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i J [HonEY | can be obtained at jenced teacher. Â¥ 1. Junior Matriculation 2. Entrance to the Normal Schools The School is thoroughly equipped to take up the following courses :â€" The School has a creditable record In the past which it hopes to mainâ€" tain in the future. Pure Clover Honey Intending pupils should prepare to | enter at the beginning of the fall term. Information as to colurses may be obtained from the Principal. I Good Cow, due to freshen about Koenig was operated upon in Durham the middle of August. Apply to R. Hospital on Monday for abscess. We Morrison, Varney. ® â€"hope she will soon be her bright BHGEI SCHOOL Phone 157 r 1â€"5. Mrs John Morice, Varney All good timber from the barn of undersigned, 2nd con, Normanby, for sale. Buyer to dismantle the barn. Durham is an attractive and TIMBER OF BARN FOR SALE | Countess St, Durham North of C.P.R. track H. T. Hugill in 2%, 5, 10 and 60 pound pails John Morrison, Cha‘. man | large J. A. M. Robb, Principat | imen. Haroup Kexxzepy, Esq. E. W. Bearty, Esq., x.c. F. E. Mexzorrx, Esq., £.c. W. A. Bracr, Esq. D. Forses Axcus, Esq. BANK OF MONTREAL COW FOR SALE offering exceptional facilities in all departments of General and Foreign at London, England, and at Paris, France, The&nkhumGooOfiouinCanada. His Grace tue Durz or Devonsuigs, £.0. / F. R.S. Barrou®, Esq. Sre Harm EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD 1 Sir Cnarizes Gorpox, c.s.1. H. R. Drzummox», Esq Ma;.â€"Gex. tuz Hox. $. C. Mewnaurrax. . PARIS COMITE CONSULTATIF M. Gastox Mexntrex | MEXICO COMMITTEE Frzoearcr« Aoaus, Esq. e C. Gorpon Parerson, Esq Capital, $34,548,760 H. R. Drummono, of UR, EsQ. Sir Haromax Lever, Bart., £.C.s. Txe Rr. Hox. Loro StrRatrcona anpo Mount Rovrat apply to in all Countries, Wa. McMasteR, Esq. G. B. Fraser®, Esq. Gex. Sir ArtHur Curar, G.C.M.G., K.C.B. Txs Hox. TrHonas Anearx A. 0. Dawson, Esq. ' Regarding the claim that a passenâ€" ‘ ger pigeon was recently seen near | Walkerton, a contemporary quotes the Encyclopaedia Britannica as sayâ€" ing that this pigeon is still found in many parts of the United States and . Canada, though never in the old numâ€" bers. But that edition of the Britanâ€" nica was prepared many years ago. | Today, so far as ornithologists know Ithe passenger pigeon is extinct and large rewards are offered for a specâ€" The contract was signed in the ofâ€" fice of G. A. Albery, Meaford, where by the village Trustees of Clarks burg, purchased the transmission eâ€" quipment of the electrical system of Mr Newallâ€"Clendenan for the sum of $5000. The final step in the transacâ€" tion will be the ratification of the contract in a vote to be taken by the village ratepayers on Aug. 26th. lam sure that religion can do itself no greater injury than to enter into competition with popular amusements. â€"Archbishop of York. Large Fish in Meaford Bay. Mr Geo. .L Duncan, Owen Sound, caught recently the largest fish in Meaford Bay ever landed by troll. The monster weighed 33% lbs and measured 44 inches long, It leads by a wide margin for the fishing trophy offered by the Meaford Board of Trade, for the largest trout caught each season. % VICEâ€"PRESIDENTS q. Maj.Gex. tuz Hox. S. C. Mewsurx, c.a.o. GENERAL MANAGER Sir Freperic«k Wircrams T arror Mr Alex. Sharp had a litter carrier installed last week by Messrs. Filâ€" sln_g_er and Miller of Ayton: The oat harvest will be well on its way this week. Thus the summer will soon be at an end. Mr and Mrs Hugh Fulton and dauâ€" ghter Isabel spent a day recently with Mulock friends. Mr Calvin Smith spent a few days last week with his grandmother, Mrs self again. Mr and Mrs John Laidlaw of Pittsâ€" burg, Penna., arrived Monday to visit with their brother and sister, Mr and Miss Geddes for a time. Miss Lillie Miller