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m in F t, A ' a W as: Rom. BURNET F g m mgflgamxfimxmmmmmm At Your Service E gmsmszflflmqmmflmm EEEEEE EShop early and avoid the rush that naturally comes the week before Christmas. GOODS DELIVERED TO ALL PARTS OF TOWN. RAISINS--Seeded, Seedless, Layer, &c. NUTS-Almond, Walnut, Hazel, Peanuts JUST THINK OF rr------- eight more days to Krismas. . Select your gifts at once and have them useful as well as ornamental. LOOK AT OUR NORTH Wm00w------For some suggestions in Fancy China Gifts. The largest, best selected and cheapest Stock of China in town. Gifts for Men Alex. Russell We invite inspection of our goods-bought carefully,, to sell correctly, to please constantly. All the Year Round Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Groceries. 1iiillirl1 Farmers' Produce taken as Cashm In Business or Pleasure Rush in Your Fowl as soon as possible and get the big Prices. Suspenders put up in boxes 50c pr Kerchiefs, satin lined at 7 5c, tr, $1.25 Neck Ties in Puffs, Ascots, Derby's, Strings, &c., from we to $1.25 Gloves, silk lined for. . . . . . . . trio Fur Caps, Fur Coats, Silk Handkerchiefs, Initial. Alex Russell The wise man is equally careful to have his Clothing correct-absolutely. Come to us and buy a prosperous looking Suit, - It won't cost very much,--- and we know you’ll come again. This is an Store. The same good dependable mer- chandise for all people and purses. GROCERIES FOR _XMAS THE MI SHIRE SUCCESSOR TO J. A. HUNTER. Gifts for Ladies h for $1.10 and... . .. .. .. . .$1.35 Silk Handkerchiefs, Initial. Sable Ruffs at. . .8ro, $15, 20, $22 Sable Muffs . . . . . .$6, $8 and $15. Fancy Collars Fancy Belts at 25c, 50. 75, $1. $:.4o Fancy Handkerchiefs from 5c to 75c Ki_d Glgves in apy shade or _color PEELS-of all Kinds CAND1ES--Fanciy or Mixed. _ _-- -""'""'"t'. 1 Although the weather Was rough the day of the Relorm convention in Dur- {hum a number from this wart attended, ': he majority of the peopAup here do i. t agree mth the editor orthe chroni- e, for their belief is that the ight man [got the choice. and that Mr ilter is a. 'meu that the Reform party sou“, Grey should be proud to have their _ standard bearer of honest and pro rsive 'government. It is too bad they Lot choose a man to suit the very wise' ud monies: Chronicle men. Angus ucKinnon went down to Tor. onto toe a few days. The remains of the late Jno Brown, of the Ttb. con ' Bentinee, were interred in the cemetery here last Wednesday. A large number of friends psid the hut tribute of respect to the memory of the departed gentleman. yn was not only one of the oldest but one of the most respecied men in the townshin. The friends, and acquaintances ot Miss Annie ,Veeaie were glad to see her re- turn home from Paris for a few months. Mr D ncCormick, teacher in Kent township. is making home-life happier for a few days this festive season. Mr Faw. school teacher in Toronto, is spending Ins Xmas hohdaya with hm purcnta here. ROCKY SAUGEEN. The Christmas Tree in connection with Burns' Church here was a success. The main features of the program were addresses by the pastor and Ree Mr Newton, of Durham. that were entertain- ing and edifying. Solos by the talented Scotch singer of Durham. m John S Drysdale were worth more than twice the admission fee. Duetls by Mrs J Vessie and ms A Middleton, and recita- tions. dialogues, duette and quartettes by the scholars from the able training ofMisses Amy I Edge and Dora Davidson. Afters. hearty Vote of thanks to thou-e who took part, the National Anthem brought I very enjoyable night's enter- tainment to a close. Proceeds about 818. We are sorry to hear that are James Wilson th., is poorly, erysipelas seems to be the complaint. I - "___- ...... “”1 good. Alfred Corbett ncted as chairman in . very able manner. The program wee lengthy and interesting consisting ehiofly of reeitations, dialogues and sing- ing: The dialogues, etc.. by the school children were well rendered and much credit is redeeted on the teachers and pupils. A concert was held in the school on monday. Dee 918$. for the purpose of buy- ing a. Inbrnrg for the sect-ion. The night was stormy, but the attendance was very __..a A ll..