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1st` and on -Look out fo1;.the eale at dainty and useful articles suitable for Christ- mas" gifts in the Lecture Roo_m of Col- lier St. Methodist Church from four o clock -in the afternoon. Tuesday Dec. 15th. Supper `to be served 1 at six o clock for which 250. will be charged. ,,,G._. -The regular meeting ofm Court Robin Hood, No. 84531. 0. AF.. will `be held izhis month "on Friday even- ing the 18th inst. instead of on the 4th of the month, for the election of officers-and general business. Mr`. James'Howard, thresher. who resides at Everett. met with a pain- ful accident on Mr. (Wm. VHarper s farm at Rosemont on Friday morn- ing about 10 o'clock. He was oiling his traction engine and was in the act of descending-when he (pulled the le- ver to start the machine. At the time he was standingson the gearing and when the engine started forward his foot was caught in the cog wheels. nvhich cut off all" the toesgfrom one oot Fortunately he had presence of T mind to reverse`- his engine, saving iiimselffrom much more serious in- J'ury- ~ _ V l T .~',- . : -Leay'e your coal orde r.s with" Go mo . ' -4 Foot `nardwod at'$6.00 per oord and 2` Foot Hardwood at $6.50 per cord-at_ Miokle. Dyment &. Son; The Woman's Auxiliaryof the Roy- al Victoria Hospital, desires -to thank all those who kindly contributed to` -the various tables`, and assisted in any way at the Pantcchnicon.'.The results of which were most grati- fying.--Gross proceeds, $197.27: ex- penses. $10.75; net proceeds. $186.- 52. Mr. Garrettt is especially thank- ed for_ the loan of the Heintzman piano; ' .'.* -Try ourmixevd slabs for kindling. at $3.50 per_cord,.--They will please you`. Jas. Cheesman. 1 -Call and see our: choice stock of Xmas. Cards and Calendars. Barrie Music Store, Dunlop St. West. vvo-v T-'.l`he New Hockey Pin are `out-to be only hufd. cf Viokevrh Furnishing 8t01'V-C . .5 . 2' .`. I Try lllloklo. Ilymonc Vk Son for split Hardwood. laarzeu load: In town I0l_' $3.25. - 4. - /' ed- _a_ble ' t` of A most important dramatic offer- ing will be the beautiful production of "Sweet Clover" a comedy drama by Pauline Phelps and Marion Short. which was one of the greatest fin- ancial and artistic successes of last season. and is said to be _a model play .-inasmuch as it consists of four acts of most dramatic material. re- lieved hy_abundant humor. It~!story' .a__' `gun ___o;u_-__n. 1.1.- _-_..... :--:-...'. -0 A large amount of interesting coun- ty and loos! news as _una.d.voidably held over until next` week. including accounts,-ot_ the statutory meoting of `.59 _l SQWn.,..{9onn9ilo:.Er0du&ting ~_. exer- ` rot `tho-~ non: :"Viotori`o. `Hospta_l_, ` The holidays~began' for some of the school children on'Tuesday. `Those who are trying examinations will be free by this evening. School re-opens Von Monday January 4th.. " `T? -An ideal Christmas `gift for" a lady is a Kodak. J. Frank Jack- -'-Bvoys Sits, best assortment. .l.o'w; est. prices at Geo, Viokers . ` V-First-class Maple, foot wood at special balance of the year, manb. - A `I779? Y WYKIIIITIIU IJKIIJ T Q I Q U & - 3 v two`, is told without the commission 0 a crime`. yet it is as thrilling at times as anything Sudan has given the stage. and merits from twenty to thirty curtain calls at each perfor- mance, It comes to Barrie on Dec. cam. e 7 \ I N NNN6 A A L` "I1!-015% !-3' -.rI` "/0~"-- v`r:'.' '~ . `~' '-- xv - At1xm.r1i -`,I%- .. ' .. 47, . 1 . ._ , -y 1,. . 3` 7 E 4 , . 