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«SSP pa 2* S New Arrivals in Women's Shoes V Correct Perfect Fit Style Absolute Comfort Maximum Service Satisfaction All this, and more too, are assured when you purchase a pair of shoes here. Every pair, no matter what the price, will furnish you with the maximum of value for the price you We are especially featuring this week: p*y- Women high top Havana brown calf boots, long vamp, leather cuban heel at $7.50 r omen's high top nut brown calf boots, long vamp, leather military heel, at $6.50 to $8.00 black kid boots our stock is made up of a very •omplete range of 8 and 9 inch tops with dull r or polished top., plain toes or imitation toe- •ap, with long or medium vamps, prices $3.50 to $7.50 Knox's Shoe Store The Store of Quality ând Service. =$8 for the Lenten Season at The Model Grocery FISH Haddies Will bulk very large on the bill of fare for the next six weeks, so we kave made great preparations for the demand and will be very pleased to fill orders for same. Are very fine and properly cured, I5c lb Fish Flakes For Fish Balls, Creamed Fish, etc., 25c tin Fresh Herring Good' aire, and excellent flavor, 40c per dozen Campbell's Canned Soups 12 Different Varieties, 2 tins for 29c Cheese This is a special fine Cheese, very rich and good flavor, 29c per lb. McLaren's Cream in pkg, 15c. Halibut and B. C. Salmon and Smelts Be sure and try the halibut steaks, 22c lb. Sliced Salmon 15c lb. Smelts, large size, 20c lb. Canned Shrimps and Lobster The very best brands, 20c and 35c Blue Sea Tuna Fish Maccaroni Very necessary dish for Lent, 10c pgk. Coffee and Tea All the different brands at the old prices, Barrington Hall, and Chase & Sanborn's Goffee, a special special at 49c per tin. Kippered Herring We haqe the very best brands, 15c and 20c tin. May be used for many delightful dishes, so be sure and try it, 15c or 25 c per tin. Fish Sauces We carry the nicest variety on the market--Lea & Perrin's, Hold- brook's, Chas. M. Edwards & Co. Also Heintz Beefsteak Sauce, To- basco Sauce, and other varieties. Be sure to try them. Oysters Fresh shipments twice a week» 40c per pint. Sardines the different brands- All Canned Vegetables This is the time for all vegetables so be sure and take advantage of these specials for one week only. 2 tins Tomatoes 34c 2 tins Peas for 29c 2 tins Corn for 29c 2 tins String Beans 29c 2 tins Pumpkin 34c Don't forget--one week only -Brunswick's, -Brunswick's, 7c tin; Bov Scout, 10c tin; Jaegar, 2 tins for 29c; Cross Fish, 2 for 35c. Salmon The very best brands--Scottish Lion, 20c tin; Gold Medal, 25c; Clover Leaf, 30c tin. Jam and Jellies Choice varieties of all kinds, and 30c per jar. 15c Dried Fruits Choice line of Peaches, Prunes, and Apricots. The Firm which makes good their advts W. Blake McMurtry Limited Phones 72 and 182 Bowmanville BOWMANVTLLE; FEB. 32,1917. the Mrs. T. H. Everson, Oshawa, spent week-end with Mrs. Jas. Court!cc. All kinds of Furs at greatly reduced prices at Couch, Johnston 8c Cryderman's Mrs. D. Jamieson, Winnipeg, Man., has been visiting her uncle, Mr. Thos. Bingham. Bingham. Miss Greta Bottrell spent the week-end with her sister • Misa Edna H. Bottrell, Toronto. TEA ROOM MENU 25c Dr. James L. Hughes, Toronto, celebrated celebrated his birthday Tuesday. He is now have to be _ Mrs. John Grigg, Miss Edra E. Grigg Unri Miss Muriel Dech spent the week-e/ifi Srith her sister Mrs. Roger Fishleigh, Toronto. Toronto. Sunday was a very fine, clear, moderately moderately cold day and many enjoyed a cutter drive or an auto spin. Churches were well attended in the evening. James Abbott was found dead in bed at his home in Port Granby Sunday morning. morning. Deceased was seventy-four years of age, and one of the oldest residents of the Tillage. Word has come from an officer m command command of the Canadian Militia in England, that a great many of the socks sent from Canada are much too small to be of any ase to the men. None should be made ■aller than eleven inches. Poultry supplies at F. O. Mason's. Neat's Foot Harness oil $1.00 a gallon at F. O. Mason's. Rev. H. B. Neal was in Port Hope Tuesday attending the wedding of his sister. Sergt H. A. Bishop 255 Q. O. R., Toronto, Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. R. Dumas. . . . General Sir Sam Hughes passed thru town on Saturday en route to Boston, and will return on Tuesday.