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Durham Chronicle (1867), 25 Sep 1924, p. 1

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"'30“ LW!’ Town I’M! 1., 1m IaL'K r rough wear. Tag Sale $1.85 . high cut. (1 Tag Sale $2.45 Ite cotton hose. Red Tag Sale 25c. vrds. sport and I button, sizes, 4 3 Tag Sale $1.50 pnd blucher, sizes #1 Tag Sale $1.50 iblucher. sizes 2 rd Tag Sale $1.35 lors, sizes 1 to 4. Red Tag Sale 69c. Red Tag Sale 33:. rd Ads. on P... 7. ,11(t :, brown. navy. ted Tag Sale 69:. HQ. '. wide top. ted Tag Sale 45c. 9211!] ~, plain rib. ted Tag Sale 33:. ock of INS: .LE pn )- land on whifi .I un'hal‘d of a 30. «able I515. n-puu‘. Apply gh-cut, good Tag Sale $2.90 cut, sizes, 8 to Tag Sale 32-45 .trup slippers, Tuvl Sah' $2.45 lucher great- HAM t .....uo--M0-~M Sale Sale $1.85 d brown, pperS, 918“. writer in ’rxter u- v"-.. _ tells of Pleasure; hpofioncod in ' vor Our Iain Thor- are.â€"-Dnrhm’s “Dump the - Punished Ploasant. Change From Ionotonons Smoothâ€" ness of Toronto-9'01) Sound loun- all) Trip “mm: from a recent article in mwn Sound Sun-Times Dur- :1: aunt her notorious front streets - nnn'h appreciated by "through” wists on the Provincial Highway. 41 NIH is as it should be. Citizens our pleasant little town are .zhing if not solicitous for the twrtainment of motorists who ~ni neressity or o ' ' ‘ wwunry to pass through this met- pulitan eentre of South Grey. in- «Men Sound writer. whom we _~;.._-c-t is Harold DMoffutt, says, in :erring to a recent trip made by .vul‘tv Hi motorists from Owen «Ad “...I hm-kt ’ ‘ln‘.| [.||l""I! lml'llam. H y.Jnux “3““ “ml I‘INP 3‘3 “nrry,” said mu- (1 "\w‘ro- um. fur a good us part 0f H. We’ll urn.“ Pulling up undt light in from. of the ”MM HIP party pl'OCt ‘ ‘_I. mo! feel. Talk an atnx‘y; .\ rmintryman huh-l some years ago a . . 1 mum for the night. He paid ' thi-nty-fiw cents for it! . rimming he. i-nmplaned to th that he had nnt slept a wink .all mght an account of the 1'8 . vamp into his chamber after the lights were extinguished and staged an all-night battle. After listening in his "kick” the clerk blandly asked him. “Well, what do you "-‘W‘ct for a quarter? A bull-y tight?" And so with our friends from Owen Sound. What more entertain- ment do they want for the price? We didn’t charge them for 301118 through the town; I" were packed and ready for rip. Furgm was my cum» next Punched Mount nut” and had to war. this ~|in not mad was smm ,‘ again. On the) yluv.-- â€" - v 3; didn‘t even 001â€" into a city The anniversary services new last. Sunday in the Orchard Metho- dist. church were very successful, J. J. W. Pointon, Toronto, Fir Marâ€" and. we are told, were possibiy the shall, was in town Monday co duct- best in the history of the church. ing a departmental examination The Sunday services, held at 2 and into the cause of the recent fire on 730 p.m., drew large congregatiouS, the farm of Mr. Lorne Allan, Egre- when Rev. J. E. Peters, pastor o together with his season‘s crop. preached eloquent sermons at both While in town, Mr. Pointon made services. Special anniversary music his usual visit to this office, and by an augmented choir was a fea- in conversation with us assured us that there certainly is such a thing as spontaneous combustion, anc The service was harvest home and anniversary, was to a successful dance with this knowledge, th: ' ‘ ' 't will be for " h a resolve good many of them. In storing ha} 'd the bi plish- especially, Mr. Pointon sai ening danger was from the present prac before them. tice of unloading with bay for]: On Monday evening the usual and leavm anniversary supper an ment was held, the former in store building. and the latter taking ‘~e in the auditorium 0f the ehureh. After a most delightful spontaneous combustion, and social hour in the dining hall, the more. generally followed would r '11 big crowd repaired to the church