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Vff around the Hub COH- US8PONDKNTB FIND WOHTHY TO Reference was made a couple of weeks ago to poultry disappearing in this vicinity We regret to bat it has again but wo hope will be last tiojo Wo on good authority that two boys were to steal fowl from near neighbors and place tbom a huckster could get the we of receiving a Rood return The boys settled with the owners and it will be a sorry for the pig if it occurs again OAK RIDGES Tin jirojjrietui mill in adding improvement to mill Mr of Newmar ket tutting in an pairing inn engine in future mill will be by or water power Tim IVniplarx of will givo a Literary Ilnteitaiiiiniiii in Temperance Hall next Thursday evening when a program is promised Mr the Newmarket brickmaker the contract to sup ply brick for the mill improvement HOLLAND The reopcnlng of Methodist took place last Bon day Rev George M- Brown of Bradford preached morning and even ing A platform meeting was held in afternoon where addresses were Mrs an old resident of this place died at home of hot boh on the I2tb aged years funeral was held at Aurora ceme tery Mr Mair has since taken siok and is confined to his bed m Mr James Stewart and wife are M Toronto owing to the illness of Mr EYork of Aurora On formers sister Mrs Christie supper was served by the ladle of congregation after Mr is a frame stable his dwelling and a atone readings solos is being put under raQB b the school quartette and so- bad repair for some tunc- and a improvement is expected I a beautiful evening and every- The Misses Bolton and Mr Chris thing off satisfactory Bolton are rusticating at A few carloads of heavy building UNION STREET stone for Power House have rived at King City and are busy what hauling them from the station lho ScareGrow He stone usually makes a load weighing ftD over a ton and a half It expected duties that the mason work will commence eoK conoid in Several from here intend competing at the plowing match under the iirnu Ac Wo are pleased to report that Mrs the King Iiowmen as f Walter Little who has been under to be held Nov on Temper- l 0 J recovering farm of Mr A lecture will be delivered in the Miss Vanzant of Toronto has re a few English Church here next Friday Mb on The Sacrament- Mr Albert Peregrine s The Entertainment ill the Church on Moriduy evening was mil very Wll attend Fred J left Monday to spend a week iu the city Mihk Etta of Toronto Sunday under the parental roof Viola morn ing to the winter with her sister Mrs Condon of Stratford Mr Jameri Bond of Newmarket calling on friends here on Sunday Our old friend Mr left Friday morning for Smiths Falls where he intends to spend the remain der of life with daughter Mrs Irvine Mrs Armstrong of Toronto spent a day in the village lust week l MUTUAL CORNERS Quito a number from this vicinity attended the convention which was held at Newmarket last week and re port a very pleasant time Mr Mowdor of Gilford has been spending a few days visiting friends here A few from this place attended Bradford Fair last Friday and report a very good show Miss Bertie is taking a course of dress making at Newmarket for this winter Mr Joseph and Mr of Markham wore calling on friends here last week on their way from Bradford Fair A limited number attended the parity which was held at Mr Charles Willsons last night and everything went off very pleasantly Mr William Smith of Hoggs Hol low was calling on friends one day last week Everybody been complaining of mud and rain lately and they are anxiously looking for a change Potato digging is the order of the day Detective COLLEGE CORNERS As there no news from College Corners owing to the scribe being away we hope our vices will meet with the approval of the Joker The brown and yellow leaves are indicative that autumn is really at hand of enter tained one of our gentlemen as a guest last Sunday The bell at College Corners still ringing but the butcher horn has ceased blowing One of our young widowers lately been using a little of John Bar- lev Corn to lullaby his troubles Thats no way to do The key of in securing a second wife is to respect and reverence the noble life of the one thats lately gone to rest Many friends were pleased to see the smiling phiz of the Joker last Sunday He looks hale and hearty and has a- fine job at Bonds Lake working at the power house Hope his assifltance will hustle it up There is some talk of a husking bee in the course of a fortnight Mr and Win were down to the city with each a load of of a buggy smash up in Drytown How was it done Apples are all gathered for home consumption A number of our young men will Boon be off for the