--Toronto World. Rev. John' Ford pastor of Port Perry Baptist church for the past seven years, has commenced his duties as Treasurer of the Corporation of the Village of Port Perry in the place of Mr. J. H. Brown, resigned. 71 years young Couch, Johnston 8e Cryderman laid out twenty five Ladies' Coats sold at exactly half-price. Farmers, advertise seed grain now. It pays to sow only the best--if you have it advertise in the James Papers. Wm. E. Cochrane, son of late Edward Cochrane, ,M. P.» East Northumberland, was killed near Regina from a kick of a horse. Couch, Johnston 8c Cryderman are still showing a Superb Stock of Ladies' and Children's Plush and Cloth Coats, all made up in the very latest styles. Port Hope High School students demonstrated demonstrated their ability to play hockey on Saturday afternoon when they defeated the fast Bowmanville seven by a score of 4 to I. John Morrow, Brighton, aged 60^ died suddenly on Monday in Westminster Hotel, Toronto, of heart failure as he was waiting along a corridor, accompanied by his wife. At the request of the donor, Lady Eaton, the colors of the 109th Battalion, C. E. F., will be placed in the church at Omemee instead of in the Cambridge Methodist Church at Lindsay. Mrs. Annie Palmer, Mr. Frank Allin and Mrs. Geo. Allin and daughter Marion, Toronto, attended the funeral of their father, the late James Allin, and visited their sister Mrs. Thos. Richards. Major W. F. Eaton, Hamilton, commissioner commissioner of the Boy Scouts of Canada, a brother of Sir John Eaton, has been appointed appointed to the staff of Lieut-Col. Cecil Williams, assistant director of recruiting for Canada, whose office is at Ottawa. Bowmanville Woman's Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. J. H. Morris, Beech Ave., on Friday Feb. 23 at 3 p.m. All members and their friends invited to come and bring their work and enjoy the afternoon. Roll Call: Who is your favorite favorite Author? In the many calls for money do not forget that spring will soon be here, and the Horticultural Society is making arrangements for a liberal distribution of plants, etc. Leave your dollar with Mrs. Edith V. Scobell, Secretary, and secure the benefits afforded by this Society. The Photo Drama of Creation shown in the Royal Theatre on Sunday afternoon drew a large audience. The films are .of very high class, one of them being considered considered the finest in the world, portraying the story in the Book of Kings, illustrating the raising of the son of the Shumaniteby the Prophet Elisha. Rosedale School, Toronto,, will celebrate celebrate its coming of age on Friday afternoon afternoon from 4 to 6.50 o'clock, when it will hold a shower of clothing for Belgian children. The Ven. Archdeacon Cody, Col. James L. Hughes and Mr. C. A. B. Brown will speak, and there will be folk dances by the children. i The anniversary of the foundation of the Independent Order of Oddfellows will be celebrated in Florence Nightingale lod- geroom Thursday (to-night) when Grand Junior Warden Malcolm Sinclair and Milton A. Sorsoleil, acting Head Master of Toronto Normal Model School, will give addressee. The Sisters of Beehive Rebekah Lodge will meet with the brethren brethren on this occasion. Every member requested requested to