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H My St. Vincent In JhrUt Squeezed ht VOL. la, NO. 1 [HINTS jiirrRNihi, George Canon. ed hen at. Vln-' cont town-Mp tamter, " "an ot use. was found [men to can In t corner of the fence about ttatt I one from his home on Sunday will "tee rattiertt up I Mrrrttie I!” for " lite in one of the wont storm net: in the district tor many yearn. There was plenty of evidence qt the brave "toru ot the aged man to keep on (0- ing until he reached the place where his strength failed and he could so no further and died from expouure, his being noun all" when found. Tho story of his efforts to get through the storm is a mute one. but the track: In the snow revenl the struggle only too well. That he be. came last in the storm there in not the slightest doubt. on he and his horse, which became detached trom tlie cutter In which he started out from Mouton]. went in circles through the fields, only to get no. where, no ten-me was the atom. and with no broken rude to guide them. He was hand by Mr. William Linn, who made his no tn the same house as Mr. Conan, and who mt on houehock on [Ind Mm when he did not come hole during the night. 4hrsret-ttaduMt.itetettB" The last seen ot Mr. Canon alive was when he started out "on Mon- to"! about , o'clock on My aim- nnou for bug We in the Mountain Lake clL-stricl on the ttttt “In North or M. Vincent. In the cutter, or Inu- s-nml on " he had n heavy pair oi skunks. two ere-m can: and . supply of mantles. Me went along Mighmo No. " to the 9th Line corner. when turned North, travetting a ma. non than six miles until be "new the arm of Imam Imu‘whlchhonly a mile um! i In" Mun his home. TM warm grew Irsintettr,and the (Irma Mmme worn and evidently the cm- ter upset. ' that no attempt v. “a by Mr. Ctr son to right the cutter. u it in too heavy, with the chills hatched on a, mad he unhitehod the hon. Ind started to drive it. l He wandered on into the fields.~ and tater drove in circles in 't'ty the 'trettter part at the nidit it Pi thought till exhausted he colhpood in the snow half a mite from home. l In early morning a search party of 15 noighhourn went to look for him. dint-worm! his true“, and Mr. Linn round the {annual horse, which had strength enough to withstand the rigors of the awiiul storm. A short distance away. the body of Mr Car. son. frozen "in, was lound. Deceased Wit; unmarried. .. Ian. 3.. CIWI‘I'I’IQ, CI“... “AWNIO, ETC. Junior Schedule. FILM. - DIVILOPINO ‘Hbegky " Walkma- Dttgttant at Banner. "..-_r". " Hoover. cm " mn-. ".-a-". at "In. ”I. T--.-.. " but... . u-a- a M- -. a I” was apparent to tho-o'vho any it T- Hanover at Durham. Clip-dry In Harristort. 5 WValkertcn at KincardLne. 7-lhtrttttttt " Chesloy. Harriston at Walkerton. Kincardine " Hammer. tr-Arai-ton at Durham. le- Hanover at Harruton. Chunky " Kincardine. H~Durth " Hanover. Kine-rain at Walkermn. Hartirtem at Chester. “#Hanover M Kincardine. “than It Harri-ton. tib--Wnlhertmt at Clinic-y. gr-chester at Hanover. Klnurdine at Durham. Wallenm at Harri-ton. 2Cr--Durttnm " \Valkenon, “unmet It Chunky. Harrmon " tuneardine. 237-Wnllerm In “mover. Che-Icy at Durham. Klucnrdlno at Harmon. 3r--Durhnm a Kincudine. F. I---, " Wilton“, Harri-um It Humor. t-Harr'.ston " Durham. Klnurdlno " cushy. Hanover " Walkertou. last life ir: Sm- mum at Wnlkenon. Chaney " Hanovor. -Wallonon at Chunky. HOCKEY SCHEDULE Durham's ramped Int. an: now performing in Wooten: Ont. Hockey km. mum o: o. M. A., drew um Mood here Monday evening. when they ova-cum the strong “mover ehattentrerts , to 1. It was anybody'u sum: " the way through, with both teams hauling hard, yet dlsphying no scoring punch. They did plenty of battling around the meta, but had little or no finish to rheIr plus; as a consequence oppcrttutitica were num- erous. but goals were scarce. Of