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Durham Review (1897), 27 Aug 1925, p. 1

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Wu. one and have that they will and the chute tam-Able and at the Hahn House. Durham. “you have weak eyes or poor sight or hmdache. pain in the temples or torehead, you should have your eyes properly attended to by proper at- tention. Above troubles are freq- uently "unloved by our great skill: and experience. Your eyes arr sang: and w can help you even though others have failed. We will grind two; sighted lease. in one piece. $10--,' worth 316.00. I Leaving Durham l " will come with pained surpriael to Durban citizens to learn that Joseph Brown, one of their number and a mident here. boy had man. since his birth, was nbout to leave' town (or nil-aboorblbx Toronto. It is some " years since his father, Juno! Brown settled he! had the I... "Brown" " borne by him and his fully bu boob " honored on; "or m. "Joe" wu up to . tow. year, no. associated with the nor-'1 aha-til. We " the town. when he. built the shun: rink had owned it um) m. out to the Durham k! In...” Conn-y. Illa are out tor tho we of bun-ob.“ do“. al my nut. which "I!“ "than In. - will duo be a Ion. an, ab. ‘- bul - with“ all 1 do“ - of the not“ - and who. will an" the mt. E. Kan. the noted eye not intist ot “novel. In coming- on his rounds “at. to relieve your ere sight trouble .nd your eye strum and head ache. Tuesday next. Sept 1st. More let; Durham this your on the harvest excursions to the West thou for some years part. Among the number must Wm. Henry. Geo. Balfour. Joe. Dnvhon, Jack Lawson, Eric Wlso. Jno. Alexander, Wm. Me. Ronald. Prosper Porter, Royce Noble. Ewing Noble. J. A. Cute". John Coriett, nun Butte. Wm Boyd, Ru- pert Johnston. John Firth, John Johnston. Wm. Vessie. Mrs John Mnrshsll and Ellen. Mr and Mrs Geo. Wilson. in the evening. At the latter serv- ice three new elders will be ttrdaitt- sat. Messrs Donald Simpson. John McGowan and Gordon Guides. who along with Mr And. Derby will con- stitute the session of the new clutch. Wont on Harv“! Excursion Rev. w. J. Burnett who nu ne- repted a call to Knox Church. St. Marys. will preach his [unwell ur- mm: at Amos Church Ind Knox, Normnnby. Sunday morning nnd " wrnoon and at Town Boll. Durham. The monthly meeting of the wt men's Institute will be held " the home of Miss Winnie myth on Thurts. day, Sept. am. A all; will be given try Mrs ManMeid Lemon on "Open- In: our ayes to the betntleu of In- ture." Also one by In. Win. Verb, lett on "Ctumhttt." 0mm- Drawer. All ladies an mainly invited to It- tend. l Faromll Service- Not! Sunday Writing on August'zoth. Ind. remit- ting for the Review, Mina Jenn Cram ston. or North Dakota states they wen“ starting thmhinx this week. Crops sullen-d from rust causing them to be inferior ta lest you. They had enjoyed s two _ visit from John Bell. Divinity student. who preaches 200 miles from there. Monthly haunt. Meeting. On Ann-l 8th Int. In Toronto, the nun-rings wu consummated of In. (mu. Harvey of town, mother of Mr Nat. Harvey, new of Burlington. to Mr. Chas. ManMeld of Toronto. Mr and Mrs Humanoid have when up residence in her home here, next the Stone & Rand Co. plant. . Wedded in Toronto Ca.” a ”inma- Tho Domoch. wnlh-ulord and (Thanworth eorwre:ratioits ot the Presbyterian Church have extended a can to Rev. Mr. McWIllluns of Kinlou. We have not learned who- ther or not he has named the call. to the Allan'Puk U. P. o. Garden Party at Mr Ont. Wlu'l on Tues- day. Sept. In. Good program. hall tramen", lunch. Anni-slot: Me and 10c. He. once Are you Coming , Loqt.---0n My, Au. " " none residence oppodte Review once. . any Amertean purse. cousin!