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'55“; John McGowan All ods ofgtain bought at Sovereign, Eclipse and Pastry Flour Largt Quantity of No. I Feeding Hay Wheat, Barley and Oats Chop 500 tons of No l Mixed Chop WHEAT AND BARLEY May them new. Wn have a. Fresh and varied stock ot the chm-Just Grocerius. Umnzes, Le, nuns. Peels. vanes, Nata, Candie. ol an st Ads. and emrvchin: requzred tor the Huliday feltivmau. Our prices will suit vuur purse. Give us a can. Highest prices for Butter and Eggs. Your Holiday Groceries, Fruits and Confections THE CITY BAKERY ?irq Hes, Down Town Shoe Store Also have stocked a line retail at 60c. _ We have just reached a shipment of S Jit-cases and Clubbags, prices ranging from $1.40 to 5 50. skit oi tl PHONES: Day tif, Night !i 26 The Rob Roy Cereal Mills Co. We have a large stock of HEAVY MIXED FEED on hand. If you need feed, get our prices. If you have any to sell, bring will pay highest prices for it. Imhl THE 'l’EOPLE’S MILLS We are in the market for any quantity of J' Mada,“ trc/tli-Wi"')? IT5 wwwwxwgéi cltritl'tio 0H5 for Horse feed at Fair Prices CHOPPED 0A fs at. . . . very reasonable rates Grain Wanted THE AC m our Every bag guaranteed. If not s-atisfaotor'r bring It back and gel; your money. f Fresh and Clean, the very best. See-this mi, hefore'purchasing elsewhere. It will pay you. lqnu rterg for Confectionery and all Bakery goods Milling Oats Feed Oats Mixed Grain Feed Barley mu; in and inspect our new Military last in Men's Working Best on the market. D and Iron ml knuw that they can make Shoes out of all kinds of Howirtrout buruna skins ?" "They make slippers out Inn 1 bought at market price. Special Reduction on Flour and Feed in ton lots. re REPAIRING I’ROMPTLV DONE InSruc: m the good leathers, made in patent, gun MA, on the latest model lasts. They are stylish, hum Shoes. No better footwear is manufactur- Pl icud aceordsug to quality. Use for All l Oatmeal Mills, Durham . A. ROWE of Children's School Cases which J. S. McILRAITH it to us and we cl! wuw "Hum" uu, gnu-nun to over- come Ill run-down, work. dovihliud eortditionid for chronic atttttttq, cow UM] Jun, mun-nun A]. Vino] is n delicioul cod liver and iron tonic without qil, MM t9 qyerg To Run-Down Nervous Women Louisville“ Ky.--") was a nervous wreck, end m A week. run-down con- dition when . friend asked me to try Vino]. I did eo. end u . would heve Vim In health end uranium. I thinh incl is the beat medicine the world for e nervous, Week, random: was!!! yd for eigerly mgr-nu. . C. Shelbyville, Ind.-'H am a clerk in . hotel and we: ell run down, no energy, my blood was poor and my face covered with pimples. I f,got so weak I had to put up an awful ght to keep It work. After' taking manx other remedies with. out benefit Vinol u retored my health end tstremttth."-Roe F. Bum. For all run-down, week, nervous condition: of men end women, nothin equals Vino], our delieious cod liver mg Iron topic without oil. Try it on our In at least three ot Its most import- Btlt recommendations. the Govern. ment Commission on Unemployment in us report published this week, COB. firms policies at Mr Rowell and the Liberals and goes against the stand taken by the Government in the House. These three points are t the need for tax relorm, the ndvinbility ot a Department ofLabor and the tttr lortnnately close inter-relation be. Tn-duy is the 37th and the letter lrasn'c been mailed yet. We have had aquiet trip an (at without a casualty as far as I know. I don't suppose they will do much strafing till after Christmas. l We had a few speeches and quite a few songs, so that it was a very pleas- ant evening. Of course one or two of the fellows got a little tipsy, but. by good luck we had orranged to have any of the fellows likely Ln err in that le- Ipect put at a table by lhemselym- Ordinary French champagne is not likely to put anyone on the rec-ks but some of the chaps had managed to scout out some hard glut! earliet in the day. The next night we come in to the trenches to spend Christmas in 1; dugout. l " tltmllll't lETTEB Naturally there was trouble in the morning when the dishes had to be re- turned. The dinner was a huge success. The goose and chickens, (cooked by one of the company cooks) were