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For Sale.â€"A pair of good as new "Sloop" ‘bobsleighs, also newly reâ€" built cream separator, Internationai. Apply to T. J. Farrei:l, North GRTMSâ€" F_, m A|| LOC AL ITEMSY _ of Interest in and _ [|‘ HKround GRIMSBY [\ C Happy New Year. J. H. Wells, and wife and son spent | Mtr. and. Mrs. E. H. Culp.. ind children viere in Bulffalo aver the holiday. > Arthur Morrow and wife of Hamilâ€" ton, spent the hcliday with H. H. and Mrs. Farrell _ Hear the Hon. Adam BReck talk on Hydroâ€"Radials in Moore‘s Theatre toâ€" morrow afternoon at 2.30. £0,â€" Mrs COC Mayor W. B. Burgoyne, of St. Cathâ€" arines, has been reâ€"elected for anothâ€" er term by acclamation. Mrs. William Grocve is spe Xmas holidayy with her mo! P. Falconbridge, Leaminzgton M SLaII & , VIS11t 1t 11 O11 1 e sn t eel c it 19e hA =Eâ€"reâ€"l B5 H %tfii # d * $lAacenâ€" hi‘hg f r”O ‘ l !Q“r oA ;Mfl‘ ¢ \, 804 fii" 24 mJ 4 ‘â€"’i"fl. â€"a t . ‘;a -;Qw e nu® a" s 3,,,! gf'!" ;Lw{m'mm T_â€"_-“_._ mlglm-fi}éfi e Pssn w T & _ Paff are the M hoi f° ut o 1\ _ o q â€" > 42 PM ** _ ~ AMenCX® \kadk And for teachers of the Sunday School lesson for 19 1 7 $1.25, by mail $1.40 school â€" Bibles, strong binding, good print 25¢c, by mail 30c Sheets and packages of S. S. Tickâ€" ets and Cards, Scripture Text Cardsâ€"pretty styles 5e to 35¢ Immense stock of Good Wholeâ€" some Books for Libraries and 7â€"Prizes. : Always glad to have you call and M 1 Helpful Books for Bible Study Pocket Lessonsâ€"Gives the w of the Scripture of lessons Golden texts~ for the year j : 50c¢c, by mail The Golden Text Booklet « : 35¢c., by mail 16 West King © Tarbell‘ Torrey‘s J., H. Wells, and wife and so e holiday in Toronto., H. E. Warren, of the Union Sce:â€" OuI Mail orde Peloubet‘s RA Mrs, Dr. Ja,miesonhi latives in Prescott, \A Arnold ouncillor Ed. sitor in town 7€ of Interest in and Hround GRIMSBY Cloke & Son ‘attit was home f over the holiady. lett, of Buffalo, spel r the parsental rooif arie Flood, spent me in Oakville. n HHNSNEIUIETIRNOEIRNE URA WMNAIPARNRGRasatntnecanrnrct mm armons meseasooenmmnmame a ieoeue tovaee > r us ty P e e eRenamieineneienaeenee ind Vi C o P n eekâ€"en mm M‘ RIMSBY ractl uide $1.15, ist Oof thi roliday visitor ribb rowmruriorcomminsartomeirstaal w NIRRYTLT U To en k i hm o e Inrrate mm notes S 1.2 the holid Grove is spending the with her mother, Mrs L1 11 M AtTrVY., Ol on XAmMi STOCK,: * ully fillled i TwP popomparccramrent | C i: t [ Cides $ x1 Notes 5, b¢f maft $1.25 Commentary | 0¢c, by mail 60c 15, by mail $1.25 the Lessor; 25¢, by mhiil 28c fives the whole ~ofâ€" lessons and ineston 19 n a hose, fle« Stephen. Hamilton, Ont DW I no militon M Catharines Oont. t ) n ) 1 @turday. over sOFP ith from Vinel. is Day )1 nIOol nAlir in Tororto means perfect freedom from worry as to safety. Small deposits of one dollar and upward received. The selection of the Bank of Hamwilâ€" of Toronmâ€" Mr. and A..l L4 fused ue 0 hucsld fensured J h L * L h. wee L l e a e peanene e l 5 i h o wer 4 C nc 4 l d wmer P3 4 ~ r wa e Râ€" n l amose ud wae 4 5 w 6 w ww E1 eammemmaid e fuer es C fl C o ie onl A p w J frestnars