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3"-\IIL I Miss Eva Henmany teaeheg-."of, Bar- rie. has gone onher tfaoation and will. not resume her. class in music until early `in September. V , v fl\I_-_.- .._.....`...'.`I ...u.-. AL I-Inn I-.1;-ufn n ` Mrs. Reid. of:'Toronvto. vis- i`t(-Jd at Mr. (A. Pri;r11ros<; .s this wo,e_k. - Ant "rJ," 3n1S""i;2*m.`3: ?Hi11q'd'a1e. preached very acceptably in. the Pres- byterian church. on"S1'm`day. -:1-_. II 111' 11r__:.a 1.-.. _._....'.I :..~a....L1.... DLIIIJ III DJ`-lg! V V @ H V II v .'I`he're passed away at the home of his son. on Monday night July 27th. one of the early settlers in the per- son of Mr. Adams. Although in his 94 year he was hale` and hearty up to withing a few `months of his death The funeral. which took place on Thursday` was conducted by Rev. Mr. Teeny. bf Omemee. `formerly Rural Dean `of this place. He leaves a wid- ow and one son. who have thesineere sympathy; of the` o'omn_;unity,_ ll.l'Jll ul. 1111`. [do J; l'{u1lU3\Jo3 uup Vy uuvn. Miss Jennie Johnston of New York. is visiting relatives `here. ` _.. I_A___x- _ `I"f2'l1..'_1_'l- House. 7 Mrje. H. J. Hainbleton and Miss_ K. Piper. from Forest. are registered among the guests `at the New Barrie. C 0 , 'I\._'..-_.... 2- ..:.--2..!-"non Aouunau-nun" uuuuu. Major Rogers is receiving congra- tulations frgm 'friem1s`on beingia great-gradnfather, a daughter "hav- ihg been bqri'n" to_ Mr. and Mrs; Jos. E."-"Bogerrs. of` Utioa. N. Y. T `Mn: 8, - -1`, Tyn:dale_.'i of._ th'e\ Rolad . 1f\rs;,j 1il[`anitbba;. is V _i_n ,;tdvv'1_i visiting bnevpf. {I all testify t which their upon their y LL- L__-_l_!.&-_` p trans uni in "'I7', _ """ """ 1"` J `45 all "her family should be and meet in. Heaven. Her 11 to the impressive hich mother brought you young hearts and` beautiful teachings of the -"3i{E'm ' she A. Bright Young Son__of Mr. Alex. Ken- nedy Found a Wqtery Grave. `The first drowning" accident to be chronicled in connection with Big Bay Point. took place Tuesday evening, when Jimmie Kennedy fell` off the steam launch Myrtle and being unf- able to -swim sank tb his death in the` shallow water lying between the two docks. ' ` I ' 'll', A1,, \l\I\l 3)-H .The lad, who was :1 son of Mr. Alex. Kennedy, blac'ks_mith, of town. was 14 years of ageiand has been employ- ed at Mrs. Leonard s refreshment bootli at the Point. On Tuesday ev- ening, with another 'boy, he boarded the Myrtle" on her arrival at the lower dock intending to take a ride to the upper one. He was standing at the stern of the little steamer and. just as she straightened away,'ater backing, out from`-the wharf, the lad `lost his balance and fell overboard. Hi-s companion could not swim and and was unable to do anything to sa_v-3 him and the engineer could not leave his engines in "the high wind which was blowing, 'although he saw" the `boy risetwice. before he'sank for the last time.` No one else witnessed the accident, ' 1 _,;L 1.