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ver Accepts 3 ; . F.0. Nomination lsuows EACH EVENING at «nd 9, 1t ROXY, MT. FORES r\c Penner â€" Milton Beoftie â€"~ aKarkus â€" MHarriet Milliardtâ€" }'Jdv Jerome Cowan â€"â€" a Theima Reeds h Laugh and Rythm Show ! ARE NITE EVERY NITE Balance of this Week «FUNâ€" FAVOURS for ALEL Draw each Evening at 9.00 "C. 1. 1987 XOUNT â€"FOREST mor | Drama! Glitter! . _ , Zest . Zip! and xprise : "The Thrill in a MillibA® 6, 7, 8 â€"Mon. T ues, | ‘Clave Ship"‘ ), 10, 1t â€"Thurs., Fri., Satâ€" ne in a Million‘ â€" ery skates) with AdolphQ MC!"~ san Hersholtâ€"Ned Sparks â€"â€" necheâ€" Ritz Brothersâ€" Dixie â€" Leah Ray â€" Arline Judge. °_ Newness! h(fifl“-_! arner Baxterâ€"Wallace BetJ Rooney. â€"â€" A Matchi®e® Cast â€"Two Years in Preparation« HENIE (the lovely Q_“‘!‘_f Fair, Faces of 1937 ROXYâ€" a Page 1) râ€" to better Sept. 23 & 24 Im litioned _ Phone 39 LAYING â€" _ called upon, n his clever interested in ‘ernment, and ie â€" preferable t keen about nsense on his ¢: .. .« Â¥ doank obe and Mail: zanda _ sheet «amate . other Tremendows Story ATE RS. T. NOBLE ‘pDurn, as ife in last % he _ threw isters. "I‘m peated : "I‘m | Hepburn.‘* I, "give lat good _ for cesn‘t break cemier starts he becomes ig the farmâ€" ive it icultur W orld‘ ew soldiers‘ will be held ower â€" only across borâ€" « foolishly, t that‘s la id certain} The _ moske intry is not t Communâ€" ting in the what to do do it." in it to inâ€" : the townâ€" : more . forâ€" nd directors, fely away itario. _ But 11 find Holâ€" » meet theis he excellent arden, that 1 apart. Vicâ€" it, (has been Aitken, 1st illiamy=, 2nd September s over the »â€"mory _ of the men the â€" stirâ€" er _ the knowing M 1d by tarold the ago rom on _ PTIIY. : south of od running to Palmer ham . his year Directors | be fine d a prize it tot in »py C prese the Chr n â€" chal ito _ were Harold st Noble, and _ dauâ€" MeClure. il Messre nce, Arâ€" a larg al So h Thus. i the motor this se floral WOL. LX, NO. 36 Former Bentinck Reeve Dies at Home CALDER‘S DRUG STORE Death came as a bolt from _ the blue to Herbert Hunt on Wednesdayi morning, September 8th, in his bed. He had arisen at 7.30, walked out to the garden for a stroll and came hll.‘k: to his bed to receive the summons of the Grim Messenger. ‘ Mr. Hunt was in his 64th year and hile mentally alert to all that went on aroun. aim, knew how necesary it vas to live the quiet and simple life, tree from work, due to a heart condiâ€" tion. For four years he has lived this retived life on his farm at Vickers, the past two months feeling more than usual, that the days were closâ€" n in around him. _ Mourning his death are his wife, son Bert _ and hree grandchildren, also one brother Wesley of Edmonton and one sister Emily. Mrs. W. D. Mills, of St. Cath Herbert Hunt, a good man to his Township, Passes Suddenly Wedâ€" nesday Morning. 13 SHAVING KIT SPECIAL 1 Wooden Bowl Old English Lavender Shaving Soap ..... 1 bottle Old English After Shave Lotio® ............. 1 pke. Genuine Blue steel Blades, double edge ....... 1 Styptic Penil .........kkk« mc Mi Deputy mannel man 1Dé But it was his flair for municipal e that made Herb. a township figâ€" re. He was out for the best inter «ts of the Township of Bentinek and » that end served to the best of his bility, as councillor for two years, as ‘eputy Reeve in 1920 and 1921 and eeve 1922â€"23 and again in 1928â€"29. indly and polite in bearing _ and manner. the township loses a good ‘tierb" was the son of William d Mrs. Hunt, and was born a shorti tance from Markdale. When but: ir years of age, he moved with his rents into Bentinck Township to â€" ftarm â€" across â€" from his present mestead. _ Here his boyhood day: ve spent and twenty four years ago acquired