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mm FRIDAY APRIL I MOUNT ALBERT THANKS Mrs and family desire to thanks to the many friends and neighbors for their kind assistance si sympathy during the short and fatal illness of their son t WHO IS The Health Inspector vis ited the School last week and found basement and School yard an unsanitary condition thattho School Hoard was given days to clean up or the School would bo close s attack of Mr Matthew his and Is now able to be P- Messrs ami Robert Tlwmp- soo spent Sunday in town with their brother Walter Mr and Mrs Garden pi Scot land Miss Garde from England and Mr and Mrs Harden Jr we vis itors at home of the ladys sister Mrs A last week- I who has beta general store business hero for the aV twentyfive ears has dis posed of his store building to Mr Hen Mr has sold out his hardware business to Mr Rowland- who will continue the business at old Stand A between the Police Trustees and members the Town ship Council to arrange terms of agreement between the two was held here on Monday The pupils are enjoying their holi day this week and the Trustees are taking advantage of the Opportunity to put everything in con dition and help and People in Christian owe the greatest of gratitude to then thai wo can jar- our and appreciation whoso productions harp en riched our lives in this do so For writers not writ ten with pen- and hare they written upon parchment or even their messages upon the more enduring granite that with hare writteti is the eiampW of unselfish and loving Uveand material the writing Is Inscribed is It the younit people of These writers are and In token of we as then to this volume as all good treasures trout the Casual glance the careless but which who peruse the with care as we trust Mr and Mrs Cameron shall When Misa reached the proper place in tier ing Mr rSfc from his in the audicul flfiA presenled Mrs Cameron with the volume- referred daintily bound booklet extracts from pocits and interspersed among its pages wore new bank bills representing little of money say that Mrs was surprised is putting it very Hut she managed to utter a few brief sentences of on the part of herself and Mr Cameron l i i Mr and Mrs Luck of liarrie are visiting Mrs J J Terry this week Mrs Geo is in the guest of Mrs J A Milne Mr and Mrs Ino Stephens of and Mr and Airs White spent faster with Mrs D 1 Stephens Mr I Johnston of Victoria Col- John smith Albert in his About three years ago be A lviu Smith passed home of his parents away at Mr and Mrs a severe attack of pneumonia ami consumption followed from which lin gering a fatal disease he was re lieved by death on Sunday March lie is survived by the- following rela tives Mr and Mrs- Mr and Mrs T Thompson Mr Mr Thomson Mr Complin Mr Thompson Mrs Sever Mr J Smith West To ronto Mr A Parry Sound Mr J Thompson Falls Mr and Mrs Vincent Mr Win Leonard Markham Mr and Mrs Ed Albert lie was in Mount Albert Cemetery on Tuesdav April 2nd j y v J LITERARY Last Wednesday evening was Lit erary night at Guild The Com mittee in charge of the program an nounced with Canadian Authors This was Hie first purely Canadian evening that the Guild had held There had been many meetings with different famous but not exclusively Canadian We bad enjoyed these evenings very much but now we were to have a gathering just all our own folk and so we ex pected an especially enjoyable time We got it too even apart from the grand surprise of which we will tell you But first we will describe the regular program It opened wlth the Canadian hymn From Ocean to Ocean and with The Maple Leaf Forever The pupils of the Senior Room of School contributed two ana J the S School Choir who took a ft ft I Choruses pave song- who took- a part in pleasant task the various authors were Mrs Misses Minnie Myr tle Rear Olive Ross Gertrude Moore Peters Mary Kightley Marjorle Moore Mr John Summer- The authors discussed were Marian Keith Nellie McClung Montgonvry Dr Drummond A Ralph Con nor Sir Gilbert Parker Dr Mar shall P Tailing Pauline Jean and Rev Cameron was to have presided but was to attend owing to illness so Mrs Cameron was induced to take his place When the program was handed to her Mrs Cameron noticed that in case of sev eral of the speakers the name of ttw writer whom they were to discuss was omitted Upon enquiry the ex planation was given -thattheeefipeaW- ers preferred Introducing their own topics This seemed plausible and Mrs Cameron thought no more about the faintest suspicion of anything out of ordinary when Miss the last speaker on the list began to read as follows come before you this to tell the story of two writers whose names must be asso ciated- together as they work WV arc alt more or less fam iliar with their writings are suited to all ages an every social rank The wise counsels contained In the paces have aMed us In many Their has Veen ft source of strength In times of sorrow or trouble and In days of Joy an added source of pleasure Whoever comes tinder the of their writings finds himself in an refining keynote