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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1905-12-15, Page 5e ra EYIRER 15, 1905 Brttoefieldi turned, -Mr. John Chapman,_ of the 5th concession a StarJeyi who was En Manitoba tear'y all sim- mer, returned home about two weeks ego. Min °hermit*, "also, is !smitten with the West and is bound to try his fortunes there. He has purchased ection of land within four miles Rapid Cityon which there are buildings and 275 acres broken. this lie 'pays $12,800. ,It is well ed. and he says it is a fine rty. Mr. Chapman 1 is advertise Ong his farm for sale and intends "removing to the west next spring. Arr. ,Chapenan's brother Jaime has e fine farm in the same district. -Se has been there several years and has done -remarkably well. While Mr - and Mrs. Ohapman's many friends there will be sorry. to lose them from , Stanley, they will wish them the/ greatest prosperity in the fine new ootintry iG whieh they are going. Ohiselliurst Notes. The following officers are elected for the Methodist Sunday naooi for next year : Superintend- ent, Wm. Pybus; Bible class teacher. at, O'Brien ; boysolass, R. Nichols ;- girls' class, Miss MeTageort ; as= nistant teachers. Mrs. I/yoke:tan and Miss Pylme ; eecretary, Miss E. Re- in, treasurer, Mrs. R. Regan, or- ganist, Miss A. Ryckenart s librarian, FitzgeraId..-Rev. Mr. Brown, of Warna, will preach in the Methodist d'aurch Sunday morning next -Mr. O'Brien was at St. Joseph on Satur- ilay last -The business of the beef niog, which has been rtmerlfg in this !district during the slimmer, was wound up on Friday evening. last. There were. thirty beeves killed.the nveraged dressed weight being 440 !pounds, making 13,200 pounds of beef toneumed. There were 37 sharehold- si The ring has worked to the en - re of all. In fact every rsort is so well pleased 'diet there going to he three rings next year instead of one. Nr.„ Rivers,who had 'charge of the killing and man- agement, deserves great critlit for the way he did his work. -Mr. Rich. lachols has not been vety well the past week. We lope to see him a- nima again sem as usi61.-The claiss leader of the Meihodiet church, as - • ted by other- members of the dituroh, is holding cottage prayer sneetingis every Tuesday evening. The meeting on Tuesday evening next will be at Mr. Hannah's, 8th conces- sion, _Tuokersmitth. Everybody web- gosmoeseenesseeese Ribbert North Side Notes.. -The Grim Reap - ,r in garnering his annual harvest of 'human souls, has removed trona 'our midst a venerable resident of this neighborhood, Mrs. John O'- Shea, who was called to the rewserd of a well spent fife on Monday. De - ember 41;21. While pursuing her daily routine of work on the Satur- day previous to 'her death, in that apparent nood heath with which she had becen favored through life, Xrs, O'Shea was stricken with par- alitsis, and was immediately ' re.mov- ed to the 'home of her daughter,Mrs. „ Fatriek Stapleton, in order that he might have all the tender cane possible. She never rallied from the effects of the fatal shock, but lingered on the threshold of death for nearly two- days, wihen its pore els closed between her and those r ti Cher in this life. Mrs. 0'- a was hprn in Ireland 84 years ago, emigrating to Canada while .etill a young girl, and belonged to that class of spioneers whose love of civil and Soligious liberty in- duced them to Bade in this 0011a1-- it.ry. She was twice married, her second husband ,predece,asing her a- bout twelve' years ago, and her widowed • situation was brightened by the filial devotion of her son! Charles, who remained -with her dur- ang her deoliniag years. The deceas- ed is survived by one son, by her first hueband, Thomas Corcoran, art three sons and three daughters by' her seeond