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S V THE ERA MAY I L HALL Weeks Hems ON Hi ft ABOUT WW P Court Rescue will on Monday May 10th Instead of Monday May being holiday May ISO Spring is almost with ua will soon In order then you will want Get the Rest to be suro oi good We had good success last sea- eon with our Seeds and look for doubling our Sales this year You your choice BULK or PACK AGE reliable Seed mer chants as Steele Brlggs J A Sim mers and Ferry Your are our interests Wo want your trade and rely on quality of or It Real Estate Sate Mr Geo has sold his resi dence to Mr and given up possession Mr Osborne intends to remodel the front for a butcher shop to which he will remove as soon as possible Something New The Ladies Aid oi the Methodist Church is arranging for a unique en tertainment on Wednesday evening the of May Further particu lars next week Reserve date Still Progressing So far as wo have heard there arc now eleven new houses and one new store in course of erection in New market this season besides finishing up the Friends College Mr Ken Robertson is the last addition to the number He has commenced on Pearson St opposite the High School Will Probated The McTnggart of King To left an estate of to re latives Lower Insurance Circulars have been sent out by the Canadian Underwriters Association Toronto announcing reduction of ten to fifteen per cent in fire insu rance rates On enquiry of local agents in Newmarket we learn they received the intimation for reduction Ibis week Reeve Keith tells us the reduction in Newmarket is fifteen per cent but only applies to mercantile insurance It would have been more satisfactory if it had included residen tial property also EVAPORATED PEACHES Fine Quality lb EVAPORATED APPLES Choice Quality 10c It EVAPORATED APRICOTTS Very Fine 15c lb COMB HONEY and 25c a Section VALENCIA RAISINS Only a few Boxes at Box China Brief lets About arc now en gaged on the new Friends College ii This is school Arbor Day The weather has been more Spring like the past couple of days though the season is very backward Get your premises cleaned up The Inspector will be around after next week p Fife new Dog Tags are ready Did you get yours yet East Council meets at Sharon next Friday Victoria Day will soon be here two weeks from Monday Some of the Newmarket people have been up to Orchard Beach to see how ONE OF OUR UNRIVALLED SPRING SUITS HUNTER BROS- LIMITED The Washer Makes childs play of washday 750 at Free trial Death of Mr Asa Phillips There passed away to the great be yond on Tuesday last in the 81th year of his age in the person of Mr Asa Phillips one of North Yorks oldest and most highly esteemed re sidents Bon on the farm lot Yonge Street which was settled up on and cleared by his father the late Owen Phillips when this part of the country was one vast wilderness and only a crooked footpath from some distance south of Aurora mark ed tho travelled highway now known as Street the subject of this brief sketch also knew something of the struggles and hardships of the early pioneers of this old Riding but he lived to see the wilderness blossom as the rose Deceased was a man of rather re tiring and quiet disposition at the same tunc ever since attaining to manhood taking more or less Inter est in local municipal affairs and the political issues before the public For many years be was also an ac tive member of the Agricultural Soci ety North York at times filling the office of President or Director those most active in success genial and affable na- most worthily OOP Pines Arrived today at H ProsseVs Central Grocery This is the best week for preserving pines See our window display tonight Look Out for Him Farmers of the smooth- swindler whose latest scheme is to go to a farmer and tell him his stock must be examined for foot and mouth disease sum of monetf for alleged inspection They have working in the western part of the province Sec that all who call can produce proper credentials showing their official p ointment J McDonaldHenry A but pretty wedding took in Winnipeg Wednesday April at the home of the brides brother when Miss Mabel Henry was united in matrimony to Mr Frank McDonald formerly of The bride who was given away by her brother Henry looked well in a cream princess gown net yoke and sleeves and carried a bouquet of cream roses and lilies of valley Tho ceremony was performed by Rev ftoy of St Georges church after which a dainty lunch was served Mrand Mrs McDonald will reside at St Winnipeg a I Goods You Want at the Time You Want Them it Your Money Refunded if Not Satisfied being among promoting its Being of a lure deceased as a neighbor and friend Generous Can we sell you a DINNER SET TOILET SET we give you a Come and see what we Live to offer things look around their summer cot- to a fault his home was hc synonym for hospitality Sympathetic a degree he was ever to lend a helping hand without regard station to the Solid Copper Nickle Plated No A residents of the locality where re- Tea Kettles regular SI 50 for sided each At Hardware I In politics deceased was Liberal He voted for Baldwin Id The Loading Grocer Methodist Church Wilson J P Wells the a l party standard bearers all alone S In religion he was brought was devoted to the Laymens Mis- slonary Movement Mr John Curry I steward presided Mr S Cane read the summer Plant Trees Today May is Arbor Day a day as well known to the average school child as Oak Apple Bay or Boxing Day some festival or other that their remote