“ I iounuln pen, Insp- Had some money. The choir of Queen Bt. United Church and Honda. "but t plenum mm evening Tuesday a the nu- nn-r cottage qt Mr nod In P. Gate non u Winch me. Ron-nets Wanton. ’Anly " the Review Othee. E nun-Mod the Choir VOL. XLVIII. N0 35 so head of You. can. tor “10.! Apply to F. w. Relay. phone 0033 Find" New leave a Review 'rd"iiiii Tuesday noon Miss Mary McAllis- ter arrived at her home, trd con., Normanby, after a most eventful your in New Zealand, where she accepted a school under the British Empire Teachers' Exchange. She returns Monday to Toronto, where her position on the city teaching ;etai! is retained for her. I En route home. Mary added to 'her store of interesting experiences. :She had a unique time on the inland of Tahati. wa, m three days on ship- }board and spent a week in Loo Ange. loo. California. with a cousin there. [While touring California, she also :viailed San Diego, and took a rdhim ,to Mexico to Tin Juana. Homeward bound she visited the famous Yellow- stone National Park. We hope in next week', bane to give some per- sonal Manna of her sojourn in New Zealand and Mia “on an mute home. I Joseph Sweeny, a. young man ot East Glenelg, who went West on the harvest excursion, was fatally injur- ‘ed at Winnipeg station Sunday even- ing when run over by the train. He wt nineteen years old of Roman Catholic him. and the renuins which are being shipped to Mark. date for burial, are expected to ar- ‘rive Thursday. The lsd's father, the ' Dennis Sweeny. passed away fsome years Mo. Besides his mother two brothers, and three sisters sur- vive. They sre: William. at home: Mrs J. McAssey. Glenelg Tp.; my ses Nellie snd Ines of Toronto, and Elmer in Windsor. I 21',,t.eW,'.'e ...... c c Kress. relic. . . .. , a MeKeehnie, lsisy .... 3 8 McLean. Kathleen ... ' 2 Morrison. Catherine .. 3 3 MeDonald, John ..... c mum. Wm. ........ c Congratulations to Miss Pearl Mort. ley, Dornoch. writing at Owen Bound Collegiate. formerly s D. H. s. pupil, who was slso successful. Ming 2nd class honors in Latin Authors and Comp.. 3rd clus in Algebra, Trim nometry and 'Geometry. credits in Composition. Literature. History, Fr. Authors and Comp. l During the put term,, eight stud- ents took up Upper School subjects in Durham High School, and ulwere successful. Six girls took two sub Jects and two boys one, cub. Miss Jnlla Weir. B. A. was the teacher In tltmse-Englitrtt Composition ttttd Lit. erature and the 100 per cent record speaks volumes, for her matching atm. ity. We congratulate teacher. and pupils, " follows: "2"--treeond clue honors 66 to " per cent. "T'-third clua honors, to to " per cent. "e"-credit, M) to 69 per cent. liltl Per Cent Passed Upper Min Mary McAlliutcr arrive. homo Tuesday an" a Year's Teaching in Sunburn Dominion. , A Glenel6 farmer named Leltch, 'who lived alone near Markdale, was found dead in his home a few days tttro. Neighbors missed him moving round. and made bold to look in at the window And saw him lifeless on the Boor-dead tor some days. His wife had been living with or visiting her son, not far " and proper steps were soon taken to acquaint her and other relutivea’ of the lonely death. Killed " Winnipeg I the home ot Mrs Gordon Geddes. on 'Thursday. Aug. 20th, With a. large it- tendance. The devotional exercises were conducted by Mrs A. Derby, the Prmrident. BitM.readintt was taken by Mia Duh. and M131 Merron Me, Arthur took the topic .on 'Prayer.' Singing md prayer brought a. suc- cessful meeting to a close. om Alone . lTent end Ming Burned, ' , - Albert Krone and n couple of other lain. who were sleeptng out in a. tent behind Schutz's house, neer the fC. P. R. truck, had the misfortune to loee their tent and bedclothee Inst Seturdny moraine. A Iperk from n penning engine let the tent Mire when 'no one was around, and before neigh- bors noticed it, the