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exprected home trip through the t. _ She also im 'flhla, foyle ig amilies . + Co--. v t Dan. t titute will meet of Mrs Thos At. by given by Mrg hb:' before and sual lunch will «««se«««« â€" Oct g_a : <sucse â€" OCt 1112 hanksgivi Uug â€"«««««â€"«â€" Oct 910 _ VOun, were " t Dan. Eceles > ty day in Amog 1so .ilh v. * special priateg lthbq.‘- mbuty laSt week rove .M.yfl: ‘pose of getting pains and suffe, fy vollenm C of Tmfi 4 disorâ€" clieving \iCkS cold ken airs, 1917 19 \l'i“ certain AaAy ntrated â€" 4 _ â€" Sm (Orate n;.h.;.., ~ ng thous, & you. Try i * * 16 you TVs are anruid . «.__" re taken, RM Try it, °* Try it, < whucer jlee sonth | _ " CV VR UUNHTUHCL he old Russel farm, about 1}% miles south t . .. ! town, was struck and burned to the The Annual Meeting of S. Grey Teachâ€" sround. _ It was one of the first houses ers‘ Association meets in Hanover o ‘ Grey County, built over 60 years ago, Thursday and Friday of next week, 11t} ut fortunately, we learn, there is mland 12th inst, This meeting will have ar nsurance. The barn of Mr. John Fogarâ€" | aspect of sadness to the older teachers a: . east of Waudby, was also completely }‘ they reflect that Mr Campbell, the guide Gestroved, Mr. Fogarty saving only hisl and councilloe of over twentyâ€"five years norses, while crops and implements went is no longer with them. * n flames. _ Two barns in Suliivan townâ€" | But there will be an aspect of plessure ship were burnt the sam : evening. { also in meeting with Mr Wright. the new Now Navat LiguTex axt.â€"Word was | Inspectorâ€"and we have no doubt the received last week by relatives here of the i pleasure will be mutual. . A new erabeâ€" prometion cf Cecil Gordon Gun _ He is‘ gins in South Grey and we hope, nay, we now a licutenant in the British Navy, a are sure, the progressiveness of the past mece of news gratifying to relatives amf‘ will be continued in the future. friends as it as an honor that has come to s s H. * lew Canadians. Itis well merited on | w'f"e not sure if this was ver s LiEut. McEuroy Wour pED.â€"The ofâ€" cial telegram reached Mr Thos Allan‘s n Tuesday that his sonâ€"inâ€"law Lieut. Mcâ€" Jroy of Port Arthur was severely wounâ€" ed in the thigh. Lieut. McElroy was a iptain before going overseas, was promoâ€" d to major, and reverted to lieutenant‘s ink to get to France. Mrs McElroy is ith her parents here, but this week was siting Holstein relatives. Mr and Mrs lan went down that evening to deliver e unwelcome message. We trust favorâ€" e reports of his recovery will soon be rthcoming. _‘ s More Fires.â€"Last Saturday night‘s »lent lightning storm was again an agent destruction. Mrs. Murdick‘s home on furl 8. After which a program of idresses and music will i Mr W r win in the chair. Admissi 25 c. Capt. Dr. Gun of Orpington Hospital taff, England, Mrs. Gun and daughter setty of Hamilton, arrived in town Satâ€" urday, spending a couple days with ‘his mother and sister here. _ He returned on Tuesday morning to Hamilton and will be back for a few days only, his six vuks‘ A change in time tÂ¥bles on both C. P R and Grand Trunk went into effect Sunday but there is no change in arrivals or dopartures of any Durham trains. Rev. John Little. St Helens, will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit here on Sunday next, Rev Mr Whaley taking his place on an anniversary occasion. Mr Little is l ways welcome in Durham. \ memorial service for the late Pte lalliday will be held in Knox Church vormanby, next Sunday afternoon, Oct ‘th. Pte Halliday enlisted in the West, ained partially at Camp Borden, and is been at the front eight or nine months. le was killed by a sniper in the battle of vYARNEY A IVEREARY,â€"On Sunday, 1 October, the Â¥nnual Anniversary serâ€" ns will be praached by Rev W. N. ovegrove, Holsteir® at 11 a. m. and 7 p, Monday followirik 22nd inst,, dinner ill be served in the nge Hall fram & v‘ af py; . _ "hy 30 4!IRCS place on Friâ€" a A thi f ‘if fine A patriotic ballis being held in the| day ‘?