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W TV Vlr J -x- fc nT lJNM the i WIDRAWAKK I BALDWIN Somebody trouble a ton in or the prison will ha or iho of health whip borrowed colli while the dark mnllu mute covered On SaturUy- ft overcoat hanging Ghats- also borrow- returned Numerous similar deeds comb to my hear ing There still room for one more at Kingston Any impartial judge of tarty who would spend fiotue time around fltoroa the of hand aoinc young women that com here to flbop would declare that thin fraction contained the in Ibo county A good of is done a- bout the condition the promenade was left in by the path- master to Wame The Entertainment at Baldwin was pronounced a suo- Friends from Albert kindly gave without money and without Miss Terrys singing highly of many remarking her The also were com mendable Our looaltalont acquitted themselves creditably But alas the Owl heard none of A beautiful present froth her olaaa surprised Mrs Goo here under tendance of as Miller is pro gressive so Im told A short owlish sermon Many great ado about the adornment of the person with feathers and any That is all a matter of choice and opinion Its not the outward adornment that the Great Father notices hut tho inward adorn- a mock and spirit Mr Art has an immense St Bernard He neednt fear anybody stealing his little woman while ho away The St Bernard seems to have a great affection for his mistress and I have no doubt would sacrifice his life in her defence Ben and family were at Richard Youngs College Corners for Jan i 1000 A very nice place for a capital visit That scribe to be an uncommon clover un His ideas are worthy of deep consideration His deductions though not OK concerning the beginning of century His Holiness who claims infallibility says 1000 is the time An eminent a astronomer says Jan is ho dawn of tho ceo- His reasoning is beyond criti cism I dont see how any one with a grain of common sense could other wise decide Mrs Geo class made her a presentation in token of their love for her- I if every- body who loves her made her a pres entation shed be overburdened with presents as she seems to be univer sally beloved Now the festivities of the closing year are past the country will settle down and impatiently long for spring whilst town folks are in the zenith of their glory It is hardly that well have a crack hockey club season the standbye Cliff Heine the Chapel Bros Miller are away Jack was here recently but as he was hi a amiable mood his music was somewhat un musical Poor Jack is one of the good old has beans New Years resolutions f this time of the season it customary for many to make new resolutions respect ing their physical wellbeing There fore to be in the fashion Mr Archie Smith of East resolved that he would no longer live ft life of single blessedness The result of this resolution was that the aforesaid Archie and Mies Grace Arnold were married at the residence of the brides Mrs Goo Tomilson of this place on Now Years Day The cere mony was performed by the pastor of the congregation The guests were very numerous handsome The bride Oh I whit shall I say of the bride Shes one of the handsome is as handsome does kind A most winsome and loving one good as looking as if little Cupids had hovered oer her pathway all through life The dainty weeding dinner well sustained Mrs reputation as a The festivities kept tilt a me hour interspersed with music May their Uvea be as sunshine and happi ness as their wedding day When you abbreviate Youll write Owl wore At Homo iiKiulicr of friend and relatives on evening The rink opened on iioriday evening Just by about one ailcl fifty spectators Alio was in condition and every person their ap preciation of the accommodation Mr expect- re have a carnival next week Miss Millard of Newmarket was with MJn days this week Messrs Fred Frank Charlie and Clarence Pearson of Toronto wove visiting at Pearsons on Now Years commenced again on Thurs day Mr and Mis John Link and vwi t daughter Tuesday last were in Teen to on There being four George in wo been asked to state which one was hurt as in lost weeks items It wan George Wright choir hits lost one of bass Mr Richardson on ac count of his removing from villo presented Mr with a large beautiful leather bound bible as a token of thoir appreciation of his help nod Mies lead address Bin We Cf the Method choir on this lie eve from our midst wish of valuable in