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Imus out a cheque would seem to he 1 simple matter. yet any bank- " will tell you that never I day pes- m but cheques here to be referred heck to drawers through mistakes. A patron writing a cheque often makes an error tn the date or "ur- es. " it to prevent wane. they use a rubber to "use the was and write over it. What people seem to target In that any change made ona cheque must be initiated end if more The voice of N: n loudly cries. And my a menu from the skies That something In never dies." waking out a Cheque than one sign. the cheque, each‘ signer nus! man the alteration. g You say In." any day individual immcuon enables you to begin x mm at any time In The late Thu. Campbell, who was called home on Saturday evening, Dee. 3rd alter uweek's Betmsrirttrftoan pneumonia. was . resident of the northern part of Egremont. He was In good helm: before “has I sev- ere cold. which proved mu. Mr Jos. Campbell, father of de. ceased. paged any last January from the same sickness. His mother passed away 20 years ago. Thomas wu an only child and now Is laid to rest with them.. Deemed wns born at the home in Egremont at which he passed peace fully away. He wu in his 37th year, and was ever ready to lend a helping land to people in need. He was married a year ago thin coming Jan- uary to Miss Ruth Hannigan. who with an infant daughter will mourn the loss of a. loving husband and fa- ther. The services " both home and church was conducted by Mr Jag. Mcbetn who spoke words of com. to the tsortmrintt ones. He spoke from John, ehapter It: 5 and on- ward. showing how we will be raised up " resurrection day. Ewan no ransom: Mrs Henry Htetd-purehaaed recent- l yum homo of Mr and Mrs John or- ehard. Date ot possession not stated " the latter have not yet located a -iir" Elmer Bilton, Kitchener, ls en- #tying a month's holiday with his “mug, Mryynf Mrquos. Bmon. Mr Chas McDougalI, who retumed from the West last week was the last of the boys to return from the harvest tteids, he hum secured a month’s extra work at the end or the threshing Mem. -irir iiriii' iiGii, VBrantford. spent a. few days may with her parents Mr and In Chu. Dmmm. The Sunday School concerts for -the two churches will he held next I week-. Tuesday night in the Prosby- terinn Church. and on Friday the United Church will hold theirs in the Hall. The programs will consist of drills, dialogues. recitations, music and choruses. Mr Bert Gihe'on returned after two weeks spent with his father at High- land Creek. He was tteeompanied home by his father, he Gibson who will reside with him for the winter. Chas. Drumm has purchased tt Rogers Mia, run by hydro. from Mr Wm Kennedy. Call and see Charlie, as he will give you some choice mu- sic as it is one ot the very best radio: in the market. We are pleased to learn that Mr. David Anon is recovering from his sen-loos illness. He has been greatly missed in the village and hope he wilt soon be able to be around again. The trustees of s.s. No. 3, ttist- stein have enguged Miss G. Faye Watson of Tara to take the place of Miss Floyd who hes resigned. Miss Wilson holds a. let class eerrtMeate, Grade B Physical Culture and eapate le of teaching music in the schooi,n feature the Board intend to introduce in the near future. Though she pos- sesses very little experience she comes very highly recommended as to proileieney and character. Miss Wilkinson. Varney, spent ov- er the week end with Mrs R. J. Gadd Mr Wm Kennedy has opened a music parlor In the Smith Bros gar- age and is selling the Rogers Bat. terylens Radio and also others run by batteries. Call and see-his stock before purchasing elsewhere as he has some of the. best. We understand that the Senior members ot the staff ot the local branch of the Bank of Montreal were the recipients of generous increases in salary dating from Nov. lat. the beginning ot the bank's t1tscat year. Their many friends tender them con- gratulations. HOLSTEIN, LEADER Mr and Mrs C. Witme and ba- by Em CaMerwood, visited her ”rents last Tum: A - - -- L, - Mr and Mrs an. item w. For- est. were guests ot Mr and Mrs A. Shana yesterday. _ Miss - Tenn -igereunt went the week end m Durham with her aunt. Miss Jane Matthews. Cllntcn Rice, Osluwt, has been enjoying a. fortnigttt's holiday with old home friends. Daniel Ftyrttutsotthtus returned home trom the West. Messrs