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'ham, Ont. bec a Lamps Kettles am. GS J [Me a lmsiness m1 Tuvsday of pr 8. 1927 ms or momm- frame. :;1H‘,«] 3.200 .5240 $13.45 320. 356. 55c. m2!»- ,. VOL. 60.â€"â€"NO. 3144 Being Held Saturday Afiernoon to Durham Cemetery. 'l‘m- sudden death of Mrs. J. P. Hunt"? on Tuesday afternoon about {our o‘cluck was a Shock ‘tO this \x’lmlo) community, and a very severe blow to her family, who had no in- timation that the end would come with practically no warning. Al- though Mrs. Hunter had not, been at all well for some time past there was no thought that her condition “H." S!) SPI'iOUS and her imdeiate family and relatives are prostrated with grief owing to the tragic oc- ('lll'l'culift‘. RESPECTED RESIDENT EXPIRED SUDDENLY For some months the deceased had 111-1111 21'1‘1'1.1ct1’.11'i with a weak heart. but undo-111111111111 treatment was ap- 11:11.. 11113' 11:11-03 ering and on Tuesday 31111111111111 had gone out tor 1a" short 11101111 1hi\1‘1 with her daughter, Mrs W. 11. Picke1in". and grand- “1111:;11111-1 Miss Marjorie Pickering. 1111 cumin; t0 the Vicinit3 of the 11111 P1o1sh3teiian chmch. Mrs . “11111 111 «pressed a desire to StOp 311111111t111 the building, dedicated 1111;;1' 111i.~ $1111i112. 111111] which. owing 1,, 11.111 ilh111ss..~'he had never seen. l‘in- 11111113 drove up to the curb in W111? 111' the. building. and Mrs. 11-11.1111 11111111111i111111 of feeling faint. ~.1 11111111 in (1111: 11! the 1.10335 with .‘1. Mt” (Min. 111111 11a~smi 111333 ai- 111st 11111111111141.1113.\1111111111' daugh- 11-1-. Miss liii’iv thintm . “as in th11 hum-1111'“! 111r iil1~ (‘i’llll't’il ill atten- 1it1111111 :1! 111111 111' the1 rhlu‘ch meet- ings. and though notified at 0111-11 i'aiied in reach her mother‘s side 1101111111 shi- hmi 111155131! away. Dr. A. .\i. Mi 11:1»- simmmnwd and was in :11111111hi111111 :1 Very Short time after the tragii' occurrence. hut «U! ”H; uni“. [rune-“euy. ._ . age. carried a bundle with him and was apparently weak from his long hike. A Hanover motorist OVPI'ti'mk him and passed him on the road. Thinking better of his nrriun. he went back and asked the old gentleman where he was going. (m being told “to Owen Sound” he informed the foot. passenger that. he was on the wrong road and brought him back to Durham. Be- fore leaving him here he gave. him sumo? money. . in the meantime at Durham Chief “'1‘ A hie incident happened in Durham Sunday night that. is worth telling. if for no other reason than it, proves the ronientiun of many that the old world is as good as it ever was. and while the people. generally are appawntly more rallous than in the "gum! HM :iziys" they still flock to the Side “r the genuinely needy and ex! ml the Land of friendship. good- will. and. if necessary. charity. .-\n nlol man whose name we could not learn was walking from T0- rontn tn ()wen Sound. On his ar- rival at Durham he got. his direcâ€" tions mixed and started over the highway toward Hanover. He was an um man. possibly “80 years .Of ,_311e k‘M Hut in tho country. howewr. tho story is different. though goodness km>ws more are times without numlwx' whom one would wish that, a little more sympathy might. ho the rule rather than the exception. 5mm: umuc-g . m Ihv mnantime at Durham Chief Ailou was notified and it was thought. perhaps better to give the .M swutlvmau a bed in town for the night, a breakfast in the morning. um! allow him to depart. The Old mun womml to want to get; to Owen Snuud {01- some roastm. so thP hat \‘uus passer»! around. al'rangemPuts u'azza'w tn have him taken on the bus. :1: .i thn surplus money turned over In H!