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& popopopopofpfpSfpSfoSfcfcp «4 efoofnctarfactacfaefacts PHYS!ICcIaANZ4& SuUuRGEON CoRronERr*CcCouNnTtyILiNncoLN wain <st.OwEstTt GrRImsBY CGffice Hoursâ€" 8 to 10 a.m., â€"»Giant Triplets "Currency‘"‘, ‘"Bobs" and "Steg‘" chewing tobaccoes, in big plugs. Quality always the same. â€"Miss Nellie Norton, is confined to the house with a severe attack of quingy. â€"Canada‘s Oldest Nurserieeâ€"We have the largest stock of currants, blackberries grapes and. raspberries in Canada, also cornplete assortment of fruit and ornaâ€" Rxental trees and shrubs. Write us beâ€" fo#p plaging vour order. _ Agents wanted tb fairoduce the famous Herbert raspberry the hardiest and best variety known. gfi‘l‘hnmas W. Bowman & Son Co. Ltd. dggeville Ont. A Request For information regarding forâ€" warding money by mail carries no obligatiou to open an account. All we ask is an opportunity of explaining â€" why â€" your savings should earn the rate paid by us on TIME DEâ€" POSITS. Capital & Surplus, â€" $1,041,118 Assets, = = $2,566, 1482 LANDED BANKING § LOAXN CS2,â€"â€" CANABA LIFE BLDG, HAMILTON Grimsby, Dec. DR. ALEXANDER ‘TELEPHONE Boys‘ Double Breastod thre $4.50, clearing as $2.75. Boys‘ handsome Overcoats in black, Oxford greys and tweeds cut full length box shape, well made and trimmed, sizes 8 to 16 years, regular $6.00 and 7.50, clearing from #$4 to $5. MILLINERY PEPARTMENT Per Cent $15 and 818 Suits M‘ AMLAA.: ‘ $15 and $18 Overcoats };?Clear ing at $I $12.00 Suits and Overcoats Clearing at THE critical men, bargains up in The Busiest time of all the year. JUST THREE WEEKS i k, to hope and to contrive ; yes, and perhaps sacrifice to make this the best Christmas we have all ever known. _ ’ JUST THREE WEEKSâ€"yes, busy weeks to plan for the ;;, y day of all the year, because on that day you make_more people happy than any other day. ; M f This is a Christmas store from one end to the other. ‘Complete assortments and wonderful Values in ALL CHRISTMAS LINES are ready for your inspection, make your selections earlyt% assortments are complete. This month we will offer every trimmed hat in our millineri ab reduced prices, every hat now in stock must be sold, 650 yards of Black and Colored Dress Goods, former price 6 ;J$1.50, clearing at 50e and 65¢c. Cut prices on all Children‘s and Ladies‘ Mantles. l : ; 5 m 0 mremmpme NP vyas myS use <’ T39 :_,‘\ f Wcy w s y ho ay : s Fare :a: ho . '~ t ; hi ~ / "9 % & BErk 8 oys h / h/ 1y C Mod | AGa hb W Y8p t on wed l es & hy We "’ S ; \ ,4“-‘ Fod C ol is t * pir / e K. o A ; i k P 1 0 oo lt n Mess t h n h P fie¢ ”.’:"LVH t\ © d s “'* S i T9 s D s omm â€" fe h) 8 KB . p Ned 3 i y Y io uB oo be 600 S w PC l cb Ne a 19 d i Bs P MA . / db $ h V ty w AAROO Nee CQB . > S 6 6 o .9 i o i N <i W C 5“\ i | i J Pm 94 tA N d ~adin y i o 5 $ t C P 4 ue whibnt ' U U Db B C // j Ns 3 Wncs c â€"Building movingâ€"Pysher & Kettle, | building m=â€"ers, are now prepared to take cor .acts for movings all «inds of build" uys. also to raise buildings, and do build" ugs, also to raise building al""kinds of work in this line. until further notice Smithville. ‘ â€"Herbert Raspberryâ€"Something new | in a raspberry. . ""The best red raspberry | tested here"‘ writes Prof. Macoun, Ottawa \‘"The beaviest yielder among all red t~raspberriee” writes Prof. Hutt, Guelph. We have the only large supply iu Carada to offer. Plarts $2.00. Express paid, | Brown Brog. Brown Nurseries P. O. Ont. â€"Caretaker Wim. Kendall is making extensiveimprovements at Grinxgby Park. He has removed a large portion of the old plank