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Durham Review (1897), 10 Aug 1916, p. 1

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916 that Pil ir, on ma tttrtt all evening and delivery wagons me kept busy until nearly midnight. By exercising A little tttougtttfultsetciuJ'atrt by applying the Golden Rule. much ot the hardship of late Saturday shopping could be done way with and nobody be a bit the worse tstr, Indeed many would he in amuch better condition of body and aim! for the following Sabbath. 'l'uliynunu‘ was given by Miss Agnes Irt'rrrr, followed by a reading "Un. irlmii ing the cook" by Miss Winnie Hiyth. Miss Mary Mellmith read a paper on the woik of tha Hed Cross, and Mis, Mack of New Westminster, delighted the audience with splendid recitation.. After this part of the pro- gram, theladies took part Inabook contest. which was both interesting and amusing. A dainty lunch win M‘l‘Vt'd and the singing of the National Auttwm t.'osed the meeting. SATUKDA Y Srtot'ruato.-We wonder I' the following from the Hanover Post applies to Durham 't " Ploliubly Hanover is no Worse than other town. of its size in this regard but to an im. partial elm-"rt it looks as ifa ttood deal " shopping done on Saturday night might be done at a more season- nl-le hour. Of course the merchants are glad to do business as long as the people come to bar, that is what they are in husmeee for. But it seem. hard. ty (air to take advantage of Anothee’s neemttsity. A: Saturduy in the only evening in the week on which the drygoode state- no open, the lumen like to come in after too when the heat of the any is ovel and do their week’s shopping. Bat a number ot the townspeople seem to leave their shop. piutt to do until nomad-u between nine o’clock and eleven Salinity night. The "adapt-opt: on that kept After the great heat of Sunday. 30 July. when seeords of 98 and 100 de. prees in the shade were made, at"! tr,oderate days followed. Towards the end of the week. the beayenl again became an brass culminating on Mon- day of this week at 95. Monday even- ing a Welcome rain fell. the first for over two weeks in this district and crops w:ll respond even yet. though late oats in some places are almost has! remedying end gardens have been badly struck. The August meeting of the Women‘s Institute was held at the home of Mn John Maui”. over thirty ladies ware present, and it being the girls meeting they had In” charge of the program. An Interesting paper on the and hook After the July. when Frees in the thrccurr A 'tnrronr--Ttse Warden. ot trinity Church have for some time M Durham Bay Scouts won trom Hol- ncln Scouts In baseball on Monday by " was to It. Only the of the Hol- tstein team arrhed and the Durham no]: lent them the "situate of four of their number to even up the sides. citttorit Bun-blade loo pitching won tor the Durhnms. Wmrrus WOMEN MAY Hau.v.-..ire in a great. demand for young women to take the places of ttttice, men who have gone or are going to the front. Train- lhg in bookkeeping. iteuogrupby and other laminae. subjects in necessary. This can he obtained quickly at the Northern Business College. o. Sound, wlm-h is remaining open throughout‘ the year daring the wnr to prepare‘ young people for otNe positions. Rev. Mr Amos, of Atwood, will preach morning and waning in the Presbyterian Church has on Hand!” nut. Rev. Mr Alison, who supplied last Sunday, left golden opinions of his manner and matter and Christian warmth. here. three at the tour llaiwhing up. Put the m" vest Bxcnnion. Aug. 19. the U, P. R. will nan through coloniat or". Durham to Winnipeg. without change. For puticulm, we n. Mac. l'mlano, low. agent. ttoar links of Walter-ton bowlers vitited Durham on Cnyic Holiday for a return game. After losing in Walk- erton. the, Out-hams turned the tables Dr Black, Ere, Non 3nd Throat tipeeuslut, willbelt Bnhn'l Hotel Mon. dar, Atattot Nth. " o'clock to four. Eyes tuned and gluon Inpplicd. VOL. XXXIX, NO. 32 Production & Thrift .'rSt,t, "ettd'ur" ' €§§0PIC5 Durham rinks ' A year ago all liver the Province there was great disappoirirmpnt among the people coming to the Ex, hihition the last couple otdays to learn that the rates on the railroads had expired. it was too late then to have the matter rectitied, but the Ex. hibition management took the matter up with the taiitoads and found that there had been a mistake in the (in cular sent out to their agents', the re- sult being that on the closing daye people going to Toronto had to pay (all fare. This year the matter was attended to early and the Exhibition in the “nuance that there willhe no repetition of but year‘s trouble. The rates extend over the lulltwo week. period. Commencing lat August, the Banks in Durham haw decided to adopt Banking hours to conform with those of surrounding towns as follows l 9.30 a. m. to 3 p. u'. except Saturdays when the hours will be 9,30 a. m. tol p. m. The boys at Camp Borden have com- posed a parody that goes with the chorus music of the favorite sheet of music 'Nother," It is making a big hit and h rapidly fiudiint place among the civilian population. The words are as follows I "B" is for the beans we have for breakfast, "O" for the oM.meal we never see "R" is for the sind that's on the bacon "D" is for the dust we have for tea. "E" is for the eggs they feed the sergeants _ "N" is for the night we had the row, Put them all together you have Borden The place they're stowmg soldiers now Railways to Avoid ht. 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Judging of the annual Held crop com. petition in Oats, under the auspices of South Urey Ag. Society, took place on Monday. The crops were good gener- ally, although the dry weather Injured some. Mr Arch. Greer. of Manstield, Dutrerm 00.. was the judge. The winners are The Durham names on the list are . Mary Mellraith. Durham, Honors I Mary Findlay. Dromore ; J. o. Rustic Dromore: N. Lenahan. Durham. We congratulate Miss Mollrsith on win- ning the coveted Honors, and even the others on pausing. in a field in which evidently the going was hard. Miss Mellmith will hare the honor of receiving Principal Allan's medal. 7th The results of the matriculation ex- aminations are yet to be announced. Field Crop Competition Winners The results of the Middle School ex. nminnlion for entrance into the Nor. unl School appeared In Saturday’s dnilies and would bring the usual re- lief or disappointment to the randid- ates according as thev passed or failed. As in the other examinations this year there has been a great slaughter. BUILDING Unmnmnox Towen.- The Dominion Government is erecting a huge observation tower on a high hill on James Kemp's farm on the first concession of Carrick. The structure is to be about 75 feet high and can be seen for miles around. Enormous quantities of lumberm-e being used in its construction. The tower is being built for the purpose of taking observ- ation to correct former maps and sur- wy. Mr Kemp's hill is said to he the highest. point of land in the southern part of Bruce. -hiildmay Guano. In a letter received from Lance Me. Girr in England. he autos that John- ston Allen, who Durhtunites supposed was mining home, is now sound and tree from his rheumatism and is now in France. Ray Calder is also in France now with the artillery. We overlooked last week to extend '?rtottrtstulstions to Miss Alia Edge, of Edge Hill. who was successful at Lindsey Collegiate Institute in Part II exam" and now holds her full ht unn- prohssionel certificate. Only 8 recruits joined the Grey batt. at Camp Borden in July, the smallest enrolment of any battalion training there for the month. In men are yet required to bring the 147m up to strength. Three more farmers who have pur- chased Ford can this hut week an; David Donnelly. Bentinck, Joe. Len- nott,Mttremont and John J. Queen, Egremont, Who’s next? Iarer-in Durham, 3 pair of line- marsh, 8-inch pliers for cutting wire. Finder kindly return to Reerw ottiee And receive reward. The Song of Camp Borden. Change of Banking tiours Entrance to Normal Schools Arch. Park, Bentinck Jos. Dixon. Egremouc Dan. Edge. “lonely: T. H. Binme, tilenelg Alex. (iriersnn. Bentinck Wilbert Blyth, horluanby Herb. Brigham. Beutinck -----io ----- Last Year's Mistake Commercial Printing of all, kinds executed neatt. and promptly at the Review Office. l .f - §filggzkl I a; il I .\ , Em points m 855 85 82 81k 81 8m _ Voters' Lists are appearing and all 1 parties interested should see that they l are properly entered, If omissions or errors are detected the Clerk should be notified-within 3o dars--of the date of posting, and that date is print- ed on the front cover of every list. For convenience of politicians and everybody we give the date of posting of all B, Grey municipalities as far as received Municipali'y Date of Posting Last Day Egrenmut July 17 Aug. IO Glens-lg Aug. 8 Sept. 7 Beritinsh Aug. It? Sept. 9 A GREAT ts'uurr.---Rev. Dr. Fur- quhursnn, now in Quebec, in a letter on other VllhinINe, ms the following brief but Interesting reference to the great Quebec bridge: " There is to he or raising of the centre spun here in a month or so that will be an event worth seeing. The piece. 