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IT 0C 0U of \d l m UH) H 210L189. IJPC 351:). HUCBOH'S [1111. 3L Heorae- Cufi’s 27th and AEIan Park on the 30th. Meetings t-o begm~at 7 p. :1: a: each place.~ 5L3 H 'I‘sm pupils and friends of S S. No. 3 E«;z-mnont. (Teacher. Miss R‘awn). purpose giving a concert in the school an the evening of Friday Dec. 22nd. Prcgz-mnme to begin sharp at 7.30. .Nmiseiou 5m and.10c. Proceeds to be some in purchasing [fissures-{or the school. Volume 32.. Mi: an. of the Big 4, let a stick of wood fall on his foot. accidentally last Friday while pulling it. from the 0pm' a pile. The injured member was ‘md‘n swollen and so painful for Mes. :lms tha' Mr. B. had all he \‘fio .51.: 10:0 bobble round SAY. you merchant, how often 3.3 ma put in a good word for #0:. nmvspaper? Not very often. --.9 you? Nor you don’t give the edi- ‘aranyrizinq unless he pays for 3‘. r1.) ma: 9 But vou do occasionally >913 groin! puff about vour businesa witho 1: g m ing f0! it. don’t 3' on ? And Wu‘czasiorniiiy you send away vour job ‘3’”. iant \on. 9 And then \ou Wu??? 1 ac “coder why it, is that the :zinr~:- s wife «1095 not buy more at )‘uur S‘nxo don’t. you? And snll T3” 9“ ' hink the printer is a. bank u in) 3' on ? See the points-Ex. (-IONS‘ERV'ATIVE the folloWing etcher’s \Vzu‘ suse. Dc-c 9.3!} \! .lC W3 11 - VWP ~----r‘4. V‘ vat‘I u, “a”. 9 “*R'ywntly went. to Owen Sound . when'e his business has been .one of; Steady and constant growth At that Present time he stands in the first! rank 0‘ those in the biscuit anfl‘. at"lfmztioncew business, and yet he 18! ”upgratively young, ,, ‘ szgsr YET.â€"-Mr. John Dalgligh sold 311'. J A. Hunter 10 chickens as Wm. Crozier, of Aberdeen, 3 has suffered from rheumatism yr-Ma‘ is now free from all pain. ..~u~ms perfectly well. In order mum's may be benefited Mrs. zu- will send the recipe to any. {we “n receipt of a. self addressed mgcd envelope, ‘cas Wright Ramon-At Dur' 1 Mlomizgs, 10 a. m. to 4 p (Quart Days. and at Pricevillem on mm, 6 p. m. to 8 p. m. (Com- (‘i-L-tl Hotel.) 33 W . gm County Capital last week 77171:": the courtesy nf Mr MC“ 1;..14n we were shown al’rthrou‘zh ‘--i"~_:::;i:ice>ur biscuit and confec- QM?” esn-zblishmeut. and treated " fall: to the varinusknickkmckso “3141»; etc: on which the employees “'3'“ working, Mr. McLauzhlfiu ;.?‘7:€‘{ on A small scale at VV‘iHiamS: "375 9. number of years 83.0- but “MR-quently went. to Owen Sound, where his business has been .one of Steady and constant growth At the. n’hn _ - fi LM 38115011 {Ii Girling Ciub has secured i913 Mcbzay for their Concert 51¢); 25th. Don t. miss this treat E‘ARLAXB’S Drug Store is with- .uh: the centre of attraction at 45011 of the year. A visit will my repay you. JUL 3431::1‘501 ofBu‘kxille, \iich- is spending a. short vacation .'i:h his mother, Mrs. S. Smtt. . \iiss Culbei t-son. and other 5‘ (Aland relatives. \Ve under Dr. C. has worked 11p a good ce during his Stay in Michigan m: (50 lbs ‘ P a pa ms of the I. O. F. Society vspcctiully request a full at- izra at their next meeting, .iy Dec. 28th for the election 51's and other business. LOCAL NE‘WS. 3 EDGE. of Edge ml. hasn't ; mean about him. He pays varin advance for 3"CJRO.\'- <21»; his own. In such cases '1 <t2fi9d in making: a. discount. t'r‘nmsingz the mafizer t0~MF- "1'3105': in curred hi: displerfi i Em wonlehl’t on any consido «hi-«.‘Ppt of a reduction. “’11!