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M; Commencing, on Saturday ngxt villagers can get thuIMOI'ning Wnru by calling at THE LIBERAL Oflice, on the arrival of its first electric car, about 9 o‘clock, Oue cent a copy or 5 cents a week. This will be a good chance tougeh a uewsy morning paper .4): a low rate. Atameetiug of the Village Council on Tuesday evening the Reeve handed back to the lreasarerfié. showing that the recent banquet only cost. the village treasury $20. The rest. of the muney was raised by the uummluee. Hon. Wilfrid Lmriar accompanied by -Hon. Wm. Mulock and other prominent Libsrals, passed by Richmond Hill stat-ion on Monday morning en mule for Orillia and other northern towns where they addressed meeliuga iu fuvor of Mr. H. H. Cook for =Nonh Ontario. Miss Greta Reddm of Toronto. spent Monday 1!. hr: home here and returned in she evening," ~-A§ore than :50 per cent. «ff 3 lot of useful staple sluff dunug stuck-taking. A'Liusun (K' Switmr. Wood! Wood! Dry hard, mixed and soft wood, cheap. Naughton Bram, Elgiu Mills. Remember the Cysler Suppel at Mable this (Thursday) evening in connect-inn WM: 1116 Methodist Church. Au excellent literary andmusiual programme follows the supper. The Steele, Briggs Saed Co. are alwajs up to date. 'lhuir new catalogue with its color- ed cover is b autifui and would adorn any drawing room table. The book contains more than 400 pages and nlmo=t every known plum. and flower is intelligently des- cribed and beautiiully illustrated. A lot of Gwnbs’ Sva‘mttp Cave in sp‘mmlin cauditinn at less than half price. Atkinson a: Switzur. Mr. T. F. McMahon is "Handing lbe An- nual meeting of the Canadian Press Associ- ation which meets In Toronto 10-day and (o-monow Our special 15c. é lb. package Malwa pure Uefilon Tea is selling inst, it has no equal. Atkinson & Switzer. A lot of 1'.” Stock-taking Mrs (01:) \Vl’ann, of l‘armto am: in the village ma-r Sumrduy and Sunday mad wa- fne gxls-stmof Mrs A J. Cwmpbelb Mute: Three slringed varnished handled Brooms 2 for 15 cents daring stock-taking. Atkin- son a Switzor. Dflcorated \Vindow Shades complete with epring roller and pull for 30 cents. Atkin- aun & Switzer. The hand are making nrrangomentn for an electric car from Tr-mnm for their Carnival on Thursday naming next. Special vaEue in‘Sunp, Sugar, Rice. Rais- ins, Currants, Tapioca, Tea and all Grocer- ies daring stuck-LakiDO. Atkinson & SWilzer. Mrs. D. Lac}: and Hi» Claymn of Toron- to, spent a week with Mrs. P. Buseingthwuile at L’uuernuu; they also visited friends at Blchwoud Hill. 'For Saleâ€"A new up-lo-dale well built .Cuuerlnr sale cheap. Nuughton {Bros., qugiu Mills. Mr. Thns Gnnk. m‘ Gunilla, whih nnt hunting a few dnvs ago in a bush close by. shot 9.15m; which measured five feet. Lhwaite' Harman Wiisou was Hm gum-It of Mum Edl'lu NeWLou. It in sail that Messrs. F. K. Reesor and .W. H. Hull have, or will, rPs-ign their seats in the County Council, and that there Wl“ consequently be another election for No. 5 (Markham) Division. It seems that. an old by-law, wuich Wan not valid, depnved 200 at 300 electors of their votes at the recent election. Dr. F. J. Gallxxnnugh, V. S , visna Rich moud Hill prufesnioually Isl Wednesday 0 Innmh {Fair Day) frnm‘lo to 12 ; and, 3n and 4th chnomavs from 3 to 5. Mr. E.G Reddiu, n, cnmpnximrin Mm» my'a printing esluhiiahmem, Toronto, spent Sunday with has mother here. 