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HH|g|ggg ' KT ¥ £> z Y> ►r" > ►c r V 3/> *\ > < <? c I ? > f <2 /* FIRE INSURANCE The three strongest Mutual Companies doing bigness in Ontario to-day are (1) Waterloo Mutual, (2) Gore, and (3) Economical, Economical, all of which are represented by this agency. The old and reliable Waterloo Mutual offers special rates to farmers; allows reduction for lightning rod protection; . covers live stock against lightning in pasture and rented rented pasture and going to and from market. Audited Statement of Waterloo Mutual, est'd 1863 for the year ending December 31, 1916, shows. INSURANCE IN FORCE........ $40,000,000.00 CASH BALANCE over all liabilities.... cot* TOTAL ASSETS 912,681.45 DEPOSIT WITH GOVERNMENT 50,000.00 The Waterloo Mutual is a Tariff Company as well as a Mutual Company, which is an advantage to the policyholders. ALSO agent for very best in BRITISH, CANADIAN, and AMERICAN Tariff Companies. AUTOMOBILES insured against Fire and Liability^ MRS. EDITH V. SCO BELL, Agent, Phone 189, Bowmanville Bargains at Challls' Butcher Shop Here are a few bargains offering for SATURDAY, AUGUST 25. Canned Salmon, reg. 20c, 2 cans for 30c - Canned Salmon, reg, 25c, 2 cans for 35c Tomatoes, Corn and Peas, 2 cans for 35c Shortening, 3 lb. pails for 75c Lard, 3 lb pails for../ 85c Smoked Meats, Veal, Lamb, Pork, home-made Sausage, choice Steaks and Roasts. Phone orders will receive prompt attention. Orders called for every morning regularly. We invite all old and many new customers to visit us and test our offer. W. H, Challls Successor to J. H. Mutton Phone 225 - - Bowmanville Seeing the Opportunity and Seizing it are Two Very Different Matters Why do we claim our groceries are the best? Because of Freshness and Quality, Sure to Satisfy, Satisfy, the Best the, Market Produces, the Kind that Tempts the Appetite these days. FRUIT OF ALL KINDS New Layer Raisins New Shelled Almonds New Valencia Raisins New Shelled Walnuts New Smyrna Figs New Cleaned Currants New Hallowi Dates New Candied Peels Extra quality of Tea at a price you will be pleased with. Coffee, the very best. Everything in the Grocery line good and fresh. Special attention to phone orders Phone 65 AfChî© T 311, Bowmanville The Reliable Grocery House ne Car St. Lawrence Sugar Just flrrived Bcelow-are only a few of the many specials we are offering for this week: 100 lbs. Granulated Sugar $9.00 Molasses, 1 can 13c 2q <t <t $1.85 Dutch Cleanser, 1 can.......10c „ „ Lipton's Tea, old .price... 40c lb 3 lbs Rice ^c f ^ lb tin Frys Cocoa 25c 3 Jelly Powders c orcegforghire Sauce......... 10c Simcoe Pork and Beans 20c Q ann€K j Peas, 1 tins 15c Matches 5c Toilet Soap, special, 3 for...25c Don't forget we have fresh Fish every wéek. Highest Cash Prices paid, for new laid Eggs, Butter and all Farm Produce, HARRY ALLIN Phone 186 CHEAPER GASOLINE Bowmanville Let us bum out your pagine with our new carbon burners, which will give your engine more power, hence more milage on your gas. A. W. PICKARD, The Garage Bowmanville. SALEM WEST DURHAM FIELD COMPETITION: Exhibit--{White Oats. Varie C. 72. Winners Address Hampton Name L. T. Pascoe ( A. L. Pascoe John Baker " S. E. Werry W. J. Bragg Bowmanville Thos. Jackson & Son " Hugh Greenleés Points* 84 83% 83 S2V 2 82 8i 8o Dont forget the Garden Party at Enniskillen Enniskillen on Friday August 24th. Besides an exciting basket ball match between picked teams of ladies, the following will appear: Bowmanville Orchestra, Miss Reta R. Cole, Soprano soloist, Miss Sicily Laugher, elocutionist, Howard Russell, Scottish vocalist, Harvey Lloyd, comedian. Lots of-room for motors and drivers. Admission 35c. Basket ball at 7 P*na* Concert at 8. Proceeds in aidof Enniskillen Enniskillen Circuit: The first five prize winners are entitled to enter in Sheaf and Grain Exhibits for Division No 2, at Canadian National Exhibition, Exhibition, Toronto, August 25th to Sept 10 and Central Canada," Exhibition, Ottawa, Sept. 8-17. Entries to be made with J» Lockie Wilson, Wilson, Esq, Toronto. For Canadian National National not later than August 20th, 1917, and for Central Canada, not later, than Sept ist' 1917. Sheaf prizes--$8, $7, $6, $4, Grain Prizes--$10, $9, $6, $4. Prize-winning grain will be retained by Ontario Department of Agriculture for experimental purposes and non-winning grain sold and money forwarded to own- OSHAWA FAIR. ers. If Miller's