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Durham Review (1897), 28 Dec 1933, p. 1

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n nt upon . i fo‘s out nen sick g:rblo & the h: 1, 1933 Qutlook _ RF onsu neat reply on i himself, for i good wishes. good fellows" evening and ‘ spent in present 1 staff M: v Ch how en nfortable a â€" well M mMA M M rm ay the ind Om e ind fl] VOL LVYI NO 52 The Durham \Women‘s Institute will meet at the Rqme of Mrs Jas. Mather, on Thursda Jan. 4th. _A Scotch program will given. _ All Correspondence Crowded Out Owing to being swamped with coâ€" py, on Wednesday afternoon several budgets have been left over this week for lack of time to get them inâ€" 10 type. To guarantee insertion the week the ccrrespondence is sent, the writers w.ill see that they are in our members hands by Tuesday Died in Calgary Many South Grey friends regret to learn of the death of Mr. Joseph Shannon in Calgary, on Dee. 6th. With Mrs. Shannon (who was forâ€" merly Miss Magsgie Mcinnes of Gle nelg) he visited relatives and friends in Durbam and Pricville localities a number of years ago. What is their Weight? known . bread Durham, whos matter of cor end. â€" His so" The Grants have Narrow Escape Roove and Mrs Campbell Grant 0(1 Walkerton, had a close call on Sunâ€" day last, says the Times, from being thrown in their car over the edge of the C.NR. overhead bridge at the western entrance to Hanover. While proceeding cautiously on the iey road their car slid, and bad it not been ‘or a stout wooden post which checkâ€" «c their progress, they would have crashed through the railing on the approach to the bridge and dropped fifty feet to the tracks below. Needâ€" less to say they had a bad scare and leaving their car in a Hanover garâ€" age for repairs to the bumper anc radiator, the couple, highly thankful for their escape, were driven totheir home in Walkerton. "At Home" to Their Frends ' On Friday afternoon and evening | last, many frienés of Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Smith wended their way to| K»>~*â€" Church Manse, where they were "at home" on the cccasion of their silver wedding anniversary, or in other words the culmination of twenty five years of married . life. They were assisted in receiving by their daughter, Miss Bessie, home trom her teaching dut‘es at Petrolia IIiâ€"h School and Mr Don. of Western Umiversity, London. The hostess reâ€" ceived in black velvet, with which was worn a corsage bouquet of orchâ€" ids and lilyâ€"ofâ€"theâ€"valley. The home was nicely decorated in large mums and Christmas decorations. The dinâ€" ing rcom table where tea was seryâ€" «4 the guests, was a study. Over a lace teaâ€"cloth, reposed a large centre of yellow roses, with smaller _ sat ellites surrounding it. Siiver candleâ€" sticks and other gilver accessories, including the engraved tray,â€" the gift of congregation and much adâ€" wiredâ€"had a part in the decoration * .y. _~ OW Ik AEZOPIC aâ€"(her;u Also muc‘h admired was the wedding cake, the work of the local baker, Thomas Henderson. FRIDAY & SATURDAY CASH SPECIALS Golden West Flour, (guaranteed) reg. $2.25 per cwt. tor ..... § Once tried, always used. No. 1 Potatoes, 90 Tb bags ....â€" Oyster Shell, per W s.«c«. N Princess Soap Chips (large size¢) 2 pKg$. fOP ....ccskkkskk>>}s £3G Robin Hood Oatmeal with china, per Kg. ..))