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CY. {new on in the bill:- I Prowl-dd nlluc. Ia graduat- to 30 years rugs-s Lre n “)0 9] mt it ispm man why Df figh inner} 10W them nr maker the . and 1V8 D9. 1“" fl your old every U uman in it: mom inted \V i “’l age 3N Grimm bill Provincul Profit the bi. 3f prc 0TH} ; 3nd b you: M age ll' marru 'or the within with it. \V rm RUM)! n09 )1 Y or 3m Up (at 1F J 820 obi It WIT! L3 MissJane Twamley, was visiting for a few days last; week among .a‘friends in Normanby and Egremont ‘and when resuming brought home with her Miss Smith of Egremont. ‘ My 3Ffed Christofiers, of Chesley, is spending his holidays among friends here. He looks as hearty and pleasant:- as (Wet. The following from a distance along with ushers Sat. down at: our table on Xmas Day :â€"Mr. Ed. Boyce of Tara ; Mr. and Mrs. Walt-er Boyce of St. Marys, and Miss Lizzie Boyce, (of ‘Harrom. Mrs. Redford, of King township, is with her two children Spending a pleasant: time with the Fallaise Mr. Chas. Kennedy, Jr., has had a. week of severe suffeling from inflam- mation of the ear. The pain is now much less but is still far from being all away. A quiet wedding took place at the Iresidence of Mr. Allan Maodougall {on Xmas Eve when his daughter Mary was anarried to a Mr. Nichol of Hamilton. They left. the following day for their new home. Success to the happy couple. (Intended fur last issue.) Mr. Malcolm McMillan is home for a few well-deserved holidays. He is Spending nis winters as usual among the Germans of \Vaterloo, and if appearances count for anything they must be using Mac. very well. He intends remaining until after elect- ion dayin order to give his friends the benefit of a good lift. family. Mr. Thos. Caldwell and family Spent Christmas in Durham; ' {Intended for last issue.) Mr Thos. Orchard is laid up with inflammation. D1. Brown is in attendance. Mr. Abe. McCaslin, Who has been at Duluth during the last couple of years 1:: at home. Dame Rumor says he is not: going back alone. Mrs. J. To‘i‘ry was the guest. of Mrs. Calvert on Christmas? Last: week John Loughead was up before P. M. Ryan for a violation of the Fishery Laws. Mr. .T. HOV and family Spent Christmas Wit-hMr. Jas, Ferguson’s, Normanby. ‘ ill for the pas; for her Speedy We were sorry to hear that Mr. Thos. Redford traded his farm and intends to move near Hanover. His loss will be felt here, especially in the Methodist church Where he faithfully performed the duties of steward and caretaker. Mr. Thos. McCaslin, who was Working at Shallow Lake during the summer, returned home last week and reports all work at a. Stand still there. Mr. Curtiss preached a yery pract- ical and soul-stirring sermon .in the Methodisc church last Sunday morn- ing. _ We are pleased to see Miss Lizzie Boyd in her accustomed place in the Methodist church after an absence of a few 111021th with her sister, Mrs. McLean. of Shallow Lake.~ Mr. Hind, of Durham, spent part of 13.5: week with his daughter, Mrs. W. Horn. Mr. David Queen, of Toronto spent Christmas at home but. returned to th» city Saturday morning. His friends \xould have enjoyed a longer visit, from him. â€"â€" vv v v “â€"v -‘V v The case of Menzies vs,Stepbens'Year’s dinneJr at home. re note fraud was tried in Owen' Sound lasz week. Stephens w ’ discharged. as - Mr. and Mrs. Dugald McLean spent »Rew Year’s with their daughter in p N Orangeville and returned home on 4' he case of LuMer vs. Stephens has 3 Saturday. The case of Cabler vs. Stephens caused some excitement of late. Messrs. James and Archie Brown, returned from Dakota last week the former lay off at Milton to visit; to his brother. Liiss Jessr-e Milne, who has taught school at Southampton during the past three years is home for the holidays. To say that she has been re-engaged speaks for the way her services have been appreciated. (Intended for last issue.) Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brown, of Cedarvillex spent their holidays at Mr. \Villiam Boyce’s. U RH AM . ORCHARDVILLE. .Bogie has been seriously 2 past two weeks. We hope )eedy recovery. ( I RAW FORD. urham Chronicle. BUNESSAN. {LII 7th, 1897.§ I The following ofiicers were elected Ebv PiiceV1lle Lodge, No. 140, A O U. W. for 1897: -â€" James Watson, M, W. C. C. James, Foreman. John McDonald, Recorder. M. Reilley, Overseer. VY 1n. Watson, Financier. Jos. Aussum, Receiver. John McKinnon, Guide. James Vause, Inner W. A. Butters, Outer W. N McKinnon. P. M. W'. i Mr. J. D. Brown ran up on Thurs- ‘v ay evening last: to have his New ! Mr. C. C. James and his daughter, [Miss Fanny visited the Queen city {last week. E The skating on the pond was gexcellent New8 Yeal’ s mmning but 'ithro’ the influence of old 801, and ithe balmy bieezes of the South it gsoon turned soft, yet the lads and glasses hung to their sports until thoroughly drenched they were fore ' ed to go home to diy themselves. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Moore and fam- ily, and Mr. Geo. Arnold, of Mount Albert, had their New Year’s dinner at. Mr. James Watson’s. Rev. Mr. Jansen, of Durham. treat- ed the Pricevillians to a lecture on Holland last Tuesday evening, in the Presbyterian church. He referred to the influence of the country on other nations, their peculiar manners and customs regarding dress, clean-l ness and other matters. Everyone: seemed highly pleased. I Mrs. Irwin Sr., and R. Irwin, formerly of this place but. now of Grenfell, Assa., are home to spend a few weeks Visiting friends and relatives. Every one is pleased to see them. They Speak highly of the Prairie Province. “'3 are sorry that Henry dian’t appreciate the kindness of Santa Claus, in giving him that talking Mr. N \IcKinnon and family took New Year’s dinner with his sister Mrs. McLachlan. ' The County council election has made quite a. stir in this section. Few votes were left unpolled here. Mrs. Archie Little has been in very poor health of late but is some- Whn better. Mrs. ’1‘. McComb, of Bunessan, has been attending at; the bedside of her mother for the last few days. Nelson Eden, while cutting wood last week, put an ugly gash in his foot which will likely keep him in the house for a time. Mrs. Quinton Pettigrew has been visiting her daughter Mrs. Adam Little the last few days. ~ U11 Thursday e\'__311i11glast an inter- esting part» was given at the home of Mr. John McMillan, South Line, The musical strains seemed to have a rejuvenating effect upon John. David, Sam and Charlie and Willie Petty intend going to the North \Vest in the spring. Miss Ida. McEwin, of Mt. Forest is the guest of her grandmother Mrs Archie Little this week. * Quite a number from our burg attended the lecture in the Methodist church in Durham on Monday night. \Vonder what attraction there is up north as our boys go that direction frequently, and take the rail road for it too. Mrs. D. Allen has been confined to her bed, but: we all hope to hear of her speedy recovery. John McCalmon has the Messrs. Saunders tearing down