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the tribune stouffville june 7 1889 tins has been a year of casualties but the climax wis capped last week by the great flood iu pennsylvania caused by the bursting of the dam at conematigh lake the number of lives lost has been estimated at not less than eight thousand while the destruction of property will be at least seventylive million dollars we arc indebted to the director of services row manly benson tor a copy ot the programme for 18s0 at grimsby park tho chautauqua of canada the pnrk is to be open from june 1st and till july services will be held every sunday through july and august interesting lectures sermons music etc will be fur nished every day- ainonsr the lectur ers are dr stafford john k clarke grip rev manlv benson rev anna h shaw m d aud others revs t vi juffery p addison d v lucas sam p jones and others cheap fares may be had by rail or steamer good for 20 davs grimsby park is a popular summer school of instruction and recreation canker in the mouth can be cured only by expelling the poisonous humor from the system to do this effect ually requires the persistent use of ayers sarsaparilla together with a good generous diet one dollar a bottle six bottles for 5 begin at once uxbridge township council goodwood may 27tu 18s9 the uxbridge township council met in goodwood on monday of this week a communication was read from w e yarnold p l s- re plan of glen major village mr jas middleton was heard in re ference to statute labor mr robinson was heard re road div 67 on motion the aid granted to joel degeer during the winter months was discontinued and the clerk instructed to notify j and c dike of the same court of hev1siox council as a court of revision heard some complaints against assessment and settled them as follows aaron griffin and v wagg appeal ed against their assessments appeals not allowed j w pugh complained that his as sessment was too high reduced 200 jas thomes name was struck otf the roll on an appeal representing him to have no right in the property wm poyners appeal was not allow ed the roll was then confirmed wm ste fart was heard re appro priation on two hills in his beat and asked for 10 on each mr fockler re grant on hill opp lot 34 in con 5 john jcncs re appropriation to earn off water opposite his and n millers lot in goodwood asking 10 v wagg and richard chapman suggest ed an expenditure on 2nd con oppo site lot 24 jas sharrard advised an appropriation of 60 for 7th con oppo- site lots 12 to 16 and mr rountrcc a like sum on 6th con opposite lot 21 henry badgerow advocated a grant to improve road across lots 28 and 29 on whitchurch townlinc aud also an allowance for stumping and gravelling on newmarket road mr thos wil cox represented that 25 could be wide ly expended on hill on 8th con near mr weirs mr rusnell spoke of an appropriation on sideline between lots 15 and 16 con 5 and john chapman of one on vouth townline from 4th con line to the now road leading to the railway station after due consideration of applica tions and ho requirements of the township the road and bridge com mittee submitted a report recommend ing the following appropriations 1 sideline lots 15 16con55 2500 i con 8 opposite lot 21 2500 a con 6 opposite lot 21 50 00 4 north town line 6000 5 s 1 bet 80 81 con 1 2000 6 con 7 op 12 13 14 15 16 60 co 7 west 1 1 op lots 28 and 29 1500 whitchurch granting a like sum 8 side line bet 30 31 con 1 2000 9 south 1 1 pickering to meet 50 00 10 3rd con line opp lot 12 2500 ii 4th con line opp lot 9 30 00 12 do 27 10000 1- side line bet 30 31 con 4 2000 14 stcuffville road con 4 2000 15 6th con hue opp lot 32 2500 16 2nd con opp lots 24 and 25 5000 17 7th do 9 1000 18 3rd do 26 1500 19 side line bet 5 and 6 con 7 15 00 2tt do 16 and 16 ao 2000 65500 tho report was received and adopt ed the remainder of this report is un avoidably omitted messrs fowler clappcott english es are sojourning here charles lyons and david jones left tuesday morning for brandon where they intend looking up laud mr jas earls is making good head way with his new houseand mrboad- wav s residence is almost completed a inn have started iu sheppards hall in the jewellery busiuess they should be able to do quite a trade here we regret exceedingly to learn that the two children of mr sharpe pro prietor of the mansion house are ill of the chickenpox mr thosratcliffe editor of the new market reformer paid the village a visit on saturday rat is not as dry as his correspondents messrs summeifelt sous will have the dam constructed the rollers in the mill aud everything iu readiness for work in about two weeks the excavation for the basement of our new brick block has been begun we expect to see erected a structure that will adorn the village mr g- a a bateman has started a livery for tne accomodation of commer cial travellers he is to be congratu lated upon his success thus far sir david m laughlin has complet ed the removal of his furniture store and workshop another storey will be added and thewhole building repaint ed springwood at the point already has a number of guests from the south ern states and as is usual will soon be filled with a select crowd of summer tourists mr haga rmans house will be com pleted at an early date and together with the store will be quite un improve ment on the general class of buildings in the village a large