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Much sympathy is felt 101‘ Mr. and Ira. Benjamin Coutts in their‘re- can bereavement. Still, the modern girl who puts on rouge i9‘no more objectionable than the old-fashioned girl who puts on Miss Laura Bartleman is visiting with her cousins, the Hopkins tam- fly, in South Bentinck. Mr. George Mighton is another lucky farmer to have a new Ford on the go this spring. Miss Hazel Johnstone spent last week-end with Miss Susie Grim-son of South Bentinck. M iss I). Meliachern. school teacher here. was 011' duty u few days the beginning nf last week, on the sick list. Hlad to know she is much bet- ter and back at her post again. Mrs. 'l‘. H. Lawrence and son Rex motored to Park Head on Sunday week and spent the day with the farmer’s daughter, Mrs. Newton Phillips. They were accompanied by Mrs. M. Campbell and the Misses Foreman of Durham. Ebenezer. (Our own correSpomlent.) Seeding is the order 01' the (lay with the farmers here in our 10- cality. Mr. James. Langrill of Hanover is assisting Mr. David Donnelly with the spring \Vul‘k. The officials of the Epworlh League are: President. Miss Mina Edwards; fist Vice-President. Miss Margaret Greenwood; 2nd Yice- Pres- ident. Miss Hazel Firth; 3rd Viceâ€" President, Miss Mary Ulvncrnss; 4th Vice-President. Miss Katie May Firth; Seeretary-Treasui-er, Mr. Ell. Peart; Organist. Miss Margaret Greenwood. The League will reupvn May 13 at 8 o'clock. Ziun Sunday schnni and the Ep- wm-th Leamin \wrn reorganized on Sunday afternonn. The following wvro' elected as ull‘icel‘s: Sunerin- tendmii. R. 1‘. Edwards; Assistant Suni-rinii-nilent. Henry Moffat; Sec- retary-Trmsurer. Miss Hazel Firth: Librarian. Miss Jennie Davis: Ur- ganisls. Misses Myrtle Mei'lluckiin‘ and Margaret Hrm-InVi'wol. 'l'hi- ful- lowiug were elected as h-ai'lwrs: Mrs. \V‘. J. Hi'i-c'l|\\‘rmcl. Mrs. 'Hugh McArthur, Miss Myrtle Mcillnrklin. Miss Mina Edwards and your scribe. who enters on his thirtieth year as Superintendent. The school reopens ne_xt Sunday at l 013le v 0 mon'a. Mr. Jamvs Ellisun will sum: be "dialtlo- King” M filo-m'lg. inurh yvar ho» alt-211$ in gl'o-alvl‘ llllmhvrs and mukvs snmv mun»); tun. His better half has tlu- finest llmwra: we‘ve seen fur many a year. Dr. Thomas Mcflao- of Palms-ratom! awnmpanio-ol by his friend. .\h'. Ihw: Cunningham, spent the first of thyef wow-k at. ”In mid [mun-stead at Po-i mnnm: wnrtn spo'nt a 1'va days a! Ihr wwk‘s clnsu with III'I' rilI'lI‘I'. .\II'. .Iuhn (iI'I'inan whn i~‘ l'ailIIIg iII iII-IIHII. A. “.813” '0'” HII \\I'Illlo'~'u:1_\ III 139! wwk for Pmt McNicoll. where he has seemed a gum] pUSlUOIl on 011.9 of the big boats. (Our own correspondent.) Quitn an urrwagv has bm-n sum: in the shnrt. timu 5mm the snow loft. Miss Elfin Black in“ last \VN'k t0 spend some Hm» in Tornntu. Mr. \V. J. {Lmrk and Miss Kit! 3w \. is- ilml :12, Mr. R. Cmrk's‘. GIvylnn. HIH‘ day last. \wo'k. 'l'hv lath-r hm hm! comioh'mhlo- iliuvss and umhzws during “10 wmlvr lnunlhs. Mrs. (Evnl‘gv HHhM'lsnn uf' Mnlvs- wm'th spvnt a {my days :1! ”1r mmk‘s clnsu with horr futlwr. .\ix-. .Inhn (Em-mmoml. whn i~' failing: in in-th. Our fuutball 1mm haw nut \o t .-..- cured a suitablv ground to ram on the spuxts this 9»: man. An l'nclw 'l'nm's {lab put on in tho- hall Mull by a travelling mmpany Buy Reid of Moose Jaw. Sash, 1-0- newnd acquaintances with friends and relatives ho‘X'P i't'crnil)’. M15. Jamns Hubinson n! (lhcwlm spvnt a day 1on o-ntls “Ml \. R. Hmâ€" ahey. Burnrl'm “w 27th of April. In Mr and Mrs. 