tent we: destroy- 'ed, end my clothing saved. pummel- 1ly useless. Minion-n Meeting well Attended “ . The monthly missionary meeting of! the Preeyterien church. we. held etl HOME FBOM NEW ZEALAND All road- led to Durham Wednes- day evening. Sept. Snd, to help the ,Hortieutturat Society " thetr Dover Tomb“ on Federal Square. KUd Exams in Ddrham iiht (iii) ttttttttit ilhttitttt at AN as: ?li; d 55 as c c , , 3 3 , 2 3 3 c c l. At the close all thoughts and eyes of the younger set turned to the ’duclng platform large enough to goontuln " couples which was tUled (tune Ind again with the dancers in lmcel’ul movement until 2 gm. The stage. tlower “a may booths and dumb); platform were built “on; loath aide of rink. Fm the candy booth done us was re.- llzed and $17 from tuyqrertg. The B.- by Show netted 824 3nd Minstrel Show $81. The total proceeds amount- ed $680.80, by tttr the Melt rink or prden party proceeds over taken In The evening was enjoyable. the proceeds antisractory and we Buggest to those responsible for the great success that they make such ameet- ing an annual function. making a limitation that the Midway features must "hold their whee'sht" during the platform program which need not be long. , Tickets had been sold for u Iplen- did comforter, vuued " $13.50. Kiss ere Baird was oe lucky winner, holding the. duplicate ticket, drawn tbs! evening. however. but the m Cro- My will have amt 8475 cm. whith The big audience was not hunger- "ing tor a prorsnm. They were there to show loyalty to the hospital and their numbers eontlrmed this. No building in town would have held half ot them. They moved about. took in the sigieshows, bought ice cream, ttowen, or other favors and chitted with each other during the hours. Harry Bennet, the comedian. sun plied the fun of the evening and was vigorously eneored, at each ot his numbers. He depends a good bit on his costumlng and some ot his stunts were musing. His attempt in one piece by excessive laughter to infect his audience. was not so successful as he could have wished, but it help. ed the program along. This aggregation is always worth listening to and their performance fully maintained their reputation. They will always be welcomed by n Durham audience. Mr W.\Benaon kindly gave I. solo. which brought Dr. Jamieson. M. P. P., was chair- man (or the program, and opened with appreciation for the large nt- tendance. He then essayed to give some Hospital facts and information, but the hilarity proceeding from the Baby Show quarters, prevented all but a few hen-ins him. He expres- sed regrets for the failure to uppear of an expected group of performers from Palmerston from some unknown cause. but was glad that the Swinton Park orcheatn was on hand. ' him an encore. The hand. during. be- fore and alter. gave splendid music. The actors here were Messrs W. Benson, Bert Saunders. R. Ptuitieid,' and W. Wiggins. who drew rounds ot applause with comical numbers. The ".bltutk-rtteed Scotchmu" was a real hit. At the but end of rink were more of midway doings, two fortune-telling booths, and another allow. this one a "Minstrel Show." This, was in charge of Mr. Jon. Ralnford with Mr Har- vey Wilson as speller. Further on was the "Baby Show," one of the Midway attractions for which Cecil McLean was trpeiler,"and Miss Marie McArthur in quaint COB. tume, in charge of the ticket selling. One performance lasted 10 to 15 minutes, the artists, mung men and maidens from 16 up, being attired in children's costumes. singing and re- citing appropriate songs and 'pieces.' They gave full value in fun, and laughter. ‘ i On entering the Rink, " the north side "were refreshment tables. pm sided over by the young ladies of tho town, which were well patronized. Beyond these wan the'iarge booth which did a