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Jfksfrrrlan Aiiiatta. TBUTH BEFORE FAVOR." â€" '• PBINOIPLEb NOT MEN." VOL XXVI, NO 1376 Fleshierton, Out., Tliursday, November J 2 t908 W. H. THURSTON, EDITOB itui-iaKloR The Newest Things In Jewellery Ciin always l>e found at the Flesh- erlon Jewellery headquarters. Watches & Clocks Ti> suit nil tastes and all pocket: bouka. Jewellery For the ladies in and latest patterns. Rre»t variety we pride ourselves In bavin); a great variety of the ch( let St i;o»ds munufactured from whinh ti> uh(io8a. Come in and lot us show you what we have. W.A.ARMSTRONG 8th Line, Artemesia Mrs. Hujjh Spolford visited imo d(i_ liiHt week with Mrs. Juinus Burns, " Pleasant View farm. " MrK. Tmlin of CoUingwood, is at. pres- ent visitinn hor sister, Mrs. Soiuors. H^iUowe'on is past and few tricks have been played by tiie young men of our line. Thre8hinj» and fires are a thing of the past. The men were tired dealing witn both. T. Mndden is to light tires nt No. 5 for the wiiit«r. Mrs. Fred Spofford and daughter, Tilly, is visiting her sister at the Glen. Mr. McGrado made a flying trip to Dundalk the other day. How to Treat a Sprain. Sprains, awellinx* and lamen>>';s are prompt \y relieved by Chatiiberlain's Liniment. Thii hniraentiediicei inflammatiun and soreness no that a aprain may lie cured in about one-third the time re<iuired by the uaiial treatment. 2fi and 50 cent sizes for sale by W. E. Richardson. Maxwell Itens The annual fowl supper of the Women's Institute, held Nov. »th, was • decided succeas. The hall was nicely {decorated with green bough* •nd Union Jacks, and the tables were something grand, beautifully decor- ated with flowers.and one special decorat- ing touch for this time of the year was all the salads and meat phvtks were gar- nished with lettuce leaves, which made the tables very attractive. They were provided by our member, Mrs. Geo. Burk. which shows the interest she lias in this organization. Cooking was no scarcity and over eighty gues's sat down and partook very heartily. The program WM as usual of the very bent of talent The Pros., Mrs. Gamey, took the chair and presided in a most able manner, and m»ve a report of the convention held at Chatsworlh, which was appreciated by all. The Sec , Miss L. Guy, thou gave a short address on the great work of the Women's Institute, some of its object* and benefits and of the grant necessity of Women's Institutes. Speeches wore given by Rev "Mr. Balant.yne, Dr. Bond and Mr. Andrew. An excellent reading was given by Mrs. Down. Recitations by Mrs. (Rev.) Stanley and Miss Spofford were rendered in such :i way that will be remembered by all who ho:i'-d them. Mr. John Black and Harry 'Juy furni- shed first class instruinonl,il music, and a duet by Mrs. (R3V.) Balaniyno and daughter Wiis ^ll that <:ould be wished for. Harry Guy and Mr. Sullivan charmed the audience with comic songs. The Epworth Leai;uo and Sunday school ar.niveritary last Sunday evening, in the Methodist church, was very help- ful. A large congregation listened to a jH)Werful mid well delivered seriuon by Bev. Mr. Curry. In the afternoon the S. S. and friends enjoyed a bright, earn- get address on Missions by Mrs. W. H. Thur.sti'n of Flesherton Mr.Coulthard of Bethel, Rev. Geo. Buckirii^hain and Rjv. Hiiinix of Toronto, also gave in- t'.'rosting liud heli)ful addresses. Miss Russel of Dundalk is a guest at Mr3. Chiirlio Fenwiek'M. Mr. Stimloy preached annivers;vry serui-'U-s at Loiidstioru lust Sabbath* He will bo ill his own pnlpit next Sundiiy. Mrs. Down of Hatlierton visited Saturdiiy iuid Sunday at the par.slllm^•.