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128me ED MT. The Durham Baptist Young People were hosts to the Young People from Mt. Forest on Tuesday evening. It was a most enjoyable occasion with about 85 in attendance. The visitors provided poww- future 01 the W was the Young People‘s Hawaiian orchestra who delighted the audience with their oflerings. Alter the devotional program the young peOple enjoyed a social hour or games and refreshments. Knox Auxiliary were entertained at. the home of Mrs. Ralph Cattan for their annual summit mankofleflng on Thursday evening, October 20. Mrs. Canon, vice-president, was in fhe chair. ~ __‘A“‘.‘ a very interesting address on ship. During the evening Miss Winnie Blyth favored the meeting with a solo. Mrs. Cecil Grasby, St. Mary’s. return-' ed “way, after spending the week- end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McKay. Mr. and Mrs. W. Whitmore, and little nephew, Percy. left Wednesday for their home in Watrous, 8831:. They are mak- ing the trip by motor. Mr. and Mrs. Whitman: have visited {or the past WITH THE CHURCHES ' 'V -uâ€"vâ€"w â€" month with the farmer’s mother, Mm] John Whitmore, and other friends. Mr. Arthur Allan of Montreal is to town this week visiting his mother, Mrs; Thomas Allah. Mrs. Allan will accom- pany hlm to Hamilton, where she will vlait with her daughter, Mrs. McElroy. “'1' 'T‘hmsm E- Blair, who has spent Mrs. Thomas E. 8131:. mm nas Spexu‘ at. Kincardme, re- 1 Miss Jessie Derby 01 Niagara-on-tne he, spent a few days last week vis- Im gt. Vamey with her sister, Mrs. visited um: luau v: ---" " companicd home by "m van for a couple Mrs. Graham. who of weeks with her daugmcr in the cit!- at. KNOX Y. W. v v vâ€"__ wreaking was in the chair. in onened with devotional rs. Seth 'rraflord and 13" mt week to the James m m Bentmck, and Mrs. a daughter, M138 Annie, rammed to her served The oflerins relatives. M138 the were As the bridal party left h Orv- â€"â€" played "The Hylan’ Wedding” A reception was held at the home of the bride's Sister, where a sumptuous wedding supper was served. Mr. and Mrs. Wright left amid show- ers of confetti and good wishes for a short honeymoon. The bride trav- elled in a week and white ensemble, with matching accessories. On their return they will reside on the groom’s farm on the 16th of Proton. Before the bride’s marriage she was .tendered a shower and presentation by Toronto, of which she was AsSiStant Superintendent. A complimentary ad- dress was read by Miss Mary MacCon- nel while Miss Brailey, the Superinten- “V... ...“_v ~ ful tea wagon. Miss MacPhail expres- 1 sed: her sincere thanks for the many’ beautiful gifts she had received. A dainty lunch was served by the mem- bers of the stafl. ‘N‘ .‘w--'- _ ‘___ U . district, East Toronto, where she taught music {or a number of years. She was tho rednient of many beautiful and useful gifts. Then on Fri y evening last, Mr. and Mrs. Wright were tendered a misalâ€" laneous shower at their home in Proton when a very large crowd were present; Dancing was enjoyed until a late hour.' 'The bride and groom were the recip- lients of many beautiful gifts, showing the high esteem in which they are held. Lunch was served at midnight. a long and happy life are extended to I ‘this popular young couple. ._â€" Toronto last week. Mr. Tucker of Glenelg is spending a week at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Joseph Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Will Pearson of Hano- _A--“‘_ “‘Q ver were VISIDUIa uu gun...” and Mrs. Will Adlam. Mr. Harvey Smith spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Ashley at Walker- Miss Ida Bradley, R.N., ana ner mu- ther, Mr. Dave Bradley, 0! Holland Cen- tre, visited last Thursday with Mr. andi church. All come to the masquerade party at the hall on Friday, OOtObCI 28. Mr. and Mrs. last morrth with her daughter, Mrs. w. M Eadie of Toronto, returned to her Miss Mona Duggan, and mend, Mr. i Tom Burns 01 Mildmay, spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. W. Kinney. Mr. John Boyd is cutting a big pile of wood for the Kenny brothers. Mrs. R. Banks received the sad news of the sudden death of her sister, Mrs. J. C. Wright, at Seattae, Washington. In. A. Boyd, who has been seriously 1 ill for the past ten weeks. is slowly re- covering and is new able to be up for { Our Own Correspondent) Mr. Joseph Hesllp and M133 1 Allan Park (Our Own Correspondent) '. and Mrs. Fred Green moved to with her wants this week-1 HYMENEAI. will be taken by laymen and daughter, spent a day this Glenroadin the church MacDonald ., and her bro- of Berkeley. week with mility.’ lHoneyman brought the matter before :the congregation of organizing a Young '_._e PeOple‘s society. Nothing definite was decided for the present, but it is hOped that something may yet be planned that would benefit the young people of our congregation. mer’s parents here. the summer with his sister, Mrs. T. Mc- Alister and family, left for his home in Oregon on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McDonald and Mrs. Marshall of town spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Marshall. Mr. Norman Marshall of Toronto vis- ited the first of the week with his par- ents here. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Aberdein of Ailsa Craig. and Mr. and Mrs. James Marâ€" shall and children of Walkerton were visitors the first of the week with Mr. and Mrs. David Marshall. Miss Whatling, missionary on fur- lough from India, addressed the WMS. Thankoffering meeting in the church Miss Whatling, missionary on fur-' lough from India, addressed the WM.S. Thankoflering meeting in the church on Monday afternoon and those who were present will not soon forget her splendid message. She spoke earnestly‘ of India’s need of the gospel, and des- ' cribed quite fully the field where she is stationed near Jhause as an evange- listlc worker. She spoke of the im- lportances of prayer and gave instances of answered prayer for healing. Her mncmco was surely an inspiration to message was surely an inspirauon w be faithful in the work and to be much “-14 ..,.+ We have heard a lot this year of the poor condition in which some Canad- ian fruit was placed on the market and we give below, first, a letter to the Farmer’s Advocate from a Lin- coln County fruit-grower, and, next, the editorial reply of the Advocate. Knox Corners (Our Own Correspopdent) W“; V‘wvâ€"vv the editorial reply of the Advocate.’ Fruit growing does not affect the dis- trict immediately contiguous to Dur- ham, but the argument did, and we heard considerable discussion around town, so much that we think the letter and editorial will be interesting. Here of September 29, condemning the prac- tise of picking and shipping green fruit. Can you blame the grower for selling immature fruit when by doing ‘ so he, like the early bird, gets the worm, 3 , “Referring only to this year‘s fruit, I 7cherries picked one week before they should have been, brought ten cents a basket more than the later picked ones. Plums made 10 to 14 cents more by being on the market just one week before they were actually ready. Speak- ing of plums, a better plum than the Burbank will be hard to get as an when it should be, but they are on the market ten to fourteen days before they‘ . have reached sufficient maturity, and ’ no one wants them at any price. “Peaches are nearly all picked be- 1y Fruit. and “Advocate” Puts New Meaning Into Business. a trucker called and him a hundred baskets of looked red and all right, me 50 cents per B-quart picked seventy baSkets and 11m. Just ten days after that I peaches. They and he offered basket. We picked 7‘L n: .8003 I,“ ~w___- “On September 7 I was oflered 25 cents a. basket for green gage plums and the shippers made this remark: ‘It .you leave them for ten days they will be better for shipping.’ I left them .,,‘ four days .vu wvw , ping so quickly that I picked them; then they brought me 18 cents per bas- ket. “I have observed this practice of pick [mg immature fruit and have , spoken THE DURHAM CHRONICLE first, a letter to It. desm Lte from 9. L111- hi .‘OWCI‘, and, next. m - - _ Isaid. for 6‘Hu- Advocate tmues the early worm in respect to fruit mar- keting is really a misnomer. By selling a quantity of immature fruit early in the season the grower may obtain a' few cents more per basket than the later pickings bring, but the falling prices are due in part to the disappoint- ment that consumers receive when they purchase a. basket of green fruit that rots before it ripens. It is highly prob- able that the demand would be keen- er and prices better throughout the 'season if the householders in Ontario got a square deal early in the season and had their appetites whetted for the lucious fruit that can be grown in this Province.‘ - -Uv tempts to preach and do the right thing is like one crying in the wilder- ness, and until all the growers repent or at least a majority of them, fruit marketing in the Niagara District will continue in the same chaotic, disorgan- ized manner that brings grief and low iprices to the producer.” MAY REQUIRE TRAINING OF NEW MAGISTRATES Magistrates in future may be requir- ' ed to undergo a limited course of train- ', ing before receiving appointments to ' the bench, Attorney-General W. H. Price stated recently in announcing that Police Magistrate W. A. McKay, of TRenfrew , had been censured and re- Iprimanded for gross carelessness in making returns of fines and in keep- ing records of convictions. Pointing to the training school estab- lished for new members of the Pro- vinpal Police as an example of what could be done Col. Price declared. that he had instructed his departJ ment to work out a scheme whereby magistrates throughout the province will b asked to take a course of train- iing in the statutes, in making returns and other co-related matters. J Instituted. Price frew Official Censured For It was plainly Magistr desire to help those who him that led to the trc and all other magistrates that they a must be prompt in making returns, 1 and they must not act as a collection agency for fines, either on behalf of i the municipality or the province,” said 1 001. Price. “The magistrate was grossly careless in making returns, and in ex- peditiously accounting for money, which arcse from the fact that the magistrate {in many cases extended the time for payment of fines or damages. keeping the money in enve10pes until the whole fine had been paid or adjusted.” The reprimand and censure followed an investigation by I. A. Humphries, commissioner appointed to enquire into the administration of justice in Ben; frew. “It may be that no magistrate should in future be appointed who has not _ had a limited course of training,” said , Col. Price. “Many men are good mag- ,- _ 4-1-..