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Durham Review (1897), 16 Aug 1923, p. 1

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i bu da VOL. XLVI, NO 33 Tonsil Specialist Here Hydro Now in Paisley More Immigrants this ~/ll >â€"OPICS: Bowling Tournament, Aug. 22nd Durham Ladies‘ Bowling Club are making arrangements for a local bowâ€" ting tournament on the green on Wedâ€" nesday afternoon, Aug. 22nd. The membership of the Club is now up io 36 and it is expected there will be seven rinks in the play that afternoon. The Harding eup will be contested ‘or, and as well there will be prizes given to each of the four members of the winning rink. A _ consolation prize may also be given. _ Citizens of town who wish to see some real fun and exciting play, should plan to witâ€" ness this tournament. MAanIing arrangements ting tournament on th nesday afternoon, Au membership of the C1 36 and it is expected seven rinks in the pla The Harding eup wi lor, and as well ther given to each of the the winning rink. prize may also be giv town who wish to se and exciting play. sh Decision was Upheld ‘ The verdict of Magistrate Laidlaw some time ago on the Jas. Wilson liqâ€" uor case, when liquor was found in his home a second time by a search ing party of provincial and county constables, was that Mr. Wilson be fined $500 and costs, and given a two months term in jail without hard labâ€" or,â€"the wminimum term the law al lows. Mr. Wilson paid the fine but appealed the case as regards imprisâ€" onment. Judge Sutherland, however, tully corroborated the decision of the local Magistrate, with the result that Prov. Constable Jones came here last week and took Mr. Wilson to Owen Sound to serve the sentence. S. Grey Field Crop Competition The following gentiemen were the prize wirners in the standing field| crop competition in Oats, conducted by South Grey Agricultural Society : | 1. W. J. Ritehic i 2. Jas. Mather | 3. Wm. Weir * "C. \. Relt 5. John C. Hamiltop ‘ 6. David Robinson 7. John MeGirr Others worthy of mention are placâ€" ed in order of merit also : Alex. Grierson, Thos. Young, Chas. Kenneâ€" dy, R. T. Edwards. to ast Durham Youth ck Boy in tto, of Guelph, was in town ind removed tonsils from c people of the vicinity at «l Hospital. H mmed up the totals to date the number of Presbyterâ€" bout doubled. The influx rom Scotland, so that the the number of Metnouisis is less marked." He has TY or Day . Sound M 1¢ OTt Monday night Ireds from vil ed the event, the form of ssed by E nery of the H gonte : â€"C. J al speakers. ed the night‘s be W ‘onary Meeting Missionary â€" Sc Mrs y, _ Monday, Sept. d. _ Great program Fireworks, fun for ‘st yet : don‘t miss with the result that *â€"~*â€"â€"_~â€" ~ Cl Oe ht Jones came here last, _A meeting of the citizens of Durâ€" Mr. Wilson to Owen‘ ham, and especially all ratepayers, is the sentence. urgently requested to assemble in the Town Hall, on Tuesday, August 21st, reg«««sn |\ at 4# p. m., for consideration and disâ€" #,« cussion of the water supply problem Cl'w Cflmnfl]h.. at present confronting the town. s follows: 1 191 Touring, 2 191 Touring, 1 191 madster with star | ‘Ton Truck wit Chevrolet Touria See these car ying take hoy has come to ‘son of Mr R. C. iant of Matheson, dest son of Robt. Ip. K. C. Milter aims a very short Matheson and on + thirty veins of d an offer of one ousand dollars tor rs. _ Farquharson‘s time â€" and visits arlie and other relâ€" i home touch that Luck eceipt of some 1. W. Crawford alling attention their locality. distribute them vesters who left esday morning. them in time, g 2000 miles to rm of a public; abundant "utterance," with a suggesâ€" by â€" Engineers| tion of Billy Sunday style about him. i the Hydro Et Under the searching â€" question â€" of C. J HaNiday,| "What are you going to do with Jesâ€" akers. A dance: Uus," he developed some practical lesâ€" night‘s revelry.