Worm Powders needed the support of testimonials they could be got 3y the thousands from the mothers who know the great virtue of. this excellent medicine. Bût the powders speak for themselves themselves and in such a way that there can be no question of them. They act speedily and thoroughly and the child to whom they are administered will show improvement improvement from the first dose. The electrical storm Mondav was very severe accompanied by wind and hail, mating down standing grain making it very hard to harvest and doing much damage to the vegetables... .Capt Oliver iezzlewood, Toronto, conducted services îere Sunday afternoon assisted by Rev. C. W. Reynolds in the interest, ôf the ! Dominion Day Alliance. Sunday next Air McKenzie of Bible Society, Toronto, will be the speaker Recent visitors:-- Miss Flossie and Geo. Sàmells, Mr. Stan- ey Plowman, Cæsarea, and Pte. _ Thos. Atkinson, Toronto, at Mr. Silas Williams' Mr. and Mrs. Rd. Snowden, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, at Mr. T. J. Smith's.... .Mr. Nelson Reynolds, at home... .Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McDougall and daughters have returned îome from visiting at Mr. L. T. Pascoe's .... Messrs. Samuel and L. C. Snowden and wife and Betty, Mrs. T. Snowden, Maple Grove, Mrs. D. H, Coates, Brantford Brantford and Mr. R. L. Werry, Montreal, at Mrs. W. Werry's....Rev. C. W. Reynolds, Reynolds, and son, Davisville, are here <#h holidays Mr. N. S. B. James amd Miss Dorothy, Bowmanville, Mrs. (Dr.) White and Misses Mildred and Mosetta, New York City with friends Capt. Oliver Hezzlewood, Toronto, and Mrs Nathan Hezzlewood, Oshawa, at Mr. Jas. Garfield's Garfield's Miss Nora Werry at Toronto Misses Cooledge at Bowmanville .. .Mr. W. T. Taylor at Wicklow attending his brother's funeral Remember the dates-- Sept. 10,11, 12. The directors have increased the prize money in the cattle classes. They added this year, three new classes in sheep. They wish the breeders to take advantage advantage of this and. make a big showing of The favourable season for vegetables and roots should bring out some large samples this fall and a special effort is being made to get a big show of the products of the farm and garden. The attendance from year to year increases increases because the directors put up a good show. This year will be no exception exception and all that is needed is for the people to show their interest and make the exhibits more numerous. Get the prize list and make up y our entries and let Mr. C.P. Davis, Secretary, Oshawa, have them early. Remember the dates Sept. 10, II, and 12, and read the prize list and bills and keep your eye on Oshawa Fair, EBENEZER SOLINA Several Ebenezerites attended Bowmanville Bowmanville Methodist Church Sunday evening and report interesting services.... Monday's Monday's electrical storm was not as severe here as reported in town.... Winter apples apples will be a failuredn South Darlington First Concession Line is a favorite I route for autoists many passing this church daily and nightly.... Our_ school opens Tuesday Sept. 4* Summer is about over Rev. R. A. Delve and family are enjoying a holiday visiting relatives at Orono, Pontypool, Janetville and Tyrone ... .Rev, J. A. Connell, Newcastle, conducted conducted services here Sunday... .Rev. W\ H. Truscott, South Oshawa, will preach here next Sunday.... Miss Margaret Pas- coe, Hampton, spent the week-end with Miss Irene Worden... .Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Gay visited friends here over Sunday Miss Ruperta Barnes is visiting Miss Olive Found... .Miss Addie Nicholls is holidaying at R. R. Stevens', Maple Grove Pte. Geo. Moss 'is home after spend- eight months at the front and losing the sight of his right eye by shrapnel Mr. Geo. Patterson and daughter, Port Hope Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Courtice, Bowmanville, Bowmanville, visited Ex-Reeve W . E. Court- ice on Sunday Misses Luella and Stel la Oke, Oshawa were recent guests of Miss Vera Werry Areoplanes are passing the novelty stage here three having having been seen hovering over this vicinity at once. Washing Machines 5 styles at F. O. Mason's. TYRONE A Safe Pill For Suffering Women | The secluded life of women which permits of little healthful exercise, is a fruitful cause of derangements of the stomach and liver and is accountable for the pains and lassitude 1 that so many of them experience Parmelee's Vegetable Pills will correct irregularities irregularities of the digestive organs and restore health and vigor. The most delicate delicate woman can use them with safety, because because their action, while effective, is mild and soothing. HAMPTON Nearly every soldier from fighting lines admitted to Hospitals overseas, has lost, his "Housewife."