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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Mr. Willism Whitmore oi Watrous. Sash, a resident of the West for many years, is visiting his mother, Mrs. John Whitman, and other relatives and friends in town and vicinity. Sir. Joseph Crutchley or New West- minster, 8.0., is visiting his brother, Mr. John Crutchley, and other friends and relatives. It is 41 years since Mr. Crutchley was last here, we are told, and he nbtes many changes in the old home town. Mr. James Burt received a. letter last week how his nephew, James Barret, at Bagot, Manitoba, in which he tells of conditions there. Mr. Barret says he has some good corn, oats, and plenty of straw, but the potato crop was a. failure. He says they haven’t had a real rain out in that country for two years. Rev. Dr. Parker and the pastor, Rev. J. T. Priest were guests of Mr. David Jamieson and Mrs. Jainiieson at din- ner after the morning service of the Baptist anniversary. Miss Joy and Jean Priest were home for the anniversary services or the 33p- tist church. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur A. Backus of Saskatoon, Sash, are visiting his father Mr. John Backus. and. other relatives in town and country. Mr. and Mrs. David G. E. Morrison inee Adelaine Graham, have returned from their wedding trip, spent in Lab- rador, Newfoundland and the Mari- times. and taken up residence in their new home on Rosemary Road, Forest Miss M. Maye Moore of Vancouver, 9.0., on her way home after a trip to England, is spending a short time with her old friend, Mrs. Gilbert McKechnie. Mrs. John Moore of Holstein visited tor a tow days with Mrs. George Moore no other Durham (fiends. Mrs. P. Gammon and daughter Norma, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Darling and two daughters, spent over the week-end in Mann. '1‘. Henderson and '1‘. Good- chfld attended the Beaten doubles tour- nament at Hartman Monday evening and captured second prize, a pair of Misses Ina and Jean, and Miss Grace Becker. visited at Mr. John Wickens’, Kimberley, Monday evening. the occa- dun Minn the anniversary of their ROBINSON-IITCHIE A pretty wedding was solemnized on Saturday afternoon, October 1, at Maple Lodge, the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ritchie of Edge Hill, when their elder daughter, Marjorie Catharine, was married to Mr. Robert Clarence Robin- son, son of Mr. and Mrs. David» Robin- son of Edge Hill. The house was beau- tifully decorated with coloured leaves. gladioli, dahlias, and other autumn flowers. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. H. Smith of Durham. To the strains of Lohengrin's Bridal Chorus the bride entered the room on the arm 0! her father. She was dressed in a gown of white triple sheer with satin trimming. She carried a bouquet of talisman roses. The wedding supper travelling costume consisted of a brown The United church parsonage at l Paisley. Aurora was the scene of a pretty wed-i M, , m at a oclock Thursday evening. 1 Toronto V'r'-‘~- - Armour united in marriage Loleta'g Mary. only daughter of Mr. Peter Daley 1 and the late Mrs. Daley of Egremonm and William Frederick. eldest son of Mrs. Knappet and the late Edward H. Knappet of Kettleby, Ontario. The bride was beautifully attired in a suit of navy silk and wool with matching accessories. The young couple were attended by Miss Laurel Stone and Mr. Arthur Hammond of Aurora. After the ceremony the bridal party nicta'edtothehomeoer.andM1-s. Jack Young. where a bounteous wed- ding supper awaited them. The dining! room was beautifully decorated in pink' and white streamers and wedding bells. A delicious wedding cake, the sole work 0! the bride, graced the centre oi the table. Later in the evening the bridal party journeyed to Toronto where Mr. and Mrs. Knappet took the train for points north and are spending their honeymoon in the vicinity of the bride’s old home near Durham. On Orm 5 "I“ . ..... v - their arrival in Durham they motomd to the home of Mr. and m. William served to immediate relatives, amongst them being the bride’s MW Mrs. T. Daley s:.. and ms. ma nar- grave. My, 0mm 6. 