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flag“; Mr. John Lunney, Regina, is at pre- sent visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lunney. Mr. George Lunney and son Keith are Heartiest congratulations are ex- tended Mr. John McDonald in being appointed President of the B. Y. P. U. of the Owen Sound Association at Chesley Monday night. Mr. Gerald and Clifford Brunt. ac- companied by Mr. Erwin Brown, Mr. Robt. Mighton and Miss Mildred Migh- ton. motored to Toronto and are num- bered with the Exhibition sight seers. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, Miss Alma and Master Earl, were our guests Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. Peter McCallum, ac- companied by Mrs. Oliver and daugh- ter, Miss Mary. of Owen Sound. were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mc- Donald on Sunday. The sympathy of this vicinity goes out to Mr. and Mrs. H. Dunn and fam- ily. Toronto. in the death of their be- loved daughter and sistei. Irene. Mulock (Our Own Correspondent) A goodly number from here attend- ed the B. Y. P. U. Rally at Chesley on Monday afternoon and evening, win- ning the silver trophy for largest num- her in attendance, mileage considered. School reopened Tuesday with Miss Mary McQuarrie, Aberdeen, in charge. We wish teacher and pupils a pleasant and progressive year. Mr. George Brown and daughter. Miss Faith motored back to Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Calvert and daughter Catherine and visited in To- ronto, Fort Erie. Buffalo and Niagara Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peacock of Oshawa spent part of last week with Mr. and Mrs. R. Irvin. Mrs. Irvin ac- companied them home and spent a few days in Oshawa and Toronto. will be fine. Recent visitors with Dr. and. Mrs. Ellis were Miss Jean Ellis and Miss Phyllis McMinn of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ellis, Waterloo, and Mr. Joe Ellis of Hampton. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nelson, Miss Mar- jorie Nelson and Mr. John Leith mot- ored to Toronto last Thursday'and vis- ited friends, also took in the Exhibi- Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford of Toronto were recent guests with the Aitlien families. Egremont School Fair is being held on Friday. This is one of the most in- teresting days of the year for a great with her brother, W. J. Ellis at Water- last week with her Clarence Fenton (Miss Haze! Corbett) who were married on Tuesday at the bride‘s home at Arkright. week her mother, Mrs. nail: Jordazi of Toronto, and her brother and his On Friday last the ladies’ bowling club entertained a rink of ladies from Barrister: and one from Durham and enjoyed a good game. PAGE 8. Every Celanese Fabric is washable. When at the fair make our store your headquarters. We will be glad to have you call Whether you buy or not. For Tuesday and Wednesday Black Duchess Satin, 1 yd. Wide, Reg. Price $1.40 per yard, for ................. $1.29 Fresh Groceries I Our Dress Goods Department is stocked With a complete new range of Dress Fabrics includ- ing: Velvcts“ Velveteens, Crepe Satins, Crepe-de-Chines, Serges, Santoys and Flannels. We have the new Celanese Fabrics. Celan- ese is the New Textile with Universal Qualities, rivalling the richest of silks; providing those who love to dress smartly with beautiful fabrics and garments for every dictate of fashion. Better Than Ever of children. We hope the day '. and Mrs. Edward Kerr of returned Saturday A. A. Aljoe Keith are Chronicle Advertislhg Pays! Try It.. spent .‘ n“ - o-o..v_ - .. Any... m“. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cook and sons and Mrs. Eugene Brown returned to Detroit last week after spending a. few days with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cook. Mr. Herb. and Miss Catherine Tim- mins and friends spent the first of the week at Clarksburg. The neighborhood extends best wish- es to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cook, who were married recently and are settling on the groom’s farm on the 6th con- cession. Clark. Mr. Clarence Watt is assisting on the threshing outfit with Messrs. Edge and McKechnie. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Peart and son Emerson visited early in the week with kindred near Hanover. Members of the Patton family of Walkerton spent the first of the week with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bryan. Mr. Oren Peart is threshing this week for several of the farmers on the 6th concession. Most of them are through harvesting. Mr. and Mrs. John McKechnie and family of Glenroadin spent the first of the week with Mr. and Msr. Walter Misses Margaret and Georgina Eddy have gone to Chicago, Where they will attend school. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Palmer and daughter Betty and W. H. Edwards 01' Eugenia. Miss Whitten of Toronto, and Misses Ethel Anderson and Dorothy Robinson of Edge Hill, were visitors at the Edwards home the first of the week. Messrs. Angus, Laughie and Frank Dunbar of Detroit were recent visitors at the parental home. Mr. and Mrs. McGregor of Mac Tier are visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Will Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McArthur spent the first of the week with Mr. and Mrs. McNally of town. Mr. James Banks and Mrs. M. Smith motored to Arthur the begin- ning of the week and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Vaughan. Mr. Reuben 'Paylor and sisters, Misses Vina and Grace, Mr. Ernie E1- lison, Mr. Oren Peart, Mr. and Mrs. Clifi'ord Cook, Mr. Keith Edwards and Mina M. Edwards were visitors last week at the Toronto Exhibition. Mr. and. Mrs. H. Holmes and. family of Durham were recent visitors at the home of Mrs. W. R. Firth. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Harrison and daughter of Swinton Park visited early in the week at the Nelson and Davis homes. . Mrs. M. Davis is spending a few days with her da'ughter, Mrs. Robert Webber of South eBntinck. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Will Campbell and sons of Welbeck spent the first of the week at the McClocklin home. Traverston (Our Own Correqundent) Mr. and Mrs. James Atkinson and family of Chesley spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. R. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Dan MacDonald and sons Ivan and Warran returned to their home in Toronto last week end after spending a pleasant two months’ holiday at the home of Miss Hobkirk. Mrs. Wm. Fulton had the pleasure of entertaining Mrs. Stemple (Irene Wit- thun) a former teacher here and daughter Ruth and sister, Mrs. Dug- gan of Detroit, last week. v hope for a speedy recovery. Miss Mary McGfllivray and Miss Flora McDonald. went to Hamilton on Thursday to see Miss McCallum, who is in the hospital there and to also visit other friends over the week end. also guests at the same home. The many friends of Miss Mary Mc- Callum were sorry to hear she had to undergo several serious operations in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hamilton, Sat- V’v v‘v‘v We extend heartiest congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Cook on the occasion of their marriage which took place recently. The bride was a suc- cessful teacher and spent last term as teacher in S. S. No. 9. McDonaldâ€"McLean Reunion A very enjoyable reunion was held on Saturday, Sept. 8th, when about 45 of the McDonaldâ€"McLean connections gathered for a reunion. The picnic was held at the home of Mr. L. McLean, Rocky‘ Saugeen. The afternoon was spent in games, contests, and. social chat, after which a bountiful luncheon was served. Among those who attend- ed were Mr. and Mrs. James Sumpton and son of Port Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. James Watson and family of Toronto, the Watson and McLean families of Mr. and Mrs. Norman McDougall and. son Austin, Mr. and. Mrs. Austin and daughter, of Hamilton, spent over Labor Day with relatives here. Misses Mary and Georgina White of Durham spent Sunday at the parental home. Sacrament will be observed next Sunday in the United Church. The annual meeting of the C. Y. P. S. met in the church on Thursday, Sept. 6th. The new officers for 1928â€" 29 were elected. The Y. P. S. was formed two years ago and has been a :splendid success. Each year we should strive to improve this organization and with the newly appointed executive this should be accomplished. The of- ficers for the ensuing year are as fol- lows: Presidentâ€"Mr. William Campbell. Vice-Pres.â€"Miss Mildred Henderson. Secretaryâ€"Miss Jessie McCaslin. Treasurerâ€"#Miss Margaret White. Captainsâ€"Mr. K. McCaslin. Miss Myrtle McDonald. .. Organistâ€"Miss B. Boyce. Miss Jessie Twamley was a week end visitor at the home of Mr. Alex. McDonald. Veterans’ Star Theatre Mr. and Mrs. James McDougall were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. 