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LEGAL Al CONVEYANCING
Cellose-111eu. J. Duffield dulled her
_--:� danghtcr, Mrs, Truth, in laoiulonj thio
week, -R. J. Swan, of Mosley, opted
Cltfstmas in town.. -Mies LOGOS Orr is
the guest of her Sister, Mos, J. S. Bor.
den, -Earnest Uanimpnd eland Christ.
mag in Port Buren, --Arthur and Mee.
Stewart, of Ilurrieton, and Geo. Stewart,
of Woodstock, are visaing under the
parental root, -Niue Vernon end Mies
Salter, of Parkhill, are the waste cif
Mee. 8. Grierson,--Mrs,J, 1). Gadder( and
S. A.. and Mrs. MoLean, of Lneltnow,
spent Christmas with John 111uOreeken
a c'wile,B , - n
n I luevnlo roil. Jnlh Oollhls
spent Clidetmas in Mount Forest. -Will,
Fyfe, who has been teaching near Xin.
outline, is spending the holidays at his
home here. lie will intend RIneardine,
Oollegiete institute text year.-Mre. Jas.
MOManns epent a few clays in Kinonrdine
this week as the guest of her sister, Mrs,
Wm. Drew. -John Reby has moved into
town from the lunation. -J. H, lieeooke,
of Para, is spending e few days with his
family here. -Thee. Hamlin and wife, of
London, spent Christmas with Mr. and
Dirs. Crombie Dallas, -A. Birkby GIf-
ford spent Christmas under the parental
roof at Lesea Centre.-Mre, Hunter le
the guest of her daughter, Mrs, (Rev.) W.
Lowe, at the Rectory, -Charles Smith,
of Listowel, spent Christmas under the
parental roof.
(DNTItsrne» Pen zAST winett )
Mrs. J. E. Swerts is vieiting in Clinton,
ltobt, MaIudoo'entertained his Sunday
school class at his home nu Monday even.
ing last.
Miss Orr left on Saturday for Oali•
fornia, where she intends upending the
Winter with her nephew, Dr. Caesar.
Thos. Hemphill and Miss Lottie
,Brawn, of Wroxeter° were in town on
Tuesday evening.
One of the finest windows in town is
at Colin A. Campbell's dung store. it is
worth going miles to see.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Galbraith, of
South Bend, Indiana, aro spending the
Christmas holidays ae the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. A. Galbraith.
R. 0. Sperling arrived home on Mon•
day evening from Manitoba. He is look-
ing well, likes the country, and will
peobably go oat again in the Spring.
Ernest 13. Smith, student of Huron 001 -
lege, London, who supplied the pulpit in
St. Paul's church two years ago, has
been appointed to take the Summerhill
circuit temporarily.
The annual Christmas, entertainment
of St. Pall's ollureh Sunday school was
be held last Tuesday evening. It will
begin with a sleigh ride, followed by re.
freshmeute and conclude with a good lit-
erary program.
Loonies OnaPTlatt,-Tee regular meet.
ing of Lebanon Ohapter, No. 86, R. A.
M., was held on Tuesday evening, and
the following officers wereeleoted : Z., H.
E. W. Tamlyn ; H., Joe. Golley ; J., T,
L. Jobb ; Treas., J. E. Tamlyn ; S. E.,
J. A. Morton ; B, N., J. R. Munshaw ;,
P. S., J. S. Borden ; S. S., Thos.
Gregory ; J. S., J. D. Nichol, Lucknaw ;
Jan„ J. Plenty ; auditors, Jno, Oornyn
and J. R. Mnnshaw.
Penson as.-Aethur Velem, of Tees.
water, spent Sunday in town. -David
Totten, of Teeewater, was in town on
Sunday. -A number of young met of
town attended the social at G. E. Wil.
eon's saboel, Gienfarrow, on Friday even
ing of last week. -Mies Etta Rush left on
Friday of last week for a month's visit
with friends in London. -Mies Annie El.
