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t a nbmtc v0lu3ie 1 stouffvtijael 0n1 friday january 11 1889 number 4g a travellers guide trains leave stoufiville station mam line and sutton branch as follows main link south mixed 810 am express 1102 mixed 423 p m express 757 xokth express 908 a m mixed 1102 mixed 545 p m express j 604 sutton branch south mail 810am north mail 610 p m stouffville markets x fall whoat spring wheat flour per cwt barley rye peas peas blackoved oats ran per ton shorts per ton hay potatoes per bag 0 00 to so 95 y 1 r- si y 0 00 2 80 t 0 50 0 60 0 00 0 65 0 35 0 00 000 17 00 0 85 0 20 0 19 010 0 95 3 13 0 60 0 60 0 60 0 70 0 35 15 cto 20 00 18 00 0 40 021 0 20 0 15 m 006 008 0 09 oopi 0 35 0 40 a butter ulard jgjgfeese per lb turkeys per lb chickens per pair rv- c methodist church rev geur brown pastor services at to 30 am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm pref er meeting on wednesday at 30 pm young peoples prayer meeting lhursday at 8 pm congregational rev j unsvvorth pastor services at io3cam and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm prayer meet- log on wednesday at 730 pm presbyterian rev mr knowles pastor- services at 1030 am and 7pm sabbath school at 230 pm prayer meeting every wednesday evg atspro- baptist re- mr barker pastor ser- vices at 1030 am and 7 pm sunday school at 230 pm prayer meeting on wednesday at 730 pm church of england rev mr osi home incumbent seivices at 245 pm iuridayscholjtjtopm iy jjife j2 new advertisements roojvi to rjent in todds block over thos- castor cos boot and shoe store suitable for tailoring or dressmaking applv to todd co stouffville jan 3rd 1889 to the public i will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wifo in mv name john mckinnon stouffville jan 2nd 1888 james obrien t icensed auctioneer for the i counties of york and ontario orders by mail or telegraph will re ceive prompt attention charges mod erate- james obrien stouffville out local items the paeis shaving parlor shaving and hair cutting most artistic manner done in the stand one door west of sanders block main st stouffville j w shankel proprietor a caed assurance co meetings of societies and b0r0s tillage council on tbesecond tucs- tlay of each month director ok mec hanics inst oh the third tuesday of each month r j of t on the second monjay of each month a o uw first and third monday of each month puulic school board on the tint tuesday of each month masonic lodge wednesday onor be- fore the full moon of eah month farmers club second friday of each month i i ok first and third friday of each month sun liifk canada torontojan 2nd 1839 to tm public it is with pleasure that wo make the runonncemerit to the public that we hayeappoiiited mr- r- j daley of stouffville to act as our general agent aesmnspuctor- of all v our agencies throughout the counties of york- and ontario iaxfeel confident he is the right man iu the right place and wis unhes itatingly recommend him to all our patrons wfi hereby authorize mr daley to ojjcctmoney or conducvsrryjtother liuiiness connected with the company witlflu the said v signed on hchalf of the sun life assurance co of canada a h gilbert manager for western ontario dont bead this s3ss3g eias3 fred w hill b a b1 formerly with lorphy cv miller toronto ofkick sanders block formerly occu pied by the late mr mclean stoutfvilleont jv j armstrong stouffville ovr tiicoresecl -a-uetioiieei- for the counties of york and ontario sales promptly attended charges moderate but call at h a iv lto ns and buy your- stationery canned goods oysters fruit etc pipes and pipe mounts and the best hltands of tobacc os and cigars ix town toys fancy goods and pocket knives in endless variety 0 kflrcniejiber the place hamiltons first door east of station filgkson taylor k mecullougll barristoik solicitors kte money to loan orricks daley hiocx manning arcade stoiftville toronto rj a dickon a mtavltik i1c-i- j w mcclllougll 1scl kerr macilonil davidson i s jjurijisiibbs solicitors notariks public ktc ofiices maoc buildings toronto st toronto and main st- stouftville j k kfuk qc w mcdonald v davidson j no a patterson r a grant robinson dentist will attend at millers hotel stouffville on the lsth ard a the tremont house markham on the olh of each month roscmans hotel mount a1- bert on the 14th victoria square on the 21st when thesedates fall on sunday the atonday following will be nuder- stood- special attention it is fouid by experience that wlien a person gives his sole attention to one department of business he is able to buy cheap make a better selection and give his customers entire satisfac tion with this end in view the un dersigned has entered into the rook and stationery busixiiss the stock is always being added to and this public can depend upon getting- every thing in the stationery line at lowest prices bibles hymn books blank books books of travel and adventure novels and music books sheet music albums ganifs cards periodicals and tissue paper school books paper and envolopes pens ink al school requisites anything in the book and stationery line not in stock will be obtained on 24 hours notice remember monros book and sta tionery store opposite burkholders furniture avarerooms stonftvillc changed hands mr yj p hart- ney has disposed of his orchard lot iu the west cud to mr iary at an ad vance of 20- dklaved the jeveniug south bound express was nearly three hours late on saturday nightj the engine having broken down near peterboro market the market yesterdayin spite of the stormy weather was well attended and a largo amount of stun was ofiered for sale 4 sales appeared to be moderately lively the prices being ibottt the same as last week current prices on first page not so slow minister to irishman who had fallen on the slippery sidewalk just east of dr- frefcls