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ADDED smoRTs McHughâ€"Joan Rlondellâ€" GaÂ¥ â€"Allen Jenking â€" unmiest Picture of the Season! n fact, it‘s a "Scream !"* : Edpar Bergen. and Charli# MIDNITE, MON. TUVUES, WED. MARCH 27 â€" 30 » ree Men on a Horse (3) it is ornnitodto“' and is limited to the membe the group (Farm united Cred T Toronto has less than 10 )e while the one mm f y vil servants in Oftftaws MOUNT FOREST McCarthy, $ in NE WEEK ONLY" ROXY MARCH 24 AT Mrownite omyÂ¥ « B ~*~ i saving plan t._ To become be within ; must . agrea ad Carry n# Midnite, March 27 *k to Sat. April 2 vening ‘ or Matinee © im our Birthday ind receive a free ‘thday.‘ Be at the + during week of | 2, to obtain your ATTRACTION ! TWe . The latter type ot ouraged by m ‘st rate on '-M value of the plan as is to get every mery. i regular basis, "( acity to save. laying MARCH 24, 25, 26 Revenge" INES TIMEâ€"TaABLE has less than ,’"‘ "~ele ONO Amdwain . 0 ‘ it agrée to amount each ‘ark Head to save at ) These sav A. M 3.36 P. M ws, extra, 6.06 P M. ind Eleanor Holâ€" se Stooges in ) inese savings ~ irt term savings (eal * long term | sq \._ Toâ€"day â€" on bout 6,000 in . ul if any Car nay be ‘to their record for it low cost. Their would seem to ! but within # ccessfully â€" in any average . integrity EXTRA ! ire not in the it itil it is won ‘resat, . ahares | _ operation the imounted to ne: very Niteâ€" Good can consider MIDNITE, 1206 . union _ to ent was at Many â€" muer sures, (..'. w Deposits were idertaking _ ; was 38 years year for wh «s ‘Irish Rose ishes, 1st Prize McCARTHY" and 9 o‘clock 5. Saturday 230 y be withGrawn at a bank and is inâ€" clusaively to mer. PUFPOSCS at last r more, Blondel!1, 11 OPETAtIDG amen.. im fwees .* play Bingo lack Pot of Also "POT Also "BIG 8.10 P.M. extra, at 10 P. M. 3.36 P. M Ottawa which I save week op have NFaNT DIES AFTER win‘s most serious fire for a many years broke out in Gibâ€" otel building shortly before oclock on Tuesday morning, thanks to the untiring work of ‘zens in a bucket brigade and » of Durham and Mt. Forest sados, _ the flames were conâ€" ) the hotel, which was totally v<d, and to E Smith‘s resiâ€" ind ice cream parlor south of ch was partially damaged by deluged with water. It was ) ork saving the frame Smiin nx, only 10 or 12 feet distant, n eaily morning hours. Ihe hotel building a two storey iwhoast, owned by Bert Gibson, now of Owen Sourd, has been unâ€" <1 as a hotel for some years, but the scoth east corner was occupied by Charles Miller as a butchershop, vith sleeping . apartments upstairs, hile James Todd, War veteran, livâ€" «) in north side of building. He eâ€" scaped _ w.th only the clothing he hastily donned, all his furniture and â€" clothing, and more valued his war _ modals. _ Miller also escaped with it clothing, and considers himâ€" self fortunate at that. The fire originated in hotel from â€" ‘ome unknown cause, thought to be â€" n room behind butcher shop, and . v‘.n first dscovered, smoke was usling from windows and all parts building, quickly followed by the ] mes. It was soon apparent the | tructure was doomed, and flying * 1 cans to the cause and the vilâ€" € were temporarily holding it om spreading with a bucket briâ€" «lo= carrying water from creek at ol mrage and Smith‘s pump. loule assistance was early askâ€" ! by Clarence Fenton, one of the llawe trustees, and Durham and Mt. »oâ€"! volunteer brigades quickly reâ€" »=led, Durham bringing their new (Continued on Page 8) DURHAM, Wednesday, April 6th _ Appointments 1â€"5.30 p.m. W.T PATTERSON, R.O. Specialist in _ Mr. _ and _ Mrs. _ Robert Well Represented \Vighton Passed Friday weauaacuses OU& COMPLEIETE EYÂ¥ESIGHT SERVICE Holstein Hotel Destroyed by Fire which Threatened South part of Village at C. Sirney‘s Store VOL LX, NO. 13 o the MOST THOROUGH CALDER‘S DRUG STORE mstant study, research and wraduate work keeps us in oh _ with developments in ical acience. Visit 1CCURATE diagnosis aâ€" able in this district, consult were dropping on roofs of nearby and on garage and n‘s Store across the street. All and pails in the village were to use, Holstein Creamery gave â€" ' The funeral service under Orange â€" Donald, infant child of lr.l.l.cdge auspices of the late Wm. R. Robert Mighton, died on; Wallace, was held on Thursday last ‘ollowing a twentyâ€"four hour, from the home of his sister, Mrs. at their home on Gara!au:W. Storrey and Mr. Storrey on Elgin The little lad was born on street, and was very largely attendâ€" 6. 1987, and _ besides his par ed. Rev.S. W. Hirtle, the family pasâ€" ©â€" brothers survive, Robert, tor, conducted the services. Hymns ind Irvine. that were favorites of the deceased Kieenex .. .. .. 200 sheets, 15e 1 Scott of meral service on Saturday in Bell and Bennett Chapel conducted by Rev. M. H. ~oe message was based on ‘~s you of COMFORTABâ€" l SAFE Vision. Jesus as recorded in Mark .he HoOral SiFIS WOrO HOniERiTO €TCC ‘ory of Jesus blessing the Came from the employees of the \Whcesoever shall not re Durham Furniture . Company; the ‘ingdom of God as a little Shipping room dept. of Furniture Co.; hall not enter therein. Grey Lodge No. 169 I. O, 0. F.,. the friends of the family carâ€" Royal Black Preceptory No. 1163; invy casket and the remains Varney L. O. L. No. 689 and from a ! to rest in the Durham large number of personal friends. These were carried _ by fourteen L k friends. ‘The pallâ€"bearers were three Home our Soda Fountain & Lunch Bar ILLNESS OF 24 HOURS a Ssaie OP EORRCAEAATE LCE werve tea, from 2.30 to m-mamdhnmnum April 2. in W.J. Vollett‘s m‘mm. are yet in sight. F.iends from a distance were MT. and Mrs. Ed. Smith and Misses Maâ€" mie Storrey and Margaret Marshali, Mrs. Norman Marshall, all from Toâ€" ronto; Messrs, T. Lee and J. Mcâ€" Naught, Owen Sound; Mr. and Mrs. McFadden, Markdale; Mr. and Mrs. Orange Lrethren and three Oddfelâ€" low brethren, Joseph Edwards, John McGirr, Esrl Matthews, Doyle Braithâ€" waite, Mark Wilson, Thomas Wilson. Interment was in Maplewood cemâ€" came from the employees of the Durham Furniture Company; the shipping room dept. of Furniture Co.; Grey Lodge No. 169 I. O, 0. F.; the tor, conducted the services,. Hymns that were favorites of the deceased were sung "What a friend we have in Jesus" and "Abide with Me." Mrs. Mark Wilson sang very effecâ€" tively "God Will Take Care of You." TYhe floral gifts were beautiful and WILLIAM R, WALLACE BURIED ON THURSDAY Mrs. Thomas Ritchie has returned from a Toronto hosp.tal (St. Joâ€" seph‘s) were she had an operation for removal of cataract on one eye. Mrs. Emerson Peart returned to the home of her father, Mr. Adam Anderson, Edge Hill much improved in health after a lengthy stay in Byâ€" ron Sanitarium, London. Mrs. Johkn McKechnie left Tuesâ€" day to visit her sister, Mis. John BDall in Toronto. Miss Dorothy MacDonald of Guelph hospital, visited her parents, Mr and Mrs. W. A. MacDonald. Many friends of Mrs. J. A. Rowâ€" land formerly of Durham, will regret to learn of the serious illness of her youngest brother, Robert Ross at his home in London, Ont. Mrs, T. E Blair is a Toronto visiâ€" cor this week. Misses E}sie Hunter and Marion House of McDonald Hall, Gueipu, visited at their homes over the weekâ€" end. with Vic. in this