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This list is intended to contain the names of all those doubt be mistakesâ€"omissions may i,n and we ask the assistance of our rea of their family at the front to make the necessary corrections. hav e been ma who have en- In it will be found de, or other errors crept ders, and those who have members We would like the name of every enlisted man from this district on this list. Adair, John 1 Adair, Robin | Alice, Capt. R. H. Allan, Lieut. T. Allen, Johnston Armstrong, W. R. Atkinson, Herbert Ayott, Bert Banks, George Bailey, Michael Bailey, J. Bailey, ‘1‘. 3 Baker, Chris. 1 Baker, Richard 3 Barbour, James ; Basham, A. Bell, Alex. Black, Wilfrid Blyth, Cecil Bolger, John Borthwick, David Box, Fred Bovington, George Bradley, Thos. Bryon, J. C. Brown, R. . . . Bryon, Percy (killed 1n action) Bunce, Frank Boyce, Revel Catton, Victor Calder, Roy Campbell, W. A. Campbell, G. W. Carey, James Caswell, Harvey Chislett, Chas. Clark, Campbell Colville, John Confrey, D. Cove, A. - Corkill, Jos. Connolly, Arthur Coutts, Jas. Corbett, Fred Cross, Roy Cross, J. H. Crawford. Chas. Daniel, Percy Darby, Wm. Dargavel, Bryce Darling, C. H. Derby, John Davis, J. A. Davis, Percy Davis, Cecil Dewar, A. C. Dodsworth, H. W. Donaldson, Alex. Drumm, H. G. Dunbar, Lachlan Dyre, A. Eccles, Roy Edwards, Elmo Edwards, Ivan Elvidge, Vernon Ervin, Harry Ewen, Robt. Falkingham, Harry Falkingham, Wm. Findlay, Alex. Fluker, Ray Findlay. Murray Gadd, Wm. Glover, E. Goleby, Wm. Grigshy, Frank Grigsby, H Gray, H Grant, Brock Gray, Thos. Greenwood, J. W. Grundy, Wm. Grierson, Nathan Gun, Dr. A. Giles, R. Gun, Gordon Gun, Cecil Harris, Lillie (Nursing Sister) Hall, Richard Hay, Alex.c Hazen, G. Hazen, R. Havens, Ed. Havens, Chas. Hamlet, Jos. Hartford, S. J. Hazen, Wm. Hillis, Sam Hoy, Murray Hopkins, W. J. Hunt, R. Hughes, Jesse Hutton, Ed. Irwin, Duncan Kinnee, Calvin Kelly, Eric Kelly, Fred Keith, Robt Knisley, W. H. Knight, Major E.L. (killed in ac’n) Kress, George Kress, Lieut. H. Lake, Wilfrid Lake, Wm. Laidlaw, A. N. Lamerson, J. W. Langrill, James Lauder, W. A. Lauder, T. A. Lawrence, John A. Leding ham, John Lloyd, Edith (Nursing Sister) Leding ham, Geo. Leggeg C. L. Leeson, Fred Lindsay, E. G. Lindsay. R. G. Lloyd, George Lloyd, J. A. Lloyd, Anson Lucas, J. N. Marshall, C.A .(killad in action) Marshall, Walter W. Mountain, Lorne Mortley, John Meade, Earl ~ Munro, Wm ’ Horton, Wes. V Mather. T- 1- Matheson, I... .Mnlcock,_ Arthur . â€"-.~*~ t l l l i l l I 1 l i 1 l l _-.._....4_.-1m.â€".. - . ,-..._._._._. . mâ€"-m mmmâ€"_ -â€"â€".â€"â€"~--. .â€"â€"»~. â€"~»â€"â€"~-,- l the McComb, Alex. McConnell, J. H. (killed in action) McDonald, John C. McDonald, McDonald, McDonald, McDonald, . McDonald, Norman McDonald, Philip McFarlane, D. B. McFadden, J. R. McGirr, Wm. McGirr, E. J. McGillivray, Neil McGillivray, Allan McGillivray, Dan. M cGillivray. Stewart McGirr, Lance McGowan, Arthur McIlraith, Frank McIlraith, J. H. McIlvride, Wm. McIntosh, Harry G. McKeown, J. J. IviacKay, Frank McKechnie, Percy McMeeken, Elmer McMillan, N. J. McKinnou, Hector McKechnie, H. C. McMahon, J. McNally, Lieut. Stanley McNally. Cecil McVicar, Alex. Ness, George Newell, Lewis Nichol, J. C. Nichol, Wilfrid Nichol, C. W. Nicholson, Noel Oliver, James Oliver, Joseph Oliver, WH H. Oyns, C. Patterson, HG. Petty, Wm. Pilgrim, Chas. Pinkerton, F. Pinkerton, John E. Pollock, H. Pust, J. A. Pust, Ezra Putherbough, Robert Ramage, Chas. C. Ramage, James Renwick, Edgar Robb, Robt. Ross, Clarence Ross, John Ross, Percy Saunders, Alex. Saunders, Mack Saunders, Alister Scheuermann, V. Seaman, S. Smith, Flight-Lieut. J. Morrison Smith, J. Fred