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Durham Chronicle (1867), 20 Oct 1932, p. 2

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Bring to us any old standard make of foun '; $1.25 for it on a $5.00 $2.00 for it on a $7.00 p $2.50 for it on a $7.50, 38. the past, to be soliciting subscriptions for 0.8. magazines and Christmas cards caged a stenographer, secured a board- ing place at the local hotel, and later disappeared without paying his bills. He claimed, as so many have done in Maximummledtohy Debts A few weeks ago a man calling him- has been indulged in by either the male or lemale members. When the caretaker went to the grounds on '1th day last to lay aside some of the tools and utensils, he found ten loo-watt bulbs missing from the lighting system. Some or the wires were hanging low and the bulbs were within easy reach of the mien-Grand Valley Star. Some light-fingered person made a very expensive haul in electric light bulbs during the past fortnight from the grounds of the local bowling club. Owing to the poor weather of the past week, little of the pastime of bowling ] Electric Light Bulbs Stolen a very mild winter ahead of us.-â€"Palm- erston Spectator. Y0”. 95 Quebec St. fwdwhathetooktorblouoms.0n branches of the sweet apple tree had blossomed for the second time this. A women’s college is making much Awhile-“Second!” An unique oddity tor this time of the season has come to notice. Sheldon Crewson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Crew- son of the Town Line east, while walk- ing through their spacious orchard. avenue of 31x tunes 3 week, and wo- men only three. Yes, but who makes the men mamâ€"Atlanta Comtitutlom. PAGE 2 If you purchase a c‘ elsewhere in th prm same expert wor man will refund the p ce 3’] w. gluon 01 r-ur coats represents the finest obtainable. There are muskrats, caracul, broadtail, French Seal, Hud- son Seal, racoon, Persian lamb, etc. Some are self trimmed while others are contrastingly finished with silver fox, squirrel, kolinsky and fitch “You ,U R STOCK of Fur Coats represents There are muskrats, caracul, broadt: mensetmadan w- - our own factoiyâ€"manufactured from the finest p s the world provides. Created by aster furriers; and all this season’ tock. N 0 better fur coat values can found in Canada, because you buy he at factory cost. Every garment sold by of In Canada Forged Cheques Provincial constable Butler, of Or- angeville, has been in Grand Valley on numerous occasions during the past week in an attempt to secure infor- mation that will lead to the arrest 0! an unknown mrmn mm "Man" ‘From Trapper to Wearer” when the low price of farm stock is taken into consideration, and this would appear to be well founded.â€"Dundalk Yard and Selling Fees Too High A Proton farmer shipped by truck to Toronto market seven lambs and one would shrink under the 100 poundl limit, but the two did not and he lostl $2. The hog was select and he received. $1 extra on that. The yardage fees and market commission was over 32. near- ly as much as the trucker charged for lrment that the customer ié wear and at the same time 3 us. soon had the fire under control. The loss is covered with insuranceâ€"Palm- erston Spectator. back of the building. Mr. Ray, who Operates a fruit store in the premises next door, was away for the holiday and had not retumed so the back door had to be forced open. The firemen Four AM. Fire Theaeoondflrelnaveryshort time broke out in the store owned by Page’s bakery, on Main at, last Monday mom- has, about 4.00 o’clock. The alarm was sent in by Mr. “Mac” MacDonald and the fire truck and men arrived in re- cord time to extinguish the blaze. The cause of the fire is not known but it started under the stairway near the hotel keeper, wrote to the Toronto ad- dress, the firm there claimed no re- sponsibility for anything done by this with a head office in Toronto. L sold by us is made in [yrâ€"manufactured from s the world provides. GUELPH characters?-‘-F'ergus Newa- ; lead to the arrest person who recently $10.00 pen, Building of the 10g cabin club house and recreation hall by the veterans of Alliston Post of the Canadian Legion is well undler way. The building will stand at the corner of Albert and Centre streets and gives promise of being a most inviting place. The ground floor wil be clear of all obstructions and will be as firm as oona‘ete can make it, though the flOOr will not be Veterans Building Lag Club House Friday, when he pleaded guilty to a theft from D. J. Askin, of Riversdale and on Tuesday he was taken to Oran- geville, there to face another charge. The offence for which McKenzie had his term extended involved this man, 'last June, offering to convey to a man in Harriston the sum of $15.88 owed that party by the Riversdale store- keeper, and when McKenzie failed to pay over the money an information charging theft, was laid against him. ,Prison Tenn Extended Murdock H. McKenzie, of Harris- ton,, who is serving a sentence for fraud, had six months determinate the local bank for payment. Little headway has been made in detecting the perpetrator, who, it is believed, is familiar with this district. A very def- inite description of the forger is ob- tainableâ€"Grand Valley Star. but were detected and farmers in this vicinity. In all cases the signatures 0n the cheques had been forged by tracing methods successful, the forge:- left the cheques in the hands of the hwk for collection. Each and all the cheques were clever attempted to cash seven forged cheques Everything i Medicine for man or beast Phone 122 THE DURHAM CHRONICLE when submitted to iCo., Toronto, ran against a snag in the sale of shirts about town when they delivered three shirts to Herbert Rows, butcher, purporting to be sold through and for the F'. T. Hill Co., town. It appears that another salesman for the above company called on Mr. Rows a- bout a week ago with a view to selling a number of shirts. When told that he bought his goods locally, the agent represented himself as selling the Mon- arch Sales goods for the