'If.» Scales and Mr. and Mrs. Berry of -Mrs. Archie Brown and sons J. D. and Alexander, were the guests on Sunday of Mr- and Mrs. N. Lamont of Brant.- Mr. and Mrs. W. Campbell, Ralph and Charlie, were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. McClock- lin, Zion. Mr. and Mrs. Carlyle McDonald of Welbeck were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. McDonald. We are sorry to learn of the illness of Mrs. Harry McDougall of Durham, who underwent an operation for ap- pendicitis last Saturday afternoon. We wiSh her a speedy recovery. Miss Nellie Stinson has resumed her studies at the Hanover High School and Miss Florence McCaslin has also been enrolled as a student of that in- Stitution. We wish them every success . during the term of 1928-29. 1 General Merthants Back To Schobl THIS WEEK . Fri.Sat. Sept. 148115 Popular Prices 25c- -15c Boys’ Pants, Khaki and Tweed, sizes 28 to 32, from $12510 $2.75 Boys’ Bloomers in many 3different pat- terns, sizes 25 to 32 $1 to $1.95 Oxfords, heavy Brown Duck with the Crepe Rubber soles, pair $1.15 Shoes, heavy reinforced. BrownjDuck with rubber soles and heels $1.25 “Shepherd of the Hills” COMEDY Jack Duffy in “Queer Ducks” Special Prices on Boys’ Pants, Bloomers, Shoes Crawford (Our Own Correspondent) And Supporting Cast Molly O’Day' ,_ww"-â€"_â€" THE DURHAMCHRONICLE Mrs. Emma Hilgartener, Mr. David and the Misses Lillian and Laura, vis- ited relatives in Kincardine on Sun- day. : 'Mrs. Chris. Kaufman spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Con.. Becker. l A very pleasant reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lauchie Mc- Lean on Saturday aftem'oon when the frinds from far and near gathered and spent a very pleasant afternoon to- gether. The young people enjoyed a good game of ball while the older peo- ple enjoyed a social chat. At the close of the day’s sports a bountiful lunch was served on the lawn. Friends from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. James Watson and family, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. James Sumpton and son Allister of Port Elgin, Mrs. Mary Brown and two sons, J. 'D. and Alex- ander, of Hanover, Mrs. Andrew Has- tie and son Dougald and Mr. and Mrs. Dougald McDonald and their daugh- ter Florence and son Ronald, all of Crawford. May they all be spared to meet again next year and make it an annual affair. (Our Own Correspondent) Sept. 10â€"Pickling and preserving are keeping the ladies of the house busy these days. ~ Bad colds are making the rounds these days, which usually confines the victims to bed for several days. Miss Lillian. Hilgartener spent Fri- day with Mrs. Chris. Kaufman. Massrs. Henry Fischer and Ernest Eichaltz, Moltke, spent Sunday after- noon. in this vicinity. The children are busy practising for the School Fair to be held in Ayton' on. Thursday. NEXT WEEK Fri. Sat. Sept. 218122 Colleen Moore ! Mrs. James Miller spent Monday ev- "ening with her mother, who has been very sick with erysipelis in her .face. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hepburn of Ches- ley spent a day recently with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Symon. The children are looking forward to the annual School Fair, which will be held at Edge Hill on Tuesday, Sept. 18. Mr. and Mrs. George Saunders, Ir- ene and Orval of town, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mc- days with her sister, Mrs. Jerry Allard. Rocky Saugeen (Our Own Correspondenfl ' The monthly meeting of the U. F. W. 0. will meet at the home of Mrs. Wm. Weir, Glenelg, on Friday, Sept. 14. and Dougald from this community. Mrs. Mche is ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. T. Stinson. We hope she may soon be quite well again. her duties as teacher here. We wish the Rocky, and Mrs: Archie Brown and sons, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. McDonald and “Her Wild 0a!” COMEDY “Up in Arms” Dorothy Devore i1 First Show Starts 7:! Calderwood with his team hauling logs from Oliver Henry’s for Buller and Brebner in Holstein. Mrs. Whitmore, Peterborough, is vis- iting her brother and sister, Mr. Ar- chie and Miss J anet McPhee. Mr. Robert Walker is pending a few Phone 114 We pay highest Market Price for all kinds of Grains. Get our prices before you 'sell. TOWN DELIVERY Oat Chop, ton sacked ...