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I917 nd our lamination no time to Pu Roy pen ”dandy wound- ttst IOU , of growing my and pale. no.“ ”he M10 awder Wren etetr any m anc (rrer ore I" DIV. bun n that cod nd brain. In", Id gives to resist sallow " any Mt " M The Women’s itute will holda bm ttocial in theHa' h,onDec. 19 .A gory, programme attendance. Led- Ies with homes free. oceeds for patrio- tic fund. The local Cadet Corps ve organized and the following omceis were elected last Friday night in the Public School. Cadet Company Leader- Luther Fitlkingham ; Leader of In half Co.-Jack Mcchhnie; Leader of 2nd half Co.--Aberi Kress: Cadet Cprporals-CIiir Buschlen. Irving Elvidge, Royden _Burnett, Harry Kress ; Colour-Serg't - Willet Snell. Vmp win be sir, lazaar may be lett Help the boys in tret K liberally to the tt C -.‘h.g:ld salurday, lst have" VOL. XL, N0. 48 ninety Roomi,OGrn: spied by Mrs YUM Call at sih? parlors and see that ew "Liberty ii?,?i'iii, on display. Up to the timeo going to press we Ive 'Pt recywed the report of the Iced £31m tribunal tor this week, Mr Cat- n. on of the ifoard, being in the city. Protttsettisn & Thrift Produce "on " “Ike Your Campaign Closes Saturday Night What An s wer Will You Give? yti9W lsi,-p,tst ' 2;” E'.,:< d by Mrs 1ikaiiiii' aimies will besnld m Including pancakes 1 Until you have bought Victory Bonds to the very limit of your ability, you have not done your duty. _,!,,,:,.:,,,")'":'),.',).,,,?.,.,.,',,.',,,', Fi1yphtiisnuit Men. ps,?,:..',?:.., l,.'s,Ei.ptwiiqhe-hf qhirtNqhhts anagram... Hoy many Victory Bonds have bought? ng pancakeskd fserved Cont u at Mrs Jaiiii titute will holda box och, on Dec. 19 attendance. Lad.. oceeds for patrio- "inches ly don es nd .maple but . unnns to Toss Buz.aani, :ember In the F? fit. (formerly iti.) Horde' pd _refresh Issued by Canada's Victory Loan Committee ia c-ration with the Minister of Finance cf the Donation of Canada. at kit The Red Cross workers will occupy the room in the rear of Standard Bank during ', the winter months. Remem Red Cross Bazaar on that Saturday. Dec m rooms vacated by; bus T. H. McC in t Danny GRATBFUL --The baby men- t ticning of three unknown graves of Co, ', Gre boys in arecent letter from Pte. C. ; C gamut. has resulted in gratifying the ', family of another of the boys. Mrs Mal, com of Owen Sound writes to Mrs Ramage "Oh I)! you only knew how thankful we are that a boy from our own country wasI f permitted to visit that cemetery. Myi darling son was killed tour days before his' 19th birthday. Will you please convey to your son our heartfelt" thanks for his kind thoughtfulness. Possibly he did not think he was doing much. but oh .' how our _ hearts go out to him Trusting God will richly bless him and send him home safe 1 to you - - - - Sincerely yours, Mar. garet Malcom ., l I - .. i The Executive for Grey County aimed $0231}, tDwo qffesmito b'atit/y'atthlhteosrty. s to raise a million and a half in the Vic- l Interest sl per cent. I you have money j ‘23“ It? "M't'TI; ch11; ilgooxégoug': I It): Invest and don't this chance. you may ! {you} d take another 8100 000 {vorth of ‘ sorry. . . bonds. The amount was' exceeded and _lvy..orue,tm.a.v, Pm Neil McPhaxl, I Mr Kilbom comes down. The Executive lop, 43 and 44, .con. l,. . R Glenelg, now is trying to make it two million and will sell by public auction orses, cattle likely to succeed. pigs. implements, anda Ran See bills, J . . . 12 mos, credit, 5 per c nt off f cash. , Durham district, thoroughly organized D. McPhail, A tioneer. by My A H Jackson. will leaf. by a good Imargm, all the eight Grey distracts, ex- . Drttr't.y CHEW“ --The happy men- ' cept Owen Sound Durham alone gives honing of three unknown graves of Co, Iton m. m... -m- - . - - _ 'HK-v have i., .a-._---- I A, ‘ "iiiCtit (itil 11mm tli)gitttt "'i; ch, but oh! how our im Trusting God will ,nd send him home safe Sincerely yours, Mar. y -- V ...,, V. Tttlt". I um WI“ L ed up in the Post Office next week. Durham Erlumeratnrs are Messrs W. J. Young, Peter Paterson.' Christopher Firth. Their duties are to cut off from the 1916 Voters' List all aliens or disqualified per- sons and to make a list of women relatives of soldiers who have gone overseas, whet- her now livingor dead. This will be post- "H TNrt in n... DA.