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Durham Review (1897), 10 Apr 1919, p. 1

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O . Dromore d at $1.25 a pail cMILLAN wÂ¥ wC CCCE Butter and Eggs ORT H ollars & Harness ore, Ont. Ce. ar aning i J2 d up I & CO. Y av e APRIL 3, 1919 ollars Now we are we »| them RE U4ON rtment s at the turniog Hâ€" was address tig Soc. 2 Me. r biuy in atâ€" »DCe. W Amily me in » Mily DJ dTaA A l ‘jNaiâ€" fcurs Barrie V atson Messrs gland boms h‘s Dto. Do t V n the bs ecd 1 at & n the ind erp a 1ng ler 1 for aus ‘art 80 m ng 08 be Goop Locar Coxce®t.â€"That a splenâ€" did musical and literary entertainment can be provided by all Durham talent. was brought to prominence at the hockey club benefit concert last Thursday . Though the patronage was not all that was desired. the hall being halfâ€"filled, those present were treated to a varied and highly entertaining program. The numbers were : piano instrumentals by Miss Rita Irwin, :n original sketch by E. D. McClocklin, duett by the Cole sisters, a reading by Mrs Cole, violin instramentâ€" al by Geo. Yirrs, solos by Mrs M. Mcâ€" Fadden and H. G. Mistele, folk dances I;.y the High School pupils, comic songs by F. Irwin, and a duett by Miss Lowe and Je Stedman, which brought down the house. | The proceeks were $40, which will clear off all the hockey club‘s liabilities, and bLesidesthe small expenses incurred for the concert DURHA M BRANC JohnKeliy. ______ OPP The remains were brought to Durham Wednesday of Mrs Chadwick of Detroit and was buried the same day in Rocky cemeter(y. Deceased lady was forme:ly a Miss Grasby and was an early resident of Latona district. _ She was a cousin of the McCormick Bros. at Glenroaden. Deceased‘s son accompanied the remains to Durham. EEREOe EOOE MORETT PeRIOE Pedturey. Easter Syars in SemmEccraâ€" The g'iqes range from $3 to $5 and holds good ’ rorr:rt;f:'rljyo}::? %;elitnoer;é 5(1’123‘ :}1 %n?eer::;o?é uring «he Easter period. Avail yourâ€" ; isR initea + hk self of the opporturiuy while they last. frme to cpdiibis father o on ind M C. Nichot _ ® is not ?:xte all right and. his hand re J. C. Nichol )w I! always be a little stiff but he is very Cheaper Hydro power for Durham and | £lad to get home. He intends spending alarge number of other municipalities, SOmétime on the farm before goinff back is promised in a speech made by Sir Adam ] to the University _ The government puts Beck, a few days ago, which is gratifying | through free of charge all students, whose intelligence. ; course was interrupted by the war." __R. R. No. 1, Priceville. ‘ Fourxpâ€"On Gravel Road, south of; _()lchardv.nlle, a Robe. Owner may have| it by paying expenses. i 75 c“. ?n;'zw-;h-vâ€".- OBTR ATMIZATTV OR TVE T J. Morrison, R. R. 1, Durham. Pure bred Durham Bull for Saleâ€"Dark red, 10 months old. Aprly to Jno. Eckhardt, Hanover adopted Daylight Saving last Thursday. moving the clocks ahead one houf at ten o‘clock that avenine Consult F. A. Graham, eyeâ€"sight speciâ€" alist about your eyes. Central Drug Store {:‘T;‘ ‘.‘;.g;, LAE A movement is & Y. W. C. A. in VOL. XLII, NO 15 Satisfactory tests guaranteed. We want your busiâ€" ness and are prepared to make it to your interests to deal with us. Cans supplied free. We are prepared to pay you the highest price for Cream delivered at our store. All Cream tested while you wait. to your feet. _ Our cushion sole shces are so easy and comfortable to the feet that in feeling the ease of walking you forget the effort. If you are going travelling at Easter come in and look over our stock of club bags and suit cases. We have them at all prices and very best quality. Pay Less Attention CREAM WANTED Pay More Attention E8T‘D 1872 STANDARD BANK at ten o‘clock that evening. _ op Seevn Oats rom Sacs.