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{8. 11K '1‘ OFFICE CES ne .ter .211 The Hand max iages ure C0. DSDGC ds and it may Concern. NT 1 rs Mattresses .d are .ction. S. DAVIS. "’3 1906 ICE Hand KEEPERS nge prices. ne en tavern 19 gram:- musc be : least 4 9 Board 999 for U? will .v store Parties nselves at the 1906 31‘03 QOOLIS f" ken ven b _\ Sal 8.0 he we I? you want any furnitureor carpets call at Furniture store. Big reduction owing to building operations.â€"a 12 4i. PEARCY’S Pure Paints are the best try them. Macfarlane Co. portion of th» public highway year .. mtvr year. Even in towuhere. we. lie- lii-ve our town fathers would inaugur- nfv a. good man'wnent if they would wand mun-1y all their appropriation on making a. permanent job on one street or even a piece of a street. and then continuing the work in future years till the whole ground be covered. Tnink of the amount of work that has been done on our own front street; look at the mud holes in spring and all, and then say if you will that our ystem of road making is a huge suc- . Doa little and do it well is 8 er plan. \VE specialise in dress goods, fine furnishings. underwear and hosiery.â€" H. H, )Iockler. AT the home of Mr. William McIn- msh. Crawford, April 4th, his eldest son. Peter, of Dakota. was married to Bliss Margaret Pust. of Beatinck. Rev. C. E. Pineo, officiated. John MvIntosh. brother ot the groom, was ’i‘est man and Miss Lena Ireland was bridesmaid. After the marriage an c‘:2ll)ul'a.te' supper Was served. Among :Ew many guests were Dr. and Mrs. utter year. lieve our tc ate a. good spend nea: on making street or ew then Conti 'vears tin t] GROCERIES for sale at. cost prices, at G. Lawrence’s. ARTHUR H. J Acxsox issuer of Mar- z-iage Licenses“. Durham.-â€"4i. NEW fancy vests and neckwear just in at. H. H. Mockler’s. The Chronicle is the People’s Paper. To New Subscribers, 60c for Balance of Year. ”'28 THE place to get your spring hat is H. H. Mockler’s. “’e carry the rgest stock. twelve new shapes in -»x-hys just arrived as well as all the ~w things in soft hats. PIANO RECITAL toonight, Thursday, the Town Hall. Plan at Macfarâ€" nes‘ Drug Store. Admission 25 and vents. The following will appear : the program: Mrs. Newton, pian- D: Miss McLeay, reader; Miss Craw- nl. Dr. Brown and Mr. \Vill Isaac, iuists. This promises to be the best eat of the season. Go and enjoy an .-ning of real merit. meo RECITAL to-nigbt, Thursday. U! ,‘ur: school reopens Monday next I we. have been asked to request 1.1mm to be on hand the first day, es‘ finlly these commencing their school new under Him who raises and 1s down nations at His pleasure is - to \Villiam Prince of Orange the gious security and happiness. of the ini'sh people.” will be the subject 1th by the pastor in the Methodist arch on Sabbath evening next. Ap- hl’iztte music by the choir. oer. \Ve have much sympathy h teachers and feel the importance regular and punctual attendaace. : the little tons out on Monday and them become initiated into the 1. of Dornoch. mam: and useful. LOCAL ITEMS VOL. 39â€"N0. 2040. interesting to note that the dramatic season has marked itest Shakesperian revival in ms. No lex than five of the Cars have. produced in New J the principal American and :1 cities. most 6f the master- ' the. greatestnf English dram- \\'hile in London. England, n'mi actors have played these packed houses in theatres L stones throw “Of each other. once. : citigs. an the greates \Vhile in ‘ lz‘ms' actors packed h: stones thr “C k We spoke of the advisa U Me the '4 A m ) -4 1t ht mtiful p6 pl n 0 \V 3. mmtic 1 '3th 0 Town H 'I‘Hl'ln mtin hint an r we are firm i! lfll'v ll costumes. usmg of the frunnus Ed- than the urdixmry rha ps we (I )0“ of some or of The presents ’C'HH vh'ame {hm-w year NM work On 3 \‘ea!’ would ml making road mak nne of tht ht ) \\‘ ms week with new ll Public ! proâ€" the Bedroom sets were $25.00 selling for $17M). Dresser and Stand, British bsvel glass, were $14.00 selling for $11.00. Dresser and Stand, service oak, were $19.00 selling for $16.00. Sideboard, quarter cut oak, wasm selling for $32.00. :Xxh sit’leboards, “‘el'e $12.50 selling? CCU UlSPl'dy \‘ LUUUVVS. for $10.5”. Extension tables. IUfeetlong~ 310- R B Keeley-880115 1 ' ' ED. KRESS, SALESMAX, Next door to Post Office. ’The Busy Store on The Busy Corner. C u re. \VE announced recently that Mr. ' Stinson the baker, had purchased the Carson property. “We are pleased to note the improvement he is making. The old building to the north