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THI FLISHIITOR A0TAK6I. BANKING OFFICE OF GE O. MIT CHELL ~" "â- ^ FI.ESUEBI'0.\ %i;on«rr(l binkiai; buviiissK tj»i;iart«tJ Umfts it^tiB'l a-id shei'jMs tisrifl At usual r&tes. Huttoy iilw;iyq avail'ibli; tor iL-^'haat^ basicb«s tf aiui'iirisu. Oiliuti two dours uui tii of Kicfxaril- Vicinity Chips. ©tiaraeteristics of the Past Week €areruliy fulled Tor tlie f.aviouH. Buiiicjs noitca among Uxala vUl he r.hirj-'d at the rut': of 10c per line fur titeh insiertioH. A reJuctimi mil bt Vtude OH cmUract* for 100 lines or oiyr. Mr. E. VanZint h-.g brick on the groaud 'or a new re-iiJt-nce wLicb be |>arp"ae.s erfctiiia fhis summer The lloyil Scarlet Chapter of tha Dis- trict cf Arieipesia mt.-«ts in the Omn-^e JJall, Mark(kle, April 14ch at 8 p.m. with tiru tbort «d(]reaa«a hj the p«atur aad Dr. Christoo. The congregation wxt a very large (me anil the pri'gnini wa« much .ipj reciatetl The .special servicss are itiil being om- tiiHieii in the MeclirKiiat eUsrch this wet-k. and are uiee'iifj with ^mxl success. R<r^. J. L. Gariiiiier and family left lut Week, and there w.^a coi>ai;<{Ueatl; uo «-rir!ce in the Bai>iL<t church. Auction Sales Ur. G. Mitchell will erect a'lother win|{ to his alr&idy iipaciotis and hand- »<>mc residtnce during tUo c-.niiiijs iuui locr. Thj South Grey Te-Achem' A«.-ociatiuii will meet m Durhaui, M.>y 21 aou 22. It is expected iliut Mr. J. J. Tilley, Model Si hoot Inspector will be in at tendaiico. Good Fridiiy was iipeut very solemnly liy our tiiwrspeopl.e. The imiy bit of hilarity was to be seen at ti.e rink in the fftertiuon, where a very pleasant couple of hours were spent by the youn? people, i As b»!diieas inakci one look premature- ly old, so a full head of hair gives l<> ma ture life the appearance of youth. To secure this aud prevent thefor:iier, Aycr's Flair Vigor U conBdeut'.y recommended. Hoth ladies aud gentlemei prefer it to any other dressing. J. B. E^ui of the Statim ofifers $15 for three 64fo'jt cedar p<dt:s, 8 in. across tiip, 94 inches in circumference eight ft. from butt. Mr. Evtaii also wan's five «;0 f'wt polos, for which ho wiil pay $10 «ach. n:>re ts a chau.:e for some farmer to make money. The latest results of pharioaceutical ccieucc and the be!>t nnxlerp appliances are availed of iu compounding Aycr's Sar- saparilla. Hence, thou-h balfaceiitury iu existence as a n:edicinr, it is iu'Iy abreaxt cf the age in all that gn^s to make it the standaid blood-paritler. MoXEV at 0% in'.crt'st, [layablo yearly, (leoriie Rutherford, Shelburne, is loaning money in both large and small sums, in- terest at 5 ( per annum (not half yearly aj)d not in advance). Expense* very low. Write fi-r particulars or call at his oiSce sn Mi'ud.ivs, \VeJne.»days or Satuidays. C>ffioeâ€" Main St., Shclborue, Ont. Messrs. Beecroft <& Talbot are work- ing almost night and day this week. They now have the saw mill in full swing, and have before the;n a very larje cpianti- ty of logs to convert into lumber. These ceutlemen are hustlers and their business enterprise wiil nodi'ubt hn pn>dm.tive of ^euerat welfare to the villase. May it also be productive of protit to their own pocktjts. Tho readers of The Youth's C<>uipan- i'ln have a liberHl allowance of the good thing} appropriate to the season, in the Easter Nuniber just received. Ench week's istte ha-) of late made a surprising display of oxcelltnce, aud tlic Eister Number is good enough to satisfy tho paper's readers for a whole month. The calendar pr*)mise», however, that there will be four other iosuos duritjg .