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Mrs. Hind Passes Away After Long Illness The funeral toot ‘place Monday to Durham cemetery. Rev. Jas. Taylor. ot the Baptist Church. conducting services. nut-led by Rev. J. E. Pet- tis; -ilruuttty- of many friends so out to her son and other relative: in the pot-Ins of "do “I: loved moth- on. The poll bearers were Mensa Huh. MeCm. Dr. Cram. Jock Kin- noo, Thou. MeNieee, Wm Marshall, (Nomanby) Wm. Motratt, W. Moore. Anthony HM . Beautiful Borat sprays covered the casket bid the donors were: pillow. from the fully; Ipnn. W. Demon. In. Jno. Vonett. In tor.) Grant, Mr and In Prank Hind. Mrs. D. B. Jami-Ion. Dunn Lodge AR a A. I: Pillow. Baptist church. day, Dee. let. Head ache. pain in the temples. twisting eye lids. dini- nvsa. Innuned eyes and defective vis- ion relieved through properly titted glasses. By our great skill and long experience we an help you, er- on when others tail. Glasses at a rsduced price tor Christmas. Rev. w. H. Smith Aura." Auxiliary The grocery store In Upper Town, conducted by Mm. Mills (now Mrs. 8. n. Croft) and her mother, In D. Campbell, has been sold by them to Mr. CHI Howell, who bu bought the property as well " the stock and will move in shortly. Mrs Croft and daughter Lulu, returned on Monday. and will Ic-avr again Saturday for their new home in Gooerich. Eye Special“! Coming Again The well known Optician, Prof. Katz, graduate or the Canadianlnsti- tttte, Montreal. will relieve eye sight unable. at the Hahn House. Mom 25c Bought Utter Town Store The Sunday School concert ot Knox United Church, wlll be held In the school room of the church on the vvenlng of Tuesday. Dee. 2hsd, when as well " alum“. nulls. etc. by the chlldren or the school. thete will be a can.“ “Santa Claus and the Mattie Carpet." Admlulon 15 and Tho nnnml Christina concert in Varney Church will he held this your on Christmas eve, Dee. 24th. intend of on Christina night as mud. The play “Mll- Molly" will he repented by the young people and other numbers than; Don't miss it. Can. any? wlll Hold Bale Can. Greys'. l.O.D.E. will hold n sale of home made baking Mid enndy we ht the A. Y. P. A. rooms on Sat. urday. Dee. 19, commencing " 3pm. Also there will be In "opportunity able" at which many nrticlea may be procured for Me. Afternoon tea will .130 be served. Sunday School Concert. Dee. 22nd VOL. XLVIII. N0 51 -Hhrrreeud to November. 11th ---A worm " thank you " to thou who have remitted. ---To those who hove not, and ere in “teen. we soy to them ' thank you ' in whence. -Remit to-day to WATCH YOUR LABEL, THE PUBLISHERS 1""iiiie'ii'ij: Kenzle. as she is known to former as well as present Durhamites. was the youngest daughter of Mr Archibald McKenzie or Buffalo. History is re- peating itself in her case. for her mother died in her early youth, leaving the young daughters in charge of their aunt, Miss Laura Me Kenzie, who has been in a very real sense a. mother to them all these wars. The other two daughters, Marjorie (Mrs Banhalzl) and Marion, (Mrs Blanchard). as they grew to womanhood, followed their father to Buttalo, while Edie always remained a Durham girl. After some time in High Sehool. she entered the Stand. ard Bank, where she was a valued elerk for a couple of ymrs till her marriage in 1921 to Mr. W. R. Me- Gowan. They continued to make their home with her aunt and here their three children were born. Laura, Jack and Bobby, the young- est 10 mos. old. all of whom will nev- er realize their loss. The funeral will be held Friday to Durham cemetery, Rev. W. H. Smith having charge of the services. Mr. Smith will thus have the somewhat unusual experience or performing the marriage ceremony. baptizing their three children and now saying the burial service over the wife and mother. all in a space of 5 years. Edie carried with her,that bright vitality and cheerful nature that won for her many friends and since her illness-extending from April