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}® andienc ford. v Galbrai musical ippreciative performers. iImost more n mond NT Di M The fi 0) Mr, W. K. Reid, teacher for 1899 n.t.l MHutton‘s Hill, moved with his family | last Thursday into the late Mrs. Q. Campbell‘s house. Headvertises a note lost during moving in this issue. Burns‘ birthday will be loyally celeâ€" brated in Durham on Thursday Jan. 19th ’ by the grand Scottish concert in the| Town Hall, _ Circumstances prevented‘ it being beld on the 25th, the exact day, | Mr. Tim, Moran of Ayton, who movyed l ‘ to Durham lately and rented McKechâ€"‘ nie‘s blacksmith shop behind the" Middaugh House, was the recipient of a | handsome chair from hls brother memâ€" j bers of the C.M.B.A, branch of Ayton. 1f ppreciation very reâ€"ap} xt Seottish songs will receive full justice at the Yons of Scotland Concert on the 10th by the famous Scottish singers Geo. Grant and Miss McNichol of Toronto. Fax for fun. Us ttlin Rev, James Skene, Hillsdale, preachâ€" ed to large congregations on Sabbath last in Dornoch and Rocky Saugeen. Mr. Skene was a guest at his old home for a week. NoticE.â€"This is the time to square| * Paradise M accounts, All those indebted to C. Mcâ€"| Scotland Concer Arthur will please call and settle LheirfOf Wingham, J accounts at once.â€"C, McArtHUR. | by L. Galbraith, LurDnil 1 It is said that the soldiers who had taken Hood‘s Sarsaparilla stood the long marches in Cuba much better than the others, Miss Mazel McGregor visited friends‘ in Glenelg last week. { Miss Sullivan who taught near Ayton last year is engaged to teach at her‘ home in Pomona the coming year. Fax for fun, pure and wholesome, is recognized all over Ontario, {At the Sons of Scotland Concert on the 19th. | Miss Katie McQuatrrie and brother, Alexander, Gleneden, were visiting it Mrs, Turnbull‘s, Rocky Sangeen, and )ther friends in Bentinck and Glenelg. nt ‘; GENERAL ; Dr. .\l(-L(‘;\y left Wednesday, after o 3 spending his holidays here. basaeasescsoescesse e e o s 0 TO REXMT, Butcher‘s Shop, in Durâ€" the ° LOCAL @8RA ARARARRAA®*t e * 0 p Syrup. Sugar Syrup3c. lbat Parker "LV TT LH) )MI LW C n W in fay this r d () U n wil 11 VOLâ€"XXI. NQ, th w ) Nn Mi than an of his son GENERAL $ () V ULY titvin f W 11 U hut f1 ND 1 Lt N pu t i N1 he l4th inst. money wh:ich Mi sday Decem! ind Durham. Henry M. I K tha not large but s of the local Hunter is now amateur â€"and s grows with fr. A. W. H. h i Raisins _ auair, the in the town Friday night W i suspended. rewarded by sD m n AND H i1 K tion in N MI win ti m it vELD int th mp 1} In X \Ill N years since identified with Guelph Council for some years filling the Mayor‘s chair. The sympathy of old friends and acquaintances will go out to him in this sorrow of his old age. Comâ€" plications arising from operations for appendicitis some years ago was the cause of death,. The Mercury says: ** Geo, Sydney Lemprey was the eldest son of exâ€"Mayor Lamprey, and was born in 1866 on his father‘s farm, in the township of Glenelg, Grey County. He was educated at Fowler‘s academy and at the Guelph Uoilegiate Institute, He left schoot before he was 15 years of age, and went into the hardware store of Messrs. J. M. Bond & Co. as a cash boy and has remained with the estabâ€" lishment ever since, working himself up to the position of bookkeeper and assistant manager, which he has held for several years He had a natural adaptability for the work he fulfilled, and was ever a faithfal, intelligent upâ€" builder of the business with which he was connected. In social circles he was a great favorite, and his amiable