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The U. F. 0. and U. P. Y. P. 0. met in the school last Friday even- ing, and after the usual business was transacted, Mr. Peter McOuar- tie was appointed chairman and handled the various numbers of the fine program in excellent 3 le. pomunjty singing came first, ol- ibioh via the dfawing'“o£id"ib§ Miss Kathleéri‘ FF“) 3 eat an evening last week with rs. Mur- ray Ritchie. Rocky Sangeen (Our Own Correspondent) Mrs. John Caswell and son. Clar- ence. spent a couple of days with hegfl‘iends. Mrs. Earl Vessie. ~\ll'. and Mrs. A. Ford haw taknn np rpsio'lvnvn in Mrs. Hickling's house. “”0 wolcnmv them back to on_r_ village. _ Mrs. Sarah Mills is visiting with lg‘anq Myst. Colin Mclfqn qf loyvu, Tho. \pril mowing of lhv PI nab?- torian Willing workm's was hold on Friday. Mn“ 16 in tho McKinnon Hall. Quit» a numlwr \\ are prnsnnt and a goml mnoting of social and business affairs was holcl in spite of had roads and w.oalhpr Rev Mr. Annan of Dnndalk ably filled the pnlpits H! Um Prom!“ tm‘ian churchm hem and at. Swinton Park on Sundav. April_18. 'l‘hnrv was a wry largv rrnwd In town on Saturday last atlrmling tho sale or Mrs. Donald McLaughlin. We 31'!) glad to know that M'm'ything 3014! WP“. Miss Donalda Nichol is cnniinmi to her imme with a snvm't' rum. “’0 hope in an» inn out, again snon. so that shp may be able in rvsumn hm' dutivs. twavhing at iwr school at Rum-mount. Mr. Ray McLoan made a flying visit to Toronto this wook. SnIm i»: going \N' y slmsly and we fail In saw thI vars aIIpIIaI'ing yIIt. .\ ImIat man) in ”In (Inmmuniiy aI'II laid up \\ ith a SIIHII'II IIIIIIJ which might hII. tIII'mIIIl LhII flu.” Mi“ BPHN Ray ri'hll‘nml tn Tor- oniu this wwk aftvr spending the wintvr with her parvnts lmre. Missps M)?! and Myrtlo Robinson returm-il to (Aw-n Sound Munday af- u-r having spvnt a plmusant holi- day at humo- for the past threw Wt'o'ks. Domoch (Our Own Correspondent) Sugar making is almost nwr for aunthm' yvar, and maple) hawn’t much fur tho-iv lalmr, as it was a very punr smasnn. MIs. Kenny and famih haw been esteemed and respected residents of this community for many yeais, and it is with genuine regret their old friends see them take their depart- ure to reside elsewhere. They re- cently held an auction sale of their farm stock and implements and have rented their farm for a ve III to Messrs. N. Melosh and H. 'l‘IalforIl. Will and Joe leave for Detroit to accept positions. but Mrs. Kenny in- tends making her residence with her daughters in this community 901' a time at least. W0. a low of your friends and neighbors, have assemhlod hero this ovening with you are your (ll-parl- ure from our midst. Needless to say we aro wry sorry to 300 you 30, although Vw know that our loss is anolhm'i gain. In church and social affairs. you will be} greatly missod. as you worn always among the first. to come forward and as- sisl in such. As lo your hospital- m. it is without quostion. .Vo ono visilo-d Vour homo without ivceiVing a hoarty wolcomo. and your nrizh- box-s \H'Pl' alans sure ol a holpiugi hand in lime» of nood. Knowing you haw not disposed of ymu'pro- perly. WP hopo to 300 you roturn in tho noar l'uluro- lo spvnd your ro- maining days- horn. Domoch, Ont, April 22,1926. Hrs Kenny, Will and Joe. Dear Friends: _-\ big crowd of friends and neigh- bors of Mrs. William Kenny and her sons. Will and Joe. assembled at her home Thursday night to mend an evening with them before eir departure for Detroit. Dur- ing the evening. these popular