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E;- above papers aphonmd last Week 5;; 1n the new form. and both have an '1‘ y improved and more indenepdent appearance. “\ 57 Informa’fion Was laid against Samuel Hllhs by Inspector AHan. }' ' - . [on a gcfiarge of bemg under Hm . i ., ,_ v V'- 4L4 cuL (t1 LL'I'IIUUH: tne indUC' a great Fatisfarrtim‘. in controlling tion of Rev. S. M. Whaley, B. A, your own mnm My; being in n‘will take place in the Presbyterian better nositinn f.“ mpg-m! gvoy1rfclzui‘cli. Then all the Cong-re '2- mn-ogq on mfgmp gdx'pvtici‘qq. Tlm‘ tions will be suppliedfivith regular fibronfnln hm: 1mm mnnanfig pastors. The names of the . four own show for ten m. +~v51vg vgqrq: resident ciergymen will be:_ReV. and so fnr was havn no {th-mght M S. M. Whaley, Presbyterian: Rev. making a. change. Both of thof W. H, Hartley, Anglican; Rey‘. .W. above papers anneared last Week: W. Prudham, Methodist; ‘ in the new form. and both have {11‘1“V. “'3' improved and more indenendentfi apnearance. lie, Baptist. The similarity . n the initials of Mr. Wylie and _ ng. Prudham, and the similarity of Information Was laid againstsgfind 1n the names Wylie and Samuel Hillis by Insnector Allan.§ ...aley, led to a further dISCO‘- .31, a «charge of Ewing. under thel ery that the capital “W” was influence of liquor and the ”Eli’common virtue in‘all four 'orentl - . Q“ ‘ ‘- ~ c was fixed for Tuesday last before men. a e. . e. g - hrant made by the Dominion evidently knew nothing about the; Parliament for the a :matter. and Why . they should} a ‘ fiave been summoned without fur-3 ‘ ' the extension. of flier, better, or some knowledge, is;I f‘ ‘ ' . . ‘fiomeflling' We cannot Well makeftion With" ant. Hillis, in giving evidence for' Fifty dollars 4; himself admitted that he Went to’ i.and twenty-five from the society, x ..- magistrate to effect a settle-‘divide’d into seven'prizes, is given 1; t, but was refused. He swore! ‘ . ' ‘ s innocence, and further thathrey ' '-v‘er received intoxicants from 1 in Durham since local op- .. into effect. 'His reason The Wiarton Canadian-Echo and The Burks Falls Arrow now ap-: pear ad all-horde prints. The Echo. has adopted the plan on trial and! will stay with it if it works wen i if not it mnv 9:0 bac'* to ready print. The Arron starts out as if determined to stick. Both feel if; W111 cost more. both of labor and; capital and so if Will. but there’s,5 a great satisfaction in controliinv a feeling was expressed that the business men should contribute ‘â€" â€"â€"-G V At a recent meeting of the’Barclays ” recitatio Merchants’ Association a resolu- BlaCk’S 5010 Was en tion Was passed commending Mav- or Black for the actixe interest heijty church wfli 0'1, 1 has taken in the horse fairs and; of next Week presen a feeling was expressed th ‘ at thei . businonq nan“ NIH-1,1,1 _-_-1_.~. Qomed} drama “01d We regret to learn of the mis-m fortune of Mr./Wrn. LawsOn, who;p had his leg broken a few daysE ago Whiie'engaged at a wood bee: A at Mr, Dan. McArthur’s. It seemng‘ he was jammed by a rolling 1051.30] As the busy Season is just on, his'fa forced idleness is rather serious. m1 ing more or less nearly every day "mu“ "m “c usea at in services, With : ‘inee. Sunday was a day of, Over 65 ladies met at the home A qw blizzards and sunshine, followingi 0f MPS- J A. Brown on Thursday, Allan each other on the lightning change;] where a anSt interesting meeting Arkell plan. ;of the Women’s Institute 'h-eld. Much int - .. - - . . , g . erest was taken ChOlI‘ 1 We regret t0 learn Of the nlls'iM‘PS. J S McIlraith’s W' n In a (301.1 fortune of Mr.le. Lawson, who _ .. e -pre- p i .