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3+ number from around Var- ‘f’nd‘d 'he furlenl otsthc htO humus Chapman. which to“ l DICTIdJy ”136111000 “‘3’“. mftf'ry. “'0 (311th ”39’“, Jerclvod friends. rum: seweu, or Dal-hm 7’ J trim for Mr. Clark. ‘9‘ WI! every mcrnmc mm to team and be a) (I’M “ BuMd' proceed 'or her "mm Mtfng of the.a r€dmerv Ca ma... . 'Vth took a bail”! n on Tuesday. '» he '11 "um, X” :n mas-it it M M mehr M l'st In our church 1“ t and 5. 'L'mn'i‘! . and let down your I, H s d'scg'nl‘se W33 l-mnchfng out: jnto (k'd's holy word. '9 l) nto. finds. the Ski's. 0! \\ MCI'nton: Mr «9 Mr. and Mrs haforxe break- \\'est. Some of " the ’mmrdi- on '50“ .\l r. and “fa Inf f) H J3 Entertain- n ton “ "'08 0" " 30m. m t1 Mlks. but w'tb it. .‘ITSJ OMC' Alhn \V- in: over No. n-e time nd un tuber n ’19!) [w OI] 1! deck .3 the to mm!!!“ \V‘ 1.3 e lvec' a" are bat! no deS w“ at" - ll’h ”blind; Sum d the rt! of the re he flu}. 10 [M m H'sad. over 300 111198 IrCm \V {in'pfg, on Tuaday mornl'rg at 9 o’finck. and reached "Durham at ‘3 o’clock on Thursday even‘ng. He is Visiting his sister, Mrs. McAnulty, but does not intend to ”main Tong. . It ‘9 uhm‘ 3:: 111 1‘s '1‘ ms )9]- Gr nu. wh-f'r‘.‘ Mr. Aldl'v'd grijt h‘< 1 aft“- g'o'ng \Vgs‘. XDW. the 3‘ ‘2“. town or c‘tv of Al-dr-(d '9 a 7”r Mme Hum Cornarua (M rk- «? ‘. ‘0 was 3? ys‘ars "go. Our form- townsman. Mr. Rcbc. Bathwaf'te : '1 famlv are alga repWrted “ell «2 WM lTk:-ly be d'nvn (beta on a ‘. <t shortly. Ev‘orytih'ng in the W at 'sn‘t always smart; as. l'ng. The .‘tat crop Mr. Breatnwaite rad {11/ :‘v. re he got only 15 cents a buahel in" h g gra'n and out of this he had In my 5 omits a busmel .for thresh- '-112 it. In 1907. ctbo trss‘ Spoiled the TWi'pi so that only 17 cents a *bus- ‘rvl was raal'zved. These are only in- srmass of 'tha had years. but whey 4: mt (1 920111399 the r‘es'dents. who never get down in the month, bu-i brace thamelm up and-mitt tor bgtzer times Mr. 'Brntthwaife left 'Hu- wry latest in phntus for the ( u L~tums trade at Fred “7. Kelsey’s. S Logs Wanted â€" Plne, Cedar, 1;. mack, spruce and balsam: ._ C. 3' :tu 8:. Sons. , 12-24-tt Bungle. for sale --Good quality. Agply to J. N. Murdock. 12-3-t ( ,minet photos until Christmas 82.50 I Ilnzl..-~Fl't'd Kelsey.â€"-tf. ‘ hxd the pleasure of a br’ef call Mr. Jamfis Btu thwa'te. Of In- “sad. It '3 twenty-four ycars he left here for the Bruce ninth. where he Spent fight “1. at; he ays. “l'v'ng on Job’s ' whatever (Mn; '3. "'8 £0119 us \V'q Theolmki w'sh'es to be re- .hwed to "rFimd'I hc'r‘. ’nt‘lud‘nrz H41 tor O.’ the Chrun'cl-e. Mr. thxm tv’ sells as flat “Tea is .nld dung we". “'8 are giad : .nr {‘19 and we trust? he may vnt'mr. Mr. John Aldrtd 11) ul- "H and d‘ng well ’n: the little; ‘yo tiwn wh Ch '3 11.111131 ;_1‘.'t.€r? It ‘9 about 32 m 1‘s ‘Tr ma Yel-I L \ wrvice of Song will he held in the p2 is? church on Sunday evening v. Dweluher 27th. All invited. h , Empmyers of Laborâ€"In order News the intense ah‘uatjon of the mployt‘d of U1}! Province. who :1 to gather in the larger centres us: the early w‘nts‘r months. it been dec dud by the Associated 1‘ Us ‘to Open «1 {me «employment n: ,‘n Toronto. Th's appeal is 2: B’Hlt brand-mat through the v nos to the 'mmumcxurers. far-3 ‘nd all peopie who empli‘ay Iaborf '«unp'rlte 'n this work: and fit a; xrnestly hoped ‘thnt anyone med- h‘lp of any kind. skilled or un- d w'll apply dread: to the "ntrv Frte Employment Buriam." 7ctor'a .g‘rcet. {the Bumm al- , than hundreds of capable men mg to undertake work of My that may be offered them. who r work rather than charity. The of the peaple in th's dstrict oons'duably lessen the neona- .i appeals be'ng made (on large . of m’JnEy t0 be awed for chatty“ ntgdâ€"Tiea ani telegraph poles, , elm, cherry or hemlock. Ap~ to J. N. Murdock, Midduugh ' Flock. 