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A^R 14 1004 THE FLESHERtON ADVANCE mnmiM I F, T.HILL & CO. I wm^mi^W Spring ^ millitiery ^ Opening Friday and Saturday, April 8 and 9 We cordially invite yourself and friends to our Spring Millinery Opening which takes place on above dates. This season we arc making exceptional efforts find will hnve R HlinwiiiR of Trimmed MiUiiiury, Re.idy--ti)-»e.iii (Now York M.'deK) and Kxdiisn-o Millinery Novelties, by tar tho best niid iiiDSt exteiisivu wu hiive ever exhiliited. Ploase remember the dates â€" Frid;iy (ind Siilurday tliia weuk. On Hivme daten of milliiioiy opuMing »e uliall have no exeellunt ehowiiiw of new spiing Dress Goods, IJluusingH, Silks, L;>co8, Eri^broideriei, Apiil(]UL'.s, Glovus, Uosiery, Parasols, etc.. etc. Over 1,000 New Suit Lengths AT A SAVING OF S3 TO $4.50 A SUIT We socuped fro-ni the Finlay Siiiith Coiiipiiny of Montreal a stock of hitjh class SiiiliMjfs five tiiiios areator than we Imve over had at any time in the past. This stock, which totalled nearly 8300,000, was sold a few weeks ago by the fire underwriiers, and included the lii{;he8t class and most up-to-date Suitings we have ever seen â€" M perfect goiKk. Ii. the lot are all kinds of fancy Worsteds, Scotch, EiiijliKh and Iiiab Worsteds aud Tvveeda, English Vic- unas, Serges, Venetian and Clay Worsteds, TSroadcloths, Fancy TrouserinHs, pt<3. We want every ge.vtleman hormhouts, young aud old, to see this EXCEPTIONALLY SDPERB COLLECTION. Below is the actual sav- ing we can effect you and the materials are by a wide margin the best wo have ever secured. Men's Suits worth ?14 00 made to your order for $10.7". 3J Men's Suits worth §15.00 mndo to your order for $11.75. jm Men's Suits worth 81*">-00 made to your order for $12.50 JJ Men's Suits worth JslT.OO made to your order for SIS. 75 â- gji Men's Suits worth §18,00 made to your order for 814.50 ^ .' â- â- â€¢â- .- Men's Suits worth ?20.OO made to your Order for $15.75 ^ Men's Suits worth $21. 00 made to your order for 817.50 ^ Men's Suits worth 825.00 made to your order for 820.50 5b 25 Suit Lengths in various qualities, fine all-wool Koods, worth up to $14.50 per suit. These will make up to ^2 your iiieafiure for your choice only $9.75 ^5 In every case we give you. your choice of tailors, use lirst class irimmings throughout and guarantee a perfect fit I IN OUR HARDWARE DEPARTMENT 3 PLOUGH ROPES SNAPS CHAINS HORSE CLIPPERS GARDEN RAKES ^ SHOVELS WHITEWASH BRUSHES PAINTS (all kind.s) VARNISHES and J The Best Graniteware Values in Ontario %^jmm^ ' - - .. MARK DALE MWWW^ Artemesia Council Artomesia Township Council met in the t iwiiship hall on Saturday, April 2 The. inenibars wore all pre.seiit, thn roove in thoohiir. Miiuiie.". ofj last Bes«ion wtre read and contirmed. The following com- munications were read : From J. t'l. Davis, n itice that hi.s horse had been Jttuod on the road..ipjiosite lot 24, con. l-'?, and Gilbert Isaacs, that ho had his cutter dainiged and hi.s wife had been injured on tlie road iil lot 24, con. 14. 'I'no Council went into cominittne on by- liw Ci'i, appointing otliccr* for 1904, Mr. <jib.soii ill tlio cliuir. Mr. Gibson pre- itented bylaw 033 us iilled up in conimit- 100. The bylaw was then read a third tlinu, signed, sealed and entered in the oylaw book. Gibsfin â€" Best â€" That tlio Reeve issue liis order in tavipr of Win. Road for work on hill on valley road as [.er report of Mr. Meads, g2.75.â€" Carried. I'urvisâ€" Meads â€" Tint Mr. Gibson be Hp])ointod to enquire as to the injuries of .J. M. Uavis' horso, claimed to be liurt on bridve near lot 24, cou. 14. â€" Carried. Purvis â€" liestâ€" Tliat the Reeve and Ml'. Gib.son bo a coininittev- to inrcatigafa the mitter complained of by Robert | (it-noii us to closing part of sidoroad 25,' <i'in. 11, at as early a dito as possible and (o report fully on tlis mittor to this Couneil--Carried. I'uriisâ€" liestâ€" That this Council fiir- iiisti L. L'ltiiiicr with repriirs to plough, the suiia having been brnkeu while re- p.