Smith, Andrew Stedman, John (killed in action) } Stewart, Thos. 5 Stewart, Corp. Standen, S... Styles, Wm. Torry, Fred Thompson, David Thompson, Walter Thomas, J. E. Trafford, George Trafford, Seth Trafford, John Trafiord, Edward f Vollett, James ; Vollett, Harold 1 Vollett, Harry ' Warmington, James Warmington, Jos. Wall, James Watson, Ferguson Watson, J. Webber, George Wallace, Jas. (died Aug. 30, ’16) Weir, J. Weir, John (killed in action) Wells, Alex. (killed in action) Whitmore, W. N. White, Alex. White, E. J. Willis, Stanley Willis, B. H. Wolfe, Capt. C. E. Wolfe, Esdon Wright, J. Wylie, W. J. White, Archie White, James R. White, R. B. Zimmer, Norman % GRAIN-CUTTING GENERAL IN ALBERTA LAST WEI A «lespzltch from Edmonton, dat August 23. says: ‘ Cutting is general throughout t‘ Edmonton district on coarse grab and a few farmers are into ' the wheat fields. By this time ne week all wheat will be ripe a: ready for the binder. Good yiel are expected from barley,‘ Whé and oats. ‘ There has been some rain nights 1o1 the past week, but I sullit‘ient to stop the binders L1l1m se1ms fairly plentiful, a supply is being augment by city fnlks taking their vacatic in the harvest fields. for the 1111 part \V 1th0ut pay, selecting e1 ployers who can least afford to p wages or “no time 1such a l acreage that they need a lot of m at once. CrOp conditions, in the Moose J: district have ’fieén vad stly improy during the past ten days, and i Durham and District PAGE 2. Labor sm‘ms fairly plentiful, and s ! H.110 supply is being .augmemed \hy city folks taking them vacathns lm mp hzu'vest fields. for the most part without pay, selectmg emâ€" ployers who can least afford to pay wages or who have ‘SUCh a but acreage that they need a lotof men at once. 1‘ -- "74‘ GRAIN-CUTTING GENERAL IN ALBERTA LAST WEEK A «it"sI‘mtt‘h from Edmonton, dated Angust '23, says: Cutting is general throughout the. Edmnntcm district on coarse grains, and :1 few farmers are into ' theU‘ wheat. fields. By this time nett week all wheat, will be ripe and ready for the binder. Good yields are expected from barley,. wheat and oats. ' . Crop conditions in the Moose ‘Jaw district have been vastly improved during the past ten days, and the Cool weather of the past two days Is also proving very .beneficial. Mon- day and Tuesday night heavy rams fell throughout the dlstrict. Estlmâ€" ates of the yield vary all the way from ,12 to 22 bushels to the acre. Ernest John Tho Norman Philip Neil Allan Dan. Stewart Letters From ' the Beys in Khaki , Gunner Roy Calder wrote to All. Jackson on the 12th of July. The following letter tells the story in his own words: " “I have just received your par-- cel of tobacco to-day, for which ac- cept my sincere thanks. When a fellow is at the guns, he can‘t get. tobacco when he runs out. and your parcel came just in time to save a life. “I have been sitting outside to- night, watching the. Hun planes come over, hang back in quick or- de-r, and occasionally see them clash with British planes, and then it. is fun to watch the work of both of them, and the way each plane lights. . Dear Simâ€"Just, a few lines ta thank you for the parcel received some time age. and which I enjoyed very much. 'l‘hei‘e isn‘t, very much I can write about. I don’t. often see the other Durham boys, but expect, to see some. 01' them in a few days The last I heard of Yemen Elvidgn. he was in the l’ujispital with a bad knee. Alex. Donaldson was wnund- ed ahr’vut three weeks ago. but i hear, not. seritulsly. I had a letter fil‘r'mn Bill MeGrirr from the. hospital la couple 01' weeks ago, and he was igetling alnng‘ well. He was able tn {go ai'numl. and lhnughl. he would ihave the use ul‘ his arm. I am 0.11. ghut. [he weatlwe has been had late.