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Durham Review (1897), 16 Feb 1928, p. 4

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ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORoNTo T. from an s«chiteciural standâ€" wâ€"on@‘, wifl be .. â€"~4 out in Georâ€" «oo slzle, the ~~* of architecture ° C3 " "CCCH COmPank 5 nolgis are,prevalent in Lord Nelson‘s time. : table among thme leading chains.| Tra{lailgar Day, October 2ist, saw This Company will direct to a large! the first sod in its construction turnâ€" extent the manzgement of the hotel.!ed asd work begun on a building lccord‘ng ta K. W. Beatty, Chairâ€"| that will be in keepi with the »in and President of the Canadian : importance of Nmm's capital. ‘‘xcific. the pras-;: :\)cdu:ni in{! The kf'“l:io‘ of the "l“:"fin:; :alifax and the Province o ove | is one of t outstanding features ..zotia, in o\m?‘lw.; g‘u:thljy tbeft::rnew ventue‘.c It inet&m +cllding of the "Law i K the famous Public Gardens, pride The new hot wil 4s in keepinge|as {,~ " _ > i iPhc Gardens, madtain Pacicc Railway has se «~red over a ma!‘ interest in the peoviect. which Comnany‘s hotels are «table arsong ths leading chains. This Company will direct to a large SMITH BROS. c of Bâ€"itis» & frsts Just reduced in price. "Lord N Nelson" stoc‘cal charm 886 > it»‘© s« Why deny yoursel{ and your family the pleasure which a Rogers will give you this Winter and all the rest of the year when you can now get this complete 1928 Rogers Batâ€" tervless Qurait for the same price as an ordinary, reputable, batteryâ€"operated set? You‘ve probably wanted a Rogersâ€"most people do. Get this splendid outht mow while radio programs are at their best. Liberal terms of payment to any responsible family. No ectras of any kind to buy; no future batteryâ€"expense to think about; this radio is completeâ€"all ready to "just plug inâ€"then tune in" when it is delivered to your home. «‘«+> _ The buildâ€" Model "Twoâ€"Fifty" with Table Speaker P Anmmrapse | â€"me Urst sod in its construction turnâ€" _ed ansd work begun on a bailding |that will be in kee: ing with the importance of Nova &od:'s capital. | _ The location of the "Lord Neison" | is one of the outstanding features of the NEW SEDIONQA IF Aimnathir Puoosgs I pucs o_ _ _ DCOy Ceeoooe Ti North West Arm with the celebrated the corner of Spring Garden Road and Seuth Park Street. Around *his rn;gdi-e of flowers, radiate the 4| PP wavey w M 2 rargens cover many acres and are located in the heart of the cit‘ at the corner of Spring Gardan the new venture. It ‘lnct%'- "-i“i;‘; the famous Public Gardens, pride 2! 'P', residents of Halifar. These at Halifax Among Dominion‘s Finest In the parlance of the mining proâ€" motor the phrase "It‘s another Holâ€" linger" is being varied with "It‘s anâ€" other Noranda." Radio Outfit Durham‘s Radio Dealers last snmslzer by rail .lid”'t::;r'"i; creased per cent over ‘amâ€" mer season of 1926 Residents of Halifax feel that such an institution as the Lord Nelson, which will w# Mit'lles;thnamr.'flun further impetus to commert tourist traffic throurh this SEF P TE CACEITE T CTITE ® TEmm®tts Park, the station, harbor and busiâ€" ness district of the city. The Province of Nova S'cofia has gained a wide reputation for ~cenic and historic attraction. Some idea of the increase in tourist traffic into this province is gathered from government renorts that wisibams First reading has been given to a bill to make railway tickets interâ€" changeable where lines operate beâ€" tween the same terminals It is alâ€" leged railways don‘t like this. _ The estimates were brought down at Ottawa last week and as usual the milions are flung rouri with an aâ€" bandon that proves Canada is getting to be a big boy. The total amounts to $373,796,856 and when the suppleâ€" mentary