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Durham Review (1897), 24 Dec 1931, p. 4

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| 4 & & eoemeananananaeneanneanannanest Get a big bundle of old papers at the Review Office. Only 5¢. Two bun dles or more at the same rate. Suit able for several purposes. Some folks get a lot out experience . consumption, this great work must go on, helped by lubocrlr.tlnn- upon which the hospital so mlr deâ€" pends. _A gift from you will be fruteflnlly appreciated. Please send * to Mr. A. E. Ames, 223 College St.. Toronto. When the doctor wasâ€"called, a klance told him the story, and it was not long before lit®e Bert was hurried off to the Queen Mary Hosâ€" pital for Consumptive Children. Here the rnat desire of his life neema likely to be granted. Bert has made wonderful progress, and the nurse says hoxefully that in a few months more he will be able to try his prowess in the baseball nine â€" }.nd’w'rii(ffia'i&r' happiness could :-;'Ia,ll a little bedâ€"ridden lad than 3? From a window in a little back street in an Ontario town, a small boy gazed lonxi:zly on the "ball players" in an eolnlnf lot. A strange weakness kept him resting on a chair or in his cot, unable to jdin in the fun. Mfl;" y, and purchased the Royal ork!lohlforth%‘ht- -uude‘Jar’-fm They include first prize carâ€" load of Rereford steers raised by Partolnn’lstnadof rize beef cattle, stated toguvo been the finest ever exhibited at the Royal Winter Fair, Toronto, recently, and purchased by the To save many such as Bert from CHRISTMAS DINNERS ON THE HOOF of a little Chas. Mighton, who conducts the Cancing pavilion at Rocky Saugeen, papers at has got into troubled relations with Two bun his wife, who left his home for rate. Suit Toronto. Last week Osgoode Hall made an order that Charles Herbert =â€"â€"*** Mighton must pay his wife, Cecelia Jane Mighton, $50 a month, interim al.mony. carload of shorthorn steers from the Olds School of Agriculture, Alberta; and the fifth prize carâ€" the MciInt Ranching C Ltd., ;!flgh:fndge, thom steers bred at the c.m Pacific Railway‘s central farm at Coaldale, Alta.; the fourth prize Master: "Too many irons in the fire sometimes burn you know." Mr Cowan: "He has a gascline station too." # Mr Hetherington: "He had to turn his hand to something." Mr Cowan mentioned defendant had two farms clear of enoumbrance.® Mr Hetherington: "He is not mak ing money. He is living on his capi tal as every farmer is doing." J R Hetherington for hlnlntm: "It‘s not near anywhere and nobody made money at tourists‘ camps last year." Jas Cowan, counsel for plaintiff, said defendant had an upâ€"toGate touâ€" rist camp on the King‘s Highway, 22 miles from Owen Sound. y load of Aberdeen Angus steers, nisedub:mceom Tait, of Warâ€" al ‘The Royal York aiso purchased the Grand Champion ‘Wether, a ETT PTRRITE :xm.‘"_ 4s by Colonel Robert lcl?-."‘: The annual meeting of Dornoch Presbyterian W.M.S., was held Nov. 30th, in the church parlors, the pres., Mrs Morrison occupying the chair. Alter uevot‘ional exercises, Mrs Darâ€" Zavel read the scripture lesson. Minâ€" utes of previous meeting were read and adopted. The roll call was reâ€" sponded to by a scripture verse conâ€" taining ‘Bethlehem.‘ The study book was taken by Mrs Hugh Riddell and Mrs F W Heift : subjects, "Missions in Manchuria and Brit. Guiana." A prayer was offered by Mrs Campbell, after which reports of the different secretaries were received and adopt-} ed. _ The Treasurer‘s report showedj total receipts for the year as $105.92, ANNUAL MEETING OF Mr and Mrs R J Corlett spent Sunâ€" day afternon with Mr and Mrs D. A. Campbell. The annual Christmas tree concert of S.S. No 13, was held in the school Monday, when a splend!d program of recitations, dialogues and singing was enjoyed by all present. Mr Albert