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Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 4 Nov 1915, p. 4

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BOWMAN VILLE, NÔV. .4, 1915. XMAS GIFTS FOR OURiBOYS TDUBBER styles have ^ changed to conform with the style shoes you wear. .The day for cumbersome, unsightly overshoes is passed, and you may now wear rubbers without feeling feeling that your feet present an appearance far from agreeable. We are showing rubbers for ladies and gentlemen and children in all the latest shapes and widths---the best rubbers made, and; in stylesy to suit every taste, whether you want them to cover the entire shoe or merely protect the sole. Children's Rubbers at 40c to 60c Ladies Rubbers at 70c to 85c Men's Rubbers at..... 90c to.$1.25 Ladies' Arctics at $1 50 to* $2.00 Men's Arctics at $1.50 to $3 00 The local Branch of the Women's Pat- | riotic League is planning to send Christ- Imas parcels to all the Bowman ville boys at the front or in training jn England. The parcels are to contain home-made candy and chocolate, home-made cakes suitable tor packing, such as Scotch short-bread, fruit cake, or drop cakes, J handkerchiefs, tobacco and cigarettes. I The, parcels are to be packed at Mr. Thos. j Tod's store on Tuesday, November gth. _ Committee will be glad to have dona- j tions sent there on that day, and will also | be.glad to receive small empty tin ' boxes suitable for packing. The committee also, requests that any citizens who have friends from Bowman ville at the front, who might possibly be overlooked, will Lsend in the names to Mrs. Fowler, corres- [ ponding secretary, at once, sa that the | committee can have their list complete before sorting out the parcels. Remember Remember our bays. The Churches. FORESTERS AT CHURCH. About one, hundred members of Court I Pride of Ontario, No.ôooo, A. O; F., and of the Juvenile Court, paraded to the Methodist church Sunday morning when Rev. W. G. Clarke, B. À., pastor, preach- I ed a splendid .fraternity sermon on "Bear I Ye One Another's Burdens." The speak- 1 er presented .very plainly the various I kinds of burdens to be borne by each in I reference to himself and his brother and that the organization in the various societies societies when influenced by the love of Christ would in time lead to.one grand union of the brotherhood of man. He paid a tribute tribute to heroism of Miss Edith Caveil, who was so cruelly murdered by German authorities, authorities, and condemned their cruelty and barbarity. The society was marshalled by Mr. W. F. Painton and presented an imposing appearance in their fine regalias. On returning to the Lodge Room a hearty vote of thanks moved by Mr. T. H. Spry and seconded by Mr. D. Mutton, was accorded accorded the minister, church officials and choir. RE It All the Year Round You can't do better than buy your GROCERIES GROCERIES from me Quality, price and service account account for our steady increase in business. Is it your fault or mine that I am not your grocer ? Bring your next order to HARRY ALLIN Opp. Goodyear Club Phone 186, Bowmanvllle WOMEN'S INSTITUTE. Why do not more town ladies join the Women's Institute? No lady could attend j the monthly meetings without both pleasure pleasure and profit. Do not be misled by the I name into thinking it is a society for women of farm homes only. The Bpw- I manville branch is composed of town ! members and every lady in the town is I eligible for admission. Visiting ladies are always welcome, too. I The October meeting was held at the home of Mrs. J. T. Hooper, Friday afternoon. afternoon. Mrs. John John Curtis, vice-Presi- dent, occupied the chair and after disposing disposing of considerable business, a nicely prepared prepared paper on "Rest and Recreation" I was given by Mrs. Chas. Richards, a paper on "True Hospitality" by the President, Mrs. J. W. Sparling, who is at present in California, was read by Mrs. A. L. Nicholls who also read one of Mrs. Nellie L. Mc- Clung's poems on "Mrs. Brown's ch nge I and rest," all of which were thoroly en- I joyed by the large number of members I present. Miss Haycraft and Mrs. W. B. Pinch were appointed delegates to the Provincial Provincial Convention in Toronto, Nov. 9 to 12. A sugar cookie contest was heartily en- tered.into by the. members some fifteen j entering for the prizes which were won respectively by Mrs. E. R. Bounsâll, Mrs. E. Bellman and