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a T i NEWM ERA FRIDAY JAN 3 fleas IS ON DC TOWN Notice flord was received yesterday from t Separate School Trustees were by acclamation for the ensuing year Messrs Grant Division A of the Fourth Division Agent a ro yes- at Toronto that on and after fafl etc the Atlantic Express Trains yfli not run on Sundays between and North Bay Owing to the absence of Judge Morgan and at his request J Robertson presided- It was not a Dont forget to vote next Monday annual meeting of the Citizens Band for election of officers this Lehmaa the insurance agent is distributing handsome calendars- to his patrons He- gave us the first eaten- dar we received for the new century Industrie flome The Commissi oners met last Satur day and passed accounts amounting to sum includes the quar ters salaries for the Keeper and Ma tron and Physician and also cars of Christmas Cheer to the generosity of Hon during the distributed among about forty some of beef lbs tea and a quantity of bread so at no family in Newmarket went in addition to the usual supplies without a substantial Christmas din- on Christmas eve a Christmas tree This distribution was made by ian entertainment was given to the Downer inmates by friends from Newmarket and Aurora Singing by Misses Grace Boll and Cane of Mr J Cane and Howard Art rendered in the Town Hall on 1 rtf was two solos on the guitar being AW 150 Mi ffi including a number from I to the were and Aurora Toronto and other very nice tune was Mr Music was supplied by sell of Aurora acted as chairman Orchestra from the city- The orations were elaborate and the supper excellent It was nearly four oclock when the party broke up Bells The marriage of Mr J of New Haven Connecticut to Miss daughter of Mr and Mrs took place at her fathers residence Prospect Ave Newmarket on Monday at four oclock The ceremony was perform ed by the Rev A H The bride entered escorted- by her fa ther while Wedding March was rendered by Stephens of Toronto The bride was hand somely gowned to white silk with the regulation veil and orange blossoms She carried a shower bouquet of brid al roses The bridesmaids were Miss Aggie Gillies of Strange and Miss Lena sister of the groom who both looked extremely well in white organdie and carried bouquets of car nations The groomsman was Mr Oscar brother of the bride j j I After the ceremony a sumptuous re- Independent Foresters fa J lifting room Mr- and Mrs left evening train for New Haven PERSONAL J he aft nest Thursday and Friday Mr and Mrs- A Brown of To ronto spent with- Mr A If Mrs Harry Falls spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs A Irwin is spending holidays with bar son Mr win at Sharon Mr and Mrs Robert Manning j spent New Year the guests of Miss Mr and Mrs Julius Rogers of spent the Xmas holidays friends in East faster Wesley Winans of is spending some of the holidays with his uncle Mr Mr Geo Hughes brother of Mr was in Town a couple of days last week from Marie 1 Extra Large White Counterpanes Mr Jacob of brother of Mr A was Bleached Table Linen Table White Blanket Mens White J T Sale I For January is always looked forward to As usual prices in White Goods are the auraction inch Pillow Botton i Bleached White y White Jfrffi iBordered Apron drawn work V- Jo Pillow Slips ready use i i- White Cotton Towels Cotton Sheeting 13c These are only a few Sample Prices White Goods sire Cut fc Jr all along the line Jietumorket About lbs of milk were re ceived at the Factory last week and of butter were made The of the butter averaged about He day last week a number of the Directors got together and moved oat the rest of cheese machinery to as to pre a better chance to the battermaker The boiler room was renovated and also the boiler cleaned out fl Delusion A stranger in Newmarket last jti day must have thought that this was I a very important Town to have street- lores for letters as he managed to poke one into the Fire Alarm Box at Sykes comer It might have len there yet only some person saw him Court No the fol lowing officers were eketed for the ensuing year J V A Financier T Doyle Sec Howard J Chaplain H Smith Organist P Harold A O Fisher J W B Kelly J Court Deputy J Elmer Court PhysicianDr Scott TrusteesA O Fisher Finance Com Elmer visiting Buffalo New York and other eastern cities en tour The brides travelling gown was of castor cloth trimmed with pansy velvet and toque to match The Era adds its con gratulations Last Sunday Rev Mr Arnold of whose home was at Mount Albert took charge of the Beet Fa Prospects are most encouraging for the establishment of a Sugar Beet Factory in Newmarket and elsewhere in todays paper will be found a lengthy report from A P Esq Chemical Superintendent of Ontario Agricultural College Owing to the difficulty in getting returns of yields and cost of production from a number of the tam ers the report has been unavoidably delayed Some of tlese have not been sent to him yet but Mr asd informed the Engineer who open- well received He I here a week ago last Saturday and Sunday Rev Mr of Montreal was visiting his brother Mr A J over Sunday and took the ser vice at the Industrial Home on Sun