Newmarket Era , November 20, 1903, p. 3

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US i a r THE FklDAY NOV I Weeks boeal Keajs if So far as we can learn who sugar beats for be Berlin Id ibis section the past season ire satisfied with the result and feel they can grow them to better another year Mr received for his plot of jjadles Aid Sole annual sale of the Ladies Aid Society St Pauls Church will be on Thursday Friday and Satur- of next week in the store at the corset of Main and streets choice collection of fancy and articles has been prepared lor this and doubt it will have the trial success Young Colled The sudden Mr Wellington Codling last Friday cast a gloom his companions and much sym pathy is expressed for the family in bereavement Deceased was employed at the United Factories Then he was taken down with and was only siok a week- foe funeral service took place on Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev J and the factory bands attended in a body J Coming to The people of North York generally aid the residents of New- market be pleased to know that Hod J Davis Commissioner of Crown Lands has purchased tone Homestead and intends to de here for the future The proper ty is located in the Township East adjoining the corpora tion and application has been made for the electric light and domestic service his permanent resi dence in Newmarket Mr Davis will within easy access all his con stituents The Era extends a cordial welcome to the Commissioner and his esteemed family Hughes Rush Is keeping all hands busy working overtime a Another Barn Burned A hour oclock last Friday night barn on the farm of Mrs on the Con of East was discovered to be envel oped in flames The threshers were there the day before and It is feared that a spark from the engine has smouldered unobserved until fanned by the wind during the night it burst out in flames It is a very serious loss for Mrs as- she loses all this years crop including bushels of oats and bushels of wheat besides three horses and a colt a sow pigs a calf set of harrows a new fanning mill buggy and sever al sets of harness The barn was insured for hut there was noth ing on the contents fixe Handles Only each at Binns Hardware Hot Supper The bills are out for the annual hot fowl- supper and entertainment in connection with the Christian Church Newmarket which will be held on Tuesday Dec 1st The ladies are determined to spare no pains to make this event fully equal to any of its which is saying a good deal everybody knows howgener ously and efficiently their has accomplished in the past The program is to be given by the Students Octette of Victoria Univer sity Toronto and a delightful is promised There will be ulrtettcs trios duette vo cal violin mandoline and banjo so los Everybody is invited to go early here will be a big crowd as usual no doubt- RrotPlean Shoes The Roche Company Lim ited are selling latest and best American Boot for Ladies The Revelation Shoe price Call and tiem fit tbem on Don Boot for Men a Boot cut down cash Another Investment The Mens Social and Liter ary Club that occupy rooms over the post office got in a piano last Monday from piano- man for the use members This is an investment tbe young men are to be congratulated upon making as it betokens a taste for culture and refinement Methodist special services have continued every night this week increasing interest flnkle Broken Last Saturday morning Mrs Riley met with an accident on the market steps which will lay her up for some time She slipped and broke a small bone in her ankle The fact that she was carrying her rubbers under her arm made the fall appear the more ridiculous but none the painful Office Mr Angus Williams purposes open ing a new law office on Monday next in the premises recently occupied by Mr A I Foot Warmers Soap Stones all Hardware- sues at Binns Something Good In second band Cook Stoves Box Stoves at Hardware and Mr Jacob Taylor has shipped to Toronto this week two cars of lambs and one car of cattle Choice confectionary biscuits cheap at Flanagans The fountain was put in position last Monday and all com pleted except putting the electric light on the top Boys were skating on the creek on Wednesday Mr Bowser has added a very neat portico to his residence on Queen St Presbyterian The annual TeaMeeting is to be held on Monday evening Dec and promises to be the best in the history of the Church The choir assisted by a wellknown Toronto talent and Donald McGregor the premier bari tone of Canada will supply the music splendid response by the mem bers thus far canvassed makes it certain that on that evening