Nutt returned on Saturday from en ex-
tended visit with her eieler in London. -
T. IC. Powell and Andrew Jobb served
their country as jurors as Goderioh last
week. -Mr. and Mrs. John Beethaner, of
Wroxeter, were in town on Saturday. -
Wm. Moore, of Toronto, is spending the
Christmas holidays with his parents,
Thou. Moore and wife. Mee Lizzie
Moore, who has been visiting in Toronto,
returned with him.-Mre. (Dr.) Cunning-
ham, of St, Thomas, is the guest of her
parents, Thos. Hessian and wife, -J, J.
Elliott, V. S., of Clifford, was in town on
Tuesday.
The following is the result of the
regular weekly written examinations
held in the first department of the publio
eohool during the tpast two months.
Subjects, arithmetic (twice), algebra,
Enolid, physics, geography, book-keeping
and grammar. The star denotes the
number of examinations from which
suoh pupil Was absent. Primary clove,
possible 900-N. Beckett, 837 ; O. Welsh,
825 ; i(; McDonald, 684 ; *J, McKinlay,
646 ; H. Ansley, 590 ; J. Reading, 572 ;
J. Cummings, 521 ; H. Miller, 518 ; *M.
Forbes, 502 ; E. McGuire, 486 ; *S.
Gordon, 233. Leaving class, possible
860 -Geo. Ansley, 781: dtao. Grey, 721;
Olive Moore,639'Vids IIieoock e 198
8
Ehel Rinegove 617 ; *Andrew Gray,
617.; Jon Stewart, 600; Maud Walsh,
579 ; M. MoGilhvray, 576 ; 0. Jenkins,
558 ; *Etta Kerr, 518 ; **P. Fisher, 500 ;
E. Patterson, 476 ; Roy Forster, 436 ;
H. Ender, 418 ; Geo. Johnston, 410 ;
DI. Pattison, 897 ; Morris Rose, 374 ;
**Jos Hodgson' 825 ; **H. Cur, 809 ;
*N. Blackwell, 810 ; W. Gillespie, 299;
*E. Button, 278 ; **J. McKinley, 251
*R. Gordon, 247 ; *R, Wileon, 288 ;
***E, Graeey, 206 ; **A. Bodeen, 138 ;_
***M. Begley, 116.
Al, 6 .N'JLAIB, 33 E1tIsmlili
er, Cony eyanuor Asotary Pah.
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cd llotel, Solicitor for tlno
v r * Rola'
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north of Cant
fitandaanl Ball
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Oumoron,) ha Aster and )ioiietor, Godei'leb,
Out. (Moe-''Lynniltoca 61, Op oette Col
borne hotel
F. LAIR, BAI8BISTEB,
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Sol hto von (late of G rt
owProndfoot, Moo, Clodllah,) 11
Ullloo over
Gillies ds find lis Bauk, lit'uesels,
Money to owl. '(7
BUS MESS CARDS.
H. lo(71BAOREN,
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•title Gr000rl lurubocry street, Brussels.
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door
Tons( tel try Artist. Shop-Nest0
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south of A. AL drone & Oo's hardware eters.
Ladies'avd Oh ilreus hair cutting a specialty
SOBER f CUNNINGHAM
Ellis AND MARINE,
GUELPH.
T. °=L,ETOHER,
Issuer of Marriage Lloenses,
Oniric A'r Juwanux Slone,
t °No Witu is Required.
P. FLETCHER, Brussels
ALEX. 7' UNT11111,
mark o the Fourth Division Cour
Co. Huron, ,ouveyanoer, Notary Pnblte
Land, Loan 1• d u5urone 1 Agent. funds
invested and o loan. collections nude
OJnee in Grab 1,'n Moak, Ermine's
rriROs. A IOAWItiNS,
1 Will giv ler Ions to unpile either on
piano or ergo' at nig Music broom, opposite
the post•oilios Brussels. Vocal lessons also
given. Wen a ie experience in teaching.
