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Durham Review (1897), 23 Dec 1920, p. 1

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is the ks for lsday is For Sale ' of good farms 'tot - such mu be an FM rg ban: , . miles l Forest. ecure by RTUN E, ncv nbing Rates onditionq up,” " 'Normanby. - shle hem”; “’15 them ce sed as 16, mu In. Norm-n :uth ‘28 x I“). ' mood shut N1 gnaw Ihcd " I 00. Emmi". good farm a, c.rrrick, 'trasiM t frame hung k barn " Mi :0 acres of 3 N nrmn "br. tgt x as, bank bar! :ny Tty. it. be sold chm Itton and . N D. R.. Mt ', house 28! '. burn " 3‘ Egrcmont all . 1. Norman”. l x 36. Th.- from was YOOI gh' a 30 : in: ' burn " I . This Is a 'i,ia and [CM ent to clung Mi be sold I Duily hank I). of Dumb, wull be Ihily otsocon't 213 acid. a): kutct- ", Add)“. n With an mason " [ con UGO trra 6 75 , A FORD ExPrr-tit.--Strith Broth" converted a Ford Service car into a mod- el to suityinter' conditions and which they Hope to use when the roads an not impassable. The car is stripped of alll unnecessary equipment. axles shortened, H inches to conform with cutter tracks ': t ngim moved back 15 inch" and placed! m en greater worship than the Christmas visit” on this occasion. He had a dim- cult task to make his departuré for the north. “an IN Imam.“ -Snnta Clauade' I Jud ' Ln a at Durham kiddies on Sat- uCay aflvgfnflun when he made his ap- pedmnce on the streeu. Owing to snow Um I my he C'.'tle in a motor truck and wlwn ho ttopped in tront .of the Variety Mme, the old senteleman received a roy- al welcome from over a hundred to" Mrs: ma! m a speech and selling some parcelc, tit Nu“: drqve around town and the Pied Piper of Hamelin was never in centre of car to lighten the front andl driving shafts perceptibly shortened.i They have made runners ior the front,' wheels and they stood a bit test end eat-l pest better results when they are steel! shod. The snow bus motored to ici) nwreon '[‘~_ue::.tluy and through Egremont; to Mt Forest, i C, O L.'Ot'rtcaattt.--At a weiUttend" edannual meeting ofthe Loyal Orange Lodge ti32, on Friday evening. the follow.. In: offieers were elected for the ensuing near '. Wm Erwin, Worshipful Master; l, 5.12m. Deputy Master 2 Jan Lloyd, t , . n .Rm' Vickers, Rec. Secy. n W _ ad, I-‘m Se "y ', Wm, Ritchie, Treas. ' , T Fslrvr,1 m and Wm Grasbyvin- T ,i (. _' .fr tylers; Wes. Money t',u, 1; s: and Johnston Allan, com- M c:Farlu.ne's for Christin}! Gifts from 1: PIN. Card to an Edison Phonograph. Us: Mabel Smi}h bash'n appointed '._rnlstress of Mount Foeat,succeedine uer rather who held the position for over ..Ir gears. Light pair bobsleighs for tsate-Three wane, only in use a that tune Will srl.) cheap. Applg to W. Ir. Connor. Durham IN wasp BY thaam-White drawing ‘.H:Od from the bush on Monday. James Lawrence,Rocky Saugecn. was attack a «were blow on the hip. by the tension t ham on tof load'becoming [suddenly re- leased. The mishap bid himup toe a day or so. VOL. XLIII. NO 51 C. Relax. at Review Office SN‘MHWWMWWWWQ .5; THE ROYAL BANKWOF CANADA it f .- It,"'/.1 Department brings you ': The morality play "Why I would not C l Itorrn:aty. . - lmarry" to be presented by William Fox THE _ at the Veteran Star Theatre for two days v commencing Dec. 24th is based onthe S I h N ll A ll D " " idea that a young and beautiful girl han 1one hour in whrch . to decide soictfof OF CANADA . an i our suitors she will accept. (Klimt su"r?,r,jg1ry.ig'.""" 1’:on ', In her dilemma she is ascisted by a mys- DURHAM BRANCH tic miner ninth rtvcal: .the future and JOHN KELLY . - I I .sayes her from a life ot misery. She re- PRICEVILLE BRANCH . jects all four and comes to tear eyery OPII mesons Ann "nun man. . Instead of marrying 'he goes into iiriaaiiriiiiiiiiari"iii7it business and there finds the solution of, her troubles. Marriage Licenses ', '01} “an SHELTER yourself T : gain»: adversity. FORT- "f 3.nurself against poverty I SHIRE yetety.yeit.tti.,!ure t .