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av Jvnran .\.\zu-uavnn'a Lvllllllulllbptlklllo Cameron--Hicklin`g\- That Coun- cillor Wattie inspect ditch complain- ed of by Mrs. A. Johnston on_ 7th Con., and take such action as he sees `necessary. ur..+.:.. t;1:;1,1:...; rm.-. ' Em.-- l.4UL A 1.1,, '\._Jll.` 7/, {Unw- The ou_nc1l adjgtgrned tqmeetafter the }.Court of `Revision, ,which will be. held [in the Town Hall on June 3rd, at IO a;-m, ' ` V ` ' "L ' \ jf_ % A. B..'_-COUTTS, Clerk.` E1'i't"c}Ifn" $2: 00; .Wes[ey & Crew, printing, $28.85; W. J. Bishop, balance salary as. col- lector, $60.00; J. J. Thompson, one cord of wood for hall, $5.00; A. Mon- ey,-shove1ling__.snow, $15.50; Thos. Walton, winter road, $2.00; W. S. Mc-Cullough, shovelling snow, $7.50; John Robson, shovelling snow and winter `road, $16.80. J 3- a_'`. ."..`A'n-1 `5'A.4'n- . The following " communications were read : ,3. TJ. Inkley, re cleaning township s portion of the Henry Stokes ditch; John Robinson, re overowing of Willow Creek on his property caused by a jam of drift- wood; G. C. Caston, re double as- sessment of part of Lot 40, Con; I, Vespra, in 1907. P II .. -)w,v C ;1`he following accounts were pass? I 'ed-: D. Quinlan, redeeming the N. 4 acres of N. V2 Lot :10, Con. I4, sold through error, $17.07; Henry E. Williams, shovelling snow, $9.50; R. Wattie, drawing gravel and shovel]- ing snow, $1.60; Municipal World, supplies, $4.05; Henry Harrison, shovelling snow, $6.70; Canada Com- pany, refund taxes (assessed twice) $1.97; Wm. Hamilton, shovel- ling snow, $3.00; Henry Pratt, do., $20.40; !Henry Paul, winter road, $2.00; John Richardson, shovelling snow,`$7.oo; Geo. Parker, do., $19.00; Arthur Brown, shovelling snow, $15.- 00; John Ferris`, do., $2.40; `Con. Mc- Laughlin, pshovelling snow, $4.00; Geo. Plowright, work on Con. 9, and repairing break out on Willow Creek, $17.02; B. F. Tracy balance salary as. assessor _I9o8, 2.00; I. Summers, ditching on 9th. ~Con., $2.`-. n(\' Wdntr R1 (`FQIIT c-no-dual-:o\.- CAO 0-. _ '\Bogngo-deli`;o;`e:::|'?"`I'|iI Knuth Vto-and; Lfgggg anv. part._o{ }cho,>:u;n_wp._ _ 3 `V!lLh99-=9!dv.9mh`Ixha 4 4.... ...g..L._.-_. FRANKABESHT V }%. __.;/,q' VESPRA COUNCIL. THORNTON. _ . . . . - v u - - c u - u o o c - o o o ' ~ o * * o - ' c ' ` o ' `r we wish,.l tlie ad- $13} the Sarjeant v THIS GREAT SALE means all our Petticoats_ Dress Skirts,` Duck Skirts 3 ad Beautiful White Underskirts at out prices. '- 2 5 fegular price 2.50 to 4.00,` 30` . `.` 0 3.00 to 5.00, 2 dozen Tweed Skirts, 3 dozen Mohair and Vene 0 I dozen Fine _Black Skirts, _ I dozen. White Skirti .2 dozen -White Skirt > Mr. Roy Kerfoot` of Barrie spent Sunday with relatives here. ' _ 2 dozen U` . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..98c at . . . . . . . . . . . . .. _. . ; . 2 dozen? White Skirts, '_ .35 v, ue, on sale at . . . . . .$I.I0 1 dozen Fine Erhbroid` Tn med Skirts, on sale at ` 51.35 `Finer Goods all on sale at 79, 2.25, 2.70 and $4.50 e with lace and insertiun. ` White ai Fin Lhkn Dress S rts, On sale at . . . . . . . . . . ..$I.8O Fin White Duck wi pin spot, on sale . . . . . . . . . 