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Durham Chronicle (1867), 11 Feb 1932, p. 1

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Achhlmcynrcuttbehomeoiur. M Mcxechnle about 11 o’clock Wmmkmmmtwtbut mum Practically pa dun- mummtunmmwnh hummunnhem. very the young men's clothing and punctur- ing the left lung. The injured youth Leonud Martin, 16 years old, Han- over. was taken to Owen Sound jail a: Wednesday of last week, charged with the serious oflenoe of stabbing a fellow worker. Willard Miller, with a noon that am;- day. examine it, and the examination is said to have shown the animal to be Mex-in: severely from tuberculosis. Weber then laid a charge against Am- moniet of disposing of a diseased cattle heated argument, and when Miller tuned his beck on Martin, the latter, in e. nt of temper, stabbed him mth pence in having the sale.” A mum's sale or the Ammonlet stock was advertised for last Saturday aIter- noon, but we understand they came to Hanover late Saturday morning and settled up. thus saving some :15 ex- HANOVER YOUNG MAN SUBBED WITH SCISSORS ing the cattle Anyway, Darling laid a charge of fraud against him. Ammoniet is also charged by Jac. Weber of Allan Park with selling dis- eased cattle. It is alleged that Weber, seeking a milch cow, traded for such an animal by giving Ammoniet a fine four-year-old steer. When Weber got To date this newspaper has not been informed as to the result of the trial It was alleged that Ammoniet bought some cattle from Darling and gave him a note for the amount. When the gate come due Ammoniet oflered to meet it by handing some cattle over to Dar- ling. and we understand he “turned a corner rather sharply” by securing possession of the note without deliver- “1'he Ammonlet brothers of Norman- by,oneorbothotwhom hevetlgured ln pollce court news or recent weeks, are again in the clutches of the law. “On Saturday afternoon last, Provin- cial Constable McClevls of Walkerton and Chief Meyer of Hanover went out to Normanby and arrested Earl Am- um him by Stanley Darling, a. Mildmay cattle dealer. He was taken to the Walkerton jail and will Mummmnuowenported mumblewmchtookphceuVar- mywhontbeAmmonbthotlu-rsanda memmtmtom duration, the result being that the Wth before Mac- Hummus-In; mmquhnu summon-gnu- WJ- the Tow-hip, m VOL. 66.â€"N0. 3371 Given As Cm. Wumwofnemx Win” m OUT MONDAY Face Fraud Charge I. 0. D. I. DANCE THE .RUHAM CHRONICLE liable Temper Was Mr. Philip Lawrence, merchant, is con- fined to his home with a broken arm and suflering from shock, as a result at a fall on the sidewalk at the Atkins blacksmith shop on Monday afternoon shortly after 1 o’clock. Mr. Lawrence fell and landed with his ‘arm under him, the wrist being broken, and after getting up became faint and fell again. My assisted him to his feet, call- edtbedoctor,andhewastakentothe homital. where his injuries were at- the Orient. As Mr. Robinson mimicked the weird sounds of an Eastern shepherd calling his sheep and showed the red-cedar Shepherds crook, we were vividly re- minded of our saviour’s words: “I am At the close the sudience remained nearly half an hour studying the dif- ferent articles exhibited from Oriental Fuller, London; Secretary and manag- ;ing director, J Lockie Wilson, Toronto; Treasurer, Clark Young, Milllken; fAuditor. J. R. Herrington, Richmond Hill; Executive, the Officers and W. C. 1Barrie, J. J. Duflus, D. D. Gr_ay, James McLean, J. J. Tierney and George Waldie. Mr. Calder, the new president, is an enthusiastic ploughm-an, and is the ef- ficient secretary of the Egremont Ploughmen’s Association, which each fall holds its match on one of the farms of the township, and attracts large crowds on the day on which the event is held. all of these were shown by local men dressed in the gorgeous and picturesque costumes of the East. Nine ladies and a girl were dressed in genuine East- ern garb to represent the poor Mahom- medan woman. the wealthy Mahomme- dan, the bride of Arabia, a Jewish bride and other eastern characters. Many passages of the Scriptures re- flected new meaning and beauty as the lecturer described in humorous vein fascinating customs and costumes of On Friday evening. February 5, in Queen street United church a very un- ique travelogue and lecture was pre- sented by Rev. 1“. A. Robinson of To- ronto with musical accompaniment, in- strumean and vocal, by Miss C. B. Grunert of Chicago. The Bedouin ln sack cloth, the sheik, the wise man. of the East, the Mahom- medan Student. a gentleman from Albanla, a Mohammedan priest, a mer- chant. of Bethlehem, a pious Jew wearing phylacteries. an Arabian horseman and a Bethlehem shepherdâ€" Customs and Habits 0! Residents of the Near East Graphically Described