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:\(3HLAN l 7’” """"':"_v Dw'y coâ€"openbond Mfwrs :5 being ginni- | "Jrc‘akxnfg the lumbar temcagt 0 its mm rs Grapes oes Raivn Z.|bs 25¢. ursday. September fl, 1.. m: we. Dem Mid-v -.. :r: bieHBéfiéd by .- h‘fi-O'W SPECIALS Durham ' :58 who overload A NEWSPAPBR’S ’â€" Are ma u h ublica! rt age bylbc . \n“ 30 about ym' \\ ‘2 A snaigh}. You '1' h‘ 0 ‘4]! n).l. JYOCBI'S i have a big sup- \iherta Peaches, mws for the bal- wr of the 100d :1 and mainte- ‘ building must than any con- '29 automobile 1d condition H vs ago when r :1 maintaininc \me and intelli- mnl)’ newsp 'nlmo-ptlon of Immanitv m 111 h u..hm:. anticipation illnwnt 0! your l mu aNPllSlic enthu " hwlpfulness in l w-mmmg and Vt)! so'l'VH'P rendered b; ‘papo'l' t‘ditOl‘. motorisu, “'0 .ir Week. We Hfft‘l’ you. M \Vnnolpr WM ~' ”1' any n . nl' 3 “VB, W14 HIS I vac K u Huckhave ally .0 "U- This ' SH HIP 11).? pkgs. 256 an. 3 tins swim to the lighthmnef ”150 if! m previous years. 'm Monday evening, arrangements :. m. been made for an entertain- mum. in the auditorium of the “MHH'h at which Dl‘. W'hidchn Will '3 hx er one of his famous addresses. .\:. "xtrnsive program is also planned W tlw occasion, among the talent Mm: Mr. Pequegnat of Stratford, a Huger not unknown to gut-yam and: mes, and MrsIHWT f1: â€"P6rter of Durham. EAPTIST ANNIVERSARY TO BE HELD OCT. 4 Kev BAPTIST CONFERENCE . A DECIDED SUCCESS .. \\'.-.lnesday. September 16, a . :m-i't'llt’t' ut’ the Flesherton, Rock \1 , . Hmtinck and Durham Baptist . who-s was held in» the local mmh to consider the “Baptist mg ml Opportunity.” The ape- ,' ‘ \gu'flkt‘l's were Prof. Brown. “I... ..t' Monaster University, and t. . \\', t). Senior, Standship Sec. ' ,. \' ut' the Baptist Convention of ,_ mm and Quebec. Addresses were “w” by the pastors of the .-hurches. g... nuv. Mr. Crickington, of the ,,, , Writ- church, read an excellent . .1. ...1 "Why Maintain Baptist . ,‘ -.-h.-~".’" He stated that in view . :m {art that three great denom- .~r.< haul merged, this question mlml careful consideration and Baptists everywhere should Hmo- to reconsider their_posi- .\l a ham Branch Conference of Oven 5 mad Baptist Association ‘Wed- ”day of Last Week, Well At- {glided by Representative Gather- Dr. Whiddon, of Iclaster Uni- .‘uzN‘lty. to Be Special Preacher.â€" rmacnal Music by ChOir. mg svr‘Vins at. H a. m. and 7%.111. Izlko'n by the RPV. Dl‘. “ id- H. .\.. 111).. the new Chancellor \lt'MHSU‘I‘ l'nivol‘sity, Toronto. lo 5, Sunday services, special musnp in kw given by the choir. and 1t Impml that this year the annpal hivm'sary of ‘this congregation _ - 11-..-“ \r ~|\ n1 lock, about fifty sat down I. pimiclvd in the ladies Of the mm r’hmch after which Mr. ' ..,» mmhwtml a round table mn- ‘rm- mi thP “SthaI'dShip 0f \ "lhv ('onfc-rnnco took the :1 wt 1: qunstinnnairp, and pany «Nuns \ww put to Mr. Senior vfi lll‘flllght furth answers which - wry wnlightoning on the sub- wl' giving. Mr. Senior thought hull: of one‘s income was the m 1, acceptable to God. In o'Vo‘lllllg meeting was held in wlmrch. Dr. Brown spoke on 'I‘anhrmwment of Jesus AS Hp appealed for the enthrone- ‘. ul' tLhrist over our emotional wur intellectual life and our .1: life. He thought. that the m: of Christ. as King would ~ all our problems. last. hour or the conference .'l\t'll to Mr. Senior who Sl’Oke w ~Ilplml‘l. of our local and (le- nnllnmll \VHI‘k. HP stated the Hit. which would be necessary "wrv .m Baptist. work during the «a; convention year and sug- .i \\ nys and means whereby the whml church may raise ”8 89'- Hlllllo’lll. . conference. which was m- m‘im .‘l'nol inspirational.‘ was glut M a 01090 by "1P sinmng 0f " Ml. .\‘."PS" and prayPl‘ by Dr' ww'l‘illlt‘tl in missionary endea- rlwy haul grown to be a great 'Mlllvnliill body. In the course 3" .