-__. ;. . . . _ . .....l ,` New Fall Mantlesnte how its and we are I-eachly for early buyers." Never before were our values so good or the styles so dressy. All our coats are imported direct from Germany and bv ' arriving now escaped the new surtax on German goods which goes into`e`ect on Sept hat, a saving right at the rst of 1 2-} per cent. ` T P0 7':/?.s' J x v ooooeoaoooaouosoooeooooooo Ioooooooooocoooooooooeoeeoo LAID uvvlu The bov];'w[ha d not been. recovered .by noon on Wednesday. - la Luz. F found vs the Then Chill:-en. . And there was a certain man who, being a` merchant with a. trade to look after, was a member ot- the church, in tact an elder therein. 3--- I--'.l_._.lL-Z `Lin onus`:-nu `ultin LHUB an VII!-S75 tn uuuu a. One day he invited his pastor home to dinner, {and while they sat in - the parlor waiting for the call to table he began to tell of a brother elder : mis- 1 conduct and grievous sln. = V L-Il __-.. ALI- I---A.u-us cunt` nun Uvuuuvv Ill-I`-9 5--vu.y...-. --._. . I only tell youthis because you are i the pastor, and I think you ought to = T know it. I never mention it to anyione,` e1se.\ \ ` .A .. And In; u1n\nnI-Al` fhf ad`-rnrnl for Manchester, is The steamer so.uthern - shore of V .' 'A-l- `IrnvI~nn`v\ .d 'I'.n 11:1 Jylancllester .r9unad An most: Is1_an.d. J. rwuu,1. -on the U158. , vAnd\ he repeated this several times during the recital. As it was about eompleted in came his. little daughter. Catching the subject of the converse.-_ tlou, she` broke in with this exclama- 0_n,:_ ' ` --ck -9`. -4- .__ c 1r...)_. nnuunlu unl- southern- shore 011 Anuoosu mgawu. '_ At Warrdn s Lanxdin . on Lake Win- nipeg_,_VJohx_1 `Mo'Ka'y : eat at; Indian.` t0f,d,6ath,_W1th'. 9.; o,ox_dw_ood suck. ` A uuu : .. MY Sbodness, pa! You're surely not tenmg -thatold story a811.."K' mt: vlndenendent-A . The Steamer Manchester Trader. _. mI'.......'I......+.... ha near-nnnd -on the Lnmmn A1`L'1`dIs` Pam. Sat:-on. The particular species of crocus that ` has from time immemorial been culti- vated tor its dried stigmas, a product known under the name of saffron, is Crocus sativus, which is wild from Italy to-.I{urE1istan._Saifron may be reckoned among the very oldest of vegetable products, being alluded to in dthe Song of Solomon among other i spices of Lebanon. The name crocus ls Chaldean or Greek and was first used by Theophrastus of Eresus about 350 B. 0., and that it was a well known and admired ower in Greece soon afterward is shown by Sophocles, who mentions the crocus of golden beam In his (Edipus at Colonos. ? In uuoyu-o 1 ' - ..