day afternoon Mrs A and son of Man will visit friends in Ontario for a few weeks She came here on account of the of her mother Mrs of Toronto The Misses Millard of Toronto daughters of Mr John Millard were home for New Years Three of his own children and three grand children took New Years dinner with Mr Mr H and bride from Minnesota were vis iting his mother here for two weeks and left on Monday for Vermont State before returning home Mr T- who is now in Office at Ottawa spent the Christmas holidays with his parents in King Tp- Mr is a graduate of Newmarket High School and gave the Era a call while in Town last Friday He was pleased to see the working of our new machinery Private Leon Jackson of the First Contingent brotherinlaw of As many lines cannot be duplicated at th present figures BRUNTONS STORE v The Cheap Store 21 Departments A pi- t r WE EXTEND TO ALL I in a private letter to Mr K w says Newmarket as a docs Mr E of this town and the box And posted letter j2took up Review in the Sun- remarkably well and is fully entitled an exupil of Newmarket High School is uptodate in many School Mr was to an excellent Beet Factory received a warm welcome on his -ar- but it has not got street letter boxes yet Sudden Death It is with very sincere regret that noon we learn of the sudden death of Rev M pastor of the church at He had been in Toronto seeing his wife who has been seriously ill returned to rie on the oclock train on New Years day and went to his room where he was found shortly before six oclock Apoplexy is the assigned cause Deceased was about SO years of age and had only been in a year For nine years he was pastor of the Parliament Street Bap tist church Toronto He also labor ed in Chicago with Moody and did evangelistic work for the YMCA in the States for several years About two years ago he supplied the Presbyterian pulpit in dur ing which time he became deeply of the Era Being also us his admiration for our straight forward course on social and moral reforms and the clean literary appear ance of the Being alsogreaV interested in Sunday School work offered to contribute the Sunday School lesson for our columns which we gladly accepted and we shall 1 feel the loss of bis assistance He leaves one Mrs Rev Pat terson in Deceased was ft thinker and fearless preacher and watt highly esteemed by all who knew him preaching anniversary sermons for Mr may further say that the farmers Arnold on the circuit must patiently wai for at least five The Womens Foreign Missionary So- j weeks until we have had time to make meets in the church this after- 1 up all details regarding experi- after which we will be in annual congregational meeting j to say definitely without any will take place some evening next fear of contradiction whose beets are week Communion next Sunday morning Preparatory service in the church this in view of ibe opening Cen tury The pastor Rev Mr McOilli- vray is somewhat indisposed this week and if he is not better by Sunday a good supply will be obtained Banquet Las Sunday the pastor conducted anniversary services on the King cir cuit In the morning Ite Mr of TemperanceviHe preached here and though from an af fection of the throat gave a very fair sermon In the evening Rev Mr a Presbyterian student from Montreal who has just finished his course gave an admirable sermon on the thought that Gods wish for the human soul is and always has been prosperity This was both for things material as well as spiritual and an excellent view of the omnipresence of the Creator was given in connection wijh the story of Adams fall and the provision of a Redeemer The Watchnight service was well at tended and proved to be exceedingly interesting The lecture room was fairly well filled Interesting maxlo were made by the pastor Messrs Cane J Richard- entitled to first second third fourth fifth and sixth place I shall be very much pleased to hear from you at any time in reference to the sugar beet in dustry and shall be also pleased to as sist you in any way I have at pre sent in my possession a letter from a German whom I know personally who is intimately acquainted with several sugar beet industries in Germany in which letter be asks for the best loca tion in my opinion for a beet factory in Ontario I have been thinking seriously of directing him to your Town of Newmarket You may hear more in reference to this later on complimentary joVeen and Or at the Court New- Mr McCauley gave market last Monday evening a With such encouraging information and such prominent influences assisting Newmarket to bring this industry here all we need Is the cooperation of the people of this Vicinity to make it a grand success Nothing in sight would advance the interest of New market at the present time so much as a Sugar Beet Factory and the people of this vicinity are greatly indebted to Mr for the time and at tcntion be is giving to this subject fl The report is unavoidably crowded out till next week Dec 31 The man who killed Baron Von Kettelei German MinUtcr to China in June last beheaded today In presence of a large num ber of i u excellent reading all bearing on great About thoughts concerning the past century to a century