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Durham Review (1897), 12 May 1938, p. 4

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but tJ â€"â€"â€"â€"@GDaâ€"â€"_ ] (Toronto Telegram) * Scientists declare brown snow Geo. Blll'fl m :to Refl’wmch fell at Huntsville, Ont.. had F sn cce its origin in Kansas dust bowl. Only \ large concourse of mourners, inâ€" another illustration of how proximity eluding many school chums, attended to U. S. A. adds color to Canadian the funceral last Thursday of George life. ‘These were carried by Lioyd and Maymond Brown, Orville and Robert 1+*#, Clifford Cook, Hugh McArthur, Donald Stewart, John Firth. ‘The remains were laid to rest in Zion cemetery by six nephews : Messrs. W. J. Ritchie, W. E. Ritchie, Lorne McNally, Thos. Cook, Joseph Firth, and William R. Weir. | eautiful foral tributes surrounded the casket: a pillow from hulb.nd‘ and family and aunt Jane; wreaths from brothers and sisters, grandâ€"| children, W. C. Ritchie, and sprays‘ frora Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Teeter and | Mr. and Mrs. Allan White, Markdale; Mr. and Mrs. E. Cook, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Firth, Colbeck; Mr. E=r! Ritchie, Colbeck. Pinkerton, Paisley, Holstein, Priceâ€" vil‘e, Guelph, Toronto, Elmwood. burne, Riverview, Colbeck, Markdale, during the service. Mrs B. Stone ouse and Mrs. C. McGirr sang Edâ€" win Tatch‘s comforting message in "Breathe on Me Breath of _ God." Ier. W. H. Smith took for his text a message of Isaiah‘s found in the third verse of the sixtyâ€"first chapter. Funeral of Mrs. G. Ritchie present at the funeral of the late Mrs. George Ritchie last Tuesday. a private service was held in the home and the public service was beld in Zion Church and conducted by the _ Friends present from a distance were: Mr and Mrs Ed. Burnett, Hanâ€" over; Wm. Black and son, St Marys; Mrs Tom Cowan, St. Marys; Mr and Mrs Art. McDonald, Acton; Mr. and Mrs. Willard McDonald, Hepworth; Mr and Mrs Glen McDonald, Chatsâ€" worth; Mr and Mrs Conley Sr. and Mr. Moffat, Mr and Mrs Ivan Conley, all of Holyrood; Mr and Mrs. Wm. Burnett, Mr and Mrs. Lorne Smitr, Miss Kearns, all of Mount Forest. ’wnm. Orville and Gordon McDonâ€"| CONSERVATIVE PARTY ald, Jack Black of St. Marys, and Bob AT SIXES AND SEVENS Noble, a neighbor. At present the Conservative party ‘ ‘The flower bearers were nhool,mc.mhmw|um chums: Homer Gerber, Jack McGowâ€" hour, divided in factions, policy and an, Alcz. McConnell, Elmer Clark, H. outlook. It is not the first time howâ€" Chatreau, Harry Voisin, Jim Scott, ever, the temperature has been low, Hubert Hay, Ross McDonald, Elmer| and doubtless it will find a way out ‘uk!’, Douglas Dobney, Bert Bailey, of the quagmire, as in the past. The Vernon Aljoe, Clarence Caswell. | announced retirement of Hon. R. B. Beavtiful floral tokens were from:‘ Bennett as leader of the party, cerâ€" Public School Staff; Pub. Sch.hockey tainly upset the applecart, much as tcam; Grade VII, Pub. Sch.; Family; threats were levelled at him regardâ€" Boys‘ groupâ€"Bob and Jack McGowan, ing his leadership ability, previous to How. Chatreau, Jim Scott, Bert Bailâ€" his resignation. While Mr. Bennett ey, F. Lawrence; Ladies‘ Aid, Queen had his faults, there "are none so St. church; The Neighbors; W. J. poor today as do him reverence" in Moran and family; Robt. and Royden his reign as Canada‘s prime minister Burnett; Mr and Mrs. Lorne Smith and opposition leader during a storâ€" and family, Mt. Forest; Art. and Mrs my period in her history. ‘ McDonald and family, Acton; Ge0. The Ontario Conservative camp is Becker and family; Mrs J. Grah@M even divided into two factions, ultiâ€" and Gordon; Ed Burnett and family, matyms threatening the Provincial Hanover; Willard and Glen McDonâ€" President, W. H. Ireland, to the efâ€" ald and families, Hepworth @nd feet that if he does not call a general Chatsworth . moantine an ar haltnes Inna 15 | an Burnett, the fourteenâ€"yearâ€"old son of Mr and Mrs G.S$. Burnett. Rey. R.G. Halbert was in charge, and interment was made in Durham cemetery, The pallâ€"bearers were five cousins, Ghn‘ Willard, Orville and Gordon lcm‘ ald, Jack Black of St. Marys, and Bob ADDS COLOR ® JUN IAMKIVU CARUCTY uEâ€" ¢ TORONTO L The Globe and Mail came out last And