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From Hartraxe —The steamer Faatne due nere {trom Halifax about three Oclock tomorrow moraing.
—A meeting of the Star F. B. ©. will be beld on their ground to night at 7 o'clock sharp. A full attendance.
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Se_uing on Sunpay.—A summons al- leging au infraction of the Sunday Obsery- nace Law has been served oo Thomas
M ek, Richmond street. S.O E.—A special meeting of Lodge Eton Red Rose beygree, wil) be beld this evening at 8 o'clock for initiation, after which a White Rose meeting will be held. Kivery member please attend. iittala, Crass For Bors.—A_ select class for bn ys Ww | be opened at =e. Joseph’s 0u< vent on the frst of September next. Par-
ents desiring further particulara shouid
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Suepiac Oysrer Beps.—The Sackville Post learns that the oyster beds near Shediac, which were planted about three years ago, have done well. The ground is said to be covered with iarge tine oysters.
aateidiienct Eneixeers Prizes. —The prizes competed for at the recent shooting competition of (ne Charlort town BR ivineers were prese it- ed atthe Drill Shei last evening. All who contributed twa-is the prize list have the thanks of the otlicere aua members of tue Curps. aieliagtioes
Boat Race.—In ite return double-scall race between the Kose and Mamie the Rose was declared the winner. The race was scheduled fo: 7 o'clock last evening, and at tha hour Loth boais came to the starting point. The crew of the Mamie declined to race, however, on account of rough water, and the starter sent the Rose over the course alone and awarded Messrs. Fiyon and Gormley the race.
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Mission Work.—Mrs. Benj. Chappel] gavean interesting and instructive adrress on Mission Work in Japan last afternoon in the parlor of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union. Mrs. Chappell aleo answered several questions asked by thore present. A few remarks were then made by Mrs. Archibald,after which an informal reception was held and refreshments par- taxen of.
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Misstox.—On Suaodsy, Sept, 12th, the celebrated Paulist Fathera, of New York, will commence at Alberton a missionary tour of the Province, which includes Mor- rell, St. George’s, Vernon River and Summerside. We understand that Pro- testants as well as Catholics will be
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The Str. Greetlands is now lading in Mentreal, and will Aleave fur Charlottetown on Inday morning. For partic- ulars, apply to
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fednesday, Sept. Ist. at 11 o'clock, at the | Cit residence, on Haviland St., (opposite the 1 Oe Hospital; Andon Market Square, at }2 hold Friday, Sept 3rd, Theentire house- Mr —— Stable outfit of the estate of the late *Fatrick Connolly. th am instruced to sell at the residenc? of ‘ Slats Mr. Connolly, on Wednesday, next, ran the household belongings,includ ene or Set.D ining Room, Bedroom and ct - Furniture Jewel Range, Mirrors one Ure’ Carpets, Hanging Lamps, ete, and uperior Base Burner and Pipe.
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On Fri —~4 LSO— Bere) day, Sept. 3rd, on Market Square, at lM0k.—The handsome jet black stallion iupett Ir., weights 1,100 Ibs, 6 years old. A tives Sock getter. and a pleasant carriage Slovenes Driving Sleigh, Robes, Har- : an y ‘ igh. No reserve eda Sieig
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welcome to the services. Asthe men are revxowned preachers, the attendance is likely to be large.
Y. M. C. A.—The Railway Men’s Christian Convention opens in this city tomorrow morning at 9 o’clock. Delegates will arrive this evening by Boat and Kail. The Welcome Meeting wil! be heli tomor- row (Friday) evening in Zion Church at o'clock. See programme in another column.
A Gorp Numper.—The Angust number of the Oakland Printer is the best appear- ing and most interesting copy of that publication that has come to hand for sometime. It is the convention number, and is replete with information of interest to the craft everywhere. Among the illus- trations is a capital likeness of Mr. M. A. McInnis, treasurer of the Oakland typographical union. Mr MclIonis isa Prince Edward Islander, and has many friends here.
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Are just as desirable as bargains at any We are now sorting over our stock previous to tke arrival of new Fall Goods, and are figuring on prices which; should very materially re
Capes and Jackets, Millinery and Biouses
You will find we are very much ‘n earnest. ‘he prices in those
departments will give ample proof.
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THE MARITIME BAPTISTS. Some Interesting Statistics From the Three Provinces.
