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PAGE 8 CAPITOL Playing Friday and Saturday Dec. 8 and 9 Brighter than "Get Hep to Love!" big- ger than "When Johnny Comes Marching Home." Bursting with Sweethearts . . , Suitors . . . Swing! BE SURE TO BE THERE ! Playing Tuesday, Wednesday Dec. 12 and 13 A film that will keep you in your seats through both showings. “ The Mcnacing Herd ” latest News on the Screen as usual Two Complete Shows Nightly Starting 7.30 p.m. and 9.30 gm. Saturday Afternoon Matinee at CHAPTER TWO OF “RIDERS OF DEATH VALLEY” THEATRE .DURHAM "Ewan Heedh "" 'MURDER 2 o’clock sharp Children 15c Mulls 25c 5000* 9'» Dom» some: Chutes lama" WMORMMNWW JayDvouo- Dmctod by CHARLES LAMONT We Produce, KEN GOLDSMITH . Make Your Furnace Automatic NO MORE GUESSING No more pulling up of Draft or Damper Chains Simply fill your furnace with Coal for the day and let it run itself The Electric Janitor "to! Toni“: Yua-WOO'mmgl ASSURES AN EVEN TEMPERATURE and saves 10-30% on Fuel Bills Sold separate or installed by '. W. MOON Mr. and Mrs. Bill McKechnie visited éFriday evening at the home of Mr. Jim Sturrock. Congratulations otht. Lloyd Or- chard who with thirtyâ€"six other R.C. AF. boys received their wings at Ayl- mer Training School on Wednesday. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Or- chard were present at the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hunter spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Woods, Riverside. On Tuesday evening the Y. P. S. had ‘a social evening at the home of An- ; drew Hincks with a good attendance.,_ 'Mr. Grant Sayers presided. After the usual opening exercises the program i consisted of readings, music and sing- . t ing, contests were enjoyed. Choir prac- ‘ ? tise was also held. Lunc'n was served. 5 Miss Norma Dowling returned home Monday after spending the past two weeks assisting in the home of friends at Markdale. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Ferguson. Luther. spent Sunday with her par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. William Lamont. Mr. and Mrs. James Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brown and little daughter visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman McDougall. Mr. and Mrs. John Keith, Cedarville, spent Saturday at the home of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Norman c- Dougall. Teacher and pupils are busy practis- ing or their Christmas concert. A number from here attended the commencement on Friday night in the High School in Flesherton. A tea and bazaar was held on Fri- dax aftex noon in St. Andrew s Church \\ hen txxenty- -four dollars was real- ized for the Willing Helpe1s Society. Mrs."‘ .Nichoi \isited last week with her daughtex atiMcIntXrei Mrs. Hermie McLean had the mis- fortune to break her leg last week. Mr. Alex Duncan and family have moved to Mrs. Neil Cameron’s farm. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Patterson were dinner guests Sunday at Mr. D. L. Mc- Arthur's. The Y.P.S. are having their meet- in this week at Mrs. Dan Camp- r. and Mrs. Elmer Harrison and Mr. '1‘. Harrison spent a day in Tor- onto last week. ( unbreakable) See this new creation. They can be mailed without breaking and are very light in weight. This store is open Wednesday afternoons during December. The Ideal Gift Shop Dancing To the Music of LANTZ ORCHESTRA Every Monday Evening Dancing commences at 9.45 Always First with the latest Plastic Pictures Priceville North Town Hall, Durham Durham's Gift Centre R. L. SAUNDERS, Proprietor DON’T FORGET SOMETHING NEW AND DIFFERENT Orchard ADMISSION: 35¢ each person Enjoy Phone 140 in the (Continued from page 5.) M. H. Knechtel and Mrs. B. Stoneouse and all joining in the chorus. Mrs. Latimer lit a candle of friend- ship for the descendents of the Ger- man Scandinavian and British settlers, who planted the Protestant churches in this land of ours. Mrs. Clarence Robinson lit the last candle of friendship for those who have come to Canada from Asia and Africa. Mrs. Thomas Bell sang a Can- adian carol “Gentle Mary Laid Her Babe and Mrs. March closed this part with prayer. The third part “Our Best Gift Love” = was taken by Mrs. W. J. Ritchie, as-; sisted by Mrs. George Newell, Mrs.