in O in Church & MOON wsiness and Ccin Public n hand Forest College Sailings I‘t ), 1914 HOLSON 14 M Istein Hard 1 D, F.R.A.S. Pastor lstein rks teim Church $1 AD h n ourse rom Jan. 4 upâ€"toâ€" und in he Christmas fic Ateamship Line Steam»* om west St. he Canadion perate â€" solid pused of first nt and lunch nto 9.A0 a. m. 8, fOl' from Corn ill or B. Moo® running diâ€" Particulars Agent, or 8s s Mt. Fore IENR Y by Special Special D. 00 it 3 p.m 11 Pastor >»us®* nes$ at pal at Ts bambedill head *merge when ;, *§¢ or tright ; the DC Ar. W VOL. XXXV11, NO. 51 H \_" .:A OW INBg Â¥ZCâ€"OPICSâ€" Nt ¢ © _ AN WCIOBNT. â€"Returning the G.T. R railway crossing ‘outhern limits of the town, Elvidge, driving McKechnie‘s waggon. was within an ace of ed by the southbound 4 o‘clock urday. He heard no whistle, ¢ of the rig prevented hearing « and when the horse stepped 8. Ne notieed the train about vay. A quick pull back brought °s on its haunches, while the °d immediately before its ic engine had thrown on the y brake and stopped the train past the crossing. No damâ€" yury happily had occurred, lorace suffered from nervous balance of the day. UwinxXto W . Blaek‘s illness »on indApted to the aboye ea Hras wil confer a tavor by ) sova a« postyble and settling Wanderers ). Cameron of Lucknow, ocâ€" ‘resbyterian pulpit on Sunâ€" ind gave a stirring sddress of the Laymen‘s Missionâ€" int amd on Missions, dealing n the business side of the holiday fares on C. P. R,. vs ; dingle fare good going ad Friday, return limi; Fare and ene third, good day, Wednesday, Thursâ€" day, retureo limit Monday. ve, licket agent. k ol Montreal, Mount Forest, ised a piano for the use of its s expected this will tend to e circulation of notes around n P1aRO8. 4{As it is comâ€" !s Christmas Â¥ve invite inâ€" our largc st of Orgm which are in griat variety, ught right ané Will be sold terms. wW. J. Mé{:dden. t Sunday School Whrist. inment will be held on nlug, Znd inst. A good CivsbyLerian Suhday sekcol ant will be held on Weqaâ€" ning. Dec. 23rd, in uhe van alltractiye program of lalogues amd recitations u by the children. M H ringy will be on Dec. 21st, ~lead of reseiving presents intends to give the equiyaâ€" Belgian Fund. 10 cis,, «hildren 10 ets. be divided equally beâ€" n and Râ€"d Cross Funds derers and Benators, two ps, will play the opening «key toâ€"night, Thursday in Pruceeds to Hockey club. iil Christma= concert of urch, Rocky Saugeen, will [uesday evening, Dec 220¢, program ty the children shoppers aC\Beggs‘ . nun Hs&l-r Bottlo ~YWYine present for muther, lorRyer. See them «t Mac N CaxaDaâ€"â€"The gift of Belgian Cbristmas ship, by ,the Girl Guides of been acknowledged and ‘n told that it was the e contribution received ‘lat sou.ce in Canada so M W list Sunday Sehool Christ« ic TheatrR is weekly | altractio®s on Friâ€" v=, the prcQures itlusâ€" Â¥. Lucille Cove, the : Battleford News, he Liberal nominaâ€" dora! seat of North Velntosoh is sefected ind will soon he a ho House of Comâ€" s at A ul N wthern League, which can be more entral DM Store boys have decided he JuniorO. H. A. e« in financing a ith Markdale and Buc uA\ Manager »ninations on Monday ites in tore h. 6. A., an old r some time past i+ â€"will be enterâ€" W:, 75¢ and $1.00 ¢+ advanced prices, sh groceries for S\P'ns'. 10 mate®, Best Adm‘sâ€" Chil * It harts business." The absurdity and falsity of this cry was proved by the testimony of merchants, business and professional men everywhere it is in force and in like manuer be dealt with other objections. He took up in detail the stock obâ€" jections to local option and demolished them,. He would be bold indeed who would try to discount Mr Cameron‘s presentation. _ " Iv is no good " is a sommon objection. He showed by figures easily understeood how false was this cry. When 535 municipay. ties out of 800 have »dopred it, when eut of 700 possible repeal contests, onâ€" ly one, in the village of Acton, was successful, surely is an evidence