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e phone. as, times bCo-ch. ”and “a" ITH I ar3rsrse", m; ttawa I'VwI-II- 21, 1919 " Corn more tes curtail an CO IOU!” E] "that sweet decollete affair" which has Gnu ngrcmunt WI" "e neiu‘on Kile unurcn been scalpcd from Wt oft to $3.97 or con- I Emmi" on Thursday evening. it",,t't,le/, ssdering the purchase of a music tl ' w en presen almnsuul I?“ etc which has more or less melody than a lit- returned men of the congregation. A tle German band. Nevertheless a great'bazf‘i" will be held by the ladles and a many must "fall" for the mail iridr)tt'tytin,,t booth'wrll be on the ground, trade. else the departmental store would. Supper will be served from h to ti alter n't have so many friends in this neighbor. l which a full program Ui vocal and p- hood. Durham isa distributing point fur ttrur.nental musrc. and addresses by Dr. this catalogue and all places within t Jameson and others will be presented. twenty miles are served from here. thdmsston 35c, children 20c. pays Eaton: to foot a $50 expretbs bill' The issuance of a special Canadian and posttheir books from Durham [ortpostage stamp, commemorating the sign- ttus vicinity to catch a cheaper postage , ing of the peace treaty. is now under con. rate. than post them direct from the city tsideration of the peatal department at It required three large drays to cart Dur.. Ottawa. The stamp wilt be of the three ham's quota of thcse catalogues and the l cent denomination, if it should be decided 02 large crates containing them filled the l upon, and probabilities are that it will be post othce except " two narrow ctvinnelsl printed in two colors or possibly in three. leading from the door to the "1eteyrettiy a number at the allied countries titandsng "I thts narrow passage, a "mum ) have issued peace stamps, the tirst to ap- ed amok! remarked mat ll remllldtd hm pear being the three cent purple of the at days In France when he served in 15 United S-ates. showing the flags of tha. trenches and look“! over a tsauubasgedlailies, The best adornment to meet the purayet. 'popular taste would be the substitution - ___ ----_---_e_ ----------_--_ir---_ 'of 2c for 3c in the price. The State, are 'Ig---- ' back to 2c letter postage. Durham Pres. Sunday School, teachers and friends picnicked last Friday in tl e pretty grounds of Egremont Ag. Society. Holstein. "vera dozen cars conveyed the crowd, the weather was just right, re- lreshments were abundant consequently there was a "dandy time." Incidentally the older heads we.e struck with the air of thrift and industry prevading the vil- lage caused by the Nicholson mill, the wood working establishment of Bullet and Brebner and the Hunt tile works THI SEMI-ANNUAL IitttratuoN.--'rhe "Modern Family Bible" otherwise known as Eaton's Catalogue New in on Durham In full war strength last week end and now members of inmost every household In town and country are thumbing the page: of this wondtrful book, admiring A V I N G. - T h e foundation of almost every successful business venture is built on Savings. The Standard Bank of Canada can be of great assist- ance in helping you to de. velop your business. " . THE STANDARD BANK Over one hundred members of the Gust West Lite Hundred Thousand Club for mm. will meet in Convention at Royal Muskoka, Muskoka Lake's Resort, Ontario, from the 2nd to the Mh Sept- ember inclusive. Mr. A. w, H. Lauder, of Durham, member of the Club will at- tend the Convention. Vumuu " Amevrr.aa"t-o-Smsnd Iasi week law a pastime! arrive by art plane, Mr A R. Roberts from Toronto, who came up on a visit to his wife that W. J. Walker.Toronto, was the pilot, and he made tl e trip in slightly over an hour and a half, "ttmites, in aCanadian Curtis machine. I Geo. Meikte. Dr. S E. Foster of Wham. the Con- mativc candidate in North Bruce for the vainrial House. has resigned. This still leaves two in the