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quHF4 >9 200 002. Oranges ; 150 doz. or 2 002. 250. Men’s Low Rubbers. to wear with heavy socks ut . . . . . . .750 pair. Men’s l-Buckle Heavy Rubbers, regular 81.25 at. ...... 41.00 pair. Men’s 2-Bucklo Fleece-lined Snag Proof Rubbers u. . . 52.00 pair. 28 Pounds of Raisins for $1.00. After our Xmas rush we find many small lots of goods left ov Fr. Those have got to go to make room for new goods. \Ve 'annot tell you about them all, but here are a few: FOWL, BUTTER AND EGGS WANTED. "4 U“"" ‘" "" in'PLAIDs and BLACKS. We don’t want regular price. \Ve will cut the price right in twoâ€"530 per cent. discount. That is. a Skirt which did cost you $1.00 yard. you. can buy this week at 500 yard. Don’t forget that we told you about this, for we always have a number of. customers asuing us for these special bargains long after they are all sold. Please remember. We 0'ot a special bargain in Mens Rubbexs and 0fie1 them at these prices while they last: Sc Flannelette at 530 yard. [70 Shirting‘ at 150 yard. 100 meperettes at 50 yard. I30 Prints at 100 yard. \Vash Prints at 50 yard. Rubbers 6: Boots £1". mar: each) a The lethodiei Bibhtheicd m 1“. new with n pun-1w a: pee-ed very scene-dolly “other stroke which rendered her about it nileoetonent their Bith unfit-rent! operable-O linen. Though slightly it tee and entertainment on Rent Your: improved. she is yet in e critic-l e night. After the well leden tnbleo condition. in the basement bed been relieved ol 0m- .90.“. 3...", John wfi‘m, l: itheir burden the enditoriutn above link and Andy “m”... 5.3. one- d we: filled with elerge audience who useful to: hunt on'Hondey. The 1 found on 000850! 9‘0“"? "I “'0 pelts of two unerd's being the troply t group of happy feces before them. they came proudly home with. I the Scholflih‘Vi'4l‘“k°” we“ 1’1“” The municipd elections in Arte' ' on thepletform m hound fin or.” meuin passed over very quietly on "‘8 chorus “g: “Vi an t :1; ”r' Hondny. which won doubtless due to t imam 395' T r. f ' “'1'“, ca . on the reeve. D. Mc’l‘evieh, Esq.. having 1 2 Rev. 1" \. ' ham or ‘ efm‘l‘ru’ot‘ been reâ€"elected by ecclemstion, and n gafter which a. program 0 _° how”? genernl feeling that the old council- . 380108~ recitations. etc.. 3“" as l8 lore would bereturned which proved . ousual to the excellent talent of this true as follows: Alex. Muir 362 J. SClIOOl, was rendered, and ill ”I? un- A Boyd 349. J08. Gibson 336 éeo. t1 {0”le 0‘. "‘9 fun}? many ‘3 th‘ig'l‘hompson 330 The new candidates."i Juveniles ”‘ "‘9“ “mum“ an art iSum Thompson and Jae. Brodie. re-T l. V .9 ' . . ‘ o ' ° I 1838 11150an drew from he andt "w ‘ cetvea 134 end 120 votes reapecttvely. ‘ . - l unsttnted a lease. A son , "Little . . . '. pp g 3 Rev. and Mrs. Wilson netted ? Jack Horner ” by several boys in: . . . ’ Jrrends to Toronto last week, and white aprons with bowls and spoons: .- ', , , in their hands. and .. Santa Claus} Mr. Geo. Mitchell netted his mother' didn’t forget to come to our house.” ‘ 3‘ Allmton. g recited in unison by 3 little girls in; Mr. and Mrs. Andy \Vllson were; night robes, were very taking mun-{in Toronto last week attending the' bets. Solos sweetly 8311!; by Chelfnneral of the farmer’s mother, who. three young lM-‘Ol'iieS. Elsie Barlrgvisited the past few months with; Ruby Trituble and Mabelghim here, and passed away a few" house, Boyd. were also pleasing numbers ldays after returning to the city . . , . , . A trio bihthe misses Joy altlnd adsolgi Mr. T. J. Sheppard spent part of‘ by MI" “'11) Large “we," ran ere tlast week. with friends in Toronto . and received the heartlest tokens of g and Tottenham. : appreciation Miss Christine Rich-i \lr and Mrs Will Thorn son of: ardson,who has pleasingelocutioneryi ‘ t ‘ ' . p , .