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Congratulations to Mr. Bert. Dick- son and bride (nee Miss Tuttrell) who were married at the bride's hom‘e near Chesley on Wednesday, April 4. They will take up house- keeping on the groom’s farm north of the village. Mrs. Nelson ~l\i.c(3*uirv, whu has been on the sick list is. we are glad to know, getting better. Mr. Johns had the misfortune to have one of his horses badly hurt in the ski-tile 9n Saturday night. Quite a number are busy making mapletsyrup, but. it looks as if the season will be short. Mr. Peter Black DOPEâ€"1188.81] the Frank Grasby farm at the sale on Tuesday for $1.170. Mr. w. Dickson, {vho' has had blood-poisoning in‘ his hand is, we are sorry to say, still suflering a lot of pain. We hape it will soon be better. MP. Geome Ammpl‘mnn hoe hnnn Mrs. Frank Grasby is going tn 1'0- side in Varney for a time. our own correspondent.) Well, well back again! [see that the suburbs scribe has decided to quit, so we will carry on. Mr. Henry Hang is haviné a wood has on Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. William Sharp and Ir. and Mrs. Hodgson spent an ev- ening with Mr. and Mrs. Robert nu. ueorge Aminerman has been buzz-sawing wood for several days in this vicinity. Mr. Annie \Vatson got quite a surprise on Sunday morning on go- in; to his stable. He found three bright chives, which had arrived during the night. The buzz-saw is going in all {lir- ections at present and farmvrs are getting the year‘s wood prepared. Mr. John Walsh had a very suc- ceggful wow bee on Monday. Mr. \Vilfl-c-d Barbour ”1' No-\\' Un- tario and Miss Rita of Durham High school were home, for the holidays. Misses Minnie and Alice Lcnnox spent the Easter holidays with their aunt. Mrs. John MoNally uf 'l‘raVo-r- stun. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Allan Spent a for“ days in Hamilton last week. Sugar making is a Slow job so far this spring; not sufl‘icient sunshine tn make- the sap run well. Mrs. .l. U. Queen and son Carmen Hmml Easter week with Toronto friends. Mr. Arthur Thomas has purchased a Urn-ford bu“ 0811' from a hrvedct‘ no-ar Usllawa. Corner Concerns r'Our own correspondent.) MI. Jamvs Ilolmn has thv lumlwr hwm» and is prupaling to New 3 mm barn to rvplacv the one burned 3 NW years ago. Mr. l'lurl Matthews was in attend- anw at the O.E.A. in Toronto last “'.l.l 'l'he Schram properties Chailgl'tl hands last Saturday. Richard Irvin purchased the farm 0n the “HI Concession at 386,000 and All‘. Haas purchased the one on the HM: tinn- eessinn at «it-5.250. A few of tho- famm's aw indulging in maple syrup making. but Hu» pm- grows is slow. Uur football buys are getting intu line again fur the svason and will [In doubt, rendvr a good account Hf themso'lves during Un- coming swas- ou. l)fl'icel‘wl’l'vsido'ut. B. Brvlmm‘; V'it'O-Pl't'siolvnt. 11. “Min"; SN'I'P- wry-'l‘rvasuro-r. H. Byv; Captain. liuy Dicksnu. MP. John A. Mather. whn has bm-n quite ill during must Hf thv wixnw. is .40 far recon-rm! as [0 be ablv to be out again. ’ 'l‘lw rvgular monting ol' tlw 'I'rus- tees‘ and Ratepayvrs' .