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m seven now survive, the ; Mrs. R. P. Legate of Alta, Wm. Coleridge of â€" â€" Frank of Sask.. and ronto ; Mr. Ramage has been educational and church a trustee and secretary : School Board for many ter High School trustee; Durham Public Library is. of the Sons of Scotâ€" fourteen years Division eding NG OF THE CRANE )n OW | «l e mes of earth, sprung to birth, monious way alms of space! n speech and e was for years ary, and on the ind a teacher in For the past been a member Ramage, in her so a worker in wmdies Aid socieâ€" ning bright e toâ€"night, * book at the ay. While alâ€" * are yet some s are not reâ€" would like a this as a reâ€" d not sign, to gone are all e night are ind long Col nz of the acher merriment fer in larksome finds its wind and eWls son n cousing nd a teleâ€" ol. D. M. y laugh ers _ and ed: _ two breaks & Song cciation izon‘ s hearth AiFr 17 of The Durham students served lunch in the Higt Clark Saunders, Earl Snider, Bob Noble. Lorne Ries capably refereed The boys put up a speedy exhibiâ€" iticn and had the edge on the visiâ€" tors. Geo. McKechnie, Clark Saundâ€" ers and Gordon McGirr got the goals. The lineâ€"up : Goalâ€"Gordon Grant: defense, Orâ€" ville McDonald, Gordon McGirr: cenâ€" treâ€"Carman Noble ; wingsâ€"George McKechnie, Vic. Goodchila: subs â€" A big crowd Monday evening saw Durham and Hanover High School teams try conclusions in hockey and enjoyed two _ closelyâ€"fought games. The girls first in action, tied 2â€"2, playing two 20 min. periods without a penalty, while Durham boys won 3 to 1. Margaret and Elizabeth Ries scorâ€" ed for Durham, the latter being the outstanding player of both teams. Durham players were: goal, Marjorâ€" ie Noble:; defense, Elizabeth me-J Alma Kress; centre, Jean Rowe ; right wing. Anna Ritchie; left wing, Margaret Ries : subsâ€"Olieda }uhn,l Mona MceDonalé, Mary Firth, Clara HIGH SCHOOQL BOYS wIn 3â€"1 : GIRLS TIE wWiTtH nanover On The home of Mr Alex. Hay, Upper Town, was invaded by a number of friends and neighbors, who gathered here as a surprise to his guid wife, whose birthday it was. The evening was pleasantly spent in social repâ€" artce, followed by‘ a pountiful "surâ€" prise" lunch. A wonderful birthday eake, mounted with candles (supâ€" posed to be the carrect number) graced the table. Some teaâ€"cup readâ€" ing experts suppliec the humor afâ€" ter lunch. J Sarah McCallum Laid to Rest | at Calder‘s Drug Store, 0; day, Jan. 13. ; A lifl’)day Surpris= Party Durham High® School Commenceâ€" ment Exercises be presented unâ€" der Red Cross auWpices, in Town Hall, Durham, Frida Jan. 19, comâ€" mencing at 8.15 p. m. Other _ good numbers will be given place of the presentation of medal This will give cpportunity for ‘many enjoy them who missed it in De % Admission 25¢ to aÂ¥. Plan of 1 light In one of the classes of Knox Church Sunday School, Durham, durâ€" ing the past year, one scholar was present 52 Sundays, two for 51, one for 50 and one for 49. On the Sunâ€" days they missed, the pupils were absent through illness. Faithful clasâ€" ses like this are the teacher‘s deâ€" A matrimonial fever or something akin would make Glemnelg Township a better matrimonial market. But 2 marriage licenses were sold in the township last year by the Clerk. Agricultural Society nual Meeting The South Grey AÂ¥ricultural Soâ€" clety will hold their ual meeting in the Oddfellows‘ H;l‘, ham, on Friday afternoon, Jan. 19 Nat 2 p. m. | A good : ‘tendance is desir for &| lection of offic‘ g and a fuMÂ¥ discus sion on other important buskgess. [ Almost Perfect Attendance I Mr. Arthur Patterson, son of Mr. and Mrs Joe E.. Patterson, Chesley, anc grandson of Mr and Mrs. Sam Patterson, Durham, has completed the special course at Guelph, and has his diploma as a baker. Wanted â€" Experienced typist de sires stenographic k at her home by the hour or day. ces reasonâ€" able . Gert Glass, Phone 201. Bruce Nf., Durham At a meeting of session of Durham Presbyterian Church, it was decided to fittingly observe the 75th A_nnlv‘ ersary this com‘ing summer. VOL. LYIL N9. 2 Plan of *hall , open Saturâ€" TTA M didrainlithad.... 