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Durham Chronicle (1867), 18 Sep 1924, p. 5

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y! 1920, I started ya” nd soon the mo easier and 1 mac May 7th, 10. o be able to go to {ho M of having [ht or an hour or ffiockland, P.Q. tnken with Bron. I0 one knows flint L8 winter. I began Ma and would just I could not speak. . could do nothing Sealed Paper. y. and our ht for Cash red at the Mill Afternoon September 1‘, 193‘ 'that winter, but .1] because I tnke Iblct every night. ox--at all dealers by Fruit-343'” rm? :8, 1920 5e Flour .nr in Day 111' we have head to 10C aoying from Mrs. J, M. Fruit neat-m NEVER BACK ’IILLS irham, Ont. M-O-O'O-O-‘O-‘O-W EI‘V MARKET AN EAD l’l ' R [TY |~ mw: An .rminces il ' Hhibition :m at every i at \Vombly wnuuired of H l‘m rath- I'dav Sutur- 65 (a; Bordon 1m fl: (Our own correspondent.) Beryl. the eight years old daugh- xo-r of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McKech- me here, had the misfortune to fall on the street last week and break m-r right arm at the wrist. Dr. 'l‘nrnbull reduced the fracture and 2!... young patient 13 doing well lm. l-‘. G. Fowler, a former very highly esteemed pastor of the m-usbycrian church hero, who has m-nn in a charge at Pulaski. Indiana, has i-c-co-ivml a call from a good chm-go- at Logansport, a fine town 2\\‘o'llli)'-t.\\’0 miles from his present rim-gr. which will part with him wry reluctantly. A great calamityl 'Io-l'ell Mr. Fowler’s church two ‘m-ks' ago when three prominent mumho-rs, two of them elders. were lulled instantly in. an automobile dt't'lt'tlll. aml another seriously in- }uro-ll. It was estimated eighteen Iunrlrml people attended the funeral of the \irtims. The calamity was a grout shock to Mr. and Mrs. Pow- bcl'. Contractor Julian, who completed the Sangeen bridge on the Toronto “ line, last week, has gone to another “ cement. bridge contract at Hagers~ f1 \ille accompanied by Gordon Long. Joseph Hood and Neil McKechnie. of 1) this place. I. The second annual School Fair of v Fli'fillt‘l'fon and Artemesia public schools held on the Agricultural grounds here on Saturday afternoon last was very successful though a f shower Of rain interrupted the «ports for a short time. There was a good crowd on the grounds show- mg the growing interest in the went. The following schools took part: l‘leslierton. Orange Valley, springhill. Durham Road, Eighth Line. ileylon. Eugenia and Rock Mills. In the marching contest whirl. was interesting and showed careful training by the teachers. l-‘leslierton won first. Ceylon. second, and Eugenia. third. In the speaking contests there was deep interest and marked ability shown by the young speakers. The following took part : lioys. lirnest Fenwick, who won first. spoke on “Promptness”; Har- olil 'l'hompson. second. subject. "(lanailianizing the Various Nation- alities in Canada"; George McFad- den. third. subject. "Boosters not Roasters.“ Girls, Marion Stuart. first. subject. “Depopulation of rural (flntai-io". {Zora McFadden, second, subject. Forest Conservation". Irene Martin won Miss Agnes Macphail‘s special prize speaking on "How we are Governed". A free. trip to Otta- wa will be giVen by Miss Macphail to the winner of this prize in the final contest. of the competitors. in .. ,,._-.:.....c. anhnle in tllt‘ Riding. Thursday, September 18, me "(lanadianizing the alllivs in 113118113"; chm. third. subject, Roasters." Girls, (f)ntariu". {Zora MC subject. Forest. (Ion: Martin won Miss ; «pc‘cial prizn speak arr HUVO‘I'IINI". A 1 the various schools in the In the hall there was .i. splendid ex- hiliit of home made baking, works of art and products of the farm. Rhorl‘ addresses were given by Miss : Macphail. Mr. fluff and Mr. 11. H. Eaton, Mr, Cooper. .-\gricultural .' intatiw. conducted the fair. Riding. o'pl't‘w After a summer holiday. Prince Arthur Lodge .â€"\.l". .