-) real -aA . . _ Ed Fitzaimmoua. Georgetown. intends spending the winter In this place. Ch" F Lawrence, m Fallout. is holiday ing " his home here. Miss Lizzie Campbnll, a former resident. at this place, bot now A resudent of Luma- den, N. W. T., is rcnewxng friends and acquaintances around this part. Minn Gilchrist, our efficient teacher. is spending her holidays at her home in Barrie. Rev Mr Bell " absent from his charge here on account of the senous illness of " brother in Buffalo. James Hopkins was united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Miss Elizabeth Me. Ronald, of Mooresburg. Congratulations Walter Park, medical student of Me.- Gill College, siontrettl, is spending his Christin” holidays with friends here. Mr and urn R Kidney. Michigan. spent, . few days last Week with the farmer's aunt, we Jno Lawrence. Jno Viekers. of Port Ha Christmas at hie home here. Robt nIcNaughtou's extenuve auction sale of farm stock and implements on Tuesday. Dee. 22nd, was a. financial success. ----- ‘91-- THE DURHAM REVIEW Alex. Russell VICKBRS. 'ort Huron, spent . 318 was not t one of the t township. Was tough the -t5titrARTty Wishing tho Editor, trtatt and Inlay readers compliments of the season we c'ose. The Scottish Singers are billed to be in the Presbyterian church on January. an. next. Oyster supper In connection with th Methodist body on Tuesd . . January. " evening. tith This winter. Christmas was observed In the usual way. some with taterey hearts. while otherswith sadnes~. for many a home Is found on this Xmas dawaith an empty chair at either ends of the festive table, and sometimes at eith- er sides. for in some instances the son or the daughter that filled their places 12 months. ago has been removed by death. so that this season of the year acts in a two-fold manner. by hringnngto the one home joy also happiness in 1mvinx a whole family reunion at the Christmas table. while in other homes it brings sor. row in thinking of those that are gone during the year never to return again. No sideroad opened from the town- line. Glenelg and Artemesin. S. D. R.. until the baseline " Ritchie's School house. so that there is very little com- munncatxon from the south to the north. Arelue McCuaig is making prepara- tioue for a. new brick house he intendsto erect next summer. Councillor Sullivan, of Glenelg, but now of Wellington County, paid is short visit on business. a couple of weeks ago. Mr Sullivan 13 doing well at the hotel business. Miss Rachel Slotlmrt. of Detroit, is at home now. Duguld McCormick, of this town, met With nu acci'leul: the other day. by up. setting hm cutter and coming in contact witu th Slang!) he was passing, cutting his face. but not seriously. Measels are quite preynlent at present In and around Priceville. but of a mild form. Time that attended college at Owen Sound are spending their holidays at home at present. hire (Rev) Campbell, of Dromore, (Dr Brawler). was norm stayed all hast week at her father's. Manhunt Brander of this place. . Rey Mr Mullleson. of this plnce. and Rev Thom. of Fleshvrton, exchanged pulpitu. Sunday before last. Mr Thom. in attempting to go to Swinton Park through the drifts, Was obliged to re- turn at McDowell's corner. south line. In taking through Thomson's field he came in contact with a big atone. break- ing his harness. and ot course no rem- edy but to return, after using a rope a tug. So we see that Sometimes even ministers are tempted to return when coming to the Mount diifiealtr. Mr Matheson was more successful in brav- ing the storm. tor he made out all his points. although he had to nnhitch his horse several times on the way. Rev Mr Roach travelled the town line to Ebenezer. said day. where man nor beast didn’t go this Winter. I John McKeclmie and meter Mi.s Mag- gie. of North Dakota, bat formerly of near this place. nu.