`. .;`1 LIAQ \J.JLLly\lbJ (AU saw;-v---V... _ The word saffron seems to be a cor- ruption of the Arabic name al zahafa- ran, and the product itself was rst imported into England as a spice or condiment, being also used as a color or dye for silks and other fabrics of the eastern looms. ,_._- _LI._ __1-.._ la -`A6 CGB LCL u IUVA.uu. At a later date, exactly when is not Known, the plant itself was _cultivated in England. more especially in Essex, in which county the name of Salfron Walden remains in evidence ot the fact. Again, we have` in London Sat-. tron bill, which formerly was a site in- j cluded in the bishop of Ely s garden i at Holborn, once famous for its saron l beds as well as for its strawberries. Today, however, saffron is but little I -___J Livo Spider: Food For Young Waninn. ' lIII,- _.;--__.._A ..-.._.. uuvnnrun Ann `011 IJIVU Byljlcru I` van. 5- vs guru..- .. ......... The young `of some wasps can live I only on live spiders, and the mother wasp therefore renders the spider pow- I erless by her sting, after which it can live to month, and then deposits it in the cocoonwhere she has laid her egg. On hatching out the wasp grubs teed ` .on the bodies or the living spiders. An- 1 other = wasp deposits her egg in the j body of the spider, which is then buried . onliveand is red upon by the warp . One of the latest applieations of the penny-in-the-slot principle is re- ported from Australia. In the post; omces of the Commonwealth, if time or opportunity does not permit the | prompt purchase of a. stamp, the person in a..hurry is able to drop r his "letter into one orice of a ma- chine and his penny into the other, I aid`-when this process is completed, ` .'-`One? penny paid" will be found im- . `pressed on the envelope as an equiva- tolthe orthodox stamo. ' John` IJOUOCK, 8. K101111161` Ill-ii. `an. Afoumd_ry.~ was crushedto death by the _9. 1l_fu.Ig;.-~ ovf._.(_a; 3.200`-pound |_w_e1ght. .---------- 4 . " "T A u1derinaVGalt Lg-3..?3,1}2.E1..3n3z+n dpnfh hv the Penny-3:-the-Stat Postage. E * Mr. Chas .Dearing, our scimol teach"- cr, has returned after spending a lmontlvs holidays in the _\'orth-\Vest. IA ... `l'.V__-|A 7` ......,-- . .Al\.IL "(A1 Jo nu Lul: '_\Ul. Lu" VV C3La ` Mr. Frank Robertson had between -1,300 and 1,400 bushels of wheat off 33 acres. I Chester McCo_nkey intends leaving for Weybuyn next Monday morning. ` Mrs. Alex. Dunca"n was the guest of `Mrs. John Hughes `lust \Vedn`es-A I-day afternoon. / . I nu -rs -- -`I 'Wrr1{Ia"}f{s7{'`t'h Lifeague of the Meni- odist church will visit: the Methodist church in Lefroy next Sunday morn- . A | _ --v....- ..- Q-\:L\lll\v\.I Juan V7065- Mrs. Ransier and her son, of Not- fawasaga, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ransier on Sunday. Mun D ..... _. _ `I'!,_ 1|- ,, ' ' `I , _-__-_..c .-.- -v;.;. 4! v 1.` UL 510 6: Mrs. Mu1holIand.';;" Toronto, visit- ed her brother Vrecently, '|\ll'3.-.n.`l':..._:- `r_J.L -2 A, , -- `u a - - . `.3 IV \.p\.a\A ASAQJD VV \r\lI V Miss`Emily Moir is visiting Barrie friends this week; Mrs. Ffank Forgic, of Toronto. is visiting at Mr. iVVm. Forgie s. M-no '"w"In..I]V.....J _ ""~-~ --` __ ....... .w-vu;;vn. VA\l\l\lIlD-IJ' Miss Lizzie Lott, of Avcning, was renewing acquaintances in `this vi- cinity, last week. " -up-,, A r. - - - - - v]_;u'i`eW~spbent a couple of days` in Collingwood last week. 1|r9-_ 1-3 -1 -r - __-_..