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Dkchmbkr 26 1907 THE FLESKERTOJS A 1) V A N C Ji t-^lvAJi \ WMMNMii F. T. HILL & CO. Do You Realize that Christmas is Close at Hand? Only twenty- five more shoppiuj^ days between now and Christmas. Not any too niucli time for you to do your Iniyiiig and this week we are busy opening up Christmas goods and our store will assume its lioliday dres.s, Stocks are coni- pleto, values never better, vvc would ask you to sec what we can do for you in regard to your Christmas requirements. â€" \ Conclusively this Week's Values are of the best. momtns* l^oskry We aro specialized so strc ^fly on hosiery fli.it shop- pers will liinl it lo their inlvuiitau'c lo see what wo aro (loinj;- Wf particularly tlr.iw yojr nrtoution to tlio upeciHlH for this weeks HollinK- V\ oiiu lis' Rlid Gent's heavy wool hoso, all sizes, on e^lo this wei'k f.>r per pair li*c Womeiis' heavy ribbed worsted hose represoiiting a manufacturer's winiples, in 40, 45 mid 60o (jURlities on Falo this week at 'Mm ptr pair or throe fur . . . .$1 <W Cadies* Taney e:omb$ We These are now sfyles iiiij the kind you require. aro selling them at a bi}> euvin^; to you. 75 Ladies Fancy Back Hair onibs in different stylt-s with gold band ai.d studded trimmings, 25o and 3.oc linos on sale this «rcuk for 17c CO Ladioa Fancy styles in back cotnbs, best French rubber, 15 and 20 cent lines on sale this week for lOc Big $nmm iti Dress Oeods* Tills week we put on sale over 100 ends of Dress goods indifferent styles and makes. They are priucipaUy fn fiincy tweeds, blacks, inolmira, lusties, bouchie cloths, serges and casiimere, and in no case does tlic price represent the coat of iniiiiifaoliire. Tins is without doubt the biggest snap in dress goods we have ever offered and in every case the price will bo just half to yon, so bo on Land early as the best goes fir3t. Cadies Ulool Drawers, regular $U00» this week pzr pair, $5c \^m^ MARKPALE mw} In publUhed every Tlim«'liiy at $1.00 |io.- annum if i-aid in advance, «t..'iC if notso paid. Artemesia Ccnncil The Artwnesia T«iwnKbip Council met in the town hall, Floshorton, on Monday, Dec. 1(1, l'.t[)7, pursuant l.i statute. 'I'lic inenit«:rH were all present, tlio llecvo in Iho ehair. Tbu iniiiulcH of tho last nos- hion weio road aii<l conlirmud. Uy-law No. tl'.tl, lo close uj) la-.ls "f Simpson ulreet ill the village of Ku^euia between reserves 1 and '.i and J ami \, and devii- tion of road on lots 'Jli and p, eon. 10, was introduced and read a third tiitio. Carson -McKen/.io- Tliat Hy law No. (J94 lie now roiiil a second time- (.'arriod. McKenzio - Mefioughry That tlie Council go int<j eoniniitleeon By law 0'J4 â€" Carried. Council went into coniuiitteo, Mr. Mc- Loughry in the chair. Comuiitteo ro.-e iind Mr. McLoughry presented By-law B94. Council resumed, the Ueeve in tho chair. Meads -McKen/.ie- That Bylaw (i'.t;! to appoint Deputy Keluiiiiiig Olliocrsaiid I'oU (;ierks, anil By-law f.'