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Durham Chronicle (1867), 7 Feb 1929, p. 5

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{IT t.“ Ft at full SD99“- } pitV on us. and puch excitement is no damagf‘. The F“ was going. and in front. of the Ema to go to the asilV captured and descriptions for v. February 14. :z‘I‘S. Prop. n FORK SENSATION pepsin. 2.30. am: 1-3 everywhere. -0\'€ er of take t1 qugt'K D urham Envelope ll :ial Tablet FrHH-fi- .1 squa 414w: I'lh' Vi um I ma- 19c. '11“ Bible class at the same hour. and 7.30‘ when everyone is invited to gather in God’s House. Sabbath School at 10 o’clock and meeting was held on Thursday, Janu. ary 31. There was a fine turnout of members and adherents. The diflerent progress were submitted and all showed progress made during .me 1335: m which was very encouraging. Everyone felt fully satisfied with the work and all hope and pray that the year com. menced may be one of prosperity to the congregation, which numbers 156 members. The regular monthly study meeting of Knox Young Women’s Auxiliary was held in the schoolroom of the church on Monday evening, February 4th, at 8 p. m. The President, Mrs. Catton was in the chair. The meeting opened by singing hymn 457 after which the Twenty-thud Psalm was repeated in unison. The devotional leaflet, “The Partnershipfl was read by Miss Caroline Mitchell,1 after which Mrs. Dalgarho led in prayer. A very interesting paper on the fourth and fifth chapters of the study book, “The Blacksmiths Ham- mer". and “Days . of Development”, which had been prepued by Miss Mary Morton was read by Miss Mary Mather. An article in the Missionary Monthly, "Our Ondana” was read by the secre- tary. Hymn 582. “0 Master Let Me Walk With Thee" was then sung. The meeting closed in the usual way by repeating the Class Text and The Lord's Prayer in unison. The annual Congregational meeting of the above chuch was held on Wed- nesday. January 30. A large gathering of both members and adherents was present. The diflerent reports were submitted which showed an increase in all the activities of the church which was very encouraging. The following resolution was unani- mously passed: ents of the above congregation wish to present to you. Mr. and_ Mrs. Corry our sincere appreciation of your work among us. both in your pulpit ministra- tions and in your visits to our homes which we enjoy. You have been with us in our sorrows and joys and we have felt that what was our concern was yours. not forgetting the boys. We love to see them coming among us with their smiles. and hope and pray that they both may be long spared to you. We regret to near Luau uuxcs congregations are endeavoring to in- duce you to leave us. but we sincerely Services next Sabbath at 11 o’cloék SWINTON PARK PRESBYTERIAN ed President the meeting for Jesus” KNOX Y. W. A. one to hear the. other is at 2.30 W. M. 8. report, given by Mrs. H. R. Ridden, which proved to be one of the most successful in the Presbytery. Also reports of the Y. P. S. and Sunday school were given by William Runnings and Mrs. A. MacIntosh.‘ The oflicers elected for the coming year are, Congregational Secretary, H. William Smith} Mission WM.S. Secretary Treasurer, Mrs. Rid- dell; Y. P. S. Secretary Treasurer, Wm. Robertson, R. J. Corlett, Jamm Rob- ertson, Robert Mortley, John Mills, Howard Smith, Duncan MacArthur, William Runnings, H. R. Ridden. Mrs. A; MacIntosh; A hearty vote of thanks was then unanimously voted the pastor for his faithful work during the past year, also to all old officers. It was then moved and seconded that the meeting be ad- journed to meet again on the third Wednesday of January, 1930, and the meeting was closed by prayer by Rev. MacWiniam. After the meeting a dainty lunch was served by the ladies of the congre- gation. The congregation of Latona wishes to say that their success in the year 1928 was greatly due to the work and co-operation of the beloved pastor. the I. O. D. E. rooms