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THE COLBOPNE EXPRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 24th, 1927 Page Five BOWMANVILLE SCHOOL COST GOVERNMENT $473,000 Replying to a question in the Legislature, Premier Ferguson stated that the total amount spent by the Government on the Boys Training School at Bowmanville so far is $473,000 which $339,000 was capital. Stock and implements cost $8,547 and $5,000 has been realised from the sale of livestock. There twenty employees at the school and the monthly salaries, including those of farm hands total $2,281. At present there are approximately 74 hoys in the school. Butter Wrappers at Express Office. A Year without a birth, death or marriage is the record for 1926 of Roxburg, N.H. Raw Furs Wanted! HIGHEST MARKET PRICES PAID A. Margies - Cobourg Phone 124 We Pay for Out of Town Calls. Massey-Harris ALL KINDS OF FERTILIZER F. C. Morrow shone 40 East Colborne Is Ironing Hard Work? If you have to stand over a hot store, beating old-fashioned sad-irons, and walk backwards and forwards between the stove and your ironing board, it undoubtedly is. But, if you use a SOVEREIGN Electric Iron you can do your ironing on the back porch if necessary. The " Sovereign " Electric Iron is truly the housewife's friend. It has a cool handle, tapering nose, and is beautifully balanced. Telephone us, and we will deliver a " Sovereign " immediately. It sells for the remarkably low price of "MADE IN CANADA* Sold in Colborne by G. M. PEEBLES ESTATE LIVE POULTRY AND JUNK WANTED Highest prices paid for Live Poultry, Rags, Brass, Copper, Iron and Bags. Long distance telephone calls will be paid if purchase is made. B. GOODMAN Phon« 163 Third St. Cobourg COAL GENUINE SCRANTON COAL We screen our coal. My scales are enclosed and always in perfect order. 2000lbs. is a ton with us. Service is a pleasure. Special attention to farmers. Shed open 9 a.m> to E p.m. Ira Edwards EVERYTHING FOR MEN BIGGER SALES -- SMALLER PROFITS Buy your goods here and you buy them right. -------The tttftrwe self the smaller our profits. SPECIALS EVERY WEEK Willis Heckbert Phone 96 King Street Colborne TULIPS A limited number of Tulips--all colors-- now on hand WE WOULD LIKE TO BOOK YOUR ORDER FOR Tomato Plants or Sprouts All plants sprayed for blight before leaving hot house. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Crandell & Scripture COLBORNE Stove Wood for Sale Expected to arrive this week, a Carload of Hardwood, stove lengths, from General Motors, all kiln dried cuttings, no bark, to be sold by the load. GET MY PRICES! IRA EDWARDS CASTLETON Mr. A. Hawkin has returned from Cobourg. Mrs. S. Vosbourg is visiting friends in Detroit. Mr. A. Hall is staying with his son, Mr. Wm. Hall. Dr. Crichton is able to attend to his practice again. Mr. John Bowen, who was very sick with quinsy, is better. Mr. and Mrs. Ryckman have rented the McMurray property and will occupy it in the near future. Mrs. Andrew Wolfraim returned from Colborne on Saturday, after spending a week with friends there. Mr. Nathan Gaffield has purchased the property of the late B. Gaffield and will take possession in the future. Mr. Taylor has returned to town and Is making preparations to continue selling ice cream and candies, etc., at the old stand. Rev. C. Edwards of Brighton dropped in on the "Go Get 'Em" class on Sunday afternoon and gave the members a helpful address. Mrs. Vance Pomeroy went to Toronto attend the funeral of her broth-, Jack Leach, who was accidentally drowned near Camp Borden. Talk about the changes brought about by moving. In one school section near here, fifteen more children will be added to the school roll be-use of incoming families. Mrs. Gerald Weiton took her baby to Toronto last week and had his noids removed. It was discovered also that something was wrong with one of his limbs, but the doctors believe It can be adjusted by home treatments. S. Newman accompanied his daughter and grandson. CASTLETON..............4.. At the United Church Parsonage, Castleton, on Thursday, March 17th, 1927, at 4 p.m., Miss Annie McMann of Morganston was united in marriage to Mr. Harold Doidge. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. E. Beckel, and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Turney of Warkworth were the witnesses. The happy couple left the same evening for their honeymoon, and on their return will reside on the farm near Morgans-ton. A special effort is being made to make the prayer meeting in this community a great success. Every Thursday night at 7.30. Ladies' Aid monthly meeting this Thursday afternoon, March 24th, beginning at 1.30. Every woman of community and congregation invited. Remember the Young People's League, Friday evening, at 7.30, in charge of our literary department. Also reserve Friday, April 1st for the social the League are having in the basement of the church. Sunday, March 27th, 1927, service in the United Church will be as follows: Sunday Schoool 10.30; "Go Get 'Em" Men's Class at 2.45; Preaching service at 7--The pastor's subject will be "Spiritual Discernment." On Sunday, April 3rd, the Women's Missionary Society will have their annual thank offering service. CASTLETON CLUB A the re-organization meeting "~oI-Castleton Club, Northumberland Coun ty, the President, Dan Kewin, was re-elected for the fourth term. The other officers are: -- 1st Vice-President--Derward Allen 2nd Vice-President--Floyd Harnden Secretary--Charles Quinn Treasurer--Leslie Campbell Directors--Wm. Tait, Robert Peg-nam, Grant VanBlaricom. The Secretary's report was very satisfactory. Over eight tons of binder twine were purchased from the U.F.O. Co-operative, as well as two hundred bushels of alfalfa seed., two cars of salt, considerable wire fence and several grocery orders. An oyster supper was held by this club in the Town Hall, and although it was a very stormy night, the proceeds amounted to nearly $150. At the annual meeting of Castleton Live Stock Shipping Board the Secretary's report showed a growing business, and that the shipper, John Coe»i-md shipped to the U. F. Co-operative fifty-one cars of stoek at an approximate value of $80,000, a gain of $29,000 over the previous year. An age of fifty ho^s, twenty calves and three head of cattle were shipped each time. Mr. Walter Smith, agricultural representative, was present addressed the meeting, after which the old directors were re-elected: President--E. A. Rutherford Secretary--W. Tait Shipper--J. Cooney Mr. Steward Cox also ships to the Co-operative from Colborne and joys a good share of trade from the district. Service and Satisfaction in OUR GROCERIES We aim to make this Grocery a better one--a more desirable source of supply--an efficient aid to thrifty housewives. We aim for--perfection in all details-- quality, prices, service and better foods for you. Phone your orders. W. H. EDWARDS East Side Victoria Square Colborne UNION CORNERS We are sorry to report Mrs. A. Intosh quite sick. Mrs. McAlister is some better, but still confined to bed. Mrs. J. E. Moore is spending a days caring for Mrs. McAlister. Miss Mabel Taylor of Warkworth was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Stillman recently. Messrs. Warner and Black have finished cutting the wood on the road east of the Corners. Mr. J. Beatty has been engaged for several days with his sawing machine in this neighborhood. Word was received by friends here that Miss Carrie Lathrope of Bowman-vill has a broken arm from a fall. Mr. Jas. Prosser and family are moving into Mrs. McAlister's home. We welcome them to our neighbor- The many friends of Mrs. Wm. aac were sorry to hear of her illness the home of her daughter. Mrs. George. The Express solicits your subscription for any of the leading Dailv spapers, and Canadian, English American Periodicals. Ask for special clubbing rates. Any combination you wish. Send orders to Express Printing Office, Colborne. Sutter Wrappers at Express Office. DUNDONALD Dundonald mail now comes Miss Cora Goodrich, Castleton, has been visiting relatives here. Service in Eden Church next Sunday in the morning at the usual hour. Mr. E. Williams and bride of Bow-nianville have been visiting at Mr. and Mrs. E. Goodrich's. Miss Ruth McDonald entertained about thirty of her young friends on Friday night of last week. Miss Marjorie Dudley, who has been spending the winter at "The Cedars," has gone to Ottawa for a few weeks. The night of the 17th was celebrated by an all night party at the home of Mr. Herbert McDonald, a large number being present. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dingman, 4th concession, Brighton, were among the merry throng at Mr. Hubert McDonald's party on Thursday. The people of Dundonald deeply regret the death of Mrs. David Bland, who was once a resident here and was highly esteemed. Deepest sympathy is tendered her bereaved husband. EDVILLE iMiss Janey Cooper is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Gilbert Waite, of Hilton. iMr. and Mrs. Wallace Onyon spent Sunday last with Mr. and Mrs. f Onyon. Mrs. Albert Hoar spent a few days last week visiting her daughter, Mrs. Roy Brown. No service last Sunday in Sharon Church. A four point circuit leaves each church without service once a month. We are surely drifting back to olden days. The St. Patrick's concert given by Miss Lena Murphy's pupils, with the assistance of the young ladies of the neighborhood, was a decided success. The Irish songs and dialogues were appreciated by all; also the comic duets by Mr. Carson Hubbs and Mr. Henry Farrow of Hilton. MALE HELP WANTED you can SELL MORE You call up customers by telephone to offer them something. As soon as you begin to describe the article they recollect having seen one like it, or they have read advertisements describing it. If a customer has confidence in your methods, making a sale becomes easy -- because • people are rapidly becoming educated to buy by telephone many articles they formerly thought they had to examine before purchasing. Try it! Many subscribers who used to think they had to make Person-to-Person calls now find that they reach the Sjrson they want with tation- to- Station Calls. They are quicker and cheaper. RAMSAYS PAINTS and ISHES WANTED-- experienced, young married man, to work on farm by the year. Free house and other privileges. Apply stating experience and references to FRANK L.WEBB, P.O. Box 303, Colborne, Ont. 11-2 SEED GRAIN FOR SALE MEDICAL k. C McGLENNON, B. A., M. p., CM. Office opposite the Fire Hall, Colborne. Telephone No. 123w. Residence: King St., East --Phone 123j. . ARCHER BROWN, M.D., L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., Edinburg, Scotland. Of««e and residence, Divison St, Colborne, Ont. Coroner for United Counties of Northumberland and Durham. Phone 22. DENTAL DR. T. W. WARNER, Dental Surgeon. Hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Evenings by appointment. Office: Fowler Block, Phone 106, Colborne, Ontario. l-3m LEGAL FRANK J. HART, Barrister, SoUe-itor, Notary Pnblie &c, King St., Colborne. Phone 116. 18 FRANK M. FIELD, K.C., Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public. Phone No. 86, Cobourg, Ontario. NEW SEED OATS, O.A.C. 144; pure, clean seed, for sale. E. A. RUTHERFORD, Castleton, R.R. 2. Phone Castleton. io-3x SWEET CLOVER SEED FOR SALE. $4.50 a bushel. Also a quantity of SEED OATS. Frank Goodrich, Morganston. Phone: Castleton 6r4. EGGS FOR HATCHING PURE BRED-TO-LAY Barred Rocks. 50c per dozen. W. A. SAMONS, East Colborne. 10-3x 8. C. WHITE LEGHORNS, Cloverland Strain. Winter layers. Fertile eggs from healthy stock, 90c per 15, cash with order. S. HENDERSON, Bonnyview Poultry Farm, Colborne, Ontario. 9-4x LIVE STOCK^SHIjPPING FARMERS--Ship your stock with the Farmers' Live Stock Shipping Association. All stock insured ta transit. Stock shipped from Canadian National Railway Station. Mondays. Please notify shipper Saturday, if intending to ship stock. Phone 32r33 J. E. COONEY, E. Rutherford, Pres. Shipper. 32-24- yr. HEAVY LAYERS of Large, Chalk White Eggs. Every female trap-nested. I can supply a limited nuimjber of eggs for hatching at $5.50 per 50, or $10.00 per 100. All eggs supplied will be 24 ounces or over to the dozen. Fertility guaranteed. W. E. OTTO, Phone 133, Colborne, Ont. 12-4x A. E. JONES, Castleton, Ontario. Fire Insurance Imperial Life Insurance Conveyancing Telephone No. 28. LIVE STOCK FOR SALE TWO JERSEY HEIFERS, year old, better than % Jersey, of a milking strain, large and thrifty, well developed like young cows. If you want something good I have them. Also S. C. Rhode Island Red eggs. Per hatching of 15 eggs $1.00 J. L. GOHEEN, Colborne, Ont. Phone 67. ll-2x ARTICLES WANTED A SECOND HAND COUNTY ATLAS, complete copy. Write to or apply at Express Printing Office, regarding price, etc. 11-2 HOUSE TO RENT FOR SALE OR TO RENT CORNER HOUSE AND BARN IN LAKEPORT. Apply to C. Southon, Norfolk Hotel, Simcoe, Ont. lOtf FOR SALE OR TO RENT--House and Lot on Elgin Street, Colborne, for sale; or six rooms and garden to rent Apply at Express Printing Office. 