‘uicll‘t‘SS, he referred to the u miiicational institutions ": in» will were essential to our m rational life. for it was in - 'imi. our missionaries and rs Were trained. -He made a -- mpwal for the support of our - 1‘ niml work oil the ground that x shim-s missionary and edu- v-u: \\'wi'k goes hand in hand. l:i~i aililress of the afternoon -ian by Mr. Senior on "The . 3‘ Hi.» Hour." He thought the «r lH‘Nl of the. present time :m- renewal of our Baptismal ~. :1 L'l'vuii'l' consecration to the " and tho- crcction of a family n wwi-y Christian home. In .\ touching way, he, referred to "‘x\ll llHllH' life as a boy. The "Mill :itiiiosphere in which he been brought, up, the gathering r .i the family altar. the singing \lllllS anal the reading of God’s i haul burn a source of untold - :: and strength to him all his He urged upon parents to 'v- Hu then went on to deal with .nmnrtiw principles of Bap- .vhuir glorious heritage, their . ww- upon a regenerated .~:. membership, the freedom of .rulniolual sun] and right of di- “wuss t4. God, Baptism as a ..1 Hr new life and the separa- .:' c'hHI'Ch and state. Immn nf McMaster L'niver- ~me~ml with an address in . ho- travel! the heritage of the ex. Mum-h in Canada from its beginning to the. present lln o-mphasized the fact that Mu had always been a mission- .wplo- and that while at. first ‘u-r'w I'mv in number and deâ€" : my ntlwrs. through them zeal, lumilymwshi'p a pdrt of each prugl'am. annual anniversary services Durham Baptist congregation 1m hvlcl on Sunday, pgtober THE DURHAM CHRONICLE MAN NEARLY KILLED AT HANOVER FAIR Leader of the “Progressive Party who has made a statement of pphcy in which he set forth the attitude of the farmers to railway adminis- tration. "‘Pv- ' ' ‘vv _ The pile-up tied up the track for several hours, and the main line traffic from Toronto and other points affected had to be diverted around by Stratford with the result that it was about the midnight hour when “Daredevil Dick,” the Man Who Plirted With Death, Had Miracu- lous Escape When Car Took Nose Dive. ()ne. of the features advertised at the. Hanover Fall Fair this year. a “Jumping Jack” automobile that was to tear around the track at 60 or 70 miles an hour and, running up an incline to the height of four feet, was to take a flying leap through space. came to grief in the first ehapter last. Thursday afternoon when it. instead took a nose dive. landed on the front wheels, flopped over on its bark and then took an- other bound and landed over on its wheels. The driver. who remained with the. car on its first turn. was l‘t‘lltlt‘l't‘tl unronseious by shock and was left. on the ground when the ear tunk the second Whirl. Taken to the. hospital in an uncc'inscious rendition. it was at first. thought that. he was dead. but he revived in an hour or so. had n'o bones broken. and was able the next day to he out and about on the grounds again. The art was cancelled after the Thursday ODiSUdt‘. Crossing the Atlantic seventy-six times is the record held by a re- tired American doctor, aged eighty- three. ' His first trip was in 1864 in the last wooden paddle steamer. Piloting the derailed train was Engineer R. J. Moorhead of this place, while Conductor Halpin was the official in charge of the rear end. The train, which leaves Durâ€" hm at 3.15 for- Palmerston, runs through to Guelph from the latter place as a flyer, and no doubt was going at a good rate of speed when the accident occurred. The cause of the mishap has not been determined. The» car ailvm'tising the. big jump hml horn in Durham a couple of timcs last, \wck. and on \thicsdny night wcnt tn thslvy on an mlwr- tising campaign. Coming home from (lhcslcy. ”in car took to tho ditch, and tho. (h'iVl‘l'. the original “darnâ€" ch-vil" plainnmi to makv the leap, rcccivmi scrinus injurics tn his chcst that. placml him in the Hanover hos- pital, and a companion. a man niamcd Hilg‘m'tnm‘. of Hmmvm'. had both logs broken in the mishap. . Word was at 01100 sent to Tor- onto, and two other mun came up to finish out. tho contract. This was attemptm‘l Thursday afternoon with tho I'oSlllt above stated. So far, we have been unnhlv to learn the name of tho. substitute. who is said to have made only four exhibitions previous to coming to Hanovm'.