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Durham Review (1897), 14 Nov 1929, p. 1

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1983 IL t 16 GO or& t $6 John Bauer of Kitchener had his WillysKnight car wrecked Saturday night at south‘ end of town, when he failed to make turn at MacKay‘s corâ€" ner and collided with large stones at side of road. His wife and daughâ€" ter Merle suffered bruises and were taken to Durham hospital, but their injuries were not serious . Another Robbery All in the path of the robberies and thieving that have been going on | in and around town the past eouple’ of weeks, was the break in of Mark | Wilson‘s butcher shop last week end. seen for taking coal orders, writing up fire and auto insurance, etc. was taken in at the door. Walkerton orchestra was in attendance and sup plied the music. Has Office on Garafraxa St. Mr Melvin Greig Calder has openâ€" e an office on Main St., in the forâ€" mer Telepone booth next to R. Whitâ€" more‘s barber shop. Here he can be Another Car Accident The party didn‘t wait until midnight for their dirty work. At 10 p.m. Friâ€" day night, his shop door was discovâ€" ered open and the till robbed of $6. Mrs. E,,, Schenk, Misses A. M. Ramage and Winnie Blyth were hostâ€" esses of a Ladies‘ Aid tea Friday last in Knox Charch parlors. A solo was rendered by Mrs Jos McCaslin; piano solos by ~Miss Agnes Hume, A.T.C.M., Ayton, Mrs D. B. Jamie son, Miss A. M. Ramage : recitation by Mrs R.M. Sparling. Miss Fettis R.N., poured tea from a prettily decâ€" crated tea table and the hostesses were the attendants. mt' ¢.. D. Kent entertained at a si r tea the saime afterncoon at her home. Ladies‘ Aid Teas The â€" Men‘s U.F.O. Club, Allan Park, are holding a banquet at Ebenâ€" ezer schoolhocse on Friday, Nov. 22. A good program prepared. Supper from 7 to 9 p.m. Admission 40¢ and 20¢c. Ladies bringing baskets free. 1.0.0.E. Receive from dance $110 Canadian Greys Chapter, 1.0.D.E. held their annual Thanksgiving dance Monday evening and at which $110 The Anglican Fowl Supper will be held in Knox Church basement, Durâ€" ham, on Monday, Nov. 28th from 6 to % o‘clock. Admission 60c. Knox Church choir assembled as usual for their weekly rehearsal on Friday night last. However its memâ€" bers came out .with the intention this night in particular, of doing more than â€"becoming â€" familiar with the music for Sunday. One of its memâ€" bers, Mrs Shirley Mceintyre, had two weeks previcusly, suffered the loss of much household furniture and apparâ€" Before buying _ your Christmas cards, see our line at $1 per doz. Worth double the money. Named and with lined envelopes. D. C. Town Anglican Fow! Supper Kitchen Shower el1. To show in a practical manner their sympathy, and compensate in a small way her loss, the choir showerâ€" ed her with many lines of kitchen equipment . Mrs Mcintyre, though greatly surprised. thanked the.donors for the many gifts. . Rev. W. H, Smith made the introduetory speech, and the male members of chpir carâ€" ried in the large basket. Lunch was seryed at the close. Cattie for Sale: 10 heifers, all two. year olds, well bred Ontario cattleâ€"| Durhams, Herefords, Polled An‘lll' Apply to F. W. Kelsey, Durham. | We are grateful to Mr J. C. Howâ€" ell, for a splendid meal or two of venison . Bread went up in Durham to 1l1¢ a loaf on Tuesday. Wiarton has lost one of its most prominent citizens in the passing of Sheriff D. M. Jermyn. FOR SALE : 3 piece Oak bedroom suite. Apply to Mrs C. D. Kent .... LAUNCHING ANOTHER CONTEST The Family Herald & Weekly Star so well known as Canada‘s outstandâ€" ing farm and home paper is launchâ€" ing another of their popular ‘Know Canada‘ Contests, in which $3000.00 are being given as «prizes. The. first prize is $1000. Each week four pictures are pubâ€" lished and