1.49 Fine white Duck, : mmed with bias folds, very new in 5 le, all on sad at. . . j. . . . . . . . . .155, 2.25 2.70 Sarjean1&Smith Ladie Drgs Skirts G REAT White Unkerskirts coma: AND /:-GET AEBARGAIN. A'Mr. and Mfs. Franl_< Rowe of4Co1-! jwell were recent v1s1tors here, I a ColoredCotton Dr ss Skirts MAY 21st, sale at. .. sale at. .....45c 51.99 A , 2.45 . 3.60 ` 4.65 7.65 `Qua, ` `A a._uu .11.. . .I'.\UUCl'l;!JIl, UI =<`4B.a;rr1e.;L .MaJor Currie, of Toron- .O._ < "a`iidA the candidate. V .The. , is- jueg were discussed. clearly and fully, L` _th'e'-./yeV{id1ent satigfaction . Qf,..`.th,e; kgiftdrsrs present`; 'vCraighurst_ '_ is fsdlid. -r -r , oUR so Boys Ready-to-wear,Suits and Trousers. A big cut in the prices Of Laclies Ready-to-.W'.. 5,. ,5 - Ladies Light Grey Tweed Skirts. regular 4.7 5' . nd 5.`, . Ladies Light Grey Tweed Skirts, regular 4.50. _S e prif; Ladies"Black Skirts, Ladies cloth," very neat stripes` vregnr 5.50. Ladies Navv Blue or Black-Panama Skirts, regular", .7 ' Ladies Black Sateen Underskirts, regular 1.35. Sale ~ VV_ .l..l..l DU .Il.I.u.D_.u..L.I. vv was nu We have just purchaseddirect from the -- anufactwrer a big `lot of i s at greatly reduced prices. These. were all made for this u n; s trade, but owing to _e backward season had not sold. Everyone 11 t. Here epricesz: `Regular 1.50 Weists for 1.00." Regu1ar'1._`Waists for 1.25.` Regu/ler Waists, for , _ ~1.5o Ladies Black Kid Gloves, Roulli .make,- good `quality of French Gloves, regular A - = T X ............... ........ ..8 c ........ .. f \ Boys 3-}A)iece'Sing1e:Breas.ted or D` 'ble7B1"easted Suits, in a11'the"1atestspri'r'1g styles ,a.11 reduced in price. A - - " ` ' ..A11$5.'00 S_uits reduced to; ..... .. $4.00 . T V 6.00 _ . ' ....... .. 5.00 6.75 ' 0 .;- ..... .. `5.65 7.50` A . . ....... .. 6-.40 3.50 ` 2.35 THE CAMPAIGN. cRA1GjHURs'}. MIDI-BURST. GRENFEL; : vC| N & MU I5iEi3i%%I%%Mso N A "iIv;q:teMi;s1innvqaists - _.`L2... 1 `ET Next Sunday is Children's Day i !the Methodist, -Church, service ' 2.30. There will be special music. `I ....,.,. -..-... -- -,-,-_- _. l. Mr. John Jamiesoxfs new saw mill '15 now. ready for operations. The work of cutting lumber commenced `on Monday. * - ' P f*,;1 ', ____1 -v- \lou\OI9 | Miss\ Dunsmore, of Guthrie and Misses Cora and Grace Church` of ,Dalston were Sunday guests of Mr. land Mrs. -H, Dunsrnore.. T ` 5 Miss Clara" Tifn is visiting }King., _ Mr. C. McBride of Grenfel was Colwell on business` last week. v.. . v-- V-.. __.----___ . V Mrs. Dobson and 1;'I-i-ss"IV3'e ;tie of |Utopia were in Colwell on Tuesday. 1-; n 1-` "Mas; '1VXVgx1`es`:B'21nVl af.smig wgs the guest of Mrs. Wm. Harris last week. . ` ' Mr. Frank Rovee attended `the A. O. U. meeting in Angus on Monday evening. 1:` Y 1 1 i`~.| 11 11 _Mr. Jos._ Ferguson` is seriously [ill w1th Apleunsy. " ` P ` ". I .1` "e1'\&'aZ=.s 'Jsi2c1eary and Estie Bell ! of Angus were the guests of Miss Cloughley recently. I H -_ld?'edfern visi_ted over `Stin- day W-1th[fl'11 ldS at Pamswick. 117 q . 1-5: V '7ia,;."`v'v:'3;`: a;..{ W. lamiof Bra_nt ord are visiting friends ere. ` ' " V Allan Maly and A Mi . Will Maley of Barrie s ent 7] Sunday with Mr. and `Mrs. `A. yer. ` - ' | , I `I , I` II,` . I: `II `I . ..,V__ _.__._ __J-_- (L1/Ir. and M'rs:"C. Wice and Mr. Wooldridge of Painswick visited at Mr. Ja_s.'4Brown s on Sunday. 1` 1", IITQII`, CT I. , Rev. Dr. Williamson of ,Hawke-I stone occupied the pulpit here on Sunday. He gave an. excellent '.SCI'- 1' mon. r - ~ ' `Mrs. Hughf Mc'Callum coixtinux/is improving `in health. ~ . `I - . -__ --- _-v.