lest, has been the loud topic ot com versation. carrying with it the desire that for the sake of husband, child- ren and aunt, as well as for herself, that she might rally Fellowing an illness which extend. mi over a number of months, the death (incurred at the home of his daughter in Woodstock. of Thomas M: -rv. inrmvrlv Well known in the lumbering business of Ontario. Mr. Moore. who was in his Mith year, w-u: horn in Ireland but came tothis country when he was eight years old, settling at Acton. After farm- ing with his father. he went to Col- lingwood where he entered the Roth ert Kirk Co. Ltd. Later he became superintendent of that Co., but re- sigsed to establish his own sawmills in Sullivan To. His next move was to Cbesley where he established a. sash and door factory. He rented this factory to the firm ot Wallace and Wallace and went to Oliphant where he invested in timber lands and a saw mill. When he retired trom business s few years no he handed his business over to his son. ‘After living in tho West for a few years, he came to Woostock, four yours ago to live with his daughter. He is survived by two sons. T. J. Moore of Wiarton and Dr. B.. E Moore orna- sins. and two dsuhters. Mrs J. A. McLaughlin of Begins and Mrs A. G. Ede of Woodstock. Like a tired child passing into a deep slumber, might the death of Mrs. W. R. McGowan be character- ized, as she passed peaeefully any early Wednesday morning. Des. Mth, at the home ot her aunt, Miss Laura McKenzie. Lambton St. Few deaths in recent years. have called forth such expressions of sorrow and re- ttret, and the sympathy of town and community, go out to the husband, aunt and other lamlly relatives of deceased young'lady. The funeral was held Saturday. Dec. 11th from the home of his daughter, to Cheney cemetery, und- er the nnlpices of Forest Lodge. No. 393. AF. & All. Mrs B. R. McGowan Joins the Great Majority Deceased bu visited here occas- ionally with his cousin, the late Mrs. All“ McKinnon, mother ot Mn Jno. The Women's Institute have their} coffers enriched by something over! $20, as a result of their baking salt-f Saturday last. The bad day was a' factor in keeping a number away/ that would otherwise have attended. I The choir of Queen St. United Church will present a Christmas Cantata. entitled "The Angelic Choir" by Adams, on Sunday even- ing, Dec. 27th. Full particulars will appear In. next week'a issue of this paper. Stormy Day for Institute Sale At the close of the Monday even. ing meeting of the Young Ladies' Auxiliary of Knox United Church on Monday evening. the . members re mulled to pack a box or 'Christmas Cheer' in the form of various kinds ot candy for the Redemptive Home in Toronto. The Christmas rush has started and all orders must be tmed in ro- tation. Don't hesitate, place your order at once. 'Smlth Bros., Ford Sales and Service. Give the children a toy model or a Ford car for Christmas. Very strong and durable. Touring cars. coupes, sedans and tractors. Smith Bron. Ford Sales and Service Order your Radio Now Mr. C. P. Kinuee. utter two years' possession. has sold his nice little horse to Mr R. J. Speers ot Cnledon. Mgru_Oggn Mghts Next Week. To facilitate 'Cllriathlia n JiGimiss, Durham store-s will remain open every night next week until Chrutmaa The late Mrs" McGowan (Edie Me T iii'ilit f autumn Inltitute Sale Institute) have their I Deceaspd was a son of Adam Wat. ‘son (who furured much in Durham [in early life) and spent his youth on ;tho "Watson farm" where Mr Thom IGreenwoou now lives. His first wife ‘ Was a daughter of Benjamin Davs, re- lated to the well-known Davis fam- lily of Glenelg. who died about tr, lyears ago. Later he married Mrs. Wm. Gadd of Normanby, who has ibeen a faithful and devoted wife in i his declining years and who survives i him. First of Series of Debates Commences this Week He is the last of his level, broth. ers James. Peter and Adam and sis- ter Ellen all having passed