â€"Price to your Shoes and you will find you can J. & W. McLACHLAN A. Any Day in the Week . 8. McILRAITH Your surplus earnings in our Savings Department earn interâ€" est at current rate. sak Philip E. Weltz MEAD OFFICE â€" ToRronto _ The famous film production, "The | Better ‘Ole" was presented to a full | house in the Town Hall Wednesday evâ€" ening. _ The heroes of the film are Bill, Bert and All and they take the audience | to the seat of war with all its struggles, idangers and hardships. _ These three |heroes are typical of all British and Coâ€" lonial troops in that they see the funny side of life when the discomfiorts are greatest and the shells are thickest. | Pathos also creeps in at several stages and in one scene more particularly was shown the craving for letters that failed to come. The whole film abounds in ; humor but gave all present a fresh grip | of what civilization has in the last four years been fightingâ€"and dying for. The orchestra had not the least end of the program and favorable comments were | heard on all sides regarding the music. OF CANADA I A large and interesting meeting of the | Womea‘s Institute was held at the home . of Mrs T. Henderson on Thursday last. | An "Essay on Springâ€"its beauty and work *‘ was taken by Mrs Metcalfe. A! ?{aper on ‘"Bee keeping." by Miss Barbara , itohie, and a talk by Miss Julia Wcir,i B. A , on our judical courts in Canada All these received a good hearing. Miss Mary Mcliraith contributed a reading and Miss Alice Ramage a solo He lost both legs did an Owen Sound returned soldier but heis now walking their stfeets with artificial substitutes, using only one cane. The authorities are doing a great and worthy work in the Orthoroedic Hospital, supplying maimed men, free, with limbs wherever possible and even with facial features. The Patriotic Society announces that the monthly banquet and reception to reâ€" turned soldiers has been postponed to Thurscay evening 170h April The banâ€" quet part is under the auspicesthis time of the Laties Aid of the Presbyterian church, and due notice will be given to all returned men. dhe Durhaom Reie. This week ail changes have been made on our mailing sheet, warranted by reâ€" mittances _ ‘20 is becoming a healthy date on many labels, and "Dec ‘19" is very common. _ Reader how is yours ? If in arrears will you please remit at once. Obhgmg: . ‘ ;. % Written Tenders are asked for the purâ€" chase of Lots 6 and 7 East Garafraxa Stieet, and Lots 8 and 9 West Albert Street, Voltett‘s Survey, being the lands tv‘skinging to the Estate of the lite Jane alch. Executors Sale of Lands by Tender Tenders will be received up till 18th o April. Lowest or any tender not neces sarily accepted Beinficomposed of Lot No 10, Con 3, W.G R.. containing 100 acres, 70 acres cleared. the balance timbered with cedar and hardwood. _ It is well watered and convenient to school. _ On the premises is a comfortable dweélling house and bank barn 50‘x65‘. Also Lot 8, Con.2, conâ€" taining 100 acres, 50 acres cleared. The remainder, 25 acres of it is well timbered swamp and the other 25 is hardwood bush. This farm is well watered. Posâ€" session could be given at once _ Apply to Mrs John Stewart R. R. No. 2, Dusham Discussion took place on street waterâ€" ing. The system pursued iu the past seems to be condemned and likely some frontage system will be adopted. Dated March 28th, 1916 Lot 21, Con. 2, W. G. R, Bentinck conâ€" taining 100 acres, about 70 acres cleared and in good state of cultivation, the reâ€" mainder in good hardwood bush â€" On the premises are a rood brick house, a good barn on stone foundation. The place is well fenced, well