The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

er SALE articulars MPETITION udio IL WEEKâ€"Old bb 8, 1034 ICULTURE ration ind Mrs J Ple M ven eDnI ronto An 1dging rct M H amliy, of with Mrs. 18 and with »mont, | farm brick with a ge. If measure M Toronto M i Miss desirous end this »~ entry ormance . educatâ€" nber all ust 14th. )erty parent ta, Toâ€" it rhan, Davis inda 1ce M )ronto All nded SUN inesday, boys or rovided rious to with eat of Mar bs icentiâ€" 5 Meat, Parade he Deâ€" be for ind nda the all in the 1eLr 18 ngs of of of of of ch be in However, the troubles were not yet; ;‘snniev, a't ;l;me. * td 1291::!1:;1:1;:“:“:‘;?:'.',:: :l::::un:: over. As motorists know, it is not an| Nephews of deccased, Donald and"sinfiy Docguse they'were 3: hekds easy mattor to get the engine xolng' Alex McQueen, Durham; Neil A. Mc-‘ot e in the sreung. ~Mr after it bas been submerged me'}Quecn, Herb. Love anc Robert "°hn"Ranwn'lmndum. o too'k thc.g water for some time, and, if the tam-,“on_ East Egromont, attended the‘ T orks of! a mu e rnencribey ily were looking for something to do; funeral on Monday, which took place ns true mol o morg ‘Ref: o . Sund':y ::ternoonl;tthr:.y} l'onm: fihu;, to Creemore ‘cemetery. lfint is used so much lately in eon: a coup hours‘ ente nment an worry and work could easily be oo-l "*"**"* 4s en ooras :te:uon with gatherings of workmen, cured by running the front end of a| Durham Baseball team is playing car into one of the Marl Lakes. _ in Flesherton, at 4 p.m. today. _ | Mrs. Ranton spoke principally to It seems there is a regular turning place for cars, but this particular driver chose to blaze a new trail, with rather unfortunate results, the nose of the car plunging into the lake, and as a result the passengers had to do some fancy trapeze work to gat back on terra firma without disturb ing the fish in the lake. It was necesâ€" sary to climb out of the doors and win‘cws of the chariot, and, though they may not have foung the situation so very amusing, the other people present enjoyed it immensely. By clambering over the running bearl and rear fenders, the passenâ€" gers fAnally managed to get onto the sher~, and the next job was to try to get the front end of the car out of its watery grave. A truck was in the viâ€" cinity and it was hitched onto the rear end, but it couldn‘t get a ml hold" and had to give up the attempt. A team of horses was then neundll and they pulled the gasâ€"buggy back onto more solid ground. l The many Hanoverians and others who patronize the Marl Lake as a swimming resort were treated to unâ€" expected entertainment last Sunday a‘ternoon when a local ghariot of rather ancient vintage containing & load of about eight Hanover people, failed1 to make a turn and ended up in the lake, with water almost up to the windshield. lor own car in a headâ€"onâ€"collision with another car, 7 miles west of Chat‘«am, Saturday last. With Miss Muager, were her mother, of Harrow, aged 74 years; a brother and two brothersâ€"inâ€"law, all more or less sorâ€" iously injured. An inquest is being held as soon as injured men are able held as soon as injured men are able to attend. Miss Munger for many years has been a valued member on the ctaff of the Parkâ€"Davis Drug Co. anc has made yearly visits to Mrs. McQueen‘s, it being her intention to ccme north this summer. CAR OF LOCAL FOLKsS The weekâ€"end list of motor casualâ€" tles @ppearing in the Daily Press, conveyeq for the first time the sad news to Mrs. Donald McQueen, town, that her friend, Miss Emma Munger, Windsor, (who had frequently visited her here) had met sudden Ceath in lor own car in a headâ€"onâ€"collision with another