resi- dents were called to the front and presented with a purse of money accompanied by the following ad- Mr. Mike Kenny. while driving to town Monday with a team of spir- ited horses attached to the buggy, was the principal in a runaway ac- cident of which we have been un- able to learn the particulars. W hen nearing Darkies Corneis, the horses look fright. ran uwm and badly smashed the bunk? and harness. Fortunately Mr. Kenny escaped in- jury. , , Mr. kennelh Dunsmoor is en- ‘aged for the summer months with r. James Heslip. Mr. Wellington Noble is engaged with Mrs. Banks for a similar period. Mr. Bowman spent over Sunday at his home near Kitchener. He returned by motor in three and one- Illlf hours. PAGE 8. (Oyr Own Correspondent) bi $315 :speapins coins”, Priceville MIS. Rnbm‘f HIIIIOIIW.‘ 0f Bala is \isiting hm pauonts, MI. and Mrs. P. Matt‘shall. (Our Own Correspondent) .\lI. Frank \Wlliams of 'I‘isdaln, Sask., \isitmi a fvw Ilms “ith his hInHIm. MI Hair) “illiams Mrs. Fairbou'mo and Mrs. Noble of 'l‘m-untn vmtml thmr brother, Mr. Ed, Snrgant. last week. Miss Lnttiv \Vhittakvr, who has slwnt the “intm' months in ',l‘or0nto has wtm nml homn Mrs. {Icilvmaln Owen Sound, is visuting: hm' (luughtm', Mrs. F. J. (34,)llinsun, . Eolglvy Hazard is assisting . fihquog [,)(_)_U_pt_‘. with” rii'x‘vll'i-Ii' "Zia-gum ' attmuled thv funvral nt’ Mrs. William Sargvnt at__'.\lzu_'kolaly_ [ast Ij’lficlay. All; Dan Mgslhumld, who has been Visiting gw-lahws hm'v. has returned to Um city. Mr. Eldon McLauchlan is Visit- mg his sistt‘l's in 'I‘010nl0. Mr. Rnhmt Campbell spent a few claw i11"'l010nln last, woek. The community was shocked when it was learned that Mr. John 0. Adams had passed awa ' Sunday evening after a lengthy il ness. At time of writing, funeral arrange- ments have not been made. He leaves to mourn his loss his widow, three sons and two daughters, Dave on the home t'arm and with whom he resided. Charles in the \Vest, and his sisters. in Toronto, Mrs. Scott of British Columbia and Mrs. Brown of Usprey. Much sympathy is ex- p1'_0_ssml___t'or the sorrmving onus. A number of the neighbors and young people of the vicinity held a surprise party at Mr. J. McNichol‘s on Friday evening, a most. enjoyable time being spent. Born.â€"-Un April 25, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marshall, the gift of a daughter. __ Mr. A. Sinclair was in Owen Sound on Saturday. the evening and amply repaid all who were in attendance. The initial speaker was Mr. Charles Weppler whose subject was “Go-operative Marketing.” Next came Miss Cor- rine Lawrence on "Jack Miner and the Birds." The subject. “Pioneer hays." was ably handled next by Mr. Joseph tlrutchley. Miss Kath- leen Firth was the final speaker, and her subject was “Who Are Respons- ible for the Immigrants in This Country. the Church or State?” All the. speakers (lid very well, and it gave. the judges some work to de- ride on which one came first. After some deliberation, they decided that Miss Firth was the winner. The judges were Mrs. ’l‘. Turnbull, Mrs. L. McLean and Mr. Harold ,McKech- me. Edge Hill Ceylon What might have been a serious accident happened on the (.1. N. R. The onginv loft tlm track about half a mile north of the station and torn. Up the). track for about 300 feet and was brought to a standstill a rail length from the bridge whore them" is an (-mhzmkmont of fifty “‘01. N0 othg‘l' damagn was «lune. Mrs; John Hamilton of Mount For- est Spent a day recently With her nagging. Mp._and Mrs. Hiscock. Mr, George Hostnttor, after