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The Christian Endea | * cares, 8 hospita! bath School of Amos Ci‘: Bfim?,: hir and Mrs O Sharp ~{siteo Bom.| pyjamas, 14 day | wili ho‘!d an Easter cantata or song day a< the las bome at Povlar Hili. socks and 1 pillow. i <+abrvg entitled ‘The Triumphant Bince 8 3 No 1 organized their Red| The Ladies of K King" on Sunday evening, April Sth Cross Bewing Society, collections this Wednesday at at 7 30 p.m. Specialcollection. _ amounts to $67 CS for 13 meetings | P Leith. _ Easter Cantata at Dromore NORTHâ€"EAST NORMANBY _ I= 1917 they bhave made 106 pillow H.J.SNELL, Agent, * Toâ€"day Columbia Leads" Is the First Authentic Information on Correct Dress for Spring 1917 Wear WE’RE READY NOW, Mr. Good T masgscsny teaa Hixxrem xrearr Fawntk Insamal Tok G. S. BURNETT ONTARI Here Gentlemen! Columbia Grafonolas Records TORONTO Butâ€"we _ can show and prove far easier than we can tell. This announcement is just to let you know that. we‘re ready to show. We think it will be to your advantage to see ! Dresser, to give you first hand inâ€" formation on "what‘s what‘"‘ in Spring Clothesâ€"tell you about the right styles, the good weaves, the smart patterns, give you really correct information. COOK BRQY3z. z. and iiccis:Local Dealer," DURHKHAM Durham Records 85c up (Fit any machine) ALLGN LIMITER < cases, 68 hospital shirte, 16 suite of Aon.| pyjamas, 14 day shirts, 66 peir of | The largest meeting of the Red Crose Sewing Circle yet held was at : the bome of Mre V Bager last Thursâ€" < day with an attendarce of 40 and col {lection amounted to $4.75. Much credit is due to the gentlemen who | have kindly taken loads through alâ€" most impamsable roads at times, dur. \ing winter months. _ Thursday‘s | meeting is so be held at the home of | Mrs T Mountam. Mr William Allan 8r intends leavâ€" ing for the West soon to engage in Missionary wor«s. His place as elder in Knox Chareh and Suaperintenaant of Sunday Sehool! will he hard to fll. Mr Jas Petty had some neighbors with their teams« haul home the steel from Durham for tha main part of his new baru last Saturday and Monâ€" day . The Ladies of Knox Auziliary meet this Wednesday at the home of Mrs Bchool is slosed toâ€"Jay Tuesday for those who wish to attend the funeral of the late Mr Campbell of Durham. Miss Ferne Brown has returned bhome after taking a six weeks‘ course at Owen Sound Buasiness College. Mr Tony Peglar of Toromto spent the week end at W. T. Pinder‘s. taurned bhome after spendiug the winâ€" ter at 8t. Thomas where Serg. Rattle was training. The community was shocked with sorrow when word came of Inspector Camtfbell's death who passed away Sanday morning. Mr L. Ferae of Toronto is visiting Mr J. Smith and bis little daughter, Margaret. Mr G. N. Ruitle and family reâ€" ORCHARD THE DURHAM REVIEW Mrs Hopkins visited at W J Philps one day last week, we are pleased to report sbe is improving. (Geo Drimmie‘s outfit was in our meighbourhood last week, he cut a nice Kile of wood tor Jno Nelson and another for Dave Long, i Jos Iudenog aud 2 ‘%lu Dirimmio ave n.:Td ap e sap is runoâ€" ning gou 9 ; Mr and Mrs Millord Bilton spent Sanday with the tormer‘s sister Mrs J D Dr{m.io. Spring is once more making its apâ€" pearance, a eontinuation of the preâ€" sent weather for a few day the plow will be out again. Maggie, Mrs Wm Reid on the 14th and Jessie and Alex at home. Mesâ€" srs John, Wm, Joseph, Allan and Frank Merchant, also Mrs Jim Struâ€" thers, Port Elgin, and Mrs W Sumpâ€" ton, Underwood, attended funeral. tario; David â€"and James of Alberta, The funeral of the late Mrs Joseph Merchant, aged 71 years, took place on Thursday March 5th. _ After the service the funeral proceeded to Reid‘s cemetery where the body was interrâ€" ed, _ The deceased was born in Scotâ€" land and at the age of 12 came to Can with her father and mother, Mr and Mrs J. Blakely, who settled