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Durham Review (1897), 21 Jul 1932, p. 4

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+ 4 He who plants a tree Me plants love ; Tents of coolness spreading out above Wayfarers he may not live to see, Gifts that grow are best; Hands that bless are blest ; Plant ; life does the rest. 'l"‘iceawukdmn'ghl and August, the Light Opera Company of Alfred Hnthe:’hub:cn .'”gN“PlvuthBuHSprin‘.Bml. A very jde variety of operas will be produced including Gilbert and Sullivan eighteenth century mfiu en‘ light and ballad operas by Canadian and composers on Canadian subjects. s fimm?hmnum, AS "The > M’olwkwuchhm‘thntob?m:fl LIFE DOES THE REST "It‘s lovely honeyâ€" how much do you want?" lower night rates at 8.30 p.m. Low evening rates â€"Lucy Larcom All her neighbors wonder how Ed. Baker‘s wife gets such good prices for her honey. But Mrs. Baker‘s secret is simple. She sells by Long Distance telephone. "It‘s lovely honey this summer," she telephones to the hotel in town. "Yes â€" I‘ll deliver by the end of the week." Long Distance is quick, easy to use â€" and profitable. Opera Season at Banff This important body meets in Otâ€" tawa on 21st July, and important decisions are bound to result. Deleâ€" gates are coming from the various units of the Empire, ample notice having been given. Canada will be represented of course, and Britain is sending her best. Ireland, New Zeaâ€" land, Australia, South Africa, will all be represented and all parts of the farâ€"flung Empire will hope that IMPERIAL CONFERENCE ‘ htb t se Ni S t 4. us nlaved [;) ". â€"lAOCes James, soprano, who has with suceess in bellad at MM Pacific Festivals; Herboflo’.fl.'m% Amy Fleming, contralto, and Enid Gray, messo, T.°°"®" , maly FFances Jj played, with eucesss in ballad: operas proc Canadian Pacific Festivals; Herbert Hewetso ing or not, it cannot be said, but the foregoing account of the adventure is related as a fact. The pyjamaâ€"clad sleeper was awakened when his feet hit the ground and he quietly went back to his room, feeling no ill efâ€" fects of the experience. â€"Paisley Ad-‘ vocate. JUMPS FROM WINDOW IN SLEEP wITH NO ILL EPrECcTs To rise from his bed in the midâ€" dle of the night, walk to the bedroom window, raise it up, kick out the fly screen and leap to the ground about 16 feet below, and doing all this, without the slightest harm, is the feat apparently accomplished by Lawrence Ellis, 15 year old son of Mr ard Mrs W J Eilis of the Central Hoâ€" tel, Paisley, one night recently. Lawrence had been confined to bed with an attack of the flu for two or three days at that time. Whether this aecourts for his dreamâ€"time wanderâ€" ry insects were upon them by the score. Jim did an Irish Jig atop the ridgeâ€"pole while Charlie clung to the roof as best he could znd swatted at the attackers. _ They soon managed to get out of range, but not before the fiery insects had connected for quite a number of safe hits on ‘ace, arms and legs. The first engagement was all in favor of the wasps but later the carpenters, armed with a patent bugâ€"killer routed the enemy and the hammers are onte again tapâ€" ping merrily. To fight angry wasps on a steep roof is a ticklish underâ€" taking and these men do not care to repeat the stunt. i (Chesley Enterprise) wWASPS VS. CARPENTERs ON HIGH SCHOOL ROOF (Walkerton Telescope) The carpenters, Chas Eckenswiller and Jim Harkley, engaged in shingâ€" ling the high school. hau an experâ€" lence Friday last, which they do not care to repeat. While engaged in tearing off the old shingics, they ran foul a wasp‘s nest and soon ine angâ€" of business for it will cause her more worry «than her Parliamentary autâ€" les. New business ventures are rarâ€" ely ever successful during the days ofr financial depression. Miss Macphail, M. P.. who headed the list of new directrs. If Miss Macphail will take the advice of the editor of this g.f.j. she will keep out A Cooperative Packing Co., the first in Canada, was organized in opâ€" position to the big plant in Toronto, and, after