of Kitchener, spent a week among friends, returnâ€" ing home on Monday. s Miss Muriel Henderson of Mount Forest was home over the week end. Mrand Mrs Victor Schram «and baby son of Toronto, are spending their holidays with Mrs Sharp Sr. LONDON COMMITTEE Sorry to learn that little Bernice Sirx CHazries Gorpox, c.s.2. Ma;.Gex. tuz How. S. C. Mewsurn, c.u.a. E. W. Bearty, Esq., c.c. Rest and Undivided Profits, $37.076,829 Total Assets, $915,705,653 NOTE AND COMMENT The Bank of Montreal holds an interest in Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas), and by reason of this association is able to offer its clients close ‘titive flmmdmhnhngmzbu- ness with the West Indies, among the imâ€" portant advantages offered being facilities for obtaining accurate local information. Lt.Cor. Heaszert Morsoxn, c.M.6., 1.¢. Tuz Hox. Hexay Cocasuutr «@ Janmes Stewart, Esq. J. W. McCoxnneELt, Esq. . (Chairman) Stayner Sun : If any further proof was needed to show that the barber ry shrub was a cause of rust in crop, & case was met this week in a farm adjoining Bradford where a prominâ€" ent farmer lost a 10 acre field of promising wheat through rust. A neighbor discovered a barberry shrub in the adjoining woods close to the field. Suspecting it to be the cause, they cut it down and burned it up, root and branch, and have never been troubled with rust in that field since. Mrs John Alles enjoyed from Sunâ€" day to Thursday at the parental home at Meaford. Mr and Mrs Burrows Smith, Shirâ€" ley and Bert, called on us before reâ€" turning to Detroit. Mrs V. Alles and Huber motored to Toronto last week for a few days‘ visit. W J McEachern who had been spending a week here, returned to the city with them. Mrs H Swain and Master Peter, are enjoying their annual summer holiday with her parents and sisters. Dr and Mrs Hendens, Toronto, Mrs Bailey, Arthlr and Mrs E. McRobb, Mt. Forest, visited their cousins, W. J. Philp, Mrs Mather and Mrs A. Nicholson last week. Mr and Mrs W. B. Patterson, Gleâ€" nelg, visited at J. A. Mather‘s last week. Mary Stevenson, Holstein, is enjoyâ€" ing a few days‘ play with her little chum, Laura Mather. When coming down stairs in her daughter‘s home in Owen Sound, Mrs J. Reid had the misfortune to make a misâ€"step, severely hurting her ankâ€" le. But her friends hope it will be soon quite normal again. Messrs and Mesdames Groat and children, Mt Forest, Mrs , (Naney Galloway), Detroit, Mr and Mrs °J. Lane and children, Swinton Park, were recent guests in W J Reid‘s home. atives there (one an aunt, being 99 years old) they commence their home ward trip to Denver, via the Missouri Valley. Their friends here have enâ€" joyed seeing them again and hope they will return ere many years eâ€" lapse. f Former neighors of Mrs ‘T Bunston and Miss Alma, will be interested in knowing they are visiting Earl in Vancouver, B. C, f DAMAGES BY BARBERRY * The Varney UFWO, Mt Forest and Rocky Clubs, are holding. a joint meeting toâ€"day, Wednesday, at the home of Mrs Palmer Patterson. Mrs Jos. Bilton (nee Lorena Kellar) and three â€" children, are spending a few weeks with her parents. Mr and Mrs Thos Moore and childâ€" ren, Egremont, recently visited with Miss Marjorie â€" Caldwell returned home from Toronto Tuesday. Mr Wm Long has improved his home by a fresh coat of paint. Mr and Mrs Harold Fowler, Bobby and Betty, Brantford, are visiting for a few days with Mr and Mrs Wilbert Blyth. Mr and Mrs D. Marshall, Knox Corâ€" ners and Mr Edward Fee intend leayâ€" ing this week for a trip to the West. Mr Geo. Cupskey, Hepworth, and Miss Merle Morice, motored to Ferâ€" gus recently and visited with Mr and Mr and Mrs Jas. Allan and daughâ€" ter Ruth, are home on furlough from near Durban, South Africa, and are visiting the former‘s mother, Mrs T. Allan for a few weeks. They took charge of the