accident. * C O0"° M206pIta!, to have a specialist remove it. . ‘Thig was successfuiny done Wednesday â€" by using a giant magnet, which drew the fragment out. _ There is little hope that the sight of this eye can be saved, and he will be home in a couple of days. The town and community sympathize â€" 10 °°°~ PFopICtOF here, had a fiying piece of steel pierce the pupil of his left eye, destroying the sight. To pry the wheel off, he was holding a spike against it, while D. McCalium was striking it, when a tiny piece of steel, less than half the size of a pea, flew into Vie‘s. eye. He was rushed to Owen Sound hospital, but medicos there did not attempt to remove it, and he was then taken to Toronio General Hospital, to have a specialist remove it, Thig was | encssactitts In removing a wheel from a fire truck after returning from the Holâ€" stein fire, Mr. Vic. Noble, â€" service station proprietor here, had a fiying piece of steel pierce the pupil of his left eye, destroying the sight. To pry the wheel off, he was holding a spike against it, while D MeCalinm May Lose Sight of Orange and Oddfellow Lodges 2â€"%’ Mrs. Thos. Banks received from ber brother, N. J. McArthur, vanâ€" l.“ Sigu ‘f couver, an interesting letter _ in hfi E b A 'd which he relates his impressions of e en' Honolulu and her people, while on a ’ » ’ cc visit to his son Donald in that mupnemmems moving a wheel from a fire Pacmc-bounfl city. A'lso sz}w someâ€" thing of Uncle Sam‘s military tacâ€" ifter returning from the Holâ€" f tics and defence program, that shows re, Mr. Vic. Noble, service y he will not be caught napping. We proprietor here, had a nying ote in rt his letter: f [ stook nloree This nunit m# Ts qL pa ® Che Durham Revies. most unfortunate y will bold Bruce League baseball teams for this cGee, 1 and 2, Durham, will begin their icGee summer schedule next Monday. April . w. 4th, leaving Durham post office after Mra @rrival of noon mail, instead of 9 a.m. Mr. | ‘The couriers of Rural Routes Nos. | This is one of the most strongly . fortified places in the world. Some day the Americans fear they may _ have to fight Japan and they are preâ€" _ paring to meet her in the Midâ€"Pacfâ€" ic. Schofield Barracks here is tie _the largest military post in the Uâ€" n.ted States. About 20,000 troops are stationed there and there is to be a big military review there this afterâ€" _noon. Since writing the above Don. and Isabelle and I have been out to sce the review and it was very spectacular, Regiment after regiment | passed the stand with bands play:ng1 ‘and banners flying, followed _ by | machine gun detachments, llght! artillery units, heavy artillery hauled | by cate:pillar tractors, medical serâ€" |vice detachments with hospital eâ€"; !qu‘pment, antiâ€"aircraft _ brigades, Earr.:ored tanks, heavy bombing planâ€", es and light pursuit planes. One got some idea of the nature and exâ€"‘ pense of modern warfare and the deâ€". struction that can result from the The weather is mild but so far I kavé found it reiny and windy. Sevâ€" eral days ago the temperature has been down to 64 degress and one day the wind had a velocity of 32 m.les per. One can be quite uncomâ€" fortable under thosa circumstances as the houses are all open and there is no way to heat them. use of modern _ implements. Adâ€", vances and inventons that were xn-} tended to benefit mankind are turned to its destruction. The automobi:e,| the truck, the tractor, the airplane,‘ the knowledge of gases gained _ in chemistry, in short every advance that has occurred since I was a boy is now â€" directed towards war. The worst feature of war to be is that Inâ€"‘ ternational Agreements can not be depended on any more and the old chivalry that saved civilians and ; helpless people at sea is no longer| practiced. Even the wounded are no. longer taken prisoners and as Gener-fi ul Sherman said over 70 years ago, "War is Hell." If it was so then, it is doubly true toâ€"day. 1 Honolulu is a very lovely _ city. They get a lot of rain here, so the vegaticn is very luxurious and colorâ€" ful. Many of their trees bear iarge colored flowers, and bloom all year round. 