THE NORTHERN ADVANCE LI'lOtC ..... -raccoon.-a ooououooooo vn account . . `or are nqt -suvicient td obfa;.i`n results. mag- at U] Illc 9`: `9%`. 45*: unless you decide to, $731 $ 731 Rogerson left her home in Australia, several months with Town. 253 66 .6269 I19 2:? X3 13 50 29. oo Y- 57 IO 101 25 51' All At; I2 12 35 2 so ff\ Vl\ 20?! Mes-_srs. -lV3'eeca;oit and M. Stephens (Glencairn) are now engag- ed in .the work of the County audit. Miss last week for after spending relatives in` Town .Il6nI.a`."~.r\ I . 7 V St` t 1 Chi .Cit 01"!` led . ` e oLuca.= Gouynty.-`O 0'} 38 Fr liJ.Chen 1 k . ththath is 1 Bu-(.331-got the 111% :F;e3.(? me: 8:80. 33311:; not in Cl 00 -zheueotHau';c.ta;?:1x:(,:_p;re. . ~ _. " - _ ' raw-x.JA...cn_nxn:Y." _ swdrnto baton mefuid in my i present-;e. th1s`6t_l_1_dcy of 1886. I - `slIAl`\` A win ...`..-`a.---:-v-' ' 25 70 an Z3 ,, -7 -__.- _wJ v v vauaaav ' On ghe nigh of Jan. 30th, the an- nual dmner of the ,35.th Regiment takes place at the Queen s, IA -_-_- wv vvl At the reque` case "was then : next at 10.30 a. `r\rUlvI\JlII _ Mr. John Wright then entered the 7 witness box in his own behalf. He j swore that there was no whiskey or glasses in the lunch room on elec-J tion day. There was a bottle there containing a mixture of raspberry wine (unfermented). `The door of the room "was open,_ because people had complained of `the back room being cold. Did not ask. anyone to drink._ The bottle bore Walsh's lab- "el. It was left there for the house- hold help to drink, and anybody was V welcome to serve himself to it. e `This clos;l te case for I ecutnon. V T ' uuuILcral._u wmsxey. He wasn't three mmutes_ m the place. No money was paid. ~ -'.'auu\uCl. 31150 was present. Suppos- ed the bottle was there for drinking purposes. :Could ' not remember. what conversation led up to taking the drink. No money passed. The stuff tasted a little like liquor. Would not swear it wasn t. It was something like what .he understood whiskey to be. I Geo. Faulkner testied to being in I Wright s Hotel on polling day. Went - in with Gill. First they had gone to l the back room, and then to the lunch > room. He remembered only three > persons. Had a drink out of a bot- tie that was standing on the counter. It! would have taken a lot of it to put a "man _ out of business. Nobody asked him to drink, and Mr. Wright offered no objection. `Saw Gill fum- ` bling with the, bottle. lHe (Faulk- ner) had `the first "drink. It .tasted ' like strawberry wine.. He knew the taste of good `whiskey, but seldom ~ drank it... The stu might have been adulterat_ed whiskey. He wasn't three minute: in Hm --I---- - ,,,_- _.--.- -.... uulo aux. Vvllgllt, CDC proprietor, was present. Dxd not know what he drank and could not remember whether the others had ljoined him. `Did not ask for any- !thing. The stuff was in` a bottle `which was got off the lunch counter. Faulkner also was present. led the bottle was fl1nI-A Cm. ,a..:..1.:..