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Mr. and Mrs. Will Merritt and fam ily spent Sunday at Mr. Seth Parkâ€" etr‘s. Mrs. A. Bissell of Effingham, : visiting old friends in this neighbot hood. Mr. S. Bell and Mr. Garnet White spent the weekâ€"end in Buffglo. Mr. Ed. McCollum has sold his property here and moved to Hamilâ€" ton. Mrs. E of weeks brook. Mr. McCollum, â€"~â€" Hamilton, _ is visiting at the home of his son, Mr Will McCollum. Mr. Josh Sheldrake of St. Thomas is visiting relatives here. 8. and Mrs. Young spent Tuesday in Dunnville. Ker Sunday Sscool intends ‘holding their annual S. S. picnic at Grimsby Beach about the 15 of June. The fourth quarterly meeting was held at Kerr on Sunday, with a good ly attendance. The pastor, Rev. A E Cragg gave a very earnest and feelâ€" ing sermon;: and on Monday evening the regulaf Jbusiness â€" meeting. was held in the basement of the church; after _ considerable business was transacted, J. F. Senn was selected as a delegate to the district meetâ€" ing. The recording steward anâ€" nounced that the pastor‘s. salary was paid in full. J. Johnson made a business trip to Hamilton on Saturday. The many friends of Mrs. R Bell will be sorry to hear of her serious illness, but hope for a speedy recovâ€" ery. Miss Divies of Hamilton, spent Sunday with friends in town. Mr. Smith of Niagara Falls,;, is spending a few days in town. A meeting of the Board of Trade will be held on Friday evening. Mr. Frank Russ of Grimsby Beach, had the misfortune of a_ runaway last week, disabling him for some time. + * Miss Mabel Mclntosh of Hamilton, is visiting her cousin Miss Hoshal. We understand that Dr. Fairfield has purchased an E. M. F. automoâ€" bile. ; Mr. Ed. Jordison and sister Mrs. T. E. Bartlett, are visiting their sis ter in Turiff, Ont., who is very ill. Mrs. Lawson has moved her milâ€" linery parlor from the Couse block above Jefferies store. Rev. Taylor, son of Sirâ€"Thos. Tay lor, â€" Hamilton, conducted the service in the Presbyterian church on Sun day last. This Sunday Rev. Johnâ€" ston of London will preach and a congregational meeting will â€" take place on the 19th, for the purpose of selecting a permanent preacher. Mr. Wineburner of Baltimore, Ohio spent a few days in town last week on his way to Petrolea. o E. 8. JOHNSON, â€" â€" Grimsby. TREBLES LTD. NE Reg. $2.00, $2.50, $3.00 and $4.00 â€"___FOR ONE DAY ONLY Saturday next, May 13th ANY Hat in our two Stores "I always use Bâ€"H "English" Paint because the guarantee formula is on the can telling me that it is made of 70% white lead, 30% zinc white, pure linseed oil, pure turpentine and dryer. I know this formula is the standard in paint making and I know that I am taking no chance when I use that kind of paint.‘‘ Bâ€"H "Eaglish" Prist made by BRANDRAMâ€"[JENDERSON is very economical to use. Come in for a color card. ""‘‘‘ 80 BEAMSVILLE, MAY 10 Gigantic Hat Sale Peer is spending a couple wi... ‘frer mother in Binâ€" TREBLES TWO STORES Except Peel and Fitwell ABINGDON FULTON $1.50 HAMILTON 18 As intimated last year, it is the inâ€" tention of the Department of Educaâ€" tion by securing a proper standard at the high school entrance examinations to put an end to the degradation of the public schools and the congestion of the bigh schools and collegiate in. stitutes with inadequately prepared pupils, which for some years has been going on in many localities. The entrance examination this year will begin on Monday, June 26th, at I:t5 p. m., and the names of candiâ€" PREPARING FOR THE EXAMINAâ€" TIONS ' Throughout the Province, candiâ€" dates for the High School entrance examinations are preparing for one of