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To The People Of The leading Liberal A Union or Nation&L Government has been formed. . , and -Conservative public men of Canada hav^come together m tnis great- crisis and agreed to sink all party differences for the time being for tne pur- poee of uniting all the energy of the peopleAnd resources of the country for the main object of winning the war. ' . \ It becomes us, the people of Durham, to fall into line at once and to assist in every way we can to help to save our country and the Empire and. tne World from the danger that faces us. I most sincerely hope we may be equal to the task. , . No doubt the new National Government will direct the people what public action is* desirable. In the meantime let us, the people of Durham, avoid an by strife or anything that will cause bitterness and unite on how we can ; serve the Country and the Empire. -■_ „ v- - Yours faithfully, x C. J. Thornton. The Churches Orono, Ontario, October 13, 1917. Can You Peed More Live Stock? If so yoù will be interested in conditions under whîçb freight chargés will be paid for yon On car lots. The Ontario Department of Agriculture Is anxious that the splendid, crops .harvested this Fall should be used to best advantage. In many cases this can be done by feeding a few more head of cattle or.-sheep for breeding purposes. The Department therefore calls attention to the announcement of the Federal Minister of Agriculture offering to pay freight shipments on car lots from Eastern Stock Yards to country points.^ Please note these facts : Individually or in co-operation Any farmer or drover can purchase with your neighbors you can pur- a car load of cattle for feeding purchase purchase a carload of heifers or ewes poses on the Winnipeg jns-rket and or both combined and have them have them shipped to any Country shipped Jirom any eastern Stock point in Ontario upon payment of Yard to your station without any only one half the usual freight cost for freight charges. You will charges, be required to make a declaration that the stock is for breeding purposes purposes only. Feeding at the Toronto Stock Yards available at reduced Rates and expert assistance is at disposal of Farmers. "Every effort should be made to bring the surplus "Stock of some sections to the surplus feed of others. All indications point to a steady demand for the meat supplies of this country for some time to come"--Sir William Hearst, Ontario Minister of Agriculture. The District Representative will assist you in organizing a co-operative car for your district if desired or in giving any other information. the the Specials. Prices are soaring again and some lines are hard to get at any price but we are trying to keep things down as long as possible. Try our bulk Tea, green, black or mixed at 40c; Corn Starch at 2 for 25c; Seeded Raisins in bulk 2 lb for 27c; Apples, while they last. 33c a pk; Pototoes at 24c a pk or 80c per bus. Try our Cooked Ham at 50c, and Ox Tongue at 50c. ^-Choice Weiners at 25c. Cured meats of all kinds at lowest possible price. We will pay 45c cash or trade for eggs v We will pay 42c cash or trade for butter. R. Snowden. The Elite Grocery Phone 243 Efficiency in Optometry With the most scientific instruments for the accurate and minute measurements of the eye at our disposal, we employ special special methods of our own conception, which, with our past experience and training, enable us to uncover and detect any existing irregul- ority, strain or defect in the eyes, with remarkable accuracy. We specialize in the testing of the different muscles of the eye, which must be properly balanced in order to enjoy comfort in both far and near vision. See Our Busy Optometrist Make Your Appointment Today R. M. MITCHELL & Co., Phone 92 Druggists and Optometrists Bowmanville, Ontario. Nights and Sundays Phone 280 Rév. R. Bamforth, B. A.< ; preached anniversary anniversary sett**nr on Camborne Circuit Snnday-wéek. J 57 ? c > Rev. Alfred Brown, First Methodist church, Pic ton,, was rather seriously injured injured by being hit by a bicycle. Miss Rita M; Caldwell sang the solo, "Hold Thou my Hand", at the evening service in the Methodist Church Sunday. Jïer singing is always greatly appreciated. Dr. James L. Hughes, .Toronto, was 1 guest of Rev. A. R. Sanderson, Campbell lord, recently, and spoke at. Rally services in the Methodist Sunday school on Sunday afternoon, preached" at the evening service service and addressed the Epworth League Monday evening. Rev. D. W. Snider, representing Lord's Day Alliance, preached in Disciples Church Sunday morning and in the Methodist Church in the evening. He gave good addresses at each service on the splendid work the Alliance is doing to preserve the sanctity of the-Sabbath; Deseronto Methodist Church has been beautifully decorated and lighted. The organ has been reconstructed into an up- to-date pipe organ. Rev. W. Benj Tucker, B. A., B. D., of Madoc, President of the Bay of Quinte Conference, was the preacher on this re-opening day Sunday. Bay of Quinte Conference Epworth League Executive met here on October 8th to çompleteàrrangements for Biennia Convention to be held in- Oshawa early in February. Present were: President, Rev. A. H. Foster, Whitby; Secretary, Rev. H. W.