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.OOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOO. ENDERS WANTED HAM MARKET though‘ im for ‘ rovided Juld be him a; wishix‘ ever he :KINNON GIVES BOYS OF .LE FAREWELL SUPPER. ‘ Priceville boys, have our 0 Capt. McKinnon {or the erous manner in which he Pd us at the Anchor 110-- éham. .‘Japt. McKinnonr gher in rank. does not feel- belittling himself by with the boys from his 8 town, Pricevilke, al-~ .ey may be lower in rank” l to express our apprecia-- Zapt. McKinnon‘s kindness is we our departure for ms, “somewhere in F ranca tiumghts will Often turn: im for the bounteous sup- :‘(wideu’ for us. and only .‘mld be with us in France. him again for his kind- wishing him every sue- ewr he goes. and on his Camnda we hOpe to see Linnon :1 member of Par- and I :nsm‘w you the r of the world’s freedom- it seems tons, could be- brable. but the honorable- ’ a bright and promising: leave a sorrowful heart. in: It made desolate. J. F. Grant, Chairman Property Com day 'Id ho are reading thisâ€"have ‘ 01‘ Bladzlcr Trouble, 01' ihcumatism or Pain In The no}: Troubleâ€"give “Fruit- r trial. This wonderful fruit '11 do you a world of good, hen everything else fails. , 6 for $2.50, trial size, 250. or sent postpaid on receipt Fruit-a-tives Limited, :ed :1 row days ago that; . Fawcett. of Burks Falls, ed billed in action. He of Editor A. R. Fawcett, Burk’s Falls Arrow, and the Flosherton Advance- Known the father of the bedy fa: All The Time Until 30 “ FR UlT-A-TIVES ”. I felt 50 1): mix better that to take them, and now I the best of heath, thanks. MR. LAMPSON EAEISM WAS USE SEVERE KILLED IN ACTION M World NV. M . LAMPSON. 1917. p hope of ever 1 recommended 1nd after using II 82.50: The his Omce. ved by the )‘clock Sat- for the er- ,al stairway Town Hall. )t necessar- McLean 1 (3.313. and heavy give him .4 truly, to 1915. as to years 73 in Rev. Mr. Hawkens announced last Sunday that next Sunday he will preach his farewell sermon here. He also announced the appointment of Rev. Mr. Dymond of Wingham to‘ this parish. St. ’Paul’s Ladies’ Aid elected their oilicers last sewing meeting, as follows: Mrs. Philip Lawrence, president; Mrs. Thos. Wilson, vice- ;.»resident; Mrs. J. Mack, secretary- lroasurer; ,Mrs. David Hamilton and Mrs. Wm. McFadden, purchas- in}: agents. We extend for the people of the entire community hearty congrat- ulatinns and good wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lee, who joined heart and hand last Wednesday and shirt, life on their fine farm in the 11w\\' filll‘VQY. Mr. John Leith was the last on tin» line with his woodâ€"sawing out~ m. but not the least. He cut 70 words for Joe Lennox in one day. suhociil re-opened after the heli- days with a good number of young rmrruils. although a short time ago the average run very low. Fall wheat has wintered well and promises: good. The newly-seeded meadows have not suffered any ’l‘he plough has been going for the past. week, and in many places «unsiderable seed has been sown. “PomlSGS 30 meadows h: {mm heavin Rev. Mr. Hawkins excelled ib his :uldress last Sunday and was high- ly spoken (if by all who heard him. Envelopes were left in the seats to aid the starving and destitute Armenians, and contributions may be given on Sunday next by all who Wish to contribute. Mr. Jnhn Dazell has been reno- vating the interior of the Tucker home. He was the painter who gave it. its first coat 22 years ago, althuug , like the many other happenings 01'20 years ago, it seems like a few short years. Mrs. James Allan returned home last week? from \Vinnipeg, where she had been in attendance with her son, John. whose decease we men- tinned in uur lust budget. The fol- 10wing is Clipped from the \Vinni- peg Free Press: "The death occurred at the family residence, 19/1 Marion street, on Thursday, April 5th, of John Allan, after a brief illness. Although