attend. Refreshments. The many old friends of Mr. John G. Hewitson Easby, N. Dakota, formerly of Haydon, will regret to learn of the death of his wife who passed away Feb. 6, aged 49 -years at Grand Forks hospital following following the shock of a very serious operation preceded by a long period of illness. Besides Besides her husband deceased leaves two sons and three daughters. Mr. Hewitson was a son of the late Tames Hewitson, blacksmith, for many years owner of the shop now owned by W. H. Creeper, Haydon. Haydon. Mr. T. H. Everson, Oshawa, has won against the appeal in the approximation case of Toronto Suburban Railway. The case has been before the courts for four years, and the Vindicator congratulates Mr. T. H. Everson on having won before the highest court in Canada. The Toronto Toronto Suburban Railway expropriated a farm of Mr. Everson's lying west of Toronto near Islington on the company's road to Guelph. Toronto Star: Any person who receives one of these endless prayer chain letters should refuse to comply with the directions. directions. Instead of writing letters to worry and distress the wives and mothers of soldiers, any person who receives one of these chain letters should sit down and write to seven members of Parliament and of the Legislature urging that the sending of anonymous chain letters through the mails be made a punishable offence. The Dramatic Company who under the auspices of The Girls' Patriotic Club have presented the play "Niobe" three evenings are to give it in Oronoon Friday evening March 2. The Women's Patriotic Patriotic Club is now preparing to put on another play entitled "The Courtship of Miss Canada" which was written by Mrs. Gertrude Cornish Knight of Port Arthur, who has written a number of good plays which have taj$en well with the public. Watch for particulars. The Orono News extends congratula tions to Mrs. (Dr.) Neil Colville of that village in the announcement of her obtain ing, with honors, the degree of A.T.C.M., (Associated the Toronto Conservatory of Music) at the recent mid-winter examinations. examinations. In order to obtain this diploma it is necessary to pass an examination in piano playing and teaching before three of the leading professors of the Conservatory and to write on the following subjects: harmony, counterpoint, history, rudiments, form and composition. As far as, we know Mrs. Colville is the only one in this section who has won this high degree in music; and that she should win this distinction distinction is no surprise to those _ of her friends who remember her brilliant high school record when as Miss Edna Roy, daughter of Mr. W. J. Roy, Bethesda, she obtained her "Entrance to Faculty" with first-class honors from Bowmanville High School. Saturday, February 24th. Beefsteak Pie Mashed Potatoes French Salad Bread and Butter Raisin or Lemon Pie, 5c. Cake 5c; Tea or Coffee 5c. Home made Candy For Sale. Notices of Births SO cents* Marriages SO cents; Deaths, SO cents, each insertion. When fanerai carda are printed at thia office, insertion free. BIRTHS. Bailkt--In Bowmanville, Feb. 18th, the wife of Robert S. Bailey, a son. Bows--In Orono, Feb. 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. W. Harry Bowe, a daughter. Hooper--In Bowmanville, Feb. 20th, to Mr. and Mrs. Herchell Hooper, a daughter. FULTON--At 220 George St., Toronto, Feb. Oth, to Mr. and Mrs. J. F.'Fulton, a daughter. Reynolds--At Malvern, Pa„ Fèb. 16th, to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey J. Beynolds, a daughter. Metcalf--Near Maple Groye, Darlington, Feb. 16th, to Mr. and Mrs, Noble I. Metcalf, a son. MARRIAGES Harrington--Phillips--On Saturday, Feb. 17, 1917, at the Methodist Parsonage, Bowmanville, by Capt. the Bev. W. G. Clarke, B. A.. Louis Ward Harrington and Jennie May Phillips. Young--Sh;th--On Monday Feb. 19, 