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nda ty dire he way ewel t wel orest Mmore per Cwt ding a!meal & F pplie ILL tRY The Presbyterian congregation in Durham, have the date arranged for their garden party in Robert Lawâ€" son‘s grove. _ This year it will be held on June 28th, when the Bruns wick Trio and other artists will a vain entertain. The Women‘s Institute will meet at the home of Mrs John McGirr on Thursday, June Tth. A paper will be given by Mrs S. Patterson, There will be games and a picnic lunch. All members are kindly requested to be present. Visitors welcome. The A. Y. P. A. players presented their comedy, "Making Daddy Beâ€" have" before a full house in Singâ€" hampton on Tuesday night and were well received. They brought home with them half the proceeds, which amounted to $50. Rev. Tolmie Retires from Ministry Major J. C. Tolmie, who has been suplying the pulpit in St. Andrew‘s Presbyterian â€" Church, Southampton, for the past 14 months, has asked that he be relieved of his duties. He thought for the benefit of his conâ€" gregation it would be better to cail a permanent pastor. _ After June 1, the congregation will hear candidates for a call. Packed House saw Uncle Tom The social and work meeting of Knox Church Mission Circle was held Monday evening at the home of Miss Florence Macdonald, the President. Work on a quilt was completed and the hostess served lunch, after which a social hour was spent. Knox United Choir were entertainâ€" ed Friday evening last by Mr Wm. Tnompson, at his home on Lambton St. East. The host on this occasion boiled down a pot of maple syrup inâ€" to candy for the benefit of his guests and the quantity was sufficient to last the choir members for three days. Presented Play in Singnampton It is many moons since an Uncle Tom‘s cabin show previously visited Durham and last Monday night, the troupe playing here drew a packed house, there being almost 400 paid admissions. While not pretending to depict the story of Uncle Tom in full detail, many of the pathetic and amusing scenes were played and pleased the large crowd. The mana er states he credits the jammed house to the low admission price of 25c and Review advertising. Was May Queen‘s Attendant The Ontario Government for pubâ€" licity purposes, have been procuring motion â€" pictures of different public events in Ontario. â€" One of these eâ€" The Ladies‘ Guild of Trinity Church are holding their monthly sale of homeâ€"made baking in the A. Y. P. A. rooms on Saturday afternoon, June 2. Afternoon tea will also be served. Douglas Kendell, son of Rev. Geo. Kendell, has been successful in obâ€" taining his degree of Master of Arts from the University of Toronto. His father‘s condition in Fergus Hospital remains practically the same. May Queen at Stratford Normai School, by its students on the 24th of May. Miss Pauline Arkell, 18 year old student, Palmerston, was the May Queen and her attendants were Miss Marjorie Ritchie, Durham: Miss Ampie McKay, Tiverton: Miss Creemore‘s main street paving will not go on, the Dept. of Highways having refused a subsidy on the score that the street is neither an extenâ€" slon or a connecting link of the County Road. Trinity Church A. Y. P. A. will hold their annual play in the Town Hall, on Tuesday, June 5th The title is "Making Daddy Behave." Evâ€" eryone should see it. Canadian Greys Chapter, I. 0. D. E. will hold their monthly meeting on Monday evening, June 4, in their club room. All members are asked to be present. The Ladies‘ Aid of the Presbyterâ€" ian Church held a baking sale in the AYPA rooms on Saturday last, from which they realized $30. In Upper Town, frame house, six rooms, good garden. _ Apply to Wm. Weir, R. R I. Durham. Eight roomed house, one quarter acre of land. _ Apply to Mrs Neaves, Upper Town. House to Rent Mt. Forest Town Council discussed recently the available sites in town, suitable as an aviation landing field. Residence for Sale Prices greatly reduced on all Spring Millinery to make room for new sumâ€" mer