his present homestead ana re has sinee resided. Thirty five ars ago in May last, he was wedâ€" d to Elizabeth Cuff, and the union oved to be a most happy one. Deâ€" ased was a member of Trinity Anâ€" ican chureh, Durham, but ill health evented him from â€" active associaâ€" ildings were id the home ays appealed Regular Selling Price SALE PRICE ... n You Need our Help Wednesday, Sept. 15th AM 1â€"5.30 "3'â€"_ As thowsands have found after spending money on glasses that seemed to help for a time but & not strengthen vision. We have made a special study of REâ€"CONDITIONING eyes. We specialize in this work. _ For COMPLETE service, consult W.T PATTERSON, R.O. Specialist in Eye Examination, boy vood farmer, Herb. kept himsel{ d on events of the day as it afâ€" I his businsgs. He was a believer forestation, as a field close to his buildings will verify. The farm ings were kept in good repair the home and surroundings . alâ€" ; appealed to the eye of the pasâ€" at C. Sarney‘s Store DURHKHAM FALL FAIR, Friday and Saturday, September 10th and 1ith $1.45 15¢ Mrs John Vessie Celebrates 80th Birthday Mrs John Vessie celebrated her eightieth birthday in a pleasant famâ€" ily gathering at the home of her dauâ€" ghter Mrs Jack McKechnie at Glenâ€" roaden on Sept 6th. At noon a bounâ€" tiful dinner was served to _ forty P > | Despite the warnings and treatâ€" Mrs John Vessie celebrated her ments broadcast in the daily _ and eightieth birthday in a pleasant famâ€"| weekly press by the Dpartment of ily gathering at the home of her dauâ€"| Health, the infection is not yet masâ€" ghter Mrs Jack McKechnie at Glenâ€"| tored. It is thought the heat wave roaden on Sept 6th. At noon a bounâ€" over, the germ will not be so lntec-} tiful dinner was served to forty; tious and gradually wear itself out . gucsis on the lawn at which time a Th growth of the infantile paralysis three storey birthday cake was enjoyfa germ to rural centres has increased ed. During the afternoon a basket} and while Durham is singularly free laden with presents from the famlly:' of it, it is wise to obey all the preâ€" was presented by four granddaughters cautions,. Owen Sound has received Misses Doreen Vessie, St. Marys, Marâ€" 1 from Department of Health headquarâ€" jory Vessie, Durham; Maxine Clark,| ters an iron lung for vietims of that Desboro and Blanche Schildroth, of| district and medical men are on the Chesley . 'alurt for early symptoms. Artemesia A program and games were enjoyâ€"| township has several cases within its ed. Group pictures were taken, includâ€"| borders and a death in Toronto of a ing one four generations, Mrs. Vesâ€"| Plesherton girl, Jessie White, has sie, Mrs Walter Clark, Mrs Hugh put a pall on that village. Owing to Monroe and Alan Monroe. ;other cases within its borders, the ofâ€" Mrs. Vessie enjoys good heallh'ncial unveiling of the monument has and life to an unusual degree. | been indefinitely postponed. A program and games were enjoyâ€" ed. Group pictures were taken, includâ€" ing one four generations, Mrs. Ves sie, Mrs Walter Clark, Mrs Hugh Monroe and Alan Monroe. Mrs. Vessie enjoys good health and life to an unusual degree. Guests present were Mr John Vesâ€" sie, Elizabeth, Alex and Doreen, St. Marys; Mr and Mrs Jas. Buchan, Mrs. Schriver, Clifton Springs, N.Y. Mrs D. A. Clark, Rena, Bryson and Elmer, Durham; Mr and Mrs Walter Clark, Bruce and Maxine, Desboro; Mr and Mrs Hugh Monroe and Alan, Paisley: Mr and Mrs Louis Schildroth Blanche and Orval, Mr Campbell Ewâ€" en, Chesley; Miss Reba Vessie, Mr. and Mrs Earl Vessie and family, Durâ€" ham} Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dunsâ€" moore, Oshawa. There are two sons seven daughters, twenty nine grandâ€" children and nineteen great grandâ€" children . Mrs. John Watson, _ a Gaughter, of Treherne, Manitoba, was unable to be present. The new cement sidewalk on east side of main street, in the business heart of the town was completed last week, from McFadden‘s Drug Store to Bell and Bennett‘s furniture . store, and makes a decided improvement in the appearance of main sreet. Sideâ€" walk is built full width to curb _ in front of McFadden‘s, Carrolls _ and Cairns, while elsewhere there is _ a step down to curb. NEW SIDEWALKS ARE RAPIDLY BEING LAID This week the walks are being torn up and repaved on west side . from Garafraxa bridge to Bank of Comâ€" merce, also a long needed job. Conâ€" tractor Geo. MacKay and his staff are doing good and speedy work. When finished, Durham‘s main street will be second to none in the proâ€" vince. CHRISTOPHER PETTIGREW The death took place at his home in Detroit on Saturday, Sept. 4th of Christopher Pettigrew, _ a oneâ€"time . resident of Holstein, at the age . of 75 years. Death was due to a heart condition. Many â€" years ago _ he was wedded to Nettie Arrowsmith of Durham, who with a brother Wilâ€" liam in Toronto, are chief mourners. The remains were brought to Durâ€" ham on Monday, where they lay in Bell and Bennett‘s undertaking . parâ€" lors, from where interment took place Tuesday to Durham cemetery. . Rev. W. H. Smith conducted the service. ‘The late Mr. Pettigrew last visited Durham, when with his wife, he atâ€" tended the funeral of his motherâ€"inâ€" law, Mrs Helen Arrowsmith in Janâ€" uary 1937 Mrs (Dr) C.C. Ramage, Vineland, is bereaved of her mother by death, Mrs Jas. McKenzie of Mitchell, who died Wednesday, Sept. 8th, at the age of 60 years. Mr and Mrs. Donald L. Graham and their two sons, John D. and Wm. Donald of Soo, Mich., visited Mr and Mrs John A. Graham, Upper Town, Durham. Mr George Larke, Sr. of Soo, Mich., and Master Jack, son of Dr. Pietz, Saginaw, accompanied them. Mr. Larke is the father of Durham. He believes this to be as fine an inland town as he has seen, udthnltmldbenuonlw tive touri:t resort. with the natural Eht OBITUARY PARALYSIS TOLL Even with the approach of colder weather, if it lasts, the Ontario deâ€" partment estimates that the total number of cases may reach 2,500. After a person has become infected, it takes the disease one to . two weeks to develop. _ Therefore, 1 do not think there will be a decrease in the number of new cases for some time. Presbyterian "morning and evening services and Sabbath school will be cancelled next Sunda&eSept. 11ith in favor of Baptist annivtersary. Mr Stuart Pender, Belleville, _ is shortly to take overseer‘s duties on the building of the highway No. 4, between Hanover and Durham, for Standard Paving Co. Six carloads of Durhamites attendâ€" ed Elmira fall fair and horse races on Monday, Labor Day. C. B. Lawâ€" rnce‘s horse "Prudence Grattan", won third money in the 2.18 class, finish ing second and fourth in the three heats. Mrs. Jolly, mother of Mrs W. H. Smith, who has for many _ months been a patient in Durham hospital, became much weaker last week, and for a time her life was despaired of. But she has made a wonderful rally and is some better again. Durham Bantist â€" Anniversany Serâ€" vices, Sunday, Â¥ept. 12th at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. v. J. N. H. Norton of Wiarton, guesh preacher. Monday evening Mr. Nort will lecture on, "Around the world ‘With the word", which he has described\600 times. All welcome. Free will offexjng. A Prizeâ€"Winner in Toronté\ Exhibiting a few of his fowl at the Canadian National Exhibition, Toronâ€" to, Walter G. Bayley of town was awarded 1st and 2nd in single comb brown Leghorn hen, 1st for hen and 3rd for cock bird in Buff Plymouth Rocks. The marriage took place on Saturâ€" day last of Richard Birnie Miller, son of Moore Miller, K. C. and Mrs Milâ€" ler, Guelph, also grandson of the late Former M.P.‘s Grandson Weds. H. H. Miller, M.P., of Hanover, to Lillian Francis Harkness of St. Cathâ€" erines. Th groom is lecturer at Edâ€" monton University. Sparring with Canadian Champion. Dick Atkin, of Kirkland Lake, the Durham boy who is boxing champion of the North, had a good workout last week with Chas. Belanger, the Canadian heavyâ€"weight champion, The Kirkland Lake News states, "Charley says Dick has the toughest constituâ€" tion of anyone he has seen in a long time," while Dick writes home that Belanger is real good and punches terrificly. "He was surprised to see me take what he had and I dished out a bit too. When he hit me, 1 knew I was hit". Belanger . beat Tommy Farr 18 months ago, and exâ€" pects another bout with him this Deâ€" cember. He is fighting Jim Braddock roses. Dr. C. A. in Toronto, next month. Dick says man. he will likely be fighting Red Munroe A dinner party fo of Toronto, who won the White Hope Lakeview Golf Club. SH. o t t ce asl on BE 403020000 Th it cce oo arnatititinentateiintals ie it title, about Sept. 20th. _ After that aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs. Lorne time, he will be home here for a Smith, the latter wearing an extremeâ€" week, then go to New York. ly attractive ensemble, and Dr. and Mrs. Clarence A. Buck were guests. CONTINUES TO MOUNT DURHAM, THURSDAY, SEPT. 9, 1937 With wsich is incorporated the Holstein Leader WILL PARTICIPATE IN t SCOTCH DOUBLES TOURNEY | _ Dr. T. H. Sneath and T. G. Goodâ€" child are forming one rink and Alex Hay and R. M. Sparling another, enâ€" tering the annual Scotch Doubles bowâ€" ling classic in Toronto this Thursday staged by the Daily Globe and Mail. Last Friday night‘s violent electricâ€" al sterm while it cooled the sultry atâ€"| me phere, wrought destruction _ at several points. ; The greatest damage in this localiâ€"| ty was in East Egremont at Booth-‘}} ville where the fine large barn of Mr| John Hill was struck and totally deâ€"| stroyed, together with crop and imâ€", plements. The flames were visible‘ miles away. | Lishtning Destreys Large Barn at Boothville The same evening lightning _ ran down the chimney of Mr. Bert Barâ€" ber‘s home, south of Varney, filling the house with sulphurous smoke, but causing little damage. A silo on the farm of Cliff Young, Durham, was also struck, _ without damage. All school children are elegible to enter the parade at Durham Fair starâ€" ting from school grounds at 1.00 o‘ clock, Saturday, Sept. 11th. Those in parade admitted to grounds free. Premium given to each child in parâ€" ade. Band will lead parade. MacGREGORâ€"GLASS The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Glass, was the stene of a quiet but pretty wedding at high noon, Saturâ€" day, when their elder daughter, Gertâ€" rude, became the bride of Albert MacGregor, elder son of Mr and Mrs J. E. MacGregor, London. The living room, with a profusion of late summer flowers, was the setâ€"‘ ting for the ceremony, conducted by the father of the groom, pastor _ of | the â€" Reorganized church of Latter| Day Saints, London. _ The wedding music was played by Miss Edna.| Glass, cousin of the bride. | The bride given in marriage by; her father, looked very charming in | her long gown of white silk lace, cut: on princess lines with matching bol-i ero jacket, trimmed with white tafâ€" feta. Her bridal bouquet was of Talâ€"| isman roses and fern. ] t WILLIAMSâ€"McDONALD \ _ The United church, Oakville, was the setting recently for an interestâ€" ! ing ceremony when Miss Anne Murâ€" "iel McDonald, daughter of Mrs James i McDonald and the late James McDonâ€" ;ald of Durham, Ont., was married to Clarion Lewis Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs L. W. Williams of Kingston. Rev. D. H. Gallagher officiated. Following the ceremony, a wedding breakfast was served by four friends of the bride. For the occasion Mrs. Glass, mother of the bride, chose a gown of grey flowered crepe,. Mrs. MacGregor, mother of the groom, wore a gown of navy blue _ sheer crepe. Later the bridal couple left on _ a motor trip for points north, the bride having donned a grey tailored suit with wine accessories. On their reâ€" turn, Mr and Mrs J. A. MacGregor will make their home in London. The bride, given in marriage . by her uncle, Mr Lorne Smith, of Mount Forest, was becomingly dressed in a travelling ensemble consisting of . a very smartly tailored grey suede cloth suit with grey lamb collar attractiveâ€" ly set off by Dubonnet accessories and corsage of deep red roses. Mrs Clarence A. Buck was matron of honor smartly dressed in a tailorâ€" ed rustâ€"colored wool, trimmed . with brown lamb with brown suede acâ€" cessories, and a corsage of Talisman ONTARIO ARCHIVES TORONTO HYMENEAL followed at the Mr and Mrs G. L. Griffin and Wal lace returned to their home in Toron to after a hboliday spent with Mrs. Griffin‘s mother, Mrs J. Bryon. Mr and Mrs Clarence MeGirr the past week at Bruce Beach Miss Isabelle Firth, nurse in ing at Guelph is holidaying at parental home. Mr Redford and daughter _ Eva, spent a few days at the C.N.E. Mr and Mrs W. G. Firth and famâ€" ily spent a day at the Exhibition . Mi_ses Susie and Audrey Bell, Lonâ€" don, are holiday visitors in their parâ€" ental home. Mrs. Finley Graham, Montreal is a guest of Mrs Wm. Calder. Mrs R. Milne and son, Robert are visiting in Toronto. Mis; Fettes and Mrs R. Renwick, Jr., are spending a few days at Wasâ€" aga Beach. mRev. Carman Queen, London, spent the holiday with parents. the Woods", Muskoka, of which he is Dean. This College is a clinic of ‘clergymen from various sections . of ‘\Onurlo, who gather to receive as well as give inspirational leadership. Rev. Mr. Wright, of Pricevilie, was ial:o one of this clinic. _ Mr and Mrs Philip McKechnie _ of Bay City, Mich., paid a pleasant vis it to his brother Malcolm at Rocky | Saugeen the first of the week. It is same thirty years since Philip was | last here, having spent much of the | time in New Mexico. They made the ;trip here in seven hours. | Miss Helen Gerrie of the High School staff, is bereaved by the death of her !aunt. Miss Jessie Gerrie, of Oxford | County, at 73 years of age. Miss \Gerrie was a frequent contributor to \‘The Homemaker" in the Daily Globe !and Mail, writinge under the penname . ‘"Polly Anthus." Miss Edith Smith, Guelph, _ spent the past week with Misses Annie and Julia Weir. Mr. Wm. Newstad, of Moorefield, was a visitor the first of the week, with Mr and Mrs Wm. Derby. Mr and Mrs T. M. McFadden acâ€" companied their guest for the past month, Mrs M. Chilton, to her home in London, also going on to Chatham to see Mrs. McFadden‘s aunt. Rev. James Binnie, of Toronto, was a visitor this week with his sister, Mrs Thomas McGirr, after enjoying his annual outing at the "College in DON‘T FORGET ! Saturday, Sept. fith is Fall Show day Get our prices on Fruits and Meats before purchasing your requirements. Lawrence‘s Saturday Specials Choice for 15 Ibs. and over JELLY POWDERS........ 6 pkgs 256 IMPERIAL PINT JARS......1 doz., 99¢ KELLOGG‘S CORN FLAKkES, 3 pkgs. 21c P '\OI‘IC We still have BEEF 13¢ lh. 121 â€" GROCERIES â€" MEATS train spent at the Miss Jessie E. Bell and uncle, Mr. _ Rev E. J. McEwen, New Hamburg, Oscar Green, spent the weekend with special speaker at _ Glenelg Centre the former‘s brothers, Thomas and Baptist anniversary was a guest . of George Bell. Mr and Mrs R. 3. MacGillivray. Mrs E. O. Young and son _ Allan from Warminster, near Orillia, were holiday guests with Mrs Thos. Young, Mrs W. Collinson returned from Lonâ€" don after a visit with her daughters. Mr W. L. Kerr and his son, Kenâ€" neth of Grand Rapids, Mich., visited the former‘s brother, Mr. John Ker and Mrs. Kerr. Mr and Mrs J. 8. Mellraith . and Mr Norman Meliraith spent the holiâ€" day in Toronto. Mrs. H. E. Langley, son Wallace and Miss Bess Clark of Toronto, vis ited at the former‘s sisters, Mrs W Misses Edith and Allie Grant, Torâ€" onto teachers, were visitors among friends in town this week. They have recently returned from a splendid holâ€" iday trip to Newfoundland, where they had the pleasure of hearing Rev, John Bell preach from his own pul pit. They also were delighted to hear J. Moran, Durham and Mrs Jack Dornoch, over the weekend. ;l former pastor of Queen St. church, preach, in the person of Rev. John E. Peters, who with his brother and wife, were most hospitable in showing them every courtesy. Misses Agnes and Jean Renwick are attending Toronto Exhibition this week. Mrs Hugh Renwick and two daughâ€" ters, of Ottawa, were guests at the Renwick home Sunday last. Mr and Mrs. P. E. Perrin of Lonâ€" don, spent over the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Ritchie, and in company with Mr Ritchie and Nathan, attended the C.O.F. picnic in Owen Sound Monday. These Specials for Cash only. Mr. Gordon Greenwood spent over the weekend and holiday with friends in Trenton and ‘Toronto. Marjorie Twamley, daughter and Mrs Frank Twamley, of ford, is a patient in Durham The Village of Clarksburg last week was hooked up to _ Hydroâ€" Electric power for the first time. R Piaying at a tournament in Owen Sound Saturday, Miss Betty Mcinâ€" tyre of town captured ladies‘ singles honors, defeating Olive Scott, _ and Ruth Middlebro of Owen Sound _ in the finals. Congratulations Betty B. Seymour and Bert Whitmore lost out in men‘s doubles. Durham Girl Tennis Champion LARD Peanut Butter Large jar 21¢ . LA WRENCE Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United States $2.50 a year in advance. Peter Ramage, Publisher® Pure Homemade 2 Ibs. for 25¢ Large BOLOGNA ....... 2 Ibs for 27¢ Sweet Pickled Rolis, per Ib... .. 25c WING ROASTS of BEEF, 5 lIbs for 90c of Mr. Craw hospit and â€"«â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"= Manufacturer‘s Sale Price: Comâ€" bination Fountain Pen & Pencil 59c On Display at CALDER‘S DRUG STORE Genuine Jasmine Face Powder Mr Arthur Derby spent a few days last week at Toronto Ex. Mr and Mrs Will Koenig, (Onaliec Watson), Detroit, were visitors last week at her uncle‘s, R. R. Watson and family, at Knox, Normanby . PECIAL OFFER Mr. McArtphur of Toronto will be at Mrs. Voilett‘s Beauty Parlor _ to do permanent Waving. This is a Special four day offer. â€" September ist, 2nd, 3rq and\ 4th. Come in and consult usâ€"we hukfioumu\lnx of in terest for you. A car of Shurâ€"Gain Pertiliser arrivâ€" ing this week, for wheat seeding. Orler early for delivery off car. J. W. Ewen, Durham. Phone 114 With the new No. 11 Cockshutt Fer tilizer Drill Grain feed gears in oil bath. _ Rigid allstee frame. Myatt roller bearings. We also handle the Preston Pertil ator box. It can be attached to you! present grain drill and will sow ferti lizer satisfactorily . We also handle a full line of Trac tor Plows; Gang and Walking Plows also Cockshutt Hartâ€"Par Tractor. 1 used Tractor and Plow also for sal« FREE FOR TWO DAYS ONLY DURHAM, ONT. PHONE 14 Fall Fair Values MILADY‘S SHOPPE BROADCLOTH SLIPS .... 49e FANCY APRONS ........ 39¢ VELVET FLOWERg ..... 29¢ HOUSE DRESSES .. .... 98c SWEATERS ..... 796 to $2.39 Florence M. Macdonald SALE DURHAM MACHINE SHOP sOW FERTILIZER SEE the Exceptional Homemade Sausage and BOLOGNA They have no equal "Save out Try our Durbam $1.00 25e «oo 8(866