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volume 2 no 28 stouffville 0n1 friday september 6 1889 whole number 80 travellers guide trains leave stouffville station main line r sutton branch as follows going wkst sutton mixed express mixed mail mail mixed sutton mixed exprcs 825 a in u00 4 22 p m 75 908 a m 935 010 p m s ouffville markets full wheat spring wheat flour per cwt bariev rye s 1eas blackeyed oat bran per ton shorts per ton hay potatoes per bush apples per bush eggs butter lard geese per lb turkeys per ft chickens per pair dv 03 0 98 2 80 0 40 0 60 0 00 0 os 0 28 0 00 0 0 8 00 25 25 12 14 12 08 00 00 c c 0 0 0 0 to 1 00 1 00 3 00 0 50 0 c 0 55 0 70 0 30 18 00 20 00 12 00 0 3s 40 0 13 0 10 0 14 0 09 0 12 0 70 church directory methodist church rev george brown pastor services at 1030 am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm pray ermeeting on wednesday at 730 pm young peoples prayer meeting 1 hursday at 8- pm congregational rev j unsworth pastor services at 103c am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm prayer meet ing on wednesday at 730 pm presbyterian rev ii w knowles pastor- services at 1030 am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm prayer meeting every wednesday evg at 8 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 at i 30 pm meetings of societies and boards village council on tbe second tues day of each month director of mechanics inst on the third tuesday of each month k t of t on the second monday of each month a o u w first and tliiid monday of each month in daleys hall beneficiary certi- feit given for 2000 in case of death h johnson master workman j urquhart recording sec public school board on the first tuesday jof each month masonic lodge wednesday on or be fore the full moon of each month farmers club each alternate friday i o f first and third friday of each month swssstsss dm fred w hill b a barrister solicitor etc formerly with morphy miller toronto office sanders block formerly occu pied by thelati mr mclean stouffvilleont james obrien licensed auctioneer lor the counties of york and ontario orders by mail or tolograpli will re ceive prompt attention charges mod erate james obrien stouffville ont cedar posts for sale the undersigned has on hand about 1000 61st class cedar posts lor sale 11 mcdonald march sth 1ss9 stouffville to rent carriage and blacksmith shops for merly owned by messrs j e raymer stouffville possession given at once applv to j a todd stouffville may 3rd 18s9 taylor mccullougii bouns jsnvrieters solicitor ictc money to loan ofp1cks ditcys block manning arcade slcitviic toronto a mtwiorb c i s v dunss wj mcctlloucii bci kerr macitonaltl davidson 4 patterson iiarristkes solicitoes notaries public etc- offices masonic buildings toronto st toronto and main sf stouffville j kkerr q c w mcdonald v davidson jnoa patterson r a grant a robinson dentist mm will attend at millers hotel jfeseegg stouffville on the isth and a mohip tremont house markham t on the 20th of each month kosemans hotel mount al bert on the 14th victoria square on the 21st when these dates fall on sunday the monday following will be under wood the paris hair cutting and snavino af stand one door west of sauders block main st stouffville a complete ladies and gents hairdressing parlor haircutting singeing shampooing curl ing etc haiidressing for balls parties thea tres etc in the most fashionable styles j y shankel proprietor go to mertens studio of artistic photography for youh photograph work where vou can get firstglass wohk 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 dhy flooring w also all kinds of lumber shingles lath ltme 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 1ss0 look having done business in canada for years our reputation anl responsibility is established we want three men in your vicinity to represent us to whom exclu sive territory will be given handsome outfit free salary and expenses paid week ly previous experience not required write at once tor terms hardy stock for canada may brothers a specialty nurserymen 07 00 rochester n y caveats and teissiies secured trademarks registered and all other patent causes in the pateul ollice and before the courts promptly and carefully prosecuted upon receipt of model or sketch of ihyen 1 lion i make careful examination ana j advise as to patentability re of charge with my offices directly across flom the patent office and being in personal atten dance there it is apparent that i have superior facilities for making promp pre liminary searches for the more vigorous and successful prosecution of applications for patent and for attending to all busi ness entrusted to ray care in the shortest possible time fees moderate and exdushv attention given lofalent business informa tion advice and special references sent on request j r littell solicitor and attorney in patent causes washmtcn d c opposite u s patent office local items arrived- forty fiue cases of boots shoes arrived at d stouffer cos this week with moro to follow shortly bus 1akes new bus