service here last Senâ€" day which was much appreciated . Rev. Mr Mercer is away at present on a two week holiday. condition . of the O.A.C., Guelph, were visitors over week end with Mr and Mrs Tynâ€" dall . Mrs Geo. Aitkeris and son Alex. spent a few days in Toronto last week. While there they visited a specialist and very much delighted with the report he gave of Alex‘s mows Arir c The Women‘s Institute met at the home of Mrs Henry Cowan Thursday August 15th. Mrs F. Karrow (Bertha Bilton) of Sault. Ste. Marie, is visiting her parâ€" ents, Mr and Mrs J. Bilton. Mr Elmer Bilton returned to Windâ€" sor Monday after spending his holiâ€" days with his parents. Mrs. U. McLaughlin is visiting with Mr and Mrs. C. Drumm. Mr. Howard of the Bank of Monâ€" treal, took the service in the United Church on Sunday morning. Mr Jack Anderson of Oshawa, visâ€" ited with Mr. Howard the past week. Miss Margaret Tyndall and Miss Post, Havelock, nurses in training at Oshawa, have been holidaying with Mr and Mrs Tyndall. Mesers R. Robinson and J. Collins of the O.A.C., Guelph, were visitors Cver week end with Mr and Mf_. m.__ , _ _ Mr and Mrs James Horsburg had \ for week end visitors Mr Geo. Horsâ€" burg and daughter Miss Hilda, and | Mr Gilbert Carter of New Lowell: alâ€" 37 PrweA inss treseitiaes 4 2l css c cca lt tb Toronto, and Mr and Mrs Elmer Ross of Toronto, were week end visitors with Mr and Mrs. Garson. Misses Bena and Catherine Haas of Mt. Forest, are visiting Mr and Mrs av Â¥y, 0 Hiolstein has been rather a busy place for some time. Gangs of teleâ€" phone men have been working off and on most of the summer, fixing up the damage done by a storm, and the flood, and now a bridge gang is tearâ€" ing down the old bridge making ready to build a mnew one. We should not grumble about the inconvenience but live in anticipation of how much betâ€" ter the village will look when it is all fixed up. Mr. James Reid left via C. N. R. for a trip to the West. He expects to be away between 2 and 3 months. Mr and Mrs Geo. Brown of Chiâ€" cago, Mrs Wm. Allan and daughter of is Wcc 3 o_w usw OmsS { so his brother, Mr Walter Hrogburg, of Hanover. Mr and Mrs Bert Eccles and family spent the week end with Mr and Mrs D.. Miller of Wiarton. Misses Marâ€" garet and Jean Miller returned with them for a short visit. Mr Arthur Kerr of Toronto, spent the week end with his sister, Mrs. Buller. Mr Fred Matthews of Toronto, spent the week end with Mr and Mrs George Brown. Holstein has been rather a busy Mr and Mrs Arnill and family acâ€" companied by Mrs Tuck, motored to Wiarton the end of the week. Mr and Mrs McGuire anrdrmumily. accompanied by Mr Lewis Woodyard, motored to Bu;r{e the g_rtt of week. o copsenmumc cce ons sdosene i# Mrs Sturrock and little son Howard are visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Manary . Â¥ Mr â€"and Mrs Rife motored to Hesâ€" peler the end of the week. Mrs Hasâ€" tie and Miss Morrison accompanied them to Fergus. tAC DiKHAAM ®r vikr LOCAL AND PERSONAL® HOLSTEIN~LEADER NTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO ing at } About 100 of the children and older with people from Knox and Amos congreâ€" ollins gations motored to Owen Sound on gitors Thursday afternoon last to Harrison Tyn. Park, a most beautiful spot and a favorite picnic resortâ€"there being 3 Alex . l there that day. Though the clouds last were threatening and a few drops d a fell, it cleared and the afternoon was ghted fine. The children enjoyed the swings \ex‘s and the young people a game of base *| ball, and races for all who cared to f take part in them, and all had a share Mr and Mrs Albert Marshall and Miss Myrtle visited Sunday with Torâ€" onto friends, the latter remaining for & longer visit, Miss Margaret Petty accompanied them. Mr and Mrs Elmer Fee spent a day this week with Mr and Mrs