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',/s/ssM}>jvs.v'j-k&ÿ//yss. •StiK as*: *■ The Model Grocery Policy : HAVE YOU made a practical acquaintance with the "Model Grocery," where the aim is to keep a complete stock, to see. that the quality of everything sold is up to the standard for which the customer is paying, to consider the interest of the buyer of equal importance with the interest of-the seller, to deliver promptly, and in every way to make friends of the buying public ? IF NOT, we shall take it as a favor to be given an opportunity to show how well we can serve and satisfy you. Friday and Saturday Bargain Days Don't forget that every Friday and Saturday we offer extra special values in groceries. groceries. If you haven't taken advantage of these days send us a trial order this week. W. Blake McMurtry Limited (T. H. Knight's Old Stand) Phones 72 and 182 Bow man ville Have you started a Friendship Bracelet ÿet ? If not start now. We have a splendid selection of links always on hand and remember We do our own Engraving which saves you several days delay. Give your friends a Link arid they will do the same for you. C.H.HADDY Engraving Watch < Jfepamng BOWMAN VILLE, FEB. 3, 1916 BN FIELD Messrs Howard-Ormiston and Lavergn Stinson have enlisted... .It is to be hoped the war is over before they see active service.. service.. . .Mr& Thos. Wotten, Mr. John Ormiston, Ormiston, and Mr. W: Strong are under the Doctors care....Messrs Jas. Gilbert, Geo. Ormiston and E. W. Pascoe shipped cattle from Burketon recently... .-The petition for Prohibition of sale of liquor during the war was well received in this community. F. O. Mason's for Pratts Remedies. m m TYRONE -, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hancock, and son Gilbert, Gladstone, Man;, Mr. and Mrs, Rundle, Toronto, at Mr. Horatio Hills Miss Hazel Dix spent the week-end with Mias Grace Slemon, Enniskillen.... Miss Mabel -Wight, Bowmanville, sprnt the week-end at home... .Mr. Frank Wheeler has returned from a two months visit to England Our League visited Enniskill en League Friday night and report a good time. Grit and shell at F. O. Mason's. PROVIDENCE Report of S. S. 5, Darlington, for January: January: Sr IV--Leta Hancock? Jr IV--Edna Luxton, Roy Jackson, Arthur Wonnacott, Victor Hancock;. Sr III--Arthur Bell, Winnifred, Dilling; Jr III--'Mary Wool- ner, Tëna Dilling,. Myi tie Hancock; Sr II --Barbara Woolner; Jf II--Willie Wool- ner, Stanley Osborne, Mabel - Dowson, Norman Luxton; Jr I--Harold Hancock; Jr Pr--Melbourne Osborne, Valeria Dilling Dilling 'Highest marks. Number on roll-- 18 Average attendance 14 2 Reta M. Caldwell, teacher. x*>?vx ddWtfs.yV. y.*#.: Inside the Crust of the Big Loaf is found tender, sweet, moistureholding, the kind the kiddies want "more" of. Give them less cake and more of Christie's Home Made Bread Sturdy, growing, hearty little youngsters need just the kind of food Christie's digestible bread will give them Alex. Christie The Home-Made Bakery Phone V7, Bowmanville i* MAPLE GROVE Rev. Dr. E. N. Baker, Albert College, Betieville, was greeted by a small audience owing to the bad weather, the choir furnished special music.... Next Sunday School will be held at I 15 p m, Quarterly service immediately after, when the sacrament sacrament will be administered Miss Aura Rundle has returned home from visiting her cousin, Miss Stella Penfound, who ac- I companied her.... Miss Gertie Lymer has returned home from visiting her aunt, Mrs. Fred Nichols Mr. Russell Met- c lfe, Moorefield, has been visiting his cousin, Mr. Noble I. M tcalfe Chicken supplies at F. O. Mason's. Supreme Range is a great heater and splendid cooker. Mason & Dale. SALEM • Report of