_____._, .. uquw, Ipulli nanny It ' . ' I! ll #3: ? Ji;e'u`":&5t` `t H: th:we::;o::u-fmm hate attended 1 a rat I: woe is IUOIIIIGGIIV ' [ th .1`! ooial It the 00-0! L ' ' igpolo be erecfod in town in LI: ,!)|.`.l:`o:I4`a.nnox. n our Group ? Lin` Us Go A`ND_-SEE L ~'.l`uojd|y evening. _ - _ ; _ 1 'from_ have attended the ` yjat "the hpino of M V _ . % _ _ I } ' r. John j_Andr oar, `blacksmith, 6! _~tho.m6m_'ory of _l1il`yIll_VlI'ltA`,iE|.|,||` A A _ viii. who ha" been workin,Vll:erVe`,`:_- % - S _ E ii I04 !%Ii1'4"**It-on i1.3`,0B`f\.`9?'7-loavilllfor %Man1m..%....*~; . " .L MiI.l.lNERY new-1'. Vlrfnpciartedl:>irect%fror-r1iLondon and Glasgow` nrmooods and Sllks. EPT Am . now open again, in charge nf MISS FRASER, mean and Canadian centres of fashion. "5 _._ ;fag1;:;l;a;s aignicalnce for 4 ;_,_v?ha`4.'e?tyI1io!ey.apt-nder is anxi ;-----4 Ever occurred to you, as applie f the Excwszvm `dealer 0 n a pain know` mnm`-J ---* "L ' UICIIJI, l|LlLL ,UVlty on H '-"Thu pox" foutein. (-.\ .: have mut,or _th0 bc-H0111 .D0l`t annxm lrportgre, Barri e. gigxxica-ace for every shopper. Think is anxious _to- secure, MON ES % Gaming, Carpets, ()i1.(.3l9th8, and Draperies, iml? -` 1 direct, are the Bed: value we have eye} shown, u----____ , Ladies Freech Gloves, 'A scot, very ne qualt lateet new shades, at . . . . . . . . . . ' . . . . . . . . . . . .31."- we haveno space to speak of Ribbons, Laces, Com! Embreideries, and Underwear. _Ask_ to see them as compare values. ' I Hosiery, Gloves, Underwear, ex . 14: (MN . ; ` .d r~pe::alb`l;ne. grins: ore n hyu Km?` , 30-: 12%? Awere ` -u\\\\\\\ I\\\ [aplas;'Llnens, Etc.` is that count here,{;;( CI linnnnpn __ `-4 '3', n :31; 4n.0;Lmi` K T ft: assure yd/tvnv 1sDp:.ment. f.\ B, guargntegd. Bottom [In Q .....I._ At, An . . I` nrwl Found thol Cronj > In: London, Q}... 1. ,_ , , .-._.u...,, 5 vlIa,rquc,:, ghavo Z`(. 5Hl `-"to:-y. L`lX")Hl 1 trat 1121:; I [British sh- ; A heavy where the . , `I. 7 ____ A .*.~ _;. . kru A Presi -1:1. ting urmro. .l1, who zu" 'lhu "\.`_-4 , $1.306. VHK .`_P_tetoriu > 1| mun, . Larcity of J-lA\l\.u I ,-gevction of `V mCi8.H_\.' ;u l\;._ F` Dom rvc h `llarch :5. 'ba.nt.'s C() night/s II -n........ :.. __ .381` I`;12ll`(:li hight, U1 entrenvhud cupied 2.1 m on [hnf "Will remni "-p3i.tiL)ll,'`, "CWO ;.g In 5 termin:-(i 1} British } `.~' __`I )'7.A Evening: to-day V. 2: 5 7 . Dijtein, S1. ignje, on Wimmaxxglaxx 3900 (Hhc. QW left A [gjtlslx on; pjgsidcrutx [E51011 they lgnlenzts ti;-ops hold comm )0)!` L ' Bloemfc ml IA._t(` 1`--1 ng with ibno. Tn Halal ~ '1; mac well ` that t. met iii 93 is dai A BULI ` 0onern|.I BBABAI Q mater ghnnet I: anima BOEI"-S Izru, VVI, ;h the jpublic his (101 '1 French The qoeetien has been naked, What _ In the N etionel :Petriotic Fund for, and 5;` where is oil the money going to'? {Pine lead in xntendedzfor the-following three 7elI.IIeI : -I. Wounded or_ sick eoldiere. " 2. Wives` and other dependent: of: V vneldiere who am beokilled. .3.` wives other dependents .left at home. '5_p"`Up'to the present -tune the principal frdepuend on the ned is `from meletivee, ~' witlltilnee motheeeuleft at home who 4 new "dependent on the earning: of ` boys who have gone to the war. ; ineteneee of this dependence in county, yet we have not heard I M any inqoiriee being made-concerning? gm nan hang -4. l........l -5 .I.-, -.-u.,.., has rel 'e'z?s\- her Is! 0 Br mo Pushi IA east brgo exch Ironj .