held, Wm. McDon- ald of Chewy the Liberal candidate, and Licut. Patton. u F. o. Cganor 'rr-c-The unwind desires to express his turn apomciatitm ot the kind words and deed. of Dani lr'mnds during the lat illness and at the death (Ms beloved wile. Zion Epworth League will become: annual garden My at A GBhir'C. Sept. tat. Tea served from 7 (as p. In. Admission adults 26e. mam: Me. Everybody welcomr. . H you have any amount from “(D " you wish safely invested in good sound bonds, yielding our 6 per cent “Mb. enquire of P. Ramage at Review otfkm All enquiries confidential. JOM" KELLY VOL. XLII. NO. 35. or ft A M A DA DURHAM BRANCH - ii1tt iititattnfiitt thtgititil i 0:82", ',"lti,C'i1,tl','i, . ye 59mm“? severe l Mrs Meikle was a native of Scotland, it; in is hip requiring nine stitches. as It and came to Canada in infancy with her l Well as several cuts about the neck. , parents. She w" a kindly. neighborly ', M Man To me ArtMocrtettt.tr-The G 7 woman, a faithful member of the Pres I W. V. A Durham branch have moved T Church and valued greatly the services of their somety room. from the Calder ') the sanctuary both on Pundayl and week block to the armouries. The new rooms 1 days She was also actlve in all kinds of are quite commodious and when decorat war work. Her pastor. Rev. Mr Whaley (d up Will make handsome club rooms for l Sunday last made touching allusion to he: I the returned bore. The membership of; fidelity and also at the funeral services on 'the local branch nnw numbers 75, two ot Monday, which were attended by old these being ladies who were in the meth- friends from North lientincl', ler early cal service at the front. 'l.ome, and also from South Bentinck, Tm! MEMORIAL Tam.r:r--At a meet- I where they Tent many years before com- inu of the various societies in town. inter- _ ing to Durham about 25 years ago, and Durham School continued its splendid record set in Lower School results, into the Middle School Normal Entrance exams., when l5 students were successful out of to writing, and 30f these taking honors. We congratulate pupils and teaching staff ; the changing of principals and absence of regular teachers at times Ihrough illness was thought poss.blyas retarding the schoot'e progress, but no doubt all have given their best efforts Seventy-five per cent were successful here and only 62 per cent throughout the province'. The happy ones are A. Marie Cole lhonors) Campbell Grant Edith F. Hughes Flood. L. Lawrenre M. Jemima lawrence (honors) Sybit M. Lawrence Merle K. Livingstone Stella E. McCrne thonors) J. Armetta McKechnie (also Lower SchndArt) A Garden Party under the auspices of‘ the Ebenezer Methodist Church, Glenelg and Egremont will be held on the Church ' grounds on Thursday evening, September l 4th, when presentations will be madami returned men of the congregation. A i bazaar will be held by the ladle: and a F refreshment booth will be on the ground, I Supper will be served from " to 8 alter" which a full program of vocal and in- l strumental music. and addresses by Dr.I Jamieson and others will be presented! Admission 35c. children 20c. ; The issuance of a special Canadian postage stamp, commemorating the sign- ing of the peace treaty. is now under con. sideratum of the pedal department at Ottawa. The stamp wilt be of the three cent denomination, if it should be decided upon, and probabilities are that it will be nun: “HUI, "IVIICU I . . . . l , , . Mrs Mane was Mm Janet McKinnon i,,ee'tt,egti,s,t V232: If“; for us: member of a well-known family of the Durham contains about .1100 voters. The T ti',1y; disazfmfg ed 1325:2231 Co: d Preest NW tymon m t.he_,'t',icn,r'iirvirei' her. Mo Irving. of Westhoge " Anon. where there are 484 elegiNe ', North Dakota, who had been ministering "ttrt . . . _ to her for sometime in her last illness, i wlf'.k ridir* h". biycle, recently, Ed- (and who, with one brother. Arch. MC. ”m Findlay. the " year old Fon of Mr J 4Kinnon, in the West, also deeply momn- I M. Findlay. Toronto, was knocked down g the separation. Ay “1.2m. . bile. . ye “mud? severe ( Mrs Meikle was a native of Scotland, 1 gash m his hip "Nuinne nine stitches. as y and came to Canada in infancy with her I well " several cuts about the neck. r nau--.» Cha, we. a hinrllv noiahhnrlv PAsmu LOWER SCHOOL Exam - Among the Lower School certiftcatee which have arrived for successful candi- dates was one for Miss Merron MrArthur. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan McArthur north of town Merton's name did m t appear in the list a lew days ago. through some blunder. and she is now delighted that she also was one ol the successful ones. This makes Durham's Lower School record now 15 out. of 19. Tun MEMORIAL Tsm.r:r--At a meet- . where they P"" many years new": com ing of the various societies in town, mter- _ ing to Dulham about 215 years ago, am ested in the building of a Memorial Hall , many Durham friends and neighbors. In Durham on Friday evening, a commit. j Interment took place to Cu 'ham “me tee was appointsd tor the purpose at im l, tery. terviewing the next of tin of the fallen! JAS. MCILVRIDE soldiers and tind out if :t is their desire to, About two years ago Jas. McIIvridt have the names of the boys enrolled on _ uttered a stroke of paralysis and thougt the hall tablet. It is said" that some oi,he resovered from its effects he nevel the next of kin are agamst such a step quite regained his old vitality, but grad. being taken. I uallv Rot weaker and latterlv a dtomica Lrsr.--About a month ago, a big no year old heifer. Anyone knowing of her wherabouts. kindly let me know. Re- ward. _ The mommy meeting of the Durham branch of the Women's Institutewill be held at the home ot Mrs J. Metcalfe on Thursday, Sept. 4th at L30p. m. All brim candidly invited. Mm Dan Edge, Edge Hill. and Dun- canChrk. Dromore, are the latest pur- chasers of Ford cars through C. Sm tlt & Sons. local agents. Elizabeth P. Murdock Charlotte Porter Harold A. Ramage Ethel 3. Young, Elsie M McLean (also L. Sch. Arith. J Esther McLean 75 per cent in Durham Pat Malone. Holland Centre The deceased was bmn in the Town- lNlle of Sullivan some fifty years ago, moving to Holland near Dornoch some (twenty years ago with his mother and winter and brother but who have all pre- idoceased him. - l His only rel-tins who will deeply I mmrn his loss are one uncle, Mr Patrick ilhrloney, Dornoch. thrtcousins, Mrs. I Rolland Moran of Dornoch. Mrs Beeney and Mr Jan Maloney, New York. AV thcugh Hugh had few relatives he will , About two years ago Jas. McIlvride s offered a stroke of paralysis and though t he re:overed from its effects he never quite regained his old vitality, but grad- I ' 1 uaily got weaker and latterly a dropaica' I tendency developed which caused him rmuch suffering. On Tuesday morning 1early he died and was interred on Wed. inesday in Maplewood cemetery. He was yin his 65th year. The deceased was apparently in . od health and worked till the hour of his death when he was suddenly stricken With an attack of acute indigestion and heart disease. Medici] help was im- mediately summoned but 'was of no avail and the announcement oi his death was at dreadful shock to the whole community au Hugh was deservedly popular. His frank. honest countenance and cheerful, genial disposition could not fail to make a favorable impression on all who came In contact with him. Mr Mcllvxide was an intelligent man and in health took a warm interest in public affairs. He was an ardent Cor.