in Benâ€" tinck township. â€" After her marriage she lived on the 16th of Egremont where she died. Eightsons and four daughters survive her, John of Prince Albert, Joseph of Liberty, Sask., Wm of Michigan, Allan of Uno Park, Onâ€" Miss Atkirson and Miss DeGuere closed school on Tuesday to attend the funeral uf the late Inspector, N. W. Campbell of Durham, who was Inspector for South Grey for 31 years. To the teacher, he ever proved an inâ€" spiration and a true friend. Last Friday the Patriotic Society packed 81 prs socks, 32 pyjamas suits, 6 hospital shirts, 17 flannel shirts and 2 grey shirts, valued at $229.50. s Talr Mrs Doney of Shelburne arrived Tuesday afternoon to visit her moth er, MrsJ. B. Hunt who has been very poorly for some time. Pte Archie Roberts, Galt, visited at the home of Mr. Chas. Drumm Mrs Wm Seaman and Mrs Goorge Burrows of Mt Forest spent Saturday at the home of J. B Hunt. Pte Albert James, Alfred Jones, Joe Bilton, Ivan McPhadden and Percy Mapp of 153rd Wellington Battalion visited our village this week for the last time before leaving overseas. Rev. McClean of Toronto will ocâ€" cupy the pulpit next Sunday in the Pres. Charch., Mrs H. Mesnard, Buffalo, and Masâ€" ter Clarence Ferguson of Hamilton, made her sister Ina a short visit on Saturday and also called on many friends. Mr Louis of Merchants‘ Casualty Co., Toronto is here soliciting memâ€" Miss Grace Pinder of Orchardville was the guest of Mrs J, Orchard on Sunday. The soldiers of the 248th who are doing recruiting work here, spent Sunday in Durham. Mr Harry Calidwel!, Dauphin, Man. is visiting friends in Orchardville and this vicinity. Mr Geo,. Hostetter was at home over the week end. Miss Gladys Kerr, of Hamilton, is at home with her mother, during the iliness of her brother, Arthur, who is improving in health. Friends of Mrs Kd Bowes, daughter of Mr. Edward, Hoy, will be pleased to learn that she will soon be able to leave Kincardimne hospitai, where she has been very ill for severâ€" al weeks. Mr and Mre Wmm Nelson, Mr and‘ Mrs John Moore attended the funeral ; of the late James Calvert on Friday in | Durbam. 3 Mrs 8. Seaman has been very ill for the past week but is improving nicely and will soon be able to be around again. Mr Wm. Allan Sr., leaves s}ortly| Ang poets too." to take charge of an Indian Missio®, | _ gar‘s ronning ! Several of OUL Citâ€" 500 miles north of Winnipeg. izens are busy with Nature‘s sweets, Wedding bells are ringing ! Mr Chas McCall of Peterboro is visâ€" Mr Jas Cleave and grandâ€"daughter | jting his sister Mrs McDougall. of Mt Forest spent Tuesday at home! yivg i in of Buffalo spent a few of Mr D. P . Coleridge. days the past week with her mother, Mrs Dr Dixon of Chicago arrived Mrs John Calder, who is not as well Saturday on a visit to her mother, as usual this spring. Mrs R. Burrows and other relatives." Oy ... msasll c aeo wl 2 our _ Mrs J. Johns of Durham, spent the week end with fricnds here, L A sterling silver locket (milâ€" itary) w 160 Batt. on it, in Holâ€" stein or MtWN\HForest on March 21st. Will the fin please return to Mary Myers, Holstein® Mrs J. Smith left Saturday to spend a few weeks in Toronto with friends. Mr F. Joidan started for the West on Fiiday. Mr Arthur Adams who has comâ€" pleted his course at Toronto Techniâ€" cal school, is visiting his aunts, Mrs Hostetter and Miss J. Adams, before leaving for his home in Pinkerton, Mrs J. Dixon of Mt Forest spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs J Dixon. Word has been received that F Mcâ€" Clocklin and family have arrived in Moosejaw. HOLSTEIN LEADER LOGCAL AFD PERSONAL EAST EGREMONT and | j25; rwi'; Geo, Alles, sheep injured $5 ; R. Aitken, sheep ins. 75¢ ; W. A ‘Lawrence, do $1 ; Clerk, quarter‘s lowing aCels be paid ; Mun‘i sapplies $15.78 ; A. McKay, e Byâ€"law No. 328 appointing a shee inspector in Div. No 1 was puutf The name of Samuel Patterson Jr. was inserted in byâ€"law. Byâ€"law No. 329 to appoint collectors for 1917 was passed. _ The names of Frank Horkinl and Erwin Robb was inserted in byâ€"law for north and south divisions respectâ€" ively, salary 240 gach. Byâ€"law No. aag .ppoiz:iting o'!g:. list ol‘llmc'.