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Durham Chronicle (1867), 15 Nov 1906, p. 4

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Oo Wednesday. Nov. 7th. a very} happv event took place in Owen Sound. when Mr. Thomas Shewellh of Crawford, and Miss Maggie Minkfl of the same place. were married by; the Rev. Father Shanacy. Miss“ Mary Shewell. sister of the groom. and Mr. Abe Mink, brother of the; bride. acted in me capacity of brides-l maid and groomsman. After thel ceremony, the bridal party came by train to Chesley, and were met at the pretty home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mink, by over one hundred invited guests. After the usual congratulations and the Pfl‘Ning of a bountiful wedding dinner. a good old time dance was in- A very sad message came dyer the wire Saturday morning announcing the death of Mr. Duncan McGillivray at Little Current. The deceased was in his 24th year and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McGiIlivray, of Latona. The corpse will be brought home for burial and will arrive in Owen Sound on the steamer Majestic. The deceased was a very popular young man and was a member of the I. O. F., in which he carried $1000 insurance and $500 in the K. of Mac cabees. Mr. Peter Molntosh’s sale last Week passed off quietly. The crowd was large and prices were up to the average. Mr. J no. Clark. of Durham. was the auctioneer. Mr. McIntosh has disposed of his farm to Mr. Thos. Jackson, of Holland Tp.. and will more west in March next. He ex pacts to settle near Arcola, Sask. Mr. John Vasey left. last week for Duluth, Minn. Mr. Brad Vasey. of Sudbury, an eld Dornoch boy, is in this village at present. Mr. D. A. Smith was down the country last week and purchased some thoroughbred stock. Mr. Wm. Buchanan arrived home last week from Carman, Man. éeiéfiflAM CHRONICLE This is the place to buy smokers’ articles DURHAM, NOVEMBER 15, 1906. Tobaccos Pipes MacFarlane GI 00. Cigars Good Smokes W. IRWIN. Editor and Proprietor. Drnggists and Booksellers We carry a more ex- tensive stock of tobacco than is usually found in adrug store. Plug,cut plug, fine out, etc., are all represented here in variety and superior quality. M any grades of pipes are shown in our cases You can find good ones here at any price you wish to pay, from 5 cents to $8. It’s not always the so- called popular brands of cigarsâ€"made pop- ular by extensive ad- vertising -â€"- that are best; we have brands you may never have heard of that have no equal for the price. Are not always easily found but our assort- ment of cigars, to- baccos, pipes, etc., is such that we have no trouble in satisfy-. ing the most cyitical smoker. ornoch. Mrs. Christoe and Mrs. Thom spent part of last week in Toronto visiting the former’s brother, Mr. Joseph Pearce, who is ill. Mr. Thos. Manders has been ailing for a couple of weeks and is at. pres- ent very ill. Miss Ida Simmons. 4th line. spent the past two weeks with relatives at Nottawa and Collingwood. Mr. John Breen, who had his ankle fractured in haying last. made his first attempt since to walk up town last week with the aid of crutches His friends were pleased to see him out again. Mr. Bert Banlcb, of Grimsby, was Miss Coulson’s guest at Mr. W. J. Boyd’s over Sunday. Mr. Ed. Bentham. a member of the Methodist choir. made his maiden ef- fort in a solo at the service on Sun- day evening and we ofier our mede of praise for the pleasing manner in which he sang. Ed. possesses agood voice and will doubtless be heard with pleasure again. Mr. \V. Livingsuone and Miss Annie Wilcocks attended the Assembly in Durham on Friday evening last. Miss Binnie has returned from To- ronto and taken the position of sales- women with Boyd Bros. Miss Ruchven. of Coilingwood, is the guest of Mrs. Geo. Mitchell. In Vanleek Hill. 0nt., no one is better known than Geo. S. Watson. When he says "Catarrhozone is a real