Lakes and Islands, Times Past

Farmersville Reporter and County of Leeds Advertiser (18840522), 30 May 1885, p. 5

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vvvvvv town might know t', - . She thou ht she’d go to meeting the next Sun ay just to show it. ., Bar'i‘nough the little bonnet VIII sesrce larger than adime. , The getting a! it settled proved tobett work of time ; So when ’twas fairly tied, snd aWthe belle had stopped their ringing, And when she came to meeting, sure enough. the folks were singing. So this foolish little msitlen stood and wait- ed at the door; And she shook her ruflles out behind and smoothed them down before. “ Hallelujah, hullelujnh I ” sang the choir above her head. “ Hardly knew you I hardly knew you i ” were the words she thought they said. A ioohs‘y mtlo mniden bought lime bomwl, With a ribbon and I {author and a bit of lace upon it . And that thu other maiden: of this ltttle This made the links maiden feel so very, vary orou. That she gave her little mouth a twist. her little head a ton; For she thought the very hymn they sang was all nbnut hot bonnet. th the nhbun and the feather and the bit of lune upon it. And the would not wait to listen to thu aernuzu or the prayer, But puttcretl down the silent street and hurried up the Itulr, 'l'ill film n authetl her little bureau. and in ' a bamlbox on it k . \Vhiuh proves, my little nmillcns. than each of you will find. lnevcry Sabbath nervwe but an echoof yuur mind; Aml llu' Mlly little head tllal’s lillml will: silly little airs, Will uuwr met a blessing ”am a senfinn or from prayers. ‘ From tho Now“ Do you remember how the first settlers used toahear sheep} A grunt many 01- thepioneers were old country folk mirl| tlillll t know. a thing about sheer. or how to shear them. The gruit trouble about these chumps wan that they \vnuhln’t learn forfear aomeof the Cannoks wuuld‘ think they didn't know it all in the uhl country. Geriminy, how they [fled to torture those thee ! They’d build a sort ul platform or tails, and tie the sheep’s legs and lay him down and commence to claw the wool otf With the slump shears, and about every secontl‘uiip they'd take out a. clznnk of slrc‘pekin and it lute ol mutton. The poor sheep would klt‘k and blut and mutant, but they; only made it Worse, and When the shearing wasnver it would take. the presulent ol an agricul- tural society to tell whether it was :1 sheep or a hunk ol‘sausage With its mun-cunt utl‘. Slimming sheep in that style mm “low work, and it used to take all day to main- gle two or three oftltem. and hard work at that. with lots of perspiratior1 and 01m words. and sore fingers where the shears tnuk nnr a chunk ul'uhl country jackam instead of mutton. And the fleece! It was a sight to see. You could hardly tell whether to send it to the carding mill or or tho. mummy, so even was the mixture of Wool and sheepskin. ‘ l l l ’l‘lm ammuw has come. Do not, keep lmle children penned up in (1001‘s; fearing fresh air will give them HULL“, or thv sunshine spoil Hwir com- plexiuns. Turn the rascals out lbr ventilation. an hiddcn. safe from critic's vye, Iooiish hula bonnet. Ibo-p Ihoaring- “H S ()R [GI NAL DOCUMEN t fooliuh '1‘! I F; B‘AR NIL} R/fi‘leJIAE SELECTED s'rocx F U RN LT U R E l‘lhn. 1&3“: '81. I‘l’upl». We are old expvrienvml Meclmujcs .uul we, do nnt, make a. apckiullty of an} article. but. of our whole luminvss'. We lm \‘c lately purclmsul lllc lines ”nurse in the County and luu‘ing at Ml times a full stuck of Caskets, Coffins and Burial \ Robes Our Prices are Moderate i‘ull and son 0111' b‘tmk ANNOUNEEMENT. JAS. ROSS ' Sold on Easy Installment Plan Pianos & Organs. A first-Muss Organ for $73. umauy sold for $125. lutmulim purchwscrs' can inspect in struIm-Ins at the reswluuce of Mr. Ross. All insn-uIm-ms guaranteed for 5 years