the end was expected. as little hone had been held out for recovery, the news of the passing away of one who has been with us for many years. was reeeixed with many exâ€" pressions of M11 row I‘he deceased, who was in his 39th year, was stricken down with a serious trouâ€" hle in the early part of the year. ( 111 the 25th of February he was opâ€" prated upon at the General Hospital “hen the true significance of his ailment was learned. He was brought home where he lingered until the end came on the above had lived, quietly supreme in the 1onfi1lence that right was right, and would prex all in the end. The deceased was a native of Hre3 county, Ontario, coming here 13 vears ago. Besides his widow, and little son ten 3ears old, he 1.5 sum 13 ed 113 a sorrom ing mother in Untario fixe brothers, and five sis- tors, namel3: James and Kate in \\1nn1pe°'. Mrs. Sam Ritchie and Mrs. W. J. McFadden, in Durham; Will and Alex, in Egremont; Mrs. Geo. (Iowan in Mt. Forest; Arehie. in Indiana; and Lorne and Agnes at home. The funeral took place on Saturday, April 7th, to Elmwood \\ 1th the finest Stock tlemen for improving ations for beautifying Shewvill take o'rders. for the Treatment, for 1nV1g0rat1ng your from turning:-= rr're} For the L Switches, Etc. THE PEMBER STORE For the Gentlemen.â€"-â€"' PEMBER TOUPB, and at 1 REMEMBER T HE DATE CORNER CONCERNS April 26, 1917. ”â€" gest stqck of human hair goods 1mprpvmg the personal _appeara beautlfymg the complemon. Ladies.â€"-â€"Pompad0ur ~ 59 nen. -â€"â€"The closest imitation of Nature, the 3d at reasonable prices. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED f or the well-known 1g: vour own hair an Pemher Hair d preventing it MOTHER WEARS DEAD HERO’ S V. .8. FOR FIRST TIME Scene at the meeting of the Gre: H \V or Veterans kssoci: 1tion- of Canada at V1 innipeg, when 111 returned \‘i.r11te 1111 presents the \ 113111111111 1 Cross to the mothei of 11 dead VVinni [111g soldier. Sergt‘ James Smith, D..C\1., of Edmonton, pinning on Mr M. H1111 ‘30 H1111gr11V'1j1 Street, \mepe the 1111153 VVhich Sergt.~.\111i11r Fred Hall, 8th Battalion, “on Eat Langemarck.Apri1,1915.'1he VVinner. after being twice VV ounded, :VV'as killed while bringing in a wounded 11tiicer under heaVy fire. The decoration VV as sent to‘the home in 1915 but VV as neVer VVorn until the I1,1resentati11n,VVhen Mrs H1111 told the story while 60 returned men, idelegates to the com ention, 1110511. 111111 cheered her and sang “Mother” as she stood sobbing. She had told them she would only wear the 1prized decoration if one of the retu Ined would pin it on her. cemetery. The service at the home and graveside was conducted by his pastor, Rev. Lennox Fraser, in whose church he was an elder. The pail-bearers were his fellow-elders. Wreaths were received from the Session of the church. the.Ladies’ Aid, the Bible/class, of which he was teacher., the Arctic Ice Com- pany, in whose employ he had been for 17 years, and the I.0.0.F. Many flowers and tokens of sympathy from friends and relatives covered the coilin, and a great gathering of townspeOple gathered to pay their last respects to one who was be- loved by all. A memorial service was held the following Sunday in the Presbyterian church, when the Rev. Lennox Fraser paid a high tri- bute to the splendid qualities of the deceased. The Red Cross workers met at the home of Miss Mary McCracken last Saturday afternoon. The at- tendance was large and the collec- tion amounted to $4.10, and 18 pairs of socks were turned in. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Dan. MC- ' Lean’s on Saturday, May 0. “V“-â€" Miss Catharine. IrVine, of Haber- mehl, is \isiting Mrs. D1111. McLean. The Misses May and Lizzie Grier- son, accompanied by Miss Marsh- all, of Durham spent Sunday at their home here. VDDv-- __ Sincevrilavst November, Aberdeen Red Cross ladies' have contributed 281 pairs of socks, besides those on The Pember Store Is sending his representative, Miss G. G. McLean, who IS specially gifted in the art of suiting the ladies and knowâ€" ing their needs. Miss Mc- Lean will be at the HAHN HOUSE, DURHAM Monday, May 7 rgoods for ladies and genâ€" _appearance.Toi1et prepar- Transformations, Waves, Proprietor of ABERDEEN. . PEMBER 129 Yonge St. TORONTO Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McLean re- ceived word one day last week that their son, Pte. F. McLean, with the 253m Battalion at Kingston, expectâ€" ed to leave for England the next day. hzmd now. Mrs. Neil Clark had a letter last week from Pte. Martin Phillips, from the trenches, thanking her for socks he received with her name “in the toe.” These socks were 1n the parcel sent to Signaller J. 12. McGarity, for distribution among those in need about him. Is it not most encouraging to know that we can relieve the boys of some of their hardships? Migs Annie Morrison of Durham spent the week-end with Mrs. Smith and family. lurk u a Basobdl Fan. When Sir James Matthew Btu-dam mmmcomtry (becameherehr‘ no Charles thman in 1914) he was mailed with his suit in a dc hotel uni changed to rooms in an- other part of the hutel. Ens reason for doing this was that fmm the window of the quarters first assigned to him he could not get a gond view of the elec- trical score board on the Times build- ing. The world’s' series was being vx-_9, I 1 l ! Why Wcoi Is Warm. The main difference between wool and linen is that v. 001 is animal and ; linen is vegetable and that the fiber of wool is irregular. When the irregular 1 fiber of the wool is woven it contains certain little cells x-uliich hold a neutral ‘ layer of air. The linen has no such ' cells. This layer of air which the 'cells make is like an invisible coat ‘ that keeps the normal heat of the body 1 from leaving it and that’at the same time keeps the atmosphere which is a colder than the body temperature from entering it. 7--..1 L __. played, gnd file author of “Peter Pan” spent many hours breathlessly watch- ing the ball of light speed across the mimic diamond. ball “fan” is one of many intereStlng intimate views of the great Scotch writer obtained by one of the very few Americans who have penetrated be- yond the barriers of Barrie’s shyness-- Isaac F. Marcossou. the biographer 0! Charles Frohman. Nu one in this coun- try, With the possible exception 0! Frohman, knew why the distinguished visitor changed his mums or that he was interested in husebaiLâ€"Joyce Kuâ€" mer in New York Times. This layer of air is, as some meat has put it, a little {43.490118 armor. It woolen yarn is. rendered straight and regular by some special treatment in the mill and is woven like linen it is only a very little warmer than linen. That little is due m its being animal, which has always more warmth to it than the vegetable product. Diedrich Knickerbocker. It may be that z: Dutchman named Knickerbocker did the in the early his- tory of New York. but if he did there are no records extant to prove it. The truth is, the name was created 01 Washington Irving. who applied it to all residents Of New York in his time â€"l-A hanmnad to 1m. descended from THE DURHAM CHRONICLE. the early Dutch settlers. Irving used this quaint /Dutch character in his “Knickerbocker History of New York” to burlesque the early days of the city. The volume purported to have been the work or Diedrich KnickerbOCker and gave an amusing and satirical account 01' the early Dutch settlers. Records of. the period tell us that the book bit- terly offended their descendants, who never forgave Irving for his fling at themâ€"New York Times. Heavy Rollers at St. Helena. It the sea were to break on the shores of Coney Island in time of calm weather with the same force as it does on the shores of St. Helena sec- tions of South Brooklyn would be un- inhabitable in all likelihood. They