11-5t m-w-re «exmnsve lines wjll d dwvn for Quick clearing by the 23rd. The». House Hair :m Bronze Turkeys, bred VOL. 42â€"N0. 2180. peas will move. We are detf-râ€" to sell all our stock of h'gh Chrstmas novelties and many 1 rd ng will be carried over that ~.-m save a dullm' on any dozen from nnw until (‘hrifimaaâ€"F. 3Q.)'. 1"th NEWS AROUND TOWN II. E. Mockler. '/.Q 5,. “Wk. prize- takers at? Uwzes the neared: to the numbsr \pply um. )1. Myth. orchg“. 33043, in the Pumpkin and Wu -wdl wm a haudgmm . prjze, at __ u Keeler’a. on’ 01‘ h The first hockey match uf the season will he played on the new rink here, on Friday, Jan. lst, 1909, when the Hanover and Durham teams meet in a Northern League Champianship gzune. It is to he hoped it goodly number will attend this first event in the new rink, if for nothing more than to show their appreciation to Mr. J. Brown for his enterprise. In any event, they will get their money’s worth, as both team's are out 0) win, and will put up a hard fight. Admis- sion 250. ; ladies and children 150. {d on the occuion, but we hope’ the fiery eloquence of the contending wrmglcrs will not result in a Sui‘fragétte Society. There will be lcts or good mus:c and recntatjons. includmg a. comet duet by;.M.r. Geo. J. Wright, Leader or the Military Bmd, and his son, Ernest. Adams- s.cn 10c. All mvitad. There will be an interesting tjme at the, Baptis‘. church on “rad-Deflxy) evenng. the 30th of Decembcr. It cevcnng. the 80th of Decembc‘r. It is In connection with the Christmas Tree Entertainment. “Should a W‘o- mun Vote” is a. subject to be debat- At the regular meeting of Court Durham. N0. 446. (‘.0.F., on Friday evening, the fullmving officers were elected: ('hief Ranger. J. Lloyd: Vim: (Fhie'f Ramgvl'. B. \Villis: Rec. 890., J. Hepburn: Fin. Sec... \V. H. Bean; 'l'l'c'us. \V. (‘nlderz Chap” B. Sume- hunsv: Sr. R. McLean; Jr. E. Lang- dnn: Sr. 8.. J. MPAHLIy: Jr. 3., F. lmmlmn; Auditor. J. H. Hunter. in :1 letter to Mrs‘. W. H. Bean, last week, M rs. J. Kiliuer, of Vancouver. 817.. formerly of this place. related a Series of adventures and mishaps that hefel Mr. Kilmer, while on atrip t0 the northern parts of the. province, in which his party lost their pack and saddle horses, and were. obliged to re- turn home, a. distanceofovet-MH miles on foot. It is to he hoped the exereise will prove beneficial to Mr. Kiimer. :1 larger numhm- of buyers if they fallow this friendly advice. A good. fat, sleek lnoking beast is always worth mow mom-y th :11 a. thinner animal. Farmers are advised that it is im- pnrtant thev have their horses in good rundition when offering them for sale [new nn Fair Days, and are prmnised “'9 extend congratulations to Mr. (‘1;m~m-e Miehlbatlsen, 0f Gavan. Sash. and fm-merly of this place. who, (m \len9sday, Dec. 30th, will be united in nmrriage to Miss Addie Clemens. of New Dundee. Ont. [ N159 UDNN ;S.aturday 13.8 g‘m, and Mr. Herb Hunt, of Vick'em, {OIfiSmIELHS‘Jfl cue of seven horse power. Hith' (-11-; ’ 'U g.-cs are made by the Stuckney (30.. Mr. 690. L of Toronto, and were purUhaflTd turned home through them agent, Mr. J. N, Mar-flatter spend}: lock, here. . in. mum and w‘lu‘v‘, ‘I...1' V' Q U. Mr. Wm. HOpk'n.s, songin-law or Ycung, and other relatives in town. Mr. Janus Carson, of thus town, was, r-‘crcntly elected mayor or Saskatoon,9 Mr. J. 3- Shaw, 01 P933. fame 318k" by a. (maiOI‘Lty of. 44 over Dr. (home. last week in “98901139 '00 3 Wllloughby. Cangratulatinms to Mr.' Call announcing the serious illness of llopk 11.9. ih ‘9 father. A SpS-Clal meeting or Graey,Ludgo, NC. 169, I.0.0.F., will be held Tum- day evenmg, December 