of the‘ dwelling has already been torn down and a new structure with brick front is being erected in its place. This will run up to Mr. Scoot’s wall a portion of which he has secured by purchase. away his precious ness ware-rooms, Oddfellows' Ar Ho the greater purf LAST summer Jimmy McLachlan had a pet crow and when fall came Mr. Crow took his departure and Jimmy mourned the loss. His black friend was not forgetful, however, of the kindness he received from Jimmy and a few days ago he turned up again safe and sound and is now renewing. old acquaintances with a view of spending the summer in town. Even a crow 'has sense enough to appreciate a kindness. , WE have been informed that Mr. Alex Hopkirk,, of Bentinck is a suc- cessful swine breeder. He recently sold a Yorkshire porker, nine and one half months old for the snug little sum of $22.31). Farmers will know better than we do whether this is a good price or not. It seems to us that the animal wasn’t long growing into money. but Mr. Hopkirk is regarded as an artist in the line of proper feed- mg. THURSDAY, May 3rd, in the Town Hall, Durham. under the auspices of Durham Public Library, the greatest play ever produced in Durham. The Merchant of Venice, cast of 20. New scenery, brilliant costumes, admission 25 and 35 cents. Plan at Macfarlanes’- date style. See my line of wall-papers and room mouldings which cannot be excelled in Canada. All work atten- ded to with prompness and despatch. Right prices-workmanship guaran- teed. Cliff Elvidge.-â€"Ap. l7th,â€"2tp. ing. Mr. Willis was a. highly respect- ed resident of this section. in which he spent. the greater part of his life. and hiS‘demise will be much regretted. He had been ailing the past two months and was seventy-six years of age. I am prepared to do all kinds of paper hanging, painting, alabastining, kalsomining. etc., in new and up-to- JUST as we go to press we learn of the death of Mr. Henry \Villis, of Allan Park. who died Tuesday even- As I have sold my property, all ac- counts must be settled by cash or note by May 10th. Geo. Lawrence. WANTEDâ€"General servant. to Mrs. John A. Dariing. SEE Macfurlanes’ bargains in wall paper and window shades. “'9 must reduce our swck of Furni- re, nw'ng to building operations: Reductxon in Furniture Apply Easter Goods Miss Susie McClocklin is home from Grand Valley where she has been teaching. Mr. Archie Davidson is home for the holidays from Owen Sound Collegiate Institute. .‘Jr. Oscar Hal college at Berlin his parents hex-e. Miss Maggie Normal School with her mothe Mrs. Geo. McKay and baby Florence» visited friends in Toronto, last week. Miss May McClocklin, of Manitoulin Island, is visiting her town friends. Miss Annie Petty, teacher of Wil- liamsford, IS holidaying with her pa- rents in town. Mr. Fred Kelly. of Toronto, is spend- ing the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kelly. Mr. Findlay Graham. of Midland, spent Good Friday with his sister, Mrs. \V. Calder. Mr. Percy Hopkins spent Easter at his home in Toronto J unctlon. Mr. Flint Hind visited his brother Homer at \Vaterloo. Mr. Esdon \Volfe, of the Merchants Bank, Mt. Albert, holidayed with his parents here. Mr. T. W'. Maylor spent Easter 8; Toronto Junction. Mr. Albert Kelly, of Toronto, spent Easter with his brother. Mr. John Kelly. Miss Amie Meredith, of the teaching staff here spent her holidays in To- ronto. Miss Annie McKenzie is in Queen City for the school holidays. Mr. P. G. A. \Vebster, jeweller. spent Good Friday in Toronto. Miss Lena Pennington went to Palmerston for Easter holidays. Miss Gordon. teacher in Fergus High School, is home for the holidays. Mrs. (Rem) Herbertand haoy daugh- ter, of Port Dover, visited relatives here recently. Mr. Allie McIntyre. of the Standard, Bank staff, Bradford, was home over Easter. Mr. John Turnbull, of Gait, is guest of Miss J ean Brown and other friends. Miss Forfar is holidaying at her home in Scar-born. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Robertson and son Allan, spent Easter in Hamilton. Mr. Brad Jamieson was home over the holidays. Mr. Wm. McGowan, Peterboro, hol- idayed at home. Miss Allie Grant is spending her holidays in Toronto. Miss Vina Kress, Toronto, holidayed at the parental home. Mr. Wm. B. Vollet was in London last week. Miss GraLce Barclay went to Toronto for the holidays. Rev. and Mrs. Colling spent Good Friday in Toronto. Miss Ethel Limin is home from To- ronto. Miss Islay Campbell is visiting in Toronto. Mrs. Thos. C. Morton, spent Easter in Toronto. Mr. A. A. Cotton was in Toronto on Good Friday. KEELER’S See Display Windows. corvfltcpfl PERSONAL [ENTION . BIG STOCK OF u. Hahn. whois attending Berlin. spent. Easter with DURHAM, OWL, THURSDAY, APRIL 19,1906. Caldwell. of London spent, the holidays 1°, Mrs. Laurie. ATâ€" FOR bargains in groceries go to G. ': : . Lawrence's. mmmnmmmuu All our carpets must be sold at once, as we do not intend to keep in stock: Blussels reg. p1 ice $1. 