1 can‘t begin to describe the var.ety of shrubbery and foliage but it is all very clean and fresh look:â€" ing. Honolulu is not a big city and there is not much manufacturing done here. The principal industries are the raising of sugar cane and pineapples. They _ export ll.nnmub'{1 nearly 60 million dollars ~worth of pineapples, | Don and Isabelle were at thie wharf to meet me together with a number of their friends and when I larded, they hung strings of lovely flowers around my neck until 1 lookâ€" €d like a lion with a big mane. They call these strings of flowe:s, leis (pronounced laâ€"ees) and every visiâ€" tor to the islands who has any frionds here is loaded with leis, both when arriving and departing. Chesley has organized and Hanover As you will see from the above address I am quite a long way from home, nearly as far as if I were in Ontario. I took the Canadianâ€"Auâ€" «tralian Liner, Aoraugi, out of Vanâ€" couver on Feb. 16th and arrived here late on Feb. 22nc after an enâ€" jcyable passage. I was not at all seasick and did not miss a meal or the trip. "Uncle Sam" Holds Himself In Readiness DURHAM, THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1938 With «h cb is incorp»reated the Hol:stein !eaer l The plot opens with all the girls of the cast, who had become satiated with romance through devouring _Jane Perkns‘ romantic novels, _ reâ€" jecting their boy friends because they lacked "romance." Jane Perkins herself makes her appearance in a ! storm, her identity a secret, and gradually rights everything for the boys and herself finds a lover. A supposedly secret elopement, which | several _ viewed, â€" was an amusing scene,. placement. We attach it for you. Write, phone or call at DURHAM MACHINE sHOP The Commun.l\{n:l.xlng Station wili again operate season . Place your orders early\to ensure prompt delivery . C Brings your drill up to date. The cost is reasonable. Can be applied to standard make of Seed Drill. Wil: ¢fficiently sow highâ€"analysis fertilizer. Because it is all steel, it is light. Two horses can easily haul the comâ€" and Miss Jean Firth â€" made a preâ€" sentation to Miss Weir at the close. Between acts, Miss Jean Wallace entertained with acrobatic stunts. The proceeds were nearly $80. II! ‘n Durham Hospital Friends and wellâ€"wishers of J. A. Graham, are anxious over his conâ€" dition as he lies in the Durham Hosâ€" pital a very sick man. His heart for some time back has not been in good conditicn, and we learn he has now _ developed _ pneumonia. His daughtcr, Mrs David Morrison, Toâ€" ronto, R. N., is in attendance. Elizabeth Harding, Eileen Miller, Elsie Ledingham, Elizabeth Brown. Thos Milligan, Gordon McGirr and G. Greenwood. On behalf of the players G. Greenwood spoke â€" appreciativery, :Etemigvrh by | Presbyterian Young People Before a full house, Durham Presâ€" byterian _ Young People‘s Society presented their new play "Don‘t iarken my Door" last Friday evenâ€" ivg. Eveirythin3 went off smooirly under Miss J. Weir‘s training, the players aptly depicting their several roles. Mr Dan. J Firth was ‘chairâ€" man, gave an outline of the comedy, and introduced