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Durham Chronicle (1867), 8 Nov 1928, p. 2

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PAGE 2. didn‘t get in his chilling work till late last week. Richard Stephenson also left at our office a branch of luscious raspberries about the same time as the Arran Legislator.â€"-Chesley Enter- Win Trip to Royal Winter Fair competed in the Live Stock and Seed Judging Contest held in Walkerton last week to select the ten winners from the county to receive the free trips to the Royal Winter Fair. Toronto, offer- ed by the Ontario Department of Ag- riculture. At the Walkerton competition, in the morning classes of wheat, oats, barley, alfalfa seed. potatoes and poultry were judged in the agricultural office. wnne. in the afternoon. Holsteins and York- shires at the farm of Abram Rowand. Walkerton; Shorthorns and Oxfords at John Wilton 8: Son’s. Mildmay; and Agricultural horses at Andrew Schmidt's. Mildmay. were placed by the contestants. Poultry and potatoes were supplied by P. Dippel. Walkerton. Oral reasons were given on all classes. Denis Donnelly of Pinkerton tied with Arthur Neil. Tara. for high man of the competition. and also won the C. N. E. Judging Shield awarded to the contestant who had never previously competed in a competition having the highest score. The ten winners, who will get the Royal trips. in the order or their standing are: Denis Donnelly, Pinkerton: Arthur Neil, Tara; William Dickison. Carlsruhe; Chambers Mc- Kinnons. Tiverton; Gordon Inglis. Walkerton: Roy Howe. North Bruce; where he takes over the managership of the company’s station in that place. Mr. Hauert is one of Hanover’s most popularyoungmenandhasbeenwith the 011 Company for several years and Forty-four Bruce county young farmers between the ages of 16 and 23 Enterprise office last week and they made a tasty dessert for supper. They were as red. juicy and appetizing as it picked in midsummer and Moses and his better half have our thanks for remembering us in late October when thewholedistrict. Heisalsoagood Dan Monk. Elmwood: Alfred Polfuss, Walkerton: George Reinhart, Mildmay; Eugene Schnurr. Walkerton. While out duck hunting on the eu- ternoon of October 24th, Frank Legge. of 81h concession Elderslie, was accla- entally shot in the eye by one of his Accidentally Shot in the Eye It is now time to order your Personal Greet- ing Cards. We have a full stock of various de- signs and at prices suit- ed to everyone. Our Representative will call at your house in a few days. Look over the assortment of cards he has to ofler or The Chronicle SEND Personal Christmas Greeting Cards Durham, Ont. This Year Found Dead in Stable On entering his stable about 7 0'- clock on Wednesday evening, Mr. Thomas Wolfe was horrified to find Mr. Jim Hyslop. a well-known Wai- kertonian, lying dead on some hay that had been thrown down near the door. Whether the unfortunate man was still sufiering from chest injuries re- ceived early last week when his car upsetting in a ditch near the cemetery fell on him. is unknown, but at all events he would seem to have strolled into Mr. Wolfe’s stable, Which is only a few steps off main street, and had seemingly collapsed in the hay, as he penet had penetrated the dangerous area of the eye and was lodged at the General Hospital at Owen Sound where another examination by the X-ray con- firmed the former one made here. The this is done the other eye. which is at present unaffected, may later give them trouble. Mr. Legge is still in the hos- pital at Owen Sound.â€"Chesley Enter- was coid in death when discovered by Mr .Wolfe as he entered the stable after tea to attend his horses. The Coroner, Dr. McCue, was notified and after examining the remains, de- cided that an inquest was unnecessary, he concluding that the deceased had The late Mr. Hyslop was an indus- trious, likeable chap, and was a sort or handy man around the community. He was widely known as a windmill agent, as well as being an adept at cement and masonry work. guns, stationed themselves at various places along the sides of the pond. One of the men directly oppoate Mr. Legge, firedataduckandash-aypieoeot shotstruckhimintheeye. Hewasat once rushed to Chaley where an Xâ€" He was about sixty years of age and leaves a Wife and grown-up family of daughters.