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This store is noted for its high-class display of Wedding Presentsâ€"everything up to date. WATCHMAKEI': JEWELLER W. BLACK “'e sell the Sherwin-\Villiams, which all users know there is no equal for all purposes, as they say it. works nicer and sfn'eads farther than any other paint they ever used. We sell the best manufactured such as Happy Thought, Buck’s Pilot, Buck’p Hero, so widely known the world over. They sell themselves. Ask your neighbor about them. \Ve sell the London and Diamond Brands, also (:henpvr grades. \Ve sell X X X X also any other quality you may wish for. Known all over the country as the most reliable twine. Everything of the best manufac- ture is to be found in our establish- ment, which makes it easy to do business. Binder Twine HARDWARE Stoves and Ranges The Sovereign Bank of Canada Charcoal Irons at a BARGAIN A FE W Grain Cradles AuO‘ust 29, 1907 Is very easily solved by coming into VVebster’s, while in town. EVERYTHING CONFIDENTIAL. Graniteware We sell the Plymouth Tonal-d, Percy (i. A. Webster In Ready-mixed PAINT Tinware Wedding Presents Emma 11mm, Rumoufi MAcnoxA-fi), Esq.. First V Ice-Few A. A. ALLAN, Esq.. - - Second Vice-President MCMI'LLAN, Béx. PETER MCLAREN, WELL, Esq., MP. W. K. MONAUGET, qu., M.P. m, Esq., MJP. ALEX. BRUCE, Esq., KC. Interat at best current rate In Stock HEAD OFFICE:â€"TORONTO. Paid Up Capital:. . . $5.04 The “Wedding Ring” Question General-Manager. Asst. Chard-Mm”. In Remember our Silverware is made by the “Standard Silver company,” of Toronto, and we are authorized to replace Free of Charge any piece that leaves this store that is not satisfactory. For the Bride or Bridesmaid the following would make very suitable presents: Solid 14kt Cresent’s, Solid Gold Lockets N ecklet’s, also some very handsome BracleEsL For the' Groomsmam Solid 14kt Pearl Stick Pin or Cuff Links in plush or leather cases. 0‘ .-....:;Z{§C.Z Of course it is simply impossible for us to attempt to give it full account of our 1m ge display, the only way to satisfv Yourself IS to give us a call. “ DIAMOND HALL.” DURHAM BRANCH BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Fall Wheat...... Spring \Vheat ........ Oats Peas........ Barley .............. .' Hay.... Eggs ................. Potatoes per bag. , . . .. Flour per cwt ........ Oatmeal per,sack ..... Chop per cwc ........ Live Hogs .......... . Dressed Hogs per cwt. Hides per 1b ........ Sheepskins ...... . ..... Wool ................ Tallow .............. Lard Picture Framing on Shortest notice. Funeral Director UN DE RTAKER SHOW ROOMSâ€"Next to Swallows’ Barber Shop. Full line nf _(?ath«')1ic Robes, and black and white (ups for aged people. Nam.» 0‘ DURHAM. August Embalming a Specialty Iheat .......... 3 VVheat ........ ............... es per bag.,.... $39000’0000 Market Report. A. BELL and OPTICIAN 1:03 to to to to 1‘ to to to to to 90 to 23 to a to t0 to to 16 00, 5... 03 Cl C}! Cl H [O [O G} 01 -q 0 O 665 90 45 73 90 00 13 The Owen Sound Times of the 20th inst. reported the death of Mr. W. J. Morrow which occurred at the home of his brother Robert in Owen Sound, on the Sunday previous. The deceased, who was in his 53rd year and unmarried was born in Artemesia township and was a son of the late Joseph Morrow of the west back line. He was a member‘ of the Orange Order and of the I. O. Foresters. The brick work on Mr. W. A. Arm- strong’s new block was completed last Week and on Thursday while scaffolding was being removed a large pole crashed through one of the large panes worth $75.00 in the plate glass front. The pane broken had been in place only a few minutes when the accident happened. Bornâ€"On Monday of last week, to Mr. and Meralcolm McDonald, of this place, a. son. Mr Walker completed his contract on cement sidewalks last week and the work done measured over 31000 square feet. Several hundred dollars worth of private work was also done. Mr. Walker moved most of his gang to the new bridge of which he is building the abutments for on the Artemesia and Glenelg townline near Priceville. The frame of the Struc. ture will be steel. Word was received'here- on Satur- day by Mr. W. P. Crossley of a bad accident and great loss befallen his son-in-law, Mr. James Bowler, who moved from here in January last to Hannah, North Dakota, where he was doing a good merchant tailor business. While cleaning a garment with gasoline Mr. Bowler spilled some on his OWn clothing and going near the fire the vapor ignited instant- ly causing a conflagration which could not be extinguished. The building. stock and nearly all