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'11 l Is re. >exson's word Ed" I". take a Report. ul‘d t0 ‘04 )0 "3 amum .26». “We regret very much to report the death of Mr. Thomas Jackson, of Glen- elg. He took cold a couple of weeks ago while engaged in washing sheep, and was ~~mhseqm-ntly attacked with quinsy. [n «h wtoring the latter trouble u henun-rhage occurred from which he lvlml t» death on Sunday last. The. «lam-we! was off-handed and genial always remly with at joke. kind-hearted in his ‘linpusititm. and honth in his {it‘ililllgm lie leaves a widow and two young whil‘lren besides his father, Mr. \Vm. .lm’kmm. four brothers, Smnnel. Hf Aberdeen. Jul"). 0f Midway, B. C” if-runk :uul Art-hie of Quilchena. B. (3., and one .~i.~ter. Mary. of Greenwoml. B. (2. all of whom deeply mourn the .loSs of a kind and nun-h loved husband, 3mm!) 1 brother. Interment tookplace Tuesday to Trinity church cemetery, Rev. Mr. Newton officiating 'at the home and grave. He was in the prime of life being only 37 years of age. Tm: first kiln will be ready by the 1.31. h of July at the Durham Brickyard ”Thuse requiring any bad batted ur- «lerat «nu-v. H. \Valker, proprietor. Tm: L. O. L. will attend Divine Svrvicv in the Baptist Church as a. histrivt «m Sunday morning, July 10th. All tiw hrothron of the District are n-qm-stt-d to meet at Calder’s Hall at in n’rlm-k a. m. from which they will mun-h in a body to the Church.â€" .I. \V. BLYTH, I). I). M. [x111 Saints’ church at 11:30 this nun-Hing Miss Hana Irene Alexander. daughter of the late “'illiam Alexan- 1ler. 111' Durham. Ont.. was united n1 matriage to Mr. John Baldwin Rogers. of T11l‘.0nt11 Rev. Arthur H. Baldwin nfii1 -.1 1ting. The Male was given away hv he1 hruther. Mr. \Vill Alexander. ut D111 ham. She wore a dainty g1)“ 11 of \\ hite India silk. trimmed with val enciennes law and insertion and big Tm: Junior Leaving Examinations are now in progress all over Ontario. There are twelve writing here thought thirteen made application, and paid the required fees. Thirteen is said to he an unlucky number, and it may he out of ('onsideration for the others, that impulsive. Peter mada a self- tlenying sacrifice and droppod out of the contest. 7.10s Sunday School Picnic this Thursday afternoon. Big concert at night. 6A YHERED DURING THE PAST WEEK FOR CHRONICLE READERS. \\'.\.\'TEDâ€"-Servamt girl at good wages. Apply at once to Mrs. A. G. ('aunm-cm. Durham. \VE have just received a letter from Rev. Mr. Smith, in “'hlt'l’l he, tells us that on his arrival at Arthur on \Ved- nesday last he and Mrs. Smith were met at the station by a deputation of officials and driven up to the Parsonage which was filled with a party to give them a kindly reception. He had large congregations on Sunday and seems to be. quickly adapting himself to his changed relations. I.) girdle of white silk. The sleeves wen prettily shirred and finished with a {all of silk lace. and a smart hebe ha: of white silk lace and chiffon was Worn. The bride’s only ornament was a neck lave of pearls with diamond fastener. the gift of the groom. After the. (rere runny the bridal party drove to the residence of the bride's Sister, Mrs. Donald McKay. Yonge street, where a dainty de jeuner awziitetl them. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers left for Owen Souno on the four o‘clock train. where they take the boat for the Upper Lakes, tht- brige going away in a. tailor-made suit of blue broadcloth with a hat of bisque straw trimmed with a wreath of bite roses.â€"Toronto Telegram. THE edition published by the Globe last Saturday is worthy of a special notice. It’s the 60th anniversary num- ber of that paper and contains a history of its growth and development of the journal from the time it was :run of! on a \Vashington press in 1844 with a capacity of sixty, eight-page papers an hour to the present time when they ran turn out (”ADO papers of the same size in the incredibly short spoce of sixty-minutes. The illustrations are profuse and excellent. and the vast amount of useful information given is a worthy of a vareful perusal if not a dose study. Local News Items 'l‘c )-.\'mn1'.-â€"Baptist Lawn Social. Baptist Lawn Social To-night, Thursday, 'July 7th. Don’t forget to attend this great annual event VOL. 38--N0.1946. \VE regret very much to report the serious illness of Miss Islay Compbell, daughter of Inspector Campbell, who was taken down suddenly Saturday last by an attack of pneumonia. On Saturday afternoon Mr. Campbell started for )Ieaford to attend the ex- aminations. He intended to remain over Sunday in Owen Sound, and con- tinue the journey to Meaford Monday. On Sunday he was reached by tele- phone and was obliged to come home at once, and engage in looking after the. cmnforts of his sick daughter who, we hope, will soon be restored to her usual health. B. F. \Varner's tender for watering streets at 350 per hour was accepted, work to be done in a manner satisfac- tory to the Fire and Light committee. Matters in connection with the financial standing of the sureties of the Toronto Contracting Paving 05. being found satisfactory it was moved by Geo. Sparling, seconded by Ed. Kress, that the town solicitor, J. P. Telford. be instructed to prepare agreement papers and hare them properly signed and bonds secured for the contract as per agreement.