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Durham Chronicle (1867), 26 Mar 1903, p. 8

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We no: iced the Eement train while behind..- marl on Sunday whistled very iUV\'.'y. no doubt for fear of at- trm ting: the attention of the Angels in Heaven to their misdeeds, but. they need net fear, Heaven is not so clow tn fellows who drew marl on Sm day that it could be reached by the sound of a steam whistle. Mr. Sam Lawrence of your town spouts; «,unple of days this week visiting his Grand Pa. Mack. before leaving [or Duluth. The Chronicle has nothing to fear from “1050 wood and air pilers as they have no kick against it. and have got tomnsider it one of the iwcussax'ies of life. We had a talk with name chaps and they are nm bad son. of fellows after all. of course they admit they dish up a good deal of 1169, air with their wood. but :laim mat it is only given in ex- Chilllgz' fur a vast amount of fresh Wan-2' ihu)’ lny in town, and it is not whiskey alone they deal in either. and it ,iates terribly on their feel- ings to hear the town men brag of the Special consideration providence has (or them in supplying them with plenty ol fresh air free gratue. when the fact is that both air and water has been given in such abundance to the country peOple that it is really going to waste. but they don’t like the sort of exchange that is going on at present themselves and would like to see a more honorable way of do- ing business commenced right away. more ”SPGCi‘lly as the wood selling in almost at an end in this part of the country. The Bunessan man says annex the name of the correSpondent to his budget to stop the writing of silly trash, and use his name if you like to test the matter. but say Mr. Ed., even if you think it would make a world of improvement in his budgets don’t make his name public. The fellow you know has a lot of real de- cent friends living around the country who would feel the disgrace most keenly. end give the whola road to” every one he met, and was so good hearted u to try to screen those follows by not wanting to let us know any. thing about it for fear we would give them jLst. what they deserved. fir. Thee. Gresby of 'Scerborough. fled his mother end brothers in per: last week. they b have 2 access: with t bad so they a of {tea Former-s who heul wood and logs hove go: into a very unjust habit of over-loading so that they are unable to turn out and give half road to fight. rigs, even our Co. comr. while drawing his cutter himself for f r or five miles aud~wes in e hurry at the time too, bed ‘to tutu right out CORN ER CONCERNS Mr. Wm. Grasby has gone to re- side in Durham. having engaged for twelve months with Mr. A. Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. George Sharpe left last Monday for their home in the West, after spending a pleasant winter with friends here. They will spend a. few days With friends in Chicago on the return journey. Mr. “’11:. Marshall is one of the best farmers around here, but has to endure a. little-.llal'd luck occasionally. Uuu of his horses was so sick last week that. he wusfurced to replace IL beforu he could mart lus apnug work. This part was fairly deluged with implement agents last week, and the single fellows make the most ner- sistant canvasers. They talk so much to girls and get through -force of habit that they won’t take no for an answer, there will soon be a Cream Separator in every house on our line. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Matthews at- tended on Saturday night a social gutbenug presentation and address at the home of Mr. George Mathews. wuo is leqving this Tuesday for Manitoba. it seems a rather nice way of bidding good bye to an old friend who had been a kind and obliging neighbour, the best wishes of an in this part also go With bun. The old pioneers like to be talking of old times, but this week some of them are thoroughly interested in the present as they have a sore at- tack of Grippe. Messrs. Isaac Crit- tenden, Jas. Vessie and J . Mack, are amongst those, we how they may soon be around again. Tue parties given m the homes ul Messrs”). All-4n, W. burs uuu J. herr wan wéek New Very eujuyumc ones. Une 1n the home of .ur. A. Plukeu tms week W1“ likely end the seasons run. Our '10 Wushlp Agricultural bouncy has deemed to gn'o $60 In pales to Teachers and scholars glVlng the Deal. drills at. the [all show. Tue move wul help Lu llflpl‘UVU the suuw nu uuuuz, but. many at 6.1m uld chaps doubt. Um benefit to Luc achoms, lear- Iug than; “none Human coins are Umug put m condition for the show nus they wm bu tuu fractious to succeed we“ wuh sober work. Mr. Wm. Allan cook the afternoon service in Knox Church on Sunday in place of the Rev. .Mr. Campbell, who is away trying on examination. which will give him another fixture to his name. Coughs. om. human. and other than ailments we quickly relieved by Cresoleno “blots. ten cents pot-box. All drum The residence of Mr. and Mrs. hail I Toronto street, was the scene ofa pretty wedding on Wednesday after- noon of last week, when their niece. MISS Mary Neil, was joined in mar- riage to Mr. John Stewart. The oer-g emony was performed by Rev. L. W.