‘ Last Thursday afternoon, the (I. N. R. tlyer from Palmerston t0 Guelph came to grief about four miles south of Elnra when the ceaChes left the track. ran along the ties for a full train length. and when brought to a stop, everything but the engine and tender were off the track. In the mishap. the~coaches furtunately did not upset. and while they were left in a dangerous angle, not one of the hundred Odd passen- gers was injured in any way. The accident happened on a level piece of track. with no bank on either side, or it might have resulted more disastrously. ‘s. 'l‘aiking to tho man in charge of tho t'oaturv 'l‘hm'st‘lay night, The Chronii-lo was int'ol'mml that the act had been callod off, it being consid- orml that. throo men in the hospital inside of twonty hours was sufiL ('iont. roason for the assertion that Hmro must be a jinx after the outfit. and that it would ho foolish to atâ€" tnmpt :‘mything morn. LOCAL MEN IN Palmerston to Guelph Flyer Ban 0!! Track Last Thursday After‘noon, But No One Was Injured. ROBERT FORKE TRAIN WRECK DURHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1925. $2.00 a Year in Canada; $2.50 in U. S. JOHN W. BOGLE Forty-two years ago, he was mar- ried in Durham by the late Rev; William Park to Miss Anna Gray, who. with two sons, James, at Ma- jor, Sask., and William J., just across the road from the old home, sur- vive. Following their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Bugle lived for five years at Nenagh, in Normanhy, and 37 years ago moved to Egremonl, where they occupied the, farm now owned by Mr. Johm Kerr, for five years. In 1900 they bought the present pro- perty and have since resided there. Mr. Bogle, who was in his 74th year, was one of the best-known and most, highly esteemed residents of the neighborhood where he had lived for the past 37 years, and though his death will be a release from a life of suffering, it will be a matter of much regret among those who were better acquailmted with him and knew his true worth. He was born in Normanby Town- ship, five miles from Ayton, in 1872, where he grew up and received his early education, and was of Irish extraction, his parents having both emigrated from Ireland. The funeral “cm the home last Sunday afternnmi \\ 1H wry largely 11111111112111 the services at the hem- 11111;] gram being in charge of his pastor. Rev. J. Taylor of Durham Baptist church. of which the de- ceased was 111111.. 111' itS best support- ers and in health, 111111. of the most. active workers. Rev. Taylor preached 11 comforting S111 men from 2 Tim ’1:8: ”I have fought 11 good fight; I l111\11 tmiSh1-_.11l 1m course; I l111\1.i kept. the faith." \ hung concourse 11f 1111i1:hl_11)rS. friends 111111 relatives renewed the cortege from the heme l1) Maple\\'1f101l cemetery where in- terment was ma1l11.the pall hearers heing MOSSI'S. “illiam NelSon, (1h111l11S \\ ilS1m. (11111119111 (xrm \Vil- li11m (£1111). 111111 Harry 1111a), all nephews, and George Chapman. :1 close relative. Passed Away Thursday of Last Week Following Long Illness From Stom- ach Trouble.