--- m :Ir i to repor-t--.that Mr. Archie Herrmgton is somewhat bettgr. ` -Mrs. W. `C, Hickling visited her brother at Edenvalg on Monday. {M1-. Jno. "G." Dickinson. visited lfnends in 01-0 and` Barrie last_w I If , Y `Y? 1'\9 I ` .1. k? `Sorry .to--* report. thedeath oi, a .son"_of -Mr. J`afn'eVsV Tripp, sr.,- `while visitmg his brother in-the. Noj'.;thM -Wes_t~.;.. ..We extend aux Syrizpathyo` . V the` bereaved "<> _nps.* _ " JJKIJIEIIIGII 9' V ` . Vi. Mr. Wm. Mstirsiwof Cdllingwood. pccupied the -piulpit` of `H19 Methodist Church on Sunday; evening. He gave `a_vr.y ,e1oquent dxs"cou1'se._ " - `T ! " ;M;a;;;1 %i\a's.{FJ`."1i-.'i5iVEki1':Ia'a{ ' 3335 Miss .Hart1ib-spent- Sunday at .L_an'gman s- ` - ` , 1-tr . -:2 '.>.`- 5" n A `an- ALLENWOOD. . `=;'..o`~.;.;-- .;-:- jit- coL'wELL. HOLLY.` ihnounced. He keeps himself under ..cover, evidently preferring the still- Mr. Thompson s campaign is pro-I ceeding satisfactorily, though the in-! terest has not yet risen to the full- est, owing to the opposition tactics of allowing matters to go unchalleng- ed. Mr. Graham has held no publici meetings so far, and none are an- n hunt to a ght in the open. What-i -ever may develop, it is significant, `that, up to this time, he and hisvlittle band have not dared to discuss the Whitney Policy face to face with the electors. If Mr. Graham s party 6 friends had been living during the. -`early colonial wars, they would have _done their skirmishing Indian-fash-- `ion, from behind a tree. ' T i `Men s double breasted Sacque Suits, regular 7.50. Sale price .... .. 5.00 Men s Single Breasted Sacque Suits, _ regular 10.00. Sale price ...... ..7.50 Men s Single or Double Breasted Sacque Suits, made from the nest English Worsteds, regular 15.00. Sale price ......................... ..12.00 _Men s `Dark Worsted Trouse'rs-neat stripes, regular 2.50 and 2.75. Sale 10:! Men s OddTro11sers Men s medium shades of Worsted Trousers, neat patterns, regular 3.75 and 4.00. Sale price..... ....... ..2.95 Men s Moleskin Pants and Overalls, regular 85c and 1.00 per pair. Sale H[_.. ` ">953E_i`~J'311..$_c ,. .. -Mr.`.',A_le'x.~ If Dlarvenpgr/t,` is slightly > under IM~r.'.C.- K. 1 resumed -his 4 his .old `home ~- ' ev. P. V M. sect of his `eveing s sex Church, whi~ exhortation. The Shredd- a banquet he1 aid_ of the -IV. ; _ whclln) ther% we `V i 0 CC 2.0 CO I ' E s re5urs ?.50._ Sale pr1ce...:g.$_)3 :fte,n03_ 3 r >0 _> noanouuo a u a I o no .0 7` 3-3 ale r'ice,......... .. _ T; ` Who will 0 _ and Duff for " ' n ,,,.-_1.1_. priceoucca`: oin- priceIOIIOI OOIIOOOCI I00 I I . Men's Suits Xi 1 There was a rousing Thompson meeting here on Tuesday night, the `ttendance being large and 't he 'inte1'.- st_.ke`en. The. speakers "wereA. C. Ga:-den,VA. E. H. Creswicke, Dr. "Pal- G. Robegtson, -of run.-- A ' '.'k'-.134-'19" (`nu-aha ""1-'\c-1-nan and.Mr. Holmes of Oi-illia are visit- ing Mr.band Mrs. Hooey. __ ___--_.._,.. -On `Saturday evening, May 16th, a meeting was held in the Orange Hall forthe purpose of reorganizing the Ivy junior baseball team for the com- ing season. That the boys will have good support: was shown by the great number who attended the meeting. There will be a faster bunch on the go this year than ever before, and _Ma_nager Boyd will have ne mater- ial -to work on:__. Norrie Coxworth will twirl for `the boys,` while Frank Banting will do the catching. `The following ofcers wereelected: Hon. Pres.