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Durham Review (1897), 29 Oct 1936, p. 1

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ESERVES PLUs GROWS gatre 36 28â€"31 2 23 24 est‘ eld rket‘ ry‘ Mr and Mrs Moore McFadden opâ€" ened their home on Tuesday evening otf this week for a social _ evening when â€" Durham â€" Presbyterian â€" choir were hosts. The evening was in honâ€" or of one of the members, Miss G. Becker, whose nuptials with a Benâ€" tinck young man, take place early next month. Rev. David Gowdy, pasâ€" tor, read an address to the bride, exâ€" pressive of the good wishes of the whoir. Also on their behalf, Mrs Moâ€" Fadden presented the brideâ€"toâ€"be with a silver butter dish and a pyrex cassâ€" erole. Miss Becker acknowledged her thanks in a few words. The evening was given over to social amusements and light refreshments closed a pleasâ€" ant evening. Choir Presentation. There pessed away in Toronto on Monday, Oct. 226th, Lillian Maud Harding, eldest sister of J. H. Hardâ€" ing of this town, and daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Hardâ€" ing, Orangeville The late _ Miss Harding has been in failing health for a year or more and the end was not unexpected. She had spent most of her life in Toronto and the funerâ€" al was held to St. John‘s Cemetery, on Wednesday. The surviving broâ€" thers and sisters are Bessie, Mrs. Lechie and Mrs Mottewhead, Toronâ€" to; Pere and Wili in Hamilton, Alex in Mt. Bridges and J. H. of Durham. Glenelg L.O.L. 1192 Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of Glenelg L.O. L. 1192 was held Monday evening in the Orange hail, Glenelg. District Co. Master, Thos. Tucker installed the new officers as follows: W.M., Roy Lawrence; D.M., Norman Watson; Chaplain, W. R. Watson; Rec. sec‘y, Geo. Whitmore; Fin. sec‘y, Harold Lawrence; Treas., John McGirr, Marâ€" shall, Thos, Bell; Lecturers, Geo. Bell Thos. Collier; Com., Alf. Watson, E. Lawrence, Ernest Baxter, Borden Brown, David Aljoe. The annual fowl supper was fixed for Nov. 5th. A social hour followed in cards and reâ€" freshments. i Death of J. H. Harding‘s Sister. The Red Cross Society met at Mrs. Jamieson‘s on â€" Wednesday, when Mrs Jamieson served a dainty Halloâ€" ween tea, and nerself poured the cofâ€" fee. The society decided to change the day of their meetings to Tuesday of every week at 3 p.m., at the Jamâ€" leson home. All ladies interested in Red Cross work are warmly invited. Commencing next Monday, Nov. 2, the couriers of Rural Routes 1 and 2 Durham, will begin their _ winter schedule, leaving Durham postoffice at 9 a.m. daily, instead of at 1.40 p.m. The annual FoXl Supper of Durâ€" ram Presbyterian \Church, will be he‘d in the church \gchoolroom, . Friâ€" day, Oct. 30th from .30 p. m Adâ€" mission 4tc. and 20¢. Messrs James McDougall and Geo. Porter, Bentinck, who are patients in Durham Hospital, _ received _ blood transfusions on Wednesday. Choice car of Argentine Corn to ar rive ‘early in November. A â€" very close price off car for cash. _ Order eaily. â€" J. W. Ewen. Phone 114. Mr Jas. Milne, Owen Sound, son of Andrew Milne, Brant Township, has been appointed assistant city treasâ€" urer of that city at a salary of $1200 per annum. c Mr Thos. Ramage, exâ€"reeve of Sydâ€" enbam Township, has been appointed Governor of County jail at Owen Sound. The regular month n?eeting of the Durham Women‘s itute will be held at the home rs W. A. Macdonald on Nov. 5th. hold their Nov. n 3rd inst., at 8 p.m Mrs J. F. Grant. Trinity cburch Id will hold a hot supper on T y, Nov. 3rd in the rectory from 6 to\$. Admission 35¢. The King Paving Co. has completed tke pavement between Berkeley and Markdale and is now doing the shoulâ€" dering. Knox Church, Derham will hold.!he annual fowl supper, Thursday, Nov. 26th. VOL. LIX, NO. 43 CALDER‘S DRUG STORE Can. Greys Chaptar 1.O.D.E. will [ .. 