watered and has a good Lioydâ€"Murdockâ€"That tax roll be exâ€" tended till May 5. Carried Chief of Fire Brigade was instructed to get and summit samples of fire hose for next meeting of council. Townâ€"Lloydâ€"That the town of Durâ€" ham adopt the Daylight Saving time, beâ€" g:mning midnight April 13, ending Oct. 1. ar. well fenced, well watered and has a good orchard. . Will be sold cheap for cash Apply to Alex Fletcher, R. R. No. 2. CCPPIZ VC PRCER RGET 20 We. BB PTMY Durham, or to John Pollock, 118 Victor Avenue, Toronto. G. A. Thompson was refunded $4, paid just before flu epidemic and not used. Mun World $1, stamps 30c...... 51 30 Hydro for month........................ 92 50 T Daniel, sal. March $50, supp $13 63 00 G. A. Thompson, retund rent ball $12.50 ; supp. for fire dept. $4... $16 50 Bell Tel Co. phone clerk‘s office... 5 00 J. P. Telford, law acconnt to date.. 47 59 Municipal World, collector‘s roll... 3 28 C. Ramage & Son, up to date....... 35 75 John Lioyd, sal. as stoker............ 5 00 Art Mc Donald, 2nd quarter salary _ _ 2O CN@IDOCLâ€"ssiernrressirencritsansesi+n. _ & PB H. Holmes 2nd quar. sal 1st eng. 12 50 W. B. Vollett, sal. for March $50 Met in regular session on Monday last still two vacant cha‘rs owing to removal to Toronto of Councillor Lenahan and the regrettable illness of Reeve Catton All the others present. Accounts were passed as follows : Howard McDonald 2nd quarter sal Besides these a large circle of relatives and friends will long remember the kind‘y spirit that has gone. He is mourned by his wife (who was Miss McLean, of a weilâ€"known Priceville family,) by three sisters, Mrs Neil Mcâ€" Millan, Proton, Mrs McLean, now in Mont‘ana. and Mrs McLeod of Collingâ€" | _ Mr McCannel spent his youth and most | of his manhood on the wellâ€"known farm | in 5 Glenelg where his father, also Neil, | was one of the pioneers. Neil, Jr., was \an orly son, and grew up an inte ligent young man and a skiiful farmer, £c jwring | a fair competence On retirimng from actâ€" ive life about a dozen years ago, he bought ta Lambton st. property, which furnished | him with recreation and gave him a leisure | he made good use of. _ Being a life long | Liberal and a student of public affairs, the ‘ l Liberal party in South Grev in 1908, gave | him the nomination for the Local House ‘ but after a plucky run he was defeated. Deceased had also Municipal experâ€" ience several years in the council, and for two years was Co Council representative for Hanover, Bentinck, Durham and Gleneig. He was intelligent without beâ€" ing arrogant, generous to a remarkable degree and in mannecr and disposition apâ€" proachable and likeable Deceased was an earnest Presbyterian and was for many years an elder in Priceâ€" ville Presbyterian church. â€" Sinvce com ng to Durkam he took ashare in church work here also. After several years of impaired hea‘th from a throat trouble the above gentleâ€" man passed away on Tuesday, sth April, at his home on Lambton street. A few years 2g> he went west to Montana, thinking change of air and surroundings might bring more robust health. He felt better, but the relief was not permanent and he has passed away in his 57th,year. Farm For Sale or Rent Watch Your Label Neil McCannel is Dead TOWN COUNCIL Farm For Sale DURHAM. THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1919 Wm Calder, Executor The Publishers $345 17 FurtHest AnrEap.