the burning of the mortgage will be celebrated A prominent member of Toronto Presbytery is to be present and of Chatham the first pastor of tbe church has signi fied his intention of being present Needless to say this word will be re ceived with delight especially by the older citizens of Newmarket ReadytoWear Hats Nicely trimmed in the leading styles and colours and very cheap at Hughes a Taste of Monday last was a very dull day and what rain fell was transformed into ice giving a slippery coating to everything The children got out their skates and sleighs and greatly enjoyed the conditions but not so with pedestrians some of whom got had falls Society- Sir Thos Hood is the poet whose life and work was so excellently dis cussed on Friday eveningly the pas tor Hood is one of our witty poets and so the evening one of great enjoyment to to those who listened to Mr Cornells short review those witty writings Miss J Will- son read with much deliberation that impressive and famous poem The Song of the Shirt Then to show the funny place in the poet Miss E Phillips read A Parental Ode to My Son Dairy Assn A meeting of the shareholders was to take place last Monday afternoon but very little interest was manifested only nine being present The President Mr took the chair and explained that the factory was not in use and parties were asking if the plant or building was for sale to questions the Secre tary stated that the Butter Plant coat 1U0 The mortgage against is The factory Wat for a year and although it was only run about two months the bad paid the years in Mil and was released of all re sponsibility opinion was expressed that ft was a to the shareholders that plant was not tun last sear ton A motion was carried unanimously authorizing the directors to sell the factory and the plant or any Portion of the plant therein on the possible A meeting of the Directors was held at the close of the fchareholdera when a price wit on the Butter plant but it was decided to bold on to the factory and Choose Plant till the annual meeting In Indian Names It desirable to form a list of In dian names by which the topographic al features of Ontario were or are known Some of the obsolete names are already on record but the refer ences are scattered over a very wide field of literature Besides these there are no doubt many local names that have never appeared in print but which known to residents in various parts of the province In dians themselves may render valuable assistance it will therefore be taken as a great favor if readers who possess any knowledge of this kind will com municate with Mr David Boyle Provincial Museum Toronto information may be along the fol lowing lines 1 Present- name of river bay lake cape island or bill Indian name and its meaning If the present name is Indian what it means Many Indian names are now used in a corrupt form Give the old forms Cheap Best qualities and per at Hardware Death of Potter After a brief illness Mrs Phoebe Potter died at the residence of her son Mr Alex Potter last Monday morning at the advance age- near ly years Pneumonia was the cause of death Mrs Potter was the oldest resi dent of Newmarket She was a daughter of the late Thomas and Sarah Millard and was born in the original farm house that was located at the rear of the present Methodist Church She has been practically a of Newmarket all her life and eyewitness to its transformation from a hamlet In the bush to pres ent status as a manufacturing town Her husband toe late Robert Potter has been dead for 10 years The first school Mrs Potter attend ed was held in the basement of the Roe at the corner of Main and Water streets taught by a man named Barber who afterwards built a hotel on Eagle St now trans formed into Mr 1 resi dence Tiro school was then transfer red to a ballroom up stairs Among the pupils who attended school in this latter building wore Mrs A J Mc- Mrs and the late Mrs mother the present PostmasterGeneral The funeral service was conducted the residence her son vith whom she has resided lor some time and conducted by Rev J- the remains being interred at Newmarket cemetery Christian Church There was a good attendance at the Endeavor Meeting on Tuesday even ing Mr Angus Williams presided and the program was along the line of temperance Readings were given by Miss Jennie and Miss Pearl Millard and Mrs Cane gave an encouraging address Great Mr- Art Evans got home from on Saturday and- be had- the fortune to shoot three deer and one bear There were lour men in tie party and only one of the other three brought down a deer Mr Lawrie Cane got home on Tuesday and they got their