29th, 1908. All brothren are requested to b; pri. ant. Bush your days left to sueds Ln the ’Ihc Gneat Pumpkin Con'teat is drawlng to a 5010993. Guess now and wln a beautiful prize. We wLSb all our Irmda a; Merry! Christmas and a. Happy New Year. â€"C. L. Grant. Get your Christmas nuts, layer manna, layer figs, holly, etc., at‘ the House or Quahty. H. H. Mockle‘r. The 3Lst Reg‘t. Band will serenade the cztlzens 01 Durham on New Yaars Day. __ Remember the Tea Meeting at Allan Park Methodist church on Thursday night, Christmas eve. wln a handmmh prize. Gums the nearest to the numbsr _-_ â€"â€". â€"â€"â€"wâ€"â€"‘-v-â€" ight, Ch1°istluasâ€"e§e. Mr. John Swinburne returned Tues- !day from the West. FHâ€" -â€"â€"___ The Great Pumpkin Contest closes Miss Allie Blackburn isepending her 1 MW 3m, Gag-33 mew ,and‘holidays at home here. nearest to the num.b;r the pumpkin and ‘yw-u' l haud§3mg prjze’ at. MP. KIC‘th NOVV’tOD, Of the S. P. 5., Toronto», 'a visiting his parznts, Rev. «and Mm. Newton. M3,; Jess'e C-Jton visjited wjth Han- owcr fr'ends ovn' SundJy. ~.__.__., ,, ___._ _ - guisses in. Only a' flew; guess the numbem of? Mss Marion Gun 18 {home from To- pumpkin 3L Keelcr’s. l‘rontc, where she has attended Ctr-ll- fega for the plat three month. Topclitf, Dec. 2183:, 1908. Wishing you all the compliments of the season. I remain. Yours respectfully. I beg leave to again announce my- self a candidate for the Reeveship for the year 1909, and as I believe that my work as your representative, both in the Township and the County Council, was generally approved by you. and as I have been an interested observer of passing events since then, I hope to be able to render you better and more intelligent service in the future should you favor me by electing me to the responsible office of Reeve of u‘rlenelg. To the Electors of the Township of Glonelg. LADIES AND CENTLEMEN.â€".â€"â€" The Hoop Drill was a. most pleasing panoramic feature, and the. accuracy and precision with which every move was made reflects great credit; on Miss Ada Limin and Miss Irene Latimer, who took eharge of the score of young girls, who did their parts so well. Mr. (}e«.»rge Yiirs gave two very much appreciated viulin selections, acomupanivd by Miss Rim Irwin. To these they wereforced to I'ospund to an encore. The Church Orchestra furnished some gund music, and added much to the evening’s entertaimuent. The Christmas Tree Entertainment in connection with the Meehodist church was held in the town hal‘. here on Tuesday. when agood program was given in good style to an audiem e that was nlurh smaller than it should have been. Not. much more than half the seating capacity was taken up, and this included the children of the School. The Christmas Cantata given by the school was entered into with much spirit, each one doing his or her part with a show of considerable thought and training. The solos hy‘ Miss Ada Limin and Miss Katie Daw-i kins were much enjoyed. I I Mas Chrmtcne Jackson returnml ;S..nturday 12.3: after spend mg a\ wry pleasant vfth wjth friends .ini Br..d- ‘tord, Nromarket and Toronto. [:léasant Visit thh friends jn; BrLdi- Bt'll sumaves him 'tog‘slller with a ford, Nemurket and Tcron’to. fam'ly of sx (-hjlodrm. Edward. Fred and {\lelum 'nr-ar Murillo. in New M!