W. Freeâ€" man in Teeswater and took in the Old Boys‘ Reunion. Mr and Mrs Wilfrid Watson and family of Toronto, visited over the week end with Mr and Mrs R. R. Watson. Mr Frank Smallman and two childâ€" ren of Toronto have been holidaying with his parents here. Mr and Mrs. Havens, son and daughter of Durham also spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Smallman . Miss Dinah Thomson, who is home for her vacation from Toronto Isolation hospital, visited part of last week with Miss T. E. Byers. Last Week‘s Budget Quite a number from here attended Anniversary services at Amos Sunday and also the garden party on Tuesâ€" day evening. Rev. Wallace Johnston, formerly of Holstein, will take the service here next Sunday. | behind them and the Red Sea in | front. He took for his text "Stand | still and see the salvation of God.‘ He compared it to many of our own lives, how in our dificulties and sorâ€" | rows and when we have come to the end of our resources, God has a way | planned for us and oftentimes so ‘ wonderful that we learn to trust Him t fully. 6 a most pleasant afternoon had been spent. of the nuts, candies and oranges. About five o‘clock all were seated and a bountiful lunch was served, and later all returned home, feeling that Mr and Mrs D. Marshall expect to leave Friday for two month‘s visit with numerous Western relatives. We wish for them a pleasant trip and safe return. Mrs McNiece visited Friday with Mrs And. Marshall. Visitors at Knox Sunday were Mr. and Mrs Thos Reid (nee Maggie Grant) of Moosomin, also Mr=and Mrs W J Ritchie. Glad to have our church service aâ€" gain Sunday. Mr Purnell spoke of the experience of Moses and the children of Israel as they went out of Egypt, with Pharoah and his hosts KNOX CORNERS Mr and Mrs Wm Gordon and famâ€" lly, visited Sunday with the former‘s | brother, ThosA Gordon, Mt. Forest. Mr John R. Campbell is the latest | purchaser of a Ford car. hner sister, Mrs Adrian Noble, Mr John Bell, Birmingham, Engâ€" land, is engaged for a term with Mr Ad. Noble, Mr and Mrs Thos, Allan, Durham, spent a day recently with his nenh. Mr and Mrs Ted Agate, Hamilton, visited recently with Mr and Mrs W. J. Allan and other relatives in the vicinity . Mrs Bilton, Windsor, with baby daughter, is visting a few davs with Mrs John Kerr, Varney, spent a few days with her daughter, Mrs F. Hopkins. « Park on Thursday last for a picnic. It is an ideal place for an outing. Everyone enjoyed _ themselves in games and social chat until six o‘ clock when all sat down to a sump tuous lunch, after which candy and nuts were served as dessert. All left around 7 p. m for home, hoping some thime to pay Owen Sound another visâ€" it, when they can leave early in the morning and spend all day in the County town. w A number of the farmers umund‘ this vicinity â€" were dipping â€" their sheep toâ€"day, Monday. â€" Arauna 1et sheep toâ€"day, Monday. . Around 185 vgqt through the tank. Around 80 of Amos Sunday School scholars, parents and friends, along with a goodly number from Knox, motored to Owen Sound to Harrison Mr and Mrs John Renwick had their baby, Wells Atchison, also Mr. and Mrs Willie Eccles their baby, Roy Joseph, baptized at Amos Ch., on Sunday last. 35 bushel to the mcre. Rev. Wallace Johnston will occupy Amos and Knox pulpits Sunday next, in absence of our pastor, Rev. Mr. Purnell, who with wife and family, are holidaying for two weeks along Lake Huron. Miss Emmaâ€"Oliver spent a few days recently with some of her friends in the burg, and togk in the picnic to Owen Sound Thursday. Miss Ruth Sampson and friend, Miss Smith, London, are holidaying with Mr and Mrs Jno. McMurdo. Mr and Mrs Elmir Watson and family, Toronto, were recent visitors with Mr and Mrs Chas. Watson. The latter is spending a few days with her uncle and aunt, Mr John and Miss Maggie Scott. * Messrs Dave and Alex Eccles threshed wheat for R. Taylor which was a good crop, averaging about Mr and Mrs Lindsay, near Durham spent the week end with their dauâ€" ghter Grace, Mrs Wm. Eocles. 