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L1 L) D U. " no oemtsieirt for thu out of town buying. Th1 duty of citizen. in the competition they be. than deadly element of which is that from the great atom of the large cities. These ttrent nmhliohmonu advertise their vmres moot Invkhly, and the metrop- olitan new-paper! which contain their mivertiumonts m dhtrihnted over the country. - on paper of which enters nearly - home. The result is that them metropolitan establilh- meats have built up In inunenuo om.“ trade. In our town. and indeed in most of the - herenttouts, thovo‘ One of the most notable facts ron- matter is plain. and where other nected with a country newspnmr of things are equal support should be many is the large Int-rem in theigiven local dealers. Our merchants annunt of advertising of local busi-, have invested their capital. have new! houses. The change has taken ( erected buildings which are the pride place quite gradually. and hes been i of the town, and have established yer, marked especinlly dull“! thelconcerns which are almost metropol- past yen or so. It is highly "ittniti. item in character. They have built up mm. and on inquiry n to the cause of i and it is only . fair return that they it is of great profit, not only to than! have the town's trade. To turn trade In tho newspaper Maine-9. but to I otherwise. even in the line of small every business an": and citizen of our purchases which ere great in the na- town as wen. The change. in brief, negate. Is to Invite the decline of means that local “but!!! have property values in our town.-Bx. icund it [secs-sear - attention to --------. their good- 'talll of the immense Reform Meelimr- iii!ilclothing for Men and Boys ii; Ladies' Coats - - “ - MI _rrsnrraataasasaearwxddLiA,,ssiiii gnu: Public ii?,i Confidence . . . ImL. XXXI, iiir-ii"a"-"==-"""'""""""-"'" fiWFBmanmsmwsa Th- a Run. II In lb]. nary Mn The Rev Will: "It: tion to " "Holdin- THE REVIEW KGiii, on Say. men. there isn't room in this paper berg-ins we are giving in Men's and Boys' You an tell the values better, anyway, whe and hear the prices. That means Fur Coats at prices that Only Two Men's Fur I Only Ladies' Coat, Natural Russian Rat-was $So.oo for ..$37.50 I only " Black Astrachtm,--waa 337.50 for . . .. $30120 I only Isabella Fox Scarf, natural tails-mas $20.00 for. . . . . ' 15.00 kWezhave quite a number of Ruffs, Searta, Thmwovera, in blac ' brown and also white Furs. We haven't room to enumer- ate all, but prices are pruned on every one. 3 only Ladies' 3 muy Ladies' 1 only - --_, w " Bar. llilu in on and an more we - au. to m. the utmomi- "ary "Her of lhe Rm" * Weekly Globe with "Instr-ted m in tion to lot Jan. woo. For cl trlordlnwy price of 81.26. The can. i1,"d',' with!” bar. James Ireland In a great Inset for any Store. How near this cornea to commanding the eoufideaee of the people of Durham and vicinity is best shown by the steady increue in our hum- nm. Fair dealing, honest methods, splendid values. unlailing reliability and good service for' the past eight years are reaping their own reward. The tentire tNtttfi- dence of the people is the enviable reputation we are striving with every energy to enhance. People know that when we advertise coda at reduced prices, the goods are there " the advertfned prices. l.25 FURS! FURS! Tweed 1?oau,--price wasuxo, reduced to Black Kerseypoth coats, were 13 sofor ' Natural Russian Rat-wat, $So.oo for ..$37.50 Black Astracun,--was $37.50 for . . . . 430120 ', Scarf, natural tails-me, 320.00 for . . . . . ' 16.00 Ctett at. y “on!” ex- A meeting of Stockholdon in the N. P. C. Co., will be held in Calder'. Hnll. Durham. on Snurdny. 8 Feb- rmry. MB. It 2 p. m. T. McNmcrr, Jac “Lu-sou. Prov. Chm: mun. Prov. Becy- A meeting of the Bentlnck Reform Assoc-union will be held at Mulock School Home on Saturday. 15 Feb- ruary. at 2 p. m. otherwise. even in the line of small purchases which are ttreat in the ag- gregate " to invite the decline of property values m our town.-ax. coats, were 13 50 for. ... .10.00 coat, was rroofor..... 12.50 will make two men feel good New this Season paper to tell you all the Boys' Suits and Overcoats. r, when you see the goods Cement Meeting. ~w--..-.