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Newmarket Era , January 2, 1885, p. 4

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NEWMARKET ERA JAN In Olden Times celebration is bat a affair in compart 0D with honor paid it la Herbert BbVa lo as the of AchsbgO after the gospel of hard work He would have as the obpbnle bad he Bog- land to tho time at feasting those most been I Id the grim will and the baronial hall and of lew dignified ap pellation these tho of All Hallow Eve that of 3lct day of October was the appoint ment of tho Lord of Misrule whose reign of rorolry lasted till Candle mas Day or second of February of jolly fan presided over the sports proper to the season in those days of relaxation Gaming music conjuring blindmans other recrealfoba Wore indulged in almost under daring the long interval these two dates the feu was at its height when Christmas came Then spectacles by per- wearing groteqno masts and were addi tional of amusement The least familiar of the sports mention ed Japping may still bo seen at the holiday limea in England and also in this country With their bands tied them thodippers Attempted to pick apples or other things from a largo vessel fall of water in which floated the objects to bo removed A reward followed while a good wetting and mnchamhiement on part dipper and Who observed him always accom panied the endeavor successful or Otherwise vast room in which the feasting and sports took place was bare of anything except ing massive furniture of oar which defied injury from the roughest port On the heavy oaken table viands and abundance of good drink were with frequency and it was al ways liberally provided for all who take Everybody was welcome to lie hospitalities Rich and poor together on a footing of equality The peasant was applauded for his practical joke played on the squire or the noble men did not from goodnatured Dor poverty prevent tbo clamorous approval of superior wit or dexterity floor was and thorough boosekeeping of those was compatible with their man ners coarso abundance For breakfast sapper a boars head was proper dish The monster bad an apple in his mouth and his tasked aspect had roiief fn of rosemary and other in which the grim hoed was Mince pics and plum porridge certain con comitants in feasting Tho flowed in abun dance Christmas eve was time of all long carnival of feast joy and revelry I Li crownirg ceremony was in Ibeyuto log from tho A3 a matter of course of Misrule presided this Ceremony horses or oxen gaily decked for occasion person who mot joyful on way raised at in honor of log now bound to Thrown into tbo spacious fircpUco iu fierce bout soon bubbled tho liquor in tbo gen erous depths of wassailbowl steaming contents of which were praises sung with hilarity echoed from tho rafters hall Quar rels drowned in its depths log was not left in fire to be consumed burred lamp its kept in the boose for tho parposo of bringing good luck its in this respect- at least equal to that of tbo horseshoe More over as a precaution against fire it was an thing to in bouse and many houses provided with it did not firo during en- tiro year valuable properties of tho log if wliito it burning a squinting colored the room our straightforward Eng lish ancestors teem to abhorred obliquity of vision or with bars or a flat footed Its consumption by fire won with by tbo candle which in was in a decorated candlestick Hoarier who Europe will not bo faurpritOd to read Itui the log woa often of great as probably ibey have in chimney corner by tbo roaring tiro and looked through apacioui chirniiojM of an old English at tho overhead Dec of Fresh s Peels Etc A GREAT REDUCTION and Boys Overcoat a if K fc To lear Out the- Balance of Lines- Great Bargains in A toll a AND i i FUR GAPES Terms Strictly Cash Good Goods Small Profits and Quick enable Cheap as the Cheapest making my customers interests my study I solicit continuance of their t I I DAVISON AAA the barrel oil at Junction this ami both were soon a seething of flame fhe shock felt- in many catca