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man pa OH purl Review. el —__... VOL—XXI. NO.7. DURHAM, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1899. WHOLE NO. 1092. LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS. Mr T P Smith, Optician, will be at Macfarline’s drug store on February 22. One day only, Miss Polly and Master Geo. Wright spent Sunday in Hanover the guests of their uncle Mr. Geo. Cooper, Norice.—Parties indebted to Wm Black, hardware merchant will confer a favor if they call and settle as their accounts are all made out.—W. BLAcK, A $1.00 PostTaL NOTE—cost 2 cts—will pay for the Review 12 months. To some this will be a suggestion to others a reminder. Renew today, if you have not already done so. Movep Ix.—Mr. Alex. McLachlan has moved into his new store, just alongside his old stand, and a handsome snug and tasteful place it is. We trust he may long be enabled to do such a business as will reward his enterprise. Novrier.—Many thanks to all those who responded to our call in squaring up their accounts. All those who didn’t are not asked to settle at one without further delay.C. McArthur, Mr. Sparling contemplates closing up his business here shortly, and temporar ily we hope, before leaving for a North West trip. He will likely take with him a car-load of horses he is gathering. Miss Culbertson left Friday morning for a fortnight’s visit in Sunderland. On her way home she will spend another two weeks in Toronto at the Millinery openings, coming home with a headfull of ideas for the spring trade. DESIRABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.— ‘The undersigned offer for sale the house and § acre lot, known as the Austin property in Durham. Terms very rea sonable. Apply at once to H. Storrey, or to W.S. Davidson, McIntyre Block. Austin Bros., Proprietors, 3 The Egremont township council is calling the attention of the Ontario Legislature to the fact that all male persons of twenty-one years of age and over are required to do statute labor. ‘They ask, therefore, that all such be given votes at municipal elections. Our obituary columns last week re corded the death of Mr. Neil McDonald. We give this week an appreciative sketch from a loving brother, who with his family, have for the 2nd time in a few months been called upon to mourn the severance of a family tie. We ex tend sympathy. Kixpiy Toverts.— Last week and this, collectors in town and country made some calls on the charitably dis posed to receive contributions either in money or provisions for a few of our deserving poor, on whom the severe season falls heavily. They were gener ally well received, and the heart of the recipients no doubt were made glad. Priceville Presbyterians have posters out for their great annual Soiree on Wednesday evening next the 22nd lnst. In addition to speeches by eminent clericos there is to be music by Durham Presbyterian choir. Reeve McArthur is to hold down the chaw and from 6 to S there will be the usual sumptuous feast and flow of soul in the basement. But the feature of the evening, one which will be sure to draw, is the name of Mrs. Helen Wright, a sweet vocalist of Provincial fame, who has been se cured for this meeting. 25¢ and 15e. Make sure of a seat. A Goon Ibka,.--It is under contem plation to make a new facture at the next concert of the series being held this winter in aid of the Public Library. The plan is to have readings selected and given by pupils in the senior de partments of the Public School There are always some srood readers in the upper forms, and this opportunity, while helping the Library, will reac on the school in exciting emulation and rousing the desire to excel in a pleasing and profitable exercise. Material can easily be found in our school books for public entertainment, and we trust a rousing house may greet the first School Library Home Concert. Watch for it. The annual meeting of the county Orange Lodge for South Grey was held in Mt. Forest on Tuesday. Thos. McFad den, of Glenelg, county master, presid ed and reports were read from the diff erent lodges in the district. It was de cided to celebrate next twelfth of July in Arthur village. The following officers were elected: Robt. Shields, Normanby, county master; Dr. G. P. Allen, Mr. Forest, deputy master; Jas, Wilson, Durham, secretary; Wm. Anderson, Durham, treasurer; Wm. Ritchie, Varney, chaplain ; W. Steven son, Normanby, director of ceremonies ; Samuel Robb, Egremont, lecturer ; Jas, Eden, Vatney, and W., Adair, Drew, deputy lecturers; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Brown are visit ing friends in Hopeville this week. Miss Jennie Newell and Miss M. E. Turnbull, of Rocky Sangeen, visited friends in Priceville last week. Messrs. Jno, Vollett and Ewing Buch an visited Owen Sound last week. Messrs. J. A. Hunter, Davidson, W. Lauder and Dr. Park attended the As sembly in Chesley last week. Messrs. G. Hughes and C. Lavelle, drove to Markdale carnival night and had quite an experience getting back in zero weather. Miss Ferguson, of Proton, was the guest of Miss Jessie Burnet last week. Miss Ada Horn, of London, is visit ing her sister, Mrs. John Darling. Miss Emma Slatcher left Saturday for London to attend the millinery openings. Miss Nellie Swallow returned to Tor onto last week, after spending a month or two at her home here. Rev. Joseph Stewart, Rochester, son of Rev. Alex. Stewart of this town, visited his father and other friends last week. He was killed to preach in Ham ilton on Sunday. Mr. R. Nimmo, J. P., organizer for the Sons of Scotland Society, is expect ed in town next Monday to do some missionary work in the interest of the Society which is at present in a flourishing state. He purposes spend ing most of the week. A SUBSTANTIAL GAIN. ‘I was very weak and hardly able to walk. My blood was thin and I was as pale as death. Being told about Hood's Sarsap arillal began taking it and in a few months [ had gained twenty pounds in weight. I kept on with it until i T was as well as ever.” Arthur Mills, Drese don, Ont. Hood's Pills cure nausea, headache, Mr. J. A. Wilson of Dromore is in town this week seeking to arrange for the erection of a creamery here, and has called a meeting of farmers for Friday night of this week, 7 o’clock, in the town hall. All farmers stall interested in their own welfare should attend to hear the matter discussed.—Flesher ton Ady,
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