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very ble ols ESSE JaAmgEsy itney Dances Menrv Fonda Ck.ebbr'y is of WALKERTON EDNTOR3S HAS LARGEST FAMILY CHURCH MOUNT FORZEST NOTICE TO CREDOITORS SIM‘S ORCHESTRA 2, 3â€"MICKEY â€"â€"~10C10 Nj Now Playing RKOXY OURH AM Town Hall I the Saddle‘ U In Creamery Holstein MAY 25th 1939 Rahdoiph 5 day Nisht, 9 to 2 M A EDiTOR‘3 WIFE a i# EUSlgin ROONEYy ;, " Scott Nancy K ly honor day who ; in the mes Finn‘ ild snicker . it y could . have e cop off the AUA M [ pet ocor walk tell txira n acc0 IN Gaining the decision over | Earl (Red) Conway of Montreal in a ten round bout here Friday night last, Jack O‘Sullivan, © Durham‘s star in the boxing arena, made it his fourth straicht win in his home town. It looked a fairly even battle, but O‘â€" Sullivan landed the hardest blows, znd showed improved speed. Only 10 seconds of 1st round were gone when Bold Bendigo of Cleveâ€" land crashed Jack Pratt, negro, to the floor for keeps. It was a banâ€" tam weight battle and started furiâ€" ously. Goodrich of Buffalo won over Seager of Niagara Falls, and the the ni=ht‘s best clash was Eagen of Buffalo and Indian Don Printup of Texas, who iwent six rounds to a tie. Only a fair erciwd was presont. In the 8 round semiâ€"final, Spenceâ€" ley, the Dominion 1938 mid®eweight Champ, knocked out his cpponent, Kid Piuno, Buffalo in 3rd round. An incident took place in the most northerly tip of Nova Scotia which chows up how clannish Durhamites can be when miles away from the town, even though these Durham boys had but a slisht acquaintance with each cther previouvsly. The story runs something like this: Edâ€" die McQueen, eastern representative for the Dustbane products of Monâ€" treal, motored into Sydney, Cape Breton Islind, late one evening _ reâ€" cently. Upon resisterin~: at the hoâ€" tol. he was drawn into conversation with the clerk. who learned that Durham, Ornfario, iwas Eddie‘s heme town. "We rave two chaps from your town sleeping in this building new", be remarkad} Eddie soon fâ€"und them even though they had their O‘Sullivan Won Main Bout Here The Red Cross Society held their first regular meeting Tutsday after noon at the home of the president, MNrs David Jamieson, who presided. Plans were made for future activâ€" ities. The sec‘y, was instructed to thank Miss May Robson of Toronto for her generous gift of a dozen infant nightgowns for use in the hospital. Mrs Seymour will be in charge of the nursing class to be held in town shortly. Mrs Seymour also gave a fine report of the banâ€" anet given by the Ontario Div. of the Canadian Red Cross Society in Toâ€" ronto on May 22nd, which she atâ€" tended as representative of Durham branch . DURKHAMITES MEET When the choir of St. Columba Church, specially augmented for the occasion with some of the former members, completed its rendition of a spocial setting of "Praise God from whom all blessings flow" as their anthem at the morning service, last Sunday, it marked for the choirmasâ€" ter, Mr. W. W. Ramage, the compleâ€" tion of 61 years of continuoth â€"serâ€" vice in this district, first at Amos church, Dromore, and latterly in St. Columba . The minister, Rev. A. R. Muir, spoke fittingly of the special nature of the occasion for Mr Raimage, and ccmplimented him on his efforts durâ€" ing the past week to have the Sunâ€" day wellâ€"observed by a special numâ€" ber. At the conclusion of the serâ€" vice Mr F. G. Karstedt on behalf of the comgregation presented Mr. Ramâ€" age with a bouquet of forgetâ€"meâ€"nots. Mr Ramage fittingly replied. | RED CROSS SOCIETY HOLD FIRST REGULAR MEETING 61 Years ChoirLeader: Room for All to See Baptist Pastor W.W. Ramage Honored Royalty at Gueiph _ Honore1 by Supper VOLUME LXI, NO. 21 IN NOVA SCOTIA a ball game at the High School grounds when Bob Braithwaite‘s team won over Jack Cain‘s team. At the conclusion of the game the members assembled in the basement of Knox Church for their midweek meeting. The Knox Trail Rangers held a hike on the 21th of May out to Schenks cottage. _ About 20 of the members were