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Durham Chronicle (1867), 12 Dec 1901, p. 5

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b. In Fancy gather. Toilets. bdkerchief and flea a few Gold . Writing Sens. suing good of all kinds e very best (I a full line 3 and Bovs’ on. vy but porfnm. in stock. e thou 3 good have one of the I" (Specialist), Asst. Prin. .Chaia and laden». M he of b one: a duh; 1s necessary and dry are prices range Ffi‘:§'%’3fifi'* Me D mmrnm. ale! ISTANT. )vlix an .w‘arments wk: We have u nic‘ at in all Sizes am! an t. See them. ackets. :d for full Junior Lenin ork under the foflo'm :5": for that Jenn-ant occasons, )vershoes them in all sizes. at a Suit of Clothes Boy. come and look 'or This Week ith Reefer. m $2 upwam. hoe Man lllS . . Ill tore and can tore W. D. HUMOR. RANT. SCHOOL Kinds. C. L. GRANT, Iron Pipâ€" uss Lined snow Men’s an l prop- The annual business meeiing of the Presbyterian Sabbath School wee held on Monday evening last. week with Mr. Jss. Felstend in the chair. Minutes of lost meeting read and ndopted, reading mutter for the schol- srs and teachers’ helps were decided upon and the following oflicers elect. ed for the ensuing year: Supt” Mr. A. M. Gibson; Asst. Snpt.. James Felstead ; See-treasurer. Miss Mary I'latcau , uvvo*.-vâ€"vâ€"---. - s _ Neil; Libsrian. Miss Carrie Sullivan. Miss Blanch Sullivan ; organist, Miss Neil ; Teachers. A. S. VanDusen. (Bible Class) J. Felsresd, Chas. Stew- art, Mrs. Watt, Mrs. Dyce, Miss Cole and Miss Grant. The Presbyterinn Lsdies’ Aid held their annual business meeting at the home of Mrs. A. S. VenDueen on Wednesday afternoon. last week, Mrs. Jane. Dyce presiding. The See- retnry-treasurer’s re pert showed that there were forty members on the roll with dues well paid up; that the regular monthly meetings and work of the Society during the year had been full of interest and that all lia- bilities had been met. The present otiicers. viz: Mrs. Dyce, President; Mrs. A, S. VanDusen, Vice-President; and Mrs. Joseph Blackbun, Secretary- treasurer; were elected and were tendered a hearty vote of thanks for their efficient services during the year. Mr, W. A. Allen has disposed of his 100 acre farm on the east back line to Mr. J. Brown, who recently returned from a. few years’ success- ful ranching in Montana and settled on the old homestead. $2,700 was, we understand, the price received. The David Wood farm on the same line has been purchased by Mr. Tbos. Henry, who lives across the way. Communion service was held in the Presbyterian Church on Sabbath last conducted by the pastor. Rev. John Little, who always receives a warm welcome here, preached at the preparatory service on Friday. Rev. Mr. Wilson, though not fully over his accack of tonsilitis, occupied his pulpit at both services on Sunday. His theme next Sabbath evening will be ‘“ The Devil’s best friend.” Mr. Luke Bradbury, an old gentle- man of about 80, fell down the cellar stairs a few days ago and in acidition to a severe shaking up sustained a slight fracture of the ribs. Frank, youngest son who lives at Orange- : ville, spent a couple of days last week with the old people, Rev. Ivison \Vilson was in Mark- t dale last Monday attending a meet- ing of the Executive of the Epworth Leagues of the Owen Sound District and the 23rd of January next was the date fixed for the District Con- vention to be held at Markdale. Allan Whittaker, of Ceylon, was, on Wednesday of last week before Magistrate VanDusen charged by 'l‘hos. McArthur with the theft ofa pair of mits. Whittaker admitted taking the units. which were of small value and had been returned, hut pleaded he was under the influence of liquor when the offence was com. mitted. As the plea ofiered does not excuse theft 32 and costs, in all $6.9 was the penalty. Dr. and Mrs. Murray are the happy‘ parents of a bright little daughter who arrived on Sunday evening last. to assert her righbs in the home. Congratulations many. Mrs. Calwell Carson Mealord Road, has our hearty thanks for a generous Christmas gift from her garden sent in to us on Saturday last. Rev. J. E. Smith, of Cookstown, was the guest of Rev. llr. 