- `C. !W._Thompson, the first witness, gave ummportant testimony. He had evid_ently not been mixed up in the, aanr. . Mr. Boys announced at the open- ing that the defendant Ki.ng,who was charged with sellin liquor on elec' tion day and also a ter hours on a certain other day, had `consented to plead guilty on the former count, which was the more serious of the two, the penalty prescribed ranging 1' from $40 to $60. -Mr. Boys stated {with reference to the second charge that the offence was alleged to have been committed at 11.05 p.m., but whether he could establish a sale and `consumption between the hour and that time was open to question. He, therefore, suggested with the concur- rence of the Court,` that this count. be dropped, AI-Iis Worship then imposed a ne of $50 and costs on the first charge, and intimated his willingness that the second should be dismissed, in view of the circumstances, The case against the defendant Wright proved to be of a very inter- esting character. 'Mr. Wright was unrepresented by counsel, and plead- ed not guilty to the charge, that of selling on election day. 1-: -_- -A vThe Police Court Chamber was lled on Friday forenoon with an interested crowd,of spectators who were there to hear the disposal of 'three charges that were laid by Li- cense Inspector Du`, two against "Edward King of `the ~Royal Hotel, and one against John Wright of the Railroad vHOUS. P. M. Radenhurst presided. -The prosecution was` in the hands of Mr. W, A. Boys, acting for the Inspector. `ll _.. qvvvnl VII uauuluaj. The Catholic Young Men s Clb `gave a `most `successful dance on Thursday evenmg. - f\._ AL - ' " A I Two Liquor, }CAases-Co%n- j viction in one, the other Unfnnished. vit: `Sold on 1I_e5non nay. - -w uanun, fill uyUU_(.|y to -hnmsbelf rt. request of the.defence, die adjourned until Friday 0.30 a. m. * ,;iv`6fE.:'L3E`sr. - . hour: Public. |.`. `'9Au\:Innb.'..A'_`.Il_'_ _ the pros- Beton will hold .a -seed fair on Feb.,I8th.. THE BALL PLANING `MILL Company. Carpentering, building, and-manufacturing of doors,` sashes, 1 blinds, mouldings, etc. Planing of all kinds done promptl "and satis- factorily. .Hot blast rying kiln. District `Agent for grained lum- _ ber. - Factory, a field street, Bar- =ri`e. Rodgers & to `Geo- Ball- . ` allie, successors ANY QUANT-ITY OF MONEY TO , loan at 4% and 5 per cent. Easy terms of re-payment. Lennox, Cowan & Brown, Solicitors, Barris- * ters, etc. - $70,000 FOR INVESTMENT ON good freehold security at lowest rate of interest. No principal I money required until end` of the term: H. H. Strathy, Solicitor, etc., Barrie. - uuaallnu IUC of Plumbyng. Bristol Eye Hos ita,l, Bristo nuspmu uuoorneldsb ; for a term as" Reaiiii Surgeon in Royal `London Orhthalmic Hospital; ;and Birmingham Eye Hos ital. BK-mxggham : former Member of Bri h cal S omntv- tish thalmol aurgeon m 1toya.l'London Orhthalmic Hdii HosK_iItna,l, Birmingha item} 11: ham zformer British hthalmolosgcal ' Society. OFF]5CE-78 DUNLOP Smzxrr, BARBIE. Pl'1_one`5. P. O. Box. 96. Having spent 4 years Post Graduate work in British Hospitals and having served as Clinical Assistant in Golden Square Bar. Throat & Nose Hospital, London' Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital (Moo:-elds) for as Resident urgeon Royal London Onhthnlmin n......:...1. L.R.C.P. & S. Edinburgh; M.F.P. 8: S. Glasgow --SURGEON---- wa1_1ILlV, JVLUNFHX & ESVIEN, tario `Land `Surveyors, Engineers, etc. Established 1852. Office, Med- ical Building, S.E. corner Rich- mond and Bay Streets, Toronto. Telephone, Main, 1336. Instruc- tions_ left with Strathy & Esten, Solicitors, Bank of Toronto Build- ing, `Barrie, will be promptly g at- tended to.. _ Mr. .I-Iaughton Lenn.ox,, M.P,, was -111 Town on Saturday. , L PnGLAI:- `Y- ,, at n A-- - DR.,MORT-IMER LYON, 31 Carl- , ton St., Toronto, late of Brooklyn, ' (N.Y.,) Eye and Ear Hospital, will be at 67 Owen St., Barrie, every Saturday. Diseases Eye, Ear Nose and Throat. Consultation hoprs II a.m. to 5Ap.m., and by ap- pomtment. ` DR. `ROBERT S. BROAD PHYSI- 41:01-| `C ccccc an A6. ca;A-:..