-\SS()Cl-allltll of the ’l'nwnship of Egremont. will bv helol in the hall heye an the 17th inst. Miss Skilling of Toronto, it is understood, will address the meeting on the subject. of music in the SCIIHHIS. This phase of the wluca-l tional program is hoing spvcially emphaslzml. Miss \‘inlet Swan of Prescott spvm a few days recently with Mrs. A. Main and other friends. Hum-g» Hostetter, who has been at his home here for the past two months. lc-ft Friday for the West, who-ro- lw will travel in the interest of tho» crutp (jompany, St. Hyacinthe, Que-her. )lr. Ho‘slip. a student 01 Knox Bulls-g0. T 0mm“, prfiachml morning and' evening last Sabbath in the Prvsbyteriau Church. There is a move on foot here at present to secure a counnunity re- creation park and to erect thereon a community hall. Messrs. Calder and Arum were in Toronto last week Ind interviewed government ofl‘i- eiah there and were informed that the department would pay twenty- flw per cent of ail expenditure for purchase “3 grounds, erection of building. burning of ground. and; fencing. l PAGE EIGHT (Our Own cokiJfibndent.) At. a mmtgage sale at the M1111- sham House here 011 Friday lust. conducted by Auctioneer Walden. 3 50-11010 {mm on the 12th Concnssiun 0f Osprey was sold to Mr. Ed. Rum- erford of Proton Station. After the Markdale and Inistioge debate last week, in which the lat- ter won, the visitors at Markdale were entertained at tea by the lnis- tjbge League at the home of Mr; and Mr. I). McKil'lop has purchased from Mr. Armstrong tlw neat resiâ€" dence near the Baptist Church occu- pied by Mr. W“. Brown, who va~ rates in May when the purchaser's son. Mr. E. McKiHOp. and family, will move in. Mr. Fwd Russell mnvml last m-vk from lhv Davis farm, 'lfm'unlo Linn. to tho farm pUI‘ChaSl'd from Mr. H. Chapman on tho East Backline. Tlm lattm' wv learn will move to Dur~ ham. Oh this 0w nl' moving a large cumminy or ynuni,r people? and neighbors had a pleasant time at the hump of Mr. and Mrs. Russell. â€"â€"“(â€"‘ G Mr. -\lc-x. Hutton mmml xm-vnuy tram Stnnvs Linn to the larm um- chasvd from Mr. B. U. erris (m tlw East Backlinn. Ml'. BIIHIIPDV is making “pl‘Hglt‘sS (H) ”w \wll bring: Ihi' iml at ”In skating: I Hle but sunn- bl: IsiiIIg has ““011 III cessary for the I'IImmal of bIIulIlIII-s struck. 'l‘iw IpriI‘ISiIIns haw bIIIIn wry distinctly fIIH in thv villagv. 'l'hv Presbylvrian Ladivs' \id and \\ ..\I.r~ IH'II‘ “H'il first mI-I‘Iing for this mIIIItlI at ”w “()mv III \lI's. .lIIhn IHIIISHIH|\\HHP UH 'llII‘SIIIIX after- nIIIm lasl Week. .\I Hm I‘IIIII'lUSiHu nl' IIIIsiIII-ss dainty I'III'I-IIslImI‘nts wm'v svrwd hy'IhI» hush‘ss and a [III-Imam sIIcial timI' was spvnt. MFss No'llivHug‘au Hf Elm-'elaml. who rzlerix'c-s him. tngan-r with um“ daughtmu lhv fruit nl‘ tlw first man'- riage. \ir. .\lt'rmt Down. whom we ro- imrtml wry ill last wook, passoil zm-ny at his homo at t’llovolnnd on \pril " nl’tor an illnoss of auroral wnh tilll'ailtlll whirh hatl'loil tho host mmliral skill and nursing ho ,l'Wt'lH‘tl His brnthor horn Poached hini bolurv (loath anil atll'nilml tho t'unorul mi 'l'hnrmtay last. Mrs. Kar- stmtl horn is. the only surviving sis- tor. 'l'hi- oli-roasml who was 63 \oars ot' ago. “as horn in Uxtoril (lounh. ' nmr “mulslnrk. At light yours of ago ho camo with his paronls to \rtomosia and 311'“ to manhood on the fourth line, highly respootoil in tho communitx. \ttor marriawo ho «ontinueil farming,r until mining to tllmrlnnil 33 yours ago” Mr. Down \Vtis l\\'ii:o marriml. first in Miss Mil- lio 'l‘uhor of \\'oi'_iilstork. unil lalo'r to (rm and “NIH Miss Lorainv Batty run a S\\¢'¢'H\ SUI!" ~olo. At HIP «lnso- tum-shmvnts \H‘I'C Solved. 