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THE FLESH ERTON ADVANCE Decembkp 14 19v^5 X3 4 THE . K^tanoard ^ /jank (OF Canada) Has opened a brantli I'fiico in FlesIuT- ti.n, wl:ere a ^uLoral biinkii<cr liusiiit'itK ni 1 h« triinsrictod.. Moiuy available fur lefritimiito busiuuss eatfrprises. DRAFTS DOUGHT AND SOLD ou •\ "" po'i't* '•â-  CiiiiadaaiuUhe United States. - Intewst idlowed on dop^sita of Sl.OO ai.d upwards compounded, Iiulf yearly. G. IVEitclieil Agent. r I '=Di-.-Jr:=T!==Jr. Ill i L VICINITY - CHIPS till Characteristics of The Past Week CBfcfuliy Culled for the Cui I us. !iy I Fresh lime always on hand. J. H, Diioliett, Eu^L'nia. Township councils meet on Friday of this wtek. Theru is a !»(ind opcnina in this oflioo for a boy to learn the pv nting bu.sincss. Apply peisi nidly if possible. Master Fred Karstedt, who has been attfiidirig ihe EUio't business cullege, Toronto, reiurncd home on Saturdsy. Wood delivered in town »t: ?2.o0 and $3.50 per loadâ€" two cords. 11. P. Legato. Ceylon. MisaLovp. (if Mount Zija is iho guest of Mrs. L Sinclair. Heifer strayed â€" yearling hi-if.-r came to my premises about th« middle of Oct. Owner please provo property, pay ex- pent-cs and take away. John Williamson, lot- 24, Old Durham Road. The Fleshorton skating rink will sncn be in running order for the winter under the management of J. 0. Pattou. Farm Id Kentâ€" 150 acres, 135 cloired and in good st.ito if cultivation ; two orchards m bearirg : goi.d outbuildints Slid two friiuio hiiusis on the property; apply to W. U. McKaUy, Purtlaw P. O. FOR SALEâ€" Shingle, caw, lath and planing mill with good will Biisiiiess established fourteen years and tirstclass business being done. Everything cm plele and in good running onler. Ca(;ac- ity tell thousiind feet of hard n-..iple per day. Snudl payment down, balance can be arranged ..o .suit the purchaser. Pos- session given 1st January, next. For particuliirs apply personally to R. P. Legate, Ceylon. EuLienia Piesbytetiai' Sabbath school will hold their annual euterl^aiument on 'I'hnrsday, Dec. 21. A good program i.s being pruparid. See bills. Get ?onie line Souvenir Postal Cards fr )ni* . M. Thurston, and send them to your frior.ds wiih your (.'hribtuias. greet- ings. They will appreciate it. If you live at a distance send for catalog. Mrs. R. Best and Mrs. Win. Wilcook are delegates this week to the Women's Institute Convention to he held «t the McDonald Instiiuto Ontaiio Agricultural College, (.juolph. Our stjck of confectionvry for tha holi- , day trade is complete. Call and see us, Beiithiini Bros. Mr. Wdl Clark and family of Muxwcll left this station on Tuesday for their new bouio in Idaho. Beat wisiios follow tliom .May they prosper in the laud of their idioioe. "Get the habit" of drinking Red Rose tM. It's alright. Sold at Bcuthaui Bros. A meeting of the Womou's InsMiute will beheld at the home of Mrs. Price Teeter, east back lino, on Tuesday., Dec. li) at 2 p. ni . Mr and Mrs. C. W. Riitledge, Mark- dnlu, caded on friends in iofu on Thurs- d.Hy last. Lostâ€" on Nov. 1(5, cue ewe lamb Allan MeLeao, Maxwell p2l-12 Good wirter apples for salo. -Apply to Wni, C.ii'son, East oack lino, Arteiiiosia. Ceylon pul li ^school will hidd a concert on TliurwJiiy, Dec 21. Admission 15c. Miss Bert Oros-sley, who has been in Torono for the past nine nionths.retiirn- od boir.e on S.iturdiiy for the holiday season. Chopping every Tuesdyand Saluidsy, 5o. per li.ig Sawing iluring the winter. Geo. Wats, n. Proton Sttition. Pair liist class yi uug horses rising 3 and 4, forsrile. Apply to W. Oir. Flesh erloo. p2M2 A full bl' ck of lirin, shorts and low gl-ad.f Hour I'll hand at Brn>hani Bro«, Rev. Mr. Hnrlbtirt will leave on Tuesday nex' to Ciih.i, wheiohe ha.