22 inch and 4 prices for the at Ja-s. Chees- r....._..._v .. ....v,.. vuunnnavu Lgllhi uvuuxao Wm. James, the engineer who was driving the shunting engine at the time of the accident, stated that he had taken the -shunter to assist atrain up the grade on` the morning in ques- tion. He left the yard at 2.40 a.m. and went a distance of .two miles.- The night was clear. The return to the yard was made lbackwardisv It was the duty of` `both driver and fire- man to watch for signals. He was supposed to watch particularly for switches.- The engine was running back at about 15 miles an hour. There are two switchmen for each engine. His switchman should belooking up work when he was out of the yard. He would not be near where the ac- cident occured. Witness was at the- time looking towards the yard. He `urns: A. L]... ----_L' _!:n- ,2 ll vv-nunaa v\rv U1- \.\I It Ll`? was on the west` side of the engine looking for the signal-man, who was not his switchman, but one who at- tended the other switches.~ He is on the look out for anyone-who needs him.- When. :witness came to the switch in question he noticed the en- gine swerve. just before -"the pitch-in happened. The light was burning on the switch. "He saw" it after the ac- cident occured. The light `signified that he was going (on a siding. It was impossible for him! to see it ear- AAV . .ll-I MI: I 5 The jury yempanelled by Coroner Wells to enquire into the cause of. the death of the late'E. A..-Lyon, who was killed in the_lAllanda1eyard, met on Monday evening tonitake evidence. It is composedof Messrs `John Pow.- ell, Foreman; E. B. (Reid, Alex. Ken- nedy, F. W. Otton. Thos. Beecroft. Geo. Livingstone, J. A.- MacLaren, S. Wesley, W. Lowe, T. ."Johnston. H. MoQuarry, Robt. Black, Ur. "McBride. J. B. Dougall and; E. Lally. Mr. J. B. Cotter was present on behalf of the Crown, Mr. A. E. '.H.' Creswicke repre- sented the interests of the deceased and `Mr. `W. A.;Boy\S was in attendance for the Grand Trunk. ' 1-o - -- l The 48th Highlanders` Band; of To.- ronto, appeared in the Opera House on Friday evening under (the aus- pices of the A. /0. U. W. and furnish- ed a high class program of music, which greatly deligheted a select aud- ience composed largely of" daugh- ters. and sons of -Auld Scotia. program was pleasantly Vdiversified by several vocal numbers which were given by a'_male octettq. the evening Grand Master Gibson, of theA. O. U. W.. of Ingersoll, address- ed the audience and.':while setting forth advantages offered by con- nection with the Order. interlarded his address `with wit and humor to an The" ; During` extent as to make .this portion of- the evenings entertainment most len- joyable." r .7..- v--u-`gun an I-ana- "hr. W. A. Ross was the first wit-- ness and gave evidence ras to the in- juries received by theldeceased in the accident which caused his death. 11? -r u-u up-vac: v -vvnnar-no The remains of Mrs. George ` Ball were brought to town for. interment last Monday. It is only a -`flelw maonzths since Mr. and Mrs. Ball moved to Brantford after having resided in Barrie nearly all-their lives. Sincere sympathy will be extended -to Mr. Ball in his great sorrow. ' 'I'I2L.. .._l- -1.-.1-__12_-u ~r\____ nu,`-W1; ,1 Jury` Adjourgxed Until this - Evening lllluetoe, Holly, Bouquet Green am. I for mu-Iumau Decorations at BOTH- WElaL98. v snvnm WITNESSES EXAMINEIH wvvu v --.---- -.--r v---'- chrlumnn Ovhoor-All sorts of Green and Dried Fruits. Fanny Grocer-Ion and Table Delicacies at ll0'l.`llwEl.I.98. , The Charity Ball, on New Year's night for the .benefit of the Royal Victoria Hospital, promises to !be a great success. Tickets are selling era. pidly. \ ' V on --Sal of Blankets anti Comforyters at Geo. Vicekris . I" '"_"m' 321"; o"i";'.n-`iirls Skirts at Geo. Viokere`. Shop early. III--I-On-n--n hm LII -.