7tf. /. L. PAYNE, K.C., Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public and Conveyancer. Office, first door east of Registry Office, Colborne, Ontario, Phone No. 19. FRANK L. WEBB, B.A., LL.B., Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, &e„ Offc-ces, King St., Colborne, Ont., and 411 Temple Building, Toronto. At Colborne Office on Fridays and Saturdays and Court days. INSURANCE G. E. R. WILSON, General Insurance and Real Estate Agent, Money to Loan at 5 to 6 per cent. Office: Brunswick Block, Colborne, Ont. Phone--Office 10, residence 13. AUCTIONEERS . E. ROBINSON, Auctioneer. Farm Stock and Implement Sales a specialty. Sales conducted anywhere. Satisfaction guaranteed. Real Estate Broker. Address: Colborne R.K. No. 3. Phone 78r23, Colborne. ARNOLD POOLE, Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker. Auction sales of all kinds, handled anywhere in the Province. Satisfaction guaranteed or no pay. Pure bred sales a specialty. I pay for all Telephone Calls. Call or write: ARNOLD POOLE, Castleton R.R. No. 1, Ont. Phone: 10r23. 36-25-lyr. HOUSE FOR SALE For Sale by W. J. Chapin THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, issued every Thursday morning by H. S. Keyes. Subscription $2.00 per annum in advance; $2.50 to U.S.A. Transient advertisements 12 cents per line first insertion and 8 cents per line for each additional insertion. Business cards not exceeding one inch $7 per annum. Yearly contracts at uniform rates. HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE on Percy Street North, Colborne, 6 acres of land, with orchard, small fruitS, etc. Bungalow house, electric lights, spring water, piped in, soft water; garage, stables, hen house, etc. All new and in first-class condition. Would make a good poultry ranch. Spring water runs through lot. Possession anytime after March 1st, 1927. Apply at Express Printing Office. LEGAL NOTICES EXECUTORS' NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE'is hereby given, pursuant the Trustees and Executors A R.S.O., 1914, chap. 121, section and Amending Acts, that all persons having claims against the Estate of Selina Foster, late of the Township of Haldimand, in the County of Northumberland, widow, deceased, who died on or about the eleventh day of May, ,A.D. 1926, are required to send or deliver to George E. R. Wilson, Esquire, Colborne, Ontario, one of the Executors of the Last Will and Testament of the said Selina Foster, on or before the 26th day of March, A.D. 1927 particulars of their claims and the nature of their security, if any, by them, duly verified; and notice is hereby given that after such last mentioned date the Executors will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the persons entitled thereto, having regard only the claims of which he shall then have notice. ted at Colborne this 8th day of March, A.D. 1927. G. E. R. WILSON, JAMES EARL McMURRAY, Executors. Real Estate=for Sale S. E. ROBINSON Real Estate Dealer and Auctioneer Phone 78r23 Colborne MARRIAGE LICENSES Butter Wrappers at Expres Oscar C. Morgan Several good farms for sale; also some valuable town property. Phone 7r18, Orland. 38-6mat BRUNSWICK HOTEL Colborne First Class Meals and Accomodation Give us a call when in Colborne J. F. WOLFRAIM - - Proprietor BUILDING MATERIAL Rough and Dressed Lumber Flooring, Clapboards, etc. CUSTOM SAWING W. W. MUTTON Colborne R.R. 2 Phone--Castleton 19r3 E. QUINN FUNERAL DIRECTOR Colborne - - - Ontario DAY OR NIGHT CALLS PROMPTLY ATTENDED MOTOR HEARSE Phone 103j - - Colborne J. BLACKLOCK & SON Grafton Directors of Funeral Services MOTOR HEARSE IN CONNECTION Marriage Licenses issued by H. S. Keyes, al Express Printing Office, Colborne.