excellent and hudit not been for, our uniforms we might possibly hare imagined we were at home. How we managed to collect the dishes is still a. mystery to me. Jack Turner and [managed to borrow, or rather rent enough plates, by visiting three French farms but to gel. the cups Murray must huye gone farther afield as at none of the places we visited were they available. Restored To Health By Vino] for about tive miles. In rhe meantime Jack Turner had bern "Nouching' around trying to borrowja couple of tables and chairs to seat out st-clion of 17. His at tempts to borrow Weren‘t succesful so we made tables Wlth sheets of expanded metal and packing boxes, while we managed to rig up enough chairs with boxes. We had a real Christians dinner the night before we came into the trenches. l It was certainly some dinner with all the Christmas trimmings. Including nuts, raisins. champagne. etc and per.. rier water for Murray Sutherland and myself. To get that dinner ready, Murray tSutherland, Jack Turner and myself. tramped over the greater part of Flanders. As we only decided to have its celebration " hours before it came off, it was some mad tear. Mur. my and I not It specml pass from the Colonel to go to a town some distance away for the poultry and other things not available near our billets and we left before daylight. We managed to “at a. goose and two chickens for 44 franc i89 00) and also managed to blow in the 110 frames on extras. Imagine the load we had to carry hack with us l I"?! I . . "yatitg2'"u"' This year there was no truce to give the combatants time :to sing Christ, mac carols. Just enough he was kept up to make you understand peace was out of the fashion. At present come guns are firing in the distance although there is nothing doing on our Immed- iate front. To he cheerful it stopped raining last night. to we had a fairly dry day. Just about time u we ware in danger of being flooded out. This morning the Uolonel eondeeeended to shake hands with all of us and with us a Merry Shristmas. The old man was quite happy and gave me a grip that our" cracked my knuckles. He Is peculiar in many ways but it would he hard to flnd a better man for the ioh. BLEBK All HUN DOWN Macfarlane & Co.. Drugginta. Durham. Oat Following " another interesting let. ter received by Rev. Dr. Fuquhstuon from bis son Luca corp. J. M. In" quharson. with the 13m Ban. U. E F. lach Battalion Dec. 25th, 1915 Christmas day at last , 1nd it seams much the sum- " any other dly. For om Christmas dinner 10-day we had MacConnachte army ration-Ham and cheese-mot had dope when you are hungry, but scarcely the quality of stutf you oxpect on Uhrgstmns Day. Christmas with the Canucks at the Front gig: Ftritatttt Our Toronto Letter " 50 per year. .1 00 if paid in adnnce. JANUARY " I916 tlull DURHAM REVIEW I Mr Alf and Miss Nellie Shaw's“ spent Sunday at the home of Mr and I Mrs Jan Walsh. Mr Archie and Miss Helen Watsun 'Ipent Thursday evening at Mr. Hur- vey Boyoe‘a. _ A few young people from here at tended the 1hrrtfitil-r-Eoetrej wedding in Br I on the Ill!) itat, not! repel-ti " 'lf8llflt'2 uni. Mr and Mn Will McIntosh and daughter Edna ot Beatevine, Sash. are spending a few days with friends in the burg. Miss Selina Truax returned to Walkerton recently after spending her holidaysrwith her parents here. ll filled by" a sibgie ”eta-gs" IJlgcglélor. The Ashley family intend moving to AllanPark We are sorry to luse Mr Fornts.t Ashley and his family trom our :2,- ready rather lonely neighborhood, especinlly as the vacancy is tn be filled by a single c-nsn Inn-mm -___ _.V.- -v vuuuucu u JI " to do his bit to help smusu Uerniiau militarism that wuuld rob us 0mm glorious heritage for which our an- cantor: bled and died. The pmgra n. ended, tea and refreshments Were served, after which the happy wrong dispersed to their respective plucrs ufabode with earnest Wishes " the sale return at their soldier lad from the blood-soaked tields of Flanders. Wm. Running and Morrison Sun.” each gave concise pithy addresses n which the guest ufthe awning m: eulogized fur the courageous step he bud taken in awning the colors to m- torth to uphold the Empire at tl. a crisis in her hiswry when she is fip,tt ing toe treedom. justice and right eonsuesa. Our friend George ml! make an alert, hardy and manure?