wild woods hunting for that nimble steed the deer Mr Breekon expects to take a load up See Saw Thoa Miller and Freddie Smith spent Sunday with Willie and John Huntley if- j i M I Wo are to learn that Mr Will Our good friend 1 Job Smith of Jer- Miss Lottie McNeil paid a flying visit to this neighborhood one day week Hey paid a business visit to Baldwin Tnumday last is one of those wholesouled christians that makes one wish there wore many like him Lake Breezes do not appear to be agreeable with health Per haps a doso or too of Baldwin Breezes would be beneficial The cattle stealing gang seem to be Mr Richardson spent Sunday under the parental roof Mr Dunham and wife spent Sunday with friends at Holt Miss Bpent a few days general theme of public chat last week with her Bister Mrs Bel- Rumors of this and that one being jf participants in the affair are rife First its Uncle Samuel then its Goo and so on and bo forth till a good many names are whispered about Good hope they wont got Owls name milted in with tho rest bad enough to bear the name of chicken thief but cattle stealing Ugh I Do you know that sticks in my crop that should ever sell the old pipe organ from Davids meeting house and the dishes too Better sell the whole and bo done with it do wish I could hear that old organ once more Its sweet tones Ill neer forget Gum Swamp school ia closed for a time a slight outbreak of diphtheria being the primary cause The school house will be disinfected and then business will bo renewed Ben has been a suf ferer for some days with inflammation of the eyes He tried all sorts of remedies excepting Paddys eye water had no faith in tnat John Fairbairn has removed to East Gwillimbury East of Another of our boys Will Taylor has been and gone and done it Will rather surprised us all Thanks to a big cross watch dog Will escaped the usual I call it shiveree cause when a feller hears gang comin it htm shiver Peers to me that if somebody dont wath out theyre going to get free lodgings at the Queens boarding house and have their topknot out short by the government barber We understand that Mr and Mrs Harold Brown of New York who are visiting at Jas Smiths Jersey are about removing and becoming Cana dian citizens Mr Brown is a high- grade photographer Mrs Browns maiden name was Arabella Smith and pardon- me for the information she was at one time reckoned the belle of East Several scribes have remarked that the wise poultry man would lock his chickenhouse door Was that an in sinuation hat the Owl waa abroad We are rather thin skinned upon that topic But there are other things else than chickens the Owl is amazing fond of pie and the ladies under- standing this failing very considerately hand forth their dainties Amongat those who make pie up to the to notch are Madams Heise Maria an May and- Arnold There may be others I presume there are but I have not proved by practice and experience Large flocks of wild geese were ob served- just before the last storm They are unfailing harbingers of a storm in the fall Our have retired for the season the undisputed champions of the district Their reputation for piling up such a big score scared all the smaller fry out of the diamond A well known noted for his crooked dealings has been trying some tricks on the Owl He is now eating humble pie but makes an awful long face over it as it is Bweet in his mouth but bitter in bis cor poreal However he may be glad he escaped being jogged Big parcels arrived express lately at Donald Chapmans and Don ald Riddels Population is rapidly increasing The Quite a number from this vicinity took in the Bradford Show last Thurs day Mr Milmot spent Sunday at Mr Alex Arnolds Mr Elmore has been building a cage all sumrnor and has now got the bird The SuareCrow I ladies of the Presbyterian Church are to have an At Home at the residence of Mrs J next Tuesday 1st at oclock Some literary entertainment will bo given followed by refreshments and the ladies of tbe church bavo a good record in this lino Proceeds in interest of the church Rev Mr Brown last Sunday even ing preached from St Luke Mr Brown said text occurred to him as a person was speaking to him about the favor with which his were received by the people be cause he preached to them of a merciful God and a good many thought God was too meroitul to punish The minister said then the beat thing he thought he could do was to present the other side of the question There are two sides of the question and that minister that presents both sides the truth the whole truth ir respective of favor or disfavor is the only true messagebearer of the pel of Christ Old Mrs Brown residing on Queen St just south