deâ€" meanor and cheery manner, with other fine qualities, won him the goodwill and esteem of all. His aged father and two brothersâ€"Edward of the Scranton, Miss, and Earnest, of the Bank of Toronto, Brockvilleâ€"are the nearest relatives to mourn his loss. tuiowing relerence to the death of Geo. Lamprey, who was born 32 years ago on the farm of his father Mr. Jno. Lamprey on the Durham Road, Glenelg, now owned by Mr. Konold. His father, whom many wull remember as a dealer in timber and other lines about 30 years ago, is still alive, and was for many years since identified with Guelph Council for some years filling the Mayor‘s chair. The sympathy of old ulation silver SU sugat plush company wedding song and of Caldwel} Ni 1874â€"1899.â€"On _ Monday â€" last § and Mrs, Adam Robertson celebrated the 25th anniversary of their union by inviting a number of intimate friends to spend the evoning with them. Those present were, John, eldest son, from Toronto, accompanied by a friend Mr. Alien ; Mr. Murchie and daughter, Guelph, (Mrs. R‘s sister) Mr. and Mrs. M W Mi a |Of winghnam, Jan. :J, Fancy Daneing | by L. Galbraith, Mt. Forest, H | Messrs, W. A. McFarlane, George fIlughoR, Robert D. Legate, Arthur \Laidlaw and W. J. Cameron spent [ New Year‘s Day in Walkerton, inâ€" l(Iul;.';ingwn pleasure skate. ‘ BrutisH Exrir® LioxEv.â€"Bystander, | in the Farmers‘ Sun, in speaking of the | new Impertal postage stamp, says our | beloved sovereign, Queen Victoria, has | been dethroned. _ When the Jubjlee M stamps were issued the public were kicking about the size of the stamp, and also that they wore obliged to lick two women. _ They lick the whole British empire when using the new stamp. Ne Di ham. â€" Engquire of H, Parker, Durbam. ; Miss Ella Robertson left on Wednesâ€" |day morning for Guelph Business | College, **Paradise Music" at the Sons of Scotland Concert by Piper E. McDonald Schools have opened, visitors: are leaving, elections are over, now for Farmers‘ Institute Meetings. Later for Parliament openings. For SALE.â€"Several good, new, homeâ€" made cutters, Will be sold cheap.‘ Apâ€" ply to R. MacFarlane. Sr. C Hear Fax on the 19th inst. in "Hoolaâ€" han‘s Mule," and "Past 12 o‘clock" in the Town Hall, ND Al tt ~A .regular. January thaw is in ‘proâ€" gress as we write. e is On page 4 will be found a notice of Farmers‘ Institute Meetings this month EATH OF GEO,. Iph Mercury of la . Johnston and daughters, Mr. and James Webber, Mr. and Mrs. W. well, Miss Kate Cochrane, Miss e and Mr. John Henry, Egreâ€" ; Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson, Varâ€" Mr. John McKechnie and Miss echnie, Mr. and Mrs, Benton. The any sat down to a sumptuous ling dinner, after which music and and social intercourse made a ant evening, The presents were valuable nature and comprised a c tea Sett, silver pickle dish, silver : bowl, 4 dozen silver teaspoons, napkin ring, (one sett gold lined) * spoons, gold lined toilet bottle, mirror, cheese dish, silver stand, Ye editor extends his congratâ€" ind Mi P LamPREY, â€" The ast week had the ) the death of Geo. McFarlane, George D. Legate, Arthur J. Cameron spent in \V:dk-c-rtonf inâ€" 9. Fancy Daneing Brown, Mrs enelg, now His father, as a dealer Rock Elm 8 feet long, Maple, Birch, Ash, Basswood and Soft Elm, all 8, 10, 12 and 14 feet long, for which I will pay the highest price in Cash. Rost. REexwick, Dromore Saw Mill. Durham has. not yet heardthe famous Jas,. Fox. The Sons of Scotâ€" land have secured this talented perâ€" former in combination with the Scotch Vocalists Miss McNicol and Mr. Geo, Grant of Toronto. The same combinâ€" ation