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4 volume 2 no 19 stouffville ont friday july 5 1889 whole number 71 travellers guide trains leave stouffville station main line and sutton branch as follows yv no west jton mixed 825 a m express 1100 mixed 422 p in mail 757 east ii mail 903 a in mixed ii05 sutton mixed 010 p ul express 559 stouffville markets fallwbeat s 9sto5 1 00 spring wheat 0 us 1 00 flour per cwt 2 80 3 15 barley 0 40 0 50 rye 0 cm 0 00 peas 0 00 0 55 peas blackeyed 0 os 0 70 ofln 0 ld 0 tt bran per ton 0 00 is 00 isiorte per ton 0 00 20 00 hay 17 00 18 00 potatoes per bag 0 35 ovss eggs c 12 0 i butter c is 0 f lard 0 12 0 14 geese per lb 0 os 0 09 turkey oerlt 0 00 0 13 chickens pur pair 0 go 0 70 church directory methodist c1iu rch rev george brown pastor services at 1030 am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm pray er meeting on wednesday at 730 pm young peoples prayer meeting ihursday ai s pm congregational rev j unsworth pastor services at 103c am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230pm prayer meet ing on wednesday at 730 pm presbyterian rev ii w knowles pastor- services at 1030 am and 7 pm abbath school at 230 pm prayer meeting every wednesday cvg at s pm baptist rev 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 os borne incumbent services at 245 pm sunday school a 130 pm meetings of societies and boards village council on tbe second tues day of each month director ok mechanics inst on tlia third tuesday of each month r t of t on the second monday of eac month a o u v first and third monday of each month in daleys hall beneficiary certi ficate given for 2000 in case of death h johnson master workman j urquhart recording ec public school board on the first tuesday of each month masonic lodge wednesday on or be fore the fall moon of each month farmers club each alternate kriday i o f first and third friday of each month sswsorasss misses fred w hill b a barrister solicitor etc formerly with morphy 6 miller toronto office sanders block formerly occu pied by the late mr mclean stouffvilleont james obrien 5t icensed auctioneer for the xj counties of york and ontario orders by mail or telograph will re ceive prompt attention charges uiod- james obrien stouffville ont taylor mccullough 4 bdrss barrister solicitor etc money to loan opficks manning arcade toronto s w burks bci daleys block stouffville a m taylor b c l wj mccihiouoii kerr maedonald davidson 4 patterson babeistkbs solicitors notaries public etc- offices masonic buildings toronto st toronto and main st stouffville j k kerr qc w mcdonald w davidson j so a patterson r a grant a robinson dentist r will attend at millers hotel ft stouffville on the isth and a hj the tremont house markham m on the 20th of each month rosemans hotel mount al bert on the 14th victoria square on the 21st when these dates fall on sunday the monday following will be under stood cedar posts for sale the undersigned has on hand about 1000 iiist class cedar posts for sale h mcdonald march 8th 18s9 stouffville to rent carriage and blacksmith shops for merly owned by messrs j e uaymer stouffville possession given nt once applv to j a todd stouffville may 3rd ihsj local items the paris hair cutting and shaving arlor stand one door west of sanders block main st stouttville a complete ladies and gents hairdressing jarlor haircutting singeing shampooing curl ing etc haiidressing for balls parties thea tres etc in the most fashionable styles j w shankel proprietor hospital remedies what are they the growth of intelli gence in medical matters has given rise to a demand for a class of genuine reliable medicine the opportunity of tho ignorant quack who grow rich curing everything out of a single bottle has passed to supply satisfactorily this demand this list of reme dies has been created thoy are tho favor ite prescriptions of the most famous medical practitioners of tho day gathered from tho hospitals of london paris berlin and vien na prescriptions which cost the patients of these specialists from 25 to s100 are here offered prepared and ready for use at the nominal price of one dollar each not one of them is a cure all each one has only the reasonable power of curing a single disease and each one keeps is contract sufferers from catarrh diseased lungs bronchitis asthma consumption rheumatism dys pepsia liver and kidney complaints fever and ague neuralgia female weakness leucorrhoea or nervous debility should send stamp for descriptive catalogue to hospital bomedy co 303 west king st toronto canada if your druggist does not keep these remedies remit price and wo will send direct go to mertens studio of artistic photography for your photograph work where vou can get firstglass wobk at lowest prices photos from a post stamp to life size copying viewing etc- crayon portraits a specialty wj mertens main street take notice i have now on hand a large quantity of dry flooring also all kinds of lumber shingles lath lime gray and white land plaster land and barrel salt cement plaster of paris hair all kinds of bill stuff on hand and cut to order joel baker stouffville april 10 1s89 out ofsortssymptomsheadache loss of appetitcfurrcd tongue and gen eral indisposition these symptoms if neglected develop into acute disease it is a trito saying that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure and a little attention at this point may- save months of sickness and large doctors bills for this complaint take from two to three of parmelecs vege table pills on going to bed and one or two for three nights in succession and a cure will bo effected good for all strawberries are good with cream and spoffords bar gains are jiood without cream methodist ladies aid the ladies aid of the