car, 7 miles west of Neil McCallum‘s barn, on the 6th and 7th cons., N.DR., Bentinck, fell a prey to flames on Fricay last at 7.45 p. m. The barn was in a blaze when discoverid and nothing beyond the driving shed was saved. Pigs, calves, hens and turkeys and all the spring crop of hay was burned. Mr. McCallum had $1500 insurance with the Grey and Bruce Co., but this will not cover the loss. Fire cause is unknown. DEATH FROM MOTOR ACCIDENT Durham is now in the 8¢ a loaf class in bread. NEIL McCALLUM‘S BARN DESTROYED BY FLAMES be by and the Up Rev. B. D. Armstrons Called to Barrie Presbytery At a joint meeting of the above con gregations a very hearty and unani mous call was extended to Rev. B. D Arms rong B. A. to become their minâ€" Will Have Three Chargesâ€" Upterâ€" grove, Esson and Willis. VOL. LYIIL NO 3$ Th 1€ Mi 11 er. The Presbytery of Barrie met in illia on August 3rd and sustained + call which has been duly received the minister concerned. He has mified his intention of accepting, d arrangements will be made by » Presbytery of Barrie for the inâ€" ction which will take place on Augâ€" : 290th, at 2 p. m.. at Esson Church. ‘s is a good charge in one of the st anc most beautiful parts of Onâ€" io. It borders on the thriving and to date town of Orillia. and Mrs. Armstrong and famâ€" reside in the manse at Upterâ€" LAND IN MARL LAKE â€"Che purhim WlRwim. _ There died at his home on the 4th line, Nottawasaga Tp., Simeoe County on Saturday, August 4th, James Mcâ€" Quesen, only surviving brother of the late Mrs. John McQueen, of Durham, la.t the age of 76 years. For some time back, deceased has been unwell, and about three weeks ago he suffered a paralytic stroke, from which he never rallied. Mr. McQueen had made frequent visits to town, when his sisâ€" ter was alive, and of a oneâ€"time large family of seven children, to him was given the longest span of years. Sur viving are his wife (also in poor healâ€" th) and four children: Neil, Donald and John, the latter farming on the $th con., Egremont, and one daughter Annie, at home. % Nephews of decceased, Donald and Alex McQueen, Durham; Neil A. Mcâ€" Queen, Herb. Love anc Robert Johnâ€" ston, East Egroamont, attended the funeral on Monday, which took place to Creemore cemetery. * She was born as Janet Marshall, \near Hamilton, the daughter of the late Alex. and Mrs. Marshall. When | but a small child the family came norâ€" th to Normanby Tp., where the subâ€" ject of our sketch married her husâ€" band, Andrew Marshall in 1881. One sister, Barbara Marshall and one broâ€" ther, Albert Marshall, the daughter, é-;ix grardchildren and one great grandchild survive. ly fiftyâ€"nine years ago, was raised there and was a framer in young manâ€" hood days. Over thirty years ago he went West to British Columbia and has lived in the Wostern Province ever since. He was buried in his home cemetery at Smithers. His wife and one son survive him. His death makes the first break in a family of ten brothers and sisters, most of the brothers living in the West. They are Angus in Nebraska; James in Vancouver; John, Duncan and Malcolm at Hershel, Sask.; Archâ€" ie in Glenelg; Mrs. Colin Mclntyre (Jessie) at Dornoch; Mrs J. 0. Greenâ€" wood (Maggie) and Mrs. J. Fallaise (Janet) in Toronto. John was born on the Reaton home farm, 3rd con.. N. D. R. Glenelg,nearâ€" Mr. Archie Beaton, Glenelg, recentâ€" T y 4 en ies ly received the sad news of the death . «ons s of his brother, John (Hone) Beaton,‘ * * * in Smithers, B. C, on Juiy 2«n. ie Strike in Hanover Factories had been ill for a number of months â€"â€"___..