oil sunday morning lust my friend the wicked stand iu slippery places pat be jabers hin thats rough on yer river- ence fur i fell downi church of england the annual missionary meeting will bo held in christ church stoullvllle on monday evening 14th iust at 7 30 oclock the rev john farncomb m a and the incumbent rev a osborne b d will address the meeting come along joiix the well known and popular john r clarke has been engaged to give two of his best lectures under the auspices of the stouffville royal templars remem ber the dates thursday and friday evenings febv 7th and 8th in dalevs hall bell rinoer will l smith cos bell ringers will give a concert in daleys hall on saturday evening next the american press speaks very highly of this troupe and we have no doubt that those who attend will be delighted with the nuiiic mirth and melody prices 15 25 and 85cts after holidavs the school re opened on monday morning after the christmas vacation with a iargeatten- dathnv our popular teachers james hand principal- mlses anderson brown and wismerf assistants were all 011 hand readj andiinxious for the educational advaircjament to the pupils socialtjib rushlcie of provisions from the methodisttell on now years evening formed a feast for those who attended the sociiil oil friday evening lasl after the eating meeting was held iu daleys hall whure some rising orators made capital speeches and our popular band ren3erefl selections in their best style 0 we learn from the sault express at the close of the last term of sault ste marie public school the principal mr y s- percy- son of rev v percy of stoiittville was presented with a handsome dressing case worth 8 ac companied by iivi appropriate address his sunday school class also presented hini with a bountiful bible back down sconetlecturorooin time- afterlecture mr critic in a stage whisper that mans no jew friend what critic- hes nojew ho dosent look like 0110 lecturer who overheard ilii 110 jew am i how do you know how do you know im not a jew retreat critic follow cd by irate jw down the aisle- until the front door intervenes dominion alliance the annual convention of the ontario branch of the dominion alliance for the sup pression of the liquortrallic will he held in th temperance hall temper- alico st- toronto oj tucsdav and wednesday rlie 22nd iind 23rd inst commencing on tuisday at 10 oclock a in there wil be three sessions of the convention each day all of which will be open to the public but only members and delegates will be expect ed to take part in the discussion and voting 1 lit public are cordially in- uited to attend annual meeting at the annual meeting on saiurday last of the asso ciation for the apprehension and pros ecution of felons the following officers were elected for the ensuing year president j- j rae vicepresident ii johnson secretary t j doiiffalj treasinvr philip wideman the us- ual routine business was transacted and the meeting adjourned till the 1st saturday in january 1890 tht venerable treasurer was tender ed the thanks of the society and in a few remarks mr joints stated that mr wideman had been a member for 43 years he produced the minutes of meeting since its organization and read some interesting facts relating to the early history of the association and stated tiiit probably no society had ever existed so long without a charter the objects of this association are sufficiently plain from the name given it and all la abiding citizens should become members which they may drf by paying one dollar per annum coldsnapprofcawthray of ottawa predicts cold weather hunt up your mittens on his own recognisances the young man william nesbitt who last week committed to jail on a charge of stealing william altins buffalo robe yesterday pleaded guilty to the charge and was liberated on his own bail to appear for sentence when called he may consider himself let off very easy and it is to be hoped will behave himself gospel temperance meeting the temperance meeting will be held ou monday evening next instead of tuesday evening the change having been made on account of the bible society meeting to be held 011 tuesday evening an address will be deliver ed by rev g brown besides which there will be a number of readings and recitations interspersed with music checker match wo have been informed that a match for tiie amateur championship of york will be played between a crack player of stouffville and one from mongolia as considera ble mystery appears to surround the affair we are unable to give the exact date however it is to be some day this week the mongolian may make up his mind to take a lathering if not a close shave bible society- meeting the an nual meeting of the stouflville branch will ic held in the presbyterian church on tuesday evening next to com mence at 730 oclock addresses will be delivered by the following- rev g brown the bible rev mr barker home work of b society rev h j knowles foreign work of b society rev j w willoughby financial obligations jew ok no jeythisis the question that seems to agitate the village just now in another paragraph it will be seen how one man succeeded in getting an emphatic assertion inthe affirmative but still there ate some who doibt- it the drs lectures are not filled to re pletion with admiration of civilized countries- and some of his remarks about palestine dont fall iu line with popular ideas for instance people think that russia produces fine wheat iu great abundance while he says that it comes from palestine and it isnt a very big country either his theological opinions are scarcelyortho- dox either in answer to a question he stated that the jews will yet return to palestine and at the appointed time christ will return and set up a tempor al kingdom this is not the belief of any christian denomination the dr is not a howling success important