~-`-. `J l`---- , Miss Edna Anlt is out again after heveral weeks illness;~- Q -__4 -_. nn_-_ -|-'.- EVIDENCE or MEN who ECOMPOSED THE TWO cm-zws 1 V Us 9- vv vvgu a-oouv-nu. . The exams. tyre now! on. They close Friday. ' ' nn__ n-n_..:..a... nla `DA...-....I...'nm.. 0 Jun IJUVAUJ Iuvuaan '-.v- -v-v .. U `V..- The Old Boys team`will be Bothwell. Grassett, Metoalt. Powell. Kennedy and Hall. The Collegiate team. will be piekedvfrom the fo1_lowing._,Gal1ie, Pee. Gray. Morgan. Stewart, Davidson. Eufliter A, eloaely "mon- e ; co11egiate Old Boys who are attending college in the City are ar- ranging a. match with the present B.` O.- 1. hockey team {or next week. -nu n\I 1 '1-5-..`- 1.--... ._.:II L- 'D..J-Ignnsll JINQUEST INTO DEATH} E. A. LYON B. c. 1.'No'r1-:3 OF Eggs. fresh eggs. are !being quoted at 27 cent-s a dozen. The packed ar- ticle ranges from 20 {to 22 cents{;- \Butter is selling at from 18 to 20 cents a pound and turkeys `have soared away up to '14 cents a pound. that is the best of them. Chickens ;run from 40 cents a pair up, some nice plump little fellows-(being sold at the figure named on Saturday. Geese are being held ,at 8 cents a pound. Potatoes -are advancing in pricepand tittyscents a bag is asked for them. Apples range from $1.00 -to1$1.50 er. bbl. Dressed hogs are worth $5" .'::o~gg.00 and liveweight. cum +.'.>n1v Hm. m-'.:.. ......-1,. George Greville, driver of the en- gine which was "run into, gave evi- dence in brief as`/foll0ws;-TheVcrew of his train wascomposed of Con- ductor Day. Brakesmen M:cDon-ald, and Lyon, fireman Byrnes` and himself. On the night in question they had come up from Toronto with a train of freight cars and empty (`passenger c.cache7s. The freight cars were put at the north end and the passqnger coaches nosed on the (south end bwitch. Lyon `was "at the end near- est the engine. Witness'could mot say who opened the (switch; They back-ed in about an engine length ` from the main line. There was a red light on the rear lot the `tender of his engine showing towards the switch which was open, behind" them. The light` on the switch -also showed that it was open. The~light\should be seen a` Quarter of a mile away. Lyon had just finished uncoupling the engine from thecoach when the collision oc- cured and he was "caught between the buffer beam and the car. `He was dead when the fireman took him :out. ' James Dunn, fireman on` the shunt- er testified to the effect that he .was engaged in turning off the in- jectore when the engine left the main line; "He had been looking out for signals until he turned. to the injec- tor for about a ;minute. He had just finished with it when the engine ran on `the switch. He saw 'no light. The light should haveappeared has the engine was coming towards the lswitch. [TRUSTEE D. G. JOHNSTON TENDER- } ED ms RESIGNATION ON MON-. [_ DAY. vuun The inquest then adjourned until this, evening. ` ` ` I V d%i:::.f:.'.= 3:*':.::.`.i:::. ...""`....'"u' - `- ~ :II.adunil|:arci:'nod up to 11).Ot0-Tu. ? 'WmlSchool.p ""'.: _, .~ . ; _ \r\aA\AI .-....v -vl;v-u vv vvvw u-..vx.v-.... The Management ,Commit tee`. through its chairman, Mr. '1`. Smith, - reported the- following teachers ab- sent in November ;_-Miss (Caldwell, Central. School, 11 days; Miss Lee, Wletst Ward. one day. It was recom- mended that Mr. Hallett make out the Government report. -`as usual,- and be paid $4.00 therefor. The re- port wasadopted. ' ~ at. `r\ n 1-_L.