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a¢e snack-; & fr outh eds easy io ES ur M« CANADA LAIME ROS TRY Ete tot going? OF GRA Lord honey ts for MILL 1981 ICts Co. Ltd. 0 VOL. LIVY, NO 20 House to Rent, on George St. Ap mm ply to J. W. Crawford. "Vismng brethren and smmu from p | Neighboring Centres march w h locâ€" Rev. W. H. McCracken, Rockwood, RydP is the choice of pastor for Walkerâ€" ;'.lg’?;" :a;!:::;;::\; :ml:" $mith ton Presbyterian Church, after hearâ€"| CS k ing eight clergy. | Th3 brethren of Grey Lodge, Mrs N. A. McQuemg, Boothville,‘ returned to her horme Monday, after thrse weeks in Durham Hospital, considerably improved in health. | ‘The Ladies‘® Aid of Durham Baptist Caurch will hold a saleo f homemade beking in the Red Cross Rooms, on Saturday, May 16, from 4 to 10 p. Tik. | Tes will be served. ; The Ladies® Aid of the Presbyterâ€", ian Church are bolding their Aunniâ€"| versary Supper in the Church, Monâ€"| day, May 18, at 630 p.m. Admission | 35¢ and 25c. | Ir David Jamieson purchased (rom“ the Government this week several cases of spawn which were placed in the waters of the reserve on Satâ€" urday. The Doctor spends each week end at his home and at his Lakeside retreat, where he finds relaxation for mind and body. Dead Poultry by Roadside /.4 Mr Herb Atkinson has been findâ€" ing evidence on his farm of the work of chicken thieves. While repairing hs fence across from his home, his eyes lit on mysterious looking bags, which on examination he found dead poultry. One bag contained seven, and the other two chickens and it is supposed they must have been smothâ€" ered in making the raid. No further use for them in this state, the guilty parties threw them into an â€" obscure corner. Echo of Auto Crash An echo of an auto crash which cecurred last October, about 11 miles east of Durhain when a car driven by Ronald Geddes, goal tender for Walkerton‘s O.HA. team last â€" seas on, collided with an auto driven by Robt. Campbell of town, and which resuited in both machines being badâ€" ly damaged, was heard in Walkerton court on Monday week, Geddes, says the Walkerton Times, attempted to reecver the cost of repairs, while Compbell counterâ€"claimed for damagâ€" es to his chariot. _ After hearing the evidence, Judge Owens who presided, rostrved decisicnon the affair. Campâ€" toll Grant of _ Walkerton appeared for Geddes in the action. while lawâ€" yer Bowlby of Hamilton â€" was pres ert for the defendant in the suit. JG Wemt RRCCTCC The Girls‘ Athletic Society of the Durham High School who were the losers in the Contest Literary meetâ€" mgs held some time ago,. entertained tho boyszâ€"the wiuners, to a banquet ard dance in the Town Hall, on the evening of May 6. After the banquet, Miss Anua Ritchie as toastâ€"mistress, proposed toasts to King and Country, staff, Guests, Gradvating Class and School. Miss J. Weir replied for the Staif, telling the students that the staff thoughi very highly of them and reminded them . that examinations were not far off, Mr Geo. Noble reâ€" plied for the guests. Mr Clen Rowe reevronded for the graduating . class, and gave a short history of the class gince they entered High School. HMe po‘nted out that they had been one of the best classes to exter the school. Miss Dorothy Pickering, the Pres. of the Literary Society, ansâ€" wered for the School and thanked the students for their coâ€"operation with the Literary Executive during the year. This was followed by school songs and yells. The remainder of tho evening