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1035 i over the Durham. ton vsited n, Sunday, uce Igrave las. NERS with the Nes . W M H wner preâ€" c to the pays the trans portâ€" and Family We have lost, but God haX\gained One of the best the world con ed . There is not a day dear "M *". That we do not think of you. Quickly and quietly camk the call, Her sudden death surpris us all; IN MEMORIAM RITCHIEâ€"In loving «@emory of our dear wife and moth Mrs. David Ritchie, who died Junkg 19, 1934. Gone is the face we logred so dear, Silent the voice we loved\to hear: The Durham W.1. met on Thursâ€" day afternoon in the home of Mrs. J. A. McGirr. Mrs. J. Mather gave an interesting paper on "How to Make the Best of What You Have". Mrs John Sharp spoke briefly on the district convenm ion in Hanover. The branch _ was asked to serve meals during Old â€"Home Week, but as they have no hall or equipment, the decision was laid over for anothâ€" er meeting. There was considerable discussion on the local leader trainâ€" ing schoo!l advocated by head oflice, and the branch decided they would cooperate wih other branches . of the district and made the choice of a nutrition course. If it does\ not materialize they will ask for a five day nutrition course for themselves. and recitation by Beatrice McDerâ€" mid. Another little number was by four girls, Joy Hastie, VÂ¥. McDermid, Jean Daniel, Lorna Cain. The 10th anniversary of the foundâ€" ing of the Sunbeam Mission Band of the Presbyterian church was marked by a tea on Wednesday afternoon. The _ present leaders, Miss Agnes Renwick and Mrs McPherson were responsible for the event. The tea table was prettily decorated with tulips and lilacs, and tea was poured by a former leader, Mrs. Lauder. Anather leader, Mrs. G. McKechnie, lit the candles. Mrs P. McCormack and Mrs, T. Ritchie were responâ€" wible for the cake. Piano numbers were given by Ishbel MceCormack, M. Derby, Gladys Gray, Charlie Moffat, and recitation by Beatrice McDerâ€" mid. Another little number was by DURHAM W. 1. WILL CO.OPERATE FOR NUTRITION COURSE Several of the High School friends of Miss Melba Head, met at her home in Upper Town on Wednesday evening, as a farewell gathering. Mrs. Head and two daughters Melâ€" ba and Betty, leave on Friday of this week to join her husband a Sydney, Nova Scotia, where he has been employed for some time past. MissiOn RBand Tea. The Durham Club of Toronto will hold a Basket Picnic at High Park, (Bloor St. Entrance) Toronto, on Thursday, June 20th. All former Durbamites and their friends will be cordially weleu.ed. 71 roomed t "to Rentâ€"above store. Hard an soft water. Apply B. C. Morlock, rham, Phone 51 Rev. W. J. Gal er, Guelph, forâ€" mer pastor of Erskine United church Meaford, has been elected President of the Hamilton Conference of the United church of Canada. !bqgily remembered by- Husband VOL, LYIII, NO. 24 Calder‘s Drug Store A 50¢ purchase of Dr. West‘s Toothpaste or Brush gives you a lucky number contesi Ticket, which may win you a $27.95 SUNBEAM mIX MmaSsTER Now on display at Miss Helen Milligan has been enâ€" gaged as teacher at Vickers school for the coming year, and Miss Mary Moffat at Welbeck. Mr Seaman Havens, banker, of Hagersville, is holidaying at his home here. A Grounds com. was also appointâ€" ed: Messrs Wm. Weir, Thos. Bell, Lawrence McFadden and Thos. Whitâ€" more. Refreshment com., Mrs. T. Whitmore, Mrs. W. Arnett, Messrs John McGirr and Alex Aljoe. The reunion will take the form of a picnic dinner and we miss our guess, if it is not the bright spot of Durham‘s busy week, to exâ€"residents of S$.S. No. 9, Glenelg The election of officers for this event resulted as follows: Hon. Pres. Wm. Weir; Pres., Mr T. Whitmore; vice pres., John McGirr; treas., Alex Aljoe; sec‘ys, Misses B. and M. Mcâ€" Girr. Thus in No. 9 Schoolhouse last Thursday, was the first committee meeting _ called to make arrangeâ€" ments for this gathering of former and present No. 9 students. Mr. T. Whitmore, president. has offered his home and grounds on Mill St. East (the former McGowaa property) for the afternoon picnic and in all likeâ€" lihood it will be accepted. are plauning the second reunion, to take place on Civic Holiday, August 5. This will be on the big day. of Durham‘s Reunion, but the same ticket or fee to get to Durbham, will allow the former (Glenelgites to share in Durham‘s iestivities, seeing they are the closest school section to the town. With pleasant memories still lingâ€" cring, of the old boys‘ and girls‘ reunion at £.S. No. 9 Schoovihouse, (ilenelg, five years ago, the section NO. 9, GLENELG WILL > STAGE SECONO REUVN‘ON on the side would have made I't that much more enjoyable. However a few localities did crash the prizeâ€"winning pages. Miss Anne Russcll, formerly of Durham, now teaching on Malvern Collegiate staff in Toronto, came out with 38 correct answers, winning a $2 prize. Mrs. Wm. Petty, Mactier, Ont., won a $1 prize, as did also Douglas Donnelly, Allan Park telephone operator â€"and Miss Freda Eagles, ceacher of Wel beck. We have yet to hear a contestant however, but what said they enjoyed the contest. However a little money On Friday last, the longâ€"looked for Toronto Daily Star Proverb contest prizeâ€"winners were announced. The Star readers in Durhamâ€"especially those who entered the con‘est,â€"litâ€" erally fell over themselves trying to find their name in the favored prizeâ€" winners . Some several _ bundred names of prize winners were listed, but it would take a stronger lens or magnifying glass than we have, to discover a Durham _ prizeâ€"winner listed. They were simply not in the money. Previous to the day in which these winners were issued, tall stories were going around Durham about "Soâ€"andâ€"so" and "Thisâ€"andâ€"that" having around 40 of the 48 correct. . If that was so they were in the pubâ€"f licity class. But their names did not not show up. i DAILY STAR PRIZES COmME NOT TO DURHAM he Burhom Reir. 6.15 p.m., will be the ball game beâ€" Burns, June Wilson, Norman Lawâ€" «ween Harristen and Durham giris, rence, Betty Head. the two best teams in the League. Norma Gagnon, teacher Miss Norah Lister, Sullivan, had Sr. II Bâ€"Angus McGillivray, Audâ€" her tonsils removed on Saturday in rey Moore, Margaret McGillivray, V. Durham Hospital. McDermid, Jimmie Wells. Mr. James Mather was operated Myrtle Mortley, teacher tpon at Durham hospital, Saturday Jr. II Aâ€"Eileen Teeter, (Hubert mornicg last, for inward trouble, Hay and Robin Lowe, eq.), Effie Colâ€" and is since making sadisfactory lier, Jean Lauder, Berniece Randall. progress. Jr. II Bâ€"David Standen, Ross Mcâ€" Mr. George Jucksch, superintendâ€" Donald, Harry Voisin, Eleanor Storâ€" ent of Durham Furniture Company, "°Y, Audrey Herrington. has been in a poor state of health Mary E. Morton, teacher for some time back and last week I Aâ€"Margaret Greenwood, Elmer went to Toronto for specialist adâ€" Robins, Jean Teeter, Vera Dewar, G. vice. He has now returned to Durâ€" Greenwood. bam Hospital, where he will rest for I Bâ€"Elein Wilson. Stanlev Pust on the staff of Durham hospital, E. Mae MacEachern, teacher Miss Mabel Moore having resigned Sr. Pr. Aâ€"Adele Noble, Inez Lawâ€" after several years of good service, Tence, Marjorie MacDonald, Delford Davison, Buddy Lauder. ~â€"â€"â€"â€"mmmmm«â€"â€", Sr. Pr. Bâ€"Emma Warmington, J. Street