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Durham Chronicle (1867), 26 Jun 1930, p. 5

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as though actu- hard tasks as. of which would roungster enomh rides in a slew!) hurling him into r is lost in the Jet sleigh which 9 Russian border my in the Latin honed Silk Ifor their extra- is one of many ctator from the ice fields or the ice into the as away alone in r on an ice cake. 'eek ials , S Hose. full 52.00 for . 81.69 :cess .ders, Prop. ,Y IN CANADA. ely Store Iblt these prices 31° of “Mount: ring role. while éading man and 1m. Lola Josane 0F PASSION” building or shad .umber and at all prim irst quality not last long. LES, leather Slips of 51.00 $1.00 81.00 .rtist‘s Wet Weather Kept Some at Home. But Good Crowd Wu on Hand Anyway.â€" Toponto Association Still m Deep Inter“ in Durham Hospital. The Durham Club of Toronto closed a successful season with a picnic held in High Park on Friday, June 20. Ow- ing to the uncertain weather early in the day, and some other picnics, the attendance was not quite so large as in former years but still over fifty were present and enjoyed to the full the “-â€"L m‘fiLA“ L...- r,- vâ€"â€"* supper which the club members know so well how to provide, and provide in abundance. All were pleasedjo §ee title After supper an interesting series of races took place. This was followed by a game of baseball, which, if not played exactly according to association rules. at leasf provided a deal of amusement for both players and spectators. Dr. Lauder proved another Babe Ruth. Eéiifiérs who had béen 111 back with them once more. Though the club has not increased its numbers. its interest in Durham’s hospital has never flagged. The meet- ings are greatly enjoyed by the mem- bers and visitors to the parties remark "V." wâ€"'â€" on the kind and friendly feeling dis- played by all. and the air of genuine hospitality which prevails. The Club would like to expand, and increase its usefulness, and a most cordial invita- tion is extended to all former residents of Durham. or of any place within a radius of thirty miles of that town. to attend the meetings which are ad- vertised each month. Any lady may come with no other invitation and be sure of a cordial welcome from both the hostess and club members. Mrs. Scarf. the work secretary, has just sent to the hospital a bale con- mining about 150 articles made by the club during the winter. Included in 'lwso are fourteen nightdresses for the (-nmfort of our very newest Canadians. And the members how that when the patients in the hospital use those nice, soft face towels they will think, “A :‘m-nd in Toronto made it for my com- fort". and perhaps it will help a little. the home of Mrs. James Whitmore, tippex- Town. was the scene of a pretty wading last Thursday at 12 o’clock iitmii when her youngest daughtem Amelia. became the bride of Mr. Alister Saunders. son of Mrs. Thomas and the late Thomas Saunders of Durham. The bride was given in marriage by her uncle. Dr. W. D. Staples of Hanover, and the bridal party entered the room to the strains of the wedding march played by Miss Norma Gagnon. Rev. Ff. Hayes of Trinity Anglican church was the officiating clergyman. Only the immediate relatives of the bride and groom were present. . â€" .2_-_ 1... Tm brideâ€"looked most becoming in her wedding gown of white crepe ro- “mine and carried a shower bouquet of A l wmations and roses. During the sign- izw of the register Mr. Bert Saunders. Following the wedding dinner . (and Mrs. Saunders left by motor for Barrie. Orillia. and Muskoka points, r‘m- bride travelling in a orchid dress and hat. navy coat with blege squirrel mllar. blonde shoes and accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Saunders will reside in Dur- ham. A quiet but pretty wedding was sol- emnized at Trinity Church. Durham. on Wednesday, May 25, at noon, when Eza. eldest daughter of Mr. and MN. Charles Agar of WaldCCK, 838k“ was united in marriage to Graydon. only «m of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moorehead. ni’ Durham. Rev. E. Hayes, the pastor, officiated. The church was prettily decorated with red and white peonies. roses and ferns. At the appointed time The bride entered the (3th on the arm of her grandfather. Mr. Charles Agar of Drayton, to the strains of Lohengrins’ wedding march played by Mrs. S. Rowe. The bride looked charm- SAl'NDERSâ€"WHITMORE MOOREHEADâ€"AGAR HYMENAL ing in a gown