sult in fewer fires. where they listened to one of the ()n being asked if old straw whi think we had been in a barn for a considc ilege of at- able period would cause spontauec combustion, Mr. Pointon said 10 '“N‘ genial llilSlOl', RP". L. 1‘1. West would. under certain eonditio undone No matter how old the straw, ot ot‘ Holstein. had left nothing ;.. ms nrrneig to provide a good mowed undel- a leaky roof ill 'I fun. ..I' it ilnx'nlnn the them up. and mowing them as the The liberal use of salt, to in hay mows, was a preventive )I‘ is best local concerts we xt have ever had the priv nt tending. The éervice was begins the new year for bigger and bette‘ mmts in the year before them. Fullowing a slum, auurr; pastur. Mr. \Vest. who wa man, two mvmbers of the Army 01' Mount Fores1 cm'm-t-lmnitolm musical in Hm «waning agaili fav audivm'u with anOthcr ml ion-{inn nn tlw autoharp a Snlns by Miss Barr. Val Noilsnn of Mount Form Sharpe. nf Hnlstt'in, wc‘l‘v clm'ml :uul rwvivml, as \ «hurt by tlu- Misses Lonn x'nnumt. Readings wm'v Miss Mclx'innun. Mrs. .105; and Mr. W. Irwin. fume; it .Snndey Services at. Iondey Bvening’e Supper. Department Ofliciel Here Huntley to A shnrt, hut, nxhnrting Um o-th'ting thn (mngrvgatimi to go t'nrwarcl tn grvati-r things in thvir wnrk. :iml (‘cmwying tho grmétings of his Mnuut. Forest brvthi'en. was gin-Ii by thv Captain nt' Mount Salvation Army vompamy. we did not. catch. : ontm‘tain- ”no I’m-“st. \thsu namv 'l'akt'n altngvthpr thv nwnt. was :i must, mvritm'inus and others who tnok part are to he i-nngrutulatmt on Ult'il' success. 'l‘hv mm‘ting i'lnsvd with the Nation- 111 Anthvin. ‘Ill Duuou . .V..---O , dark. a car driven by Mr. Eva, Jul of Allan Park ran into a buggy owned by Mr. McCallum of Bentinck, breaking om- ul‘ the shafts and bend- ing the axle. The accident happ at the curves in the road at the Durham cemetery, and was purely in accident. Mr. Eva had passed ”up rig and had driven over to his nwn side «if the mad when another car with glaring headlights came lalung. The lights blinded him for ‘a few seconds and he did not see. - -i......i nr him until too ened near one ul‘rllpâ€"o a few seconds’and he llw buggy ahead of 1 law to stop. compelled tn carry lights for their own protection. Had there been a light on the rear of the buggy dam- ngml Sunday night, it is probable ‘the accident never would have happened. __.__._.-â€"-â€"- GLENBLG TOW'NSHIP'S RATE IS 20 4/10 HILLS FOR 1924 Chronicle Report of Iinutos Last Week Was Iislnding. In our report of the minutes of 1the Glenelg Township Council,clerk Hector H. McDonald informs us the rates given were misleading. and this week we are enabled to give the corrected amounts. The 19% rules are: County Rate .......... 9 mills Township Rate ........ 6 mills 5 5/10 mills #__ General School Rate. . . "1|. _ win: a short address by the Mr. West. who was. chair- .\'0 members of the Salvation of Mount Forest gave a -hanitone musical duet, later evening again favoring the ee. with another musical sel- on the antoharp and em'net. by Miss Barr. Vnrney. Ml'.‘ n of Mount Forest. Ernest .. of Holstein, were well renâ€" nncl receivml, as was also a )y the Misses Lennex Hf Eg- d Readings were given by .=;_____- ' d Me! for the Space oceugne $5121: eclnanging that tire. And we; think what would have hag‘peng had that pine stump been a bar - wood.” ' ' the words of In the meén“m§'_ln.-mn and cars in the words of : “Cars may come and cars but we 111 Durham seem to bump on forever!" we‘ll wmwlml acldl'oss, whfi‘fi .lnsvph lA'lllWX ....... 20 4/10 mills .he error, and trust mience has been ex- l he did not of him until held tUgUbucl nu... u... ..-."