husband are also left to rheum her loss. The funeral ser - ;vice ivae held in St. Patrick's church 'in Dublin, and the doleful march of the funeral in its course to tbe Sc Collin:than cemetery was rendered snore impressive by the knell of St. Columbao dhurch bel/ as it passed • by that temple of devotion and pray- er, where she was formerly a Ire- nuent communicant. -Miss Lena Heffernan and Miss 'Stella Purcell, 'spent laet week end in Stratford, vis- iting' friends. -The attention -Of the farmers which has been of late ab- eorbed by the Tariff Commission's enquiry, is now centered on the mw vicipel arena. December 22nd is the day sett :for rtorainations, and al- eeady- thereeis considerable activ- ity on the part of many hopeful as- pirants. -The manner in which the inspresentations of the Farmers' As- eoelation pneisented their. case to the Commission is highly ooramendable. Thei r (Aerate demands,the strength • their 'argetruentse and the eonsider- atioe of the fact that agriculture is bY far -Me greater part of Canadian indus t ry v.ifl bear considerable eveight and have' great influence on The Goraraissionteirhen the time comes ifor actual revision of the tariff. - ;What's tho nib of continuing that Bachelorship " controversy in the Farmers' Advociate? It is all the tault of the sterner sex. The only blame thet can be attached ;to the gent/ex sex is that they do not exere raise to a proper extent the tradit-' lona rights_ of the leap year. eiseisenonesteetase SALE REGIS PER. Oa Thursday, Deeernivr 21st, at one eche'k p m,, en Lot 20, Conceeeion 3, Hibbert, Farm . &oak and Implements. Charles Shea, proprietor ; Thomas Brown, ere:dimmer, 1983 1 On Fridley. Deoember 15th, eh I o'clock p. in., on Lot - 15, Concession 4, SfaoleY, Fermi Stook and Implements". George Wiltee, proprietor; Thomas Brown. nue- *neer. 1982-'2 MARKETS. :,84Poorit, December 14th, 1905. P.UI Wet•st $0 77 to 80 77 Oate per lanila 1 0 15 to 0 35 Pem per lassie! 0 70 to 0 70 Barley it r bushel 0 45 to 0 45 Itutter, No. 1, fooNe .... I .. ..... ..• • 0 19 to 0 21) totf4.r, f01}...... ...... .... .. . .. .. 0 18 to 0 19 lix,,•,-s. per doz. ii .... . . ... • .. ..... . .. 0 20 to 0 22 Flour, per 100Ms....„ ... .... .. 2 ,,,,.)5 to 8 00 7 -;ay per trai 6 50 to 7 00 Rifles per KO its; ' F, 00 to 1", 35 :•-•,kiris 0 30 to 0 :l6 1 otat.oes per bushel (new) ...... 0 40 to 0 40 Salt (e tell) per barrel. 1 00 to 1 2r* -wood per eord (long) .... . .... . . 5 00 to f; 20 'Wood per etecl (ohort). " 7a to 3 25 mete ler beg 0 40 to 0 75 rp.er Se,,•(1 7 00 to 8 00 Timoth:. S44.41 1 25 to 2 00 TOlevr is r lb 0 04 to 0 ter -Perk, per 100 Tim 7 1.0 to 8 W Yeice or -elven . 0 25 to 027 'A eel or•eeaeteefe 0 15 to 0 10 Live Stock Markets. iff.•be" Deceir.'ber 12--thetIe are quet, 01 at 9t3 12 14,t Ib.; refricerator beef, 0.ic to 0;,',-e per pcsusl. 0(11.1:11.4.1" 12-C;veadiee ett1e, .d tO tee!. 'L'le THE CANAD OF COM AN BANK ERCE, HEAD OFFICE, PA1D4JP CAPITAL, $10,100,000 HON. GEO. At B. E. WALKER, General Manager. TORON ro. RESERVE FUND, $4,500;000 OX, President. - ALEX. LAIRD, Asst. Gen'i Manager. , THE UNITED STATES AND. 132 Btanches ILEAtiE A GENERAL BANKING USINESS TRANSACTED. FARMERS' BANKING Every facility afforded Farmers for t eir banking business. caehed or tike for collection, BANKING- BY MAIL —Daposits m y be made or withdrawn of -town accounts re eive every attention. SEAFORT BRANCH. F. HOLMESTED, Solicitor G. E. PARKES, Manager. Sale Notes by, mail. Out EttsfiAto, N. Y., December 12 -Cattle, fairly activ and 10o to 20e lower ; Christmas cattle, $6.25 $6,75 ; prime sten, $5-26 to $6-76 ; shipping, .94. to $5,10-; butchers, $4.26 to $6 ; henere. 015.