The Sherbrooke examiner, 24 mars 1899, vendredi 24 mars 1899

f h ) ®|jc 5l)crbrookc Examiner.VOLUME XXL NO.34.SHKKBHOOKK, QUE., FRIDAY, MARCH ‘24.189‘.) WHOLE No.1074 TAKE YOUR CHOICE ! Requirement I" Price 30(1 Quality.STEAKNS, I Chainleee $7600, Chain Wheels $50 00.| £XëXSX*X*\« • »•' I TRIBUNES, I $35 00 and $45 00 •i Eveiy rp tc-dale feature.__ ® | • HIGHEST GRADES.® | The Micliip",' $2/ 50 { ® A Wheel for the Multitude.^ Q HatidMOUie in Appearance ® Durable in Conbtmction.^ ®®®®a ‘im»: x Catalogues tell you all about them—are yours for the asking.J.S.MITCHELL & CO.-VHOL1C8ALK AND RETAIL HARDWARE & CROCKERY.69 and 71 Wellington Street.Old Housed MadeNeW3 A house is as «ood as it looks-to the buyer.Need of paint or poor painting will cheapen any house.Keep your buildings properly painted and you’ll keep them new Paint an old building properly and you’ll make it years newer both in your eyes and those of a prospective buyer.Painting properly includes much.First of all—proper paint.theSherwin- Williams Paints are composed of the materials that best withstand the action of all weathers - that best preserve the surface they cover.Ready to use, but not patent paints.Ground and mixed by special machinery with a nicety not possible by any other means.If you’re going to paint or hire a painter, write for Paint Points and it will be mailed to you free.THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS GO.Paint and Colon Makers.Canadian Dept., 21 St.Antoine St., Montreal.For Sale by J.S Mitchell & Co , Sherbrooke Baby Carriages Now on Exhibition.50 of tilt* finest line ever brought into Sherbrooke.Call early and get first choice, as they are bound to sell fast.STEEL & BRUNET, J.H.BRENT, Manager, 77 WELLINGTON STREET.OPPOSITE the Q.C R.OFFICES NOTICE.All peraons having claims against m* are requested to send them into me without delay for settlement.Walter H.Stevenson, Lennox ville, P.Q.tf M4.WOE’S RIVER.Rev.E.Smiley will versalist Church next at 3 o'clock >reach in the Uni-uinday afternoon MILAN.worst «of the from Lewis, will minister Monday’s storm was th * winter Rev.Duncan McLeod, Scotland, arrived here and to the congregation of St.Luke s, Mrs.D.L.McLeod is at South Ryegate, where her mother, Mrs.A.VV.McDona'd, of Stornoway, is very low with Bright’s disease.MISSION OF WATER VILLE.EUKTIS.Service at Christ Church, Sunday, March 26, at 11 a.m., with the celebration of the Holy Communion.NORTH HATLEY.Service at St.Btrnabaa Churck, Sunday, March *26, at 3 p.m.WATER VILLE.Service at St.John’s Church, Sunday, March 26, at 7 p.m.SCOTSTOWN.Mr.A.Lefebvre of Cookshire was visiting at C.H.Parker’s last Sunday.A number of “deer slayers” have been hned here lately.Rev.Mr.Kinnear will he present at a sugar social to be given by the Scotsiown Presbyterian Ladies Aid The Rev.Geo.H, Kinnear, of Megan-tic, and the Rev.E.W.Walker of Scots-town, will exchange pulpits next Sunday, 26th March.H1LLHURST.The farmers around Hillhurst were loc king for an early spring, and quite a few have tapped their sugar bushes, and some have made enough that^he lovers of sweet might have a taste, hut the sudden change to winter again has brought sugaring to a Stand still.We were very glad to read the very interesting letter in the Examiner from friend Miss Martin, in California.We hope she will return much improved in health.• We are very glad to hear of the success Mr.D.Itugghas had selling “The Genu ine Arch and Evaporator,” which we think is the best made for sugar makers.CAPLETON.There was a quiet hut pretty wedding solemniz d he re on Wednesday evening, the 22nd inst, the contracting being Miss Harper and Mr.Wm.Beattie, both of this place.The Rev.Mr.Read, of Lennoxville,performed the imrriage ceremony.After hearty congratulations were extended to the young couple h splendid supper was partaken tf, which was done ample justice to.We all wish the young couple a happy future.Mr.John Blue b i gone to Virginia in the intertsts of his nining property there.Mr.and Mrs.Cowan and daughter was visiting friends here this week.Capt.Jas.Vear is confined to his home with a lame hack.Mr.and Mrs.A Jackson spent Sunday here with Mrs.Jackson’s parents.M rs.Roht.Vear is sick, and also her daughter, Ethel.L