F. T. Hill 8:. Co. as local agents. The shirt tale did not out until delivery was being made of the goods yesterday morning, when Manager Mitchell was consulted and found that a number of sales about These Shirts Have A Tale Yesterday morning a couple of sales- men or agents for the Monarch Sales is the man in charge of construction; Alliston Herald. rooms for men and women complete the provision being made to take care of all the requirements of a dance hall. Above the hall will be the club rooms of the Legion. The buiding is being con- structed of pine logs on concrete foun- dations. Ernest Bradshaw, of Hockley made of this material. At each end of the 100 foot floor will be an open fire place and a furnace will provide the heat when the nights are cold. An orchestra pit and: kitchen with cloak For three hours rescuers dug frantic- ally for Lee Rackley, 17, at Wilming- There are so many hunters in the Algoma bush that the partridge are coming into the cities to escape them. ;Monday morning Vance Hart, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., found a grouse on his porch as he opened the front door. When the bird attempted to walk into the house, Hart shooed it away. He said the temptation would be too strong if he permitted it to enter the doorway. 1' every given in Canada, for 1,000,000 pair of silk stockings, has been received by the Mercury Mills, of Hamilton and will keep the stocking department busy working day and night for the next six months. The dog howled at the radio and Ray' Taylor of Indianapolis couldn’t ther back on the body is another smaller but shapeless appendage. When pulled from its cage the rabbit growls like an angry dog in protest against being exhibited to visitors. Two extra legs and a growl like a dog are the proud possessions of a Cornwall rabbit. The animal, a female Belgian hare, has six legs in all, two of them attached to its breast. Fur- A department store blaze last week furnished an appropriate finale for the Southwestern Asociation of Fire Chiefs’ annual convention, which met in Houston, Texas. The visiting fire- men were allowed to join in the work of extinguishing the blaze. The fire was discovered just as the annual fire- men’s ball was breaking up. “That all horse drawn vehicles have a red reflector fastened on the rear of vehicles; and that all trucks stalled or parked on the highways from sun- set to sunrise be compelled to put out a red flare in front and in rear of a truck at a distance of at least 35 A grand jury at the assize court in London last week made two recom- mendations, which in their opinion may reduce the tremendous loss of life and property damage annually in Ontario from car accidents. They recommend: 664 returning omcer’s casting vote, after which a recount is regardeci as a vir- tual certainty. No candidates who waged an active campaign for a vacant legislative sent in Prince Edward Island. are approx- mstely where they started. After the election ballots were counted it was found they had each polled exactly the same number of votes 1,380. They are now awaiting declaration day and the News in Brief H of the largest hoisery orders ing as a bouncer for about $15 a in a meat market he once owned a municipal referee at Los Angeles re cently that he is “broke" and is work. Jess Willard heavyweights ‘ bell, now in the penitentiary for re- ceiving stolen property and breaking and entering, have been reduced to a total of six years by the appellate court at Toronto. Campbell is a former Owen Sound resident. Two terms of imprisonment totalling nine years, imposed on Melville Camp- pyramid “I believe it was contraband rum be- cause it smelled better than the mm W. H. McDonald of the R.C.M.P., giv- ing evidence in a case of smuggling spirits. “It had a pleasanter odor than commission rum,” the corporal said. however, did not‘ prove exactly con- ductive to bathing. When he left to en- train for home he made the 2-mlle hike to Metagama station on snowshoes. J. E. Schunck, of Cleveland, chose Northern Ontario in which to spend his two weeks’ vacation and he brought along his bathing suit. The weather however, did not prove exactly con- The Niagara Searchlight Company, of Niagara Falls, N.Y., has decided to open a branch factory in Niagara Falls, Ont, as a direct result of the tarm‘ changes announced at Ottawa. The company’s decision comes from the op- portunity to purchase raw materials the bill and escaped with his compan- ions in a waiting car. bandits who entered the bunk inth guns protruding from their pockets. A branch or the Imperinl Bmk Winnipeg is $10 richer as the re: of an attempted hOld-up bv a trio the old schedule. former king of the â€" no..-” V‘ U‘ ‘c ' prize ring. and' mess man, told Los Angeles re- 8 and is work- was impossible ‘4' Magistrate: Have you any way of proving that he hit you? Plantar (pointing to discolouned op- tic): Here is m eye-mime“ sir. crease of 33 per cent. over July, 1931. exports of evaporated milk were prac- tically doubled and milk powder export increased by 27 per centâ€"Department of Agriculture. Almost the entire population of 01'- illla united in paying tribute to Mayor Robert Curran, whose funeral was held last Tuesday afternoon. His death took place in England several weeks 9:80. during a trip to regain the health shattered by his attempts to resusti- cate the town’s financial afiairs. women of the neighborhood voted him the handsomest man on the lot, and the “beauty contest" winner took home a special prize. wuuum Moore is no man of fur- rowyâ€"phyaognomiauly or agricultur- moned but the child failed to any. She was the only child of Mr. and chener, in t Wight”. the Because a piece of peanut lodged in in the lung of 22-months-old Betty Schnurr. of New Germmv. m...- um- and miles of one-cent pieces have gone out to the people of Canada, who, in these days are evidently following the ancient advice to “take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves.” 1812. - We Schmaltz. of Guelph on Mondny.

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