readers are asked to deâ€" cipher the Canadian Post Offices they represent. â€"It is a most interesting VOL. LII, NO 46 real amusment and entertainment, with an opportunity of carrying off a very nice sum of money in prizes. It is a contest that will interest evâ€" ery one of our readers and details of it can be had for the asking. A letâ€" ter to the Family Herald and Weekâ€" jA Doptist Young People‘s Naomi Webber and Rev T. E. Richâ€" ards, Hanover, ddvisory on the execâ€" utive. Durham â€" Baptist Church ~served a sumptuous supper between sessions, whch was also received with the usâ€" ual enthusiasm. f The officers for the ensuing year are: G. Hiltz, Williscroft; Miss Mary Tyson, Wiarton, Vice Pres. ; Walter Walker, Chesley, Sec‘y Treas.:: ~Miss Miss Macphail Suffers Break Down in Health Our local M.P. who was reported last week as ill from tonsilitis at the| home of a relative in Winnipeg, has cancelled her month‘s speaking tour; planned through the West and will| return to her home in Ceylon when she has recuperated. This may not be for a couple of weeks, as the phyâ€" sician there states she is suffering a general physical breakdown after her strenuous sessions at the League of Nations at Geneva and the election campaign. She will take a complete, rest. s | The atténdance trophy was awardâ€" ed the Wiarton Union. n The Ladies‘ Aid and B.Y.P.U. of Mr Licyd Code, Hanover, led a rousing song service at the evening session and Rev Gâ€"K Tyler, Meaford, favored with a viclin solo which reâ€" ceived a heavy round cf â€"applause. The Misses Gilbert sang sweetly and after the introduction of new officers an inspirational address on *"The Mount of Transfiguratiocn‘, was delivâ€" ered by Mr Burns. a J. Theodore Priest, Jr, rendered a violin solo which was enthusiastcally received, as was a vocal solo by Mrs Norman Buchanan of Meaford. Miss E Schaefer, the able President of Durham Union, gave an address of welcome, fwhich was replied to by Mr G Hlits of Williscroft. The retirâ€" ing Pres., Mr John McDonald, Mulock in his address, stressed the value of service . PECKHAM â€" VESSIE ‘ A quiet© but pretty wedding took place in St Marys, Saturday, Nov. 9, at 4 p.m., of a former well knownt Durham girl, Cora Irene, third daughâ€" ter of Mr and Mrs John Vessie, to Mr Thomas Herbert Peckham, son of Mrs M. Peckham of London and the late Mr Peckham. The marriage was solâ€" emnized at the Presbyterian Manse, by Rev. M. Robson, St lm the young couple were unatt + The bride looked charming in agown of figured crepe de chene with â€" gun metal hose and shoes to match and carried a boquet of fern and forgetme Young people assembled from Wiarâ€" ton, Williscroft, Hanover, Meaford, Listowel, Mulock, Paistey, Chesley, Flesherton, Keady, Morley, Daywood, Southampton, Strathavon, Woodford and Leith. s P Although the weather was murky and drizzly, cars lined both sidesof the street for nearly a block. There was the usual enthusiasm that goes with such Rally‘s and a spirited Round Table discussion was conductâ€" ed by Rev Dizon Burns of Toronto in the afterncon. % * U ‘The Baptist Yonug Pecple‘s Union Nearly 300 Gather and exchange ¢f the Owen Souna Assocation; held Greetings and strengthen the Comerâ€" their annual Thanksgiving Rally at adie spirit. the Durham Baptist Church last Monâ€"| on Aneibat enb ahnan day afterncon and evening: | _ Owen Sound was the mecca of Following the ceremony the young couple. left by motor for Durham, where they spent a few days ~with the bride‘s uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Arthur Ritchie and grandmother, | Mrs Andrew Ritchie. On their return they will reside in St Marys . where, the groom has a good position. Witâ€"‘ nesses of the wedding were the bride‘s sister, Mrs Chas Hepburn and> the‘ groom‘s brother, Mr Alfred Peckham.! The Burham Reviewm. â€" Union Meet in Derham HYMENEAL first historic battalion it was a â€" day full of memories. _ It was the first they had assembled as a unit since ‘the breaking up of the Battalion in 1916, to proceed in drafts to France. "Thay came from many parts of Ontâ€" ‘ario, cther provinces and the United States and the gathering was one of the friendliest. While the boys were glad to come together again, there was also a tinge ofsadness in the eâ€" yent, over â€" those who .do not come back.