‘h’:‘“ week, and if fine weather Town Hall on Friday evening. w"'. !l "" ell theh” ndn.mbu from Dur 7-'” If you require i pactin‘e fre mk 4 m A vimnv Services,â€"At Ebenâ€" get it now for half Â¥ice at F. Lenahan‘s. , s ezer Ch ,Vwkcn,onStmdty. 14 Oct An interesting letter from J C Nichol, 1917. services will be held at 11 a, at Shorncliffe Camp, England, is held for m. and 7 p. Â¥.. Name 6t "préacher an.. lack of space until next week., nounced nextNweek., On Tuesday, 16th Lost.â€"A celet watch somewhere inst, a dinner be served from 6 to 8 along George SMNto Post Office. Liberal p. m., after which iterary entertainment reward on returnii¢@ to Mrs Wm. Black. will be held. Mr RMT. Edwards, chair A change in time es on bothC. P. man. Admission 25 R and Grand FruUMNK | Wank Cladke "LAkil VOL. XL, NO. 40 ;fi‘ ""4 D 4 2 % \â€" C cCapyc@ Production & Thrift pihontipras s . 6. -ll.lwlf 10 Â¥K 22nd inst,, dinner the Pres e OKRange Hall from 6| The ladies _ a program of | cards, and : will iven. Mr W | their circul Admissioh 25 c. the membe { Orpington Hospital| to write a &t(l) Mrs Wm. Black,. ‘ tables on both C. P. unk went into effect is no change in arrivals | _ _But there will be an aspect of pleasure | also in meeting with Mr Wright, the new Inspectorâ€".and we have no doubt the | pleasure will be mutual. . A new erabeâ€" gins in South Grey and we hope, nay, we .iare sure, the progressiveness of the past | will be continued in the future. The Annual Meeting of S. Grey Teachâ€" Iers' Association meets in Hanover on j Thursday and Friday of next week, 11th | and 12th inst, This meeting will have an | aspect of sadness to the older teachers as | they reflect that Mr Campbell, the guide | and councilloe of over twentyâ€"five years is no longer with them. r k , county, received him formally and loyally '»and the people took him completely to their heart. A carâ€"load from Durham "comprised Hon Dr Jamieson, M. P. P., | (who rode in the carriage with the hero;) |R. HMcWilliams, Jas Lloyd, A. W. H. | Lauder and Chemist Gardiner. This week ‘ | the young man,â€"he is but 23â€"was caned’ |to New Yorkand stirred even that city. |His fiancee, Miss Burden, has been as | prominent as his mother at all the recepâ€" ‘ tions. They are to be married soon and | the human touch of the lovers has added | to theinterest taken in the young hero,! { who is as modest as he is brave lhiquor. and thus save ; of valuable grain for the and citizens. Teachers Will Convene their ci "’ The Baptist Garden P}fly. "last of the ‘| season" at McEwen‘s, near Rob Roy came off successfully on Monday night. Mr Geo. Binnie was in the chair and addressâ€" es were given by Rev‘ds Moyer, Whaley, and Wylie, and also by Messrs John A. Graham and Allan Bell, the latter giving a solo also. Duetts by Misses Wylie and } Middlebro, and Misses Wylie and Redford were features of the evening as was the ' recitation of Miss Annie Graham. About $45 was raised for patriotic work. _ The National Food Service Pledge cards / arrived for distribution in Durham to the Secy.â€" of the Women‘s Institute. Not|. wishing to undertake it alone, the W. I. 1 asked for the coâ€"operation of th: ladies of | ° Ap T memmmmmmmmemmmmmee Two Houses for Rent on George St. Apply ~â€" â€"Mrs, J. W. Crawford Priceville‘s big Fair takes place on Friâ€" |day of this week, and if fine weather prevails, a large number from Durham | will swell the crowd. ANqversary Services,â€"At Ebenâ€" ezer Ch » Vickers, on Sunday, 14 Oct 1917. _ Tw services will be held at 11 a, m. and 7 p. %.. Name ot preacher anâ€" nounced next\week. On Tuesday, 16th inst, a dinner wi be served from 6 to 8 p. m., after which iterary entertainment will be held. MrRRT BaAwaeic 2 00 manufacture