1917. at home of the bride's sister, Mrs. B. J. Kindy, Ontario-et. Bowmanville, by Capt. the Bev. W. G. Clarke, B. A.. Stewart Young and Lillie Smith. Grand ing The New Grocery Firm Cawker & Hooper Victoria Buildings, Bowmanville (Successors to P. A. Haddy & Son) offer the following exceptional bargains until this stock is sold out--come and get a share. DEATHS nth. Henry Young, Young--In Oshawa, Feb. aged 86 years. BALSON--In Darlington, Feb. 12th, John Balson, in his 80th year. This is only a partial list. What you don't see, ask for : Allin--In Bowmanville, February 14th, James Allîn, aged 74 years. Abbott--In Clarke, February 16th, James bott.aged 76 years. Ab- WHITTLE--At Port Hope, February 19th, Samuel Samuel Whittle, aged 82 years. 17th, Truscott--In Toronto, Feb. 16th, George Trus- cott, formerly of Port Hope. Dodds--In Hope township, February Nicholas Dodds, on his 63 birthday. Wagner--In Port Perry, February 8th, Joseph H. Wagner, aged 64 years, 6 months. Armstrong--At Port Hope, February 18th, Francis J. Armstrong, aged 88 years. Glass--At Port Hope, Feb. 16th, Mary Ann Barkwell, relict of the late William Glass. Hamilton--At 72 Howard Park Ave., Toronto, Feb. 18th, Catherine H. Benwick, wife of Alexander Alexander Hamilton, M. D. Hellyar--In Bowmanville, on Tuesday, February February 13th, 1917, Catherine Brenton, relict of John Hellyar, Esq., "n her 88th year. White--At Grace Hospital, Toronto, Feb. 16th, Andrew White, conductor on G. T. B., Sarnia, aged 67 years. Cousin of Mr. Wilson Neads, Bow- manrille. Mulholland--At Clifton Springs Sanitarium, February 19th, Bobert Mulholland, Toronto, in his 79th year, father of Mr. B. A, Mulholland, Port Hope. IN MEMORIAM In loving memory of William Thomas, only son of William and Elisabeth Johns, who departed this life Feb. 20th, 1908. It is not the tears at the moment shed That tell how beloved is the soul that's fled, But the tears through many a long night wept, And the sad remembrance so fondly kept. Father, Mother and Sister. 'Lest We Forget* E. R. BOUNSALL, Designer and Dealer in Monuments, Tablets, Markers, etc., In Granite and Marble. Bowmanville, Ontario. NOTICE During DR. G. C. BONNYCASTLE'S absence with the Canadian Expeditionary Expeditionary Force his Dental Office will be conducted by J. J. CRAIG, L. D. S.,D. D. S., Honor Graduate in Dentistry of Toronto University. Bowmanville - Ontario Office P hone 40. House Phone 16 Egg-O Baking Powder, reg 25c for 15c Dolton B. Powder, reg 25c, 2 for 25c Dyola Dyes reg IOC, 2 for 15c Jelly Powder. ireg 10c, 2 for 15c Full line Pratt's Poultry and Stockf Food 20% off regular Condensed Milk.. .reg I2%c, 2 for 15c Laurentia Cream reg 30c for 15c Kippered Herring reg 15c, 3 for 23c Mackay's Peas..... .reg ioc, 2 for iÇc Epp's Cocoa .reg ioc, 4 for 25c Special Cleanser reg ioc, for 5c Soup Powder.... reg 5c, 7 for 25c Potato Flour reg ioc, 2 for 15c Canned Pineapple, reg I2%c, 4 for 25c Canned Fresh Herring, I2%c, 2 for 15c Ammonia Powder...reg ioc, 4 for 25c Raisins, bulk ... .reg 15c for ioc Best Rice reg ioc, 4 for 25c Cooking Figs reg ioc, 2 for 15c Can Asparagus reg 18c for ioc Pkg Green Peas ,i2%c, 2 for 15c Canned Peaches reg 15c for ioc Jar Sheriff's Marmalade, reg 20c for 15c Peanut Butter ...reg 30c for 20c Pkg Borax reg 15c for ioc Fresh Ground Coffee, pure, 45c for 35c New Shelled Walnuts .45c Fancy Mixed Biscuit, 12c to 15c, for ioc " " 20c to 25c, for 18c Aylmer Celery Relish.... 