was spent in dancing. Presbyterian Ann‘y Services sUNDAY, MAY 17th and 7 p.m.. when Rev. A. H. Wilson Mrs Thos. Brown. of Paisliey. will preach at both l:"'. Lunch was served at close by the oS . _ i0 s e es ds s ul coyl i optsuts v.ces Banqueotted the Moy: ~~OWPSBe 10.0.F. and Rebekahs ~=OPICS Attend Service at Knox Come uui bring your trnndl-.honeu and assistants. at 11 a. m. Ts brethren of Grey Lodge, L. O. O. I‘, together with the new Rbckah Lodge and a number of visitinge brethren worshipped in & body in Knoz United Church Sunday \cvening, where they enjoyed a powâ€" erful discourse from the pastor, eRv. W. H. Smith, on links in human life. _ Brethren were present from Hano ‘ver, Mt Forest and Palmerston, and |also scveral ladies from Hanover Reâ€" | bekah Lodge. In all, well over a hunâ€" ‘dred were in the parade and â€" filled | the contre pews far back, the largest attendance of the lodge at any vice held. The pastor spoke upon the three wellâ€"known links of Oddfellowship,â€" Friendship, Love and Truth, All three are fundamental to buman life, â€"they bind men into a brotherhood and make them a great influence in our community and naticnal life. Lnks are one of the greatest symâ€" bols in human life. _ Cars of trains are bound together by links,. Nothâ€" ing in human â€"life is worth while without linksâ€"they are the most important thing of life. It was the desire of different communities in | Canada to be linked together and ; to make the economic as well as‘ social life of Canada one. The C.P.R. was built to link East and West and it and other raiilways as links made possible the great development of our nalion. ‘ The soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David by a link no man could see. _ They were a secret soâ€" ciety of two, bound by the covenant of love into one. Jonathan was aA friend closer than any brother or sisterâ€"who would give everything for him. This knitting was the ideal of frierdshin, it increases power in huâ€" man life, for two can do much more than one. Our Lord sent men out in pairs to serve Him and His Kingâ€" dom . In the world one man is a nobody at the mercy of everyone. Man has lcarned that in union there is the power to increase influence, strength and nrosperity of each one. . If this is the secret of success in big busiâ€" Continued on Page 4 Miss M. McGirr Asain Heads the W. Institute The annual mecting of the Womâ€" en‘s Institute was held at the home of Mrs E. Ashley on Thursday last with a good attendance, despite the wet day. After the usual routine of busiâ€" ness, the President gave her report, and received the work of the year, which has been quite pleasing. Good : papers, embracing â€" an instructive‘ variety of subjects were given. Conâ€" siderable relief work was done and throughout the year all parts of the work of the Society was most satisâ€" factory. Miss Margaret McGirr, Pres idernt. was reâ€"elected for a third term. Mrs J. F. Giles was reâ€"elected for a fifth term. Her work as Sec‘y Treas. has always been of the highest ordâ€" er. Mrs Giles reported the total reâ€" ceipts for the year as $268.48% â€" and the expenditures $248.48, which inâ€" cluded a payment on the piano placâ€" ed in Town Hall, assistance on @ bospital bill, bates sent to the nortb, baskets of Christmas cheer, a conâ€" +tr‘bntion to the Tobermary doctor The Durhim Reviex. g;-o;xm are Mrs Moon, Mrs Collinson, M mE vemi Ssn ies Fi:nchman to the Doctor.