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Durham Review (1897), 9 May 1935, p. 1

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ND ALLAN rt, but one senâ€" ». In deploring D maintain that yig fellow" must here 035 iDout. hear Ri« r nuilk ¢ and eas thine f, in ies ownship ( pportur GREMONT VISION southern 84 # of Canac signed < of May id MeKe m, On the Imperial Mothe ES the 5th day Mad Thev M Thoma «4 ianced he NEW LOW PRICES * One film developed d ten prints mad> all for 25 cts. Reprints â€" 16 for 25 ets. Work finish twice a week â€" and work to be d for in advance . Leave films at\ D. C. Town‘s. Fo wo laev C2°° ~ PABpasâ€"____ the Eramosa Road, running north of Guelph in the direction of Erin. MR. LIMP had calluses so bad he Similar action is expected to be tak 48@4 & cane. Cress Corn Salve banâ€" en in connection with road No. 59 ished them forever. _ At Calder‘s running from the county boundary Prug Store. from the Eimira area towards Alma, _ About thirtyâ€"five members of Trinâ€" andâ€" No. 72, which goes north ity Church A.Y.P.A. paid a visit to through Moorefield. Shvie 4 MOTHEE h Wns us l e n n 4 Applications to have three country roads in Wellington county assumed as King‘s Highways has been made to _ provincial department of highâ€" ways by Wellington county council. The roads are No. 55, running from Palmerston through Harriston to Mt. Forest; No. 58, the Elora Road running north to Alma; and No. 61, The following students in the Durham â€" Business College were sucâ€" cessful in obtaining their Pitman Theory Certificates in Shorthand, at an examination on April 13, 1935. The examination was set and exâ€" amined by the School Department of Sir Isaac Pitman & Songs Ltd., Toronto. Seven students wrote on the examination and seven were successful in obtaining their certiâ€" fcates. lla Allan, Veilma Blythe, Blanche Boyce, Alix Edge, Perey Murdock, Marjorie Noble, James Sullivan . New Highways Applied for. Can. Greys Chapter 1.O.D.E. met at home of Mrs Webster, Tuesday, May 7th, the regent Miss M. Hunter presiding. Secretary‘s and Treasurâ€" er‘s reports were read and adopted . Birthday tea will be held as usual, this year on May 28, proceeds to go to the hospital. Miss M. Calder, delâ€" egate, gave a report of Provincial Uhapter in Hamilton. Mrs Harry Kress rendered a piano solo, and Miss M. Hunter two readings, ‘trees‘ by Bliss Carman and ‘sons of Marâ€" tha‘ by Kipling. Miss Hunter was appointed delegate to the National Chapter in Ottawa next week. One MHundred Per Cent Succtessful. Sunday, May 12th, will be a specâ€" lal day in the Baptist church, when Rev. C. H. Schutt, M.A., D.D., will preach at both morning and eveâ€" ning services. Dr. Schutt for many years has been the superintendent of Home Missions for Ontario and Quebec. _ He is an enthusiastic and interesting speaker. Everyone â€" will be cordially welcome. Mr. Harold Daigarno of Durham is taking over the duties of bookkeeper at Seim‘s Garage, and he and Mrs. Dalgarno and their young daughter have taken up residenâ€"e in Hanover. or Rent. Apply to M Bruce Street. Dur Moves To MHanover. VOL LYIII, NO. 19 Calder‘s Drug Store 8 roomed brick resNence for sale _ Rent. Apply to M E. Calder, FOR MOTHER‘s day .l Give Chocolates in special Mother‘ Day decorations. Holly Craamel Kisses .... 19¢ box Holly Chocolates ......... 50c two pound boyes. Pak ....... $1.50 bbox s and Stationery ICS ’fllgh Sc:lmc:ll.S‘l‘nA(le.l!lsI About thirtyâ€"five members of Trinâ€" ity Church A.Y.P.A. paid a visit to the A.Y.PiA. in Markdale, last night, and enjoyed a good program folâ€" lowed by lunch. STREAML YOUR CAR‘s3 ACâ€" TION . â€"Whet your car is old or new _ you can ARtreamline its action with BLUE SU O0...Sold only by 48. It‘s all in th&Â¥ day‘s work. e Smith Brothers. w ; The High School orchestra and a radio supplied music for the dancing, round and square, in which students and staff passed the hours merrily until midnight. All addresses were to the point, well thought out and delivered, a feature which added to the enjoyâ€" ment of the banquet. stead gave an amusing comparison of conditions and styles 25 years aâ€" go, with today‘s. This toast was reâ€" sponded . to by.Miss.Qlieda,»Hahn.. Miss Elsie Hunter sponsored toast to the "boys‘ athletic