made its ap pearance on monday last it is quite a stylish affair free bus is the motto for a while thanks mr c d mertens laid on the editors table a cake of excellent honey for which he has our hearty thanks we are fond ot beefruit just arrived 80 cases fall goods for the spofford great bargain house brino it back the party who took a hammer from s m warriners new house hadbetter bring it back and save trouble as its well known who the guilty party is social the ladies aid of the stouffville methodist church will hold their next social at the residence of mr n forsyth o church st on fri day this evening a pleasant time is expected and all are invited great plumb four cases of ready made clothing to be sold at manufac turers cost these goods must go at once to make room for other goods see our suits at 695 well worth 10 only at spofford great bargain house wanted an owner one pair of oda gloves left at w b sanders store stourfville by geo patterson of bloomington said to belong to a gentle man in pickering owner will please call prove property and pav for loss and take them away garden paktv the stouffville band attended the garden party at green river on thursday evening of last week a number of others from town also attended and report having a good time the attendance was large and everything moved alons smoothly returned the miller and baker camping party returned from their outing at lake couchiching on wed nesday of last week all the campers have also deserted jacksons point the weather has been somewhat out of season this summer the hot weath er having been delayed till everybody got back to town concert prof a trevor who has been conducting a choral class in stouff ville during the past two weeks an nounces a grand closing concert in daleys hall on tuesday evening next a very interesting programme has been prepared in which the class will be assisted by some of the best local amateurs admission 25 cents good work- at last the wretched rocky state of main st has been reme died by the breaking of the stones that lay scattered too liberally on the road on saturday mr torbetts services were called into use and the loose stones were gathered up and broken he put in a hard davs work rather more than the average of a corporation day and deserves credit for a good job see spoffords all wool grey flannels at lgi 19 20c they beat the world base bali a very interesting game of ball may be looked for on saturday afternoon next between the beavers of toronto and the stouffville team the beavers are no doubt one of the best amateur clubs in toronto and those who saw them here on may 24th know that tney can play ball a large attendance shop d greet them next saturday gatriecalled at 3 pm admission 10 cents ladie- free hnxtinq 1 he close season tor game ended on sunday list and mon day morning early thoe who live in the neighborhood of a lake frequented by ducks were doubtless astonished by the continual rattle of muskets as the sportsmen attempted to slaughter the ducks on monday morning a party consisting of messrs j sanders c perry h brown and w a bovair started for coldwater armed to the teeth and witb a camping outfit likely to last tnem a couple of weeks at least they expect to slay unlimited deer and partridges overcoats its a little soon for these goods buy now and we will guarantee to save you from 3 to 5 on each garment only at the spofford great bargain house exhibition the annual fall show of the whitchurch agricultural society will be held at stouffville on monday september 80th and tuesday october 1st 1889 the prizelist which is in course of prepaiation includes all the animals and articles usually shown at township fairs those for fine arts are not surpassed by any county show prizes to the amount of 1000 will be given there will be speeding in the ring and displays of horses and other live stock each day the direc tors will spare no pains to make this one of the most successful fall exhibi tions ever held in the county personals messrs cliff vanzant and ben law of markham were in town on tuesday last miss lizzie and louie percy of port huron michigan spent monday at rev av percys mr and mrs j potter of toronto were in town over sunday the guests of mr c radmore mr fhsangsterof this town passed the examination for admission to the bar of ontario the tribune con gratulates frank on his success torontos great exposition in a few days the great industrial exposition which is to be held at tor onto from the 9th to the 21st of sep tember will be in hill swing and visitors will be flocking to it from all parts of the country the entries show that the exhibits in all depart ments will be larger and better than ever and a long programme of special attractions for every day of the fair has been published several new- buildings have been erected during the present year and many new feat ures introduced the annual success of this great show is jomething re markable the people appear to justly take a pride in it and make it the occasion of their annual holiday out ing and there is every