carrying on a year, shut down for two months. At the annuai BUSINES$ AND POLITICS ly and continue so while the importâ€" ant discussions and resolutions take the EVC. lf is the greatest party of Empire muoasnss DO NOT MIX A friend that you are glad to I know not just what Heaven i Nor just what joys beyond life‘ Await for men when death strike s And I shall reach tha atna» home town | "U‘NC" Gelegation and he‘d take it The paper from your old home town, | upon his shoulders to guarantee that Has bridged the long and dreary| they would get a hearing before the miles, ’Mln. of Agriculture. The crowd Aid And with it you can settie down | not approve of this but the motion of Among familiar tears and smiles. |a delegate, that the committee‘s reâ€" It speaks from every friend you know port be accepted without any further It tells of scenes you yearn to see: interceding, was met with hearty apâ€" It brings back joys of long ago | proval. _ The resolutions were tnen â€"You fancy you‘re at home once left in the hands of tre committee, more | to be forwarded to the government . __And golden seem tne letters Wiack, A resolution suggesting ° an advisory And as you run its columns o‘er | agricultural committee, to attend the Your yesteryears come trooping Imperiai Conference, was under disâ€" back. | cussion when we left. | It‘s speech is one you understana, â€" Owing to limited time, we were It tells of griefs that you can share Unable to accept Miss Macphail‘s inâ€" . It brings you, in that foreign lana, vitation to tour the city in the bus-i Glad messages to bantsn care. »ses she had so kindly chartered for There among scenes and faces strange the delegates of South Grey. ' The old homeâ€"paper seems to me The cool reception, or rather we A faithful friend that doesn‘t change should say the barefaceg insult tne A friend that you are glad to see. Pl’emlarhlndcdtoflxe!umenmr&l I know not just what Heaven is like, fusingâ€"to attend the Conference or alâ€" Norjultwhatjanbeyond life‘s tide lowuyothuenu-uwm.hu Await for men when death shall been a rude blow to many of tha mbselte s - known; You see it in some distant place And rush to claim it for your own. The paper from your old home town, Has bridged the long and dreary miles, And with it you can settie down Among familiar tears and smiles. It speaks from every friend you know It tells of scenes you yearn to see: It brings back joys of long ago It‘s like a smiling, friendly face It‘s like a voice you long Immediately after the ceremony, the young couple left for points East, the bride travelliing in a suit of brown silk crepe and hat of seafoam tuscar braid with touches of brown and accessories to match. Upon their return they will reside in London. The bride looked charming in her gown of Poudre blue crepe made on long princess lines and carried a sheaf of Talisman roses and valley lillies. A quict wedding was solemnized at Londor, Ont. Thursday, July 14, of Annie, youngest daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Duncan MacGillivray, of Dorroch and Donald J., youngest son of the late John and Mrs MacArthur, Markdaleé, Rev. James MacKay, ofâ€" ficiated. . Fisher, recitation by Vera McCaslin: an address by Mrs Heeney on ‘The League of: Nations", telling its meanâ€" ing and the work it is doing. At the close of meeting, Miss Grace McCasâ€" lin put on two contests. THE DURHAM REVIEW The Y. P. S. met in the church last Thursday with the Pres. presiAâ€" ing over the business and g@evotional part. Mrs Heeney had charge of the program which consisted of a song, sung . by Orvillé, +Calvin, Earl and Jean Opperthauser, solo by Miss L. Mr D J MacDonald accompanied the farmers‘ delegation to Ottawa, oniFrlday and Saturday. We are sorry to report the iliness of Mrs McCrae and hope for a comâ€" plete recovery soon. Mr and Mrs Frank Twamley and children. accompanied by Mrs W. Campbell and boys spent Sunday with the ladies‘ parents at Zion. MacARTHUR â€" MacGILLIVRAY Mr and Mrs Geo Braun and family of Glenelg Tp., visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs T. Stinson. Misses Myrtle MacDonald and Islâ€" ay Lamont spent Saturday in Owen Sound. Mr and Mrs C McGirr and Miss B. Boyce, Durham, spent Sunday evenâ€" lug with Mr and Mrs A. MacDonaid . Mr and Mrs Jno Whne anc ‘niiss Georgina. visited the first of week with Mr and Mrs L. Goldsmith, mMasâ€" sie. Miss Esther R‘ddell is in Rochesâ€" ter visiting her aunts, Misses Margâ€" aret and Esther Riddell. We sympathize with Mrs Hamilton (nee Nora Sullivan) of Durham), whose little daughter les critically ill in Durham hospital. Miss Muriel !