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Durham Review (1897), 17 Dec 1936, p. 8

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AUCTIO SALE FARM STOCK a MPLEMENTS The property or th late J. J. Wilton, mill be otter for sale at his late premises. on o. 6 High- wgy. 1 mile south of " er, on Mon- day. Dec. 2151. at one o' och. Terms Farmers are becoming enthusiastic over the possibility of but“ the eompet"tlon. which you]... to or tract in the neighborhood or 200,000 people duang the four days, held in Fergus and a tumor has offered 64 some of sod and " a '9- ot stubble to be plowed. clonal: E. DUNCAN, bsctioneer. The Indium log trucks nabbed driving Ion from Mr. Jas. ”comb vny'n bush on Saturday. They haw drawn a lot ot logs from the” parts an. all Mr. Gordon Handgun- who wont that Ian! March. neuiporlinx, Ian. rammed home tart week looking no my. the West and! In!) him. That b'trgus is considered the beat site tor the international plowing match to be held next October by the committee of the Ontario Plow-men's Association who visited there to in- spect land niailable was reported by Reeve Adam A. Armstrong to the Form council. Reeve Armstrong pointed out that besides the 8100 voted townrxl the project by the coun- cil providing it In held there, 3500 had been promised by Benny Bros. Ltd.; tloo by the business men of the village and $50 by the J. G. Tweddle chick tttttrtterietr. Thecounty council would also give 8750 he slid. Whether the match will be held there “le be decided when the association mats early in Roman. the reeve pointed out. In. Mane: All Mr. When cm who are nit-ding High school at mum, spent the week and with their menu, Mr and In Find- Mr. Alex Tnylor end Mr. Will Nob son were in methanol: Int Wednes- day night helping make uranium” [or hockey games. and drew a: a schedule for the (our teams. Proton Station, Pricevme. s'lnton Park and Dromore, to play no one mp. Swin- ton Park muck Hawk; Me to be at Dromore on Saturday afternoon of this week tor their tirtrt nine. Mr. Will McKenzie I: but!“ wood tor the lumen omnd Price- ulle thin week. The hays on the 16th have their rink all tbxed up reody to go out! held I mete-em] hockey notch with Anon on Saturday. Although the visitors won it was a and some to watch. Mm Alex Nlcbohon u able to be buck to her home all]: alter being muted upon for sum " Dr. Caro loot's “vital in Mandala. and In seam: over the operatlon In wen " can be expected. The you: people of Amos are holding their Brtrt. young people’s min; tonight. Monday. in the basement or the chute! and intend holdinl them every two weeks all winter. Mo. humour Oliver was " Rue- sell Halt last Wednesday eventing and “we 1 New human; an: on some ot the no" Not Mien We! “ammonium!- MI! In Toronto. Mr. Charla Me. Dooald, Ear! Loos. Alex Beebe. Rue- sell Drunk and Ill. Edith Drill. me supplied the music for the dance which lollowed. Mr. Alex Renwick took a. truck load ot Christmas trees to Toronto today. Monday. MAY SELECT FERGUS to: amp-dicing h Damn Ito-vial. wt this to return bane on Sunday to his parents Mr and In Robert Keith. - _ - -- nope. conourg. Bellevllle, Na Kingston. Gananoque. Broekvilie, Prescott, Morrlsbuxg. Cornwall, bridge. Lindsay. l'etertroro, Campbellford. Newmarket, Allandnle. tang, Colllnnood. Meatord. Barrie,Oritiia, Midland, Graventtttrtst cebr'dge. Huntsville, Callander, North Bar. Parry Bound, sudbur towns in Now Ontario on line of Temiskamintr tNorthern Omar Nlpisslng Central My; Kapuokulng. loathe Gammon nan-d- friday, Dec. m to le-tttttee-tYE/arse-Wi-aa-aria:; EifiifimmflWfifiE Frl.Dee.t8to [mum Attetreef:er. in: FRIDAY., DEC. " CENT A MILE Round m, am. FARE? “in. - Chttd4tte "m DURHAM FOR PLOWING MATCH AND ALL ADJACENT C.N R. STATIONS .uuvme, Prescott, Morritstrutr, Cornwall. ux- 'ro, Ctututttentord, Newmarket. Allandale. Pene- 'ord, Barrie. Oriuia, Midland. Gravenhurst, Bra. llander, North Bay. Parry Sound. Sudbury. All In line ot Temlakuning &Northem OnurioRly Kapushainx. Longlnc, Geroiton, Beardmore. locally Mm h-rtt Station: at M 'fE-PEituP 'nttuunionotd--gukitaaiiai7 lyttittts.Ptrttawa, Bowmanville, Port H VV.._, . y“... ., u, w" nun-rule, (VII: Hope. Comm;1 Belleyllle, Napanee Cowan-MeDouxan: That the fol- lowing accounts be paid: George Hiucks. sheep claim . . . .3800 John Drimmie. sheep claim .... 8.00 Hubert McDougall, sheep claim.. 3.00 Wm. Althea, sheep claim ...... 5.00 Allnn Althea, inspecting sheen. 1.50 Alex. Nicholson. imp. sheep .. 1.50 P. McDonald. re tin. statements 25.00 Municipal World. supplies ..... 6.39 Peter Ramage. Egremont'a share Division Court fees ........ 25.60 Co. Treasurer, costs re tax sales 59.21 G. Penton & Son, relief........ 24.00 Dr. "argon. h; " sal. M.0.H.. 75.00 Pattetson-. McDougalI: That the Treasurer be authorized to pay the following sums of money when due: Co. Treasurer, County Rate, $16600.00 School Section Treaeurerw Truse tees' levies, .. ............ 4178.99 S. S. No. 3 and Union School See. tion No 9 debentures ......$700.r2 P. V. Holstein, Trusteee' levy tor current expenses .. 8350.25. Car. MeDoturan- Patterson: That the Road Supt. be instructed to order seven rolls of sum» fence and posts. Carried. Aldrotn--Cowan: That the report of the Road Supt. be eontlrtteti and adopted. Carried. Council met Dee. 15. Members all present. Minutes of previous meet- ing were read and adopted. Sincere sympathy is extended to Mr. Richard Morrison and hmily in their recent bereavement. The W.A. held their annual meet- ing " the home of Mrs C. M. Lee. son last week. Mr Mercer was pres- ent and conducted the election ot of- tieers, namely: Free, Mrs C. M. Lee- son: vice pres. Mrs W. G. Biyth; steer-trear., Mrs Wm. Eden; flower com., Mrs W. Blyth, Mrs N. Kerr: buying com, Mrs Joe. Lennox. Mrs Wm. Caldwell; auditors. Mrs W. Blyth. Mrs. J. Leeson. Meeting clos- ed with prayer by Mr. Mercer and lunch was served. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hutton and or. vat Hopkins, of Durham, Mrs s. Mountain and Doreen, were Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs J. Meson. The young people of the village and vicinity enjoyed a dance in the hail Inst Friday evening. Nell Calder was appolntod delegate to the annual conventlon In Toronto not: robmry. Next meeting will be held In August, This Sum-day, Dee. 19th, Swlnton Park and Drona-e play their on: some of hockey on Alex Bender-en's rink. " the ice is no good, why not have a game of lootbnll, boys. The schoolteacher and children are busy preparing Mr their Christ- mas concert. A number of Varney people "I last Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Earl Mead and presented them with a (emery. Mr and Mrs Wilbert myth Waited recently with Mr and Mrs W, Ritchie. L.0.L. 861 are having on Arch meeting this Thhrsdey evening. Vie- tting brethren will be made welcome. The annual meeting of .Egrelnont Plowmen's Association was held in Yeovil last Wedneuley with John A. Fervu‘on men-3., in the chair, end N. Calder, see'y-treuu. The president gave an interesting ultim- about plowing. and would like to no more young men come out to - " the match next rear. Election o! ofBeert, for 1937: me... John Scott; lat vice. Prank Cowan; 2nd. nemlng Reid; sec'y-treas., Neil Calder. Directors were all reelected. Auditors, Elroy Calder and Frank Coven; Executive com., John A. Ferguson, John Scott. Punk Comm, Fleming Reid. Neil EGREMONT COUNCIL VARNEY That the I pay the when due: ', $16600.00 Barley production in Grey county‘ is a very important industry. Indeed' latest statistics place this county u- second only among the Barley grow-i inst counties-ot this province, being) surpassed only by its neighbor, Sink: coe County. In Mr. Allen's barley! there was not only evidence of in-f crease of yield, but there was a ding tlnct evidence of improvement in' quality. This same experience has; been duplicated by other Barley tests within the county where increases equally as large as that reported have) been obtained. 1 ,7 roamed reside ce, on Bruce Bt, Durham. All conve ences. Apply At Morton Mr. Allen and his ngghbors will be interested in the outcome of the teat. fDurlnm Dairy, relief s......... 5.92 Superior Stores, Dunn. relief 26.00 Wm. Hunter, 1 trip to relief ... 1.00 Iwrn. Hunter, 1 trip Je Proton Fertilizer Rate Yield nei- acre 2-12-10 260 56.1 bus. 0-12-10 250 50.8 bus. - ft. 41.9 bus. Mr. Allen's soil is a. gravelly loam, medium well supplied with Potash. low in nitrogen and very low in phos- phoric acid. The reaction of the so" is alkaline. On the farm of Mr Richard Allen, F'lesherton, The Department of Chem. istry. Ontario Agricultural College in co-operation with the local Depart- ment of Agrirulture conducted a test of fertilizing Barley during the past summer. Two types of fertilizer were used, one With nitrogen and the oth. er without, The results obtained were as follows: Fertilizer Rate Yield per acre 2-12-10 260 56.1 bus. 0-12-10 250 50.8 hue. Prieevil1e--Whlt. Watson; Bill Pat, ton; Geo. Boyd. Keep your homer, to uniform heat by hunting " a 1 coat. An exceptional swing in l. Dromore---Bert Eccles; C. Fenton; Ted Bracey. Swlnton Park-W. Beachler; Russ Atcheson. December: 16--Fhmherton at Proton. Ib-Swinton Park at.Dromore. 28--Swinton Park " Flesherton. 26--Prieevimt at Dromore. January: ' b-Proton " Swinton Park. 4-Swintott Park at Priceville. 6--Prtetville at Proton. 7- -Dromore at Flerherton. b-Proton at Dromore. 13-Proton at Pricevllle. 16-F'1estterton at Dromore. 19--Pvtcevitle at Flesherton. 26--Drtmtore at Proton. 21-FhNsherton at Priceville. _ 23--Dromore at Swinton Park. 25--swinton Park at Proton. 27--Dromore at Priceville. 2il---Proton at Ptesherton. 36--F'iesherton at Swinton Park. REFEREES Proton: W. Beaehler, Mel. Thorny son, Cecii Thompson. F'letsh'trtotr--Reg. Boyd; Bill Patton Fred Gorrel. Townllne settlement .....'..1 1.00 John Wilkinson, weed lnopector. 6.00 Clerk, but yea! uhry ...... 150.00 Nell Calder, Old Age pension .. 1.50 Jan Nicholson, re Proton tdine.. 1.00 PaySheet. No. 12, exp on roads 233.76 Supt's. salary ................. 24.50 Treasurer James M. Nicholson. ‘at maeung to date .......... 12.50 Rom. Christie. use of room .... 2.00 --4Urried. MeDougtui--Cowan: That the Reeve vacate the chair and Deputy Reeve Patterson take his ptaee.--AJarrfed, MeDougtut---mdeorn: At the clos- Ing meeting of theyenr, we, the mem- bers of Council and ottieitutb of the Townshh) desire at this time to ten- der to our Reeve, our heartfelt " preciation of your servicee u heed of the Council and we appreeinte the fact ot you being elected for another term. end we wish you success in your endeavour to become Warden of the County. We also wish you end yours a Merry Christmas and Happy and Prosperous New Year. Signed on behalf of the Council: "m B. M. Patterson Wm. Aldcorn Henry Cowan, Wm. J. McDougall Council then role. Dnvld Allan, Township Clerk. preparing tinaneial statement. 12.00 Tremurer, halt yen salary ... 72.50 Treasurer. postage & telephone .5.82 Members ot Council. attart6anee AN INTERESTING HARLEY TEST. TORONTO HOCKEY SCHEDULE 1936-37 FOR sack on RENT Semi-Pro League RED TOP mshxnon Dept. of Agriculture, Mtrkdalp, Ont. cart. Aunt her'home. I This week motorists are complain- Ing of the ice on the back roads :whlle last week it was now. W. .Park and K. Lewis had to do some ,shovelling last Sunday neu- Mr. J. I I Blyth's gate and on New”. Mr. _ Tinitutov else had trouble getting through. I l Elsie Heluday spent, the weekend Mr. Bert Levin helped Mr. Fred Mchw to pluck - Wednesday " [ Christmas 2. just around the cor. l ner. Mr and Mrs John Meiresut spent, an evening recently with Mr and Mrs J. Marshall} Mr and Mm Roy Campbell, Owen Sound, spent Sunday It the mental home of the latter. 8.8. No. 14 Normanby is holding their Christmas concert oh Tuesday, Dee. 22 In the afternoon. Quite a number ot the children went to Durham last Saturday to meet Santa, who greeted them all with a bag of candles. Miss Muriel Nelson Epent the weekend with her friend Mist, Gretta Will'ams. Our Christmas concert will be held on Friday evening. Dec. 18th. Mr and Mrs William vonett, Dur- ham, spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm. Nelson. Mr.0. Heaney had the misfortune to fall from the loft in his barn last Frbiay breaking several ribs and oth- er injuries. Mr. John Matthews, accompanied by Mr. Wallace Matthews, Mr, Don- ald Bell and Mt, Stain Perrlsh of Oshawa visited Sunday with Mrs R. Matthews and Mr and Mrs Mlll’red Matthews and family, also with Mr. and Mrs Earl Matthews and family. They say the highways were almost clear ot ice and snow, all the any from the city. They could average 65 miles an hour easily. in trying out one ot the new 1937 Chevrolets. Mrs J. W. Brown and Mrs. Greer entertained auumber of ladies at at- ternoon tea at their home on Satur- day, in aid ot making a Lite Member for the Presbyterian W.M.S. Recent guests with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brown: Mr and Mrs Wm Clark ot Durham; Mr and Mrs J. T. Brown and family; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brown and Mr Lawson Morrison of Toronto. Mr and Mrs Charles MeDtmttailand little eon write., her parents inPritNF ville over the end of the week. We are pleased to report that Mrs Mary Morr’son. who underwent a serious operation in Toronto, u much improved and is expected home short- 1y. A meeting of the \\'.M.S. ot the Presbyterian Church was held at Mrs Hutie’s on Dec. 8th. The following otilcem were elected: Hon. Presi- denttr--Mrs Match and Mrs. Bruce; Prtnsident-Nra Court; let Wee - Mrs Geo. Aitken; 2nd Viee--Mm T.g Reid; Ree, Boe.--Mrs A.S.T. Ecclee; Treaa.--Mrt, Brelmer; Mission Band letMterg--. In: Christie, Mrs. J. w. Brown;' Home Helpers ttee'g--Mrts Arthur Ecclee; Glad Tidings Beer- Mrs N. Doddu; Welcome & Welfare tree'r--Mrts Alien Aitken; Supply sec. --Mrs Wm. Aitken; Press 1ase'y-- Mrs Switzer; organist-Mrs D. Eek- ett; Atgditortr--Mrg Hustle, hire Hutch The December meeting of the Wo- men's Institute wee held " In. Moore’s Thumb! of int week. Ar. rtumetnenta were made for Chrietmu work. Mrs Christie gave a very in- teresting paper on ‘ruieine'. Mrs. Dr. Hergott visited her mother and cther friends in Toronto for two weeks, returning home Mondey. Mr James Lothian, Min Belle Lo- thian, Mr Murray Allan of Dromore, and Mr Robert McKenzie of Wood.; land were guests during the weekend with Mr and Mrs D. Allan andfamlly! Miss Vera Allan was a guest last week with her friend, Miss Marjory Johnston ot Listowel. Mr and Mrs W. J. Robertson and son. Mr Allan Robertson, Mr and Mrs B. F. Windrum ot Toronto, were week end guests with the farmer's brother Mr David Allan, and family. Mr N. McGuire has been laid up for a. few days, having Ruined the ligaments ot his back lifting. but is improving. The young people of the village gave a miscellaneous shower to Mr. and Mr! Ed. Watson on Tuesday eve. The Library Board bu secured a number of new books to be put on the shelves " the end of the week. Renew your subscription now and en- Joy some of these new books. HOLSTEIN LEADER Mr. Wilfred Peters has lately BLYHE'S CORNERS LOCAL AND PERSONAL ORCHARD menu“ was He visiting wi I In Glenda I Mr. Jag. Johnson, while splitting wood had the misfortune of injuring his eye by a piece of wood tlying md hitting " above the ere, which caused him much pain, but he is improving. Mrs. W. Atebuon who was quite ill with an attack of tttetMiititr, is re- inventing slowly. [in Helen Linda! is at present visiting with her aunt In P. Porter in Glenelg. 'Y.W.A. end Mr: C. McAllster, the 1treettt1rer'ts report. Mrs Marshall Sr. spoke on Mlssfon Band work. Mrs. ,Wntson gave supply "ec'y'tt report. ers D. Marshall, reort of expense ' fund. Oftieerts for 1936 were relected ins follows: pres., Mrs. McAllster Sr.; 1,vlce pres, Mrs Wallace; sec'y. Miss T. E. Byers, Tress, Mrs. C. McAlls- ter; sees of supplies. Mrs Bert Wat. son; glad tidings, Mrs John Marsh-Al Br.; welcome and welfare, Mrs l. M. Marshall; literature, Mrs Harold Wat- son; home helpers. Mrs John Mar- shall Jr.; expense, Mrs D. Marshall; Mm Marshall Sr. closed the meeting with prayel, after which Mrs Wal- lace and helpers served lunch. Mr. Thou. Atcheson left for Tor. onto, whale he will spend the winter with his daughter, In Renwick. Mr. Arthur Lee and family who have been lndisposed with the tia have almost recovered. The youth and beauty from this io. rarity want an enjoyable evening at the dance at the Orange hall, Vurney In: Frlduy night. Mr. Ben Firth and pupils ot S.S. No. 2, purpose holding the annual Christmas concert on Tuesday after- noon. Dee. 22nd. ladies will be ex- pected to provide lunch. . Mrs M. Barber of Knox Corners, visited recpntly with her daughter, Mrs. W. J. Allan. Mr. Victor Adams and ions have. purchased a new V8 Ford truck and a. new sedan car. Miss Lenore Davis spent a few days with her sister Mrs W. Wal. lace of Durham. On Sunday next, Rev. M. H. Parr 0dr newly uppolpted rector will have charge ot the service and will ad- minsler Holy Communion. On Friday evening the A.Y.P.A. will meet at the ho'me of Mr. Walter Ferguson. Changeable weather, --solheuma bright, sometime- dark, but on the whole. mild, " least not 20 below zero, u we were told to expect. Mr. CHI! Rogers In home after "visiting one week with relatives in Toronto. _ Mrs And. Pickett and Mrs James Picken mated Thursday lact at the Stewart homes. Mr and Mrs John Allen 1nd Mar. Ytrfe, visited on Saturday with Mrs Allen' parents " Mentor-d. Mr and Mrs Norman McMillan of Arthur Township were recent guests with Mr and Mrs Arthur Eccles. Mr and Mrs Wm. Wallace of town were visitors on Sunday at the Wal. lace home. . Mr and Mrs Melville Petty and chil- drerfot Welbeck visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs James Petty. Mr and Mrs Wm. Porter and fam- ily visited Sunda) evening with Mr. and Mrs Andrew Marshall. We are pleased to report that Mrs. A. Nicholson and Mrs J. Whyte are both recovering from recent illness. The former its able to return to her home on Wednesday. , Mrs. J. D. Dn’lnmlo who. we re-- gret to any. hag not been so well lately, has returned to Kitchener for further treatments. Miss Jennings spent over the week end at her home in Owen Bound. Mitre Reta Khulna, Swlnum Pals, Is " present Isolating Mrs A. Nichol. Mr, Gordon Henderson bu return- ed home after spending the summer months at Sperling, Man. The W.M.S. met at the home ot Mrs. Wallace on Wednesday after- noon, Dee. 9th with an attendance or 21. Mrs McANter presided. Mrs. Watson read the scripture and Mrs. Menrns led in prayer. The roll call was answered by scripture verses on Peace. Mrs Walter McAllster gave a reading "A home missionary". show- ing the work of s. humble soul whose life was lived for God. Mrs A. C. Marshall read from the sway book on the “Chief's daughter". showing the irttluettee of a child. An encourag- ing letter was read from Mrs Picker. ing on the Bntuteial part of the work. Mrs Mourns gave the report of the We wish the editor, family and ttttttt and til readers of Review a. moat Joyous Christmas and a. very happy New Year ALLAN s CORNERS KNOX CORNERS Special Train service REDUCED PARIS EXTRA TRAIN. WILL " OPERATED " FOLLOWC: HAMILTON-DURHAM DECEMBER 24th- Leave HAMILTON 6.00 p. m.. agTtee DURHAM. 10.15 p.m. (m Guelph and Palmerateml, connotation. at run- STON for OWEN BOUND, wiartott, Klnwdlne and MW. For turther unionism regarding special Christina and New You"! trun service. consult Ticket Agents. T 1032 It . FARE AND A QUARTER FOR THE ROUND TRIP CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY: Good going Docember " up to 2m p. m. December 27. Return limit to leave destination not later than mid. night Monday, December M, 1986. NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY: Good going December Mt, up to 2.” pm. January 3. Return limit to leave destination not later than midnight Monday, January 4, 1937. . FARE AND A mum FOR THE ROUND TMP: Good go‘ng Sumhy. Dee. 20, to Friday, January I, helluva; good to return leanng destination not later than midnight. 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