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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1887-9-22, Page 7„. .... tupBoezprrgeT„,i,:):: talibeneenelyysuame. deut could have happened,” be remarked, as HER $UIflAY on if eveo yet bewildered by the affair. "There her childish shoulders, when her invalid must have been Boole carelesenees in ioading the stone, I oppose ; or when We were part-way up the hill the wagon tilted it lit- tle, and the stone slipped off aid cense orashing down Its fOrO0 Wae moetlY sPeut before it ',00hed your ohm°, but /see it has eone damage enough as it is ;" and a swift, cornprelseneive glance weptfldwer bode and brek en buelies, " "Nothing very serious--n'othing but what a Retie -labor will make right again," cour- ageously end politely responded Miss J erne ma, noticing the direction his eyes had taken. ' "No, it won't," interpoeed Master Teddy, " 'carat) Aunt Jem'e bonnet what she had a.bleaohin' in the barrel is all burned up. It was goin' to be her Sundayest one, boo ; aff now she can't go to mectite nor nothin' ; only I'll lend you my het, Abut Jerre" "Hush, hush, Teddy 1" whispered Aunt Jens, pressing the little fat hand that slid into hers, in appreciation of the offered sym- pathy, though her face grew suddenly rosy, and it required some effort to betray no dis- composure. "No, sir '• there's not much herrn done. 1 BM thankful it is no worse." "So am I. Some one might have been killed by it," he answered, gravely, steeling a curious glance at the charred barrel mean- while, and pondering Teddy's remark, Not very well versed in millinery matters was Cade Barclay. A sister he had never had, and his mother had been dead now needy a year. Where the neat, Quaker -like bonnets she had worn during her lifetime camefrom it never had occurred to him to inquire ; but he felt tolerably certain that they had not been • conjure(' out of a barrel in the back yard. He knew that there were places where such articles were sold, and fancied that most ladies bought them. Brewing them at home, in barrels, over a fire, struck him as rather an eriginal plan, and he strongly suspected, Teddy's lament taken into account, that it indicated a shortness of funds. He wad very sorry for the mis- chief his rolling stone had mussed, and this particular part of it seemed the most diffi- cult to remedy. "You must let me compensate as far as possible for the trouble I have caused you," thought of it more vigorously than ever after She was an energetie little woman, he began; but Miss Jemima so quickly and having ascertained beyond. a doubt that in a very short space of time she had ex. and se decidedly deolared the injury of no conse- there was no money to buy a new one. Sne ranged in the back yard a closely covered quence that there was nothing more to be did not need to look at the one she had barrel, with a pan of coals sprinkled with said. His honest heart was still perplexing worn all winter to see how shabby it was; ' brimstone placed in the bottom of it, and itself over the problem when a small sped - she could feel that even with it away lire 1 th t" tdt f t d the to men of the canine race presented itself to Row a Rolling Stone q. th • d S mother die4. hen tbere ad been the eon- " a T h _ a me Sono etent planning and winking to procure what Moto. her cerelees,ttinprovident father did not pris- e • vide to economize where he wasted •' Did you ever eeateh a canary pug, about .1 , a pet - in ite °age, and turning its head knowingly tY elder to be enuhhed by and w°rhed for, from Bidets) Side, as if it were in deep ;nedi- until elm made a rullawa7 marriage with a tation upon, some subject through , all its gentlemanly seamp ; and the sUrnq sister to restless hurres ? Well, ver Y much Meer that oonSole and mire for during what remained same fashion Mise Jemima Veer weet flitting of her "'lief life' when he came hack' de" about in the little drab hoose ander the setted and broken-hearted. Rob and Teddy hill one bright Spring morning,. She ehook were the ie'lacies elle left Well, they were out the white iiiiiitiin eerteihe with a tender not Jelnifillee 0W1I, either ; but they were a respect for their old age, and arranged them Wonderful eondort to her. The very thought so that the darns should not show; placed E. of them made her pause suddenly in the cushion carefully over damages wrought by 