‘hnnhla hâ€"M- April so far has ‘been cold. It started in Wet, and has been snow- We lost 'a Subscriber last Week because We capied an article from an exchange. He paid. up like a man before quitting, and though sorry to lose him, 'We’ll try to? continue The Chronicle for afewJ weeks longer. The way of the, newspaper man is hard. I UCJ Before you buy your. fishing of 1 tackle. call in and see'our stock! .. min and get' *prices. At the Central'be 1 Drug Store. Mr. Chas. Rudolph of Hanover OI , serv has again been threatened Wlth o o o - men appendicms and. We understand, . shor he .goes to Toronto the week to Our consult a specialist. ML.“ Remember our silks when in need of a‘ dress or Waist. We have a good stock of beautiful goods to select from.â€"-C.<L. Grant. Our new \Iaces ‘ muslin: and law etc., a . Grant’s. Horse and cattle medicines: 10 salts, 25c.; 10 sulphur, 25c. At the Central Drug Store. On Tuesday night the Baptist congregation here tendered a , very hearty welcome to their new is advertised} Sporting goods all kinds _ At pastor, Rev. -W. W. Wylie, who en- for Thursday, the 16th. of Agril. tered his new field of labor ont ' . . Sunia last. ‘ Buy your garden, field and flow- y The church was Well filled, and . ‘ er seeds at the, Central Drug Store. with Mr. Thos. McNiece in the Person.J in need of monuments. The Button Hill school Was clos- chair, a very appropriate program 'or those requiring inscription Work'ed Monday on account of a case was dISPOS‘Ed 0f: after Whmh should see W. J. McFadden beforeuof scarlet fever in the section. placing their orders. Clover and timothy seedâ€"At the Central. Drug Store ‘ an abundance of choice refreshments . ‘ by the ladies of the congregation] Giant feeding sugar beet mangel,‘ mg of Trinity church Will be held. ' the right kind. At the €entral, .~ ' Drug Store. v' -â€" VOL. 47 ~-'.- "0 new pants at $1 a pair. : _ bpen runn'mg' . its: pastors. an 6r twéh‘e wars! resident ces, “pleating” n’ainsook ‘ ;. lawns, dress gDods, ad that the‘qomedy contribute? drama is advez‘tisir‘ufl':3t has neVe jCanada. 1-Ech0-andfi thf’ {”515 . â€"â€"â€"â€"- ‘1‘wa um um scnom Was clos- Unalr, a very apDrOPriate program the cruelty of .M‘oha O o i i“" “u" ' . 3 ~ . crzption Work'ed Monday on account of a case was dISPOSEd 0f: after Whmh an ards the Christians, 'adden before; of scarlet fever in the section. abundance or choice refreshments W“. ' ' . were served in the lecture room. have a reverence, 1 . f The annual Easter ‘Vestry Mect- by the ladies of the congregatlon I the British flag, an beet mangelyiing of Trinity church Will be held. We have no program and, Writing down to it 'Wheneve the €entral next Monday evening- . - . R v. M . ‘ g , . - r ' sedicmes. 10[Sunday School meeting for .St. 9 r Dm man pastor 0 the 25c. At the . , Baptist church, M’t. Forest, iafi‘udl,s’ Egrenionta 37;“ If Sheld the first speaker and referre . . f e nes ay, pri ’ a p.m very complimentary ’ , 1 f1}? pa“); The 3lst- Regiment will train new pastor, whom he highly 68-} Pg Inamsoo Iagain this year at Niagaraâ€"on-the- teemed as-adevoted ll'ess gDOdSnyake’ leaving ‘headquarters on i‘ster “7 . I iM'onday, the 15th, and returning be for l ' ' h and spiritual he knew nothing of "inJOHFridaY, “the 26th Of June- ndvghhnmnn“ ‘3 “ ‘J returns to his native Was: decorate himself wit d in'flag as a 'pro-tec‘ on when _°_,J _ L'“_ vaAAVAJ‘v V" as ‘ riculture has receiv On Wednesday next at two 0’ clock in the afternoon: th’e inducâ€" tion of Rev. S. M. Whaley, B. .A., Will take place in the Presbyterian chufch. Then ,all the congreka- tions will be suppliedjvixh regular" pastors. The names bf the 7 four: gamma is of an entirelynew order, Ehas never before been staged in fCanada. and is interesting from 'the first to the last acts. The ad- mission, 15c. for children, 25c. for adults, and a reserved seat charge of 35c. should prove a popular one, and, with the success attain- ed last year by the same company in “Valley Farm,” we feel safe in predicting a bumper house. v wxl‘tll C- ;pared paper on the Treatment of House Plants, Shrubs and Bulbs. A good discussion followed Mrs. J. McGowan’s interesting; on Bread-making. Miss favored the ladies Wi of pleasing piano selections. Miss Barclay’s recitation and Miss Black’s solo was enjoyed by all. The A. Y. P. A. Players of Trin- , on Friday evening ing services. The Lenten Self» Denial Offering will be received 1 for missions. Appropriate Easter 1 music will be uSed at 111 services. Over 65 ladies met at the home A: Il’â€"-~ " .