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r books and stationery cheaper than ever copy books note paper envelopes mouth organs pigs in clover novels autograph albums tissue paper 8c each 5c per quire 5c per package from 5c up 10c 15c and 25c from 10c up lc per shec a large stock of music books scrap books albums blank books purses games pipes violin strings dolls toys school bags and fancy goods full stock of- public books each and high school at lowest prices n b a present given with purchhic of school books monros book and stationery store stouffvimb august 21 1880 mr robert ward of this village and mr john m gcrovr of brougham leavo on fridav for lake joseph muskokaon a hunting trip good luck attend them mr joshua bundy and or brodie were to have been of the party but press of business forces them to remain at home news juioomixgtox district news ikmoxv1ulk lcmoiiyillo wollen mill has been kept vory busy during the season mr j- c cook our cnterpiising stone mason is at mnrkham this week- overseeing the work of mr flemings new house a small boy of our village is male ing his plans for destructions on how ler eve kite beware of your gates and other movable property the members of the gospel temper ance society here intend going to vis it victoria square i 0 gt on satur day evening next to entertain that lodge a pleasant time is anticipat ed the folio iving is a report in order of merit of some of the pupils of lemon- ville school for the month of oct 5th class kate c perkins 4th class fred lemon sun 3rd class scynthia a cook cecil jordan lillie cook jun 3rdxivda v lemon llewella burkholderella mbaker 2nd class osman baker martha j adams laura bcebe 1st pt- 2nd willie cook cop has ramer sr 1st milton cook john nie cook jr 1st delia bakorholph- ie baker ilerbie brillinger everything is very quiet around our town lately as the leading officials have been attending to business elsewhere the turnip cellars aro being tilled this week iho friends of the christian church intend celebrating thanksgiving day by giving a cold roast in the evening n the bloomington hall after which an entertainment will bo given in the church the methodist friends held their an nual missionary meeting on tuesday evening oct 22nd addresses wert- dclivcred by the rev mr rankin of unionville and rev mr roberts after which tho people present contri buted liberaly toward the missionary fund the chair was ably filled by mr j l hoshel the following is the standing of some of the pupils of bloomington public school for the month of oct 4th class maggie rae mary ramer janet mckuen sen 3rd class mary lazenby wm kirby jun 3rd class jessie sage lxicv hamill jessie kennedy sen 2nd class alvira connor annie williams mary hnrmnn richard rae jun 2nd class annie topper bertie williams nellie phillips diana conner sen part 2nd class alma baker ettie ramer rupert pol lard lillie clarkson llewellii burnet jun pare 2nd class mary lemon edgar kennedy doha degeer gertie kennedy gertie patterson edgar story first class minnie williams laura baker libbie cook mr arthur talbot is buying a na number of cuttle in this neighborhood by mistake the cow of one ot our villag cg was shipped to toronto with a drove but was returned to the owner in good order with regret we learn that mr w h wismer severs his connection with our school at the closa of the present term mr w will have the best wishes of this community wherever his field of labor may be we are pleased again to have to congratulate messrs mcdonald vrooman upon norlands success at canuington races where he captured third money making one mile heat in 240i the same horse is matched to trot henry kay to day wednesday at barric bottosv1 has not a goodwood mrs jas hill started for her home iii winnipeg on wednesday last dr francy o richmond hill form erly of this pines was in town last- week mr geo oxley of the g t r london is stopping- for a few days in town we noticed tho tax collector for the township calling around town on his annual visit mr tobias caster is buying grain at mount albert for messrs w s mat thews co of toronto this season mr wm henderson who is attend ing the model school at port perry was home over sundav dr w e grinby is taking a short visit to his home in owen sound his prother has charge of the practice during his absence miss speight of markham has been visiting at mrs chapmans and mrs thos dowswells for a frv days this week during tho past week there has been a large amount of potatoes ana grain brought to market here and the dealers find it almost imp03rba to obtain cars from the gt r to remove thoir ac cumulated stock- c ciakkjioxt mrwill graham holds the champion apple it was grown on his fathers placo and measures over 13 inches in cirenmforarice quite a large crowd mostly ladles turned on to li auction sale of the household effects of tho late richard stokjs on tuesday although the effects sold well tiin house arid lot wer not disposed off mr t c moavoy is giving a honey social at his residence the mount zion neighborhood for the benefit of the church on the evening of friday nov 1st everyone should turn out as a pleasant time is assured on friday last mrs wm mncnab sisterinlaw to messrs macnab bios icll through a trap door into the cellar aiid dislocated her arm at the shoulder at first it was cared that her injuries wore even more serious but she is now- doing nicely sutton all our hunters have returned empty- handed a large number of travellers have visited us during the past week we have tho promise of a weekly newspaper mr townleys watchmaker seems to bo giving satisfaction mr w jl sibbald is thoroughly renewing- his house on the lee farm mrs f g tremayne is visiting friends in toronto and at mimico a great amount of fall plowing- is being- done in this vicinity this year mr henry treloar jr is recover ing from a severe attack of rheum atism mr charles galbraith who has been for some weeks seriously ill of pleurisy is now much better the oddfellows have moved into their new hall and mr mckiilop into his new office in the brick block mr charles lyons and family of virginia leave on tuesday to take up their residence permanently in the northwest it is rumored that a prominent poli tician of this village will measure swords with mr mulock at the next general election mr arnold lee goes shortly to attend the toronto veterinary college this will be arnolds last term and we wish him success the sutton correspondent of the reformer has again been exhibiting the true inwardness of his or hor nature having constituted himself sole censor