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Mvfiqand -Miss Tufnbull, of `Essa! spent -Christmas with? their aunt, Mrs. Hood. . f1V.[v,-'1'." a'x; ' `Mrs. `Joe Spicher Spexit the Xmas holidays with the latter s I parents at Sutton. `Iur: _ __....g. In: up-u navansc, `M11. fend Mrs. Rose of Starnet spent Xmas "at `M91 . Geo. Moir s. Messrs.-._ Howard Jones and Char- llie Mills spent over Sunday in M.u1- mm`. 7 I `Mir. Harry ;_I:ynn of Churchill [holidaying at his uncle s, Mr. lBrown. Mrs`, F. `Hill 'Bai"rie visiting her parents here. _ A ?Mr. Herb Lynn is visiting his fai- ther-in Peterborough. ' _ _ Mr. ~W.='Wi1liams of gCraighu'rst spent Xmas at his home. ~ 1; .1 up - , , _ -_ -.. _-- sgvaanug vvvvu, - . After an exciting chase lasting some days in which several of our noted nimrods took part,- a ne young hear was shot by John `Muir m A ewnmn nn I-Inn Q4-I. I`-.. 17.----- -Jas. Binnie, jr;, and the` Misses Binnie of Toronto, and .Thos. Bin~ nie of Port Arthurare visiting their parents. ' - Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Muir; st. Mr. an_d Mrs. Irwin/Knapp and Mass E. Vmkers spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. Streb of Coliingwood, I An... -.. _-' -- tuwvu-rrvn 5 A Go and Mrs. Donnelly, -and Mrs. Lamont and -Miss E.- Blakely spent Xmas with - friends` near Stay- ner. ` THE `MAY-ORAI;TY. n.:1'." Mrs. :Wm. rwiisoxi of Grenfej spent"a few days last week at Mr. C. :Wilson s. . --.V .. ~ Miss Pearl _" Carson _has_ returned` ham after vxsiting {her sxster, Mrs. `Mu ay of Glassport,- Pa. AI- _.._1 1: ' and `Mrs. A. Wm._- . _Peaqo,ck of Saggnaw, Mich-, are vxsxtmg at -Geo. * V .\ Pea`cock s. i tjohn Lafrenie is spmdig 1, the 1l`1o1iday season with his. parents ere. . V . -6 -----cu-ow Jlvllao `Cora .Wil's on [Gfenfel "is__ visifin her CO11Sln,- Hazel Wilson. ` - Mr. and `Mrs. F. Ha;-tison 5: To-V 1-onto spent" Xmas `at R; ` Cars'on s'; Harold Wilson; spent a couple of days recently with friends " in Gren- fel. . S11$odl'r4e_)pe`r_:s Jan, 7th. Gilbert Stbles. of Toronto ing friends here; . ` A cnowx HILL. SUNNIDALE CORNERS. -av p vuro ouvl. U JUIIII `1V.l.u.ll' `wan`1.p 6n the 8th Con., Vespr_a. % A, E. Partridge, . Zlme ` ._enter-tai_neVc1._;: JSt. . J`ames _, chqiAr'.,_oti' " szsi1*`>During*/gthvz % A bkdh-I` ...*.`.!-.<-`A 1:. `Bert Pariridge of are u3'ci+.`.-..... 1:- LEFROY. A GI ll [use visiting` A Mr, IGQ been visitzrig uwu stun LHC Cfllldfi distnbuted clded` gifts. 5 Chxfistx1ia is \vji_sit"/9' , .. _--uvlo m1 ~Ou`r `teacher, Migs Dever _r_. spending her holgdays ur gt parental vroof, Collmgwood. >y .Quite .a number from }_1ea: 9! ed ' me children of St.` Paul's. `It w _ ..:-.1- -.A.--- ",".lf _ nu} *h,at case `MabTr~;Bnms4 " I11:Qn""t'2\' ,--_ .1-' tures .. again ` IM'r.* Bevrley v N. starting Voiit with Quantz intends . his moving pic- thfs wm ter. }W`e beg to thank yo for yc and; hgiope` for; a cqniinftianccv my best egdegvrs : -Mr. and Mrs.