before him. interment takes place Friday to Trinity Church cemetery, Rev. B. D. Armstrong conducting the mor- tuary services. The first of the series ot inter- league debates of the season, arran- Red by the Executive of the S, E. Grey Debating League, takes place this week, with the following teams: Thursday evening, Dec. Wth--- Edge Hill at Rocky Sangeen. Friday, Dee. 1flth--Ebeneaer (Vick ers) at No. 7, Normanby. Saturday, Dec. 18th-"0nward" club, Ceylon, at Bunessan. Many Good Hockey Adam Watson Passes Away Skating This Week. There died Wednesday mornlngat his home on Lambton St.. Adam Watson. in his 80th year. He had been lingering all summer, but got worse about four weeks ago, the heart gradually gave way, and the end came as above. - If you want to be sure of the very best possible tor your Eyes, go to Dr. Meikle, Mount Forest. The rink management have the! new siding around the ice, sheet welll, unde: my, and ice. has now been) made :y manager Schulz. First ture) key practice is being held twnighLI and it is expected Saturday night will open the skating season. , l, Death of Clifford Editor I There passed away in Clifford on Saturday last, Jas. R. Altchison, Edi. tor of the Clittord Express, in his 72nd year. For some time back. Mr. Altchison has been an invalid, and his paper has been ehietiy carried on by his daughters. The funeral took place Tuesday to Lovat cemetery, Bruce Co. The sympathy or the Re view ls extended to the family of this pioneer newapaperman. Larger groups are the rule in In- termediate 0.H.A. thin season. and Durham’s titat entry is placed in a six-teem trrxrup-Disstriet No. ll.com- posed of Hano‘ver. Chesley. Win-ton. Palmenton. Listowel and Durham. This means live home Juneau. and as there will be no weak teams in the bunch, Durham will blue to travel at top speed to ilniah on top or In" it. The tirast gum: will be shout New Yen's. and I. group winner mm be decinred by Fem-Inn 81h. ' A splendid lunch was served all and at which the bride passed a- round her bridal cake. Grimm and dancing closed a pleasant evening, al- so "For they're Jolly good fellows." Mr Bryson Morlock, who was pres- ent from Durham, presented Mrs. Greenwood with one half dozen silver tea spoons. The gathering hope to return tor a similar occasion on the Sum anniver- sary. Mr. Greenwood replied. thanking them for this kindly act. Short speeches were given by Messrs Jmi. and Will Firth and Mike Kenny. Oth. prs were called upon, but while their wishes for the 25-year bride and groom were warm, they couldn’t bu “messed. Mr and Mrs Greenwood and mmily however, were fully equal to the ser- enading party, which came to their home and welcomed all with their well-known hospitality. . Mr Wm. Jack was made chairman of thegath- ering and called on Miss Reta Glen. cross to read the honored couple an address, breathing sentiments ot good wishes on the occasion. Mes- srs Archie Greenwood and Cameron Robertson then stepped forward and presented them with a cut glass wat- er set and silver tray, the latter also being mounted with cut glass. Mr and Mrs W. J. Greenwood, Zion, were pleasantly surprised Monday evening last with friends, around 70 in number, gathering at their home to do honor to them, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary ot their mar- riage. The date proper was the 12th inst. but as Saturday night is a poor night tor extended festivities, the occasion was put forward to Monday. Mr. and " W. J. . _, Greenwood Honored? On the Occasion of their Silver Wed. ding Anniversary are they Remem- bored. DURHAM, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1925 - 7 m ' ' a t j ' /" Iacc', Games this Winter With which is incorporated the Holstein Leader A gift for the whole family. Prio es ranging from $45.00 to $250.0" Smith Bros., Ford Sales and Service, QUEEN " UNITED CHURCH The Christmas services of this church will be withheld till the fol- lowing Sunday, Dec. 27th, when tho addrrsses of Rev. Mr. Peters and the music by the choir will be suit- able to the season. On Sunday even- ing, Dec. 20th, there will be a serv- ice entitled "White Gifts for the. King," carried on by children of the Sunday School, whereby they pre- ent gilts, in place of receiving. The gifts presented willgo the Child- ren's Shelter, Owen Sound. TRINITY CHURCH As is customary. this church will hold their service on Christmas Day, and of which more will be said next week. A Radio for Christmas " 'Neath the Staryy Heavens" 3. Choir: "Arise and Shine." 