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Durham Chronicle (1867), 1 Jun 1911, p. 1

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Minn. hittaker. act-(maze nd Dray ain 1nd a" Fm». lius ham Bakery ? ex- invitations are out announcing the marriage ‘at Gervin, Sash, of him Stewart Backus, to Miss Margaret Jackson, on June 7th. very easy department. Albert Anderson, brought down :1 Chapleau to Sudbury, vio- ently insane. and sonfined in ’9 ail. committed suicide by 1:10. on Saturday last. *1 C The 313t Regimental Band has Juat arrived.-â€"A car load of nder twine, to be sold at close 'ices. -â€" Massey-Harris "Ware- warns. 2pd hen engagedrto play in Mitt, E0}- 3 on Coronation ”Day, June 22nd, I'DOOD VOL. 44-400. 2300. }uelph, a moat credizalzle 1%“. Geo. Kress ran in ‘the Ni dash, winning first place. d Durham, everything ‘ was the stay-at-éhomes putting 'ir time gardening, or fish- r saleâ€"Alberta ofarm lands on easy terms. Time or crop men: plan. For particulars 2 to the C. P. R. Lands Oflfice 16:. Owen Sound, Ont. ne 3rd. Saturday and Saturday .t. special bargains in every :‘eet car collision in T0- at the corner of Carleton arliament streets, resulted in s injury ’to four passengers, Lad Shaking up ‘to fifty spiny June «2‘an, is the day xich His Majesty, King r V is to be formally crown- Vestminster. A special form ozxzition service has been is- .-y .the Anglican church hunt the British Empire. :‘x'ice will be held in Trinity ‘1: 10.30 .a. m., and the pub- cordially invited, at Music! Music every af- n. Wednesday and Saturday at McKechnies’ Broker Sale. 9; around the G. T. R. rds for some time. Owner 1* them shut up, and may (29 of :them' -'by paying for ice at the Chronicle office. 1 V number from here took ‘1 "’5 on Victoria Day, at (L‘healey and Dravton. ’1 ‘ m the 3115t Regimental' engaged for the day Ii «ling to the Waikerto:.1i€ \‘e the. best of safisfac- H day was pleasantly lC flay rack” ’ tf‘nzw. A: Chesfley, the .‘ vents were the horse ‘ 5 free- ~f3r- all being won C cott, of this place, with i e Iinley. At Drayton. 'i'lo'e came fifrsh in the ce. competing against3 . Toronto, St. Catharine e 3} r 11 E t s‘tray pigs ‘have been For “Quality” Printing, == The ChrOnMe Job Office == Ward Carvet-h left for each on Friday morning. has accepted a position 2: store at that place. 18 two years in which mad charge of the drug 1:} Central Drug Store made many friends. In circles, too, he will! be d, as, flor the past two .1ch of 'the financial the local Line-up, was untirirrg efforts, and cut. We join his many e in wishing him an of success. wherever icnhed )w. when the light- .0 "chimney, and tore i in 'his room apart. m across his bed. pipe down stairs, apparel 1th: broke a when leaving the : going out through 001'. and the other that was sleeping chimney was com- ahed. Mr. Middle- congratulated that my: heavier. and act that he himself wavy thunderstorm the '13t3h ult., the Walter vMiddleton. h of this place. was :tning, and consid- done. Mr. Middle- 01.1 O OOV - J â€" b' 'er of men, and with lots of good material, great thing-.5 may be ex- pected of iour musical organization in the :near future. What is need- ed now is a bandstand, where the band can give their weekly con- certs without «having to be inter- rupted by the usual gang of boys who congregate each evening x and sspn'ed their time running in and out among the playenS. Amd even "i they were compelled to keep a respectable distance away. it is to hardly poesriblie {nor a band give the best that is in them when they have to fish their music out of the dust on the road. and con- gregate around a solitary are light on the street comer. sWe