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f CANADA Jinan T Durham Tent. ERS I " DON, ENCY. 1rt%trtFrtt " onto. Woolly lob! VENS dent :4qu) 1.000.000 ttttOmoo ent var $1.3 .1.” KW Tory. Lewis Lucile. Linn Russel, Robbie Camel". Intermediate-GE Smith, John ttltet. Jr. A-Roy Calder, N Jrheredd any. Jr. B-rturry Gordon, 't'gtirdiStgen No. on M1317. MW at Lad, Sr. Pt. ?e-t?e Bill-net, Charlie' Vullet, Cecil Wolfe, Ple. Kinnie. Bertha} Downs Ind Edith Nndigur Pq., Jr. Ai, and- M is Mitchell. Lottie Daniel. l, if'l,liLfr','M'l'eEl; and Foster Saunders. l, en.. Ruby Kninley. Same Kress. Jr B 'aid-Reid"')- nod .Brock Grant eq. Clarence Dallas. Lraitre Telford and gum Lloyd 09., Join: lcNglly, “Lillie Uhvaharp, Lluwyu Mun-an and Geo. 1lur et eq.. Edith Grant, Noble Sharp, (ie/ill,',' Ste hen. Ir. 4th~.\l:uyML-Kay. Homer 'if'/lti'.' Willie McKay, Fred Kelly. Annie McKay. Sr. 3rd~Hngh Metric. Frossard Benton. Geo. Hur- bottle. Etta Fox, Gnu-e Willis. Jr 3rd Harry Lnyelle. Charlie hioore, John Lloyd, Evered McKinnon. Victoria Park. Br. 2nd--Winnie Laudel, tres Hind. Witiie Parquhnrsun, Curl Browne, Percy Vollet. Jr. s'2m.i-Wthyr Ritchie Frank McKay. Davis Staples, Hugh lion" gm}. 9??"anst m. A4a Anson Lto d " John uncanny, -hfccrie., Wt'c'-i'ia"ri',1'i5'l'h'a, W M " M have the satisf, visitors here. lunar Roll 1 Jar nary mu. blown, [bull Annie [AMI W Ar Jlive Sharp, Uuwyn M Sui-net. eu.. Edith Gran! "I few Mr. and Mrs. John Mount. accom panied by Miss Emma Mom". spent " few days Inst week in Owen Sound. business will ple tll Business D H :mr Roll of Durham School for ary 1900. Sr. Nh chu- Nellie n, Dora Davidson Jewel McComh. e Lawrence, Arthur Smith. Jr. Marion Norton And John Backus, Lizzie Byers. Susan McClocklin. D. McIntyre ttettttt,t?,ttt.N ' Local and District News. a O i-..--' 2eas Laidlaw. Allra I " PT“ VOL. rl " nus shn " ‘It -All partie awe can at the ttie their are W. Linen-“r. rbile Owen s I. by 2 allots. with their hu mm fell before Cheeky B, nuls 'showed two Cbesley t Mal-Rank nnd \Valkerton. the Kormer were beaten. "yrs. Councillor of Ezremont. “m an Thursday transacting 'ot the township. ca pt are " 1g eve " ll k th Kth't ll Owe act Men's Letter Paper I Should be High Grade in style, quality and f1nigh. We print high grade busi- ness paper at Moderate Prices. Are you oat? wishes De n iwill fit it up ll might part ies indehl ed H fr h M XXII. N0. 7. " M lllll woman's Advar or! at Tl triers we! And now a Paisley ‘zm old Hotel 'tro- h " " tn'.sir.ation the tinal from Batson w until the h U [in "I M u THINI ttt we hrst guid Svétch ongue will be the lads and irk have intend , the Toon Ha' Well do " ll MI n B. and “fiat. r. the result. In the third ndehted to me lephone OMce, 12e PM! n " runners up Ation serie 1 Bonn Hard. A an n will h 1nd w anur ay that the out at night a to calls at l G. Holt withChes .. ItPto ll [K ll boys we " u; deft w Ihmnpmn trtt nicht m st must et erarv ll" re n t, and it will ill do cash or 4th Sotttt Mr " Kt priz romn nt Hi! "If " as et e uld was pr' win Drill 1nd tll The te n " Irarried, FEARS. -McKAv.-At. the residence of the bride's pttrents by Rev. Jno. Little on Jan 17th, Wm. John Pears of Hol- land to Jessie. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roderick McKay of the sec- ond Concession of Holland. McDoNALo.-McBarN.- At the mange. Chatsworth. by Rev. John Little, on Feb. 6th, John A McDonald of Napin- n. Manitoba, to Magnet Christina MeBain of Daboro. Moomt--McCommar.--At the manu‘ Prieeyille. on the 7th inet by the Rev. J. A. lathe.“ B. D. Ulla-le- It.; loan to law momma. dautthtar I d Dtt-Mhtemiek, all of Proton. McDosaLo.--To Mr. and Mrs. Donald McDonald 3 son. sqHowrrteED.--Near Priceville. Feb. 2nd to Mr. and Mrs. Rom. tghortreed a son. BA'rsoN.--At Port Whitby, Feb. 3rd. to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bataan, a. son. Laaros'r.--Born to Mr. and Mrs. C. Lamont a. son. th places are talking such an event. up and we think that many reasons exist, why this neighborhood with Dru-him an a rent” should take up 'such a matter. and carry it to a successful conclusion. If some aociety or a ritizen's committee should take hold of this. it would form a popular feature at, a summer celebration. any on Dominion Dav. A PIONEER! mC.Nttr.