| sons, using as the basis of his remarks R | the incidents of the Nicodemus interâ€" Season |\ view with our Saviour and also that on in a recert of the Samaritan woman at the welb. ays : "We are: Mr. McNab would be welcomed on a immigrants this second visit. His wife who passed last summer. 1. away last spring, was a sister of Mrs he totals to date| Dan McArthur, north of town, Mrs. er of Presbyterâ€"| John MeNally, Durham and Mrs. Jno. led. ‘The influx| Mills, Dornoch. _ His daughter, Miss ind, so that the| Christene, who has been visiting relaâ€" er of Metnodisis| tives here since last spring, returned arked." He has\ with him. Mond mary . society i Chureh held t the home of when upwards U was Inauguiâ€" night for the n village and vent, the cei _ of a public _ Engineers he Hydro Et ._J Haliday rs. A dance rhi‘s revelry people were part in misâ€" rge lawn in 1 Cars for Â¥8: 1 1915 C â€" & . 016 k‘ C‘ PHR9 with startâ€" #0od For Sale.â€" One rubberâ€"tire Bugey with wire wheels in good condition. Also one surrey, a bargain for a quick buyer. At Smith Bros. Garaze Lime for Sale There will be fresh lime at our kiln on lot 26, con 17, Proton, August 21st. Phone line 42, ring 6. Herb. Dresser, R. R. 1, Proton, Ont. Ladies, tell your friends about Spirâ€" ella, then call and share in the Re duced Sale now on for August. Stock is too large and must be reduced. At Residence Parlors, MiddaughHouse Ladies ! _ remember the Memorial Hospital when putting away your fruit and pickles. There will be a shower later on. Anniversary at Knox, Normanby Anniversary Services will be held in Knox Church, Normanby, on Sunâ€" lay, Aug. 19th, when Rev. Geo. Kenâ€" dell of Dundalk, a former pastor, will preach at 11 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. On Monday, Aug. 20th, a garden party will be held on the school grounds. Lunch served. Admission 25¢ and 15¢ We thank Miss Irene Duchow _ of Tuolumme Co., California, for two ai tractive pamphlets, that makes ordinâ€" ary stayâ€"at â€"homes open their eyes! The pamphlets deal with the big trees of the big forests of California, memâ€" ories of the gold digging days, illusâ€" trations of scenery, the possibilities for tourists, and much else, with maps to locate interesting spots. Roomers Wanted High School childr« ani accommodation Rev. D. L. Campbell desires to take| a muchneeded rest. Recently hl.si daughter â€" Winnifred _ collapsed andl died from heart failure after rescuing | her sister Florence from drowning at' Oliphant. The family will move m! Toronto and Rev. Mr Campbell willi remain in charge of Balfour St. and| Omandaga â€" until the Presbytery oll Paris at its fall meeting can arranyv[ Rev. D. L. Campbell to Retire After eight years as pastor /l Ba‘ four Presbyterian Church, Brantford Rev. D. L. Campbell desires to take a muchneeded rest. Recently hi 1OX Durham‘s Tax Rate 42 Mills ni accommodat choot year, appl ‘nfurnished flat The Town Council met Monday evâ€"| when he uses it to good advantage, ening and struck the 1923 tax rate for| as he di@ that evening, it was a pity. Durham at 42 milis on the §. This | that the attention given was not betâ€" is a drop of 1 mill from last year.| ter. Major McNab, of Cleveland, a With increased â€" grants the High | visitor with relatives about this disâ€" School have dropped their estimates | trict, also addressed the crowd, and to $2.750, about $1000 less, so the| his spicy comments were eagerly lisâ€" High School is but a small expense (o‘ tened to. The major holds an imporâ€" the taxpayers. _ The Public School| tant position in that city, as head of Board estimates amount to nearly| a large mission, and uses his whole $9000, an increase over last year, as| energy and fervor in the redemption teachers‘ salaries have been increas| of souls. His accent is pleasing to ed all around. Two debenturesâ€"| the ear, and ther is no doubt his reâ€" Lambton St. Bridge and Furber Co.