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THE NEWMARKET ERA FRIDAY MARCH Weeks tail WHAT OH IK TOWN The Smith Bros bad sittings from Toronto in two day Blast The arc being tinned this week to lllaoea of Rev on Monday fl Good Hot The- Ontario has Issuers licenses with on in which to place the to the for regis Previously tho postal cards on wbioh ibo notices sent could bo road by any of mail Tea The next Quarterly Tea of Aid of bo Melhodiat Church fa to the Hie ship Mayor on Wednesday of next week Tea to oclock followed by pamca and public cordially invited Proceeds in aid of Pipe Organ Fund Gospel Considering stormy weather the at tendance wan remarkably good Hun- day I- Jackson presided with Lush organist Addresses by Miss of and Mien Palm nd by WCTIK program next which to include tri J St opened wiib a on Wednesday end for six weeks a service will hold Wednesday and Friday overlings Mo The Spelling Following now spoiling of affected by Ibo proclamation from University of Program thru catalog demagog etc All tlieo words held silent letters and the National Educational Association advised the using of Toronto World baa adopted the now spelling and as other city papers fall in spelling be come universal In Ontario as it is simpler The Coldest Yet Wo having regular winter weather this week Sunday an awful cold and stormy day On Monday morning the thermometer indicated from to de crees below zero in different parte of the Town Tuesday morning was the this winter thermometer In front of Drug which one of the kind that dont go down very deep stood below zero at am and the one at book was below at same hour During the the ther mometer at Mr Olivers- residence registered below zero which is certainly the coldest we have had season have bad enough and we all alncerely hope that the Clerk of Weather will not punish us any more It baa bean a hard week on wood piles and bins Passed Quietly Rainy The oldest of Newmarket Mr and Joseph Millard have been called to pass through deep waters in the death their youngest son Mr Franklin which on afternoon of last week at- the Frank was a quiet obliging young man of disposition He was employed in Toronto with As as able to be ha came home bat during the three diseases set in and he gradu ally weaker The family have received many expres sions of sympathy and the floral tributes were very beautiful The funeral obsequies took place on Monday afternoon- Rev- Weeks being seals ted in the services by Rev and the remains were interred iu the family plot at Newmarket Cemetery Among those present from a distance were Mr and Alex Millard Mrs Geo Mortimer Mr Murphy Mr Smith Mr Morden and Mr Sutherland all from Toronto Mr Geo Robinson and wife Messrs Asa and Jos Millard all from I OddFellows considerably revived lately and on Tuesday night two more were initiated Pyramid intends have an At Home on Thursday evening of next week In honor of Wright now bore on a visit after an absence from tho Town of Seven years The Trolley enow of Thursday of week and also last wore quite a test for the road bat line was kept open all Two with snow plowe were ma oyer the Hue Sunday specially for that bat those driv ing on say that enow la in road making travelling very on It storm delayed tho first car throe hoars yesterday morning Died In Word has reached hero death of Mrs a Wallace of Mr Robert popular but oh or in partnership some years ago with Mr John Mrs Wallace died at home her Howard fisuihfldd while Mra attending tho funeral of her law the late Joshua mains brought to for Give it to the Assessor The have commenc ed their work and householdore may look for a visit any day All of a municipality years old and natural bora or the Queen are entitled to be put on the vctera list under the Manhood Franchise Act The easiest and least troublesome way a voter is to see the assessor and have him put his It will possibly time and of attending the court of revision Industrial Homo Commissioners meet tomorrow to audit the monthly ac counts Town meets Monday even ing Council meets at Hotel KingCity North Council meets at next Monday Regular meeting of WGTU next Tuesday at the residence of Mrs Oliver Queen St Smith Bros took a snap shot of the Works Friday from the top of the Hodge Block Fine picture The chimney on Simpsons residence made a great blaze on Tuesday evening but the Are was with out sounding an alar u The Friends Heading was omit ted last Monday evening on account of the special meetings now in progress Jack Frost tampered with some of the water pipes in Town on Monday night causing considerable trouble Newmarket Conservatives and selected delegates to the Convention here next Monday March came in like a lion yesterday and we now have over two feet of snow on the level The light fixtures wore complet ed in Mr Roches this week with all the latest attachments Messrs Bran and Snider did the work very satisfactory The fixtures are handsome Will for wood Apply to St Paul Church Two services wore held on Ash Wednes day and both fairly well attended Lenten Tennyson Club Will meet next Tuesday evening at home of Richardson Prospect aye at All interested in are In vited Heading begins at Sec In OijF Toronto better Methodist Sunday was an awful stormy night and yet a number of people plodded their way to the church only to find it In dark ness Just as the caretaker turned the lights on there was a flash and darkness reigned supreme The f was for but on examination it was found that some time would be required to make