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“Just right; couldn’t feel better.” are the question and answer a few days .ago when a citizen called at. this office. How seldom one hears an unqualified testimony from a . person in speaking of The person in question in been as well as his answer would indirate. but he was on the right trark in avoiding the complaints that :«re all too commpn. People are too mueh in the habit of nursing their troubles and giving way too easily to the little real or imaginary ailments with which they seem to be affected. Much of the trouble complained of is in the head and not where the patient thinks it is, as a doctor told us only last week. It a person imagii ' the imagination, ay not have develop and on. sieal reason. The mind, to a large degree. governs the. body. and a disordered mental condition will af- feet the physical organization. Chris- tian Scientists and mental patholo- gists know all about such condi- tions and effect. cures that seem to be miraeulous. They simply get the AAA.-I;‘;nn and W W ‘JURHAM BHRM‘Mh Last Week ‘in the Legislatufe ‘ PAGE FOUR _. w m,m-¢W_ mind in the right the thing is done. In any case, more mu, mum. u--. 4 kumnl people to feat and the descriptions fitte ' _--Mn‘nma nf and "It? “CSLL [Pb-Vl-v -- that they had strong é§mptoms of everything except housemaicl’s knee. We have come to thee onclusion then,- would be fewer ailments if people would quit thinking about them. It mind controls matter, it would be well to have mind working in the right way. Many of our all-- ments are purely imaginary. Some people fancy that dumb ani- mals in general do not think, and, , sad to say, the great majority of peoâ€" ( ‘ ple believe that animals are not ’9 grateful for any kind act performed w in their behalf, says Altor 0. Bowâ€" m dish in Our Dumb Animals. Even I 10‘ have often meditated as to w ' mt animals actually appreciate friendly tit ; but. the twii examples ' I bought a few hens to while away H time. One of these hens soon halchâ€" M ed a small brood of chickens. one of ‘ “ . w \Vhlt'll seemed to be unusuallv weak. . . ~ n1 and she would tl0p about. ill a most H pitiahle fashion. As I felt sorry for b . . t the little creature l brought. her into the house and took care of her until she became strong enough to he once mere with her mates. The night af- ter I put the chicken back was a new cold night; but I did not fear for the chickens comfort. However. the next. morning: when I opened the back door. there la)" the little chickâ€" f en frozen to death. She had evident- " ly remembered my kind treatment ’- x and had come to the door in the hope Hl' securing relief from the cold. A very peculiar case was that of a circus elephant whose foot had he- ceme painfully swollen. llis owners were unable to procure a physician who would take’ the risk of lancing; the elephanl's foot. At. last one. phyâ€" sician said that he would make the attempt. .\s lie bent. over the eleâ€" phant's font with his lance. the huge creature scixezl hold of the physia cian‘s hair and gripped it tightly. «me can easily surmise what the Senâ€" stitinns- of the physician were at that. moment. Although he contemplated with apprehension the etl'ect of his action. he thrust the lance through the clephnnt's l'tmt. The elephant ‘nearly fainted from the stmthing reâ€" lief of pain. Sixteen years afterâ€" ward. as the physician was walking along one of the streets of his home town. a circus came passing through in which was a large group of eleâ€" phants. Suddenly. the largest of them made his way up to the phy- sician. trumpeting loudly. The. phy- sician it‘lentifted the elephant as the “It’d"! ‘.. um" whose {not he had lanced six- toen years before. Mrs. George McKay has returned from visiting son and daughter at Windsnr. bringing with her her daughter‘s children, Jack and George Gibbs. ' --‘ A -0 O__A_“_‘ ‘ 'IUUVI Mr. and Mrs. Albert Livingtone spent. a few days with Mrs. Livingâ€" stone’s sister, Mrs. W. Beughan, at Miiverton. ‘ Mr. John Whittaker attended as a petit juror at Owen Sound - this {Olfs cnlltll't’ll. JBL'IS uuu \ICUI at. ".5 N..