< some r>al csrnte inteiis's, iind will be accoinpaiiieil by Mr Will .Mien, who is also liiiaiicially ,inieri>.Mt ill Cula real esta'o. Mr. Uuiltii.it will lie absent a couple iiioiiiUh (It 1. n t lie I'.at pioiiiis d to let his fri«:ii' >â-  know sonielbing of his wandrrinus ibivumh -lie coluiiis of The Advance. Juit armed a fresh lot of Ornngos, L-'n) n. a I Ci an berri«a. At Benthaiii B,... 1 mrd of health met ou Sutur- lianizod. Dr. Curler was •^•'ic vacinator. Vlthough no smallpox cues have developed so far in this tQwnsh'p there are one or two oases close to the border and it behoves us to be on our guard. The law makes vac- cination conipiUory, and anyone unable to pay f..r tile same will be treated free. The charae to the general publio will bo 25 cents.. W. ANTED â€" Tenders wantetl ai once to repair the drill shed. New roof, win- dow.s to be reylazed and repaired, storm strii;S where necessary , wooden shutters to be hurg from the cop for windows.and new sill at one end of building, 40 feet long. .Apply for further par'icnlars to Lieut. C. N. Riehardstm, Flesheiton. Mr. Leslie Norris li;is gone to .Mark- dnlo to learn the barbering. Ram came to my premL-ion about Nov. 15. Uv.-i;er please prove property, pay expenses and t<tke awny. Wm. Hudson, 21 12 Foversliam. W. J. Friirey, aciiuaiijiances i who has been visiting I Elolland for the past two week.a, has returned home. For8ali> cheap- -1 seit 2000 lb platform scales, Ounioy make and alinoo-; new; 3 good box and 1 parlor liea'ing stove; 2 cooking stoves and 1 range; 2 straw cutting t,oxe8 R J Spruule, Fleshermn Tenderj will bo received for 20 single Cords 2 ft stove wood and 10 cords 4 ft cordwjud, boih dry, delivered in Fleihir- ton not later than Feb 1 nexr Terms, cash on delivery R J Sproule, Flesherton A meeting of the young men of the to*n was hold last weuk in W. Lyons harne.i's shop for the purpose of forming a hockey club. The following officers were elected.â€" Geo. .Mitchell, Hon. Pres.; J. Boyd, Pres; M. Wilson, Vice Pres.; W. Livinifston. Manager; U. Smith. Capt ; C. Uicbardson, Dr. Murray, Field Coin.; W. Summers, See. Treiia.; F. Sullivan, Mascot', The boys have bad several practices on the pond and expect to put nu a winning teaui. A school entertainment and Christmns tree will bo given at Rockvile Public Schorl on Friday, Die. 22nd, 1!)05. Pro- gniinme to coiiHist of .songs, recitations, dialogues and good music. All are cord- ially iiiviied, admission, adulrs, 15 cents, children, 10 cents. The shortest Division Court on record for this section was held in the tnvvii hall before Jmlgo Widdilield on Thursday la.st. It lasted about 20 minutes snd consisted if only one case. D Mailill sued Dick Roberta of Osprey for $6. Roberts claimed to have paid iho amount in full, but Mr. Mailill succeeded in per- suading t;lie judge that ll'e money was due him and it came his way. That ended the business. Remember the Indies aid concert in the town ball this (Thursday) eveuing. The -Advance man stakes his reputation for Veracity that this will bd one of the best cmicerts seen hero for some tune. We kuow it will be a. treat, and in a phrase often quotsd, don't you forgot it. A gang of eleven or twelve sur.