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TERMS :-fl.fiO P.11a AKll"UJL OUR TOWN AND OOUNTY FIRST: THE WORLD AFTERWARDS. M, A. JAMES EDITOR .urn PRO:erunoa, Nsw SERIES, NUMBEB 573. BOW:MANVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1889. COURTICE. Saveral young people from here viaite d Niagara. Falls laat week. Mr. and Mrs. John Short spent a day or two inClaremont wit h friends recently, Mr. Luther Courtice has returned from h is holiday trip t o Rice Lake, Peterboro, an cl Lindsay. Mrs. Smith, of Stratford, has been visiting h er sister, Mrs. Pelton at Darlington Union . Mr. Wm. Courtice, of Mitchell, an old resident, has been renewing old acquaintances around here . Mr. and Mrs. Balmer, of Toronto, are visiling their daughter, Mrs. L idd y, a.t the M eth, Parsonage. Owing to t ho Quarterly s ervice a t Maple Grove on Sunday, t here was n o service at Ebnezer in the morning. In the evening the p1 1lpit was very acceptably filled by Rev. Mr. Balmer, of the Ohio Central, M. E. Conference . T RIM VoLUME XXXV. NmrnEn 32. Great Sale - OF- I SUMMER -AT- EN NISKILLEN. Among the other visitors : Mr. and Mrs. S. 'l're win, of O!hawa ; Mr. and Mrs. English, Toronto ; Mr. A. Staples, Orono. M re. B . Sylvester, Mr11. H. Sylvester and Mrs. E lford have been making pro· longed visits amon~ their fri:mds. We are p leased t o seo t h em home again l ooking so well after their pleasant trip. The familiar faces of Mr, W, D. M acLaren, Hamilton ; and Mr. and Mrs. R. A. L ee, of Port Hope, have been welcumed here by many of their friends. They are spending · a portion of their vacation here. SHA W 'S SCHOOL H OUSE. Mr. James Fairbairn, of 'l'oronto, was the guest of Mr. 0 . Osborne recently. We would like t o know how it is our Sunday S chool lessons are not more interesting. Bin ders are all working well this summer, in this neigh borhood. B8rley nearly all cut. We are glad to state M r. Thos Bra.gg, Jr., is able t o be around again after injuries sustained July 30th. D I CK . NEW HAVEN. couc:e:, JOHNSTON &. CRVDERMAN'S. They are selling a lot of Dress Goods at half price. PDWDER Thl11 Absolutely Purea powder never vartea. A marvel ol purity, 8trength and wholeeomeneee . More oconomloal than the ordinary Jtlnde, o.nd oan not be sold in competition with the multitnde ot low test, short weight, alum or pho11phate powdera 1 Sold only in oane, ROY.AL BAK · ING POWDER C0 ·. 106 We.11 St., N. Y. A WORD TO FARMERS. TO .ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. l '..&R.&S - AND- l.S AT ABOUT HAL"fr PRICE. Prints at Reduced Prices. :.;_ To reduce their present Stock and m ake room for their Fall Import ations, great bargains will be given in all departments. I take this method of thank ing my old c ustomers and the public generally for the liberal patronage extended t o me during the years that I have been in business and having fitted up a good show room and office on the site lately occupied by Mt', C. R oger11 on Silver St., betwee n P ercy's blacksmith shop and the News office, wher e I shall be pleased to see my old friends or make new ones, and I invi te all who want anything in the following lines t o call and see me and examine goods and compare prices and quality before placing your orders : agricultural machinery, s team and hors!' power threshing m achines, Br antford binders, reapers a nd mowers ; seed d rills, spring-tooth cultivators, disk, sulky and iron harrows, riding and w'.llking plows,, straw cutters, grain crushers, root c utters ; also agent for t he Goold B icycle Co., and St. Thomas W hite Bronze MonumGn t Co.; insurance effected on farm buildings and pri vate residen ces at lowest r at es. H eadquar ter3 for plow points, ma.chine oil a.nd:axle grease. J AMES M cLEAN, Bowman ville. 