| William Weir, Misses Ethel Derby: and Florence McIlvride. Mrs. G. S.‘ Kearneyl and Mrs. G. R. Padfield gave two very appropriate piano duets. The ' roll call was answered with a verse. containing the word gift’. Twenty' calls were made by the church visit-i ors and it was decided that the whole: society be a committee for December‘ each to make a few calls on shutins. ‘ Mrs. M. H. Knechtel brought in the‘ slate of officers for the coming year‘ | .and these were voted to office. Miss Margaret Hunter gave a sketch" of the organization of the W.M.S. in Canada and then told how the alloca- tion in raised in the local organization. I A social hour with lunch followed. | The following are the officers forl the year 1945: Honorary Presidents, Mrs. T. Allan, Mrs. R. Twamley; pre- sident, Mrs. H. C. McKechnie; vice- presidents, Mrs. J. Mather, Mrs. P. L. Gagnon and Mrs. T. F. House: Recfl Sec., Mrs. G. Yiirs; Corr. Sec., Mrs. B. : Stoneouse; treasurer, Mrs. M. H., Knechtel; Sec. of Christian Stewardog ship and Finance, Miss M. L. Hunter; Assistant, Mrs. A. W. March; Assoc- iate Helpers Sec., Mrs. R. R. Catton, Mrs. A. Middleton; Communityé Friendship Secretary, Mrs. B. StoneJ ouse; Supply Secretary, Mrs. G. Yiirs,1 Mrs. R. Mortley, Mrs. R. Twamley Mrs. R. Mortley, Mrs. R. Twamley and Mrs. J. Mather; Misisonary Mon- thly, Mrs. G. Tracey; pianist Miss M.L. Hunter, Mrs. R. Macfarlane; press ‘secretary, Miss Margaret McGirr; Birthday Box Secretary, Mrs. Alex Hay; Lunch Committee, Mrs. P. Gag- ,non, Mrs. M. H. Knechtel; president ‘baby band, Mrs. R. R. Catton; secre- 3tary baby band, Mrs. W. Brocklebank. I I l Zion Farm Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cook on Mon- day evening with Oren Peart as convener. From the discussion on the Veterans’ Land Act it was decided by the group that this was a fair way of starting, with the help of the com- muniy. A_vote was taken‘with regards â€"â€"- vvâ€"v v to rural hydro. Mrs. Will House was recreation leader. Progressive euchre was enjoyed, Mrs. Ray McClocklin and Emerson Peart. being the high SCOTCI'S. THE DURHAM, ONTARIO, CHRONICLE Consult us before selling Durham Creamery ZION FARM FORUM (3eese Phone 17 your : The late Mr. Arrowsmith was a son .of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ar- ‘rowsmith of Glenelg. He farmed for a number of years in Glenelg and af- ter coming to Ceylon, about 26 years ago to reside, was engaged in car- 'penter work. Six years ago. his wife, the former Margaret McKinnon, pre- ? deceased him. W “Vvvâ€"‘vâ€" â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" 'D. Hunt (Margaret May) and two fgrandsons. Lieut. Stanley Hunt of ; Vancouver, B.C., and Melville Hunt of :Preston, Ont. He also leaves a bro- .ther. Mr. Albert Arrowsmith of Ni- agara Falls, pptario. Early Sunday morning, November 27th, George Egerton Arrowsmith pas- sed away at his home in Ceylon in his Slst year. He had been in failing health for the past two years but was only confined to his bed for two weeks. The late Mr. Arrowsmith was a member of the Durham Masonic Lodge, under which auspices the fun- eral was held on Tuesday afternoon at 2.30, conducted by Prince Arthur Lodge, Flesherton. - . -- A-__ The funeral of the late Mr. Arrow- smith was held on Tuesday afternoon with service at his late residence conâ€" ducted by his pastor. Rev. Mr. Pen- man. who took his text from psalm 90:12. The Masonic brethren were in attendance and conducted their com- mitment service at the Flesherton Cemetery Chapel, assisted by members of Durham Lodge, of which he was a member. Muir. Russell Purdy, Carl Carruthers, Angus McArthur, George Yiirs. Char- les Moffat and Thomas Henderson. Flowers bearers were J. McVVilliam, M. Hogarth. \Vililam Gibson. P. Muir, E. C. Mitchell, J.F. Collinson. Bert Irwin, R. W. Piper. J. A. Nichol. G. C. Webster. R. E. Richardson. George