* Foley, Brooklin; Treasurer, Mr. W. Claude Ives, Bowmanville; Vice Presidents, Presidents, Miss Gertrude Kemp, Whitby, and Miss Florence Hall, Wicklow. Sunday morning next, Rev. S. Selery will speak on "The Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven"--what is the meaning of this expression? In whose hands' are these keys? What is the practical applications of this subject to the Church of to-day? In the evening he will speak on, "Christ's conception of Religion."' Is it our conception conception of late years and especially during during the progress of this war, the emphasis in religion has been changing from creed to life. Is this change bringing us nearer to Christ's idea of religion or taking us farther away? This subject is worthy of serious consideration. St. John's Anglican Church--Thursday, Church--Thursday, being St._ Luke's Day, Holy Communion will be administered at 8 a.m. Service will beheld in Parish Hall at 7.30 p.m Choir practice, Friday evening Women's Auxiliary has resumed work and meets every Friday afternoon in Parish Hall. ...A Girls' Branch of the Women's Auxiliary has .been organized. All church members over 15 years are cordially-invited and help in missionary work of the parish--Meets in Parish Hall every Monday at 7.30 p.m... Weekly collections made in aid of Rectory Fund amounted to $62.50 Children's Day next Sunday special services morning and evening. At 2.45 p.m. Sunday School will hold a very bright service in the church. All interested in the Sabbath School work are invited. A pleasing yearly event which is held shortly after the opening of the Fall term of the High School was celebrated Monday Monday evening when the Methodist Epworth League entertained the students of the School. In the absence of President Laugher through illness, Rev. Mr. Sellery, M.A., B.D.,presided opening the meeting with devotional exercises and welcoming the visitors of thé evening. The program was given by the students, Principal A. H. D. Ross presiding. After offering a few appreciative remarks, a piano duet was well rendered by Misses Ethelda and Aileen Hazlewood. A vocal solo was nicely sung by Mr. Herbert A. Van Nest, Miss Dorothy Johnston accompanying him. Miss Margaret Kerr gave a very humorous reading that gave entertainment to everyone. A chorus "Juanita" was well sang by a number of the girls, Misses Jane Grigg and Dorothy Johnston taking the duet and Miss Violet Rowe accompanying accompanying them. Miss Vivian White gave a monologue in which washing dishes and reciting poetry were humorously combined. combined. Miss Evelyn Dickinson greatly delighted all with her solo "Face to Face" and kindly responded to an encore. Miss Helen Yellowlees accompanied her and, after a patriotic reading by Miss Rena Tewell, closed the program with a fine piano solo. The social committee then took charge and with music by MissRowe, a contest, and refreshments of apples, peaches and home-made candy, the evening evening was pleasantly spent. The National Anthem, heartily sung by all, brought this popular social event to a close. Meeting next week is in charge of Mr. R. G. McConochie, B. A., and Miss Rilda Slemon, subject, "Education, Religion and the War." A. O. F. AT CHURCH * War Flour. War Flour is what every good housewife should use to-day. We have the Straight Grades for Bread and Pastry -from Manitoba and Ontario Wheat specially for family use. Also Whole Wheat and Graham Flour. Ceréals and Mill Feed always on hand. Prices reasonable and satisfaction assured. Members of Court Pride of Ontario, No. 6000, Ancient Order of Foresters, attended the Methodist Church Sunday morning when Rev. S. Sellery, preached a splendid sermon on "Universal Benevolence" Benevolence" based on: Who is my Neighbor ?-- Luke 10, 29. The preacher proved that every man in distress is our neighbor and that as human beings we are dependent on each other in business life, social life, and in all other walks of lif There is no sweeter joy than service and because of the self-sacrifice of Florence Nightingale, Nightingale, Grace Darling, Martin Luther, the Apostle Paul, Carey, Duff and Grenville and others their names had gone, down into history. The spirit of benevolence is the spirit of Christianity which is shown in the many charitable institutions throughout the land. Train your eye, ear and heart to help another's woe. He closed with a tribute to the good work being accomplished by these Courts of Foresters and wished them God-speed in their endeaVor to relieve the needs of humanity. Mr. H.McAnespie sang a solo that was greatly appreciated. Court was marshalled by Mr. Painton, and on returning to Lodge room votes of thanks were extended extended to the church officials, pastor, Prof. Laugher and choir- The Wnr. their HAYDON Chas. Horn, Hampton Phone 139 r 6 m Tuesday, Oct, 23 is Mr. Sherwood Bundle's big farm sale. He is giving up farming and offers his live stock, including including registered horses,- grade cattle, hogs, implements, etc. Good opportunity to Buy good stock. Remember the date. A By-Law of the Corporation * of the Town of Bowmanville under the "authority given to it by the Municipal Act. Revised Revised Statutes of Ontario. 