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Popular cords .‘empleton of the 10th tourning the death of monograph owner nd if you haven‘t fledâ€"8: 12 3 press we learn that me O. H. A. game at d replayed last night [onday game. by the he score was 1-1. 2-2. at have been a good puts Durham out of .tre >ld child who passed of this week. Inter- Wednesday in Zion vices being conducted ms of Markdale. 'er the prospect of a Iin the 3rd period. up as follovls: : before‘next October rast deserves credit as >Iication.â€"Border Cit- ERED REPLAYED ety Store “ANT CHILD 'ar thaw records 'tbophonic N “'03; OUT Durham US 14. . Prop. DURHAM McDonald Clements McGirr 1.) Buschlin Snell Ilé‘. 10:08 9:14 8:18 9:31 The Town and Township Councils and the Public Utilities Commission have received notice from the banks that no more taxes or other bills will be collected through the bank without pay. For the convenience 5 cents must be paid on items up to $15 nd 10 cents on amounts of $15 and over. An agreement has been entered into‘j by all the chartered banks of Canada{ that hereafter a charge of 5c. per item on items of $15 and under and 10¢. per item on items of over $15 on all elec- tric light bills, water bills,_etc., 291.199": ed for Municipalities. Public Utilities Commissions. Hydro Commissions. etc. The town has nothing to fear re- garding the bank changes as the col- lections are made through the Treas- urer's ofiice. but this is not so re- garding the township and the local. commission, the latter of which has been endeavoring to make a change for a large office in the Town Hall to overcome the difficulty and make its own collections. MUST PAY FOR COLLECTIONS .- Thmday. February 14, 1929 _ _‘â€"'~ â€"vâ€"v-‘ W‘- New York recently to start. a smiles at ews'xa‘me West mmésTtixZ crew, under the direction of Captain H. Sishbons and his offmem, demon- strated the efficiency of her up-to-date lifeboat gear in a fashion that amazed the inspectors. Shown above is the latest thing in lifeboat lowering equipment, capable of lowering twenty-eight boats in ten minutes. The davits. which are controlled by one man, slide down the rails until the boat is at deck level. It is then lowered by gravity to the water and can be released by trigger, the falls then being hoisted again and attach- ed to another boat which is nested on the same davit. United States officials stated that this WelimMaclachlan gear was the most effic‘ent ever seen in New York. “YOU MUST TELL THEM T0 SELL mm ” No, not a gnat's eyelash nor a mosquito, s whisker- - You may have been in business for fifty years and the people know about it. But they for- getâ€"new customers are being born every minute and they grow up and have to be told. Public Memory! A NOTE TO MERCHANTS Unless you keep telling them by Advertising what you have Newest Lifeboat Gear An amusing story is going around? concerning the British Prime Minister. While travelling in the south of France some time ago he met a man with whom he had been at Cambridge. The Premier introduced himself as “Baldwin”. “Baldwin? Baldwin. Let me see.” the other pondered. Then suddenly his face lit up. “Oh, yes, of course. I remember you now. Stanley Baldwin, wasn’t it? We used to call you ‘On, Stanley, on,’ you know, because you were so energe- tic. And I’ 11 bet you have got on. ” Then, seeing a somewhat surprised look on the face of the Prime Minis- ter. he added interrogatively: now? " "But tell meâ€" you don’t mind my asking. do youâ€"what are you doing Paper is being made of cornstalks. The farmer must patiently consider a new disadvantage if the silo is to be depleted for the benefit of literature. â€"Washington Star. SUCH IS FAME KNOX MISSION CIRCLE The Mission Circle of Knox United church held a very “pleasant afternoon Saturday, February 9. The Circle 81113 put on a play entitled “Pain Stree ”, which was very much enjoyed by an Miss Elsie Willis gave a good recitation “In the Barber Shop”. Miss Elsie Kear- ney played an instrumental and also played during lunch. v - 'fhe amount raised at the door for missions was $15.50. “God Save King” brought an enjoyable afternoon to a WOMEN’S MISSION CIRCLE The Women’s Mission Circle of the Durham Baptist church held their February meeting at the home of Era president, Mrs. KniSley, was in the chair. The meeting opened by singing hymn 48 followed by prayer by the President. The scripture lesson was read by Miss Moffet from Psalm 67. HymnlOGwasthensungandtheroll last meeting were read and adapted. Mrs. Irwin gave a splendid reading on a mother’s story and her two boys. Mrs. M. Wilson then sang very: sweet- The Women’s Mission Circle of the Durham Baptist church held their February meeting at the home of Mrs. Miles Wilson son February 6. The president, Mrs. Kni'sley, was in the chair. The meeting opened by singing hymn 48 followed by prayer by the President. The scripture lesson was read by Miss Mofiet from Psalm 67. 'H’vmn ms was then sum: and the roll tobic Was 'taken by Miss Eva. Redford on “Intercessory Prayer” from John 17 which was enjoyed by all. The meet- ing closed by singing hymn 522 and repeatingfijhe Lord’s prgyer in unison. wku‘â€"-vv Will you b? at' * éfidrch next Sabbath? Iwmzcanlcountonmeetingyou there? Services at 11 o’clock and 7.30 pm. Sabbath school at 10 o’clock. Let nothing hinder the children from attending Sabbath school, it is the best place they can spend an hour. SWINTON PARK We had a good attendance at church last Sabbath and yet we missed many that might have been present. Let us all plan to be in our places next Sabbath. Service is at 2.30. Come and Bring the ichildrtn. We love to see the young people present. “Train up a child in the way it should go and when it is old it will not depart from it.” Y. W. A. HELD SNOWSHOE PARTY The Knox Young Women’s Auxiliary held their annual snow-shoe party on Tuesday evening, February 12th. A fairly large crowd gathered at the church before leaving on the hike. After going several miles the trampers returned to the church where lunch was served by the members of the Auxiliary. An hour was spent play- In Montreal 9. speaker urged that Municipal Councils should be smaller. overlooking the circumstances that some of them are small enough al- ready.