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has a National Reputation for superior Business and Shorthanl Education. Catalogue free. ATTEND THE BEST Commence Now. V. J. ELLIUTT. Prim. 374 Yonge St. Winter term opens January 3. The school is thoroughlv equipped in teaching ability, in chemical and elec- trical sup lies and fittings, etc., for full Junior aving and Matriculation work. . “ Durham High School MOUNT FOREST BUSINESS COLLEGE .l‘HOS. vincial Model Schoot 'l'eacner 13L| Class Certificate. Inteuding Students should enter at the beginning of the term if possible. Board can be obtained at reasonable rates. Durham 18 a healthy and at. tractive town. making it a most desir- able place for residence. The record of the School in past years is a flatterm~ one. The trustees are progressive educationally and spare no mins to see that teachers and pupils D. A.McLACflLAN G. M. HENRY, President. Principal. IT’S UP TO YOU! D DU UCV Uw‘ â€"va___- ave every advantage for the pro- per presentation and acquistlon of knowledge. FEES : $1 per month in'advance mm W. n- RMLEY. J. F. GRANT, To choose the right Schoolâ€"the one that shows the resultsâ€"the School that places its graduates in good paying positions, and that takes an interest in every pupil. If you wish the above attend the-â€" All graduates in positions The demnd for them is in excess of the supply. Enter now. _ Cajiilogge free. 7' A ‘ Machine Oil. Harness Ou, Axm Grease and Hou- The next list. will 8110“? you not only the pusitiun uf eaoh (rnntpstant. hm also the num‘r :- ul‘ votes moi: 01.9 has to livr cu-dit. Yum will then knmx imw fur \mut fil\'(.)l'il.c‘ is behind and \\ im' 51]? “fl“ ll:i\‘0 to do tu grl up to the IUD- Right now is tlw time to lu-lp her. Dmihle \ mes from nnw until (‘hristmm Day. Two vntes for each m-n: you spend. Produce counta same as cash. New Year Tex-m. J an. 3. ALLAN, Principal and Pro Model School Teacher lst 10 11 1‘2 13 14 15 1s 19 20 21 2-2 '23 ‘24 ‘28 29 3O 31 3‘2 33 34 IT PAYS 'lhe Harncasmu‘z: r 164 189 62 n I 100 84 r- l 170 137 30 187 190 182 185 11 184 101 191 29 114 102 152 48 81 67 133 125 T. McArthur...... 1 John McLeod.-.... 1 - H. Stone.--... ......... 2 ' N. Cameron.-.... ...... ...... 1 A. Bazzard...... ...... 1 J. Bazzard...... Ida Jones...... 2 A. Harrow...u. ...... J. J. Patterson.-.“ 5 C. A. McLean---... ... 0 u 0 i. b E b 2 l° io 5 I; W. J. McMillan..-" 2 .1. Flora McMillan.-.“ 2 3‘. MrS. E. McKinnon......... 2 + J. Burnett...... ...... ......... 2 + W. Burnett...... ...... 2 z ' 2 + 2 '2'. 1 John M-cMillan...... L. Frook.-...- . iJaS. McDonald: Contributions have been made to the Priceville Patriotic Fund as follows;â€" Jas. Mchougall..-... J. and Mrs. M-cRae...... John Brown...... W. G. Watson...... H. R. McLean“.-. James McA.rthur...... P. F. McArthur....-. Alfred Hinks...-.. Rev. F. N Bowes...... D. McCU1‘mick...... R. Braithwaite...... E. J. Wright...... M. Wright...... J. Bloom. .........-.. (_r. Miles... \IcT.1ggert.".... J B1nuks... D. McLachlan...... T. Mather...... J. Li\'ing5tone...... Mrs. Buckham...... F. Aussemu E. A. Sinclair...... .. Neil McKinnon, P. 0... J05. Black. Rob. Haddon...... H. B. McLean..-... .. .E. J. Sullivan"... 'D. Harlow..- G. Patterson" .. H. R. Hammond... Frank Healy... -. J. S. Black..-..." ...... ...... «...... George Campbell.-- .. W. Fletcher... B. Whittaker...... g 'V “1511...... .00. o. ...-o- 0..... \I. "W right. ... ... J. Mooxe... .........-.. (_r. Miles... \IcT.1ggert."..-. J B1<mk3--- D. Achachlan...... T. Mather...... J. Livingstone-"... Mrs. Buckh.am...-.- F. Aussem" E. A. Sinclairl... .- Neil McKinnon, P. 0... J05. Black. Rob. Haddon...... H. B. McLean-.