^ Mr. Kvnns and Mr. Day of Meafcjrd spent 'Ihauksgiving with Mr. Charlie Smith. MisH .Alice McCiiUuiii leturucd home last week, after spoiuUiia a couple of weok.s w.lh her sister, lu Desboio. PricevUle Intended fur lut week. Cool, dry weather. "The root crop is about all stored in wmter quarters iu this vicinity. The unusual dryneM of the soil makes fall ploughing a very difficult task. The Dominion elections are over, good government secured and people areiett- ling down again to business. We do not spend 5 or 6 months over an election, li<e the republic to the south of oa. John McPhail, agent, sold • new plow to Mr. J. McMillan, south line, one of the large farmers of this vicinity, who claims, "that for good work the plow can not b« beat on the south line." This is • line season to test a plow or dig a well. Isaac Pinkerton of this village, who helped to rescrain the Boers, soltl bis scrip consisting of north west land the other day f.ir a good price. W . Aldcorn & son have put a new glass front in their store. It inipiovos the place very much. Rev. J. A. M»th«.son. who has been holidaying in his native province. Nova Scotia, for some weeks.is expected home some day this week. Services in the Presbyterian church during the pastor's absence h.tve been conducted by Rev. Mr. Gilchrist )f Toronto and later by Rev. Mr. Sinclair. Rev. H. Berry has been ill with sciatica for some weeks.' Mr. Crone of Mnrkdale tilled the pulpit for Mr. Berry on the 25th and Mr. Wo("U of Corbottnn last Suti- dny. Both these brethren have proved very acceptable. Mr. Harold Watson of Shelburno visit- ed friends hero last week. Dr. snd Mrs. Dixon have returned tron- their six weeks lour of western Canada and it is generally hoped that the Dr. has not caught the western fever, bu; will remain in our midst for some years to come. T. A. ArrowRinith of Pomona and cousin, Miss Levtr, called on friends iu town .Monday evenins last. The A. (). U. W. L)dge horo have initiated four 1 idy ii)eiiil)ers lalulv and several others are expected before Cbrist- nias. Swintofi Park. Mrs. John Richardson is with her sister. Mrs. Runcinian, who is very ill at her home in Proton Station, Miss B. Christie, accompanied by Miss â- lennie Knox, is visiting her homo in Port Elgin for Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Lowe of Montreal art vihiting Messrs. John siid Win. .\ldcorn. Miss Huestvn has jjoue to Pennsyl- vania to see her ai^ed father, who is ill. The sad news reiiched here last Friday of the death of Mr. and Mrs. W, Canipl>eirs second eldest son, Archie, who paaseil peacefully away in the hospital in Minneapolis on Nov. 5ih, aged 27 years, i> mouths. One comfort his family here have is that his brother Willie •iiid siit^r Ethel were wiih him in his I^kst days in the hospital. The remains were expected home on Monday, soming by Flesherton slalion. The funeral took place on Tuesday toSwinton Park cemetery. The family has the deepest sympathy of the community in their sad bereavement. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors Amid these earthly damps; What seems to us but ssd,fuiiereal tapers. May be Heaven's distant lamps. There is no Death! What seems so is transition: This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian, Whoso portals wa call De tth. â€" Lotififeilow. McFARLAND & CO. MAtfKDALiS ONTARIO Carefully read this List of Bargain^, That will go on sale Friday morning of this Aveek. 