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Durham Review (1897), 27 Apr 1939, p. 1

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caturcettes Io [100 uble Weddins‘ wer ‘sUEZE tein a 2 APRIL 20, 1939 icture Miracle abella Lorett their April meeting Urs W. Ewing. Afâ€" cises, Miss Isabell ie 2sth Chapter of « A. Beaton read a amery t Jubilee Coe Res C108 t Besides her sorrowing â€" husband, Nrs Rowe leaves as chief mourners, two daughters, Clara (Mrs Wm. Wil son)}; Jean (Mrs Hugh Cassidy of Galt) three sons, Hilton, of Hamilâ€" ton, Sherwood and Clem in town: one sister, Mrs Allan Bell, town three brothers, Clayton and Bryan of of Texas and Carl Beckwith of Bowlâ€" ef ‘ ing LATE WILFRED wWATSON WELLâ€" | KNOWN CHURCH WORKER FORMER RESIDENT OF DURKAM | PASSES IN LIONS HEAD The death took place Tuesday afâ€"| At the age of 63 years, the death ternoon, April at the family resiâ€" took place Sunday at his home in dence, Dinnick Crescent, Toronto, of Lions Head, of a former resident of J. Wilfred Watson, second son of Durham, William Walpole. _ During the late Mr and Mrs James Watson, his residence in Durham, deceased Knox Corners, Normanby. His ge. Conducted a bus and dray business. mige will be miuch mourneds. . mi.| The funorat on Tuesday mas attendâ€" death like his living presence . cas ;ed by Mr and Mrs C. P. Kinnee. Following her marriage to Mr Rowe at Guelph in 1901, the nowly wedded couple came to Durham, where the husband established himâ€" self in the bakery business. Mrs Rowe‘s father had leased the British Hotel and carried on business there. A homeâ€"loving# woman, she was deâ€" voted to her family, and their interâ€" ests she made hers. The funeral wervice on Friday will be conducted from the home of Mr Allan Bell, and will be in charge of Rev. Carman J. Queen of Princeton. Interment in Durham cemetery. a radiance around deceased‘s personâ€" ality that made his life an example for others.. Wilfred was born on the wellâ€" known Watson homestead, now cc cupied by his brother Bert. His pubâ€" lic schooling was received at S. S No. 1, Normanby, the late Charles Ramage being an early tutor. Followâ€" After the Plu TAKE Peptona at.. $1.00 ua years of age toâ€"morrow, was the daughter of Anthony and Louise Beckâ€" with was born at Belleville, Ontaric. ELKAY‘S Moth Fume CRYSTALS, per lb. Tin................ 39c.. 4â€"Square FLOOR WAX, reg. 50¢ for ................ ...... 89¢ GARDEN SEEDS, 5¢, 10c, CERESAN $1.00: FORMALIN 15¢, 19c. FISHING TACKLE, NEILSON‘$ CANDY, PURETEST DRUGS OR Dr. Cart‘s Wine of Cod Liver Comp. Following a period of long â€" sickâ€" ness the death t ook place on Tuesâ€" day, at her home in Durham, of Al berta Beckwith, wife of Mr E. &. Rowe. Deceased, who would have been at 50e § They contain IRON, HYPOPHOSPHITES with WINE YUfeFadden‘s Rexalt Drug Store ald MRS. E. aA ~nere she was a successful business woman. Miss Cameron conducted a hairâ€"dressing establisbment . Mourned by two nieces, namely, Margaret and Jean Mcinnes the death took place on Saturday last at hber residence, 75 crescant Road, Toâ€" ronto, of Jennie Sinclair Cameron. She was the last of a family of eight children born to James and Chrisâ€" tena Cameron, Priceville district pioâ€" neers . The deceased who was about 78 years of age, lived in Priceville dis trict as a child and young woman, years ago gcoing to Chicago and later establishing _ herself _ in Toronto, where she was a successful busines Many Deaths During Past Week of Present and Former Residents VOLUME LXI, NO. 16 JENNIE $. CAMERON LAID To REST IN CEMETERY NEAR HER OLD HOME Rowre rasses AT HOME IN Durkam Born at Elora, Ont., Mrs Mearns‘ maiden name was Annie Florence Elkerton. She taught school at Critâ€" tenten School, near Ayton, for four years prior to her marriage to Wilâ€" liam Mearns, which was solemnized 15 years ago last July. Surviving to mourn her sudden death are her husband and one brother and two sister, namely, Benjamin, Miss Willa and Crissa, Mrs McMorris, all of Elâ€" ora. There were no children. _ Her parents predeceased her. } MRS. WM. MEARNS A very