Dance, June 28th. Levi, Gertrude Levi, Inez Randall, J. To aid the funds for Durham Old Patton: We irust that you will accept from us the gift of this hood, the symbol of your degree, as a token of our appreciation and good will toward you, trusting that the bond of friendship between you and us will ever grow stronger and deeper, more beautiful and more wonderful, until we attain to perfect fellowship and kinship in our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ. May God bless you, Mr. Thompson. Signed on behalf of Durham A.Y. P.A., Mrs, A. McGowan, Egremont A.Y.P.A., Miss R. Morrison. We wish to express to you our joy and pride in your splendid success in obtaining the degree, Bachelor of Divinity, in the face of strenuous work in a difficult parish. We more than ever feel our unworthiness in being permitted to have such a splendid and scholarly rector as you are, but we do appreciate you very much . Words fail us to convey to you our appreciation of your kindness and sympathy, your unselfishness and charity, your optimism in the face of difficulty and your utter disregard of your own convenience. On the evening of May the 17th, the A.Y.P.As. of his two churches. presented their Rector with an adâ€" dress and Hood, (he latter being the symbol of his B.D. degree. Mr. Thompson wore the hood for the first time on Whitâ€"Sunday, June 9. ! The following is the address read by Mrs. Matthews, while the presâ€" entation was made by Mr. Jeff Elâ€" Avidge: }Rev. J. R. Thompson, B.A., B.D., oured to hold before us the life and teaching of the Lord Jesus Christ, His cross and passion, His .resurrecâ€" tion and His commission to His Church. The continuous struggle you have made against indifference, selâ€" fishness and all other uncharitable sins, has been blessed with unusual success. You have been a tower of strength to the Durham A.Y.P.A. and the originator and mojive power of the Egremont A.Y.P.A. A year ago you came to us alâ€" most unknown; tonight i; seems as though we had always known you You came to us as the representaâ€" tives of the King of Kings and right royally have you sustained your comâ€" mission. You have been a Prince aâ€" mongst us, a Priest of God before your people. You have ever endeayâ€" Parish of Durham and Egremont, Dear Mr. Thompson: We, the A.Y.P.A. of â€" Trinity Church, Durham, and the A.Y.P.A. of St. Paul‘s church, Egremont, are happy to meet together in the recâ€" tory this evening <to honor you, our beloved and revered rector. Mr. Thompson is an energetic young man, and is not only respected and esteemed by his own people but also by the people of other Christâ€" ian communities, â€" who will rejoice with us in his success. Our chief interest centres in Rev. J. R. Thompson, the popular young rector of Trinity church, Durham and St. Paul‘s, Egremont, who, along with two others, received the degree ‘Bachelor of Divinity‘. A very colorful event and one of unusual interest to the people of Durham and vicin‘y took place at the Western University, London, on Wednesday, June 5th, the occasion being the conferring of degrees on those graduates who had already obâ€" tained the academic standing for the Anglican Rector Honored on Receiving Degree With which is incorporated the Holstein Llesd«r DURHAM, THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1935 Emily Hunt, teacher. Sr. II Aâ€"Ethel Atkinson, Ronald McQueen, James Scott, (Helen Renâ€" wick and Russell Long eq.), Donald Dewar. Sr. II Bâ€"Angus McGillivray, Audâ€" rey Moore, Margaret McGillivray, V. McDermid, Jimmie Wells. Myrtle Mortley, teacher Jr. II Aâ€"Eileen Teeter, (Hubert Hay and Robin Lowe, eq.), Effie Colâ€" lier, Jean Lauder, Berniece