| demptive work in slum districts is have matured, which reduces the town t conducive to greatly improved living outlay, but the Jackson Co debentures| and moral conditions. Mr Wm. Irwin which the town guaranteed and are| Durham, and Mr. D. A. Melntosh, of now paying, more than countorbalance‘ Dornoch, were _ also entertaining this saving The rate is made up as speakers, the former giving a recitaâ€" follows : ! tion, and the latter relating some &â€" Byâ€"lawsâ€"7 910 mills | musing stories. County rateâ€"6 610 mills { The musical side of the program Sidewalkâ€" 4â€"10 mills \ was of a high standard. The Bell Public Libraryâ€"1 510 mills | quartette, Misses Jessie and Mary, High Schoolâ€"4 9â€"10 mills \Thos. and George, won great favor \ _ Public Schoolâ€"15 1â€"10 milis : with the audience, and the girls later General Town Rateâ€"5 610 mills | rendered a sweet duett. Mrs C. K. | Totalâ€"42 mill*} Danard of Durham, delighted all with Waterworks Meeting Aug. 21 h HUNTERâ€"In Vancouver, on Thursâ€"| day, Aug. 9th, to Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Hunter, a daughter. (Margaret Elizâ€" beth.) CASEYâ€"â€"In Sullivan, on Tuesday, Aug. 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. M. Casâ€" +y, a son. GUNâ€"At Saskatoon City Hospital, on July 22nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Alistair _ Gun, Manager Canadian Bank of | Commerce, Naicam, Sask., a Jaughâ€" ter. (Olive Merrill.) The Puarhim Review. () M Durham interesting spots. | All roads led to Zion Thursday evâ€" . Campbell to Retire jvnin;z last, where the “pizgo-sl ev_er" ight years as pastor d nay.| garden party was held in the field sbyterian Church, lh'anll'ord.|d:"""“." opposite Zion church. The L. Campbell desires to take| Dight was one especially suitable for eeded rest. Recently ].,_siun outdoor _ function, and Zionites Winnifred _ collapsed nml| were fortunate in selecting that date. i heart failure after reseuing| Supper was served at tables alongâ€" Florence from drowning ;ui side the sheds, which were filled and The family will move to| refilled many times, and when five and Rev. Mr Campbell will| boilers of tea were drained _ to the i charge of Balfour St. and| last drop, it showed the extent of the a until the Presbytery m’| culinary preparations _ and _ service, its fall meeting can arrange| l'(})]r the cakes and sandwiches outlived | the tea. % 7 . | _ The tables and grounds were elecâ€" cNab in the Methodist Ch. | jrjcarly illuminated by Smith Bros. MeNab of Cleveland, head of | lighting plant, of Durham, and a conâ€" ‘can Volunteer Christian As| siderable space was laid with plank preached at Zion church 0n | 1o provide seating accommodation aiternoon â€" and at Durbh@am | during the program. This wos insutâ€" t Church Sunday evening | feient to hold the crowd, quite a 73 preachers under him @D4| puymber having to stand. The platâ€" I BORN J. L. SMITH, Mayor Hendersor Off to Western Harvest Fields If all districts in old Ontario reâ€" | spond as well as Durham and vicinit} ‘to the call of the Western grain | fields, there should be ample help, to garnere what in many localities there | is said to be the best crop since 1915. About fifty entrained from Durham C. P. R. station Wednesday morning and nearly a hundred we learn, got aboard at Hanover, work being a liiâ€" tle slack in the factories there. Bisgest Crowd Ever at Zion. i tinn" Anmt the lattor relating somecaâ€"!" l . _0 Soll ns arant amt af on\ ABK ( :“A‘:x‘l'm“"":l(:l_hi:q"m” relating soOme & yigitqrs over the week end at a Ccous 1 ol & S o .. | in of the former‘s father, Mrs. J. A | The musical side of the program | Munro. This is the first visit Mr Rog ‘ was of a high standard. The Bell| ers has made to