- Reform Meeting. Coats Left md have established are almost metropol- '. They have built. up fair return that they Tans OLA an. Pres. iiitititttt The annual meeting oi the Egre- mont Agricultural Society was held in the hall on Wednesday afternoon of lent week. There was a fair at- tendance und much interest mani- fested. The yeai's work was care- fully reviewed and ttttstained. The put. your ha- been one ofthemost succeuful in the history ofthe Bo. ciety. All dementia have been fully met and besides p-wing $226.00 on the Iheds the treasury in not. without funds. The following constitute the board for 1008: President, J. C. Adamo; lst Vice Pres., A. Meqhw l 2nd Vice Pres., W. Grout; Directors. W. Runny. W. J. Ecclea. P. Hutch. J. Calder, H, Lamont, J. Remix". J. Rice. J. W. Walls and J. A. Swen- Iton. The unnunl full fair will be held on September ahh, and the Spring Sullion show on April 2ut.-. lander. houSavings Department. Depositsoftt andupwards-eehed. on whichthe 11th current rate of interestis allowed. NOWH Mi. Wtthdras4 1rttemataddedf-timesayear tttrt-Batt-ttre-ttttComeau, will” 887.82. The following are appointed mun-gen for the ensuing three rear". Donald McLean, J, S. McMillan and Robert Parslow. It was unanimously tuned to Increase the pator’a salary ttttr dollars. The annual congregational meeting of St. Columba Church, Priceville, was held on the 21st inst. The report- ehowed the eotottregation to be in good fimuumu standing. $258.29 were raised for missions. $114.85 for church im. provement fund. The managers’ re- port showed 887314 as total receipt: for current expenses. Expenditure, 88%.39 leaving a balance on hand of) 842.78. The Sabbath School JiiiGl THE STANDARD BANK J. B. LGunn. Agent. I Panama nus Rxxnwun FACTORY. --Birrs brothers are allowing no grass to grow under their feet in their new undertaking. The very day following the completion of the bargain they had steam up, and the familiar whistle was heard. They are busy zoning once and machine work Into shupe. have ordered tome necessary part. horn mount-lures at a distance and Mr. W. Him in this week in Toronto in connection with starting operations. l Queen. to the " Oxford Cream Senor-1 ator Co." - John Kelly. Mun-‘0:- ,7 lune.” am " “8870' m men's“; ' The C'ttildrenu Aid Society. of Owen Sound and the County ofGrey. desires to gratefully acknowledge the receipt of $21.00. contributed by the friends in Durham, per Mrs. U. McAltbur. The Bocietr's work Will be that much more effectual during the coming year and hopes thet it "my continue to merit the support of its many blend. in the County. The new burden of postal rules deter: not Mr. Mnlcolm Cameron, of Dutch. from buvnng hie Renew. In his letter accompanying remittance, dated 17 January, he reports all in good health, enjoying a fine winter, very little snow. "cattle and horses “rustling” outside. only milk cow- and working horses being housed," We thank him for kind words. I The Methodist Parsonage in Dur- hem was "tow With enthusiasm on Monday night when about or) friends of the church met to spend an evening with their pastor and his family. An impromptu program was carried out and enjoyed, and a. delightful social and fraternal time spent. _ The inaugunl meeting of Che-levy Town Council wu opened with devo- tiormt exercises. by the Rev. W. B, Smith, B. A. County Council is in union this week. - Tum AND Poms Wattrrm.--rror C. P. R. purpose. Bor partieuinrs lee Jxo. N. MURDOCK. Durham. $1.00 OPENS AN ACCOUNT iii1sf23yjtiirttta . ScotcHh iii6ihie?'t' Lot... an m .t-t-t---.---- DURHAM, THURSDAY. JANUARY 30 DURHAM BRANCH Dromore, offer har. ts. Men's or Ladiei MMHCD "" OFCANADA nonpage There leechurch out in the West which had a faithful lexton named Robertson. who for many years look- ed after the dusting of the pew: and the ventilating of the sanctuary. But Robertson departed this life and the _ congregstion mourned. About a week liter his drmise, the prayer meet- ing we: being held, when the pastor. e notoriously absent minded men. lind- ing the room unpleuautly warm. turned to e prominent member end said with gentle dietinctneee t "Brother I Smith. will you kindly go below and‘ at Robertson to turn oft the hot air?" BCALDED.-one of the 0. P. R. rail. way engineers not badly scolded one day last week As we heard the story the engine had run away. the tireman jumped. but the other fellow duck to histsost amid escaping stun! and was badly seamed. The engine was stop- ped just a short distance east ot the unfinished bridge at Hanover than averting a more serious 'mtastrophe. i The Registrar General of Ontario has issued formal notices that no pas- tor or minister shall take part in any funeral services without first having the Registration tJertifleate, The public are requested to notice and in future not to ask any pastor to con- duct such a service without firat pre- senting him with the necessary regis- tration form duly signed by the prop- er authorities. way. We omitted to mention last week the marriage of Mr Chas. Blythe. of Normanhy, son of the Inte Jno. Blythe ex-M. P.. to Miss: Edith Dawson, of Ememont, teacher last year in Blythe’s school. The young couple have gone to Stntfurd for the pres- ent. where he is attending the Busi- ness College there. Cmrurrtstuhttionr,. ACCIDENT AT THE CROSSING.