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THE COLBORNE EXPRESS, T iess, THl rsDA" THE colborne express, issued every Thursday morning by H. S. Keyes. - Subscription $2.00 per annum in advance; $2.50 to U.S.A Transient adviertisements 12 cents per line first insertion and 8 cents per line for each additional insertion. Business cards not exceeding one inch $7 per annum. Yearly contracts at uniform rates. MARRIAGE LICENSES INSURANCE ____ARTICLES FOR SALE flour barrel for sale cheap, 6 hoops. Apply at Express Printing Office. 50-lx FIANO FOR SALE CHEAP--First-class condition. Apply Box M, Express Printing Office. 49-2x G. E. R. WILSON, General Insurance and Real Estate Agent, Money to Loan at 5 to 6 per cent. Office: Brunswick Block, Colborne, Ontario. Phones--Office 10; residence 13. MEDICAL A C. McGLENNON, B.A., M.D. CM. Office opposite the Fire Hall, Colborne. Telephone No. 123w. Residence: King St., East --Phone 123j. J. ARCHER BROWN, M.D., L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., Edinburg, Scotland. Office and residence, Division St, Colborne, Ont. Coroner for United Counties of Northumberland and Durham. Phone 22. LEGAL FRANK J. HART, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public &c, King St., Colborne. Phone 110. 18 FRANK M. FIELD, K.C., Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public. Phone No. 86, Cobourg, Ontario. W. L. PAYNE, K.C., Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public and Conveyancer. Office, first door east of Registry Office, Colborne, Ontario. Phone No. 19. FRANK L. WEBB, B.A., LL.B., Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, &c, Offices, King St., Colborne, Ontaria, and 411 Temple Building, Toronto. At Colborne office on Fridays and Saturdays and Court Days. AUTO KNITTING MACHINE sale, in first-class order. Apply at Express Printing Office. SDAY, DECEMBER 22nd, 1927 /age Five LOST | CASTLETON two" INDIAN BLANKETS, between j December 20th, 1927 Colborne and Castleton, on the! Services in the United Church, Sun-night of Friday, November 25th,\ da>" Dec- 25th. 1927, at 10.30 and 7.00 1927. Finder will receive reward by 111 the morning Sunday School at 10.30. jn the evening at 7.00, special Christmas Service. Special music by the! choir. Pastor's subject: "The Christ Child leading us out into the highest type of service." This is the best place to spend your Christmas night. What might hs.ve been a very serious accident occurred "on Sunday' afternoon when the funeral cortege of Mr. Reycraft was moving down one of the steep hills south of Castleton. Mr. Newcomb of Warkworth was driving the car, when in some way he lost control of it and it turned turtla^ Fortunately no one was seriously hurf.'j although the top of the car was badly damaged. Mr. John Reycraft, one of the oldest members of our township, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Chas Blakely, on Friday, Oec. 16th, 1927 Mr. Reycraft had lived at Morganstor for many years and owned a farm near the village. He had only beei ill for a few days. The funeral vice was held on Sunday afternooi at the home of his daughter, service being conducted by the Rev J. Edwards qf Brighton. Interment made in Castleton Cemetery. Remember the last call for th< Castleton Christmas Entertainment the Town Hall on Friday evening, Dec 3rd,. 1927, beginning at 8.00 o'clock Splendid programme of choruses * drills, motion songs, monologues, dk rues, etc. Everything in fact to mak successful entertainment. Clause will arrive in good time ARE YOU LONELY? I have a sweetheart for you. If you wish health, happiness, write: Mrs. James, Drawer C, Hollywood, California. KNOW YOUR FUTURE! Send 25c and birth date. Let me try and locate your future mate. Will send name and address. Adel. Box 509, Sta. C, Los Angeles, Calif. 49-4x LEGAL NOTICES NOTICE TO CREDITORS AUCTIONEERS E. ROBINSON, Auctioneer. Farm Stock and Implement Sales a specialty. Sales conducted anywhere. Satisfaction guaranteed Real Estate Broker. Address: Colborne R.R. No. 3. Phone 78r23, Colborne. ARNOLD POOLE, Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker. Auction sales of all kinds handled anywhere in tbe Province. Satisfaction guaranteed or no pay. Pure bred sales a specialty. I pay for all Telephone Calls. Call or write: ARNOLD POOLE, Castleton R.R. No. 1, Ont. Phone: 10r23 36-25-lyr. Oscar C. Morgan Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker "HILTON Sales conducted anywhere at ----■^arY in NOTICE is hereby given that all per-having claims against the Estate of David C. Kernaghan, late of the ige of Colborne, in the County of Northumberland, Retired Farmer, who died at the Village of Colborne on the 6th day of June, 1927, are hereby notified to send their claims duly erified to the undersigned on or before the 30th day of December, 1927. After said date the estate will be distributed and the Executors will be liable only for the claims for which they have notice. Dated at Colborne this Fifth day cf December, 1927. FRANK J. HART, Colborne, Ontario, Solicitor for