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the UF.W.O.. was out to our school last Friday night and organized a woman‘s club on this line. 11” young peOple are to-have a debate in the school next Friday 338‘“. The Fergus Creamery, which 0W hands several times recent- lyhubopntomedtounkeanas- Miss Me Crutchley spent a few (by. with her sister, Mrs. Moore. in Icatord'. Misses Mary and Carrie Mitchell spout Sundiy with their sister. Ma‘s. Neil Helm. Rocky Sangeen (Our own cormpmdent.) Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lawson. ac- magnified by Miss Macphail, M.P.. spent an evening last week with Mr. and Mrs. L. McLean. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnston spent a day the first of the week withlriends at South Bentinck. liss Anna Butler visited over the week-end with her friend. Miss Eva Ms. teacher at Mulock. A good time is reported by the good spans from our burg who at- tonded the box social last Friday night at Allan Park. 3m. MISS um Ln'zngstrm. .‘ll'. \\'illi:m1 Hl'io'l'sml 0f Hutton Hill. accompaniml by Miss Kathlm'n Bay of Dornoch. spout» nnv owning: the first. of the \wek at. the home 01‘ Mr. Mark Mervyn. (Our own curresmndent.) Mia's Lt'nm'o' Brigham nl' Hanmm' spent last work-"ml with “01' H.11- sin. Miss Om Livingston. Mi” M. A. Watson and muthcr paid a flying Visit. to tlwir «laughter and sistm'. Mrs. (.ivorg'v Drimmiv of Ilgremnnt. wlwrn the little folks arv sufl0ring from scarlet fever. All are reporwd as olning very well. Dr. 0. E. Carr spent a few days at the Winter Fair last week. Jnhn Stnthart sold a lime Jurscy cow to Best Brnsfi. Saugcml Junction. am Tuesday 01' this week. Mr. Champs McLean paid a short mm to our \'illage from Sholburnc the early part of the week. Hur sick folks. Mrs. MrArthnr‘, Mrs. E. J. Wright, Mrs. Archie Mc- Lean. Mrs. McKeOwn. Mrs. John Hunwtt alld Mrs. Kathvrilw McMil- lan. cantinuv m mm! in a wry sat- isfiartory manner. Mrs. Alex. H. McDonald of this villagr rntertained the \Vnmf'n's Missionary Sncirty last. week at her homo on one of their rvgular mmnthly mc-etings. when tlw usual business was transacted and a wry sociable hour spent aftf‘rwarcls. '1‘...“ successful congregational met-tin . was helol last week in the Presbyzirian ('hUl'l’h here when the church issued a unanimnus call to the Hm. )lr. til-aw of Springfield. General business was completed covering the HI“ and as far as we can Sm- the call will be Oil the $1,800 basis, llnmmittm-s were appointed to canvass the field to secure that amunnt. hut 1H yet We have not heard the resulh. Mr. lli-zm' is a very abh- ministi-r and if he ari-vpts this call will leave a pastm-ate where he labured for about lil'leen years. T he. cnmmunity will be glad to have a good resident pastor again after these weeks of uncertainty. Mrs. F. t}. Karstndt is holiohying in the city at present, and Mr. Kat’s- tedt spent the wwkwml with t'rio-nds returning Mnmlay evening of this week. W. K. Curran of the Methodist abut-ch here was in attendance. Major J. M. McGillivray is still at- tending thc- Winter Fair and is in attendance in tlm Silw-r Fox sw'tinn. Wu loam that tho- MaJm' I-N-o-ix'mi a wound on “W ham! t'rnm unv nt' his pets, but nothing so-riuus. \w lmlw. Another funeral took place to the “lite cemetery in the Glen in the person of the late Miss McInnes, sis- ter of Mr. Dan. Melnnes, former owner of the William Brown pm me?- ty on the Glen Read, who now lives in 'l'm'oilntv. The deceased was in ad- will ed years and although not a recent lesident. “as kimlh remem- beu (l by all her old neighbors. Rev. The funeral of tho 11m.- Mrs. Kato- Scott of Arthur tamk plm-o- am Monâ€" day of this wm-k tn St. Jnhn‘s m-nlv- tery. Glénelg (Irntrv. Thv dowmlsml was for many .vuars a rosido'nf nt' uur village, having: 0mm! a farm a mile east on the gravel road, novv uwned by David Harrow. Thus passos away another 01' thv pinnnm's nf nur com- munity. We-iiéliuv'wt'hgt Mr. Arthur Promlley has rented the J. A. McDonald farm. South Ling mpnplg. for ”10' coming year and will mm» on to the farm as soon as UN" hnusv is fixed to suit the require-mm“. fair forerunner hf which will likely .4 in this locality. Our weavtfiér visV very changeablo this past week, but for tho- most part has been rather bad. It. is a fair forerunner hf our real wintm' which will liko-lv soon doc-law itself PAGE EIGHT Ebenezer. own correspondent.) 