{, was passed . ve lished later. % Fergusonâ€"Huanterâ€"That the folâ€" lowing ac‘ets be paid ; Mun‘l World Fergusonâ€"Brownâ€"That Jno Meâ€" Grath‘s aveount re conveying Robt. lvel to H. of Refuge amount to $6.45 be paid. Carried. MeDongal!lâ€" Hanter â€"§That the grant on wire fences ruamning in a northerly and sovutherly direction be increased 10c per rd. Carried McDougallâ€"Brownâ€"That the apâ€" propriation for each road Com‘r for general road implements including eost of operating grader be $200, Carried. Hanterâ€"McDouagallâ€"That a grant of $150 be made to the Patriotic S»â€" gietys of the Township for Red Cross work for the month of March. Lost Fergasonâ€" Huanterâ€"That on acâ€" count of the petition that was presen ted to the Conneil of 1916 regarding said fence this Council bas no other alternative than to have the fence constructed on the proper line and the Clerk notifty Mr _ Robb to that effect. Carried. The yearly agreement between P. V. Trustees and the Manicipality was gone over and settlement was made for year 1916, said agreement to continue for year 1917.. 6 Mr Jas. Robb addressed the Counâ€" cil in regard to the construction of a tence on sideline lot 11 con 10. A communication was received from Mr R O Kilgour claiming damâ€" ages sustained to Dr. Meikle on acâ€" eount of non repair of road . MceDougall â€" Brown â€"That the Reeve investigate the matter. Car. Hanterâ€"Fergasonâ€"That the Clerk be instructed to notify Mr R Cantlon to construct his portion of said drain according to agreement. Carried Mr Jro Goodyear waited upon the council regarding a certain drain which he claimed was not construcâ€" ted according to agreement and askâ€" ed the Couneil to consider the matter. Council met March 30th, members all present, minutes adopted. _ 5ib classâ€"Mary Wieon. 4thâ€"Lilâ€" lie Watson, Florence Gardiner, Ruth Robb. 8r, 3rdâ€"Herman Wagner, Elâ€" roy Calder, Velma Spier. Jt 3rdâ€" Ivan Watson, Arch. McEachern, Wilâ€" lie Wilson, Geo Gardner, Milton Myers 20d classâ€"Lillie Calder, John Calder, Josie Connelly, Helen McBachern, Delia MeBEachern. Hubert McEachern, Btanley Spicer, Freddie Switzer. H. Bwitzer, Joe Mclunes & Willie Dodds eq. lstâ€"Donald Gardiner, Reggie Watson, Ina Burnett, Theodore Wagâ€" ner, Laura Spicer, 8t Prâ€"Grace Calâ€" der,Gordon Watson, Jimmie MceEachâ€" ern, Ruby Spicer. Average attendâ€" ance, 22 A photo and letter relating to the death of Lanceâ€"Corporal Halliday appears on page 4 of this issue. Anxiety was in our neighborhood for many days owing to the severe illness of Mrs Merchant and when on Saturday she succumbed to her disease, sorrow was expressed by her neighbors and friends also sympathy ’for the bereaved family who lost a kind and loving mother. Their fathâ€" er predeceased her about 21 years. Joseph and Allen arrived home on Monday and Frank is expected on Thursday the day set for the funeral. She leaves a family of eight sons and two daughters. Her mother Mrs Blakely and two sisters reside in Port Elgin and one brother. She was a very highly esteemed neighâ€" bor and friend. Jno Bunston has everything ready for bis new house which be is going to buaild this summer. W J Philp attended the agriculâ€" tural meeting in Holstein Baturday *‘Once more the Heavanly Power Makes all things new, And domes the red plowed hills With loving blue ; The blackbirds have their wills, And poets too." Sap‘s running ! Several of our citâ€" izens are busy with Nature‘s sweets, Mr Chas McCall of Peterboro is visâ€" iting his sister Mrs McDougall!. Last Friday evyening Pte Artbur Mulcock was presented with a ring as a token of respect before his departâ€" ure for training in the 248th, The presentation took place at Mr Conâ€" nelly‘s. On account of unforseen circumâ€" stances the Patriotic Society has been postponed to some future date. Our pedagogues are looking forâ€" ward to spending their holidays with friends They with many others in our community were shocked to hear of the death of Inspector Campbell, always a courteous gentleman and the teacher‘s friend. Egremont Council No. 11, EGREMONT E. A. REXTO®, Teacher YEOVIL | J UVHN iVI,. PINDLAY Dromore i Phopbe 3â€"1â€"15 0<lBmLâ€"â€"<JI?