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gmmm on hm memgsacoo d % Grimsby. § e arme t t % â€"Miss Agnes Hand is spending a week with her cousin, Miss Dollie Hand, of Port Dalhousie. _â€"â€"For Saleâ€"A 2 horse waggon, wi l sell cheap, or exchange for hay or oats. J E Brennon, North Grimsby. buckwheat flour on hand. All: kinas Feed, Seeds etc. Wantedâ€"A pair of fire ironsâ€"J. W. Unwin, Grimsby. _â€"; W VanDyke‘s skating rink is now open for skating and the ice is in good condition. Everybody come. _/ _â€"Good family flour $1.80 per owt, best.. pastry floar $1:90, extra choice $2.00. â€" Car of corn just in: Fresh Do not miss the Comedy on Wedâ€" A full line of Winter Goods alâ€" ways in stock. Prices always satisfactory. Also Sox and Rubbers, Overshoes, 4â€"buckle Felt Shoes. â€"Do not miss bhe COI nesday evening, JanUuary Town Hall, under the a Mary‘s guaild.,." " *‘ â€"Jas Doran‘s new.rink will be open f for skating on New :?ear@_fl}?}' : Seas on tickets can be secured from any member of the Hockey Club. â€"I was so busy last week that I discharged one of my men and hired him over again at a bigger, salary . T can teach them all how to cut hair. T BE Stoue the barber. 19 4 & : â€"<Ontd of thanksâ€"â€"miss Etta Coon wishes to thank her many customers for the very liberal patronage extendâ€" ed to her during the fall season, and wishes to extend to them the comâ€" pliments of the season. _â€"Services in the Methodist Church on Sunday will be conducted by the pastor, Rev. Wray R. Smith at 11 a. m. subject, "Retrospection" 7 p. m. sStanes of . Memorial." Seats free, “7 $2 & $2.25 Graduate of Moorfleld‘s Hospitel, j London, Eng. Specialist on Eye, Ear, Nose, T hroat. Hoursâ€"9 to 12, 2 to 5, 7 10 8. Office, 10 James St., North, over Oak Hall, Hockey Stones of . Memorial," meats Ir66, hymn books provided, strangers welâ€" come. â€"Anyone desiring an evening of pleasure and fun, come to the play on January tenth. Those taking part are :â€"NMrs Andsews, the misses H Pe:â€" ttit, Woolverton, Andrews and F W oolverton, the aessrs meyer, Andrewes Rhoades, Vidal, Keep, Burland and Â¥ Andrewes. Office hoursâ€"9 to 10 a.m. pr. 1 to 3 p.m. 7 to 8 p.m. COR. MAIN & MOUNTAIN STS., GRIMSBY Opp Mansion House. Telephone 44. * See our grain boot at $8.00. Repairing neatly done. Thursday, Dec. 28. DR. J. S. MORRIS {â€"sidence and Oflceâ€"First house south of Presbyterilan Church MAIN STREET WE Telephone No. 1. _ ST Or FICE.,*â€"‘2nd flat Central Store, Main street Grimsby. f 4. A. Alexander, M.D, @HYSICIAN, SURGEON, e have just added a line of Men‘s and Boys‘ Hockey Shoes at Snand§ M Physician, Surgeon, &c. {SSUER OF MARRIAGE LICENCES Also an Office at Phipps Bros HAMILTON. . Palmer, Memorial." Seats free, provided, strangers welâ€" HITTAKER Grimsb1t nuary 10:tb, in the the auspices of St. vaiuge rawWford â€" GRIMSBY 1088, iÂ¥ 4Fouse so Letâ€"Bbrick house raanl ?tes of land near Grimsby Park 'i’ beside the H.G.B. Electr‘c Line. «o Mr. J. Book near the premâ€" les, Grimsby or to Mr. Solomon Davis, Vineland. Oh brothers so fair, with dark and 1. light hair, & _ Some short and others quite tall, If you want to look neat, _ . MGs lIda Stark, who has been on ' coarlay. . sf "deperdont staff for the past two montns,was summoned home to Sault Ste m ie on Thursday last, to attend P SRReral of he:r brother; f sut3068 Wo., for a copy of their hand soms and convenientcalendar for 1900 It 18 an attractive wall ornament. WMs s Ida Stark. who has been or _ When your friends