- V...-.p V2 Th:Mi$es '('J:1n11.ingham. of Col1ing- wood. are spending their holidays at Mr. Rose's. * ' v Asa` - 5.-vsvv us Miss Lily Rogers returned to her home in Toronto, last week. in-__'. -n ' -"l[l`.-'nI(-l"3'f:.SQ iT`1icLI.urray visited .Miss Vina White in Duntroon on Sun- day. . _ . - ` sir rs... A-- ICVXBX mined" n and-an- _-`, - MrA.[a'nd Mrs. 1".attterson. of Barrie. spent Sunday at Mr. J. Riseborough s. `ll ...-. `D......l- -0 Q__:LL.)-I- -,.--.L 7 .;--- ------n Avs-ln\rl\IA V11 uunxuujo ! _Mrs. Browne. of Lindsay, is visit- ing her sister. Mrs. N. Schell. 1`-_ ___.1 Ir} -- -- -- ` -___ -_._J wvv o--.u - --JVVVA vueu as rMrs.-I_3-rack, of S1/ni`i;hv&;tle. spent ov- er Sunday with her mother, Mrs. IRansier. ' "g;-Mag'gie`Su1livan. of Allonez, Mich, was the [guest of Misses Lizzie Moir and Kafe Buie this week. FROM THE ADVANUE FIJRTY YEARS L AGO TU-DAY The Volunteer Company of Brad- _ford_ visited the local corps on VVed- nesday. Shooting and cricket match- es were indulgedcin. while many spam: _the afternoon dancing in the Town Hall. Barrie won from Orillia at "ci* ioket_ by|88 runs to 55, _ 5 -r I Galt e tax rat_e will be over 20 mills 'thiB -Y9a1`- . .l . 1 l:i..1~~._|.....L.i...`..lf SUNNIDAIEE CORNERS. STROUD mi_tted actwns 8 A. In WV Lord tht (}LOTHING,Etc.,Etc. . ; ` _ A ;. - .. . MenTs,.1Furn1sl\ingsW: at -3--1-3--;3:--2--:-A .-:-~:~:--z--:~<~-:-.-z~:~-t--:~-:--:--x~-:-:-~;:~-::--544--1--i--:-#:g-:4:--3--t-oz-ex--2-.3-s;-++ I I ,_ 4. ; . A . '5'} _ ~ 3; - '-`E::: V j _ i ; 1 W. > ` N ` . a .3 n .-: K V . .~,.._. ;,.l.;.`,_,_h _, 4) V We muat re_dub_ :1ili4e"snt<$o1::ih."di`36'i"Kt?$ Hall Ki` (853 `(33l`1`a.l1.'g('-`s' and we are preparedto' ti.ke'V'r`l1`oI6sa."e" :'t`3"6it' T6i" iiiii'y`liub`.1 TW A`:-=3: s . Cut prices in DRESS. GQODS,.C()R$E']`sHsIERy.'_L`INnNs `. ASOLS, UNUER` % , n 10c. to 75. a pair'reduction._ .Wo`_a.1_'e a.gents_;_fQr ' `King `and W. A.M6. rh. _ g, yam, J. D` THE BUILDING sAI_I.: Is 0N1 % Barrie : Bargain Housg. % ++~:-++++~:-~a~+4-:-4:--1-+-:-+-:+-:~~:-+-:-+~:-+-:-~:--:--:~~:-~:-:--::-~:--:-~z--:--:s~:--t-t--2-M44:-s:~~:--2-. For Men, Boys and Children. Sweepihg reductions in`all lines bf 3 SUITS, OVERCOATS, WATERPROOF and odd germegxts. t 100 Sample Suits,87.5.0 for,Q5.00. $10.00 for $7.50,-$12.00 for ss.oo,s15.oo for :10 oo aintl $11.00. 0*` This is the cheapest atotje in Canada; fey reliable Clothihg. W ALKAAAAAAAAAAAAAA.AAAAAAAAA Morrns Pianos . . Q _ _ ,_ T Pnanos VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVYVYV ARE BUILT ON HONOR They are guoraoteod to lasttlifetloa and have a. rich. mellow, pure, tone. . All the latest popular song} and fmnhic told, by FASHIONABLE '1`AIL_ORING; _ goumop s'rm-:|-:'r, BAaHI;':,`. A I monooooooooozoogoqo W. J. R0 55., Next Door East of Barrie Hotel. vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvyvvvvxv The Prices Ruling` in the Barrie and Toronto Markets. Durln the Week: , u___ ,A -... __ ---4 luv: Illunooonnn : myeg pefbag,.,.