-" - __ - . explain to their constituents there. and Mrs. Albert Livingtone who listened to them ‘On their, plea a few days with Mrs. Living. of economy. how they are going back I sister, Mrs. W. Beughan, at there this year to tell them how the ten. expenditure since last year has in- John Whittaker attended .3; crensed by the enormous sum .of m... .. (Mum Sound A this $8,000,009 {or the .Ol‘dinary expendi- __ A...‘ luck I. 1923. there isn't much use condition and Toronto, March 5.â€"-â€"The week in the Legislature has been noteworthy for keen debates on certaingide issues. rather than any particular pragress with the rofltine business of the ses~ L‘- knn" ll‘tlllSII'). allll‘ruc-_ I by the farmers as an occupational uronp. It will be recalletl‘that. Hon. ‘ Howard Ferguson recently showed 1 that of several hundred pieces of 1 legislation put through during the l lifetime of this Government, only a ' halt-dozen could possibly be consid- ered as atl‘ecting agriculture in any important way. and some of these have yet to prove. their value. Mr. Sinclair's way of emphasizing the same thing is a statistical presen- tation of the amount. expended for agriculture. The much-criticized Hearst Government in 191‘.) allotted 6.17 of its entire revenues. The ;Farmer Government last year spent it'or the basic industry but 3.08 per cent. of the income of the province. Mr. Sinclair, of course. the preâ€" vious week had the Gtwernment in hot water over his motion condemn-‘ ing the administration for failure to adequately support agriculture. The ministers this week snubbed him by walking out, those that were present, during his address on the imam. wmph was really an able present, during his address on the budget, which was really an able g and thoughtful effort. v "i am sorry.” remarked Mr. Sin- 3 clair. as he noted the empty front a seats. "that I do not belong to the l class that interests Cabinet Minis- t 'ters. They do not see tit to-he in 1 their places listening to criticism l directed at, the door of their depart- ments after mature. consideration. I i think it must. he that. the Governâ€" , meut is satisfied with what I am say- ‘. ing is correct Mr. Charles McCrea (Sudhury7 in opening for the Conservative ()ppn- sition its criticism of the budget. interestwi the Legislature by au~ nouncing: that no detailed analysis would he offered until the How-ruâ€" nient saw fit to answer certain ques- , tious which haw heen on the order : paper for weeks in the name of \V. F. Nickle, K11. (Kingstonl. The 0p- position did not proimse, he said. to attempt i'ull analysis until . the House and the country were in pos- '. session of information to which they were entitled. When that was fur- nished. he assured the Government,l Hon. Peter Smith‘s surplus would H he dissipated into the mists which surround the. ministerial heuchcs. It. will he recalled that. a year ago the ("lpi‘iosition uncovered the? fact that the provincial treasurer had kept his hooks “pen for receipts until December 8. counting these Ill‘. monies received as lwlnuging tn the. fiscal year ending Oct. 31. 1921. ()l' ('mn'sn. tlm hunks had born closed sharp Ull time as far as paymvnté \ww- mncvl'nml. Apparmtly the‘ sams- I'vmarkahlt- system of lmrmw~ l in}: from tho fnlm‘o lugs been follow;â€" wl in vmuwotinh with lhv [lllblll' acâ€" counts of llw past llscal year. Anyâ€" way. llw llnnsm'valiw ()ppnsiliun is gulng lu llml nut. if it lakos all spring. and lhu ”Phat.