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@S, .* , sole IING IN d Millwork ur try to ip at ea days RENCE es CREAM on & Sons Limited ie ul ify hn o sfp d ob o 4 & ig Mills, OWEN sSOUND more F ARMER®S oi s MILL O 4 ALLAL 4 1929 1ppe ob ppor Stock ards ases following are the officers for the comâ€" ing season of 1929/30: Hon. Pres., Rev. B. D. Armstrong : Pres., Miss Kathleen Firth : Sec‘y Treas., Doroâ€" thy Pickering : Social and â€" Literary Com., Mary Pickering, Jack Lauder ; Missionary & Devotional Com., Mabâ€" e1 Sharp, Moore McFadden : Pianist, Elizabeth Harding. On the Home Stretch The Standard Paving Co. this week commenced laying the concrete base from Lambton St. bridge east to Garâ€" afraxaâ€"the last section of pavement to be laid this year. Lambton west of bridge and Bruce St., north . of Lambton are finished except for asâ€" phalt top and it is expected the stretch east of bridge will be also this week. All will be completed in two or three weeks and our main artâ€" eries of travel will be smooth, dry thoroughfares when the slushy seasâ€" on is upon Uus. years ago he renewed old scenes and friendships in Durham and gave him much pleasure. He is survived by his widow and three sisters and one brcther, viz: Maggie, Mrs Boynâ€" ton, Torento: Minnie, Mrs Fraser, of Toronto: Angeline, Mrs Webster. U. Word has been received by friends in town of the death of Mr Joseph Lauder, of Chicago, son of the late Mr and Mrs Jas. Lauder of Durham. Deceased for many years has been connected with _ the _ Fleischmann Yeast Co.. retiring with a comforâ€" table pension a few years ago. Two years ago he renewed old scenes and friendships in Durham and gave §.: Lizzie, Mrs Frank Livingstone, Toronto: John, of Peoria, IIl. D. D. G. M. Visits Durham Lodge District Deputy Grand Master T. H. Carson of Owen Sound, paid his anâ€" rual visit of inspection to Durham Lodge A. F. & A. M. Tuesday evenâ€" ing. Following the business session, a secial hour was spent aroundâ€" the banquet tables, where a fine spread was provided and with Worshipful Master W. H. Hunter in the chair, a program of toasts followed. _ These were to The King, Grand Lodge and visitors and in proposal and in reâ€" sponse to these, excellent addresses were heard from Rt. Wor. Bro. J. F. Grant, D. D. G. M. Carson, Wor Bro. J. A. Rowland, Wor. Bros. C. E. Kenâ€" ny, Little and , of Owen Sound: and Bro. Rev. E. Hayes of town. Auld Lang Syne closed a most fraterâ€" nal gathering. Rece‘ved Handkerchief Shower Died in Chicago EAnmnm es PCCCICT i (On Monday evening in the Presbyâ€" terian Chureh, @ reâ€"organization meeting of the Young People‘s . So ciety tock place, Rev. B. D. Armâ€" strong conducting proceedings. The Before leaving to train for a nurse, Miss Lenore Reay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Jos. Reay, Bentinck, was the recipient of a beautiful handkerâ€" chief shower from the young people of Allan Park and Ebenezer communâ€" ities, at her home on Thursday of last weck. After the parcels had been opened, and the verses read, Lenore n;ade a fitting reply. A dainty lunch was served and the remainder of the evening spent in games and danclu Always taking. an active part in sports and literary gatherings of the neighborhood, Lenore was a popular maiden, and all wish her success in her new activities as nurseinâ€" training at Royal Alexandra Hospiâ€" Mr Peter Glenn, a former resident of Durham, died at Elmira, at the age of 56 years. He will be buried in Durham cemetery Thursday, the funâ€" eral service to be held from Durham Baptist Church. Mrs John Lioyd is a daughter of deceased. Reorganized for coming Season 1 ws ues qwoaatir Chadwick and ed from town. The semi annual meeting of the Deanery of Grey, was held at Walâ€" ters Falls on Monday, Oct. Tth. Rev. and Mrs Hayes, Mrs Allen, Miss E. Died In Elmira Anniversary â€" Services of Varney United Church, will be held on Sunâ€" day, Oct. 15th. Rev. H. S. Fiddes, of Durbkam, . will be _ the preacher, ()n Monday night, a fowl supper will be served in the Hall. Good program. Admission 50¢ and 25c. Mr and Mrs Earl Hastie have movâ€" ed to the home of Miss Frank Davidâ€" son in Upper Town, from the resiâ€" dence of Mr Sam Patterson on Garâ€" afraxa Street. FOR SALE: 35 yearling cattle of good quality and