S. S. 9 : Sr IV--Marjdrif- Collacott, Lottie Challis; Jr IV--Irwin Hughes, Stewart Craib; III--Walter Branch Willie C^tor, Elfie McDonald, Vera Hughes, Ethel Smith, Nina Wilkins II--Ella Collacott, Evelyn Yeo, Annie McDonald; Sr I--Irvil Lishtle, George Yeo, Percy Cann; Jr I--Lawrence Lightle, Albert Cator, Gladys Lightle, Before Cornish, Elvira Davis, Gladys Cann, Russel Russel Yeo; Pr--Bob Collacott, Violet Yeo, Pearl Davis, Nelson Wilkins, Laura Wilkins, Jimmie Hunter, Eva Li.htle Hattie Campbell, teacher. DARLINGTON Report of S.S. 3. for January:--Names in order of merit:--Sr.iv. George Downe.. Jr iv. 'Lloyd Crago, Nell e Burgess, Norman Norman Burgess, Ferguson A berne thv. Sr.in. 'Johnnie Hopps, Mildred Downey, Doris Clarke. Jriii. 'Clarence Bell. Sr.iI.'Margaret" Sr.iI.'Margaret" Aberhethv, Hilda Fo ey, Burnett Power, Marie Rundle, Clarence Hopps, Odas Metcalf, Char.ey Rundle, Hilda Frost. Jr.ll. ,Wi lie Hopps, Clifford Lore, Elizabeth Whiffen, Rov Rundle. Sr. Primer. Primer. Elsie Crago, Louise Hopps, Gordon Abernethy, Harold Mewhiney. Jr. Primer. 'Louis Armistead, Spenser McCalpin. No on roll--27. Average attendence for Jan- mry 32. ^Present every day. F. M. Osborne, Osborne, teacher. ENNISKILLEN i HAMPTON • An epidemic of measles has broken out in the village Mr. Levi Robbins' infant son is ill.... Mr. George Joli, K ndersley, Sask., is visiting his sister, Mrs W. I. Clarke.... Mr. S. W. Ruse has gone to Bowmanvi le. ... Pastor George Br wn is conducting special serv ces in the church each evening. Everybody invited Mr. Thos. Jeffery, wife an 1 son, after a prolonged prolonged visit with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jei- fery, have gone to visit another brother in Western Ontario before returning to the Northwest Mr. C. N. Ruse has been somewhat indisposed for a few days. F. O. Mason's for calf meal. Great bargains in Ladies' coats all new fashionable goods at Couch, Johnston & Cryderman's. EBENEZER Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Allin, Bowmanville, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Geo. F. Annis Sunday was Albert College Day here with Rev. Dr. Baker, Principal, as preacher. He preached strong appealing appealing sermons and we hear that over $500 was subscribed to ihe College endowment. The choir never did better.... Mrs. Gim- bl tt, sr., is laid aside with, la grippe.. .. Miss S. Penfound is enj lying a holiday with Maple Grove friends.... . .Rev. Mr. Delve spoke at Tyrone S. S. Institute on Wednesday night, and at Oshawa convention convention Thursday evening.... Mrs. A. F. Rundle is home after attending the funeral funeral of her mother at Cleveland. U.S.A. ... Miss Aura Rundle, Maple Grove, has returned home.... Mrs. Simpson, sr, is ill Sabbath ' orning next the Lord's Supper will be observed in this church and at night the W.M.S. hold their annual annual service. Rev. W. G. Clarke, B.A., Bowmanvillej preacher, and special music will be rendered by a ladies' choir Miss Olive Found is home after a month's stay with Western Ontario relatives All enjoyed the visit. f Bowmanville Ep- worth Leaguers on the -25th inst. The program was fine Miss L. McCalpin, Toronto, was home for Sunday... .Miss Agnes Short of Hamilton has returned home. Fertilizer at F. O. Mason's. Start the year right. Buy a Supreme range and you will be happy for years to come, Mason & Dale. Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tavlor and daughter, Edmonton, Alta., with his sister, Mrs. Sid Trewin; Miss Editha Virtue Virtue at Mr. Luke Potter's; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mount joy, sr, at Mr. W. Mountjoy's, Forbes' ; Lake, East Whitby; Miss Dix, Tyrone, with Miss G. Slemon; Mr. Herbert Herbert Stainton and Mrs. Fred Smith at Ux sridge; Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Werry in Orono .. .Messrs. Arthur and Cecil Rahm, Herb McLaughlin and Wes Adams are wearing the üniform. Six young men hâve enlisted from Dr. Slemon's class.... The Men's service Sunday was a success, the pastor delivering a capital address and the male choir rendering good service. service. Women's service next... .Mr. W. H. Creeper, Haydon, taught the Adult Bible Class Sunday morning Tyrone League visited our League Friday evening and gave an excellent program, after which a , social hour was enjoyed and refreshments j served. Query: Why won't the Tyronese debate with the Enniskillenites?.... The W.M.S meets this week at Mrs. Chas. Stewart's... .The ovs er supper and concert concert given by the Orangemen and Patriotic Patriotic League in aid of Red Cross was a succ ss, the crowd, supper and program all good. Proceeds $66. . F. O. Mason's for animal regulators. Furs of all kinds at greatlv reduced prices at Couch, Johnston & Cryderman's. The Supreme Range is acknowledged the king of ranges for economy in fuel. Mason & Dale. ZION Report of S § 15, Dàflittgtcb, for ïâhll* ary, names in order Of hierit: Primer-- Ruby Armour, Lily Viviân, Harvey Brooks, Effa Balson, Russel Pearce and Garfield We sh. I--Percy Stainton, Will Welch, Theodore Welsh, Everett Herring, Herring, Pat Vv hite, Ray Cameron. Jr. II -- Madeline Richards, Florence Flictoff, Ir win Vinson, Ivy Walker. Sr II--Wesley Vivian 77, Norman Herring 70, Irene Pascoe Pascoe 70, Frank Pascoe 66, May Armour 48, Wilson Richards 40. Jr III--Jessie Balson Balson 87, Anson Balson 85 Sr III--Orma Flintoff 69, Nor Robbins 68, Reford Cameron Cameron 56, Jack Flintoff 43. IV--Ada Pascoe Pascoe 68, Herb Flintoff 56, Walter Vivian 52, Gertie Herring 30. Perfect attendance--Gertie attendance--Gertie Herrihtr, Herb Flintoff, Reford Reford Cameron, Nora Robbins, Jessie and Anson Balson, Frank and Irene Pascoe, Vlay Armour, Garfield Welsh, Effa Balson. Balson. No on roll 32. Average 26 Figures Figures are per cent. E R. Frost, teacher DARLINGTON COUNCIL. Take the Hard Work out of II Washday. Our Washers take all the back breaking work out of washing Just put the clothes in. The washer does the work, easiei and better and in less than half the time. Light, noiseless noiseless and easy running. Call and see our display to-day. RICE & CO. Opposite Post Office Bowmanville DARLINGTON BOARD OF HEALTH. SOLINA Young Men's Bible Class met at Mr. Wm. Baker's on Friday evening and presented presented • r. Baker with a writing desk.... Rev. John Garbutt, Oshawa, preached a verv excellent sermon Sunday week and spoke on Albert College and its nee is..... Mi. and Mrs. W. N. Pascoe recently visited visited Nestleton friends Miss Ella Wight, Providence, -is visiting her sister, ai Mr. W. T. Taylor's Mr C. H. Scott is at Toronto.... Rev. W. H. Truscott, South Oshawa, gave an excellent add ess and lantern views at Eldad Monday evening Miss Nora- Werry is at Mr. R. J. Luke's, Kedron...... Mr. A. J. Reynolds was at Lindsay, his brother William having having died and was buried on Mond y week Mr. R. Brock fell on the ice breaking a rib..... J. W. Brooks and W. : N. Pascoe had wood bees Miss Gussie Luke, Ke ron, is at Mrs. W. Werry's.... Attend the Seed Fair here-Friday Messrs F. Baker, J. Baker and A. J. Reynolds are attending attending meetings in Toronto....Farmers' Club elected these, officers : . President-- S. Albert Northcott; Vice do-- H. G- Pascoe; Sec.-Treas.