“ will not lw allnwml l0 vlnsv. Mr. Mcl'll‘va said. until llw nnsm-I' is l‘m't..lwun1ing. lei'iulis about the way in which tilim'li-s )lclli'e'n told the politic'il t'ni'tmie» ut' the liHVt‘l‘lilllt'lli in his spm't‘h Hit the lm: net 'l‘hln‘sttafi'. Hon. Peter Smith‘s liinlget he ill-scrilwit as tilting: climax to an orgy of spendâ€"- in: iinpzirnllelwl in the province. and closing chapter in a financial hook that would go down in histin'y as lirnry's l)<'vt‘inisila}' Budget. The speaker's predictions of the Govern- ment‘s defeat were received with silence on the l'.l‘.t‘i. sideâ€"~11 silence that presumably ‘gives consent. Mr. Melirea pictured supporters of the administration going back to their constituents and attempting to 0L. plain the enormously increased exâ€" penditure and debt of the DI‘OVillCt'. in \‘i9“’ of the professions of econ-4 omy with which the U.F.O. party achieved power. He said : “I am not surprised that. hon. members opposite are lying awake these nights asking how they are go- ing back on the concession lines and A- AL____ 'L 'I'hm‘.» was nothing: vacun papers and friends a year ago were . A_lnn;n‘ ‘n D'- penditure. But we find through new taxation the revenues were increas- ed from $29,000,000 in 1921 to 838,- 000,000 and the expenditure has â€".--A -M vvvvvv kept pace. All this enormous am- ount, with the exception of the so- called surplus, has been expended. Where has been the restraint in matters of expenditure of the peo- ple’s money? This sum of 68.000300 over last year is something that hon. members opposite requires a great deal 0f explaining. Debt, in the meantime. is growing by leaps and bounds. From $97,000,000 in 1919, and $204,000,000 a year ago. it has risen until toâ€"day it is over $240,- 000,000. almost as much as the debt of the Dominion before the war. Hon. gentlemen Opposite who conâ€" trol the purse-strings of the prey- ince are like the man with the pro- verbial hearâ€"they have a grip on him. but are afraid to let go.“ Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McNally of Glenelg when their eldest daughter. Carrie. was united in marriage to Mr. Allan Brown of Egremont. The home was beautifully decorâ€" ated for the occasion and at the ap- pointed time, to the strains of the {wedding march played by Mrs. (Rev.) Cole, the young couple took their place under an arch of ever- greens and flowers. The. vows were administered by Rev. Mr. Cole and thoughtfully answered by the con-- tracting parties, who realized fully the solemnity of the occasion. At. the close of the ceremony conâ€" gratulations from about forty guests were tendered most heartily and all spoke or felt a good wish and an abundance of prosperity for the happy young couple. Dinner was then served. in which all heatrily ’ participated and a very pleasant. hour was spent. The bride was beautifully attired in Sith‘l' gray canton crepe with slippers and stockings to. match, and‘ ‘ carried a bouquet of carnations. In addition to a magnificent array of costly. beautiful and useful pres- ents. inrhuling a number of cheques, the young peeple of Zion gave ex- pression of appreciation of the bride by tendering a shower and a host of good “WShPS. â€"» e a “ “Ah-(‘1. Mr. and Mrs. Brown wnll resu nn Hw gm’mm’s farm in Egromon 'l'lmtilu‘nnicln joins in extendil fvl ivital inns. ____..