Terme
`S,Ys:CE
Will issue ti cots in Cau.•'hu from Canada
to Dotroi "ort Flo en, Suspension
Bridge, N ;ata Falls, Slaok Rock and
Buffalo fo
C�SR1ST1dAS ,1,d NEW ;?ESR at
Single ;it'st-C:ass Fare
Going De, ?dth and tet ,, returning until
Deo. 27th. G ng Deo. 8101 and iTan. let, 00.
turning until in. 8rd.
Single First' Ian Fara and Ono -Third
Goin Doc Lard, 25th and 2851, returning
until-DDeo. 0011'. Going Doe. 80111, Slat
and Jan. 1 seturninu until Jan. ltl•.
Students ,11. teacbers (with esrtidoates,)
Fare, and 1,e -Third going Deo. 10110 to
Slat.'raft: ling until Jan. 18111, 1805.
Oommerc .1 t ravellore, Single Ordinary
Fare, Dec .8t'. to 25th, returning until
Jan• 8rd. :n Canada only.)
3, N. I 3NDALL, Agent, Brussels.
GEO. .E 3D, " Ethel.
al ttriCt tteit5,
Pin _l artzrl-
Mrs. Nixo spent Sunday in Belgrave.
M. Beckwi h has a new delivery sleigh.
Miss Arne' •t Netterlield epeut Sunday
in Lneknow.
A elating ink will be opened on the
river'this W .,ter.
Mr. and Ars. Jesse Button spent
Sunday in 1 eewater,
Mr. and AI e. Thompson, of Luoknow,
were in town on Tuesday.
Jae, R. We ,de is at Cargill, measuring
timber for 11 (Union Furniture Co,
While sin .ing John Wilson's horse,
Walter Beld n had a bone in his hand
broken by tb animal rearing and strike
ing him wit, its fore foot.
While woo .ing the buzz sew at the
factory A. E Li•pyd had the little finger
of hie right ,1,d eat off and the next
badly Mona id. The wounded member
is doing tic' y.
Ounnen N ens. -Last Sunday was re-
view day in he Methodist and Presby-
terian
resby-
te tn Sundt schools -Service
was per.
formed in S. Paul's ollureh on Christmas
day at 10.80 , In, Specie] music was
rendered.-( ,m neuoing next Sunday
Rev. D. Per a v411 deliver a five minute
ahiidron's se non followed by a children's
hymn, to ta: plane immediately before
the regular' ormiing service. -A Christ.
mos enterta'..melt was held in the Bap.
Met churl c 1 Thursday of last week and
was heartly njoyod by the young people
of the Bund v 0011001.
As 1 Mx, rooter. -It is among the
probabilities ,f the next few months that
Rev. E. W. ashes, of St. John's church,
Tilscnburg, a•nle0ly of ilt. Paul's ohorcti,
Wiagham, v d 1,o to tbe Klondilie, Mr.
Hughes it a :ions that the chetah whin
he so ably r recants should be well to
the front in 111:71, for the welfare of the
crowds who ill flock there this Spring,
and feels th, new is the time when men
who have tb true missionary spirit are
needed. He has had u good deal of
experience a ong miner' in England and
lumbermen Canada, and is a vigorous
and robust r r1, who ie not afraid of
rotighfng it.
A,
0.13. .-tat the regular meeting
of A. 0. i7. '., No. 186, Wiugham, the
following o:•,cers were .looted for the
ensuing yea. •--4laster 1•: orktnan, A. H.
Musgrove; teo,.Sec, R. Vanetone;
Foreman, G ', Walker ; /veneer, Thos,
Boll; Final ler. C N G:iflin ; l8eoeiver,
J.
W. Walk ; Guide, W. Carruthers ;
Inside
Wal h, W. Fr :ton ; Ontelda
Watch, Sat t anstone , Grand Lodge
representati. ', J, W. W ,flier ; alternate
delegate, S. .'Tamlyn ; Auditor, J. Van
Allen; jani 5, Robt, Weir, Tbie lodge
meets the tl 'el Friday in every month
fa the hall over Mason's Zook. The
memberohiy a 8U.