full com pliment of deer Mr Frank got home on Monday There were eight in his party and they brought home deer from Parry Sound District- The party of four whom Messrs Jos and Ed were with secured their eight mitts For roughing it and better pair up at Binns Hardware i to Rest The funeral of the late Can ton took place last Saturday after noon service being conducted by the Rev J assisted by Rev Taylor of Both gen tlemen paid a tribute to the faithful service in the church of tte deceased the latter having known him for over years During all his long illness he was exceedingly patient and never uttered a of complaint When all else seemed oblivious to his mind the Saviour was precious Floral tributes were sent by the Trus tee Board of the Methodist Church of which deceased a member and by Mrs Butcher of Aurora Among those present from a distance were Mr Lindsay Mr and three sons of Mr and Mrs Thompson of Bradford came here on Friday but were unable to remain for the funeral The re mains were laid to rest beside those of his paitner in Newmarket Ceme tery to await the resurrection of the just Miss sisterinlaw of Mr and men from to 126 per Canton who has made her home with month We fit you in from four to the family for years and her sister- six months and place you in position inlaw Mrs of the moment you are competent A t of A bus load of Royal Templars from Aurora visited Newmarket Council on Wednesday evening it being the annual Rally night here About members responded to the Roll Call and letters from many members who have left Town since last Rally night were read There was six initiations and late in the evening the Insurance Superintendent arrived and gave a stirring address After business a good program was rendered and refreshments served the company separating with renewed en thusiasm and energy tor a good win ters work Special inducements are being offer ed by the insurance- department for tbe balance of the year A contingent Royal Templars propose visiting Aurora next Wed nesday it being their annual Rally fl Grand Opportunity Presents itself for young men and young women to acquire a vocation this winter that will bring them double the salary at least that they can command in other office work store factory etc Practical train ing in commercial and railway tel egraphy and railway office account ing places young ladies in line to command from per month from 40 to 126 who has been with her for the past six months continue to reside in the home Horse Blankets With attached only 125 each at Hardware The pallbearers were Messrs Jackson Pear son lirquhart and J A Collins The relatives from a distance In attendance were Mr Ed of Bond Head Mr Of Vaughan and Mr Potter and of Toronto Too many Engagements The man named Whitesell who bought out Lehmans Drug Store and afterwards sold to Mr Mortimer appears to be a slippery customer the following is taken from Mondays Globe Detective Forrest went to on Saturday and returned with Albert Whitesell who is here to answer a charge- of obtaining by false pretences the sum from Emily Church street Whitesell it is claimed the money last April by representing to Miss that he had a fine drug business in Newmarket and needed money to a new store which cost him to build At that time the woman believed that she was engaged to and would marry him For some months the man did- not call on her because ac cording to his own story he was very ill with fever at Napanee As a matter fact was in jail there awaiting trial on a charge of obtaining from Miss Emma Allison of Napanee He was tried last Wednesday when it developed that he had been engaged to Miss for several years and managed to get some from her In No vember he married another woman at Belleville without appris ing Miss Allison of the fact and In July he got the 200 for what Miss Allison supposed was to start housekeeping Numerous letters were produced in court showing the engagement and love the parties Judge Price found the prisoner guilty of obtaining the 200 by fraud and he was let out on suspended sentence after promising to pay money Whitesell came to Toronto the next morning and called on Miss Patte congratulated him on his recov ery The man had dinner and left saying he was going to visit his mother in Georgetown Miss a few hours later read a paper con taining the report of trial at She was much surpris ed and annoyed and Visited police headquarters where she swore out a warrant for his arrest Is Is years old nut looks much older The local police say they have heard of one or two more cases In which the prisoner is said to have obtained money under similar circumstances