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ADDRESED TO WOMEN IS8 Case 0 1 Hot flashes, dizsiness raU!T GROWERS‘ BANQUET A SUCCESS (By J. 0. L) ‘ The annual banquet in connection with the Niagara Peninsula â€" Fruit Growers â€" Assoviation‘s _ Convention, was held in the beautifu, and spacious dinis., room of the Village Inn, on Wednesday evening and to say the least was a most brilliant affair. 3 I| smm ind c «> Favorite Prescription At cightâ€"thirty about one hundred and fifty fruit growers from this dis triet sat down to the beautifully decorâ€" ated tables, and partook of a most exâ€" cellent meal. w ated at the ‘Tead table were Mr G. C. Creelman, ,.mident of the O A. C. Guelph; Mr. 1 intler, of New Fast ©=+ Major H. 1. Roberts, presidest of the Niagara Peninsula Fruit Growers Association and Mr. E. D. Smith, exâ€"M. P. 1 After | discussing the . sumptuous menu supplied by Mine Host Bancroft and Iis excellent staf, Chairman David Allan, propased the toast t© the King, which was respond<d to by thesinging of God _ Save The King. After the toast to The King Mr. Allan called upon Reeve E. 8. Johnâ€" wan â€"Mr lohnson. in a few brief After the toast to The Ring .\lr.l Allan called upon Reeve E. 8. Johnâ€" son. Mr. Johnson, in a few brief| words stated that Grimsby had always tied to assist the Fruit Growing Inâ€" dustry, and would contiuue to do so. He stated that he had instructed the Chief of Police to go home carly and therefore the Growers could as far as they liked, the sky was the limit. Prof, G. O. Creelman, was the next speaker, and he ;hovn:d ll|w hfic,‘."" .\'m!.'f' EN T PTTCT TCO OCOE] sembly that he was in a class by him> | I self as an after dinner speaker. Mr. Creelman, said in part, ‘"In all my] wanderings throughout the length and| breadth 0° this land, it has never been my pleasure, or 1 don‘t think it has ever beert the pleasure of any other man to sit at a banquet table amongst so many men, engaged at one time <in the agricuitural pursuit, in Ontario. 1: looks like specialization has come t «y and Ontario Agricultural is com g into its own. We | ave in this province of Ontario a sple. did intermingling of English, Scotch and Irish blood in our‘agriculâ€" tural districts equal to any place in the _ world. The _ day is comâ€" ing and coming fast, when the people who are living in the . city . are going to _ come back to the _ tarm. In _ fact _ this _ migration . to FRUIT GCROWERS CANCELLING CONTRACTS ‘The Whiting will find a so arrayed again® wH1 find a sold body of fruitmen arrayed against them If they _ are going to fill their orders _ through this section this yeur. Since we last noted the stand the growers were taiing, cancellation after cancellaâ€" ut OE cce L taiing, cancellation after cancellaâ€" Io-hlhenuulnlonw comâ€" pany, not only from this _ vicinity. but throughout e whole Niagara Peninsula. . Mr. Jobn Konkle, _ who took charge of the signatures, was kept anewering the ‘phone and payâ€" in postage on replies until he nearâ€" ly tired of the game, Several noticâ€" es of refusa} to accopt the stock, each signed by some thirty growers CIECCIOO_ "whils ‘nthors "O! 6 teom here, while othe wore sent from here, while N were, we understand, sent from Pr. bofouste. St. Catharines and Vineâ€" â€"; -. reme "'_','_”;: vanciace, Calit.. writes yeicriness «S atensis" e IS YOURS A Case of "Nerves?!" Hot finsbes, diteintst; fatver Saf ontnupisen of nsgolenty hm‘wumnhvm TB CE o Un . forty yars it has been recommended to suffering EOTZ PeCR OTTT OV L9 O OOIX Neln toftmeas womanki.2. Thousands of women can bear #liness to its beneficial qualities. Avery its ald is ail that LE...'Jâ€"-.:-& Dr, R. V. .m is ©/> of & famous physician unusually ex in lEX "ueving of Women‘s pecuiiat