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0n \Vednnsdzr; afternoon last week thp Methodist viiurch here was the «mm; of 2» pr. rty irmrqncrite wedding in whivli much inteleet was taken. not ‘1in on H_u."r.“.HIL of its public character. but immune of the popu- larirv 0f the Mir young bride 1H well as ti 0 high esteem in which the bi i:‘.e;;room is held in the comnmnity. The ,haippy couple. who at hymen’s almafilighted their love. were Mr. Jackson [3 lie-vent, principal of the Freshen-toil public school. and Miss Armin .lov. j.‘0llilg¢33$ daughter of the Ate Mr. R. 1; Joy. of this place. The curemony, which took place at a few minutes after one o’clock. was per- formed by tie young couple's pastor, Rev. J. .‘i. l. \‘Hlson. B. 1).. assisted by Rev. L. W. Thorn, paStor of Chal- mors’ church. and was witnessed by about thirty invited guests and a. large compaziv of intereSted Specta- tors. .‘Jrs. W. W. Trimble, organist of the church, played the Wedding March. to the Strains of which the bridal party entered, the bride lean- ing an the arm of her brother, Mr. W. Joy, of Toronto Junction. The bride. was attired in u dainty gown f white organdie. trimmed with valenciennes lace. She also wore a bridal roll with wreath and carried a bouquet of white carnations. The only ornament worn was a pretty cold brooch studded with diamonds, the gift of the groom. The bride’s sister, miss Minnie Joy, acted as bridesmaid. She wore upretty gown of ivory 'white cashmere, o white chifion hot, and carried pink cornu- tions. The groom’s brother. Mr. Goo. ancott. of Forest. diechnrgod the dutieo of groomsmnn. The ushers were Munro. J. A. Boyd, J. P. Bunt, John Steivort and Dr. Murray. The church was prettily decorated with morguerites nnd ferns. no woo else the home 0! the bride’s mother where, following the ceremony. con- gratulations were tendered the bride ond groom end it choice wedding bronhfnot was served. The Metho- dist church choir, of which the young couple ore member's, were omen: the . guests and presented the bride, who 5’. their pleasing olto Ioliot. with n hondoorno ornnmentnl clock. The ‘ urn: of bountiful wedding prononto- nloo included n {oncy choir end table from the pnpilo of tho floohorton public school on o token of their cm.- for thoPrinoipnl. Tho groom'- gmtotho hide. in nddition to tha- brooch worn. woo o booufifnljou intâ€"ch and clnin, the one of 'the former being otntmoniod with u dig- Ina-1,9006”: and urtiatiodly on- ‘ ' diagram; to the bridesmaid yfiiym'etty pearl and ruby ring. Intended for last week Fiesherton. That Cupid had been further busy. was evidenced in the conduct of an- other esteemed and happy couple who also. on \Veduesday afternoon of last week. stood at the marriage altar and solemnly promised to love, serve and honor each other till death does them part. The two thus re- moved to the kingdom of benedicts were Mr. 'l‘hos. Kerr, second son of Mr. and Mrs. John Kerr. of Arte- mesia. and Miss Nellie Hastie. eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. Hastie. of this place. The young couple, M- tended by Mr. Fred Teeter and Miss Ida Thompson. drove to Markdale where at one o’clock in Christ’s church rectory the marriage was per- formed by Rev. J. R. Newell. after which they returned to the home of the bride’s parents where the wedding repast was served. The bride was married in. apretty gown of white organdie trimmed with baby ribbon and chiffon. The bridesmaid wore a gown of pink organdie and black pic- ture hat. The bride’s travelling suit was a navy blue cloth skirt and vel- vet coat. with which she wore a fancy toque of blue and white. The happy couple were also escorted to the depot and left on the afternoon train {or Chicago and other points. On their stitched with white. With this was worn a white silk blouse and stylish hat in blue and white. Mr. and Mrs. Fawctet were escorted to the depot and lelt. on the .1 o’clock train to spend 11 month at. Toronto, lorest, Sauna and other points. after which they \\ 1ll settle in theil new home. Mr. Lawrence’s residence. Hill St. “l have used A er’a HairVi or for thirty yeara. t is elegant or a hair dressing and for keeping the hair from splitting at the ends.”