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Durham Review (1897), 12 Feb 1925, p. 1

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o, 1925 ter an Jackson Brothers Died Four Days Apart heart failure. The sudden deaths of two wellâ€" known brothers has cast a gloom over the community they lived in. Archibald had been Mayor of the town, and John R. twice in the Legâ€" islature, and both held in highest reâ€" spect. Archibald is survived by his widow, a son and daughter ; John R., by his widow, three daughters A copy of the Merritt, B.C., Herald has reached our office, recording the death of two brothers, Arch. Jackson and John R. Jackson, under cireumâ€" stances strikingly tragic and painiul. The father and some other members o‘ the family used to live in Glenelg at one time, and they still have rela tives here, to whom sincere sympaâ€" thy will be extended. Archibald died on Friday, his last illness extending only a few days, the cause being a brain tumor. John R. attended the funeral and on Tuesday evening complained of feelâ€" ing unwell though he had been aâ€" round all day as usual.. Before 9 p. m. he tog bad passed away, without a struggle. the cause, doctors said, and two sons February Meeting Women‘s Institute The February meeting of the Wom en‘s Institute was held at the hom« of Mra Thos. Henderson Thursday afternoon last with over fifty pres ent Aiter the eustomary openin® tion Rev. W. H. Smith Moderator iD Hat He Eye Specialist Coming Prof. E. Katz of Listowel R M W. J. Philp, Dromore, Operated upon Mr W. J. Philp, Dromore, was opâ€" erated upon Sunday last for appendâ€" icitis. Dr‘s Jamieson, Sneath and McLellan were the surgeons and docâ€" tors in charge and the patient is makâ€" ing satisfactory progress. His dauchter Roberta, a recent graduate ral NOTICE : All accounts owing to me must be settled by cash or note. on or before March 1st, 1925. After that date all accounts for which payment has not been arranged, will be placed in court for collection. LOGS WANTED : Call and see R. W . Morrison before selling your logs â€"Maple, beech, rock elm,â€"spruce, hemlock, cedar. Highest prices paid. Custom Sawing done to order at once. The Statutory meeting of the High chool Board was held last week. ‘r John Morrison was â€" reâ€"elected hairman, Dr. J. F. Grant, Sec‘y. Edâ€" cational Committeeâ€"H. R. Koch, €C. amage, Dr. Wolfe : Property Com. â€"John Smith, H. MceCrae, C. L. rant.. Average attendance of High chool students, 108. itz Wheat Wanted this week at Rob Roy Mills. Highest Price paid. Chatsworth Presbyterians have deâ€" cided by vote to abide by the action taken by the courts of the church and will stay with the United Church h VOL. XLVIII. NO 7 al At [} i gave an interesting reading program closed with the Nation nthem, aftep which Mrs Hender erved a dainty lunch. AIT EO\VN&& Ju b House will Aiter the custon iding of the minut norted the Cookin 1i ff M M h D Col Mis Tut H n i li W ham Club of Toronto will lay evening, Feb. 16th, at Mary Tea Rooms, 32 V., Toronto. Final arrangâ€" Club Euchre to be held at Mary Tea Rooms on Feb. be made. Members and tially invited. _to look ve all ey ain in th back _ of roubles. Hospital, is in &n : Fettis, ereulosi yOUuT W h J. N. MURDOCK Ar OUT drew t H Mo« Li€ 11 Saus istowel, will be »b. 17th, at the after your eyes. e sight trouble, e temples. Evâ€" neck are ofton Special attenâ€" people‘s . eyes. ief _ from Prof. . recording the Arch. Jackson under cireumâ€" ic and painiul. other members live in Glenelg still have relaâ€" sincere sympaâ€" 1Xt SH to audient it pape Durham Hos Miss Annic ting reading i the Nation efi it graduat« attendance noon t} openit Mrs Gr d sby presen WA Pro‘. worth Ford another line of business in Stratford. t in They will leave Durham about April wlay 1st,. and offer their residence for sale ~ Mrs T. McComb Receives ~â€" Life Membership Certificate D d It h heart and serve in ther.