that is must be some good. People found the Scott Act no good and threw it out, Not so Local Option. The council of the town did not rely on Proviveial officials, but took the necessary steps to run it themselves and of course fines carce into their hands, and after paying expenses a portion is put into a fund c pay for expense in conpeciion with enforceâ€" ment, aod this fund is in a healthy cendition. The second Mass Meeting of the Loâ€" eal Option campaign was held on Sunâ€" day evcening in the Methodist churcb, which was filled by an audience who seemed to feel the importance of the issues and listened intently to the arâ€" guments so ably presented by Mr R. D. Cameron, of Lucknow. * Mrâ€" Ciumeron is a prominent merâ€" chant of inis Local Option town and is proud of its record of enforcement &hlch be is =ure is not excellad in the ‘rnvim-r except possibly by Orillia . which he is »ure is not excellad in the *ruvm(-r except possibly by Orillia. He mitributes its success to its good q'nforflnunâ€"nl which in turn is made possible by efficiency and sympathy of the officials entrusted with the auty, R. D. Cameron Makes Powerful Address After a successful season the Cement Works have closed down just a few days earlier than last year. 4 God Save the King closed an eyenâ€" ing of enjoyment that would bear reâ€" petition before wirter is over. The proceeds amounted to about $88 00, which after expenses arve paud, goes to Red Cross funds. sister, (Kate Firth) and Esther a of Peggie (Miss Huaghes). All good in their varied parts, A of bail, thunder and ligbining last act was real:siically cariied mor of the play,. The former, though sick occasionally has an insatiable apâ€" petite and Maggie is good to him but has a horcor of war notses. Pret Scbuyâ€" ler (F. Inrwin) a bewhiskered boer is a prisoner under treatment and the Colâ€" enel‘s wife (Miss Vollet) the captain‘s Colonel Chester (Brie Kelly ) made a dignitied efficer with his clear comâ€" manding voice, Captain Danvers (W . Knisley) looked also firted to comâ€" mand, Surgson Ward (J. Stedman) was fayored by the colonel‘s daughter Peggie, (Miss Oldfield) until he sud. denly and wysleriously resigned just as the regiment was sailing and this apparently * Coward"ly action drew upon hbim the withering scorn of Pegâ€" gle. lu the last act, Peggie, herseif in 8. Africa, discovers he was no coward 1 but had been detained by goyernment for a secret purpose he could not diâ€" vulge. Then hearing he was coming to Ladysmith, and in danger she sets out to find bhim ama restore her affecâ€" tion. Corp, Comnors (E. D. MeClocklin) aad Maggie Malone, the Colonel‘s eook. (Miss Bartman) supply the buâ€" 1 â€" _ C>, sereens, &c., depicting the life of the soldier in several capacities, When the curtains rose the patriot. ism of the audience (which Alled the hall) was roused to witdess a monster Union Jack, possibly 12 by 20 feet, itâ€" self a curtain. In front of this warchâ€" ed with military precision four patrols of Girl Guides and sang * 0O Canada " and at interyals other pieces senti. mental and patriotic and bhighly credicâ€" avle to themselyes and their trainers, That was a particularly fine senti~ ment in one of the pieces * Sec the windows of your soul as wide as they can be," * ’ ~0 entertainment of recent years gave more satisfaction than that of Friday last in the Town Hall under the auspices of Auglican Young Peoâ€" ple‘s Association. The Play presentâ€" ed in three Acts was called " The Cowâ€" ard," an original Military Comedy Drama, composed and set by our verâ€" satile townsman, Mr E.D. MeClocklin, and whoitook one of the leading parts himselt. The setting of the play as to time was in the Boer war, and the scage setting, the work of a few of the performers, â€" was admirable, special scenery, sereens, &c., depicting the life of the soldier in sevaral camunitins An accident to our press has caused our mails to be a day late this week. By the courtesy of our confrere, Mr