Durham. cross the line, but likes nothing betâ€" ter than to be back in old Glenelg among relatives and friends. Rev. Mr Aird of Mulock, was another speaker, and his address took on a more serfous nature. Mr. Aird and his Scotch burr make a fine team, and when he uses it to good advantage, The musical side of the program was of a high standard. The Bell auartette, Misses Jessie and Mary, Thos. and George, won great favor with the audience, and the girls later: rendered a sweet duett. Mrs C. K. Danard of Durham, delighted all with the solo "Up from Somerset", and a rollicking song "Up in the air" was sung by Joe Davison, Glenelg‘s wellâ€" known elocutionist. Other fine numâ€" bers were a duett by Misses Elsie and Isabella Mays, and a recitation by the latter; a solo by Mr W. J. McFadden, of Orange Valley; a ciolin duett by Messrs. J. Teeter and Jim Peart; a vocal duett by the Misses Lennox of Egremont. Bag pipe selecâ€" tions were also rendered, enlivening the: program. Mr. R. T. Edwards, at the close, moved a hearty vote of thanks to all the program talent, and announced the gate receipts to be the largest ever taken in at Zionâ€"$133. With booth receipts of $60 added, it almost reached the $200 mark, and it is exâ€" pected about $150 will be clear. Mrs S. D. Croft is at present in Torâ€" onto Gen. Hospital where she has underâ€" gone a critical operation at the top ef atull. in an .effort to remove a tumor. Sh:is holding her own from latest report. DURHAM, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1923 With which is incorporated the Holstein Leader Mrs. W. C. Pickering left for Montâ€" real this week where she will spend a few weeks with Mr and Mrs. Finlay Graham. Mr. and Mrs. Thos Firth and childâ€" ren of Lindsay, motored to Durham Friday last to visit with Mrs. Firth‘s sisters, the Misses Edge and also at the former‘s early home at Edge Hill. Mrs. H. Whaley, Tavistock, is at present enjoying a delightful boliday at Sundridge, a popular summer reâ€" sort Miss Mabel Porterfield of Clifford, has been a visitor at Mr Thos Young‘s in Uppor Town this past week. Mr. Will Browning of Deiroit, mot ored to his home here last week end for his holidays. This week with his parents and sister Edna they leave for Kincardine to visit Mrs. B‘s relatives. Miss Edna has recently returned from Toronto, where she completed successâ€" fully her summer music course ar ranged by the Dept. of Education. Mrs. Daniel Aber, St. Joseph, Mich. Mr. Joshua Wiggins, wife and daughâ€" ter, Jackson, Mich., were visiting ovâ€" er the week end with their sister, Mrs Wilson, Durham, Mr and Mrs. Albert Middleton and other friends. The party motored the 700 miles from the Michigan home and are returning by Niagara and other points, approximaâ€" ting 1000 miles. ting 1000 miles. Misses Jean and Margaret Derby, returned this week to Toronto ana Stratford, after visiting . with their uncle, Mr. W. L. Kerr, of Grand Rapâ€" ids, Mich., also other relatives in Deâ€" troit and Sarnia. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brown of Glasgow, are expected to reach Carnaâ€" da in a week or two. He is a cousin of Mrs. Don. C. McKechnie, Glenely, the Hobkirks and Browns of Bentinck and Mrs. Neil MeKinnon, Toronto. Miss Christine Fettis, matron of Durham Hospital, is on a well earned holiday and is spending part of the time in Toronto. In her absence, Miss Hutton, sister of Dr. Hutton, is acting Durhan holiday time in Hutton matron | _A carload of relatives from O. sound | visited at Mr. Thos Young‘s the first | of the week, viz : Mrs. A. Nichol, (sisâ€" | ter of Mr. Young) her daughter, Miss !llt'llv and daughterâ€"inâ€"daw and child, and also Mr Young‘s niece, Miss Jean \Hessel of London. Miss Bessie Campbell of Toronio visited a few days with Dr. and Mrs Smith. Miss Edith Tunstead, superintendâ€" ent of Fairview Park