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Durham Review (1897), 2 Feb 1939, p. 1

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UaARY 26, 1939 ROLL CALL octer AM GRANT RES â€"iff=« Kildare‘ x ho gave n rth & 2nd rrill M 39 4 J » Won Last Scheduled â€" = Game from Kincardine \ Db Kincardine Here Monday _ Snow Storm Again in Last of Playâ€"offs Blocks Highways ecomplete their schedule, this being a postponement from early January. ‘The locals had a tighter contest than _ against the lakesiders here when they won 9 to 4. In Kincardine the score was $â€"6 in Durham‘s lavor, which ensured second place for Durkam in the group standing. Durham had only one regular deâ€" lencemanâ€"Joe Noble, as Kress and McGirr could not go, and Ken Wil son was refereeing the game. Howâ€" ever Orval McDonald was moved tack to defence where he and Noble played a steady game the entire 60 minutes, while Orval‘s brother Gorâ€" don of the defunct Junior crew, put ‘The Durham team have been a high scoring aggregation in league games, getting 54 in $ games which is a considerably higher average than the Toronto Maple Leafs. _ 36 have been scored against them. ‘The final standing is ham meeting Kincardine, while Chesâ€" ley meets Hanover, who cinched third berth with a 5â€"4 victory over Kincardine Monday night. The two winners then meet for the disâ€" trict championship, and we have a strong hunch that it will be Durham vs. Chesley in the group finals. Owing to the stormy night Monâ€" day, it was 10.30 when the Kincarâ€" dine team arrived in Hanover to play, by which time Hanover team and crowd had tired of waiting and had gone home, expecting no game. The Hanover players were rounded nbt over till after midnight. PDurham Juniors last week decided to drop out of their Jr. C. group, deâ€" faulting the game in Kincardine and have called it won one game only, and had little hope of entering the fourâ€"team playâ€" offes in the sevenâ€"team group. Pa‘sâ€" ley who had not won any games, has since dropped out, leaving five Hanover look likely to finish the top three, possibly not in this order. As to the ultimate group winner, it‘s pure guesswork. wWe‘ll guess Ripley. Vol. LXI, No. Juniors Have Dropped Out KH BP ul tnsls td c for this Int B. group as follows: Durham (2nd place) in Kincardine Chase away HMeadaches Enjoy the relief so quickly obtainable by taking Puretest A.S.A. Each tablet is five full grains of true Acetylsalicylic Acid. Use it to chase away ordinary headaches, discomâ€" fort of colds, neuralgia ind muscular aches and paing. 100 f0f .....}}}+>>>>> 49c. Cet Vitamin A this Easy Way When your diet is lacking in Vitamin A, ids DLA take Puretest Halibut Liver Oil capsules. Gives relief in a few minutes. Expols gas New LOW PPIG@ ......ccssccese sns 69 90c box heartburn. 4 oz........75¢; 16 oz. ToOBACCO, CIGARETTES, CIGARS, NEILSON‘S CANDY .............. 50e POUND Durham‘s Int, B. team Goals to count in both rounds Dundalk Agricultural Society has hbalance on hand of $300, with all to fight it out for playâ€"off dates have been arranged game in his place at YOUR REXALL DRUG STORE NEWS McFADDEN‘S, Druggists, Optometrists eam went to day night to , this being a The Scotch supper held in the Presbyterian Church, January 26th to Lonor the memory of Rubert Burns was a great success, and the prozram presented one of educationâ€" al value and pleasure to all present. A bountiful supper was provided with Scotch oat cake and short bread plentiful. _ The haggis was piped in by Piper J. Gillespie of ‘Mt. Forest and afterwards addressed by Rev. Robert Honeyman. Rev. S. W. Hirtle was chairman for the program which followed. Mr Gillespie was most generous with selections, which stirred the hearts of all who love the skirl of the pipes. Mr. E. S. McArthur accompanied him on the piano. Mr. Chalmers of Mt. Forest eang a number of Scotch selections. Miss Margaret S. Hunter gave a fine rendering cf Robert Burn‘s "Thm o‘ Shanter." _ Mr. Jphn McKechnie acâ€" companied by Helen Renwick gave several selections on violin. Mrs T. M. McFadden, Mr. Stewart McArâ€" thur, Mis Gordon Greenwood conâ€" tributed Scotch solos. _ Mr Charles Moffat gave one number on his trumâ€" pet and Rev. Mr. Honeyman a short Burns‘ Supper Wellâ€"Attended The singing of "Auld Sang Syne" concluded a very happy evening. Lord