Randall. Jr. II Bâ€"David Standen, Ross Mcâ€" IVâ€"(First 10 names in order of merit): Emily Pinkerton, Gwynneth Mc Gowan, Thomas Connolly, Vera Pinkerton, Philip Sparling, Margaret Dewar, Catherine McMeekin, Phyllis Wilson, Fred Town, Gilbert Trafford. J. A. Graham, Principal Sr. IIIâ€"(First 10 names in order of merit): Vera Lauder, Abie Tinianâ€" ov, Margaret Derby, Gladys Gray, Sadie Osborne, Florence Martin, Emâ€" ily Whitmore, Ross Greenwood, Helâ€" en Atkinson, Ross Cain. George A. Noble, teacher Jr. III Aâ€"Keith Greenwood, Anâ€" drew Dewar, Alex McDonnell, Donald Kennedy, Hammill McCaslin. Jr. III Bâ€"Edith Hodgson, Jack Wesley, Lorraine Pinkerton, Jack Cain, Eugene Lake. Very beautiful floral tributes bore testimony to the high esteeim in which deceased was held by her friends and relatives. Among those present from a disâ€" tance were: M. E. Washburn, Wainâ€" wright, Alta., a daughter of the deâ€" ceased; Mr and Mrs. George Matâ€" thews, Toronto; Mr and Mrs Robert Lawson, Mr and Mrs Charles H. Mofâ€" fat and Miss Mary, Mr and Mrs Ceâ€" cil Moffat, Mr and Mrs J. H. Mcâ€" Fayden all of Durham; Mr. Daniel McArthur, Priceville; Mrs. James McMillan, Barrie; Mr and Mrs. Chas. Robinson, â€" Brantford, granddaughter and husband. H. Moffat, George Matthews, Robert Lawson, Cecil Moffat and J. H. Mcâ€" Fayden . The funeral on Saturday in Owen Sound, was held from the residence oi ner sun Harold, interment in Greenwood cemetery. It was attendâ€" ed by a large number of friends. Service at house was conducted by Rev.â€"Gordon Domm, of Knox church assisted by Wm. Matthews, a formâ€" er Durham friend. Pall bearers were: Dr. W. J. Hodgson, Messrs Chas. With her bereaved husband, there mourn one son Harold R. of Owen Sound and one daughter Hattie, Mrs Wm.. Washburn of Wainwright, Alta. Two daughters, Cora and Anna both married, predeceased her. Mrs Mofâ€" fat was the last surviving member of her own family. Previous to her marriage to Thos. Moffat, deceased was Sarah Hopkins of Bentinck, Township, daughter of Charles and Ann Hopkins, pioneer residents of that district. In 1877, she was wedded to Thomas Moffat, and Durham was their home until 1896, where her husband conducted a grocery store. From here they movâ€" ed to Owen Sound, where Mr. Mofâ€" fat was employed with the C.P.R. In 1912 they went to Port McNicoll and resided there until his retire ment some 15 years ago, when they returned to Owen Sound. Here they have since made their home. Death came to Mrs. Thomas C. Moffat, Owen Sound, anrd a former weliâ€"known resident of Bentinck and LDurham, with little warning. While not enjoying good héalth for some years, she was able to get around her home and visit among her friends. On Saturday, June ist, she became acutely ill and the doctors advised an cperation. This was perâ€" formed at the G. and M. Hospital, Owen Sound, from which she did not recuperate, passing out at 2 a.m. Thursday morning last, She was in her 83rd year. DURKHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL MRS. THOMAS MOFFAT THE ROLL CALL Messrs Stoner and Jacobs, membâ€" ers of Elgar quartette, were guests of Mrs McCannel and sister, Sunday. Dr. McComb and Dr. Rathbone, of Toronto, were in town professionally Saturday and were gues‘s of Dr. D. B. and Mrs Jamieson. Mr and Mrs Spiesz and children, Hanover, spent Sunday with her parâ€" ents, Mr and Mrs Sibbald. Mrs. John Leith, Holstein visited over the weekend with her sisters, Mrs. John Sharp and Mrs George Sharp Mr and Mrs Fred Torry, Mr and Mrs. G. Torry, Mr G. Burrell, Mulâ€" ock, Mr and Mrs Murray Ritchie and son Layman, spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. David Lamb. Mr and Mrs George