HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1903-1-1, Page 5YAN, 1, 1908
BUSINESS CARDS.
e/fONEY TO LOAN AT 6 PER
£VL 00th, F,N, SCOTT, Brunets,
h,
MoCJIACKEN--
• lamer of Marriage Licenses. Of-,
Ife at (llotte•y,'lnrnborry, street, 11 rnatei s,
M. MORRISON
Issuer of Marriage Licenses,
WALTON, ONT.
IV R
1Wf 0{lUN 0
-Ar- d AGENT
rJ �1SN3:1; L 7 SUICAN U1
for some Of the lost and safest Oompenthe
in Canada for Vire, Aeldout au,l Plate
Chum, Onie over 1, C. ltiohard's store,
14 russets, 18.3m
MISS JEAN M'LAUCHLIN,
—TEACHER OF—
PIANO AND - ORGAN,
113RT.TST77-LS, ONT.
ROBERT CUNNINGHAM6
mammon,
FIRE AND MARINE,
GUELPH.
E. Estelle Griffin
7'LA('lu1tt Or O'OI(E CULTURE,
P0011 of Mise Eva N. ltobly0, of Loudon,
Pnplle prepared for Conservatory exams.
vt ill vislt Brussels every Tuesday.
L0ss0ue given at the home of W. H. Kerr,
John street,
J, LECKIE,
LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE,
LOAN AND REAP, ESTATE AGENT,
MONEY '10 LOAN A"_' 4&, 4t & 5 Per 06116.
fi"a`r Opine over Ru)eley'H Drug Store,
Nov, 3rd, 10113, 30.301 -, Brussels.
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Wellington Mutual
Fire 11181119lt1CD Co.,
1HTABLlentiD 1840
Insurance taken on the 0nshanti premium
note ayetem at current rates. B. foro incur•
tng.elsewbero call an theunder0igned Agent
of the Oompa00.
GEORGE 1100E11S, Bruesele.
AUCTIONEERS.
•
S. SCOTT AS AN AUOTION•
Y' . can, will HOU fur better prices, to
better mon, in loss time and less 0bnrgee
than a.ny other Auctioneer in East Huron or
he won't charge anything. Dates and orders
Dau always be arranged at this 0ffioe or by
personal application,
VETERINARY.
T D. WARW1OK-
e1 • Honor 11)adna.8 o1 the Ontario Vet-
erinary College, is prepared to treat all ins -
eases of domesticated animals in a compet-
ent manner. Pa•ti^.ular attention paid to
.Veterinary Dentistry, Calle promptly at-
tended to. Office and Infirmary—Four doors
North of bridge, '1'nruberry at., Brussels.
LEGAL AND CONVEYANCING.
WM SINOLAIR-
Barrister•, Solicitor, .Oonveyancer,
Notary Public, lc, Olfico--Stewart's Block
1 door North of Central Hotel.
Solicitor for the Standard Batik.
F. BLAIR, BARRISTER,
to• Solicitor, &o. 011100 over Stand-
ard Bank. Solicitor for Village of Brussels.
Money to Loan at lowest rates.
MEDICAL CARDS.
DR. O. AMBROSE TOOLE,
RESIDENCE AND OFFICE—
. ` 811LL 87`, r,AST, BRUSSELS.
J. A. M'NAUGHTON
AL h., o, m.,
Trinity IIuiverslty, Fellow Trinity Medical
College, Member College of Physicians aur)
Surgeons, Ont. Licentiate of the Royal Col-
lege of Physicians and Licentiate of Mid-
wifery, r—Tolepbone No.14,
Rosicienee—Mill street, Brussels.
DENTISTRY
DR. R. P. FE1LD,
IOEN77sT
Graduate•'of ' the Royal College of Dental
Surgeons of Outeri° and First-oluse Honor
Graduate of Toronto University. Office
next to Brewer's Photograph Gallery,
BRUSSELS.
AGENTS WANTED.