you do meet, | Give Bobbie the Barber a call. _ Lockwood the Barber, Grimsby. â€"If you want to enjoy yourself this winter, buy one of VanDyke‘s dandy cutters. We have all kinds of single and double cutters in the very latest styles and finished to the Queen‘s taste. Our cutters are noted for being stronger handsomer and more serviceable than any others on the market. Call and see them. J. VanDyke & Sons,Depot St. Grimsby. _ â€"Dr. Morris has removed from his fO". net ce_and is now located in the bull" § opposite the Mansion House, and . ely occupied by James Randall. 3 ’_?f;_,a.re indebted to Mr. W. D. E.O-'i: Ocal agent of the Royal Inâ€" sutange Co., for a copy of their handâ€" â€"Th fT{-L*a.dies’ Aid of the Methodist chureh will hold their next At Home on Thursday evening, Jun. 4, 1900.â€" Admission 10c. â€"yr W Willoughby has to thank games Goldie milling Co. Limited, for\ one of their beautiful calendars for 1900. The calendar has excellent colâ€" ored portraits of four British military and naval heros, in the persons of, Lord Wolseley, Lord Roberts, Lord Kitchener and Lord Charles Beresâ€" ford x P. The calendar is appropriate in a double senseâ€"to* the Christmag lseason and to.the war time. f â€"Foundâ€"The lady who lost her ’; Woolverton mountain road in August last can have the sams by applying to J. M. Metcalf, Swallowâ€" bea f;’j..;{ m , Grimsby. â€"Mr.and Mrs. Stephen are delightâ€" ed to‘».iaave their eldest son Kenneth home on a visit from Wheatland, N. Dakota. â€"Situation Wantedâ€"A good man wa.ntéff,j{a situation as fruit farm hand. For particulars apply at the Independ eut office. Fox â€"Shooting matchâ€"There will be shooting at Frank mcLean‘s, at the Thirty on wednesdey, san‘y 3, 1900 Lots of turkeys. _â€"Clyde Goodwin was home from Toronto for Christmas .. s E Anderson and wife of Tor onto, spent Christmas with his parents . ._..J"";;,B,l‘Bx;pwn of the Independent, staff, spent Christmas in London with his family. â€" â€"â€" 6B H'a;.“ ' _;fg,lofle wWoOrUull uNC prlce OL duâ€" mission. . _ ‘ff ?jUdel‘l is spending a week i1 Toronto. â€"For Saileâ€"Stove, wood, No. 9. apply to Mrs G,. W. Meyer, Grimsby. _ amiss Lena Anderson and miss Ethel : Dyke of Toronto are spend ing ; here. â€"FEred VanDuzer who is attending the Dental College in Toronto, is home for the bolidays . â€"(George wilson is home on a visit to his parents, Mr and xrs Edwin wil: When you can procure any OT all of the above, together with many more articles suitable for holiday presents at the lowest pricesg. t the program of the St. An drew‘s "_‘{\day School Entertainment in another column. It comes off on the 98 || To see the Farce, "A Quiet Family" is alone worth the price of adâ€" Whittaker‘s sEE OUR EEBONY GOODS. TOYS PICTURE BOOKS DOLLS . xXMAS CARDS â€"BIBLES PRAYER BOOKS â€"PURSES PERFUMES CANDIES â€"XMAS NUMBERS â€"PIPES â€"CIGARS, Etc, Etc. DRUG . STORE. w8 â€"GO TOâ€"â€" Gra.;;y, Bi@WL_ .3 e \ burner, Am br& man, Sadie Couts Sr. Part IL. to J r.®®@_P sâ€"Harold Jobhnson, Clarissa Konkle, Fred_ Grasâ€" ley, Ambrose Perry, (Annie Jessop, Clyde Harrod, Lounise Flett, Kathleen Marsh, Gladys Lewis. | | Sr. Snd to Jr. 234 CIaSS~‘Harry Lewis, Olive Whittaker, Evelyn Lym burner, Ethel Cole, Hattie@ Coon, Fred Dowser, Herbert MMY«;?%;% House, Stanley P:ain. i 4 Jr. 2nd:; to Sr. 2nd‘"=Eva Davie, T~_ "NHo yell: Millie®. "rien; 1ste Jr. 3rd to Sr. 3rd classâ€"Lmella Jesâ€" sop, Effie Raymond, Lily Neal, Arthur Burland, Roy Jessop, Henty McDonâ€" ald, Dick Michener. _____ Sr 3rd to 4th classâ€"Annie Hill, Hattie Groce, Leon Whittaker, Clara Freshwater, Marie Coulson, Muriel Millward, Geo Mabey, Stanley Mill. ward, Gertie Konkle, Owen Teeter, Murray Hamer. * ~Jr. Part IL. to Sr. Part II.