'l‘he Torontn Star, $1; The Evening Smr. 81.5"; l‘hP Morning \Vorld, 82, at THE LIBERAL r-flirn. DominionYul-Human! will be ornlefi to- gM‘uer for le despaLLlib of business on the 11:11 of March. Thlee lbs. or the best pure Lard for 25c this week. Atkinson (S; Switzer. A Complimentary Banquet .will be ten- dered to W. F. Mucleau, ,\1. Pi under the auspices of the East Riding of ,York Conser- ,ntive Asaocintion. at the Franklin House, Markham, on the mouiug of ,Friday, Fab- inaty 12m. Hon. N C. \anlnce; Col. Tyrwhm mud (nu-Ira ute “peeled. M xwml's muhestra nili furnish music (ordauuiiig in NHLTQWD Hall. Band Cumin! ou Thuraduyrveuing next. Ail cash priz»-s. Big reduction mm in Gpnta‘Overcoals and Ulsturs. A9kiusou & Switzer. va is the Mme m prvoure a lot of useful gnuds cheap at the Concrete. Mrs. 0mm and \Ir. 0mm of North oronto,spexxt Sunday with Mr. and C. M won. Good Culiinrnm Apvimta f--r 5 cents per lb. Atkinson & Swi'zer. {JHM Mr. and Mrs. Lemon Baker of Baker‘s in, spent Sunday at Mr. P. Bassi-ug. waite’s. Patterson. ' 14 (7) (3 A 14 .3 . ,UND HILL. Thursday. Fcb. 4. ’97 35 cent Prints fur}? eeLts during “L the Cuncrew. “:1qu fig:/ I” 9° zéflfifiéa and Mrs OI The '1: efivntu Wk Rervice fr [0 comm Emmi Hili as 5mm m an nfimiwl linm-Luble is iflsflvd by the Melrnputitan Street. inlwav C-tmpnnv. The Liberal. h-"WE'JI-T. cannot much to: Ilm érnth 01 this mtimalmu. A complimentary hunun was ieudarml to Mr. H. H Franklund. um Liberal cwhuxdnte in East. Ymk. bv the lisfnrm Associn'iun of SI. Mvnthvw‘s Ward, Chasier and Tudmur- den, last Thursday evening. Siiflillg rpvk‘cll- as were made by the candidan. W. J. Hi“, J. S. Willison, J. Lays, 5.11. McKenzie, AM, Muuy pennw think that there is no me fighting infiJelily, but. such an opinion seems erroneous, judging from the {not mat siuca 1889,_when H. L. HASTINGS, of Boston distributed lane of unLi-infzdeé tracts'iu «Eng- land, several Infidel clubs have been dis banded, infidel papers have suspended, infi- del book shops have loen clused up, and several infidela h we barn convnled. There are fuels wniuu point to these [Mugs being the result of Mr. Busting? mde zthributiou of his literature in Eng'nnd. The citizens of this village. and all along Youge Area will be glad to know that mu \leuupoiitim R.‘.lquy itnmpnuy have em- ployed Mr. R. 'I‘bnmpbun, late of Thomp- aou‘s bne line, to look after Ihair parcels and all kinds of {night to or from the city. Then has [won cunsidernble trouble and an- noyance dming [he‘pasl few weeks over par- cel delivery. but now HIM. Mr. Thompson has been engaged tlwso enuualmg him Willi parcels may expect prompt: delivery. He will leave here by first car every morning. Friday night is Roll Call at the League. Every member is expected lo be present or amid a verse to be read in response to his name. The p‘edge wi;l be made prominent at this meeting and it is urged that all come prepared to repeal the pledge ur rend u in concert. Remember, too, that. regular- ity and punctuality are necessary if we are going [0 have the best resach. Printed NUHOeB are being put up iu the difl'rreun stores of Lha villnge, painting out See. 1, Chapter 52. Outmiu Smtuxes. 