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.c ruqmmments {we of the skin ith sallow com- soc a jar. a. per lb Next Saturday ‘Id Stand Fenderson :5. f0 Emu-“1,- !eather dealers klvm'tismg cam- slogan. "Nothing Faun-r." But is {s it, fair to the RIBS PRICES :39 Here bile Business. my 21. 192‘. “mu“... DURHAM )mnbile “’38 ‘31:: the first 'on- growth :1. Satur- and Mrs. lli‘tI‘VQIâ€" 250. 106. 300. 650. 35c. 35 x. 0D and Come outand tell the (slim what .You think about it. I This question is vital tthâ€"h'e well- be-mg of the home, society and the church. Some people make a distinction between white and black ones, white ones being the kind they tell, of -A‘- .. J course. But what about the so-called lies of necessity; lies to the enemy in mgr-time; of a. doctor to a pat- ient; to an insane person; ;0 save th? If these were right whnm coma you believe, and “riled? Last week was a good start in the study of lying. Next Sunday we will discuss the fruther question: “Is a lie ever justifiableffil We understand that. the roads in and around Durham are in the worst condition known in recent years. Locally, there is not much doing till the roads are cleared. This week The Chronicle appears with only two pieces of mrreSpUndence in it, which, we think. is a record for scarcity. Aberdeen and Holstein are the two, and we,tonder our thanks to this pair, who have upheld the honor of their district in time of stress. The Aberdeen. cor. got his in before the roads got blocked. and that from Hoists-En got through on the late train ins: night. THE name's cuss um summit The stem, from what we can learn seems to have been quite general all over the western part of the prov- ince and a considerable portion of the western States. Toronto is re- ported to have been harder bit than this part of the country and we un- derstand that Hon. Dr. Jamieson, in; a telephone message here, says that he has never seen so much snow in the Queen City. This is. the first real tie-up this winter, but it is a good one. and no one particular line of railway seems to have been favored. It is with the greatest difficulty that both of the big railway sysems operating in Ontario have been able to keep even their main lines open. L0!) and came east With the snow- plough, but the road about a mile east of the Glen was too much for them and engine, plow and _ crew are still stuck in the snow there. It is expected. howevr, that the branch will be opened up today, as a plow is being sent out from Owen Sound and over this branch. ‘ -V v '- “ntnu VII the Saugeen-Walkeron branch run- ning through here have been can- celled. and none have run since the Tuesday afternoon train to Saugeen Junction. Tuesday afternoon the freight crew got, through to Walker- On the CPR. things are about as bad. While the Owen Sound main line battled its way through to the Scenic City last night, the trains on LL (‘4 “â€"â€" subside. all of last night’s work will be for nothing and the road blocked} as badly as ever. ’ however fared. a whole lot better. than some others, as our train ser- yice is open this Thursday morning, though, we understand, the Durham train was the only one to reach Palmerston on anything‘ like sched-j 0]» time. The Southampton, Kin-l eardine and Owen Sound branches an.- filled in and blocked, and the line from Stratford to Palmerston is. still blocked. Tuesday morning in Central Ontario .10 railroads 1 running north out ‘uf' .Ilm The storm of wi‘ was without a train W38 too much for The death of Mr. Andrew Penning- , plow and crew ton, a respected resxdent of Durham right, whom wind and snow A London professor is trying to learn what makes mountains. That’s easy. The valleys in between.â€" Nashville Tennessean. [ Funeral se1vices were held at his 1late residence on the 9th inst” and interment was made in Windsor Grove cemetery. The many Durham friends of Mrs _ Pennington and family will sympa-i thize with them in their loss. Besides his wife and two daugh- ters, Mrs. P. R. Smith and Mrs. E.W. Glass, Mr. Pennigton is survived by three grandchildren, Kenneth and Helen Smith, and Jean Glass, all of Windsor. serious 3 condition to-be moved to’ his own home, remained at the home' of Mrs. Glass, where he died on Thursday, February 7. Mr. Pennington .,res;'ided with a Son-in-Iaw, Mr, P. R. Smith, at 570 Dougall avenue, \Vindsor. His death resulted from a stroke of paralysis sufl'ered at the home of his daughter, Mr.Po-1migton \\ as an employ cc of the (1.”