present and enjoyed a very pleasant day. On Thursday evening the boys participated in Buy yot Tickets in advance at Calder‘s Dityg Store for the Guelph Excursion, on\ Tuesday, June 6. Train Ieaves Durham\$.30 a. m., returning leaves Guelph 3.05 p. m. Adults $1.75, chidiren 90 in Any rural school children or adults of the vicinity may join in with Durham, in the area reserved for Durham crowd, at Guelph Junction There evil be ample room for all to see, and if any school and adults of the district wish to attend in a body best phone Mr _ J. B. Duffield, Durâ€" ham, chairman of the local com., as early as possible. The Gue‘vh Comâ€" mittee are ready to provide tho necessary rocm for al} whether from town or country. The C. N. R. special train leaves at $.30 _ a.m., _ returning _ leaves Guelph at 3.05 pm| From 1.35 to 1.45 is the time Their Majesties are scheduled to appear in Guelph, next Tuesday, June 6th. SEORGE PREW SPEAKS HANOVER WILL GET Durham and vicinity will go strongâ€" ly to Guelph next Tuesday for the Royal visit there, headed by Durham Band in new uniforms. The High and Public School children _ are being financed there by the Scho»! Boards, and parents are asked to sign agreement freeing the Board from any liability for accident. As a compensation for the Midâ€" hurst fiasco last week, when the Royal train failed to stop or slow up for an assembled crowd of 30,000 there, though unknown to Their Majesties, Mr Garfield Case, Pres. of Owen Sound Board of Trade, wirâ€" ed to Premier King accompanying the Royal party, suggesting that the King and Queen, leave the Royal train at Barrie next Tuesday, and motor across to Guelph, via Colâ€" lingwood, Owen Sound and Durham It iwas a brilliant idea, and would have given thousands more an opâ€" portunity to see Roya‘ty pass. Howâ€" ever the tour through Durham, will not be a reality. The Premier laid it before the Committee in charge of arrangements, and we leirn they will agree to no change. i Everywhere throughout the West, On Wednesday night, the Baptist Their Majesties have been the cenâ€" PAStOr, Rev. J.T. Priest, was surprisâ€" tre of most enthusiatic celebrations, °4 With a large attendance at the drawing enormous crowds, including Midâ€"week meeting, and a supper in thousands from the United States. His honor. The Baptist Brotherhood, As a compensation for the Midâ€" YhO were in charge, had invited the hurst fiasco last week, when the Glenelg Centre church togive the deâ€" Royal train failed to stop or slow up YCHOM&! Program, which was abiv for an assembled crowd of 30,000 40€ bY Mrs Archie Beaton, Mrs W. there, though unknown to Their @ Ritchie and Mrs. Henry Beaton. Majesties, Mr Garfield Case, Pres. MT"8: Priest also gave a reading. The of Owen Sound Board of Tm'de, wir. Brotherhood president, deacon Anâ€" cd to Premier King accompanying thony Holmes, prosided. Miss Jean the Royal â€" party, suggesting that T. Priest, Glenelg Centre organist, the Kimw: ‘anis . Phiksan laaw. j, _ Dresided at the piano. "WITH THE TRAIL RANGERS" CC IN KNOX CHURCH PLENTY OF BALL South Gevx Lady Teachers Meet in Durham A jeint luncheon meeting of South Grey Federation of Women Teachâ€" ers‘ Asscciation of Ontario and reâ€" prosentatives of the various insnectâ€" crates of Dist. III was held in Tmrâ€" ham Presbyterian Church , Saturday May 21th. Mi=s E. Anderson of Hamilton, Imâ€" mediate Past Prov. Pres., ‘was guest sro*ker. From her copious knowâ€" ledse and wide _ experience _ she broucht to hor audience highlights of information re benefits accruing from the comradeship of Educationâ€" ists. Congrations to Miss Louise Jamieâ€" son, daughter of Dr Brad and Mrs Jaimieson of town, of the graduatâ€" ing class of Wellesley Hospital, Toâ€" ronto, who has won the Dr Herbert Bruce scholarshin for operating room technique. _ It will be presented at graduation exercises there on Friday, June 2nd. Dr and Mrs Jamieson and family will be present for the event. The speaker quoted Dr. Siimpson, R(‘::‘llluv‘:': Minister of Education for Ontario cently in a recent address at 0. E. A. "A