â€"Brantford Expositor. THE DURHAM CHRONICLE ll Here ancl There (214) . . . For the first time in history.“ airplane has been carrying furs from the wilds of Northern Manl- toba to the Winnipeg market. Hol- llck Kenyon. aviator, left Cranberry Portage tor Brocket settlement re. cently, taking Del Symonds. veteran trader. whose aim was to beat all competitors who take a month to travel by do; team. The old English Yuletide Festival held recently at the Empress Hotel win Victoria. B.C., proved to be one hot the most popular events of last year. Carols and yuletide music were rendered, the nncient “Ches- ter Mysteries" staged, and Dickens' “Mrs. Wordle’s Christmas Party" During 1928 between 5,600 and 5.700 Prince Edward Island foxes have been shipped abroad. an in- crease over the 4,260 shipped the preceding yur. These have been handled without a single known casualty. Since the middle of Oc- tober foxes have been shipped to Norway, Sweden, Scotland, Ger. many, Czecho Slovakia. Bavaria. Finland. France, Holland, Switzer. land and Japan. Forty-two years of service with the Canadian Pacific Railway with- out having broken any of the com- pany’s rules or otherwise earned a mark against himself is the unique record held by Arthur W. Savage, engineer, who has just retired on fusion. Mr. Savage, who is well nown throughout the Eastern Townships, fired the train that laid the first steel on the line between Sherbrooke and Farnham. was produced. The festival cul- minated in a ball at which some seven hundred persons attended. It is believed that plans are already being made for a larger and better celebration next year. A change in telephone numbers has drawn attention to the train inquiry office in the great Windsor Street Station of the Canadian Pa- cific Railway in Montreal. The girls who are on duty there handle each on an average of 200 calls an hour. and as many as 300 an hour. during rush times. They carry most of the information in their heads and seldom have to refer to a time-table. They are asked queer questions sometimes. Rea cently someone asked. “When does the afternoon begin," and the old poser turned up. “What time does the tour o'clock train leave.” Dr. Knechtel, a farmer residing about four miles east of Souris. Manitoba. has about 6,000 bushels of Reward wheat which he is going to ship out all over Western Can- ada in two-bushel lots, as soon as the list of addresses arrives from Ottawaâ€"for the project is under the supervision of the Dominion Gov- ernment. As is pretty generally known. Reward wheat matures about a week earlier than Marquis and. for this reason. can be grown further north. This early ripening m~-ans. roughly. that a new strip or country. 77.- ‘.r.' 1.000 miles. is made Ovailable for wheat growing. A southern packing plant special- izes upon horse meat for shipment to parts of Continental EurOpe where it is very (popular. It has been suggested that the nondescript an age horses straying about South- Alberta be hended for packing purposes. It is a pity someone could not figure out a similar way of consuming some of the old motor cars that are loose on the high- ways. Twenty oil burners measuring overall 97 feet in length and weigh- ing 725,000 pounds have been order- ed by the Canadian Pacific Railway and will be in passenger and freight service through the moun- tains this summer. Each of them will do the work of two or more of the lighter locomotives. They are the largest in the British Empire and will revolutionize transporta- tion in the west, it is predicted. golf tournament open to members ofthelocalc‘lubsamdtogueetsof the Empress Hotel, and the playem won’t have to play in mittens and fur coats, either. In the east they have a game called winter golf that they play with bow and arrows on skies or snowshoes, but the golf at Victoria is the legitimate article. The game is played the year round in the equable climate of the Pacific Unique and Luxurious mars, differ- ing from anything operated in this country before, will be carried by the two crack trains of the Cana- dian Pacific Railway, the Trans- Canada Limited between Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver, and the Maintaineer, from Chicago to the Pacific coast, it has been announ- ced. The cars will have bath rooms, valet service, lounge and smoking space. and a solarium. with vita-glass windows. The sea is constantly productive of tales of adventure. A recently told story is that about Comman- der S. ’ Robinson, O.B.E.. of the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of France who turned his ship into the face of a hurricane and went 500 miles out of his course to take aid to injured seamen on a storm tossed Japanese freighter. The great liner waited beside the freighter, which had been badly battered by the huge waves and ‘ some members of whose crew had been injured, but found it ism-possible for boats to pass between the two ships to con- vey a doctor. . After waiting for half a day the master of the 1134)- anese ship reported that he could make port, and the Eznpress of France continued on her interrupt. Victoria is having a mid win-tar ed 7.02330. Chronicle Advertising Always Pays “If I were dictator I would sweep away all tarifl barriers".- Mr. Baldwin. â€"The Daily Records, Wfifi Durham, Ont. PAGE 5.