“ iuc‘ligent himSPIf. h. i- rather tnugn to attain the {120 of 80 years. be out» of work and w"? “3' funds. but the 01d gentle- uuu's eyes were moist as he bade 1...» Durham bunch good-bye and o'w-uuuvxwml the last. leg of his jour- xwy m the-Scenic City in” a more r-nn'.n-}-)h)n n19nnPI‘ than the I‘C‘St TIRED AND HOMELESS; AGED MAN HELPED Goad Samaritan- Actions in Rea”: Life Are Not Numerous and This 0181 Deserves Recognition. Sunwunn has said that charity and kindness hml olisammal‘ml from llw \VHl‘lll. :uul l'mm the gen:,~ral actiuns of the public. especially us “fill in tlu: llmly {ll-Ms. one would almost reason that the statemwnt was a true an. hi'minuiiin-ii iii'o- e-xfim-t. and the Mitiwnt. lwynml :ill lmmzm aid. 'l'lw lah- \iis. Hunt»: “as iwi'ow hm' m'ariiugr o Mis; Nettie Macfar- lane. She “as bait; in Brantford, (tiniitizmml on page 3,: AVVARDBD MEDALS IN CONFEDBRATION CONTEST ("I‘lxz'ut'tahlb méimer than 0‘ his trip had been made. \\ v haw 1: (WWW the 1mm 11le 1mm Insm‘chI‘ \\ nght Of Hanml'er H :.;: the, \\ 1nner~ of the recent MI MIN“ at (onfederation special 1 i~ nn . .mtest had been announced. ”‘H- 4- “innnrs for South (111“ 3119-. â€" _ “q-“ foé'théi} sofiédi ééctions. ' ‘Siléé‘zi‘lw'iééaiLâ€"JMeS Pamir. Dun- mm; Public school. ' V Bram» Me.‘lalsâ€"â€"Mae 'McLacherItl: 17. Q S. H). Glefielg 3mg. ngemon, k“ ramp. " R1 0m» \lmlalsâ€"Mae MCLaCIleru. 1 S S. H). Glefielg and Egremont; Timpncp Patterson. S. S. '12. Egreé' mum. and Hazel Harrup, Durham Pllblin school. 1 “- «‘Luuux. w.» oxtend congratulations to thnsp bright. pupils ‘in the honor the? have won for themselves and received the informatmn - 11. A ,“U‘n Dun- COUNCIL IN SYMPATHY WITH OLD HOME WEEK vâ€"r-v v- CW “5 Town Council has had considerable rlitficulty in holding its regular meeting on the regular meeting night. This should alwavs he the first Monday in the month. Last month the meeting was held late and this month. instead of Tuesday i‘\£‘Ill g of last week, the proper e3 ening fora 33 eek in 33 hich Mons da3 is a statutor3 holida3 the reg ula1 session 33:13 delayed until Monda3 e3 ening of this week. With the Town Hall in an up- roar owing to the changes being made there the Council assembles in the Clerk’s office. Those present were Mayor Murdock, and Council- has Henderson, Hunter, A. Noble and McClocklin. The regular batch of accounts this month were not so large as usual. amounting to only $519.51, and with Councillor Hunter in the Reevo‘s chair. all wore recommend- ml for paympnt and cheques w‘cro (u'llcrml issued by vote of the Councfl. Town Hall Renovation‘ and Other Business Receive Attention of Town Fathers Monday Evening. Tho Treasurer‘s Report showed that there is still a balance of $643.20 still unpaid ol‘ lasl year‘s taxes. Evidonlly the Council has {ii-ml of chasing tlze CHiit‘L‘lOl' alter them. for nothing of this nature was discussed. and the various amounts will be placed against the oil'emliIII-e' \\"hile procemling l'rnm his home in Dornoch last Thursday evening a car driven by Mr. Nicholas .Melosh of Glenelg came to grief when it ran all“ the road and‘ upset. being damag- ed so badly that. we are “informed no efi'ort will be made to have it repaired. ' Mr. Melosh and a young son were in the. machine and when going down a hill the throttle got stuck and the engine commenced to race. Leaning over in the seat to release the acclerator. the car got out of control. ran off .the road and up a steep band, turmng completely over. 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(1115181, 1111111 11111111 1131110 111 111111111s1111111 111111 11011111. brew. There are some other circum- stances in connection with this case. which are interestin“. and which are responsible for the remand. It appears that Wilkinson -was accom- panied by another man named Stat- t‘orrl. who has Since. gone west to the harvest, fields. amt the pair went to the store to get. some tobacco. but. finding no person at. home. (le- eii‘lec‘l to help themselves and broke into the store through a wim‘lnw. Wilkinson was caught. and County Constable Robert Plant. was sent for. On his arrival he interviewed Wilkinson. with the result