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ry, D. Walters. Horse artillery; cap tains, M. Tufford, J. Garbutt, J. Mcâ€" GBombs. Gunners, Capt. W. Perie and Lieut. H. Bond. Pocket knives, razors, scissors, the largest and best stock in town at morrow‘s. The bright electric light has not il luminatedâ€" our streets,. as yet neither bas the trolley gong startled the surprised citizens, but wait, before many moons we will ‘have both and then‘â€"â€" The public and high school reports appear in other columns of this issue. at dry goods prices. New goods arriving constantly, and you are welcome to inspect and com pare our priees with others. The other departments are complete, and don‘t forget that we pay the highest price for butter and eggs. BARRY & CO. BEA MSVILLE _ Everything fresh and new and the most ) â€" MISS JAMES, late of Torâ€" onto, who has charge of this deâ€" partment, will carry out your ideas, or perhaps suggest someâ€" thing to meet the case. | Stylish Hats | _ We only want to remind you to come early in the week to avoid the rush of orders at the close i last Friday and Saturday, and so was the big throng of ladies when they saw the } Béamsville, April 18 Beautiful Display THE CASH HOUSE. Millinery UNCERTAIN Was all smiles at our APRIl and Opening moaAdr. Ritchie | /ffi'aust pipe of the reseri ay to examine the work."\ ‘is now empty. It will be thoW#rfghly cleaned, | the walls cemented where necessary i and put in first class shape before reâ€" filling. â€" The incoming streams are fine and the water clear as crystal. The pipe laying is being pushed as fast as weatbher permits. Pipe has been laid from the reservoir to King street with the exception of a wet space from Jas. N. McKays to Mrs. Allan ‘Marlatt‘s, and now work is being rushed on King street east from Everett‘s corner. It will be continued to the eastern terâ€" minus. Nails all sizes, shelf and general hardware, with razors, pocket knives, scissors &c. a specialty at Morrow‘s One of the boys, in his eagerness to catch the G; T. R. train, ran head first into and nearly «demolished a sign post on his hat. James D. Ben proving hig‘ res? Cyrus_ Kilborn / \_yrus _ JMlDborn Bert Ayers, Wm. Collard and Thos. Thompson spent Good Friday at Niagara Falls. English Beeston for sile, cheap as d/‘ Miss Maggie Couse spent Sunday in Hamilton. Mrs. Jolhn Henry of Rese Cottage, spent Sunday at Winona The Blacksmith‘s son was exercising the borse and riding him. The horse became réstive and uneasy and finally unseated the rider and deposited him safely in a nice soft deep mud puddle ker plump. Miss Francis: Gibson, accoimpanied by her friend and school mate, Miss Ewing, at Dr. Macintyre‘s" female college, Toronto, spent their Easter holidays here. _ Miss Ewing‘s home is in British Columbia. Her_fat."]er is a friend of Mr. Wim. Gibson;‘" .‘P. Cegaretts, Sweet C by, about 10,00G. C Pipes in endless vari Morrow‘s. Mr. A. E. Caverhill and wife, of St. Catharines, spent a few days here among old friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Paton, of Toronto, were here aud called on many of their old friends. Limited time prevented them calling on more, They are both looking well. THE E_ ,â€" IN THE WORLD FROM THE TEA PLANT TO THE TEA CUP *Monsoon" Tea is packed under the supervision of the Tea growers, and is advertised and sold by them as a sample of the best qualities of Indian and Ceylon Teas. For that reason they see that none but the very fresh leaves go into Monsoon packages. That is why. *‘ Monsoon,‘ the perfect Tea, can be sold at the same price as inferior tea. It is dput up in sealed caddies of 14 Ib., 1 Ib. and 5 lbs., an sold in three flavours at 40¢., 50c, and 60c. If gour grocer does not keep it, tell him to write to STEEL, HAYTER & CO., 11 and 13 Front St. East, Toronto. THE FINEST TEA bw ue \MaApirn Miss Mabel Huff, Miss Jentie Lindâ€" say and Mr. M. Ayers were all home over Sunday. Perfumesâ€"A fine new stock, sold by the ounce. 