ï A Common Cause of Dullness Among School Children is Defective Vision A REASON FOR DULLNESS One of the common causes of children children being backward- in their studies or in general mental dévelopment, is defective.vision.. Many children are thought • dull who mérely do not see well. Haying he ver enjoyed good sight, they do not know the difference. Where there is any evidence of defective defective vision, it should have immediate immediate attention. LET US EXAMINE THE CHILDREN S EYES FREE The child's whole career | Î may be impaired if this is not done. W^e can quickly tell you whether your child's eves need attention. Determine this . by bringing or sending them in after school. ' $ V--' *• • JViry & Lovell The Safe, Satisfactory Druggists and Opticians ' SOLXHA DOOtüfÊL L. Troxel and Moore, manville Hospital, and Mr.. Ntxdn were guests of Miss Hora: Werry Sunday; Mr. John Wills/ Hastings,- is. visiting his nephew,-Mr. H>, Ë. Tink; Miss Effie Wright,. Kackstock, is visiting friends Here; Mrs,^otyT Robbins, and daughter, Winnie/ Hampton/ visited at Mi 1 . R. J. McKessock'Si-.. - Division will be held this (Thurs ay) evening ... Miss. Vera Baker received a silver service at Oshawa Fair lor lady driving... .Mr. T.McGill, Enniskillen, Enniskillen, preached very acceptably hère Sunday. / : " ..y'-./// - . . / . - --Time Has Tested it.--Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil has been on the market upwards upwards of thirty years and in that time it has proved a blessing to. thousands. It Ts in high favor throughout Canada and its excellence has caried its fame beyond the seas. It has no equal in the whole list of liniments. If it were double the priSe it would be a cheap liniment,,, ^ Tyrone mill Having started dp my mill am now ready to serve the, public. Grinding and rolling dorté;prom0tly. High grade Sour and feed always on hand. L.J. Goodman. • TYRONE NOTES. Mrs.Win. McLaughlin and Miss F. McLaughlin, Oshawa, are visiting Mrs. M. J. Werry.... Miss Effa-Wight, Providence, Providence, visited Missr Mabel Wight...... Women's Missionary Society held a COBbÜRG CENTRAL FAIR j APPLES WANTED; - Will beheld Wednesday, Sept. 24. Officials Officials expect the most successful- exhibition exhibition in-their history. Trials of speed will be given and a performance before grand stand by. a troup of Highland dancers and pipers and other interesting and amusing features, a march past of thé prize winning winning horses and cattle, etcV- ÀUCTION SALES. . Wednesday/Sept, 24--Mr". W. J. Wood, m m # * # e * s s m # m s s # That Our assortment of the very newest lines suitable for Wedding Presents is one which wë are sure will please you. Great care has been taken in selecting these goods, with a view to pleasing the most discriminating purchasers. REMEMBER ! We are at all times glad to have you examine our stock without, any obligation whatever to buy A call will be appreciated Satisfactory repairing is our specialty. e C. H. HAMPTON NEWS. Mrs. C. Bracken and Miss Mamie Cry- derman. Butte, Mon., Mrs. W. Anderson, Tanetville, Miss Litta Ruse and Miss Eda Anderson, Toronto, have been guests of Mr. C. N. Ruse... .Regular meeting of Court Archer I.O.F. will be held Tuesday evening, Sept. 23, when Mr. Alex Stewart, Supreme Auditor, Toronto, will give an an address explaining the re-adjustment of the rates of the Order. ~ If there ever was a specific for any one complaint, then Carter's Little Liver Pills area specific for sick headache, and .every' woman should know this. Only one pill a dose. Try them. . (Received too (ate for last wèékf) Recent -visitors: - Mrs. lames Leask, Greenbank, Mrs. N. Baird, Oshawa, at Mr. Theo Salter's; Mrs. Chas. Bracken and Miss Mamie Cryderman, Butte, Mont., are visiting their sister, Mrs. C, N. Ruse, and other friends after an absence of sixteen years; Mrs. Mura té Robbins with friends in Peterboro; Rev. .C W. Barrett with friends on Castleton circuit; Mr. arid Mrs. Uliott, Manitou, Man., guests of Mr/Tand Mrs. John Westaway.......Mrs. C. Johns has quinsy....Miss M. B. Hales, Lindsay, has charge of the junior division of our school ... Messrs. Brown and Allin have taken the contract to erect a : new iron fence around the church grounds .Mr. Frank Stonhouse has sold his farm...-... Rev. C. W. Barrett preached an excellent sermon Sunday night to a large and appreciative appreciative congregation. A male choir led the singing......Mr. Frank Squair, Salem, will preach here next Stnday. Always avoid harsh purgative pills. They first make you sick and then leave you constipated Carter's Little Liver Pills regulate the bowels and make you well. Dose, one pill. ! ? *!