-o-oo-ooouuuIso ' Wfu L b . . u o -I V :_ I.....'Iia' ` 1' tom... '3" ardwood, per cor doouoI"""' 4- 0_ughHides... Tnmmed Hides.'.'.'.'.'.'.'.'....----"" kins. per lb . . . . -- d Pans. esh. o o -_- o {- 1 WM` Plan an lcksouoo-0| _ Home H:.a.- " ' ' W001 Pnalzsjr Io9ooooq::o:oooooooooooI TI 0n to Farmers Markets`. - Vwh White ..... l`onom'_o.Aua;_ ta. ;pti.I:-'(`30l . . . . unucu cuonuo`-so V mp3. 0 Ioocovoogpoiv` ;Fall% Goods ;II M -_'..- - During the alterufins vand extetxsit/3!?! ithe we i36 "6;eg3 xeduqtiolls of from 10 i:o"30 per genh 611 _ I,` ---JUS I` IN-- " n1aEuT,1MPnm_TioNs 1-`now GREAT BR_I_'fA)N. _ Alex. Ltlih E525; rred b.." V V - - . - . - - - - v - - - v - - --i [md_H"'|Icu0lIIO0|I0IIIIIvl!|I `A -cuononnvoroanv-'IAvn, Anem- -an upnng `I Mr 1b.. MEN'S noors. snoizsnnmxhnnia: _7r7HE MARKETS. J. c:. IRWIN, _ 13,`19os;f Boots adSho} EGIIBP" ' veal. CLOTHING or van ---pg w-_- M B/uuuz. AUG. 1;; nvuvuv I4-on l"a;vo 000:0! coco ` m`... 00..o.- 6oo.... si--n I 000000 o`oo x8..'._. era! 1 hip-` utter O 00 8 75 Q! 75 an ` 75 : A Grand Trunk freight; in charge ' 1?"00hBj`: ?3vas ditch- ed zrmile `add "d;1`m1'south of Pene- teng on S_.aturada_v morning. andlas a sequel to the lamentable 7a;_e_ci.dent. the remains of Andrew J. Dgugall were interred at the `Union netery.on_ ` Ttiesday afternoon. V it- --..--- -5 ..L'l... .-...-..na1n'`n 3:: n vnlrn- l Ij mm -a;ynnImLL KILLED: | ' -u--j I The-Enclng-`aid r`1ve`ba'a\"Wer Ditched A _ w1t.h__Ij'a.t&,1 Results for On,1!__3.1.Pr_ ' `A=6'r'ch"oi'w;" A G.-'1`. R`, n-Iquixraw TRAIN JUMPEIS - THE TRACK NEAR pmugnrrzme -7 ON SATURDAY. 4 0 .I. uuauuy u 1. DUI. JIVIUOIU The cause of -the smashup is a mys- tcry. It oocurrreld on-' ahfarp curve. the engine> le_aving~~th'e ;'-'tr?ack first. and pefng followed by-.by"7-five loaded ,-`_I_-.'I_- _--_..-....`!In.I in n Ixnn :1` .vuw.u LGLILIQ . | , V William :)\._.ennox came out froth Ireland in 1832 va`.n7d. was marriedpto `Miss Johnson on the -25th of `March. 1883f There were eleven . children born to` this happy coupleytwo `of whom` adiedin infancy. Seven -sons and two dau`gh`te_ rsp lived to survive their aged mother, but owing `to dis- tance from hzojme. three sons were not privileged to be at the fiineral, `ll-.. 1'.-....-_ .12--.1 .--'n -2 ______ __J --v- I-av.-\r,vnn uv now may vsnv &ZIQJu`IfI, Mrs..Lnnox.g1ie'd full of years n-nd- [surrounded by .a numerous and high`-. ly respected offspring. numbering nine children. all ma'rr_ied,_ forty grandchildren and fi_t"en g;-ea't- gramd children. ` "I" ' 4 1- 0 Ali Nancy. "%r1i9i,uot ._ the" ; ,late.*~Wi.l1iam.I-annox. born Sept. 5. `.7 . 1819.Vd_ied June 17th. 19 V . ' Mrs, _Lennbxfwaa one o_ `the oldest V and highly` .1`espaote_l_ .oi_tizens }o, hmistil Township. Simone County. =0ntario.'where she. had lived for more `than 70 years. A 4 . A native of -cookatawh. c}a`un4ty `Der -' .?Ir T....I......I `_1.- --_-- 1.