society" and Ronald Rudd replied, while Gordon Grant and Miss Jean Rowe spoke to "the girls‘ athletic society." * Durham High Schocl students did themselves proud last Thursday eveâ€" *‘ ning when they enlivened the Town â€" Mall with music, mirth and merriâ€" ment at their annual banquet. Preâ€" ceeding the dancing, they planned Miss Margaret Ries, president of the Literary Society, was toastmistâ€" ress. After a word of welcome to the staff, Board and other guests, she proposed the toast to "the king" which was responded to by the singâ€" ing of the National Anthem. "The High School Board" was proposed by Miss Sadie McEachern, to which Mr. Wm. G. Firth of the Board re-l plied. Jack Gagnon proposed thei toast to "the staff," Miss Marjorie Pickering responding. Miss Thelma Priest paid tribute to "the graduatâ€" ing class," Miss Jean Moffat res'pond-i ing. "The Literary Society" wu‘ proposed by Miss Gerrie of the staff| who stated she couldn‘t learn denn-l itely when it originated, dbut inâ€"| ment at their annual banquet. Preâ€" ceeding the dancing, they planned and served a splendid supper, to which about 150 sat down, which number included the teaching staff and members of the school board with their wives as guests. At the head table were seated the graduatâ€" ing class of 1935; at next table the staff and other guests;: while the students of Forms I, II, III and IV filled two large tables along â€" each side of the hall. As one speaker reâ€" marked, he saw little need for dom-‘ estic science courses here, when| such a repast was before them, on tables well set and decorated. Beâ€" hind each plate was a nicely handâ€" designed placeâ€"card with _ name, words "Durham High School," and the coat of arms. lig But Hosts At Banguet been well cared for since February last. It was a long life as well as a useful one, as she had reached the good age of 85 years. Her sister and constant companion, Miss Mary Ellen Edge predeceased her almost three months agoâ€"Feb. 10, so they were not long divided. MARY A. EDGE The life chapter of Miss Mary A. Edge, closed on Saturday morning, at the home of her niece, Mrs W. J. Ritchie, Edge Hill, where she has About sixty years ago she was (wedded to Norman Mcintyre, for many years a prominent timber merâ€" _chant and contractor here, and who was elected Mayor of Durham for 2 years. He died early in Nov. 1918. A memento to him was the wellâ€"known Mcintyre block, built about 1900, which was destroted in the disasâ€" trous fire of 1929. To them were born a family of "one ‘daughter and four sons. One Campbell, died _ over twentyâ€"five years ago. Surviving are Mrs. Dr. Mahan (Beatrice) in Seattle, Wash.; Norman of Durham; Allie of Toronâ€" to and Shirley in Michigan. One sister, Mrs. Alex. McLachlan, Durâ€" ham and one brother James Paterâ€" son of Colorado, also survive. Before the fire which wiped out their home, they occupied apartâ€" ments above the bank and stores in their block. Afterwards the deceasâ€" ed lived in the Calder block for a time, until a new home was fitted up above the restaurant, which buildâ€" ing was a portion of their block to partially survive the fire. In her young womanhood, she beâ€" came an expert in needlework, reâ€" ceiving training from Mrs. DeBerâ€" tram in a private school, and she exhibited her skill in this line until recent years. Much of her work was lost in the fire of 1929. l The deceased was born in Elora in February 1850, her maiden name lbeing Mary A. Paterson. When she : was but three years of age, her parâ€" ’ents moved to Durham, then only a [smull settlement. Ever sinceâ€" over eighty years, she has resided here, ’nmi witnessed in that period, Durâ€" ham‘s progress from a small village, surrounded by a thickly wooded country to a substantial town, with pavements and a wellâ€"settled comâ€" munity. She has seen families and generations come and go, and while not taking part in the public life of the teown, as did her late husband, she was a devoted wife and mother, and kept in close touch with events in the town‘s development, and with the earlier families. In her vouns womanhand sha ha. th, but rallied. _A couple months age she contracted influenza, which weakened her heaÂ¥i; and, hastened the end. ~ of the late Norman Mélntyre. at the