`L-- D--- DR. J. CURRIE SMIT-H. OF- ce and residence, Collier street, Barrie. Phone 61. DR. W. A. ROSS, PHYSICIAN, `Surgeon, etc-, L.R.C.S., Edin., L.-R. ` C.P., London. Ofces and night l _reside_nce, Brown s Block, Dunlop * street, Barrie. Telephone, 77. DR. A. T. LITTLE, late of Churchill. Ont. Oice and residence John St., I near corner Elizabeth. Phone 213. DONALD ROSS, L.L.B.,' oBARR;I'S- ter, Solicitor, etc. -Bank of Toron- to Building, Barrie. Money to loan. H31`. ARNALL, M..D.-.cM., OCFFI-C" 4.. 1'-!nol......1I c 1.I....I. An.....1..I.. n_. G. A. RADENHURST, -Barrister, Solicitor, Notary.Pub1ic, &c. Of- V_ ce--5-Ist oor Bank of Toronto Bui1ding- Money to loan at low- est rates. STRATHY & ESTEN, BARRIS-' n.-e rCp.1:..:a...-.-. 3.. 111...`. .f`.~....L - 31 per Ammm in Advance Q No new . name will be addodtn the Sub arlption List until the money is paid. _ ' Subscribers now in arrears tor three months and over will be charged $1.50 per unnum. `STEWART & "STEWART," BAR-' risters, Solicitors, Notaries` Public, 7and Conveyancers. Money to loan in any sums at 5 per cent. Ofce, , I3 Owen street, Barrie. H. D. Stew- Aart, L.L.D., -D. `M. `Stewart. W. AULT, BARRI-STLER. SOLICI- `tor, Proctor, Notary, Conveyancer, _ etc. - Special attention in drawing and prpbating wills, obtaining 1et-` tcrs of administration and guardian- ship, collecting `accounts, etc. Of- -ces, Ross block, Barrie. Money to loan. e ` LENNOX, COIVWAN & BROWN, Barristers, Solicitors for obtaining probate of wills, guardianship and administration, and general Solici- tors, Notaries, Conveyancers, etc. - Oices, Hinds block, No.6 Dunlop street, Barrie. Mone to loan at 4% and 5 per cent. r at Creemore and Alliston. Hang}-r T ton Lemiox, Alex. Cowan, G. E. J. Brown, L.L.B. anch offices" figwsoxv & CRESWICKE, :BA1E- anabn-;-" cA1:-:&....n At` 1.`... C .... -_.- IV] In. .17 Eye. Ear, Throat. )R. J. A. C. EVANS, MEMBER OF} College of Physicians and Surg- eons, Ont. Graduate of Medical Faculty of Toronto Universi . As- sociate-Coroner of County 0 Sim- coc. Ofce and residence, William Street, Allandale, Telephone 3oa. Telephone connection with Holly, Painswick and Stroud. ._____ r;\. :.\\J:.J-L.'u.\L Q. J.)J.\\J[\.JJ, I111-).l' cian, Surgeon, etc. Specialty-Eye, Ear, Nose and Thnoat. Ofce and residence, cor, Elizabeth and Brad- ford Sts. (Dyment Gore.) `Phone 105. Box 456. L. .1. . 4 l.L\.&Vl 11.414 '1u.'.1J-',\aalV1., \JJ.` 1` 1'\4E4 in % Bothwe1l s block, Allandale. On the premises at night. V.LL\lJ- 4.1. .|. 5!. 129112;`, .lJIl.l.\I\1J" ters, Solicitors in High Court of Justice, Notaries Public, Convey- ancers. Offices over the Bank of Toronto, Barrie. Money in sums of $2,000 and upwards, to loan at 5 per cent. Strathy, K.-C., G. H. Esten. _ e Dr. J. ARTHUR ROSS. 11. : VI I-FV\J.LV i \./l\I'JsJ VV I.\1l.\lJ lJ[1I.\' 5 nsters, 'So1ic1tors of` the Supreme Court of Judicature of Ontario, Proctors, Notaries, Conveyancers, etc. Money to loan. Oice, Ross Block, Barrie. C. E. H-ewson-,K.-C. A. E. H. Creswickc. " ---:--: MANUFACTURERS. `MONEY TO LOAN. ARCHITECTS. SURVEYORS. ' FINANCIAL. PHYSICIANS. LEGAL. % .Pr1vste Funds to msun7u'nc AGENT. CON-VEYANCER, ETC. FIRE AND PLATE GLASS INSURAN Cl loan on first mart` C8369. Cor!