..t t es kss 6 + > +9 +9 30c Fresh Fruit and Vegetables wE DELIVER â€" PROMPTLY e wich all cur Friends and Cusâ€" !smers, a very Happy and Prosperâ€" ous New Year. W. J. VOLLETT Wm. J. Vollett‘s and visitors PHONE 70 und on a person‘s en. _ All ially â€" inâ€" $2.10 $1 .25 Paisley Plays Here Friday in Opening League Hockey | District No. 14 O. H. A. Int. series has been split in two, owing to entry of the Wiarton Club. The former {schedule published has been discardâ€" ‘ed and each section has drawn up a 4 dovtifnmmtet Prte hoi ns ocvaoiger‘ | new schedule. Wiarton, Meaford and | Owen Sound form "A" group, while |\ Durham, Walkerton, Paisley and Pt. | Elgin comprise "B" group. Paisley‘s \new team will be Durham‘s first Opâ€" !ponents here on Friday night. Folâ€" ilowing is the revised schedule: Friday, Dec. 29â€"Paisley at Durham |'Puesday. Jan. 2â€"Port Elgin _ at Walkerton Wednesday, Jan. 3â€"Durham at Pais ley. Friday, Jan. 5â€"Walkerton at Port Elgin. Tuesday, Jan. 9â€" Thursday, Jan. 11â€"Paisley at Walk erton. Friday, Jan. 12â€"Durham at Tuesday, Jan. 16â€"WAIK@TLON at J7077, ham. Wednesday, Jan. 17â€"Port Elgin â€" at Paisley Friday, Jan. 19â€"Durham at Walkerâ€" ton Monday, Jan. 22â€"Paisley at Port Elâ€" gin. Tuesday, _ Jan. 23â€"Walkerton _ at Paisley. Play.offs Friday, Jan. 26 â€" On 2nd team‘s â€" home ice. Tuesday, Jan. 30â€"On 1st team‘s home ice. Goals to count. QuUEEN STREET CHURCH HAD "«WwHITE GIFT SERVICE" SUNDAY The Junior choir of Queen Street Church arranged a beautiful Christâ€" mas service on Sunday morning last, in which the spirit of ‘giving rather than receiving was exemplified. The choir formed a processional from the front of the church, and upon reaching the pulp‘t rendered Christâ€" mas choruses, â€" The Primary Choir and Mrs. Almack‘s class, also rendâ€" ered choruses. Irvin Sharp and Miss Olivene Yiirs gave recitations and there was a play, "Gifts to the Givâ€" er." This was followed by many beautiful gifts being brought forward ma‘nly of clothing, which will be sent to the Southern Saskatchewan driedâ€"cut area. The church was lis missed with the Recessional. Week of Prayer in Monday, Jan. 8â€"In the Presbyterian‘ Church; Rev. J. Billingsley will ] speak on "Worshipping God." Tuesday, Jan. 9thâ€"In Knox Church; Rev. W. Almack will speak on "Reading the Bible." Wednesday, Jan. 10â€"In the Churchl of England; Dr. Armour, Toronto, | will address the meeting in the| Interests of the Bible Society. ‘ Thursday, Jan. 11â€"In the Baptist| Church, Rev. W. H. Smith will| speak on ‘"Winning Others to‘ Christ." Friday, Jan. 12â€"In the Queen 'St.\ Church; Rev B. D. Armstrong will‘ speak on "Serving Others _ for| Christ." The offering each night will be for the Bible Societyâ€"the helper of all. the churches. $ EXCHANGE OF PULPITS The Durham ministers will exâ€" | change pulpits on Sunday . morning, | Jan. 14, as follows: Anglican Churchâ€"Rev. W. H. Smith Baptist Churchâ€"Rev. J. Billingsley Queen St. Churchâ€"Rev. J. T. Priest | Presbyterian Churchâ€"Rev. W. C. Knox Churchâ€"Rev Christmas Choral Service Held We elcar i Tene last Santa Claus was extremely busy A unique choral service WA held‘i in town delivering his parcels‘ of in Durham Bapt.i st Churech .Sanday good cheer that brought â€"sunshine evening, with Mss Eva Redford prel d happiness into many . homes,â€" s‘ding at the organ. Three anthemsi;‘om eggec;ally C the Sick al Meee -endgred by the â€" cholir: .