-ieitt, Toronto, is spending a couple of weeks at the pareztal home. Mr and Mrs Lorne Mountain (nee Olga Glennie) of Hutton Hill, who were married two weeks ago, were guests of Mr and Mrs Wm. Sharp on Sunday. We extend our heartiest co~fratulations to this young couple. Miss Marie Walsh spent the week end with friends at Leamington. Mr and Mrs John Mills Durham, were visitors at Fred Heift‘s Sunday. We congratulate Mr and Mrs Howâ€" ard Lawrence, Hutton Hill, on the birtl. of a little son. Mrs James Walsh was suddenly stricken with illness on Sunday, just as she was leaving St. Paul‘s Church, Dornoch. We are glad to report her cond‘tion much improved at time of writing. large crowd gathered to enjoy the splendid supper provided by the ladies aud the excellent program put on by the Presbyterian choir of Durham. Expressions of pleasure were heard on all sides and everyone went home feeling that the evening had been a very enjoyable one. Thursday evening, when the Presbyâ€" terians put on théir annual garden party. The weather though threatâ€" THE OLDâ€"HOME PAPER TORONTO (By Edgar A. Guest) shall .reach the other sige. CRAWFORD Hymeneal WELBECK have farmers. But w 3,3, _ 7. t Ihe CC0. Mighton. Mr Greer visited with farmers. But we believe behind the them a couple of days last weex. snub there is a silver lining, for llrudlluAdexmlethfm- nothing but an earthquake shock like ily, Normanby, visited Sunfay â€" with tm'mumanttemmmupwxl’mu“flw-MM. see what tools party politicians are! "rmwumidh'!'or‘- making of them. " ‘ ofrftn lact wrast mers‘ movement _ This ‘speecn was most untimely and the speaker was forced to cease speaking for some time, due to the severe heckling or the crowd. Then he irritably _ reâ€" marked that he thought they had gathered for political purpses. â€" This brought forth a storm of _ indignant denial, J. J. Morrison pointing â€" out that all political parties had been inâ€". vited to and were taking part in this delegation . | At the afterncon session a Conserâ€"| v#tive member suggested that the | delegation draw up their demands in | the form of a resolution and appoint ‘ ancther delegation and he‘d take it | upon his shoulders to guarantee uml they would get a hearing before the vised, a Conservative member, Maâ€" loney, was called on to speak. He began by saying that Mr Bennett‘s time was greatly occupied, but the farmers knew that the government had always been favorable to the farâ€" end. At the conclusion of this _ reâ€" port, the audience appeared stunned for a moment, and then they broke forth in emphatic denunciation at this action of the Premier‘s. After order had been restored and sane action adâ€" The committee begged that he come, if only for 5 minutes, but he refused and when they then asked that the Minister of Agriculture come, he aâ€" gain refused, stating his cabinet minâ€" isters‘ time was occupied and abruptâ€" ly announced the interview was at an mier Bennett refused to gome'io n_xe-el the farmers, offering as his excuse, an appointment with Lord Rothmere. In about an hour‘s Un'w the comâ€" mittee returned, reporting that Preâ€" The meeting was in progress when we arrived, W. C. Good acting as chairmar. A committee consisting of five members of parliament â€" two Conservative and three Liberalsâ€"and two or three U.F.O. officials were appointed to (nterview Premier Benâ€" nett concerning meeting the delegaâ€" tion. _ During their absence speeches were made by several people, includâ€" ing Miss Macphail, who receive@ a tremendous ovation both