= 84.00; cows, $2.25 to 84; bulls, $2.60 to 84; stook ers and feeders, $2.60 to $4.25 ; tieif heifers, $2. t0l$3-; fresh cows and springers, steady, at 820 800. Verds-----Active and 25c lower, at $5.50 4I.25. Hogs—Fairly active ; be lower ; heavy mixed Yorkers and piie, $5.15 to $6.20 ; a few 85.25; roughs, $4.25 to 84.50; stags, 83 to $.1.15 Sheep and L=bs-Acceve ; sheep steady ; Iambs 15e higher ; Iambs, $5.75 to 37.90 ; yearlings, $6.59 to $6.75 ; wethette $6,60 0).86 ; eWe-9, e5•59 to $4•75, sheep, mixed, $2.50 to $5.75 ; Canada lamb*, 97.Stt Toitorro,December 18--Cattle-Exporters-The o ferings in this clo.s.e were heavier than they have been for sonie time, and the quality of the cattle niso showed in3provement. The demand continues good for the better °lase of cattle, and everything was cleared up at prices bettor than those iprevion4y quoted. Choice are quoted at $4.50 to ft.80, goet ' to medium at $4 to $4.40, others at e8.75 ts bull at's3.50 to $4, and cows at $2.75 to $8.50. BtLteheil -There was considerable activity among the bet matte offering. About this time of the year the, de..-2- niand is always active for the better class of stook, ev-ett apart from those cattle whieh are especially for the Christmas trade. A 'number of these IX offering, and they are quoted about steady in a -. by theinseivese The general run of choice eleft4e.-, were 1r3 good demand, and prime for them had a firm tone. Medium and common cattle were not in such demand, and they held about steady at previo08 quotations. Picked lots sold at $4 to $4,50, good to_ choice, &V& to $3.40, fair to good 83.20 to .64, common 82.50 0) 8:3, 'cows $2 to $2.75, bulls 81.75 to 82.25, and canners at $1.75 to ,$2.50. Christanno - cattle, e4.75 to 85.25. Stockers and Feeders-Thereis now less demand for these cattle, and few- are come ing forward. The market, however, holds steady,".` and quotations are,unchanged. Short keep feeders._ .are quoted at $8,80 to $e, good feeders at 8140 to. $3.65, medium at $2.50 to *2.80, bull at to $2.75. Good stockers run at $2.80, to $3,50, rough th cove mon 82 to I $2270, and bulls at $1..75 to $2.50. Milch Com -The demand for goad cows continues active,. The market is steady at a range of about $30 to sisa each. Sheep and Lambs -Trade was Wok and everything offering was picked up early in the deg, - Sheep are quoted unchanged. -Export ewes at $4 to $4.30 per cwt, hafts and mills at 88 to $3.e0, and Jambs were firm ilid quoted higher, at 46.75 to $0 for ewes aud wethers, and $5.35 to $5.75 for bueloe Hogs -Are quoted firm in tone and unchang%1 at 44.37i per cwt for selects, and $6.12,1 for lights and fats. 3forramtt, December 12th,—Cables from Liverpool and London on Canadian cattle were stronger and noted an advance of ic per pound, with sales at 19 - to 11c. Shebp were steady at 12e. Shipments of cattle from Portland and St. John, N. B., last week were 2,485, and 400 sheep. _Receipts thelay were 800 cattle, 25 inilch cows, 300 sheep and lambs, 100 _Calves, 500 hogs. The butchers were out strong, and trade was good at firm prices all rounc). Whine. beeves gold at 41 to 410 per pound ; pretty‘ good a" 310 to 4e ; common stook, 210 to Se per pound:: Some of the milth cowe were very fine, wtech sold a.6 $30 to NO cash, the others at $50 to .$5.5 eaeb. Greet fed calves soh! at 20 to 3c per lb., the young veale at 3e to en. sheep sold at 40 to 4e per lb. Good, lainfis sold at 6c per pound. Good lots of fat bogie soki at ea to ele per lb. Poultry. Tonono, Deceniber 13 -Tracie quiet, prices are steady. Good dry -plucked poultry are...quoted itS follows: -Fat chickens, 8 to 10e ; thin, 7 to 8e.; fat hens, 7 to 80 ; thin, 6 to 80 ; ducks, 10 to thin, 6 to 8c ; turkeys, 12 to 13c ; geese, 9 to 100. Dairy, Markets. TORONTO, Dee. 13—Butter—The demand for eholee is active, but much of the reeeipts are not of best quality. Prices are quoted uneliane•ed. Creamery, 