_ While in town, Mr. Pointon made his usual visit to this office, and in conversation with us assured us that there certainly is such a thing as spontaneous combustion, and the sooner agriculturists generally admit this and take steps in accor- dance with this knowledge, the better financially it will be for a good many of them. In storing hay, especially, Mr. Pointon said the big .. ..nngnn. I‘Y‘nnâ€" 'énfiuiro Into Lorne J. W. Pointon, T0_r_onto, Firi Mar- Annn‘ spontaneous combustion, and if more generally suit. in fewer fires. ()n twing askml if ohl straw which hm: hnnn in a ham fur a considwâ€" ()n being asked if old straw wincu had been in a barn for a consider- \ able period would cause spontaneous combustion, Mr. Pointon said it would. under certain conditions. No matter how old the straw, if mowed under a leaky roof there was a possibility of it developing spontaneous combustion. Mr. l’ointon was shown our edi- torial on "Spontaneous Combustiim" which appearei’l in our issue of July 31 last. and was so much taken with it that he asked fr and was givâ€" en a copy of The Chronicle that it might be struck off at departmental headquarters and distributed throughout ()ntario. "\I‘IIQ'IOI ‘|" [”[Ullfilllluu \Inur ..... 'l‘ho visit of tho. fire marshal on Monday was a most pleasant one to us, and we loarnod much from his conversation. \Vihon askod if his visit to a municipaltiy following a fire was to ho takon as an indicaton that the dcparlmont regarded all fires suspiciously. ho said this was do-‘ oidcdly not tho caso. Tho depart- llll'lli. inwstigatod all fires with the iiloa of collooting information, to ho lator used in helping others saw thoii' crops and barns, provided, of (‘Illll‘Si‘ that thoy would tako ad- “('0‘ and oo-opoi'ato. Howm'oi', said Mr. l’ointon. spontanoous com- bustion was no myth, and as soon as tho pooplo gonorall)‘ l‘oizognizod this fact. tlii-i'o would ho a wondor- . l'ul dropping off in harvostâ€"tinu that the departmo suspiciuusly. he cidedly not the nwnt inwstigatm fiw'h‘. METHODIST W. IT "N'illllufi Ul you»: .v-___ ' A circular letter was read by the Branch President, thanking the auxiliaries of the conference, for the interest and Splendid givings of the last year, and urging three 0hâ€" jectives for this year, viz, Greater development of Prayer life in each. individual, and in each society, second, increase of membership and . the formation of circles and bands in every place in the district as it is to the. younger members of the . church we are to look for recruits 1, for the mission field. i l - -" n-‘n ‘IYAIO‘I 101' [NU IIIIDDIUI; uuuuuu Reports of the welfare of our work 1 on the mission fields of Japan, China, Vancouver, B. (1., All People‘s Mis- sion in Winnipeg, Montreal and 1 Toronto, all very encouraging, were ' read by Mesdames \Viggins, Knech- ' tel. Moon, Hay and Glass. Two splendid quilts which have been lately made. by our members were on exhibition and will soon be sent to their destination, the Indians of the W'est. A letter of invitation was read from the President of the. Mission Circle for the Auxiliary members to attend a shower at Mrs. Robert Smith’s on Thursday night , for the coming sale of work which the Mission Circle hope to hold early ; in December. Before the meeting closed, a note of warning was given to those present to be sure to be ready to do their part on the 23rd of October. . , ,__:Al.. Al.“ Mum- Ul UULUUVs. The meeting closed with the pah benediction. m He mnst have natural dignity to get by with both knickers and a bay window. A parrot ién't so bad. He repeats what he hears but. he doesn’t invent slanderous detail. ffox'nv the present. prac- ’as 1m myth, and as soon nplc gmlcl'all)‘ I‘mzognize'd Lhc'l'u \Vnulcl be a \vnudvr- in: off in hm'wstâ€"Unw rm. rmnfiâ€"finnâ€"coox A most happy wedding took place , tine home of Mr. 1 . J. Cook, on Wednesday afternoon, September 21:, when their second daughter. Miss Jennie, be- came the bride of Mr. Victor J. Fair- weather, son of Mr. Fairweather of the police force, Toronto. At 4.30 the bridegroom took his place under a beautiful arch of auâ€" tumn leaves decked with bridal bells and was imn‘iediately joined by the fair bride. who was given away by her father. Mrs. \\'. J. McFadden of Orange Valley played the wedding march. llev. J. 1*). Peters, B.A.. of the L Durham Methodist church celebrat- E ed the ceremony. , o . The bride. one of (ilenelg‘s fairest liters. looked wonderfully sweet _ dang , attired in iVory erepe with satin and I o n o pearl trimmings. and wore th( s groom's gift. a pearl necklace. Slit _ . _-_...