\l_aâ€"sâ€"t'er"s' {;-n-:‘_ vard. Now we present you with this cerâ€" tiflcate which makes you a Life member of the Home Missionary Soâ€" ciety. We trust that God will spare you for some time to do your part in the cause which is so dear to your Messrs T. McComb and Z. Clark spoke a few words of encouragement to the Circle. _ Mr C. Brown closed the meeting with prayer, after which a dainty lunch was served. The Mission Circle of the Baptist In all these years you have stool firm to what you thought was right and did your part. You took your share of the burden, whether in sunâ€" shine or shadow it was all the same to you. We all know that very sel dom your chair was vacant in the Circle. Mrs McComb replied very fittingly, after which Misses Jean McLean and Leah McComb sang. This being the end of the jubilee year of Canadian Baptist Foreign Missions, the mite boxes were opened and over $20 adâ€" ded to the contributions of Foreign Mission Work. As members of the Mission Circle, we wish to express to you our apâ€" preciation for all you have done in connection with the Circle. As we look back to the early days, over 40 in this and and the was Church Dear Mrs. McComb :â€" Sold Produce Business _ After only a few months in Dur ham, in which time he had developâ€" ed a good wholesale produce businâ€" ess, Mr Geo. E. Harron this week sold out to Messrs Arch. C. Clements of Toronto and Alvin Goldner of Lisâ€" towel, two young unmarried men. Mr Goldner has worked for Mr Harâ€" ron the past five years since returnâ€" ing from overseas and will remain in Listowel in a similar business, while Mr Clements, who has also been a year or two in Mrâ€" Harron‘s employ, will be in charge in Durham, the busâ€" iness here being conducted under his name. They get possession Monâ€" day. The town will regret to lose Mr and Mrs Harron as citizens after recently becoming â€" acquainted, but he has made the change to take adâ€" vantage of a lucrative opening in another line of business in Stratford. cold yesterday, however, and more snow and low temperature reigns aâ€" gain. The added snow has given new life to the roads and the oxtensive thaw has relieved the water situation, getting serious in the country. Mild Spel! was Welcome. We join with our correspondents this week in expressing appreciation ol a week of very fine weather after Will Vote on Union Knox â€" Church, Normanby, â€" held their annual meeting last Friday night and a successful year was shown. The â€" congregation â€" raised $196.39 for General Fund, besides $129.65 at Anniversary and $224.75 for Missions. A balance on hand of $62 remains. The church union question coming under discussion it was decided to hold voting for two weeks, commencing Sunday, March 1st, and concluding Sunday, March 15th. Sunday voting will be at the church. When they step out on Listowel ice on Friday night, Durham hockey team will sport flashy new woollen stockings. They are white with red, blue and greén trimmings and are a gift to the team from Mr Harry Hunâ€" ter who resides here every summer. There are eight pair of them and the boys are duly appreciative of the gift. Try our Pilot Brand and Cream of the West Flours. They‘re good. New Stockings for Hockeyists Che Rurhim Reir. the burden, whether in sunâ€" shadow it was all the same We all know that very sel chair was vacant in the U« th J. W. Ewen dependent and resourceful type of‘ _ Ewing. boy.. | Clerk, Mrs R. McQillivray To qualify as member for the Boys‘| Treasurer, Mrs J. MeGillivray Parliament, the boy must be over 16| Fin. Sec‘y, Miss F. M=â€"Farlane and under 21, a member of some ,1 Organist, Miss Winnic Binnie vangelical church, an officer of some, Sâ€" 8. Supt., Miss Violet Fallaise Tuxis square and anonâ€"user of drugs, AUuditors : Mrs W. Ewing and Mr H. liquor or tobacco in any form. The|: Beaton. 