189:2, warning people sgnins: sailing 0r furnishing cignreuev, cigars at t nlmcco in any (arm to minors nude: 18 years of age. The penaitvv for ignoring this chxuse ls from $10 to 85k), or imprisonment. Forewarued, (nreunned. The congngutiou of St. Stephen's Church Maple, intend holding a anaal’ and (Jouâ€" oen in the Mnsouicflall, Maple, on We: nes- day eveniungeb. 10m. The following will take purl in the ooucvrl:â€"Harry G. Brown, comic Vocalist. Toronto; Hnn'v Sanderson, serio-cnmic vucaliel, Richmond Hill; Miss Annie McNeil of Vellore; and Miss Edith Ksfler of Maple. Numerous uselul and fan- cy articles will be l'fivl'ed for sale from 3 to 7 p. m. Tickets 25 and 15 cema. Oneal the greatest lrenls of the Reason will be the Bachelms‘ Oyster Supper and Entertainment. to be held in the Methodist Church, King City. on the evening of Wed- nesday, we IUth Inst. Oysters will be serv- ed in the basement of the church from 5 lo 8 o‘clock. alter which an excellent cuter- tninuienl will be given in the church lot which the following artists have been se- cured: llev. Bachelor S. Simpson, of Toron- to University; Rev. Bachelor H. 1109, of Aur- ora. Bachelor G. H. Sloop, Bachelor B. F. Curley, [he Bacnelurs‘ (zlee Club, and other first-class local talent. Bachelor J. M O‘- Brien of Luskay will occupy the chair. Ad- miaswu 25 and 15 cows. Everybody in in- vited. Leslie, R. J. Gibsnukud when. The masquerade carnival to be given in the rink under the auspices of the Village band on Thursday evening next, the 11m inel.., promises to be the ekatiug evsul of the season. The rink will be taSIil - acoraled, and by all accounts the cosm ‘ usualiy attractive. The n prizes will be awarded to a petitors: Best. geuL'e ritative coatume, $2; beet lady's tepreEeututive coelume. d2; best. lady ekater iu costume, 3150; bceuzeulskater in costume. $1.50; best. comic character, $1 50; bet-t girl‘s (under 14 years) representative costume, 75 cents; been boy’s (under 14 years) repre‘ eenialive costume, 7fieenke. The band vnll furnish a choice seleclion ‘0! music. Ad~ mission, meaqueraders, free; spectators and children, 10 cents ; ekuters not. in coetume, 15 cents. Among the names inadvertently o nitted last week in giving the gncszs at the recent banqucm iu the M‘lsoxjc Hufl ware Mr. and Mrs. C Li Hussey of Pillsburg and Miss Muruhnl at Pine G'IuUd. junior League. The Wes-1U? meefing of we Junin‘ Lungue will he had in the scum-l I'Oum of the \ielhodisl Church on Friday, Feh‘y 5th, at 4 p. m. Rem MLGranl will deliver an ad- dress :0 the children. on the “ Armor 0! a Christian." A very interesting time is ex- peeled. Visitors welcome. The annual race: will be held on the ice, Bond's Luke, on Wednesdav next, the 1011) iuet. There will be a 3 minute trot or pace. and a 2.301rotnrpace. Purse for such 350. Races to be culled at 2 p. :11. An electric Cnl' wnl leave the C. I’NB. crossing at. 10 n. m. Fare for remru trip 50 cents. Bus-ma in con- nection from this village to the lake; The following officers were installed by Fast Chief Raugrr H. F. Hupper on Friday evening last, in Court Richmond, A. 0. F. m bnld office for the first. six mumhs o! 1897 2 P. J. R.. Thomas Hicks; C. R., Robert Eniou; 9. C R . David Hill; Treasurer, 'I‘. F. McMahon ; Secretary, W. E. Wiley; S. W.. E. Mason; J. JV” F. Sheppard ; S. 3., E. Gurbult; J. B , E. Slurtup; Trustees. u. A. Niobolls. H. F. Hopper and Dr. Langslafi; Auditors, 15:. Hlilohisou, Geo. McDonald and T. Nuwlon; Medlm‘l Oméers. Drs. Lnugstnfl .and Hutchiwq. nruuto Wurid 0! SurnrMy sail that are LP.ng made In induce a "nun mu tua Bicbardmu House at Muple ‘ct. mu. the elucni» care at Rich- ‘H as 5mm m an nfimiwl linm-Luble bv the Melrnpmitan Street. inlwav Races at Bond's Lake Officers Installed Epworth League. Band Carnival. Names Omitzed. The Unnuxiian Horticullnrixt {or January, 1897,cnmvs t3 hand very much enlarged and impmvcd. It has a new and beautiful Cover, 11 uu-M many fino hall-tone engravings and n c vlnrud plate 0! the Rhododendron as tron-iapiece, with an editorial concerning :bi: sin-5b. The magazine is enlarged both in number and size of pages to allow for the addiliuu of a special department for floricul ture and window gardening (or the benefit of amateur gnrdners. This number contains a ep:ci:il nrticle by Mr. R. B. VVhyte, of Olluwu on “Sweet Peas'“ and among arti- vles the fullnwing: the Vurlogmed Cuila Hyacinms, Begonias for the Window. the Lilnu, Afllat‘ ur’s Greeubo‘nse, Mnliing Cider Vuwgnr. A Window an Device. Cold Slot- age fur Fruit, etc. We advise all our readers In mbscribe for this journal. Address L. Woulvortun, Gtimsby. Ont. A deputation 1mm Norm Toronto and Smrb-au' nailed upon the Provincial Unb- invl. Monday morning, [01- the purpowe of urging Irgislnlion to con pel thn Cuuu'y of Yurk to pay hulf the cox! of maintaining eel-lain roads nn account of me dean-use of revwne by nâ€"asou of the uboliIi-m of toll- gales. The amnuut n‘guired by North Tor- (mm is $800 and by Scarboro' 81.900. The depulmiou Was Introduced by Mr. John Richardson M. P. P. Aspecial meeting of the York County Cuuncil Was held Monday afternoon for the purpuse o! passing a by-L-iw tn raise $20,000 by the issue of debentures. The bill was put through its various stages after about half an hour's discussion in the Com- mittee of the Whole. The money is to be used to reduce the flouting debt of $40,000 which the Council now maintains. The Curling Match. On Saturday afternoon last two rinks from thus place want to Thoruhill to play a frienle name Which had breu talked of for some lime. All {ha players from here were young men who have not. been in the bubx of playing muwbeg‘ but by the man- ner in which they acquitted themselves on Saturday, we think they would do no dia- cre-lit to the club If they represent il in all matches. The lollowiug are the links and the scores: $20,000 debentures are to bear Interest at 4 per cent and are repayable in fifteen pens. Hy. Ward P. vaell J. Wilson W. Sunge F. Gallauough ‘F. Sima W. Clmk, skip... .11 W. Hall, Hkip. . â€" Hnrper H. L. Bmwn Rev. Moruan F. Grainger Dr Nelles E. A. Coombs J. Mu'gau, skip ..20 B. Moodie, skip 31 35 The game was thus won by Richmond Hill by (our points. Alter the mulch the visitors were euteltuiued to supper ul. Huguea' hotel. After supper abort speeches «ere made by Measru. Morgan, Clark and Ward 01 'l'bnruhill, and Mr. Uoombs of Richmond Hill, and Li vary pleasant match was thus pleasantly ended by nil expressing a hearty wish that they would soon meet again on the ice‘ Men or Women to travel for re- spnlmihle vatablislwd house in Duluth) Salary $780. payable $15 weekly and expenses. Pusition permanent. Refer- ence Enclose self addressed stamped envelope. The National. Star Building, To endeavor to decide on a. site for a. new High School Building, will be held in the Cou ncil Chumber on the evening of BAILEYâ€"At Maple, on Saturday, the 30th of January, Wm. Builev. 