-eyors are en the route of the Hunm and Ontario electiio lailway between Thcjrnhuiy and Flesherton. Ir is 8U|iposed to be merely a preliminaiy survey -taking levels 1 hey are expected ti arrive in Flesherton before Christmas. The Tliornbiiry people do not get off their heads with enthusiasm over the proji-ot, even with this evidence that the line will becim- structed before. them. Neither should Flesherton peo( lo uet excited just yet. The Monetary Times of Dec, says: Iho old Huron and Ontario Elediic Railway Coinpany is beimj leorifanizod with a view to st.irtini.' work oi tile pro posed line frmn Owen Sound to Meaford. The company hius already expemled SIDO.OOO in conjitruorion wmk in the southern part of the Province. The pro- posed line in this section of the province will nin fiom VN'alkerton to Owen Sound via Hanover, Durham, Prioevllle, Flesh- erton, Thonibury, Meaford lo Owen Sound. Thero is said lo ho every ) ossih- dily hat iho line fiom Meafoid to Owen Sound will bo budt next summer. o . •I'l Rev. Dr. Caldwell preached one of the Rtronaest sermons in the Moth-'dist cluirch Sunday oveiiliii; lust that we have listened to liere for some time, on the sul'ject of .scand d, slander ami lale b-'aring. The lext was t.-.kin from .lames 3-(5: 'And the lo: gue is a lire, a world of inicpiity; so is the t 'iigue nmoig i.ur iiu;inl)er!i, that it detiletli tlio winilo boily, and setieth on tire the emnso of n.iliire; ai.d it is .set nn Hie of lull " The Dr. presented his sub- ject in the srongist pov.sibie inannei- and yi t in such a way tlial no one Could lake exception !o any of Ids remaiks. It was a timely aildress, tooâ€" \e.s, it was tiiiiely. There 'VNs a l.ir'jo audieiiei." present, but pity it had uol beoi. lari^er. All shouM have heard it. The Lidies' .Aid Soeiety of Chalmer's t^liureli belli their last regular meeting for I he year on Thursday afternoon lj,»t. when the present otlicera weio re elected for 1!I0G as fo.lows: Pies.. Mrs. L. W, Tl.oin; _V;co Pres., Mis. Radley; Sec. Trias., Mrs .los Urnikhun. The trca-urei's statement shows the srclely, whith has 37 iiiembers on the roll, have had a pros- p.-roUs y- ar. the net receipts amounting to over 51t>0.()0, out of which the Board of .Managers leceived very valuable aid on the recent renovation of the church. The secretary was instructed to convey hy letter the sympaihy of the so-iety to .Mrs. John Chard, a highly esteemed nienikcr who is at present dl in the hospital at Hamilton. The young man whom wo mentioned lost week as having been arreiited for taking ffrain from Mrs. Jamieson of the 8th con. Was sentouced last week by Ihe county jud^o to the nuiuinal puiiishmeni of two mumha in jail. A largely signed ''!f^^^/^>5'£^^^, |>eiition asking for leniency was before â€" â- Â» - the juHge, including Mrs. Jamiosou's own •signature, and ihia doubtless went a lonif way towards influencing the judges de- cision. We Delievu that under tlio cir- cumstances all are satisfied and the law is vindicated as well as it could have been with a longer sentence. Let us hope that the le.sson, though somewhat severe, will give the young man a belter conception of right amrwrong. Walierville L. O. L. No. 883, met in their hall at Ceylon on Thursday evening, Dec. 7, aid elected officers for ihecnmiog year as follows: »V. Master, Bro. Donald McLeod; Dep. Mastet, Bro G. H. Cairns; Chaplain, Bro. J. Wriuhi; Rec. Sec, Bro. E Thompson; Fin. Sec, Bro.Geo. Cairns; Treas., Bio. J. Snell; Dir. nf Cer., Bru. -AlcX. McLeod; Lecturer.Bro. F. Wright; Coimuillee, Bros. J. A. Kennedy, ^G. Snell, F. Cairns, A. Sproat, and W. D. Fletcher; Tyler, Bro. J. Snell; caretaker of hall. Bro. J. A. Kennedy. Auditors John Bi.yd and Jas. Mc.Mullen reported a balance mi band of 8140.00. District Master Bro. W. Sharp installed the iiiHvly-elected offiicers. After the in- htaliatiim short addresses wore made by the otfioers of the lodge and visiting brethren. ;'*=;>'..3'_3v^~vC Very Merry Christmas to all a Old and Young - - Rich and Poor- Sbortbornsjor $ak« Hoifors and bulls of esirn riualitv ami breed- iiiK. AIbo Cotswold &na Leiuostor sboen. Lambs iu tbair season. .Apply to t-B.