-\.1\l. resumed work at. its regular meeting on Fri- day evening last when initiaiion of two candidates took place and much other business was transacted. lnifl‘erin Lodge 1.0.0.13” Dundalk. observed the annual decoration day of the Order on Sunday last when a good turnout of the members visited the cemetery here and with the impressive ceremony of the Order decorated with flowers the graves of departed brethren. The deceased! niemhers interred here are. A. S. Vandusen. James Sullivan. William Petch. Mark Cairns. John Martin and William Boyd. A number of friends and relatives were present to witness the ceremony. The lodge visited Mount Zion. Maxwell and other remeteries where graves were de- the cemetery here a impressive ceremony curated. Mr. E]. Best, of this place, has operated a threshing out Unis vicinity for many years, i ('miipelled to give up the owing to a break in his healtl serious muscle and nerve aft with which he has been seize J [\1‘. Sah' .‘dlr. .-\ public meeting will be the Presbyterian church 'l‘hm-solay evening this wee :unize the temperance force Village for the coming B Wile on October 23. At the i Mi Sunday delegates were a tn attend the meeting whicl “pen to all. - L 1".“ the m MI. W. T. Finla a [noun in the speeding wwn to an. .\ number from mwn Sound Fair last we here attended ek, among them Mr. W. '1‘. Finlay. who drove a horse in the speeding and will also eek and at. Hanover Fair thisw , ext week. The Flt'ShPl‘tOfl Fair 11 llent Fair here nnw "Haring his r will be held in church here on this week to 01'â€" mee forces of the inning plebiscite At the churches Ni were appointed liS place, who ’ a good outfit for {um-ti will be well attended by the members and a good turnout of visitors from Rocky Saugeen, who gave a pleasing program. Miss Macphail gave a good address on 'the temperance question now so vital. At the close an excellent tea was served. Mr. W. Moore made a visit to his brothers at Wilson, N. Y. and at- tended the marriage of his niece. Mrs. H. M. Bailey, of Shrigley, an ex teacher, attended the school fair here and visited her parents near Ceylon. Dr. Huff 0f Meaford', was accom- panied by his wife at the school fair on Saturday. Miss Hazel McLeod, has gone to Toronto and entered on training for nurse in one of the hospitals. Mr. Donald McVicaP, who visited here last week, left on Saturday to attend 3 Boys‘ Conference at, Elgin House. Muskoka, as the representa- tive of Montreal Presbytery. Don- ald is a busy Toronto University student supplying a pulpit near Montreal each Sunday together with his other stations. Miss Kate Findlay, of Toronto, was a Visitor over the week-end with Mrs. McCallum and other friends. Judge Sutherland of Owen Sound, presided at a revision of the Voters’ List here on Saturday. but there was very little to do. Mr. Fred Mathewson and daughter Freda and Mr. H. Down and Mrs. Alf. Down made a short visit with friends in Owen Sound last week. Mr. \V. H. Miller, wife and little daughter. are holidaying in Toronto this week. Bornâ€"4m Suptombor 6, to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nichol, near Prirevillo, a sun. Mrs. A. M. Gilchrist. of this place. is Visiting: hor danghtor and little grandson. ..l Illl»l‘_- G Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kollar and son and Miss Etta Logan}. of Toronto nmtorml Up on Satumlay and madv lid. He‘st. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Richardm‘m motm'cd tn 'l‘m-onw on Saturday to Visit his mother and sister and rvtm'nml from England. Mrs. Rich- artisan remained to NS“. ['01‘ a few days with her sister at lslington. Mrs. \V. B. Cross is spending a fmv days with DP. and Mrs. Murray at. their mttagv at. Wasaga Beach. _ -- .-l “I' ‘II‘.II ‘\"-“~Cvr_ Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Harrison and son James Visited on Sunday with their formor pastor and wife, Rev. and Mrs. A. McV’icar of Keady. Mr. Fred Mathewson and daughter and Miss Agnes Henderson are spc‘nnling a few days at. London. 