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TERMS :-L$1.5O PERn ANNuJm. OUR TOWN AND OOUNTY FIRST; T11E WORLD AFTERWARDS. M. A. JAMES, Editor anld Proprietor. NEW SERLIES. BOWMANVILLE,; ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1899. VOLUmE XLV. No. 37. cesI '-4 Areiniîted toseethe- Big Disýplay ot eèw Goods just. A fine' stock of New, Stylish -and Perfect Fitting Ladies' and Misses' Coats, both German and Cana- dian made. Ladies' Costume Cloths in ail qualite an1oos also a specially fine range of Fancy Black Dress Goods from the lowest up to the finest goods. import- ed, and a big stock of New Wrap Shawls, Travelling Rugs, Flannels, Flannelettes, Wrapperettes, Blank- ets, Furs, 'Tweeds, Worsteds, Over Coatings, &c. No better goods and no better value anywhere. CochJohnston, & Cryderman'. AIAPLE GROVE. Mekssrs, S. Snewden and T. J. Cole ýurchased seme fancy stock at Toronto air... r.and îMrs. Jacob Stevens . M.ýr. Harry TYler visited, friends ut Mirico last week.... . Misses Ada and Edith Pot ter, Peterbore, are ving relatives bere ..ev. H. XW. Foley, B, A., is visiting friends lu East Dur- bain...Mr, jInd Mrs. Ed. Rundie, Chicago, are visiting at iMr. S. C. Ruudle's. HAYDO-N. Mr. George Cowlinu- bas accepted a positioi- in, the '.McLa7.ghJin Carniage Works, Oshawa. . .. Mr. and Mrs.,R. Ashton ar-e visiting friends ln Bethany. .A number from bore attended the Industrial at Teronto. . .. Miss G. Averv bas returned home f romn Osbawa .. Mrq, VW. H. Creeper and sou ara visit- ing friends lu Newcastle,.... Repairs are te commence tou the church this week te raise the cburch and put lu foundationi is the intention ...Miss Ethel Wa shington bas returned te Moptana.. . .Mr. J. Burgess got bis hand huirt badly withi a saxv, HAMPTON. Mrs S. WarId, Toronto, is visiting at Mr. J. Ward's... Mr. A. B. Coruish anid Miss M. Elliott, Bowmauville,sp)eut Sundayý at Mr. R. Katerson's. Mr. Rieti. AlIlin, Cleveland, is visiting bis brother Mn. Wm. Alun.. .. Mr. E. lied- don, aLccmpanied by Mr. O. J. Clat- wçýortby' , visited bis parents at Nlt. Vernon Sunday. . .. Mr. J. Wamsiey, Wapoose, bas been lu the villiage Zett- ing things lu readiuess te start the season('s work ...Mr. and Mrs. W. Short sput Sabbatb at Mr. M.Robbins, Zion. . Mr.Frank Brown,Jacksouville, 111., anid Miss Barrett, Tyrone, were guests at Mr. I L. Brown'à on Suudav. NE WTON VILLE. Mrs. Hill1, Belleville, and Miss Maucl Lockhart, St. Helens,are guosts of Miss Evelyn ,Lockhart and Mrs. Jacobs. .. Mrs. G. W. JIones bas been on a visît with friends lu Lindsay and Mariposa. ... Mr. and Mr§. Clementi and son, Chatham-, were recent guests of Mrs. C. Ruthenfon)d .... .1ev. R. Dougflas 1~ raser M. A,, Toronto, preached capital serm-, ons il t-ePresbvtorian cburcb Sunday lu the" absence of 11ev. G. W, McLeod. Mrs Wm. Joues, sen,, is very iii.. .-rs. l'orter and Mrs. Shore, Strat- ford, are viýsiting their aunt Mrs. Bell- amy. ENFI ELD. The church will be reopened Sept. 17 and 18. On Sutida.v Rex-.,J. P.' Wil- son, Oshawa, wiii preach at 2,30 and 7 p.rýn. On Menday ut 4 p.mý the ladies will serve, a first class dinner lu the Temperauce Hall. Af ter which servic es will be rosumed lu the church whon addresses will be given by Revs, J. P. Wilson, T. W. Leggott, Oro ne, H. Thomas, Hampton, J. t(2. Wilmet, MA, Columbus. Music bv Mt. Vernon choir at ail services . Tickets 25ic. EXN ISKlLLEN. Mr. JaRs. Austin and son, Essex, euee of the old boys of this Tillage, lias been visitiug olai friends bore and enjoyinz a day's treut fishing.. Miss Birdie Poli- ard, Oshawa, bas beeýn guest of Misses Marone ,nd Mtcel. rs. -P. Pollard, Hope, Mr. G. A. Pofixrd. Chic- ago, guests of Dr. Mitchelli.. .. Messrs Jueo and M. Lee, Pickering, guets of Mr. F. W. Lee.