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Durham Chronicle (1867), 24 Apr 1913, p. 4

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THE DURHAM CHRONICLE LILâ€"Davis was born on the 2nd on the 12th 1) the 22nd M “c. us anuule me prison and asylum statistics and have anew .leal. I think there is one reason for crime and murders that has llways been left but of these same statistics. LPt nn afar} at o]... -.._- urns. V 4 these number lagged iazxed. ixxed A‘ great injustice has been done the North American Indian. It has been iterated and reiterated by historians and travellers and missionaries that the Indian would not work. His squaw wouldn’t let nim. She was too proud of him for one thing, and besides. she would not spoil him with work. wrong and outrage, and incident- ally hunt down and kill the game that was their food. She would lo all the rest-she would even follow in safety behind, to bear rim food and dispatch the wound- .»d Were it the war path, to skin, 1nd dress the game were it the. mnting grounds. And it 1mm not a great financierâ€"how many of us are? These women would not have grudged their men their pipes. Thousands of wise women have found out that a man with a pipe in his mouth is never dan- zerous. iy, you can’t nag a man Path. You can’t eh ? I have s splendid horse tortured until as in a lather of sweat by 4 significant fly. Just one! ( the refined 'nrtnrnu n' 1..---. ptcuuy WUI'KPI'. HOW many Wom- en in this world to-day would have thanked God daily for such a man! A man who toiled dili- gently, who was good to her and her children, SUPPOSiDR he was DOt a great {inflhflinr_knnv m.._-- m grave was continually reproach-"i'tanceo ing her laborer husband because he was a poor manager and heâ€" ovmoked! And yet he was a steady worker. How many wom- Th i an in this world to-dav Wnnm. . leuc.‘ ‘NO MOE H Oil in ' * :' to mourn the loss of a kind and DURHAM, APRIL 24th, 1913. fiat ' _ _, __‘_ ,' The surviving members of the h ' “ " ‘ ‘ “fl lfamily are Mrs. Everett Hunt, of HAGGING ,Diamond City District, Altm; Mrs. . V o s ilmur Harris, of Barons, Alta., The story of the Love tragPdk';William, Campbell, Benjamin, away in the back townships. is a . Elizabeth, Kate, Thomas. David and Roy, at the family home. Two! and one. I have read "1110}! DP0,brothers.survive, Thomas Davis, and con about it, and it is inert-f"! Jackfish, Ont, and Henry, 0‘ [British Columbia. pressibly gloomy and abhorrent. l The" deceased and his family Why should this young man, ' went to Alberta. in 1904 from Mich- ' admittedly sober and industriousJLSan’t Frog: th-ehvel;y affirming}?! be awaiting a terrible death in a! '8 S ay 'ere e 00 an actne . ‘ 0 part in everything that made for murderers cell at OWen Sound . JthEOWelfare of the community, es-I One looks almost imploringly, al-‘pecnally in educational and relig-' most hopefullv for some extenu-tlous “'Ol'k- H9 almost invariablyl t' (-' - ‘tl'lnce The one witdrepresenteod the Albion Ridge! a ”‘3 "Cum“ , . » ,Misslon m Lethbridge District} new who was familiar With the ; meetings as lay delegate, and also; home life in that lonely-and we ’ attended the annual sessions oil may infer, comfortless-and un-f Alfieita Methgdgst Conference. He, . 7 . ’\\'i 5e 35 ' _ ‘ r . painted frame house on the sule of; ) m1 9 3 the community, _ ' ‘ ,as he was always cheerful andl the road throws some light on 1t.»’ . was ever ready to help with heart! The woman who is now in herfand hand ' ' The story of the Love tragedy away in the back townships. is a and one. I have read much pro and con about it, and it is inex- pressibly gloomy and abhorrent. I" sue poisoned son it was a quick death didn’t suffer so very nagging is more cruel slowest of poisons. B1 US“ bagged {1112's If it . The squaw 1 girl. She never OBITL'MN . IRWIN E “or and Prowoor )I' HEIRS LT d at flagged an [ed and reiterated md travellers and at the Indian would squaw wouldn’t let too proud of him and besides. she him with work. 1 him was that he her papooses from 'age, and incident- v ‘A-vuqu u L Ullâ€" "‘ “ u‘ sun), 01 last “‘eek’ and warm per- preaehe dthe o ‘ deceased. He. Mr. Norman tudent pastor. ‘ better again. >llowed to the. Chas. McDonald cam m oncourse of ' the West, where he e home fro rs, testifying _‘ last couple. 0‘ years. Charlie md a mpathy 4 was not feelmg Very well, and the reaved’tlwught best to come home {or a 'time, to be taken care of by a n on the 2nd tender mother. r on the 12th .