‘ 3 owers recited ,. Ole Pickett’s Nell n" Dohbtngton, were New Year VlSltOl‘S. fvtth ’ood eflect Rev Mr Thoméat’ Mr. \k. Barnhouse’s; and Mr- respongtletl ,0 his. name ' “Tm; a few:- Myron Cole and Blaster Joe were the conuratulatory remarks. The secre- gueSts ollthe‘ former 3 parents. Mr. tary and librarian’s reports showed, and Mrs: ' (L .0016“ . tht School to have had a. prosperous; MI“ (190- “7‘9“?!” and bride, 0“ Toronto, on their honeymoon, holi- ycar. There are 104 names on the. I 0 o ‘ v r. e t" . roll, average attendance ()4; Vlsllfll‘S ; daled “I“! the lonne. a parents here. during the year, 15:51 ; verse-t recited. 4,873), of which 3,462 were by the Inspector Dat‘nude. of 'l‘oronto.and girls who ale ays lead. Frances Bel- Mr. W. Clayton, jeweler. Cornwall. lamy recited the largest number were visitors in town over New among the girls and Freddie Kerstedt Years, the former at Mr. A. Blun- atnong the boys. \\ illa Wright. shaw’s. and the latter under the Fred Karswdt and Arnolil 'I‘lmrswn parental roof. 'l‘hme old friends were best. in attendance. The library were welcome callers on your scribe. contains 23.32 volumes, of which 1300 Mr. J. Baker. Stnyner, and Mr. A. 1m“ ““73” exchanged (luring; ”“3 59“" J. Downie. Hamilton, Were guests at The National Anthem brought the the home of Mis.Joy. (filll.t-fl'l'«lllllllt.‘lll. to at close. . .\l r John bhvmmrtl. of Monet: Jaw. On New Years eVening the home! of Mrs. Stewart was the scene of a5 happy event attended by about fifty ‘ gueSts when Miss Ellie, youngest: daughter of the late George Stewart, 1 Esq, was joined in marriage to Mr. g Herbert Smith, salesman in Messrs; boytl. Hickling Co.’s store. Rem; L. W. Thom, pastor of the young; couple, performed the ceremony. and; the bride’s sister. Mrs. E. White, ofi Markdale, played the Wedding March l Miss Ella Wickens discharged the; duties of bridesmaid, and the bride’s; brother. Mr. Charles Stewart. acted; as best-man. The bride was becom-l ingly gowned in white grenadine with a narrow mauve stripe, and the . bridesmaid also wore a becoming dress of mauve muslin. At the com- 7 pletion of the marriage k'not congrat- 'ulations were showered upon the happy couple who were afterwards ;escorted to the artiStically decorated dining room where a sumptuous ‘ wedding repast was served. After a a few hours of social pleasure, the :company dispersed. Mr. and Mts. Smith going to their new home on Collingwood street. Among the guests from a distance were the lgroom’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. ! Smith, and brothers, Alfred and Will- iiam, of Hillsburg. The bride was ithe recipient of a large number of ivaluable presents. We tender our congratulations and wish Mr. and Mrs. Smith alarge measure of hap- I piness and prosperity. The following officers have been elected in the A. O. U. W. Lodge here for the current. year: John Chard, M. W.; Robt. Best, Foreman ; Alf. Harrison, Overseer; A. M. Gib- son. Recorder; F. G. Cole. 'l‘rea.; W. J. Bellamy, Financier; F. Chard, Guide; Jas. McMullen, O. G.; Isaac Sinclair, I. G.; Time. A. Blakely. Grand Lodge Rep ; F. G. Cole, Alter- nate. This lodge is in a growing and prOSperous condition. At the regular meeting of Court! Flesherton 99) I. O. F , on the 27th; ult otficets were elected for 1902 as! follows: (3. W. Bellamy, C. It; W.l Blackburn, P. C 1‘“; U. Stafford, R. S; W. A. Armscrong, F. S. 'I‘rea.;? Jos. Ottowell, V. S. Court Deputy; F. Cairns, Chap; S. McMullen and W. J. Lalbot, Woodwards; F. Bent and H. Dyson, Beadles. The Chief Ranger elect. in a neat Speech on the good of the Order, congratulated the Court on its good financial standing, and expressed the hope that ell‘would endeavor to make the coming year even better then the pest. The offi- cers elect and members present fol- lowed with short speeches, after . which the Court was closed. A memorial service was held in the Methodist. church on Sunday evening last in memory of the late Thomas Leitch and Mrs. Jas. Patton. Rev. Mr. Wilson preached an appropriate sermon from Fe. 90: 12. “ So teach us to number our days. that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.” FLEBHERTON. The Presbyterian church session here have decided on holding