4 .. +.i lSmh Jane Boyle of Glenelg, mar riecd in 1904 : one daughter, Mrs F. Kinsler, of Valley City, N.D.: & Son Charles, of Meeting Creek, Alta: a sister, Mrs A. C. McDonald, of near Durham and a brother, Robert H., of Durham. _ He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and belonged to the order of Freemasons, an organâ€" ization in whose work he was deeply interested. The large number of florâ€" al tributes received offered mute testimony to the respect and esteem in which the departed was held. The largely attended funeral ser vice, held in the town hall, Galahac, Bn Vith Fross~ en s metch _ Those of us who were privileged to know â€" Mr. Ledingham, feel the better for having known him. A man of high maoral prine‘ples, the soul of honor and one whose life was the exemplification of the tenets and teachings of deep religious convicâ€" tions, the world is the richer for his presence, even tho‘ a short time. To the sorrowing fam‘ly, what can we say, save to commend them to the source from which a loving husband and father drew comfort in many an adverse hour. 1 Mr. Ledingham leaves to mourn his loss, beside his widow, who was Miss Sarah Jane Boyle of Glenelg, mar. winst Pn smac o 00 c | The late Mr Ledingham was born !near Durham, Ont., a lttle over 58 | years ago and came West when still a young man. After spending several years farming, he became a business | associate of T. J. Elliott, then carryâ€" | ing on a general store at Crossfield, and from this association a friendâ€" ship sprang up which has through times good and bad, grown stronger along the intervening years. â€" From ;‘Crossneld. they went to Richdale, together later leaving there on the isame day in 1921, since when Mr.l Ledingham has carried on a hardâ€" ware business at Galahad | | (From Galahad, Alberta, News) | _A pall of gloom settled over the entire district when it became known that James Ledingham, one of the best known busines men in this part of the country, had passed away sudâ€" denly, at his ‘home at Galahad, on Thursday, Dec. 14. Up to within a few hours of his death, Mr Lecingâ€" ham appeared in his usual > health, and the news came as a great shock to everybody. Mrs Ledingham was with her husban¢ at the end and willing, sympathetic friends did evâ€" erything possible to comfort her in her great sorrow. Charles Ledingham arrived from Meeting Creek the same evening and on Saturday, Mrs. F. Kinzler, (Gladys) _ accompanied by her_husband, arrived from Valley City, North Dakota. Westerner‘s Opinion of â€" late James Ledingham 3 Three years ago this month, deâ€" | ceased lady slipped on floor in her ‘ bedroom, breaking her hip bone. ‘‘Since that date, she has been bedâ€" ) fast though she kept abreast of the _ times and was able to converse. Her _ daughter, â€" Miss Winnifred _ E., has been a neverâ€"tiring nurse and â€" all _ that devotion can mean, to her mothâ€" er. ‘The funeral will take place on Saturday, at 230 p. m., interment in Durham cemetery. |~ There were four children of the | marriage: William, in California : , Dr. Campbell, of Dundas:: Miss Winâ€" |nifred, at home: Fames wha Ala® s good to some of the cit Girls‘ Athletic Society Miss J. M. Weir pres organization meeting . o School girls, when their ciety was reorganized #: K TTV Em mag CIUCBC with any government,â€"civic or naâ€" tional, that will allow hundreds of gallons of good dairy milk to be dumped out on the streets, as in Chicago this week, when it could do good to some of the city‘s poor. Girls‘ Athletic Society Organized Miss J. M. Weir presided over an Reussmeastccan. _ F 1901 Mrs Park has been a resident of Durham since coming here as the bride of Mr. Park, who was the first pastor of Durham _ Presbyterian Church, in that now farâ€"gone year, 1859 . Death entered the home of Miss Winnifred E. Park, on Wednesday evening, Jan. 10, as a peaceful mesâ€" senger, and called Mrs (Rev.) Wilâ€" liam Park, to her final rest. She was in her 97th year. The life, use fulness and influence of such a reâ€" mark%woman, as was Mrs Park, calls fols" a more extended notice than we have time to give this week. There is something . badly Wife of Durham‘s First Presbyterian Minister Passes Cho C!, of Dundas:: Miss Winâ€" home: James, who died in brother, Robert I;.