- UVI. ‘ . avv. istrates on the b'ench. giving decisions on the evidence and filling the position ‘ - - â€"â€"---.A- VJ. Vaov of a judge acceptably. When, however, they have inde on them the duty of making proper returns, keeping prop- 1 er records and complying with the term ' of different statutes, they seem to tail 9’ played undue activity evidence against the 1 the chief of police. crusader, evidently, who at- Looked Upon as hid not think the mag- ‘ be condemned for his towards those who he Lt it was a practise that the trouble. it to Have the magistrate in obtaining oniza‘ ugistrate and l way. just ing passed: away in. his sleep. Mr. Wise 1 mile. He will also give panes to In! had been in his usual health the past person defeating him in a. walnut summer and a week ago went to visit .race from five to twenty-five miles. with Mrs. Sharpe and family. He retin‘ Mr. “Phantom Athle " will com- ed Tuesday night in apparently good ; mence to walk at seven o’clock end health, but when Mrs. Sharpe went to 1mm and will complete the twenty. his room Wednesday morning he had 1 five miles without stopping. He ex- passed away apparently only a short f pects to finish in less than seven hour: time previously. Since the death of his '3 and will ofier a special prize to the wife eight years 380 he had retired , person guessing his time for the fifty from active farm life and made his‘ mile walk. home with his son, Allan 0. Wise. ‘ "Believe it or not," this man lives . The late Mr. Wise was born in York ' right here in town. He is three score~ . township in 1858 and was in his 75th‘two years of age and is pronounced by :' year. He was married there to Miss ‘ many doctors. including Dr. Copeland. 5 Sophia 31583}: and nearly 50 Years 380‘ as the healthiest and most physically t came to Bentinck. He lived in the town» fit man for his age in all Canada.â€" it - ship since coming here, with the excep- *Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin. 2 tion of ten years when he lived on the‘ f present Mrs. Bogle farm near Varney. CANADA‘S KG BUSINESS 1‘ For the past 35 years he has been a con- Some interesting facts about the PPO' :â€" 1 regarded. . .M- Mmsim. nvhnn ha asserted that th Surviving are three sons and two daughters, all in Bentinck, Grat, Allan‘ and Jesse, Mrs, Alfred Bailey (Mary), and Mrs. Reginald Sharpe (Blanche).’ He leaves two sisters, Mrs. John Ellar and Mrs. Fred Wakeham, both of De- troit. A brother, Edward, died 9 years ago in Battle Creek, Mich. . The funeral is being held tomorrow (Friday) afternoon, to Durham ceme- tery, with service at the home of his son, Grat, on the third concession, at 2 o‘clock. Mr. Charles M. Bowman or Klwnener and formerly of Southampton, father of Mrs. (Dr.) D. B. Jamieson of Dur- was a old The late Mr. Bowman was an out- man. At the time of political and _ mac, and by many friends and sympa- thizers from Southampton, Durham, and vicinity. Interment was in South- ector of the Canadian Colonization ' Association of the Department of Co!- anadim Pacific Ratl- CHARLES M. OBITUARY Bowman of Kitchener L there to Miss ‘ mans! ‘ rly 50 years ago as the vet! in the town- fit ma , with the excep- Calling l he lived on the rm near Varney. ( 3 has been a con- 80m the Allan Park ductio e sons and two occasi ’1an Grat, Allan possit -"-‘â€"--\ nAn y Next Friday. October 23. mm; ‘ seven o’clock in the morning. at 009” munlty Putawellknownloalm- chant will walk twenty five mllal. not on the following city he wlll (111le the same feat. CANADA‘S PIG BUSINESS Some interesting facts about the pro- Possibilities of pig production in Com ada have never been fully explored. II developing the export market the build- ing up of a consistent volume is equal! "impommt with maintaining the mm quality. While there are certain clim- 'atlc limitations to bacon production in 1Canada, these are more than onset by ‘the range in quality of feeds avum ber 21. 1932. to Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay, Glenelg. a daughter. CARD 0F THANKS The ladies wish to thank all than who so generously contributed home- cooking and fruit for the hospital. NOTICE TO I. 0. D. E. mum Canadian Greys Chapter will hold the November meeting on Tuesday evening. November 1, at the home of the Recent. Miss M. Hunter, the meeting to open at 8 o’clock. ENDURANCE Wm Too Late to Classify ’.-â€"In Durham 1105mm. W t’AGE i