- uorvative and a nember of the Pies Clutch t hlse services he vaiued when ablelo attend. To the sorrowing rela- tives all sympathy is extended. HUGH MtGANN Many were the loam filltrd with and- ness when on Thursday afternoon the announcement was made of tl 9 death If Mr Hugh McGann. Mr Switzer, a well known speaker, will present the case n r the U. F. o. and oth- er speakers representing Labor will also be present If deemed advisable a can- didate sill be put in the feld far the coming Provincial Elections. Deceased was the eldest son.of the lat Andrew Mcllvride and for the most o' his .it" p, as a reside: t of Normanby and Etnmont. He married a daughter of the late Jas. Peter, and one daughter mourns with the wife the loving husband and lather. Their my son died about three years ago, deeply mourned Four sisters survzve. Flora (Mrs Ross,) Kinloss ; Marg. (Mrs C. Gray) in the West Aittce iMrs Noble) near Guelph : Jessie. (Mrs Lane! in the West. Brothers ale William Alex and Peter in the West, Donald on the home farm, Normanby. Another brother Andrew died a few years ago. A Convention under the auspices of thelnited Farmers of Ontario" in the youth Rrding of Grey, will be held in the Town Hall, Durham, on Friday, 29th August l9l9 at 2.30 p. m. (new time.) l MRS. GEO. MEIKLE i' On Friday evening last. Aug. 22nd. thi _ lady passed away alter about six montl s of suffering. often acute suffering, tut _ borne with Christian patience and resig ination. She was in her 76th year and had _ been 6t years married to the husband now bereft. Children were born to them in early married life. but they had the sad "experience of laying every or e to rest be. I fore they reached years of maturity. ll. f. 0. Convention DURHAM, THURSDAY. AUGUST 28, 1919 With which ta incorporated the Holstein Leader GREY Counrv's PATRIOTIC GIFTS.-- Daring the four war years 1915 to 1918, Grey County Council voted and paid a total at $267,452 to War, philanthropic and benevolent objects, dlvided as fol- 1ows:$17i000 to the Patriotic Fund, 330.000 to Red Cross, $4,452.53 to Be- gian Relief (2000 bagsl 'f flour) $25,000 to overssas Y. M. C. A. work.810.000 to Sal- vation Army work. $15,000 to British Merchants' Navy League, SL000 to Brit- sh sailors'Ttelief Fund and over “0,000 in various grants to local regiments '. in all a total of $267,452 to War philan- thropic and benevolent objects. The Hanover Business Crllege, Hana ver,0nt.. is the fastest growing College in Ontario. Owing to the demands made upon it by ambitious young people. it was necessary for this popular school to re. main in session throughout the holidays The Fall T crm commences September ls! and all students entering upon that date rill have the advantage ol the old rate ees The Hanover Business College is ap moved by the Military Authorities in Canada This means that every ie urn. ed soldier who is a category man has the privilege of selecting this school in which to take a free Buiness Education and a six month'q living nllowance of four hun. dred and twenty dollars 18420 00) so gen- erously offered by the Can. Goverment. The Rocky section will be sorry to lose him. They appreciated his services as was shown in salary and in other ways. bdt they will be the first to admit that his ability is worthy of the wider mporv tunity that has opened up in Durham FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE -The dance held in the torn hall last Friday evening “a the best attended a 1d most enjoyab'e function of its kind that hat been held for some years. The hall was made most attrat tive by flags and pennants g acing the walls while the stage was screened and bankel with tlowers, behind which the orchestra was placed This musical organization, comprised of college stud. ents, was a very efficient body and their music “as: contributing trc'or to the success of the evening Over I00 guests were present. a number coming from Markdale. Hanover and Dundalk. Any ambit one young person who can- not find it convenient to enter College may .. learn while they earn " by taking advantage of our Home Study Depart- ment. The Hanover Business College is affiliated with the Quad; Burines.col: "iriiricioira Tariiciiirie.Tchtyin" of schools in the