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Durham Chronicle (1867), 15 Jun 1916, p. 7

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Good Advice For “Ho is running with his head aowu. It's a pity,” said the man who sat in front of me. We were on one of the swift. moving trains that carries city workers to seashore homes in the sum- ,.3 - knnfl_ “Oil-CID 5U “wauv-v u'â€"_._ mer. His remark concerned a hand- some. tawny collie that, separate tram its master, who was walking on the edge of the high bank of the rail- a‘ road cut, had chosen to follow the ‘7‘ railroad track. Everyone who watch- ‘1 a.“ opposite direction came. a warning whistle. Around the curve came a I huge engine, snorting, powerful, in- J hould raise C n of the warning of I the imminence of the engine and his I own approaching fate. But he did not look up. He ran straight ahead with his head down, his eyes unseeing. The next second women turned from the windows with mumed cries. Ment set their jaws a little firmer than they had been set to meet the onslaughts, the disappoint- ments and exasperations of the day’s business. The dog uttered no cry. Or if he did the rumble of the train drowned it. The few who had the hardihood to look back, whose nerves were of a steadiness to withstand the sight, saw a crushed heap of yellow and white, a plumed tail outstretched upon the track and a fast spreading stain of crimson. Down the shelving bank of the railroad came two men toward the yellow and white heap. They were the dog’s master and a friend who were taking this Saturday afternoon stroll that ended in the petty tragedy. There's a moral in this tale though the story of a dog. he 1 1 a 1 ’ -‘ . “It was a pity he didn't look up." it is a pity that so many of us do not look up. A fine old book ‘ " will look unto the 111135 help." The fine . ‘1 .,-\....1 hing old At lee 1 like whate 0111' work. V L111 A vexv co tha£ opera for this. \‘-1 for by the lieved to b‘ memebered time to 103! IS June 15, 1916. Only Goat Will Attack One Plant Some Carry Poison C an OD Lléfié‘ G \Iany plants protect themselves from the uenemies by the use of spikes or prickles and \encm. just as certain an: 1113 (10:0 01‘ those usi1.;., he first 1131 :1ec1 ale . etheu- areâ€"asa. a. _.\\ eart 81‘ 011 "V l - V g‘ . 111 hp; and b u: ”I: l‘.C.,xCC‘ \ w , V “7' .‘J ., ... . are tree: cement; to Lu mare r :1 300 years old which 'nvar from fiftc-cn‘ to eighteen bushels of nuts ear-11 aa- nnallzv'. Altogether there are some 145 species of holly. From Canadaxw Brazil. and from Russia to India varieties are found. China and Japan each have homes of their own. All advertising ’13 an attempt to change the habits of the people, 1 try to make peeple change their habtt of using somebody else’s soap.-'â€"-S1r WilliamLever. Mustard mixed with soft food for (owls increases and quickens the egg supply. did not I: I prefer to supply. meal on a huge platter. Mustard. to obtain the futl flavor.‘ Sauces and salad dressings can should be mixed with salad oil and always be made i; the morning not water- 3 Minced nasturtihm leaves sprin- kled over the omélet will give it a It takes oyer one-third of a second [or the eyehd to Open and close. ,SDiCY flavor. PLANTS OFTEN ARMED hint: ur ennronmeuu, La: xx hile we are hall lock unto th “whence comet‘n have need to ' w .of gravitation .ays it draws I b-d and peoples 1 their habi t of 1001 3V with his head dowp. (10g .11 100k unto L my help" not 1:16am Ute er to think 1t 1: that it me :1 and Sou: to think it did not. that it meant that vironment, whatever ile. we are doing our )ilk unto the hills of ice comet‘n our help.” need to remember gravitation is a hard it draws us toward is it combats our de- :ally or in spirit. Yet dint-rences between peoples is in their iabit of looking above sordidness of to-day of tomorrow. When ant head and brooding :anly about his task I 0’ that would not lift In )Inany (fld book the hflhs The fine v‘. :11 France ‘-A we Nothing new of only lo_ts of ram,_ fi‘UWb “‘4 It vâ€" only lots of rain and that’s no I1 news. Friday’s rain last week was 1»: the heaviest of the