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Durham Review (1897), 5 Sep 1918, p. 1

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l\“‘ 4$0¢ 12 Projuce More and Save #2. Make Your Latoo E: Production & Thrift it is vOL. XLI, NO. 3§ & 3¢ NOTTKkâ€"Aiter Monday, §ept..lfith. the price of kgir cuts Wham will be 33 cents. Leave your order with ®, S. Burnett for that new tailor made suit. Satisfacâ€" tion guaranteed. Help ou®kovs at the front by marchâ€" ing with kharNim and his nursing sister at the Fall Fair. The plan for the "Wir concert opens at the Central Drug Sto®% on Monday next. Secure your seats in time. .A splendid troup secured for the nÂ¥ht of the fair. Begins at $ o‘clock. For the first time since its erection last spring, Durham Band occupied the new bandstand in Riverview park last Saturâ€" day evening, and treated the citizens to a fine musical program. The Council are having the old board walks torn up between the bridge and the foot of Garafraxa hill, and are filling in with gravel in the meantime, alongside the retaining walls Cement walks will be constructed next spring. While motoring along the Torontoâ€" Hamilton hishway last week, Mr. J. W. Blyth had a collision with another car, when a third car had come along while he was passing another. | Mr Biyth‘s car was considerably damaged but no person was hurt. _ The Red Cr iety will serve mea‘s at the Town Haon Show Day, Sept. 20th, both dinner Rqd tea Any donaâ€" tions to be left at T Hall after 9 a m that dav _ Anvthiffim in the line of m. that day, _ Anythi eatables will be very cream, soft drinks, etc ved on show grounds. . The Directors of te South Grey Ag. ricultural Society are Yanxious for more members. _ Every neX member helps production in war time. The memberâ€" ship fee is only $1. in and join and help boost the Society. Subscripâ€" tions taken up to Thursdawmorning. Miss GleMof Glen Charks. Toronto, Canada‘s hair\Fashion StoreX will be in Durham, Thur , Sept 12th with a full line of Ladies‘ Gentlemen‘s Hair Goods. 1t you are satisfied with the appearance of your @ir consult Miss Gienn who is an authorit Hair Goods and individual Hair Styles. ee demonâ€" stration. nesday, at the home of his sister, Mrs John Lang, where the patient is now recuperating. Dr. Brad Jamieson operaâ€" ted and removed a growth as well, and owing to the condition of the organ reâ€" moved, it was a serious case. Though m| a critical state for some days, he is happily now out of danger. The monthly meeting of the Womon's‘ Inst. met at the fine home of Mrs Sam Patterson last Thursday, and had a very interesting and good meeting. Papers were given by Mrs Ramage and Mrs T. McGirr on "What we learn by attending Exhibition, and Why we should all exhibâ€" t." and on "Rural School Fairs," Misz: An operation for appendicitis was perâ€" formed on Mr Adam Watson last Wedâ€" E. Patterson gave a good recitation and after a dainty tea, the meeting was closed by God Save the King, Hpend Your Money Wisely ssT‘D 1873 r iety will s i Harwon Show 1 dinner Rqd tea. left at T Hall , _ Anythistg, in t i1 be very acs@p I are having the old board ; between the bridge and the axa hill, and are filling in iret Faeuerâ€"Rev. n last I harsdav‘s C : leiter on "Canada‘s had just witnéessed or ing of a statue to thi is Hebert, who wit} idren came to Que! 8 . TRUST FUNDS Our Savings Department gives you ||,, a guarentee of absolute security and || 1973 interest at current rate. 239 ; E D U R H A M BR A N C H, c e CUHBHB _ Manager, ifii iecty will serve meals We Ice wi be serâ€" wlie aeat ons STANDARD BANK Consult F. A. Graham, eyesight specâ€" alist about your eyes. Central Drug Store For SALEBâ€"A large coal heater with