Canadian grocer July-December 1907 . time without some reference towhat he claims is the most practical andat the same time the wisest thing he hasever done. On June 26th he passed outof the ranks of the bachelors foreverand became an enthusiastic volunteerof Hymens mighty army. It was anopportunity that the citizens of Arn-prior had been waiting for. The tele-grams, letters and personal congratula-tions and presents that poured in uponthe young couple were enough to haveturned the head of another man. Acommittee representing the town council,officials and citizens of Arnprior wait-ed upon Mr.


Canadian grocer July-December 1907 . time without some reference towhat he claims is the most practical andat the same time the wisest thing he hasever done. On June 26th he passed outof the ranks of the bachelors foreverand became an enthusiastic volunteerof Hymens mighty army. It was anopportunity that the citizens of Arn-prior had been waiting for. The tele-grams, letters and personal congratula-tions and presents that poured in uponthe young couple were enough to haveturned the head of another man. Acommittee representing the town council,officials and citizens of Arnprior wait-ed upon Mr. Howe at his residence afterhis marriage and presented him in thename of the whole town with an ex-quisitely illuminated address and a cab-inet of table silver. Mayor Howe, inreplying to this conclusive evidence ofthe esteem in which he was held, wasvisibly affected, and assured the com-mittee, as representing the town, thathe would treasure the words of appre-ciation just spoken no less than thehandsome gift which accompanied them,. w. M. HOWEMayor of Arnprior. and that as much of his time andthought as possible would hereafter, asheretofore, be devoted to the interestsof Arnprior. industrial, educational andmunicipal. A GROCERS DOG. At Clyde River, N,.S., there is a ca-nine wonder owned by E. B. Thompson,general dealer- The dog is a pure-bredcollie, and can do everything but is his name, and he has beentrained to attend shop, and does it inthe most approved style1. When any-one approaches the shop and is away. Stub gives so manybarks, but let a traveler drive up and Slid) immediately rushes to where Mr. Thompson is and begins to bark in sucha manner thai Mr. Thompson knowswhether it is a customer or a traveler, The dog needed very little trainingbefore he became proficient. The writ- 78 er called on Mr. Thompson some timeago and noticed Stub go off at the topof his speed. On going to the door, andfinding it locked, he concluded that was away.


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