ý . .. Rev. and Mlrs. W. J. Weatherill visited inToronto last wveok TYRONE. Our citizens are settling down again after a visit te the Industrial .... Mr. Z. Pollard, Lindsay, and Mr. Elijab Bond, St. Thomas, are an. recent visitors.- .... The boys gave iNr. and Mrs. G. A. Watts the usual lojval sorenade upen ,their taking up bouse keejiug lu thoîr new home. Although net altogether custemary several of the gentier sex were aise lu evidence and received a share of the ho4ýpitality extended by the bost am,ý hostess, and "'the y are al jolly good teilows.". ... League meeting on V, ednesday evening for this week.. .. Mrs lsabellft Ynon is rather poorly. ...We shahi miss the jovial face of Mr. Thes. Newton goîng the rounds witb bis butcher cart. The business bas however passed into good bauds, Mr. John Mutton's. COURTICE. Among recent visiters are: Mr. W. D. Brook and wife, New Orleans, La., at ,Mrs . J. F. Brooks'; Mr . and Mrs . Bishop, Dravton, at their daugbter's, Mrs. J. W. Fotheriugbam; Miss Mabel Walters is visitiug Iriends in Keene; Me2ssrs. L. A. and A. J.ý Short rticentiy spent a few days with their brother, Mr. R. C. Short, Tory Hlli; Mr. W. R. Courtice visiteil the Canada Carniage Co's Works, Brockville, attending- theîr annal exposition and agoent's excursion througb the Tbousand Islands. Ho orý dered some cuitters which will hcono baud lu a few days, wheu ho invites al bis customars to call and iuspect theso bigb laïssgoods... Te, ayeveuing 1Sep-t. àMr. PDT.Sl*enon, BA Oshawa, grave F.hAnezer 1,eigoe a s-olendid FALL FAIR NOTES. IMilbieek Fair Oct. 5 and 6. Whitlby Fair will be held Sept. 28, 29. The entries for herses are well up in the three classes. Fruit exýh!bit mnust be goeed judging from the nuinereus entries. Pesitivel ' yne entries will be taken after (this) Wednesday uigbt. Wr.ite your fripnds te meet you at Bowmanville Foir on Friday. Bring the children te the Fair Friday -botter than a week at scheel. Boys wiil ail want te see the young fexes in the Poultry departieut. The cattie exhibit will he -ood a large number of entries being lu. -The Higbland Dancers-the Garden- er Sisters-will delight evervbedy. Poultry (Class E) mnust be on ground Friday readv fer judging at 9 a. m. Rule 4 is an entireir new clause and wlil weed eut seme trickiv exhibitors. Best Fali Fair in Midiaqnd District- Bewmanvilie Pair. Ailcerne and see' 't. Judges en sbeep and swine will have ne light taskç, the classes being very full., Bîcx-cle3 races take place at 1 p. m. sharp. Goed prizes for fast and, slow races. Cerne early on Friday, get your shepping done and Ibe on -fair grounds on time. Flewers and plants will net be a large exhibit, but somte choice produets will be shewn. Mucli interest centres about the milk test. Its wertb semnething te have yonr cew tested. The entries are numereus this vea r and the indicatiens are fer a splendiid exhibition. This has net been a favorable season for vegeta hies, but an average exhibit is probable. Fine collection of Poultrv. New quarters-north end of drill seed, eut- sida, this year- Articles may be entered te day for discretionary vrizes wben net mention- ed la any of the classes. Our Toronto friends can visit Bow- manville'Fair Day at single fare and stop over till Saturday nigbt. Entries fer prizes in writing may be made I)y any Public School pupil in West Durbiam up te this Wednesday night. Exhibiters must deliver articles te be judged Thursday by 12 o'clock. No person but committee and judges wil be admitted tot Drill Shed Thursday- af te,.en Don'tmiss he slow herse races. No