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Durham Review (1897), 17 Jun 1937, p. 1

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‘REMONT COUNCIL on, seconded by Counc. Im nd carried, that the assess) s now revised be finally passed . McDougallâ€"Patterson: That Countif djourn to meet Monday July 5th, at ne o‘clock p.m. for general busines$ â€"Carried . 4 YEOVIL 10, 1937 wable for farm accomplished . crops are finish «pring _ grain the Presbyâ€" wili meet to oon at . the kene Jr. Thke vregation are Robert y with _ Mr f Woodland. holson _ and icholson and in Mr. K. :tein on Sunâ€" om Harriston : _ the assessment lowing are the pA®* s Brown, re l0t 6. t appeared in pe* $100 granted:; M. m. 4, appellant aP no reduction grant «e of the court, w Deputyâ€"reeve Patter »bert _ and stowel, and re â€" Sunday J. Bunston. Eccles and David Allan, fl't and at the report firmed and Peter, Tor nembers all w»is meeting at bylaw No. 1 time, authâ€" issigning . to s certificates signed, sealâ€" ia w book. â€"â€" Yake $29.63 illow ed_, on Hergott, hRX ¢7%« Do ~l; north r rod. No _not drift, signed, x book.â€" ond time Mr the m‘\lh" vere two aP law No. second rrears, the Carried . he followâ€" id pald. â€" searenes, . east part < _ Theâ€" 16 year salary and _ teleâ€" es, balance i0, postage Allan, bhalf t the re ting t for the or enterâ€" it Toronâ€" TD claim i8t lance Car on he clegia County baoks $; north of $8.61, _ Collectâ€" thl ‘â€" / tw 10me k §2; Ab & .T5¢; J n Wilkin Nelsor Confeder ngwflfl! tp. â€" clerk cy GuppÂ¥ ief $4.95; on s, lots con. 18 re Geo. T postage Council on the P m:v t W Patter® nangall road Mrs ed at WOL. LX, NO. 24 Good Free candy fMevery child 12 years and under will BW provided at the United Farmers‘ ic, Durham, on The Annual Bee in connection with Latona Cemetery will be held . next Saturday afternoon, June 19th. All parties owning plots in the cemetery are asked to attend this bee. July 1st per an A Garden Pa will be held wl Latona â€" PresbyterKRn â€" church, Dorâ€" noch. on Thursday, Nune 24th. Sup per will be served f 6 to 8 p.m. & three act play "C Jor & Month" wily be given by en Sound Talent. Admission 25¢ and 1§g. Lady Tweedsmuir offered a prize to the Saskatchewan Homemakers, for the best essay on _ ‘What we learn Irom women in literature‘. Mrs. C. H. Dixon, Unity, Sask., has been awarded the first prize. She is presâ€" Meâ€"nt of the Unity Homemakers‘ Club. l Death of Mrs. Richard Parker. ; Some of our readers may . have heard of the death of Mrs. Richard Parker of Uno Park in Northern Onâ€". tario some weeks ago, but to the: Review it was news. The deceued’ lady with her husband, were plllnrs: in the life of Durham _ Methodist: church many years ago and lhelr' church interests did not end _ when, they moved to Uno Park. _ She was, in her Sist year. } Lose Infant Son by Death. i ‘Though an infant of about _ six‘ months, the death of the son of Ew-i en and Mrs. Ritchic, comes as a se vere heartbreak to them, also lhe; paternal grandfather, Bert Ritchie, with whom they made their home. , The cause of death was baifling to medical men summoned, _ both in Durham and Owen Sound, which does not ease the hand of death. Symâ€" wathvy is very warm for the bereaved. Glenelg _( Puarty » orf D Thursday, J\ pathy is very Cars Collide on Main Corner. Coming from the south along main street and turning west at main corâ€" ner onto Lambton street, _ Archie Wilson in his new Chev. sedan colâ€" lided â€" with another car _ travelling oi.th on main street, driven by Wm. lown of Hamilton. The accident ocâ€" curred shortly before $ p.m. Sunday evening but none of occupants were hurt. Wilson‘s car bad fender cruimp CALDER‘S DRUG STORE Work Started on No. 4 Highway. Work bhas now started in earnest on No. 4 highway, proceeding