.d to close ii|) /certain road aUowaiiecs be now read a IhinI lime, signed, sejiled and ontorod in Ityl.iw book Carried. <,'aisoii McKeir/io 'I'hat Thos. Sul- livan be refunded 7tle. on account of error in aKsessinent (Jarried. Mdjoiigliry -tJarson That .Iiio.AVebor 1)0 paid live d.ill.iis fir using split-log drag on roail in Nth con. from Ins gale to valley road and to the limit north on valley road - Carried. Carson â€" Mcrj<iughry -That Mr Meads 1)0 paid the balance of his eommitition on expenditure in ward .t, H^i "JO as shown by his iei>ortâ€" Carried. Meads -McLoughry- -That tho Beevo be |iaid as foUi'Ws: letting and inspect- ing culvert at tloylon, 01. 20, and attend- ing .ludgos Court of Uovision, li)UCl!»07, $;j.(K)-('arried. McKennio Meads - That Mr. Mc- Iionghry bj paid the balance of bis eom- iiiis-sioii on txpondilure in Ward .'i, ?1.10, lis shown by his report Carried. Carcon Mclioughry Tint Mr. Mo- Kon/.ie be paid $12 47, being coniniission on special expenditure in ward 4 of ei24.7IV- Carried. MeKon/.ie Mcljoiighry That Mr. Carson be paid the luilance of commission on expenditure in w nil 4, <i!.t.."i5 and $|H.O(l for nine days, superinlonding sjiecial work on ;-!l) side road, 1 N. D. U. â€" Carried. ^^,.„.!^ Carson-r.Tliat Enginwor Mc- h M 1. ,hmV<»:)S Tr> for plans, siaseili- I .'!Mi. ind mspeetilig Uoyiio bridge at Fii^sherton -Carried. Moada C^nr.son - I'lial W.L. Wright be refunded 9.'i.;H4 boing an overehargu Iti his .seho.'l rates for i'.l<)7 on lots KM and 13'), 2 ». W. T. anil S. Boid Carri.nK Carson Mchoughry TImt the folli'W- ing accounts. d;ily cortilied, for grav.d furnished ovorseei's bo paul, It. .1. Carson *i4.».">, (Jeo. Moore $5 83, K. Cullis«4.2<l, .bdin I'edlar 82.IK), T. .Mkins.m »».(l,">, W. Fisher 8 1.50 Cirrie.l. McKenxie ('arson 'I'liil the report of the local Botird of lloaltli for 100." be iQceivoUand tho niimliorii be paid for services as f .11., ws: J. P.Ottewell,84.()0; A. Muir, S=J.O(l; W.J.Bellamy, 84.00; W. .1. Caswell, ^2.00; Dr. Cjirter, f2.00 â€" Carried. McKcnzio-Meadcs--nmt C. H. Love be paid !540.(M), being contract ))rice for work on tlie Collinsoii ditch at Ceylon as certified by Kiigineer McDowell, and the same be placed on Collectors' Uoll of 1908Jagainst the property of A. Uutledge, being part of lot 100, con. 3, 8.W.T.& 8. roail -Carried. Meads McIiOughry-ThitT. U.I<.evcr 1)0 paid 82.00 for his .services in connec- tion with placing lights on road and \i lantern glas.se.s . and oil, when the Boyne bridge was washed away in January 19U7 --Carried. McLoughryâ€" -Meads- That C. H. Lovo be paid if\ 75 for |mtting in culvert over diteli at Ceyhm Carried McKen/ie- -Carson That W, .7. Keid be jiaid t'2.50 for repairs to bridge and timber ftiini.shed at lot 108, eon. 2 N. E. T. .V S. Koad -Carried. Mclioiiiihry Car.siJii â€" That caretaker «if town hall Ik- paid as follows â€" 4 sessions of Division (.'ourt, 8^.00; 5 concerts,ti2.50 and 15c for light of glass -Carried. Carson McKeiizie -That .lidin I'edlar be refunded !* I., ^0 and M. L. Mclntyro $1.