Aberdeln; D Bruce and W. J Reid motored to Guelph last Wed- nesday to endoy a day " the Fat Stock Show. . Jas. Count: has taken a business trip to the West. Rom. Miller, Brooklyn, is staying with F'. Cantu. Dr. Sneath is vaccinating the pup- ils in our schools this week owing to the small pox ones north ot us. The practice for B. B. No. , Box Social goes merrily on. Mr G. D. Hunt made a trip to Guelph last meek. Mrs Jun. Eurig spent the week end In Guelph visiting her uncle. Mr Wm Williamson. who is still in the hoopla]. Sr Iv-ivan Hincks. Jr Iv-Edith Blacks. Irene Gardiner." Br m--Robt. Switzer, Alex McEachem. Edna Wat- son. Fred Wagner, Peres Brennock. Gilbert MeEaehern. Ib-Jean Mc- EnchernL Everett Watson, Billie Swit- the North California coast this sum- mond Bland. Emma Wagner, Della McMurdo. lat team, A; 2nd team. C lit-1nd Hrs H. Cowan and Mrs. Holliday, Br. attended the Wit. in Guelph lat week. w 7 __ - 7 mu Charlotte Smith, Holstein, spent the week end with her friend, Min Muriel Kama”. __ Mr Chan Hunt ind son Mitchell, visited his brothers here last mack. Mr and Mrs Rom. Cowan and child. Fordwich. visited his brothers here on Monday. The trap was nicely decorated and a real Santa. Claus distributed the various gifts. Later the young folk, and some of the young-old folks in- dulged in dancing to the music of the violin and guitar. provided by Messrs Yandt and Hartman who had given of their best during the pro mam. Thus ended one of the pleas antest evenings of 1927. Mrs Wm Stimson has improved aut. tteientiy to be this to go out again. The school concert and Xmas Tree, held at No. 8, Hampden. was somewhat handicapped by the stor- my weather that New in and raged during Thursday and Friday. Those who attended the affair on Friday evening listened to a. lengthy and well prepared program. Splendid order prevailed throughout the en- tire evening and with recitation. "ti" 05 by the wee tots. duets and chorus- es. a couple of dialogues and club swinging by two young girls, the children did remarkably well. The young people staged a few dialogues that guve the audience the opinion that there were still some good sports in the community. The children are busy practising tor their public and Sunday Beltool Concerts. It was a big storm We had last week but we haven't heard of any damage in this immediate locality. Mina Muriel Henderson. now of Hanover, visited at her home over the week end. Mr Bert Byers returned home on Tuesday after spending a few days atNtusiph Winter Fair. An enormous owl was caught ina trap, after it had feasted ott one of Mrs M. Ayers' turkeys last Thurs- day morning. Mr Wm Henderson spent Thurs- day with his brother Irvin at Guelph and attended the Fair. Miss A. Widmeyer visited in Neu. stadt over the end of the week. VH1: DURHAM REV/IE“ may ot our old subscribers will. inn give their most char iahed friend- at 3 "taneq . yam about”... to the old " (in be sent to anyone. In: “W tuseetrtaMe. It meets ed WI) will Mt completely retteet your kindly mount and " the ale time - delieate t cohpllment. It in both a No.' other gm you can buy tor a tor 32.50 If in ttttln!" the tteview. Such . gift-4n 'omtative, entertaining ad ed- native - will keep dive the curl-inn spirit 365 any: of the year. It willbrlngio mind once every week, the thought- fulness of the giver. " is of in- young and old AN APPROPtttATE . CHRIOTMAS GIFT Ott. - Chi-mum: gift tut thert in someone who would Mandate u subscription for SCHOOL REPORTS S. tk NO. 11, EGREMONT SOUTH BEND i Soap a Sugar il Extracts My ml! The "mit Herald Ind Weekly Stu " the po hr Weekly in Wee tern Canada. t deserves Its pom- lerlty. for this e but wine In the world today at o e dollar I yak. A weekly new-paper vertng the new: of th'e entire wot! a {nanny mega- Bine that provide: he very best.“ stories Ind other t urea that Inter- est - member of (“my and In agriculture! Inverter to "y purely “Hall! - he“. adn, att 'e we)!!! ot T? JIM" gone: Miss Jennie McBride. Mt Forest. who has been visiting with her sil- ter. Mrs Bert Fem for the put few Weeks. took ill and was token to Mt. Forest hospital to be operated on tor appendicitis. Mr Jock Tallow! is ensued with Mr Wm Gordon for a few days. Wedding bells are ringing. The smell pox epidemic is qttfto prudent in tr. B. No. " thereiore school is closed and teacher [in V. Kenn has returned to her home in Durham. 