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_“-v C and came to Canada when twelve years or age. For a time he worked in the Collingwood foundry and later moved to 'l‘hornhury, - where he worked at his trade of blacksmithm ing. In i883 he bought a sawmill in ’Thornbury and became a most suc- -cossful/auymiller and lumber mer- chant. He Mined mills at Owen Sound and Lion’s Head and for about Thornbury Lou: Pioneer Resident. Mr. Henry Pedwell o! Thornbury died on Thursday evening last and interment took place to the Thorn- hury cemetery on Sunday afternoon. He was born in Wales 74 years 380 almost at once. A new pressure tank will be used this year, the heavy oil being heated in the tank. The oiling of this roadway will more than double the life of the road. The portion immediately west of Meaford where gravel was used in construc- tion has not given very good sati-sg faction and will not be treated to the top dressing. It. will require more gravel and the plentiful use of a road drag to keep it in good condi- lion. and of the Owen Sound suh'lvl_rvl‘);1;1- am and Thornbury, to Law Co. 0! Torontu. Work will commence â€"â€"'â€"â€"---J I The County Good Roads Committee have let the contract for oiling the completed portion of the County Pro- vincial Highway between the eastern Will Oil legiord-Thornhnry Road persons back in the audience had Mdicuity in hearing. Lunch was served at the etc/3e and the enter- tainers and visitors from, here got home a little after midnight. Members of the Durham branch of the Women’s Institute and others who took part in the play, “Martha Made Over,” given here some time ago, went to Holstein Friday night and repeated the performance. The| attendance was not large owing, we believe, to the unfavorable weather and the need of previous postpone- ments from former dates. For ama- teurs the work was well done and generally appreciated. Some of th speakers didn’t speak loud enough. a common fault with amateurs. and a silwr cullm'Lion will bv taken up to deft-ow wxgwnsvs. The concvrt will b» giwn in lhn Band Stand. The nolilicalinn 0f the date and time will be published later. “I311!“ Ilade Over” A: Holstein larriston Band Here Next loath. l7nolm' llw auspicvs Hf Durham and Harristnn Bands mmbinml a grand mum-rt will be givrn fur tlw purpnsv 01' providing funds to «lo- l‘ray tlw vxppnsns of. uniforms and varimxs things ro'cvntly pl]!'lfhflSNl.i '1‘th musical prugram will lw espv- cially arrango-ol and it is prnbébln that “no or two singers in' allelititun to a qunrlptto- will bv armngml fur thP m'cgzslun as “’0“ as nthm' good musical numbers. It is hnpml that the rltizvns wlm aw intm'o-stml wil Pmlvawr to turn out fur the musical «went, ul‘ tln- spawn. It is likely that case was dismissed. Information was laid by Inspector Beckett, who claims that the stories told him were not in accordance with the nvidonco of the Sam» persons when put in the box as \vitno-sses. B.0.T.A. Charge Was Dismissed. Elnmr Baker of Bentinck, charged with being intnxiratod in a publir Marv. was: trim! nu Saturday be- fore Police Magistrate Laidlaw hero, but sufficient «widonro was not prn- duced to secure a convirtiun and the (3330 “'83 dismissmt lnfnpmnfinn 7â€"- vv U. “v“. Mr. W. H. Brown of Chesley, re- cently selected as Conservative can- didate for Nut-(h Brucn, is a member 01' the firm 0! Brown Brnsu ()Wen Sound. and an cx-\\"ardmn nf the Cuunty of Bruce). Proton Pioneer Dams. Mr. Angus McQuarrie, a pioneer of Proton. died May 7 in his 86th year. He had been a resident of the - - I . o townshnp far 08 years, and IS surviv- ed by his widow, five sons and MW daughters. Lipport Hammond for South Bruce. South Bruce Conservatives-at the convention on Monday nominated F. W. Lippert... Roove of Walkerton. as canothtato in tho coming mmtost. NEWS AROUW The continued rainy spell is get- ting serious. Last Sunday’s storm was one of the worst in years and it [is estimated that more rain fell than in any other one day in the history of the place. Luckily, no wind ac- companied the storm and there was; very little thunder or lightning. In the immediate vicinity of Durham __wâ€"o “I: UI-v ageot‘ sixteen years, five months and four days. It will be remembered that last June the little sufferer was injured at her home when, walking along the river bank, a portion of it caved in on her and as a result she has been confined to her bed ever since. paralyzed from her waist; down. Despite her atfliction, how- ever. Katie. as she was called, was always bright. and while unable to move her lower extremities, made good use of her hands in knitting. sewing and other useful employ- ment. About two weeks ago she took ill and pneumonia developed from which she passed away on Sunday evening. Interment was made yesterday afternoon in Dur- ham cemetery. Catharine Miller, daughter of Mrs. Peter Hepburn, died at the parental residence on Sunday evening at the Smith Bros. of this place kicked ; over the traces at the advertising that was being handed out to them by the Ford Motor Company and as a result the advertising scheduled for that company was