__`.L-_. L-_._:-.._._1 L2- `WUI. loll QlIJu\IU- I-U lPUnUU uuu. clIVUVVUI5.ll\|.g $4.20 -t_o $4.40. On the grain market the gnoesare as -'follows;-Wheat 74 to 7 peas 60 `to 61, outs 26 to 27. rxe 6'0. barle `:38. buckwheat 50 to I . nI.nBn Cl `!-n'u,QKK nn 1-no` Ala. -lier account oi the coal being piled high on the tender. He depended_on his fireman to watch from" that side of the engine. When heknoticed that the hadlgone over `the switch he ap- plied the emergency brake, (but it was too late 8.S.'thO other engine was very close to the fmain line. He did not think it was /the Iduity of pa LS{VVitCh'- man to be at a switch inside the yard limit. A semaphore would be a sig- nal to stop. but not for witness. It -would mean for him to go slow. It was not the duty of anyone to be at `that particular switch, when the ac- cident happened. He did not know who opene-d the switch. His tender backed in against the tender of the other engine. Witness could not see ' anyone at thetime or any lights on the other engine. When the collis- `ion took place he walked to the other engine and called out to see if any- one, had been hurt. He then saw Ly- on in the front of the other engine. Witness thought it was the duty of his fireman. to watch for the signal on that side. He was on the look out a_t the time. 5'. I. At Monday evening's session of the School -Board, all the imembers were present with thejrgggception of Mr. R. H. Webb and Di=7:.Palling. A com- iniunication from "fhos. P. -"Hart ask- `: `ho a I 1-: ing for rebate of Model School fee, ,for `his son, who .was unable to fi- nish the term, was referred to the Management Committee. 1111.. 'r\ ____ -_..L_ n-__._.:LL..... ...._.....'.L...:I Z"E&Jt"i{ad11;`?1,`aI /$.r.{o' pk; "Sari and 22 cords of mixed wood at $4.00 -per cordhalso 10 cords at $3.25 per cord." `The report was adopted. I'll,` "_,____A_,____-,l._ .(`A____`_:LL_- tV\I-A It Mr. Johnsfton tendered his resignation` as a member of t he Schcol Board. It` was accepted with regret. uuvyvvuo Ege 'B'q. B}1':: 'hT:io1E?v'1ieZE 86 `6 4 , alsxkq $4. 0 to"$5.5l) and red clo- Charles Peters, cari repairer, was the next witness. His evidence was immaterial. T . ; ~"1:3vI;;';).);ar{yVE3.<:rr;;i1'tce reported hhrough its chairman, Mr. W. c. `Andrews, having. bought 20 cords of -1. lmzqn _,-,.. _-_J J. G. Scottl SATURDAY MARKETS scuooL"n}oAan* -v'i`he mangr f1';<;.-1;-(.1.:c'rf Mr. T. At- kinson, of Crown Hill, wili barpleased`. to hear that he has passed his prim- ary examination at the Ontario Col- lege of Physicians and Surgeons, To- k`0nt0_ V ` I Deeply sensible of their 1088. his widow. three daughters and `four. sons. wait until reunion is realized in` the Christian's Ihome. "IL- ____._!__.S,,`_, , ,4_ 3 LI. , Q- -4-.-nu urn..- nnrvgw-on -._r naqgggvu The surviving members of the fa- mily are 1-W. J., of Elm Grove: J..E.. of Hamilton : David. of Utopia : Eli on the homestead; -Mrs. Jas. Stone- ham. Thompsonville: Mrs. G. (H. Car- ruthers, Utopia. and Miss Minnie. who is teaching at Edenvale. ` --- up al.lLLlylJ\I o __ . -_ 6 \ Mrs. N. B. Johnston went to To- konto last week to visit her parents at. I_)_o_vgycourt Road. ____...._J,, ..vvv....;-uv; Av 11: 11. wow; UULUo Mr. Gerard B.. Strathy is assisting Mr. James Bickneli, Counsel f'or.-t. a e_ Toronto Street Railway, in the bin; suit between that corporation and- the city. 1 (no ..