- lly. It. has been raining for three, W. D. Munro (Scotty). writes follows from "Somewl'lere France" : ? Dr. Jack Cochrane sayszâ€"Thanks‘ yfnr papers and tobacco ever SO- .much. The Durham papers are ’read with pleasure, and especially} {that old-time column, “Twenty. ‘Years Ago” when I first came to? lDurham to live. I have been proJ-l gmote‘d to Major. just yesterday, and} gfeel quite proud, and the promotion} dates back to February 17th, mean~f :ing some. back pay, also. Lorne is‘ twell. and is spending a week at! Brighton. Londen is a bad place; {these days, with mid-day air raids.~ [The safest place is in the trenches. .We are ‘coninually on the move. iand the weather ‘is all that could: be desired. We 313 in for a busy summer, and will see Some great days ere the leaves b gin to fall. ’ '- “_ 0-.â€" “a-.. Nathan Grierson writes briefly frnm France 011 the 31% of July. He says he met. a. number 01' the Durâ€" ham buys. and mentions Lance Mc- Girr, Billie Mot-Hm; Alex. Bell, Em» est. McGirr. \‘01’1’101‘1 I'llvidge, Fred 'l‘nm'y. .lnt (lain. Jim Courts, Alex. Turnbull. Hv says he sees \Viil Putty quite often, and met Johnston Allen when he went. over to brance first. Hf} was ton late. in soc Frank Molll'nitll. Ray I*‘_1ukm: and ViC‘LOI“ Victor Cation. wounded some tin 9 ago. writes from St..-Leonard's, Enâ€" gland. to thank for parcels receivâ€" ed. He says he is well and enjoy.- ing the best. to be had. A. C. Dewar is there now, \xl'orking,r in the depot orderly room. He reported having seen George Banks, who was on draft leave before departing for France. E . ing. and never A Letter from Scotty Munro. VLJVL LLVOAuV’ “'“d 1 I can assure ydu the tobacco was greatly emoyed. There IS nothmg _ Pte. Wm.’Boug1 Shorncliffe, says: Just in Time to Save a Life. 213's. Enjoyed the Good “Old Chum.” Saw Many of the Boys. Never Out of Bed Yet. just hmking in my pay- Promoted to Major. Enjoying 'Bouglass, writing from 511E diff bed. vounded some tin '3 St.-Leonnrd's, En- for parcels receiv- is well my} Enjoy-- the Best. THE DURHAM CHRONICLE. 'ed \1 11 3 in more enoyable than a package of. good Canadian Old Chum. I am back on the rtseer again, and haVe met several of the Durham boys still with the battalion most V N (1,019. and Instructors. Most of tlc boys are in France now but. quite a number are back in Blighty wounded. I am almost ready for France again after my wound. which was nothing scrimis. Mr Archie Macfarlane \thse Wife succumbed to an Opération a 19“ VVeeks lgo “rites in sormm from France to his In‘other-inâ€"lrm', Mr.A. H.1’ac1wn His letter N dated the 13th of Julv, and is as follows: â€"â€" s2L211L222 {111 L2.2\112 211L2 ”52211501 22012:? .1L22 L2LIL212 22111.2"Ln-2111212.)l “(1222 «A22 12 .1L2‘2 L2.1L212 11-\\L222 L211112.L 221112 ‘212L2 .10 LIL2L‘22s L2 L22L2121111 51m 2 9.12: LI111123 2.9.12.1 1.2 111L212 52122 22111211“ 111\ “222123 .12L2122 .1L22 LL2:\1.111Q 221112.. 110.123 L2L2 252111u22u12 L21u 22L22 52.12.52 121122 5.1L2.\ L2.\~L2 (2.2.1212 1 .1L2\L2\\L212 ‘.1L2222211.1 12 211121.222.“ 112123 12 02222 s111L2L2S '22 'L2111 .1122 521112 021221.102 11L2L2L‘2 L;2.\1212 522.120.“ 99.1122 "292122 L21222‘ '.1L2L21.11L2111L2.1 L22 22.11212 222 221122 1 ‘52 {2.10122 2210 2112s 02 0.122111 12.211111 '2L211 52 0.101222" 'L2.\1212 222.211 2.222) 0110.22.10.10 2212122 31121220111123 $2 ‘12122 2.1128113 1221112111 0122 'L112.\Li2 3112111123 922.2423 .(11121u (2022 8.112 BJOII'] 3111629.: 222 “3.9212 L212‘2 .10} (23.21212 â€"L22 @1222 zu21222211 92 3.101222; 220122.) -'L2LILIL:IL2 12.211111 .(.1L2.