--Frt- lay last the engine bf a o. P. R. con- »truction train was derailed at, the Garafrnxu street. erossing, bound went- ward. Its train of cars blocked the roadway for a few hours until it was jacked on again; had it been 30- ing eastward where there is a. high‘ bank there might: have been serious work. As it is the dangerous crooning I has drawn "first blood " on the rail. l SOCIAL AX wsaanictr.--A concert and pie nociul will be held in Welback School, Bentinck, on Friday, Feb. 7th an excellent program of singing, recite. lion! and dialogues Is being prepared. Doom open at 7 o’clock. Admission tii m. Ladies bringing pies admitted free. Reeve Wiuon will occupy the chain Mr. Robt. Birmingham. Grand 0r- gunizer of the Grand Lodge, L. 0. L.. for Ontario West, will address tueet. ings at Varney. Friday. 31 January and in Durham on Saturdnv. lat February. Meetings open to all. Mt Forest curlers were expected here Tuesduy for the return games. hut dud not pat H: An Ippeannce. Two town Huh intend going to Harriston today. Thursday, to contest for the Western Tankard. Mr. Pttrquuraon.ieeeived needny a telegram from R Woodside, of Vsncouver " he will not "eept the call Forest Congregation. Boas: To Ba.tte.-on Elgin M. Dur. tum, u a room. tt tstory house. Hard and soft water. Vary convenient to school and any place In town. Apply rat Review OMee or can"). McAm-mm. [ Edge Hill. Iron "rm,-..) acres, township Eg. vemout. lot. 20, con 21, good level land in good shape-.2 Rood buildings. tummy four acre. good timber. '1000 down. D. McKumorx, Durham. A. E. Jackson bu I n houses and vacant iota in for sale. Scotch Concert to-night. Wed, Vsncouver saying that call to Mount number of n Durham nn Wed- ' At the close of the business meeting l "ttl E ndiourntuent wee mule to the beee- ‘Coni l ment. where the ladies had en emple’Pm‘ , repent epreed. end which received full justice from e large compeny. Follo- wing this ceme the ueuel Impromptu! progrem by the choir end eectione of A it, end brief addressee " Meyer Gel-Hue; der and Meeere Ireland, Allen. N. W. I dean Catnpheii, J. P. Telford, Wm. Young , teke and 0. Beware. An egreeehle {venue Fehn of the evening wee the preeence of The Ree Ir Biee, rector of Trinity, who in eolici appropriate terms in is neat Addreee just‘ gave his congretuletione to pater end gein i people. Hie remerke es to the mie. An take made in borrowing trouble were but, in particularly eugueetive end his antify- threw inc announcement that within three her. 11 deye from unexpected eourcee the debt major on " Egremont eonttretpstimt had ed, nn been removed. wee heertlly applauded ell th The Communion Services the day previous were well Attended consider- The doxolngy 3nd benedictil'ohrclio; the meeting, one of the best of recent yours. Regrets were freely expressed u the illneu of Mr. tt. McFarllne. the Tren- urer. with hopes for his speedy reCor- ery. F The four manngers appointed were W. J. Derby and G. Ramage (re-elec- ted), J. S. Mom-am: and W. J. Adam. During the past year the indivndunl communion cup was introduced and has continued in favor. The require- ments of the U. P. R. caused the Isle of a piece of the church lot. and a very interesting disposition has been made of the proceeds. Mr, J. P. Telford on behalf of the choir presented its claim- iu an Able speech, end it was decided by the congregntion that the proceeds should go to form I. nest egg for the purchase ot a new pipe organ at en early date. The tine Manse property, purchased a. few years ago. is almost. all provided for. No debt remain. on church or shear, activity is oboervnble in all sub- sidiary societies, harmony prevails In all sections. so whnt more it needed for A successful church. Interest. of course, centres largely in the Tretururer'et statement which has got into the habit of each year surpaaaing it: predecessor in the totals and this year was no exception. The receipts total up over 81700 which had met all obligations: and left A balance on the right side. - _ -- __- --..m. u, pIJIICUIIUII" socials, etc. had raised $170 and hu 3 fine array of committees for devotion. al, missionary. literary and