\pril. V/hile ia Dundalk on Monday Tho Advance had the plca!>\ire of being shown through the Connor House by the genial host, Mr. M. Bol};er, late of Prioo»iUe, who h.'ia only beou iu possession tor a few weeks past. Mr. Bt>lgor has {xainted, papenxl and cleantxl until this well-known hostelry is now one of tho neatest north \.>i Toronto. It is the popular hotel and will become even more |x>pular under the managentont of its preeent affable host and hostess. .\ credit auction sale of farm st<jck aud imulements wi i be held on lot 143, T. G. R., on Saturday, Aprii II, at 2 p. lu. the pn-pcrty of Mr. \V. J. Davis. R. J. Spri^iule, auciii ueer. An extensive auction sale of household furniture will be held at the rtsidei:ce of Mr. C. .J Leiteh, Fltsherton, on Satur- day. 13ih in.st. Ste large bills. A. S. Vai:duwn, auct:iin>er. An .auction 9<>ie of faitn stcck and iuipleni-uts will be held on lot 6S-69, con 3, N. D. R., Aitemeaia, on WVdnes- day, loth iust., when a LaR;e amount of stock and ir^plements wil! be offered. .Mr. R. J MtKte, the proprietor, m giv- Un^ up fariiiiii',?, and everyihing must be sold. Jiihn S; ci-rs, auotijteer. Uarrietl. Mtlssâ€" EsLLaâ€" Oa .Xpri' ^d at the resid«nce o( the biiJti'a fiktbdr. Tbo4. KelU, Esq., " Qreenwcod Vn a." V'an-ieleor. bj tha Rev. J. 9. l!urti(hre>b, Alb-^rt K. G. Uy'es, of " Spring tii'ouk^," KItubarley, to CIsra E. Kells. McQcATâ€" SKTntâ€" At the resiJcuee of the bri.'.e!r|i.nr. Lt«,H«jl;«rton, .-liirU 'lai, isec.bj the hvr. J L. GuriUucr, Tboa. McQuaj of Proton, tu Klizabetb A. Smith of Flesburtcn. Kaiaâ€" Gj.'.I):.'*â€" At the resiJece of the bride's. Wwth )*•- 'lii.ttb.;ottf. o:i Tiiir^Uy, Apl-U 3rd by Rev. J. H*!r>rd.Ur Kiik of Brac.biid<(e tu UiM Amy Qaodio. PES50NALS. Mr. .\. D. Thurston spent Easter holi- days with relatives hero. Mi.<» Kline vieitcd friends in Dundalk on Good Friday. Mics Chris. RichartUon, of Markdale, spent Easter holiU.ivs at home. Principal Ir-.vin, i.f Fleshettou public schoid, is in Ton iit.i thi.s week atiendiug the meeting of the On'aiio Educational Association. Mr. C. K'ch.ard?on, of Woodstock B.iptist Ct-'Heg-*, and Mr. F. Spruule. Parkdale, are spending Easie' holidays at tluir re.'^pective homes- Mrs. P. C Camenn of Toronto, and and Mrs. A. S. Uenryuf IngersoU, have been vi.4-,ting at theip father's, Mr. Thos. Kells Esij , Vandeleur, during the pa^t wctk. D' uiinia Blakesti.n, i f Priceville, was in town on Monday with his brother, Mr. Sid. Blakeston, who left }n Tuesday morning for Diuald, B. C, where ho will breathe mountain air for .^onie cinw. Mr. D. (.)swald, clerk in M. Richanl- son & Co's hiti\lware, who has been l.iid up with jmeumonia for the ^last three weckt, has so far recovered that ho was able to resume his duties on Monday. Priceville. Monnt ZioB. Frtrnt OK* own Curretpondenl. VViilie Morton, of Toront«), has b«en spending the past week with his mother and sister here blaster Karnie and Fred Murray are spending a few days with friend» Mis.'