| haw "{.,Z(i ' in {Full 1 t 4.397330 '1`WN- _ V x The sppesrsnce of Dunlop `street the past ten days-V resembled a u:try Iide road with is narrow gauge` filong the `centre and piles of snow ell"-`Ilther side. The energy with which department set about to re- lon-thst obstruction to business was ;h'svv`sbblest thing in person could con`- Eeelve of, and `it would have taken but 7|}. slight storm -to have snowed in the :V0I4Itl'I'e outt at work. The surplus ` :,`um should have `been -removed in two days utmost, -if not by one team and Jasper, by two:; in this hive of ` industry sud business the -various oi-vie. dope:-tments must be -conducted with f;_. end V that Vheoome s ' wuuvwu 13$ MAQOQ have we `heard of them re- _ . jgy'ig._uy or, tho_$Mi0;000_ me ha Inhlcribdd and paid `lghus luv ..uothou; or I other V dependents ibhpuld oooeiva regularly nook sum `.10 . you rqoeivnng from the boys while; growihg rapidly o`nough_ fit. V rem. _.iit' and proper rthat Barrie lhonld celebrate the escape of the resi-V hat"! of Lsdyemith from the jaws of 3% ;-,_;Ih'utl!. There is -notbetter evidence of W the,,g'ro\vlng time throughout the l Brit- ;ji|I|"Empire than the united sympathy jiggytld` lnpport of herteeming millions in v`;ivT1'li'lie hour of great national trial. That- hond in a strong one whenzmen rather then break it will stubbornly face "and 7 press onward through ashail of bullets,` . 1 or die in the attempt, to relieve their ` ltlrvinz coun'trymen'whom -they know -only as British citizens. It is also a ' healthy sign-of the future of our be- l6Ved_ Empire that the .British- women ' In South Avicnhsve .-stood so `bravely ' by the men in resisting an enemy like the-Boers who are soclcw and degraded [that theyeheose to starve or ~kill'_ the , helpless women and children rather ei V-jthan let them pass to a haven of-nfety. ,_yGodb_Save the Queen. l ` 'h!`?E:!h With" % ` 2 f -ax` " ltlu ad %..........:.`:.':.."..t'.:.:.*f:.:'.....r W ' I *iii.MhutL wzsuzv, r;i=mLrI:1'on% ;No%'a'rHt-:nu Amnc: i .g___. . 1 I 1: -Page .12 column xowwopupor. the Ollioo, :33 hula. in the Countybf Pro-' V` vinco of Ontario. Candi. every v Thundav Morning. by - . fpnotacahtn. .z I`uus cg ' : .._---o QUIUIIDIIIUUII, JIIF WK`: ` I ;1`ho_R_ovj. Mr. 8__l:en mocking, at the hbmo ' of "Mr. Wm. Johnston on Tnendny ' A number from {` the home Mr. Aug 0; hold n prayer ` --_---- an-nu. IUIlIlC, ='On Mopduy M xuhllbbt MoGovan miuiu V Advhacoicu-raponduoe. ` - from In grippe. , Mrs. Samuel Gill and `Miss Maggie ' Monteith have recovered -from long illneu. p " Mr.` W. Stewart left last week for Stnrgeon Fall: whore he.lm_ obtained - 0 aituqtion. V T . ' Muse: on-pin and `Ball, Mam. Ronald: and Irwin- were _ she guests of Mill .M. Drory, Pleuant. Vi9w, Midhuut-. Sundn Int- `Mr. `,Wolter Frsnklaud is an'e:.-ing -I-IUD lilo l'o'l'lll'Y. "fl. Midhum; Sundgy lug :nn "Ag A... `II . `II ll-In I30 IITIHUIIIB, _ ' body to do something towards the Patriotic i Fund, the Dalston people V. should not be . last in this matter. . All _ who can should lend a helping hand willingly. * _ The` "home of Mrs. Thornton, of the .3rd Line, Ore, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Thursday; Feb. .22, -united in the holy bonds of matrimony to"Alfred;Wood, of Dalston. Rev. M. Kelly V performed the oeremony in the of the contracting parties. These with many others who were not present. unite in wishing the young" friends vmnoh happiness and prosperity, and are pleased that they are -settling in in our midst. "T If Vespra does not move soon as a- when her daughter Sylvia was happily presence of many relatives andfriends "vi. Thuflowkhal been in our ` mum ,on buuiueai lutely, and so has Mr. E. Parkhouse, of Crown Hill. 1` `Ina--- J-F- --* ice]: of oepital; _l_n'v)l$.""th0 restj resulted trom incompetence and inexg ` % perienoe. " ' Mr. D. and Earl who was quite ill iioonvaleaoent. `MI 1. I|!