~JPâ€"Iâ€"~24â€"I~2â€"%»â€"~26 E Rubbers for Spring o <D29<24%19¢0204â€" 59204592 ~ C > #"%0 ’Now nature awakes trom ber winter ‘ sleep. And ‘neath spring‘s genial showers, The earth will soon be robed in green And decked with starry flowers. Then bow can man with a deathless soul Look on the velvet sod, And the wonder{al changes all around And say there is no God ? But why are the altars bright white flowers In a million churches fair And from each choir sweet songs of | JoY Float on the bright spring ar ? ‘ Oh, our blessed Lord rose on this day And from death took all its gloom,‘ For Hislove can brighten tke dying Sugar making is the order of the day. An enjoyable evening was spent at the home of MrR Knox last Tharsday, _ Miss A McPhail spent the week end with Miss Grace Knox. Mr A McKinnon went to Toronto on Saturday to meet his son Pte A McKinnon who has returned from the front. An enjoyable evening was spent at the home of Mr George Haws on Saturday evening. Pn f Mr and Mrs R Knox left for the West on Monday. Our mail carrier was unable to make his rounds last week and for three days we got no mail. But we look for regular service now. Miss Jessie McMillian and Miss M Moore of Markdale visited last week Mrs D McCormick. salary $50; Councillors pay sheet $15; Jno McGrath, use of Counsil room $2.00 ; Council then adjourned to meet again on Monday, May 28th on the transaction of general business and as . Court of Revision on assssâ€" went Roll. Court opens <t 2 o‘closk bed * *4 And break the bonds of the tomb. We have 23 sets of good, strong Team Harness to pick from, trimmed in Brass, Hickel, Biack or White. _ For 838 50 we give you a good long Trace Harness with backbands, bridies, lines, breast, pole straps, etc. Our Rope Traces are #3 75 per set. Team Leather Lines 1 inch and uwu. Brown back Sweat Pads from 30¢ up. Leather or aced Collars at $3.25. Rope Breast straps, 50¢ each. In Single Harness we can suit as to Style, Trimming and Price. &n us a trial, To4 en Cdlorqrifigmm your needs in Harness for Spring, and 1 will give you my closest prices, and guarantee ..nsfa".& R. $.:â€"MARSHALL, â€" Mt. Forest Prices for Over Rubbers, best quality ;) Men‘s Ladies‘ Boys‘ Misses‘ ‘ $1.15 85¢ .mvsc 60c J JOHN M. FINDLAY \Dramare Don‘t allow the above conditions to find you unprepared Better secure a pair the next time you are in. An We are giving FREE a NXXLVER NUT BOWL to the person who sends in the most \customers, and a SILVER COLD MEAT FORK to the one who comes second. Any person buying anything under Two Dollars gets one mark, anyone buying from Two to Three Dollars gets two marks anyone buying any amount over ‘Nree Dollars gets Three marks. We will keep record of thq&marks for all purchasâ€" es until June 20th, and the person hAving the most marks that evening gets the Nut Bowl. We invite all %he ladies of Holstein and surrounding country to call anAsee our assortment of Trimmed and Untrimmed Shapes,\Flowers, Ornaments, and also our wide Ribbons. We ar&offering all these at very low prices. We have a splendid rtment of Colored Silk Ribbons, which are six inches wile, Mt.:...;::sâ€"i:.mistemtriss»@08 por yd MISS S. TUCKER, Holstein Store open Wednesday and Sat\rday evenings. EASTER SUNDAY. SWINTON PARK SOUTH BEND ‘ASTER MILLINERY David Allan, Clerk HARNESS ! Two Fing Prizes Free l an@A see 0 apes,\ Flow We ardoffe ndid afsgor nches wile, Miss Reta Sharp has knit about one dozen paire of socks for the soldiers,. .