‘| “4‘ lug pngpg- lilv ILl l!!!) L"_ l \ .u-u-- The bride. one of (ilenelg‘s fairest good daughters. looked wonderfully sweet view attired in ivory erepe with satin and mm pearl trimmings. and were the tries groom's gift, a pearl necklace. She carried a bouquet of tea roses, lily- of-the-valley and asparagus fern. look, youngest sister, Miss Evelyn l . was a \vinsnme bridesmaid in a pret- '1‘] ty gown of maize canton rrepe with ano lare trimmings. She carried a bou- mm inlet of Killarney roses. babys gra‘ breath and asparagus fern. Norman 1). Charlton of the Queen City ably performed the duties of best man. After the ceremony a reception Mr when the sixty invited i.) ood wishes and f" ° the sign- tra _, R. 'I‘. (look tri . sang, “When the Sands of the Desert to l Grow Gold." A most sumptuous sup- 5," per followed, the dining room being ‘ decked with white streamers and Ki ' , bells. 'l‘he bridal cake was a and a generous live-storeyed y one at that. The Rev. Mr. Peters ll made. a most felicitous speeeh in tl proposing the bride’s toast and the a] happy groom made a toetful reply. 0‘ is Your scribe had a few kindly words i, a and paid a tribute to the sterilng N 1e worth of the bright young couple. J S. In the evening the company was If m augmented by a wide circle of young J lie folk and a night of joyousness and l. mirth followed. Among the guests 1 ' distance were, Mr. Fairâ€" weather. father of the groom, Mr. and Mrs. Fail-weather, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. lid. Emburv of Port Perry; Mr. and Mrs. R. '1‘. Cook and Miss ind Evelyn. of Detroit; and relatives from Elmwood, Durham, Ceylon, 0r- ; it ange Valley, Markdale and points he- the tween. iits The gr was a pearl ina, The young couple will leave in a lis- - ' ’ and honeymoon in Detroit, after which :ere they begin the new life in Toronto, tell. where the groom has a good position with the City Transportation Com- ;aye mission. here The young couple received a host n be of valuable and useful presents, and, jans best of all, they carry away with .i.imi them the good wishes of a very wide M 17.- lvl"c.lr “is c'i r310 of friends. mineâ€"WILSON A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized on Wednesday, Septem- ber 24. at the home of Mrs. Andrew Wilson, Elgin street, at two o’clock in the afternoon. when her youngest daughter, Cora Elizabeth, became the bride of Mr. Calvin Alexander Kinnee only son of Mr. David Kinnee and the late Mrs. Kinnee, Durham. The drawing-room was tastefully ' bite and colored “eve Ml" erIU Ulllv.â€"--_. The bride looked very attractive in a dress of sandalwood crepe with HYMENEAL Hold Tuesday and “venues“, -- This Weekâ€"Exhibits Sunnis All «3 Former Years in Numbers. _______.__â€"-â€"- The Fall Fair of the Egremont w Agricultural Society was held at c. Holstein on Tuesday and Wednesday \' of this week, and, as u , most successful fair. too, was on its good behaviour, and a big crowd was in attendance. es- ' y on tlhc second day. The exhibits this year were above any year previous, we have been told, and Secretary Calder says the number of entries. too, surpasses any exhibition in his recollection. The live stock exhibit yesterday was a L good one, and many good animals on . n teETAINwi'l‘EAOlNl’Il‘AUlN J exhibition. In the hall, too, the enâ€"l . ' far above other years. andi much good work shown. The dis-t play of ladies” work was exeellent,l and in fact the whole hall was iillml' to t)\'erll0\\'ing with exhibits. 