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ta~te0mnu 4 Vol. LXVIII. M. A. PlAMES & SONS, Publighers. BOWVMANVJTLLE, ONTARIO, MAY 11, 1922. $2.00 a Year In Advance 5c a Copy. N.1 ENTRANCING SPRING WEARING APPAREL EXCLUSIVE, ARTISTIC. BUT NOT î;- EXPENSIVE Ouir exceptionally attractive showing will be a revelation to those who seek charming Spring apparel in fashion's newest modes, while our moderate urices wiIl further enhance the popu- Jarity of this store, 20 Ladies' Suits are being offered this week at haîf price and less. A truly beautiful assortment of, Suits- Coats-Skirts-Dresses-Blouses-Silks-Taff- etas-and the finest range of Voiles ever shown in town. MEN'S DEPARTMENT Our stock of Men's Ready-to-Wear Suits is - very complete and the best values it has been possible to give for several years. Men's Tweed Suits from $ 13.50 up. An early inspection is in _____ _ ..... __ __.. your own interests. Couch, Johnston & Cryvdermnaini Bowmanville r-hone 104 Limiten Biggest Dayin Bowmanvl le Wednesday May 24th, 1922 Under auspices of Bowmanville Amateur Athletic Association and with the sanction of the Amateur Athleti.c Union of Canada. Racing Events ROAD RACE Oshanwa to Bowmanville (about 10 miles), to start at Main 4, corners, Oshawa at 1 -p. m., along Kingston Rond to Bowmanville and finish at Agricuitural Park. Prizos: lot-, Cup valued $50; 2nd-Cup 1$25; 3md -Cup $15; 4th-Gold Modal; 5ts-. Gold Modal. INTER-CLUB RELAY Open event, 2 -miles; Siield to win- nldng Club and Silver Modale te mem- bers of winning team. IN1DUSTRIAL RELAY Open to local industries, Bowmanville Chamber of Commerce Cup to win- ning industry and, Silver Mounted Btsckle and Lentiser Boits to members of winning team. OTHER EVENTS 100 yard dasis, open 200 yard dasis, open 1 mile race, open 'U mile, boys under 15 years, open Foot Bal Oshawa and District Foot- hall Association game League BOWMAN VILLE vs ONTARIO REGT Oshawa su Bsase 'B al Central Ontario Baseball League opening home game of season BOWMANVILLE vs BELLE VILLE General Admission 35e H"igh-Class Concert IN OPERA HOUSE WEDNESDAY, MAY 24th at 8P. M. PROGRAM Pianoforte Solo Medley 1 Malcolmi Wood Duet Battie Eve enr David Brothers Tenor olo , For You Alone Albert David Soprano Solo 1 Sortor Miss Tou Louis David .1 Comedian Finnigan's Bail Pemcy David Instrumentai Hawafin Guitar Malcolm Wood Duet Maiden in Grey Mr. and Mrs. David Comedian Poor Unhsappy Maid Percy David Tenor Kitty 0'Troole Albert David Sketch Tise Honeynsoon Special Comedian ;Comspany! Tiseme must ho lots of Cupids in tise briny Percy David Instrumental 'Medley Malcolm Wood Duet 1Huntingtower Mr. and Mrs. David fluet After tise Fmay David Brothers God Save the King. Rese rved Seats 50c. Plan at Mit- cheli's Drug Store. THE. CHURCHES Cburch of Christ, Rev. L. E4 Zav- itz, pastor. Sunday subi ecta: Il a. m.-For whom will Ile Corne. 7T p. m.-Mary the Mothor of Jesus. The Salvation Army is having a Tag day on Saturday in connection wîth the Soîf-Denial Campaign. Everybody buy a tag at your own prico. St. Paui's Church, Rev. D. W. Best, minister. 11 a. m. "The Grace of Josus Christ" 7 p. m. Songs of Nature and Life." 2.30 p. m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. St. John's Church, Rector Rev. C. P. Muirhead. Organist Mrs. Jno .A. Gunu, 4th Sunday aftor Easter, May l4th, 1922. 8 a. mi.-Hoîy Communion il a. m.-Momning Prayer 2.30 -p . m. Sunday School Prencher the Rector. Methodist Church. Rev. S. C. Moore, Pastor. Mothors' Day Ser- vices. 10.00 a. m . Fellowsbip Service. 10.30 Moriing Hours 'and Young Poopie's meeting. 11.00 Mother and the Homes. Spee- i music. 2.30 p. 'm. Sunday Scbool, Bible Classes and Men's Brotberhood. 