eilments. For YOUR DRUGGIST CAN SUPPLY yOU i® LiauUIr OR TABLET FORM C The Library or Den Should be the most inviting room in the house, ana the Furniture if inviting and comfortable, must be well made to stand the hard wear that really comfortable furniture is sure to get. And right there is where we are strong, quality has been our watchword. Quality first, design next and then price. We have a great assortment of Library and Den Furâ€" niture to show you and we invite you to se our stock before purchasing, Furniture and Carpets Nursery _ Company . BUCK, the farm is already + nder. way. In connection with the Ontario, Agricultural College _ at Guelph, I might state that _ we are doing . the best work _ now, in the history of this institution. _ Last year we had 1500 students take the long and short coursss. _ as Lo dli Abvtilica®n d i aatenge o A few years ago we had considerâ€" able corresponder«: from farmers ask ing how to drain their farms. _ We started out in a systematic way and gradually ==*+ed along this line until to day we have established a method of putting in land drainage that any ordinary man can handle. _ In 1912 there was 130,000 more acres in Ontario underfull cultivation than ever before and due to the underdraining of low spots and portions on the farm. ‘This means . an added value of $1,500,000 to the value of farm land in the Province of Ontario. _ In proposing the, toast of â€" our American Cousins, Chairman Allan, 'daid. "The United States is a large and wonderful country, but Canada \i- steadily climbing up on her and iwill soon overtake her." _ ‘This toast was responded to by Mr Emmot ACeao ioh t Pintler of New York State, who said in part, "For thirty years 1 have atâ€" tended on an average of five or â€" six fruit and horticultural meetings a year table furniture is sure to re is where we are strong, our watchword. _ Quality nd then price. We have of Library and Den Furâ€" d ts Invile vou to see and I want to say truthfully that in | the whole thirty years I have never met a more intelligent looking, . more solid body of men than 1 have met here toâ€"day and toâ€"night. ‘This toast was also responded to by Mr White of the Michigan . Agl. Ool,\ and Mr Friday also of Michigan. Other speeches were made â€" by J« T. P. Kegan, M. F. P. for North Wentwortb, E. D. Smith, Exâ€"M. P Prot. McCoun of the C. E. F. Ottawa. ‘The toast list was throughout the .evening Mr A E Kimmins, M and Mr W H White Letters of regret and good wishes were received from Mr i A Lanâ€" caster, Kâ€" C., M P., Dr lessop, M. P. P. Gordon Wilson, M. F. Warden Vance of Wentworth Country and Warden Lymburner of Lincoln Coun: ty. T 1 eC ul tln-gii;u of Auld Lang Syne. land. _ If all that is sald conCe"" ing the representations made _ for this stock, is true, the growers proâ€" bably had ample reasons for cancel ling their orders. They are deterâ€" mined to fight the matter, if neces sary, in the courts. ho ReQaCC Sdita en V MCM ons / The foregoing article appeared in last week‘s Beameville Express and is self explanatory. ‘The Whiting Nursery Company ro ferred to, is the firm whose repreâ€" sentative was . driven out of _ this section by the free publicity __and exposures made by THE INDEPENâ€" sposures M907 V ooppDy PRUIT DENT and the GROWBR last summer, ‘The first and only expOSU!e of the Whiting _ agent‘s methodsâ€"and he was Mr. Whiting, himselfâ€"was made in the INDEPENDENT _ of ‘The banquet broke Beamsville Funeral Director Ese * iting Nursery Company To is the firm whose repreâ€" was _ driven out of . this the free publicity __and made by THE INDEPENXâ€" i the _ WEEKLY FRUIT was â€" interspersed wing . by songs, by Mr G G Bourne up with the August 21, 1912, and he immediat« decamped ‘for Parts: unknowig *‘ db EeP C h no business there, beat It back Now York State. back :« Just how the fruit @growore . who wlgned contracts fOr_ PIMMM _ tyees will make out, !s a question, 4 THIE QUESTION OF GOOD set» mRD MCTODOO.7 CC ontnammnt Subscribe for the INDEPENDENT it is the people‘s prpar. ‘The programme for the ninth anâ€" nual convention _ of the Canadian Seed Grower‘s Association to be held at Ottawa on March 6th and 7th . bas just been issued. The ration of good seed is one -hlc‘i‘u engaging M Cumrmres. Eul the attention more and . more of . the leaders in agricultural . thought and practice . throughout the Dominion| and is one which is of great _ national concern. _ Seed which is more proâ€" j ductive, free from . seeds of noxious| weeds and which is capable . of . proâ€"| ducing plants suited to thrive under | the various conditions . which â€" are met with in Canada is an enormous 1y important factor in successful agri culture. â€" The various factors which go to influence the production of this seed will be dealt with by experts and practical growers at the coming con vention. _ ‘The first day will be devotâ€" ed to the receipt and disenssion of re ports from officers who have been enâ€"| gaged in carrying out the work of the | Association in different parts of Canâ€" | ada, and who may be expected to present some . very interesting . and valuable information. _ On the second day the question ot producing seed of field roots and vegetables in Canada instead of having _ to _ import these ; from European countries will be dealt | with as will also such ‘matters as rates of seeding in cereal graing and statisâ€" tics showing the extent to which / the average farmer gives attention to _ the cleaning and grading of the seed | which he sows, _ Among. those® who | will address this convention. are, noâ€"| ticed the names of G H. Clark, Seed | Farm; Prof. Zavitz O. A. C., Guelph: C F Nunnick, Agriculturist® to / the \Cummimon of Conservation, ED Eddy, of the Seed Branch, Ottaws, and the Secretary L. H Newman, O tewa. _ ‘The Convention will be held in the Camegie Library, Metcalic Street. . All who are interested is movement should do their best present at this convention. Mre. Howse . in Buffalo last funeral of the Bherly. _ A ME TCEE Mrs. Court Thomson of llnmlm entertained a number of Deamsvll friends on Thursday and Friday of last week. _ _._ o K "Sud Harry. Robinson and ‘The Municipal Council of the ‘Township of Caistor met on Sat urday, Feb. 15th, in the ‘Township Hal: at 10 o‘clock «. m. Members all present; Reeve in the chair. _ > Minutes of the last meeting read and confirmed. Moved by Mr. Lywburner, seconded by Mr. Silverthor», that the Reeve issue cheque to F, W, Roberts for $7.53, being Caistor‘s share of labor on Pare Bridge,. Carried. Moved by Mr. Silverthort, seconded by Mr. Lymburner, that the Reeve issue a cheque in favor of John Hill for $17.61 for 500 ft n 2s Con af c . Plcc Lamber, used in Township in 1912 Carâ€" -I.(Td-l'i-.-lvnaijtl fi. Pinc Lamber, ned. e es on y * Moved by Mr. Grant, Reeve issue cheque to T. | seer‘s Notices; also to J. A. Lists Court. â€" Carried. Moved by Mr. Silvesshorn, SeC the Reeve issue cheque to J, W. Sprin inspection; also to Huzh Asher for Camred." 5 0.