â€" Carried. \VE give our readers this week the official minutes of a special meeting of the County Council at Markdale to- gether with plwto-engravings of the House of Refuge and members of the hum-i1 and others who took an active part in connection with the institution. “'9 claim uo credit whatever for the write-up :u this V'iw furnished by the Editor of the Owen Sound Times who has a spevinl pull with the Council and gets pay for the minutes Which he is supposed to furnish to the other pa- pers in the (‘ounty so that they may run concurrently in the same week’s issue. The minutes, however, have always reached us late and in con- sequence are a. week behind. A number of accounts amounting to $158.09 were present and recommend- ed for pityment. Uochraneâ€"McLachlanâ€"That Arch. Davidson be appointed overseer of sidewalks at $1.75 per days.â€"Carried. By-law No. 471 appointing Geo. Meikle as Second Engineer was put The regular meeting of the Town Cuuncil was held on Monday night last. The members all present, Mayor Hunter presiding. 0): Thursday night last the. newly appointed Methq’xlist minister, Rev. Mr. (killing, with his wife and five children arrived by train. The High- landcrs’ Band came by the same train, and the double attraction caused a great jam around the station plat- form. Mr. and Mrs. Colling were at once escorted to the Parsonage where many of the congregation were al- ready in waiting to welcome them to their new home. On Sunday the Rev. gentleman preached two very well thought out sermons, the morning discourse dealing chiefly with the duties of the minister to his congre- gation. ST. JOHN’S NIGHT.â€"A. F. A: A. M. Installation. At the last regular meeting of Durham Lodge A.F. A.M. the following officers were installed for the ensuing year: W. M., Bro. W. R. McCracken; S. W., Dr. Gnnn; J. \V.. P. J. McKechnie: S. D., W. Gar- row: J. D., Raymond Jackson; J. G., Lachlin MacKenzie; O.Gr., E. Dean; Twas, Jas. Ireland; Uhap., R. Mac‘ fax-lane, Stu; Stewards, Turner and Middleton. At the close of the In- stallation ceremony the newly elected officers entertained the members and visiting brethren, when addresses were delivered by a number of the brethren and a very enjoyable time was spent. at the annual decoration services. They report a good time and are high- ly pleased with the treatment accord- ed by the brethren of the sister town. “'E are pleased to welcome Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burnett as residents of this town. They returned Monday night after their brief but pleasant honeymoon trip to Detroit, Buffalo and other cities. 0}: Sunday lust there were nineteen of the members of Grey Lodge No. 169 went over to Walkerton to be present \VVNTBD.â€"A young lady to learn Telegraphy at Mac-Farlane’s Drug Store. Town Council. Now is Your Chance to buy a. first-class CHAIN very cheap. Come quick and get first pick. R. B. Keeler 6’ Son Reg. Kelly, of Toronto, is holi- daying at his home here. T. J. Jordan, of Holstein, was a visitor in town Dominion Day. Struck Luck. John McCaul came up from Toronto Thursday night for a short vacation. Miss Emma. Swallow raturned to Toronto Tuesday morning. Miss Maggie Caldwell is home for the holidays. Fred Glass is visiting in Georgetown this week. Miss MacKenzie, of Montreal, is visiting friends in town. W. Hales, of Flesherton, was over to the sports on the First. Rev. and Mrs. Colling. arrived in town Thursday night. Dr. and Mrs. \Vatson, of George- town, visited the latter’s mother, Mrs. Glass, on Friday and Saturday last. Mr. Search, of Georgetown, spent Friday in town with his son, Mr. Fred Search. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reid, of Flint, Mich, spent from Thursday to Mon- day at the former’s home here. Archie McKinnon, traveller. spent Dominion Day at his home here. WATCH CHAINS. Thos. McDonald, teacher, is home. Wes. Hunt went to Guelph Tuesday. Mrs. Shaw, of Hamilton, is visiting the Misses Mockler, up town. Miss Sara. Vollet leaves here to-day to spend a. few weeks with friends in Fort. \Villiam. Principal Coombes, of Hanover, is presiding at the Examinations here, and Principal Allan is doing similar work in Hanover. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barber and children, of Georgetown, visited over Sunday with Mrs. Barber‘s sister, Mrs. Miss Banks returned after spending a. few weeks in New York, and has Opened out her stock of fancy goods in Mr. Russell’s store, up stairs. Mr. and Mrs. John MacKenzie, of Flint, Michigan, were visiting a. few days with the farmer’s father, Mr. Duncan MacKenzie, up town. Editor and Mrs. Rutledge, of Mark- dale, were in town Sunday. Monday morning Mrs. R’ took the train for Thedtord, to visit her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Buggin. \Ve had a pleasant call Monday from the genial Editor. who gets the name of keeping the cleanest printing office to be found anywhere Miss Buchan, of Walkerton, is visit- ing her brother, Walter Buchan, and other friends in town. Misses McKechnie and Murdick, both compositors on the Hanover Post, spent Sunday with friends in town. Mr. Finck accompanied them. THE GOING AND COMING OF VISITORS IN THE MONTH OF JULY. People LEADING JE WELLEBS. \Ve place on sale this week 80 Ladies’ and gentlemen’e gold filled WATCH CHAINS at prices never heard' of in this county before. These chains are warranted from five to twenty years. and as we bought them away under price we have some great CHAIN BARGAINS awaiting you. Every chain right up-to- date as they just come from best chain factory in Cenede. DURHAM; out, THURSDAY, JULY 7, Know Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Reid and three children of Flesherton took train from here Tuesday morning for Stratford to spend their holidays there. Mr. Reid has been teaching in a school ad- joining Flesherton for the past sixteen years and looks about as young as he did when he first took charge of the position. BUSINESS locals are not less than five cents a. line to any one. Bear this in mind, please. Miss Mary Hutton is home from Port Burwell, where she has been teaching for the past two or three years. 'After vacation she goes to Delmer, Oxford County, where she has secured the position of Head teacher. Mr. Geo. Robertson, of Molesworth. was in town Monday'morning on his way home from Traverston, where he had been visiting John Greenwood’s family. J. L. Browne. Photographer, of Hawkesbury, spent a few days in town since last issue. He looks well and re- ports business good down east. Mrs. J. P. Telford, Miss Park and Miss Bessie Telford were in Guelph last week. Dr. and Mrs. Lauder, of Cleveland, came to town Saturday, but the Dr. returned Monday leaving Mrs. Lauder to spend a few weeks with friends here. Miss Maggie Aid, of Chatsworth, visited friends in town last week. . Chas. McKechnie, of Markdale, is visiting his sister, Mrs. W. J. Firth. Dr. Cochrane, of the Children‘s Hospital, Toronto, was in town over Sunday. Mrs. Charles Smith and son Martin, and Miss Jennie Dickson, of Mt. Forest visited at Mrs. Thos. McAnulty’s the latter part of last week. Miss Clark is visiting her sister Park. W. D. Mills and two children went to Guelph Tuesday. Alister McDonald returned from Flint, Mich., last week. Mrs. C. McDougall is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Fiddis, at Owen Sound. J. B. Shaw returned Dominion Day, after spending a. few days with friends in Orillia. Rev. Mr. Masson, the newly ap- peinted Methodist minister at Varney arrived last week and is living in town. ‘Villie Freeman, of Holstein, spent Dominion Day with Eddie McAnulty. Mrs. Murdoch and daughter of De- troit, are spending a. few days in town. John S. Drysdale, of Detroit, spent a holiday with friends in town. Brad J amieson, of Toronto, was in town a. few days this week. Miss Macdonald, of Toronto, is holi- daying with her sister, Mrs. N. W. Campbell. Miss Rita Irwin and Miss Bertha Gadd are spending a few weeks with Rev. and Mrs. Smith at Arthur. Mrs. S. O. Smith, of Mt. Forest, was the guest of her brother W. H. Shaw, over Sunday. Mr!. John Pettigrew, of Wasc'ma, Assa., will accept thanks for renewal of sub. Mr. Newton, of Lindsay, has taken a position in MacFarlane’s Drug Store. Mr. and Mfs. C. Knott, of Kimber- ley, spent a. day in town with ye Editor, Mr. Knott’s cousin. Miss Katle Bell Black and sister Jessie F. are spending the holidays with their grandparents at Chesley. Mr. and Mrs. Corlett and family are visiting Mrs. Corbett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. \Vhitmore. Miss Cora McClocklin of Toronto, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Edward McClocklin. Richard Jack, of Traverston, is spending a. few days with his daugh- ters, Mrs. Neil McKechnie and Mrs. Rutherford, in town. Byron Vair, of Toronto, is in town. John McGowan is in Ayton to-day. Miss Crawford, of Toronto, is spend- ing a week or so at the parental home. J. Nicholls, of Toronto, spent the 1st with E. D. McClod‘klin. Mrs. Boynton and Mrs. McKinley, of Toronto, visited their mother, Mrs. Lauder, for a few days last week. Donald McCormack, of Toronto, is spending his holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Archie McCormack, Bentinck. J.J.HUNTER Special. Millinery Sale S. F. MORLOCK § For the next thirty days we will sell the balance of our Millinery composed of stylish and up-to-datc Readytowears and Sailors, in Straws, Linen and Duck, at Half Price. All trimmed goods ot the latest summer styles at very reduced prices. We are not over-stepping the mark when we say that these Hats are worth as much again as we are asking for them. Now for Snaps. THE BUSY STORE ON THE BUST BURNER. CASH ,‘AND ONE PRICE. $1.00 PER YEAR.