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I . ‘ A. l "1; ”,,_;SS££ A6335“ ' ‘ r “E3 N. R: R. TIME TABLE. GOING NORTH. PORONTD. Mail Accom. EV. Union . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.80 1:30 5.30 arkdnl’u ..... 8.50 1.40 5 r l’iuvenpor 31,8 1,46 {its ownsvisw. , , . . . . . . . . . v.55 . Phnrnliill . 9.13 ...... 6.15 \ RICHMOND Hm 9,25 2.17 6.24 \ King ............. 0,37 .. . . 6.35 l Aurora. ., ,55 2.45 6.5.? l Newmsrkct ....ln.u§ 2.56 7.0.) ' GOING SOUTH. _ Ex_ Accom. Muil dswmnrket 11.13 "i-L‘S Aurora, .ll.-22 5-43 King ..... , . lid-3 {L532 Ricmmxn ii 11.50 til-i 'i‘lim-nhln _ , _ , , . , _ , , , H2 Downsview ---;-- Davenport. l2.15 «34 Pg‘ylg'litle ................ 12.20 7.42 ONTO , . onion .............. 9.50 12.30 ’1 w PROCTDRS silos LINE. .‘Connects with all tritinr. leaving the Palmer House Richmond Hill. its follows: Mui' ck Expressborth (is South. . 8.00 11 D1- I:5'ccoinmgdutiorz, north and vent 11.00 It "1 prrcss 'orth » l > ' m_ Mail South... I“00 p ‘ POST OFFICE NOTICE Until further notice lluils will be closed all the Richmond Hill Post ()ch as follows:â€" Momzma zâ€"Going Northsouth East and ‘Wost, including Tliornhill, \ Mople,Tm~oiito.Murklirtm,&c. 7.45 Emma :â€"Going southEast and Wost (ES \} above) 5.?0 ‘1. B.â€"â€"Re:istsrod Letters must be lisndcd in Mideast Fiftoon Minutes earlier than the above mentioned hours for closing. M. TEEFY, Postmaster. HMMER TIME TABLE ‘\ RI ciropolimu Si. Railway : Going South Going North ' o o ,3 > > = g 2 £1 a: S E l ‘5 c. g; ‘5 121 i: . _ :1 a '3 .9- U D 3 c l» <5 o :w Lianve c 20 am 6 40 Leave c 40 7 00 Ar 7 10 ;7 10... 7 cc. ........ 7 in ............ 7 4C. . 8 oo \ » .. . s no... sin ......... 8 is ‘. s .. 820... .. 9 . s .. s 50.. . i 9 to... 20... Ho 740... 800 Boo ., 92n.........8 25 S3“ .. HF”) .. 350 .. 910 (I in .. 9 30 l . .. 9311... 9 50 k .: ._ li50...‘lolo '7 ..luln...ln-"lo " 1010.... 1030... .1030...1C50.....10 55 1055...l100 ...... ll '20 . . . . . . . . . 1120 "114!) Lost- car noimz north on Saturday night leaves 0. P. R. Crossing at 11.5“) o’clock. frills Eililirrltl. Ricnitoxn HILL, ’l‘liiiirsdsv. Dec 20, ’94 k In 0 C A. 14 S . Mr. '1‘. Herbert Lcnnox will be at Kelly‘s flotel every Wednesday. Dr. F. J. Gullaiiough, S , vIsils Rich- mond Hill profeSsionslly every Wednesday and Saturday afternoon. Mr. Mackenzie Bowell is the new Premier. FirsLi-stc Lemons for 18c per (102. at the Concrete House. The Fire Brigade are preparing a good proummme for their annual entertainment on New Year‘s Night. Fresh nil-Ems and Currants for Xmas at the British Flagslufl. Court Maple City, No. 370, 13.1», hold their Annual Banquet lust evening, and had a pleasant time. "\../ For the boys rind girls- Skates all sizes and prices. 0. Mason. Rev. W. Donn, of this village. and Rev. G. Powell, or Mona llosd, will exchange pulpits next Sunday, There will be special music in the Methodist church here. Suvags‘sâ€"Woven Hurd- Htfivy Cheap Furniture at Wire Mattresses, the best made. 93; wood Bcilstends, full size, $2.50 ; Hardwood Kitchen Choirs, .100. The minutes, reports and try-laws of the Novembz-r meeting of the County Council have been printed at THE LIBERAL oflice. \ rind are now being bound for distribution in \, a day or two. \.\ What is the world coming to ? ‘i’ellJrom y the looks of Atkinson dz Switzer'e store it is ‘\ coming nigh to Christmas. Members of the A, O. U. W. have no as- sessment to pay for Dscelllbel‘. There have been sixteen culls of $1 each during the year, \. and $1 for Relief Call. E _m a; .m ...7 ,x,_ 24 lbs. extra. granulated Sugar (Canadian refined) for $1, at the Concrete. The Board of Education are advertising .for 40 cords ofgrccti hardwood to be de- livered at the Richmond Hill schools by the 15th of .