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GARAGE IAM Gas? GARAGE ’ICE st Gas at 'O-M-O-O’OO‘OD-W er! Water! OCK IMPERIAL SOLINB Limited ING .1927 Charge Tried let us 18c 1 Wont? 927 m IIV U HELD JANUARY MEETING ON TUESDAY NIGHT .1 l' VOL. 60.â€"N0. 3109 Canadian Greys Chapter Report Good Year, With Quite Extensive Program for i927 The Canadian Greys Chapter 1.0. hi2. lwlci their January meeting in tho-iv new rooms at the rear of thu Standard Bank on hiesday night of this work. The Rogent. Mrs. G. S. Bo-siolo-s spending about $25. 0n «Lhristmas rlmer locally, the Daugh- tm-s remrmbnred the Christie Street Hospital. Tpronto. with a donation :mol 3 lvtthr of thanks from this institution was read. The society tow-ls olveply greatful to Mr. D. Flatt flnrist, of Mount Forest. for his kind- m-ss at. thr time of the purchase of ”mu-rs and plants mr Christmas rhm'r. Tx’wm-nvy. was in ‘fim chair. The . worts at the Secretary and Treas- rgr were read and adopted. A Tho play. "Mail Order Brides". gi- ven recently by the Agricultural Sorioty is to be repeated 3 week from lmluy. tho 20th.. tlm Daughters and the Agricultural Society going in on its production on a fifty-fifty basis. It. Is tho intention this year to put on a High School literary contest. it to tako tlII- form of addresses by tho I-nmpvtitors. The First Form will lIIIVP tlvv suhjocls to choose form and the Second and Third Forms six. Tim nomination for the elo'cpion 0f ofl'n'vrs was tlwn proceeded With and othm' hUHIIH‘SS transactml. Un 'l‘nvsday nigh: nnn nvw mvm- how was acltle‘d to tho mvmhership. .\ 'ash donation was madp to D0 used in “w [Surchasn of nf‘cmsarivs fnr Hm baby‘s ward at the local hosni- tal. this. to b0 left in the hands of Mrs. J. 1“. Grant. Tho matter of the sotdier’s monu- mvnt was 3130 taken Up and a com- mitvv appointml t0 intrrvirw the mnmsmo-nt hoard rngarlling a $25. dnnutinn toward the upkrrp 0f the grounds. Another committm was ammintwl to intervvw Miss Fettvs regarding tho needs of the I.O.D.E. mum in. ttw lnrul Rm! Cross Hnspi- ml J. C. WILLIAMS IS IN HIS 78TH YEAR lt'r It. was alsu arrangm mm. mm Ynung (hrls‘ Sewmg Club would nuwt III ”In mums during thn wm- Hrm' Ludgn N0. 169. I. U. (I). R, m-o- hnlding their installation of of- tico-re nn Monday night next and a gum] uttvndance of the bretlmrn is u-mnwstmL for this important func- Nun. Four killed in a m ho-twm‘n plane‘s. lh Ian» is coming fast Press. Feb. 10. a; kid the body in tho INSTALLATION'NBXT MONDAY mnnt hs. was alam art-angry) _ “(at Um THE DURHAM CHRONICLE in a rind-air cnllision 's. Thu (mp-“13y sky 12 fast..â€"-â€"Dt"tl'mt From R. R. KINNELI. DEAD AT PROTON HOME W. Ormiston Roy, of Montreal, who will supply the 100,000 peony blooms to be shipped to England next year as a gift from Canada in honor or the Diamond Jubilee of Confederation. Well-known Resident Passed Away Friday of Last’Week Following Operation in Toronto Hospital. 'l‘he ilnath ncrurrwl Friday in a 'l‘m-mitn hmpitul. of Mr. Robert Kimwll of Proton Township, follow- ing an operation pm'l'm'mml that morning for brain tumor. from \Vllll'll hi" had been a sufl‘vrm' for HH' past l'vw muulhs. Mr. Kinnell was 54 years, of ago and had lived pi-au'livally all his life in Proton Township. 011 the lath ('Oll(.'l_‘SSlOIl. threw miles vast. nl‘ Dmmm'v. and within half a mile of the) farm on which he was born. Mr. Kinnoll was first taken ill last harvest. linw. but was ahlv t0 lw Up and ill'Ulllll' almost, in the last. Somv days ago lw wvnl. to To- mum and untm'ml tlw hospital, wln-m- his trnuhlv was diagnose-«l us brain tumor and an Opprahnn ml- \'isml. This was pm'fm'mml 0n Friday morning.r of last. Wool; and \t'hilo tho pationt rzime out of tho oimration in apparontly good shape, his rornprratiw |i(l\\'t'l'S woro not sntl'iriont to withstand tho shock anol hr liassml away that same “VP"- in;:. 