before and We entered Ottawa about 8.30 Satâ€" urday morning and would have liked more time to explore the beautiful city, but decided we had better join the other delegates. Arriving at the Coliseum, which was the only place large enough to accommodate the thousands who had gathered, we thought it an imposing sight to see that vast place filled with men and women who had deemed their cause of importance worthy of leaving their work at such a busy time. to spend the night at one of these camps, where most of us were iuiâ€" led to sleep by the familiar croaxing of frogs, but through the night were rudely awakened by revellers who had evidently been celebratingâ€"but they were not delegates. ’ As a delegation of farmers, we natâ€" urally paid close attention to the crops to be seen in the fields neighâ€" boring the highways. Bountifui crops of hay were to be seen, a great deal still standing, and contrary to our Normanby methods, what was cut was mostly cviled, much of it very brownâ€"looking and some evidently spoiled, judging by the amount of green second crop. Fine fields of wheat, oats, barley and owuxona.nyi peas, were to be seen almost all the way, not to mention the tremendous number of gas stations, refreshment booths and tourist camps. " Approaching Ottawa at about nine o‘clock Friday evening, we Aecided ‘ OUR TRIPTO OTTAWA Farmers‘ Delegation ‘The garden parties to date have ue en merrne been fairly fortunate in Mu:x Mm Last Friday â€" morning saw up up evenings and Dornoch was Y before the roosters crowed to attend this regard for their annual fuhction. to the farmer‘s perpetuai nu:sance,â€" At least it remained dry long enough choresâ€"before leaving at 7.30 a. m,, for the audience to gather, partake of for Ottawa, as delegates to the muchâ€" the splendid supper served by |the talked of Farmers‘ Delegation. ‘ladies of the congregation and hear * |the program which followed. . Just In company with James Petty, Norâ€" before the Jast chorus by Durham man Mcllvride and three dglegates Presbyterian cho‘r, who provided the from the progressive district "of Als program, the rain drops: which had feldt, namely Mr and Mrs W. Maiâ€" threatened for some time, came down thews, and Mr Gerbrach, we left‘ Mt. with increasing reality and soon a Mount Forest about 8.30. Travelling respectable rainfall was on. _ But it in Mr Matthews‘ fine Oidsmobile at was time the gathering was home, an average of 45 miles an hour, we so no harm was done. 1 had a most .delightful trip, going by| Rev J. R. Greig pastor of Dornoch way of Toronto, Kingston, Prescott, Presbyterian Church, was chairman . and thence to Ottawa. By Donald Mclivride, one of the s been favorable to the farâ€" Messrs R« ement. _ This ‘speecn was Kechnie and mely and the speaker was egates from cease speaking for some tawa. to the severe heckling or| _ Congratula _ Then he drritably \re Miller on th at he thought thev had â€" Miss Ma._ 12rmers, WC H4~/ vram in charge and ran their numâ€" ttention â€" to l.he‘" bers through without fuss or comâ€" the fields nel&Dâ€" ment, _ But that is not saying they Bountifui CrOPS were appreciated for the encores en, a great deal wore numerous. The opening numâ€" ontrary to OUT bor was a patriotic chorus by the what was CUutjchoir, "O Canada" and "Land of uch of it very| Hope and Glory", the latter song beâ€" some ervldently‘ ing adopted as a solo by Miss Elizâ€" | orto last week. Mrs Wickes ; are visiting her Geo. Alexander, ander returned 1 ant holiday. Miss Grace Reay is holidaying with her aunt, Mrs Harry Brigham in Torâ€" nnta The farmers in these parts are all busy at the hay, also wheat harvest will be in right away. _ All kinds ot work but no pay. No unemployment Ae BB 25 a d 1 t 2 Mr and Mrs Thos Reay and son Clayton, spent a day this week in Haover . \ Messrs Robt Lawson. Harold Mocâ€" Kechnie and Joe Crutchley, were del. egates from the clubs here to Otâ€" tawa. Congratulations to Mr ard Mrs Jas Miller on the arrival of a littie giri. Miss Margaret McLean spent Satâ€" urday with Miss Reta Vollett, Hutâ€" ton Hill. Mr