of white satin, with tight fitting bodice and bouflant skirt with uneven hemline, and white shoes, stockings and long white gloves. A circlet of orange blossoms held in place the long tulle veil in cap eflect. She carried a bouquet of Ophelia. roses, lily-oi-the-valley and fern. The brides- ?maid, Miss Ila Fell, oi Dundalk, cousin of the bride was prettily dressed in a French blue gown trimmed with sand and matching accessories and carried a bouquet of roses and (em. Mr. Irvin Schutz of Durham was bestman. Duringthesigningotthe register Mrs. S. Rowe sang “In the Gar- den ot Your Heart”, accompanied by: of white agate set in white gold, to the bridesmaid a comma, to the best man a leather bill fold, and to the organ- lst and accompanist china. After the ceremony the bridal party proceeded to the home of the groom’s parents where the wedding dinner was served. The room was tastefully de- corated with pink and white streamers from a large white bell hung over the centre of the table, pink and white :peonies and rosebuds. The three storey wedding cake was in the centre of the table. The young couple left on the 2.30 C.N.R. train for a three weeks’ trip to the home of the bride in Wal- deck. Sask. On their return, Mr. and “CUR , DOW v.0 voovâ€" .- Mrs. Moorehead will reside in Toronto. ALLAN PEIâ€"ix WOMEN’S INSTITUTE Allan Park Women’s Institute met at the home of Mrs. John Sharp on Wed- nesday afternoon with a good attend- ance of members and visitors present. The meeting opened with the usual Opening ode followed by the Lord’s m1. _ unnn§Annf “7°C 1 a, Cl “1 utWV--. in the chair and Mrs. Alf. Bailey read 1 the Scripture reading. Community singing was then enjoyed by all The roll call was answered with a verse of poetry. An interesting question drawer was then staged. A vocal number by junior members was much enjoyed. The Ladies will put on a garden party in Brigham’s Grove in the third week in July. The younger members are ‘ preparing the program and a good time is anticipated. Miss Myrtle Charlton read a very interesting paper on “Cut Flowers". A bean contest was then introduced with a prize given to the l‘ 1---...â€" ‘n n prayer VI buy. The ladies remained for a social half hour over tea cups while hostess and assistants served lunch. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. James Park, July 9. Priceville (Our Own Correspondent) The sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be observed in the McKinnon hall Keep the Mr. end Mrs. A L. Hincks and Betty and Miss Jean NicLeod, visited Tuesday evening at Mr. Gordon McLeod’s, Swin- ton Park. Mr. and Mrs. Allie McLean and Mr. and Mrs. Colin McLean motored to Guelph on Wednesday. Mr. Innis McLean of Toronto is home for a visit with his parents. Rev. Mr. Davidon of Maple will occupy the pu for a visit wun ms Rev. Mr. Davidm will occupy the D“ Mr. John Cook 5 Mr. and Mrs. Allie and W M S. met in the hall end quilted two q rangements were made for the garden son was on i till 3 am. Mr. D. G. McLean’s house was struck with lightning. In loving memory of Miss Annie The bresident wag. a social achalr lnherhome onCountess street. She had not been particularly ill and her sudden death was a severe shock to her husband and family. For the previous couple of weeks she had been suflering from an attack of influ- enza but was apparently recovering, when the end came. She was in her ' 77th year. The late Mrs. Baker was born in Normanby, near Blyth’s Corners, and had lived her whole life in this neigh- borhood. Her maiden name was Sarah Lowey. About 50 years ago she was married to Ezra Becker of Normanby, ,who died in 1904. Surviving from this union is a family of one son, George, in Durham, and one daughter, Mrs. Gorman of Seattle, Washington. In 1906 she was married to Mr. Andrew Baker, who survives. There was no, family from the second marriage. About five years ago Mr. and Mrs. Baker came to live in Durham, where they have remained ever since. The funeral was held from the home lon Saturday afternoon, the «service be- ing conducted by the Rev. J. T. Priest iof the Baptist church, the remains be- ing taken to Maplewood cemetery, MRS. AGNES DAVIS Another of the fine old pioneers of this section was called to her reward on Monday in the person of Mrs. Agnes Davis, widow of the late John Davis, who passed away at the home of her son, David B. Davis, Egremont, on Monday. She was in her 94th year and among the oldest residents of this