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by Miss Margaret Lawrence “Open Mine Eyes that I might See”. At the close of the program Mrs. Erben Schlitz, who before her recent marriage was Miss Clara Mch, was the recipient of a waterless cooker. 'rheaddrmwas read by memo Button and the presentation was made by Miss Myrtle Lawrence: Although taken by surprise Mrs. Schutz thanked words. The meeting closed with a hymn and the W1: benediction. msnmnum W. M. S. The Presbyterian Missioxnry Society held their monthly meeting on Thurs- day. February 11, at the home of Mrs. paper on the study book “The Great Liam”. A very pleasing solo was sung Members of the Queen Street United chtn'ch Y.W.A. were entertained at the homeolurs.N.A.8taufleron'lhurs- day evening. February 11. Mrs. Stani- ter occupied the chair. The meeting W by singing “Light of the World read the Scripture lesson. A devotions] talk on “The Way of Lynn read 1 splendid paper on “m Things First” and Mrs. Hugh lchonald thyanhymnM.muc- mmmeammmm. The mmutuolthehnmeetmcmmd mam Theronanmma- Immamofwlpum. Prayers moflmdbym.Vusl9 mam mmamnw.ua.mu thehomeotthemm on mum-u. Amunumberofwes mamamm,m IOCIY SAUGIIN W. I. 8. x” was give by Miss Kathleen Confidence in Products ' Is Shown by Advertising ’ Shop Where You Are Invited To Shop IT WILL PAY YOU DIVIDENDS ADVERTISED GOODS ARE BEST MERCHANTS who week by week invite you by advertising to entrust to them your patronage have confidence in the goods they sell. Naturally you unconsciously have confidence in these goods also. T. M. McFadden. A poem written by aChristianpoetinIndlawasreadin earnestness and deep sincerity by Mrs. WORLD DAY OF PRAYER The World Day of Prayer was ob- served by the women of Durham on Friday afternoon when over one hund- red ladies assembled in the Presbyter- ian church with Mrs. B. D. Armstrong gathering the organist, Mrs. J. H. Harding rendered music in soft strains, helpful in creating the atmosphere of prayer and worship. A beautiful hymn was sung with deep expression by Mrs. by m. N. McKechnle after which Mrs. W. Alder gave a most' inspiring and helpful talk on the, sacredness of stewardship from the viewpoint 01 Jesus. Hymn 493 was sung and Miss Hunter read the leaflet on “Matthew. the man [of business” Miss B. Mc- Kenzie had charge of the topic, “New B. Stoneouse. M133 Alma Hughes took Mr. Dan MacKinnon arrived h the prayer for the King, Empire and Wilkie, Sash. after a pleasant w Canada. Prayers were made by ladies Durham, Toronto and Winnipeg. business it was decided to hold \our Easter oflering meeting in March with Mrs. Staples 0! Hanover for a speaker. Mrs. McGirr led in prayer and ms. 0. Reay read the devotioxial leaflet on “Philip” The Bible reading was taken the Theme song the meeting w: closed with prayer by Mrs McIlraith.. February 11, with Mrs. Luther presid- mg. The meeting was opened by sing- ing hymn 552 and the Lord’s prayer well attended meeting. foreignfleldsandmverymm. mroncaumremoudod tab! ‘ verse of scripture on “W". Ins- mom‘cwumona Sickned”mablymdbym-Bm" matheflcflptm'em It Calder gavethe introductionto bumreadthetwelrthchsptu'ofno- It is in your own interest to remember that the stores in which you should place your confidence are those which tell you most in their weekly advertising messages. While the women were KNOX W. M. S. OBSERVED FRIDAY Miss Elizabeth McDavitt, of Gait, Ont., returned to her home after spending some time visiting at the home of Mr. Paul Nelson, in Glenelg. Miss Ethel Patterson, Owen Sound, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Duf- field this week. Mr. Donald L. Graham of ’Sault Ste. Marie,~ Mich., visited at his home here last week, returning to his home on Miss Audrey Bell, student at Mc- Master Nniversity, was home from Hamilton . over the week-end, visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Bell. Mr. and Mrs. W. Mc’l‘avish and son Bobby spent a few days in Arthur and Toronto recently and attended the fun- eral of Mrs. Scott, grandmother