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XY with Cmamory 1"tt. Out. ’ITE If SLA laying tor Murder’ r 20, 1939 to Rite HIE PRO 'tattd Cold' "V ttr GRAHAM at FOREST Princes Janos Gloria bruised. oa'Ct.. " 26 19 The funeral service was held at the home and at Amos, his home rhureh, on Mrnday. where a very large withering of the community and and beyond it, paid the lust tribute. The sonice was conducted by his ivrmI-r pastor, Rev Robt Honeyman d Durham, assisted by hi; pastor va H Kaye. and try Rev John Smith, Galt. Interment was made in Amos cemetery. Mrs. Jesse McClure ot London,: ont.. wife of the manager of the; Hobo Canhet Company, died sudden-, " an the family summer home. Port Stanley, on July 21st. She had been: critieatty m since Tuesday morning; Burn near Durham 55 years ago, Mrs. McClure was formerly Emma Atkinson. daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs James Atkinson, and sister of Mrs Ben]. Coutts, Benttnek: John Atkinson of Saskatchewan, and Herb.' Atkinson of (:knelx. She resided in Toronto many years before settling in London. two years am. ‘She was u member of Talbot Street Baptist chureh and the various departments of the church. Surviving are her, husband; two daughters. Mrs. Pred" Swinden, Toronto, and Miss Dorothy McClure " home: Bee sons. Prank. "tare, Herbert. John and Fred. all at The late Mr Scrtt was held In the' highest respect by friend: and neigh-I bars at. r a wide territory. He was“ Ainlny Ann. a good tanner, and al man of sterling intezrity. He will be: sorely missed in the community. of which he has all his life been a part! His st'hool section, No. 13. Egremont are holdin". their Brtrt reunion on) \ugust 7th, and deceased was rhinit-I man or tho cammittee in chume,’ taking a keen interest in it and tttl mg it mind with anticipation to Yi "vent. " is sad he could not be here to "nioy it. I The funeral services were held in Trzan & Sons tunoustehapet. London ml Monday, July 24th. MIIO. CALWN CAPPER Mrs John Tobin received a telegnm last week unntunelnx the death of her sister. Mrs. Calvin Capper, at Hanover, Human. There were no mnlculan. other than that her death occurred on Wednesday. July nth, end - took pine at min- Also surviving are tour sisters: Margaret. with whrm thodeceaned has lived on the home farm; Mrs J. M. Findlay (Jean) of Toronto, who "ttc, with uluceasml in the accident hind 3“"le injuries; Mrs Wm. Isa- itf' (Mary) of Toronto. and Katie ot Hamilton Mrs Scatter (Ellen) is de." reased. I town. Montana. July si. In Caner. formerly Florence Sande", was a daughter ot the late Mr. an! Mrs. to her parental hotne alone tn Thurs- day on revolving the sad news of her father',, passing. He was returning mun a visit to her and her husband and seven-year-old granddaughter, ahett his accident, occurred. an let M. con. 19 Extremal. Here John was born Tt years. 5 mos, ago, and his entire life has been spent on this home farm. Thirty-nine yen: ago, he was married to Hannah Me. Kinnon, or the south line Artemeain., Their wedded Me was brief, however.‘ u; shl' died a little over a year when! leaving an Infant daughter, "le' three months old. Mildred. new Mrs; t. it, C'irmtinson, North Bar, motored, Deceased was a son of the late Wm. and Mm Scott, who acme from the Orkney Islands, t%oUtutd,rettiintr ow the mine. Only half an hour alter reachlnz his home in EgrenIont mom Brace. bridge hospital, Mr John Scott died last Wednesday evenlnl, as the re-l su.lt t! a fractured hip in an auto Be-', vident near Huntsville on July mm? He seemed quite cheerful and wen.) when his nephew, Wallace Findlay or, Toronto, brought him home, but just‘ after Wallace left, his sister notlc-' H! a change came over him. SheI phoned to bromore to stop her neph-! ow, who returned. also tor medical’ aid, but before the dcctor arrived or Walla-e had returned, he passed el way. It In presumed a clot of blood on the heart caused hls sudden del VOLUME va1, NO, MRS. JESSE McCLURE S-mnden. She In ion: at Var. THE ROLL CALL JOHN SCOTT f The funeral was held on Monday \PPER lt-fternoon at 3.00 p. m. from the 'd a telegram home of