'l'-. .\ll_'.\lillan. a sun. (lay o-x-vning xth in the Prushytm-ian Chum-h. Rm. “1 J. Burnett Hf Dro- mnl'e will address Um meeting and Mr. Lyons of Mount Forest will as- sist in tha programme. ’l‘hn- monthly upon meeting of the (:lommunity Circle will be held Mon- Mr. George Fenian. one of the leadinz sports of the \inage, is fix- ing up his lawn for bowling pur- Dr. Mair of Hanover Spent Friday of last wvek in the village. Our own correspondent.) Mr. William Dickson has been somewhat unfortunate this year. A few weeks ago he cut the thumb of his left hand, and a serious case of blond poisoning developed. Last Friday he slipped on a piece of ice at his mill and broke his right arm just above the wrist. Miss Reta Roberts. teacher near [kaytom spent the week-end with her parents hm'e. PAGE EIGHT Traverston . ' I Mitsun WI” mum we; ”0' melg. inurh yvar; t-‘I'o-alvr numhvrs and, Cabin pl",\' \\:H Munday o'wniug - â€" wuwv " V '7 V‘I ”Vu“ Mr. Head Howard returned last week from spending the winter with Ml's. J. A. Lever is spendins 8 week with friends at Owen Sound. Mrs. J. A. Heard spent part of last week with friends in Toronto. Mrs. W. Boyd entertained a num- ber of ladies one evening last week at an afternoon tea in honor of her daughter, Mrs. C. J. Crossley, of To- ronto. visiting her. Reg. Boy-d has returned from Tor- onto and resumed his studies in the High school. Harold Mountain from near Durham has also become a student in the school. “ men the latter wun by 12 to 3. Mrs. J. Latimer of Eugenia, who was under treatment ’ Hospital, (hed on Monday. The re- .mains were brought here at noon on Tuesday and taken to her late home Markdale and Flesherto school baseball teams 1 match on Friday evening which the latter won by 12 Owen Sound Collegiét; 'over “fink-0nd. Mrs. J. A. Jamiesnn is expectm humv this Tuesday evening after vis- iting three months with her sister and other rnlatives at Montclair, N. .l.. and the past month with her daughter. Mrs. Homer, Dome Mines, Ont. thex'e is a class of (1.0.1.1‘. and also a 'l'uxis Square. The year closing has heen a summssful one. To carry on the work $226 were raised and a gmul balanee remains on hand. Mrs. J. A. Jamiesnn is expected hume this Tuesday evening after vis- 251..--- Pianist, Miss Elizabeth Bentham; '.\lissiunary Su;wrintondmt Mrs. H. .llitrhcll: 'l‘rachvrsâ€"-§l\lrs. \V. ll. Thurston (Bible Class), Mrs. ' W. Moorv. Mrs. W. A. Armstrong, Mrs. Ht). Murray. Mrs. W. H. Miller, Miss King, Miss Ht'llthPSUIl, Miss ltoynohls. Frank Thurston; Substi- tutes. 'l‘. Bentham. H. Down, Mrs. Ukr Mrs. Mitchell. In the school thorn is a class of (1.0.1.1‘. and also a 'l'uxis Squaw. The War closing haSl knnn -- , .. _ IIHHISI \IIIIIlax >1. Iml Hll Mummy IxI-III'III: ”16‘ thminIg IIfi'IcI-I's \Vt‘l't‘ I-IIIIIII.‘ SlllII'lllItI_*lldI'lli Ml. \V. H. MillI-I; AssManl SIIIII-IIIIIvIIIleIIt, W. U. Buut; SNH'H'taIM E. . Mur- ray: MIeasuIIII‘. \lr... R. (I. Holland; ‘HPI‘HHHII Hu- annual vii-vim! 01' iii- iit't'i'h (H‘wk Maw us i'nllmw: l’l'vsi-â€" iviii. Miss Axum iii-nilvl'sun: \'it°¢'~ i‘m-sidwil. Vinlu 'l'histh'ili\\'uili-: [hu- mminliiig Si‘l'l'i‘t'ilP)’, Miss Rnia “vim- my: Pianist. Miss Elizabeth Ben- Hmm; Assistant, Miss \‘inla Thistle- Hiwailv; Di-legatv in h 'anvli niwting Mrs. ii. (1. Murray. l’l'vsiilcut of Hip ii'aiirii: .Htorimtu. Miss Agiws Hon- olvrsâ€"uu. livvciuul in Mito Boxes, $18.57. .