season. Low l land is again covered with water.t Meadows and grain on dry lands 5 are doing well. ’ ' ille to Durham on .a straight line, _but are some old pioneers living yet who remember when it would take from daylight till noon with the old oxen and jumper to go to Young 8: Kelly’s mill with a cou- ple of bags of wheat in June or July. The cart, made from rings cut off large elm logs, was an im- provement on the jumper in sum- mer time. The roar of it could be , heard a long way off when axle grease was not used, but we are _ not going to tell what kind of ' they had for axle s the U--- th‘S. Campbell, who had nor foot broken the beginning of May, is improving slowly. The ladies are alWays faithful in attending gatherings to make comforts for the soldiers. There were about 60 or 70 of them in the basement of the Presbyterian church last Thursday, some knit- tinO' some sewing, and conversmg at the same time. We are ashamed to say that they are ,far more faithful in attending them than the men would be, for if asked to -â€"- «1-! an- _nll come some would be making an \Vorlu, Lib-cum”, kinds of excuses, such as, “I didn’t complaining of cont finish my seeding yet. therefore [ tam roads; T, Tu] cannot go,” and some probably No. 1 ward approp] would say, “I sold some cattle to Peart-McinniSâ€"Thi Malcolm McInnis, or J ach Stothart, and Mr. Turnbull be and I had to go and deliver to examine the con them” but we are not certain at lot 49, con. 3, E.G who mar‘ied the at next meetingrâ€"C what the fellow "Wife lately would say. Probably Orders on treasure he with pride would accompany as follows: C. Ram his young bride to the assembly $15; (3, \V, Rutledge: of the fair sex to show that he 75; work in ward 1, “vac nnf among the number 01: $52.95; B. :XliOe, g ‘ " , ,1-_...‘ 9' N1!" JLLU JV“--D of the fair sex to show was not among the n excuses. “ h. t‘XUUbUa. Marriedâ€"At the Presbyterian manse, Priceville, on June 6, by Rev. J. A. Matheson, Mr. Pinkerâ€" ton of Priceville to Mrs. Arch. Mcâ€" Phail of Artemesia. We join Inc many in wishing the newlyâ€"wed couple much happiness in liie’s iourne . y___ . ‘f‘hn|\€‘](‘ (If tile iourney. Pte. Hector McDonald of the 198th Buffs, Toronto, spent a couple of days at home on Lhe south line, Glenelg, the beglnmng of last Week. He likes the 10b Well SOUth 11119, UIUIJCIE’,’ LLAV' 'V'r‘ of last week. He likes the 10b Well so far. Mrs McRae of Buifalo, who spent some t sick brother, Mr. south line, left for ' day morning last. Malcolm Mclnnis shipped a 1' stock to Toronto on Saturday. “unannn vhifpd the lVLaJ-UUILLL $Lwa --__ ‘ ‘ on Saturday. Inspector Campbell visited the school at No. 10, Glenelg and Egâ€" remont lately and found it 0.1:. While coming home from Hirâ€" rison’s mills, Egremont, with a load of shingles, Alex. Murchison, ' line, Glenelg, met inful accident While go- ing down the hill at McLean’s cor- ’1} line, south. A "111.1112! bunch of shingles ieu. c.....,.__(, the horses to run away, throwmg ' ' ‘ ' ‘a U 1. 11%“ Mumhiog under thes .0‘;}=-1:’Lft Mrs. J. Feathers, of Owen Sound e “ as me e up uncon Cl 5’ ‘ received a \telegram from her 315- ; J. Hasting, Port Arthur,' came too after a While. The horS- ter Mrs ed ran to Priceville, leaving the on’June°5 info wagon load behind. Mr. Murchison brother Ezdward Jam is doing as.Well as could be exâ€" had been killed May 25. .pected. It 1.5 too much for a man ther particulars ha climbing up to four-score years to - be sitting on the tOp of a load 31951151805.“ A.Com an 5 "after a pair 0'5 spirited horses. talion and had bee?) 'nyth trench- Mr. Murchison had the roof blown es in ia‘rance Before 1 e off his barn in a storrn a if?“ was the manager of “as vetting 1935“ City Concrete Contracting Co. of me late Port Arthur. He enlisted a Vear ago and Went to England last fall. '. He only Pte. McCartney was born in rming her that ner . es McCartney . N0 fur- ; PRICEVILLE :3. 