Irâ€" win, we are enabled to get this issue oft on his press till the break is repaired. We much regret the delay, but hard luck is a compelling factor. No Contimnued on page 8, Belated owing to Accident We "Imposed and set by our verâ€" nsman, Mr E.D. MeCliocklin, ook one of the leading parts The setting of the play as to in the Boer war, and the The Coward offer The REVIEW to New he Burha ul in the friend made storm Our sanitary closet3\ have proved a great success and we a§k everyone not already supplied to make inspection of this modern sanitary dev€ice. They are selling fast as their merith become betâ€" ter known. Step in and them. Admission : ldlll?* 25¢ ; scholars and children T5e. A good literary program is being provided by the fupiis. consisting of music, drills and A " play." In addiâ€" tion there wil! be tRe presentation of meda«ls, scholarshigs, diplomas and certificates. _ Brief} educational adâ€" dresses will be giveh by the leading citizens. Part of the proceeds will be for paâ€" triotic purposes, The Annual en held on Friday ev in the Town H: eight o‘clock. in the interests of Local Option, _ Mr. Clark has a provincial fame and is one oi the chief means of making Orillia the best enforced local option district in Ontario, _ Everyone skoald bear him. Durham High & Mt Geo. H. Clark, Police of Onillia, will address a ing of Durham ratepayers Three of the chiidren of this union survive, Archibald Campbel‘, barris. ter, Toronto, Mrs Henderson and N. W., of Darchain, Katie, Mrs Jas, Olark, died 5 years ago and Maggie, Mrs Tocher, 10 years ago. Interment takes place in Port Eigin. Mrs Campbell, who was knewn to many in Darham and Bentinck townâ€" ship, was Miss Margaret Gilcbrisc, a natiye of Islay, Scotland, where she was born about 84 years ago. She married there Mc Won, Campbell, who predeceased her many years ago, and after the birth of their eldest son, moved t0o Canada in the 50‘s of last century, selting in Bentinck township where deceased liyed until about 20 years ago . Mars Way. CarrBeur * Inspector Campbell received the sad mess+ge on Tuesday that bis mother was dead at the bome of her daughter, Mrs John Henderson in Port Higin He left by noon train to pay them dutifal respects to the hereaved home and to the remains of his best and Ufelong friend, ‘The fauneral takes place on Thursday of this week, Messrs Rovt. Ewen ana J. C. Dawim were in Hamilton on Baturday last, giving evidence in a case between the PetrieGasoline Eogine Co. an@ Mi Damm. Judgment was in Mr Damm‘s favor. Miss Edna Limin bas a month‘s visit with fr liton and Stratford . Miss Susie Kelsey, teacher in Suut} Egxgremont, came home on Wednesday an enforced extended holiday owing to a bad sprain received by jumping trom a buggy of which Uihe hurse_wy/ bolting. 1231 _ _ NC br . WHP 38 CHt Sraititte . ib Salisbury Plains, England, Mrs. teo. Wilson, Upper Town, reâ€" ceived word Friday â€" last that her brother, Jas Hassan, had died at Sinâ€" taluta, Sask. _ He has been manager of an Incian Reserve in that village for a number of years . s Mrs. Win. Walker Toronto are at preset parents, Mr. and Mrs Vickers during the busband, Sgt. Wm w Highlanders, who is Salisbury Plaios, Enul TUESDAY, 28#ih DECEMBER Mr and Mrs Thos. C. Morton will spend Christma#$ with their daughter, Mrs Harkness in Teeswater. Mrs S. Arrowsm: ter spending a ¢ friends at Eugenia Mrs Mansell and daughter, who have spent some time with the former‘s brother, Rev. Mr Wylie, returned to Scotland Saturday last . Miss Oldfield from Essex Uo, is ing her #ister of the High Schoo here for a few days, Mr J. W. Crawfora is in Toror business this week. Mrs Mansell and daughter, who °~ZC TCSs n the country , Mrs Jesse McClure and two children of Toronto are visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Atkinson adjoining tewn, Mr. and Mrs, Regirald Keliy of Torâ€" onto were week end visitors at bis parents‘, Mr and Mrs John Kelly, Miss Grabam of Garryowen, Sydenâ€" tam Tp., is visiting at her cousin‘s, Mr Joan Marshall in town and other relatives in the coun trvâ€" C ,. A A )57 ho ’w " |PROEOMEMENTFION: w ie Nigrarnnngen y es e n on Hear Clark on 29th â€"~â€"~â€"â€"#%#4....._._. Arrowsmith returned home DURHAM, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 17 Obituary. 