the most important events in their edâ€" ucational career. Neglected lessons are remembered with regret, and an effort is made to "catch up." DRAINAGE â€" DEMONSTnaIION The â€" Ontario Agricultural _ Colâ€" lege is emphazing the value. of drainage again this »~ummer, for which purpose drainage demonstraâ€" tions are being held in mamy parts of the Province. The following (deâ€" monstrations are announced for this county: (1) : At â€"Mr.. MmMark . Frampton‘s, Con~.8, Lot 19. Clinton ‘Township, on May 17, at the hour of 2 o‘clock. (2) At Mr. W. H. Stewart‘s, Con. 4, Lot 8, Clintown Township, on May 20, at the hour ofâ€"2 0‘ lock. f These â€" meetings should be of special interest as some difficult places to drain are involved. Beâ€" sides the discussion of the particular problems of these farmers, there will be a demonstration of methods of. finding the fall over a ditch, deâ€" termining the grade, aigging true to grade, etec. Those of our readers interésted in drainage â€" should not miss uu.s meeting. Anyone wishing information about the drainage work should write Prof. W. H.; Day., 0. A.C.;.Guelph: Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stewart of Fruitland and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jackson of Stoney Creek, spent Sunâ€" day at the home of Mr. A. L. Nelson. Mr. W. Flewelling ‘has moved into the house he recently . purchased from Mr. E. Killens. . and Mrs. Earnest Nelson of Smithville, spent Sunday ‘in this neighborhood.. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Nelson spent Sunday at Smithville. Mr. Hugh McDougall has moved into ..s own home on the Twenty Road. A number from here attended Miss Mabel I. McDougall‘s wedding in Hamilton last week and her many friends all wish her well. . cor King & James . cor King & John $200 has to be raised by subscric tion in each town from which a scoul is sent, the money being to defray ex a son of Mrs Scott, Muarray St., S. Heis a well built fine. appearing young Canadian lad, well mannered and has an excellent education. No better choice could have been made, and we feel sure that Fred will upâ€" hold the honor of his patrol and his town in an excellent manner. 4 Master Roy Calder was placed on the waiting list, and if any scout canâ€" not make the trip, he will be sent‘ in his place. Fred has been a resident of Grimsâ€" by for quite a number of years and is GRIMSRY BOY SCOUT GOFES Tu CORONATION Fred Scott Selected Mr. Linus Woolverton, secretary of the Grimsby Boy Scouts, and a memâ€" ber of the Provincial Council of Boy Scouts was notified last week that Master Fred Scott, Patrol Leader of the Grimsby Patrol has been selected to go to England to the (Coronation. dates were required to be sent to‘he school inspectors by yesterday ) On the afternoon of the firstfim Composition and Spelling will be thakâ€" en up; the former from 1:30 to agl‘ and the latter from 3:40 to 4:25. ‘7 On Tuesday, June 27th, comtifeneâ€" ing at 9 a. m., Arithmetic will be 3/ en up until 11:30, when an adjourn#Ffient for lunch will be allowed. In theckaf. ternoon, an examination on Readi{ng will be given from 1:30 to 3:30. 8 On the third day, English Grammphar will be taken up from g:00 to 11foo and writing from t1:1f0 to 12:00. $ A Geography paper in the afternolon will complete the examination. | In Lincoln and Welland Count is, the examinations will be held at (St. Catharines Beamville, Grimsby, Smith ville, Niagara, Merriton, Thorroid; Fenwick, Abingdon and Wellandpfioft. Mr. Dennis Merritt an‘d mother of Merritt Settlement, visited _ friends here on Monday. | Mr. Ellas Teeft left on Monday for Grimsby, where he has secured a position. Mr. Wm. Neargearthi and wife reâ€" turned on Monday from visiting friends in Pelham. A Mr. R. |\Wadge : by, : and Mr. J.