oven attached. In good condition. Apâ€" ply at the Review Office. New Fall M&nl: now on display at the Misses Truax Millinery Show rooms. Major Bishop, V. C., D. S O., M. C has received promotions to a Lieut. Colâ€" oneley: "Billy," the famous aviator, has a habit of going«p. Buy your new %@ll suit now before prices go higher. show a wide range of Hobberlin models \the highest class tailoring. G. S. BurnetQ Mrs Jno. Coutts and fam‘ly desire to thank theit friends and neighbors fo kindness and sympathy shown to them in their hour of sorrow. The Fall Falr hak\suffered by bad weaâ€" ther in past years. y out your plans to attend the fair ormFriday next and help the Treasury, _ Th Directors will feel grateful to you. Misses Truax haRa beautiful assortâ€" ment of all the new and upâ€"toâ€"date millinery and you are Nqvited to visit their Show rooms Sept. 12@ ahd followâ€" ing days. x Watch for khaki\im and his nursing sister on Show Day, t. 20th. Attractibgs at Hano Fair Friday afternoon, ®pt 27th : Grand balloon ascension andparachute drop ; Hanover Attractiogs at Hanover Fair PNG@Y afternoon, ®pt 27th : Grand balloon ascension an rachute d“l? ; Hanover ladies GymnasNic club in olk dances, Hornpipe danced drills and club swingâ€" ing, 2.50 class cqntests speeding in the ring, purse $100. \Open trot for green horses, hitching ra Grand concert in town hall 8 p m. n‘t miss it._ _ For g;ize list and entries apply S. B.Clarke, ecy. Treas, Hanover. While in the city last week, we took the opportunity of calling to see Lce.â€"Corp. Jim Farqubharson, who is now at Weston AAese EeAE UEABCAEAECT e AOTIIOT T C ols 07 Cl Ceautke Sanitarium, eight miles out. Though now seven or eight years since he left town, Jim is still regarded as a Durham boy, and was early to enlist when the call ‘ came. Jim saw over a year of severe fighting, was wounded in June 1916, and | on being released from hospital, was givâ€" en an office position in London. Here Dr. Gun discovered he had contracted tuberculosis supfowd from a heavy cold contracted by sleeping in rain soaked clothing.. He hassince been in hospitals in England, Kingston and the last month at Woston, and would have conquered his ailment had pneumonia also not set in last winter, â€" He is yet cheery as of yore, and can most intelligently converse on different phases of the war and his experâ€" iences. He is hopefu! of ultimate recovâ€" ery, which his many friends will also _ The R ross Society are about to| launch a sch{me from which a handsome l I sum of mone can be raised by collecting | one cent piecds. The plan is this ; 12| | Canadian one\ cent pieces placed in a |! straight line sure exactly one foot| and the Committee aim to collect a mile| } of coppers, which is 5280 feet and to make 'tbis proposition lattractive we have foot strips so made ai to contain 12 coppers | and these striw e are distributing to || the public. e Rave 750 printed and to | accomplish our obfective we feel justified in urging that each\strip be filled 6 times which would bring \72c from each strip and it this can be actomplished with the * 750 strips we are suréglsresults. A mile ‘ of coppers represents $633.60 and we ask ! that all save and givertheir coppers to . help this campaign for Red Cross work. | _ In town we have ladie§ who will disâ€"| / tribute the strips and wholwill collect the: : coppers to be handed in tolthe convener,. | Mrs A. A. Catton, who in tQurn will hand | each collection to the treasW\rer, Miss L. ) McKenzie. _ Be prepared toRake a strip for every member of your farrily when | the ladies call and help the Red Cross in ‘ th ir noble undertak ng. â€" Campaign to fondly wish. Help the Red Cross to raise "*Mile of Coppers" i