PERSONALS -T, 13. and loIrs. McAndrew
and F, A. G Shore 09011', Ohristmas in
Stratford. re.MoAndrew will remain
for a tweet(' visit. -Ii, B. and MCA,
Elliott spun 01 "istmau In In ersoIl Il.
Ohamnbere,1 :omen of the Times, spent
Ohriotmae A lis bon„ in Igggorsoll.-
Mrs, Site a 1 Mee Flo, ones Sille Spent
Obrietniae t., Seaforth,--A. 13. Ind Mee'
Musgrove are spending the holidays in
maxim* tla.
Barry Beattie, of Mine Centre, Meni-
toba, is home ou a visit to his father, Jas.
Beattie,
W. Betjiune, who beide the position of
pUr0eron the steamer, Manitoba, i5 home
foe his vacation,
The hockey club has made arrange-
ments with the curling and skating society
for the 1158 of the rink this Winter. The
boys will praotioe from six to seven -
thirty o'elook on Monday, Friday itnd
Saturday evenings. These playere will
likely be seen on the ice this year ;-
Brown Jaokeon, Hayden Williams, G. M.
Baldwin, W. Hawksbaw, Harry W.
Cresswell; Louie Reuse, Tudor Jaokeon,
Douglas Willow", John Jackson, H, Rano•
lord and F. F. Loosemore,
Ono of the saddest deathe it has been
our painful duty to record for some time,
10 that of frank Anderson, which wear -
ed on Wednesday afternoon of last week
after a sheet illness. Me. Anderson tools
sink about three weeks ago with typhoid
fever and was getting along nicely, being
pronenuoed out of danger, when contrary
to the advice, of his modioal attendant he
SAMBA from his bad, and in doing so zap.
tared a blood vessel in hie heart, which
caused death in about half an hour diter'
wards, Mr. Anderson was in his 92od
Mr and was highly esteemed by a host
of friends in Gown and vicinity, who will
learn with the deepest Borrow of his un.
timely end, The deoeassd was married
about four years ago to Mise Ilary 23ar,.
ton, who, with One child, is left to mourn
loss, 'lie warped 41, the lin(abiu); d
partn10nt at the Broisla, 11 y )lux l'.1 1,1
taro k'aotory and his fellow we. km
will sadly bliss him, 0e his brl'ht And
gonial mannermade him 10 speelal
favorite with them, lie ,1100 belonged to
the fire brigade and wee a ,nembsr of the
A. 0, 1'', •
The San of !net week says -On Thurs-
day evening at the reel,leaoe of ":he Psiu-
olpal of the Pabilo echool, J,, L. Mob'aul,
the teachers of the staff tendered Mons
Elder, who is resigning, an address and
present, which was a beautiful 5 o'aleeh
tea service. The addroes was woad by
Dirs. Coulter and the principal made the
presentation on behalf of the whole staff.
Short speeches were made by Dr. MoKay,
L. L. Mani and othsrs, in which the
many good qualities of the recipient and
tbe esteem in which she is held by these
whose eceoeiato she lads been for several
years, were brought out and Prinoipnl
paiefa thigh compliment to Mien Elder ae
a tanner. Occasions lilts 11]s, after long
and pleasant assoofations, have always a,
Pertain amount of regret in them. In
i
this ease, if Dame Rumor be cornet,
wishes of "joy" will aeon be in order 05
wishes of "Godspeed" wore on Thursday
evening,
The usual weekly meeting of the Sea.
forth Literary and Debating 'moiety was
held in the aounoil chamber on Tuesday
evening of laet week. After routine bust.