with same grand musical and national features that enabled Mount Forest last November to draw an $140 house. No such galaxy of performers has ever been in Durham. Secure your seats early, Plan at McFarlane‘s Drug Store. NQOW FOPR FAX. After the usual vote of thanks to the | Chairman, the distribution of Candies| to the children and the singing of t,he]I National Anthem, all returned to their] homes feeling, we trust, pleased with! the exercises of the day. Com. l Speeches were then delivered by Mr. Cranston and Mr., A. Small, the details of which, space will not permit us to give. Then followed Dr. Smith, of Dornoch, with an excellent address. He was pleased to see so many visitors, It spoke well for the work of the school, and gave the children an interest in their work. Me then spoke checringly to the pupils and concluded his remarks by wishing all the compliments of the season, Mr. R. M. Watt of the Normal ( ‘ollege, Hamilton was then called upon. _ He expressed his pleasure of being once more in his home school. He spoke on the duties of parents, to the teacher, and gave some good advice to the parents and young people of the section. He concluded his remarks by paying a high tribute to Mr. Simpson‘s music. By the way we are glad to hear of the success Mr. Watt is meeting with. He has now reached nearly the top rung of the educational ladder. Mr. McKechnie replied by a brief address in which he heartily thanked tfié\’npils, for the kindness they had sh@‘n him, and the friends, for coming out to spend the afternoon, The meeting was then thrown open f)r speeches. Miss Annie Skene was the first to speak. she had tiken part in the teaching and was well pleased with the general work of the school and also with the part played by the pupils during the programme. 27 027000 170C, 22n(l 1808, l Never perhaps were Canadians more D“"““%F“‘Cg’m' e ; agrecably surprised than they were onate sopomme nues Sili Inst Priday when the CHlobe announced your affectionate scholars, take this‘ i » q 6 ay, 2â€"cent postage method of showing our appreciation of tlhat QQ%WIYCI;ZSI.)(%Y' co P lie your kind care over us. both as regards t‘}mug.ho . the Dominion &';’}Ch our intellectual and moral welfare, :t’Ant’O effect. It w on.ly’ ds shown by your excelient i nnuvmexjt:Day that 2â€"et. nterâ€"imperial postag. of all of us individualiy an collchivflyJbecall)eflla.w, nd already many Ay@ére during the past year. Â¥our intenfied'poiufin‘g outf the Angmaly of aâ€" Ktten departure occasions us much sortow, | taking 3cts.&o a nei boring ice, because we know thatt we are lOSiy while only & cts. M ndia. careful and energeti teacher, wh ! > ~ c ; L f eyery care and effgrt has been nt., It was ki hat t:hls j k‘? cur;)e toward our mental gnd moral impibyeâ€" Ibef?l‘e long, b fe.w“ere Igoking for ment. You may e assured, ho ver, | thealmost drgfnatic annot c?ment of that wherever youmay cast your lot in[such a nationgl New Yess Gift. Too the future, you will bear with you the" much praise Rannot be Hiven to Mr. kindest regards agd best wishes of Your | Mulock for this great ._ To venture pupils. Accordingly, we wish you to|on such a ‘step mus# have required fmlce})t this pre;ent asa:shght tes“"mn"prelimina ‘ statesmahship the public tal of our regard. s o can nevey understand. While forging Signed in behalf of the school by ithe bongs of empire by an imperial Lizzle Smith, Willie Dargayel, ArChi€ | GonGege; , he was steadily Anding a :}::;f:g:: Donald â€" MelCechnie, â€" Mary [way a0farant a lonoâ€"sousht noun:ta ; /'f / ze 4 ‘ @u 4 address was read The program being ended, the teacher, Mr. H. McKechnie, was