'l'ho rrniains \yori- brought. to hinulalk and to his homo iwar Swinâ€" lnn Park. from \yhi-ro tho t'nnvral was hill on Monday to tho. Swinton l’ark romrtory. Tho alrcoasml was a Prrshytvrian in roliginn. a Consor- \‘ati\'o in politics. and an onthnsias- tir Urangvman, his grandl'atlior. tho lair Hutu-rt, Kinnvll. living: known as‘ tlw l'atlwr ot' Hrangvism in Proton} 'l'ownship. anal tho tlrst. Orango hall in that. clistrirt was orortml on tho HM Kinnoll homostoail now orrnpiod liy Mr. .I. Forgnson. i 'I‘Wi'nty-tiyi“ yoars ago tho sub- ljort of this skt'lt‘h was marriwl t0 lMiss Elizahoth Nolson. who, with a family of two danghtors and throo sons snryivo. 'l‘hoy are: Mrs. Pal- mor Phillips. 'l‘oronto: Marjorio. Lou and Murray at homo. and \Vallaro in Detroit. 'l‘ho lattor was sent for :it. a critical period in tho how that a blood transfusion might. saw his fathor's lifo. but this was not rosin-toil to as tho pationt sank too l'éuilillfi'. --I ‘O 7 A“ WILL PRODUCE FLORAL GIN 'l‘hw late Mr. Kinnvll was mm of Hw lwst-knnwn mom in l’mtnn. HPâ€" shlws farming. hv was intemnly in- h-rvstwl in hm'so-s and in tlm past. ro-w )‘o'm's hml mvnml many notml sil‘vs. Thor» wm'v few ('m'nvl's‘ with- in a. radius of a gnml many miles M his’nwn hnnw 'in which ho was nut wvll-knnwn and. lwing of an vxcopâ€" tinnally ('hom'ful disposition ho was wry pnpnlar with a largo. circle? of ammaimam-vs. With the (‘nmmunity Tho Chronicle joins in sympathy fm- Hm hm'eavod family. E. H. VICKERS TAKES NEW POSITION AT REGINA, SASK. Former Well-known Durham and Bentinck Resident Gets Important Post in West With Renfrew lachinery Company. Presented With Gold Watch by _Citlzens of Durham and Bentinck friends of Mr. E. H. \‘ickers. better known here as “Tell". will he interested to learn of his sum‘ess in the. business world since leaving Durham some years ago. For the past number of years Mr. Vickers has been connect- ed with the Renfrew Machinery Company. starting in as salesman, and for a time worked the territory in the vicinity of Durham Froml the_ first he made a success of his? her of years. From a copy of the Saint John. N11, Telegraphâ€"Journal we learn ithat he has recently been promoted to the branch at Regina. Sask. and will remove to the .western city al- most immediately, if he has not al- ready gone. Referring to his de- parture and a bayonet in his honor, the December 31 issue of The Tole- ‘ / graph-Journal so 9: In-_nx_..- A'- no“ 7\ Sussex, New Brunsviick. ‘1‘... cu..- '(Conunué'd' on pace 7) DURHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1927. ROBERT SCOTT DEAD FROM KICK 0F HORSE Passed Awa‘ minimum of the town were shock- ed on Saturday when the news was receiwd that Mr. Robert. Scott, a fm'mvr respected resident. ’of Dur- ham. had passml away following illjlll'if‘s POCPiVCd when he, was kick- ml by a horsv last, Friday. Mr. Scott was an omployve of tho Canada Broad Company and was in charge of their stamps in Toronto, whore ho had been employed for sumo years. Provions to ,this he vas «employed by tho. Coleman Bread Company in a similar capacity, but when that companv was bought out by the Canada Broad Company, tho was rotainml as stable foreman. Tho late Mr. Scott was 64 years 01' ago and livml at 10‘.) Lamb Avenue, Toronto. He was born in Durham and liwul in this town 11p to about tit’tvvn' yvax's ago wxmn he romovml to l'vsiuv in Listowel. He was one of tho host horsvmen in this part of Ontario. owning at one time l’acldy McKinloy, Fox Pow, and othm' race ho'rsvs of noto in tho \‘i- oinity. It was to follow his own- pa‘tion of traixwr that ho rvmovod to Listuwvl about. 