__. previous, from a cancer of the throat, Workmen of the Hanover Furniturt anq spent most of the winter in Vanâ€" _ factories on strike in sÂ¥mpathy to couver Hospital. This spring he reâ€"! fellow workmen. turned to his home, but he was takenjj P back to the hospital where he passed ; Strikers held two open air meetings away. \â€" in Hanover Sdturday. A local airl. Those from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Marshall, Toronto; ‘A‘ Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McLean, Toronâ€" to; Mr. and Mrs Royden McDonald, Flesberton; Mr and Mrs Glen McDonâ€" ald, Chatsworth; Mr. and Mrs. Wilâ€" liard McDonald, and Mr Ian McDonâ€" ald, Hepworth. | ! _ Death came peacefully to Mrs. Andâ€" _rew Marshall of this town on Friday 'evenl.ng last, at the home of ber | daughter, _ Mrs. Arthur McDonald. Some time after the death of her husâ€" band in Normanby Tp., nearly forty , years ago, Mrs. Marshall and young daughter, Mary, came to Durham to | occupy the house opposite the Cement office _ where their friends always knew they would find a welcome. For the past few years back Mrs. Marâ€" shall has not enjoyed good health, so gave up her home and went to live in with her daughter, Mrs. McDonald who lived alongside. Here she has re-‘ ceived the best care and was able to go about the home. Only the past week had her condition been considâ€" ered serious. . MRS. ANDREW MARSHALL JAMES McQUEEN JOHN BEATON OBITUARY _ Hanover as far as two of her factâ€"‘ cries are concerned, Knochtel and Speiz Furniture is quiet toâ€"day, as a result of their workmen going on ; strike, last week, in symplathy for two ‘ iof their workmen and leaders in the labor movement, Messrs Wm. Fisâ€"‘ cher and Wm. MceFarlane. ? | _ â€"The bone of contention is that these two firms had violated the agreement | | between the manufacturers and the‘ | union where the former promised not | flo discriminate betwe>n un:on and | ;non-union men, and Mr. Fischer ha,di been discharged because he signed : his name to a letter urging the union | | members to better atteriance at' | meetings and to keep their dues paid | up. Also Mr Fischer had been a.skedl |to resign from the union. | Mr Rantou pointed out that the real cause of the strike was the dicâ€" tatorial attitude of the managers of the Knechtel plant. There was never a word about Fischer or McFarlane being inefficient men, but discharged simply because they were the heads of the union. In the evenng; Mr. Ranton‘s address almost took the form of a lecture as he Goscribed the true meaning of the word ‘Red‘, that is used so much lately in conâ€" nection with gatherings of workmen, _ The gathering emthusiast.cally votâ€" ed to hold a similar reunion next year on Civic Holiday, and named Robert | Lawrence, Glenelg, as president and . Allan Bell, Durham, secretary, to take Charge of thre arrangements for it. The location was not decided upon, but was left to the committee. ® Mrs. Berton Duke, Toronto, visited the week with her cousins, Mrs. R. Fenwick, Jr., and Mrs. W. R. Weir. On Saturday the strikers held two openâ€"air meetings at Hanover, when they were addressod by Mr. Reg. Ranâ€" ton of Stratford and Frei Colins of Toronto. As well in the evening, Mrs. Ranton and Wm Schaefer, Kitchener held the attention of upwards 500 peo ple for nearly two hours. Mrs Ranâ€" ton is a daughter of AMr Arch Park, now of Hanover, and a graduate of Durham High School. _ For several years she was aâ€" successful teacher at S. S. No 9, Gienelg. Strikers held two open air meetings in Hanover Sa@turday. A local girl, Mrs. Rantcn, Stratford, one of the the speakers. Rev. W. T. Brown, Mrs. Brown and daughter, of Hamburg, N. Y., visited their relatives, Rev. B. D. and Mrs. Armstrong, this