excursion party from oro and barrie will visit jacksons point on friday the 7th lost the games will include a football match between the barrie and oro clubs court was postponed until june 13th because of the non appearance of judgt morgan yho was unable to cross from beli ewart on account of the ferry maus beiisc afraid to travel the raging sea the reccntlj constituted firm t c howard co is doing a large and in creasing business under the able management of mr howard this firm is bound to succeed their motto is excelsior a meeting will shortly be held here having for its object the annihilation of the government and all its support ers in the jesuit question we pre sume the meeting will place on record its indignant protest against the action of the government mr e p leacockof winnipeg who has been visiting- in sutton and vicin ity for the past week left for toronto on monday mr ls genial face always has the effect of brightening the village somewhat even in such a dreary rainy period as we have lately experienced wc regret that our baseballists should have been the cause of consid erable disappointment to the stouffville people on the queens birthday we understand that they concluded that they would be a greater disappoint ment if they went than if they staid at home we are pleased 0 know that mr greenwood grain buyer has rented a house in the village and intends becom ing a citizen for some time the episcopol choir will be glad to know that they are not to lose the services of so valuable an acquisition as mr greenwood jacksbos point is sure to boom this summer mrjnoh parks has leased the grounds and has opened out a fiist- class dining hall much taste has been shewn in decorating the interior mr p is well prepared to cater for any number of excursionists most of the cottages have been rented a temperance lecturer appeared at the methodist church on monday even ing it is needless to state that all his arguments were interesting and oiigi- nal a mail of this stamp labors at a disadvantage here as the sutton corres pondent of the north tork reformer gives us all of that sort of thing we can stand under the regime of mrjrstevcu- son indian agent wo notice an agree able change in the inhabitants of georgina island where a few years ago s6me or the major part of them were indolent shiftless aud fond of their firewater we row see these same men sober industrious and filled with religious fervour a meeting was held on monday aftornoon a- stutridges hoto for the purpose of considering tho advisibality and practicability of establishing a weekly market in the village a com mittee was appointed to interview the railway authorities as to the liklihood of obtaining such a trains service as will pormit buyers from toronto and intermediate points to attend without inconvenience we trust that the promoters of the scheme will achieve the success their efforts deserve dont wait until your bair becomes dry thin and gray before giving the attention needed to preserve its beauty and vitality keep on your toilettable a bottle ot ayers hair vigor the only dressing you require for the hair and use a little daily to preserve the natural color and prevent baldness thomas munday sharon grove ky writes several months ago my hair commenced falling out and in a few weeks my head was almost bald i tried many remedies but they did no good i finally bought a bottle of ayers hair vigor and after using only a part of the contents my head was covered with a heavy growth of hair i recom mend your preparation as the best hair- restorer in tlh world my hair was faded and dry writes mabel c hardy of delavan 111 but after using a bottle of ayers hair vigor it became black and glossy ayers hair vigor sold by druggists and perfumers pimples and blotches so disfiguring to the faco forehead and neck may be entirely removed by the use of ay ors sarsaparilla the best and safest alterative and bloodpurifier ever discovered drj c ayer co lowell mass sold by druggists 1 ilx bottles for 5 brays window we have decided to allow the errors of youth comewthhwunb swans specific remedy osmwinos nev known to failt0 cure weak cess and early decay of mind nerves and body nervous prostration organic dcay seminal losses weak memory wasting asmaunessoforxans its success has challenged the admiia- tton of every doctor who has studied iu it strikes at thr vekv root of thk evil sold only by 8vajxtt specific co o box 5sitoronto nosk gknuinu without ouk trade mark price by mail 100 six for 500 district meeting notes the may metling of the uxbridge meth odist district commenced in the methodist church uxbridge on tuesday may 28th rev p addison district superintendent presiding on ballot rev j w wilkinson was elected secretary with rev w p brown as assistant the district embraces the follow ing circuits uxbridge markham whitevale stourtville unionvillc goodwood lemon- ville mount albert sandford sunderland vroomanton epsom sutton west and georgina island all the ministers were present from their respective fields of labor- the time of the morning session first day was taken up in the examination or ministerial ch aracter not one word of suspicion was breathed against any brother one probationer arthur allan was recommended to be coutinued on trial as a one years man the religious state of the district was found to be prosperous the lay brethem were all in their places on the