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rr r J I- THE ERA FRIDAY DEC bite the Hub WIDEAWAKE WORTHY TO RECORD SHARON v MOUNT a Miss Johnson of Now- market Writing at Undo Johns this week Mr and Miss Bella Hamilton spent Thanksgiving at Mount Albert Mr Fred Hamilton has had another another attack of illness but is on the mend again Mr Robert Glover has returned home from the West after an of two years Mrs Shaw and family spent Thanksgiving at her fathers Mr Johnston of Scott Miss Hannah Williamson of Van- was visiting at Mr John stons Just week Mr David Davidson was homo for his Thanksgiving holidays Mr Irwin Hamilton has returned homo for the winter We aropleasod to report that Mrs Mitchell will bo again in a few days The Mocking Bird OAK JUDGES Wo sorry to learn that the Jury which Muster received to his while time ago is of a permanent nature Ho can scarcely bend his arm at the elbow and doctor is in doubt us to whether ho will over have the use of it again curs coming all ha and work is still pushed on Power House Although have been no accidents as to mar of tho build ing what might resulted serious ly happened hurt week when the large derrick used for placing they large freestones on the foundation toppled over coming within a of crushing throe or four men who were working close by The hero wens not awaits of fact that Mr Floury hud taken unto himself bride hut such being the case the gave our bury a surprise in the way of a charivari- Mr Milton Wells of Jivcrsley took suddenly ill at King City last Monday and died shortly afterward Ho at tended the meeting of King Council at Bonds Lake last Saturday fooling as as usual Wo Miss McCallum bos ton engage to teach our School coming year Miss Edith of Toronto is visiting hero present Mr Wilson was a guest of Mrs A Lurid on Sunday I Mrs Pearson of Toronto spent Thanksgiving with her- mother Mrs ly Wo aiv pleased to report Miss Wilson is slowly recovering Mr Kenyonand wife spent Thanks giving in tho city Mr Purely has homo after spending summer in Mr ami Mrs A J spent holiday in tho city Mr John received a tele gram on Saturday fainting him of the death of his sister Mrs in California Miss and Master Herbert Skinner of Newmarket spent Thanks- giving at home Wo regret to report the continued of one of our gonial blacksmiths Alex Mrs lias so far recovered from her sickness that she has taken up housekeeping in the villagoaguiu The bachelors and benedicts of the Methodist congregation did themselves credit in the way in which they enter tained the crowd who patronized their oyster supper oil Thanksgiving even ing Rough roads did not prevent church from being crowded to the witli lovers of oysters and those who were curious to know how men would succeed with an entertainment Mr Sparling tho cook furnished exquisite oysters which were dealt out abundance Dr occupied me chair in an able manner calling Messrs Tegait Foucar Potter Cochrane of Tottenham and Master Fred for songs Messrs Ferguson of and of for recita tions Revs and ST SOUTH The Sons of Temperance intend molding an open Division at the Hall on Friday evening Dec A good program is expected KM are welcome and free to all Mrs Ben Rogers of Toronto who visiting at M Webbs laa has returned home and Mrs Webb accompanied her for a weeks Mrs Walter Miller from Toronto s visiting friends here this week Mrs Henry Case has been sick for weeks and now is slowly Mr and Mrs Soules are fishing in Toronto for a few days Mr and Mrs A are at Pine Orchard and Mrs Phillips have after five weoks visiting at tew York and other cities Mr is having ixty head of cattle fattened on his arm The Friends Society has organized Literary Society to every two reeks at private houses with the officers President Eli Armitage VicePresident Charles Phillips Secretary Chaplain Mrs P Armitage The sixyearold daughter of Mr of was electric car BALDWIN committee of hmnagement which means Madam and Tom- purchased new scats with lazy for Christian Church Folks can now take solid comfort while hearing Gospel mcs sage purchase meets the proval of comfortloving congrega tion A recent visitor to our burg ex presses a similar to O John- soi celebrated colored divine who says sun do and the earth does not rotate Just as might bo expected the person was a Dutchman and a one that I ob serve there a considerable few who dont believe the earth is a globe Our hunters say they used to hear wolves howl at night up at Bear Thats sweet music for a sports mans ear very rarely heard by the present generation Perhaps a visit to Holland marsh in tho vicinity of Bradford would reveal some more moonshines to of tho law hut theyd to ho mighty shy Theyve been up here several times nosing around but never found but thats not say in its not there There is a trade war in Sutton A now firm has come in and prices are it down fine