his house on G. F. R. I suppose he is going to Mr. J. Bogal’s family have all been under the weather but are recover- ing nicely. Jim Eden is the first to bring logs to the mill this year. Jim is a: hustler. build greater. Mr. Ed. Mile, of Arthur, was at. the bedside of his cousin J. Lennox for a few days last week. The interment. of the late George Dowling took place at Maplewood cemetery and was conducted by the Foresters. It was largely attended by friends and neighbors. His family and relatives have the sympathy of the community-x The service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Pomerov, of Durham. Mr. Joseph Lennox has been very low of late owing to blood-poisoning in one of his arms, but: at: time of writing is improving nicely. PRIOEV ILLE. VARNEY. THE DURHAM CHRONICLE, J anuary 71113, 3897 J4s. EDGE A -- President Durham, Jan 4th. , I the South Grey Electoral District Agricultural Society will be held in the Town Hall,' Durham, on W'ednesday the :h dayofJauuary, 3897. atone o’clocli p. ffor the Election of Officers and General ‘A, MACKENZIE, siness. ~ . 3. EDGE, .1133 ANNUAL MEETING OF the township of Sarawak. 2ndâ€"â€"The township of lieppel, Derby and Sullivan. 3rdâ€"The townships of Bentinck, Glenelg and the town of Durham. 4thâ€"The townships of Normanby and Egremont. 5th~The townships of Proton and Artemesia and the villages of Dundalk and Markdale. 6tliâ€"The townships of OSprey and Collingwood and the Town of ’l‘hornbury. 7thâ€"The townships of Euphrasia, St. Vincent and the town. of Meaiord. . 8thâ€"The townships of Holland and Sydenham. At the time of going to press the full returns are not to hand, but so far as heard from the County Com- missioners fOr Grey stand as follows, in the Divisions indicated :â€"â€"- No. 3,â€"Chas. McKinnon, of Durham, and M r. Binnie of Glenelg. No. 4â€"Mr. Shenks, of Normanby, and Mr. Allen, of Egremont. No. 5â€"Mr. Richardson, of Flesher- ton, Artemesia Tp. and Mr. Vfatson of Proton. In the fight for County Council honors the interest was decidedly keen, the candidates being Messrs. Binnie, of Glenelg, McKinnon, of Durham, Mr. Brigham, of Allan Park and Mr. Messinger, of Hanover. The whole quartette worked hard, and made a noble fight for the prize. Each felt confident of his success, but the result of féonday’s election shows Mr. McKinnon, of Durham, and Mr. Binnie, of Glenelg, to be the choice of the peOple. Mr. Mc- Kinnon polled 972 votes and Mr. Binnie 874. [After part oi our issue was mailed our 'attention was called to the fact that the name of Mr. Putherbough, of Bentinck, had been omitted. It did not appear on the card from which we made our, report, hence our much regre‘ted omission.â€"â€"Editor.] J 5}UPILS WHO PURPOSE AT- tending the Owen Sound Collegiate Institute on the re-opening of the school can be furnished with comfortable rooms and good board, in a _rivate family at a mOder- ate rate. $52.00 or Ladies and $2.50 for Gentlemen. About ten minutes walk from the Collegiate. MRS. J. G. CROSS. I hereby tender my thanks to the Elec- tors of the Third County Council Division for their emphatic expression of confidence in me, given at the polls on Monday. To the friends who aided me in the campaign and to whose hard, earnest work 1 am in- debted for my p0:=ition at the head of the poll, I am especially grateful. m I‘ ‘ I Asamember of the County Council of Grev 1t 5112111 be 111vdutV to pay pa1ticalar attention to 1116111161 81:13» 01 the E51d Division and 1 t1 list 1.1 1211 my own ~e 11111 prove that 30:11 confidence 111 me has not been misplaced. __Y0111's 1r111V, -‘- “ -vv-“'t\1f Durham, Jan. 7, 1897. EGREMONT. REEVEâ€"Mr. P. Dixon. 