! R. and U.N..R 201 mm f01t} years and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors He left aetixe serxice on the road some years ago and exentualb tookl up his zesidnce at Windsor and some time after accepted a position as assistant baggage ‘master at the ,Windsor 0. N. R. station. Several imonths ago he received his pension and was living retired. Mr. Penning ~ ton was one of the best-known railâ€" way conductors in the country and enjoyed a widespread acquaintance among railroad men, being at the same time most efficient and court- eons. luwvcu w WlnflSOI‘, occurred at. the [home of his son-in-law, Mr. E. W. Glass, on the 9th inst. Mr. Penning- |ten was a veteran conductor on the rum Grand Trunk from here to Pal- wrston for a number of years, and came here from Palmerston. from which place during a long railroad career he ran to all points in West- ‘ern Ontario. Mr. Pennington was 70 years 01‘ «age. and widely and favor- ably known. He was a member of the I. 0. O. i“. the Dundaik Trail Rangers won :shield for District No. 7, meal 2 tile countif‘s 0f “FOX! nnI‘nn h Former The method adopted was to‘ give each boy-who would agree to push the work a hook or five bonds of $1.00 ' each. For selling all the bonds in ‘ the book the seller was to receive a {Silver medals were earned. The fol- ‘lowing received bronze medals: v, nuvnuulllb the Counties of Grey, Bruce, Dufl‘er- in and Wellington. Mr. Lockhart is pleased to think the boys of his home won and expresses sincere gratitude for the cordial support ac- oorded him in Durham and other places to secure his election. .tions were distributed as follows: Owen Sound $75 .,00 Dundalk $107 .00, Away at Windsor on 9th Inst. At Home of Son-in-law, B. W. Glass. It is gratlfying to know that Grey jective was $50.00, but. it went over the top with a $75.00 contribution. l‘his leaves Grey County, including Owen Sound, 35 a contributor to the amount of $249.00. The contribuâ€" A letter N0~ 7, including The contribu- t, Dufl'er- Palmerston Horticultural Society has 165._members. This is hetter‘than Durham, in which' the society seems ito have almost petered out for want or support. It is a pity, as we point- ed out a few weeks ago, that an or- ganization of this kind should be 31-} lowed ‘to die. A contribution to the.: society is a profitable investment to‘ all who take advantage of it. We hope an efl'ort will be made to keep it going. \ - the ‘\ PALIB§STON SOCIETY HA8 BIG HBIBERSHIP . The election of officexs resulted as follows: President, A. R G. Smith, New Hamburg. R R1; f11stuce- president. Jas. McLean, Richmond Hill; second Hoeâ€"president, Dr AT Morrow, Mamille; secretary and editor, J. Lockie Wilson. Toronto; treasm e1, J. E. Pea1t Hamilton.\ D.D. Gray of the Central Experi- ment Farm. Ottawa~ declared the Judging of heavy horses at fairs and 'exhibitions in Canada had been attended bj' more Or less dissatis- faction. He believed the judges should get back to the old principle and make awards to the horse that! would wear ‘the longest under hard work. ' ‘ James McLean, Raymond Hill and Allan Findlay were other speakers. In the evening a most enoyable banquet was held at the King Edward Hotel at which there were a number of good speakers. including _ Hon, John S.(Martin. Minister of . Agriculture for Ontario: Sir Adam . Berk, James F. Ault. Dr. G.C.Creel-: man. “W. B. Roadhouse. Donut)" Minister of Agriculture. and A. H: Eckhardt. J. Lockie Wilson presided. MP. ABM in his address stated that the Ontario Association of Fairs, of which he is president, is the largest organization of its kind in Canada. with more than 200,000 members. - At Tuesday‘s sessions several resolutions pertaining to agricul- tural problems were adopted, and there were addresses on various top- ics. Rev. Dr, HJ. Cody. the speaker at :the Tuesday luncheon, gave a prac- tical talk on “Building Up Ontario.” " ‘Joseph‘B. Hay. publicity manager 1 of the Canadian National Exhibition, ‘ spoke on “How Should a. Fall Fair ‘ Be Aalx-‘ertisedzr' He suggested a co- ,l Operatixe advertising policy for ' Ontario fairs. with or without. government assistance. I \v H I "-' selecting directors. ’ J. Lockie