“ “239 there is between a. man Elle who wants others to 3 the man who actually lies afs in m‘der to get the better ”-30? Editor. .3. McLeay an the ,ci‘t 'l‘lxursiay next EDGE. of Edge H11. hasn’ Barrel Salt at. Meetings will behel“l wards in Beatinck :â€" 1. at Mr. R. VVade’s Hutton’s Hill. at Curnng , 28 inst. THE schools close this week to re-open Jan. 3. RED Cross \Vorm Syrup. safe cure and pleasant to take at MacFarlane’s. MR. C. Ramage has a. reply to Mr. Marshall this issue. Don‘t forget the Cill‘ling Club Concert Thursday next. BABYS Cough Cure is just what its name impliesâ€"A specially prepared remedy for the little folks 3.5 Mac- Farlaues. \VAS‘PEDâ€"Raxv Dog and Cat Skins for which. the highesn pxice will be paid in Cash. Gauntlets. Mints etc. made from your own furs. ARTHUR E. MERTz, Durham. 1 m. pd. FOR S.~\LB.â€"Threshing Machineâ€" :md 12-1101‘Se power, h‘ils-hie make. 32.- inch Cylinder, in good order. May be seen at work during next eight. days. Apply to Z. CLARK, Varney. ‘2 TURKEYS.â€"-Mr. Matthew Mearns. 0f Hampden, ielivered to J. J. Hunter’s on Tuesday last: over five hundred puuwls of dressed turkeys, each bird weighing from» ten to twenty-six pounds. TEXDERS \VANTED.â€"â€"TenderS-~ will be received by the undersigncd up to 2 o’clock p. m. Saturday. January 13th 1900 {or the Buttermilk of che Egremout Creamery Co. for the seaâ€" son of 1900. Those tendering will State price per ton of bust.er.m.a.nufac- Lured. The lowest or any reader ‘not necessarily accepted. W. J. SHARP, Sec-Twas. DR. BICLEAY. spenta few days since last issue visiting: the Park family and Other friends in town. Since practising medicine here a. little over ayear ago. he has Spent most of his time in Florida where he in- tends to settle in business in the near future. The Dr. looks well and we were pleased to have him Spend a social half hour with us. MESSRS. Brown, Holt and Leavens have a. poultry exhibit this week in Toronto. The chief varieties shown are Barred and White Rocks, filack Javas, Brown Leghorns and White Hoiland‘ Turkeys. This show has groan to considerable proportions there being over 4000 entries made up to last week. Let us hope Dur- ham W111 win honors. Mr Brown has charge of the lot. I‘m: Varney Christmas Tree refer- red to by us last week. and again this week by our Varney Correspond- ent promises to be a Splendid afiair. Thongh some whose names appeared will be unable to attend there still remains a large bill of fare, and knowing something of the Open heartedness of the Varney people, we are confident the evening will be much enjoyed. THE Morley trial for the alleged girdling of trees in front of the nos: office property came off last week in Owen Sound before the Court of County Sessions. The investigation lasted Wednes'iay afternoon and Thursday, Judge Creasor addressing the Jury on Friday morning. Not- withstanding the nnmistakeable Opinion of the Judge the Jury dis- “erreed‘ tenant of them..favoring I" conviction. The case; we nndersrand, will come up again'in June. I.“--- m tgistxacy of the Township. Mr, \Iclnnis has his Card in this issue. lx Egremont, the present reeve. Mr. Peter Dickson, will be opposed by Mr. Charles McInnisagentleman, who from his past municipal experi- once is well known in the township. Our ignorance concerning the com- parative merits of the two aSpirant-s. if there were nothing further, prevents us giving an opinion. Both have their friends and we expect to hear of a hot fight, {or the chief Owing to our a‘tsence from.the Editorial sanctum last. week a. refer- ence we had to Mr. Walker’siarewell "send 05”“ was . in some way mis‘plaeed Mr. Walker, during his short. service as assistant principal secured the kindly feeling and good- willof his pupils, who assembled prior to his removal and gave expres- . .