14 -i-jfc- -ir- J T r J i x7- fljp Weeks WHAT IB OK St Johns There tow fct on Sunday eight Father Horde Dont I Co livery January good looks forward to Wlitlo Goods of A a month ho lakca hU moans making it ono of year Some new will bo offered week bo It will pay you to hoop your on hie inputs which appear regularly In our col umns Canadian Last Saturday morning us first touch of wintry weather this when tho went from to decrees below zoro A from Holland Landing Bald hie below wo thai morning A enow otoxm on Now Years Day about an in oh of beautiful whioh lias been added to several times but not enough hero for though the out in largo numbers The last Friday night disappointing only being present Mr Hopkins of was of them and a lady and gentleman from Mr gave on lesson on Life of Christ adapting outiinosuggepiod last County Con vention to first leefiOii of this quarter and then Kiting up the yeorapliy tho quarter by the old of a map thoroughly enjoyed by ihooo present but no action taken regarding future Plates For Bale at Bin no to lit Maple Leaf and Grinders Public The Hoard met on Thursday night of and account to hold annual meeting on Monday night Jan as provided by statute in tho Library Room and all members over of ago are invit ed to attend Miasm J and A were appointed auditors to ex amino the accounts of pawt year The Board adjourned till oclock next Monday evening to examine annual roporta be fore being presented to meeting Tuesday flight Wo are ell interested in tho war Kip lings patriotic selections are among best Go and hear her the TeaMeeting on the Mies Tessa captivated alt hearts with her winsome features and elocutionary powers It is a long time since City has been visited by an who quickly gained the sympathy of her hearts or held it well up to the very laaU number lit aid met with outj easily stands on a level with the of is fair to look upon bra a clear and voice and faietiionio skill Mies ran the whole gamut of emotions and throw in a touch of the and there encored at each apnea and Hemil- toil From her Ural number had the audience with her and grew in favor with each succeeding selection Her ability was folly the great variety of her selections Her led were exceedingly well ren dered the one descriptive of a ray talking to her child and Hotel Bed in Glasgow Scotch evoking atorme of applaueo Thorn Mr the shipped hero They were all in this ecctlon from to cadi tloptlGultunaL forget Horticultural organization in the Chamber at oclock Wo to the Chamber filled on occasion Pauls Church The by Sunday evening was greatly ranch moro largely attended than un der of Hoy Mr thtnge generally looking brighter Mouora A Co will bo at Btouff- Jan Jan and Hotel on Saturday Jan I to pay highest prices for any number of from to years old weighing from 1300 to lbs How Is the or farmers to pi vat Meeting All municipal hold their Oral meeting at oclock next Monday morn ing Whitchurch at King at King City at North at County Council on Tuesday Jan 23rd Temperance Good attendance afternoon And meeting in charge of Army Mr Oliver presided were made Mr lied burn and Mr Bobt The also gavo and selection getting up a Program for next Mayor and several other prominent gentlemen consented to toko part Important of tho York called for Monday It Is hoped that try to bo The annual meeting for of will next Tticaday night at Anderson a re port to Couooif at its lost meeting showing that tho Firemen wore called oat six during past year most firo horning of the Dry Kiln at Factory total by fire during the year was on insurance was paid to amount of An is given of all apparatus report Is very and credit upon capanily of Chief Engineer IS Aid The following at Ladies meeting last Mon day afternoon Jackson Vice Mra Geo Itiohardeon Treaa UK Cane J Mrs Hewitt J Mr Warren During pant year the ladies have paid ftMintfrebt towards the Pipe Organ and to pay an other this year During tho past year the Special The Council of the Evangelical Alliance baa issued a call to all clergymen and be- Hovers throughout the world to humilia tion prayer on Sunday next It says In view of the gravity of present and of the widespread sor row and caused by the war in South Africa the Council of the Evangeli cal Alliance suggests that the first of the New Year January should be universal a day of humil iation and prayer and invites and of denominations to gether with private christians to offer to Almighty God confession supplication aod intercession that whatever may bo amiss in our national life may bo forgiven that of those who may be alleviated and thai peace may speedily he on a righteous and permanent fl There is no more reaident of than Mr but years ho had no for fig6rchcade of Old Family and as a result of bin out vas off to Toronto and for months as Mackenzie After much privation and discomfort however he woe allowed to return to Me homo and family without any formal trial It was during that being of a mechanical torn of mind that with no other implement than a common jack- ho whittled out an ornamental tide from a piece of firewood a a keep- for family a sort of casket It stands on four legs