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Durham Chronicle (1867), 14 Apr 1932, p. 1

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Chautauqua is over in Durham again He is a frank. forceful speaker. and ___ â€"-for at least two years. While there never fails to “put across” what he There is to be a mixed train on the seelned to be splendid audiences, there has to say. He opened with the asser- C. p. R. gauge“ Junction to Walker- W : sight diflclt. which amounts to tion that people generally do not ap- ton branch commencing May 1 There dren abou for edch Of the guardnwrs. preciate life; that they measure happi- 13 no confirmation to 1;th rumor, but gone out, to play, had not returned, Mitt both mm Two m Northern [henna where his w“ . . v v C cause axillary Calder informed the Chron- ness by material possessions. He lik- the Chronicle has received information that there were 168 adult tickets ened a person to a railroad and said from a most reliable source that the and do stuant tickets sold. But from his talk was on building a roadbed for new service is to commence on the first them other standpoint: the series of pro- better values. The five stones which go ' too ined in he of Ma . While a inf rma on touch ith and he, . o t Y we h ya no 0 ti w 3 bridge, Alberta, while on a visit at the Two of the earliest settlers were Wm. grains were a decided success. The com- mittee. however. in view of the exist- . ing conditions. decided not to sign up verance and Honesty. for Chautauqua for one year The committee appreciate the splen- ties were Human Love. He flung out a ville in the morning and work did support of the citizens and are also challenge to his hearers to mount their to Saugeen Junction most grateful to Miss Clara Vearden, engine and get a purpose in life and ’ the local director. for her loyal co-operv ation and her efforts in putting on the as saying that a great many people use special Sunday evening program. all their steam to blow The programs were as follows. four-act play on the opening night, to a large crowd. The story is the old, old one of a successful business man the hospital and begged 0‘ the sur- day, or that one crew will lie over in experience of what the world at large bered by a large number of frtehds and marrying a working girl, who decides the skin to save the little girl. His re- but we are or the opinion two crews the vicinity of their own bailiwicks. caved family in their sorow. after frequent home-comings of an in- toxicated husband and brutal reminders quest was granted and the girl was will be used. There wil be no night saved hilt the “newsy” died and his train into Durham, and, consequently, Youth must have its fling. But a scheming brother-in-law, think- was ended on the 5h“ where the but we think it is in the main correct. into action and as a result the lovers are brought together and the “indaw’ gets his promises fulfilled. The humorI injected into the play by the extreme-, ly self-satisfied young brother-in-lawl - - in e in ' and his loyal, devoted Wile. relieved a br a some m asure of ham es and ered. the occasion being that of a Vtmy Ridge. It was a jolly gathering, he owned and conducted a fruit farm rather dull drama. and made an enjoy- , . . . able evening's entertainment. h inspiration and it 15 of their only daughter, Elizabeth Jane, expected were present those on hand safe to say that not one individual left and her groom-to-be, Loel Johnston, had a most pleasant evening. While ters and two brothers: Mrs. Dan Mac- Lean, Bentinck; Mrs. Howe, Mrs. Wat- erra gave a most interesting talk on her native land. Hawaii. She is a pleas- ant Speaker and keeps her hearers at- tentive always with her clear and de- tailed descriptions. She told of their customs, the sports they indulge in and displayed some of their costumes. What proved eSpecially interesting, an also educative, was her explanation of the growth of the fruits peculiar to those tropic islands. The Hawaiians brought to the audience a generous number of musical selections in their own inimitable way and the afternoon was a most pleasant and instructive one . exquisite lighting effects the Hawaiians CANADA, THURSDAY, APRIL 14,1932 $2.007Year iaCanada; $2.50}- U.s. * ‘ ”'â€" M w Mixed Train on‘cjffilolluliu lllKERS ‘ oilwllll clusin SENSATION m... m... 7m; ... 