--Last summer Port Elszin honored Itself by having n pit'rtie a‘ which the leading feature was weathering of as many a! posaihle of the original pioneers who hewed down the forest, and who are fast. passing away from us. W'nlkPl-mn and other places are talking such an event. up and the new President. G not seem to value this the 17 or 18 plxhlishen Iv one was present to ad: the Mr Is THE WEST --Ptvtvwd to haven cal: from Mr. Neil McLean, of HiithBeld, Montana. who is home for ll month or two on a visit to old scenes near Price, ville. With his brother Hugh he is engaged in ranching out west, in which business they are prospering. having a stock now worth about 810.000. M Dr Jamieson is at present in Toronto attending to his duties at the Local Lecislature and during his absence his practice and ofBee will be attend"! to as usual by another medical man. Dr. Junneson himself comes home regularly every Friday night remaining until Rev. Mr. Fnrquhm Forest.thls week. He the Preshrterv to are ll A committee has been appointed by the Pres. church here to Ct ass for the Century Fund, and s'CJ,'rgE,':',.i'is"c,'le, of 8100 have already been secured" The Daily Globe for 3 mm. and the Review for one year may he had for " The next 3 mm. covers the Parliament- my period m the Province and Domin. ton. and the Daily will give full details of the work of mu legislators. NwrtcE,--Patties who have not at tended to their accounts are quuested to call and settle as soon as possible. A. we require moner--w. Black. Rev. Alex. Ntewart will occupy the Baptist. pulpit Sunday next in the absence ofthe pastor who experts to he in Brantford. Mr. F. Nestor. Deshm-n, was in town last week. He is doing a fiourishirg husinem up there. Miss Lizzie McDonnell. of Detroit, is at present at guest of her aunt. Mrs. C. L. Grant, We had the pleasure last week of st- riding the annual meeting of the Can. lmn Press Association. which. under l9 Presidency of Mr. Dingmnn of the Mitford Herald. had it most successful 'ar. Editor willison, of the Globe. is re new President. Grey publishers do pr seem to value this meeting, for. of e 17 or 18 pnhlishem of the county on- one was present to our knowledge. Mr. Fred Anderson came home from Hamilton this week on a visit. m: " n up" ion tht scheme them ii3tt BORN he same for In n Pt present the the Pre while Re m ' “my in Mi, appointed by m. and the a had for 82. Parliament- and Domin. full details he Century u-shyterian ham M r Berg. Robson was not present. The recipients proudly were their badges for the met of we evening and gave the military “lute " they retired hem tho Mom: l ttttt The following were present and had the medals pinned on their breasts by Mrs. Davidson, Nr., an appropriate rep- resentative of the Durham of ya olden time. . TUE VETERANS. ' The, presentation of the medals to the men who went on active service in 1866 when Fenian raids took place. was made midway the meeting. It is a striking comruentary of earth’s changes to find that in 34 years out ofthe 58 who went from this part only 10 are now in the hounds. Capt. Moodie is still alive but living now in the land from which the raiders were expected. Mr. J. P. Telford gave "Hearts of Oak" in brilliant stvle and was warmly encored. The chief feature of the evening to many was the delightful exhibition) given by Miss Large's well trained clues. After it fine song "Men of the North" The “National Historical Represents tion" was presented. Two rows of pupils on the platform welcomed appropriate- ly tirst one of the Indian race with blanket and feathers, French with toque and snowshoes. English with St. George's flag on breast. Scottish with tartunand bonnet. Irish with harp and trefoil. as the piece developed each type giving appropriate song or recitation the audience became intensely interest-l ed. and atthe close gave warm applause. While all did well perhaps the singing1 of "the dear little. sweet, little shamrock of Ireland by Miss Ida Wilson