by Lecturer in Queen Street United Church Last Weekâ€"Local Residents Acted As Mannequins in Ores Display. Interesting Lecture 0n Oriental Customs said that were it not {or assistance of generous donors in these darkest days for the farmers, discouragement would thin the ranks. Hon. W. (3. Martin, minister of public welfare in the Ontario Government, stated that the association represented a branch of an industry which was the bulwark of the nation. The oflicers elected were: President, Neil Calder, Holstein; Hon. Presidents, Hon. '1‘. L. Kennedy and A. J. H. Eckhardt, Toronto; Past President, D. A. McIntyre, Alvlnston; lst Vice-President, Elliott Moses, Oheweken; 2nd Vice-President, F. G. Ontario Plouzhmen’a Aseocintion 3t the ennui meeting of that Minion held in the King Edward hotel. .Toronto. Mr. Oddet has been active in this association for n number oi years, and much of his time has been spent on the executive or this provincial farm The numerous friends in this vicinity will join in extending Want”! to Mr. Neil alder, tanner Reeve of Wont and Warden of the county of Grey, who, on Wednesday of last ngmdudu “ahalllten youwhgt mum?" “nymdoyouuumubhckeye.” NEIL CALDER HEADS PLOUGHMEN’S ASSN. Present at the meeting were J. Lockle DURHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, Stun-day resources and. by stimulating the de- mand for fish and shellfish, will fur- ther the progress of the fishing indus- try directly and, indirectly, the progress of the many other Canadian industries which produce the supplies necessary to fisheries operations. their co-Operation. It is believed that the campaign will be productive of a great. deal of benefit in making Cana- dians better maimed with their country’s wonderful wealth of fisheries Wednesday Important fisheries groups in the Dominlon have expressed their whole- hearted sproval of the general plan of campaign which has been decided upon by the department and have pledged TEMPERATURES FOB PAST WEEK 8 am. Max. Min. Run nation-wide “hook-up”. On this oc- casion Mrs. Spencer will be introduced to the radio audience by Hon. Mr. Mrs. Evelene Spencer, recognized as one of the continent’s outstanding authorities on fish cookery, has been engaged by the department to begin the radio talks and cookery demon- strations, and should circumstances warrant, a second expert may also be employed. Mrs. Spencer, a Canadian woman of wide and successful exper- ience in such work, both in Canada and the United States, reported for duty at Ottawa some two weeks ago and plans have been completed for the earlier part of her program. Her first demonstrations are being given in Ottawa at the beginning of February. Subsequently, she will go to numerous other places, giving addresses on fish foods and demonstrating proven methods of utilizing them in preparing tasty dishes. Extensive use of the radio will be an important part of her work, and among the first of the addresses which she will give over the air will be broadcast early in February over a Detailed pians are now being put in shape by the Dominion Department of Fisheries for the campaign decided up- on by the minister, Hon. E. N. Rhodes. M. P., to widen Canadian popular knowledge of the value of fish foods and to increase the demand for the products of the Dominion’s fishing in- The campaign will include radio addresses, a series of fish cookery de- monstrations in different parts of the country, and the publication of an authoritative booklet on fish cookery. Plans already mapped out make provis- ion for a program covering the next few months. week with Mr. and Mrs. G. 8. Kearney, andwhiieintownwehadthepleasure of a few hours’ chat with him during which he told us many of his exper- iences in Canada’s territory adjacent to Labrador. He is a most interesting raconteur and we predict that after ‘iistening to him the people of the State of Illinois will have a much different conception of the North than they [now entertain. The Federal Department Initiates a Campaign on Behalf of all Branches of Fishing Industry. He expects to leave today on his lec- ture tour and we learn intends motor- ing all the way. In conversation with Capt. Montague we learned that one of the conditions of his contract with the State was that “O Canada” must be played before each lecture. He is perfectly willing to honor the “Star Spangled Banner” but Canada’s national anthem must also be included. Will Widen Demand For Canadian Fish and leaves this week to commence his engagement. With Mrs. Montague, he Capt. R. F. Montague, tanner mem- ber of the North-west Mounted Police, who was stationed at Burwell, on the northern end of Ungeva Bay for three or four years, and who spoke on Arctic conditions in Durham three weeks ago, has signed up for an extensive lecture Tells of Arctic In Illinois Schools mmu“ocm"wmm PerformnooOde 14 MW“.