* Two of our residents delivered to Mr Russell in Mt Forest three hogs the combined weight of which was 1500 lbe. Mr and Mre Lielton from near Torâ€" onto when on their wedding trip spent some days visiting the bride‘s sister Mre Frank Walle, Mre 8t Leger of Toronto was a reâ€" cent visitor at Mr J Darauts. Mr Dodson, her daughter Mrs Mc Kenzie and the latter‘s two children, late of Normanby were guests at Mr Frank Walle, when on their way to their new home in Toronto. Mr Edgar Gardiner is home trom Toronto and we hope improved in health. Miss Merguerite Kelly hbas a grand new piano. ill. MrGeorge Rawn who has a good position in a munition factory in the (Queen City, visited as his bhome here las, week. _ Mr James Farrall and daughter o% Arthur tp were late guests at Mr i/ Farralle. Dash enward in their joyous course A type of liberty Mr Bmithers of Brampton a forâ€" mer reepected resident of the Bend vieited at MrF Sharps and other friends recently. Intended u; last weis Now nature burete ber icy bonds, And sparkling waters free Mt. Forest Business College to get your business education NOW, "It will pay you to invesâ€" tigate the merits of our school. Our connection with Stratford and Toronto Colleges enables us to offer you the advantages of city schools nearer home. Indivâ€" idual anetrauction ; â€" graduates placed in positions ; enter any time. Write toâ€"day for Journal. D. A. McLachlan, Pres. Mrs Rawn 8r we regret to hear is IT WILL PAY YOU L A. Fleming, Prin 5, 1917 1 > CBAMPION ar (4 issue of the Eyebr shows up our own champion at a tour defeating last yea! paper also mention ford (Charlie) was before going ove brother Peter came to see him off, On and still Canada no The Central 1 last Baturday un ment, stoo k â€"Lak in Mr Finlay Grah rietor, is a compe druggist, having Midiand for seve specialist in opt it up with a toesb, b will make turther week. The miautes of the were crowded out in,| Firemens‘, clerk‘s and aries to the amount of passed ; It was docided for evection of a fire es« to second storey of To Thursday following N fair day was fixed tor and byâ€"Jaw 693 604 a clerk‘s and hydl'll chark ) F\ol room license at §]15 hen applhcations we; constable, ete,, Geo Mo Kelyey and Win Shan decided to take no aoti ing a successor to Mr / May meeting, he con: untal his removal to th of this month. PARALYZED By a Ta: oung married farmer, i'l.lhoreon, was struck on Friday and severe! completely paralyzed fro It is feared his spinal co together with other in taken to a Toronto hosp tion under Xâ€"ravs. Battery, Can Field Artille â€"Wilfrid Black, Percy 4 Eddie Hutton, Eie Mol and Seth Trafford were hom on fnal leave before going and returned Monday. | kingham is also among the Several Durham Battery, Can Field In school we u R‘s as the found making a living, the three R‘s thâ€" are Rum, itoma Biuce Times. ing a morKkyne Fadden ':fl\‘ elsewhere. 1 designs are a sure to pleas Our thanks are due to D key for late issues of Cir Chicago papers which giv tain sound on the war sinc have entered on the side a Congratulatious are Carrie Mortley, Dornoct Alien, Williamsford, wh nesday, are entering ma Court DOxham No 446,â€" der of Fopes will hol lar meeting on rsday ril 10 h. Importa at cussed, a NH attendan 8 Arthu® Elgin 8t south (ne«ar ham., All con\'eniN Apply to China CO®§inet, quarter Esglish finismiust as go« b«lf regular pricen~, it By wire toâ€"day comes t Pte Cecil iMcNally is wo arm. O Cook Stove for le baker, Apply to it is War VOL. XL, N\ om. ~OW Produce Production MARBLE â€"If s Houss to Rvn't.\)n Al grown s seed an: Beed, t weather the Sou: you is bett« value on the Sweet Clove Vegetable 5 ke Your Bave Materials Bpend Your A. 8. ntral Doug lay under th nent Wh is Auillie soue »» it rad ; al w at w In R have du W i\ it