W Agquv fur the sale. of the Gen- uiuv N. Y. S nger S rating Mat'hines, which will he mm at $2. and $3. per nmnth installnwnts. A guarantee will ho given. for 10 years, with each mach. inc 'Consuhyuur own interests by calling on Jus. Russ, before purchasing a»: 3'0“ will find his prices right. All Instruuwnts and Machines as repres- ented; and satisfil’liun guaranteed. iii-Agent for the Canada Permanent Luau :nul Swings Company of Toronto J AS. ROSS. Taken in Exchange SPECIAL OFFER m cvéry Dopurunont, and \w think . it, will be to your advantage Lu We are propurmltn attend to all m-«lurs with promptness :u'mermilh‘. Mfll‘ch Slat, 1885. Qt‘llt Always hu on hand I lurceiand Sevond-hzmd it “'0 for the \lu :lf (lw host Am micau an 0 umdiul OF ALL. KINDS IN SPECIAL lm-‘s Organ for $75. usually purchasing elsewhere. Pianos and Organ» IS‘IN'VERY POQR CONDITION Tho inspection of Intending Fuchnsm. (I I‘Q'NERA I‘ MERCHA N1 . MAIN OTRIET, FARIIWILLI. HA8» Large and Carefully selected ' stock to whix-h ho invites Bargains in all Lines, His unwrtment of Scutoh, English and Canadian Tweed» and worstod Coatings are pronounced by all sumlon IN STYLE AND QUALITY to any shown in town. Call and see us, we will be pleased to show our gmuls and you will be more than pleased with the value we ofl'oi. H- H- ARNOLD .1 (‘all Solitued. Our old (mm!) i4: mun! supple soufim and cum anocsmas. Rnuorul to ”rtrtu'u old “and, Main Strut, Brookvflla. ”:13 um! ulwnyu lumps in stuck, a full ~ “ms (If «-â€"â€"â€" R.D.JUDSON. Ill Thme goods I am prepared to make up in first. class style. according to the Latest. Fashions. I also keep a full stock ofâ€"- I‘va round in the county. Having a splvmlid Hearse and {y full supply of (biting, Caskets do Shrouds we can fill orders promptly. . ’ “IT 8“!" LIIII" II T“! IIII‘“ UH NITURE First‘Class Clothing Esubllshment Gents Furnishings has on hand one of the ‘ --~â€"-â€" stocka o! TWEEDS. Particularly at. this time pa he is now oflering unprecedented MERCHANT TAILOR and CLOTHIER, Scotch. Irish and Canadian 11am and Caps ' and m‘orything usually found in a. all the newest Shades and Makes. .WHIT‘E. ictm'u immimg a S; Also the best value in C I’OII'I‘ERo stub ished Grocery Store is as suppled with a. full line of 7 .. _-__.-- ARNOLD. R. D. JUDSON. best selected mu m i if) Having 4 of the be» Stallion Cuts in the County and a good line of .lwh Type we can guruntee a first-class jul. on short notice and at‘lowent rates. Go to McLaughlin’s old stand where 87.000 worth of Dry Goods and Boots 8' Shoes are to be sabrificed at prices hither- to unknown. «Come one, Come all and see prices. More Dress Goods, More C ot- ton, More Print, More Cambrit- More Towel’ling, More Sugar, More Tea, More Boots, More Shoes and MORE of Every- thing in stock for $1.00 than any House in the trade. Farmmvillo, Fob. 15th, 1885). first 6133: Stare. THE HIGHEST“ CASH PRICE PAID FOR 50. 000 lbs 01“ - MBNBSS. Dry Goods, Ready-mafia Clothing Hafis & Ca )3, Boots.& Shoes, Rubbers and verything found in a grill doing business one door wast. nt‘ the Gamble House, where you will find Harness cheaper than ever. I have the beat make of horse~collars in the marketâ€"warrant every eat. I warrant all my Harness to he haml- made and put together in firstâ€"class «Lyle. I use Homing but. first quality of leather. We manufacture all gm:- uwn work. .. Blizzard Home Blank-is, $3.75 per set. I carry astuck of Lndien' Satchels, Valiscs, Trunks, Shawl Straps. Give me call, and we for yunreelf‘.-~b‘. BODDY. . People’s Store, a... on. filming-t Importation: of New Teas, F‘urmersville. Mav 20th New Fruits and Spices; The Old Reliable Harpess Shop is- For th; Ohoicut Importation: Addreu. Thos Vanarnum. . C. L. LAMB. Go to the .1” Ropér‘ter Ofiice. . 1884.

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