of Not only have energy your at all to ever a source of 0 as to our lftoor hut above ll your and moral you to nil and of wo would ask you to aocpt Bible which wo hope you will also aooept as your com panion a light in darkness and your guide through life Signed on behalf of JjA A very suitable reply was made in which Mr Richardson expressed his at leaving the choir that had been such a source of- helpfulness and to him He them of the kindly re membrance he would ever bear of and them the compli ments of the season MOUNT PLEASANT UNION A very happy time spent at the school Irujt Friday the being tree The was fully decorated and loaded with pre sents for largo people well as children A fine program was given by scholars assisted by the and orchestra At close Miss Sarah Arnold read following address and Miss Mle Smith the of Sot and To Mb pupils of School No East with regret that you are about to leave midst and that through your removal he school will low your valuable as We permit youtoUave us without ex- nresslon the gratitude we feel hat you on account of patience kindness and ability you have In to day by day lor the last four years We shall miss your presence in our soolal and Co all places whore a helping baud nettled Will you this tofcen of friendship the spirit of love In It ia given and it not for its intrinsic worth but remind vou that are sod wilt he missed at oar school assured that you have our heartiest good wishes for your prosperity and and may the God above bring you at to all your old friends in that where parting shall bo no more on behalf the school umt Mr Richardson a very ap propriate and touching reply express ing his great surprise also his at leaving the school his gratitude for very feeling address and presenta tion and asked a continuance of the same will for his successor He assured thorn that he would ever cherish a kind of the homes that had made his stay of four years so pleasant Santa then distributed the many beautiful pre sents and the afternoons entertain ment closed by singing God Save the Queen A big oyster supper at Mr John Smiths last Friday by middle class You know wo have three sets of society on this street the juniors intermediate and older class Urn The Columbia Department of cases of jold for fliou at the About thirty of young people of Mount Pleasant Church last Thursday evening at Sir Davidsons residence where a very pleasant evening was spent in conversation games and music stim ulated the serving of light refresh ments The leading feature of the gathering however was a presents- and address to Miss Annie Da vidson who ltad for some time acted as organist in the church and who is leaving us for a while to attend the Bible Training School t Toronto Miss Belle Hamilton made the pre sentation of a very handsome Com bination Writing Desk and Work Box and a beautiful Cuff and Collar Holder and Miss Jennie read the following address To Miss AwitijjavtdWiti- Friend We the people of Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church wish to re cord our high of service which you have church in your constant and sight of the service of praise and we all join heartily in asking you to arrant ibid gift not because of its intrinsic worth bat that it may however imperfectly convey to you some knowledge of oar appreciation of faithfulness an constant adher ence to duty- in behalf of the Mrs John Boa A Miss Davidson was taken and iter gratitude very but sincerely The gifts were then examined and much admir ed hy all After the singing of God he with you till we meet again and prayer by Mr Mercer by whose presence the gathering was honored the happy group left for their homes The Church filled at the En deavor Societys meeting last week Wednesday when Mr Draper of Raven took charge and led in the discussion of the topic Our Royal Brother Mr Mercer took very active part in the meeting and much general interest was mani fested We are very glad to have Mr Mer cer of Knox College in our pulpit for the holiday season He is to be with us two Sundays yet In his visiting throughout the congregation during the past year he has won many friends by his genial good humor Mid his help ful words Misses and Cora ate spending their holidays with friends here Mr Fred Silver near Hamilton One of our young men has J carried that although borrowed clothes look very an not the most comfortable At the closing of the Ketileby Moth Sabbath