4& # 4 â€"__ + «+ ichool l Entertainment of the High School sta ff nin has returned from with friends in Hamâ€" ertainment will be ning, the 18:h inst., lll. commenciag at ; the absence of Wimn Wialker of the son in Port Kigin min to pay the Tast the bereaved home en returned home afâ€" couple weeks. with . McFadden alker of the 48 h in training at sssex Uo, is visitâ€" and children of t visiting her J. Coults of Magistrate, inass meetâ€" on in Toronto on Subscribers to January 1 her STANDARD BANK râ€"â€"=â€"â€"=â€"= | Mr Cook gave a number of recitations and monologues which were appreciated and encored, "The Failen Star" being perhaps his best number. _ One of his encores would have been better omitted. The proceeds after paying Mr. Cook and other expenses go to the Belgian Fund. Just arrived 100 ko@y ol fresh water Herring. f * Solos were given by Miss Zeta Black, Miss Margaret Hunter and Mrs. A. W. H. Lauder with their usual skill and excellence and were heartily applauded. Miss Rita Irwin accompanied them and also gave a brilliant instrumental solo as one of the rumbers. Miss S. Vollett did able work as accompanist for the glees. _ The Concert of the Durham Chora Society came off on Tuesday evening. The stormy weather no doubt injured the attendance but a select and apprecâ€" iative audience gathered and enjoyed the somewhat unique concert under theleadership éf Mr. J. A. Cook who has had a large number of the young people under training for the past few weeks. About forty of both sexes were seated on the platform and their excellent time, harmony and rendering of beautiâ€" | ful glees and choruses was testimony‘ to the training they had reecived. Before a prize or commission can be & ecessary for the contest department to check tubscription tickets she has turned in durin sure that no mistakes have occurred, and to p plaints from subscribers on that aecount. Bad quired to turn in all her receipt books, whethe d420ie0 +0 Iurn in all her receipt books, whether they have on or before Thursday, so they can be checked up without ly no prize or commission will be given any contestant books have been checked up. With pooemmnies tak einit®: shricisenbdta 4 & fit s as long as she can, and to get every subscription possible will, therefore, have the privilege of working right up to MUST be in the Review office with their business not lat« however, and no further business will be accepted from an leaves the office after that hour. No contestant will be p« business from anyone in the Review office after 5 o‘clock, pose of theseregutations is to permit every contestant to p able minute in getting subscriptions, and to give her r which to prepare her subscriptions for deposit after the f. the contest. Turn in all your Receipt Books on Thu The contest will close at 5 o‘clock sharp, and in the Review Office at that hour will be allowed This does not mean however, that all busine deposited by 5 o‘clock in the sealed receptacle to It is the desire of the contest Manager to permit as long as she can, and to get evary snhenrintia. C n nlBediientnet@tec, xsd «445. 