“I‘etishut-lns. Apart from the many inâ€" the bells ring out," by Nolte: 'Harkldivldual gifts exchanged, the Durâ€" the Heavenly Voices", by Freeman,;ham Furniture Com;;any played and ."The Story of the Mo" b* | Santa Claus to all their employees Ritter. Other musical numbers were nce more,â€"to the benedict workâ€" a violin â€" selection by J. Theodore fnen t * to single men a neckâ€" ‘P”es" ‘Lle})estron pr _ Hat ..mltle and to the ladies silk hosiery. unaccompanied â€" vocal quartette All The Women‘s â€" Institute packed > 25 this night my heart rejoices" by MA« baskets of delectable eats that were ses Jean and Joy Priest, Messrs J. send . throughout town fo . shutâ€"in Thecdore and Jack Priest: and a soâ€" members § ' a â€" ‘ ]Io })y Miss Jean Priest, wn.t‘h .violin Can. Greys‘ Chapter, LO.D.E., obligato by her brother, Bnghtest‘md a very vigilant Christmas cheer ,and best of the Sons of the Mom-lccmmitteeyand Ssaw o the disposal ]l‘:lf‘;e s':m;r:persed oo c aang musiclof 30 house plants as well as baskâ€" pture selections tracin€) ;, op pruit and other needs that fitâ€" the prophecy and fulfilment of the ted th Icular ca birth of Christ. Next Sunday evening | e particu se. iss Priest of India, thirtyâ€"five years â€"~â€"â€"â€"â€" stt tm resident in that land, will spea.k.i Mr Jas. P. Hunter, W. S. Hunter contrasting New Years‘ in India and and daughter Elsie, were Christmas in Canada. â€" Special music will also guests of Mr and Mrs Gordon Macâ€" ha sivan. | Donald, Chatsworth. The BUL be given. Jan. 16â€"Walkerton at Durâ€" Durham Churches Port Elgin at Dur B. D. Armstrong â€" DURHAM, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1933 | Those elected for 1934, all by acâ€" Of an election On " | clamation, are: The municipal ru ‘Mayorâ€"W. H. Kress EGREM \Reeveâ€"W .S. Hunter Reeveâ€"W. H.; Hun ‘ Councillorsâ€" Bert Stoneouse, Ropert Doputyâ€"reeveâ€"W. J Campbell, Jas. B. Duffield, Wm A. Counciliorsâ€"Wm. A | Macdonald, Geo McKecehnie, W. K. _ terson, Alb. Oven | McGowan. . NORMZ 'Pul:mc Ui.lities Commissionerâ€"Gâ€" 8. peeyeâ€"Chas Ht‘l |\ â€" Kearney. s Public School Trusteeeâ€"J. S. Mell Des;:x::lyt-ix?evyee:;o‘:nl | _ raith, John McGowan, R. M. Sparâ€" | ling. osP ! Reeveâ€"W. L Tay | _ Attendance at nom‘nations Friday _ most certainly b |evening was not so large as usual, of Grey for 1934. ‘the Hall being scarcely half â€" filled. Coancillorsâ€"Alb. .M 'Al the cluse of numnation, Clerk B. hens, Arnold F | Willis had received the following: Beatty. ! â€" For Mayorâ€"J. B. Duffieid, W. H'. PR ’lKress, Robt. Campbell, Allan Bell. A stirring contes When the final hour for qualificaâ€" tion expired on Saturday evening, all the present Council was returned, with only one change in personnel, Wm. R. McGowan being the new Councillor in place of John McNally, who retired. _ Mayor Kress had also planned to retire, but was persuaded to remain in office for a second term. The school trustees are also elected by acclamation w.th one change, R. M. Sparling replacing Guy Kearney, who retired. Acclamations Given For All Elective Posts in Durham Present Council returned by .Acclaâ€" mation, with only one change. HU} . _ With Clerk Willis appointed chairâ€" man, Mayos Kress was first speakâ€" er. It had been a hars year for the Council with relief the paramount | probiem, but Council had . worked \harmoniously and the men on relief in bharmony with the Council. Durâ€" | ham relief costs had been low, only | §5%4e per head in May, including ‘transltnls, whereas it was $1.51 in Hanover and $1.99 in .Owen Sound 0x cA For