0_ YouRT? oer § Milk of Magnesia, reg. 50c.... Eno‘s Fruit Salts, large Russian Oil, quart Kruschen Salts, giant CIGARETTES & TOBACCoOs _ _ " ")> ACDPHIn, _ 1008 «*+««... 98¢ wc-pol{-_c_oa Liver Oll.... g1 006 ‘OPI 100‘s Light refreshments and a social half hour followed the address. voirs, in that they remained dormant to the needs of others and never gave of themselves or overflowed . Then there were others who â€"resemâ€" bled the fountain, who gave as well as received. The fountains in the church life were very much valned for they were the ‘| The U.Y.P.A. held their second "meeting in Knox United church on ‘f’l‘uesday evening. After the scripture 'reading by George Braithwaite, the !dovotion:nl topic was taken by the | president M. H. Bailey. He very clearly pointed out that "The church is what we make it". A â€" splendid piano solo by Margaret Sparling was | enjoyed. _ After the business was | over, the meeting was handed over to Mr. Tom Webb, convener of the _social committee. An enjoyable social hour closed a meeting which showed1 | every promise of interesting, instrucâ€" ;tive and enjoyable meetings to come. | Thursday evening last in Knox' Mrand Mrs Jasper Smith, Ayton and church schoolroom, there was a good friends from Holstein and Mount Forâ€" attendance of ladies present, on the est. Pall bearers were Messrs Alex. occasion of the annual fall Thankâ€"! AVAD W®. Pettigrew, Toronto; Edâ€" offering of the W.M.S. of the church.| ~3"4 Lindsay, George Cowan, Lorne In the absence of Mrs. W. H. Smith,! Allan and Jasper Smith. Flower bearâ€" President, Miss Margaret McGirr ers were Arthur Innes, Roy Patton, presided. The devotional Thankofferâ€"| WV‘fT4 Lake, Wm. Vollett, Jas. Matâ€" ing service set apart by the Societyl thews, Jos. Snell, H. Cornwall, Jack was used for the first part of thcl Bolger, all neighbors. service, while Miss Winnie Blytn|, FlO"%) tributes of sympathy came rendered as a solo, the old favoritef from three departments of Canad‘an hymn, "Into a tent where a sypsyl“r'estinghouse Co. Ltd.; Mrs Gardner boy lay." The guest speaker was °09 (2Mily, Miss Christine Livingâ€" Mrs. C. C. Ramage of Gorric, who en_:stone, Mr and Mrs Paul Judson Myler larged upon our reasons for thankâ€"| "°4 M" 494 Mrs R. C. Stewart, Mr.} fulness. There were people in our and Mrs John Wilson, the B. B-‘ church today who represented reser ?fldu Club, all of Hamilton; â€" Moss KNOX CHURCH w.m.s. HOLD THANKOFFERING JOINT YOUNG PEOPLE‘s MEET‘G Towns in districts: Blind River $215; Bracebridge $198; Parry Sound, $358. Towns in counties: Barrie 31,459;' Blenneim $48; Bothwell $4; Bowmanâ€" ville $597; Brockville $15,638; Chesâ€"| ley $31%2; Durham $156; Goderich, | $498; Kincardine $72; Listowel $888:| Meaford $23; Mitchell $142; Mount Forest $26; Orangeville $17; Orillia‘ $979; Penetanguishene $80; Seaforth | $404; Walkerton $42%6; Wiarton $21;| Wingham $225. | C‘ties: Belleville $7,309; Chatham, $3,499; Galt, $10,544; Guelph, $1%898 Kingston, $21,798; Kitchener, $18,917 London $94,457; North Bay $4,623; Oshawa, $19,425; Owen Sound, $5,830 Peterborough, $9,869; St. Thomas. $6,007; Sarnia, $7,580; _ Sault Ste. Marie $4,988; Stratford, $6,159; Sudâ€" bury, $4,861; Welland $5,558; â€"Woodâ€" stock $1,488. The list in part of municipalities to receive their cheques with the aâ€" mount in each case include: Cheques totalling $335,365 go out this week to nearly 100 municipaliâ€" ties as provincial "reimbursement in full" for loss of incomeâ€"tax privileges said an announcement by Hon. David Croll, Minister of Municipal Affairs. Durham Reimbursed $156 For Loss of Income Tax It was left to a later decision wheâ€" ther to enter in O.H.A. or Northâ€" western League. The Club passed a motion disclaiming responsibility for debts eontracted by any former orâ€" ganization. Hon. Presidentsâ€" Dr. Sneath, J. N. Murdock; Presidentâ€"D. M. Saunâ€" ders; Vice pres.â€"â€" C. Lauder; Secyâ€" treasurerâ€"Oscar Moon : ‘Coachâ€"Norâ€" man Mcliraith; Executive Com.