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SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA HEAD OFFICE Talk it over with one of our up for you. Evening rates on "Anyone‘ iudn'oflo-nuioo) calls now egin at 7 p.m. Night rates begin at 8.30 p.m. iam give "Long Distance" the numâ€" ber you wantâ€"it speeds up the service. If you don‘t know the distant number, Start Early INanyphnoflilou-r- ance the extra risk is what MONTREAL phone every Tuesday and Thursday evening â€" moments of affection to remember and look forâ€" ward to. The weeks seemed only half as long. Then one night, when he was ‘specially lonely, he telephoned her from his room in the hotel. Jt was the nicest present he could have given her and it cost less than the price of a movie. It was so easy and it made them both so much happier that they arranged regular visits by teleâ€" together. Outâ€"ofâ€"town calls are simple, dependâ€" It was wonderful to be engaged but it was miserâ€" able too because Dick was out on the road all week and letters were difficult when he moved _abi_e, inexpensive â€" and quicker now than ever Anlont t > dn The .United Farmers CoOperative have advised me to ship live stock by rail during the winter months. 1 will ship Tuesday of each week from Holstein. ‘Would people wishing to send stock, please give three days * W. A. Renton Phone Holstein L. 15 R. 1â€"6 Mr David Gordon is visiting at the horme of his brother. Wm Gordon, at, present. Mrs Geo Pollock is visiting her daughters in Toronto for a few weeks. Miss Edith Kerr is engaged at the home of Mr Robt Aitkens, Holstein. Mrs Aitkens is seriously i1 ;E;;;:i but hope to hear of her recovery soon. Mr Frank Dingwall, teacher, is preparing a Christmas ©program for the pupils of S.S. No 2 on Friday afâ€" ternoon . 5 Mr and Mrs Wm Wallace, Durham, visited at the home of Mr D. Davis, recently . Messrs Wm Woods, Robt Mighton and Wm Pollock visited friends in Kitchener for a few days last week. Mr Ben Woods had m hay pressing NOTICE TO FARMERS AILAN‘S CORNERs Mrs J A Mather spent the week end in the old home Harry and Laura also visited there Sunday afternoon. | _ Mr and Mrs W J Philp, Mrs J. A. Mather, Mr and Mrs A.â€"Nicholson, "er' in Hopeville yesterday attendâ€" ing the funeral of the late E E Hockâ€" ridge. Mrs Hockridge‘s many friends sympathize with her in her deep sorâ€" row and sore bereavement. | Mrs C. Schenkuhu returned home from an enjoyable week‘s visit in ‘Toronto. Miss T. Stevenson, Holstein, was the guest last week of her sister, Mrs A. Drimmie. Mr A. Henderson and Tom, were at Murray‘s sale last Friday near Al ma. Mr and Mrs Murray Henderson | similar Egremont invigorating days. Wo are pleased to hear Mrs Thos. Keith has convalesced sufficiently to return home from her daughters, Mrs Brunkard at Alma, where she was Clear, sunny, frostyâ€"with a cold north wind. .Friends in warmer cliâ€" mates no doubt retain memories of At last Monday, who wouldn‘t enjoy sitting around keeping on the home fires. There is more winter coming yet, so have the woodshed well filled and prepare for January, which is to be stormy, according to prediction. ious sausage, to say nothing of the fowl that is being slaughtered for the Christmas trade. Those who have {radios installed are enjoying the music to the full these times. Now whenl the short days are on and the long evenings and the snappy winter is dropped down on us, Butchering is at its height these days: folks are having their larder suppiied with choice pork and delicâ€" Mr E O Hickling visited with Carâ€" rick friends last Friday. Miss Brimblecomb has been trainâ€" ing her pupils for the annual Christâ€" mas concert on Friday, 19th. The young folks are also assisting with the program. Mrs Corbett and sen John of South Bentinck, visited with the former‘s sister, Mrs A. Fultcn on Monday. Mrs Thos Young and son Clifford, of Durham, visited with Mrs Sharp, Sr. last Thursday. The auction sales are onâ€"the