that‘s that. There is likely to bout be some fireworks in the camp before betw the National convention convenes in | popu July at Ottawa. Any candidate who | annu: enters the fray for political leaderâ€"| $2,00 ship, in this modern day, requires the| Gove wisdom of Solomon, and the tact of | inves Queen Esther, at their command. | eerin his reign as Canada‘s prime minister and opposition leader during a storâ€" my period in her history. The Ontario Conservative camp is even divided into two factions, ultiâ€" matums threatening the Provincial President, W. H. Ireland, to the efâ€" fect that if he does not call a general meeting, on or before June 15, an anonymous Committee will make "an intensive and thorough campaign in the province to force the issue." This anonymous committee claims the preâ€" sent Provincial executive no longer represents the voice of Conservative Ontario. (Later) From Jim Hunter, the talking reporter, we learn, this Wednesday night, there will be no Ontario convention called and the two | factions evidently purpose burying: the hatchet of discord. | Che Rerkum Revicw P. RAMAGE. Editor and Proprieter THE DURKHAM REVIEW ‘ne star of the cast, but every other performer as well fitted into the role taken, and knew their parts. It was a play one would enjoy seeing a second time, ‘: Rev. Mr. Service of Flesherton !n-’ troduced the play and the oplavers drama, and through it, pervades the moral that right, honor and honesty will ultimately triumph. As Lena Rivers, Marion Miller Showâ€" ed strong dramatic ability and was the star of the cast, but every other auspices of Durham Agricultural Society, who are to be complimented on sponsoring such a presentation. "Lena Rivers" has "more to it" than most plays before Durham footâ€" lights, and while it has many amusâ€" ing situations, it is not planned to be one big laugh throughout. As well it reveals tragedy, pathos and One of best plays ever heard in Durham was "Lena Rivers," given to a well filled hall last Friday night by the young people of Flesherton United Church It was under the Flesherton Young People Present Excellent Play Mr. Simpson, addressing the annuâ€" al convention of the Ontario Educaâ€" lional Association in Toronto eaid eckool grants thisâ€" * year would be increased $1,200,000. grants will be made on a graduated scale, according to the number of pupils in each school, the Departâ€" ment Minister added, Schools with the lowest assessment will receive Duncan McArthur, Deputy Minister of Education for Ontario announced general increases in grants to public und separate schools, forecast recent ly by the Minister, Hon. Dr. L. J. Simpson, had been put in effect. Every section of the Province parâ€" ticipates, he said. Mr. McArthur saiq grants formerâ€" ly set at a flat rate of $1 per pupil, had been raised to a minimum of $1.25 and a maximum of $3. The Canada, to a complete community song book, with music accompanying. We fully realize the series was not prepared for one dollar or less, and we intend as spare time allows us, to do further {justice to the set. SCHOOL GRANTS That virile Canadian corporation, the Canadian Pacific Railway, has our thanks for a splendid series of ten books, which will add wealth to the ‘Review‘ library. The volumes are of an educational nature, extendâ€" ing from prominent early builders of population of Midland. Yet Durham‘s annual relief budget is now less than $2,000 annually. It is high time the Government and Midland â€" Council investigated to see if relief racketâ€" eering is not prevalent. The annuai bill is too burdensome for the tarâ€" payers. $140,000 far a town of 8,500 populaâ€" tion is still an enormous relief bill. In same proportion it would mean aâ€" bout $30,000 for Durham ‘which has between oneâ€"fourth and oneâ€"fifth the $140,000 RELIEF BUDGET ‘ IN MIDLAND THIS YEAR The Midland Free Press says: "Midland‘s gross relief budget for 1938 will be $140,000. So the town council decided after a long debate on Wednesiay evening last. This is a reduction of $10,000 over 1937, and of $20,000 over 1936 Reiief costs have dropped steadily for some years. _ The high water mark, $263â€" 000, was reached in 1933. It is anticiâ€" pated that actual relief expenditure was $135,358, and this year has aiâ€" reaiy seen a saving on the