1932 HYMENEAL Arthur MacDonald. '-DALEY coat with sable On Friday evening a reception was held in their honor at the home of Mr. and Mn. Clark Watson, and on Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. life. James - Hargrave. Pleasant evenings were spent at both homes, where the bride was the recipient of many useful ( Our 011;}; Correspondent) Anniversary services Will be held in Crawford United church next Sunday, October 9. Rev. Mr. C00per of Hanover will be the speaker at the afternoon service at 2.30, and Rev. Mr. Galloway of Mulock will take charge of the ev- ening service at 7.30. Special music will be provided at both services. On the Tuesday evening iollowin gthere will be a social in the church. A good pro- gramme and lunch served. On Tuesday of this week Auctioneer Mr. John Aitkins cOnducted a sale for John White. Mr. and Mrs. White are leaving for Toronto this week. The best wishes of the community follow them. family returned to their home in Wind- sor last week after visiting at the home of Mrs. Christie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fisher, for a, time. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hastie and Dougald and Mrs M Brown and Alex visited with Mr. and Mrs. James Sump- ton of Port Elgin, recently. Messrs J. D. Brown and Frank Bob- mner of Owen Sound spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Hastie. her mother the week. Mrs. Robson of Toronto was a visitor with friends here over Fair day. Mr. Wm. Pettigrew and daughter, Mrs. Lyle of Toronto called on friends and spent Fair day renewing 01d ac-l quaintances. Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Leith were Mrs. Leith’s brother, Dr. A. A. Backus and Mrs. Backus of Sas- katoon. Mr. and Mrs. George Sharpe and Miss Mabel Sharpe of Durham. 1 There was no service in the United IChurch here on Sunday owing to the anniversary services at Orchard which were attended by many from Holstein. Miss Corbett RN. of Dundalk is at present nursing Mrs. Bert Eccles who has been seriously 111. We home for a speedy recovery. _- -1 Priceville visited M Ramage on Friday Egremont Fair. on i‘riday and Saturday with her ters. Mrs. Wm. Aitken and Mrs. EccieS also other relatives. We hear of some peculiarities nature, such as fruit, trees blossoming in the fall etc. One of our citizens, Mr. R. Nicholson is using on his table ripe raspberries picked in his garden. He counted on one bush one hundred and five berries, ripe and green. (Our Own Correspondent) Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gordon and son Norman, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ausfin Hann, visited recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Stoddart of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 30an of Toronto visited recently with Mrs. Jas. Eden. Mr. and Mrs. Wes Pollock of Bent- inck spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Wm. Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson and fam- ily. also Mr. and Mrs. Thos.’ Johnson of Holstein, visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Johnson. The young people of St. Paul’s church Egremont held a corn roast recently, and report an excellent time. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wallace of Dur- ham were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. David Davis the first of the week. Miss Pearl Gordon, who spent the past month at the home of Mr. Gordon Flewellyn of Brantford, arrived home on Saturday. St. Paul‘s Thanksgiving services will be held on October 23, an aiternoon service at 3 o'clock and an evening ser- vice at 7.30. Rev. Jeffrey Billingsley will be the officiating clergyman. On Mon- day evening a fowl supper will be held in the basement. of the church, with a good programme. Admission 35c., with children at a reduction. Mrs. James Eden and Mrs. J. C. Queen visited with friends at Allan Park on Sunday. A young son of Mr. and Mrs. James Picker: of Bentinck got his hand into one of the machines on the farm one day this week and as a result the digit had to be amputated. Holstein {Our Own Corresmmient) s Rothwell of Palmerston v Crawford and brothers at the end of LOST FINGER Nelson Christie