15c, 2 for 15c Sardines ioc, 4 for 25c Ttilet Soap. reg 30c dozen, 15c Olives, bottle ... .reg ioc, 2for 15c " " reg 15c, for I0c " " reg 30c, for 20c Metal Polish .reg 15c for ioc S. W. Biscuits .reg I2^c for lie Rice Flakes reg 15c for ioc Mixed Pickles, bottle. .reg 25c for 15c " " reg 15c for ioc Prunes reg ioc, 4 lbs for 25c Malt Vinegar .reg 20c for ioc " reg 15c for ioc O-Cedar Mops reg 75c for 50c " " reg $1.00 for 75c " " --reg $1.50 for $1.25 O-Cedar Polish reg 25c for 20c " " ...reg 50c for 40c Catsup, bottle...... ... reg 25c for 20c Extracts, bottle reg ioc, 2 for 15c " " reg 25c for 15c Oxo Cubes .reg ioc, 2 for 15c Oxo Cubes reg 25c for 18c Oxo, bottle reg 25c for 15c Oxo, bottle reg 40c for 25e Honey, pint gem reg 25c for 15c Comb Clover Honey...reg 25c for 20c B. W. Honey reg lie, 2 for 25c Pkg Tea reg 40c, 3 for $1.00 Bottle Pickled White Onions, reg 20c, 2 for 25c Grape Fruit. 7 for 25c Seeds 1 Seeds ! A full stock of farm and garden seeds will be kept on hand. Highest price paid for Clover and Timothy Seed. Our Mr. Hooper has had long and extensive experience in handling farm and"garden seeds. ,/ Call and see us. We want your custom and intend to deserve it. Highest price for Farm Produce. Phone 62 Bowmanville H OUSE TO LET, 6 BOOMED--To party without without children. For particulars apply to 113 King-st, East; 7-tf w ANTED--A Boy, good wages to right party --ope about 16 or 17 years of age. Apply to Drawer B, Bowmanville. 47-tf. A. C. Macnaughton, B. A., Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public, 18 King-st. West - TORONTO Will be at the office formerly occupied by the late Dr. Brimacombe, on Wednesday Wednesday of each week. m m ABBIED MAN WANTED--By Ma rch 14th to lyl work on farm or work farm on shares. Ap- 1T * ply to John Darch, "Erpingham Farm", Bowmanville. 8-tf W ANTED TO GO TO TOBONTO--Capable general. $25 per month. Fare paid. Address Address Mrs. Clode, 85 McPherson Ave., Toronto, Toronto, or J. H. Cryderman, Bowmanville. 7-2w* FUNERAL DIRECTORS L. Morris & Son Most Complete Equipment - * - cht calls Sunday and nig promptly attended to. Bowmanville Phones 10-34 Brancheu 8 ORONO HAMPTON FARM FOR SALE Fifty Acres Lot 19, con. 6,Darlington, on which are good barn with sheds, stables under, also large poultry house; seven-roomed frame dwelling--all dwelling--all in good repair; small orchard and about three acres mixed standing timber. Plenty of water. Plowing done. Price and terms reasonable. reasonable. Apply to F. F. Stonhousk, Hampton, Ont. 8-Sw |IN LOST--In Bowmanville, a $5 gold piece in P theform of a pin, with initials EM T* Find er-pi ease return to Statesman office or Miss Busy Thornton, at Mrs. W. Coombe's, Ontario street., Bowmanville. 8-tf F ABM TO BENT--126 acres more or less, being part lots 3, 4, B.F., Darlington, in good state of cultivation. Good brick house, good barns with stone stabling underneath. For terms apply apply to Mrs. Jas. McConnachie, on the premises. Bowmanville. - 1-tf I The Ladies' Store F OB SALE OB BENT--Brick house, 7 rooms, with all modern conveniences. If not sold' will be rented. Possession April 1st. Apply on premises to W. G. Penny, King-st. E., Bowmanville. Bowmanville. 4-tf F OB SALE--7 roomed frame house, hard and soft water, good cellar, stabling for 2 horses, drivinghonse--all in good repair; J acre land, good variety frnit trees. A bargain for quick sale; part cash, balance on mortgage. Apply to Mrs. Edith V. Scobell, Bowmanville. 8-2w H OBSE FOB SALE--7 yrs old, chestnut color, weight 1100 lbs, about 16 hands high, good single or double, good reader, lady can drive, not the least afraid of autos, good all-round family family horse. W. T. Symons, Bowmanville, B B 6. Lot 13, con 4. Phone 160 r 8. 8-tf pARM FOB BENT OB SALE--In the village of Hampton, about 47 acres, first-class for mixed 1 farming, dairying, hog-raising; capable of keeping 6 or 7 first-class milk cows, and fatting 20 first-class hogs a year. Apply to L. A. W. die, or to Capt. b. H. StocK-talQng Sacrifice Sale of Ladies' and Misses' Coats, Suits, Skirts year Tolb, Bowmanville, or to Capt 847, Parry Sound, Ont. Bunt, Box 6-6w* DOMINION OF CANADA WAR LOAN 1917. The new issue will be ready about March 1st,, 1917. Orders are coming in fast. Place your order with the undersigned undersigned AT ONCE to ensure its being , in time. Mrs. Edith V. Scobell, Bowmanville. 