a con- ple of weeks' stay in the. village, 10ft Tuesday for the West to con- tinuc his. work as commercial tra- valler. o -“ Mrs. Bealy 0f Brantford and Mrs. McLaughlin of Palmorstun Spent a few days recently with tlmir par- on_t§. Mr. and Mrs. Drumm. W0 umlvrstand that Mr. Andrew Swanston of California. brother 01 Miss M. Swanston of this village, ls seriously ill. Rev. L, R. West and Mr. Andrew Hunter attended the Prvsbytery mooning of Um United Church in Owen Sound this week, and Mrs. “fist and Mrs. Hildyard were dele- gatrs to thn Women‘s Missionary Sncioty rouwntion in the sumo city. The roof of Mr. George Long's house caught fire last Friday. Mr. Arthur Haas saw the fire and he and Mr. James Nicholson were soon on the r0nf and extinguished the Max». The framing of the timber ml the new sheds at the Presbyterian church is completed. Messrs. Chris- ‘tie and Switzer did the laying out. Dr. Arthur I. Brown, M. D.. C. M., F. R. C. S. 131.. of Vancouver. B. 0., is in Toronto this week attending the World‘s Christian Fundamental Association. He spoke in the Jarvis Street Baptist church Sunday after- noon last his subject being “Evol- ution Disproven by the Blood Pre- cipitation Test." On Tuesday his subejct was “Men. Monkeys and Missionary Links.” the Doctor has given up his surgical practice and is now engaged in fighting modern- ism as applied to the descent of man. He commenced his practice of medicine in Holstein about twen- ty-eight years ago. now owned by Mr. Adam Ander- son, on November 23, 1897. Her girlhood days were 3 ient here. and in the spring of 191, she moved with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ector, to Elbow, Sask. Two years ago, accompanied 'by her mo- ther, she visited her old friends around here. She was a niece of Mr. George Ritchie of this place. We extend the Sympathy of this com- munity to the sol-rowing family. Mrs John Campbell of Cheslpy is the guest of hm b10ther,M1.Wil- liam 'lmdall. . (Our Own Correspondent) THE DURHAM CHRONICLE And then something happened, as Bill had expected, Believing the yarn of this angel, pro tem, Thenmad thrqng $tampeded, and there was in it, That gold had been struck in the \01tex of Hell. v--- v...‘, ing , half doubting. “If only you could, Bill,” he said, with a sigh. “You know not the trouble with which you are coping. But anyway, enterâ€"you might as well try.” The portal swung open. Bill lost not a minute, . Approaching the culprits all digging ' "" "UU"'U - pell men. He spread the bold fiction for all St. Bgter‘lugkqd ppzzled, half 1101) wâ€"COâ€"â€"-U -uv.\vv "to find gold?” ' 7 Old Bill scuatclied his head, then a gleam lit liis featuzes “Just let me in, ’ lie entieated. “I know A way to lid Heaven of all of these creatures, And failing. I promise to get out and g0.” ing gold.” ‘ “A prospector? Mercy!” (his voice was unsteady) “Bold pilgrim,” he questioned, “hast never been told That Heaven is full of your breth- ren already, They rlnin. ouy‘sireets digging holes rest in the Mid?” __ Bill answered with vision of Heaven denied him. “I peopled egrth’s deserts by locat- â€"vvâ€"â€" wv v-vv a- V“. Pearly Gaul-Z" St. Peter, one eye on the peep-hole, espied him. “And whgt [gave‘ ng‘ done to earn The following poem from The Porcupine Advance, was a favorite with old-timers in the Porcupine district, and with the present Red Lake boom, it threatens to spring into prominence once more. - timism is a miner’s chief stock-in- trade; without it he would be beat- en before he was well started. Like the man from Missouri, he will try anything once, and do it with an enthusiasm that would lead one to believe there was no such wond as failure. When Prospector Bill tired of earthly existence, _- 0f tramping' the hills and the des- ert’s white face, He gave up the struggle with little resistance, And hit the long trail to the great PARADISE WROTE!) One reason why a good hricklaver getgmtwe than a senator IS because 1118 IS worth more. 