â€" Splendid Pizgram by Fergus Talent. â€"Banâ€" quet at close in church basement. The concert in Queen St. United | Church Tuesday evening by Fergus P talent, was something Durham does c not hear very often; in that talented , . members of Melville United Church b choir, its pastor, Rev G. A. McDonâ€",. ald and the famous surgeon, Dr. j Groves, all of that town, teck part.,. It is delightful to think that & man ‘ of Dr Groves yearsâ€"83â€" is able to come to a sister town and speak of, his travels abrcad last summer. How many â€" men of toâ€"day . at that age, would venture on such an expedition? \In his travels on the continent, he ‘visited several countries, England, Holland, Belgium, Germany Switzerâ€" land, France, and gave his most vivâ€"! id impressions of each, The Passion Play of Oberammergau wWas a wonâ€" | derful reality to him and the scenes depicted will be ever before him. Dr; Groves noted the absence of motors to the percontage Canada uses them: them. In place they use bicycles and wquvahcning a Frenchman why this is, ‘he got the answer, "Canadians are ltoo lazy to ride bicycles." | The musical numbers were all of a ‘lh;g,h order and consisted of piano solâ€" ‘los by Mrs Collins, Walkerton: tenor l‘F(-k). Mr Johnston: cello solos, Mr. ‘| McGruether: duets. Mrs M. J. Beatty rland Mrs Grieve: solo, Mrs Grieve : viclin solo, Miss Mlen BPeatty. Canadians too Lazy to Ride Bicycles"| Rev, G. A McDonald on arising, had kind words for Dr Groves and members of his choir in front of mm.i His choir are most faithful in their duties and that Fergus has musical talent is evident, when he told his audience that there is a waiting list for entry into his choir. _ He dwelt for a short time on the thought of the fertilizing influence of rivers. He instanced the effect of the mighty Nile in Africa upon that country and the Thames of England upon vegetaâ€" [tion in Hampton Court‘s wonderful grape vine. He applied this to humâ€" an life, showing what it was to give one‘s time and talents to church work and the fertilizing process i was in reaching others. We were then drinking of the water of life, Rev. H. S. Fiddes opened and closâ€" ed with prayer and a few kindly words of greeting to the visitors. At the close a banquet was served the visitors, when a toast list was arranged and responded to as folâ€" 10ws "King and Country" by Rev. 8. H Fiddcsâ€" ‘God Save the King‘ "Dr W. A Groves" by Dr D. B. Jamiesonâ€"Dr. A. Groves. "To the Musical Talent of the Evening" by Dr T. H. Sneathâ€"Rev. (G, A. MceDonald. _ To the Ladies" by Dr J. L. Smith â€"Mrs P. Gagnon. Owen Sourd Team Plays Here Friday Nisht On Priday evening, May 15, at 6.30 p.m. on High School grounds, the Buick Softball team of Owen Sound, will play an exhibition game against a Durham team. The Buicks are one of Owon Sound‘s best and will give pPurham a real test. Come and see them Admission 10c¢. Softball Tournament, Monday, May 25 Durhsm Softball League are Arâ€" ranging a tournament on Show Crounds on Monday, May 25, comâ€" mencing at 1.30, when 6 or 8 teagas are expected to compete for good pirizes. _A dance will be held in the Town Hall in the evening. Celebrate the holiday at home sports. Particâ€" ulars next week. LADIES‘ GVILD HOLD TEA AT RECTORY wWEDNESDAY The Ladies‘ Guild of Trinity Ch held a succoessful tea and sale of work at the Rectory on Wednesday of this week. Mrs (Rev.) Hayes and Mrs R. Moorhead, Pres., received the guests at the door and a free and sccoial time was spent by all. A musâ€" ical program consisted of piano solâ€" os by Mrs Harding, Mrs