Smith, Robert Hughes, P. Ramage and others. A _ ( Contributed) ' The Bentinck Baptist Church lost ' {a good friend and helper in the sud-' den and peaceful home-going of Rev. ,Henry Crickington on Monday ev-‘ ening, November 20 in his 67th year} Deceased was born in Toronto. a: son of the late Henry and Jane; Crickington. He was ordained to thei ministry of the Baptist Church in? 1911 in Lanark County and had ser-} ved in several charges in that church} In 1915 he was married to Miss Ethel Reed of London, who predeceased him , 'November 1926. while he was in' charge of Bentinck and North Glen» ’elg Baptist Churches, where he la- A“ -g-l‘r‘ V Relatives and friends from a dis- tance who attended the funeral were Neil McKinnon, Brampton: Dr. and Mrs. Thomas, Dundalk: Melville Hunt. Preston; Mrs. Ruth Fleming. Ross Mc- Mullen. Ernie MacRae, Findlay Mac- Rae. Mrs. John Montgomery, Russell Purdy. all of Toronto: Mr. and Mrs. J. Barrett. Owen Sound: Mr. W. Arrow- smith. Markdale; Mr. and Mrs. Doug- b’llll‘u- CV-â€"â€" --â€"'._- las Ismond and. Mr. and Mrs. John news was received and business ‘dls Ismond of Norval. 'cussed. A game folowed the Hors Among the large numbers of floral Shoe was formed again and the meet offerings from sympathizing relatives 1118 CIOSGG With Taps. and friends were tokens from Ceylon. â€"â€"â€"â€".â€"â€"â€" Neighbours, Grey Bruce Fire Inâ€" FR! . surance Co.. Durham Masonic Lodge, \K FIELD Flesherton Masonic Lodge and the, . __ g This story is told of Eugene Fielc‘ Saxage Shoe Co., Preston. Flesherton one of the most lovable of all Ameri Advance. V‘b ”“lnn'v â€"- ~ , bored for over five years. All who had the pleasure of entering into that i home felt at once its friendliness] righteousness, goodness and the deep; interest taken in the Church of, Christ and the Kingdom of God. Three ; years later, while still in charge of; the Bentinck and Glenelg Churches? he married Miss Flora MacDonald: one of the most faithful workers in‘ Bentinck Baptist Church, daughter: of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hector Mac-L Donald of Bentinck. From these char- . ges he went to Dixville, Quebec; where he served for almost eight. years, having to retire on account of ill health. But once a minister, al- ways a minister, he was in constant ,_.._‘-- Y'A uuuuu fl GEORGE E. By Ceylon Reporter ’. HENRY CRICKINGTON OBITUARY Illicit, W l‘VDL “‘1" v.- our last issue, was held last Thursdav afternoon from the resirence of his parents. Mr. and Mr. David Allen. on Albert Street. The serVice was con- ducted by Rev. J. M. Ward. minister of Durham Baptist Church. Interment was in Durham cemetery. The pall bearers were J. N. Murdock. _- A,__““ A: g This story is told of Eugene Field.‘ :one of the most lovable of all Ameriy 11can poets. During a period when he 1was fnding it difficult to support his family of six on his meager earnings as a newspaper man, his young: 1daughter asked him for a good text to . recite in her Bible class. Then little: Trotty Field trudged off to her les- 'sons. It was an astonished teacher. Ethat. heard the little girl gravely re-e cite: “The Lord will provide. My fa-i 1 the1 can '.'t Exciting as only she can be: BETTE DAVIS The one gentleman in lwi life wa~ “MR. SKIFFINGTON” â€" with H CLAUDE RAINS WALTER ABLE A Warner Bros. H11 Hitsf V‘W I- R. Whitmore, and W. R. McGowan of Durham, and F. Sutton E. Kuntzen- houser and G. Dennison of Hanover. where his later years were spent. The pall bearers also acted as flower The weekly meeting opened with a Guide Dance that the members have just learned. The meeting was con- tinued by falling into patrols and for- ming the Horse Shoe, after which news was received and business - dis- cussed. A game folowed the Horse bearers. Read the Classified Ads. on page 7 Girl Guide News NOW! THURS. FRI., DECEMBER TIh-Sth “Goodnight Sweetheart" R0 XV TH EATRE Showing 5 Memorable Days and Nights? . Monday to Friday - December 11, 12. 