â€"Walkerton Herald-Times. Robert S. McGirr Passes Death has called another of Osprey Township's old settlers In the person of Mr. Robert Mc‘Girr, aged 66 years, who passed away on Thursday, October 25 to his death through heart fax:- A glance at the figures quoted by both companies would show that the rate is about two-thirds of what we are now paying. The meeting com- menced at 2.30 and it was nearly six o’clock before the matter came to a. vote. Reeve Tolmie’s motion that an enabling by-law be put to the rate- payers was ruled out of order by the Mayor on the ground that the by-law should first be prepared. A second motion sponsored by J. Ifoude that the Clerk prepare an Enabling By-law went to a vote. The motion was lost and the meeting brought to a close. Following this meeting it was evidâ€" ent that a majority of the citizens present were very much disappointed geen Co. minimum was $1.25 per montn while Hydro was $1.39 with a discount of 10 per cent in both cases for prompt payment. mercial and domestic lighting had been filed with the town clerk, and on motion these were read. The Hydro figures were given and then the Sau- geen Power Co. figures. The figures were practically the same, with the chief difi‘erence being that the Sau- Guelph were pmnt on behalf of Hydro, Engineer W. A. Emerson and Mr. Keyes were present on behalf 0; the Saugeen Light and Power Co. Tentative figures for power and com- To Vote on Hydro Enabling By-law At a special meeting of the South- ampton Town Council, held on Tues- day evening, October 30th, the mem- bers of the Council passed a motion that a vote of the ratepayers be taken on the Hydro Enahling By-law on held on Saturday afternoon and a conâ€" siderable nmnber of Southampton ratepayers were present. Mr. C. A. McGuire of the Hydro Commission, En- Dundakheldashortserviceatthe grave side. Much sympathy is expreu- sed for the bereaved family.â€"F1shez- that the ratepayers at Southampton were to be denied a chance to vote on the enabling by-law. Another meet- ing was held on Tuesday evening and the result was that the enabling by- law will come before the ratepayers for their vote on Monday, November 26. “Hired Out” the government movie filmed in Dundalk and community. at- tracted a capacity audience Friday night to Dundalk Theatre, and also drew a big attendance Saturday after- noon and evening. Homemade Movie Scored Big Hit. son, the Douglas Fairbanks of Dundalk. “Rusty” proved himself to be quite an actor. Several residents of town and community recognized themselves in the pictureâ€"Herald. Mrs. Emily Black Following several weeks’ illness, Mrs. Emily Black passed away on Friday night at the home of her son, Russell Black, in this place, at the age of 61 years. The deceased, whose maiden name was Emily Carter, was born in Artemesia, near Markdale, and after her marriage to the late Robert H. Black remained in the same district until the family moved here about 12 years ago, when they farmed in Mei- ancthon. Four years ago Mr. Black passed away, since which time Mrs. Black has made her home with her sons, Elwood in Toronto and Russell 1n Dundalk. The picture proved intensely inter- esting to all. being introduced some- thing like this: Featuring “Rusty” W1:- Mother and Son Teach Same School The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon, service being conducted at the home of Russell Black by Rev. R. A. Spencer. Interment was made in Dundalk cemetery.â€"Dunda1k Herald. These two sons are the only mem- bers of the family who are left to mourn the loss of an afiectionata mothez. Kimberley School has two teachers. Nothing wonderful about that. But as these teachers are Mr. Carl Carruth- ers and his mother, it is something or a rarity and the Meaford Mirror says both are capable teachers. There are schools with two sisters on the 'same staff or sister and brother, but so far mother and son’ on the same staff is unknown. ' Barn Fire Saturday Reid’s farm in Artemesia on Saturday night, together with a horse, harness, buggy. hens, hay and straw. The re- mainder of the contents were saved. Mr. Reid had just finished up the chords and gone to the house when the blaze was noticed, and is in a quand- aryastowhatstartedtheblaze. In- none on the contents.â€"Dunda.1k Her- Chicken Becomes Mother of Brood 01 Injured at Detroit Mr. John H. Smith of Allan Park returned home from Detroit on Mon- day, after spending a few days with his son, Arnold, who was recently in- jured while at work. We are glad to hear that he is improving and will soon be able to be around agaln.