cure.” depend on it being so “My wife” he writes “wee subject to attacks of throat irritation and bron. chitis. Many remedies were tried but few proved at all useful. Ca- tarrhozone was difierent. It seemed to got right at the sore spots and brought relief quickly - W9 have found Catarrhoaone an absolute cure for bronchitis and catarrh.” Noth. in: cures more quickly» get it to- day,twoeises 250 and 81.00 a: an The Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid have announced for 9. Seven Cent Social in Ehetchnrch on the evening of the 218: ms . Mr. Alex. Smith, of 'l‘hornbury. was here part of laSt week erecting a granite monument for Mr. John Heard in memory of his father. Mr. Smith also put up a. monument at Swinton Park. At the quarterly ofiicial board meeting of the Methodist church held at the parsonage last week stewards were elected for the ensuing twelve months as follows: Wm. Clayton, Rec. Steward; \V. A. Armstrong, Robert \Valler, Joseph Blakely, Thos. Grainger, Wm. Buchanan and W. G Shannon. On Sunday morning last Mr. Thos. Currie, an old resident of Artemensia, passed away at his home on the South Line, from where the funeral took place to Priceville on Tuesday. The deceased, who was over 90 years of age. never married. He was born in Scotland, but has lived long in Ar- temesia and was an industrious and highly respectable member in the community. A meeting of the shareholders of the Flesherton Hotel Company at which over fifty were present. was held here on Monday when the com mittee of management were author- ized to raise on the property. if nec- essary $3000 and proceed with the completion of the interior of the building as early as possible. An organ was purchased last week by Principal Mansell for our public school. The cost has almost been covered by the proceeds granted the school from the Teachers’ Convention entertainment. The King’s birthday was not spec- ially celebrated here. but we are con- fident the people in the warmth of their hearts wished for His Majescy many returns of the day. On Friday evening under the aus- pices oi the Hockey Club the Dram atic Society will again render the drama so successfully given at the recent Teachers’ Convention. In our report of the drama we overlooked the names of Mr. N. C. Mansell, a ho very cleverly played the part of “ Buck Tyson.” and Miss Christine Richardson. who as “ Prudence Free- heart” was very cute and taking in her love making with “ Major Duf- The fine weather of last week per- mitted the bricklavers to make Splen- did progress on Mr. Armstrong’s new building. The brick veneer and ad dition to the old store is almost completed and Mr. Armstrong hopes to be able to complete the improve- ments so as to move his jewellery stock in before Christmas. Mr. Wm. Trimble has sold his bus outfit to Mr. Emerson Adams. who is now catering to the public and carry- ing the mail and eXptess. Mr. Trim- ble is engaged in selling the stock purchased from his father. Marriedâ€"At Proton Station on the 5th inst. by Rev. L. W. Thom. of this place. Mr. John Stephens to Mrs. Hodgins. both of Proton. The monthly meeting of the W0 men’s Institute here held in the town hall on Tuesday of last week was at- tended by fourteen members and was one of special interest to all. “ The selection of meat and how to cook each cut,” and “ How to wash and iron” were the subjects for discussion which proved in tereSting and helpful. The President, Mrs. 1‘. R. McKenzie, and Mrs. W. H. Thurston were elect- ed delegates to the Women’s InSti~ tute Convention at 'Guelph in Decem- he r. Prominent Manufacturer Speaks. Flesherton. And again as we are writing, we hear of the death of one of the oldest residents of this place in the person of Thos. Curry, who we are informed died Sunday morning at the age of about 95 years. Mr. Curry was one of the old residents of the Durham Road. Glenelg. one half mile west of this