> Maggie White, test^her at East Mountain, spent Satur^iy and Sunday witli her »i»tcr, Mrs. Th.js. Taylor, Jr. A couple of cutters tilled by our young people visited friends at Swioton Park last Saudsy. Misa Lockhart, of Homing's Mills, spent a couple of weeks at Mr. Haney's lately. Master Sammie Sheardown has gone to spend the summer in Bolton with hia uncle. Master Robbie Taylor has also gone to the older settlement for the sumn^er. Mr. and the Misses Cornfield, from Kinberley, spent Sunday with friends here. Miss Carson, of Tyrone, visited with friends here lately. Miss Carr'e Taylor has been spendinit a week with friends in Kin:^ township. A number of the people have been laid up with a bad cold, or properly speak ii'g La Grippe, recently, but all are re- covering from its effects. A Mr. Watsoa, from near Ftrgns, haa •oved to the farm known here as Che Neabitt place. We welcome him to cur midst. r::i^::^^d^i^>!i':!^'!i^'!^'!^^f^rS^::^S^ Boot and Shoe Dealer IN ORDER TO CLEAR OUT Rubbers, Oi?er>shoes., Etc., } WE ARE SELLLS^G THEM (jtF AT A VERY BIG riEDUCTIOrJ Cnswfli Work and Repairing Promptly Attended to Agent for the Dominion Money Order Express • ,_ • ' •l-^w^^â- J«• iiwLiw{iwHWBwawH;» %,, ,--t. ^^ ^^^ "m Tandelear. From onr (<irii Vurrespoiulent. Wood bees are the order of the day. Mr. Wm. Knight, of Teston, spent Easter with his father, Mr. Wm. Knight. Mrs. D. Henrj-, of Inger^oll. visited her father. Mr. Tho«. Kells, la-st week. Our teacher, Mu« Gilray, spent her Easter holidays with friends in Toronto. Mr. John Shannon and Miss Sarah Johnston, of tho O. S. C. were home for Eauor. Mr. J. I. Gra}.a::i is Ltid up with La 0;ipt*- Mr. and Mrs. Epliraini Brodio hare taken up their aUxlc in the old h<. me- ttead. Mr. D-avid Graham has moved on bis farm ui the V'liUey and Mr. Wess. KelLs has taken pofisessiou of the farm recently occupied by Mr. •jrahaiu. Mr. Wm. Stambusky has leased his farm to W. J. Alcos, from Nobleton. Ho purposeil takin-^ a trip out to the Xorthwost but has chaugeil his mind for the pi-esent. On Thursilay "f last week .VL-^s Clara Kells, daughter of Mr. Thow. Kell-s was uuitetl in marriage to Mr. Albert Myles, of Kimberley. Mr. Samuel Bowles. Jr., is on tho mend. Sin. J. C. Buchanan, is still lying in a very critical stute. We Are Still In The Swim And invite oar customers and the parcbasiiig prablic generally, to inspect our stock. VTe have placed on our counters several cases of SPRING .SHIRTINGS, DENIMS, GOTTON- ADE.S, PRINTS, and GENERAL DRY GOODS. We Have a Few Lines of nillinery -Selling at Less than Half Price. BOOTS k SHOES ! Our stock is very complete. HATS ! A complete stock of Spring Hatsjnst to hand. GROCERIES! Our TEAS excell in price, strengtii and flavor. We aim at keeping a good quality at reasonable prices. If you want a bbl. of S.\Li' we have it. Highest price paid for all produce in exchange for goods. T. HILL. illl>niuni â- mS^'^ m ''1 '2 Church News Ea.iter services were held iu the Pres- byterian and Methinlist. churches on Sun- day. At the fcrnier, the paster, Rev J. Wells, M. A , preached in the morning from the text : '• But thanks be to GimI, which ^iveth us tho victory through our Lowl Jesus Christ. Fir*t Corintliians 13 57. The Methodist church was suitably decorated wiih flowers, and the evening Mrvice wat» of a.diatinctly musical nature. From our viai corrfspoiuUnt. -Ipril FihJs" D-ay v.