a' ta C tate~ ~n. With Which is Incorporated The Bowmanville News Vol. LXX. M. A. JAMES & SONS, Publishers. BOWMANVIILLE, ONT., THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1924. $2.00 a Year In Advancej 5c a Copy N. Royal Theatre BOWMAN VILLE Friday-Saturday, August 22-23 Tom Mix in ",Soft Boiled" Monday-Tuesday, August 25-26 Harold Bell Wight's, "When A Man's A Man" With John Bowers and Marguerite De La Motte WedesdayThursclay,, August Richard Bauthlemess in "The Fighting Blade" By Benlatt, Marie Dix 27-28 Summer Flowers at Reas onable Prices. Whatever the occasion -a joy or a sorrow-you ,can' best express your joy- or sympathy by sending flowers. S. J. Jack, man, & Sons Florists Phone 80 Bowmanville t il A Mid-Summer Cloearance Sale of WantedMerchandise Bargains In Every Departme'nt XVe always strive to give the very best quality possible at the lowestreasonable prices. Just 110w during this wonderful micl-summer Clearance we are goîng a littie further by giving un- heard of values in Dresses and Summer Dress Goods which you cannot resist. We invite every woman in Durham County to visit our store and inspect these goods whether you contemplate an imme- diate puirchase or not. Ail Voile and Ratinae Dresses at Exactly Half Price Ratines, Regular $1.00 to $1.40 for .............75c Cotton Crepe, Regular 75c for ........................50C Ail Voiles atReducecd Priçes. Ladies' Pullovers and Sweaters at and Below CosL Hosiery, Manufacturers' Samples selling at less than Wholesale Prices. Men's Sumnier Suits >Men's Straw Hats. Marked Down for Quick Cleaicance at Greatly Reduced Prices. IL - School Opening We Have a Full Stock of School Supplies Consisting of Text Books for High and Public Schools. Scribblers, Exèecise, Note Books, Pencils, Pens., etc. Secure your wants early. W.T. Allen Bobka, and Stationory Friday.Saturday, August 29.30 John Gilbert in "The Exiles COMING SEPTEMBER 8-9 "If Winter Cornes" From the novel by A.S.M. Hutchison COMING SOON "The Wanderer of the Wasteland"ý By Zane Grey Commencing Saturday, Sept. 6th the admission on Saturday nig-hts and Holidays will be 25c to ail. THE ED'ITOR VISITS RABY HEAD TRY B3OWMANVILLE FIRST SA Grand OId Farmstead Did you ever stop to think what it would mean if every citizen within' "Raby Head" as many of our the purchasing area of Bowmianville readrs nowhanfora lng imewouild first give their local mrerchants been also known as "Mann's Point." an opportunity to supply their needs? When the writer first made acq1-aint- So miany people thoughtlessly send ance with Raby Hend Farmi it was their mioney to the big city mnail or- owvned, occupied and operated by tlie der bouses withiout eveni calling on late jHenry Mann, Esq., one Of the local stores to see their goods or Earth's noblemen. Two m-1embers obtain prices. of the Mann fainily now% live in Bow- We do not kno-w the timie when manville, Mr. Aifred Mlann and Miss local merchants had better assort- Mann. ments of goods of real deýpendable 1Mr. Alan Campbell is the present quality and sold fhem at a smialler owner of Rabhy lend Farim and iay miargi'n of profit thani righit pow. be said to be in several senses a Visit tthe stores and prove these facts model farmner. One qualification for yourself. for that designati:on. is that he has In our dealings with these mer- studied the theory -and practise of chants we have found them to be farming and wbat isý greatly to hls honest, dependable an.d fair minded, credit he continues~ to be a student having uppermost in their ininds the of agriculture-sometbing far too thought of giving the best possible many of the younger farmiers neg- values and service to their customers. lect. Mr. Campbell is constantly Travellers tell us, too, that peoplel studying by reading- the best farmn who buy in Bowinanville insist o papers and by experiment' to find goods of bighest quality-no cheap, the most thoroughly practical paths, shoddy materials are wanted here- to that success in his occupation that and the merchants' shelves prove this leads to larger profits for bhis invest- fact. ment and labor-to find how to get the best results with the least ex- Right now while you have The! pendtureforopertîn andthi Statesman in front of you read the leastwtue frof ieratn ffr and ine merehants' advts. See the except- J thes gaenoral maemeot fdbisnhiional values being off ered in bootsý nh ess nothnger ntrdshtis bto and shoes, dry gouds, men's an'd boys' nes mi rIns it te o itrie godclothïng and furnishings, furniture, i