‘,‘;f vas a fmmember of the urch and belonged to at Galahad. ‘* who were privileged Ledingham, feel the & nurse and all mean, to her mothâ€" will take place on p. m., interment in of the High r Athletic Soâ€" wrong |_The problem of providing labor forf and gave a sketch of the life of that ‘the unemployed was again in the F"Cat Scot, Ian MacLaren, asing limelight. Reeve Hunter reportec neâ€"| Short extracts from his best ~known gotiations to purchase part of the WOrk, ‘Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush‘ Robins property, to make a rounded|t9 Show up his characteristics. _ It ! turn at No 4 Highway and Bruce st| was Robertson Nicoll, the famous at western entrance were falling, Cditor of the British Weekly, who through owing to the property being,’ "found" MacLaren. Nicoll saw in his ~held at too high a figure. However ®h0"t \micles to his weekly, hidden Mayor Kress stated he had met Mr. &°2:US and encouraged .him to go Robins in afternoon and he thought; fa"ther. Many manuscripts were sent that he would accept Council‘s ofler.”“' but they were returned time and Council authorize¢ Mayor and Reeve t‘~© @aga‘n, as he (Nicoll) felt they to secure an option if possible, at a|th°Y were not MacLaren‘s best. The reasonable price. . About two acres O°0°@me of this method of producing are required and if option be obtainâ€"| ‘"¢ best, is evident in the calibre of | Jas. E. Stafford, a salesman for remedies, who takes orders ancd latâ€" er delivers, was stopped in Durham, because "he lacked a Provincial licenâ€" _se. The Clerk was authorized to inâ€" | struct his firm to procure same beâ€" ‘fore coming back. ed, the Gov‘ts approval will be sought Medhtely, and work startâ€" i ed accountants and several local citâ€" lkks _....' stt â€"_ i izens. Alex. J. McQueen and Mrs. : Sad‘ie F. Dargavel were unanimousâ€" Where is the Northern ? . ly appointed as a salary of $50 each. Hore it is nearing the middle of _ __Dr. J. L. Smith, Medical Officerof January, and as yet the Northern â€" Health: B. H. Willis, Clerk: P. Ram., Hotkey League has not commenced age, Treasurer; and W. Gray, poundâ€" to function. Two meetings â€"have keeper, were all reâ€"appointed at same b@&n Called, but we learn no groupâ€" salaries. W. Moffet, David Hopkins 1988 were made or nothing done. We _ and John Henry were reâ€"appointed S8°° where MarkGale and Chatsworth _ fenceâ€"viewers for North East and 4C ¢ntering teams in Northern and West wards respectively. | around Shelburne, Orangeville and W. R. Alder was reâ€"appointed trusâ€"" Frin way, and it is likely the Leagâ€" tee on the High School Board. ue will yet be revived. It is most unâ€" A Welfare or Relief committee isygk};]i‘ Dc‘;r;w;r:g enter it uh l"k:" again a necessity in Durham and the : w'ill. satisfy local deLma.aun du: a:f! ny. Council favored a similar com. to“sultabl ing is i 'i‘t‘ 9 that which worked so efficiently last | e grouping is in s‘g winter. The Red Cross Society, the! pe«â€"soâ€"gedlllieliy en 1.0.D.E. and Women‘s Institute m:WOMEN's INSTITUTE HoLD | to be asked to appoint repre:enta~' tives to it, to work in conjunction | A SCOTCH MEETING 'wlth the Char‘ty Com. of the Coun-' t e esses cil. The NDurham Rranch Wamants 3. Byâ€"laws 978 to 988 were given their several readings and passed, eppo‘nting the various town officâ€" ials for 1934. H. D. Scott is again constable, weed inspector, sanitary inspector, caretaker Town Hall and fire hall, at same salary of $60 per month and was reappointed Assessor at $85 for the year. There were six or seven applicants for auditors, includ‘ng four charterâ€" Accounts totalling $440.79 were approvee by Finance Com. and pasâ€" sed, also $2025 to Co. Treasurer for half of the County rate. The I. 0. D. E. was granted â€"free use of hall for 1934. to bavwe it use_d~ vm:)re frequently. The Council will get some data and conâ€" s.der amending the by law. ~ _ B. Stoneouse, J. B. Dm‘fleld~ V._â€"' i Propertyâ€"W. A. Macdonald, â€" chairâ€" “ man; B. Stoneouse, W. S. Hunter Fire and Lightâ€"R. Campbell, chairâ€" _ man; J. B. Duffield, W. H. Kress Charityâ€"â€" W. S. Hunter, chairman; B. Stonecuse, W. A. Macdonald. Board of Worksâ€"W. A. McGowan, chairman ; W. A. Macdonald, G. McKechnie. Court of Revisionâ€"The whole Counâ€" cil with W. S. Hunter, chairman. Board of Healthâ€"Dr. Smith, M.O.H., J. N. Perdue and Mayor Kress. 