Meanwhile our Raid- merchants making an honest living See hear Joker those Dry town chaps Henry are at me to give you a hauling over the coals respecting that fur business but I wont do it and I are firstrate fellows aint If I were you Id settle their has For disturbing public worship some of our fresh youths will answer before a J P They will get salted down We read with pleasure the names of those appointed at Lodge of Of course like Baldwin is not much of a place for boozing but the old German Em peror William once sagely remarked the best way to preserve the peace is to always prepared for war We hope the lodge will prosper A fairy talc One day while re clining with ray ear bent to the ground listening to fairies singing I per ceived the sweet tinkling of bells Oh those belts charming bells Their sweet tones were still sounding in my ears when a sylphlike creature with a wand in her hand stood before me I bowed my head in obeisance knowing it to bo the fairy queen What wouldst thou she asked in silvery tones I would know why bells are ringing said I Those are wedding bell replied she And who is to be married A sweet little maul at Bethel Corners she again replied said I A wave of her wand a stamp of her fairy foot and a carriage ap peared drawn by eight elfins into which she sprang glang and away she whisked out of sight Oh that I had Peter Milnes fortune that I might discover the bride elect Bethel scribe I pritho tell us who it is Wilt thou Remember this is but a fairy tale Agents for and Sweet Lips are having a ready sale for their sweet goods Amongst other ready custom ers the Dominie and the village Belle Therell surely be a smack in school The Gum Swamp teacher has re signed so report says Oh Harry how can we bear it We hope our Julius of Egypt wont us The Misses Heise ore anxiously awaiting tho opening of the skating season Why1 Need you ask Because they the best skaters on deck and all tho laddies want them for partners Henry of the grasping hand was in Owltown on important business on Monday Ho showed us those hands which were like those of a former Premier they were clean hands Wo have good reason to be grateful they did not grasp Owls top knot fa What were the North Council pecking at in Owitownbn Monday I Owl KESWICK- Anniversary Services of Methodist Church on Sunday last a decided As announced Rev Mr of Maple Circuit preached morning and evening The congregations were largo thank- offering amounted to about is to bo applied towards the new shed which is about completed Rev Mr was the Junior on Quecneviila circuit a few years ago His sermons on Sunday were two very able word of God Everybody was de lighted We bespeak for him a warm reception should ho visit Keswick again Municipal matters are beginning to be talked up ogam North is moat sure of an election this year Tho Reeve Mr John is going to run for the County Council Mr John is an aspirant for the Reeve8hip and Mr Silver wo understand will either run for Reeve or for the County Council Council lors Morton and Ponton will run for again There will bo an opening for two now mon In all probability there will be half a dozen or more ready for the places The Christian Endeavor service was withdrawn last Sunday evening and was held on Thursday evening instead There was a good turnout Mrs Jenkins very ably took tho topio The monthly Consecration meeting is to bo held in the Christian Church next Sunday In the way of entertainment the Keswick Division decided to run a weekly paper by tho name of the Keswick Saturday Night was appointed Editor A good turnout is expected next Satur day evening when first issue of paper is to bo read BETHEL I services in the Methodist Church next Sabbath doubtless be unique and interesting Our pop ular pastor Rev Mr Powell has a number of choicest hymns from which he proposes to address the congregation A largo attendance is Miss Muriel bur esteemed organist entertained choir on Tuesday- evening After tea a few were pleasantly Dr was making a friendly call this vicinity Mi spent Thanks giving at homo with Ins mother Mi Rail ton and Miss Munch spent Thanksgiving in Newmarket Christmas Trees and entertain ments will soon bo all the go in circles will not ho behind They arc already making preparations with their characteristic Enthusiasm Mr our popular and teacher is taking an active part and a success may bo expected Another wedding in the wind Bad colds all rage KETTLBBV Nov 1st to J- v MJk A r it l jTML TWO Fresh Sweet We put new efforts together with better facilities for doing business in a businesslike way It is something new the want these oldtime splutters are no use- today We want you to interest yourselves in this Grocery prices vary with markets excepting with special sales You appreciate good bangupbargains its your trade- that governs us and we are always on the lookout