'l‘lw annual tl'nank-ofl‘m'ing meet- ing: 01' the Mvthodist. Mission Band he'lol in Hw (-hurvh last. week was \wH attended and the oflering good, “3.3.00 bvim: cuntrihutvd. During MW 3055“”! Miss 'l'lwlma Wilson and Miss Jan: I cm is gaw a \wll lender- ml dm-t t; .lvanvltvl Calm». Hvlvn V‘ el- tun and Blamhv l’attnn a pluasing gin-u by Mrs. William. Henry and Miss Agm-s Hondm'snn. whn render- ml a pleasing duet; Mrs. Henry} “mm. whu gaw a good reading and‘ Mrs. Hoax-g9 Mc'I‘a\'i§h. who gave an uxm-llo-nt paper on "The SPCI‘NS of Krupingr Young." At. the close a splanid hut suuper was served which was well patrtmizetl by many citizens, whn dropped in to help the lamps in their work for the Memor- ial Park. Proceeds $23.00. (Our own correspmdcnt.) ’l'hc' mhnthlv mPPting 0f the “’0- mvn's Institute \\ as held at the home M 3115. U. \\. Phillips 011 Wc-dnes- ciav afternoon last and was a wry mtvzvsting mw 'l‘ugptlwr with the husinvss clunv, c-utertainmvnt, was M 1'. Carl McDonald and his mother haw moved to" their new home. re- cvntly pux'chaSPd from Mr. Campbell. Sedms785 Mr. and Mrs. William Campbell spent an evening with Mr. Sandy Brown and his sister. Sugar-makers are busy in the bush once more). Ledingham last week. Miss Myrtle McClocklin of Glenels is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Win. Campbell. Flesherton. n1 mm was? ;- g m 1% .-\t the Young People’s meeting in the Methodist Church on Monday ev- enng a spiritml and interesting deâ€" bate took place the subject being: "Resolved: That the automobile has been of more benefit to mankind than the telephone." Dr. Murray presided and Mrs. Raymer, Miss Holmes and Mr.’W. Miller were. the judges. The affirmative was taken by Miss Mildred Ca‘swell and D. J. Bentham and the negative by Frank Thurston and George Aikens, the, latter winning. Both sides debated so well the judges had some difl‘i-t culty in making a decision. Miss Viola Thistletbwaite sang a solo sweetly and Miss Elizabeth Bentham' gave a well rendered piano solo. Pmmy of 'l'm‘tmtn. survive her. She also Ivaws a stupsnn. Wesley Dun- t'an. at 5'03th and twn bmtlwrs, tlharIc-s zmcl J. H. Tumor. thv former at liugvnia and Hw latter at Paisley. and on» sistm‘. Mrs. George Crier, at Ctrlumhus, Uhin. 11;:1- shi- 1111111 In Canada with lwr fathvi' amt hruthm's 11111.! lin-cl for so-iw'ai ymrs in Yurk timinty. At'tvr mming‘ tn ;\1'tvmvsia shv was tirst marriml in Mr. .lamvs Sloan «if I'll)- gvuia. by whom she had one son. Mr. John Sluan. 51.11'\'i\'i11g her and living at Walhircl. Sask. 1101' second hus-Q band, the kiln Mr. McKenzio Duncanf dim! ”lit'tt‘t'n years mm. :1 fvw months after the dvath of a fifteen- )‘1‘ill‘-0ltl 5011 Harold. Um: son, Frank of this place, and 11110 daughter, Mrs. - A death which was a great shock Y to the community was that of Mrs. [1 Susan Duncan, relict of the late Mr. 0 J. McKenzie Duncan, who died sud- f denly on Friday last, April 6, at the 1 heme of her daughter. Mrs. Edwin 1 S. Penny. Mount. Dennis. Toronto suburb. Just one week before she left her home here in her usual - health to visit. her daughter and her sudden call is a great grief to her family, who have the sympathy of a wide circle of friends. On Satur- day eveningr the remains were hreught to the. heme Of her son here from where the funeral took place on Monday to the public cemetery. An impressive service was held in the Presbyterian tlhurch conducted by the. pastur amt assisted by Rev. J. H. Oke. The text. fer the sermun was from humans 6:23, "The gift of find is eternal life through Jesus tlhrist our Lord.