east trom Hanrover. The hills and hollows are being cut and filled and the sharp corves west from Allan Park will be enlarged considerably to make acâ€" cidents less frequent. The fence posts are being moved back ten feet on each side. It is rumored that the new highway will have a threeâ€"foot $®:‘p down the centre for telephone «nd hydro poles, banked by a twenty live foot stretch of pavement on e:ther side. %.me Blood Poisoning ends ’._OPICS° \Fatally for Robt. McCaslin Now a Graduate Nur e. | MUr and Mrs. Fred Kelsey and Mrs 1. (C. Town of Orillia, attended the unnual gradvation exercises of the training schoor of Sarnia General Losp:tal in that city on Tuesday, June Sth, when their daughter and sister, Miss Norma Kelsey was one cf the graduating class of twolve.! gose to 1600 people attended and the principal speaker was Dr. Fred Routâ€", ley of Toronto, sec‘y of the Ontario Hospital Association. As well as reâ€" ce‘ving her diploma and graduation pin, Norma also captured the two. |rizes made available to members of . the graduating . classâ€"the unetfli proficiency award, donated by the Sarâ€"| nia Hospita Commission, and . one tor materia medica, donated by P. T. McGibbon. Mr. McGibbon presented her with the prizes whicn consisted of a gold wrist watch and a set _ of, {nes instruments. â€" Rev.â€" F. Gâ€" ardy, rector of St. George‘s church, Sarnia, formerly of Durham, adminisâ€" ; tered _ the _ Florence _ Nightingale i pledge to the graduating class. We; congratulazte Norma on the _ honors: she has so creditably attained. i Bromo Seitzer .... 25¢, 49¢, 89c Mealth Saits.......... 205 and 39¢ 10 Gillette blades & Gold Razor 59c Varsity Cameras .....0000}>> 69c Ovaitine ... . .... B%8¢, 58¢, 986 wrents () «Jiator and one lamp driven in, the other car is said to be nore damaged. â€" Centre , Baptist _ Garden t KKX . .Q\c:\rlhur's lawn, , June 24th. Splendid supâ€" program, _ t short plays, for the "(’fll%fld "The | Days‘". Admis , 25¢. en Parky will be beld _ at One of the saddest deaths of the year was that of Robeit McCasiin, a wellâ€"known Noith Bentinck resident, last Saturday when but in his sixâ€" teth year. He had cut his finger about two weeks previous and from this not being properly disinfected; infection started. After taking ill, he was conveyed to Hanover hospital skgâ€"ily over a week before _ his ath theie. Blood poisoning it was i@vealed, _ had set in, and . medical gkill was not able to conquer it. 'B{:e late Mr. McCaslin was wedded about thirty years ago to Miss Alice Boyce, and lived for some years in the West. Returning to Bentinck, he purchased his present homestead, the And. Milne farm east of Louise where they have since resided. Beâ€" sides the bereaved wife, there surâ€" vive one son Kline in Derby townâ€" ship and five daughters: Mrs R. Mcâ€" Lean (Verne) and Mrs. Tuck (Jesâ€" sie) of Toronto, Florence of Hanovâ€" er; Mrs. H. Kaufman (Grace) _ of Detroit and _ Vera at home. Also surviving are his oldest brother Henâ€" ry at Mulock and other brothers and sisters in the West. The deceased was of a genial disâ€" position, highly respected in his home and district, and far beyond. He was an Orangeman, and for . a few years some years ago, was a Councilior of Bentinck Township. The funeral service on _ Tuesday was very largely attended, and conâ€" ducted by his pastor, Rev. Mr. Heenâ€" ey at the home and by Rev. R. G. Halbert of Durham at Durham cemeâ€" tery, where _ interment was made. Burial took place under Orange ausâ€" pices. HONORED BY INSTITUTE wWON FIRST LEAGUE oN RETIREMENT GAME FROM MARKDALE Mrs J. S. Mellraith, Durham, conâ€" _ Before a large crowd Friday evenâ€" cluded 18 years as secretaryâ€"treasurer ID& here. Durham girls captured the and received the appreciation of the OPening scheduled Triâ€"County