sec- cheerful disposition, with many friends who will regret exceedingly to learn of â€"â€"A‘- L‘AQA The late Mrs. Davis had never been ‘ ill and was indisposed for only a few 5 days before her death. Her death was ‘ due to old age and the wearing out of 1 a constitution that braved the hardship 1 of pioneer days and brought her down 1 all through the years with what be said ‘ to have been a perfect health record. I We learn she never required the ser- vices of a doctor. Mrs. Davis was born : in Pennycuik, Scotland, the daughter ' of the late Mr. and Mrs. William 1 ,Vessie of Glenelg, who farmed about a ’mile north of the town on the Gara- from her late residence in Egremont was very large! . was taken by the Rev. E. ayes of Trinity church, Durham, of which the deceased was a member, and interment urns in the family plot in Trinity MRS. ANDREW BAKER andwussittmgmherchajr 031mm THE DURHAM CHRONICLE held in the same esteem in Minneapolis asmhisnativetownwhere he was bornandwha'etheflrstsoyemotms lite REV. PETER E. NICBOL Rev. Peter E. Nichol, well-known Presbyterian minister and native of this locality, died Friday evening at the home of his son, Ewing W. Nichol, London, Ont. The late Mr. Nichol was born in Glenelg township, 9. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nichol. He graduated from Knox College in 1890 and after his graduation he served in the ministry at Wyandotte, Mich, Bay City, Mich; and 'St. Mark's church, Toronto. He was a man of distinguish- ed obuity, loving to servo in difficqlt places. At this time in his career he engaged in evangelistic work In the Eastern States for several years. He then took up the pastorate of 'I‘ubury He was predeceased by his wife. formerly Miss Christina R. Ewing, of Toronto, about two and a half years ago. Surviving are three sons, Peter 'E. and Ben R. of Detroit and Ewing coming to Knollwood Park, London. Hewasretlrediorthepastls years. but during the war served in North and South Missouri charges as supply. Two months ago while preaching in Durham, Mr. Nichol suffered a slight stroke and since that time had been iin failing health. He lived in London for about 21 years. W. of London, one daughter, Mrs. E. W. Homer, also of London. and three brothers, Walter, William and J. C. Nichol, all of Durham; also four sisters Miss Susie, Miss Agnes and Miss Nellie of Toronto, and Mr. George Penny of Pasadena, Calif. The funeral service was held in Knollwood Park Presbyterian church on Monday and was conducted by the Presbytery of London. MRS. ALBERT NOBLE ‘ Following an operation for appendi-l, citis. performed in the Durham Red‘ Cross Hospital Tuesday evening. Mrs. Albert T. Noble passed away about 31 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Heart‘ failure was the immediate cause of death, the patient coming out of the anaesthetic in apparently good condi- tion only to have the heart fail early the next morning. Besides the ap- pendicitis Mrs. Noble was suffering from inflammation of the bowels and this, with her weak heart was more 'than her physique could withstand. The news of her passing was a great shock to the whole town as she was a woman of god health, was seldom ill. and apparently in the best of physical condition. _ _ L L‘LC law ovuw- marriage eig teen years ago, Miss Win- nie Lauder. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. Lauder and was born in the Nicola Valley. British Columbia, a little over 39 years ago. Following the death of her mother she and her brothers came East with their father some 32 years ago, residing for “some years in the vicinity of Varney until 18 years ago when the deceased was married to Mr. Albert T. Noble. and moved to St. Marys. In 1915 they returned to Durham where they have recover. Surviving are Mr. Noble. one daugh- ter, Marjorie, and four sons. George, Carman, Billie and Norman. One â€"â€"â€"â€"1A‘A- 1“ 1“" brother, Cameron. Mrs. Noble was before her If you will keep your mind on your driving, you will always no alert to meet and anticipate danger. Be ready always for fault or error on the part of other drivers. You cannot do this unless you have both hands on the wheel. both eyes on the road, and your mind on your driving. Be CAREFUL. Keep a margin of safety between yourself and danger. Be COURTEOUS . . . give the other driva' of The Keystone of Safe“! BORE. BOT FEET Woman)“.- J. S. MCILRAITH The Down Town Shoe Store PAGE 5.

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