of re _ of intoxicating millions of pounds use of our armies he Burham Reviewn. * The meeting was ommed with the Naâ€" tional Anthem, Rev Mr Whaley in the chair After the choir had rendered a number, came the chairman‘s speech, Without belittleing the work of the men he had much praise for the women and the sacrifices they were making The principle of sacrifice was not earth born. it came from above, and no one can make sacrifice without being blessed. Without the attractiveness and sociabiâ€" lity of a congregational tea there was yet a large attendance at the literary meeting on Monday evening. In addition to the lecture by Mr Martin, advantage was [ taken of the presence in town of Capt Dr Gun, home from England on furlough. In the same way in the musical part the proâ€" gram was enriched by three solos fl?om Mrs Moore McFadden, at present in town and her rendering of "Rule Britanâ€" nia‘‘ brought her an encore to which she responded with "Annie â€"Laurie" with charming sweetness and expression. The choir also had special music and choruses and won deserved applause. ’ Again, differing from all other games, Life was a game in which all might win. We must enter the contest. The doctrine of election was no good unless we were a candidate. _ The shortcomings of our life were so many weights hindering progâ€" ress and he closed with an earnest appeal for more godliness, which is profitable not Only in the lBife WRhich P m Fack Sn bescedtic U 1P L t 2 ERCTIITUTY TL only in the life which now_is'f)ut in having tne promise of that which is to come while *bodily exercise profiteth little. E Pnnnt Regy ul in ri v’-u!.uc ll_lu-l-(;;l:l sport, but it was worse it this princi entered into the game of life. things thag _ 1: _1 _ "* ~ _ CCEnco Only with things that perish. Life is a game of skill, not chance, the prize goes to the most deserving. _ Tnere were no short cuts to character or to the crown: the only way to win is by effort and excellence Hedeplored the gambling spirit tEat enters into much of the modern eviave e TE uEC Cl 10 W manity to himself was much worse. _ soâ€"called superman of the Germans a montrosity: the Church, and soci and the state formed the scaffolding which a man is built. Too often the e mate of a m@&n is made by asking "W is he worth?" ignoring the higher featu of his being. c o on uode He ’spoke from Matt. 12: 12, ‘"How much then is a man better than a sheep?" A very elementary question. It was not surprising that in the dark ages human life was held lightly, but it was disconcerâ€" ting to find a revival of barbar sm in our. own time. Man‘s inhumanity to manl has slain its thousands but man‘s inhuâ€" enthusiasm in Durham Presbyterian cirâ€" Fcles. It was Anniversary time. â€" A kind of pause in the year‘s operations, with a backward look and a measuring of progress betore "going forward" again. Rev. Dr. Martin, Stratford, has léft beâ€" hind him, devout and warm memories for: his three messages and he would be wel-l Sunday and Monday last were days of enthusiasm in Durham Presbyterian cirâ€" cles. It was Anniversary time. â€" A kind of pause in the vear‘s maratin" «.l The Presbyterian Anniversary MONDAY EVENING hests _0 O 000 )C Scanoiding on is built. Too often the estiâ€" n is made by asking "What ignoring the higher features «_ On Sunday morning he DURHAM, THURSDAY, OCTOBEF 4 , and society ©110 40 Kressâ€"McKechnie‘â€"That the Property Committee be authorized to proceed with erection of fire escape for town hall, cost not toexceed $225. Carried. _ / s â€" 2°05,, fep. SIdEWalIK...... 11 55 C. Ramage & Son, p‘tg account . 7 00 W. Ryan, drawing gra‘l for streets 58 50 Jno Whittakerj work on grader. ... 24 00 G. & Burnett.'t'i';e“;;g"a;.t_ig;. Ritchie Bros., rep. sidewalk CngHICET . ...3 2Â¥% .. ) .. : 624. 11 44 A McDonald, 2 mos. sal. stoker .. 3 33 H. McDonald, 3 mos salary, chief 6 25 Hydro com , Sept. lighting ..... â€" 90 00 J. H. Harding, 6 elec. globes ... . 