‘ _â€" _ Moved by Mr. Silverthorm, 8eCON! this Council grant the Burton and Bin! sion to plast Kylu along the Highways Moved by Mr. Lymburnet, fo' Moved by Mr. Copâ€"land, seconde granted to introduce By Law NO 37 fence viewers and overseers of righ#a first, second and third time and do n Clerk sign and do sizn and seal the «a Moved by Mr. Copcland, seconde granted to introduce Byâ€"Law No 373 and that it be now read a first, second Reeve issue cheque Bank draft, postage pass and the Keeve and Clerk °_ Moved by Mr. y John Dunn be appoint of $12.00 for 1913. ( THE INDEPEXDENT Moved by Mr. Lymbumet auditors report be received and to G. K. Lounsbury and W, G« A for postage. | Carried § 4 PRRUL . ~Yeal of the former‘s sister â€" _ On motion the Council & on Saturday, March 1sth at Joun M. LysmuUxrsir, Reeve DEAMSVILLE and son Leslic were â€" week attending the Caistor Council 8. J. Wilson . Grant, seconded by Mr. Lymburner, that the : to T. W, Shipman for $1.00 for printing Overâ€" to J. A. Schnick for $2.00, for Hall rent, Voter‘s Silverthorn, seconded by Mr. Lymburner, that ic lurton and Binbrook Telephone Co. permisâ€" lon: the Highways of this "Fownship. Carried. . Lymburner, seconded by Mr. Grant, that the in iavor ‘of the Township Treasurer for $2.75. for and stationery+ Carried. Copelandy seconded . by Mrâ€" Grant, that leave be e By Law No. 372 !° appoiut poundâ€"keepers, vcrseers of bighways and that it be now read a td time and do now PaS$ and the Reeve and izn and seal the came. Carmed. Copclands seconded by Mr. Grant, that leave be e Byâ€"Law No 373 !9 amend Byâ€"Law No. 37 read a Girsty second and third time and do now and Clerk sign and seal the same. Carried. Lymburner seconded byAlr. Silverthorn, that ‘inted ‘Truant Officer for the Township at a salary Carried. Lymbwrner, seconded by Mr. Grant, that the ccived and adopted, and the Reeve issue a cheque and W, G+ McDounell for $3.00 each; also 9 cts. d Couneil adjourned to meet in the Township Hall i ich at 10 o‘clock a. m. for general business. sECOND MEETING oi i as, sosinge . ‘Asher for $2.00, pOStag® / attended the automobile show _ in ‘Toronto on Thursday. i se On Monday evening next, the Vine land _ literary & Debating Society will appear in the Town Hall in the interests c° the _ Beamsviile Band. ‘The play to be put on is _ "A Mock Proa.a of promise trial." The society is interested in the welfare of the band and has offered its serâ€" vices gratis. _ The _ admission is only 25 cents and if you like someâ€" thing good, be sure and attend. The play interesting from start to finâ€" \jsh. ATaMSBY ""{;. %‘wu‘m i inewy"~ recently wo! ward . Lampman property on King St., to Walter Tinlin. & W, Gold that Win. No Wim. G: Haâ€" Dan . C~ J. E. N lson _ Mrs. E. His bones are double jointed, And his sight is sccond sight, And his spirit is anointed, With balm from giddy height. And he soars above the confines Of continents and deep, Suffused with strains of harmonies l\\'l\m: souls their vigils keep. Truth in all its beauty, And majesty and might, Calls to willing duty, And aids him in his flight. And he talks with spirits learning ‘The song that‘s ever new, And floods of living yearning Bring freshening joys to view. | And shadows rise and glisten, Around the central fires, | And younger spirits listen, | And feed their fond desires. | And the tides of fulness smother, | All minor wants and wiles. | And brooding like a mother, ‘|‘The central Presence «* iles. : i And purpose like a cable, â€"| Holds saints and seraphs fast, )‘ And the living hand is able 1 ‘To hold them to the last. \ sail on then gifted seer, ! With telescope in hand, * With dauntless courage steer, T‘; And look for loftier stand. & Whre tears are never seen, ,. Upon the faces fair, . And glorics ever/gleam, _ From hearts full free from care. THE PAID UP LIST | Arthur Marsa, Orhn-b! p Dec. :H.'II\I F. Om PRRRTCY CC CCCA Mar: 1514 Geo, Howell, Beamsvilie _ Mar 1,13 A H Fortman, Vinemount Nov 30/13 H. Whasnidge, Niagara Falls, _ || | Henry _ Ruthvenfi Niagaraâ€"onâ€"the Lake Dec 31,13 John Blair, Grimsby Dec 31,43 Dr. Green, Stoney Creek Dec 31,13 |.