Either on 11011 0r Part Time.
. Are you satisfied with your income 7 Is
your time fully occluded 7 1f not, write us.
We can give you employment by the mouth
on good terms or contract to pay you well
for such business' RS you secure POT 00 0,1 odd
tlmos, We employ both male and female
representatives. . The next three mouths Ie
the very best time to sell our goods 510 de-
posit is required ; outfit is absolutely free.
Wo have the largest 006006ien in Canada—
over 800 00008. A large range of valuable
110aran-
ted asspecialties,
epresente1I. all
oyou ur stwatis nt to re1)60.
sent the largest, most popular and beet
known nursery, write us. It will be worth
your wvtle,
STONE & WEGI,INGTON,
"Canada's Greatest Nurseries,"
17.9m Toronto, Ontario.
v SHINGLES
British Columbia
Cedar Shingles
les
Bed t �
rt
Ann ---
North Shore
Pine and Cedar
FOR SALE AT TSB
Brussels Planing Mills
Aieo Doors and Sash of all Pat
terns on hand or made to order
at Short Notice.
Eetimatee Famished for all
kinds of Buildings. Workman-
n ship and Material Guaranteed,
P. AMENT
itWinter Term begins Jan. 5
CENTRAL
STRATFORD, ONT.
Alargo, progres01V0 eobool end ono
of the boot on this Ooutlunut, Thla le f,D
��a 01601)0 04ot8)00116 but 1640 a 6rue nuc
n0v0r111010s8. 1610 680000 our' school
1u has a Largo attendance le because it le
. a wi do•owalto, buntline, work lug, re•
nnit•proa00i ug school, 1600801 veil.
1)t miler
loo r a hang r ro,,i 36 los 11 011 u I
t post I
4 !�
Igo ranging from •to 0 mouth to Y(,8a0 .!/
JSV f per annum. Write ler our new mat,
bene.
W. J. EGLIOTT, Principal. V'F
1Atstia t 035.
Leadbllrv.
Rev, Mr. Rutledge preached at Bethel,
Walton and Providenoe )alt Sabbath.
Fletcher Roe diepoed of a 3 year old
driving oolt to a man in Tuokeremith a
few doye ago for a good sum.
MoKillop is getting to be a groat (stook
feeding township and with beneficial
results to both farmers and farms.
James Campbell bell will take u residence
in a vacant house On one r.1 Jno Croziers'
farms, Tho people will fled James a
nese neighbor.
Mre. L. Whitfield, Eph. Dennis, Wm,
Heeobwell and ethers ate Xmas dinner
under the parental roof. Mr. Heeokwell
is at present fleeing on the G. T R.
Christmas night dries Allis Dundee
wee one of the vooslisls at the Methodist
church Tea meeting in Bruesele. We
have no doubt she performed her part
well as she ie a fine vocalist,
Geo, Barrows, wife and family ; Wm.
Crawford uud Thos. Roes are home from
Manitoba to spend the Winter here,
amongst friends. Probably some of them
mean to combine business with pleasure.
Time will tell,
Liwttowhl.
The Listowel Burliness College re•opene
Jan 5, 1003.
A. L. ivlolntyre of the Listowel Buei•
118.88 College i' spending Ohrietmas with
his family in Owen Sound.
Mayor Watson followed hie canal cus-
tom by preeonling each of hie employees
with a fine Christmas turkey, for whiob
kindly remembrance they feel grateful.
A car loaded with tanbark ran off the
track ,t the end of the tannery siding
while being.ehunted. It went through
the fence into the rink park.
J. J. Purcell returned to town a few
doye ago from the Weet, where he Lae
been sojourning for the peat three or four
years. Hie brother, William Purcell, of
Miohigau, accompanied him,
The now addition to the Furniture
factory is now closed in, the brioklayere
taking advantage of the moderate weather
in the early part of last week to finish the
wails. It will soon be ready for 000npy•
int', and its three floors will afford a Targe
amount of extra and much needed space.