Mrs. A. J. Courtice. The Secretary reported a gift of $3 from one member for Red Cross and Patriotic Funds. $19 was voted to the British Red I Cross Fund. Refreshments were served bv the hostess hostess which were thoroly enjoyed as well as the cookies from the contest, thé balance being donated tp the Girls'Patriotic Club. IA hearty vote of tha 1 ks was extended to Mrs. Hooper for her kindness and hospi- talitv. Next meeting Nov. 26 at the home I of Mrs. John.Curtis, corner Liberty and Wellington-sts. Cadmus Methodist Church, Thanksgiving Thanksgiving supper netted $102. Newcastle Ladies' Aid realized $75 from their apron bazaar last week. The anniversary services of St. Paul's ! Presbyterian Church will be held Sunday, Nov. 14th. Toronto Conference Epworth League biennial Convention will be held in Trinity Trinity church, Toronto, Nov. 10-15. Rev. Dr. Workman, Toronto, who has for some time been holidaying in Keene is guest of Rev. J. P. Wilson, Peterboro. Rev. J. S. I. Wilson, pastor of King-st., Methodist church, Oshawa, preached, anniversary anniversary sermons in Clarke church Sunday. Sunday. Rev. J. A; Connell, pastor of Newcastle Methodist Church, preached a good missionary missionary sermon in Bowmanville Methodist Methodist Church Sunday evening. Rev. C. E. Craig, B. D.,' Napanee, preached in Methodist church, Cobourg, Sunday. Rev. H. B. Kenny preached anniversary anniversary sermons in Napanee. Qrono Methodists' made about $245 at the anniversary Sunday and MoSiay, Oct. 24 at d 25. The amount will used"to wipe off the indebtedness on the church sheds. _ Rev. Geo. Clare, Orono, preached in King-st, Methodist church, Oshawa, Sunday Sunday morning, and Rev. W. G. Clarke, B. A., pastor of Bowmanville Methodist | Church in the evening, both Missionary sermons. Rev.'Geo. Brown, a former popular pastor, pastor, occupied thé Methodist church pulpit, Orono, on Sunday, which is the opening of a three weeks campaign in the interest of Missions throughout the Methodist churches of the District. A St. Paul's Presbyterian Church next | I Sunday the minister's subjects will be as follows: Morning, "St. Paul and the Second Second Coming of Christ"; evening, "A Roman Soldier's Great Discovery Concerning Jesus." All are welcome to these services. Bowmanville Methodist Church-- Services on Sündav will be in charge of I the pastor, Rev. W. G. Clarke. In the morning the subject will be "The Perfect Captain" and in the evening "Cleaning Out Old Wells".. A very interesting feature at the evening service will be the singing of a large child ten's choir under the leadership of Prof. C. C. Laugher. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered at the cl se of the morning morning and evening service. Public are c dially invited to these services. Consecration service at the Methodist League this week was in charge of Miss Greta Morris and Mrs. E. Cole, the 1st Vice President, Miss Frances E. Conley, presiding. Rev. E. A. Tonkin gave a very helpful and practical presentation of j the topic, "The Christian in the Home' Mrs. Bertha Bailey and Miss Florence Rickard gave suitable readings, and a solo : /Jesus Now" was nicely sung by Miss Elva Bragg. Miss Lottie Hindman read a lesson. After the roll call, several new members were received, and Mr. Claude Ives, President, dismissed the meeting with Mizpah Benediction. Next Monday evening the Girls' Morning Hour have j charge of the program. Come and hear them. ' Get the Habit Of Buying CHRISTIE'S Bread, Cakes and Pastry There are lots of citizens in Bowmanville who have already acquired this good habit. . Are you one of them ? If not call at the store to day and try some of our baking--it is attractive, wholesome wholesome and appetizing. Something fresh every day. Have our wagon call at your home. Alex. Christie The Home-Made Bakery Phone 97, Bowmanville C. C. LAUGHER AJL.C.M, L.L.C.M. F.V.C.M. ^ lano Violin Composition Get down that VIOLIN. Write Box 414 Bowmanville. I will mail Terms and arrange 40-tf interview. DR. B. J DAVISON SIGHT SPECIALIST BOWMANVILLE Phone 127 for appointments in Town or Country Difficult cases preferred. FIFTY ACRE FARM WANTED. . 