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i I i 1 fcfc- THE Y SEPT Jr i v l T 1 em CHINA HALL Weeks Meal The Metropolitan will issue ex tickets next week and Toronto at oclock firm Z IBS- Greenwood on the of about year old fell on Monday and fractured his arm A meeting of Executive North York Sunday School Associa tion will take place at Bradford on for the A full at- the to- arrange next annual convention tendance desirable Church Fellowship meeting will take place next Sunday morning in the lecture room at oclock Next Sunday evening the Pastor will commence a series of sermons on Amusements Tbe first topic will be The Devil Sport WHEN PRESERVING OR PICKLING Buy only spices which are the best and purest We keep no compounds or low grade puje Fruit Jars ALL SIZES AND STYLES ANY QUANTITY VERY LOWEST PRICES NEW Comb Honey A special meeting of the of the Methodist Church will be held Friday of this week at three oclock A This meeting will take the place of the regular one owing to the Society re ceiving an invitation to visit the Auxiliary at Bradford on that day Every member is requested to be present The Free Reading Room The number of readers at the Read ing Room is increasing Every chair is occupied for a couple of hours every night with many unable to find a seat Six new names were added on Tuesday night and over books changed Readers are requested to observe the rule that books are to be chang ed on Mondays Thursdays and Sat urdays Narrow Escape A peculiar accident occurred at the Specialty Works on Wednesday Without any warning a steel pulley on a shaft in the woodworking de partment flew to pieces Part of it went through the floor above the shaft and also through the while another part flew down Mr Richard Willis had a narrow escape from being killed The skin was taken off his nose and a small piece struck him in the shoulder On Thursday of last week a num ber of the officers and teachers of the Christian went to Bond Lake where the Christian from Toronto had their picnic There was a large turnout from Toronto and a very nice time enjoyed A Bod Mr who is working part of the Dawson Farm on Yonge St had his right hand very badly bruised one morning this week He was feeding a marc in a box stall when her colfc ran up on the other side and she made a lurch crushing Mr hand against the door jam Medical assistance was neces sary and the hand has been very painful since though no bones were broken FINE QUALITY lie Leading Reliable Ml Tern From Sept 1st It has been said There arc that count The between our school others is that a glance at fcwr register will reveal the of worts of those who J are at the head of leading concerns of the coun- there is positively no Canadian College that produce a list of living the or the work done by it We tot aik to take this We can produce irid the names The hardware stores are having in creased sales of revolvers The new Specialty Factory has the roof on Four more girls were taken on at the Clothing Factory this week The staff now numbers about Industrial florae Commissioners meet today Newmarket boys went to Lloyd- town on Saturday afternoon and de feated the local club at football A large crowd down town last Sat urday night Next Monday is Labor Day a pub- He holiday Newmarket schools open next Tues day Newmarket Fair opens two weeks from Tuesday Get your entries ready About attended the picnic of St Pauls at Bond Lake on Thursday afternoon of last week and had a good time A private theatre party arranged to visit the city last night by Metro politan A bus load of young people drove up to the Lake last Sunday There was not a very big crowd at Bond Lake last Saturday night Weather too cool Send the Era to absent friends Houses Going Op Messrs Cody and Howard have found Such a demand for their six new houses that they have decided to build ten more They are negotiat ing for the property and have al ready ordered the material There is hardly a street in the Town but has one or more new houses this year and still lots more are required When the Davis Tannery is complet ed they will require from 50 to men at once and the new addition to the Specialty Works will also add or to their pay roll as- soon as completed Mr Posses The death of Mr T Wootten on Wednesday afternoon removed from our midst another active and success ful business man in bis year Although he has been aifing for a year and not able to do much all summer his death was quite a sur prise to many of his friends He was only confined to his bod a little over a week was born in Wiltshire England and Came out with his par ents about settling on St near Bond