â€"-â€"â€"- ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION (in \\'odnosday evening of last] \Vwk a largo minilmr of friends and: nuighlmi's assembled at, the homo 01' Mr. and Mrs. William V0110“, Bent- inck, \x'hvn an address was made and two Imnrismnn upholstered chairs wm'v presented. MP. Vollett made a snitahiu rvply. hoped the friendly vvlutimis wnnld continue and that, in his llé'\\‘ hump in Durham ho \vnuld nftvn mm'i his many old fi'iPnds and nvighhmx. Fullnwing is tho. ad- (il‘l‘Sh' ; l To Mr. and Mrs. William Vollrtt and Crawford : l'toar l“rimuls,~--As you armabout to “mow from this community to \our homi- in Durham \w haw as- smnlitmt horn to spond this monins' with-you hotoro your dnpartul‘e. It has lwt-n in this homo that vour tamih haw gum u up and haw gout out, from our midst. llur intmost has always followod thrm and \w are always pirasrd to [war of thoir snort-54 and l‘rosl‘mrity. \\'o mourn with you also tho loss of him who storm in Flandors Molds. \‘xo haw ilways found you gonial and hospitalilo in your homo and willing to rondor assistauro to otlmrs wlwn an Opportunity 'amr. \\'o hoiw that you may be spared t” whiny many yours of hoalth and hamiinoss and as a tukml 0f I‘rmom- hranro 'wo ask you to art-opt thrso gifts from your neighbors and friends. THE DURHAM CHRONICLE ' Before enamolling an 11111111011- stead 1ub 3111 oxer “1th {1110 glass- H1010 is only one \vav in “hich vou papm‘. dusting aftommrds “ith a slightly damp (‘th to remmo all pmticles of grit before applying the paint. Li\ 0 hogs .................. S 9. 50 Wheat .............. ....i.08@1.10 Oats ............... - ......... A8 @ 50 Barley ...... . ................ 68 @ 7O Buckwheat ................ 70 @ 72 Peas .................. .i .35 @ 1.40 flnv ................ ........ “LN DURfl-AM MARKET Corrected larch 8,. 1923. Brown will residv farm in Egromont. nins in extending: \ 99 :5,» F" g; (Our own correspondent.) 1 At an emergency meeting of 1 Prince Arthur Lodge, A.F. A.M., ' on Wednesday evening last week Rt. “~Wor. Bro. J. D. Leach of Erin. D. D. 6‘. M. for Grey District, paid his of- ficial visit to the lodge. There was a good attendance and a candidate nvas initiated. The visiting officer was pleased with the excellent work done by the Oil‘icers and with the very prosperous condition of the lodge. At the close an enjoyable time was Spent at the banquet in Clayton‘s Hall, where the wives of the local members laid a beautiful spread. The D.D.G.1\f.. gave a good address and numroous toasts were responded to in a happy manner. 3 9.5M] “ A marriage of interest here was'" that which took place at Harrison Ave. Detroit, on February it, 1923, when Mr. John W. Carrin‘gton, son 1’ of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Carrington of 1‘ this place was joined in wedlock 0 with Miss Catharine Brewster, a ele- a ver young lady of Bay City, Mich. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. G. H. Mily of Detroit. The bride. who was attended by her sisâ€"y ter. Miss Edith Brewster, wore ail pretty gown of grey Georgette with ‘ shoes and hose to Match. She ear-1l ried a large bouquet of white sweet“ peas. The groom is an industrious and steady young man filling a good position in Detroit. His friends here wish him and his young bride hap- piness and continued prosperity. We received last week from Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Moore of Mountain View. California. a very neat gold- . lettered card announcing their . golden wedding anniversary to be 9 celebrated on Monday, March 5. Mr. I and Mrs. Moore, 75 and 73 years of - age, respectively, are yet in the en- joyment. of good health and happily, surrounded by their ghildren and _ grandchildren. 