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4 J too Vf I ttti Asset a a A Mil I fj Interest II Ursa At I Parmer Duncan if spy Hockey Club plays a first season and the return match tt night Our boys Intend put up lame at places The id- close for Christmas Holidays Vis afternoon Nearly ail trie Divisions Closin E Drop Pi ieea 1 All paid The last prize money of the North J Synopsis of an by Hall Before St John Farmers Institute York Society for was paid W filing new IS St0fy or changing the that was paid before the concrete for end- or the year fl floors ami walls is one In a country where lumber is fltl cheap is not likci- Gti6 to come into general for the Boxes Albums Mirrors mating of barns but for Swiss Pillow flooring it is without question the Sideboard Covers and- Five best and cheapest substance that As Thursday Week Covers Fine tmen and Silk be employed Its first great Christmas we will on and many is its durability Properly put down too numerous to mention it is practically Indestructible Then is water tight and will help in saving all the liquid votdings of the and this in farm practice meat so that nearly al our subsribefa will reached cm Thursday a4 week our number io4 J eves DOUGLAS LACKS 12 per cent ttd- Room Manning Chambers Toronto ma4s for all of MARRIAGE- LICENSES at residence Yesterday al tern the pupils of Mr Oliver a delight ful recital at his mothers residence There were W ndmtkars on the acuHted themselves admirably showing the ability of the teacher with all grades of The following foot part Miss Ironside Miss hilss Miss Laura Lundy Miss Florence Miss Lulu Rogers Annie and Messrs Douglas Scott Brock and JRussl Methodist Last Rev gave an admirable address in nifjming on work and in the evening some good thoughts on The Elder Brother in connection with the parable of the Prodigal Son Jiext Sunday is Sabbath School Day in Newmarket and the be devoted to tb of that work In the morning the pastor will preach in which will interjit and struct both old and young there will be spe cial singing by the children assisted by cKofr The evening sermon will be for parents and young people and will also hear on the same im port ant work A branch the Home is to be instituted the Mr P On Wednesday Dec at the residence of the brides parents by the Rev Brown assisted by Rev Charles Smith Malcolm Paisley of the of to A eldest of Mr Phillip Jones of the village formerly of fi Cold Snap The weather continued decidedly cold last Friday and Saturday below zero being reported and cul minated in Wow morning Sunday night it moderated and by Monday evening it was raining ly everybody being short of fuel the change in the weather was appreciate ed iieogae Regular meeting next Monday even- tog its Message and Mo- tive Luke John Subject Miss Elliott Lesson Mr Brown Leader Clubbing and Globe with Em and Montreal Star with premium Era Globe year York only and J ft LICENSES BOTTOM WEST v NEWMARKET MARBLE WORKS oookbro lUiaTOBA FLOUR Era and Toronto Sun and organization will be effected Balance of free for Weeklies to commence the first of the new year Sunday evening Tro phies of Youth the Safeguards of Manhood WOOD AND ft Short COOK BROS cor Main Huron St r kin and than eve cirdi ai Studio- Studio Main and fi Fine The Public Library Board is to he congratulated on having the best con cert last Friday evening ever given under their auspices Everybody was delighted Miss Powell of Toronto sweetly with perfect ease and cheerfully responded to numerous en core- She has a very graceful ap pearance and every was selections Mr Donald won the ad miration of the audience by his first Heroes and Gentlemen He a rich powerful voice and a commanding appearance His Scotch selections were admirable and the ap plause was well merited Geo Fax comic vocalist and entertainer was all that he was represented to be and was the life of the program He is a splendid a great mimic and is equally good cracking a joke His best songs to Morrow and Some Indescribable Feelings was tie appearance in New market of all three and any one of them would draw a crowd again Mrs J IS the vocalists on the piano and also played a difficult duett with Mr The arrangements were all placed in hands of Mr Blake Hewitt who mended talent and he fliiip mutb credit decorations and entire manage- the MM ing his him to anySo- the wag is a most important matter Fully 50 per cent of the fertilizing value of the is in the liquid portion By having concrete floors and using plenty of absorbents this can all be saved and put on the land where it will do the most good Concrete is a mixture of clean gra vel