Mre, Hese, wife of W. L. Hese, of Tor•
onto, formerly of Listowel, died at Albu.
querque, New Mexioo, on the 201h ult.
The deceased was suffering from lung
tr' able and had gone South for the bene•
fit of her health. The remain.) have
been brought to. Toronto for interment,
The Jessie McLachlan concert Sitter.
day night did not d.aw a very large house
owing no doubt to the short notice given
and the unsuitable night. This gneso of
Suot(ieh song enetained her high repute
tion in the ex1elle008 of the program rect.
derail, and delighted those who were
present. Piper McDonald, of Wingham,
and hie little daughter contributed some
Highland, mesio and dancing, whioh
were also well received.
(3ode+riOOL.
E B. Tilt, of McGill University, Mont•
real, is home for the holiday season.
The resignation of E. N. Lewis as Col
legiate Iustitue truster was received and
accepted.
Rev. Father W eat attended the funeral
of the fete Rev. Fa'1•rer Fogarty, 06 Deb.
lin, on Tuesday of lest week.
Mre. Peter Reid and children lett for
Dundee to join Mr. Reid, who hue been
working there since the burning of the
organ footory.
The Collegiate Institute Board has
filled the vacancy made by Mies MoLcl•
len'e resignation by the nppoinoment of
141600 Perlee, of °Muton.
Mre. G. 0. Shannon and Mies Hamil
ton left to spend a few days. in Toronto
, before proceeding to Cornwall, where they
will remain for the Winter.
Hugh Dunlop requested that, no the
leave of the armory had expired, the 00
coutteme0te be removed a0 soon tie
possible. The clerk was ioetruoted to
notify Col, Verooe.
The painters are nearly through at the
new depot, and it only needs furniture
and the fixing of the ticket office to make
it ready for the opening, winos it is
expected will take place in two weeks'
time.
W. J. Patmore, who•hoe been for many
years eonneoted with the offioe of Mr.
Halt and the legal Orme to whose busi•
nese he succeeded, hag been (ffered and
hne.000epled a poeitiou in the Pootoffioe
Department at Ottawa.
Dan. Moran, of tow", received word
that his only sister, Mre. Patrick Clen•
nen, had died at her home in Iodepend•
enoe, Kansas. This is the fourth death
in Mr. 141prau'efamily within t6 year, and
be says that though be to outliving those
that were' leer likely to be called, he feels
that he too is very near the great beyond.
Rev. Father Weet was the recipient of
an uddreee and a beautiful German meet.
oat alarm elook from the .children of the
IR. G. salmi. Master tus John Griffin read
`
the address. The presentation was made
by Irene Martin,. Note Hurley and Celia
Webb. After sigh mase the alter boys
waited upon oRev.Father We.t, in the
vestry, and presented him with a beami•
ful souvenir for hie hetet day,
Show Bx Lew. -Bylaw No, 46, to oom•
pel the removal of enow from the
granolithia sidewalks, wee reed three
times and passed. The bylaw enacts
ell persons owning or ooaupyigg property
On streets on which granolithto walks
have been constructed obeli remove ell
the snow roofs of h ram• and ice from the op
fees owned or occupied by them, and shall
remove and clear away ell snow, ice and
dirt and other obstruction° front the side
walks, streets and alleys and alleys adjoin.
ing such premises. In mate the owner
or occupant of mob property ebell neglect
to remove egos snow, lee, dirt or other
2'H1 tilt1388$ LtS POST
ohstrnOtlons, 6610 name may be removed
by the street inspector end the expenses
1 l e en t' 1
ohat•ged to the saran in I fr and 1
other provieio i8 ere made for the en
forooment of the bylaw,
On January 0111 every freeholder will
bo asked to vote on a bylaw paeaed by a
former coattail, but whish was never 0otn•
p'oied, granting exemption from taxation
for the bulanoe of a term of ten years to
the Goderloh Knitting On., Ltd , and the
Godorioh Lumber Oo., Ltd , two pro•
genitive industries, who oro large em•
ployore of labor with a heavy pay list.