that. the latter claims he paid the constable $5.00 in settlement of the whole case and no further action was taken. Plant. who is away in Toronto at the present. time. will be brought before the court. to explain his con- nection with the affair. The Town Hall Repairs -\>‘ chairman of the property Llom~ miller. Councillor Hnntm- told the Umnvil that tho contracts for tho wiring and decoration of the Town Hall had boon lot. A. \Yutson was tho sumwssful Iondoror for the wiring at. $115.00 for the labor, the Council to supply tho matm‘ial. osâ€" tinmtml to rust something over SISUML This was some $50.00 choapoi than tho same material could ho pmchasecl through the local dern Commission. the. chair- (Continued on page 6) Albert Wilkinson, Charged With Breaking Into Store, Made Start- ling Charge. {11'H1H‘1't.i¢~!s, CLAIMS HE PAID CONSTABLE AND CLEARED MATTER \lbert Wilkinson 01' Artemesia'. tmxnship. appeaieil in police comt at 011 on Sound on Fiida} morning charged vs illi breakin" and entering: the genei :11 $1019 of Mr. \\alke.1' ni' Pml. Lam ~11 small hamlet southeast of llesliertnn. on the. night of Aug- ust 2'2. \\ 11111114111 pleaded guilt) to the charge and \\ a~ remanded for .:entence until \\ eclnesday Sept. 1! at. 22 p.111. For the past couple of months the Passed Two Bylaws TURNED TURTLE DURHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1927 DIED THURSDAY AFTER LONG ILLNESS The late Mr. Moore had been ill for the past. couple of years with a cancerous growth on his lip and underwent an operation about eighteen months ago which gave him ielief but did not efi‘ect a cure. Sex en months ago he \\ as forced to give up active work and since that time sank steadily until the end came. ' The deceased was born at Palermo. near Toronto. in 1854, and when a child of six years, came with his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moore to Egremont Town- ship and the family settled on a farm near Dromore. Fortyâ€"six years ago he was married to Miss Anna Hopkins of Gleneig and for a time they lived on the Durham road. Glenely, and _later for _a time in After an illness of seven months during which period he wés a con~ stant sufferer, death came to the relief of Mr. George A. Moore a re- spected resident of this town for the past 40 years. Mr. Moore was in his 73rd year. Mr. George A. Moore Passed Away At Home on Albert Street in Seventy-Third Year.â€"â€"Was Born Near Toronto. _. Mr. Moore was a framer and a 03111111111111 bx Made and \1011ke1l on 1112111} 1:11 thé buildings in town and country roundabout in his \ounger )‘:(1111$.S11rne olewn wars 3" 1) Che 1-.1nt111'11d 11111 emplo} oir 11111. Durham Furniture Company. where he re- mained until his illness comlimllm‘l him 111 give up his position s11\'1111 months ag1j1. B11si1los his \\'i1l11\\.a lamilx 11f l\\‘11 5.11115. .l1‘151111l1 and (harlos hoih 1111si1i11nfs 111 10“ 11 511111111 H11. is also survived by 01111 sisl111'. Mrs. W. Lawronvo 111' town. and by {111111 111111fl1111's'. Thomas 111' Saskatcliou'au. John of Holstein. 211111 William {1111i Robert. ol' l'lgromnnl. A 111'11111111‘. Jusoph. (“HI ”111111 yours ago. An international «lemzind for a check on spectacular aer0plann stun! flights followed today in the wake of the disappearance within the past. year of twenty trans- oceanic fliers and the death of seven men in O\'Pl‘St"35 flight. preparations. The statements of aviation author- ities in the t'niterl States and in italy. and press comment in England and Herman}: ."lom‘eriatecl the facil- ity of long distance. ox‘et’water 110135 and contained protests against al- lowing aviators to fly into “tool- hardy" a¢l\'entm'es. The reaction against spectacular flying became. evidcnt when six men and one wo- man were lost. in the Dole trans- Pacitie derby and has been emoha- sized with the disappearance of the monoplanes Old Glory and Sir John Carling in the Atlantic. The death toll of trans-oceanic flights since the fall of 1926 will have mounted to forty-seven if the Old Glory and Sir John Carling and’ their crews are not found. Twenty persons, in- cluding two women. have been lost at sea while seven were killed in preparation for flights. I‘Ig-rem'o'nt. coming to reside in D111! ham 40 Years ago. JURY EXONERATES COMPANY FROM BLAME "\‘.