H. Kress : sclas by Mrs Lauder, Mrs Knechtel, Mis McConnel and readings by Mrs. R. Sparling. Refreshments were serâ€" ved from a prettily decorated rose table at which Mrs John Schutz peured tea, assistants being Mesâ€" dames Webster, Allan, Firth, Baldâ€" win and Davis. Mrs E. D McClocklin and Mrs A Alexander were in charge iof the sewing table. With the sale of two quilts the Guild had recently lmo.de. the proceeds of afternoon aâ€" mounted to $65. DURHAM, THUESDAY MAY 14, 1931 With which is incorporated the Holstein Leader # | _ 6t. Peter‘s Lutbheran Church, Neuâ€" | staut, _ was the scene of a pretty | weduing on Tuesday of this week, trimmed â€" _ About a hundred immediate friends and relatives sat down to a sumpiuâ€" ‘ous supper at the home of the bride‘s parents and in the evening a dance was held, Weppler Bros. and | Victor Eisenbach supplying the muâ€" sic. The bride was daintily attired in ivc:y silk lace trimmed with sand crepe, with hat, shoes and hosiery to watch,. The bridesmaid‘s dress was of challenge blue crepe, trimmed | with sand lace and she carried a boquet of p‘ak carnations and ferns. The bi.de‘s bogquet was of pink roses with ferns. Beautiful gifts as well as a number of cheques were received by tho young couple. The herpy couple left on Wednesâ€" day‘s train for Toronto and will take up residence in Hanover, where the groom is engaged in the barbering business The bride travelled in navy with sand trimmings. The groom was tormcâ€"ly _ employed _ for _ eighteen months with R. Whitmore in Dur Wepalerâ€"MHaas Nuptials Frietnds from a distance were Mr and Mrs J. Dietze and daughter Suâ€" s.e: Mesrts Albert and Chas Dietze and Mrs Chas Elligson, Stratford : M and Mrs Lewis Maas and son Lioyd ond daughter, Mrs Carter, of Paris, Mich. The Review extends felicitations to the young couple. Alb. Noble Census Enumâ€" erator for Dusham Durham‘s population, age and qualâ€" ifications are to be taken for the 1931 census for the Dominion . of Canada by Mr Albert Noble, late proprietor of the Chevrolet garage. ‘1 ‘:7‘.7&-.‘(‘.( commences on June 1, and the whole of Durham is his field, so it will be a busy month for him, o. cjzens are prepared to welâ€" come Mr Noble to their homes and are ready for the battery of questions he will ask them and do their part in making Canada a big and prosperâ€" ous nation Shoril and sudden was the call that came to the above gentleman . or Sunday last at the home of â€" his waughter, Mrs Wm, Mofiet, â€" Upper Town. While a stroke of paralysis a& ycar ago weakened his vitality, he was able ts be up and around his deughter‘s Lome and garden, and up to Saturday evening there was . RO premonition of the nearness of the end. On entering his bedroom aâ€" bout 8$.05 Sunday a. m., Mr Mofict found him â€" unconscious. Realizing the end was near, other members of his family from Drayton were sunâ€" moned and were here before dissolvâ€" tion came at 2.30 in the afternoon. Doceased was 79 years, i1 mos. of age. CCC The late Mr Johnson was born â€" in Chingacousy Tp and left there with his parents at 8 years of age . for Maryboro Township where he spent his most active and best years on con ‘10. He married Margaret Mc Lauchlin who predeceased him 27 years ago. For the past 11 years he has made his home with his daughâ€" ter hoere and the citizens of Durham grew to know and appreciate the k v.iv‘v”spixlrt and qualities . of Mr Johnson. K; 4t ”’i"trxiree children mourn | his loss: Mrs Moffet (Agnes), Durham: Mrs A Gummersen (Sopkia) and