walk leading to the steores and post office and has replaced it with a wide cinder path which will be watered and rolled till it is smooth and ment. He lhas also put a of loam on the bowling gree ed it, so thiut it will be condition for next vear â€"Can you afford to pay more than we are asking for good wearing, perfect":' fre ting and stylish suits and overcoat§. We buy right, (therefore we can gell right. All the best Canadian clothing to select from. Our prices positively the lowest , $4.98 to $15.00. _ Wegive premium tickets. Farrar Clothiet, 5 Market Sq. Hamilton. â€"The Grimsby Mountain weigh scales are making great headway, thirty loads of produce having been weighed on them: the first week they were ready for busiâ€" ness. They have proven a great conveniâ€" ence to parties on the mountain buying. and selling produce who do‘ not wish to come down the mountain into the village to get their loads: weighed. They are also being used to a considerable extent by farmers who have produce to deliver in the western part of the village and up the road west of the village. The scales have worked satisfactorially right from the first giving true and proper weight. i Parties wishing to use the scalés should Inot;ify Mr Frank Russ at Mr H. E. Russ‘s house. A local telephone will soon be erected between scales and the house for the convenience of those using the scales â€"For saleâ€"about 10 acres of fine sand \loam all planted, fair buildings. Apply { to E. L. Jemmett, Beamsville. \~.\._For Raleâ€"Cheap a new‘sixteen gange double barrel shot gun. Apply to Richard Garguison over tailor shop Main 5t Grimsâ€" by. Fergiason â€"Mr. Sidney Car aving with Mr. H. the wideâ€"awake men and t a jiffy, and be happy becai C Ni( sarter lenoth Reffers s smooth and hard as Ceâ€" ias also put a large amount he bowling green and reseedâ€" it it will be in excellent â€"â€"Three Weeks to Christmasâ€"= caman Don‘t miss ilton, \ddress C N â€"â€"You should always be well advised when buying any kind of clothes, but more especially is this the case in buying black suits, very few individuals are °Xxâ€" perts in this line therefore it is important that you should place yourself in the hand of an old, well and reliable firm, Grafton & Co. Limited Hamilton .manuâ€" facture aud fell more black garments than the whole clothing aggregation of Hatrmilton combined. Special &ale suits < Ad w _: â€" ien who are looking for the greatest value for t F5 9e en e . > they are the greatest values ever offered. s Seeing our TOY DEPARTMENT * moy â€"Wantedâ€"A good man by the first of April to work a fruit farm, must be first class experienced man. Apply to E. 1: Jemmett, Beamsville. Foundâ€"Qn Victoria avenue Grimsby, an overcoat. The owner can have the same by paying twentyâ€"five cents for this notice at the Independent office. â€"CO. J. Siebert of Stongy Creek, who appealed some time ago against the indsaimeht nf Magisgrates Foran and â€"C. J. Sie} appealed â€"son judgetmeht 0 Bridgetbga in minors, has re ar Bridgetban in the case of selling liquor to minors, bas received his fine and expenses back again. The temperance people abandoned the case aud did not fight the appeal. : \ â€"The ananal meeting of the Conserâ€" vative association of North Grimsby will be held in Society hall on Friday evening Deceinber 6, at 8 o‘clock. Dr. Jessop, M,. P. P. and E. A. Lancaster, M. P. will be present. All Conservatives kindly attend. Jay Book, Secretary, J. 0. Konkle, Chairman. * â€"It requires more than a piece of cloth to make a suit of clothes or an overcoat nowâ€"aâ€"days, it requires