'nicht of her cise$thmwg whether she 'ma& little feet in the seat of the old-fashioned. not haVe builded better and more success - rocking -chair, aroldosted the tall clock in the fuliY if she could have laid her own coruer corner as faithfully as if ite long hand were stones—reared a structure of her own in. not missing. In truth that room Nyas a sort stead of filling breaches in the broken walls of hospital for dieabled furniture ; but theu of others. Those tvvo little faces stopped the invalids all had auch a cosy, well -cared- the train 01 "might have beene'" and made foe ook that one never thought of noticing her murmur, woinau that she was "Dear ( boys 1 I wouldn't give titent up was, any th deficiencies, and the little brown•ayed, bro mhaired woman who bustled about thing 1" them woe as bright and cheery as need be. " It can be whitened, pressed into shape, But this day there was an unsolved problem and made very piesenteble," broke in Aunt looking out from the eyes, and new and Rester's voice. e thou miss Joramo would come to a =men. "True," answered Jemima, slowly, tary pause in her occupation and strike an thinkiug of her life inetead of her bonnet, interrogation -point attitude at the end of "Yes, i hope it will be Made preftenteble some mentel question. At last she stopped though it does not look so neev." at last, by one 9f the windows and drew from her "Why, it's the beet of braid," iffterposecl pocket a somewhat faded green -and -silver Aunt Hester, with some severity. She purse—a lean, dyspeptic -looking purse, fancied the remark was a slight disparage - that flopped about in a downcast way, as if ment of daughter Susan's teeth—a thing not aware that it would becialledupon todeliver to be tolerated, up what it had not got. Mies Veer's thor. That tone aroused Jemima from her rev- ough fingers searched its utmost depth, then erie at onoe. She discovered the good qual- turned it wrong side up and shook it, that ities of the braid immediately, and Auut no shirking penny might be hidden away Hester, setnewhat mollified, took her de - in its corners. The amount in her hand was parture. small enough when all was done. She count. "Send it ,, to a milliner's and have it ed it forward and backward, but it didn't bleached and made over. Advice very easy row any either way ; so she closed her to give, but not quite so easy to take, under ngers over it, with the faintest breath of a the cirounastanees," commented Jemima, sigh, and said, with a decided shake of her left to herself again. " No, most excellent head: bonnet, you will have to submit to being " I cant't do it. Teddy wants new shoes, sewed over by my own fingers, and no Rob must have a jacket, and a bonnet isn't others, and take such bleeohing as I oan to be thought of." give you. Pity, coneidering your past Which didn't follow at all; for she grandeur, but it can't be helped." stairs in the bandbox. It had been twisted ' and left to whiten in the srnoke. Rob and view, and Teddy caught it up. and turned, made and remade, from year to Teddy were duly advised of the contents of "This is my dog; he come to live with us without nobody askin year, until it was "poor but respectable" no the barrel, and warned not to molest it, and hum Aunt Jem longer, besidet being all out of season: and , then Mise jemima went cheerily back to the don't like him much 'cause he ain't a New - so her head, berett of its anoient shelter, i house and her work of darning small stock. fou,reder,; he's es, rat terror." went seeking a new covering. When the ings and planning for diminutive jackets. cAli, . is he ." said Mr. 'Barclay, becom- ., —eddy The out-of-door world was very lovely that ing suddenly interested. "Such an animal . house was all in order, and Rob and T laudably employed in trying to plow up the Spring morning, and she stole glances at it is very use u abouta mi sometimes, where there are a great many rats and mice. back yard with the our scoop, she went up• ; now and then through the little window— , I wouldn't mind giving five dollars for him stairs, and from among the cast-off treasures delighting in the fresh green grass and blos- if you were willing to let him go. Would you of a certain old red chest in the attio fished som-laden trees of the tiny yard in front, up a etraVe bonnet—ii immense n size, yellciw . and watching with kindly, human, interest f sell