George Arthur Kernaghan and James Thomas, Executors and Trustees of the will be placed in the hall fo hose who wish to use them. Admii ion is only 25c. Be sure an nd enjoy this the treat of the NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Estate of Addison Stimers All persons having claims against the estate of Addison Stimers, late of the Township of Cramahe, County of Northumberland, Farmer, deceased, who died on or about the 25th day of ' ugust, 1927, are hereby notified to :,nd to Keith Llewellyn Stimers, Colborne, R.R. 2, Ontario, one of the undersigned Executors, on or before the 29th Day of December, 1927 full particulars of their claims. diately after the said 29th day of December, 1927, the assets of the in-istate will be distributed amongst Phone 7r18, Orl Real Estate for Sale S. E. ROBINSON Real Estate Dealer and Auctioneer Phone 78r23, Colborne E. QUINN FUNERAL DIRECTOR Colborne - - - Ontario Day or Night Calls Promptly Attended MOTOR HEARSE Phone 103j - - Colborne tne parties entitled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the Executors shall then have notice. Dated at Colborne this 30th day of November, 1927. MANLEY BURTON STIMERS, KEITH LLEWELLYN STIMERS, 48-4 Executors of the Eastatc of the late Addison Stimers. DUNDONALD December 20th, 19; Mrs. W. E. Chesterfield, who hi been ill, is now able to be --- The appetizing, odors in the kitchi tell us the Christmas feast prepared. Mrs W. L. Dunnett is home aga from Toronto and is slowly regain! her' strength. Mr. and Mrs. E. Best of Bright! have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. Chesterfield. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McDonald aj Master Fred were guests of Mr, a: Mrs. A. Teal on Sunday last Don't forget the Christmas enterta: ment on Friday night in Du hall, with drill songs, dialogues, etc/^ Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mutton Hilton have moved in our neighboi hood and are residing in what known as T. P. Dunnett house. Mrs. Harry McDonald spent seve days last week with her aunt, Mrs. Samons, who has been very sick i several weeks at the home of h daughter, Mrs. Geo. Nelson, Colbon Mrs: W. Clarke, who was prepari to spend her Christmas in Detro Mich., with her daughter, Miss Je; Clarke and other relatives, was obli ed on account of illness to cancel h visit. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Macklam m - front' Brighton, and Mr. and Mrs. S. Lai of Oak Heights, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mutton nd Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mutton, THE LITTLE KING Over the hills came Mary Mary the daughter of Judah Mary, the Chosen Maid. Beside her. the patient Joseph, Troubled and silent. Thought of an angel's promise And yet was sore afraid. -Out of the eastern twilight Shineth the lights of the City Cheery and bright. '•W-f. shall go down to Bethlehem" Said Joseph to Mary, "We shall go down to David's town, Where ye shall rest to-night." Out in the night stood Mary Mary the mother of Jesus, Fainting with pain. "There is no room," said the warder, "No room to-night in Bethlehem, Pass on, pass on, again." "But stay!" See ye yonder door Where light is gleaming, Rest ye 'til morn." And so in that poor cave Where His dumb creatures sheltered, The King was born. Edith B. Henderson. EDVILLE December 20th, 1927 Mr. Ray Hoare and the Misses Hoare spent last Saturday at Belleville. Miss Muriel McDonald spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. G. McDonald. We extend our heartiest Christmas Greetings to the Editor and staff, and "jo to the readers of The Express. Mr. Harold Hinman, B.A., of Ithaca, N.Y., is spending the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hinman. We are all glad to know Mrs. W. L. Dunnett has returned to her home at Dundonald, after her very serious operation at Wellesley Hospital, To- Mrs. Manly Stimers is slightly improved, but still suffers considerably from the abeesises which Have had to be lanced several times by Dr. Lloyd of Cobourg. Because some members of their family could not be with them on Christmas Day, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Farrow had their Christinas dinner on Tuesday, Dec. 20th, 1927. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. William I'arrow of Brighton, Mr. and Mrs. Corev Farrow of Hilton, Mr) and Mrs. Ross Walker and Children of Edville, Mrs. James Pickworth, Mrs. M. S. Gould and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Taylor of Colborne, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Mack-lin and little son of Cobourg, and Mr. Henry Farrow of Bowmanville. Mr. and Mrs. Farrow were presented with a beautiful Orthophonic Victrola as a Christmas gift from their daughters and their husbands. Christmas Gifts Come in and See the Latest in LEATHER GOODS, FRENCH IVORY AND EBONY Beautiful Line of GIFT STATIONERY, XMAS CARDS, SEALS AND BOOKLETS THE BEST CHRISTMAS CANDY Ganongs, Liggets, Willards THE LATEST BOOKS -- THE FINEST PERFUMES At the Front with the finest display