town‘s share cof approximately $1000." air conditioning, sound proofing, acâ€" cidentâ€"proof floors, and new improveâ€" ments in the machinery of printing, the Globe and Mail now bhas the most upâ€"toâ€"date newspaper plant in world, even having their own res taurant, and job printing dept. inâ€" cluded in the new structure, known as the William H. Wright building. It is a building, and an edition Canaâ€" da‘s leading newspaper may well be proud of. ner of King and York streets, Toronâ€" to; also describing the various proâ€" cesses in the production of a modern THANK You, c. RISE EFFECTIVE EPCOW WOrn: marhaca] *CB nz About “'mwm marketed | FOR “L‘-â€"D.mcmfl- trull.thon-tbdqelno‘or-m' â€"tube radio, table model, into chowder,. | ectric 7â€"tube radio, tab for Great oaks from little acorns grow, and clams worth a couple of hundred from tiny creatures which at two weeks old are only about one twentiâ€" eth of an inch in size Nor are clams as long a time as oaks in growing. In two or three years the microscopic newâ€"hatched â€"clam _ has â€" reached Mr. and Mrs. Stefier and family of Kitchener spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Keiffer. Mr. and Mrs. Hanna of Shelburne, spent Sunday with Mrs, Kenny and family. Mrs. Eddy and daughter Lillian of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Myles and family of Galt spent Sunâ€" day with Miss A. Banks. Miss Lena Bell spent the weekend at her home. Mrs. Will Kenny and family spent a week at her home at the Irish Block with Mr. and Mrs. J. Duggan. A shower was held for Mrs. Mcâ€" Leod at the home of her father, Mr. George Scheuerman. They received many useful presents and everybody had a fine time, dancing and card playing. | GLENROADEN Melbourne Brown is working for Mr. J. McKechnie and Archie Brown for Mr. J. Willet of Bentinck. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Keiffer were Mr. and Mrs. John Vaâ€" sey and three sons; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Casey; Mr. and Mrs. Will Kenâ€" rey and family, and Mr. Joe Kenny. Mr. George Brown and son, Stephâ€" en spent a day recently at Mr. Frank Twamley‘s Crawford. Mrs. Hepburn and son Sam spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Hugh Vaughan Jr. Mr. Young of Markdale is NxXing up his summer home at Haywards Falls, Mr. Clarence McNally is doâ€" ing the work. There also were some lovely trout caught there on the first of May. Sunday visitors with Mrs. E. Kenâ€" ny and family were Mr. Pat. Bean, Mr. T. Stenpur, of Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Bowman, Mr. and Mr. Albert Bowman of Guelph; Mr. Cecilt Greenwood of Durham; Miss Margaret Kenny of Owen Sound. The Fisheries Department Durham, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. D. Morrison and family. Mr. and Mrs. A. Livingstone and Shirley spent a day at the end of the week with friends in Toronto. Mr. A FACT A WEEK ABOUT CANADA MICROSCOPIC BABIES of Markdale is fAxing _ ; _\ _, "_ VC radio, table model, for‘ ""“"‘Dâ€"‘fldlwln&o..o |___ROCKY SAUGEEN ing everything grow. Not many farmâ€" ers in this community have finished A number from this community attended the funeral of Mr. George Brown, of Mulock, on Monday last. We extend our sincere sympathy to the bereaved ones. Mr. Chas, Mighton‘s barn was all, Arbor Day passed off on Friday in our school as usual and treats of candy and oranges were enjoyed by Mrs. Thos. Turnbull, Mrs, Thos. Young of Durham, and Mrs. Arthur Edgze of Edge Hill, attendeq the U. Mr. and Mrs. John Hodgson of Durham were recent visitors of Mr. and H. A. Reay. Mrs, W. D. Mills and son Milton, of St. Catherines, visited with Mrs. H. W. Hunt the past week. and Ada Reay. Misses Marjorie Middleton _ and Mary Bourne of Durham spent Sunâ€" We extend our sincere sympathy to Mr. Wm. McCulloch in the loss by death of his sister, Mrs. Smith of Detroit. was closed by "God Save the King". All retired to the dining room where a well jJaden table awaited them, and after grace was sung, all enjoyâ€" ed the good things and a real sociâ€" able time was spent. The June Meetâ€" ing will be held at the home of Mrs. Joe Reay, those to take cake being, Mrs. Ben Coutts, Mrs. Tom Hopkins, was much enjoyed by all. A reading: was also given by Miss Marjorie Brown. A cake contest was given by