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Durham Chronicle (1867), 7 Sep 1922, p. 8

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At, the Presbyterian ChUI‘Ch Can]- munion was dispensed after a \er fitting sermon by the pastor. Mr. and Mrs. George Cairns game an appro- priate and beautifully rendered duet. At the Methodist Church the pastor spoke in the morning on the rebuild- ing of the walls of Jerusalem and drew lessons from the destructive fire here last week. In the evening, Mrs. Mark Wilson of Durham assist- ed the choir and sang sweetly in a ed. the tablet COIitaiHS Ulr‘ fullmving ammipriate insmiptinn: "Thm‘ i‘v‘i from their labnuis: and HM! “mks do p.110“ them. \\ ith Dr. Richard- son and Wife. Miss. Maud Riciiar'dmn. Mr. and Mrs. George White of the. Toromo Line met. with sure h(_‘l‘t}:t\’u- ment on Friday last when .heir son Fred. eleven years of age, was fatally injured. The boy, with a younger brother. was riding on a sittiuetsmt when the team took fright. aid. running away. he was thrown on his head. sustaining a bad i'i-H More of the skull.-erushed on hoih sides. Dr. Turnbull was calied. hut nothing could be done to save the hov's life. and without regaining const. iousness. died the hours after the. accident. The little brother escaped injury. A large turnout of sympathizing friends attended the funeral to Flesherton cemetery on, Sunday Rev. F. G. Fowler conducted the service at the house. Dr. and Mrs. Wohster and ulzxugfmcrs and Hon. 1. B. Lucas and sons: at- tended the unveiling. The teachers haw resumed work in the schools. Mi: ss Snvder in the Continuation school. Miss ss Daxidson. senior room, and Miss McKenzie the junior room. After being DOXVIV c‘lc"‘(‘1“2'.tt‘(l 1‘0- opening service was held in the La - tist Church on Sundav \\ hon 1.: c pas- tor, Mr. Vase, preached an excelient sermon from I. Cor. 12:7. Good music was rendered by the choir and Miss Mamie Nuhn sang a solo sweetly. Mr. Albert, Leslie 0f 0an Sound, with his wife and family. spent the week-end with Joseph Bowling. Mr. and Mrs. John Rice went. to Oshawa Tuesday to attend the fun- era} of their cousin. Mr. Jacobi. "Laugh andgrow fat.” You will laugh, cry and think if you go to the Agricultural Hall Tuesday night. Help the Durham Hospital. Messrs. Orchard, Roberts and Irâ€" vin spent thp Labor Day holiday in Tornnto. Mr. Morrow, reliever in the Bank here, Went. to Rocklyn on Tuesday morning. Rey. L. E. West went to Brantford and Conducted the services in the absence of the pastor. Rm; G. A. King. who conducted the reopening sérvices of the Orchardvillc church. George Walmsley has been quite ill fur a While and has decided to quit the farm and has bills out for a sale. to’be held next Friday. Mr. H. Homey is taking charge 01' the farm. A gang of telephone men are en- :33ng in repairing the line here. Little Miriam and Eben Cameron will give one of their fine musical concerts in the Agricultural Hall on Tuesday night, September 12. Come and see and hear them. Admission 35 cents. Mrs. Greenwood of Glenelg was the guest of Mrs. Johnson a few days last week. - (Our own correspondent.) Mr. W. A. Reid and bride returned from their honeymomi trip on'Sat- urday. They visited Guelph, St. Catharines, Niagara Falls. \Ius"oka, At the latter place Mull Reid heard of the serious illness of his mother at Kirk‘s F erry, Quebec. He hastenâ€" ed home and Spent. a week there. She was somewhat improved when he left. PAGE EIGHT. ul- Mr. and Mrs. Frank \‘anDusen of 'i‘m'onto visited the former’s mnther a few days last: week, assisting her arm. the fire. pr wung newspaper man and the lakvsidn toun “ill find him a wry :wsiwbiv Citi‘m n. Miss Emma. Armstrong 01' Toronto was a Visitor pwr the week-end with relatives here. \Vv C(mgratulate Mr. A. S. Thur- shmlx = I'm-mar Flesherton boy on his ente [guise in purchasing the MQa- hm! Mir-.I‘m Mr. Thurston is a clm- Mr. am Mrs. G. w. Littlejohns were at Chatsworth last week at.