‘--JA Luv nIOQQOIIr.;n0 SCCUI Ullv n .. - ' will of his pupils”. «be assembled prior to his nemox a1 and gave expres- sion to their gratitude by presenting him with a number of nicely bound copies of the works of the leading poets, as well 11:. a copy of the Bible Mr Welter though taken by surprise _-_'-. Durham, Ont. Thu sday, December 21,1899. Mr Wm. Harvey is home from Toronto. Miss Maggie Crawford, of Toronto is here at present. Miss Lizzie Laidlaw returned last' week from attendance at, the Normal College, Hamilton. Mr. G. Uollinson, of Aberdeen, who is now in business at. Flesherton Station was in Town Monday. Mr. George Scheuermann. of Wel beck, gave us a: brief: call this morn ing. Mr. Neil McColman Ex-M. P.‘ P.. of Thornbury, in company with Coun ty Commissioner, called on us to-day Mr. J. R. aun returned last week from. Strat'ford where he had- been treated for a serious eye trouble. We are pleased to hear he is im- proving. Rev. Mr. Moyer, of Walkerton took Rev. Mr. Ferguson’s work here and at Zion on Sunday. The congregations were delighted with his clear scrip- tural illustrations, and will he pleas. ed to hear him soon again. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Beg-gs. of Allan Park, were in Kent County last week to attend the funen-l of Mrs Beggs’ sister. Mrs. Mary McArthnr. who was taken off after three day’s filness. Mrs. Bull and her daughter, Miss Aggie, left last week to join \lr Bull and othel members of the fami- ly at. Pincliei Creek. N. W. T. Prim to her departure the pupils who were attending Miss Ball’s department in the school here gave her a nice little. send off. and presented her with some little mementos. \Ve join the many friends of the family in wishing then; a happy and prOSperous future. râ€". 0.. H -_._...... A jam of job work, including two township Financial Statements throws us a day late tins week. MR. Wm. Laidlaw has sold out his Allan-Park stock and is negotiating for the sale of the stock here. NOTICE. -All persons indebted to me are resnectfully requested to call ard settle at once. J. G. VOLLET‘P. \VE wish our readers, one and all, a' Merry, Murry Christmas and a Happy New Year.. MKS..Edmonds’-sale of Farm Stock Implements etc. will take place at Allan Park on Thursday Dec; 28th not Tuesdav as stated in Bills and last week’s paper, an error which escaped the vigilant eye of our fore- man in our absence. VERY little so far seems to be saidl of municipal politics for the coming year, but 'we presume Nomination Day will produce somethino'. NOt only does there seem a likelihood of finding: few to accept positions< asâ€"l councillors, but the may oralty seems: to have few aSpirants. Mr. Calder we nnde1'.3tand in fact we heard him say so. is not going to run again. Mr. Wm. Laidlaw is Spoken of as the best man at all liL e15, to be avail- able, and some of our prominent citi- zens, who know his work while he acted in the capacity of mayor feel that they would like to see him reelecwd. viore next issue the salt] Company aha-man .nf $3003) and pr»- yidiuz fur the issue of Dc'tmixturaw uf the S3;(i'f_‘l\KND;fi}piTiiiy to fit?! 53L}. :uuumxt as ruviiiad fur and set nut in sniJâ€" [iv-law R'umbm' 3'31: and :ds.,a.h..rati£yand (rumirm. :1 certain Agreement 0423194. 33m, betwemr the said " 'l‘hn Munivipa! Cop-xxu'atinu nf the 'l‘mvu of Durham " and the .szaid..l)nrham Furniture Gumpany dated the 14th day of Jflue AJ). 1899. , G LOFROY “BOWL. Sulicitm‘ fur the Ayalirants, Dated at Durham this 22nd. day 5,! No vember AJ). 1639.-G Nominations will be in and the fight on should election not, be by acciama- tion. NOTICE IS HEREBY GKVEX‘ L tlmtan Applicativn wiii be made at. the next ensuing Sex-dun uf the Legisla- Live Assembly 0" the l'rmiuce of Ontario ’~’ for an Act (mu-inning: and legaliziugflydaw Number 351 of "The Municipal Cormora- mm at the :I‘own of Durham? (lutituied :1 By law to an! r. 11641551“ â€"v â€" ~â€"â€" --__ Limited, m building- and, operating a, E‘nrmtgtre Facturv in the Tc’m'n at Durham} grunting: aid to {he said Cpmpany by lending to the n n -t‘ AAA The Bauham fumipvze Company. Elica’tinn ta PM PERSON AL. iament. CHRISTMAS WEEK. 6 White Bed Spreads $1.25 kind 500 Oranges, per Dozen, 25c. Soda Biscuits, per pound, 60. Candies, 4 lbs. for 250. :25 white peak Caps, 50c kind for 250. :20 (102:. men’s 25c neck ties at 2%. 