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Durham Chronicle (1867), 15 Dec 1932, p. 2

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Overcome With Escaping Gas Seeking relief from a bad headache about six o’clock Tuesday morning, last week, Ted Broughton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Bmughton, 0.8.8. north, gained the dinnig room of his home beiore he was almost overcome with the fumes of escaping gas from the kitchen stove. He called for help and his mother came down stairs but on attempting to light a lamp was} overcome with the gas and fell on the kitchen floor. Mr. Broughton, who fol- lowed, managed to open an outside homemakeuseofit,orgiveitto someone who will. Just think what res] snappy brass band means to a town; and if the prospective musicians get enough support, Teeswater will have 1 band worth while. If you have an in- trument and wish to play, just see Mr. Stutt, he’ll fix everythingâ€"Teeswater marked improvement. I! there is my Tee-water Ute” lhve a Dr. Band The band started off with a flying leap last week. This time they intend to keep going. There were about a. do:- en players present. and when they once got started with Mr. Ab. Stntt leading, they didn’t sound so bad; and Ottawa, on Tuesday, January 10, 1933, at 10 3.111., to hear the application of the townships of Caledon and Albion in regard to their complaint that the orders of the Board requiring the OP. R. to maintain caretakers at Caledon and Mono Road are not being complied with, and that a reasonable and pro- perserviceisnotbeingmaintamedon the line through these stations. CM V3. C. P. R. The Board of runway Commissioners for Canada will hold sittings in the price of mink pelts is a little higher than last yeaumd raising mink is more profitable than growing farm produce. It would take considerable wheat at the present price to bring a check for m Sold h m William Runs, manager of the Mar- mion Mink Plan, recently disposed of 250 or his mm pelts ton Toronto firm for 31500, which is an average of 16 each. There ore 160 ‘left for breeding purposes. The number of mink born m to Clue a My On 111qu afternoon 'hlt. some!) low hmtaehled‘wt intothecountry and chum to'c‘leu' then-ethanol jack-rabbit. A]! ”turned home with a Madame. Neuly‘lo rabbitsceued to latest the mm emerald were boned, 'routea end devoured by the inhalants 01 mar. Nearly every home in the vflhce have enjoyed a rab- bit dinner for one day in the week with huh-a-la-lnmie for the Ioflow’ingday.‘ 006w.“ mmmwwmm human-unru- PAGE 2 who-MM Building It’s the little things that bother us. You can sit on a. mountain but not on {akin to “Where is My Wandering Boy ETonight was present in sentiment, if not in actual music, so to speak. Word was received on Sunday that they called on some relatives of one of the boys in Toronto, but that they had It was not, however, until a commer. clal traveller motored here from the city with the three adventurers aboard that the clouds lifted from the afiected homes, and the “All’s Well” spirit again pervaded the donncilesPâ€"Walherton‘ The big worry :didn’tmltogether van- ish when they learned through some boy pals that they had planned (hir- ing the past week to treke away, as with autos intesting andq'mperimng the highways, the 'lot of the pedestrian is not exactly a. safe and enviable one, and so in the three homes something their brows and :_otherwise show symp- toms of having an intense burden on their minds. 'when he noticed that his bedroom was {partially filled with smoke. At first he [was unable to trace the source of the fumes and finally came to the conclus- ion that'his electric foot warmer might phave something to do with it. After he had burned his fingers investigating at the foot of the bed, he concluded that his suppositions had been correct and from then on events took place with great rapidity. He sprang out of bed pulled off the mattress, which had a hole burned clear through, and ap- plied some water from the wash basin and the excitement was over. It was a narrow escape for our constable. Dam- Trio 'lflke‘d’to Toronto Three local lads about 12 years of age, in the persons of Johnny Vickerst Bobby Yaeck and Wilfred O’Brien, gave their folks no end of anxiety, when last week they Slipped out of town with packs on their backs and started on a 130nmile hike to Toronto. As night wore on and nothing was heard of the trio. the parents and others of the age was done to two mattresses and bed clothing estimated at around $35., which is covered by insuranceâ€"Tara Tatum: Narrow Escape Mr. ‘Whiteworth, Tara’s well-known chief of police awakened last Sunday morning at the early hour of six o’clock mm ‘his'mndshleld. Thebnedof theroosterwasnot mentioned 'when the story was being told. It must surely have been 9. Ply- mouth Rmv.