7 p. m. "Cbristianity in the Home." Special music by Men's Chorus and Maie Quartette. Mr. T. W. Stanley, ,Organist and Musical Diroctor. A cordial invitation toaal. Officers of the Mission Band of tihe Mothodist Curch- Leader-Mrn. J. E. Elliott President-Ada Webber 'Vice-President--Katie Pîncis Secretary-Hester Caverly Treasurerý-Florence Ives Pianist-Violo Calian Assistant Pianist-Ethel Cox Corresponnding Secretary-Marjorie Maore; Mite Box Secrtary--Irene Bateman Officers of the Womon's Mission- ary Society, of the Metbodist Church- President-Mrs. Thos. Woodley lat. Vice President-Mrs. J. E. Colo 2nd Vice President-Mrs. T. G. Mason Recording Secretary---Mrs J. E. El- liott Corresponffing Secr4try-M r S.- (Rev.) S. C. Moore Strangers' Secretary-Mrs. F. A. Hadd y Treasurer-Mrs. A. E. McCready Christian Stewardship-Mrs F. Wood- ger Mite Box Superinntendent-Mrs. L. A. W. Tolo Secretary Little Ligbt Bearers-Mrs. R. Holmes,1 MCLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL, WINGI LOCAL AND OTHERWISE Magnificent Gift to Oshawa HospitalJ THE STATESMAN is one day late this week owing to most of the staff At a banquet tendered by Oshawa beng iii with the grip. citizens on Frmýday evening to Messrs.be R. S. and Geo. W. McLaughiin, Pros- "Motber's Day" noxt Sunday wear ident and Vice-President, respectively a flower in ber honor. of the Generai Motors of Canada, the Mr. E. V. Dyer of Port Hope was announcement was- made by Mr. G. D. in town on business Wednesday. Conant, in bis toast to "Our Guosts" M.adMs .D tre sa that theso two members bave deceided wvMie r. ands rs.J D trie Oha to provide for Oshawa Hospital a mat-wavitdfresboehswek ernity wing to be known as the Me-. Miss Roseila Dean, Burketon, is Laughlin Memoriai Wing, as a menl- viiting her brother, Mr. Lorne'Dean. oriai to their late respected afs-d ad- Mrs. W. A. Jacobs, Toronto, la vis- mir'ed ?eathee, 'Robert McLÉiughiIn. iting ber sister, Mrs. C. Wesley Matis- Oshawa is certainly to ho congmatulat- ews. ed on having such generous citizens Mr. and Mrs. L. Cornish, Toronto,, and public spirited men. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Intyre. ýMr. and Mrs. R. G. Dickinson, To- THE. MYSTERY CORN 1ER ronto, spent tise week-end witb rela- tives bore, Ahl kinda of rumora bave been fly- Miss Teresa Murphy was called ing fast and furious around town borneto Lindsay owing to thse ilînes since mon started demolishing tise of ber mother. old brick cottage and framne stable Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Thexton, Tor- on the corner of Churcb and Divis- onto, recently visited ber moýtiser, ion streets, opposite the Metisodiat Mrs. Thos Sherin. Church. Mayor H. L. Quinn evident- Lot every young msan remember ly holds the key to the situation as next Sunday is Mother's Day. Rend bis staff of workmen are on tbe job "Colin' home to Motiser". and this week they are erecting a Mrs. Jas. Benne'kt and son Wesley Some of the natives have been iteis- Cedardale, over the week-end. ing with curiosity as to wbnt .ail tis Mrs. Jas. Deymian was in Toronto actsvsty means. You hear on the iast week attending the funeral of ber street that it wil be a modemn gar- nephew, thse late Inspector Walter H. age, contractor's work sbop, RadioE* ot concert bail, apartment b ouse, an- Ms rn aka a aldt other knitting factory, curling rink, Ms rn aka a aldt own park, and so the rumors go' funemni of ber grandmother, Mrs. With al l hese atonies going the Moore. rounds noring officiai bas been giv- Mrs. H. S. Freeman and Mi"s on out to ýsoive the mystery but we Christine B. Freeman'spent the week- are promised something of a tangible end with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest R. nature in tbe course of a f ew daya. Freeman, Whitby. Housewives! Have H. C. Osborne1 cal~l and, demonstrae the On-ward Siiding Shoe-saves carpet3 and FIREMEN'S CRUISE CONTEST