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Durham Review (1897), 30 Jun 1938, p. 8

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* » sc tm n TCOe TC N 00 in ncoms mss > Mr. and Mrs. Harold Atcheson of Toronto spent the weekend _ with their mother, Mrs. Major Eccles. The managers of Amos Churen held a successful bee on Thursday afternoon in the cemetery and aâ€" round the Manse which looks a lot more respectable. Also on Friday ancther bee drawing up from Mr ‘Thos. Reid‘s 27 cords of furnace wood and stored it away in the baseâ€" ment and the shed. The Institute meeting will be held on July 6th at the home of Mrs. Jas. Bunston. This being the‘ girls meetâ€" ing we hope for a good attendance. day at % p. m. by Rev. Brodie. Eva:â€" gelist Roy Pitts will play flute, piano L103AAA 4e APGASK s ic ancne on NOR hm as me en en m APem Oy ky The Eucharistic Congress dates back to 1874 when Mile. Tamisier of Tourine, France, telt called to inaugurate a movement for a greater public devotion to the Holy Eucharist. She succeeded in arranging the first Congress in Avignon‘in June of that year. The movement soon became worldwide. In 1910 Montreal was host to over 100,000 visitors from all parts of the Globe. This year history will be made at Quebec during Canada‘s first National Eucharistic Congress, where for the first time the services will be led by organ music through the medium of a Northernâ€"Hammond Organ, manufactured in Montreal by Northern Electricâ€" the very latest development of the science of sound. It is actuated by electrical impulses and cannot get out of tune. There are over 1800 now in use in Churches of all denominations throughout the world. ELECTRIC ORGAN TO ASSIST FIRST NATIONAL EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Wilton of Knox und family attended service at Amâ€" os on Sundsy and spent the rest of the day with Mr. and Mrs. A. Nicholâ€" Mr Archie Clark has treated himself to a new Ford car from Lorne Smith of Mt Forest and Mr. and Mrs. W. Hooper a new Dodge car. Mr. Wallace Adams has purchased a new Dodge truck. service at Amos on Sunday anc spent the rest of the day with Mr. and Miss May Ferguson. Amcs intends holding anniversary services the 7th or 1ith of August. More details latter. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lawrence, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Keith and Howard Mame, (Mrs. Brunkard) at Drayton Mr. and Mrs. Will Allan attended . There will be a union S$.S. picnic |in the |Park Thursday of This week. Mr and Mrs Chas. Rahn and Stanâ€" ley met with a serious accident last Sunday afternoon on their way to viâ€" sgit friends in Ayton. _ Another car coming out of a lame. collided with theirs, all being badly hurt. Mrs. Rahn had her face cut and both legs cut and bruised; Mr. Rahn had heaa cut and bruises, while Stanley also suffered cuts. _ ‘Their car is quite a Form II to Form III â€"Raymona Brown, William Brown, Essie Dickâ€" son, Ilyene Dickson, Isabelle Elder, Laura Mather, Mary Reid, Douglas Williams . HOLSTEIN CONTINUATION SCHOOL PROMOTIONS Grade 9 to Grade 10â€"Russel Buller, Andrew Dingwall, Ada Eckhardt, Douâ€" gal McMillan, Bryce Mercer, William Morrison, Franklyn Pinder, Myrie Westervelt . The Presbyterian Ladies‘ Aid wili meet at Mrs. Leith‘s on Thursday, July 7th. Mrs C. M. Jackson and children were recent guests with her parents, Rev. M. G. and Mrs. Court. Mr Robert Christie has accepted a school near Ayton. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hamilton were guests Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Arâ€" thur Brown. € Mr and Mrs David Gillies and Roâ€" bert were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs Bert Eccles. Miss Mina Kilner of Toronto was a recent guest with her sister, Mrs Irvin. Miss Mabel Brown of St. Catharines was a weekâ€"end guest with her mothâ€" er, Mrs Alex. Brown. Mrs J. W. Brown and Lois, accomâ€" panied Miss Shortt to her home in Meaford and will return on Sunday with Miss Shortt, who will go to Haâ€" milton with Mr and Mrs Beley, where she will take a summer course. School will be over for the summer tonight (Wednesday) and teachers and pupils all gone for the holidays. There were about 25 pupils from difâ€" ferent schools trying the Entrance. We wish them success. Miss Buckingham, assistant teacher in the Continuation School, has reâ€" signed and has accepted a position in