her daughter. and interment the death of made in Woodlawn cemetery. Guelph. Cturper, at Mr Wm. Picken and Miss Jean, ere were no, Mr Wm. Ritchie and Miss Barbara, n that her, and Mrs Wm. Petty Halted the rela- lneldny, July. tlves near Guelph and Fergus on we at Lawle- Sunday. Mrs Petty remaining we: MI- Caner} for the funeral the following day. PE', _ Mg" I The deceased was born in Bentinck ‘townsbip, her maiden name, being iMary Ann Smith. a daughter rt the late Charter Smith. In 1895 she was (iiiirrii,i; at the old home to James IMcDonald. They took up farmmg .nenr Aberdeen. and alter two years, tmoved to the West. spending a I number of years near Langdon, North ‘Dakota, thence in 1909 removing to iDisley, Sask. Here they farmed tor rabout seventeen years, when they !sold out and returned to Scuth Grey. {taking up residence in Durham some 1 thirteen years ago. Mr McDonald died, I in 1933. Surviving are two daughters.' iJennie at home and Mrs. L. C. Wim-, (arm, (Anne) of B1oomdeld, Ont.. at. so five brothers Robert. Gec. and \IJaimeg Smith " Durham: Andrew of ‘Windsor, Lorne ot Mount Forest. and one sister, Miss Nellie cf Vaneouvor, The deceased lady was a staunch Mend and neighbor. a worker In the Red Cross Society, and in the Ladies' Aid of Knox United Church. She has been an active member and regular attendant of Knox Church. since com. ing to Durham. Her pastor Rev. W. m Smith con- ducted the funeral service in the Church Tuesday, befcre a large as- sembly ot mourners. She was laid to rest in Durham cemetery. the pal! bearers being Jim Milligan, John Grierson. Arthur Derby. W. Hender- son. David Adlam. Thos. Milligan and Manson Larter ot Toronto. There died near Guelph on Satur- day morning at the home of her daughter. Mrs Albert Dollery, on the Guelph-Kitchener Hi'zhwa'r. Mrs Eliz- abeth Green. in her 74th year, Tho deceased was formerly Elizabeth Jane Marlee. born in Peel township but new to young womanhccd in Normanby. After her marriage to tho late Geo. Green (who predeceased her ton wears ago). they lived in Arthur tor 20 years, and the last '2s years in Guelph. She leaves to mourn her loss one daughter, Mrs A. W. Bellow, Guelph. tp: and twc sisters: Mrs Wtn Petty " Dentinck: Mrs Robt. Ferguson. of near Farms. She was a member ot the Presbyterian Church. ( Mr Capper has not been in the best [health trom the past year suffering (trom use-Hons heart ailment. He has ‘in the past year lost beside his wife, his father and brother At her heme on Countess St. or Sunday morning. Mrs James Menon. ald died after only one week's illness from heart trouble. She wag in her 66th War, and has been a resident of Durham the past thirteen years. Manchu. August 7th, ls Durham‘s Civic Holiday. _ Mrs Capper has been. in ill health {for a number of years following an ,oporation. but not thought to be in lany serious condition. She leaves be, ‘nide her husband. a family of Cr. Three sons and 2 daughters. namely, Chester, Florence, William, Jasper, Joyce. also , sisters and one brother They are Mrs Wallace McLeod (Jes- sie), Barker's Point, New Brunswick; Mrs J.R. McLeod (Frances) Vanccuv- er. B. c., Alex Saunders, Orangeville and Mrs John Tobin (Jemima). Dur. For the past number of years they they have lived at Hanover, Mcntana, where Mr Capper is manager of the Three Forks Cement Co. B. C. Mr Capper being with various cement companies at these places. In 1907, she married Mr. J. C. Cap- per, who was employed here a; that time with the old National Cement Co. They lived in Durham for atew months and later lived at Dallas, Tex. as, Mason City, Iowa, Santa Crux, Cal. Marlbczo, Alberta. Vaneouver, my, Ontario. in 1884, therefore was in her 55th year. At an early me she came with her parents to Durham, where her Mrlhood was spent and whole she received her education. [ MRS. ELIZABETH GREEN MRS. JAMES MoDONALD (Elle iiliilat'titgi Review. l A prettrz July wedding took place at St. Alban's Anglican Church in Delhi. at 3 p. m. on Saturday July Mad, the rector, Rev. J. L. Duncan omel- ating, when Edmund Charles. young- rest son. or the late Mr and Mrs John McQueen of