School here on Deo Mr Arthur our was presented with a beauti fully carved Easy Chair as a slight token of his inestimable worth in the of Superintendent Mr Hambleten replied to an address in a very feeling manner only regretting that he was not better qual ified to fill the position Campbell is again fitting up a Blacksmith Shop in Kettleby The Mr Large of Tottenham will deliver a Missionary Sermon here on the of Rev Mr pastor of the Church here will on the take for his text 1st verse of the Chap of Revelation Kettleby School will give a grand Literary Entertainment in the Church here on Monday evening when the Children will take the most prominent part is also expected that Misses and of will contribute also Bertha of Admission only Children A Childrens Service will be held on the after which a collection will be taken in aid of the School Mr John of City Rail way force is spending bis holidays with his parents hare Mr J Precious of King City and Me Grant of Toronto spent New Years with friends in this Our quiet little berg was quite en livened on New Years the of the ratepayers their en deavors to place the proper representa tives at the head of the polls Lemon and Crossly being Candidates for the it Was warmly con tested in this Bubdivision and result ed in giving Lemon of a majority in Kettleby alone and the Township a total of of a majority Mr Rogers was elected as Councillor in the place of Davis and the days pro ceedings up at the Temperance Hall where the Candidates treated the boys and delivered very creditable but to their honor be it said they made no rash promises Mr occupied the Chair The meeting closed with hearty cheers for the Council three for her Majesty and three for the Canadians in South Africa The following are the of he Forester Court here Court Wilkinson Chief Rogers Vice Ranger Burling Secretary Fin FWalton Treasurer J Bod win Curtis Com Woodward Webster J Woodward cock Beadle J Beadle At our regular is corresponding in a different manner he has requested mo to fill hie position ho will ho able resume Site duties I am fully aware that his ability for this work has proved that ho is right man in the right place and it is with great hesitation that I enter upon this moat important duty feeling that ability is insufficient The Christmas holidays has brought many visitors to our village which no doubt caused much pleasure to those who entertain Mr and Mrs J a Irwin are spend ing the holidays with friends here Mr and Mrs Rogers of Toronto visited their eon J Rogers Esq last Sunday and Monday Mr William Bird spending a few weeks in Toronto and Mrs 1 Gilpin spent Sunday and in uefroy Miss A Irwin spent New Years with her mother Mrs Walter Morton and family spent last week at her mothers Mrs near Miss Marie and Var- of Brougham were visit ing at Mrs Neil Mortons last week Mr John has been visit ing at Mr W the past weeks Mr Neil Morton attended fun- oral of at Sharon last Sunday Messrs Atkinson and Parks have resumed work after spending holidays at their home Messrs Ethan and Charles Connol ly hit on Wednesday for Toronto attend colleges Mr Howard Morton attended a wed ding at Orono on Saturday The Tree and Entertainment in connection with the Sunday School was a grand success in spite of the severe cold weather The program rendered was the best ever known to have been given here The Keswick Quartette rendered three selections worthy of note Solos by Miss Myers Mrs and Miss Pollock were all well received The children of the school very efficiently with recitations choruses and can tatas Mr very ably filled Several presents besides the Childrens school prizes were giv en off the tree some producing much laughter Proceeds over twenty dol lars Miss Ethel Pollock has returned from after a years visit tc Mies Etta Davidson is homo from Bracebridge where sbo has been teach ing Messrs J Davidson and Holmes Davidson were home for the holi days but have since returned to To ronto Miss ShGppard was Home from the British American Business College for Christmas She hoe re turned to Toronto to accept a situa tion Messrs Norman and Fred Mor ton have gone to Toronto to attend the British Atnerieau Business Col lege Mies Edith WoCarty of Rusk Mich visiting her many friends here spent Christmas in Toronto Miss Smith has left for where she intends spending a few weeks The New Years dinner in Sutton was well represented from here Tho merry hells now