23 to 25c ; solids, 23 to 240 ; good' to choice, dairy pound rang'21 to 22e ; euedium dairy, 20 to 21e ; good to -thoice dairy tubs, 19 to 20e ; inferior dairy, 17 to 180. Cheese—Holds firm in tone and un- changed at 13 to 131c per pound. Eggs -Receipts are still light, and prices firm in tone. Quotations are unchanged at 25to24e, for Mesh, and 21c for limed. - Cfrain, eto. Toaoxr0, December 12--Whcat—linchariged, 300 bushels of red and white selling at 76 to 78c per bush- el, and 300 of goose at 72c. BarleyEasier, 600 'bushels 801111g lit.t 72e per bushel. Oats—Unchanged, 200 busheLs selling at 52c per bushel, Oats— Steady to easy, p0 bushels foiling at 88e per bushel. Dressed Hags --The market continues firm in tone, and quotations are unchanged at *3.50 per ewt for choice light weights, and 88 for heavies. Millfeed- Ontario bran bolds firm and is scarce at 814.50 to $15 in car lots outside; shorts, $16 to $17. Manitoba - Era, 816.50 to 817.50; shorts, $18.50 to 819.50 at Toronto and equal pointe in car lots. Potatoee-Un- (*.hanged. Ontario stock is quoted at 65 to,75c per bag on track here, and 75 to ee'e. out of store. - Eastern stocie, 75 to 800 on track, and 00 to 05e out of store. Baled May -le quoted steady at 08 to $8.50 per ton for No. 1 timothy, in ear lots on track here. No. 2 at 86 to 86.50. Baled Straw -- The demand is fair. Car lots on track here are qnoted unchanged at86 per ton. - Horse Market. • TORONTO; December 13 --The following is Me.;. Burns & Sheppard's weekly report of prevailing prices — Single roadsters, 15 to 16 hands, $120 to 8160 ; Single cobs and carriage horses, 15 to 16.1 bands, $125 to 8150 ; matched pairs and carriage horses; 15 to 16.1 hands, 82500) 8875 ; delivery horses, 1,100 to 1,200 pounds, 8130 to 8160 ' • general purpose and express horses, 1,200 to 10 pounds, $150 (0 8175 ; ersewht horses, 1,350 to 1,750 pounds, $1.50 to 8180 ; serviceable 'second-hand workers, $50 to eso- serviceable second -band drivers, $50 to $75, mess'emeemesen. a Births. 114RNER—In Clinton, on December 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Turner, 0. S011. BAIST-At Orediton, on December 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs. C. Heist, (nee Anse Sweat; of -Colborne), a daughter. MeLAUGHLIN-re Gorrie, on December 2nd, to Mr.' and Mre. N. 114Laughlin, a daughter. STEWART-In liressele, on December fith, to Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Stewart, it son. Marriages. _ Mel3RIEN—REID—In Christ church, Melita, Mani- toba, on Novcimber 15th, by Rev. S. J. Roche, Miss Annie, daughter of the late Andrew Reki, to Mr. W. D. MeBrien, all formerly of Mullett. 5oYLE,-4ANDREW8-At the pariconage, Crediton, on December 6th, by Rev. J. W. Andrews, father of the bride, Mr. Wesley Boyce, of Mitchell, to Miss hfay Andrews. TURVEY--WOODROWE--At the Manse, Ilinevale, on November 29th, by Rev. W. J. West. IL A.. Mr. Robert Turvew of Morris, to Miss Mary Ilelen 'Woodrow°, of Morris. ARDELL:--BREDYMAN-At Winnipeg, Manitoba, on November 22nd, Mr. Joseph Arden, formerly of Brussels, to Miss Elsie Bredymen, both of Carman, Manitoba. Deaths. McOLAY—In Seaforth. on Deeemher 8t11, Mary Ann McClay, aged 22 years, 11 months a,nd 1.7 days. GOODWIN-1n Clinton, on December Oth, /dm Alfred H. Goodwin, aged 40 years and 8 months. DONALDSON--In Bayileld, on December 2nd, Jaeob, SO n of.3ir, James Donaldson, aged 28 years, BLACIe-in' Goderich, On December let, Smell Young, relict of the late Anthony Black, forin..- ly of Dungannon, aged 71 years and 12 days. WILT41Aliff3-in Goderioh, on November 80th, nu.