* Hampton Women's Institute are making a number of Housewives Housewives to send through Red Cross to the boys who need them. Will you help fill them by contributing blunt pointed scis'- sors, boot-laces, bachelor's buttons, large and medium safety pins, court plaster, Ia#ge darning needles, large sewing needles, khaki and grey yarn and thread, boracic foot powder? Leave your gift with Mrs. A. Trenouth, Mrs. Souch or Mrs.* W. Horn as soon as convenient Miss Nellie Pattinson, Toronto, at Mr. A. E. Clemens;... .Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Mill- son, . Solina, and Miss Maijorie Annis, Dunbarton, at Mr. A. F. Annis'.... Miss Woodcock and Misses Maida and Reta Amsbury, Toronto, at Mr. Frank Ams- bury's Miss Sophie Elliott, Peter- boro, with her aunt Mrs. Will Hamley; ... Miss Ethel Skinner, .Toronto, at home ... .Miss Evelyn Bedford, Bowmanville, with her aunt, Mrs. Byron Moore.... Miss Marjorie Peel, Toronno, holidaying with friends Miss Mabel Wight is visiting in Toronto... .Miss Marjorie Oke at her uncle's, Mr. Will Oke, Enniskillen.. . .A number from here went to Bowmanville G. T. R. Station Saturday evening to welcome welcome home Pte. Edgar Scott. His many friends are glad to see him home again Miss Ettie Scott and Mr. Ronald Scott entertained a number of young people Monday evening in honor of their brother Pte Scott Salem Methodist Church will hold their Thank-offering Services on Sunday Aug. 26th. Sermbns vill bp preached by Rev.J. J. Griffith, B.'A., Newtonvitie, at 2.30 and 7 p.m. Special music by the Choir. Visitors;--Mr. and Mrs.W. Pierson, Mr. and Mrs. Pritchard, Toronto, at Mr. Geo. Currie's; Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain and daughters, Toronto, at Mrï T. F. Ston- house's;Mr. and Mrs. Theophilus Salter, Mimico, at Mr. F. G. Kerslake's; Miss Li ta Ruse, Toronto^ at Mr. Ç. N. Ruse's; Mr. and Mrs. Parker and daughter, East Whitby at Mr. J. G. Burns'; Mr. Thornton, Thornton, Woodstock, at R. H, Warder's; Are you preparing for Institute Bazaar at School Fair? Mr. and Mrs. R. Katerson and family and Mrs. Williamson visited Port Perry friends last week. Secretary of Women's Institute has received a kind letter from the Concert Troupe, Whitby Military Hospital,thanking the ladies and gentlemen of Hampton for their hospitality hospitality and kindness to the boys when here on their concert tour July 20th. The In stitute also wishes to thank all who con tributed in any way to success of the soldier's soldier's Concert and those who helped make tÿe boys comfortable while here. - They are a brave gentlemanly lot of fellows and the best is none too good for them.. Messrs A. Peters and D. Yellowlees have had their barns protected by lightning rods and Messrs J. Burns and C. J. Ker- lake their barns and houses also... .Mrs. C. N. Rusé visited at Janetville.... Wo men's Institute are preparing a box of can ned fruit, jelly, jam, and pickles to send tb the Military Convalescent Hospital at Whitby If you want to help fill it leave your contribution with any of Institute officers as early as possible.... «Women's Institute held their last meeting at Mrs. T. J. Clarke's. A donation of $6.00 was voted voted to the Ontario Red Cross Sock Fund from which we have been supplied with yarn for knitting. A good supply of yam is on hand for any who care to knit and an urgent appeal for socks has been received. Harvest Home services will be held in Tyrone church as follows:--Sunday Sept. 2nd at 10.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. sermons will be preached by Rev. L. S. Wight, B. A., B. D., Keene, a former popular pastor. Music will be furnished by Ebenezer choir. Collections in aid of church funds. On Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 3rd a supper will be served at 5 p»m. by the ladies of the^church after which a good program wiUB< " „ Je given by Mr. Earl Bebee, elocutionist elocutionist and entertainer, Toronto, Ebenezer Quartet and others. Particulars next week. C. W.' Souch sells the best lightning rods. - Good News for Farmers J. ROSENVALD, 7 Argyle-st., Bowmanville, phone 289, has opened a poultry market and is paying these prices: Old hens ...17c to 20c Spring Chickens... 