â€"Our thanks are due to Mr Ben McKinnon of Alberta for kind words and a remittance of $6 00 on sub. which puts him furthest in advance «on our listâ€"to March 1, 1922. He says : With which is incorporated the Holstein Leader ' A telegram was received recently front Pte. Alex Saunders, son of Mr and Mrs Wm. Saunders of town, announcing his safe arrival at Portland. Maine, on the hospital ship Araguaya. â€" Pte. Saunders was a cot case on board this ship. He was wounded last August and has been in different hospitals ever since. He receivâ€" ed a broken thigh bone and a fracture beâ€" low the knee of the same leg and had sevâ€" eral operations for removal of bone. He was also wound:d in the right shoulder and left leg, in all being hit seven times. He is now progressing favorably and is in the Dominion Orthopsedic Hospital, Christie St., Toronto. He hopes to soon be well enough to visit friends here. PTE. CALVIN KINNEE l After nearly two years service, Pte Calâ€" vin Kinnee reached home last week end. | He enlisted in May 1917, went overseas | in June, and after three weeks in England | saw nineteen months service in France, being in the Forestry battalion. He is in fine health, and was joyfully welcomed by j a ents and friends here. | Another of Durham‘s native boys to be welcomed home was Pte. Alex McComb. son of Mr and Mrs Sam McComb, who arrived Monday. "Dooley" enlisted in Chesley when working there over three years ago, in the Brvc» tatalion band. Loing overseas in Oct. 1916. he was in England over a year with his battalion ; the band was disbanded and he was transferrod to Ambulance wvork and sent across to France to the front. He was once wounded in the knee. and was someâ€" time in hospital afterwards, never returnâ€" ing to active service For some months he used crutches but now he is largely recovered from his wounds, Ecos ror HatcHin0.â€"Pure bred white wyandotte eggs, "Guilds bred to lay straight." . One dollar for fifteen, if callâ€" ed for ; $1.25 if delivered. "Living in the West I always look forâ€" ward to the Review for news from home| and never find your paper lackingâ€" And| your son‘s letters from ‘"over there" are| especially interesting. We have had a very m.ld winter up till March 1st and| now we are having our winter weather. Trusting you are all well and steady sucâ€" cess to the KReview." I Monday evening last Capt. Hector Mcâ€" Kinnon and Ptes McLean and Hazard were in the limelight in Pricevilleand had to listen to some wellâ€"deserved eulogiums from old friends. _ There was more than talk howeverâ€"each of the "boys" was presented with a purse of gold, as a mark of the warm appreciation of their career. . Capt. McKinnon replied in apâ€" propriate terms, and those present say it was an evening long to be remembered. DR. R. J. MeMILLAN The above doctor arrived at the home of his fatherâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. W. Laidlaw. on Friday night last where Mrs. McMilian and young son have made their home in his absence overseas. Dr. McMillan has been doing valuable medical work, first in England aprd then behind the lines in France in France for a year and oné hali. With Mrs McMillan and son they left Wednesday to visit his father at Dutton before commencing his practice in Torâ€". onto. ‘ HERB ATKINSON Among soldiers recently retuwn‘d is Pte_Herb Atkinson, son of Jas. and Mrs Atkinson, Toronto. _ He arrived in Durâ€" ham last night and has been welcomed by many old friends Herb had three years hard fighting. got many close calls, buat came through safely. _ He had a warm welcome in the Transportation building Toronto, from father, mother, brother Will. Mrand Mrs B Coutts (his sister) and other friends and chums from Durâ€" ham and vicinity. _ After the usual cup of coffee and pi¢, the party were taken to the home on Barrie Ave., which was beautifully decorated and where the hero‘s mother had abundance of good cheer to mark the welcome home. \ I Over three years ago James Darling, an | old Durham boy signed un with the 20th