sad death occurred at Durâ€" ham Hospital Monday morring when Mrs. William Mearns of Normanby Township, succumbed to a very brief illness. Mrs Mearns had been in her usual good health all winter, but was taken suddenly ill Saturday morning. She was removed to the hospital and despite _ special medical . care she passed away. The deceased, who was 51 years of age, was held in affectionate esâ€" teem by a wide circle of acquaintâ€" f#nce and she will be deeply mournâ€" ed. She was president of the Young Women‘s Auxiliary of Knox Presbyâ€" terian Church, Normanby. CA&RD OF THANKS Mrs Jas. \Ledingham and family desire to expross their sincere thanks to friends and, neighbors for their voluntary _ assistance in _ opening roads, for the beantiful flowers and other expressions of pathy during the recent bereavement\in the loss of a loving daughter and s&b(er. Christian influence is still felt. | c ritpaees o . | Over twentyâ€"five years ago he wasj One of Glenelg‘s native sons Mal: wedded to Amy McGill, who survives colm Mcinnis, widely known throughâ€" with four children, namely, Marion,fout the township and far beyond Edward and Harry at home, and | passed away rather suddenly on Friâ€" James in Detroit. Other chief mournâ€" day morning, in his 74th year, at ers comprise three brother, near Durâ€" his home seven miles east of Durâ€" ham, Archie S. and William W. in ham. Detroit. Some ten years ago Wilmdj He has not been in robust health moved to Toronto where, latterly, he for sometime and had a sale of larm‘ has been connected with the McInâ€" cffects last fall. This month, realiz | tosh Granite Co., and while in tha‘: ing he was no longer able to farm city associated himself with the Bedâ€" be advertised his farm for sale and ford United Church. In this edifice hrs friends hoped he and Mrs Mcinâ€" tomorrow (Friday)‘ a public funeral nis could enjoy at least a few yeal‘s’ service will be held. It follows a of retired life. However it was not‘ privs}te one for the family at his to be. The Monday previous he suf\ late home.. The Review joins with fered a slight stroke, since when he many of his old friends in expressing was seriously ill, surviving four dn,:] sorrow at his passing. \after. ing a business course taken at Owen Sound Business _ College, Wilfrid migrated to Detroit, where he enterâ€" ed mercantile life. His business acuâ€" men and foresight was readily eviâ€" dent and other gifts and talents posâ€" sessed soon found him in demand by insurance companies. In this line of work he excelled. Apart for business pursuits, his interests in the motor: city were linked up with Fort Street Presbyterian â€" Church, where â€" his Christian influence is still felt. l Cc MORE NEW Wallâ€"papers Remnant Room Lots at halfâ€"price arrived toâ€"day * at 10c and up The church was crowded on &anâ€" day afternoon for the funeral serâ€" vice, and many more would have been present, but were prevented by impassable roads. His pastor, Rev. A. R. Muir, preached and imâ€" pressive discourse from Rev. 21, 22. and hymns sung were "Rock of Ages" and "Abide with Me." The pallbearâ€" ers were Angus McArthur, J. Stothâ€" art, Alex Stonehouse, John McKechâ€" nie, H. B. ‘McLean, D. A. McArthur, Roy McDermid, D. Smellie. Interâ€" ment was made in McNeil‘s cem>1â€" tery s For five years the late Mr Mcinnis served on Glenelg township Council. He was a wellâ€"informed man, who took a keen interest in public affairs, and a man of sterling integrity . Everywhere he was held in the highest esteem, and the community will miss a splendid neighbor. All his life he has been an earnest church worker, being a member of St. Columba United Church, Priceâ€" ville, and serving on the Board of Managers for may years. : _ Mr Mcinnis was born on the old homestead in 1865, and live@ his entire life in Glenelg, excepting for eight years spent British Coumbia when a young man. Thirtyâ€"eight years ago he was married to Matilda McCoskery, who survives with one son Allan, a teacher in Toronto and a daughter, Esther, also of Toronto. One sister and three litrothers also mourn: Mrs Colin