provmce. All gmdurtes arc assured sot?d poyiti.omr. .Antte 'tUinirriii"orsec"iki 7'13: a business cducition should send a poet cud for information before making a decim. We congratulate Mr Graham. but even more the town on the appointment. which carries, with it a salary of 51000» the sum paid to the last principal, Mr A. S Morton. Mr Graham brings with him a success- ful experience as a public school teacher For the past six years he has taught the Rocky 5.11001 and with rhenomenal suc- ress. Pupils who passed the entrance with him are now attending Normal and higher institutions of learning. At the recent Entrance Exam. all his pupils pa - sed and with honors. The Public School Board at its meet- ing on Monday night selected from a number of applications. that of Mr John A. Graham The selection w.” be grat'. fying to the town. The pallbearers were Duncan Morrison Thus Moran, Jos. INitrer, Robt.Corlott. John Kennedy and Jas Lester. May his soul rest in peace. Com. Mr Jno. A. Graham Is New Public School Principal Those who attended the funeral from a distance are Mrs Beeney, New York ', Mr. and Mrs. D. Donahue. Hamilton I Mrs Will McConvey. Toronto; the Late Patrick Burns family. Ayton :Mr Clancy daughter Mary, Walkerton, and many others. _ The constant stream of Vllitors trio called to View the remains and the luge attendance at the funeral which took place in the R. C. cemetery Monday mrrning wusa silent testimony of the tr eat respect felt for the deceased. The mass of Requim was offered in St. Paul's Church by Rev. Father Pickett, O Siund in the presence of a large can- gregation after which Rev Father Roache rendered a most suitable sermon paying a tribute to the character of the dead man as he described as one who had faithfully adhered to the rules of the church after which the mortal remains of deceased were.amidst eadness and sorrow committed to their last long rest- ing place, Father Pickett performing the last rites at the grave. nJghbore to whom be we: always m w [ling to give a helping hand in time of need and his continual sch of charity willbe greatly missed in the neighbor- hood. not be forgotten by his mmy friends and GOOD SCHOOL Pte. Alex Hay, of the Canadian Forest- ry Corps, received a hearty welcome at his home here on Tuesday, 26th inst. Indeed his welcome began at Palmerston, where his son George and niece Miss Berta Milne had gone to give him a surprise. He came over on the Saxonia, sailed from London and was delayed by logs for some days. Their treatment on the boat was such " he wanted to forget. owing to the exclusiveness and smbbishness of some of the higher-ups Mr Hay enlisted in the 238th Battalion in 19m. sailing for England in Sept. His nork in the For. estry Corp lay mostly in England. chietty nthe north. For over: you he has been connected with the bead-quarters out? near Newcastle. in which petition Pte Vyven Harvey who was one of “L'ude Sam's Doughboys" in the Amer. ican army received his discharge last week and is now visiting at his home and among old friends who are pleased to see him looking so well. The war finished before he got tome front. His regiment was m training in England when the armistice was signed. Pte. Roy Lawrence, son of Mr and Mrs Jno. M. Lawrence. North Egremont arrived home from overseas on Wednes- day night. Miss JeanM orlock returned last week from an extended visit to Detroit, Lon. don and other points south. Mrs. C. Ramage. Messrs Chas. C. and Pe er and Miss Alice. visited relatives in Owen Sound over the week end and with Miss Agnesrelurning from her Western trip, the latter spent aday or so with friends near Wiarton and at Lake Charles North Keppel. Mr. Harold McKethnie. patient of the Orthopedic Hospital, Toronto, is home for a month Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Tolchard and children of Toronto and Mrs Geo. Tol. chard and daughter Miss Edna Ritchie of Chesley. were