batt.., Vancouver, where he was then reâ€" ,s.dir.g. He rose to sergeant‘s rank, and had seen several months active service before he was wounded in the leg at Lens in the summer of 1917 _ He recovered in an English hospital, but being placed in a lower category, was retained in Eng and in the Medical Corps. _ Jim returned to Canada on March 22, and has been in town since last week end visiting his sisâ€" ter, Mrs Geo. Gagnon. â€" He went to Torâ€" oâ€"t> Wednesday, where he expects to receive his discharge on arrival. Jim is looking well and will probably go West: again in a couple of weeks. \ _ Town council on Monday last by resoâ€" lution, adopted unanimously, the summer time to begin at midnight between Sunâ€" day and Monday next (April 13 and 14) and continue to Ist of O.tober. Banks, schools, churches and ali meetings up to S@nday night will keep to the old time, after that the new time will be followed, The process is simg’licity itself : simply, before retiring on Sunday night, advancef clocks one hour and wake up on Monday and forget all about it. | Durham Adopts Daylight Saving Priceville Boys Honored. The Returaing Soldiers SERGT. JAMES DARLING ALEX SAUNDERS ALEX. T. McCOMB Miss Belle Firth, R. R. 1, Durham. 4e 4â€"__.. Jr 2ndâ€"W. McCilyment, M. Dean, S. Mcliraith, 1. Saunders, B. Vessie. No of pup. enrol. Jr 3rd 12, Sr 23 tot ? Average attendance 30 Jr 3rdâ€"E. Kearney, G. Hay, I. Mcâ€" Kechnie, $ Hartford, E. Falconer. Incentives held during the month, drawing map of Canada, Fiances Hopâ€" kins, Eddie Kearney. 6 Sr 4thâ€"Verbena Ryan _ Wilhelmine Co.linson. Amelia Blair, Julius Herlitsch! a Carrie McGirr. No of pup en:ol. Jr 2nd 11, Sr 29, tot. 40 Average attendance _ &.8, 27.5 36.4 Sr 2ndâ€"A. Collinson, M. Yirrs, L. Dean, H. Boyd. M. Traynor, A. Snell. Pupils attending irregularly Wailter Miles Jr 2ndâ€"Seaman Havens, Effie Cattom Irvine Storrey, Elysbeth Livingstone, Meryle Bauer . > 0 (~ > â€" 7 Sr 3rdâ€"B. Levine, K. Milne, M. Lauder M Brown, E. Smith. No pup. enrol. Sr 4th 30, Jr 16, total 46 Average attendance 26.7 15.3, 43 Jr 4thâ€"Sadie Levine, Edith Willis, Llioyd McClocklin, Clara McCrae, Esther Jr Istâ€"J. D. McAuliffe, Elsie Kearney, Jean Haraing, Rowena Boyd, Helen Knight. ____ P _ Miss Margaret McKenzie, teacher No. of pp. enrol. Sr Ist 25. Jr 2nd 21. 46 Average attendance 24 14, 18.95, 43 09 Sr 1stâ€"Florence McCallum, Cecilia Mcauliffe, Martina McAuliffe, Blanche Sr 1stâ€"Florence M Mcauliffe, Martina M Murdock, Harry Ryan. ’ Bâ€"Joe Watson. Nelson Hunt, Fred Murdock, George McKechnie, May Miles. _ Câ€"A. Holmes, _ Arthur McClyment, Anna Ritchie, Ethel Graham, Eddy Miles., Dâ€"Victoria Young, Violet McLean, George Noblé, Victor Hind, Alfred Nichol Eâ€"Bowman Jamieson, Marie Aljoe, Charles McKechnie, Goldie Glaser. ‘ Miss Norah E. Lowe teacher.‘ No. of pupils enrolled Sr Pr 18, Jr ist 26 Average attendance 17 5, 23 ‘ Sr Prâ€"Elien Marshall, Gordon Falkingâ€" ham, Maude Kelsey, Raym nd Md)irr.' Norman Becker. No. of pupils enrolled 50 Average attendance â€"40.5. A~Norma Gagnon, Elien Hay, Ellen Skelly, Orma Burnett, Elsie Willis. Our local news this week even with a 10 page paper is somewhat lacking owing to the pressure of advertising on our columms. Here our readers will find most interesting news and highly prohit able as well. _ Readall the advertiseâ€" ments. J. McKechnieand H. Allingham, Holstein each take a page to announce bargain sales and others offer big inâ€" ducements as well. Mr John Schutz is resuming tne pun p and tile business and is prepared at thâ€" old stand to supply anything in thit line. _ Read his ad on page 5. some oi our mails are delayed a litle this week owing to nonâ€"delivery of some extra supply we needed for our large is