sou ofrastby he atrm nan en- o groceries, etc. You are bouind to soilof alb Hea Fam iofnen- admit that every one of these mer- dleavor to get the most out o vr chants are doing their part to make acresofthe 135 this farni now com-~ it well worth your wile todea at be bere nmentioned. _MT. Campbell sending it out of town i neyer to re- was the first in this district,' we be- tuin? Be loyal to your local mer- lieve, to introduce alfalfa into his.i chants týy buying in your own comn- crop rotation and has at present 191 m-unity. acres and an additionial 10 acres-_____ niewly seedect The seed was sown on May 2ndl and the grow.th bas been1 DOMINION BOWLING TOURNEY so irapid that On August 2nd hie found samiples 87 inchles ini length. Bowmanville Rink Made Good No wonder hie makes his 'breed of Record Long Yorksbire White pigs pay sa well, for we were recently informied One rink from Bowmanville Lawn thiat if these farmers who have not Bowling Club is attending the 32nd' found pork production profitable annual tournament for the Domin- would s0w alfalfa and erect woveni ion. Ontario and Torounto rink wire fencing to make a ýhog pasturel chamipionships with 584 entries.1 in the alfaîf a fiel'd where there will The Mail and Empire On Tuescday1 hc plenty of shiade and water, the'y reporting Monday's gamnes says of nieed no longer say that it does not Dowmanville players: pytkephs."Rinks froni aIl over Canada andý While mixed faring la followed, many parts of United States- are in for alri-ost every phlý ê. ýf agriculture the tourney and although the n umber is ini evidence on RZaby Head fanm- entered h, not as large as lat yenr, raising of live stock, pouîtry, grain,ý there is plenty of interest and al fruit, vegetables, fiowers there being n botiebe perac f ne a very large and fine garden-dairy- , nofohngs eert on ing is emrphasized, thiere being aj n fteyugs vrt oi very fine herci of purebred Hoîsteins. pete in the annual event is John M.I There is a large fiock of pure-bred 1 aeaetitenyas lyn ]Plymouth Rock bens, a good money- second on T. W. StanleY's rink. maker when given piroper attention. Young James is stili in shorts and an Thus in a sense Mr. Campbell comn- unique scene ia presented as be bines a degree of intensive fanming matches bis wits and bowling skill with a general diversified system. against men old enough to bc bis He evidently believes that what is grandfather and then some." worth doing is wortb doing weîî. 1 The Bowmianville Rirk is compos-, We were impressed with the in- j ed of T. ýW. Stanley, skip, John tellîgent grasp that Mr. Campbell Mason James, bis maternaI grand bas on the relation of fanming to father, John James Mason, and Mait- ý the country's problems in general. land Gould, the two boys being stud-1 Hie i s evidently a reader and so bap- ents of Bowmanville Higb Scbool.* pily combines tbe view-point of an' So far as reported in city papeýrs aggressive practical farmer witb they won tbeir first gamne against a that wîder viewpoint of the states- city rink by 17 points, score being man, the financier and the student 21 to 4. Their next twQ, gamesi of national and international affairs. werte against two very strong cityl We helong to that class wbho believe inks, and they were only one point the farmer's sons should be fully as down ini each ganie. well educated as the business man's sons in town or city. Mr. Campbell SME EDN bas three sturdy j.eds, as active as fiee life on a fanm affords opportun- Jackson-Emberly ities to be, and from oun chat ,vith their parents and grand-parents who A quiet but pretty wedding took !ive at Raby Hiead we are sure they Place at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. will be given a good education. Emmanuel Emiberly, Duke St., on Speakîng in a general sense, and! Saturday, August 9tb, when their we may bere state that we spent 12 .letduheHtiwsuie years on the fanm and have ever in marriage with Mr, Fred H. Jack- since rend regularly tbe best agri- son of Exeter. cultural publications in order to keep The ceremony was performed by up witb Canada's greatest industry, Rev. J. U. Robins in the presence of in common with thousands of others tbe immiediate friends of the bride we are' strongly impressed with the and groom. The bride looked most belief that the subject of better charming -in a handsome gown of. farming is the mnost important now, white crepe de chine, witb weddi*ng occupying- the attention of this and veil and orange blossonis and carried other agricultural