--Ivan M. L w; Director--A. Director--A. J. Reynolds, John. Baker, A. L. Pascoe, L, T. Pascoe and S. Edgar Werry; Werry; a iiditors-- C. N. Ruse, L. C Snowden Solina Division Sons of Temperance will have a debate Friday night on "Resolved "Resolved that th • farmer's son who stays at home on the farm is doing as much for his country as the one who enlists." Affirmative--R. Affirmative--R. J. McKessock, B. G. Stevens, Lulu Reynolds, j. T. Rundle; Negative-- A L. Pascoe, J." Baker, A. J. Reynolds, Nelson Reynolds -.. .Mr. W. Worden has sold his farm to' Mr. Brown,Tyrone ..... So ina Post Office closed business Monday Monday night... .February meeting f Solina Women's Institute will be postponed till Thursday. Feb. 17 on accou t of S. S.' Convention on the loth. The Red Cross bale sent away this month ' bjr the Women's Institute contained-^ig nightshirts, nightshirts, 14 surgical shirts, id day shirts, 15 "pairs socks, 28 bandages and'603 mouth . wipes. L j Farmers--see the smut killing machine at F. O. Mason's. i ; We have had an exceptionally large I,# sale of Supreme Ranges this season and there is still a few left. Mason & Dale. Members of above board met Saturday Jan. 29th. at office of Secretary. Reeve James Stanley was elected chai man.C.W. Slemon, M.D. as M. O. H., and W. R. All- in, secretary. Report of sanitary Inspector, A. E. Jennings Jennings w spresented as to various comp:aints made and of measures taken to remedy same. M. O. H. made report as to water from ponds where ice is to be cut, the analysis in each case showing that ice could only be cut on these ponds for cooling purposes. In view of the spread of measels throughout throughout the twvvi.smp, it was decided that the atte : ion of the general public should be called to the following clauses of the" Public Public Health Act," R. S. O. 1914, chap. 215, Sections' 53: and 54 :-- 53---(I) • henever any householder knows or has reason to suspect that any person within his family or household, or Town Hall, Hampton, Jan 29,1916. Regular meeting of Council, members all present, Reeve James Stanley presiding. Minutes of last regular meeting and also special meeting were read and adopted. National Sanitraium Association Mus- coka, and Salvation Army at Toronto as- ced for grants. $10. granted to each. Com. from C. P. R. re snow fence at lots 28 and 29, Con.I stating that they had examined examined point on question and asked to let the matter stand over unti later to see what was abso utely necessary to keep the roadway open. Filed. Rev. a . G. Clarke and L. A. W. Tole, Bowmanville, addressed Council asking for grant for Bowmanville Hospital,--$50. granted. Mes rs. A. Crago, L. Parsons and Jas. Pearce petitioned counci to use its influence influence against the removal of the G. T. R. Darlington Darlington station from its present location to a point farther west. No action taken Robt. Collacutt, on behalf of S. W. March ment, and Robt. Martyn, applied for permission to build wire fence for bonus. Granted. Time for collection of 1915 taxes was further extended to February 1st., 1916. Auditors' report tor 1915 was presented showing receipts of $47,284 83, and expen- i ses of $45.877 88, leaving a balance on hand of $1,406 95. Report also showed that taxes for 1915 amounting to $i 597 91 were still unpaid on January 1st..1916. Report adopt- I ed and ordered printed. I On motion of Coun. Baker and Deputy Reeve Stephens, a resolution was passed to the effect that this Council would deem it wise to cease paving anv furthur wire I fence bonuses after the year 1918. ! The date for appointment of pathmast- ers, fence-viewers and poundkeepers was set for Saturday .February 19th.