ripe age of 85 years, 3 months. Last year, Mrs Mcintyre was in poor healâ€" MRS& N. McINTYRE _ : Another of Durham‘s pioneer citiâ€" zens passed away early on Friday morning, May 3rd, in ize person of Mrs. Mary Agnes Mdintyre, widow THE ROLL CALL With which is incorporated the Holstein Llescdes DURHAM, THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1935 In dealing with his text the modâ€" erator developed it around the story of Jesus and Zacchaeus. There were two obstacles that stood in the way of Zacchaeus in trying to save Jesâ€" us. The first was that of the forces outside man, represented in the inâ€" cident by the pressure of the crowd. Secondly there was the obstacle that belonged . to man himself which aâ€" gain is represented in the fact that Zacchaeus was little of stature. Dr. Shortt dealt with these two obstaâ€" cles at some length and applied them to present day life. He showâ€" In the afternoon Dr. Shortt visitâ€" ed Durham to take part in a service specially arranged for his coming. The service was held in the Durham Presbyterian church and despite the unfavourable weather, a very good number attended. The scripture readâ€" ing, taken from St. Luke, chapter 19, verses 1 to 10, was read by Rev. Robertson Millar of Mt. Forest. Rev. David Gowdy intro duced the moderator. He chose as his text, Luke 19:10, "For the son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost." During the weekend the Rev. J. S. Shortt, M.A., D.D., Moderator of the Presbyterian church in Canada visited the Presbytery of Sau-geen.] On Sunday morning he officiated at the new church at Mount Forest. 1 The remains arrived by motor and a short service was conducted by the Rev. Mr. Gowdy at Burns‘ church, interment taking place in Latona cemetery. The pallbearers were six neighbors of Miss Stewart, Duncan McArthur, William Bell, Ed. Simpâ€" son, Hugh McCormack, Wm. Scheurâ€" man, Malcolm McKechnie. Surviving are one brother, Donald in Bentinck; and four sisters, Annie, Mrs. F. Faw, Ingersoll; Catherine, Mrs J. Faw, Port Burwell; Misses Christena and Jessie in Toronto. The late Miss Stewart was born on the present Stanley Reay farm. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Alexander Stewart, and lived in Bentinck most of her life, but spent the last few years with her sister, Mrs John Faw. A Presâ€" byierian in religion, and while in Bentinck a devoted member of Burns church, Rocky Saugeen. Mr. Donald Stewart of Bentinck, received word Tuesday, of the death at ber sister‘s in Port Burwell, of Mary Stewart, his sister, who passed away after a paralytic stroke. The deceased who was 62 years of age, had been ailing for two years, but not seriousiy and the news of her death was a shock to her brother, sisters, and old friends. Friends who attended the funeral from a distance were: Mr and Mrs T. Little and Edward, Walkerton,; Miss F. Harper, Mr and Mrs Geonge Harper and Miss Harper, Mrs Stephâ€" ens, Messrs Jake and Verdun Harper all of Mount Forest. Moderator Visits Durham ham Review. MARY STEWART The regular monthly meeting of the Women‘s Instituute was held at the home of Mrs R. H. Ledingham, Thursday, May 2nd with a good atâ€" tendance. _ In the absence of the president, Mrs W. D. Erwin, conâ€" ducted the meeting. As this was the annual meeting the different officers gave their report. The treasurer reâ€" puurtel an income of $203.11 and expenditure of $147.62 leaving a balance of $55.49 in the treasury. Miss Mary Greer and Mrs. Freida Murray of Toronto, spent the week end ard Jubilee Day with Mr and Mre. E. D. McClocklin. Mr and Mrs P. E. Perrin, her sisâ€" ter, Mrs Vincent and son Billie, and Miss Louise Insell of London spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Arthur Ritchic and family. DURKHAM WOMEN‘S INSTITUTE MET LAST THURSDAY Mr and Mrs. Lioyd McClocklin, the latter‘s sisters, Mrs. Murray and Miss Greer, all of Toronto were guests of the former‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. McClocklin over Jubilee Day. Mr. Kenneth Kerr of Toronto visâ€"; ited with Mr and Mrs Bell of Elora,‘ and with his mother and brothers| at Varney, over the holiday. | Miss Bihel Hargreave is . holidayâ€" ing in Toronto. Mrs. Robert Renwick, Jr. is visâ€" iting friends at Tavistock. Mr and Mrs W. Dowkes