\I.irch next. Tenders received up to the 5th of January. Persons having stock to dispose of may bring the same to Saigcon‘s Monthly mile at the Richardson House, Maple, on Friday, 28th last... on the day of sale. .. The Public Mid High Schools throughout the province will close for the Christmas holidays to morruw, Friday, and will re-opon for the winter term on Thursday, the 3rd of January, 1896. Mixed CZdieA, 5 cts. per tho Con- crete. - As Christmas rind New Year‘s coins on Tuesday, the library of the biecbsnics' in- stitute Will be open on the Monday evenings preceding the two holidays. Those desiring to exchange hooks should bear this in mind. Go to the British Illngstiiff for your Flour and all kinds of Feed. Fruit growtle and gardeners should all have the Canadian Horticulturist, the lead- ing journal of its kind in Canada. Each monthly number contains a beautiful colored plate of some gi‘uil or fiovrer, and the latest information about pinnting, pruning, bud- ding, grafting, spraying. marketing, etc. it is edited by s practical fruit grower. Ques- tions answered in it free of charge; and frauds exposed. Samples will be sent free on appliculion to L. Wolverlon, Grimsby. Ont., the secretary at the Ontario Fruit Growers' Association. A large assortment of Pocket Cutlery, cheap al. C. Mason‘s. Successful Students. The following candidates from our High Sohool,who wrote at the recent examination, have been granted Commercial Certificates: [ionic Kcflsr, Minnie Leach, Wm. 'l‘rencb, W. E. Gohn, Bertrice Elliott, Annie Gloss. Good Bed Salmon, 10 cts. per can, at the Concrete. Band Concert. The first annual concert of the Thornhlll Brass Bflnd will be held in the Victoria Hall, Thornhill. on the evening of Friday, Dec 28, for which first-class talent has been secured. At the close of the concert there will be a dance. for which excellent music has bees prcvtded. For particslsua see bills. Picture Frames at reduced prices, Cabinet Photo size 25c. up, and others as cheap. Only one chance ; holiday season. 73mcial Ofi'ei'. By special arrangements Willi the pub- lishcl‘s we are enabled to oficr for $1.35 THE Lissmn and either the Weekly Mail or the Weekly Globe, from now until January 1st, 1896. This offer applies to old and new subscribers of Tris LXBERAL, and should be taken advantage of by all who do not receive a. daily paper. Call and leave your order, or send $1.35 by mail. Those desiring the three papers may have them for $1.75. It takes 5 minutes to disappoint a custom. or, and 5 years to reassure him. Atkinson a Switzcr know this and do as they adver- tise. ' NoiDeception. Fine stock of Ladies” Skirting Bulslmdies‘ and Grants” Fine Footwear just arrived st " the old stand. .Womeu‘s Strong Boots from 90 013. up; Men’s Boots from $1.00 up, no deception in these, all solid leather. No paper goods. Call and see them; no trouble to show goods.- For square dealing go to the old stand, Robert SlVel‘B. 21-3 Merry Christmas. A Christmas tree and entertainment will be held iii. the school house of S. S No 12, on 5th Con. Murkhsm,on the evening of Friday, I)cc.2l, 1894. The entertainment will consist of Chorusps. motion songs, culin- thcm'c exercises, It'cllfllluus and dialogues by the scholars; Miss Eva Cross, elocu- tionist, and a first-class orchestra. For particulars see bills. cents. Get a package of Bee Brand Pure Ceylon Tea for 25 cts. at the Concrete, and use about l the quantity