Tweedsmuir, Canada‘s Goverâ€" norâ€"General, has accepted an invitaâ€" tion to visit Owen Sound this summer, and will probobly unveil the new Grey County Memorial. driving snow continued throughout most of the night, completely paralyzâ€" ing traffic for sometime, with drifts across some highways six or seven feet deep. The storm was evidently more severe in Southern Ontario, â€"near Brantford, Hamilton and the Niagara peninsula, than in this _ locality, through highways were blocked here as well. No. 6 was blocked both this side of and beyond Mount For est, while No. 9 between Arthur and Orangeville, was more tightly blockâ€" ed. The Gray busses missed several trips on this Highway â€" Tuesday. However the large plows are soon on the job clearing the way for traffic, and No. 6 is again open. HMHeld successful skating party. Over a hundred of the young peo ple of Knox United Church and their friends enjoyed a skatitig party in the rink last Thursday. They afterwards met in the schoo lHroom cf the Queen Street Church where hot supâ€" A Growjng S. S. Knox Church 6unday School last Sunday bad the record attendance of its history, 157 being present. A nine plece orchestra has been organized, which accompanies the sinzing of the hymns. Next Sunday an Adult bible| class is to be commenced, in charge‘ of the assistant Supt., MrI. B. Sharpe B.A., who has been teaching a clas-si of smaller boys. All desiring to atâ€" tend this Adult class will be welcome each Sunday at 2.30. Another of this winter‘s furious storms raged on Monday and the Che Burhd Gives relief in a few minutes. Expels gas and relieves heartburn. 4 oz........75¢; 16 oz........ $1.50 appetite, it supplies elements necessary to formation of red blood cells. It is excellent for convalescents and persons with simple anaemia. : Start right now and take daily a spoonful of Iron, Liver and Bone Marrow Compound. it stimulates the Arrest Acid Indigestion with 4â€"action Antacid *A 3000 to an acre. He says one man can plant 3000 trees a day by plow:â€" ‘ing them in. Mrs. Thos. Young received the sad news that her brother, John M. Fiddes had passed away on the evening of January 30th in Zion Illinois. Mrs Larry Miller of Baden, is spending a few days this week with her parents, Mr and Mis J. H. Hard‘ng, Mrs Harding being a little indisposed . Mr and Mrs Hary Scales are reâ€" moving th:s week from "the Hedges," near the hospital, Col. and Mrs Hunâ€" ter having again taken up residence there. The Scales‘ will occupy an apartment in Mrs. Dan. McAuliffe‘s house in upper town, the former ‘Big 4‘ building. Misses Thelma Priest and Helen Brcwn, Scotland, students of McMasâ€" ter University, were guests at the Baptist Parsonage. Congratulations to Mr. David Hamâ€" ilton, who last Wednesday observed his 83rd birthday, in the company of a few friends, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Murray Ritchie. Mr. Hamilton is yet in good health, takes a keen interest in the community and in world events, and should be good for a number of birthdays yet. W wish him continued good health to Mr and Mrs Joseph Firth marked their 59th wedding anniversary on Sunday, January 29th, quietly. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mcllsaith were weekâ€"end visitors in Toronto. Several matters were under disâ€" cussion, but nothing _ defin‘te is yet under way. Subâ€"committees will be arranged to look after matters pertaining to merchants only, to imâ€" prove the town park, or any other activities planned. a lew Iriends, at the mHome OL /UP prasiong, daughter, Mrs. Murray Ritchie. Mr.| Over $400 was pald in to Knox Hamilton is yet in good health, takes nuiging Fund to wipe it out, which a keen interest in the community and ccampleted payment for redecoration in world events, and should be good and repairs to church. â€" Treasurer fo.r a number of birthdays yet. W W. A. Macdonald reviewed the finanâ€" wish him continued good health 10 pi,) stanging, All debts are paid and cnjey them. |a batance of $20 remains in General , Fund, while $1508 was contributed to WILL PLANT 25,000 BLACK the Missionary & Maintenance Fund WALNUT TREES THIS SHRING| by the two churches. An allocation mucmmmers: lof $1700 whs carried, as the missionâ€" Mr. Gregory Harrison, who ary objective for Knox in 1939. :P‘““h the summer months PrOSPECt | aAppreciation of the good work of ng in Northern Ontario, and WhBO tns combined choir, now 86 strong, own a farm in Minto Township, b€| was voiced by Messrs. M. Knechtel ing lot 25, Concession 7, planted ang rert Stoneouse. The audience 5,000 black walnut trees last lprlng,:hmmy applauded their remarks, to and he told cur reporter that all bUt wpion the leader, Mr. G. R. Padfield Mr. Gregory â€" Harrison, who spends the summer months prospectâ€" ing in Northern Ontario, and who own a farm in Minto Township, be ing lot 25, Concession 7, planted 5,000 black walnut trees last spring, and he told cur reporter that all but Oflicers elected were: Presidentâ€" M. G. Calder; VicePres.â€"C. B. Lawrence; Sec‘yâ€"Treas.â€"A. H. Adâ€" lam; Executive Com.â€"W‘. H. Kress G. S. Kearney, H. Cross. 7 or 8 grew. tion for 25,000 more which he inâ€" tends to plant 8 feet apart or about He has a threeâ€"year plan of plantâ€" ing 30,000 trees a year. He has it' figured out that if the trees are only worth $1.00 each at the end of thirty years, they will represent ‘a| considerable fortune. â€" Harristcn‘ Feeling the need of a local organâ€" zation to promote the welfare of the town, since the demise of the Board of Trade and Community Club, a Durâ€" ham Business Men‘s Association was organized at an enthusiastic gathering of 35 or thereaibouts, last Thursday evening in Cross‘ stcre. Meetings will be held on the second Friday of each month, and all work will be to wards advancing the business and gesthetic interests of the town. BISMAâ€" REX Pep Up! Durham Business h!en’s_ _.‘Knox United Church reports Deforestation in Grey much Association Organized Queen St. Union Harmonious‘ Exceeds Reforestation DURHXAM, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1939 Large Bottle .....$1.00 WITH WHICH I8 INCORPORATED THE HOLSTEIN LEADdER The S. S. Supt., Dr. J. F. Grant gave a most encouraging report, reâ€" latin# how the union last July had blessed the schorl, since when 16 pup‘‘s had united with the church. The average attendance the last half year was 169 and has steadily inâ€" creascd. A friend of the S.S. donâ€" ated $10 forhymnand scripture slides while the "Bob Macfarlane Fund" provides diplomas, seals and prizes as awards, which are presented on Diploma day. it was a notable day a week before, when 66 awards were given out and 20 graduation certifiâ€" cates given from Cradle Roll to the beginners‘ dept. Theassistant supt. Mr I. B. Sharpe, is to teach an Adult bible class. First Sunday each month is to be missionary Sunday. $25 was contributed to Missions and $5 to the Bible Society. Reports, as published in the annual report, of Y.P.8., various Missionary arganizations, Women‘s Association, etc., were all moved and seconded and adopted, with comments and exâ€" planations when necessary. The Afâ€" ternoon and Evening Auxiliaries, the Mission Circle, Mission Band and The pastor, Rev. W. H. Smith was progiding, and after cpening with C. Wesley‘s hymn "O Thou Who comest from above", Mr. Harold McKechnie was appointed secretary for the evâ€" ening. Rev. Mr. Smith, the moderaâ€" tor, gave the session report, showing 33 baptisms and 30 added on profesâ€" sion of fa‘th, while 16 deaths took place during the year. He made special reference to the loss sustainâ€" ed in the death of John Aldred, an elder and ever an acÂ¥ve worker in all branches of church work. winter months, as this is the slack time in his department, and he deâ€" cided to spend the time in the sunny !South. He expects to return about |the end of February. Owing to the stormy night Monday a much smaller crowd than would otherwise have been there, attended Knox Church annual meeting in the church schoolroom. Still, nearly a hundred turned out, only one memâ€" ber coming from the country. Since the union cf Knox and Queen Street churches seven months ago, happy and harmonious relations have conâ€" tinued between the members, as one congregation, and the same spirit of harmony prevailed at the annual gathering. contributed about $700 to m Review. | Regarding Grey County, arrangeâ€" | ments were made to obtain, with the assistance of Reeve Joseph Gerry chairman of the Council‘s Reforestaâ€" . tion Committee, a return showing the acreage in each township availâ€" Iable and suitable for the planting ! (Continued on page 