2 40 J. C. Adams, 2 mos. sal. constable 100 00 6° spikes, glass, putty. 58 g. SL‘Btgnett. fire practice........ 9.75 was The following accounts were passed; W. B. Vollettt, Sept. salary ... ... $ 40 00 *§ Stamps & p‘tge ... 25 ** coal for Clerk‘soffice 19 95 Thos Daniel, 8 mos truant officer 6 84 Jos.l-‘irth.engineer.............. 4 16 H Haws, 1 mon. stoker, 2 engineer 7 90 H. Holmes, 1 mo. 2nd eng., 2 mos. \ The pulpit and ph,tforrrvrr::rere tastefully decked with flowers aud foliage and the proceeds amounted to about $50. All knew the proverb "As we make our bed we must lie on it." Told of an aged couple of h gh birth in England, forced to the House ol Refuge in old age, penniless. Cause, drink. ‘Phey made their bed and it proved short, He liked pleasure and didn‘t like long faces, but the young should remember, life was not a round of pleasure, making it so, the bed would prove too short. A commercial house he knew had applicants plenty who knew the mysteries of hockey, baseball, &c., but none who could translate a foreign letter, something German youth of same class can always do. A frivolous, butterfly life has all the dissomforts of a short bed and narrow blanket, With which is incorporated the Holstein Leader ues cemet lc us . ue CudRNnC I ‘yesterday's services _ Dr Martin, after compliments to the hospitality of the manse referred to his unusual topic ; "‘Short Beds and Narrow Blankets," which some might not know was a bible figure. (Isaiah 28 ; 20 "For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it : and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.") Rev Mr Whale); ha; since Student days ai growing career with UHET iWraidrarnais+~ â€" ad ment are particularly gratetul to Capt Gun, for his timely talk on such very short notice. An anthem by the choir followed, a solo part, taken by Mr Grant McComb, being plgasmg and effective. Do ECC O0 EC ReTes dPe OECcH very rapid. As the chairman said Dr Gun‘s remarks would bring a measure of comfort and confidence to those at home who sent anxious thoughts overseas. The manageâ€" ment are «particularlv â€"aratabsd 22 aen, imaginary casualty from the trenches, to the rear dressing stations, to the base hospital, to ho?)ltal ship, to hospital train at Dover, i going to Orpington or South of England _ to &.,. 412 .7 _ RLOn, O Town Council rejoiced drawing engine Wh}ley hgd known Dr Martin There iys_ and had followed his with pleasure. He had to hear of the delight in vices _ Dr martin, after $118 70 |‘"6 ‘"°e JO‘mer s nephews, Messrs Wm hi n the shai. | and Robt Lawson, her grandniece Mrs J. th Bible and | A. Graham, and other relatives nearby. bu ng tlri?dted Mr and Mrs Colin Mcintyre, Mrs Don SA : ‘Gme. ghe | McArthur, Bentinck and Mr Jnb mills of bei 1y was go. | Sullivan, motored to Camp Borden last teo short | week .. “Mm o â€"and â€" Margaret s :;ghebggafg !szie, Mr Howard McDougall and Mr comfort is | 4nd Mrs John Morrison were also visitors God, _ | there. Wylie in | . We‘regret to lose such good citizens as ‘22?“‘::3_' Mrs W. Whitchurch and son Joe and her f of thanks| mother Mrs Schooley, who are TEMOViNG | exammemmmee ssisted to| to Toronto shortly, where Mr W. has and God | been employed for some months. . Mr Ed on bY the| Buschien will occupy the home they are Being lot astefully | Y2cating. R Bentin 15 00 Donations To Muskoka Hospital __Mr and Mrs Buchan and two children motored from Clifton Springs, New York to Rocky Saugeen. to her parents, Mr and Mrs John Vessie. They left home at 6 a. m. and arrived at the Rocky at 10 o‘ clock that evening, a distance of 250miles in one day. They returned on Tuesday accompanied by her parents and their litâ€" tle niece Beatrice Vessie, of Durham, who will remain for a couple‘ weeks there _ Mr James Smith, of the Ford garage, enlisted in Toronto last week in the