Reeveâ€"W. 3. Hunter, J. N. Murdcck. For councillors â€" Beait Stoneouse, H. Cross, WThos Whitmore, k. Campâ€" bell, J. B. Duffield, G. McKechnie, W. A. Macdonald, J . McNally, J. P. Smith, A. D. Nvote, C. Howell, W. J. Mekadden, C. Mortley, Charles Moffat, Robt Aljoe, W R McGowan. wor Public Utiities Com‘râ€"O. 8. For Public UVIIUE® . WUI O 0 1T,0 Hunter, Herd Cross, G. S. Kearney, H Wilson, R. Campbell. For Public School Trusteesâ€"R. L Saunders, R. M Sparling, J. S. Mellâ€" raith, John McGowan, G. S. Kearâ€" ReRUEERVCWT RERTTCIPSCCC Much work had been accomplished by the men on relief in tiling and ditching hospital roac, planting garâ€" (Continued on Page 8.) Mrs. R. Boyce Passes after Lensthy Iliness ThJ death tcok place this Wednes#: day evening, Dec. 21, after a linger ing illness from cancer, of Mrs R.châ€" ard Boyce, at her home in â€"Upper Town, at the age of 64 years, 8 mos. Deceased, previous to her marriage to Mr. Boyce 33 years ago, Was Mary A. Twamley, daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Robert Twamley cof Bentâ€" inck Township. Mr and Mrs Boyce lived at their farm home con 8, Bentâ€" .lnck, near Crawford, until six years | ago, when they disposed of their inâ€" lteresls and removed to town. One daughter Reta, Mrs Geo.. Torry, with \hcr bereaved husband, mourn her demise, also Mr J, C. Howell, who Cemoegr CR C COHn Cslagt her bereaved husband, mourn her demise, also Mr J, C. Howell, who was brought up by the Boyce‘s in the Bentinck home. The funeral will take place at 2.00 p. m., Friday, Dec. 29, in Knox Unitâ€" ed Church, Durham, interment in Durham cemetery. SsANTA CLAUS A BUSY | MAN IN DURKHAM LAST WEEK Thursday, â€" Friday and â€" Saturday last Santa Claus was extremely busy in town delivering . his parcels® of good cheer that brought â€"sunshine and happiness into many homes,â€" more especially among the sick and shutâ€"ins. Apart from the many inâ€" dividual gifts exchanged, the Durâ€" ham Furniture _ Company played Santa Claus to all their employees once more,â€"to the benedict workâ€" }men a goose, to single men a neckâ€" tie and to the ladies silk hosiery. The Women‘s .lnsumte packed 25 baskets of delectable eats that were send throughout town to . shutâ€"in members. Can. Greys‘ Chapter, 1LO.D.E., had a very vigilant Christmas cheer 'ccmmittee and saw to the disposal (of 30 house plants as well as baskâ€" ‘ ets of fruit and other needs that fitâ€" ted the particular case. With which is incorporated th* Holstein Leader change. _ No Elections in Egremont and e o " ns Normanby Townships Reeveâ€"W. H.: Huntéer: ‘"t Doputyâ€"reeveâ€"W. J. ‘Philp A. Councilliorsâ€"Wm. Ald¢orn, $ K. _ terson, Alb. Ovens.} . NORMANBY PROTON TOWNSHIP: WILL HAVE A KEEN CONTEST Most of the municipalities in Grey holding Nominations on Friday last, elccted their present Councils by acâ€" clamation. _ Among t«éw were Durâ€" bam, Neustadt, and the townships ‘of Egremont, Normanby‘ and Osprey, which â€" mun‘cipalities . have thus aâ€" vo.ded the expease q’:d exc tement of an election on New Years‘ Day. The municipal ruless for 1934 are: Reeveâ€"W. L Taylor, who will alâ€" most certainly be elected Warden of Grey for 1934. C=ancillorsâ€"Alb. .Wilson, Jno. Stephâ€" hens, Arnold Hutchinson, Thos. A stirring contest is on in Proton. Jshn McEachern, reeve for a numâ€" ber of years past, has reuyed. Wil liam Jack, a former reeve, and Stanâ€" ley Acheson, councillor for two _ Or three yearg are contesting the reeveâ€" ship, while seven men* are running for the four seats AS councillors: Wilfrid Wright, Jas T. Gillies, Patâ€" rick J Ryan, Fred S Greer, John Meâ€" Quarrie, Philip Buckley and William Haw. DVUNDALK For Reeve, the present reeve, M. W. Ridley, is opposed * by K. J. Russell. 