The Times from Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada • 5

ABOUT TOWN AND YfflTY A New Shoe Business Men's bats box calf no lining price 250 A NEW WORKING SHOE for Men the Klondike at 125 Heavy Arctic Waterproof OVERSHOES only 140 Women's black and colored button overgaiters only 25c per pair Watch Repairing In view of the absence of Miss Geddes from St Mark's Church last Sunday Miss Ganeard presided at the organ and performed that duty with great ability and satisfaction Mr Duignan has given out the contract for the improvement of his store on the corner of Queen and Regent streets the work will be pushed to completion as -apidly as possible A man representing himself Angus Cooper of Queenston was arrested for forgery in Niagara Falls on Saturday last lie presented a note for Sflno mid to be indorsed by Mr '00 per of Queenston to the manager of the Bank of Hamilton who becoming auspicious that all was not right had him arrested and he confessed his guilt sad was sent to Welland jail for trial If your watch does not keep correct time bring it in and let me examine it- There may be only something trifling the matter or it may need cleaning or a new spring but whatever repairing it needs remember this that we can do it thb best and cheapest Librock Tvo Sinners Then was a iiiun uiid time Who went astray in his youthful prime Gan the brain keep cool uml tlio heart keep quiet When the blood Is a river tliat's running riot? And tlie boys will be boys the old folks say And tlu) man is the better who's hod his day The sinner reformed and the preacher told Of the prodigal son who came back to the fold And tlio Christian people threw open the door With a warmer welcome than ever before Wealth and honor were his to command And a spotks oman gave him her hand And the world strewed their pathway with flowers a-bloom Crying bless lady and God blew groom There was a maiden went astray In the golden dawn in life's young day Hhe had more passion and heart than head And followed blindly where fond love led And love unchecked is a dangerous snide To wander at will by a fair side Tlio woman repented and turned from her sin But no door opened to let her in The pcsnclier prayed that slic might lx forgiven But told her to look for mercy in heaven Fur this is the laiv of tlx earth we know That tlx woman is scurned while the nmn may go A brave nmn wedded her after all But the world said frowning shall not call" 'Wheeler Wilcox Mr Robert Appleford spent Sun day at Clifton the guest of Miss Maggie Bissell Mrs George Lounds and Miss Pattyson spent Wednesday at the Falls Mr Thompson barrister of Toronto was in town on Tues day looking after some legal business Mr Whitside of Delhi is in town this week in connection with the ousiness of the canning factory Hitts woollen knit mitts just 20c per pair Muteskin mitts are up again shaved kip boots very heavy sole double shank hud bottomed 16 inch leg for 250 Boys kip pegged bals pairs at 85c A few -AT HEALEYS 2)OYAL FORT GEORGE LODGE NO 89 COOF meets in AOUW hall Queen st on 2nd and 4th Thursday at 8 pm NG Thonger Geo Goff Sec tanks Horans Oil the hast1 prasrratlTS of new leather and the beat renovator of old leather It olla softens hlonh-ensand protects Use Eureka Harness Oil and yoer carrleaefcift end MU net ootj look battrr bn ar BoMeeeijrwbneta tr 1 Snot half jn le are laMtOL IS FO? Cod in the Head And'all Nasal Affections USE Catarrh Cure FOR SALE BY de Randal CHEntST and DRUQQIST Jeweler rica We have another lot of finnan baddies 7c 22 lb extra standard granulated sugar $1 21 Bh brown sugar $1 we lmve a lot of haddock in dry salt with lbs for 2-c 4 can huckleberries Every can filled well with beautiful hhie berries Lard by the 50 Jb tub 7e This is the Ingersoll pun laid Our own rendering of lard I Its ior 25c or 71c liy the pail The choicest of hams" l()c nice little smoked shoulders Sc nice iean baeon 10c delicious with our selfrising bnckwheut Hour that we sell for 10c it makes a quick meal and good enough fur church xoplo We emild tell you about hundreds of other good tiling if we could burrow the Tina's for a while You Must Know Yourself His National Patriotic Fund now amounts to £106750 Mis Mabel Robinson left Tuesday for Biillulo where she will make a lengthy visit Min Grace Briggs has returned home from Port Dalhouile where she has spent the past month Mrs Chas Lowrey of Qucemton was the guest of her brother Mr James Longhurst last week