5.) and more particularly of this county, and progress made during recent years, Dr. N. K. Dougias, chairman, referred to a brief recentâ€" ly sent to organizations and schools in Grey and invited op‘nions as to the best course to pursue in order to bring forest conditions back to something like what thry should be. Hc pointed out that careful invest‘gaâ€" tion showed that Grey County is going behind. _ During the last year about 2000 acres had been planted while £,000 acres of timber had been taken offâ€"so that we are losing timber at the rate of 6,000 acres a year. What, he asked, was the betâ€" ter plan to adoptâ€"to go for a proâ€" vincial policy of compuleory reforesâ€" tation, with prevision for bonusing farmers for planting trees, or to pay most of our attention to our own county. : The general opinion was that both ‘ plans should be followed but thatI first attention should be directed toâ€" ward Grezy, as, on account of our situation, with the main watershed in the neighborhood of Dundalk and | a fall of some 1,200 feet to Geolcll an Bay, favorable results could be secured in a comparatively short timel and Grey County could be used as an example to persuade other counâ€" ties to fall in line. It was decided to have a repreâ€" sentative at the coming meeting of the Ontario Conservation Associaâ€" tion in Toronto endeavor to obtain bodies, such as the Ontario Anglers‘ and Sportsmen‘s Associations, the Men of the Trees and others, in urgâ€" ing an extension of the provincial plan to encourage the planting of smaller forest units. A campaign to enlist more interâ€" ect and assistance from individuals in Grcy County, coupled with a plan for working with other onganizations lowards a provincial policy of comâ€" pulsory reforestation, was outlined Monday night at a meeting of Owen Sound Board of Trade committee on Reforestration â€" and Conservation . After general discussion of the present condition of the province, could not get to Mt. Forest next ‘dny. but gave $10 to a man to deâ€" , posit to his credit. . This man forâ€" igot t» deposit the $10; carrled it around for three weeks, then gave it | back to him, wthen it was apent for necessary groceries. He had no inâ€" tenticn, he said, of defrauding Mr. | Cluche.y. ‘_ Mr. Cluchey reported that Yake had come in that day before the . Court, and paid the bill in cash. and learning Yake‘s circumstances, he asked for leniency for him. The mazâ€" | istrate, enquiring into Yake‘s record. ;wu advised he had never been in .trouble before, whereupon he imposâ€" ;out the funds to back it. Yake had ‘uenred gas and repairs to the value |of $8.70 and tendered a check in ‘ payment on the Bank of Montreal, | Mt Forest, stating he was not cerâ€" _ tain if he had sufficient in bank to meet it but would make sure next _day and make it up if short. ltrate Spereman for trial at last Friâ€" ‘day'n police court, Albert H. Yake of ‘m Egremont being summoned to j appear for giving a check io Ogle ed no fine or sentence. Yake was let off on suspended sentence for three months, on giving a bond, and payâ€" ing costs of court, amounting to $8.80 A check was presented at the Mt. Forest bank a couple of days after, and four successive days a week or two after, but still the funds were lacking to pay it. Yake claims he BORN SPIESZ â€"In Hanover hospital, on Jan. 30, to Mr and Mrs JnoSpiesz a scna. (Mr. Spiesz is delivery man more winter ? Off on Suspended Sentence for N. S. F. Cheque for Without doubt the bear saw mdow on Thursday! Siz w Your favourite Western Star in a fe arless, fastâ€"riding, packed aaga of the West ! BUCK JONES â€"inâ€" "Law for Tombstones" Added Featurettes. Town Hall, DURHAM Wednesday, Feb. 8th â€"â€" 8.15 p. m. Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United States, $2.50 a year in advance. Petor Ramage, Publisher ONTARIO ARCHIVES and Noble Sleigh. DURHAM MACHINE SHOP CREAM SEPARATORS .1 .Electric FARM FOR SALE OR RENT. Lot 2, con. 17, Proton. App‘y to John Aldcorn, R.R.1, Proton, Ont. Washing Machine, 1 set ‘Team Harâ€" ness. New Cockshutt Farm Machinâ€" the home ¢f Mrs James Mather. will be held Fridny evening week, February 3rd, at 7.30. A number of good repaired, re ‘M.D.E. will hoid their monthly ADMIGSSION 25e AND 15¢. SMALL ADS. FOR SALE 140 at

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