son Henâ€" ;v of Dmytoh. â€"â€"Two brothers also survive, one in Maryboro and the other in Hamiota, Man. The late Asneas Johnson The funeral services took place Tuesday afternoon from hbis daughâ€" ter‘s home here to Bethesda cemeâ€" tery, near Moorefield. _ Rev. J. T. Priest conducted services here and at graveside and in the cortege were also the pall bearers : Messrs John Ritchie, Thos McNiece, Jno. Kinnee, Antl:ony Holmes, Rich. Boyce, Clifâ€" ford Howell, A. Redford, Jno. Murâ€" _A beautiful pillow from the family rested on the casket, as }lfl }lao a Mr and Mrs Drummond, (nee Velâ€" ma Willlamson) of Toronto, spent over the weck end wth Mr and Mrs Arthus McDonald. Mrs Roberi Macfarlane and Mrs Arâ€" thur Jackson returned Monday to their respective hbomes here after the winter months spent in St Petâ€" ersburg, Fulorida, and North Caroâ€" lina. â€" En route Lome they spent & few days at the Dodge Hotel in Washington. Miss Mary Walker of the High School staff and Miss Winnie Blyth, motored for the week end to the home of the former at Oro and to the latter‘s sister Ruby, who is teaching at Atherly, near Orillia. _ Mro Arthur Ramage, Thornbury, was home for the week end. Mr and Mrs Percy Barber, Alvinâ€" s‘on: Mr and Mrs Melbourne Mcâ€" Kay and daughter Marjorie, Inwood, spent over the week end with Mrs. R. Bairbor, Durbham and Mr and Mrs Percy Barber, Varney. Misses Marion and Ruby Scaif are spending a few days in Toronto . After a short visit with friends here. Mrs Wm Scarf returned with them. Mr and Mrs John McDonald and son, Hamilton with Mrs Allan Robâ€" ertson, were visitors in Durham over Sunday with Mr and Mrs Hugh Mc Donald and Mr and Mrs P. Hay. Mr Clif Moon was successful in securing his first year in Mechanical Ensineering at School of Practical Science, Toronto. 4 Mr R Harper, Miss Cora Harper and Mr Steveson, visited friends in towr the first of the week, Mr and Mrs J. E. McConnell and Mr and Mrs Cliff Buschlen were in Hamilton, St Catharines and Niagara Falls, New York, over the week end, Grey Presbyterial of the W. M. S. cf the United Church, will be held in Wesiside â€" VUnited _ Church, â€" Owen Sound, this Thursday. Several ladâ€" jec from Knox and Queen St, conâ€" g.ecations are in atiendance, Rev. Mr Hayes is attending the sessions of the Anglican Synod in Londen this week. Grey cf the Wesis! Sound, ies frc Dr Semple and son Will, Mr Wobâ€" ster, Miss Eula Burnett, Col and Mrs Rcynolds and family, Toronto, were weck end guests at Mr _Robt. Burâ€" nett‘s. MCCC 8. Mr and Mrs Chas Haywood and@ Nr Keith Darroch, Toronto, spent a| câ€"uple days recently with Mrs H‘s| parents, Mr and Mrs Wm Lawson. l Mr and Mrs E. M. Bowman, of Kitchener, were week end visitors wtih Drâ€"and Mrs D. B Jamison. They have recently returned from a winter spent in St Petersburg, Plor ida. Mrs Thos A. Lauder, Elmwood,| and young son Allan, sail next Tues-‘ day for the Old Land and her oarly«i bome at Brighton, England, to visit| her parents for the summer. Her| mother is in poor health at present. It is 12 years this summer since Mrs Lauder came to Canada as a war bride and she has fitted herself perâ€" fectly into Canadian life and customs Mr Donald MeQueen, son of Mr. and Mrs John McQueen, of town, purposes with wife and family, chortly to leave Windsor to reside in Durham, where Donald will asâ€" sist h‘s father in the insurance busâ€" iness. Mr and Mrs Fred Torry and son o Rob, of Toronto, spent Sunday with u Mr and Mrs R. Watson, Egremont. 