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Durham Chronicle (1867), 14 Jun 1928, p. 8

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Corner Concerns (0w; Own Correspondent) The Maplewood Cemetery bee on Tuesday. was well attended and the interest taken in the work was pleasing to all but more especially to the trustees as it made them feel their efl‘erts to improve the ground were fully appreciated, and Inspired them to giving earnest thonght as how best to further the _:__A. “AA-‘1‘ “';‘h ‘hn y‘avucuq wt; "v" _-~- , work in the coming years with the assurance that the community and plot holders will be behind their efl'orts. Mr. J. Corbett of Mount Forest, as is his custom, was in attendance. putting all monuments and stones in proper condition. an act very much appreciated by all. He also had a little business of his mm to attend to as he erected beâ€" fore the crowd gathered a- hand- some monument of blaclg Scotch vâ€"â€"â€"vâ€"v granite in memory of the late Joseph Patterson and had some fin- ishing touches to put around two other handsome ones he had erect- ed a day or two before, one in memory of Miss Jessie McVean and the other in memory of Mrs. J. Kirby. He has gradually crept into the confidence of the people by his dealings until he gets all the jobs. An event of much interest takes place at the home of Mr. W. A. Lawrence this Wednesday, the marriage of his eldest daughter. Miss Gertie, to Mr. Alex. Hender- son. While the whole countryside extends best wishes, St. Paul’s peoâ€" ple surely do. as many a time the bride has cheerfully rendered val- uable assistance in their programs by her singing. That life with this handsome. likely young couple may be just as sweet as her sing- ing. is what, we sincerely wish. Mr. and Mrs. William Patterson have just returned from their honeymoon trip and are enjoying many glad wishes. 311'. Patterson started life in Egl'f‘nlffllt, and Mrs. Patterson lived long enough in the township to win the esteem of all and we now extend best wishes of all our people. m _, _1‘ _.:~ Mr. Fred Matthews. Toronto, Vis- ited a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mead. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lennox and daughter Alice. accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Mead. visited Tees- watvr friends on Sunday and were acesimpanimi home by Miss Minnie Lentmk‘. who had been over there on a i'nrtiiigiit's.Visit. _ ‘ on v. lul'HHgHLSAIaiL. .‘ll'. and Mrs. James Tucker were over to Formosa on Saturday at- tending a family reunion. Mr. and Mrs. James Hargrave were also in attendance and they all enjoyed the afl'air very much. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Young attended the marriage of the latter's brother to Miss Kitie Cook last Wecglnesday. UVHVVVUIVAAC Mrs. George Leibolci hcs been under the weather the last two weeks with a bad cold. MP. Ted Becker is spending a fmv days with his sister, Mrs. Chris Kaufman. We are glad to see Miss Kathleen Wilson back_t0 scj‘mol‘ again. 7| 1- ill-thud Mrs. Engel moved to tlwir home in Chesley on Thurs- day. daughter. Mrs. \Villiam Shiel. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas: )IL'Mullnn spent a day recently with their daughter, Mrs. “'11). Edwards, Let- ter BI'PPH. MEIâ€"Chris Kaufman spent a day last. \wek at her home on the 12th concesswn. __ . McWilliams (Our Own Correspondent) We haxe been waiting long for the north. east south. and west. minds tn blmx 113 some worthwhile news but then haw) b10\\n in \ain until the pre5mt. . .. _ (Our Own Correspondent) The neighborhood was shocked to hear of the death of Kenneth, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Adair, formerly of this locality in an accident in Owen Sound on Eric-lay. W e extend our sympathy :u the bereaved parents, brother and sisters. cnmg . _ . . )115.