cce huud Lâ€" i Fesud d L LJ bracccc B bmnst CE C e L frmmenmrented boved ud a we L LC C3 ... L4 P 14 ‘uermngem es i C l feurmrcccen facad " » feul « a % e fu Â¥e F uns e H fer f fâ€"â€"â€"/ 3 i3 I m mt e H fel fnmeuand yook . we [3 mm i (BB : ww wm d femtered B 7 E= ¢ mm > m Pn whies 4 » we M a n Eo L8 oJ 4 & 7 P [ mu l o 4 Peumund ou o w «9 a m ® l ol F M e tCH remend o i p FWMEC ax i7 F foamad A l s ‘me bnsvmenmmaned mew 3 + TA = w m l [~ F3 ~« ‘am Mnsd «on 4 fomad a en s m 4 fecsal 24 ul er PR ooo saemnnel s Peae i t ) Reed) Lo 3 C fraatanl faed d d 1€ nto, 1er of ho F BANISH WORRY #as CAP 11 pae’nt wWOO cDHd In 11 SDC on nmanmmenten iesz 01 Mil 10110 at: nolid ) ( C Cash home lined Ban k GRIMSBY BRANCH . W POTTINGEKR. MANACER W SHEDpâ€"=l872 £A ti E Congratulations to Reeveâ€"elect Farâ€" rell, He is the right man in the right Hiout,. Arthup Livingston, was home from Toronto for . the Loliday. This year was the first in three years thiat he has had Christmas turkey at home. Last year he and the 15th boys eat it amidst shot and she!l on the top of "Hill 60" in France. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Frank VanDyke, of St. Catharines, spent the hLoliday with Mr. George and Miss Flossie VanDyke â€" Mr. and Mrs. Leslise Farrell, of Cale donia, spent the weexâ€"erd with Reeveâ€" elect andg Mrs. Farroll. _ Tlist Battery, Toronto, were home the holiday: The British Government the Railroads of Canada theéem with 1,000 miles 0o Gunners EKarl Thomas, Bruce Ross and Charles Wade of the 72nd Battery Kingston ‘snd Nelles Rutherford of the The heavy snow fail, and trouwble at the DeCews power plant caused the service on the H. G. & B. to be a littie bit more rotten thaa »scal on Friday will n the G« Herb Brownl from T days, Buy corsets this week, while they are still at the old prices. All prices will be advanced Jan. ist. â€" K. M. Stephen. Miss Martin, C. P. R. Tel operator at J. H. Culp‘s, spet holiday at her home in Toronto WLanceâ€"t lterd. Bat arrived in that unit. The regular ten cent band concert of the 44th Regt. band will be held in Mooré‘s Theatre on â€" Tuesday nizht next. Jan. 2nd. â€" Walter Jackson, Government Repreâ€" sentative, at Carp, Ont., spent the holiâ€" day with his parents, David and Mrs. Jackson, Main St., W. Mtrs. N. E. Culp, J. H. Culp,; Arthur Culp, Miss Elsie Culp and Chas. Walk er, spent Christmas in Toronto, with Mr. Dean (nee Blancks Culp). Mrs. Maconald and Miss MacDonâ€" ald of Lx Salle, N. Y. and. Mrs. Mcâ€" Carthy and> daughter. of : Hamilton, spent Xmas with Mrs. J. W. Chambeéers. place ArJ spent the y XI parents Mr. a Andrews Ave. MIF. JO Chicago in all pr winter. lington Mr. William . Crowe,. ol spent the ‘holiday with hi Mr. and MrS David Crowe. Edward Anderson and family Toronto were the guestsg cf> Hugh and Mrs. Anderson, over Christmas Full Hydro tickets are being m every ward in St. Catharines, Council. Mr. : A. w ind Mrs. Saginaw, N ". and MT3 Chas. "Dad" Farroll, Bank, Shelbourne, ways holiday. Â¥OB â€"Mr. and Mrsg. Joseph ord, spent Xmas wit} ind Mr. and Mrs. W. F n( (Mr. a hillren uardian of TILD Mi ICt ote for the Hydroâ€"Radials By-lawt greater