special meetings to commence the first. week in March. Rev. M. N. Betbum, of Toronto, who has given up regul‘er pastoral work to engage in evange- listic efiorb, has been secured to unmet. the pastor. â€"v r__ - Ourâ€"Peblic School opened on Mon- day with the usual attendance. and Mrs. Brown, the new member of the stafl, wag introduced to he! pupi_l_e. Mil. Joe. Rodley moved bu Mon- dty into Mr. Sproule’a dwelling on Sydonham street. Mrs. Geo. Parks. an esteemed old lady of 76 years. «us, on Friday night lest. seized with s psrslytic stroke which rendered her almost speechless since. Though slightly improved. she is yet in at critical condition. !A. Boyd 349. Joe. ,Gibson 336. Geo. i Thompson 330 The new candidates. iSum Thompson and Jae. Brodie. re- ‘iceived 134 and 120 vozés reopectively. % Rev. and Mrs. Wilson visited friends in Toronto last. week. and 1 Mr. Geo. Mitchell visited his mother s at Allismon. Our Sports. Messrs. John Wright, Mark and Andy Wilson, had : suc- cessful fox hunt on Monday. The pelts of two sansrd’s being the troply they came proudly home with. The municipal elections in Arte' mesis passed over very quietly on Monday. which was doubtless due to the reeve. D. Mc’l‘avish, Esq., having been re-elected by acclamatiou, and a general feeling that. the old council- lors would be returned which proved true as follows: Alex. Muir 362. J. LIIU IIIIIIIIUIVIII vavvvavu- a.- â€"--- v as re- meuia passed over very quietly on Miss .Vary J. . . . Monday. which was doubtless due to turned from a much-enjoyed Y1!" 10 the reeve. D. Mc’l‘avish, Esq., having Manitoba. been re-elected by acclamation, and a Mr. Shelles. of Fergus, visited Hr. general feeling that the old council- J“. McGirr 1,.“ weog, Although an: lors would he returned which provedinld mag he {(-0de so through and‘ true as follows: Alex. Muir 362. J. I took many a [Pugthy walk while here. A. Boyd 349. Joe. ,Gihson 336. Geo. ‘_ \Ar Jas Hay sold his farm last Thompson 330 The new candidates. weekno M". J“. Morrison {or 32.500 8“,") 'lhompson and J-aq' Brodte. re- 1 and purchased another near Proton‘ eetvea 134 and 120 vozes reSpecttvely. . Station [or $1 900 with twenty acres Rev. and Mrs. Wilson visited? more land and legs buildings. . . 'I‘ r S ' . , . iii-”'81:. ‘h..§h§1‘1‘3isl?.§ $382.32? 1. .s 3...; a... .. down .0... grocer 8 . . gis >0 condescending as to deliver I. t. n. E at Al m o {goods as far south as County Cont- Mr. and Mrs. Andy Wllson weregmissiouer Allan’s, that is. precious in Torontolast week attending the'goods such as he likes to have in funeral of the farmer’s mother, whoicharge. Visited the past few months with. “'8 have always doubted if any him here. and passed away a fe“'.implement agent that came this way days after returning to the city lever said his prayers, yet there is Mr. and Mrs. Will Thompson, of Dobbing ton, were New Year visitors at. Mr. W. Barnhouse’ s , and Mr. V!) ron Cole and Master Joe were the guests of the former’ 23 patents Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Cole. Mr John Sheppard. of Moose Jaw. arrived a few days ago to visit his parents with his wife, who has been visiting [or several weeks. Miss Annie Howard has returned froma few mouths’ sojourn in To- ronto. Mrs. Spicer, of N. Dakota. is visit. ing her daughter, Mrs. W. P. Cross- ley. W. P. has been in a disabled condition for several days with a heavy cold. and travellers miss his familiar “ All aboard.” Rev. L. W. Thom is assisting Rev. C. W. Watch. of Shelburne. in special meetings this week. Mr. Ernest Armstrong returned on Saturday to the City to resume his Studies at the Dental College. (This week’s budget.) Mr. and Mrs. John Cook moved into their new home near Berkeley last. week. They will be missed in social life and church work here. but all unite in wishing them prosperity in their new property After spending three weeks at the old home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mc- Naily, their three daughters.