on Thursday of last week. During the past year the Guild has raised considerable money for church work and is one of the most active organizations of Trinity church. Along with the receiving of HELD ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the Woman’s Guild of Trinity church was held in the reports of the different officers the annual election of officers was held, which resulted as follows: Hon. Pres, Miss M. A. Edge; Pres. Mrs. W. Firth; lst Vice-Pres. Mrs. J. F. Irwin, 2nd Vice-Pres, Mrs. J. Schutz; Secy. ., Mrs. W. Allan; Tress” Mrs. E. D. McClocklin. Council met February 4th. Members all present. Minutes adopted. Robbâ€"McEachem: Tnat the report of the Road Superintendent for Win- ter work on roads be adoptedâ€"Car- The Treasurer renorted the receipt of $69.20 from the County Treasurer being refund for cement sacks re Reeve's bridge. Mackâ€"Philp: In reference to the bond held by the Corporation cov er- ing our Treasurei with the London Guarantee and Accident Co., Ltd. that this Council considers the sufficiency of the security as given under said Bond to be quite satisfactoryâ€"Carried. The Auditors presented their report to the Council. Mackâ€"Philp: That the Auditors’ Report as read be received and ad- opted and 100 copies printed for dis- tribution.â€"Carried. Mackâ€"Robb: That the Reeve and Clerk be authorized to sign and sub- mit to the Minister of Public Works and Highways of the Province of On- tario the petition of the Corporation of the Township of Egremont, showing ,__ «.1. L- December 3151:. 1928, there has been ex- pended upon the Township roads the sum of $10,448.26 and requesting the Statutory grant on that amount . "2â€".Lgâ€"n‘m Egremont Council '-Treasm-er, followed hi the Robb: That the sum of Treasurer A13 no sacks re W991“:- Mrs. :e to the in Fe] on cover- the Q 9 London Mrs. Mackâ€"Phflp: That the peeve. and Clerk be authorized to sign the agree- ment between the Hydro-mecmc Pow- Robbâ€"McEachern: That the fol- lowini accounts he paid: J. M. Nich- olson and Rank 0. Hopkins, services as auditors, $18.00 each; members 01 tario Good Roads Association, $5 .;00 Clerk for registration of 43 births, 10 marriages mid 28 deaths, $20.25; Pay sheet No. 2 for winter work on roads. $64.11; Superintendent, services, $17.; meeting to date $15 .;00 R. Christie,use of room. $2 .00 .â€"Carried. Council adjourned to meet Monday, March 11th at 10 o’clock am. for gen- eral business. Our thanks are due to ‘Dr. D. B. J amieson for a choice piece of buffalo meat from the elder of the two bull calves at Jamieson Park which was shot last week. The meat was quite juicy and tender and put to rout the previous opinions of this flesh from reading the stories of alleged buffalo ed for these morsels alone. The J am- ieson buffalo was all that meat should SOCIAL AND PERSONAL ing the spring millinery openings. Mr. Mark Wilson of Flesherton was in town Wednesday of last week. her Mrs. Bert Smith and daughter, Edith, Guelph, visited from Friday to Weed nesday with Mrs. A. Weir and family. Mrs. Harry Whitby of Toronto spent over the weekâ€"end at her parental home here. Miss Nettie Watt left Guelph where she will Rosetown, Sash, are msmng ner mother Mrs. Wm. Saunders. 9 Mrs. Standish of Toronto, visited with her sister, Mrs. W. C. Vollett, last Miss Marjorie Ritchie attended the At Home at Stratford Normal last Mrs. Groves, who has been visiting in Fergus, returned to her home at the Queen Street parsonage. operation in Durham hospital last week. We are pleased to learn she is making good recovery. Miss Mary Tobin left last Wednesday for Toronto, where she has entered the Dominion Business College to take a course in stenography. Mrs. J Ohn Wilkinson of Mount For- est spent over the weekâ€"end visiting other relatives. is seriously ill, and we are ipformed that but slight hopes are entertained for her recovery. months with her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. James R. BUFFALO MEAT WAS -GOOD THE DURHAM CHRONICLE Council. attendance at DAVID Watt left last week for she will visit with her in Toronto attend- ', Clerk. ., of her sow misouous LIQUOR; ,- vcns 31x moms .: John In passing sentence 'of six months on John Wilson, Jr. of Greenock twp. found guilty of selling illegally liquor to Gordon Sawyer and J as Reid of that township, the latter of whom was found dead in a ditch near his home early in December, Magistrate Walker in police court at Walkerton on Tues- day of last week said: “John Wilson, ‘Jr., it would appear that you have not learned your lesson in respect to the use of handling in- toxicating liquor illegally. You have been convicted a number of times and. paid a considerable amount in fines and still you persist in the handling and selling of bootleg or swamp whiskey. You should know by this time that it is dangerous stufi to deal with, not eonly to yourself, but that, in many cases, it is deadly to the con- sumer. I might say that I know of no decent person but who abhors the 'bootlegger. He is a danger and a COLLINGWOOD MAN “ KILLED IN BLAST Dynamite Charge Thought to Be “Dead” Exploded As He Was Inspect- ing It. Peter Cantlon, employed as a laborer on the construction of the foundation of the new elevator at Collingwood, was blown to pieces at 9.15 o’clock on Satâ€" urday morning. He was engaged, along with a number of others, in doing some 1 blasting. Several dynamite charges were put in the holes and all were dis- charged with one exception, and it, was thought that this was a dead one. Mr. Cantlon went over to inspect the hole and just as he reached the spot. the charge exploded, and the unfortun- ate man was hurled a distance of about 40 feet in the air. His head was blown off, in fact his body was literally blown to pieces. his fellow workmen picking up a piece of the body some distance away. The dynamite charge was a heavy one. Dr. A. M. McFaul, coroner, was at {once notified, and an inquest will be iheld to inquire into the circumstances §surrounding the fatality. AA ship, Severely Lectnred by W The deceased was a man of about 40i years of age, and resided in the village of Clarksburg, where he was well known and highly esteemed. He came to Clarksburg from Homing‘s Mills about a year ago and during the past summer was employed by the township in building roads and was looked upon as an industrious fellow and eager to support his family as best he could. He went to Collingwood about a month ago to work on the new elevator and and eight children, including one mar- ;ried daughter, the rest of the family ’being at home, including one child but two months old. liveryisestablishedmustbeingood condition. It is to be understood that for the efiective performance of the service they must be kept passable for MAIL ROADS ""I‘heCanadlanGreysChapter,I.O. D.E.,heldthe1rmonthly meeunsin theirroomsonThmsdayoflastweek with the Regent, Mrs. G. s. Kearney inthechair. Therewasagoodat- tendsnce. Splendid reports were given the election of oflicers. Twenty-five dollarswasvotedinaidofthe dis- tressed Welsh miners. The election of ofiioers will be held the latter part of this month. The first of the 16 An- British pictures, one to be shown each friends and neighbors for the kind- ness expressed and sympathy extended during the illness and subsequent death of our late wife and mother, the late Mrs. William Falkingham. Chronicle Advertising Always Pays 1.0. D.E.HELDMEETING CARD OF THANKS Husband and Family. month, was shown at the Star Theda much favorable comment. These pic- tures are shown under the anspiws ot the Daughters and are worthy of a liberal patronage. old, gelding and filly. Nice blocky painâ€"Henry Eckhardt. Pricevflle. R. 1. Phone 605r3. ' 2.7.“. FOR SALE ROUGH-CAST HOUSE IN GOOD condition. 6 rooms, electric lights; eight Too Late to Classify of land. Apply Mrs. Wm. Orr. COLTS FOR SALE COLTS COMING 3 YEARS PAGE 5. e. b u'

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