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Durham Review (1897), 30 Dec 1937, p. 5

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and Florence Meâ€" heir own talent and Saunders was the 3. entertainment at h Wednesday evenâ€" attracted a capacity ) program was preâ€" achers, Mrs Fulton, lisses Ulva McDonâ€" 1937 n. tracher. McLe:land. ort Bailey. program was ias features. i the spirit play "Squire »ry effective the World" ace to face" of girls. A the Christâ€" n by Miss Nobby rham were took of a as perfectâ€" tables suitâ€" torey wedâ€" per place M Grier Dorls i Ves celobra ted sary Sunâ€" ends from rade Jeam Wice abs.) rade lloek Cra® elping A '.'ht.. r all LMmes th . Me dgar ranist Much Ner uk e »MaAFr Y es ef. eS3 ing the ind Mrs nde ® @T e were id gifts by the dent . Hampâ€" home of Aartow , Mr and he holâ€" eading kington ild and by all a new Christâ€" stroke Milton n atâ€" m« Mme® and itulaâ€" good tives were M ne 1 M TY Mrs in in un of on i) \uthorized Ford Dealers since 1914 114 IP 1 1 $B... .c s ch oo P tab "Yoied bake. EBat it yourseltâ€"for health and @DOF"*"*"°°,_"*"" uce & care of your other baked goods needs, too. We produce a wide uriotyoruoqm,nm.dfln m-lnlpumuni. m CGun, a daughter (.ll" lm‘.) JONK â€" In Guelph General Hospitâ€" !, on Saturday, December 18th, to VWr. and Mrs. George E. Monk (nee lean Atkinson) of Acton, a daughter. and bones. Reeent labora! tests brought out, that in tests DEOUgnt 9096 #299 °uw c clum by no means incompatible with excellent cal retention . the d elicious, whi Give your children plenty of I bake. Bat it yourseltâ€"for health _:L onj':.!'lfl‘ day, Dec. Thomas, a "HOMASâ€"In Durham hospital, Monâ€" * FARE AND A THIRD FOR THE ROUND TRIP :ood going Tuesday, Dec. 21, to Sunday, Jan, 2, inclusive; good to reâ€" rn leaving destination not later than midnight, Friday, Jan. 7, 1938 PREPAY A RAILWAY TICKET An Unusual Christmas or New Year‘s Gift NEW YEAR‘S HOLIDAY: Good going December 30 up to 2.00 p.m. January 2. Return lHmit to leave destination not later than midâ€" night Monday, January 3, 1938. R E DUCED FARE S * FARE AND A QUARTER FOR THE ROUND TRIP HENDERSON CANADIAN PACIFIC MINIMUM SPECIAL FARE : 25e Tickets and complete information from any agent. D‘o' wo ‘”7 Choosing the Reat SMITH BROS, B:tween all Points in Canada New YVear‘s All Coach Travel Information at :DER‘S DRUG STORE ‘6 BAKERY 10 60 2 C220 _ 2HGUCH, and created a good opening impresâ€" sion. The pantomimes were good. We couldn‘t see why the smallest tots should be at the back in one of them. PRICEVILLE :» wholesome Bread we Phone 60, Durham We are plesaed to report Mr Murâ€" ray Nichol home from London much improved in health. Happy New Year to all! school concert was held, when a good We have heard from all parts of the program of drills W.Wiworld.dmm. Mrs. Sutherland then presided over the W. M. S. After the wsual openâ€" ing exercises Mrs. Sutherland and Miss Nellie McLean gave readings. Mrs. A. L. Hincks also gave a readâ€" ing, "Are you an active member, or do you just belong." The meeting closed with a prayer, after which a dainty lunch was served. The Januâ€" ary meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Wilfred Watson. Mrs. McMeekin returned home afâ€" ter «pending some time in Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hill, Fergus, visited Sunday at Mr. and Mrs,. Hecâ€" torMeLean‘s. Mr. Castlor from Knox College, Toâ€" â€"onto, occupied the pulp‘t Sunday in St. Andrew‘s Church and delivered a nice Christmas sermon. On Thursday night a Xmas party was held in the Sunday School when a most enjoyable time was had. Sanâ€" ta arrived later and distributed the 1presenu off a wellâ€"laden tree. Each boy and girl got a bag of candy. afâ€" ter which lunch was served. The Supt., Teachers of the Sunday School wish to thank all who in any way asâ€" sisted to make the evening a success. On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Aldâ€" corn was hostess to the W, M. S. and Wiling Helper‘s Societiee when a good turn out was present. The eâ€" lection of officers took place. Mrs. Jack McMeekin was reâ€"elected as president; Miss Margaret Nichol sec‘y, and ‘Miss Nellie McLean was reelected treas. Miss Nellio McLean gave a splendid treas. report, showâ€" ing a balance on hand. The Roll Call was answered by the Christmas exâ€" change of gifts. Mrs. Thos. Nichol gave a nice Christmas reading, after which the meeting closed with prayâ€" er. The teachers here, Principal Arthur Bell and his wife, visited relatives in Drew, and Miss Anna Bell, her home in Stouffville, for Christmas holiâ€" days. They w.ll return much refreshâ€" ed after all the drilling and practicing for socials. The Dramatic Club purpose putting on their play, "Closed Lips" by reâ€" quest on the 29th in St. Columba Church. This will be the 14th time given, and highly spoken of whereâ€" ever produced. to, travellers say: we‘ll take a chance and add Owen Sound either. It is worth while to come and see the [beauty. "A thing of beauty is a joy for ever." Another function took place at the school Tuesday evening, where the pupits again acquitted themselves creditably, in songs, readings, reâ€" citations, _ dialogues, plays, â€" etc. Not being there we can‘t specify any given event But suffice to say, all went well., we are informed. 