to take advantage of the markets to put before you goods well bought at Low Prices to turn them over quickly We are Making it an Interesting Sale in Every Line OUR CEREALS ttev Mr Brown preached an last Sunday morning from the words And nothing shall bo Im possible unto you the words of the Saviour unto his disciples The preacher thought and many others think that practical unbelief is one of the great evils of In the evening evangelist Jenkins of Keswick delivered a sermon full of eloquence and spirit from words of David Judge Lord according to my righteousness and according to my in tegrity The Methodist Sunday School de cided upon having a TeaMeeting fol lowed by a program for the children on tho evening of Deo Last Sunday as usual there was a large attendance at the school The League now meets at pro instead of Last Monday evening topic was taken by president Miss A good average attendance We hear that a number of boys and young men of the village are being brought to trial in connection with a charivari which took place in ihe neighborhood some weeks ago The law does not recognize these jubilees and in the second place is no of persons We- thought they were a thing of the past in most civilized communities Mrs of Newmarket spent a few days last week with her parents Mr aud Mrs Wright Fogg Mr Frank Morton was visiting friends in the city last week Mr and Mrs W Cole have been visiting at Mr Henry also Mrs Yates from Baldwin The renowned musician Goose- quill Jack has again appeared in our midst Mr Geo Wiley has rented Mr Hills house at the north end for his family during his sojourn in the We hope our villagers will not for get the sidewalk bylaw passed by the council last winter It is still in force Mr Henry has been appointed inspector We hear that Mr Osborne has hired with Mr for a year He says there no place like Ontario to him Mr J one of our leading merchants boarding at Mr John Links Miss Minnie of Newmarket is visiting in midst Great excitement among the boys regarding the charivari at Mr P on November 1st Red Mias Lynch of is visiting friends here Miss Cora of Newmarket has spending a of weeks with her grandmother Mrs Mies if arjorie Pearson left for To ronto last Thursday she in tends visiting friends for two or three weeks Mrs 8 Empire of Ne York formerly of Queenaville spent Thanks giving with her father Dr F Pear- eon Rev Mr Brown and family also Mr Walker and were at Mr Geo for Thanks- giving dinner Mies Alma has been visit ing her aunt at Brad ford for the poet week The and freezeup the past week has given things quite a wintry appearance Farmers are preparing their axes and saws while the little boys and girls dont forget that the sidewalks splendid Mr- H Rogers and family were guests at Mr Jos Rogers last Thurs day Mr Aif Hamilton and wife took dinner with his Mrs W Towns of Aurora on Thanksgiving Day Mr Smith of spent his Thanksgiving week with Mr John and friends near the Klondike mill Mr of took in the Concert last week as also did Mr late of Bond Head school Louis and Samuel spent Thanksgiving with friends in manville Mr John Precious purposes to have an on the afternoon of of his school Mr Albert Shanks household was brightened on Friday morning last by the appearance of a baby boy Mr and Miss Hiram and Davis took in the Richmond Hill concert on Thursday evening last Tho first of Rev sermons on The Model Congregation was interesting and instructive Come along next Sunday and hear him Mr of Aurora put up a lot of on Mr Wal tons buildings last week Miss Edna Mount is visiting at Bel- haven Mr Draper of Bel haven was the guest of Mr Lewis Mount last week A rather peculiar circumstance happened a few days ago between Spring Dale and Aurora when a resi dent of the former place had the mis fortune to lose one of his boots off his foot going to Aurora and was neces sitated purchasing a new pair to come home with So you see it was good for trade in the end The Forresters Oyster Supper will take place on the of January Mrs Wilfred of Bradford was visiting friends here the past week A box of dynamite exploded near the battery Havana killing or injuring persons A ferryboat full of has been capsized while crossing the Volga at drowning twenty- nine of its passengers the most pleasing on the market We give the Highest Quality Clean Rich Nutty Flavored Rolled Oats 12 lbs for Rolled Wheat lbs for Flaked Barley lbs for 26c Gold Dust Corn Meal lbs for per package Use Davison Baking Powder 1 pound Tins for 15c PROVISIONS Pure Leaf Lard Oo lb Choice Dairy Butter Strictly Fresh Eggs 16c Eresh lb lbs Bright Sugar for 00 lbs Bright Cooking Sugar for 1 lbs Granulated Sugar or New Currants Special at fio per lb New Raisins Special at Try our Coffee at 1 Jb regular Coffee Special at Choice Salmon Special per tin These Prices Continue Good Every Day of the Week Cheese Very