League District Women‘s Institute expressed Sgame by a 13â€"6 score from Markâ€" in tangible form when she was preâ€" dale. Only 6 innings were played owâ€" sented with a handsome Lorie wrist ing to late arrival of the _ visitors. watch at the district meeting bereon Reta Glenholme pitched most of the Tuesday. Mrs Holliday spoke of the game for Durham and did well, but great loss being sustained by the disâ€" lacked control, while Jean Rowe, the trict in Mrs. Mellraith‘s decision to regu‘lar twirler finished in the box. conclude her long service as secreâ€" t«}>f i1 p % taryâ€"treasvrer. For 18 years she has Markdale y 22 v 0 2 "% given her time, talent and executive Durham * V m B ability to South Grey, said Mrs. Holâ€" _ Durham: Clara Thompson, cf; Mar liday, and now she feels she mustlay ion House c; Jean Rowe, Reta Glenâ€" down that wonderful work. _ Miss hoime p. and ss; Eva Haskell, 3rd; Winnie Blyth presented the watch. Kay Wallace rf; Jean Murdock 1st; Mrs. Mcliraith made a brief but feelâ€" Freda Ritchie, 2nd; Marj. Middleton ing reply and asked coâ€"operation for !f; Jean Irwin sub. her successor. Markdale: G. Noble c; Down, 3rd; Now a Distinguished American Pastor The minister of the famous Wanâ€" namaker church in Plhiladelphia, Rev. Charles Ferguson Ball is a young man, the son of a former Durham couple, Mr and Mrs. Merber: Ball (nee Netiie Brown, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Chas. Brown) who now reside in Winnipeg. Lecentiy, Rev. Chas. spent two Sundays back in Winniceg with his parents, preachâ€" ing in Elim Chapel while there. The Philadelphia church which ne serves as pastor, is one of the largâ€" est in the American Presbyterian Communion, more correctiy . nown as Rethany Collegiate, and is the secâ€" ond largest church in that great city. Its membership is over 2000 _ and in the Sunday School are 2000 chilâ€" dren and young people. Mr. Wannaâ€" maker founded the church. In this church, which Mr. Ball fls each Sunday, and has already ministered over two years, he is a successor to Rev. Wm. Patterson, who in eariler years attracted great crowds _ to Cook‘s church in Toronto, to Rev. Dr. Wilbur Chapman, the popular evangâ€" elist, to Dr. A. T. Pierson and â€" to Dr. Pentecost. Mr. Ball was gradvated in Winniâ€" peg by the University of Manitoba. From Winnipeg he transferred _ to Dallas, Texas, for his theological training, and on graduation was calâ€" led to the Philadelphia congregation . The Rurhim Review. CORONATION PAGEANT WILL BE COLORFUL The great Coronation pageant to be staged by Durham talent under I. O.D.E. auspices, and directed _ by Mrs. Dr. Farewell, Walkerton, is rapidly drawing into shape for presâ€" entation and will be staged in Durâ€" bam rink on Tuesday, June 29th. Plan to be present and witness it. Fuller announcement next week. Lurham omen‘s â€" Institute will hold their ragular monthly meeting at the home oKX Miss Renwick _ on June 24. Rev. G. R. Turk and Rev. Dr. Brace of Toronto, occupied the pulâ€" pits of Knox and Queen St. United churches on Sunday in the interests of the Ontario Temperance Federaâ€" tion, during the absence of pastors Smith and Halbert at conference. Rev. Mr. Turk, was formerly pastor of Central Methodist church in Owen Sound some thirty years ago. Accidert at Hampden Mill A bad accident overcame Alvin Yandt. Normanby, late Wednesday afâ€" ternoon of this week, at saw mill, near Hampden. _ The injured young man was in the act of pulling some‘ tailings off the saw, when his arm became involved, making a deep cut between his elbow and shoulder. He was brought to Durham hospital for‘ wounds to be dressed and at _ the‘ present time of writing, the seriousâ€" ness of his injuries can not be est; imated . | Girls Win Three Games During Week Markdale 9 2 i Â¥ 0 & 6 