â€" R. L. Saunders, P. Ramage, M. H. Bailâ€" ey, A. Ries, Bowman Jamiesdon, Vic. Noble, C.. B. Lawrence, At an enthusiastic gathering of fdns in the Clerk‘s Office on Wedâ€" nesday night, the management for Durham‘s _ 1936â€"37â€" Junior hockey team was elected as follows: Durham Hockey Club Reorganized Wednesday C. C. Ramage, Gorrie, the Guest Speaker Ciie: very much valued, leaders in every j q0 f C Cmy L0 i; ds ; Moore McFadden, Saun. 221 Mrs. W. J Sec‘yâ€" ham, Rev. J. A. â€"Nor-‘ The bride wore â€" oR with 'sflv'er _appfl Miss Elizabeth Seymour is the new amenuensis in J. H. McQuarrie‘s law office, succeeding Miss Florence Mcâ€" Callum, who wiil be one of the prinâ€" cipals in an interesting event on Satâ€" urday of this week Ayton, Floral tributes of sympathy came from three departments of Canad‘an Westinghouse Co. Ltd.; Mrs Gardner and family, Miss Christine Livingâ€" stone, Mr and Mrs Paul Judson Myler and Mr and Mrs R. C. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs John Wilson, the B. B. Bridge Club, all of Hamilton; Moss Lawson and Co, Alex Allan and famâ€" ily, Toronto; Staff of Carrolls, Ltdl Mr and Mrs Archie Wilenn and 1. ! _ Brief mention was made in last 'week’s issue of the death of Archie Baird, who passed away early Thursâ€" !day morning last in Durham, after a ’lengthy illuess. He was the son of [lhe late John and Catherine Baird, who came from Scotland over 80 |years ago and settled at Baird‘s Corâ€" ners, Egremont, where deceased was | born and raised. A brother Jim and | sister Agnes at Grenfell, Sask., surâ€" | vive him. â€" Deceased‘s life partner: was Matilda Smith, born south of, \ Holstein, who survives with a ramlly! )ol‘ cight children, Two are deceased. The living are: Ella and Mrs Alex.‘ McQueen (Grace) of Hamilton; Jean| }'and Evelyn, Toronto; Harold, Winni-‘ peg and George in Alberta; Catherine‘ in Saskatoon: Nora at home. Howard | and Margaret are deceased. I The President of the Club extends a hearty invitation to any new memâ€" bers wishing to join. Members of the Club up to date are as follows: Gerâ€" trude Glass; Theima â€" Bell; Shirley Macintyre; Susie Bell; Elsie Kearnâ€" ey; Betty Henderson; Marion Green; Edward B. Burnett, Carman J. Queen William Alsop; James Henderson. ’ The Duiham Young People‘s Club of London, Ontario held their first meeting of the geason last week at the home of Misses Thelma Bell and Gertrude Glass, 434 Pall Mall St., under the direction of the President, Rev. Carman J. Queen. It was | deâ€" cided by the members of the club to have an election of officers for the coming year at the next meeting, which is to be held on November 12 and also that the programs for the coming meetings should be somewhatl of a similar nature to those‘ had in' former years. | A quiet wedding was solemnized at / Wychwood Presbyterian church, Vaugâ€" han Road, W., Saturday, Oct. 24th at T p.m. when Kathleen, .only â€"daughâ€" ter of Mr and Mrs. 8. Lowe of Torâ€" onto, became the bride of Edward ;Moore McFadden, second son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McFadden of Durâ€" ham, Rev. J. A. Mustard officiating. |â€" The bride wore sheer orchid crepe‘ lwith silver applique and silver acâ€" cessories with, corsage of orghlds ud} | white roseés. She was attended byi , her cousin Miss Hazel Grasvenor who : fwore fuschia crepe with gold dot ln-,’ serts and golcr-lgeuprles with corâ€", sage of sweetheart roses: and tiny white asters.. The groom. was. anend-! ed by his brother Mr. H. W.