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coldgpell. Syrupmakingirmheata stand still for a. few days. Mr. Allister Lawrence and boy friend at Toronto, spent a couple of days at his home here this week.‘ Mr. Gordon Thompson is spending a Mr. and Mrs. Lance Rumble and son “Bobs” were visitors for a few days :Eiihcis at tlfeir old. home in Kitchen- PAGE 8. (Our Own Correspondent) McLaren‘s Jelly Powders, large pkgs. any flavor. 3 for ................................. Fancy Biscuits, marshmallows, apple blossoms. etc.. per lb. ......................... Icing Sugar. fresh, 3 lbs. ......................... Redpath’s Granulated Sugar, 15 lbs. Redpath’s Yellow Sugar, 16 lbs. ............. Best Grade “A" Potatoes, 90 1b. sat Hanover O Canada Flour, per cwt. Five Roses Flour. per cwt. .............. Pie Crust Pastry, 24 It). sack .......... P 8: G Soap, 22 bars $1.00; 5 bars No. 1 Spy Apples, per peck .............. Large. juicy grape-fruits, 3 for ...... Sunkist Oranges, regular 50c. per e New Southern Cabbage. hard hes Good domestic cooking Onions, 3 n New Figs, 2 lbs. .......................... _ ................. Hursley Tea (the tea. with the flavor) 2 lbs. for .................. '. ..................................... Fresh shelled Walnuts (whole halves) lb. Shaker salt, iodized or plain, 3 pkgs. ........... Baking powder, quart jars, each ................ Baking Powder, pint jars, each .................. Gunn’s easifirst shortening, 3 lbs. ............ Gunn’s pure lard, _3 lb. pails, each .............. Mrs. A. Beggs 8: Son THESE PRICES ARE FOR CASH ONLY. the weeEâ€"end with friends. Bob Mortle§ for the next few months. Mr. George and mmxm- Mr. William Thorne -0181”.th spentEasterathishomeheré. ‘ Mrs.T.Woodyardisspendingthis weekwithfriendsinToronto._ ._ Mr. and Mrs. Bert Eccles and son Ross spent Saturday in London. ' Messrs. W. Cockburn and M. Lynch were in Toronto Monday on business- Mr. and Mrs. Will Ellis of Waterloo spent Easter with his parents, Dr. and end in Toronto. Mrs. Herb Lamont of Mount Forest spent Tuesday with friends in ‘ the vil- lagc. Miss Deanie Thorne is leaving this Wednesday on a business trip through Western Ontario. The W. M. S. of the United church met on Tuesday afternoon in the base- ment of the church. Mrs. Irvin gave a splendid reading from the study book and an interesting article on “Stewardship” was read by Mrs. Hos- tetter. Mrs. W. H. Sim read very in: teresting letters from Rev. Mr. Holmes and Mrs. Holmes, who have spent about twenty-three years in Missionary work in Japan. They expect to be in. Canada on furlough this coming sum- uâ€" vâ€" ' We are sorry to report this week the passing of Mrs. James W. Reid on Sunday evening after a long illness home With great patience and cheer- fulness. Much sympathy is felt for the bereaved husband and other members of the family. The funeral takes place on Wednesday from the Presbyterian church. Interment will be in Reid’s (Our Own Correspondent) We have been having such nice weather the past few weeks, it looks as if the snow was gqhe to_stey. cemetery. Messrs. John and Wilfred Park spent a couple of days last. week in Windsor. Miss Bessie Grierson of Owen Sound is spending the holiday at her home here. L Vufiv a-v- v- Mr. Robt. Herd has been cutting wood for a number on this line recent- 13;. Miss Helen Milligan is spending the Easter holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Milligan. We are glad to see Mrs. J. Corbett and son John of Saskatoon. Sask.. back or: the line. Mr. and Mrs. David Cooper of Paisley spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Derby, J r. '. Mr. James McRonald, Durham. spent a few days last week with his brother Norman McRonald. Mr. John Tumbull of Guelph is vis- iting his parents here. -. We are gladto see Mr. Wm. Grier- son, Sr., able to be out again after his illness. .. Mr- and Mrs. Norman McRonald mu iv“ a. “ V; “O".. .vâ€"'â€" v ‘ MI. spent Sunday with her parents, and Mrs. Robert Corlett, Domoch. Mr. John Grierson, shipper, s the week-end. in Toronto. (Our Own Correspondent) South Bentinck THE DURHAM CHRONICLE the (OurOwnCorrespond'eut) Mr W; Campbell isin Torontothis ‘weekasdelesatefroms. 8. 9 to the 0. EA. _ mssGeorginaWhiteandsister, Miss Mary of Durham were holiday visitors Mr. Walter Boyce and sister Miss Helen accompanied by Mrs. McKechnie were home from Hamilton for Easter; Mrs. Mary Brown and two sons of Hanover are spending a week with the farmer’s sister, Mrs. Andrew Campbell and children in the absence of their son. The meeting of the C. Y. P. society on March 28, took the form of a joint meeting, four" having charge of the program, Miss Laura Kaufmann, Mrs. Edgar Boyce, Miss Mildred Henderson and Mr. Wilfred Wright. The latter occupied the chair. The meeting open- ed by singing the hymn “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”, followed by prayer by Mr. Alex. McDonald. The roll call, collection and minutes given, to send a debating team to compete in the series of debates to be held in Grey Presbytery. The first debate will take. place in the near future. sing business. It was decided to try McDonald gave a. splendid talk on “The Bible, a Book for Young People”. In his discourse he made it quite clear that the topic didn’t necessarily mean that it was a book for young peOplo alone, but a book for every age, but as he was speaking to members» of a Y. P. :3. he dealt with it from the view- point of a book for the young. He pointed out the many lessons taught in the Scriptures for young pe0ple and if the young people followed these teachings that they would not stray very far from the desired path. An interesting paper on “Easter” was read by Mrs. Wilfred Wright and a beautiful poem was recited by Miss Mildred Henderson. Miss Elsie Boyce sang an Easter hymn “The Old Rugged Cross.” The meeting closed with the hymn, “When I Survey the Wondrous Cross,” and repeating the Lord’s prayer in unison. A picture contest and a treat