¢' \HUL iurx hereby bring; in the iollmxing 10.21)O[‘i that John Campbell \lciiezm (ame to his death on the 29th da} of \ugust. 1927, by being aci'identaliy cruslmd between Attach No Blame, For Unfortunate Accident at Durham Stone 8: Sand Company’s Plant in Which Late John C. McLean Lost His Life. a. gun's-VT car and “light locomotive {It tlw Durham Stone Sand plant. N.) Mayne 15‘ attached _ to an_\;1)‘0dy.”’_ The above is the verdictvot the. Coroner‘s jury emmnelled by (101'- nuer D1. 0. B. Jamieson tn inxesti- gate into the cause of the death 01' the late @101m 1‘ MtLean who “as killed on August; 9 last. \\hile en- gaged at his position as engineer (in one of the light engines used in hauling "1 a\ el (2118 1mm the steam shmel t0 the trestle. The jury was composed of H. J. Snell. t’nreman: E. W. Limin. D. McLean. J. A. MrLachlan. D. Allen. .I. A. Robb, W. Hunter and R. Bur- nett. and the inquest. was held in the; Puhlir Library last Friday ev- emng. PROTEST AGAINST OCEAN FLIGHTS 311:. .MOOH‘ was {1 man \"lm took great Interest. m the town and Its (Contmued on page 7;. Besides the Coroner, there were present. T. H. Dyre. County Crown Attorney. 'and Mr. Webster. repre- senting the Department of Mines in the. Ontario Government. Pew Witnesses Called There was very little to work on as the accident had occurred about midway between the gravel pit. and the trestle, and up a stifi' grade and around a Curr.» that. made it impos- sible for anyone engaged at. either end of the line to see what happen- ed. There was no one with Mr. Mr- (tlontinued On page 7} Aviation Authorities and Press We in Protest Against “Foolhardy” Flights.-â€"â€"Seven Have Been Killed in Preparations For Ocean Trips and Twenty Others Lost. The late Mrs. Buchanan. whose maiden name wasBethia Saunders, VV as horn in Pembroke. \\ ales, and had she liV ed till XX ednesdaV of this VVeek VVould haVe been 76 ysear of age. She came to Canada viith her parents VV hen 21 Vears 0f age and settled “1111 the familV' at \Villiams- feral FiitV-one years ago she was ma111ied to the late William Bu- (1,1an1an VVho died in 1912 and for neaIIV the Valiole of their married lite Mr. and M11.s Buchanan liV ed on their farm a mile and a qua1ter 11011111 01' Dornoch. MRS. W. BUCHANAN ~ WAS OLD RESIDENT The Dornoch \icinit§ lost an old and respected resident last Friday in the passing of Mis William Buchanan. w ho died at the home of hex daughter. Mrs. \\ 1111mm Smith, after an illnes of three was fiom paralgsis. during which time the deceased xx as bed1idden «and help- less. Sixteen years ago they sold their farm and 11ent to 1i1e 11ith their son and daughter near Paisle1, Mr. Buchanan passing a11 a1 1a war after mo11n<1 to Bruce Count1. Three Years ago last April Mrs. Buchanan sulfered a smoke of paral1sis which left hera helpless 1n1all1l and con- tinued to reside 11ith her son and laughter up to a 1ear ago 11 hen the ~e11111~ illness of her daughter necessitated her removal to tho home of another daughter, Mrs. Smiih. 111 Dornocli. 