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Drawers. 50¢ Abraham Co. I'M H .a f M BM v.0 manner as to give a {air measure of may to customers from the June is the month of wewding's. If in need of invitations, try The Chronicle office. names Smith. Wanted.â€"Girls to learn dress- making. Apply at the rooms “hove the post office. 2 The four new senators chosen to 11 the Ontario vacancies are: Col. ,nmcs Mason, of Toronto; E. D. mith. of Winona; J. J. Donn-elly. I. P.. of South Bruce and Alex. TM'HH. 0f Simcoe. Live hogs are $9.50. Potatoes were offered here at epnts a bag on Tuesday. VOL. 46-440. 2414 N EWS AROUN D TOWN but formerly (9i! McMillan, h-il. in Durban about twenty J. Fur-bet, who- took an interest in the Elmira hock- », was remembered by the It their annual banquet on last, and presented with a IltCh. Mr. Furber was, on ncczuions, time-keeper for my. and this Was given him 'gnition of his valuable ser- n the past, as well as a \V n ll July 103‘ In I] Mrs. F1 : Mrs. U] ardi THE .RUHAM CH NICL )I 0t com pl Ill )Irs t0 li II her sister, Mrs died to until the Year UK citizens 1D Don H Scott II 1t four daughters. )nald McQueen, is McLeod, Col- 1 McLean, Dur- ' of Montana: Proton and one 1. Her husband years ago. LV' M r9 ll )1 0nd )9 case '9. Neil Mc- Protom at II 3c 19H: Any time H s on the Act goes ll licenses l( it end 01' 01H OHS or have nust he?“ intends to spend a couple of months or more with his many 310- friends in town. It was quite a at surprise to many to see the well- );pi] known figure of the old chief par- e;n.3.zuiing the streets as he did for twsjmany years. He is looking well. won, and seems younger than he did CM- five years ago. hm- and tht “St t! l( O ()1 For All Kinds of Commercial Printing Try The Chronicle - u.. - - untu‘v LVklllllh Wx lad )eusure in meetino Mr. , ' . . t k 11 5’ Jdllt’ 5th, under the auspices of â€"--â€"§-â€"- ;Frank ('lemas, of the. London .1120 Durham Bowling (‘luh for ‘ :printing and Lithographing staff, Whose. benefit the proceeds \i'ill he! l)()~;5il)ilities are all right in a. fund “as glad to learn of his devoted . .WHF, but they “9"91‘ prove any- prosperity in the Forest City. In oti er “ l . . 5 thing. . . . L ’( ‘(‘ . 1 ‘ { ISlnC't’ gomg there five years ago. ’1 9’ It “I“ be A Mod . . C t '. ' - ‘ A teakettle can sing when it is he purchased and paid for a com- our Trial, and It promises to, . . n B t . be one of the most enjoyable .lf_' 1119191) full of \xater. 11 man, fortable home. and recently bought fairs of man 7 . _. . ¢ 'proud man is no teakettle. , another residence, for which he is 3 394”, as a large ’ 3 getting a good monthly rental. "““Kb‘?” Of 9‘” leading people “'1” Charles Yorke, a farmer living' Many a young man With better Dartmlpate m the proceedings, about eight miles from Alvinston, chances would have spent all he, The committee having the trial committed suicide on Saturday by‘ earned and have nothing to show in charge have engaged Col. AN. ltaking carbolic acid. No reason is for it. Mrs. Clemas. and the two NeWtOm the Well-known lawyer- assigned for the rash act. l children, Rita and Gordon, came up “at?” 0‘ Worceater, Mass., to The Hospital for Consumptive‘ last week, and will spend a month atte t0 the details, and person- '41 , e W ton, will be for- with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. ally conduct the entertainment. Ch“ ren 1) ar es . mally opened: by Her Gracious, George Watt. Mrs. Clemas was a? Col. Newton has had remarkable mjegty, on Tuesday, June 3, at: faithful member of The Chronicle‘succsss in conducting similar enâ€" 1.30, The ceremony of opening the staff for five or six years, andfel'tlinments. and without doubt doors will be performed by means Hr. Cletus spent about two years. the bunch of promise trial will of‘eloctricsl . connection mg”. with us. and we nhsll be everlhen. as elsewhere, an event long Buckiuchsn Palace. London. Inc-l l All accounts due to the estate of [my son, Thomas McGrath. ale 'payable at the store, and must be settled by June lst, or they will ibe placed in other hands for col- tlection. This is the last notice.â€" ; M. McGrath, Durham. 