and they seek by possible to a pure strong sweet In the souls of all with in con- But while all hare derived Mr Harold Brown of Marie visited his uncle Mr Jacob Smith last week Miss Vera Smith spent the week end with Miss Hewitt New market Hiss Millard of New market was the guest of Miss ward Good Friday Miss Libbie Lewis of Toronto honte for the holidays this week Mr and Mrs T J Power of are at Mr Bonds for week Mrs Watson Wrights the Misses Pearson Visited this week Mrs Waite was visiting in Toron to last week Miss Gertrude gave an ex cellent paper on the life of St John at League- Monday evening and Mrs McNeil and Miss Milne con tributed interesting readings Mr and Trover of Toronto spent Easter with the let ters parents Mr and Mrs Both churches were prettily decorat ed with potted plants on Easter Sun day but the Congregations were small on account of the unfavorable weath er and impassable roads only the villagers venturing put The pas tors of the churches took charge the services In the morning and Mr Bishop a Victoria College student conducted the evening service In the Methodist Mr Willie Clark of Newmarket vas In town on- Good Friday Miss Florence Mackenzie of Ste Marie spent this week with Mrs Gilbert Johnston to j Easter hats had a vfetf poor show at Easter The weather was not very favorable for finery of any Tho roads been very bad and have made the village kind of quiet lately y Mrs baby of Richmond Hill spent a week with her mother Mrs John Warriner Mr Norman Cook was ever Sunday The Misses were Rome over Easter Mr Isaac spent Easter in Toronto Mr Cole had friends visiting over Easter On account of the bad condition of the roads the meeting which was announced for Easter Mon day was postponed until Mr Lowell Dales spent Sunday with Mr Levi Morton Some young people from here had a jolly but rough sleighrjdo last Friday night I guess It was last of the season Rev of Pa- al ter an Illness of fourteen months nut only confined to his bed a short time pas sod away on Good Friday He formerly the popular minister ol the Keswick Christian Church Miss Mitchell was home from College over Easter Miss Leila Morton sang In New market on Easter Sunday ThejWomons institute of Keswick will meet at the home of Mrs J Pollock at p m Tuesday Ap ril 16th The lesson on Living Life over Again will be taken by Mrs Mahooey A discussion on Outdoor culture of Flowers will be led by Mrs John Spe- cUrmualo All are welcome Mr Porter of Toronto spent Sun day and Monday with his sister Mrs Carman Rev of Bloomlngton Is visiting retires here this week Oh Sol Oh art Ihu Please come out and grant our wish Mr who Us lien working for Will Hirst Is back again to his fore man for Mr Miss Mildred entertained a number of her friends recently We Were very much surprised when Lloyd did not ml his appointment owing to a hurried call to Newmar ket The appointment was ably by oj Raveshoo lev at Mr Joseph LlnsicadV Mr Miller Is pre parations tor building a silo Mrs propows to cementclad her house next Siiuihiorl Mr Archie Twep spent at Mr Albert Watson Miss Violet from was at ler home a tew days this week Mr John Intends Ins his and wall Mr at- other horse making a fine for farming purposes Our fishermen Jersey all hope of catching any lore fish on account Of the slush on the ice- They report ft reason catch what about Charlie Well you know the school maims are his choice Mrs Wilmot Prosser of Denver Col orado Is uow making her relatives and a social visit We are to chronicle the death of Mr- JWrsts little girl The people of thgVvlcmlty share with them In their bereavement Mr Bruce McMillan went out one day and bagged a fine bunch- of rab bits and two Miss Hilda Sedate was called to help her sister Violet to carry out her part in a gram concert Barrio Miss Flossie Watson spent over Sunday at Mr James Mr James Is making pre parations for building a driving a poultry house Mr Duncan Mackintosh began his term of office on April 1st Ml Fred Morning gave Mr a friendlycall this week We are sorry to report that Mrs is not improving very fast She has been tor woe lis Miss Marie Breckon spent a few days at Mr A- Watsons Farm To work on shares being Lot Con- East For full particulars apply to Mrs Agnes Gil lion Holt Mr Manford Terry la alt the sawing and grain here and elsewhere his a so has taken the this year we gain ftet a little jnorc we hop to be able to supply your wants nail SUTTON Personal Miss A of spent Eastertide at the Manse following were home Over the holiday MY and i and child The Olive and Mr Harold bam Minnie Francis Maude Mr Ross May Mr Robert Ingram Mary Miss Jennie Mr Howard Mrs Graham Mr Wyaiit MissAllV Mr fie of Egypt Mr and Mrs Frank bean Miss Steel at Miss May Mr Richard Miss Eva Good Mrs ihep- pards Edith Smith at Mrs M Petty Miss Maggie Phillips Mr Park Miss Verna Mrs Hicks at Queens Mr vni Abott Mrs was In the city Monday- Mr Harry Spall wood has gone to Mr Merchant of was In tbwn on Wednesday Kite Mrs Arthur Pugsley bad a bad scareMn Tuesday the pipes of tttu hot but with the was