of Mrs. McTavish, who visited here last sum- mer. She was 85 years of age. Mr. Dan MacKinnon arrived home in Wilkie, Basie, after a pleasant visit to Saturday. I past month visiting friends. Mr. John McDonald, student in Me- Master University, Hamilton, spent the week-end with his 'parents in Bentinck. Mrs. George Matthews, Detroit, and her sister, Mrs. Merritt Cochrane, Fort William, visited friends in town on Saturday between trains and left for Hanover Saturday evening to visit their sister, Mrs. S. Langrill. Both the ladies were former residents of Durham and the past eleven years were spent by Mrs. Matthews in California, return- ing this year to Detroit. This is the first time in thirty-two years the sisters have seen each other. younger daughter, Marguerite Eleanor, to Norman Allerhldest son of Mr. and mince to take place in February. Mrs. Warnock returned last week Winnie Park. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Corlett, Domoch, announce the engagement of their Mrs. C. Gran visited M week with her mother and sister at mm Dr. Park and Mr. George Woodcock of Hamilton, aooommnied by the lat- ter’s two daughters, visited over Sunday AND PERSONAL THE DURHAM CHRONICLE where she spent the ', Owen Sound, the ThemembersottheAiianPu-kwo- men’s Institute met for their monthly meeting last Wednesday attemoon’at thehomeotMnJohn Wells. There ingwerereadandadOpted. Theroll call was answered by a humorous story. Everyone responded to it. There were several business letters read and letters of thanks from Miss Mildred Breutigam, Miss Macr‘arlane, Master Billie Hazlett, Master Wilmer KILLED LARGE BLACKSNAKE AT WELBECK MILL. BENT] Howd-d, Mr. Gordon Reay. A favorite hymn f‘Blest Be the Tie that Bids” was then sung. The mem- bers sent a bale to the West. Miss Marjorie Charlton gave a read- ing which was very interesting on “Grandma’s Valentines”. .A group of girls then sang “ When the work’s all done this fall”. Miss Myrtle Sharp also sang a solo which was very much enjoyed. The members and families held a Valentine social in the hall last Friday night and a good time was reported by all present. last week he killed a blacksnake two feet lbng at his mill at Welbeck. in Bentinck township. The snake had emerged from its winter home appar- ently to take advantage of the warm The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. J. H. Smith on March 9. Mrs. D. Lamb will address this meeting. If snakes are a sign of spring then it must be here, for Mr. Gordon Goldsmith tells us that on Thursday of A very much enjoyed question drawer was then taken and helpful information was received. The flower collection was then taken. The meeting closed with the National Anthem after which tho hostess and assistants served a dainty lunch. ALLAN PARK WW8 INSTITUTE Left on the road Was Major Bott; He was not. knowthattheyhavespentutotuof $2,900 in local W. to say nothing of other accomplishments in different schemes to which they htve Here are a few of them. They spent $1,200 on outside decorations to the town hall, and mother $1,140 in fixing up the inside. as well. is $560 in bew- tifying the grounds around the Bold- misuaprettygoodrecordformy local society and takes into considera- tion only some of the cash spent, not the labor the ladies have put forth to- ward the furthering of their various Sticking pluckily to his post while the street car was making its wild run. Robert Whetstone. the motorman, suf- fered injuries when the impact came. while a number of girls from Mac- donald Institute who were passengers in the car escaped with a severe shak- ing up. The street car traveled almost a quarter of a mile past its regular stopping point. with MOtOl‘tRal‘l Whet- terminus at the Ontario Agricultural College at Guelph. caused a bad ac- cident on the street railway Saturday night when the tram followed the rails on the College freight siding and crashed into a car laden with coal. l. 0. D. E. Chapter Did Good Work stone making frantic efforts to