1 Messrs Irvine Geddes and Roy Williams took In the Winter Fair at Guelph last week. Mam Wallace and Hugh Findlay ot Toronto. were visitors at Mr Jno. Scott's Saturday not. Mrs Jan Kerr it; at present staying with her grandchildren In the ab sence of their mother, Mrs Miltred Mntthews.who In slowly recupenllng " Owen Bound hospital. Mr Wm Moore had I. close-up View of a ime " deer recently. But saw It coming tannin him pursued by: dog, so he kept sun . moment. But Bill had to clou- the track " the deer went past only tive feet any at a territie tspeed-Oren about us fast as Henry Ford's new car would do any- way. S. S. No. 2 will be closed for a term of tive weeks. due to the teacho er, Miss Black being lndisposed from an attack ot the mumps. Alter an Illness ot three weeks she returned to her home in Goderich. A week ago the friends and neigh- bors gathered at the present home of Mr and Mrs Wm Nelson to show the esteem in which they are held during their period ot life in this neighbors hood. At an appointed time. Mr and Mrs Nelson were asked to come for- ward when a suitable address was read to them by Miss lube] Davis. and a purse ot money presented them by Miss Ruby Lewis. Mr Nelson re plied to the address in a suitable manner. The remainder oi the even- ing was spent in card playing and dancing and at midnight asumptuous lunch was served. A few from here are attending a. directors' meeting ot the Egremont Plowmen's Association held at Yeovil this Tuesday. Mr Thos. McDougall was lucky e- nough to shoot a. fox recently. It seems this fox crossed Tom's place near the barn end as it was tired out, the dog kept it in the fence corner hopping back end forward through the fence. an Tom got the gun. Tom any: the dog and fox were so neat-to each other that he had to get the Mr Campbell Watson sold a horse and delivered it to Markdale one of the stormy dnys but weep __ _ _ M It seenis 30’s " and " school concert: will be postponed tor var- ious reasons we regret to say. 7 - _ A large number from here journey- ed to Holstein to my taxes. If the Government knew how hard it Is to get the cash these times, they would not be so extravagant in spending lt. Mr Matthew Hdoper had the big wheel blown off his windmill during the storm. Mr W. H. Hunter was in Toronto last week at the U. P. o. oonvetttion. Mr and Mrs Reuben Watson moved this week to their farm on the town line. cook out to keep the dog away ml he could shoot the tox. NORTH EGREMONT Tea White Flannelleee (Winter weight) I will be in.the market for Dressed Fowl as usual thisyear " MtANS CORNERS TV 1’3. anal-mom TORONTO Specials for This Saturday : "J'. ARNILL, Holstein GENERAL STORE FINES Baking Powder Men's Socks Work Shirts Ladies' Hose Children's Stockings W1,is,, I2l,,,,,,,,,lls,ps, (Winter weight) Send the Review as a Christmas . Gift to that tar away Friend Best quality Western Outs, extra qumy mutual Sonatas. on Feed, Tut-(e. Mixed 0m. cl Oats. My "ttttd Wheat, testing 42 lbs. pet has. Yellow tttht Bred Can -ceteetttt, am, for 3N“: M Como Whom you dun (at it good. THAT'S SERVE“: $hiqks '2,t,gl,'tltatt,utttM?.igiuuev.te "MM-o. atpettttseest-euatrun. '-'tiiiuiGAiE7iiii'a'i"Gru "t""tt-oetheosnittv. Good business methods ap'plied to farming will make it pay-many of the most successful farmers in Grey and Bruce counties spent a few months in the N.B.C. Write for information about how to spend the slack months of winter taking up the Farmers’ Business Course. NE PEOPLE’S MILLS, Mt. Forest OWEN SOUND, ONT. . - for the young man who is to manage the farm. He will learn how to keep proper accounts and to know what crops and stock are profitable and whatwe, 1mptofitable. - Nortltetlrllh1tiirsrcdllege A WORTH WHILE Christmas Gift - CP VI 1 ' ' ,4! 2 ,i,i'i..qioi"i l m A Three Months' Course in the 'iiiii'ii'iiiiiffidti . GROAT Principal. xy Christmas Chum Nomietatioeta, Fr The annuu! (‘hl mm of $lt Colum Paco-ville. will be Inc. Dec. M, a! a - Iliad!- "A 1% and Man. drill Adtrtitstsigtql Me. and lately hare thr notch-Ins in tl brighter and Ch pus-out. he sun! 1 30! stop in and In Quiet Closing Smit- of M? ( m mom Lot Aberdeen Chee long". will“? "OPE "ttttttrt" I" “MW ttwe l W16 mu not“ by PM ulna "35 to P. lull tumor t The Town dimension. in ”IBM fo' by. [W is " and “try an "strtet A OM 'iol Flu in: us: undo“ At the In! 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