-eaoondonco solicited. Office. Bank of '1' to 3 _ sag. B."?.l:0%nt. uildinc Ow en Bake:-'3, Cream, Twist, Vien- na Sandwich. Fruit-Loaf, at 5c. Brown or genuine Home Made Bread. "PHONE 250, or drop us 3 Postal if you would like something good in a. loaf of our Machine mane :- _, ,,__ " vvji I have now a large stock of rst class COAL on hand of all sizes. Also HARD and SOFT VVOOD. and shall be pleased to receive your orders for same which will have Prompt and Careful Attention. Q -I-1"!`-I'4"l'+'l-4'-I"!-'l'!"!~!--I-!-`I-bi-+4-++4-Q yyyy qrnuavlalall my 7 null-1l.MIn\'l'5. Condensed advertisements on first page sue} as wants of all kinds, lost and found, properq for sale or to rent,_ specic articles, etc.. e xnustbe accompanxed with the cash. and be inserted-rst insertion 2 cents per won each subsequent insertion 1 cent per wou (names,addresses and gures counted as word but a reduction of one cent per word will 1). made when the number of insertions of sum. matter exceed tour CI!!! {or advertisements mun In out one be mounted on solid metal base; ""- EPrefe1-red positions for lo 1 .d- menu in the paper will be sold aiaana ahim of oneatthlwrglon aliaglve rates, arid on no on), accoun spec posxlons , rule will be strictly carried out. e R U) Tm` CONTRACT CHANG ES. Advertisers will please bear in mind notice of intention to chan e ad\'(e1'tls(-me mustbe handed into theo ce not law am Saturday at 10 o clock, and the copy for sum change must be in THE ADVANCE omce gm later than 12 o'clock noon _on Monday in 31 week. otherwise the advertiser's announcemgm niay not be made public until the week follow. mg. will be charged. Advertisers will not be allowed to_u.ce um, space for advertising anything Olllsldu they own regular business. She d they do a transient rates will be charged for suchgd vertisementa. -----v -v--- -vv---- -7-Jr *4hp.m.-For Orillia, North V Bay and points West. 8.05 p.m-.--For Orillia. 10.35 a.m.-For Penetang. 10.45 a.m.-For Stayner, Calling- wood and Meaford. _ 3.40 p.m.-For Stayner, Collins- wood and Meaford. ' 7.50 p.m.--For Pcnetang. 8.00 p.m.-For Stayner, `Col1ing- wood and Meaford. _ "'11.Io p.m.'---For North Bay. (Co- balt Special.) sfiorun nun HINDSIJME and no what we of- ._ I for. Compare our fees, method: and yours! reuultl. -- -_.- v-vc:I JUCIIIIICQ Fall term Begns Sept. 3rd. EXCELSI R BUSI- Ntss. coLu:GI:. L -j A.:2.___ us auuxcula 111.061` home; ` `' ~1 Tau Aouxc: is proven to 4 ` In t - have T3 : circulation of any paper m the Cogs It hat: also by far the lamest subs-gm. Th lat_ter`hct demonstr nee tn its patrons. Ityou have anyaavert`g`i`,`,``*t:q ` place it with the paper that reaches h `N ` nctestrlidw pay the price. . Advertisements are charged ac-4:0; - space-18 lineugate measure make me he in etc.--First inserti Ill 1 uentinoertlons 1112 notices. 10 cents nm. 1.7;. . V snag: ever iucrens. HUT I GHIDUITE UF MST P we could have aced twice as man y Wm 50 To TUHUNTO. UH When you have better clcse at WE Asx mu TU um us A. The llqnhern Advanc WESLEY G CREW. PROPRIITORS L WEDDING INVITATIONS. ,_..x r... w..'1`-HURSDAY, JANUARY GEO. MON KMAN . Dmggint, - Barrie. j MONKMAN S GLYCEDONIA. Has a marvellous effect. on rough nkin. One or two applications. will remove the roughness, and by ' its occasional use the skin ac the Imoothneu and s ba.by o. Giycedonia. is not gloves may bowotn of after using it. quire: j oftnesa of a . 