â€" J. A. Gruenenfelder, Grantiorh, Ill. Hair-splitting s lits friendships. If t e air- splitting is done on your own headf, it loses friends for you, or every hair of yonr head js a friend. Ayer’s Hair Vigor in advance will prevent the Splitting. If the splitting has begun, it will stop it.- EEZSPMS Pt. I. to Pt. n.â€"-Eddie Sullivan, Annie McDonald. Roy McDiermid, Cherlie McKinnon. Joseph Burnett. genie Sullivan, Sun. Cherry. John Part II. to class ILâ€"Nellie Sullivan. Rue McCugiz. Joseph A. Dixon, January to J une, inclusive. IV cl. to v. cl. Entrence. -John L. McKinnon, Bertha Hooper. Bertha. McIntyre. In. to 1v. cl.â€"â€"Ma.ry J. McCueig. n. to m. alumâ€"John McEechern, Archie McDonald. Ieuc Hooper, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bellamy are on a short visit with relutivea in Nottawasaga. Mr. Geo. B. Richardson. who has‘ been for two years at Anacondu, Mont., arrived on Monday to holiday at his home here. Mrs. Chris. Patterson visited last week with her psrents st Mt. Forest. Mr. G. Dunbar, of Arthur. was the guest of Rev. L. W. Thom over Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. D. '1‘. Wright left on Tuesday for their home at Penetang. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hooey, of Thom. bury, paid Mr. and Mrs. \V. Neil a visit last week. Miss Lottie Armstrong, of Toronto is the guest of Mrs. F. W. Hickling Mrs. J. W. Henderson. o’f Toronto is again paying a visit here. Mrs. John Wright, 8012.. returned on Monday from an extended visit with her sisters at the Soo. Miss Lowes, of Toronto. is the guest of Mrs. (D12) Murray. Rev. John Stafiord, B. A.. of W or- cester, Mass. ., is on his annual visit with his sister. Mrs. J. P. Ottewell here, and mother on the 4th line. Mr. and Mrs. W. Beg gp: and Mr. Chas. Begg. of Collinqwood, and Mr. W. Young. of New York were the guests of Mr. .and Mrs. '1‘. J. Shep- Among the Toronto peOpie who took in the Grey Old Boys” excursion on Saturday and visited friends here on Sundav and Monday were Dr. A. E. Webster at Mr. M. K. Richard. son’s, Dr. R, H. and Mrs. Henderson. Dr. 'l‘hos. Henderson and Miss Wat. son at Mr. Joseph Blackburn’s, Dr. E. W. Paul at Dr. Murray’s, Mrs. E. Vanzant and Mr. Mervin Vanzant at Dr. Ottewell’s. Misses May and Rita Dainude at Mr. A. Munshaw’s, Mr. and Mrs. C. \V. Chadwick at Mrs. Bnlmer’s, and Mr. A. D. Thurston with his brother, the Editor of the Advance. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mitchell spent. from Saturday till Monday with the latter’s brother at Meuford. Mr. M. K. Richardson was home from Ottawa over Sunday. A baptismal service was conducted by Rev. G. S. Hurlburtin the Baptist church on Sabbath morning last when two candidates were immersed in the Baptistry of the church. In the ab- sence of Rev. Mr. Wilscn at Detroit service in the Methodist church was omducted in the morning by Mrs. Fred Nicholson and in the evening by Rev. Mr. Hurlburt. return they will reeide 61: Ceiling- wood Street. On Sunday afternoon last a severe thunderstorm with heavy rain and hail passed over this place. during which the Presbyterian congregation was panic stricken and the service suddenly broken up by a bolt oi light- ning which appeared to have struck the building. though it was after- wards discovered that no damage had been done. The crash of thunder was deafening and caused the congre- gation to almost instantly spring to their feet. Many rushed to the doors, children cried aloud with fright. a couple of ladies nearly Tainted and others felt considerably shocked. Owing to the excited condition of the congregation and disturbance from the continued storm. the pastor, who was in the midst 0! his sermon. ceased and instantly announced H What a Friend we have in Jesus,” which was sung with manifest feel~ ings of emotion throughout the con- gregation and the service