44 in all. The highly S reSpected couple resided here for 1 many years. but moved to Califor- n nia twenty-five years ago. Their old 0 friemls here wish them many more .3 years of wedded life. 0 t. V rl‘hv Ladiés’ Aid of Vandeleur‘ Methodist Church held a sale of home-made baking in Clayton’s Hall nu Saturday. The proceeds were OVN‘ $30..00 Mr. P. Hart. clerk in the Ifank of Muntrnal. loft last week for Ins home I “Still 60mg Strong at I’mscou. Before leaving an en- joyable party was given at the home of Mn. and Mrs. doCudmgprc in his ht'mm‘. (NW of the large. turbines which has. hovn in use at the hydro power- Imuso over six years was shipped to )luntrval last \wok for ropairs. In honor of ”)0 latv Arthur I’mllar ut' lingvnizt, Hm High school which lw atlondml 1101'.) was closed on 'l‘uvsday aftm'mmn last mmk, \x'hml The Bank of Montreal closed iisli h~anch at tleylon last week and 1 t'ansferred the arrounts there to ' the branch here. under which the} suitâ€"branch was conducted. ' hr. Middle‘bro‘ of t')wen Sound was called last week for consultation with Dr. Bibby in the case of Mrs. W. 't‘rimble. who continues Very ill from recent. paralytic stroke. Miss Reynolds of Breton. engaged for assistant. in the Public school in place of Miss Nelson, resigned. rom- meneed her duties on Monday. Miss Mamie. Nuhn has taken the imsition of assitsant, in the post. of- tice and will commence her duties this week. .‘diss Sandison ot‘ Badge-res has reâ€" turned to her former position as llt‘flil‘mllllnt‘l' at RILW. Hiekling‘s. } After only a few hours” illness with pneumonia Mr. William Hooper. a Very highly respected old resident of Actemcsia. died suddenly at his late home on the 8th Concession on Friday last. March 2. in his 80th year. The funeral took place to Sa- lem cemetery on Monday afternoon and was largely attended. Service sum and abnut twenty-five nf studvnls attnndml his funeral. nf tho buys were tho pall-hcar- Open Friday and Saturday Evening5 “SILAS MARNER” ‘TWO SHOWS :8 and 9 PM. VETERAN STAR THIS WEEK CRAUFURD KENT was held at the house conducted by Rev. 1". G. Fowler, pastor of Chad-l mer‘s Church here, who spoke from ' Genesis £2536. Mr. Hopper was a life-long Methodist and connected with the Eugeniamircuit. The de- ceased was a native of Deronshire. magma, where he married Miss El- len Shute of Cornwall. who survives him. In 1871 they came to Canada and settled on the 8th Coneessimi, Artemesia, where they have since resided, both very highly respected in the community. Besides the wi- dow, who is at present quite ill. three sons and one daughter survive. namely : Charles. New Liskeard: Eriiest. Toronto; and Fred and Mary L at home. The bereft family have. the sympathy of the community in their ‘iloss. All were home for the funeral. ; Mrs. Hannah I’mllar, an esteemed old lady here. has been Very ill with ; pneumonia for a few days. but is f reported slightly better at the time a of writing. Her «laughter. Miss Sar- ah Pedlar, is heme from ’l‘m'nntn. Mr. W. Trimblc received \Vnrd" last Week that, his brqther-inâ€"law' Rev. S. C. Edmunds of Toronto, had sufl‘orod a light paralytic stroke. Mr. il‘ldmunds “as “all known in this lcommunitv dining his inspvrturaio in the Methodist (‘hurrh at Price- iville in the early yvurs 01 his min- | is“! l‘)’ . MP. G. W. Littlejulms visited with friends at Chatswnrth «me day las! week. Miss Muricn Carruthm's. near Kinfln‘el‘ley. paid friends hero 3. Short visit last. week and will lvavo this week to visit, her aunt at McTim'. Miss Gladys Meicklejohn of Camp- bellfm'd visited her sistm‘. Mrs. Fred Stuart, last week. and was accom- paniod 110m" by hm‘ mother on Sat- urday. ‘ 1‘- 1!-1 Mrs. J. W. Henderson left on Sat.