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Durham Review (1897), 14 Feb 1901, p. 4

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Quito 3 number of the people around here are complaining of tho La Grippe. Hardly a family escapes from hnving it. Hope soon to hear of them all re- covering. ftckio dishes; 2 silver teapot!” butter dish (zines): glass fruit holder; glass cake stand: 2 setts glass; sidehmud drape: 2 (mined pictures; dresser drape; 2pair towels: table cloth linen: table cloth chenille; paper rack: sofa; two rocking chairs. Sorry to henrof Miss Amy Staples being under the doctor'. care for the last month. Hope she will soon be able to be around again. Mr. Joseph Firth intends having his sale of farm stock and implement; on Friday of this week. The evening was very pleasantly spent with song. music. games and a little of the "light fantastic," and the company reputed in the "wee on). hours." wishing host and hostess. bride and [room nit the good iii-he. pouible. The Rnlxw extend: heedy good wishes to our two one-time pupils on this happy Consummation of their early loves. The following " the IUt of presents: Preserve dishe. with nerve"; i dozen silver ten oroone: eilver butter dish; parlor lampa2 pair of china cup. and “were. um. cloth. pair of towele; Bible and Book of Praise; bed spread. water jog. (China): l dozen china bred and butter platen. photo nlhnln l set toi. let mate; .3 dozen ten knives; pair tow. all; 5 dozen table napkins; sideboard drape; quiet l pair cretonne window cur- tnins. with fringe; it day clock l 3 sets runs ', sideboard drape ' 2 butter dishes; two fancy cups and saucers; 2 china porridge sets; teapot; l dozen tumblers l hdozen egg tuttrrlarge platter: spice box;set sivor knives; big spoon and masher: 5 gal. coal oil can; tablecloth . comb brush, salt and pepper shrink; dozen silver tea spoons I crystal water gig ; 2 lumps ; 4 fancy plates; 2 silver Mr. and Mn. F. \Villmma visited friends on the South line Sunday. Mrs. Curran and son, Joe. of Nenagh. vsited triends in this neighborhood last week. Miss Mary and Katie McFayden visited friends near Markdnle last Sunday. Frost of the folks in our burst but the grippo. Mr. and Mrs. Dixon. of Iurretnont, visited at Mr.J. H. McFayden'ti one day last week. Cbules Gadd and family no nouly all laid up With the cold. We hope may will b. all right soon. Mr J Yandthsdawood boo on Wed. nuday he: Ind , Katy at night. All wont along plomn y tall the In. am M‘s. Ethel Eden Ins the gout of Min Vinnie Gndd one day Int week. Mr. Jas. McCracken, of Dornoch. visited nt the old homestead Sunday. Death has been in our midet again. The little infant daughter of Mr and Mn Wm Grant passed away on Sunday morn- ing laet and was buried en Monday after- noon. We extend our sympathy to the bereaved once. Mrs Wm McCslmon in very poorly " present. We hope to but of hot speedy recovery. We no glad to but that Mr Clark is ab]. to be out again after Att t ttack of the trr3rrpe. The ceremony over and the vows pronounced that mnde them man and wife, ematpttttalattor" followed. and subsequently the company sat down to a Iulnptuoua upper and ample, justice was done to tho yinnds including " elegant. 4-storey wedding cake, which was prettily decorated with flowers. Mr Chu- Gadd had a wood be hth and got a nice pile of wood home. Mr. Little, of Proton, visited at Mr. Robert Ector‘s Inst week. Mr John Bngle'a mother u very sick at papa: Hope Ibo will soon be strong DURHAM REVIEW Last Wednesday a large number of guests assembled at the home ot Mr. and Mrs. Jan. Marshall. 