hope the council may. .see fit to provide some better accommoda- tion for the players. in the very near future. . The residents of the Sunday morning, when it learned that 12â€"year-old George Murray had :been missing from his home since 'and was believed so have 5been dro1v.ned The river back of the sho11 grounds was searched and di1 ers sent d~o1v,n but no trace of him found until about ten» o clock 11h1en he 11 as discovered in the woods with an injured limb. He 11215 drimen home, and Drs. Jamiweson called, who found that besides a broken leg, the 00‘3" “ as ' i Pasture. -â€"We can supply pas- . for a limited number of is cows during the summer. Apply also suffering from an injured knee cap. Just ho11 he got hurt. we have not learned, but it supposed he got lost in the 11 oods and in the darkness fell over something, 111th the above result. The 3lst Regimental Band is again on the up grade, under the able tuition of their new leader. Mr. Jas. Duncan, formerly of Winghsam, who so 'far has proved bunself a most capable man. BC": be ng a first-class music: an i . ‘ sides 1 { On V1ctoria Day, at high n-o-on, he is proving himself to be a lead- the night before. ' southern 24th DOI‘tiOD 0f the to11n 11ere stirred! Mrs. Speers of Palmerston, spent to a high pitch of excitement last a few days lately with her daugh- W35 ter, Mrs. G McFarland 1 Mi. and Mrs W. J. Robertson, an- .and Master Al} an, had their nunal outing at their parents’ home, Mr. and Mrs D. Allan. Dr. Brown is from Chicago 011 Friday of London, England in a (short time. 1 --.-â€"-._...._.. ! Mr.J ganizer was in town Wednesday. ture ‘ at McGowan Milling Co’s office. : Nexr Sunday Rev. Mr. W'right wi.l be absent attending Coniei- $ence. The morning ‘service will be :takcn by Mrs. Allan 'late of the Salvation Army, and the evening Eservice will ‘be Withdrawn.1Rev. Dr. Farqwhanson Will occupy the pulpit at Zion. expected back this week. The family Will} leave for JH. Ranes bottom I.O.._F Orâ€" 1 Rev. W. G. Hanna, Secretary of the Ontario Lord’s Day Alliance, delivered an 'able address on Sun- d'ay evening last, in the Methodist church He spoke in general terms of the importance of the Sabbath as :a National institution and of the work the Alliance is acâ€" complishing, and ‘its methods. A. few yeans ego, 150,000 men in the Dominion of Canada. were wort:- ing on lSunday; the number has now \been reduced to 50,000 thru the efforts of the Alliance. The work has been accomplished al- most entirely by correSponudence and legal proceedings have seldom been resorted to. A subscription was taken up at the close of. the service, to aid the work of the Alli-an-c e. Special rates in :photo-graphslfo/r the month ‘of June only. Any $4.00 photo in “dhe gallery :for $2.75 per dozen. Photos taken through the day. and 3150 (Wednesday and Sam-- urday nights. Come jearly, as we are sure to be rusiheds-FLW. Kel- sey“ Durham. Have your [photo taken throug'fi the day, or :Wednesday and Satur- day nights. Regufl-ar $4.00 photos for $2.75 «per d025,, for June only.â€" F. W. Kehsey, .Dutham. Mrs. Saunders bought the house Mr. ILaidl-aw had advertised in Last weeks issue. The property is on Countess street. north of the C. P. R. station a few rods, [and be- longed rformerlyk to ' 11‘. J. ‘Haslip. The annual meeting of the South Grey Women’s Institute will be held in the town ham, Durham, on June 7th, at 2.30 pm. All ladies are welcome. The post office will be closed on Saturday, June 3rd, except for hour after the arrival of the C.P.R. noon 'm-ain. Don’9t forget the Chalk Talk in the Baptist church 'on Tues-day evening, June 6th. Mr. Beng‘ough its a star artist. d‘er blade broken