-.-W. J. Lennox; Hon. Vice- Pres_.--Wm. Reid ; Pre's"ident-'--Geo.' D. Banting; V-ice-Pr.e_s.--Boyd Davis; Manager--Marshall_ Boyd; Secretary --Norman Coxworth; -Treasurer- VeFr,ed Davis; Committee-Wa1lace Holt, Jack Hatton and Frank Banting; `Secre_tary..,_of ~Comm`i_ttee--..-.F. V. Bant- ing; Cjabtain--j+Q.e~'l .Bantin_g:;_' B. " The W.F.'M.S. had a( special mis- sionary service in the Presbyterian Church here on-Sunday evening. Dr. McPhedran of Stvoud conducted the services. I I n A serious re took piace here on Saturday evening, when Dr. Leader lost -his stables and outbuildings. The re started about six o clock and almost instantly the place was in a blaze. Fortunately a large num- ber had gathered to" witness a base- ball match between Nantyr and 5th Line teams. in a eld about a. -mile away.~ These with every man, wo- man and child in the village able to carry a pail of water soom formed a bucket brigade and by hard and well directed .eort managed to save the house, which was connected with the stable by .a woodshed lled with wood. The loss is partially covered by insurance. i KI`;-5s;iT`VBv!;r;`f3;;;;;:;e:};`Z irisitig h.**Vd debutL`j:Mr9~2;4.!-rns V`%:Davidso9+ . V is Me.d_ Q11 :3 T M}. Va'111;iV 1x4}f"ac." Wi{{sid"$s Elmgrove visited Mr. G. A. Arnold last Sundar. _. A ` --V- w wavy _ vans \' ,\I\/i1:_"1`_`._. A:';.`i;cf;;$.:t'ef .is d:q_in g a good" trade.__`ix'1; ; the j impkm` V nt_ ; `l`1n.jg_V. _ _ . _ v V -1'to,_-;~" ."'I-u' - -xgs `tau :";d.I' ~ .- n3"1i}1}'s."T.' iiiariiwi of Brad~ ford visited friends -here lastweek. Fisher who has been at-N tending co1_1ege "in Toronto is home for his holxdays. If ,1. Dr; and West} wef;e`fn Torc >n - to la_`st.4;,w.eek.-- .A * ` V L ` The L. A. of the VPresbyteriar1 Church are having a -Garden Party at Mr. John Wat.tie s,, May 25th.. Tea served from 6 to 8. Ice cream and. other refreshments served on '_the grounds. Good_ program `is bemg prepared. Admission 25c and I-'5c. . M}I i5ok .is~,3visiting" her par. ents a;t_ Ek9ba.' \vIlV|3 U I-IRVIJKI ' ' LSec: ng: is{ Vwellv 'advafied anti growth is. good; _ ~'; % L, L c``1IIu Q "0 q. ' - . 0 'f1`x4}.'77\`n7i1i Mu1i3s _ _ _ ,"se .'posi- t1on- _at-`1Igvv'V.I,j)3.vel1. ` % `L, O. L_. No. 450 intend having a. monster pacnic on July 1st. " I 1: p 1-: .". .... . .... ..,.. ..... ..1.95 July tlbb v v u - - V ' .- l'\P_ ...... .;.......75c-`-` Anaus . v-V -vwvoauv auA|u\/LU Javavu ."'l_I\-/I-iss Jessie Campbell, whb has spent some time in Edenvale with her sister, Mrs. Knapp, returned __}hof`ne thxs week. ' Mr. Thomas Sheard met with` gm p-{unfortunate accident recently, whale j':wrki`2g in the railway pit, he_ havingl .'hadll_11s hand caught in the gnachane and. badly Iacerated. gravel -f v(L>r ,f. gbod `s easOh.` vW -wish)!" the `boys `a11Vsucces`s.,: ' ` _~ _ . _ `Mr; VA1ex."PI1i1lips, of'the G. T. R., Da`venpc)Art, home for a few days, slightly under _the_ weather, 4-4 1-7` r-1-_.1_. 1...... ....4.-a-osnrl on-`A auguuy V uuuy; _vIsy_ vv ~......--,. IMr.'.C.- K. Clark` has returned and duties after visiting at near` Hamilton. V . P.vM. Peacock took forth s ect his. discourse at Sunday eve ing service, Rules of the whichi, proved a splendid ` V - . -can . 