him or that ? f in color, ' and of shape indescribable. She ' the occasional passers-by on the road be- "Yes, sir,' answered Teddy, promptly, and a bill was pressed into the little palm laughed at the effect as she tried it on be. 1 yond. These last were not many, for it was and the dog transferred to ite new owner. fore her tiny 'i•ror 1 but after all, it was only a quiet village road; but presently, not a lauglearnatter ; indeed, it seemed there passed a team with an unusual load-- I Miss Jemima viewed this proceeding more like a crying one as she turned the a large, heavy millstone. The deivedeitalk- rathercl b f 11 • 11 li an 'clue affair on her hand and wondered. , ed behind it as it moved slowly along, and suited in the matter, and the gentleman ap- se hat it would be possible to make . followin it a short distauce behind was an- pearedas much interested in•the bargain as I g — . Teddi himself, she did not quite see how to 01 it''t (Abet &mon, whore Jeminia scanned` more interfere. g ' ht be valuable ; she Upon her meditations there auddenlY , closely—a man ,some thirtysthree, or four broke the slight rustle of a stiff dress, and years of age medium sized,, bronzed and really did not know. r. Barclay seemed ihe Sound of a footstep that spoke of dignity, bearded, anedressed in i plain suit Of ii. wonderfelly well satisfied. himself, andbeld aoclone hundred and fiftY peunds, an an- ' Thenothing k bl 7' fast tolds purchase as if ib were a rare . bo he d 1 re was ng very rem r a e in t soussed with Miss Jemima ey was the only announcement that lady' age of some interest to the villagers as being person- prize, r'emoval of the • ponderous ',ornament nonnced the coming of Aunt Hester. It appearance e nevertheless, he was a • thought it necessary to make ; for she enter- the new owner of the mill over the hill. , from the'front yard. ed without the formality of a knock, seated The former owner hadfailed to make it pro- 1 "You will, at eeast,elet me come and help put this garden into order again," he said, ' herself in the rocking chair, or attempted to fiteble s 'aid for a year Or to it Uri stood do so; ' but itrimediately redumed her feet idle. When therefore, it was known as he tripled away—a proposition she could n that not readily have declined, even if he had again, , i it had been sold, and was to be repaired and "Hum ! I advise you to put that chair put in running order, there was e variety of ngioyte.n her a chance to do so, which he did out of ,the 1/ay, Jemima. One can't be al- : opinions, and somesliaking of heads. among , "Now, Aunt AM, now you can have a ways ppmbering that the bottom is the sages of the little place. There were bonnet ; and not an old smoked oneeither," broke put," she remarked, severely; "un- 1 scene who carried their disinterested kind. said Teddy. • ', less, Mated, you intend it as a trap to catch ness so far as to infOrm-the new comer that , it "wottldn't pay," be would "sink money," 1 And Aunt Jem did have a new bonnet— your friends in." • "If that was the object, I'd set it just , etc. To all of which Cade Barclay listened a pretty White chip, with. fresh, spring-like outside the gate, and try to catch them be- I good naturedly, answeeing but little, except green ribbon, that it seemed a positive lux - I3 fore they got in," Miss Jemima, whispered, with his frank, sunny smile, and then went ury to her to put' on. You would, think a respectable bonnet could 'ecarcely ebe•pur- rebelliously to herself, as she arose to bring steadily on his way, apparently quits undis- forward another chair—a sound,substantial, ' bribed by their predictions. ' • , chased fpr so small , a mum; M r. Barcley I • 1 had enteetained stinie fearth s on at subject, wooden one. ' merits Aunt istester surveyed it doubtfully, as if Jetsims, knew nothing; but there was a she suspected some deception, hut finally quiet, resolute air about him', a certain self - settled herself in it, shook her black alpaca , reliance and determination betraying itself into proper folds, and said: I even in his firm, quick step as he passed "I thought I would call to see how you i that gayeher the imprecision that he saw, were getting on." ' quite ae clearly into his own affairs as others It did occur to Jemima that if she had could See for him, and made her fancy that known of her coming she would have got eo she should trust