morning of the second day the circuit schedules were examined one by one and found to be on the whole very satisfactory- a nice increase was reported in church membership for the year with a large increase in the con- nexional funds of the church rev j a chapman m a was elected 10 the station ing committee rev n hill and a forsler esq were chosen on the sabbath school commute e t ciowle m a of mark- ham was elected to the missionary hoard the following are the laymen elected to attfend the ensuing annual tonference to be held in toronto the 13th day ol june 11 a crosby a l weeks e t crowle m a a forster h p ciosby geo flint sr robt hill william todd j k mann 6 a uateman w g st join geo shier w oldham and geo lamon the following resolutions wlre urmniin- ously adopted liy arising vote mid ordered to he sent 10 the leading papers lur puuli- cation resolved that we the members of hie uxbridge disliicl ministerial and lay the view with alarm the legislation ol que bec iu unssiug the jesuit estates act by which 10001 of public money is given to the jesuit 2 wt- strongly express our opposition and hoctiluy to foist the fop of home over the aulhoity of iur most gracious sovereiiu the queen to decide the nllott- meut of u estate leloiiumg to luis return 8 we are amazed at the pssivc obedi ence and subjection of the dominion ur- liument to the hierarchy of home in the incorporation and endowment of the jesuits thereby assisting nn institution inimical to the interest of the state and the liberty of the subject and we cherish the hope that the citizens of this country will petition his exccleucy her majestys keprescntive ut ottawa to disallow the offensive bill and secure tranquility sittcty aud confidence of the people of this do minion a highly complimentary resolution set ting forth the manly qualities christian courtesy and great kiuclluiess of lieurt in all his relations with his brother n was unanimously adopted in reference to our esteemed chairman who according to the usages of our church will he removed trom us at the coming conference bro addison replied in nn appropriate mid feeling nun ner a vote of thanks was tendered 10 tlie friends ol uxtiriugc for their hospi tality towards the members of the district meeting prayer being offered by rev d c mc dowell a very harmonious and profitable meeting was brought to a close jas w wilkinson sect to remain in one week longer along with our gloves collars cuffs we intend to make the finest display of gents underware and hosiery of every kind ever seen in stouitville from b mat tire z22zt to may the 29th do not forget we ure still giving 10 per cent discount j bray the clothier mil side iain street stouffville april 2gth 1889 r monkhouse co have just received a good assortment of dress goods jpririts shirtings fc cents furnishings which ave will sell at low prices best value in tapestry union and hemp car pets we have also a fine range of newest styles in hats tweeds clothing made to order we guarantee a perfect fit and good workmanship steel bros selected seeds and cheap fresh groceries always on hand r monkhouse co stouffvilie may 10 th 1889 j i i cotton seed meal is taking the place of all other feeds for fattening stock yellow and white corn hungarian grass seed millet flax flax meal mangold turnip seed 3 brands best roller flour 7 brands porridge meals bran and shorts a full stock of groceries at a g browns telephqne store stouffville may 8th 1889 the hambletoniax membrino stallion the sun life assurance company of canada 2000000 large profits spotford has great bargains in cor sets jersey 6 and dress goods colic and kianev difficulty mr j w wilder j p latargeville n y writes i am subject to severe at tacks of colic and kidney difficulty and find parmelees pills afford me great relief while all other remedies havo failed they arc the best medi cine i have ever used in fact so great is the power of this medicine to cleanse and purify that diseases of almost every name and nature arc driven from the body assets low rates to policy holders claims paid promptly tuos- workman esq- r- maculay president- managing director a- h gilbert manager wtiltrn ontario toronto k j daley general agent and inspector for counties of york and ontario stouffville ont sand sand hill after flic 1st dav of june sand will be sold out of tho hill 9th con cession line of whitchurch for fifteen cents a load and must be paid for at the bioomington post office when taken trnst is dead bv order of the council m jones s baker bioomington may 28th 1889 6668 maxey cobb 4 years old a beautiful mahogany bay ovtr 16 hands high with black points iu w paisley 1rop bairvibjw ifarm lemonville ontario- will visit regularly during the season of 1889 mount albert sandford lisd ale zephyr ra venshoe union ville gormley victoria- square parties desirous of breeding good road stock should see this fine young animal before breeding elsewhere lemonville april 12th 1889 wool wanted at the mu albert woollen mills for which the highest toronto prices will be paid or goods given inexchange our stock of cloths flan nels yarns sheetings cover lids shawls bed and horse blankets etc etc is more complete than on any previous year and we are now prepared to give our customers the very best value in exchange for their wool custom work in all its branch es as usual give us a call haigh theaker formerly george haigh 6674