1911 01' 1912. He lived hvre for throw years and while in this town Inn was married. About clown or twelve years ago ho rcmovcd to Toronto whom 110 has becn mmdoycd'cvcr since. Last Friday morning while engaged in tln; stables of the Canada Bread (Lon)- pany ho was kickvd by one of the llOl'St‘S. rvcoiving a l'ractnl‘cd skull and log. He was rcmovod to the \Vcstm'n Hospital. but never rallied to the treatment and passed away tlm nuxt day. ()tllct' than those fcw particulars. no news of tho accidcnt has coached Durham at time of go- ing topross. Fnllowing the. accment, Mr. George Shier of town was notified, and also rvcvivmi word of his «loath the next day. With Messrs. G. MvMeeken and N. P. MclnLyrv. Inn was in atâ€" LPIHIEHH'P at tlw I'mwl'al on Mun- “â€"J- The lath Mr. Scott was of a quiet disposition, a good mtizon. and the news of his death was rocoivml in town with gi'vat i-e-grel by many 0ch t'ric-ncls. He- was of a retiring na- ture, and ponulai' with all classos of tho community. and much symâ€" pathy is hit. for his with and littlo daughter loft to mourn. lhrsitles filwsu. ono lju'othei', Charlvs. in Win- nipog. sun‘iws, and two sisters Mrs. Milan and Mrs. Km'hy. in Ethel. M issmu'i. “We Issed Away in Western Hospim, Toronto, Poilowlng Injuries Re- ceived When Horse He Was Tend- ing Became Unruly and Commen- ced Kicking. Besides thosu in attumlancu from here, a number m’ xm'mcr Durham m-sicivuts now living in Tommto, mm: in attendance» at the funeral. Sinm- Haw procmling was in tlylw. My how this \\'wlrws:lay afternoon l'ocoivod a comnmnication from llm {lanolin Bread l'lompany giving a «lil- l'c'l‘onl l'vporl. of tho raso. and from it wo would surmisolllat 311'. Scott was. not. kicked by ono of tho llm'svs but rather fell and fractured his skull. 'l‘lw comuni 'atlon roads: "Tho funeral of Robert Scott took pluco toâ€"day at Toronto at the St. John‘s Norway Comotzu‘y. Mr. Scott was for a number of years a respected rnmluyco of the Canada Bread Company Limited and was hvlcl in high vslmrm by his vmploy- M's anil assuriatvs, and was wry evi- «lvnt at the funeral when the hier was cowrml with floral trihuivs i'rnm his many i'rimuis. Th» pail imam-rs wo-rp six «if his Old associ- ates. l’i-tvr .lnlmsun. Pt'h’l' Shuwan. Rulwrt. Watsnn. Wm. Barrett. J. Porter and \Vm. Harlick. ‘“ 'J‘iw serirv was ('Imduriml by How. Irwin nt’ Dmilancls l’uitml Church whn spnkv l'w'lingiy (if the much-n manner in whirh Mr. Srntt met his «imith. Mr. Sen“. was at- tmuiim.r his Illliit's as i'nrrman 0f the Canada Hrvml (Mmpuny's stahlvs and was attvnding mm of his charge-s when he fvll. hrvaking his skull at Hm ham). H0 nnwr I'vgainâ€" ml conscinusm'ss, dying: tlw next day at the Western Hnspital qt 3 p._m. Mr. Scott lvaws a Wife and one daughter. residing now at 109 lamb .'\\me. '.l'nx‘0nt0 hvsidvs mam mournful friends at 'lox'onto \\ hoie he has liwd for many \ears past. KNOX UNITED Y. W. A. HELD ANNUAL MEETING The regular monthly study meet.