___ _.-Ij 12 been. I-896, 2,204; 1`9i;1',_9g5; 1593, 1.470; 1-899,`1,306_. In the me time ` the liabilities have dropped from $16,- 000000 td..$ll_,000,000.. In 1899; 74 per cent. of the failures were `due to I ' The Canadian =m;neger for Brad-i , strestfs, Mr. T. 0. Irving, hes sent out .s,st.stem'en& of the number of cases or failure in Canada sna_ Newfoundland -during the pnstfour years. ~ The gures are vslueble and will supply feed for reectiou. Briey `summarized, Bred- streetfs review of the situation amounts to this: The number of failures have `Ann, A AA - Thank y`m, Paul Kjuger, you. burn consolidated the'._~Britih Empire.~ 3-. -~.-V.-vu-`u vw van `n&0$V`$.. . on-my`; `Ont VGV'0.}VOrl|blI:l0n6V ahould take hd.'vdntage of-*tl:_e presont_ tnilitury spirit to encgjrdge liberally ' the practice ' of `rie Ihoo_n`throughonc .Osn_a.dn, and good rie ranges are of first import- -24:4 % % . j;.1%?'!~` % A one {cit o-anao..soai% whora.- ; Wa;-nnb;kjoep; gm nt.and-% _ ingirmy in buf it; can on- i courage our men to become good _mnrh_-" V .Ih9I'|-.: 5 '.1`;h_9,thbb03fn 1 -reaimgioo of glue I bompsraeivgly amdl hationVwhioh: lklioiii ho1'v`von ae I rig} `om kep at liiy 3 great and` well tra'i'no.d V Advance Conuoondencf `' _,_o .u [.S.5M.Lawrencel ,_ .._..._v vu TBUNKS, Vausxs, Surr mans. Pnnsns, Hum mas, Lmvcu ` Cases, RUG Snurs, Taos AND A . Vuunrr or ornnn Lnunnn Goons at the Lowest Prices. '1_`heIe goods are all new, no shop worn ehofidv goods in the place. ' A large huortment of For the next month. before stock-taking, wev WI SELL CHEAP all our linesof -LADIES3 GENTS AND CHILDREN S Boprs AND snons. } We -oarry a full line of_ __ -._-_.. --v-- vv QQIUIIJO Seienl froin here took in the Petri- otio concert at the Hall on Tuesday evening lost and report a good time, ' "l`Ino,laeadIu shoe Home in Town. 9o Dumop Street. opposite; the nice: Entrance to the-Station. 47. ___.________._______. Oro station. Correspondence. _ = Miss Glare Bell, of Crown Hill, is visiting friends here. Mr. Rioherdhss purchased 0 team from Mr. Oonnelvof Guthrie. Messrs. _ . Jas. Crawford and Guy Kirkpatrick are back from Whitby.` - :..}...__l 11.-.. t---7 - 1 Miss B; Pearce returned home after spending some time with her grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. McGee Mineeing. _ __,_r__. _.._ ..--. Geo who `line been ill foreome time is` able to beot again. Mr. Harry Martin returned to his home after Visiting Sharon friends for a time. ` ' Mrs. Scarlett. Wsvsrij sisiting hot daughter Mrs." Joseph Packard. ,_,-- ----v v-I UIIV. W .of1 nohbl`o south Ame. ` gjjvould bh I vttihgiign of His" 7 C. "cf sohiovojaolitl t thb.' tgi)n_ti%:.::`1nn`oio__%";ot'? The mertieet petty of `the season was held last. -Tuesday night at ',the residence of Mr. Currie, Cooknvill_e.- We are 5. good line of Gmumnns. ---.. _ - ~- wv--- em;..[..a `M... 15. 3.003., of Barrie, at-e"apendi,ng ae weekevwith friends here. _ Mr. _'1`hoe. Muir and `wife, of Betavao, N. Y., visited with his perezite hare Innis numb ` '_ Ainaudq. `b;r;6n, of `Toronto, is "home for 1 month : hplidny.