5 15 2 The stores were open here on Saturday last, as announced in last week’s issue, and a bluff was made at keeping Monday as a holiday. Personally, we do not approYt‘ of the change. “'9 feel that if the 24th of May, or any other statutory holiday falls on a Week day, that day should: be ob- served, and not another substituted in its place. Citizens disposed to go out of town enjoyed“ nhe priv- ileges of cheap fares by taking Saturday. These cheap fare priv- ileges were not available on Mon-day, and the result was that the clerk or other employee who looked forward to a Victoria Day Over fifty citizens now recom- mend Barnardi’s steam feather- cleaning process, which kills dis- ease genus and moths. \thit about your feather beds and pil- lows? Let me clean them. You will forget the small charge, and ever remember a good service well and honestly done. Farmers can have. work done while they wait, any afternoon, near the town weigh scales. Remember, the ma~ chine is here only for a short time. ()ltl feathers made new; new ones double the bulk. lished 0 we 1 So far this season, ‘Principal Al- lan has the honor of capturing the largest trout, having landed one on Saturday that mersured 19',;_, inches in length and weighing 2% pounds. Previous to this, Arthur Wells, George Murray, as well as :1 few others, had made catches of a few 0t} fishes we New subscribers may have The Chronicle for the balance of the year for 50c. Subscribe now and take advnatage of this offer. Henry Love, fhe Ceylon wife- murderer, was hanged at the coun- ty jail in Owen Sound on Tuesday morning at 6.45. Mr. James Carson arrived here Friday night from Saskatoon, and It is strange how crowded the street in Durham looks to the man who is chasing his hat down the street. Mrs. Attield‘ Whom we reported 111 last week, is not recovering. Good seed poiatoes for sale.â€" T. McKeown, Bums-Ban. The committee having the trial in charge have engaged Col. AN. Newton, the well-known lawyer- lecturer, of Worcester, Mass., to attend to the details, and person- ally conduct the entertainment. Court Trial, and it promises to be one of the most enjoyable af- fairs of many years, as a large number of our leading people will participate in the proceedings. The parties in the case are so prominent that it is feared no. court room will hold the vast- crowd desirous of attending the‘ trial, which will be held in the? town hall on Thursday evlening.‘ June 5th, under the auspices of! breach of promise case, questionable attitude the widow will be given in the near future. young and beautiful widow, of this town, forgetting, or at least not healing the advice of the im- mortal Mr. Weller to his son Sam- uel to “beware of the \‘i-dders.” He now claims that he was not serious in his intentions and that he was not attached to her, hut however that may have been. the widow became attached to him, and as he seems to have lost inter- est in the matter she has attached his property, which is a form of attachment he does not enjoy. The result is that he finds him- self the defendant in a first-class A BREACH OF PROMISE CASE of MPH. JOHN MCAITLAY. o Death came on Tuesday, the 13th inst., to Jean Francis, widow of the late John MeAulay, at the advanc- ed age of 86 years. Mrs. McAulav was born in Islay, Scotland, in 1827, came to Canada in 1832 and removed to the township of Cal- edon and was married there March 12, 1544. In 1857, she. with her husband and children, removed to Prieeville,'in the unbroken forest. T‘he McAulay family Were the first settlers and built the first house in the “town plot of Priceville,” where they ha’ve lived continuous- man.“ unsettled 13‘ W H \‘ive her D The funeral service was conduct- ed by Rev. Prudham on Tuesdav afternoon, and the remains were laid in the Durham cemetery. Floral tributes from many friends including the Methodist church and Junior League, were laid upon For over four years he was em- ployed in the office of the Na- tional Portland Cement Co.. here, and the feeling of lovong respect he won from his fellow workmen found expression in placing a beautiful floral offering, “Gates Ajar” upon the casket that held the (lead form of their young com- rude. He was an honored member of the Methodist church, and greatly appreciated the IOVina‘ thoughts of all the friends who brightened the last three months of his life. Ho was sent home from the (.‘renerul Hospital in Montreal, on February 11, hoping to find and Junior League, \\ the new-made grave strength in the rest and quiet his mother’s home. OBITUARY FROSSARD BENTON. Froseard Benton, whose young life ended on Sunday evening last, was born in England. His par- ents came to Canada during the first year of his infancy, conse- quently he is truly a Durham boy, for with the exception of the past four years, all his life- has been spent in this town. rominent Citizen Cnarged with Trming with a Widows Affections For some time, it is alleged. one "our prominent citizens had lid more or Less attention to a mug and beautiful widow, of “ICE early DURHAM, 0NT., THURSDAY, May 29,1913. and was married there March The teachers of the Public school H. In 1857, she. with her'fiere spent a day or so recently nd and children, removed to at their respective homes. 