knocking from and breaking mir rors No hurt seriously although the houses near tank were badly riddled ft if by cannon The firo is still raying loss will reach IO0OO0 I Agon of although years of ae registered at bold on Thursday m Ball Ohio represent Ocean New York Tribune and PitA ho a hearty dinner and remain ed I never want to mo another He did not any tapper but returned to bed about oclock corning down to clerk wept Into hi foud him dead Ho bad With rat that at wan aL ho atuditd under It la he here write up for the Ocean Want family irnallci arc aulcide A number of manuscript In his that La a Will Baptist Fearful Fate of a French Crew Doc The ion returned from todigbtJ She was out in great galea of Friday and Saturday and Captain Guildford says bo never eaw worse weather during his half He brings of wreck of the brig A H of SU Franco owned by Omegors Co of St and bound from that place to Boston with vessel December galea of the and drove ship near Island west lighthouse of Island was lighted at oclock on afternoon of Friday A heavy enow- storm prevailed and wind was blowing a hurricane A few mi after land was out tbo ves- was OH A WITH OBEAT VIOLENCE and immediately began to break up Sho had a crow of men Tbe indicated zero tho tho men had They frostbitten cut bruised and thor oughly ditfhcurloned death was welcome release of crow washed ovvrbourd when and although there was plenty of floating HADE NO TO TIIKX- and woro drowned preforring death to any further misery ran lo his berth grabbed a razor cut a gash in bis throat reaching from ear jumped into lira body next day by first a managed to got on a bank by a floating but only escaped tho terror of the deop to en counter i MORE TERROR THE could faintly the glimmer of a miles tho sand bar and sot out darkness to reach it with Minding force by tbo jjalo and tho of Finally THE 6U0CUMDEH laid down and tbo bis equally exhausted oomrade lo rally him in a ftas to death chief officer and tailor then pressed on but Within half an hour the sailor too on tends a frozen corpse powerfully man on to lte only aurvivnr siz hours of table from frobt and duell ing panda bo reached the me a on HANKS AM end told a terrible tale of wreck It was 2 oclock the morning liver waa dorm bis Next morn ing started ftCOHO tho They found bodies of and tailor and inter rod in the rand The vessel been to and debris covered the survivor catnc up on I l lately i Apply MRS SMITH located Stable Terms moderate Apply to LL Sjtr FOR HALE OR TO LET FARMS Format The West In the Conclou la the ICHb Cod all in Iho lute tor apply to J J or to TYSON iiij Farm For Salo or To Let- lnns lotitll or Let for teem of Lot Con in lie TowuJlp of -j- ACRES IN KING for Coo of Lot Co two bar ant other tfV orchard and a of modify awamp woll loco Hie acquire f Mr w forth a I for and of J ITI lo mora It ihl world AH of ux bcur- rn At KiMi FRUIT from ear to oar XT turf and VllieS was found in i f r New Gooseberries Ik Fays Prolific Hybrid Pear HARDY New English Norway Spruce For inlctt particular apply to ft- LL0TDT0WN MILL SALE CHEAP I ETC ETC ETC Beat HENRY SLIGHT NURSERYMAN PILLS decided a Ol lux It of iiud outfit all with of bead and fun engine tiiJfnKooddrcVUiiifliuL burn kq winj Mill win the above Or col lucid Apply on by to WHO WANTS IT OK TO LET A j uoir by corner of Out Iu tlia TOWN OF NEWMARKET ami bard if J water child of and i r mi In repair on by 11 of Hit prviuiiA will to fur A offer ml tig Iu duiunt of would Inciobangc A of blvtt liyf f float of tbe Atid Act to cur by i Of Otter nil f aila ml lbo tio of by In iav U ar dig iMcil arc of gtUbl i J nc from FOR SALE Oil TO RENT THE MUSIC STORE I A Sufferer from if Aviua arc 1 my I l a fro JtHcbc ai4 uM Ate only thing I for relief will iy jo affecttra I found It In ibir trail a decided lore a liberal A GRAND OMAN OB Musical at First Cost liarxftlm Iu arid ivAi Town early choice XKW XEW PHOTOGRAPHY W 1a Ac of pram grtAi by In Alex of AtitJ fJAltrlo It Ac AyliAo4aiVcUfy 3rijtf by All AIdpro44C g to tut tf of b June ai and tbem lo fell l lle ilJ on At Ihcni ai a rale an fellatio family Ate JTJlAyj JtKV llAKfiwr from For beep of J mill 1IW lb Lara AvaAa JiLta correct lit liirVJi rfn am littlOB ajm by 1 to or it AH ti North K FARMS FOR SALE AUK viluiblo King Old no for iil feruin Wle Win t eliJte OLD Kill Of kj Ail i SHOP AND DWELLING HOUSE TO RENT la Village of VlvJao for ono or mora Sear- given at once- A good man can a iMcntyorwork and no Apply at once to tba Vivian FOR S4LE Farm anil of Kan ball Lot 109 10 TbiflitirotbAiCOacreaclearcdirlibKOOd la a good ItMdlug AH are offered very low ana terms of pay will For Alld Has just Opened an Excellent Brand of UOR L ETC Intended for the Christmas Holidays which for Quality and Cheapness has never been surpassed in this Town Leave your orders before this prime brand is exhausted For anything in Grocery Line we give you Sugars Teas Coffees Spices Fruits As Cheap as any other house in Town while in Crockery and Glassware we giving Exceptional Bargains according with the Low Price of Wheat and see our Selection I NOW ON HAND A CHOICE OK J CROBERTSON IUS and BuckSaws from the and St Catharines Factories ALSO WOWING AXES IN GREAT VARIETY J has been appointed for of for THE CELEBRATED ALLAN LINE ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS Tickets to bo had at Lowest for Liverpool Londonderry Glasgow issued All information to bo had from J ROBERTSON AND- Post Office I BROS I Malta for at it follows Aurora W Am It a North pp i p id 111 ldAy am ftiul At arc m trOH Toronto a ml Aurora Via p in p A UK Am 10 pm p FIRSTCLASS Biscuits Confectionery Oysters in Can and Bulk Canned Goods and CHEAP FOR CASH AT HANRAHAN BROS I We are now taking orders for Christmas Cakes ItMsIaCltenr from or In linlteil cent for or melton thereof to laud for each Unit friictlou I hereof the obtained tit try at cent ihi Mini cent cAiinot of tail Miter con pltUtl or to A card MVV fur Town I lor or The In by potted wholly hill MCI be lot ho limn mo full i ilimbio UlokM wlllhochuluudfllwry IKITKU LcHtrs hi lo til I I lillit Vilruth Units Hi Hi Kill AociiiacATh iMiJrjiji li ho by lt a hie All l a it J On tlnvtf from In nil m HiUjJ piib- the ftir which by by or fraction ItUOK doI axilll1i fi Ill inn Kingdom for IiiLNiiuiLi iMilbi J l to to Vlvturia 5 In 2nd noil AtKnitl7i hi New cow fifth No ftJl llttaOf lihlrbfst and th KrrJ Jwia J flits ft dcJhn fugv ftuttMo for bo Bought on Easy Terms If villi lor a aiori term tflrt a The ihr to to in mi from J7 SEE WORM POWDERS ArojtauitUku CooUtathoIrovn It a iuo WiJ of CmiKnorAU WEAVING jKIKHubifelbetldorrorKrdtnuftu hUrcMeuro eh- la 7 will OR BIUOUSNESS DYSPEPSIA INDIGESTION JAUNDICE ERYSIPELAS SALT RHEUM HEARTBURN HEADACHE DROPSY fluttering- of the heart acidity of the stomach DRYNESS OF THE SKIN And retry of dllOrdifCd Ofl IS J rjij II of c1ihiiJIl hot cxetdliB ox when la i bo by Iho I up mi tier tent In mall lny or by private tuai to tohc inil maucIii of pUd tor tn lio me usljtct of ltfoonUich by phH4 Lirf 111 iifcl to tits if iutlU IVI- or United Which In liinlL J lb to Wliihltv which he limit iho of I j Hi I In rate ccuU per hrfrtctlouol lot A rent In far tpto It in 50 mi ids hi mi JJI nivl ccnu nlf mo Helium Hungary VIctorliTittciiiQlj which nivu for lrniuitiiinj Of riLCQlrHivliTfC to bad on MAIN STREET SOUTH NEWMARKET iv- DYE STUFF8 FRESH AND saaysa5 bat Id B urdock Blood iercos nos Fruit Salt Northrop feLymansDiscbvy Preparation homos Electric Oil ad ways Vi tba J A wltDtvtcr- BEAVER MILLS I Mill to now molhoi of MAKING FLOUR BY ROLLS I am bow prepared to Offer to a I One trial will convinco it their iotcrct to I- FLOUR AND FEEdI to part of Town Freo of Charge as Bakers Flour a SpceUltv fc SATISFACTION CENTRAL FURNITURE AND A Etna tbo Choicest of North of Toronto and it ORDERED WORK A SPECIALTY 12 GALL AND SEE US CANE SONS OF LUMBER LATH SHINGLES Sash Doors Blinds AND Every Kind of Dressed Lumber ALSO WOODENWARE SALE IIY AIL J OK Sis W PAILS SAP iW PAILS PKSJHVB PAHA Jii WASH Newmarket CO CD CO I I mot taking for llip too 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