Stafford in his role of Santa distribâ€" uted the gifts, after which a dainty lunch was served. Miss Viola Stafford left Tuesday for 0. Sound, where she has a good posi-J tion. 80 s e e Om yy CC which are very interesting, "Certainly ~the most universal of Christmas songs is Portogallo‘s â€" "Aâ€" deste _ F‘delis" . or "O Come all ye Faithful." _ In every _ land where Christmas songs are sung, this glorâ€" ious hymn is known and loved and sung, not only in the Christmas seaâ€" son but throughout the year. America can claim as its well known "We Three Kin Orient Are", "0 Little _ Bethlehem", and "It came Midnight Clear ‘and severa j| The spirit of Christmas and song "are ‘nseparable. The angels first told zthc!r story in song and from that l day on wherever Christmas has been ||cbservcd. it has been so, first and l_forcmost. with the singing of noels Innd carols. The word "Noel‘ is " French anl signifies a song or bymn l,of J~y, the word itself having its orâ€" ||igin in the French word nouvelles l!wh:ch means ‘news‘ or ‘good tidings.‘ ‘‘The English word ‘carol‘ comes from: l‘ two Latin words, cortrare, which |means "to sing" and rola, an interâ€" jection of joy. i In 1521, Wynken de Worde, said to ; 'hnve been the second pririter in Lonâ€" doz, printed and issued the first known set of Christmas carols. The songs were rather of the festive | type than of the religious type as are most of the Christmas carols we | know . toâ€"day . From Germany comes the happy "Tannebaum" and one of the _ hest loved of all Christmas carols, ‘Silent Night, Hely Night." From â€" France cc‘res "The March of the Kings," well known not only as a delightfui Christmas song but whose melody is used by B‘zet for a prelude to his "I/‘Arlesienne Suite." come to us from mong the finest songs. One of the earliest and best known of the English festival songs . was called "Ceremonies for Christmas‘", and another popular festival song of English crigin is the "Boar‘s Head Carol," which is still sung each year at Queen‘s College, Oxford,. The Wasâ€" sails Song‘, ‘God Rest you, Merry Gentlemen,‘ ‘The First Nowell, ‘Hark the Herald Angels Sing‘, and "Good Christ!ian Men Heinsa" 41 haes« ;Glgt Burkam Revirw ers‘ asenclation. F N‘ C. RAMAGE & SON. Editor and Proâ€" prici ore Merper Ont., and a prize well known, perfiaps‘ e very interesting. CHRISTMAS IN song id Angels Sing‘, and "Good Mer, Rejo‘ce," all have us from England and are aâ€" WFELBECK DORNOCH W. M. $ Night," From _ Frz;xi(?é March of the Kings," ot only as a delightfui clalm as its own the e Three Kings of the "O Little Town of of all Christmas came upon the several others but in cnarge of Rev E. Smith, who | preached on the subject : "A~ Victorâ€" ious Passage." The choir sang the Ia,:,J\m ‘Saved by Grace‘ and hymns | 662. 628, and 621 were sung. The ! pall bearers were John and Jas Andâ€" 'ean. Jas McClennaghan, D. Broome Gro:e brothers. Interment was made !in Bethune cemetery. The deepest | sympathy is felt by the whole disâ€" | trict to the bereaved in their sad One of the most delightful signs of Christmas (to an ink man) are the goodly quantity of greeting cards which almost "flood the mails" durâ€" i1g the season of Yule. They are alâ€" ways ‘welcome, not only for the HUGH McKECHNIE (From Bethune Paper) Bethune and district was saddered Thursday morning, Nov 19th, when it became known that Hugh â€"McKechâ€" nie, ploneer resident of the Gladâ€" stone district, had passed. peacefully away in his sleep. Deceased was born in Bentinck, Grey Co., February 1850. He married Miss Violet McNally ovâ€" er 50 years ago. In 1905 they came West and settled in the Gladstone district of which school he. was at one time a trustee" He also repreâ€" contod. the division as councillior for the Dufferin R. M. No 19. He was a staunch member of the United Ch. and was