countries of the a beautiful bouquet. The bridai world. By better farming is meant couple wr attended by the sister asystemi that will, produce larger and brother of the bride, Miss Lillian profits and an easier living for those Emberly and Mr. Charles Emberly. who till the soil, as well as a grenater Following tbe ceremony a delic-ý acreage "production. îous buffet luncheon was serve'd after Modemn farmning, as the writer wbich Mn. and Mrs. Jackson left on views the subjeet, requires varied in. the 2) p. m. train for Toronto. We formation as well as unflagging zeal -wish theni muoh happiness and pros- and industry. It needs 'the appli- perity in their new homne at Exeter.j cation of commercial ideas. Real success in agriculture can only be at-- tained by, keeping up with changing nuch of its drudgery, and the city conditions and deveioping a well- family is to obtain commodities at balanced business programme to go lower puices. By the new method ,itl hahe tiling o-f thesou.of cmbi n s r. Campnbell doos, Couch, iolrnston & Cryderman, Bowmanvllle Phono 104 Lîmitea (CITIZENS SHOW INTEREST IN LOCAL M4ILK SUPPLY Thie counceil rooni was filled to the doors Monday evening at a meeting of citizens arrd Town Council to dis- cuss the town's milk supply and a proposed by-law governing the in- spection of dainies and sale of milk. Dr. John Spencer, Chairman of Board of Health, after giving ,bis observations of a recent inspection iof some.of the local dairies, present- Sed a by-law which he baýd carefully ccompiled for the considerat:on and rapproval of the counceil. ThUe by l. 1aw was taken up clause by clause sand the citizens present were invit- ed to ask questions and enter intc the discussion, which 'they did. With several minor changes the by- law apparently met with the general approval of those interested up to the point wherle it- called for all milk offered for sale in the lnunicipality to ho pasteunized. iwas thoughl more information and facts should be obtained *by the council before 'demanding pasteurization. Before the September meeting members of the council will visil rpasteurization plants witb a view te securing first hand information as to the advisability of intnoducing it in Bownianviile. Notice of motion was given that at the next meeting of the council a by- law would be introduced governing the inspection and sale of milk. VISITORS AT ROTARY CLUB jLocal Rotarians were pleasantly surprïsed at their weekly luncheoii at the Bowmian Housýe on Frïcay n ioon to bave with ',hemn Principal H. jC. Griffith of Ridley College, wý\ho is President of St. Cathar nes Rotary Club, and Rev. J. J. Rae, Richmond, Imd., a highly esteemed former pas- ton of Bowmanville Methodist churcb. Tbey were introduceci te the club by Bob, Gill and Frank Moï- ris. Each of the distinguishedl vis.t- ors made short addresses. Prin- cipal Griffith is holidaying with h.½ family at NewcastÉle-on-the-Lake, wbile Rev. Mn. Raýe is occupying the pulpit of Sinjcoe St. MethodVst cburch, Osbawva, for last tbnee weeks in Aùgust. At the luncheon the week previousý Rev. J. U. Robins, neýwly appointed pastor of the Methodist church, was a welcome guest of the club and made a fe-w appropriate remarks. It is expected that Prof. C. T. Paul, Indianapolis, mnd., will ho an bonored guest and the speaker at the luncheon this week. Wednesday tftern,,onBowman- ville Rotarians with their wives and >families beld -a joint picnic witb Oshawn Rotanians at Lakeside Park, Oshawa. PASSED AWAY IN MIDDYLE LIFE Wallace Bruce Souch,Bomnil In about nine montbs after bisý father, the late Richard H. Soucb had been called upon to Iay down the activities of life, bis son, Wallace Bruce Souch, was called also to en- ter into rest. Deceased had notl been in good bealth for some tume andi recently had bis tonsils removed. Afterwards pleurisy set in and bisý constitution was not able to combat1 the dîsease and on Thursday, August, 14th hoe passed away, aged 45 years.! Ho was boîn on theo homstead at1 Providence andi hived there until about two years ago when bis father solci the fan to Mn. J. F. Osborne -and mioved to town. He was of a veuy quiet retining nature and took no part in public affains. The funeral took, place on Satur- day afternoon froni the family resi- dence, Liberty street. Service was conthucted by Rev. J. U. Rdbins, pastor of the Methodist churcb, as- sisteci by Rev .W. H. Spargo. The paîl-bearers were six 'brethien of Florence Nightingale Lodge, I. O. O. F., of which deceased was a meni- ber: Messrs. N. S. B. James, T. W, Cawkeu, percy Williams, Robert IH. Battle, Chas. A. Wight and A. MI. Hardy. 