11810111 0? mm pieces. Hisrecitalwas a treattoloversl mm mm . After first of Month m x. 3...... m Seven Year-Olda Went for no sun- m new, of the doom of he: outer-in- “All Aboard” ' by and Patents Were Worried.â€" 1",, Mrs. Thomas E. gum, Mr. and Wmeaonmlg: mm The 0' Mrs.HuttonformerlyllVBd°h‘t'"h Givenatthemmotvm y. aboutamilewestofDurham.TheY- or.w.o.cubyam.amm with their oldest daughter. Bettie. Vent (nee run-y at. my. Sunda men for Mr. firmimd‘éoigm urt we“ “”“t “m“? Yet“ m '0 “W _________ . -neartheirsonsandbrother8.atLim- The village of Varneym an M180 rm”. rm . d amfnhhtetgixytars of a; child er ' i M' M” Hutton diedsome 3“" ”mm! Enniskillen by Thom“ 31111. ’ 880. also two daughters. Hattie and after miniskillen on tough m in A... - _ 0â€". . .-» - - -.._'.-- .- cate touch, perfect technique and a unique interpretation of the master- and wer not be found. When a ra- ther micnsivzo search failed to find Wellington and we. sleep in Hutton from. Mr. Geo. Privat. the Mt Hill cemetery near Durham. poet master. later changed it to Vamey. f a Scott was in Chit H "Y 9"“ The late Mrs. Hutton died at Leth- this beta: his wife's milieu name. to make up this roadbed, speaker “id, as to the schedule to be adopted, it chase. home of her son Lyme She was 33 years , about 1852. The latter took up the farm south of the mill dam afterwards own- ‘ to Gt 9! t 1988 were Confidence and 103’”th and the months. A mixed will leave Orange- and preparations were being made to and laid beside her husband the funer- ed by M: new moon Dr Mansfield its way make a wider search when Mr. Dob- 111 being at 2.30 pm. Thursday, March Leeson and now owned by his 8011. Mr. where it will lie ney found the future premiers and 31, She leaves to mourn her loss her Mansfield Leeson. Mr. Wm Sir-rs was over until the - arrival of the north paliamentarians proceding southward youngest daughter, Laura (Mrs. mug bound passenger. It will arrive in Dur- along the highway south of town, whol- Longridge) of Moose Jaw Sask and ham some time around 1 O’ClOCk. This 1y innocent of the trouble they had tam. sons Dr. Thomas James of 1:0"!‘8 comer Twhere Mr Julius Keller now the whistle and “mixed” will leave Walkerton in the caused. Michs Robert and George at Limerick lives about 1062 Mr Thomas Sir-rs sur 8‘ temoon and make °°nne°h°ns With The boys had merely gone for a walk Sask., and Lytle at Lethbridse. Alberta: vyed the land into viii-ac lots. told a very touching story Of a crippled the southbound Toronto train The ‘ ' â€"and who wouldn't enjoy a walk these 1 umbe gran dren 11' newspaper boy. who lived in a piano chronicle is not in possession of in- fine mornings" They were returned a 5:“: nHuttorrl if,“ f dchil . bi”: ’38: bask alelcey.tft;lealt;l:g Of l: 13“: formation as to whether the one train home none the worse for their esca- member of Queen Strzzt hfihdymfm; :chabe 0 1 gr ng urn. e yruse - . nw crew can handle the round "113 in One pade, but, possibly with a much wider Durham, and was loved and rem- Mrs. John Morioe’s store is. The latter. a log building conducted by Thomas 890115 to amputate his leg and graft Walkerton and the other in Oran eville - , g ’1 looks like than had they remained in relatives. who sympathize with the ber- lSirrs, was the first. Following the first prOprietor came Mr. Wm. Crawford. then Mr. David Kinnee ran it for a ltime. erecting the present building and sold out to Mr. Pollock, wno had a hotel live. not exist. Speaker quoted someone have none left to run the engine. He Bought and Paid For inning. one on the site where Mr. Alf. The Peerless Players presented the D. J. MMLEAN of her marrying him for his money, 1 t d h 1d 1d f . therefore being “bought and paid for.” 35 W0? 5 e a “’0" 0 meaning: no night mall. to go back to work; leave the luxury that he hadn’t .lived “for nothing.” Until some official announcement is “OLSTEIN VETERANS Mrs. Dan MacLean. of Bentinck, re- tO Wthh she has become accustomed. ! Speaker closed ”1th the words 0‘ the made by the C. P. R. authorities the ceived work recently that her brother, in Ohe pm and a small store h‘ the inscription on the monument WhiChiabove information is only “rumor,” HOSTS T0 COMRADES Mr. D. J. MacLean. had passed away other. Mr. Andrew Seim then took it at Dunkirk, N.Y., at the age of 70 over and remodelled it into a store do- iing away with the hotel entirely. Each ing it best for his own interests, de- Cides to reunite "1.6 unhappy (3011916 b0? 