of, the contents were destroyed * and Mr. Bowler was so severely burned on the hands. nuns and legs that he will be for some weeks to come under the .1 1 i An interesting item of news re- reived too late for our last weeks budget was the marriage of Mr Herbert Dyson, one of Artemesia’s most prosperous andhighly reapected young men. to Miss Elizabeth Gray, of Toronto. The marriage took place at Hillsburg on the 14th inst. and was solemnized by Rev. W. A. Watts. Afterashort trip Mr. and Mrs. Dyson returned to their new home on the fourth line. Magistrate VanDusen presided at two cases which came before him in the town hall on Wednesday of last week. The first was a charge of as- sult laid by Mr. Robt. Plantt, of Eugenia. against two young men, Arthur Sewell and Walter Ricketts. for assulting Mr. Plantt’s son Wil (red. The accused pleaded guilty and were each fined $400 and costs, in all $9.00 for each qne. The second case, which occupied over two hours, consisted of two charges, assault and using bad language, prefered by J as. Stinson againSt his uncle Mr. Guy Orr, who denied both charges. The trouble arose over a binder transac- tion. Three witnesses were heard on each side whlch gave conflicting evidence and in order to sift the same the Magistrate reserved judgment till the next day when his decision was on the lirst charge. fine $10 00 and costs $4 95; on the second charge, fine $1.00 and costs $3 90, in all $19.85. Mr.§.nd Mrs. P. Quigg. of this place, a very highly esteemed couple married nearly fifty years, joined their family at an enjoyable family reunion at the old homestead, weSt back line, on Friday afternoon Met. The company which numbered forty- three, included Mr. and Mrs. Quigg’s two sons, Thomas and Harry, and their wives; six daughters. five of whom are married, and their hus~ bands. Messrs. Andrew Bentham, Flesherton, Mark Stewart, Aaron Worts and Wesley Lyons, Artemesia, Abraham Brooks, Clarksburg and Edwin Sw1ft, Toronto; twenty~three grandchildren and three great grand- children, the latter born to Mr. and Mrs Fred Sheppard, Toronto Junc tion. The evening was ideal for out of door pleasure and after tea, which was served from beautifully Spread tables on the lawn, all vied with each other in making the the occasion one of fragrant memory. Mr. Haw- ken photo artist here, took photo- graphs of the company and fine homestead residence now occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Quigg. ’ Tuesday of last week being Civic Holiday here the business places were mostly closed and the day was one of leisure. In the afternoon a baseball match under the auSpices of the Band was played between the Flesherton and Dundalk clubs and was won by ‘the fiormer, the score being 16 to 11. In the evening the Band gave their annual concert and promenade on the Agricultural grounds and tho’ the evening was chilly there was a large turnout mak- ing the event quite successful. The proceeds were nearly $85.00. Mark- dale Citizens Band assisted on the pleasing pragramme and gave some splendidly rendered numbers. The grounds were nicely illuminated as was also the hall in which the ladies served dainty refreshments. The Band spared o pains to make the event success ul and the patronage was gratifying. A lacrosse match between the Junior teams of Markdale and Dun- dalk was played on the Agricultural grounds here on Thursday evening last and was won by the former, the score being 7â€"1. Though the score was one sided the game was keenly contested and was a good clean one. Mr. Ed Bentham of this place was referee. Fleéherton THE DURHAM CHRONICLE Mr. A. Walker of Orangeville vis- ited over Sunday with Mr J. E. Walker, and Miss Mary Doherty. of ‘Detroit is the guest of Mrs. Walker, this week. Mr. Tom Jack and his son Everett leave on Friday to help in the har- vest fields of Saskatchewan. Tom is a good man at any task and Ev. is a bustling lad. Hope they may havega prosperous trip and a safe return. “76 were badly in error in our last budget about the damage done to Mr. W. L. Falkingham’s barn during the recent storm and the credit of saving it from total destruction was the prompt action of Mr. Jack Hurley, who was on a visitto his mother, Mrs W. Hewitt at the time. The lightning stroke tore a lot of the boarding off one end, splintered three main pOSts, rent a quantity of' the sheeting and shingles ofi. Smashed three rafters in two and badly in- jured a. purline plate. The same storm killed a valued mare belonging to Mr. Mike Quillilnan. VIVENDERS WILL BE RECEIVED Councillor Black has finished Rob Hastie’s barn and ’cis a fine looking