soon got under Auorioh Sale Sauvday at one clock Mr is having a sale household Is the auctioneer We hear that all tl invalids are improving- A Mr Harry Ward left for on Monday He got his ticket Mr Trmayne the tick et agent Egypt Miss Elsie the- schoolteach er is spending her holidays with tier parents in Toronto Doble Miller Real Estate Brokers Uxbridge Ont The Flood We hear that- there was inches of water over Bridge on Sunday and there are no less than bridges washed out between here and Baldwin MONEY TO LOAN FARMS FOR SALE FARMS TO RENT Residential Properties tor Sale J Residential Properties to Rent Western Propositions worth Looking Into- Manufacturers Life Insur ance We Represent The Royal Fire Insurance Co The Merchants Fire Insurance Co Independent Fire Insurance- Co The General Animals Co of Canada Issuer of Marriage Licenses Conveyancing Done J A MoFARLAND The Canadian Northern Rail way Has the Largest Mileage in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta Settlers Excursions The Canadian Northern Lines are a network In the prairie provinces they have the mileage in Mani toba Saskatchewan and Alberta reaching every point of importance and opening up new territories where lie great opportunities for the 35000 open this year near Canadian North Lines SETTLERS EXCURSIONS at low one way Urea every Tuesday till April commencing March See that your ticket reads CANADIAN RAIL WAY For full particulars apply nearest Ticket Agency FAIRBANKS Asat Pass Agent St No Lights- The churches here on Sunday night had to be content with oil lamps as there was no electric light Washouts On Sunday night in company- with the agent here and others the Man About Town went down on the pumper to Baldwin station where the river there bad done con siderable damage but on Monday a gang of workmen fixed the thing up so that the afternoon train was able to pass flood during the night had been over the ties and had tak en the track about fly feet out from its proper bed and was then running over tho embankment ami as high as the ties We had the wind end snow storm behind us going down ami went like an auto but coming back we bad to work Crossing over the river bridge we were nearly stopped by the wind The trolley oars wear held up on Saturday at Jersey and of- some- lively on Sunday last when the which up to a of days previously had been in the grip of Winter suddenly shook ofl arid rush ed at furious rate towards lake The water let far than any of of the can Wpre and threatened to break over tho l thi dam ami do some damage A couple of during tire ay a of and Wagoni and borrows wero Into action and to ld of band of Willing workers ho wings of an i were planked ami up with in Order to keep the rush of In its over the dam During afternoon moat of again but a Was by Mf Ioulck rtihrs us the river stlli threatened to Ikcoiho iliri of the hail return ed from the evening service the- Itoll the know that their- help was ii tiro dam Save tainp light which shone In the houses the stretrtswero darkness as the mill the village with light unable to fjuite a number of some of whom carried the scene ready what could The wuter found to be working ft In ho by Wing in the dam nearest the Two teams of horses and and atones were drawn from a plate and piled into the river at tha point wltwe the war making a breach About forty loads stone Were used some of the smaller stones being put into the tied up- when nearly full ftirpwn in hours had faeejL observed to be very gradually and the worst- was over Most of the men be gan to return- to their homes about pm ami at about 1030 tl teams were required no longer that a couple of were another overturned little or no damage was done in the village but Hie township bridge at the mouth of the river was washed into the lake- Reeve Pugsley teas a prominent figure among the men who rendered assistance during the day and on Sunday night at Sutton The cold snap which came was a great help as it checked the flow ot water considerably later by freez ing ftp the very small tributaries which empty themselves into tho riv er We regret to hear that the of our neighbors at Baldwin and at Mount Albert both burst own ing to the flood These mishaps in creased the rush of the water over Sutton dam The basement of the home of Mr at Sutton became flooded and the stove and other articles of furni ture had to be removed upstairs The abutments of the Sutton steel bridge received no damage though a wall of logs which supported one end of a former bridge at this same spot which had been in a shaky condi tion for some time was washed Easter Dance There was a fair crowd at the at the Town Hall on Monday night and a good time was spent s Virginia Mr Bacon of Point brought in a number of fat cattle on Tuesday Humane Society The Humane Society prevention cruelty to animals- will send to Sutton their SecTreas Harris M to establish a of tho Society on Friday April 19Ui He will give an account of work and the need of it from 3 to oclock in the Public School as part of the school work There