estimates are made out, ; there will be some millions more. now be sparring over the estimates and new business. | The debate on the address on the reply to the speech from the throne, closed sharp and sudden, having takâ€" en only a day less than two weeks, much shorter than usual. There will wEXC,.CCu,00 TOT & NEWw CUsSstoO®s HoU & Port Colborme $100,000 for hrl:r FRIGHTFUL.. FATAL ACCIDENT works: _ "Durham Public building. . AT HOLLINGER coLD ming $4000.00" ; Owen _ Sound $60,000: ! Friday last in some way not yet acâ€" Collingwood $64,000. counted for, fire took place in the The debate on the address on the (4Mm0US gold mine and out of about 50 reply to the speech from the throme, ‘P*" trapped in the depths, only a closed sharp and sudden, having tak. 39%°D Were save1. Heroic efforts en only a day less than two weeks, "®°"C Made by their comrades who mutal â€"efutshie Sham sphea® xBepâ€"1.9~_ oy, : WeEre brave‘to famn anmala Sn mos 1k Of the above large sum Ontario gets for Public Works $2,444,240, makinz the sum for Durham‘s little Post Office look like a fly in the oitâ€" ment. . For harbors, piers, dredging, wharfs, etc. there is set aside of aâ€" bove sum $1,243,300. For public bui‘lings $1,200,940. Toronto gets $500,000,00 for a new Customs House: |_ Since fate has put us down ; If thou and I have lost our lives, | ° King James has lost his crown. , â€"Ballad of Derwenter‘s GocA Nighth | This township, at first callad Alta. or Alba, and on the map of 1836 Atâ€" las, was renamed in honor‘ci Cuth , bert, Lord Collingwood, born 1750, died 1810. He went to sea at the age of 11, with his uncle Captain, afâ€" terwaris Admiral Braithwaite, who _commanded the Shannon frigate. On the day of the Battle of Bunker‘s Hill, he received his commission as Lieutenant and at Jamaica station reâ€" newed his friendshin with Nelson, whom he succeeded on the Badger and the Hinchinbroke. _ He served through the war, returning to Engâ€" land in 1786, where he married Miss Sarah Blackett of Newcastle. When war broke out with France in 1793, Captain Collingwood took command of the Prince, Rear AAmiral Bowâ€" yer‘s filag ship. He was on the Exâ€" cellent at the victory of Cape St. Vinâ€" cent, of which he wrote a thrilling description to his wife. Captain Colâ€" lingwood was second in command at Trafalgar. His ship, the Royal Sovâ€" ereign, was the first to attack and break the enemy‘s line and upon the death of Nelson, Collingwocd finished the victory and continued in comâ€" mand of the fleet. For his services on that occasion he was raised to the peerage and granted â€" a pension of 2000 pourds. COLLINGWOOD TOWNSHIP (1840) And fare thee well, George Collingâ€" $ â€"am»â€" $ â€"oommâ€" 4 °4 â€"oommâ€" 4 C repulation for »eenic attraction. Some idea ase in tourist traffic vince is gathered from reports that visitors by rail and '&m imâ€" t cent over ramâ€" f 1926 Residents af THE ESTIMATES and ies Spert uie Intense grief exists of c It is a ing stricken homes and symp . ! help is being extended. H« mm it is "Men must work and . must weep." quith faction. Liberal party, but stepped aside durâ€" ing the war to allow the more vigorâ€" ous Lloyd George to take the helm. The srlit in the Liberal party caused brtbesetwomen'ml!keb-&w ed now, unless Lioyd George by some untoward action aggravates the Asâ€" confidence of the ter A sreat exâ€"Premier yesterday at his home receives his appointment." The Co. Councils pay half the Inspectors‘ salâ€" aries besides the travelling expenses. receives his rate of $3000 per lnnnm ;lvu'lflfor cach subsequent year‘s service at the rate of $200 shall be payable as from the Ist for the 3ist day of Oct. 1926 to the Sist day of Oct. 1927 and thereafter at the rate of $3,600 per annum. Every enunty inspector appointed after the first day of