building. Miss Florence Hunt left on Tues- day to attend the millinary openings in the city before resuming her posi- tion in Milverton. J- by the undersigned until noon Friday, September 6th, 1907, for the assets of The Farmers’ Manufacturing 8: Supply 00., Limited, Durham, 0n- tario, Building, Machinery, Stock 8a., in block, or separately. First class opportunity .. for manufacturing indus- try. - Goodrrailroad facilities. doctor’s care. Mr. Bowler’s friends here sympathize with him in his é‘uf. faring and financial loss. Rev. Mr. Sutherland and Rev. Mr. Edgerton, Galt old boys who are pastors in Congregational churches near Chicago, are on a holiday and spent a couple of days here last week guests at the Park House. Mr. Sutherland formerly Major Suther- land. conducted Gospel Army meet- ings in this place and vicinity twenty years ago and dropped in to renew old acquaintances. Rev. J. F. Hutchinson. Congrega- tional minister in Illinois, was in the village on Saturday calling on old friends Mr. Hutchinson spent his boyhood at Inistoze and is visiting again the old neighborhood. Mr. D. McTavish is in Toronto. in charge of thevCouboy Carriage Co’s. exhibit of buggies at the Exhibition. Mr. F. G. Coie Spent a couple of days last week at Waldemar visiting Rev L. W. Thom. Mrs. Thos. Kerr. of Alton is visit ing her mother Mrs. Hastie. Mr. Ed. Rutledge. of Montclair, N. J.. is visiting here. The Trustee Board of S._ S. No 5 bad a very handsome and up-to~date teacher’s desk placed in the school on Tuesday of last week. Mr. F. G. Karstedt, is in Toronto on business this week and is ac- companied by Miss Ethel and Master Harold. Rev. L. F. and Mrs. Kipp, have been spending a few days at Wiarton and Mr. Kipp again preached there on Sunday. Miss Maud Richardson accompanied her sister Mrs. Dr. Webster to Tor- onto on Monday. Miss Richardson will spend two weeks with her sisrer before returning to her duties in Alma College. Kimberley and Flesherton football teams played a. good match here on Saturday evening last resulting in a tie i to 1. The U- Needa. Medicine Compam pitched their tents here on Monday on the lot adjoining the town hall. MrfAlex Smith. of Thornbury. was in town on business on Friday and Saturday last. Miss Annie and Esther Magee, of Toronto visited Mrs. John Heard last week. Mr. Wm. Clayton is taking a holi- day visiting his son as Cornwail. The Misses Evelyn and Almeta Hall who spent the past six weeks with their aunt Mrs. Archie Boya, returned to their home in Toronto. on Friday last. Miss May Robson is home tor her holiday outing from Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Hickling are visitors to the city this week. Miss Celia VanDusen is visiting Mrs. J. F. VanDusen in Dundalk. Harvest will be pretty well over this week. Miss Kate McNally left for Toron- to on Tuesday after Spending a most enjoyable two months at the old home. Mr. Maurice Connor is having his well drilled this week by Mr. McKen- net, of Markdale. Lowest or any other tender not necessarily accepted. For particulars. write ' ARTHUR H. JACKSON, Assignees; Durham, Ont. Miss May Henderson and Miss Mamie Sullivan have gone to the city to attend the millinery openings. We haven’t heard of many going to the National Exhibition this year. 'l raverston. For Sale. We are also agents for the McClary’s line of Famous Stoves among the leaders being the well known does not require an erate it. construction Burns Coal or ‘Vood and gives Perfect Satisfac- tion with either. Being simple in Call and examine them! they will stand inspection at any time We have at all Limes a full line of Shelf Hardware, (iranitewarc, Tin- Ware, Forks, Spades, Shovels etc. We carry a. full line of all kinds of Furniture varying in prices accord- ing to quality. Call and examine our Goods and they will speak for themselves. If you want Window Shades, or Curtain Poles of any ' kind or length, Pictures etc., see our assortmem‘. The New Hardware and Furniture Store N ati'onal Portland Cement always kept Oil, Separator Oil, Lmseed Oil, etc., Our supply is nearly used up, We have sufficient; tn do our customers. Lenahan 6: McIntosh - expert to op- If you intend putting in a Furnace, call and see ours A few doors south of the Middaugh House. 1 See our assortment of harvest; and threshers GLO V 18.- PICTURE FRAMING PROM PTLY DONE it: Binder Twine “PANDORA” FU RNiTU RE Hardware BEST QUALITY in stock. Coal Oil, Machine in abundance. and of the very ability. Nothing but, the Best; Cast Iron and Cold Rolled Steel Plate, and the Best VVork- manship are used in their manufac- ture. which will insure their dur-