â€" Hanover Post. Motorist Collided With Horse While motoring to Kincardine one night recently in Mr. Clifford Speer’s car, two young Hanover couples 0011\1- ed with a stray horse near Kinloss which had wandered out of a neigh- boring field on to the road. The im- pact was so great‘ that the horse had both front legs broken and was other- wise badly cut and had to be destroy- was counted on to greatly strengthen the local team, but it is unlikely now that his services will be available, as he was enjoying his liberty only be- cause of the leniency of the court, hav- ing been convicted of a simfls some months ago. He had ~Hockey Player Under Arrest Paisley hockey team last year, came to Walkerton in the spring and has been residing here ever since, and he damaged, and repairs will cost about $150. The owner of the horse is pay- ing all expenses, and he is at a loss to know how the horse got on to the road, as he had left it in an enclosed field. The occupants of the car escaped with a shaking up.â€"Hanover Post. not. the 7th line where a number of farmers anxious to have electric light. The at? ,_ --.....:AA mat in me Rowe and for their electricity. It is to be haped that before another vmr masses some: of farmers in the Meaford district will be hooked up with the power and that St. Vincent raidents will get the same benefits from hydro as do the people in me towns.â€"Meaford Mirror. Cross Sutherland Hardware Co. ., Limited - - - - Du: CANADA GYPSUM AND W LIMITED Containing valuable suggestions on home planning with Gyproc, Rocboard and Insula. Write for it. For Sale By stable, producing a notebook. “Aloysius Alastair Cholmondeley Cyprianâ€",~ began the culprit. The constable put his book away. “Well, don't let me catch you again.”â€"Christie St. Hospi- ta! Veteran. “What is your name?”_ask_edfth_e con- BATES BURN C0. Distinctive Funeral Service at Moderate Cost No extra-charge for the use of our Parlors. Phone KI 4344 40‘) 40!. Avannn Rd Toronto Phone KI 4344 122-124 Avenue Rd. Toronto John W. Bates R. Haddocks Thursday, November 8, 1928 - Durham, Ont. 41 Dear Prudence Just recently I read a book 1 so much humor in it. I deci: would like to know about it. boy's book and as you wish names and something about books I feel sure you will like If the adult who reads it sees humorous or reminiscent in : sorry for him. ‘Penrod’ is tin the book and it was written I Tarkington, the copyright 1914 by Doubleday. Page (\r C if it is not a new book. it has of its interest. Penrod is t name and as you follow 11: moods and experiences I fa: you, first with a twinkle in second, with the corners mouth turned up. and fins humor becomes so appealing will shake with convulsive 1a “will shake with convulsive la: The book is certainly wel' Very graphic descriptions v enough in them to give tl room for reflection on days when somewhat similar 0: come back to memory. It a plenty of room to go with m feel his experiences and see as he sees them. The story of the ‘Pageafi Round Table’ is a fine desm the misery youth goes throx obliged to play a part in 50: function utterly loathing to t3 Then the reader sees th< change in disposition and ex when we follow Penrod anc their ‘Shows‘ in the Dam. Very realistic is the plCtlll in the chapters 'Music'. ‘T Boy’ and ‘Brothers of Ange see the unrest and overflowu bursting into irrepressible : silence this the lover hands 01 lar bill to the boy. There i merriment for the reader as l the bill in its purchasing p the consequences. The boy h time while the bill lasted 1 wasn’t so much pleasure to: its results. ‘Little Gentleman' With 11 paniment of tar make a fine tion for pleasure for the 11 not for the parents of the pa The story of the quiet afte its conclusion is very typi brand of quietness seen a and its results were decide to the readerâ€"not to the w‘ The reader sees the m from beginning to end. whi ents, guardians and neigi quently only see the final so: its picturesque background. Booth Tarkington is an writer and has written quite of books but this is the only . read. Another book I think you is “How Animals Talk 3 Pleasant Studies of Birds 31 by William J. Long. The author first of all dra tention to the usual little acted when two friendly and one tries to tell the 0 thing he has discovered. noses. stand for a moment silent parley. then way th mutual understanding and together on a canine trip. kind of message passed two dogs is beyond a reaso. When the Indian comrade whether animals can ta “Talk? Course he kin talk talk in hees own way. H make-um dat young Steppinp aside outside th light from the camp-fire, uttered a hoot which was a distance every time he tried many dialeCts of 1.110 Come in Chat Aw} Thursday. November 8. F or white teeth and a clan mouth. Just the most delightful dental preparation you ever used. With Kleum. chil' dren don't have to be urgedat mhdanuzg time‘l‘akeacubehomc At Hom â€"Ruth Raei

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