cancelled last week. \While it has been resumed this week it is expected that a new series of larger plates are being made. The kick of the Smith Bros. not only affected Durham, but other towns throughout Ontario as well. The local dealers here claimed that the advertising done by the company was money thrown away so far as they were concerned. They kicked against six inch ads. in May and] ’June and 30-inch ones in October and November. “Give us the big fellows now,” they said, “and the . smaller ones next winter.” And we 1 Ford Advertising Cancelled Hailed. _ "‘J "V‘Jlluyo 'l'lm remains!!!" the law Robm't Halon, who was killed last, fall while making on the now technical school ’at ()wvu Sound, were interred in the vvmetPPy hm'e yesterday morning. At the time of the young man’s death Hm roads were in'an finpassablc con- dition and the body was placed in till hottvr weather conditions pro-I Interred Here On Friday, M. A. McCallum, town- ship clerk of Brant, was nominated to run for election in the Legislature in the interest of the U.F.O. group. The other candidates nominated .were Reeve Archie Weir of Brant, John Weigel ol‘ Garrick, and Fred Fisher of Elmwood. Mr. McCallum‘ was elected on the second ballot, civl'vating Ml'. \Vt’igel bv eight vnfne Committee rooms in the interest of Dr. Jamiown will be opened Satur- day over Harding’s Hardware store and will ho open every afternoon and M'oning during the campaign. All supporters are cordially invited to‘ make themselves at home there and ask for any information desired. Dr. Jamiesoh’s Committee Rooms The annual military camp at Ni- agara: will Open on the fifth of June. Only Ofl'icers and non-commissioned ull‘icors of the 313i. Regiment, about a hundred in all, will go from Grey County. Loraine, the four-year-old daugh- ter 0! Mr. and Mrs. Peter McArthur, had the misfortune to fall this morning and bite her tongue so badly that several stitches were needed. I». I). H. Jamieson is attending. Niagara Camp Opens June A Distressing Accident. nwood. Mr. McCallum m the second ballot, \Veigel by eight votes. Yesterday Morning. DURHAM, ONTARIO, CANADA, THURSDAY, ..... , . \Auu unguuu, the writer and about forty others, and all of us were wnndering it we hadn’t better run our cars a little farther away {mm the platform and make room for the avalanche of fish cans that were bound to be unload- l gut ' to la and The Government fish fry arrived st week and were duly deposited in the streams of the locality. For the fishing-ground of this portion of Ontario, and the recognized natural breeding ground of the speckled trout, the Government did not come across with anything near the num- ure her promised last winter. At that 'UD- time a prominent member of this ted community took the matter of trout mt, fry up with the Department. They red went into the matter thoroughly. studied the locations on the map and lot, also took into consideratitm the fart that this was the part. Of Ontario that the trout fishers came to for a week-end’s sport. The Department wait and there gave out the infor- mation that it was estimated there would be 170 millions of try to dis- tribute, and that under the circum- stances the Department would deal nobly with us. The writer put in for 300,000, and other members 01' the community also put in for various amounts. For the sake of those who came here to fish from other parts of the province, we were willing to "‘ use our ears and place the fish in the streams it' the (lovernn'ient would only supply the fry. And. atâ€" '9 ter listening to our spokesman in m 'l‘oronto they said they would. About 1“ a ten days ago telegrams were receivâ€" ’P ed saying that the fish were coming 5‘ on Monday night of last week, and ‘it‘ d would we meet the night train and “1‘ ” plaee them in the streams? Would at! 3 we? A meeting oi; the Durham and 19' 3- South Grey Fish and Game Protect- ” ive Association was called at once. ert ile )ol he ig. :th 11- in ry t)- [t and the matter of commandeering 33 cars to lift the fry was gone into. V The fry arrived as per schedule, and 3 when that old Canadian National dOi l[Express pulled in the station yard (‘01 I looked for all. the world like a union ha‘ station in a metropolitan centre, hig with its myriads of cars and taxis tor. on hand. The cars in this case were wa-i not for hire, however, but were therel at ' to meet the fish fry. In addition to Tht the private cars in evidence. ar- SUN rangements had been made for two don or three trucks to be on hand it dan needed and, well, those fish fry must nigl he looked after. And then came the Fist deluge. When the Canadian Nation- at pulled up with a thump and Bob Gan Moorhead had turned his engine (3, over to its proper caretaker with the bug: instructions to "lock her up, Dan.,” from the station platform was fairly alive oil. lwith people, so much so, that one on 1 resident remarked that the. Prime Wales must have been expected. In t Nothing quite so common as that, oilet though. The crowd was there for in tl the Government fish fryâ€"five or six with hundred thousand of them. There have were Old Dr. Jamieson. Young Dr. ion 1 Jamieson, S. D. Cl‘Oft. Pele. Gnonnn and Fish Fry Arrin Last Week. 80mg. ' A meeting of the bowlers was held in Cross Sutherland‘s hardware store on. Monday night and it was then and there decided that the offi- ’cial Opening of the Durham bowling green would be held on the 24th. It is the intention to have a local tour- nament, sans prizes, of course. The club this year starts otf'with a' W’mbm‘ShiD of forty-four and this WI.