1914, ; Chapter 192, Section 420, and all other "Acts of the Province of Ontario it thereby enabling, enabling, herein enacts. 1st, That all Dogs are hérèbÿ prohibited prohibited from running at larger within the limits of-the Corporation of the Town of Bowmanville Bowmanville from the passing of this By- Law. 2nd. That no Dog shall be permitted on any Street, Highway or. Public Place within said limits of the Corporation of the Town of Bowmanville, unless, accompanied accompanied by and under the control of some competent person over fifteen years - of age. 3rd. That if any party or parties find a Dog running at large as aforesaid, after the date of passing this By-Law, and report report the fact to the Chief of Police of Bowmanville, or if the said Chief of Police himself finds a Dog so running at large it shall be his duty to take prbceèdings against such Owners or harbourers of said Dogs as herein after provided for. 4th. Every Owner, or harbourer of a Dog who permits any such Dog to run at large within the limits ofjjje Corporation of the Town of Bowmanville, within the meaning of this By-Law shall be liable to be charged with said offence before any Magistrate having jurisdiction in the Town of Bowmanville and On a conviction being being recorded on said charge, be fined in any sum not exceeding Ten Dollars $10.00 exclusive Of costs and be ordered to pay the- costs attendant upon said charge, trial and conviction, and such fine and costs may be recoverable under the provisions provisions of the Ontario summary convictions convictions Act. 5 th. By-Law No. 932 relating to Dogs and all By-Laws inconsistent with this By-Law are hereby repealed. Passed this First day of October, 1917. John Lyle J. B. mitchel, Clerk Mayor. F ARMS TO RENT--Three farms of 100, 160 and 200 acres, respectively, to rent. All south of and close to Oshawa. First-class soil and buildings, in good state of cultivation. Possese- ion to plow after present crop. Full possession April 1, 1918. „ Apply to G. D. CONANT, Oshawa, ngust Ont. Dated August 8th, 1917. 32 tf Notice ! G. J. Noblett The Modern Boôt Maker and Shoe Rèpaïrer at the rear of Harry Allin's Grocery Grocery Store, has just finished installing installing a very complete machine for doing all kinds of repairing. Dont, throw away yonr old boots as they are worth money these days, but bring them in and I will make them like new at very reasonable prices. All work done promptly and satisfactorily. The Old Reliable Laundry The Oldest Laundry in Town First class work done at lowest prices in the quickest possible time. Goods called for and delivered delivered to any part of town. Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. S00 BROS Props. Phone 148 Properties For Sale New House, good siiuation, Bowmanville. Bowmanville. 7 rooms. $4 cut oak floors, open fire place, water and electric light. Lot 50 x 150. Brick cottage, good garden,- hard and •soft water convenient. Electric light, stable, all in good repair. 9 acres land, brick house, barn, orchard. Cheap for cash. Toronto residence to exchange for farm. Cottages at Lake--now is the time to buy cheap. * , Several lots in Bowmanville for sale cheap. Buy and build a bouse. Rents collected for out-of-town owners. owners. Clients waiting to rent houses. A Call Solicited V John J. Mason Insurance and Real Estate . Dodds & Strothers Lightning Rod Sÿstem. .'///% I '■■■< '//////,wy///,| "///Â I WÊÊÊËÊËÊ. %'///^ 1 ] ] w V ut G B d< N fir Ci be fieri ! Men Î W1 \ We are now showing a very com. plete selectin of \ Twentieth Century Ph in Overcoatings and Fall Suitings. V, All the newest styles and makes of cloths this season We will be pleased to show you the range any time. McMurtry Sc Co. Ltd. The Big Departmental Store Phone 83 Bowmanville *STBeu. tlMITCO Fall Boots For Women Women's kid laced or but, toned jwith cushion soles $7.50. Women's Jdd laced or button button $4 25 to $10.00. Women's calf button, bn low heel $6.50 to $9.00. - A complete range of warm felt boots and overgaiters on hand. ... Fred Knox, Phone 120 ~ King-st vttneraL DIRECTORS L. Morris & Son Moat Complete Equipment ' :nt oalla Sunday and nigl promptly attended to. Bowmanville Phones 10-34 Branches: ORONO HAMPTON THERE'S NO CRITICISM that will apply to the quality of our Meats. We handle only the best. You can find here Choice Cuts of high grade Meats in such a variety variety that it is éasy to plan something something different for every day. Why not try ordering of us this week ? C. M. CAWKER &Son Phone 64 Bowmanville DR. J. C. DEVITT, DENTIST. Grad nate of Royal Dental College, Toronto. OFFICE : King St. East, Bowmanville, Æ- OFFICE HOURS: B a. m. to 6 p, m. dally except Sunday. Phone 90a House phone 90b SL Be Prepared For school opening by buying your supplies early. We have in stock High and Public School Text Books, Exercise, Scribblers, Copying, Copying, Drawing, Pads, Pencils, Pen Holders, Pens, Erasers, Paints, and Crayons. W. T. ALLEN, "BIG 20" - BOWMANVILLE J : I I J c p K H ouse i Bowm; ace, p hard and st Apply to W E. \.