1 W. W,. Ramage left Wednesday, to be in time for Christmas and New Year‘s dinners, at his daughters, in and near Holstein. | An occasional visit of the snow plow when needed, keeps our roads in tip top condition. In reading this item, the word ‘"tip" need not be taken as dangerous. Mr. A. A. McArthur, late warden and Mr. H. B. McLean went to Toâ€" ronto Thursday to bring their daughâ€" ters (attending Business College) home for their holidays. the best yet, with 100 lights of differâ€" ent colors surmounted by a fine star, with a beautiful centre of red. There is none better between here and Toronâ€" with the distribution of â€" packages large and small taken from the tree. The scholars thereafter mounted the platform and passed in review before his fur clad worship, each receiving a bag of candies as they passed. God save the King, closed a fine successful event, when each went home to have another look at what dear old Santa had brought them. Speaking of Christmas trees reâ€" minds me of the glorious tree erectâ€" ed on the public triangle in front of the monument. of the many fine ones which have been here, this is voted ECCC EECAAZREE DEA them on the piano. Mrs. J. C. Ha: son accompanied the scholars, and the choir of the church, who sa two Anthems, "Nazareth" and " hail the glorious King." _ Mrs. H. McLean taking the obligato solos good voice, time, and form. In d time Santa arrived just at the c clusion of the DrOgram and halre b: vICIH1y me scholars, and lor?,md daughter, Misses Jean and Alâ€" e church, who ung‘meda Hincks of Toronto with other ‘Nazareth" and "All members of the family spent Christâ€" King." Mrs. H. B.| mas Sunday at the home of Mr. and he obligato solos in Mns Stanley Harrison, when 24 were °, and form. In due present. ed just at the conâ€"| Mr. and Mrs. Archie MacCuaig, Mr. program, and helped and Mrs. Wm. Brown and â€" familv. , this is voted and daughter, . J. C. Harriâ€" s, and for who sang THE DURHAM REVIEW At James Hardy‘s were Mr. Cope land and two sons from Brampton. Mr and Mrs Dick Hardy and daughâ€" ter, also Mrs George Haw, are enjoyâ€" ing a hol.day with Toronto friends. Mrs Hardy Sr. is playing the Good Samaritan by spending a few days with her oldâ€"time friend, Mrs. Elizaâ€" beth McKinnon, who has for so many years been shut in with rheumatics. Philip and Clarence Harrison have supplied the roast beef for several homes. They killed three fine young cattle last week. The mail man also did his part, with cutter full of cheer of allkinds. With Kenneth Ferguson and mother were Mr and Mrs George Duncan and family. George had the misfortune to break his car, but luckily got a sleigh and landed safely. steady month of winter. Mrs. Heard of Bayfield, who has been for three months with her dauâ€" ghter, Mrs Delbert Haw in the Park, not enjoying good health, was cheered at Christmas by the presence of her three sons and daughterâ€"inâ€"law comâ€" ing from Bayfield and Goderich. At Hugh McMillan‘s were daughters Isabel and Beatrice, also son Donald and friend. | Mr Joe Meechan of Knox College, | Toronto, was with us Sunday, also the Sunday previous. He is a young Sleighing good, weather not too cold, and soon we will be looking for the January thaw, as we hear of cisâ€" terns being dry. We have had a very and love were both burning brightly, and all were well. Mopeville, and being met there by team and sleoigh. ‘These enjoyed a drive home, where the fires of wood In this corner we think old Santa was very busy calling at every home, remembering the wishes of every litâ€" tle girl and boy, and more than fillâ€" ing the expectations of the older folk. Many of the absent ones were home from city and town, bringing with them joy and gladness; some staying for the day, others over the weekâ€" end, and some for a longer t.tmo.