MT. HOPE’ Tho farmers cf this vicinity have Horn lniny .sowing onts and planting1 early potatoes.1 Uacnr Alcliilyro is laid up villi1 !ir? grip.1 Jtov. Upltrn of Otway, delivered n* splendid sermon at }ft. TFopc Wcd-ivewlfty night.’ Our Sunday school attendancewas :i5 Sunday.Alton Smalley who U clerking for Jus. Walsii, of Otway, spent Sunday ui. home.Thero xnw a good attendance at prayer meeting Inst Sunday night nt the Youngs* Christian church.Our school ia progi-easing nicely* although thy nllcmlimca is small. School will ho out about the last of I this month.| Forest fires have done .a jrrenf. jdeal of damage hround this vicinity I in tho pnat few days, find if it had nnl mined when it did there is no lolling what the result might have ivoon.I IJ. S. Tfooplc was nt Young-, .Tuesday.