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Sturc^Shoes School S TURDINESS in school shoes for boys and girls is essential. They must first of all be made of real leather--the kind of leather that will withstand the kicks, knocks and scrapings that the usual healthy scholars subjects them to every day in the year. Then they must be made well--double and triple sewed, and [equipped with linings and "inside parts" that will last. The unseen parts--the foundation, is the principal feature of our school shoes. But sturdiness docs not mean an elimination of style--the shape and contour must be right. Looks hare not been lost sight of in the con- struction of these ire recommend to you for the children. AND THE BEST PART OF THE STORY IS OUR SCHOOL SHOES COMBINE HIGHEST QUALITY WITH MODERATE PRICE. THE STORE OF QUALITY S. SERVICE l Does Business Education Pay ? f Answered by St. Catharines Bûsiness College Graduates tfj would not take $1000 for my business tiaining. "My first, position after leaving the college paid me $10.50 a week mv present one $110 a month. "I km now getting $100 a month but thanks to my business training. I could not do my work without it." "After testing my business college training in the business world for three years, X can unhesitatingly commend such a course to all voung men who wish to succeed in business life. "Ï attribute the fact that in two and half years after graduating, graduating, I am able to command a salary of $25 a week, to the thorough training received in your class rooms." Are not these conclusive evidence that you cannot do better than spend from six months to a year with us ? Then, why not send in your name at once and ask that we reserve a place for vou ? Fall term begins, Tuesday, September 1st. St. Catharines Business College 28 Oueen St. St. Catharines T. F. Wright, Principal HAMPTON MILLS Best Grades of Bread and Pastry Flour, Chop, Bran, Shorts, Corn, etc., etc. Phone 129 r 6. Horn, HAMPTON. RAILWAY SYSTEM GRAND TRUNK Reduced Fares to Toronto For Canadian National Exhibition FARE AND ONE THIRD -- Aug. 31st to Sept, nth inclusive from all stations in Canada, Cornwall, Ottawa and West. SPECIAL ROUND TRIP FARES will be in effect on certain dates. All tickets valid for return until Tuesday, Tuesday, September 15 th, 1914- Full particulars from Grand Trnnk ticket agents. J. H. JURY, Phone 78 SOME WAR NOTES has to Canadian Women's Hospital Fund reached nearly $125,000. General Baden-Powell issued a call the Boy Scouts of the British Empire. Toronto is sending over 4^00 volunteers volunteers to Valcartier for the Canadian contingent. contingent. Toronto and York Patriotic Fund was launched with two initial subscriptions at $50,000 each.. Canadian Women's Hospital Ship Fund will be devoted to a supplementary naval hospital at Portsmouth. Ontario is negotiating with the British Government,as to the nature of the proposed proposed Provincial war gift. Toronto physicians decided to give professional professional services free to dependents of Canadians who go to serve in the war SCHOOLS AND TEACHERS. High and Public Schools will reopen next Tuesday after holidays. A very large number of teachers have changed schools this midsummer and salaries salaries have increased pretty generally to the $600 mark in the better sections. It may surprise readers to be told that England has a similar problem to Canada's--a Canada's--a scarcity of efficient teachers to man elementary (common) schools. While training schools turn out about 5,000 fully 7,000 are required to meet wastage from various causes. The chief reason for the shortage is the same as in Canada--inadequate salaries. The pay offered does not attract young men and women to the professi? .... The first day in school is important to teacher and pupil. A teacher should plan more to make the first day in a new school tell for good than any other, for the respect and good-will of pupils are often won or lost by teachers introduc tory. Give the question "What shall I do and say my first day in school ? " most serious and continued consideration. It may make or mar your success in that school. Get all the information possible about your school and then prepare yourself yourself to fit comfortable into the requirement. requirement. Carry the genuine school spirit into your school and kindle it in your scholars. OSHAWA FAIR. The prize Lists are out and the bills are being put up announcing the South Ontario Ontario Agricultural Society Fair for Osha- wa on Sept. 14th, 15th and 16th. The Horse Stables which