Lake The family afterwards removed to where he learned the shoemaking business and became foreman in shop In 870 he married Sarah and some years after went into the Livery business Fifteen years ago he removed to Newmarket continu ing in the same line He was a kind and father and a jovial friend He leaves a devoted wife and affectionate daughter to mourn their loss Deceased was a member of the Workmen and Foresters carrying insurance in the former and in the latter Society The funeral will take place tin resi dence Timothy St to If n kino f aid Tho at Aw Members The Council In Committee of the whole on Bills UK Phillips In iho when the following were or- to be paid Joseph Billings Salary J Curtis Rep to washout 455 JustTmyJuck Of course when I Cutting 420 wanted to go to Aunt the P Gibson and Bon- Surveying carriage must go to the shop and l stupid Marie had a blue feather hat when I told her a white one I know that I am the most unhappy girl alive r f a clouded discontented face as it was frown- between the rich lace cur tains and looking with upon the sun light that was flooding the flower garden r Agents for Myers Royal Cattle I- r I Ell Bridgo Cutting Thistles F JaclwoB road work John Gould set I sized the words and a flood of tears James Boll Catting Thirties just ready to fall when John work click of the iron gate caused Marian road work to turn quickly A dear old lady Larkln Council tottering up the walk a little The Busy Corner Groceries Only J bo a examine basket on her arm and her soft gray by Mr A- and re- 1 cur side port to him their decision It not later later them Sept that thenjm of paid Simon on account printing Contract and the action In leaning- order tor that confirmed By were levying Gen purpose rat 885304 County Home School purpose rate rate King City Special rate Also rates in each School Section for by- several school appointed were TV J Wells Southern Division and Joel Edwards for Northern Division Motion It Phillips Council ad journed to meet at Suttons Ho tel Saturday Sept 1004 for flight Living I will be neat I will do honest work I will be master of myself I will keep my mind clean I will get up every time I fall I will learn to love good books I will be punctual in all things I will never spend more than I earn I will not another bad ha bit I will be cheerful and enjoy harm less fun I will read my bible and pray every day will be agreeable and companion able I will not become habitually suspi cious I will do right though the heavens fall I will know well some honest busi ness- I will not write a letter when I am angry I will not overrate or undervalue again you must tell myself I will not be a whining faultfind ing pessimist I will neither work or play half- Cemetery on Saturday afternoon will j 3 oclock and will probably be con ducted jointly by both organizations i BRITISH AMERICAN b I YMCa Toronto Out I ft to attend to get to thrive stated ove Graduates are always Vihat others have you can do Our facilities arc of the order All branches In of teachers Wme Catalogue free I BUY AND SELL a Co stocks our J w mailed regularly an CO Owing to the removal of Mrs from Newmarket the ladies of the Methodist Church desiring to show their esteem and affection for her presented her last Saturday ev ening with a dozen Sterling Silver Forks and a Silver Butter Knife en graved with her initials and The presentation took place at the residence of Mrs Manning by Mrs A Mr Pallia president of the Womans Missionary Society reading the following ad dress W of the Uethodlat con- learn wltt or lyour Intrndod departure flmonjc you foremost good work both Id and congregation We cannot therefore allow In expreIng to yon our appreciation of your and affection for you Though from In you wfll bo prevent In Ah of our ve you to accept thUrfft on of the congrega tion Mrs made a very suit able touching reply he others on the committee fng the presentation were Mrs McKay and Mrs Dr Richardson The Gospel Temperance meeting will he held on Monday Sept Program to commence oclock Mr Richard Morton will give an Everyone cordially invited A BETHEL is juxt winding up lout coil in bin The am looking to the of the Kail Miller who ban the Hummer to the city on Monday Miller hitI a general favorite and will lie greatly The clover mill has given place to lie grain thresher a failure It is with note caiididatfH tit the recent de partmental exams at Newmarket Mik4 Myra Morton the only sue lady of the Mm of Chicago nee Mtav is home for a couple of visit with her father Mr Ellis Mr J A mother and his two Mrs and Mib White of Whltevale are vbrfting hens at present Mian Lena and Mr have gone on a trip to vUit friends in Manitoba and daught er of Toronto are visiting at the home of Mrs who are aorry to know in not in good health Winnipeg Aug Although the ruht damage is confined to a limited area it In becoming apparent that the area hit by the black va riety badly damaged Later from Heaver In the badly af fected district of River that per cent of the crop for in that neighborhood- McClarys grocery store at Owen Sound was damaged by fire and to women I will deserve confidence whether I get it or not I will not meddle with what docs not concern me I will be an avowed servant of the Lord Jesus Christ I will keep my eyes ears and heart open to the good I will never let another person lead me to act like a fool I will not break an engagement nor a promise if I can keep It I will not engage In any question able amusement or employment I will exert myself in all honorable ways to make and keep friends I will when I undertake a thing sure I am right and then stick to it will not waste the next ten years the most important of my whole life I will keep myself physically clean mentally alert morally pure and spiritually alive The Cumberland Presbyterian Ages What is the best age for a boy or girl Espionage To what age will people arrive they live long enough Dotage To what age do most look forward with anxiety Marriage What age has the soldier often to find Courage What age is required on the high seas Tonnage What age are we forbidden to worship Image What ago Is not less or more Average What 1b the age people are stuck on Mucilage At what age are vessels to safe Anchorage What age Is necessary to the cler gyman Parsonage What ago Is one of communication Postage What age Is most important to travellers by rail Mileage What Is the ago now popular for charity Coinage What age Is shared by the doctor and the thief Pillage What age do we all wish for What is the age of slavery Hos tage What age is most enjoyed at the morning meal of her wrinkled face Why it is Miss Hannah Mar ian cried eagerly a sudden smile breaking over her gloomy as the door opened and a chirpy voice said How are you my dear No cannot stay I only came in to beg a few of your lovely flowers for an invalid friend I am going to see You are welcome to as many as you want Miss Hannah am sure that they do no good there in the yard Just wait until I get the scissors Marian replied the old cloud creeping over her face and in a few minutes they were in the gar den the basket being rapidly filled with the choicest blossoms while Miss Hannah listened to a lood of peevish discontented words A faint sigh passed the old ladys lips as she looked at the daintily dressed girl complaining bitterly because one of her bright happy days had con tained a slight of disappointment Everything goes wrong When ever I plan anything something is sure to happen every time Marian cried fretfully as she tossed a large white lily into the basket Miss Hannah did not reply at once she seemed to be thinking deeply with her eyes fixed upon the beauti ful stately house rising at their side That will do deary she said at last then resting her wrinkled hand on the pretty golden head she contin ued gently Marian my dear I want you to do me a little kindness will you take a pretty cluster these lilies to No Walnut street arid give them to Nellie Raymond She is a dear friend of Tell her I sent you n An instant Marian hesitated for Walnut street was a poor place where her aristocratic feet had never been Then obeying a sudden im pulse she kissed her dear mothers old friend and said pleasantly Why yes Miss Hannah I will do that lor you I go for my music lesson this afternoon and can come back by Walnut street Thank you my dear Do not for get the lilies and when I see you me what you- bring away with you Then with a farewell kiss and smile she went her way while Marian slowly mount ed the marble steps of her home- do not sec why Miss Hannah sent fiowers here The idea of these lilies in a place like this Marian thought with a tilt her dimpled chin as she stepped cautiously upon the porch of a very tiny house Come in please called a blithe voice in answer to her timid knock and clutching her great bunch of lil ies tightly she opened the door slow ly and entered a hare little room with its few poor articles of furniture but so fresh and clean In a large armchair by the window a girl near Marians own age was sit ting her hands busily knitting Will you please find a chair she said turning her soft brown eyes to wards Marian then receiving no an swer fihe continued I do know who you are for am blind I am Marian Esmond and Miss