‘ 3 The service 'at St. Paul’s church, ngremont, on Easter Sunday will ’be held at 3. p.m’ The sacrament ,of the Lord’s Supper will -be ad- ,', ministered, and the collection will ‘be in support of diocesan missions. Next Sunday being Easter “ “DQU‘! of scarlet fever in the section. The annual Easter ‘Vestry Meet- ing of Trinity church Will be held upete in both. .Thésé be an inducement for .Greygfarmers to en- competitions. ‘ the adVancement of d have decided to in the extension. of 'ing ‘heaquarters on at. D ”OCIOCK. All i , of The climate is more equitable requested to attenc non than in this countrv and the tem-- W. C. in C., R. Whit} t Of perature ranges from about '20 tol to 120 degzees. The farms are small ,“R'I‘he {fig-SDWEFWS iof and their methods of cultix ation 12,] onel‘élonda' for) 150: xecâ€" though antiquated are productiVEe {they intenyd visiting ies. of good results. The soil is no ‘days With friends bei ent better than the soil here, yet to their new home in 313' wheat yields run from 40 to 501m any Clinton friends ven bushels to the acre. At this potintffly Wish them much uth he threw out a hint that teh h th “of Canadian soil- is capable Of a appiness in eir ne me much heavier yield by improved ‘ We have been aski: ust tillage. - .. 7 to send us their .“da mâ€" ,Th-ere is a great 61? hoWever; in the prices. mâ€" Wheat can be bought for 10 35¢ cents a bushel, eggs a cent or dozen, a good coW for â€" â€"- ‘ ‘1‘“ i For about two hours he held the’1 Meetings in the attention of the large audience in acrosse and baseball interest of have been his graphic description of the .Arf-gheld during: the past week, but as ‘menian people. He described t1u'â€"3i1~'3’€‘t no definite action has been manners, customs and other char-:taken' acteristics, gave za great deal of information about the soil, the'if, methods of cultivation, , and then . ‘ needs fOr irrigation. ;.,+ o -m--L On Sunday night last a Very in- teresting talk was given in the Methodist church by Mr. Mardig Kruger Dyer, an educated Armen- .ian Christian who has been in this country for the past three and a half years in order to master the English language and become a ledto a large attendance on?5 Monday night, when the auditor- ium of the church was Well filledJ Iszo listen to his address on Armenia? h At the close of the program Mr. Wylie spoke very feelingly and with deep earnestness in express- ing his gratitude for the reception accorded him, and while willing to render what assistance he could socially and outside the church, his chief aim would be to preach °The exercises were opened bv “All Hail the Power of Jesus” Name,” and closed with “Blest,Be the Tie that Binds.” congregation. Allan Bell, Mrs. Search andâ€"Miss Arkell, was a delightful addition to the evening’s program, and the choir in excellent form contributed a couple of very taking numbers. g and spiritual advancement of those With whom 3 warm words of Welcome to Mr. ' and Mrs. ~Wy1ie and family, Were ' the local chergymen, local editors. Mr. Snell, Dr. Wolfe, Mr. Laidlaw. Mr. Calder and Mr. Thos. McComb. Mrs. Rev. Dingman sang three 1 selections, in Which she gave ev- 1 ery evidence of vocal culture. Her:: first number, to the tune of Annie} Laurier, ‘was the most familiar to? the audience, and the rapt atten-: tion is strong evidence of appre- .J ciation from the audience. We 1 feel'safe in saying that seldom, if 0 ever, have Durham audiences list- 4 ened to classical music given with better effect. ', WELCOME-D THEIR PASTOR TALK 0N ARMENIA -- ‘4 H (LO £11 ' Iguage and become a 03115, We nev bject. The favorable Mice with t produced on sundarkpew very little about him. large attendance on? Interment ' 9 h~%.