\t. ”w I’rvshylm'iun Church nu Sammy Mt's. (RM. I’mvlm' fawrcd Hu- wn‘urvgatinn with a beautifully H-ndm'vd min and sang in :1 Hum with (121's. HIavklmrn. Mrs. Fuwlm'k Valuable surviccs in the choir and ner myrk of the l‘lllll'Cll have been muvh appreciated and this her last hum in sung: tmu'hccl Hm umgrcgm Hun deeply. .\I Hw mow! ing ul' 1110 Miss-inn “and .H “w MPHHHHSI Ulllll't'll nll Manda)" ‘HO'I‘HHHH ”In :nnnnni ..l....i.... Jr r gm; I x" - (Our own correspondent.) The late James Watson, whose death at Deseronto on April 20 we 1 1eported briefly last week, was born f 74 years ago in Vaughan Township. t 1 County of York, from where when I with his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Watson, who were a- »? mung the earliest settlers in the township. He grew to manhood at Mount Zion and was an industrious! , and highly respected member of the rummunity. Many years 'ago he moved to Deseronto. where he was married and has since resided. In ' religion Mr. Watson was a Baptist ' and 1111-11 a consistent. Christian life. With n11111y others he was converted ' " 1 .Xrtemvsia about .31) years ago un- der the preaching of Rev. Mr. Currie, [Liptist minister, who conducted a remarkable old-time religious re.- vival seldom witnessed 110w. The (irroasrd is survived by his widow, in Deseronto. and three sons and $111111 daughter in Toronto. He also lio'thPS one sister. .\l1s.lllizaheth in 11th in (lsprev. and two brothers, '\"1 illiam. at llaliphin Man. and Jo- \' “I annual mowting 0f Hm .‘dvâ€" st. Miss Elizabeth Ben- stunt, Miss Viula Thistle- ‘legatv tn brunch nuwting Murray. l’rvsidunl of lhu ()1. (bf-- l’l‘c *5 i .. S1 sorious «nu-ration on Monday, por- t‘cgu'mvd by Dr. ”room of Fergus and is we) am' glad to Import. progressing as famrably as can be expected. sin-m Un- past tln'w- m'nnths. Mr. Hamid Mountain has gnno to Floshvrtnn in nttmnl High school {hm-o fur Hm rc‘maim‘lm' of the. torn). Miss Annir- Smith visited over the \vmi-k-vnd with Holstein friends. Mr. Alex. Knisloy underwent a Miss Balm: a Kuislm wlu Manchu 1mm l‘aislm. \xlmrv sant tlw past tlnw- m'nnths. (qu' mm correspondént.) Mr. Lnrnv Mnunmin spvnt a \vvvk rvmrntly with I'rivncls in Hamilton. Mr. Frank Mlu-clm'k atH-mlml tho l'mwml Hf his aunt, tlw lah- Mrs. HussvH. at .\_\'f¢m. lust \thwsdnv_ my In mm a pusition in Detroit. Mrs. A. .\l(°.\nlvy wlurnml lmnu- nn \lnmlay :H'h-r spunding Hw winter with lH‘l‘ dilllghh'l‘ ill Hu- “W's! Mr. Will ‘lal'ringtnn In“ .1::)’ In lflkt' {l pusition in T .‘h'.‘ .H. \\ 5' Sunda} a! his Mrs. W. L. Wright has lwun under tlw chn'l!"".~‘ ("um and wry ill fur a l'mv days. but is nnw impmving. Mr. M. Wilsnn and Mr. \V. H. Bunt haw mun-ml in HMV vars, Hm for- nwr in a Ford runabout and tho lat- ter in a touring: Miss Anniw HiL-lmrdsnn is (inwn mm] ”mm Snuml «m :1 short Visit with lu-I' hrntlwr Robert and fam-l' ilx'. Mr. .l. 1‘). ('éraves of the Standard Bank was transferred last week to Hivksnn. near “Modstmtk. and Mr. H. :2. Creighton was moved hvrv from Hm-rislun. Mr. (Waves was the en- thusiastiv raptain nt‘ the newlyâ€"0r- u'anizml ham-hull Mum and his re- moval is regretted. We ca 3 full line of Dry Goods, 11'! Gent’s Furnishings, Etc. lit-V. J. H. Ukn I'Pu'ix'ml Hm Sad nmw ml 8 mmhy ”1' Han dvath of his sistm. Mrs. l). H. Schooley, at San