nearly four inches high four long three inches broad with oval lid or covering and railing on sides at the top where the cover instead of being fattened at and eloping over is made to slide in between two rail- in grooves The box handsomely carved from top to bottom with raised linos on lid running from outer- edge to a in tho centre on top On each of these lines scripture texts are written in print letters such Christ is all and in alt Have faith in God Put on Charity Pray without On one side in a German text letter ia the inscription To Joseph from her Husband in Prison On the reverse a couplet headed for and Matthews couplet reads Their were tranquil and No terror in their looks was teen Their steps the scaffold A moments their lives are gone along the bottom panel is written Suffered April bottom of this wonderful memento of more than ity years ago is of over fifty persona who Were room- ma tea with Mr Bra miner the prison Altogether the article most unique and would make an interesting picture for some of oor illustrated papers ing his advanced age Mr is still in tho enjoyment of health and strength but with bearing somewhat affected Hie recollections of the straggles for constitu tional liberty are flCill vivid and bis remembrance of local events are deed wonderful The Grammar The new Grammar which has been prepared by Inspector for nee High now on the market The book is superior in many ways to the old one While the general outline of the work is much the same as in the former edition it contains many now and valuable features For example the treatment of mood is quite different is also the part that dealo with Gerunds and Infini tives There is appended a list of Prefixes end Rootweeds which will afford help to trie beginner In Etymology Near the of the book a splendid collection of ques tions which contains many clippings from the old edition but which has been largely At the close is a valuable index and a list of irregular which were unfortunately entirely lacking in the old grammar In the preface to the book the author acknowledges Mb indebted ness to several teachers and among them the name of Mr J late Principal of Newmarket High School This book will be used as a book of refer ence in our High School next sum mer when it will be introduced a text book The reason for its cot being placed in the of the Is that all of have the old book and many likely complete their course in that by next Cheap We have too many Big discount every until sold A Industrial Home The Commissioners met lest Friday and passed accounts of This includes the for all the officials and also the coat of of wire fencing At the beginning of the Christmas holi days about people from Aurora assisted by Key A of Newmarket treated the inmates to a program Again on Tuesday last a lot of Royal Templars from Newmarket presided over by Mrs Cane gave a fine program of music and recitations at the close of which the old people were treated to oranges Expressions of gratitude were depicted on every face Visitors at the Industrial Home on New Years Day Mrs A Thompson Clara and from Buffalo Mr and J Pollock Mrs Pollock There are now about inmates at tho and very few are to their beds Through room dormi tories kitchen laundry and halls what is particularly noticeable everywhere is the immaculate cleanliness of the place and good order and tidiness of the inmates and every part the building seems quite comfortable this frosty weather The sleeping apartments in mens depart ment some rooms with single beds in each and another with beds had alt of them a next clean and comfortable appear ance find would vie with the best institutions of city a Home for the destitute sod aged poor for the county in which is one of the higher marks of civilization and Christianity and might most profitably be copied by a good many other counties in Canada generally The stitailon reflects not only the County of York as one of the most advanc ed in the Dominion bat much credit is likewise duo to the present manager and his lady Mr and James Tonight The annual Concert of Royal Temp lars takes place in the Town Hall thin Friday evening considering that the admission ia to hear splendid talent secured the ball should be well fill ed For some years each successive Concert of the Royal Templars has surpassed its bat they have not been patron ised by the public to the extent that workers in the temperance cause might reasonably expect From the appearance of the program which has been in circula tion this week we have every to be lieve that will be the Concert given by the organisation for some years The professional talent highly recommended while the local talent sore to please Read the following prets notices Elora Express Mrs Seymour-Ham- is a sweet singer and caught the pop ular taste Advocate The on the evenings of Oct 3rd and de cidedly and everyone pro nounces them to have been the best ever given in Mrs Ham- flexible voice a pleas ing style and manner Her efforts were much appreciated and on appear ance sweated encores Hun lire moor Ham- has a fine stage appearance and com mands the sympathy of an Her singing