- 1.1.2.. --_-_.L__. gufuuu 'uuuuren. ( ` - The Lennox home in Innisfi! was. a home for the Methodist missionaries and also a. preaching 'place in those early days. men like the sainted Dr. Jettries having. -ministered there. .1I1':|I2-__. 1-....- 1, .1 L-,,'_ _4_,_-~j 9-- William Lennox had been: raised in the Anglican Church` and -was an of- ficial member" at Churchill. Mrs.` Lennox had -`been raised a_Presby- terian. The family inclined to go to the Methodist preaching invgthe school. house at Bethesda`. and on a vote be- ing .,taken. as g to what denomination the whole family [would adhere to it was unanimouslrdecided to attend "the ` Methodist" `service at `Bethesda . This family jdeoiaiun` gave the Meth- odist `Church an honored steward for maxiy years" in the person of the m-- ther. a true mother in Israel in_Mrs. Lennox. nine children ' to become` members ofathe Methodist, Church and .to.`se't set up Christian homes. five: ofgthe sons being official.mem- bet-Ls intas` "many-_ circuits; one Rev. Lambert_E. Lennox. being a minister in the M.` E, Ch uro'h at poldwater, Michigan. and another. Dr.` Levi Len- nox. a successful medical man in De- gtrgoit. Michigan. . g 1. `1_____A ,_ _ -n u '11- .- . -- ---v-v-v v- vvv-Mvvvva-Iv `IV!-A-IVJ, -IJVA' -ry.- Irela.md,`she `came to" this. eountry with her parents. _landing at Quebec`. fotn her 15th bir,th"day. She was `Sound'- 'ly eanverted ta`-God in her 17th year during the .fa_mily stay at Quebec. Being under deep conviction; "she went. herself to the minister to offer herself to the Land. The" Johnson family finally settled in =*Innisfil.- where they had` their full -.share at the hardships of pioneer',;Iife on `a bush farm ( 0 itvouur ' A. , -----_--5-o " 'E-;6l'y, persox not knew her` ' _ther. wife and beloved partnz stress in `thei principles of and industry. -____ L`I_-L -1! 1 was that a converted :1 children all way" in whi to bear upc mindsthe 1 scriptures. . 'I'I'_..'I-_J_ f"ri2 sickness -wash as she `often expressed the wish . very brief; Only for a'.fe'w.hours did she suffer and then he was for God took her. ' Her end was peaceful. Her sun went down without a cloud. Truly. -He giveth Hips beloveid sleep." Asleep in Jeans. blessed sleep. `From which none ever wake-s to ' weep. < V A large concourse of relatives and friends followed her remains to the . Bethesda cemetery, where she (was laid to -rest beside the husband; 'wl_1o \ had. predeceased her 22 years. ` _ . _ T MINESING. Mrs. Atkins. who has been visiting` at,the parsonage for'tvhe past three weeks '1jeturned:'to' her home in Win- 'dim'ere.' on VVeidn'eday.' il'___- 11-r` n-n,-_ _,_-:1,-1_-_, n,___. .141 'iE;'xiif s'i1I{{{I-"I{7;t}.% pin two chil- dren`. of .Woodstock. is visil:in.g her} brother. Mr. D. Wooid. " 1f.'?3. v's?IR'zs?&}a"i{aE{Jd into um house re'c ntly vacated by Mr. Robert` Moir. ' J ` - -- on J 1,. ",3 Mrs. Young. accompanied by`hcr _mother. Mrs. 0 Brien ._ of King. went ;to Meaforxd on" Saturday to visit fr.ien3d.s.- ` L _ - f `