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Durham Chronicle (1867), 3 Nov 1910, p. 1

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Im‘hw “mot. tnd 2 yard! rpns’ and t“ prices "has wide, 00.000000.” ho-s hes Galdor’l Block Wide. wide. 'idt’v . . 70c W ide. 3U!) mp ‘ at and c‘ 7 .- lemente aeqqe. 1181 1 n‘lzmt’eeg “Charlie used suffinclently j also (93 1‘0. . to he . . ' and h c'e on the veran- contentm, ~ PD 1‘8 :0} I “‘13 all EC to den at some distance away. Sthootv ing inside the corporation is not allowable. and the young man 1.0 question was very fortunate in not teaching himself a more se- Vere 19.580“. We regret to say that experience is Dhe only teacher that Will guide the actions of. some people. and we hope the fortunate misfortunate of Monday last may be a wholesome lesson to this inexperienced young gunner, who might just as easily have shot and killed the driver, as to have Wounded the horse. If he iaimed at the horse, it isn’t likely he would have hit him, but that doesn‘t mend matters any. Be °a"*'f‘-”~ young man. or you may be SUPI‘V u‘hon M :1. 4.1. I...- Wumled the horse. If he iaimed at the horse, it isn’t likely he would have hit him, but that doesn‘t mend matters any. 39 cart-(:11. young man. or you may be sorry when it is too late. On Sunday last, the Ritchie Bros,’ barn and contents, 3 short dist- ance south-west of the town, were tOtallly destroyed by fire, en- miling a loss of twelve or thir- teven hundred dollars, with insur- ance, enveri-ng about half the tOIal 1055. Th9 hn’ldina a 'nn-AA‘ ---°â€"- -â€"-a .â€" VV luobatuu. bell. son of Inspector Campbell, d;dn‘t aim just right, and the bulv lr't lodged in tube body of :a horse belonging to Mr. John Marshall x‘vho was plopghimg a town gm» vate his fields, saw and split his firewood, out and .thresh his grain, milk his cuws, separate his cream, churn his butter, pump his water. 3119]] his cum, cut ’his cat- the feed, and in short do the thous- and and one things necessary on a farm that are now done by hand, or with horses, at such a tre- mendous loss (in time and money. -â€"-Utica Globe. 4 While practising for amusement with a small 22 calibre rifle on :I‘hanksgn'igg pay, Mr. Wm. Cam!) While pulling the switch in the poWer house at the cement works on Tuesday evening last at six o’- clock, Mr. Wm. Humphries, the chief engineer, had this right hand severely burned, and this face slightly scorched. Though able to ot'ersee things as usual, it will be seVeral weeks before he re- L‘chx‘b the full use of his hand. This is the first time Mr. Hum- phrLeS met with an accident during the four years he has been engag- ed there‘ and as three or four others had been burned previous- ly, he always felt .like congratu- lating himself on his good fortune. Within the next few years, it; will be possible to buy a 20ahorse power automobile ‘fOl‘ $500 that will last longer and give better satisfaction than those sold to-day, at from $2000 to $4000 each. With- in the next fifteen years, 50 per cent. of our farm work and trans- portation will be done by motor.; The farmer will purchase a wagon‘ for $300 that will transport his product on week days, carry his family to church on Sundays, and in betWeen time, the motor will be removed and connected to differ- ent machines, when :it will culti- Fined The Guelph council, at its ‘last meeting, had a petition contain- ing 11be names, asking for the sub- mission of a local option by-law in January next, at the municipal election. The by-law was given its first and second reading. Out Mr. McFadden did a big busi- ness last week, having sold an organ to Mrs. Anderson, of Craw- turd, an organ to Mr. Wm. Torry, of Vickers, .and a fine Heintzman piano to Wm. Aldcorn, of Swinton We have been informed that Mr. Allan McDougall has disposed of his hotel business in Chatsworth to Mr. Frank Maher, formerly of the Revere House, Markd-ale. The first snow of the season fell on Thursday, October 28th. Sm- )chellan for robes, “rugs, and harness. All .fresh stock. Goal .011 always in Mock. 11 only to look, do drop in and }()u u 11 be astonished at the val- UB5 in winter millinery. â€"M.iss Dick. , A. social under Methodist church auspices will be held Tuesday ev-‘ ening, November 8th, at the 'home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Aljoe. I 'al'K. eweri-ng abotxt halfâ€"“the loss. The building. a frame ture with stone foundation, . and the contents, including t fifteen tons of hay, belonged Chm-lie Ritchie. It was M In a peculiar way by Jahn it"s little b0 , a lad seven H1d. He, thh his little sis- Rt'tl to play in the stable part, n gaming down Sunday. the lit-5 *11«»\\' found a match on the Math. When in the #atable he @3311 to burn his fingers h» it down on some litter. immediately took fire. Pail- tramp out the blaze. hr VOL. 43-4“). 