Tho lumber Oo. are Oontempleting putting
addition to'r et t Ile .
up u large 1 dt onther pros t t 1)t,
but are awaiting the dation of the rate•
payers before proceeding. It behooves
every property holder la mark hie ballot
for the bylaw, and encourage our in.
dustrieo,
Blyth monthly Entre will bo held on
January 13th, February 10 b, March 3rd
and 31st,
W, I. MoLean, B. A„ of the Vankleek
Hill collegiate institute staff, is home fur
the holidays
Mies Amy Elder, of the Toronto eon.
servatory of muses, is borne for the
Christmas holidays.
A. IL and Mro, Plummer were ette0d•
ing the funeral of the gentleman's Dieter
in 0•iutun on Monday of last week.
At a meeting of the trustee board of
the Blyth Methodist ohnrob, Fred. Hag•
gilt wail appointed caretaker for the en.
suing year.
Dr. Jerome has disposed of hie fine
brief( residence to W. JHokeon, of Morrie,
who recently sold bin farm end inteude
leading a retired life for the future.
Mesore. Plummer and McNally are en•
gaged in an undertaking whibh will in
time revolutionise the building trade.
We refer to the machines they manure.*
ore for the making of cement blooke. It
wee not their intention at first to engage
in building operatione also, but in order
to demonstrate that their product is good
they have, in addition to other work,
built cement houses for A. H. Jacobs, of
East Wawanoeh and Jae. Windmill, of
West Wawanonb.
t� t. wood.
Mies Myrtle Ferguson and Mies M.
MoFatlane have eueeeeefully passed the
Model school examination held lately at
Stratford.
The teachers and officers of the Pres.
byterian Sunday School spent a pleasant
evening at the home of Mrs. Curtis on
Monday night of loot week.
J. J. Johnston to now owner of the
store and dwelling occupied by Mrs. Mo.
ICUs,. Mr. Lucas has purchased the
house occupied at present by Robt.
Campbell.
Mies Sadie Moore ie spending her
Obrietmae holidays under the parental
root. Mies Moore has decided to take a
course at the Stratford Bnsineee College
whioh re-npene on January 51h.
We heartily oongratulate David Dan•
lop and Elgin Robertson upon their Duo•
easeful passing the recent College of
Pharmacy Junior Exominatiou. David
obtained first alae honore and .Elgin
second olaee.
The annual meeting of the sherehold-
ere of the Llma Cheese and Butter fac-
tory will not likely be held till about
Saturday, Jan. 10th, or poeeibly later.
The November cheese was shipped on
Seturdey at Atwood.
That Sootohmen know how to enter-
tain is a well known feet and nowhere
was it better proven than at "Castle Hill
Farm", the reeidenoe of Thomas and
Mrs. Dickson, blind line, Elma. on Wed.
needay evening, December 17th, when
Camp Melrose hold its annual oyster and
fowl supper. At 7 p. m. a good natured
GROCERIES
ANO
FRUITS
Candies
Nuts -
Stewart's Fancy Chocolates and
Bon -Bons. (We are sole agents
for these in Brussels.)
Oranges
from 20 to 60 cents per dozen.
We have the beat New
Fruits of all kends.
Oysters
Stewed or Raw. This is our
Specialty.
Ice Cream
Try a dish of our Ice Cream and
you 'will take a pint or quart of
it along home with you for your
family.
LKIIIIS
tr
I3artllff' a Old St and,
gathering of Sootohmen opd their wiyee
eat down to it ermper that would have
v(Thum,.
t • •.x13 . u dAfter
deli 1 ta( It f d
1 i the
ample juetior had been 610)18 10 the good
things; provided by tip• ladles the large
dining room wait cleared of all the tab.
lee, and chairs were arranged to neat the
gathering, R. M, Common waa obair.
man and the talent in the mueioal and
literary program won A 1 annotating of
vooal eelee it ne by Mies Common, of
Galt, Geo. Hamilton, Alex, Cameron,
Dr, and tare. Kidd, and W. Haute ; in.
etrumentele by Mro. Walter Tuella, Geo.
