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At the annual .meeting of the Fire Brigade held on Monday evening, the ifulluwin officers were élccted: -()hief. V. H. Pugsle; 'Lieutemmt. J. H. Bx-ydnn ; Fureman of Hose, J. P. Glass ; Foreman of Hook and Ladder, F. E. 'Sims: Stewmd, B. Newton ; Treasurer, P. G. Savage: Secretary. “7. E. \Viley'; Jnnitnr. Frau]: Hupper: Auditors. -T. F. McMahon and ‘E. ‘Stzu-tup. Fine-5'3 inch chock Flamwllette re- duced from 130. yd. to .103. Atkin- son & Switzer. The question-of the kind of 'hi-akes tu he used an the new exus of the Met- ropolitan Railway has been Settled, and the cars will be fitted with the lutestuud most uppruved air brakes. The. ems willalsu use an air whistle fur signalling. as well as the usual gang. Thereawitn-be four new pasâ€" senger and one freight czu- ready for use in ahuut a. ful‘tlllght. These cars are constructed throughout an the \‘f'l:y lzibest patterns, and will. it is claimed. excél in beauty and elegance. as well as in appliances for pmtecting lifv. any suburban (ml-s on this conti- m-nt.â€"â€"Globe. Very low prices in \Vindmv Glass, all sizes. and host putty, at Atkinsun &- Switzei-‘s. SILVER TROPHY. It is the intention of the Richmond Huckey Cluh t0 offer a silver cup fur a race 011 the Richmond Hill rink. The cup s'hdll'lw, wun twice by the smnv persun befux-e‘it becmnos his pran'Ly. le race will he i'vslx-icted to residentx‘ of Richmond Hill and vicinity. The first race shall he put on Saturday, Jan’y 2}. The Annual of the Ontario Cnrlms‘ Asmciution has luâ€"wn printed and cir- culatv‘d. District Nu. 1 IS made up nf‘ Scul'bnl'u. Turnntu Luke Vimv, New- ,murket. Geol'gvtnwn. and Richmond Hill. In the preliminary mund Scan-â€" lmm and Lake View will play; the winners will play Nowmnt-kvt, aml‘ the winners uf the two lzhstnnlt'lltlunt’d rinks will play the winneis in a match between Riclunund Hill and George- luwn. The umpire is Ml. Juhn Buin, und the play will be at Toronto. , Mr. George Schell, accompanied by “lady friend. spmlt, Saturday after- noon in the village and called on :1 number of friends Who were plezlsvd tn meet him. Muster \Villie Scln-ll, with his niem {mm Thunder Bay. spent; Saturday aftvrnuou 1191-9 and re- turned to Tux-011m in the owning. A meeting of the Ruyal Templurs of Temperance is called'for next Monday evening in the ’l‘vmpenmce Hall, at 8 u‘clcck. Members are requested to he present as business of importance is to be transacted. a 'Gonuine Scutch Tweeds in fig yd. lengths I’PduCl'd “fl-um 81x60 to 55c. Atkinson & Switzor. The Riuhnmnd Hill Beef Ring met on Satuxday and pervlectod Mr. I). Lyuvtb President, unii Mr. George leditt Secretary. The picture whiéh is given as .1 premium vith tlw XVeckly (ilnhv slxuuld he in m‘ely hmue. It is Llu: Ontario Prm‘inical Guvm'nm-s, and re- calls the history of twu centm'ivs. The Globe is $1.00 a yvur; 01' that ;paper and THE LIBERAL, $1.75. It will be seen hy :filvorthwnvnt on another page that fnur farms, wvll sil~ Dutt’d, nx-e ulfm-ml fur sale in \Vostt-rn Manitoba. Full particulars will be given by applying Lo Messrs. Demon, Dunn & Bouillwe. A meeting of the Curling Club will ho held in lhv Council Chamber this Thursday evening at, 8.45 u‘clovk. Everynmmlwrufthe club should be present at this meeting. ‘Stzmk taking sale at Atkinson & Switzer‘s. Blackund colored Mantle Cloths Lcduced from $1.20 to 55 cunts peryd. A curling rink fnl' tlw Vicv-F’rc dent (lel‘fltl‘lI another (mum for 1 President on Tmusdny evening by 'poiuts. Fine stripml \Vorstml Puntings mâ€" ducvd from $1.25 to 65 cents per yd. rAtkinsnn Switzm: The Annual Banquet of King plow- Inen‘s Assucinlinn will he held at, the Metampulituu Untt-l, King City on \Vednesdny m ening nf next, week. Oysters to he. served at 7 o’clock. Cmmty Council-x nwut nn Mu- 27th instâ€"«mt. on the 20th,:ls suach