4‘ Messrs R. Whitmore, S. Chapman, and W. Wallace were a~ delegation from the Orange Lodge, the former being spokesman. They asked thel privileges of the town on July 12th next for a celebration, the right to erect booths and Gecorations and to . hold a street dance at night if wea-f ther be favorable. _ Council thought it beneficial to the town to have a! celebration here, such ~being _ rare, and on motion of Hunterâ€"Stoneouse.: unanimously granted their request. ’ R. S. McGillivray, on behalf of the' Tennis Club, forwarded a letter sugâ€" | gesting that rent of hall be reduced, Rev. B. D. Armstrong opened the year‘s business with prayer, the Council tendering him a hearty vote of thanks. The standing committees for the year had been previously struck, and are as follows:â€" Financeâ€"W. S$. Hunter, chairman: 1934 Town Councrl held their first session Monday evening. There is only one change in personnel, Wm. R. McGowan succeeding John Mcâ€" Nally as Councilior. Coun. J. B. Duffield was unavoidably absent, owâ€" ing to illness. Inaugural Session of Durham Took Second _ Dirham‘s New Council â€" Game from Paisley, 9â€"1 DURHAM, THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1934 With which is incorporated th* Ho):tein gon‘us and encouraged .him to go farther. Many manuscripts were sent in, but they were returned time and time again, as he (Nicoll) felt they they were not MacLaren‘s best. The outcome of this method of producing the best, is evident in the calibre of the books he has given to the world. . Mrs Thos. McGirr contributed a | The Durham Branch Women‘s Inâ€" | stitute met on Thursday last, at the home of the President, Mrs James | Mather. It was a Scotch meeting and i!the Celtic blood warmed as the praiâ€" | ses of Bonnie Scotland were extolled in speech, song, recitation â€" and lurch. Rev. W. H. Smith was present and gave a sketch of the life of that preat Scot, Ian MacLaren, ‘asing short extracts from his best ~known work, ‘Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush‘ wWON OPENING BRUCE LEAGUE GAME The local Bruce League team capâ€" | tured the first league encounter of the season Friday night, when they flefeated Walkerton 3 to 2. Hore it is nearing the middle of January, and as yet the Northern Hockey League has not commenced to function. Two mceetings have been called, but we learn no groupâ€" ings were made or nothing done. We see where MarkGale and Chatsworth are entering teams in Northern and around Shelburne, Orangeville and Following their double defeat by Walkerton, Port Elgin hockey club notified Durham last week end that they were out for the season, conseâ€" quently the game scheduled here on Tuesday night was not played. |_It was Tucker‘s turn in the third, !as he scored from Murdock‘s pass and then alone before Paisley finally broke the ice and Pickard went in | elone. Elivdge‘s third goal finished | the scoring. | Durhamâ€"goal, J. Schutz:. defense, E. Schutz, Wilson: centre R. McGirr. wingsâ€"Elvidge and Dean: alternates iâ€"Murdock, E. Tucker, N. Tucker, J. Lauder. Paisley â€" goal, Fletcher: defense, Pickard and Grant: centre, M. Craig: wings, G McArthur and Dudgeon : alâ€" termates, H. McArthur, Sutherland, J Cra‘g and Oltsher, ~**‘ Referee â€" Joe Raybould, Walkerton |_Just to add to the confusion, the | Durhamites went about their busiâ€" ‘ness of scoring goals in a very nifâ€" ty manner in the second period. E. P Schutz gave Elvidge & pass for â€" the . third one. Wilson did the next alone and Mcliraith picked up â€" Tucker‘s pass for the fifth. The game was somowhat enlivened with a fight beâ€" | tween Harvey Grant and Jack Lauâ€" ‘dor during which the former mauled the Durham player quite â€" considerâ€" able. Before the first porié':i ;z Elvidge had scored to make fight is now .Durham v$g. Walkerton, who have twice detcawg Port Elgin. Paisley‘s chances were not at all enhanced by the absence of McGlenâ€" ning, the goal‘e, who is out with an injured eye, or the fact that Hugh McArthur has a broken rib and only played about 4 min. But the main reason for defeat was the fact that Durham