60 acres, moderate priced land with fair buildings buildings wanted in Darlington or East Whitby. If you have a farm to sell, write JOHN.FÏSHBR <fc CO.. Lumsden Building, Toronto. DR. J. C. DEVITT, DENTIST, : Graduate of Royal Dental College, Toronto. OFFICE : King St. East, Bowmanville, OFFICE HOURS: 9 a. m. to 0 p. m. daily except Sunday. Phone 90» Bouse Phone 90b I AN EXCELLENT CONCERT. The musical concert given in the Opera House, Wednesday evening under ' auspices auspices of Public Library Board was worthy of a much larger audience. The program was varied and really excellent in character. character. The opening number was the National National Anthem, all the artists taking part led by Mr. H. J. Knight with Prof. C. C. Laugher at the piano. Mr. Knight sang as opening number a popular solo "The Gay Hussar" and in response to the encore encore so well deserved, sang "The Man who carries the Gun." Both numbers ! were well given and as thoroly appreciated. appreciated. Miss May me Shaw accompanied him. Miss Burnham, Port Hope, accompanied by Mrs. E. C. Senkler, sang two very Prettj selections, "Rain in the Vale" and as an encore "Silver Moon" and later in the program sang "If the Ships should come sailing home." Miss Burnham possesses possesses a well-trained voice and was greeted greeted with the hearty applause of the audi- I ence. Miss Eva Mitchell, Orono, Go d Medalist in her class at Albert College, Belleville, gave variety to the program program in her splendid recitations. 1 he first being a fine patriotic number, followed followed by a humorous selection. "The L t- tle Torment" as an encore and "The La Rue Stakes" as a closing and heavier selection. . Miss Mil chell has distinct ennunciation and gave her numbers most creditably. Mrs. L. Farron Jones, Toronto, Toronto, also a stranger to a Bowmanville audience audience possesses a clear voice of high range and sang "Yesterday" and another short number on her first appearance and "The Little Rose" as her concluding number. number. The two received the hearty ap^ plause of the audience. Mr. E. F.ranke, a Russian violinist, a pupil of the Hamburg Conservatory, Toronto, gave the audience a pleasant surprise in his difficult and well rendered selections. He was encored and deservedly so and responded most graciously. His numbers were especially fine. Mr. R. M. Mitchell sang in his usual good voice "Highlandere 1 Fix Bayonets" and responded to the hearty encore fol lowing this fine patriotic selection. Prof. Laugher accompanied the last three soloists. soloists. Mr. Knight gave the closing num her "The Deathless Army" singing it with fine expression. The National Anthem Anthem again sung by the performers closed this exceedingly enjoyable entertainment. HIGH SCHOOL NOTES Thursday last the Literary Society was j reorganized and these officers elected for the first half-year: Hon. President--Principal President--Principal A. H. D. Ross, M.A., M.F.; President--Lloyd President--Lloyd Rice; Vice President--Miss Helen Johnston; Secretary-Treasurer-- Kenneth Cox; Pianist--Miss Nellie Burk; Critic--Miss Isabel K. Smith, B.A.; Moni- t° r --Alan Gale. Representatives: Form I--Miss Ina Pethick, Ray Grant; Form II --Miss Annie Cox, Herbert VanNest- Form III- Ruby Jewell, Wm. Veale; Form IV--Gladys Bradley, Allin F. Annis. MAPLE GROVE Mr. and Mrs. John Metcalfe, Base Line, visited at their son's, Mr. Noble Metcalf Mr and Mrs. Arthur Burgess, Base Line, visited at Mr. T. Power'..... Mr. Gumsey McClellan, Town, Mrs. Jas. McKenzie McKenzie and baby, Columbus, Miss Mildred Pen round, Courtice, Miss Vera Baker, Miss Doreen VanNest, Miss Florence Liddell, Liddell, Solina, Mr. George Allin. Miss Moyse, Newcastle, were recent guests at Mr. Leslie Leslie Snowden's Mr. Samuel Snowden has purchased a fine new auto..... .Mrs. Phipps, Whitby, has returned home after a pleasant visit with her daughter Mrs. F. Swallow... .Mr. R. D. Trimble is erecting a new cement silo Rev. Jas. E. Beckel, Tyrone, preached a strong, practical missionary missionary sermon here £uuday afternoon. On account of the missionary campaign, service will be held next Sunday afternoon afternoon at 2 30 p.m., when Pastor Delve will preach and thé sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered at the close. Sunday School will bfe at 10.30 a. m. as usual. Everybody is invited to attend these services. Strangers welcome. A big slash in some lines at R. Snowden's Snowden's Thursday, Friday and Saturday to make room for Xmas goods. HAMPTON Mr. .Martin, Tyrone, has rented the Clark farm here... .Visitors: Miss Brown in the Queen City; Mrs. M. Bailey, Berlin, with friends; Mrs. Lewis Ruse and son, Toronto, with her mother, Mrs. H. Elliott; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dickinson, Hope, at