ancestors may have assisted in celebrating hi the days of the Stuarts in the old land I across the sea j Not so in Manitoba where formerly had no trees but arc fast making good natures deficiency in this respect and school children are devoting a few hours of Arbor the study of arbor culture and its benefits or to the practical planting j and care of trees With instructions las to the why and its results for the good of their progressive 1 Reforestation and arbor culture are assuredly going to be the most live topics in the economic problem of the next and succeeding generations in Canada and are now most widely discussed issues in the United States We copy the following paragraph un der the caption Passing of the For ests which appeared in this weeks dailies Chicago May Within ten or fifteen years according to J Finney secretary and treasurer of the Appalachian Forestry As sociation there will not be a stick of timber standing east of the Rockies and within fifty the entire countrv will be as barren of timber as the Amer ican desert unless something is done to avert the disaster The matter of shade trees being i v Wo have in stock for your inspection this season a large lis- play of Ladies Underskirts in the best that could be bought Made up in Black Satin Regal Taffeta Heatherbloom and Roman Satin from the latest approved patterns The Price will satisfy every one from to each i I recording steward presided his planed tor conducts the devotional part and of a factor when making House Season is on Look over this list of New Goods and see if there isnt something you are needing Then come and inspect our Stock No trou ble to show it and our Prices and qualities will speak for themselves Window Shades to each Curtain Poles Complete and each Extension Curtain Rod Complete 5c to each New Curtain Muslins and yard Art Sateens 20c and per yard Art Muslins to 20c yard Madras Muslins to Site yard New Table Covers New Couch Covers New Chenille Tapestry Curtains from up New Lace Cur tains to per pair New Hemp Carpets to yard New Tapestry Brussels and Vel vet Carpets from to yard Tapestry and Squares from 8900 to each Large stock of New Oilcloths arid Linoleums from 1 yard to yards wide Up PHOTOS Call and see us for your next Photo We are certain you will pleased with the results All guaranteed E Artistic Photographer Newmarket Opposite Post Office Mrs Hughes UPTODATE w splendid addresses were given by Mr A Coombs and Hon J Davis I The situation was presented very clearly need at home and abroad and the financial ability oi the people to measure up to the necessity The time being fully occupied the pastor only added lew remarks The sub scriptions and collections taken on Sunday on behalf of the Superannua tion fund amounted to over Next Sunday evening the pastor will speak on A Modern Miracle being a synopsis of the life of Gipsy Smith the evangelist The regular monthlv meeting of the will be held on Wednesday next May at the home of Mrs Main A lull attendance is re quested There will be a Conven tion in Aurora on May to which a number of delegates will be appoint ed Rooms are filled with a Fresh Stock of the Newest Ideas in La dies Spring and Summer Hats A BIG STOCK OF CHILDRENS HATS NOW CALL EARLY while Stock is Complete Rooms over Roches North Store Greenhouses Nice Crisp Lettuce A nice lot threeyearold Asparagus Roots for Sale Now is the time to give your orders for Hanging Baskets and Window Boxes Old ones Re filled Funeral and Wedding Work given Special Attention at Reasonable Prices Prof A Miller The Tribune un derstands on good authority that Rev A Miller Professor of Ethics New Testament Theology and Apologetics at Mount Allison University will next fall become pro fessor of theology at Alberta Col lege Edmonton Alberta He will also take charge of part of the work in philosophy at the college Prof Miller and his family will remain in until the close of pres ent year They will then leave for Ontario going thence to Alberta The College at Alberta is a Metho dist institution which is affiliated with the newly established Univer sity of Alberta Prof Miller is an old Newmarket boy receiving his early religious training in the and League of the Methodist Church here He Is a brilliant studenta man of qualities of mind and heart the Professional werk he has opinions for himself both University Toronto and at Mount Allison University We extend our heartiest congratula tions both to Prof Miller and to Alberta College Edmonton liberal planting of fruit ornamental lesson The T J 1 planted is of course not considered votional Parted inch of a factor when making this where he passed away alarm Thus it leaves a widow six mar- hooves the present generation in even- tied daughters a number of grand- possible to prevent if only by a children and some great-goand-child- ren to mourn their loss The funeral took place yesterday af ternoon from the residence of his soninlaw Mr Angus Williams 2nd St East to the Newmarket Cemetery Rev A Winchester pastor of Knox Church Toronto who visited him during his last illness conducting the funeral obeutes The relatives of have the heartfelt sympathy of a wide circle of friends who lament this bereave ment The pallbearers were Messrs Bagart Powell Williams has Dean John son and Silas Armitage w Hi It in We are for the best in Ladies Shoes Shoes are the Shoes that never tire the feet Our Oxfords are for their excellent fit and style Theyre the Shoe that never sags around the ankle Try them Special Sale