May 1926 shall be pa‘i PV PC Emm t In the session of the Ontario Legâ€" islature of 1927 the following change was made in the Public Schools‘ Act in regard to Inspectors‘ salaries: ‘Evâ€" ery county Inspector in office on the first day of May 1926, shall be paid a salary at the rate of $3200 per an num as from the 1st day of Novemâ€" bor 1925, for the fiscal year ending on ie mels w PW _ It took the jury only 44 minutes to reach a verdict in the trial of Hickman for the kidnapping and murâ€" Aer of the girl Marian Parker at Los Angeles. _ The verdict was that he was sane and therefore responsible for the horrible deed. Hickman‘s counsel talk of appealing for a new trial, but if this man escapes therel will be an outcry of the best citizens of United States against the looseness' ard uselessness of the law. ' st Aay of Noveu;bér ol t:e year folâ€" HICKMAN PronNouncED GuILTY were made by their comrades who were brave to face smoke and gasâ€"in the effort to save them. Three men, experts, were rushed from Pittsburg with special appliances to fight asâ€" phyxiation, but the dozen saved are all. DSATH OF LORD , ow OeCE CCCCTET 4@4L for the permanent leadership in Winâ€" nipeg last October and now is a comâ€" mon M .P. again How times do change ! WHAT TIME WILL DO Just 15 years ago on the *1st of this month, a bigz Reform Convention was held in Durham, when Hon. Hugh Guthrie, K. C. M. P. of Guelph, and the late H. H. Miller, M. P. of Hanoâ€" ver, were the main speakers at the Convention. _ Hon. Hugh has travelâ€" led far since. He has since sworn allegiance to the Conservative party, been their temporary leader, ran If this sort of thing goes on it may become possible to discuss without too much stirring up of racial fervor, the question whether the second of the nation‘s two official languages might not appropriately be given some recognition upon its postage stamps ard its national currency. The idea has been too long current aâ€" mong us that the recognition of two languages is a source of weakness. Whether it is or not depends entirâ€" ely upon the nation that we are aimâ€" ing to be. If we are aiming at a naâ€" tional character of monotonous and mechanical uniformity from Cape Breâ€" ton to Prince Rupert, then the dualiâ€" ty of language is an obstacle arl an evil. _ But there is good reason to euppose that Canadians are rapidly learnng not only the futility but the baseness of any such idea.â€"Financial Times. | r ard Mrs John ! A TWO LANGUAGE CoUNTRY ‘;’;‘;:"M" with Mr.Ar The discovery appsars to be made' Mr andMrs John Hamilton took in that even on the purely commercial the dance at Mr Jas Hargrave‘s last s‘Ae the existence of the Frenchlangâ€" Friday night. nage in Canada is an asset of very| Mrs Wm Hargrave, Roy and Clarâ€" considerable value. The Canadian Paâ€" ence, spent Sunday with her brother, cific Railway which has for many Mr Jas. Brown. years devoted much of the skill ofits _ Mr John Atkinson and Aaughter publicity department to capitalizing Bessic, spent last week with Mr and the picturesque aspects (almost en Mrs A. Lawrence, before returning tirely French) of life in the province to the West. of Quebec, has now embarke.1 upon | â€"â€"â€"â€"@Glp tm a most . promising campaign for| spreading all over the continent a! ROCKY SAUGEEN knowledge and appreciation of that Miss Olive M1ldleton, Durham, is unique and delightful artistic revival, spending a few days with her friend, the French Canadian folk song. We Miss Margaret McLean. note with interest also that in the Sorry to hear Mrs Jerry Allord tourist r.