-’ 'The funeral of Mrs. M K' on ’1) the 22nd of ftook place a couple of e um Weeks ago. "338. "838' ‘ Saturday is infamous be- the Skill, D112 But, you . man to I have seen D, Wants She nazs. Khan. was :1 turned ' as her \VPI'P those From) they much. than one ”"r ; Jennie is down was hex sister, Mrs . \ny one \\ 211 I . ants laid on and na .get after Han: :‘svg finishing tom] gs! 5' Saturday. Few the skill, agilit; and he animal creatinn rejoices Jto be set at liberty and we hear- the cows bawling when their calves are taken from them. The little buys “ill soon be laying aside their winter shoes and tripping to school barei'ooted as did their fathers in days of old. The plOW-‘ man will be calling for his old Straw hat, and casts off the old‘ Winter cap. \\ edding bells are_ringing near by and before this gets into rint? Rev. Mr. McVicar at esbyterian church oni Thursday of last week, and? -- _ . ' boning nnrmnn i Frosty and cold for the last few gdays, but it has the appearance now of getting warmer. A heavy thunder-storm passed over this seetion on Friday evening of last week. followed by a cold wave. Not much seeding don eyet‘, but quite a lot of ploughing. Thos ethat got their barns and other buildings unroofed by Good Friday‘s gale are getting them repaired again. Our town is beginning to get] busy, as the spring term is at' hand and summer is approaching.; The little birds are beginning to . ‘-‘r\" Mary McArthur; Em: McNally; 4th \ Organist, Miss Jen: Treas., A. G. lair purrmses holding w on Friday evenin‘ summer months. LJVL- \ _ wry-treasurer. School re-opens the first Sunday in May. The of- ficers of the Epworth League are: Pres., John McNally: lst Vice, Mrs. W. J. Greenwood: 2nd Vice, Miss Mary McArthur; 3rd Vice, Miss Ina McNally: 4th Vice, Will Jack: Organist, Miss Jennie Cook; Sec.- T‘hlxnn ‘ f 1. It. “as elect. (lit and Misses En: nie Cook, Mary 4 Mrs. Will Jack wm' ers. Miss Mary Pe organist and librai Ste“ art McNallv a um the skill, agi he possesses I‘his u 99k hr- .~\l (‘harlie Smith is recovering from his recent attack of pleurisy. Mr. Mike Quillinan purchased a fzinty top buggy from A. B. Mc- Lellzm last week. .' The city of ,Rio d-e Janeiro has {established a mosquito depart- ‘ment which is .as prompt and effi- fcient as many fire departments. 'If a person discovers a mosquito :he must notify the inspectors. A itelephone call will bring them promptly to the scene. It is then {their duty to find the pool or ‘body of water where the mos- quitoes are being developed and destroy it. Owing to this vigilance and prompt action, neither mosquito bars nor fly screens are necessary in the whole city of Rio de Janeiro. Mr. and Mrs. Dou Toronto, are up on homes of Mr. Jas. Councillor 0.13. Peal an artist and has Seeding is in f the ground is col< stqilize tprppntine Our last week’s budget got lost, and this one will be brief, as we are compelled to “ash our weary feet. It is no small job. Seeding is in full swing. but the ground is (old enough to cry- C*'Illl In i nnnnnnnnnn )1 'No MOSQUITO BARS NOR FLY ; SCREENS. 982' )Irs Mrs. W. J. Cook arrived home the first of the week, and Miss nnie is down in Egremont with r sister, Mrs. W. J. McFadden. Any one wanting a roof well (1 on and nailed to stay should t after Harry Gray. He put the fishing tomehes_ _on ours on ‘1m11â€" â€"‘ October, 1882, he was married to Miss Elizabeth B. Greenwood, of the same township. She, together with ten children, five sons and five daughters, all liging except fkn AAAAAAAAAA \\ Sunday sc and Mrs. Dduglas Curl-er, of W PRK‘EVILLE TRA VERSTON Few of his age ha‘ gility and strength th PS. Quite a wit, tm he is assisting Mr. Ale lethodist Conference. He, issed by the community. Ialways cheerful and! ready to help with heart all who needed his as- 1 [air The pastor , 0 ~ Weekly meetmqs ning during the He almost invariably! the Albion Ridge.I Lethbridge District} lay delegate, and also: ainnual sessions of! has. Reed, of the Week end] 91', bII'S. :\. (1‘. age have ngth that “In: tOO! NOT SEASICK, BUTâ€"- A young irl was taking a trip on one of t e Great Lakes in a small steamer. The lake v.33 quite girl sat in the bow, and ,was un- usually quiet for her, so her fath- er thought. He watched her a few momentain silence, then asked: “Are you feeling sick, Marion?” “Well, not exactly sick. but I should hate to yawn,” she replied. Wishing to express in a tan- gible mannner our sincere