-q- - -- Parry Sound Star-"Mr. and Mrs.._ Matthew Gibson and their little daughter Pearl, left town last Thurs- day morning for Barrie, Stayne-rand other places to spend the Christmas. holidays with riends. .... ..Mrs. Wal- ter Ormsby, of Barrie, formerly Miss Maggie Moffatt, is visiting with her parents, having come here to attend her sister's wedding. r l'I'\L_ _,,_,,, 1 4- -r -1 Jun The` wodding took place in Toronto `at St. Peter`s Churcli, on Monday, of Mr. Charles Crease, of Barrie. and` Miss Evelyn Morton, daughter of the late W. N. Morton, of Melbourne. Australia. Make no mistake I YARD, FOOT OF TURONTO STREET. 1 !`J`J.#*E.';`~17_. !.'l!9!!E3.-.;31[i.9: About two years ago /he discovered .he was suffering from heart trouble `was a member. and so retired from the farm, but one week before his death a severe atttack of pneumonia seized himtand did its work. Although death came: rather suddenly it found him ready. As long as he was given strength to speak he whispered axwbeautiful pray` or to God, the last w-ords the family could detect being From_earth to Heaven". Hi-s body was taken -to the Methodist Church and the -funeral service held on \ Sunday -at 1 p.m.. Afterwards his body was interred in the Union Cemetery. Barrie. by the United Workman. of which order he `J. vvv- nuuuuugo I Mrs. F. J. Hart {has returned after spending `some time with her rela- tives in Winnipeg. 1|/I"..... `AT 11 A ' ' "' . . ~ . . . --D 4.A\lL h.}\.ILA A-'J.J.I JJ(l.1\1VV|l_l JJCLILUJI Mr. Simon `Dyment was in Owen Sound on Tuesday attending` the an- nual meeting of the Sun Poftland` Cement Co. --_v_ ...v....v val -;.vAA\AuJ.a ("The marriage of Miss Lily Jackson,, eldest daughter of R. E. Jackson, Peterboro, to Mr. Fred BI Clarke. formerly of Barrie, took7pla-ce Wed nesday, December 16, in IPeterboro. II" I`! C C'- Mr. Roy Findlay was transferred this week from the local agency of` the Bank of Commerce to the Or- angeville. branch. Roy was a gen-- eral favorite in Barrie and will be greatly missed. Mr. Sidncy_ Fletc-h-,. er, -son of Mr. t. E. Fletcher. of town. who has been connected with the Bank for some time. is taki-n~g~ Mr. Findlay s place; ` ` 0- won.` - *BA'l."l.`EN--On Deo_..10, 1903. a son to Mr.` and Mm. ;_%. .0. "Batten, 0 hnrnhill Ava- (manta. _ Bailey returned last week from North Bay. where she has been visiting her son, Mr. Baldwin Bailey. Mr ,Q:-nun `1'\..........L ---..-. 3:. l\4-- At half-past ten, Dec.) 3rd. 1903:. `Robert Smith passed quietly, away to his heavenly home. .He was of Eng- lish parentage but was born. in the County of_Durham`, Ont. and at the age of sixty-six years and four months died at his hom'e-in Utopia. '.Eb\vnship~ Of `I . For about forty years he was a member of the Methodist Church, amt during that time loyally fol12owed_ the. Christian way. . \ A`l.-_-L L____ _#_,_,__ _,,'lI _ `l',-_,,,,_,,I May Rupert, of Tbronbp, was- visiting her cousin, Miss Jean Bail- ey. over Sunday. 1 `A ... Ti 1' 77- u - - - " WANTED-A Girl between :4 and :6 yem--for a small fa.milv-no washin -Ile0lp at home. Annlu in Mpg DITMIXNTT In on` St. , vv...v..v vv Miss Lizzie Fletcher, who has been 7visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. }R.e E. Fletcher, Bradford street. has. 1 returned to New `York. \ T|'2..... 1\-l`l__ 'nr,r4 - u 4- -- .. av ;.\ .l.\JLLI \ _ -____ _ -.. , ; Miss Dolly McCormick, of Brant.-. 7 ford, who has been visi`tingher-uncle.. Mr. N. Dyment, at Rowanhurst, re- lturned home on Monday. TD}... ........._......._ -2 1ur-_,, 1'-I.. -r H Cameroxi is staying with hex` sister, Mrs. Kester. x ' -`...--u..-mt, uu A.vvv_ Kltl-JD Ill LX1d.VUlluU1`LO Mr-s. and` the Misses -Robinson; To- ronto street, were in '1`-oronto- on Fri- day. dance.- . Mr. Norman Rule v;ras down from Collingyvood for the Fire Brigade F ___---, ova-at-ID gzuuuvxo ` \ Miss Dora Williams has returned from visiting Toronto friends. 'RI'.. `I"l _,-._, __ .....