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THE DURHAM CHRONICLE '1‘ he weather being favorable for plowingtlast week, there was a good bit of ground turned over, although some had finished before the real line weather came. Mr. Wm. Marshall and sons had plow- ed between 75 and 80 acres since harvest. notwithstanding the very wet weather. - Mr. Wm. Allan’s sale was quite a soccer, although it occurred on about the most inclement day of the season. Horses brought up- ward of .200; .a spring colt 388, and cows about «a one . Mi“ Nellie Allan intends to re- turn to Toronto next Tuesday. Mr: Jae. Allan has returned from his cuties in connection with tne Morley Bingier Twine Co., in the western States. A number of the light hearts of this neighborhood attended a dancing party at Mr. Wilson’s, new survey, last Friday night, and had an enjoyable time. Those who went west on the harvesters’ excursion would be due to arrive in Durham on Saturday night. We have not met any of them yet, but as they ‘stayed the full time they must have liked the place pretty well. Telephone men have been busy in this part of late fixing the old lines and putting in rural phones. It, the merchants of town would send delivery wagons out into the country, we would all have“ hones put in, and what a, convem nce it would be. Then when rural mall got under way, farmers would be rarely seen in town, except on horse fair days. But our budget of news would be fresh every week and every item fresh. Boxer. the best known dog in this part, received injuries in a fight in Durham a few days ago which resulted in his death. With him is buried the knowledge of much hidden treasure, ranging from a 'loaf of bread to a quarter of beef. Mrs. Alex. Firth, after spending six Weeks attending her mother- in-law, Mrs. C. Fu'th, spent a week at her home in Orangeville, and returned again on Monday. During her absence, the patient Mrs. Mitchell, of Toronto. Mrs. Mitchell and youngest son re- turned home on Monday last. ,0 ______ -~--uo \Ula’ LLLLIIICIII’ in Regina, and other friends in Summit, New Jersey. They had been absent a number of weeks, and enjoyed themselves im- mensely. to California. Mr. and Mrs. N. McIntyre re- turned last week from a fight with their daughter. M15. (Dr.) Malian, Miss Dick, who gave up the millinery business here some time ago, and has been in Calgary for the past few months, is taking a trip to the coast, and from there CORNER CONCERNS. I didn’t know you had that much icwelry. I didn’t, but three hundred dol- lau’ worth of hwelry looku bet- t_elj_ in tho paper: than a twelve Did the burglars who broke into your house get anything? You about three hundred dollars’ worth of lowelry. Send along your mite, however humble, to MR. W. J. GAGE, Chairman of the Executive Committee; or to M8. R. DUNBAn, Soc. TM, 347 King West, Toronto. The need is urgent. If on :re blessed with that greatest of all leanings, good health, think of your needy suffering brother and sister. Our proud boast is that no needy Con- sumptive has ever been refused admittance to our Free Institutions at \‘Veaton and Mus_koka because of poverty. But the Maybe you haven’t a. father, mother, siqter or dear friend of your own afflicted, but wouldn’t it feel good to help some poor soul in the throes of the dread disease to get back into the wage-earning classâ€" to return cured to wife and loved ones? work cannot exphnd Without you! 'iudly sympathy and material help. Prior to 18.06 deaths from Consumption were on the increase evm'v year. In 1910, de spite the grwuer number of citizens, the figures in Ontario alone ‘ bowed a decrease of 1218 over them of ten ycm‘s ago. 1911’. t}.;s splendid testimony to the noble won: g 1111;; on. ’ Notwithstanding the enormous inorwse in population in Cmadu in the pub few vm N, it is more than gmtitying to h: able to record that the fight which 016 National Sanitminm Anew wtion are pub- timr up agaimt. the “white plague' -- consumptionâ€"is proving a winning one. Telling of the progress made in com- bating the terrible 2w) century plagueâ€"- Consumption. The Central Drug Store :: Durham Close clipped prices till Dec [5. Come early and secure a bargain Cut-Glass, mey China, China. Tea and Dinner Sets, Hammered Brass, Burnished Brass, Leather Goods, Ladies’ Hand Bags, Toilet Jases, Ebcmy Toilets. Silver Toilets Manicure Sets, Shav- ing Sets, Writing: Sets, Per- fumes, etc., etc. KEEPING UP APPEARANCE- Everypennyyouundmtobdn. A WINNING FIGHT at 1.80 p. m., the following 8 head 2-yearâ€"old steers, 4 head 2-year-old heifers, 2 head yearling steers, 4 head yearling heifers. TERMS: Six monthu’ credit on approved joint notel. 4 per cent. peffnnum. of! for cub in lieu of The undersigned Auctioneer has reccived instructions to sell by Public Auction at the Hahn House Stables, Durham. on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1912 Vin. DANIEL HcAULIFFE, 803138163“. Au Tickets good cola 80â€"May. Dec. Int. to Wedneuluy. . all. Inclusive Return Li-lt. Monday. Dee. 9th. IOIZ Proportionateluw rates from other pumts m Ontario. â€"Thc Grand Trunk Prcih‘c Railway is shortest and quickest mute between \\' peg-Saskatoon-Edmontnn. Secure tickets and full information from nearest Grand Trunk Agent. Jas. R. Gun Town Agent. Phone [4 J. l‘uwner. Depot, Agent, Phone 18 Winnipeg Saskatoon Edmonton Regina Brandon Gal‘ary Nelson Roacland Spokane Vanoouvar Victoria Soattlo Tacoma Portland Standard and Tourist Sleeping aim» (‘Inmparlmeln Observation Cars. via Canada’s Greatest Highway. CREDIT AUCTION SALE General Change of Time October 27th, l9l2. E. A. HAY. Station Agent R. McFarlane. Town Agent. Unexcelled Train Service ACCOUNT OF International Live Stock Exposition AND RETURN $1 7.85 of Young Cattle. Fast Time to DURHAM November 28th, 1918. From aim}? is the mm