Ms judgment as soon as that far on as to be out of sight ; but she °rib', of the wisest of them all. The road wSund answered, quietly: ' round the little house, and up over the, hill "About as Usual we are, thank you, Aunt at the back of the garden, so that the great Hester." i wheel end its owner disappeared from her "Aunt Jem! Aunt Jem 1" cried Rob and ' view at the front window while she was Teddy, making a rush from the yard, getting still thinking of them. So little that was terribly mixed up in the doorway, and each new came to disturb the serenity of the place trying to explaio the other's remarks before that it was not marvelous that the people he had made any. "'Deed, Aunt Jens, we indulged in speculations concerning this won't hurt it any—a rumbreller to build a enterprise, or that Jernima, in her nook, barn with ; 'cause we can't put our horses , should feel some interest in Her medi- too, though he had offered as high as hi had dared for tho dog; but he was perfectly sat- isfied when he sow her creire into church the the next Sunday leading Rob and Teddy. Was she to blame for enjoying. the whole service better because Of those soft,. becom- ing ribbons that framed .her pretty brown hair and quiet face? No; she did not think about thebonnet ; she only felt ib; but when she was at home again, slowly untying the strings before heinittle mirror, she whisper- ed softly to herself, "1 do believe the Great Love that blesses all our lives, cares for our happiness even in such -little things as these, else all this wouldn't have happened so strangely." It took a good many evenings to get those flower -beds into perfect order again, but Mr. Barclay persevered in his work with nowhere; and we want it top 'o the thicken- tatione were still tending in tliat direction, so much labor upon them, it was natural coop. Say, may we ?" . when suddenly there came a rushing, rolling that he should feel a more than ordinary "Yes, dear, yes; but dont be so noisy, , sound, a crashing as of breaking bushes, a interest in them, and visit then frequently boys. Don't you see Annt Hester is here ?" I Baena from Ra ato Teddy that would all through the Summer. There were many answered Aunt Jem, indulgent but dis- ' I have done credit to two Indians, and then happy evenings gpent in the tiny moonlit ., tressed. 1 something struck the corner of the house so portico, with the conversation wandering "Yes; that's what we don't want- to come heavily as to make it all jar and tremble. to dee er than floral subjects; and he learn - in for," answered Teddy, with refreshing 1 5 Jemima sprang to her feet, and was out ed to look upon that spot as a little heaven frankness. "Won't you please to hand the 1 rumbreller out, Aunt Jem ?" at the door in an instant. The boys were of peace, and gentle, thoughtful, unselfish certainly not killed; she saw that at a Aunt Jem as the pleasantest of companions. Aunt Jem produced the umbrella, in full glance ; neither were they injared in lung so it bappeuea that when the Autumn came consciousness that her visitor was wa,tchin or limb, for the shouting and gesticulating .he had won ,her consent to his taking care with grim disapproval, and. was prepare • were wild endefurrous. of her flower -beds and buying her new bon - for the speech that came next. "Aunt Sent ! Oh, Aunt Jem, look 1 Just nets always. "You are spoilixtg those children, Jerni- look 1" 1 Aunt Hester, who like many another ina--completely spoiling them. lam teeny Aunt Jem did look—at the broken back worthy lady, was an iirtlonsciel s worshipper astonished at you," fence, leveled currant bushes flattened ; of success, greatly approved of Mr. Barclay. It was a point on which the lady's aston- ower beds, earl last at the front yard, She was very gracious in her commendation ishment had bedtime chronio, so Jeramut aid i where repesed the cause of all the Mischief of the new arrangement, remarking with an not attempt to lessen it, and a momentary 1 —the large millstone. unwonted attempt at facetiousness, that she '‘‘,0"Ah 1" said /Lunt Hester, in a more gra- I onto our back -yard, and some of the fence 1,,.. silence ensued. "It corned tumbling the hill right down " was there besides the current -bushes, and again that rolling stones gather no moss." did not know that she coull. "ever believe sons tone, after her eyes had scanned every -- itrticle