-... .. E. J. Sullivan-"... D. Harlow..- G. Patterson .. H. R. Hammond... Frank Healy... -- J. S. Black-“..." ...-.- .....- ...-..... George Campbell- .- W. Fletcher... .. B. Whittaker... ... .... .. ... W. Hill-.- .. ... -. ...-.....--. -- T. McArthur John VIcLeod... ... H. Stone-"... ...-....- N. Cameron-.-... ...... A. Hazzard---... ...... ...... J. Hazzard...... Ida Jones...-.. ...-....- A. Harrow.--... J. J. -Patterson-...-. PRICEVIiLE PATRIOTIC FUND LONTRIBUTIONS D. H. McLean...... Jos. Ferris-.-... Mal. McMillan...... D. McMillan- Angus McMillan.:..u Mr§. J. McKinnon...... A“ D. McKinnon..-... Angus McDonald...-.. Mrs. C. McDonald...... A. McQuarrie...... ...... Allan McLean--.--- A. Murchison..-... .-. John' McMillan N.L. A. McQuarrie...... ...... 2 00 Allan McLean.-.--- 5 00 A. Murchison..-... 3 00 John‘ McMillan N.L. 2 00 A. and J. McLaChlan ......... 10 00 Miss Sinclair...-.. 1 no A. Sealeytu ......... Mrs. H. Hooper..-’-.. ...... Angus Reopen-..“ John McLean...... H. HongI-m- fiéifMéKinnon S. L. J. Sthothart.-.--- Don McDonaI'flm-.._ -v__ __ Mrs. J. Nichol 8r..-. .. .. ...-- .... The: Nichol Bros.._.... ...-.. ... Duncan McDonald...... -.-. Mima Ramadan ...‘-.. --.... -.-... J. McMeekin..-m .-...., R. M. Shortreed ................. Hector McEarchern.----. D. McDopgan.._._... ...... We Present 8. Carnival of Christmas Bargains. A store sparkling with Suitable Gifts for Everyone To ht‘ip the girls along, we will give; DOUBLE"; VOTES on every purchase from now until Christmas Only Two Weeks Left to do Your Chrstmas' Shopping ~ *VV 1 1:0: Archie McArthur ...... .. 1 00 L. McArthur...... .. 1901'1‘. A. M. Ferguson. .. 150' A B. McDonald... .. 1 Us), ‘ LVLIHS E. Mcthl... .. ...... 1 0:) DaVid McDonald..- ... 04) Mrs. J05. Watson...... .30 9'05. W atson. ... 500l1. B. \Vhite...... ...... ...... ...- 2 ()0: Mrs. J. Price...” . >ogiJohn Vause....-. cngas. Vause Sr ................... (m ‘.Jos Oliver...... p... U‘éfiN; W. CB. Patterson...... ' t- 8 l ! â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€" E 0 . 0‘ Total-.. ............... 666.50 1 0I . . U. 0 0 0 Proceeds of concert, the expen-1 0 sea of which were paid by Dr. R. 00 Lane, were, $160.20. 00 oo Proceeds of Civic holiday after :30 deducting expenses were, $100.00 0.965 1 2 2 2 2. 1 5 5 1 00 04; 00 00 100;. 100’ 100 Raised! by the women serving meals at St. Columbia church, Aug 1 2nd. $118.02. 2 '30} The above items do not include 2 003‘the amount raised for the Red 50.Cross Fund on Trafalgar Day. 4 .‘AI The J.‘ D. Abraham Co. â€" â€"-â€"'W vâ€" --â€"â€"v-â€"°vvâ€" â€"vv 1 0 0 The Priceville Patriotic Commit- o tee has alocated up to date as fol- u “lowsâ€"Canadian Patriotic Fund 0 tne third of total; Canadian Red 010 i(1‘1‘0395, tne third of total; Toronto 00 Base Hospital, tne third of total. 0 30 1 SUMMARY 00 Mn.fr;k11+:nn an n'knvc. BAR 50 1â€"3. and K.-Campbe11... D. Stewart.-. Mrs. D. Stewart...... F. McKinnon A. Conkey...... R. McEachern...... Ol 00 N. Mantyre.-..-. Hugh McKinnon ......... W. McLeod Jr....... ...... S. McDermid A. M»cEarchren...... Emma M-cEarchren...... Don Qaypbell.-._... 2 no .10 00 5 00 2 00 5 0t) ‘2 00 10 00 D. KenneHy...... A. Stewart"-.. hon. Baxter...... D. McPhail...... John Muir... Dan Muir..- J. S. McMillan... A. Carson... A. 'Whyte...... G. Williamson.....:." "1:"... H. Watters...... .. .. D. Rinks ..................... 35 16.00 W. .J. Mead-5.-.... .. .. John Oliver.-. R. Parslow..- Mrs. G. Smith U. Parslow...... W. .Reid...... Robert Patdn...‘... .. W. 'Paton....-. W. 1§;_'Patterson...f... Raised by Priceville young ladies for Ambulance Fund, 27.00 Contribution as above ......... 666 50 iDr. Lane’s Concert ............... 