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ME WEEK JOTTINGS e as last 3 were mark sociation. irds f 6. 1934 An 8sa y thy for at had a narrow escape from death at Ated that after deducting the amount Walkerton, Thursday. He was deliv. that may be necessary to meet the ering a truck load of logs for Mr Val inevitable deficit resulting from exâ€" Weiler of Formosa and as me neared Cessive power purchases, the reserâ€" the C.P.R. crossing the slippery paveâ€" Ves of the commission for sinking ment caused the truck to skid and it fund, renewals and contingencies, iruck the outgoing C.P.R. train. Forâ€"| Will show a net increase during the| ««"ately neither were travelling more‘ Past year of almost $3,758,000, bringâ€"| than 10 miles an hour at the time. ing the total amount of these reser The logs were struck and pushed)| Yes up to approximately $70,000,000. through the back of the cab of the Mr. Lyon pointed out that these fig. truck, smashing it very badly, but| Ures were "preliminary" and are subâ€" Mr. Kerr escaped without a scratch,‘ Ject to change. ‘"They present a fair tthetrnekwudamodtome'flflmoltumw mfluab-l tent. There was no damage to the tained during the Mym."hot n of a serious nature. | stated. J. S. Drysdale a former Durbamit:.l An increase of $1,500,000 in the and Rt. Ex. Comp. S. Forbes, the latâ€" revenues of the HydroiElectric P owâ€" ter giving a comprehensive address: Commission of Ontario is indicâ€" on "the 25 landmarks of Masonry.", * ed in a preliminary statement of The gathering closed socially with (0° AD@ntial position as a result of refreshments. ' the operations up to October 31, 1934. ’Some material reductions in expenâ€" wnnr mt lt aeas. IIditure have been made, which will ALLAN PARK MAN lresult of a reduction of "he deficit in HADp close carL the Niagara system which, for the en lrndsadealihces | previous year, was $4,236,000. T. Mr Howard Kerr, of Allan Park,| Stewart Lyon, the chairman, estim. had a narrow escape from death at Ated that after deducting the amount Walkerton, Thursday. He was deliv. that may be necessary to meet the ering a truck load of logs for Mr Val in@vitable deficit resulting from exâ€" Weiler of Formosa and as me neared Cessive power purchases, the reserâ€" the C.P.R. crossing the slippery paveâ€" Yves of the commission for sinking ment caused the truck to skid and it fuUnd, renewals and â€"continganmios ! ter giving a comprehensive address on "the 25 landmarks of Masonry." The gathering closed socially with refreshments. W. Snell. _ The Companions â€" were pleased to have with them four from Hamilton} including Rt. Ex. Comp. J. 8. Drysdale a former Durhamite, and Rt. Ex. Comp. S. Forbes, the latâ€" At the regular meeting of Durham Chapter Royal Arch Masons, Monday‘ evening, the officers for the comlng‘ year were installed by Very Exl Comp., E. D. McClocklin; zâ€"G. C.| Webster; Hâ€"D. McCallum; Jâ€"W. H. Kress; Scribe E.â€"P. Ramage ; | ScribeNâ€"H. W. Cross; Treu.â€"J.Al Rowland; P.S.â€"M. G. Calder; S. S.| â€"H. C. McKechnie; J. S.â€"w. M.] Graham; Veils, R. Campbell, A. Bald-’ win, E. Schutz, G. Jucksch: 0. G.