‘ ‘lhom, of this place, and Mrs. Jos. Blackburn played the Wedding March The bride who was attended by her cousin, Miss Allie Joy, looked pretty in a dainty gown of white organdie. trimmed with white medallions of lace. She carried a beautiful bou- quet of white carnations The brides- maid wore a very becoming gown of cream cashmere, trimmed with satin and lace and carried a bouquet of pink carnations. The groom’s brother, Mr. Charles Stewart. discharged the duties of groomsman. At the con- clusion oi the ceremony the guests. about thirty-five. mostly immediate relatives of the contracting parties, extended to the happy couple warm congratulations after which beauti- fully laid tables in the diningroom, Wo-re:surrounded and a very dainty wedding repast was served. A num- ber of the friends accompanied the yOung couple to the depot where amidst showers of rice and good wishes they left on the 5 p. m. train for Toronto and other :poiuts. The bride’s travelling suit was a very neatly made costume of snowflake knicker trimmed with guipure late. She wore a stylish hat of blue straw, trimmed withzribbon, lace and ospreys On their return Mr. and Mrs. Stewart will settle on the Stewart homestead west back line. and the highly es- teemed couple have a host of friends who wish them prosperity and happi- ness. The bride was the recipient of a large number of beautiful presents among them being a handsome silver pudding dish from the Presbyterian Sabbath School and Christian Endea- vor in both of which she is an active Wtirl-icl'. Mr. Charles Hales. an industrious? Artemesia farmer. was found dead in his bed on Friday morning last at his home a little west of the Durham Road Corners. Heart failure was as- signed as the cause. Mr. Hales. whose father also died suddenly from the same cause on the same farm a number of years ago, was in this vil. lage the evening before he died. and was. we understand. in his usual vig- or and health. The funeral took place to the public cemetery here on Sunday afternoon and in the absence of the family pastor, Rev. J. S. l. \Vilson, Dr. Christoe conducted the burial services. Deceased was 44; years of age and unmarried. his aged mother and sister who lived with him as well as the other mem- bers of the family have many friends .to sympathize with them in their sudden bereavement. Rev. lvison \Vilson has not yet re- turned from the bedside of his moth- er critically ill at Brighton. His pul- pit in the Methodist church here was supplied helpfully on Sabbath morn- ing last, by Mrs. Nicholson, a mem- ber of the congregation. In the evening the annual union service in behalf of the Bible Society here was held and a large congregation was present. Mr. A. S. Van Dusen, Pres- ident. gave a synopsis of the work done by the branch here. Mr. Fal- stead gave an instructive address on the work of the present Society and Rev. G. S Hurlburt gave a good ad- dress on the Bible. Special music was furnished by the choir. Collect- ors have been appointed who are to make their returns before April (3 when the annual business meeting,r will be held in the Presbyterian Church. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Fraser, of Bramp- ton, paid Mr. and Mrs. Ed. \Vhiuen avisiclast week on their wedding tour. Mr. and Mrs. Nixon. of Caledon, attended the marriage of the latter’s brother, Mr. John Stewart, and paid a visit at the parental home. Mr. W. Neil, of Toronto, attended his sister’s marriage here last week. Mrs. George Boyd, of Mt Forest, is visiting her sisters-in-law Mes- dames J. A. and W. J. Boyd and 0. Patterson. Wilbert. the eldest son of Mr. Jno. \Vhitten. who has for some time been laid up with a painful afiection of the nip joint. was taken on Thurs- day last to Toronto to consult. Dr. Bruce, who, we learn, has performed asuccessful operation on the bone. Mr. Wes. Lyons. of Markdale, has taken his former position at the bench in Mr.W. Moore’s harness em- porium. Mr. John Chard represented _the A. O.’ U. W. lodge here at the Grand Lodge meeting in Toronto last week. Mr. Alex. Stewart, who is retiring from farming on the west back line, is moving to his new home here, the Fawcect residence purchased a few months ago. A hearty welcome to all, we say. Principal Fawcett 18 nursing mumps this week and is consequent- ly off duty at. the acadamy. Presbg'teriau Church {vlith 311's.(Rev.) Thom, President. Born. on the X‘Bth inst. to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Field, a son. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Turnerleft on Thursday last. to pay avisit to relatives in and near Toronto. 'l‘hu Presbyterian Christian Endea- vor paid the Epworth League in the Methodist Church a fraternal visit on Monday evening. A Junior U. E. Society has been organized in the 'l‘lxé Misses'Bellamy and M. Mullen hive moved to W. Clayton’s block Mr. W. Reid, “Durham Road, has moved to his residence here, the Din- woody proverty purchased last fall. FLESEERTON where they have a more commodious room {or their dress making parlor. Rev. G. W. Watch, of Shelburne, is announced to preach educational sermons in the Methodist church on Sabbath next. Your Cor. is under a. relapse and enduring a siege of severe pain, but we look hopefully forward for weath- er which brings May flowers and ad- mits a good sun bath. Mrs. Pye. who is visiting her daughter. Mrs. (Dr.) Carter, has been very ill for some days, but we are pleased to learn she is recovering. Angus Clarke returned to his home near Priceville this week after doing the chores for Sandy Benton this winter. ~ Archie McArthur has been hired to work on the Spring Bank farms this summer. Mrs. McCurmack and daughxer Eliza have been quite illwith the giippe Through careful nursing they are quickly recoveliug. Miss Annie McArthur