‘z,\.\ 1“) P""'""" u......u. ..V..__ '-', .ixiug the THRIFI HABIT. r Savings_ Department brings you ( monumty. . - Thrift l Boucm RESIDENCE. -Our townsman, l Mr. A. A. Catton, whom we recently re- lported purchased the Chevrolet garage in Mounf Forest, has bought the fine ‘home of the late Alex Jamieson in that 'town. We regret Mr. Canon's impend- ing departure from our citizenship, and lean assure our sister town they are ac- :quiringa worthy business man and citi- zen. Mr. James Baird, when] he bought .out, is going into the timber businees in ' New Ontario. THE " Coaoomeonr."-'rhu annu10 event was held in the Town Hall last night with a program that was high class and delightfully varied. The old Hall was lilledtn overiiowing and many turn ed away. Proceeds amouted lo 3142.00 . We regret that our write-up has to be held over this week. There is a strong desire to have it repeated. "NOT BEFORE " WAS 'rms"--Nr. John Mclnnis oi Midnapore, Alta. in sending a fine remittance for the Review lays. "l notice your paper is a ttHe higher. All l have to say about it is, it was not raised before it should be. We have often said Mr Ramage must be pub. lishing his.jsaper for charitv it is so cheap when everything is so high o byy. Any rag of a paper in this country is from $5 to will) a year." Mr Mclnnis' label will read a date ii."25" at next change. easi ly out-distancing a few "23’s" we have, Mr Mclnnes speaks of beautiful wea- ther and no snow on Dee. 10th-but "times in general rather ’dull." We thank him tor remittance and confidence in Review. 7 John BYack ot Cheeky is a labour cand- idate for the council in that town. Recalvao fheoss.-yr and Mrs Thoo manna: and Mrand Mrs bunk! Me. Kechnie. where each recipients of the sil- ver cross from the government in memory of their sons. William and Percy respec- tively, who fell in the path of duty in the great war. I Notice- Do you want to sell or buy a farm ?. If so it will pay you to see R. H Fortune, Ayton, Ont. Look at hiolilt of farms on page 8. ' The Northern League grouping was ar- ranged at . Palmerston last Saturday. Howard McDonald, Durham's executive member being prgsent. Mr. Wm Thompson, Normanby, has purchased the farm of his tMother-in-law, Mr Adam Watson on Lambton St. and win make his home with them in future. The Willing Workers and J my». sion Bands of the 'is"r'iici'di'llr. Climb held a joint bazaar Saturday last. The former realized at their bvootti"s $90 while the Juniors took in $36. Durham is in a six club senior group, along with Mildmay, Hanover, Chesley, Paisley and Southampton. This means livg-home games. Dun ham Juniors are grouped with Chesley, Harriston and Mt Forest. so will aha? have plenty of opposi- tion. To get all games in, there must be at least one gums: week in January and February, and most weeks two. The locals have as yet no idea of the compara- tive strength of other teams. but expect to pick a line-upthat will be fighting for the top rung in both series. Hockey Galore Next Month "Why I would not Marry" iiht WWW _ iiiltttittih Scotch whiskey from Montreal at $24 a case is considered a reasonabitipq these days, hut when the miti " expense is saddled with an additional $200 and costs line, it is rated higher' than an arti- lce onthe luxury tax list. Mr John Pil key had a cumignmev't of 12 bottles im ported on Monday Dec. 13. On the tttth inst. or five days later, License Inspector Matt. Beckett and County Constable Ed Watson paid an otlicial visit to the Piikey home and could not digest the ptoprictor's statement that he had consumed the whole case or two gallons in five days. 1'o support his statement, Pilkey could only produce seven empty bottles with the Scotch label. Tite missing five re, suited in acharge of having liquor for. sale or barter laid against him and he was t ied and’convicted 