Bayly, Blenâ€" heim, are spending a few days with Mrs. Bayly‘s parents, Mr and Mrs David Lamb. Misses M. H. Gerrie and M. E. Morton spemt the week end with Miss M. A. Walker at her home at Mrs McCurdy, who has spent the past two weeks in town, returned to her home in Chesley on Sunday. Those attending the funeral of the late Mrs T. Moffat in Owen Sound on Saturday were: Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Moffat, Mr D. McArthur, Mr and Mrs Chas. H. Moffat and family, Mr and Mrs J. H. McFadyen, Mr and Mrs. Robert Lawson. Kearney, Fred Town, Philip Sparling Harry Schenk, John Atkinson. Sevâ€" eral remained over for Sunday serâ€" vices. Durham boys who attended the Tuxis and Trail Rangers rally in O. Sound on Saturday were: George Braithwaite, Allie McGirr, Billy Nobâ€" le, Bill Renwick, Hector Dewar, Mis. Thos. Young, son Clifford, and daughter Helen, visited Sunday at the home of daughter and sister Mrs. Roy Rawn, Caledon East. Mr and Mrs J. A. Gillies, daughter Doris and niece, Mrs. Neely, Toronto spent the first of the week with the former‘s sister, Mrs William Gray . Mr and Mrs Albert Reid, Toronto, were weekend visitors of Mrs James Jedingham and Mrs L. McLean. Mrs. Schaefer and Miss E. Schaeâ€" fer of Hanover, spent a few days with Mr and Mrs A. W. Ries and acâ€" companied them to Midland Sunday. Mr, McGillivray, of Ki‘chener was a guest of Mr and Mrs D. McArthur on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Archie McComb, Torâ€" onto, spent the first of the week wi h the former‘s sister, Miss Leah Mcâ€" Comb, and brother Grant. Mrs Robert Twamley and daughter Etta, Mr and Mrs George Twamhley and â€" Master Murray Twamley were in London last Wednesday to attend the graduation exercises of Miss 1. Twamley, who received her Bachelor of Arts Degree at the University of Western Ontario. Mr. George Leith, Guelph, while visiting friends in town last week, called on an old school friend, Mr. John McQueen, who was pleased to see him after many years. Mrs. Arthur Ritchie spent a few days last week with Mr and Mrs P. E. Perrin, London. f Mrs Fred Davis and sisters, Missâ€" es Flora and Margaret Macfariane, all og Torontc, visited the weekend at the Macfarlane home orixmi;; Gravel, and the McQueen family in lown . Miss Mary Taylor, Dromore, is visiting ithis week with Miss Agnes Renwick . Mr and Mrs Charles G. Watson, London, were weekend gues‘s of the former‘s cousin, R. R. Watson and family, Knox, Normanby. . W. §. Middlebro, Mrs. W Gmnt, Clyde McCallum, Rosé i Strawberries anR Raspberries. â€" We .expect a crop choice berries this year. Watch for our picking announcement . . Jacques, | _ Durham. P 611, r3. All residents of the Town who can mm mm provide accomoda‘ion for visitors to the Old Home Reunion in August, WANTED are asked to notify B. H. Willis, Teacher f® U.S.S. No. 2, Benâ€" Sec‘y of the Committee as early as tinck and enelg . Applications, possible just how many they can acâ€" stating experiekce, qualifications and commodate at this time, and whethâ€" salary expected,\will be received unâ€" er for overnight board, or for meals til June 14. only. Call at or phone Mr. Willis E. Stewart Ma§Arthur, Sectreas. at his office, Phone 31. ‘ R.R. Â¥, â€" Durham. Lovely spring flowers decorated the church, enhancing the services. In the evening, Knox United and the Baptist congregations both withdrew their services, and many of their members worshipped with the Presâ€" byterian brethren. _ The feature of the day was the presence of the famed Eigar Male Quartette of Kitchenerâ€"Messrs. Mcâ€" Gillivray, Mistele, Stoner and Jacob. In beautiful unaccompanied harmony they rendered several quartettes and duetts at each service, while at close of evening service, they supplied a half hour program of sacred quar tettes, and Mr. Mistele rendered a fine solo, "The Stranger of Galilee." Mr. Mistele is still the outstanding tenor vocalist he was in former days here, and his quartette are doing a noble service in carrying the gospel message home in song, in many points of the province. THIS IS REXALL WEEK at McFadden‘s Drug Store . All Rexall Products are sold on astrictly moneyâ€"back guarnntee‘ REXALL DRUG STORE Brighten up the house with our New Wall Papers.. 