probability that this years show will be away ahead of alf others both in extent and quality of the exhibits as well as the attendance of visitors weighed in the balance but not found wanting northrop lymans vegetable discovery and dyspeptic cure has been weighed in that just balance the experience of an impartial and intelligent public both remcdially and pecuniarily it is a success its sales constantly increase testimony in its favor is daily pouring in the question of its efficacy in dyspepsia liver complaintkidney ailmentsand for blood impurity is decided the cradle hill at goodwood ou friday august 16tu the wife of mr jas hill of a son beatty at atha on friday aug 30th the wife of mr w m beatty of a son raymer at the sth con of markham ou sunday sept 1st the wife of mr chris ravmcr of a son meyer at alinira on sunday 1st inst the wife of mr john meyer of a son steckley at bethesda on sunday 1st inst the wife of mr d steckley of a daughter forsyth on sunday 1st inst the wife of mr elcazer forsyth of son williamson on wednesday 4th inst the wife of mr john williamson of a son willoiruiiiiy at stoiiflville on wed nesday 4th inst the wife of rey j willoughby of a son mcdonald ou wednesday 4th inst at stouffville the wife of mr joseph mcdonald of a son toronto strket market from thursdays globe the receipts of grain today were smel wheat firmer one load of new fall selling at 80 jc the best fall wheat is worth 90c red winter and spring nominal- at 85c ttoosc 73c barley easier one load selling at41jc oats steady with sales of 300 bushels at 33c to 33u for old and 30jc to 31c for new peas nominal at 60c and new rye at 50c hay steady with sales of 18 loads of new at 10 to 13 old bar at 15 straw easier with five loads selling at 930 to 1050 one load of loose sold at 7 dressed hogs 7 to 725 beef 3 to 5 for forcquartcrs and 550 to 7 50 for hindquarters mutton c to 8 veal 5 to 8 per carcass round about us notes got by hook or by crook with scissors or vex in hand he toronto district of the free methodist church will hold a camp meeting in the woods of jolui holborn esq on the 6th concession of the township of east gwillimbury and 4 miles west of ravenshoo station the meeting will begin at 8 pmwedues- dayseptllthand continue one week beautiful grounds and all necessary conyentences for the campers teams will convoy passengers from the rail way station to the camp ground the first two days of the meeting the reverends b r jones and john elli son of the michigan conference and others are expected to assist the min isterial forco of the district in the services of this meeting services will be held each day in the district tabor- nacle as followsspecial holiness ser vice g am lovefeast 9 am preach ing 1080 a uv 230 and 8 p m all who wish to hear the unadulterated truths of the gospel preached are cordially invited to attend this feast of tabernacles goodwood mr robt collins is about to build a new brick house on his farm the misses horner of mimico are visiting their aunt mrs john wagg mr arthur lasher is improving his house very much having had it brick ed it makes a good appearance mr win whittloton lost a valuable horse last sunday caused by inflam mation of only one hours duration mr john saunders is about to take charge of hutchinsons hotel at rothes we wish john every success in hi6 new venture mr jas mccullough our worthy township clerk and j p has credit ably passed the barristers examination- recently held in toronto standing 4th out of 32 successful candidates squire mccullough can now don his gown and carry his blue bag with the rest of the legal fraternitv bloomington the following is the riidirg of some of the pupils of bloomiiigtoii pub lic school for aurs 4th class bertha phillips m ggie rae mary a ranter janet mckuen sen 3rd class mary lazenby ida baker jun 3rd cass jessie kennedy jessie sage lucy hamill willie patterson 2nd class richard rae oliver mcneill alvira conner willie hopkins senior part 2nd class aggie mckuen an nie topper diana conner annie cook jun part 2nd class ettie ramer alma baker lillie clarkson sen 1st class edgar rose mary a lemon gertie kennedy edgar ken nedy jun 1st class sam mckuen minnie williams libby cook ida rusnell average attendance for the month 4g joe lemon is the proud father of a bouncing baby girl joel lemon is laid tip with erysipe las one of our ladies got her pockets picked at jacksons point last wednes day j l hoshel has been on the sick list for a week but is able to teach again most of our farmers have finished harvesting those that have threshed are quite satisfied with the result mr anderson of oshawa has erect ed a blue granite monument to the memory of the late richard knill in the christian cemetery here which for beauty of design and finish excels anything i have seen henry oliver has beaten the record for quick time in cutting grain he cut ten acres very heavy grain and badly lodged in five hours and twenty minutes with a lindsay binder most of binders around take the cake but henry with his lindsay binder takes the whole bakery rex