Milibrook. Mr. R. J. Arnill and Mr. Nelson Main spent a couple of days in Torâ€" onto the last of the week. Mr. and Mrs. N. McGuire, Misses Aura, Eleanor and Desdemona, were Sunday guests with Mr and Mrs Alex Watts in Guelph. Miss Audrey Fulton and Mr Neison Rudt of Harriston were week end guests with Mrs J. W. Brown. Mr and Mrs Arthur Kerr and famâ€" ily were week end guests with Mrs. Jordon and the Buller family. Mr and Mrs J. G. Hetherington were week end guests with their son, Mr. Norman and Mrs Hetherington. Miss Audrey Brown of Mount Forest spent Sunday at home. HOLSTEIN LEADER LOCAL AND PERSONAL VARNEY G. A. Tilden, Principal dadn t menenarditndties .cc 2222 Y ger o. cEemNe dn gned Sn 290‘ ’ Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lane and family, and Mrs. Thos. Gammon of | Oil Springs, Ont., called on their sisâ€" | ter, Mrs. John Dickson and Wm. Nelâ€" zon enroute to Shelburne last week. working with the treasurer. If any investigation is necessary then the commitee is ready to function." The report passed and the comm:;â€" tee wil‘ visit the attorney General‘s Department to see what can be done. "But" said Reeve Allan, "these costs now are uncontrollable. Acciâ€" dents, murders and so on are beyond our control and under the fee system these costs mount at an alarming rate. "We are getting into the same kind of thing we had a few years aâ€" go," Reeve D. J. McDonald of Benâ€" tirck said, "and I think we should see if the present Crown Attorney cannot be taken off the fee system und put on a salary basis, We waitea on the Attorney General at that time and he felt we were right, but the Attorney CGeneral of the succeedâ€" ing administration did not agree. The new Attorney General may see it cur way. The costs of administraâ€" tion of justice should be investigated before the committee goes to the Attorney General to see about lowerâ€" ing of costs. The committee win then be in a position to give all the facts to the Department." Reeve Allan of Shallow Lake, said that the previous visit to the Attorâ€" neyâ€"General‘s Department had gained results with the county getting a gcod share of money. Costs Again Too High for Administ‘n of Justice An old sore raised its head in Grey County Council on Friday morning when the report of Finance Commitâ€" tee, presented by Chairman Reeve John Davis of Artemesia, recommend ed ‘"that Warden H. A. McCauley, County _ Treasurer, J. C. Mercer, Reeve Davis, Reeve D. J. McDonald of Bentirck, and Mayor Alan S‘ow- art of Owen Sound be a committee to wait on the Attorney General of the Province of Ontario re the Adminisâ€" tration of Justice." Three from here are writing their entrance in Holstein this week. Mr. R. Pinder is having his front veranda repaired and house painted this week. Congratulations to those from here that have been attending the Holâ€" stein Continuation School and passâ€" ing their examinations. Mrs. William Nelson and â€" Shirley spent a fow days last week with her parents in Durham. Wedding Bells are ringing ! Mr. Franklin Pinder left Sunday to spend a week with friends in Detroit. Congratulations are â€"extended to our _ teacher and pupils who were «ll successful in passing their exams. Mr. and Mrs. Milfred Bilten of Holâ€" stein vicinity visited Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Johnson on Sunday last and atâ€" tended the anniversary services. On Sunday. July 3rd there will be no services in St. Paul‘s Church. Wedding Bells are ringing ! Mrs, W. Wallace and Miss Sadie Davis of Durham were Sunday visiâ€" tors with Mr. and Mrs. D. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Moore of Toronto are visitors with Mrs. Mack and atâ€" tended the anniversany services. were held on Sunday last. Rev. M. H. Farr conducted the service in the afterncon and Rev. Allison of Hanâ€" over in the evening. . Both services were well attended. St. Paul‘s choir were assisted by Trinity church choir and in the evening Miss Elizaâ€" beth Harding sang a pleasing soio which was much appreciated. successful tea Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Morlock. Mr and Mrs C. M. Leeson werc Sunday visitors with friends at Teesâ€" water. Miss Verna Walker, who was visiting here, returned with them. Reta, came home from Kitchener on Sunday, and Reta is remaining to wait on the sick ones. The Women‘s Auxiliary will meet next Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Stanley Mountain. Mr and Mrs Bryson Morlock and family spoent last Sunday in Brussels with Mr and Mrs C. Buschlen. Mr. Miller of Mount Forest occuâ€" pied the local pulpit Sunday last in the absence of Rev. Mr. Mercer. The ladies of the W. A. held a 1HtK DURRAM REVIEW TORONTO St. Paul‘s anniversary _ services ALLAN‘S CORNERS ORCHARD .