William Ramage 0f and took in the peculiarities of old ac- sis- EGREMONT FALL FAIR HAD SUCCESSFUL DAY many of the past. The crowd may have been a little smaller than usual but many no doubt were afraid of the catchy weather. The exhibits upstairs Good Crowd Out on Friday Last in the hall were not as numerous as some years but the lower hall was well filled. The display of flowers and fruit was especially good. In the Park peOpIe ‘enjoyed meeting old friends and watching the exhibits of horses and other live stock. The concert at night drew a full house. The Holstein Dramatic Club put on their play “Her Gloves" which rvas well presented and caused much merriment from start to finish. There was music by the orchestra and Mr. Ray Thomas gave nelections of Ha- waiian music. Mr. Brown Irvin sang a couple of songs, all of which were much enjoyed. ‘ Following the inquest into the death of Elgin Holmes, who was killed in a motor accident near Lion’s Head last June when his car was struck by one driven by Clarence Richmond, of Thorn bury, an action was entered against Richmond and Graham Menary for damages by the Elgin Holmes estate Mrs. Holmes and her two children. Mrs. “Dimes all“ ‘lc‘ “WU “MAWVOOI Settlement of the claim was approv- 1- Bâ€"Jessie Watson, Gordon Rimmer, ed on Thursday by Mr. Justice Kelly, ;Ma.ry McGillivray, (Nora Kearney and of Toronto, for the sum of $3,600. Mr. Stanley Vickers) equal, Beatrice Mc- A runnmh-I. W. J. Scott, of Owen Sound, acted for the complainant while Hughes, Agar and Thompson of Toronto, acted for the defendant. . Messrs. Stanley and Crawfofrd Sharp were in Owen Sound entered in the horseshoe pitching contest, which they won on Saturday. They won the tourn- Well Attended. ament on Friday and repeated on Sat- urday, but only after a, real struggle. in a field of eight entries. Out of a possible score of 147 points, three teams secured 137, but in the ensuing contest the Sharp brothers won out. An Owen Sound rink was second, a Mark- dale rink third and another Owen Sound rink fourth. Mrs. S. F. Robins entertained the members of the Queen Street Ladies’ Aid on Tuesday afternoon of this week. The rooms were beautifully decoratedi with flowers and ferns. During the af-‘ temoon the ladies held their regular monthly meeting, followed by a short programme. Mrs. McCrae and Mrs. Knechtel sang a duet, Mrs. Mark Wil- son a solo, and Miss Gagnon and Miss Milne favored with several piano selecâ€" tions, after which Mrs. Robins served ‘tea, being. assisted by Misses Norma iGagnon and Kathleen Milne. The tea Itable was prettily decorated with 'can- 1 I idles and autumn flowers. Mrs. Gagpon dles and autumn flowers. Mrs. Gagpon and Mrs. Knechtel poured tea. There was a. good attendance and a most en- joyable afternoon was spent by all. Knox Y.WA. held a. social evening Monday when the time Wps spent in progressive crokinole, nine tables being in play. Miss vélma Blyth and Mr. Ar- thur Derby were the winners. Following the crokinole a short programme was run off which included a duet by Mrs. Stoneouse and Mrs. McGirr, and a piano solo by Miss Kathleen Milne. Re- ;freshments were served at the close. {The m-oceeds amounted to $10. Durham box lacrosse team was at Palmerston last night for an exhibition Recently a bashful young profess- ional bachelor at Wainwright picked up an article made of black elastic on the street which looked too small for sleeve holder, and announced that the owner could have same providing they could show him what use was made of the same. The next Sunday morn- The bashful young man blushed deep- }ly, but stepped into his private office and gingerly took from a b00kcase where he had placed it, and reappearâ€" ed in the reception room and handed it to the young lady. She thanked him, slipped the web over her Bible and proceeded on her way to Sunday Schoolrâ€"Viking'News. Sergeant: “Did you hear ‘about tum? Raw Recruit: “No what about him?” WON AT OWEN SOUND HELD SUCCESSFUL HELD SOCIAL EVENING THE DURHAM CHRONICLE | Sr. II. Bâ€"Abie Tinianov, Wilmer iVollett, Robert Caswell, Ishbel McCor- ; mick, Mary Noble. SCHOOL HONOR ROLLS FOR PAST MONTH IV. (First ten in order of merit)â€" Annie