1The Oddfellows service at the grave was coniducteci by Noble Grand Douglas Moore, and Chaplain J. Elmo Anderson. Many beautiful floral tnibutes from fniends and neighbors express- eld synipathy for the lbereaved mother who has been called upon to suffer the loss of ber husband andi only ebild in iess than a yean. Among the relatives attending the funenal from a distance wene. Mrs. Dorcas A. Crago, Mr. Herbert Crago, iSt. Mary's; 1Mr. Alex. Souch, Detroit, LOCAL AND OTHERWISE Much news natter crowded out. Miss Agnes Haddy. Tororto. is bolidaying at home.' Mu., Leonard 'Bottrell, Toronto, spent Sunday at home. Mn. Tomi Mollon, town, and ,lMn. R. fBrown, Toronto, visited fïiend,,s at sBelleville. _1 Mn. Fred Williams, Toronto, re- -cently visýited bis brother, Mi. W. J. -Williams.> Rev. Roy H. Rickard, B. A., -Northport, Ont., is visiting bis, moth- on, Mus. J. G. Rickardi. Mrs. E. J. Dopp and family, Ton- tno, are spending a couple of weeks with heu pairents, Mu. and Ms.Thos. Bottreil. Rev. and Mus. W. C. Washington quietly celebrated their 5eth wed- ding annivorsary on Tuesday, Aug- -ust l9th. Miss Matilda Mollon, Hamilton, bas returned home aften spending heu holidays with heu cousin, Mn. J. T. Mollon. t Mn. and Mus. F. C. Vanstone have )rdturneci froni visiting their childien sat Mn. and Mus. Taylor Statite4'S tCamp in Algonquin Park. Mn. Alex Elliot and sons an,, Miss tM. Girven are enjoying a week's * olidiay at Petits, Point, guesta of Mu. and Mus. Jas. McDougall Mrs, W. C. Ashton, sons Gordon andi John, Mr. and Mus. H. J. Bab- cock and iMn-s. W. C. Allun motored to Cobourg Thursday and attended ,the Horse Show. Mr. Kelvin Bunner spent a wýeek wihbis parent~s, Rev. W. A. and s rs Bunnen and bns returneci to ne- sunme bis duties as Supt. of Horticul- ture at Hampton Institute, Va Mliss Ecina 13ottrell, Is Greta tMorris and Miss Gladys Weese, Tor- * onto, and Miss Marion Morris of tis town are holiday-ng at Limb'erlost Lodge, Lake of Bays, Muskokai. Mu. and Mus. Chas. Noonan and family, Rochester, N. Y., Mu. and Mus. Haury McCaffery, Toronto, weue rocent guests of thein aunt and I uncle, Mr. andi Mus. Thos. Bottuel.ý Mr. and Mus. V. L. Conbett andi family, MVedicine Hat, Alta., re0 on *a moton trip to the East and in comp- any with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Conbett, *Aukwuright, Bruce County, are ,vi.sit- ing Mu. and Mus, Wm. Brock. iMr. and Mus. J. E. Richards, Or- ono, announce the enigagnjient of their daughter, Gladys, tu Mn. Chaules S. Mowat, son of _Mn. and Mus. Geo. Mowat, Whitby, the mlar- niage to take place in Septembler. The engagement is announced of Mildueci Myrtiel ne u daiughteu of Ms. M H.Ellis, Oshawa, t e John Arthurs McGî'bbon, barrister, son of the late Chaules and Mua. Mlcibbon, Penetanguishene, the weddiig to take place quietly in September. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Secor an- ncia the engagement of the n- only dughter, Muriel Marguerite, to >j Mark G. Hannaàni, son of M-3-. and the late Mn. G. Hannani, both jýf To- ronto, mauriage to take place luietly the first weelç in Septemnber. jMr. Alpha Pinch, Mu. and Mua. Warren Pinch andi famuly, i .G. R.' McQuade and wife, Bloo-ifielci, necently enjoyeci a fishing tn p to Maple Lake, 17~ miles north of Min- den, andi report a splendid cl- tch of ,trout andi a geneuni good tmi. Mus. Frank !Thomas an i ber' daughteu, Miss Helen Wagar, Port Huron, Mich., Mu. William' Warren Mus. Courteny, Rochester, N. IY, Mus. Mitchell, Oshawa, and M% ' and Musý. C. J. Kerslake, Hampton, were recent guosts of Miss H. Enmin ýson. The engagement bias bee - an- nouncedl by Mu. and Mus. P. K Iunt, of their daughter L.yona, to Mn. Jos- eph P. Mangan, of Oshawa, Ont., son of, Mus. M. Mangan and the late Mn. Mangan, of Kingston, Ont., the wed- ding wiIl take place August 3C',"h, in Montueal. The ancient customi of Rush- beauing mentioned in Miss Docling's letter on anotiher page is: "A kind of rural festival marking or con- memouating the dedication of 'a church, during which the parishion- eus bring rushes to strew the church."'-Websteu. jNext meeting of Bown in -ville Wonien's Institute wjll ho held under the Comniunity Tree at the boni 's of Mesdames L Joliow andi Chas. -'ich- ards, King St., East, on Friday;, ~ ust 299tb. Proguarn in cha-rge of Muýs. G. A. Gilespie. Ailinmeus eorne and bning your r inda, 1We aue souuy jndeed to leai% of