1 sticky. and: ew xnomenu . Anvzxmsrnc RATE? OF T1113`. MAKES YOUR SKIN LIKE VELVET .. -an-yv uauu \/CILCLILJ JXIIUIIIIOH. Inks. cue sun and Mm! 1\,n.....:.....o n... n - and Wood Me and Elizabe th Sts. rchant. Corner Bradford Phone 158 COXIIRCIAL CONTRACT RATES. J. FRANK JACKSON MAKER OF PORTRAITS `AAA A A A A AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA coxnnznszn ADVERTISEMENTS. nnnnd ...J.....(.._...._A_ .- Barrie. ` `l'3AIBIEN'l` ADVERTISING. -u-5:15 I In Price 15c and 25c. Delightful after shaving. 343512. l1wk.l1 110.13 140.53 M0,; or THE `uw ZLUU1 %*20w`3500i 11.00 $.m.-For Orillia, Graven- hurst and North Bay. '- & `II `V .0 C` local advex-ti 1 at an advum Ind on be given. 23rd, 100` `F900 1450 1- In 50(0 zg,;%%`frHURs I ;1Yr "THE Norrruzau Anvnucz wm\ Innisli on Mom `"After 10 the d cation, - Council member to whit} trusting (0. disc} them, xx with gr: Qt large The 1 the amu trreasur acal Hc Spectoh and at C\o \J . Green were :1 On transfc or shu Over t Nillagc` are (lc It w 10 `tho tano Thc Cllre C for u r`*-- . Trains leave Bafti for the undet- Inentioned places as `follows :- Tllc tlcrul ElCC[( hall, Clerk, stablv `-Hugh S1114! elz_-mi Suppl pO.st:1 statut 3011114 --cw-wuvu "'2.oo a.m.-For Orillia, North Bay and Soo. - . South. ! *4.2o a.m.---For Ncwma.rket,. To- ronto. Montreal apd points East. lf`_I.-IL `Ir VUICIUI , 8.00 a.m.-For Newmarket, Auro- ra and Toronto. . 9.35 a.m.-For Allandale. "`I.oo p.m.--For Newmarket, Au- rora and Toronto. '}'52'p'.{;.I;.i.} ';&&;ii` Junction; Georgetown and Hamilton. M; v 1311`? VI? -Iv VQULLUJDQNI U -IUVI ov-v--u- vb. u--cw rwuuvwv 2.--vu '*5.45 a.m.--Fox` Toronto. (Cobalt Special.) - I-9, \Y-, _,.__-I_-A A_-..- 5.20 p.m.--For Newman-ket,. To- ronto, Montreal and points East. 7.25. a.m.--For Carvdwell Junction, Georgetown and Hamilton. `An 8 Page I8 Oollunn Nowupaper. Published from the omce, 123 Dunlap Street, Battle. in the County of Simcoe. the Pro- vince of Ontario. Canada. every Thursday Morning. by "-3=bai"5{iuding sunday. mums RAILWAY GUIDE, at LocalInte%resiL TERUQ OI !0p `Vjusg managed to'i.gc_t r `Barrie juniors in their hit. ffihg S`cf .'.fs'aiId:n; u'n-Agamewo Lt` V :1 : decsd _*~=r3ii-_ :'riends will re- is laid up with `d of. Hgalgh rge, but, It as with a smile. offer, Advance page 3. This to those who Mn" K--L ` -` VV II`, V Ad- old Irea `J-oseph Neville Trrill, city eh?- tor of the News, formerly of _Barr're, and Miss Mary McEwan M1tchel1, = `On `Monday evening, Dec. 30th, at `8--o c;lock, St.- John's` Presbyterian lClaxm'.c.h, says the Medicine Hat, Al- doors when the pastor, Rev. J. -W. Morrow, united in holy wedlock Al- fred `J-oseph Neville edi- tor n-.F rho Mn... :,..........1.. v-: r-- A a'- berta, News, was crowded to the ; ' `}'3a;lre ' Collingwood . 1 I. G. Scott F. .F. Telfer T. Beecroft . `L McDonald ' - A, E. 'Stapleton , T. C. Brown : I-Iogg L. _I6N. A. Rule.....14 A. G. Habbick _ E. S. Brown D. W. LeRoy W. A. Copeland n P. Love - W.nB. Fryer A, Brownlee ..I6F; H. Nettleton.22 W. E. Todd J. G. Peterman Jas. Patterson W. A. Hamilton W. M. Harvey J, Wilson ` H. J. ,.Grasett..I6W. T. Allan....I3 R. i-.Mal'comson . B. Parrott W.. A. Boys W. T. Toner ` A. Simon Capt. Campbell .D, n D. A. McNiven.22 H. G. Wynes ...8 2 --......