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TERMS :-41.OO Per Annum. OuR TowN AND COUNTY FIRSv;T THEWORLD AFTERWÂRDs. M .JMS&SN rpitr In Advanee. BOWMANVILLE9 ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY,*JANUARY 29,1908. VOLUME IN,5 BIU Di SCO LADIES' CL( From to-day we wilhl si Cloth Coats at from 25 to 33î choice lot ail boughit this sea UNT SALE ITH COATS ýe ail Ladies' and Misses' per cent discou.at a very bson. P ur Goods.. Ail kinds of Furs at greatly reduce d prices. SIXTY ÎEARS WEDDED. J BOWMANVILLE 30 YEABS AGO. ROYAL BAN'K OFCAN .DA, A very pleasant day was spent at the From THE STATE SMÂN Jan. 17, 1878. RoyalBke taoftet oiuedar el home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilmot Wells, Rthelsan ateen ow ad r near Brighton, January 2oth, the occas th ae-4a3ear ago-capital, for ion being the sixtieth anniversary of GOLDEN WED-DING instance, and reserve fund being un- thei meriag. Mrand rs ells Mr.Truean Hll nd wfe erehauged-there le a distinct difference thei mariae. M an Mr Wels M. Tuema Hal ad wie wrein other respects between the close of have spent most of their married life in marrled Dcc. 8, 1827, and settled in 1907 and that of 1906, but ît le a differ- their present home, and- neyer spent a Clarke 42 y ears ago. They eelebrated ence which le common ta many other week separatedfrom one anather They thir golden wedding Christmas Day,Cndinbke aigastsfra are still enjoy ing good healti,, phvsically 1877, Mrs. CHall wae a Moulton. Their r a and montally, considering their-advan- parents came froniCnetcu aeaplwlhtoaabtamiln ced age. Their daughter, Mrs. (Rev.) Lower Canada in 179à. Eider Thomas re, dicosarrespning t deosillionsr J. J. Rae, formerly of Bowmanyille has Henry wa 1 the chief speaker on this rn icut 1 erytremlin been visiting her parents b9fore movIng occasion. W. G. Dean was--anather. geat.erean s r h asete twbmlionws ta Chicago, where bher hti-baud bas been Numerous appropriate presents were dile sshBr ar o o thatte bankeus- preaching for ieveral rnuntiùs past as donated,, Three sons are mentioned- dinmeshaetcumoaei8c the paster of the Eighth Prosfrterian Ezra Hall, N, F.Hl .R. Hall ; oes Church. daughter, Mre. Phns Henry. Mrs, i an aI om aby an Jesse Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Gea. Henry cheering profit, for the figures of net and Rev, Thos. Henry are also mon- earninge wark out at 19 per cent on G tianed as being present. the capital and almost 9 per cent on Zin huchmebes etatth hmecombined capital and rest-proportions BUSINES CHANion charc h embes mat theghome calculated t6 malte some competitors ]Prom Browpý to White. Manitoba and presented Mie s Lottie Oke pink with envy. Nor. we ahould think, wlth silverware and' au address. dend when they themselves get a bonus ToPàL FBowmANVILLE AND Ref6rensmnt e sro n ovu equal tao ue-tenth added ta tlieir salaries To~~~~5 PEPL thein sen.and have S20,000 added to the-Pension VIcIxîTY, Marehal Porter doiaatod $0tat Fund. We beg ta call your atten- Po uda h on Circulation shows some decline from thatthe ev, W,. H eu de Hourck was an- the high point of the previons statement, tÉon ta the fact t te njuncod ta preach on Purgatorv R8v, Doubtiese the restriction of ail banking Grocery and Provision 1. Carmlchael, Columbus, and Rev. G. busineRs in recent monthe accounts for Store formerly oýwupied by M. Rogers, Aehburn, were ta address a this The sum of $250,000 is written off Brown Bras. and latterly misionary meeting lu St. Paul's. bank pr, mises, which now stand at by Chas, L., Brow7ï o, i110w The Cornet Band was resuscitated $881,000, but must bc worth mueli more. being transferred ta -Mr. and played on the etreet, The Royal Bank's newý building on1 At a sehool meeting ln Long Sault King Street, lu Toronto, is far enaugh Thos. White of Orono., sehool bouse a trustee is said ta have advanced to indicate that, while it willi We have made a good takon 5 Zale of beer and they had a ho no ekyscraper, it will ho a building itart-we havea hbeen Itent joûllficatlan. ý_ _ ___ ___ofprudent size and tastoful d -si _, INSTITUTE MEETINGS This le Farmers' Institute we in West Durham, the meetings.- openlng tc-mnOrrow at Sauina as wll ho seeni by annaunicement on another page--. Lt le, desirable that Darlington farmers who can ehould attend the Sauina meceting as this le the only one held la thie town- ship, Clarke belng favored wt three meetings this time Does this lmply tbat Clarke farmers are more i nPneed of knowledge or bad they -a pullP In any case we hope thâe attendan.ce will be large nt overy meeting held In the~ riding. Farmers have Ipisure at this season and il is impossible ta attend an institute session without reeivinlg profit direetlv or indirectly. Thho çrso probieni is ta be discussed by Dr Raid and ho will have sanie new ideas . Es- pociallv do we urge that the fan uba.ye and hired mon be given an afternoan ita, attend. Lt is presumed that the ýSauina, Nestieton and Orono.-meetings are ta be' hold altornoan Éand evening too, aitho the announcement alaws readere ta guese at the question, Don't miàssàa meeting that yau can conveniently attend, Evangelists Crossley & Hunter wlll Commence a serie of spocial services iu Port Hope Sundav. Regular meetinz of W. C. T. U.T wilbe held ln the Methoidiet Churcb on Tules- day Feb, 4th at 3 p m., AUl membre requested ta attend, Special meetings are being coGntiuedý ý%ý -,âk- -,Uk sý -%w- avLzký -4»- -wÂeý,ýw- *L Aîý âmLmý -ý âm, sý 1 MINISTERS AND CHURCHES