regard for you, we would ask you to ac- cept of this dinner service, ac- companied with our best wishes for Your future happiness and prosperity. Signed on behalf of the Boarders. While we deeply regret your departure, still. feeling our loss may be your gain, we cannot permit you to depart without say- ing that your constant and uni- form attention to our wants has been thoroughly appreciated by us, and that the recollections of our intercourse will ever be of the brightest and best. v “V“ “CV “"v\." V t“ leave of us, have assembled this evening to express to \0L1 our sincere regrets that in future you will be absent from our midst. ‘I’Vl II The Hahn House. Durham. April 18, 1913. To Miss Edith Diegel: We, your gentleman friends. and boarders of this hotel, having iearned_that you are about to take After faithful service for five or , six years, Miss Edith Diegel is sev- ering her connection with the Hahn House, and will leave short- ly. On Fridav evening last, the ‘boarders at the hotel, with whom she was very popular and most highly esteemed, decided to man- ifest their appreciation in some tangible manner, and presented her with a valuable dinner serv- ice, together with the following address: ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION ”\LJI (.‘IIIBLIHI('(I ’had they not thrown water on it. One. pig and one hen were burnt. There were two pigs in the pen at the time, but one got out afer a severe acorching. Some people have their own thought about what caused the fire, and one hu- morist-’3 idea was that the slop Miss McVean fed the pigs must have been too hot. Others blame the ducking hen. On Friday morning last the pig- pen owned by Miss McVean of this place, was totally destroyed by fire, which was caused by :Miss McVean throwing hot ashes into the pig’s pen. She did not think they were hot enough to ser the building on fire. There was a smart breeze at the time. and straw in the en soon naught fire. As soon as t e men working in the surrounding fields saw the flames, they went to help to put them out, but were unsuccessful in their efforts. The house, how- ever might have been consumed L...) L] Gaelic will be preached in Presbyterian church here 0 first Sunday in May, at 11 (1 in the forenoon. “Gu de urr tha am baila Durham aig um Gaelie,“ nr “How many are in the town of Durham that Gaelic?” Mr. \Vm. McLeod, jr., lost a fine mare last week while fouling. He often refused $275 for her, and could have got $300 if he would sell. This is the 10th horse, be- tween colts and working horses, Mr. McLeod has lost in the last seven or eight years; the price of his farm. Th eremains of the late Mrs. Mc- Lean, (Jessie McLean( are expect- to arrive on the noon train this Monday, April 21st. Mrs. McLean was born in Priceville over fifty years ago, at her old home at the Highland Hills, west of town. She Will be buried in the graVeyard in this place. She was th emother of Mrs. Tryon of this place, and was born in the township of Caledon some 80 years ago. She was buried in the the cemetery in this town beside her husband, who predeceased her some 30 years. Rev. Mr. Mathe- son conducted the. burial, which took place from the home of Mr. Tryon ,here. 50¢ a box, 6 for’32.50, trial size, 25c. At dealers or sent postpaid on receipt of price by Fruit-a-tives Limited. Ottawa. _ __- -..- w. 25 years with Constii'ntion, Indigestion and Catarrh 0f the SLUmelCh. I tried many remedies and many doctors, but derived no benefit whatever. Finally, I read an advertisement for “Fruit-a- tives" I decided to give "li‘ruit-a-tives” a trial and they did exactly what was claimed for them. I have now taken them for some time and find they are the only remedy that does me good. I have recommended “Fruit-a-tives” to a great many of my friends. and I cannot praise these fruit tablets too highly” PAUL J. JONES. Mr. Jones is proud to acknowledge the great da-bt of gratitude he owes "i"rllit-a-1i“('5”. I-Ieis glad to have his letter published in order that other sufferers may be imlnced to try these wonderful tablets 121mb: of fruit 1125mm 10 BENEHI OTHER SUFFERERS “I have You iagl Fuhfish My letter About “Fruit-a-tives” ' SA my be induced to try these tablets made: of fruit Juices. ARNIA, ()NT., FEB. 5th. 1911 been a sufferer for the past th Consli; ntion, Indigestion h of the Sum-etch. I tried dies. and many doctors, but V A R NE Y rhed in the here on the at 11 O’clock de urraid 5a aig nm bheil I‘HE DURHAM CHRONICLE t! 1119 33% For rheumatism you nothing better than C Liniment. Try it and quickly it gives relief. all dealers. The people who jump the frying pan into the no business in the frying the first place. Longfellow’s grandson is astreet car conductor. He probably un- derstands now what his grand- father meant when he wrote that line, “Be not like. dumb, driven cattle,” comments :1 Detroit news- paper. A PLAY WITHOUT A PLOT Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Barri-e, visited with parents here last we their way to attend of the farmer’s brot] Sound. ‘..