- vlsiting friends in this part at present. Miss Janet. 'McDonald, of Hamilton. spent a law days m home with her mollwr and family, Mrs Chas McDonald, at Xmas. and returned again on Mou- day hast. The concert in aid of the Library was fairly wul attended on both evenings. The tuleut wan good. Among them taking part was Mr Haulage. of Egre- mout and tt lot of others Our late teacher Mr Eastman left on Saturday lor his: homo at. Meatord. Mr Eastman “ill be greatly n1irsed, as he Was it yunng man that took great interest. in this advancement of awry gnml cause and as an appreciation of his excellent services in the Sabbath Sclmul and else. where he was presented. as a tn ken of esteem. with an elegant. gold watch and chain. by his scholars and others. His succeasor in another young man from the nmth ear-l. corner of Artemesin. Mr Stewart, who comes with good rel-om- mendations. Snow in nlmmlnm'e. Travelling rather unpufe. Weather cold. Evenhody anx- tously looking for a thaw. or at least finer weather. The concert season will mun be over and we ltope the storm will too. DIED. MAcnrAraMur- Un Nov. m. Mm. MRed- . l:-nds. Ualilornia. James Stewart. age-d Wye-are, sun of the Rev. Archibald Mat-diallmd and Mary Ann Grant Macdirtrmid. of \Vindsor, Ont. [The Mttcdirumid'etuewelt known to La. totttt people f . Nomm--thumEts.-in Toronto on Wed. nesday. Dec 28, by Rev. Mr. Henley. Mr. Arnold Nuble. to Miss Martha Calder. McKvsxos--NEwxcL-nn Wednerdny. Dew. 30. at the mane, Durham, by Rev. Wm. Fnrquhurson. Allan Mc- Kinnun, to Muss Jennie Newell. Ben. Hose Reel No. l; J Rose, foreman of Hose Reel No. 2; c, Elvndge. fol-ennui of H. &L.;J Rose. Berg. Treats. Prim for heat attendance: J A Black but. Wm Fuikinghnm nnd A Saunders tied for Md place. The average attendance for the year was good. 6 names were struck " the list this vear. having left town. leuving a total membership at. present of 23. in good standing. All lmsines. for the year being Unis ed up. the toys all proceeded to the Central Hotel where an oyster supper was awaiting them. After the oysters and turkey were disposed of. the fire hays with a few Invited friends spent a. vely pleasant time in the parlor with music and song. which everyone present en- {oned very much and hoped they would ave the pleueure of seeing repeated again. Anna-J Hamill?“ the Durham Fire Brawl! was he on the Mst inn " tht ttre hullforthe olection of 0mm for loot and the “sanction of other buli- neos. The old omcers were all te.eieeb. ed ..--R. Torry. chief; John Hurhottle. Lieut. l A. McDonald. engineer; F. " Clncklin. Asst. engnieer: A Thompson. mommy: TP McClocldin. foreman of , u' am' p" ' 'P ch,, " J g ME- I; . " murmur. ANNUAL lineman. TORONTO PRICEVILLE. MARRIED. 1 Report. of Swinton Park School for Fullterm of 1903. 5th Clasr~Maggie Knox, Lizzie Atdcorn, 1Villie Knox. Jenny Hardy. sth-Hot, Alderrn, Nellie) Kinnell. Willie Watson. 8mi-. Vina Dnox. Annie Porter. Vernon Meagher. Md-Geo. Campbell. Reta Kinnell. Jame Campbell. Jr 2nd-J. J. Pattison, Jennie Manlty, 1villie Knox. Pt 2nd--Richie Hunnnm. Jim Meaghan Bert Knox. 1trt---Ahttie McNalty. IV. J McLeod, Susie McNalty. Aserme attendance for let hulfgear of m-4t Average attendance for nd half year of m-Af. Most regular attendants in let of year-Grams Knox and Vernon Mess; er, eq In 2nd half rear-Fe McNulty and Abbie MeNaltr, eq. In the yen.” 1sb-Abbie Mcthy, an days. 2mi--Graee Knox. 205 days, thd..