ACHETE.Mr.James Drysdale leaves fjr Calgary on Monday next for a few months.The annual tea meeting was held in the Methodist Church last Monday.Notwithstanding the storm there was a goodly company present.The tables were bountifully spread, and the programme that followed was of a high order, includ ing speeches by Revs.NN addall, ^iloox and Boshart and some excellent music by the choir.Owing to the superabundance of provisions the festivities'were continued on Tuesday night when the children were specially entertained.The proceeds of the two nights amounted to nearly sixty dollars.Rev.A.A.Radley exchanged pulpits on Sunday last with Rev.W.1*.Boshart of Grenville.Muriel, the nine year old daughter of W.Riddell of this town, died after a long illness on Wednesday last.HUNTING VILLE.Visitors at Church last Sunday were Mr.D.J.Ayer and son Allen, Mr.and Mrs.J.Cowan and daughter from Moo’s River,Mr.and Mrs.Wm.Glenday, from Farnham, Mrs.James Brookes, formerly of Johnville, now of Maine.Mr.and Mrs.Allen Lothrop, from sherbrooke, are visiting their daughter, Mrs.W.S.Hunting, in this place.The box social at Mr.Arthur Fairville’s Sand Hill, last Thursday evening was largely attended, and a very enjoyable evening was spent with games, Ac A box social will Ik) held at Mr.Warran Smith at Johnville, Tuesday evening, March 28th.All are cordially invited.Every lady is requested to carry a well tilled box, sufficient for two.Thursday evening, March 30th, the Ladies’ Aid will give a social at Mrs.F.Mallory's at Lennoxville.A good time is expected.All are cordially invited to attend.PA IN TS.The ipriutf i« lh« lime u> paint Wehavejuul received a large clock of Are coming more ami more in public favor They are DOW »o easily ami qui< kly prepat Do you want any I XB3l%Monnd Milk Cans U very compléta.We have Wheat (îenn Meal, Farina, Hominy, Dessieateil Rolled Wheat, Hessieated Wheat, Quaker Oats, Imperial Oats, etc., etc.Wo especially recommend —¦ - Ralston s Breakfast Foot!, Ralston Barley Food.They are the latent product of scientific milling, and arc endorsed by all the leading physniana.Do you use Grape Nut Food ?"FINE FOODS BUILD ft f sV, FINE MINDS JOHNSTON & FOSS ! over the barn where he dropped into a snowbank.He escaped without injury.The sugar social of Friday evening was a success.There was a largo attendance of young people who seemed to enjoy themselves immensely.Miss Emma Gordie is visiting friends in Leeds.Miss Ida Henderson was [the guest of Mrs.S.Robinson on Saturday.Miss Annie Mooney entertained a few of her Lower Ireland friends at her home on Thursday evening.Mr.and Mrs.Watson were the guests of M rs.J McCrea on Saturday evening The winter term of our district school closed on Friday,the 17th, Miss A Mooney teacher, has brought her scholars on exceedingly well.NORTH HATLEY.The North Hatley Magazine Club held its monthly social at the pleasant home of Mr.and Mrs.A.C.Jackson last Tuesday evening.A very practical talk on the subject of Reading was given by Dr.Edgar, which was followed by remarks in the same line of thought by Mrs.L mise M.Smiley, the president of the Club.A floral wedding, a reminder of summer days and flowers,then took place followed by an initial game which cn ated much amusement.The Art Exhibit was a novelty that taxed the wits of all present to interpret.Quotations and conundrums, interspersed with songs by the genial and talented Mr.A.C.Jackson, who is always ready to jlend his vo ce on such occasions.Refreshments were served during the evening.Arrangements are made for a lecture by Rev.Mr.Read, of Lennoxville, in the course of a month.The next social will he with Mr.and Mrs Charles Ramsdell,and it will he a Kipling evening.Notwithstanding the storm on Sunday evening eighteen members were present at the Y.P.C.U., fourteen young men and four ladies.Mrs.(Dr.) Edgar and sister, Mrs.Mar ceau, spent Sunday in Montreal, and while there the latter fell on a slippery sidewalk and sustained some injury.Mrs.Charles Karasdell visited her par ents last week in Angus.Sermon next Sunday in the Universal ist Church will be appropriate to Palm Sunday.Y.P.C.U.in the evening at 7 o’clock.“An Heroic Week.” Leader, Mr.Smiley.The singing schools have closed for th