of Sharon died last Monday and the remains were in terred in the Cemetery on Wednesday Some improvements been go ing on in the store occupied by Mr A new and better foundation for the posts of the veranda has been built and an enclosed and covered passage leading to the large hall above the store which has long been needed for the safety of those going up or down the stairs We hear that the tai lor is about leaving to re side in Sharon If so many in will be sorry to lose Mr Ken- yon but it speaks well of the village that there are no vacant houses Mrs J has purchased the bouse and lot where Mr now living and expects to remove there in the near future An oyster supper at Mr Emburys last Tuesday evening A sixpound trout was caught at the wharf last week The B B Osiers yaoht came into port on Wednesday last and is tied up here for the winter James Burton has been very ill and confined to the house- for the past three weeks suffering great pain On Friday evening as he was seated in a rooking chair it rooked In attempting to recover his balance leg snapped and The case of Dr Alway v the for injuries which caused the death of the doctors wife on Sept came before Justice Meredith here was terminated on the payment the company of to the doctor and his child for disbursements On Thursday afternoon of last week a largo ladies and ratepay ers of this section met at the House for the purpose of showing their appreciation of Mr J Turner who had sent in his resignation as teacher to accept a position In a Life Insurance Office at when following addresses were present ed To you have your our school in your oar Teacher wo caonot allow the to without placing on ricoxl he in your rvtxb filaiis we your k anil have at nil nut- unrt patient and overlooking our roaoy liiirjQCncicb and and Hiving In all endeavors to in various studies vou to this Cap as a slight of your Football team and in bidding adieu we tragi your pathway through Hie may bo crowned with On of the Foot Bait Tqot To Turner In ex- pressing our regret at your remove scene of your labors for the pest low years u we would be omitting a debt of wo not to boar ot our appreciation devoted- the interests of ibefcbolars of school he well as also to the advance- mviit of every work to the communi ty It gives us ret pleasure to on behalf of ourselves and he ratepayers of this school to the very and manner in which the school under your charge has been and in addition to ordinary well performed we also note with and approval desire to a I times high moral temperance patriotic We would alo further desire while thus our to for you a kindly welcome in any communi ty in which lot may be cast that your the future an well as iu the past will reflect creditably alike on both yourself friends connected and we hereby extend most sincere wishes for your future in whatever avoca tion of life may be called upon to serve As a slight token ot esteem we present you with these Cups and accompany ing Puree trusting they may remind in the future of the pleasant ot the past With Kindest Regards Signed Haines Trustees of No East Township To Mr J Turner We the members of the Sharon League of Christian Endeavor having beard of your intended removal would not allow this opportunity to pass without giving expression to our regret at losing so and efficient a worker We recall with pleasure efforts In the work ot this League since its inception and Indeed can fay that any League may have experienced baa been largely doe to your unceasing and persevering labors It has been a source of pleasure to be with You have been to as an efficient leader and compliant helper ever ready to do all In your power to advance the cause of right- not only in the work of our own organization hot So every department of work as well as in the great pub- lie questions that confront as as a stato As yoa enter the future with its experiences yet to bright with possibility and hope may be as- sored of our interest in your welfare Our beat wishes follow you We shall always pleased to hear of your and pray that God of all Life who hold oar destinies in Bis hand may ever deal titally with you May He guide Into paths of usefulness new field of labor so that yoar life may abundantly successful Should we never meet again on this side of the River may God grant that may all meet around His Throne in that brighter and better world where we shall engage in the praises of the Limb throughout countless ages of Eternity Wo would ask you to accept this gift as a slight token of the esteem In which are held by your friends and in Sharon from time make use of this pen think of us think of the happy associations of the past