'l‘he Holstein Fair this year is just, another grand success. and the dir- . actors and members are to be roll- 75 gratulated. The full prize list an- pears in another part of this paper. I much good work slu' play of ladies” work and m fact the whoh to t_)\'ot‘110\ving with The Holstein Fair 1 anollwr grand surro: rotors and mvmhers shoes to m atoll. Inlnnuliatvly al'lm' Um L'L‘l'l‘flluna'.‘ Mr. and Mrs. Kinnou left 0n the 3.155 l_l.l\'.l{. train for a slmrl lwnvymonn in Toronto and Bull‘aln, the brido travelling in a navy blue imprwled tricotinc suit with blouse and hat to match. and “mm 3 Hugh!” Opusâ€" 1 sum chokm‘. ‘.-‘ nn1| Mpg ....... On their return, Khmer will rosidr NOBLEâ€"HURDICX A quiet wedding, witnessed by only the immediate relatives of the bride and groom, was solemnized at one o‘clock, Wednesday, September 24,‘ in the Methodist. parsonage, when Miss Rita Murdick, daughter of Mr. John Murdick., became the bride of Mr. Gilhert George Noble. son of Mr. Joseph Noble of Durham. ’l‘he cere- - "“‘" ‘0" “a" j E- mony ‘ Peters. PQLPI'S. Both were unatto was prettily gownod in a dress dark sand canton crepe. â€"- ‘lgn nnl‘ M‘fig ndcd. 'l‘lw bride of After the ceremony. Mr Noble lot t on a motor trip Hamilton, Toronto, and 01 in Western Ontario. and return will tako up homo Bentinck. A L08 ANGEL£8_ _V_I§ITO R We had an interesting Iluur ma. Friday afternoon with Mr. R. (i. W'hitmore of Los Angclcs, Califor- nia. who has been visiting his mother. Mrs. James Whitmore, and other relatives in this vicinity month. Mr. Whit- . He is a carpen- e and says building G. Whitmore, Visiting Relatives Here. Wee e Welcome Geller While in Town Fridey. A‘Uulv vâ€" _ was performed by Rev. andv Wednesday Exhibits Surpass return, Mr. and Mrs. reside in Durham. an interesting hour last tlw ccrumum’. left on the 3.155 UN lwnoymoun II“, the brido blue imported Mr and Mrs. H? tr ip to Guelph and other places I, and after their homo making in TOWNS FRONT STREET 1'0 BE REPAIRED hm 'ork mu commonoo um Wonk. n a Stand. mm South m u Foot of lifi III “‘1‘" |Io lludm' prvsvnl vmulilmus. :lflvr l'idv down our front slrm-l, it was almost imperatiw fur a follmv ln vxaminv himsvll‘ and sew if his trouser buttons wm-v still firmly anchored, but if mev Calder's word is 10 lw taken. this will all be corrected and a rval Arm-way pruâ€" viclvd hofm'v the council gvls lln'nugh with its mud-making svlmmv this fall. _.â€"-â€"oâ€"__. METHODIST LADIES TO HOLD {FA White Concert Company. Boston, Supply Talent. 'l‘lu- Methodist Lactic-s" Aid haw. madi- arrangvmmds with thv Whitn (Lancet-t Company Hf lhmtun. 51:155., to put on a scric-s nt‘ tln-w mucm'ts in thn Ilt‘al' futurv. 'l‘ln- first mnâ€" m'rl. will lw lu-ld th‘lulwr 3. the lsm'und wanlwl' 2?», and ”In third 'IMCBmhvr ll. Furthvr anumum-oâ€" nwnt. will be“ made later. â€" â€"_ ARTHUR FAILED TO LIFT KARI BOWLING TROPHY “as in mwn l‘l'luu) lam _ lvmpt In lift lhc- Hahn huwhm; lrouhy. at. hrc-srnl lwhl hy lhv Durâ€" ham club. The final srorv was ”â€"15, with lmrham Ivacling. 'l‘lw rinks \x'vrv: Durham Arthur Mrllrailyh l). Small. J. H. llunlvr J. Small. . Hahn Buschlm “'l (hum h (lahlvr (15‘ \ Local Rink Up One Was Reached. IIIIMJ 5th of ()clnhvr. lie-V. S. Socl‘vtary uf Finam-v fur dist. church. 01‘ Toronto. charge of tlw services. A. Il'l|erll|UlIICW l u vâ€" morning at 8 am" preceding 24 hours. are the maximum-minim peratures for the week : Max. I‘iu. -'¢ allll. .0 (i) hid, are for the The following um temâ€" rink «if bowlers from Arthur in lawn Friday last in an al- {it in lift llw Halm howling hy. al. [nu-soul hell by lhv Durâ€" l club. 'I‘lw final scorn was Ii. WlUl Durham loading. 'l‘lw When Find End \I‘UIUI‘ 1). Small. 1 Small. Buschlm at 'c- Churvh

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