of TOYS, DOLLS, GAMES, TOY BOOKS, ETC. W. F. GRIFFIS King Street If you have anything to sell, or want to buy anything--try our Condensed Ads. Mr. NORHAM December 20th, 19$7 McNutt has moved to NOTICE TO CREDITORS i the Estate of William H. Cochrs J. BLACKLOCK & SON Grafton Directors of Funeral Services MOTOR HEARSE IN CONNECTION Day or Night Calls Promptly Attended PHONE 38, GRAFTON Raw Furs Wanted ! HIGHEST MARKET PRICES PAID A. Margies - Cobourg Phone 124 We Pay for Out of Town Calls. LIVE POULTRY AND JUNK WANTED Highest prices paid for Live Poultry, Rags, Brass, Copper, Iron and Bags. Long distance telephone calls will be paid if purchase i3 made. B. GOODMAN Phone 153 Third St. Cobourg 43^6mos. BUILDING MATERIAL Rough and Dressed Lumber, Flooring, Clapboards, etc CUSTOM SAWING W. W. MUTTON Colborne, R.R. 2 Phone--Castleton 19r3. All persons having claims against the estate of William H. Cochrane, late of the Township of Cramahe, County of Northumberland, Mechant, J 5), deceased, who died on or about the! 18th day of October 1927, are hereby j notified to send to Minnie L. Evans, 69 Pleasant Boulevard, Toronto, one of the undersigned Executrices, on or before the 24th Day of December, 1927. full particulars of their claims. Immediately after the said 24th day of December, 1927, the assets of the intestate will be distributed amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the Executrices shall then have notice. Dated at Colborne this 21st day of November, 1927. MINNIE L. EVANS, BLANCHE E. BOWDEN, 47-5 Executrices. VILLAGE OF COLBORNE ELECTION NOTICE NOTICE: is hereby given that a meeting of the Municipal Electors of the Village of Colborne will be held in the Town Hall, Colborne, on Monday, December 26th, 1927, at 7.30 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of nominating- candidates for the office.-? >f Reeve and Councillors for the said Village to serve for the year 1928, and also for the nomination of Candir.; tes to serve as School Trustees fo.- the years 1928 and 1929, and that if more than the necessary number of candidates to fill the said offices are proposed and seconded, and a poll demanded, such poll shall be opened on the First Monday in January next, at nine o'clock in the forenoon, and remain open until five o'clock in the afternoon of the same day, in each Polling Sub-Division in the said Village, at the places set forth in the Schedule hereunto annexed, to determine the said election: Schedule Polling Sub-Divisions and Places for holding election: No. 1--Comprising all that portion of said Village lying West of Elgin Street, at or near Fire Hall. No. 2--Comprising all that portion of said Village lying East of Elgin Street, at or\near J. H. Bellamy's workshop. Colborne, December 12th, 1927. H. S. KEYES, 50-2 Village Clerk. Mr. Wm. Robinson has moved the house vacated by Mr. McNutt. iMr. Percy Windover has moved ih the house vacated by Mr. Robinsoif Mr. Gordon Carr has moved in the house vacated by Mr. Windover. » Mrs. Stevenson and two children of avelock visited her sister, Mrs. Clerj ilmateer. We are glad to see the Rev. Mr, Clare much better and able to attenijl ! j his work again. Died, in the West. Mr. Ernest Vai !eau, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesss Valleau of Hastings. ' - « Butter Wrappers at Express Office NOTICE is hereby given that meeting of the Municipal Electors the Township of Carmahe will held in the Town Hall, Castleton, | Monday, December 26th, 1927, at o'clock noon for the purpose of i inating candidates for the offices of} Reeve,, Deputy Reeve, and Council-li lors' for the said Township to servej for the year Nineteen Hundred and! Twenty-eight, and that if more thani the 'necessary number of candidates! to fill the said offices are propose*^ and seconded, and a Poll demanded1 such Poll shall be opened on the Fi Monday in January next o'clock in the forenoon and remai open until five o'clock in the aftei noon of the same day, in each Polling Sub-Division in the said Township at the places set forth in the schedule hereunto annexed to determine the said election. Schedule Polling sub-divisions and places for holding elections: No. 1--Comprising lots from 27 to 35. both inclusive, in the Broken Front, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th concessions, at or near School House, Section 10. No. 2--.Comprising lots from 11 to 26, both inclusive, in the Broken Front, 1st, 2nd and south half of 3rd concession, at or near the Hall, Salem. No. 3--Comprising lots from 11 to 26, both inclusive, in the north half of 3rd concession, and 4th. 5th and icessions, at or near Eden Church Hall. d. 4--Comprising lots from 11 to . both inclusive, in the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th_xoncessions, at Walter Hardinge's residence, Morga- No. 5--Comprising lots from 27 to 35, tooth inclusive, in the 7th, 8th, 9th nd 10th concessions, and lots 26 to 35, both inclusive, in the 6th concessions, at or near Town Hall, Castleton. G. R. BEAVIS, Township Clerk. Castleton, Dec. 10th, 1027. 1