experience,intelliâ€" gence, and skill. Grafton & Co. Limited Hamilton are always striving to manufacâ€" ture something better than ready made garments in the usual acceptance of the term, that‘s the reason so many of the younger men will wear no other than Grafton‘s famous high grade. â€"Do not misg Prof. McMellars ‘‘Trip around the mental world""‘ next Tuesday night, ‘‘many hits and misses‘‘ on local citizens, see posters and dodgers. â€"Wantedâ€"Local representative, man with experience in fruit and some knowâ€" ledge of selling goods. Profitable proâ€" position for Fall and Winter to right partv. â€" Territory now open. Apply quick. Brown Brothers Company, Nurâ€" gerymen, Ltd., Brown‘s Nurseries, Ont. biars: ta kt 0) _e«Mr J M rerrmmnnmemesmemene* J. Siebert c 4 some ti sht of. N: p4A in the c oâ€"serion on Jan © M o1 tinued on page 9 rew? Clearing at $12 and $15 1| has eold his coa!) {ubkon. wbo will 1908 M en‘ ee our special Tweed line at made and finish s Trousers at 82 in€ ‘nes, 1 CGentral Store And wha Look over o1 Post Card Albu Christmas card knives, card stands, shaving boxes, hand ker« TOS, books, We have addec JEWELERY, cons chains, calf linds, nins, charms, etc. EBONY GOG bonnet brush hair brushes, pieces. The Best Time to choose Christmas Presents . :: . Already many people are mak â€" ing their selections of Calendars . Wor the stock is now complete, and contains many designs of which we only have one or two. We never do have many of one design, for we do not want to make the good things common. i nnishAed in U rmer price $3 ROBERT DbUX:"®Ay & CO PERFU Wise people they are hand shay Cor. James and Market Square M R. DUNCAN & CO. MES 1 reopmpoenamntmner io d ana ol poe nanes omm nc Uanir is cinan esd algh snececne_ Ees t F. MORROW, Druggist, Phm. GRIMSBY > â€" _ ~ ONnTARIO ome one. 50 in 1 C DS n ir investment, will snap these h o â€" We Db } * 4 * "'é;i",*?-' Bs 1 B e e 1 ho 4 94 Td F HAMILTON LVII efoefootoetoctaefaefocinefncincincin 35 11 C 50 to Give as Suitable Presents is often a Puzzle. f TS lain and neat stripe effects, well : best manner, all sizes up to 42 1 VJ Lo 1i is V. $1I0.00 commennessoronmennnmnensnernsacencannt TUS y Kn Mps]: )c up. t cards, paper 1 books, ink 50 arnd $2.00 hat brusngs, es, military s. manicure 100 _just what you need for father, mother, brother or sweetheart )2Ck ag es €ome all. J6 Ns SacMOoKa Ns focfadf Grimsby Chocolates from 10c to $2.50 a package. Btationery in faney xmas packages. Razors in fancy packages. Handsome ebony dressing sets. ~Ebony manicure sets. Brush and comb trays. Triplicate mirâ€" Nrors, satchet powder, perfume atomizers, gentlemen‘s smoking sets, ash trays, pin trays, children‘s story books, calendars f'pr 1908, calendar pads, holly tags, holly [ ReAls. Travelling cases, ~‘Cigars. pipes, tobaceo pouches, ecigar eases, tobagco jars. Chocolates from 10c to $2.50 a package. Nowhere in the city will you buy a use ful and beautiful gift for yourself or family for a Christmas present as that We are making prices to suit every person no matter how small the purse is. Yoa ought to see those beautiful new plumes in black, white and plain colors and shaded. â€" All new wings and fancy effects, the very latest from New York, specially for this season. New Violets and Roses and Foliage. f A splendid stock of Old Ladies Caps and Widow‘s Caps to choose from. Be sure and see our Millinery before yoU buy or else you will be disappointed afterwards when you see the ba1gains we are offering. CHRISTMAS CIFTS to be secured at Mrs. Hinman‘s. 4 lohn St St North, Hamilton (Upstairs) ome early . WINOA N i y