~.u :.ua.u1x\.v 1.1 nonun- -Mr. Harry Jamieeon has been in` Montieal for a few days on business. i 6Mists Beatrice Lawrence has been spending a few days in Gravenhurst. M_ _`__1. 1.1.. 11:" --\.u. i WHAT BARBIE PEOPLEHAVE Been Doing During the- Past ` 9 Week -- Visitors to the Town. 1 , O NOMOQONONOONOOOONOOO Mrs. (Dr.) Vivian is in Toronto~fo1'- a week or so. .vvvvvvvvvvv999990999 Social and Personal i - :+++++++++#++t LIME, CEMENT mt. uuu mzw. A. 19.4. Churchill Ave, `Toronto, 31.1`)/o PER ANNUM IN ADVANCE SINGLE COPIES FIVE CENTS OBITUARY _B9nN. OR. SALE--Two fresh calved Cowl. also one large feeding Cow. Apply to EGERTON H. JOHNSTON.Mmesing'. V 5:-52 iii: ..j.. . STRAYED into the premises of the undersigned a six r eight months old calf. Owner _:an have the same by identifvin the calf and paying expcnscs. MRS. PARKHC%SE, Crown Hill. Hm: I ______. ANTED 1MMED1ATELY-'5; Cook and Laundress. Apply to MRS. CO'.l'E'3`R, Inn Co -... .o Age?:`is;TnIap.;'1sEaT.Z.; 'c33Ema. Drafts issued on alliparts of the world. `De- posits received. and interest allowed at high-. est rate. . w. D. MORTON. Manager. LATI-I AND SI-IINOLES 3 Small I31|lV--[I0 Wll -'IlXP A',p1y:o MRS. DUMOANT, to col St. V V on rel-an trade and agents 1'0!` muuulaculnng house having well established business: local tem- tory; maight salary $20 paid weekly and expense monev advanced ; previous experience unnecessary ; position permanent; business successful. Enclose b self-addressed envelope. `Superintendent Travelerl. 605 Manon BIdg., Chicago. 48-3 .--%--- ,, I -______. AN l`ED--FAITI-IFUL PERSON TO CALL retail trade and agents for manufacturing l.,.....,. ..:._._ ..._n _-._|_:._|_,...I L..-'._---o Inna! I-non- 1w 1 BK -FUK 5ALu;-uoume aeuea one norsu new. Apply at '.l`HE`6.:)- WAN'(1`(ED--At The Advance Of- f1c_e. Only those wishin to learn the prmting trade need app y. T ._..___ re- in. ads on- (`VUTTEIZ FOR SALE-Doublev Soated one horse J Cutter. nearly THE AD- '\7A\'r`D nnnvnn .444` mortgages. MCCARTHY. I SON. Ilqnlop Street Barrie. 999 HARD AND SOFT \VO0B |II\JI`II I3 EQFIIII We have a large amount of Private Funds td land `45 and 5 per cent. on the security of good farm ggrlgages. MCCARTHY. BOYS & MURCHL N. hnnln- Q6--A6 Rani. omr'}{.}3' Z1Lc7ca3{;1es of farm tock, ctc.. to be (conducted by-L. T950. Auctioneer and Valuator ma be left at THE ADVANCE OFFIC . Where terms and other arrangemenl;s W1 be made. Farmers find it to their advantage` to call and enatgniro - I rnfau B331` MADE. 1HON:a:-a'7 6: `:33. 1'03 REN'1`-A wail turniaha` room` fuitable tor meotingumd convenient- elocated over the reading room In - *hre`h1'.'*n'i X'?vbl:: `'53? mt? ti. of v 3 ' by _ Mechanics Inntitnto mi ,,,...i...3...[ - ,....:'.;:;-;.:.:.:..'..:. Vice-President. Hon. John sharpie Gena] Manager 1!. B. Webb '-u-u A -I"l"E'I `ii A 11'fTS' yu|.`.1I' 3.(1Va .for rates. _________ ':a_}rA.BL1sH:mD 1865 Capital - 52.500300 Rgst $1,000,000 .. ______ no _. ' A Inlrniv 'I`IIlIllIIl|II r:n3'Eii"s" Esifioai SAVlNua Current 53115 UB7!!!` 1 AVID I rates of interest allowed on new counts Large and Small. MANAGER ' J01!!! R. BARR!!! BRANC!-IE .--:--"*'"4'!4'`9 "i*?'4 3'` Bank of Tornnto l`A`1 Ell ILVLIVIDIJIIXLIEIA to wen Street, ' 99. Sun Portland Eamon! All the best quality and gusranteed. 4&3}; `":'X:'u3}Em :a"iAi'v" n,__l_!_... 'Ii___5_.-__ --_..1___4 ._.._ Advances. made to farmers. Sale Note: 1 discounted or collectad and a general bank- ing business conducted. 0 PITAL PAID UP .O00.000 A %ES}RVE FUN D 3.100.000 Total ' L. LII. N . WHOLE N V0 SAu(?EiWmsLnY. Proprietor. man} ,..;.