Tlnianov, Laurine Campbell, Ed- ith Miles, Jessie Grant, Grace Vollett, Robert Noble, Emily Cornwall, Eilene Tucker, Mary Town, Dorothy Ashley. â€"J. A. Graham, Principal Sr. III. (First. ten in order of merit) â€"Jean Murdock, Richard Atkin, Janet Robb, Catherine Rowland, Jas. Braith- waite, James Storrey, Margaret Arm- strong, Ross Kearney, Jean Simmons, Esther Bourne. Jr. 111. (First ten in order of merit) -Wilhelmina Ross, Jean Herrington, Philip Sparling, Thomas Connolly, Vera Pinkerton, Catherine McMeekin, Geo. Aljoe, Emily Pinkerton, Phyllis Wilson, (Doris Kerton and Gwynneth McGow- an) equal. â€"â€"George A. Noble, Teacher Sr. II. Aâ€"Vera Lauder, Florence Mar- tin, John Collier, Clara McDonald, Gladys Gray. â€"-Myrtle Mortley, Teacher Jr. II. Aâ€"John McEachern, Edith Hodgson, Stella Connolly, Velma Vol- lett, Hazel Becker. Jr. 11 Bâ€"Jack McGowan, Jack Cain, Ina McLean, Marie Morton, Lorraine Pinkerton. I. Aâ€"Vernon Aljoe, Vera Neaves, Ef- fie Collier, Edith McDonald, Wilfred Dermid. -â€"Jea.n F. Harding, Teacher Sr. Pr. Aâ€"Robin Lowe, Betty Sim- mons, Eileen Teeter, Wilfred Dunsmoor, (John Levi and Hubert Hay) eq. Sr. Pr. B~Helen Ross, Harold Vois- on, Andrew Schenk, Pat Smith, Mar- guerite McKechnie. [1.8.8. No. l, Egremont and Normanby Sr. IV.-â€"Howard Watson, Playford Schenk, (Arthur Rahn and Murray Morice) equal, Caldwell Kerr, Vernon Noble. Jr. IV.â€"-Florence Bryans. Sr. III.-â€"Sta.nley Rahn, Ross Keller, Cameron Kerr, Edith Bryans. Jr. III.â€"â€"Joyce Keller, Norman Eden, Jimmy Wilton, Orvle Bryans. Jr. II.â€"Edith Keller, Wilma Bogle, Islay Barber, Marion Kerr, Stanley Jic- ken, Olive Bryans. I.â€"â€"Cavell Bryans. Sr. Pr.-â€"John Eden. Jr. Pr.-â€"Lorne Blyt-h, Roberta Grant, Eddie Bryans, Laura Kerr, Irene Fin- nigan. Arthur Jr. II.-â€"-Wesley Bartman, Wilfred Wise, Laverne McKean. Jr. Pr.â€"â€"Norma Reay. -Florence McDonald, Teacher DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL September 1932 Arthur, Bessie Miller. III.â€"â€"Jack Chapman, John MacLean. Leonard Davey, Kenneth MacDonald, Roy Chapman (absent for one exam), Margaret Lynn. Sr. II.--Clarenoe Lynn, Alwyn Gold- smith, Chas. Ewen (absent for one exam). Jr. II.-Velma Goldsmith, Hazel Mac- Donald, Ruby Miller, Wm. Davey. Jr. I. -â€"Howard Grierson, Clifford Noble, Oliver Goldsmith. Pnâ€"Jessie MacDonald. â€"-M. Catherine MacLean, Teacher S.S. No. 13. memont Sr. IV.â€"â€"Harvey Leith. Jr. IV.â€"â€"Elsie HOOper, Bessie Moore} Lorne Eccles,* Howard Keith,‘ Alex McMurdo, Dorothy McNally,* Caxlyle Geddesf Jr. III.â€"â€"Ruth McKenzie, Bill Mor- Sr. Pr.â€"Ca.lvin Nott, A. J. Morris- on, Hector McMurdo, Douglas Nott. Jr. Pr.â€"-John Harrison. 5.8. No. 3, Benfinck Sr. IV.â€"â€"Jean Reay, Pearl Bar Jr. IV.â€"Ruth Bartman, Bernice 8.8. No. 6, Benunck Jr. IV .--Ruth Vickers, Elsie Biemann, Carman Hopkins, Gordon Vickers, Ken- neth McCuaig, George Porter, Frank Sharpe (absent). Sr. III.â€"Margaret Attwood. 5.8. No. 10, Bentinck Sr. IV.â€"-Grace Davey, Gordon Mcv Jr. IV.â€"-â€"A1fetta Noble, Jr. II.--? * denotes ’. Illâ€"Ada Reay, Edith Bartman, Jr. II.â€"(Janet Patterson ,Edna Porter [I â€"-Bobby Mighton, Alf. Sharpe Nora. H. Stewart, Teacher Bill Mitchell, Ethel O’Karf- -â€"Emily Hunt, Teacher â€"Mary S. perfect attendance. f. Morton, Teacher Bell, Teacher mes, Teacher Maurice can McDougall) equal, Matilda Attwood and John Attwood) equal, Jas. Porter. Mlghton. Jr. I.-(Meryl Noble and Marie Hop- kins) equal, Beverley Boyce, Isabel Hopkins, Lloyd McCualg. Jr. Pitâ€"(A) Inez Noble, Robert Gal- loway. (B) Charlie Sharpe. --Mary C McQuarrie, Teacher Jr. III.â€"-Tom Firth, Tom Bebb, Mar- garet Kenny, Margaret Williams, May Scheuerman, Emma Scheuerman, Leona McNally, Ellison Edge. II.â€"-Danny Edge Billie Anderson. I.-â€"Alvin Vaughan, Beatrice Kenny. Vivian Bebb. Pr.-â€"Michael Kenny. Jr. Pin-Jean Williams, Bobby Bebb. liams. Jr. Ifâ€"Helen Sherk, Mary Shewell. Sr. IIIâ€"Murray Sherk, Jack Shewell. Lanora Hodgson, Lloyd Subject. Jr. IIIâ€"Jack Stanborough, Jack Lounds, Alexander Gander, Orville Hodgson. Sr. IIâ€"Norman Lounds, Charlie Campbell. ' Sr. Iâ€"Margaret Sherk, Iona Hodg- son, Basil Shewell, Harvey Christie. Jr. Pr.