-.'u; uuuullyi IIIIU U15 The hilt OPS falling out`, grows .;;p;dly, and all dandrull! dmppegn. - '\..;._Al Stop lt! And why not? Falls in: hurls 3 `disease , a regular dlsuse; and Ay_er s Hair Vigor, as made from lour-newl l_fqrmul_a,l quickly tad completely destroy : l:lm*_dls,- -' hf: AAA - A >.- uuuuigwuuu W35 Ie only _outside club to put in an appearance here on Friday, the occasion of the annual competition for the American To- bacco Trophy, held thepast year by Barrie. Meaford and Alliston were expected, but did not attend. The ice was sp1_endid, and a rattling good contest resulted, Barrie winning by 70 to 57. Score:- American Tobacco .... . ,` uuunu uuu u: .1 . 1J_y uncut. Wlu coristitute the Board of Management. . -_`, _.rrv---vw\. wuuuwvqa ta At a subsequent meeting of the Board of Directors, `Dr. `M'cCarthy was elected President, J. M. Both- well, Vice-President, S. Dymcnt, treasurer, and F. Marr, secretary. T`-A .......-:J-..L LL _ , 9 7 - i.3h.sti"?i* "'_h._IV 0n',.,t -`.4 . A . Place V he 30th. when the~1oc;a1s will ;t`ry`;.to -g't revexige; `The-line??? ;V}Va_s"` as` folIo.ws: +-aC<.;1insw9odo .r;um- 1 mend; goal; 'Fryr,. p Carheron. cover -pc_>1nt; `B_arr', rover;. -Ho1lings- head, nght wmg; Burns,- left wing; McCarthy, `centre. BoarJriee-V.illiers, goal; Horseld, point; ;:Croghan',~ cover-point; `S. yH.orseld, rover; Goodson, right wing; Rowe, left wing; -Meekmg, centre. `The. game was" refereed by VV.'. Hancock of To- ronto. 4` A % L ` --- ---vs. vvuuvcla . T. ,-;Co{1_in_gwood juisth rt 'a,); w'1th':the` __Ba'r'rie ---- ----v vuu ----u `out v - n o v a nu Tenders were ordered to be called for; for all privileges in connection with the buildings and race track. A fresh lease will be granted to the_Ag- ricultural -Society at a rental of $100 gr annum. Accounts aggregating 1.18 were passed for payment. . The following gentlemen comprise the directorate 'for I9o8:-Dr. Mc-e Carthy,_ J. M. Bothwell S. D ment, D. Quinlan, D, Ross, `Dr. alli-ng, 1%lex. Milne, T. Beecroft, E. A. Lit- t e. _ Messrs. J. H. _Bennett and T; Bee- croft were appomted audxtors. _. -7- v-, -v---u` -- U OOOO 00, IFVVIVUKIJO The president, the vice-president, 1 Mr. Quinlan and Mr. Dyrnent wil nnnefifsnfn Hun Dan.-A at 11 .... .....-..a. The directors report stated that no dividend would bepaid -this year, the monies having been applied to the improvement of the main build- ing. A balance of $607.19 was` shown by .the Treasurer s statement, of which sum $400 has. yet to be `collect-' ed. It was decided to place an extra $900 insurance on -the pavilion. ' W. `R. Simcoe Agricultural Jtwint Stock -Co. Cloges Its Affairs for the Past Yea_r. Toronto Q-News:-Mrs'." J. Ernest Proctor (nee `Charlotte Nicholls) re- _c_e`ived, yesterdgiy for the ,rst time since her marriage, 1!! `her pretty new home `in Roxborough street east, pre- sented tothe bride by her father. She were her lovelil bridal dress, and her mother,- Mrs. ic-holls, was with her. Three of the bridesmaids, the" Misses Hazel and Bessie Nicholls, an `K/[dab 'IJ....I..;.'. ` uuuuu A 1.. 51...`. L..