by making a misstep and f alllixmg from the ver- andash of his «brother-in-‘Iaw, Mr. Frank Hind. I Mr. Robt. (Ewen had the misfor- tune on Monday, to get his shoul- der 'blzade (broken, by 13 kick :from McKechnies’ Broker’s Sale Willi continue one week .longer. Close June 10th, Saturday night, 11.30.. fwith the greatest efficiency. The :bride, unattended, W325 married in gher handsome going away suit of navy blue, and after a sumptu- ious wedding dinner, the happy :couple took the afternoon G.T. R. train for Toronto and Buffalo, for 3a short honeymoon, ‘before taking gnp ”their home in Cornwall. We wish 'them an abundance of hap- ' piness. , z . the hcme of Mrs. John A. Munro when her daughter, Margaret A1- len was happily united in mar- riage to MT. Edward L Knight, of Ca'rdina‘ll Ontario. Only immediate relatives of the contracting parties were in attendance. the groom’s parents zbeilng amongst the guests. The nuptial knot was tied by Rev. Dr Farquhanson, who always discharges his matrimonial duties On Victoria Day, at. high noon, an invt-eu'estin-g event took place at 3 The annual meeting Of the Ep- Iworth League, for the election of loftieers, was held on Monday ev- Iening, when the following officers were elected: Pres“ G Hunt; ‘lst Vice Pres.. Miss E. Sharp; 2nd Nexr Sunday Rev. Mr. W'right WM beabsent attending Conferâ€" ence. The morning ‘service will be taken by ‘Mrs. Allan, date of the Salvation Army, ‘3an the evening serV ice will ’be Withdrawn Rev. Dr. Farqwhanson Will ocuupy the pulpit at Zion. ~ Mr. and Mrs W. J. Robertson, and Master Allan, had their an- nual outing at their parents’ home, Mr. and Mrs D. Allan. Dr. Brown is expected back i from Chicago on Friday of thisi week. The family will} leave for? London, England‘ in a (short time. I I Vice Pre:s., Mrs R. Hunt: 3rd Vice Pres., J W. Hunt: 4th Vice Pres., Mrs. Hershey; 5th Vice Pres.1 Miss N. Phjlp: See, J. H Brown; Trexa., Reg. Hunt ° Organist Mrs J. W. Hunt. Mrs. J. W. Hunt, and :Mast-er Earl, went to Brantfor‘d on the 24th. - Mrs. P. ,Ciord'imvgly, and two children, of Palmerston, were the holiday guests of Mrs. R Burrows. Wm. Seaman, and Wes, arrived from 'bhe West on Monday. Mrs Seaman and Edith, came as far as Flashertron, where she remains a few days with her sister, Mrs. Tucker. John Brown and Wife, and Miss Lizzie, spent the 24th in Toronto. Marion Cobum is in Port Elgfin, visiting. Our Ibuaseb'allists played a game at Pike Lake on Victoria Day their opponents being their old rivals from Ayt-on, and succeeded in winning owt [by a escowe of 9 to 3. Mns. J H. Sharp, and childnem were ‘the guests of Woodland friends from Wednesday -to Satur- day of last Week. Mr. C Ramagxe, of the Review, was in the kbm'g on Monday. Eight of the saunaâ€"census enumeerators were present to receive instruc- tions before commencing their work on Thursday. Mrs. A Seimx of V'arne'y, spemt a couple of days Past week with friends here. The Rev. W G. Hanna, of To- ronto, preached in the Preabyter- ian church last Sunday, 'm the in- terest of the Lord’s Day Alliance. 1": was a union service. Rev. Mr Mansmh'a'll :Jefit for Con- ference on Tuesday. Mrs. J. Dixon, and 'her mother. Mrs. Isaac, of .Mt. Forest, were the guests of J. M. Dixon Monday. Mme. McBride, who spent three weeks at the parsonage, returned to the city on Fri-day, accompani- ed by Mms. Marshall and children. Miss May Brown spent Sunday with firi-endls in your town. Miss Nellie Phil'p spent a couple of days Ia'slt Week with her friend. Miss Sara'h Crag'g, in Dray-ton. DURHAM. out. mussmx was 1.191: HOLSTEIN In religion, he was a devoted member of the Anglican church. iand in politics he was a life-liong