es 12 ,s * i C i1 : v.vy‘ ie hssP hat 6: 5e dt PSRIPE a Tfi:n‘fle\. Efl;:‘rt ‘::llrl[ k}uh‘;\-:t. }Fn)):fisnt(m ved there and at its close came to Canada | 1n~'p§ct§n’ of Rnad}. who is l.ak‘mg a look and fenche(é. H?noyer nine â€" yeatrs agg over our main roads with a view to future lée ht“".l sg} [l)ercmstlgcxt‘s la)ndhwasl mtai: operations in makinga Provincial highâ€" Aapénn b I?'V; en Dur flm PS | way. This, we may hope will not be long | tlt te 0‘;3 rigokoh fl(i;e war he at %ncle | delayed, but even this public utility 15 | Yoluntectelh I-E e Grey unit to nda- conditioned to some extent on the duraâ€" | ca'd“e"bzs?: éo rae(x’!cet.hwtash‘evou sg ‘ tion of the war. *‘ Garafraxa Road" will | furned to aoade _ He tecove oo howâ€". ‘likely be chosen in its entirety, though | oyer entered the lists agai 'wasra fye \ many arguments can be had for a deviaâ€" | eq Major of the lfi2n3“€a?t and mm | tion by way of Hzfllstein as a better road. | wont to England again, later to France land obviating the troublesome JoOng | ang fallg tad agaits A M‘“c .\ swamp. _ Mr Huber went on to Owen a;‘x.ldhas'“ ;" in action. _ A wife and one .{Sound Tuesday evening and will be in :r; icg‘ereavae:;en?mgdr.symm%v‘: itah: ‘town toâ€"day again completing plans. x i Muser €y _ . CuuRe, : cousin of the Lothian family, Dromore. Preparing For Pr oving: Eds M onee s e ie t C swamp. _ Mr Huber went on to Owen Sound Tuesday evening and will be in town toâ€"day again completing plans. Work may begin next spring. CC T HE he Burham Revias. ~: ial Hishway Heavy Casualty List of Grey Co. Boys Many from Durham and vicinity Wounded. Mr Hugh McLean, Aberdeen was offiâ€" cially notified on Tuesday that his son, Pte. John F. McLean, of the machine gun corps. had been wounded in chest and left arm, and admitted to No. 1 Australâ€" ian Hospita), Rouen, on Sept. 2nd. He enlisted in February 1917 and after trainâ€" ing a month at Kingston, was sent to England in March and over to France in August of last year. . He haa just reâ€" turned to the front after an illness with trench fever, Pte. V. Elvidge Wounded Mr and Mrs C. Elvidge last week reâ€" ceived a cablegram that their son Vernon had received machine gun wounds in guinal and admitted to Letreport Hospitâ€". al August 28th. No turther information has yvet come to hand, although Mr Elvidge cabled last Friday for further news. Vern was one of the old 147thâ€" boys, and was out of action; once before as a result of being cut up by barbed wire. According to cablé megsage received Pte. Wilfred Lake, whose parents lived here when he enlisted, was severely wounded and his condition is critical. Mr Wm. Lake. his father, is now_ also enlisted as a bandsman in the 2nd Depot Band, Brantford. Pie. W. J. McGirr: Wounded Tuesday of last week, the cablegram reached Mr and Mrs T. C. McGirr, statâ€" ing that their son Wm. was seriously ill, suffering from gunshot wounds in face and eves. He was admitted to Boulegne Hospital Aug. 25th. Pte. Mack Saunders Wounded "Gun shot wounds in chest. Admitted to Letreport Hospital August 25" was the substance of the message received by Mrs T. Saunders, regarding injury to her son Mack. â€" Mack was previously slightly wounded, but was not out of action as a result. _ With Elvidge and McGirr, he is another of the native Durham boys enâ€" listing in the 147th to appear in the lists Mrs John McArthur, 10th con. Gienelg has been officially notified that her son Donald has received gunshot wounds and a bayonet wound in side. _ His condition is probably serious and friends anxiously await further word. Pte H. McDonald, Wounded As the official cable went astray to Princeville, Quebec, instead of Priceville Mr John McDonald, South