usually taken of the very best (918.st you will have a liquor, pure, delicious and fragrant. S. S. Chrlstnisrsi'l‘iree. Wesley church, Victoria Square, purpose having a Christmas Tree and Entertain- ment on the cvvniiig of Monday, Dec. 24th. The tree and church will be beautifully il- luminated withcaodles and Chinese lanterns. The entertainment will consist of rccitntious,‘ dialogues,kindnrgsrlcn cxcrciscs and sing- ing by the scholars and others. Admission, 15 cents. Doors open at 6.30.; choir taken at 7. The best 30c.Tca is procured til. the Concrete The best 250. “ “ “ “ The best 15c. “ “ “ “ The best 306. Coffee " " " '. Xmas Tree and Entertainment. Zion E. Lntlieriin Stindny School, Sher- wood, purpose holding their Annutil Enter- tainment and Xmas ’l‘rcs on Night. The entertainment will consist of rccitutions,dialogucs, sud choruses by the school,assisied by Miss Ethel Slinvcr, of Toronto. Mr. Brucli, of Unionvillo, and others. doors open at 6.30; choir taken at 7. Admission 1.5 cents; Children 10 cents. Athleticâ€"Skates. the latest, 650 per pair. S. Mason. . Teston. The Salvation Army Musical Troupe, of Toronto, is going to hold a meeting in the Temperance Hull, on Thursday, Dec. 20th, Songs, solos and duets conducted by Pro- vincial Stnf! Officers. All are welcome. .. . Mr. J. Connors had a very successful wood- heo last week. A number of young folks gathered in llze evening and spent a pleasant time in dancing and other social games till the early hours of the morning. He had the new string band of the village engaged and it gave good Sallb‘ficlltlu. . . .Business transactions are vcry dull tit present, except in the horse‘irsding lino. . . .Mr. Speight, of Maple, sustained :1 heavy loss on Sunday last by having his shoe shop lnrglsrized by a party unknowu. The loss is estimated at $50.~â€"Con. - Auld acquaintance should never be for- gotten on the 25th of December. The year I has been shard one financially, and Atkin- A large supply of Fresh Groceries onisond: Switzei’s goods are sold with this hand. lens of choice quality tit A. Moodie‘l. knowledge in mind. Admission 10 and 15: Christmas The greatest papers in Great Britain and the United States lrcely acknowledge the wonderful merit of the Family Herald and Weekly Star. of Montreal. The Family Herald is u great newspaper and a great family paper, but i‘. is more than that, it is one of the greatest authorities in the world on choose, butter, general dziirying, and general farming. How a progressive tip-to- daie farmer can do without the Family Herald and Weekly Star, of Montreal. is hard, indeed to understands Dinner at Hope. Tho Anniversm-y Dinner in coniicction with Hope Methodist Church will be held as follows: On Sunday, Dec. 30th, sermons will be delivered st 2.30 and 7 p. m. by Rev. J. W. Graham, of Scsrboro‘. 0n the fol- lowing Tuesdny, Jan. 1st, 1895, s fowl dinner will he served in the school house from 4 to 7 p. m. After the dinner a choice literary and musical entertainment will be given in the church. The programme to consist of addrrsses, recitations, quortettes, solos. gloss and instrumental music. E. J. Davis, M. PB, has kindly consented to co- cupv the chair. Tickets, Adults, 80 cents; The oncrete House Children, 20 cents. Some girls like a. man with a past,- others with a future; but most girls like a. man with u present about Christmas time from Atkinson & Swilzsr‘s fancy stock. Pound Offerings. A committee of the Women's Missionary Auxiliary will be in attendance at the school room of the Methodist church in this village to-morrow,F.