rushing business. inking in $95. l Borne "hree weeks previous at a meeting ot the R, C. Society. commit- tea were appointed. dividing tho work of managing the various de, partments and all were egective workers. It was well that the de- cision to use the Rink was made, as the night was too chilly tor outdoor entertainment, but inside all was mirth, music and activity. Quite a space was seated. but still many had to stand while hearing the program., It was some night and some crowd " the Community lawn Party held in Durham rink last Friday evening. Under Red Cross auspices, the citi- zens of both town and surrounding country worked with a will to make it a. bumper night, sud all garden party records went by the boards. Over $306 was taken in at the gate alone, and it is estimated at least 1100 were present. Community Lawn Party Was Biggest Ever Over 1100 in Attendance and Near. ly $700 from Proceeds ‘DURHAM. THURSDAY. AUGUST 27, 1925 mth which I: murmured the [clutch hide! The Regina Leader publishes two fine photos.-snd reports the event as follows: "A beautiful sheaf of roses was presented to the bride by her little granddaughter, Betty Munro. On behalf of the funny . purse of gold we, presented by their daughter Zell. Other gifts snd 'songratttutittns were received from their my friends The members ot the tsmily present on this occasion were In. J. s. Mor. timer, Winnipeg; In. J. D. Munro. Eretrmw; Peter Crswford. of Unity, Sash; ZellCrswtord of Resins. Two members of the family. Mrs. Hmrd Sales. Mount Forest. and Charles of Chicago. were unable to be present. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crawford ot Regina, who on Aug. 9th last celebrated their golden wed- ding at the home ot their daughter and aon-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Munro, of Eyebrow, Sank. They were "iarried in Durham by the late Rev. Wm. Park, and resided here until a few years ago. when they moved out West to Saskatchewan. Numerous friends in down and throughout 50th Grey will treJrleassed to learn of this notnble event in the lives of this worthy couple, who have always been held in the highest esteem. niece. was Included ammo menu. Many fHendtecatied Mu the (by and evening to we: -ttgiauttettt." Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs J. W. Crawford He leaves to mourn his loss his wife and three sons and {our dough- tersT namely, Hugh and Wm. J. of Durham : Joe of Guelph; Mrs Dodils. (Mattie) Berkeley; Mrs Traynor, (Minnie) Durham end Mm Ben Mnya. (Sadie) Guelph. One daughter Cath- erine. predeceased him 25 years ago last Aprile There will also mourn, one brother and two sisters. viz: Joseph Firth, Durham; Mrs Fox. (Mary) Vancouver; Mrs Williams, (Betty) Tisdale, Soak. and " grind- chlldren and 2 great grandchildren. The floral tributes were beautiful. Wreaths were given from the family, Mrs Dodds and family; Billie, Ben. ny and Mary Firth; spray: rm Mr and Mrs J. J. Perm and Mr George Shiers. The friends from a distance were Mr and Mrs Joe Firth and daughter of Melancthon; Mrs Hunt. Grand Valley; Mr and Mrs Joe Firth, Guts lph; Mr and Mrs Wm Dodda, Tor- onto; Mrs Ben Mays. Guelph and M.ttrtr Marjorie Firth. Owen Sound. We extend our sincerest sympathy to sorrowing Manda. . The Pall bearers were Messrs R. T. Edwards, W. J. Cook, Wm Paylor. Hugh McArthur,' John Timmins and w. J. Greenwood. The remains were interred in Zion cemetery, Glenelg. Monday, when the funeral was 'largely attended. Services were conducted at house and grave by Rev. J, E. Peters. bor. He was a most interesting con- veNatiottalitrt, and in his earlier years was an axeman of wide repute. In politics he was a staunch Con- servative. Mr. Firth was a respected citizen and always found to be a good neigh- Fifty eight years ago