in lust issue. Miss Thmnpsnn (:f 'I‘rq-ununhds \ isiting at the I’nrsuuuge. Niss‘flnéiiin of Nvg‘ 'Ynl k has n guest of Miss Lam-:1 Dum'un. Division (Tum-t will he ln-hl hero m-bealxmlny. hut nolhing‘ of much interest is 03TH)". “at fur hmriug. )nnadian Almanacs for sale at THE LIBERAL Oflice. @Iz@ih'et°gai. RICHMHS’D HILL, Janinu-y 15, 1903 AIR BRAKES SELECTE D. IJ()C A1193. OFFICERS ELECTED. DISTRICT CUP. R. T. OF T. um fur the been rosi- 300i] Mr. J. N. Boyle, who received six votes more than his opponent. Mr. \Vm. \Vatsou, in the recent contest for the reeveship of Vaughan town- ship. resigned thc‘position at the Township Hall [on Monday. Mr. \Vatson claimed the seat on the ground that Mr. Boyle washut the time of the election a school trustee for Richmond Hill and Union School Section. Mr. \Vatson with his so- licitm-exulnined the minute book of the secretary. Mr. Switzer. on Satur- day. and found it recorded thatMr. Boyle had resigned his position on the 26th of December and that it was at the meeting held on that date accept- red by the Board. It was claimed hy 'Mr. \Vatson. however. that as the {meeting was a. “special,” called for another purpose. the Boald Could not ' accept the resignation, and also that the new law made- no provision-for au- ,cepting the resignation at any meet- ing. On the advice of his solicitor Mr. Boyle putin a disclaimer to the seat. In accordance with statute the l township_ cler_k then _declared Mr. \Vafsmfelected. be heng the date having the next hight-st number of votes. “"9 never snld u better tea at 30C. and 2.50. 11). than we "re st-lling now at, tlwse figures. Atkinsonéz Switzer. partments are up to their usual stunâ€" dul‘d. The numher of The Delineator for February is replete with interesting and valuable matter. The display of fashions is inviting and up to (late,and the literary contributions are of a high order. In fiction two admirable short stories are presented : A Change for the Better. a \Vestern tale. by Louis Hardenlmrgh Adams, and Pa- mel’s Greabgrandmother, by Arabella Kenealy; and the interest in the ser- ial, Thyra Varrick, is sustained in the development of the plot. \‘Valdon FHWCQ‘ t’s article on the Road to Opera. is entertaining and finely illus- trated. Miss Clara E. Laughlin's ser- ies entitled Miladi shculd he of deep interest to \Vomen; in the present paper she considers the claims of the home against the attractions of the business World for the young woman. A modern house artistic and Conven- ient in arrangement and furnishings is illustrated and described. Dr. Grace Peckham Murray presents the first paper of a series treating health in the household. The paper Consid- ers the housu itself and is a practical discussion of the problems therein. Dancing: Emlietic and Social, is the titleof an article explaining a novel phase of exercise for women. The lessons in plain sewing designed to in- struct children should prove hene- ficial and the stories and. other matter for the children are as amusng and instructive as ever. The various de- Nearly at year agn Mrs. \V. Eyor of this village was one morning dressing her baby, than four months old. The child was seized with «‘L violent coughâ€" ing spell, and for n time the mother feared it, would chnku It snun l’illll- (Ad, and us the child thrived the inci- dentalmnst passed out uf her mind.