- ing of the Y. \V. A. of Knox United Church was held on Tuesday even- ing, January Mth. in the schoolroom of the church with Mrs. Catton pre- siding. After singing the opening hymn Miss Mary Morton led in prayer. The Scripture lesson was read b Miss Margaret Lennox. Miss Mary i cK’echnie gave an interest- ing paper “In the Steps of the Great Physician“ taken from our Study Book. The President read a short Missionary story “Why India needs a doctor.” yesterda _whereby he gets posses- sion of t e Robert Burnett residence next the new Presbyterian Church. Mr. McLean gets immediate posses- sion but will not occupy the prem- ises until about the fifteenth of next month. The residence is now occu- Qied hy Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- It Will Pay You to Advertise in The, Chronicle. _ Mr. P. J. MAcLegm cpmluqied a deal PURCHASED RESIDENCE Western Bospijal, ROCKY SAUGEEN CLUB WON OPENING DEBATE First in Series for Macphall Cup Was Held at Edge Hill on Tuesday .3“ meeting 011110 Edge Hill 1711111 911 $111)de cxening \xitl1 M1. Harold Ritchie; tho president, in the, chair. a varlcd programme of musical numlwl's, both vocal and in- sll'nnwntal. together with a diaIOgue by a number of young people from Zion, proceeded the main feature of the evening, a dcbau: between Edge Hill and tho. Rocky Clubs in the first round for the Macpnail Cup. ‘. Th11 subject of the 111.1ba111 was "l{11.~‘17)l\'1,'1l that Um drift (-0 the city has so far 1101. been detrimenal 10 11;.11"i1:111111111 111 l_.111ta1'i0" the Rocky UiUi) ~‘Upput’iillg 1111.1 111111'n1a11113..\l1'. Ha101d Mclx'cchnic, 1111: first, speak- 1-11 1111 11111 21111111131111: began by claiming that “10111 was a 11111101111- lation \\ [11111 “as 11111 injurious, but 1a111111' a again. It had 1'111'1'e11 1'111'al 111111 s1s111111s 111111 01111111111011! 111a1- R1115 111 ia1'1'g11 1'11111111's with 111111111' 111a1'l11111’11'y 1'111' 1a1'1111_11'._ 11.1 “0111 their land. Mr.H11111)1'.\I1'I)011a111.111a1l11'1'01 11111 1111ga11111.111.1g1111 111 1111011111; 51a- 11511115 to sho“ 11111 alarming depupu- 11111011 111 the country 11151111115 111- 51111111111: 1,1111 township 01' (1111111113. '1‘111111: 111'111115 \1'111'11 higher 11111 dollar purchasvd 11.1.35. Taxathm had 111c1'11as11d rapidly with 1'11111'111' 11) pay 11. 'll11' 1111111111111111055 111‘ 1111.1 coun- 11\ as ~111m 11 111 11111 martgagcs. had 1111'1'111151111 511 that am 1111a'1p1m11111111115 \1'111e bought at 1111.1 1-051 of increased 1131111111113. Miss Kathlm-n Firth, tho second speakm- for ilw uti'u'mntiw showed llnw demipulatiun was the} result Of the industrial rcvolution which, building up the larger centres in Ulll' midst gave: us Home markets. The docreaso in population had for- mi farmers to go in!” niixml farm- ing; ivm'ing grain growing to those» lmytinns of the country host titted in it. lncrvasu in privvs had given “10' i'ai'nwrs gi'natm nnying [HM’BI‘. 'l'lu- mining of tlw farmers had lux- nivs and iiiwi'in'ieii‘wlils unknown be- i'm'v. In the (iliiun days many nimiths in fowl on the: farm ate up iii“ ”iv profits. Mrs. Ul'tN‘lHVUHIl. luv last slicakl'i'l Hn tho nc-uative slmho Hf llw in(-1-vas-' in}; prohlo-m of tho- spi‘vml of woods and inso'cts. and plant, msoasos which farmm's wow nnahlv to cope with through lavk of lalfmi‘. 