2273. N EWS AROU N D TOWN it _b)aze, Ibex-caved famifily, would Ihaire 30718 ‘a long way toward: well-hing In aequent and costly lawsuit, have sufficiently justified us in our contention, and the money already spent, to say nothing of the anx- 2 -L_ , -- We reported .in last issue, an ac- cident near Priceville, by which Miss Mather received injuries at a railway crossing, and 'had to have hergfoo-t amputated. Since then. another operation Was deemed necessary, and the leg was taken off above the knee, and even yet, the friends are none too hopeful for the patient's recovery. This icrossing :has always been looked ,upon as a dangerous place, andi ’the railway commission ordered] the company to build an overhead driveway to be completed by the .lst of July last. As difficulty was fmet in securing the necessary dev- Iiation. the time .was extended to {the 15th of September, and the. overhead bridge, we understand,l has been built, but the approaches. desire to put the C. P. R., or any other railway company to expense in building overhead or under-r neath crossings, but there are cas-i es, and many of them, :w-here dun-v ,ger is so evident, that something more should be done for the public? safety. We always regarded tille' Hutton Hill crossing as darngeI‘mI‘l,’ and endeavored 'to point out to the Bentinck council the necessity- for demanding protection. The neck. dent there a year ago, causing . the loss of a human fife, the death of a span of horses, and a sub-r ---... v... a. \v" .IIL' tle town, and ‘we truly honor them because of this characteristic, Look at the whole town from one end to the other, and evidences of taste and neatmess are to be seen everywhere. 'We congratulate them on their success, and enter- tain n-o jealousy because of the comforts they enjoy. What they have done, others can do, if they only exercise their energies in the right direction. The man who never tries to save a dollar is almost certain some day to be a candidate for the poor house, or a parasite on the community in which 'he lives. This is not a visionary idea, but a stern real- ity. of which observation will give many evidences. a doliar a da3’j’3M’I‘I-fiigviefitwo‘our mind, an excellent testimonial for the people of that thrifty __lit- .‘A ‘AI"-| __ A) ___ The boys were out on .Hallowe’en as usual, and. though nothnilng of a decidedly destructive mature has been reported, the pranks they indulged in did not show .a very high order of intellect. OH is highly regrettable that boys and young men can find no more lof'ty employment than Was rhndulged in here on Monday night last. Sure- ly they must have a very low conception of what should reason- ably be expected of them when they take pleasure in such low practices. _ They seem to fatten on filth, filthy thoughts. filthy lang- uage and filthy actions being their nchief stock in trade. To ‘advise ’them would be to exercise a waste of energy. Nothing is more touchâ€" isng than a good stiff fine, and as a number of \informati-ons 'have been laid against tolfenders, we hope the punishment will be 811!- licient to prevent a repetition of such rowdyism in the future. A man may get big wages, but what does it amount to if he does- n‘t save anything? It isn’t what a man makes, but what he saves that counts in the end, and the ability to know how to live within one’s income is ‘a most useful lesson, but a lesson that is very often neglected. “There are people in Hanover,” said a person 'to the have their own homes, and every- thing comfortable around them, and many of them saved. theiri mojney when‘ working for less than\ ' We presume the shoohfing’match ‘ for geese turkeys, and ducks, held ‘here on Thanksgiving Day. was a success, as another is likely to follow im the course of a couple '0! weeks. J. J'Ohns'tonm D.B. Jamieeo-n ......... A. Everett... H.D. Batcheller ...... Dr. Hutton-u J.P. ’l‘elford--- W. Humphries ......... A.T. McComb --------- Next Sunday the regular quart- erly services will be .held in the Methodist church here in the morning, and at Zion in the alter- noon. LosthA