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tor the past few days with almost snow enomh to make good sleighing. Mr. Norman Thompson, who had spent the fall months in the West. arrived home on Thursday looking as if that country agreed with him. Mrs. A. Symon and son Alex and was Edna are spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Watson in Buflalo. Mrs. Elsie Goodchild, Durham, was a guest with Mrs. Jack Caswell for a few days. Mr. William Bell has bought Mr. A. Cranston’s farm and will soon take Mr. and Mrs. Jack Caswell were vis- itors with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davison, Durham. this week. Miss lslay McKechnie is busy pre- paring for the school concert which is to be held in the near future. Kdlss Esther McLean spent the week- end with her aunt. Mrs. James Led- PAGE 8. possession. Mr. Cranston is having an auction sale to dispose of his stock cases 1.. Now, it’s up to the young tenors to get their wedding permits Iron: our own genial township clerk, hurt, but a pile oi feed left uncovered. Charlie had a “”bee and willing help- erssomitransterreditacrossthebarn floor, into the big frame mow Oppo- site. We notice by the township’s financial statement that Glenelg’s births num- bered 20, deaths 21 and marriage lic- “Twas a pleasure to have the Rev. 8. and Mrs. Hooch of Toronto at Zion’s afternoon service. He gave two line solos during the service. full of power and gospel message. 'Tis some sixty odd years ago since the big log mow was erected on Mrs. H. Smith’s farm. The weight of years, with added weight of wet snow was too much for the rotten plates, so one evening last week it came down 8.th evening after spending the week with her daughter, Mrs. Robert Webber 01 Button Hill. “time oi their ' uv'es” practmng :_or (Our Own Correspondent) The weather has been quite wintry (Our Own Correspondent) Rocky Saugeen After the minutes and other bus- iness the Treasurer gave a very en- couraging report. Anotner nymn was sung and Mrs. Muir gave a very in- Priceville (Our Own Correspondent) The monthly meeting of the W. M. S. of St. Columba church, Pricevme, was held at the home 0: Mrs. Sam MacDermid. The meeting opened by singing a hymn, with Mrs. Allie Muir presiding. Mrs. Lauchie MacArthur read the Scripture and Mrs. 1“. Mac- Kinnon led in prayer. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hardy spent a very enjoyable evening wan Mr. and Mrs. Wragget of Bethel. Miss A. Blakeston and friend or Cliflord spent the week-end at the Hardy and. Parslow homes. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Graham (nee Sadie Ferguson) who were recently married. Sadie was a favorite here and very popular with the young and gay: _ A very enjoyable evening was spent at the home of Mr. H. Mchlllams on Thursday, when a number of young folks enjoyed themselves dancing. Mr. and Mrs. H. McMillan were In the city last week attending the Royal Winter Fair. work 811d mulching is pretty well completed here. W096 cutting is the order or the as? and work will soon start in the woods 18:88 800d many intend to do timber- The young people of Sflem United Cnurch are busy now practising for a play to be put on in the church around December 1. Miss Smith is getting ready for a Christmas concert and is busy gettmg the pupils at school trained for the occasion. The young people are also helping out. They have started to practice for a play to be given. ‘ Mr. Andrew Ostrander and Mr. A. Ferguson on the 18th concession are confined to their beds. They are mak- ing some signs of improvement. Mr. J. Lane lost a valuable cattle beast last week with black quarter. Mr. A. Black is Winding up this week threshing for Mr. William and R. Campbell. Swinton Park (Our Own Correspondent) The weather this last fortnight has been rather unpleasant, but we feel relieved it is not worse as the m: Messrs. Williard Krauter, John Bailey and Misses Jessie McCaslin and Miss Petty served sandwiches and lemonade at the close of the meeting. The next meeting will be taken by the Misses Myrtle McDonald and Irene Scheuerman. will be given. Mr. James McClocklin of New On- tario and Mr. Arthur McClocklin of Durham were recent visitors with their nieces, Mrs. Frank Twamley and Mrs. William Campbell. The regular meeting of the C. Y. P. S. was held on Thursday evening, November 22. A large audience was present to listen to a fine program prepared by Miss E. W. Petty, assisted by Mr. John Bailey. Mr. John Bailey presided over the meeting. The Scripture lesson was taken by Miss Petty and Rev. Mr. Young offered prayer. The roll call was responded to by each one telling his or her favorzt: flower. Mr. Kline McCaslin gave 2. paper on the life of John Bunyan, the author of “Pilgrim’s Progress”. M588 Vera McCaslin and Stephen Stinson rendered a pleasing duet, Vera bemg dressed as a milkmaid with her pan in hand. A poem, “A Railway Ticket" was read by Miss Jessie McCaslin. A dialogue “How the Story Grew- was given by six little girls and was enjoyed by all. Miss Petty then “gave a splendid paper on “Building” and recited a very touching poem. This was follow- ed by a very appropriate soxo “Bund- ing for Eternity" sung by Miss Elsie Boyce. Two contests were very much enjoy- ed by the audience which was formed into groups having the ,same flowe:. Crawford ( Our Own Correspondent) Remember that the date or the an- nual Christmas Tree and Sunday 8‘00! entertainment of the United church is Tuesday evening. December 18th. A program of recltations, dia- reedapaper ontheMtssloninToulon. Another hymn was sung and the Lord’s Prayer repeated in unison. A dainty lunch was served by Mrs. Mac- Dermld assisted by Anna Shortreed wreath): ttlk on the Jemlem Con- ference. The Watch Tower on the THE DURHAM CHRONICLE ma The meeting of the Ladies' Associa- tion of the United church was post- poned last week owing to illness. It will be held this Thursday at the home of Mrs. Fenton. The Community Circle social last Wednesday evening was very enjoy- able. A special feature of the even- taking in the Winter Fair. Miss Faye Watson spent the week- end at her home at Tara. Mr. and Mrs. John Orchard of Mount Forest spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. Thorne and attended ser- vice 1n the United church. A large number from this commun- lty attended the funeral of the late John Ferguson in Mount Forest on Monday. Mr. Ferguson was well known of the week. Mrs. Matthew Barbour from near Varney spent the week-end with her daughter. Mrs. Gadd. Mr. and Mrs. Derbecker and daugh- ter, Muriel, of Ayton spent Sunny with Mrs. Derbecker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Baton. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fenton spent a few days last week in Toronto and took in the Royal Winter Fair. The Christmas entertainment for the United Church Sunday School will be held this year on December 24th in the basement of the church. Mrs. Allan Aitken and Miss Emma Aitken spent from Friday to Monday with friends in Toronto. here end highly esteemed. Much sympathy is extended to the son-owing relatives. days last week in Hamilton. Mr. Alex. McMillan or Dundelk spent panotmdaylastotmhome here. Mrs. Polleskl of Toronto Visited her Reid of Seaforth, rormerly Miss Davidson, who helped to organize the Circle some few years ago. Another address was by Rev. Graham. After- wards games were played and lunch was served at the close of the meeting. Mr. Mortimer Lynch spent the week- end with friends in Toronto. Motherâ€"“What in the world are you doing to poor dolly, child?" Childâ€"“I'm just going to put her to bed. I’ve taken of! her hair, but I can’t get her teeth out." (Our Own Correspondent) (Our Own Correspondent) A. S. HUNTER 8: CO. 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