8rd Con. Nor- manhy. the occa'Iion being the marriage of theh daughter Jessie to an indus- trious and respected young man and neighbor on the adjoining farm. Mr. David Marshall. In addition to triends and neighbors near by there were present guests from Durham, Dromoto, Craitrhurast, Arthur, Bentinck. to. numbering in all over one hundred. Promptly nt tom. o'clock the bride entered the parlor accompanied by her father. the wedding march being play- ed by her cumin Miss Mary Marshall, of Durham. The bride looking charm- ingin a very pretty dress of Khan-lu- eolored cloth. with white silk and pearl trimming. The bridesmaid. a cousin. Mus Ella Gadd. was becomingly attired in a dark brown serge. white silk and pearl trimming elm. and each had pretty Ipmyl of tiowers in their hair. C. Ramage, Thursday, Feb. u, I90l. Intended for last week. HYIENEAL. EDGE HILL. VARNEY “up; ard The deceased was a Presbyterian in religion. and was always a. warm and win supporter of ordinances. He was a devout student of the bible and an enm- est, worshipper in God's house. Not his to sit at ease in Zion, and two gener- ations can testify to his work in Sabbath school. prayer meeting and bible class, For many years he has been an older in the church and in some respects occupied a patriarchal position in the congregation. In addition to the brief notice we had lent week of the sudden death of the mother and sieter-in-law of Mr. C. Knapp in one day we have received the following particulars: Mrs. Daniel Knapp " the time of her death was in her 80ih year. She came to Canada in 1841, was married in 1843. and survived her husband about 3 vears. Eleven children blessed the union, eight of whom survive. and besides these there are 37 grandchildren and 6 great-grand- children. A memorial service was held in the Presbyterian Church after the burial. Miss Huether. sister of Mrs. Knapp was in her 28th year and her sudden death in the prime of youth was a particularly severe bereavement. In his prime he served his township as Treasurer for several years. He was also fol-many years Justice of the Peace. In poiiticshe was a consistent Reformer, though always known as n. faurminded man. After looking around a little he ultimately found his way to Normanhy and took up land on the 2nd concession, and later bought the lot on the 3rd con. now owned by his lot) Jameu. His other sons Robert and John married, and settled near by and foe nmny years the old man banked in the umshine of the society of his sons and their families. eon. Uolquhnn and Adair were the accepted tenderer. for the "ttice which involved considerable truaiiclat 'reeponei- bility. At the end of two years he with- drew and became an employee of the Post OfBee department, tendering for and receiving the appdintiuent of nail dhtributor and collector for: the whole city. He occupied this position for many years. the leieure of which afforded him ample tune to infinity his love of reading, which he Indulged in to an extents. to border on book gliittony. The tel me of his contact. having been secured under keen competition. the outbreak of the Crimean War involved so much extra expense es to be (iii-u- trous to hislimited means. so with a thin and rapidly thimng puree. in 1866 he let nil for what was then called the back woodsof America, With ayounz family ill-equipped by previous experi- once for a backwoods life." He was a man of great native intelligence, widely read, and until the but few years had acletu grasp of all public questions. The writer had many opportunities to fox in an estimate oftho excellence of his character, and has often drawn inspiration therefrom. Of him it could he said more than of most men that "he wore life." He was buried in Maplewood cemetery on Saturday lust: and though a stormy day mony old friends gathered to pay the last respects. Rey. Mr Campbell, his pastor, conducted the services, and paid warm tributes to his character Her. Mr Furquharson also assisted. On Sunday next Mr Campbell will preach his funeral sermon. He has gone to his rewnrd. Borrow is scarcely in place. His life work was donunnd well done, and in memory of many pleasant and protitable associations. we by this smell tribute on his tomb. The death of this well-known gentle- man " the ripe use of 86 remove: it prominent landmark of the olden time in North East. Normanbr. Fu- some time he and his aged pusher have been liying with their daughter Mrs Charles Gray. just. south of town, and there on Thursday, Feb. T, he breathed his but. His laat illness was only of n few dnyfl duration. and previous to that. he we: in the enjoyment of as wonderful degree of physicnl vigor. and was frequently heard to make the paldonablo bout that " could walk his 4 miles an hour uill.’nnd he could too. All his life he "Robert Watson was born in the parish of Kilbride. near Glasgow. Scot- land§ou|Feb. 16 1815. Of.humhle parent- age, with it meagre education, at a tender age he entered the great metropolis to seek his living', among its teeming thousands. He soon tound employment as mistsnt collector at the famous Bhtswtield toll, then held by a relative. Robert Steel. He remained there some time as chief collector till his marriage in the early 40's to Rohemt Shaw. who survives him. Realizing the inoMciencr of hit income (or the support of his young partner in lite. he became leusuron his own account of some of the principal tungsten of the city meeting with some degree of success. About this time in his humble csreer the petty customs of the city of Glugow became open for tender. Wat. was scarcely ever ill and when at last. the silver cord was loosed he paused qgi- any and resignedly into the unseen world. . the white flower cr- a blameless MRS DANIEL KNAPP. ttunst0 WAI‘SUR StL, a: TORONTO Mr George Waltz, and family moved to Bennnck, last Friday, where they have taken possession ot Mr R. Brunt): farm. George is a right good fellow and we are sorry to lose him from our community. Mr and Mrs T. Wanna uccomp-niod by friends from Paisley. visitod Arthur friends last week. Miss Lizzie Boeilin, of oroimrdviiu, visited her sister. Mrs D. McIlvrida last week. We are sorry to record this week the death of Mrs Thou Knox. who deed on Feb 3. after an illness of about 3 weeks, in which slits suffered very lunch. She was the olden. daughter of Mr and Mrs John Leith near here. She went to school here and was respected and loved by all who knew her. Muss MeCaunol took in the Scotch Concert in Durham. last Friday night on her way home to Priceville. She was tt Christian in the true sense of the word and her Beat in the house of God was seldom empty. For her to live was Christ. but to die was gram gain. Mr Matheson, her pastor, preached I very comforting sermon from Rey. 25, verse 4. The pympntby of the community goes out to the sorrowing perents, her sister and brothers and ahoye all to her bereaved hnnbnnd end children. Her brothers George, Peter. David and John were all home for lhe funeral. but that hiring: been deferred till Friday to allow of John being present from Dakota. Peter was absent. serious illness in his own family, calling him may. Miss Lydia. Thompson, of Durham. spent a tow days laat week visiting aequtitr tances in this part. We no Always ploaud to hare Lydia with as. Minn Lizzie Fe rgnlon, daughter of John Ferguson. died on Saturday last. and mu buried on Monday at the Methodist ceme- tery in Proton. Mivs Lulu Dickson, of Glenedeu. was the guest. of Miss Lizzie Gadd the begin. ning of the week. Mr Sam McGowan who has been very ill for the past. two weeks, is not impro ling “51“”le as my be yit.hyJ. . Mr and Mrs McIlvride of Simone Co, are vismng their numerous relatives; and friends in the vicinity. They attended the wedding of Mrs Mel’s brother Mr Dave Merehell. Among those who are attacked with La 2'ht and its usml accompanisto are Mn . Fee. Mr W. Johnston. Mr c, Cold well, Mr and Mrs T. Gndd. Mr Alexander Marshall has been seri- ously ill with tntlamatiou of the lungs. To be bod-fast is something unusual for Mr M. and he feels it keenly. Much sympathy is extended to Mr and Mrs Wm, Grant who have been called upon to "tfer the loss of their baby girl, who died Saturday night, after a very brief illness. _ iri/J."Moriee'"Sr. left Friday on a few Weeks visit to Fergus friends. - _ North East Normanby Frank Skano. of Sydeuhlm, formerly of this place. bod a misfortune of losing his house and content: " fire while at church on Sunday momma. That in the worst of living alone. Look out for Ytdentine'r, on the 14th boys. . F _ _ Art aml Walla] Hunt. were the guests ot their cousins, the Dug-91 family, on Sundsylnt. _ " We no pleased to but am. our old neighbor Mu Chas Manley Br., now of Arautt, is able to be around uglin. The timber men expect to be through next week. their pleasant society will be greet!) mined by the young people in the yminity. T V . Mn James Watt, returned home utter spending... walk with her daughter, Mn Chas Hartley. of Arnott.' . Misses Funkio and Maude Dracuol returned home from Toronto, to enjoy u couple of week's vacation. Collections of all kin Farms bought promptly attended to and sold ARTHUR H. JACKSON We are plenum] to bear that Mr. Duncan Hay is improving m the hospital in Toronto. Our Pastor, Rev Mr Gtaham, has been holding revival meeting: in Barns' church Rocky Snugeen. they will commence in this church on Sunday 17 Inst. Mrs Dr. Smith in at present tmifering with a bad attack ot La. Grippo. We are plea-0d to but that the people ground the village no "covering from La anpe. OFFICEnMcKonzlo‘s Old Sand. Durham, Ont. Times are looking up, as ',tzs,ht. is busy drawing logs and both mills are "pt going. Burglau we said to have broken into the house at Mr Lawreme. broke open the safe and to their disappointment only found a few cents. J, G. BUTTON, M. D., C. M Member College Physicians and Burg: o us,Or. aria. RESIDENCE and OFFiCE.-oldBauk UPPFit umwxmuuuM. NOTARY PUBLIC, COMMISSIONER, an, CONVEYANCER. VALUATOR. hum-anon Agent, Will. visit Prieeville Tuesday and Friday each "eeks,ror" 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. OFFICE HOURS 9--12q. m. 2-4 p.m Private Money to Long, Dornoeh. ' E, 4ittstrqa4MfeiMMMN4st4ssiN4se4ea4s4st4st4s4itF4st4r/i.r'4tiii" Rial, We have a new light Massey-Harris Binder we want you to see, reduccd in weight and: Roller Bearings from Top to bottom of it. Positively the easiest run ning Binder in the world. . QED-933333 lf?llgllf?llgllgllilllgllgall=F%egeyelgltiiXiI yl,'yl', ..-.t- Full line of PIANOS. ORGANS, and SEWING MACHINES.---- We are well stocked with TURNIP BOWERS, SCUFFLERS, HAY FORK S, ctr. LOTS OF MONEY to Loan " " Issuer of IARRIAGE Licenses LOWER TOWN Implement Warerooms. Our Warerooms are now fully stocked with Massey Harris Plows, Drills, Harrows etc. All the latest improvements on all articles. Don't fail to see the Massey Harris Drill, then buy one and it will make you money. MASSEY HARRIS MW, DURHAM. A car load of Waggons will arrive within a few days, these were bought before the rise in waggons. No other shop where you can buy a first-class Waggon at as low a price. Two Car Loads of Buggies, Democrats and Carts to choose from. Goods bought six months ago. Prices will surprise you. 1)l1!)/rfr/Nr!DEiiiir2 .L [31 fun Jon Snipe fro CALI Fl Fl Flaunt. "dies' Lon; We an. _ INK‘k in To, Waltham " Silver and y and Bori Ii: THEY'LL . I SOL Rm" \ PM ts‘ss AHEAD OF TIME l I hue I. " erties in um 01 trnde. farm, helm; ed on low tit MONEY T INSURAN CONVE' on Ghsrafrtet ham. This asked. splendid 'i.) Dmham. u were: Road. Sp will sell cl" puce and In Novel! no Lot te, co P. o, In I‘ Me has 3 including t Fo -irtg It 3rd DIV. Tart 2,3- or Oilcl (in-n96. and " “was. Intel!“ about. ' " '0 I In MW." t u mu t {New HE SELL! ctifiA The I

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