Mr. Thos. Rowe's and other friends; Miss Gertrude Stevens, Peterboro, called on her uncle, Mr. I. L. Brown, Sunday; Mr. Chas. Horn in Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. J. Short, Courtice, at' Mr. Thos. Pascoe's; Mrs. Carrie Groat, Oshawa, at Mr. F. J. Groat's,... Mrs, Thos. Clarke and Mr. T. Peters are under the doctor's care The juniors celebrated Hallowe'en Saturday night Our young people, chaperoned by a dumber of married men, held a Hal masquerade party m the Sons vv. , „ - „ --Hall Monday evening. Excellent imper- M especially j sonations, Witches, fortune telling, palm- M. Mitchell sana m hi* n*n*i istry, etc., ending with a promenade. A merry evening was spent Mr. and Mrs. Souch received a warm welcome from their friends and neighbors on their return return from the West. Mr. Souch is improving improving nicely. .. .Mrs. Sam Martin is recovering recovering from her illness Rev. P. Currie, Blackstock, preached an excellent sermon to a large and attentive congregation congregation in the interests of Missions .. .Mr. B; Jennings' new house is nearing completion completion and adds to the beauty of the village... village... .Master Wallace Jeffrey entertained entertained a number of his school-mates on Mondav evening.....'. .Don't forget the Women's Institute meets to-day (Thursday) (Thursday) at 2.30 p.m. at Mrs. A. Hogarth's. All ladies invited. j West Ènd House But Three Days Luff In Which to Get Your Share of the Bargains This Sale has been a great success and for the Last Three Days in addition to last week's list we are offering these ~~ EXTRA SPECIALS - Cloakings 3 2 pieces only of Ladies' Winter Cloakings in chinchillas, checks and plain colors, reg. 2.50 and 3.00. sale price $1.59 yd Shirts 5 doz. Men's Fine Print Shirts, all good patterns, our regular 1 00 shirt sale price...... 69c The balance of our „Men's: Fine Print Shirts reg. 1 25, 1.50 95c Socks io doz Men's Work Sox... 12c pr. Aprons ^ 3 doz only Ladies' Allover Aprons m stripes or patterns, reg 7 5 c and*- 05c, sale price... 5§ c Sheeting 2 pieces of Shaker Flannel Sheeting, Sheeting, 72 in wide, great value 32c yd. Remnants Don t fail to see our Remnant Counter we have remnants of even- description. and there are sure to be some to suit everybody Sweaters and Coats Groceries Just arrived, a large assortment of men's and boys' Sweaters and Sweater Coats which we are offering offering at special prices to help along our great sale. Towels 10 dozen Turkish Towels, good large size 12c each 3oo lbs. Choicè Dairy Butter, sale P rice - 28c lb. Crockery Remember we have only three days in which to clear out our crockery and dishes, but they 4a u st go The price will do it. Come and get your share Kant Krack Rubbers We are agents for the famous Kant Kiack Rubbers and our stock is and complete. We also have a full stock of "Dainty Mode" niai mhho and overshoes for men, women and children. 7 p,aiu rubbers McMurtry Ltd. Phone ^83 The Big Departmental Store Bowmanville. FUNERAL DIRECTORS L. Morris & Son Most Complete Equipment Sunday and night promptly attended to. Bowmanville Phones 10-34 Branches : OBONO HAMPTON Couch, Johnston & Cryderman have just opened out the biggest shipment of men's and boys' suits they have ever received received at one time, and haying placèd this order early they are able to sell these goods at old prices, notwithstanding the big advance in woolen goods. Stall Fed Cattle For Fall Trade. We have recently purchased purchased a car load of stall fed steers, averaging 1200 lbs. each, which is a very super ior lot of young cattle. In fact is is one of /the finest shipments of beef cattle we have ever purchased. We are bound to keep up the quality of our meat and only buy from the best feeders. Get the habit your meat from of buying C. M. Cawker & Son Phone 64. Bowmanville. The Ring' of Ranges r The Happy Thought Range «£» ht™„t7e„Si,S > Ta2tLB$2ii' •'r-; too much carving, easily kept clean *Wl 7 EGANT > wlthour tistic eye. Quifk^t id /ost e/e/ ukil ' 8 / t0 . th ^ most £ Illuminated, ventilated oven * S m the world - properly constructed firebor,' brick or ^ r, liS > n W 0 ! rfuI ./ ater£r0nt ' movable ends, original t hmn «? Wlth cast re- damper, patented ^ser'vot/dam uno ^ t ™ ctibl <' door, large deep aah pan, praeri = - JL y Phone 74r W. H. Dustan QUALITY - HAKDWAKE Bowmanville

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