The British soldier is the most costly of all European fighters his annul cut being $4o8Co Mias Boyd Smith of St Catharines is visiting with the Misses McMillan for a week or so Miss Boyd Smith and Miss Essie McMillan are spending a few days visiting friends in Buffalo Mias Ada Longhurst whohu been visiting at Queen ston for the put week has left for Toronto where she will spend a few weeks If you want to sell rent kt or exchange anything remember the Timbs newspaper ia the place to advertise Only 1 cent a word Sheriff Dawson left for Kingston on Tuesday taking with him Shriller the Pelham farmer who wits sentenced to two years Imprisonment for sheep stealing The Hamilton ladies got up two concerts for the Patriotic Fund the nut receipts amounted to $1400 which was duly handud over to this worthy object The special services in St church last Sunday were very sHcceuful lanie congregations attended and the prayers music and sermons were all worthy of the day The re-count in Winnipeg gives the election to A Puttee the labor candidate by 8 votes over Mr Martin the independent Liberal Mr Puttee is at Ottawa Ye have for sale a few choice properties that are offered on reasonable prices and terms We also have enquiries tor sonio houses to rent one especially who vvunts a cheap house with Stable Apply to thU Ollice STRAY Came into the prerc1 ises of the undersigned near Virgil a large vellow dog with some white Spots Owner can get it by proving property and paying expense HB Gee For particulars apply at tliia Office A meeting of the Niagara Township Fruit Growers is called for next Tuesday the 20th inst at 3 o'clock in the Town Hall to dis cuss the amendments proposed to the San Jose Scale Act this is a very important question and should call out a large attendance The following will be the team to play St Kitts here to-night Coal May point Patterson cover-point Greenbnrgger forwards Jna Bishop O'Neill Bhlmp Sr Doyle Sr Manager Pat Donnelly A 1 wilt game is anticipated so erurbody come Puck faced at 30 sharp Hon Edward Blake has resigned his position as Chancellor ot Toronto University and Hon Wm Mulock Postmaster-General has also sent his resignation as Vice Chancellor because the pressure of official cares prevents him from fulfilling the duties of that office We utter the general feeling of profound sorrow which all Canadians must feel over the sad news from Africa that three bf our boys belonging to the first contingent have been sentenced to death tor sleeping whiie on sentry The names of the men are not given It is said that communications are being now carried on with our Government on the matter and possibly the death sentence may be commuted CaitM Mint it tb Folli Niagara Falls NY Feb if The Countess of Minto wife of the Governor-General of Canada and a party from the Government House aie stopping at theProspect House This morning the countess made a trip over the bridge in a down-pour of rain This afternoon the party took a ride in a private car over the Canadian Scenic Line Tomorrow the countess will probably go to Buffalo where she will lunch with President Caryl Ely of the International Traction Company I tfct Croat The Hockey League of St Catharines propose having a match at an early date for the benefit of the Red Croas society The teams will be the Bank of Hamilton and a picked team from other banka It might also be stated that this worthy organization together with its other good works sustains a hospital ship and two trains for the benefit of the sick and wounded in South Africa It Is expected that the badges and button! will arrive in a few days and can be had from any member of the society Wed Jln( at St Catharines St Catharine Out Feb Miss Emily St George youngest daughter of I'lioinu II Bute of this city and II Fuller of the Bank of Toronto Montreal eldest son of the lute Chas Fuller of Toronto were united in marriage hern on Saturday afternoon in St George' church The bridesmaids were Mir Baxter of Cayuga and Miss King of St Catharines Bates brother of the bride acted as groomsman Mr anil Mrs Fuller will reside in Montreal Married in England The many friends uf Mr Fred Davis who left Niagara two years ago' for England will be glad to hear that he is married The ceremony took place at 1 on January 7th at St Church Camberwell being performed by the Rev Yaugh The bride was Miss Annie Louisa Wright The bridesmaids were Miss Jessie Davis sister of the bridegroom and Miss Marin