called to the front and was presented with a watch chain and toilet case, and the following WR q n ie o c in & A noteable feature of the programme was music by Mr. Henry Simpson. Mr. Simpson gave several selections which were appreciated by all present. opening address was brief and to the point, his remarks throughout the proâ€" gram were such as to encourage the the pupils who took part. The time from 1 o‘clock to 2.30 was occupied by the ordinary work of the school. After recess Mr. M. Cameron was appointed chair. Mr. Cameron was in his best and performed the duties of Chairman in an excellent manner. His In the afternoon of Thursday Dec. 22nd, a goodly number of visitors assemâ€" bled at Latona School, where they were entertained by the pupils of the section and others, DURHAM, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1899 Dornoch, Dec. 22nd 1808 DEainr TracH®rr, 1L0OGS WANTED. & . PUBLIC EXAMINATION. ON JANUARY 19TH. ed by a brief artily thanked ie imes 290 . tak s onl Ne Mepiee ie oh. ~ )A _onin e en yo Pn Ks bBusin sduscati s~z;| Our Nurseries comprise over 700 acres, and neiness AQs son, «2 growing stock in large quantity enables us to sell % M \ at the closest possible figure. Full particulars in College Announceâ€"| sten saececd with Us who have Failed t d J 1 F t dâ€" | with others. ment and Journal, ree to any adâ€" | _ will c0ig you nothing tn Jearn whatwe can do 7 or you. dress. _ Send for one toâ€"day, to | Dow‘s 'fi'{:fil"“lm you mean business and want C A, FLEMING, Prinsipal | _ MV _ AUSC SBNOruian 4>3" It is the very best place in \=~ 1 Canada to get a Thorough .3 | <â€"â€"~l Business Edusation, _3 Wreirâ€"In Toronto, on December 80, Miss A. Weir, sisterof Mrs, J. R. Gun, RexToxâ€"In Egremont, on Friday, Dec. 30, John Renton, aged 82 years. LoxGâ€"In Egremont, on Saturday, Dec. 31, Robert Long, Sr., aged 76 years, [Extended rmotices will appear next week,] N. Dakota by Rev. T. H. Robertson, Miss Kate McKechnie of Langdon to Mr, Duncan McLean of Antlers, Bottineau Co N. Dakota. BAarsoxâ€"WoopDnoussEâ€"At 80 First Av. Toronto, on Monday January 2nd 1899 by Rev. Joseph Unsworth, S. Adeline Woodhouse youngesr daughter of the late Jno Woodhouse, Port Whitby to C. Arthur Batson, Barrister, Markdale. The Liberal party is making history of an agreeable kind. MclLEax â€" McKrERonx®IE. â€" We rejoice over this even though part of the burden has to be borne by publishers of newspapers on whose distant output postage begins to be reimposed at the same moment the reduction comes into foree. _ These will all hope that as their subscribers are using a 2 instead of a Sct. stamp they will reflect that the saving has been effected at the expense of the publisher and make a solemn yow to keep their paper paid ahead in future! No such work has been seen in Can: ada : a better service granted at twoâ€" thirds of the old rate, an imperial service at twoâ€"fifths of the old rate, with the strong probability that even then the department will be run so as to produce a surplus instead of a deficit. | _ If was kmtowhaAhat this‘wcfd come [before long, buf few were 1é#oking for |the}almost drgfnatic annoyficement of isuehanation New Yeap#s Gift. Too much praise Rannot be Riven to Mr. 'Mulock for t)fis great ._ To venture on such afstep mus# have required tprelimina ‘statesmanship the public can nevey understand. While forging the bondgs of empire by an imperial concessign, he was steadily Anding a‘ way to{ grant a longâ€"sought boon to Canadigns. |_ Barrist Soctam.