-â€"-Mrs. Pelton, Mrs. Sailor, and Mrs. Piercy. accompanied by Miss Ethel Pelton and Master Lyman Sailor. returned to their homes in Grand Rapids, Mich.. on Friday. They have all prospered owr there, and like both the people and country. Mrs. W. J. Edwards and Miss Laura Reid, of Markdale. drove over to Paisley on Monday to visit the farmer’s parents and other relatives there. Never in the history of Zion’s Ep- worth League did so many respond to the roll-call as responded on Sun- day evening. Messages from bun dreds of miles away from former members were received among many others near at hand. The president, Miss Annie Jardine. is a rustler and progressive. Mr. Will Banks and his gang of men are taking out the barn timber of Mr. Liness in Artemesia at present. Mr. Wm. Lawrence was unable to be present at the Nominations to pass good-natured criticism in a pithy speech on the work of the council. Illness, we understand, prevented him. the same reason was not out polling a.“ First. nme for such occurrence ing merry and damn 'ug to the sweet we: the fear that by oversight of certain young men 8 would have to we one of the ladies 11: their passage home through the snow. vvâ€"vv -,, â€" Mr. JobnuR. Tucker, of Portage, Manitoba, is on 5 visit to friends in this part. He continues to grow 1n __ J I...A A: L2“ VIII” ’1". V. ”v avoirdupoia, «am. and love of his domed country. CORN ER CON CERNS. ', JANUARY 9‘ TRAVERSTON A new sntvey young men left the petty Friday night to drive to the Post, but" he went so slow the: the ofice was closed when he arrived. it is thought he had not the msii so close at heart es he had the female Mr. Sem. Chapmnn spent 3 part of last week in dresmlsnd. He was «having logs through the woods when a sapling flew up and put. him to sleep for s time. With medical assistance he is getting ell right again. We have always doubted if any I implement agent that came this way ever said his pray ers, yet there is one we notice says Grace with sincere devotion. l Mr. J. Allan’s wood-cutting bee on 1 Friday was one of the very best. and; the evening's enjoyment all that: could be desired. Miss Baird and; Miss Aggie Sirrs sang sweetly, Miss! Irwin recited and Misses Allan and} Edeu'played savovet music for the en * tertainment of those on the Methon dist side of the house. while those: who can’t see the least. bit of harm in l i the social dance had the Ritchie Bros. ' ‘ to supply the best of music. Con-(Ls, c0158, hcarscuess. and other mm ailments are quickly relieved by VapovCreso {ene tablets. ten cents per box. All druzgists Readers of THE CHRONICLE who pay one dollar a year in advance can get the following papers at the clubbing rates named : Other papers at equally low rates of subscription. We must. have cash in advance at above prices. Address all correspendeuce to Nov. 19th. The Regular Meetings of the South Grey Farmers Institute will be held in the TOWN HALL. DURHAM, on SATURDAY, JAN. l8TH, |902 HOLSTEIN, MONDAY, J AN. 20, 1902 INSTITUTE A FTERXOON SESSION : Mr. G, C. Gaston. Craighurst. “ Import- ance of Succulent Food in the Feeding of Live Stock." Mr. F. J. Sleightholm. Strathroy. " Dif- ficulties in Farm Butterâ€"making, and how to overcome them.” v v- vâ€"___ Mrs. Colin Campbell. Godericln, “ l-loqse- hold Economics.” EVENING SESSION : Mr. Gaston. “ The Land we live in.” Mr. Sleightholm. “ Training Boys for Businesxi.” Mrs. Campbell. “ Home Influence. Loqll men will also address Evening Meetmgs. AFTERNOON SESSION : . Mor. “Gaston, " Orchard Fruits. the Best \ anetnes and how to grow them. V "' -v'â€"vâ€" 'â€" , Mr. Slei ghtholm. “Summer Feeuing ot Milch Cows. ” Mrs. Campbell “ Household Economics.” EVENING SESSION: The Evening Session will be the same as the one for Dun ham. ADMISSION: A charge of 10 cents each or 15 cents a couple to non-members will be made at the evening meeting et Durhem. Every farmer within reach should attend the afternoon meetings and become mem. bers or the Institute. and also bring their wives and daughters to hear Mrs. Colin Cnmpbell. JAMES