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'n‘. Small Profits Large Sales WE have an excellent stock of seasonable goods on hand, which we are selling at very low prices, and the lighter goods we are selling at cost. Come and examine. our stock whether you buy or not. To those who have not Visit- ed us we would say : “Come and see for yourselves.” On the first flat, we have gr(,)c«_»ries, boots and shoes, pants, dry goods, gent’s furnishings and read y-madn rhnhing. On the second flat we have wall paper, crockery, glassware and carpets. CROCKERY AN D GLASSWARE We have a large stock at very low prices. “’e have an excellent stock of odd coats, pants and vests, Our stock of Groceries is fresh. New goods continually arriving. 2) lbs. granulated sugar for $1.00 8 lbs. good tea for .......... $1.00 We sell the “Island City” paintsâ€"the best on the market]. xounplete stock. See the $1.25 men’s felt hats. McKechnieS’ Big Departmental Store rham - - - - Ontario Butter and Eggs taken as cash and the Highest Prices Paid GENT’S FURNISHINGS GROCERIES goods. You have tried the rest Now try the Bést ' '1 Clothing Shoes HERE you are as welcome to look as to buy. PAINTS G. 82 J. MCKECHNIE of the celebrated make. “Fashion” brand. See the $7.50 suit. We have lth‘, suited for the cooler weather, which we are selling at very low prices. U and. your friends in and examine our READY-MADE CLOTHING 00V 00008 DU RH AM A fine stock of carpets and rugs at prices to suit the times. The prices have. advanced since we bought. Our customers get the benefit. \Ve have a. full stock of fine boots and shoes too large to enumerate here. See the men’s working shoes from $1.20 to $2.50. They are the celebrated ‘Stexling’ brand. Excellent stock. low prices. Stanton’s make. BOOTS AND SHOES WALL PAPER CARPETS DRY GOODS THE DURHAM CHRONICLE Cheaperthan The Cheapest Better than The Best Mrs. D. Heathers and little dough ter Muriel visited Mrs. James Mo- Clocklin laSt week. Mrs. Alex. Stewart visited friends at Owen Sound last Week Miss Rae Bennon left last week for Fort Scott, Kansas, after an extended visit with her sister. Mrs. W. A. Armstrong, here. Mrs. Miles ThistleWaita is on two or three weeks visit with her daugh- ter in Toronto and old friends in Vaughan. Nottawa. Rev. G C. Little. wife and children are spending this week with friends in Toronto. Miss Annie Wilson, of Toronto. is visiting her mother, Mrs. Thompson Wilson. Miss Maud Richardson. art teacher. left on Monday to resume her dutie; in Alma College. St. Thomas. Misses Mabel and Lily Boyd left on Tuesday to attend Ontario Ladios’ Collage. Whitby. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar England and children. of Goldwater. areyieiming Mrs. England's parents, Mr. and Mr-. John Breen. Mrs. J. [-1. Campaign and son. Mr. Herbert Campaign. of Chicago. are visiting the farmer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Brown. Mr. J. W. Tucker, of the Markdale Standard, gave us a pleasant call on Monday. returning from visiting his sister. Mrs Rennie. The Chosen Friends held their regular meeting. and were after- wards entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs, P. Loucks on evening last. The Proton Station baseball club played a return match with Flesber- ton club on the agricultural grounds here on Thursday evening last, in which the home team were easily the victors, the score being 39 to 19. The game created much interest and a large number of the friends of both teams were on the grounds. Mr. Tom McIntyre, of Dundalk. was a very satisfactory umpire. Mr. O J. Sparrow has sold out his grocery business in the Sproule block to Mr. John Hale and Sproule, Hig- ginbotham Co. Mr. Hale. who is a nephew of Mr. Sproule, and has had some business experience. will have the management. The Sproule. Higginbomam stock is being moved to the corner store. The Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid are preparing for a chicken pie supper to be given in the basement of the church on the evening of the 16th inst. After the supper a programme will be given. The usual fee of 25 and 15 cents will be charged. Mr. John Montgomery. of the V11- ley, a. Victo;ia College student, and Mr. J. E Cione, of Merkdnle. sup- plied the Methodist pulpit on Sunday last, the former in the morning and the letter in the evening. The League meeting on Monday evening was made interesting with one hun- dred stereopticnn views exhibited by the president. Mr. A 8. Thurston. Mrs. Wesley Buskin is to be con- gratulated on her success at Toronto Exhibition. On three exhibits of needlework she won three prizesâ€"a. let, 20d and 3rd. The lst prize is $5 00, and under the keen competi- tion Mrs. Buskin may justly feel proud of her success. At the regula- moeting of Prince Animal-Lodge A.F. A.M. on Fridty Mrs. (Dr.) Murray has returned from Toronto where she has been several weeks under treatment which has been helpful to her. Mr. Shoppgrd, touohor out of the Villtge. visited his home a Paisley ovgr Spud” 5nd Monday. .. Mr. Charlie Rutledge. who has been employed on the \Valkerton branch of the C. P. R , is holideving at his home here and contemplates going to Rainy River. Mrs. John Csthcart and denghters Gladys and Irene, of Sonris. Man., are visiting the farmer’s pnrenbs. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Curr. Mrs. Carr, who has been very ill recently, is slightly improved. Mrs. W. McCallum. of Detroit, and Miss Esther McGee, of Toronto, are the guests of Mrs. J. A. Heard. Mr. J. L. McDonald, of the Mer- chants Bank, Moatord, spent Sunday and Monday with friends 1n town. Mr. Wes, Baskin has been on a holiday for a few days taking in the Toronto Exhibition and visiting friends at Huntsville. Mrs. ankin is visiting in the city. The Methodist Ladies’ Aid have had a new cement walk laid at the parsonage, which greatly improves the property. Mr. Lou Fisher is erecting s large silo at his barn in the suburbs. Mr. W. B. Rydull, of Welland- porte. has been engaged for School No. 3_ east of the village, to succeed Mr. Sheppard, who leaves in October to pursue his art course in Toronto Universicy. Mrs. C. W. Bellun mother at Welland. (Continued on page 6.‘ Flesherton. Bellgmy is visiting her LAWRENCEâ€"In Durham, on‘Saturday. Sept. 5th, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. . Lawrence, a. daughter. THOHPBONâ€"On Thursday, August. 27, 19%. to Mr. and Mrs. Geome A. Thompson, a non. New Millinery Miss Margaret Bugg The undersigned begs to announce that she has Opened up a new millin- ery and fancy goods par- lor, where everything in the line of head-wear, fancy goods and hand painted china may be procured at reasonable rates. for any more worry or tedious waits to lmw your goods made up, as Miss Torry, rlw up-tu-«late dressmaker, is right on the spot to make upon shortest notice, all dress goods bought lm'u. It’t the time of year to leak 11]. WW Huh fur Dresses and Suits. . THERE IS NO NEED NOW that we always have the most 11pâ€"tu-«1;11u <1m-k in the market. Here are a few of thmn It is an Acknowledged Fact NEW FALL GOODS Alex. Russell ALEX. RUSSELL Durham :: Ont. ashes are, without disturbing the rest ofthc coals With “Hecla” Triangular Grate Bars, \‘uu can get rid of all the ashesâ€"save coal-“keep the fire bright and cleanâ€"and do away with sifting ashes, because no fresh coal or half-burnt clinkers come down in the ashpan. We would be pleased to talk over the furnace qtlwtirm “ 31h vou and show you, part by part, just why the “ Iltt‘ld " “mic: is the best for you to buy. Come in any time. Made by the ulter- ol “Peerless Peninsular" Ranges, Let us show you how easy It is to shake the Shadow Stripe Venetians, Navy. Green and Brown, 600 to $1.25 Shadow Stripe Tatfettas, in N av 3. Green and Brown at 90c Plain Venetians in all shades 50c $l.25 Good range of Black Goods, 50c to $1.50 The Big Store The “Hecla” has four grate bars. Each one can be shaken Separ- ately. This means that you can shake down just the part of the fire where the Dalian Bank 3t Harrowsm‘" th 3» “append 0nd bank bi Inc. to $1300 but 8°“ “’1 RETURN FA RES DETROIT... ....... ......... SAGINAW......... ........... BAY CITY............ ....... GRAND RAPIDS ............ CLEVELAND via Buffalo. CLEVELAND via Detroit . .. . CHICAGO... u... ........... 81'. PAUL AND MINX .2340 3 All rail route Via ‘. 5:“ "turn limit Oct. 5 m‘LL‘D TRIIN SE .‘. .A.L\ 90! Tickets ' and full mfm 1 m MACPARLANE C0.. Agni". . . 1” mac! m5“ WESTERN EXCURSIONS A clerk In the employ 0‘ “”1 Alex. Russell vimifl' ”all! Life of ('m ’MOO C0., est :a hli Id“ paid in pulic-y pd a policy in it pa in. General Agent. ‘ “sheds fur lbw ( I! will be rushed tl hbuilding is m be .3 we 8180 being pu I'OCSible. tn M'tfulnl In here. who an-t I the short l‘nutv It‘kets. file roads in and .~. mu present in a ma " are fast hel'mni Heb washed all lh Belles. lean" mg only 1 I the highways. l‘ Willie roadwm L hedther this fall « I in list of you! «xi: for the Fnir. I residence on (in ”1’ occupied h." " w “ken pm-mesq he C.P.R. is having. MI- the sink hole ahu [Weenlunctium a Illnecemiuu» tlw n ”in; of the mad huundny nftvrm ‘ about fifteen 1PM “'0 be transferred ‘ .M to the mez .m Which hat-1w in track, howevvr N the hole {at B ascent tournanwm. Ifle were partirulm-lv vl Idmwing. 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