(K( boiti',' overcharge ill statute labor resj)Octividy in 10)7 Carried. McKenzio- .McLoughry That W. H. Thurston be p.'iid the Udanco of his jiriiit- ing aceoiiiit, S'J(>.28. McKenzio- McLougliry-Tliat U. P. Legale be paid his account for plank and limber amounting to 97.50 for culvert at Ceylon Carried. McKeir/.ie -.Meads -That Messrs. Lu- cas, Wriglrt ami McArdle's account for legal .services at Court of Revision, 95.00, bi^ j)aidâ€" Carried. Moads â€" Car.son-Tliat D. McTavish's account of 9,'{.7u for lilacksmithing mid repairing grader, l)o |iaid Carried. Moad.s Carson 'I'liat tho nrbitmlors in the mailer of fMrming a new union .schoid section with part of^tlio township of ( (sprey, bo jutid Artemesia's share amounting Id .'512.50 -('arriod. McKen/.ie Meads -That the atten- tion of till) C. I', railway authorities be called to the condition of their crossing on Durliiin road at lot .",1 in this township as it a|ipe,iis to this council to bo at pres- ent in a very dangerous condition â€" Car- ried. MiKen/.io McLouglny That the sev- eral colleelors not hiving returned their rolls as ri'i|>iired by-law and this Council deems it expedient, it i*re.solvod that tho said colli'clors be and they are hereby antliorizi'il to eontiniie Hie levy and col- lection of un|>ai(l taxes in the in.'iimerand with the powers provided by law up to tho Dec. 27, 1)7, but nothing in this resolution shall alter or afloet the duty of said eol- leetoiH to return Iheii lulls or in any way iill'ect or imalidato tho sjiid Collectors' sureties - Cariieil. McKenzio â€" Me.ids That tho Reove and Mr. McLoughry and Mr. Car- son be a lommil lee to empiire into the tircimsl.MU'es in <M>nneetion with alleged ihiinagos daiiiiud by Uoorgu Douglass â€" Carried. Moliou,(!ny Carson- That the follow- ing be a comniitteti l« confer with tho Police Trustees of FleMherlon re Corn- lield's alleged damages to property by sidewalk, and that they follow u|) witli legal advice ('arried McKen/.ie MoLoMghry Th.il the Ihaiiks of this (!i>iineil aro due and arc hereby tendered Reeve Mr. A. Muir in recognition of (ho able and courleoiis manner m which he has presided over thiu Council, and tlischargod tho dutiot* of tho said oflico during the past year- Carried. Council adjourned. â-  iiaii « I Thomas Clark Dead. Mr. Thomas B. Clark, one of tho oldest residents of Artemisia, died iit his homo, east back hue, on Tuesday of last wot.k, at the ago of 77 years, from paralysis. Mr. Clar.< was born in ISelfaat, Ireland, canio to this country when a young man af 20. He settled on t hi' farm, vrhcre.lie died, 57 yeara ago. His wife, whose in.dden name was Sarah .\nii Teats, pro- deceased linn nix years ago. Tho funeral t lOk place to HUaford R.md cenioltry on Siturdiy of this week. Dccoised lesves liebini him a family of nine children as follows: IMiert, ' M.iry and Maggie, living in Michigan; Famiio, at home, .lohii ill Owen Sound, Chnrles in Cali- fornia, Will, at Ii'Ieslierton, George at home iiid Adam in C .hiiado. Corns Cured for 35 Cents. A gnaraiilee of painless cure coes with every bottle of Putnam's Corn Extractor. Use Putnam's ami your corns g). l!e- waro of substitutes. Election Cards Tu the Ekcloii of Artemeaut: LailioH sml flfiilloiuen.â€" HaylnR reproseiiti'il you ut, the cnuiioil liiar.l tlio punt two vearK I linrebv minmiuci Dmt Ism a cnuili lato for lUOa as Cumicillor. Aula iluiimst iiiy aim Bliall bu to BorvD your bent intereHtn. „ H. D. MoL'JUUHBY. Uarkclalo, Deo. 13, 1907. Til the Elefionaf ArUhiexui: Ijailiua ail. I (lontliin 011 -I boR to announce inynelf a rnnilldntr for tlio ollico of Deimtv Hoove fill linis. TlwinkoiK you for tlio KenorouH mipport Dcconloil in tliu past (our yonni durlim wliieli I hftvo Boi vcl yoii rb councillor, »Uil soHcttiiiRareniiwal of your valuoil (kvoib. Your lluiiiblo SBrvdut. T. n. McKKNZlE. To the Electon of Ariemesit: I.vliiMi Bed nrtntloiDoii -navlnR t1eolila<] nl Hi irequont of a Isrmi number of lati'payora to iiRaoi otfor invBi'lf ns iiopiity vievo for tliu TowbRtiipof ArtuiiuitiiB I would re.