- , enee Eveline, second daughter of the late essies 11. Willicabs, Escp STRAIJOHAN-At Benmiller, on December 6th, Wai- ter. eldest son of Mr. Wm. Straughan, aged 26 yearn and 2 months. HENDERSON-In Morris, on December 5th, Chas. Henderson, aged 70 years and 7 months. ROE -In Wingham, on December ist, Alfred Roe, formerly ei Brussels, aged 67 years. JOHNSTON--In Brandon, on November 264h, Mali- ard Johnston, forroerly of Clinton, brother of Mr. T. 'Johnston, aged 56 years. SMITH -in Lucknow, on December 7451, iAnnie E., eldest daughter of Mr. Truentan Smith, formerly of Grey township, aged 37 years and 1 day. A WOMAN HUNG around her father's neck until - she• had persuaded him that the best place to buy Watoben Rings, Broochee, Solid Gold Coif Links. .iBratieleto in all the latest patterns, ,t.SoId thld and Gold Filled Look - eta in the very latest designs, or anything in the line of Christmas pretonts le at R. McNaught,' Prentice' Jeweler & Engraver and Optician SEAFORTH. Oppoeite MeFaul's Dry Goode Siore, IMPORTANT NOTICES. 101$1G- FOR SERVICE. -There will be kept for Het - i, vice on Lot 28, Concession 9, MoKillop, the reg- istered Yorkshire' boar, Pine Rive Hero, 17,795, bred by John Hill, Wellesley, Ontario, from imported stock. Terme-$1.40, payable at time of service, with the privilege of returning, if neceSsary. THOS. lifolLROY. 1983x4 PIG FOR SERV1OE.-The undersigned will keep at his place, Lot 8, Concession 2, Stanley, a reg- istered Yorkshire Boar, to which a limited number of sows will be admitted. Tel-rm.-41, payable at the f time of service, with the privilege of returning, if necessary. WESLEY HARVEY. 1993-4 ` SMORTHORN BULL FOR SALE. -A choice roan. calf, 18 months old, sired by our Watt bred Mikired 13u11,--" Sailor's Peer," and from one of our best cows. Anyone wanting a real good Calf at a moderate price should sec this one. 1 Lot 11, Con- oeosion 2, L. It. S., Tuckersinith. A. G. SMILLIE, Ilensall P. 0. e 1988-8 WAR31 FOR SALE OR TO RENT.—Lot 6, Con- cession 7, Tp. of Mullett, County of Huron, ad. joining village of Con,tance. There are 901 acres, under cultivation except about 25 acres. There are 6 acres of bush, a good bank barn, good stone found- ation, two good wells. Possession given on March 7th next. The farm is at preaent, in the occupation of Geo. Hall as tenant. Roland Snell, proprietor. For further particularapply to J. M. BEST, Bar- rister, etc, Seaforth. 19834 *WARM FOR SALE—For sale, Lot 9, Concersion 5, Stanley, containing 100 acres, 20 acres bush,the remainder IS well fenced, well underdrained and in a good State of cultivation. , There is a frame house and bank barn with stone stabling and -other good . buildings. There is an °ram' of choice fruit and never failing spring of water convenient to the build- , ings. There are 11 acres of fall wheat in and all the 'fall plowing done. It is within four miles Of Brute - field station and Will be sold cheap and on easyterms. Apply on the premises or to Brucefield P. 0. JOHN 011A PMAN. • 19834 A CARD. To the Electors of the Town of Seaforth.— _ • Havi+re.considerecl the matter of the Mayortality of the Town of Seaforth, I have decided not to be a candidate for the Mas artility for the year 1906. Thanking all those who so kindly offered to give me their support, 1983-1 , J. M. BEST, Nominations. A public meeting of the ratepayers and others. will 0) 0)51 in the Town Hall on Fridav Evening, Decem- -her 22n0, from 7 -to 8 o'cloelc, for the purpose of nom- inating the Municipal Officers for the year 1906. if a poll is neces' sary the same will be held on the First Day of January, 1906, between the hours of 9 a. tn. and 6 p. in„ at the following places North Ward,—Public School ; It. Lumsden, deputy - returning -officer. East Ward,—,Town ; J. Thompson, deputy -re- „ turnidg-oflicer. • South Ward, --D. Shanahan's -Store ; H. 3. Punchard deputy -returning -officer. • JOHN RANKIN, 7083-2 • . • Town Clerk. Nomination Meeting. • A ,meeting for nominating o. Reeve and four coun- cillors for the 3Iunicipality of the Township of Mc- Killop for the year 1906, will be kold. itt Scarlett's Hall, Winthrop, • . ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22en, at the hour of one o'clock p. m. And in the event of more persons being nominated than are required (un. less a. sufficient number withdraw) an. Electionwill be held ON MONDAY, JANUARY lar, 1006, at the following places and by the following named persons, viz. : Polling Div. No. 1—At Wm. Reidy's House, lot 10, con. 5, G. K. Holland, D. R. 0. ; Div. No. 2 -At James Dorrance'S House,lot 26, • con. 5, James Dorranoe, D. R. 0.; Polling. Div. No. 3 -At James Martins House, lot 11., eon. -11, James Davidson, D. R. 0. ; Polling Div. No. 4 -At Christo- pher White's Ilouse, lot 25,con. 13,0. White, D. R. 0. • 3f. 3IURDIE, lone • Clerk of MeKillop. ALWAYSIN STOOK The Following Well Known Gloth,s BELWARP Blue and Black Serge Suitings, and Wors4d. Trousermgs PACIFIC Sorge Suiting s in all Shades and Textures VICKERMANS' Serges, Cheviots and Vicunas Also a Complete Range of Imported and Domestic Tweed Suitings and Trouseritgs, Our Black Melton and Fancy Cheviot Overcoatingi appear to be leaders judging by the orders we are securing for ihem. We will be pleased to show you any of the above lines and can guarantee the entire lot. Speare and Page, Merchant Tai!ors. Undo r Town C lock, - SEAFORTS At, 1111.1 HURON PA:PORTO& MoKINN N & .17/14MOIEPO We have sold our stock and are retiring from Business, • Our euticessoris take possession on Janeeiy 1st, 1906, and during December we will give some big bargains, espacially in heavy winter good'', such ae ladies' Aetraoban, Mel:trio Seal and Greenland Ses,1 Coats, Lathes' °donnas, Ruff, Muffs, Stoles and Searle, Ladies' Cloth Coate iu black, fawn and brown, in semi fitting and loose back etylee, all new and up.to-date. Alga Men'eFer Coate in black Galloway; Siberian dog, Russian calf aod cub bear. Men's Overceats made of blaok frieze, vicuna% and beaver, all thin eeason'e goods. Also other lines of goode, which our space will nob allow rte to mension bare. You should visit our big 'demi where we show over $1.9,000 worth of up-to-date goodie You will find numerous money-eaviog chances ff you come early, Christnias3 Goods. Our stock of Christman goods has arrived, and is open for inspection. We show some very pedal lines, Euitable for Christmas presents, ab very close prices, in Ladle's' Eland Bap, Belts, Fancy Collars,'Lace Searle, P‘acinators, Handkerehiefe'Silk Shire Waiets, Kid Gloves, also Men's Faney Brame, Neektles in puffs, bows, four-in-hand knots; strings, etc. . Fine Dress' Goods. We always take the lead in Fine Dress Goods, This season our stock is very large and well assorted, and having been bought before the advance in the price of wool, we can quote very low prices. Come and get eur Prices, and Bee the bargains we can offer you. 91\1"311 PIIOEI McKINNON & CO. BLYTH. CIATHAM, ing ONTARIO, Will Re -Oki for the New Year TUESDAY, jemmy 2nd, 1906. i _ f OUR NEW BUILDING. --Have you seen a out of this magnificent structure ? •If not, write for it, and we will send you a enpy.; OUR HANDSOME-CATALOGUE.—This 'cataloging has over 30 Mee of Illus- trated work, numbly engravings from specimens lof penmanship by former studente. Write fora copy if you are planning to attend a business school. We pay your railway fare in coming.. Catalogue gives particulars. Good board for geodes:liens $2.75 per week I : ladien $2.50, 370 student.. mars& good positions last year. We can send you the list. , We oats give yon home training in Book-keeping, Shorthand and Penmanship. Catalogue B gives panic lars and berme of hotne course. Catalogue F is forthose who wish to attend at Chatham, Write for the one you want, addressing . ! D. MCLACHLAN' & CO.. CANADA. BUSINESS COLLEGE, CHATHAM, ONT. lam most beau have had gathering Tell them lephone Message From Santa Clause. 