in the room, and rested finally on the Rob and me we yelled, you'd better. be. 1 For the Babies bonnet. "What do you propose to do with hove 1" lucidly explained the astonished thee, my dear ? • Teddy. It is not necessary to buy corn cures. Men "I don't know," answered jentima, rather "It was a mercy you were not killed," and women should remember that Putnatn's disconsolately. began Aunt Jem's trembling lips; eut Rob Painless Coen Extractor is the only eafe, "I recollect that bonnet. I thought it interrupted her with another vociferous sure and Painless corn remover extant. Ib looked familiar, and I remember now. It "Oh, look 1" and.pointed to a brisk bonfire does its work quickly and with certainty. was oue my daughter Susan wore for a sea- that was springing up in front of them. See that the signature N. C. Poison & Co. son or so, and demi gave 50 your mother," Jemima's bleaching apparatus had been appears on each bottle. Beware of poison. pursued Aunt Hester, growing complacent overturned, and the coals emptied out of the ous imitations. over the memory of by -gone benevolence. pan had set the barrel in a blaze. A bucket "It is a very excellent braid, with a great or two of water soon extinguished the fire; 1 N ot a Talkative Man, deal of wear in it. Out of shape to be sure, / but alas for the bortnet 1 it was wofully , Old Gentleman—Little boy, what do you but I thbak it could be made over into a very i blackened instead of whitened, and burned g &pox your pa woold say if he caught you suitable 13onnet for yell. l. beyond all possibility of making over. fishing on Sunday? o The " vety excellent" ar'zicle had appear- 11 The group gathered about the ruins in 1 Little Boy—Say? He wouldn't say rio- ed old enough end ugly enough before, but ^ dismay, for the children were quick to de- Shin'. 0 ' ib looked. a trifle elder and uglier still to ; tea the look of trouble in Aunt Jem's face, --- poor Jemitna now, thongh she scarcely knew i and even. they understood the CaSe well The Park PreaCher. , why. She turned it about on her hand, and ; enough to know that artieles destroyed were fell to vvonclering a little drearily why it i not always easily replaced. SMALL Box—" Father, may I go over to was she never had anything nety—anything i "Xo ono hurt, I hope?" said a voice just Queen's Park, to hear the idiots preach?" all hor own. It seemed to her that all her ' beside them—a manly voice, though a trifle ri, .. ATITER,—"Idiots I Why, whom do you life s'no had been obliged to build upon other ' hurried and anxious. . call idiots ?'' people's forindations, to make straight ! (lentil= looked up, Met the kindly, Pee. amAta, toy—"Why, the fellows who say where others had blundered, and take up tinning glance of a pair of blue eyes, and teem is no God." things where others had stopped. 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A., Presiclent. Guelph, August,1887. Nrwripi E LON DO N„GLIARANTEE NM* AND ACCIDENT CO. (LD)OF LONDONr ENO. 4 Capital, 2200,000. Dominion Government Deposit, Z56,000. Hod Office : 72 King St. East, Toronto. Gentlemen of influence wanted in unrepresented districts. A, 'T. McOORD, IlesItlent Seormary for the Dominion. airy ILjalt FOR BUTTER. ETO, lti,""ENV Importations.-2-IIiggin5' Eureka, Washing. ton and Ashton 13rands, in large or small flaok8 Also Itico's Canadian Sale Write for prices. & SON, ,Whotositio rtovielon mutual*, Toronto. ' Dress aed Mant1e euttiog byk ?axe TAILORS' SQUARE.. Sutisfsetion guaranteed to teach Jadiesthe ,ioll art el ct/ttilig all geritien ts worn by ladies, and efillaren. PROV. 8411il Qpeen. St W., Toronto; Ag, nts wanted. URE FTS! ' Miten.4 tee sea 1 ae 110 t 11301M: merely to atop tbetn for t Bele and OKA pays them, return again. I Wean * radlcat sure, I have =seethe 01 esti) orra8,EPILEPSP or PI, AL 111(0 SICKNESS a lift-loais stodY. 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Address, General Manager, 05 Ring 8tret East, Toronto. Cook's Gem BAKING POWDER Why do y ou Ito, those Expeneive .4tnerican s.nd Canodlan Bald! g Powdero when you can got as good and wholesome a; one half the price 5: l'rove it by try- ing the Cook's Gem. Manufactured, by ELLIS 85 KEIGHLEY - Toronto. AGENTS WANTED--arze- liable Man In liyery ITVAEMVINTige in Canada' to -it DECORATED WINDOW BLINDS. Sell at eight. Every houoe needs therm Cheap. Duro hie and Eoanomieal. ItiCt Washing or Ironing. and will le.st ten tunes as long as ordinary cotton blinde Sole l'ownaltip Rights. Our Agents ate making $$ to $5 a day with Easy 'Work, Davies early. Complete outfit, including- Swan/le Shatlee, SPAM,. Roller. Stationery, and alt information, by express, 26o. illiffSCIIIBEIRG at CO.. 41 Ring St East, Toronto, 23 ADELAIDE ST. C., TORONTO, All classes of fine wort, Mfrs. of Prints:0'14'045 h'Rrip and Metal 14:trait-ore Pd tor pewee CANADA PERMANENT Loan and Sabviri fo Co. 