<ipt>ctfully rt'- quotit your vote suit Bupport. My pant Nuai'H J. & W. BOYD Flesherton Ontario. Ui,. ^•^-ro OUv- --srtJ t CHRIST MAS. GOODS. This Li.st Will Help you lo make a Suitable Selection of Xnia.s Presents- 'l-t.-.-v i.r,., , u..- n<i,i ni)fi|'l>l I/. lUV I'ttBli > W«l M uxporiunc.i at tbo (.'niiiity Council Hoard has fitto t mo In «lvo ymi Iho beiitflt of tliat expii- iolicu. Wlnbll;« you tlio coinplimeiita of tlio aoBBou, I remain yiur ohoilieut servant, Vm- MFAtK ^ COLLIN SONS' CEYLON'S NEW STORE. Dry (binds, (Iniceriea, Root* and Shoes and Hardware. Klour and Feed,- Uran and Short*. Spouial ri.'iliictioiis on Inivo los. Come aiid inspect our s'eek and give u^ a chaiioo (o prov« our woitliir.ess of your 'r.vTi;<).N.\0E. â-  (O) CoUinson - - Bros., Cay Ion. XMAS FURS. Far Caps from 1 ..50 to 8 50 Fur Untt's from 1 50 to 1 2.50 Fur Gauntlets 8.00 to 5.00 Fur Capfirines 3.50 to 15 50 Children's Doas 25 to 40 Iruitat'n Gauntlets .25 to i..50 Fur Mantles for 820 to -'0.00 Fur Coats for 18.00 to GO.OO XM.AS GLOVES. Ladies Kid Gloves 1.00 to 1.75 Men » KiJ Gloves CO to 1.85 Wool Gloves 25 to 50 Children's Mitts 15 to 25 Drawn Work Novelties 15 to 1.50 XMAS HANDKERCHIEFS & NECKWEAR. Lace Handkerchiefs 5 to Hcm-stttclied Silk Hand- kercliirfs 25 to Fancv Siik HaudkercUicfs io to Gent's Silk Mnflaers 25 to Gent's Silk and iiatiu Muftleis 25 to Ladies' Fancy Silk Collars 25 to 25 50 1.75 50 1.00 LINENS & NOVELTIES. Side Boaid Scarfs 35 to 75 Tray Cloths 15 to 1.00 Pillow Shams 50 to 1.50 Colored linen covers 50 to 1.25 Damask Table Napkins 85c to 3.76 Silk Piano and Organ Drapes 1.50 to 4 50 See oar stock of Xmas Goods in China and Glassware. The best values wo have ever had consisting of Berry Setts, Table Setts, Dinner Setts, Tea Setts, Water Setts, Porridge Setts, Vases, Rose Bowls, Jaidineres, Salad Bowls, Moustache Cups, Souveair Novelties, Wedgowood Ware, Fancy Caps and Saucers. Shaving Mugs, Children's M tigs. Cake Plates, Bread and Butter Plates, Fancy Silverware, Table Knives, Fancy Parlor and House Lamps. FANCY SLIPPERS. elt. Carpet and Leather. Children's 20 to 45 Misses' 25 to 50 Women's 80 to 1 75 Men's 50 to 1,50 <1> W. E. Richardson & Son , Merry Christmas to all Both Great and Small And we want you to call To see all ! ! The wonderful tilings oltl SANTA CLAUS has brought for presents for young antl old at Richardson's Drug Store. They are most wonderful, wonderful â€" in fact Marvellous, very inarvellou.s. t The Largest and Most Varied Selection . . ever brought into Flesherton. . To enumerate them would be nearly impossible, but, tenerate wo have: Safety Kazors Shaving Setts Dressing Ceases JMcchanical Toys Xmas Cards Birds Kanty Stationery Conibs and Brushes Wood and Iron Sleighs (inns Toy Books All kinds of liames Fountain Pens Albums Dogs Perfumes liooks Ilynui Books W. E. Richardson &son FLESHERTON, ONT.