“ run: -- __ . . 5 Durham district, thoroughly organized by Mr A H Jackson. will lead by a good fmargin, all the eight Grey fiittricti.ex- I cept Owen Sound Durham alone gives ,8125,000 aud still going,--the whole dis- 'trict will exceed $200,000. Thombury - Clarksburg comes next to Durham fpl-, lowed by Meaford which is only $2000 above Markdale at last report. Hanover is the lowest of the eight with $31,450. Grey Co. Now Aiming .e at Two Millions DURHAM, THURSDAY. i,umiaiiiiiii' you i w h _ iektFfir, I?" ".' 't"tfo'lt'l"d; e ave p In moo-p I on hand. and warmth: stid in mars W who havon'r mum-AA 6- _3,,, - - l ‘ We have gone carefully over our mailing , sheets and made several hundreds of ad-I grime. of. dag The altered ttg, will i a receipt many remittances. ways remembering the fitiure 'y'rltgi',, stznl’ for the yet r, no! the day ol, iii,i',iiitii,) P‘CJMVE Help; {119k new: books on -- __ -V... a-.. .vvcu. auu HOW we ne la Flanders fields, Take up our game! with the foe ! To you from ailing hands we throw The torch :be yours to hold it high I If ye break faith with us who die We thallnot sleep, though oonnbe urn-v We are the dead ; she}: davy; ago We lived. felt dawn, saw sunset glow 1.0ng and w.ere loryi, and now we 1 } Two men weré arguing. One claimed he had heard the most stirring appeal for I Victory War Loan. The other said he had I heard a better- in Sherbrooke. P. Q. A , third man, takings cigar from his mouth lsaid : "No, the t appeal for Victory Bonds doesn't once mention their name. Listen :" and he read from a clipping the poem by John McRae, of Montreal : a In Flanders fields the poppies blow f Between the crosses. row on row, 3 That mark our place, and in the sky j The larks, still bravely singing. fly, ' Scarce heard amid the guns below. [ ones, l . I: . or te of a ri Magus! Pies. Harold Vollett and (‘33,; hung advoca g are both being ipvaljded he St. Paul's church, Egremont, waived hear ar.e already in Canada. their services for the day and joi ed with has an PcapaCitaied hand, 2 Durham to honor their heroic dead. Rev. IS not physically fit. Mr Dymond made tender personairef Monday's "killed in acth erences to the boy he never saw and tained the name of Harold 1 spoke comforting words to the bexeaved of the Fieshprtnn but,» I f The choir san "The . J,Ua,iU," not learned as to}: 'iT'"'""".': "c nave 'herd"and hymgts Jtrikg1erycitit, red, . ow the mishap occur- such as 0 God our Help in Ages Past , A disconcerting telegram from Ot 1kpoy that my Redeemer lives,' Nb brought the news to the editor h tawp night in Heavim,'&c. The te‘xt Giil?fl5 PysA.c.Rarnke' had been“? his from the mystic vision of Rev. 6 . 2 and , ded. !4ightly, general contusion br, 'Jun- the toplc was a justification of War. under 3 Taming on duty." We hope full} l'; $2531 gondigions. Purity was repre- i better news will follow. er an ’ e y t e "White" hors . . _ Pte. A A wok to stand for the /fgi"i,t?igl'me 9 the deaths inMtitaAgtvoy appeays among 3231”? that dsat on him" was the” te. Mort was well 'fll'l 11i',"1f,lirthyag.stc e ’m or a . I . ' muse g vacate of a 'uhteousl,arl'tisih2,r,tti ‘Vollett and Wm. Darby that :33? f11rurg)gerae,r,yie,t.,, waived hear are t'lfr'l'lfv'i1valitfaidal fine?