Porter and W, Robb t readings by T.
Diokeon and D. G. Anderson and a
reeitat100 by W. flaigie, The:light fan.
teeth) wee tripped on the oonolueion ot
the prograrn,
Clinton.
W. W. Greenwood, drm gist, of St,
Catharines, who died suddenly was n
relative of R. Holmee, M. P.
Wallace Irwin end Bert Jaokeon, who
have been attending Ohioago Denial
school, are here spending the holidays at
home,
Wo ere pleased to report the Remus.
fel pees of Adie Helms at the recent
Fall exams held at the Toronto school of
Phartnaoy,
Rohl, Holmee, M. P., ie helping in the
bve election iu North Grey, for theL •col,
He was one r f the a eokere at the nom•
, e p
enation it; 0.ven Sound and fen to stay in
the riding until the election ie over,
whioh will be 0u the 7th of 311,11.
D. and Mrs, Wateon, Listowel, and
Mrs. Roland Jerkins, oon.l6tb, wbo went
to Listowel to wait on her mother, the
late Mts. Wm. Holland, a000mpauied the
remains to Clinton. Mr, and Mrs. Wet•
sou remained over for a few days before
returning to their home.
W. J. Paisley, lioeuee inspector, went
to Tecumseh, Mich., last week, to attend
the wedding of hie daughter, Winnifred,
whioh took plane Tuesday. The lucky
man is a brother of Mr. Paisley's son•in•
law, Mr. Bowen, of that oity, at whose
reeidenoe the ceremo0y was solemnized.
James Howe, loos) representative of the
Queen City Oil Company, met with an
accident on Monday forenoon of last weak
which will lav him up for Borne time... no
wee driving East on the Heron Road and
a short distance from Stapleton his team
became frightened at a snow man which
the boys had built by the wayside and in
checking them the heavily laden
wagon slid and upset. Mr. Howe was
thrown to the ground and hie foot getting
caught between the seat and mother
earth it was badly fractured.
One of the most unfortunate and eer•
ions accidents happened on Monday
morningof last week to the eldest eon of
A. 0. Pattieou. The little fellow who
does not possess any more of the gift of
sight than to needful for him to move
around by himself, was out playing at the
station yard when he wan struck by a shot
fired from an air gun, in the hands of a
12 yeer•old son of Jan..Eog'eeou, Mr.
Eagleson, who bas been away in the
West bed just returned home,bed brought
the gun with him as a gift to his son.
The shot lodged in the median line of the
forehead about } an inoh from the left
eye. He was taken to a doctor's, where
the injury woe dressed, and though doth•
ing serious, ie antioipated, yet it was a
miraoaloue escape from an injury that
would have rendered him sightless.
GorriA.
Rich. Earngey received a bad fall
while going up a ladder in hie barn.
W. J. Strong was paid $5 by the How•
iok Council for damages to boggy by
horse getting frightened at log on the
roadside..
Mre. Aueeton and daughter Mre. 3, J.
Elliott left on Tuesday morning of last
week, for Jaokaon, Mich., where they will
spend a oouple'of months visiting friends.
While James Warrell, 12th coo„ was
on a scaffold in hie barn putting down
etraw he had the misfortune to fall to
the born fl'or, a distance of ebnut 15 feet.
Oo Tnesdey of lest week, the Junior
Bible gloss, of St. Stephen's Sunday
School, assembled at the home of their
teacher, Miee Flora James, where they
spent a most pleasant evening in games,
meek), eta. After all 61001 partaken of
the good thinge prepared by the hoeteee
for a enmptuoue repast, on address was
read to Mies James and a photo. album
pre=entad.