“ Geo. Lynn 01 Learnzngton, 1‘9" Ontario, Mrs. Rfd‘l rd and Mrs. Ed. turnisd home lfllSt MJMIday morning Burnett in Durham, 811d John on the after spendlng a week wlth friends 01d 'h'C‘nlv"‘.3t9-.Fd.' 1n town and vmmty. l About th'riy years ago Mae de- Mr. John Bradley, of Vancouver.'0€'-1«3"d «lerhfiSTd “”9 farm 'nehr B.C,, -,g v1.3:tjng hjs parents, .Mr. and Allan «Park, and pittkd there with Mrs. Wm. Bradley, of Orchard, and 113's faa'mly. For a period at eighteen other trends and relatives in this 0" ‘twf’nty year he r’Trmta'Lned on!» the v.cln-ty. a place only dur'ng the wzn'ter months. . , . ‘ c He .spent the t'me an choppjng down _. M553 5““ Caraoln, of Elgln; Man., the timber and clearing the land. He .3 vmimg her father and . other , , . ‘ ”Dd tm'veu aM-fr§nds'ir'towr It 's slum: .the summer seasons at [1.3 «a ‘ ' ' I )trads‘ in ngwston, and in thin about ‘three years since she lat, for .. .I a the Went. :Way ha t.ms- was fully oc- . ‘coup'r-d. and a‘ farm ' home for Iha (wife and famjly was provided. METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL j In 18§5-6 “hue rrendlerrd .91-rvious in sup- ENTERTAINMENT press ng the Fenian Raid. for which he uwas recently made the recipient The Christmas Tree Entertainment“! a .Fuen'an Ba'd ‘Mxrdzl and was Riv- in connection with the Meelmdistjf'fl «I grant of 160 acres of land in church was held in the town hall here} 57'1"" 'Ontar'o. Whether (“P not th'ls on Tuesday, when nguod pt-ogrmuwasj grant and the “PW-11'3““? 0! “10' ' Miss Annie Beatou, nf Strathcnna, daughter of Mr. Alex. Benton. former- ly «)f.‘B:1nesszlxn, is visiting friends in jtuwn and vivinity. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. H. Lauder and Dr. and M as Mu‘claurin waited wjih Markdale fr ends ova Sunday. Mr. J. J. Hmslct't of W'fnnmeg‘ is the guest of her sister, Mrs. W) J. Ycung, and other relatives in town. Mr. Shaw, of Detroit, is visiting his brother, Mr. \V. II. Shaw, here. It is eighteen years since they last met. a V- ‘l ||U .â€" I III I y .‘I|"‘. ”V'L l l "u ‘l , Mr. Thus. Livingston. of Barrie was f K ngston. whr-r-e he learn-ed the trada in town Tuesday and gave the Uhron- for :h: u9‘v ‘ pa ntar and dIT-wraN-r. In iclea short 'all. i186? .lm marr‘od Agnes Hunts-r. who Mr. Brad J nmieson was home from Toronto for the Christmas holidays. Mr. Adam Brown. of Parry Harbor, is visiting friends and relatives in town. Mr. Robb. Smith was in Wiarton on Monday last. Mr. Douglas Mum-o is home from the West. DURHAM, 0NT., THURSDAY. DECEMBER 24. l908. PERSONAL. A. MCOUAIG. country .hvad any influence. the writ- €r. woos not know. but .at all 'cevemfés, he made two or threefldd’tional put. chna’a. and for a few years [past has banen gspve-nd'ng th~s> wm-tvcrs in New Ontario. {.msssting his sons to pm? ’11le deoems'd same to Canidn m I858 “nth h ,5 parents and. 01 her me”)- b‘rs of the 1’1me and settled In K hasten. whore he learned the trada mv-Trnhem of the 15.1me were b"rn m Afr'ca. and the last three Ln Eng- land. It was wh'lc ‘he was m: Gibraltar? that the three eld'st ch'ldmn were born. t‘brj subject of thjs skehch haw; mg first man the light of day ‘on‘ Oét’bfr 10th. 1842. We 'rnmy just? arm on ; here that The next three 'lhe late Edward Lynn was a son of Color Sergeant Lynn of the Royal Engineers. who served many years 1!)th British Army being stationed. at ‘Ghral'far. ;n A'rl-ca and in the EDWARD LYNN. 0PT'”UARY {christmas Attracti J. J. HUNT: x Special Reduction Sale in High-Class Furs in Women’s Collars, $2.75 up Muffs Women’s Fur Sets Large Stock of New Groceries Suitable for Christmas Season N uts, Raisins, Icing Sugar Call and See for Yourself A Full Range of Undercloth- ing for Men, Women and Children Men, Women and Children’s Shoes and Rubbers Newland’s Robes, from $4.50 A Full Line of Handkerchiefs and Ties for Xmas Presents Men’s we can crane on rue um ooh/urn. Great Flee-Will Offering at J. 6: J. HUNTER’S for +¢+++++++++++++++§++§ééé++ 90¢ooooooooooooooooooooooo §§§N¢¢§§§§§§O¢O§QNN§§O§ ==Our Customers== We Wish All CHRISTMAS Gauntlets, Fur Caps Fur Coats Fur Lined Coats Ready-flade Suits and Overcoats A VERY MERRY X M A S . MORLOCK $1.00 PER