7-2w. BOWMANVILLE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. In order to ensure prompt spring delivery delivery of plants, will intending subscribers please hand their $1 subscription to the undersigned secretary during February. For $1 a year a generous supply of plants is given in the spring and of bulbs in the autumn. Mrs. Edith V. Scobell, 7-2w. Secretary, Bowmanville card of thanks --vnrg Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Richards desire to thank all the friends and neighbors for their kind help and sympathy during the illness and death of her father James Allin. 8-lw. Misses Elva B. Bragg and Ena G. Cor- den spent the week-end with Mrs. B. W. W. Rundle, Oshawa. F OB SALE--Five dwelling houses, corner King and Brown streets. Bowmanville, the property property of the late Mrs. Wm. Bowe, (known as the Westcott property). Will be sold en bloc or separate. separate. Any reasonable terms may be made to suit purchasers. Apply to L. A. W, Tolb, real estate, agent, Bowmanville. 50-tf H OUSE FOB SALE--That desirable brick residence residence on Centre-st, containing six rooms and two large halls, heated by furnace, hard and soft water in kitchen, fine cellar, electric lighted, good . garden. Soldvery reasonably for immediate sale. Apply to Alex. Colville, corner Centre and Concessionsts., Bowmanville. 46-tf F OB SALE--Brick residence containing seven rooms, kitchen, pantry, good cellar. Electric Electric lighted. Bnck stable and driving shed. All in good repair. Hard and seft water indoors, i acre land on which are apple, cherry and plum trees, also small fruits. For particulars apply on the premises to Mrs. A. Gully, (nee Lovedy Hoskin) comer Prospect and Odell Sts., Bow- 31-tf. manville. Must be cleared out this month. Do not delay if you would secure any of these remarkable bargains. bargains. Any Coat, Suit or Skirt at the following reduced prices: C OTTAGE FOB SALE--In Bowmanville, a very desirable place with 6 nice rooms, good cellar, cellar, hard and soft water, small garden, a few apple trees, good stable and chicken house, on one of the most desirable streets in town. Will be sold for $1,250.00 to person who has the spot cash. For particulars apply in writing to Drawer B, Bowmanville. TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE An exceptional opportunity for a retired farmer farmer or anyone else to secure a comfortable home, combined with a gilt-edged investment, in the Lake Shore town of Port Hope. Two semi-detached semi-detached brick dwellings for sale in a most desirable desirable part of the town. Both in first-class condition--modem condition--modem improvements; furnace,"gas, bath, electric lights, fireplace, cistern, one stable, front lawns and good-sized gardens in rear. Be venue from the noth houses $36 monthly and always rented. Will make a comfortable home for the purchaser, together with a profitable investment return from the adjoining house. Much cheaper than bnUding yourself, M ust be sold to dose an estate". For*photo and particulars apply at once to POST OFFICE box 22$, Port Hope, Ont. 6*tf Regular price $25.00, sale price $18.75 " " $22.00 to $23.00, sale price 16.50 " " $20.00, sale price.. 15.00 " " 18.75; " 14.00 " " 16.75, " / 12.50 " " 15.75, " 11.75 " " 13.75, " 10.50 " " 12.75, " 9.75 11.25, • . 8.60 « " 10.75, " 7.75 " " 9.50, " 7.00 " a 8 7fi « 6 50 » " 7.50, " 5.50 » " 6.50, " 4.75 h » k 75 « Qfi Cf i< A 50 <t q fiO Att/Vj HtniMMMIIini Ve W Also an assorted lot of Suits and Dresses at half .price. Remnants of all descriptions now on sale, Telephone 106 SAW. Mason & Son 'u , si :•§ ? Next door to Standard Bank Bowmanville nh s ■ X