Conservative, but his political ‘aspirations never led him into a Ipolitical contest, though pressed ‘on several occasions ,‘tO acmept nomination at the hands at the iConzservative party :He was a ilife-long Orangeman, but was , charitable in his views of other or-- fganizati-oms, and was never offen- sive. Everybody seemed to be his friend, and in turn, he seemed to be a friend of everybody. He was always a strong, active man until a flew yeans ago, almd in 1898, at the celebration of .his golden Wedding, in the presence of about 200 guests, he was phyâ€" sically Strong, mentally bright: and socially, he was one of the most active in the party" i The Edge Hill post office was started through the influence of Mr. Edge, and for 26 yeans, he ih-eld the position of pootmastex. still failing heabtih compelled him fto resign about eight years ago. We had great respect ‘fior Mn. Edge, and some twelve or fourteen years ago, we had many oppor- tunities of learning the estimable qusaflties he possessed in such a large degree. As ’he passed the Continued on page 4. iFor nearly ‘fifty years, he was iP1eside112t of. the South Grey Ag- I.ricultural Society, and asimce his )retirement sex e11 or eight years ago, he has always been zretafined ;as honorary president of that in- ; stitution. The deceased was not a man to seek for office, nevertheless, he had a large municipal experience "and filled the position of :reeive of Glenelg for fourteen years in succession, and one year warden of the county. After his defeat by the late J. H. Hunter, lhe wax: ap- pointed treasurer Of the township and for .126 years discharged his duties honorably. and honestly. On the St’h of December, 1848, he married Maria Davis, who still survives. and though eighty-two years of age, is in the enjoyment of a fair measure of health. The marriage uni-0n resulted in a fam- ily of ten children. five sons «and five daughters. The surviving members, Mrs. :Wrm. Davis, of Bag- 0t Manitoba, Mrs. J. C. Jopp, of Moosomi-n, S.as-k., Mrs. Wm. Ritchie of Gl-enelg, twtilliam, on the home- stead, and Mrs. Wm. Scarf. in Durham. T‘hte rem aiming members of the family died in early chifid- homd. - - The deceased gentleman was ‘ born in Cullen'thra, C0. Wickziow,‘ Ireland, on‘ the 25th day of Janu- ary 1823. In 1844 he came to Can.- ada with his parents and settled. for a short time near the Rocky Saugcen on What is known as the _ “Leslie” farm. Surveyors were at Work in the town-ship of Glenelg. , and Mr. Edge, having marlee se- j lectio-n, he started for Owen Sound to the land office as soon as .he3 saw the eorner stake driven, and “to-0k up” the farm on which he lived and remained there till the ; time of his death on Sunday Ias-t. He was the first person to take up land on the second concession of Gl-e-nelg. ,Aâ€".~ â€"_â€".-.-~_â€"_¢_.-. OBITUARY. JAMES EDGE. Mr. James Edge. one of Gle‘nelg’s earliest settlers, died on Sunday last a": the age of eighty-eight 38 years. 4. monuhs and 3 days: THE LATE JAMES EDGE. O (W? O M”?NNN§ OOMNQ “§¢”NMWW J. J. HUNTER o...00........ocoib 0.00.0000...ODOOOOOOOOOC...‘ODOOOOOOOOOOIOOO00.0.0000...0.....0. Lace and Embroidered Hose for the Low bhoes 25c, 40c and 50c 0.0.0.0909... A choice collection of smart and lovely waists in up-to-date styles. Our Spring Millinery is the event of the sea- son. Our diSplay consists of the latest, original Inlllinery creations from Paris, London and New York, backed up by the work of the best milliner in Canada, who has artistically reproduced the fascinating styles for the coming season. Warm Weather Hints Ladies’ Waists in Lawn and Silk S. F. 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