30c¢. and 50c. per ounce. Bring your bottle to Morrow‘s. Rev. Thomas Gee, of the Guelph conference, occupied the pulpit of the Methodist church last Sunday night. Rev. C. W. Cosens bas received and accepted a call to the pastorate of the Methodist church here. We are sorry that Elmer, son ~of Moses Grobb, who had his leg broken about six weeks ago, slipped and fell, and had the same limb broken again. The little fellow is baving a hard time but he is showing great patience and courage under it all. Rev. Dr. Macintyre is attending the synod of Hamilton and London at Woodstock this week. Cut nails, wire nails, all sizes; door locks, files, etc., etc. at Morrow‘s We call your attention to Beatty‘s monster ad on this page. Straightâ€" forward business bas brought their store to be one of the first stores in town. They are adding‘ new goods to their stock every day push, energy and courtesy to all has doubled their businessâ€" within the last year. Mrs. Gee was presente1l last Thursâ€" day night by her class with a framed photo of the class and an address. The address will appear in our next issue. Some of the churches last Sabbath had magnificent displays of flowers and plants which certainly beautifies the otherwise sombre surroundings. LN ITS NATIVE PURITY THE PERFECT TEA t Cap, Athlete, Derâ€" Cegars, 20 brands. variety and price, at call !oicycle ton'ow. ly imâ€" 1mâ€" the Fancy yélasswjére_, (fancy goods, 1;,uys, etc., infendlessg Y*"M6t; y at Morrow‘s. Messrs. A,f‘”,Hl‘ ndery on .and }}Eam__es endersony‘**4 . _A jsses |Emily da'xd A ow OE " °_ @paratiP® *~fmby Mrs. J. B Osbotne is visiting in Toronto, and Miss Aggie Macpherson has returned to her home in Ottawa. Miss: Sarah Alcorn, of St. Cathâ€" arines, was bere visiting her: sister Maggie. I say, Jack, the water has all run out of the reservoir!,. You don‘t say, where did it get out ! LWhere did it get out? Why through the Exhaust pipe, you chump‘! Did you think it ali ran out over the top} SHILOH‘S CURE, the great Cough and Croup CUure, is in great demand. Pocket size contains twenty five, only 25c. Children sove it, Sold by M. Fiwh, Grimsby. Subscriptious to The Independent will be ackuowledgod io this golumn as soun as they ere received and entered up in the books. Parties who remit us and do net see the amount acknowledged here should drop us a card _ No receipt will be sent except by special request : NA ME. Miss S. Houser, Beamsvillee _ Dec. 31, J. A. Schnick, Smithville} Dec. 31, (G. W. Muir, Kirk House, Se?t April 10, W. F. Lewis, Grimsby| ) Dec. 31, John T. Game Grimsby Centre, Dec. 31, Thomas Noble,â€" Grimsby & _ Dec, 31, SHILOH‘S CURE is soid on a vusrantee, (It cures Ingipient Conâ€" sumption. It is the best Cough Cure. Only 25 cts , 5Octs., and $1.00." Sold by M. Fiulch, Grimsby. les Jeirle' as. o L The society met at the and placâ€", and the meeting to order by the president. . Men‘s Heavy Shoes Severai members favuer a proposal to engage a compéetent l@Gturer to adâ€" dress the socicty in the near futaure, On motion it was decided to leave the matter to a vote at the Bext meetiny. The debate, "Resoive that the poéc does more for the uP}ik‘tiug of his fellow man than the statesmaD," was wou by the negative. l Give your orders e8!ly for French cam nmne andt Oxford Sbifts, Tseble‘s stock of nrew shirtings take the lead . Shirts mude to order promptly at Trebles cor. King #nd James Sts., Hamilion, Ladies‘ Oxforl Ties In all the latest cash and we wilsell you footâ€" wear cheaper than| ay city