4th Parliament during Christmas| _ At the close of the meeting innch week 1924, had increased to 91 memâ€"| Was served by Mrs McGillivray. bers. It was promoted by the Ont. Boys‘ Work Board, endorsed by the Y. M.C. A. and all churches. Mr. Dymond, law clerk of the Leg. Asâ€" sembly, gave them an address on Parlianentaxy procedure, and stated no breaches of such had occurred. To avoid patronage, the Premier‘s Every citizen who is qualified. he stated, should assume some municipâ€" al responsibility, each had a duty to their church. Leaders working with boys, not for them, developed an in dependent and resourceful type of Taylorâ€"Statten, said Mr Lapp, was the man who draited the C.S8.E.T. program for boys‘ development. It started in 1911, really launched in 1914, but madeAittle growth till 1919, after war was over, It led boys along to the development of a four fold nature, as did Jesus. The intelâ€" lectual side was broadened by school work, proper reading, observation trips, current events and sex educaâ€" tion : The physical by physical culâ€" ture, camping, woodcraft, team games athletics and hiking : ‘The social by fraternizing, knowledge of world conâ€" ditions, laws of country and municiâ€" pality : the devotional by charch and 8. S. attendance, Young Peoples‘ work, doing our duty for home and parents. A boy who deverops ail four sides is well balanced and thus equipped a better citizen. years with the churchâ€"the age at which they are most likely to drift. The church needs the boys : and the boys need the church. Premier Lapp proposed the toast to "Our Fathers." The first week in February was known as ‘fathor and son‘ week. Home influen e was a most important factor in the boys‘ training. Every boy had unknown possibilities : _ every father should make a pal of his boys and play with them from the start. Mr J.F. In win and Mayor Murdock in well chos en words responded. â€" Ns H. Griff proposed the toast to "Our Sons". They were Canada‘s greatest asset, and the coming leaders of tomorrow. Hugh Thompson, one of Tuxis bovs, appropriately replied. The toast progran repaired to the a church, where Pren fluently and rapidly on the Tuxis prograr Seaman Havens, pra tist Tuxis groun was Baptist Church and filled several temptingly spread tables in the schoolroom, where the ladies of the church served an excellent dinner. When boys and their elders were fully satisfied, Dr J.F. Grant was called upon to preside as toastmastâ€" er. ‘The King‘ was responded to by singing the National Anthem and ‘Our Country‘ next, sponsoréd by the toastmaster, was toasted by singing "O Canada." "The Church" was proposed by Cecil McLean who mentioned shat their Tuxis program â€" while deve‘oâ€" ping the boys‘ four fold nature, pla ed first emphasis on the spiritua part. Rev. Jas Taylor replied. stresâ€" part. Rev. Jas Taylor replied sing the value of the Tuxis ment in linking the boys of 1( PREMIER GORDON LAPP, Brighton of Ontario Boys‘ Parliament, who gave a fine address in Durham Thursday Shortly before 7 p.m. over fifty fathers: with their own or some othâ€" er father‘s sons, assembled in the The Durham Tuxis Boys were hon | ored last Thursday night by having as guest and chief speaker at tholr! ‘father and son‘ banquet, Mr Gordon] Lapp, a twenty year old stalwarti young man of Brighton, who is Premâ€" ier of the Ontario Boys‘ Parliament, and a whirlwind speaker. _ With his mother, Mr Lapp is publisher of a weekly newspaper, the Brighton ‘En-l sign‘ and has taken two weeks off duty to further the Tuxis work in | Ontario. j Ontario Boys‘ Gave Splendid Address at Banquet in Baptist Church DURHAM. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 12, 1925 program â€" completed, all the auditorium of the e Premier Lapp spoke rapidly for over an hour Premier in Durhanm churchâ€"the age at most likely to drift. d parliamer of the Ba OL irn stres move Wits wnica is incorporated the Holstein Leader 0 The late Dr Hutton â€"residence,â€" entirely renovated, new maple and cak floors, etc. Possession April 1st. Phone 113. The annual meeting of the <© elg Centre Baptist church was )« the home oi Mrs James McGiliv on Friday evening, February ¢4 Reports showed that the chur= in a healthy condition, During year four were received into men shipâ€"three by baptism and om Deceased was a me: Orange Order and the : ices under their auspices on Saturday at Varney Church, being conducted tor, Rev. L E. West. Int place at Maplewood ceme GLENELG CENTRE BAPT!I&® CHURCH ANNUAL MECTiNn $100 for current exp« for ‘Armenian Relie{. The following officers wer Deacons : Messrs A. Beat l , Part cf the money raised is to be spent on the Older Boys‘ Leadership Training Camp at Bosley Id., Georgâ€" ian Bay, this summer, whicn he inâ€" | vited all to attend. A trained man, ‘likely Chas. Henry, Toronto, was al< ; so to be appointed for Field Work. | _ The speaker was tendered a hearty | vote of thanks at the close. The locâ€" ial Tuxis boys have these $1 bonds | now on sale. Margar Dromor Thos. Long Died at Varney Last Thursday evening at 9 p.m. the Grim Reaper claimed Mr Thos. Long, for 16 years a resident in Varâ€" nov, at the age of 68 years, 5 mos., 5 days. Deceased has been ailing all win{er from gall stones but it was not sogarded as serious until. a fortâ€" night ago. He was born in Esquesing Townâ€" ship, halton Co., and came with his parents, the late Mr and Mrs Robi. Long, to the bush in Egremont when but three years of age, settling on lot 14 con. 16. He later farmed half a mile east on same line. About 28 years ago ne moved to the 2nd con., N. D. R., Gleneilg, where he spent 12 years, thence removing to Varney. In 1897 he was wedo d to Miss Netâ€" tie Bradley, who survives him, but not being in good health at present, is remaining t hi brother‘s, Wm. The associated â€" congregations of Rocky â€" Saugeen â€" and â€" Williams{ord have also closed the year â€" satisfactâ€" orily. A pleasing feature of the meeting was the presentation of two handâ€" some chairs to Mrs Geo. Tracey as a mark of appreciation of her valuable services as organist. Lunch was kindly provided by the ladies of the congregation. At the annual business meeting of the Presbyterian church, Dornoch, presided over by Rev. Duncan Silâ€" lars, the various treasurers gave enâ€" souraging reports : that all liabilities had been met ; that missionary offerâ€" ings had increased ; that the young people had expended over $100 on the decoration and lighting of the schoolâ€" room and that $500 had been raised towards the extinction of the debt on the Memorial Tower which had cost $2500, of which sum $2159 had been paid since its erection in the year 1920. Presentation to Organist, Mrs Tracey LATONA PRESBYTERIANS HAVE SUCCESSFUL YEAR 5. The Budget. This involved the bond selling campaign. Thbe sum ot $8,500 is needed to finauce the Boys‘ Work Movement in Ontario. Of this sum only $100 is asked froimm Grey constituency. 4. A League of Nations Act, ex presing Boys‘ abhorrence of war a mcag civilized nations. 3. An amendment to the Boys‘ Par liamentary Act. 2. A program of activities for memâ€" bers to carry out on their return to their constituencies. 1. To seek to establish a Boys‘ Week or C.S.E.T. Sunday in Ontarâ€" io, when services will be conducted entirely by Tuxis boys. Premier Ferguson and members of the Ont. Cabinet had peen most kind, helping in many ways, even giving the use of the legislative chamber, a privilege accorded to very few. Only 5 acts were passed in the Boys‘ Parâ€" liament session of 1924. These were: cabinet is chosen beforehand SPLENDID HOME FOR SALE Three predece Nat. : odie) « brot} s : David Egremont (M and of y baptisam congregatio t hit n Geo. E. Harron <iO0O ARCHIVE ToRronto Beaton and ve : Robt old homeâ€" a. at Varâ€" o sisters ~, of Deâ€" n (Mrs. zle and J‘;nfl) of the eryvâ€" weld cist ds Music, laughter and song has been skilfully blended in this charming comedy and an evening of rare deâ€" light is assured in the coming of this attraction. The prices of admission are: adults £5 cts, children 27 cts, including tax a~d seats are now being reserved at the Variety Store. The performance will begin prom ptâ€" x at 8 o‘clock and patrons will be weil advised to secure their seats atls . "This is the Life" will turâ€" is‘ you the greatest festival of h er you have enjoyed in years, io Axm‘t miss it Monday evening a~ the Town Hall. Discriminatng theatre patrons will welcome the announcement that the International comedy success, "This is the Life" will be presented here on Monday evening next by the Hanoâ€" ver Players. This Show was witnessed by nearâ€" ly twelve hundred delighted patrons in Hanover last week as was producâ€" ed by Mr