5,,neWSStand was.’ He hved run In W AboUt seventy-five returned veter- years. The late Mr. MacLean was born‘ . and puts one of his brilliant ‘ldeas’ V8 11- BRIDE-ELECT HONORED ans of the district braved the elements in Bentmckv and ”he“ 3 ”mg lad :f .thesrnowmg. pawns keh‘ 5”“ me“ and the bad roads last Thursday night moved with his parents to Bruce coun- 0’ a m hem“ Of “”0“? 3 Ye“ M’- J. R. Richardson. Mr. Climo and Mr. Dr. Bailey left an impression on his ' “we“ Whit“ ‘5 “0t 50°“ ‘0 be WSW The “0"“? 0‘ ML and Mrs. 30““ Ad‘ to join with the veterans of Holstein ty. where he grew to manhood. Later. he went to Duluth, Minn, where he 'ten; challen e to see the better . . . . things 8in life, to overlook the other :gazajvzhliigsc?:riff8 awhileentt: 21:: m a Vimy Dinner and the celebration . fellow’s shortcomings and to strive to ber of school chums and relatives gath Of possibly the greatest Canadian vic- was married to a Miss Thompson, and In f-‘ebruar 1931 M Bl 'th' heal ‘ tory in the Great War. the taking of remained for a number of yearS. mov- , , y' ' h 5 s ”h ing afterwards to Dunkirk, N.Y., where “he" huh and he was forced to give up business. He sold the store to Mrs. He is survived by his widow, four sis- JOhh Morlce, the present owner. The other tavern was operated by Mr. John Tryon. Before the tavern was built Mrs. Michel and her daughter Piercy; in 1915 Mr. James Blyth puro chased it and kept store for 17 years. ss 0 t nat . is ’ ' ' lcomfort to those 1e f r u e H shower, which was presented in honor and while not more than half of those ‘l philosOphy is a Mrs. Vierra‘s Talk , . On Friday afternoon Mrs. Albert Vi- ,giofalzhwnlh :he same attitude he had Wh° are heme math“ late” ‘h hprh' the gathering was brought together to . e e cc ure. l At the prOper time the bride and celebrate Virny Day, the invitations in- $011 and Mrs. Stevenson, 3,11 in Sas- SPeet“ Program groom elect tOOk the". places under a cluded all returned veterans. no mat- ' .On Sunday evening there was a Spe- prettily decorated 11001) and bell, while ter what war, or in which army they . cial program by Mr. Brandt and Dr. Mr. Arthur Adlam and M155 Lolita had served. Under these conditions the ment was in Dunkirk cemetery, ' The first postmaster was George A. Bailey to help defray the expenses of Mighton carried in a. basket beautifulâ€" editor of the Chronicle could (“1311ny ‘ HUGH MacLEAN Privat. He lived on the same lot where the Chautauqua committee. The pro- 1y ' ‘ which was laden with gifts. Mr. Clarâ€" Mr. Robert Eden lives but in a difier- . Mr. Hu MacLean, one of the best. ent gh lent house. In 1860 Mr. Francis Eden, was ward, Christian Soldiers." ence Adlam chimed the bell to which , -, - res cted resi- d The Holstein boys served an excel known and most highly pe lfather of Robert Eden, came from Al'- Mr. Brandt opened his recital with a string had been attached from the dents . ‘ _. of the township of Bentinck, an improvisation on the hymn, “Abide h00p, after which Mr. Eric Rogers un- lent 5:139” one 0flare:be:tl1:351erercjvil: passed away at his home on the third thur. He started a store where Mr. With Me,” eXplaining that he frequent- wrapped the gifts and Miss Eva Ad-ivehe e soup, plc 't’ dr 1’ d concession north of Aberdeen, on Tues- Pr1vat lived and teamed his supplies hk'fed Chmkeh WI h ess ng an ’ from Guelph. He applied for the post- ly sat down and let his hands wander llam read the mirth-provoking verses. do. after a stroke of . . ' . ' ' , paralysis, which over the keys at will. He continued with , the gifts being conveyed to the gift 38111521 mashesl bhOtaternleofxlitsng‘l’é 581: e d him eleven days before his office and in 1861 he was made post- Schubert’s “Impromptu" and Mendels-;table by Mr. Arthur Adlam and Miss}581 a 5' vege 3. .es, bass . .hi h death and from which he never re- master. Then in 1880 the same year dessert, served in t e manner in w c . as the Grand Trunk was being b uilt, sohn’s “Rondo Capricioso." His program 5 Lolita Mighton. , , . 1m h . ente _ ‘ . lthose Holstein ladies know how to do it. covered. For a t e ope was r . ' The groom suitably responded on beâ€" tained that he might rally from the the postoffice and store were burned. It was rebuilt on the same place and was again a delight to his musicâ€"ap- a , b th t t l' t . . . . . . 