the cast individually. | _ Falling off an open truck while sitting on side, Frank Hulme, son of Mr. and Mis. Fred Hulmes of/ tow, was instantly killed here, when is neck was broken in the fall, aâ€" bout 1215 a. m. Thursday. With some other young. men, he had spent the evening in Mount Forest, and had left the truck, driven and owned ]by Ted Morice, at Voisin‘s corner, to walk home. N. Falkingham and J. Cordick were in the cab with Morice and none of them had seen Hulme jump back on truck again after they had stopped. Rounding ine corner at Ewen‘s mill, one of the boys noticâ€" _ed a shadow cast by a street lighnt as of something falling, and stopping the truck, they were horrified to find Hulme lying on the road, lifeless. Deceased was a quiet young man twentyâ€"three years of age, and emâ€" ployed at the furniture factory. He leaves his parents, two brothers and three sisters to mourn, Constable Scott was quickly on the scene, and Prov. Constable Cook who wos phoned for, arrived half an hour after, and investigated the sad fatalâ€" ity. _ Dr. Stokes, Hanover coroner, was in town Thursday morning, anc it has been decided that no inquest will be held. Frank Hulme Meets Instant Death by Falling from Truck FERTILATCR ATTENTNON, FARMERS ! THE PRESTON i2 $ 1omas J. Hdguna. Prestaent W. A. Lawson, Sec‘yâ€"Treas. ENGAGENENTsS Mr. and Mrs. Allan Bell, Durham Ontario, announce the engagement of their daughter, Audrey Dardanelle to the Rev. Carman John Queen, son of presiding, David tenced to three ment for having The rekclar month‘ly meeting of the Lurha: Women‘s Institute will be held at home of Mrs. James Mather on Thu ay April Tth. Given Three Months‘ Sentence. At Police Court session last Friday In LHOWN BA | MAWIGBRBLE Buasucllcl JIrwin‘s on Tuesday, April 5th at The reguldr. monthly meeting . of the 1.0.D.E. be held at Mrs. #o surviving are one brother, Allan Kennedy, of Glenelg and one sister Bella (Mrs. Robert Moffat, Orchard). The funeral service was concucted by lis pastor, Rev, W. H. Smith on Wednesday afternoon at the home and interment made in Priceville cemetery pany, in whose service he gave his best up to the time of his final iinâ€" ness. Bereaved by his death are is wife and three children, viz: Mae, Gordon and Donald, all at home. Aiâ€" In 1916, the subject of our sketch was wedded to Sarah McKinnon of South line, Glenelg, and for a short time he was employed at the Harriâ€" eon mill in East Egremont. Twentyâ€" three years ago they removed to Burham, he being employed for a time as engineer at the Nationâ€" al Portland Cement plant. Twentyâ€" two years ago he entered the employâ€" ment of the Durham Furniture Comâ€" COLIN KENNEDY At 10.30 a. m. Monday, March 28th, the life blood ceased to flow in the body of Colin Kennedy, after an illness extending over two montns. Nearly two weeks ago, Mr. Kennedy was removed to Durham Hospital «nd here altcrnate hopes for his reâ€" covery, or otherwise gave way to a fatal outcome. Deceased was in his 57th year, born in Glenelg township, the youngest of a family of five sons and one daughter, born to Mr. Coln Kennedy, native of Mull, Scotiana and Rose Anna Flood, native or Waterloo, lowa. Phone 121 CHOICE PINK SALMON .. 2 cans for at reasonal le prices. CORN SYRUP, 516. ROSE BRAND BAKING POWDER .0 ........... J Ib. can 13¢ This week end we will have Extra Choice Bsby Beef and Veal Our reputation for quality is toth testcd and proved we receive over the phone. Lawrence‘s Saturday Specials _% rexkzlar monthly meetin rha: Women‘s Institut 1 at home of Mrs. . on Thuraday April 7th. 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