'l‘horn on Thursday night laSt. Mrs. Bell, of Bunessan, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jas. McClocklin, , who is at present very ill. Miss Christine Richardson returned last week from visiting her brother, Dr. E, K. in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Turner are visiting relatives at. Holland Centre. Mr. Stanley Christmas, of Port this vicinity, and on Monday visited other stride forward. It's rapid ad- leasingly indicate success congratulations we. in the most hearty manner, tender ours to the racy and successful Editor. Your Flesherton correspondent, Mr. Editor, tenders to your son, Frank. soldiering in the Philippines. his very sincere thanks for the kind words concerning himself In his ap- plication. We can only wish that there had been good cause for tne " thrill of pleasure -" which stirred Frank’s soul. but disappointment met us by the way and as we still euler we shall endeayor as a “ good soldier ” to beer the trial and be en- eoureged by our young friend’s cheering nerds. . FLESHERTON . Mfig‘y" Say, Mr. Gander, call 03 doll business for the 20th school. and come to our cc same evening. D. H. Brown is now home. after being a month or so seriously ill in Priceville. He is getting better but slowly. If there' is any colored gentleman a reader of the Review he will surely hang his head with shame when he sees the remarkable production of 'he new correspondent for Glenelg Centre. _Dan McCormick has been on the shelf for some weeks with a touch of rheumatism. He is recovering. We must congratulaty you, Mr. Editor, on the improved Chronicle. The paper has always stood second to none in the county, and now we think it easily stands first. We cer- tainly have never seen the paper the equal of it. We hope you’ll soon have steam or something else to drive your press; for the present “ more power to your elbow.” Little Ben Whitmore. eight-year- Old son of Mr. James Whitmore, of the South Line. was operated on last week for appendicitis. Dr's. Jamie- sou, Hutton and Mahan performed the operation, which, we understand, was quite successful. Joe Firth brought. up the rear of the returning: farm laborers who went to Manitoba fourmonths ago. He returned last. Saturday. His face also exhints a third eyebrow and something else that. we can’t find a name for. The Baptist congregation at the Centre were much grieved to lose the services of Mr. McGregor. He has always been popular here, and had no wish to leave. \Ve believe he complimented the congregation on being the easiest to get along with that ever he had had charge of. Allan Bell has returned from To- ronto to resume work here. He suf- fered no permanent injury from his collision with the street car. and we suppose the street car didn’t either. Billy Bell got. tired of working for the cement people and has gone to the city to make his iortune. We warn the young ladies down there to watch out, for Billy as he is a regular "' masher.” Several of our farmers complain of ascercity of water. Anyone passing through Glenelg would hardly think such possible. yet. it is 80. With all our ri'vers and creeks there are still some farms with never a. stream or spring, or even a good well. The Superintendent; and teachers of the Rocky Church Sabbath School assembled ThankSgiving night at the home of Mr. J. Clark. Jr.. to discuss matters in regard to the holding of a. Christmrs tree on the 19th of Decem- her. Mr. J. Putherbough is on a visit. to his parents. Mr. A. McCormack, of Sault Ste. Marie, visited his parents last week, having intended to remain for some time, but. was wired for last Satur- day morning. Mr. A. Fletcher visited Proton friends recently. Miss 'l‘ena. McCormack spent Sun- day with Welbeck friends. Mrs. McLean, Rocky Saugeen, vis- ited her parents here this week. Mrs. Fletcher visited her daughter Mrs. McKinnon. Rocky Saugeen. one day last week. A number of friends and relatives Spent. Thanksgiving Day with Mr. Alex. McCormick, Mr. Putherbough is busily engaged preparing timber for the erection of a new barn. Wood-bees and butchering are the order of the day. Mr. Puss takes the lead in wood bees having the first one and reports a big day’s work from the boys. Mr. A. Fletcher paid friends in Ire- land a visit. He says he is going back again. ”Who was the young man who took all day to butcher one pig? Miss Sarah McArthur is visiting friends in the Queen City at. present. Mr. Archie.McDonald left for Bar- rie on Monday last. Mr. H. Riddell was one of the guests at the farewell party at Mr. Smith’s. of Dornocb, and repertsa good time. er. John Hewitt sold a 'pair of cattleto \lr. Boyce the other day and got a big price for them. MULL CORNERS. BUN ESSAN. ', call 03 that rag the 20th in your to our concert the now home. after Mr. June: Forsyth “rived home after attending his mother’s buriul in Stoufivifle. whit. Wm. Mcl‘arlano, of Durham was visiting friends in the Park lately. Mr. Thomas Frances was-through this way lately tdehorning cattle and clipping them off short too. A . Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cross. of Louise, were visiting at Mr. Henry Brigham’s lately. We are somewhat amused to see how quick the Corner man rufiled his feathers and snapped at us, because we gave another fellow a good advice in preference to him. He says we are mean and do wicked things out; here. Now. Mr. Scribe, don’t fly too high and get caught in the wind for your feathery coat might get turned outside in. A little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Murdick about three weeks old died very suddenly on Saturday morning. The burial took place on Sunday to Crispan cemetery, Han- over, and was largely attended by friends and neighbors. The cere- community. v .â€" We regret to report death of an- other old settler, Mrs. Robert Ken- nedy. who passed away on the 4th of December to a better land above. The deceased was 71 one years old, land. She was born in 1830 and moved to Canada with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Blyth, in 1845, and settled in Toronto township. From there she married Mr. R. Ken- nedy and moved to Bentinck in 1856, settling on lot 37. concession 3, N. D. R. A family of ten childrtn, five boys and five girls, was the result of. the union of whom there are six liv- ing. She leaves a kind husband and an indulgent family of four sons and two daughters to mourn her depart- pure who are: John, of Michigan,, ,Robert and Henry, of N. W. T., and l'l‘homas at home, Mrs. Wm. Adam- l son. of \Valkerton. and Mrs. John :Hicks. of Muskoka. The deceased i was a kind and obliging old lady and was highly respected by all who knew her. She was followed to herlast ,resting place in the CriSpan cemet- lery. Hanover, on Friday by a large lcortege of relatives and friends. The burial service was conducted at the house and grave by the Rev Mr. Sephensipper, of Elmwood. “'6 ex- tend our sincere sympathy to the bereaved family in their hour of sorrow, Mr. T. Kennedy wishes us to an- nounce that he was very thankful to his friends and neighbors for their kindness to them in their trouble. Mrs. T. Maorn, Jr., whose life has hung in the balance for the past three or four weeks from typhoid fever, is, we are glad to say. improv- ing; nicely under the skilful care of Dr. Smith, of Dornoch, and nurse Henderson. Mr. Robert Beattie has been under the Doctor’s care for the pass tvxo weeks from a severe attack of appen- dicitis. We hope noon to see his smiling face in our midsc again. Mr Richard Eng liuh had the mis- fortune of losing a. valuable mare recently from inflammation. Mr. C. Boyle and Mr..S. Scott swapped roosters last week. Both got. the best. of it. Mr. Joseph Boyle had a. day’s hunting last, week with some sports from Markdale. Mr. Johnny English, of Hill’s store, Markdale, “ as home for a. few days laid up with In grippe. He is getting well again, and will return to his duties this week. Mr. J. Sproule has just completed a pig pen and hen house combined. Mr. John Duncan’s sale on the 26th was well attended. Bidding was not. as brisk as it might have been, but with Mr. G. Noble as auctioneer things generally go to their value. We are pleased to learn that Mr. John McQueen. of Boothville, who has been ill of late, is improving. Miss Fronie Cowin, of Bayfield. is visiting her aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. G. Sackett, and other friends. Mrs. D. Ferguson and family, of Mt. Forest, are remaining at. present at Mr. G. Sackett’s. Mrs. Ferguson being in poor health, we hope the change will be for her benefit. Mr. Donald McDonald gave the young folk of this part a. party, being the first since he has taken to him- self a helpmate. They report having a good time. Miss Maggie Ferguson has gone to Duntroon for the winter. Herb Childs, who has completed his year’s work with Mr. Donald McFarlane, says he only got out side of Donald’s gate when Mac. McFad- den hired him for a month. Good men are always in demand. Mr. George Haws’ improvements go merrily on. Last week he moved his