â€"idsy,fro:n 2 to 8 p.m.,io receive pound ofivrings of meat, groceries, or any other household supplies, which will he dil- tributed among the poor and needy in our village. As the amount asked for is so small (one pound of any necessary, or more as tho giver is willing) surely all will be glad I ' to assist in the good work of making others ' bspsyot this Christmas season. “Inns much as ye have done it unto the least of these My brethren. ye have done it unto me." Christmas thoughts, combined with econ- ’ omy thoughts, are found among Atkinson dz Switzor’s Fancy Goods. Victoria Square. Church anniversary scrvicr-s will be held at Vic. Sq. as follows:â€"â€"Sermons will be preached on Sunday, Dec. 3011). at 2.30 sud 7 p. m. by Rev. H. Large. Music by the Victoria Square choir, assisted by Miss Mary Trench and Mr. Will Z3. Atkinson, of Rich. mond Hill. On Tussdsy,an. let, a sump. tuous dinner, consisting of roast fowl &c. will be served from 4 to 7. After dinner, addresses will be delivered by Rev. R. Large, Rev. J. Vickery, Rev. W. Dean and others. Music by the Unionville Methodist choir. See bills. Beard of Education. The following members of the school board met on Monday and held a meeting, viz.:â€"â€"Messrs, Newton, Swi'zer, McCunsgliy, Lynet, Glass, Boyle, Nsngliton and Storey. An account from T. F. M:Mshon for 3.50, School Supplies for 1894 was read, and or- dered to in; paid. The secretary was also instructed to allow Mr. McLean one month’s salary during illness in accordance with stat- ute. l\lr.l(irkpritrick addressed the board rela- tive to the classification in the ditl‘srent de- psrtments of the Public School. The clumsi- fitzation was left to the discretion of the print psl. Mr. Kirkpatrick also spoke of the advisability of buying jackets for the stoves so that the best would be more evenly dis- tributcd. A discussron took place as to the necessity of having monthly reports from the High and Public Scliools,so that parents might have a better ides as to the progress. of tbsir children. The trustees were strong- ly in favor of such reports. A committee composed of Messrs. Nuughion, Storey and Glass was appointed to inspect the High School library. Mr. Kirkpatrick was re- eiigagi-d for the ensuing your, and the board adjourned. A Welcome Giftâ€"A Grand Rapids Carpet Sweeper. The only one that sweeps. C. :doson. The Bear Story. The natives of this place Were somewhat startled a few mornings iigo upon learning that a bear lind boon prowling around within the limits of the corporation. A short time before, Reeve Pugslev reported that be bud seen his lordship walking lcisuroly by the side of a field, ti slimt distance from Iloyle‘s pond. Lust Sunday morning, about one o’clock, Councillor Palmer, being awakened from his po icelul slumbers by the but-king of neighboring dogs, looked out of his bed- room window, and declares tlitit Mr. Bruin, about three-fourths grown, was walking up and down the lnwn, a few feet from the house. Mr. l’ultner watched the nuide fully ten minutes, and bus no doubt it was it genuine live bear. As he wus not dressed in his hunting suit, and us he thought it was probably it turns bear that had broken loose, he went brick to bed without giving any alarm. And Assessor Nicoolls is pi‘i-‘pilrtrd to risk his iepntutiuu as it student on zoology upon the assertim that. he saw trucks in his garden last Sunday ultcrnorn which wum none other than the trucks of ti boar. Mr. Nicholls is so positive about the peculiar shape of the track in the mud that he Snys the quodruped belongs to the order Ursus Autericanus. Alf. Powell and other sports spent