Hospital, Cleveâ€" land, Ohio, is .home on her annual visâ€" it to her mother, Mrs Geo. Blackburn. & Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heegg of Indâ€" ianapolis, Ind., motored to her sisters, Mrs. Archie Baird, and spent from Monday to Thursday. Mr. Wm Blair of Arthur, visited his relatives, Mr. and Mrs W. A. McGowan on Monday. He also made a brie{ but welcome call on ye Editor reâ€"calâ€" ling days of 50â€"0dd years ago when as boys they were chums in Priceville. | _ Miss Agnes Harrow of Weston is | spending her holidays at the home of | her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Harâ€" |\row, O. Sound. _ Miss Harrow has | been engaged as teacher for the Anâ€" nan Public School and Miss Annie Harrow will be on the teaching staff of the Strathcona School, Owen Sound \ after school reâ€"opens. Mr. Eddie McQueen of the Post Ofâ€" fice Staff, is on a holiday to friends in Toronto, and also his brother Alex in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Burnett, son Ed. and daughter Eula, left Monday on a week‘s holiday to Detroit. Congratulations to Miss Mary Turnâ€"| bull, daughter of Mr. Geo A. Turnbull| of South Bentinck, who was successâ€"| ful in pasing her Middle School exâ€"| aminations at Guelph Collegiate. She | received 1st class honors in Algebr:\.. Physics, Chemistry, Ancient History : %rd class honors in Geometry and Litâ€"| | erature and Credit in British History. ’{ Mrs. A. W. H. Lauder entertained | the Durham Ladies‘ Bridge Club on “ Tuesday evening of this week. l | Miss Julia Weir motored to Alliston: ‘last week end to renew friendships | formed there when Entrance teacher in that town. It may be of interest to note here, that Dr. F. G. Banting, the now famous Insulin discoverer i for diabetes, received his Entrance ‘ standing under her tutorship. . Miss ! Chrissie McGirr accompanied her as Mr. Wesley P. Wright of Wyoming, visited over the holiday with Mr and Mrs. W. J. Lawson. f Mr Jno. L. McKinnon, B. A., of Sasâ€" katoon Collegiate, is a visitor at his old home in South Glenelg, with his brother Archie. _ John is one of the most sucessful teachers in the Colâ€" legiate and has been there now for a number of years. We were pleasea to have him call. Mr. Clifford Rogers, wife and young son, of Corunna, near Sarnia, â€" were rar :;“Sh;ll')\â€"l;nfe,'iheré she will visit her sister, Mrs. Jno. McLean. Mrs. Thos. Mann of Owen Sound, was a visitor with her daughter, Mrs John Noble, who is recovering from an acute attack of heart trouble. Messrs Kraft of Ayton with Misses Emma Kraft and Arlene Snell, visited recently at Mr. Thos. Young‘s. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Danard and famâ€" ily leave this week end for Parry Sound, where his duties as Principal of the High School there, will require him to be on band in September 4th. Miss Grace Pinder of Toronto, is visiting her friend, Mrs Horace E!â€" vidge. Mr. Murray Findlay of Toronto, and Miss McFarlane, of Hamilton, were guests at her cousins, Mr. Herb. Greenwood‘s. Mr. J. D. Kennedy of the General Post Office, Toronto, with his wite and Mrs. Knight, son and daughter, also of Toronto, metored up and spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Kennedy, Bunessan. Mrs. Hiram Dean of town was oper ated upon in Durham Hospital Wed nesday morning for abdominal troub Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kert visited London friends the of the week. Mrs. John Van Wie of Toronto, is visiting a couple of weeks with her sister, Miss Laura McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Atkinson of Torâ€" onto, arrived Tuesday to holiday a few weeks at the homes of their sons Merb. and Will and their daughtes, Mrs Ben Coutts in Bentineck. Mr. Oscar Becker two sons and brother Fred of Pennsylvania, motor ed here last week and spent a couple of days among old friends and