-V of tli0!9li`'f `of "IJid`yImith,. "c"oIiIe% of--..ouroiti;z'e'na hoisted : ag in token "inf the British victory. f ` . . 4 A. Mr. 'sud MI'8. Voliluvn/nytisr, 0% :Elmvcle, `John swkga mcweek. : ;: Mr. `John AMu`i`rT to fatavig N. Y.. for 3 for weekn._ ` Rabjiwybr ` of -'Orb,xon a "{00l'l10l`I arid Mina Maud `Tnrunclifo - of Tgrontowerq `united in 'the.holv bonds `of matrimonyon Feb. 28th. We wish Phm-mnohioy-% - } T In the place to get your Spring Lwms , Gnnrs mu CHILDREN'S FINE T Runnzms. Gums FINE Gnovns AND Mrrrs, Acton make. Shanty Bay. Advance Correspondence. _An`tor; .._-- \-___-__._ 1',` whose repiztation as a`rt-c In `turnd from buying in the- If you preferto buy your gartnents rady tnade, visit our Mantle Department on second floor. `Ladies . Suits at popular prices. Skirts in l N obby Spring Mantles, in` fawn and black, _at 34- 00, $5.00,86.50,$7.50. ~ . V - fancy tweed, at $1.50 up to $5.00 `Wrappers, Blouses. Whitewear, Underakirts and English ` Waterproofs in great variet . o \ ustre anti ______ ,___., _.. _.-- ..V.,... was I: uujvy, mac crown, green and cardinal, at. . r . .- I . . .s...25c ` Covert Suitings, 40 inches in four V dings, a. bar; l Tgainat . . . . . . ., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . . . . . . . . 20c Blouse Silks, direct from ` Japan . fancy stripes an checks, pure silk, at. . .,:;s3`;` . . . . . . . ._e_ . . . . . ., ..} c Blouse` Silks, in the newest stilipes, ten different cogngs, very choice, at . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .: . . . . . . . ' '. ...75c Plain Japan and English Silk in 25 di " heavy weight for blouses, at...-.. . . . .' 200 yards of Black and Fancy.Silk, s i s a great bargain at. ; . .' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25c `Fancy Homespun and `Black Mantalasse skirt lengths a specialty. ~ . Ready-made Garments. v ' This Department is` upto. date and contains many. novelties worth coming `miles to see. The earlier you come .the greater your pleasure and satisfaction. We have always in stock, a complete assortment of Priestly s , Black Dress Goods, which-are unequalled for ne nish, excellence of dye and wear. ' ' T Priestl_v s Wool Poplin and Bengaline . . . . ?50c. to $1.00, . Wool Satin Cloth, extra value. 7 5c., $1.00, 81.25 Black `and Navy Serges .350. ,`;0c.` Vigoreaux Suitlngs in all the new shades, " slate, brown, special val A . . . . . ' Vigoreaux Suitings, newest V ' 0 special value at . . . . . . Extravalue in All Wool Serges ' . . Covertpsuitings, ' ' no-in ul- I the %Whateverfabric' the fashion makers have decithieds should be fashionable for s summer wear is noyv beingshown, in our Dress Goods section. easily surpasses anything of the kind we have ever made. theweaves and colorings are charming, and the prices are the lowest. pring 3 The showing this sea; The fabrics are better than 9;, V [, F6'*i`Veyveeksa_ou1` newlgooldslhave been '_ pouring in, until to-day our beautiful fpacked to am. There are two reasons that have induced us to buy almost do: as m_11t_:h-astock this season` as usual :" (1) Your increased patronage and our consequent creased trade demands a much larger `stock, and ('2) Buying early, we shall be able to; nearly all lines for the spring -at old prices. l S.t0Ii mc-_nt; um] ' 1})o' the pump- & 0` his tlwix l"rex.-1, Lomiun, cllnped on _ sh K :11 Bullet nu It U~.1'un Push" DIR