~ 136 of the Battalion paid the supremge sacrifice in Belgium and 42 have sounded the last reveille since their return. Among the first acts éf the 147 boys that day was to lay a wreath on the eivic war memorial to the . memory of their fallen comâ€" rades. Â¥ .. /4 Standing at attention in their comâ€" pany lines as in the days of the war, with their officers at their head, the battalion saluted with bared heads, the colors as they * were brought: on parade by a color party chosen from the Grey regiment and escorted by a guard of honor from the same unit, swinging briskly along in khaki, with fixed bayonets to stirring music. played by the regimental bugle band, Then, headed by brass and bugle bands and their treasured colors, the men marched away to hold their memorial service, taking the word as they had many times before, from Col. McFarland, formerly of Markâ€" dale, but now. of Toronto, their comâ€" manding officer. At the war memorâ€" ial the sole speaker was Captain, the Rev R. A. Spencer,. who was chapâ€" lain of the battalion. Col MceFarland read the role of hono.. Serious Charge the occasion devoted otherwise enâ€" tirely to friendly banter and reminâ€" iscence. They were in response to toasts ‘Fallen Comrades‘, "by Capt. Spencer: ‘The Greys‘ by Col. MceFarâ€" land and .Absent Friends‘ by Col. G. D. Fleming, who was second in comâ€" mand of the battalion. In the é;é;\il;i uwhnquet was held at the City Hall. Three short speechâ€" es introduced a note of Vlolemnlty to . _ On the serious charge of attempting to commit "an abortion,»William , Wigâ€" ; gins of town Was arrested at his home Saturday night by Prov. Conâ€" stables Nelson of Walkerton, Denton of Owen Sound, and McClevis of Haâ€" nover, and is now in Owen Sound jail awaiting trial next. Monday, no bail being allowed. . The young woâ€"| man in the case is said to belong to a town some distance south of here, | and was taken to Durham hosplul.i She is said to be about 23 years old.| The prisoner has been under $u8 | picion for some time and the om‘eersi caught him clearly Saturday, wlth‘ other évidence at the home said. to be sufficient to proveâ€"his guilt. If this be .done at thetrial, no doubt a se vere sentence will be given. be â€" received ~at DOCCinpor UDGEMAMD® . CCC 0 | Mrs Giles was appointed delegate “’l 147th Greys Hold First _ Rennion at Owen Sound Owen Sound was the mecca ‘of many on Armistice Day and to those who formed part of the 147th Grgyl which your Christmas cards now. values. personal greeting cards r doz. D. C. Town. f DURHAM,â€" THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14. 1929 Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United States, $2.50 a year in advance. ~ C. RAMAGE & GBON, Publishers agaihst Local Man With which is incorporated the Hoilstein Leacger ues selonl +s es s _contrary to town byâ€"law, and paid fine â€"and costs,‘ totalling $7,00~ Mr. Lauder pled his own case that day, pointing out that the dog belonged to his son Martin, not himself, and had been given away. While he was abâ€" sent in Toronto, the dog came back . to town to the Lauder home, and the charge was then laid. Mr Lauder ! also contended that he could not be legally fined as there was no byâ€"Jlaw, not being signed or sealed. He had demanded to see the byâ€"law, but none ‘of the town offigials could produce it ‘and the magistrate imposed the fine, ‘ stating a copy of byâ€"law was all that | was necessary, and he had what was | purported to be a copy.. Schubest Choral _ Society Announcement ‘Won Appeal over© ‘â€"â€" Infraction of Dog Bylaw At a meeting called for and conâ€" ducted Nov 9th, it was decided to aâ€" wait the consumation of the Historiâ€" cal Pageant, ere proceeding with the reâ€"opening of theâ€"Schubert .choir. Qur capable leader of last year, Prof. A. H. Workman is again aâ€" vailable. being already on the ground as a private instructor, of vocal and instrumental music. * Mr. Lauder informs us he is conâ€" sidering entering suit against the reâ€" spondents for malicious prosecution, As the Pageant practice has beén filling a large place in the developâ€" ment of Durham‘s talent, so is the Choral, which bas an unlimited capaâ€" city for membership. . A program and social evening is being arranged for Thursday, Nov 21, at 8 o‘clock in the High School. At this meeting, plans for the year‘s work will be fully discussed. ~Come; air your views and make suggestions® Mr. Lauder, after settling fine and costs, decided to appeal the verdict, and the appeal was to . have been heard at Tuesday‘s ~division court,. This, however, was not. necessary, as the respondents forwarded the followâ€" ing, which was signed by both magisâ€" trate and constable, together with refund of fine and costs: "We hereby consent that judgment be given in this action, allowing the appeal of the above named appellant and quashing and setting aside the conviction apâ€" pealed against, with costs of appeal to be paid by respondents to the apâ€" pellant, and directing the respondents to répay to the appellantâ€"the amount paid by him on fine and costs on such conviction." pointing out that he has been to conâ€" siderable unnecessary time and exâ€" pense in travelling, counse} fees and telephoning, in defending, and later in appealing the case. The pubBlic might be interested n perusing the choir‘s financial â€" stateâ€" ment, which is given below: * Nov. 1928 â€" April 1929 RECEIPTS _ es Amount money. received _ from membership fees ..........$141.25 Amount from members for muâ€" Sho L2 inA . . PA y MB 90 Concert receipts ....... ...... . $68.50 Prof. Workman‘s salary.... $122.:50 Mr Ritchie, caretaking ....... 13.75 P. Ramage, advertising ....... 1.75 Mrs Henderson, concert caterer 15.00 F. Irwin, tickets~ & Advertjs‘g. 4.0§ Mr Vick, concert violinist...... 5.00 Town Hall and piano.>s...... 14.00 Amusement tax, concert ......~ 4.11 Music, : (Anglo ‘Canm. Co.) and Some weeks ago, on a charge laid by constable Allen, Mr A. W. H. Lauâ€" der was fined ‘by Magistrate Laidlaw for allowing his dog to run at large High M Total $208.98 Balance in bank .... ... ...$30.57 With abovée balance music can be purchased and the members will thus be minus that personal expense. Like every organization carried on from year to year, . Opportunity is given fr improvement < in the finan cial standing. As we <thus progress the fee, which is small in .compariâ€" son with. <the valug" received by a taithful member, will no doubt be reduced from year to< year. â€" This will be one of the considerations of All interested are invited to come, â€"Thursday evening, Nov. 2ist. = Lag C t "M* Highting }.. \..~r‘,;%. 2. Total EXPENSES NTARIO ARCHIVES TOROoNTO $233 .55 .. 20.81 # /.i fupl, * Mr and Mrs Alex Brandon and son Gordon, and Missâ€"Ada McLean, Torâ€" pnto, motored up Sunday and spent over â€" Thanksgiving at Mrs McGanâ€" nel‘s. â€"Mrs McPherson whqo had been visiting in Toronto, â€" returned with them . 