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Durham Chronicle (1867), 16 Jun 1932, p. 5

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KNOX W. N. S. The W. M. s. of Knox United church met in the schoolroom on Thursday, June 9. Mrs. Mather presided and the meeting Opened by singing hymn 270 and repeating the lord's Prayer in uni- son. After the reading of the minutes Mrs. R. Ledingham gave a report on the bale sent late in May. After the singing of hymn 546 Mrs. ’1‘. E. Brown read the devotional leaflet, “A Moth- er’s Need." Mrs. Thos. Allan read the Scripture lesson and hymn 494 was sung. Mrs. W. J. Ritchie (Glenelg) spoke on the evils of intemperance on home life. Miss McGirr offered prayer and the roll call was answered with a text on prayer. The meeting was closed with prayer by Mrs. Mather. After the singing of hymn 388 Mrs. Keller offered a short prayer and the Lord’s Prayer was repeated in unison. the many . useful articles the Society can make to help their Christian iriends. Mrs Grant read a short story “What Christ Would Do 11 He Were Here." Miss Calder read a chapter irom the book. “McKay o! Formosa.” Born of humble parents this great missionary educated himself and gave the most of iser to the people'oi Formosa. He is also buried there. Mrs. J. H. Mc- Fadden in the absence of Mrs. Smith, read a radio message from Mr. McKay’s their meeting in the church on June 1. There was a splendid attendonce. The President conducted the meeting and opened with prayer followed by hymn 541. Mrs. John McKechnie read the Scripture lesson from John 1. Mrs. Malcolm McKechnie led in prayer a!- ter which hymn 545 was sung. The minutes of the my meeting were reed and adopted. The roll call was answer- ed by a verse containing the word strong led in prayer. 11133 Banks rad quilt blocks and the special collection of 25 cents a member for bale, taken :t the July meeting. Miss Blanche Mc- the Night.” was Mae Bell read a poem. term meeting which was held in Ar- Hawton. a million”): on furlough tram maimwutnecmtsmwuthb splendld report of the 18th anus] meet- In Vesue an: “wm There Be Any sun in fly Crown.” The closing hymn hymnm.lflufienwickleadinpny- «Wmsmmmmmlmum readbywsaDDMandtberonall mammedbya‘mofscfimm The July meeting will be held at the home 01 Mrs. Armstrong. The roll call will be answered by -a verse containing A full report of the Banner: Presby- TheheebManw.ll.8.beldtheir regulnr monthly meeting at the home «MARI-nonhummm. closed with the Lord’s Prayer. ROCKY SAUGEEN W. M. S. WITH THE CHURCHES .” It My. 1-: 1‘. 1m ’9 Our business is to create printing that makes sales. Typography, choice of stock â€"every element that makes for more attractive mailing- pieces and handbills is pro- duced here with the care that spells success. Exact estimates of costs are offer- ed on each job regardless of size. . The Chronicle Printing House nsm, has been in Tens for the pea» 18 years and spent some days here with relatives {our years ago. He intends Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Greenwood spent the past week on their wedding trip among old neighbors and rela- tives in Glenelg. Mr. Greenwood left Saturday to take the Pentecostal ser- Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCulloch an- nounce the engagement of their eld- est daughter, Sara Eleanor, to Mr. Rob- ert John Marshall, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall, Normanby, the mar- riage to take place early in July. Dr. W. J. Ellison, Anna, Neil and Jim and Mr. Neil Campbell, all of Toronâ€" to, were week-end guests with Dr. C. G. McGillivray and with relatives at the Glen. vices in Alliston on Sunday. Mrs. J. M. Lawrence accompanied her brother, Mr. W. A. Matthews, to Listowel on Monday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Town and Mr. ,M. Grelg Calder attended the gradua- mine nurses’ dance in Woodku on waiting with relatives in the vicinity of Bellevflle before returning home. Frank Irwin. Mrs. Robert Clarke is a native of Bentlnck, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Coutta, but, has for years been a resident of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. W. Caldwell and Mr. and Mrs. H. Caldwell attended the funeral services of the late Mr. Albert McGee. at Desboro on Sunday. and Mrs. Robert {ted on Sunday this week that he had been success- ful in all his subjects at Western Uni- versity, London, where he has just completed his first year medical course. Mrs. A. McClocklin, who has been visiting with friends in Saskatoon and other points in the West, returned to Durham on Monday. It will be two years next August since Mrs. McClock- lin left here and her friends in town and country will welcome her back to Durham and vicinity. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. S. Meow-ten, Toronto, are visiting their relatives, the Stew- art and Putherbough families, in Ben- We congratulate Mr. Olen Rowe, who received word on Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. P. F. McArthur and daughters, Base] and Lorraine, attend- ed the Fergus hospital graduation for nurses, one of whom was their daugh- Miss Janet Kerr, R.N., Albany, N.Y., was a guest of Miss W. Blyth on Fri- The mission band of Queen street United church had e very enjoyable ronto this week delegate to the meet- ing of Grand Lodge, I.0.0.F., being held at the Royal York Hotel. M}. and Mrs. w. atoney and daugh- MISSION BAND nun PICNIC Clark and Delbert Dupre, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Neil McMillan. A number from this vicinity attend- ed the dance in the Orange Hall on Friday night at Swinton Park. Mr. and Mrs. Matt. Hooper of North Egremont, visited the first of the week at Mr. George Black’s. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Heard and family accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John AJdcorn, spent Saturday in Owen Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lane visited Sun- day at Mr. George Lane’s. We are sor- ry to report their daughter Vina is very ill and hope she will soon be well Recent visitors at the home of Mr. Ed. Haw were Mr. and Mrs. George Cassie and son, Jimmie, Mrs. T. Mc- Intyre and Mr. Kitson, all of Dundalk. Mrs. Malcolm MaoCannel has re- turned home after spending the past two! weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Stanley Sintin, of Shelburne. Mr. étanley Paxman, accompanied by Mrs. Sam McLean and Mrs. Sam Mc- Murdo motored to Toronto on Satur- day and spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. O. Milliner. Mr. anq Mrs. Gilbert MacCannel vis- ited the first of the week with friends at Teeswater. Knox Corners (Our Own Correspondent) Our pastor spoke on Sunday on Paul’s conversion on the road to Da- mascus, and his testimony was “Old things are passed away, behold all thing are become new.” And that should be the testimony of every Chris- tian. Paul, after being a zealous Phar- isee, and persecuting the Christians. turned to follow the lowly Jesus and counted all things as nothing that he might win Christ, and took up his cross to follow Him. Paul suffered much persecution and died a martyr’s death, and so must we follow Christ, for if we suffer with Him we shall also reign with Him. Miss Jessie Dougan, with other friends from Eden Grove, called on her cousinfMiss T. E. Byers on Sunday on their way to visit friends in Egremont. ladies of the Amos society met with them and in all there were about fif- ty present. Mrs. Honeyman presided and the Amos Auxiliary provided a good program. A scripture reading from spent the weal-end with her triend, Mrs. Gilbert McCannel. The W. M. 8. met in the church on Wednesday afternoon, June 8. The Genesis 18:1-8, 11 Peter 2, 1-11 was given and Mrs. Honeyman led in prayer. Hymn 590 was sung. The roll Miss Byers accompanied them home for a short visit in Eden Grove. Mrs. Bunston, “Women builders of the world,” Mrs. Philips, “Women build- ers of tomorrow,” and Mrs. Patterson on “Women builders for eternity.” Mrs. Renton led in prayer after which Mrs. Wilfrid Renwick sang a solo “Build- ing for Eternity.” Mrs. Honeyman thanked Knox Auxiliary for the in- vitation to meet- with them. The offer- ing was taken. Hymn 552 was sung and Mrs. James Benton closed with prayer. Lunch was served at the close and a pleasant hour spent. 83‘ men who are builders of the home,” and another was given by Mrs. Nichol- son on “Women builders of the Church.” Mrs. Adams led in prayer. Mrs. McMurdo gave a paper on “Wo- men builders of the nation or state,” Mrs. Allan Boyd was called to De- troit on account of the illness of her daughter, Mrs. LaVerne MoCallum. Mr. and Mrs. Colin McArthur, of Priceville, Mr. and Mrs. Nicolas Mel- oeh, daughter Ivy and son Wilfred, and Mrs. Kenny were in Owen Sound Sun- day. cently. Mrs. J. Boyd and Mrs. B. Marculas Spent a day the first or the week with their mother, Mrs. Trafford. The Ladies Aid of Burns Presbyter- ian church met at the home of Mrs. were present. The president, Mrs. Allan Boyd, was in the chair