â€"Pnneral Held Sun- day to Maplewood Cemetery. After a long and trying illness {mm stomach trouble, uhich had given him cause for anxiety all his life, Mr. John W. Bogle, a 1espected resident of the Varney nei ghbor- hood, passed a“ ay last Thursday, and interment was made Sunday at- ternoon_ in_ Maplewood. cemetery, _ __ Though a lifetime sufferer from his ailment, and twenty )ears ago ghen 11p by a specialist it “as six )ears ago that the deceased be- came worse, hm mg to gn e up prac~ tically all activity. Last. November he was taken to his thI, and so serious was his condition that his son, James, in the West. was sent for, and last January Spent some time at the parental home. About three, months ago, he was removed to Durham Hospital for treatment, but returned home six weeks later, tinalh passing away on Thursday of last, week. M1s. Bnglo 11ml familv fool .doeply {natvful t,_n all 111‘ighb01‘s and others \\ 110 ham I‘f‘IldOI'Gll appreciatml svnicos during Mr. Buglvs last ill- nvss and «losiro to extend their sin- cm'o thanks for tho many manifesta- tions of sympathy expressed. Mr. Willet Snell, who recently un- derwent an operation for appendi- citis in the local hospital, leaves next week for Kingston, where he is taking up medicine at Queen’s University. Misses Emily Hunt~ Florence Kress, Katie Morrison and Mr. Cecil McLean, to Stratford Normal; Miss Pearl MortlIey to Toronto Normal; Mr. Ward Koch, to Queen‘s Univer- sity, Kingston, and Mr. Royden and Miss Eula Burnett, to London, where they will attend the Western Uni- versity. RETURNED T0 SCHOOLS AT OUTSIDE POINTS Among _those who left here Mon- day mornmg for schools in various pangs of £139 [{rovilnge were; Prusiclont of the Massey-Harris Ci‘impany, who has boon appointed minister without porfolio in the Mackenzin King cabinot. Durham Students Left Monday to Take Up Studies at. Various Cen- tres. . HON. VINCENT M ASSEY DIED AT VARNEY STRUCK BY MOTOR TRUCK AND SERIOUSLY INJURED .It seems that Mr. .\'oble was com- ing down one of the streets in his ear when a large milk truck cut in in front, of them with the result that, the two cars collided, the light- er car being badly wreckei‘l and Mr. Noble so seriously injured that for the greater part of the day, his life was clesl‘mired of. Locally. not. much is known of the accident other than that Mr. Noble was thrown violently against a pole or some other obstruction and had his skull crushed in and, for the greater part of the day, was un- conscious. Mrs. \Vatson was married 61 years ago to Mr. Peter \Vatson, living for a time on the 19th of Egremont~ and later moving to Glenelg to the farm now OCCUplt‘d by their son, Mr. Har- old Watson. where they lived up to three years ago when they retired and went to live with their son, Mr. David Whtson on the. 4th concession. The deceased was an estimable wo- man and held in the highest respect by the community, and her death is a matter of regret to the whole neighborhood. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. George Noble of this placo received word by telephone on Sunday afternoon informing them of a sorious accident, which befall their son. Mr. Herb. Noble. in De~ troit. aboutj o‘clock that morning. Learning of the accident, Mr. and Mrs. Nohl-e. hem. aeconmanied by their son. MI‘. Victor Nohlo. loft im- mediately by motor for Detroit. and the latest word from themis that the patient had recovered conscious- ness for a brief space of timo Tues- day aftornOon. hail recognized them, but. had again lapsed into uncon- sciousness. While his condition, considering the. nature. of the. aeci- «tent. is satisfactory, the attending physician says that no definite in- formation as to his chances for re- cm ei'v can he ghen out for some days set Mrs. Watson leaves to mourn their loss, seven sons and one daugh. ter, David, James and Harold, in Glenelg; Harry, in Durham; Robert, in Hanna, Alberta; Peter, at Fort William, Adam. in B1itish Colum- bia, and Mrs. Walker, in Durham. She also leaves three sisters, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Arthur and Mrs. Brock- les_1hy, in Hamiltoy. _ The funeral on Saturday, in charge of Rev. W. H. Smith of Knox United church, was held to Trinity church cemetery and was largely