035 as preclative audience. [half of his bride-to-be and himself andl After the anquet e 15 W . i e last Fri- dlSDosed. 0t under Toasmaster R- J' ZEaCKmfitnfh‘; nga‘diilallll: sank and Mr. Eden continued to be postmaster 3" 5 until his death in 1891. His son. Robert “An Evening in Hawaii" . Dr. ‘Bailey continued his talk fromithe bride-elect also thanked them for1 l d f The crowd then Moorhead of Pa merston, an ormer- . ° . was in his ‘ly of Durham. The toast to the 10118 $333612?” on mew” He Eden. then took it and is the present y ' postmaster. In all those years there This program was all that the name . . . . . implies. With a beautiful setting and the previous night. givmg attention to'ithe beautiful gifts. n the railroad he builtl joined in singing “For They Are Jolly . ' lwas responded to by the National An- be in them, that. to “Our Fallen Comrades” B3121; :Emothhsamaidyoaihingnthat were only two postmasters. although 11 the office was conducted for a time by the engineer 0 was “Life’sIGood Fellows.” Lunch was served and by one minute’s silence. This was pro- . ' , n now occu led on which he died a d p Mr. Charles Gadd. where Mr. Long displayed unusual musical talent. They at that time. His subject . Supreme Challenge," which he took 1 the remainder of the evening was spent “And '5 in games and dancing. ‘ posed by B. C. Sisler of Mount Forest. h Mr MacLean lThe toast to the Empire was taken by by his brot er, ° H | ' now lives, but it was always in the When a young man he went West to Eden name since 1861. held their audience spell-bound while they played and sang their dreamy na- from the 15‘ Chapter 0f JOhh: . tive music. But their reportoire is not whenanrfsus theheld hlfmJI-Ie sagdh 1:1:th . -1 ' limited. it seems. for they delved into are 0“ 9 5°“ ° “‘3‘ u 0‘1‘ BELL-MATHER . every country for their variety. There Shah be “me" Cephas, Whith is by m'? ___â€"â€"-â€"- gA' F' Lmdsay Of Mount 2mm" and Basswood, Manitoba, where he lived was clm‘cal music semi-classical Old tel-pretauon a stone.” Speaker said it'. A pretty spring wedding was 50161“- that to the Canadian Legion by H. f the 0m WCSt AbOUt 1882 there "88 “Other store ' ' l . ~ Brooks, of the Legion’s headquarters 0" 17 yet” A ye” 5‘ r 3 built where wrn. Lon now lives b- 50083 and new songs, all done the was a challenge to Simon. and stressed nized on Saturday, April 9, 1932, at 12 he returned to Bentinck and was mar- 8 . 3 staff. Several other comrades Of the Miss Huldah O'Neil Of th‘t Mr. mamas under. He carried .' m gathering made short addresses and ried mi M d Mrs MacLean re- stock. but only continued for five or six townsh p’ r. an ' years. after which Charles Oadd op- greatest of justice to. They are musi- the point that it is not what We are o'clock noon. at the home of the bride’s ians . but what we have the ability to be that . parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Mather, c .01 no mean merit, their voices the evening was closed with the sing- in to Manitoba after the cere- turn g erated the store till about 1903. harmonized in a sweetness and dis- we must account for. Dr. Bailey brought ! Garafraxa street, when their daughter. in f A 1d La Sync an enl htenin mess e to his hearers. Ma Helen, was united in marriage to 8 0 11 ng ° Tw - - tinctness that would be difficult to hh‘ lg g ag t ry Those from Durham in attendance £11011; toettheyi thietelvzegwnss “121;“?th The cheese factory was M by M. urn r ' Mr. Davison. Mr. Wherry ran it for a prove upon. Mrs. Vierra's interpreta- Sue Hastings’ Marionetfee Mr. George Allen Bell, 3011 of Mrs. John‘ John Bell of Glen- tion of the Hula dance exploded many On Monday aftern an exaggerated opinion of this really both young and old, were given a real 88 The ceremony was performed by Irwin . ’ graceful dance and the audience treat. These little puppets were a mar- Rev. W. H. Smith. PaStOI‘ 0‘ Knox vincial Constable J. p. Macbean. of United church cursion was put on by the OTB when could not but catch the spirit of the vel to the young audience and most in-I - i b Dunnvllle. who came home a week 080 Opening up the first railway through Hawaiian’s worship of beauty, after her teresting to the adults. They repre- The bride was given in marr as; y ARRESTED MONDAY on learning of his father's illnesS. re- V Mr J B up I explanation of its inspiration All in all sented