other work. I The Missionary Society ttadamost successful year. the contrib'utions for missionary and college purposes stimulating .to 8411(1). The Ladies' Aid Society. President, Mrs. Fnrquh- arson. had been active as usual and had aided the manager: substantially by a domu.ion of 0m towards the Mame. The W. F. M. S. uncover $50 in cash and sent a bale of clothing to an Indian School in the West. The Women'sjlome Missionary Bocietr, called the "F'nrquhurson Auxiliary." Mn T. McGil-r, President. wns organ-l ized only last year and contemplltes‘ active work. The Guild by collections, The Ssbhnth School statistics show. ed up well, over tat pupils in B. School sud Bible class in Durham. Mr. T. Allan. Supt. 20 omcers and tenchers and contributions amounting to near- ly 8100. Reports from Union Bandar, Schools were handed in showing no- tivity all around in this good work. Hutton Hill, superintendent Mn T. E, [ Hutton showed n roll ot76, of whom 33 were Presbyterinns. Edge Hill, W. J. Ritchie. Sunt.. showed 55 on the roll, 42 Preabsterians. No, tr, merteitr, W J Young, Supt.. had as on the roll. Presbyterian, 48, Collections 330, and no fewer than 21 had become members of christian churches. It is no light thing that the youth of Durham and neighborhood in this and the other denominations are having held before them Christian truth and practice as found in God's word. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO e-__--- ,.---e_.... l The union report showed thet77 new members had been received dur. ing the year. 00 by profession of faith and 17 by eertittettte. There we: re- moved by death or otherwise an. leev- Ing a present membership of 36. There Were 10 meninge- nnd l4 bep'] tisme during the year. - -._'_V I‘HV‘I ”VIE Ill-0.“. Pastor Farquhnnon u usual opened with devotional exercises after which the usual routine bushes. proceeded. The Annual business meeting of Durham Presbyterian church In; held on Mend-y afternoon. stteudauce perhnps lest than usual owing to in- clompnt weather but interest in the proceedings was never more marked. 3211mm. Presbyterian Annual Meeting , 1908. Att extmrdinnry decinion Wu klwn but. weak " a Judge at Mime-ct. who threw nut the by-luw beeswa- I num- ber, not qualitbad. and mom than who majority, had voted. It in not tsitting. ed, nor known. nor can: be known that .ll these voted for local option And that that canoe should not!" hecwse of the irregularity “absurd on ita tare One thing it summit-d in that the true mnjority is found in the way we claimed tum week up). I A gel-utiny of the ballot. in the irecent local option contest bu hem {demanded and muted. This will ( “to place next. Wrdnendny. tith February. In town. before the Judy. The turn. of course. bu engaged I solicitor to look after their hy-lnw and jun what the romnlninsnt experts to train in not very clear. I In equipment, however Durham needs to progress. end we hope thut ’in the near future modern uppliuncee ‘will be supplied to tint our school may renk lint in Lllrespectu. Par- ents Ind guardiuue who mar desire thin higher education for their child. renunlleeehow it in to their " vmtlge to and them to Duihnm Continuation School, Brat in the: Province. I This otBerat information. for it but heen discussed at tteturqtuvrters, con- van in the highest. form a compli- meat to our Continuation ma. eapecinllv to Mr Allan an'd we heart. ily congratulate him. Hit faithful und proved etBelent service calls for recognition. l But the delegntion learned more; they found that not more then one or two whoole in the Proemee Were Inger than Durham, but better than all they found that in exeminetion results. Dumun stood ttrat in the province. barring none. Not only m. the reunite exceeded a. large number ot High Schools having three and four mute". The delegation were furnished will: Iowa gratifying {new in regard to Continuation work. For inaumoe at td found that 51 per cent of High School student. pun-d at the summe- euminationl while over tio per cent paused of Continuation students, But there was thin marked difference {only 8 per tent of High School alum dents took honors. while from Cote tinuntion echools there was no fewer than 20 per cent who took the high ounding. Be it remembered. the, mite on the ume papers, are exam- ined by the some exuninon, md are under the ume condition. in eve: y my. I Mr Crowley, Proyimiol Inspector of Communion Schools. Ttsited Dur. ham School on Monday and Tuesday. In Addition to on etramimstion of the ocudemicol work being done, he bed on intervnw with Chairman we