- tending the funeral of the latter‘s grandmother, Mrs. Currie, aged 92 years. A Miss. Shirley Murray and Miss 11mm Hargw were home from Toronâ€" tn over the holiday. Miss Laura Hem-y, milliner, has Messrs. Georgv and Albert, Buchâ€" anan of. \‘andeleuz', and Mr. Frank Duncan hero, assisted the Methodist, Choir at the special service on Sun- day. Their help is always appreci- ated. Mr. I“. «I. Blakvly of Minneapolis, Mrs. R. W. Blakoly and Master Rob- Div Blakely of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. F. Davin of Owen Sound, and Mrs. E. Spai‘ling and Miss Marion Sparling of ‘."~' 5 I t ‘k Miss Hunston 0f 'I‘m'onto is Visiting lwr friend, Miss Mabee. The teachers holidaying here have returned to their work: Miss Mc- Millan at Fort William, Miss Lulu Mitchell and Miss Lillian Bunt to Toronto, Miss Dell Thurston to Cooksville, Miss Beatrice Thistle- thwaite to near Toronto, Miss Rubi Caswell to N ormanby, Miss Elsie Cas. well to Portlaw and Miss Viola Lew. is to Ceylon. ' . on "Saturday, after their holiday'at their summer home here. . ' Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Beattie. snu Preston and daughter, Dell, of Tor- nnto. visited old friends on the Tor- onto line and attended service in the Methodist Church here on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. T I‘f‘ml) and daungM‘ \‘iSitm‘! luxlativvs in Toronto lust} Mr. Ii II. Sloan and Min Geomo Linton of Toronto holidaved ox er the \u wk mu! “ith D1. \Iumax and fam- ii)“. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Wilson and vhildrnu of Durham-were week-end visiturs with Iw‘lativcs how. 3112.12. DMlmlmni‘v linlidaymi 11w past week \\ i111 his wife, \isiting 11v? Sistvl' at \\ (TStUIl. taken :1 position in Meaford for the SPHSOII. Mr. Frank Thurston spent the holâ€" May with friends at Aylmer. Mrs. William Henry is visiting her daughter at Toronto. ’ ~ ' Miss Tedes has returned to Toron- to at‘terifiree weeks‘ visit with her sister. Mrs. Turnbull. Miss Trimbie is on a short visit with her sister at ISlinQ'frm â€"v--uo VU“. Mr. Bob Trimble was home from Strati‘ord over Sunday and accom- panied his sister to Toronto. . Miss Florence Bunt returned to her position in Toronto on Monday after her holiday here. 1.11.4: 5.2... (.5221. 22.: a? 9:; :7! in >. $25.55. Mrs. John Allen ”1' Churchill, Miss Al. .I. Mcfionkcy of Stroud. and Miss \‘s'ilila NPSS ul’Tn'I-nneo Visited owr lhv \\'(‘t‘k-Olld with Mrs. Samuel Walkm' and daughters. Miss Lillian Bunt got a pleasant surprise last week when she receiv- ed from Toronto her certificate 01' qualification for Teachers’ Auxiliary classes. Miss Bunt took the course and was successful. although her name did not appear in the report in the l‘ninulo papels. ;\ iaga 1’8 Falls. 311‘. Robm't Moore of Newbury vis- itm! among“ old frivncls how on Monday ‘ 311'. and Mrs. (I. J. Bullamy. Mrs. W. .I. Bciamy and Mrs. \Vilson spent the holidays with relatives at and war I_1c’vlli11g\\'<md. Mrs. W. Hanley, wno bought the McDonald residence recently, and has greatly improved it, has mowd in 1101' new home. The sufferers here by the fire last week are getting temporarily locat- ed. Mr. Bunt has mowed his furniâ€" ture business to WI. Moores shop; Mr. Runstadler will have his office and conduct his business in W. L. Wrights block, and will reside in 311'. Joseph Armstrong’s summer res- idence, vacated by his family on Satâ€" urday; Mr. Gilchrist has moved to the Baptist parsonage, \R hich was vacant. Dr. Mur1axs residence, re- cently painted anew, will haxe to he repainted in the front. Mrs. Van- Dusen‘s propertyand Mrs. Jamie- son's house require. some repairs. All who suffered and some who were in great danger are grateful to the help from Marksiale and to all others who fought the lire. Mr. Austin Shaklct'ord holidzxycd as! \ka at. 