and comic- Mauvedecidedtoholdtuslntho future. A splendid collection was 31v- en. uterthebumsmutcndedto ammmum.umm mmmmumum, Glenroadin ! Our Own Correspondent) Miss Haley, of Owen Sound, Spent a 'w days with the Kenny family re- Swamp College I Our Own Correspondent) THE DURHAM CHRONICLE day. Mr. Gordon Moore and sister, Mrs. Ernest Smart and two daughters, of Harkaway, were visitors on Sunday at Mrs. W. Hargrave's. We extend our sympathy to Mrs. McCannell, Mrs. McPherson and Miss Margaret McLean in the death of their brother, Archibald McLean at Clare, Montana. He had been ill for several months. The many friends of Mrs. Robert Lawrence sincerely hape that the op- eration in Toronto on Monday will be quite successful and that she will en- joy better health in future. Clara and Louise Jacques. Mr. Wilbur Greenwood and his bride, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McMillan , of Dundalk, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. McMillan, the first of the week. Mrs. Clarence Malcolm, of Scotland, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Totten, of Wiarton, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Clarke, of Durham, called on relatives here on Friday last. Rev. Mr. McMullen has returned to Preston after spending a few days at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Chapman at- tended the wedding on Wednesday of the farmer’s cousin, Miss Wilkinson, of Egremont. Mr. Ronald Martin has not been as well as his friends would like to see him. We trust he may soon be fully recovered. Mr. and Mrs. L. Derbecker and little daughter, of Ayton, were recent visi- tors with Mr. and Mrs. J. Bilton. Miss Alice Pinkerton spent the week- end with her aunt, Miss A. Dunn in Durham. Mr. Clarence Fenton spent Friday last in Owen Sound. Miss Marie Aitken was in Guelph from Thursday to Saturday writing ex- aminations on Junior Theory of Music. The Dramatic Club went to Clifford on Friday evening and presented their play, “East Lynne” to a very appre- ciative audience. , Miss Margaret Arnill and twg, girl friends. from Colbeck, spent the week- end with the Amill family here. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hun- ter the first of the week were Miss Armanda, Matthews, nurse-in-training in the Oshawa hospital, Mr. Green- wood of Glenelg, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grasby and ydfing son from Mrs. John Leith spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Sharpe, at Hamp- den. Mr. and Mrs. David Gillies and Rob- ert Fairbairn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Eccles. The ladies of Dromore W. M. 8. mo- tored to Knox, Normanby, last Wed- nesday and held a joint meeting there. Dromore ladies supplied a splendid program. Sorry to report Mrs. Mary Morrison is in Durham hospital, where she un- derwent a serious operation. Hope she may have a speedy recovery. (Our Own Correspondent) Rev. R. Honeyman returned from London last Thursday where he was attending the General Assembly. (Our Own Correspondent) :8 Esther Gadd, of HOBtein, Holstein \0211‘ Own Correspondent) Darkies’ Corners Dromore Miss McMillan, teacher 88. No. 12, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson. Mrs. Robt. Henderson and Vera. spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. .1115. Henderson. spent a few thy: with her puents Mr. and Mrs. D. Btu-shun, Knox, Roman- iOur Own Correspor-dmfl The trustee board of 8. 8. No. 5 met one evening last week and re-engaged Miss 8. E. McLean, of Mulock, for an- other year at 3800. Miss McLean has proved a painstaking progressive tea- cher and is most" helpful at church en- tertainrnent. Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall, Mr. An- drew Marshal and Mrs. Elem Wilton, attended sex-woe ut Ame: on Sunny. at the oounty’ capital this week. In his absence his brother James 01 Vamey is attending the farm work. dream about Andrew Turnbull of Galt suburbs for whom we worked a month in harvest time away back in 1885. The dream was quite prolonged and most realistic. Monday when the Man Empire came to hand there was the announcement of his sudden death on Saturday evening, at the old spring Zion Sunday school pupils and of- ficers met on Tuesday evening and made arrangements for their annual picnic to be held in the usual place on Thursday afternoon, June 30. It has always been a most successful event. The sad news came to this neigh- borhood at the close of last week of the death of Mrs. Wm. McNally at Lumsden, Sash, after a