03 i 411 bi_ _ , F3 /: /2!0NO! wniieh she will always have reason to be proud. The ' piano is being shown in the window of J. H. Harding‘s store, The eabinet of rich silver tableware and the beautiful tea set, which constitute respectively second and third. prize, have also been greatly adâ€" mired, and some critics have pronounced these two prizes even more deâ€" sirable than the first, Of course, it is all a matter of taste and what one most wants. People with one piano don‘t want another. Those who can‘t play, perhaps don‘t want any. The silverware is, of course, very, very beautiful and just as useful as it is beautiful. Then the quality of it is bevond all qivrestion, each and every piece of the two prizes bearing the Meriden Britannia stamp of qualâ€" ity, which is an absolute guarantee that the goods are the best that can be obtained. These two prizes are being shown in the very tastefuliy decorated winâ€" dow of Saunders & Aitchison, who in addition to making a nice display of the Review prizes, haye arranged the window so as to effectively bring to notice the attractive line of highâ€"class groceries and special Christmas fruits and confections which they have stocked. f End comes at 5 o‘clock this (?m;sd;) afternoon Interest in contestants‘ SuCccess manifected h Exciting Finish is Promiseï¬ Every Subscription to Count in the Contest must be Review Office by five o‘clock Thursday eveniae n Choral Society Concert which is incorporated the Holstein Leader DURHA M BR A NC H, °6 SCZWNUZ 20 LNE window of J. H. Harding‘s store, _ binet of rich silver tableware and the beautiful tea set espectively second and third. prize, have also been grei some critics have pronounced these tWO Drizes evan m. s aclothe ie VV ! Mrs A\Beggs & Sov. 1 â€"______2CC *AITG. prize, have also been greatly adâ€" have pronounced these two prizes even more deâ€" Of course, it is all a matter of taste and what one h one piano don‘t want another. Those who can‘t anv 0 clock sharp, and positively no business not our will be allowed to figure in the results. ver, that all business must of necessity, be sealed receptacle to be used on the last day. Manager to permit every contestant to work every subscription possible, and contestants lege of working right up to 5 o‘clock. They with their business not later than 5 o‘clock, ess will be accepted from any contestant who . _ No contestant will be permilted to receive onl intm SedB ce lee . EV 7 2 nc COntest must be in the o‘clock Thursday evening, Dec. 17 in Review Voting Contest , 1916, for One Dollar. l'r'l,nndv-h.nnehu to keep a bank account in the names of two persons, so that either one may make withdrawals Such an account is called a "joint account." WG.M'lnpleuedbhnip. Amongst many changes and additions owing to the contest, it is quite possible that omissions may have occurred. If not correct (say in two weeks) we will be pleased to have the error or omisâ€" sion pointed out. The next Institute will be held at Miss Mcintosh‘s. One more member joined at our last meeting. That leaves us 16 members now. Stir up ladies, you don‘t know what you are missing, as we are called to do something for our home and country. Miss Frook spent the latter end of the week with Miss Warnock. 1nursday) afternoon.â€"Widespread success manifested by friends. Miss Reid spent Tuesday eve with Mrs Dargavel. She is also having he; Xmas Tree on the 22nd. Remember the Xmas Tree on the 21st. A good program is expected, as the young people and the children have been busy for the last three weeks. o C ate seus #Leo CreAGH NC GFILS: B§ we need the mail every day to cheer us up when there is no other attractions. No logs coming in this winter will make everything very quiet. The fine weather is a thing of the past. There has been quite a storm and the roads are beginning to get pretty heavy. We hope the mail carrier will keep pushing on through the drifts, as " 100 CCS, Hoistein, Mrs Flora Mcâ€" i, Durham, Miss Nellie Atchison, Droâ€" Which one of the five will win ? Unâ€" estion that will occupy a good many * The one who does the most effective rani _2 CCC uy Gecorated winâ€" idition to making a nice display of indow so as to effectively bring to $ groceries and special Christmas stocked. any contestant until THE YELLOW LABEL _given any contestant it will be ck up her receipt books with the ing the contest in order to make ) prevent the possibility of comâ€" fach contestant is therefore reâ€" ther they have been used or not, ced up without delay. Positiveâ€" â€"â€"â€"+#%%â€"__.. » 