Imes was disposed of the Mock Parlia-
ment, wbioh had been arranged for was
walled to order, the ohabinet ministers 00-
eupyiog the treasury benches as follows :
Primo Minister, Thos. G. Hays ; Trade
and Oommeroo,.R. J. Macdonald ; Seo-
retary of State, W. D. McLean ; Minister
of Justice, J. L. Killoran Marine and
Fisheries, S. G. Stone ; lblilitia and De.
fence, R. E. Jaokeon ; Postmaster Gener-
al, W. H. Baker ; Agrioniture, D. Mo.
Donald ; Public Works, A. McKay ;
Finance, Ins. Irving ;• Railways and
Canals, John A. Jackson ; Interior, W.
McLaughlin ; Solicitor General, Dr.
Bethune ; Customs, F. G. Neeiin : In.
land Revenue, Goo. A. Aitzel. After
reading of the speech from the throne by
the Governor General (31 Rankin), the
election of a Speaker was proceeded wit,,
when 0. L. Schmidt was the unanimous
choice of the house.
'VV roxe ter.
Will. Sanders, of Lynden, spent Xmas
wi'h hie friends here,
Geo. Dane and wife, of Hamilton,
0pr at Xmas in town.
The Sous of Scotland are arranging for
a concert here in the near future,
Miss Jessie Gibson, of Goderioh, is the
guest of her sister, Yrs. F, V. Dixon.
Geo, Town and wife, of Wingham,
sp'int the Xmas holiday at the Gofton
Hoose.
Dr. W. Graham, of Toronto, paid a
flying visit on professional business here
last week.
1). M. Walker, of Niagara Falls 001-
legiate Institute, arrived here for visit
Met Monday evening,
The Misses Elliott, of Chesley, and
Miss Turnbull, of Grey, are the guests
of Mrs. 0. Smith here.
Thos. Gibson, M,P,P., returned to hie
Parliamentary duties after spending the
Xmas holidays at home.
Alex. Ross, of Brussels Post Office, at-
tended the Christian Endeavor meeting
here last Sabbath evening.
The shouts of the skates. and wider
are hoard resounding from the rink every
night now a -clays, barring Sundays.
Wes. Paulin and Alex. Brook, of old
"Silver Maple" base ball fame, ars spend•
ing the holidays under their respective
parental roofs.'
The Misses Miller and Sanders and
Messrs. Gibson sang with great accept-
aooe at Hotobisou's school concert on the
22nd inst.
There are 8 or 4 young men here who
are spoiling for the lack of a chance to
debate. Efforts are being made to ar-
range ons with Belmore.
The young ladies Literary and Dram.
able Club gave a sleighing party to their
gentlemen friends on Monday night last
and a good time was spent of course.
The annual anniversary services 05 the
Presbyterian church will be held on the
2nd Sabbath of January, when the Rev.
Dr. Somerville, of Owen Sound, will
preach. The tea meeting, will be held
as usual on the Monday night following
when Dr. Somerville will give one of his
popular Lectures,
David Sanderson, of this neighborhood,
is now agent of this district for the
Massey Harris Coy. in place of Andrew
Sotheran, of Fordwioh, who has been
made a geueral agent with headquarters
at Harriston, The Company have a
hustler in the person of Mr. Sanderson,
who is well and favorably known in this
locality, and who has already won his
spurs in this line of business.
Grey Council Meeting,
Council met at the Township Hall on
Dao, 15th, pursuant to adjournment,
Members were all present except Mr.
Lindsay ; Reeve in the obair. Minutes
of last meeting were read and confirmed,
Andrew Pollock applied for a refund of
Statute labor charged against him in
the Collector's Roll, and produced a
certificate from the Pathmastor stating
that the work had boon performed after
the road list had been returned to the
Clerk. Moved by Wm. Brown, seconded
by Robt. Livingston that Mr. Pollock be
granted a debenture for the amount
eh,tt'ged on the Roll, -Carried, In the
matter of the petition of Samuel Hog.