can be heard At ones Goof Main it ffO SALS ShortHorn Bulls fa of I ibis my a uuieroua friends tor tncrfr uocrai sup port accorded me In for year you placed In me will continue remain yours SIMEON Your money worth to us than stock We sell odd lines TO CLEAR AT QUICK PRICK pursuant to Meetlnir will be held In Library Room en atTJ0pin the or annual election of officer etc AH will please take notice gov ern themselves accordingly- J Ires Great Value in Two Dollar set of China pieces Sugar Bowl Spoon Holder Cream Pitcher Butter Dish all Gilded and Elegant Cups and Saucers which cost more money 10 and I5c will buy Dainty Pin Trays Jewel Cases and Plates W GILDED CUP SAUCER AND PLATE te match Only sets left so dont be last A Choice Lemons Sweet Oranges dor your Marmalade Oranges now Smith Bros rtothebcBt County ftnl you will too Opposite Metropolian Depot r Cemetery Notice The Annual Meet J a or will be held In Goo Wrights Shop Jaii ittiO General business meeting when a report of Directors and Directors elected for the year requested to be A J NOTICE The annual the Dairy will be helt5 On Wednesday Jan 17th At the hour of puij the Council Chamber Election of Officers and general business NUTS STRICTLY FRESH Soft Shell Almonds Grenoble Walnuts Sicily Filberts Fresh Roasted Peanuts if A Selected Stock of HighClass Confectionery French Roasted Almond Chocolates Choice assortment Fruitflavored Chocolates- Fresh Bon Bons large and small size TABLE Selected in 1 lb Glove Boxes each- Layer Figs lb Layer Raisins in Clusters and lb DAVISON CO By order Secretary T 9 J Monday evening the at the regular meeting will be held The ladies in connection with the KeawickUnion promis ed to furnish the program Come and a pleasant evening Press General the met in To Friday and appointed Mr Ye- lowiees as Secretary with Mr A Day According to all reports the ap pointment Is an The re port the Gait Convection was leaned last week ana will be found great in to workers Newmarket Cemetery Co Annual of Newmarket Company will beheld In Council Monday At oclock for the Election of Officers of a st- of lot holders ia requested Lot holders attend the obtain blanks for proxy vottnjr by to J J Pearson Treasurer JACKSON Secretary Public Is hereby given that Meeting of the An- Society will be To of For the support that effected my election to Municipal Couneii of KJogv for I beg hereby to convey my hearty tbanXa I to the confidence and esteem of who for my Candidature and turned out at the polls to my election cad hope that my counts on ail matters will be meet their approval my counts on matters will be in the heir approval yours id JOSEPH Boom OK On Wednesday Jan At the of l oclock for the and adoption of the Annual Report Elec tion of Officers and other business A large A I Board w fi be held at the tame place at oclock on theAbovedar Secretary ABB Christmas Goods Caretaker Wanted re Quarterly meeting in the Church in King next Saturday and Sunday vices will com- m Monday evening Jen by the Tenders will bo TO THE for of of diet wj to duties o be earned forms tha lorcot or tender not on next Choice Toilet Articles Gold Rimmed Spectacles op Eye Classes with well fitted make a useful present No chargeor he sight II JACKIiON MAIN ti ll We start our Sale with Specials f Ladies Heavy Wool Hose pair for cents yds Frieze Mantle Cloths Double Fold worth 150 yd for yd 100 Ladies Felt Hats Worth i 150 and Choice for 50c each TORONTO JOBBING HOUS BIGGER BARGAINS THAN EVER For the year 1900 The Over- coat Season is now on Call and leave your order BTJRKE BROS UXITSBAL WATERS and all kinds Hummer Brinks the Order for Plcnlca and promptly attended to Factory comer and Huron Street With front the all of Agriculture for ate to of a meeting of all per sona subscribed pi hereby a public rableto Society for Now market to held Id the Oliaaiborr At oclock Wednesday Jany of as sot forth In The Agriculture Act required to govern By Order JACKSON tPD sno Of AFRICA by John Rid- path Edward J A Editor of Aiken of Lou don who baa returned from l to South Africa for us Wo are the only Canadian Publishers who have Lad a branch in Africa for years us an Immense poof sod Our art autborablp and aro superior sod Cootlujfeots than Bo sure art or we will mall for rt our prococvcuB to Anyone rival Circulars and Apply Quclph tcM NEW TER FROM January 2nd Id each department of College I TORONTO- Canada Our tolls you Write for it I