â€" 16 18 13 foranumberof yemhewasoneoi the firm of Livingston Ema, automo- bile agents. At the time of his death church m that city, and on the board or stewards of the church. He was a. member of Doric Lodge No. 382, A1". 6.2- A. LL, Merton Lodge of Per- The late Mr. Livingston spent. his boyhood in Bentlnck, and some years ago, following the cessation of opera- tlns here by the Durham Manufactur- lng Company, manufacturing Oxford cream separators, formed the Farmers’ Manufacturing and Supply Co. He left Durham about 20 years ago and sixteen nesday of last week at his home at Hamilton from heart failure, where, for the past sixteen years, he was one of the prominent business men of the city. THOMAS LIVINGSTON Mr. Thomas Livingston, a former well-known resident of Durham, and a native of Bentlnck township, at Liv- ingston’s Corners, where he was born 57 years ago, died suddenly on Wed- Shand, Hapeville, is an only surviving sister. An only brother, William, died 22 years ago. Six grandchildren also survive. Surviving the late Mr. Geddes are his widow, two sons and one daughter, Mr. Gordon Geddes, Bentlnck, Ervine Ged- des, at home, and Mrs. Herbert Green- v'vood (Bena), on the Durham road, Glenelg, east of Durham, and an ad- opted daughter, Mrs. Harvey Williams (Janette) east of town. Mrs. George Amongst those from a distance in attendance at the funeral services were Mr. Hugh Baird, St. George, Mr. W. J. Isaac and son Wallace, and Mrs. J. H. Coleridge, Toronto, with many others from Durham, Mount Forest, and the surrounding country. Interment was in Amos church cemetery. was held. Following a short service at the house, the remains were taken to Amos church, which the deceased had so faithfully served for nearly five decades, where a public service was held. Both services were taken by the family pastor, Rev. Mr. Honeyman, who preached a comforting sermon from the first four verses of the 2151: chapter of Revelations. During the service three favorite hymns of the de- ceased were sung, “The Lord is My Shepherd.” “0 God of Bethel” and “O God Our Help in Ages Past”. The pall bearers were, John Scott, William Leith, John Henry, Walter Hastie, James Lothian, W. J. Wilson, Peter Mutch and William Groat. Floral tri- butes were from the family, the Ladies Aid of Amos church, David and John Hamilton, Durham. Aonthebasellneoithelsthcon- cession. His parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. James Geddes, natives of DumIries, SOOtIand, who emigrated rom that country in the early fifties. Mr. Geddes remained on the parental ,homestead until his marriage 45 years ’ago to Miss Janet Henderson, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hen- derson of Egremont. Since their mar- riage Mr. and Mrs. Geddes had lived on their farm at Lot 17, Concession 20. The funeral on Sunday last to Amos cemetery was very largely attended by friends and acquaintances over a wide area, showing the esteem in which he Hamilton in 1855, but. when only a few months old came with his parents to Egremont, the family settling on Gore aiteranillneuotonlysixdaysma great shock to his family and friends. Hewasamanwellknownlnhiscom- munity, took a deep interest in its aflairs, and his death will be much re- gretted. For over 40 years he had been actively identified with Amos Presby- terian church at Dromore, and for many years was one of the board of THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, The late Mr. Livingston was untried Continued on page 5.) Hem prominentln the OBITUARY most pleasing event. massive cro- kinole was played. Mr. George Tum- bull Jr., and Mrs. Joe Brown were followed by a reading by Mrs. Gut Wise“Whenthework’sondonetms fell”, and a recitation by Hrs. Jessie Wise “Youth is Not a State of Truth”. The meeting closed by singing “God be with you till we meet min”. The dainty lunch. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Fred Torry, Betty and m. Albert Reey received the consolation prices. A delicious lunch playingcsrdsandaoculm Anweat and“AnOdetoaLotof8tovePlpes" by Mrs. George Tumbull were enjoyed. Mrs. George Reay and Mrs. Harry Reay followed. Readings by Ghdys Ala- ander. “A Rusty Win; and by Mrs. Jesse Wise. “Say It With Plow- ers". A contact by Mrs. George Racy ElmerReay. Areadmgbyurs. Ben Coutts “Old Mmcnts m the Trunk” The monthly social evening of the club will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Torry on Plebmu'y 19. ode and repeating of creed. The roll call was answered and the minutes of the previous meeting was read. The secretary read several letters of thanks. Letters