050 feet lung is now about ready and rests on piers in. surh A bright than pontoons, placed under it at low tide, will rise with the} tide and Hunt. the whole. On these it is ( to be towed to the bridge some three mus. up the river and then haunted to its pluce some trs feet above the river level. I was on the centre span the other doy and not some exploration of the mode of hoisting.” CARE you run 'NeTH.--The im- portance of caring for the teeth is he. ing proven by the experience of sol- dicrs in this war. Dentists who hare been at the base hospitals say that wounded soldiers whose teeth are sound recover in half the time requir- ed by those whose teeth are decayed. When the condition of teeth has such an effect upon the health of crown ups. what will proper care of them do for children ? Even the education of many is retarded by a bad mouthful of food grinders. While en route to Owen Bound races Monday in his large Russell car. Mr Oliver McUaslin of Bentlnck, with a load of young men, had some of his tires blow out only two or three miles from Owen Sound and ran in on the rims. New mes could not be procur- ed in the Sound, so they had to wait there until some which were wired for arrived, and the party arrived home early Wednesday morning. At the recent Entrance examination Mr John A, Graham of Rocky Saugeen school sent up two candidates. Esther McLean from the Senior IV and Mar ron McArthur from the Junior IV and both were successful. “In congratu- late these pupils of the little Rocky school and their teacher on their suc- cess, in a. year in which marking was evidently done strictly. Mr Graham’s record for succeSqul Entrance work is equalled by few, Mum MEX you THE 100rm-rt is re- ported that Major MotUt with a party of recruiting ottlee" will visit Walt. erton and start a. campaign for anoth- er 150 men to take the places of those who have been drafted to the artillery and the Army M edical tharps. If the required 160 are secured it is said the Bruce Battalion will be allowed to go to the front as a separate unit. Mrs Angus McKechnie, Prieevitle, a cousin of the family, and nephew. Mr Archie McKeetune were present at the funeral. Her family surviving consists of four sons, Malcolm and Alex. of Ben- tinck, Chas. and Neil in Man. and two daughters, Mrs Dunswoor of Durtmm and Mrs (Janus of Toronto, All but the western suns Were near her at the and and amended the funeral on Wed- nesday to Rocky cemeterv, where her kindred lie. Rev. Mr Hawkins cou- ducted the Anglican burial services at house and grave. in the absence o? Rep, Mr Whaley, and friends from town and country paid the last. trib- ute. The pull bearers were " neigh- bors, old and new ', Messrs Alex Mc- Donald, Prod Shows“. Dan Campbell, Hugh McDonald. John Morrison, Geo. annlmll. l Deceased. who was Min Jeanette iMoFee. was born In Inlay. Scotland. in 1821 and was married to Neil Oomp- hell in 1812. Two yet." later the young couple sailed for Canada and spent four years In Vaughan, from whence they pushed into Bentinck in 1818, then m wilderness shape. Hera amid pioneer surroundings they mud. their home. eleven children blessed the union. of whom ilet, are dead, The aged mother lived to see Bo fewer than " grandchildren and 37 great-grand- children, so that with her own family, she had 100 descendants. A brother of deceased. Alex. McFeP, lives in o, Sound. Mas Nun. Guarani. On Monday last " the home of her daughter, Mrs John Dunamoor. Upper Town, Durham, than paused IV!) Mrs Neil Campbell, one of the pioneers of Bentiuck and one of the oldeat In- habitants in the district, for this mother in In"! had reached the pa- triarchal age of 92 years. She surviv- ed her husband many years and those who knew her best speak highly of her good qualities as displayed in all the struggles of the bush life and " wife and mother. The Roll Call. DURHAM, THURSDAY, Aiiiiiiiid 10, 1916 was which 1iamrtoire ttte mu Lem About 83 will be cleared from the Boy Scouts baseball game on Monday for the Smokers‘ Fund, BORN PATTERSON -In Glenelg on July 21, to Mr and Mrs Joseph Patterson, " son. Rev. Mr and Mrs Morris left on the evening train for Barnia, whence they leave for a boat trip up the lakes and will reside at their home in Shelhurne. --The foregoing is from Gall. Dally Reporter sad the Renew has only to add its felicitations and wish the young couple long life and happiness. After the ceremony the guestste paired to the home of the brude's sis- ter, Mrs U. u, Douglas, 100 McNaugh. ton Sh, where u dainty bullet lunch. eon WM served. The house