& A chart of the hazards of highway travel in Ontario, which has reached such an appalling peak toâ€"day, would date back more than a century. Reâ€" cords do not indicate the toll which reckless driving and runaway horses may have taken 100 years ago but the thrilling ~experience of highway Ing between Ringston and Torohto gaged as teacher at Orchard school (then York) was reported uuflyfbrthoeonlum. Early History Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. David Marshall â€" on Sundayâ€" were _ their children and grandchildren numberâ€" ing 18; also Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Marâ€" shall and sons Billie and Gordon. B. C. Morlock Tuesday. A pleasani afternoon was spent. A generous tea with strawberries and cream, was served from nicely decorated tabies on the lawn. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert McDougall and Mrs. Frank Eccles of Holstein visited on Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs Bert Watson and with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Marshall. We were sglad to have Rev. Mr. Lockstead and Mrs. Lockstead of town visit with us on Friday. We were among those from Knox who attended the tea held by Varâ€" ney Ledies‘ Aid at the home of Mrs. Mr| and Mrs. Ed Smith of Toronto visited on Sunday at the Wallace home and with other relatives. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Picken on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lawrence of Egremont, Mr. Albert Mearns, Mrs. Thos. Johnson, of L‘stowel and Mrs. John Picken. The latter also visited at the Smaluâ€" man home. We were pleased to hear the 12 year old girl evangelist on Thursday evening of last week at the Penteâ€" costal Church in Owen Sound. She is wonderfully gifted and gave a good gospel message. Mr and Mrs. James Picken visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Irvin of Egremont. Quite a cumber attended the anâ€" nual school picnic which was held on the school grounds on Friday afterâ€" Mr .and Mrs. Bert Watson ano family and other relatives numberâ€" ing about twenty spent Friday evenâ€" ing very pleasantly at the home ot Mr. Melville Watson in Glenelg. Mrs. Dave Robertson, of Conn, spent a few days last week at the parental home. Miss Jennings visited on Sunday cvening with Miss T. E. Byers. Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Wilton and family visited on Sunday with relaâ€" tives in Proton. .Rev. Mr. Sutherland tock the serâ€" vice at Knox on Sunday. He spoke of Jesus and the Cross, and al, down through the centuries, those who have been His disciples have had the‘r individual cross to bear, jJor His own words were "Whoso dcth not take up His cross daily and follow Me cannot be My disciple." Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Smallman are visiting this week with friends in Listowel. A miscellaneous shower was held for Mr and Mrs Raymond Hornsby on Tuesday evening. _ About 250 were present. _ Dancing was outside on a platform, six sets going at the same time. Messrs David and Wm.Gordon gave an exhibition of step dancing, and Carman Wilson of Priceville sang several cowâ€"boy songs, accompanying bimself on guitar. ‘The newly weds received many useful presents. Miss Jean Brown who spent the winter in Toronto, is home for the summer months. Mr and Mrs John Menary of Toronâ€" to took in the barn raising at J. T. Brown‘s last week. 12th of July in Chesley this year. â€"| "Durihg the winter of 1848," one The Harrison families attended the hnistorian notes, "a drunken driver funeral of the late Duncan McNabOn grove the Upper Canada stage into Tuesday. ‘open water of a lake. One of the pasâ€" Mr Wm. G. Wilson spent aâ€"day in sengers clung to the stage coach all Ed and Jim Smail shingled part of Wm. Moore‘s barn roof this week. There are 12 candidates ‘writing On in the early 19th century. Roads on their Entrance at S$.S. No. 13. Mr. which 14 per cent. grades were but Irvine Sharp is presiding. |one of the unfavourable conditions Mr and Mrs Donald Wallace Of W@!