Line. his father, has not learned the nature of the injury. Pte. Neil McGillivray Pte. Jno. F. McLean Wounded A cablegram addressed to Peter Mcâ€" Gillivray, a brother, formerly of Owen Sound, now overseas, contained the sad news that Pte. Neil John McGillivray, Mounted Rifles, had died of wounds on August 30th. â€" The contents of the mesâ€" sage were forwarded to his uncle, Mr Duncan McGillivray near Dornoch, and to a brother in the West, as his parents are both dead. The deceased was born and brought up at Rocky Saugeen, and previous to enlisting in the 147th battalâ€" jon, he was employed in the furniture factory in Durham. He went overseas \ with the 147th in the fall of 1916, and to the front next spring. thus being over a vear in the trenches. Neil was held in high regard by his friends and c mrades and his death in action will be deeply regretted by town and neighborhood. Pte. D. J. McArthur Wounded Major Musgrove, D. S. 0., Killed A well known Hanover citizen and. soidier bas made the great sacrifice. Mmjor Musgrove will be deeply mourned in his home town and whevever he was known and will be remembered as a true patriot He was an Eng‘ishman living in England at time of the Boer war, serâ€" ved there and at its close came to Canada and reached Hanover nine years ago He had soldier instincts and was made Captain of D Co. when Durham lost it At the outbreak of the war he at once Lieut. Dobie was also killed in action Aug. 28th. His parents live in Sullivan and are widely known. _ Their son is a native of the County, well known in 0. Sound where he was associate editor 3! uSUHRI WIBSTs Ne MOSH UE LCY cea ce the Sun. _ He went to England with the 147th in 1916 and early in 1917 went to France transferring to the Mounted Rifle. He wasone of nature‘s noblemen and will be sincerely mourned . tro Pte. W. Lake Wounded DURHAM, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 & 12, 1918 Lieut,. J. M. Dobie Lieut. Yule Gassed + s e es uk e s C aat t s RERTRERECCC Died of Wounds With which is incorporated the Holstein Leader with the 248th to England in the summer of 1917, and in the fall went to France to a Mounted Rifes battalion. His home is in Harriston. Pte.Ernie Wright Killed in Action Another wellâ€"known former Durham boy who fell in the great Canadian drive on August 8th was Pte. Ernest Wright who enlisted from Chcdfl/ in the 160th Bruce battalion band. e crossed over to France this Spring and as a member of the band was engaged as a stretcher bearer when killed in action, Ernest was 30 years of age, the oldest son of Bandâ€" master G. J. Wright and who lived for four or five years in Durham,. He was a printer by trade and worked? for some time in the Chronicle office and in the furniture factory here. Ernest was a fine type of manhood aud a splendid mechanic While in Durham he also was a valued member of the band as cornetist and trombone player. His father was bandâ€" master of the 160th until rejected on acâ€" count of age and now resides at 27 Muâ€" lock Ave., Toronto. Wounded W. N. Whitmore, No. 1, Priceville N. T. Walker, Eimwood W. J. Arrowsmith, No. 2, Priceville H. B. Willaughan, Durham Lieut. Claude Kormann, Hanover Murray Hoy, Varney 1. J. Campbell, Mt Forest Harry Mcintosh, Priceville (seriously) Calvin Baker, Orchard Donald Edwards, Orchard Gassed T. E. Stewart, Durbam Lieut. T. J. Rutherford, Owen Sound Alex. Whyte, Egremont (since died, see Mr E. R. Hanlon of Elora, is relieving teller in the Royal Bank during Miss G. Hunter‘s absence. Mr R Torry went to Kitchener Tuesâ€" day, owing to the serious illness of his little granddaughter. Mr Alex McPhail, Kincardine was a visitor in town last week, a guest of his sister Mrs