$-! lot 20, con. 2, Darlington, will sell all of successful quilting in theory last wéet. . his. farm stock,, implements, etc. See when six quilts were made ready to be bills for barticniars nf hV fine n f sent, with quite a number of sheets, pillow cases and tow. Is donated by members and friends, to the hospital at Red Deer. Miss E. M. Werry was presented with a life member's pin in memory of her mother, Mrs. P. Wetty, who before her death made her daughter a life member. Thousands of mothers can testify to "the virtue of Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator; Exterminator; because they know from experience how useful it is.' . . ', Because others have failed to cure your headache with glasses do not think it cannot cannot be done; we cure many cases and if we cannot cure you there will be hoi charge; Jury & Lovell. . - . ' MAPLE GROVE. Miss Gladys Munday visiting friends at Chatham and Brigdon; Mr. W. G.Ranton, Brantford, visited his sister, ; Mrs. Chester Power; Mrs. Penfound, Kingston Rd, East, visiting her niece, Mrs.S.Snowden, jr; Miss Eva Sanders, Town, spent Sunday with her cousin, Mrs. H. R. Foley; Mrs. Walter Foley.spent Sundny. with-friends in Bowman Bowman ville; Mr. and Mrs. M. Mundav, jr., and family spent the week-end with her brother/ Mr. George L. -Stevens, Peter- b-ro and attended the fair... . Mr. H. Freeman.will occupyLthe pulpit here Sunday Sunday afternoon in the absence of the pastor Mrs. J. McGregor, East Whitby, and Mrs. Lavis, Oshawa,' visited Mrs. S. Cole... .Farmers, you will have a good opportunity to get some good milch cows at Mr. W. J. Wood's sale on Wednesday, Sept. 24th. See bills and reserve the date. Warts are "disfigurements that disapeaf when-treated with Holloway's Corn Cure. If you have tried that Cascade- Linen writing paper you will want more-at 29c, regular 50c value; Jury & Lovell. bills for particulars of his fine stock of . milch cows, etc. Sale at I p; ni. L. A. W.-Tole, auctioneer/ Thursday, Sept. 25--Lieut. F. H. Morris, Beech Ave, Bowmanville, will sell his - household furniture and furnishings; sale at i p m; see bills; L. A. W. TOLE, auctioneer. HIGH SCHOOL NOTES ALBERT COLLEGE NOTES One Door West ot Bank of Montreal Bowmanville e Funeral Directors - Etnbalmers DISNEY BROS. Bowmanville ' Phone 9, Day or Night Up-to-date Outfits - Prompt Attention Reasonable Prices. GOODMAN & GALBRAITH B&rristeis and Solicitors., Notaries Public. A. K. GOODMAN, D, C. GALBRAITH 508 Lumsden Bldg. Yonge & Adelaide-sts. Toronto Ontario LOSCOMBE & SENKLER Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries Public. 3R.R.tds5 omfce > KlC * E.S.Senkler, B.A. /Honey to Loan. Office: Mason -bi'Cpk, Kin? Street Bowmanville, Ontario; ELECTRIC FIXTURES & SUPPLIES House Wiring, and Motor-Thstallation Consult us about the lighting of your home, - " your office or your stored, H. HUMPHRIES, K. WHYfF, _ Contractor. Mgr. Elec. Dept. Phone 210. Horsey Block, Teinperance-st. RODERICK M. MITCHELL Baritone Teacher of Singing Pupil of Mr. Russell G. McLean, Toronto. Studio at Residence, Wellington-st., East, For infonnation and terms apply at R. M. Mitchell & Co's. Drug Store. Phone 92a & b Bowmanville. MEN'S SPECIAL $10. SUITS We are making a specialty of Men's $10.00 Suits. The fact that we had. the ready money and one of Montreal's Large Clothing Manufacturers needed money, enabled us to secure some extra values to sell at this price. Those who have seen the. suits say they are good value value at $12.50 and" $13.00. Worsteds Worsteds and Tweeds, in brown, gray, green and olive. See them in our windows at $10 The Anderson Clothing Co'y. School Time Means NEW SHOES For The Children And we've a lot of new boots, and shoes for boys and girls that for style, qua'ity and price will " outclass any stock you'll see'elsewhere. See 0 ür Window Display This year we have taken particular particular care in selecting our stock of footwear for boys and girls. They are made of extra grade of strong leather with good wearing qualities and a style that has distinction. Yet with all this the prices are very moderate. It will pay to bring your children to the Parlor boot shop to be "booted." The balance of our Summer Goods clearing at prices careful buyers cannot afford to miss. Fred R. Foley •'Parlor Boot Shop on the Sunny Side" ' Phone 12 .Bowmanville ENNISKILLEN NEWS. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Johnston j spent the week-end at Mr. John Pye'svdeaving for their own home in Toronto Monday after a pleasant week at Niagara and Uxbridge. Uxbridge. .Pastor Honey preached a sermon on tithing or "systematic and proportionate proportionate giving" Suriday evening which should make plain some puzzling. questions on that subject; next Sunday Mr. Honey takes work on Hampton circuit and Rev. C. W. Barrett comes here... .League will be held this (Thursday) evening. . .... A number from here attended Oshawa Fair . . . . .Visitors: Mrs. J. Butson, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, at Mr. W. O. Herring's and, Mr. John Orchard's; Miss Nettie" Reeves, Lindsay, with her. aunt, Mrs. George Preston; Mrs. J,- Trimmer and daughter Marjv Toronto, at Messrs. J. W. and J. E. Virtue's;-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mount joy, and Miss Vera, Haydon, at Mr. James Mquntjoy's, jr; Mr. James DëMille, Cartwright, Cartwright, at Mr. Thos. Craig's; Mr.,and Mrs. F. W. Lee in Whitby.,. Suriday; Mr. and Mrs. Theo Slemon and son John, Haydon, at Mr. Herbert Argue's; Miss Ethel Ashton, Haydon, at Mr. George Argue's; Mrs. Wellingtori Blewett and Mrs. Harry Hooper at their aunt's, Mrs. W. H. Martin's; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Slemon, Haydon, at Mr. John Slemon's; Mrs; (Dr.) J. S. Somers and: children, Toronto, Toronto, and Mrs. John Baker, Solina, at Mrs. F. W. Lee's. Thé action of Carter's Little Liver Pills is pleasant, mild and natural. They gently gently stimulate the liver, and regulate the bowels, but do not purge. They are sure to please. Try them. [Received too late for last week) / Pastor Honey gave an interesting address address to childrèn Suriday evening ... .At the congregational meeting held Saturday, evening it was decided to begin repairs on church redecoration, carpeting, etc. ;... W. M. S. hold their September mèeting at the home of Mrs. J. J. Virtue this week, progasm to be of temperance nature, followed followed by tea..... .Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Slemon had a family gathering last we.ek at the christening of their little one.... .... Mr. Samuel Slemon and son/Mr. William, Winnipeg, are visiting at Mr.'John Slemon's Slemon's and Dr. C. W's. Mr. an 1 Miss McDonald, Cobourg, who have been visiting visiting at Mr. Jas. Maroney's, have returned to their home....... Mr, Geo. Preston arid daughters/ Mona and Irene, visited friends in Lindsay ... . Miss Millie Osborne/ Toronto, Toronto, with her sister, Mrs. Frank McMànn .".... .Mr. Wijfrid Samis, Clarke, at Mr. Ezria Hannah's... .Miss Marion Virtue is attending Bowmanville High School. ... Miss Eva Souch, Bowmanville, and Mrs. Albert Stainton, Toronto, have returned to their homes. • and teachers and pupils are getting into stride for a strenuous year's work. The attendance in all the classes is gratifying- ly làrge, and the total will probably be in excess of ànÿ previous year. The new teachers are giving the utmost satisfaction and will prove valuable acquisitions to the staff. New members, of teaching faculty are ; Mr. Norv 1 J. ."Ifelan ', B. A., who has charge of the science department, and Miss Madeline Young, B. A., who is chief instructor in history. Dr. Baker, the principal, principal, will teach the theplogical subjects. Among the visitors last week was Dr. Edwards, member of the House of Commons, Commons, Frontenac County. Dr. Edwards is sending his daughter to Albert College this year. - • Mr. J, H. Moorhouse, Sault Ste. Marie, visited the college and brought with him his two daughters, who will remain for the college year. He expressed ; himself as delighted with the college, its appointments appointments and the general air of thoroughness that seems to characterize the college course. , Among the newcomers, this year is Miss Ida Dawson, Baillieboro. During the past seventeen years the Dawson family has never been without a representative at old Albert. girls have re-organized the basket- ball club with-the following officers: Hon. I^fés. --Miss Isabel K. Smith, B.A; President--Miss President--Miss Kate Percy; Vice President-- /Miss Helen Johnston; Seç.