week. | _ Through the efforts of. some of the | _ | .. _ ______L um _ io . | connection in Dunham and vicinity, a‘ ' most successful family reunion of the | PRIIEâ€"WINNERS AfiNOUNCED | descendants of the late James and| Under the auspices of ithe Junior \ Mary Lawrence, was arranged, and Insitute, to results Of the "Home held on Civic Holiday at Harrison Garden Club" are annogunced by T. | Park, Owen Sound. There were abouw: Stewart Cooper, Sec‘y of Dept. of | 130 present, mainly from South Grey Agriculture The relative marks are and surround.ng townships, but also now given, but it is necessary . ror & number from Toronto, Detroit, Port the contestant to exhibit at the local | Arthur and elsewhere. They were all Fall Fair, before il1 recelve grandchildren of tl:is pioneer couple, their awards. Th stants and or belonging to the next two generâ€" the standing run in ing order; ations, who were present. _ Mrs C. Robinson ~92; Mrs J. Hamâ€" Thoug‘: all five have passcd on some years ago, their children wore «ctive last Morday in renewing famâ€" ily friendships, and meeting with couâ€" sins and other relatives with whom they were previously unacquainted. Two bounteous meals were served: one at noon and one at five o‘ clock. All enjoyed the day _ immensely, and the promoters of the reunion were gratified to have such a large atâ€" tendance of the clan. The day was well spent in social intercourse, bas>â€" ball, orseshoes, games, mathing and other sports. > " ~ â€" Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Lawrence and their five children now all deceased arrived in Canada in the year 1848, coming from Co. Cavan, Ireland. On arrival in the Queen‘s Bush in Southi Grey, they settled on the farm now owned by a grandson, Robert Lawâ€" rence Glenelg. The ch‘ldren were Mrs Alex. Boil (Susan Lawrence) ; Mrs. Jas. McChesney (Jane); Mrs. Chas. Hopkins (Ann); Mrs. Carey (Mary), Michigan; and one son Anthony. Lawrence Descendants Held First Family Reunion DURHA M is at Durham hospital to receive tn:atment for what was diagnosed to be infantile paralysis and is making «plendid recovery. w f Mr Sam Lowe bhas left for Toronto to receive further medical treatment Mrs Margaret Knight is in hospiâ€" tal recoiving treatment for an infecâ€" tion received while at the Beach. A miscellaneeous shower was held at the home of Mr Howard Lawrence of Hutton Hill, on Tuesday evening, in honor of the newlyâ€"wed couple, Mr and Mrs Thos. A. Lawrence, as a welcome to the section. Over 100 were present. The young coupie reâ€" ceived many fine gifts. A very nappy evening was spent. on his chickens and a short time previous, his neighbor, Mr. Robert Hewitt made short work of Ma Skunk in Mr Boyce‘s barnyard when the latter was visiting in Hamilton. One morning recently, Miss Kate Cochrane, whose lot adjoins Boyce‘s, found 7 young Skunks sunning themâ€" selves and having a nice tim» in her yard, just behind ‘her back kitâ€" chen. They were cute little codgers and appeared to be four or five days old. Innocent they were of the futâ€" ure and while harmless ror thepresâ€" ent, no man knew when the business end of their anatomy might operate. It remained for Jack Atkinson to summon up his courage to deal the death blows, which he Aid with an ordinary good stick. There was no trail of scent from this work and as we said at the first of this article, the neighborhoog are once more breathing freely since the killing and demolition of this certain skunk family. ly and will give Durkam a real conâ€" test. Durham girls softball team will play Mt Forest girls on the H. S. grounds here next Monday at 6.30. Mt. Forest have strengthered greatâ€" Mr Richard