breeding. W. A. Lawrence, Varney Phone 604, ring 3â€"1. Mr Gordon Bender, timekeeper on the good roads gang at present here, had his hand badly cut with a knife this week. Commencing Monday next, 14th of Oct., Rural Mail Routes No‘s 1 and 2 will commence their circuit in the morning. VYOL. LII, NO 41 AkEOpA I1st. which Mrs Wm Firth attendâ€" A number of friends of Miss Frank Davidson from _ the _ Presbyterian Church, met at the home of Mrs Alex McCormack on Monday night and spent a pleasant evening together, prior to her leaving shortly for Kee watin, where she will spend the winâ€" ter. On behalf of the gathering, Mrs Arrowsmith presented Miss Davidson with a French Ivory mirror, comb and brush as a little remembrance of her Durham days. Miss Davidson was very appreciative. On Tuesday evenâ€" ing, Mrs McCormack entertained a few other old friends in Miss Davidâ€" son‘s honor. Mulock Baptist Church held their Anniversary Services on Sunday last, the fine day and reputation of the special speaker, Rev. S. J. Farmer, B. A., Owen Scund, combining in bringing out a good attendance both morning and evening. A floral welâ€" come was also extended to visitors, the church being prettily decorated with the last of the season‘s blocm. In the morning the congregation were iavered wtih sclos by Mrs Clarence McGirr of Durham and Miss Nancy Boyd and in the evening by Miss Boyd and Mr Allan Bell. Rev. Mr. Farmer‘s discourses were heard with utmost attention and his gospel mesâ€" sage was appreciated by all. Mulock Anniversary Services Mr Robt. Pettigrew has returnel to Victoria, B. C., after the summer spent among his family in Sask. He relates his mother is quite well and smart and goes on to say: "We had a fine crop: our wheat went 10 or 12 bus. to the acre, oats rather light, but on the whole not much to comâ€" plain of for the dry season. Potaâ€" tces are a fair crop too at Biggar. Our daughter and sonâ€"indaw at Stony Beach has a severe loss in having two large barns with silos with all their feed for cattle and horses and 8 horses burned. _ Adam Pettigrew‘s crop north west of Biggar averaged 14 bus. to the acre, I was glad to hike back to Victoria when it comâ€" menced to get cold." Robt. Pettigrew returns to Victoria Before Magistrate Spereman in the Town Hall Friday afterncon, two casâ€" es were tried which attracted wideâ€" spread interest. One against Geo. McMeekin was dismissed for lack of evidence and in the other against Robt. Campbell, three charges had been laid: being intoxicated in charge of a motor vehicle, reckless driving, and failure to stop at scene of an acâ€" cident. Campbell was returning from Owen Sound on night of Sept. 24th, with a truck carrying machinery for Durham Furniture Co. and near Rockford, he struck two cars meetâ€" ing him, crumpling a rear fender of each. Campbeil was unaware he had hit the autos, being blinded by lights, but Thos. Saunders who accompanâ€" ied him, told him of hearing a ‘click‘ whereupon Bob stopped to investiâ€" gate a few hundred yards further on, but in the darkness, could see nothâ€" wrong with his truck and looking back, stated the cars he passed seemâ€" ed to be moving on. The preponderâ€" cnee of evidence heard, showed him Fined for not Stopping | _ Mr Wm. Fulton, Mulock, has been | seriously ill with pneumonia the past | few weeks under the care of Nurse | merw and Dr Peart of Elmwood. Mhd to state he has now t corner. Mrs Robert MacFarlane entertained | the Young Women‘s Auxiliary of . Knox Church at her home on Thursâ€", day evening last, when 25 ladies: gathered and with needle and thread | made many stitches into quilts thel Auxiliary are preparing for their bale.