I mm is: n hallfm ma MP. ()ch nu- muums hivnds Incl-c sympathize with him in his loss. .I on Saturday, May 5th, One Silver Teaspotm or Cofieespoon to the First Hundred Persons making a 9331'. ,Purchase of 81.00 or more. “PM? Mr. Frank Hunt, of Hm Bank ul‘ Mnntrml is Off this week on his an- nual imliday. Mr. Herb Smith and family of (Men Suund motored over and spent Sunday with Reeve McTavish and other relatives here. Mr. W. H. Bunt visited over the wm'k-nnd with his sisters in Toron- tn. Mr. and Mrs. P‘. Dmxling and son Han-g3 an accomplished musician, of Sheffivld England, are the guests Oi Mt.and\l1s.Pinde1. MPS.D1M- 11'111; is a sistnr of the former. Mrs. Long is spending a few days with her son at her old home at Honeywood. Dr. Thomas Henderson, wife and daughter, of Toronto, have advised relatives here that they are return- ing home this week after spending the winter very pleasantly at Los Angeles. California. Mrs. Raul! of Eugenia returned home on Monday after a week’s visit with her daughter, Mrs. Richard Bentham, here. Mr. A. 8. Thurston, editor of the Meaford Mirror, returning from Tor- onto, visited over Friday night last with his parents here. Mr'. A. E. Bellamy motoibd to Col- lingwood on Saturday on .a business trip, accompanied by his father. menced .work on a residence he pur- poses building this summer. Southeast Bentinck 100% Par Plate Community Lum‘ ONE SPOON TO A FA'MrLr Every Purchase of 25c., or more, entitles you to a coupon representing the amount of your purchase, which will be redeeinedoby us in exchange for this beautiful SILVERWARE 1n the New Primrose Pattern. FOR SAL WPHHH and family won! his am home :1! Muunl m. lust \huhwsdav. Kuislm u’lmnml 0n in H10 “'05! un Mun- 8hr has Dr. Carr. B.A., has been kept busy for the past month or so with the ed to start, on Monday next. We un- derstand that Mr. Thomas Nichol of this place will be in charge again this season. Mrs. Sandy McDonald, who ‘ns been ill for the past two weeks, is recovering. _"U-g' ' Our «trovers, Messrs. Frank and Stotttart, have been busy the past week shipping out rattle and other stock. 'l‘hese two men are a genuine benefit to this village and in the course of a year distribute a lot of Money among the residents of this Vicinity. Wu aw sorry to say that. Mr. D. G. L Merm. our mmial gonoral mm'vh- ant. is not inmroving as quickly as his frivmls would wish. Mr. Mc- lman was a Victim of pneumonia ahout t,\\'o,n'lonths ago and has mwvr fully l't‘t'HVN't‘d. The warm woathvr it. is hopmi. how-var, will bring him hack to his usual lmalth. Anothm- of our ostvemmf citizvns whosv ('MHHUHH has been a sourw'l of worry for 801110 Limo is Dr. Mc- Intyre. who, also. was a victim of pmmnmnia. “'0 mo pleased to my that ho is now rocovm'ing. though slowly. Mr. G. A. Watson, 0111‘ sawmill man. who was stricken with a para- lytic stroke a couple of months ago. madv his. Iirsl uppvaranco up town tho first. of the wmk and is now about with apparently as much pop as many who arv much younger. Ho was smwvssful in landing the first trout. of the 1923 Season on Tuesday. Tho lish was about a foot long and woighmi accordingly. -V ‘0'. "“”-‘J themselves and to tho village. It is Pxpvolod Hm Swinhm Park [wnplc will I‘L‘Clpl'OCalv in the near fulurv and put. nu mm of their gmul plays hm'v. 