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PPy. &Poeared, dressed in his whiskers,which he ff during the warm yers, listen. You cun i underwear at $1 and Treble‘s, the best value r. King and James, HtB., arm illage was held at the Mansion: y evening for the purâ€" zing a gun club. There ttendauce and much enâ€" vn by those present. A ied to be known as the ~C.ub, and the following d : 8. E. Mabey, prestâ€" ettit, viceâ€"president ; N. secretary treasurer ; Exâ€" itteeâ€"Wim. Gibson, CG. David ) Fisher, H.. M. as presents in endless varieâ€" 3. Fine Fum Caps for chilâ€" ‘ Persian Lamb, Teal, and . the best and cheapest. Cor. mes Sts., Hamilton, h headache ? A ou in 10 minutes id Monday «vening. J as critic. _ Rseve M. . R. Smith and Treasâ€" ry, of: this township, rere called on and gave _ The debate for next ved that agents are a e than potato bugs." urpose holding their first ; Year‘s afternoon at 2 p. irm : of, W. 8. Anderson, k by Gun Club Fulton ey Creek. Y ra added much to the evening, and a nas tree made the Died. i bfall on Monday nost successful affair. | under the manageâ€" mdent Hewitt, did bheir teachers much 1 entertainment of Sunday School was nas Tree. [itchell, ed Salmon ons, Citron Peel eme \igs m Soda sCcuits Zalencia Raisinsg cleaned ‘rants ‘VALS } Moheahe is , 40 and 50 cents A. F. Hawke. $ mZ mz ME SIORK A pink pow maidiih drvourome cce w Is still to the front East End C ERE Good goods for good money and at rock bottom prices. Finest teas and choicest coffees always on hand. * 4 TYTA TECTAOL _ BILC : SCD E.. Co9 LOU S O euns Lusk 19 i ag ol e deceased, aund in a cause Mabey vs. Mabey, the creditors of George Mabey, late of the Village of Grimsby, in the County of Lincoln, who died in or about the month of November A. D., 1881, are on or before the sixth day of January, 1896, to send by post prepaid or deâ€" liver to E. A. Lancaster of No. 6 Queen street, in the City of St. Catharines, the soâ€" icitor for the plaintiff, their christian and surnames, addresses, and descriptions, the full particulars of their claims; a statement of their accounts, and the nature of the securiâ€" wamn ca e en ant #04â€"N4 BUSIN ES 8@ ; ON STRAIGHT LINES IS OUR MOTLPFO Dressâ€"making department under management of Miss Jury. Silk handkerchiefs from 12%c. up for all. Something for one, each, all, every body. Come and buy. thers from Shaving cases, elegant ties,handâ€" kerchiefs, shaving mirrors for brother. producé t at the Cot Bon bon casket, fancy trays, perfume, glove and handkerchief cases, Trilby pin cushions, lace collars, work bask ets for sister. rines, 0J TA *«3 20 t] claims. Dated this 16th day of D A hat, fur cap, gaurtlets, mitts for father. F _T wo weeks until Xmas. â€" That is ehough to start the mind in the strain of presents. WHAT TO GIVE:! Jardineres, placques, tray covers, chenille curtains, a dress or a fur cape for mother. Pursuant to & J Justice Chan »+tar nfo the te Notice is hereby given 11 Revised Statutes of Ontari 110, Section 36, that all c persons having claims ag? Notice is hereby given in pursuance of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1887, Chapter 110, Section 36, that all creditors and other persons having claims against the estate of Lexi Ensley Beamer, late of the townsh1y of North Grimsby, farmer, deceased, who dicd on or about the eight day of June A. D.,1895, are required to send by post, prepaid, to Willis Beamer, Grimsby, on OT before the twentyâ€"cighth day of January, 1896, a stateâ€" ment in writing of their names and addresses and full particulars of their claim and the seâ€" curity (if any) held by them. And take notâ€" ice that after the said 28th day of January, 1896, the executors of the estate of the said Levi Ensley Beamer, deceased, will proceed to distribute the said estate among the parâ€" ties entitled thereto having regard only to the claims of which they have had notice and the said executors shall not be liable for the said estate nor any part thereof to any person OT persons of whose claim or claims they shall not have had notice at the time of such disâ€" tribution. 4 1 2 i 0 on 29 Eon oi vare Notice to Creditors. _ Dated at Grimsby this ber, 1895. 200000 Alt sorts of Xmes Shirts, Collars, Cuf Braces. Muffiers, U1 proof Coats, Cor. K Hamilton. tim 1t Executors‘ Notice. â€"EF€C. Hayw fie. TV f t Ripans Tabules GEORGE W Of Grimsby, Solicitor for x xX ) )00uz2doncx n )C «xi iop M trocer, Grimsby. 