i common school education is all that is required Call or write us for full particulars Canadian Railway Instruction Institute corner College Toronto Stoek In Toronto this week exporters are selling from to Export bulls from 350 to Good to choice butchering cttle sold from to Ordinary butchering cattle from to Dry cows to Light feeders to 276 to Calves from to per lb Milk cows to Lambs to Select hogs fats and lights TO Tit A VKO for well a retail mid agent Local territory Salary week with expo see In caehcach week Money for ad vanced successful and ruahftiir Standard House CbhCfttfO Tenders for Supplies 1904 will receive up to noon on MONDAY for supplies of meat creamery butter Hour oatmeal potatoes etc eto for following Institutions during year At the for In KlnKton Hamilton villcCobourjfand Central Pris on and Mercer Toronto Reformatory for luMltutlons for Deaf and Dumb and Blind at n Tenders not for meat to the asylums in to Kingston Hamilton and rock villi nor Central Prison and Mercer A marked cheque for five perceutof the amount of too contract payable to the order of Honorable Provincial Secretary must bo by each tcudcr bis bona Two Suf ficient sureties will bo required for the duo fulfillment of each contract and should any tender bo withdrawn Hip contract la awarded or should the tenderer fall to furn ish such security the amount of deposit forfeited ripoclflcattona and forms of tender may bo bad oh application to Department of Provincial Secretary Toronto or to tao Institutions or any lender not Newspaper Inserting advertisement without authority from the not bo paid It J Provincial Secretary i FURS We have Most Complete and Date Stock of Furs in the Having bought for Spot Cash we are enabled to sell thorn ley than some merchants pay for them Come and see for yourself TABLE We are offering Special Bargains in Table and Table Napkins Our Special Offering of Bleached Linen Table Cloths Pure Irish Flax Fino Heavy Weight yards long by yards wide at each Worth just LADIES SKIRTS a look at our Skirts and Blouses They are perfect fitters style and awfully Cheap FLOOR IN ALL WIDTHS AND AT ALL PRICES Grocery Specials 7 Bars Comfort Soap Choice Pink Salmon Be per tin 10 lbs Epsom Salts for Hemp Canary Seed lb Shell Brand White Castile Soap lb Bar Washing Soda lc per lb Old Brown Windsor Soap FAIL WITH BAKING POWDER THE DEPARTMENTAL STORE OF NEWMARKET ROCHE Are Selling the Pest Quality of OVERCOATS SUITS MENS FURNISHINGS MENS BOOTS MENS HATS GAPS MENS FUR At the Very- Lowest Cut Prices in GOOD THE CASH AND ONE PRICE STORE The creditors of Mr P Hughes private banker ol Tottenham ap pointed Messrs Thomas Atkinson and Robert Lowery a committee to act with Mr Hughes and continue the business till the assets can be realized Mr John residence at was robbed by a thief who piled up in the dining- room and set it on fire Mc- Watertown was arrested with stolen property on him ooo markets Newmarket Nov Flour per- barrel a Red Wheat per bush a Spring Wheat per bush a Wheat per a Do not shrink from buying Clothing at We had the shrinking done long ago SHRINKING IN PRICE SPECIAL Boys Overcoats for Mens tor Mens Black and Blue Worsted Suits for Buckwheat Barley per Oats per bush Rye per bush Wool per lb Hay per ton Bran per ton a 0 a 27 a a 0 15 a 16 a Shorts per ton Butter roll per lb Eggs per Potatoes per bag Chickens per pair Ducks Geese per lb Turkeys per lb a a a a a a ft a as 0 0 00 0 20 12 Wouldnt it Man To bo told that his choice Shirts and Neckwear reilccts good tosto Well sir wo tested pleasure of supping at stream and now you to pick and choose from this stock Not your mother made but as modern made Call and inspect Largest and Best Assorted Stock of Moris Wear in North York- Toronto Toronto Nov White Wheat per bush a Spring Wheat per bush a Goose Wheat per bush 0 a- per bush- Barley ft Eggs per ft Butter roll per lb ft Potatoes per bag a Hay per ton a Wool per lb Dressed Hogs per ft Beef for a Beef hind 7 ft Chickens per lb ft Ducks per lb ft Geese per lb a Turkeys a Cor Main Timothy When You Are Ready To Purchase 7 11 Perfumes Combs Brushes Hot Water Bottles Fountain Syringes Condition Powders Poultry Pood or of any description and Id any quantity i call on have thorn And at the Most Reasonable Prices Compatible with the Quality of toe Goods with Tar Compound Camphorated fee Iron SO dollar Iota for CO Carters Liver PLUb Favorite Prescription CO Dr on s from Orlglual Pro- of late Dr MORTIMERS DRUG STORE OF DR GREENWOOD Drug Store Phone No Dr Greenwoods Phone No feL r Parliament Buildings Toronto No vember

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