change it will bo seen by notice elsewhere in our col umns mr r j daley has received a very important appointment in the employ of the sun life assurance company of canada at we understand a handsome salary he has accepted the position of general agent and in spector for the counties of york and ontario yve congratulate mr- dalcy 011 having received such an appoint ment iiiid wealso congratulate the compani- on having the ser vices of it gontlemaiisoeiiiineiitly fit ted for t tich i respsiisibleposition mr daleys business tact and energy which h ive won for him suclieinark- able success iu his business enterprise here willawere are certain be shown by him in advancing the intcrestsof his conipan mr- daleys appoint ment will necessitate a change in the boot and shoe business and in connec tion witii this we are glad to be in a position to state tliat3iv david stout er is to assume the control f it the public generally wil bu pleased to learn that mr stoufler is therefore to remain here contrary to his intentions of a few weeks ago his reputation as a business man is two well known to need any comment from us and we are certain the arrangement will meet th general appnwilauiilxeii2s futnt round about us notes got by hook or by crook with scissors or pen in hand the montreal post the leading fen ian organ in canada has suspended disloyalty is not popular the correspondent of the aurora banner thinks mr d crake will have no opposition for the mayoralty of white rose the elections in parkdalo resulted iu a win for theantiannexationists by a majority of one tho reeve booth being in the minority oconnor and gaudanr are matched to row for the championship of america about march 1st at new orleans gal veston or san franscisco exalderman harry piper of zoo fame was badly left cut of the council of toronto the dipsomaniac hospit al bylaw was also defeated the toronto police cells did not con tain a solitary drunk on tho night of the elections this speaks well for the efficacy of the regulation closing the saloons on election day the public gathering of farmers in the town hall newmarket ou wed nesday and thursday of this week to discuss practical subjects relating to agriculture was a decided success era the empire celebrated the first an niversary of its birth on thursday 3rd inst by issuing a large twentypage number the tories should rally to its support and give it the circulation it needs a large assembly of guests attended the board of trade dinner in tho pavi lion toronto on friday eveninsr last eight targe tables were filled speeches were made by lord stanly sir john macdonald hon 0 mowat sir fred middleton and other notables the annual meeting of the north ontario farmers institute was held in the town hall uxbridge on tues day jan 8th 1889 prof grenside v s d nicol esq and the hon c drury addressed the evening meeting the orchestra and some of uxbridges best musical talent rendered music oil monday the news went out to the nominations at brougham and brought home the wrong buggy the man got ours will please speak up news the tribune went to tho whitchurch nominations at bal- lautrae but we were able to identify our own horse and buggy its a pity about brother clarke ineitsnre not fullv complete as yet further- particulars will teghcnlater ftu mr daley will fit up a good office in his block and enter upon his duties about feb 1st tisnosiajl manual baker is home on a mr visit mr david minns of omernee was visiting friends in town 011 monday mr chas smith of bradford is visit ing his brother in stoulvvilie for a few days the reeveelect mr win hall and dr kuill of markham were in town yesterday mrs t von buseck returned home from berlin after a fw weeks visit with her moher mr jonn lehman and his sister of j why bless you yes he ibehiud there is some difficulty in the inter pretation of the school law in picker ing village the question that agi tates that town is whether or not the chairman of the school meeting is dis qualified for thu office of trustee we have always thought that he is but there seems to be nothing in the law to that effect some of our readers perhaps can offer an opinion the following pupils of newmarket model school at the session of 1888 were successful in passing the recent examinations and have been granted third class certificates geo clarke j john dunning jas kavanagh f milne jos paxton dame windsor libbie batt kate darrachrosa har ris r a oreilly mary phillips and hannah j starr only one failed and this was his second attempt era- a serious accident occurred at oril- lia on jan 8th on arrival of the 3 a 111 train going north mr a d kean a passenger when getting off slipped and fell under the wheels which passfid over his legs crushing them so badly that it was necessary to amputate hot below the knee the operation was performed successfully by drscorbett harvie shaw and mcdonell oforillia but at present it is hard to say if mr vcan will survive the shock- mr kan was an enterprising young law yer and iswell known throughout the principal courts of the county globe later mr kean succumbed to his injuries and died at 1 a 111 on wed nesday the caaipaign in haldimand has begun mr coulter having been once more chosen by the liberals to do battle with dr montague a contemporary tells the following story concerning thesewo men during the last elec tion in the country dr montague one day happened to see a farmers wife in seneca milking a cow which had be come restive he at once went to her assistance her husband was cue of the voters classed as doubtful and took the cow by the horns during the time the dr had the animal by the head he asked the good woman if she had seen anything of his opponent mr- coulter she replied seen him the west toronto junction are visiting in the village for a dav or two barn witlxmy the calf r ex husband now holding