Durham was united in marriage to Constance Amie, oldest daughter ot Captain and Mrs H. E. Richmou'is of Delhi, Norfolk Co. The church was tastefully decorated with sumnwr ftowerg and ferns and the 3 music was rendeled by the organist, Mr. Jack Morgan. The bride, given in marriage by her father was ttowned in white lace over taffeta with short Jacket and train. Her veil was of embroid- eml net caught with a cachet of pearls and orange blossom; and she carried deep pink roses and gypso- phalia. Mrs P. Graham, of London, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Her dress was orchid net over tafteta with matching head dress, and she carried yellow roses and sync- phaiia. Mr Lloyd McClccklin of Toronto, was best man and the [room's bro. Vhors Alex. and Donald McQueen were Church ushers. A reception followed at the home rf the brideh parents when the mo- ther of the bride received, gowned in tral blue sheer with accessories and (nrsage ot white roses. Following the reception the bride pnd groom went on a shun motor trip. The bride's going away costume was navy blue sheer with pink acces- sttrier. After a short trip in Ontario they left for their future home tn Moncton, N. B. The bride has been teaching in one of the Fort William public schools. She had charge of the musical train. ing of the children and her chcir of school children have won top honors in musicals. have sung over the radio tmd had the honor of singing ch' their Majesties at the Fort William uremic-n. The groom is well-known in Durham, and their many Maude “ish them a long'and happy lite together. --_.--- ' ( Mr and Mrs Ernest McGlrr ot Niag- Mr and Mrs Clarence Ncbie are an Falls, Ont., are holidaying this spending the week end at Rhsaga week at his mother's here, after an Beach. . ;enjoyabie motor trip through New el’nrk State. going " far " Albany. Mr Dougaid McKinnon. President; Mr. George Matthews of Highland of Grey & Bruce Fire Inaullnce Co. Park, Michigan. and Mr T. B, Mau. ll, we regret to learn, seriously m.hew5 of Punch. Alberto. “0 Visiting from a heart attack. {their brother. Rain. Indian, Mn. ----_. ---- _ Mr Mid In Witt Mitchell and ”I" .dauzhter Jury. Hours Leslie Hill GRANT-at will" liar-hall hospital and "Much Dru)" of mm; W. Mount ARM. on July M, 1939, to, Andrew snub cl WM. attontud Mr. and Mm. Boy M. Grant, a the futtmart New ot the WI. daughter tUnda Wot-on.) {ti-tor, the Inc In In. New. _ ODIN GRANT-at Lou!" Mtmshttit hospital Mount "rest, on July M, 1939, to Mr. and In. Roy M. Grant, a llk(bmr-ltielratds hth!s This is now a County road, andwlll no doubt soon be protected by aim or otherwise, but that will not help in 1M3 case. We wonder is the Coun- ty. the township, or some individual to blame, as accidents are generally traceable to the carelessness of some one, and who shall pay the bill , ago and suitable for that day, is nar- tow, also the approaches. and bushes are growing up the bank. A rather picturesque place! While we have crossed there many times and seen no danger, now we can see the pos- sibility ot just such a happening. '. (by our Swinton Park Corr.) Arts. George Har. _ The outstanding event in this loc-I Mr and Mm Pro ality last week, and over which there toon, are visiting has been much anxiety, was the ac- and John Smith in cldent in which Gordon McDonaid so Mus Chas Petty, nearly lost his life; Gordon, while states the outloo on his route with stallion. was over- a big harvest when taken by aloaded gravel truck at. the since prcrspeett, I“ not of a hill on a narrow road, the curable, They in approach to the bridge on 12th side- Chicago and exp: road, Proton, over the Bauqeen,_near weekend, as he 'the home of Sun. MoMurdo. He in lengthy period tr still lying in the McMuIdo ttoene,ssur.,d1tl". fering from a fractured skull, with Mrs J. MOowtt: Dr. Carter and nurse Palmer ot Dun. Robert McGowan, dalk waiting on him. For a time his “a l". WWW" N: life Wtue despaired ot, but he is im. la Prairie for a wee Drcvins and is now consideled to tivea at Aytmer "d have a chance. Apparently there Mr and Mrs View was no blame attached to anyone. and