attended hy sympathizing friends and neigh- Mrs. Watson. whose maiden name was Agnos Pringlo. was born in Scotland. coming to Canada with hnr parents. the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert, Pringlo. when sown years of age. The family settled at London, then Canada West. but subsequently mm'Prl t0 the Old “Durham Road, Glpnelg. noar thp Rnh Ray. I11 the meantime, triends here will {111st that the. \111111gm mans injuries are not so 111111 as at first anticipated and that he “ill exentualh regain his old-time health and Vigor. Mr. Noble. has 11111111 11 resident of Detroit for the past. three years or more. \\ e. rvmrl this \wok tn irpnrt the death 01' Mrs. l’rtnr Wlatsnn, an old and rrspwtwl resident 0f Glnnelg ’l‘ownship. who passed away on 'l'hnrsday of last week with heart lrouhlo. in hor 78th year. Mrs. Wat- son had been ill only - since last April. and a sad l‘oature- hf l‘wr pass. ing is that her husbancL the late Pater \\ atsmi. (liml nnlv last. May. Mr. Herb. Noble of Detroit in Ser- ious Condition As Result of Un- flortunate Accident Early Sunday Morning. OLD GLENELG RESIDENT -DIBD THURSDAY Mrs. Peter Watson Passed Away After Few Months’ Illness From Heart Troubleâ€"Burial Took Place Saturday to Trinity Church Cem- etery. WELL! WELL! WELL! Mr. Macfarlane. leaves. besides his widow, who was formerly Miss .lennie Edwards of Glenelg. a family of two sons and two daughters. Mr. Percy Mart‘arlane, manager of the Stamlard Bank at Harristom Robert. barrister. at Listowel. and Jessie and Marjorie. :it home. He leaves also three brothers and two sisters. Messrs. Rohert Macfarlane. Durham; Goorge, in Toronto, Archie. in Mont- real, and Mrs. A. H. Jackson and Mrs. J. P. Hunter. in Durham. The remains were brought to Dur- ham Tuesday noon and taken to the residence of his brother, Mr. Robert Macfarlane. from where the funer- al was held Tuesday afternoon to Durham cemetery. the services at house and grave, in the absence of Rev. Mr. Smith, being taken by the Rev. Mr. Ledingham of Harriston. Mr. Macfarlane, while in Hamilton. was a member of Dr. Drummond’s church in that city, was a member of the session and prominently iden- tified with all church work. we tender our sympathy to the ber- eaved family and relatives. Liberal-(hmsm-mtiw Cam'liclaw in South-East Hwy 111 tln- hummmn Eloctmns tn lw lwld ”('tler 29. DAVID MACFARLANE DIED SUDDENLY When in Durham. I10 was prom- inently idontilied with the sporting life of thv town, [wing an ardent crivkot and baswbalr fan and touring Ontario with the Listowvl Cricket club on various occasions. . When the maid says her mistress 18 out, she doesn't, jerksn insulting thumb the way an umpnre does. Passed Away at Hamilton Home Sat- urday After Brief Illness From Paralytic Strokeâ€"Interment Made in Durham Cemetery on Tuesday. It was a big shock to rolaliws lwrr and 10 the town and ruuntry in general whim thv hows was passed around Saturday morning: of the sudden «loath at his homo at Hamilton «if Mr. David Marfarlaiw. an old Durham boy. Mr. Macfar- lane was suddenly lakmi with par- alysis early Saturday morning and lived nnly about an linur and a half after helm: stricken). Hr was 64 years of ago. Mr. Mael‘arlane was a sun of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mat-farlane of this place. and. up to about 30 years ago, 'as a resident of this town. He was born at. Branttord. and when a boy, came with his par- ents to Durham where he subse- quently entered the carriage manu- facturing business with his father. with whom he was eoimeeted in a business way for several years. Leaving Durham. he entered the general store business at Caledon. where he was a successful mer- ehant for several years. and subse. quently removed to Hamilton where he has been engaged in the real es- tate business the latter part. of his business life. Ir. thtor