present at a recert service The annual Christmas tree will be held next Thursday afternoon in the Dornoch church. Children are lookâ€" ing forward to it. Lunch will be seryâ€" ed after program. Wishing the Editor and staff a Mery Christmas and prosperous New Year Mrs J E Pfca}-d, Torcnto, is spendâ€" ing Christmas with her son Harcld and family here. Mies Mary Melrtyre, Toronto, is spending the holiday with her parâ€" ents, Mr and Mrs C. McIntyre. A number from our burg attended a euchre party at Mr L. McLean‘s, Rro©*~ Saugeen, last Monday night. All had a lovely time. Miss Isabella MceDvorrie and Mr Will Crutchley carried off the prizes. Miss Margaret Vasey held her schâ€" col concert last Thursday night which was a great success. The school was packed, many standing throughout all the performance. The, program was splendid, the children doing woenderfully well, which meant not cnly work but worry in training days. After Santa had cisposed of his bag of gifts, nuts ard candies, a nise lunch was served. Another Christmas is drawing near: t‘me speeds away and leavas us one year nearer to the grave. â€" How we like to cling to life as long as we can. Christmas ‘s one of the hapâ€" piest days of the year, yet it has too many a sad thought of cthers who A&re not with us. It brings to memâ€" ory cour. childhood days, when we gathered around the old hearth fire, and cherished the small gifts we got in cur stockings from Santa, which were small as compared with toâ€"day‘s gifts. The continued mild weather has rather spoiled the Christmas trade. Having no snow, it does not seem like the Christmas season. The U.F.W.O. will hold a euchre, at the home of Mr Robt Lawson, on Wednesday eve, Dec. 30. Mr and Mrs Jno Molson made a business trip to 0. Sound this week. THE DURHAM REVIEW The Xmas Tree at the church and school concert were both well attendâ€" ed, the children acquitting themselâ€" ves well. The clder peop eenjoyedithe program very much. We wish the editor, staff. and all Review readers, a merry Chr.stmas and prosperous New Year. Mr and Mrs Lamont, Riversdale, were visitors this week with Mr and Mrs Addie Symon. ‘ of which $88.45 was sent to Presby‘l Treas. _ A bale of new clothing val 'ned at $10.63 was sent in Sept. to an | Indian mission school. k ] A short discussion on how to imâ€" prove .cur meetings followed, after !which Mrs Corlett, Mrs Campbell and Mrs Heift were appointed to prepare the program for the coming year. The following were reâ€"elected for 1932 : _ Pres. Mrs D. Morrison: Vice Pres., Mrs Corlett: 2nd Vice, Mis W Smith: Home Helpers‘® Secy, Mrs E. B. Darâ€" govel: Glad Tilings, Mss F. Rober{â€" son: Literature Sec‘y, Mrs Riddel) : Supply Secy, Mrs E Dargavel: Sery Treas., Mrs F W Heift. Mrs Morriâ€" son read the report of the Prov‘l Bd. of manageméent which wasi nteresting and a challenge to every W.M.S. member to be up and doing, for the night ecmeth when none may work. On Dec. 3rd, the members of the W.M.S. met in schocl room of the church and packed a bale of clothing quilts and yarn, valued at $105.85, for the needy in our western provinces. THE ROLL CALL ROCKY SAUGEEN DORNOCH ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO Esther White, Clarence McLean, Isabel McCormick, Gordon Armstrong Margaret Derby. Intermediate Memory Course : Ada Becker, Margaret Firth, Jean Firth, â€" Jean Moffat, Margaret Erwin, Gladys Gray. Mao McEachern, Murie] Brown, G. Berckey, Mabel Sharp. Beginners‘ Memory Course : Vora Collinson, Archie McDougall, Clarence McLean, John MceEachern, Gordon â€" Arrastrong, Elvie Becker, Primary Memory Course : Esther White, Clarence McLean, Isabel McCormick, Gordon Armstrong Mavrmanat .q Vera Ccllinson,. Emily Cornwall, Edâ€" ith Cordick, Robert McGowan, John McEachern. 