40selling for$l. 00 Tapestry, “ “ 60c. “ “ 450. And balance stock at big reductions. Duncan MacKenzie, who has been attending the C. B. 3.. Toronto, pass- ed his examination and Was awarded the diploma by the Business Ed. As- sociation. He is now employed by the Imperial Coal Compony as head book- keeper. Mr. John McKinnon. of Toronto, was in town Monday. He teaches near the city and is holidaying With his many friends in Durham and vic- inity. Miss Ella. Robertson, of Mt. Forest. and Mrs. E. L. Morren, of Gorrie, were guests of Mrs. E. \V. Langdon over Easter. Mr. and Mrs. Christie, of ‘Winches- ter. took in Durham and visited Mr. and Mrs. Search on their honeymoon trip, before going to their home in Calgary. Mr. Arthur VVebber left Tuesday morning for Lumsden, Assa., to take a position in the Union Bank at that; place. Mr. Robt. Howard, of Hanover. spent Good Friday with his family here. Mrs. “’11). Campbell and her brother Mr. D. H. Gilchrist. of Port Elgin, spent the holidays with the former-’3 son, Inspector Campbell. Messrs. John and Archie Robertson and sister, went to Ottawa Thursday morning. Dr. Langxill, of Attwood, was the guest of Mr. J. Miehlhausen a couple of days. Miss Allie Blackburn, of Drayton, is spending her holidays with her parents here. ‘ Miss J ulia. Weir, of Alliston, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Weir, over the holidays. Mr. O. E. Harmon, 'resigned his position as salesman for the N. P. 0., Co. Mr. and Mrs. Harry \thers, of Guelph, spent Easer Sunday witht Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johns. Misses Nellie and Lloyin Moran, teachers of Ayton, are spending the vacation at the parental home here. Miss Dickey, of Mount Forest, spent Easter with her aunt, Mrs. Burns Lauder and other friends in town. Mrs. Geo. Mighton returned to town after spending the Winter with her daughter in Detroit. Miss Annie MacKenzie is spending the Easter vacation with her brothers in Toronto. Miss Hilda Paterson and Alice Creighton. of Owen Sound, are guests of Miss Bessie Telford. Mr. David Smith was in London, Stratfox'd, Berlin and Waterloo last; week. Mr. Ramage is at the Ontario Edu- cational Association in Toronto, at- tending the Trustees Department. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McDonald spent Easter in Hamilton, with their daugh- ter. Mrs. \V. Mountain. Mrs. Middleton, and daughter, Miss Ada. of Rocky Saugeen, were in To- ronto over Easter. Mr. Alex. Graham was in Toronto Good Friday as delegate to the C. L. A. meeting. Mr. John Ehrhardt and Mr. E. Brooker left town Monday, but didn’t announce their destination. _ Mr. Allan Bell attended the B. Y. P. U. Convention at; Brantford on Thurs- day and Friday last. The Misses Ire], of Cotswold, visited Mr. and Mrs. Lauchie McKenzie over Sunday. Miss Clara Siegner was home from Toronto for Easter. Miss Rosa Brooker, teacher near Yeovil, is home here for the holidays. Mr. Reid of the Standard Bank, spent Easter at his home in Lucan. Mr. John Cliff spent Sunday in Dundas. Miss Maud Davidson was in Toronto over the holidays. Inspector Campbell and Principal Allan are at the O. E. A. in Toronto. Mr. John McKinnon, of Stratford, spent Easter with his parents here. Mr. D. B. McFarlane spent Easter in Flint and Detroit, Mich. Reduction in Carpets. ED. KRESS. SALESMAN. M. an. HUNTER g Dainty Waists For 3 Easter Suits . . . . iEaster Goods We always aim to keep a. stock of Fresh Groceries. Highest Prices Paid for Produce. Very Dainty. Wash Silk Waists In White Lawn Shirtwaists alone the showing here comprises many styles and represents the cream of all the best makers. Prices, 75c to $3. SPECIAL VALUES in Wash Goods. Grey HomeSpuns, Satin Cloth, Linens. Curtains and Embroideries. In Dress Goods, Raincoats, Waists, Ladies’ Neckwear, Gloves, Laces. WW -' “ THE BU8Y'8TORE ON THE BU8Y CORNER. In Cream and Black,‘ and newest shades. See these waists at once. A very beautiful showing of Cotton and Silk waists of this sort is ready to-day at prices to suit all purses. GORGEOUS $1.00 PER YEAR