72000000 . ooninaincmetonnmtntonnnnn rts of Xmes presents at Treble‘s: Collars, Cuffs, Ties, Scarfs, Silk Muffiers, Umbrelias, and Waterâ€" ate. Cor. King and Sames Sta , ZX1I1O U $ E< . h ten inte judgmeut of the Hig icery. Division made eal: estate of George 1d . GAMBLE F. W. MacDOoNALD, cal Master at St. Catharines IP CAAIINS, d DLdHC 1 the nature of the by them ; or i2 be peremptorily e holding any before me at e, in the City the 7th day « o‘clock befor d for adjudi T E4T E61 "Haand shredâ€" iny security is to e at my chambers City of St. Cathaâ€" lay of January A. efore noon, being judication on the 17th mber. 18 High Court made in the orve Mabey, MEYER, the Executors day of Decem anves eeeny mmnoms > e securiâ€" â€" default excluded The meeting was called to hear a proposition of settlement from F. L. Webster on behalf of the Co., and it was agreed as follows : The Co. to pay $100 down,~"$200 and costs in action, Village vs. Co. to be paid by Jan. 2, ‘96, The company to be allowed to leave their track where it is on condiâ€" tion of keeping crossings, etc., in propâ€" er repal-rs. ‘A special meeting of the village council:â€"was held in ‘the fire hall on Tuesday, Dec. 24th inst. _ Members all present. â€"â€"The annual meeting of the Vilâ€" lage of Grimsby Horticultural Society swill be held in the town hall on Thursâ€" day, Jan. 9th, 1896, at 8 p. m. for the purpose of receiving reports and electâ€" ang officers for the coming year. â€"The public are invited to be present as well as all those who take an interest in floriculture and horticalture. C. W. VanDuzor, secretary. â€"Blood and nerves are closely reâ€" lated. _ Keep the blood pure with Hood‘s Sarsaparilla and you will notl be nervous. ‘PHIPPS BROS.& KIDD Bomething novel and something newâ€"Youman‘s day, Jan. 3rd, 1996. The party will be held at Maplehurst, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Linus Woolverton, Friday evening, Jan. 3rd, at 8 o‘clock. See program in next week‘s Independent. â€"Sterk‘s Powders, each package of which contains two Ereparations, one in a round wooden box, the cover of which forms a measâ€" ure for one dose, an immediate relief for cosâ€" tiveness, sicd headache and stomach, also nueralgia and all inds of nervous pains, and another in capsules, (from 4 to $ otPone is an ordinary dose) which acts on the bowels, liver and stomach, forming a never failing perfect treatment for all head and stomach comâ€" plaints. They do not, as most pills and so many other medicines do, lose their effect or produce after constipation they are nice to tape. 25c a box at all medicine dealers, Settlement With the Quarry Co W. Goodwin and W. Caswell are home from college. â€"Miss E. M. Beatmer is vititing friends in Simcoe and Delhi. ~ _ â€"â€"Miss Metcalfe is home from schoo for the holidays â€"â€"Invitations ane out for a bigâ€" bal in the town hall on Jan â€" 8. ©96. â€"J,. A. Hornibrook is spending a few days in Buffalo and Dannville. â€"D, MceDonald is up north looking after a timber limit. We have our entire stock of fall sgoods now complete with some exâ€" «tra fine lines of English, Scotch, Arish and Canadian mas Full satisfaction given or sale. Hard and soft wood taken in 2xchange for clothing. Lostâ€"An old time, all day, sick hceadache n 30 minutes. Cost 4c for Pink Powders. lays BUY NOW and have the. full stock to choose from. Tweeds & Overcoatings FALL GOODps ms‘s. Jt erwvs sud is thae best C Dect Grimsby, Dec. 26 is T, GRIMSBY. roodwin, of the iil way. is home f IRTHDAY PARTY Â¥._C.:I. U. Sold by Murray Fitch,. es is hoime for UChrist M 1C C n Large amount of trust monies at lowest rates of interest. For large loans 5 per cent. W. B. GILLELAND, s _ Barrister, St. Catharines,. â€" Miss Nettie Millen, our silverâ€"medâ€" alist, took part in the program at the concert given by the Junior Temperâ€" ance society at Grimsby on Tuesday evening. MONEY TO LOAN At the entertainment held at Anâ€" caster last week, Messrs. John Pettit, Edwin Orr and Herbert Glover and Misses Netrtie Millen and Fiora Cowell, of this place,took part in the program. KARL‘s CLOVER ROOT will puriâ€" fy your Blood, clear your Complexion, regulate your Bowels and â€"make your head as clear as a bell. 250., 500., and $1.00. â€" Sold by M. Fitch, Grimsby. The Kunights of ansuc¢esstul oyste at Squire‘s hall « last. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Pettit,of Brant ford, are visitors at James Pettit‘s res idence. Parson Smith has returned home from his prohibition tour in the States. The E. L. of C. E. society will acâ€" cept of the invitation and visit the soâ€" ciety at Tapleytown on Christmas nigcht. Grimsby is to be again favored with a visit by a chosen choir from Hamilâ€" ton under the leadership of F. Schelter, on Jan. 19, 1896, when High Mass and Vespers will be celebrated in St Joseph‘s church here. Admission to the church will be by ticket. The folâ€" lowing is part of the program : § GRAND HIGH MASS At 10.30 a. m. of _which.thsofcyne anmi ‘Gloria shall be taken from Mozart‘s 12th Mass, and the Credo Sanctus and Agpus Dei from Peter‘s Mass. Offerâ€" tory, Adeste Fidelis, + Misses Eva and Nellie Pettit are home for their holidays. will be held at 3.30 p. m. Services in Grimshyâ€"D 10.30 a. m.«. ,Jan. 19th at and 3.30 p. m. + Services in Smithvilleâ€"Jan. 5th and Fceb. 9th at 10.30 a. m. Carrots 30 to 40c bushel Parsnips 40c bush Onions 50c bush Squash 5 to 10¢ . Celery 3 bunches 10c Turnips 25 to 30c bushel Cauliflower 3 to 5e head Cabbage 25 to 30c doz Radishes 5¢ doz Beef.3 to 8e Mutton 6 to 8e Pork 5 to 8c Veal 4 to 8c Chickens 40 to 50c pair Butter 20 to 22e Eggs 20 Potatoes 30 to 40c bag Beets 40¢c bush After passing a large number of ac counts the council adjourned sine die The clerk was instructed to write Mr. Gardiner re the ~survey of road between lots 20 and 21. 8 The reeve and deputy were instructâ€" ed to vote at the county council to have the terminus of the Lincoln elecâ€" tric railway at Beamsville. A grant of $8.85 for Div. No. 6 was placed in the hands of Geo. Konkle, in lieu of road machine, to pay for gravel on said road. Through an error there was raised in U,S. 8.. No.8, $52.50 less than was called for by the trustees, and the reeve was instructed to issue his cheque for that amount ; said amount will be charged against the section and added to its rate in 1896. $1.94 was granted Mrs. Mary House, an indigent person. L A byâ€"law was passe deputy returning officers municipal elections. Council met Dec. 16th hall, Beamsville. Ripans Tabules cure jzundice High Mass and Vespers Clinton Council MUSICAL VESPERS The Market. Fruitlana â€"< <ip pâ€" ho Maccabees held supper and concert Tuesday evening passed a:ppqinting wete., for the ‘c. 20th: at 10.30 a. m. in the town tr trat D.C Wwil I!1 In h being so unlik dog days, and selling them at such prices as theseâ€"§3 50, 3.95, 4.50, 5 00, 7.50, 8.50, 10.00, $15. and have the biil sent in for him to pay later on. If you want him to brace up, buy him a good pair of Suspenders. If you want khim to "blow his own horn," buy him a Silk Handkerchief or a dozen Linen ones, If he‘s a Grit, buy him a Mackintosh for protection. Or, better still, a respectâ€" able, warm Qvercoat, and buy it from us. We ure selling Overcoats now on account this year on : j ount of hard times, We have a few aug sesâ€" tions to make ‘toâ€"dey for the benefit of the thousands of ladies who ar trying to find "something for a man."‘ Don‘t try to buy hi 1@ box of cigars unless you can afford to buy good ones. I m‘t buy him a smoking jncket if he don‘t smoke. Don‘ buy him & diamond pin if he‘s hard up. If you‘ve gotâ€"a l sband don‘t buy him something Smithi‘s Clothing Ma iufactory, m on apace. _ Iil\~,8~ few short days, and also a fow nights inore, the largest stookings to be had on the bargain counters will be hung in a row on the mantel. (Families that are not alâ€" ready provided with mantels should at once buy while the assortment. is good ) The mysterious packages that have been hid during the past few weeks will come forth, for ht, is 24 x 33 inches it 1amplain the Explor and a flotilla of wa: mouth of a river on L im n Cowper. Iilustr e of Champlain," RirosND LiTEiana ¢ in n Bleasdell OFP THE WEATHER ON ACCOUNT 1S a Sister ONâ€" DECEMBER 25 D CHRISTMAS COMES tt Carl 1i et 5 King Hast, HAMILTON Ierplg J ol Choice Confectionery. Best Flour at $1 80 FRESH CAKES DAILY BREAD 10 CENTS THOS. J. NOBLE, Baker. A. BURLAND G@EIMSE Y Bran, Shorts and feed of all kinds. Did Y ou Sinole How â€"we can aâ€"Afordar s give GOLD prizes. _ We évill telt you. â€" We are not here to make money, but merely to accommodate the people, and any surplus funds we have we give away in prizes. _ In order to get a prize pay a year‘s subscription in adâ€" vance, . T. W. CROW the Grimsby tailor, in Burland‘s new block, opp. foundry. f Address J ra Grimsby. tALL SUMTS Full line of breakfast cereals. Try Ogilvie‘s Wave Crest. Choice Buckwheat Flour Agent for the St. Catharines Steam Laundry. WONDER 9 Order work a specielty Having purchased a first class clipping apparatus, is prepared to do all kinds of horse clipping on very reaâ€" sonable terms. horse $1.50 Now is the= for clipping. In latest styles and cheaper than gver at Uvercoats NI.A AND 100 lbs NC 5. proper §season Biver Team $2.50 11 vingston