deserves mention. Chairman McKechme voiced the sentiment of all when he expressed worm thanks for the part Miss Large and her pupils had taken. C The patriotic club qu.avtette gave "Take theLion's. Muzzleofr"r.nd "Uuder the saline old Flag" showing a harmony uf voice, and military expression which was musing. dressed as they were in military uniform. The qtusrtette wme J. A. Hunter. Ed. MeCloekliu, John Whelun. mid A. w. H. Lauder. A treat forthe audience was the sing ing of Miss Kenton, a visitor. Jim-n at present. In her “Spring Snug" she showed an admirable control of Towe. and the sweet. tta'lling was very exnrew Give. "The Banks of Allan Water' called for other Cfltte qualities of ex. pression DURHAM, THURSDAY, Ti'mHurAitirid 1900* re i an. rc-rguson utter». patriotic intro. ’ooctiou proceeded to point out that Ihitain's enemies, were predicting her downfall. This hrought hon: the patriotic soul of Mr. Charter Smith n ruining "Never," which fired the audi. vnce. Referring to Boer sympathize"; in our tttiot, he said the nmn must have n. twisted naturi- who could doubt, the justice-if Britainh, intentions. Me. F. closed with patriotic fervor predicting the Boers themselvm would yet rejoice under British rule. Mr. Ferguson after u. tiuction proceeded to Ihitain's anemic-s wen downfall. This hrw went of S. Afrk the hnrshness of stages. Mr. Ryan opened wtrh an expression of pride in his British origin, and gave a hHefaccouut of the hietovic develop- mom of S. Africa politically. showing Rev. Messrs. Ryan. Ferguson and McGregor were the representatives of the clergy present, Rev'ds Fnrqnhnr- son. Sharp and Father Planck Ming unuvoiduhly alssent, Dr. Jamieson M. P. P. war in the chair and made an appropriate intro. duction. Having to leave in the middle of the meeting Mr. Gilbert McKeChnie Was naked to take the pomtion. and interlnrxted pertinent patriotic remarks at various stages. Hm reference to the lenvinguf the Duthmn contingent for o. Sound in 1800 was much appreciated. Rev. Messrs. Ryan. Fergnmn and Lit-Gregor were the representatives of riotic Club scored its Brtrt success with a. splendid Concert in the Town Hall. and with admission at 25 and 35ets, succeeded in filling it to the door, the remit being the nice little sum for the Patriotic fund of 858.45. Last Monday nightthe Durham Pat- THE PATRIOTIC CONCERT " "et rulc mm mm tt various on something to make certain that a quick clearance will give the necessary space. Of course the gain is yours, but we would rather lose the profit and have this Sale a Success, and increase your good will for our business methods. ----Cotttpare our Prices this week on Ladies' Jackets and Dress Goods.--. IRELAND & CO. Prices Must Drop, LA IDLA W STOCK Sharing Sale I Those who have t'rii-iuls- nu duty in Smith Africa may rt-st sutr.,,irul that should tin-y hm-nnn- woumleul in the tlay of Intttle "verythiur,.,r is being done w for the rmnt'tu-t, and raw of tho wound- ed that can pnssihly lw 1loms, wnih- tlw battle is raging tnmlirnl oflhvvs :ll‘t' on the lit-hi with all the "pplianves "ttths 8.1th tnr the Ihossiug of wounds and ply their. vocation spoil" tun-nusr-inus of the luolleis anti shells which :tt't- falling urnnntl them Mink and fast, woutulsare thusidrv,ou.d and I‘vstunttives art,- al" pliotlnn the field as i-mlniu-d and int- nu‘tlintvly :unhulatnt-t-s and imam-rs are nu hand to curry the wounded tn the lllt'ld huspitnla in the rmr and so por- fvt'tly has the nutty "ti'tlivaldepartrtient lit'G'll alumni/ml that 'ttt tlw day of the huttlvnft'uh-nsn nut u single wound. ml mun was lvft on the field "fttw (IN-l». mu that day. In the livid hospitals the “(Illlltlt'tl aw run-fully toiarrriirl, what is it'stuirtul tn ln' (lulit- is tlntw. and then; iis satin :is nus-sihh- t_ho,u. requiring‘ fitrthwr. It'sl untl ttu';tttirturt urn wnt tttt by truin :r stt-tmwr hunt Durban to Cape Town. While all this is lm-iugdune for tht. sol1hcr. the soldier. hnnst-lf is n-pnrtvtl let lulnvr, sph‘mlidly, twin}: plurky. Ititilt'ttl. .uut urcotupluitting and and us has .it'tvn hon-n rnnmrkc-tl VI‘I‘V nutsvllish. lh'. lruw-s n ilistirruruislusd