when caring for land amusing the little ones. 1 The I babies, as she fondly called them, were `her delight and into her care would every mother who knew her, readily commit her precious charge. I To the friends of the deceased it I-may be some consolation to know that many sympnchize wilzhthem in their bereavement 1- '--The Grand Lodge A O.U.W. has `decided to admit only w_hiee men to [the order. ' 'rawley s S1106 Store