'i‘m‘nntn. Hamilmn and duet. Mr G. \\ Littlejohn gave a “9:1 rendered solo. - The MADE- IN-OWEN SOUND SHOW P1311111)“ 11) 111111111‘ 10 the big Madm- 111-1)“ 1111 Sound 1111111111011. Sept. 19 to 2.3.I111‘iv 1m 1111 Snund n1a1111f21(:-â€" 1111‘111‘. will 1xl1il)it. 11111! 1111011 day will ll:’l\0 lino 111111.11 lai11111011i fea- 11111115.Popularih‘ 1111111151..g11essing contests [11:1 1‘110111.ji111(1y lancing 11\ erv 11\1_111i11;_:. I iw 111:: days Of in- structinn and 1111j11v111ont. See paper next \\ (1.1.111 11.111 particulars. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel' Dazell, who live near 0“ en Sound, gaxe us a call on Friday when metering to Toron- to. Mrs. Dazell, formerly Miss Emma Carson, was born on the old home- stead near Flesherton, where she wasmarried nearly nineteen years agn. Rev. L. F. Kipp, pastor of the Bap- tist Church here fifteen years ago but who has been engaged in news- paper wm 1\ in Montreal tor a num- ber of years, gave your correspomlâ€" ent a pleasant call on Fridav 1ast,ac- companimi by his hlother- ill-law. Mr. G. Laird. «it (hand \allvv. “hum hi“ was Visiting. Miss Helen ()kv “hm holidavod at hop homo how wlmnmi tn 'J‘Ornntn on Monday to resume 1101' school dulâ€" ios. Rev. Mr. lr‘leer attended the 711â€" duction of Rev. Dr. Gray at Mark- dale last week. The Rev. urentlemen, new neighbors in church work, were college mates in their student days. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Stewart. 2110 Visiting i'I'imHIs in 'I'm'nnto this WI‘Pk Mrs. \‘I". .I IIan mot \xith the Inss HI 0110 (II III‘I'I I'aIm I101 svs on SIIIIIInV. MP. F'I‘I‘II Mathmxsnn and Iamih spvnt IIw \xmk-nmI \inII IIII‘IIICIS at BuImonI. MIIIIwIl and Aylmmn i... 2:; :7... u. x 724.3,; 2. ._...,::. 2:: 45:2; 3.2. 2:. 50:23. ’52. almrfiam :26. MP. Hem Sulliv: m is «m t\\n “(mks lmlidav “ith his mothm hole. son mm visiting Mrs. Joseph Hender- son at. Maxwell. Mr. S. “"2111 of 'l‘uronto was a \‘is- ”01‘ over the “wok-0nd with Rm and Mrs. Oko. R..\'.1~ii1i'11a1'11.<1=11 111111 C1:1\'11111 211111111 :1 411111 1111111111\ 1111‘101'011111. 311'1111 311's . 1111'11111111'11111d131111518 111111111'1111 111 1111'1111111 1111 Mundav. M13 \\1111'1111. . .\1l11c0111 11111 S111- 111111's 111151111111. '...1‘111'1111111 11n11111'tr111at- 11111111. \'is.11111 11\111' 11111 1111111111v \11'111 his ,\\if(1 11111'11. 311's. 111111115 511111111. 211111 1111111 31111 Horace 01' S1. 11311111111105, 211'11. Visiting Mrs. \V. .1. Sivwart. Editor W. Irwin of Durham, acâ€" companied by his son Frank and wife, Miss Alma Irwin and Miss Vera Mountain. were in‘ town an Pwning last \VPOk and we were pleased to receive a visit frnm the-n1. Rev. J. L. Mclnnis of Owen Sound paid his‘collego friend. Rev. F. G. Fowler, .3 short. visit. last. week, and we were pleased to make'his acâ€" quaintance, We impe to hear Mr. Molnnis on some occasion here. Dr. and Mrs. Murray have return- ed from Spending. a few weeks at their new cottage at Wasaga Beach. Mr. James I‘hompson of Hamilton w hn resided lime some years ago, is 911 a visit, accompanied by his Wife and young son. Mrs. \V’. P. CI‘USSleV visited the past \\ eek \\ ith her