‘vertising this railway in was unfortunate in falling and breakâ€" foreign periodicals the name of the ing her left arm near the wrist. i province of Quebec is beginning to be: The UFWO met at the home of spelled with an acute accent upon the Mrs L. McLean last Friday. Theda)'i first eâ€"an interesting and suggestive was all that could be desired and &A | recognition of its linguistic history. ‘Jurge CrOWA was in attendanasa â€"Thal SALARIES or INSPECTORS mds sadh o d sds first year of service at the of Oxford and Asquith, betâ€" THE DURHAM REVIEW mes and sympathy ari extended. How true great mass of the ASQUITH He mmmmmmmmeâ€"mm=w» Mr and Mrs ThoS AtChisOn O( tOWD away women in Mr McKechnie is inT:ié 78th year, and his wife in her Tist. They are both enjoying the best of health. , i wosiad 2Os m ome with an easy chair each, also flowers., All the members of the family were home these being: Mr and Mrs John McKechnie of Regina, Mr arid Mrs Dan. McKechnie, Mr and Mrs William MceKechnie, Mr and Mrs Geo. Jahnke and Earl McKechnie of Bethune, Mrs Thomas Ledingham and Mrs _ Mark Ledingham of Colgate, Saskatchewan The grandchildren were Myrtle, Jean Robert and Clarence McKechnie and Elden Jahnke of Bethune. "Every Bell Telephone is a 7"C e4rga>, Ine Z0th day of Januâ€" ary, the sons and daughter, also some of the grandchildren of Mr anl Mrs Hugh McKechnie, of Bethune, Sask., gathered at their home to honor them on the occasion of their golden wedâ€" Aing anniversary. Mr and Mrs MceKechnie were both born and spent the greater part of their lives near Durham, Ontario, coming West from there in the year 1906, and settling at Bethune, Sask., where they have since resided. The Fvening Rate after 8.30 is really very low." Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McKechnie Station rate. In a couple of days I‘ll call up again, in the evening, so I can have a few words with the children, too. | Miss Ethel Hargrave has taken a position in Toronto. _ Mr David Hamilton spent last week with his daughter, Mrs Murray Ritâ€" Mr and Mrs Win Bourne and two daughters, Durham, spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs L. McLean. The UFYPO spent a merry time at their sleigh riling party on Friday night. Mr Joe Crutchley made a business trip to Toronto Saturday, Mr and Mrs Jack Caswell wore visâ€" itors this week with Mr and Mrs Jas. Miller, for our slewart McArthur gave a humorous Hydro .. .... . rerling which proved a nice change | Machinery .. . in our program. The Club members| Wire fence .. have made and quilted three quilts | Bridges .. .... since our last meeting, one being}Aberdeen bridge given to Durham hospital and two Eidt‘s bridge .. sent to Owen Sound Shelter. After Grading, draggin the business part of the meeting was Patrol work .. finished, the National Anthem was Election expense sung and lunch served. The next Balance cash on meeting will be held at the home of | Mrs Jas. Lawrence. | "That will be fine. Just ask Creed was repeated. Mrs Lamb gave a splend‘1 paper entitled Friendâ€" ship, which was well received. Mrs Stewart McArthur gave a humorous rerling which proved a nice change The UFWO met at the home of Mrs L. McLean last Friday. Theday was all that could be desired and a large crowd was in attendance. The meeting was openeil with ‘The Mapâ€" le Leat‘ after which the Women‘s Distance ‘made it possible?" "I‘ll place the call for you "I must call John by Long Distance and let him know I got here all right. Then neither of us will be worryâ€" ing. It‘s wonderful to be able to visit you like this, and yet keep as clos* touch vwith home as if I wevre there. What must it have been like in the old days, before Long Mr John Atkinson and Aaughter Bessic, spent last week with Mr and Mrs A. Lawrence, before returning to the West. So farâ€" and yet so near! On Surday, the 29th day y, the sons and daughter J s o\ w ie .?