prosperity for this disgâ€" W 10% vQ LOFHI / llp overnment asked Toronto anrnd MrS. W. K. 1J spent the holiday mos Fisher, Main [ ) Feéeter OLâ€" Ha th his: mothiet lim. St. sOrp. 4 ttalion spent oreman, lRoy Calder, Harc and Gordon Smith are hot )n narimes Dusin« â€"the Hydroâ€"R (A y® Mrs. Willi ch harpe, o0f£ | xmas holi and Mrs. 4 t8slit e\ SB your savings C WE 140 mintin inCce Williamson Protective befot Roe NniV 68lin Farrell, of Cale weexrâ€"erd with Reeveâ€" arroell, W JX ._P. R. Telegraph Culp‘s, spent the no {} \A Aill lida IC Y edonC 114 rire being run in T iigl Orted ving and being Post Office last ecver handled by ild Ssent ove fa» RATL®, n{i wisher, of Merâ€" y with Mr. and LV will ‘be in it; the end of th AY 1J CCE hR :04 |omeâ€" Ironl *Ht â€"and â€" wHl T BC omm o Ol JAC of â€" Toronto, is parents, forp the ho G it 12 1 mnas askea to supply Railway H:; 4: & B. 1 family . of f~ Hugh H. raft c atuarines, with her larpe, S8il. okle witt; of Bran 1L.. UDSI O N t{] ImMCR ~arC t Scheme| W N€ of Haroid 1 aAVv O Ur £CÂ¥y® SpDC 11 nNnIOon MLTP fOT al )11 ‘F’,* |â€"_ Wantedâ€"I am prepared t _‘ lorders /for nursing, cithe & sentlemen or children, willâ€" the | sonable distance from hoi insg | to Mtrs, Lillian Orra Paton s omm | Grimsby. â€" f ind j for 111C he W. M. Keys, Terryberry, ford and D. [._ Beamsyille L.O.L., No. 2584, have | elected the following officers for the !Year: J. H. Konkle, W.M.;.: H. Gibâ€" [ sordl, D.M.; W. H. \Johnston, â€" chapâ€" Clain; Wm. James, R.S.; T. L. CGibson, ’T.S.; George Fair, treasurer; /. t Sweet, D. of C.; H. F. Huggins, first lecturer: M. H. Huggins, second lecâ€" lturer; Jos. James, Thomas Sandy, W M Keys. Wm. McFarlane, Chas, The Christmas Entsrtaininent 0i St. Andrew‘s Sunday School wili D Leld on Thursday, Dec.; 28th. The children of the Sunday School are ask ed to be at the Hall promptly at 5 40 p. m. for their tea. At 7.50 p. m.â€" iuâ€" strated stories "The TChristmas Story." "Ghristice OlGd Organ," "Cinderelsa," The largest crop of » roses ever grown and »~cut in Canada for the Ximas trade, was shinvead out last week from the M. O‘fie!ld & Sons plant of GRIMSBY. The cutting and â€" shipâ€" ping staff of this mamimncth industry worked nright and day for a «week, to set the enormous nuia of orders filled Foundâ€"In front of the H. G. & B. station, GRIMSBY, a chain and ring with Post Office, Yale lock and otner keys attached. Owner may have same by â€"proving property and paying for this notice at the INDEPENDENT Office, GRIMSBY, & s Corp. Lawton â€" Dickson, of Varâ€" couver, 3. C. a member of the 72nd. Seaforth Highlanders ,.arrived in GRIMSBY, last _week to spend the viinter with hig fathey K. A. Dickson, Maple Ave, Corp. Dickson came io Canada from the States to enlist and took ill while in training, having . to undergo several operations, which disquialifisd him for Overseas. He is now slowiy recoverine his health.. get the enormous pil and shipped. Two meetings to discuss the Hyâ€" droâ€"Radial Byâ€"law will be held _ on Friday afternoon in North GRIMSBY Towniship. The meetings ‘will both start at 2.30 o‘clock and will be held in Kemp‘s School