or pure sand and cement There are several kinds of cement In On tario they have natural rock cement which is manufactured at and this while not as strong as the Portland cement is cheaper and docs well In some sections the Portland cement- will be the best to use Laying concrete floors does not re quire skill which an intelligent farm er cannot supply First make a solid smooth floor ft square two inch lumber preferred Then a box without a bottom should be made in which to mix the gravel and cement This can be done such a size as to accurately measure the gravel or sand The gravel and meat are then put this box in the proportion required the box tak en oil and the mixing the cement and gravel or sand thoroughly done with a shovel It should he shovel led over twice at any fate while it shoveled up into a cone then before applying the water the cone should be pulled down making the mixture- in the form of a ring leaving a hollow in the centre to the floor Into this the water should be poured and dry gravel and cement turned from the outside of the ring to the centre This will be pulled out again from the centre and more water added until the Presbyterian Dont forgot that the famous of the consistency of old Jar vis is to sing in the Town porridge so it will run down Hall on the evening of Jan 13 No The proportions in name is as attractive through- which gravel and cement can be used out the Province His presence in- depends somewhat on the strength Variably means a crowded house He cement With good Portland re- is to he assisted by J Cam- one part of cement to six or humorist who was so popular seven of gravel could be used for the at the High School Concert also a lower part of the floor but this should lady soloist whose name will be an- he covered with a veneer of one part later The singing of cement to two clean sand If old will certainly be the an extra fine Hard finish is required treat the winter for the music- I parts of cement and sand loving jeape of Newmarket and Vi cinity a Christmas homecomings are being arranged fcr The rain on Tuesday took nearly all the snow away again Constable Savage lost his driving horse last Friday thru inflammation It was valued at The A elects orders Monday night- Special meeting of Or angemen next Monday night Two or three cases of are reported in Town County Council Nominations next Monday a Home people wonder why ho tin- trie current is not turned on dark afternoons and not a few thought that either the engineer was getting economical or else coal was scarce The true cause is that the electric light lino poles are to meet the requirements Metropolitan electric wires on Main Street and the men work With the While the current is on Iherefore to get much as possible the turning on of current delayed the Hoard dropping hut this was due more especially to Ibe Course almost the is evidently fejaered at with two Ur Before laying the stable floor a good foundation should be prepared should be made firm and solid the addition of gravel or small stones thoroughly pounded down and the floor shaped as is required for the stable It is best to have a slope from the manger to the gutter The plan of cow stables which Is generally preferred has a square gut ter two feet wide and eight inches below the level of llie stall floor This gutter is first made and the ce ment laid in it Then a hoard mould is put up and the cement put in he- hind the boards and the boards left here until the cement gets firm In laying concrete only a much an can conveniently reached say a piece four feet square should be laid at one time Alt the studding ne cessary in the construction of the stalls should he set on flat si ones and the cement put around them Great care should be taken when lay ing the cement to thoroughly pound It down After the floor is finished it should be thoroughly with water especially If the weather dry This should be done every day for a month It will probably take from a month to six weeks for a floor to harden and ficicnfly to It Will Hot come thoroughly six or months after having been put In Large stones can and should he used In the construction of a concrete wall If pains taken to sec hat they It fat Wva SWi can tire proceeds of which went into first tickets But the Board it they hot hreak faith Wth the public have worked fefSf the past year ran a Free Reading Hoop open fifflt 2v7 The fitting up of the Heading and every thing IS In govt running order At a meeting Saturday night it Cornell would up this yeaf the were another year JSOO worth new book to put on the month and tickets expire this month It Is hoped that all