| Miss W. Blyth and Mrs Clarence Mcâ€" Girr rendered solos, Mrs R. Sparâ€" ling gave a reading, and Mrs Ma,c-' Farlane a piano solo, to the enjoyâ€" ment of the evening. At the close,‘ dainty refreshments were served. ‘ Presented with Gift | to have been strictly scber on the occasion, and the magistrate dismisâ€" sed the first two charges against him, but fined him $25 and costs, totalling $44.20 for failure to return to the scene of the accident. The wig wag recently authorized to be placed as a warning to traffic, at level C. P. R. crossing on Garafraxa St. at foot of hill, was erected Wedâ€" nesday and should eliminate further accidents there. Its cost of upkeep is borne jointly by the Grade Crossing fund, the Dept. of Public Highways and the C. P. R. Entertained Ladies‘ Auxiliary Wig wag . Installed (On Mcnday last while threshing at his farm, the frame barn of Mr Jas. Hewitson, town line Bentinck and Sullivan, fell a prey to flames and evâ€" erything was lost. We have not heard the amount of insurance he carried. been taken over by the W. Calder Estate, M. Greig Calder, Mgr. The Durhaom Reiew. The thieves gained entrance by pryâ€" ing back the lock of the front door and forcing it open, after previously attempting to cut bars across a rear window to gain access there. Once inside they evidently knew the run of things, for they cleaned out all the cigarettes in show cases except one brand not popular with them, a numâ€" ber of pipes, ash trays, package toâ€" bacco, etc. No cigars were taken. In & large cupboard in a room at rear, was kept a large supply stock of cigâ€" arettes, etc, and these were all gone as well. About 18000 cigarettes were taken in all. _ The burglars left no clue as to their identity. It is a serâ€" jous loss to proprietor Alex Hastie, as though stock was insured against fire, there was no provision for theft. Many Radio Stations linked to give Hon. Sinclair‘s speech Five radio stations will carry to all parts of the Province the address of Hon W. E. N. Sinclair, the Ontario Liberal leader, which will be delivâ€" ered at the great Liberal Rally in the Armouries at Oshawa on Wednesday ev‘g, Oct. 16th. Mr Sinclair is following the pre the garage in the village. It is said cedent of Canadian and British state be was regarded as a careful driver. smen in delivering the most importâ€" The coroner was quickly on hand and ant message of the campaign in his took some evidence. cwn Riding, Ontario South, and Lib Deceased‘s mother, Mrs J. D. Mcâ€" erals from all over the Province are; LeoG and a sister lives in the village. planning to be present. _ Motor par-f A brcther Herbert saw service in the ades and bus parties are being organâ€" Great War and is now in a sanitar ized in the adjacent Ridings and from ium in London. _ Mrs Robt Wilson, the city of Toronto, while groups are Durham, is a sister and another sisâ€" coming from more distant .points. ter, Mrs Wellwood, lives in Dundalk. The meeting will start at 8 p.m. unâ€"| The tragedy threw a gloom over the der the chairmanship of W. A. Dryâ€" village in the evening and sympathy den, Pres. of the South Ontario Libâ€"| was expressed for the relatives. eral Association, while the broadcast; nmenrremmmmnd ecvonmmmmmenmnmemnninenmmmenmenie of Mr Sinclair‘s address will com-!mm mence promptly at 9 o‘clock, Eastâ€"| ern Standard Time. iÂ¥ A daring robbery took place carly Friday morning, Oct. 4th, when the store and stock room of Hastie‘s bilâ€" liard parlor was broken into and â€" alâ€" most $400 worth of cigarettes and cther stock carried away. These stations are as follows : CFCA., Toronto 357 M 580 Ke: CFRB. Teronto, 312 M. 960 Ke; CJGC, Lonâ€" don, 330 M 910 Ke.: CNRO, Oitawa, 500 M Ke and CKPR, Midland, 268 M. 1120 Ke. | _ Returning home from Ayton Fair , last Saturday, Mr James Picken met, ‘with a serious accident when he | drove his team on to the Wettlaufer | bridge on the Neustadt sideroad in Normanby Tp. A new bridge had recently been placed here, but sides had not been filled in and when the ; bridge machinery had been removed : a few days previously, the barricades were taken away and not replaced.; In the darkness with no barricade or | light showing, Jim drove his prizeâ€"| | winning team into the hole at side, | a drop of about 74 fect. On the brink he managed to save one horse from severe injury and it escaped ; with cuts, but the other struck the cement bridge and was killed. Jim | suffered several bruises in the face | Pool Room Plundered of Smokers‘ Supplies Ancther feature of the meeting is the installation of amplifiers: which will carry the program and speeches to all parts o fthe large hall and alâ€" so outside the building. Women‘s Missionary Society of Dorâ€" noch, held their Thankoffering at the home of Mrs Colin Mcintyre. A large gathering of nearly 40 ladies, the maâ€" jority coming from Knox Church Soâ€" clety, Durham. The speaker of the afternoon was the Presbyterial Presâ€" ident, Mrs (Dr.) W. D. Staples of Rev. W. H. Smith, B. A., wlil conâ€" duct Anniversary Services for Rev. Mr Coutts of Markdale next Sunday, the latter preacher occupying Knox pulpit. The dead horse was a heavy draft, 3 years olc, weighing 1700 lbs and &A prize winner at several fall fairs, winning nothing else but ist, whenâ€" ever shown on halter. With its mate, which was saved, the team this year had taken 1st at Ayton, Neustadt and Mildmay Fairs and 2nd at Hanover. Mr Picken holds Normanby Townâ€" ship liable for the loss, and is negoâ€" tiating with them for a settlement. We understand he is asking $265.00, which sum he refused last Spring for the horse. M W. M. S. THANKOFFERING AT MRS COLIN McINTYRE‘s in the melee, while extricath]é ;l_u; animals. Lost Valuable Horse at Unguarded Bridge On Tuesday afternoon, the United DURHAM, THURSDAY OCTOBER 10, 1929 With which is incorporated the Holstrein Leacger Hanover who took for her topic ‘The ! Chinese in Western Canada.‘ The .;lpea.ker traced the incoming of the Chinese to our shores from the year | of the gold rush to California in 1849 ' to the present time. In 1885 at the building of the C. P. R., Chinese were _ welcomed to this country as cheap |labor and the influx since has been _ so rapid as to cause alarm. The speaker deplored the attitude of B. C. legislation in restricting these , Orientalsw the privileges of education , the white people receive in that provâ€" ince and claimed that it was not making for Canada that good citizenâ€" ‘ ship that would otherwise be the outâ€" come, were they trained in Canadian ‘ideals. She also spoke on the need of more hospitals in Western Canada and the great work yet to be accompâ€" , lished in this respect. _ Mrs Jas. Mather, Pres. of Knox | W. M. S., presideG@ throughout the afâ€" | ternoon. A duet was rendered by Mrs ‘ Bert Stoneouse and Miss Margaret L | Hunter and a solo by Miss W. Blyth. + _ At the close of the meeting a bounâ€" tiful lunch was provided by the Dorâ€" | noch ladies. The Thankoffering colâ€" | lection amounted to $33.00. McLeod had been thrown from the car and was instantly killed. Obserâ€" vers at the station saw him coming at a brisk pace, but no one can tell just how it happened, whether someâ€" thing went wrong in the car, or whether he lost control. _ He was picked up in short order but he was dead, and with blood over his feaâ€" tures. Tragic Death ofBert McLeod The Bell Telephone Co. was grantâ€" ed permission to trim trees to string cables, under supervision of Board of Works. Accounts totalling $803.71 were passed, also a hospital grant of $75. extend town hall stage temporarily, to provide more accommodation for their drama ‘Mary Queen of Scots‘, which they will present shortly. Kliled in Car Accident at Priceville, on Friday last Whlie driving his car on Friday afternoon last in Priceville, Mr Bert McLeod came to a tragic end. He was proceeding to the station from the garage in the village, to procure a trunk for Mr James Fax, the enâ€" tertainer at the evening Fyll Show concert, when he apparently lost conâ€" trol of his car, for it ran into the ditch on right hand side of road, the left hand wheels striking a post or some obstacle, stripping every spoke off the hubs and otherwise badly damaging the car. McLeod was 26 years old and for some weeks had been employed at the garage in the village. It is said he was regarded as a careful driver. The coroner was quickly on hand and took some evidence. A request from the Library Board, requesting bank to the north of bulding cut away or retaining wall built to prevent water running into basement, was tabled, the Council considering the town to be under sufâ€" ficient expense at present, and this might be undertaken by the Board from their grant. There was little business of importâ€" ance, other than passing accounts, before the Town Council Monday evâ€" ening. Council had Quiet Session were permitted to Miss Belle Lauder, Miss Klorabel Nichol, B. A., and Mrs McMann (nee Inno Davidson), with Mr Souter, all of Toronto, were guests over the week end at Mr T. G. Lauder‘s, Mrs. | J. C. Nichol‘s and Mr P. McArthur‘s. \ Mrs Flora McPherson visited Mr. and Mrs Thos. Nichol and other | friends At Priceville over the week | end and accompanied Mrs Nichol and daughter to Collingwood