Thos. Saunders. For Reftxâ€"The desirable McCormick residence in r Town at a reasonable figure. Apply M the Review Office. ‘ Miss Chrissie McGirr returned last week to continue her studies at Owen Sound Collegiate. _ Mrs Allan Cameron and children left on ‘Tuesday for Toronto where Mr C. is emâ€" ployed and where they will henceforth reside. Mrs Thos McGrath and Mrs A. Mcâ€" Phee of Toronto, who were visiting relaâ€" tives in Durham and Glenelg, returned last week. Mrs P. Gagnon and Miss Norma have _;Qnedto visit Toronto and Hamilton riends Miss Rita Irwin has received2a flatter â€" ing offer from the Chautauqua Co. to accompany them on their western tour this fall and will probably accept. | Bigger and Better Production will win | the War and also wi\Prizes at the Famous | Fal‘ Fair at Mount Â¥orest on Sept. 18| and 19. Be sure tortend. A grand| | concert each evening. ‘ | Mr J. W. Crawford Eyebrow, Sask.,| | came home last week for a briel stay in | his home town, and is meeting many| | friends He reports crops fair in his: | neighborhood but in many places it is an oll year. The ladies of the Bunessan Red Cros$ Society wish toextend their thanks fo" the donation of $35 trom the Bunessan Foot bail club, the half proceeds of their picnic. Mr John Kelly eft this week on a Western trip to his land in Saskatchewan Mr Allie MciIntyre, an old Durham bov, is relieving manager of the Standard Bank in his absence. Yeovil cor.) Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Saunders wish to thank their friends and neighbors for their kindness at the time of his father‘s death, Thos Saunders, who died suddenâ€" ly at their home, Aug. 20th, alfter residâ€" ing with them for 9 years. 4 Thanksgiving day has been fixed by the Government for Monday, October 14th. There was some agitation to have it on a Thursday but it has been wisely decided to keep to the usual day of the week, as 2 0o Ond t k ho S Monday is the more convenient 0 UnC majority. Mr and Mrs Ed. Sewell and sister ot Leamington, the former at one time in the shoe business in Durham call:d on Mr and Mrs J. McQueen Tuesday on their way to Owen Sound to visit his mother, motoring all the way from Leamington. i Mr and Mrs Entricken are doing well on a farm near that place. _ Among those from town and vicinity visiting Toronto and the Exbibition last week were Mr and Mrs S. F. Morlock. Mr | and Mrs Jas. Livingstone, Mr and Mrs D.C. Town Miss Jennie Kelsey, Misses Margaret, Florence and Jeanette Kerr, Messrs A H. Jackson, W. Irwin, P. Ramâ€" lage. Vic Noble, F. Lenahan, Robt. Laidâ€" aw, Mr and Mrs Alexander King, 460 Quebec Avenue, «Toronto, announce the engagement of their daughter, Marian: Frances, Nursing sister in the Duchess of Connaught Hospital, Taplow, England, to \ Captain Charles Donald Farquharson, C. A. M. C., eldest son of Rev. and Mrs | Farquharson of Agincourt, Ont. _ T}e | marriage will taJke place on Sept. 25th at ‘Taplow, England. McNsiceâ€"In Ednbnton. Alta., on Monâ€" day Sept 2nd, to Mr and Mrs Bird. McNiece, a daughter. Other Casualties Killed in Action Mr John McDonald, station agent at Hanover, has been transferred to West Toronto. * Mrs Mockler and Miss Eva, of Toronto visited their aunt and cousin Miss Mockâ€" lerdand Miss Chadwick, over the week end. stationed at Markdale, was in town Monday. He has had oversight of Grey, Bruee and Dufferin Counties tor some time. Mrs Alex Watson of Avonbank, was a visitor with her niece, Mrs J. S. Mcliraith for a few days lately. Misses Halliday and Lowe of Chesley and Lucan respectively are the new pmftfxary teachers on the Public school staff. Mrs Jno. Potter (nee Maud Gatheld, a former Durham resident) of Niagara Falls, N. Y., visited her old