Durham * ym %~ B Durham: Clara Thompson, cf; Mar ion House c; Jean Rowe, Reta Glenâ€" hoime p. and ss; Eva Haskell, 3rd; Kay Wallace rf; Jean Murdock 1st; Freda Ritchie, 2nd; Marj. Middleton If; Jean Irwin sub. Markdale: G. Noble c; Down, 3rd; Helen Carefoot, p; _ R. Green, ef; Alice Cutting, 2nd; Mary Carefoot rf; Ruti Alton, ss; Lee Burnside, If; L. Hamilton, 1st. Playing at a softball tournament at Sullivan fish hatchery grounds the same afteinoon, Durham _ defeated Wiiliamsford girls 22 to 12 in an exâ€" hibition game. Wiliamsford Durham DURHAM 10, FARRISTON 5 Playing in Harriston Tuesday night against their old _ rivals, Durham girls won a snappy exhibition 10 to 5. Jean Rowe in the box for Durham ; pitched one of her best games strik-‘ ing out 9 of the homesters, _ giving no walks, and allowing only 5 hits off her delivery. Durham collected 13 hits off Eedy and McFarlane, the Harriston twirlers; Middleton, Rowe, and Wallace each getting 3. _ Aided by two walks, Durham unleashed a powerful batting attack in 3rd which| brought 5 runs and had a 9â€"1 lead; early in 5th when Harriston drew‘ closer. | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 runs hits: Durham 0 0 53 1 1 0 10 13 ; Harriston 0 0103 01 50 5| Left on bases â€"Durham 9, Hnrrll-; ton 3; bases on balls â€"Eedy 2, Mcâ€", Farlane 1, Rowe 0; struck out â€"by Rowe 9, by Eedy 3, by McFarlane 3;, DURHAM, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1937 With which is incorporated the Holstein Leacer 10 12 22 | Reports of the cxecutive were givâ€" en, also reports of chairmen of istandlng committees, and of branchâ€" es all of which were most interestâ€" ing and showed increased acllv!ty.' Miss F.ora M. Durwin, Dungannon | County Coach for Junior organizaâ€" tions, spoke along their lines, but | was of interest to all. She told of ‘the work of home making clubs and Achievement Day to be held _ in , Markdale on June 25th. The represâ€" |entatiVe of the Department of Agriâ€" ‘ culture, Toronto, Miss Edith M. Colâ€" lins, gave a splendid talk on the "Coâ€" operative program in home economâ€" ics". It was decided to hold a loâ€" cal leader training school in Durham «in the fall months. The most populâ€" ar subject for same being quilts and lquiltiug. It is possible that a disâ€" | trict rally for officers may be _ held in Hanover during the year. _ Mrs. |\ W. Swanton, of Markdale, represenâ€" tative from the Federated board, :spoke briefly bringing _ suggestions | and advice from their _ executive ‘ meetings. South Grey W. 1. Annual Held In Koox Church In opening the morning sesaion; two verses of ‘God Save the King‘| were sung as a prayer and especialâ€", ly appropriate for coronation yeat.! Mrs Percy Ledingham of _ Dornoch and Mrs W. Emke, Eimwood, led the devotional exercises very acceptably.| The address of welcome was given by Mrs. J. Mather and Mrs Domm, Ayton, _ replied in her usuar happy manner. The sec‘yâ€"treasurer‘s rcpnrta; were presented by Mrs J. S. Mcll-; raith. _ The receipts of district for the year were $260.61; expenditures $141.06 leaving a balance of $119.55. South Grey Distrist Women‘s Inâ€" stitutes convened in _ Knox United church on Tuesday with an attend ance of 95. Fifteen of the sixteen senior branches and some . Junior were represented. The president, Miss M. J. McGirr took as the theme for her address, ‘Great Possessions‘. She stated that these were not to ‘be reckoned _ in money value. Some of these _ are God‘s great out of doors, including our trees and forests, which are beâ€" ing sadly depleted. and urged that we preach and teach conservation ol same. Then there was freeqom of country, of speech, of worship, and of the press, art, literature, musâ€" ic; our empire in cooperation with other nations. _ She advised acting together, _ creating public opinion and clearing up vices; and in closing used Lady Astor‘s words to a Canaâ€" dian women‘s club, to go home, get out your bibles, read them and pracâ€" tice what you readâ€"and if we do this we would soon shape our lives by its precepts uand a greater and a better day would be ushered in. The nominating com. with Miss, Collins presiding brought in the | slate of officers for 1937â€"38, as fol~i lows: Hon. Pres., Mrs Thos. McGirr,| Mrs S. Patterson, Durham Mrs W.