` A. Xmas in Allandale parents. W`. with , .. auzlg gpaa tron} here the rolle: rink, Barrie, Xm: `Mr. and Mrs. . `Samuel B] and family `age holidaying i tang. ` - 'Mr. George ' 'Feguon of Falls ,_ is holidaying at N Be1l s. ---- vu aasu nuat. Mr: Herbert -Cook, spent with `friends in Allahdale; A sleigh load from he;-e I Ithe roller rinb D----- ,,-_...- vv QCODQ The mill dani is in good shape once more. ' I "Look out for -another blow-out by the baseball club. The Misses VCoulter of spent the holidays here.- Mr. Allan Leonardvisited friends in. Barrie `on /-25th inst. `' -ow Barrie Partridge and children of Weyburn, |Sask., Dr, `and -Mrs. Gowland of Milton, ahd :M(r. and Mrs} Ernest Partridge of Ot_t_:_1__w_:_1_ were Christmas guests ,of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Part-' ridge. - 1* " ' I f`:E39a-.9.hid.rsn i} 1 broggive I vrosff$si3*ness * is. _of ,gi1c;vi`1e` `I'f.2 tl1'e_l` A`- . ooooooooog Tggoaooodoooooooog PAIN SWICK. in that the "Ma_yor` Bennett has nis ability. go control ant/5 -1--I-1'5 A I ` this rgppctg as the` % I u; - aa UCVCTCBIIX holidays under r'_nI1:......m---I ` :. `Samt;el Blackmdre holidaying in- Pene- with mic and all - Devereaux, [vs ' II?! Ano- I, S nda]e' und:ay_ bear attend- Irnnnn I... 1.- Bell spent the Iatter s ` Ail Mr. 54 In Alf. NI 1" lagara All DELI VQCVI night. to all. `_t17.-,' Rspectfuln-Iy yours, We extend congratulatios to Miss` G. Caldwell and Mr. B. Sles; 581'. -W110` were married on Wedncs day,;'Dec. 23rd, at Crown Hill. V Mr, Jos. Hewi_tt s driver died last week, .and M:'r. Jas. McLean lost one of his team of horses recently. ' Me,` and Mes. Fred M`-cFarlane of Stayner were the guests of Mrs. G. lWynes for a week. Mr. Fred Patterson and sister. Miss Amie, visited friends at New Lowell recently. - If Mtg. A. Gooch of Saskatchewan is visiting her mother, Mrs. Wm. Beardsall. _--- uuuunnua (lb IIUIILCI `Miss Olive Wynes of Toronto, spent Xmas at_ her home here. Mr. qnd Mrs. W. Gray of 'OrilIia were visitors in this vicinity for a week. -u wanna`). Blueman of Woodstock- spent Chrxstmas at home. -I`. I` . -__ { .Miss` A. McArtI1ur of Orillia was lhom fog Christmas. ' Among the visitors who spent the holiday here were: - Miss Flor. ence"- Maxwell, Miss Ella Mhhar, Messrs- P.ercy Gauley, Charlie War-. net and Will Comartin_ ` `Miss Murphy, Toronto, is a hOii\ _ day visitor at Mr. O Con~nel's. . Miss -Morrison, Strathavon, is the [guest of Miss Florence `Maxwell. Miss Sarah McCarthy, Toronto, ` spent the holiday at her home herc.. Mr, and Mrs. Mlulholland, Coiling. wood, spent Xmas with the Iatter s mother, Mrs. Jas. Campbell. `Mr. Bert Laughlin of Oregon is. spending a short time at his home here, after an absence of some nine yea_rs. Year i1jH:m2sDAY, BRENTWOOD. EDGAR. % % 7.50 -- ,1o.oo 12.00 _V\ ATS bl. We have a` large lot of T `.