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Durham Review (1897), 17 Aug 1939, p. 1

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DIV Winds' It't SALE MDY FAMILY 10.2AM ont , OR. I. the no we t 7. at Night .00 New. Ii Rose m tying In!» lumen. " High” F05 Miss is! J0II -- Sec Joan. Vaughn 939 leonard McComb fatally Injured Q when hh Splinter Pierced Brain returning to live in Durham last pprlnx. The funeral service at the parental home on Wednesday was very large- ly attended. Rev. 8. W. Hirtte I!” In charge, waisted by Rev. Mr Hill of lmndw. minors, and Rev. Mr. Moore of S'hakespeare. Interment .aook place in Durham cemetery. the pull Ito-urns bring Bowman Jameson Wm Wilson, Rom. Saunders, Mel. Bo-llry, Jas Noble, Floyd Pratt, John- stort Allen, Camp. McLean. aim pole, early Sunday mcrning in Mount Forest, dying in hospital ele. wn hours afterwards. The storm Saturday night had brm hen down four hydro poles there and Leonard was one of on emergency squad sent to repair the line and re- :ure power. which was thus cut on. With a leliow worker, he was trying to remove a broken pole. When he released I band connecting pole to visa support. the top section, freed at base end held by wires, "In" hock and I splinter 1% inches thick pier- red his right ere, and penetrated three inches into the brain. " was vnwed on and he was nuhed to Mt. Forest howitnl, where the wood was oxtrncted. but no hopes were enter. tained for his recovery. Leonard was a poontor young man! tn his 31.: you. m, run born In' Durham. the oldest son of Mr. and) Mrs. Grant McCoInh. He was mar-f "ied tIve, years are to [Honcho Musi limit, daughter of Mr and In J. tt.l Murdock, who survive: with two rhUdrrrn: Terry. axed three years and Mar, Lou, awed two and a half mos. Besides the sorely bereaved wife andl parents. a sister and two brothers', ..lsr mourn: Mrs. C'tbtttberttrcn (Es- ther) of Toronto; Lewis of 7ilbury, and Gordon M home. l The deceased after school days was' employed as a Bell Telephone line. man, bat for the last ten years, he, l-as been with the Hydro Com. After' marriage. they were a few monttmin' Durham. then tour years at Eugenia; Numerous beautiful ttoral tribunal were from wife and children: Ric-l Cotntt family: Murdoch family; Hr; tho (nu-rating Matt. Eugenia power'; Muse: Line and (mice staff, Mark! "ale: Hvdrc stan of Hanover and No; 3 district; ll.l-:. Power Com.,.Fom-g try Lem Toronto: Ontario HydroEl-. u-tric tom.. Torrnto: Owen Sound, Rural Hydro; Hydro Bloc. Co. Wau-, banshonr; Staff. Dept. Putttie High- wavs. Toronto: Mr and Mrs. Harry! Hothnan. Newllamhurg; Mr and Mrs A. L. and Leah McComb; Mr. and! Mrs Rd. Peiter. Southampton: In. and Mrs Robt Hammock and Gordon.; Hamilton; Mrs Herb. and Mr. and. Mrs Hert Hunt: Mr and Mrs George, 'rhomlmnn and family; Mr tot,'.':": nett and family; Mr Ind Mrs w. D. Henry, Owen Sound: Mr and Mrs C. B. Lawrenct: Mm Eilnn O'Hara. memer; Born ot the HahnHouse: Mr and Mrs Ralph Canon and Mad- »line: Mr E. Rowe. Clan. Mr. and Mrs H. Cassidy; Mr and Mrs Sher.‘ Rowe; Mina Vera Mountain. Toronto. Feller family. Windsor and Detroit: Mr and Mrs C. G. McGiIlIvny- Mr. " r. Szwmlurs: Mr and Mrs w. J. Moran and family: Mr and Mrs. 0. "'lfuhft" "rm-amid»: Mr and Mrs. John Ledintrhnen: Mr and Mrs P. W. Moon. Oscar, Mr and Mrs R. McGirr: Mr and Mrs Wm. Wilson: Mr. and A shocking accident betel Uonard Archibald McCcmb, hydro lineman of .rarharn, when he was pierced in the oye by a splinter trtrn a broken hy. VOL. LXI], NO. u,., I n Home»: Jam and Elm-“I hm'v' "r and Mrs Clie Ritchie: M'..; and Mrs Chan. Zilliax: Mr and Mrs; D. It. Jameson and family; Mr and: Mrs Wattare McGowan: Mr and Mrs; nan Murdoch, Mr and Mrs Alvin No", Those who render it never resort to the time-worn trick; to call trade. but In GIVING SERVICE create a demand tor it. IIyallrmeans avoid the man tho offers WIT PATTI! Mm, " Speoialist in Eye Examination DURHAM. Wounds y. Aug. 23rd Appointments t-lS.30 pan. Reliable