closed. Some of the horses in the sheds broke loose but were caught before doing any damage. No damage that we have learned of was done by the storm, but many in the village were alarmed with the vivid lightning and crashing thunder. Ten pupils of the Fleehertor. school wrote at the recent entrance exams. but two only, Willa Wright and Mary Wilson, were successful. We congratulate these two and also sym- pathize with those who were plucked. The arithmetic paper appears gener- ally to have been the Sticker. Revs. R. Keefer and Geo. S. Smith, Flesherton boys. now occupying Methodist pastorates in Ontario. have. with their wives, been recently given tangible tokens of appreciation from their congregations with whom they had labored and from where they were going to new fields of lahor. Before leaving Washington Mr. Keefer was presented with a gold~headed cane and Mrs. Keefer with a silver teapot. and on the eve of departure from Warminster Mr. Smith was the recipient of a thirty dollar purse and Mrs. Smith of a silo ver fruit basket. In both cases the presentations were accompanied with appmpriate addresses. Tonl Promotion. for hdf yen. 18. Ayorugo attendance, 26. s. as. no. 10. GLEXILG . wnsuom'. PROHOTION EXAMINATIONS. llIGn'roxâ€"In Bontinck. July 15th. infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Thou. F. Mighton. X’Dnlunâ€"At 81 0th Strut. Toron- MAcKnuzutâ€"In Montreal, on Mon. day, July 20th, Alexander C. Mec- Kenzie. Interment at Dnrhnm on Wednudnv. July 22nd. JOHNSTONâ€"1n Bentinclr, nenr Mn- loch, nt the residence of her dnugbter, Mrs. John Lnnney, on Thnradny, July 23rd, Mrs. John- ston, relief. of the lute Noble J ohn- ston, 330d 83 yrs. and 2 mos. FlSHER-â€"â€"MEREDITIbâ€"Iu the Anglican church at Yale, B. (3.. by Rev. Charles Croucher. Mr. John Mc- Nee Fisher, of Vancouver. B. (3., to Leonora Warburton, eldest sur- viving daughter of the late Thomas Meredith, of Durham, Ont” WILSONâ€"SWALLOW-â€"-At Jarvis St. Baptist church, Toronto. on Wed- nesday.-July 15th. by Rev. B. D. Thomas, D. D., Mr. Frank Lynn Wilson. of “Homewood,” Inger. call. Out, to Miss Eleanor Swal- low, daughter of Mr. Thoma Swallow, of Durham, Ont. ROWEâ€"FAIRIANâ€"In Hanover, on Friday, July 24th, by Rev Mr. .Mr. George Rowe, of Dur- ham, to Miss Maud Fairman. of Guelph. Miss Maggie Smith, of the Queen City, is spending a few days with her monher and other friends here. W. J. Sharp went to Dundalk this week and purposes visiting Rowbot- tom’s, the paradise of speckled beauties He homes to succeed in landing a few ol'thcm before he re- tJrns. 'l‘he Myers Bro-3.. of Listowel, have , purchased the elevator here and are about to take possession. HOLTâ€"In Durham, on Friday. June 26th. to Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Holt, 3. daughter. TmumunmAu~Ac Wetaskiwin. N. W. '1‘.. July 2, to Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Thibeaudeau, u son. MImITONâ€"In Bentinck, 3rd (3011., near Aberdeen, on Wednesday, July 1:3, 190:}, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Mighton. a. son. BORN. D.u‘ls.â€"-«In Glenelg, J uly Sch. :0 Mr and Mrs. 'l‘hos. Davis, a. daughter KRESSâ€"ln Durham, on June 27th. 1903, to Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Kress, a son. Geo. Freeman has erecum a veran- dah in front of his mill. This im- provement was needed, Mr. sud Mu. J. W. Robertson and little son. of Toronto, are spending choir holidnys at the home of D. Al- Ian. 8:. Achangehas taken place in our post office again. We understand that Mr. Alvin Durrant is to take charge of that insfitution in the near future Since our lat items out boy. hue met and defeeted the Verney teem .1: e game of footbell by e score of 2m 1. Ire,J. D. Roberts hue returned elter en extended visit with friende out West. During the vieit ehe hed the pleasure of ettending the wed- ding of her cousin. Xiu Ten; Main. who was united in merriege on the 8th July to Mr. Melville Giddes. Our cattle king, J. Brown. met. with eheevy lose lstely. Twenty eix bags died while being shipped to Toronto. The loss is estimated 1.: about. 