$48,00 Crimped Oats. ton, sacked 48.00 Mixed Chop, ton, sacked 44.00 Shorts, ton. sacked ...... 40.00 Bran, per ton. sacked... 38.00 Feed F lour, ton, sacked 48.00 Durham Mixed Feed, ton sacked ............... 38.00 MCKECHN IE MILLS FLOUR and FEEDS 18 Bargain Day maw Feed Prices For Best Quality Maple Leaf Flour, bag...$4.50 Cream of \Vest Flour. bag 4.50 O Canada Flour. bag ..... 4.30 King Edward Flour. bag 4.00 Pastr‘y Flour. 24 ma...” 1.00 Tankage, 60%, per bag.. 3.50 Standard Recleaned Screen- ings, ton ............. 40.00 That your service is good, and you've made him your friend; Sell him twice, he is yoursâ€"years But, to sell him again is a. far.differ- ent thingâ€" When he comes back for more! Thursday, September 13, 1923' m" Flour Prices Durham, Ontario .bag ..... 4.30 Our bag 4.00 i 1115.. .1.00 ’er bag 3.50 ned Screen- ......... 40.00 VOL. 61.â€"NO. 3196 SMITH BROS. LIKEL‘ T0 REBUILD AT Nothing Definite Has Yet Be ed. But Altogether Likely Garage Will Take Place of .troyed by Fire Last Week There has been no posi nounoement from the firm bm era! oonoensus of opinion is Ford Garage, owned. by Sm; .and which was destroyed by Tuesday afternoon. will be re 3.9. more modern building. 2 along lines that will make 10 ienoe to the firm and public. The Chronicle interviewed last Monday morning but 4 gain any information as to 1 contemplated. though no de made Do our inquiry as to W not the building would be The firm was non-committal away. ... ~- ‘ me what we learned. lid would deduce that; it is the‘ of the firm to rebuild. and a of cleaning up the debris week’s disastrous fire has ah mended. it would appear m is being paved for some mov 3 Will Be Modern 8“in Smith Bros. did say. th should they decide to rebuild. would be commenced this? that a thoroughly moderl would be erected to replace structure. which. while it i ; purpose. could not be conside isfactory building for whi< The contemplated new bu would judge would be atom .in width and extend. back to of possibly 100 feet. It wom 'b'x‘OBhbility be a one-store} : will face on both Garafraxa dler streets. the showroom b1 3:! on the former street. Om dancing. a horseshoe tourn: ball games and. other spor teeing a full afternoon's an the most wholesome type. We understand that the year are coming in better before and the indications record number of exhibits. Now Razing Wall " The new building will 3.1 heated by a steam boiler in men!, the heat being conve diflerent parts 01 the build” ators. In any event. 1 Smith have assured us t they decide to rebuild. they a garage second to none in Vince. but. in the absence of the estimated cost of a new they have not definitely de what their next move will I amt mi; he the placing 0‘ pumps on their will {3:098:21 erection of a modern gas ‘ 1 tion. The main building 1 constructed that the ofiicd close to the service station '4 “dition to the selling of gas 1 gether likely that a moderni the oiling of machines wi necessity of going into the will be placed in the. front 0 mm. ~u ‘ o ‘~ year. Besides the school dr are open to any school in $1 and are creating much inte! will be Highland. Pipe Bands Grey, Fall Fail on Wednesd week. The tropm has bee ordered and will be a ham suitably engraved. and will luclq school that caxries ofl ors at the drill this mm. This cup is being put up merchants themselx es and hi whatever to do with the pri: ofiered by the Fair direCtor: With the Fair only a few 1 it is to be hOped that goo¢ will prevail and that the a will far outstrip that of a} the 1351". fire. and in the i new building going up. the will be razed. As this is. 2114 these walls have been :21: {mt considered wise 1c use 1 In the meantime the off: company are located :91 the House block “here bustness being carried on. 111 p; 2:. being that so far it . as no s‘ible to open. the repair ' business although a more foot to secure temporary p: semflce to their customers. Members: .01 the Durh; :2: the Retail Merchams' Assoc: decided t0 donate a hands: trophy to be awarded the the school drill competition The new 3211116“ du‘“§ 1‘ 1y fireproof and u: m tended that b‘: .xooc‘ be used. in its constr- DURHAM MERCHA? DONATED FINE ' Handsotm- (‘up Put [[7 Fo‘ tion in fichool Drill lul Fair Next Week. i