House, Thirty Road, and Alway‘s School â€"House, Ridge Road. Good speakers will be at each place. For Saleâ€"200 acres clay loam Wellf watered, free gas, gas rentals, goodl barns, two houses, good locality, teleâ€"| phone, close to school. Would take house and lot in GRIMSBY, or small fruit farm, as part payment. Apply to E. Swick, Canfield, R. R. No. 2, Ont. ‘"‘The The Ratepayers of School Sect‘ n No. 1, North GRIMSBY Township are remindsd of the amanual School Mcetâ€" ing to be held on Wednesday, Dec. 27{th, 1916 at the Schuol House at 10 a For Sale or Rent.â€"Fourteen acre fruit farm, all sand; ten acres in bearing fruits, good buildings, «close to school and street car, near Port Weller, For particulars apply to J. A. Johnson, â€"R. R. 2, St. Catharines, ‘Phone 584 ring 4. Electric light, bell and power wirâ€", ing, Let me give you an estimate on! your electrical work. We make a| specialty of wiring houses already | constructed without wrecking them.l ©. E. FParewell, GRIMSBY,. ‘phone | Licut. Chas. Burland, C Sweet; Troopers, Bierd, Lid calfe and Thomas of the C. Hamilton were all hoimne on mas loave. j 311 We shall j es in the me the Week of Golden Te D UIidc 5d let him athirst, 1 him take Rey 22:° Miss Richards, of Toronto, in New York, spent a couple last week with Mr. and Mrs. McNinch, having come thro New York with Miss EFEdna % Wedn Band. kACV..: 147. â€"Ft. CUITIG. The citizens of GRIMSBY GRIMSBY Township are cordia Vited to unite in these service SCVCII Beamer HOr maic.â€" apple butter. O‘Neils Stor« yille. . m. All ratepayers should be present OmInso and rPICGAV 2.30 »uDj¢ / ~~OTE: Subject BRaywy: Subject Sub THE CHURCHES | UD M Pi1Câ€"â€"A ‘ ILLlL vyeceks old ‘Prhone 23 S(LA. I WEEK OF PRAYE]I d I RCo 1 p.m. Bapti FTamilies T Je 11m CcOome; ne T e water of life , Bible scehnoolâ€" Coming to Christ. [ried ang Unatried in with the other Â¥i U me,. 3 com committee; &A. â€"b: H. Huggims, auditor cembet Life," t1D THE INDEPENDENT, GRIMSBY, ONTARIO BAPTIST Fresh cider a ‘Phone 106 r 4 â€"~C~ J â€" Crook 1 raVve; mM LC1I0n > DT MnuUulnDdet And h TY McLachlan In COlNn GRIMSB Y ZL M Appliy cA ) N Pnow byte1 M S mrit 11 hurch. the Hon O n d O 1 € to n NO No 9 L J 2a2D ; 4 r . s nWP f > PM + . en . f + n R N A 7 4 Ira i " F N. j Moe Li mt X NC R i h/ A 4 6 Pwbn â€" & B t & mp TT 6e NP lobts se um Ts 5 M F ulos® «ue 2 hC j > > A OR { I f & e . 0j oLnae | 1J 11 i 111C 10 t] 6+ ce footbr~ u. uts MnA E: NC Pal ce U L AORS h0 NC k Jy M mes ao0 2 °o NP «7 io : AMihS r beai 9 o ow e o tar s : ; T Apes / ~H t ThAE U & O nB k 40 seA : es Ed ah, is S 23000000000 4 e â€" Whicied efi io "ba . old o ho RHB NOR 14 slsn h + hoct s 4 Nt‘ + 2 15 [ B PRCCS /3 f 2o i NY P is Mow yR NS i t‘ e NC se c n ORe m 5. se featen â€" f . C Phos, a 1 F 2 Do ( s e F M uts 3 J K Ne un M O Rd & } eb s OM o h fke d B S ult es \ cÂ¥ 4 d : » M W f 9e s red e Â¥% 3y A i0 t on n & Su8 0t Ne ho d 0o s dn > 8. 