has gone to the city for the summer. Mr. Fn-d McLaren. of Wisconsin. visited at McCormacks’ last week. Sunday week a disgraceful thing happened. Some youths, evidently under the influence of liquor, went cheering and racing,r their horses al- ong the Durham Road. one horse was gallopetl till it fell, and the other till it actually stood still on the road, al- though it was brutally beaten by a heavy black-snake whip Such brutes should be stripped and have the whip applied to them. If the thing is repeated we will publish the names of such low creatures, and will sez- if there is not a law to inflict some punishment on the ofienders. Mex. Bell. Jr.. left last Saturday for Toronto, where he will visit a few days, then he goes on to Winnipeg. where he has secured a good situation at good wages Sandy will be much missed from the Durham Road. and some other roads too, for he has a diSpoeiLion that makes him good com- pany any where. He is bound to make his mark out \VeSt A. C. Beaton’s sale last week was a great, success. There was a. very large crowd present and auctioneer MacKay rapidly disposed of every- thing at good prices. about $1.200 was realized. That, with the $7.000 received for his farms ought, to give Mr. Benton an excellent start out “I had a most stubborn cough for many years. it deprived me of sleep and I grew very thin. I then trted Ayer’s Cherry Pectonl, endgagqntckly cured.’ I Cong/led *%»**#»** %:»%%$%fi%%fi%*%fi% Sixty' years of cures and such testimony as the above have taught us what Ayer’s Cherry Pcctoral will do. We know it’s the great- est cough remedy ever made. And you will say so, too, after you try it. There’s cure in every drop. Wâ€" run. In»: ., onouh blot m orfluq cold; .00.. in: fight tor cum,” no“. httd cold! “43.; II. I.“ oconclnlcu to: chronic cum and m kn? on land. no an A-Ali In..- 7 -- "â€"'â€"â€"l . N. Mintyâ€"Fall Mills, Tenn. BUN ESSAN. eal uyer 'very ere .ay. ave Remember the stand. Opp. McKin: Our Rainproof Spring Coats. suitable for rainy weather and up ”to date _f_or a nice Spring Walk- Can wear an up-toodate Hat. and we have them at a price no one need be without. them. Needed when buying your Ready-to-wear Clothing from us. We are told every day by new custom- ers that our clothing is the heat they have e r seen. If you have never seen our goods you 1 never be able to judge. We say we have the best made and most perfect fitting garments in the county. All you have to do is call and our goods will back up our statements in every particular. If you want a suit made to order we have the newest and most up-to-date patterns ever shown in Durham. No Guess Work Have You Seen Or, “when you see a better thing, take it." A better thingâ€"sayâ€"Our blocha Coffee. We have secured sc01es of customers With this particular blend. They have dropped all others after giving our special blend a test, and it’s up to you to get in the game and make the same expei 1ment, This Coffee is sold only lin bulk at 400 a lb. and you can only get it from Never Leave JORDAN 5: BURNETT Mt. Forest Laundry. \Vest. Mr. and Mrs. Benton and family say farewell to the old home- stead this \Vednesday. \Ve very much regret their departure, but hope that the bright future they now see will be more than realized. BOY wanted to learn printing, apply at this Office. IN THE SURROGATE COURT OF THE COUNTY OF GREY. ' Notice to Creditors In the Matter of the Estate of Thomas prown, late of the Township of Glenelg, in the COunty of Grey. Gentleman, deceased. .L‘ pursuant. to “ The Revised Ntatutes uf Ontario” 1897, chapter 129. that all creditors and others having claims against the Estate of the said 'l‘hmnas lirnwn, who died on or about. the 16th day of February A. I). 1903. are required on or betore the 30th day of A ril A. l). 1903. to send by post prepaid ur eliver to Adam Brown and Jesse h A. llruwn, of the Town of Durham. the ‘xccuturs of the Last Will and 'l‘esta- ment of the said deceased. their christian and surnames. addresses and, descriptions, the full particulars of their claims, the statement ut their accounts and the nature of the securities. if any. held by them. AND further take notice that after such last mentioned date the said Executors will proceed to distribute the assets of the de- ceased amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notice, and that the said Executors will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereof to any person or mesons of whose claim notice shall not have it received by them at the time of dis- tribution. All persons owing the said deceased must settle at once Dated at Durham the 22nd day of March A. 1). 1903. ADAM BROWX, iF . t. ‘ JOSEPH A. nitowx, amu or». TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN .L pursuant to ‘ The Revised Statutqs '. E. THEOBALD Every Man no stand. Hunter’s New Store. . McKinnon’a Implement. Shop. ing Coat. A good thing behind you until you know there’s a better one in front. Next Door to Mocklcr's. SOLE AGENTS FOR â€"-â€" Gammaze Cut Flowers. Ntsmith’s Brand. Don’t forget where to 5.50 for a first-class Suit 0r Trousers. I have the finest stuck in town (just arrived). (Tome and see for yourself. A large assortment to choose from. As to fit and style the same as any first-class city firm. Author and Teacher of Ithe Nonpareii System of Cutting. J. A. GLASS Lambton Street, HIGH-CLASS ailoring. GENTLEMEN Always DRAPER. rveryone .CCCiVCS. :er Durham. ()nt. Phone ll.

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