'l'hv huihl- ings, t'vnmrs and gc-noi'al appear- anve of farms m-i-o nnprm'iating he- causo tlll‘l'l‘ \W'l't' ho: (ho lllt'll to look aftvi' thus» matturs. The Fall Fairs wow becoming a thing of the past hocauso than) wow so few to ‘vxhihit. Th0 schools were lacking yin scholars and those who were attmuling lacked the impetus of competition and companionship. Our rural .chui'ches were. decay- ing and our social life in tho coun- try was a thing of the past in many districts. Night. ian church held a sleighing party nd tea to the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. McArthur, north of town, last night. Quite a large crowd accom- panied the ladies. the thering in- cluding many from as r churches, and besides a delightful drive were most royally entertained by the host and hostess. Mf'. McKechnie in WpIy showed how much more we got for our tax- es today than in the. past. that the coming of weeds and insects should not be blamed on tl‘xc‘tack 0t” peoplp. .va u: â€"--__- The judge, Rev. .1. H. Wliealen, in giving his decision. decided in fa- vor of the atYirmative, there being but little difl‘erence on arguments. but the affirmative winning on bet- ter form of argument and on pre. sentation in a clearer and more con- cise form. Isn't it strange how one about about high taxes and quiet as a mouse abou‘. sow lucky invesunent?.â€"-Farmer's vacate. The Ladies” Aid 01 ph_e_P_resbytey- HELD SLBIGIING PARTY WASTED ENERGY now one ‘will WALKERTON HERE NEXT MONDAY NIGHT Play Local Intermediates in lor- thern League Fixtureâ€"Bruce County Team Reputed Strong and Able to Give Durham a Real Battle. Walkerton sextettu, representa- “Yes of the Bruce county capital in the Northern League, meet the Dur- hams in the local arvna next Monday night, and as they are said to ham u“ ith two vs iii~ an ax in their belts alreadv in the Northern League, Din-hams team will make e\ ery en- dea\ or to add another \irterx en Mondax. but as the Br UCt‘itt s are in he means vet out of the running. and hme not met the locals this war. it is rather hard to sm just “hat the qutcome will be. a ‘:13min" fggt'iiflE-Hp' thére will likle be a good game.’ IA- Following the game horn on Mon- day night. tho Uwvu Sound Greys, and tho Durham hockvy clubs \wm ontertainod at the hump of Mr. and M 1's. A. W. H. Lauder. where a most wujoyahlo hour was spent and an uxcollent luncheon sorvod. ‘GOES TO OTTAWA ; IN CHARGE OF BRANCH W. L. Saunders Given Important Post Wlth Ganong Bros, Innu- factnrers of Chocolates and fine f It is_ always a pleasure for Tim (Ihromclo to toll of the success of Durham boys in foreign fields. The latest to come to our ngtigg isnME. ‘;'- ‘ W. L. Saunders. son of Mr. S. P. Saunders here. who has recently been sent to Ottawa by his com- pany and placed in full charge of the territory there. _ Mr. Saunders has been with the Ganong Bros. firm for a number of years. and at one time travelled out of Ottawa on the territory to which he now goes back as gener- al superintendent. Some yeare ago he was transferred :0 Toronto and for the past three years his territory has been up in this part of Ontario, his home town of Durham being in- cluded in his assignment. That he made good, bothOhei-c and at Ottawa MAY SUCCEED EARL BEATTY Sir "Henry Francis Oliver, Com- mander of the Atlantic Fleet. who is expected to succeed Earl Beatty :8 First Sea Lord. luau» evv‘a, ”v-.. "e- . _._.__ __ as a salesman, is evidenced by his two promotions, the latter one be- ing a distinct advance. While his new duties will mean a lot more work and a bounce land of responsibilities, we have no doubt that he will “come through” and be in line for an even 0m position with his firm when the opportunity Confectionery. $2.00 a Year in Cumin; $2.50 in U. 8. DlViSION COURT HELD HERE TUESDAY Accident for bungee Over Iotor Car Accident Lest Summer, end Suit Over Sale of Buggy Principal Cases on Docket. Division Court was held in the Town Hall lwro T uosday last com- mencing at. 1 o‘clock in tho. aftm-nmn and lasting until about. 