friend, Mrs Thos. Brown recently. Miss Agnes Ramage returned last week to her school near Cayuga. Miss Mae McKechnie of Toronto visitâ€" ed her parents, Mr and Mrs J. W. Mcâ€" Kechnie for a few days this week. Messrs G. S. Burnett, Robt. Burnett and Bryce Morlock are fn London this week on business and at the Exhihition. Miss Doris Eastwood went to Toronto last week to take a position on the staff of the bank of British North America. Miss Etta McAuliffe went to Toronto to take a position in the telephone cenâ€" Preupsiyoy _E pgÂ¥u NE NY a insl 4A uP 6 4 . } "â€"M'ias Myrtle Koch has gone to Kitehenâ€" er to attend the Collegiate Institute there taking up Fourth form work. Miss Susie Kelsey left on Saturday for Muskoka where she has secured a school at a good salary. Misses May and Susie McClocklin, Alâ€" thea and Edith Grant, Clara Aljoe, Agnes Petty and Mary McAllister returned last week to their teaching duties in Toronto, Mr John H. Hunter and niece, Miss | Grace of the Royal Bank staff, left last | week on a month‘s holiday o‘tinfi at | Banff in the Rockies, where they wil} be / the guests of Mr and Mrs Chas. McKinâ€" non, her sister, at their cottage there. i Rev. and Mrs Whaley came home on Friday last from their six weeks‘ holiday{ and were welcomed by the comgdegation | on Sunday _ He had called on Mrs Farâ€" | quharson while away and from the pulpit ; conveyed greetings to the congregation | l from her and her family, an incident that ! warmed upâ€"old memories. He attended } a Presbytery meeting on Tuesday. Mr Cowan, Agent for the Y. M. C. A., NOW is the time to get a new Suit ; here is the flace to get it. Come in and see our Tweeds and leave your measure for a tailorâ€"made Suit. WR GUARâ€" The Ideal Men‘s Gents‘ Furnishing and Tailor Shop ANTEE A FIT and w$ have a large stock to choose froln . Hats, Caps, Col Ties, Shirts, Hostery d everythin Underwear :" m“;:';e%\‘::f Overalls «Work Shirt ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO We also have a g00¢ We have the best in on the market. ock of PS 3 Means Having Goods when Called for A Disappointed Customer is often a Lost Customer Our aim is to keep our stock wetl assor best in town, thereby being able to supply 0 with the very newest and highest grade of procurable. _ If we have not what you want, about it and we will be pleased to get it for possible. We have bought extensively for fall and now have a larger and better assorted stock than in former years, takâ€" ing into consideration the scarcity of raw materials and poor deliveries from the mills. Now is the time to buy as prices are advancing daily, while cortain grades of Merchandise are entirely off the market . Pleasing Customers We have already reeeived two shipments of our famâ€" ous Continental Brand of Ladies‘ Fall and Winter Coats and invite you to come in and compare the values with othez wellâ€"known brands. â€" Every mantle bears the trade mark "Continentel" which stands for style and correct workmanship. Store where Quality Reigns Supreme eE Nee ols § =») omm tinetmmammat 2000 0t L BUY NOW!! When in Town Show Day or any day, call in and lock over our Stock. â€" S$. F. MORLOCK all and Winter Mantles GE@®. S. BURNETT it ial on i tmitnttinl cce stt ts . Pablished Weekly at 81 59 wear. C. RAMAGE & 8ON PreizaweRs DURHAM well assorted and the Get Your Suit and Overcoat prices take a n o th e r jump! We are offering special w ye~â€" in madeâ€"t0â€" measure Suits and O‘coats, guaranteed to satisly you i sple it and worknanâ€" PAY War y our customers of merchandise ant, let us know for you if at all PRODUCE mt omm before m en w ome tm o omm SsSAVE an d $3 14 ig thâ€"~4f

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