of communication 'from Central Oflloe were also read and carefully discussed and several resolutions sent to Central office. Three caples of a resolution were sent to the club to am- end the quuor Control Act. to slgn and send to Hon. G. 8. Henry, Hon. W. H. Prloe, and Mr. F. R. Oliver, MRP. Members all agreed to sign the resolu- Dragdnette (Mrs. Knechtel) and Miss Field (Mrs. J. F. Giles) each rendered solos, “When Robin Red Breast Sings Home, Sweet Home”, “Look on the Sunny Side” and “When Irish Eyes are Smiling”. The studio artists gave two numbers, “Carolina Moon” and “Springtime in the Rockies”. The Pond Sisters (Mrs. Glass and Miss MoComb) rendered a duet “Farewell to Thee”. The Funny Boners (Mrs. W. Hemave) supplied the jokes. The station then signed off and bountiful lunch. ALLAN PARK U. F. W. O. The February meeting of the Allan Park U. I“. W. 0. club was held at the home of Mrs. Grat Wise with 13 mem- bers and five visitors present. The meeting opened by singing the opening ports. correct time and coming events were announced. Jessie Reed (Mrs. J. Mather) gave something of interest to women. Ann Adam (Mrs. R.-H. Led- inghani) advertised a certain brand of flour and gave recipes. Anthony Ward (Mrs. J. C. Hamilton) read from Tony’s scrap book. Mrs Blake (Mrs. J. A. McGirr) gave a talk on radio, begin- ning with Marconi, the inventor of the wireless. She took her audience to a radio factory and gave a very interest- Catton) playing harmonica and piano rendered old time tunes. Weather re- Weir. There were arty ladies present. Themeetingmopcnedintheumal waywiththeMtintheehair. It was decided to send five dollars to support the Tobcrmory doctor. Since the last meeting the ladiea had mule nine quilts for relief work. A commit- tee was appointed to arrange for the annual “At Home". It was decided to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of from the “Palace Weir” Bruce street, Durham. The studio artists opened the program with a chorus. A piano solo “Love’s a Dream” was given by Kath- leen Stokes (Leah McComb). The The announcer, “Kate Smith" (Mrs. Calvin Kinnee) announced the pro- gram from station DBWI broadcasting celebrate the thirtieth waiver: the first meeting of this society. “”quwa The program was given by group three and took the form of a radio pro- gram In charge of Mrs. F. W. Moon. The social evening held at the home Manhattan-QW‘aâ€" Won-mam “than $2.00 a Year in Cumin sun-v.3. “manddynldubunkmno coodunleulthndahmm” “yd-ow WHMmmvhydoyouvrh ‘hnnk’withncupltunr' '3me”!!!th the www.mmmw Wmmmmwchmem The annual meeting of Holstein Pres- byterian church m held on Walnu- «yummys.mmumd mmmuutch m. hvorublereporumgtvenotnnthe life at birth than males. HOLS'I'EIN CHURCH HELD ANNUAL MG LAST WEEK fifty-two; Switzerland. fifty-one; France. fifty; Gemny, forty-six; Japan, forty-four and man twenty- thme. Statistics also show tint fe- life at birth in various countries, ac- cording to the United States bureau of the census. is as follows: Denmark. Norway and Sweden, fifty-seven years; vigor and power, that which succeeds youth and precedes age. The average length of life in the United States, according to estimates made by the United States public health service, is fifty-six years. Sta- tistics indicating the expectation of life place Australia at the head of the list with an average length of sixty-one years. New Zealand comes second. with an average expectation of sixty years. The average expectation of length of life? The prime of life, says the Clevehnd At what age is the avenge man or woman in his or her prime of life? is The collection was most interesting. and showed thnt no matter whet one may think he has someone else is al- ways nearby to produce something better and to absorb the major port of the glory. LIFE’S. PRIME, THE YEARS BETWEEN YOUTH AND AGE Montreal tor the “Province of Condo" in 1842, two were of half-penny value of the Bank of Upper Can-do, end were dated 1852 end 1854. He had elso a United States coin valued et one cent being about an inch acme end quite thlck, and minted in 1848. A Belgmncomoflmwasusoinhis A coin, the identity of whlch could not be estubllshed, but whlch bore the date'otmwwasalsomur.amnn- man’s possession, and was taken from the ruins of the Toronto Globe building destroyed by are some forty-odd years ago. In fact. Mr. Smallmnn told us the most of hls coins were collected from old bulldlngs in Toronto when he worked there over forty years no, and when he was engaged in the house- Warblermnubymmm with quite u number, uthough none werewoldumeoeomempenny, Omcom.struckmtheM¢notthn same menu-ch for Inland hem his REAL CAUSE OF WOILD In «mammal-um

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