ever remem ber that oor prayers ascend to the Throne of Grace on behalf Signed On behalf of the League Irwin President Geo Webber let Vice Mercy Barker do Haines 3rd do Charles Watson do Lena Secretary DAVISON GO -J- V- Pickling Season Wo are prepared to meet the trade with a clean and new stock of Vinegars Our White Wine Vinegar at the very best possesses that strength and pureneau so necessary for Pickling Cider Vinegar at With extra strength aod a nice makes it desirable for table use Home Cider Vinegar at 30c It is pure aod procured from farmers only i I 1 The preparation of Chili and fit Mayonnaise requires ihe selecting of necessary materials of the quality desired for uniform Ity of strength purity and freshness are indespenflible Our Spices are Strictly Pure Fresh WE RECOMMEND THE to cinnamon It gives best results We claim to have and stands the test something special in Whole Mixed Pickling Spice We sell only Keens Mustard It is the Best Fresh Ground Tumeric Powder Curry Powder Mace Cayenne Pepper DAVISON CO Main Street Newmarket Girl Apply to Newmarket to Bout On by nod water Apply to LLOYD A Young FOE SALE- Milch Cow Apply to MItS Andrew tft or 26 Newmarket To Fanners I A Improved larye York shire Boar will tie kept for or Lot J In con of Emit Terms Card of we have putting through deep waters of many friend have been exceedingly kind and I to return toy rough ihe Era Wood for A of mixed wood A yu Newmarket Portable SawKili Any baying from ft of lumber id up to cot and alio have tbcm cut their own coat a great deal than buying at the mill and all saved Write for to Steal Be Came upon Lot the Coo of East on or about tbe of Oct A BRCftVN MARE about years old Owner will please property pay and take It away Compare with any other weekly for homo Mr Turner replied very feelingly expressing his thanks for the and the satisfaction that his work had appreciated Mr was called for a speech but he could only em what was already expressed Babbie Oct 26 John ston a travelling spectacle vendor and eye doctor from Toronto was given three years in the penitentiary by Chief Justice Meredith last night for a serious offence Johnston has a wife and Oct Frederick was shot this morning by his fatherinlaw Cox in a quarrel Dr was immediately sent for but died within half an hour after tho shooting occurred Both men in Goderich township MILTON Albert Heifer Astray Strayed from Lot IS Con of East limbury one rising years old Any person giving In formation that will lead to recovery of same will ba suitably rewarded ALLEN THEAKEIt 2 New Bell Organs Organs in good repair Belonging to the and Apply e of the late Jobn Leek to MISS LEEK Albert WE take ranch pleasure In Informing tbe citizen ot Newmarket and ear rounding country that we have fitted a FirstClass Photographic In the Gallery 2 Doors South of Pipher Hotel Newmarket We are not novices at business and our work will compare favorably with the beat done Wo extend a hearty invitation to all to visit us and we feel assured they will pronounce our studio the most complete North Toronto SMITH BROS AGENTS I am lust starting beet thing for making you have seen for many a day Your name and address will bring the infor mation and Nobby Are the goods we are showing for Fall and Winter Suits and Overcoats Prices as are consistent with good workmanship See the goods and you will oh convinced Remember the place Merchant Tailor Next door to Atkinsons the ERA is Read By the people who buy By the people who have money to buy with By the people who pay CASH for their purchases By the people who make desirable customers By the people whom the advertiser is in quest of By the people who know a good thing when they Bee it By more people in North York than are reached by any other two papers daily or weekly circulating in the County By everybody in the town and county who wants the largest amount of good fresh crisp spicy news and reading matter for the money By everybody who is possessed of any enterprise who is progressive and who believes in a bright original newspaper beeps its constituency and its interests to the front CJ MM That is Why the ERA ft Should Your Advertising Patronage Toronto Apprentice Wanted To learn the Printing business Apply at Office Strayed from lot Con of church about 1st of EWES Harked with brown paint on the rumps and In the face Information leading to recovery will bo rewarded J JOHN market- Oct Every precaution is being taken to prevent the spread of smallpox her name of the person who baa the disease is of Simmons whoso near She arrived in on Monday by steamer WASTED as Official Hlftorian to tho war The book was written In army roar free A