Wm. Lovell, late stage manager of the Winnipeg theatre of Winnipeg, Man. Mr Ernest Mc(}lrr;mh. A “of Galt Collegiate, spent over the week end with his mother and sisters here. Mrs C.C. Letheren of Toronto, vis ited her sister, Mrs Harron for a few days. Mr and Mrs Donald MceMillan, Porâ€" tage la Prairie, Man., who are down cast on the occasion of the golden wedding of the former‘s parents at Priceville, are visiting with Mr and Mrs Robt. Burnett this week. Mrs Robertson of Stratford and her daughterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs (Dr) Lorne Robertson, were in town Friday last seeing the latter‘s mother, Mrs Munâ€" ro before the departure of Mrs Robâ€" ertson, Sr. for the South and Mrs. Lorne to visit her sister, Mrs Tilleâ€" son, in Wisconsin. ¢ Mrs John Van Wie of Toronto, is on a visit to her sister, Miss Laura McKenzie and her niece, Mrs W. H. McGowan for a week or two. The monthly meeting of Durham Horticultural Society will be held in the Public Library Tuesday, Feb. l7th at 8 p. m. The President will give a report of the Horticultural Convention, which she is attending this week. Mr Eddie McQueen has been successful in passing his recent civil servcee exam. in Post Office work, which now qualifies him in the posiâ€" tion of Assistant Postmaster. Mrs A. M. Speers and daughter, Mrs R. McDougall of Wadena, Sask., were on a visit last week to the forâ€" mer‘s mother, brothers Peter and Wm Hill and daughter, Miss Margarâ€" et Speers of town, and returned Friâ€" day to Hamilton, where they will visit another daughter of the former. The monthly meeting of Durham Horticultural Society will be held in Mrs Vetor Noble left on Wednesâ€" day of last week to visit relatives in Mamilton, Toronto and Mimico. Mr Reggie L. Campbell of Alberta, and formerly a student of Durham High School, was in town Friday last and gave the Review a pleasant call. He has been visiting his parâ€" ents at Orangeville and old friends at Swinton Park. Mrs C. A. Robbins of Brockville, is in town renewing friendships with former town friends and is the gucst of Mrs Guy Kearuey. Mrs S. F. McComb went to Brant ford Thursday last, in response to word received that her little grandâ€" daughter, Helen â€" Miller, was serâ€" jously ill with pneumonia. Miss Linna â€" Bowman, graduate nurse ¢f Highland Hospital, Rochesâ€" ter, N.Y., was a week end visitor with her sister, Mrs D. B. Jamieson, while on a visit to her father at Kitchener. With her _ sister, they visited their brother in Owen Sound Monday. Mr Gordon Lapp, of Brighton, in town Thursday last as Premier of the Older Boys‘ Parliament of Ontarâ€" io, was the guest of Mr and Mrs. Chas. Moore. Mrs Gilbert MceKechnie left Mon day for Toronto where she will at tend the sessions of the Horticul tural Convention at the ‘King Ed ward, as delegate from the local So cety here. F.W.KELSEY, Photogra‘r of ey Leave EXCELLENT SHOW COMING "R Photographs NAY AND SATURDAY ‘y week ONLY. our Films with D. C. TOWN, Jeweler are making a change in siness. The Studio will m for business | w * fe ce ‘ U“S- MCBETH Druggll;blair;;iAatanoner * 33232322332 22332332332333 yfCé¥getecFerse sessgsscsesc E3 Ur I §8 4 Cure That Cold Promptly # Starred with London Team Martin Lauder, Durham‘s stocky little 17 year old Junior playinz with London this season, was the star of the game Monday night against Paris which London won 6â€"4‘ and also won the semiâ€"final round, 126. The Free Press publishes his photo and states: "The advance guard on the Paris team worked superbly, as did also goaler Schneuker, but the finest hoeâ€" key of the evening was displayed by Martin â€" Lauder, whose spectacular puckâ€"carrying, combined with his men Filmore and Zeigler, was about the prettiest seen here this season." Lonâ€" don‘s team stands a good chance of winning the Junior O. H. A. â€" Their most dangerous opponents will likely be Owen Sound Greys, last year‘s champions, and Aura Lee of Toronto. It might be well to caution to investigate ing judgment on any s doubtful. * Still another story alleges that unâ€" der the new Union, assessments will be made against