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Durham Chronicle (1867), 14 Oct 1926, p. 4

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Q," .l - I Amnng those cxhibiting were Mrs. Hilbert Mclx’echnio, President of the society. Mrs. Jnhn Smith, Vice-Pros- ident.. Mrs. J. S. .‘lcllraith, SOC}'.- 'l‘roas. Dr. Pickering, \V. G. Firth and ('3. R. ["umolo‘l. Dirwtnrs. am! J.Kel- 13'. H. .\. Hunter. Mrmflnrding, Miss Alma Hnglws. Miss Margaret Hunter, Mrs. S. Ritchie, Mrs. '1‘. Brown and Miss Scott. members. The display was made entirely by members of the society and is the start in a plan to stage these affairs at seasonable intervals and show what can he done in town in floraâ€" culture. She was a Baptist in religion, and the funeral on Saturday afternoon was in charge of the Rev. James Tay- lnr of the Durham Baptist church. [{O‘Nlo‘ll'fi her husband and daughter, Mrs. Rowlforrl leaves one brother and three sisters to mourn their loss, William. on the homestead near Allan Park. Mrs. William Adlam. also or Benlinrlc. and Mrs. Benj. Sharpe and SIM. Andrew Wilson of Dur- ham. Some. women who live in the pres- ent era give a past. ago. In 189’s she was married to Mr. Alfred Redford. who, with an only daughter. Miss Eva, of Toronto, sur- vives. Following the marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Redford lived in Bentinck where they engaged in farming for a number of years, living a consid- erable part of the time on the fifth roneession. the. John Redford farm. later moving to the Parker farm west. of town on the Durham Road. Nine years ago Mr. and Mrs. Redford moved to Durham. where they have resided ever since. The late Mrs. Redford was ill for about four weeks from neuralgia of the heart. and was apparently hold- ing her own until she took a bad spell on \\'o-.¢lno;'5(lay of last. week from which she never recovered. 'l‘wo years ago she underwent. a ser- ious Operation in Durham Hospital, and though the «mi-ration was quite sllt't't'Sh‘flll. she never recovered her full strength and her weakened con- clitinn t'Vt'l' sinn- was no clouht res- pomihh- to a large extent. for her recent. illness. 'l‘lu- mo'ml'wrs of the Durham Hor- ticultural Sorio-ty had a must wonâ€" dm'ful display of flowers in the Show windows of Mr. Ed. Kross last Friday that would do honor to a much lar- gm- town than Durham. In the col- loction were some wonderful collec- tions of dahlias. phlox, zinnias. gal- liardias. stocks. sweet peas, roses, cosmos, marigolds and other varieâ€" lies. Mrs. lefnrcl was a woman much o-stowmml by a With-7 circlv of friends um! m‘quaimmwvs. and Tho. Chron- iolo jnins with them in extending «ympathy to NW sol-rowing family and rvlativm. GRAND DISPLAY OF LOCAL FLOWERS Durham Horticultural Society Show What. Can Be Done in floracnltnre in Big Display Last Week. The late Mrs. Redford, whose maiden name was Margaret Hazlett. was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Hazlett of Bentinck. She was hurn in that township about amile north of Allan Park, where she grew up and received her early education. She had been a resident of this vieinity all her life. We regret this week to chronicle the death of Mrs. Alfred Redford, who passed away on Thursday of last week about noon following a four weeks’ illness from neuralgia and heart trouble. She was 54 years of age. Irs. Alfred Redford Passed Away Following Four Weeks’ Illness of Neuralgia and Heart Trouble. DIED THURSDAY AFI' ER BRIEF ILLNESS PAGE 4. fear, 81.25 for six months.