Mec hanical dept of the Royal Flying Corps, and is stationed at Leaside Camp, north ol the city. Jim is an expert mechanic, his services being in wide demand while here, and his country will now reap the benefit. _ Mr Chas Moffat of Edge Hill, accomâ€" panied by Mrs Jos Firth of Durham and Mr and Mrs Dan McArthur and children of ‘The Glen" motored to Owen Sound on Sunday and visited for the day with Mrs McArthur‘s two sisters, Mrs Robt Campâ€" bell and Mrs John Ferguson. Mrs Sutheriand and two children of Toronto, who spent tne summer with her muther here, recurned on Tuesday, Mr and Mrs P. J. Scan.on and family motored from Walkerton and spent bunâ€" day with Mrand Mrs wan Mcaumitte, Mrs. Finley Graham will receive on Friday, October 12th from three to six 0‘ clock and afterwards on the 2nd and 3rd Fridays of each month. Mr and Mrs Albert Read accompanied by Mr and Mrs Gray motored from Torâ€" onto Friday, and spent the week end with «r and Mrs L, McLean., Miss ieta Torry of Kitchener, is spendâ€" â€"ng a week with her fatner at her ord nome. _ Miss Jessie Black, teacher at Top Cliffe spent the weex end in town with her triena Miss Saqre McDonaia, * Mr and Mrs T, Dunnington and Mr and , Mrs j. om.th otf Keady visited one day recently at Mr J, Morrison‘s, ' Mrs McElroy is visiting her cousin, Miss Reta Roberts, Holstein, this week, Aiss Annie Scanlon, Walkerton, spent a few days with Miss Lauretta McAuutte. Mrs J. C. Nichol visited in Walkerton on Wednesday, . Mre F. Mills is spending a couple weeks with friends in Listowel. Miss Nicholls of Toronto is at present the guest of Miss Belie McLean. "Mrs Baxter of Melancthon, visited at Mr F. Miles the end of last week. N NCQUMEsâ€"Reéras cuy:" 3 'f"ii’i{SfiHfia.. *fifi?fiwifi il. mm rmennte ie snz cn, tak Ves sdke > t , 1917 $10 00 _ Apprestices â€" WaxntEo.â€"To leamw| dressmaking. Apply to 1 Mrs Kearney, above Beggs® Store. ! The moonlight period just passed fori over a week saw almost nightly raids on | London and southâ€"eastern England. _ An . announcement is given that reprisals on German cities will be made, the only arg. | ument that can appeal to the German : mind it seems, t Being lot 1 of 11 and Rof 9, Con. 1, W G R, lilengggkt (5 miles f1 Durham on a Exclusive Millinery ESsT‘D 1972 â€" S.F. MORLOCK We have just to hand our usual large assortment of ladies Highâ€"grade Mantles. These Coats are manufactured by one of the leading coat firms of the Dominion who have a reputation from coast to coast of turning out nothing but highâ€"grade coats of style, material and workmanship â€" the three essential things which go to make a coat worth buying. _ If it is a coat you want that will give you good satisfaction, try one of ours. Drop in and see our range before they get picked over. We are now ready with our New Fall Models and we cordially invite your inspection. f Misses Truax DURHA M BRA NC vâ€"â€"@â€"â€" _ .~~â€" HMH Farm PFALL 3AOWING of LADIES‘MANTLES FALL SHOWING TRUST FUNDS Our Savings Deptrtmen; gives you & guarantee of absolute security and interest at current rate. ht . STANDARD BANK Rent TORONTO * Of Yhe Town of Durham Unless theCirst Jnyment of taxes, due Sept. 15th, is\paid on or before October 15th. 1917, the Yhole amount of Taxes for the year becomeAdue and ru able, and an additional five peXcernt will L added for collection. Sam. Patterson, Durham. We have a stock ofogmund feed wheat on hand that we are ering for the next few days at $40.00 Em sacks included If you want feed, y now as we have only a limited quantity to offer at the price. Si1o Fuuinc.â€" filled or Feed cut, a Published Woekly at $1:00 a vear O. SAMAGE & S0N Porumereae THE uug 0222c o9 n we Have limited quantity to offer at the Rob Roy Cereal Mills Co. ice To Taxpayers It Is Measures will be added for B. Vollett, Clerk. PRODUCE wanting Silos 239 O} nd ell, .at ? #» ‘n‘t did $ CÂ¥ 2. C 3P o P NY