'INCORPORATED. 1855. Subscribed ()anti ste.. ...... . .. Paid-up Capital .. .. , . ... 3,34/5,054) Reserve Pond 1.189,040 Total A..ssers 9,351,615 OFFICE :—Co.'s BUILILNGS, TORONTO Sr, TORONTO. DEPOSITS received at current rates of interest paid or compounded half -yearly, DEBENTURES issued in currencyor Sterling,with interest 001300118 attached, payable in Canada or in England. Executors and Trustees are authorized by law to invebt in the Debentures of this company. MONEY ADVANCED on Real Estate security at current rates and on favorable conditions as torepa.y. merit. Mortgages and Municipal Debentures purchased, J. HERBERT MA8041, Managing Director. •:"•*.l!'41.,:Ai..4...t.:".1:t...e.ti!gf ttttlfIctfied. Tfr.°,.• e • It , •Z‘lb • • • at il. ill .0 te • • -• . • • • • • • . .041'11:0 •:••!• tlt St, ..':1+,,.1•;10,..,41:41/ • /rpm greatest dia- l_ °every of the present age for Raton - LATINO Mit BOWELS, ANDOPRING ALL 7314,R* LIVER AND IrMilY COMPLAINTS. A per- fect Blood Purifier. A few in Hamilton who have been bene. Uted by its use lire. M. Keenan, 192 Robert St., cured ot Erysipelas of 2 years -tending; Robert Cox tall, 24 South St., laughter cured of 41pileptio Fits after years' Buffering Jennie Birrett, be WI.4111 OD at., cured of weakness and LOW; Trouble ; John Wood, 96 Cathcart St., cured of Liver Complaint and Biliousness, used only 11 fifty -cent bottles; Mrs. J. Beal, 6 Augusta St., troubled for years with Nervous Prostration two snaall!bottles gave her great ',eller, Sold at 50e. 41.60. F. F. DALLEY & CO., Proprietors. have a poeitivevexue0y for the above 0 sewie ; by RS MO .thousande of C411011 of the worst klnd awl of long standing have been owed. Indeed, so strong 5 my 11(0 1,, its efficacy, that I will send TWO BOTTLES FREE, together with a PALI:TABLE 15855I851 on thin &seen° es sap sufferer. Give express and 1.0, address. DIA T. A. SLOCUM, Branch Office, 37 Tongs St, Toronto Allan Line Royal Mail Steaniskip2, during winter from Portland every Thursday andHalifax every Saturday to Liverpool, and in ems. mer from Quebec every Saturday to Liverpool, calling at Londonderry to land mails and passengers fee Scotland and Ireland;'also from Baltimore, via Hall. fax and St. John's, N. F. to Liverpool fortnightly during SIIMllaftr months. isle steamers of the Glee gow lines sail during winter to and from Halite; Portland, Boston and Philadelphia; and dining:stun. mer between Glasgow and Montreal weekly; Glasgow and Boston weekly, and Glasgow and Philadelphia fortnightly . For freight, passage, or oiler information apply to A. Schumacher az Co., Baltimore •, S. Cunard & Co., Halifax ; Sbe az Co., St. John's, 24fici.• Wm. Thomp. soh' & Co., St. John, N.B.; .Allen e 00., Chicago Love & Alden, New York; II. Bonnier, Toronto Aliens, Rae I& Co., Quebec;Prookie, Philadel /thin ; II. A. Allen Portland Boston. Montreal. OUR LAST NOTICE14 In this paper referred to the Annual Meeting of the Associa- tion. This meeting (being the 15th since the Company was organized) took place on Tuesday, the l'Ath April, when the following gratifying increases were Announced : •PREMIUM INCOME INCREASED FOR YEAR, - $96,894. INTEREST AHD RENTS, - - - 13,029. ASSETS, - - $356,375. SURPLUS, 80,234. illipit.F.located as Profits to Polley Froiits payable on and atter $260,420 • J. li, MACDONALD, Managing Director. L D. SAWYER & 00., Mt% Oilt "L. D. S." ENGINES, IPA SAL All SUN NM* PLAIN AIM TRACTIOZ. "Grain Saver" and "Peerless' gszua.41,3fitzwte CD Mb gEs., "PIM" Enron If°owctm, ttsr6, 4s GP G. Pe mad z UO1441046 Freed Pc-iatr.s, tor I, 9 and 3 Rama. Bow* taaparattra, for Troad at finnan Powers. Omni to lilasteated Ca:Jayne. s• " cc]30—Y-1\71110.1•1"' cIVI.A.MMOrTra" The Harris Wood Funmeeis especially edapt ed for Churches and Schoolhouses. Send for our Illustrated Cattlemen°. THE E. & O. GURNEY CO. (LIMITED) HAMILTON, TORONTO MONTREAL AND WINNIPEG..