hen house to a convenient place near his new barn. but on moving his sheep pen it oolapsed. which is a bad job for Mr. Haw, as his fine flock of sheep will feel the loss of their SA CKETT’S CORNERS. ALLAN PARK GLASCOTT. What The Hospital for Sick Children on College Street. Toronto, [1118 Done and Is Doing for the Little Sufferers of the Province oi Ontario. An institution that requires about $34,000 a year for maintenance, an in- stitution that depends for support 'on the goodness of the generous people of the Province of Ontaz'io, must needs have consiicrable faith in the love, affc-stion and generosity of the people. While the institution is located in Toronto its work is essentially pro- viwxial. It admits not only children from the city of Tori-nto but from ewn‘y city, town, viilage and hamlet, M»: from. over: snot in the Province Toronto vincial. from the '- C3. 'frome . every spot in of Data) 10 lame or I‘TT‘ ‘ ‘â€"--ft "fies mr me ucuc 1n. of evnrv eh m of the province that is 2.57.9.3:th anz‘ heated. i‘his statement is made because cocarfional referance is made to {he I'“ Mm as a. Toronto in titxftion for 'l wrvn‘n 1a ient3, wherc‘ 6‘33 every .3in 3 tn. c' u‘d "‘ Oztario ha: the same rigum 6‘. :7“ ‘ prvvi‘ 0103 m ’rhr‘sc who live Mn f‘m :13; NW? N tho wrest r0d ni’e . ‘1 .. § ‘ ‘ ‘ per hFfi f o W a." d come from, YO? ticn of the corporn‘ion if 77‘-“T"'.‘.-'!"‘.C:d by rom $4.0M to 9100’) donated bv c‘ti- zena of Toronto for the {9"‘3nfn'mfioe of an patEGntt. to 9:1" hang-17¢. r‘" t‘r‘ $4.000 contribufcfl your"! ‘nf' 'T‘nmrzfo people, the founder of nmintainod and named cots in tho build‘mm During its Eifetimo the Hospita‘: has hand’ed $.00“ infioqr votionts and of these 4.000 were (‘11?9'1. and 9."00 wore improved. Of thewâ€"and Mensa note thisâ€"1.757 cam- fr m 1.205 planes in Ontario and outside the city of Toronto. ‘ house for a time. Miss Annie McFadden has gone to the Queen’s City for the winter. Mr. W. Sackett, who has rented the new England sawmill. has pro- spects of n good winter’s work. Will is ajolly good fellow. and will, no doubt, do his best. to please his Patrons. Ten year", am thr~ Ho: p‘ta’ carried a heavy bur den 0' dc )t The build? :19: and its fumishings cost $150 000 and of this $20 000 was paid bv the corpora tlon of Toronto and $80. 000 bv its czai zenP. Year by year the debt has bee-n reduced and it is now flown to 9:32.000. APPlICATlUN TU PARLIAMENT. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN' Thatapplication will be made to the‘ Legislative Assembly for the Province of ‘ Ontario at the next ensuing session thereof. for an Act to incorporate the Durham Switch Line Railway Companv. to build and operate a line of Railway from a point on the Grand Trunk Railway in the town- ship of Bentinck, thence through a portion of the said Township of Bentinck. thence through a portion of the Town of Durham, thence through rtions of the Townships of Glenelg and gremont to a point at or near Wilder’s Lake all within the County of Grey, in the anal Province of Ontario. PINKERTON 8: COOKE. Solicitors for the Applicants. Dated at Toronto this Ninth day of Decem- ber. A. D., 1901. the undersigned, Lot 2, Con. 11. Glen- elg. on or about Dec. 3, 1901. Owner may have same by proving propertp and paying CAME TO THE PREMISES OF expenses. ‘- .‘O 1 best igxfiâ€"‘a'ndâ€" [Loan Companies. and am now prepared to loan gnoncy or buy To clear the indebtedness this ap- R. MICKLEBOROUGH, Sun. Dec. 10th. 8m. Holstein P. O. THE CARE OF THE SICK CHILDREN. Money to Loan. M AGENT FOR QNE .0? THE Stray Broncho. Giveâ€"be your givfnz it "mes for the benefit 3 the province that is but fr“: fiver" nrt’rnt m rafter from what :39 12M °Iitflb one mav , :mr‘. thh cnn‘rihn- wirm 3.? ivh'f‘fnfied by ALEX. ELLISON. Waudby P. O. 12. I901. pool is made. Hospital work cannot be carried on without money. Interest on mortgages hastobe paid. An army‘ or workers has to live. Nurses, domes- tics, officials are all human. They earn their wages whether they live in or out or the Hospital. A hundred and twenty children per dayâ€"yes, in some months a hundred and fortyâ€"once it was a hundred and fiftyâ€"all these to look after and care for. Thirty nurses continually at wmk. A half-dozen maids with brooms and clusters; cooks and table maids to prepare the food and- serve it, clerks in the office who work like beavers, typewriters who tap the toys 'of their readings for hours a day, an- swerin': sheaves of letters, preparfn‘; accounts, watrlzan: every doing: in the immense building on Colle":e street. that never closes ni‘tht or day-491 the year roundâ€"u: hive of two hundrer normie. runnil and large. a little town bcavera of their swerin'fi: accon ‘t‘ and treatment free of charge I: all could pay there \vou' need to appeal for money, b1 per cent. of the work is free the children of those who, 01 ford to pay. Fancy a giro-a 111 .ndrod and f‘. who have hark can the Tru in helps to ‘: being carried W m. McCalmon, Swedish, Scotch Canadian GRANITE MARBlE WORKS. 