place, coming there some fifty-six years ago, but later on moving to the south line. Artemesia, where he end- ed hie life. There are only Miss Margaret and Mrs. Gilles left now of the Curry family, who were well and favorably known ' in the early history 9f the place. lr._ Curry will _he Died at Pricevillelon Monday, the 5th inst., Donald McKinnon, after long illness with cancer, at the age of about 70 years. Mr. McKinnon was a long resident oi Priceville and a good citizen. He was in religion a Presbyterian. He was buried in Priceville cemetery. Rev. Mr. Mathe son oficiating. Died at her home near this place on Tuesday morning. the 6th inst., after along illness of a complication na- ture, borne with christian resigna~ tion, Mrs. \Vm. McLeod, Sr., native of the Isle of Islay Scotland. at the age of about 68 years. Mrs. McLeod was a long resident of the south line. Glenelg. coming here over forty years ago. She was a woman whose life is worthy of imitating; always at- tending to her duties in the home and the Presbyterian church, of which she was a devoted member. The funeral on Thursday. the 8th inst., to Smellie’s cemetery. D. road. Glenelg, was largely attended, show- ing the respect she was held in by all who fomed her acquaintance. The Rev. Mr. Matheson, her pastor. preached the funeral obsequies at the house and grave. Mrs. McLeod leaves as chief mourners, a lonely husband, three sons and two daugh ters. The sons are : Neil. of Swinton Park; Willie, D ROad, Glenelg; and Archie in Carman. Manitoba. The daughters are : Mrs. Arch’d McCuaig, Tap Clifi; Mrs. David Hincks, Cey- lon ; and two sisters, Mrs. McCannel, Sr.. of Durham. and Mrs. McQueen, of Boothville; and a brother in a far' 05 country. The pall-bearers were her two sons, two sons-in~law and two nephews viz.: Neil and Willie; McLeod, Arch’d McCuaig and David: Hincks, Neil McCannel and Francis1 McLeod. l This weather puts one in remem- brance that wood is wanted, anu poor bachelors. who have nobody to blame but themselves. will experience that something else is needed to keep wood in its proper place (the stove) when they are at their daily exer- cises plodding in the fields or some place else. aeting in the capacity of housekeeper, caretaker and a hos: of other ofices. for which they never receive a diploma for their excellence in performing that par of household duties belonging to the feminine gen der. Mr. Carmichael and Miss Ross are engaged again for 1907 in Priceville schooL This kind of weather is not very favorable for railroading, and probab- ly the work will havexo be suspended if the snow continues. The work 18 getting on well. and a large number of men and teams are at work be- tween Hugb McDonald’s. Glen‘elg, and the big swamp above Priceville. Norman and Thos. McDougall and David McIntyre returned home after spending a. few months at work at Port Arthur. Mrs. James McDonald moved with her nephew. Alex. McDonald, to Priceville this week. Mr. Roger and Alex. McEachern and Arch’d McDonald are in Owen Sound attending Mr. W'hiteside’s (a brotherin law) funeral. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McLean and son, who spent a month with friends here, left for their new home in the township of King. County of York. Mr. and Mrs. Neil McCannel and Mrs. Hepburn, of Durham, attended the late Mrs. McLeod’s funeral, of which reference will be seen further Snow again this Monday morning. Eome one was wise enough Sunday to take out his cutter, as we saw tracks in the new snow. but. no good for sleigbing. : The nights are getting long. of course, but in nine cases out of ten perhaps the correspondent is out ploughing. or as the case may be, railroading these times all day. He comes in tired and muddy up to his knees. No sooner in than he has to hustle out to the barn, for his even- ing chores have to be attended to, which takes up a good hour or more. Then he remembers that he didn’t