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Iley have picture trames H-ave you seen the frst spring robin yet ? Well see the tinware at Nichoils' while ,you wait. Mrs. Alfred ManhRb ed as idwell, Coiborne M7r. S.M. Clemens, Drayton, was in town last week attending the furseral of the e W. C. Tole. Tait & Cc). have a branch gallery at Orono. Ther- can, suit yvou at either place in phiotos or crayon portrait Fies low. Auy fariner wishing to becomne a member of the West Durham Agricul- tural Society or of the Farmers Inati- Thelate John- Smart -who died at Port Hope March 24th was born at at Montrose, Scotiand, 29th of March, 1825. Ris parents, with their children, came to Canada in 1837, and settled at Port Darlington. In the fali of that year, young' Srart a lad of 13 years, entereci the employ of (U. kowman & Co.,-after whom the town of Bowman ville was named--the Hon. John Simp- sou being the manager. Amongst other positions of responsibility and trust held by Mr. Smart were that of Secretary-Treasurer of the Port Hope Building Society, President and Man- ager of the Hope Consolident Road Co., Vice President and Presîdent of the Real Estate Loan Ce,, of Toronto, President of the Port Hope Gas Light -l , 1505C-a-.1- ~ 1u Mcr v ~~,uiu~nnvLn -utu~m-tci~I1tu {-cn -uu ,-u - r ville. A party jesiding at Madoc had c-aused hi m to be served with a writ de manding $10,000 for an alloged wrong. The Dr. went to considerable trouble and expense in order to successfully and satisfactorily refute the base accus- ation lt on t'. e uruoftrial1 it ws soon evident that ail this trouble and expense had been unnecessary. The plaintiff findi ng the hopelessuess o! the case, abandoned theo daim, not even putting a witness in the box. While ail sympathise with the Dr. owing to the expense and trouble ineurred, al congratulate hlm on the resuit. The elocution eontest for the Royal Templar silver medal created quite a lively interest in the program at the R. T. of T Hall on Friday night. The * It,.Âu a uuauc UIÀr&Af. Sentuiment and wevun well z1ven, e Weil. ýWtt- rtUu ov Lî .-' . ~a s~, 1-L very useful paper on "'Soups " and a splendid recîne for scotc h cake by Mrs. Haines TIhe programa was enlivened by music bv Miss Vida Haines and Mrs. P. McGill. There meetings con- tinue to grow in interest and new SE A1L-IO' Orono, Mar. 81,Sarah Ami Marsh, beloved wtfc of Win. J. Searlé, aged 44 years. Gîs-acan-In the township of Hope, Match 30, Wm. S, Gifford, J. P., aged l2fyears. Ros;-At Raglani, Match 23, John Ross, aged 61 years, formnerly oh Enfield. HARIqDEN -R.Near .Raglan, Mar. 16, Benjamin ing.---------- - -JGsAHÂs--In Oshawa, Mat. 23, Marjery ADn, A card dated Southport, England, enly daugbter cf l.R.Harnden, aged 10 mos. Match 22nd reached us Monday morn- ing from Mr. L T.Cortc and a letter TTOTJSEMAID WANTED-Apply to for publication is promo-isedl by a later A.MR5. D.B1.SimpsoN, Bewranville., 1-tf. mail. He says "I haveý arrived in safety after a rnost rernarkablIy fine voyage. i 10W FOR SALE-A first class Cow, Saw just a bit of Liverpool this morn- %-,6 yeats old, just tenewed 2 days. Apply te ing in company with mY friend Mr. , J.PILi TYLERt, mapie Grove. 14-1w H ' -obson who was at the Princes Landing to meet the "Commonwealth" VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE. when se arrived, Wt took train for Isliupor, arn to spen wnee The bu. Had ai le ing known [ f are eoi Ward Tabj for sa*le atn %J IV f - MOT il %, The Peoples' Store. -0 1§:,BOWMANVILLE. TTOUSE FOR S A L E-Solid brick S fOCK WANTED- Anv ouantit cof r.Lhou.5nend S oome bahrd and soft water, back J primg Lalmbs Veal Cax ~gs and ail an fon sars cllr .1 acre land'wt knso ftsok ,,nted at once. parties golod fruit, App]y te HARR'Y CÂNN, Bodvwan.hàving same wi!l please notlfy by eard W. F. ville. 12-tf C AWRER, box 189, t3owmanTville. 10-3m -t )UR OLD L ETTERtS- lTN hos h fore v nu 1870. VW 1-n ncs -Good relia e, salesman Tn~ui SEÂTESMAN office. Catnarine tSophia the lattt Elias P. S idaughter of arba prn.oea-, Ulib -' W- 1 FAOFûb6FS --- l--.t ýg- .. - . 1 ; 1 -L 1- -L -L 7-r