'n' Wednetday by Magistrate Laidlaw, a tine oi 8200 and Coats being imposed. ' Impet tor Beckctt'and Constable Wat- son both testitied Visiting the Pilkey home on Saturday moxning and found the accused perlcctly sober. He produced nine empty bottles. Ievtm with Scotch labels. one with an Irish and one with a Canadian layel. The latter two, accused admitted having bun part cf cise ship- ments on Oct. 6and Nov. 22. He told the officers, according toevidencephat he had drank it all during the “fell. In the witness box, accused changed his statement and declared two friends and his son. a minor of 20 years, had helped in exposing of the stock One of the {rim is lad helped him tusaw logs one day and to use the apt phrasing of Barri- ster Cunt; who defended. "they had.oil- ed up the machinery between each log." The other fsiend came in on: atternoun to Pilkey's home and spent all night there, but nelt periectly sober. Accused also gave evidence accounting for the missing battles. Two, he said, were smashed two his son had hidden in the cellar unkn-mn to him and the other was found bthi 1d a trunk after the departure ot the officers, Defendant stated that he had butcnered nine pigs and cut consid- erable wood during the week despite the fact that he had been drinking heavily: _ An official visit by Inspector Beckett l and Constable Watson to the home of a i citizen who recently imported two cases. {shoved them that the law was beindotr ', served in this instance. Only half a bot- tle had been downed though it had been ', in the proprietor's cellar tor a week. What’s What in ' GREETING To all Review Readers, Subscribers and Adyer- tigers. the Publishers. .. extend hearty greetings 1 for a HAPPY CHRISTMAS' ', ii-iid a PROSPEROES NEW YEAR . _ C RAIAGE & SON _ Magistrate Laidlaw asserted, that no evidence had been produced to show liquor.had been sold, but owing to strange circumstances of thecase, he was convinc- ed the law had been violated and imposed the minimum penalty. He also referred to the strings being tightened on magis- Cates and inspectors by the Attorney. General - Conflicting evidence on the part lg witnessdt,ieatured the case of Verno'n Watt who' was charged with being intoxi- cated at'a recent town hall gathering. Even witnesses for the Crown testified in unsatisfactory manner, and his worship Scored young men who gave evidence in recent inqum trials, declaring they were not telling :he truth. He wasdisposed to belenientwith the. young man. letting him off on suspended valence and upon payment of costs. On Saturday C. F. Lawrence and Alex Graham pleaded guilty to intoxication and paid tines of $20 and costs each. With nominations next Monday, only tive days away. interest in municipal ai. fairs is again more or less active. ln Durham". is certainly less, for but litthor nc stir is cvidepl' Mayor Grant is re tiring and Mr That. Allan isthe only name we have heard proposed as succes- fired tht and has If be will accept nomination, the, e DURHAM. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 23, 1920 the Municipal Pot Witt which I: incorporated the laugh Leader t As Mayor Grant has definitelydecided 'to retire from the Mayoralty for 1921, it becirtms us to clap him on the back and say 'lood Boy." He has set a health. ful example to young men in his year of sex vice and one regrets that he could not have used the experience gained for an- other term will doubtlezs be no oppoeition. It looks likevlear sailing also for Reeve Calder while with five of the present Council re- ported retiring. there will be ample room for new aspirants. Some of these may be induced to stay in the 'ielti. however. Probably an all round maeasmation in town. l In Bentinck y e learn Ah Prank Smith, ex-councillor. will oppose Reeve Men n" ald but we bel eve Beotimltrectors will decide to give their Reeve a second term. Hunt and Hewitson will age-n contest