â€"Amy Lounds, Arthur Stimson, Anthony Shewell. No. on roll 23. average attendance 18. -â€"Ina E. DOIphin, Teacher. BROWN BEAR APPEARS IN HUNTER’S GARAGE With Her Two A party of hunters who had motored to their hunting cabin north of Coehill to inspect it for the fall outing, re- turned home to report that as they drove their automobile up to the cabin a lage brown bear appeared in the garage door and demonstrated she was ready for a fight. 8.8. No. 3. Glenel; Sr. IV.-â€"Margaret Edge. Jr. IV.-â€"Arlene Bebb, Edna Bell. Sr. III.â€"-Cecil Anderson, Jack Wil The hunters remained quiet, and the bear returned to the garage. In a few minutes she came out with her two young bruins. Then the party Open- ed up the cabin, but when they were at dinner they were surprised to see the old bear looking in the open window and sniffing at the cooking. She made no further attempt to bother the party, however. The supper over, all scraps were thrown out, and mommy bear cleaned up on the food. No. 9, Bantinck Sr. IVâ€"Vera McCaslin. Steven Stin- Two days were spent at the cabin and before the owners left, Mrs. Bear and family would come to the Open door for bits of food. A report recently compiled by the Bee Division of the Dominion Depart- ment of Agriculture estimates honey production {or 1931 at 27,867,397 pounds made up as follows: Province Prince Edward Island Nova Scot-in New Brunswick Quebec _ Ontario ...... . Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia I cannot fltly give Thee praise For harvest plenty as thy yield Who plow and plant and tend a field. Let others hymn the fruitful land I know that Thou wilt understand The greatful heart that humbly brings Its litany of lovely things. Great books to read, great folk to greet, Youth, strength and health and daily setting; The heart’s remembering and forgetting The lilt of song, and laughter kind. Sleep’s benediction; peace of mind. And than all these is one thing moreâ€" I have my friends to thank Thee for! meat; The lure of roads, the urge to 1 At journey’s end a roof called “Hc Earth‘s wondrous ways; sunrise A paint nimufacturer recently re- ceived the following letter: “Gentlemen: Will you please send us some of your striped paint? We want just enough for one barber pole.” A Sunday school teacher was telling her class about the missionaries who went out to foreign lands to convert the canniba-ls. HONEY PRODUCTION FIGURES U. vvw_- ‘What do you think is the first thing the missionaries should teach the can- nibals?” asked the teacher “I know” said one bright little fel- THANKSGIVING By Mollie Bevan, in The Blue Open For Food Scraps I was bred in city ways, .â€"-Ralph Campbell, Della â€"Dorothy Ritchie, Teacher ’9 said one bright little fel- should teach them to be It is said an drove into town, and. boxing beam of Fergus and its reputation for man-- ey making. stopped and asked a load boy it‘this was Fergus. The boy replied he would tell him for a nickel. To which the tourist. responded: “Never mind. this must be firm." â€"F€rgus News-Record. Heardâ€"In Durham Hospital, on Wed- nesday. September 28, 1932, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Heard, Salem. a daughter. Cluchyâ€"In Durham. Sunday, Septem- ber 25, 1932, to Mr. and Mrs. 031: Cluchy. a son. CAB!) 0F THANKS Joseph Lawrence desires to exiend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for their expressions of sympathy and kindness during the illness and death of his wife. CARD 0F THANKS Mrs. Alex. B. Rutherford, and Mr. James Rutherford wish to extend their thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the ill- ness and death of husband and father, the late Mr. Rutherford. CARD 0F THANKS Mr. and Mrs. Franklin R. Murdock desire to sincerely thank their many friends for their assistance and sym- pathy in their tragic bereavement m the death by drowning of their daugh- ter, Margaret. They wish especially to thank those who assisted at the river in the search for the body, and whose persistent efforts were rewarded with SUCCCSS. RHEUMATISM In all their varied forms. quickly relieved by THE GREAT SOUTH AMERICAN RHEUMATIC REMEDY McFadden‘s mu 5 Central Drug Store, Must Have Been For Solo» AND RAGE 5