‘ Last Sunday,however, it again cough- ed viulenlly, and up came a safety pin, about an inch in length. The pin was open, was much disuolnred, and when handled broke in two pieces. The wonder is that; the child cmnplainvd‘ so little during the eleven months that the pin was lodged either in the throat or the stomach. Were their home =hust g [wing finely, Glass game. Hardware, tinware, stoves, window glass, putty, atlluwostprices. U. & E. Mason. Queen One (:f the lwst hockey matches ever played here was that of Monday night. wlu n the J. F. ’Bmwn team ‘was de- leuled hythe lnculs, the score being; Stnfi. Mr. Jns. Hughes of Toronto. had an easy time as referee. nuone hmving to he i'lllvd oli’ during the game. The fiist three goals were tallied by the Richman Hill team in 10 minutes. Brown‘s evened theseure, and just before half time the IOCHIS shut another. making the scare at the half 4-3. ~1n the second half the game became warmer, hut the Richmond Hill forward line cuuld not he checked and the defence. was impre nahle. For the visith Menzie and "lemes Were very effective, and Juyceszu'vd their goal time after time. Fol-the home team Bule :tt'centre played the 'best game on the defence, his lifting being a. ft’ltlll't‘. Trench checked finely, and fullnwed up very fastcwhlle Glass on the forward played a. star Peacock. V Sula, Mr. \V. Trench. Hymn, 1:31.. EPW’ORTH LEAGUE. The Epwm-tix LPHgllt‘ will nwa Fri- day at 8 p. n). \vilh the following pro- gram : Hymn ‘54. l’ruyvr. Scripture L., I John, 1. Solo, Miss Lorene \Vrightr. Address. “ \Vhat is Truth," Rev.Mr. LA ME BACK. Mr. John Stmtup shuvdied the snow, and did the usual work at the schools Tuesday muruing. But just ashe ivft the Public Schuul he was seized with an acute- pain in thn hack. Foratimp he couldn't move a limb, and he had to 1w (ix-hen honw. The (inletm- applimi blisters to his lmck.und although 'in- is still cmi‘finefl ‘Lu his house ‘Ml‘. SmrLup is able to walk :ilt‘hougli "in- house Mr. SI around a liltlc Béuediclion. FEB RUARY DEL’INE'ATGR. MR. BO YLE RESIGNED. R ICHMOND HILL Y\VON. y. E. Musun sells stoves, ranges; : tows less than oitsyqnwes. THE LOST PIN. ' The minutes (it the 15th of December ‘ wvre. read and approved. ' Thcfulluwing accmlnts were read : l Juhn Stan-Lup, lighting street, ' lumps, etc . . ‘ . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 6 50 IM. Ransom. ringing town boll.. 7 50 Insurance on park buildings... . 10 50 Atkinson 35 Switzvr. window shades fur rink . . . . . . . . . . . 5 25 ‘12. ‘F. McMahon, printing and advertising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 '25 F. McConaghy, leather for fire engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l 00 Clerk and 'l‘reasurvr, disburse- $2.00; Fill‘l’lily J. i“;'.~OSBORNE. Pres. «C. H ELLSTON, Suc'y-Tre Tuesday and Friday evenings and nwhen not otherwise in use. Season :ickets. Single, $1 Admission, Adults, 10 cents; Chil- til-9115 cents. Clerk and 'l‘reasux-vr, disburse- ments, nndpustuge fur 1902. 9 81 Expenses of municipal eluc-Liun. 7 00 Trenchâ€"Glassâ€"lhnb tshe tun-Isure-r pay the fuwgoing acconnls.â€"-C:xm-ied. Glussâ€"Paulinâ€"Lhut the tH‘HSlll't'l' Irefiund Mr. Switzor $1. for dug tax as~ sessed to his LennnL-Cal'rivd. FIRST-CLASS BAND ON SATUR- DAY EVENINGS. FOR HOCKEY PURPOSES 'Does your head ache? ‘Pain back of your eyes P Bad taste in your mouth? It’s 'your liver! Ayer’s Pills are liver pills. They cure consti- pation, headache, dyspepsia. The above rink will be open for Skat- ing during the season (.n Evenings of each week f1 om 7.30 to 10 o'clock. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY 15;. Lu‘w. Assvssorâ€"Hesgp A. Niclmlls. High School Trusteeâ€"Francis Mc- Conughy. Bu;er of Hezllth~\V. H. Pugsle. Plililiu lerm‘yrn’l‘. ‘F. McMahon. Medical Health Officerâ€"L. Law- rasnn, M. D. Fence-Viewersâ€"Messrs. M. McNuil', J. \V. Elliott and John Bastard. The council adjourned to meet on Thursday evening at 8 n’ulnck. M. TEEFY, Clerk. In Richmond Hill a. brick residence with 6!;L acres of land, stable and out- hlildings, all complete for $2000. ARE/1y to . R. PROCTOR. Barrie. or to VV. T. STOREY, Richmond Hill. Puulinâ€"Glussâ€"Lhut the treasurer remit, $5 t0 Mr. J. Russ Rolu-rlsun. In aid of the Hospital fur Sick Children. â€"â€"Uzu:ried. Txcmchâ€"Gia‘ssâ€"thut the roevo, and Mr. Puniin and Mr. Imws he a com- mittee to devise the hvst means (If scouring the service uf persnns to per- form certain duties in connection with the requirements of the. village coun- cil.