the deputystup, we are informed It wag a tight race last year, Hunt winning by 9. Ex Conn. Mal. Mclnnes is reported ti, -be coming out against Reeve Weir in Glenda. which wimld be a close battled The prospects are that in Normanby the present council winger an aeclama- tion. In looking around for a successor, we have thought of Mr Thos Allan as a suit- able man and acceptable to all (itizens. We are certain be is not looking for it, and will not pull tsires for it, but it wnzild he a gracuful not for the town to crown his long years " servicein educa- tion by placing him in the higljest civjc position. - Ht has given one war of good service in tht coun-il, has sncwn adaptability and his leisure to give the :hiWr offsiie intention it deserves. ' '.-, or' Some fine Chri mas audio; on our ipside, page? Be sure to read " Christ- mas Made them Partners." A MARKET FOR XMAS Trtrras--0pa. Bell showed considerable enterprise last mad; when he chopped down 500 balsam trees in his bush and tool them to Tor- onto. With the help of his brother John the trees were sold in the city. Rocky Saugeen Christmas Entertain. ment will be held in Rocky Ctiurch, Dec. 24th. A splendid program includiotusag pipe music by Mr. Wm. boy, Orchard- ville, is being prepared, also outside mus ical talent. Admission 25c. I, Box SOCIAL AND Dsscie-On Friilay. 3 Ist Deccnlber, Township Hall, Glenelg. there will be held a social evening as above under the auspices of Glenelg Cen. tre Athletic Club. Gentlemen35c. Lad- ies with boxes tree. Cbme one, come all. Make over 6 per cent on your money by mvesting your spare cash in Victory Bonds-the safest investment on earth. Invest at once. See, phone or write P Ramage at Review Office. - EDWARDS-MARSHALL College Street Presbyterian Church, Toronto, was the scene of a quiet wed- ding at 3 30 o'clock Saturday afternoon, Dec18th. when the marriage was sol. emnized by the Rev. E. A. Earchman ot Janet Elizabeth, third daughter of Mrs M. M. Marshall, to T. Ivan Edwards, son of Mr and Mrs R. T. Edwards, Traverston. The bride wore a blue georgitte gown over silk and carrieda Corsage boquet of Ophelia roses. The groom's gift to the bride was a string of pearls. . - Miss Marion Marshall of Meiancthon attended the wedding. ' Mr and Mrs Edwards left on a short trip to Hamilton after the ceremony, the bride travelling in a gown of navy trico- tine. The young couple arrived in town on Wednesday and spending a few days with relativet in Durham and Glenelg. They aye leaving next week for Toronto where they purpose making their home. Veteran Star Theatre Program Why I Would Not Marry} Fri, & sat- featuring r Wm. Fox AllStar Cast ioec. M, 25 Sunshine Comedy. Girls and Gunpowdirr sensational. Morality Photo-play Adventures of Ruth, Ep to] Red hot HotuntotstCorn'dy) 1Nesli!ty, Pathe Renew Brit.-Canatliats Paths News) Dec. nth The Woadtrfiort_ (sygwipg training of - M iiGTiiVG,-iucWinditrttace'/ Sealfed Hearts l suturing p . Em” O'Brien I Thurs, D 'c 30th Shipwrecked Among firgt,e Fri. & Sat. A a Story of two or Dec 31 Jan I Ltlit ’béLSn'r'fAnah. men men who won ' shipwrechd on a tatsttibal island. The Mayoralty nymeneal ll Mr and Mrs Arthur Jaékson are spend- _ ing over Christmas in"rordnto. . 3 Mr. and Mrs. J. L Stedman are spend- ; irg Christmas with hit motherlin Toronto ir Mr Will Browning. Detroit, is at the ! parental home for the bolidayi. .. Mt Arthur Hutton who "nan be?