^trin,; snow road-Oirried. .Maids â€" Uejt â€" Tint th) Riovo ba «p- p.iiirel ti rep:iiror bjiUl bridges ostiii); ov ir SIO in t'lo prount yd»râ€" Carried. Council ailJDurnuJ. Every one with sore throat Should know how ijuickly Ncrvilinn cures. "I cm ncoinniend Nerviline very liijiily for sore lliinat," nntos Mr.R. Mc- Kenzio of St. (ieorgu " I oiico had a very Koru lliroat and my cheat was full of cold mill soieiiesv Every cough hurt inu. 1 rured inysell f)uii;kly liy iiibbiiii; mychosl and tliriiHt with Nervilino niiil utiiiig it <iUo ai a g irgle. I believe Nervilie to be ill J bestgxuoi'iil remedy for otnergonl a ek- (ii'hs that iiiu) can got. We have use I it for twenty yeais in our hou4e."Prico 25c. Address and Presentation On Wednesday evening, 6th inst., an creiit of a very ploaiant nature took |>lnco at tho liorno of Mr. Thos. Siioll, West bark line, where a nmnbrr of neigh- liors and friends atsemblod to express ih'ir regret at pnitiiiu' with bo valuable n fiieiid and nei'^hbor unl also to show their e(U:eni by ptesenling him with a haiidsnino.Biblr.prayer liook and TaUJ c- lory. In a iioat little speech Mr. Frank Caii'i.s eX|»!a:iio<l the object of tho mrct- iiiX after which Mr. J. A. Kennedy was \oto<I 1 1 the cli.i r, who made n few choice remarks and called on Mr. Poiiall Mc- lijod, jr., li) icid the addresi and HMke tho picsenLition, Mi;. Snell, who had b»en taken by surprise, very fedingly expres«eil bis thanks for tho kiiidnoii xnil u Hxlwill uf bii nuinjr frionda and D*it^ bors. Messrs. H. Piper, W. McMuUen, A. Fergu.son aud others made catchy speeches, interspersed with musical selec- tions by F. Wrii>ht and F. Cairns, and a recitation by Master Roy Piper. The oinpany were then invited to a sumptu- ous spread prepared by the ladies and to which ample juatica was done by all present. A very pleasant and cnjoyabl,) evening was brnuaht to a close by singing tho National Anthein, led by Mrs. James McMullen. Followinp; is tho address : Mu. TuoMAS Snkll, â€" Dear friend ; Wo, your neighbors and friends, learn with regret that you have decided to re- move from this neighborhood, and we feel that wo cai.nnt lot yon take your de parlure ftom ainiing us without ussuinbl- ing at your lioiiio this evening and giving expression to tho deep regret we feel at parting with so valuable and highly es- teemed a friend and neighbor. For more tha'i fifty yours yoi have been « continu- ous restdoiit ill this homo, which must naturally have liucoino dear to you, and from which we fuel you cannot part with- out a pang of regret, om.inatiiig from the rellcclion that it lia^ boeu tho home of your childhood, your j-outli and your manhood. As a boy you shared ilie haril.Hliips of the tiist Hottlei'd in this neighborhoodâ€" hardship:! which few of us know litil'' or aiiythiiig <>f, but of which many of u.s to-day are enjoying tho bless- ings. Your life has been a life of indus- try, Kobrioty, veracity ; your doaUngs in all niatter.s strniijlitforwttrd and honest, oipjiilly with tho distant stroiiceras with the iiiist in'.imite friend. Your word has always 'icon honored, your veracity unquenti ined. To all around you have been cou'-feous, oh'iging, over ready Jto ijivo a helping hand where help was neodid. Ill you wo have always foumt all thai could bo desired in a neighbor. Thoie among us who have been for ninny years fratornully associated with you will fool keenly the aoparation. More than forty veai'ii you have been a ineinbor of our beloved order. During ihose many years yinir coiiiisitKiicy his been a model for all its younger members, and we are contideiit lliiil tho Baiiiu consistency will remain uiiHliaken to the end of your life. W'a iiHk yoH to accept this llible and prayer book as a veiy sliijht token of the liigh esteem in wliicli yon are regarded by the donors, who pray that you may bo i<psriHl many years to jiernKe their sacred paye.4, and that their precepts may bo a stair and a guide in the roaiaindor of your jnirney tlnoiigh life, and at ilseloso your piis9|ii>it 111 that bli-.sful and eloinal li'iiie above, wluMi tri«!