-a5 duly ob»ervi.il in this burg, especially by the Juveniles. Of course wo c;;:no in for a sharv: ri " April Fo»>ls." Wonder if the bell was really turned ? The P. S. teachers are jubilant over the extended E».ster holidays, thanks to tho foresight of Minister Rosa. Principal Blakest<.)n is improving the time by at- tending the Provincial Teachers' jVssocia- tion which is in session in Toronto this week. On Tuestlay, Mr.rch 31. Mr. D. Mc- Corniiok. our popnljir auctioneer, dis- pose<l of the stock and implements of Mr. S. Blakeston, of tho O. D. U.. at very fair prices. S. B. left for British Columbia last Tuestlay. We wish him success in tho far west. Me*irs. Ri)bt. MoLachUn and John Simpst>n leave this week for Cleveland and Chicjigo respectively. We trust they will meet with success in Uncle S-vn's Domains. The following are spending their Easter holidays at home, viz : â€"Miss A. Ros.-', of Midland ; Messrs. Walter Nichol, of Boc>thville a!Rl R. T. Cirier, of Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. Giintos of the Pacific House, Oweu S<iund, are visiting tl\8 lat- tor's jKucnts, Mr. and Mrs. McRae. Mr. Rolit. Blakeston, of the O. D. It. has liecome a r^'sident of our village. Tho Rev. .Mr. aiul Mrs. Hartley paid a visit to friends in Pslmorstou last week. Miss Bull, teacher in our 1*. S., is .spemUug. her holidays at her home iu Durhanv. Dr. lU-awler has bsen visiting friends in the t>neeu City Ittely. Mr. John McDonald is home from Muskoka where ho has been working tlur- 1 <g the wiHter,. BULL FOR SERVICE. Tlie nu<!ersib'n*J b is a fine Durhaui IStiTl for setvice ou lot IJo, \V. T. S. K. Terms 73 ceoS W. DAVtS. I I ^g^^=^-"^^^^-^^^^:^-^ /lw>^^y/lv:^^l ^ " Qeneral >• Jdsa OF WH.\T YOU CAN GET AT THE 'Flc^l\erton 'Fari)iture Warefooms and all at rock bottom prices, fcr cash urdry lumber. For THe F>arlor» We have Suites in Push, in Silk Brocatelle and Si fc Tapcs'ry. This month at i$27.50 per Suite. Odd Chairs of al- m- St every depcripriou and style aud finish. S<.'fas A Lounge* of various trades, all very low in pric<^ l>esido« a nice variety of Cane and perforated Seat Chairs. Ceatie Tib!e8 iu S<'lid Oak and Walnut finish of Ut-w and prel'y desi:.'n. A Beautiftil New Stcck cf Window Shades 4 Curtain Poles ALL LENGTHS TO l-'.FEET. Besides Parhr Furniture we have every rvquisite for the Dining-room, IWdrvKwu, Kitchen or Sewtn;;-room. Ai^eut for the celebrated L'.\hri'.'i{'J Oryans. Raym-md's Se*ing ilachinrs, as well I'J needles for any other machine. Fisher >& Pulfords' & Wilkin».>ti"» Pli'Ugh ref).-\:r.-i. Very »i eoial attention given to VNDERTAKING Po- pllr^mcnt and Picture framing of which we have a beautiful .13 Bottmeut. Id J. S. RIOOR L0G3 WANTED Spruce log«, any size over tea incbM, 12 te«t loui;. Bitibest i>ricc>. BBECEOyT Jk TAL-tOT AXTI':XXIOX To thos? Contemplating Building UaviuK j'tst returi>ei.T fioni New York, where. to |>as6 t».