Boyce, Upper Town, as well as the adjacent reighborâ€" hood are rejoicing in the overthrow of Pa angqg Ma Skunk and their famâ€" ily of seven cl:ildren, from their disâ€" trict. As a rule they use the strangâ€" er within their gates kindly and give them the benefit of the doubt. But this time they were glad to speed the parting guests. A short time ago Mr Boyce caught in the act Pa Skunk making a raid LAWRENCE â€" MacARTHUR A quiet wedding took place July 26, at 2 p.m., when $Mary Annabelle MacArthur, only daughter of Mrand Mrs D. J. MacArthur of Glenelg, be cam2» the bride of omas _ Albert Lawrence, youngest 2. of Mr. and Mrs Chas. G. Lawrente of Durham. In the absence of bride‘s pastor, Rev J. T. Priest, the cexmny was porâ€" formedl by Rev. T. hards at Hanâ€" over Baptist Parsonage. The bride wore a dress of yacht blue sand crepe, white crepe turban _ with «lort face veil, shoes an@ gloves matching. The bride and groom loft by motâ€" or for Bayfeld and on return will reside at their home at Hutton Hill. the women pointing os that it was very essential that the women should also be united and that they should organize and stick by the men and help them stay by the @nion. , THURSDAY, AUG. 9, 1934 tamdresssie B2 old son of Wm Kenny, Glenlg, the bride of zoma ence, youngest of Chas. G. Lawrente of e absence of bride‘s p Priest, the cexmny ~1 by Rev. T. hard HOSPITAL NOTES HYMENEAL JOHNSTONâ€"At Durham Aospital on Aug. 7, to Mr and Mrs Geo. Johnâ€" Mr and Mrs Willet H. Snider of Torontc, announce the engagement of their younger daughter, Luella Jean, to Mr. Hugh McLean Thompson, of Toronto, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Thompson, of Durham, Untario. The marriage to take place the latter part of August. â€" WEPPLERâ€"At Con. 2, Egremont, on August 2, to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Weppler, a daughter. r LEWISâ€"At Con. 5, Normanby, on Miss Frances MacArthur, R. N., of Haileybury, is holidaying at the parâ€" ental home. 3 PICNICS IN AN AFTERNOON The afternoon of 2nd of August, was a popular picinic day in town. The Anglican S. S. picnicked at Camp McClocklin at the Rocky; the Presbyterian S. S. scholars and their friends journeyed to Holstein where the afternoon was spent in waterâ€" sports, races, etc. The Women‘s Inâ€" stitute held their annual picnic at $.S$. No 9 School grounds. The regâ€" ular meeting was also conductel at which they voted $5 to the Ag‘l Soâ€" ciety for Fair prizes. Mr. W. G. Ritchie, our local barâ€" ber, has purchased the late John Mcâ€" Coskery home and after an interestâ€" ing event this Thursday, of which he is one of the principals, will reside therein. 1 Master Boyce Howell is holidaying this week with Ahis cousin, Ewing Buchan, at Dunnville. Mrs C. Ramage is holidaying this week at Wasaga Basch, wth her son Dr. Charles C. and wife, of Gorrie. Mrs W. Dodds and Mrs W.G. Dodds and her two children, June and Billie are visitors this week with the Firth family, Mrs Melbourne McKay and daughâ€" ter Marjorie of Inwood, and Mrs. (Rev.) Wm. Hill and two daughters, Lona and Doris Jean, of Oak Park, lllinois, are visiting at Mrs Righarc Barber‘s in town. i Mr and Mrs KHerb. Hoinger and family, Kitchener, are guests of Mr. and Mrs 0. Hahn. Mr and Mrs Lewis Renwick and chil@ren, Wellesley, are visitors with Mrand Mrs E. E. Cook and son of Ki‘chener, visited over the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Firth. Mrs Margaret Kinsey and daughâ€" ter, Mrs Wm Johnstoi:, both of Chatâ€" ham, visited with the former‘s sister Mrs Dan McAuliff@ and attended the funeral of the late Melville Johnston last week. Mr Arthur Hutton of Toronto and his uncle, Mr