â€"»Cnrrivd. The hy-llaw was wad a first, second and third time and paSSGd. The following are the names of the pexsons qppointed : “Auditorsâ€"Messrs. I. Crosby zmd R. Rants and Shovsâ€"Mens and boys‘ leggins. snag proof rubbers, nvershoes, women’s Sulid leather boots, $1. A snap in childrpn’s rubbers. Naughton Bros., Elgin Mills. WEDNESDAY. Jan'y 21â€"Auction sale n! 167 arresJot 5. con. 4, Markham, the estate of theluteJohn Bell; 8.1506 ucfes of standing timber. Sale at 1 o'clock. Terms made known on day or sale. J. H Prentice. auct. Euunsony, Jau’y'Z‘Zâ€"Aucuou sale of two car loads of cattle. horse. and colts at the Pnimerifiouse.‘flichmunu Hrll. Sale at .1. Terms, cattle. t-Ivee mouths; hm'seseigkt months. Smigeon dz McEwen. auctioneers. WEDNESDAY,Jau'yiSâ€"Uredin sale of farm stuck. implements, etc . on lot 20 0011.4. Scm‘boro, the pr-perta' of Wm. Nulker. Sale at 1‘). Terms 9 months J. H. Prentice. auct. . FRIDAY. Jan. 23.â€"â€"\Uureserverl credit sale of farm stock and implements. at Phillips' HuteLng Cit-y. Terms :0 months. D. G. Blough. Auctioneer. THURSDAY, Feu'y 5â€"Credit sale of farm stock. implements, Dav, furniture. etc,0n lot7, con 3, Markhamru mile south ufDollar .1’.O,) the property oineo. A. McDowell. Sale at l. Terms9 months. No reserve. J. H. Prentice aunt. SKATINS‘G RINK Mr. Trench introduced By-Law No. 187 to appoint certain officers to serve thr(_'_uul:pln:utiull fur theyeur 1903. ' Pursuant to the Municipal Act, the folluwing gentle-an elem-:1 to the council uf the Municipality of tie Vil~ Inge of Richmond Hill being present on Munday, Juu’y 12, mudvnnd sub- scribed their respective drum-minus uf qualification and of ufiice. viz. v: .Pv‘te'r U. Savage, wove; Juh‘n P. Glass, 'l'humns H. Trench and Jame-s Paulin, cuuncilhn-s; Luok thL-ir seats and pro- cor-dt-Ll Ln businesS. ‘Munday and Thursday. 7.30 to 9.30 Mnnduy uftvnltmn, 4 to 6. BUGKINGHAM’S DYE Want your moustnche or heard a beautiful brown Olflch black? Then use Property for Sale Constipation Village Councfl. RICHMOND HILL Sale Register. FOR CURLING 25c. All drugglsu. r he hlskers o W f Double. figent for The Heintzman Go’s Pianos § Mamantile, 3 Western, iNorWich Union, 1York Mutual. Confederation Life, London Accident 8c Gua'ranmee. We have also a Sick ’Benefit at a very lowrate, which covers thintyadifferent diseases. Also Stoves, Tinware, Paints, Oils, Varnishes. Of the latest styles made by the McLaughlin Carriage Cot, Os'hawa. When in Town P. G. SAVAGE, Jacob Eyer £5 Son, Richmond Hill. Agent for the tollowing Insurance Companies: 1-3 lbs. Clewnprl Filiatra Currants for 250. ; 7§ lbs. Bl'Str Pem'l Tapioca for 25c. ; 7§ lbs. Good Sugar for 25C. : 11 lbs. Best. Baking Soda, fm' 25c. : 201bs. Best, Washing Soda. for 25¢. ; 2 Cans Gnnd Red Salmon for 25¢. ; 26 (lakes of Old Brown Windsor Soup for 25(‘. ; 9 Uukvs (:f Buttermilk Complexion Son p fur 250. : 8 Burs of Happy Home Soap for 25c. ; 6 Burs Sweet. Home: Snap for 250. Heavy 36 inch \Vx-appPr-ette, regular 156. yard fur 10c. ; best, 6 00rd 200 yard Spools, 450. (107“: Black Lustre or Unsh- mere Lined V'Vuists, regular $2.50 for $1.50. It will pay you. to Read This: Repairing of all kinds done. fififififififi CUTTERS AMI RICHMOND HILL, 3:: mmmwflmm mam Fire Coxnpamies ; WWW? Call and see out supply of We wiil begin to take ‘stock on the Isl day of January, 1903, and will ofler any Dry Goods that we want to close out at great bargain prices. We quote: These attractive money-saving offers are sure to be appreciated by the wise buyer. we want your tradeâ€"that's what we ad- vertise for. If low price, reliable goods and good treatment are worth anything to you, this is the store for your trade. %wifizw