0n 'I11eS1la1 of 1M 1111111: MrL. Buchanan took anâ€" 11111111 stx11k1ji1f°10m which She 1181'81‘ 1111 11v°"1_1.111111l and passed away Friday 111111111111. \\ e are. liOping this 3' ear for a good turnout, to the Dmham Show. \\ hat with the ham luck of the 1'11 st. f1133' years due to we et and cold 33'1111- H1111. the attendeme has not been What it should have been or 33 ha it will have to be if the fair is to continue. We would also ask all those. especially close 113'. to place an exhibit at the faii this 3'1'111'. mai '1» 'it interesting and encodrage the directors in thee’ir work. There is one thing certain. if more interest is. not taken in those fall fairs soon there will be very few of them left in the course of another fen years. and with nothing to 1eplace them it is little 33011.111' that e3er3'thing nowadays is tum- in: rit3'33'ard. HM 611i. and-moost your own fall fair. It is yours. you should be proud of it. and it will prosper if you but take an interest and :3in it a chance. "'MVIISVHawksfizf “Well. I suppose there are profiteers there just. as in any other country. This late Mrs. Buchanan was a sislvr of Mr. S. P. Saunders of this. lmvn. and of the late Mr. Thomas Sanndors‘. of this place, who died some yrars ago. \Vhile it. is known that more were other brothers liv- ing," in “11108, relatives here have long since lost connection with them. and no positive information“ is ohtainalno as to their where- abouts. 'Jhp pull bearers were all old noigthrs.\199815.\\illiam and James Rnbm‘tson. Henrv 11ch acken William Runnings, and B J. and Robmt Corlrtt The flovs 91 bearers were Messrs. D. M. Saunders, James Robertson. Edward Simpson and John Corlett. Just Like Home Mrs’. Ha“ ks: ‘I have just bten wading that in the Saratoha Islands 3 “ife can 09. Doug M for fifteen sh_i1_ling§1 I_snt, that gdreadful‘?” II... ‘C _ Passed Away Friday of Last Week Following Illness of Three Years.â€"- Funeral Tpck Place Monday to Williamsford Cemetery. “v _ (rho extra card of horse racingzz1 2.20 and a 2.30 event, will no 11011111 1113“ some good horses. as the last 1la\ (it the Dumam shcm is the first day 101‘ Hanm 91' and \\ ith other hu1s nithp ofiing durnv'the next t\\n \\ oaks them “ill in all likvli- how! be S(‘\ oral hm $08 in the neigh- borhood. Mrs. Buchanan leaves to mourn tiwir loss a family 01 two (laugl1te1s and one son: Mrs. Smith (Minnie Dtil‘llClCll. at. whose home 5111» died. and Mrs. Thomas McBoth (Alicol aml‘ ”11‘ James Buchanan of Paisley. M1 >. McBetli has for some time past, hot-11 a patient at Guelph Hospital and is still \01\ ill, but was able to be present att tho 111nm al on Mondax afternoon. Interment. was made in 1.110 Wil- 1111111510111 11‘mnte1v the sonicos at 1101180 111111 gxme 11111112: conducted h\ 1101' 1135101.D'R1'\. \11. \IC“ 1111:1111 01 1f11'1atv;<\\*01'111. \\’110 is also pastor at \\ illiam~1111d and La111na. The fun- eral \\ as 1a \91V large 0118.111211‘1} 01d neighbors gatherin" 0191‘ a \11119 area 10 pa\ 11113111 last rosped. to (1111) 11110111 111m 1113111 in 11111 very 111;:11081, esteem. Tuesdav and \\ ednesdax of next \xeek me the dates of the South the} Fall Fair. and proxiding the Weathei is good, there should boa a la1ge attendance f1 om the team and c01111t1\.'1he exhibits this year should be. good and it is m01e than likelx that as in the past the South (~21: \ Fai1 will proxe one Ofthe best, ag1itiilt111'al fairs in this part, of the pl 0} ince. SOUTH GREY FAIR ‘ ON NEXT WEEK Good Attendance Needed to Put Show on Its Feet After Wet Years of Past. It was on September 14, 1877, at. the Paisley Street Methodist. church in Guelph that Thomas C...Morton of that. city and Miss Susan Smith of Eramosa Township took the \‘OWS that bound them together as man and who. and despite the great number of years that have ['iaSSOd ‘since the important cnrcmuny was performed, both bride and gnmm are still huale and hourly and 3;»- Who for a number of years has been a director of the Alberta Wheat Pool, has been appointed South American representative of the Canadian Wheat Pool. He sails from New,Y0rk this month for Buenos Ayre‘s. Both the new post, office and the addition being built. to the local High school- are progressing favor- ably and given good weather an- other couple of weeks will see oven more advancement once the brick- layerq got stag-poo. , ,1- ~v-w v' v‘ vâ€" v ‘In both bfiilflings the basements are now ready for the brx'kmg: whlch commenced yestexjday mom}: ‘IVII \avu-npov-owv“ .