“ with! National Nickel c. ' Sudbury, a home for' the holiday sown. I Mips Jean Madean. tuillinerl came home from Port Arthur on Friday after spending the fail months there. Mrs Lance Rumble of Toronto and sit ter, Miss Isabel Lamson, regently from Winnipeg, are holiday visitors at tMir parents. Mr and Mrs R. Lawson. _ . Missos Marie Cole and Marietta Park, dre home from Stratford Normal for the vacation. The followmg tstudents are home from Toronto University ; Morrison Smith, A. &J.Bell, E.. J. McGirr, C. cltarnage, Nathan Grkrson, and Chas Pratt, Ben. tinch, Bert Marshall, Normanby. Mr Harper Kreos has been moved from his position in the Bank of Commetce at Windsor, to Tilsonburg, Mr and MrrHunter Harrow, Windsor are visiting with Priceville relatives. The Cantata held by the choirhfthe Presbyterian Church Friday evening last was one of the most brilliant of its k.ind held here for a long time. The choir war in full force and rendered al- theme. choruses. &e, with much spirit and fine harmony, telling of much faith- ful practice. Their public spirit, as well as their performance war worthy ofa better audience. Surely the congrega- tion must not have been conscious of the treat provided. Miss Margaret Hunter, to whom its success on to training was largely due, wet accompanist, and cor net solo: by Mr. E. Leeeon were raptur- ously encored. Rev. Mr Smith gave the only addrese of the evening. hie tonic being "ootmip." It was sparkling with humor but had witholmueh good com- mon sense instruction and advice. hes. Christmas Cantata 'iii/il, it a dhristmasi Gift If you can't give your Family the Actual Car, You can do the Next Best Thing, - Present them with a Copy of the Signed _ Order for Future Deliyery. If you cannot secure a car on Christmas Day, place your order for future delivery and be sure of it when you need it. C. SMITHS: SONS, Dealers Think of the satisfaction it will he to them to know they will have anew car in the Spring-s satisfaction prur- tically as great as though they could actually see the very car they are going to ride in anidrive. In order to be sure of your car when you need it, place your order for future delivery now, and your duplicate of the order will not only bring the de- sired satisfaction into the family circle but will assure you not having to wait long- er than necessary. THERE is not another Christmas gift which will bring such comfort, pleasure and satisfaction --nothing which, day in and day out. IN inter and Summer, Spring and Fall, will so enter into the business and pleasure of the family as a Ford Car. In fact, your-Ford will so make its presence felt-mill he come so much of a new-wily. regardless of the weather or season, that you'll wonder how you managed with, ut it. The Ford Car has erabled many a family to revolutionize the manner of their lix ing has mde it possible for them to broaden out, see, hear and do things that they could not have done otherwise. Every Christmas hundreds of familir 5 forum the pu where of the usual furbelows---all go in together and buy a new Ford l ar. ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO 5tore where Quality Reigns Slprema , "nies-iq l , are tho nicest range 71W . t we have had for a lung ‘ " “Ha time. Drop in and Fee - ' - our line. Xmas Bells are Ringing How About Your Xmas Shopping ? _ This is a season of giving Useful and Practical gifts such as we future below. If you want something for Mother, Fucker, Sister. Brother, Grandma or Grendpe. our selection 'wiU please botbqoung end ol4. Here is e list from which to choose. _ . . Sweater Coats, Toquu. Surfs. Scarf Sets, Pull- overs. Mitts, Gloves. BoudoirCtps. Waists. Hair Ribbons, Hosiery, Handkerchiefs. arid Northwny’s Coats, which would be bound to please her. Overcoats, Mitts, Gloves, Hats and Caps. Surfs, Brush Wool Mufflers, Handkerchiefs, Ties, Braces, Armlets, Hose, Sweater Coats and Pullovers. WM wanna " 01.".- in sdrenmr To Cut“ tgtatee,%.lr0t'n advance. 0 BAIAGI ' sou I’ll-II Give your friends a gift for their Ford ---atV of the following accessories. would be appreciated: Robes Tires Tire Ganges Tire Pumps Car Heaters Hood Covcus _‘ Slip Covers Floor Mats Windshield Cleaners For Her For Him The above is only a partial list of the many useful gifts which you could choose from. Our Handkerchiefs $t!

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