Isabel of Eide Constable Cook investigated, and said 32:1" with Mr an both were " the road " far as poa- . sible. The bridge, built many osarsd - At'rA,P'td TRIKE Critically Injured _," When Hit By lhdt WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HOLCTHN LEADER DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, JULY 27, 5 Mr L. C. William: in returning Friday to' Blop.ttleid, after attending ,the funeral of his mother-in-luw, the late Mrs Jan, McDonald. l, Mr and Mrs Chas Mottat and son 'Charles, Mr and Mrs J. H. Mandyen Ewere recent visitors In Barrie. Miss Jennie Hotson, Avonbank. was a weekend guest of Miss M. J. Me. Gin. Morrison Smith was a weekend visitor with his father, Dr J. L. Smith. Mrs Murray Hay and son Dale of Detroit are holidaying with her par- ents, Mr and Mr: T. C. MeGlrr. Mrs Gagnon and son Philip, Mr and Mrs Kesestsertrer, Detroit, are guests of Mr and Mrs P. L. Gagnon at their cottage at Wilder's Lake. Mr and Mrs Clarence McGirr left Monday for a holiday in Detroit. Mr and Mrs Glen Allan (nee Jessie Black ot Samla. and her sister. Miss Iona Black of Gan, have left on a motor trip to Watkins Glen turl Lake Placid, New York State. Mrs (has. Sockett and son return. ed last week to the parental home, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Smith, after visiting with the Misses Soehett in Toronto. Mr Peter MacQuarrie, Aberdeen. left on the "S. s. Manitoba" on Monday evening of this week tor a month's visit with his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs N. Sinclair. Saul! Ste Marie, Ontario. Mr and Mrs Eddie McQueen paid a brief visit to his brother Donald and family Sunday, while on their honeymoon. W. J. Alexander who has been vis- mnr: his brother, Alex. and other re- lntives left this week In his home m 'Pisdale. Mr and Mrs Harold Menage ot Petrolitt were guests over the week. end at his mother's home here. Miss Verna. M. Cmtehlevy Is a hoti. day visitor in Toronto. Miss Ella Leak, Toronto. its ha” (laying with Mr and Mrs D. Mecar lum. , Miss Dorothy l. Ritchie is one ot a warty of ladies touring Muskoka and Northern Ontario on a holiday jaunt. Mrs H. W. Wilson, Mr and Mrs. William Wilson and two sons visited relatives at Park Head. Mr and Mrs Alfred Bach, Arlene, Vivian and Bobbie, former residents in Edge Hill section, Glenelg. and now residinr, at Bay City, Mich, re- newed old acquaintances fcr a few Guys. Mrs Ben. Farrell, . daughter Jcnnne and son Buddy of Thornhiill are spending three weeks with her par- nnts Mr and Mrs Robert Smith. Mrs Alfred Tucker tell’frcm a chair at her home in Egrenwnt and frac- lured her right wrist. She is now re- operating at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Arthur Backus, Durham. Mr and Mrs Victor Dudseon,. Floyd and Isabel of Eldenlie were recent visitors, with Mr and Mrs W. B. Pat. ten-son. Mrs J. MGowan and grandson, Robert Mchwan, mommnled Mt and Mrs William N. Gray of Portage la Prairie for a week's visit with rela. tives at Aytmer 5nd Gait. l Mr and Mm Fred Smith of Suka- toon, are visiting their parents, Mr and John Smith in town and Mr and Ms Chas Petty, Bentinck. Fred states the outiook was bright tm a big harvest when he left. though since prospects are nightly less tav. ourable. They motored down. via Chicago and expect to return this weekend, as he cannot spare any lengthy period from his elevator duties. 'giiiiiiiii_iiiiiiiiBiiig Many Showers Held Mrs Flank Pine of Sydeniuun,0nt. is visiting this week with Mr. and Ree. John Bell to Preach Here. Rev. John E. Bell, B.A., of Trin- ity United Church, St. Johns, New. foundland. a former Glenelg boy, will occupy the pulpit ct his old home church, Knox United Church, Durham on Sunday, August 13th. Miss Norma N. canon enteltainea some thirty friends in honor of Miss Dorothy Pickering. The event took place " their summer cottage at Wil. der's Lake. A large basket ot gifts was presented to Miso Pickellng and her sister, Marjorie. rend the good wishes contained in the gifts which were all tor kitchen use. The bullet was in red and white decorations and was carried in try Myrtle Mcrtley