- '~-'_ v.--~, {fig at the High school and will commence this morning at the post ofl'ice. . Ritchie Bros. of Durham are work- ing on the post office, with the George Fritz gan from Listowel at the High Schoo . It is expected that both buildings will be ready for the roof in the course of the next month providing the weather con- tinues fine. DURHAM COUPLE FIFTY YEARS MARRIED Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morton Passed the Fiftieth Milestone of Their Married Life Yesterday and Were At Home to Their Friends of Town 'and Vicinity. Both Post Ofiice and High School Addition Coming Along Well and Good Weather Is Now Haped For. parently good for soverai years 3M. before they \3‘111 m-on admit. Hmf they are [MSWII'JLY "g'l'owmg OM". GOOD PROGRESS ON LOCAL BUILDINGS A most pleasant event was quietly celebrated in'town yesterday. Sep- tember 111. when, surrounded by their children and grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas (J. Norton cele- brated their golden \\ edding A son, 'lhomas, ot Cedoux, Sask. “as the only absentee. but as he and his lamil§ had visited here during the past summer, it. could scarcely be exâ€" pected that he \\011ld be able to re- turn 1111' men so ”reat an ewnt as the passing of the fiftieth milestone in the married life ot his esteemed parents. Both 311'. and Mrs. Morton are Well ovor tho alloélml Span ol' throw score years and ion. Tho I'orms'r was born in .lal'luary. 1862 and will soon rolehl'ale his 76th birthday. Mrs. Morton Saw the light. of «lay in 18:33. and is nearing: the 75-year mark. though no one: \\'«_n.11d susyvct it from tho mamwr in which Sho i8 still ablo to got. about and perform her household duties. Thomas (1. Norton was horn in Dumfriweshire. Seetland. and was 19 years 111' 891‘ when he decided to come. 1) 1'anada.H11 11111111: dheel to Nassa-aW1111y21,111111111 111‘ commeneml t‘a1min:..__.11ut 1111111 moxed to (31111 lph and entered the milling business. He was a resident of the ltoyal titty 48 yea-11's 113.11) when the city charter was taken out. Mrs. Morton is a native 01‘ liramosu. Mr. and Mrs. Morton resided in Guelph foi 1\\ (1 H1315 after their marriage. and in 11379 came to Dur- ham. “here thex haw. resided 131- most continuoush men since, “it“ the. exception (,1 two wars Spent in North Dakota some 40-01111 wax" ago. There is iittle left. for us to tell, for this esteemed 1onple are too “ell 111111“ 11 in Dmhnm and \i- cinity. 'liiex ham- been excellent citizens. th11 \1111 best of neighbors and friends. hax 1.1 the respect: of all who know them. and what more could be desired? Or what more could there be told of a couple \\l10 hax e spent 48 vears in our midst and “hose oldi‘; i11111ls are their best friends? As residvriis 11f tho toxxn 111111 \i- cinitv thex haxe been exervthing that am good couple 511011“ km. and the “11010 (ammunitv is a 1111ii in wishing 1,len1“'man} happ} 19- turns" of their \udding dax Since (( umimwd (111 page i \V. J. JACKSON $2.00 a Year in Canada; $2.50 in U. S. Rev. C. R. Duncan, of McMaster Uni- versity, Toronto, Was Special Preacher at Beth Sunday Services and Delivered Good Address Mon- day Evening. Beautiful weather favored the anniversary services held in the Baptist. church Sunday and Monday. September 11 and 12. The special speaker for the occasion was the Rev. C. R. Duncan. M.A.. 8.0.. of McMaster University. Toronto. Rev. Mr. Duncan is a forceful speaker who knows what. he wants to say and also how to say it. His mes- sages Sunday and Monday will be. long remembered by those who were privileged to hear them. ANNUAL SERVICES OF BAPTIST CUJRCH VERY SUCCESSFUL On SundaV morning after a brief tall; 011 the \V ork of McMastor I ni- \ei'sitV in building human character. he deiiVered an 151011119111 sermon on the truth that we