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ENTUCKY m ROXY MAY "use Hetrol’ Fen Movietoae No Cartoon mun“ , 4th, 1939 RU M JDED onch' Varieties Intuition I! activitiea of Ind “MM"! )! gangsters. ham-mud: of new " Wow-Hy Parlia- "tt. tt VIII? the m min-emu, an autism: It ml In Manila”. In!" a...) '9" -.. no: an eco- mun-uni. lay, Ivor- m-, _--'" doll of Kim. who laid the remain! in Dubai! ”has”. M mum m the! my: on m Council: w. leKoehllo. If and N Hm; Mr ad In Jol It J. a. Mero-M., Mr town. not an amiable omen. but me he endeavoured to MI with jun- tice to all. He was sympathetic with thou he believed were in need and doing their best to get alone and was Pttro watchful in the town's interest. in seq-in: that no relief was extended which he felt was unwnrranted. Tho funeral service was held at the home Wednesday afternoon. the de- ceased's pastor, Rev. S. w. turtle. preaching I comforting message. The gteartt bearer- were [our fellow- A. w. W. ovo- Sound! We “and” {In I chance we" Mr and In Dan M“. Mr -..I Hi In” MOI. I" Walter Doerased bulked largely in the municipal life of Durham, lining one vaar mavor and thirteen years a town councillor. He was Brst elected tc Council in "9tF--fortr-three years 5020. and since has served the town as Councillor tn 1897. 1898, 1913. 1917. 1913. as Mnyor in 1919, then in 1933 came luck " Councillor. since when he MI been eontinottaty in r4tiee until his death, and missed only the hat Omneil meeting. Fifty-six ypar.q ago ho was married in Ciavsvmrth bv the resident min. Ister there to Helen Fermson. daugh- ter of ttra late Alexander Ferguson of Roeke Salinen mill. who sur- viva him. Their only dauehter Mary. Mrs. ROM. Cunningham. died four rears BRO, and her five children survive; two of them Helen and Isa- hcl residing with their grandparents lv-re. The late Mr McKechnie was the last of a family of eight-six hrothem and two sisters. R. Huntnr‘s and Harding's hardware sum T. Following this he waaa eat. tle drove-r for ten years and spent a a mason as an use-33mm: valuator in Hanover. living retired in recent years-1. The late Mr McKeohnle was born onthe Pttthertsourh farm, cons, Ben- tinet. and exnerlenced a Fttrfed care or. Re lelt home in early young manhood. and iirst worked " the old Rocky Sangeen mill. Leaving there, he troll I tonne at Bellevilla business college, then worked for a creamt-ry company in the United States. In 1885 he commenced but. tor making on his own. no ”routine. Michigan. but after a few mentha- he was burned out. He returned to Dur- ham and for two years operated the Mekeehnte Creamery on the Durham Road. For many years he then was in charge of the hardware dept. in J. A. Hunter's Renorat store here, and alter Mr Hunter sold out, Mr McKormnir went into the hardware business for himself in partnership with tho late Frank Lemman. as "ltnnhnn & MoKerhnie." After a few vears their partnership was dis- solved and Mr McKechnie wan: em- :lnvul for a. number of years in o. Inna: a familiar figure in Durham's, business and municipal life. Mr George McKechnie passed away in Durham Hospital on Sunday after- noon. after an illness of two and a half weeks. After on active career. tho mnchinery of lite was Worn out. and he succumbed with little antler- in! "all he lived until October next he would have then been 80 years her Forty Years in Durham’s Municipal life George VOLUME LXI, NO. 18 W. R. Iceman. Tho I were mm Hoodlum. m, Goo Ylin. Wm Crunch- m. and livid Wad. eegttetesrr. ,John was killed by n circulu- aw than m given by the in 1915. Surviving m In Geo. in m Council: In. J. Young may) of Bittmto; In Abra. zlilio. Ir and In nun-old lam Hooper (Annie); Mm William q Mr oil In John Smith: Wilson (Minnie): Arthur, of Dar. W: Mr and In inn, Wilma and Murray of m- m. Owen Sound.