methodist church hero will hold their nextjsocial at the residence of mrs john park on tues day evening next a good time is expected dont fail to attend to spoffords great stock taking sale aft this month theres a chance boys creditable wo are pleased to learn from the economist that bert j robinson son of dr robinson of markham was one of the success- ful competitors for the prize offered by i the montreal witness for tho best story- written v boys or girls attending schools in canada there were 1193 j competitor- bert has received his prize by express macanlavs history of england ive volumes 1 i niagara falls the mount joy i union sabbath school ruxa cheap ex- i cursion to niagara fails nex t tuesday july 10th the excursion train will leave stouffville at g amiarrjving at the falls at 1030 am excursionists will have 8 hours at the sails fare 125 children under 12 go els the sights at the falls are all free includ ing admiisirin to parks cj take your baskets and go see posters f spofford has decided to run off the large and choice stock ot ready made clothing this month as he has not room to show- them to advantage explanatory a gentleman living in the east end who claims to be the owner of the cow referred to in the tribune last week in tho paragraph headed cruelty to animals states to us that the reports of alleged cruelty are unfounded we gladly take this opportunity of making his statement public in lairness to ourselves how ever we must say that our author for our statements last week still sticks to his assertion and thus the matter stands we have had no reason to doubt the words of either and we heart ily regret that the matter has arisen gospel temperance meeting the public meeting oflhe gospel temperance society held in daleys hall on tuesday evening was onfy fairly well attended the programme was a good one consisting of an ex cellent address by revh w knowles on men for the times in which he jrave the boys and girls some excellent advice a recitation by sir a charl- woyd entitled the innkeepers net and a solo by mrs a fleury entitled the heart bowed down accompani ed by miss mccarty every part of the programme was well done and was heartily appreciated by tho audience the toronto industrial fair the directors of this fair which is to bo held this year from the 9th to 21st september are already actively at work making preparations for the same and appear determined to make it excel in magnitude and attractive ness any of its predecessors ive have received a copy of the prize list which is very neatly gotten up and any 0 our readers who desire a copy can se cure one by dropping a post card to mr hj hill the manager at toronto a large amount has again been ap propriated by the directors for new attractions and the erection of addi tional buildings etc the union s s picnic the union s s picnic at baker hill on saturday last was a huge success seventeen sunday schools were invited and there accompanied by their friends swelled the crowd to at least 1600 the following schools were represented the majority of them attending en masse baker hill stouffville 4 schools bloomington 2 lcmonville providence mongolia ringwood al so day school gowlwood ballautrae pine orchard gormley bcthesda and altona every sunday school in the village turned out with their friends and headed by the stouffville cornet band made a splendid procession as they left the village in the base ball match stouffville vs lemonville the former were successful score 10 to 17 the features of the game wore the heavy batting and lively base running of mr l dougherty of the stouffville team the football match blooming- ton vs lemonville resulted in a tie neither team being able to score a goal the above were the principal sports of tht occasion mr jas mc- connochie narrowly escaped getting his iieck broken by being dragged out of his waggon by his excited team but fortunately escaped with a slight shaking up with this exception no accident occurred to mar the pleasure of what was pronounced the most suc cessful picnic ever held in the neigh borhood gone to the citv mr g w patterson of bloomington has sold his driving mare topsy to thostay- lar esq of toronto for the handsome sum of 160 it pays to breed good horses big july bargains at spoffords now going on hymeneal a very pleasing event occurred on wednesday evening at the residence of mr charles radmoro the happy event being the marriage of miss hettie smith to johu f pottcr of toronto in the presence of about twenty guests tho majority being relatives of the bride and groom the presents were useful anu tasteful the beautiful boquets sent out by the groom elicited great admiration the happy couple left for toronto on the s oclock express having been accompanied to the station by a large number of friends and wellwishers including the cornet band who gave a number of excellent selections before the train arrived personals mr kit carter of toronto spent the 1st in town mrs thos browntey of bui ford is visiting- at mrs brownleys mrs jacob biukhblder of london returned home on tuesday last mr chasreed and familyof toron to are visiting at mr h johnsons mr arthur and miss rosa smith of torontoare the guest of mr john park mr and mrs c munning of park- dale were the guests of mr h w woodgate over sunday mr jacob boadway of london has been visiting friends in town turned home on tuesday last who re- public school report standing of pupils in the stouffville public school for june 1ss9 5th form b doughertv g rich ardson wm mccartv 4th hwales b obrien w barkey sen 3rd s widdifield e yike m williams jun 3rd annie james ernest wales m a armstrong sen 2nd thos woodgate lilian percy wm sanders jun 2nd no 1 j brown j h barkev s thomas juii 2nd no 2 delia hamlin cora