`S`ampl e T Sm;-ta" for men `and boys. These are lqt of T travellers samples and as {xverybody knows `the samples -are ` ually better than the stock. ! They are an priced about 1-3 less than ordi- nary price. Come and see them--they're worth a look. Staneld s Underwear in all? sizes. The best wearing under-T wear made to-day and guaranteed un- shrinkable. T Prices I.%OO,`l.25` nd L50 per garment. gllevlinz Murchison :u-q Aunao'vVs' uun:nw:An The folvlowifng _were_' the _.visiting friends here t`Christxnas: --'Mr, and Mrs. lBurkhql_der, `South `River; Mr. C and `Mrs; -R. Little, Killyleaghii Mrs.- , P. Currie, Stayner; Mr. Will Currie, Torontp; Mr. R. Gilchrist, Gamebrid- Vge; ' M1ssiW_ild2 'Bell, a _l`oronto;gMr.; Ernest Scqtt, Toront9; -Mr, Jack Be1l,1 Creemore; , * Mr. ~`Bertf Laughlin; Oregon; Mis.Be_lla ~S'eOtt,-r.Tgr,on`t'o. I.` T 00RRf8P0}il7fi :4 u 3 J jected to the same temptations as she '_would.-be if placed in `a public position where there are so many t self-seeking agencies in operation ` and wherepthe checks that would or- dinarily restrain his . individual i ac- ` tion `are less powerful when. set against. his `mere interest as` one of a 5 ' large mass `of citizens. Mr. ,Vair fhas done eicient service as` a mem-1` ~ ber of Council, although, in our ` humble opinion, his water-front park scheme is extravagant and visionary and notfor-`the best advantage of the , Town. -He is enterprising and pub- i lie-spirited,` we freely admit`, but for i the reasons stated~we` V. prefer the 7 candidature of Mayor Bennett in the ] present `contest. 3 ; V 1 4 V , _ -v` The Advance Aviants live ondentnino lining:-' I----1~-- Pamsimcx-%_ coirg `DJ It has been" chargelggainst Mayor Bennett 't.hfa.t he. isf.- rogressive venough . But prog`f'i;';sVs:`i`vEness. _is ' * largely g:.. matter: ; Lof_;2gi"1``V:i"i"A t-h'e_% 1r`pe_b",_'p1e wa ;_1t};.*i,,fmof 21. `V *=7i`,".'A"3`}.7. I ., H" ., -, ..r-... ohfll u.\ Mr. .afnd- `Mrs. rrhos. -Midland" '__an.d and. Svrin -_spn.t ;X!r.Ia's'?:-,=~'t ~,m37S-`; ..-T ` .' 1;&.'% %;;13%'3Z;;f4an; Zand-'- fThj.os. {family sPf1ffX!i1,?`L`_#! ;~-~11-_~_ ~` ...-..u Ion-up Afllo _ UCU. ;' Christmas at`Jose-ph %Archer s. Miss Rbse'Langman is the guest of her Vsistfeir, Mrs.J. H . Dickinson. 'M5 s Susie Mjngayv is` spendigg J." hristmas holidays `at line: homg 1n~ BaI;rie`, , V ` - _ _ 1 `Mr. lan_d_ Mrs. Jo-lgn ICo'e arid sb`n_ J _hn ,-_s-pgnt `Xmas. with` Mr. Vahd = ! .$- ,'M3 .h3"*Ch3f15.< % . Mt. _,and.._'.-Mrs; J.7G.V ,jDiclc_inson. _s12,e`pt_A T'_Sa-t,ur.d _a .%V,w:th `and Mrs. Aleitg Afh*b%[d~ at r591?%1-:i;%%~%.3 3 % ;'Mr4,r%;[Lack ,reAtumeaf home` last .w'_eglc_ 4fte,i` "$;pe}1i_g1g;, near; 1 \:A`ly.