- May Aideorn, an days. School kept Openm7days. - - ___ _ - . . We have a full Stock of Raisins, etc. Come early and get Art Calenders. We will spare no effort You are invited to come and tod pressed to. buy and our suggestions your serv1ce. Cosy down Comforters. White and th Reversible Wool Rugs, Table Linen Table Cloths and dozens of other things which and comfortable. Handkerchiefs, plain and fancy, and in Fancy boxes, Kid Gloves, Lined and Par trimmed Gloves and Mitts, New Fancy Silk Stocks in Fenian and Military effects, Neck Ribbons. Silk Cnmbric and Boning Cloth Collar Thin, Fancy Garters in dainty boxes. Silk Belts and Corsets Silk and Crepe de Chine Mt1ffiers, and White Wool Mahler's, ' Umbrella Shawls and Opera Wra , Beautiful Pin t . Patent Leather Shoes and 'LIC.'." ' e te Lame Blouse Lenettu For Gloves. Pyjamas, Calf Links. Shirts, For the Ladies ' a "dl, DUI: U 1'1U1V I Following are a few suggestions for the Gift Buyer, all of which, are what can be called Christ- mas Goods and suitable for Gifts. THE SOLUTION I For Your Gentlemen Friends f, Something useful and at the season will be vet y acceptable. THE PROBLEM I Our Christmas Goods The Season’s Problem Men's WIVES Men's SLIPPERS Men's $llllpl ', g Men‘s SHOES f . HtjMOCKLER Theobald OUR SALE OF BOYS' CLOTHING. Look up the list of the week before last, a chance to give him a nice Suit " I low' price. And while we are talking, if the man requires In OVERCOAT, our special " and Bro coat cant be beat if equalled in the County. The above is only a small list of what we can show you in the line of presents for men. Not luxuries, but useful articles. Your Mother or Married Friends , WWW’W: Men's Xmas "WEIR 5?. Men's (llllRllllillll 122'); Men's 0me llllffllllll tlit)," mm mm mm mums. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS "id P' Thit will be easier answered alter you have our stock of Men's requirements. We will ttive a very small list below which may help you to decide. I ot course we Me: to Km Presents tad at this moo tlle yetr the puzzling question is " What Wm I E. J. WILSON. Teacher. We have a full Give us a Call; The Store far Men’s Wants. Differ from the ordinary lines in that, they are more of the nature of novelties than goods of the same class, carried at other seasons. They are put up in tasteful boxes with HOLIDAY DE- SIGNS " Christmas Greetings." etc. Just Comes in Right Grants. Suspenders. Fancy Socks, Silk Garters, Silk Stuarts, S1ater's Invictus and Cork Soles Hard and soft bosom, very new Embroidered, alligator and opera re no effort to please our customers. we and took at things, yqu will not be suggestions and experience will be at White and Colored Comforters and Quilts Table Linen and Table Napkins. things which go to make the home hr: AND Four-its-hotel, knot, tttttr, how and neat shapes. Correct styles & coloring, 1575“ bh Stock of Caudes, Nuts Elsi? E8512; oVatmn. P ter Fergugon [C---"---'-'-"-"--"-"-).-., Re tof s. S. No. 12. Kinematic. for the goJh1r, of Novémher and Decem- her. Class Gth--rt D Henry. such- Grace Reid. Glady- hwrence. Annie Nelson. Jr .ehc-.-yrkirre' Hamilton, Nary Brown, Harold Hunter. Br tknt.d Lawson Hunter. John R m_ Ir 3rd--Bert Luwrence, Age Adan“. Belle Ferguson. Blunt-he Reid, John Brown. Funndy: Putin-son. Mary Wilton Mani“ B. It,' ',ttdi,if,iiiii Heal“!!- den, arr wrence. . mm, 'itdc'.ft'2. Reuben Wat-on. C. tabt w Tte,",; s.titt,ieirii, tgif I... tin Wilson, 0-. ' c mug, Arthur Lee. Pt aid 'tcttiii Hoary. Maggie Becks, Cecil Dani," can I“... son. Goldwli’n Jtty,tlii' I Lhttifiiii 1Brown. t n F- J9eii. Fergus-90.] lee. ikTihl'helt ... - Mtttturs, Underwear, Pints, Collars, Patent Shoes, What shall I give this Xmas? , same time suggestive of.the Its Solution one of but The 1 , Clothier. 1 Silk Handkerchief; White Waist Coats, Woollen Gloves, Hata & Caps, etc. 2!t,tstt.?mtrtom, .53.00 to $5.00 75c to 6.25 85c to 3.25 home bright a!, ls, Table Beautiful 391' 'cg)