> Mcâ€"] Fadden of Toronto. A reception was; 'held at the home of the bride‘s parâ€" ents, Mrs Lowe receiving in black georgette and corsage of erimson ‘ roses and lily of the valley .. Mrs.i W. J. McFadden wore rust satin facâ€" | ed crepe with a corsage of yellow | rose buds. | After a short honeymoon the bride and groom will reside in Toronto. THE LATE ARCHIBALD BAIRD son and Co, Alex Allan and famâ€" Toronto: Staff of Carrolls, Ltd.; ind Mrs Archie Wilson and Mr. Mrs Jasper Smith and family of DURHAM CLUB OF LONDON McFADDENâ€"LOWE DURHAM, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1936 urham Revieas. which is incorporated the Holstein Leader â€" A car of Hanover Rebekahs includâ€" ing Past Dist, Dep. President, Mrs. Duval, fraternized â€" with Durham lodge, and following the installation 'apeeches were given by visiting and {local members. _ The evening closed \ in a social way, with (light refreshâ€" , ments. N.G., Mrs Pearl Whitmore; RS.VG., Mrs ‘Gertrude McLean; L.S.V.G., Mrs. Ellen Arnett; 1.G., Miss Ethel Hargrave; O. G., Mrs. Pearl Campâ€" bell. _ Lady Grey Rebekah Lodge â€" held their annual installation Tuesday, lwhen Dist. Deputy President, Mrs. J. !Black of town with Past Grand Miss Barbara Ritchie as Marsball, and an installing team of local past grands, capably conducted the ceremony. The new officers are: P. G., Mrs Maud Firth; N. G., Mrs Christena Whitâ€" more; V.G., Miss W. Blyth; Rec. sec‘y, Miss Barbara Ritchie; _ Fin. sec‘y, Mrs Ella Watt; Treas., Mrs.] Christera Thompson; Warden, Miss Mary Saunders; Conductor, Mrs Anl nie Pust; Chaplain, Mrs Grace Bayâ€" ley; Musician, Mrs Lillian Thompsonl R.S.N.G., Mrs M. McClocklin; L.S. on Monday night, when they ably inâ€" stalled the new oflicers of Grey lodge for the incoming year, as follows: At last Grand Lodge session of the 1.0.0.F., many Western Ontario disâ€" tricts were reâ€"arranged. The change found Grey lodge. Durham, in a new district, g rouped with Hanover ; Chesley, Walkerton, Paisley, Port Elâ€" gin and Southampton lodges. C. T. Boss of Waulkerton is the first Distâ€" rict Deputy Grand Master of the newâ€" ly formed district, and he, along with Granrd Marshall Herb McNaughton] and seven other Walkerton brethren| were the visiting installing team here. 1.0.0.F. Officers Installed den in the house was overlooked, but drawers were opened and ransacked, pockets turned out in clothing and a trail of burnt matches on the floors of ~differert rooms, revealed the culâ€" ‘prit‘s method of search, when blinds were drawn. ‘Cash was evidently the objective, as nothing â€" else of value was taken. The â€"burglary was probaâ€" bly a local job, and it is thought he was in the house when Mrs. Smith first returaed. Constable Scott was notified, surveyed the scene soon afâ€" ter, and is investigating . ‘ On entering the home, the contents of Mis. Smith‘s purse, left‘ lying on the table, were strewn out, but nothâ€" ing was missing excebt 75¢.â€"all the cash it contained. Other money hidâ€" been turned from insfde and left in. All window blinds had been drawn fully down. Surmising something was wrong, she â€"went to her neighâ€" bor‘s, Mrs. Patterson‘s and had Mrs. Mead, their daughter return with her. Then they noticed a window partially open, where the burglar had made both entrance and exit. L Mr. Smith was away to his son‘s home in Normanby, while Mrs. Smith was out visiting friends that afterâ€" noon. She had left outer door to sunâ€" room unlocked, thinking Mr. Smith might return in her absence, but when she returned, found she . could not unlock inner door as key had A daring burglary transpired in Durham late fast‘ Wednesday © afterâ€" noon, when one or more housebreakâ€" ers ransacked‘ Mr. . Alex Smith‘s home on George :St., ~and obtained little for their efforts. ‘Only ;75 cents and a few apples are all known to be missing . f A. Smith‘s House Burglarized Last Wednesday REBEKAH INSTALLATION ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO ‘hit Introducing a new Renfrew Range in an enamel finish or enamel with nickel trim: a moderately priced compact Range. â€" Renfrew Cookâ€"rite and Acorn Ranges also sold at DURHAM MACHINE sHOP F. W. MOON, Prop. on Sunday, Oct. 18, John C. Nichol, agdd 70 years, ALLENâ€"In Sarnia bospital, Saturday, Oct. 21st, Douglas Glenn Allen, inâ€" fant