Hannah Grey sent these lilies to Nel lie Raymond Marian answered ad vancing to the old chair ami looking with wonder into the bright face turned towards her I am Nellie how kind of you both and how they are the blind girl cried eagerly as she lifted the snowy blossoms carefully I fee almost like I see tlicm when they touch my face so sit down will you not Tatters touching a huge gray cat curled up in Iter lap and I arc alone this afternoon Marian paused a moment Irresolute- A Progressive Grocery an Exclusive Grocery and the constant activity evinced here is proof of its usefulness in this vicinity We are enthusiastic regarding the positive superiority of our Tea offerings Our Japan Green Ceylon Black or Mixed Teas at are winners and are acquiring a reputation for their excell ence SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK BABYS OWN SOAP 3 TABLETS FOR BOTTLE CATSUP LARGE KEG PRICE FOR TIN PEACHES lUc 3 lbs FANCY TIN BAKING POWDER LONG CLEAR BACON lb FRUITS FOR SATURDAY BY SPECIAL CAR PEACHES PLUMS PEARS AND TOMATOES At lowest possible prices consistent with the highest quality SEE OUR DISPLAY FRUIT JAKS THE BEST ON THE MARKET AT LOWEST PRICES Davies Smoked Hams Breakfast Bacon Smoked Rolls Cooked Meats on Ice Take one pound of our Tea home with you Our Teas are satis fying Phone r A A O Steam Radiator complete good as new cost 1500 for ft Iron Pipe good as new and inch couplings and elbows thrown in at 5c foot 8 00 with per SelfFeeder Coal Stove new firepbt only burnt one season will sell for Steel Heater for coal or wood will take a chunk Oldfashioned Parlor Wood Stove 5 I OO Stov Pipes in good elbows at order each at each and Enquire at the ERA OFFICE- That Is where so many beautiful houses arc mother told mc How happy you must he Do me all about your home And for the next hour the two girls chatted like old friends If you could only sec the lovely Sunday Visitor lowers In our greenhouses Marian surprised herself by suddenly saying but Nellies sweet face did not dark en as she answered softly a beauti ful light stealing Into her sightless eyes day I shall see hut I am content as it is now It in dark in side but you know that makes It all the brighter outside Then I have brought away a blessing and I know now how bad and wicked I have been and how happy I should ho I think I know why you sent mo and Wind Nellie has taught a lesson in con- j that I shall never forget Good Dog much to make mc happy every- with a rather queer in her blue eyes ami when at last ami a merry joyous laugh answered her 0 dear no Only during the day tor a night mother here you know She tay unknown life and In a store and It I often quite late prcUy before she comes We do have love- her peevish time when he I here MteB Marian blue opened widely hesitated a a she glaneed around the bare room and thought of her own Nc quarter at home Lovely I am going to take times you to my homo for a whole long And sometimes mother comes among the flowers A warm home early and when she Is not too id pressed upon the blind girls tired we go for a ride on the car could reply the door away you know where It feel and softly and she was alone smelt lust like Hie country I do Many new thought chased each enjoy that and I think about them 0 through Marians curly head as for ever o long and make up stories the beautiful home where about how It must all look Do reigned supreme over widow- you livo In the Toe father heart Near the gate she brown sightless eyes were again turn- Miss Hannah faltered I What Is the moat age anawcred toward Marian who flushed slight- up with fiweot misty eyes Exchange went to sco and I can tell you No I live on Hamilton- Avenue what I brought Away mI I know id J The man wanted to sell the but the prospective buyer was sus picious and finally decided not to buy The man then told him why he was so anxious to sell You sec he said I bought dog and trained him myself I got so hark a person stepped inside the gate and thought of course I was safe from burglars Then my wife- wanted to train It to carry bundles and it did If you put anything Into its mouth It would stay there till someone took It away Well one night I woke up and heard someone in the next room I P grabbed my gun and start to They were there three of them and the dog Didnt he bark interrupted man Not a hark he was too Busy What doing Carrying lantern for the burg lars If you know anybody wants a good send them around Two Portage men claim to have discovered a largo deposit of tinbearing In Manitoba near the Ontario boundary line Port Aug Mrs of East Alton III was drowned while canoeing near this place tonight k