visitors. at Mr Murray Ritchie's over Sunday. Mrs. E. Limin and daughters Miss Flo Mrs. Morris and Mrs. Pearce, with Mr. Pearce motored to London this week for a short visit at Mrs. M's. home there. Miss Mary McEachern of Cexiarinos, was in town last Saturday. She has been engaged as primary teacher in Dur. ham school tor the coming year Miss Janet E. Livingstone returned to her home Tn Glenda on Wednesday after spending her holidays at Durham and vicinity, Toronto, Mono Road, Caledon East and Dundalk, Mrs. Bert Stmehouse is visiting Owen Sound friends for a few days. Mr Harold Ramage iwndaying in), Toronto this week. I visitor this Miss Mae McGowan returned Monday from a five weeks' holiday with Wiarton friends - _ Mrs. J. H, Harding and children went to 0rangevip.e Tuesday for a few davs' holiday. Messrs Alex. Bell and Ernest Mcliirr are visiting Barrie and Toronto friends. Misses M. Tereau. Marion Smyth, Gertrude Egan and Messrs L. J. Phelan and C. Smyth of Toronto, were guests of Miss Estelle Bulge: last week. Mrs, Seaman, oHthaca, New York. is on a visit of a month or so at her broth- er's. Mr. David Hamilton, North Egre, mom. Misses Janet. Katie and Florence Kerr left Saturday to visit Toronto exhibition. Miss Norma Ross of Embro spent the plat week with her sister. Mrs. J. A. Rowland Rev. and Mrs. McEwen and family, are holidaying in Simcoe Co. in Creemore and Stayner vicinity. Min Agnes Ramage returned on Mon- day via ft. S Manitoba to Owen Bound after an enjoyable six weeks'uip with friends in the West as far as Banff, Mr. and Mrs. John McQueen and son Eddie, visited relatives in Stayner over the week end. Mr. Fad Mercer of Owen Sound, spent Sunday at J. H. Harding's. Mr. Reg. Chadwick is holidaying with hit sister Mrs Roedding in Kitchene‘. Miss Mary Mcllraith and brothers Norman and Stewart left Friday last to visit Galt relatives for a few days. 2ttty"tret?h'eetPat'o"ii-r, -- an n I n I f n I Ec-' his duties were less ardmus than 111 the strenuous war days. The town welmmes him 2 the last but two. we think of Dur- ham boys still to come. The two are James Lloyd and Geo. Banks, expected ur, week, Good Summer Wood for Sate at my Sash and Door Factory. 61 per cord, de. livered. Cheaper if you haul it your- selves. Apply to. [Clark Store where Quality Reigns Supreme Mrtly Tailored Hats Greatly Reduced MISSES TRUAX great triitil1tt1i,oit on Women's & Misse Mitlinery A large shipment of our Fall Stock of Hats and Caps just to hand. We have the correct styles in Hats in Blues. Green, Greytr,Brown and Blacks at prices which we know are right in accordance with the quality which we offer, S. F. MORLOCK Boys! Have you realized ith, only 1: won time before school reopens? How about that "0' Suit? We have just the Ityle and quality of Suit which appeals to the boy who demands to be well dressed. Never before have we had such a wide and extensive range of Flannellettes in plain white, blue, grey and pink stripes. All our Flunnelletteu are of No. 1 quality. Come in and look our stock over. Over thirty pieces to choose from. Flannellettes HATS G, CAPS arrtuousthanintk Brim. AFnerican Coal on for sale at BOYS SUITS of Superior Quality They include but. of linen. milan, use! milan and coarse braid shapes in all the segsonublo styles. Smartly trimmed with flowers, fruits, wings. ribbons ind fancy mounts. A most interesting collection, all of which have only been in stock a short time, but have been specielly reduced in order to make room for new stock. RIO ARCHNEg TORONTO WM Wain n " Mann ll. BAIAGI t minus-nu Oat Shorts, Feed Oatmeal. Mired Chop, Poultry Fads and Gamma at Rob RQY‘MHIS and Feed Stores. ‘All ndhiWtta ire being placed in other hands for collection. Anyone “1min. to avoid thin mun! act at once. Any " counts previoully rendered will not be rendered Iain. S. Meintyrc the Ford Game McIntyre Block Lambton Street ”may: g L1 i2i "V“ -.-._-