-_ “J|\| [.1110 \lb hvei' brother and sister, Mr. W, and Miss_ Dorothy Burns. ‘L.‘l Mrs. Ed. Kress was in London last week attending the annual meeting of the \Vomen’s Auxiliry of the Diocese of Huron. Mrs. (‘reed and her daughter, of Cleveland, Ohio. spent a few days last week and this visiting '10P khnfl nnnnnn ] --_ Mr. D. B. McFarlano was trait, and Flint, Mi(:h.. 1115' __â€"--v--‘, qu. The Chinese are succes getting from the stalks fibre. Special Music =- New Scenic Effects and 21 Well Balanced Cast popular Prices, 150 25c 35c Plan at Macfarlane’s-Drug Store CURTAIN AT 8.!5 USES OF THE SUNFLOWER. The sunflower, it seems, is used for numberless purposes by differ- ent nations. In the United States it is considered valuable in the construction of battleships, the Stalks being pithy .and when enm- pressed in blocks the pith absorbs a tremendous quantity of . These blocks .are made to line. the battleships’ sides .and placed be- tween two walls of steel. In Russia the seed is raised by the millions of pounds each year and makes quite an eatable oil, while the residue is turned into a seed cake for the cattle. The blossoms furnish honey and after that an excellent dye. mL,‘ rn ° “Did you tell him to take (f. berlain’s Tablets?” “Sure, that is what he meds Sold by all dealers. “I know he was fee telling me trouble.” of the Anglican Young } Durham, win ;the 1912 amendment to the Liquor License Act, Section 13, which pro- ovides that any person found guilty of the offence of being in- toxicated in a public place in ‘ flocal option territory shall be compelled to state the name of the person and the place in which he obtains such liquor, and in case of refusal to do so he shall be im-. prisoned for a period not ex-l ceeding‘ three months, or until he discloses such information. Par-: liament has thus amended the Act; to facilitate law enforcement inI such communities as this, and yet: conviction after conviction passes" and the amendment is never up; plied. \Vhy is this? IS any ex-: planation forthcoming ‘? USES OF Mr. Editor,~I would like to kno“: \y‘hy, ip th_e cases of breach- A Comedy Draum, of New from the pen of ARTH LETTER TO THE EDITOR Replete with tender pathosâ€"vivid charm: ter portraits and homely humor. VER Y LIKE L Y me to supper.” ow, but I asked him how feelin , and he insisted on me a ut his stomach H Reader of '53:; Chroniclv Mrs. C. C. Douglas, of ited with the latter’s re last week while on to attend the marriage nAu’t- L-- PERSONAL brother at ll‘lzl]l(* \\71‘$ i1) I)¢‘- : Mirehn last “'0ka ; was in Lundon ing the annual .'nmvn's Auxfliry Huron. »u will find Chamberlain’s d see how successful to take (-‘ham- in London annual _> latter's The Chronicle and Weekly :hile on, Mail and Empire, 1 year.... marriage The Chronicle and Weekly ,t 0“"‘11 Globe, 1 year .................. 'The Chronicle and Family Herald Weekly Star lyr. ,The Chronicle and Weekly Witness, 1 year...... 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SHIPMEN 1‘ ()l“ At, this season of the your the system she a thorough rimming out, and the blood. tits: stitun'un built up. fresheue-d and purified hnuuding bhmd can he vnjnyed by anym ha ve tn take the famous and Toronto 1 year ......... and Toronto year and “ragga; days. invite every person who purchase to onnw and 0' heap we are TRUE HEALTH This Advertisement is Genu ine thvre h NS wrson who inbe'nds making a nme and obtain an idea how going to sell fur th» next 349 been a change in the tturnl. Pure. Rapid reconstruutm Pl. liver and kidnpy (“5961895 What. lluplll°ltlt's in the blond. _ .' f _ - 4 1m W's-0......”OOO‘ l“ Fl'KNl l‘l‘RE Macfarlane C0.. you are feeling mism Weak and tired. lm-k vn either nf the «have will mu sum: yuu, Try a battle «a Hypopuospnlrrs H \‘nll .n1 Nothing will huild um and quk kei (h. 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