358(170 yenrs. b'onxs'ruuâ€"Near White Rot-«e, 31d con. Whitâ€" churuh, ou Sunuuy. Jnnuuiy 313:, Juhn Furestcr. aged 77 years. SKkaâ€"At Wontbndga on Hand; '. tho l-‘t or February ‘ilnon Skunk, in Ida L nl your‘ TJESDAY. Feb'y 9 â€"Credit sale of farm stock, implements, 620.. on lot 54. Int 1'01]. Vaughan (1; ini'es nurth of Richmond Hilli. the prop- erta 010. J. Brawn. Sale at 1 o'cluok. Terms 8 months. Eckui'dt & Prentice. aunts. SATURDAY, Feb'y l3â€"Auction saw of farm prop- erty. being west but! oflot 11, 2nd cut]. of Markham. at the Dominion Hotel, Rich- mond Hill. Salem Eckmdgnnctionee‘r. TUESDAY. Feh'y‘lfivrcredit sale of farm stock. iinplementu,-&c.. on lot 5.61:!) con. Vaughan, the property of Nicholas Snider. Sale mt ,1 o'clock. Terms 9 month:, J. '1‘. Saigeon. auctioneer. WEDNESDAY, Eab'y 17â€"Credit sale of iarm stuck. implements, ‘20.. on lot 19, rear of 2nd cou. Blunt York, the property of Jenn 'l‘ooley. Sale at 12 o'clock, lunch provided. Terms 9 iiinnths. Eight per cent. for gush. Eckardt 6.: Prentice, auctioneers. THUiu-IDAY, Feb'y;2.":â€"â€"Credxt Sale Qf farm stock, implements, die, on 101 23. 2nd con. West Ynl‘k. the property of W. L. Courtice. \Sulu at 1 o'clock. Tatum-.8 months. Eckmdt 6.: Prentice. auctioneem. lfParties getting their bills printed at this Office will receive a. notice simiiitr to the above FREE OF CHAN-GE. Chic-42}; Monday, Feb’v 8th, 1897, PUBUB MEETENG. Richmond Hill. Feb’y 3rd. 1897‘ At 7.30 o’clock‘ All ratepayers are requested to be present. RICHMON‘D HILL, Ripaus Tabples; gentle cathartic A public meeting of the ratepayers of THonNmu. ANTEDâ€"SEVERAL FAl'I‘HFUL To Issue Debentures Sale Register. To” Roads A gain DEATHS P. G. SAVAGE. Reeva Rxcnmoxn HILL §THE LOWEST gymws gmmNSON SWITZER, In order to reduce stock before Feb’y Ist, we offer special prices during january. Genuine Acme Skates, 50C. :1 pair, Horse Brushes, regular 35c., 250. each, Cow Ties. a lot of heavy English chains, 15¢. each, Driving Gauntlets, large cuff, lined, 75c. pair, ‘X-LIut Saws, 2. lance tooth saw, 35c. a foot, American Racer warranted, 50¢. a foot, Axes and Axe Handles a new stock just arrived, Coal Oil, best Canadian Water White, 5 gall. 1ots, x7e. galh Americaanoc. JANUARY Having secured the city contract for supply of iron and steel we have put in a complete stock of Bar Iron, Sleigh Shoe, and Toe Caulk Steel, Horse Shoes. Horse Nails‘ Rasps. &c., and shall be pleased «to quote you close cash prices for same. Allowed on Canadian and Imported TWeeds. \Vorsteds Blankets, Flannels, Men’s Shirts and Drawers, Boys’ Ready-Made Suits, Salisbury Suitings, Dress .Goods and Prints. SLAGKSMITH’S - SUPPLIES. ~ eradith £5 00., Next Clyde Hotel. WINTER GOODS 156 KING STREET, E., TORONTO. A Discount {of .20 Per Cent. S’l‘OCKâ€"rl‘AKI’LVG‘r SAIJE . ISAAC CROSBY. FIRE PROOF. sell them on any article, and you are always sure that if you trade at their store you are getting your goods at the lowest possible prices. ThAey will not allow any one to under- (a‘r 1% E A'l‘