daughter in Tor- onto Miss Ex ada \\ il~von \isited her uncle at Burlifigton last \\ eek. Dowell, priiicipai, Miss Holmes and Miss King, airived on Monday to take up theiz uqu, and Miss Nels0n, assistant in the ’Public school, re- turned to her duties. - \ o. ,Mrs.1~;\erett Henry has returned from a few weeks \isit at her old home at Granton. Mnsdan'lns .l. \\'. and \V. J. vaiinv ’ ' 'THE DURHAM CHRONICLE Rev. George Buggin of Avon, ac- companied by his Wife, "paid a flying visit to Durham on his W115? to Markâ€" dale to visit his daughter, Mrs. C. W. Rutledge. He was a pioneer in the Methodist Church and was stationed on the Durham circuit forty-two years ago. He helped clear the land and build the New Connection Meth- odist Church in Upper Town, the building now occupied as a residence by Mr. J. L Browne. He also helped in the erection of the first church at Zion. The Council met Monday, the members present being: NOrman Mc- Intyre, Mayor; and McKechnie, Brown, McLachlan, Smith and Sharp, Councillors. If the idea of bobbed hair had only occurred to women of the caveman period they would have been a lot better oftâ€"New York Tribune. ‘ BAPTIST CHURCH SERVICES Rev. E. Cameron, B.A., B.Th., Pastor. Sunday September 10, 1922. 11.00 A.M.â€"â€"“Ordored Against Imâ€" possibilities.” 7.00 PMsâ€"«The High School pupils and staff will (D.V.) worship in the Baptist Church next Sunday evening. Citizens rushed to the house when the alarm was given and found it necessary to hrmnk in, in an elfort to saw, some of the. furniture. W‘hile «trapping some pieces of furniture from a balcony, John McAlister, local drnyman, and John Cook, proprietor of the marble works, were precipiâ€" tated about twelve feet to a concrete walk below when the balcony gave way. Mr. McAlister was uninjured, but Mr. Cook was quite seriously in- jured. At first it was thought that his injuries might prove fatal, but. although their extent has not been learned, it is expected he will recov- er. Loss tothe residence and con- tents is estimated at upwards of $3,000. Miss Maggie McDonald, formerly of this vicinity; was mairied at We- taskiwin on Wednesday, August 31, to Mr. Pythagoras‘Thibaudeau, for- merly 0f Markdale. WIARTOEN MEN INJURED WHEN BALCONY FALLS DURING IIRE . Fire, about 6 o’clock Monday eve-n- ing, completely gutted the Holmes residence at Wiarton. in which is located a private bakery. Mr. Holmes and family were absent and it. .is stated that there had been no tire in the bkeshol') since Saturdaydlence the origin of the blaze is a mystery. Fortunately, there was no wind, and the firemen, reaching the scene promptly, were able to prevent the tire from spreading,r to nearby resi- dences. The cement works are nearing completion, and the number of em- ployees is gradually growing less and less. . The new residence of Mr. J Ohn Mc- Kechnie, up town, is showing up well and will soon be completed. From The Chronicle Filo of . » September 11,1902.- A partnership in the blacksmith- ing business has been formed be- m een William Guthrie}, and John Collins, late ’of Orchardville. The Fall Fair management has se- cured the services of J. H. Cameron, entertaine1, and Charles Kelly, bariâ€" tone, for the Concert on the evening of the 24th. '- ' .., From presénbindications the pota- to crop in this part of Ontario will be a failure. The brickwork of J.. M. Hunter’s store isvnow completed. 