repairs and the was dispensed with J Some attention was given to the matter but still part of the line in the Lecture Room refused to work and the meeting of the League had to be ad journed The line all right now At a meeting of the Trustees on Wed ntsday night instructions were given to have several ready for any emer gency in future Next Sunday the regular Monthly Fel lowship Service will at am and the pastor la looking for a large at tendants On Sunday of March anniver sary are to bo preached by Rev Dr Brings the Steward of the Methodist Book Room In Toronto The Dr has preached several in New market will most cordially i corned again Ho is a marked ability arid good sound judgment Social The social given by the at the Mr Jackson last Friday a good success About were soot and after spending an boar or more with various parlor games Mr- in a vcy acceptable manner over an and varied program com prising piano duett by Miss and Miss also by Miss Irwin and Mies Mabel Cane yocal by Miss aud Mies Mabel Cane readings by Miss Ella Cody Miss Irwin Mr and also reports of work during the past by Mrs Cane and Refresh ments were served and it after before company dispersed Proceeds Regarding the work in Newmarket no quote the following extract from Mrs Canes report Distributed bouquets 10 texts pages of literature of canned dozen articles of clothing obtained signatures to the pledge made visit and to private spent Gave away loaves of bread of meet of potatoes o sugar 10 pounds of tea pounds of cat- meal pounds of pounds quarts of coop meals BO of milk butter flah and 14 plants in pots Band tin affiliation wiihNewmer- bouquets pages of literature SO books quarts of canned fruit 807 made visits to institutions and to private homes hooka lent 20 times wall timet Gave to Jews to the at Home largo to poor institutions visited Ho work done at on aooount of Bou quets made very much larger than farmer Less work done because of dry season and lack Dowers and strength of member of the Dead regular meeting of Womans Missionary Society the Methodist will bo held at the residence of on day March at oclock All Engineer tested the Fire Alarm from every box on Wednesday morn- log lie found two wires near the track on Water at This was Immedi ately remedied and everything OK Division Honor Morgan presided at tho Court hero last which an exceptionally one Everything concluded in time for the Judge to leave for the on the car miniature Flood Tuesday morning the waterworks pipe in Mr Connslle kitchen Engineer was for soon as it was discovered bat he arrived the floor flooded The same morning a pipe burst in Jacks Bakery not more than ten feet from a coal stove and a pipe burst in Mr- Casaldya more than 4 feet from a coal range Hockey In the match with Wellingtons of Toronto on Thursday night of last week the visitors were defeated by to attendance not very large hut the boys added 910 to the National Fund Newmarket boys went down to Rich mond Hill on Tuesday evening and woo a match by a score of to R Fatal mistake A most unfortunate occur- rod at the residence of Mr John on Charles at early Last morning a little baby came to glad den home but it only remained two days Being fretful the nurse got up to give it a dose of castor oil hut not looking at the label on the bottle she administered a acid The strangled and the nurse saw at once mistake The- doctor was sent for as quickly as possible but the little tot died In a few hours in of all that be done is but another warning to show how people should be in band I Carbolioaoid valu able disinfectant but a powerful poison The pastor preached in the morning and choir was led by Mr J McKay with Mrs as organist owing to the Mr and Mrs Owing to the weather the congregation was not very large The pastor preached from text Enoch walked with God This was a brief description of a righteous life EnoohB was a life of and only those lives that are directed by God are progressive A man who walks wiih the world represents the worida ideas and is up the a man who walks with God is ahead of the times pur of Christianity Is to put a proper spirit within us the evening Rev Percy Fletcher of Toronto preached from words Be not overcome of evil but overcome evil who good giving considerable good Bound advice which was emphasized for a few minutes by toe pastor This was followed by ordinance of baptism administered so live candidates by Bey Mr Fletcher being from the It a very solemn service BT3 T Frank Stevens of to four months in Central prison for forgery forged the name of A Hoi- don to ah order on a tailor for a suit of clothes valued at Stevens pleaded guilty to the charge Smith first Presby terian missionary to Honan China recently of India in the city to the famine conditions in- his locality in India he says out of a copulation of Government ia feeding In neighborhood a man cannot pass along a certain road without see ing dead and dying lying alt about In the market rotten palmwood is sold for food the natives mixing dry with a little flour and sat isfying the of hunger in that While under influence of a pro longed spree a man named John Duff on Friday last took a draught Laudanum to produce sleep The dose was too much and he died on Sunday another sad lesson to those who use intoxicants and another plea for prohibition A carload of saddlery for Af rica left here for New York on by the It is part of a large supply which Adams Bros of Toronto under contract to furnish the British Government Richard Cartwright was in the