A. McLean of Priceville; Donald of Meritt, B. C.; Archie and Neil of North Buckley, The flower bearers were Leonard McKeown, Arch McArthur, Arch McKechnie, Jack Shortreed, Ken. McArthur, Alex Stonehouse, Raipn Cupples. Beautiful floral tokens were from: the Family; Mr and Mrs Al lan McLean Mr and Mrs Alex. Mcâ€" Lean; Mr and Mrs Colin McLean and Innis; Mrs Caldwell, and Louise Burâ€" nett; _ Elsie Hunter; Mr and Mrs Don. McCroskery; Esther McCosâ€" kery Mr and Mrs Angus McArthur: St. Columba Chuerh; Mr and Mrs John McFarlane; Mr Alex Bradshaw: employees of Braidshaw & Son: Staff of Humewood Public ©hoo!: Mr and Mrs Reid and girl friends of Ester Mclnnis; Mr and Mrs Perkins: Mr and Mrs Montchieff; Mr and M Alfred Hincks. Among friends from a distance attending the funeral were Mr and Mrs Dan Mecinnis (cousin) of Mea ford. Mr and Mrs D. C. Mabee and Cecil McCourdt, Bolton; Mr and .M+râ€" Ralph Cupples, Mount Albert;: 1‘ Stella Jennings, Mr=and Mrs Don. McCoskery. Miss Esther McCoskery Mr and Mrs Alex. McLean, Mr ant _ He has not been in robust health for sometime and had a sale of farm effects last fall. This month, realiz ing he was no longer able to farm he advertised his farm for sale and hrs friends hoped he and Mrs Mcinâ€" nis could enjoy at least a few years of retired life. However it was not to be. The Monday previous he suf fered a slight stroke, since when l‘ei was seriously ill, surviving four day« after. | Mrs John McFarlane and daughter all of Toronto; and many from â€"Drâ€" ham. Markdale, Flesherton and elseâ€" Malcolm Mcinnis Dies; Wellâ€"known Glenelg Resident “ FERGUS FOR D. $. TIME ’ A Newspaper vote decided Ferâ€" gus Council to pass the bylaw to go on daylight saving time this sumâ€" mer. The Newsâ€"Record published balâ€" lots, asking all, electors to sign and drop them into a box at the office. Some 840 were sent in, the vote beâ€" ing for and 211 against, almost‘ 3 to 1 in favor. At last m\mlclpal= clection there, 811 votes were cast, so a bigger vote was polled during the week of voting lately at no exâ€" pense. An election would cost $130. WITH WHICH I§$ INCORPORATED THE HOLsTEIN LEaADER DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1933 Miss Sneath of Toronto is visiting her brother ,Dr. T. H. Sneath, and Mrs. Sneath. Mr and Mrs M. K. Heddie and son of Hamilton were â€" weekend guests with Miss A. L. McKenzie. Mr and Mrs C. Berry, Fenwick visited with the former‘s brothel, G Mr John S. McGowan, Southamp tor and Miss K. Tilker of Harrison were visitors with Mrs John MeGowâ€" an Messrs R. W. Hughes, Harry Kress and ,Peter Ramage ‘attended Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, in Windâ€" sor this week. Mrs. Kress was also along and took in the ladies‘ trip. Miss Gertrude Cass, Chesley, was a guest of Miss Margaret McGirr while in town to address the United Church afternoon auxiliary. The Can. Greys Chapter 1.0.D.E. will hold their regular monthly mect ing at the home of Miss w Cal der, Tuesday evening, May 2nd. Miss J. M. Weir, Mrs J. M. Bur gess, Mrs T. H. Sneath were ir Hamilton on Thursday attending the Presbyterian provincial convenâ€" tion of the Women‘s Missionary So ciety . i Miss Marjorie McLeod, Reg. N., of the hospital staff was delightfully surprised to find herself the honor guest at a small party in the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. House on her birthday. a Mrs R. Barber returned to her home in town from Inwood, where she spent the winter with her daughâ€" ter. She was accompanied home b: Mr and Mrs Melbourne McKay. Her daughter, Mrs Wayne Babcock 0° Morris, I!l., is with her mother. memee @emimgs m cong s 2l hn GRAHAMâ€"HENDERSON } A quiet Spring wedding of interest ; io Durbham friends took place on Saturday, April 22, at 2 p.m. at ©.; Paul‘s _ Rectory, Princeton, when, Marjorie Kathleen, daughter of Mr., and Mrs Wellington Henderson, c‘; Lucknow, Ont., was married to Wilâ€", liam Malcolm (Mac) Grabam, son ufl Mr and Mrs George â€" Graham, of | Mitchell, «Ont. Rev. Carman ~J.; Queen of St. Paul‘s Church, Prlnce-l ton, officiated . | Miss Joy Henderson, sister