will re new at the toy charged keep valuable educational Institution without being a public bur den The new tickets are now ready can be from the Librarian to have a big fight Mr I either aide A concrete Albert the present thick Is Sufficiently who has shown himself a cap- carry barn This able officer opposed by Mr Walk- thoroughly and dry i of hut a ah excellent iairoiri which to A have promised to support gtffci cement will lay Utter and as U has feet of floor 4y school I Sam jec SAMUEL TKK JUDGE Golden Text Prepare- your hearts unto the Lord and serve only i Samuel was judge Israel from the death Eli to the of the monarchy gathering of Israel occurred forty years after the incident of the fast lesson probably about The of one good man- The of Gods blessings God will answer our prayers if they are ottered faith The unchanging love of God The true way to secure a revival All victory to be IookuJ iruai God Sloop In penitence and rise in pow er The activity of Satan ted by the activity of the church The inexhaustible resources of God- In every life and at every step may be set up God strove to teach Israel that he wanted their entire worship Israel constantly turned aside from the Lord other socalled gods they did so God left them to themselves with the result that their enemies conquered them The an alogy between Israel and Gods pie today is very marked God wants undivided service If his chil dren yield to Hira He blesses them in many ways If they do not serve Him He withdraws His help and tbey are overcome by their spiritual enemies Host Council met at Sharon last Sat urday All members present The business consisted chiefly in passing accounts which appear in the detailed statement next- week A bylaw was passed appointing the same deputy returning officers last year and the same polling placed for the Municipal Election Council adjourned sine die aoo Sad Cose at Night Pa Dec When the Coal Strike Commission met today Chairman Gray opened the proceed ings by that the commission ers were impressed with the spectacle of the little girls who were before the commission yesterday and testified that they worked all He said the people of the community and citizens of the commonwealth should not let the incident pass with out taking some steps to have the Legislature of Pennsylvania seriously consider the enactment of a law that would forbid the employment of chil dren at night At the suggestion of the committee statement the wages of the fathers of the two girls were presented One earned more than last year and the other over Montreal Dec Stonewall cigar factory one of the largest cigar factories in Canada was destroyed by fire to- day and only the- walls of the big building on Street are left standing The in factory including over a million cigars was destroyed The total loss will be between and which is pretty well covered insurance Thomas Dec Considerable of sensation was caused last night when it was learned that Robert Fos ter bartender at the Western Hotel kept by Mrs and Henry A Bran ton proprietor of the Balmoral House had been arrested on a charge of ballot stultlng The offence is al leged to have been coram on Dec the day of the referendum vot at polling division No where Mr James Carrie was returning office Are Do you have- Sick aches You can be quietly and easily relieved by taking I 1HB HARDWARE COMPLETE IN ALL LINKS US A CHANCE TO PLEASE YOU EVERYTHING AS REPRESENTED J ME TELEPHONE CONNECTION JACKS TOR HIRE vj T7 Ajii i 1 We have imported direct from New York Prettiest and Most Tasteful Perfume it was possible to secure They include many new and delightful arid tho Dainty Cases in which they come are really beautiful To get an idea of their appropriateness and real worth you must come in and soo them and that is just what we want you to do Youll be pleased with them fie wl REMETrtBER IT8 Main St Next door to Post Office Ho DAY COMMENCING AT THE TORONTO JOBBING have not heard ori gmuuils any lhau that a of Con- been to Council for several of Portland cement friends think it time for him to step For we that Jobs Moore of Albert are in the field fcrfr lit wx for ClorU When dung to WfcoutllciHrtthgtllrmCtl dp railwayalls It quite io Rood flOot wleh form oftfe of ron Wd to a floor pie venta4 through to the beneath F W Live Shock 4b Children for CASTOR A PHOTOGRAPHERS I you Altdca IftXJWiWtoamyb fort la and S VISE Canadian Toronto forShristiaias Come Where it is Brown Mixture pound Maple plain per pound Cream with Walnuts per pound do do Humbug fio i do 20 Peanut do Chocolate Date rip 20 Now KgaDato NutA c O New Currants Canned at Price TORONTO