on Monday A largo circle of friends called on him at the Some young men who start out with brilliant prospects of a bright future before them never seem able to catch up with it J and so with the Trades and of this city For years the Association has been at at war with Industrial Exhibition but the latter continues to do business at the old stand notwithstanding the Trades and Labor Councils animosity There are too many different organ izations already hanging onto the skirts of the Industrial they only a burden not a help On Friday last representatives from the City Council and Board of Trade had a conference with Hon Mr harbor improvements and diversion of the Don As a result a deputation will visit Ottawa to inter view the Premier and Hon Dr A Burns and Rev A Brown were appointed by the Methodist Min isterial Association to arrange an ap peal to Methodists of Canada in behalf of Indias starving peoples A young man named John was arrested at Richmond Hill on Monday on a charge of stealing some jewellery from a fellowboarder on Jarvis street The Horticultural Society will hold a carnation show on Thursday of next week Reduction in Prices means Reduction in Stock That is what is desired this month Many lines of White Goods at the Reduced Price will be continued during this Stock Reduction Sale EXTRA Special Value this month in Mens Ladies Wool Underwear GROCERIES A BRUNT The best cooks always use Baking Powder Also get their fair share of this month especially lines that we are overstocked with CORNER J The York County Departmental Store THE CHEAP STORE 1 Departments i 1 I ONLY Thursday March 1st to March Happy Wedding We the following from the Mirror if ft daughter of the formerly of lata At the of the brides mother on laat at oclock Mr V of Capo Rich and Eth el second daughter Emily were united matrimony Elder Lister Owen performed the In tereailne ceremony la the presence o a few immediate of ill The bride looked very in a brown travelling mil trim with chiffon and carried a of Emma Fall Freda made a pretty little maid honor Ernest preformed the duties of beat man After the ceremony the company repair- to the and partook of re- largo number of and which the bride receiv ed attested the esteem in which the ia held by her numerous friends in fileford and elsewhere loft by the afternoon tram to spend their honeymoon with friends at and other towns a Mr William Cudhopej Carriage Company of is dead The Convention did not prove to bo such a success as was expected A number of people a dis tance to hew of the speakers and were very much disappointed The aged women of our village seem to be very unfortunate lately had the misfortune to fall and break her arm a week also Graham fell and received several injuries Both are nice- A and Martin went out to last Tuesday to attend a party At the time of writing Mrs Job Hughes is very poorly Miss Toole of Pine Orchard was calling on friends in our midst Sunday Mr and Mrs Griffith of Wilfrid spent over Sunday at Mr John Wes leys There will be a tot of moving short ly All our will be fill ed and a trge increased population to the school Miss of market was visiting last week at Mr A Roses Rumors of a wedding in our village If coming and going are any signs sure to be one The heavy term on Sunday disap pointed many a meeting Miss Sarah Fletcher is spending a few weeks The concertthat was booked here last Tuesday night was a failure as ho attended Mr Grab had a bee on Wed nesday hauling stone for the building of his new barn Hardy of whose was shattered by a limb of a falling tree laai Monday is dead Another of the nineteenth aince the outbreak has been in the Adams in Hook The patient Thomas Bullied a and the attack very light eft to Stat lbs Hails tta la i to lbs lbnn CtvA free Co We are very much pleased to announce that we have made arrangements with Photographers Whereby during the time mentioned above only we are enabled to give to our customers Absolutely Free Photos of themselves or their friends Customers will be dealt with by Messrs Smith Bros just the same as if we had nothing to do with the matter Photos will be their regular highly finished article mounted on the verv latest style of highclass cards Customers will be entitled to two sittings which can be made any time during March No limit to the number of persons at any sitting Sample Photos and styles can be seen at our store All Cash purchasers to the amount of 500 will be given a ticket entitling them to dozen Smith Bros Famous 300 Full Cabinet Size Photos Cash purchasers to the amount of oo will be given dozen 00 Photos Customers the 200 or HalfCabinet size will be given dozen on 400 purchases dozen on 600 purchases dozen on 900 purchases Purchases from all parts of the Store count with the exception of Groceries and Patent Medicines s simply to sell more goods than we otherwise would this unusually quiet part of the year Is a pleased customer is always a customer As well as making this extraordinary inducement for to dojnfsiness with us we are selling these lines and all other lines of Winter Goods at Greatly Reduced Prices so that even if you dont consider the Photos it will pay you to come miles to do your pur chasing from us Ladies Mantles and Capes Girls Ulsters and Reefers Ladies Costumes Ladies Furs 0 all kinds Mens Fur Coats Mens and Boys Overcoats and Ulsters Mens Fur Caps Mens Suits Horse Blankets Mens Fur Gauntlets c c Prints Dress Goods Wall Papers Window Shades Poles Curtains c Fur Robes Danford Roche NEWMARKET I