the congregation and if not paid will be collected by legal process,!! As long as we can remember assessments have been made for Presbytery expenses and nobody was hurt. They were not alâ€" ways paid, bat we never heard yet of a distress warrant being issued ! Nor will there be in the new church. [nuren is not there now and juimped Durham hockey boys are up against to the conclusion that it was the newâ€" their hardest game of the season toâ€" found ardor of those favoring Union morrow night when they play their that had removed it ! The board was first home and home semi final in wrecked by a gale carly in November Listowel. A special train leaving last and frozen ground prevented Durham at 6.15, is being run, and a Caretaker Milne from replacing it. hundred or more, it is anticipated, We hope this will convince anyone will accompany the boys from here. who hears the story that there is The team are quite confident of vicâ€" nothing to it. tory, or at least holding the score Another false rumor was revealed close. The return game will be ai to us by a telephone call askivg i it Durham â€"rink Tuesday â€" night and were true that members who had should draw a bumper house, voted antiâ€"church union would have & to join the church again as at first ! B $«3 T',' in Mt Forest We answered with an emphatic "No." _ With very soft ice last Friday night A member is a member until he or it Mt Forest‘s little rink, real hockâ€" she asks for and receives disjunction ®Y WAs impossible and Durham playâ€" papers. The vote was by ballot : unâ€" ©"8 hbad little opportunity to show less the member telis, who can go their true form. Mt Forest conse behind it ? quently held them toa %â€" 3 tie Dur. Some one has just recently noticed that the sign board that for long stood in front of the Presbyterian Church is not there now and jumped to the conclusion that it was the newâ€" found ardor of those favoring Union that had removed it ! The board was wrecked by a gale carly in November last and frozen ground prevented Caretaker Milne from replacing it. We hope this will convince anyone who hears the story that there is nothing to it. Maltese Cross Cough Drops Wampole‘s Formalid Throat Ease and other excellent preparations for Coughs and Colds will relieve your cold in a short time, and will build up your system as well. Large bottle only $1.00 â€" try it. McFadden‘s Published Week!y at $200 a year in advance To United States, $2.50 a year in advance. C. RAMAGE & SON, Publishers WaAMPOLE‘S EXTRACT OF COD LIVER oiL FALSE RUMORS being issued ! he new church, add a word of _ before formâ€" tory that looks Rexall Drug Store at lower prices. Remnants Half Price Many beautiful designs New Spring Wall Paper of all kinds A tomizers Syringes Bandages Fumigators Antiseptics Fever Thermo'ters Perhaps we might find it had more the divine than of the demon in What place has anger in making a home possible ? also in its sanctits and safety ? What has anger don» to weld tribes into a nation and build the fabric of civilization * What pan does anger play in the culture of perâ€" sonal morality and in the strugzle against sin ? If this preliminary discussion is found vitally interesting, it will be continued. Everyone who has been angry and sorry for it ; or not is cordially invited to come Bunday afternoon at 2.3%0. Mr George Hay ill the past week tor‘s care is reco Sick Room Supplies they t1 Perhap One lite is their true form. Mt Forest conseâ€" quently held them toa 3â€" 3 tie, Durâ€" ham winning the round by 4 goals. Durham took the first two goals, Mt+. Forest next three and Durham the tying one towards the close of the game. McGirr scored all for Durâ€" ham. Despite the soft ice, play was fast at times and well in charge of reterce Eugene Murphy, Mt Forest. First Semiâ€"Final of the primitive emotion "ANGER." Many say ang a sin. Many apologize x y to explain the why o , if we knew more about See our would talk _ more sensil e might find it had more MEN‘S CLASS at Listowel Friday recovering has been serious} but under the do« or not sorry n«

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