â€"! Royal Arch Officers Installed Walkert@n Hospital Supt. Leaving The resignation of Superintendent Miss E. Campbell of Bruce County Hospital has been regretfully acceptâ€" ed by the hospilal board, the same to take effect the end of this month. Miss Campbell has held this importâ€" ant position for the past 14 years, <oming here from Owen Sonnd.'fol-‘ lowing her graduation at the Generâ€" at and Marine Hospital there. She is now leaving Walkerton to usume: duties as superintendent of the Alâ€"| liston Aospital. | Broke Shoulder in Fail Mr. John A. Black, Chesley, while walking on the slippery street near the post office there, suffered a fall in which his right shoulder was broken. Dr. Dawson took him to the Hanover hospital, where an xray was taken, and the broken bone bandagâ€" ed. He is resting fairly well since. _ The Canadian _ National Railway will run a night train to Durham the Saturday before Christmas, making connection with afternoon trains out of Toronto, Hamilton, etc. It will reach Durham at 10.15 p.m. on Dec. 2.nd, as a convenience to many hol-i iday homecomers. A Saturday Night Train Dec A sacred Christmas program will be offered iby the Sunday _ School children of the Foursquare Gospel church oh Wednesday evening, Dec. 19, 1934 at 8$.00 p.m. Everyone is beartily invited to attend. No admisâ€" sion charge. mMake your appointiment for your Christmas Photographs ‘pow. _ Phone 609 r3 or call at D. C. T wan‘s. \ F. W Kelsey Durham. We now handle the Renfrew Cookâ€" rite and Acorn ranges, als Tudhopeâ€" Anderson stoves and ran s, Royal York ranges and heaters, Gilson furâ€" naces. Durham Maching Chan Photographs LOSTâ€"1 fox d, black and white with tan face] Priswers to the name of Ben. Finder\phone W. Graâ€" kam, Phone 39, Mark@ale. lunch will be served 10¢. No. 9, Glenelg will Knox United Sunday School tainment will be held on Tu Dec. 18th in church schoolroom Strayedâ€"From my premises c week ago, 3 geese. Finder please ify owner, Miss T. E. Bvers: VOL. LYIL, NO 49 I Christmas Concert, RNythe‘s School 8. No. 14, NormanbyNon Thursday{ >e. 20th, Admission 15@ and 10¢. A ; â€" E0 OCH ZCRe WEdppet Calder‘s Drug Store \ oCC ud Drellln‘ Cu“ . Subscriptions for Cigarettes & (Ci». \ Christmas Gifts For GENTLEMEN Aous Razorg Yardley's Men‘s Sets _ .$1 to Waterman's Pens & Pene.. 3 Prmabitse s me ranges and heaters, Gilson fur Durham Machine\, Shop. Phone 140 Dutham EntArtainment of S. S. will\beé held Thursday 8.15. mission, adults OW N.q ‘OPICS: my premises over a . Finder please notâ€" T. E. Byers, held on Tuesday, «& Fenc., 3.175, 35 ««. $4.00 to $8.00 $1.25, $3.00, $3.75 any magazine. rs, Xmas wrapped . 22 R. 3, Durham $1 to $3.25 , ves up to approximately $70,000,000. | Mr. Lyon pointed out that these figâ€" | ures were "preliminary" and are subâ€" !Joet to change. "They present a fair ‘plemro of the financial results obâ€" ‘ tained during the past year," he | stated. enterâ€" Hydro Improving Feb. 8th., Feb. 1 games on Feb. 1st Best two games an | Listowel at Arthur | 1$â€"Durham at Milverton | Arthur at Palmerston | Harriston at Listowel _ 21â€"Harriston at Arthur | Listowel at Durham _ 22â€"Palmerston at Milverton 25â€"Palmerston at Harriston Durbam at Arthur Milverton at Listowel 29â€"Listowel at Palmerston Harriston at Durham Arthur at Milverton Feb. Ist, Feb. 5th., First and third place teams, and second and fourth place â€"teams play off, the first and second place teams to have _ choice of home games. Total goals to eannt lows : December | 27â€"Durham at Palmerston ' 28â€"Harriston at Milverton January 2â€"Milverton at Durham Palmerston at Arthur Listowel at Harriston 4â€"Milverton at Palmerston Arthur at Harriston 5â€"Durham at Listowel 7â€"Listowel at Milverton 8â€"Harriston at Palmerston Arthur at Durham 10â€"Milverton at Arthur 11â€"Palmerston at Listowel Durham at Harriston 14â€"Milverton at Harriston 15â€"Palmerston at Durham _ An enthusiastic meeting of repreo-r::::t: :;:' dgel]‘; ;:t:.y entatives from each of the teams °“swered by a white O.H.A. Intermediate B. Group No. s‘ren's Shel‘er, and was hbeld at the Hess Hotel, Palmerâ€" | Ledst over "10 ston, Friday afternoon. Representaâ€" 3 | _ One from each ch tives were present from Dur.