‘\ Coming by auto was difficult, those so doing generally getting as far ul As there was no Review last week, we did not have the opportunity of wishing editor, staff and readers a Merry Christmas, so now we hope everyone has enjoyed Christmas fesâ€" tivities, and we wish you all a Happy and prosperous New Year. sew. Dr. Milne was called in and had to put a number of stitches in to close the wound. Mr. Ben McKenzie spent Christâ€" mas at Dromore. (Intended for last week.) Mr Bradey Irwin had the misforâ€" tune to have his hand cut on buzzâ€" Scotchman in his first year in colâ€" lege and is a fine speaker. Next Sunday Mr Castle will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit. Mr Murray McMillan went to Torâ€" onto last week. *‘ Miss M. Wright was taken to Fleshâ€" erton â€" to the private home of Mrs. Nuhn. Mr. Grant Muir spent Christmas vacation in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. Bell spent Christmas vacation at Holstein and Drew. Miss Bell spent Christmas vacation at her bome at Stouffville. were Christmas visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. Burnett, Durham. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hincks and family spent Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Black, Swinton Park, when 25 were present. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tucker and family spent Chrictmas with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Seigner at Walkerton, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McLean and Mr. Innis McLean, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. McFarlane, Toronto ,.were holiday visitors with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Colin McLean. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sturrock and family and Mr. Donald McKinnon, spent Christmas at Mr. Edgar Patterâ€" son‘s. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nichol anf family, Mr. and Mrs. D. L McArthur Wednesday from Toronto after his recent operation. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hincks of Hudson, Ont., Mr and Mrs Aif Hincks was spent. _"m-‘_n“w““ldyâ€"lvwenm‘n SWINTON PARK just getting by, but replacements of mains were getting fewer, and outâ€" look was brighter for the future. was thrown off causing $1000 less hydro revenue, but $500 of this was saved by $1.00 cut in horsepower cost. The waterworks branch was Clarence McoGirr, Utilitiee Com‘r reported on hydro and waterworks. Not much change. Service charge Harry Kress> complimented 1937 Council, declined to run now but might in a year or two. Robt. Hughes also was not seeking office now but might in future. D. M. Saunders, nominated for Council asked, "Who runs relief"? It had been a skin game; also streets were sanded when they shouldn‘t have been, Coun. Stoneouse explained a Relief Com. had handled it but got fed up with it and last spring Council wppointed â€" Constable Scott, Relief Officer at $5.00 a month. ‘ County rate had been reduced 1 mill but should not have been. He had opposed it. A new upâ€"todate heating plant costing $9000 to $10000 was necessary in Co. buildings. The four sessions per year of Co. Council was not decided on, but would be at January session, He believed 3 three day sessions and 1 four day would decrease time spent there and inâ€" crease efficiency. The Co. Road Com. had ratified new agreement with Durham, and town had received $366.60, spent on George St, and Durham Road to hosâ€" pital. _ Next year $709.37 will be reâ€" ceived. He claimed that some chairâ€" men of Committees knew little about their work, and some Continuation Schools have been getting such big Co. grants unfairly that they got aâ€" long without a local levy for the School, and yet have a surplus. The County has been paying 66% of enâ€" tire cost of keeping up one Cont. School, but no more. ‘on bus; establishment of the Longâ€" worth factory, which provided conâ€" siderable employment and for which |Mr Art. McGowan deserved much credit; building new sidewalks on Nominated as Reeve, J. N. Murdock was absent: Robt. Whitmore had no criticism to make of present Council and would leave decision in abeyâ€" ance till next day. Malcolm McCalâ€" lum declined to stand. Reeve Hunter, absent when first called, thanked electors for their conâ€" fidence the past five years, and dealt with County business, Coun. Don. McQueen said it was up to older Councilliors to first qualify for Mayor. He would again qualify for Council. Art. McGowan and R. L. Saunders, other nominees, were absent. tisfied with present Council. Being absent or ill much of the last two years, he had not taken much interâ€" est in Council doings, and would not criticize when he knew little about it. He had served several years in Counâ€" cil, seven as Reeve, and would now stand for Mayor, as many electors had urged: if they saw fit to elect him, he would, as in the past, do his best to fill the office with honour and