2 every 3-8307 wont! send but a dollar What a grand fund would be raised in a few weeks of time. Let every one who my spare a (Sonar. send it to Dong‘ax Davids-on, the Secretary- Treasm-r of the Hospital. or to J. Ross Robertson. ,the Chairman of the Trust. And please send it in at once. for even the best of u: are prone to forget our best intentions. GARAFRAXA S'r. There have been placed upon the market, several cheap re rints of an obsolete edn ion of “ Webster’s ictionury.” The are being offered under variouL names at a ow price dealem nu. etc. am! in a few instances as a pre um for subscriptions to papers. Announcements of ages}: comparatively Worthless reprinta are ver misleading. They are ad- vertised to be t e substantial equivalent of n Eisner-priced boik, yhile they are all phototype comes of a book of over fir years ago. which was sold for about $5.00. an which was much superior to these imitatiox being a work it some mermnstead 2f one The Webster’s Unabridged Dictionng-y pub: lished b our house is the only meritorious one of t name. It bears our imprint on the title-page and is protected by copyright from cheap imitation. As a dictionary lasts u lifetime willit not bebetter to purchase the Illa a V7 Vs .â€" tong Sfiféé Obsolete. LATEST AND BEST. Webster’s Internntional Dictionu'y of ENGLISH. Biography. Geomnhy. Piedmont. - Size long/4:455 inches. Thu Book is the Best for Everybody. S?! ‘ 'fiARD AUTHORITY o! the U. S. Snore-e ( " , an the State Supreme Courts. the U. 8. Lu: men: Printing Office and at nearly ell Ibo Cci‘rmlhocks. WARMLY COMMENDED by .c:;::gc Presidents. State Superintendent! d ‘ r :bcols Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Recently abridged from the Incarnation! and CI 9 it the best {03" the_igrgfly_ud m " " _- ___ Size 310:5»; mom. ‘ n pages either book acutfor the m G. t C. M233!“ CO» m. u fiébi‘iâ€"nt Dictionaries, .hototvoe conies of a book 70! mpg- fift; IXPOBTER OF AND DEALER IN and many t {912in of 3199.. 3' one 'ty sick children. You v9rham one m' two r the reader to go This year a. giant :0 firm away the I Hi; (Ir-ht handi- Evcry doliar sent we load that is DURHAM- ann not (I a Weather Strips Carpet Sweepers Curling Brooms Horse Blankets Standard Bank of Canada. Our Harness This Week's Snaps Agencies in all principal point. in 0;. tario, Quebec. Manitoba, United . States and England. A general Banking business trun- octed. Drafts issued and collections made on all points. Deposits ro- ceived and interest ullowed nt cur- rent rates. Five Gallons of Coal Oil for 90¢“. nterest allowed on Savings Bank dc- posits of $1 and upwards. Prompt attention and every facility afloat!“ customers living at, a. distance. Hardw Capital Authorized. . $2,000,“ Paid Up ....... . ..... 1.000.“ I Reserve Fund ........ 600.000 JNO. A. D P. REID. HEAD DFHCE. TDRGNTO. DURHAM AGENCY. School Books and all free of charge. You can't. doubt. it. It}. straight existing evidence. Our Weather Stripe end Storm Door Springs ere the comforts thet every person ehculd enjoy. Do not won- yonr good carpets out with couroo brooms while you con u- curo Cot-pet Sweeper: so cheap here. Just to hand a. very large chipment of good Curling Brooms. Every curler should examine them. Horse Blunkou huvo boon selling so rapidly that. we have been compelled to re- new our stock which in now very choice. You any buy a cutter. but it will be necesaery to se- cure a set. of our Runes! to make your outfit com- plete. See chem. Meat Cuttees. 8127); Full String Bans. 81.00; Horse Clippers, 7.30; Razors, 35¢; Chopping Axes, 65c; But. Cher Knives, 150; Ihisin Seeders. 50c; Odd Knives. 8c; Hockey Skates, 35c; Sugar Shells. 50. CHEMIST AND- THE SAVINGS BARK. d. KELLY, Agent. DRUG STORE M ANAGEB.

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