wideman arthur widdifield sen 1st john dixon jacob zellers hannah peterman jun 1st no 1 walter barkey mabel van- zant jacob mcmullen jun 1st no 2 a yake o bartholomew wm yake tuesdav 1030 a m well how did the baseball go yesterday dont know globe didnt come this busy little bee is exceedingly busy just at present in our little town mrs geo morden has returned from ingersoll where she has been visiting relations dr p barkey and wife were the guests of mr d barkey for a few days this week a large number of the doctors relatives called to see him at the old homestead our foot ball eleven gave a rocd account of themselves at markham on dominion day they played a draw with grcen hirer in the forenoon but unfortunately two of the players could not stay to play off tho tie four ladies of our town decided to have a boat ride all among them selves on monday evening this week all went merry as a marriage bell for a while but the boat which had been pursuing a very eccentric course finallv anchored on a sunken log and stub bornly resisted the efforts of the fair ones to dislodge it from its resting place fortunately the mill had stop ped running for the night and conse quently the water rose until it floated the boat off the log the rowers im mediately pulled for the shore and when they next go out for a row may i be there to see a well dressed boy apparently about fifteen years old has been wandering aimless about this neighborhood for the past few days he is unable to give any satisfactory account of himself who he is or where he wants to go he came from the south to this place and has evidently wandered away from home aiid got lost mr jacob stouffers residence was the scene of a pleasant little surprise party on tuesday of this week miss mary stouffer intends going to scarboro for the summer and a number of her friends had assembled to pass a pleasant evening with her previous to her departure there was no lack of amusement and the hour for parting came all to soon miss stouffer will be greatly missed and the vacancy caused bv her absence will be hard to fill bloomington our usually quiet village was all excitement last saturday from 12 to i oclock getting things in order for the monster picnic at baker hill our two sunday schools made a very respectable appearance as they moved out of town towards the grounds mr hoshel certainly desorves considerable credit for the orderly management of tho affair all through the stouffville brass band serenad ed sonic of our citizens on dominion day while en route to church hill tea party thats right boys wo have big ears for music lou williains returned home on monday morning from attending the- anhual drill in toronto dame rumor say that some of our boys gol badly left at the picnic llopo they will have bettor luck next time rex r mount jov the loot ball club won the silver cup at markham on the first good for the boys mr boyd burk and wife spent sun day at their grandfathers mr david wismer miss rimer of stunvilewis visit ing at mr- a widemans farmers in this section are buty haying wheat is rusting- some our sidewalks have undergone re pairs which has been very much need ed tho union sabbath school is going to have their annual excursion next l week to niagara falls goomvoon tho misses trans of uxbridge have been visiting at mr nelson millers for a few days this week mr l b davidson teacher in to ronto collegiate institute is spending his holidays with his parent here messrs j w mccullougli barrister james davey john whittleton and robt lasher all of toronto spent dominion day with their friends hero i undoistand mr john davey is about to take charge of a section on the sutton branch we are sorry to lose john but pleased to know the g t r appreciate his services quite a nuiiiber of our citizens have gone on a trip during the holidays among others being mr wm robin son for st thomas samuel ofctcweil on a fishing excursion to fliislierton and vincent wagg on a visit to coll- ingwood an interesting game of base ball was played in the village here between glasgow and goodwood on 1st july the score being- 32 to 18 in iavorof the visitors mr r lasher of toronto umpired the game in a most satis factory manner i hope our boys will show a better record in their next match with the glasgow team tho baptist sunday school picnic came off very successful last monday in mr staffords woods the uxbridge school to the number of about one hundred and fifty came down to the 11 oclock train and were joined by their goodwood brcthern at the station and marched over to the grove where a very pleasant day was spent the altar donaldsonpatterson on wednes day june 26th at the residence of tho brides father by the rev mr mckay miss nellie patterson to mr alexander donaldson both of airincourt potter smith at the residence of mr unas radmore stouffville by rcy j unsworth on the 3rd inst mr john f potter of toronto to miss hettie second daughter of the late wm smith mi thejtomb hanna at ballaotrac on june 30th ella may daughter of mr hanna aged 2 yrs 9 mos 10 days boadway at stouffville on juue 28th ida daughter of mr isaac boadway aged 2 yrs 4 mos and 10 days toronto stkeet market from thursdavs globe there were received today 75 bushels of fall wheat 100 bushels barley and 150 oushels of oats we quotefor fall wheat 1 red widtcr and spring nominal 1 jjoose 824c barley 4c to 52 and oats 32c to 33c hay and straw were a little lower- farmers have commenced cutting clover but none will be brought in for some time receipts hay 30 loads straw 10 loads we quote nay 12 to 14 straw 3 to 10 50 loose g dressed 1103s 050 t 725 mutton 9 spring lamb hind quarters 1 to 175 forequarters 75c to 125 veal 6 to 7 michael davitt was oxamined before the parnell commissien on tuesdav