store. Of Boots and Sho'(!is in. If you want bargains br}flfl along your : MERCHKAT TAILOR BEAM JV T LL J. MRRERS, BOUNI > SELL Imported â€"â€"$7 for 5.4 $5 for 4.25, Worsted g English, g lan suitings t Big F Electriv tlways taken in exchng, PAID UP At Wholesale Prices POST OFFICE, PAID UP TO ake shore,. @ction glPrices > Cash Qr 6 for 5.00, ar 3 00 3.00 cend Canad: ) reductions. t o tL@e ust sh panting ost styles hour called 95 96 05 Q At this time of the year cvery ong is replepig 1i,n'.b{:< 51 ga; § pime lttittibe. o Broucgoqds bought w h c k h Â¥W°§g y\qug’ <*C. Sunoii en ith ’E:aur“""""b; e & $ CÂ¥ n fitmm y 5.. 7. ace curtainx / Uup * Pure linen tal® *X only 42e yd , 66â€"inch 50c yard Twilled bleache=â€"s<â€"éting 20c yd Plain circular pillow cotton 20c yd Color:d and marble table cloth 25¢ yd ; We carry wire nails, horseâ€"shoe nails, glass, putty, etc. We have pulled through the last ~year of hard times against heavy opposition and have a balance on the right side. We purpose extending cur business, as Our trade increases. _ Our aim is to satisfy our customers, both in quality and price, but having. some knowledge of business we know we have to creep before we walk. Goods are 50 per cent. cheaper than a year ago, and only merâ€" chants who buy often and in lots to suit their trade receive the full benefit of the decline in prices. _ For instance,stocks that were bought some years ago and accumulated are not in it in price or style toâ€"day, We quote the following for your Consideration : Black Henrietta cashmere $1.25 : Colored § $ 75 Black 4 € 80 Navy serge dress goods T5 40 inch brown and grey spot dre; We Sell (Grey cotton, yard wide, oC is ag o Complete range of prints, dress ducks and crinkles, 5e to 12%¢ A man‘s felt hat that would a year ago cost $1, now 50¢ Gents‘ ties in knots, derbys, graduate derbys, club house, 15 to 50¢ We carry the largest range of ties in town and have the very Ja stvles. ; In the trade, and keep no goods that are not first class. For instance, take sugar. We handle Redpath‘s standard granuâ€" lated and yellows, and the name Redpath guarantees their standard of excellence. f We have no low grade teas, we don‘t keep them. _ It is hardly necessary to speak of our 25¢ tea. It has made a reputation for itself We don‘t try to bait you by giving you a pound of good tea for the price of cheap tea, and give you an inferior article next time and charge you the price of good tea. You get the same here everytime. t e h C O OO Te e 4 2 M To the high standard of our teas we give credit for the large grocery trade we are now doing. > We are anxious to do business with yeu and one trial on your part will convince you that we are alive to business and up to date in every respect. * Mnigna c ero n Gents‘ socks, complete range, any kind you want, 10c to Large range of men‘s and boys‘ shirts. Boys‘ flannelette shirts, all sizes, 25¢ each Boys‘ negligee shirts, fancy, 50c each Boys‘ unlaundried white shirts 50¢ Men‘s flannelette shirts 25¢ and 40¢ Men‘s unlaundried white shirts 50c. Laundried shirts 1 Men‘s black sateen shirts 75¢ and $1 Men‘s fancy top shirts 50¢, 75¢, $1 : Men‘s overalls 50c¢, 75¢, $1 Shove)s, Hoes, Rakes, wades, Grape Wire, Soleâ€"agents in town for Tetley‘s celebrated t GEO. SEA TT Y VC WV arnit YOUR TRADE C sPOCECnpmnNeCs ; pay Highest Market Price for FParmers‘ Produce. We want 50 bags of Potatoes and As Cheap as any House his time of the yeal CV 4 P io c onaaQ( ~ peage: \ AqID~ { up i tat® 4 only and grey spot dress goods 40c B F! A MLoS V year ago, now 80c yd. $ :+ 496 & *.: 50e 6¢ 66 400 goods 40c a year ago a quantity of N ails ing their linen, bed . t imalin k. _ ~g6. Nn 1CaA( ago, now 25¢ yd 6 34e 25 for $1 l p )eans oC aC K a U latest etc