farâ€" mer‘s holiday during the chore seasâ€" on. ‘Mrs MacLean‘s on Tuesday was very well attended. Mrs HastieyMr and Mrs J W Brown, Mrs Brebner and others, are doing a splendid work for the young men and girls of the Presbyterian church, in training them to sing. There are some splendid voices among them and all they need is a little training. Mrs J.W. Brown entertained them at her home Tuesday. Young people require more help and advice and not so many knocks. Don‘t forget the sale on Sat., Dec. 20th, at Brown Bros. barn, by Mr. Mcort. H. Lynch. There will be no reserve as everything will be sold to the highest bidder. Mr R. Irvin shipped a load of catâ€" tle to Toronto last week and returned home Saturday and reports the marâ€" ket picking up a little. Hope so. < There will be a skating rink as usâ€" ual this winter as the boys are busy fixing it up and the Women‘s Institute have agreed to supply all the hose necessary to run it. They supplied a pump and hose about 10 years ago. The hose is nearly worn cut so some new will be required. Tho Women‘s Institute met at the home of Mrs J.W. Brown Thursday of last week. The chief topic was given by Mrs Coleridge on A ‘Christâ€" mas Carol.‘ It was much enjoyed. There was a good attendance. Mrs Clarence Fenton visitéd her home in Tara last week. Mr D.P. Coleridge is seriously ill at his home. We hope he may soon reâ€" cover. Don‘t forget the school concert, on 19th. The teachers and pupils are busy preparing for it. The last 1930 meeting of the counâ€" cil was held Monday. They all went home feeling satisfied that they had done their duty. We were given to understand that their names are in the hat for another term. After a delicious lunch of pork and beans and pie, the meeting closed with the National Anthem. Dr and Mrs Brown were in Toronto this week, attending the funeral of a friend . Jack Lauder of Durham, spent a few days this week with Holstein friends. Mr and Mrs B Gibson and Mr Lewâ€" is Woodvard entertainad a nnmhkaw af Mr and Mrs Melvin Reid, Hamilton, visited ‘his mother Mrs Henry Reid, over the week end. Mr Merton Reid visited his mother one day last week. Mr C. Drumm has installed a new oilâ€"burning furnace in his home. He says it has all other furnaces beaten in every way. is Woodyard entemfié;l"u_ _mrn-fl;;;t friends at the former‘s home one night last week. munity Circle, was held Dec. 15, with a large attendance, in the basement of the Presbyterian Church, in the form of a social. â€" The main topic of the evening was given by Robt Haas The Spark Plugs, the opponents of the Shocting Stars very ably supâ€" plied the program and lunch for the entertainment of the evening. The Spark Plugs are certainly to be conâ€" gratulated on their fine work. on ‘"The four square life, which was quite interesting and much appreciaâ€" ted. After a short devotional exerâ€" cise, this part of the meeting closed with the Mizpah. HOLSTEIN LEADCER thHe UDUKMAM KEVitm TORONTO HAMPDEN "3, | are moving to Palmerston this week, Drallacome ue EUE es snn aea i cand l privileges to Keith farm by removing follows: That Engineer‘s plan to widâ€" en out the mouth of the new chanâ€" nel north of the Drury bridge to a wldthotqonbeurfledoutagdtht- Mr Jno McPhee be paid $55 for the dlmlcodonetohh_hndndheblndl spring‘s washout, a conference was held on Oct. 14, between Messrs Jno. McPhee and Peter Keith, party of the first pnrt‘?d Councillors N. Mcâ€" Eachern and .J. Watson, party of second ‘part and agreement arrived as $ c do eeeal d ce 2 1 ’ 122 NPE U0 GCL, 10, Against a part of the steam shovel oberation in conâ€" nection with the digging of the new channcl for straightuning the rfver on his land north of the new Drury bridge, which he claimed would â€" enâ€" test which was entered by. Mr John McPhee on Oct. 13. against a nart af from Prov‘l Treas. for refund on cemâ€" ent sacks Drury bridge: $5 from Jno. A Ferguson for lumber P.V., Holstein Rceve Hunter, Coun‘s N McEachern and W J