and Mrs Lance Rumble were visitors this week with Nr and nirs Robt Lawson, Master Bobby returnâ€" ing home with them. Miss Isabel Lawson is holidaying for & couple of weeks at her home here . called on Rocky friends this week. Congratuilations to Miss Catherine McLean, who was successful in pasâ€" sing her exams at Stratford Normal. Mr and Mrs Wm Hunter and famâ€" ily, accompanied by Mrs Gilmour and Mrs Wright, were recent visitors with Mr and Mrs Robt Lawson . Mr and Mrs Walter Clark, Zion, called on Rocky friends this week. Guelph, were gueot; with Iru;nd Mrs Neil McLean, Sunday. The fine weather this week has given the farmers a chance to get the hay in. Mr ard Mrs Harold Warren and Mrs Ross and granddaughter, of ‘abeth Harding, the choir joining in itbe refrain. The other numbers were |a recitation by Miss Mabel Sharp ; a short treatise by J. H. Harding, on "The Measure of a Man‘ by Edga,‘ “ Guest; Violin solo, "Traumeri", by {Ray Flinn ;‘ Male quartette, "I‘ve found a Friend": Dutch dance in ccsâ€" tume, by the Harding sisters: Auet, "Moonlight and Roses", by Mrs T. M. McFadden and Mr Harding, the former taking the obligato. Mrs Lauâ€" Scotch fishwife song, "Caller Herrin", ard while the fish may not have been "frosh frae the Forth" they were w.th out a doubt fresh as she tossed them into the audience. Mr Stewart Jackâ€" son, a visitor alorg with the choir, vendered several taking numbers : of the light. Dornoch Garden Party NORTH VICKERS Wfl‘ill. weq-'e V‘l‘eee'- ‘;lt. visitors ;dm:} lnR“h: Mr and Mrs Robt Lawson. | N and M. E. and Mrs Thos Reay and son lapsed sinc n, spent a day this week in Ta:;water * r. Icg t Aawson. moud‘ ntx. the hands «¢ Li VaSuen i alky | ‘The 12th passed over quietly ; . u m. m fookedâ€"for do"llpuu! Draws a Large c"";heu off i the 13th anc one wou!d (nebe levervecpecons | surmise that the weather man ) ardon narties to date have been mixed in his dates by tn» ; and children, Buffalo, * parents, Mro and Mrs ‘~_ Miss Gladys Alexâ€" with her after a preasâ€" it his choir : captors. _ When will this Teeswa: turtle show up again and how 1 will it be? How old is the <ur now? The last to carve up the tw were Gordon Russell and Thoms McPherson.â€"Teeswater News . murky waters of the Teeswater riv~ to be captured,a mud turtle some /: x 14 inches of top surface of sh«) This denizen of the fresh water was> first caught in Teeswater in 1890 n has the name Matthew Scott cu to the shell, also W. Box 63. Acim in 1900 it came to our shores an« previously cleaned and refilled A Well Marked Turtie Mr and Mrs E O Hickling and fam Hy, spent a day or so with friends a Tara recently. Miss Mabel Sharp, Durham, sp>~ a day recently with her grandmoth« We are glad to report that tho= who are ill are much improved, . vi; Mr A Fulton and Mrs Sharp Sr., bo having been under the Dr‘s care early in the week after spending few days with friends. The tourist season is with us, cam; ers having arrived and pitched . tents along the banks of the S econ. The bathing beach is very p« ular and the diving plank of a y» ago is again replaced . "'m afternoon. It has some what delayed the hay from bein> taken in in good condition . _ The Women‘s Institute, of Alla; Park, held their monthly meeting o» W“, afternoon at the home of the Pres., Mrs John Sharp, wit) ; fair atterdance of members, owin> : the condition of the heavy rain, \which fell in torrents almost up + time of meeting. Visitors turned o in abundance, either had arrived »~ ‘fore the storm, or whited till it w | over. Nevertheless all had a sp}~ did afternoon. A good program >« ‘been prepared and all were delight»i | with the afternoon‘s outing. Tea »; .a delicious lunch was served at clo ‘ing by hostess and daughters _ Mrs George Sharp, Durham:; n _Your services have been greatly appreciated, results ox tremely gratifying. Can‘t stress my thanks too highlyâ€"June 10, 1932. A BOQUET FROM BRAMPTON CLIEN1 art Jackson and daughter of Man toba, were recent guests at the hon of their sister, Mrs J. Sharp. 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