44: 4.44443i4444+44444444 on my wak to Fe r's drug store, Seaforth, with a car load of •the iful Christmas gods, gathered from all parts of the world. y agents busy in Japan, .Austria, Germany, France and England, hese beanciful presents for my friends in and around, Seaforth. to come to your store to see me and my beautiful gifts. Signed, SANTA CLAUS, N'orth Pole, Dec. 6th, 1.995. • In ac body. Cto ordance with Sa ta Claus' wish, we issue this in4itation to every - me and see. the d ar Old man and his gine., FEAR'S D 9 ug, St9re,,i Seafprth. Once Again Christmas Here Ili is the time for rejoicing and, tlso for giv- ing presents. We have th at in great varietys! We have Comb and Brush Cases Manicure fiets Ebony Cloth, Hat and Har Brtishes Fine Gold Mounted Brier and Meer- schaum Pipes. Fine Tobacco Pouches and Cigar, Cases Real Seal Skin Purses and 1Card Cases Beautiful dhina from Japan and France Toys and Dolls in Endless yariety Perfutnes' ranging in price from 25c to $5 We cannot tell yon all here, come • in, you are always welcome wheth- er you bay or not. Our etock is new and prices right. 0. AE3ERHART4 • DRUGGIST, Agent for the !leading makes bf Trusees, Fountain Syringes and Hog Water Bottles. OARDNO'S - - 7 - BL90IC •CHRISTMAS . Onr display of Cbrietmae Footwear is a • grand one. This the verdiA of every- one. We've everything for 'everybody. Sheen for the street. Shoes for drese. The swelleet of the swell or conservative styles. Slippers of every description. - All sorts of , cold and; wet weather footwear. -s Mimeos Juliets Felt Footevarmere. Legg- ings of every kind. Rubber@ in all styles -oh, well, we can't tell you the helf of what we have in store for you. There's no more sensible Xmas gift than footwear. If you come here fer it you'll not only get the beet but yeu'll have more money left for other thinly. Richardson& Winnis SEAFORTH, Agentifor the Granby Berlin, Canadian, Maple Leaf, Hood and King ual- ity Rabbets, Warning. Notice is hereby 'given that en pereons f und tam - poring with or destroying shade trees, or ivingover sidewalks with hordes and vehicles, contra y to the consolidated by-laws of the town, will be p °secured. By Order of Mw Council Connell 1093-1 , JOHN EANK1, Oler M Xmas Presents • You are thinking of purr chasing a Christmas Present, why not buy a useful one that will, always give the receiver a pleasant recollection of the occOsion. Bissel's Carpet 'Sweeper We carry the best assort- ment ; ” Parlor Queen," " American Queen," " Gald Medal," " Welcome " ,and the "Standard," from $2.50 to $4.50 Cutlery A full line of Carving sets best Sheffield Steel and plat- ed, dessert and table knives, forke and spoons'pocket cut- lery,scissors, also best nickle- silver tea and coffee pots on market. Skates We have the largest as- sortrcient in town, Boker's Lightning Tube, Victor, Ar- ena, Dominion, Janus, Per- fection, also Mic Mac Fea- therweight. For a lady's skate,Boker's Daisy or Charm cannot be exeelled. Hockey sticks and pucks, best qual- ity. Call and exavine goods, g George A. Sills, aeaforth Ontario. GRAND TRUNKRie:(TrivE ANZ Xmas. and Now Year Holiday Rates TERRITORY, -Between' all stations in Canada, also to Detroit and Port Huron, Michigan • Magee& Palle, Suspension ridge and Buffalo, • New York. e AT SINGLE FA.RE,-Good going Dec- ember 23, 24 and 25. Returning un- • til December 26th. Also good going December 30 and 31 and January let valid returning until January 2nd, 1906. AT FARE AND ONE THIRD, --Going December 22ucl, 23rd, 24eh and 25t1Z, ago on December 29,'20, 31 and Jan- uary let. Valid returning until January 3rd, 1906. For tickets