“ we . es ort e a and ioi . I' . . . ormer Durham to honor their {prnirillnsd glh l',e,',"U?ehe,c/t.1ttd hand, and thelatter [s - Your label Right ? Memorial Services were held in Trinity Church on Sunday morning last to honor the memory and sacrifice of Pte William Cecil Davis, son of Wm Davis, Egremont who fell in the recent advance in France. Rev Mr Dymond had an appropriate message and a large and sympathetic congregation mourned with the mourners. l snail not slee , the In Flanders gems. In Memoriam-Wm Cecil Davis ' uuu a but sues "owl. I he paper says her 1epartiue.rj11" We” felt by the Cksefttime pediittt 'the address says among many other warm expressions, “Your cheeriul frendiiness and readiness l to help in every good work have endeared l l you to us all. Not to be outdone by the; old iolks twenty ol Miss Elsie's girl ', friends met at her home and gave her a piece of their mind, an address with all their signatures affixed, and a handsome! ivory jewel box. We congratulate Mr. I Clark on his promotion and all the Clams" on the recognition of their worth. Late Cochrane and Porcupine pa rs refer to the transference of Mr. film Clark and lamilyv'frum Cochrane to Timmins where Mr Clark has been ap- pointed Chief of Police. They are among the oldest residents of Cochrane and the l Post says their departure will cause much regret. The Tiintttins Advance antici, pates satisfactory service from our oldl townsman. Mess Katie remains on the Publi: School Stamp! Cochrane till the end of the term. Mrs Clark was honored by a farewell tea br. cthe Women's Insti- tute and was presented with an address and a cut glass' bowl. The paper says} her 'rpartiaeri1iSuGi"v felt. hv nu. mu. which I. been»: I Vamey held theidpostponcs Harvest l Home and Anniversary services Tuesday evening last and outside of thedisappcint- ment of the non arrival of some speakers, lost nothing as to its excellenée. The Orange Hall was where the "eats" were enjoyed and all testify to the excellence of the spread. From there to the church was the next stage and a well filled house ‘ appreciated the varied program. Mr. I l W. L. ',?y2,tee., pastor, occupied the chair and called on two speakers, Rcv‘s‘ Stewart of Drew and Mover of Durham) who gave interesting addresses. The musical part was welt upheld and Vamey choir was at its best in four or live num- bars. Rev. Mr. Stewart and Miss Blyth co tributed a duett, Miss Blyth a solo, Rev. Mr. Moyer a solo of his own compo- sidon, Misses Kerr and Mead a duett, Mr and Mrs Falkingham a duett. Pro. ceeds amounted to tM. . T I Candidate W. H. Wright was in town: on Tuesday but only a ttying visit. Only two weeks after this to cover a big field, l He is not letting the grass grow under hi; feet and, it is said is meeting with a splen- {did reception. The same is said of Mr ‘Ball theCbnservative candidate, who we presume is equaléy busy, Mr Wright, id new man, pledge tothe Military Service i Act, has no sins to agswer for. Mr Ball's l, i part in the 1xltittpwiihing of Rogers, the 2 C. N. R. Legislation, and the Wonderful l War Time Elections Act, handicaps him f l in the race. - V. -r"m9%fi' an pUNVENMN. --To-day, Wednesday, the Annual Con- vention of. the Epw‘orth Leagues of Mt Forest District is being held in Durham. The President is Rev J. W. Stewart B A., B, D., of Drew, Secretary Miss M. Don- ogh, Mt Forest, Tress Miss M. Brown, Holstein, Rev. Mr MoyerdiiciiGG "The tyorthern.summdr" School" and Miss Cry-l derman gives an "Address." The program I and the talent present ensures profitable! sessions, ' In Flanders fields I'yorotutaerrtoith eve dozen photos you order, three extra nes are given you, while the Christmas; r es last. 15 in eachdozen. Phone bu.). eisey Studio. EPWORTH LEAGUES m Convex»: N. -'T'rcA.,., "r-I-__, - "pewed, Irthem. y2tough Poppies grow ’we lie 't'iil McAct.mm, In iJiiia to Mr. and Mm, 'glee T "___ V..- ..r... u. . cdlZUCK, akene and , Skene, and joined up with a local section of a University battalion over two years ago. He was a fine young fellow. He had taken part in much of the lightning l on the western front. both on the Somme and at Timy, and although he had had 1 marvellous escapes he never was actuafly 5 wounded. On one occasion he fell into a l shell hole which was filled with dead and l wounded Germans. How he got out alive was one of the singular instances of the i charmed life he bore until a Hun bullet at I last laid him low. He enlisted asa pi- lvate and was promoted to the rank of l sergeant. A short time ago he was ream~ mended for a mmtseion. At the timeof (iiii','ii',i',l,i, ruminant eofthemachine gun section ofhis battafion, which was one of the first to leave the went for over- 'er. . chmsunleh: Donald Skate wlh): u m rance, or was can; in t unedrive 'ytrhictiftiriGiiitrTa"l killed cabled thathem well but that Harold had been killed. rated the Holstein Monday's "killed in action" list con- tained the name of Harold Mitchell, son _ of the. F tesherton banker. Priceville and l, Flesherton districts have borne heavy los I sesof late 2 Pre.. A. A. McKinnon of Cey- l Ion also making the supreme sacr fice on JNov. 6th. An obituary" appears in Price- } ville news. _ The following from the Calgary Heraid ‘of Nov. 13. refers to the death of Sergt. Harold Skene, youngest son of the late Alex Skene of Regina. formerly of Der- noch, and a nephew of Mrs James Renton of Egremont. "Smrr Harold Skene ts another Calgary m n to have failenon the battlefica, of France, He was before rallying to his country's call a law student I tht the. (iryt fr, Pec.ock, Skene and l Pte. Bert Willis. who is still has been afcidently wounded nn.t learned as to how the mis tea, y Recruits for the flying Corps are now I being accepted at; Owen Sound. Any ' young man not rxempted. in Category A i , 2. from l9 to 30 years of age, with a fancy " for this branch of the service, should ap- _ ply promptly. .- Fem. lttrtra 'Crtta,att.-- Dt. Black, of Clifford met with an accident which might have been more serious than it did, says i the "Express," About midnight on Nov l i9th, he 'started from his home over to al I neighboring pump to get a pail of water. The night wasdark and foggy, and havimr no light he missed his way and diverted into the debris of the foundation of an I old torn down building. where a new house i is to be built. He fell into the old cellar and was so stunned that he could not get out until his son Leslie noticing that his father was long in getting b-ek with the water went in search. The d0"t0r was in Paisley on Friday last, still bearing upon the crown of his ead, the marks of the [ severe injuries sustained in his fall. _ ”an. meson who is now at Cam lGrant. Rockford, Ill., was able to get 0%; I dusy to attend the ceremony. I The bride will remain for the winter I with her mother in Sharpsville. She will I be at home after Man-k In. l PTF- In Durham on Nov. Nrd, ITG Mrs. Michal McAutiird, a J. a.-. ... gnu-Fauna one Will be at home after March lst. The bridal party spent their honeymoon with friends in Chicago, Ill. Lieut. V LGGii" Tiii Pant, Rockfprd, Ill., itymeeteat ALLAN - LEESON On Saturday eve, Nov. 17th, aquiet wedding tcok place at the home of Rev. and Mrs O'May. Rockford. Ill The couple united in marriage were M iss Olif Leeson of 1iharpsvilii, Ind. and Mr Archie Allan of Egremom The groom 1vi,il,trtyrr: to his farm soon. Notes of our Soldier Mrs Itet.uiinym, Sr is visiting her daugh- ter, Mrs Neil McCannel of Proton. Mrs Geo. McKechnie. who went to Al- berta three mos. ago to nurse her sist r Mrc hA.,..s, _ I . .-- _ ( Mrs Geo. Blackburn is visiting her sister. Miss Gordon ol Windsor. has been ill for some time. Mrs W. Buchan visited over the. end with Miss Zeta Black in Clifford assisted in the musical part of the; 2r,'lary services there Sunday and I ay. Rev. J. W. siiiiart of Drew, is the guest of Mr W. L, Fqlkinghani while at- tending the Epwortheague Convention. . Mr A A. Canon is in Toronto on bus- mess this week. MISS Bertha James, Pricevitle, Messrs C. L Grant's and Jno. N over the week end. l W. Dan McCrath of Williamsford visi. ted his parents over Sunday. AIr Howard McDougall was in Cayuga wsmng his aunt, Mrs Fred Wigg. Miss Edna Patterson left Saturday to spend a couple weeks with Toronto iriehds. W t, 29, 1917 ONTARIO T a who is syn. in England Igratulations to Mr Geo. ' Irene McPhee, both for- I 's, who were married in I 2lst inst. f ded. was}; mishap occur- ck in crifrijrVf'driii part of the anni. Sunday and Mon- Leader RIO ARCHIVES TORONTO Boys y.i.titine with le, visited at McGowan 's _-.