At the last regular meeting of Gorrie
Conseil Canadian Order Chosen Friends
the following officers were eleoted for the
euseing year '-thief Councillor, T.
Andrew ; vice Councillor, Samuel Keine ;
recorder, Mre. Campbell ; Aset..Reo.,
Nettie Much ; Treasurer, T. D. Edgar ;
Prelate, Mre. Horton ; warded, Mrs.
Andrew ; Marshall, E. L. Morren ; guard,
G. W. Walker ; sentry, Annie James ;
Med. examiner, Dr. Tuck.
MATRIMONIAL -On Wednesday evening,
24th inst., at five o'clock p. m„ a pretty
wedding took plane at the home of Thee.
Baird, 10th eon., when Maggie T., daegh.
ter of Mre. George Miller, was happily
married to John Stewart, 9th con. As
both of the young people are very pope.
for amongst a host of friends much
interest wag manifekted in the ceremony
whioh was performed by Rev. Dobson,
of Fordwioh. Ars the. boor drew near
Mies Nellie Gibson, of Molesworth, took
her place ot the organ end played a very
beautiful wedding march after which the
ceremony began. The bride was elegant-
ly attired in cream orape de ehene, oar-
rying a beautiful boquet of white roses
and was attended by her sister, Miss
Minnie, attired in white organdie and
parried a boquet of carnations. The
groom wag obit' supported by hie ooaei0,
McKenzie Littlejohn. The ceremony
over, the guests to the number of 76, ex
tended congretnlati008 and retired to the
dining room where a choice and Bump•
tuoue supper was partaken and enjoyed
by all. An excellent evening'e enter.
tainment •wee then provided and the
young Peo le enjoyeded themes
Ives by trip••
ping the light fautaetio till the was oma'
'ours.
MISFIT ER GROGAN
lin Chrisnnas.
"Have ye med up yet moind yit what
ye're going to give me tut a Ohrieeymue
box 7" eaye I to Mandy ih' other day.
"Will it be a geoid watoh or a cordwood
ebtiok S dinnaw 7" I eaye. "'Twill be
neither" eaye Clancy. "Ye can count
yereilf leaky av ye pit as meal] as a oigar
1hie year. What wid me taxes, an' me
grocery bible, en' tit' jag iv rime rails I
purobaed Hometolme ago, an' wan ting
an' nnothrr I'll hardly be ebbe to bny me
minus me usual prisint is a box iv hair.
3312, -LT S F1 LS. Inns (htq Chrigeytttge,t t•Hlibo yi hang
ods Wauled
at Wivgham
We are prepared to pay for
First- de0e Maple loge 514 per M
p'iret--eleee Soft Eon loge ,.,14 '.
Fleet -ohm
rl trot•-ohtss )lack Elm loge.,10
u
Eire)•-olaea Besewood loge ,,. 16
First-ulase Beech loge 12
All kinds and grades wanted,
Gall and get our prices,
The Canada Furniture Mfrs.
Limited
orl'iItATISG
Tho Dutton & Fasaant Chair Factory
WINGHAM, ONT.
rays Seeder.
I am out again with the New
Model Grotto Seeder. Without any doubt
it is the beet hand Seeder for sowing
Bmsll seeds ever offered to the people.
That is the testimony of more than one
hundred persona who have used them
during last Spring and Sommer. Any
person wishing to have one of these very
useful articles can be supplied by calling
On me.
Simon Grant,
BRUSSELS
Sole Agent for the Townships of Grey
and Morrie.
PRICE $1.00.
op ye soak this year 7" I eaye. "I will
not, eaye Oleooy. "'Twill take me all
me toime to fill lit' twine ehtookine an'
lit' Het iv them widout SIlfo me own.
Did I iver tell ye about tit' laeht toime I
bung up me Rook 7" be eaye. "I oau't
say that I have anny rioolleotion iv ye
mintionin' tit' ourcumehtanoe," I eaye.