and Norma Gagnon, Ind red and white streamers wire the cottage de. oorations. Mrs Gagnon served tea. At an afternoon tea at the home of Mrs V. A. Blythe over 25 guests were present. The door was opened by little Nadine Blythe in I Kate Greenaway frock of pclnte d'esprlte. The house was decorated with sum- mer tlowers, and the hostess’s lace bridal veil was the cover for the din-, ing table, centred with a miniature} bridal cake and miniature bridui‘ party. Mrs W. C. Pickering painedl tea and the guests were served try,' Mrs Ncra Hamilton and Miss Marjory Pickering. The bride-to-tre was teat. ed beneath a wedding arch and pre sented with gifts and good Manes.I She was assisted in opening the par- eels by Miss Bolton of Toronto. 1 tea and the guests were served by. Mrs Barloot, Mm. Howell, Miss Elsie Hunter, Miss Mary Pickering. Over twetttrfive mcmbors were present and took part in the contests and a slug-song led by Miss Elan Mit. ler. At the tea table. which was cen- tred with rose: tttinked by pink tapers, Mrs W. C. Pickering pcuren ', Miss Dorothy Pickering was the honor guest at two delightful social events. In the home of In C. H. Darllng on Queen Street, she was presented with a silver entree dish by members of the Young Women's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church. Mrs Clarence Barfoot read an ad. dress and Mrs J. C. Have" made the presentation, to which Miss Pickering replied. I for Britle-to-lm,l l ONTARIO ARCHIVE C. P. R. " r "Keetvtttin" makeu‘served from 6.30 6.00 o'ctock, fol- ppoclal trip to hrttstitut Island andlowed by a play It),:, games the Midland, on T y Attttttst luiPriuoe." Admission' Mutts. B0eetttte Leaves Owen Soun 8230 n 0)., hat-k Children, Me. N ' at 10 p m. rm tf,' children n. Se-l '_.__ cure tickets eartr f Pail)! stun), Trinity Church Rundny School .m- Times, Owen Sound. r MePhddett'tr picnioklng In Holstein run-h to-day, Drug Dtore, Durham. Thursday. Agnes cphnll ILP. will hold a reception d dance tor the yoqu people of G -Bruee on Thtuuday. July 27th (10 m. to 1.00 mm.) at the Rnhn-de-voo, n No. 4 Highway. ‘ust west of Plano r. Music by Frank Banks’ 9-piece hostra. This Is your invitation. ,Mrs B. Pattemn of Daemon! and Min Marjorie Néble. save our award to Donald Helium, a Wee 5 year old Pnceviue lad, who an; two some. Prleeville orchestra was good mm easily earned second, white Wm Woods of Egiemont took third, for hit trtetrdatteing. Hereafter three $2.00 prizes will be given tor best three numbers. J, F. Irwin pre- sided. l Between two and three thousand ulembled In town wk Saturday evening to enjoy the amateur pw gram held weekly betwteen s and tt p. m. The Judges, In T. V. Bell. SPECIAL dtwurs-. AUGUST iST BUMPER CROWD SAT. NIGHT 3 piece Cherterfield Suite... . .. . . .. t Chesterfield almost new . . . . . . . . Phone 41 w BELL lk BENNETT DiningRoomSuites .... .......... $25:qu Used Furniture Sale BEDRO0M FURNITURE Mover, Organs, Radios, in tact almost anything in the Household Fur-lune line July 20 " August 5th Published Weekly at 82.00 I year In advance. To Union sum. 82.50 I year In 'dvance. Peter Rum, Publisher Bargains Galore We need the room. Durham The anniversary service: of Amos PreBtryteHot Church. Omit, will be held n July b) and am. . The Sunday Ices will be conducted by Rev. R. L. nle M.A.. of Adam, at ll mm. and 0 0.111.. The Red as society have can» celled the Po ' conceit, owing to other events It hat time, and intstetui will hold an Aft can To: and Bah. ing Sale on the II at of In. David Junie-on, on Friday moon, July 23th, at 3.30 sun. A" salon 26c. Plum Mulder this ' r Invita- tion. The Dulham [had w tho be In nuance. . Everybody welcome. gramme. “naive. "titdmrat loo man an! [any Jttt be held Fri day, August th It the church. Sun per, ball game. and an amateur pm The Durham Women's Immun- wlll hold their thly meeting at the home of In 1 on August 3 Monday evenibg, Spa-go. lune-u I an - COMIC EVENTS We deliver 9.199“ will be. $.00 o'clock, tot." 329121 'i)i'llliliE if??? 5P 'dt2 Mit KQ‘H r . ' Ynmnr‘y T " New (itb is; {Halt Ate"- 9*! m , In] as: fs') hwy ”1 Ba a Ht a. ‘47