of the bride, was ber only attendant. Mr Jack Schultz of Durham was groomsâ€" The two youths had gone to To-i ornto immediately after the robberv and returned a day of two later al j most ‘"broke," having _ only $1.20] left. We understand they have adâ€" mitted the theft, to Prov. Conctable Sydney Cook of _ Flesherton an" Chief Constahle Scott of town, who , made the arrest. f As a sequel to the burglarizing of| Durham Creamery last week and| theft of about $100, two local younsg‘ men, Jack Lloyd and Ross Cain| were taken into custody about 1.301? last Thursday afternoon at their| homes here and taken at once tr' Owen Sound Sound, where they were| they were arranged * before _ Masz‘sâ€"‘ trate Spereman on charzes of break ‘ ing and entering with intent to cnn-" mit a indictable offence. They \vero" remanded until April 24th and on that date, were again remanded for| a week. l] Twa Derkmn Youths Arteste) for Creawery Theft MISSION BAND CROKINOLE The Little Helper‘s Mission Band and their friends enjoyed an evenin: around the crokinole boards in Kno:x United school room. The prizes were by Margaret Chatreau and Kenneth McCallum. _ Sandwiches and cocoa were enjoyed. larmers an agreement regarding tal; ing down, storing and erecting snow fence, similar to the argeement c° fered by the Department of Highâ€" ways, paying the farmers $1.25 per one hundred feet of snow fence. This proposition, the report stated lLad been favorably received throughâ€" out the county. The committee had also given con siderable consideration to the. pu»â€" chase of power @raders, and they had finally purchased one caterpillar auto patrol diese!l powered tanden Reeve 8. M. Patterson broucht in the first of the county roads com mittee which showed that body tc have been particularly active durin» the past term. Thty reported that : committee meeting in Owen Sound on March 8th had decided to offe» |_The finance committee, in its re \cost of the machine $2,582. port, recommended that the sulary! ‘Texders for bauling aravél fron | wl P * F iof the county treasurer, J. C,." Mer the county crusher had been consid | cer be increased by the sum or.‘«r«l nnd ©ODUIRCt® had given |§250 per year, the change going into 1,/ 1. weber of Kimberiey for haul “'““‘ on April Ist of this year. This| ie pravel at four mnd a half cents | was approved. It also included @ Te nor yard mile. oommendation .. that. the county[ Tenders for crughing and haulin> treasurcr‘s bond be reduced to the gravel had been considered with th sum of $15,000, ,conu'ut being _ awarded to Sand The special committee on edurr"and Palkild of Goderich for twenty tional costs, composed of D. J. Mac | four cents per cubic yard for crush Bonald, Wm. F. Riley, W. 8. Hunl-' ing and five and a quarter cents fo er and J. C. Mercer, was reuppointod‘ hauling . and given more power to take anv‘ The reports also recommended the action deemed necessary. } UPEpAIATIEICHT se eariues | k Committee reports were the order as the Grey County Council got un derway on Friday mornint, and the lengthiest session of the current witting saw a great deal cof work cleared away. FINANCE, _ EDUCATION, ROAD DEPTS HEAR FROM Local Reeves take Prominert Part in County Council Activities ONTARIO ARCHIYEsS Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United States, $250 a year in advance. Petâ€"r Ramage, Publisher drive, grader at a price of $6,300, 1t was also decided to exchange the Adams 30 grader, formerly owned b the Owen _ Sound _ Swburban ares Commission, for a new Adams 201, tandem drive, gasoline powered ma chined at a price of $4582, and to accept a turnâ€"in allowance on the ol" machine of $2000, making the nc cost of the machine $2,582. Your Eyes Deserve A _ THOROUGH _ EXAMiNA TION, A CAREFUL DiaAGNOSI®, CORRECT _ TREATMENT, and QUALITY MATERIAL in a pre scription. These assure you 0| COMFORTABLE _ and SAFPE visionâ€" conult W.T PATTERSON, R.0. DBUREHAM, Wedanreséay, May 3r6d Specialist in Eye Examination at C. Sarney‘s Store Appointments 1â€"5.30 p.m (Continued en page 8)

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