"Whin I wee wurkia in 161' bog faofh'ry
in Mitchell. Toimes watt good thin an' I
bad money to singe. I t'ought I wud
hang up me ould Book wid tit' rie6,
t'inkin', mebdy, that Bridget Ann wed
put in a plug iv tobaooy or a rollin' pin or
eomet'ing flee eke keowed I naded. An'
what dues tit' ould wammun do but she
ehtuffs iu a handful iv gam drops whin
she was goin' tit' rouode. I had bard
week eiperstin'tbe needles from me Bock,
but that wasn't tit' worst iv it, Th' flavor
iv tit' eendie8 ween't jiet what they ought
to be an' I oud seemly pull off me sock
that noight. Bridget Ann," I gay&. "Av
Iver I'm tempted in a moment iv timror•
ary iu0aoity to hang up me eock engin,
don't ye Iver put a00yt'ing in th' way iv
enables in it as long as ye live. Th' Book
iv tit' average workin' man wee never io•
tended ae a rayolptiole iv vittlee, unless
it's corn," I says. "What are ye gain to
give yer ould Weinman 7" 1 eaye. "I
t'iok about es noioe a prieint as I and put
in her etookin' wad be a pair iv Tom
Riahardeon'e lilt shoes." "Bedad I" I
eays,i"An' I'll bay a pair fur Mary Ellen,
an' I'll tell her to wear tbim fur half an
hour betoor goin' to bed. I've bin tirribly
throubled wid meld het this winther, eo
I have,' Gno6AN.
'Ile Christmas
Farm er's A dvocate.
"The Golden Fields are waving,
The sun Bete golden red.
A Bleeping Empire a waking,
Au Empire's day is breaking,
A maiden Empire's making
A mother Empire's bread."
The above lioee were written by 0y.
Warman, the clever Amerioan author
who makes hie home in Canada, for the
beautiful colored frontispiece of the
Christmas Farmer's Advooate, of London,
Out , to which the readers of that ever.
popular periodical have been treated.
Some idea of the magnitude of the issue
may be seen from the fact that it actually
required over 16j: tone of paper to print
it 1 Some 30 or 40 epeclally written
artiolee on every phage of agriculture and
kindred themes, by the moat eminent
writers on thio continent and in Great
Britain, appear in eke 80 pages, which are
embellished with over 100 photogravures
and reproductions of many of the beet of
modern paintings, It ie a unique pro.
(Motion, every page di:olooing something
of interest and value. We congratulate
the Farmer's Advocate on rte encases, and
the farming interests of this country on
having euob a eplendid exponent. With
a large and competent staff, thoroughly
nnderetaoding the practical needs of all
departments of agriculture, the Advocate
has laid plane for 1903 that make it
indispensable to the man who wants a
reliable and higb•olaee farm paper at e
very modest outlay.
15 MONTHS P005 33.
The Editor of The Toronto World
Makes Our Readers a Special
Offer.
W. F. Maclean—, M
. P. is desirous of
increasing the circulation 'of The 'Tor-
onto World to 30,000 before the end of
the year. The World is considered the
brightest newspaper in Canada. It is
published every weekday morning at 4
o'clock. Its market reports are the moot
aeonrate, partionlarly those in which the
farmers and metobante are fntereeted.
Any reader of this paper who mentions
this offer, and who ends 33 before the
end of the year will receive a receipt up
to April 1, 1904, The regular prise of
The World is 33 for one year. It i0 the
only one•eent morning paper pnbliebed
in Canada.
A sample copy of The World may be
seen at thio oeae. Orders with the 38
should be tient by registered mail or by
postal note.
clznon' S7 RE,
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Now Prints and Ginghamrs
It may be like forcing the season to Dhow New Spring Prince and
Ginghatne at title eeaeon of the year but oar 0001ame68 lilts to get
them earl o y and have a il Cham made up during the slack season when there
is little other wol It to do. We have been very careful in selecting oar
Print", as to quality of cloth and fast Wore. We have them in aiL
ferent qualities, at 5o, 8o, 10o and 1270, including the oelebrated Crum's
Prints, whiob are guaranteed feat 006060.