-Gwemh Signal. mmouu'wm Inbonneny,‘ shoetrevellertrom Kitchener, whilehWhreeentiyJold iotauniqueexpeflencehehadeufler mtmaywhiledrlvingtownrmwwn ma bin-elf, but an. mm was .arrtedtobedlnuttmme hours m the fully recovered. It was an ' 10mm coupe armâ€"Mount m Highway.Aflockothenswuonthe road, .andaa'herwoached them we flewnpand struck the windlmeld and mtrlz'htthromhlt.'lherema Wtoftetthas in the car, and on the 1M atyur. Donnelly found the mm, a ‘rooster, apparently dead. He threw it out, and looking back, was mud to‘aee lt get up and Join its flock. Donnelly‘ knew he wasn’t dream- ing Whenihepayed a bill of $7.50 for Many times in life we feel like giv- ing up the task that is ours before it is completed. We lack vision to see the joy and satisfaction that is ours in com- work well done. We are often blind to the good that is accomplished in little deeds of kindness and love and thus neglect opportunities that are ours. And so it is in our religious life. Let us read what Annie Johnson Flint tells us in her little poem. day When the spent earth kneels in prayer. He takes a thousand varied hues, A glow in an opal haze, The joy of the harvests gathered in, And makes the Autumn days. nuts And the scent of the wine-sweet air, In the twilight time of the year's long A description of how Autumn is made by the Creator, is a very pretty picture in words: THE CREATOR He takes the sound of the dropping “ENOUGH AND TO SPARE" There is enough in my Father's house, Always enough and to spare. What do I lack where I dwell apart? Now I will seek it there. There is enough of the blood of Christ Saving all sinners who come; There is enough of God’s matchless love, Welcoming exiles home. poems have been set to music. One poem set to music by Robert Harness, is enutledâ€" ‘ “I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth I knew not where; For who has sight so keen and strong That/ it can follow the flight of song. “,Long long afterwardsâ€"â€" The song, from beginning to end. I found again in the heart of a friend.” Annie Johnson Flint wrote her first piece of poetry after she had been ill for thirteen years and many of her Heavenly Land, and meets with those gone there before her.The well have the well have the joy of realizing the great truth put into words by Long- fellow: her hands at rest, her influence ex- pressed in words are found in poems and prose which has been published is still living and being expressed in other lives in kindly words and deeds. No doubt, as Annie Johson Flint walks in, the green pastures in the quiet Grace for the trlak. Help from above, Unfaflins symmthy, Undylng love. Many people have found help in the thoughts so beautifully expand in the above poem, and from many poems from the pen of this author. It may not be well knownthatAnnie Johnson Flint, passed away at Clifton Springs, New York, on September 18. 1932, having been a sufferer from ar- thritis for thirty years and her days in those years were spent on cot and wheel chair. Though her voice is silent and Come in 8: Chat Awhile Joy without sorrow, Peace without pain. But God hath promised Strength for the day Rest for the labor Light for the my, Godhathnotpromlsed God hath not promised Skies always blue, At Home byAnnleJohmonm THE DURHAM CHRONICLE â€"Rnth Rubin-n. dressedthewoundwhlchrequlredrom www.mudolngnicelynowandwe hesoonwinbefeeung fine again. Sorry to hear Mr. Earl Matthews is laid up at present from _a scalp wound and is shaken up some besides. On Sat- urday last, he was helping Mr. Mll- ford Matthews 1n the bush, and was hit by a limb and rendered unconscious fox-awhilenewutakenhomeandbr. The teachers at 8.8. No. 12 are hav- ing their concert on Wednesday after- noon, Deoember 21, in the school house. Mr. Andrew Henry, Holstein, spent a couple of days last week with his Tartan :0ur Own Correspor-denf) Mrs. Sam Patterson, Spent an after- noon last week with Mrs. Wm. Allan. Miss M. McMillan, spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. J. Nelson and family. (Our Own Correspondent) The regular monthly meeting of the Aberdeen branch of the Women's In- stitute was held on Friday at the home of Mrs. Geo. Twambley, with an at- tendance of 17 members and four visi- tors. The president conducted the meet- ing and Miss Charlotte Fletcher read the Scripture from the 54th Psalm Several excellent and inspirational papers were given. Mrs. Wes. Noble 'read “The Discovery of Scotty Springs,” which was an account of a minister’s visit to a far out of the way part of the country. Mrs. Herb. Hopkins read “Thoughts of Service” and