“ Fitting reference was made to» the consistent life and tlhristian example «if the deceased. Mrs. Fewler and Mrs. Blackburn sang "'l’eaec'. Perfect Peace," and the choir remlel‘ed "My Saviour First. ef All." Mrs. Dun all was a faithful member of the church. in- terested in the werk ()l' the “IMS. and Ladies‘ Aid Seeiety. Beautiful floral tributes were given by the 1 Ladies' Aid. Mr. and Mrs. Frank , Duncan and Mr. and Mrs. .Inseph Duncan. Flesherton; Mr. and Mrs. Penny. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ruskin. Mr. and Mrs. J. Regan and Mr. and Mrs. .\. Scull. 'l‘l.)rnntn. Relatives l‘rem a distance at the funeral werez‘ Mr. and Mrs. Penny. Mrs. Scull and Mrs. Regan. 'l'm'nnln. and Mr. .I. H. Turner. ’uislev. The deceased. wine was (it years 01' age. was burn in Iiilll'nlnshit'e. -l‘ill;.rlaiml. (vhere she lost her mnther. At seven years nl' v I i in many places. Mr and Mrs. Bel- lamy have resided here constantly since their marriage but the feimer lixed here many years before. He has been 40 yefrs Township Clerk and for many years Village Clerk and Division Court Clerk. Mrs. W. J. Martin. We join in congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bellamy, a very high- ly- egteemed couple of this mace, who celebrated the 39th anniversary for their wedding day on Monday, 'April 9. "The writer had the honor of being best man at their nuptials which took place at the home of the bride in Osprey, from where « the young couple journeyed to Toronto on their honeymoon. We would note that at that time wheeling ~.to Flosherton Station was bad. there: being then. as now, banks of snow] , . ONE snow EACH $11ch 11' 8.15 PRICESrEvemng 55c 27c SAT. MATINEE at 2.15, 37c 16c l"..- ‘l‘n'n‘AJ .‘_ -L-___ Mr. John Fawcett, in the livery business here, sold his store at Wodehouse, and Mrs. Fawcett has joined him here, occupying rooms in Mrs. Henley’s residence. Mrs. John Heard of this place has the sympathy of her numerous friends in bereavement by the death of her aged mother some days ago. Miss Catharine McDonald died at the home of her brother, Mr. D. A. McDonald, West Backline, Arteme- sia, 'on Sunday“ The 'tuneral takes place this Tuesday to Priceville cemetery. The family pastor, Rev. F. G. Fowler, will otl‘iciate. him in his illness afoul a paralytic stroke a few days ago. Mr. G. Mitchell is having neat a- partments completed in the Stand- ard Bank building for a residence for the manager, Mr. C. 'I‘. Batty, who will move in when completed. Mr. David Dow, builder, is doing the job. Work is progressing on Mr. C. N. Richardson’s new apartments for residence over the drug store. Mr. weakness in her continued illness she is not being moved at present to their new apartment, but will be nursed a little longer in the old (Tu included in above) ‘0" “H“ 0,“. WW”. 5 Mr. F. Pinder spent the wm-k-end with friends in Tommi“. Division Court was hvld here on Friday last, but ilw sitting was short. "'UVI W. Mr. Mark Wilson spot; {tnâ€"68!. of last week ‘1] 'l‘nmmn, returning hrs-u... A“ ‘l‘ Hrs. deCudmore and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mathewson It parties aiwn Ml Friday evening lust. v "C r‘-\V.7I\; of the village and vicidity were NI- teruined at. the homes of Mr. and “For Harman" 0‘ YPURK people