gard and othere to have the street known
RE Bolton Avenue, Grahame Survey,
opened up, the Reeve reported that ho
had examined the premises and stated
that 11e slid hot think it necessary 10 open
111 street as it would be no benefit to
any person at present. Mr. Ellis was
present, and after bearing what he had
to say in the matter, it was moved by
Jas, Turnbull, seoondecl by Wm. Brown
that no notion bo taken.--Oarried. Pati•
Mon of A, 0. Dames and 28 others pray-
ing for a grant of $10.00 per month Inc.
iue( the Winter months to Peter MoDon.
ell and family who' aro in destitute
oiroumstanoes. Move4 by Win. Brown,
mended by Robt. Livingston that the
sure of 48,00 por mouth bo granted for
5 menthe from this date,-darired,
Messrs. Turnbull and Brown reported
having examined rho side road between
lots 40 and 41, eon. 1, with a view to
having said road opened tip, and esbfuiat.
ed rho cost 01 making the road passable
for' teams'.kn., at about 4260.00, and they
recommended the opening up of the said
road by the Condi at their earliest
convenience. bylaw No, 112 was read
over three tines and passed. The fol.
lowing coconuts were preented, viz. ;-w•
THE BRtJSSft;r,$
McDonald, lowlier for culv'0't,, 51 1( 7
Rohl,. Thompson, wire fees,' lob Z., c, .
2,92613; 10,91,'3ltu(up1011, repairin'; ap•
910/0011 to bridge, lot 50 0011, 1, 91,00 ;
.1)auaan u:Donnld, gravel, 811,80 ; Juo.
Meiklejohn, repairing mail serape', 41 511;
Jas, 111°0ellum, gravelling on boundary
Grey and Wallace, Croy share, ^118,75
Andrew Pollock, refund Statuf, labor,
charged on (collector's Roll, $4.0.8; Jas,
Wilson, digging award 011011 on Toad, lot
26, eon, 3, 557.75 ; Cleo, Elliott, gravel.
84,40 ; Daviel Shine, gravelling ou bound.
at'y Croy and Biala, can, 14, $7.84
Albert Whitfield, repairing culvert at tut.
25, con. 12, David Brown, °louring knell
off road, lot 33, con. 17, and Riling 11
(adverb, $2.00 ; Hartwell Speiran, gravel,
95 04 ; Goo. Spoiled', opening up gravel
pit, lot 28, con, 14, 48.00 ; Oliphant
b,nith, repairing culvert and cutting
stumps, mud half web of wire /once at
lot 6, con. 5, 40.05 ; Jae, Ferguson,
gravel, $1.20 ; 111'iahasl Mullin ; gravel
$1,20 ; Alex. MoNair, postage and
stationery, 62.14 ; Thos, Strachan,.
olothingfor Allan Lamont, and sending
hind to House of Refuge, 820.00 ; John
Bishop, ditch at lot 2, con, 4, $2,60 ;
Wm, Riley, stone for npproaoh to bridge
at lot 4, con, 12, 63.00 ; J.R. Ball, ditch
at lot 4, con, 8, 410,28 ; Thos. Jackiin,
gravel 72e ; Peter Barr, gravel, 80.08;
Hugh Elliott, error in school tax, 700 ;
Robt, Bell, advert lot 5, con, 4, 42.25 ;
Jae. Bishop, oulvert at lot 8, con.. 6,
48.30 ; Wm. Hoy, ditch at lot 8, con. 6,
$40.00 ; John Lowe, wire fence on side
road 2, con. 5, 48.93 ; Tae. Oaldey, gravel,
(i T
Y,i;10' ,John 1)+ 1'hert,y, cleaning dit'•l1
,111, o'1,,. 1 ., 1') 00 ; John Rogue,
I ugioc•cr"," espeliscs, 1)itch801OUd Watur.
a,ul,e,: Act, 6151.00 ; (;has. Qtuorongee.