Watson reported as follows: To Egremont Council, f share of Engineer Bolton‘s inspection of Cantlon drain: $2.20 from Thos. D. Brown for cement and sacks: $275.80 Council met Dec. 15, members all present, minutes adopted. Watsonâ€"H. McEachern : That the report of the Road Sup‘t for expendiâ€" ture on roads be adopted. © Car. The Treasurer reported tfle receipt of $2 from John Goodyear. for his We extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs John Renton who recently celebrated their 50th anniversary of wedded life. The young people of Amoc are holdâ€" ing a social evening in the basement ori the church Friday. The Women‘s Missionary Society will meet Thursday of this week at the home of Mrs R. Taylor. Mr and Mrs W. Renwick have the telephone now installed. They have R. Renwick‘s number, 24 on 15. We have now 20 patrons on 15, which is nearly encugh when we are all listenâ€" ing in at once. Mr Robt Keith purchased a driving horse lately from Mr Nichol McDougâ€" all of Holstein. Rob has the contract of driving Dr Platt and Rev Mr Honâ€" eyman where ever they want to go We notice cne of our truck drivers bas his ad in the paper that he is goâ€" ing to ship stock by rail. We hopehe will be as successful in this venture. We have been enjoying a few mild days lately after some pretty severe weather and will help out the water supply, as some have been drawing water for their stock which is not the pleasantest job in the world in cold weathor. (Intended for last week) A number of the farmers from aâ€" rourd here attended Jas Mack‘s sale on Tuesday and s«ccording to prices paid at his sale for stock, it was a long way ahead of stockyard prices at Toronto. The young people of Amos held their first social evening last Friday, the president, Wallace Adams occupyâ€" ing the chair. After cpening devoâ€" tional exercises, Rev Mr Honeyman gave a short address on Enthusiasm, after which this section of meeting closed with the Lord‘s Prayer. The rost of the evening was a short proâ€" gram of songs and recitations and guessing contests, after which lunch was served. This Monday is the last day of grace for the taxes for 1930, which is becoming nearly a rent. By the time we shell out, there will be little left to buy Christmas presents. Mr Joe McNaulty, while drawing lumber to Durham with Mr _ Tom Harrison‘s truck, had the misfortune to turn it over on its side against a telephone pole near the Glen. Lucky no one was seriously hurt. on Monday evening last at his home here and were treated to. roast goose supper by his parents. Mr and Mrs Jas Bunston were recâ€" ent guests of Mr and Mrs Jas Nichâ€" olson. Mr Russell Taylor entertained some of his boy friends from Durham Mr Tom Johnstonâ€" shipped a car of stock from Holstein on Wednesday last. Tom has made over one hundâ€" red and ten trips to Toronto with his truck this summer. Mr and Mrs Will Philp were at Hopeville Sunday attending funeral of of the late E. E. Hockridge. The Egremont Ploughman‘s Assocâ€" iation had their annual meeting at Yeovil last Saturday evening. The officers were reâ€"elected. Some new and younger directors were appointed but we have not ascertained their names. Financially the Association is in good shape. Owing to so much lost time, due to school being closed, No 10 is not inâ€" dulging in Christmas sports : No 9 teacher and pupils are preparing for a social and Christmas Tree on the closing afternoon and are hoping parâ€" ents and other friends will once more visit the old school. â€" _ Cars, buggies, sleighs and cutters all seem to find the roads quite pasâ€" sable and pleasant. This Week‘s News Mr Hughie McLean is busy at presâ€" ent moving the old McDonald barn off Mr Stanley Williams‘ farm for Mr. Finlay Clark. where,he will be agent for the Masâ€" sey Harris Co. John Long and friend, Harvey Darr of the Beatty Co., Fergus, spent the week end in the former‘s home here. Egremont Council DROMORE ‘of a T bntl sutdhics Smacd goâ€"| purposes during the year amounted Position . he ; to $108.90. mount romeer re.