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special attention it is found by exjhirience that when a pcrsou gives his sole attention to one department of business he is able to buy cheap make a better selection and jive his customers entire satisfac- r tion with this end in view the un dersigned has entered into the cook and stationekv business the stock is always being added to and the public can depend upon getting every thing in the stationery line at lowest prices bibles hyimi books blank books books oltraveland adventure novels and music books sheet music albums gaines cards periodicals and tissue paper school books paper and envelopes pens ink all sehool requisites anything in the book and stationery line not in stock will be obtained on 24 hours notice remomber monros book and sta tionery store opposite burkholders furniture warerooms stouffville district news miss ida merdick died on feby 8th aged 18 years 6 months her remains were interred at the siloam methodist cemetery by the rev j wilkinson and a large number of friends attend ed the funeral van ensien is seriously ill of bron chitis and erysipalis and miss annie case is laid up with a bad attack of neuralgia of the spine- miss ida widditield has returned from alpena michigan where she has been teaching school for two years welcome home ida miss mary dike is visiting her sister mrs widdifield in schomberg a large quantity of logs has been secured by mr c dyke and he is now getting a supply of cedar bloomington d matheson is giving up storekeep- ing and offers his stock of dry goods groceries glassware and delfware at and below cost until the whole is dis posed off the christian sunday school enjoy ed a long and pleasant sleigh ride on wednesday last two sleighs filled with happy children made the welkin ring with merry shouts and laughter in the evening children- and friends gathered in the church and partook of bounties provided and enjoyed an ex cellent programme moxcolia this place is living yet but very quietly miss jennie curtis is visiting friends in vaughau mr geo bowers is drawing material for a stone foundation under his barn which be purposes to build next sum mer the snow has covered all the ice and the sports of tnis town are rather hard up for amusement mr e d forsyth had the misfortune to smash a linger while engaged in hauling wood good sleighing and moonlight nights have come and the young people take advantage of them by attending neigh boring parties c v what we would like to know who the atha correspondent is if will got home safely one tuursday night why joe does not come east anymore independent glad to hear of the doings of our rising suburb and hope to hear regu larly from independent ed co successors to like all sterling remedies northrop i lymans vegetable discovery and dyspeptic cure deserves a fair trial it would be absurd to suppose that this i or any other medicine of kindred nature could produce instantaneous effects for the thorough removal of chronic dyspepsia constipation liver com plaint and other ailthants to which it is adapted its lis- should be continued some time evin after the chief syajp- toms are reieived that it then effects i and will do their best to merit the patronage of old and nev complete cures is in fact established bj ample and respectable evidence have t ken possession of what is known as the leading shoe house stouffville now is the time to subscribe for the tribune one dollar a year in advance customers the same staff of helpers are retained throughout stock will be kept up to its usual standard of excel lence mr jacob nighs wanders house was discovered to be on five saturday fore noon but the flames were put out be fore much damage was done death visited our locality and remov ed mr andrew lapp on monday morn ing bflast week a large number of friends followed his remains to the altona cemetery recent visitors in this neighborhood were mrs weaver of indiana mr g wilkinson of markham at rolph nigbswanders and mr boyd buru of brougham at mr leviwismers the question of the hour is what man lost his medicine bottle chatter bok goodwood the following was tho programme of the mutual improvement society on monday nvcuing song by miss mc- cullough reading by peter davey reading by j t bradshaw reading by wm hendersdn recitation by miss lottie jones instrumental music by miss collins andmiss bently the de bate was resolved that the horse was a more useful animal than the cow tho audience gave their verdict in favor of the affirmative side john davey jonas varizandt spoke on the merits of the horse while wm mc- guckin and simon alcock spoke for the cow mr gcodowswell ably occupied the chair on thursday the church of england had au oyster supper and a necktie social in the town hall which was very well attended after disposing of the oysters the literary part of the entcr- tainmont took place with the following progromme song by miss hiiison of toronto song by mrs carey song by- mrs bradshaw song by mrs davidson reading by mr a b snrby reading by mr dyer oluxbridge reading by- mr j t bradshaw reading by mr chapman instrumental music by miss collins and a dialogue by by miss lottie jones and master geo uiggins the meeting was brought to a close with the national anthim i m i have used aycrs pills for tho past 30 vears and am satisfied ishould not bo alive to day if it had n ot been for them they cured mo of dyspep sia when all other remedies failed t p bonner chester pa aycrs pills arc sold by all druggists sutton to late for last issue- it is reported that one of our boys while on a visit to uxbridge beat a hasty retreat as he was shown a mach ine used for dusting carpets