-\mmcrrmun )5 “gum A miscellaneous shower was giv- '11 Mrs. Engel, nee Elizabeth Lei- hold at. the home of Theo Schenli’ “11 Tuesday evenino. The esteem in which Mrs. Engel was held was shown by the many useful and vastly gifts. Dancing was indulged m. The weather is gradually warm- in: up and the growth is fairly goool for this time or year. Some fields of fall wheat. Which look-Ml quite shabby in early spring are picking Up wonderfully and looking more promising. Fruit trees are in full flower and ifl many cases give evidence of plenty of fruit. despite the many frosts and cool weather. Miss M. McCall, who has spent the past couple of years near Or- chard, has returned to her home here. Messrs. R. J. Lawrence and Ben W'hitmore have been the latest to invest in new Fords. As for us, poor soul. we have to be content with Dobbin and the little old fash- ioned chariot. but we have to thank the'generosity of kind neighbors for pulling us around quite freâ€" quentlj. 4-4-... 1-..; .1”an Mn "ant-v 3'“an Forest. hi'té'nded the shower at Theo Schenk's on Tuesday ev- u UCLIL‘I : o On Tuesday last While Mr. Henry Eckhardt was returning from town with team. and demograt. a strong until they were .captured by Mr. Hopkms httle the worse for 690ng , thexr unwanted fllght, beyond the PAGE 8. Miss Elva Boyd and Jessie Qalder. Engel Vmoveotl t0 Mrs. G. A. Watson spent the be- ginning of the week with her mothe1 near Dromore, who is quite seriouleill at ppqgenth . I -9 lvuvnv â€"'~' Rev. Oliver and Mrs. Copeland of Toronto are visiting the latter’s mother. Mrs. J. G. Johnston. Mr. (Lowland held service in the Orange hall on Sunday night to a crowded house. navy-wvv “ins; Millie “hitmore is indis- posed at presenLL )1essqs._ C!arence_ Fenton and Eluah Smlth were 111 Shelburne on qusday 9n_ _bu513ess. Holstein (Our Own Correspondent) 311s. McPherson of Smithville is \isitin" her granddaughter, Mrs. (LA. Mr. Gordon Koch spent the week-end with his parents at Stratford. ~ i 3133th 31}; fiéi‘tley Allingham of Georgetown spent the week-end with her mother, _Mrs. John _I?:g'ovs11; I‘d“ 55". mv'--v _ Mr. and Mrs. N. McLaughlin of Hamilton spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. Drumm. A game of softball is being played here this evening between Durham and Holstein. Mr. Alex. McMillan of Dundalk spent the first of the week at his home here. Mrs. Wm. Kennedy and children spent a few days last week with her parents art‘Dt‘irharn,“ o -n‘LAM -O‘f‘ “by tAI-v vu- â€" F___-__ A Migs Ruth Clarke of Durham vis- ited her aunt Mrs. Wm. Brown on Monday: _ " i- L-_ 1...... ‘7‘ vuuw Miss Maria Brown, who has been staying with her sister, Mrs. T max. at Bartonville made a short visit to the village ~last wgevlg: 511-. " and Mrs. \Villiam Nelson and Miss. Marjory spent the week- and w1th frlends at Galt and St. UPONâ€"’8. . Myst gaevn u. s. s'é'dt't of Fingal 1s \‘151tmg her mother. Mrs. John Brown. l..'UHL".‘l. uuw u“ ;uL.w.... no- ,,,,, _ went. to Feshei'ton and gave the play "The ()bstinate Family”. Al- though other clubs were supposed to in» present they failed to ap- pear and the honors go to Holstein. This entitled them to the cup awarded by the South Urey Farm Youth Association. ‘ ".'Jl. FL;- .r . nur Main Street is being treated to an application of Solvay Calcium lininl‘is‘le‘ this week. This is a riwmical dust layer and we are limping to be? fairly free from dust rm our street this summer. Holstein tlommuniiy Circle ha‘S unit-rm! HH‘ Smith (Tire); Dramatic contest and on Tuesday evening Rocky Saugeen (Our Own Correspondent) )Ixs Amhie Thnmpson spent a couple of claws With her fricnc‘l. Mrsp Marshall of t0_\\_n . -V-L\. -'-‘I'--vâ€" Misses Lizzie and Mary Morrison 11f 1111111g..r\\n1)1l \isited 311'. and Mrs. .“11113 \1111111 one da3 recent13. \Iéss1s.~\l11x.and Jack Iawson 11f Tmonto Spent 21 f1)“ 1133's “ith 1111'11' pau'nts, MI'. and 311's. Roi.)- 111'1. Lawson. fl ”ilfiwjaguCrutchley spent, a row days of the week in Toronto. ”\‘Ii-s Dougald Clark and childien spent a day last week with her sistm Mrs. John McKechnie: ”SIR-10x Symon. son Alex. and Edna. spent Monday with Chesley hfivnds. ;â€" -â€"â€"â€". )Iuch 53mpath3 is extended to Mrs. James \essie over the death of her father. Mr. John Gray. who met with a fatal accident while walking to town last, Saturday. \iirand )Iis. Herbie Dunsmom and tamih 0t Omen Sound \isited Sunday with Mr. and Mr:. Malcolm Chronicle Advertising Pays! Try It.. .