Miss Bernice Wise, the winner being Miss Edna Porter. A clothes pin contest was also put on by l(rl.; Wilfred Alexander, the winners beâ€" ing Miss Christine McCulloch and Miss Ada Reay. This meeting being the tenth anniversary of the club a beautiful twoâ€"storey birthday cake.. donated by Mrs. ‘Wm. McCulloch,, was then cut and sold at five cents a piece, which realized a sum of $3.65. "When the Work‘s All Done this with _ singing "The Old Rugged Culloch and Miss Christine. An interâ€" Porter, Mrs. Ed Sills and from Ebenâ€" ezer School Junior Red Cross. A °~VCSCH adjournend to meet c: Monday, the 6th day of June, at nine o‘clock, as a court of revision of the sheet, $2.40; Hugh McCormick, pay sheet, $7.20; Roy Lamb, pay shee* £$10.40; Chas Petty, pay sheet, $12; Jas. Hudson, pay sheet, $14; Newton Davis, pay sheet, $12; Fred Breuti gam, pay sheet, $16: William Mather _ Noteâ€"Present byâ€"Jlaw allows super intendent to grant a bonus of 25¢ per [rodvrhere he deems the fence is a | benefit to the road during the wint: wood, $4; Albert Livingstone, groc eries. $16.19; W. N. Machesnes groceries, $16; Mrs H. W. Hunt, ren‘ $5; Mark Mervyn, rent, $4. $32.40; W. J. Adliam, stamps, $6; ! C. Vance & Co., dog tags, $3.35. Relief Accountsâ€" Dominion Stores relief supplies, $8%; Canadian Depar ment Stores, Hanover, $4.82; Glene\s treasurer, $32; John Wells, milk $2.10; Orr Machesney, groceries $45.28; John Clouston, groceric« $10; John Wade, wood, $3.12; T Eaton Co., Toronto, dry goods, $9; D M. Saunders, dry goods, $6.03; \Wm Hopkins, wood, $2.50â€" John Andrews. Accounts â€"Bank of Montreal, fee= collerting taxes, $9.50; Woodstock MHospital, _ re ~ Charles MeCormic £55.50; World, Stationery, 59¢; Pos: Printing Office, printing, $45.52; .J ! Chittick, fees for extension cours« $5, J H. Chittick, expenses re course, $18.50; One meeting of council, $12 70; D. J. MacDonald, committe work, $6; Alex. Hopkins, committ« work, $8; W. N. Campbell, committe« I ! Bentinck township council met on Hopkins â€" Livingstone: That by law be amended to provide for 1 bonus of 25¢ per rod on all standa wire fence erected along the town ship roads.â€"Lost. Rev. W. P. Newman to attend Crawâ€" ford United Church on Sunday, May 29th, at 2.30, this being in honor of the 60th anniversary. â€" Carried. Campbell â€" Brown: That council and officials accept the invitation of us he wecounts, including voucher NO. 0, as presented, be passed and paid. clerk prepare a byâ€"Jaw TOr In€ . /W pose of authorizing the road superin tendent to provide tile for gateway: the idd- and the cattle are getting out to pasture after the long winter ®ho #ormers are busy on the land with some heard both early and late. m’7 t m “. Friday being Arbor Day quite a number of the smaller children were astiawad the privileee of attending day noon, Mr. Eno Seim‘s dwelliny house escaped with only needing a Herb. Livingstone, commit , mand car, 2680; Irwia MAY 18 , 1938 I. N. Chittick, Glect. a chimney fire : ‘That all ther No. o. »mbers . all of the last seeding nce to getting Car the summer Camp Rally t evening, under the auspic Young People‘s Union of ( bytery of the United Churc ada. . The event was a re many who had spent happ tellowship, recreation and Vail‘s Point Camp during mers, while others . were who plan to attend camp for the Arst time. the Grey Union, Miss Conn and the Summer Camp M« Charles Waite, led in a ging song Camp officers for 102 is the executive: hon Rev. John Hoyle o | dent, Mr. Charles Wa dent, Miss Dolly Ban treasurer, Miss Jessi ham; regional repres« Miss Margaret Mo} worth, South, Miss Nearly 100 young people The Women‘s Ansommm‘ ssley Church served the ipast at 630 o‘clock nJ ere laid for 96. . The pr rightly s« to moder daily live everyvthi And in + which : supply i wishe forts searc sea, rocks ar animals, an< portant â€" |; Stanley . F]li A the electi< plied by nat "prhicks* and _ make synthetc Certain of manâ€"made m with those su; the case oi c the chemist aine. which â€" even by : of farâ€"aw: ferent, h« made fibre ist makes from the linters. by a proce used by t Thr FIRE. Safe and Lowest | N recent much of Insure : months to l‘ ility for an»y this year bu lowest figur See,.wril ~ElOFr P.RA t 12 1938 made CU rOG

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