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THE FRIDAY MAT Weeks lioeal Hems WHAT IB OH Excellent Stock Mr Allan Howard shipped a car of cattle to Toronto on Wednesday Most of them were fed by Mr John on St and were In fexcellent condition the best from this point for some time Band Concert Everybody in Town should patron ize the Band Concert in the Town Hall nest Wednesday evening for two reasons First the program will he firstclass as may be judged from the array of talent to he found in anoth er column Second the Band is a Town institution in which the citi zens should take great pride The boys under Mr Duval are making great progress and are determined to sustain the splendid reputation won the past two seasons Buy a ticket or two to encourage them plan opens at Drug Store on p Reduced Fares On Friday morning the Manager and Traffic Master of the Metropolitan Railway met representatives of the Orchard Beach PropertyOwners As sociation and had a conference re garding the rates and on the Lake for the coming summer Both sides of the situation were fairly presented and the agreement reached was consider ed eminently satisfactory The re gular return trip to Orchard Beach from Newmarket is 55c Books are to be issued giving five return trips for 15 return trips for and return trips tor The books and books are good for two months but ticket hooks are only good for thirty days It takes two tickets for the round trip The will l the 1st June when eight cars will run each way every day and extra cars on Saturdays and holidays First car will leave Jacksons Point at am and last tar at pm This splendid service and the con tinuation tickets will most assuredly Increase the traffic to the Lake and make these Summer Resorts more popular than ever Slashed with a Razor A serious racket took place On Hur on street last Tuesday night at the home of Mr Geo Graham About oclock his stepson Jack Bean a young man about twenty years of age who has been more or troiblesome fever he was a email boy came home the worse of When he tried the front door he found It- locked that made if to abuse his mother for locking out Mr Graham made some re mark one word led to another when young Bean drew a razor from his pocket and attempted to fatherinlaws throat Mr Graham warded the direction of the but it made a gash in bis right breast inches long A struggle ensued being thrown to the floor and tie razor wrenched from his hand The racket aroused his neighbor who ran over to Canes factory for assistance of the night watch man an telephoned for a doctor Bean brother was also cent for and was againti JJfan and a warrant issued for arrest but he evidently anticipated of tnis kind and skipped Methodist Church In the absence of the pastor rev Partridge of two splendid sermons to good congregations Next Sunday evening will be the last of the Mens Meetings for this The pastor will be by Mr Simpson a young man who has a good deal to organization work in the Special music will also be pro- Official Board met on Tuesday evening to wind up the business fur the ecclesiastical year when most satisfactory reports were presented After deducting removals and losses by death the net gain in membership The total on the roll in the Sunday School is an increase of the to missions The League has a bershlu of 75 and their giviegs to show an advance of on the previous year The Ladies Aid raised and the The election of stewards resulted as follows Messrs John Curry Re cording Steward H Cane Jackson Scott J Davis Atkinson and Manning Mr Jackson was elected lay delegate the District Meeting in week Messrs Atkinson P Morgan and H were ppointed assietant ushers Lake Simcoe Canal The contractors Messrs Grant are beginning to get things working order There are three imps on the grounds one a tent the other wooden structures ards of men and teams are employed and more will be on as fast as the work will allow All the trees in the route of the for a distance of from Newmarket and the scrapers are piling up the dirt The contractors front of the old printing office on the of Main and Ontario streets for office while the work is going on The contractors state that with all things favorable the proposed stretch of the canal will be completed with- n three years The first little circumstance has already gang of Italian laborers from Toronto having- refused to work would not they had handed the employment agent Both were obdurate and the navvies departed undertaking will require an and horses and the em ployment of these is one of the pro blems that must be made workable during the progress of operations and the fortunate the future Newmarket gained all of the advanta- lake port they are so their money Dill tractors who have sublet a part the work to Grant Bros declare that they are not responsible for any sign or statement to the effect that while men are wanted no English men need apply They assert that Englishmen the qualifications for industry There S annual meeting the Missionary Society in connection with the Methodist Church took place at the home of Mrs Cane on Wed nesday when the following officers were elected for the coming President Mrs A 1st Miss 2nd Mrs Sec Mrs Bafn Cor Sec Mrs Wiley Treasurer Mrs Case Carrying It Too Far Last Monday night a crowd of young fellows tried the charivari on Mr Boswell but it didnt work As he declined to respond the boys became frantic Pickets were torn on the fence flower pots in front of the house were destroyed and win dows broken On Wednesday a num ber of summonses were issued They to appear before Police last night and will ptob have to pay dear for their dis orderly conduct Death of Airs Hale Mrs Alfred Hale died on Wednesday morning after an illness of three months She was seized with par- sis which affected her mind as well body aid lor the past three weeks been in only partially conscious condition- Mr and Mrs Hale came out from London England only months ago where they were both active christian workers Mr Hale was out of work a good deal the past winter and the sickness and death of his wife have made the burden very heavy but he has found warm friends n this country whose kindness he will Death of Mr Lyman On Monday morning Mr Lyman died at the