111"" " F" cheese with salad is ta ball anQPJace it wax t9 account, serve A ‘cream ’Tis not that we’ve been neglect- ful during the past few Weeks, but lsimply, We hadn’t a spare minute to pen a budget 1 Miss Mary Peters arrived home from Rochester a Week 'ago Ptes Lachlan Dunbar and T. Ivan Edwards of Niagara Camp, spent the Week-end at their par- ental homes ’Tis a short stay from late Saturday night till early lI Monday morning The}, report [ crops looking .as well as m any _-..+ “Mm- Hm home route and; over and. he and Mr. Mills took in the 160th Battalion Day in Ches- ley. The chances are the two little fellows had a jolly day of it. Mr. Mills drove her back the first of the Week. * -_ L- LA I) “nâ€" W V'v'â€"â€" Friday is getting to b torious day of the Week this spring have cro. province. Two weeks agt an elm tree about 40 ro< Bryans’ barn and ripped two, a flock of sheep of calves having a very narruw escape. On Friday last a bolt track to near the middle of the west mow, and. tore a ra shreds and ignited it. Luckily, uickly on Mr. Cook and son were q well directed pail‘ few minutes longer and have been a m': mow of hay was it. Most of our farmers have alll their roots and corn sowed ori “innmd and will soon be at road-‘ Ilallu’ GL1“ ”J W of Water extmgmshed the few minutes longer and 1 have been a mass of flax mow of hay was directly it. - ’~ “â€"A Ann ‘1 and Mlss Dunn“ lately at 311‘. R. McFadden’s, Durham Road. Mr. and Mrs. W. Through the kin Hazel and Olive Hen allied b‘V Miss Agnes ton, accomp Henderson lassie, Mina, enjoye to Lucknow last w Tuesday, returni J. Lawrence of 3 * re guests of Mr. and». Mrs“: st of the Week; dness of Misses‘ ~. and Cpl. Cargo, our (1 an auto trip eek. They left 11g Thursday. expert in handâ€" ry of Flesher-- l ling ". J. Morrison, a:- knowledging donations; Anthony Lawrence, sheep claim; Lenanan 5: McKeehnie, also R. Aljoe, acâ€" counts for grader repairs; J. Par- ker, re arrears of taxes; Municipai World, account; W. J. McFarlane, complaining of condition of cer- tain roads; T. Turnbull, report No. 1 ward appropriation. Peart-Mc‘lnnisâ€"That the reeve and Mr. Turnbull be a committee to examine the condition of road at lot 49, con. 3, at next meetingâ€"C Orders on treasurer 's: C. Ramage, printing, '; C. \V. Rutledge, printing, $10.- ", work in ward 1, as per report, $22.95; B. Aljoe, grader repairs, $2.60; Lenahan 8: McKechnie, grad- " ' A. Lawrence, sheep claim. $6.65; D. McCormick, refund of dog tax: $30; the assessor, a , ‘ “"‘M'o trim to the Hugh Campbell $2.60; Lenahan 8: Mcnecmue. 3...... er repairs. $1; A. Lawrence, sheep claim. $56.65; D. McCormick, refund of dog tax: the clerk. on salary, $30; the assessor, postage. $2; the reeve, tr farm, the 0 ¢ $4 commission: each to the following ,reer : J. Ledingham, H. Atkinson, A. Davis, T. Gray, and A. McKinnon. .-. LL-.. nflilnnvnpd t0 nary ICLCLD “LLJV'VU- --- Lochester a Week ago 2r Jack Summers of Toron- spending the holidays at >a McNally’s Lachlan Dunbar and T. dwards of Niagara Camp:\ the Week-end at their par-' 7 7 .nme ’Tis a short StaY. ...____ .11.- L 94.1011 LU ULAV _ -_ _ V J Ledingham. H. Atkinson, A. Davis, T. Gray, and A. McKinnon. The council then adjourned to July 8, and organized as a Court of Revision, when changes were made in the roll as follows: R. Clancy. lot 7. con. 2, E.G.R.. 1‘9-1 duced to $1,050 and business struck off; _S. Denne'u. reduced $50 each on W951: halves of 87 and 88, con. 3. \V.T.R.. lot 1.0, con. 3, NDR. re- duced $200, lot 12, con. 12, reduced $100, lots '23 and 24, con. 2. N.D.R.2 TRAVERSTON ' 15 E‘ULLLLNS \uv w- day of the Week. All the ~lectrical storms so far ri‘ng have crossed this e. Two weeks ago it struck tree about 40 rods from R. barn and ripped it half in flock of sheep and bunch as having a very narrow GLENELG CZII' et June 3 pursuant to all the members reeve in L. last meeting rea Communications 1' '9 end and C. W. Hume pxinting Pres. '|‘_ J_ 3101115011: 5r COUNCIL. w. Rutlque 1's; J.I"21r" municipui McFarlaney on of cer- Lllla TepOIt \\. TC. things \t the t 3’11} 21. [13‘111U{’. other ammals out annually pected that a considemme revenue mu be realized by the Ontario Govern- ment in the future from this source. Included Camong the fur-bearing animals to be found in the park. be- Holland township, near Dornoch. and