5.30. His Honor Judge) Suthvrlund of «men Sound, m‘esidod. The first case to «some up was an action hruught by Mr. Alf. ‘Rvd- ford of Durham agamsl. a Mr. Tarz- woll of Acton. arising out of a mo- tor car colldshm last summm- nuar \‘ammy. Tarzwéll had turnud nut to pass a buggy _and had run mm a car di'in-n ivy Mr. limii'ui-«l mmâ€" ing in the opposite direction. As the do‘i'cndant. ri-i'nsmi to settle, suit, was brnnghl. .lndg‘mvnt was given for plniniiil'. N. B. Burns i'ui' plainliii‘, Luvas and ani'y for do- fondant. W. .I. \‘ollvtt. grout-n. of town, had two rasvs bi-i'orv tho rourl. Those wrro brought against John Campbell and .lamvs Johnston of ERI'PmOm. The plaintifl' had bought potatoes from both dvandants. which thuy l'ailnd In doliwr. In tho first cast» it was shown that. Mr. Vollett had been auto to load his car with potahws purchase-d vim-- where. and oven ihongh he had paid Campbvll one dollar to hind the bargain it, was ctainwd that as ho had securvd vnonph potaicws to make the shipment. iH' had not. lost htho transaction and tho raw was dismissvd without costs. The case Vollvi, Vs. .lulmstun was of a similar nature though nu mun- ey had been paid down. There was no evidence that a contrart had been entered into by the parties and in summing up the evidence "is Honor hold that tlwrv was no cans.» for action and dismgssml it. without costs. H. B. Burns acted for the plaintiff in both vases and Lm'as 6; Henry for the defendants. Int Pay for Bunny The case' of the aryant Repair Shon of Mount Forest vs. lteuhen 0. Watson of Durham was the most interesting of the day. The defenâ€" dant had purchased a buggy train the plaintifl' for $125 cash. He paid $20. down and was to send the balance the next Week. This he did in the shape 0i (1 note held a- gain st 1“. Bryant amounting, Ill 1115 opi ion to roughly $106. The plaintill‘s elanned that the buggy was the property of (Drum Bryant. 3 son of the senior nn-inher of the firm. lie had purchased H and repaired it and the elder Bryant told the court that he had merely ‘put the deal through for his somand that before accepting the ull‘erol‘ 3125 he had interviewed his son to see if the price suited: The crossâ€"questiuning iii-«night nut that fart that Wason had purâ€" chased the buggy. In reality, for Mei-risen. He had deliwred the buggy that same night to Harrison and had no interest in it whatever. The note he tendered the Bryants had been in his missessimi only two days before the purchase «if the buggy and the 820 he had paid down on the deal had been given him by Morrison. vâ€"â€"- .lmhremont was giwn for the plainitifls for $105 and costs, and 815 was allowod additional for (‘ounsol fc-vs. This amount was orâ€" dm‘od paid in fourteen days. In finding against the defendant, His Honor said that ho felt that HHS was the only ('oni'so and that ho, the «lvandant. would lizn'o to look to Morrison for ropaymont of HIP llmllt')’ law would he- out. END 01‘ 308881) HAIR IS IN SIGHT “HIP 0nd Hf hohbml hair is now in sight. and it wm last another war at 010 most.” ° This Opinion is 'emrossod by M. Manganm-u. superintendent, of the Sm-ieh- du I’I'Og'rvs do La 011mm), 8 Fi‘flncll haird‘rnsscors' organizalim‘, which last wm-k vanquctml a haw- «In-058mg ('qmlu-tgtlon m Landon. - n- A.’ fl\hwady3chwhnwdiManwmunw.“l haw hail wnmvn rvquvsting in ham thvir sham hair mane into chimmm whhdiihnyimmfld wmarinvr Hudr habs while their hair is growinn again. Ho. addmi that wnmon must oxpm-t their hair to taku at Inast six months to grow long enough to turn up.“