0 Ci0ck, The simple purâ€" testant to put in every availâ€" give her reasonable time in after the formal closing of DORNOCH THE PUBLISHERS. Thursday Review. , 1914 her receipt TORONTO necruiting for the army will now receiye a great impetus. Lord Fisher got boquets for the victory at Falk. land Islands, _ His reputation wil! suffer from this raid, to come, There will be no to any floating G to any floating Geroe an ship and a batile in the North Sea is now bound k EOe "HTAiLy at once took charge of ai! wires and no dou bt brought the fleet into action at once, _ It is not knbown at this writing whether the raiders got home safely. Never before in the land has ber; towns an enemy but it has Whitby, Scarborough on the north east cof bear the marks of the The attacking fHeet from Wilh eImshaven and in the haze of th citizens were alarmed guans and it was not lor was known. _ A panic wmany fled to the inter miralty at once took wires and no dou bt by into action at onea © T. We have «also a large stosk of Coats we bought at a reduction which we will sel! accordingly. $13 and 12.00 coats ter 10.00 $10.00 coats for $8 00, $9.00 coats for $7.00. SCARFS GIFTS FOR GENTLEMEN Lives Lost and HOSIERY % SWEATERS Ladies‘ kid Gloves, black and tan, 1.25 a pair King wood Gloves all colors 25e a pair LINENS A FEW Xmas Suggestions Ohe Lariety Store NOTHING OVBRR 25c Headquarters for Santa Claus im Our stock is large and new, Our prices are and by them we will stand. We feel sure we are offering goods a that is bound to astonish you. _ Therefore you, Mr Reader, fail to respond to our invi visiting this store and being convinced of th we are giving. Subscribe toâ€"day People are astonished at the goods we are offerâ€" ing and the yalues we are giving for the money, Shop early and get your Choice Christmas as Usuat Kid Gloves Wool Lined, $1 and 1 25 per pair Gentleman‘s Maffiers 1. 50 to 2 50 in tancy boxes. A great assortment in Ties, al wa ys usefal. Black Cashmere Hose 30¢, 40c, 50c a pair Gentleman‘s Exselda Handkercbiefs 120. Linen Hdkfs, 15¢ and 20¢ each verybody says useful gifts this year )S[ERY Lmdies Cashmere bhose seamless, 35 & 50¢ pr Worsted Hose good value, 25 and 50¢ a pr /EATERS Ladies and Childrens‘ Sweaters, all sizes and colors. Infants Wool Overalls in white and cardinal, 598 Childrens toquesâ€"all colors English Towns Shelled ARFS Ladies and Silk wool Neck Scarfs, assorted eolors, 75¢ and $1.15. Heavy Worsted Mitts, 25¢ a pair And why should they not be ? [ENS Linen Towels, fancy Huck embroigered ends# 256 to 75¢ each. Fancy Table Linens, assorted prices Damask Table Linen, all sizes, $3 to $5 LADIES GLOVES A USEFOLGIFPT By a German Fleet RiNg fNeet steamed""ove" ‘Imshaven in a dark night haze of the mourning the e alarmed at the noise of as not long till the truth A panic took place and the interior. _ The Ad~ towns been a Much Property De stroyed *‘ sure weare olfering goods at a price 1d to astonish you. _ Therefore how can ader, fail to respond to our invitation of s store and being convinced of the values ns been shelled by 148 been done, and ugh and Hartliepool coast of England, the fray, y merey show n hillor_v of En.: . Morlock v of Eng. )@® shelled hy | «*Â¥ done, and P lartlepool | 0CA England, | P88 Fear wed ove".w" D O w ‘"C°" |_ Huyler‘ ylo‘s and Lowney‘s Ckoo alkâ€" / olates at M rlane‘s Drug Store. will! Ror SaALE.â€"500 Xmas post eards at le each, The Variety Store Published Weekiv at $1.00 a vear. C. RAMAGE & sON,Pusumsurus ’ " It is more blessed to give than te receive," is wholesome scripture trutb ever true and we trust while re joicing at the immunity of our own beloved country from the carnage of war we will think of those less happily situated at this Obristmastide and give what we can of our means to nelp the helpless, With such chastened thoughts we wish all readers and patroms ef the Review A Merry Christmas and a A Happy New Year â€"â€"â€"â€"~â€"#4 4â€"â€"â€"._ Christmas Durham e â€"do set