14-tf. Farmers, take your eggs t o Tod Bros. T hey will give you th e highest market prices. COUCH, JOHNSTON & CRYDERMAN, Oue Doo1· W est oC P(}lst Office ·. BRANO CLEAR/NB SALE! A gra nd oppor_ t unity is offered the citiz ens of Bowmanville, b y E. THOMPSON&: Co. during the month of · · Augus~, in buying a ll kinds of · S UMME R -- GOODS at prices tha t m ig ht w ell be con s ide r e d a SACRIFICE, in fact many l in es' o f st aples suita ble for fall will be offered at t he same s weeping r eduction in order t o effect a speed y clearing during August, prepa r a t ory t o enterin g the fall campa ign, for both Bankrupt Stocks and Regular Goods. L a d ies' and G e nt's, don't fail t.o vis it e v e ry d ep ar1tmen t in our house, a nd ask to see our goods. I t -:-w ill p a y you w e ll. E. THOi'\fi PSON 8c CO .., Ban kru p t Stock Emporium. People in this locality are busy with their barley. What t he people would like to kn ow: Who is N ew Haven's correspondent ?. Mr, Dean Pickle took in the grand excursion to R ochester two week11 aero. <Good time D ean). " CARTWRIGHT. Miss Nellie Rundle, Mills Aura Hall Mr. J no. Axworthy, Jr., has been very and Miss Birdie Pollard have been visit iug friends iii Oshawa. sick, but is recovering. Barley harvest is ragiug and whelit Wo con grat11late Mr. Pat E nglish in 11arveet has commenced . securing one o f New Haven's fair Mr. William Parr. is mo ving i nto his daughters in the pereon of Miss J,izzie new brick store on 8cugog street. Witheridge_ Our pret ty village is frequently visited . Mr. Thomas A. P ickle, wh o has been by a numbe r of Port Perry youn g men . s10k for some m on ths, died on t he 28th oo Sundays. j ult. T~e fri?nds have t~e sympat hy of The Method ist parson age is undergoing t he entire n01ghb or l1ood m t he ir and b eimprovements. The carpenters, m asons , reavemen t . paintera and tinsmiths all working at the ---(-JS _H_ A _W _A_ ._ __ same t ime. Demill College is undergoing repasrs at W e a r<> sorry to h ave to relate the death present. of Mrs. Stewart Hooev, who was buried 1s M ayor M cGee is still very ill. H e h · on Sunday last. The sorrowing husband been laid up a.bout a month. has the Pympathy of all. T he Steamer H astings con v13y ed a What young man, after d riving home his lassie o n Sunday e ve., tied his horse priva te excur.. ion par ty of about 200 to t o t he r o11d fence while he went !o the Niagara laat Thur; day. house. I guess it was Goode enough, ay? Mr_ McGrath, a laym1 m, ia in char cre of Blackstock church of England has been Christ church during t he ab~ence of itev . re-opened, after bei ng painted. R ev. Mr . Mr. D ob bs, t he i ncumbent. Creighton , Rector, has started on a t ransCol. Mulligan arrived h ome from his Atlantic t rip, leaving his son, Walt er, in Europ ean tr ip last week. 1'he Col. is c harge. looking as vigorous a s ever , aod will start i n a fe w days for Winnipeg. HA MPTON. Last Saturday as Mr, Allan T mll was Mr . Thomas Clark, Cobourg, is visiting driving home wards on K ing st reet a d oc:r ra n after him and so frighten ed th~ hors~ friends here. · Mr_ 'l'homas Ward is still weak and as to cause a r unaway. Mr. '.l' r ull was thrown to the g round a nd hu rt co usid er· confin ed t o the house . a bly. Mr. H. Elliott, Sr., returned fr om Fenelon again, l ast week _ KENDALL. 