Beep. of the School Bond. Menu U. L. Grant and U. Resume. as to the equipment of the school to brute t up to the Bundnrd. . The purpose of the Bond on to the inoculation of l labor. uory for chemical and physio“ in. "ruction were lad before him, mm trom hll wide experience he won shin- to Rive vuluuhle hints. l ing the disagreeable weather, Ibo!" 250 partaking of communion. and en- joying the speciul features in the Ber" won and nervnce of praise. (By courtesy of The Inhale sundu-d.) 18 you: in Glenelg Council , reelected Reeve thh J mun-y last for the 8th time In. mos lcFADDEN. Reeve or alone]; Ballot Scrutiny. Continuation School Two Big Stores, - A1 20 only Berry Spoons " only Berry Spoons " only Berry Spoons 7 only Eryn pushes. " dog Rogers Tea " doe " Dessert 20 doz " Knives ( N doa 66 celluloid ' The above three firms make nothing but the beat quality good: and these are what we are selling In this great sslver. ware Sale. Now In the chance of a life. time to buy what you need in Silverware Now is your chance to buy hi h.class Silverware at great reductions. “a are putting on sale our entire stock of extra quality Silverware at about half what it worth: These goods are made by The tttana" Silver m 00. Toronto Silverware Tenders wanted for budding a. brick amuse an, the Prenhyterinn Church, Dromore. Plum and specification. of the work can he neon at the remi- dence of the undersigned and tendvn must tte in by 15th Felt. The lowent or my tender "urneeetaarily accepted. Roar. Rtttortctt, Dcomore. Tenders wuntmd hy Durhnm School Board for vucunt land belonging to the Board lying to the north of the C. P. R. track. Teriders muu; he mm in to the undersigned on or before Suturdny thit February 1908 The lowest or my len- der not, neceuuril y ucepto-d. t,Mchtrrsut,-.-At her home, Nouth line V dlc-nelu. on Sum-dc morning the 18th hm. Rev. Mm. {bum Molulyre "ter mun-ml "ninth-t of "t'tkttt'", aged N yours. The uudmmignud offerm fur mle the ttou- 1nd lor, "out. of the Ue-nu-ul Hotel. Durhaun. Hausa " roomy cutufortattie and in mum-meat locusittv'. UM: euilyhe mdaptmd f0: lwa [Mui- lieu. Buy term- of payment to qua-k punchuer. The Tom sum 00.. in; New well-known Goods. Anmher Cunvurl and” the nil'lpir'OI " th.. School Board N hum; plum d (In A. thug- Ill kseoruary. Paer-ulml mu week. Conmtulstioos to Dr end In Juniesnn. in hsving passed the twen- lty Mth Anniversary of their wedding which took piece on "tt.2trtt, ttm. The return of the heppv dsy cum this year on Friday lest end the event wee eetehmt.d on Tuesday by e per- tntowhich were invited the minis- ters of the town and their wives. Ir lend Mrs N. W. Csmpbell. [retina and Dr IcLsurin. After the wedding dinner. It Oomph-ll in felicitous terms. proposed the health end hep- piness of the bride and bridegroom. which was, duly responded to by Dr Jemima. on whose memory is stomp- ed the recollection of the incessant “onus of that winter. which blocked the rsilwnys and conspired to come between him And the reelizslion of hll hopes. But " what love can do, that dues love attempt. " and so the doctor found e way through the storm es he has found it path through many: tempest eince end thus the event we: consummated. end his bride Itiumphnntly brought home. Then in the storm mum returning. she wee sealed up for the three weeks follow- ing and that is how through s'orm end shine. she hits been the lightot his eyes end the " nt_his hurt ever since. Addresses were given by the other guests. in which congrstule- lions and best wishes were heartily presented. That the ailvet any Ire. come gold, the gold dinmnnd and that ~ilver. gold and diamond may be but the symbol otthat which is more to be desired than fine gold end whose price is nbove rubies in the heuty wish of ell who know the genial and popular doctor and " rhautuiug end ucmutp- lished wife. For cheap whim»: and other w t ortr attie goods. we Levioe'e flue stock Read ad on pam- ti. a Keeler & Sons. THE REVIEW, DURHAM. ONT. " Dessert Spam 5.50. " Knives & orks 6.00, " celluloid handle _ A Knives. 2.50. Great Sale of The Yellow Label Celebrated Silver Wedding. Tenders Waning. C. BAH GF. & SON ocrl ion ha been irdE Our mimic lint w" thin - cm- u-(M up todate. " 3mm " nut, cum-r4. tun-Hy uni h uh "t ”are. We Hunk All Atto hur Nuewed the pant few wee-k:- Lu, the" are ye! nanny 0mm we wick to but from at once. Tell. we date to which your sub. --- -_------... Mouse for Sale. Tenders. Durham & Welland §poom iifi tii,U2'.G DiEtt, l. P. Tau-mm. Has. C. ELvmol. “Eh _sale pr t.76, "MLIIIICI s. 1.75 each I.” ll-