Mrs. Davey a paper on “Fellowship,” both of which contained many beautiful and helpful thoughts. Miss Fletcher followed with the little poem “Give a Little”. An in- ,teresting contest was conducted by Miss Florence Ewen in which the prize wasl :won by Mrs. Lamb. All joined. in the singing “Hark the Herald Angels Sing” and the meeting closed with the Nat- ional Anthem, after which Mrs. Twamb- ley served delicious refreshments, as- sisted by Mrs. Herb. Hopkins, Mrs. D. McQuarrie and Miss Sarah McCor- mick. Mrs. D. Lamb will be hostess for the January meeting when all ladies are cordially welcome. Jack Smith, and Mr. Jack Young, Niagara Falls, N. Y., spent the week- end at the former’s 'home here. wyn Goldsmith, Jr. IIâ€"Velma Gold- smith, Hazel MacDonald, Wm. Davey, Ruby Miller- lst classâ€"Howard Grier- son, Cliflord Noble, Oliver Goldsmith. Pr.â€"Jessie MacDonald. Sr. IVâ€"Grace Davey, Gordon Mac- Lem. Jr. IVâ€"Artena MacArthur, Bes- sie Miller, Alfetta Noble, John Mac- Cuaig, Carmon Hopkins, Gordon Vick- ers, George Porter, Frank Sharpe. Sr. IIIIâ€"Margaret Atwood. Jr. IIIâ€"Mary Hapkins, Edna Porter, Maurice Brown. Sr. IIâ€"Bobby Mighton, Alfred Sharpe. Jr. mmnmn .McDougall, Janet At- twood, John Attwood, Vera Markle, equal.) Sr. Iâ€"Arthur Mighton, Law- rence McCualg. Jr. Iâ€"Meryl Noble, Beverley Boyce, Marie napkins, Isobel Hopkins, Lloyd McCuajg, Marie Markle. Sr. Pr.--Robert Galloway, Inez Noble. Jr... Prâ€"Charles Sharpe. Mary C. MacQuarrie, teacher.i Some of Annie Johnson mum's book- glets published by the Evangelical Pub- lishers, 366 Bay Street, mm are: “Songs of the Saviour,” “Songs of Grace and Glory,” “Songs of Blessed Hope,” “Songs of Faith and Comfort,” “Smgs in the Night,” “By the Way,” “Out of Doors"’.. These are reason- able in price and make delightful gifts. Sx. IVâ€"Elsie Markle. Jr. IVâ€"Ruth Vickers, Elsie Riemann, Kenneth Mc- ButIlookup‘tnmthemotJema. Ebrtheremyhartcanrest,myfurs mwmmmmmm mthm‘eisjoyandmww Andmerclmnymlmttnntor- Idm’tlooktwwu-moodaeesanthe ‘naemdtlntmnrtorm'mm Iluvethemanwlthmwhoblotsthe mwaaedhoumausmnmg,there- AndHewmtwewlthmeitzevet-y LOOKING ”WARD Idon’tlookback;aodknowsthetmit- SCHOOL HONOR ROLLS FOR PAST MONTH M. Catherine MacLean, teacher. Aberdeen Leonard Davey , Ken- 10, While two Mildmay citizens were out hunting rabbits in Joe Lorentz’s swamp on the first concession of Garrick, re- 'cently, they were somewhat surprised to come across four chickens in a sack and a bag of grain hidden in some cedar clumps in the swamp. Upon their return to Mildmay they reported the matter to Constable Stiegler, who visit- ed the premises to investigate. Ascer- Sunshineis'l‘oolflchtmlnue Justice Jeffrey. presiding at the flu- preme Court sittings st Goderich, he- csme irritnted recently when the glare of the afternoon sun shone through the window. crept past the blind and settled in his lordship’s eyes. Attempts of Sheriff Middleton to rectify this were only partly successful, and his lord- ship caustically remarked that blinds of sufficient width to cover the windows be procured. The present blinds are a bit narrow and allow a strip of sun- struction on the 6.2 mile stretch. You myyourhcemeteewourmuxetc" yetttdoesnotgolntothecostotnew ow on the sun-dial, this strip of light crept around until it settled on his lordship's judicial brow and brought down his displeasure upon the unsus- money.-â€"Chesley mm. CH1 Wewiflhtve3nmhadahmmfwmmw, Mamaâ€"Don't-hh smsnusm Givs the utmost e, range. and trouble-tree service. to suit every p â€" IC USER RADIO $20.50 Stainless Carving Sets . 82.45 Cream and Sugar on y $1.95 Childs’ Stainless Sets . ...... 50c Mixing Bow t. of 5 $1.00 Pyrex Pie m5 10 75c Pocket Knives for boys chket Knives for dad Boys’ Mitts . ......... Eveready Flashlights ....... . Lunch Kits with thermos Mitts, good for wear and warmth priced up from ,. 60c Such as are to be found in a hardware are needed during these times. Our stock is full of new and useful gifts which will give both pleasure and Gifts of Utility Win A Goose For Christmas Padfield’s Hardware J. W. MCLACHLAN, Grocers PHI [$0 'ADIOâ€"The family gift '.â€"Chesley Enterprise. Durham, Ontario FANCY WARE REDUCED A HALF service. Colored Lamps add much to dec- orating for Christmas. Tube Skates .............. ‘2.“ Child‘s Ski 88%. With DOES ‘1.“ Boys’ Watches ’ 31.25 Kitchen Clocks, Dutch face 3|.“ Electric Sandwich Toaster (same- thing new!) ................... $8.78 ng'ker Hot, Oven Pie Plate. mm Electric Irons. catnplete Pyrex Oval Bake Dish . . .. mammtmommmm Jon. Lorentz while the m. in his; mgmmmu lawman-autumn“ mmmmmmm Mama.“ UP EACH RECEIVE ”Yes; but the owner bunt 1t

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