--See posters. posters. I Treasurer acknowledged receipt of $ri from Thos. Hooper for wood and $2 from J. G Langmaid for rent cf road. Orders were drawn on Treas. for W. E. Clarke, moving scrapers to Hall yard,75c; W. G. Rundle, auditor,$i2.5o; J. G. Langmaid, Langmaid, auditor,$12.50; W. R. Allin, express on books,35c; W J. Richards, grant to Sal vat on Army, Toron to, $ to; W. J. Gage grant to Muskoka Free Hospital for Con- boarding or lodging with him, has any sumptives,$io; J. C. Wilkinson, grant to communicable disease, he shall within twelve hours, give notice thereof to the secretary of the local board or to the medical medical officer of health. (2) The notice may be given to the secretary or to the Medical officer of health at his office, or bv letter addressed to either of them and mailed within the time above specified. 54--No householder, in whos'e dwelling there occurs any communicable disease, shall permit any person to leave, or any clothing or other-property to be removed from his house without the consent of the Medical officer of health, who may forbid such removal or prescribe the conditions thereof. W. R. Allin, Secretary. Bowmanville Hospital, $50. Council adjourned to Saturday, Feb. 26th. at 10 A.M. W. R. Allin, Clerk. CANADA LIFE OFFICE. CARTWRIGHT TO UNSHIP AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Successful Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Cartwright Cartwright Township Agricultural Society was held on Jau, 19, President John Jobb in the chair, with a good attendance attendance of m mbers. The Presi lent expressed expressed appreciation of the services uf the d lectors in hel -ing to make the Fall Fair the splendid success it proved proved to be. The lady exhibitors came in for high praise for making over 400 entries in their department in the Armories. Women's ri_his are acknowledged acknowledged by Cartwright men as they elected five ladies, on the Board to assist the Directors this year, so that gre uer interest may be expect ed in all ladies' work at the next Fall Fair. Secretary R >bt.,Philp presented the report of Auditors, showing total receipts receipts of $692.54, and expenses $618.15. Balance on h ind $79.39." It was decided to hold a competition for st .nding field crops for 1916 in o ts and turnips. Cartwright can beat a y township in the united counties counties for big turnips and grain. A Government; Government; judge is to be secured on Horses, Officers Elected for 1916: President--Fred Taylor. 1st Vice--Robert Parr. 2nd Vice-- N. H Marlow. Treasurer--E. Montgomery. Secretary--Robt. Philp, Burketon. Auditors-- D. P. Macfarlane, S. Jeffery. Jeffery. Directors--Isaac Whitfield, W. A. VanOamp, W. Darcy. James Byers, J H. Devitt, M.P.P., Andrew Dev tt, Wesley Campbell, John Wright, John Jobb. Lady Directors: Mesdames J H. Devitt, S. A. Devitt, XV. O. Ferguson, D, P. Macfarlane, ; Samuel Jeffery. In 1915 the Canada Life Assurance Company paid its policy holders $7,822,201 or over $3,000,000 more than in any previous previous year of its history. Of this over $2,800.000 was cash dividends paid to policyholders. lie Globe in its issue of January 14th last, in commenting on the proposed merger merger of two of our largest life insurance companies, put itself on record as follows: "The work of insurance companies in the inculcation of habits of thrift, in safeguarding safeguarding the savings of the insured, and in protecting their beneficiaries, is a great and mtrint ; c work of the utmost value to the Dominion." "Every insurance company should seek to place itself in the remarkably sound position occupied by the Canada Life, who-e Pr. s dent, Mr. Herbert C. Cox, was able to announce at the annual meeting yesterday that the company had not a single investment Quits books, whrch even in this time of stress, is non-interest bearing." The Canada Life has some remarkably attractive