i1'1\ 11 1:1 1'e\11lat10n 011‘ Godâ€"a reV elatiun of God in \‘a- t111'11. in the Biblc.:n11i in the 1101'- 51111 01 Jesus C'inisi. During: the past. ten days there il'dS been noticeable rainfall on only tvm days. Tuesday night. of last. wm-k Hu- rain commenced and bx ten o'clock Wednesday morning. when it ended .23, or nearly one-quarter of an inch had fallen. There was a very slight shower. hardly noticeable. at 2 pm. Saturday. afternoon. Tuesday mornâ€" ing at 9.30 rain commenced falling and continued until 3 o‘clock in the afternoon. Thisrainfall measured .31 Thursday F rida 3' Saturday Sunday .. Monday . . Tuesd~a3 . \\ ndnnsday dIWI IIUU lull'g I “II60w5- â€". or nearly .one-third of an inch. Following are the temperatures of the past week, with the highest and lowest registered every day during the preceeding 24 hours. - 83m. Max. Min. Thursdav ........ 61 75 60 In the evening: the speaker took for his theme. “The .l’url'mse of Christ in Gaming hitn the Werld." Christ came to seek and to save that which was. lost. He declared that all men are. lost by reason of sin. so utterly lost. that. of themselves they enuld not find their way back to God. And s0 Christ came to find them. Christ. came into the world seeking for men as the woman sear- ched for her lost min. and as the shepherd went~ «mt, in search for the sheep which had gone astray. Good Program on Monday The auditorium 01‘ the church was eomt'ortahly filled for the pre- gramme preparmt for Monday ev- ening. the pastor of the congrega- tion. Rev. J. Taylor. presiding. Be- sides excellent, anthems by the Chair. Mr. H. E. Phipps gave a enuple, of cornet. solos. Nu mow will llw organ at tho Qupvn Slum! church mil its wind by lhu “Id pump-handlv mr'lhml. tmd no longer will lhn nrganliluwwr 1w fur- end to remain in on hot Sundays tn furnish luv] for the insli'umvm that Slllmlii’fi Hm music for ”W \"lf'iull‘fi antlu-ms. snlns and mmg'vgaliunul singinf’. This “1an liw ('Hnmllllup undm' whom) jurisdiction Wis .106 parlmont falls. aw having :13» vlvcâ€" lric h10\\'(‘l‘ installml lluzl will fakP tllp place of the pex-spirim: lm' with loss armawnt ellorl and will also rln it cheaper. cellvui \‘nicc. Miss Hare madv m-z' first amwaram-v in :1 Durham audience and is the mnal of any Indy singor ('VPI' hoard :H‘l'i‘. 1’03- snssing a \x'onderfnl voicv. and por- 1'ch mnmciat.iun hm numbers warp um much onioynd. and (Ann “ord “12> audiblo in all pa: is m Hm build- 111,1. Hm; Rh". hum-an. Hu- 's,.o-('ia[ sm-ukvx' for Hw Sunday seriz‘HS, was tlw speaker at H“. PVI'HHHJ :24! took for his snhjm‘i. "Hun “110 anv Hm ‘s'urlslf' H. was :z \‘.'Hll- «kwful and inspiring addrvss. vspvc- iall)’ in lhv ymmg pc-nplo. The speaker illustvarmi his Hmmv by railing: uttvntion tn nzrmy g't'uat men 0!’ Hm past who had mow-d the world. mvn whose) liws and work had made ffll‘ In't'm'l'vss. Hv [minted out that the chief (rl'rarach-rislic 0f the great mm 01‘ Um past had Inwn service on behalf of humanity. 'l'lwy liVOd not for thomsvh'vs but he.” 0thm~s. Notable among Hu- r-xam- Mos usm} wore thuso nf Christ and llw grmt Apostlv Paul. Tlm I‘ll-0;: ammo prover was. given by Mr. liriwst Warren, soloist of the \Vest Toronto United church. and Miss Myrtlo Harv. soloist of tho Parkilalo Baptist. church, Toronto. Mu. Warren is no strangm' to Dur- ham andionovs. Hv is (mo of To- ronto‘s loading- \'ocalists and on this occasion mldml further to his lam-015 as a singm- of “outlet-fill ability. (-(mtrilmting several I‘mmbvrs in ox- Hé urged Um mum: ppm in in lixe purposeful lixes that [hm m: u m:: ke Hwil ('Ontr'ilmtinn to Hm mnrn‘r'ss of tho human rat 1». Mr. Duncan made a mvm Mme for himsol1'.nn1. only in 11w Inwarts n1 Dmham Baptism. but also in 1119 hearts 01' many other citizvns Mm hoard him. Ho will he a \wh-nme visi1m‘ Whenever 1w (‘OmPS in Dar- ham. TEMPERATURES 0F PAST WEEK INSTALLED BLOWER Gave Good Address Rainfall for Week