sue this week. Mr Heb Murdock had a toe removed by the doctor the other day, which was growing out of place. Murpockâ€"In Bentinck, on Sunday, March 30th. to Mrand Mrs Frankiin R. Murdock, a daughter. (Margaret.) BzekErâ€"In Durham on Sunday, April 6, to Mr and Mrs Geo. Becker a daugt â€" ter. strictly, seems to ;;qfii:e Miss Merron McArthur of Waudby visiting her aunt, Mrs thos Banks _ Very sincere regret is felt for Reeve Catto: in the illines. that has prevented him from attending three suaccessive meetâ€" imgs of council. He is gaining ground and his colleaguesare loath to take any steps to fiul his place as the law interpre.e 1 weimetes cacl l5 7 ' Mrs. Jno. Bell went to Guelph Teesday to attend the Provincial W. M. S. Conâ€" ventio.1 of the Presbyterian church 490 Cents See our window and don‘t m‘ss the offer. Easter post cards, Booklets Novelties, eggs, &c. are in stock The Variety Store R. L. Saunders, Prop. Mrs J. J. Smith and sister Miss Belle McKenze have gone to Toronto fot a few days. Mr Neil Shortreed of the Standard Bank staif, was in Stratiord W ednesday . Friday and Saturday of this week we are offering a nice assortâ€" ment of Jardinieres at Special Sale of Jardinieres Mr Smith Ewen of the Rocky has been vey low for the past week back with a serious illness Some of our mails Durham P. S. Honor Roll TORONTO Miss A, C. McKenzie, teacher. Miss L. B. Walker, teacher Miss A. D. Halliday, teacher. 1s Incentives for March : Girlsâ€" Candy making, Esther McCombe, Clara McCrae Mary C. McKechnie _ Boysâ€" Manual training, 1stâ€"Donald _ Graham, Bird House, 2ndâ€"Lloyd McClockJin, Bird And solicit a share of your pationage in these lines. Our prices interest you. Highest prices paid for Farm Produce We can save youmoncy on these. _ We also sell Barrel Sait and Wodeâ€" house‘s Stock Food. We carry a full line of EZ West of Standard Bank, â€"â€"â€" DURHAM FZtour, Feed, Bran, Shoris E& Wjiddtings Let us quote you on is to be seen in our showrooms. Everything that is New in Hats MISSES TRUAX Clover Seed, Seed Corn, Cimothy Seed The very newestâ€"and smartestâ€"and most becoming. Flower trimmedâ€"ribbon trimmed. _ Wing trimmedâ€"the smartest wings. Every new colorâ€"Great Lakes blue, sunset rose, dust color, glorious things in all black, and the most fascinating combinations of black and color. Store where Quality Reigns Supreme The New Hat 8. F. MORLOCK Stockport and Sackville Spring is not far distant. _ We are preâ€" pared when it does come. Our spring stock of Hats and Caps is to hand and are the very best values that money can buy. Drop in and see our line of The clothes manufactured by H. Vineâ€" berg & Co. known as "PROGRESS BRAND * have established a high standard for qualâ€" ity â€" they are worthy of the confidence bestowed on them by hundreds of successâ€" ful retailers & hundreds of pleased wearers Hats & Caps for Spring Now is the time to buy that new Spring Suit. Our stock is now complete and we can assure our customers of values which cannot be duplicated toâ€"day, therefore givâ€" ing our customers the advantage of getting a suit of clothes worth more money than if we had to buy them at toâ€"day‘s prices. SPRING CLOTHING Andrew S. Morton, teacher . S. ALindsay ELITE â€" MILLINERY Jeea/my O/ime U it tâ€"in fashion Distinctive and Alluring ==It is not easy to work un enthue. ‘aem over the doings of parliâ€"ment at Ortawa. â€" There seeme to be a kind of stegnation at preeent, though there was vigor enough in the vo‘e on Day light Beving, Pohiwbed We ky at 81 5 +s venr. C RkaMAQY & AON Proyjemews Special aftention given to Hats for â€" Children. de Ahero Brand Hatl Near the Postâ€" Office, Durham 6# ie

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