~ Moulton, \ were Teeft on Sunday Mr. B. Shriner rag Pelham, have °c ing on Mr.\ E. Co. sown 100 bushels of be used for washing all wounds, eczemous patches and gores. All druggists and stores sell Zamâ€"Buk at 50c box and Zamâ€"Buk Soap at 25¢ per tablet, or from Zamâ€"Buk Co., Toronto. Mrs, W. Lymburner of Niagara Falls, N. Y., is visiting her parental home. * Next Sunday being mothers‘ Day, it will be observed in the services. Rev. J. Smith of Centenary church, Hamilten, will preach, here at 11 c‘clock next Sunday (n the Methoâ€" dist church. p mtr. and Mrs: Tr"~k% BA ilton. »> spent" A,_Rlafi here . with friends." * & € WINSLOW c Mrs. â€"C. Lane visited friends in Hamilton last week. Mrs. Catharine C iiton, spent a few with friends here. adge and family of Grimsâ€" . J. Teeft and famfy of were guests of James ad‘L./ Becket. of + 1y there seedâ€" Yarm. lhar ~¢ restores every nerve in the body wto its proper tension ; restores vim and vitality. Premature decay and all sexual weakness averted at once. Phosphonol will makefivou a new man. Price $3 a box. or two for $5. ailed to any address. The Scobell Drug Co., 8t. Catharines, Ont. Electric Restorer for Men 1. was decided to hold a publi meeting at which the scout boys would give an entertainment, and at this entertainment, the mhatter of financing one, two or three boys for the trip to the coronation would be fordiscussed. It was understood that the cost for each boy would be two hundred dolâ€" lars each, leaving one hundred dolâ€" lars to ve raised by the locality for eatch boy. Mr. Woolverton â€" announced â€" that the Provincial Secretary had at first notified him that one scout, namely, Fred Scott, would be allowed to go from Grimsby, he afterwards receivâ€" ed notice that Roy Calder could go, anda quite recently, he received word that Gordon Burland would be alâ€" lowed to go providing that the proâ€" Mr. Woolverton has just received furtheJ notice that Master Gordon Burla\ d will/bg,,accepvted for the trip to Fn,jland, providing that proper fiâ€" nanae . wfrangements are made. To make some arrangements for the finances for sending two or three scouts to the Coronation, a meeting was held by â€"the local Council â€" of Scouts in the Village Inn on Monday evenin-é, at 8 o‘clock, at which the followinsg gentlemen were present. ‘A resolution was passed, to the effect that the Village Council > and the Township Councicl be asked to contribute towards financing the Loys. LL. Woolverton Foran, Rev. J Terryberry, J. Drope, W. B. Nelles. per financial arrangement _ were made to send the three boys. The second on the list is Pearson Scott, but he is still under the reâ€" quired age, and next after him‘ . of boys who might be financed, is Roy Calder. Should a vacancy occur in other parts, there would be a good chance for Roy to be sent to fill up the. allotted number. > It is necessary that the expenses of the boy from any district be met by the locality that sends him, and the amount is placed by the Provinâ€" cial Council at $200 for each boy. It is hoped that both the Village and the Township Councils will vote substantial amounts. & WALLS, _ FLOORS, WALKS, CISTERNS, Etc. GREENSLADE & WALKER *yx 13, BEAMSVILLE Give Estimates For All Kinds of Concrete Work BEAMSVILLE CONCRETE CO. Or at Stewart‘s Drug Store. where prices \_Made of Lawns, Linens, Repp, Ginghams, and swell mulls, plain trimmed and richly braided and embroidered. White and 2 wonderful range of colors and ecores of styles; beautiful values at each $3.59, $3 95, $4.50, $5 00, $6.50 