'l‘hn play,“'_1‘h1' Land of I’mmise," is twin” giwn iii-night at the S“ in- 1011"-1uk 1 lunch. ”1111311- au- 11111-1111 1111'1111111-1111111011 the cast and 1111- maimm' in which they portrm 111011 \alinus 1010.5 is quite (3101111.: 11.11. 1“ Died-«Infant twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Huddy, South Line. passed away on April 26, aged three days. lutermeni took place in the new public cemetery, Rex: A. Bush- eli officiating at house and grave, on Friday of last, week. Courting through a knot-holeâ€" love-sick laddie finds it necessary to go over street to get a pail of wat» er in the evening before closing-up time; convenient window overlooks pump; lady love raises inside sash, and pair talk sweetly through auger hole in outer sash. R. Conkey is having the brickwork and foundation repaired at the cor- ner of the post Ofl'ice building. Sarah McLachlan, widow of the late Dugald McCormick. passed away on Monday. April 16 in her 91st year! The McLachlans were among the pioneers settling on the Durham Road. Glenelg. previous to 1850. De- ceased lady was married to Dugald McCormick in 1861, the latter pass- ing away about four years ago. The funeral on the 18th was largely at- tended. Rev. J. A. Matheson, her former pastor for twenty years, preached the funeral sermon, assist- ed by the present pastor, Rev. C. S. JHlH‘S. Signs or Spring and other signs.â€" A large variety of the spring birds are again with us, the grass tlelds have a greenish shade and the farm- ers are in the fields with teams and implements, so the doubting ones can rest assured that “seed time and harvest will always return to- us in their season." own correspondent.) s quite creditable to v- 'vu v"- (()ur own. correspondent.) Mrs. Jnhn Vvssic- and 1101' daugh- ter, Mrs. Smith van and sun Damp- bnll. arp attumh’ng the mummy 01' her gramldaughh-r, Miss Advlim- Vossiv, at St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Archiv Thompson \‘isilvd last Sunday with Mr. and M rs. .Iamvs Putty, south of Durham. Mrs. Hulwrl \Vvhlwr has [Mm-n- vv"'v V“‘UO We rugrvt that Mr. E. D. Hogg, our station agvnl. is still absent from duty through illness. Relieving Agnnl W. Barry is taking his placv. serve the publig in their capacity as expert repair men. Besides the repairing end. they are also agents for both Furd and Chevrolet cars. Aussem McLean, our garage men are ready mm the spring and summer business, and will be on hand to ing to take any more chances than possible with the coal supply {or next winter. Already two cars have been ordered and are expectdl in the village shortly. The'fox ranch here is doing we“ this season. Several 306d litters have armed. ”3’: II 5! 73 Hm Will assc'ss in :10 50 at. as silllv as Ihv (l4 (0 ('Hmph'h' I l‘ V Ni. J may ho mad“ H Rube-rt Mal In W. S. HIHHN‘. 'l‘rc-nsln-ur As tho (lompam has Caretaker for (hp sum! huldmv :ll‘v Inquvslvd ll maintvnaucv tax 01' $1.! We, the family 0f the late Mrs. Middleton. dosiro tn thank the frivnds and neighbors for kindness shnwn and sympathy oxprossvd {a the death or our iwlm'od mother. who dim! on Sunday, April 22. TIM Quanta. Job Plant. Mrs. Waller Chrke. spent s day recently with her sister Mrs. John McKechnie, Gleniondin. Miss Sadie Lawrence is spending a few days in town this week. Well equipped for turning out the finest work on short order. ed home with her well. CARD OF THANKS \‘Q‘ \ N g -‘ d: I r \' H". H Ruhvrt \l *quvslvd 10 pay anuutl Wins I month 94‘. Mrs. John Cu- summvr. all plot- ca 351’: