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ouC T & D, ERN 100 FTH BATH ; TAX1 ARF â€" 25 IrHn EERING Cle M _ VOL. LIX, NO. 49 . The annual fowl supper g‘ven by the Ladies‘® Aid of Knox Unitet‘ chrch, was a successful event _ of Thursday last and all that now reâ€" mains of the repast are memorles' of a bountiful supper and a comfort | able, . wellâ€"filled feeling. Over three‘ huncred partook, and al are unaniâ€"‘ mous as ty value received. A pro-! gram in the auditorium _ followed,‘ presided over by Rev. W. H. Smith.} Rev‘s. Gowdy, Priest and Halbert| were present and conveyed the greel-[ ings of their respective churches. Miss Jean â€" Priest, organist, with Senior and Junior choir, rendered musical numbers, and Mr. Gorlon Rennie‘ rendered several solos in an atcvpt-' Howard Keith, the fifteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Robt. Keith, Droâ€" more, was operated upon successfully in Durkam hospital on Tuesday, for «pperdicitis. Mr. Teddy Thomas had an unforâ€" tunate accident in Durbham Furniture Factory, when be lost his index fingâ€" er, as well as badly cutting severai other digits, while operating his maâ€" chine . Child‘s cutter for sale, white. Mrs John Bryon, Dur k of Christmas giftis to school children at Turniff, in North Hastings. These hampers, _ say the teacher, â€" have brought much pleasure to the scholâ€" irs. in mary cases being> the â€" only gift they receive. A hamper wil a zain be sent this year, and a commitâ€" tee will meet at the Regent‘s hom» to pack same this Saturda.y. Fow! Supper and Plenty of Fow!l. Dundalk cittzens are giving themâ€" selves a nice Christmas present in the new rink almost ready for businâ€" ess. They are to be congratulated on the unanimity© with which they went into the enterprize, and the _ shori space of time between . first shares that were soll and the finished proâ€" duet. The "Herald" says that "Carâ€" penters are completing the flooring and seating around the hockey cushâ€" ion, and the waiting rooms are just «bout ready. The water will be ob tained from the well which supplies the park and the bowling green, and a hookâ€"up was made Tuesday evenâ€" 1.0.D.C. Wily Again Pack Hamper. For several seasons, ~ now "the Chapter fhave packed a large hamper Bereaved of Sister. Mrs RKobert Macfarlane went to Toâ€" ronto last week to visit her sister, Mrs. Macdonald, who with her son and grandson, were victims of a motâ€" or acc‘dent, when a car crashed inâ€" to their car at a stop street interâ€" section. Mrs. Macdonald suffered _ a broken leg and cther injuries. She was considered doing quite nicely, in Coliege St. Hospital, when a heart attack overcame ber and she passed away Saturday morning. Mrs Ma« donal1 was wellâ€"known in tow1, makâ€" ‘ng frequent visits to her. sister â€" and her bright personality will be ever recalled. She is a native of Nova Scotiz, coming west to Ontario to be near her only son, Archie, who is eonnected with the bank. The reâ€" mains were taken to New â€" Glasgow, Yova Scotia. for burial. f Dundalk Rink Conscious ing with the well. The motor use by the Bowling Club to flood their wvreens will supply the power to foree the water to the rink. The ground will need a bit more levelling and when this is done the flooding can be started." * CALDER‘S DRUG STORE. BEAUTIFUL sETSs for Men and Women IN TOILET LINES, made by LENTHERIO HUDNUT SPRINGTIMEINâ€"PARIS YARDLEY$3S at C. Sarney‘s Store DURHAM, Wednesday, DEC. 9th, 1â€"6 p. m. to have your cyes examined at least once a year. , All, Eyes need regular attention. When you yplace your sight under our care you receive the beneâ€" fit of a semiâ€"yearly check up. W.T PATTERSON, R.O For competent ard complete service. consult Better Service Specialist inâ€" Eye Exlmlmu&l, mande? and by appointment. ‘QOPIC ! _ The late Mrs. Morrison was _ a _ devoted wife and mother, an industâ€" Lricus homemaker ard a true neighbor ‘In her early years she belonged* to the Methodist church, but after marâ€" ;riage, she attended St. Paul‘s Angliâ€" | can church Egremont. | _ Deceased was born seventyâ€"eight 0t them will years ago rext February, the daughâ€"| 7th. Artemes: ter of the late Mrâ€" and Mrs Wm,. South Grey w Cameror. who lived on the Garafraxa! will ensue for three miles north of Mount Forest.l GLEN Here, as Margaret Cameron she livâ€"| _ a@ â€" wellâ€"fille ; *A \ _ed ‘until young womanhood; _ when Priday, saw a nearly fifty six years ago, she was put little criti wedded to Richard â€" Morrison. TheYiCounciI. Rum ecommenced married life on h‘s farm th‘nes would a short distance east of Barber‘s| were not subs Corner, in Egremont township, and! Angus .A. Mc/ this has ever since been their home.) position, his 1 To them were born two sons, Wm. R.{ being elected near Mount Forest; Nave of Peate. year, There w River, Alta., formerly of Texas; and| inated for ree three daughters: _ Mrsâ€"~Geo. Lawren-',gc.c“ned u; run ce (Agnes Peninia) of Sarnia; MrS.| Rxâ€"reeve T. J Reuben Watson (Ethel), now on the‘ ent and gave home farm; and Mrs. John McVean,| gress, | (Ruby) of Normanby. _ Besides thet The Council family ard her aged life partner, OND€ clamation; R. brother, Alex Cameron of OkIlahoMm@,| Arey, E. J. S is left to mourn. He is in poor health jey, The first but was able to visit her last sum-: the nresant C MRS. WM. McCALMON The sorrowful message of _ the death of her sister Mrs Wm. McCalâ€" mon of Inuisfail, Alta., reached Mrs. John Morrice:of town on Mbnday. No particulars were received, other than that skhe had passed away on Sunday, Nov. 29th, probably as she result of auother stroke. She «#ufferâ€" ed the first one ten years ago, and anothér one year ago; which left her partially helpless. Deceased was formerly Martha Fee, the eldest daughter of Edward Fee of Normzanby, now of Durham, and the late Mrs â€"Fee. She was born sixtyâ€" two years ago on the old Fee homeâ€" stead, 3rd con. Normanby and durâ€" ing $irlhood days she _ attended school at S.S. No. 1. In October 1899 she was wedded to Wm. Mcâ€" Calmon of Varney and they comâ€" menced home making at Dornoch, where he engaged at his trade as a blacksmith, for two .years. They thence removed to Varney for a few years and to Durham for a few months, leaving here thirty years ago for the West. He operated a shop at Lumsden Sask.. for many years, thence removing to Guernsey, and the last year he has been conducting a general store at Innisfail, Alta. The funeral took place at 2.30 p. m. Wednesday, Dec. 2 from her late residence, io Maplewood cemetery, Rev. M. Farr, the new rector, being in charge of the service. Mr. Hhigh Cassidy went to Galt elcgible Tuesday night, in response to word fell bel received of the swlden illness and for a d death of his sister Jessie. Deceased and thi hat gone to work as usual Tuesday Cecil M mornicag, but coming home at noon will fig complained of not feeling well. She Davis f was taken to the bospital, but of no‘ &re in avail, dying that evening, caused it taker, ( is thought by aâ€"clot of blood formâ€"| . A. ing on the brain, She was 25 years was the of age. The funeral takes place in Council Galt on Frday morning: £a} â€" Survivimg are the bereaved husâ€" band and six children‘ in the West: Mrs Birden Lee (Irene) at Viscount, Sask.: Mrs. Waiter Turner (Dell), and Allison of Calgary, Alta.; Mrs. Dr. Vaaâ€"R. Hill â€"(Merle) of Wilkie, Sask.: Leighton and Elsie at home. There also mourn, deceased‘s aged father. Mr. Edward Fee, and her sisâ€" ter, Mrs. John Mcrice, Durham; anâ€" other sister Mrs Chas. Anear (Ethel) in Sask, and one brother Elmer in Egremont. There are two grandchildâ€" MRS, RICHARD MORRISON \| vVUuIIuduuillp < IUOWUIULIPO After a lefgthy illness, Mrs. RichE Smmmicaifieniints. . " 4 ard Morrison of Egremont left the}ACCLA"A‘rlON THIS ‘YEAR FOR cares of this l‘fe behind about nine: MOST MUNICI®PAL COUNCILS o‘clock Monday evening. She suc-; wome se cumbed to heart trovuble and general: Out of thirteen municipalities . in debility, being seriously ill since Oct. Grey County with the earlier nomâ€" Tth last. | ination and election dates, only four Rev. E. C. Smith, for four years pastor of John Street Baptist church, Wingham, bas terdered his resignaâ€" t‘on: He is president of the district Ministerial Association, and also _ a member.. of the Board of Managers for the. Ontario and Quebec Baptist convention. He has accepted a call to the Mount Fo;re%t Baptist church. ren Resigns Pastorate Cied in Gailt. THE ROLL CALL Che RQurhim Reiew. ilnatinn and election dates, only four of them will hold elections on ~Dec. ‘7th. Artemes‘a is the only one in South Grey where a spirited battle \ will ensue for the Reeveship. As anticipated an acclamation was accorded Egremont‘s present Counâ€" cil at the nomination Monday, which passed off quietly. W. H.~Hunter is Reeve for his 1l0th term; S. M. Patâ€" terson, Deputyâ€"reeve, and _ Wm. J. MeDougall, W. Aldcorn, Henry Cowâ€" an, Counciliors. ( The Councillors are also in by acâ€"‘ clamation; R,. C. Robinson, Frank D‘â€" Arcy, E. J. Sullivan and Jos. Crutchâ€" ley. The first three are members of the present Council, and the fourth,‘ Mr. Crutchley, living just north of| Durham, is a young man new to munâ€" icipal life, but with considerable exâ€" perience as chairman inâ€" U.FY.P.O. | and U.F.O. Clubs, as wel as in Agjl ricultural Socety work, being at presâ€" s ent President of Durham Ag. Socie-'} ty. He succeeds John Newell, who} wished to retire. Other Council nom-! inees woere John Newell, John O‘â€"] Neill, Thomas Belt anrd Archie Mcâ€"! Cuaig. Besides Mr. Newell, Mr Mcâ€"‘ Cuaig was a councillor a couple years ago. The others have not entered the municipal arena, but may in futâ€" ure years. | BENTINCK Tp, The schoclhouse at Lamlash was jammed for the nominations which went oif quietly, and saw the present Council returned for 1937 without a change, as follows: Reeveâ€"George Magwood. Deputyâ€"reeveâ€"Chas. Bailey; Councillorsâ€"Johr Wells, Alex Hopâ€" kins, Irwin Brown. No other names were placed in nomination for reeve, but for Deputy, John Wells, exâ€"reeve D. J. McDonald and Alex Hopkins were also named. Er‘c Goldsmith of Welbeck was the chief critic of the day. _ Since the preseni reeve and deputy are conâ€" cluding their first year only, most of the electors felt they were entitled to the usual second term without a contest, but in another year it would not be surprising to see an allâ€"round race. No Elections in \Guelph Team Will Open Surroundia® Townships Hockey Season Here Friday Others nominated for the Council were Fred Torry, William Campbell, John H. Ahrens and Wm. G. Mc Culloch Sr Exâ€"reeve T. J. Brod‘e was also pres ent and gave a â€" wellâ€"reasoned ad dress. PROTON Tp. ag Here Reeve Wm. Jack and the present Counci1 with one . change were retrrned without opposition. Councillors are: Fred Greer, Wim. Haw, Jas. T. Gillies, present members and Arthur Stevens, a new man, reâ€" plac‘ng Patrick Ryan, who retired. Neil Clark and Wilfred Wright were also nonrinatied but declined to run. ARTEMESIA Tp. With a slight .drop in the total of ejcgible voters," Artemesia township fell below the 1,000 electors required for a deputy reeve as well as reeve, and thus lose their deputy for 1937. Cecil Melirum, present deputyâ€"reeve will fight it out with reeve J. A. Davis for the reeve‘s chair. Council are in by acclamation: I. B. Whif:; taker, G. C. Worling, Robert Purvis, E. A. Stinson. Norman Hostrawser was the only other nominee for the GLENELG TOWNSHIP A â€" wellâ€"filled Township Hall on Friday, saw a quiet meeting, with but little criticism of the retiring Council. Rumors, had been rife that th‘ngs would be stirring, but they were not substantiated. With Reeve Angus.A. McArthur back without opâ€" position, his prospects are good for being elected Grey‘s Warden Rext year. There was only one other nomâ€" inated: for_reeveâ€"John McGirr, who "cclined to run and cause an election. The present Couneil goes back without & change: _ Reeve â€"R. L. Aitcheson; Deputyreeveâ€"E. A. Carson; Councilâ€"J. E. Kuhl, D. F. Liefso, Donald McQueen. ACCLAMATION THIS ‘YEAR FOR‘ Durham‘s O. H. A. championship MOST MUNICIPAL COUNCILS hockey team are losing no time getâ€" Tess |ting into shape to Gefend their title. Out of thirteen municipalitiese . in Under the coaching of Irving Elvidge Grey County with the earlier nom-| who is retiring from active participaâ€" ination and election dates, only four tion in the game, the boys alrealy of them will hold elections on ‘Dec. have had three workouts. The frigid Tth. Artemes‘a is the only one in closing days of November favored a South Grey where a spirited battle good sheet of ice being: prepared will ensue for the Reeveship. |earlier than former years, and last @TENPLa T()“’N:SHIP f‘Frfda,v saw the initial practice. DURHAM, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1936 (Continued en page §) ° EGREMONT Tp SubLivan Tp With which is incorporated th: Holstein Leader | _ Can. Greys‘ Chapter 1.0.D.E. met ‘for their December meeting at the home of Miss Winnie Blyth, on Tuesâ€" day evening. Mrs W. C. Pickering, regent, presided ard the freport of | the Sec‘y, Miss M. Calder and Treas. Miss Weir, were heard and respectâ€" ‘rully adopted. During the course of the evening, Miss W. Byth rendered a solo, "Mary of Argyle" and Mrs W. \H. Kress, a piano solo. |__A reading contest for public school | students, is being sponsored by the‘ | Chapter. This contest is to have ! some 30 books placed at the disposal | of the scholars during the approachâ€" ‘ing holiday season. During the early months of 1937, the scholars entering the contest, will write an essay or esâ€"| ; says upon some of the books read.i . The award will be made Easter week. A committee to work this scheme lwns appointed, viz: Mrs W H. Kress,‘ |Educational convener; Mrs 8. Dargaâ€" ivpl. Mrs. C. H. Darling, Mrs W. C.| i MeDonnell .> | 1. 0. D. E. Sponsor Chr‘stmas cheer will again be disâ€" tributed throughout the town to sick and shuttins, "The Chapter will also assist the business men of town in preparing favors for Santa Claus Day. For the past week, the reins have been held by King Winter who demâ€" onstrated in no uncertain manner what he can do in throwing ~ broad> cast throughout Ontario, barbed shafts of cold and ice. In fact the last week of November has been the coldâ€" ést on record for many years and was not kindly received. A district comprising Owen Sound,i Durham, Walkerton, Kincardine and possibly Wirgham is proposed. If effected, it should be a crowd pleasâ€". er, with several new and strong teams in the grouping which would | give (Owen Sound and Durham much ‘ sfiffer opposition than some last seaâ€". The anznual .O D.E. dance will be he‘l on the 28th of December. The "Travelling Bridge" will also be inâ€" augurated in four homes in town on Jan. 6th. But mow that December is with us, we are looking for a milder brand of weather ana yet seasonable enoug‘! for Santa Claus not to suffer for waut of suow. The approach‘ing Yuletide geason is forever.linked with snow and sleighsâ€"at least for Canadiansâ€" and it makes all the difference in the Christmas â€"atmosphere whether the complexion at that time is a dark muxd14y brown or a snowy white. Mr Herb Corbett, Proton Station, has aided a number of pure bred Abâ€" erdeen Angus cows to his herd, purâ€" chased last week from the Quarrie stables at Hillsburg, l This Friday, Dec. 4th, at 8.15,! Guelph‘s fast team has been secured | to play an exhibition in Durham| rink, which will give the fans _ a line on the locals this season. Many‘ will be interested in séeing the two' newcomers in action:*~ BoyA, from‘ Winnipeg, but last winter in England,| will be in Jcoe Raybould‘s position at ! centre, while Bleich of Owen Sound will succeed Trushinski=on ~defence. , Trushinski, it is "expected, will coach | his home town team, Walkerton, in | their returr to O.H.A. Int, company after saveral years absence. ‘ At Hearst, in : Northern Ontario, the thermometer Wegistered 34" deâ€" grees below zero, while in the local vicinity, the mereury dropped to a few cegrees below the zero point. It makes for cold comfort when we read of Victcria, B.C. on these zero days, having a temperature of 46 degrees andâ€" Bermuda faring well with the summer temperature of 70 degrees. KING WINTER HAS FIRM HOLD OF THE LINES Reading Cortest ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO | The follow‘ng ladies attended a Aeâ€" ‘lightful briGge party in the home of M:s Zavitz, Owen Sound, a former |resident of Durkam;. Mrs. W. H. |Krecs, Mrs E. Schutz, Mrs I. W. Elâ€" [ vidge, Mrs V. A. Biythe, Mrs. C. Mcâ€" Girr, Mrs J. Rutberford, Misses Marâ€" !jon‘e Pickering, Emily Hunt and Alma |Kress. The prize was won by Mrs 1. W. Elvidge. Assisting at the tea table were Misses Anne Baldwin ard i Betty Rudd of Owen Sound and Alma Kress of Durham. The Ladies‘ Aid of the Baptist church met for their regular meeâ€" ing on Wednesday, at the home of Mrs Wilfrid Thompson. But it was ntore than a regular meeting for on this occasion they said farewell to Mr and Mrs Alian Bell in a nice way, A real old fashioned spread was givâ€" en in their honor, each also receivin# little mementoes as a happy remembâ€" rance. Both in a few words acknowâ€" ledged this surprise function and gifts. Mr and Mrs Bell have een entertained by several friends also in a quiet way, previous to their deâ€" 'parture for Texas next TuesGay. Guarant ermanent Waving by Mr. MacArtbuX of Toronto at Mrs. Vollett‘s Beauty parlor on Wednesâ€" day, Dec. 9th. nger Waving. Santa Claus is Coming to Town On Saturday, Dec. 12, Santa Claus will again favor Durham with a visii: ‘This means that he wants to see evâ€" ery boy and girl in a radius of many miles, in town on that Gay and date, The kiddies will all foregather _ at the Town Hall, where a procession will be formed, and the march headed by Santa Claus, through the main streets of the town. On returning to town hall, each child will be presentâ€" ed by Santa with a bag of candy There will be no program in town hall this year. The municipal Christâ€" man Tree will again radiate Christâ€" mas cheer at the main corner and no thought will be spared to put ovâ€" er the event in a big way. Mrs Harold Wilson, Sydney, Nova Scotia, came to the home of her hunsband‘s parents, Mr and Mrs H. W. Wilson, whom she will visit _ pntil January . Messrs Clarence Elvidge, Donald McQueen, Einest KRowe, George Colâ€" linson and John McGirr were. in Markdale on St. Andrew‘s night playâ€" ing the return games in the checker torrnament. _ Last week, Markdale players came to Durham. On both occas‘ons Durham lost out. DIED IN BRITISH COLUMBIA An illness which had confined her to the house for the past seven years ended at 1:45 o‘clock on Nov. 24th, with the passing at the family resiâ€" Cence, 244 St. Paul Street, Kamloops, B.C., of Sarah Lawrence MacLean, in her 73rd year, wife of D. H. Macâ€" lean, retired C.P.R. conductor, _ ‘The late Mrs. Maclean was bornat Purham, Ont., and moved west to British Columbia in 1892. In 1911 she came to Kamloops. Mrs. Wm. Heughan, Milverton, was a weekend guest of her mother, Mrs. John Aldred. Rev. James Watton of Huron Col lege conducted the services in Trini ty and St. Paul‘s Anglican churches The funeral service will take place from Dwyer‘s Funeral Home, Thursâ€" Aay afterncon at 2:3q o‘clock, Rev. F. R. . Droedge officiating. Interâ€" ment will be in the family plot, Plea: saut Street cometery. Survivors besides her husband inâ€" clude three daughters, Mrs. Ed. Docker, Mrs Lorne S. Best and Miss Jean Maclean, all residing in‘ Kamâ€" loops, ard two sons, Earl P. at Calâ€" gary ana Dr. Wilfrid M. of Portland, Oregon,.â€"Kamloops Sentinel. Mrs MeLean is a sister of Mrs. Wes,. Arnett, Glenelg, and Mrs liffe and Mrs Jenkins of B. Columbia.) BORN “ RENTONâ€"In Egremont, on Fr‘.lu\',"* Nov. 2ith, to Mr and Mrs Alex," Renton, a daughter. |“ SCHAEFERâ€"In Durham Hospital, on * Sunday, Nov. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. ‘; Walter Schaeter, a daughter. |‘ DONNELLYâ€"In Durham Hospital, rm?‘I Saturday, Nov. 28, to Mr and Mrs:j David Donnelly. a don (stillborn). | % Farewell to the Rells. TTENTION 0 mt e US wolk | o evâ€" ; ny ite, ( at ion led fi ain t «o 1 A Vast ntâ€"| * dy wn | isl-:o isl-jn na § varpLeys, ovâ€"| JASMINE! & | BOXEDâ€"PEF | OVvERNIGHT % IVORY ‘and ‘“’";fi KoDpaKs, AP3 U, o BoxeD cHC m! NEW BOOK pS, | an, | +| See 0 m,{h CIGARETTE irs. 0 â€" magazines PV.I veh Il Any Arti tg , ; DT N5 Rev. W. H. Smith conductel the funeral service of the late Mr. Robt. Ector at his late resiGence on the 2nd con. of Glenelg, taking for â€" his subject "The Autumn of Life". The favorite hymn of the deceased, "Lead Kindly Light," was sung. The flowâ€" ers were carried by three neighbors, Cecil Moffat, Ernest Ellison and Arth ur Edge. The remains were laid to rest in Durham cemetery by neighâ€" bors, George and Thomas Ritchie, J. D. McFadyen, William J. Ritchie, H. Edge and William G. Firth. Those from a distance were Mr and Mrs H. Moffat, Pinkerton and Mrs J. Little, Dundalk. E ‘ @Arz’stmaa !] FUNERAL OF ROBT. CCTOR ‘_ _ at McFADDEN‘S Any Article put away for you. 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A good quantity ol Hockey Sticks to select from. Tools and Skates Sharpened. DURKHAM MACHINE "SHOP F. W. MOON, Prop. ENGAGEMENTS Mr and Mrs Sidney M. Hughes, Durdas, Ont., formerly manager 0 the Traders‘ Bank, Durham, announce the engagement of their only daughâ€" ter, Margaret Elizabeth, ty Mr. Ar thur Lorue Burns, son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Burns of Toronto, the marâ€" riage to take place December 26th. DURHAM, ONT Upon request, we will be pleased to supply rates for any publication. DURH A M Town Hal omo PLAYING CARDS ENLARGEMENTS Hopping Shop Early PHONE 140 old t pi