--.--; no Inspector under the system was', appointgd. this matter being leftover tge'gi,figiiijit, at the January session: er has dealt with was at a rou- tine Charm. - to.......5 VV In; unl Via Kemble. Owen Sound. Mallard and 1'i',r1ili'i'llti't; Collingwood and the cross country roads at the south connecting the three counties. In addition to these roads other towmhip crmcessiuns were also named. No Inspector under the system was gppointgtj. this matter Mm In" w"- The only important business at Session of Co. Council on Saturday was, saw; the Owen Sound Advertiser, the God Roads Legislation. A by. law was passed desig- nating the roads that have tobebuifi. The most important of these are from Owen Sound to Mt Forest, Owen Sound to Wiaiton Owen Sound to Colliugwood l and Gwen Sound to Dundalk] In addi- l tion to these roads a trunk line running east and west through the lower part of l the county will connect up with the Sim. coe and Bruce County Line, running[ through the towns of Pticevilie. Fleshed ! ton and Durham. A resolution was pas- , sod requesting the government to take over these roads as provincial hi hways, especially the long roads running 61in l tia Ke.mble, Owen Sound. Mull-vi ..... week Corporal and when last we I Fergeant stationed at the Bart: quarters of the 73nd on the He Observers. At the Canadian fall he also won a silver cup as in the half-miie race. ur- an I n a letter recently received from his mother, Mr John l urnbull, of Vancouver she states it was the Military medal. not the D. C. M., which their son Alex wo ', [ and which she received from London a short time ago. He was awarded it for saving his Scout Omcer's life while on a day ight patrol. They came upon a sleep- i g German sentry, who awoke and turned on the officer Alex killed the German and saved the officer, but scarcely men- tioned the deed, as his chum supplied the above particulars to the home folks. Alex has since been made Lee Corporal. then Corporal and when last we heard was a Fergeant stationed at the Battalion Head- "nan-1m“ II . A H-l... " _ - - ' Alex. Turnbull won Road Bylaw Passed See that Victory Bonds are i Have YOU bought. T "raV"Tee'"eoeiLa"i."' DURHAM BRANCH, ta,,,.,,,,.,,,.:.".,]','; " Canada’s Victory Loan, 1917 Important of these are from ad to Mt Forest, Owen Sound I Owen Sound to Colliugwood Sounddto Dundgllg: In addi- 3nd rtedtririiGiiiiisrri7s'rrs' Ir., Canadian Sports this the Military Medal Hyytiamt ”Willa y,t'l'iel',t.)e,1r,ittorr" Bma, srnuggkh BANK We “VI... 1riGsdi ttd Fund "I' w 1lfll/l2q,ttlygeeiriii%7iiT, ' IA n I... ”M'- This iirst prize , Space donated by Gweeks af beighied LADIEN , R riotic Fund h be Four Chrr ial prices for The last p 'm before Dec Standard Ban, date .5 per cent w Ids are in Every Hon-1;. bought YOURS ? And thet glaze hear i licitoror A that his land by the By l nu pnces for next 6 wks. only. Any size. any type in that ne- cessary and hygienic garment " Parlors of Corsetiene. ! Take noti: th.; cube Como in in tht Count ol sideration Ute. r, will pass at t n 3rd day u! 3 hour of eight l the Town Hall t By-law tor sto ', The Rob Ruy ( Limited. that _ I, in the Town of 1 out and intend ' pose of a Railw the said C41mqanl a strip of land off Street between A in the Town of D MORLOCK to “will“! Wash! u " .5" . ”or c. lune: I SONPuv-ucwuo THE CN , Remember the Par. Fund by letting Spire”: " Christin“ gift. Spec- innc ' - ----= " . MRS J. c. Mount. It In War Crvurcil in per Newt. an Urrurclt mm that time and in per or by his Counwl. Vyent, an [Larson who claims l, M23 be p juiidall" affmted " and; h, anal-e: m h- t meeung, to be held m the member A n, 1917, at the n 'clock it the afternoon at al t the Town of Durham. a to ing up, and conveying to toy Cereal Mills Company. It . rt of George Street East of urban: surveyed and laid nd, lobe-mad far the pur- ailw 'Slding at the Mills of man and being comm of Id off e north sideaneofge en A1 and Elma Struts of Du am. it PAY Notice PRODUCE 19.159; to -i: rham D. SAV