1-4' 1'. `V A`: CJHIUI Lauvu. The Shredded Wheat Co. will hold a hereion the 29th inst. in. aid ofthe vMe.thodis,t Church, after which there will be a program, There will be a baseball. game during the afternoon. . oppose Messrs. Ferguson and the*Legis1ature? ` A large number of railroad men are at work on the sect1on here. Messrs. `C. Smith and_ .-S. Fletcher of Barne were recent VlSitOI'S here. V5 aau-.-v -v -,vv-__- _Mr. and `Mrs. Ja;mez"A1'711old are xxsiting thelr daughter, Mrs. W. J. arr. V . - _- a . u: -r\ .. p cently. Eula. `Mrs. Martin nd` Mrs. Beatty of Cookstown visited Mrs. Asuph re- ?` `-1 1 - I,-~_ .....L `A "W;E1.1Je. Rev. Smith, whohas spent 20` yegrs`in' Africa, occupied the pulpit of St.` _Jude s Church recently, at vrn `I 4|A_ l"I\/ix: 'JR"."1\/icI'{-i-1i'l_av}: iA1i1i's'ton has {invented a manure lifter, -which he will have on exhibition `here soon, "~i\kr'.w}{. ift"-iii}; shag .Whithey will be returned w1th_an increased m_aj<;r1ty. Say, Mr. Edxtor, who- will wm. Our _boys who attended the fishery met w1th_ great success, the greatest catch be1ng seven boys by seven men. inn:--1-ct-1-3-;-++-s:-ea-1-z-s-+4:--tn:-++-I--I?-1-3 `Mr. Eddie Ayerst,. who is one of the clarinet players of our band came up recently from T ottenhtam to play with the `boys. -1`)... N T I"....--- -.1..IA.-.! I".-....\..4.Al Rev. Geo. I. Craw visited Toronto` recently in connection with the "meet- Iing of/the twelve Presbyteries that `were convened there last week. D H (A-la_rvgeT -Zatztehded the e.quar t- erly . services of- the Methodist Church here 1ast.Sunday. The pas-| `tor, Rev. J. S.` Humphreys, oiciated. On May 23rd the band will" hold a grand concert in Diarnond.Park. Be- sides the" musical program, a splend- lid list of eld sports will be run oft ; `Mr. Herb. Backstockhas opened! a shop here. ,We wish him , every success. He intends moving to the village _at an early date, he having taken unto himself a wife since: he lastresided here. Our band, now known as the 35th` Battalion Band, will provide the music for Beeton s big celebration on 'May.25t_h. From` the amount of practicing the are doing they will no doubt ren er a goodiaccount of themselves. e | Your cor, had the pleasure of look- ing at the [discharge (in parchment) of the father of Mr. W`m. Cassidy, Of Alliston, from the British.'Army in Quebec, in 1818. The owner of same, who was born in Derry, Ireland, in 1786, was oneofathe early settlers of` |Adjala. ' \ ' The Council .met' purusant to journmentbon May 13th. All members present, the Reeve in chair. ` 'll\v\u\vl Jo - Wattie--Hic klin`g -- That Thos. _ Teasdale be-`appointed path master in Wm. T 'Logan s V place, 11e resigning, and that the t-axs on the S. s9_acr'es _fof 'VV.-A Lot -11, Can; 7, be dxvided in` thwe` fbllowing manner`: `S. 20 `acres of W.71/2fL_c >'t. n,'Con, 7, $3.60; .-N; 39 ;1cres.;o(fS, 59 acres of W. 1/; Lot 11,, con. .37, -. $6.99.` , . iiriiuo-|n:1-.vn:'ct\qa-anp.a1 LA ........A.V -fA._A\ -Hick1ing--Cameron -- That the Reeve and Councillor Wattie be a committee-. to inspect the Willow Creek near Jas. Torpy s property and get same -cleaned out if possible` re John Robinsonfs commumcation. _ . ___ _ __ ,1 __ A .++&+~+++++++++++