-Treas. --Miss Mary Galbraith. Committee representing representing the forms of the school--Miss Greta "Bellman, Miss Mabel Wight, Miss Martha (Tftnnqrs. • The pulpwdod blackboard installed in the-fourth room form is a great-.improve- ment < 1 ver the old plaster/ //Vf An interesting fact in connection with the attendance at the High School this term is that the proportion of boys to girls is about four to three. Last year during a similar period the proportion of boys to girls was about four to seven. In the whole Province the girls outnumber the boys (8,475 girls, 6,700 bo vs) in both High Schools and Collegiate Institutes and it is only in very rare cases where more boys and girls attend. secondary schools. In the secondary schools z of the United States the girls far outnumber the boys, and this is looked upon as an unfavorable unfavorable condition indicating that, boys were drawn away too soon to a commercial commercial life or to factories and shops. ORCHARD MEETINGS. Demonstration prehar/s in these coun- .tied are to be dropped this year. They were taken over by the Fruit Branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculture College is now open in all departments- -and^placed .tinder the supervision of Mr. M 1 Don't Hide Them With a Veil; Remove Them With The Othine Prescription This prescription for the removal _of freckles was written by a prominent physician physician arid is usually so successful in removing removing freckles and giving a clear complexion that it is sold by your druggist under an absolute guarantee to refund the money if it fails. ;W ■ • ; . y Don't hide your freckles under à veil; get an ounce of othine and removè them. Even the first few applications should show a wonderful improVemerit, some of the lighter freckles vanishing entirely^ Be sure to ask the druggist for the double strength othine; it is this that is sold on the monèy-back guarantee. OÈONO'S FAIR DAY. Extra Big Events in the Ambitious • . Capital of Clarke. Splendid concert at night. . Orono Fair Thursday "and Friday, Sept. 25 and 26, : - Prize lists may be seen at The Statesman Statesman office. Toronto City Dairy Co., donates $5 for best dairy cow. . ' V - T. Eaton Co., gives $6 china tea set for best 10 lbs butter. Best gent.eman's '-turnout draws a $7 prize; next best $5. Farmeis' race open to members will be one feature of Friday. ■ Anderson Clothing Co., give $5 for best saddle horse ridden by a lady. y Reunion of the Durham Old Boys, and many other interesting events. A grand Chorus of fifty voices is being specially trained for the occasion. : Reception-to Pte. W. A. Hawkins, the Durham Boy Bisley hero at 1.30 p.m. Laying of the Corner Stone of the new-. Drill Hall by Adj. Gen Williams at 12.30 p.m. - - . .. " F. C. Vanstone donates " 50 lbs Eclipse Flour for best light layer cake màde from Eclipse flour. Lady driver's first prize is $6 and second $4; also similar prizes for ladies who have never won driving prize. Entries must be made with John Rick- aby, Secretary, Orono, at least two daÿs before the Fair except live stock. A. A. Powers, President; H. T. Souch and A. J. Tamblyn, Vice-Presidents; H. H. Reid, Treasurer; John Rickaby, Secretary, Secretary, Orono. . . . . - , Mrs. J. A. McClellan, town, is judge Ion Fine Arts, Mrs. R. Clemence on Domestic Manufactures and Mrs Woelard, 'l'oronto, on Women's Work. _ • R. B. Smith, Columbus, is judge on on heavy horses, John H. Davidson, Cobourg, Cobourg, on light horses; A. E. Meadows, Port Hope, on càttlé; E. J. Wilson, Oshawa, Oshawa, on poultry; W. J. Bragg, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, on fruit; Chief R. Jarvis on flowers and plants. / Friday Sept. 26 is to be a Red Letter Day in Orono. It is Fair Day and all hope it will be a very fair day then we shall all farè well. John Rickaby, Secretary, Secretary, reports' single fare on Canadian Northern Railway from Thursday good to return ; Saturday by any train. The specialfeatures for the big day are announced announced by circular as follows: : / R. S. Duncan, District Representative in 1911. They were all old uncared for orchards and the purpose of the government government was to prove by practical demonstration demonstration how much p ofit could be secured, from them and most successful Work has been reported. Everyone interested in fruit should visit these orchards arid see results first hand. This fall orchard démonstrations démonstrations shall be given in' these orchards : N. Nicholls, Welcome, on Kingston road mile. west of Welcome, Thursday, Sept. 18. W. H. Gibson, Newcastle, Bellwocd Farm, Friday, Sept. 19. / An orchard meeting will be held at 2 P m in each orchard to demonstrate the value of approved orchard cu ture as evidenced by the condition of the orchard arid to .discuss all phases of orchard management., management., L. Caesar and W. F. Hydd of the Fruit Branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculture, Toronto, will be in charge. Everyone is invited to bring specimens of apples and of insects and fungus diseases for identification. All are welcome. Come and bring your neighbor. A CURE FOR DRUNKENNESS