will be a lantern lec ture in St Jamre Hall at eight oclock on Friday inst Fathers and mothers are earnestly requested to be present and take a personal interest in this most im portant work Train children to love and core for animals in their protection to speak for those who cannot speak for themselves You reap your reward when you feel that inner satisfaction so closely allied to happiness that comes when we do good deeds and later your children trained In gentle ness and loving kindness will look after you In your old age a thing not so common amongst children as might be The prevention of to animals Is a subject supposed to be taught In schools but examiners only look for material results and character and spirit training are left out Toe result Is not highly satis factory as many can testify to the changed demeanor of bur young peo ple all thbrough the country Tbey think they are all Ladies and Gentlemen but leave their makoup those distinctive qual ities that belong to such A lady Is gentle a gentleman Is manly Is it gentle or manly to hurt or neglect Gods dumb creatures Morgan Dean i Black River Flood Trial In passing sentence upon James in the Sessions the Judge said You are a little too handy with your Angers and you call your a You wont play any more jokes for some time to come Your character has not good and the people of Sutton say little good of you was sen tenced to five months In Limbo Man About Town The mill dam at Sutton was the KESWICK Small crowds at the churches on Sunday on account of impassable condition of the roads Mr Norman Morton of Sic Marie was home over Sunday Next Sunday night is the la monthly Missionary evening the League The Topic will he Introduc ed by Mr J C There was a very small crowd at tho Farmers Club on Tuesday night A very interesting evening was spent and Mr J Maj rltt were in city week Everyone was pleased to see the smiling face ot Mfss again Mr Edward Rose is now comfort ably settled in his new home on Bay street and Mr James Sole has ed into the residence on Church St lately occupied by Rose the funeral Mr Frank Critten den last Wednesday was largely at tended The family have the heart felt sympathy of the entire Communi ty HOLLAND LANDING The following persons spent Easter in town Miss M Kitching Mr Messrs J and B West Mr and Mrs E Swoezle Mr J Mol- and Mr Luck Mrs Marsh and Miss and Gladys Toronto are spending a tew days at their home here In tend returning here in June to spend tho summer Mr Wight and family re turned from the city Saturday spending two weeks there Continue OB WH SUTTON Drop Blood Or a ftJ ihoroaAlf by the at relU lory blood nrow nbamUoai Such ars cost dmJ part el work of and under the of Dr V medical without to who to writs and a fall of An imitation of of reatorlnl ol and of lbs Wood and nanroM force la wboo too tike in alterative and axlrsot of of alcohol as Df Pierces Golden Medical Discovery the flow of appetite aaalmilation perfect purifies and enriches the blood It the bloodmaker fleahbuild and nerve- tonic men body active la mind cool judgment Get what you fori D With at band you Will to know the BRST YOUR We ate fully supply your wants with BEST to bo in Timothy Red Clover Alsyke Alfalfa THE PRICE IS AND Remember the is the Very Highest fc to with Wei NO I NO 1 NO I NO Mere We gains R I DlRi A SPLENDID New Stock of Boots Shoes to-select- from- They keep your feet and COMfORT- ABLE J0IMARLANDS0N GASH GASH We Fane eat i I I THE DOMINION BANK S VCEWaiar A BOGERT GeoersJ Manager ftorteFund WtYOOOOO i 0CO00o0 A Complete Banking Service Every description of Bankiftff business transacted The Dominion Bank Collections made money delay Advances made on Farmer Sale Notes Travellers Cheeks and Letters of Credit Issued Savings Department- af each branch of the bank opens an account s TERRY Manager Hi beca for Sec A Pea Par Mai Mount Albert Branch is certainly by an op ponent far from his size Orillia March J Eaton Sons planing factory was almost destroyed by fire at noon today Tho flames were discovered shortly after men had left for dinner and before the firemen arrived had made such headway that there was no hope of doing more than to confine the Are within the walls of the factory The loss is about wellcovered by insurance Mr J Eaton head of the is spend ing the winter in Bermuda It is that the factory will be re built with as- little delay as About men are thrown out of work tenfporariiy Burrows the Grocer Sutton Is now OtferlnjB Some Very Attractive Prices- in All Kinds of Fish during the Leoten Season Fresh Smoked and Salt Fish All- Kinds at Close Prices Also- in Smoked and Salt Meats Rolled Wheat and Rolled- Corn Meal Cheese Lard Bulk Plckte Onions Beans and Everything Else- in a Line- Butter Eggs and Dried Apples Bought an Sold FARMERS PRODUCE BOVGHT AND SOU Burrows the Grocer Sutton i Do Laval Cream Separators SUmUr use fa PO Box Mcdonald SUTTON A Grant SUTTON WEST a Photographs for Lockets i Developing and Finishing for Amateurs Jk r I 7 V B3K ARCHIVES OF ONTARIO TORONTO Ji fiiS am mm Mf is S