characters from the fairy tale ‘ her father and look“ beautiful it turned when his condition became ser- “lml ll. He fl Mr Moll dear to the hearts °t the ‘ gown 0‘ white georgette With lace trim- on THE" WARRANT foils. and was at his bedside when the Dinunthe .fac wormkedmoi; ‘ r mm: bean is also tory W endcameThelateMrMac the inthcwtnterHewas - ’ming. Her only ornament was a white 801d pendant. the gift of the groom. Gordon Perkins Taken to Owen Sound 3““,ti by one sister, thronged from the hall after this sec‘ talked they d h i d bou t of and and evening of Chautauqua. The effect was attained through a myr- an 3 8 031'? e a que ”5‘5 by Dundalk Officers for Theft of and two brothers. Messrs. Dan and fern, M133 M31? 3- Bell. sister or the Horse Near Duridalk. MacLean ntinck, and to work in the cheese factory m’ Hugh 0’ ,all in Be returning to Varney in 1093 when he Mr. Brandt’s Piano Recital iad of wires controlled by an airport op- Th The third of the series of programs erator. They were most obedient little groom, played the wedding march. e as witnessed by only the Gordon Perkins was taken into cus- Provincial Wk and Mrs. Mac- in business for himself. was presented by Mr. Hugo Brandt, creatures. They played the piano, rea Polish pianist and composer, and Dr. stories. and altogether were the jolliest tody Monday by cm“ 5‘30“ 0‘ Dur- man, of Dimnvllle. . Elwood T. Bailey. lecturer. Mr. Brandt little performers. They were an enthus- t k 1 re ttily decohated in the t bein 8d t th h The funeral is being held this Thursâ€" ut 1855 by Mr Priv at fat of mony 00 p ace was p g, 8.1735 8 ma e a e mm ‘8 t8 residence ObO ' ' he! day afternoon from h 1‘ Mr George A. Privat. who kept the opemd his portion with a short explan- iastic crowd of children who witnessed presentation and there will be thh sweet peas, this same idea bet: 18 of Mr. B8n Harrison, south of town. to Rocky saugeen cemetery, the ser- .t ffl 11 J PI ll -room ‘30 Wh ch Perkins is alleged to have stolen a , lowa firs posto ' r. ames "‘ vices being taken by Rev. J. Gal y . e t iller d Mr. J ation of the highlights of the world of this h heard about the Marionettes for followed in the dining 1 t f a ter he cere- horse, buggy and harness rom his Mu ock Bop is church, 0 which 0f 1 t t f (father of Mr. Vickers who kept store classics. He stated that Bach and Bce- muc of some time to come in local homes. h d inty wedding dinner f 1 Da M I f th mony, w ere a a ormer emp oyer, n c nnis o e ased bee mber, the dece has long n h me at Vickers' Corners. west of Hutton “Old Cmty Takes the Air” This play was a fitting end to Chau- . 12th of Proton. He is said to have Mr and Mrs Bell left during the af- come through Durham and proceeded 3““ 3‘“ wnrr'raxm tinck). was the am distiller. About to forget the reality and come with him tauqua, leaving a rather pleasant im- t ' 1 .h rt honeymoon trip to t th h t J h Bail Dor mm. It was a com- em°°h or 8 S 0 o e ome o o n ey, near - pression on the pet Toronto and at] r places, the bride 11 11' who he fm my worked, and On Friday mornlM. April 8’ “tee eh 1358 both mill and distillery were blunt illness of many months. there fitted and Mr. Vickers then started wearing cital with the lst movement of Bee- edy, although there were a few touch- tr 11 in blue crepe dress with| h h t d ht H traded ave ing a w ere e s a e over 11 . e y lg to rest. Elma Mail. eldest daughter 0‘ in the house now owned by Miss Mar- ‘hoven’s Moonlight Sonata. He then ing scenes, wthh were quickly covered bl t d hat On their return they with M B 11 1 te we t O o n 118 €03 9“ horses r a 9" and a r Mr, and Mrs. Grant Whittaker. fit the garet Leeson. Mr. Privat, son of the touched on Hummcll, Schumann and up by Old Crusty who would like you ill id on the groom's farm in to th h f Els Ra f Eye him a cruel. hard-hearted old w res e . e ome o mere wn. o - Glenelg. The Chronicle joms in ex- mont, south of Barber’s Corners, where age 0‘ fourteen years ”1d four months. builder 0f the first mill, rebuilt the From infancy Elma had been a live “mm and put in a crude, wt he blended together fellow. The office manager, Dickens, tending felicltations. it was a wellobalanced program. and it world. so was a thoroughly satisfied crowd who youngSterS. immediate relatives of the bride and groom. The room in which the cere-

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