of morals and customs he hesitates not to contemptibly hint at impropriety in the course of our preachers the rev messrs irier and cattanach because forsooth they saw it to enjoy a two weeks holiday- hunting in muskokas wills he i too cowardly to speak his mind plainly but clothes his insinuation in the fol lowing garb- perhaps it is not amiss to say that they arc being sub mitted whether rightly or wrongly to a good deal ofadversecrilicisn well we think it is very much amiss and not only so but it is a-mis- statement as such criticism had its existence ex clusively in the mind of the re formers sutton correspondent we would advise him or her or both to visit the methodist church on next sun day evening and profit by the sermon which the rev cttanach purposes delivering on the golden rule pickering council the pickering council met pursuant to adjournment on monday october 2istls89 members all present tho reeve in the chair minutes of last meeting read and approved several accounts were present 1 for payment communication read from john ball dow re claim of thos madden for gravel taken from part of lot 9 con 5 tp of pickering petitions presented from thos moody and 14 others asking aid for patrick tool from dr e j freel and 1g others asking aid for mrs devitt a resolution passed by the local board of health re stagnant water on mrs ryans property at pickering village was laid before the council com read from asst coinr of crown lands re appointment of w e yarnolds esq p- l s to make survey in sth con on motion of mr parker the reeve left the chair for half an hour and re sumed moved by mr gerow seconded by ilr westgate that all contractors ten dering for grading or gravelling in this township in future and in case same be accepted do furnish bonds or other security that the same will te completed according to contract arid within the tiirj specified and that the above be added to the list of rules and regulations carried the standing committee on sheep killed by dogs recommended through the chairman r r mowbray that w w bunker be paid the sum of 16 being twothirds sworn value of three sheep killed by dogs on motion of chairman report was adopted the standing committee on roads and bridges recommend payment of various amounts for work done on township roads on motion mr john phillips was heard in reference to building a house for shelter of the stark family tho standing- committee on con tingencies reported and recommended payment to clark bros for printing 1600 collectors receipts 475 sylves ter mackev for selecting jurors 5 d r beaton selecting jurors 10 f a beaton seleccing jurors 3 also an allowance of 75 cents per week until 31st december for mrs devitt and an allowance of 1 per week until december 31st for patrick toole indi gents that the committee ro stark house receive an additional grant of 10 but expenses must in no case ex ceed this sum moved by mr westgate seconded by mr gerow that richard burt be and is hereby appointed overseer of highways in road division no 16 to fill vacancy caused by the death of the late geo leng and that the seal of the corpor ation be attached thereto carried mr parker seconded by mr gerow moved that mr westgate attend in the interests of this municipality at the engineers inquiry re dram near village of pickering carried sir westgate seconded by mr mow bray moved that this council do now adjourn and stand adjourned until monday the 11th of november- to meet at 10 oclock a m for the trans action of general business carried but the end has been knocked out of the stouffville hardwrae store to make room for our immense stock of stoves stove furniture lamps lanterns scoop shovels drain spades x cut hand and buck saws axes cow ties curry combs and brushes sausage choppeis and staffers farmers scales silver plated ware and all other seasonable goods we would like you all to come and see us in our enlarged premises now nearly 100 feet deep where you will find all the novelties and newest lines of the trade and at prices which you know are right silvester dougherty special we expect oveiyone who owes us to call this month and settle his account sure t i i tttlaw use mccoll bros which as a lubricant has never been excelled t cylmbee oi always in stock by tobonto for sale by sanderson bros richmond hill jvia n ufaotueed n bbos severe colds are- easily cured by the use of bieklos anticonsumptive syrup a medicine of extraordinary penetrating and healing properties it is acknowledged by those who have used it as being the best medicine sold for coughs colds inflammation of the lungs and ill affections of the throat and chest its agrceableness to the taste makes it a favorite with ladies aiid children the murray canal mystery has been cleared up the womans body found is that of some one unknown and was placed there at the instance of toronto medical students who had been dissect ing it john brays gents furnishing departnt we still lead the van in furnishings and show better value and a larger stock of reliable goods than any other house in the trade the only way to convince yourself is to look at the goods and com pare prices and you will be astonished how much you can save by buy ing your furnishings from us clothing dept our clothing department is a pronounced success in every way for a number of years a great many people were forced to go to toronto for a good suit of clothes these people all get tneir clothes made by us now the cut and finish being equal to the best toronto make and the price is about onehalf if you want a good stylish suit drop in and see us inspection invited julv 12th 1889 orders solicited ray have just received a good assortment of stress oosls 3pams shirtings j creaate utsetbaiikjsi sags which we will sell at icm prices hon alex morris died on monday i last in toronto at the age of 63 years he was a native canadian and has occupied prominent positions in cana dian political life he at one time defeated hon oliver mowal in a con test for the seat of east ton uto in the as embly he was a member of the brmvn maidonald government and afterwards lieut gov of manitoba he retired irom public life three years ago he is the author of a number of wellknown works on canadian sub jects and in public life he was esteemed s well by his opponents as friends best value in tapestry union and j hemp car we have also a fine range of newest styles in ttats tweeds clothing made to order we guarantee a perfect- fit and good workmanship titeel irs selected seeds ntnl cheap fresh groceries alvfys on jsaicd smgnkhouse go stoiffvimk may 1 lh jsad k