\i>-»ritfuc*>. I bavei^ded & year's ooursd of mjitruvtions ua.Icr the per-soa&l suporvisiou of Mr. Chti-<Loi>Uer Myers, architect iu chief to &h? Scieiiliflc America:), I am bottor than cTcr prupartja to assise tho^e uoutomplating buiM^ tujj, at) J h&vitig fornitfti a consuiciut^ partrier- shi^t with Mr. Mrvrs, mv clieuts can secure hij valuable services wlthoiit extra chai^^e. Flans, etc., promptlv f'lrtiUheJ. \V. M. CLAKK. Flcftbertou TIHELY HINTS^ A wx<9 man k^iows Huw Co take a btut. This is tbc season of year â- wiiea yoa ara requiring ROBES, BLANKETS, BELLS. WHIPS. i MIT SETT OF BiMESS Currycombs and everything connected with the Harness Hue for tviuier use. Do - You - Know Where tj buy Iheni To the best advantjge ? TMs is whare ths hint cones in Auil it is a gooH aud Woad one : Uo to . . . ,. . WILL WOOKE, HarnessuMtkcr. F(eshert«a. N. B,â€" Cowhid* milU, h&ijr iund« tKom 50* to 7S««p^i(, OWEN SOUND, ONTARIO, Is tiie ver»y Sest PLACli !N CANVUA TOi^F.T A TSofoiigli Basiasss Hacalion. FIFiEE! I'liLESir .ta vi-'W a1 .'^b«r Busicc^i CtfUeitvd aud Take a Round Trip f. Commercial Dsi^attuient* iu Couaiia. tUcn viait tiitf Northeru Busiuotis CoUoao ; extniiuo every- thiiit! thoroauhly. It we fail t» froJuco tbe riost thorough, complete. i>ra<tk»l aaJ extea- •ivo coarse of *tJdy ; tho bout cvSlege ineuiwe* and the twst aud u OS" couipletu *ud most ioit- abltffuruituro »Dd BjlUanoes. we will Kiva you a full comse KUE;!.. For Annual .\iiiiouiMe- ojent, giving full p.irticutars.freo, addres C. A. FLEMING.' PrSucipal. S8 3iii bl \\\ Sals. For '^ale cheap anrt oti easv terms in Floaher- toil. Splendid largo, solid brici liweiliiig. with Sood stone cellar, sumiuer kiteheu and wood- ouse. also KOod frame sttible, Kriek lined. P e'iii»«» contaiustwo Jarg.>lct»»:i'1xoodToaog orchar.l. bv-ariiii; Hoos» and ou'bt.ildiog» are exceptionally well finished aoJ tery coaveui- tatly laid out. Appiv to R.J. SWiorts. FIojhertoB. TESTIXtfG Preseryey.ureyesiiihs by having tbom pri>per!v testeti by W. A. ABMSTRONO, - OPTICUS FleslTerton SKATING RhNK Jersoy Bull for Service Thoronghbru*! Jerstjy bull for =ervic»»»t JoJtn H. Htfard'!!. FWttbertou. Terms 0!.e dollw:. Cash : for : Hides! Sheepskins and tf.\ kinds of furs pur- chased, for w&ich highest mwrket price will be p«id. Homemade s.ia*age« o« hand, site all kinds of msikts. FJUBSUKRTO^ MS.VT lUPOIUUll On« of tbo rery best tiukj north of Toroole- Opon MonJay. Wednesday aad Saturday eym- iiigs. Kaud in attoudooce Weunes/j«ys. when »• will l>o ch&rired for spectators. Loaruors can bare use of riuk Tharsday after noon, from 3 till J fr»o. proricUog tl»y »x» ticket b.;'Mcis. W.J.HOWARD.pro Farm and Mill Site for Sale For s«,:o very obe»p and on verv oa<iv terma. Tinitvr form, lS»acres, two miles from Fleets erio,-v. known aa tba Wm. Hoss sawmill pro- per.* »ivio«i which is an excelleuD water powtr. f«uu<:a:*»of saw mill, dam and poud aaU water whttol 'M pla«e and all ready for outtiag mill ou .Vbopt is acres cleared, JO acrv!" rimbar, â- n»o«t <.>ff. balauoa wetl timb«rt:d. inix-.J i-imbar. Tbi-i farm will b« si^td at a baraain if Mild »( 0E:«». Small payuierik dowu. balance ou vary e^ay t«ra»a, Appty ^ R.J. Spboplj-. riMlMi tOD. Os \ Logs Wanted 9aO aim 10. I «â- <! 1*. ft. long, «>t to tilDL >lapl«t U ft. I ha, tiJt.r** birch. t«f». a iaa. M. t'1