“â€"-l m from 40 to 30 mm. At this point a hint that the DURHAM UN" 1“. ;at 8 o’clock. 3 equitable'requested to nd the tem-* W. C. in ”Ct, R abdut ~20 to . S are small”! The Chnton ‘ . . “‘Rev. W. kW. V cultlvatxonJ - _“ in ‘ the auditory afternoon in “-v ::101‘."requested to attend.â€"â€"W. Ritchie, em»,z W. C. in 'C‘., R. Whitmore, C‘. S. 12111.5 The Clinton News-Record says: ion} “Rev. W. iW. Wylie and family left :iveion Monday for Goderich. Where ho‘éthey intend visiting for a few} :days ’ixrith friends before going on 50’ to their new home in Durham. The int.many_,C‘Iinton friends, of «this fam- {efily Wish them much success and happiness in their new field. . - , l . , J .- We have been asking the ladies : . 'to send us their “days,” 'but so i _ 1 far the responses have been very I ére few. To our mind, it WOuld be a g 12' great. convenience, and we make : aa. “a further appeal, {With the’.,hope. .1 mi; that. next ‘w'eek'jwe’J-I have t‘heg ---v vuxu. LCLIU W D Hall on Tuesday evening, April 14, ;at 8 o ’clock. All members are -AA.-â€"A-J was a constant} ing the; its existence up? to a year or so ago, when he? give it up through his advanced age, decl' ° and loss of sight no mm The deceased reader of The C The marriage resulte : sue‘of 13 children, 1 seven daughters. James Ferguson Iiv by, Mrs. James Hoy, Alex., in Clarem d ii) an is- Six sons and Of these, Mrs. es in Norman- stead, now occupied Caldwell, and settled in Varney. In the same year, his Wife died, three years later, in 1890, he mar- ried Mrs. Disney, of Hanover, who Droved a most faithful and at-: tentive helpmate in his declining,l Years. To them was born one! daughter, Mrs. Arthur Sewell, 'oi‘l Stratford. ' managh, Ireland, on the 313t October, 1820. At the age of years he came to Canada and. worked at his trade as a shoe-I maker, in Hamilton, till 1848. when he moved to lot 13, concession 3.. The same year he young cou- ples being dressed in the native costumes. Mr. Dyer lectures in four dif- ferent languages, but we under- stand he speaks in six. :{DAY APRIL 9, m4 [Style as long as it can be worn. Some very thrilling pictures were given in Mr. Dyer’s address on‘ the cruelty of .Mohammedans tow- ards the Christians, for Whomthev ' -’â€"'"' ,Ad_ NA" distress and poverty. Wages there are low. A man DIED mms 95m YEAR took place Tuesdfi' Maplewood cemetery. , The same year he Elizabeth Moffat, who rself, a real helpmate in and the community in, _ 'l reverence, however, ish flag, and Will it 'Whenever seen. wnenever seen. On t, Mr. Dyer has become ubject, and when be his native land he Will mself with the British 3. 'pro-tection against gentleman, and '1 in Varney, '2 and others in, mt lme. W3. 0 nan: and redfws'flxey the ripe aWay at and for Ginghams, Prints Of interest to tho People of Durham and Vlcmity. Read about them ; come and see them. Seeing is believing. . A large range of the following goods We have a splendid assortment iii Navy and Black worsted also Tweed Suits, and during this month we are gcing to give a splendid Safety Razor with every suit at from $4.00 up. D aeration when we say that m these lines you will see clothing that have never been excelled in Dur- ham. The smart distinctive st up-to-date eXclusive materi fect fit and the splendid quality of tailor- ing shown in these goods can hardly fail to elicit your admiration and your order, see them, make a point of it; Progress Brand Clothing and Alert Juvenile Clothing have a trememlously