stock. Misses Truax. Vammey U. F. 0. Club are this Wedâ€" nesday afternoon fraternizing with the same club at Mt. Forest. VYOL. LI, NO 22 ‘OPICS: Walkerton and Miss Aeee SAE 00000 o ine Walke Ao B. “mpl \'o:mer:’";:“;';ll":fiofl' Jawver and a FOUITS renit Prnnermernorneieg mecve 0| 3 t im «h Avih Architect James of Walkerton, was . in Durham Monday, at the Hospital, where he was taking measurements etc., preparatory to drawing up plans for the new twelve room addition to the present building. The Board hope to commence building operations in . June and have same completed ere‘ winter again sets in. A section of the upper floor wil lbe devoted to a sunroom, while a baby ward will also fill a long felt want in the new wing. | Durham Girls‘ Softball team will play at Chesley tournament on Monâ€" day, June 4th. Mr Jack Carpenter and friends, spent the holidays with Rev and Mrs Hayes at the Rectory. Rev. 8. G. MeCormack, Priceville, has received a call to the United Church at Arthur, to which he has accepted. : Mr and Mrs John McQueen are in Egremont with their daughter, Mrs. H. Love, for a few days. Mrs. Jas. Wiison, who resides with her daughter, Mrs Wm Bourne in town, passed her §2nd milestone on Wednsday, and is yet able to enjoy life to such an extent that she is able to visit her daughter, Mrs Banks, at Riverview this week. We hope that in the remainder of her sojourn here that the shadows, (if any) will alâ€" ways fall behind ber. Residences Sold Mr Sam Patterson, 2nd con., Glenâ€" elg, has purchased the residence of Mr Wm. A. McGowan on Mill St. Mrs Chas. Brown has sold her cotâ€" tage on Garafraxa St. South to her son, Jas. Brown of Bunessan, who in turn has rented it to Mr Peter Hay, who gets possession shortly. Mrs H. Ball, Winnipeg, has come home to be with her mother, Mrs. Brown for her sale on June 9th, after which she will accompany Mrs Ball back to the West, where she will spend her time with Mrs B. and Mrs Stinson. Ball Player has nose Broken Received call to Arthur While in a spirited game of baseâ€" ball last Friday night at Hutton Hill, two of the Hution Hill team were running after the ball. Their desire to catch the ball was so strong that neither of the wouldâ€"be catchersâ€" Lawrence Hopkins and Mayple Armâ€" strong, saw each other and naturally resulted in a collision with sufficient force to break the nose of former. Dr. Bell set this face appendix in place, ard while the fracture is healing, the victim will have plenty of time to ponder over the hard luck some acquire in baseball. Once the executive committee are assured of a sufficient number of members, it is the intention to draw up a schedule, whereby the spirit of the contest will be more keen. The membership fee has been placâ€" ed at $5 for gentlemen; $3 for the town youth and $2 for ladies. HOVSE FOR SALE 7 rooms, / freshly decorated, hard and soft water in house, good barn and hen hbouse, half acre of lar:, all in best repair. . Apply to WM. MOORE, Elgin §t., | _ What with active committees in |lacrosse, baseball and bowling and now tennis added as a new family member of the sporting fraternity, Durham, this summer would appear |to be largely given over to pleasure. ()n Monday evening a meeting was called in the I. O. D. E. room, where |some tennis enthusiasts gathered lnnd formed the nucleus of a new orâ€" ganization. _ Of course it is only in the infant stage as yet but if suggesâ€" ’tlons and ideas mean anything, Durâ€" _ham should have a couple of good tennis courts by the end of the seasâ€" on,â€"something Durham has always needed _ This baby organization is to be known as the ‘Riverside Tenâ€" nis Club", from the fact that the exâ€" ecutive committee plan to secure a lease of lots from Mr David Hopkins on the south side of Mill St., near the High School. _ Departing from the usual custom, there will be no President or head, and the only ofâ€" fices are going to be that of Secreâ€" tary and Treasurer, which are held by Messrs Guy Kearney and C,. D. Kent respectively. _ The executive or managing committee comprise the aâ€" bove two with Messrs A. W. H. Lauâ€" der, J. H. MeQuarrie and W. McDonâ€" nell _ Entertainment com: Mesdames A. W. Lauder, D. C, Town, D. B. Jamieson, Kent, Kearney, Miss A. M. Ramage. 