|. H. Wadge, Wilcox ‘Thos. Wileox, Wiicox Robt. Gordon, Grimaby A. Bacou, Grimsby Centre ‘M. Banks, Jordan Station McClatchic, Grimsby Dec 31 L. Werner, Winona Dec 31 K. C. Nixon, Hartney, Man Dec 31 A Beere, Grimeby Dec 31 J. S. Secord, Emithville Dec 31 K. N. Grout, Grimsby Dec 31 A. Bouck, Smithville Dec 31 J. H. Krick, Winslow July 1 W. Phipps, Grimsby Dec 3: C, Schnefer, Grimaby Dec 3 P. A. Cock, Grimsby Dec 3 E. Filby, Grimeby Oct. 1 C. E. Terryberry, oflmmnl:uz The Transcendentalist W. R. Fisher, Orillia Dec W. Goldring, Beameville Dec Win. Newnham, Zmithville Dec Wim. Groff, Tawas City, )&ech Dan . Câ€"off, Sinithville Dec . J. E. Neleon, Fulton Dec Mrs. E. Green, Smithville Dec seconded by Mr._LyTbumer. hu.h.m H. Hannigan, St. Catharines OXTARIO Aunert Sureups, Clerk â€"H. °P. Miniaag. Lymburner, lhfl ., for one sheep and stationery. Dec 31,13 Dec n.'ul Dec 31,14 Dec 31,13 Dec 31,13 Dec 31,13 Dec 31,13 Dec 31213 July 1213 Dec 31,13 Dec 31,13 Dec 31,13 Oct. 1013 Dec sls irapetns prgsserim Rra L&%‘&:"E& T aneie Or at Stewart‘s Drug Store. 31,/13 31013 31218 31213 31713 31.13 31/13 31,/13 M1013 31/13 a213 31213 31,13 SPRING MILLINERY OPENING Thursday, Mar. 6, 1913 and following days, and will take pleasure in showing our many patrons a display of chie and up toâ€"date hats chosen from the leading milâ€" linery centres, ‘These two leading factors that created our supremacy cannot be too strongly emphasized. We announce our opening ‘There is a price point below which quality cannot exist. We do not and will not tempt you with a low price to buy anything. that is not worth having. . _ We are ambitious to sell and are sellingâ€"‘The Best Groceries procurable at the lowest prices. 0C e RPR T Aese P t io 4 John St. North, cor King Hamiltan | â€" + _ Upsu Pobae o m se on y C Honest dealing and hbonest adâ€" vertising of honest values are the fundamental principles upon which we have built our successful busi ness. â€" Give us a trial order and our goods will advertise themselves. Hinmanâ€"Atkinson Phone 225 GRIMSBY P. S.â€"Another shipment of HAMS arrived toâ€"day. Price 190 per Ib. Values and Prices CLOKE‘s BOOK SHOP â€"â€"__â€" values in books, The Every Man‘s Library over 600 titles. Cloth 2b¢, Leather 50c. The Pocket Classics over 200 titles, beautifully printed and illustrated. Cloth 25¢, Leather 50¢. Library of Universal Knowledgo. Large lot of tities, 250 each. Call and fit'.uuh-‘u of the al series, Shakespeare, Longfellow and many other poets. Beantiâ€" fally iltustrated. . Large print Fine Leather Binding. $2 each. Another choice rtyle of poets. Fine Padded Leather Binding. Wonâ€" } derful value, $1 sach. Booke to everyone, . Call ur':o. our stock. Miruixg®y Pariors New â€" Spring rough faced an Blue Serges English materials. Men‘s sizes, $ $25.00. Over 50,000 Titles, the best $20.00. . P. ROBERTSON 10 .;M 12 James North HAMILTON OaAK HALL 16 WEST KING ST., CLOKE & SON QuAaLITY GROCERY ‘ sizes, $7.50 to ; nearly all andâ€"â€"smoot Upstairs $10.00 to The Hamilton Provident and _ Loan Society Cor King and Hughson Sts HAMILTON MONEY TO LOAN Valuator â€"W. F. Gibson, Vineland Station Inspectorâ€"John Mt’;??_ Four per cent. paid on posits running for one year or longer KipD & FARRELL Real Estate and MONEY TO LOAN Private and Company Annual Wall Paper Remnant Sale Four hundred bundles of remnants of excellent papers will be sold at prices from z0 cents a bundle up to $1.00. ‘Think of securing enough good wall paper to decorate a room at these prices. On Farm Property ROBERT DUNCAN & CO. Office Main Street, GRIMSBY. Florida Grape Fruit Large Pineapples Farde Dates Our shipment of Tunis Dates expected this James Osborne & C. FERRIE, Treasurer THB LEADMG GROCERS 12 and 14 James St. South Marmalade Oranges ‘Stationers and Prbak . James and Marke! Square week. R. DUXCAN & C0. Telephones 186 and 830 HAM!LTON C. T. FARRELL Hamilion