4. Men’s Chorus and Choir: "From Lands Afar." 5. Bass solo and choir: "The Gates of Heaven U bar." 6. Contralto solo kd two part Wom- en's chorus: "I bring you good Tidings." 7. Tenor solo and choir: "Glory to God in the Highest." 8. Soprano solo and choir: "The Song and the Star." 9. Choir, soprano and alto duet, ten: or and bass duet: "Christmas Memories." 10. Soprano and alto duet, tenor and bass duet, choir: "He came to Redeem the World." 11. Choir: "Come let us Adore Him." Sermon Topic: "Good News for Wise Men and Sltrqr herds." Following address there will be a Cantata rendered by the choir, "The World's Redeemer" by Fred Holton. I. Opening chorus: "He shall Reign Forever." 2. Soprano and Alto duett and choir: Sermon Topic: "Blessed are the Meek" - Continuation of series on the 'Be- atitudea.' Anthem: "See Amid the Winter's Snow." - "l" West Anthem: "While Shepherds Watch- ed their tiocks by Night" Smart Sermon Topic: "The Nath'n)" -- Luke 2: 11. Anthem: "Jesu, Word iii God In- carnate. ...... ....... Gounod Solo: "No Room in the Inn" Mr. E. Buschlen Anthem: "The Arintr of Kings" .... ........ .........-Giebel Solo: Come Unto Him" (From 'Tho Messiah' .... ......... Handed Mrs. T. M. McFadden Solo Anthem and 7 p. m. Subject: "Adoration of Shepherds" Anthem: 'Hark, Herald Angels sing‘ ........ .............. Gabriel Quartette: 'O little Town of Bethle. hem' ............ ...... Redner Trio: 'Silent Night' ..l.... Grleber PHESBYTERIAN CHURCH 11 a. m. Sermon Topic: "The Lamb of God" John I: 29. Anthem : "Hatste,.muste from Mar" .... ..._.... ....... Robvrtson Sunday, bee. 2011:, is Durham Churches BAPTIST CHURCH 11 a. m. Subject: "The visit of Wise Men" Anthem: “Zion Awake" ...... Gitte KNOX UNITED CHURCH ll a. m- Mr. Grant McComb , "Christ the 1Afrd of Earth Skies." ............... Hall Selected Durham Branch . J. A. Rowland. Mitnaeer , p. m. "The Nath'n)" thtpposethurettrrougivetl-ehaNnkBtmk eontainineaninitu1deeit-sdumethemtoad4to itmuiartr. Couidanrthimrbemueeauiuhlet WHAT IND YOU GIVELAST CHRISTMAS? Toys for the kiddies-most of them broken by now. "Something weful" for the gr6wn-up.--now womoutoriorgotten. Cathtoyouremplorees-- appreciated butsoon spent. Other pre-ttsr-hurriedly bought and perhaps ill-chum. Am they mainland The Royal Bank of Canada m ONTARIO aiReiTri7iig TORONTO Add'ut-l BankPauBooh"umM dMnuGim. 's',.','" Hampden Church Reeve Calder sponsored a motion: of thanks to Mayor Murdock for his! courteous and tactful handling of} matters under discussion during his; first mayoralty term, which was heartily carried. The Mayor expres-| sed his thanks. and moved' a resolu-, lion of appreciation or the Reeve's] timely and valued servlcs at the Board, and referred to the hat-monk; nus relations which had existed du.r-'l in; the year. This was also strongly, approved by the Council. 1 If you want to be Btytitrried with the service you receive and the price you pay for your glasses, go to Dr. Meikle. Mount Forest. Eyes examin- ed free. In ulAca, vulus u: um 'ot Ivan. _ The Trpasurer’s report showod' $3,673 of 1925 taxes still unpaid on' a roll of $34,300. 