bring it to a stop. There ls a slight grade on the siding and it. gained rapidly before it finally piled up against the steel coal car. The tram was badly wrecked. mm 11st AWAY Motorman Hurt and Passengers Shuken Up When Guelph Street Car Goes on EMPIRE CABINET ‘ Failure of the air brakes to work when a one-man street car reached the Morning papers on Monday suggest- ed an Empire cabinet, comprising a re- presentative of each Dominion and two or three British statesmen, would be a valuable institution at the present time. The neswpapers reached this conclu- sion in editorials which discussed the appointment of Rt Hon. Stanley Mel- bourne Bruce. assitant treasurer of Australia. as “minister representing the together new appearance inside. From cellar to garret, as it were. the clean- wainscottlng, fumiture. radiators, in fact everything, is to be dolled up and when the work is completed the bulld- lng will be practically as good as new, so far as the inside is concerned. hoped Mr. Bruce would remain a mem- ber of the Australian cabinet during his stay in London. He suggested the addition of Hon. G. Howard Ferguson, Canadian High Commissioner; Rt. Hon. J. G. Com, Minister of Public Works for New Zefland and Gen Jul Christian Quanta. leader of the eO'pposiu tion in the South African House of Assembly. to form the nucleus of a amtract calls for a “full job" and when completed the office! will have an al- LOCAL POST OFFICE Durham post oflioe is getting its face raised and for the past ten days or so, SEN’I‘ENCED T0 THREE MONTHS ' Pleading guilty to having liquor in v other than his private residence, ML‘ fred Grasby of Normanby was sen- “real nape-ml executive" _ Grasby was apprehended at 110mm last Friday night by Officers Hood and Scottandfoundinposwsslonofagal- Ion of wine. on which. the chum was Kennyâ€"In Glenelg, February 13. Would Be Included in Executive. F01 'MCOVDO " VWVUâ€" â€" v _ - _ Sir John Man-riot: noted constitution- authority, in an interview, sud he Completed in Few Days. cans mi Extensive mm .” at 0N GUELPH GRADE NEW SUGGESTION RENOVATED Génerai Jan motthenndmgafewduysm thenreotmedhmondflnc «In. Wesley Dover, which went through tho fitmesunmthednndmnnmym. Proton Btttton. and since then concu- “Mupmerchmsmnebe- mnemonic-t hMMM-cedm Sunbeltâ€"Stone Wu UM mayofmlrncles,upust.nodonmt. buttonndndhmondrmgumoncthe ashesotubumedmndm‘. “not 3 LOST DIAMOND FOUND rmgmfound bystuueyLyonsand themrchpartyhndbeenntworkonly a short. time when the ring was re- turnedtoMrs.Dever. ROCKY SAUGEEN U. F. W. 0. CLUB year which were prepared by the four ladies who were responsible for muting them out. After the business port of the meeting each member had to give an impromMu speech. which were in charge of Mrs. Joe Crutchiey end McLean. with Mrs. Murray 8.1th at the piano. Mrs. Robert Lawson gtve o splendid paper on current events. m. Herb Atkinson gave a humorous med- ing. This brought a very interesting Therollcollwssmsweredbysproâ€" verb. Mrs. Turban; the secretory, reed the minutes of the last meeting and correspondence. It was decided at this meting to start another quilt, each member to bring a bleached flour suck to the next meeting, which is to be held at the home of Mrs. uucme Mc- Lean. The quilt that was made during the fall was shipped in a bale to the needy in the West. Each member re- ceived a mm of the program for the The members of the Rocky Bum U. P. W. 0. met at the home of an from her school at Shallow Lat: ova the week-end. sume teaching duties on Mondly. Mr. F. W. Cook is busy um wood for the farmers in this pin with his gasoline sawing outfit. Friday. Rather an unusual em for farmers here to plow in Bahrain Glenelg’s assessor Mr. Robert G. ustweekwemportedthemde- Mr. W. R. Edge is Waiting his sister RHEUMATISM Busy handsâ€"0t hard task! ch in and day out. Pet-inn the thin cult and pliablmoveu redness and relieve. irritation. Edge. Hill (Our Own Corresnondent) NEURALGlA ? MNM PERI IAN BALM §N MEN WANTED IN ASHES 0|" BOND AND PAGE 5.