Sr. Joux, Aug. 24.—The report on the State of the denomination showed that the number of churcbes reported last year as belonging to the eight associations was 405. [tis now 414. The total m:m bership last year was 483,330. It is this yeur 50,421, an increase of 2,611. The num- ber of add:tions by baptism was 2,351, which was considerabiy less than last year’s.
Eight new houses of worship have been built, and otners are in course of erection,
The amounts expended for church sup- port was, for Nova Scotia $81,825.38, tor New Brunswick $64,655.91, and for P. E. I. $8,413.
‘The amounts coutributed to denomina-
tional work were: For Nova Scotia, $11,- }
937.34; for New Brunswick, $4,575.69 and for P. K. Island $561.00.
The numberorS 8S scholars in Nova Scotia is 17,119 in 306 schools; average attendance 11,858; number of teachers 1.918; adults enrolled 4,148; and number baptized 823.
In New Brunswick there were 154 school-; 10,425 scholars; average attend- ance 7,318; namber of teachers 1,126; adults enrolled 2,922; and number baptiz ed 253.
P. E. Island has 30 schools, 1130 scholars, average attendance 736, numl«r of teachers 148, adults enrolled 312, and number baptized during the year 40.
A missionary meeting was held in the evening at which the speaker was Miss Mabel Archibald, who told na graceful and modest way the story of how she came to devote her life to the uplifting of the woinen cf India.
Rey. W.B. Hinson, of Moncton, spoke at some lengthin bebalf of the Baptist missions to the Telugus in particular and the foreign missions generally.
At today’s session the report of the gov- ernors of Acadia College was submitted, The expenses of the year were $70,000. The board has decided to underiake a campaign to raise a special fand of $75,900 of which $ 5,000is to be applied to the Seminary for the reduction of its debt; $10,000 to the Acalemy forthe erection of a new building and the reduction of its debt; and $40,000 to the college for the increase of its endowment, the subscrip- tions to this fund to be payable in instal- ments extending over four years.
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Every woman in the city can easily be happy. We have good French Perfume, hand somely put up in glass stoppered bottles, choice odors and very lasting, for 25c and upwards. Other boitled perfumes for 10c¢ and l5e. Perfume in bulk, 25¢ an ounce and upwards. Violet and Cologne Water in bulk 8c an ounce upwards, These are very delicate
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Think what a meen pair of Pants you used to buy for $1.
what a good pair we can give your for $l.
Think what you used to pay for Men’s Readymade Clothing,
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And we know that you will come to the same conclusion, as thovsands of good sensible people have done before, that we deserve the trade.
And if we cannot give you as good goods— if we cannot give you as large assortment — if ye caunot give them just as cheap at others, then we don't want your trade.
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The undersigned has opened a shop on Great George Street for the purpose
of doing general Plumbing, Gasfit- ting, Steam, Hot Water and Hot Air Heating. Being equipped with the latest appliances known to the trade and employing workmen who under- stand every detail of the business he can guarantee first-class work in all its branches. Estimates furnished at short notice. See him before placing your orders. It will be money saved. Don’t forget the place, opposite Vic- toria Cafe.
G. McINNIS. BUSINESS STAND
FOR SALE
J. W. HUGHES offers for ssle hie well established Business Stand at Emer- ald, cousisting of @ large store, two dwell- ing houses and barns, with four acres of land, for sale by private negotiatiens with Geo, B. McKay, Eeq*, Clifton, New London, until Tuesday, 21«t September, next, when it will be sold by Publie Auction on the premises at Eleven o’clock, 2. m.
Title guaranteed.
J. W. HUGHES, Ottawa
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PELRAILWAY
LABOR DAY.
Excursion Return Tickets.
Will be issued at one first class fare to and from all Stations on this Railway on the 4th and 6th September, 1897, good for return up to and on the 8th of Sept- ember, 1897.
Tickets are not good after date of iseue, and are good only for continuous journey in either direction.
A. McDONALD, Supt,
D. POTTINGER General Manager Gov't Ealiways Railway Office, Ch’town, aug 2%— eod d& wall prs
TO LET.
Those large and commodious Ware houses and Cellars on Sydney St. West, now occupied as a Pork Packing Establishment by B. & M. Rattenbury. Possession 5th September, next.
Apply at the office of the Connolly Estate, Queen Street.
FREDERICK PETERS.
A. A. McDONALD.
W. W. SUBLIVAN. Trustees late Owen Connolly.
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