1 \fr. Thomas J. Clark has been laid u p Miss Lizzis Scott of the 6th line is wi th erysipelas in bhe face. visit ing at P ort H ope. Mr s. a nd Miss M atchet. Cavan, are Mr . .Alex. Wannan and wife of Bowman· visiting at M r. Thos. M ~Lean 'a . · ville, 11ore s taying at h is fathel."s Mr. J as. l\'[iss E . J . Kerslake was visiting friends Waunan. in Toronto an d P ickering recently. Mr. John Carscadden and Miss Mary Mrs. Ketaheson, P rin ce Edward's Matthews are visiting friends n ear Woodcounty. is visiting at Mr. W. H. G ilbert's_ stock, Ont. M essrs Clatworthy, .Joh ns, Cole, Tre· T he barley in this section is mostly all nou th & Co., went to Scugog on l!'rid ay, cut 11nd the majority of farm ers wei·e ha uling in last weel! . for a week's Ollt i ng. Messrs. Rowe & Co. have purchased a R ev. Mr_ Bartlett , t he new Method ist ne IV threshing m achin e. They are going minister on this circuit, seems t o be quite to make t hings hum_ l,)Opular with his people. Drs. Brown & Niddery spent Sllnday Among visitors we noticed : Rev. A. H . at Claremont, t he latter having had ~foment D .D., of B rooklyn, N . Y., visit. charge of Dr . E ast wood's practic9 for a m g his un cle W m. Cowan, 6 th line; M r. week. S . .Hodge, of Mitchell, is v isiting his Mr. H _ J_ H oid ge leaves this week for fat h er ; l\fr_ A. Odell, of S t.Catharines · an extende d t rip through :Mani toba. Miss Hawthor ne, of Hope; Miss Louis~ His wife and son will st op with her a nd Master How~rd Singlet on , of Port parents until he finds e s uitable place to H ope. locate. ORONO. Quarterly services were h eld h er e. Sun· day mornin g. R ev . R . Sanderson Miss T ina Beer is ~isiti ng friends in preached, after which t he love-feas t and Oshawa. Sacrament of the L ord's fi'! u pper was ad · M iss Ballagh, of Cobourg, has been the ministered . The atten dance was larger than usu al, and much spirit ual in terest g uest of Miss Francis L in ton. ~rs. N. E . Henderson, of Saginaw, wae manifested. Mich., and t hree children are visiting a t Mrs. Miller's. TYRONE_ R ev. J . W illoughby, wife and family, Miss Jennie Fraser, of L ind say , is spent tho past week here, the guests of 11pending a few weeks her e. Mrs_ J on es Gamsby. Miss Mabel Kenner is in a critical conMiss K irk, of E glington, accompanied by Masters H erman and N onnan Willditiun at t he time of writing. The farmers ar e anxiously waiting for son, are visiting at her si~ter's JY-[ra. Thos. dry weather to save the barley. Vrnson. The masons a nd cat peo:iters have been Mr. W m. Morrison and family, Bowbusy r epairing the sch ool h ouse. manville, accompanied by Mrs. Wilner The L adie11' Aid h ad a revival last D unn, of Syracuse, N . Y., paid a viait week, six new members ha ving joined. here last week. One of Mr. T . Scott's horses got badly Messrs. Wm . M cPherson, of Canninginj ured in a barb wire fence, last week. t en, and John McPherson, of B rook lin, spe'n t a cou ple of days last week with Those who decked the pul pH with thei r moth er bore. fl.ow~rs, on Sabba th morning, did a good Mr. Jno. Marlin and wife, of Toronto, work. . , are spending a week or t wo here. Mr. . M~s. Sam'l P?llard, Sr., 111. dangerous!~ . M artin comes h ere to assist his father ill with conge11t10n of the liver. She is with 1'rull's new block. ·. very low at the t im o of writing . 