Cooper The part of groomsman was performed by Mr Wm Fellows cousin of the bridegroom After the ceremony had been performed they all left for the residence of the brides sister at Vauxall where the wedding feast was spread Mr and Mrs Davis will return to Niagara in the spring A very interesting pamphlet of 50 pages has just been issued by the Historical Society of this town from the Times office It tells of the Niagara Library from 1800 to 1820 and also of the Early Schools of the town and is adorned by two fine cuts one of the Masonic Hall which was used for years as a public school and the other a house built before the war of 1812' which is still standing used also as a school tlii i is the sixth of the historical series they will all repay the render giving a vast amount of useful information written in good style and printed with clear type 011 good paper To be had at this office or the Historical rooms price 20 cts Judge Senkler's Funeral 1 he iunnral of Judge Senkler took place on rlday lost from his late residence on Church Street St Catharines to St George's church where the beautiful service for the dead was conducted by Rev Ker The cortege was an impressive one and was headed bv Chief Cumming aud the police force who acted as carriers the pall bearers being Thos Merritt Arnold Johnson Clench Geo Carlisle Macdonald 0 Cross Titos Dawson I Benton Following the police came the members of the bar the city council the county council the public school board the collegiate institute board the directors of the Suspension Bridge Company the directors uf the YMCA the police commissioners and representatives of various societies At the church the sermon of the rector was most Impressive Taking his text from II Samuel 38: ye sot that there is a great man fallen this dav in The remains were taken to Bnekville It uiily by mixing in tlio Liilv lifn of the world uml taking part in its affair that practical knowledge can lie acquired and wisdom learned There we encounter tlx dillicitllie temptatioiuiund trial which according os we dinl with them give a odor to our whole life Contact with others is also requisite to enable a man to know himself There i great value in what we call cbmmnn sense what we try to run our business with We do nut want to lx- great we would rather lx innocent But the man made wise by experiemv endeavor to judge correctly things which come 1111-dr his olcrvalioii ami form the subject of hi daily life To keep a grocery running a we keep ours i no play We have no time to not nit idle moment A thought of prying into other xopIe'a buines never enters our mind everyone of its does iii dutv fnllv a well as the boys in the field at South' Af Stoves RtfQES Roj for February Grey and White A large stock and at old prices' we bought heavily before the advance to stimulate trade we will sell at old figures McGuire 9 Re 7-fyjs rfo -Si 1 A1 ft FuQfoCES 4 The subscriber begs to notify the inhabitants of Niagara and surrounding country that he has opened a store in the premises known as the Warden Block nearly opposite the Post Office where he is prepared to furnish all kinds of Cooking and Heating Stoves Ranges and Hot Air Furnaces at the lowest rates White Cotton nice heavy weight guaranteed 36 inches wide only 5 White Cottons nice cambric finish soft and fine very suitable for underwear 7 White Cotton very heavy round thread tree from dressing full 36 inch a very strong wearing cotton only 8 Finer qdalities at 9c 10c and ns Lonsdale cambrics fine and soft very suitable for fine underwear corset covers etc full 36 inch 10 Lonsdale Cambrics in best quality This is a i beautiful fabric very special at 12 4 Grey Cottons we will sell you a nice yard wide cotton good round even thread very fair weight at 4 Grey Cotton our line of XXX special is a trade winner very heavy nice round even thread washes beautifully the best in the trade for the money only 5 We show excellent values at 6c 7c 8c 9c to We are showing a full range of pillow cottons shirtings tablingsiVictoria lawns in values that cannot be surpassed I Manufactured by the following celebrated makers Co Toronto Buck Stove Co Brantford -A full The James Smart MTggCo Brockville Clare Bros Co Preston stock of- Tin and Sheet Iron Ware Constantly on hand" Having secured the services of a first-class mechanic I am to execute all orders onthe shortest notice and satisfaction Repairing neatly and promptly done JNO CLEMEN! Fa 3a Rowland.