have at St. Helena what are known as calemmas, or heavy rollers. These rollers are particularly bad in time of calm weather. They strike the island with such tremendous force that the spray is sent over Goat Pound ridge, which is several feet above sea level. Scientists are of opinion the calemmas are caused by seismic disturbances be- neath the oceanâ€"Exchange. Read The Chronicle Small Ads. G. P. R. TOWN OFFICE Phone Us 8: We will deliver Tickets Take the Kiddiesâ€" Take those Pretty Viewsâ€"- Send the Boys at the Front snaps of little happenin rs If it isn’t an Eastman It isn’t a Kodak Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited FORD - - ONTARIO. C. SMITH SONS, Dealers, Durham “I “it“! . ket twelve years, surely long i enough to have proven its high uâ€"Iâ€"I' - w g..â€" â€"- - - ll quality. There is nothing ex- perimental about it. Every part has stood the test of time and proven its stability with hard service. No other car has ever approachedfihe durability records of the Ford. N o matter what price you pay for a car you cannot get one with a stauncher chassis. Govâ€" ernment Laboratory tests have shown that the different parts of the Ford car are superior to those in any other car. Ford Vanadium steel has never been equalled in strength. If you want a car that can plough through deep mud, sand and gravelâ€"that can cross fields, corduroy roads and ford streamsâ€"that can climb the steepest hills with easeâ€"that will give the greatest mileage all. the year round with the least expense and careâ€"then there is only ONE car for youâ€"The Ford. Annnma scram}: . . (Owen Sound Sun.) Lemon Extract as a beverage is becoming so common now that it is about time that something is done to regulate the traffic. It is just a long way to go about committing suicide and the matter could be dealt with on that basis. 'If a man that has been convicted of being; drunk ”on Lemon“ Extract, would also be charged and convicted of at- ' tempting; suicide. it would tend to put a step to its use. Almost any time empty lmtttcs. formerly cunâ€" t-ainimr this stuff, can he found in alloys and nthcr places and thorn :H‘O sum“ woplc who appear to be making a living through the sale «it it for purposes other than baking. It. is at prescnt. a great curse and it it is not dealt with in the immediate future thorn is no doubt but that it will grow. lts ctl‘cct is very had on the constitutimi and the life of the person using: it. will, of necessitybn short. A man would have more chance of coming: safely through a year (if \var than through“ a hut ‘Q. Healing Powder (6 oz. pkg.) Tonic Powder (1 IT) pkg.) Liniment (16 oz. bottle). . Healing Salve (4 oz. box) Blistering Salve (2 oz. box) Physic Balls (3 in pkg.) .. Equine Cough Syrup.... Colic Relief (8 oz. bottle) TRY THEM $1 .35 Touring $495 Runabout $475 F;O.B. FORD, ONT. year with lemon extract as a daily Companion. Miss Margaret McGirr, deacuness- ill-training, annnm, visited the end of the week with Mr. and Mrs. John .r’s-IcGirr. A meeting was held in S. S. No. 9, Tuesday evening, to i‘e-orgonize the A number of the high school girls spent i‘:‘day ex'c'mg \xith Mrs. C. Ritchw. bu ndux sc‘uuul for 1110 summer, commencing the second Sunday in May’. Mr. and Mrs \rnold‘ able of town. Spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. John McGirr. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Arrowsmith were callers on Mrs. C. Ritchie on Sunday, before leaving for the west 01‘. Monday. Mr. Arrowgmith will be much missed in town and country. The next Red Cross be held at. the home Weir on May 4th. When Cleaning Cel‘ lars, Basements Dark Corners Our Forualir IS THE BESTâ€"-â€"-TRY 25c. and 50c. Bottle 1 TO 100 OF WATER A Splendid Disinfectant and Germicideâ€"Kills all Microbes 25c. and 50c. a Bottle SAVE THE COUPOIS DARKIES’ CORNERS PAGE 5. KRESO Give them a Sprinkling of meeting is. to of Mrs. Wm.