dignity . main street. _ He hoped a sufficient number would stand to form a strong Council; each should do his part. He was not a candidate for reâ€"election, but felt his two years experience as Mayor was well worth the services given. Exâ€"reeve Allan Bell, also a Mayorâ€" alty nominee, thought the small atâ€" tendance denoted either lack of inâ€" terest or that electors were well saâ€" Iow Year Only Two Changes A Happy and J. S. McHLRAMH REPAIRING AS USVAL (Continued from Page 1) rosperous and Patrons to all our Friends in Durbkam Council _ For IMMEDIATE Sale, house and ‘lot of the late James Eecles in the | Village of Holstein, stable and two |acres of land. Apply to W. J. Eccles |or Bert Eccles, Holstein, or Milgour |\ & Grant, Mount Forest. barn with stone foundation. Apply J. H. MeQU Durham Ont., Solicitor for the\ Administrators Highway No. 6, four south of Durham. Good building. runping \ FoRr saLe 10 little Yorkshire Pigs for Sale. Apply Wm. Edwards, RR.1, Priceville Good hu& water. Good garden. Apply Mrs E. Watson, Dur Mr and Mrs Hugh Vaughan Sr.and son Alex. were the guests of Mr and Mrs James Vaughan on Christmas. Glad to report Mrs. E. Kenny is better after three weeks‘ illness. Alâ€" so Mr and Mrs Will Kenny‘s baby. Miss Lena Bell spent the weekend at her home here. Mr. George Scheuerman had four fine horses shipped from the West. Mrs Gillen Boyd is spending a week with her grandson, John Boyd of town She has one cast off her arm. Mr. Dave Ritchie is spending a week in Stratford . Miss Heather Boyd and Mr. and Mrs Fred Abbott of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs John Boyd, Marion and Gilâ€" len of Durham; Mr and Mrs. Allan Boyd and Mrs G. Boyd; Mr and Mrs Chas. Stear, Janette, Shirley and Alâ€" lan, spent Christmas with Miss Ada Mrs. Hugh Vaughan Jr. and two sons Alvinand Kenneth, spent Christâ€" mas with her mother, Mrs. Symon. Miss Shirley Stear spent a day with Audrey MclInnis. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dunsmoor of Oshawa, spent Christmas with her parents, Mr and Mrs Jno McKechnie Mr. Nicholas Melosh and family spent Christmas with his daughter, Mrs Colin McArthur of Owen Sound. Mr and Mrs. Bob Alexander and children of town and Miss May Scheverman were the guests of their father on Christmas day. Mr and Mrs Jack Barry and childâ€" ren spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs Will Kenny and family. Wishing the Review readers and correspondents a happy and prosper The local Christmas concerts were all well attended and enjoyed. Mr and Mrs Elwin Hood and Mr. Perrie Garden spent Monday evening at the home of Mr John Sinclair, the men auditing the S.S. No,. 4 books in readiness for the annual school meetâ€" sie Wale was home from The season‘s greetings to ye editor and all readers residents of Hopeâ€" ville district. Mr. Geo. Wale, Toronto ate Christâ€" mas dinner with the home folks, Mr. Christmas with her parents Mr. and‘ Mrs. Walter Benham. | Mr. Alvin Scott from near Kingston ‘ was a holiday visitor at the home of ; Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Snyder and FARM FOR SALE GLENROADEN FARM FOR xu ing 135 ac a FOR SALE\ FOR RENT ONTARIO ARCHIVES mothod for children of pre sthsol age Havre commenced teaching. Stugtc orâ€" or P. Lawrenuce‘s store. Hours 1 to 0 Moner Post @raduate Aima Gollege Pupii of Parn#ll Merric, A. A. 6. O. Fiane, Vooal, Theory, Harmeny, Me cution and Physicnl Oulturo @pocinl course for advanced puplis, including Hiund Cuiture and Arm Goatke B Telephone 31, Ontarie & Deminion Lang Burveyer Registered Professional Ragineer try Chiropractic Adjustments, Mas sage and Uitra Violet Rays. Dates arranged at Herald Office, Dunâ€" dalk, also through Burham Review, and Flesherton Advance. Geo. E. Honer Graduate Toronteo University, Graduate Koyal Coll. Dontal Swgosne W. C. PICKERING, DDS, Lu§s Rooms: Over Royal Bank, Durkam. Licensed Auctioncer for Qroy County Office Hours: 1.30 to 4.00 p. m. 7.30 to 9.00 p. m. J. L. SMITH, M.B., M.C., P.S. Office and Residence: Corner Cour tess and Lambton Streets, Durbham Office hours: g to 11 am. 130 to 8 p:m., 7 to 9 p.m. Sundays excepted X RAY Gas ExTRacTions Oflice: Mill Street, DURHAM, ON%. &A QUIET, WELL CONDUCTED, convenitnt, mopean 100 ROOM HOTELâ€"BS WITH BATH WRITE FOR FOLDER TALE A O8 LUVKC Tak: FROM NEPOT OR WNARF â€"2Se B. M. CHARLTON, A. A. 6. M.; C. G. AND 3. F. GRANT, 0.D0.S., LD.§;, We extend to all our Customers and Friends our best wishes for a Very PHONE 8, mm DURHAM Dentiatry in ail itt Branghes McGOWAN BROS. GEORGE E. DUNCAN J H. McQUARRIE, B. A. T. H. SNEATH, M. D. F. M. EAGLESON BESSIE McGILuiv®ay Happy and

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