policies, and intending applicants applicants for life insurance would do well to investigate their merits before placing their applications. Mrs. Edith V. Scobell, Agent at Bowmanville. FARMS FOR SALE. Tenders will be received by the undersigned for the purchase of the following farms, the property property of the estate of Arthur Ann s, deceased, up to February 19th, 1916 he highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 1. --The north of lot thiity live - in the seventh conces ion of Darling: on Township comprising one hundred acres anil half of a mad allowance. There is a seven roomed frame house with cellar. Two barns with stone cellars for stables and root houses, 'three good wells. Two orchards in bearing condition. '1 he farm is well fe. ceil. The bnildiugs are in f air condition. The soil is clay oam and is in a good st.-.te of cultivation. Twentv acres of unbroken pasture land and twenty-five acres seeded. It is situated about nine miles from Oshawa and Bowmanville. 2. --The north-e ist quarter of lot fourteen in the flr>t conc-ssion of East Whitby Township comprising flftv acres. '1 here is a nine roomed frame hous < with cellar. A 1 urge barn with stone cellar for stable and root house. A driving barn and implement shed. T >o good wells "Two orchards in bearing condition one young, one old. Thé farm is we-l fenced and is in a good state of cu tiv i tion. The farm is nearly all seeded. seeded. The buildings are in good repair • he soil is clay loam. It is situated three-quarters of a mile west from the centre of Oshawa and on the Kingston Road. Possession of either farm can be given on April 1st, 1916. Terms 10% on day of acceptance of tender and balance on -ompletien of conveyance on or about Ap-il 1st, 1916. For further terms and particulars apply to W. K. N. SINCLAIR, Oshawa, Ont. 8 4 Solicitor for the Estate. v.ven, experi- There Is No Fuel As Good As "ANTHRACITE" There Is No Better Anthracite Than * "LEHIGH VALLEY" Every experienced man knows that in the final analysis there is no fuel that can equal good anthracite for steady, economical heat and lasting satisfaction. Invariably mentation with other fuels only strengthens this belief. Foremost among ANTHRaCITE coals is LEHIGH VALLEY. Rich in carbon, clean, steady- burning--this coal gives real satisfaction to the consumer who uses it. It is unusually free from rock, slate and bone. It is prepared prepared with exacting care ami reaches you as free from foreign matter matter as coal can be. You make no mistake when you buy it. Our prices are always as low as the lowest for best coal. We take this opportunity of thanking you for the past business business with which you have favored us, and ask that you allow us to continue to serve you with your fuel supply. We can assure prompt delivery and excellent service, John A. Hoi gate & Son Office and Yards, cor. Telephone No. 153. Queen and Division Streets. Bowmanville,. Ont. if F. A. Haddy Pratt's Preparation for one week--from Thursday, Thursday, Feb 3rd to Wednesday, Feb. 9th inclusive. We will give a discount of 10% on all Pratt's Preparations. Preparations. Pratt's Animal Regulator Pratt's Egg Producer Pratt's Worm Powder Pratt's Roup Cure Pratt's Distemper Cure Pratt's Lice Killer Booklets with valuable information FREE Pratt's Poultry Regulator Pratt's Liniment Pratt's Calf Tonic Pratt's Heave Cure Pratt's Ointment Prunes Choice California Prunes 13c, 15c and 18c per pound* Apricots Evaporated 15 cents per pound Peaches Evaporated 10 cents per pound Oranges from 20c to 40c per dozen. Best value in town. A few of those 35c Jumboos left. Qrape Fruit 5 for 25 cents 4 for 25 cents 3 for 25 cents F. A. Haddy & Son Phone 62 Bowmanville