18c to 21c Ducks 15c to 17c Also paying the best prices for junk and metal. We-pay what we promise. Watch for our advt every week with new prices. - See C. W. Souch for lightning rods. Women and Asthma. Women are numbered among the suffers from asthma by- the countless thousands. In every climate thtiy will be found, helpless in the grip of this relentless disease unless they have availed themselves of the proper remedy. Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy has brought new hope and life to many such. - Testimonials, sent entirely without solicitation, show the ernormous benefit it has wrought among women everywhere. Fall Term from August 27th N-jOTT Yonge and Charles Streets, Toronto! f m \ Is unquestionably one of Canada's] best commercial sent oois. The demand j for our graduates is far beyond our! supply. Prompt assistance to get posi- 1 tions is assured all of our students who become competent. Write today for our handsome catalogue. . It contains full information. W. Ji Elliott, Principal. London Mutual Fire Insurance Co. of Canada ESTABLISHED 1859--Before Confederation One of Canada's Oldest and Fire Insurance Companies A Strictly Canadian Company, whose Business is Confined Entirely to Canada Statement of Affairs as at June 30th, 1917 ' Net Premiums Rec'd $205,388.89 Losses and Expenses $176,005.28 Interest and Rents 8,970.17 Profit 38,353.78 $214,359.06 $214,359.06 TOTAL ASSETS $718.608.76 -V Head Office--33 Scott Street, Toronto A. H. C Carson, President. F. D. Williams, Managing Director. John J. Mason, Loca !ÆI' nil ,c III:: Which Would You Choose-- Hardwood Floors p or Carpets Carpets breed germs, dust, are hard to clean and in every respect respect are unsanitary and out of date. Hardwood floors are sanitary and cannot harbour or breed germs. They look better and are easier to keep clean. Sling Ropes at F. O. Mason's. Brantford Roofing at F. O. Mason's. New and elegant voile, crepe de chene, and Georgette Crepe Blouses just opened out at Couch, Johnston & Cry derman, Ltd. TIRE REPAIRING Ideal Tire Repair Company, Corner King and Silver Streets, Bowmanville, is now open for business. business. Steam vulcanizing services and guaranteed work at minimum prices. Auto Tire and Tube repairing repairing a specialty. Free Air Service. Service. Dealers in all popular Canadian Canadian made Tires. R. M. Jamieson, Mgr. You will be astonished astonished to realize how little hardwood floors cost as compared with carpets. Ask.us for quotations. McClellan & Co, Bowmanville Limited Solly Solowitch 10 Brown St. Phone 285. Bowmanville Is opening a market in Bowmanville Bowmanville on Tuesday and Wednesday of each week when he will buy ail kinds of Poultry. Eggs and Sweet Butter paying lc per dozen more on eggs and 2c per lb more on poultry than on other days. Market days he will pay 26c per lb for Poultry. He will pay the following prices for junk:-- Wroughtllron and Stove Plate per 100 lbs 60c Cast Iron =. " " 75c Rags. per lb 2c Rubbers " "6c Copper, Brass and Lead, highest prices. Roofing Paint at F. O. Mason's. Deering & McCormick repair*' ± T '. O. Mason's. CARS WASHED. A. "W. Pickard has his new wash room ready for use at the Overland Garage ust south of the Post Office. Cars washed at reasonable prices. White Rose Gasoline Gasoline sold at lowest price. Give him a call for repairs day or night. The Old Reliable Laundry The Oldest Laundry in Town First class work donfe at lowest prices in the quickest possible time. Goods called for and delivered delivered to any part of town. Satisfaction guarïâteed or money refunded. S00 BROS Phone 148 Props. §£HH m Feed Feed ! We have a supply of good Western Oats; also mixed grain for chop, hen feed, etc., just to hand at very reasonable prices. When requiring flour for Bread, Pastry or Cereals, don't fail to give us a call as we carry only the best on the market. Chas. Horn, Hampton Phone 188 n 6 GRAND TRUNK"m Harvest Help Excursions $12.00 TO WINNIPEG August- 21st and 30th, from Stations Stations Lyn, Ont., and West to Toronto Toronto inclusive. August 23 rd and 30th from Stations Stations Toronto and west in Ontario. For particulars as to tickets west of Winnipeg, etc., apply to any Grand Trunk Ticket Agent. 32-3w 'J. H. H. Jury, Agent. v--3 ■ >-« ■til m ..«8 I 1