6 & For Counciliorsâ€"If.~C‘ Moody, Geo Stokes, A. C. McDonnell, &. D; Alister, Jas Carson, Wm Anderson For School Trusteesâ€"Chas Fenwick, R. A. B. Ritchie, Frank Macintyre, CHATSWORTH I Reeve A. D. McColeman was re-! turned by acclamation and an elu-i tion is necessary for Councillors, | five qualifying for the four sems.l Another nomination is necessary for‘ schcol trustee, as only two _(M. | Mitchell and M. D. Irvin) qualified | for three positions. These two are | in by acclamat‘on. ® l ham Reiew. Sudden Death of Eatiing his Christmas dinner on | Monday night with Bentinck rela-‘ tives, Mr James Ledingham of Durâ€"| ham, Gied shddenly on Tuesday | mcrning, as a result of acute indiâ€" gostion, at his home here. _ With Mrs. Ledingham and daughter El sie, he had spent Christmas at Mrs. Ledingham‘s brother‘s, Mr and Mr..‘ Duncan McQuarrie, Aberdeen, and was in his usual health until about one a. m. the next morning, when he stated he felt ill. He aroused Mrs. Ledingham some time later and Dr. Jamieson was summoned. The Doc¢â€" tor was on hand about six a. m. and Mr. Ledingham while talking to him, suddenly expired. The deceased was seventy years of age and was born on the Ledingâ€" ham homestead on base line, Bentâ€" inck, near Dornoch. Here he grew Acclamation to young manhood, _and thirty three years ago he wedded Miss Mary Mcâ€" Quarrie of Bentinck, who survives him, with their adopted daughter Elâ€" sie. After marriage they farmed a h The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday in the Presbyâ€" terian Church and interment will take place in Durham cemetery. Can. ys‘ Chapter, LO.D.E. will hold their\monthly meeting at home of Mrs W. McDonnell on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 1934, 8 p.m. EGREMONT OsPREY James Ledingham PROTON S. M. Patâ€" 16th con: Mr and Mrs. R. B. Burns Robert Edward of Welland guests over the Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Kress. Mr. and Mrs P. Gagnon and Miss Norma, spent over Chr‘stmas â€" with his brcother in Clevpland. Mr. Archie TPurnDUun, GHCMM, _ "" sponding Chr‘stmas week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs Geo. A. Turnâ€" bull, Sr.. South Bentinck. § Mr. Albort Kress, B. A. and Mis. Kress, Toronto, holidayed over . the Chr‘stmas season with his parents in town and at her mother‘s, Mrs T. McAllister‘s, Normanby. M‘iss Mary McAllister, B. A., is also home for the vacation. Mr anc Mrs Harold Sharpe, To ronto, were the Christmas guests of his parents, Mr and Mrs Ben Sharpe Mr. Eddie McQueen, Toronto, Was a Christmas guest at the parental home. His father, Mr John McQueen has been confined to his bed the past week and in very poor health. Messrs Arthur and Harold Ramâ€" age, Thornbury, spent the holiday at their home here. Mr Walter and M‘ss Ellen Boyce, and Mr. Douglas, all of Hamilton, spent "the day" with Mr. an? Mrs. Clarence McGirr. Mr and Mrs Wm Clark had all the men:bers of their family with them over the festal cay. Mr. and Mrs John McQueen are both confined to their bed this week and under medical care. Misses Allie and Edith Grant enâ€" tortained several of their family members at their apartment in To ronto on