of Ladies Pine Boots on this week Stock Register Kintade Inquest and s arS WIT s w5TS HARLEVA beautiful dappled hlack J fclj jury j i imported the property into the death of Ethel John Smith Qoeensville will by find that the deceased met her Phone Newmarket Car Era Christmas subscribers You pay and pay well for putting up seeds in packages and you pay still more when you send away for package Buy seeds IN BULK this year and buy them at BROOGHTONS DRUG STORE Can Ex Co Phone 6Cc to new I Baggage to and from trains handled I with despatch by tho waste of the improvi dent lumberman and through the de vastation of forest fires Turn to half the farms in this county and count the number of trees along the lanes and that have ever been planted or allowed to grow up as seedlings as compensa tion in part for the destruction that the thrifty owner has wrought in the backwood lot whence every stick of marketable timber or sale able firewood has been removed and the whole plot worthless agricultural land in many instances is under brushed and entirely burned over halt our rural population would only devote a few days each year to tree- planting in some form the country and their estates particularly would soon be the material gainers As far as this Town is concerned aJthough it is fairly well treed al ready if one shade tree additional for every adult male of its population were planted annually what would be the result in five years time Those of our citizens who are not realestate owners and whose neigh bors have an ampfe quota of trees on their properties might very kindly plant one tree each on our Agricul tural Fair Grounds which last year as a treeless field and riot as a Town Park had celebrated the fiftieth anni versary of its purchase This would be n practical benefit Emergency Call At a drapers shop in Leeds they employed a small boy to run errands The other day while he was waiting in the shop a came in and ask ed the shop assistant for a yard of silk When it was placed in front her she exclaimed Oh I really must be mad I want muslin On hearing this the boy rushed out of the shop and seeing a policeman across the way he up to him and shouted Come over quick theres a girl in our shop muzdin travel East ami North and also a at Newmarket Every should see this horse before selecting a sire GOVERNMENT A beautiful bright bay imported Shire Stallion the of York will visit North and East GwilHmbury by shot wounds inflicted by some person persons unknown to the jury Owing to the fact of the unreliability of some of the evidence produced the Crown is especially re quested to continue its investiga tions We also desire to express our hearty appreciation the able the season commencing aiaj courteous and kindly manner Tenders Wanted For ReModelling the Main Building on Fair Grounds and also the erection of a new Horse Stable Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of the undersigned whom tenders must be left May ISAAC ROSE 2w Superintendent A celebrated imported and most fashionably bred Clydes dale the property of Hulse Newmarket and Brad ford will take a route covering Simcoe and Newmarket See large and small cards FACTOTUM The property of Newmarket is one of the most fashionably bred brod trotting stallions living to day He begets good road qualj ities in common animals the kind that finds a ready sale today proctor House Newmarket and South on the route Ask to see large and small cards pure bred Stallion the property of Mr Toole will mave the season of at Albert and various points in Whitchurch and past Gwillimbury Townships See cards BIUSSAO de An Import ed Belgian Draft Stallion the pro perty of Penrose Son Pine Orchard will travel East King and Whitchurch As he has already proved himself a good stockgetter he will be in much demand See cards which this investigation lias been con ducted by Coroner Anderson and the counsel for the Crown The above is the verdict of the cor oners jury in the Kinrade Inquest The jury took only a brief time com paratively speaking to arrive at decision it would have been much shorter but for the fact that- some members of the jury were de sirous of returning a verdict with a stronger rider as to the reliability of certain portions of the evidence Always rinse the after us ing in cold water and it will wash without any trouble in the dishwater Cauliflower should be turned head downwards in cooking so that any scum may not by any chance settle on the white portion USE THE PHONE NEW SEEDS North Grocery Add a teaspoon of cream or milk when you are creaming butter and sugar for cake and you can do the work much more quickly To prevent matting from becoming yellow on the floor wash occa sionally with a large coarse cloth gone mad She wants which has been dipped In a strong of salt water PINE APPLES us show you what we can do for you in Choice Pine Apples Superb Quality and cheaper than you will buy them again this season 50 Cases to arrive We bought them A SNAP See our Stock HOME MADE PRESERVES- pt Sealers Plum Jam 20c each 50 pt Sealers Orange Marmalade each Small Jars Orange Marmalade each Every Jar of this fruit is Guaranteed Absolutely Pure and Very Superior Quality CROCKERY DEPARTMENT We have just received a crate very handsome Toilet in New Patterns Exclusive Designs Exquisite Colors Beat English Ware We can interest you and save you money in this Department Bowls oldfashioned 10c 1000 Childrens Fancy Cups and Saucers We have r a few Prime Old White Cheese Antique lb W HOWARD TORONTO