Callum very happy relationship exists beâ€" tween the Department of Edupation and Teachers‘ Federations and we welcome their suggestions." Federaâ€" _ Th¢ tion questionaires among teachers Maxine had greatly helped in evolving the J« W New course of Study. late Jo The supper, which was all that could be desired, was provided by the ladies af both churches. The tables were nicely decorated with seasonabâ€" le ficwers, the arrangement and serâ€" ving being engincered by Mrs Giles. The happy evening of fellowship was brought to a fitting conclusion by singing the doxology and a bene: diction prayer by the pastor. There was a silent minute in honâ€" or of those whose presence was misâ€" sed because they had passed on to their heavenly reward. A duet was sung by Miss Eva Redford and Mrs. Wilfrid ‘Thompson, and an instrumâ€" ental given by Miss Jean Priest, both of which were well received. Eulogâ€" istic addresses ‘were given by his worship, Mayor Allan Bell, and deaâ€" cons R. C. Fastman, A. Holmes and T. McNiece, commending the pasâ€" tor‘s faithful service, and expressing the hope that he might continue with the church for many years more. DURHAM GIRL D. Erwin being master of ceremonâ€" ies. The chief feature was the preâ€" sentation of an address of appreciaâ€" tion to thepastor and his family and a bouquet of beautiful flowers to Mrs Priest in recognition of her faithfulâ€" ness as choir leader by hon. deacon Wm. H. Moffet, the flower girl beâ€" ing little Pearl Wilson. In reply the pastor commended the church for their loyal cooperation, sayinig that he was proud of their achievoments dcring these years of depression. The rest of the program was heard around the supper table, deacon W. WINS SCHOLARSHEIP WITH WHICH I1§ INCORPORATED THE HOLSTEIN LEaADER T DURHAM, ONT., JUNE 1st, 1939 ; Mr and Mrs Cecil Grasby were |recent visitors from St, Marys with Mr and Mrs Geo. McKay. Mrs R. McLean and daughter, Mrs A. Woodley were Toronto visitors last week. Miss Norma Gagnon and Miss Myrâ€" tle Mortley visited friends in Detroit and Windsor over the weekend. Mrs W. B. Patterson, Mar‘an and John visited two days with the formâ€" er‘s aunt Miss Bearman, Owen Mr and Mrs John Dack and danchâ€" ter, Catherine, of Brantford were visitors with Mrs Dack‘s sitesr, Mrs G. Gagnon and brother, C. H. Darâ€" ling. Mr and Mrs W. G. Ritchie spent two days in Toronto last week. Miss Kate McFadyen was a vis‘tor in Toronto last week. Mr and Mrs Fred Stevons,. Mr and Mrs Cyril Etevens and Miss Elia Leask were visitors with Mr and Mrs D A McCallum on Sunday. Miss Margaret Huhter visited a few days with friends in Toronto. Mr and Mrs Charles Catto, Harcld and Mary Lou and Mrs Annie Mcâ€" Callum of Owen Sound visited reâ€" cently with Mr and Mrs D. A. Mcâ€" Mr and Mrs N A. Mecliraith were in Toronto last week, returning Wedâ€" nesday. » Miss Marion Calder left Saturday to attend the National convention of the Daughters of the Empire in Toâ€" ronto. Miss C. Fottes and her sister Mrs Henderson, accompanied by Mrs C.E Sevmour, Mrs Standen, Miss Milne and Mrs G. A. Noble, attended the Red Cross dinzer in the Hart House last Tuesday in Toronto. The engagement is announced of Maxine Wilda, only daughter of Mrs J. W. Lyons of Toronto, and the late John Wesley Lyons, formerly of Markdale, to Ronald James Curâ€" ry. only son of Mr and Mrs W. R. M W. We of busem. w nemalf Phone 121 _ GROCERIES â€" MEATS _ Durham z Owen Puckett of Owen Sound. ‘The 'mmmm.‘;m,l ~©OROGRAAAOCOLACCOLDGOCGAOCOAODGGAOOOCAOC0LCOC0C0000200R000000000000000 90000000000000000066604000 marriage will take place quietly June 14th. The brideâ€"to be is a grandâ€" daughter of Mr and Mrs David Alâ€" (Mrs/ Philip Gagnon, Detroit, was a visitor with Mr and Mrs P. L. Gagnon, returning to Detroit _ on Friday. P Mr and Mrs E. E. Cook and son, Hugh, returned Wednesday to their home in Waterloo having spent the past ten days with Mrs Cook‘s mothâ€" er, Mrs Hush Firth, who is somewnhat improved in health. Mrs Jno. Watson ,Treherne, Man., is visiting hor sister in town, Mrs. D. A. Clark also her mother, Mrs J. Vessie, north of Durkam and othâ€" er relatives. Mr and Mrs Norman MlIciraith and parents, Mr and Mrs J. S. Mcliraith, moved to Owen Sound on Monday, where they have purchased a bakery cn 10th St. Mr and Mrs Arch S. Watson and dar=hters _ Joan and _ Virginia of Detroit, visited over the week end at the home of his brother Bert at Knox, Normanby. A month asgo Arch was the recipient of a sterling silver platter _ from the _ Sunday School of Fort St. Presbyterian church, as a tribute to him upon comâ€" pletion of 25 years in Sunday School work, much of the time as superinâ€" tendent. Miss Ann Hobkirk has returned to her home at Crawford in improved health, after spending the winter and spring months with her sister Mrs Hugh McDonald.. Mrs E. F. Rice and son “F‘ilbur. of Hamilton, are guests of Mrs. T. Panks for a couple of weeks. Wilbur expects to sign up on the "Noronic‘ for service of the Great Lakes this swrmer. He has comp‘eted his 2nd verr in Arts at McMaster Universâ€" ity . Colonel Fraser Hunter M.P.P., ad: dressed the Niagara Falls Rotary Club cn Tuosday. _ The engagzement was made through Mr. Ernest Mcâ€" Girr who is a imember of the Speakâ€" ers‘ Committtee of the Falls Club. Mr Roy Lamb accompanied by his fath>r and imother and Miss Laura McKenzie, motored to Guelph on Satâ€" urday and visited friends. nam ENGAGEMENTS is announced of BORN GOODCHILDâ€" At Durham Hospitai, on May 25, to Mr and Mrs Thos. Goodchild, Durham, a daughter. KERRâ€"At Durham Hospital, on May 30th, to Mr and Mrs Walter Kerr, Varney a daughter. NOBLEâ€"To Mr and Mrs Earl Noble on May 29th, a daughter. A feature of the afternormn on the bowling green on Thursday after noon was the presentation of a radi~ table to Mr and Mrs J. S. Mcliraith before they leave for their new home in Owen Sound. The president of the Men‘s Club, Dr T. H. Sneath, exâ€" pressed the regrets of the mamber" in losing such splendid comrades ~f sport. Mrs T. Henderson made th» nresentation. Mr Meliraith renliod The winners in the first mixed tournâ€" ament of the season were Mrs Jes sie Mclntyno and Rev. W. H Smith. In the afterncon a prosram war siven, Gleneden branch supplyin~ music and Durham branch a skit.| "Ha ts of other Days." Dinner ani; afternoon tea were served the visiâ€"‘ tors. I MR. AND MRS J. §, MclLRAITH FETED AT BOWLING CLUB on Summary Day for Women‘s Inst. en‘s Institute members, and friends who were keenly interested in this new outlet in Institute activity. The event was known as "Suaummary Day" Tea was served in the Club House Knox Church, . Durbam, was the ,‘ CI HOLIDAY TUESDAY | Tuesday, June 6th, will be a Public Holiday in Du! , Mayor Bell havâ€" ing proclaimed to commemorate the Royal visit to ‘ph . The an Greys Chapter 1.0. D. E. will d their Annual Birthâ€" day Tea in Town Hall, Tuesday June 13th, from ~3 to 6 p.m. Admisâ€" slom 25 cents. A play "If I had a Million," will be presented by the bairn P.Y.P.S. in Burn‘s Chu Rocky â€" Saugeen, Thursday, June « _ Admission 25¢ and 15¢. Save July for the U.F.O. Pic mic at saime ve (now â€" Lawrum Farms) opposite Nospital, Durham. â€"The Prickville St. Coltimba United ed Church en party will be held srounds. â€" A\wavbeny sippc: «»« Town Hall, Durham, June &th Fix up your\old Tires for Summer For Passenger Car Tires, dll sizes.. .... For TRUCK Tires, 32 x 6, \Heavy Duty For TRUCK Tires, @30 x 5, eavy Duty COMNG EVENTS Special Sale of NRE RELINERS, Juue I to 8 f I had a illion," will b« y the bairn P.Y.P.S Chu Rocky Saugeen une « Admission 25« DURHAM AUTO WRECKERS Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United States, $2.50 a year in advance. Peter Ramage, Publisher ‘My Man Godfrey‘ ONTARIO ARCHIVES erry supper and m is being ar YÂ¥ Lambton Street, using a Cockshuttâ€"Frost & Wood No. 10 A Mower; a Cockshutt imâ€" proved No. 3 Side Delivery Rake & Tedder; also the new cylinder push bar Hay Loader. This Toater is difâ€" ferent than any other loader and has proven to be a great success, GREYâ€"BRUCE RIDING Liberal Convention ! DURBHAM, ONT ol O..cers $1.p0 $1.35