‘JCKC’C‘hnie. l\ ' ‘â€"â€"â€"vâ€"V'â€"~V ‘ '«4- -, Wm ‘ 339:314: 1"" ‘xi‘fil’e: Traverston (Our Own Correspondent) ’Tis “Lilac week” and the coun-- tryside is odorogsly intoxicated. 'Mrsy. T. Jackson and son Rob spent the week-end with kindred at Gait. ' Mrs. Ray McCrae and Miss Lily Moore of Durham were guests the Iirst of the week of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Edwards. _ . : vw-w‘ Zionites have much reason to be grateful to Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Cook of Detroit. They are the most generous contributors on the list of supporters. an__..] b - u'urr ______ w'i‘hve ‘ following members attend- ed the .Peart family reunion at Caledoma on Satugdayâ€"Mr. G‘egrg‘e Miss Hannah Smith is quite unwell at. present. On Sunday, her brother Will and wife of Erin and her sister, Mrs. Wliliam Morrison and her husband and son Harold of To- ronto, motored u_p t_o visit‘her.‘ ‘DMIVMOW Va- wwvvâ€"_ v.__d E. Peart and sons Emerson and Rob, Mr. J. Peart and son Oren, Messrs. H. Beaton and Fred. Cook. They returned home Monday evening. “ LUULU “Vial/Lb“ ur av v-v-v -â€" Mr.'and Mrs. T. Ivan Edwards of Shelburne and W. H. of Eugenia, gathered at he Edwards homestead on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McClocklin visited with Mr. and Mrs. Will Campbell of Welbeck at the close of the week. As the latter had a bad dose of summer flu her mother is remaining for a fey: day's; lb I'CIIJGIIIILLE lUL G 10‘! ouUo Mr. and Mrs. Dave McAulifi'e and Mr. and Mrs. A. D. McAulifi‘e were guests 01' Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mc- Auliffe, the first, of the week. Mr. A. B. McLellan of town was a visitor at the McArthur home- stead one day repently. .. l‘ ,‘, -__‘- VUVâ€"v. 'â€"â€"v The union of Miss Katie Cook and Mr, Waudby Baker on Wednesday of last week. as briefly recorded in The Chronicle, was a most happy one. After the ceremony they reâ€" turned to the bride’s home, where the immediate relatives of both parties were gathered and a joyous reception was held, followed by a most bountiful supper, the table being graced by a handsome 3- storied wedding cake. Among the guests from a distance were. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Cook, of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Fairweather and Master Gordon of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McFadden and family _of_ Orange Yalley. Iw-.ll-â€" v--- The bride locked very sxxeet in her bridal dress of sand crepe de chene.Sl1e has been an actiVe worker in League. Sunday school and church work and is especiallV gif_t_ed at needle VVork. -n A n..- The gxoom is owner of a fine 150-ac1'e farm on the 11th con- cession, so 111m begin the new life xx it'1 bx ight 1,111)s_[)ect:. A large reception “as held 011 Fridax exening \\ hen about sex en- ty- 11w. imited guests were present and had a merr} time. The bride I‘eceixed a splendid 0.11:“ 01 cost!) and useful presents and a handsome sum of moneV as well. The} haVe the best Wishes of a VEI‘) wide circle. Miss Katip Haley returned re- centlx to the parental home aftei spending the winter months in Toronto. Mr. George Smith of Shelburne visited for a few days the first of the week with his sister who is ve_r_y ill at Hgywarci‘s Ifalls. __- _ _ __--_.1 Egremont. V --w v Mrs“ \\3ville of Harkawa3 spent the week- end with her daughter, Mrs. Charles \VilliamS __ 0'5-“ V'- vvâ€"â€"-~ Mr John Rvan 0t Markdale is spendinga f0“ days in the neigh- borhood. Mrs. M. J. Davis and son Basil and daughter Jennie and Miss Glacilys Firth spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Lawrence of THE DURHAM. CHRONICLE EJMe'mrmmr James M. Maltman is relief in- spector of the Glasgow, Scotland, parish council. Interest in migration problems affecting the old country has brought him to Canada for the purpose of studying conditions as they have to do with youths who come out under the land settlement act. “There are 8,000 people in our parish receiving relief,” he said, “We quite appreciate that migra- tion to Canada is not a solution to our problem, but we do feel that many Scotch lads. after they are handpicked, tested and trained in _ A.