have always been in the way of the crowd have been moved north of the Grand Stand. It leaves a large open space for midway and promenade grounds. The poultry Exhibit promises to be a great attraction. The prizes are liberal and the-range of varieties is the largest of any Fair in the District. All Cattle and Horses and Poultry are on Exhibit both on the. 15th and 16th. Sheep and Swine on the 16th only. If you have not had a Prize List and think-of exhibiting, send to the Secretary. Remember the dates, Sept. 14-15-16 at Oshawa, The Directors guarantee a big Fair. REAL ESTATE AND FURNITURE SALE Saturday Sept, 5th, Clinton -R. Beer, Esq., Orono, will sell by public auction for cash the whole of his household furniture furniture and effects without reverse; also at the same time and place his prick residence residence one door east of Methodist church on Park-st, Orono, together with à splendid splendid village lot on Church-st on which is a frame stable and drive house also what is known as the tannery lot facing Main-st containing about 3 acres and is suitable for pasturage or a beauty spot. This is a most desirable property for any person wishing to locate in Orono and may be inspected inspected on application to A. J. Staples. Terms on real estate made known on day of sale. Sale at I o'clock sharp. *35-2w Geo. Tackson Auctioneer. Mrs. T. C. Nicholls and daughter, Uxbridge, Uxbridge, are visiting Mrs. F. A Haddy. Mr. Jas. Bellwood, Drury's Bluff, Va., is visiting Mr. Richard Osborne and other old friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Rutherford, Miss Lenore and Mr. Warrinner Rutherford, Rutherford, Galt, accompanied by their niece, Miss Agnes Rutherford, of Eassom, Pen - sylvania, autoed down Friday and spent the week-end the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Rice. The party left again Monday and were accompanied by their nephew, Lloyd Rice, who will spend a week or ten days in Galt. Direct Passenger Service between Bowmanville, Quebec Quebec City, and Valcartier Military Camp. Daily except Sunday. Effective Monday, August 24th. STEAMSHIPS, Limited. Announce the Staunch Steel S. S. URANIUM (By Special Charter) MONTREAL FOR BRISTOL SEPT- 5th (Daylight). One Class (Second) Cabin FARE - - $55.00 For reservations and further information information apply to M. A. James, Steamship Steamship Agent, or the Company's Offices, 52 King St. E., Toronto. 35 1 A.M. 10 56 P.M. 6 20 7 00 A.M. 8 50 9 35 10 23 AM. lv Bowmanville Ar _ Ottawa (Central Station) lv P.M. 7 37 lv ar lv ar Quebec it Valcartier 12 15 P.M. ar *10 00 A.M. lv 5 30 ar 5 20 lv * 4 41 P.M. ♦Through Passenger Service between Ottawa and Quebec City daily. Electric Lighted Coaches and Cafe Parlors Cars between Bowmanville and Ottawa. ? - Standard Sleeping Cars and First-class Coaches between Ottawa and Quebec City. J ' For tickets and further information apply apply to W. G. Giffler, Station Agent. Bowmanville Fair will be held Sept. 22 and 23. The potato crop in Manitoba is reported reported to be light. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mathews, Oshawa, spent Sunday here. Mrs. F. Lillie, Ebenezer, recently visited visited Colbornè friends. Mr. R. Grant recently visited Mr. W. McQuoid, Wellington. The wise take care of their eyes--the wise opticians JurySc LovelL Miss Eva Wakelin has been on vacation at Toronto and Niagara Falls. Miss Mary Smith, Whitby, was guest of the Misses McLean over Sunday. Miss Jean Garrow, Oshawa, is the guest of her brother, Mr. James Garrow, Peter- boro. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Scripture and Miss Eva, Colborne, visited friends here recently. recently. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Guthne, Toronto, recently visited at Mr. Fred Pattinson's, Centre-st. Mrs. J. W. Archibald and daughter Marguerite, Belleville, are visiting her mother, Mrs. Rd. Bailey. Miss Symons, Welcome, and Miss Edna Rickard, Newcastle, spent Sunday with there cousin, Miss Flo Rickard. The Misses Vera and Gwen Dinner and Mrs. Weir, Port Hope, are guests of Mrs. W. H. Dustan, Port Bowmanville. Mrs. J. F. Allen and children, Brooklyn, N.Y., are holidaying with her father, Mr. James Elliott and other relatives here. Mrs A. H. Deike, Washington, D. C., is guest of Mrs John McIntyre, Church street and will be pleased to renew old acquaintances. acquaintances. 