Saturday. ARIO ARCHIVE TORONTO Mr and Mrs Arch. McLellan are on a visit to his sister, Mrs Finney, near Georgetown, and also with Brampton friends. BORN CRUTCHLEY â€"At Durham Hosptal, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, to Mr and Mrs Jos. Crutchley, (nee Armetta McKechnie) a daughter: THIBAUDEAUâ€"At Durham Hospital on Monday, 7th Oct. to Mr and Mrs Thibaudeau, _ Flesherton, a son. (Stillborn.) Mr and Mrs C. Ramage, Mr Peter and Miss Alice, were visitors recentâ€" ly with Mr J. R. Mclntyre of the Dundalk Herald. Mr J. A. M. Robb, Misses J. Weir H. Gerrie, and Miss Horne of the High School staff, were in Harriston Saturday attending a teachers‘ federâ€" ation Council, Mr Geo. Middlebrook and Mr Dob son of Weston, were vistors Sunday at Mr J. M. Burgess‘ The latter went on to Chesley to visit relatives. Mrs Thos. McGirr and brother, Mr Thos. Binnie, were visitors over the week end with Mr John Weir and other North Egremont friends. Mr and Mrs Stewart Jackson and friend, Miss Moffat, Toronto, returnâ€" ed home, after spending a part of their vacation with their uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Albert Middleton, also Mr and Mrs Isaac Hooper, North Egremont. Mrs David Leith accompanied Mr. and Mrs Wm Leith of Dromore to Guelph last week end to visit with Mrs Thos. Knox. While there they also had the pleasure of seeing the daughter of Dr. John Leith of Maniâ€" toba, who is down East for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs Geo. Hay of Dornoch, with their young family, are leaving this week for New York State where they will in future make their home among Mrs Hay‘s relatives. Mr and Mrs J. C. Howell visited in Goderich on Sunday with Mr and Mrs S. D. Croft. Mr and Mrs W. A. Davidson and children of Toronto, were guests ovâ€" er the week end at the home of her sister, Mrs Bert Stoneouse. Miss Daisy Mather was operated upon in Durham Hospital last week end for the removal of tonsils. Mrs Angus McDonald of Chesley, and cousin, Miss Zeta Black, spent Wednesday with the Misses Mary and Kate McFayden, Edge Hill. Mr and Mrs Chas. Ramage attendâ€" ed the wedding reception in Priceâ€" ville Weunesday, on occason of the marriage of their niece, Grace, to Mr Chas. McDougall. Mrs H. McCrae and Mrs M. Knechâ€" tel left Saturday last for Wheatley to see their sister, Mrs (Rev.) Tiflin, who was very low with pneumonia. Laterâ€"Mrs Tifflin has since passed aâ€" way and the funeral takes place toâ€" day Wednesday. The other members of the McCrae and Knechtel families are in attendance at the funeral to Mr and Mrs A. F. Black, Coleman, Mich., motored to the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs J S. Black, of Scotchtown last week end and brought good cheer to the aged couple. Mr and Mrs Geo. Arrowsmith ol Saginaw, Mich. are on a visit to his mother here. Mr and Mrs Ezra Halliday, Glen Eden, were guests of Mr and Mrs. Thos. E. Brown the beginning of the week. For Sale Privately Within 10 DaÂ¥s y k 2 bedroom Suites, 3 small tables 10 young Yorkshire Pigs. _ Apply dining room table and chairs, kitch t0 W. B. Patterson, R. R. 4, Durham. en table, chairs, rugs, pictures, dish. Phone 611, r 5, , W d » â€" s 1 t l h ;;hn l;'(c‘ggu.gl::” e cpa e cougd HOUSE TO RENT In Upper Town. Good garden atâ€" tached. Apply to Fred Torry, the Proâ€" prietor, at 156 Pinewood Ave., Torâ€" onto. The residence of the late Mrs Archâ€" Centrally located on Garafraxa 8t., bald Davidson, Upper Town, Durh@aMm. a); modern conveniences. _ Apply to For information apply at the house. g. Patterson, Durham. 10â€" oLri0 In all kinds of weather, it is most desisable that the complexion be kept fresh and upâ€"toâ€"theâ€"mark. We have all the requisites. Let us supply your needs in S$. McBETH JERGEN‘$ LOTION MENNEN‘S TALCUM POWDER CREAMS soaPrs LOTioN§ POWDER PUFFS ATOMIZERS COMPACTS LIP STICKS FACE POWDERS PERFUMES ETC. 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El ectric light, furnace, soft water in house, etc. For terms apply to Mrs. A, W. H. Lauder. Fountain Pens, $1 & up Portable Phonographs $16.50 and UP. Come in. Willians Superelectric Radio Is another good one and rea sonably priced. SELECTOR TUNER Kolster is a fine Set and at a The New Kolister Radio D.vuggist and Stationer Phore 3. DURHAM HOUSE TO RENT FOR SALE 1