â€"Frank VanDyke, Walter Jessop, Edna Hill, Aunie Larsen, Roy Hewitt, Olive Merritt, George Neal, Chas. Michener, Gladys Marsh, Charles Farrell, Milie Schofield, Harry Dowser, Emma Fisher, Arshie Groce. 5%° Sr. Part I. to Jr. Part II.â€"Ruth House, Earl Duval, Amos Wentworth, Festus Wedge, Kenith Mabey, Freddie Norton, Libbie Flett, Blanche Konkle, Lottie Teeter, Eddic.â€"Jessop, Bessic Randall, Leslie Farrell. â€"The Christmas entertainment tree at the Baptist Church on Christmas night was a grand success. Public School Promoâ€" tion Examinations Jr. Part I. to Sr. Part I.â€"Cora Fretz, James Perry, Ethel Hewson, Allan Flock, Eva Schofield, Eleanor Pettit, Edna MceNingh, Gwendelen Alexander, Freeda Alexander. â€" . © â€"_ «. "_ D. Syxxes, Principal. u.. Bs No: 4 NORTH GRIMSBY. Sn 3rd to Sr. 4thâ€"Winfred â€"Clink. Jr.‘ 3rd to Intermediate 3rdâ€"Lewis Rawkey, â€" Sr. 20d to Jr. 3rd â€"Roy Bingle, Bertie Lamplough, Frank Altâ€" }house- Sr. Part II. to J 1. 2ndâ€"John "HMHarris, Mabel Singer.> s â€"E E Grobb and wifeZof Niagara Falls, speot Christmas with Nelson Culp and family. Useful presents in Ching. All new stock. Bread and Butter Plates, Cups and Saucers. Cheese Dishes, Butter Dishes, Fruit Sets, Salad Dishes, : Orange Sets. See our assortment of Lamps Cheaper than ever. See onr stock of.... £. E,% , Marrigd. . .. . : 1§ wsoxâ€"Wyuir â€"At the residence of Rey. Mungo Fraser, D. D , Bamilâ€" ton, on Wednesday, Deéc. 20, 1899, by the Rev.: Mungo Frases, Arthur Hewâ€" son to Jessie, only daughter of the late William Wylie, all of Grimsby. The lovely home of Nr. and Mrs. Geo. Smith, of Grimsby, was the scene of a joyous wedding on Thursday evenâ€" ing last, when Dora, the elder daughâ€" ter, was united to Mr, Will Geddes, of Winona. Never did a brighter sun shine upon fair bride than shone that day. â€" Over sixty guests assembled about six o‘clock and chatted happily together waiting the entrance of the principal actors. . The house which opened parlor, drawing room and hall in one, was most tastefally decorated with bolly and gracefal festoon$ of smiâ€" lax and asparagus ferng,a fine draco â€"na stood on the stair post, while chrysanâ€" arimnssBy viruacEâ€"Dec. 22, 1899 Good Things tc Eat. XMAS. . J. NOBLE. anche Culp, / s ase Coulsot, Ged@desâ€"Smith. â€"PrRrUNES_ â€"FIGS â€"DaATES â€"ORaAXNarES â€"NUTS and â€"UCANDY E. BurcrEr, Teacher,. 6) M1C ie Lymâ€" sel Foreâ€" themums and carnations gave color to the scene. The bride entered upon the arm of her father while Mandellâ€" sobn‘s Wedding March was rendered by Misses Kerman and VanDuzer. Her tall, graceful form was tastefully gowned in white brocaded satin. with the accompanying bridal veil and white roses. â€" The bridesmaid, Miss Ruby Smith, wore white silk and carried red and pink roses. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. John Muir, asâ€" sisted by the Rev. J. G. Murray. A luxurious dejeuner was served by Mr. Edwards, a Hamilton caterer, and after the usual toasts the happy pair left for a tour to Washington amid a propitious shower of rice and old shoes. Odd lines in every Departâ€" ment must be cleared. Next week we commence our January Stock Taking Sale. Municipal Nominations 0_ GRIMSBY VILLAGKE. At 12 o‘clock on Friday, 22ud inst., Clerk Brodie acting as Returning offiâ€" cer, received the following nominatâ€" 10n§ :â€"â€"* es FOR REEYVE. . . Jas. A. Livingston, John H. Grout, ‘ L. 2i FOR COUNCILLORS. Wm. Mitchell, Walter Kavanagh, J. D. Lawrence, K. N: Grout, James Groce, Sol. Wismer, Albert Phipps, J. A. Livingston, I. B. Walker, Jos. Graisley, W. F. ‘Clarke, G. E.. Miller, FOR P. 8. TRUSTEES. W. F. Clarke, Geo. S. VanDykG James Marlatt, John W. Duvall. . } A Happy New Year ~< / KA All =â€"= _At 1 <o‘clock; Mr;‘Jas, "Brodie was élee@ted chairman: of : the © meeting of electors present, and called upon the various:candidates for addresses. 1 Reeve Livingston in giving An 80 count of his stewardship for 1899 stated that pending lawsuits had bee! settled in favor of the village, . th Deeds had been obtained for Stree along the Electric Road, and the stre graded, that the Murray Street Rai way crossing question was in & fair W of solution. â€" ‘The Financial statem© was fully explained also the Free Pub Library change. He referred brig to the writ issued against the vill2 by Mr. VanDyke and after answer some questions by ratepayers, 4200 ed himself a candidate for the Re ship _Mr. H. H Anderson, Board, gave a satisfactory ‘"*Grimsby‘s Favorite Shopping Place." Hor our Ady. next week. A. F. HAWKE. ook Out INYV TÂ¥ V VYVNV Y Y YÂ¥ YÂ¥ Y VY Y a way Reeveâ€"w x Ptolmey (acclamation) as aud Candidates for the Councilâ€"C Cowâ€" an, R x Dewar, G Fagin, B Galbraith, Secy. R E Glover, w I sones m Les and S y statel®® Tweedle. «: : 4. mA s 43 4 Fe € 2s P us 2 ko b 1 m f ie [ss i h t m & B t 5 9e it3 $ 3 (9 P 2 6 & En 14 §# 3 o io 6 i $ j ind F o 10 ho i o (n 5 s( t 5 (F Bo : a R , a 9 C : 7 6 : x 24 To C ' p N i (u t ’ CAISTOR L Reeveâ€"John M Lymburner (accl.) Councillorsâ€"S T rannon, Dr Kelly x Lymburner and John Naergarth (acel.) f CLINTON _ Reeveâ€"Jas K walker (acclamation) Councillorsâ€"Joh«+ xeonry Culp, Thos Gilmore, Delos Tufféord, Jacob Faâ€" ell, Albion ransel, sohn B Dougherâ€" and Peter Simmerman. j : soUTH GRIMSBY â€" Reeveâ€"David Jackson (acclamation) Councillorsâ€"J m Book, ; R Secor, F x Patterson and R S Telfer (acâ€" lamation). Mr:. Lawrence spoke griefly and ann°U4Bted himself a candidate, after whi¢" the meeting was closed. _ REEVE BY ACCLAMATION. 3 H Grout declined his nomination and 3 A Livingston was declared electâ€" ed by asclamation. . For the Council, all those nominated withdrew with the exception of S Wismer, K N Groukh WY K»vanagh, sis s Groce and J D fnurence, and these will be ballotâ€" ed fornext monday. For school trusâ€" tee there are 1 w Duval, J C marlatt, w EUlarke and G S VanDyke. _ NORTH GRIMSBY TOWNSHIP. â€" Réturning officer Nelles had a pleasâ€" antiask to perform last Friday in deâ€" clammg the members of the present Comcil reâ€"elected by acclamation for thgjear 1900. The Council will conâ€" sisf Mr. B. Book, Reeve, and Messrs. T.Allan, W. W. Beamer, R. Hagar & R. Lipsit;. _ The action of the electors was a wise og Their municipal affairs were very capfully, economically, and harmonâ€" i@fly administered during â€"1899. In f8 the Council made a record in the & that every resolution passed, was @nanimous one. Itis doubtful which nore to be congratulated, the electâ€" 0 or the elected, but probably the | Emer. They are saved the expenses (Ban election, and they are assured of Rontinuance of;the good. work done the Council: of 1899.. . BEAMSVILLE _ 7 Feeveâ€"â€"â€"Geo A Beatty (acclamation) Jouncillorsâ€"walter Culp, E Rice, ter Tallman, william Reid. C ET SALTFLEET NMGSGS BE Y &