\ 22111.2 "220 25233203 -L2.1 .1L2.1\L2 s2L23.112LI 12"2L‘2q £0313 SA'up LxxL22 12 pa \1L22L2.1 122g L32111122 2L2 .1L12'2’2L22 12211232 Max .11103â€" .111122JV .112L2q _H;n'ry Yollott, writing from Francv, says: I I‘i‘écviwd your parcel 0.1L, and as usual. it, was gmwl to get it. It was given to me in the. trenches, and that. is saying sumnth‘ing. I often picture 01d Durham in my? mind, and (iccusinnniiy dream about it. Mack Saunders. in a few lines, oxm'essos thanks for letter for which he was indeed pleased. He says: ‘ There is HUUIlIlg‘ goes lmttor a- rmmd how than lumie. nwws. I am “Tiling this from tlw trenches and all yuu can hear i;< the mar uf the big guns, and machine guns, also. Old Fritzie has a cuunle of planes ()va trying to get. a little \'i(}\\'. but boliove me. he gets a warm recep- tion and doesn‘t. stay lung. I gut. a (_t<>1_1[_.)lr.;r ol‘ paimi's l'i‘nm homo. lash night. and (IVCI'XHllllfJ svcms ll) be almut as usual. Hax'm't. won Ray Calder lately. but. \Vlll llkll‘ly run into him mm 01’ these lino (lays. cmmle 0f mbhths before guing' to France agam. Remember me to all around Durham. Richard Goghlin lost a fine colt on the farm of \Vm. Schotts. near At- Wond where it. was pasturing, through a most startling cause. It was found dead in an old barn, after it had been missing for a couple of days. The barn was used for the horses and cattle to go into for shade. This year it was necessary to use it for putting in hay. It is not knovm whether the animal was in the barn at the time the hay 11 as put in, or whether it went in afterwards as the doors were left open. However. it was discovered deep down in the hay on its back. It was nearly roasted from the heat of the new hay. . COLT ROASTED TO DEATH BY ,HBAT FROM NEW-MOWN HAY Got Parcel in Trenches. Home News Appreciated. A Glimpse at Soldiering. Sorrowing Alone. 99909609600000060990099000 0 00¢ QOOOQQOOOOQOOOOOOOOQ? 4.. Q§§§§§§§§§§§§¢§§N§§§O§N§ 090 Q #0 OOOOOOQONMOWM w;OO¢OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOtOO<$$¢¢§$¢++§#6+699?§O¢§§¢A xOQzOzOOOQOOQ.909090020‘3360‘0000090990‘9‘0 A Toronto girl some veasr ag1 became So (\(ellent :1 Cornet 111:11'01' that she secured an engegement on the Keith Proctor \aude\ille cir cuit and for some vears was profitâ€" ahlv eng aged on the road. She had a series C'ol solos. n h1ch included not only the p011'1ular songs of the dav hut a number (1f better (311111111151â€" tions, which usually were heartilx receix ed. During the Spanish- American war. when the whole re- public \\ as burning up \xith wac fem or, on behalf ot oppressed Cuba. the artist found herself in Boston. 'Jhe audience in Keiths Theatie was anxious for war music. “A Hot Time” had brought cheers: "-Good Bye, Dolly, I Must Leaxe You was welcomed \xith acclaim: “The Blue and the Grev" caused whistles trom the upper gods. But the cornet play,er like a certai1 New Testament character, “cared for none of these things.” She. f0"_~ ooooooo¢o¢aad.a‘a¢...¢...‘nw CLEVER CORNETIST, BUT MADE '...:f,. tlm BAD BREAK 1191' 1111 Cheaper Than the Cheapest Oppnsite the 01d Stand The ONTAREO WIND ENGINE ~ and PUMP COMPANY Th: Above are"All Made from SoundEand‘Wholemrains Special 1:. duction on Flour and Feed in Quantities The People’s Mills IIT'D 1.7. If possible I wish to dispose of my entire stock‘ before the end of the present; year, and if prices at cost and below cost will move the buying public then our stock W111 be sure to move. 'We are determined m get rid of it, so we advise you to see for yourself. 3 The stock consists of Dry Goods including, flannellets, blankets, woollen goods, men’s underwear, ladie's under- UldalllLC VD, “r\r\v L|\u eu‘ 'uu --.~.--. ----.