=thr7?yga3fs 'i1r"`**r` `W s,t; ' ' . , ' Amoh time mainy people - who _ spent? !Christmas but of the village` j were: Mr. and Mrs. `Geo. Hewson at Detroit, ' Mr. and = Mrs. "John Fennel] .at- -Bradfoord,._Mr; and Mrs. Samuel Blackmore at- Penetang, Miss Dev- ereaux at. Coll.ing.wood,' Mrs. Leon- ard at =Bar1"ie, M!r.~Jos- Johns V at Udora[.~andAM*i . Edgar Cook at Big Bay Point... .. . I A`-vlargelnumber of our ratepayers attended the nomination in Churchill last Monday, - Quite a number of our people at- tendcd- St.- Paul s, Xmas tree at Stroud last Wednesday night. T The. many visitors, who were in our `village for the holidays were: and Mrs. -Watson o -Orillia, Mrgande-Mrs. Nixorn Hurst of `Bar- rie, the M_is'es Coutts of ' Barrie, Mes-L Blackjof Craigvale, - > .A_.___- - srs. Albert and `Frank Fennel] of Big ; Bay Point,_and Mr; L, and Miss .M'. 1 ___----a ...u runuansw HCIC. '1\r'Ir.j-Wilfred Peacock of Cfown Hill called: on "friends ' here last weAekA. . _. .Lu.ja'. VV Ill LVIXOII IS nouclaymg in Toronto. - T Mr. Arthur Tribiale of Harnilton is visiting his parents here. _ ' .11.. ' lIr:Ip,,, I - -no smaii matteiz gime the- various committees . Council hove in the aggregate ` kept V within their appropriat"o_ns. `This is . Ther_e_'_ is an ever?-_. existing . danger of committees` ex,-, . ceeding their cstimates,,J:a'nd;-it is ] `-only bylthe application "of the -most` ` A_ be combatt_ed.. j71\4ayor,Ben nett his `rigorous discipline that th`e.Aei_r'i',i`c':an" demonstrated "his .:ai1_)vilit3`r , ,_'t_oi/ conttovl the situati`oiiqi'n- tx;ifs- respect, as] the nancial` ,1,`st`ate_:_drg1.A eii_1A1t s_V_a,f5bitnd'qnti j f`-_(vI-o-`t-1fg`;'-a1't11'la.tions to -Miss `Alice _E. McFadden and Mr. Jno. Cummmg` of West Toronto, who were married in Barrie on Monday, Dec. 21st, by (Rev. Dr. Ockley. ' . 'MiS;A-1;1;i'e' M.cGinnis . A returned home last weekjafter spending a few weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Jno. `Richardson : . V ` Koorgvymand Mr. Hugh Dufn of Toronto are visiting Mr and Mrs. Richardson, M:.rs._ -Jgs. ;.x;d Jno. `Cumming attended the funeral ofthe late I. J. Coey in Barrie last week. -It Mr. -G. Downey of Winnipeg was the guest of :H. . Thurlowv on Sunday- n_. H; H-ms! I Miss Margaret M'cLellan of `Tor- "ont`o*is spending the holidays under Ithe parental roof; ` friends in Langman. Miss "Mamie: Johnton ns visiting.` Il',. fh unv- 1:\/f11'(.Vw1'\lbert-- Speers, who has been principal df VAlli5C9n High School, left for Saskatoon, Sask.,'where he is engagedwas principal. _._..- -- -wJ `wv--I --uv>-n` Quite a number a very. enjoyable home of `Mr. 'J'as. recently. ~ -\ Htqthe nomination here iast Mon- day the old council -was re-[elected by acclamation. ' Sunday- `School! are _givin a tea andi concert on Monday, an. nth. - i .,To us `Mayor B'ennet,t s ,qua_lica-- tions look the stronger. He is emi- nently a safe man; `So long as he occupiesethe position of, first citizen the ratepayers can` rest assured `that the Town will not be committed? t 0 any` immature or half-baked scheme. j `And this is a mighty big asset now- -; adays_ in civic go.v"er.n'mef1t. Barrie < is in a "transition. stage, and yitf .re- 1 quires a forceful per.bx1ality"..to reg sist the aggressions of ~bonus-hu`n_t-..