yesterday afternoon in the neighbor- ing woods with guns, broom-bundles, shin- nies, &o., but. so fur they have not been able to locate the midnight prowler. Sale Register Funny, Dec. 21-Orcditsnle of flu-iii stuck. ini~ ploinriits, vehicles, IllucllluUl‘)’, &c., on lot Bl, 4th con. Vu'llbllllll,tl16 property of David Blougli. No reserve. Stile st ll 8.. in ; lunch at noon. Terms 11 months on sums over $10. Stokes & lllougli, auctioneers. Tunitsnsr, I.)OC.27_CI‘€-lllt sole of fresh inilcii cows, springcrs and feeding cattle, {it the Queen's Hotcl. 'l'liornhill. Stile tit 1 o'clock. Salem Ecknrdt, auctioneer; FRIDAY, Dec. 28thâ€"â€"Suigooii's monthly Rule of farm stock, implements, 85c, lit the Richard- son House, Maple. No resorvu. sale at. one o'clock. J. T. Soigcnn, ltuctloneur, TUESDAY, Jan. u~Credit stile of mini stock, im- plements, &c.. on the west half of lot 30, 4th con. Vaughan. the property Of John Piirkiris. Terms 10 months on sums (Near $10. No re- serve. Stile at 1‘1 o'clock noon. Stokes & Blougli, uuc tionoer. la’Psrties getting their Bills printed zit this Ouice Wlll receive 0. notice similar to the above I FREE OF CHARGE ‘. EVERYTHING Wishes all its patrons &: friends -â€"-â€"â€"-â€" -A Very Merr Ghristmas. IN HOLIDAY GOODS -â€"--VVE HAVEâ€"â€" And we want every Lady and Gentlemen, Boy and .- Girl in Richmond Hill and surrounding country to INSPECT OUR . . . MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY OFâ€"â€"â€" j Christmas -- Goods. You will not be asked to buy a nickle’s worth, but are :7 VERY SPECIAL PRICES In Xmas fruits and confectionery. , \Vc can’t begin to tell you of all the novelties particu- larily suited for this season of the year, besides we’re too .,; busy, but we’ll welcome you when you come. I . . Man and his Shoes Why is a. man so like his shoes ? Because for instance both their soles may , I Ladies l Call the first time you are in the city and see our stock of 1050. z ............................. . ...... B thl vehe tnned.bothb d 3 " s u “(3” en a m e , BOOT: AND SHOES. 5 By Cobblers: both get right and left; : .......... . ........ : Both need a mate to be complete, And both are made to go on feet; They both need healing, oft are sold, And both in time will turn to mould; \Vitli shoes the last is first; \Vith man the last shall be the first; When shoes wear out they’re mended Whether you buy or not it is a pleasure for us to show you our goods as we have some bargains to offer you. Gentlemen ! new, When men Wear out they’re men dead , See 01” too; Artic Overshoes tit ...... $1.00 worth $1.50 Both have their ties and both incline Mammb" heavy Rllbbel‘SLOO “ 1.50 When polished in this World to shine; Imus Rubber Boots 25 “ 275 And both peg oiitâ€" now would you choose self Acm‘g Rubbers ------ 45 “ 60 To be a man or be his shoes 2 Solid leother B')('t.watcr ' proof, extra heavy ...... 1.25 “ L75 See our Kangaroo CalfBoots at 352.50 worth $3.50. nostiNioushfis sross. COR. KING & GEORGE ST.. TORONTO. T. D O‘V'g‘IVE LL. I’roprietor. CHRISTMAS â€"â€"â€"-â€"ANDâ€"â€"â€"â€" A HAPPY sis-w vsss You may have by purchasing your Holiday Supplies at THE FIRE. PROQF. Grocery Stock complete, everything fresh and good, at the lowest cash price. Boys’ and Girls‘ School Boots in great variety. ,. _ , , . m «as .â€"~ l’."‘ ... . n Glassware and Lamps, in great variety, at prices to suit the times. Tea, Dinner and Toilc Sets. and a general assortment of Crockery. These Goods, having been bought for spot cash, will be sold cheap. Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, cheap, cheaper, (limpest. ISXKC‘CROSBY.