The very last word in linen waist styles are herfe for you in this lot We never showed more beautiful or dainty skyles or fine or better quality at these prices, sizes to fit everybody, each ... ... ... $2.95, $3.50, $4.00 $4.50 and $5.09 Swell tailored waists of pure Linen and the daintest lingerie waists you ever saw at anything like the price, beau: tiful mulls and sheer lawns. All the newest kimono sleeves and other sleeves; good $3 or more value, all for .. .. $2.50 1N Made of the most beautiful quality of all wool materials you ever saw in a $5.00 skirt. Black navy, brown, and mixtures, all going at cach....>..;........ . _.l.._.â€". iÂ¥ak Ahesr Poak s meram is rol sn cllo s us oiA eeiiaithn t panaporon trade Thousands of Waists made of I sizes, 32 to 46. See our windows. Lawn waists, Linene waists and Vesting waists, plain tailored styles and lingerie style sleeves, short sleeves, kimono sleeves. _ Waists that most Stores get $1 25 and $1.50 tor. AÂ¥ll « aV A quantity of styles and the best values in the trade. All the new long, short and kimono sleeves y, cadet blue, red and fawn collars, each ........ . Je & ie caregs Jt mssy »$T.00, 0J Having purchased entirely new machinery we are prepared to ) verton McLean, J. fiev. J.: T. ‘Priest,: Rev. tYy, J. A. Livingston, W W. B. Calder and Leslie The swellest waists you ever saw at anything like the vaines tor:,:...9 .: us cso, i; gy l dn ue s e e o Lawns and Linens beautifully stylish, both New York and Canadian make, the most perfect ftting waists in the You will find plenty of $2.00 in this great showing at it ons bos t‘ Lk Aoeaa y ve rexecess s l l ve 4Sap i 49 "tigo Shea‘s Grand Waist V alues White Lawn Waists at $2.95, $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00 SHEA‘S LIMITED, Hamilton Special Sale of Wash Suits at $1.50 Dress Skirts Worth $5.00 for $2.95 M Women‘s White Waists at $1.49 Women‘s Lawn Women‘s Swell Wash Suits G@4G0G0@48G¢0G@440600@0 0600600 @0046 00048§0@4R000@4G° Middy and Sailor Waists Hamilton It is extensively used for Farm Buildâ€" ings, Foundries, Maâ€" chine Shops, a n d business Blocks. Does not deteriorate with age. Vermin will not attack it. It is clean to Handle, Elastic, Light and Very Durable. f Women‘s Waists at 98c¢ You Can Roof Your Building At a small cost by f using Alastica Consignments of Fruits and Vegetables solicited. Shipping stamps promptly supplied. Agent, Grimsby D. E. SWAYZIE, Bankersâ€"Northern Crown, Ottawa ; Union Bank, Grimsby. Sales reported daily. Returns sent every Monday following any sales â€"__ reported. f FRUIT BROKERS and COMMISSION MERCHANTS 64 Waller St., OTTAWA L W TRADE MARK REGISTERED All kinds of Village Lots for sale in Beamsville If you want to bnild a house, call on us, we will sell the White Waists at $2.50 i, Mull, Linene, Linen, V land at reasonabie rates. ' Choice Fruit Farms of all kinds for sale. Grain and Srock Farms at reasonable prices Call on or write for a list. . TUFFORD & CO., Real Estate Agents, Beamsville A. B. TUrFFORD, J. E. BLACK, E. D. BrovcH, f J. D. McGREGOR & CO. RUFUS R. GAGE, HERE IT IS AT LAST price. Tailored and lingerie Waists at $1.95 J. D. McGREGOR, Manager efc., â€"et ind alil sizes s, beautiful qualities, long on sale at one price each 98c It pays to USE THE BEST. Outwears all others. Absolute safety from rain. _ Decide for yourself,. Each roll roofing kit. It is cheaply, quickly and easily laid by any one of ordinary intelligâ€" ence. The Truth Can Be Told Regarding the Wearâ€" ing qualities of Alastica Hundreds of styles all ?ADE MARK REGISTERED 8=10 HAHughson Street North Canada finished with 25, $1.50, $1.95 $2.50 and i++1+s« $1 :98 complete