\ %,‘l“i-fl,/.;s':\:\ ‘ GREEN GROVE 14 a presented the couple off were both _ J. M, Ahrens, James Srunt, Applications for Assessor were received from Robt. Bennington, L. E. Haug, Peter McQuarrie w. J. Adlam. For Road Supt, I E Haug ari Ben Rody. Magwood â€" McCastin: That w. 3. Adlam be appointed Assessor of the Township for this year. _ Car. Hopklnsâ€"lh!ley: That subject to approval of the Dept. of Public Highâ€"| ways, I. E. Haug be appointed Supt.| Carried. § Magwoodâ€"Hopkins : That . Report as presentei by J. H be accepted and clerk have s published in local papers, Magworiâ€"Hopkins : That of $5 each be given to the 8 dren‘s Hospital and the j Public library. _ Car. Baileyâ€"MeCaslin: That as ernault and Jerry Alord r cutting of trees in order to wire fence, they be allowe move said trees. Carried Feb. 6, 1928 Pursuant to adjournment Council met on above date. Members all present. _ Minutes of last meeting were read and adopted. Communications were re:q by the Clerk: Ont. Good Roads Association, lle: Notice from Liquor Control Bd., re appointing of official to enforce Liquor Control Act, held over for furâ€" ther consideration. Magwoodâ€"Bailey : That the taxes of Arthur Greenwood amounting to $10.25 be cancelled, there being an: error in Collectors® Roll. Car. (CASR c :xx4%" saxaxk xÂ¥ s hi a ns a wl | Uncollected taxes .......... 3660 Estimated Government grant 4910 Estimated Government Supt. 'Cbarlty 1+ ix‘‘s sn .. +#W # hq 'Board of Health .. \.... !Sutlonery and printing . ; Sheep and dogs........ . | Miscellaneous ...... .. . ; County rate ...... ...... iDebem,m'es ATrrax‘ 43%k i% fSinking Fund® ......:...: $10690.62 Jan. 30, 1928 We, the undersigned avditors of the Township of Bentinck, certily that we have examined the Treasur Ur‘s accounts and vouchers and find thom correct. LILABILITIES Durham Public School ......$147 Fred Jacklin, Elmwood School 308 8. 5. No« $ Nob. .....:..1« DT Assets over liabilities ...... 9877 Township Hall property Road Machinery ..... Election expenses .... Balance cash on hand Legislative grants .. Trustees levy ...... . General School levy . Money borrowed ... Half cost Normanby HV&R ..<..>.... Miscellaneous .. .... Sale of Aebentures . Hydare .;.. +. «>.¢,. x RECEIPTS To Cash balance from 1926. .$ 950. 95 ‘Taxes 1926 ...... ...)....+â€" 1014.91 Taxes 1927 .. ............. 38067.175 Legislative & County grants.2397 .04 Arrears and non resident .... 75.44 Prov‘l Treasurer and Highway Of the Township of Bentinck, for the year ending Dec. 31, 1927 EXPENDITURE nd clerk have sutefi;;t local papers, Carried. ASSETS and tile to the Sick Chilâ€" _ the Elmwood Alord mqnesu:d order to build a e allowed to reâ€" and Sulâ€" Auditors Auditors® $10690.62 g60278 .514 & grant $60278 .54 Abrens $2397 .04 6019 .90 8040 .00 1326 .55 16.175 227.50 446 .31 276.50 639 .95 15680 .00 1727.177 32.16 $299.92 220 .00 600 .00 1900 .00 262 .50 | 294 .42‘ 206 .62 ; 536 .49 | 1929.78 | e370.07 | 867 .97 | 6585.50& 9‘.243 299.92 485 .65 €14.04 316.11 00 93 16 a3 FARM be sold, as ; farming. WM. SMITH, set Plow Harmess, set Single Harnesâ€" About 40 tons mixed Hay, Alfalla 4& Timothy, a quantity of Mangels, su Zga Kettle, Cream Separator, Queb« Heater (new) for wool or coal, Sho vels, Forks, Neckyokes, Mailâ€"box, Lo# ging Chains, Whiffietrees, Dairy pails and cans, and numerous other article TERMS: Hay, Roots and al sum: of $10 and under, Cash. Over tha: amount, 12 months‘ crelit on approy ed joint notes, bearing interest at © per cent ber anmnum EPe®murcc o l Scales, Turnip Puiper, Stoneboat, : Adams Waggon, new, with box and spring seat, Hay Rack, Stock Rack set Bobâ€"sleighs with box, rubberâ€"tires Scuffier, Walking Plow, Harrows 3 section, set Roller, Fannine Mil years old. CATTLE: 1 Cow due April 6, 1 cow due July 6, 1 Cow due Sept. 15, : farrow Cows, 3 Steers ard 1 Hei»â€" rising 3 years old, 5 Steers and 1 H»; fer rising 2 yrs old, 2 Spring Calves, 3 Fall Calves, PIGSâ€"1 Brood Sow due