see, balance 111 timber f.1,' culverts, 4'211 ;
Peter MOIh uttld, chul•ity 68 007 john
Greig, gravel. 43.20) ; Thos. Strnuhan, for
attending to Cloned business, 876 ; Jae,
Turnbull, attending to Council busiueoe,
1917; Wm, Brown, do, ';:i6 ; Jos. Lind.
say, cls., 41 ; ii;ut, bIvlugoton, do.,
$4a" ; A. DloNair,14 sbalary as Treaouror,
9)0) ; Wm. Spence, entry as Cleric,
8100, attending to Ditches and Woe.
annruen Act, 480, neleoti y, jurors, 04.00,
postage and '1941ti0nory lo ' year, $20.00 ;
Phos. Strachan and A. Reymann Dash
4100 for selecting juror) ; John Cardiff,
Joint fltevart, Wni. ltfitchell and Won,
Hponee, east 40,00 ensiling to Board of
Health Mosinee:" ; Thos. Strachan, Board
of Health business, $4.01 ; 'Thos. Chap.
man, taking care of Township Hall,
416,00 ; Won. McNair, error in dog tax,
Treasurer of McKillop, Grey share of
wont done on boundary Grey and Mo.
Kiliop, 418.75 ; Thos. S eveuson, gravel,
015.02 ; Daniel Cooper, gravel, 831 12 ;
Mrs, Steele, remission of taxes, ' 91 ;
:Tenet McIntosh, taxes remitted, 93 21 ;
Mary Jana Carr, taxes remitted, $219 ;
Thomas ht. Armour, inspecting ditch
eontraot lot 30, cone. 11 and 12, 44,00 ;
W. IL Kerr, balance of Irintiug contract,
914,28, MoVed by Wm, Brown, second.
ed by Robt. Livingston that the above
a00ounts bo paid. -Carried. Connell
then edjonrusd-sime die.
War. So'zxcr, Clerk.
our many customers for their kind patronage during the
past year we still extend the invitation to visit us often
before and during the Holiday season. We have
• the Best quality of
mas 2'.rceries61
also Fowl, Butter and Eggs.
USEFUL XMAS PRESENTS
for both old and young. We can supply you with Heavy
Winter Goods, Furs, Boots and Overshoes.
Everything Cheap. _ m:10y prices.
January Fashien Sheets and Patterns to hand,
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Merry Xmas to ,11,-'
3tar a .
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Garfield Roeser
Garfield House,
Are under the thumb of'no Wholesale House, and we are
here to stay in spite of all predictions to the contrary. No
use for us to state we have been doing a rushing trade, our
large stock and low prices assure that.
OW with the addition of the Harriston stools we are in a still
better position to cater to your wants. Wo have neither the
time nor space to give you a long list of prices, but there are Bar-
gains upon Bargains hers.
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THIS WEEK FOR
THE XMAS TRADE.
t1 >l3'il
Our Cold -shedding Overcoats and wind -resisting Suits are
selling—the prices will take the shiver out of the cold, bleak winds
of a Canadian Winter.
Men's and Young Men's Suits, your pick of ,,x, 5,00, worth $8.00
and $9,00.
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Overcoats for $3, $4, Sf5, and $6.50, worth $6, $7, 19 and $10.
Youths' and Boys' Suits and Overcoats proportionately Low.
Why pay more motley when we can fit you in tho very latest
Sunday-go.to•nieoting, see -your -best -,girl outfits at prices that defy
competition.
Don't overlook tho fact that we have over 1000 pairs of Men's,
Women's, Boys' and Girls' Boots and Shoes now in stock and they
are being sacrificed at 60c, on the $ of original price,
Butter and Eggs taken salve as Cash,
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The Christmas mall is over, and we have i,ad the 111001 satisfactory trade in o111'
experience. The end of the your is app,•oaahing and we must prepare for Stooktak.