strong reputation. Every customer who has tried them usually comes back again as the Linings, F it and Style are super-- ior to the ordinary run of clothing. yles, the Alert Juv g for Men and Young Men enile Ciothing OLICIT a splendid assortment id Na-vv 93.4 W of the {YOUR INSPECTION . Suitings and ja-KML $1.00 PER YEAR W‘k av y ', and witnesses who were summoned tofI‘i . evidently knew nothing about t The A91 horse fair is advertisedl Sporting goods, all kinds. At the 16th of April. jthe Central Drug Store. Clover and timothy seedâ€"At the 7 Buy your'garden, field and flow- . Central. Drug Store. ‘ er seeds at the, Central Drug Store. The Button Hill school Was clos- ‘or those requiring inscription Work'ed Monday on account of a case should see W. J. McFadden before] of scarlet fever in the section. placing the" Olders' The annual Easter 'Vestry Meet- ing of Trinity church will be held next Monday evening at 8 p.m and St. on Giant feeding sugar beet man the right kin Drug Store. gel-I (1. At the CentralI The annual Easter Vestry Horse and cattle medicines: ”(Sunday School meeting for Salts, 25C.; 10 sulphur, 25C. :Xt the'Paul’S. EgremonQIWfll be held Central Drug Store. lWednesday, April 15, at 8 pm See our new pants at $1 a pair. 1 5 “Pl at'na” nainsook “1'9 313t Regiment will train Our new ~ ace , e 1 . . . mu aga n this year at Nla ara-on-the- sun“ and IBWDS, dress goodsl 1 . - R , ‘ILake, leaving 'headquarters on -etc., a Grants. IM‘onday, the 15th, and returning Remember our silks when inIoniFriday, the 26th of June. need of a' dress or Waist. WeI '- ’ . have a good stock of beautiful; The seruce at St- P211115 Church. .â€"C . G anmlfihgremont, on Easter Sunday will goods to select from ,L r be held at 3 p.m' The sacrament Before you buy your‘ fishinglof the Lord’s Supper will 'be ad- tackle. call in and 599,0“? StOCk l, ministered, and the collection will and get' ‘Drices- At the Central; be in support of diocesan missions. Drug Store. . I Mr. Chas. Rudolph of Hanover has again been threatened with appendicitis and" we understand,I he goes to Toronto this week to; consult a specialist. I We lost a subscriber last Week because we copied an article from an exchange. He paid, up like a Next Sunday being Easter Dav o - h a 7 man biforl'e guifigng;v:fidt::ougtol at Trinity church the sacrament of sorry o 05 , _ , the Lord’s Supper will be admin- continue The Chronicle if” fa f6irlistered at both morning and even- The “3} o t efing services. The IDenial Offering will be received April so far has been COld- Itlfor missions. Appropriate Easter started in wet. and has been snOW- music will be used at {ll services. ing more or less nearly every day ' . , since. Sunday Was a day of, Over 65 ladies met at the home blizzards and sunshine, foIIOWinglOf Mrs. J A. Brown on Thursday, . , . .‘ here a most interesting meeting , ,_. hanGe W _ each other on the lightning c ” lof the Women’s Institute was jheld. Much interest Was taken ‘in IMrs. J S. McIlraith’s Wellâ€"pre- l I On Good Friday evening Litany service will beheld in the base- ment of Trinity church at which short addresses will be given on Our Lord’s Words from His Cross. The offering will be in support of mission work among the JeWs in Canada. weeks longer. newspaper man is hard. plan. We regret to learn of the mis- fortune of Mr. Wm. Lawson, who / ,pared paper on the Treatment of had his leg broken ‘1 few days‘House Plants, Shrubs and Bulbs. ago while engaged at a Wood been; good discussion followed Mrs. at Mr, Dan. McArthur’s. It seemsil McGOWan’s interestin he was jammed by a rolling log.