â€" were not uncommon; and during the kerton and Alex. Alexander, DurhAM, spring and fall vehicular travel was visited at W. R. Watson‘s Sunday. |jimited to two or three miles an Mrs J. M. Allan and Murray, @89 pour, Mr James and Miss Belie l..othhn. These conditions existed at a time spent Sunday last at Caledon EaSt. |when stagecoach travel in England Mr John Matthews of Oshawa sPeNt naq pecome a network of lines comâ€" last week at Milford Matthews‘. \narahle with the motor coach serâ€" Milverton recently. Mr lr_yln Matthews was reengaged as teacher at S.S. No. 12 with an inâ€" crease in salary. L.O.L. No. 861 will celebrate the KNOX CORNERS °d | _Canadian birch and Douglas fir are 1 listed among the types of piywooa .f 0‘“‘” R“dfl imported by the United Kingdom. Aiâ€" oc | thoug! the export of birch is small he hazards of highw@y a considerable quantity of Canadian rio, whichhas reached pirch is made into plywood in Engâ€" times greater, that to New Zealand rose from $2,000 to $11,000 and to the Noetherlands from $20 to $25,000. there was yet no road fit for vemICUâ€" ""° TNBIM® MMIBAITO MTT 1 lar traffic between Goderich and Port ilies (including 23 grandc Sarnia." were present. Among those | Those uncertain days of travel were: Essie (Mrs Allan McGi were unhappy ones for the farmer son Lioyd, Winnipeg; NMr. a who vaid 15 cents, or higher, per Stewart McGill (Emma) and plywood increased from $131,000 in 1935 to $683.000 in 1936. The export to the United Kingdom was five Fhe pronounced activity in indusâ€" try during the past two years in the West of England, South Midiands, and Wales had resulted in a demand for more factory, warehouse and commercial space, and for additional house construction. land, principally for aeroplanes. In recent years by intensive study and experiment the manufacturers of plywood have been able to produce in certain fields a product which is superior to natural wood in strength, durability and artistic appeal, _ The problem of warping and the layers separating have been overcome. ana whereas thirty years ago it was used mainly for bottoms of drawers, backs and partitions of furniture, chair seats and tea chests, now it has enâ€" tered widely into building, oflice and bouse furnishing and manufacture of transportion vehicles especially acroâ€" planes, automobiles and small boats. PLYWOOD MARKET IN THE WEST OF ENGLAND Plywood is strong thin board made by gluing layers of wood with grains crosswise, It is used in veneering, a process of covering wood with a thin coatihg of finer wood. Cheaper or stronger lumber can be made into furniture and a covering of beautâ€" fully grained or expensive . wood can make the article handsome as | These exciting dangers of the road Stewart McGill of Hartney, Manitoba, were the cause of less concern, howâ€" celebrated their 21st anniversary, 1pver. than the discomforts of travel Appropriate gifts were presented :o in the early 19th century. Roads on Mr and Mrs Acheson by their famiy which 14 per cent, grades were but and intimate friends, and a beautiful !oue of the unfavourable conditions bouquet of roses was presented to ‘were not uncommon; and during the Mrs. McGill, well as serviceable. | ed." The physical asset of tre good roads upon which thousands . of square miles of farm and orchard lands are abutting in rural Ontario toâ€"day is no less apparent. This year and within the last decade that proâ€" cess of 100 years ago is being reâ€" peated in Northern Ontario as the great ncrthern trunk roads of the provincial highway system cut by the homesteader‘s door, bringing him 75 miles closer to Toronto and within short driving distance of his Land values suffered greatly in the districts where existing trunk roads fell into disrepair. In the early 1830‘s however, the Upper Canada Legislaâ€" ture recognized the need of highway improvement and made grants for the construction of plank roads on Yonge Street, Kingston Road and Dundas Road, with immediate enâ€" hancement of land values justifying the public expenditure. "So important was the effect of plank roads" it is recorded, "that their construction through the townâ€" ships of Toronto and Chinguacousy increased the value of farms along their route by 50 per cent." state of the roads and consequent cost of â€" transportation, it was unâ€" profitable to market his grain. who paid 15 cents, or higher, per bushel to convey his wheat crop to Lake Ontario from nearby townships. In some years because of the bad as 1821, four years after the service â€"jinking Montreal and Toronto overâ€" but night and had his hands so badly Macgregor frosted that they had to be amputat. den weddi A FACT A WEEK ABOUT CANADA Tickets and Iinformation at , CALDER‘$ DRUG STORE â€"Phone | .