ing, Every vestige of Winter goods mast be cleared out, and no hatter at what
sacrifice. We will curry no goods over when they are offered at prime like these
Men's heavy Frieze Meters, high
storm collar, half holt, tweed
lined, 8(003(1 pockets, dark and
light adore, sires from 60 to 94,
regular price 40, reduced to ..,4 4
Men's bleak Beaver Overcoats,
tweed linings, velvet collar, sizes
37 to 40, regular price 49, now .. 6
Boys' Ovoreoate to Tweeds and
Frieze from $1.05 to 4
We have a few Ladies' Mantles and
Jackets in blank and brown Bea.
ver, blank Niggerboad, brown
Frieze, ,eta, ; all new German
make, all this year's goods, which
we will sell at about half price to
clear, pricesfromn 43.60 to 10
Woo4Shooting, yard wide, worth
3190. for
heavy Wool Tweeds, worth 750. for
Heavy Tamed Deese Goode, double
190 fold, worth 260. for .. .
Plaid Dress Goods, 80 inches wide,
worth 180, for
95 Ladies' all wool Ribbed Hose,
worth 850. for
00 Men's lined ,fid Gloves, two but
tons, worth 75o. for
Men's Wool Soaks, worth 180,, 2
pairs for
Men's Top Shirts, dark colon,
worth 75o.foe
Men's Underwear, lambs' wool,
00 worth 81.00 for
All other Winter geode will be sold at equally low prices.
interesting during the next two weeks,
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25'
50.
19
12
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50
25
50
75
Wo will make prides
BLUR,
ES OCERY
New I
Fruits.
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Raisins, Currants,
Orange, Lemon and Citron Peels,
Figs in Taps and Layers.
IoNommusto
New I Walnuts,
Almonds, Shelled and Unshelled,
Nil:5AL I Filberts, Peanuts.
Nice, Fresh Pure Lard.
C•OCKE
Something well worth seeing,im
Dinner, Tea and Toilet Ware.
Jas. Ballantyne.
OLIDAY BAHG.IINS 1
T. F, FLETCHEWS ST RE
I "IS LADEN WITH BEAUTIFUL GOODS
Ladies' and Gents' Gold, Gold Filled and Silver Watches :
Ladies' Gold Filled Watches, $12 00 and up ;
Gents' tt t( 16 00 tc
Silver and Nickle tt 6 00 " ;
Very Large and Elegant Stock of
WEDDING RINGS, GEM RINGS, ENGAGEMENT RINGS,
BABY RINGS, BTIOLAIi PINS, BROOCHES,
VEST CHAINS, DIES' LONG CHAINS,
CUFF BUTTONS U ONS AND LINES,
BRACELETS AND GOLD SPECTACLES.
A Beautiful Display of
SIS, VIS 3°"`'WA1'"'` .�
See our magnificent Silver Tee -tee Setts, Berry Setts,
Cake Baskets, Tea Pots, Pickle (inlets, Baking Dishes,
Sugar and Spoon Holders, Trays, Ohildrens' Mugs, Bon
Bon Dishes, 1847 Rogers' 12 dwt. Knives and Forks, Carv-
ing Setts, Bon Bon Spoons, Sugar Spoons; Berry Spoons,
Table and Dessert Spoons, Pie Knives, Calle Knives.
CHINA
Five O'clock Setts, Cups, Saucers, Plates, Pitchers,
Bowls, Fruit and Salad Setts, Butters, Smoking Setts,
Jardineries, Chocolate Setts, Etc., Etc.
FANCY GOODS I
Ladies' Dressing Cases, Gents' Dressing Oases, Mani-
cure Setts, Picture Frames, Mirrors, Japanese Goods, Purses
and Calling Card Cases' combined, Violins and Violin Sun-
dries.
Our goods are Now, Latest Designs, ns and are offered for sale at LOW
PRICES. "No trouble to Show Goods."
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry neatly Bepairod* Qhalrgeo moderato.
188110r Di' Marriage Licenses--•A7poinlnton(s can ilitt4C.
The Best White Metal Chains in the market to.da riot f10e.
just
it few pieces of Brussels 14iain Street China left.
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