was grand Her voice clear aod enabling to register the highest notes with perfect eiee Al together she made a good impression on the audience which ia in a way rather critical Toronto Globes An unusually inter esting program was rendered by the pupilt of the Provincial College of Mies the popular elocutionist and her efforts were rewarded with enthusiastic encores The of Miss Snyder were of peculiar strength high in tone and rendered with fitting pathos or spirit as the nature of the selection demanded very best that was in the hearer was catered to and to a way that all were entertained Toronto At the Concert Mies finyderwae thorough- ly appreciated ejections wero varied and interesting and every number was en thusiastically applauded Toronto Mm Executive Committee the Toronto Conference Rp- worth League boa appointed Feb and for the annual convention will ho from all parts of the conference The in Toronto Conference League is over and is steadily increasing convention will bo held in Euclid White who died recently firat while child bora in He was tho son of John Edward White who cams from Ireland in He was a civil and had surveyed the site on which Toron to stands and had also surveyed as far as Ho left throe sons Henry White the author of The Gold Regions of Canada David White of Mara and the Hon who has just died at ago of Torontos complete quota to the second contingent for South Africa was organized at the Armories on Fri day lost are en listed and sworn in mounted rifle- Won the Troop A Squadron for Second Troop men for head- quavers staff and extra men while for the artillery 15 men WMO selected and passed the medical exam ination and the whole quota about completed the following day Mayor Shaw received a last week from Col Oiler convoying greetings of the Canadian Contingent to the of Toronto Summonses lor the five dffrntlnuts who are charged with in connection the fatal by which Mrs toil her were made returnable on The examination is not conclud ed vet duties collected the port of Toronto during tho year just closed wore the largest on record to 508129401 The Union Station presented an other busy time hist Saturday Trayi leaving and arriving in the city to Now Years with friends was nearly as large as the Saturday before In Mayoralty contest Mon day the at the close of the poll stood as follows A Clarke Although the first named becomes Mayor for of the total votes cast ho stands in a minority of The World will now have to reckon with the conservative party for the hard things said about Clarke and the Citys local but it has aloiig with the Tele- of having elected the man who declared after his return that the gang is broken Also Wehaye whipped the plunderers in Toronto to day The strapholders are in posses sion of the city Mr Clarke can go out of business now Although Mr Sheppard was unable to do much through illness he was elected to the Council by a very Several prominent candidate however who held seats in last years got a walking ticket viz Aid Foster Score Burns Graham and Lvnd Urn r SfSKi J lit it White Goods at Reduced made purchases in at as low a ever for la They are oily guaranty of January however Here are a few sample price me Twill Sbeoting two yards wide Mens do do Linen Fronts Mens for Pillow Cases with wide hern per pair Toilet incJiei long While Lawn fti Ladies Hemstitched Lawn chiefs each White Cotton inch Factory Cotton CO inch Linen Table White Cotton Towels for Space would not permit you a full list Come and ben for Spring Stock of Embroideries just received on sale at White Goods Sale Prices 5 CORNER STORE if r j till of Winter Clothing Winter Onderwear Will begin on Jan Winter Boots Winter Gap at eight oclock J I as you never saw before Too for week AURORA Mr Elijah is in a critical condition with heart disease Little hopes are entertained of his recovery Rev Mr Dewey a song ser mon to a full church on Sunday ing Mrs sang a solo ac companied by Miss on the piano and Miss on violin John Sampson and his son Walker are on a viuit to friends after having been in Manitoba for the past eleven years They have been success ful in farming operations Mr Samp son occupied the farm at Collins Cor ners for some years during the life of Mr J The Electric has widened the bridge towards the south of the town Mr Linton is on a visit to his parents having like the Messrs farmed for 5 or years in Manitoba THE CHEAP STORE Stock- Taking Month twytv V V V OB Mr J Rice assistant teacher High School has the sympathy of every one on account of the loss of his Her remains were taken to Sparta for burial on Saturday Miss Heed of Toronto Gils Mr place during his temporary ab sence Tho Municipal election elicited no excitement but to the candidates The Council will be Mayor Councillors Winter Lennox Taylor Anderson Rogers Trustees elected Hol land T Smith and Ohm Bailey Sale Jan An Implements belonging to the of the late will on Iota and Con Worth y flama over or per off for Sale t one Kb- vnnegb ten Gapes Costumes Fancy Goods Toys Books Games Sleighs Fancy China Fur and Boys Overcoats Fur Goats Fur Robes Mens Reindeer Fur Goats regular price now J