- ters and franchise-grabbers and the I encroachments "of corporate and`! other inuences likely. to beset the 1 body municipal. ` - V ` 1 ` ' I." 'M; vii."iis1Ie}"oE"7v{3&;ock as! visiting his uncle; Mr. T. C. Fisher. Mr. _Jas. Carruthers, who has been `attending `school in Alilston, is home. l`l'V._ '1 , `-- _ viiixft-ledge, who was visit- mg friends here has returned to his home in Elmv e. ~ ` _ , ` ` as4vr;5T7iI$}}}".1ntig:g of 5 Wain-_ uwri ht, A1ta., returned home last 0 V ' ._*Mi"s s' .M. Sheers of Toronto is vis- 'itm_gv fnends here.` -. I` [ V l I'c;iiv'_e'rti&;'z_1Wn1_c>re `of Toronto visited` friends here this `week. who o_bfqin_ed inost conduct marks are: ..L1zz:e Cameron, Dora Chappcl, Andrew. Wallwin,. Walter Wallwin, Anni - `Dobson, Lydia Dob- son, Hazel -Dobson. ' , . T ""'_ ,-"`""""l `'`.'.'`'`'_``I' 5"-5551: ZJr; I.I+-Walt Wall `:1, Ma `A Brett; Evclyn gzett, Fgzinkiev Cliff)? pet - Pt._ I.-Leighton` Wiggins. 'D:-..n. .'[J _..-Ij 1:n_1\ o . Fi s{-LaH-:;}3 1}i'fliitiiilim Johnnie Wiggins. ., fi;-A-LydiTa.' `Edbsoh, Jessie ~ Kirku%aiA_nnie' Dolison, Hazel Dob- tsan, 1- Carspn, Wilfred . Degear. CS1 . II.--Fan'ny `Stone, Gladys Rob- son, eM?a'y Nichols'o1'1-,V Stanley Dunn, Mabel Stone, (Georgie McDonald, Jenny " Wiggins, Frank . Robson," An- drew 'Wallwin, -Charlie Degear. `I - `I1 117.14.. `I? on I . fqf `fl?/ ecernI')e;1i.` ." " Sr. ->_IY.-V-"-vEve1yn "Ca'sc_'m.` . _ Jr. _Ie-.V.`-5--iHoward "-Carson, ~ ' Leola. 'McDon ald,' fLizzAie 'Can 1erorn, Victor .,_3",ttf:"f :.~ ` . -_ V - " ,__---.. .v..>..u_anv L`-II HIV .p85C {W0 years,` his .!askirlg'_"thc!sulftages of the people ipr gnotheeterm. l Mr. Vair, his op- ?_.ponent;'l;thin,l;s. there shouldlp be a change. "v Before 't;i'airking their` bal- _'l'ote,"`the "electors will nofdoubt have stjxdied 'thc.', merits of~bothclaix_1"1.ants, 1 and in_their choice letus hope. they . are well directed. ' ' `i i..sr;i1iTi`;--jean% ,3I?.Iicidi`n`g', Cassie Cameron; '7~Dora Chappel, Harry ChapJpel.,A . v vpb . -u - A PAINSWICK. ' . (From another -corrs;.ondcnt.) M._'-r-. Will Nixon is holidaying in uronto. . -F A aL*';*T rirpary.--;Gep:ge M,`cKay. ....,v V` h`-__ A _ A V "` _ 3188 at and Mrs.` -A - ' To`snhefA.-I..e.lo'l.. 59 ALLENWOOD. rnnausonupz. No. 5,; -__.._...- .a.-..naua\.u`1 . auq as; agj. Geo_ .Faxiney $, 1-Thc )S. McGuite_; Lof` - and '_ u*..-. '- -:A1L:-.-2 .7-_{7" \C.7 ` auvaqvannaip i A. De_v\er.eaux; Teacher; L On,.'1i I`onday `next the chief interest attaching to the municipal elections. ;will naturally centre in the mayor -'8l_t'y' contest. The two candidates ~'are_ worthy citizens, and each has had considerable. experience in Town affairs. .Mayor Ben_nett,, who has ll-, Vedtbe `chair for the past two years, ' is.a.en;.s.'mi.'