March 3rd FPOWLâ€"40 Barrei Rocks, 20 pullets and 20 yearolds, 75 White Leghorns 1 Barred Rock Rooster. IMPLEMENTSâ€" MeCormick Binder 6. ft cut, 1 Mower, Pea Harvester & Bundler, Ten hoe Drill OHav Pa+. _ We are pleased to hear that M; !John Ray, Sr. is much better and a) \le to go rourl once more. WM. SMITH will sell by Public Auction at Lotss Con. 2 8. D. R., Bentinck, on TUVESDAY, FEBRuARY 28, 1928 at One o‘clock, the following: HORSES: 1 team General Purpose Mares, 1 General Purpose Horse |» The business of the late Wm Ca: der, including both coal and insur ance, will be carried on as hereso fore by the Calder éstate and th same attention as in the past wil DOCCC mAVCnMun as J Ne p&SLT wili be given to the business. â€" Tho: requiringâ€"coal wili leave orders a the. Calder home or phone 29. FARM STOCK AND ImMPLEmZNTs Farm, County Grey, Durham. nic house and barn, 100 acres, porti« sown to wheat and small portion may» le bush. Fertile land, good wut; just 5%% miles north west of Durham Apply John A. Macdonald, roch is noted for nothing bui i: quiet evenings. . The radio is the 0n ly thing in our town that draws th, people together. There were 11 gat, ered Saturday night at the home o Mr E. B. Dargavel to hear the radio Mis Henderson spent Sunday i: Mrs Dargavel. Mrs E. Dargavel spent a few *a; with her daughter, Mrs A Melnios} and took in the social time whic)» was held in Williamsford Hall on Tuesday night. Williamsford] is no ed for its social evenings while Do Congratulations to Mr=and Mr Robert Mortley on the arrival 0j daughter. The Women‘s Institute was he| ;; the home of Mrs Jas Crutchley, Fop. 8th, when 12 members were presen:, with one visitor. The meeting was opened by singing the Institute Ogâ€" followed by the Lord‘s Prayer. Min utes of last meeting were read an, carried. It was decided that Do noch and Williamsford entertain t)» speaker in the Hall at Williams/or this year, the same as last. . The, will be a short program before th, Council adjourned to meet Monda, the 5th day of March. CREDIT AUCTION sALe CREDIT AUCTICN SALE Proprietor , Cutter, set STOCK, IMPLEM ENTS, &c FRB. 16, 19:8 64 Pinewoed Ave., T-iron?-) ®s, bearing interest at « annum. Eve®ything mus proprietor is giving up FOR SALE NOTICE Mill, set 2000 ibs JOHN AITXKEN, An('uoa.-. [ Drill, Hay Rake , set Diamor clerk KARSTEDT BRO © CANADA FLOUR, oo BRAN, per bag . SHORTS, per bag ... WHITE MIDDLINGS, ba urtil further notic A meeting of the Dire Agricultaral Society will Saturday. Mrs H. R. MacLean visiting at her broth« McKinnon. Messrs Neil and Char lane of Bunessan visited the weck at MroA. L. Hin Mr and Mrs A. L. Hin« week end at Mr Wm. Ha We extend our heartiest cong lations to Miss Isliay Muacuai» Mr Henry Tucker, who were ma; in Toeronto on Fob. 4th. Mr and Mrs Alex. Carson visiv« Sunday at Mr John Carson‘s, P»~ DPr. and Mrs Milne visited re. at Mr Angus McLachlan‘s Get our Price befor as 1 intend buy.ng Whe GOODS DELIVERCD in Tow Flour and Fee Specials Custom Chop Roral Househ‘d Flou Majestic Plour, per O Canada Plour, q» King Edward HMow Feed Flour, per ba Pastry Flour, 24 15 Pilot Flour, per ba; Maple Leaf Plour, Prairie Pride Flour. Best Quality « J. S. McILRAI Do You Look fo in the Foods Yo Boys 12 in. le1. top R Women‘s Felt Boots Misses‘ & Children‘s Men‘s 15 in. lea. top | Men‘s 12 in lea. top R: Prompt and « BLATCHFORD‘S CaLF, PiG GUNN‘S BIG 60 SCCF SCAR Mean‘s Felt Boots Having taken stock, some lines of Winter Ma to clear out regardless of the many Bargains : ‘ JOHN Priceville, Ont PRICE HENDERSO THE â€"PEO Special 10 per cent merchandise. All Kinds oi i W r @ sol lieit % On} Â¥ ou shou heelthy a food with Mmi that has a Bread is y Fel Cleara ren FEB. 16. 1928 and rould 18 t h@ U NA L anC\ Nour (UOn

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