- t'uldsoldterrnd can be cuunted up n In A kin h .-. A. I, <- A pleasant social function was held at the home el Mr Peter McIntosh on Friday evening Just, when a large number of friends assembled to but farewell to George Tracy. who leaves this week to go into training with the lGrey Battalion at Owen Sound. An I impromptu program was rendered, the chief feature of which was the presentation to the hero of the even- mg of a well<lled purse, accompau ied by a teeiing address. Sevexai finty viulin selecvions Were rendered by Mr Leach, while " young Sun} Percy excelled in his mouth organ! numbers. The Dornuoh choir sang ', splendid palllolic chorus and wcll- rendered solos were given by Messrs ( Smith, Yum-y and llubertsnn, as It. it _ an by Mrs Alex McIntosh and M., Cecil lEmmy. Mas-s Wur 5min; w". .... tB-s-.. u __, .. A - - -- -_...-..,,-e. ive bl: cke Approximately titty dollars has been secured in this nun- ner and on Wednesday of last Wcek this valuable memento of our Wo- mcn's interest in the wellare (it our soldier lads was quilred at the home of Mrs Wm. Sheri: ul Bentlnck. It was unanimously decided to hold a concert a month name, " which the quilt will git by public auction to the highest bidder. Fol the past few months the mem. beta ot the Dornoch Women's lum- tute have been engaged in the “HIV lag of blocks tor a Rea Crossqailt, each party ondeavoriug to accrue as many names as possible. the names of all parties donating a dune or more being Inscribed in red on the respect ive bl, ekg Armmnrimn.uau, lib-v Mrs Robert McLaren leaves MP! and of the We k tor her home new Princeton. after spendinga month 'iil loving ministration upon her inanid mother. whom we ure sorry to re port, is not progressing toward re. covery. ' Mr Andrew Hay kotts's progressive holidaying at the Bentiuck. After a pleasant month's recreation with Mamas and friends around the scenes of his bynuod, Mr Winn- Smith left the Week preceding lam for his house in KentCu. Rev, T. W, and Mrs Mills were " Shelburne the tore part ot the Week where the iormer's mother was taken criticallyill, bat who is now, we are pleased to any, on the road to con- valescence. I The weather, continues very changeable. Contrasts follow each 'other with startling rapidity. I'he "ore part of last week saw the ele. I meats in a state ot fury-tho swirling show driven by sewn: meteru gale. almost making things snow-hound, but 'twas only a j me at the weather. man tor soon a balmy zephvr sprang up. which. accompanied by a warn. deluge of rain, almost completely le. moved every trace ot the beautii'u and is place or the snowy landscape with its drills and mounds and fur. rowed ridges, the brown face of Old Mother Earth is exposed to the azure skies " though the magic wand oi Spring had really wrought the change. These conditions lazing al little longer, we will beexpeetingl the pied frogs orchestra to furnish a little music. but ere this appeals in, print, we may experience some Wing ter weather severe enough to disgust , an Eskimo, for grim old Februargl is still to be reckoned with. tween the liquor "8.6 and Will to. form. The Government in the last few sessions In: repeatedly rejected pro- ponll of the Opposition for tax reform 3nd 3130 for a Department of Labor. Now their own Commission twom- menda the-e uelorms. it Rowen for - has been em- phasizing what I serious hindrnnm to all projects of swinl reform the drink mm constituted t now this Government Commission says the same thing WEI BECK DORNOCH TORONTO t one at North Da- tyrIiealturisus, "a old homeszeud u 1,. Mr Alex McIntosh. accompanied )hy his sister, Mile Margaret ot Saska- tom. are Visiting thew uncla. Mr P 'liiiiit'uiG", " Miss Blanche Redd spent Sunday 3mm Durham friends. One cannot always guess whenn (neighboring village) is mentioned which is meant. We were not thinking ofthe right one, (re halls.) ' Mr Will McFarlnne went to m. trouSatnrdayto see his sister Mary why is seriously ill. . Edge Hill beet ring an“ annual meeting gave $10 to the Red Crou Society. Some may have noticed it was not in the items printedlut week hymn: Societv, so we wish to (explain it wemm the Provincial lied Cross Fund to any who thought it a mistake. Miss