son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Alâ€" len, Sarria. NICHOLâ€"At â€" Amberst, Nova Sceotia, BORN ATKINSONâ€"At Durham Hospital, on Oct. 26th, to Mr and Mrs Herbert Atkinson, a daughter. MeMILLANâ€"In Durham Hospital on Tuesday, Oct. 27th, to Mr and Mrs John McMillan, Priceville a daughâ€" ter. ALLENâ€"â€"â€"In Sarnia Hospital, Friday, Oct. 23rd, to Mr and Mrs Glen Alâ€" len (Jessie Black), a son. 1 ' Mr J. A. Grabham, Mr Peter and Miss Alice Ramage and Mrs C. Ramâ€" fage, visited Saturday with Mr D. and Miss Kate McKinvon, near Chesley. While in Chesley, the two former called upon the veteran editor of the ‘Enterprise,‘ Mr Wm McDonald, who while yet an invalid, is quite active and cheerful, Though confined to his bed and wheeled chair, he keeps in close touch with all happenings â€" in the locality and brightens his paper weekly with a large amount ofâ€" edl-'j torial and local news. _ Mr Graham | baving taught near Chesley in his| first school, a reminiscent half hourl of early days and events passed | all too quickly. | _ Rev. Mr Kerr, Chesley, occupied the pulrit in Durham Presbyterian pulpit Sunaay morring last, on the occaâ€" sion of Mr. Gowdy conducting anniâ€" versary services in Geneva Presbyterâ€" ian church, Chesley. Mr. Kerr worâ€" shipped with his own people on Sunâ€" day evening. while Rev Mr F‘alst,; of the Evangelical church, Chesley, occupied the pulpit here in the even-} ing Mr Watson Walker has moved this week to the Robert Scott residence on Durham Road, Upper Town, rec ently vacated by Arthur Greenwood, who moved to Toronto. , Miss Plorence McCallum was â€" the recipient of a m‘scellaneous shower last week, by "The Other Girl" Club of the Baptist Church, on the occaâ€" sion of her aDDrOSChing marrinos Mr and Mrs Kessberger, Mrs Philip Gagnon, Nina Lou and Philip Gagâ€" non of Detroit, were week end guests of Mr and Mrs_P. Gagnon. Mr Jas. Russell, harness maker has moved into Mrs Lottie Kearney‘s house on South St. Mr and Mrs W. J. McFadden were in Toronto _ attending the marriage nuptials of their son Moore last â€"Satâ€" urday, Mr and Mrs J. N. Perdue and Miss Mary, visited with Wiarton friends. . Mrs Jas. Conley and young son have returned, home to Lucknow, after a visit with bher parents, Mr and Mrs. George Burnett, Mr aud Mrs Chester Jackson, of Fergus were visitors the first of the week with the former‘s aunt, Mrs. Thos. ‘ Alian. Barbour,â€" while in town for Miss Clark‘s address to the Y.W.A. of Knox church. Mrs Wm. Freeman, Teeswater, acâ€" companied by Miss Clark, missionary home on furlough from Africa, were guests of the former‘s sister, Mrs R. Miss Audrey Bell spent the past weekend visiting friends in London. Mr. Leslie McLean, of Shelburne, grandson of Mrs. Thos. McGirr of town has entered asâ€"junior clerk in the Royal bank, Frin. Mr and Mrs Chas. Moffat and son, Misses Lily and Kate Ritchie, spent Sunday with relatives at Pinkerton. â€""Mr. James R. Gun of Toronto is moving his household effects to Durâ€" ham this week, where he will make his home with his sister, Mrs Gilâ€" bert McKechnie. Many old friends of "James R." will welcome him back to his home town. i THE RENFREW ROYAL her ‘ approaching marriage. atson Walker has moved this the Robert Scott residence PHONE 140 Limited New Bank of Toronto Bldg., LONDOUN, ONT Community Dance m"\ DURHAM Friday, Nov. 6, ‘36 Obtaining _ Excellent Results from â€" Diamond Drilting Present Offering, 85c per Share . A. SIEGRIST & COMPANY Good Orchestra afid Good Music Your Support is requested. WOX LAKE Published Weekly at $2.00 a Durham Representative : W.S. Hunter COLD MINES, LIMITED Total Net Proceeds in aid of Town Beautification ogramme OLD-TIME AND MODERN \DANCING port is requested. B{cr)body Come Admission, 25 cents WEST RIVER AREA CALDER‘S DRUG STORE year in advance. To United Rtates, Peter Ramage, Publisher FILMS & CHOCOLATES

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