12 Room Addition for Durham Hospital Tennis Cluab Formed The Durhiom Revier. a i P mt mm eP iT in Darham ! Durham‘s Juvenile lacrosse exponâ€" ents rather surprised the natives of # Walkerton at their day of sports on the 24th, when they handed out a 6 â€"1 trimming to the Walkertonâ€"Hanâ€" over combines. These two towns :are planning to enter only the one | team in the O. A. L A. Juvenile serâ€" ies, but it doesn‘t worry the Durham lads, who believe they can again capture the district. Darham Lacrosse Boys Won | at Walkerton Sports ! _ All gasoline pumps on streets are now to be assessed and a fixed asâ€" sessment was placed on the several ;pumps in town. approximately acâ€" cording to their value. The followâ€" ing assessments for pumps was adâ€" ded to the roll by motion : Smith Bros., $720 for 3 pumps: G. McLaughâ€" lin $350 : A. Noble, $350 : O. S. Hunâ€" ter $100 : C. Howell $150: N, Meinâ€" tyre, $100 : a total of $1770. Though Durham had easily the betâ€" ter of the game throughout, play was not so oneâ€"sided as the score.. _ The locals had the better system, the best goalie in Yank McEachnie and severâ€" al of the local home men took all kinds of punishment to penetrate the nets. Most of the goals came on inâ€" dividual plays, with Murdock, Becker and Dean the main sharp shooters. Income assessment of P. Gagnon was raised to $1500 and an effort will be made to ascertain other inâ€" comes which may be taxable. In the morning the Durham girls met defeat at the hands of Walkerâ€" ton‘s smart team, who fielded and hit strongly while Durham showed lack of practice and inability to connect with the offerings of Miss Brockleâ€" bank, Walkerton‘s twirler. A home run by Elien Hay was Durham‘s lone counter. Walkerton beat Neustadt in baseâ€" ball and Chesley in football, so it was a good day for the home teams. On motion of Murdockâ€"MeLean, the following changes of property were made on roll : Lot 11, E. Albert St. % acre : lot 10, % acre from W. A. Johnson to C. D. Kent. Lot 8, Gar. E. %% acre from John Sherk to Elmer Hutton ; Lot 8, Gar, W,. % acre from T. W. Thomson to Imperial Oil Co.; building ass‘t of $100 on same property from J. W. D. Evans to Imperial Oil Co. ; Lot 16 Bruce E, 4 acre from Robt. Morrison to John McCoskery ; Lot 23 Gar. E., 4 acre from Mrs Henderson, (Dornocha) to Mr H, A. Hunter. _A business ass‘t of $350 for four mos. was fixed upon Arch. McLellian and one of $100 for 12 mos. on C. C. Elvidge. The assessment on buildings and eâ€" quipment of Imperial Oil Co., lot 8, Gar. W. was raised $300, Anniversary Preacher : REV. DR. §. D. CHOWN, of ‘Toronto Former General Superintendent of the Methodist Church in Canada Lot 16 Gar. W. was changed from John Pinkerton, owner, to Agnes Dunn and Mr and Mrs Wm Vessie, tenants, were added to roll The only appeal against the asâ€" sessment of Assessor Mellraith was| that of Clark Metals Ltd., who are assessed $2000 on their now unoccuâ€" pied factory on Bruce St., $175 on land and $1825 on building, Mr W.! E. Clark came up from Listowel to press the appeal and stated they would sell the property to anyone for $1500 on liberal terms. The Court :‘ judged, however, that $2000 was a very reasonable assessment according to the value of the building, and a motion by Hendersonâ€"Murdock, that| the Assessment be sustained, was uâ€" nanimously carried. | The Durham Court of Revision met Monday night in the Clerk‘s office, all members ~being present as folâ€" lows : Reeve Bell, chairman ; Mayor Murdock, Couns. Henderson, P. Mcâ€" Lean, Arnold Noble. Only One Appeal at Town Coxrt of Revision Director of Praise Service KNOX UNITED CHURCH DURKHAM, ONT. SUNDAY, JUNE 3rd, 1928 ANNIVERSARY SERVICES MUSICAL NUMBERS DURHAM, THURSDAY. MAY 31, 1928 With which is incorporated the Holstein Leader | Mrs Peter McLean, wife of the | local blacksmith, is a patient in Durâ€" ham hospital for treatment. _ Her | husband‘s sister, from _ Toronto, is at her home at present, The young couple will take up res ience at the corner of Garafraxa and Saddler Sts, Durham, and their many friends take this opportunity of wishâ€" ing them bon voyage. A quiet marriage was solemnized on Wednesday, May 23rd, at Queen St. Parsonage, Durham, when the marriage was happily consummated of Miss Ada Metcalfe, daughter of the late John and Mrs Metcalfe, of Durham, to Mr Eimer Hutton, son of Mr T. G. and the late Mrs Hutton, also of Durham. _ Rev. H .S. Fiddes peijormed the marriage ceremony. For the occasion the bride wore an attractive gown of powdered blue taffeta and was attended by Miss Violet Sneil who chose a gown of rose biege fiat silk crepe. The groom was attended by Mr Arch. King. To the bride, the groom preâ€" sented a silver mesh bag, to the bridesmaid a gold necklace and to the groomsman cuff links., Mrs Gilbert Christie, Port Elgin, arnounces the engagement of her daughter, Ethel Jean, to James Armâ€" strong Smith of Stratford, the marâ€" riage to take place early in June. (The brideâ€"to be is a sister of Miss Helen Christie, teacher at Boothville) Mrs T. C. Morton is seriously ill at her home, resulting from the efâ€" fects of a paralytic stroke. Members of her family are in attendance upon her. Mr and Mrs Munro Sutherland of Toronto, were ‘24th‘ guests with Mr W. B. Vollett and Miss Sarah. Miss L. Schaefer of the Public School staff, was indisposed one day last week and her place was taken by Mrs Mary Brown of Hanover. Mr and Mrs Thos Watson and two children and Mr and Mrs Wakefield, all of Galt and vicinity, motored to the home of Mrs Watson‘s mother, Mrs Thos, McGirr the first of the week. ~ High School Inspector Husband has been on his official duties to Durham High School the past week. Mr Husband was for 31 years princiâ€" pal of Brockville Collegiate. Mrs J A. M. Robb is a hospital patient for a couple of weeks, as a result of an operation undergone last week, = * Mr and Mrs John D. Drimmie and daughter Edith, Egremont, visited with Mr and Mrs Thos Atchison last week end. Mr Frank Vickers of the Renfrew Machinery Co.. Renfrew, visited his sister, Mrs Robt. Smith the first of the week. Mrs J.F. Giles visited her daughter Mrs Coulls in London last week and attended the big B. Y. P. U. convenâ€" tion there. Miss Jessie Ferris of Priceville and also Mr Elmer Harrison, spent Sunâ€" day with Miss Gertrude Harrison. Misses Merle Morice and Grace Evâ€" ans, Owen Sound, and Harold Evans of Clifford spent the week end at the former‘s parental home at Varney. Rev. Roscoe Smith, Hamilton and his mother, Mrs J. Melvin Smith of Drayton, were visitors last Thursday at the latter‘s niece, Mrs J, H. Hardâ€" ing‘s. Now is the proper time to lay in Winter‘s supply of Coal when prices Then there will be no cause to Y shortage next winter. Above prices include weighing and delivery charges. Kindly place your orders now. HUTTON â€" METCALFE Reduced Prices for Coal Bituminous Coal also supplied HYMENEAL Fire, Accident and Aut omobile Insuracrce Phone 89 Chestaut Coal, $14.50 per ton Stove Coal, $14.75 per ton Coke, $11.50 per ton Pea Coal, $11.50 per ton: Wm. Calder Estate Melvin Greig Calder ne to lay in your next Fall and when prices are at rock bottom . cause to worry about the coal Miss Dorothy Engel, Hanover, who has been training as a nurse in the Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, for the past three years, has been awarded a place on the regular nursing staff of tre hospital There was a class of 90 and only a few were selected, Mr and Mrs Hugh Firth and daughâ€" ter Kathleen, Mr and Mrs Jno. Hamâ€" ilton, Mrs Will Firth, Mrs H. Trayâ€" nor, Mr and Mrs Allan Bell, Mrs Jno. Burgess, Miss Leah McComb, Misses (Gladys and Katie May Firth, Margarâ€" et Petty, Ethel Hargrave, Jean Hardâ€" ing, Allie McComb, attended â€" Divisâ€" ion St. United Church, Owen Sound, on Friday night last to witness the graduation of Miss Marjorie Firth, from Owen Sound Hospital. Messrs Arthur and Harold Ramage of the ‘Review Herald‘, Thornbury, visited over the week end at the parâ€" ental home. Mr and Mrs John McGowan are | leaving this Saturday for Regina,| where the former is one of the deleâ€"‘ gates from Grey Presbytery, â€" to atâ€" tend the sessions of the General Asâ€"| sembly meeting there next week.