get his supper yet, and by the time he is through with that business the clock 13 indicating that it is near eight. Then he remembers that the editor Wants a budget this week. Hunts up his paper and writing stick and commences telling a rigmarole of nonsense which the editor hates like the mischief to put in print. but since he is a good fellow. for fear of causing insult he puts it down in print. Josh Billings said once that an editor was a man that had to please everybody but himself. So now, Mr. Editor, we come to the con- clusion that we’d sooner be a corre spondent than an editor, even if We do have to sit up to ten o’clock or more setting our brains a thinking of what happened and what didn’t dur- ing the past week. Angus mar sin sios gu deirreaah na dullaig or, and so on to the end of the page. 1 Correspondents are asked editor to be puncwal in saw their -ontributions this week. Top Cliff. DURHAM CHRONICLE asked by the in sending in ', in the on: interest. ' ‘ At the same time and place there will also be oflered for sale ; Terms 08811. 1 Wood- bridze Cycle grinder .1 second hand Neu- studt threshing machine. several second hand plows. busty tops. shafts. and numer- ous other oracles; Also .a second hand White troction engme. subject to lien held by the Manutacturer. and s. Slde rake and louder, subject to hen held by Manufacturer. The book deb accounts, and romissor notes will be 0 ered for sale. sgbject to: reserve bid. For further ticulnrs and conditions of sale. list of debts. accounts and promo boozy notes apply to Arthur H. Jack-o Durhun. n, L“ 30 ”’3’“? 2.13:...“ 4““ rs or Oven Sound cud Mu noon menu. Autism. . Thxs properti will be ofi‘ered for sale sub- Jecttolst, T ree mortgages amounting: together to $1810.00 and interest. 2nd A lren m favor of fl‘he George White Sons Co. .3rd All rxght and title to dower of Annxe Shutz when, widow of Donald Campbell. dec . in said property. TERMS OF SALE Ten :- oent. cash at the time of sale, and the ‘ nce within :1) days thereafter with: All and singular that certain parcel or tract of land and premises situate lying and being in the said Town of Durham in the Count of Grey; being composed of the South alf of lot number Nine on the West side of Garafraxa Street, and containing by admeasurement one fourth of an acre, more or less. On the premises i’s'a fine two storey brie-k dwelling. and alfine brick stable. This proper]: :is situated on the Main Street of the sai Town of Durham. HERE WILL BE OFFERED FOR s_ale _by_ P__l_1blic Ayctioneer on the .1. sale . by Public Auctioneer 'im the premises 111 the Town of Durham on Friday the 30th day of November, A. D. 1906 at two o’clock p. m. Of Valuable Real Estate and Other Property in the Town of Durham. DURHAM. C. L. GRANT E Fancy Worsteds, 1; yards wide, one of the latest 'in Dress Goods. These are beautiful goods and will give great satisfaction to the wearer. $1MNQ$V4M$V4§2$QSXQ$IQSWM72 All iqterested. as well as the gene'al pub- lic are lpvxted to be present and take part ; in the dlscussions. Give these flours a trial you Will be delighted and will want no other. MATTHEWS 89’ LATIMER Made of best Manitoba wheat obtain- able is in every respect. aflour of A blend of best Ontario Fall and No. 1 Manitoba wheat is a strictly \Vbo by using only best wheat and careful grinding are producing flour of superior quality, second to none mode in Canada. WENGER MILLING CO. I1 Mare. Good worker. quiet in eve”? res‘fect. Sound. and can be driven smgle or ouble. Apply to AYTON MILLS J. Farmers’ Institute in the County of Grey, 3 meeting of horse breeders and oth- ers interested in horses in the County. will be held in Markdale on the evening of Thursday. Nov. 15th. Mr. H. G. Reed. V. S.. of Georgetown. and Mr. John Bright, of Myrtle. Governm ant Commissioners in the investigation of the horse industry. will ad- dress the meeting and a discussion will be held on the