3 ALLAN‘S CORNERsS Grace, Mrs Wm. Eecles. |"" ° TT O s Ruth Sampson and friend,| ***â€"===<â€"â€"*~ Smith, London, are holidaying ‘ PIGS | Mr and Mrs Jno. McMurdo. | 10 Yorkshire and Mrs Elmir Watson and‘ R . Toronto, were recent visitors Phone 600 r 111 days with AUGUST 15, Higher Arithmetic® Civil Service Bookkeeping Penmanship Grammar Business Forms Corresnondence Saw and Planing Mills, OWEN sSoUND Fall Term Opens Sept. 3 John Harrison & Sons EVERYTHING N Lumber and Millwork Combination Storm and Screen Doors Maple, Birch and Oak Flooring Know We Can Please You ASK FOR PRICES Timber Windows Stairwork Joisting Doors Cabinets Shingles Trim spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs James Eden. HOLSTEIN CREAMERY Buying Station at TAYLOR‘S STORE, DROMORE, for the and get Highest Market Prices We : Buying Bring your Poultry to us 10 Yorkshire Pigs, 5 weeks old. . â€" _ _ R. R. waTson, Free Catalogue on request PIGS FOR SALE * YOL,. LIL, Detouring is yet nee east along George 8t., owi ton street being torn up, to paving. Good progress made here, and this Count be open in a few weeks pavement laying â€"of th base,â€"commenced upon it morning at Baptist Church west to main street will 1 ed this week. were becoming ‘fed up‘ The Standard Paving C« pleted an excellent job, a appreciates the smooth, after the rough and ofter lace of fecent vears. The asphalt laying ga their last stretch of Ga pavingâ€"from MceBeth‘s s ofliceâ€" last Friday aft that evening all barriers moved and the entire # open. It was a welcome business men, who have capped for three months work, and welcome also town and the travelling Paved Main Street for Traffic I; crop conditions in West are reported to be below of the last three years, | Eastern Ontario, Quebec & itime Provinces are said lent. Dr Grisdale travelled in Quebec last week wit a bad field . Canadian grain grower gained untold benefit fro cover of Marquis and 0 suitable to the northern to be saved hundreds of n by varieties which will resist rust, according 1 Grisdale, Deputy Ministe ture. Several of these va been evolved by researc the Departments of Agric they will not be availabl ient quantities for gener ton for two or three yeq Successful Summer Sche Students from this loe ous summer schools in 1 were successful in the v of endeavor; Miss Esthe Part 1, Mousehold Sciene Supervisor of Vocal Mus Walker (husband of Mis chie, J. Theodore Prics Allan Mclanis, Alexand Alfred D. Hincks, all of Eiementary Manual Trah Mamilton. Master Geo. | ton, son of E. A. Hay, fo: Agent here, was suce Middle School subjects Rust Defeated Bpecial features of Reunion‘ held in Tees was the presentation 0 $700 to Miss Mary Sha 55 years has taught i Public School. _ Some i plils of Miss Sharpe school at the ringing of a large gathering of the school to witness Miss Sharpe made a acknowledging â€" her the kindness of her f As a result of exami seven Normal schools 1 year, 1,026 new teacher ded to the roll. This, h« ing to educationists, is to supply the losses brought aboct in the 1 deaths, marriages and 1 Pastor of Engichart Ch Rev, Archie Gillies, Egremont, is the energe lar minister of the PR ed Church and under hi ship, his work is progr ably in his town, which divisional points of th Railway . It is expe new church will be rea ing by the end of Dece beginning of October. ‘ b6 Yeers in Teeswater T Auction Sale of Horse Carload of Percheron ed teams and yearâ€"old Mouse, Chatsworth, P wt 2 pm. _ W. Ward« Chas. McKinnon, Propi Members of the Cou der the Old Age Pen be paid $4 per day mile for attending bo The Ladies‘ Aid nited Church, are rt on Sept. 23rd,