5 per cent is now due on this arrears, and a collector; will be appointed early in the new year. The Public Library was vot- ed $600, balance of yearly grant. l The final meeting ot Durham Coun- cil for 1925 on Tuesday was “short and sweet", and no important sub- jects were under discussion. Rebates of $5.40 were allowed to R. Ewen for excess taxes paid. and " to Wm. Burnett Jr. on poll tax, he being a business partner. John McGowan was granted $100 tNatt'tte, in taxes, owing to his fire loss. . in their contributions to the Main. tenance and Extension Fund, Htuntr- den United Church went almost M per cent over their allocation. 8300 was the objective and 8362 was raid- ed. The Hampden Women's Mission- ary Society also exceeded the alloca- tion of $77, by $8.00. This is very creditable for a mall congregation. and is in keeping with the excellent showing made by other United Churches in this district. Hanover with an allocation of $2500, and Elm. wood churches, have both surpassed their objective. Mrs. Jas. McDonald has returned to her home in Dislry. Sask. after coming east on the occasion of the final sickness of her brother, the late David Smith. Mrs J. W. Blyth ls in Hanover this week vlsltlng her son Cecil, who on Tuesday night, slipped on the icy sidewalk there. causing a bad frac- ture of the collar bone. Mr J. W. myth, Varney, is Is Dum dus this week, attending the funer- al ot a brother-in-law, the late Mr. Grightmler. Mr. Fred ma Misses Harriet and Lexie Anderson, of Hamilton, leave this Week for California. where they purpose remaining for the remainder of the winter. Misses McEachern and Macdonald spent the week end in Waterloo. Mr. Allie McIntyre returned home this week after a few months, In the West. In Regina, he reports seeing Mr. Jos. Burnett who is looking well and doing well as a telephone con. tractor and wishes to be remember- ed to old Durham friends. Mrs E. W. Limin returned Mon- duy after a three weeks' visit with her daughters in Woodstock, London. Stratford and Wallaceburg. Mr Wm. Loesa of Drayton and son Lorne. were guests of Mr and Mrs. C. P. Klnnce over the week end. Mr and Mrs Wm. Gray ot Porting! la Prairie. Man., are expected Thurs. day on a visit to his sister's. Mrs. John McGowan. Final Session of Council A Gift that Increases in Value Exceeds Allocation --These qualities. along with the backing of n strong and thor- oughly reliable manufaeta ring concern, well established in Canada make Westinghouse Radio Sets deserve firest consideration. --Talk to any of the dozens of owners of Westinghouse Radio- las in this ditrtriet--Ask us for a dernmurtrntion in our rhop, any afternoon or eveninte-Arrange with us to demonstrate in your own home. PRICES MEAN INSTALLED COMPLETE. -And besides, we stand behind Westinghouse (cede. E! d ere here to give genuine service both when installing and after» -Siatplicity of Construction --Etise of otrqptiort ---Economical on Batteries --ihide Range ---Pleasirig Appearance ---Stlectivity ---Cost $45 and up. Specie! Value: ' Tube Set,- 8190 Radio Accessories at Right Priees. SMITH BROS. This year's models are so perfected that satisfying reception can be had practically every day and at anyhow of the day. WESTINGHOUSE RADIO legitaiotiiss w, These Sets at; Desirable owing to which includes something for every lst'rttoll, something for every purse. See our display of China Cut Glass French Ivory Kodaks Dolls "and Bags Boxed Stationery Toys Perfumes Toilet Sets Latest Books Candy Compacts Flashlights Pipes Cigars The Best of Everything for Christmas Special Discountsin RHONOORAPHS until Christmas MCFADDEN's Rexall Drug Store l It is easy and simple this year. ready to help you out with our splendid About your Christmas Purchases Published Weekly It 82.00 a you In Nance. To Unit“ mm ".60 i you tn advance. C. WAGE h SON, Palm-hm For Christmas Time --- and all the Time HOLIDAY STOCK No Trouble Cut Glass Hand Bags Toilet Sets Flashlights WAteN"to--MAKE SURE you get a Rad.oitg of Westitahonse Mlnuiac- ture and not an imitation. Nonca~We are authorized Wating» home Radio Dealers for Durham Ind vicinitv -- French Ivory Kodak's Boxed Stationery Toys Latest Books Candy Pipes Cigars "'ltonographs, Etc. are