just â€" couldn‘t do anything wrong, and from the time that Lauâ€" dor banged in on Meliraith‘s pass in the first period, until Elvidge slipped in one on a sole rush in the third, the visitors were on top of the play. Before the first period was done, PORT ELGIN DROPS outT to make it 2â€"0, he confusion, the bout their busiâ€" Is in a very nifâ€" second period. E. of pass for © the ie next alone up â€" Tucker‘s e game was TORONTO Hot Water Puretest Drugs Knox Churchâ€"Rev. B Medicine for Man Walkerton will have BO this year. Maybe it isn‘t polite to bring up such a thing in public, but we‘re not referring to what you think it is. Serial numbers of motor cars allotâ€" ted to the Bruce town for the next year include BO 1 to BO 999.â€"Hano ver Post. © "Body Odor" Signals NORMANâ€"In Dundalk, on Jan. 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs Neil Norman ,(nea Esther McLean, Priceville) of a daughter. _ â€" * We wish toNexpress our sincere thanks and appheciation to the kind neighbors and frnds who sent florâ€" al tributes, and r the kindness shown in cther wAys, during and after the long illnes& of our dearly beloved daughter and\sister Sarah. Mr. and Mrs M. allum â€" and family. of Dromore, was her guest over the week end. _ Mrs Whitmore is yet in fair health and the evening of her life is sett‘ng very pleasantly. | _ Miss Beulah Stoneouse, R. N., Toâ€" ‘ ronto, was a week end visitor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Bert Stoneâ€" | ouse. 2 On Monday, Jan. 9, Mrs James Whitmore, Upper Town, marked anâ€" other milestone in her life, when she reached her 85th birthday. ‘The event was celebrated in a quiet way at home of her daughter, Mrs Alister Saunders, with whom she resides. Her daughter, Mrs Chas. McDonald, Mr. Angus McArthur, who with h‘s wife, moved to town last year from north of town, in order to have things easier, is now confined to bed at the home of Mr. Albert Thompson in Upper Town, a sufferer from neuâ€" ritis. Mrs Thompson and children are also sick from the prevailing colds. Mrs Jos. Crutchley was taken ill quite suddenly Saturday evening at ker home, north of town. On Sunday morning, she was operated upon in Durham hospital for appendicitis, anc is since progressing nicely. Mr Wm. Nichol, 2nk con, Glenelg, was taken down last week with a paralytic stroke. His sister, Miss Sus‘e Nichol has come from Toronto to wait on him. Mr. and Mrs John S‘nclair, Hopeâ€" ville, were callers on town friends and relatives Tuesday. Miss Justina Liebold, Ayton, was a visitor with Miss Jean Harding ov er the week end. Miss Polly McKessock, Toronto, is with her sister, Mrs J. N. Perdue, on extended sick leave from her secreâ€" tarial work. Mr Donald "McQueen and son Neil, Stayner; Mr and Mrs Neil McLeod, Swinton Park and Mrs Wm Brown, Bunessan, were guests at home of Mrs Neil McCannel last week. Mr C. C. Elvidge, the town‘s hyâ€" dro chief, librarian, etec. was taken down last week quite suddenly. He has since been a very sick man, the trouble arising from his heart. Mr. Elvidge leads a very busy and active lite and proper rest, it seems to us, more than anything else, is required, to have him on his feet again. Mr Eddie Sills, Guelph, is spendâ€" ing a week or ten days with his broâ€" ther Herb, and Mrs. Sills, in town. 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Following the game the hockey boys have arranged a dance in the Town Hall, with Trushinski‘s â€" orchâ€" estra of Walkerton supplying snappy music _ As the fee for the dance is only 50¢c, a bumper crowd is hoped for, to ald in financing the team. tidy battle it. team, which has recently been given a bye in, this group, will show their wares to a Durham audience on Friâ€" day night, Jan. 12th, in the â€" local rink. Chesley Juniors have swept aâ€" side all opposition so far, and it is probable some of this team will apâ€" pear on the Int. lineup. Durham are going much stronger than at start of season, so the fans may look for a Chesley vs. Durham Here on Friday Night Chesley‘s newly entered Int. O.MH.A in aovance. To United Starea C RAMAGER & 8ON, Publishers and Millwork Quality Stationery Books, Wallpape, FOR SALE At 8.15â€"come and oOwEN souNnp too large for STAIRWORK see