Wright, callec on Mr. John McQueen, while en route to Priceville Wednesday. Mrs. Wileox and two sons, Henry and Bobbie, also Mr. John Reichbold, all of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ritche. Miss Gladys returneci home wit: them after spendâ€" ing a week hol‘ldays with Mrs, Percy Perrin, in London. Mrs. Mary McGill and daughter, Esâ€" sie, of Niagara Falls, N. Y.; Mr John McDougall and Aaughter Alice, Toâ€" ronto; Mrand Mrs Robt Parslow, of Priceville, were guests Tuesday . of Mrs F. McPoerson. Mrs McCannel, Mrs McPherson, and Miss Ada McLean attencded Priceville memorial service Sunday. afterncon and in Pricevillas Presbyâ€" terian Church in evening. With Mr Austin Lane and Miss Ada McLean of Toronto, they are visiting at Mrs. N. McCannel‘s for a week. Mr Gordon Brown, choirmaster of Wychwood Presbyterian Church, in Toronto, sang _ a solo "Eyes that are Weary," in the Prosbyterian Churel: here Sunday morning and at Priceville Memorial Service in the Miss Margaret Harris, Hamilton, is a visitor with Miss Margaret L. Hunter. Dr R. H. Kettle of Hamilton, spent Fielq Crop competition in Oats, the the week end with Dr. C. P. Park, judge, A. B. McKague, of Tesswater, at the Park home here. , found some very good crops. <The aâ€" Miss Marmaret Harris Hamiltan. ‘\wards were all for Banner oats. a daughter. ENGAGEMENTS ze Supt., J. A. Carroll remarks; "Some of these folds would have scored higher if the competitors had taken a short time to rogue out weeds, and other kinds of grain. May T suggest to your Directors, if competition is helt next year, a demonstration on weeds, or some publicity be arranged to aâ€" rouse a little more competitive spirit. 1. R. C. Robinson, Durham ......89 2. Clifford Young, Durham ......85 8. Cecil E. Barber, Durham ..... .84 4. Alex. Grierson, Hanover ....83% 5. John McGirf, Durham ........83 6. W. J. Ritchie, Durham ........82 Other competitors wereâ€"Bort Barâ€" ber, Wm. R. Weir, W. H. Mather, J. C. Hamilton, Gtorge Ritchie. Bathing Caps ...... 15¢ and up New White Hand Bags .... 95¢ Gored Hand Bags ...... 91.09 Insecticides, All Kinds Kodaks and Films Enlargements ........ 2 for 29¢ McFADDEN‘S DRUG STORE In the Scuth Grey Ag. Society Puretest Drugs, Quality Stationery, Books, Wallpaper "THE REXALL STORE" PHONE 21. J. N. MURDOCK & SONS Phone 85 Coal and Coke Hardwood Fir & Spruce Flooring SIDING & JOIST and BOARDS in Spruce, Fir, B. C. Cedar Field Crop Winrers Delivered any where, any time Get our Prices. Terms, CASH «> All Accounts must be paid by Aug. 1, ‘34 Lumber, Shingles COAL and COKE SHINGLES LATH and BUILDING BOARD Publishe: Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To Unitec Stamee, $2.50 a yuoar in advance. €. RAMAGE & §ON, Publishers Clay Tile and Brick Blacksmith Coal No of poin‘ts N tm Univex Camera 69c Jiffy Kodak. $7.00 Tendors willlbe roceiveg up to Aug. 20th, at 5\o‘clock for building sidewalk in front\of Smith‘s garage. Plans and specifi ons may be seen at the Clerk‘s Offic Mrand Mrs Herb Sllls\e.nd Mrs . McMurray spent over Civic Holiday in Hamilton. Durham‘s Bruce League hockey players believe they can go someâ€" where in softball as well, and have challenged the Furniture Co. last year‘s town‘s champions, and present holders, for the Dufferin Cup. The series is on, games between these teams being fixed for Aug. 14, Aug. 21 and 28. Two out of three games will docide the series. Games on High School grounds at 6.15. Challenge Series : Bruce Leaguers vs. Furniture Co. FILM§ DEVELOPED HOT WEATHER SUPPLIES at Lowest Prices. Durham, Ont. TORONTO Steam Coal TENDARS WANTED Oomorpâ€"â€"â€"4j0Ll0 WNAJS, Clerk *C i ® t.ar§ sBSA Â¥i‘ d P 9 be °3 x &