‘mm,le d to interview eac Milverton, Arthur, Harriston, Listâ€"; bave â€" massed choi owel, Paisley and Palmerston. Thelcorner the Sunday . Durham representatives were _ J. N'lma.s 8t §.15 D. t Murdock, president, and A. J. Mecâ€"‘ * bop Queen and W. M. Alsop. The Pai'_!ca;olz. Hei ley representatives were present aak-f Chrlst:mcs o:k;u';i: ing permission for a team from that‘ y town entering Group 9. It was deciaâ€"| * th* $@‘hering. ed that Paisley be given a bye on | n â€"<me condition that the winner of the DURHAM â€" sTtupen group is not forced to play the gamez LOND wilh Paisley before Feb.8. | PNRIIET COCCECCG â€" CHC i. is confidently expected, will "go Chr!s'tmaa spirit alive throughout the places" the next two months. With Y°@"." ?two goalies McDonald and Schutz, 3| There was in addition a full musâ€" defence and 6 or 7 forwards, the lo-j ical and li‘erary program, which comâ€" cals are well away. Last year‘s forâ€"| prised a doll exercise by two little midable team has been reinforced by" tots, Patsy !f"e“ and Patsy Dalgarâ€" Currie of town and Raybold of Walkâ€" 10 !lngin'g Pussy cat, where have erton, which two fas. centres shmould|>°4* b%en" as an encore. Mrs M. give the team an added puncb.’ Wilson gave a monologue "Christâ€" Watch their smoke this season, and | 48 Bells" during which Miss Eisie see them go on Monday. Quite a | Ledingham sang, and Miss Charlton few were out to their second work. **¢0MPanied both numbers. Mrs R. ow. on Tuesday night. . Catton gave a mouth orean aaln} _« 1 The schedule was drawn up as folâ€" This will give the local enthusiâ€" asts a chance to get a line on ihe revamped Durham team of 1935, who Durham‘s Int. O.H.|A. team have atranged to meet Fergus here next Monday night, Dec. 17th, the first game of the season, with return game in Fergus on the 21st. Opening Hockey Here Rev. D. Gowdy Addressés |___ THE ROLL CALL Next Monday Night Record Meeting of Institute o. o s ol INTERMEDIATE Ggrour NO Arthur at Listowel Feb. 1st and 5th play off. games out of three. ce teams to have choice mes. Total goals to count. , Feb. 11th., Winners of sgt | C | 1as been reinforced by and Raybold of Walkâ€" o fas. centres should _ an added punch. ioke this season, and it 1} An adjourned sale is to be held F.iday, Dec. 21st, at 2 p.m. in the Town Hall, when unsold properties will again be offered at whatever prices Council may decide upon. and ’ Durham‘s first tax sale in over 16 ryears was held last Friday afternoon when Treasurer P. Ramage put up for sale some 16 properties, mainly vacant lots. Three of these were reâ€" deemed previous to sale and only one property â€" was soldâ€"the â€" small residence of W. Fallaise on Garaâ€" fraxa St. West, bought by Mr. Geo. Mighton, Bentinck, for $255. No bids were received for the vacant lots ofâ€" fered, above the legal requirements | The club is off to an a | start and affords a great m ,’enjoyment to those concer | is wellâ€"known in London a Iably the crowning glory in !ory so far was the occasi ‘the London _ Free Press sa prin© in its society columns 'uculaxs of our first annual | last April. (Next April we the Toronto Globe.) | "The club has marked out ’bltious program for this y success appears to be a . greater part of The organization is grateful to those former citizens of Durham who have graciously invited the students to meet at their homes. The next meetâ€" ing will in aln probability ‘be in February owing to "he fact that Unâ€" iversity examinations take up the evening was the initiation .