WITHIN THE REA CH OF ALL That Alcoholism is a disease is now recognized by Science. - No man in his senses .brings disgrace and ruin on himself himself and family through choice. Alçura stops the craving for drink, builds up the system, steadies the nerves; if is guaranteed to cure or benefit or money refunded after a fair trial; Alcura can be given by any wife or mother wanting wanting to restore a dear one to health and usefulness. Alcura No. 2 is the voluntary voluntary treatment. . Can be had at oiir store, only $1.00 per box; ask for our free booklet about Alcura; Alcura; Jury & Lovell/druggists.. - FIRST HONORS AT TORONTO Red Deer, Alberta, Advocate. Red Deer Creamery has followed up its clean sweep of three firsts-at the Edmonton Edmonton Fair, which was the climax of other high winnings in the West, by carrying carrying off the first prize for 56 lbs. butter solids at the Toro .to Industrial Exhibition, Exhibition, the largest fair in Canada. It also got third prize for prints. Mr. Carswell and his directors, and especially the but- termaker, Mir.M. L. Campbell, are . to be most highly congratulated on the record of 1913, which has far surpassed that of any Other Creamery in the Province up to this time. v://///://-;//; Red Deer not only has the dairy cattle breeders and the champion dairy cows, but she has. also the best quality cream, and the champion butter maker as well. Note to Intending Home- seekers over Canadian Northern Lines* Tuesday, September 23rd. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S OAST OR 1/ Through tourist car service, Toronto to Winnipeg via Chicago and 'Duluth. Direct connection at Winnipeg* for Regina, Regina, Edmonton, Saskatoon, and other Canadian Northern Western points. Through sleeping ; cars leave Tpronto Union Station at II p m Tuesday, September September 23rd. , Choice of routes to all points west of Saskatoon. / Make your reservations through F. V. Higginbottom, city ticket agent, 52 King- ' Ft. East, Toronto, or any C N O agent to whom all inquiries for further particulars should be addressed. Passqpgers residing on Grand Trunk Railway lines can make their reservations with, Grand Trunk agents, but should insist on obtaining a ticket reading Canadian Northern Railway, Railway, west of Winnipeg. - I , After" Sept, 15, we will -be prepared to receive any quantity of apples for evaporating evaporating purposes at Bowmanville evaporator, evaporator, opposite the High School for which highest prices will be paid. . Mr; Donald McDonald will continue as foreiiiari; - - - John A- Hôlgate & Son, Successor to J. R. Finkle, Bowmanville. ----- -- „ - - - 37-tf - GIVING UP BUSINESS Peter Murdoch is retiring from business; business; call at his store, corner King and Silver-sts., and get bargains; the goods must be sold at what they will bring. Take care of vour potatoes; "Bug Death" keeps the bugs from stripping the --leaves off the vines; use it early when the vine is small. It is quality and the proper method of handling handling their goods that counts and that is C M. Cawker & Son's motto Their whole life of experience experience and the experience of their assistants which are noted for the clean "manner they do their work combined, enables them to buy the best stock, and it is piit in their shop in a clean, wholesome manner. They have purchased 40 stall-fed cattle for the Summer trade You are safe in dealing with the old reliable firm of Purveyors of a half century's experience. C. M. CAWKER & SON Purveyors of Fine Meats, Bowmanville L 7 0= E 6 < 9 9 IRONS WE know the "Simplex" is the best Electric Electric Iron sold. YOU will be just as enthusiastic as we are after you have tried it for a month. ■ " s. Ask your satisfied neighbor about it, or better still, phone 192 and let us deliver one free for one month's trial without any further further obligation on ÿoùr part. Guaranteed for five full years but lasts a lifetime PRICE $4.50. v ,l The Seymour Power & Electric Con)pony Limited Phone 192 King-st. a § I I 1 CHINA I 1AL1 LG IROCERl { • / BOWMANVILLE - Z PEAChi l PART OF A Carload of Peaches at F. A. BADDY'S FOR FAIR DAY and Balance of Week. Peaches of the Best Quality Peaches that are Large Peaches that will give Satisfaction - Peaches at the Right Price Peaches for Everybody Also Grapes, Plums, Pears, Tomatoes and a good assortment of Confectionery. Conned So î mon Our CANNED SALMON at 2 for 25c is a winner. Be sure to take a stock home with you. We will be pleased to have you call whether you buy or not. "v. Cash Paid for Butter and Eggs A. CHINA HALL G ROC ERY e rr 1