Christmas. Mr. and Mrs S. R. Carey and famâ€" ily, Toronto, spent Cver Christmas with the latter‘s parents, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs J. Theodore Priest left Wednesday for Cobourg to spend over New Years with her relatives there. Mr Lucas, Peraue, NIS LWO S.0°0°! ard aunt, Miss P. McKessock, all of Torento, were Christmas guests with Mr. and Mrs J. N. Perdue. Mr and Mrs John Smith spent Chr.stmas with Mr and Mrs Murray Smith in Windsor. Mrand Mrs David Morrison, Toronâ€" “ to, spent Christmas with her parents 0 Mr. and Mrs J. A. Graham. n Mr George Hay spent over the O Chrstmas period in Sydenham, Fronâ€" tenac Co., at the Ph‘ppen home.. Mr. Arch. Robertson left for Otâ€" tawa, to visit his sister, Miss Annie, who is seriously ill in the hospital there. a Christmas guests at the home of i Mr. and Mrs John Kerr, Varney were their three daughters, with _ their € husbands and families: Mr. and Mrs. \F. Hopkins, Dromore: Mr and Mrs. |'l‘. V. Bell: Mr. and Mrs Andrew C. Marshall. It was also the fortieth \chding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C | Kerr, but the event was observed in I la. quiet way, owing to Mrs Kerr‘s ill | ness. j | GoLDEN RUMACAPS LEV Rheumatism, SciaÂ¥%ica, while removing the at Calder‘s Drug Store. Puretest Drugs and Toiletries Archie â€" Turnbull, Guelph, is ng Chr‘stmas week with â€" his s Mr. and Mrs Geo. A. Turnâ€" rd oi Welland were the the Christmas â€" holiday ents, Mr. and Mrs E4. Perdue, his two sisters )romore:â€" Mr and Mrs. [r. and Mrs Andrew C. t was also the fortieth versary of Mr. and Mrs. _ event was observed in owing to Mrs Kerr‘s illâ€" McFADDEN‘S DR to "Everything in MedIcine for uts % Flour Special me ° Golden West Flour, 240 per bag One of Ontario‘s youngest mayors, who presides in Durham‘s offic‘al chair for a secon«s term. t C1Al : 520 per ton . !, Fee.d .59?;_-.... Ahme :ndpFe‘d GIVEN AN ACCLAMATION A Premium of 2 ib Package Red Rver Ceree! w bag for next Two Weeks. Prairie Rose, Robinhood and Cream of Flours in Stock. Good Stock of Heavy Chop Also Egg Mash, Poultry Concentrate, Molasses bulk or barrel, meat scrap, bon cake, Flax, Sait, "Black Leaf 40". Cod Liver Oil in your container,â€" 90c Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United Statm §2.50 a year in advance. G, RAMAGE & BON. Publishar® W. H. KRESS vERY HAPPY NEW YEAR McKechnie‘s Mills Western and Feed In a few days the year 1933 will be recorded among the legion of preâ€" decessors, now stored away in a vault called Time. The young che: ub 1934 ushers in ancther 365 days of what?â€" happiness, trials, new hopes anc ambitions and all the var ied assortment of experiences . that make up life. 1933 was a tough old year for many of us, but nevertheâ€" less it brought us many lessons to pave the way for better years. 1934 is just arcund the corner and with it is the hope that it brimgs many furâ€" ther evidences of better times for all and lasting peaceto the workd. Our wish is that the may be bright and happy PC3Cors CALDER‘S DRUG STORE can you ‘with real foot comfort. Cress Corn Salve. Sold at C DPrug Store. to all Feed Oats, ground, bulk,â€" 90c per gal. i1 . Friends and Customers Welcome, 1934 Cerea] with each bag , Dairy and Calf Meal, e meal, Tankage, oil TORONTO Salve. Sold at Calder‘s EW EN THE REVIEW the West the New Year anpy to all our supply \in‘s B tm C uB (arsp ::‘ wl t 1. ® 4e ‘fi

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