last April he was wedded to Catharine McFayden, who predeceased him 46 years ago. Forty two years ago he married Mar- aret Timmins who still survives him. Mr Firth was ot English descent. He was born at Lockport. New York, on the 11th July, 1839. When he‘was two years old his parents moved' to Trafalgar in Halton Co. and resided there till 1848 when they moved to the 2nd con., Glenelg. his. parents being the first settlers on the 3rd con. Fifty eight years ago he mov- ed to the 6th con. and resided here, to the time of his death. ‘ (By our Zion Correspondent) It is our and duty to report the death ot the last of our pioneer set- tlers. In the person of Wm. R. Firth, who passed away on Saturday, Aug. 22nd, at 2 p.m. ' Passing of Wm. R. Firlb, Aged Glenelg Pioneer Several operations .of both seriouB and lighter natures. have taken place at Durham Red Cmss Hospital since last publication. These have been performed upon Mrs Arthur Deisles. Markdale; Mrs. Herb. Vollett, Mrs. John Kreller. Neuatndt (1 medical case) and Martin Lauder. All pa- tients are progressing favorably. Mr Wm. Luldlaw. St. Marys. visit- ed his parents here Bundiy. He was aceompanied here by his out", Mrs W. P. Dunn or Moose Jaw, who had been . visitor at his home. will be a sqn’towards coat ot the new Edition to Durham Hospital. Durhain boys. despite their lack of men had practice, showed a sur- prisingly strong game._ and had tV bout " much ot the phy u the Thls- tles. The tirat period Fergus led by 2 to 1 only, second by 5 to 2, then pone brllllut team plny netted Dur. ham , more, making it F4 and shak- lng 'the vultors' eoMdenee. We the third period ended, however. Fer- m had Scored twice, musing It TA, and the last period, while hard fought was scoreless. Fergus presented two or three foe mer Senior pinyers on their lineup, In! two of these, Cushlng-and Dinm more, were a tower of strength on the defence. Two other Seniors, Bert and Blythe Brown. were not with them, or the more would likely hove been more one-aided. Ab. Km: turned in a. good game In the nets, while 'Red' Rowe, Me. Glrr and Schutz. were the aura of the local: on the tUM. The gene we: handled by Meme Bert Booth of Omllle with Eddie Hunt!” of lune town " judge of Nay. Fee-nu sent up s contingent ot Mt totem, which with the local fun, me. which was to hue taken Platte hum. It was their tirtst game. and after but a week's practise, theyhad not the condition or system of their experienced opponents. though some of the younger Ms thawed remark, able staying power. I To many in South Grey the demise "tf this popular medieo will cause sor- lrgw. He died on Sunday last in 'Hespeler. the eve of death being pernicious anaem a 1nd was in his I 68th year. His wife predeceased him some years and the chief mourners will be bl: Ought” Beta, who taught school in Durham for 2 years-some " years ago u'r Leslie and on only broth. er, Jo n A. Block of Chesley. An only ulster, Jessie, ‘Mrs McLeod, predeceased hlm. Interment took place on Tuesday to Paisley ceme- tery. He sleeps among the people he loved and who loved him. We extend sympathy to the mourners. Fergus Thistles Won $emi-fhal, i The leap Into the tsetnrhntrls ml one game proved the undoing of Dur-| hsm's Intermediate lacrosse team! last Thursday afternoon. when the‘ Thistles of Fergus, one of the best teams in Intermediate company! came here and carried away a. 7 to 4} lead. _ ', iab life was spent until a few years ago when he took up practice in Clifford, and Inter Henpelen Deemed was a. native of Glenelg Township. eldest son of Archie Black. a pioneer farmer and teacher in the early days. After securing his early education in the schools or the Township, he set about qualifying tor a doctor, and secured his di- ploma with honors. He settled in Paisley snd became widely known as a successful physician and honored citizen. In Paisley tho beat of his Death of h MalcoYm Black Everybody be there to encourage the Horticultural Societ'y whlch lab- ors solely to bring, beauty to the homes and surroundings of our peo- 'ple. Any further Information may be obtained by calling up phones 77 or 14. I The Durham Horticultural 806W purpose holdlng In with". of lower: 'on the grounds of Federal Stature (u'. 