9, organizer for A Boy’s Ambition. "Were any of your boyish ambi- tions ever realized?” asked the senti- mentalist. “Yes." replied the practical per- son. “When my mother used to cut my hair I often wished I might be haldheaded." . [‘he social in the school under the auspices of the Edge Hill Farmers’ Club was quite a success. The wea- lther man was a little out. of sorts |during the day but towards evening ‘the storm settled and a nice crowd turned out to hear Miss Macphail and to spend a social evening. Mr. Victor Williams was an efl'icient chairman. The progarm consisted of instrumental music by Messrs. George and Thomas Ritchie and singing by some of the older young folks. Miss Mary Glencross gave a good recitation and a gazette edited and read by Mrs. Ernest Greenwood proved a most interesting number. Miss Macphail gave an interesting and instructive address, dealing with parliamentary procedure, ex- plaining minutely details of seatingH voting, etc. in the House of Com-l mons. The program closed with the National Anthem. after which lunch was served. 'l‘lw young [maple are being enter- tzmwd at the hnmv of Mr. and Mrs. (h-nrg‘n Ritchie on Wednesday ev- vning. Mr. and Mrs. David Robinson cole- ln'ntml thnii- silver wedding on Fri- .lay. anmlm' :23. We extend con- gratulations and best wishes for mnlinuml limminoss and pi‘ospm'ity. Miss Macpliail was the guest of Mrs. J. (l. Firth while at Edge Hill. Mr. H. H. McDunam Spoiit A few days last \vm'k at his old home near l’ricnvillv. This has been an exceptionally lino fall fur farmers and tlw plowing in this part is about completml. Th» SUCH“ in the m-Ilnnl Inn-Ln. II.“ MMSI‘S. (hmrgv and W. A. Williams at” 'l‘omntn spvnt last. work with ”Mr parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wil- Hams. (Our own 'correspondent.) Mr. .I. H. Firth is attending the \\'intm' Fair in TorontO. tinn and ofl'irinl lmzml in Durham {m- tlwil' go'nm'uus gift. ut' (111'ch lwautifully uphnlstm'ml altar chairs. "l‘is oh-mls likv that. \Vhit‘h \w-M {own and rountr)‘ in wry closest ties. How .I I". 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"l‘hn young folk are busy practisâ€" ing dialogues for Zion’s Christmas 'l'i'm- cmutm't. which is to be held on Friday morning l)6‘('(‘mbf_‘l‘ 2i. Word mmv tn tlw Bake-1‘ family that their sun John. of Lm‘eburn. Sank, was laid up with an attack nf diphtlwria and Nursv Mrs. \Veir (no.0 Miss Jannt Bell, was in attvndanco. Aftvr spending nine months tak- ing a [wavy cnursv in a commm'viul school in Detroit. Miss Evelyn Cook arrived at the old home to spend a fo-w weeks" holiday boforv taking a pnsition. Mr. and Mrs. Harry 1101mm and family \‘isitml thv Firth humestead :‘r, Zinn'i {Inl'lwr “up first of tho \H'o'k. Mr. .lamns Hudson of Kvntnn. Man- ihma. whn with his with and «laugh- iwr :m- sln'noling’ Hm winter in TOP- mm». Visitml his sisto-I'. Mrs. J. .l. Wart. fur a t'o'w days last \ka. Hrvn Pval't was a busy ycmth last wm-k huliing swo-nt 0.10er and has a gnudly nun‘nbur of ,inbs ahead of him. Mr. (Ilmrlvs Motlhwklin had his hnnw linked Up with the Bell Tole- phonc system last week, while Mr. Mikv Quiflinan got connected with Hm rum! 1in in North (Honolg. "Pat. pat, pat!" “mm. the heavy foot pads 01' sumpthing hmvier than a cat on Mr. James Hastio's veranda mw owning lately. Then the dog wt up an Upl'nal‘. 