6 Mis Watson accompanied then home to spend a couple of weeks with her sisters. DIXONâ€"At St Michael‘s Hospitai, Toronto, Monday, May 11, to Mr. and Mrs R. W. Diron (nee Myrtle Allan, Egremont), 31 Sandford Ave 2 daughter. JACQUESâ€"In Durham Hospital on May 9, to Mr and Mrs Wm Jacq ues, a daughter. SCHEUERMANâ€" In â€" Priceville, . on May 10, to Mr and Mrs Vic Scheurâ€" eman, a daughter. Buy it and Save at Spring That Give you Vim and Vigor Price $! 00 Tonics ONTARIO BOERN McFADDEN‘S DRUG STORE TORONTO Kodak Kodak Fiim It Gets Time Ail dog owners in Durham . must secure tags from Town Clerk on or before Saturday, May 16. Afier that date, no warning will be given, Vollett‘s Cash Specials NOTICE TO PATRONS Commencing May 18, 1931, child yen‘s hair cutting will be 25¢ after date mentioned . Signed R. Whitmore, W MacDonnell, W C. Volett. o Everything You Require “ for Fishing Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United Statea, $2.50 a year in advance. C. RAMAGE & 8CN, Publishess Is Your Car Insured ? Do you want your car license suspended for all time * Thi will happen if you injure someone or damage property and if you cannot pay the damages. Damages frequently run into . thouâ€" sands of Dollars. The new law places a serious regponsibility on your shoulders. CASUALTY & FIRE INSURANCE CANADA LIFE INSURANCE No um somomeâ€"â€"â€" m( roâ€"â€"â€"Sormorâ€"â€" L4 oL Big Reduction in Anthracite Coal for the Month of April HKut ... $13.75 ton Stove ... $13.75 per ton COKE sume PEA COAL â€"â€" BITUMINOTUS COAL Phone 70 or 59 PURE LARD, 1 1b prints .........}...... 2 DOMESTIC SHORTENING, 1 1b prints. .. .2 DMESTIC SHORTENING, 20 1b pails ... .. PURE LARD, 20 1b pails .....}..}.}} s3 > PRUNES, 60, JB .. l i l 4.4 «i vah r inÂ¥ anl s RAISINS, SULTANAS, ........l e 0 2%/, DATES, Pitt®d .....s0s 2s s 2s s s se en + s 2 DATES, with pitts $s t «e 1 x wl 46 ahe warn & 4 i 0 wl ORTMERL ...;::ssarirskrxassiaasraasss2s44 I SHELLED WALNUTS, per 1b ........2.00 .00 PASTRHY FLOUR ........................ 84 MAJESTIC FLOUR, per CWt. .........}0 06++ CREAM OF THE WEST FLOUR, per owt... REDPATH o» ST. LAWRENCE SUGAR, per BABY CHICK FEED .......sr»1rssx4a «4s 3 POTATO ONIONS ..........2s > ul e es & DUTCH SETT ONIONS CA rWBba s rmie s +a x4 +( BREAKFAST BACON, per 1....0}..}} se s> COTTAGE ROLL, per Th .........2 2s s PICNIG HAMS, per Tb 2......,.....00223 css BACK BACON, BP Hh .......000.00 00299 uak 0.k 0s BOLOGNA, DPEF ID ... .s»sr..ssasssaasarkssassss RENNIE‘S NO. 1 GRASS SEED Sold Here Highest Prices Paid for Eggs, Cash or Rods, Lines, Hooks, Sinkers, Reels Baskets, Flies. EtC. See our Window COKE . McBETH From May 1st Toronto and Return Week End Fares . Calder, Mgr I rot, Insure with us Kow, and be Safe NOTICE Look up your Fishing needs now, then come in and be well fitted out. W e stock evervthing necessaryâ€" â€" Prompt Delivery every Halt Tickets By Order . CALDER ESTATE O Mn ced C ind 0 es â€" e3 O Smoked Meats Daily Star Late Edition with Closing Markets at 9.00 Edition at Six. Get Yours Here Insuranceâ€" Fire and Automobile B. H. Willis . VOLLETT Enquire for the merit rates . for auto Insurance for careful drivers Several good Companies to choose from. Claims promptly paid. Phone 29, Durham Dauggaster© Bijisoea Phonve 3. DURHAM 2V, Tbs for 25¢ . 2 tbs for 25¢ ..3 ths for 25¢ . 7 Tbs for 250 2 Tbs for 25¢ 3 Tbs for 25¢ 2 Ths for 25¢ Everything in Medicine for Man or Beasi Trade Phone 166, Durhan Fishing Supplies Everything to get the Big Ones 23¢ 23c 16c Rods, Lines, Hooks, I\| U