--) -A“‘Anh :An “Hurbvuvu v 'vâ€" __ farm work, make good settlers for Canada. We are most particular as to what type of boy we train and never accept those who have been in a reformatory or are of doubtful character.” He brought out with him 30 youths who are already placed on farms in the Do- minion. Glenmont (Our Own Correspondent) Mr. A. McKay of South Line, Ar- temesia, whose barn was destroyed by fire in the spring, has bought the barn on the old H'argrave farm. and taken it down ready to move. Mr. and Mrs. Will VVeir and little sons Glenelg, visited on Sun- am at M1. Alfrecd Tuckers. The Best tamilV of Proton VVeie also Visitms tlieie. Mr. R. B. Heard, Salem. spent last week with her daughter, Mrs. you get a real BARGAIN! PATHFINDERS good and good-looking tire at a low price. Made by Goodyear. Made of SUPERTWIST Cords. ALK abouf tire values! Here’s a‘big, Here’s where A 3. “(mm Co. Phone 62 Durham - Ontario For Service Sake Buy at Home T. B. Weir. Mr. Roy Tucker has bought a ,fine driver from Mr. C. Watson. Mr. J. J. Weir. who has been for some time in the Christie St. Hospi- tal, Toronto, was home recently over the week-end. -no A vvéenQEtfile‘iiâ€"ofiéhio Miss Gertrude Lawrence and Mr. Alex. \Henderson who are being marrled this Wednesday. Varney (Our Own Correspondent) Last Friday evening the sad message came to Mr. McCabe’s home of the death of Mr. Kenneth Adair, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Adair of Owen Sound, who was killed in a train accident. The boy was only 16 years ag age and is a brother-in-law of Mr. Richard McCabe of Windsor, whose parents live in Varney. Great sympathy 15 felt. for friends and relatives in their time of trouble. Mr. Alf McCabe made a trip to Toronto last week bringing home three sedans and also a new truck. ‘ The ladies of Durham Presby- terian W. M. S. were invited to Mount Forest Tuesday afternoon, the 5th, where they attended the meeting of the Presbyterian W. M. S. which was held at the home of Mrs. Ferguson. The Durham ladies gave the programme. After the meeting. which was largely attend- ed, closed, the Mount Forest ladies served tea and a very pleasant social hour was spent. The Dur- VISITED AT MOUNT FOREST When Your Neighbor’s House Bumsâ€" When fire springs up in a neighboring building4-is your home safe? Will flying sparks and brands drop on your roof and die out harmlesslyâ€"or will they kindle your roof to flames and contribute your home to another dreaded community oonfiagration? , If there are buildings anywhere near you, and if your home is covered with infian'mriable roofing, you are not safe from the menace of roof - communicated fire. Your home is recognized by town, city, state and insurance authorities as a fire riskâ€"a danger to you and your family. But through Asbestos, J ohns-Manville ofi'ers you safetyâ€"a shingle roof which cannot burnâ€"a positive barrier to roof- communicated fire. This shingle roof not only takes a base rate of insurance but should last [as long as the building it covers. It enhances the architectural appearance of your homeandgivesyou the cheapest per year service ofany roofing obtainable. . S. HUNTER 8: CO. 