‘ _ :On Bread-making. As the busy Season is just on. hISIfavored the ladies With a number forced idleness is rather serious. Iof pleasing piano selections. Miss At a recent meeting of thefBarClfly’s recitation and Miss . s I ’, ' ’ Merchants’ Association a resolu-IBIaCl‘S 5,010 was enjoyed by all. tion Was passed commending May-I The A. y P. or Black for the active interest he’jty church will, on Friday (Welling has taken in the horse'fairs. andof a feeling Was expressed that theqomedy drama “Old Boots. 2' paper Irwin business men should contribute drama is of an cntirelyrnew order, liberally towards the arlvertisingflms cher before been staged in cost. ICanada. and is interesting from The \Viarton Canadian-Echo and-[the fil‘St t0 the last acts. The adâ€" mission, 15c. for children, 25c. for adults, and a reserved seat charge of 35c. should prove a popular one, and, with the success attainâ€" ed last year by the same company in “Valley Farm,” we feel safe in predicting a bumper house. The Burks Falls Arrow no.w ap- pear as allâ€"horde prints. The Echo- has adopted the plat: on trial an" will stay with it if it works well', if not. it m'iv go back to rcmlx-_l print. The Arrow determined to stick. starts out p an, n n: if; {oh} ‘1‘. On Wednesday next at two o’- clock in the afternoon, the inducâ€"' tion of Rev. S. M. Whaley, B. A, 'will take place in the Presbyterian 'church. Then all the congre aâ€" tions will be suppliedfivith regular pastors. The names of the . four resident ciergymen will be:_Rev. S. M. Whaley, Presbyterian: Rev. making :1 ohqnga Roth of the" VV. H. Hartley. Anglican; Rey? XV. above papers. appeared lost \ve W. Prudham, Methodist; Rev. W. in the new form'. and both have :‘mI W. Wylie, Baptist. The similarity w"! cost Nor“. 71.71:, of him» anvl‘ capital. and so it will. but tlro‘fio's a great satisfaction. in controlling your own, Wine“ and being in a better position to ronl'rol your prices on. outside mlvort Chronicle has own show for ten or twelve year: and so far we have no thought of icing. The been, running its 0‘: " I .imnroved and more independentfin the initials of Mr. Wylie and appearance. ;Mr. Prudham, and the similarity of Information Wag laid against‘sound in the names Wylie and l ' ‘ ’- Samuel Hillis by Inspector Allan, Whaley, led to a further discm . ,‘erv that the ca ital “W” Was a on a .charge Of bpmg under thelcolumo'n virtue ilhall four gentle- influence of lionormnd the trial> ' .was fixed. for Tuesday last before men. _ Police Magistrate Telford. The The Ontario Department of Ag- culture has received a share of edj the grant made by,the_Dominion he, ' 'matter. and Why they shouldIagriculture and have decided ve been summoned without furâ€"3 - - ' r, better, or some knowledge. isI' ' mething we cannot Well make Ition with ' agricultural sociati-eS. , t. Hillis. in giving evidence for' Fifty dollars from the Department "mself admitted that he went tog and twenty~five from the society, - Elfin-l divided into sevenlprizes' is giVen give evidence agéinst the accus p competitions in connec- ,-.. l in Durham since local op- into effect. 'His reason Mg a settlement, he said, acre of mangels. be of one variety, ,petitor‘ cause. of conscibus guiltI II. Lenten Selfâ€" ' , socially and outside .English language and WELCOM ED TH On Tuesday night congregation here tendered very hearty welcome to their ne pastor, Rev. -W. W. Wylie, tered his new field of labor Sun Jay last. ' The church was well filled, and with Mr. Thos. McNiece in the chair, a very appropriate program on the Baptist are low‘ A man Win earn only a about six cents a day, w woman three cents. who en- d pOVerty. Wages there ,9 and a New Spring Clothin PROGRESS BRAND Clothing g for Men and Young Men, and lie Clothing The fashions in dress never change, and headgear remains in style as long as it can be worn. Some very thrilling pictures were given in Mr. Dyer’s address on‘l the cruelty of _Mohammedans tow-I was disposed of, after which an ards the Christians, for whom thevI . . . ' ‘ . abundance of choice refreshments ' "Nedaâ€"«Llflleyl WE Indulge 11] absolutely no exag- were served in the lecture room. halveâ€"‘37 reVerence, hOWever, for . ‘ .. 