} H. Rogers, Holstein, and Mrs. V.| Domm, Ayton; Pres., Mrs J. Ezra Holliday, Glen Eden; 1st vice, Mrs.i J. S. Davey, Aberdeen; 2nd, Mrs C. Gebhart; 3rd, Mrs. Herb Allen, of Zion; 4th, Mrs. Percy Ledingham, Dornoch; â€" sec‘yâ€"treas., Mrs George Sharp, Durham; auditors, Mrs J. Maâ€" ther and Miss Winnie Blythe; county representative, Mrs E. C. Taylor of Hanover; Provincial rep., Mrs. J. S$. Mcllraith, Durham. Further nomâ€" inations were made and the chairman of standing committees were elected as follows: Education, Mrs A. Widâ€" meyer, Ayton; Home economics, Mrs W. J. Philip, Dromore; Health and child welfare, Miss C. Fletcher, Abâ€" erdeen; _ Agriculture and Canadian Industries, Mrs. N. McGuire, Holâ€" stein; Legislation, Miss M. J. Mceâ€" Girr, Durham; â€" Historical research and current events, Miss Bessie Drimâ€" mie, Dromore; Community activitles anl relief, Mrs W. Martin, Campâ€" bell‘s Corner; Canadianization, Mrs. H. Shildroth, Hanover; . Peace eduâ€" cation, Mrs E. C. Taylor, Hanover; Temperance, Mrs P. Krauter, Louise. l Lunch was served at the noon hour lby the Durham Branch for which they received a generous donation. ‘The invitation from Durham as . a imootlncphecfornextm'uw cepted.. A few business items beâ€" ‘ing disposed of, the meeting closed by singing "Blest be the Tie That i Miss H. Gerrie spent the weekend with a former member of the High ‘School staff, Miss Mary Walker, now Mrs J. D. Campbell at Shanty Bay. Mis. John McGirr and son Allie | with Miss Isabel C. McGirr, motored to Galt and Niagara Falls last week end to visit relatives. Miss McGirr will further visit with her sister, \Mrs. Watson at Galt. Miss Mabel Sharp was in Toronto on Wednesday attending the graduaâ€" tion of her cousin Dorothy Caldwell as a dental nurse* Mrs. Arthur McClocklin was _ at Guelph on Saturday attending . the Parkinsonâ€"Orchard _ ieunion at the Agriculiural College. Mr and Mis Allan Bell, Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Priest were in Toronto last week, attending the Baptist Conâ€" vention of Ontario and Quebec. Mrs. Neil McMillan, Swinton Park, was a guest on Monday wich Mis. McCannel. Mrs. McFherson is visiting this week with Toornto friends. Mr. Donald Mclivride of Normanâ€" by, was in attendance at the United Church Conference in Toronto last week and this, spending over . the weekend with his daughter Florence teacher at Westhill. Mr. and Mrs Arthur Ritchie and Nathan, attended the wedding dinner of _ Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ritchie at the home of her parents, in Hanâ€" over, Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs Geo. Bayly of Blenâ€" heim spent over the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mis D. Lamb, of Aberdeen. Mrs. Lamb and Mrs. Bayly spent Friday with friends in Guelph. Mrs. Roy Lawrence and Mrs. Geo. Bayly made a business trip to Watâ€" erloo last week. Mrs. Wilfrid Vance, Chesley. and Clifford Brown, Allan Park, had their tonsils removed in Durham Hospital, on Wednesday. Miss Moonie of Hamilton is visit ing with Misses E. and M. Calder. Mr Neil McKechnie, son of Dugald McKechnie, now of Hanover, is a patient at Durham Hospital Mr. Geo. Leith of Guelph is _ a visitor this week at Mrs. D. Leith‘s. Mr. Thos. Moffat, the veteran oneâ€" time resident of Edge Hill and Durâ€" ham, but