160 20 iCivic Holiday..-” 100 00 {Young Ladies’ Ambulance... 27 00 yWomen’sInstitute ............ 16 00 {Meals on August 2.-..-. .....-... 118 02 Currie.....- Raised by the Woman’s Institute. Thomas Nichol, President. J. Black, Treasurer. . ’P. F. McAJthur, Secretary. Total...-.. The Store That Sets The Pace 0"... 00.... THE DURHAM CHRONICLE -10 00 5 00 5 00 S 00 1 00 5 00 "$1087 72 4 (‘3 4 L0 '2 00 5 00 10 00 1 00 ders. In our humble opinion the 1; 38 Allies haven’t a bigger enemy in“ 3 03 the States considering his infernce 3 15 00 and She would have done better to . 2 00 have stayed at home and mind his :52 g?) own business. 5 00 Mr. rWillie M-cAllister son of Mr. 1 00 and Mrs. Thos. M-cAllister, of 2 00 Poplar Hill has offered his serâ€" 13 88 vices to go to the front. He is 5 {,0 a plucky lads and will make a goodl 5 no soldier. ' 10 00 Orchard’s popular school teacher 7 00 Mr. M-cClelland is quitting the bus-} i 83 iness at Christmas, and has given 2 (.0 notice to the trustees 2 00 to that effect. 1 00 Mr. Ruttle, of Orchard, has en- 1 00 listed for the War, and expects to 1 go in training at London, Ont. . 50 Mrs. Adam Keller, formerly of 1 00 this neighborhood, but for the 1 00 past tWo years a resident of Ay- 1, 33 ton, died there on Friday last with 2 00 cancer of the stomach. 1 50- In omitting to state in his adv 5 60 of Mr. CornishPs farm, of “Rural! . 9 00 M311 Service,” Mr. Fortune made a 50 great o‘versrght. It ' has raised ‘ ,the value of farm 131111113, makes "’""life more cheerful, puts‘ all farms Inc 'A , _ -11 U‘N CO CO 1 ()U 50 50 Ԥ With a couple inches more snow the sleighinug would be excellent. Messrs. Geo. and John Hallad-ay have arrived home ‘from Wey- burn, Sask. The remains of their brother, Wm. who was buried out there before word could reach them will not now be brought home for burial. The voting ,in church union has been completed in Amos and Knox churches. In Knox the vote was 73 for, 8 against. In Amos 143 for, 15 against. The people in rural districts seem to be more brOad minded on the subject than in the cities andz tOWns. Mr. Jas. McIlvridse purchased 10 head of stockers and a springer cow from Mr. E. Limin of Durham. Jim will improve their looks be- fore he gets through with them. Mr. John Thompson is visiting his brother Archie of the Rocky. The annual beef ring meeting will be heltl on Friday evening December 10th school house No.1 Mr. James Watson evidently has bright h0pes of Henry Ford’s peace party accomplishing won- ders. In our humble opinion the Allies haven’t a bigger enemy in the States considering his influence and he would have done better to have stayed at home and mind his own business. Mr. ‘Willie M-cAllister son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. McAllister, of Poplar Hill has offered his ser- vices to go to the front. He is a plucky lad- and will make a good soldier. ' Luv ”Va-v ‘.â€"â€".v __ !on an equal footing and is an all {round decided boon. i The annual meeting of our Corn ;Company Limited was held at the home of Mr. Bert Watson on sat- ’urday evening. This is the first year that finance minister James {Petty 'has been unable to declare a dividend, in fact She bumped us .up hard with direct taxation. At the literary meeting of the' Presbyterian Guild last week a very interesting debate took place, the subject bein resolved “That conscription woulo - be bene- ficial to the British empire.” The affirmation was led by Miss Mary! Wilson supported by Donald Mcâ€" Vicar and George McTavish, and the negative was led by Miss Hol- mes, supported by Frank Duncan, and C. .J‘. Bellamy. There were ex- cellent ar uments and strong points ma e on. both sides but the decision was given in favor of the affirmative. Mrs. Dr. Carter, ReV. 