25c RIBBED SOX FOR 19o, 125 pairs Men's Black Worsted Sox, rib- bed. Regular value 25c per pair, on sale at per pair 19c. 8c TOWELING FOR 5c. Full IG inches wide, regular 7 and 8e roller toweling in huckaback weave with blue bordbr on sale this week per yard 5o, 17c PILLOW COTTON FOR 10c. 146 yds. Bleached Pillow Cotton full 44 inches wide, regular price loo and 17c a yd. There's nothing wrong with this pillow cotton only slightly suited on one edge hence price reduced fur quick sell- ing 10c. 50o FRENCH FLANNELS FOR 35o. 209 yards French Flannels, light, medium and dark fancy, in waist pstteins, some are <<pots. Those have been selling at 50o yai-d but we liud we have too many ends of say rhout 3 lo 12 yards, so have decided to reduce the lot to per yard 36c saved Cliamberlain's the Most Popular. "Wo have in stock iiirvnyoiilie .'oul (Jiiirrhnea mediciucR," stiys R. M. White, .i pi-oniinent. nenedaiit of Turtle IViyon, Tex., "but i.ell nioie of ClKviiilieilain s Colie, Clinlura nn.) Di.iiiluiuj Keiiiedy tbim of all otlioiB put to- gether." For<;i!e by W. K. llielinnlson. Mr. K. U.iynion,l. of East Grey, his deposit by 48 votes. ..\ Iiuiiuicdioi.iil option lights are now on in l>i:t«rio; of these 70 a;o for the aboli- tion of the lioonaeaiii as in:uiy inunicip.Ui ties, ai;J J50 are for ihu repeal of the lical option tiy-liiwKin forci. The iiiunicipali ties 111 wiiich voles on thu iidoplion of local option will be hold arc: Ainswick. An.soii, .Vslilield, Alliens, Barton, Biyhanii, Ulyth, Bobc:vy!,'Oon, Bowman j ville, Lirainptoii, Bromley, Calcdon, Ciiii- boro, Carnarvon, Cliarlotunillo, Chits- 1 worth, (^liesley TownKliip, Colchester S., | Dunwich, Dutton, Eiianville, Ekfried, I Elzevir and I'rinisthorpe, Eiiio, Escott Front, Exeter, B'eiielnn Falls, Foiestj TowiiHhi[>. (ilciicoo, Godorich, Gwillim- | bury E., Ilagerman, Hi'lliind. Havelock, | Hillior, llmisworih, N., Hungerford, ^ Ingersoll, Iiotjuois, Kennebec. Limerick, Lucknow, Madoc, Marmora and Lake, Middleton, Miuden.Dlden, Oso, Orillii, Percy, Picton, Point Edward, Senecii, Sidney, Thurlow, Tillsonburg, Treutcm, Tudor and Cashel, Tweed, Wellington, Whitby, VVollaston, Youiige and Bscott near ai.d Zona East, T. IT. Ashbiiryit Sons of O.ikvillo have just ilint.dkd tl.c Inri-est over slioi water wluel in Canada in ihoir lh>iir iiiillf. It is 24 feet in cliiiineler. 7 feet widu nriil weighs 37 tons. The bi'.' wheel tevo'ves on a solid steel shaft, which Is ten in.:hos ill diamoter ,in'l a gre.-.t force of 75 horse- power is 'biivi'd from it. The iiiuniinso wheel was iinde in Hanover, Poiu.sy!- vania. A Cleruynien writis: "Pievonticfi, those li'tle'Candy Cold Cr.ro Tahl.i'.s i.re workipg wonders in my paiih." Pie- veniiea'siirelj will cliook a eoM, or th-i Oii|)l'0, in a very few hours ""d Pre- voiiiiesaio so safe and lla'mle^8. no yuiiiine, iioihitif{ V.arah nor sickeiiin;;. Fine for feverish resthas ehdilreri. B.'X of 48 nt 25o. Sold by all dea'cis. Eugeniia. Born â€" .\t Eugenia on Nov. 5, to Mr. and Mrs. Win. Large, a son. Mr. T. E. Fenwick had a narrow escape on Friday, from being burnt out, fortunately hn was at home and saw the smoke from the kitchen roof. He called for help but when the men came the roof waa all on fire. They got the roof knock- ed off the back kitchen and saved the front pare. Mrs. Fenwick was baking and the stove had got over-heated. Only for the snow on the roofs, his whole buildings would have gone up in smt)ke. Misa Ettie Latimer of Moaford high school, is home for thanksgiving, with her parents. Bom to .Vr. and Mrs. J. Williams, a daughter. Miss Ella Pedlar has relumed homo from the city, where she bad been visit- ing friends. Mr. Harold McLean is visiting his sister, Mrs. Dave Weber, of KImberley. Mr. Henry Tudor came up from the Cataract to spend thanksgiving with his faiher at Eugenia. Messrs. Ed. and Well. Graham have uoneoii a visit to Parry Sound. Miss Edma Williams, who hai> spent same time In Toronto, is visiting her pareiilM here at present. Mr. Wulker Sloan came from Mimnt Albert on a visit to his mother. Miss Caldtr went to hor home at Mount Forest to spend tlio holiday. Mrs. Jo.seph Sherwood is vLsiiin^ friends here „l present. Mr. U. D. Purvisof Toronto, came up lo vis.l triuuilsat Ein..enia. Mossis.Wil- son and Arkiimlalo aeco:npanied him. They cume for a few days hunting. They bag;;od a ^ood simre of small game, part- rMl-ses and rabbits and sueli like. Tliey eiijoyeil a gooil t.ine .and were very nineli plu.ised with '.heir trip and liopa soon lo rolnin fir a hnigor visit. During tlieii stay tlity ni.ide a nuiiibor of friends, who were sorry to (Of them go so soon. Mr. Ja.'