General Hospital Toronto after a months illness v huh in pneumonia Mr was horn in the Town ship of Whitchurch near being the second 9Qa of the late Philip His wife was Miss and she died two years ago For the past 15 years Mr has resided Toronto discharging the duties of County Con stable at the Court House in a faith ful and efficient manner The remains were brought to New market to the residence his only Mr funeral service was conducted on Wed nesday afternoon by Rev W and the remains interred Newmar ket Cemetery The pallbearers wen Messrs Wellington Albert George Martin and A and J Toronto and intimated that expected the bosses to make good the fifty cents per head that theyhad paid to an employment agent they flatly refused and that Is why Italians returned to Toronto Newmarket expects great things the canal even before it is complete The weekly wage list will before long run well into the thousands and it is that a able portion of it will find ORCHARD Pine Orchard Ont was the scene of very pretty wedding on Tuesday May when Miss Edna Hill fifth ighter of Mr and Richard 1 was united in marriage to Mr Doan of Toronto the Rev L Partridge of iting The bride who was by her father wore a gown of white silk trimmed with lace and carried a shower bouquet of and lilies the valley The ornament of the bride was a of pearls the gift of the groom At the conclusion of the wedding breakfast Mr and left for their home in the bride travelling a suit of blue chiffon broadcloth Mrs was At Home to about forty her friends on Friday evening being built at the Waterworks which will add much to its appearance Miss Andrews is visiting Mrs Smith of St Marys Mrs Ray and daughter of Toronto spent Sunday the guests Miss Lemon The Song Service given by the Methodist Choir last Sunday evening of Toronto sang very effectively Mrs Dr Stevensons Bible Class to Newmarket on Tuesday ig on a friendly visit to the Bible Class of that Town Dr Richardson Is busy preparing a tennis court in the town park Mr J A Scythes has moved into Mr house lately vacated by Mr J P Thompson Mr Bell and Mr bought two polo ponies in Toronto last week Rev W Dewey a former of the Methodist Church here liver a lecture at Mt church on Friday evening Spring Fever And pictured squashes beets and Bat not one word about the They look so brilliant and so gay That scores of disappointed men Make up their minds when Spring arrives To go to gardening again How strange it is when fall has And everything has All Good Cooks BUTTEIUOK PATTERNS I and I NONE HIOHERi CARPETS is of Beautiful designs and endless variety Union Carpets at a yard Wool Carpets worth Wool and Carpet Squares all sizes at 450 and each Squares at and and OILCLOTHS Linoleums and Oilcloth in very best quality and all widths from 1 yard to yards wide Prices from 25c to yard loots A Shoes Our stock is larger better and cheaper than any house in the We keep everything you want and guarantee the wear of every pair Groceries Canned Pine Apples lajo Canned Finnan 10c Canoed Fresh Herring 10c Royal Salad Dressing Flakes Cooked Meats ot all kinds sliced to suit W A BRUNTON TUESDAY May Executor of furniture household utensils etc belonging to the late Miss Toronto Markets May White Wheat per hue Red Wheat per bus Goose Wheat Rye per bush Barley per bus Oats per bus Peas p bush ten Alsike Potatoes per bag Dressed Hogs per Butter per ft 0 Eeea per 18 Chickens per lb 15 Turkeys 25 0 96 53 12 CO 10 1 1 A CORSETS STANDARD PATTERNS THE LEADER IN Dry Goods Millinery and Fine Tailoring Unmatched Millinery Styles i Wash Fabrics for Summer Gowns An unlimited variety a of Patterns and Prices See them J The man whdwould be well dressed should call and see Spring Stock of Suitings Fancy Vesting and Pant- i Made up just as you want them and satisfaction J guaranteed report for March on the roll averse Kofi resident 13 report for April the roll averse 8 fees 16 Following bills passed erne Sons repairs Smith teaching teaching sup- of received ltd placed On The Treasurer was wither to a requisition to the Jojrcil for adanrc of 1500 MY The Secretary v- purchase a teaching geography at a of IS Tennis Club were grant ed the privilege of the on Monday and Wednesday after question heating the Mo building in present giving out earned also the seating to converted Into row after the holiday Inspector the Board CUm the Model will be abandoned in ell pleated with the Ml pits- of flchwl through WEAK EYES CURI Headaches Watering Dimness Vision Pain thru the tern pies Styes and many distressing troubles Why Suffer reasonable prions John Smith will through North and East and Newmarket the Same as lat year See cards John French Mount Albert will visit Zephyr Keswick Mount Albert and other points during season ot 1908 John French Manager STAR The purebred the property will make the season Zephyr I He will be the Ham- trottInred Jib Manager The Empress are stan dard shoes due to years of intelligent effort in pro ducing footwear for women with whom price is not paramount but what they receive for it In style in fit in finish in material they reveal a degree of superiority so obviously distinctive that even among good makes the Empress is a marked shoe SOLD BY WRIGHT an MENS AND THE LOW Dress Goods for 37Jc Dress Goods for 30c Dress Goods for 25c 35c Dress Goods for LADIES VESTS AND HOSIERY Boots Shoes and Hosiery IN NEWMARKET ROCHE A CO Corner of Main and Water Newmarket Fathers Retort A smart young fellow called out to farmer who was Bowing In his The Kincardine Review relates the field following scarcely veiling the Well done old fellow You sow vine Charles ililea tolI a I reap the good on the of a Mayhe you will said the farmer who had a son in On for Im sowing hemp July the son wrote to It la nat a religious use of the agination to have Imaginary to heat that you j preaching on Sunday reason I had three Firstly read like my NOTICE is hereby given that Louisa nee Warwick now of the Town of Buckingham in Province Quebec will apply Parliament of Canada at Session thereof for a Bill of from her husband Milton Dolose the City Toronto In the Province Ontario broker grounds of cruelty adultery do sortIon Dated at Hull In the Quebec this thirteenth day Kay 1MB ARCHIVES OF TORONTO