was' pret- tily decorated with palms and ferns and an abundance of cut tiowers. The brides health was proposed by the rector. . The bride wore a travellimz suit of grey silk poplin and old rose. With Georgette: crepe blouse over white satlu and hat of grey and old ruse. Her only ornaments Were the grootu's gift of a handsome pearl luvalliere and gold wristwatch. The ceremony was performed in the presence of a few of the bride's relatives by Rev. W. ll. Snelgrove, a friend of the groom. The marriage was quietly solcmniz- ed at ll o'clock Friday, Aug. Ith, at Trinity Anglican Church. when Mrs Ethel Green of Durham, Ont,, daugh- ter of Mr and Mrs E. W, Limin and widow ot the late Francis a. Cheers, Regina, Bush. became the bride of Rev. Jno. Morris, son of the late lien. jamin and Mrs Morris, Ulonee, Mobil County, Ireland, and rector of tit. Paul's Church, Shelburne, Ont. “I am ante and wood but did not think at one time I would be here now thank God for it all. I never want, to see such a tire again. We had to live in the water with blankeu over us and then it was all I could stand. I have been down to Matheson and got hack last night, It won a terrible sight to see those bodies. I can’t tell all to you for my nerve is gone. .... ......... The heavens were ablaze here the day of the tire. t could see urinating out in tiatnes. All the oxygen in the air was burnt out and we could not get air enough to breathe. That Is all I can say just now about the tire. Noth- ing but tire here now." in that locality and oLiiiiiitd and other South Grey friends will rejoice to know of his safety. Be my: ". Writing from Nahum. Mew Ontario, which is near Matheaon. the centre of the disastrous tire-tswept district, to his brother Hamilton here, our towusmnn Mr David Allen relieved anxiety by telling of his escape after harrowing experiences. Mr Allen is I tire-ranger Escaped Death in Rev. Mr Boone and two daughters no spending a holiday at his father. in-lsw’s, Mr Colin McDougIll. Arriv- ing some day came Mr and Mrs Allan McDougall and two children from Owen Bounds to the some hospitable home. Allan. we ore informed. will shortly take pouesaiou of the Chats- worth hotel he formerly conducted. Miss Mu McGowan In. I school east of Wiarton, Min Margot-ct Kerr is engaged in Varney whoa]. Mr Murray League. of Ceylon, in Mulock school, Min lletcher in Dromore. Miss Tillie Levine mind from Chicago Mondav to apend I month with her parents here. Mrs A. Davie and little not: returned Wednesday to her home In Edmonton. Alta,. after spending lye ween with his parents, Mr and Mrs H. Allen. Mines Thump”: sud Melanoma": of Lintowal. former Model Itudonu here, called on town friend, Tuscany. Mr Ind Lin J. Coo"; of Owen Sound visited their comb. Mu Jno. McQueen, last week. _ Mr A. B. Muir, ot Gogol. was a. visitor In town over the 'N." and. Mr. David Allen submerged under blankets In lake. i!iii'i/tiil STANDARD BANK IIT'D "" D U k HKM'ETFA'N' EH, b, - "In I Moums-Unznx tiymerteal New Ontario Fire EVERY good Balk [an I RESERVE FUND on a pro- vide- for lean year- and tho inevitable my day. This Fund in been accumulated from Surplus Earnings and k a loam of “and: and “ability. 3mm should but a RESERVE FUND. Without ilumioh-Idohnui-l condition. Our Sovinu Deanne-t elm II ideal opportunity foe myool RESERVE FUND. In xm HEAD OFHCE - TORONTO on the occasion at the illness and death of his sistpr Elizabeth. Mrs Sam D Kinnell. of Dundllk. who died about " 10 days ago from a nervous trouble. After an absence of twenty years ye editor was more than pleased to Wel- come an old friend of early days in the person of Mr James Hustle. Fort Frances, who, with his sister, Mrs R. Renwick, spent a reminiscent day, all too short. at the Review ottiee. While in town Mr Bsstie called on his broth. er-in-law. Mr David McKelvey and other old neighbors such as Jae. thu. vert, John Adams, Jno. Snell, James Matthews, ae." Mr Hustle has been very successful in the Rainy River country. is Clerk and Treasurer of his township and his family occupy le- aponsible positions. He came down Bandsman Frank Bunce has obtain. ed an honorable discharge from the 1mm bait. band, owing to physical iupbility to continue, and is again in mum. Mrs Frank King. of Toronto, is Vlii- ting at her father’s, Mr John Ewen, Rocky Saugeen. Gunner J. D. Ewen ot Patawuwa Gimp, spent a few days with his mo. ther, Mrs John Ewen. Mr Gordon and Miss Margaret, who are residing in Toronto, Mrs Walton, Whose husband was a. blacksmith in Durham about w years ago. and daughter, were it: Durham this week and paid it via". to the old graveyard where no doubt kindred, or friends lie. This old "God's acre” is in neglected wildness, but its general as- Peet is not unpleasing. Mr W. L. Dixon, teacher. Hailed hlg relatives. the MrCritr and Edge fami- lies over the Week end. Mr and Mrs J. P. Telford with Mrs Christie and Mrs and Miss Harris hast a tine auto trip Monday to Eugenia, Kimberley and up the Cuckoo Valle-y. Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald and Mrs Nickerson ot paid a short visit to Mr a cimau over the week end Rev. and Mrs. E. B. Morev and chil- dren are spending their vacuum at Enable Beach, on Lake Huron. Mr. John Snell occupied the Methodist pulpit last Sabbath morning. and Mr. W. L, Falkingbam in the evening. Mr and Mrs Allan are taking a trip to Port Arthur this week to see their daughter, Mrs Capt. McIlroy. Miss Edith Tunstead. nurse of Cleve. land, is holidaying at her moihex's. Mn Blackburn. " Mn Christie of Toronto, is a truest Ji her niece, Mrs J. P. Telford tor a few weeks. Miss Lizzie Lauder of Toronto is hol. ldnyinq in het old town with Mr. and Mrs A. W. M. Lluder. Miss Essel Laidlaw of Toronto, spent over Civic Holiday with her parents. Miss Irene Latimer was home from Owen Bound over the week end. Mr. and Mus. W. F. Buchanmatored to Iurfield on Sunday, returning Mon. day with his mother and her two grandchildren. Rey. and Mrs. Wylie and three daughters are holidaying on Georgian Bay shares at Leith. There was no service in 'he Baptist Uhmch during his absence last Sunday. Among the 147th boys home from Clamp Borden over the week end Were Pten. Fred Torry. Chas. Chislett, Allan McFarlane, John Derby, Fred Corbett. Baudswan Jno. M¢Uonnld who in home on furlough from London, was with the Band in Paisley on Friday at agalhering in commemoration of the lad Anniversary of the wax . The Misses Sadie and Florence Mc- Queen and their brother Neil fof Stay- ner are visiting at their uncle's Mr Neil McCannell'n and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jae Atkinson of Tor. onto, spent from Saturdsy to Tuesday It their son Will's and other relatives near here. Misses Mamie and Jessie Munro. nur- sea of Buffalo. are holidaying at their mother's here. Mrs. Harris and Muss Margaret. re- turned from Toronto last week to spend . few months at their Durham home. holidaying at her sister's Mr; Ei/id. Cannell. THE Mrs Fitzgerald and children Nickerson ot Dungannon, '. McPherson of Toronto ttt to Mr and Mrs Run- 1 R, MacFARLANE, Town Agent, Durham ONTARIO ARCHIVES Farm laborer}? Seo. You Need Penslar Tread Easy Now MENS WEAR Notwithstsndiug the rapid rising of prices 'e are protecting our customers and friends " far " pos- sible. Our position is a fortunnte one because of the stock carried which is Inge and well-selected. LADIES WEAR WHITE SKIRTS--- l't On Many Lines We Save You Money It is sold in large sitter cans at " During these summer months you will be wslklug more than ever and if you will shake ssmall qnutity of TIBAD EASY in your Shoes, each step will be one of use. Don't suffer from burning or persplrlng feet when such a relief is so easy to obtain. Try this splendid Foot Powder and note the satisfying ellects. Remember the lame The Store of Honest Value SUMMER UNDERWEAR WORK SHIRTS ' Just to hand a full at- MEN S HATS sortmont of Berkeley brand Felt Hats in greys, browns, blues and blacks. These Hats are right in style, quality and work- manship, priced at 61.00, 1.50 and 2.00. H0SIERY-----AY have a large assortment of Ladies' Hosiery in Cash- mere, silk, lisle and cotton, prices nnging from " cents to 60 cents. " the old price. Lay in a .1553 B-efor'e- 11:; li' vnnoe. n they are bound to go up. p. Qinyman Central 2ber 6tore Dr uggist (LT. R. Town Ticket Agency or shipment of White Skirts in piGi%TTiiri;r, which are bound to be worn this Bummer, moder- ately priced at 61.50 and $2.00. CAI Ramona»: no“. me. no com an!” Bonn than mm promo brooding Bury " tum all the!“ "In... Kup windows and doom nomad - Above all, he) duh-MOI- elem WWI”! “I”... 0. man 6 Balm can. Get I can {0-day tread 6mg Further 'g'e'T, "on gamma. 'le7ale' Hurt“ Mei-6.73; v71 iGGk From TM clo- \VeuoodSout-hthctoof We still have a full range of Work Shirts Got no Date- August I 7 and 3t From Toronto Sudbuvy Lune and En“. " no! uncludm' Smith} Full. or Renfrgw. .100 from “an hue Eu! of Sod. burrto, but use adu- mg. North Bay. WINNIPEG Return Trip East WINNIPEC August " “yd Excursions Coin: Trip West $18.00 $12.00 FROM We 'e just received uninh- Kin} Keep

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