0n thc» smilhy in- vestigating lu- found tin-no fat coons up the tree at thv hnusv curnm' giv- ing him a \wlvomc hzu-k. Traverston. {Mr own correspondent.) November, 1923, has proved a very go-nial fellow. Edge Hill. Hf Mrs. South .l. J, District at ilnilzmii (Li-ntri- lust, \\'¢‘i‘k. New. .I. Hal‘i'owm' moved his “Ollh't‘llniii i-il'i'vts from 'I‘i‘n'ontn (m 'l‘uvsday to tho manse, being newly wired and I'vni‘n'atmi for him and his ynum: wife. How, H. H. l-Iatun ultvndvd a moot- ing: of Hm o-xc'untiw of Hm Ymmg‘ l’mmlw's Sawic-tivs “1' “WM! SUIIIM JHSU’H'I Eli ”HHRIM (lo'llh'a- Ins! “and: Friends here of Mr. Frank 'l‘ate, farming,r recently near Grand Valley. deeply sympathize with him and his esteemed wife in their great loss over a week ago by lire which com- pletely destroyed their fine large barn and stables containing the sea- son‘s rrop and all their horses and cattle housed in the building. The fire. from rause unknown, was dis- covered at midnight. but had made such lwadway that. nothing could be saved. We haw not. heard what in- suranee was rnrried. Mr. 'l‘ate lived here for some time some years ago and at‘tenvards was in business at Lurknmv. He is a son-in-law of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. K. l‘lirhardson of this plare. liming." married their youngest daughter twelVe years all”. "l‘he Methodist Mission “and held a. Hike sale on Saturday afternoon and realized 311.0“ for their work. .\t the Methodist rhurrh on Sunâ€" clay ilex’. H. H. Eaton [ll't‘iH'lltWi thoughtful and linpressiVe sermons. his sumo-rt in the morning: lieing. "The. teViVul \\'e “hill." and in the t'\'t‘lllll,‘.’. "Losing." (mr li'irst [.m-u“ \ ”11- first 111m m1 S1111da\',l111s been 1113111117111 111 tin-31111111“ svlmnl “ith .\.l1' . “1'. 31111111) as 11-111 1101'. .\l1's.\\'iili;lm va'y slwut last \\'('¢'k at lmmlull; Visiting; at tlw lmmo- 01' MW daughter, Mrs. Mmluu- (Our own correspondent.) The Presbyterian fowl supper and entertainment last week was very successful, the proceeds being 8138. After the excellent supper a good program was rendered, Rev. Mr. Harrower, the new minister, presid- ing. After an opening hymn prayer was offered by Rev. Mr. Shannon of McIntyre. The following musical numbers were given and were well received : Anthem by the choir, solo each by Dr. Murray. Miss Mildred Mctjallnm. and Miss Alena Mitchell; duet by Mr. and Mrs. (‘lmrge Cairns; quarto-ties by (leorge Cairns. Frank Dnnran. Mrs. Mrtlalluni and Mrs. .\H'. liown; rustling by Miss Edna Ferris and very taking numbers by the l’eillar orrhestra. which was re- °alleil with hearty encores. A speech by Rev. M r. Shannon bristlecl with wit and humor and was very pleasing. Some good adVice was giyen the congregation respecting their new minister and his wife, to whom kindly reference was made. After a vote, of thanks pronoseil by the chairman to all who took part. the proceedings closed with the Na.- tional Anthem. THE DURHAM CHRONICLE [eating-[y discussed. At the Presby- ~terian Guild on Tuesday evening Dr. Tumbull gave his second monthly helpful talk on “First Aid.” Mrs. '1‘. \V. \Vilson visitvd over tho, \x'rxek-nnd with her daughter and family at Toronto. Miss Aleda Mitchel], Miss Irene Wilsnn and sister, Miss 'l‘han. \‘is- ited over the week-end with friends at ”won Sound. Dr. Murray and Mr. W‘. J. Hender- son attnmlnd tho funnral of the Mn Mr. 'l‘homus .lnhnston at Dundulk last week. Mr. H. A. Mc'l‘avish was at Oshawa. on Friday and Saturday and brought llhmw a new var from tlw \Vorke thorn. {m his Visit at Toronto he took in the Winter Fair, vary at- ll'm‘iin'. MP. Frank VanDusen Hf THI'untU slwnt Hw wm'k-Pnd hero and motor- 0d home on Monday. Mr. W. \V. Trimblo attended the I’ostmastors’ Convention at Toronto last week and also the great Winter Fair. Mrs. 17. H, W. Hickling visited rol- atiws in Toronto last week. Mrs. C. T. Batty and little dangliâ€" tm' haw.- roturnml from Visiting with l'i'il-mls at Oshawa and \\"hitby. Mr. W. Southgatn and Mr. Groig Ht‘ Smifm'th worn \‘lSllfll'S at. Mr. G. Mitvlmll's the end of last wool; We are indebted to Mr. G. Mitchell and Mr. Fred Stuart for juicy cuts of venison, very toothsome. A quiet marriage was solemnized at the Methodist parsonage on Mon- day afternoon, November 26, when Mr. J. H. Langtry of Osprey and Miss Ethel Sayers, daughter of Mr. George Sayers of Feversham, were joined in wedlock, Rev. H. H. Eaton officiat- mg. The delightful summer-like wea- ther on Thursday afternoon last was much enjoyed by some of the shut- ins here. Mrs. W; Trimble, confined to her home the past ten months, was given a pleasant outing by Mr. W. L. Wright in his car, and your correspondent was also given an enjoyable outing by Mr. W. L. Young of Markdale, who, with his Wife and daughter out pleasuring. were call- ers horn, Mrs. 