2007 baat eerlant 5 ) 5 s 9 ic ng ‘f Pav make : E s uh Past i § gnouattaw t + 115‘ oYE ie ap ies 9 V l go6 Mc P Hgs o) Siouh mt 4 o ce eie en 14 Pone Ne mss e aay Poes : y eA « h N ly J* ioi ol ie ud dioee c s 5 : T o= ren p‘big event of the seasn wiil place in Snetsinger‘s. Hall on lay, New Year‘s Night, Jan. lst., _Mr. Ed. Todd will conduct anâ€" ‘ ons of bhis popular dances in aid e Red Cross, The dance held on aAirAnBDmMe TUGB MA TBICIE! Friday Afternoon AYDROâ€"RADIAL BYâ€" LA ~_ iven, to waicth an its for adults, 5 will be chargzged, TWO MEETINGS Kemp‘s School House, & Alway‘s School House, | Every Ratepayer should attend and hear this Byâ€"Law thoroughly éxplained. _ ’ _/ * * y * y 4 4 4 4 5 / y 4; ) t *4 * ty *4 3/ 0 C 4/ U C 5 4 C ty ky l es ty ; 0y t 0y 08 /0 ae/ P .A ie ies ggs e s Nes Niz pe ns e ies zns en ns zs i s ttgg "0gcss 2 tang ty ; 2t & * * } t _ *4 y y 4/ 4 ty 4 y SIR ADAM BECK . _ J. W. LYON and F. A. GABY o=Morrow AFTERNOON, ggg.sté ALL MEETINGS FOR VOTERS ONLY AÂ¥ prosperous and glad New Year Once again the Yuletide greets Once again I truly wish you With its thoughtfulness and cheer; Joint Meeting of Village and Township â€" Chom -,_?,t,"!fl’- ol on d in im 1 oc in ue en care ton n »! ooo on S ce ramtorsermernege o potmg _.,'”'". pm ininariens uartogms y7 o M L ntse 101 omm n en ooo nn i We would like to have you come in and see our new overcoats and suits. We are not the largest clothing manuâ€" facturers, nor have we the largest store, where we excell is giving you the largest values, positively the most for your money. Our list of satisfied customers is constantly growing, and the goods we sell, not clever advertisâ€" ing, is responsible. We manufacture our own goods, and when you deal here, there are but two profits yours and ours. Give us an opportunity of showing you our goods. We will both be bencefitted; We give premium tickâ€" Thursday night last was a very pleasâ€" ing one, although not as large as the two previous dances, but still a nice sum was realized and turned over to the Red Cross. On â€"Monday night an eight piece orchestra will be in attenâ€" dance and most excellent music will be provided. Ladies bring refreshâ€" ments. Everybody come and have a whale of a time. e l s ts y y y l t i y y n 4y ty oo op i t i 5ty t . . 04 004 0. 05 04 4g0080 00,, 0/ 0, i e N g, s iz y i zy iz 4 AT â€"2.30 P.M. At 2.30 O‘Clock EXPLAIN THE & €ermoemnie ie nenenmommnaimennt pvesincrenst in i ramuns or c onl neenicer WEDNESDAY,. DECEMBER 27, 1916 i Additional Locals Page A convention of the Lincoin West Sunday Sehool association will (pec helqg in the Methodist Church, Smithâ€" ville on ‘Thursday, the 1lith day of January, 1917. Thers will be three sessions, mcrning, aiternoon and even ing, when addresses by the Rev. E. W. Halfpenny, of Toronrto and others, will ibe given, All Sunday Schcools in Caistor, Gainsborough, North «and South GRIMSBY, Clinton, Beamsvilie and GRIMSBYC Village ‘are urgentily requested to send delegates. We are planning for a goodtims. If you miss it, yours will ibe the loss. John Herâ€" court, president; K. W. Teeter, secreâ€" taryâ€"treasurer., P ets, and are always at your service. Farrar, â€" Clothing Manufacturer, 5 Market Square, Hamilton, Ont. isÂ¥ ie ind x Thirty Road Ridge Road @ssoOclalin: WIiL â€" pC dist Church, â€" Smithâ€" ; +‘the. 11th day of ‘here will be threc L aiternoon and evon