steps necessary to be taken for the improvement of that industry. Administratrix’s Sale Black Serges, in diEerent widths. Black and Colored Lustre goods. Venetians, 1 yard wide, 500 yand. in black, brown, blue, green and garnet. N CONNECTION WITH THE All for your inspection. Will be glad to show them. Superior Family Flour LARGE BEA VY DRAUGHT MEETING OF HORSEMEN. Are now being operated by FANCY WUHSTEDS PURE MANITOBA Only $1 per Yd. Superior Quality MARE FOR SALE. â€"FOR SALE BYâ€" GEO. BINNIE, Sec. 8. Grey. J I. GR AHAM, Sec. C. Frey. A. S. Donald, Sec. N. Grey. ENCORE SPECiMS JOHN SAUNDERS, Lower Town, Durham. All rsons are warned not to trespass on the fofigwing lots with dogs. guns or other- wise. for the urpose of huntmg or prosec- utions will fo ow :â€" Abrahun Crntchley. No. 62. 3rd Con. E. G. R.; No. 3. 4th Con. S D R. Wm, Wall, No. 3. 4th Con. S D R. G'films. McGirr. No. 61 and 62, 2nd Con. E John Bell. No.67. 3111 Con. EGR; No3 andtlstConNDR _ ChrisFirthNofi,lstConNDR WmYo N03001: SD. -N06,Con Luna“lg L K _ - _ â€"-v â€"â€"â€"vâ€"â€". V' 'â€" 1. Years old, .a blacl; and a chestfi'uizl They are sound m every way and are kind and gentle. Applyto TWO HEAVY COLTS RISING TWO .. Years old. a black and a chestnut. Christmas Presents. CLOCKS. \VATCHE S SILVER\VARE JE\VELRY DIAMONDS E Hub_ for Bargains. We are so extremely busy makingr to order. etc. that we have not time to talk about hand-made Footwear. But to make a long story short, we have everything in the shape of leather, styles of lasts, etc. that is of any practical use. We’ve got the inside track on Rubber goods this season and youll get the benefit. Our One Dollar Bargain Table is chuck full. CALL AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. REPAIRING and ORDERS our SPECIALTIES. FALL FOOTWEAR PEEL, the Shoeman ._ ASH ONLY. NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS. Did You Say Rubbers? Yes. We have p'enty of them. Also the famous DOWNY RUBBER for ladies. put up in a waterproof case which can be carried in the pocket if necessary. they are so light. . TRUNKS, VALISES. CLUB BAGS, etc. in stock. REPAIRING DONE as promptly as possible. I‘erms, Cash. Eggs Same as Cash. Boots and Shoes 23:: PERCY G. A. WJEBSTER FOR SALE. HIRAM DEAN, Lot 55, 2nd Con., Glenelg. We have recently added and Shoes some new? lines in Gun Medal Patent; Leather Dongola and Box Calf at lowest prices. We have plenty of other BOOTS and SHOES in heavy, medium and light wear. . S. McILRAlTH OUR STOCK IS THE FINEST EVER SHOW’N IN DURHAM JEW’ELLER AND OPTICIAN And ask to see our up-2o-date with stone basement. Hog pen 16x30. Neverfailmg well at barn. 85 acres clearâ€" ed. 75 in good state of cultivation. balance new land and bush. Fenced throughout with cedar rails and wire. Convenient to Post Ofice, Church and School. on leading road between Markdale and Durham. Sold cheap to quick urchaser as proprietor is gomg West shor y. Apply t0 W. F. KERNEY. on the premise P. 9 address. Waudby. Out. ‘7 an‘! ‘MA Nov 13th, 193.146; .I) Containing 100 acres. On the prem- ises is aprick house, fifteen rooms. heated by hotarrfnrnace. Soft water in kitchen, never faxlmg well of good hard water at door. Good bearing orchard. Barn 50x60 gith stone basement. H02 Den 16x30- TORE Ah D DWELLINGIN THE ’ Villaga of Pricevino. Apply to MRS. E. J. Gm EI_NG pm: 5,90N. 11, GLENELG, NOVEMBER 15 G. Lawrence’s Old Stand. FARM FOR SALE. Wedding Souvenirs, I Be H836 E SPECIALTY ENGRAVING OUR REPAIRING 3 1906 : Darling L The People’s ”'llggis‘ Christmas Will Soon Tailets Mus. lnstrume Perfumes, Etc. We have already laid several ARTICLES for Space tor pointers. We are here to stay. V us grow. and Watch NOVEMBER 15, 190 We have the newest a nobbiest line of . . . ; arl’éng S . DRUG STO Wehave mm 11 and 2111111111.. lines of 0111 g: HOIidax Gon<1> prising At prices that E COMPETITION.

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