'ille, ‘ in the unbroken forest. We understand J. W. Brown, Mrs. [cAulay family were the first Petrie and Miss Anna Carss, will '3 and built the first house leave for the \Vest om Monday. . “town plot of ‘Pricevillefl Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Nichol-Son tOOk they llzfi'e lived continuous-V :1 trip to Snellgrm'e and Toronto ce, ' lately. 1 subject of our sketch saw Mrs. H. Burrows is not much im-j changes since she came as ymved at time of writing. 3 :il'lle"'t pioneer into :1 new. J. H. Brown and family are now M? country, and those who r contemporaries in settlmnent, not one sur- and l to war an aim his of The Hospital for Consumptive Children, near Weston, will be for- mally opened by Her Gracious Majesty, on Tuesday, June 3, at 1.30. The ceremony of opening the Charles Yorke, a farmer living about eight miles from Alvinston, committed suicide on Saturday by ‘taking carbolic acid. No reason is assigned for the rash act. Mr. Alex. Anderson left Saturday for a visit among his relatives at Hamilton. We wonder whether the spoon- ers or the wheelers worn in the race the other night? We really think the spooners won in more ways than one. The Hampden baseball team have again begun to practice for this year, to be fitted‘ for the different baseball teams that they annually play. The Hampd-en young people are invited over on Friday night of this week to Hanover Presbyterian church, by their Guild. to spend a social evening. H. H. Miller is going to lecture on his trip to the old country and back. Be sure. and go, one and all, as YOU may neVer again get such a cheap 'orrcm‘aying‘ the parsonage abscnfm of the pastor. The G. T; R. has built foot-path from the street station. No more mud no 1H)“ Messrs Cook and Ellis, who re- cently bought out J. H. Brown’s business, arrived last Week, and are busy stock-taking. Mr. and. Mrs. ‘Watson. of Dur» l‘am, holidayed the 24th with J. M. Matthews. Mrs. S. Smitlmers, of Brampton came'up on Victoria Day to simp- ly call on a few of her old friends. She returned Monday, accompan- ied by Mrs. W. S. Horsburgh. Rev. A. B. Marshall has gone to conference in Hamilton. Mr. J. D. Main, the rvpresentative from Hol- stein, went on similar Work on Tuesday. License inspector Allan is round- ing up cases of infraction of the law and the next day or so Wlll bring forth developments, which will liluly prove'the guilt or m- IlOCt'nCe of the parties concerned Nelson Irvine, Mrs. Sim. nee Ada Irvine, and Mr. Sim, of Cal- gary, arrived in the village on tht 24th, to spend a few days visiting friends and the scenes of their childhood. Mr. and Mrs. W. Robertson and Master Allan, were the 24th guests at the home of D. Allan. Rev. A. E. Burrows, D.D., of Youngstown, Ohio. is in the vil- lager on account of the serious illness of his mother. He occupied the pulpits of the circuit on Sab- bath. Mrs. Sparling, nee Maude Bur- rows, and children, of Portage La Prairie, are in the village to visit her mother, Mrs. R. Burrows. HOLSTEIN. Mr. Erwin Dixon, of New. Lis- keard. took advantage of the Vic- toria Day excursion, and came to visit his parents here. He return- ed Tuesday. ('l‘(‘i| me I'Y Burrows is not much im- time of writing. own and family are now the parsonage in the HA MPDEN is full swing a 119 \V to the o>>>>>>>>b>>>>>>>>>>>>>’>>>>>>>>>>b>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>m S. F. MORLOCK Dainty Misses’ and Infants’ Wash Dresses MONSTROUS MILLINERY SALE NO OLD STOCK 20 per cent. Off on all Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats. Flowers. Feathers, Ornaments. Etc. Etc. This is a sale which it will be worth your while to attend and attend earl 3' while there will be a large assortment to choose lrom. For the next 30 days we are offering our complete milliuery stock, includ- ing this week’s new arrivals in Sailors. Outing Hats, and Fancy Shapes in Peanuts, Milans, Leghurns and Pan- amas at greatly reduced prices. Special value in Children's Hats At Remarkably Low Prices Laces and Embroideries All the most fashionable styles of Flouncings, Alloversfi Inser- tions and Bandings, in extra widths. Dainty Styles. fashioned in fine material and priced most reas- onably. You can not but appreciate the reasonable values. Prices rangejrom 50c to $2.50 WW“ $1.00 PER YEAR 9 ‘5" U