assocâ€" iations in Durham. it is over 20 years since the family left here for the States. Mrs. H. Morlock, son Bryson and daughter Jean, Miss Hazel Allan, Torâ€" onto and Mr. Stewart Pinder, visited Wasaga Beach the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs,. Wesley Morton have returned from their wedding trip to Detroit and are now getting settled in the former Johnston cottage on Aiâ€" bert Street. On Tuesday, 14th August, 1923, the above well known lady passed away at the home of her sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr. Thos. Turnbull, Glenelg, where for the last two months she has beea an invalid and tenderly cared for by daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"dlaw. Four of her daughters were around her when the end came. Mrs. Ector was Miss Fanny McCalâ€" lum, born in Vaughan Township, Ont. in 1838 and was thus in her 86th year. â€" Sixty five years ago she was married to Mr. Ector who predeceasâ€" ed her by seventeen years,. Immedâ€" iately affer marriage they moved to (Glenelg and we believe she is the very last of the pioneers of her disâ€" trict, a class of citizens who should be held in everlasting honor for the work they did for Canada. To this young couple were born a family of two sons and six daughters who all survive her.. Robert on the homestead, Archie and Millie (Mrs. Petch) at Elbow, Sask. : Fanny, Mrs. John Moffat, Pinkerton : Elizabeth, Mrs. Wimn. Weir, Glenelg : Sarah, Mrs. Jno. A. Little, Proton : Kate, Mrs. Thos Turnbull, Glenelg, and Margaret, teacher, Stanstead, Quebec One sisâ€" ter survives her, Mrs. Gowland, Torâ€" onto, and one brother, Noble MceCalâ€" lum, of Roland, Manitoba. Death of Mrs. Robt. Ector The funeral will be held from the home of Mr. Turnbull to Durhain cemetery on Saturday, Aug. 18th at 2 p. m. to allow of deceased‘s son Arâ€" chie and daughter, Mrs. Petch to rcâ€" turn home for the funeral. On August 9th, at his home nears| Burgoyne, Bruce Co., there passed | away Wm. Burgess , L. L. B., in hi.-‘i Tith year. Interment took place on | Saturday, August 11th in Burgoyne! cemetery, and the funeral was attendâ€"| ed by his relatives here, Mr and Mrs. John Burgess and Mr Jno. A. Graham.| Mr. Burgess was born in Manchester, | England, though of Scottish desceni, He came to this country in . youtn| and settled on a farm near Port Elgin| with his parents, his father being a | school teacher as well as farmer. | William also taught school in \'ork1 and Durham, afterwards studied Jaw | in Southampton and practiced law in | Port Elgin until a few years ago, when | he retired to his old home, with “'""i and family of one girl, Miss Olive, and two sons, Wm. Noble and James Rowand. â€" His wife is a daughter. of Jas. Rowand, exâ€"M. P. He is survivâ€" ed by two brothers, Alfred (seven years his senior) at Burgoyne and Harold in Wales, England. The funeral was largely attended, Rev. Mr. Strachan officiating. He spoke highly of the useful life of the deceased to church and . society. Among those from a distance were the Rowand families of Walkerton, as well as from Durham mentioned above. 1 pure bred Aberdeen Angus bull, 11 months old and 2 Aberdeen Angus heifer calves, 3 months old. All of good registered stock. Apply to R. J. McGILLIVRAY, R. R. 2, Priceville, Ont. Death of Wm. Burgess FOR SALE , varney, beginning w t=* The Ideal Thing | W «S. McBETH :}! Thermos and Vacuum Bottles ,‘,;-tgei-:(-as.sfssserst- ceerseggEeFE, 6 8 Â¥ wWARM WEATHER SPECIALS M NQrragrrmmggmmees YseBE3B32 28aceec3cec2323e23333 Price $1 per bottle McFADDEN‘S DRUG STORE Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To Uniteod States, $2.50 a year in advance. C. RAMAGE & SOX, Publishers HEALTH SALTS......156. 206. 50c. Fruit Salts and other Effervescent Falts Lime Juice......20e and 40c. 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