- The annual meetin of the W .R- Simcoe Agricultural oint Stock Co. was held on Wednesday, Jan, 15th, in the Police Court Chamber. Dr. McCarthy, the President, occupied the chair. . av&oaw\sI JLIIJIQI auu I-i\ilC JV IUIIUIIB, and Miss Hughes, `were in the tea room, with Miss Nieholls a cousin from the West Indies. The unpal- ished mahogany tea table, over. which a warm color was cast from a large dome light, was centred by a huge crystal bowl lled with Richmond roses, and the candles in. silirervhold-' erswere shaded by red point settias. Crimson roses and carnations form- ed lavish decorations in the other rooms. : affair lS' said to have been the most Jot local Forestry, D Alton McCar'thy will be grieved to` ; daughter, ' Miss Frances "Fitz-Gibbon, . alsohas been `an invalid, having. been.` -._ _. vpr octave 'H. C. R. Alex. Cowan presided at a box social held~'at Fergusonvale on Friday evening `under I. O. `F. aus- pice_s- _ Over $90 was realized. The successful. of its kind in the history The .r'nany"-`Barrie `friends `(if Mrs; i hear that since her arrival in Victor~ ia, .B.-C.,~ where she is spending-the winter, she has` been laid up in St. _Joseph .s Hospital with anillnessoi many: weeks duration. Her-, grand`.-`T. ~tak_en -`with neuritis, in -Winni Vgji h.s:~,~'ay to. the coast . ..1t*GI$b9!2"_? ".'9;r,Vith' there ;tI,i9]tli"d:r;`_V : 1" ard`.`.;and,'her` aunj ` 'rERR1LL--MrrcHjELL. ANNUAL MEETING. THE` CUP STAYS. abacco Trophy Retaind By Barrie. -57 The item for rents received .hows a larger amount than usual Iowm:g to .I905'h3Vi; b , * ' 0f`_ I9W. ._Under this Jhead _we ,hav\ee to `repor1tl_,'tha1;_'_4yye `failed to? {f#`COVf_ . a- .;'I!!*0f .$7Aa o`; _ffi 7! 'I3 a:;r.tV..-.eeMinIs: V hold at auction, and-in this way the p_roceedsV from this source .amounted to more__tvhan`_Tfor several prc.eding. years. a. U1. Lac 1 ant: fon"J{"'}'; Toronto Bpard -Trade. ' ` -Mr. Geo. Hag.art s friends `gret to learn that he is vn diphtheria. The Board He: sympathizes with George, it rumored, is doing so with smile - See -`the `big clubbing Adva: and Weekly Mail, on T offer does not apply vs `now take the ~Weekly Mail, buti.` vance;s_ubscribers both new and are eligible. .'l"l' I` '5 ` nlulll \lVV\-\L IIUW i on the other hand, _ subscribers are becoming most exactingm what they ' expect of the Library in the way of supplying -them .with the "newest books; This demand has been part- ly met in the way pointed out in the Librar-ian s.' report. Altogether, there ' is, an increasing, tendency; to regard this _~institntion as a municipal c_>ne rather then as _a co-operation _of_cit1- zens to secure books for reading. _The `Town `Council increased its grantiyby $50 and "this enalledf the . Board to payoff arrearages f about 1 $80 . for . electric 7' light,y. which '5 had ' un- avoidably a'c'um,ulated.A "The overn- inent.`grant_' was increased 3 y $49, owing toyf`m'c.reas_ed ipaynients V fo_r;|` hnnbn .-...-..l -2- ----4--" nuuuby, $llC IISI. UI SUDSCHDCTS ,`a slightincrease, and the_ present list is chiey voluntary,` as only about 30 .persons had to be solicited or called upon.for renewals. This growing voluntary condition of the subscrip- tion list is a satisfactory feature, especially in the greater readiness of readers to return. books they `have borrowed now than formerly. But;` hand. II \nr:`\nuo A-A "Notwithstanding ' the sightness of money, the list of subscribers shows ,2 SD""If 'il'It-I-Aacn -nsA `I... ----- --A '3 - , The `receipts and expenditures for the year 1907 appear in the Treasur- ur s report as above. There have been increases in nearly all the sources of revenue, so that from this, and from continued economiz- ing in the