Wilson, secretary of the . association, declared \the test of the value of fairs to the Province of Ontario was the of View. Mr. Wilson suggested that directors of many fairs remodel‘ their prize lists, many of which were ancient. Referring to the amuse- ment side\of fairs, Mr. Wilson sugg- ested clean entertainment and ad- vised augmenting programs by com- munity singing and choral singing by school-children and choirs. Miss Ethel Chapman, of Toronto, spoke on the development of womâ€" en’s departments of fairs. Dr A. T. Morrow, speaking on “An, Ideal Fair Board." said there were very few men ready to give their services. He urged extreme care in L"1\‘.\n‘:-* A _ "J nu. LIJC 1‘111750 'He called attention to the advis- ability of eliminating the amuse- ment tax assessed by the provincial government and t e necessity or legislatiion protecting fair assoc-i iations against loss in case of acci- dents, etc., attributable to exhibitors, and these matters were referred tq the comittec on resolutions forl further action. 1 â€" â€"_--VU ‘ 0 AKUI b, U1 Winchester, president of the assoc- iation in recent years and predicted continued prosperity for the fairs. He called attention to the advis- nk:‘:l__ A. “ i The meeting was one 01 the association has ever h every standpoint, between 400 delegates being in at They were tendered a civic by Mayor Hiltz. At th< session, Monday, James F. That the majority of the fairs of the province 0! Ontario are in a thriving condition was indicated by reports presented at the twenty- fourth‘ annual meeting of‘the Ontario Association of Fairs and Exhibitions, ‘ held at the King Edward February] 4th and 5th, ' K Irv Iv. was one of the best has ever held, from It, between .350 and wing in attendance. L2. At the opening .James F. Ault, 0f Feb. 21.â€"-â€"Stormy, with mucf snow; trains all blocked and country roads almogt impassable. Thermometer readings made each morning at 8 a.m., and are for the preceding 24 hours. The following are the maximum-minimum tem- peratures for the week s J. Anderson. a merchant of Palm- orston. has notified the provincial police that $200 in cash was taken from his harness shop on S‘ ‘ while he was absent from the store. EAll but $50 of the amount was found later in the (lay in a snowdrift a few yards away from the shop, but the police have no clue that might a matter has been placed in the hands’ of Provincial Constable Melville, who is investigating. PALMERSTON HARNESS SHOP ROBBED SATURDAY 0F $200 Thoscalo is to be for members of the Shipping only, and can not be use the use of Association (1 otherwise.“ The scale selected, and which will be erected next spring, 3 a Fairbanks Morse 5~ton afl'air‘with selfâ€"register- ing beam.- It will cost, we under- stand, about $400.00 for the scale __ _â€" v- alt-“U ”U011 Uta- satisfaction expressed by the mem- bers of the Shipping Association on the inconvenience they were working {under by using the present town scales, When using it they had to likely that the town could be ex-; pected to keep two scales and two weighmasters, one at each station, the only way out of the difficulty was to buy and erect ascale of their Ant-u " The Durham Live Stock Shipping {AssociatiOn met in the Public 'Liâ€" brary here last Saturday for the pur- pose ot considering the putting in of a set of scales for the weighing of live stock shipped by the association from this statien. After considerable discussion it was decided to erect the scales and we understand the work will be commenced as soon as it is possible to get at it. . For some tffne there has been dis- nn :An“" 7 SHIPPING ASSOCIATION WILI. ERECT SCALES U ,____â€" w-uu BL “Jul. The interdenominational mission- ary prayer meeting will be held on March 7th. â€"â€"v The missionary visitors for the month are Mrs. Andrew Derby and Mrs. Thomas Brown. The meeting closed with~a hymn and prayer. rnL- ’7 The W-. M. S. of the Presbyterian church‘met on‘February 14 at 2.30, with the President, Mrs. Andrew Derby, in the chair. A Bible read- ing was given by Miss Calder, on “Salvation.” Ari excellent paper on “Formosa" was given by Mrs. Neil i McCannel, telling of the people, their; story, telling how Dr. McKay won the peOpl‘e by being able to extract teeth and by relieving pain, thus gaining their confidence. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21 ‘5' Interesting Session Recorded, ' At Which Good Papers Were Given. Pusan-smut w. I. 3.3m . .munsnu or us!- was: a merchant of Palm- notified the prmincial ~. 200 in cash was taken the week : Max. 31 30 24 22 13 ;, #12:“th 'usfiiu won 001â€"“. 71“...-" . h [N RETIIRN cm 21° 10 10 10 - uuuutl' value on. He had scarcely reached the ,that Listowel was only able to tally one lone counter. During this last pe11od the . home team scored twice to the 10-: cals’ none, making the fullt-time score 5 toi. " in the first period when McGirr, the Durham centre was cut in the,eheek by a skate. He and Creighton of the Listowel team were checking each or four stitches. While McGirr was on the we at difl'erenfieriods during the game, the accident took some of the punch out of him and handicap- 1 kod all Durham. and' with the score on the round tied, the we! in styI, taking 3‘ égecial Main and about, 2 rooters wfth them, One . 'The Durham we) in stvla- t. “a uleu‘ work, that Listowel only able to tally one lone 3r. During this last period the team scored twice to the 10- none, making the fullâ€"time Kl-‘ Durham‘s whom entrained at the ion, the rest at interme- It was well for the Lis- management that the Northern League ared, otherwise there 11 a mere handful in one of the fastest in the Listowel rink. team went. to Listo- $2.00 a Year in Canada Planting. Hon. George S. Henry, Ontario minister of public works and high- BONUS umns who 1mm 'mzs norm nmenwu _ â€"â€"_‘MOUJ , we must not allow them to go with- out an expression of goodwill and a wish that. he may continue to pros- perin the larger field in which he isgzn-tering. He always proved him- self a good citizen and Mrs. Levine and family were all that could be desired. They were good neighbors, ‘kindly and sympathetic in time of trouble, and we are sure we voice the sentiment of the community in saying that we are all sorry to lose them as citizens. Our best wishes go with them. _ â€"vv' This means that Mr. Levine will move to Toronto, where he will re- main and engage in other business. Last summer he. built. a number of houses in the city and we understand he will continue as a contractor. We welcome Mr. M ervyn as a new- comer to the town and wish Mr. Lawrence an abundance of success in his new enterpris‘. ' From his long residence here and the esteem in which Mr. Levine and family are held by the community, who is now making ready to move in and will do so in the course of a few days. ‘ Mr. Levine had difficulty in getâ€" ting a house to rent and decided to send his family to Toronto. where he has two or three houses of his own. Though he has been talking for a long time of giving up business he never seemed able to effect a sale and it was quite a surprise a day or two ago to learn that Mr. Lawrence had made the purchase. should show some appreciaion of the boys’ efforts. Mayor Smith then called on Mr. P. Gagnon, who re~ (Continued on page 8.) Mayor Smith in his remarks con- gratulated the boys on the Durhamâ€"Goal, McDonald; de- fence, Schutz and Saunders; centre, McGirr; wings, Elvidge and Damien subs., Vollett and Busch-lea. List.oWel.â€"-Goal, Johnston; de1 Kelly and Rocher; centre, vonZ: wings, Cavell and Kemp; subs: Iqtyre and Creighton. __â€"_‘â€" 3-“; W 1’” Kelly, too, played his position well, ,' though not so effectively as Rocker, ' while Johnston in goal simply could ’ not, be beaten. last Friday night. Durham citizens generally, how- ever, are well pleased with the re-- _ sult. For their age and experience the Durham team have this year given us a gOpd brand of hockey and surpassed even the most sanguine {expectations of the management. The (l remaining games from new on will be hard ones, and it is not thought it would be wise to pit the Durham youngsters against the best teams or the surrounding districts. They have demonstrated that for juniors, *mostly, they are capable of making them all step some, and will he in a better condition next year to go far- ther, providing they are held to- gether and get the proper training. George Hiller of Kitchener, was referee, and made impartial rulings throughout the game, so far as we could see. The following is the lineâ€"up: Team as pt old, and is a Banqueted Saturday Night. ‘-â€"-‘- '* , Johnston; defence a hard man to pass ;$2.50inU.8. v“, \'0nZuben '