Choice lb Oysters Strictly Fresh quart Sealed Herring 16c box Choice Roll Bacon lb Special Ham lb Choice Breakfast Bacon 12o lb Sliced Ham lb Long Clear Bacon lb Soda Biscuits lb boxes Soda Biscuits Zephyr Cream tin HandPicked Snow Apples peck Cooking Apples peck Potatoes large peck DAVISON CO a Main Street Newmarket gem CENTRAL Sow Astray Came upon Id the 2nd cod or or about of November a LARGE WHITE SOW two old The owner la re quested to prove property pay charges add fake the animal DENNIS Trade Still Increases- Why Because people who deal with are well pleased and realize that by doing they save money We are potting be fore the public the best stock in the Tailoring Lines that be had Everything a person needs can be had if not we will get Dont suffer when wants can be supplied at ft Reasonable Price Gall and examine oar Overcoat both Beaver and Freeze or anything that you need in our line We will try and please you Yen are welcome at any time No trouble to show goods McLaughlin Residence on St for sale or to rent Good well Apply to Ida Barry store FOR SALE A desirable residence and three acres land- U Newmarket House hi New market IT BE UPON US BEFORE WE ARE AWARE OF IT A very economical and able present for your friend would be a beautiful photo of yourself or your family Now is tbe time to have it taken We can supply you with any size of photo and our work is second to none Call at our gallery two doors south of Hotel and see samples and 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 be convinced Remember the place Merchant Next door to Atkinsons NEWMARKET NOTICE given that an application will he made to the Legislature of the Province of and confirm ByLaw No of the Town of entitled A to raise the be expended in and toward erecting additional In the Town of for buying use of the the said Newmarket for The Office Specialty Corapany said Llmlted and for buy from the Town the property known as the Mill Fiats In use common DAVID Dated at Newmarket CTerk Town of Newmarket to Card of Thanks On behalf of family desire to return our sincere thanks to toe Newmarket Fire men for their expression of sympathy and attendance at the funeral of my brother Oliver and also to the many friends who were so kind during his illness and io connection with the funeral CHA8 And premises will be to a man as a House at a reasonable rent Is the beet In the Town and the accommodation la prized most by the farming community If a License to this Hotel In May next the occupant would proprietors are about would their furniture a have first chance The present to Manitoba in a bargain For particulars apply to Trustee Notice to Creditors William J Bell Pursuant Io thelievlsedStatutcsof Ontario Chap ISO creditors and all other parties the Estate of William the Township of of Ontario farmer deceased who day of Aug IHW are on or before 1st of January to send to Bell box Newmarket P one of of the will of the said Will lam J- Bell their christian and addresses and deacrlptlon tbe full particulars of their Plalma the a statement of their accounts and the nature or their securities If any and Immediately af ter the said 1st day of January tho assets deceased will be distributed entitled there to bavins regard only to the claims of which notice shall then Ex ecutors will not be liable for the sweats or any part thereof to any person of whose claims notice shall not have been given at the period of distribution LENNOX Aurora Solicitor fur Executors Iwl5 Apprentice Wanted Printing business Apply at Office DOLLARS ARE SCARCE And hard to get bat we can do without the better than without good eyes If you have not good Eyes tbe next best is good glass- es fitted to their defect If you want the best at a reasonable price we can Supply It Glasses from Examination FREE ATKINSON CO JEWELLERS AND Main St NEWMARKET I a a a a a a Newmarket Markots Dec leas Flour per barrel a CO- White Wheat per bushel a Bed Wheat per bushel Goose per bushel Buckwheat Barley per Oats per bushel Peas per bushel Brno per ton CO Shorts per ton CO Eggs per Butter roll per lb Butter tub per lb Oil Potatoes per bag Apples Sheepskins Wool per lb Beef perewt Geese per lb Chickens per pair 0 Ducks lire- Turkeys per lb dressed 065- a a 05 160 05 006 040 06 a a u a a a a a a a a a a a ScnrKill Any person baring from ft of lumber and up to cut and also shingles should have them cut on their own premises cost Is a gteat deal than buying at the null and all hauling for particulars to P Wood for Bah A quantity of soft wood Toronto Dec Bed Wheat per bushel a White Wheat per bushel Goose Wheat per Buckwheat per bushel Barley per bushel 049 Oats per bushel Peas per bushel Butter roll per lb Apples ayperton- goo a i a CO- Chickens per pair Ducks perpsir Turkeys lb I per bushel Ahdke Seed per bushel per bushel 01T a a a a a a a a a a a a a 0 02 CO ft r I