Pur Coats and Caporinea
We have done a Berge trade in Furs this season. We had to re•
peat several linen to keep our stook complete. Our etook be in good
shape now, and as the season is pretty well advanced we will make
big redactions in prices to clear, bat the coldest weather is yet to come
and now is the time to prepare for it.
Men's Fur Coats, in Siberian Dog, Cub Bear and Bulgarian Lomb,
from 315 6o 325. Men's Far Caps, Oouey and Nutria, from 32 to 34.
Men's Persian Lomb Cnps, flue ourl, from 38 50 to $0. Ladies' Ruffs, in
Ohio Sable, Mink, Black Oppossom, Coney, Era., in all the new shapes,
from 31 to 310. Lodiee' Oaperiaee, with abort and long fronto, in different
oombinatiouo, trimmed with heads and tails and chain fastenings, from
32 50 to $16. Ladino' Astrachan scale nice c'ose curl at 322 50 to 40
We pay the highest price for Better and Eggs, We will pay 5o
per pound for Dried Applee.
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Sox and
Rubbers.
•••
No matter how
cold or slushy the
weather is, your feet
will be snug and
warm in a pair of socks and rubbers.
Thick, warm, fleece -lined socks and stout snag -
proof rubbers—that's a combination that can't be beat
for out -door winter work.
We have them in all styles and sizes. They are
priced down to rock bottom, too.
This is how we sell them :-
-Eden's from 31.25 to 32 75. Bat the Speoisl Brand which we have the
Agency in Broeeele for ie the J. D. ICING STUBB PROOF which is without
doubt the Beet and Most Durable Rubber in the market. Every pair ie
guaranteed to give satisfaction. See them with no, and buy them as none other
will give you the same wear.
-Repairs in Rubbers, Beate and Shone done promptly.
-HARNESS DEPARTMENT. -Fall stook Horneee, light or heavy. Also
Robee, Blankets, Belle, Trunks or Satchels.
-Collars and Harness repaired.
I. C. RIC HA R DS.
XMAS
SPECIALTIES
At the Old Reliable
Grocery and Bakery
ORANGES, LEMONS, RAISINS, CURRANTS,
PRUNES, FIGS, PEELS, 'NUTS,
CANDIES and our usual supply of
FANCY GROCERIES
All of the best quality and at Moderate Prices.
O"R TEAS, COFFEES c' SP/CES
are carefully selected and at much below
the regular price.
4 Full assortment of Fancy -China, Tea,
.Dinner and Fruit Sets.
Geo. Thomson
The Old Year Out
AND—'•�•�s
The New Year In
LAMP GOODS -
Latest designs and highest quality at lowest prices. We are in a position to
retail lamps at the nettal wholesale prices. Don't miss onr special Christmas
bargains on these handsome Lampe.,
QUADRUPLE SILVERWARE
Our Christmas prices on the Staple articles of Silverware will surprise yon.
Only a limited quantity. Make your choice early.
KNIVES, FORKS ccc SPOONS
In these lines we have a splendid trade. Onr prices daring Christmas time
will certainly please. Don't mise the opportunity.
PRATT'S FOODS
The greatest of Animal and Poultry Regulators. Now ie the season to nee
thin valuable food for your Cattle, Horses, Sheep, Pige, Poultry, eta. Toot it,
WOVEN WIRE FENCE
Call and gee the beet Woven Wire Fence in the market -nine etrande-tor 500
a rod. We invite every up -to date, praotioal farmer, to examine this fence
before you deoide what kind of a fano° you purpose building next eeaeon.
BARGAIN COUNTER
Two packages of 10 oz. Carpet Tacks for 50 ; two 7 inoh Filen, handled, 25c ;
two Eye Witness Butcher K0ivee for 40o,
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