2nd year Attendance : Ada Becker, Hene Whitmore, Jean Moffat, Margaret Erwin, Gordon Armâ€" strong, Helen Cunningham, Margaret Firth, Jean Firth, Isabel Firth, 3ri year Attendance : fln nce from Miss A. Renwick and others. Mr. Gordon Geddes, Sup‘t., prosonted the cortificates to the children appearing below, and Mrs. Fickering the Life Membership Misâ€" sion Band Certificates : Robert Raikes‘ Diplomas : D::rham Presbyterian Sunday School scholars were well treated and enterâ€" tained at their annual Cur.simas en torisinment. The church first providâ€" ed for them a supper from 6 to 8 o‘ cloctk in the schoolroom, followed by the entertainment proper. Rev. Mr Armstrong was chairman and short addresses were also given by t Andrew Derby and Robert Renwick, Sr. Miss Jean Harding was in the main responsible for preparâ€" ing the children and had much asâ€" chers of the school PRESBYTERIAN $. $. HAVE SUPPER AND CONCERT Miss Margaret Hunter was : mainly responsible for the event and had as as < ‘za s Miss Mary Mather and teaâ€" _ Knox United Sunday Schol childâ€" | reon were all agoeg last Monday evenâ€" | ing, on the cceasim of the annual ‘ school Christmas concert. The platâ€" | foom in schoolroom was prettily decâ€" crated with Christmas trees andtheir accompanying trappings. The schoolâ€" room was crowded wi‘h parents and fricnds. of the scholars of the school, and c=e father present was heard to Dr J. F. Grant, Sup‘t, was chairâ€" man of evening and called: a lengthy program of songs," recitations, and dialogues, all from the children who performed to the best of their abiliâ€" ty. The three and four year: old children in their first platform apâ€" pearance, carried a special appeal. The Trail Ranger class of the church corductec by H.: McKeechnie, â€"gave a sketch on ‘Boys‘, closing wu.th a hymn, Allie McGirr at the piano. It: was announced a special diploma Sunday would be held later, when a-1 wards weuld be made. ' At the close of evening, Santa ClausI appcared (Herb Renwick) who wlth{ Dr Grant, presentéed each scholar of! the school, which numbers over 100, with a box of candy and booklet: | did 35 years ago, and tI ing his age away either ray "I wish I could get half the kick cui of these concerts that these children do." We venture to say he You may rest assured that hundâ€" reds of people are thankful for the wonderful kindness shown. If we seem belated in making acâ€" knowledgement of this shipment may we say that we have been extremeâ€" ly busy in shipping this clothing beâ€" fore the very cold weather came upâ€" on us. Up to date we have received clothing amounting to over 130 tons. This came from 963 places and there were 6,209 ssparate packages. Of th.s number we have less than 200 on hand. Over 6000 packages, large and sm»ll, havye been handled in and out of the warehouse since Oct. 1st. Dear Mr. Smith :â€" ¢ This is to acknowledge receipt of eight bales of clothing sent by Knox U»"â€"~1 Church, Durham, for purposes of relief, shipped Oct. 17th. Will you accept our thanks for same and convey to the organization responsible for the collection and shipment of this our deepest and most sincere appreciation. to the large b;e lent by Knox Unitâ€" cd Church in October. The letter was reard from Knox pulpit Sunday mornâ€" ing lowing letter Westerners are QUEEN STREET w.m.s Among the Churches , Mae McEachern, M ago, and that is not giv Grateful for Bales Lloyd‘s Building, 11th Ave., Regina, Sask. Smith received the folâ€" from the Saskatchewan ast week, in response With many thanks, Yours sincerely, George Doerry Membership Cerâ€" The election of officers resulted as â€" M"8 fcliows : President, Mrs Almack : non, 1st Vice Pres., Mrs McCrae Supt. 2nd Vice Pres., Mrs Twamley Mr Rec‘g Sec‘y, Mrs Glass with . Mrs McCrae presided and prayers were offered by Mrs McCrae and Mrs Winters. Miss Cousens read the scripture lesson and Mrs Twamley tock the