Ferguson, For Yours lumber of Emmont Council, and at one Time Deputy-Rows, Was . Prosperous Agriculturist of Dro- mors District. After an illness of live or six years‘ duration. Mr. Walter Fergu- son, a prosperous and well-known farmer living on the 18(1) of Egre- mont, two miles west of Drumoron passed away Saturday from a com- plication of heart and stomach tron- ble, and the funeral, largoly attend- ed, was held Tuesday afternoon to tho. Mogul Forest, qemetery. Mr. Ferguson. who was 72 years of age, was born near Paris, n‘fhitario. tthe son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ferguson, pioneer residents of Egremont Township. When a child, he came with his parents to the old Ferguson homestead on the 17th concession. where he lived until he reached manhood and commenced farming himself. In 1889 he was married to Miss Ann Ellis. when the young couple took up the farm at lot 5 on the 18th concession. on which they have resided ever since. Besides the widow, two daughters and three sons survive: Mrs. Alex. Aitken (Isabel), EgremnnL and Mrs. Ulnarles Watson (Jean , Dmmore. The sons are Burton, who went \Vest on the. Harvestm-s‘ Excursmn a few weeks ago. and could not be located, and \Valte‘ and Thomas. at Imme. EGREMONT FARMER , DIED ON SATURDAY The funeral service was Cnlhlllcl- ml by ”It? Rm: W. J. Burnvu of St. Marys. a fnrmm' pastor at. llrunmrr. who preached a cun'lfortim.r svrnmn. The pall hearers were nephews of the deroasml and Mrs. Forms-on, Messrs. James Fergusnn. Will‘rod Renwick “William Allan. .lamns I'll- lis, James Klein and Arthur Koch‘s. Besides being." a man active in the life of his commmtity. Mr. Fer- guson also served as Deputy-Reeve of the township and was for up- wards of ten years a mem-her of the Council. Though of a quiet and rather retiring: disposition. he was a man of good business parts, and during his lifetime had by thrit‘t and industry. accumulated a considera- ble amount of this \vorld’s goods, Besides the immediate family. one brother. Mr. John Ferguson. and one. sister. Mrs. Thomas ltenvvick. lmth residing in Egremont. survive. Though Mr. Fl‘l'gllfitlll.9 illness dates back to six or seven years ago. it was only during the past year that. any grave fears were. enter- tained that, he would not. recover. Durim: the past. three or four months. he. sank very rapidly. Be- sides his other activities. Mr. Fer- guson \vas a director in the Her- mania Fire Insurance Company. and was for a number of years on the board of the Egremont. Agricultural Society. The funeral on Tuesday to Mount Forest cemetery was very largely attended. and a fitting tri- hute to the deceased. who for the greater part of his life was a promâ€" inent and prospermis member of his community. Gormany’s populut inn is nnw prac- tically the same as that of 19m. in spite of the fact that in area shn is now much smallm' than she was then. ARTHUR PEQUET KILLED IN VANCOUVER \ Since leaving Durham. Mr. quupl had been locatvd at, Salmon Arm and other British Columbia towns. hut for the past counlc of years. was residing in Vanvouwr. Mrs. Puquot is a daughter of M!‘_S. Dzmiui hm‘e. N0 particulars of the am'idvnt are at hand at time of writing nthm‘ than to state that. Inn was struvk by a sroot car Thursday morning and killed. Hosidvs his wifn. two stvp- vhildren, Alfrvd l’oquvt ni' llvtmn and Mrs. McClure of \‘am-Ouwr. surviw. \VOrd was reroivwl horn Friday nmrning by Mrs. Thomas Dzminl in- forming her of the death at Van- rom'or the day previously of Mr. Arthur Pequot. for a short. limo a rosidvnt of this town fullowing the signing of the armisiico ii_1_191_8. Smilin’Chadie Says- Former Resident of Durham fleets Most Tragic Death in Western City Last Week. "Si Perm allow that, 'th only t‘ keep th’ rec - t' keep fit’ reel?- less driver of 111’ street is t' banish. *3 auto- mobile - - -"