ALLAN, HE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE South Grey Electoral District Agn- cultural Society will beheld in the Town Hall. Durham. on at one o’clock p. m.. for the election of Oflicers and general business. Each Meeting: Commencing at 1.30 p. m. JAMES EDGE, Mail and Empire. weekly. . . Family Herald and Weekly Toronto Daily World ....... Toronto Daily News ......... Toronto Daily Star ......... Montreal Witness, weekly” Wednesday, January 15th, 1902, OUR CLUBBING BATES. THE PROGRAM. ALL ARE COBDIALLY INVITED. And in the Agricultural Hall, Public Notice. for both evening sessions. President. President. THE CHRONICLE. DURHAM. ONT. IIOLSTEIN. Q0...- DURHAM. GEO. BINN IE. Secretuy. Star A. DAVIDSON. Secretary. APPUCHIUN T0 PARLIAMENT. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Thuapplication will be made mum Legislntive Assembly («yr the Province “2‘ Ontario ;t the next ensuing session thereof, for 1n Act to incorporate the Durham Switch Lino Railway Cpmpanv. in build and operas a line of RAIlWIy from a 1mm on the Grand Trunk Railway in Hue iUWIl- ship of Bentinck. thence through a prn‘tiuu of the aid Toymhippf 'i‘ientingk'.‘ thence Ul ”V U..- - "'I’ through I poriivhaiof the Town of Durham. thence through (ions of the Townshipa of Glenelz and gremont to 3 point at ..r near Wilder’s Lake. all within ihe Gummy of Grey, in the said Province of Ulnar. Dated at Toronto this A bar. A. D.. 1901. inth day “An nmckd In grime Ichme with n bad cough. My friends said I had consumption. 1 then tried Ayer’n Cherry Pecan! and it cured me promptly}:- You forgot to buy a bot- tle of Ayer’s Cherry Pec- toral when your cold firsr came on, so you let it run along. Even now, with all your hard coughing, it will not disappoint you. There’s a record of sixty years to fall back on. FURNITURE Shewell Lenahan UNDERTAKING MERRY XMAS' Fresh Groceries. Flour and Feed. EVERYTHING DELIVERED. PROMPT ATTENTION TO 0f the best makes TRY J. CWAYEB C0» F or all kinds of DEPARTMENT. PINKERTON 8: COOKE Solicitors for the Appiic: mm, Nam 11:. We wish our Customers 1 very Merry Christmas. New Brisinr 1nd Curâ€" rnnts, fresh Dates. Figs and Prunes. Kippered Herring und sardines, best Fraser Salmon. Cundies, Nuts. Biscuits. Lemon and Oranges. l‘ilsonburg Ostmeal. M i1~ vorton Flour, Chopped What. Out: and Pens. éEi'LMquu ungs on bud; ; ham.- ofDec If you umenso name 7. CHRON.'CL£ 31.00. TAKE \nnr ruh' POOL (he Showman. H. W meumi (n underwear. HIGHEST cash p' (on at Pecl‘s.-â€" tf. SUGAR - ‘20 lbs 31.00. l0?) lbs. 35.0 Boom. lot and “up [or $500.00.- ALI. those who II .0001an are req “that by cat-h or u of the month-~11 NEW Whhe so “Io mJ. A Hum it for wood. Tull: Durham Dil theirnunuul mvmi: Ian. A report hl but In are and: this iflsue. Gnurwusn wha thin huir. should a wood at Midduufl Wed., Jun 29. and devices in Toupee on over 65,000 he tad demonstratia apcrtmvms v Ha gee his new inn‘eI over the world out a Stock at 06‘C the bank the hue \V. Kepler has a work having watch {memory preyared m 4‘ 433's last wevk a Lake. Turn and later plame lw John P Whelm remembered in ham friends. ‘ the “as works (4' the pine“ and U hQU'illfl purpose- ill the eujnymeu We have to over by this before. “7 that the wor READ The Bi; '1 A msumr Chad w H'L' . Normanby. “cu-m lam of .lauuars with 8. b0” hpr pupils to exph'fifi “and Hindi berc Conny Comm “‘9 has plbhed Vii ical ”harm, and I W“! Le [01038011 now "ecovm‘ing. weak. His cow his sons Juhu I telegraphed forJ by, B. (3.. and t “Id. Quebo-c. the “lwle famil; “fluered round ! the {mails homq .njoyed by all week for Valley cart for Bring; hyl und then :1 B. C. ~Chntou'cl “own vrnuws A LETTER "(1 10“ week. tel occasion in "11 banquet given I! bra"! the openifl at the Knechwl‘ Limited. "113 the letter. “X that it is W“! .fie, 1‘ 5816 Lind“ 'hflt it I guy that in ' Ettore w: a too. 4 Mr. JOHN \R' u waueSts. A probented by l “t employee Daniel Knechu the comp‘“3'° mu m the M. VOL. 36»- W helau “I ker’s “'91 50's Hm Du an Ml at