I A Sunday is Covenant Day and ffl FA tfjiapVious spread nerved very tastily Allan occupied the chair and on the of cloth patriotic were proposed and speeches and Boon avaytbe time till after tf5 midnight hour The of the evening who received an Imperial appointment as Lieutenant In Col force of mounted police In South Africa was presented by the chairman with in gold and Bank Notes as a mark of ap preciation of his popularity and Royal ty to the Queen In offering his at a time of wyA imminent dan- The made a brief but kj The toast to Tbe Army and Navy was replied to by and The Professions was coupled with Dr Webb Dr and J Woodcock Tbe Behind the Gun replied to by and r J v McKay replied to The Frew and also agisted and in a trio by A- Chan and The gathering broke up God Save the Queen arid Arid Syne and cheers for At the Cafe Toronto JVIday night of the o the pastor preach on the subject in the morning and Century Sermon in the evening Hon Davis Coromitsloner of Crown Lands preriented the Vandorf Library with the Revised Statutes of Ontario and the succeeding Statutes to That Holland Landing dog case came up for a hearing again last Sat urday and Judgment to te given to morrow It fa standing on a techniv cality Sharp weather again below zero yerAerday morning Big Hockey Match at the rink last night Mr a cheque last Saturday night being the Insurance of bis late wife in the Friends The Horticultural Society elects of ficers next Wednesday evening of skating on Fairy this week The Cemetery Directors meet this af ternoon to up for the year The beginning of the year Is a time to fettle up accounts and start with a clean fthcet At the Christian Sunday School last Sabbath morning Meows Smith and Geo McDonald the mainstays In lament the were presented with Ad him a Collar and Cull Boxes in recoiIUon valued at Jan yiourperbftrrel a Wheat per l Wheat 090 a if a Barley pet a Peaspcr a 46 a SO a Wool per lb 06 a Kay per too Chickens per pair- a 10 RranpvrtOD- Bbortff a 00 Toronto Jaa 1901 Wheat per bushel a While Wheat per Wheat per 0 03 a bushel tt OaU per bushel Peas per bushel 02 a Rye per bushel a 0 a 020 it a ft CO It to Woolperlb a a fl CO Chickens pair per pair rival from South Africa at his home in Brussels on Tbursiday night of last week I The reeve and council a body together with the town band and a large- concourse of people mot him at the depot formed a torch light and marched to the town hall where a spirited address was read by Reeve Thompson after which a presentation of a gold watch and a purse of made to I Jackson Afterwards the reeve I ministers and others of the town gavel speeches full of loyalty to the Queen I not forgetting valiant Canadian soldiers telling of their victory at and the different successful battles that our boys fought and won in South Africa j Mr and Mrs To- celebrated their silver wedding on Friday evening when a large of invited guests spent a very en joyable time A very pleasant fea ture of the evening was the reading of an address and presentation of three of Silver by the mem bers of Olive Branch Lodge No of The eldest son Mr W7 Johnson and wife of were pre sent Music recitations etc the happy event to a close large number of handsome and cosily gifts were received Mrs I Johnston of Newmarket went down to the city to attend the event Mr Johnson being her brother We clip the following from the Perth Courier regarding a former resident in Newmarket and his friends here will pleased to learn of such a kind remembrance Mr J leader of the church choir was seized with an affection of the eyes some time ago was com pelled to go to Toronto to have thum treated by a specialist On his re- turh home at the Christianas holidays to fifce Wb family he was surprised at receiving a token of reraembranco and kind regards from the choir In the of a collection of crisp five dol lar bills amounting to accompani ed by a most friendly arid sympathetic address He managed in sur prise however to thank the donors very heartily for the kind acknow ledgement of his past cervices in the midst of his troubles Greetings and Best FOR THE sZ NEW YEAR AND NEW To business We start the new century with a Ladies TO OF Sharon Division We have had an inventory made and find we have just Jackets These we place on shle as follows only worth only worth 12 only worth 21 only worth 17 only worth 15 only worth 13 only worth to 15 your choice Bargain in 5 for OO 6 for 3 50 25 8 for 5 OO 9 for 6 25 OO w a a ON Ladles and Gentlemen I am again a Candidate for County Councillor for your Division I have served you How yearo If you are satisfied with ray actions dur ing ask you for a renewal of your confidence A report has been through the Township that I said at- Nomination Meeting here that I had enough votes in New market to elect mo and did not want any from the Township This Jo an absolute fabrication never made use of any such expression What I desire Is a general vote over the whole Division If the electors as a whole think I am deserving of it J WOODCOCK Mens Boys Overcoats Mens and Boys Tweed Overcoats well made and well lined original prices were 4 s Your Choice of any 195 Go I I Newmarket f 1 I r J