1 . f th ' d M Mr . Chas. Walters h as got 1 11s threshM J H 1 r . · are, 0 ls Pace, an r. or in shape to begin th e season 's opera· 9 ra.bbs, of Toront o, were busy canvass· titms. We may expect t o hl!a r of some m g last week. tall threshi ng being done before long . One of the best attended q uarterly meet ings was seen here on Sabbath m orn. R ev. Mr. Edwards, Crook ston, Mineing. Every appointment was r epresented. sota, preach ed i n :the M ethodist church last Sunday week, delivering an a ble disThe S. A. officers ar e camp ing at course which was attent ively listen ed to Corbett's Point t his week. The L ieut. by a largE· congr egation . expects t o lea ve fo1 other quar ters shortly . Th T h b d e 0 ron o annery as een p 1ace . Not?rious J~lm Bell, of T oronto? a r - (in a most efficien t shape for t he mauu r1ved m the village on Saturday m gh t , facture of leather , by placing t herein quit e unex pected . We understand he is t he entire machinery of t he Bal ti mor e Tannery, purchased from Mrs. M cDonout on bail. W e h ear repor ted tha~ on e of our aid. young men who left here somo ti~e ago i Anot he r of our pioneers has passed to "'.ork in town, has. taken u nto lumself ; away in t he person of the la te Mr. Joh n ~est, aged 72 years, after a lingering illa wife_. Congra~ulatlons, H arry. V ie1tora :- Miss Arcller a nd Mr. R . illness lastmg for many months. He M oyse, Toronto ; Mrs. Connell, Wood- ! had been a resident of t hi3 vicinity for stock ; Mies Pea.be, of town ; Alfred and upwards of half a century. Th e funllral Harold Mitchell, Nellie M oroney, Carrie : took place Tuesday after noon an d was Rogers, E nn iskillen ; Misses ]! , , and M. ' very large. Deceased leaves a n u mber D own s, of t own . of sons and daugh ters to m our n his loss. ToRONl'O lNn usTJtIAL F Am-Their is perhaps n ot a. city on this continent t h at hae made more rapid progress during t he past ten yea rs than the City of Toron to, andit is st ill guing ahead. Its p opulation during that period has advanced from eighty thousand in 1879 to one hundred and eighty t housand in 1889, bein" an average increase of t en tb.ousand a year. But extraordiaary ae this gr eat pr ot perity may appear, it is not more so than the success which has 11>ttended the <:lstablishment of the gre11t .Agricu ltural and Indu s t~i" I Exhibition, which i 3 held an· n ually in that city, and which d llring the same period h as r eached a point m magni tudc far beyond tho most s"n2 uine expectations of i Ls promoters. The attendance of visitora at t his E xhibition , which in 1878 was abou t ninety thousu1d, has stea di ly increased each year u ntil l a.st year it reached over two h undrtid an d fifty thousand. '.l'he n umber of exhib itor11 has also proportionately incre'lsei, and the indications are that th e Ex:hibition for the presen t yellr, which is to be he ld from t he 9th to 21st of September, will be g reater an d hetter t han ever. Alt h ough t.he b u1ldi11 ~ s ou r.!1e l'oronto Fair G rou nds are alret~dy f \r m ore numerous and commodious than any in t he countr y, t he Associa tion ia expending over $20,000 agai n this y ear in providing increas ed accommod ation in the way of uew s tables on t he most i rnproved a nd llloclern plans, a new poultry b uilding and maoy other additions which t h ey cousider n ecessary to meet the req u irem e n t~ of tb.a F air. There will be an Iutemation;·l Dog Show the eecond week, aud P n.in 's Great Historical Scenic production, · .b.e ' · Burning of Moscow," with g rand pyrotechnic dis· plays every evening, and in faot every day t here will be ple nty to see at t his great Exposition that will be instructive, amusi ng and onte rtaioi1111.. Specially low rates will prevail on all railways d\lring the two w"·eks o f the Fair_ If our readers con template a holiday t rip this season, t hey will he afforded a good opportunity of makin g' ~'\ . enjoyable one if t hey reser ve it f,,... the time of the Exhibitio n. W .H Y GO WEST! FARM ERS, LOOK HERE! Homesteads in W ellington a n d Adjacent Counties. J.