5 . - by the ladies of the congregationlthze British flag, and Will bow geratlon When we 53} that In . We have no program and, Writing down to it 'Whenever seen. On ' ' J " from memory, we hope to be parâ€"Ithis account. Mr. Dyer has become tl‘lCSC llllCS you “,1” SCC CIOthlng values doned for anyerrors or.omissions. a British subject and when he , that have never been excelled in Dur- Rev. Mr. Dingman, pastor of the‘returns to his native land he will ! . . . Baptist church, Mt. Forest, Wasndecorate himself with the British ham. The smart distinctive styles, the the ’ first speaker and referred in very complimentary terms to the new pastor, whom he highly es- teemed as a devoted Christian min- Among the other speakers of the evening, all of whom spoke warm Words of welcome to Mr. and Mrs. lWylie and family, were the local chergymen, local editors. Mr. Snell, Dr. Wolfe, Mr. Laidlaw. Mr. Calder and Mr. Thos. McComb. Mrs. Rev. Dingman sang three selections, in which she gave ev- ery evidence of vocal culture. Her first number, to the tune of Annie Laurier, was the most familiar to the audience, and tion is strong evidence of appre- ciation from the audience. We feel safe in saying that seldom, if ever, have Durham audiences list- ened to claSSical music given with better effect. Mr. Giles, with his usual'ability, gave a solo, and in-company with Mrs. Giles, delighted the audience with a well-rendered duet. A quartette by Mr. Fallaise. Mr. Allan Bell, Mrs. Search and Miss Arkell, was a delightful addition to the evening’s program, and the choir in excellent form contributed a couple of very taking numbers. In the absence of the regular organist, Miss Rita Irwin acted as accompanist, and was the recipient of many compliments by the sing- ers and individual members of the congregation. At the close of the program Mr. Wylie spoke very feelingly and with deep earnestness in express- ing his gratitude for the reception accorded him, and while willing to render what assistance he could the church. his chief aim would be to preach the gospel. 'The exercises were opened bv “All Hail the Power of Jesus" Name,” and closed with “Blest,Be the Tie that Binds.” _â€"__..aoâ€"._â€" A TALK ON ARMENIA On Sunday night last a Very in- teresting talk was given in the Methodist church by Mr. Mardig Kruger Dyer, an educated Armenâ€" ian Christian who has been in this country for the past three and a half years in order to master the become a British subject. The impression produced on Sundav led to a large attendance on Monday night, when the auditorâ€"I ium of the church was Well filled,§ 5:0 listen to his address on ArmeniaJ For about two hours he held the' attention of the large audience in his graphic description of the -Ar_-, "menian people. He described their‘ manners, customs and other charâ€": acteristics, gave:a great deal of information about the soil, the' methods of cultivation, , and the, needs for irrigation. é The climate is more equitable’ I than in this country and the tem-I . perature ranges from about 20 to 120 degrees. The farms are smalll and their methods of cultiVation, tho’ugh antiquated, are productive; of good results. The soilis no‘ better than the soil here, yet wheat yields run from 40 to 60 bushels to the ‘acre. At this pointI he threw out a hint that the Canadian much heavier yield by’ improveq. tillage . if .