« !in:i porrowa are unknown and fri>uds miifed will never p:irt a^nin. We trust tliiit wher- ever y.ur f .jtiire life may In* siu'nt that it will ever bo atlonled with priH|urity, peace and biip]iiness, assuring you that you will bug be rtineiiibored by the many friends you h-ave holiind. Signed on behalf of tho donors, F. Caiiins, tl. A. Kr.NSEnv D. McLroii The V't'.eo of t' H3rul>bin(z brush is h'inrd in tho land, niingUd w'th t' e niultlfti Htr.^ius of tho c.-irpit beater. When jou sto « m>n those ft- o i-veniiigs sneHLiiiy out the btrk duor after t.-a and ca>ti(m;K fartivu gUnct orn hi< (boulder as ho climbs the fence, you may make up your mind that he is trying to eTado one of the most sacred duties of a good hus- band and cit.iiMii, having been command- ed to carry all the housoliold furniture up and down stairs, be:\t tho carpets, move the stoves and do a few more chores and stunts before seeking blissful repose on the pantry floor â€" Exchani;a. Walkerlon farmer's binder twine fac- tory will not operate thia season. A young grl at Lion's Head named Warren coniinitfed suicide by hanging herself in her brother's barn. Melancholia was the cause, Mi.ss Mary Roattie, St. Vincent, at- tempted to walk to her homo from Owen Sound, a distance of 20 miles, recently, and was found frozen to death within two miles of her home. Decta.sod had been undergoing treatment at Owen Sound for nervous trouble and when found she was lying across a log and had taken ofl her shoes. She was 21) years o( age. Scliool GMMren's Eyes. Many lives have been ruined through neglected eyestrain in childhood. The eyes of every child should be examined. We have made a special study of this branch of optics, and'guarantee satisfaction. Consultation free. We A. Armstrong 8 • EWELER AN-:^ OPriC9AE« FLESHERTON. HIGH CLASS PICTURES. . The place to get the best Photos is at lU'UIMKR'S PHOTOGRAPH GALLERY. SPECIAL ATTENTION We pay Special .\ttenti<mto Copying and llabies' pictures, l'i;turo fram- ing a specialty. Try us for any kind of pictures and we will proiniaoaatisfaction. Sj4.«q!-*i>i 'treat, Flfihart o BOYD, HICKLING & CO., FLESHERTON, ONL- New House Furnishings April and House cleaning are always closely associated â€" after the house cleaning comes the thought of the new House Furnishings required to make the home attractive and beautful. We have prepared in good time for you and can shew yon a splendid new assort- ment of House Furnishings. New Carpets. Tapestry Carpets 35c. to S5c yard Union Carpets 2.5c. to 60c yard Hemp Carpets 12^c. to 35e. yard Wool Carpets 75 to $1.00 yard Tapestry Carpetes Squares \ 3x3 $S.OO some lovely designs j 3x4 $11.00 Reversible Rugs 60c. to $2.75 each NEW FLOOR CO VERINGS Oilcloths, new designs, all widths, 25, 30 and 35c.,per sq. yard. Scotch Linoleums, floral and block patterns 50c per sq. yard Japanese mattings, all new patterns, yard wide 25 and 30c. Two Carpet Specials â- ^ ^/,00 jSrussels fof 85c. An all wool English Body Brussels Carpet, handsome iioral pattern in fawn and olive shades, durable aud lasting colors that do not show dust. Regular $1.00 quality â€" Special at 85c. A 60c. JuteBrusse!sfor35c. A Jute Brnssels Carpet in a pretty floral design in fawn shadings, gives splendid wear and satisfaction. A special purchase gives us a chance to oiler this regular OOc. quality for the Special Price of 35c. Curtains and Muslins New Art Muslins,pretty designs,5 to 15c. yard. New Lace curtains, new patterns, 35c. to $5.00 pair. Frilled Curtain Muslin, plain and colors 25c. to 35c. yard. Clienille Curtains, all shades, $3.25 pair.^ New Wall Papers Weliave provideii a good range to soil at tho lowest prices yet qnoted, but call your special ittentiou to our selccliou of rich aud beautiful papers auitablo for every decorative purpose iu the Home, Btore, Clmicli ,ir Hall. The cost of banging a really hauclsorao paper is practically no mote than tlmt of a cheap one but tbiuk of the difljronca iu dur- ability and satisfaction. Cotuoaiid see us soon, we believe we can satisfy yonr wants and our object this season will be to make the prices of our papers as attractive as themselves. (jiip zlr rices range frnm 5 to SO e. peffoU. WHEN YOU PAINT If you desire the very best results at the least expense you will use \_. . ) JThe Bherwim-Wiluams & SOLD BY