-200 ncre fnrm, 160 acres cleared. bnlance good hardwood wiLh some cedar. ~ood bank: barn 40x60. ..-ood frame house. well fenc~d.well watered, river nnd wells, cl<>ee to station and village, orchard &;c. Price $9.000. 4--200 acres, 70 cleared, balance hard·woorl ash and oak. said to be $600 worth or oak on this place, all good land, log buiidinwi. a bo.rgaio to some worlrnr; a small amount down buys tbis place. P rice $5,000 11.- Heautirul 200 a.ores, 170 cleared. 30 acres i;?ood hardwood _ lrine clay loam, rolling land. l ~ acres orchurd, two good dwelling house well finished. aorin11:s and wells. .A. fine home. Price $10,000. 6.-150 acres, fi ne rolling land, 125 cleared, extra well foaced, 3 acres ornhard, Jlne bank bar n 56x60, stable ,1,0x:42 a ll on sto'le walls 10 ft. high, driving house 26x40. new fine brick house 26xa8, kitchen 14x20. w. ahed 20x20, good wells, cieterna &:c-. will sell Ol' exchange for s maller property. Price $7,500. Terms to suit. HI.- llC acres very il.oe land, 100 cleared. fi ne bank ba.ro a.od dr.iving house 51x66 and aoxoo pill' pen 18x30. very fine stabling. Brick house 2G x3l· J<'l'a.me kitchen, hc>use only 3 yea.rs old good wells, fine orchard, lots of evergreens: il.ne roads, everv convonience. Only $7,000 lii.- 100 e.crea.80 cleared and well L ile drained 20 acres bush, large barn, 11:ood house. nice or: ob.urd,a squ'l.ro h undrod bush nea.i: to dwell ing, very well fe nced, a beautiful home, po.i;:lars a nd evergreen9. Price $1,500 12·- 100 acres, 65 cleared, nice rolling land. rich soil, ban k barn 36xG1 a ud other buildings frame house 26x36. kitcllea 18x48, will be sold cheap, time to pay, near the whole amount it desired, $500 down buys L hl8 form. P rice $ !000. 26 - 100 acres, 75 cleared. 25 acres good ha rd. woorl.rollinll' land, rich clay loam, very well fenced, frame barn ·IOx6l, stables 20x!O, good dwelling house, good wella, nice orchlird.. Only $3.800. (Must be sold.) 18 - 100 11cres, 50 cleared. new ha.ale barn nnd good tra.rne house, stone cellar. board feu cea in front. Square hundred, only 3,ooo. .A. bargain to some one. 20.- 50 acres fine IEmd, only $1,600. 21.- 50 acres good land, fine frame house and barn, well fenced, $2.200. 22.- 62 acres fine land. only $2,200. Close to village. 23. 50 acres fine loam good ba.rn and stables very good house, well teuce<l, ex11·a. fine iand; only $2,100. The above a.re a. few of the farm~ we offer for sale ou which we will Loan P rivate or Company's M oney up to 1f value, and in eo1!1e c11ses more at 6 to 6~ per cent. straight m terest , repayab le to s uit purch asers . Come an d see the fa r ms and have a chat. All farms sho wn to intending pu rchasers, t he pricea q uoted are tho terms given by the owner s but other bargains may be made. 'We sell on Commission only, hence Buyer's can rest assured we are not speculating on them. F are paid if not ail represented. Write if you cann ot come. Money to loan a t lowest n tes. N or~h Wellington R eal Estate, L oan a nd General lnsuran.:;e 0 ffi ce. ltlOOREl'IELD. ONT. I ALEX. MALCOLMSON & CO.,