‘ molt. and Mn of Raymond. Alia. sundae {In a Mnn’mn an " madame": Ind " run up. my. Mil. Mr -amrsdehiHreas. A Mantegna MeK-ehnio Dies on in Mth Year. Sunday _ Ttto fnnonl union will be hold at tho but at , o'clock Thur-day, conducted brstov. Mr my...“ in- ter-out nude In “a M27. Of I (an!!! of eleven. three chm- ren died In InNner and the oldest son Relatives and friends of the fami'v from out of wwn present for the fu- neral were Mm. Irvin: Rare. sham ln-law of St. Thomas. Mm R. Hewitt. sister ln-lw of Toronto: Mr J. G. Mr- Gregor, scent. and Mr E. Hair ct C. N.R. staff. of Owen Sound. Floral tributes were received from tre Famllv: Mr and Mrs. w, Y.. El vidme. Lindsay. Mr and Mrs: M. Me. Aulifte: R.W.r'.Huettes, Miss Lena Boll: Mr and Mrs Clifford Howollaml Royce: Mr and Mrs W'allace McGow- an: (‘lnronoe Willis. Dauphin: MM! Velma Hulme, Mt.Forest: OuenWinrr and Imm Sing; Mr and Mrs. R. c. Hewitt. Toronto; c, N.R, ttmee staff. o. Sonml Dept. llighwavs staff, o. Round; Electrical Dent. Ford Motor. Walkrrvllle: Schulz family: Trinitv Church Guild: Durham Tennis Club: Mr and Mrs Bert “Tlllis: Mr and Mrs Kayser. M. Thomas: Mr and Mrs R. E. Elvidee, Cleveland. Ohio: Mr and Mrs Prod Kayser. Avlmer- Will Firth Miss Ends Chadwick; Miss A.Smivh Aberdeen; Miss Ethel Elvidze. P”. FPrrtehro " vnnrs 920. She leaves to mourn her passing. ftvesonsc. Vernon rf Toronto: Horace of Owen Sound: Eric of Windsor: Irv. ing and Clarence of town; and seven grandchildren. who were all present for the funeral. Also her mother. Mrs Wm,Wittis Sr. of Dannhin.Man and trur hrothrrs: Bert, of Durham: James or Prime Albert. Sask. Clan ence and Will of Daunhin, Man. Tho "I" hnvers were the five sons and PerevWillia. nenhew, The, fhewor bearers were: Cliftord Howell. J. h and Jim MeAulffte, Wallaee Meanwan Jack .“mhnlz. R. W. P. Huzhes. Don. McQueen. M. '3teinaeher. Mrs. Elvidare. whose maiden name was Beatrice Elizabeth Willis. was born in Badlev. Suftolkshire. England on Nov. 2. 1874 and name to Canada- with her Parents. Mr and Mrs. Wm. “Mills. when about 3 venrs of awe. Thee settled in Erin. “Wilhelm no moved from Erin to Owen ftennrt and them-e to Durham in April HERE. and the hmbeen a continuous residnrlt M Durham nince her marriage to C. C. E'viv'ms " wwrs aeo. she paused away about ten minutes after bi arrival. home about 11 p.m.. and in a few minutes she suffered an tothmatir attack. The doctor was summoned. but it had weakened her heart. and After church Sunday evening, Mrs. Elvidze with her awn Clarence, tnrt. cred to Owen Sound to spend the Pt eninug with her son Horace. Amar- ently feeling well, they arrived bark MRS. BEATRICE ELVIDGE Funeral services for Mm. Beatrice Elvidge, widow ot the late C. C. El. vidge. were held [runner late resi- dence " 2.00 P.m. Wednesday after- noon, Rev Morris H. H. Farr. rector ofTrinity Anglican church ofBeiatine. assisted by members of Trinity church choir, and Mrs J. H. Harding assint- ing at the piano. (an itil tttit iiiiil Btgit;ttt OBITUARY J. P. HUNTER FETED MRS. ROBT. LEGGE Tho Math of the above widowed Indy took place on Monday at the home of her daughter Mrs Edward Strong, on the former Hopkins farm. Gloneh. She was in her 84th year liar maiden name being Ursula Liv it'gtstone. The funeral took place at the home at 12.30 noon Whdneaday, and at 3 p.m. in Tara United church. Interment was made in