| From Regina, they will proceed on to Alberta, to visit their daughter,| Mrs Roy MeCracken. Their daughter | Mrs Breen, of Port Stanley, will be | at the parental home during their | absence, a month in all. I Messrs Jas. Atkinson and Jesse Mcâ€"| Clure returned Monday to Toronto after a ten days‘ visit with relatives‘ in Glenelg and Bentinck. | Mr and Mrs Fred Stoneouse and caughters, Grace and Isabel, Dundas.< were visitors the first of the week . with former‘s cousin in town, Mr. Bert Stoneouse. _ Miss Beulah Stoneâ€" ouse was also home from Toronto for the week end. w _ PEEYEV WEY 172 4 can Mrs Nichols, Mrs Collard and Miss Evelyn Neil, all of Richmond Hill, accompanied Miss Lavina Mortley, teacher there, to her parental home here. for over the ‘24th.‘ Mr Allie McComb and sister, Mrs. Lioyd Miller of Brantford, returned to that city the first of the woeek afâ€" ter holidaying with their parents, Mr and Mrs S. F. McComb. Dr. and Mrs McFarlane of Arthur, and Mr McFarlane of Stratford, pasâ€" sed through Durham Sunday en route to Priceville to visit with Mr and Mrs Angus McLachlan, Mr and Mrs Eric Elvidge and the latter‘s mother, of Windsor, were at the former‘s parental home over the ‘24th.‘ Mr and Mrs W. E. Clark towel, were in town Monday Mrs, (Rev.) W. H. Smith and dauâ€" ghter Bessie, who has recently comâ€" pleted her first year at Toronto Uniâ€" versity, visited in ‘Thorold last week. Mr John Huth, Stayner, spent a few days last week with his daughâ€" ter, Mrs. (Dr. A). M. Bell Rev. and Mrs Fiddes and Miss Isaâ€" bel, visited last Friday at a former charge at Bright, Mrs J. 8. Mellâ€" raith accompanied them and visited a cousin there. Mr and Mrs J. Wiltrid WAAA mow of Toronto, with their family, motored to the home of his brother Bert, in N. East Normanby, for over the ‘24th‘. _ Miss Margaret Watson returned with them for a short visit. Mr Geo. Montgomery of Nottawaâ€" saga, visited his cousin, Mrs Jno. Mcâ€" Gowan last week. Tho‘ only 140 miles away, this is Mr Montgomery‘s first trip to Durham in 40 years. W. E. Clark of Lis ONTA Td 0 re=â€"="0m0 L3 0m0preâ€"â€"â€"â€"â€"=Apeap_#0m0 ; Rexatt Store HYows Cod LiverExtr‘t Cough Syn:g Admission, 50c ; All Scats Reservced. tickets at McBeth‘s Drug Store. Wilard‘s Chocolates Phone 21 A good Tonic, $1.00 "MAKING _DADDY " Colorite~â€" Straw Hat Cleaner Moth Balls & Bags. Camphor Flakes Our Farmer‘s Account Book will prove useful in managing your farm. _ Ask for a copy. Marshmallowsâ€" 25¢ pail Puretest Epsom Saits Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. _ To United Btates $2.50 a year in advance. C. RamAGE & SON, Publishers The Royal Bank â€"~ _ of Canada 15¢ and 25¢ will brighten up your old hat to look like new . Give it a trial TORONTO . McBETH Carr‘s Rexall A Three Act Farce will be presented in cSadden‘s @ruy drtore Durham Town Hall, TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1928 By Trinity Church, A. Y. Etc. â€" Now is the time to use them. BEHAAVE" Milk of Magnesia Laxative, 50c Egg Preserver Special, 15¢ Water â€" Glass Syrup Figs & Seona Boots‘ Fruit Saits 50c, 75c & $1 25¢ and 50c Riker‘s "He Can Always Get a Loan!" THE farmer who cleans up his loans at the bank after every harvest rarely has difficulty in financing his farm. When you need credit from affairs given to the man confidence will create a Druggist and Stationer Phone 3. DURHAM ling between you and a statement of your Durham, Ont. Kruschen Saits, 75¢ Throat & Tablets : SPECIAL SALE of Room Lots at WALL PAPER Kidney Fills Never Failâ€"50c Health Salt Boots‘ lodized j HALF PRICE Carr‘s English Plan and