'Mr. Kerr, and Mr. Griffin, teacher at Ceylon, acted: as ind-gee. I The vote on Church Union in the iPresbyterian' Church here showed a marked increase in favor of un- gion on the ‘ majority given three tyears ago. The vote was as fol- lows ;â€"Forâ€"’-m.nister and ' elders unaminous 6, members 67,‘ adher- ents, 3:. total. 76; Againstâ€" mem- bers 24, adherents .3, total 27, rmai-t awn BLYTE’S CORNERS FLESHERTON A successful Red Cross social was ,held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ,Guy Orr, Toronto line, on Friday {evening last. oritx 49. At Eugenia the vote waslpathise with the bereaved family 19 fox and 6 aga_inst. |in their loss. At the monthly meeting of the Women’s Institute here last week Miss Armstrong gave an interest- ing paper on “Christians in War Time,” and Mrs. H'. S. White :gave an appreciated solo. Mrs. Albert Stewart Was selected president of the Red Cross_ Society._ Mr. Archie Fisher, 4th line, «dis- posed- of his large flock of tur- keys, geese etc. at a successful shooting match held! on Friday last. ‘ ' Mr. John Chapman, of Owen Sound arrived last week and took charge of the furniture and under- taking business formerly conduc- ted by Mr. Bunt. He is renovating and making some changes in the stand. The Sunday 30110015 in the Villao-e have begun preparation for their usual appivgrsary entertainments. Rev. Mr. Wau h, of Dunkalk, preached very a le sermons in the Methodist church on Sunday. Rev. Mr. Du-dgeon was at Dunkalk preach.in_g missionary sermons. Ptes. Harvey, MeCauley, and Walter Cargo were home fxom Ou- en Sound training camp over the week end. Hon. Dr. T. S. Sproule’s old friends here Were pleased to learn last Week of his appointment to the position of Senator. We join in the general congratulations and extend our most hearty good wish- es. Mr. Bert Littlex Owen Sound. visi- ted his brother, Dr. Little, .and other relatives last week. The. Young People’s Society in the Methodist church held a mis- sionary social on Monday at which there was a good attendance, and a pleasing programme rendered. _ Work is begun on the ice in the skating rink and if frost continues the exhilarating sport will soon be again indulged_ in. A number from here attended the funeral of the late Mr. C. C. James, of Priceville, on Friday last. Numerous old friends deepl5 sym- OOOQOQQOQOOOOOOOOOQ”09006 +§§+§NW§§§§M§WN iCouponâ€"Good for 2a.; Votes FREE 17w out this Coupon and bring it to us not later than Thurs- day, Dec. 16, and receive 20 VOCBS. Gimn-iclc Mr. George Richardson is spend- ing a few days in Toronto. Rose had called on her afternoon out to see her friend; . Mirabella. Arabella’s mistress had just pur- chased a parrot, and Rose was much interested in the bird. “Birds are shore sensible” she. observed. “You kin learn them anythin . I uster WOrk for a lady that ha a bird in a clock, an’ when it was time to tell lde time 01'» day it uster come out an’ say ‘cuc- koo’ jest as many times as «de time was.” “Shore thing,” replied. H.058. “and .de mos’ wonderful part was dat it was only a wooden bird, too.” “Go along. Yo’ don’t say so.‘ said Arabella incredulopsly. §§§§§§§§§§§§§§N§6§§§§§§+O Custom Sawing South of Grand Trunk St’n. IDUREJAP - ONTX O0000090000990090090009006 Farmers or others having shingle timber to dispose of should see me before selling. I am prepared to pay the top price for any quantity. W. R. F. CLARK A MARVEL OF TRAINING} I am better prepared than ever before to attend to patrons requiring lath, shingles, etc., and am also prepared to handle any quantity of Custom Sawing. N. w- vet-i