Devotional leaflet. Mrs P. Gagnon gave a wellâ€"prepared paper on the 2nd chap. of the Study book, after which business was taken up, als> clecticn of officers, Mr Almack presiding. _ Reports for the closâ€" ing year were received and were very gratifying. ting duet by Mrs M Knechtel. | Me i s } THE APPROACH OF CHRISTMAS § h if /2 There‘s a little chap at our hcouse that is being mighty goodâ€" is Keeps the lawn looking tidy in the way we‘ve said he should: * KR Dsosn‘t leave his little waron, when he‘s firished with his play ‘ ~On the sidewalk as he used to ; now he puts it right away. :‘ When we call him into supper we don‘t have to stand and shout y ow It is getting on to Christmas and it‘s plain he'c, found it out. 6 s # N N He eats the food we give him withcut murmur or complaint ; , K He sits up at the table like a cherub or a saint ; (« He doesn‘t pinch his sister just to hear how loud she‘ll squeal: p4 /« Doesn‘t ask us to excuse him in the middle of a meal, hia MA And at eight c‘clock he‘s willing to be tucked alway in bed. 5 ’ J It is getting close to Christmas ; nothing further need be said. 2@ M ~t chuckle every evening as I see that litdle elf, n §@ â€" With the crooked pari proclaiming that he brushed his hair i8 himself. es K Abd I chuckle as I notice that his hands and face are clean, Y R For in him a perfect copy of another boy is seenâ€" ty & A little boy at Christmas, who was also being good, I ow Never guessing that his father and his mother understood. £ Mn h ‘l.' Thore‘s a little boy at our house that is being mighty good ; e K Doing everything that‘s proper, doing everything he should. 4 R But besfdti him there‘s a grownâ€"up who has learned life‘s bitter § (« truth, o c Who is gladly living over all the joys of vanished youth. o 4 And although he little knows it (for it‘s what I never knew), _ & X There‘s a mighty happy father sitting at the table too. N e w dae Ni ce Nt c Ns Nes ue Witee We on it on Ne o is a s c ie tgrc tss oi i B og oo ts ow oo . aaneaneeanaaeannn®nereeie& & me GRZPV than monev? 1. 33°_7° 102 ¢BUd, a relative cran cmployee, * Y than money? In the form of a Savings A.ccount, it will endure from Christmas boChn'stmuandmnbcadded to through out the year, Give a Bank Bock this Christmas, A special seasonal gift cover will be provided. WHAT is more acceptable to a child 'LQ“ e e a 2 * The ROyal Bank Durkam Branch «. _ of Canada What Shall We Give?: For Customers l;lno intend l;mi:::‘r.g morey Christmas gi provide at ail our br a speciel thogad m Christmas edlowry." C Wilson and Mrs J. A. Rowland, Manager Mr Almack closed the meeitag with prayer, Supt. Mission Band Pianist, Mrs Glass Finance Com., Pres., Mrs Almack Mrs Winun, Mrs Steads, Mrs Ga Wilson Mrs Chapman, sens. Miss. Monthly Sec‘y, Mrs Supply work Sec‘y Mrs T Steads Strangers‘ Sec‘ Corresponcing Sec‘y and Press repor ter, Mrs Knechtel Treasurer, Mrs Winters Seoo‘y Christian Stewardship, Mrs DECEMBER 24, 1931 ‘ Sec‘y, Mrs Whitmore Sec‘y, Mrs Hopkins and , Mrs Kinnee Miss Cou Miss Jean Sparro the past year and a res, Mr and Mrs Cl left to spend . the mother in Toronto Messrs Neil MJ irees to Toronto la Visitors last week were Mr and Mrs / and Mrs Robt Law Mr and Nrs A D bury, visited with | Angus MceArthur. M for a longer visit | tended a Studebak “fll Bend, Indian Visitors last weel were Mr o and Mrs and family: Mr and Delbert: Mr and \ The Priceville Association, held of D G Gillies, | MeLeoc, M: new officers i They would al: Pricevilieites a ghip fee 50c. % euchre, bridge The W.M.S met Tuescay i their anuual n HEAD Emmnad G A number from neral of the lat imnday, at Swinto udent from Toro cUsTOM Local A~# DECEM B Silve Casn Soven Tut home se« ma Pj Get our prices tunities position: spend a Sound, : Write C Gunn DUR Miss« A xO ie yR *

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