.. ...a....;. -: Dickihgqn, (`lrihnn nu`)! .u.:-uuuugc -OI Mr's~.';_ ?A1b`erf} from here spent evening -at the Miller. of Utopia L ~--_ ---vu- .. v; .sv1vllLU. -3 [E-5 The ChVris_tma s*g,usts of Mr.` and . ;_ -Tho`s.Lt Ick.- werg: Mk : , and `'uMbr`.` `Fred M`oGi;l1 of Lotus, lig- ' "%L 1`-.;ck of .weybum; ,sask..* and his: : 1 - `t `..- . - . .._- uol\D 9-ul ll`. Congrafula'ti6ns' to M`r~.T Irwin 1 Luck, who was7quietly maxzried Vinl -'I`.,.o1f'oknto `op , Wednes4day,- , 23rd` -`inst;-, 2 ~tb .=Miss`.__F_,o4r " `of T'17or0nto.- - `V I"I.'.`!_.'-A"., _is spending a few weeks` with his ,,__ .. u. u L `ill Iul l\I`.Cu ".M~'r. ? aftridge. of Weybm mother, Mrs. H. Partridge. Our `teachers, Miss: /Richardsdn `and Miss Pe'ar1,_Ba1l, are jspendifng th4e;hoHda[ys._ at t}1eir hoines_,' Fergui j sonvaIe}"and_Barr;e,. " ` ~ " ,. f`;,`__:,,, `Au-5 , auu !vWeyburn, Sask ~ urns '3 1 v1:rS. .l5C1 t- Ba: ,are _visi and Mrs. Chas. Partridge `Mr. and Mrs. Ausrhan of Tdronto`. were holiday guests of `Mrs. Rine-- . hart. Miss Mbrten of `.Morton Pa_rk s cm a few days recently with MISS . Jvan -Partrfdgee _A __ A l`fl_i4 V ~ "m:i f ---v------ .006 ` \uIC&l5III-I13! Ausman of of. `Mr Mrs. Coleman has been friends in LM'ulmu1". , Mr. _A. Walker spent ( with frxends iat Crai'ghurst._ (`[9 on...` 'I'---/- Luc I lca`U) (Cl'l3.n Lanu1:Ch, on Thursday and F nday, January and 8th; The Presbyterians of this village `held a private Christmas tree Wednesday, Dec. 23rd. The children- went for a sleigh ride in the after-' noon, and on returning found a most sumptuous tea provided `for them by the older members of the Sunda School. Santa `Claus appeared on 't e scene - after supper. and 5 distributed many be_au`tiful Christmas ! Mr. and_vMr'." Robt. Beatty and famnly of Vxctona. Squ_are_are spend- ing a. few "days in this vvxci-nity. - ora unable. ..I-_l IL- 1 -` . uWe are glad to see -Mrs. Angus Ban_nerman of Toronto in our midst agagm. `Mr. Herb `Wood of Toronto was home to spend Christmas with -1 his parents. ~ ` ' -Miss Constance Douse entertained a large number of her friends last Monday evenmg. V, GIL- A , ,,_- ..--- .....u ....__y. Juynlllall. The Christmas Tree in Zion Church, under the auspices of the Sabbath School was a marked suc- cess. The program, which was giv- en entirely by the `children, except- ing a few selections -by the choir, was well rendered and_ the order was commendable. . w-- on. rln I % I I U 9. Mrs. C. A.- Jackxnin and family of South River are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T._J. Jackman. TL- r`I--2_. `V M(if;es'Annie and Bssie Williams of Torpnto are spending the` holi- days With their parents. `|['_ _,j I! II