0. Site) on Wednesday evening, (Sept. 2nd. All citizens ot town and woumry. whether members of the Bo. ldcly or not,mre asked to exhibit any Echolce cut tiowertt they may have or potted plants. -. ”nu-Incl» III-IIII‘ n. nun?" l This is an initisl effort of the So Alex Graham subs. G. Atkinson clety an! if they receive encourage Willet Snell Blskely ment, they hope to bunch out into "rrelt larger things anoth.er year. All en- tries are free. Exhibitors are asked to have them at the grounds on' Atom' Wednesday Mternoon and to have WANAMAKER--" Durham Hotspitat the name of the exhibitor‘sttuched. on Wednesday, Aug. M, to Mr. tttttl The Society will also serve light ro-l up, John Wansmsker. . son. freshments on the grounds, the pro- ceeds of ghich will go to the further NOBLE-in Bentinck, on the 24th beautifying of the Square and to pur-‘ August. to Mr and Mrs Cecil Noble chase some rustic seats. l, a daughter. hrtiedtmd Exhibition Wednesday Ev'g, Sept 2 Feae'r, ‘ bu +32 Qt‘mlru 7to4 (Ni y l A , N F. s A Btiilld g tsi, " I: A I " rg r I I l 'ijiiiGh -- 'lit?, ii a , I It-z-i- . E I] ‘ E8iil,7 Fe5'%' may = ', “L." " " - V '=- ‘ a C' ., l - ONTAR oi I DURHAM. A FERGUS Albert Kroc: goal Curllu Erben Schlitz point Dinnmore yden Burnett cover pt, Culling may Km: lat def. Bergen Chrome chlrr 2nd det. Blur Sherwood have centre Campbell CHI! Buchlen 2nd home Halls E. Manama In home JJAtklison I. Elvldge outslder Graham Muck Saunders Inside N. Russell Alex Gram subs. G. Atkinson Willet Snell Blake-1y Fan-ell ln, Fergus wednesdar,.w" defaulted. " Durham could not get . mun to. A pleasant. cooling and refreshing Effervescent Lay ntivo. For Constipation, Headmbe & Stomnch Diaorde: Kkovah Health Salts ti. McBimi, WM“; C. P. R. Tickets "New Wall Paper -Fine Stationery Text Books, Fountain Pens, freribblers, Book Bags, Pencils, Slates and all other SCHOOL OPENING NEEDS. McFADDEN’S Rexall Drug Store In order to make room for new'stock, we are cutting Fine Papers almost to HALF PRICE WALL PAPERS l ‘of Canada Durham Branch . J. A. Rowland, Manager hm Wkly nt 33.00 a you In sum". To thrttl 88.50 . you In wince. C. MAG! & SON. Pet Try RIKER'S PEPTONA Gives health ind tonic to Stomach. Liver and Bloc Use Nalco Health Salts The‘pral [Sank SCHOOL SUPPLIES TORONTO at Our Best Tonic. Price tLoo Lyman's Health Salt We are Headquarters REDUCED PRICES mm TH5heuusatt.the.hy- mer who spreads his risks overavarietrofereorylthor- wi11alwarbringinaaxnhartahk living for his family. MhImdem‘uAmn-c and. You-ill-it-dui'", Dmggist and Station". with Safety PRIZE PICTURE CON‘I’E6T For the beat - snapshot of three or more persons developed and printed by us. we will give a prize of I beautiful enlargement of the win- nlng snap-bot. Contest open till September 30th. Leave your tugnt, at studio or D, C. Town's Jewelry storm Ke‘sey's Studio Fruit are In Rudy. Any person: who donated fruit to Durham Hospital, my now receive their empty were u the hocpllnl. or either Mohehlnn'a or Mekeeh. nle'e stores. If ret1lled, or new donu- tlomr, they will be gratefully received Myst-Mun. Puncher: Rev. I. E. Peters, IA. Queen St. United Church and Knox United Church. . Sunday. Aunt 30th 11 LIL: Km United Church 7 Fm. : Queen St. United Church SUMMER UNION SERVICES s )il [$3 Ittttt,

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