“ cents for three months. Foreign sub- scription rates on application. Member Canadian Weekly News- papers Association. Whosoever is afraid of submit- ting any question, civil or religious, to the test of free discussion, is more in love with his own opinion than with the truth. â€"WATSON. Published every Thursday morning at the office, Garafraxa Street, Durham, Ontario, by Frank Irwin, Editor and Proprietor. The Chron- icle is mailed to any address in Canada at the rate of $2.00 per year, 31.00 for six months, 50 cents for three months, 25 cents for one Kentâ€"l; "Te tiny, address in the United States of America, 82,50 per Thursday, October n, 1926 Sr. Boys, 100 yds.â€"-â€"M. Ramsay (Wulkerton . ('1. Maligny (Hanover), (i. Lorenz (Haummr. Time 10 2-5 svcnnds. Sr. Girls Dash, 75 yds.â€"A. Arnctt. L. Hind, W. Booth (Hanoverh Jl'. Girls. :30 yds.â€"â€"- L. Hind, A. An molt, F. Wright, (Hanover? . Sr. Boys. High Jumpâ€"J. Lawson. E. Dawy ((‘hosley‘, M. Ellis (Hano- ver .Height 5 feet. Following are the events and the winners: Jr. Boys, 100 yds.â€"-J. Grabb (Ches- loy‘. L. Rios (Hanover), R. McGin‘. 'l‘imo‘, '12 1-5 sou-unds. The officials for the day were as follows: Judges â€" Mr. McCamus, Walkerton; Mr. Robb, Durham; Mr. Lyons. Uliesley; Mr. Shearer, Tees- water: Mr. Hamilton, Hanover; Ref- ereeâ€"Rev. Wallace Alliston; Start- erâ€"-Duncan Engel; Announcerâ€" Elmuol Globe; 'I‘ime Keepefâ€"J. Mc- liunalll, liliesley; Measurei's, Messrs. ll. H. Richardson, L. Esbaugh, A. Heuhn; SCOI‘OI'Sâ€"MOSSI'S. G. Mitchell and N. Pepplm'; Clerks of the Course The outstanding events were the boys’ senior 100 yard dash, run in 10 2/5 seconds by Ramsey, Walker- ton, and the boys’ senior half mile. run in 2.16 2/5 by Jack Mills of Ban- over. The Ontario record for this is 2.17. Much credit for the success of the meet is due to Mr. J. R. Hamilton, the principal of Hanover High SchooL ely; Rois Hanover. Girls’ Seniorâ€" Arnett, Durham; Boyce, Hanover. Girls’ Juniorâ€"Hind, Durham; Donald, Durham. Hanover 40 points. Walkerton 24 points. Durham thus retains the shield for another year. Medals were won by the following: Boys’ seniorâ€"- Maloney, Hanover; Ramsey, Wal- kerton. Boys’ Juniorâ€"Grabb, Ches- DURIAI cnnmn unn’nflc unm- nnLn AT unovnn AIL-ssmfA. Dm'hy, w. Chambers, .»\. Knuchtel and G. Mervyn. (Continued from page 1) Mr. and Mrs. Rlert Limisay 01‘ Toronto spnnt tlm work and with friends and relatiws in Durham and (",Hrnrlg. Dr. C. C. Ramzim‘. of (‘Amksvillo visited his parents at. The Review ufl‘icc owr Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ht'lhlt'l‘St'Ill are in Toronto this wm-k, tho form- er attending the Bakors’ (Ic‘m\'c_-ntiun in session in that city. Mr. A. A. Catton of Toronto, was in town this work on business and visiting his son. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Catton. We rrgrot to learn that. Mrs. Catton is vory poorly of late with heart, troubto and was physi- cally unablr to takt- tho trip to Durham. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Nail McDonald and son Fred, accompanied by Mr. Mc- Cutcheon, all of Owen Sound, spout Sunday aftmmnon wflh his brother hero. We congratulate Durham school on the showing made and trust that they will be able to repeat next year. If there is any criticism to ofl‘fi’er it would be that the boys spruce up and do as well as the girls at the next annual'field day. If they do, the Durham school will be so far ahead of their Opponents that it will need an airplane to catch them and let them know the contest is over. keep tab on the events, especially as there were at times two or three contests on at the same time. We think, however, the list will be found generally correct. Another thing that will be noticed is that in the case of Durham pupils we have not given the school. In all other cases the name of the school follows the name of the pupil who took the prize. Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. McLean and children. Toronto, motored here and spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan. C. Mc- Donald. THE DURHAM CHRONICLE m; A Yuung I’Mplv's Rally was hold in Knux Proshylm'iau Church Har- ristun last. 'l‘uvsday Honing. Oct. 5. 'I‘hnso who attmdml from Durham comm-ugatiun worn: Rev. B. D. Arm- stmng. M 1'. Stvwart MacArthur. Mrs. llm-vv llaldm' uf ligromont is at- tmuling tho Provincial Plougliing Match at. Niagara Falls this wank. Toronto General Hospital on Tues- day of last week for the removel of 3 ex st from his brain, is recovering nicelv. He was ox er five hours on the operating table, but is now able to sit Up in bed for a short. time. Miss Helen Christie, who teaches in No. 14, Egremont, visited over the week-end in town will Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Burgess, and with her parents, at Port Elgin. Mrs. S. Slandon is spending a few days at lu-r parental hamc at Price- \‘illo. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. McDonald and «laughter Helen \‘iSitOd over Sunday with relatives in Owen Sound. Miss Elsiu Grant. of Mount Forest Spent. the \\'(‘(‘k and with 1101‘ friend. Miss Isnl‘wl Kelsny. Mrs. Charles Allrn of Hamilton is Visiting hrr parrnls-in-lmv, Mr. and Mrs. David Alle'n. Miss Fettes of Hopeville was the guest of her sister, Miss Fettes, mat- ron of the Red Cross Hospital, Satur- day. Mr. Albert Burgess, Port Elgin, spent a few days visiting with his cousin, Mr. J. M. Burgess, here. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McKinnon left on Monday for their home at Bassano, Alberta; after a couple of months’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hunter, and with Mr. McKinnon‘s relatives in Glenelg. Dr. Edward and Mrs. Lauder Toronto are Visiting his brothers town. Miss Eil‘ie Hunter is visiting for a few days 11 Toronto. Miss Grace Baird spent the week- end at Holstein. M r. Edgar Brown of Detroit is vis- iting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Brown. of in to his home at Orillia on Saturday. Mrs. George 'Mervyn and .5011 and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Flannagan of Owen Sound, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Mervyn. V..- ---‘~ vâ€"â€" Miss Lillie Men yn visited with her parents and sisters here over the week end. Miss Mona Clark of Stoney Creek is \isiting her unc\k and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. (1131‘ . 'Mr. F. J. Whelan of Hamilton was in town for a couple of days over the week end visiting his mother Mrs. '1‘. R. Whelan. Mr. Clarence Darling, and sister Mrs. George Gagnon and two child- ren, spent the week end with re- latives at Simcoe. V Miss Elizabeth Byers has returned home to Parry Sound after spend- J. H. Harding, Stock Carried. Information Furnish“! and Service on Brantford Roofing rendered by £32. If“ Elizabeth Him] and Miss Fla- mace lwdonald wont. tho mmk-o-nd in Mount Fox-vstf “INERSARY SERVICES WERE SUCCESS IN TRINITY CHURCH Goad congregations were [11?va and listened to two vxcolleu SPI'D: that in the morning being [H‘Qilz'liwi‘ by the rector. Rev. J. H. Win-u...” while the evening service mu m charge of Rev. Mr. Mitchell 01‘ Mm-k- dtlnle. The annual lIaI-wst tllanksgiung semicos in commotion with 'lIinitv church were held last Sunday and were quite successful. Summer is here. The autumn hats are on display now. in: the summer with friends hm-n, 1h M “TI WEDDING DAY OIfIETL \\ ll (‘umln Ind \Vlfd'. omnizml at "m In!» Mr in Boutim porfm'mvd I in tho abs:- Im‘ at that 1n and many WOMEN'S INST! HELD MONTHL that {OUR U M li\ vigh Ollt iatvls sun 1h In R: HIS w vC - donut “Hal. Mu“! nt‘ M R ha \l ”ll {ll M \I \\ \\ Thursday. Octo .\| \H“ Wee!

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