and famâ€" ily of Owen Sound were holiday visâ€" itors with Mrs John McKechnie. son Jim, Gorrie; Mrs R. J. McKnight and two sons, Wainfleet, were holiâ€" day guests at Mr. C. Ramage‘s. Misses Isabel and Margaret Mcâ€" Girr are spending a week with their brother Ernest and family at Niagâ€" Mr Nathan Ritchie and his mother with Mr Clarence Ritchie of the Rocky, spent the holiday in Tara. Mrs. Mellville Ryan of Toronto is holidaying with Mr and Mrs George Whitmore and other Durham friends. Mr. George McCulloch of Toronto spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Thos. Brown. Mrs Mcâ€" Culloch and son will return with Mr James Henderson of London. spent the Jubilee weekend with his parents, Mr and Mrs Thos. Henderâ€" Mr and Mrs Bryson z:orlock and daughter, Helen, visited Sunday and Monday with Mr and Mrs Stewart Pender at Belleville. Mr. Frank Mclitaith of Toronto, spert the holiday with his parents, M and Mrs J. 8. Mcllraith. Mr. Ernest McGirr, Niagara Falls, spent Saturday with his mother, Mrs Thomas MeGirr. Six loads of Oddfellows were visâ€" itors with their brethren in Owen Sound on Thursday evening. Mr Silas Edwards of Owen Sound was a weekend visitor with his broâ€" ther, Mr~William Edwards. Mr and Mrs Geonge Collinson and little daughter of Hamilton, were re cent visitors with the former‘s par ents, Mr and Mrs G. Collinson. We have many more New Pattems at 7¢, 8¢, 9¢, 10¢, 12¢ and better Sunworthy Papers at 12%/c, 15¢, 18c, 20c, 25¢ up to $2.00 per Roll. See our Plaster effects. Regular 50c for 25¢ EVERYTHING IN STOCK â€" NO WAITING. SPECIAL * SPECIAL ure to the citizens of town and country, and those who know best (Continued on page 8.) Durham and community in general and Miss Christena Fettes in partic ular, will have reason to remember King George V‘s Silver Jubilee Day, Monday May 6th, 1935. At 5 p.m. on that day and date, a pretty cereâ€" mony was enacted in Durham Hosâ€" pital when the matron of this instiâ€" tution, was officially presented with a silver jubilee medal, on the comâ€" mand of King George, for service rendered in public welfare. This recognition comes with great pleasâ€" Welcome the Old Boys by Papering Every Room in the House "Whom the King Delighted to Honor" Chase‘s Serve Food, Gin Pills, Pink Pills, Ironized Yeast, Italian Balm FRESH â€" BETTY ANN AND NEILSON‘S CHOCOLATEg .... 50c By royal decree, Miss C. Fettes, Mctron of Durham Hospital, reâ€" cipient of King‘s Silver Jubilee Medal PEALLAL __ par ruaK®s, the Two tor ..... 49¢ McFADDEN‘S REXALL DRUG STORE Phone 10 Our Store will be open Evenirgs of May 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th. A full range of Sample Coverings sll&!q)s with our New Chesterfield Suites. Each visitor will receive a numler and a corresponding numlber found on any article of merchandise entitles holder to a prize. The Public are cordially invited te inspect our Spring Exbibition of New Furniture on display Week of May 13th. Come in and Look Around. _ You may win a Prize Jprin_y SPurniture Gxhibition EVERYBODY‘S DOING IT ! G. Kress & Son Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United Btates, $2.50 a year in advance, C. RAMAGE % SON, Publishers ONTARIO ARCHIVEsS TORoNto MOTH BAG m whole Table of CAKE PLATES regular price up to $1.00 for ... . 290 PHONE 21 (large size) and CEâ€" |. _ W. H. Glendinning, aged about 65 years, and a native of Markdaie, was drowned in Parry Sound Bay, after having first mysieriously disâ€" appeared. For the past 15 years he has published the "Parry Sound Canâ€" adian" in a very satisfactory manâ€" ner. His father was for many years principai of Markdale public school. Deceased was married to Edna Kinâ€" nell, (a niece of Mrs Robert Renâ€" wick, Sr. of Durham) who was a daughter of the late Sam and Mrs. Kinnell, oneâ€"time residents of Swinâ€" ton Park. She survives with two daughters, Marguerite at home; Mrs Flesher, Parry Sound, and four sons, Kennell at home, Ivan at Los Angâ€" eles; Fred and Vance at home. His aged mother still lives at Parry Parry Sound Editer Drowned Nephew of MrS. Robert ReNwick, Sr. Calder‘s Drug Store DUSTING POWDER ...... DU BARRY FAOIAL KIT .. MARVELLOUS TOILETRIES A Synonym for beauty at DURH A M Tbe $1. 1

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