spent his life there until 12 years ago he left with his parents for Port Arthur. He was 38' years of age, and leaves a Wife and three small children. His father and mother predeceased him four and five years ago, respectively. Four brothers, D. D,. W. R., G F. and W. T. are in~training for ser- vice with the naval forces, and two brothers, I. J. and R. H. are in Lepas, Man. Three sisters, Mrs J. Feathers of Owen Sound. Mrs. J Hasting of Port Arthur, and Miss Kathleen, also survive. “Ln ”114813-35, Man. Three sisters, ivirs ‘. r . . DkRKIES’ CORNERS. Hasting of Port Arthur, and Miss Messrs Robt Lindsav and Kathleen, also surViVe. ‘ray Ritchie invested in 111 All who knew the late Pte. Spreaders from A. B. McLell: McCartney W111 5111091911" 1““ : Praver meetinO‘ was held gret to learn 0‘ hi? death, {and 95' homeyoi Mr. and Mrs. Bert pecially among 1115 Old neighbors when baptism was admini in Dornoch, where he was beloved bv their pastor Rev. S.M. v; by all who knew him, will his loss 1 .Mr. and Mrs.,Greo. Noble. 1 1n tho :fax‘9 inrrensml in prnpmwmn mucz' 0f pelts of beaver :mrl zmals are now being taken rally without any apparcnt in their numbers. It is ex- at a considerable revenue wil :ed by the Ontario Govern- I‘ll 31‘ of the existence territorv was 99 ground and pre r- hearing ammn 33* cf the camvs ing one or mure it w ho m days in cruisms: through the V351 mc thv (Jon‘ex'uzucux. The accommo dation in the park is \ll Comma-us in this sm-timn. and we are ::E\‘.'11§,'S ‘IlHd to have visitors call in and study mm during the summer. Some living specimens will generaliv he found in the large house erected for the purpose at headquarters by the G o'.'ernment._ '. ' , A‘-A _‘-‘- 8- be mourned. His genial ways and friendly manner made him a gen- eral favorite. He was well known in Owen Sound, where he has many friends as Well as relatives. Bo. belonged to the Roman Cath- ol.“ church at Dornoch. His rela- t'ves here have the sympathy of ° in their bereave- W (T ‘ 5.. 1 this Lame that splendid pic- 1 nf them by the hun- who spend their hoii- ng from lake to lake .31 Chain of waterways ’3' turn of the river or of some kind is to he have also become nu- : sections and are ofmn 11 the H prohibition a; rk greatly ad imdls n n ’CORNERS- 3 Why not simplify the summo: Lindsay and Mur- housekeeping as much as possible-‘3 asted in manure Take down pictures and dust A. B. McLellan. \‘catchers, have no {white curtains .g was held at the ‘and use doilies instead of table d Mrs. Bert Smith, 'cloths. These are only suggestions: was administered Ethere are so many Ways of saving mm. c M \Vhalev. ‘work when thought and care are was administered Rev. S.M. \[halep picture-hunter are much more. ocalities when rters. at A t represent a and feath Noble, Hutton is w shin in QT \V canoes, J them. th the deep prompts. their daughter, on Sunday. nlbuulbo ' Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Whitmore and family of town‘ YiSitGd Sunâ€" day with Mr. and Mrs. J. Hopkins. Miss Jane Ritchie, Edge Hill spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson. taken. Headquarters at the hotels. ‘Inng :11 to get supphcs and camping L ready for the.trip. Th0} m .95, and with guides or without a. they launch bpavely out into PAGE SEVEN. 0W nto the D pins. mal gan vet rk outâ€" to re erick They ten C the of The} indirec awed ‘ fort an of vici life tr in tho were 80 1C 1'8! The knows 110 D3 when the dteé the stupor 0‘ Without Inca] Samaritans. {H him from the they had revi‘ the days Wh beam nothim was tortured would be an dare, yet he w 1hr himself a Wage to go Weeks after; these two soldt other. John I] the lips of 1:111 m not such a “kid's goods.‘ man of their 1 . What Brood brought the 31-1 to the lips of 4 beautiful fore gatheredâ€"of taken her to city, to the nue where. hi: had lived be Which two twenty 3ears mmplation of the manner 1 he Woman v M crushed? 'Mish overl in allowing Might gloat Pitch the t Shem hell w Were they ‘ they did, alsj file: follow '01 the worfl _ «at little? 51118! no 101 We sha‘ 1914. fought In his Lifc

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