7¢ and up Save with Safety at your I written unto you tha‘t believe on the name of the Son of God, that ye ......God." The apostle had a mesâ€" sage of certainty, a message of Jesâ€" us Christ. Two crowded congregations asâ€" sembled in beautiful weather Sunday in Durham Presbyterian Church to observe the seventyâ€"sixth anniversary of Presbyterianism in Durham. The congregation thought they could seâ€" cure no more acceptable speaker than their own pastor, Rev. David Gowdy B. A., for the event, and he gave two thoughtful and inspiring sermons. His morning text was from Exodus 4: 2: "And Jehovah said, What is that in thine hand ? And Moses said, a rod." In the evening his topic was "The test of certainty", his text beâ€" ing 1 John 5: 13: "These things have NOTICE TO DURKHAM CITIZENS 4 Eigar Quartette Feature Presbyterian Aoniversary Gin Pills .:..«:.++ .: Ovalline :.« :. .+« . $ Kruschen Salts ..... Russian Oil ...... 2 BisMaRexâ€"........;. Cress‘ Corn Salve ... Chase‘s Nerve Food Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United States, $2.50 a year in advance, C. RAMAGE & SON, Publishers 25¢, 49¢c, 89¢ .. T5¢, $1.50 69¢ 39¢ 98c 49¢ PHONE 21 bel. WILSONâ€"In Durham bospital, on June 4th, to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Wilson, a daughter. BLUE S®NOCO, The high powered motor fuel. .\ At regular gas price.. ... .Sold only %y Smuth Brothers . Floor Wax and Dust Mop .... 49¢ Cedar Flakes and Moth Bag.. 49¢ Moth Bag (full size).......... 16¢ French Balm ........ 25¢ and 50¢ CIGARETTES, POP, ICE CREAM NEILSON‘S CHOCOLATEs 50c GRIERSONâ€"In Durham Hospital on Friday, June 7th, to Mr and Mrs Wm. Grierson, Allan Park, a dauâ€" ghter (stillborn) . LAWRENCEâ€"In Bentinck, Tuesday June lith to Mr and Mrs Howard Lawrence, a daughter, Annie Isaâ€" Mr and Mrs Carl MeDonald, Torâ€" onto, visited friends in town over Sunday . AGNEWâ€"In Durham Hospital, Sun day, June 9th, to Mr aand Mrs. M Agnew, Hopeville a son. Col. F. Fraser Hunter M.P.P., was pleased to have as guests for several days this week an old friend from India, Captain C. D. M. Meares, with his wife and infant son. Capt. Meares served twelve years in the British Army, in the Royal Engineers, for 18 mon‘hs being the assistant chief engineer in London, England. He has served in France, India, Mesopotamia and England. He met Col. Hunter in Caleutta, Inâ€" dia, in 1920 where he lived in same house. Retiring from military life, he was appointed chief engineer for the Standard Vaceum Oil Co. of Calcutta, and is in charge of road construction for his Co. «hroughout India, Burmah and Ceylon. He is now on a six months‘ leave of abâ€" sence on a world tour, motoring a cross the continents, and expects to reach India on Sept. 5th to resume work . Miss Kathleen Smich, Dromore was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs John Morrison. Miss Caroline Mitchell, Hamilton is hbolidaying with Mrs. Neil Mc Kechn‘ie. Calder‘s Drug Store Sodas, all flavours ... Malted Milk Shakes .. Fruit Sundacs ....... Ice Cream Bricks .... Ice Cream Sandwich . Visit our Soda Fountain Eastern Visiter Here BORn 25¢ 10¢ 15¢ "To j .' @ ® > » «