'l‘huy worn armnmaniod to Aylmrr hy Mrs. Frank 'l‘hurshfm and hahc to Visit hor parents. ‘â€"._ II. ‘L’ ‘l“IU .l‘x- ‘ “â€" Burnâ€"4m Sunday. Suvtember 14, at Maulm'. tn Mr. and Mrs. J. 1:1. Marv ~' Allan Rodney). Mr. m'llus. a sun. l'm'mm'ly principa} 0f )larcnllus was thv High schnol hero. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Hemphill, of 'l’nmntn. and Mr. Kenneth K. Hemp- hill. ut’ Vulwouw-r. madv a weekend Visit. with rvlatiws here and at wio-Vlun. .-\cmmpanied by W. H. and \lfill: \vnx-u .---.-- Iii-ylnn. .-\cconipanied by \V. H. and S. vaphill, a Visit was made to lx’im-ardinc on Monday. Miss A. K. Sinclair, missionary teacher at. Negritis. South America. on furlough. Visited last week with lwr brother. Mr. Archie Sinclair, agent at. Fleslierton station. Mrs. W. Tommy and children are visiting at her husband‘s old home at. Holland Landing. Mr. Turney accompanimt them and hOlidayed for a few days. Mr. R. W. Paton is home from his summer charge at Baden to holiday for two weeks before returning to Knox COllege. URGES BEA VIBE PENALTY FOR SERIOUS GRIIBS Judge in Montreal Comments on Law When Giving Sentence. In pronouncing sentence ()1 Lhu years in the penitentiary and five lashes of the eat-0‘â€"nineâ€"tails on Joseph Lecompte, eimvicled of an attempted serious assault on a; fourteen-year-old girl, Judge Monet! of Montreal deplored that the CI'imâ€" I inal Code did not provide for a long- er prison term. The Judge pointed out that such crimes 33 receiving lstolen goods. common theft. etc... able by seven years, or even longer, in the penitentiary, while a crime as revolting as that of Leeompte’s could be given a maximum of only two years. After pronouncing the whipping Judge Monet added: “If were punish sentence, I suggest you appeal to the Solicitor-General.” _._*â€"â€"â€"- If you fail to get what you really . deserve you ought to be grateful. 1 It isn’t the type of hat that makes 400 hitters. 881118011 hit 1000 with a - jaw bone. fl.) brokén it open- kâ€"vntl mm. with Mr. and Mrs. '. N. Hemphill, of (omwth K. Hemp- madv a weekomul m here and at . L sentence of tw P. J. GLAGKIBYBR Sergeant-At-Arms of Ontario Logis- latnro For 57 Years Frederick . Joseph Glaekmeyer, sergeant-at-arms of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since Confeder- ation. died Sunday evening at his apartment at the Parliament build- ings. He was eightyâ€"one years of age and has been in failing health for some time. Mr. (iilackmeyer had officiated at every session of the Ontario Legislature from Confeder- ation to the present time, a record of service unequaled in the British Empire. He was a former resident of London. Ontario, and was edu- cated at the grammar and private schools there. Mr. Glaekmeyer was born in Mon- 8- treal on May 20. 1843, the son of 8 Edward and Jane Glackmeyer. His 1 great-grandfather, \Villiam Louis 8 Roy Portelance, reresented Montreal 1 in the old Legislative. Assembly of Canada from 1808 to 1819. I Appointed in 1867 ( When, at Confederation. a provin- ( lcial Legislative Assembly was form- 1 ed in Ontario, he was appointed sergeant-at-arms on December 27, , 1867. and officiated at the first; assembly. Since that time he had ‘ established the remarkable record of almost. fifty-seven years on contin- uous service. Blessed with more than average good health. he had been a. faithful attendant at the post of duty and had become the most familiar figure about the Leg- islative Chamber, particularly to the older members of the House. He was honored by the King in 1916 by being, made. a member of the (lrder of the Star. He has served under six premiers and had not, missed a session of the Legislature. Mr. Glackmeyer married on Sep- tember 6. 