1813 DEPUTY -- Mr. Bye. 2nd DEPUT1'-â€"Mr. McInnes. COUNCILLORsaMessrs. Leith and Rusnell. Old Council elected by acclamation With the exception of Mr. Best. who defeated Mr. Swanst-on in Ward No. The eight County Council divisions are as follows viz :â€"- lstâ€"The town of Owen Sound and NORMANBY. REEve-â€"â€"Mr. King. lst. DEPUTYâ€"Mr. Grier. 2nd DEPUTYâ€"Mr. Forbes. COUNCILLORSâ€"Messrs. Dreier and O’Reilly. Continued from page 1. Township Councils are as follows :â€" GLENELG. REEVE-â€" Mr. James Staples, DEPUTY REEVEâ€" Mr. McFadden, (by acclamation. COUNCILLORSâ€"Messrs. John W illiams, John A. McMillan and Geo. Lamb. COUNTY COUNCIL DI VISIONS. THE ELECTIONS. CARD OF THANKS. BENTINCK. REEVEâ€"Mr. Dixon. lst DEPUTY - Mr. Brown. 2nd DEPUTYâ€"Mr. Devlin. 3rd DEPUTYâ€"Mr. Leslie. \D-O‘ Q‘. .Q. NOTICE. NOTICE. Yours 'l‘rulv, CHARLES AchINNON. ARTEMESIA. Secrefiary. McFarlane Co Perfume Cases $1.25, Fancy Necktie Cases, old price $1.75, Sale price Fancy Necktie Cases, old price $1.25, Sale price Fancy Necktie Cases, old price $1.00, Sale price Celluloid Photo Boxes, old price $3.50, Sale price Fan Cases, old price $1.00, Sale price Fan Cases, old price $1.75, Sale price Shaving Cases, old price $3.50 Sale price Shaving Cases, old price $5.25 Sale price ' 5; Dressing Cases, $3.50, S price : pmce S200, Sale price S125 Plush, old price S350, Sale p1ice S2. 05 Plush, 01d p11ce S3 .,00 Sale price S51.79 Plush, 01d p1ice S2 .50, Sale p1ice S136 Plush, 01d p1 1063 S1. 50, Sale p1 109 S105 Plush and 0311,0111 p1 ice S2. 25, Sale 111108 S136, Celluloid, 01d p1 we S1. 50 Sale p1ice S109 price $2.50. Sale pride $1.36 Plush and Celluloid Old Plush and Celluloid old ALBUMS.“ 3 doz. pairs Ladies Dongola, lace and button boot, odd sizes and lines'. for the next 30 days (mly. We cut like this: 2doz. Men’s‘lace boots in buff and grained leather. Sizes 6. 7. 8. were $2.00 for $1.25. Boy’s Long Boots Sizes 1 to 4, first class Kip Boots regular price $2.00 for $1.25. 15 pairs Men’s Oxford Shoes, good wearing Shoes, a. little shopworn. Regular price $1.75. size 6.7. 8. for $1.00. A lot we want to clear out. rl‘he prices are less than cost. Youth’s Long Boots Sizes 8 to 13, About twenty pairs of these. The price “as $1.25 to $1.75. Your choice for 500. Men’s Long Boots 1 (102. pairs No.1, Split Boot. regular price $2.00 for $1.50 Regardiess H. I ~ vs. momma Price was $2.00 to $2.50 pair all at $1.50 These are snaps for cash. On sale for one week. We have onlv a. limited number, 30 first come fiist choice. O‘ H C‘ 1‘ C6 H 0F 3001‘s. $2.50, $2.25, $1.75. of Cost ‘( ‘l t‘ H $3.65. $2.27. $1.54 $1.49 $1.19 $2.37 $1.19 $1.19 750 63c 83c :IML 0â€" W0 588 [BIES :- WALLNUTS ALMONDS FILBERTS Binner Sets. Yours ets on hand this season’s “ Up To Date, Good.” They Will be sold Haw We have got a place to Pile Wood, so can make that trade you were speaking about. For an Overcoat CHEAP FOR CASH. NOW waswm \Ve have a few Ladies’ Jack- anti ”Bean 6’; Co. C. L. GRANT. rash. Having again embarked in the G1oce1y B'1sinessâ€"in Moflat’s former standâ€" I have enlarged and refitted the store and added a complete stock of Prosperous New Year, Also 4 Left Over. They at § Price. You All a at; prices that are sure to sell them. Is Nothing Old. Everything Cheap. 11" We are Fer 2 pounds for 25 Cents. Your app}; and Tea Sets. Trade. Chanm.