end fal information Can on, W. SOMFiRVILLE, Town Agent. A. F. PHILLIPS, Depot Ticket Agent. Coreg' Main, end Market Smits Seeforth, Ontario, •s 1 ockard ,•-•••••.,••••••••••••••••••••••••...............,•••4•1•••-•` olseresser en Goodie am Clotting Concern in Four Counties; 04444044"4 I Now the Great Christins Buying Crowds daily throng this Store. itsitetelt++4444inXif,++.4444++tieteneti Never in the history of this store has our Chrfstma,s trade been so good. Piekard's at Christmas tide is an 'interesting place, and Ohrstmas wilLsoon be here. Just a few f!days more, and it will be a nadinory. We are ready to make it a pleasant ono. Gifts here galore in eyery department; hundreda of appropriate articles of the most desirable sort are just waiting to be chosen. We invite you to look around our store. The question of "What shall 1 buy I" here finds its own solution at every turn, and surely no gifts are ;so appropriate as useful ones. Its the lasting gift that deligh4 the recipient moat, and makes your memory a constant pleasure. Mentioned below are a number of useful tokens " Gifts for Ladies. • I No matter whether you pUrehaee an article dred dollen, you know that -this quality and. style lowest possible to quote. Novelties in 4apanese and taffeta Silk 331ouses Novelties in Silk Opera 134s, at $1.75 to isa e nd Silk Girdles • eam and cern, at flora 59c- to 8125 OW Sets at 75e t from 50c td $2.25 linens, handkerehii3fs, doylies, Dresden Collors and Belts Lace Ohemisetts in black, Baby Irish Lace Collars an The new wallets for ladies Direct importations of fano tray clothe and sideboard scarfs erth 25 cents, or one bus- s right, and the price the rom $2,76 to $5 each ch .AAAAAAAmmmilommovki~ •• ' Fur Jpartme table covers, • Ladies' Astrachan Coats, tw special lines, at $23.75 and36 Russian Lamb Coats, sable trimmed, special at $55 Ladies' Astrachan Coats, trirnnied with Columbia sable, at from $33 to $40 Near Seal Coats, trimmed witb /Alaska sable, JoIumbia sable and Orien- tal mink, at prices from $41 to $67 Persian Lomb Coats at price from $115 to 8153.75 'Unmatchable values in Caperines, Ruffs, Muffs &c. _Furs for Children—White Tliibet Ruffs and Grey Lanai, Storm Collars Gifts folr the Men. Smoking Jackets, special at $ Large assortment of Silk Muf1ers, from 50a to2 IS Ali the latest novelties in Tie3s and Scarfs Umbrellas, all prices, from $1 to $4 • , Gloves, all prices, *see our fur lined glovelat 41.50 and $2 Fur Gauntlets in Persian. Iamb, Russian Lamb, Wombat3 Coon, Dog and Weanilabi M'sOr Collars in Western Beaver, Russi4n and Persian Lamb Men's Fur -Lined Coats at front $29 to 865 Special values in Wen's Coosa" Coats for Xmos at $40, $60, $60 :and 7 the above prices will be founi to 14 $10 per coat less than the regular price Calf, Dog, Wallaby and Wombat it prices from $15 to $35 away below anything found in the trade HOUSEHOLP gIFTS. Large shipmert of Rugs in velyet and Smyrna, all sizes and all prices— . wool and tapestryi squares in all sizei3 New Lace Curtains, Tapestry Curtains, Phenilli3 Curtains and Table Covers ife41elnleie1e1e4s1ek-14+441444414414 Clothing Dep artment. Our great Clothing Sale still goes ; every week we find people coming a greater dietaace to this sale—they Ind it pay O them 300 Men's Suits at all prices, from $4 to $8 ;-at 84 per suit less than re- gular price Our pile of Men's Tweed Pants, at $1 a pair, are easily worth $2 Our $2 Pants never Mil in the xegular way for Ices than from $2.75 to $3,50 Great values in Boys' and Children's Suits' and Overcoats Men's Overcoats in all the new tweed patterns, at from $5 to $14 Highest Prices paid for Butter, Egg,, and Wool. Dried App -9 Wanted at ec a /b. WILPICKARD & SO Oppils Town, Building, Career Ma a tail Mark DIBECT MP 0 "MRS tt. Seeoth, • If •