'JIIII \IifII III a l IIilzIrian MiIIisUII‘ in West Virginia had IIIIIIn InaI'riIIIi thrIIII ti.mIIs HIIr InaiIIIIn IIanIII was "I’artridgv." “(’1‘ first. husband‘s name “as “Robins." HIII' second husband 3 name was "Sparrmx," and the present Quail." 'I‘hIIrII arII now [“0 young “‘Rohins.‘ IInII “Sparrow." and three “Quailsf In LIIII family one grandfather was a “So an. and another a “Jaw.” but he is dead and now a bird of “Paradiso.” 'I‘hII Iv live on “Hawk Am EaIIIIIvillII IlanaIv IslandI, ‘ and mo {01ch who “rote this is a “LVI‘II” and a mIImbIII' of tho fIImIlv So far, the pmpusvd changes are rumor, and rumor only, [In dt'flnitn ordm‘s having boon hoard from hoad- quarhnfi. hut H.is vvrunn that a change of some kind is to he made. Official word is likoly t0 cnmn through at any thnv,nu“u hut “in be fu y \vnrkod out by tho anth- oritios tmt‘om Saturday whvn the new c-hangvs am- svtwduled tn comp Into tom-v. A drastic change is rumored in the passenger service as well. At the present the local passenger ser- vice calls for two round trips from here to Palmerston each day. This, it Dame. Rumor is correct, will be replaced by a through run from Durham to Hamilton, and as the mileage covered is too much for one crew to handle it is more than likely that two passenger crews will resi e in Durham, making the round trip to the Ambitious City every other day. Just what change is to be made in the freight, service is not yet known. A wholesale change in train crews running out of Durham is rumored to take place on the lat of May, but so far as The Chronicle can find out, nothing definite is yet known. It is said, however, that with the new change in the service. Engin- eer R. J. Moorhead. of the local Durham-Guelph freight. will likely be taken off this run, being replaced by a Mr. Graham of Guelph, now on the Wiarton-Park Head run. It is also said that the local passenger crews will he alrected in the shake- up. hen e in Local Railway Operating Sue Rumored After Iey gm»: New Operating Schedule ‘l'ekee Elect. _ IN C. N. R. SERVICE SOME BIRDS ."~f Wed. May 5, 1926 more than his dad. Still, if boy takes his dad‘s “a- vice, he may never amount to any Boy Scouts Euchre Party OOIIENCIIG AT 8.15 SHARP ADMISSION 50 CENTS narnssnunu'rs AT 11 P... KELLY AIKEN COLLECTORS Oran eville and Owen Sound Owen und offices 169 9th St. E. Ref cremeâ€"Standard Bank of Canada 9 â€"lo Giulio. Nothing too old. sun“, large or hard for us to tackle 3‘ years’ experiencu N0 COLLECTIONâ€"NO CHAIM}; We Hand]: 63.!!oggions Only Be Sue and Attend the COLLECTIONS Durham Town Hall SAUGEEN 0N RA} DOES MUCH low Bridge on Durha Century Total W! farm.“ Lost Bridges on Culverts. N Save “or“ Have Cellars 1 Tim annual sp: n u l Samoan Ill Hli~ \u m than USU!“ ”ll‘ \cfll me at“ ”In “ah! the spring HT 1912 “I (on Slrm‘t hl'idgu In L IWIV. “mm :m- nth. “In that Hm flu“ Friday and Sutmclrn than at any utlwr 3 VOL. 59.â€";N(). 30 Th0 I‘I'I‘sho‘ and tho ”I'M the (2. P. H wls I'vpm'l Mi Jlmb that hzi m‘t'vvm m! H: [‘(DVPIH «' «I ‘l hrough. the SUIN‘I'\ tandem. 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