'l'rimble has recov- ered suti‘iicently to make her dough- tor. Mrs. C. N. Richardson, 3 visit in her new home. Mr. Jtmes, McMaster University stlulvut, supplied the Baptist pulpit :zccwtably on Sunday in the ahsvnco of the pastor, proaching at Durham. Dr. 'l‘urnbull attended a meeting of the medical men at Owen Sound last week. Mr. R. W. Paton. Knox College studmit, supplied the Presbyterian pulpit very acceptably on Sunday and made a week-end visit at his. lmmv hvre. The trustees of the Methodist church arv having a fine new coal furnace installed. Mr. D. McKillop is doing the job. \ till Christmas, and her sister, Miss Mary Reynolds, is supplying for her here. Messrs. Joseph and Frank Duncan and W. J ., James and Charles Stew- art were week-end visitors to Tor- onto and the Fair. .Mrs. Fred Stuart spent part of last week with friends in Toronto. Timber Want ed Hassmuxi Heading l’ults ‘ i Cedar lcncL Posts ( Ldar L\ lamank leM K I )L Hardwood Ira(.k “65 For Prices and information apply to J. N. MURDOCK Phone 85 Durham ,A ‘ ,_ A - _ 7 Mr. C. White, who has been on the Hydro power-house stat! for some time, is leaving to Spend a few months in the West. Richard limrn'g'r, lhv l’aisli‘y mail- mmrim', who was rhzu'grd with defilâ€" ing a hump whvrc children worn prcsont. rami- up for 'h ial at Paislvy 0n Tunsday afternoon before Count3' Magistrate Alex. McNal). ’1 hp 03 1-- dence, accmding to Tho \Valkormn Telescope. showed that Georun was a froqurnter at lhn lmuse at" a grim widow in that village who mun-d un last year from 'l‘ornnto. hvr hnsluuul living out in Manitoba. \Hnrn a child was burn at Draytun in HM... ber. Snporinlrndvnt l’rrilun ul' lhn Children’s Aid {mt wind uf thu all'air and a charm was laid unclvr It nv\\' Dr. and Mrs. Murray and the Miss- es Henderson attended anniversary service in the Methodist churrlu Dundalk, on Sunday evening. recently with 1‘ son and wife fun Seattle, stood be long joumm splendidly a_.I_1d enjm ed the t1 1p. Mrs. A. S. VaÂ¥u§en, who ién here Mrs. W. \Vilcock. who has been on an extended visit with relatives at New York. and members of her fa- mily at Buffalo and anonto. has re- ported to us some. of her interesting trip, and that she expects to rel urn home this week; - Mrs. Edward MrCullum of Maxwell is visiting Mrs. Sandy MrKechnie in JUDGMENT DEFERRED - AGAINST PAISLEY MAIL MAN Magistrate Adjourns Case for Week To Look Into Legal Phases of the Evidence. section of the Me which comes un- der the regulation of the Children's Aid Society. The defence claimed that as the children were. in another .part of the house when oflencco were committed. the statute did not apply in this case. The magistrltc adjourned the case for a week to look into the legal asnect of the lump tor and the lawyers were given the opportunity in the meantime to pre- sent further argument. ROBBERY wrrn vtouucr. \ nan numu Gauge Ian Hold Up and [titrated By Nighthawk Iomrists. At. midnight. on Sunday five men in a high-powered car (mum at the home of Lorne Draper, two and 3 half miles West of Elmvale, and ask- ed for gas. ()n Drapor appearing at the door tin-y piacod :i i-itlo against his ribs and ordered “hands up." 'I‘hoy then took Draper to tho barn and tiod him to a wagon and throat- onod him with \‘tttit‘llt't' unless he disclosed whoro his monoy was. H0 had 33385 in his pockvts win-n order- ed to hold Up his hands. but in doing so throw :1 $3M roll away and tho rohhors girl tho $85. 'l‘hc-y finally loft Draper with a sack ovor his hood and, according to Tim Bolling- wood Bullotin. after an hour he worka himself frm- and. Poaching tho houso socurml :i shot-nun and fired throo shots at the rohhors. who worn still around. 'l‘hvy thou made 00' loavingx a rap and tho riflo he- himl. Poliro Cuiistahlos Gardner and Rich ari- invc-sligating. Priceville Fox Co., Limited Priceville. Ont. at $100. Par Value All registered pure bred stock. Low capitaliza- tion. 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