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wall paper j ust received a full stock of wall paper which will be sold at very low prices school books stationery toys isii a1sjs books e monros book store opposite the market stouffville district news pickkrinu a large delegation from pickering lodge no 105 a 0 u w went to brookfin on saturday to assist in the burial of bro tj holiday of brook- lin lodge they report good treat merit and a funeral worthy of the de- ceased brother pickering debating club had a good time last friday evening the sub ject present status versus annexa tion was ably handled by messrs j s clark and r m bateman as leaders ob the affirmative and negative res pectfully after the subject had been thoroughly ventilated by the several speakers the committee decided in favor of the negative the parlor social at the residence of geo maver esq under the auspices of st andrews church presbyterian was an unqualified success the pro gramme presented was short spicy and attractive and mr maver and lady did the honors with that geniality for which they are so justly noted proceeds 45 to be utilized in renov ating the manse for the reception of their new minister itev mr psrrin whose induction will take place some time this month chronicle zslj we have just received a large consignment of dry goods and groceries upwards of four thousand dollars worth at fijprrc oisrvts oiv the dollar which will he disposal of at half the regular prices tremendous bargai nlated sugar 0o is hip light sugar 1100 6 lbs good tea 100 15 bais sip 25 cts buikmis 12 lbs gran 25 cts lie curtains 50 ets pet pair worth 1 00 dress goods at half regular prices clothing at atauweriiig price jcl per yurd spools 2 j cis each uins 3 to 5 cts per oz worth 15 to cotton 7 cts worth 10 cts cotton jhis big purchase of warriners is a great bonanza and will enable him as in the past to ever carry the sway for bargains and his motto is never to be tjnderscid see warriner the cheap man before buying elsewhere stouffville balantkak the g t s held their second meet ing on friday evening last at church ill a large crowd assembled and thirtj seven names were added to the rollof members a good programme was presented consisting of readings recitations and music the chair was ably filled bv- mr wm irwin our worthy president the next meeting will be held at the presbyterian church here on april 19 mongolia miss jennie curtis is visiting in uxbridge mr william irwin payed our town a flying visit on sunday mr albert wilson of newmarket is visiting his friends of this place- the family of mr joseph mowder was increased by a new comer last week its a girl mr joshua mowder has returned home from newmarket- we are glad to see him around again- weekly prayer meetings and bible class have been started in our neigh borhood w hope they will be a success axha- bkthesda we hope to have a wedding to report by the next issue the lloyds have decided to hold an other picnic at aurora in june who was it went for a drive one night and had an extra mitten when they returned revival services are in full blast in town at present held by the minuonites several able speakers have been iii attendance on tuesday night of last week a large surprise party spent a splendid time at the residence of mr robert mills a similar party was also held at mr alleyne on friday evening mrjoseph leary of slabhollow has a very larg supply of logs for the spring cutting it is surprising where they all come from a few weeks ago very few were to be seen a very sad accident happened to the only daughter of mr and mrs job scott while visiting a friend in aurora the child got hold of a bottle of carbolic acid drinking part of the contents medi cal aid was summoned but the child survived but two days a short time ago a large number of the members of the melville presby terian church markham gave vent to their feelings by presenting miss bruce with a handsome gold watch as an appreciation of her services as lead er of the cloir mr john bruce is the oldest member of session and father of the rev geo bruce st johns n b the company was hospitably entertain ed and spent an enjoyable evening wood bees are all the go in this place one of our gentlemen went to tor onto and happened to get into the jug behave next time mr a b lehmans saw mill is now running night and day he has a large stock of logs on hand messrs battie and middleton took third prizo on their clydesdale stal lion lord lieutenant at the spring fair in toronto people wonder if the two young gentlemen have got over their love sickness since saturday morning and whether ralph has got the measels yet nightingale it is absurd for people to expect a cure for iitdiges- tion uuks they rof rttm from entiug what is unwholesome j but if anything will sharpen the appetite and give toiio to the digestive organs it is ayers sur- eaparllla thoiuamls nil evet the hind testify to tho merits of this medicine mrs sarah burroughs of 218 eighth street south boston writes my hus band has taken ayers sarsaparilla for dyspepsia and torpid liver and has been greatly benefited a confirmed dyspeptic c canterbury of 141 franklin st boston mass writes tljat suffering for years from indigestion ho was at last induced to try ayers sarsaparilla am by its use was entirely cured mrs joseph aubin of high street holyoke mass suffered for over a year from dyspepsia so that alio couid not eat substantial food became very weak and was unable to caro for her family neither the medicines prescribed by physicians nor any of tho remedies advertised for the euro or dyspepsia helped her until she commenced the use of ayers sarsaparilla three buttles of tliis medicine she writes cured me ayers sarsaparilla rkkfakbd bv dr j c ayer co lowell mass prioc i lx bottles j5 worth 5 a bottle saps ruiinin tho robin has appeared in our midst we hope his robinship is here to stay our ice packers were just in time in getting their summer supply of ice safely housed miss lillian roster was in charge of our public school last wednesday af ternoon the regular teacher was abroad on important business constable wm reynolds was suc cessful in capturing the thief at new- goodwood miss lydia shaver left on monday evening for her new home in pctoskey michigan several of our townsmen are at pre sent in whitby attending the spring assizes a pleasant event took place last fri day evening at the residence of mr nelson miller in the preseutation of a beautiful painting of lilies on glass by miss lizzie mcguckin on behalf of the baptist choir of which miss zillah miller was organist miss miller was taken completely by surprise and re turned her thanks in a few well chosen remarks the town hall was again crowded on monday evening being the usual meeting of the improvement society the following took part recitation by master rolph todd solo by mrs carey residing by i graham duett by miss mccullough and mr james collins instrumental music bv miss eliza collins after the programme was disposed of the debate began the market who committed the theft in i subject was resolved that the farmer bloomington mr d swales of your town is visit ing at the house of his sister mrs a scaton he is very ill but his many friends here hope that he may speedily recover on thursday evening tho 14th iust a numberof our young people took what is expected to lie their last sleigh ride for this season to baker hill where they attended a parlor social at the residence of mr john jamicson after partaking of the good things at the table the evening was spent in games of various kinds music and social chat proceeds about 2g to be expended in repairing the baker hill church the revival services which were being conducted in tho methodist church here for the past five weeks closed on friday evening last during o scries of meetings quite a number of converts made a start in the right way the members have decided to hold a prayer meeting every thursday evening we hope that all both young and old will feel an interest in this meeting and do what they can toward making it a success claremont last week fox was at tached to the buggy early wednes day morning march 13th and headed for the west thursday evening mr reynolds returned bringing his prisoner the stolen buffalo robe and about ouo third of the tinware tho prisoner who gave his name as jas lee admitted his guilt and is now safely lodged in whitby gaol judge burnham resryed sentence uutil he had enquired into the antecedents of the prisoner lincoljjvillk robert clarkson left home to attend the special jury in toronto last mon day morning mr abraham ramer preached in the lincolnvillc union church on sun day last to a very intelligent audience william allen is moving from the place where he now lives to the farm formerly occupied by e j c morris esq the few warm days of last week took the snow so fast that the farmers are beginning to think of starting seeding mr eli connor has moved from his green mountain residence of grayel hill down to his summer lesort on rus- nells hiil one night last week as a young couple were returning from blooming- ton revival services the horse got frightened at a pool of water on the side of tho road nearly capsizing them both into the water she had x better get another jehu in the future why dont they play the organ at the services held at luicolnvillc church independent is more independent than the median ic the following speakers supported the farmer george dowswell cap tain wm mcguckin isaac graham and william h clark while arthur surby captain simon alcock b s davidson and jonas vanzant support ed the claims of the mechanic after an interesting debate the audience gave their verdict in favor of the af firmative sales toj3e held farmers and others who get their sale bills printed at this oflice will hav a free notice of the sale inserted in the tribune up to the time of sale saturday mar 23rd credit sale of farm stock and implements at lot 2 con 1 uxbridge belonging to mr m f mortens sale at 1 oclock no reserve nelson smith auctioneer tuesday mar 26 credit sale of farm stock implements etc at lot 25 con 0 whitchurch belonging to mr jas gray stile at 1 oclock nelson smith auctioneer wednesday marsh 27 credit sale of farm stock and implements belongj ing to mr jno madill at lot 29 rear of con 10 markham sale at 1 oclock poucher rowjpid auctfineers wednesday april 3rd credit sale of farm stock implements furniture etc belonging to mr abrniri lott at lot 33 rear 7th con pickering salo at 1 oclock shirp james obrien auctioneer d stopffer o successors to have taken possession of what is known as the leading shoe house stouffville and will do their best to merit the patronage of old and new customers the same staff of helpers are retained throughout stock will be kept up to its usual standard of excel lence prices will be kept as low as possible done ordered work and repairing well and promptly feb 8th satisfaction guar anted b stouffer co wm b sanders is up to the times with fdll lines of to suit the season also special lines in scottish tweeds imported direct r tailorin to ord a specialty diagonal worsteds fancy worsteds plain worsteds also special lines in teas coffees spices sugars glassware and delfware a call is respectfully solicited w b sanders stouffville dec 5th 1888 w j ukquhart has received a large lot of new goods such as new prints new cottonades new shirtings new dress goods new ginghams new cottons which he will sell at the lowest price large assortment and newest patterns in wall paperbn hand stouffville feb 22ud 1880 j urquhart s