of homemade candy were enjoyed at the close. (Our Own Correspondent) The weather has changed consider- ably again and is very wet and disa- greeable out this morning. There was a heavy snow fall and a high wind last night and this morning there are a lot of trees broken right off. The play presented by the Young People in the hall on Friday night was a decided success. The night was ideal and there was a good crowd out. Excellent music was supplied between the acts by Messrs. Innis McLean and Allan McInnis on violins, Alex McLean on banjo, accompanied by Miss Anna Mary McLean on the piano. The proceeds were $20.25. Miss Jessie Nichol was the guest of her friend Miss Mabel Walters on Sunday. ' - The sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be observed here in the hall on April' 7th when we hope there will be a -r;ood turnout. Preparatory service Friday night at 8 o’clock. Mr. Archie Conkey returned home from the Durham hospital feeling much improved. Miss Jean McLean visited Sunday with Miss Olive McMeekin. A number of the teachers are plan- ning to attend the DEA. convention in Toronto this week. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Campbell of Elm-â€" The Scripture lesson was read by Crawford Priceville fred Brown, Trenton. _ .Dornoch (0227130207: Correspondent) jSugarmakingistheorderottne day in this vicinity. Mrs. William Smith returned home on Saturday - after spending a coups: of weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Wil- spent Easter Sunday with ~ her parents and attended church service here. their home north of the burg. ' Mr. John ,Morrison of Oshawa visited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Mor- rison. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Livingston vis- ited recently with her. parents in Durham of Owen Sbund spent the holiday at fl} “thrill.” Messrs. . Exxie and Bernard Sweeney spent the holiday at their home here. A number from here attended the excellent time. Little Miss Violet McLeod is again staying with her aunt, Mrs. .0. Mac- Intyre and attending school here. EIGHT THOUSAND CARS DAILY SETS NEW FORD RECORD With output hovering around the eight thousand a. day mark, Ford pro- auction is getting into the big Spring drive. â€"â€" v history of the Ford Motor Company is predicted. In many parts of the country dealers have never caught up with demand, it being necessary to wait a week or more for cars .of certain r3 washouts and landslide. ‘ «in Pacific little or no done. though Saturday’s «nailed. Aboutloo feet The train service pa Durhun 'on both Canac‘ Canadian National nat Saugeen River W1 0n Annual Raj VOL. 62.â€"-NO. 3225. “night many thousands of dd] age was done in Durham at Damage in Durham This The annual spring flood 01 seen River commenced 1a night, and from then unti would seem that we have it in a lot better shape than tions of the Province. w rivers overflowed their ba on rampages beside which i were like pygmies. No later than last wee and those who have had the rivers considered that moving out of the ice and in which it had got away. little danger of a hood. pected that there would water go down the stream. ice to jam up. the general that the water would get a and with a minimum of da thought in some quarters feeling of safety was thei and that had the season bee dicative of trouble. a close the various dams would kept. Millmen generally a they were caught nappi never expected anything 11 when the danger was quickly did the water rise could be done. Heavy Rain Started '1 Friday evening up to mi erything was peaceful i Millmen visited their (1 them in good condition. a they expected the water to they were not prepared 1'0 wave that was to come do1 before daylight. During :1 heavy electrical storm pas section. the rainfall measun imately two and a qurter :1 the river got out of controlJ or not it was the rain that 1 responsible for the rise oiw known. but. with the mm mg water in the swamps. the 1 very rapidly and with dam suits. Durham Dams Were ! The heaviest losers in Ewen Son. whose dam : McKechnie mill, repaired summer at a cost of 31500.0( loss. The whole western swept away and disappere torrent of water. The west also badly eaten down by torrent and George Ryan's a close call. For a time that it would go: but it is : 1113. though the bank was c to within two or three fe foundation. There is a poss it may go yet. and in 31 stances it will cost a consid to fill in around it so that safe from any future floods. quarter of an acre of Mr. went down stream. of the towns main square urday morning until Sundz poured. through this rax 1m torrent. inundating prope1 cellars. and doing a. lot ‘ Mrs. Leith’s residence was For a time it was thong}: would be the only serious d early in the morning it; v that the water was rising damsged. the roadway ale house being washed put. it; prevent further erosion. and debris of every kind w: on the lower levels and whe cleared the ravine and ad; perty was a sorry looking Garafraxa road near the tannery was covered with feet of water and was b2 out. flowing over the highesz dam. The power-house flooded and it was found ‘ operate the generator anc‘ was forced to close down. day morning the river was to snow of operations. but was able to commence ‘ min a: mom. through it was inevitable * accidents should happen. ‘ at this place does no: e: sidewalk to sidewalk and was that several horse-ma" their drivers and passenga trouble when the wheels d the culvert and upset me into the water. Luckily not happened, though two or t escapes were reported. 3 Furniture Factory 0105‘ The flood on the R00! threeâ€"m miles north of he: worst yet known and at ‘ said there were about _two VI.“ The overflow flrom the dam made traffic east on road unpossible and all 1r: detour south through Gara: With considerable . traffi Any Former Yearsâ€"Din and Roads Washed Out. rounding Cough-y Large; Ontario Snfl‘ers From- Bic: and Going Out of Win: Train Service Di! (Oonflnnedon .. and