long-haired black 'robe. Finder will be rewarded by return- ing to Robt. EWen, Durham. spent from Friday‘ tlill' Monday Mizss Gertrud Sch'afheritlin, B. Sc., with her parents, 'Mr. and M” teadher .in 'Westminster College, John Backus. Toronto, spent Thanksgfiving at -: . . Inspector Campbell’s, as guest of f 3%” hum” vWalk-er, '0‘ Strat- Miss Islay Campbell, Whom she a'c-‘ 53:3, awafig‘mggéfi‘mt 3‘9 3:1- companiaed here for the «holiday. i er, _ 1 friends in town. an 0 er Mr. Chas. Lavelle spent Thanks- , giving Day with 'his wife and‘ . Mr. and Mrs. Norman McIntyre family in Cleveland, who accom- returned last .week after a whit {ranted him home on Tuesday a!- 91 tyofor [fibres months. with thair er an extanded visit I'm. .- Miss Clara Aljoe, teacher, of Cpa'tsworth had her Thanksgiving dunner under the parental mo! in tom. Miss Gertie Backus‘ of Riverview sperm from Friday till Monday with her parents, ‘Mr. and Mrs John Backus. 14 ‘22 24 19 day. I Mr. and Mrs. IPercy Smith, of Palmerston visited Conductor and Mrs. Penning-ton over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. nWm. Hamilton, of Cro'marty, visited ,his sister, Mrs. J. S. McIlraiLh, over the holiday. Miss Elsie Petty, teacher lnear Owen Sound, spent Thanksgiving at her parental home in Bentin~ck.' Dr. and Mrs. aWatson, of George- t'ow‘n, spent Thanksgiving with her mother, Mrs. ‘J. A. Glass, here. Mr. and Mrs. W. Newton, Detroit spent Thanksgiving With the for- mer’s sister” Mrs. George Spar- I’m" left Tuesday morndng (or Chicago, Where they intend to reside. Mrs. (Rem) Wright visited her sister, Mrs. Norman, at Burlington. over Thanksgiving holiday. Miss Islay Campbell. .Was home from Westminster College, To- ronto over the holiday. Miss Nettie VanAlstine, 0! Wing'- ham, spen't Thanksgiving Day with Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Wright Mrs. lFolkard, of Namgwweya, .issi't‘ed her father, Mr. John Hunt, n-d other relatives over the holi- Miss Brown, milliner at J. Le- vine’s, spent the holiday at her home 'im iShelbu‘rne. Mr. Geo. Willoughby, OIE1m- W'Ood, spent Thankagtixving Day with friends in Durham. Mr. and Mrs. -P. Gagnon visited the former’s isister in Stratford. over Thanksgiving. 11' Miss Ford, teacher in the school ere, spent Thanksgiving with her parents in Clinton. Mr. Louie Karly. Spent Sunday amc friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred McCul'lzougrh Markdale, visited at Mr. David Ian’s last week. Al- Mrs. T. Trembin, and two dh'ild- ren, are visiting her sister, Mrs. J. P. Telford. Misses Lillian and Laura tArm- strong, of 'Fleshert'on, were thP guests 'of Miss 'Edna Limin over Thanksgiving. Miss Beckwi'th, of Guelph spent the holiday .Wmfih her sister, Mrs. E. A. Rowe. Mr. and Mrs. -D. H. Cooper spent the holiday at the farmer’s home in Clinton. Mr. Robert Adlam, of Hanover, spent Thanksgiving with Jriends in town. Mrs. Gréiham, of Stratford, \“Ls Lted her brother, ‘Mr. W. H. Whit church. Miss Laura Truax, of Walkerton. spent Thanksgiving with friends im town. ' â€" â€" woov.-." vslsv, is visiting fiat thé' paternal. {home here. Miss Dick made a business 'trip to Toronto the 'fore part of the week. , Mr. Frank Irwin, of 'the Chron icle was in Toronto over the ho} iday. Mrs. Parmen'ter, of Owen Sound visited Mrs. Whitchurch over Sun- day. Misses Sadie and Agnes Brown were in Mt .Forest for the holiday. Mrs. M. Sutherland is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Boyd. im .Stratford. Mr. J. A. Glass was home from Toronto over Thanks-giving. Mrs. Thomas Redford, oof [Elm wood was im town Saturday. y Mrs. J. Levine spent Thanksgiv- 'ing in Toronto. Mr. W. Laughead was in George- town on Monday. Mr. N. 'S'termall 'was in Owen S’d Sunday and Monday. Mr. H. H. Mockler, of Toronto, was in town Monday Mr. Alex. McLachslan, is away on his annual hunting tour. Mr. and Mrs. V. Hahn were in Berlin ‘over the holiday. Mrs. Cooper, of Minto. visited Mr. and Mrs. Pennington. ' Mr. James Erwin, not Bolton, was in town for Thanksgiving. friends. DURHAM. 0NT., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3 1910. PERSONAL. .‘Visiting Elora of Beamavil‘le, Monday with Mr. Henry Rowland, of Toronto, accompanied by {his two brothers, Norman and Fred, were guests of their aunt, Mrs.. David Allen, over the holiday. Mr. FWm. Harvey “was in town over the holiday, after an absence of six or seven years, part of which: time {he spent in the land of the Stars and Stripes. ' Mrs. Doberty and daughter, Miss Doherty, ’0! :Walkertom were guests of the dormer’s daughter, Mrs. Latimer over Sunday and Mon-day. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Morrison and their two children, of Ok-otoka, Al- berta, {were visiting Miss A. L. MacKenziae tor a dew days last Week. The editor of this great family news budget stayed at .home on Tha-nksgisving day and helped to ea'rtt the hen one of the neighbors 19 .im. Mr. and Mrs. Ohms. Smith, of Mt. Forest, visited with Mr. and Mrs. ’Dh'os. McAnul't and [family the begimnimg o: t e week. Mr. McCullough, and Mr. Boles, students of Toronto University, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aljoe on Thanksgflving day. While the citizens of Durham may delight in doing honor to those who engage in acts of hero- lam, it is to be hoped that occa- sions for such conduct will be exceedingly rare. The choir gave a couple of good musical selections, which, to gether with a quaartette and trio, show that the Baptist 'people in this town are not lacking in musical wlzéljty. be the boys. He also referred to the very deep feeling 50f friend- s‘hip he Ihad for Mr. Hildebrandt, whom he had known for mamy .years as close comrades in their work as railroad engineers. Mr. 'W‘hirtchurch, on behalf of Mr. and Mrs. Morlock, Mrs. Whit- dhurch and ihimsehf, expressed his gratitude to Mr. tHildebrandt for the very .gengrous rewards given After the presentation ceremon- ies, shun-rt addresses were made by Dr. Farqu‘hareon, Peter Ramage, of the Review, ‘W. Irwin, of the Chronicle, and the chairman of the meeting. But Mr. Hildebrandt didn’t for- get the boys who had shown such prompt presence of mind. and to each he presented .a handsome gold watch, enclosed in a plush case. Mr. Erwin knew before go- ing to the meeting that he was to be presented with a diploma, but the two little boys, Joe Whit- dhurch amd Bryson Morlock were completely surprised, and ‘highly deli Med with the beautiful re-l' war a. ‘-w~' vv -n‘.» with the ”nigh appreciation and esteem they had already won in Durham. Mr. Erwin made a very suitable reply, and accepted the handsome diploma as a souvenir he would always appreciate. Rev. Mr. McCausland acted as chairman, and latter the opening exercises May-or Laidlaw was call- ed upon 'to make the presentation, which 'he did with much grace and dignity, coupled with a hope that Mr. Erwin’a bravery would be still further rewarded, and that his bravery, and other good and social qualities would {meet elsewhere the object of Monday night’s gath- ering, it being known that Mr. Erwin, who is “now in Bolton, would be in town to visit some of his friends at that time. v â€"--... w‘I-‘ll A;ul|uwxl\_’ U‘U‘U'Cly , a (”lipl'oma for Mr. Erwin was is- sued. To publicly presefn't this dd- pl‘oma, and give .an expression of apprqciation for ‘bis services was Needless to say, Mr. and Mrs. Hildebrandt felt extremely grate- ful to all] who took part .in the rea- cue, and on the matter being brought to the knowledge of the Royal Canadian‘ Humane Soo‘ety, :“‘AMA- An interesting event took place at the Baptist church on Monday night. On the 28th of May last while fishing aftrom the apron be- low McKechnies’ dam Eddie Hilde- brandt, a young 'lad about eight , years of age, slipped into the deep water below, and narrowly escap-r ed death by drowning. He was accompanied at the time by Joe Whitchurch and Bryson Morlock, two other little made 'about his own age. and 'seeimg the danger flheir little comrade was in, they exercised great presence of mind in running ‘for assistance, and soon Adam Robertson and James Erwin, both employee in the mill, were notified, and lost me time in hastening to the scene. Erwin got there first, and although he could not swim. {he plunged into the water and rescued the boy just in time to save his life, though sev- eral days elapsed before lhe was fully recovered. 1"! DUI! STORE OI J. J. HUNTER Boys’Suit 8 small size OOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOO from... MEN’S RAIN C O A T S Boys’ Overcoats fr 0 m These are broken lots in Odd sizes that must be cleared out at once : Mens and BO 5 y’Clot hing FALL SALE of Our Millinery Produce of all kinds taken, for which we pay the highest market prices INSPECTION SOLICITED No Trouble to Show Goods Department is complete in all lines. Good goods at $1.00 PER YEAR. COIIII long

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