20 YEARS. AGO WALKERTON HAS SUMMER CAMP 1.. NEAR TOWN ON swans-N RIVER “The Bend,” ‘WalkertOn’s little “Sunnyside,” is becoming very pop- ular with ., the townspeople anq‘resi- dents of‘the Walker-ton neighbor- hood for holding family picnics, church picnics, etc., according to a dispatch from that town. to. the Lon- don Free Press. It in one of the prettiest spots along the Saugeen River and its natural beauty, with its. magnificent elms and other shade ,trees, and'beautiful green sward, make- it an ideal park, although the citizens of the town were slow to realize it and take advantage of the natural playgrounds right in the corâ€" poration. But The Bend as a park is now coming into its Own and is being develcmed. . Being very convenient. to town, and only two blocks from main street numerous picnics are being held at the Bend and during the hot weather scores 0f youngsters and grown-ups daily find relief frum the heat bath- The Walkerton Welfare Associaâ€" tion, which is composed 01 public- Spirited businessmen of the to“ 11 in co-operation with the Town Council, is doing much to bring the Bend into prominence and popularize it. Be- sides making it a public picnic grounds/it has been set apart as -a camping place for touring motorists and is already being made use of as such. On the recommendation of the Welfare Association the Town Counâ€" cil has had the town water piped to the park and taps installed and has erected :a small L101,.1k-h1._>11se xx ith stove, and toilet house, and have also placed several swings in the trees. and added other conveni 1111-0115 \1.'l1i ch make the Bend a municipal picnic and play grounds sewiond to none in any inland town in \Yestern Uniariu. ing in the river. On one afternoon last week no 'less than 109 "were counted in bathing, and besides these there were many Other citizens enjoying the cool atmosphere under the shade trees. On the river there is a stretch of “beach”"with fairly smooth 'bottom, Where the toddling youngster or the te'n-year-old can find his depth and learn to swim in perfect safety, while a few yards down stream those who‘are expert in acquatics have all that they desire in the big expanse of deep water, with diving boards and other conveniences. for water sports. GOOD SERVICE Harvest Specials , - at McKechnie’s Men’s Cotton Hose, per pair ....... ; 25c Best Black Denim, per yd ........... 506. Turkey ‘Red Chintz, in Paisley patterns; Shoes, in oxfords of straps ...... $2.29 Ladies’ Silk Hose, in black, navy or brown, per pair. .'. ............. $1.00 Men’s Tan Grain Work Shbes, good wearers and neat fitters, per pair $3.95 Men’s Elk B1uc., very pliable, and a real shoe...‘..A ...... ‘ .............. sun; Men’s Khaki Shirts .............. $1.25 Men’s Khaki Pants (well tailored) $1.98 Mela/133‘s bigeestripenQveljalls. Best make, “The Harvesi King” ........... $13.8" Men’s Tweed Trofisers (for dress wear) _. ............................... $3.95 BRUCE DEER NOT Arm-aw ~ BY PRESENCE 0? m on Tuesday morning of this week a fine big buck, with antlers about a foot long, crossed the field about 40 rods from the home or Mat. Sutelifl‘e, clerk of Sullivan Township, and lei- surely ambled down to the waters of the Sauble and off into the hush. The old buck seemed to realize it was. the close season for deer and was no more alarmed over the pres- ence of man than the animals were when theylnoked with indifference on the lonely form of Alexander Sel- kirk, who was for four'ycars and four months in undisputed posses- sion 01 the \\ hole island of Juzm F01 landez. Preferable t6 Handshaking. Pittsvburg doctors assert that, even kissing is preferable to hands-haking as a mode of salutation. There will be' host of folks not disposed in quarrel with this decision, no mai- ter how much they dissent from its common sense. Thursday, September 7, 1922.

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