5 S & Mr and Mrs Victor Catton, Grimsby visited relatives here overâ€"the holiday Miss Helen Hilliard, . Morrisburg, and Miss Ora Graham, Chesterville, both students at Victoria University, spent over Thanksgiving with Miss Bessie Smith at Knox Manse. Mr J. Theodore Priest of Cobourg; Miss Joy Priest of Stratford Normal and Miss Jessie Priest of McMaster Uiversity, Torbnto, spent Thanksâ€" giving with their parents at the Bapâ€" “i; â€"u;lil-n L. H. Wiermier and children, Chesley, spent over the holâ€" iday at her brorther'lL Mr Ed Pratt. The engagement is announced of Miss Elizabeth M MacCyaig, daughter of the late Arch‘d and Mrs MacCuaig, to Mr Alexander MacDonald, Stranâ€" raer, Sask., son of the late Mr and Mrs Charles MacDonald,~ Priceville, the marriage to take place Nov, 30th at Moose Jaw. Mr and Mrs Stuart Jackson, Mrs. Sam Meredith and daughter Evelyn, all of Toronto, spent over Thanksâ€" giving with Mr and Mrs Albert Midâ€" dleton . . ‘Mr Graydon Moorhead, Toronto, spent Thanksgiving at home. Mr and Mrs Bert Barber, Varney, and Mrs Geo. A. Turnbull, S. Benâ€" tinck, spent last week with friends in Toronto and Guelph. . Messrs Chas and Cecil Banghan, Misses Elsie Pearson and Jean Morâ€" ris,. all of Hamilton, spent. Thanksâ€" giving with Mr and Mrs Arthur Ritâ€" spen Mr and Mrs Alex Kearney, Whitby, spent Thanksgiving with his «mother here. Returning with them to the city were Misses Francis Kelly and Nan Gun. Dr and Mrs McMillan and chilgren of Tororto, spent the hcliday with her parents, Mr and Mraâ€"Laidlaw. Mr and Mrs T. M. McFadden and Miss Kathleen, spent the holiday with Stouffville relatives. ) Miss Myrtle McDonald, Lamlash, spent Thanksgiving with Miss Inez Twamley . ‘ . Miss Jessie Twamley, teacher at No 10, Luther, spent the holiday with her parents. Mr and Mrs R. Twamley. , Miss~ Ruth Ledingham, Toronto, spent over the holiday with her parâ€" ents, Mr and Mrs Jas Ledingham, Durnoch. Her ccusin, Alex Ledingham of Hawarden, Sask., but who is studyâ€" ing Plant Pathology at TorontoUnâ€" iversity, also spent the holiday at this hm- & Mrs A. A. Catton, of Toronto, is a visitor at the home of herâ€" son, Mr Ralph Catton. va f ml(n -Thos McGirr and grandson Allie are spending over the holiday with Shelburne relatives. Mr and Mrs John Renwick and babe, and Mr and Mrs Harcld Atchâ€" ison, all of Toronto, ~were ‘Thanks piving visitors at Dromore: and Durâ€" Mr and Mrs Mack McDougall, son Franklin and daughter Annabel, with Missâ€"Mary Lamb, all of Guilds, Kent Co., were Thanksgiving visitors of Mr and Mrs D. Lamb, Aberdeen. Mr and Mrs J. Mcliraith and little son of Toronto, . with, Stewart Mell: raith ‘from Pharmacy College, Toronâ€" to, ‘were visitorsâ€"~atâ€"the : parental home‘ over: Sunday. 13 Mr and Mrs Crawford "Harrison, of Detroit. spent..over the holiday with Mr.and Mrs Ed Pratt. and visiting other: friends: in the locality . Misses Hattie and Myrtle Mortley, of Teronto, were home over Thanksâ€" giving season .. 7 C s Dr and Mrs C. H. Pratt ate Thankâ€" sgiving dinner at his brother‘s, Mr. * *l| S$. McBETH Mr and Mrs A. H. Jackson and Mr and Mrs Robt MacFaerlane spent over the holiday in Tordnto. Misses Blanche Murdock and Caro line Mitchell of Orangeville Business College, visited their homes here over the holiday. Rexall Cod Liver Compound Blacklegoids â€"Fresh 10 DOSES for ...... $1.25 We Fadden‘s Drug Store Rexalt @ruy dtore WITH CREOSOTE R For runâ€"down condition and perâ€" sistent cough. Guaranteed. f $1.00 "EVERYTHING IN MEDICINE FOR MAN OR BEAST" C. P.R. TICKETS, BOAT OR RAIL In all kinds of weather, it is most desirable that the complexion be kept fresh and upâ€"toâ€"theâ€"mark. We have all the requisites. Let us supply your needs in JERGEN‘s LOTION MENNEN‘S .TALCUM POWDER CcREaAMS soaps LoTions POWDER PUFFS ATOMIZERS . CoOmPACTs LIP STICKS FACE POWDERS "PERFUMES ETC. Carr‘s Cough Syrup For Colds and Grippe Feels good on the throat. f‘;h;}ij};. 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