~z~-::~+-:--:--:-+:-:-:-++++-:--M-:--:-++-:~-a- '_IL__===_;1_.I. \:\ 1 r.u--v`Al'1'nr`UL rnuaun zu unyu E havinrr well established business: SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT ~_.......o mm: of interest nllowad an ac mm W Anvlnrlsnmnnrs. - rA nM"'roK SALES. `OD or our: own MANUFACTURI- O O O ' II` Ann: 1: ~CCDA "iir_i`5N EY TO Lc_>AN. our as You WAN`! 11'. _O O O AND snmcms $6,100,000 AR'1`MEN'1` allowed :u:- v rs. Notes MANAGER BARRIB BRANCH E I E <+a;,'~;;;-I4\i!v'n::.uJ-. r-`A5; .5. 4.; .u1,._.*. ._ A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and lMrs. J. Goodtellow. Barrie. on Thursday afternoon. "Dec. 10th, when their daughter Annie was united in marriage to -`John Luca; |son'o Mr. and !Mrs. W. J. Lucas,` Churchill. The ceremony was per- formed by Rev.e8. D. Mclueod, pastor .of.' the Presbyterian Church. Barrie`. At halt-past two o'clock, the groom, assisted by his cousin. Robert Mc- `Kinney. entered the parlor. and wait- ed the arrival of 1 the bride. who came in leaning on her tather'e arm and attended by her sister. allies Mary. After the ceremony the? usual con- gratulations -were extended to rrthe bride and groom and then. all sat down .to_.a> mountitul sre'paet L_1'he p bride was the _reciplent not many "beau-A. titul ~A-andjitpgetly iipreeenth; a A nurse oumsnurrons on THE GOO_DFEL- LOW-LUCAS Nm='r1ALs_ mew ysIM_ Iiii" co.| LAn11::s' ASTRACHAN - .... ..;'\1-"r|-|:.T.....- _ ` Ba.rr_:fLe Magi; Store Fancy God:sV?1x;ifi`;i_1}e_China| A. 5-. Garrett At 0. very pfio. Call and use them snommn and TYPEWB.ITINI}' --AT THE: LT%%ir'ne Effort Money Y.M.C.AT.T B]d"g, Torointo 'v'n:'iaK._ and Persian Lam Jackets _ _ _ _ABEA Gl:A`R::NTED ere ` iss .r--v--- - --vuuv X _s_ '6': F 1* We have the exclusive right to teach famous Gregg Shorthand in Toronto. We also teach -well all commercial nub- Jecta. Better investigate. Information free. Winter Term. Jan. 4, 1904. William Brols ASSOCIATE `PRINCIPAL J. W. Westervelt ' CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT. . . Principal wznnmc BELLS ii _.-:. -..-- V' ---from a. chain at; o.f_- ' Also" trod: tho'l(u-gent II;k Musical. Instruments Mauurwrunma FURRIEBS. Youcan procure: handnomo $1.4 :.__.-_.4 Will be saved if you study 3*` ran tnwnunsrs or BARBIE; "4'rzaJnf`*c7b`t1TzIi'r1r or sumo: 1uin_ run poumxon oi cams; om: cur:-33161;. BAREiE,{*fC3IT1ifi`ir{{oF"fMcoE, ONTARIO, DECEMBER 17,1903; 1 Mr. W. J. Bell. `of Anguls, passed `through townjon Friday on his way {home from the Guelph Fat _ Stock Show, where he swept .the boards Ewith his big turkeys: 4-v ` Mr. Archibald D. Campbell. a well- known young farmer, of f0ro. died very suddenly on .'l.`uesday. `He leaves a aw._ldow and young child. He was widely connected and (was well and popularly known throughout. the district. ~. County Councillor C. E. ; Wright met with a painful_ and serious ac- Mident while catching` sheep at the `home of Mr. Leslie Archer, of Tiny, `Monday morning. Mr. Wright was {n I-`ho uuJ- Ac '.'...L-1..:..... -..- -2 LL- 1'! " |`f-r. A. W. Fletoher,i of Thornton. is just recovering from .the effects of a bad shaking up `which he received while trying to handle a. wild young (`steer some weeks ago. V ' an Mickie, Dvment a: son have vgood summer Wood. unlit. at $2.25 not load _---.....-_, V .......v..u...5. .uu.;.. vvxxgut. was in the act of. `catching one of the flock when his knee came in contact with a protruding nail. The result was a deep wound which re-quired a cou- pie ofstitches and Mr. Wright will be confinedto thexhowse for ten days at least. A x `- v * -Wel} Screened coai for $7.25 per than at Mickie. Dyment '& Son; nd.