Belle Firth is in Toronto at [rgptntLW a -- Mrs s. Edges tuner“ on Friday, the Mth, was largely attended. A niece. Miss Adamson of Gal: and granddaughter, Miss Mary Edge ot Draytun, were present We extend Sympathy to the bereaved ones. The storm the first of last week stopped us from getting new: in. Hope readers will pardon us “we give some last. week'g news. Mr and Mrs J. Ledingham. (New: 31g. entertained a number of friend!l Sat. eve. I Mr Willie Smith, oiTllbury. lest), Monday, after spending I month with friends around the burg. r Bryce Dargnvel Snudayed It the Alps. Rev. T. W. Mills left Monday for Shelburne to lee his mother, who at present is very ill. Mr Andrew Hay retRrtted home on Tuesday to spend a lew Weeks with bil parfems here; Misses Lauren. and Hamish " Attliife, at Durham, spent Sundny with Misal, Dargavel The Bible Clan Social. which was held last week, WIS 3 good success. A good prolrsm was rendered, after Whleh refreshments were served. Mr and Mrs Angus McKinnon leaves ior their home in the west this week, alter a month's visit with friends here. Mrs H, McDonald and John. of Durham, visited recently at A, Hob- kurk's. Mrs Sollman leaves this week for her home in Burt's Falls. She vie- ited relatives here the past three months. Mr Fred Leeson left recently to join the Clnldlln Greys in Owen Sound. He leaves aged father Ind mother to look nfter the farm work. He has two brothers already serving at the front. Mrs Ju. Sumpton and little son returned to her home in Brant last, week, accompanied by her sister. In A. Brown and'two little sous. Miss Nell Henderson left last Wed. nesday for Detroit and also Miss Liz- zie McDougnll returned to Hamilton. In: in the Proshytetinn church 1: week ago Thursday for liculpenllcea cause. I Mr -"""-"", a temperance worker in i” {he Cysadittn Fest nddxfesuq a 'rteet- Ig.! New Departmental Store, Boys', Misses' and Children's Shoes at equally reasonable prices Our Bargains in Ladies' We also quote you In looking over our Boot and Shoe stock this week, we find we have several pair of Heavy Rubbers of the best makes, which we wilt offer at reduced prices. These are good values and it will pay you to call and look them over. Large Sales Are as follows '. Ladies' Dong Blue....... Ladies Common Sense, Bel, low heel.....,.. Ladies Dong Button, very dressy Shoes... Ladies Dong Blue, on double E lasts (this to give you solid comfort; . . . . EDGE HILL n.....w...v--u "um-11! Mons Hesvy Elk Blue, a Tery pliable slum. . . Mens Military Shoe, chrome tanned. . .. . MensTanElk .... .... which are of the best quality and at the rig liens Hggvy Slipper, blue. . . . . . ' . . CRAWFORD Lads Heavy Rubbers, 3 hole laced. . Boys Heavy Rubbers, 3 hole laced. . Men's 1 buckle, a very neat rubber.. Men's 2 buckle, very serviceable. . . . Men's Snagproof, 12 in leather top, u DORNOCH A Few of our Rubber Prices tddkahnie'g Weekly News 32.2; Bring your Produce ' & J. MCKECHNIE Some Prices on Men's Shoes Give us two days notice and we can got you any kind of 0 Shoe you want and guarantee a fit. " ft - -'-_r.-"-'" y: 2xgigggigglgtytlX2sMXlft 'iMRXRlgllglRXXX.y."...i memamxm il :53 Nifzriotic Wall , 1olf 'iii _i'i'i' Stationery Paper i F ish If; 115! “Tiling: a“, Sale _,, We st,, if " For recent coldl. 250 I bottle. Try these. Carr's Cough Cure For stubborn conch- Folly (nuanced. 60e a bottle. Pinol MaCFARLANE tb, co. The heseg,k Stttrqs 70:11 guaranteed waterproof The Ford Runabout is '4ti0 ; the Coupelet 8730 i the Sedan 8890; the Town Car .180. All prices are f. o. b. Ford, Ontario. All can completely equipped includ- ing electric headlights. Equipment does not include tttrt,') _ Care on sale " C. Smith & Sons, urham, Ont. Take a little comfort as you go-especi- ally if you can combine it with profit. The man who owns a Ford has provided healthful enjoyment foe his entire family and equipped himself with an economicnl servant as well. Ford Touring Car Price $530 Balsam and Trade with us a'iii"su, we guarantee big snap. "MADE IN CANADA" REHNANI‘S It um Price. To nun mu for - Wk to ”the Feb. In. to are clearing balance of stock at ht prices t gaff, ...e.... $1.50 JANUARY M, I916 , Shoes Durham $1.25 82.35 ft. 76 3 OH 3.10 3.50 1.75 2.00 3.50 235 2.10 Town Office If: