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Durham Review (1897), 2 Dec 1915, p. 1

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Te & P OUMWida aa‘e en i uw a o‘ ob ob t o o t t t t o t t h o t t t t w t s‘ d @ VOL. XXXVIII, NO. 48 | NOW FOR IT; D U RH A MJ so let us do it well. Canadian families numbering over 20,000 are receiving help from the Patriotic Fund and the treasury will soon be empty unless the people rally to its support. And the Red Cross Fund also needs assistance. By generously contributing you will show that you are in this war and J _4 keep step with the glorious memory of the noble and the brave. The Government asks us to look after the dependents of our soldiers. 1â€"Show that you apreciate the fact that practically one hundred cents of every dollar subscribed reaches the dependents of our soldiers. & Ee Be \ ‘\ Show that you are willing t defend yourselves and loved who would make you buy time. ET THE PEOPLE OF DURHAM TOWN This is Our Task Just Now â€" | Also You Will spend a fow dollars to ones from the villains yeur property a second Che Burhd The REVIEW to New Subscribers to Ist January 1917 for only One Dollar NOTICR.â€"Parti® owing A. B. Mcâ€" Lellan in convectRn with Massey. Harris goads, are ruested to make settlement at once, sRhat costs will not be incurred,. Mr MWoellan thanks his many patrons for the®Qusiness givâ€" &n him In the past and hopB to merit + continuance of their good Will, as he is still in business, (On Wednesdary, Dec 8, Dovenwend‘s of Toronto, Canada‘s foremost hbair goods designers and roanufacturers, wiil display and demonstrate a samâ€" e stock of i~ndles quatity hair gnods ind geotleman‘s toupees and wigs at the H«hu House. Durbam, A free de wonâ€"tration of aay style is ayailâ€" a ole to any one interested, The famous Japa and Made in Canada Toys at Th riety Store The Sunday Schegl of Durham Bapâ€" tist Church will h a sale of homeâ€" made baking, eandy,\unch, etc., on Saturday afternoon anMgvening, Dec. 18, in Saunders & AitchisoW‘s old stand. Entire proceeds go to Red s Fund. The Zion Brauch of the Women‘s Institute will meet xt ihe home of Mre W J. Cook on Thursday, December Pth, at 2 p. m, Good and helpful paâ€" pers will be given,. Come prepared to inewee Boll Call with a question, All !«dies are invited to attend. Vickr®rsâ€"A R%Box Social in aid of Red Cross Fund*®ill be held in Vickâ€" rs School House®Qa Friday, Dec. 10. Admission : Adutt\15e, Children 10c. Ladies bringing toxRg, free, A good program is being pRvided, Everyâ€" body welcome, q A Box Social under the auspices of the Ked Oross will be held in 8. 8. No. 10, Bentinck, on Friiday evening, Dec. 10. A good patriotic program is being provided and also suitable accormmmoâ€" dation for horses. Adwission 25c. Ladies with boxes free, We have receaved from Miss Mary Camerona, Bottineau, N. Dak., a copy of a special iNustrated issue of the Botâ€" t.neau Courant, A look through it testifies to the wealth and progress of its people and the resources of Bottinâ€" eau town and countiy are something maryellous, C The famous Japa and Made in Canada Toys at Th riety Store The Liberal Monthly can be obtainâ€" ed for only 25 cts, a year through this ofice. 1i is issued under the sanction ol Sir Wilfrid Lâ€"urier and coutains a vast assortment of interesting reading matcer on the current questions of the dav,. T6 is illustrated also with carâ€" toons and eyery Liberail shouald read i‘.~ A suimmary of ieading events is pablished in each issue. The young people of St. Peter‘s R. C. Church held a most suceessful Box Soâ€" sal in the Town Hall last Wednesday, to the sile will be â€"th.;lml'lly“;';c.e-lved by the ladies. We are compelled to hofd over a letâ€" ter received by the Mayor dealing with cost the of ariaous electrical installaâ€" tions, domestic,commercial and power Highest Cash %rices for live poultry on Tuesday, DeQ 7 and Wednesday forenoon, Dec, 8, aRDurham G. T. K. station, by Simeoe @oultry Co. See ad. on page 8. The L=@dies ot §%pe Red Cross Society intend having a SWe of fancy articles »d homem»«de baRMpg Dec, 11th, to be held at the Library®#Any donations to the sile will he thankiMully ranaived highest realizing $2.65 purchased by Mr. Neil McQillivray. _ Miss Ruby Knisley keld the lueay number in the drawing for the autograph quilt and $Mrs. Gould won the cushion, _ One and all enjoyed themselves in dancing till on in the morning hours. _ The total proceeds inâ€" cluding the drawing for quilt, amounted it being filled to the door with youth and beauty and many of their elders from town and country, Auctioneer Brigham disposed of the boxes, the to 8230 from which expenses will be paid, and $100 granted to the Red Cross Fund. Rrorrrion to Reeruit.â€"Jos, Cain, son of Mr and Mrs Jobhn Cain here, and who resigned his position the othâ€" er day as operi tor at the C. P, R. staâ€" tion at Durham, so enlist at Walkerâ€" ton for the front, was tendered a comâ€" plimentary â€" banquet by the local (, P, R. employees at Erdman‘s resâ€" taurant bere on Friday night, when about thirty sat down to a tempting repast and spent the evening im conâ€" vivality and song. _A pleasaut feature of the program was the presentation to Mr Cain by his fellow employees of a handsome wilitary wrist watch and a package of tobaceo large enough to »wmoke the Gormans out of their irenchs Joe, we understand, will jrin that Company of the 7lst Battalâ€" lon, which is now winteriog in Ohat ham,.â€"Walkerton Times. A large assortl’% of COhristmas Cards and Booklets a Tur MixistE®‘s Rrins.â€"The memâ€" bers of Rev. Mr McLean‘s senior Bible Class acquitted themselves most credâ€" itably on Friday night in the play enâ€" titled **The Minister‘s Bride," They rre mos‘ly amateurs, but in many of thon: there is visiblo latent talent that vill dis.inguish them by farther pracâ€" tice. â€" Principal Mages and Mre (Rev.) Â¥cLhein were minister and bride, and is Lefitting the occupaunts of the manse the playâ€"writer bas given them a d‘g nified role which they sustoin d weli. Scene I showed a number of the ladies of the congregstion arranging the: mainse parlor for the coming bride, | gossip and opinions mixing with exeâ€" \ crable taste. Scene II showed the reâ€" fined bride undergoing excruciating torture by the eccentricities and in considerateness of some of her callers. 1f the reader will turn to * Tithing Day in Essex " in Cowper‘s poems he will see what th«g had to endure. Scene 111 brings a morriags, rousing blarity as A wonldâ€"be bride, after much persnasion brings her nnwilling swain before the minisler, some of the best humor of the play was in this scene, Scene IV shows a * gat beriog " , at the manse, which develops into an |\ entertainment reveaiing some good tingers and players in the group, Miss Janet Marshall and Mise Grace Petty. our own giris, honored their pari«, the former an observant, critieltlng callâ€" er, the latter a pre‘ty Scote lasgie in costume. They had a full bouse and proveeds, which go to patriotic purâ€" boses, amounted to $65.00. * ce % 3 c 4 ,\qj\vq t ':\;;’f‘:' * o Agefaes :> o &# ze@i:OPILCS braf t 4 > \. DURHAM, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1915 Th&AY ariety Store With which is incorporated the Holstein Leader A fund for collectiog, administering and distributing in case of need, asâ€" sistance to wives, children or dependâ€" ents of soldiers on active service. No married men have as yet gone from Durkam, but Warden Calder says more money comes to the connty from the Fund to help the wives and childâ€" ren of soldiers thin goes from the Coun‘ty. wHO AT THE HEAD O® IT ? The President is the Duke of Conâ€" naught, Hon, Treesure=â€"Hon. W T. White, Minister of Finasce ; Anditor â€"the â€"Auditorâ€"Geéneral 6t Canad» ; Becy.â€"Sir Herber Ames, Kt. M. P. Surely a responstble hunch of men, No portion of any money so far raised in Durbham has gone to assist the Patrioctic Fund, Thecontributions to this fund from other placese amount in the aggregate to about â€" £4,000,000 It is being rednced at the rate of about $30,000 a month and is now reduced below two and a bhalf millions, The calls upon it grow daiiy and w‘ beâ€" come grealer. oVR BUTY The man who desives to give 850 or $500 and haye every cenot of it effectâ€" ively and honestiy used should give to the Patriotic Fand or Red CrossFund, These are managed by wellâ€"known and responsible ciiizens on wellâ€"definâ€" ed and efficient lines, Every citizen, ea principle, should contribute reguâ€" larly to these two funds, as a matter of dutv, No graft bere. Miller, of the Speskers Patriotic Leagne, will also be presont, Band and other music to mix in. Come early every body, ladies included, vhurch Union Not Favored in Durham WHERE Is THIS MONEY GOING The Ladies‘ Aid of the Presbyterian Church this week sent a box of Christâ€" mas cheer to each nf our soldiers now serving their country at the front, viz : David Borthwlck, Jno Weir, Andrew Smith, Cecil Wolfe, Jim Farquharson, Midton Mills, Wm Fa‘kingham, J. D. Kennedy, Gordon Cameron, Percy Bryan, E. L. Knight, Cecil Gun, Cecil McNally, Staniey McNaliy, Dr. John Coehrane. _ Bach box contained a pair of socks, fruit cske, Shortbread, homeâ€" made Candy, milk chocolate, tobaceo‘ cigars, notepaper and envelopes, pencil, chewing gum. Norman Somerville, K. 0., who was in Austrma at the beginnng of the war is to speak «t the Public Meeting on Mouday next in Towa Hali, MrR. H. Everyboiy com» to the Public Meetâ€" 10g on Monday night, The monthly meeting of the Dorâ€" nock Branch of the Women‘s Instiâ€" tute will be held at the home of Mrs Alexander on Weduesday, Dec, 8b, at 2 30 p. m. _ Members and friends wil please brog to this meeting a pouand or pounds of produce for the Ohildren‘s Aid of Owen Sound. Visitâ€" ors always welcome. The vote in progress for the last month _ in _ Durbam _ Presbyterian Ohurch was comgluted on Sunday last and results tabulated on Monday vvening. _ About 150 votes were not polied and of tnese at least 100 were «svailable, The figures ere For Against Members 121 143 _ _Bxrow Caror®. â€"The feow days sleighing a+ the begivning of last week gave place to balmy weather and the snow fled. Toâ€"day, Tuesday, 80:h Nov., it is on again in earnest and from six to nine inches must have fallen, No wheels for some time, The Hydro street lights from their otrangement and number present a pleasing vista in the chief business section, The lights inside are also giving satisfaction and when the unâ€" certainty of cost of installat.on is reâ€" moved, we believe the town will be proud they gave it such bearty supâ€" port. Io February, 1912, there were three questions : (1) For or againsi Uaion (2) For or against the basis ; (8) Asked for suggestions or proposed a!â€" terations. _ The figures three years ago were as follows ; Por the Union 158 Avainst the Union §3 For the basis 83 Against the tasis 8o Takiog the Union fignures ~~iv. 1812 showed a majority For of 97, 1915 a inzgjlority Against of 29, a d.ffâ€"rence of Elders Adherents Another way of looking at it ; Voting Union 1912 â€" 73 percent * *+* 1015 â€" 45 per cent It would be interesting to know all the peasons thot h«s caused tnis reâ€" markable turnover, From our standâ€" point the change is regrettable, but we are in a free country,â€" everyone is entitled to his opinion. The yote in Mt. F the Confederate was 196 107 About 65 per cent For At Dromore the tot«l vote was 1790 of whom 161 voted For, 15 Agsinst or 91 per cous At Hampden the yote stood ; M om bere? dD 21 $Mer: & 0 Adbeseots i U What is the Patriotic Fund ? Was in Austria During War Members Eiders Adberents 77 per ceut in E. vor, Collating the votes in fayor : Dromore gave 90 ner cent Hampden gave 77 per cent Mt Forest gave 65 per cent Hanover gave 47 per cent Duarham gave 45 per cent Pricevilie gave 84 per cent In Durham. 6th Dec â€"â€"â€"+ $ 4%â€"_._._ â€"â€"â€"#â€"# 4..___ 131 Forest according to tor 1060 72 1~dt Canad nes, Kt. M. ach of men,. in Reviewm. Against 13 160 21 13 Tom Marks, Ganada‘s own Comed. ian aud a clever Rompany will appear in the Town HAl, Durham, Tuesday night, Dec. 7Tthh and will present a four act Comedy drama * The Man from Canada," with special vaudeville between the acts and bis Highland Band of plpers and drummers will parace at noon and evening. Prices 25 and 50c. Seats reseryed at Cenâ€" tral Drug Store. C. C. James As we go to press we learn that C. C. James, one of Pricevilie‘s foremost citâ€" izens, died Wednesday at 5 p. m. The funcral takes place Friday. Prrer O‘N:it Early Tuesday morning another of the pioneers of Glenelg township vassed away at the patriarchal age ef 80 years, His death may be said to be due to old age, though paralysis hasâ€" tened the end, Mrs G. L. Williams will return on Friday to Tisdale, Sask., after visiting her mother, Mrs Jas. McMeeken, and sister, Mrs Dan McA uliffe, two months. CAMPBELLâ€"In Bentinck, on Nov. 24, 1915, to Mr and Mrs D. A. Campbell, a daughterâ€"Effie McGillivray, McoMirranâ€"In Guelph, on Noy. 18, 1915. to Mr and Mrs A, J, McMilian, a daughter. Bysrsâ€"aAat Hamp{on on Sundafl, Nov. 28, to Mr. and miss, Michael Byers a Mr Fred Laidiaw, who enlisted about two months ago, has resigned {rom the battalion bhe was connected with and will at once go Into training for a lieatenant. He has the prospect MARRIED, Hatontâ€"tiaLLIDaAYâ€"On Wednesday, Nov. 3rd, 1915, by the Rev. Joseph Qdery, Elizabeth G. Halliday, to Willet J. Haight, of Toronto. Conductor Jas. Lavelle, Stratford, and sons John and Charles were in town Wednesday ro attend the funerâ€" al on Thursday of Peter O‘Neil, fatherâ€" inâ€"law of the first named, Mr Robt. Ewen returned from the west on Salurday after a busy season‘s threshing. Mrs Mclatosh, of Hanover, is the guest of her aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs Dan McLean. of a company from some point in Co, Grey . a Peter O‘Neil was born in Co, Wexâ€" ford, Ireland, and came to Canada about the age of 18, shortly after findâ€" ing his way to (Glenelg township, now 5V years ago, aud has been there . ever since, one of the most wellâ€"known and respected wen in the community, He married shortly after settling here and a family grew up around them and all were privileged to be with him when the end came. _ The daughters are Mrs Jas, Lenaban and Mrs Carter, Owen Sound, Mrs Jas. Lavelle, Stratâ€" ford, Leo and sons Alfred and John are at nome and Michael in De Lisle, S usk. These with his partner in life will long keep his merory green. The funeral takes place toâ€"day to St. John‘s cemeâ€" tery. j Mrs 8. G. Kenzie, of Chatham, visâ€" ited her roother, Mrs Jas. MeMesken, for a few days this week, Brighsm Liviogston is the new junâ€" tor cterk in the Royal Bank. Mr. Frank Irwin went to Owen Sonnd un Saturday last to prepare and bring home the remains of the late Robt. Wade to the family home in Bertinck. Mrs A. B. McLellan left on Thursâ€" day last in response to a message from Mono Road, that her brother, William Wilson, was very ill. Mrs Calder, Sr., of Gleneden, came to town last week to reside with her two daughters, who moved here a fortâ€" night +go, in the newlyâ€"acquired Redâ€" ford residence on Bruce St. Mr Wm. Heughan, of Cargili, was in town over the week end on a visit to his wife and child here. Pte. Caldwell Marshall of the 71st Battalion Gait, spent over Sunday at home, He is one of eight selected from Galt Company to take a nonâ€"commisâ€" sioned officer‘s course at Woodstock. Toâ€"dey, Wednesday, Ist Dec., the remains of the late Robt. Wade are to be laid to rest in Latona cemetery, He died in Owen Sound on Saturday last and the faneral will take place from his old home lot 14, con, 2, W. G. R., Bentinck. He was in his 82nd year. We haye no further parâ€" tientars as to cause of death or family cornertions, but know that he was ne of the best known men inBentinck for many vears and his death is a break between the present and the early days. Mr Horne, tormerly stationed at Bala, is the new elerk at the C. P. R. station in place of Jos, Cain. He arâ€" rived last Wednesday. Mrs Archie Hunter, ef Hanover, a sister oi Mrs Thos, M. KReid of Darkham, died in Hanover on 18th Nov, in her 57:hyear. She was born near Allan Park and her death is sincerely mournâ€" ed by her husband and son and one daughter. She was a woman of large aympathies and made friends whereâ€" ever she was known. TOYS, BOOKS & NOVELTIE THE VARIETY STORE daughter, Tom Margs Coming Here Do not Fail to see our Special Attractions in Mrs Anonw, HuoxtEr RoseErt Wapn® Obituary. BORN ancy Goods, Notions, Thus reads a poster and the suggesâ€" tive thought should lead every c:itizen of Durham who can‘t go to the front to fight, to determine that he can at least Remember payments may be made | ex‘ending over 12 mos. â€" Let us all deâ€", vise liberal things as we think of the | poor feliows in the muddy trenches and dependent wives and children mourning | husbands and fathers who have made| the great sacrifice. \| pay, L,tnspirit of faith and generosity and justice and sacrifice guide the pen that marks the collector‘s card next week. The government asks us, the need is great, the end is not yet. The $5000 we hope will be exceeded. Uruada‘s domwestic War Loan of #50,000,000 is a great success, It was much oversubscribed, Britain spends nealy that much every two daye, Laterâ€"Oyer $100,000 was subscribed. Will the Kaiser please t« ke notice. CoxstaBLe Coox.â€"A gentliemanly letter from a respected friend raps us over the knuckles for allowing publicaâ€" tion from the Detroit papers of the humorous write up of Constable Cook‘s visit to that city to bring home Mighton and we would much regret if in mind, body or estate he was injured thereby . Both journals quoted from were Deâ€" troit‘s foremost papers, and had our correspondent noticed the write up from another Detroit paper which apâ€" peared in a neighboring weekly he might have been more greatly ineensed. Constable Cook needs no assurance {rom us that any spirit of malice romg-lio'poinv. of time and in kiwdly ted their publigation. We tflong t | dispesition and held tiret place and think still, that his standing and | affeetions of »ll who knew ho reputation as a worthy citizen and efâ€" | business was suspenled on the ficient official is proof against a laugh, + noon of her interment, "Some Women are Sending their Men, Some Men are We are very fortunate in being able to offer you some excellent values in Cashmere Hose at th: old prices. As we all know, these goods have ad vanced enormously the last imonth or so. A1 some lines you canmot buy at any money, are o| the market. For the next two weeks. _ ‘They are perfect goods, only slightly seiled and we are selling them at a sacrifice; Reg Soceach garments for $1.20 suit giving their Lives." ESsT‘D 1873 STANDARD BAX® WIN I AFEILY Men’s Underwear e are offering some Great We also haye a fine stock of Ladies‘ & Children‘s Underwear All sizes at the old prices. . F. MORLOCK ie3 _ SAVINGS BANK at all Branches. DURHA M BRA NCH, L, C P 6 Manage The Store of Honest Value CASHMERE HOSE Our Mantle T rade is boomirg this season Bigger and Better than ever Efficient and Prompt Service in every Department OoF CANADA HEAD OFFICE â€" Toronte Published W“kly at $1.00 a ~Bar, C. BAMAGE & 30N,>Pommanses Under the above heading In=t w. Hanover Post pays fitting trinn the life and J‘eum of Nrs D Knechiel, She died on the 18th in her 70th year, fiom an sttack lpmlysi-. after a bappy marvied of almost 60 years, Like hber v known huâ€"band she was public «n ed and the Blpt“‘?f church espec will miss her actiyities. The ho awove Was the motto on the i tribute presented by ber six pall«<â€" ors, who in early days of her i band‘s business, enjoyed home !forts and motheriy care in the Ko jtel home. They were Mayor Wit n |\ H. Peppler, Cbristian Hill i Glasser, 8. Felliman Edward ®p man, all now well known and pr inent, Her busband, two caug) and two sons survive heer who th« saye was one of Hanover‘s tss ' in point of time ano in kwdly | dispesition and held tiret place in 44 19 Nov, Owing to the fact that the El~ wiremen haye uot heeu able to ; the demands of applicatiou= «»nd « up the defects on the inside wir a great imany houses, no ord» beeu given to cut off the su; p current until a&a reasonsatle time been given to meet the sit« Whenr the time arriges howâ€"eve , all can be served by the electric > time limit will be set and ali who i not comphed with the regulagions be cut off, Her Life a Sermonâ€" Her Memory a Benedic T H E Mas Daxigo Kxzoure Wiring Notice W . H. Croxnos, District Insp« DURHAA. ues in Et 4 rof 12 ® 4 %, &} in #

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