â€"This annual event ‘ will be held in the Town Hall toâ€"morrow â€"Fridayâ€"evening. â€" Refreshments will | be served from 7 to 8 after which a fine | prograimme will be rendered. _ Admisâ€" sion 15 cents all round. _ Everyone inâ€" | vited. _ Several loads of young people® from Durham and meighborhood honored Mr, Duncan McArthur by a surprise party in honor of his fine new house. fAn agreeable time was the result. We extend congratulations to Barriâ€" ster Batson on entering the ranks of the benedicts, â€"See matriage notice, wirst meeting of Town Council on Monday night, A representataion of Rip Van Winkle will be given in the town hal on Saturâ€" day night. OWEN SOUND, Ont. A National New Year‘s Gift, ATTEND THE NAMORTHERN_Z aeporren rmclceme Anl 30 B mapruint s â€"© x xiz > ta is the Dominion would ®ome | , y t It was®ouly on ChristrAas T_, ; 2â€"ct.#interâ€"imperial pos aw, And already many Aygére outf the angmaly of #@â€"J§tten W'e ts. sto a ngi#h boring p ice, | ; y cts.%ufln&fz ndia. tha kn1ownh Ahat this woyld come|ma a MARRIED. 2ct. POSTAGE. DIED. â€"â€"â€"Â¥@ & â€"â€"~__ . At Langdon | Or anyone desiring to better their position and ,' increase their income should write us. The de= ‘ mard for homeâ€"grown Nursery Stock is oa the | increase. Woeneed moremen. If youwantsterdy, | paying work, write us. \ We faurnish all supplies free. We bave the largest Nurscrics in the Domâ€" inion. We pay both salary and commission, We engage cither whole or part time men. We gunrantce all our stock . We turnish purehasers with certificate trom Government inspector, stating our l Stock is free from San Jose meate. |Nursery Stock Agents ! ‘Book Agents Agricultural Implement Agents ! WANTEDâ€"SEVERAL TRUSTWORTAY PERâ€" sons in this state to manage our business in their own and nearby counties. It is raainly office work conducted at home. Salary straight $900 a yearand expensesâ€"definate, bonafide, no more, no less salary. Monthlg #75. References. Ene.ose seltâ€"addressed stamped enyelope, Herbert E.Hess, Prest,, Dept. M. Chicago. dass e 0 SAasoesâ€"s%4 We take this opportunity of thanking our customres for past patronage, and we are convinced that the new system will merics a continmance of the same. 6 j i es ¢ ! Do you want a Sewing Machine? ‘Try the New Williams.â€"â€" Highest J)rice pa,idy for Wood § in exchange for good‘s. o 0 A__ MeÂ¥KÂ¥INRARNN iA ps®seecs syStem m Durham. Aug. 9th. ‘96 Stone & Wellington TORONTO. o Our Piano and Organ trade is $ firmly established. Best makes. $ Purest tones. eA 8%% 4 6 AT arge Sales & Small Profits." Cutters EU Stoves ers and the Public generally that we have adopted the Cash System, which means Cash or its equivalent, and that our Motto will be We beg to inform our Customâ€" At prices that will surprice UPPER TOWN TIMPLEMEN: waArErRoomsS & . McKINNON‘S. B & ADOPTED BY .. G. & J. McKECHNIE. IPWM, C. McKINNoN. of all kinds, COOKING sSTOVES, HEATING STOVES BOX STOVES . McKechnie. wVuvuUIo diuiu Oicigns Of the best quality and at prices away down. Cutters and Sleighs of the be 4I0V, UUCsiFavie residence property on Lambton Street, near the Station, lately occupied by the undersigned. _ S acres of land in connection. For further inâ€" formation apply to _ _ \/ the Durham P'h:;rvlfi;,c;'_ “(-,:a‘ldeur:"' Block. Residence first door west of th* Fost Office, Durham, WOOD =« OFFICEâ€"Melntyre Block REVIEW OFFICE That desirable residence arrister, Notary, Gonâ€" veyancer, Qtc., Otc.... Monfiy to Loan at reasonable rates and on terms to suit borrower. Dr. T. G. HOLT L. D. g. FFICE FIRST DOOR EAST CF DENTISTRY, W. S. DAVIDSON, WHOLE NO. 1086. House and Lot to Rent. ply to mss GEO. RUSSELL, Prop Wanted on Subâ€" seription at the (Over the Bank. s