Tara came- tery. Parrisrtpr A. J. MrNiitr. Walker- ton, appmred for nltf. and barrister C. A. Pure. Durham. tor deft. This shrine pltt. enterr-d action tor $4 a week more for 20 weeks. and an r":trtt $19 for failure to got at least twa weeks' notice. having ham riw-n (no work only, a total of $99. After hmrinz evidence 'ot both par. tim. and that of Geo. Braithwaiio. a witness. imizment. was given in favor of plaintiff for mm wages toe 20 weeks. amountimz to $100, but a9 claim was tor 399 only. His Honor rave Judgment for $99 and costs. No danttterc, were allowed for wrongful diumissal. ent charges somewhat burdensome, and advised pltf'tr. solicitor, Mr. Me, Quarrie. to see it he could get effect settlement for $50. Bert Chatryut vs. T. P. House wan an action to recover additional wages for summer months. Chstrenu had been engaged " buttermaker at the Creamery in 1937 at 815 per week for the winter months. The work increasing and output trebling duo in summer months, with longer hours. Chatreau thought he should be getting more and spoke to deft. at rm] of June 1938. asking more. Deft. had said he mirrht on! more, if a .zood mason and would see about it. Pitt. continued on and when let out on n week's notice in November, ask- M for extra for summer months. heft. offend $1.5. then 820 in full settltment. which pltf refused. Wilkinson-Kompass Ltd. (or,Hamit. had a judgment against Jimes Mil, kr, which with interest amounted to $103.80. Miller claimed he owed $45.25 but disputed the balance, which was accrued interest for sev- eral years. The judge thoughtr-Inter- Chatreau Wins Action Saugeen Presbyteriai For Increased Wages Met in Holstein WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HOLSTEIN LEADER DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, MAY 11 Mrs T. M. McFadden sang tt {MM "There's a work to do" beautifullv and very effectively which fitted in with the general theme of the meet. told about the Hungarian settlement of Bekevar, and or the Church's work amOng the Chinese families of that province. She also made mentirn of a visit to the Northern Dart of the province, where a new W.M.S. hos- oitat has been recently conned ot weredale. The last part of her talk was a picture of Kirkland Lake. and thr v-Mrv of the establishment of a Presbyterian church in that Northern Ontario mining community. The guest speaker was Mist, Mae. Arthur, her sub bein -/.“Recolleo- tlons of a Dean p." rs',il'ii,i',i?, with memories of Trai , Ho days, we continued with gillipses of her work in Montreal and Quthte mg port wer- ker: then (on to Saskatchewan, she The treacurer'o report' was given by Mrs It. Honeymn. The Preahyterinl is in a mint condition and reports $1457.61 mind for oil purposes, 51 Auxiliaries exceedlng last year's xiv-1 inn. one Aux. more than doubling ital giving: and ' going over allocation. The afternoon union onened with] srrintnre readin'! by Ira Gillespie of Mt. Forest and prayer by Mrs Ever-E ett of Harrraton. A duet was sun" hv; Mrs H.Alles and Mrs Jae Smith "My Mother's, Prayer" which was "unchan-I preeiated. Dept. reports follcwe'l j showing all departments in a hoa1thxri' condition. The Home Heiners' Dent she-wed growth in numbers and giv- ing-3. The Glad Tidings showed an: increase of 26 subscriptions and Har l riston repcried a Mission “and a',"",.',',") manned. After the offering wan re, cehed. Mrs Horace Kaye of More; offered the dedicatory prayer. I of Holstein and greetings ot Presby- tery were given by Rev. W. N. Fergu- son of Mount Forest. Greetings were brought from Holstein United Church by Miss Stevenson. Mrs Killen gave an excellent report of Hamilton Pro- vinciai meeting. _ opened Mrs Orval Hopkins and Min; Elan Miller directed the play. and Velma and Leonard Vollott sung several duets between to“. Firth had the heaviest part and proved herself a. versatile actor. Elsie .Ledingham as the colorrd maid and Sadie McEachern as the niece also carried heavy roles in splendid style. Others were Dan Edge. Prank Ritchie. Audrey Collier, Margaret Edge, Harriette Wiilton. Thomas Firth, Ada Becker. Howard Grier- Before a wen Med hall Friday night. Durham Presbyterian Youm People's Society presented rather cleverly the comedy "Aunt Susie Shoots the Works". There were plenty of laughs and the youthful cast did well. As "Aunt Susk" Jean Pres. r. P. S. Pressnts Fine 3 let Comedy I County Constable Bert Middaugh, iwho evlcted the. Irving:, and the non ,und daughter, claimed the farm be .longed to an etrtate. Two yeura men .the Irving: were ordered to vtteate iunlesa they paid the mortgage im mediately. The [wings said they had [mid the manage 1nd refused to leave. l The constable had evicted the fam- ily TVednetrdar, but they Ind return. pd. Saturday he evicted them unin.‘ and saved on guard so they eould) |not return. I Flre Brigade Had Two Gallo. A we are nearby ignited . small storehouse on Friday on the Sam McComb property on Queen St, south and destroyed part of the con- tents. before the Brigade queued the blaze. The residence there is now 'tseupied by Mrs Miller and two daughtnrs. Next morning the Brigade was again called out to Mr Peter Kay's home on George St., where a chimney fire was quickly extinguish- Mr and Mrs Laurence Irving were in Toronto on Tuesday, May ' to prepare to make a legal tight v. regain the home they have occupied for the put " years. They werr carried bodily out of their farm homo near Swlnton Park, 16 miles out ot Durham, on Saturday last. Swinton Park Family Will Fight hr Home LEITH--A't Durham Hesplul. Thursday, May 4th. to Mr Mr. Gordon helm. Enema TUCKER-an Durham Hospital or Fridly. May 5th, to Mr and Mr. Norman Tucker (nee Myrtle Sharp) history, though over the 1.800 marl for seveml years. The total “mm man “70,000. ig also up slightly There are " dogs recorded. Assessor Scott's Muret, show bur hamU 1939 population to be H54. which we believe, is the lamest in history, though over the 1,800 mark Getting Closer to daughter . Added Futurettel. BETTER, because wean min BETTER because it it ltli'ht- an abundance of Milk. Shonen- ”longer Loaf, nu more sttces, inn, Matt, Table Ball and Yeast and win fit your tonne: bette Gm one of our Slim-n! Dunn-s . , . TRY A IDA? AND SEE HCN and compare " with win-down AMAZINGrn GOOD IT lb Bread you am now tun-hut. We have added I New MOULDER and a New SLICING and WRAPPING MACHINE to our Bakery Equip-mu Ill order to give you Better Service and a Town Bali, DURHAM Wednesday, May ihh .. 8.IS p. m. "Rose of Rio Grande" Mrs. Housewife -- of Durham and Vicinity ONTARIO ARCHIVES MN0EitfiiON's BAKERY BORN Published Weekly It " 00 a year In Mauve. To PM“. sum. 82.50 3 year In advance. Peter Human, Publisher the 2,000 Mark BETTER LOAF Starring “340N111" -.....- For Quality and Service ADMIOMON 26c AND tse. MIRIAM. Uta-Quay. In, trth Appointments I-bat) pl. u c. " ruy's Store W.Y PAYYMtMtN, 3.0. Specialist In Eye Kharaitttttiott " always our almvnew meth- ods of diagnosis and Improved type of eyewmr. Duns is u CONTINI‘ED .erviere; not n ammo inadequate tettt but a CAREFI’L examination at regu- lur intervals thirh mam-vs COMFORT and SAFETY. Curt: ttttit: “letter Service