\S. liT.yFFOllD. HothertoD. How can you and I make the coming season Happier for the young, the old, the young men and women, and everybody aroua<l us ? o o o » o u Boar for Service Ropistereil YorksIuvH Hour, ('ro^thill .lack Ne. lUoiil, on lot 170, 2im1 E.T. A S.lload. Terms ai.W). leai^-rvoou applicalioii. HICHARD ALLEN. Boars for Service Ttioionchbred 0. 1. C. liog. .\rtcmosi« Prido no. SliS. terms *1.C10: also Yorkshire hoc, terms 75c. T. LKVEK. lot HO, r.iS. HoHd. Farm (Uantcd To Rent For possession Mandi Ist a nO or 100 aoro farui near school and P. 0., com*ort«blo hoaso and Rood born aud st jblinii. et^-. Hv a compot- uut. iudnitrioua faiiiiur with tttoek and luipla- muuts. Square dualiiig and a ehaiioo to live. Apply al tbis olOcs. Election Cards. To the EUctors of Arlemegia : Laliosaiid Gentlouiflii: having boon solioitod by » liirfco iiimiber of into imyuis i f Arteinosia to become » candidato for ooiiiioiUor, I tlioru- loroDolicil juur votu mul iiiiluonoe. U, U. UoJLi;UGnRY. TOWNSHIP OP OSPREY Ladies and (.rcntlemai: 1 have doeided a«.'aiii to enter tho Hold for rcure (or the township of Osprev for tlia year llKIti and rosjiectfuily aonoit'jour roluaaud luUuuuce. B. .\. Kl.NNEAll. MbxwlII. Ladies aud GtntUmeit: I bayo deoidid to outer tho flol i for ooencillor for tholoivnuhiii of Artuinosia tor tho •nsuinu ye»r and would respeetfullv re<|nost vour voto and lliUiiHiiee. I am coustniinod to iJo so fruiii the laet that .Mr. Ileal, Inst \ ear slated tbot bo would uoi be HI the Bold a»!«bi. Your obedient .-orvaiit. J.C. ADAMS. By Law No. 462 Ot the Township of Osprey. To prohibit the lelai! salo of spiritu- ous aud fotiiieuted liquors in the TowiishiiJ of Osprey, Ho itoDnctod bv the Municipal Council of tho Coiporation of tho towiisbip of Osprev lu tho (>ouiity of tirny, 'I'lial tho salo by retail of •pirltnnus forinont^ ud .Mot'ner iiiivuufaotured liquors is and shnll bo bioblbitod in ovory tavern, inn or nthor plHoe of iiublio enturtainmoiil iu tiin said town- ship of Usiiioy. itnd tiiK .suliithonof, u«o,!i t hy wholesale, is and shall bo proLihittid in ev-rv sl'.op mill plnoo iu the said townbhip other tliuii a house of publio ont«rtaiiinioitt. Tliiu tho vi.to of tho i.itvpaNers of tho snid township of iV'jiroy will ho takuu ou tbis b\ luw by tb 1 di>|>nty rotui niiiK o.'licprs limoinaftur nniiied on Monday tho tlrst ilny of Jaiinarv One 'thousand nino huudnd and si.\, oouinjiuiciin; at. nine o'cloek io tho fuionocn and . ontluuini' till live o'llock ill tlio afiornoon at Lhii tollowini' imui<id places, vir. In ^iiriiiRdiv. No. I.Kobinsoii's Ha'.l.lot 90oon" •J, N. 11. 1!.; In p<.llii.(! div. No. a draiiRo HhH' Miixwull; In tiolliiiR div. ii,>. a Sclio.il Honec I'ov.trshain: In poIliMU div. No. 4. UraiiRo Hnll' Siiiijlmmiitor; lu i>«llinii div. no..', sobojlhoi-ii.' McliitTrr; in poIlin(j Uiy. no. C, Oranoo Hull' Itob Uoy, â- I hilt tbo fo;!ow:ng nou»od porwns bo, anil they a'o hi'i. bv appointed dupnty roiurninu oillcors to tako tho said voto in tho imvoral poll iUR snb divisions of this to^vllship, viu, i„ I'iv. no. I. Albert Br. w.i: in div. no. i, Jo'a \v OniiRn ; In div. no. :). Iin H, Peritjo; In div. no i J >bn l<iii.lsn\: in div. uo. "i, Thos. Scot,' In dv no. 0, Thos, S. Kroothv. That, on tho t\ftooiith day of D^ooiuboi- \ D 101)5 lit thoOraiiRo Hnil at Mexivoll in the town- Hhipof iisoroy nt tlH< blur of onu oiilocUlii tbo Afturiiuon, tlio Itoeve shall appoint in writiiji; siune.t by hinisolf, two persons t.u attend at 1 ho fliial suniuiinp up ol thn voles aud one por SOI. toattou 1 ai >muh polling place on bebttlf of tbo persons inr^•^â- â€¢l^fc â- <! in luni disirinis of pio- iiiotiiK tho iiivsniiij; of this by l,iw, and a like uuiiibHr on b.dinlf of tho lorKons iutorestfj m and dibirous of oppoiiiig iho iiossinu of tuis Hylnw. That tho clork of tho said nniniripal council of tho lowuhbip of Osprey shhll attond at hia oftlce in Iho rtiiid township of Osprey at tile hoin of two o'clock (n tho aftpiiioon on th.t second day of .Innnarv, A.l>. 