| _ Philp â€" N. McEachern: That the * iug;} Clerk be instructed to forward a letâ€" | ter of sympathy to Mr Jas Mack on ‘€â€" | rccount of ill health. _ Car. mount rorest ont. o _|,_Philpâ€"N McEachern: That the fol. | Courses taught: Bookkeeping, °“'| lowing acc‘ts be paid: C. Gilstorf, of Stenographic Typing, Civil Serâ€" E9| sheep killed and injured $40: w. vice, Preparatory. _ A special ‘ Stewart, sheep killed $6.40: D Long, course for farmers‘ sons. Free he‘ sheep injured $2 : L Matthews, serâ€" Catalogue on Request . ,ve, vices sheep valuer $3 : A Ross, do, » Ve| $1.25: J McPhee, services school atâ€" W. aA. TRIMBLE Principai is’ tendance officer $2: v. Adams, do, mmammmmmmemmmen rommmmnennmemememenememmemntmmmmmncnne ,n‘l$5: P. Ramage, treas. Durham, Egâ€" ; emm===mmmmenmenmmeanemmmmnenmmmmentemmememenmmenmme â€" | remont‘s share Div. Court costs $12.‘ M ty 80: Bolton & Johnston, fees F. Reid _,| Grain award, $65; do, inspection T. * I at |Cantion drain $8: Mun. World, sup. n BU}'IIII Statinn mlas â€" e4r am < a2 se kxe en ce o 5 oor i WES courteous and gentlemanly manner he wa 39 [\ "__" Assn $20: payâ€"sheet, No 12, exp. on roads $1165.89: Supt‘s services $36: Treas., %4 years salary, $100: Pst‘ge & phone $10: preparing Fin. Statement $12: Clerk, % year‘s salary $175: Pst‘g & phone $15.64 : reeve, search at Registry Office, 70¢; members of council, att‘ce at meeting to date $15: R Christie, use of room, $2. e N. McEachernâ€"Watson : That the‘ Reeve vacate the chair and Dep. reeve take his place. _ Car. l Dep. Reeve. Philp read the rollowtn‘, â€"The members of Council desire to express their gppreciation and thankâ€" tm mtem 2e s nvass t o o oi 7 Stewart, sheep killed $6.40: D Long, sheep injured $2 : L Matthews, serâ€" vices sheep valuer $3 : A Ross, do, $1.25: J McPhee, services school atâ€" tendance officer $2: v. Adams, do, $5: P. Ramage, treas. Durbam, Egâ€" remont‘s share Div. Court costs $12. 80: Bolton & Johnston, fees F. Reid Grain award, $65; do, inspection T. Canticn drain $8: Mun. World, supâ€" plies, $15.87: N. Calder, treas, grant to Ploughman‘s Ass‘n $25: payâ€"sheet . Byâ€"laws were passed appointing V. Adams, N. McDougall and J. McPhee Sch. Attend‘ce Officers and John T. McAinsh collector of taxes remaining unpaid after Dec 31, 1930. The annual report of Dr T Sneath, M.H.O., showeth as follows : Vital statistics according to the records of the Division registrar. There were dnring the year 48 births, 24 deaths, con:municable diseasesâ€" chicken pox 2 cases: influenza 32 cases : measles 8 cases: pneumonia 12 : scarlet fever 12 : tuberculosis 5 : typhoid fever 1. The expenditure for Public Health purposes during the year amounted to $108.90. grass seed for McQueen property H. McFachernâ€"Watson : That E. Murplhy Estate be paid $56.25 for N McEachernâ€"H McEachern: That the Treas. be authorized to pay the fcllowing : To county treas. $23,180, being county rate for 1930 : School section treasurer‘s trustee levy $6576 78, together with $691.30 for school debenture purposes 8. S. No 3 and Union S.S. No 9, as they become due: also special levys P. V. Holâ€" stein $727.00 for hydro deb‘s and street lighting and $295.13 to be placâ€" ed to credit of police village for curâ€" rent expenses. Car. N. McEachernâ€"Watson: That reâ€" port of Oct 14, re change in Drury river channel be accepted and apâ€" proved . Car. H. McEachern â€"Philp : Owing to fire destroying the barn and contents of Gorden McLeod, tenant, lot 27, con 18, that he be exempt from payâ€" ing the taxes on said building to the amount of the township rate. . Car. N. McEachernâ€"Watson: That Chas Giistorf be paid the bounty of $10 for killing dog found worrying sheep. Carried . the line fence which is now east Of the new channel to the west side of it. Including SCREENINGS;, LINGS, FEED moLlags SEED MEAL, 41 per . FIvE Roses Purity ROYAL HouseEmoLp Barsains for Christmas HOLSTEIN CHOPPING MILL "Omnint Awed 18 _I* Em o * 3 packages Corn Flakes 6 cans Peas, 2‘s ..