Mltgt'ttll who was its-kiwi " the authovi- tin» lo 'go vu‘ to assist the unity Mmiit'ull rut-51s my: that nu tln- field Hf hnttln- as it u as tring Irtl an orrh'cly was hriuginzl sunn- watt",' to a wmuulvl mun lying on the ground unnu- wlnuu he was \vnrking.l the lumi- snltlint‘ ltutl lN't’ll shot lllt'tiltgll tln- ululoimus and r )llltl hardly sliwtkl owing to the tlrytmss of his tnnnth and throat. hut he suitl "tnk" it to my rhtnnl 1teve first, hv is wnrsH hit than Int-."l This genomus lad died next morning but his chum gm thrnngh and is duingl well. J. G. , GREAT (IORNMEAL - Made from American Yellow Corn at tr, cents per hundred lbs Terms strictly cash. R. MOGOWAN. The wheels of trade move steadily. As fast as goods are sold, new ones are received to take their place. Duguld McPhail will sell for Duly Lot 2.5 Gon, IO, Egremnnt able lot of stock and imph Saturday Feb. 24, lil00, Sale at 1 ll mos. Credit. Bee. Bills. i Lieut W. A. Anderson. lance-Corp. U. L. Grant. i Jas. McGirr. Thou. McGirr. i Samuel Scott. V M. Scott. l Robert. Allan. I. B. McCracken. i G. Ryan. i We have not spare to tell of the speech of Charter Smith. who ic. at his country's [service still if required. or the sonny 'sideof camp life as ably presented by {Barrister W. ti. Davidson in selections [from Kipling. of the. rousing patriotic songs of Mr. Jas. Watson "The English- _ man" and “Scots w." Hae" us his en- cote. of the fancy drill hy "Kiplmg’s pets" given with fine military precision, we arr forced to puss with mere Intention‘ and must confess inability to properlyi repr tduce the wierd impression. the" suggestion of (y,tty,.yy,te.".eytt) produced lsy our boys in "Taming on the old Camp Ground." It was superb, l the dim camp fire in thedavkened room, I the challenge of the senttues, the "tack- ed arms. the weary soldiers and the pluintivo songs so finely shaded. The surmise- of the midnight alarm made an virvetire tableau us the Gsd1lisrht re- vealed thi- troops -with ready rithm ii) fending thi- flag. arm I In!" Now going on. (By a Medical Mun 25 Con. IO, Egretmmt a vnlu of stock and implements - ---0F' THR-- SALE REGISTER. WAR NOTES “We. , lil00, Sale at 1 o'clock Bee Bills. 'eter lost-ttam-trp-nm, Dal-ha. _ HARVESTING. a m a Bearing " Ideal " and " Pony " Binders. Ideal Mower and Steel ra es. Also Maxweh Binders, Mowers and Rakes. ON WHE E LS, Chatham and Snowball Wagons, Putnam Buggies. Buggies tron: Campbell of London Bell, Marty, Thomas and Berlin min of PIANO and ORG SEWING MACHINES. A nook of I rlhqaao.et ' 1utrtttthwitttr1mshineattdaupptias W . T', w" , i amt Ra Lar,,,,.. - o. "CK"'°'O Wilkinson Ploughs, number 1 to 20, and repairs of all kinds. Shares, Bolepltitets, Etc. Not genuine unless the words $6 WILKINSON Phonon COMPANY " is out each piece. Wilkinson Famous Steel Roller made in three motion Coulter d; Scott Drills and Cultivators. Disc and (tgt Har- rows, settfflers, Ete. A so Scotch Diamond Barrows. We invite your attention to the following lines of goods : ' everything for Farmers! 3% We take this opportunity of thanking our customers for past patronage, and we are convinced that the new system W111 merit, a continuance of the same. " c ___" "2455 _,i,',),_tllit,lrlli?llf'i'i1i'i) AM (g C. L. GRANT , "s/et-tb/tiii-SCs-r/et-suite" ""ehssCba/ersiii'i)tsitstiiyerse CULTIVA TING, urge Sales & Small Profits." Sometimes people make mistakes in buying, they buy too much or not enough, and fre- quently not the right thing. Now this has been our misfortune this time, we bought far too many Youth’s Suits of Clothes in size 33 long pants, and to get rid of them we cut pr ice.k away down We beg to inform our Custom- ers and the Public generally that we have adopted the Cash System, which means Cash or its equivalent, and that our Motto will be Cash System Suits that were 85.50 and $6.00 now $4.50 " " 4.50 and 6.00 now 3.50. Come early and get the best ADOPTED BY ., G. & J. McKECHNIE. . McKechnie. Just see how we do it Yoire a Reader of Review! WHOLE N O. 1144. Are you I MUeriber ? Send in your name hr. a trial trip to end at the you for only 90c. For 3 mos. 25 cents. 3.3. PM