__,_ _ ____ wear. men’s pants and ovm'alls, g‘nghams muslin; and ladies’ and gent’ s sweaters. Call and get our Moving sale. prices. There’s money in it for you. Eggs and Butter taken as Cash, on ha U. I“ armers and Stock Owners should lay in a quan- tity N am Excellent Conditioner for Spring and Summer Feeding. .\ wthing equals it for Young Pigs, Calves, Etc. Makrs .‘xt ilt'w Cows Milk and puts Horses in prime condition for s- win-er: in fact it makes everything go that i1’s fed to; also (‘nl l\\ en‘s Celebrated Calf Meal. Even ‘51 hing is: our line at lowest prices for Cash. All kinds of (1).!‘1 hHUJ’lt and SOld. Sovereign Flour Echpse Flour Pastry Flour Low Grade Flour Rolled Oats JOHN MCGOWAN Bren TELEPHONE No. 8 {Night cr Day) E ‘ FARMERS ' ‘ Advances to farmers are made “u aspecialfeature by'th'lBIhk. at 0URHAM BRANCHf .- k fast Cereal “"9. have a quantity of the celebrated Molassine Meal in ALL MUST BE SOLD STANDARD BANK S. SCOTT W. D. Connor Durham - On Manufacture the Cheapest and». the Best Pumping Outfit 0n the Market. 3mm, Shorts Middlings, Corn Chop (Tracked Chicken Corn ( 7rimped Oats for Horses Barley and Wheat Chop Mixed Chop gut the war tempurarily and when her turn canin went nn with full i'uilihié‘IlCO. She played a triple-â€" tungumi polka, {allowed by a theme with variations. Her work was SO smart that the audience sat up and tuuk imtiee. Then followed a group “1' popular nan-war Stings. and she received a vociferous recall. She stepped out before the foot-lights and after playing the first few mea- sure; e.‘ her "enenre'i" number, she V118 conseinus of a changing temper in the audience. Some one hissed. Then she. I'UDN‘IDbl‘I‘t‘d that the title ui‘ the piece she had chosen Wae "In Old Madrid." In these days, any chorai bodv wt?» mng ihn finale from Dio Mei.» fursjng‘er. "Honor Your German 11391013." n’night iind shme slight (limvuliy. 'Thn first. ”â€"1.31‘0vincinl exhibition ‘~'-."‘S held in Toronm ‘31 years 131“. lyre «;.',11i'ud<:ra.tion. The Canadian Natiz‘mzzl dates back to 1879. Seld by THE August 30th, 1917. 'uooooowfi «_ Durham, Ontario Ontario 9/ From The Chronicle August 26th, 18 The schOnlâ€"lnmse is. proved by a Coat Hf pulr Rev. Mr. Darmch, of preached two «:wangclis 1n the Baptlst church at Some of our citizens \- using electric lights an admit them to he DOUG? 011. A letter. from Inspect; reports 1115 return from London. The next V1311 be Ireland, then Scutlai Jacent islands. He due: to return until towards of October. Last week was chill WILh the MOtllOdisl, pivr 'B. E. Brown, Calling J. I. latthews, Ho! J, A. Erskine, Karl 20 YEARS More than this fall. Ann and many attn held at rural 3 fine opportuni‘ explained belo‘ For this com we will give a la: District. prizes at of districts below automatically be â€"the flour tbs you to know f0 that good flour these attractiv August 30th, 1 The Prizes. other flour will (in at the f air. lac Lou Prize. people. art. animals.| 18 a \xoadcrfu} pr_ize t1 anjpcd If ' mung lzfc stones 0 3rd Ina! of the ooumnes and at Local Prize articles by Brit; in a bemfit of disabled it; Noraâ€"Unless be awarded. Unles The District fair automatical prizes. One-ha] Agriculturzd C0] phonon“ for a 1i! kinds c Pathc recon machine take: old method. 3 and mom eve Every girl ma: whether or not. she 1 occurs before Novel 0001" before NOV. 1 baked in pan about tm loaVGS 80 that must be baked with Cr! :3 the (air. The 0:1 mm! (“Hem T judvvim; will be of Breadmaki"g ant will be conducw contest: at. your furl new 1 1. 306 (a) 9010 flour bag 903mm? must be W by birth. PK). address 0! the West Flour accuglly baked the la vxded at the tim‘ at more than 01101 “one local prize! Wmu MD 3rd. 4th and _51 Zld Dist US