1:1. H. 1.; Extra! SATURDAY NIGHT! Ext rai $10.00 CASH â€" and THEATRE TICKETS â€" FRLL ll Rl'TH TERRY ROBERT LIVINGSTON VERONICA LAKE FRANCHOT TONE in . “HOUR BEFORE THE DAWN" fing': grout human story-â€" wick laughs more «premium and tongs more gton‘om then he's out Mad Men. _in_ Saturday Only, December 9th M00 N 'l‘ fOREST " Father. smiling: “Well! And I“ long has this romance been going 0h?" sixteen. to her father: ‘ himâ€"hate him!” Paramount Thealn . H A N ov a R “PIRATES OF THE PRAIRIE" Show starts at 7.30. Yen can com late as 9 and still see both features Get hep to a hi1? BENNY GOODMAN and His By LINDA DARNELL LYNN SARI JACK OAKIE in â€" 2 shows each night at 7 and9 “SWEET AND LOW'DOWN" â€" Added Feature -- TIM HOLT in ~â€" “Sundown Kid" DOS “RED“ BARRY LINDA Jonxsnx results. Dec. 11-12-13 '. 7-8-0 At its regular meeting ham Armories Tuesday~ n branch of the Canadian on record as being in erection of a memorial o as a war memorial. and ‘ lutton to this effect whit worded to the secretary rehabilitation committee sideration. Although I important matter to (‘0! meeting. the matter of I our fallen soldiers and ‘ have served in the active World War [I was per! discussed subject to be the gathering. Legion Fave] Community 1 As War Mem lt was brought out (i eussion that at the c Great War. Durham dl ing in the matter of a was left to relatives of fallen in action. to ra' and ereet. the monu stands on Mill street M the close of the p conditions of the last not to prevafl. The Ottawa is sponsoring a gram through the dif palities. and in line wit had appointed a coinmi ter the post-war work. happens. once appoint tee was left nrettv muc- with no public interes nothing but call meett not attended through 1 Even the town council. the government works, forgotten their infant. VOL. 78â€"NO. 40 The net result is thl Lemon Is now very de field with the mpmoria] the hope was express: other" organization; mm and show both the (m the rehabmmtion cqmu it}: and could do not body gave it a 191m. 0 izens requesth that if least somebody is behtnt Beheme. and that somettt lip service is expected. This meeting was 31:! at which the annual el oers took place. With a ceptions the old boa rd Lorne Armstrong. who I1 self the Roosevelt of th who had done a wondd position. was re-elected spoke briefly to the meet he accepted the posttta year. expressed his nest! told the meeting that tl hold together until the present war came homel in getting back into C“ pointed out that the :1 Domain could not be a the help of the comra The Durham Legion everything considered. 1 upwards of 75 members. bership is still growing seven new applxcmimu nizht. and Wm wvro mi Resident Armstrong Won as a service clu‘ aim was to look after ‘ tress. and was not f0 gain for those who 0 themselves. The Legit a power in the lane. a more influence when tl and the boys now ov home. He referred tc as a banner year {or with the. dedication of largest Remembrance the town‘s histm‘v. a g at the monthly meeting nl interest among the would mean more sueee The Pomw Dav voile surpassed all previou showed that the pubiir- Legion. a confidence it work to maintain He tions at every n.0eli1 constructive criticism. ecssary if the Legion w public goodwill. The officers elec year were: Falkingham: Pensions C. McKechnie: Chapla Jones; Sergeant-m-Am ders; Executive Comml cars and '1‘. Stewart. A.‘ Darling. M. Aljoe and 31d: Auditors. CH. Dar! letters wrre received boys acknowledging re ettes. naturallx' mofit 3.1 recipient had not red from home for more 1 but the Legion parcels are} through. This wal hate to this branch of Resident. L. Ar Presidem. Harry Vice-President. Dr tary. W. Cornwall: Falkingham: Pons GNB. HYA'I‘T The meeting decided different this year in ‘ installation of officers. regula- installation re: held. when it is expecu will be served in an e1 may of the members‘ action in France at the Gunner Stanley Hyatt : reported by the Int: Cron in Switzerland :1 man prisoner of war. Gunner Hyntt. who I lin. Rainy River. enlist with the cm Regiment Ind was oveneas all whenreportedmiuing twochildreniiveinn Fall or it thl