floors, Phono 365 J, In the circulation contest beîng Mr A Windatt, snoWM conducted by the Buffâlo 9Courier t, innipeg, lsanmong the1 Chie Wm Eder, ondofourian successful graduates of Bachelor of ville Fire Brigade is climbing tise lad- ra.UiestMn dler in Croup J like a house afire. At tel present ho stands fourtis in tise list Miss Annie Baxter, Toronto, spont' witb 164,009 votes and bonds tise liat thse week-end witb Mrs. S. R. Davey,1 f or rosidents of Ontario. Aiready bof ore ioaving for Aberdeen, Scot-i tbe Cbief bas sent bis Sundny-go- iand, wbere sbe will visit friends fori me *eting suit to Tailor Jeffery to be two montbs. rejuvenated and pressed, borrowed Mrs. T. A. Brown, Ottawa, who bas Frank Burden's telescope and pur- been enjoying a very pleasant visiti chasod a package of Motbersili's Son bore with ber mother, Mrs. S. F. li, Sîck Remedy in anticipation of on- and ber sistors, Mrs. Burk and Mrs. joying a well earned vacation and Kent, bas returned home. cruiso through the Creat Labos at the Men's good Tweed Suits from E expense of tise Couier. Wm. is also $13.50 up at Coucis, Johnston and( making up a mailing liat of bis friends Crydemman's. to, send post carda wbile away. Reeve E. C. Rehder is in Bowman- ville Hospital wheme ho underwent a PEARL WEDDING very serious oporation on Saturday. His many friends wili ho plensed to Mr. and Mrs. Robt. MillerCelebrat, leara that at time of wmiting ho is do- 3Oth Wedding Anniversary, ing as well as can ho expected. Among tise succesaful candidates On Tisursday, April 2Otb Mr. and' wio bave obtained scbolnrsbips at Mrs. Robert Miller of New Park wero Queon's University, Kingston, are F. pleasnntiy surprised when relatives A. Knox, Orono, W. M. O. Locisead and fsiends gatisered at their home; schoiarsbip in Politicai Science. H. to celebrate tbe 3th -anniversary of R. Jolliffe, son of Prof. R. O. Jolliffe, 4beir wodding. Kingston, MacLennan prize in Greek. Duing tise evening tise company Fotall tonm to play against Oshs- was alld t ordr ad tse flloingawa at Higl Scisool Grounda on, Sat- drswas read by Mr Fuier and f n roay at 3.30 p. m., wili be selected at tise proper tume tbey were present- m fitise following bast: E. Snowden,e e vihalibrary table, al so Mrs. Beliman, Adams, Nicholla, Harding, Me a -witfhrl a ndM. i RSnowden, Burgess, Galway, D. Mler parmope ofpeain an.M. MII ~oore, 1H. Moore, Avery, King, 1er apear tiepin.Humpsmies, Sewell, lames. Mr and Mrs. Rebt Miller Extra savings tissweek at Mc- Dear Mr. aud Mrs. Mier:-We are Murtry's Big Store. We deliver thse gatbered to-nigist on tise occasion of oods at cash pricea. youm Penrl Wedding, ejoicing thatl Miss Scott Superintendent of tise you have been spnred to onjoy tisese Mary Riock Sebool, Tokio, Japan, thirty yenms of if e together in bappi- assisted by tise Ontamio Field Worker nas and isealtis, will lecture in Cisurcis of Christ on Tuesday, May 16 at 8 p. m. 'lier' Tisere are tisose bore who wero lecture will ho on scisuol work, tise liresont on tise occasion, of your me- customa, and tise country and illus- ception, otherswho have been neigs- trated witis lanteru alidos and wili ho bora since, tiat time, but ail of us întensely intemesting to ail. Frçe pay tribute to tise quality Of your will offertnq for missionls, friendsisip and sterling value of char-1 acter sisown in tise community lif f Extensive altemations are now go- these years, j ng on at tise fumniture store of Wil- Iliams & Cann, King St. W. Addit- Your children present are 'to ho onal show and wnre rooms are belng congratulatod on hnving fine parents ndded to tise ground floor whicis wil und wbo, we are sure wiîî' alwnys ho 'of great convenience to shoppers chemiiss tise regard they f eel to-day. pntronizing tbis stome. Business as In wisbing you long