* ,There is]. a great difference, the rapt attenâ€"i favorable -' 'held during the past w soilgis capable ofa ,, ' far the responses have been ..very lflag as a 'protection :Mohammedan insults. I To us the extent of Mr. Dyer’s English vocabulary is really mar- Only three years ago against up-to-datc exclusive materials, the per- fect fit and the splendid quality oftailorâ€" lng shown in these goods can hardly llclt your admiration and your order, see them, make a point of it. Progress Brand Clothing and Alert 21 tremendouslv Juvenile Clothing have 1wonderful~ syntactical accuracy. I ; An interesting part of address, was the closing scene, in Which he! demonstrated three oriental mar-~| riage ceremonies, the young cou- ples being dressed in the natiVe , - costumes strong reputation. Every customer who Mr. Dyer lectures in four difâ€" L. . . ferent languages, but we under- has tI'ICCl them usually COITICS lJi'lClx' {lg-21111 stand he speaks in six. as the Linings, Fit and Style are super- lor to the ordinary run of clothing. Ii .____....._. ’ DIED lNfllS 95m YEAR On Sunday morn'ng l t, M. ’ ~ ° ' 7 , Mm Mcealmon pagsw asaway art We have a splendid assortment m l‘\av y his home in Varner’ at the ripe and Black worsted also Tweed Suits, old age of 94 years, 4 days. 5 months and and during this month we are gcing to He was born in the County Fer- . ' ' ‘ ‘ October, 18-20. At the age of 24 ' ‘ years he came to Canada and SUlt at from] $4'OO Up. worked at his trade maker, in Hamilton, he moved to lot 13, concession 3.. Normanby, The same year he married Elizabeth Moffat, who, proved herself a real helpmate in; the home and the community inf which they lived. I The marriage resulted in an is- sue‘of 13 children, six sons and! gill seven daughters. Of these, Mrs.’ James Ferguson lives in Norman- by, Mrs. James Hoy, Alex., in Claremont, and others in the States. In 1887 he sold stead, now as a shoe- till 1848. when the old home- occ‘upied by Mr. W. C. Caldwell, and settled in Varney. In the same year. his wife died, but; three years later, in 1890, he mar-I ried Mrs. Disney. of HanoVer, whm proved a most faithful and tcntivc helpmate in his decl , years. To them was born one: daughter, Mrs. Arthur Sewell, ’ Stratford. l The deceased was a constantl reader of The Chronicle during the: whole period of its existence up; to a year or so ago, when he?" was forced to give it up through. his advanced age. d Of interest to the People of Durham and Vicinity. Read about them ; come and see them. Seeing lS bellcvmg‘. : .* p p eclining years i A large range of the following goods just opened up: and loss of sight. He \‘.6 .l '. ’ ' ' ' ° . particular to ~have his VqSlISSZX‘El‘Wj : Glnghams’ ?rlnts’ SUltlngs and tionpaid full in advance; in our : waSh GOOdS time we never remember lag behind. A him be- part from his annual ‘ ~ ‘ 1' \' 1‘ culls, we never had much acquainl- : flOlll IOC t0 I St p8 ‘, a d mce with the old gentleman, and t y I knew very little about him. , ’ . l w . . Interment took place Tuesday : [ladies aSh prESSBS, In Print afternoon in Maplewood cemetery: or Glngham l» u~__§...__... lb . . " from $1 00 to $9 0 Meetings in the interest of 1‘ ' .. 5 lacrosse and baseball have been eel', but as action has been lsses Wash Dresses in Newest - Style and Pattern from 50c to$2.oo - Children’s Dresses and Rompers from 5'oc to $1.00 M yet no definite taken. A Royal Scarlet Chapter meet- ing will be held in the Oddfellows’ Hall on Tuesday evening, April 14, at 8 o’clock. All members are requested to attendâ€"W. Ritchie, W. C. in C, R. Whitmore, C. S. The Clinton News-Record says: “Rev. W. 1W. Wylie and family left on Monday for Goderich. where b they intend visiting for a few : days ’with friends before going on}: to their newhome in Durham. The > many.,Clinton friends, of this fam- : ily wish them much success and : happinessjin their new field. P ’ p D p E D p p E p p D P p b D- P p. > We SOLICIT YOUR INSPECTION HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR PRODUCE CASR 0R TRADE ' 3 We have been asking the/ladies ‘ ___________ _~ _ _ . to send us their .“days,” "but so . . ' b P D D E ~ > ~ g 2‘» few; To\,-0ur mindwit Would be a 'fi