â€" m‘day to visit, her sister at Hann- VOI'. -'__ Mr. and Mrs. Lundy Johnston nf Vandolpur visited over Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. Oke at. the parsonage. MP. Gordon Long 01' Hmoywnod is visiting his sistm'. Mrs. W. H. Miller. Mrs. A. McAuley of Dundalk visit- ed her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. Henry, over Sunday. Messrs. Frank Duncan. G. W. Lit- tlejohns and James Irwin are at Owen Sound this week serving on the jury at the assizes. Rev. F. G. Fowler attended Pres- bytery at. Orangeville on Tuesday. ! I Mrs. Robert. Walter. in the Village. is ill and in a very critical condition with flu and other complications. While engaged splittinE’wood at his home on Monday Mr. Joseph Clinton. who has a light. attack of flu. took a weak spot and fell on his fare. severely"injuring his nose. Dr. Turnbull attended to the fractured .member. Mrs. Fred Brpon and little son. who Visited hm‘ parents. Mr. and Mrs. \V. Trimblo. left, for their homo at Detroit on Saturday. After «'mty a tow days‘ illness with flu Mrs. John Broom. a very highly respected 01d lady. passed away at her late homo here on Sunday aLtmu noon. Marvh 1:. at the ripe ago of 88 warm The doceasml. whose maidon name was Elizabeth Little, was born â€"‘.v in Euniskillon. County Fcrm‘anagh. Ireland. from where when a young: woman she came with the family in Canada and was one of the pioneer settlers in Artomosia. In 1856 Slw was married to Mr. Broon and sot.- 'Vu-u -â€"_-- thex mmed tn the Toronin line. a mile and a quarter fmm the \illage. “here (hex liwd until 1! thing: here some \Par‘s ago. Ml". Breen \\ as a lifelong Methodist. and a faithful member of the (‘hllll‘h lime ringii in in her attendance at, the semiees‘ when strength permitted. Besides Iain at Emit flu: and tonic: The most convincing proof of the tmc worth of “Fruit-n-tives" as a medicine for women is found in the ictten written by them to “-i‘iuii-a- tives". For insuncc: bar ilm‘olml and husband sh» leaves one sun. “WNW-V. at “Miami. and three daughters. Mrs. .luhn Wright, Floshg'i'tt‘m: .‘ll'a‘. H. V. (Hamlin. 'l‘w- onto: and Mrs. (“031' England. ”rilâ€" lia. all at the “moral. which took placv tn tho public ('t'nlt'lt'l'}‘ mi 'luvsilm al'tvinumi. So-ixiw was held at tlw hum". muductml in the Rm. .l. “.0110. “hm in his ilisi'mirso t'efm'i'ml littinglx tn thn lung and vavnnilal‘x tlln'istian I! fv of thc' do- i'vzisvd. lhv hvt'vtt ltUshanil. “hm lb: «'ont‘mvd tn hml with tht amt fracâ€" turod ribs mom a tall. and his vs- toomml family haw thu sympathy of many t'i'ivnils in lllt'll' In». \Ii'. Wil- liam Littlt'. thv tU-yvut'mhl \vtvi'au «if 0an Sound is a tii'nthm' of the dm'oasml amt thi- last <ui'\‘i\'ing member «if “It'il' family. The tic-val tributes gix‘vu \wru hoautit'ul. SilO'lli (Oktms‘ «if lmv Mr ”I" th‘flal'lt‘d. “I suffered witli ell the symptoms of femele trouble, '11: low down in the buck and fig, constipation and constant heuhche. A doctor advised an operation. I smrtml taking “Fruit-e-tivec" and this f run medicine comeletely relieved me of ell my misery’ . Mrs. M. J . GORSE, Vancouver, B.C. 500. 3 box, 6 for um. triel size 25c. At dealers or from Fruit-waves Limited, Ottun. Ont. Mrs. Armsll'nng has rotm'nml l'rum nursing hm' «laughter and family. an ill at Weston. Mr. and Mrs. .Iuhn Hnyd. Mr. Bnyd. 81.. Mrs. Laird and littlo dauirhMr Janv. Hi" Markdalv. aw nn a sham Visit lu'rv "mom." ulcl friends lu-fux‘e Iqavinu fur tlwir hum» at North Ba!- tlofm‘d. Sask. hunuy, larch 3. «It. Mr. John Km-r. an uhl x-vsidont at Al'tvmcsia. wlm has hem: wry 11! with plwumnnia at thn homo M Mr. .Inlm Dow. is rvpnl'tc-d imprcwilw. A numlwr lwro \Vliu were laid up with the flu arv ablntu b0 out again and the i-p-idomic amwai‘s pretty well over. Miss Almla Mitchell has returned from an vxtvmlml Visit tn lruqmois Falls with lim' sister. Mrs. Gnlilsbflr- ougll. who. with hm‘ littlo sun. vame to Visit her parvnts lu'l‘v. Chicken fats {20 humor than hm- ter and 195s“ shuuld ho Used. BATTERIES Stored Recharged Rebuilt For.