with hallelujah bill longfellow from the north is in town one of our boys giving up the jew elry business disposed of his watch at a reasonable figure one of our citizens started on foot from stouffville tuesday morning ar riving here the evening previous and causing quite a sensation is it a rule tor a person to charge a brother salvationist for apples eaten while visiting evenings north york sunday school conven tion was held in the presbyterian church here on thursday and friday 7th and 8th inst plenty of snow and goodjjl0jljp have started businessbjyffflinf again the boss haniesjsjisp had to put an other manloso as to try and fill all ordersjffte is called craney he is so lopand lean arid always hungry the sutton cornet band intends holding their annual ball in st james hall on march 1st turn out and give the boys a benefit boyd is still rushing the ice harvest he has about seventeen men to work cutting and loading cars the city of toronto will have pure ice next sum mer a farmer named cuthbertson met with a serious accident this week he was into the village and got a colt shod leading tho animal home be hind his cutter it got scared at some thing and reared up and struck cuth- bertson on the head with its front foot nearly cutting off one of his ears and otherwise hurting him badly on tho shoulder and head judging by the loads of store goods addressed to geo evans of virginia passing through this village from the station he must be pushing business with a vengeance but george is well liked and people go a long distance to deal with him they do say he sells very cheap one of our sutton mechanics struck a very tight man tho other day he only wanted to pay 300 on a 8355 bill and to get off a 4 go account by paying 400 some people get rich by meanness but t do not think it does them much good conscience dufferxn land loan agency farms for sale amaranth west half lot s and 6 con con 3 east west wct east a con 3 i con 6 3 con 3 6 con 6 32 con 4 s con 2 6 con 3 24 con 1 25 con s tho great lung healer is found in that excellent medicine sold as bickles anticonsumptive syrup it sooths and diminishes the sensibility of the membrane ot the throat an 1 air pas sages and is a sovereign remedy for all coughs colds hoarseness pain or soreness in the chest bronchitis etc it has cured many when supposed to be far advanced in consumption 20 con 8 west 10 and the w of the ej4 of lot 10 con 2 150 acres and lot ii 200 acres east 28con7 west i con 3 east 2 con 10 west 12 and s of the wj lot 13 concession 1 22 con 9 5 and 6 con 5 of w half lot 4 con 9 mono part of wst half let ao concession 6 lot 23 concession 1 east east half of lot 15 concession 3 west ejmfchalf of lot 14 concession 3 west tvtstwmf of lot 26 and 27 concession 7 esst naif of lot 28 concession 3 west east half of lot 22 concession 6 east w part of lot 7 concession 2 east mono e part of the east half lot 7 con x est mono also a new saw milt on ut garafraxa east half of west half and west half of cast half of lot 16 concession 10 south west part of lot 16 and 17 con iz lot 4 concession d west half of lot 14 and 15 concession 14 west half of lot 9 concession 17 east half of west half of tot con deast 3 concession a melancthon lot 266 concession i s w of t and s r lot 225 concession 2 lot 279 concession lot 288 289 jind 290 concession 4 s vv 7 of tand s r lot 2 concession 4 lot 21 concession 4 n e of v lots 11 and 12 con 5 s w of t and s r lot 18 6 caledon east halfoflot 31 concession 4 west west halfoflot 23 concession 5 west west halfoflot 28 concession 1 lot 2 concsssion 1 east woodhouse parts of lots 13 and 18 in the gore of the township of woodhouse 200 10 130 130 130 100 100 140 ioo zoo 5 zoo ioo zoo 80 ioo 300 45 83 300 ioo ioo oo m 96 79 done prices will be kept as low as possible ordered work and repairing- well and promptly satisfaction guar anted d stottffer co feby sth hssdr a is up to the times with full lines of ders 100 300 s ioo 75 75 to suit the season also special lines in scottish tweeds imported direct tailoring to order a specialty diagonal worsteds fancy wortseds plain worsteds also special lines in teas coffees spices sugars glassware and delfware a call is respectfully solicited w stouffville dec 5th 1sss b sanders 58 so 5 150 200 zoo 200 ioo 72 ioo too 150 lots 1 a 3 and 4 con 2 south durham 200 lot 12 concession 13 100 euphrasia west half of lot 15 concession 11 100 albion ot 16 ind i7coiicesio 7 161 also for sale in orangeihe a number of brick and frame dwelling houses a great number of building lots and a tenacre field all of which will be sold cheap and on easy terms a commission of ten dollars on all sales under foui hundred dollars over four hundred dollars per ot r w medlay manager office opposite ihc gordon house orangeville ont jj3tfire and life insurance and loan agent valuator todd gos itor fresh groceries dry goods clothing boots shoes glassware and crockery gents furnishings a larue and complete stock to choose from jubilee range guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction with either coal or wood a large assortment of firstclass stoves of all kinds always kept in stock a splendid stock of tin and copper ware always on hand remember the place booker bros stouflvillanov 23th 1883 stouffville dont buy until you have examined our goods we will not be undersold goods delivered in the corporation promptly at 10 a m and 4 p m a call solicited j urquhart will sell for the next two weeks all winter goods such as overcoats blankets flannelsdress goods hose gloves mantlingf and a great number of other artic at a reduction from 10 to 20 cent gall and get a bargp todd co stoufiymc feb 1st 1889 j tjrqjt