life and happi- usual during altemations. See spec- ness tagether we ask you to accept ial, advt eisewhere. eae tokens of regard wbîch. we hope Mr. Perey Piper, a Bowmanville will always bring many ploasant boy, Who is doing somo good work as ýmemories to your minda.' anartiat in B1atgo l as been giv- on agood situation by tise Dominion Signed on behaîf of the commmttee Signa Limited, Brantford. Ho me- Audrey Miller, Mrs. S. Pritchard, B. cently executed a chanrt for Huron G. Cascadden. College, London, whiîch was ncknow- Mm. ihle ina fo fiting eldged by tise Priani of tise Col- Mr.Mile i afe fttngwomds loge, in letter in whichhos'leo m ýfuiA1r, gifta the building1-- an giftYtotis olege LOCAL AND OTHERWISE Miss Louise Morris, Toronto, spent Sunday at home. Miss Isabel Bennett, Toronto, spent Sunday at home. Mrs. W. Wallace is visiting relat- ives in Brantford. Mr. Victor R. Greenfield, Stratford, was home over the week-end. Mrs. H. W. Burk is visiting hier brother, Mr. Chas. Hill, Buffalo, N. Y. Have H. C. Osborne equip your furniture with the Glass Sliding Shoes. Phone 365 J. Miss Helen Trew and Mr. Ronald Snowden, Oshawa, spent Sunday with 1the Misses Brimacombe. Miss Annie Coulter of the staff of the Hospital for Incurables, Toronto, spent the, week-end at home. Prof. John Squair, Toronto, was in town Thursday. He la visiting hi% brother, Mr. F. L. Squair,. Salem. Mr. Carl Piekard, Windsor, and Mr. Russel Pickard, Kingaville, were recent guests of their brother, Mr. A. W. Pickard. Special this week-20 Ladies' Suits are being put on sale to clear at haif- price and lesa at Couch, Jolinston and Cryderman 'a His many friends wiil regret to leara that Mr. Wmn. Cann is in Bow- manville Hospital having undergone an operation which. we hope will greatly relieve his sufferings. You're missing something worth while when you do not. read MeMur- try & Co's advt. League meeting Monday evening in the Methodist church was presided over by the President, Miss Spargo., Scripture lesson was read by Mr. Staney Osborne; solo, Mrs. W. J. Morrison; an address of much inter- est to ail by Rev. E. A. Tonkin. A bible, contegt concluded the programn. We always like to, quote price8 be- cause we know tbey are the Iowest. McMurtry & Co. Mr. Wreford P. Souch, Regi àtered Optometrist, will be plegsed to make appointments with persons troiibled with defective eye sight at his optical parlors, one door least of Skating Rink, King-st. H1e has a complete line of optical gooda and modern office equipmient ready to give a most scientifie eye examination, 16-tf. 'Read McMurtry & Co's advt. ' Biggest Day in Bowxaanville, Wed- nesday, May 24th. FOUND FOU ND-Wrist watchon Friday, May 5th, in Bowmanville. Apply Satesmnan Office 1- AUCTION SALE Saturday, May I 3-Mr. Andrew Mc- Dowell, lot 14, con 5, Darlington, will seli by public auction ail of his farm stock, implements, etc. Sale at 1.30. Ternis cash. Teoq M. Sleinon, Auctioneer. Monday, May 15-The household cf- fects and ýtool& of the lato James Nesbitt will be sold by public auct- ion on lot 18, con. 9, Dariington,, at 1 p. m. Tkeo M. SIem*n, aime- tioneer. Saturclay, May 20-.The undersigned has recoived instructions from 1er. W.ý H. Martin and Capt. J. B. Neale, to sell by auction at the latter's residence, Concession St., Bowmanville, a quantity of houa.- hold furniture and effects includ-- ing Square piano, walnut and oak dining-room suites,, walnut bed,. room suite, walnut China cabinet, oak chest (400 years old) net of origiai De Lemqtte Etchings fram- ed, kitchenand bedroom furniture, stov*s, Igmps, chairs, ice-creamn freezer, and numerous other art- icles, Sale at 1 p. m. Terms cash Jas, Bishop, auctioneer. The Singing School under auspices of Wom- en's Association of St PauI's wîl1 be repeated in 'the rdý