“ b9 added to vvhnn tho «run‘tn nnln Bowlers Will Celebrate 24th. The Saugeen Presbytery will hold its annual picnic on Dr. Jamieson’s property at Wilder’s Lake on the 26th of June. This annual afl‘air of the Saugeen Presbytery has become. fluite popular and it is altogether likely that there will be a good ‘at- tendance on the date set. Presbytery Will Rom Picnic. 'uvmce, we were willing to cars and place) the fish in mm if Hm Government ramp of forty-four and this added to when the game gets train Citizen’s Hand gave their ttrst enefi LAâ€"AS 811‘ concert of the 1923 season .on i ah. Thursday night last and, despite the _0t m .chilliness of the evening a geodlv Isters number gathered to listen to the .hot program. The weather, however. n'ID'I ”ran “an-.- I [mt come the num- At that r of this '3 of trout, ”‘ UIIU spectators. and worse for the musi- cums who, however, finished their progi'am. While the chiii'air of tire evetimg militated against the Band’s mumcai abilities, their performance “H n “Inna--1 -__..L ,_ â€"-â€"\,4 Cull. 5 our streets would not. be continually getting in such poor condition. Councillor McFadden has been a busy mm the past week getting the front. street. ready for its coating of oil. This year the street is to be oil- mi from the foot of the Garatraxa street, hill to tho old cement corm-r. In the business section it will he oiled the full width of the street, but in the. outskirts a strip twenty feet wide will he oiled in the centre. We 1 [have previously expressed our opin- ion that the Conneil should oil the rest of the front street up as far as The. Review office and then our con- necting link on the Provincial High- way would he in good condition. To be quite candid. we think the peeple of l’nper 'l‘own are deserving of con- ‘ sideration and, besides being a boon . to the residents on the top of the hill ' l l During the past ten days the old Sangeen has been on a rampage sol- dom seen even in early spring. The continued rains and wet weather have so swollen the stream that it. is higher than ever known in the his- tory of the oldest resident, and more water is going down the stream than lat any time in the history of man. The absence of ice, however, has re- sulted in very little damage being done. Last week local millers and (lam owners were on the job all night keeping careful watch on the rising water. Getting Ready for the Oil. Saugeen is Running Wild 'l‘lin maclwm'k south of town has ('Omlnf‘llt't‘tl amt t’rnm now on for Hip l‘t’St. (it tlw summnr it. will 1w :i 0330 of “hump tlm bumps” \vlion ymi gn south on tho Provincial Highway. }Whilv tho. contractors pmpm' haw not yvt, we believe started tn rip the mail to pii‘m‘vs. tho culverts are being but in and “ili‘tOurs” will lie in 01’- «lor. It is expected that the real work will commence immediately after the 24th of May. The work is lot as far south as Orchard and will be completed this fall. ‘ of Durham Lmlgv N0. 306. charter mrmlwr of Durban and which «m 'l‘uvsday of this m'vasinn Mr. Grant Wzi Masnnio hm-thrvn frnm ali gvnm'ally jnin in wishing I: .- nu. ouo. AI. a AM. Mr. Grant is the only surviving of Durham Mamniv Lmlgc, which was fnumlml in 1873. ivy-day of last mmk cvlvbratod its svmi-Comh-nnial. On . Grant was thv i'm'ipivnl (if many folicitatitms from thn I from all may WMlvrn “Marni. . Citizvns of Durham wishing him “many happy returns.“ .‘0. .306. A19. 6‘; $.31. Mr. Grant Durham 3221me Lodge, which lay of las! wool; cvlvbratod its W BRO. C. L. GRANT for the Tenders Wanted. Tenders will be recoivmi till June 7 for shingling the Public Schml. thv work to commence July 3. Shingles Sllpplicd by Boar â€"R. Aquo, Chair- man. (a , . _ 5:343 I unhesitatingly pronounce it the best cloth ever put into an overall. Headlight Overalls made of this remarkable fabric. $2.00 a Year in cm _ _-__-â€"' CU.“" “Cu-y. Having increased my growing space to over 8,000 square feetof’ glass. 1. can supply your wants in gm‘aniums, foliage cannas, salvias, patgsies, hanging baskets, budget, Nafim 3111111318, 01c.~H. M. Non-inl- Juno 5. Koo-p this date open for the social evening of North Egre- mont L.0.L. No. 861. Two games of football 'and other 5 , mencing at, 6 ’ '. ' 250. Dance in sheds after. 5 173941 The Trinity Church Ladies" Guild will hold their bazaar on Feda'at Square, next the Rom Bank, Wed- nrsday afternoon and evening. May ‘ Whitcwoar- and fancywork. Re- freshments will be served. 172 5 Sports and Dance. *- 3“ 30! Grain Price; J mm 3.). Demonstration o Stain at. Harding’s 13: day, June 2. Let us 80‘ problems. For Any quanta}. the People’s Mills. What Wanna, :ufioinUfi. our paint, the .Ish