10 cts. a doz. sheets for sticky fly paper--17 paper--17 cts. for best talcum powder at Jury & Lovell's agents for Nyal's Family Remedy. Mrs. M. A. Gerrv and daughter, Mrs. S. A. McIntyre and babe, Detroit, Mich., are visiting the former's sister, Miss Aikin, George-st. Mr. T. G. Baker, Manager for the Mc- Ainsh Publishing Co., Toronto, formerly Principal of Bowmanville Public School, gave us.a friendly call Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall A. James, Miss Alberta L. and Master Robb James of Cleveland, Ohio, have been enjoying a short holiday with his parents, Editor and Mrs. M. A. Tames. Mr. and Mrs. S.H. Jeffery and daughter daughter Mary, Toronto, spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs, W. F.shleigh, Carlisle Ave. They have just returned from a most delightful delightful holiday spent at Windermere, Muskoka. Mr. and Mrs. L. M.- Coons, Munsie, Indiana, Indiana, are visiting their son-in-law ar d daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Clayton. Mr. Clayton is chief electrician at the Good- years and is living at Bowmanville-on- the-Iake. Mr. Roy Dunnington, also of Munsie, is visiting Mr. Clayton. Most people were puzzled by the announcement announcement of the newspapers after the declaration of war that the British Government Government had proclaimed a moratorium as also by the.subsequent announcement that the moratorium had been extended for a month. The word is little known, for the reason that it has not hitherto been required. required. It means a legal sanction to delay delay the making of a due payment^hence it has been extended to include any act of a legislature which suspends payment of legal debts. Mr. C. H. Anderson, recently visited in Cleveland and Akron. Mr. and Mrs. James Rickard have returned returned from Port Hope. Mr. H. E. Paetow of The Goodyear is holidaying in Akron, Ohio. * Mr. W. H. Woods, Base Line, recently lost a horse worth $250 from lockjaw. Mr. John Bloomfield of G.T.R., looks well after his recent trip to Scotland. Mrs. (Rev.) J. A. Jewell was presented with an address and purse of gold by the ladies of Hilton circuit. Mr. Fred Couper has made the public square at Municipal Buildings the loveliest loveliest spot in Bowmanville this summer. Mr. Geo. Trail and wife and Mrs. F. Henderson, Toronto, who were guests at Mr. H. J. Knight's, have returned to the city. _ Mrs. T. Wesley Cawker won second place in district saddle class at Cobourg Horse Show and 4th prize in single turnout. turnout. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Rowe, town, announce announce the engagement of their daughter, Hazel M., to Mr. J. C. Burns, the marriage to take place in September. Home Guards companies should be organized organized in Bowmanville and all other towns for home defence, if necessary, now ;hat a general war spirit is world-wide. Mrs. R. Cherry has returned, from a visit to her son, Mr. Fred D. Cherry, Schenectady, N.Y., and Atlantic City and Ocean Beach, where they spent a;part of their holidays together. ; Rev. Vernon H. Emory is at Ced arment, arment, Lake Simcoe, and is greatly improved improved in health. He expects to do supply work this fall and winter. The. family address is 119 King-st., St. Catharines. Sir James Pliny Whitney will press the button Monday August 3 IS *» that sets . in motion all the machinery of Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, and formally formally throws the gates open to visitors from every land and clime. „ Mrs. W. C Cole and Miss Ethel L. Van- Nest attended the Sunshine Class concert at Ebenezer Wednesday evening and report report a splendid program given by Miss Géorgie Langmaid, M. E., and Miss Jean Root, M. E. Proceeds over $40. Dr. L. H. Reid formerly of this town was buried here on Tuesday. His son Mr. Herbert Reid,Tavistock, sons-in-law Messrs. Messrs. Frank Garrett and Fred Cubitt and Reginald Holland of Toronto accompanied the body_here. No minister officiated at the cemetery. Mrs; Wm. Maunder's many friends in Darlington will bè glad to hear that she has returned from Winnipeg where she visited her daughter, Mrs. ri. S. McMil* Jan, matron of the Social Service work in that city of which Mr. McMillan is Superintendent, Superintendent, and both are doing good service. service. ■ • Mr. J. B. Mart y n one of Bowmanville's citizens who has been a very, long time m business has- decided to retire and is- offering his entire interests for sale in another another column. It is many years ago that the two Johns--John Lyle and John Martÿn formed a partnership as general grocers under the firm of Lyle & Martyn. Thus one after another the veteran business business men arè dropping out, but- Mr. Peter Murdoch, the daddy of us all is still