« Dorothy Bogle into the ritual club. Miss Bogle came throu ordeal excellently â€" and was mously voted a member in standing. ma Bell; Publications Clen A. Rowe. The s was held at 171 Broug The meeting at Mr Cabe‘s on Dec. 9th wa the club members and and bridge and dancin, lunch was tha ama. 16 ents‘ Club of London held their meeting of the current semeste the home of Mr and Mrs Richard Cabe, 421 Mornington, Ave.; on urday evening Dec. 9th, Previou, this, _ a reâ€"organization meeting been held at Miss Gertrude GI apartment 434 Pal] Mall St., wt the following officers were elom ,"tots. Patsy Kress and Patsy Dalgarâ€" _fno, singing "Pussy cat, where have |you been" as an encore. Mrs M. Wilson gave a monologue "Christâ€" i’mas Bells" during which Miss Elsie | Ledingham sang, and Miss Charlton / accompanieq both numbers. Mrs R. Catton gave a mouth organ solo, and | Miss Katie May Firh a recitation. | The members all sang two Christmas 'carols. and a fine report of the Proâ€" lvincial Institute Conven‘ion in Toâ€" ronto was given by Miss Agnes Renâ€" | wick, the delegate. Roll call was anâ€" swered by a white gift for the Childâ€" ren‘s Shel‘er, and the bale was val iued at over $10. DURHAM stupents CLUB LONDon One from each church wa ed to interview each choir have _ massed choirs meet corner the Sunday eve ‘befo mas at 8.15 p.m. to sing . carols. Town Held Tax Sale |_ At the home of the president, Miss W. Blyth, last Thursday, there were fiftyâ€"eight ladies present at the Dec. | meeting of Wamen‘s Institute, a reâ€" cord attendance. The meeling was | also among the best, featured by an ’eloquent and instructive address by Rev. D. Gowdy on " Keeping the Christmas spirit alive throughout the the 2 O02000 _ SHeso Decomeé of the Corporation. reâ€"organized Durham members and their friends e and dancing followed by _the order of events; Probâ€" outstanding feature of the was the initiation of Miss +CCAmIngton, Ave.; on Satâ€" ning Dec. 9th, Previous to eâ€"organization meeting had at Miss Gertrude Glass* 434 Pall Malil St., where ‘ing officers were elected : . Queen ; sec‘yâ€"treas., Thelâ€" Publications correspondent, °. Ihe second meeting 171 Broughdale Ave. each church was appoint January. o to an auspicious s a great measure of those concerned. It in London and Probâ€" at Mr and Mrs Mcâ€" 9th was attended by With which is incorporated the Holstein +£°0 Durham _ studâ€" ondon held their 3rd current semester at and Mrs Richard Mc ich was served and passed at the close columns the parâ€" t annual banquet April we‘ll make glory in its histâ€" ‘ occasion when Press saw fit to the ritual of the "‘s meet on main eve before Christâ€" to sing Christmas DURHAM, THURSDAY, DEC. 13, 1934 choir leader, to a certainty, through the was unaniâ€" UT an and annual jackâ€"rabbit hunt. â€" nies must be about as ni men Bagging the Bunnies Only nine more d Christmas shopping. the past the drifts have been heavy ang cuts have filled in, making it difâ€" ficult for the snow plows to get through to open them up. These fenâ€" ces have been a big factor in keepâ€" ing roads open in the winter months. OF Im order to give still further tection to the highways in this tion of Ontario, additional snow ces have been erected, special a tion being paid to places wher open by the Departmim