8275. Geo. '1‘. Calder has disposed of his residence on Centre St. for the sum of $975 to Geo. Klempp. George moves in this week. dames Barton, accompanied by his little daughter Mabel spent a couple of weeks here lately. They returned to their home in the American “Sou” on Monday. .Quite a railway wreck occurred about three miles north of the village on the G. '1‘. R. The afternoon train became derailed in what is known as Bradley’s Swamp. Several freight cars left the track also the baggage and passenger coach. No one was seriously hurt. Nearly all the village turned out to watch the clearing of the track. Aucther of the pioneers of this vi- cinity has passed to join the" great majority in the person of Mrs. O’Con- nell. She was born in the County Cork, Ireland. in 1821, and at the time of her death was 82 years of age. She had been in failing health for some time and the end was not un- eXpected. Her remains were interred in the Mount Foresc cemetery. D. Christie, of Bathgate, Scotland, arrived here on Friday, of last week to visit his aged parents. who left the old land over nineteen years ago. He says this is is a great country and is well satisfied with what he sees. He delivered a plain and practical ad- dress in the Methodist church here last Sabbath morning. 'l‘he Methodist parsonage has been re-shingled lately. Rev. J Little has left {or his vaca- tion. He goes to Glengarry and Other points. unitâ€"In Bentinck, on Mondgy, July 20th, Catherine Clnrk. be- loved wife of John Cluk, 'Sr., need 76 years. Holstein. MARRIED. DIED. The Limit McIntyre Block. â€"â€" Durham, ()ut. 1.2.;“1:â€"; quantity for- Berries: We killing; all other Fruits in season. It will pay you to get our prices, or better stillâ€"leave your order with us. Laces, Appliques and Neck Ribton at 15c per yard. 50 Plain Straw Shapes, were $1.C0 and $1.25, now 25c. Children’s Accordian Plaited Silk Hats and Embroidered Silk Bon- nets. reg $9.00 to $2.75. take them at 35c. 50c, 75c and $51.00. Ladies’ Bonnets that were $3.00 to $3.75, now going at $1.50. FRUITS ! 35 Trimmed nnd Ready to- Wears. reg. $1. 00 to $3. 75, go at 7:30. JORDAN BURNETT Millinery. ego N0 Blowing §§The Very Fact “'6 carry in stock a full assortment of Straw and Felt Hats. M en’s Fine Shoes, amongst the many lines is found “the daddy of them all,” the Slater Invictus Shoe, of which we are sole agents for Durham. And to those who requfi Working - Shirts, Overalls, SmoCks and Heavy Shoes, it will pay to see our stock. Our t 'ade in that line is increasing every day. There can only be two reasons, viz: that we have the quality to Show, and the price that cannot be beat. Call in and compare our prices and goods in this line. In order to make room for our F all Stock we are compelled to sell out all our Summer Mil- linery which include many bargains. MISS DICK Sole Agents for Nasmith’s Bread, Mount Forest; Laundry and Gammagc’s Cut Flowers. Theobald, We have doubled our business in six months, but have not reached our limit. In order to meet increased demands we have decided upon two deliveries at [0. 30 a. In. and 4 p. m. Customers would oblige us by getting their orders in in time. the largest and most up-to-date stock i Durham. .If you haven’t seen on That we have nothing in our store but Men's wear, and devote all our time to that line and that line only. always keeping pace 11 ith the times in stvles and patte1 us is a gua1antee of getting the best and newest. Our Read\ -to. 11 em Clothing is of the finest that money can buv, and in orde1 to get that made we we 0 1v1ng extra values. fifirlfim.i If you haven’t seen our stock, don ’t buy until we have shown you what we can do. We are not blowing when we state that for Men’s Shirts and Neckwear we have We cgrtainlyjet the ’Phone 27. DURHAM. Special Attention given to WEDDING CAKES which we shall tarnish on shortest nocice. HIND BROS. Prompt Delivery of all Goods. The Clothier For Bread, Pies, Cakes, Buns, c. ONTARIO. price and