â€".â€">>>â€" 6 cans Corn, 2‘8s â€"â€"â€"â€">â€": 6 cans Tomatoes, ?s â€"â€" 6 cans Pumpkin .â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" 5 lbs Seedless® Raisins 10 lbs. Redpath _ Granulated Sugar â€" 8 lbs Epsom Salts .. â€"â€"â€"> 6 lbs Sulphur â€".â€" â€">~>>** 10 bars P. and G. Soap 10 bars Comfort Soapâ€"â€" AhoPultryMuH“A“' "Quick and Reliable Service Womhhlaflhgfi““cnun SunEENINGS, MIXED CHoOP, FEED MmoLlasses, and also 1R ar â€" as 20â€" ‘ Full Line of all Feeds N. E. McGUIRE . ARNILL, Holstein | Cherries, Ralsi!I Nuts, Candies â€" and fresh. ~MOL agseca ~~_oMoP, BRAN, sHoRrts, miopo. MOMlflfl“lW of corrton 41 per cent. protein FLOUR Raisins, Currants, Dates®, lies â€" Everything in stock At present occupied by the Royal Bank, suitable for store and apartâ€" ments above. 100 foot lot, next to Post Office. Building is 60 ft, with 22 ft frontage. Will be sold subject to lease CP Royal Bank. Terms can be arrange@ for payment. Apply: Friday, Jan. 30â€"Walkerton at Durham Tuesday, Jan. 20â€"Durham at Owen Tues., Jan. 27â€"Owen Sound at Walkâ€" Tuesday, Jan. 6â€"Walkerton at Owen Tuesday, Jan. 13â€"Durham at Walkerâ€" Council then arose. INT. 0.H.A. SCHEDULE Tuesday, Dec. 30â€"Owen Sound at the year. The Reeve, in a short address, thanked the members of the council for their resolution, also the officials for the kindly assistance they have rendered in Chrrying on the work durâ€" ing the year. The members of council, road sup‘t, HOLSTEN CREANMERY HIGHEST Prices POULTRY oF a Station at TAYLOR‘s 59¢ 25¢ 25b¢ 39¢ 49¢ For the convenience of rons living near Dromore, hmure mmdrc _ _ _ i 54c 69¢ 57¢ 69¢ b4¢ 25¢ ice" is our Motto BUSINESS TRAINING YIIII put you in line for a. Begin a Course Now Buying Station at Dromore presided over the council during _ DEC. 18, 1930 8 STORE, Dromore FOR SALE PAID for L Kinps xt . P aee hm Pa 17 gr’ By request of many of the and othors, the Priost fam give a musical evening, cons Mawailan numbers, violin, ve finstrumental music, negro s «locution, etc, at the Baptist Friday, Dec. 26th at ® o‘clos mission 256 and 15¢. In aid < nocessiiies . PRIEST FAMILY WILL GIVE A MUSICAL receiving, was the fact tha more blessed to give. Kt a lightful hour for chiidren ant Meany cortificates ana diph rcals wore handed out by for memorization of verses, and repular attendance. I Bnell, for many years the Bupt. of the school, was m «ll, due to iliness. Mr Cl made a splendid Santa Clau lighted each child at close w of confections and an orange tifully decorated tree, se Robby Milne, cccupied the © tho stage . on Mond Kn 1) () M Qu ven A DC U dial antomime by the pup "Waiting for the train presented by twelve M Varney @J nd man Bibbons, with who Miss Orr had maue her Mrs Josse Taylor, bot! Sound and one nephew. so Of Owen Sound. t r ort M VYOL. LIII N al ent« h dir ox Church $. §. Canta ‘he Sunday Schocl room th M U 1 nome in Januar nged for the dr solos and ky Saugeen ho Dec. me Mr Jno it the â€" th th M ‘vasced was j0 years « s born at Crawford, th the late Mr and Mrs 8 P he lucks MeQuarrie d 4th classe tiolio . W ting ot Hunto 1 the fur 1g or Crawford Resigen s Annie Orr, a reside d for 30 years, passe General and Marin , after an iliness of 1 aseed was 70 vears « PI school rge Be H Schoc! Concert. Orange Mall, Va last Thursday at 1 and Christmas tree henk was chairmar at the on Dec D Grant n T\ M home a rabbit da M M ionthly _ W vill be held ®Fr stead of Th v) at the home d cheruses However dov meeling of Ro the home of M Doc. 3rd, with The president « poem ful Lar ) iweive yor ell gave two the Rahn Ore d the Rabbit er whic and Mi be iDg Sever 194 wa Hel the pupils two nieces D) cipien young chay e out hun , but falled Grahan running | _the tree which blo ith a stick tmas ti« ind who was day of s ol a use e schol fact th M hairn M M 1 O0N whot a falle i ditt duet ne nim he the lad