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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 30 Jul 1902, p. 1

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"tr TEIUIS -4 1.50PIEU ANNiUM. OUR TOWN AND> VVUSTX IST; TUE WORiXdD A7TERWÂRDB. 'Nzw SEIs. BOWMÂNVILLE, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, JIJLY 3o. 1902 VOLUME'XVI N.3. *Now for Bargains * in ail kinds of zSummer Goodsi0 *ý A TRIP THROUGH -ENGLAND. -DmhJt SATniý.:MN,-Having promnisedi seime Canadian friends that 1 wouid detail fo their delectation a descýrip- tion of London and the procession andI eoronation festivities as they appea'r-ed or were to appear te me on June ,,2(3th, which description to be chronilcled in, the columns of this journal,- but this purpose being *lhwarted by unforsean circumatances whieh have evolved about the person of our beloved monarch, 1 will instead give a brief description of a trip which waa designed to inclu.de the coronation, but whîch was destied in lieu to include the ancestral home of my forefathers. Excursionl to ýToronto. MONDAY, AUG. 4-CIVIC HOLIDAY. Durham Old Boys' Pienie. Specially low rates will be given on Grand Trunk Railway to Toronto and return oni Monday next, Aug. 4-Civ1C Hoiiday-to enab'ýe ail who wish to at- tend the annual re-union7 of Durham 014 BQys or to visit friends in Toronto that day. Anybody can go on excursion. Train time and fares are as foillows: Port Hope Jct. 7 15 a mn. $î.90. Newtonvil le 7.28 44 1.75- Newcastle 7 40 1.45. Bowrnanvjile 7 50 1.9 Darlington 7.59 1.25.. Oshawa 8.io I .10. Ilhitby 8.18 1 .1o. Pickerîng 8 31 1.10. Duribarton 8 39 1.05. Rosebank 8 44.9" Port Union S. qo e .8q - ---------- âDurham OId Boys Re-Union9 SCitizens of Bowmanville in Partc- ular and West Durham in General.9 SLnADs 8Arn GENTLEMEN:-4iJb A ,tro,,g moral obligation rests on us as citizens to theep kind invitation of the Durhame Old Boys' Associa- ion of Toronto to participate la the mnnual Re-Unin to be he Id on Monday next-Civic Holiday-on the beautiful g ounds of our esteemed friend and former citizen Dr John Hîl oskin, K. C. Our Toronto friends have sent te ail residents of Durhamx county a very cordial and pressing invitation to Jf be thoir gueats and to accept of their hospitality on this occasion and they are making extensive propanations to f entertain us ail, and are doing everv thing possible to make 4ý .m~ the affair a very interesting and pl8asant re-union of old U~'friendsand acquaintances In the Queen City. 4ý We must nlot disappoint thema by flon-attendamce after they have incurred such great expense and exerted o mucli effort to entertain us, as they say, &'te get back at us" for ail tekindnesses shown them when they have made their an-4S el nual visits te the l'Homeland of Durham." LW This la the first occasion in the history of this Province when city people frorn any one country have given a general 4i inviatio teandundetake teentertain in, the city ail the el in thtir native or ado pted county; henee 'we cannot feyl'aily aile lofalure and disappointment te eharaeterlàe Choir generous efforts and laudible ambition te rnak3 the Sfirst City Re-Union and Rriception a grand social and frater- nai suceas. I)urhamites do nlot know failure in their ~O C% undertakings and we shouldail do our part te help niake the 4» frst Durham OId Boys' and Girls' Re Union in the eity a A. JAMES, Editor and Proprieior.

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