350 yds. 80. print at 50. 200 “ 5c. “ at 30. 10 pieces 25c. Dress Goods go at 130. White bed spreads, $1 kind for 73c. $7 50 Fur Capes go at $6.25 100 Rolls Wall paper at 30. a Roll. :30 large Mustache cups .sauc’s, 200. Large Brown stone 'l‘eapots, 25c. ea. 44 piece Tea sets at $3 PO. l)old Bias: Lanterns. 75c. ea Coal Oil, 5 Gallons for 900. J.A. HUNTER B__AR.G.-A_IE 0w DRINK Holona Pack- age TEA, or Kincora Black TEA, Only 250. a pound. Try it. A Number of Odd lines Reduced in. Price.. Felt Hats. I I \N‘htcrjaclscts. Mme Mmut Bur f. Casmmn. 2.’ “ Heavy Tweed Pants going at“. . .. . 1 0‘3,- ‘25 “ Emra Heavy “ “ . e. . .. 1’85;- Another large stock of Boya’ Suits jIISz-hyh'axr3~w}z-idx are euce‘miunal value. We Carry Sterling Brmu’fiand Made. Seamless Shues; TREYWARE WEARERS. It‘will pay youtusm eur Matt's'and Wbmeu“! FUR COATS before purchasing elsewhere. Ladies’ Untrimmed Felt. Hats. Black and Colors. in walking: Styles, Turbans, Sailors, dress shapes..- selling at. 500. to $1.00 -â€"-reduced from much higher prices. The Big Store. Were this an exclusive clothing store it could not provide more liberally 01' more carefully. the Ck)th.~.. mg Needs of Men; and.‘ Clildf‘en. Better styles, h.” h _ V , Better qualities, or better assortments than we have in Clething would be hard to find. Our Stock represents the hes’t that money, skill and eXperience can provide. But why dwell on its many excellent and unequalled features when it is the privilege of every reader to make personal investiga‘n. That’s. all we ask. As aux-inducement for doing so. we quote apfew of the many Values : 1'5. Men’s odd Ovelreoats. were $5 to 310:.» $075.12 at $2 5’0 9.30).:8 u - 4 - 8,” t. ' 2 .30, }3-Meu’s.Heav-ytall wool Ulsters gOlng at 5 00 ‘ AA 18 10 10 I?) 2.") Q," 10 18 wusfirw SPECIAL --FOR ‘5 ‘6 H 5‘ Blue Serge Suits going at 'lxxeed Suits «roiug aL . . . All Wool Tw eed Suits going at Black all wool Venetian \Vm‘sted, edwe Suits at . .. all wool Woxsted Striped Pants going at CS nihing. 000 25c. 25c S‘ SITU’ATIONS Toronto,â€"rcceived these calls for be! within three days from Oct. 30th.-â€"-Bra$f strm-t‘n Agonev. ladv. stcnog'rapher; H. . H. Williams. Real Estate. young man. clerk and stencgraplmr; J. D. King . (30.. . lady. stmmgmpher: Gowzm. Kont (30.. lady, bookkeeper; King, Darrell Produce ~ (30.. voung mam, bmakkeeping and steno~ graphor. 0hr stuck‘nts secure su ~11 places as soon as they become quafificd for them. It wll pay to prepare‘for {fleun < Correspondence invited. W. H. SHAWfiHn». CALDER'é BLOCK, DURMAH. Neck Tiesâ€"â€" A beautiful range. Fur Cap 8â€" â€"All kinds Glovesâ€" Lined and Unlined. éS Susp endersâ€"â€"A nice valiety. é Handkerchiefs~811k 01 Linen. v ____â€"â€"v -_- é Eur Caps-Good variety. é Fur Bufi‘sâ€"As low as $3.00. a Handkerchiefs-Plain orFancy. ‘ Dress Goodsâ€"All new gocds. iécmmm BflSMS-S 5mm? Glovesâ€"Black and Tan. Lined or Unlined. " Chrisfmas Pmsents The Busy Store at The Busy Corner. opening to those who sin qiziilii’fiéLâ€"lni}; fill them. The in the Business Field are constantly Exceptional Value in Ladies: Black and Colored Mantlos, being the remaining sizes from certain lines Otherwise sold out, now offared gar. Special Figtgrcs. For Him, we have Fer Her, we have 6‘ 'O 6o 3181 J. HUHTEM in for Suggestions. bound N03. 1711.» (0'00 ~1NJC‘.) U‘U‘O «NJ-3630‘ “9.3900 OU‘OOO 8 50?