items of expenditure, an ` improvement `. has been - effected in the- `financial condition of the Lib- rary. While at the end of 1906 ac- counts to the amount of $242 had to be laid over for the next Board to pay, through having needed a new 9 roof on the building, and other un- avoidable expenditure, we are now ; laying over only $132 of accounts ; for the next `Board, thus making an . improvement of $110 in the aggre- 1 gate. ` ` 1 :-_r.v~u vu uvvna, OtGlIVJllClJ, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Postage and post cards Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .` . . Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Fuel _(wood) a . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Electric light and arrearages Interest on notes . . . . . . . . . . . Interest `on mortgage . . . . .. Principal Paid on note Rebinding books . . . . . . . . . .. Kalsomining hall . . . . . . . . . .. Repairs to roof, on account. Expenses, lecture . . . . . .. Magazines paid for Books purchased Balance in hand . . . . . . . . . . . .' Librarian s salary . . . . . . . . ..$ 240 00 Librarian s allowance for help, vacation . . . . . . . . . . .. 5 00 Express on books, stationery, etc .. - - -- T Taiin` ",'.'.T'f'.'. .'f'.". . . . .. Proceeds of legture . . . . . .. Lost books pad for . . . . . .. Proceeds of hockey match. Catalogues sold . . . . . . . . . .. Town_ Council grant . . . . . .. Ontarxo Government grant. ,`_-- Balance in hand_..._..... Members subscnpitxons. . Rent of balls . . . . . . . . . . .. Sale .o_f newspapers and 1 Qib `daughter of the_ late James _ Mitchell. Thebride was given away by her brother, Mr, Wm. Mitchell, -Willow Creek. "She looked very dainty and pretty in her wedding dress of cream peau de soie silk with_ net yoke and garniture of point lace and French knots, the veil `caught up with lillies of thevalley. She carried a shower bouquet of the samefragrantwflowers with chrysanthemums `and ferns. The bridesmaids were Miss Jessie -Mit- chell,'sister of the bride, Miss Mar- garet Mitchell cousin, and Miss Mar- garet Mitcheli, `sister. The groom- was/assisted by Mr. -James -Mitchell, brother of the bride, and H. W. Ire- - land. After the ceremony _theAwed- ding party were driven to. the home of `the bride s mother on River street south, where a dejeuner was served The only guests present were those assisting at the church and the `mem- bers of both` families. The happy couple left on the night train amid showers of price and good wishes,and are spending a week in the -north. On their return Mr. and Mrs. -Terrill will take apartments in the News block for the winter. BARRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY. __ ___.. .. .. ua. anuva OCULIB. Th.ro.u_gh the enterprise of a c_oup]e of the Hebrew citxzens, a bus lme 1s_ now in operation between ;he Easxj end and Ajlandale post oice. II... `D Ix! rs -- You win uoropen asavingsaank Account The Bank of Toronto %.Resolu tions will take carcpf it for you and give you interest on four ' . Deposits 4 tim_es a year at: highest current rates. __:_}I .._~ Af General Summary- Disbursements. Report for 1907- `Do: u-r% A-r oN c;s Receipts. nd determine _to save yor money regulay. ---~- I Mr. Arthur King, lately of the Scvereign Bank, Berlin, has accept- ed a position with the local branch: of the Bank of Nova Scotia. l 'I`I........ ..l_ L`, -