'w‘ ;v. ham ladies returned home feeling that they had spent a very pleasant afternoon. It will pay you to advertise in The Chronicle. Thursday, June 14, 1928 ...o..o:o..o..o..o. o Interesting Townshll Rev. W. Spoke o flan"- The Villa RURAL TRUSTEES MET AT CHATSWORTH The village hall. Chatsworth. was“ filled with interested and enthusi-l astic listeners on Saturday afterâ€"l noon, commencing at 2 p.m.. when the Rural Trustees Association of Grey County held their annual meeting. RepresentatiVes were present from practically all points in the county as well as promin- ent educatiomsts from other veil- tres. Besides the gentlemen pro- sent, many of Whom identify them- selves with school affairs as memâ€" bers of the Rural Boards of Trust- ees, there were a large nnmlwr of ladies and young: people in attend- ance, demonstrating how keen an interest is taken hy rural residents in the education of lhv youth of their communities and the \wltaru of the rural mluratimtal system. The annual nieetitu.r \\ as doubly lll- teresting this year. as it. twrasinn- ed a carefully preparm: progrm'nnw :for the purl’mse of setting.' forth the pros and cons of the {Irutmsmi :m to pI‘OVldO l‘Ol' 'l‘tl\\‘ll>‘hl;’t limtt'lis (L' PUhlic SCllQOl 'J‘l'lISlt‘l‘s. in l‘l'ltillt‘l" the present system, .\ «lultatw an this subject was thi- t'c-uttlrw «4 Hm convention. participant-«l in by Tutu“ very able and \lel int‘m-mml .;..- haters. The main address ..1' tin- convention was .lnm.-.-.-.i by l:-~\-, \V. M. Morris. “1' 'l'nl'untw. Sm'rwâ€" tary-Treasux-m- nt' the mmm. School Trustevs' .\.s‘.~'m'l‘lllnll. The mef‘ting oqwnwi \x'nh .lmu- tional exorcism by Rm: \V. .\. Murâ€" VVilliam of Chatswurth. and :m adâ€" dress Of wolPomv to «Illatsxx'nl'th «ivâ€" livered by Rvm'v Slvphq-n H, J‘H'o‘c‘st'. who expressml his plvusm'c- in HM' first meeting of this MIN-:Itiunul body in Chatswm'th and its stimu- lus to higher things. .\ ln-M :nl- dress was giw'n by Hun ('hnix'nmn. MP. RODCI‘L Cram". l’l'vsidvnt “1' HH' Grey Rural 'l'rustm-s‘ Assm-iminn. A treasurer? stutc'mvnt. \\':I~' [ww- Sented. Showing . Imium-u un huwi Of $80.19. TIN" (‘JPPHHH Hf Hi'l'im‘l's for the 0116mm: war \\u~ in-M. Past President Mr. Hm'snn. «nu-Hwy- ing the chair. Thu w\o-v:1!i\m \\«-I'v unanimously I'MIH'HWI In uz’1'Lw- u~ following: I’I'e‘sidenl. Jr. 1:. ‘ll'nnvl ‘7iCQâ€"1’1‘4‘Si110111. MI'. U'MH'HZ 57W- retal‘}'-'l‘1'oa.<uwr. .‘Jr. it. .luilv}: Auditors. Messrs. Mvu‘illiwuy :H‘ni retary-Treasux-m'. .‘sh'. it. .lqu: Auditors. Messrs. Mvuilliwuy and BiShOD. Th0 dc‘lc'galo's In NH 9. 1'1. A. COINPYHMD 111 HH' NvliHL' 0! I‘J'Ji' (Continued on paw I mrosting Debate on Proposed Township School Board System.â€" Bev. W. M. Morris of Toronto Spoke on “The Aims of Educa- The COM. frnst} Minds -3 Slightlx 410 Mien. .1332 hay growth but Hm. ;~ for pessimism :um 22:.- weathox. \\il|1 :222 Hwihi"! “ill haxe tho (lusllo «2' 21% thing [bOinls in ll|l~ in i2 tionally good pm in: section, espm‘ially 2'22 cherries and plums. xx: .more 0!‘ loss suax'w had It. is a little varl)’ 1H mum- --d1ctions regarding Hw 222 Fall “heat Ilc'M'I lunkc than at the. 12145“!!! film farmers axe i21<t “1121222; .crops to bow!“ In Hu sconditions. GREY COUNTY CROPS . IN FINE CONDITION? Inquiries made of Thv “MINI": Of Agricultm-v a! Mmkoiulw gardin" UH? ('UIMHIHH 0;" HH' ghrougilout ("filmy «'UHHI}’ o-lu'zt Information that. Hwy mu- H‘s . lent, shape for sn «nu-I}- m Haw son. Mr. T. Stewart awn-V. his assistant. Mr. Smith. hm~ covering llw (w-anlfi‘: y thoroughly «luring Hun [um two in assisting thu :‘m-nw-s :2 giving thom :hlVicv H31 many jects and hath aw of mu m; that. barring any v-Hun'lh‘. with the adwm n!‘ umui \w for a few \Vwrks. the- rmw x\ abundant. Barring Setbacks Crops 01 All Kinds Will Be Very Abundam.~â€" fall Wheat Never Looked Better Than -at the Present Time. HOD. John D. Machan UT ifix'mr'n ‘COlumbia, who will load Hun Liiwr- '” party in a test Hf sh-mwih ir 15‘“ 9 When a general alt-Minn \\'11 .he eld. Pmmler MacLean. who i; 8 native of Prince Edwanii Island :succeeded to the clueftainship 01 the rovincial Liberal party on 1114 GONE of .the Hon. John thr 1353 (BLâ€"NO. 3183 TH g )‘vm‘ was In Ir. (Lax-sun. m'cm .‘lw vxwuth'v m urnml in ofl'ivv lent. .h'. R. Cm MI‘. CHI'IN'H: S - “1‘. R. .‘HH mnn'y mu“ ho1 past. WN'K r farmvrs and . nu many 51 of “10 (will? svlhaoks. a 1‘ good \watl 10 crops will l’l ll

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