1000. to sum ui> tlio number of volos (jiteu ifor and aijainst this I') law. That this Bylaw shall conio into operation anil hoof full fmoe aud offMOt on and after Hin tlrst day of May, uoxt, after the thereof. Weil, I am doiug my best, a'ad if yon all t^y and do your best success will surely crown our efforts. I have as usual been down to Toronto to pick up bargains suitable for presents and have succeeded in getting some of the best goods, best values ever offered in Fleslitrtou, a great deal oiieaper than they are sold for in any of the larger shops iu town. We have toys for girls and boys, train track, guns 5i; lo $1.00; dolls from 1 inoli to 36 inches; dolls, dresied and to be dressed; games of all kinds â€" c'.iess, check- ers. Dominoes, donkey party, parcliesa. Japan games, halma, crokinole; the new card games â€" Flinch, Block, Bunco, Toot, Sherlock Holmes, Pitt, Lost Heir, etc. Gold and silver wa'ches, dressing oases, shaving cases, collar and cuff boxes, manicure oases, auto albums, photo albums, photo frjinos, toy brooms, sleighs, snow shovels, oarts. wusjous. back gammon boards, and the uew tumble game .\ beautiful selection of reading books, suitable for presents for Sunday school classes.also toy books, hymn books, etc. Hockey sticks, hockey pucks, pens, paper, envelopes, stationery of all kinds, also a grand selection of perfumes from the leacling makers in bulk and boitled. Brushes â€" clothes brashes, hair brushes, tooth brushes, nail brushes and paint brushes. Ccmbs â€" back combs, side combs, top combs, dressing combs, and small combs. Lanterns, candles, cash boxes, banks, rattles, soothers, nursing bottles, machine needles, cups and saucers, shaving luiigs and ngly mugs! Souvenir postal cards, .•satchels, purses, pocket books, bill books, pipes, cigars, pouchee. Cases, Pills, plasters, potions, lotions, powders and salvws. Uriigs of all kinds, dye- stuffs, sweets, nuts, oranges aud lots more, meutiouablc aud unmentionable. . . ....... The only tbiug is for you to coma aud see as. Bringthis paper with you and what you do not see ask for. Store open all the time. W. E RICHARDSON & SON DRUGGISTS Flesherton :-: r-: Ontario. (gg^ '-jSSjjgg^=^ ^yS^g^5a^s^ •*! -^^ low that winter is ou you are needing warm and comfortable footwear th ' proper thing i.s to call at CLAYTON'S. We htive a largo stock suitable for the season. . . . . N Men's and Doy's Heavy and Light Rubbers ' • ' Overshoes â€" .\11 kinds Ladies' and Children's Overstockings Leather Leggings, Canvas Leggings Felt Boots and Slippers Men's, Ladies", ChilJs Boots 4 Shoes Trunks, Telescopes, Shoe Polish ALL AT LOWEST PRICES laytoti SHOEDdAKER, ONT. passing Boeye. Clork. TuouAs Sco-rr, NOTICE. Take notice that the abovo is a Ubb copy of a proposed Byiaw which haa boon lakoo into c.iusideration by tho Municipal Council of tho Towuibipof 0«prsy, and which will bo finally paaael by the said Council iu tho evoiit of tho aasoiit of tho oUctora being obtained thereto, after one luonMi from the pnblioation thereof iotbo FI"s^•Jrton .Advance, tho date ol which SubllcaliOL w iH tho aavBulh day of Deceinbor. .D. 1905, and at tho hour, day aud plaoea tboroin f).xe<l for takiUR lbs volos of tbe eluotora Iho polls will be hold. THOS. SCOTT, Cl9rk. ^CB>Ki^:^^>Kit^<)XiKf<iX^^ Cnmplclo Aiisortmciit :>f 6cinies Picture Books €;!)ri$tma$ cards S Dccial md andics W. J. Douglass. Medical Hall, Flesherton