Durham's champion 1936 teami, only four were in action: K. Wilson.1 _ part season on defence; Moses who then played wing on 2nd lint; R. Me-': (Err and N. Tucker who then were‘ sub players. All others have retired!, or let! town. Thus it was largely Lil former Junior team whith upheld the Durham banner, and while not as: smooth functioning s machine Lil their predecessors. they revealed; plenty of speed and nerve, and show- ed enough- to serve warning to tc/ anon, Cheater. etc., that they will be) real contenders for district honors. I Hanover team is msinly composed of their cinch “Rip-Saw players of; two yenrs ego. now graduated onto! Int. company. libel formerly played: {with Chester, Domm hails from Ay-l ton. and Perce Pentlsnd their smartl l centre is a son ot the school inspect) or. The visitors displayed some neat,' I teem-work in mid-ice, but near the' >nets, it went swry against the stub-T born Durham deience. I t Nsnnger Burnett ot the locals '_'raritehed the plsyers around com l sidernhly in an endeavor to locate the but eorrtbination. Durham but most shot-.4 on nets but many were quite essy to handle. R. McGlrr proved the . nest planner on the ice. laying Tull Victory over Ilaarer The ttrtrt period wont scoreless, and new " may»: mm between. R. loom- And Paterson, which wonI {than each a 2 min. rest. aLoverl. |tool: nu: count m Md, which i'irt 'lund beat Watt with an unexpected‘ .amp shot. 4 min. Alter, Durham tied) it up. Moses W MeGirr'tr page, ciio the puck into Brown's pads ' alarmed the rebound past him i Into the nets. " looked as though game would firttsh a l - 1 tie. unt.l 1% min. before full time. Orval Mc- “ Donald am med R. McGlrr's pass. and his speedy wing shot was Durv lhnm's Kcal No. 2. down nice panel Give Ronald Watt, Durham's young! goalie, a hand. He did some nice: blocking, though sometimes a little'; Mow clearing puck. Binder of Walk-1 (.ton referred, and handed out " penalties to Hanover, 3 to Durham,; mainly tor tripping. i ut period l No score. Penalties - Domm 2, Richard, R. McGirr. 2nd period 1 Hanover --. Pentium 2 Durham - Moses IR Penalt'es - Patterty Tucker. 3rd period I 3 Lurham--0. McDonald IR. McGirr)l Penalty ".--KrtrBg. l HANOVER: goal - Brown; de- l fence - Piehard. Weidner; centre --, Pcntland, Mum - Magwood, libel; olrcrnat?s' --- Patterson. dot; Domm, def; Hertel, c. Hocking. linen. wings. DURHAM: goal - Ronald Watt; def. -- Bob Noble, Canaan Noble; Gordon McGlrr, c; wings - Norman Tucker. Ort al McDonald: Alternates - Ray- mond mom, Gordon McDonnld. Wed Moses, Ken Wilma, Harry lire". Goals were scarce in the opening Junior W. o. H. A. we in water- ton Tuesday night Ind wgriherton and - any nu: .. - -- pertaWea. ‘ Went wa a In. vouwu- burl-I: ml. - R. Watt; - may shop ?i3iii'iiiiii'; It.', -..mrsnn-etrNtti, i---', WW -..- (it tit n ii" a tut wett Phi“; Walker-ton “all!!! most and Durham too much I}; Titan. Win-on "(and my but I “all who! 0393 IR. Metlirr) Patterson 2, IN which “united in Patterson. Bert Whitmore; wings - B. Jamie. Bon, A. Allan; alternates - J. Mt. Inmh. Don Campbell, Gordoix Mc- Donald. Ross Kearney. Wnlkerwn: Goal, J. Caruso; defence - B. Kenny. G. Walker; centre - Craig; - wings - P. Gnu“. W. Richardzon; IIteIntteI: -- W. Weber, J. Tischudt. H. Krampp, K. Mc- Carter, H. Let-men A tire that might have resulted in serious loss, was quickly checked by the tire brigade last Friday noon at E, D. McClocklin's home, north of the Foursquare church. The fire started tram a defective chimney, had start- ed root ablaze and worked down. burning holes in dining room ceiling. There was considerable damage as well from water and smoke. Foxtunately on such a blustery day, and with Mr. McClocklln in poor health, it did not gain headway. "E8QUlRE8" ORCHESTRA WON HIGH APPROVAL. ly spite a blustery night, the dance New Year'a eve in Town Hall under Girls' Ball Club auspices, was quite. succesiLl, with a good crowd of mer- rymakers, all citizens of the town. The loads were temporarily blocked that n'gtht. and none could come from other mints. Fortunately it was a local orchestra which had been engaged. the newly. organized "Equires", and their work in their first engagement pleased the crowd. No occasion to look tar tV field for high-priced orchestras in future. The "Esquirmf' are six young chaps of the town all in their teens or early twentiel: Roht. Milne, leader, on trumpet; James Sullivan. Beer tms. and Philip Sparling on un- phones; Gordon Kennedy on electric Hawaiian guitar; David Seymour at pinno and his brother, Cherie: on maps. They have built and painted I Severely cruising the work and ex- l travagances of some members of the l Fergus Council of last year, who bad itaken retty spite on the editors, the tFergus News-Record came out last Iweek with editorial and a page ditr. [play spread, advocating the election lot a new council. The electors evi- :dently believed their paper was jus- I titled in its stand, and acting on their behalf. tor Monday last they voted lthe former Reeve and four Council- llors out of office and .returned the i new Mate. Hugh Templin, the editor [who attended and spoke at the Ma- ironic banquet here two months ago. has twice won the weekly newspaper i award tor the Met editonlal page. “to In a seventh member. The boys FIRE AT McCLOCKLIN HOME are to be commended upon their enterprise. and on turning their musical talents to good use. POWER OF THE PRESS CHANGES FEROUS COUNCIL Mr. Archie MacLeod writes trom Cannony am: a Carman, Manitoba: "We had very at Stutford , good crops in the section of the coun- visitors in thei try this year. and now are having a ---. fairly mild winter, so everyone is happy. The roads are all open " far. ENG so everyone is able "o use their cars." Mr. and Mrs Yours truly. annc .nce the Archie Manual. daughter, Jean 5 ea BOD In the Edilor’s Mail Box DURHAM, THURSDAY. With which is incorporncd the Holstein Lean Itya"e if? _ T, F F f Arr. returned recently to " per- ochial duties ma- Ipenilng the va- cation with his went. In Itrrmnont. .Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Kerr, Vinny. are spending a few weeks with their daughter and son-malt. Mr. md Mrs. Thos. V. Bell, Glands. Mr. and Mrs. Head and daughter, Betty, of Cape Breton,%ent Friday with Kr. and Mrs. J. N. Murdock. Mrs. J. J. Bawdon. Patron. is I visitor with her parents in Knox mange. , M as Ellen Fawcett Ind Mr. Robert Renwick, who have Men holidaying with the latter'a parents, rammed to Toronto on Saturday. Mlu Erma Keller and Miss Sadie Banks ot Toronto, Mum. Gordan and Melbourne Keller, Shallow Lake. were hallday visitors with Mr. and Mrs D. McCallum. Mrs. chd, Mrs. Bowman and Mr. Frank Lord of Toronto spent Christ- mas week with the farmer's ulster, Mrs. D. B. Jamieron. Mr. Ernest J. McGlrr and son Nar- man, returned home to Niagara. on Friday, having spent a portion ot the holiday with the farmer‘s mother Mrs. Thomas Meal"? Miss Arne: Morton ot Guelph was a New Year visitor " home in Ben- tittek, Mrs. Scarf of Toronto. and niece. Mrs. N. Craig at Winnipeg, returned to Toronto, havlnx spent a few days with their nieces, Ill-sea Lily and Kate Ritchie. Mid! Agnes Han and Min Lnuretu Pierson have returned to Toronto tolowtng a holiday in their reopecuve her no In Human. Mr. L. Hopkins ot Toronto ' holiday visitor with bu parents, and In. R Hopkins. Housed homes. Mr. Robert Web-tex- returned to Queen's University um holidaying In the parental home. Dr. Ward Koch and Mrs. Koch of St. Catherine: and Mr. Arthur Koch, student in Toronto University were holiday visitors with Mrs. H. R. Koch. Mr. George McKechnie. Listowei, was a New Year guest with his Bis. ter, Mrs. Herbert Atkinson. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hincks and little daughter, Marilyn, and Mrs. J. W. McKechnie returned to Toronto after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. McKechnie. Rev. M. H. H. Farr and Mrs. Farr were recipients of a gift and Wolds of appreciation trom St. Paul con. gregatlon. Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Rowe, Hamil. a.v,,....-._. Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Rowe, Hamil. ton, and Mr. Glen Rowe of Tomato were holiday visitors in the parental home. Mr. Ned Burnett of the Faculty ot Education, Toronto was a holiday visitor with his father" Mr. Robert Burnett. Mr. Allan McLean. Misses Elsie Connolly and Marion Moore, students at Stutford Normal were holldsy visitors in their respective homes.. ', Grey County Council '11! hue mu .new hm In 1988. m m We TORONTO Mr. and Mrs. E. A, Rowe wish to annc .nce the engagement of their daughter, Jean Bingham to Mr. Hugh A. Cassia): son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lasaldy of Gait. The marriage to take place the lat- tet part of "ncary. Division Court sitting: at Town Hall. Durham. was postponed from Jan. 4th, to Tuesday, Jan. 18ttt. Can, Greys pter, I. O, D. Ett" will meet u the me of Mrs. Erben Schutz next Tue-do, venlng, Jun. 11. Dr. Can" Cough Syrup along with when Tutt t tor colds or Mg. 60c and at McNden'g Dru: holzdayln: :03; mm. mm. ' ENGAGEMENTS Colllmon in visiting In Weir respective ot Toronto was I Rowe wish to IAN. 6, 1988 il 01d fear Went ht . with Futions' Slou- l, Mr. One of the wildest an of the Stl tor was New Yen's eve, Friday Int. with its strong ales and drifting} picking now, which " times Inn C form of sleet. nu Afternoon saw mi height, and by evening. ordinary and moet Provincial human were temp, onrlly blocked. The trig Gov't. prs' were kept at work to open. fronds thrcctrh drifts ot seven or eight feet of snow in some places, and after clearing passages. Lt frequently drift. ed in behind them. At Murphy'-a hilt, south of Mount Forest the Gray buses and some forty ems Were blockaded that even- ing, and hotels and boarding houses there were filled with the travellers cver night. They were released next day, after plows had driven through. Some local pausengt-rs were 26% hours that day und next on the road from Tozonto to Durham. Lawrence's Saturday Specials Extra heavy Pure Corn Brooms each ...-.. "e MEDIUM WEIGHT. each. . . J CROICE QUALITY PEAS. 2 "" . IA: POT ROASTS BEEF. . . .. sunmnb QUALIIV Tomnors . .. . tyi lb cans......I0c WIN] ROASTS BEEF, tutrs. ion. _----------"- FRESH Ot STERS. tO ox. in. . .. . . .. Phone Take Notice of prices quoted below. I) {bring exceptional low prices to start (he New , c. B. LAWRENCE 121 GROCERIES - MEATS It. At New Year’- on, election In “Owen Sound, In. C. S. Hon-Inger n! had the honour at being the tirgt .1 women elected to Owen Sound Coun- tht So lElec s . --t-""-"-"'- "ld'Jl'd': 'l, cm. used was for Sale ea, running ntth. a: II n mend ct the Hahn family here. Defoatcd In the nee m R. H. Me. Wlulnm. former manager of the Nulolnl Ponland Cement Co. plant in Stewart won the mayoralLy by near F. W. M Iy 1000 majority over Geo. K. Atkey. DURHAM. ONT. the vote being 2406 to 1465. -q--l" The 30 your old bummer Alan S These Specials for Cash only. Boiling Beet Ribs ' Abs. ........". Bulk Oates Pt-aw-r-ag-tmere" “an“ magical-“nut. Normal!“ A}? 3|bs.............11c EXTRA BREAKFAST BACON...... . . . . .. l may BM. Electric Wuhan 1 Mn! We Waller 1 Helene Cram Separator I Maker-Hold; Cm- Senor-tor 1 Saving MAe2ttgge on» 1 “my Mt Cook Stove 1 untan- (by. Clare hm. Cook Stove I Ibo handle the new T'ttdtsoeAn- demon thfnstt'.rm Machine. napalm DURHAM MACMINE CHOP Cook Stoves and Haul-.1. We have Navel Oranges oi I good sin i 19c doa. 5 tb.... e are mom: no ear. s,