‘ double pleasant event Sunday, June 1 i9th, when Mr and Mrs John Acheson y Macgregor, Man., celebrated their #o)â€" . den wedding anniversary, and their daughter and sonâ€"inâ€"4daw, Mr and \~s JOHNSTON FAMILY on our stage FRI. & SAT., JULY 8t and 8th LIONS‘ CLUB AMATEUR NiTESâ€" JULY 18th, 25th, AUG. ist $50 and $25 Cash Prizes. Enter Now! GRAY COACH LINFES STARTING WED., JULY §thâ€" Dorothy Lamour in 6 The Hurricane‘ *"Three s mart Ciris‘ with Fredrick March and Olivia Haviand. Don‘t miss this Feature © SPECIAL MOLIDAY MIDNITE . =â€"â€"JUNE 30 â€" 11.20 o‘clock New iProgramme especially for this midnite only â€" Wil not be s=own here again! MON., TUES., JULY 4th, 5th ONL\ \Golden Wedding in Manitoba: | Former South Grev Couple Mrs. Mcore is the eldest sisto: Mrs. Hugh Firth and Messrs T Moore, and John of Markdale, Mr, Acheson is a brother of Mrs Moore. and a cousin of the Pat« sons in Durham and Egremont Now Playing THURS. to SAT., JUNE 30, JULYâ€" Louis â€" Schmeling Fights Acheson, Portage La Prairie as w«\ as relatives from Lanigan, Sask., K watin, Edwin, Winnipeg, Miniota a Rose Hill in Manitoba. Mr and Mrs Acheson (who was fo~ merly Miss Sarah J. Moore), we> married in Durham, and made t first home in Egremont. They mow to Edwin, Man., in 1898 and to the» present home in Macgregor, in 1« Mr Acheson is an honorary memi» of the Orange Order, being a memtâ€"â€" for over 60 years. R. C. aA. sOUND Phone 3% Eyening Shows at 7 and 9 o‘ciock Matinees Wed. at 4.15. Saturday 2.3% To TORONTO 8.31 a.m. 602 p. m. TO OwWEN sounp 12.50 p.m., a 7.20 p.m., b 10.6§ pm and Miss Ida Acheson R.N., of V couver, B.C.; Mr and Mrs V. L. H. lett (Myrtle) of Holland, Man.; ~ Stewart McGill (Emma) and Yyo and Donald, Hartney; Mr. and M John Billings (Marjorie), Eleanor, | la and Gordon, Macgregor; Mr. ; Mrs C. Brown (Olive) and Louis« Belmont. Man.: Miss Beth Ache The rooms were a veritable bow» of flowers from friends, At the dinn« hours, they entertained _ intimate Anthony Adverse‘ Effective TIME TABLE (16 minutes of packed action â€"â€"Also Dianna Du bin inâ€" â€"ROXY LEAVE DUORHAM AMATEURS : S$COOP ! : JUNE 30 1938 FOREST , Ont.; Mro J« bâ€"Sun. & Mr #s Entrance Exam. Resulis in South Vol. LX, No. 26 The following ; year‘s work Joan Aitcheson, |= Agnes Atkinson, Dw Irone Atkinson, In» Evelyn Becker, Dun Dponald Campbel!, ~ MHoward Chatreau, D Melen Cunningham, Â¥eima Goldsmith, 1 Norah Kearney, Dw James Lamb, No. : Roberta MeMeek: Ronald MceQueen, |» Isabel Mountain, N« Catherine Robb, Du James Scott. Durhs Mary Seymour (hc: Mae Thompson, |n There are thne control of . th« Board, â€" Durha: Dromore. At the : were 68 candidat 50 passed. In ado wrote there wore > sed on their year‘» did not take the + The fcliowing ination and pa: Allister Aljoe (} Chas. Atkinson, Marg. Edna Boj Robert Braithws Isla Brown, No Gladys Caldwell Robt. Chapman Wil Davey, No Donald Dewar, Raymond Edwa Howard Grierso: Elaine MHirtle C Eugene Lake, D Dorothy Mathe: Norman Noble, Norma Reay, Will Sharp, Dw Margaret She George Wa! The follo Glen Aberd Jack Brow: Robert Bro The their y Grant H Keith Rose Dyer (ho Kathleen Eoos Vietta Eocles Clara Gordon Bernice Johns\ Lorraine Kirby Lawson Lowis, Olive McGuire Ho Florence McQuarm Gerald Pinder (ho Norma Smith, : Claryon Snive!y Mineral Oil. Alka Seitzer Eno‘s Fruit Saits 47 Sal HMepatica . 29c, $9¢, Andrews‘ Liver Sait 33¢ ar Bromo Seltzer . 25c, 49| Films and Anme Laure Cai The following â€" their year‘s work 10 write: Annie Dixon, No Annie Dixon, N Agnes Harrison Agnes MacMilla June Maxwell Many MeDonald Alex. MeGillive Wesley Porter The following Thelma Chislett Elizabeth Hill Marjorie Kinsma Dorothy Lee, No Kenneth Leith, A Charles McKenz» Lioyd Morrizon, N Mary Patterson, p Rhea Plester June Smail No Elizabeth Tay Olive Wheeles All candidates at UD the examination. . Th« wed: George Koeritz, non, Emmerson Mead Glenelg Centre Baptist 5\ w01 had a happy time at th picnie at MroR. J. Ma grove last Thursday. T weth Nichol, Dous! Whyte (Hon). of music around Chilt« Taylo: S DRUG S DURH A h PRICEVILLE DROMORE H races and a P nd the great 1 th 18c a 16 Th

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