ment, according to Mr. District Engineer. Highways will keep Provincial Highâ€" ways Nos. 6, 10 and 26 clear of snow during the winter months. The tender forms are on hand for the contract from Shelburne to Owen Sound on No. 10 highway, and also from Stayner to Owen Sourd on No.: 26. The road from O. Sound south to Durham and Guelph, will be kept ’ open by the Department‘s own equipâ€" | The funeral service was held on, Sunday evenng in Toronto, and a | brief service Monday afternoon in | Hanover, interment following in the l Hanover cemetery . PROVINCIAL HigHways Following a general breakingâ€"up of the system, the angel of death called . Mrs Jas. Colville of Toronto at 12.30 noon last Friday, in her 92nd year. _ She was a former wellâ€"known resiâ€" _ dent here, but for a numbe?t of years _ has resided mainly with her daughâ€" _ter Mrs Barker in Toronto, and for a few weeks at a time with Mrs T. Cook here, another daughter. The past eighteen months she has livedi en‘irely in the city, in failing health. | She was born in England, her ; maiden name being Sareh (}oode..| When six years old, the family came’ to Canada, living a while in Toronto | and later at Otter Creek, west of j Hanover, in Hanover and Durham. ‘ She was wedded to Mr James Colâ€" | ville, who met death in an accident | Lwentyâ€"seven years ago. Their fam-f ily of three sons and three daughters‘ survive: Mrs. T. C. Barker (Emma) of Toronto; Mrs George Gowanlock, | (Margaret) of Manitoba ; Robert, of! Margo, Sask.: Jim of Toronto; Jack of Kamsack, Sask., and Mrs. Thomas | ‘ Cook (Annie) of Durham. There are [ 13 grandchildren and 2 great grandâ€" | . children. I , for It is likely that the The funeral was meld Tuesday la.st.! from his late residence to Durham cemetery, conduc ed by Rev. Mr. Homer of Mulock Baptist church. | Many beautiful floral offerings rest-|' ed on the casket. | Visitors from a distance were Mrs Drinage and granddaughter, Detroit, | Mrs Anthony and son, Palmerston. 1 With his only daughter, there also survive four sons, Jack df Regina ; Charles and Arthur in Saskatchewan, Geo.ge of Toronto. Also one sister, Mrs Henry Spiez, Hanover. Ni. Lunney was born in Illinois, in year 1850, coming to Canada in 1865. For the past 17 years he has been a resident of con. 6, Bentinck, where he has been highly regarded as a nelghbor and friend. For some years he served on the township Council, attaining to the deputy reeveship. Deceased was a devo ed reader, and kept â€" wonderfully wellâ€"informed on all topics of public interest. wimn. Lunney. Had Mr. Lunney lived until March next, he would have atâ€" tained the age of 85 years. â€" There was no special trouble responsible for his death, but rather a general breaking up of the system. He has been bedfast off and on for the past three years, all this time being tenâ€" derly cared for by his only daughter Maggie. His wife predeceased .mim five or six years ago. | N{*. Lunney was born in Iilinaia in There passed away at his home on con. 6, Bentinck, on Sunday evening last, a wellâ€"known Bentinck resident, Wan. Lunney. Had Mr. Lunney lived until March next, he would have atâ€" tained the age of 85 vears Thane There out to Bervie district in MRS. JAMES COLVILLE AQ carried home 150 of , additional snowâ€"fenâ€" erected, special attenâ€" WILLIAM LUNNEYy IWwAys To BE KEPT OPEN . W. R Alder, Department of do your where 1ni en heavy | ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO property for amount â€" and costs, if price offere bidder, the uu.meipufi“. reserving the right to \ou: i HOSPITAL NoTESs | Mr. Clem Patterson was | on for appendicitis in the h« | Sunday. He is improvin® ni ham, at 1934, I sale, to Adjourned Sale of Lands in Atrears for Taxes TOWN OF DURKAM Take notice t at an Adinnirnaa 9th, to Mr. and Mfi. bmk Grant, a daughter, (Mary Janet). WATSONâ€"In Egremont, on Dec. 5, to Mr and Mrs Campbell Watson, was extensively damaged. A bill of $38 was presented to the council at the time but the claim was made that the village had never taken ovâ€" er this street as a thoroughfare, so the account was tabled. The suit for damages followed. ‘ load of stones crashed wooden bridge on Elm runs past the Thos. Hall A suit of $400 has been entered aâ€" gainst the corporation of Dundalk by the company with which Jack Ferris of Dundalk, trucker, is insured. Some months ago the Ferris truck with a load of stones crashed through a Miss Barbara Ri chie, con., Helen Young, Rita Willis, Anna Ritchie, Winnie Blyth, Mrs Hendeyson. Florâ€" al Com., Mrs Midarlane, con., Mrs. Jackson, Mrs McGirr, Mrs Harold McKechnie. Work Com., Mrs Catton Mrs McQueen, Mrs McGirr. + nual Reports which were very enâ€" _ couraging. The Auxiliary are sending | $185.00 to the Presbyterial treasurer, / $10 over the allocation. As this was _ the annual mee ing, Mrs Smith, Hon.| * president, presided during the elec-i tion of officers. The following officâ€" l' ers were elected for office during t.he: | year 1935: â€" Hon. pres., Mrs W. H.] , Smith, Mrs R. Macfarlane, Mrs Jackâ€" | son, Mrs Aldred; pres., Mrs Clarence‘ ‘Mc(}il'r; Ist vice pres., Mrs D. Mcâ€" Queen ; 2nd vice, Mrs. R. Catton ; treas., Miss Mary Morton; sec‘y, | | Mrs Harold McKechnie; Strangers‘| | sec‘y and Associate Helpers‘ x;ec'y,‘| , Miss Mary Perdue; Missionary Monâ€": ; thly sec‘y, Mrs Harold Dalgarno ; | Temperance sec‘y, Miss Myrle Morâ€" jtley; Sec‘y of Christian Stewardship 3 _and Finance Mrs Wm. Ritchie; treas. + | of Birthday Box, Mrs Earl Hastie: / & son (James Huberti. tional Com., Mirs. Sparling, convener, Mrs Duffield, Mrs Harold McKechnie, Miss Young, Miss Gerrie, Mrs House, Refreshment Com., Miss I. Henderâ€" son, con., Mrs Rutherford, Mrs Mcâ€" Lachlan, Mrs MacCallum, Miss A. Turnbull, Mrs Buschlen: Social Com.' Knox Auxiliary were entertained at thre manse for their regular monthly meeting on Monday evening. _ The President, Mrs McGirr was in the chair and the meeting opened with Devotional Exercises. The devotional topic, a study of the hymn, "Stand Up, stand up for Jesus" was read by| Miss Mary Perdue. The paper on the 2nd Chapter of the Study Book was . given iby Mrs McQueen. The secâ€"‘ retary and treasurdér gave their An-JI Lezader Mrs John Morice and son of Varâ€" ney, visi ed on Saturday with Mr and Mrs. Robert Ferguson. Mr Russell McGillivray, teller of the Royal Bank here for the past four years, has been moved to Windâ€" sor, and leaves next week to assume his new duties. Mr. Blake of Niagâ€" ara Falls, will succeed him here . l Miss Jones of Walkerton, was the | guest of her friend, Miss Helen| Young, for a few days. | ‘â€"In Welland, Sunday Tallerson was operated dicitis in the hospital on is improving nicely. Â¥, Mrs _ Harold Dalgarno ; ce sec‘y, Miss Myrle Morâ€" ‘y of Christian Stewardship 1ce Mrs Wim. Ritchie; treas. ay Box, Mrs Earl Hastie ; Miss Winnie Blyth; Devoâ€" Review. KNOX AUXILIARY BORN ed; pres., Mrs Clarence vice pres., Mrs D. Mocâ€" | vice, Mrs. R. Catton ; i Elm St., which . Hall property and 100 aches and pains. Puretest A.S. A. 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