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The school concert will be held in the school on Thursday evening of this week. A good program has been prepared by the teacher and. pupils. Lunch will be served. pksiding at the delegate. Mrs. L. Arthur piano. The the usual routine of businese- was transacted the meeting was closed by singing the National Anthem. after: McKechnie and helpers f Claus and the teacher. Miss Margaret which Mrs. served lunch. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Thomas Turnbull. on the second Friday January. Miss Jessie Ledingham. Durham. was a guest this week with Miss Corinne Lawrence. McLean = gave a report of the convention. After': held their annual Christmas tree on "Friday, December 14th. in the school. in' Jim Crutchley. The Separate School at Dornoch The programme consisted. of recita- tions. songs and dialogues. Santa Vasey. distributed the presents and candies off the tree. Lunch was serv- ed by the ladies of the section. Every- one enjoyed themselves immensely and much credit must be given to teacher and pupils for their splendid evening‘s entertainment. _ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Caswell were visâ€" itors the first of the week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Webber. The U. P. W. 0. held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. J. W. McKechnie. The day was fine and there was a good crowd in attendance. The president. Mrs. Arthur Edge, was in the chair and opened the meetin: with singing and repeating the W0- man’s Creed in unison. We had com- munity singing with Mrs. Stewart _Mc- Rocky Saugeen (Our Own Correspondent) The annual Christmas Tree in cou- nection with the Sunday school wxll be held in the church on Saturday at- Mr. and Mrs. James Miller and fam- Mr. George Jones of Kitchener. a_c- companied by Mrs. George Hay, visu- ed in Owen Sound over the week-end. ""-'-L The Fuller brush travelelr called on the peeple in the locality last week. Everything should be spick and span for Christmas now. "'Loioha firesbyterian church Sunday School will hold its annual Christmas Miss Annie Schaefer of Owen Sound spent the week-end with her mother who. we are sorry to say is not improving as fast as we would like her to. Mr. Ed. Cook and Miss Kathleen Fich spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Crutchley. Latona ( Our Own Correspondent) We wish the Editor of the Chron- icle and all the readers. a very merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. with the farmer’s The telegram that announced the death of Mr. Robert Lennox of Elbow Sask.. on December 16. aged 42. caus- ed sadness in this neighborhood where he was born and spent some of his boyhood days. About thirty-eight years ago he moved with his parents. the late William and Alice Lennox. to Glenelg township. where he resided until going to the Prairie Provinces with his brother, William. some twen- ty-odd years ago. where they have made many friends and also much money. Two years ago he underwent an operation for internal trouble and. although able to resume business for a few months afterwards. never fully recovered and a complication of dis- eases finally caused his removal to the spirit world. His brother, Joe. who resides on the old homestead here. reached Elbow in time for the funeral. on Sunday. December 9. Many old friends from Glenelg were in attendâ€" ancc. The. W. MS. of Amos church held their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, 13th. at the home of Mrs. Wilfred Renwick. The Christmas spirit was emphasized in every part of the program of this meeting. Mrs. Hopkins took the study book “Work Among the Jews in Canada". A ladies quartette sang “Holy Night”. The president, Mrs. Purnell gave an ad- dress "The Joy of Giving”. During the business part of the meeting all the officers were re-elected. The Egrcmont Council held the last, meeting of the year on Saturday. At the conclusion they expressed their pleasure with the co-operation of the rate payers and officials in helping them to discharge their duties and their friendly relations with each other. also the pleasure it was to know that the taxes were so nearly all paid. bearing on the Ck all turn for the tin suits of the year at ian spirit of thin] all mankind happy bounty to that end Dromore (Our Own Correspondent) Mr. Archie Clarke and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Williams spent a few days in Glenelg last week taking in the Fat Stock Show there. Mr. Reginald Carter of England who has been staying at Mr. Alex. Milne's for some time. left for Winnipeg last Thursday. The children are busy preparing for the School concert in Russell Hall on Friday night next and for the Sun- day school Christmas Tree in the church on Monday night. Mrs. William Hay. accompanied by her daughter. Mrs. W. Thompson. of Ithica. U. S.. are staying at Mrs. Hay's home here for some time. Rev. F. G. Purnell and Irving Geddes motored to Toronto last week and made a couple of days’ business visit there. Miss Doris Purnell visited for a few days; in Normanby last week. this part of the co It is something rese: The Rev. Mr. Ha Christmas service 0 Paul’s church next In fact his sermon bearing on the Chr all turn for the time suits of the year anc grown-ups of the section on Thursday afternoon to spend a couple of hours socially with teacher and pupils at the school house. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lawrence en- tertained a jolly party of friends and neighbors in their home on Friday night. The program consisted of music, dancing and games. township on Wednesday last. This was one of the best meetings held this year as the attendance was 23, there being 19 members and 5 visitors. We had 3 new members join. After the business part of the meet- ing was over several splendid papers were given and these were discussed. There was also community singing. Following this there was the usual exchange of Christmas presents. The meeting closed with the National An- them. Mrs. McCracken, assisted by Misses Vera and Florise served a very dainty lunch. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Miss Mar- garet McIntosh. The Women’s Institute held their regular monthly meeting at the home _of Mrs. Henry McCracken, Sullivan tree on Saturday afternoon, December 22:, at 2 pm. There AUSPICES 0F LACROSSE CLUB ADMISSION - 50 Cents Music furnished by Haw Bros. 5-piecc Old-Timc orchestra Outside J udges Step Dancing at 8 o’clock Town Hall Than, Dec. 20 Prizes for Step Dancing and the Old Time Waltz OLD TIME 7 DANCE Corner Concerns THE DURHAM CHRONICLE program consisted ng and games. considerable sickness the country at pres mg resembling the flue Mr. Hayes announced arvice to be held in Vice to be h< next Sunday armon last; S 8 Christmas e time from 5 ar and show I thinking abo :1 invitations section on T d a COUple c .ristmas tide. when 1e from selfish pur- id show the Christ- :ing about making and giving of their held in St. Ly afternoon. Sunday was ; tide. when ms to the Thursday of hours present flue. Mr. Maxwell Tyndall arrived home Saturday from O. A. C. Guelph to spend Christmas holidays. The Women's Institute meets on Thursday of this week at the home of Mrs. Rife. Mr. Arthur Hastie arrived home from New Ontario on Monday to spend a month’s holidays with his parents. A meeting in the illit‘i'en: of the Bible Society is being: held on Wed- nesday evening of this week in the United church. ville last Tuesday 'and Wednesday Von business. The Sunday School scholars are busy pr'eparing for their entertain- ments. Holstein (Our Own Correspondent) The Season's greetings to our Editor and Stan“. Mr. George Fenton spent the week- end in Toronto. __Mis_s Anion pouglasA “:35 in Orange- Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Ldng are moving §§:.9§§.9§.9.9.9.?.o..o:0..9.o:o:o:o:o..0..?.o..o:o:o..o. 5.6.6.....0......:9....0.6:0..9.0..o..o:o:o:o:o:o:96:96:96.....o..o..o..o:o..o:o..o..o. The Executive or the W. M. s. of the ' United Church met last Thursday at! the home of Mrs. Jay and arranged a: program for the monthly meetings for. the coming year. Show has come and gone again The roads at first of week were almost impasble for trucks on the side lines. It looks as if the cream trucks could be stored now for another season. . The Executive of both the Men's and the Ladies" Bowling Clubs met on‘ Friday evening at the home of Mr. Mrs. Arnill received word on Satur- day that her mother, Mrs. Parr had passed away that day at her home in Toronto. Mrs. Farr had not been in good health but the end came as a shock to her family. Mr. and Mrs. Arnill 'motored down on Sunday morning. Interment was at Black- stock Ci: Monday. This is the third death in the family inside two years. father. mother and brother. Much SB’mpathy is extended to Mrs. Arnill am‘. l’aniil)‘. The Executive of the W. M. S. of the. United Church met last Thursdav at the home of Mrs. Jay and arranged a program for the monthly meetings for the coming year. The Library Board met for business on Monday evening. A splendid list of new books is being purchased and will be ready for distribution as soon as possible. from the South of the village into the house West of Amm’s store. Miss Ethel Dodds, R. N.. is at pre- sent taking care of her aunt. Mrs. M. Swanston and Miss Ross. who are both under the doctor’s care. job while Mr. 21nd Mrsi'HPhi aw_ay qt__ her mother’s funeral nu. new memes was home on day 399 ngsday {assisting at t were and Mrs. Nelson McGuire. _ ' â€"â€"vâ€"vvm â€" on in the irinter. A pleasant little gathering took place Tuesday afternoon at the home (I Miss Ross. when a lew Mics of the W. M. 8.1m! Rev. 30.6mm of tho Presbyterian church met and present- ed Miss Ross with a Life Membershin 1‘ Mullet somume' {Jar PAGE 5.