very brief ill- ness. Mrs. McNally was most highly esteemed in this neighborhood. her husband being one of our most progres- sive young farmers before going West. He and the members of the family have the sympathy of a wide circle of friends and neighbors in South Grey. On Sunday night we had a peculiar on the farm, where he had gone for a drink. ’Tis forty-six years since I last saw him and readily recall how he, his brother and your scribe followed a reap- er cutting ten acres a day of heavy fall wheatâ€"66 acres in all, followed by 34 acres of heavy barley. It wasn’t for the wage you worked in those days; it was largely to show what stuff you were made of. Mr. Tumbull as a fine, type of citizen. ' Owing to our township being in ar- irears of taxes for 1931 of over 33.000 and for 1930 for $1800 we purposed say- ling some hot stuff about the county [council going on with any further pav- fing work this season, but the article by the editor in last week’s Chronicle puts the matter so clear and forcible that we refrain. Somehow and that soon, county expenditure has to be lowered. Farmers by the score are hav- ing their telephones removed, dozens are not taking out license or permit for their cars. Hogs at 4c a 1b., eggs averaging 7c a dozen, cream and but- ter at 16c, wheat quoted from 42c to 46¢ a bushel, prices like this all round are making hard sledding. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. '1‘. E. Blair, of Dur- ham, were callers on some of the old neighbors the first of the week. They have rented a summer cottage at Kin- cardine and took Miss Viola Neeley back for a fortnight's visit. ting with her sister, Mrs. John E111- son, who is somewhat under the wea- ther at present. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Samson, Miss Colleen and Master “Bud” and Mrs. C. W. Rutledge, of Markdale, visited the McClocklin. Moffat and Edwards homes on Saturday. Mr. Jas. Benton is visiting Domoch Traverston of Meatord is vis- and Mrs. McMul- “1m". Westmum, when Lung Ana Whoa. youncest (hunter of Kr. and Mrs. Jas. W. Jackson beam: the bud: of Ophelte. roses. Mus Lathe Jack-on. niece of the bride. was {lower (“1 and was dressed in yellow crepe de chine. National Anthem. The bones and II- sistmts served a dainty lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Philip m and daughter, Ilene, of Bwinton Put. Nelson funny. A pretty wedding wu solemn” at 10-30 1.111., June 4. u the Pentecostal Mrs. J. A. Greenwood, of Toronto, but formerly of Zion. Ru. A. Amer per- formed the ceremony. In. J. C. Wflcht Dhyed the wedding music Tho hrhlo Toronto. the brlde travelling to a bled wd eggshell silk costume. The happy young couple spent port of their wed- ding trip among relatives of the groom and were entertained last Friday even- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Greenwood, with about thirty-ave km- The funeral of the late Mrs. John MaoChesney, who passed away at noon on Monday last at her home here, 137 2nd avenue west, was held on Wednesday afternoon and was largely attended, not only by residents of this city but by friends and rela- tives from a distance. A service was held at the house at 2 o‘clock. follow- ing which the remains were taken to Durham, where interment was made. Rev. A. L. Atton of Westside United church had charge of the service at the house and he also officiated at the (Continued from page 1.) Martin (Julial, Mrs. Matt. Hogan (Margaret), Mrs. W. C. Ramsey (Mae) all of Owen Sound. Mrs. Joseph Moran of Domoch, Dennis of Glenelg and John of Pitt Meadows, 3.0. The funeral. which was largely at- tended, was held on Friday morning. Juen 3. to St. John’s cemetery from the home of Mrs. Myles D’Aroey. Requiem Mass was sung by Rev. Path-- er Grace. The pallbearers were Pat- rick and William Sweeney. Edward D’- Aroey, James McAsey, Michael Qum- lnan and Stephen Martin. graveside. and John moChesney, sons of the dc. ceased; Messrs John mvelle am John Bertwhistle, sons-m4"; of the dc- Mrs. Jas. Haley spent Tuesdny em- ing with her brother, Mr. Ronald m:- tin, who is ill at MS sister's home near MacChesney of Hanover, 11:. ad Mn of Elmwod. and Mr. John Bailey; Mr. William Ryan, Boy Scouts planted 100.000 young trees last year in the Boy Scout Porâ€" est near Angus, Ontario. This Prom Bailey and Miss Grace Ru. an of Dur- There was an abundance of beam ttful floral tributes.â€"-Owen Bound Bum Those present at the funeral from a OBITUARY Bowed in medium PAGE 5

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