now a resident of _ Owen Sound, has booked a passage early in July for a trip to Scotland, â€"the home of his forefathers. Many resiâ€" dents in their 82nd year, such as is Mr. Moffat, would be more inclined to turn their thoughts to other lines than that of ocean travelling. But the youthful mind and outlook _ of "Tom" will take him there _ and back in fine fettle. We want to see him and hear his impressions _ of the "auld sod" on his return. A pretty mid June wedding was solemnized at 6.30 a.m. Tuesday, June 15 in Hanover Catholic church when Rev. Father Hoffarth, resident pastor, united in marriage _ Vera Kueneman, daughter of the late Jos. Kueneman and Mrs. Kueneman of Hanover, and Clarence Ritchie, older son of Mr Bert Ritchie and the late Mrs Ritchie, of Rocky Saugeen,. The young couple were attended by the bride‘s cousin, Miss Nettie Kueneâ€" L P RITCHIEâ€"KUENEMAN HYMENEAL 1 Donkey Baseball in Did you ever see Donkey Baseâ€" ball? If not, you‘re in for the most hilarious time of your life when you go to Durham rink on Friday night, July 2nd and see two _ local teams strenuously engaged. Every player rides a donkeyâ€"real live donkeys. Of course they are not always riding, â€"ofttimes they are urging _ their steed along; but it‘s all part of the game. All sorts of ludicrous | situaâ€" tions developâ€"but come and see the game yourself. The donkeys and equipment . a: the property of the Rocky Mountain Donkey Baseball Co. and are sponâ€" sored in Durham by the Community Club. They have covered the States and Western Canada,. The Edmonton Bulletin says of it: "More packed roars and thrills than a three ring cireusâ€"a great success." The engagement is announced . of Marion Bertha, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John McKenzie of Milâ€" ton and formerly of Durham to John Alvin Marshall, son of Lirs. J. H. und the late Mr. Marshall of Goderâ€" ich, the marriage to take place last week of June. BOYS‘ SOFTBALL â€" Desboro vs. Fleskerton GIRLS‘ SOFTBALL â€" Durkham vs. KHarover + DURKHAM â€" Thursday, July 1st, 1937 Well arranged progrsm of RACES for everyone Two Concerts, Aiternoon & Evening by TOM HAMILTON COI(?!IT PARTY featuring \ Marjory Waters, Internatioral\S( preroir oosâ€" Ellis and West, Comedians \‘ [tume Sid Jackson, Dancer and Musica\_ Comedian Jack Ayre, Musical Director \ Addresses by \\ AGNES C. MACPHAIL, M.P. F. R. OLIVER, M.P.P. DANC'NG Music supplied B\y Clifford Orchestra Admission, 25¢. \ R. A. LA WSCN, Pres. W. BIERWORTX!. Secy Published Weekly at $2.00 a vear in advance. To United Statea $2.50 a year in advance. Peter Ramage, Publisher ENGAGEMENTS in Young‘s Grove (opposite Hospital) Durbam, Jaly 2ed 11TH ANNUAL From 1 p.m;.to 1 CALDER‘S DRUG STORE NO PARKING iN Owing to congestion of traflic the Durham Town Council has been comâ€" pelled to mark off restricted areas on the two Highways for greater gafety to motorists. _ In future cars must not be parked in front of driveâ€" ways or near intersections which will be plainly marked with No Parkâ€" ing signs on the pavement. All accounth owing the old firm of Allan Bell, undartaker, must be #setâ€" tled before July Nst, next. Aiter that Jate any unpaid Will be placed in other hands for c tion with costs added Cockshutt Mach\mery Sodas, Sundaes, Milk Shakes and Ice Cold Drinks. CICARETTES & CHOCOLATES FILMS and DEVELOPING Gray Coach & C.N.R. Ticket Office We have opened a new S.owroom in former Creamery building, where we will have Cockshuttâ€"Frost & Wood machinery on display. You are inâ€" vited to look it over, We are at your service. Open Wed. & Sat. nights, DURHAM MACHINE SHOP Visit our Soda Fountain and Ice Cream Parlor DURHAM, ONT. PHONE 140 IN NEW SHOWROOMS RESTRICTED AREAS UNT NOTICE Bell

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