doing business in seeds, teas, coffee, etc. _ West End House Others Are Getting Big Bargains Why Not You? For some time we have from week to week been taking a few lines from our regular stock or securing some very tempting Bargains from manufacturers manufacturers and wholesalers and selling them at very low low prices. It will pay you to read our advertisement each week There is always something you require. Come Early and get Best Selection Here is Our List of week, Aug. 27th Blouses Lot ladies' fine blouses made with high or low neck and in the newest styles 6 They are the balance of our $1.25 and 1.50 blouses, special for 78c each. Lot ladies' fine crepe voile and lawn blouses in the latest styles, reg up to $3, special for $1.25 each. Chemises Ladies' white cotton chemises, very fine material!: and nicely trimmed with lace and tucks, reg 1.00 and 1,25, special for 59c. Corset Covers Lot semi-ready corset covers, very nicely embroidered, finished under arms, with shoulder strapping, all ready to finish, reg 1.00 and 1.25, special for 69c each. Aprons Ladies' print allover aprons, English make, good quality print, light or dark, lot one special for 65c: lot two special for 48c each. Ladies' print waist aprons, light and dark patterns, full sizes, special at 25c each. Smàllwâres Embroidery Floss Champion embroidery floss, in all sizes, A|to F, reg 2 hanks for 5c, special for 15c doz hanks. Collar Buttons King collar button, 9 buttons on card, all solid arid one piece buttons, reg 2 for 5c. special 10c card of 9. Specials for one till Sept. 3rd Hair Pins Wonderful box of 10.0 Japanned hai. pins, assorted sizes, reg 5c box, specia; 2 boxes for 5c. Bone hair pins, medium size, 4 pi?.- on card, special 3 cards for 10c. Bone hair pins, large size, 4 pin-, on cam. special 3 cards for 25c. Invisible Hair Pin-, Tb-g. 5c.Box, special 2 boxes for 5c. Safety Pins Carleton and Derby -nreoy p - -. 12 pin- on card, assorted or -one size-; :e_• 5c card, special 2 cards for 5c. Men's and Boys' Dejjt. Straw Hats Balance of our straws and panama-, ail stvies and grades, during tni- week for ina.f the regular price. Underwear Fine French balbrigcan underwear, ai 1 sizes, shirts and drawers, special for 65c a suit. Fine balbriggan underwear, men's sizes, very special at 19c garment. Silk Sox Men's fine silk sox with lisle toe and heel, navy and black only, all sizes,-reg 50c pair, special for 25c pair. Boys' heavy ribbed cotton hose, very strong knit, sizes 7 to 10, reg 25c pair, special for 18c pair. Children's fine ribbed cotton hose, size- 7 and 74 only, special 2 pairs for 25c.' À McMurtry & Co., Ltd. Phone 83 The Big Departmental Store Bowmanville A New Term Opens Sept. 1st in the popular ELLIOTT^ Toronto, Ont. This School enjoys a great reputation for or^vin^ first-class instruction in Business and Shorthand subjects. It is no wonder our graduates readily get good positions. This is the college for yon to attend. I o- day, not to-morrow, write for our Catalogue. Catalogue. W. J. Elliott, Principal, Cor. Yonge and Charles Sts. You Get the Best at Cawker's WAR News Subscribe now for Daily o r Evening Papers by the. month. We are receiving special editions. two and three times a day with the most authentic authentic War News. G. M. Cawker & Son PURVEYORS Victoria Building, Bowmanville • • : ) 11 IV =1 y : ) :,-t La I II m h i : :'5 i-:-3 m m :-4 1 I II N m 1 m f: j L;5 : j i'-j H\ h Hi Î j 1 bi |J M il j j ; : \ ! ■ I i The old reliable purveyors are still-leading. We have firry- five of the best young Heifers and Steel's procurable, having recently recently bought 19 steers and 6 heifers from Mr. Frank Symons. When we say BEST stock, our judgment is a safe guarantee. These cattle are for our own use, so our customers will have the best quality, largest variety and handled in the most sar.it any manner. We also carry an assortment of Cooked Meats, Smoked Meats, all kinds of fresh meats, pure home rendered lard, home made sausage and poultry. Your liberal patronage thankfully received and solicit a continuance continuance of the same. W. T. Allen "Big 20" Bookstore Auto for Hire When requiring the services of an auto send us your order. Rent by the hour or day. Terms right. Leave orders at Cole's Barber Shop, one door east of Bowman House. Arthur Cole, Bowmanville Proprietor BRICK AND CEMENT WORK If you require any kind of Brick Work o Cement Work of any kind 1 will at rend to it promptly and guarantee satisfaction. Piace your otilers early. Phone a, TURNER, Bowmanville, Cement Block Mfgr. Coucessiou-st.