1881’. Annie Enders. fourth daughter of the late \Villiam A. Thompson. who represented the County of Welland in the House of Commons from 1871 to 1878. Mrs. Glackmeyer survives him. He was an honorary member of the Can- adian Military Institute and presi- dent of the Victoria Club, Toronto. [I lncle Ab says One of the best \\ ays to get men to work harder for V0“ is to \\ nrk harder than mm do. Municipality of the Township of Glenelg, County of Grey. Notice is hereby gin-n that l have ('nn‘tpliml with Sm'tifm 10 of tho \‘utâ€" (xx-5‘ Lists Act and that 1 haw posted Up in my ott‘ice at, BB. '1, Durham, (m nnrxp “_‘ up in my office at RR. 1, Durham, nn' the '13“! day of September, 1924. the list of all persons entitled tn mte in the said municipality at Munieipal Elections and for Members of the Leâ€" gislative Assembly, being Parts I. and ll. of the Veters‘ List. for 1923;. “and that such list remains there for { inspection. And I hereby call upon all \‘OICI‘S to examine said list. and if any er- rors or omissions lw [ii-revived therein. to take immediate procoodâ€" ings to have the same corrected acâ€" cm'ding to law. Dated, September 15, 1924. H. H. MCDONALD, ' Clerk, Township of Glenelg, 9 182 RR. 1, Durham, Ont. VOTERS’ LISTS, 1924. Men’s White Shirts, reg- ular $1.80 for ...... $4.69 Men’s Fine Zimmerknits, regular 90c. fur 79c DIES AT TORONTO WM. .1. VOLLETT UNITED CHURCH ll “Ill”. 11‘ EVERY GOIIUIITT A declaration that there would be a United church in Canada, in every Community of the Dominion, was made at the close of a meeting of the executive of the joint committee on Union in Toronto last Friday night, when a recommendation was made regarding the voting by non- concurring congregations, on the status ot ministers and the program for rallying the churches through the period of transition. The Presbyterian committee dis- cussed at length the question of preparing information regarding the provision in the legislature for the congregations which desire to take the vote, as to whether or not they will be participants in the lTnion. The section of the act, providing for action by non--eoncur1‘ing congre- gatios comes into effect December 10. 1921:, while the Act of Incorporâ€" . atinn comes into full effect. June It). 1925. -'~" The committoo wished to mom as much as possihlo tho. (lisrtmtion of congregations. and it was pointml out. that the vote- was not obligatory. Principal (llarmwo McKinnon. Moderator of the General Assmnhly, in :uldrossing the joint committm‘. stated that llP had just roturnoil from a tour of the \Vostm‘n t’lllll‘ChPS, and doclat‘ml that there would not. be any of the Presbyterian churches outside the Union In the whole of Manitoba. (Toronto Star Weekly) A railway conductor, Edward H. Minkler, retiring after fifty years‘ service with the New York Central. was never an a train that ran off the track. About passengers he has this to say: “The public has nut changed much. It depends upon how you use pimple. If you are nicg to passengers they are nice to you. I think pt‘Ulilt.‘ am getting mom hunvst than thny wore oncv. Not nearly as many try to hvat their fare." The fact is that most. pmplo are like yourselLâ€"I-oady tn be friendly at a moment’s Imticn. according to the manner in which yuu are treated or greeted. But it I9 intm'esting to [war that poopln am“ thim: mm'v honest than tlwv \wru. . 11' tmon' lump 0 In to twat thI ir it"aIv. duos it slum that people. am mow hmwst than tm'mmh 01‘ that thv svstvm nt’ farv-taking nu ma I‘ail\\a\s has twvn tightvnmt up‘. Aside {Iom tho fact that thou: was a prmalvnt fm'ling fmiv III‘ fiftv yI-ais ago vspvcially in rural pants. that a :Iilway (fOlHllH'LOI' wlm wmldn‘t givea fI‘ivIIIl a lift fl‘Unl ”no iIMII t0 the noxt \\ as II moan man. Any tvamstvi' alum: tho I-uzid “011M «in as much for a Iivighlmur. “llIis i~ just spite “ark, said a man in a KOBE HONEST conductor who made him dig up his fare on the old narrow gauge from Owen Sound; “your trains going to the next tovsn anvway, an it don’t {53 mfio' ‘d'i'fferénce' 'm anybody whether I'm on it or offenit." NOBLE’S GARAGE Chevrolet Sales and Service A. NOBLE. Prop. (3reases ACCESSORIES OF ALL KINDS HI ’ARANTEED REPAIRING Headquarters for PAGE 5.

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