.Anntlrong had a line cow I'.ii' the past week. Mrs. Joseph Pedlar is .sonio belter ai present. Mr. Morgan from liobongaon, «!io spent a week around Engcma wif.h iho otjject of s'aitiiiu a fact .ry for the iii.iiiu. tKclurii'g of difl'orent sons of wooilen- WHiu has decided to loc;Uo at Mr. Dnoketi's place, near tho lime kdi.. The factory will bo called Spring Hill factory. Mr. Uuckctt lias (he ground for tho mill staked out. Thu frrinij will 1)0 partly I'.p tins w.'ek, as the timber is altout reaily. Mr. Morgan hold a infut- to.oO MEN'S .'K)c WOOL SUITINGS FOR 29o 378 yards Wool Suitiiigs for Indies' snd Children's wesr, consisting of medium and dnrk,fancy narrow stripe effect, full 42 inches wide and sold in regular way at 50o per yard, on sale this week at per ya"! 29o. WATERPROOF COATS FOR $3.00. 18 only Men's Grey Waterproof Coats, 60 inches long, velvet collars, double stitohed seams, just the coat for this season of the year when you should save your cloth coat and fur coat. Sizes 36 to 42. These were selling at $5.00 to $5.50 (two different maket) now on sale at $3.90 McFARLAND & COMPANY ]m:ark:i>ai:.e:. THE UPRIGHT HOUSE ^ 9^ Now is the time wo all need liabbers. Wo liavo just received a large number of tbe boat quality rubbers. Any one requiring rubbers for tlic muddy read, will Jo well to call oti us and got a pair to suit you. All sizes. ^ ^%. Ill ShooB we have received a uew and u^-todate stooit. Dou't forget ColliustMi's A 1. reasonable prices. Oi'occries, always frt-Bh and Manitoba uud Ontario Flour, Brau, Shorts and Food Flour, Bring along your produce. Eigliost Eggs aud all kinds of Fowl. piicos given for Butter, Ceylon's Leading Merchants COi^I^Il^^'SOl^J' BBOS OR. BURT iipeclallst in diseases to( the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Office 13 Ffoat St. - OweniSoiincl At the Revere house, Markdale, 1st Friday each month from 8 to 12 a. m. ing at the Oranye hall to liud out if the farineis vvoulil be willinj! to sell their limber nt a good prico. All woro Uiiani- niona to siifijiort him, and as there is plenty of good intiplo in tho surrouiidin;; countiy, tl.cro will bo no dilficulty to ^ot an niiliiniti.d supply. Eveiyoiie waa favorably impressed with Mr. Morgiin's straight fm ward manner and there is not a d'ubt but he will find the people havo really joined him and give him every encouragement. He hopes to start at the new year. J. E. LARGE. EUGENIA, ONT. thoroughly through our stock, wo find many odd and broken TTaviii-g gone list of baigaiiis ih'it go on sale this week. WOMEN'S AND MISSES' BOOTS AND SHOES. Selling at a big savmc, 25 pairs Whrnoii's and Misses Shoes, oild lines. Clsarmg f„f 38c. MEN'S TIES 40 only Men's Silk Ties, rcjular lines which wo wish to clear regardlefi.s of cost. Carefully rend. this MEN'S AND BOYS' CAPS 3;ic. 24 only caps reguhn- 45 50 & 00c. line!-. ' Willie liuy last 33c BOOTS & SHOES 1.5 only pait.s Men's, Boy's, Womens nnd Girls' Shoo'. 15 only pair, some worth â- *'-'. (JO. Clearing tit 08 Wo are headquarters for DryGoods Millinery, Boots nnd Shoes, Gents Furnishings, Groceries, Flour and Ifued eto. OIL CANS AT 39 8 only oil cans, all glass, sheet iron case, regular 50o. for 39c. 25o. 25c. Selling this week for 2 for BIG REDUCTIONS IN HARDWARE Many lines of hardware at big roduolion Uij;hest prices paid f..r Buttur, Eggs and Poultry.