Service nt C. Sarney's Store “Something tor Nothing." I Durinsr the atternoon and evening Mr and Mrs Mortley received a large number or relatives and friends who called to offer their congratulations. Th e home was prettily decorated with gold streamers and the tea! Ankle was graced with the wedding cake and gold candles. Tea was pour- End by the daughters and the guests, '“W‘re’ served by the grandchildren. l The family dinner was a joyous event, when the honored couple were presented with a purse of money [run the family. the elder son John reading the address and youngeet daughter Myrtle, makinz the presentation. Leona Manley and Gordon Kirk presented their "randparents on behalf ot the yond- t.ttildrtrt with a bouquet of 50 roses. Mrs Eliz McIntcah, Domoch. and Mrs Collins, Williamaford, who at. tended the ceremcny 50 years ago, were also present on Monday. Celelnted their An esteemed Durham couple. Mr and Mrs Chas. Manley, were sur- rounded by their nine children, all 2x grandchildren and many friends on Monday. Aug 7 to celebrate their Golden Wedding anniversary. Mr Manley was born in Sullivan and Mrs Mortley (nee Lavina MarRaret Watt) at Dornoch where Pirkard Lodge now is. After marri- ace August T, liiM), the; farmed in Glenelz. Holland, then in 1901 to, Glenelg on farm where son Rchert resides. Twelve years ago they re- tired, moving to Durham. May the) have many happy years yet in store. Their family of two sons and Seven daughters are: John at Arthur; Robert at Dcrncch; Mrs E. Green. wood (Margaret) Williamsport; Mrs Victor Williams (Mayne), tto. elg; Mrs J. Allen, (Carrie) Ham over; Mrs Frank Holden, (Hattie), Toronto; Mrs Chas. Kirk (Pearl) Windsor; Lavina and Myrtle. at (home. hie, Markdale; Mr and Mrs D. Sch- legel, Hanover; Mr and Mrs D. R. Argue. Torontc: Mrs McPherson and Mrs Geddes: Mr and Mrs E. Hall of Hamiltcn; Mr and Mrs P. McLean. Mount Forest, Mr and Mrs Roy Mc- Kennit, Niagara Falls. Among those from a distance at the funeral were: Mr. Mowat of the H. F3. Power Curr. Toronto; Mr. and Mrs Saunders. Tcronto; Rev and Mrs Moore. Shakespeare; Mr and Mrs L. Feller, Chatham: Mr and Mrs. Will Feller, “'alkerville; Mr and Mrs H. Hoffman. New Hamburg: Mr and Mrs Robertson. Mr and Mrs McCoy. Snult Me. Marie; Mr and Mrs Ed. Fairer, Southampton; Mr and Mrs. Walter Harris, Mr and Mrs Pat. Thompson. Markdnle; Mr and Mrs O'Mara,'l‘ees- water. [ The McGlllivray family, “a and' ‘(lnughters ot the late Donald and Janet MtGillivmy gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Comm, Glenert. whirh Is the old hemestend and had picnic supper on the banks of the Saugeon which tioto thrulzh ':the farm. Those present with Mr and Mrs Gomm and their five "ttttlt. ters were Mr and Mrs J. P McGllli- Emmy. Gordrn and Alex. of hmmore, :Mr and Mrs Robert Whitlaw, Toron- 'tr. Mr and Mrs C. D. McLean and family of Barrie. Mr and Mrs Rus- sell Taylor and John of Drcmore. McGILLlVRAV FAMILY PICNIC HELD AT HOMESTEAD At the l'nited Church parsonage. Guelph. on Saturday Aug. 5th at 5 p. m., the wedding was solemnized of Mr Henry (Harry) Falkingham of Durham to Miss Olive Margaret Black daughter of Mr and Mrs John Black ot Guelph, formerly of Dur- bom. Rev. Mr. Staintcn orr.'eiated. The bride' a sister Jean acted as bridesmaid, while her brother Jim supported the noon. They are_now resident at the groom‘s home here. Wss wish to sincereh thank the many friends bestowed tttral tributes. and who Attended kindness- rs and sympathy i our recent and bereavement. iifht iliiltttilti1,iiiit Review. MeCotatt and MuXdock families. FALKtNGHAM-BLACK out or mums Ca’del Anniversary :Rev. John Bell Took i, Knox Services Sunday The homo of Dr. and Mrs Curtis Pickering of Durham was the set- ting for a pretty wedding on Satur- day afternoon when their daughter Jessie Dorothy, became the bride of Stuart Bolton of Toronto, ~non of Mr and Mrs Norman Bolton, Oriole Road, Toronto. The living room windoWs banked with tall stuMards of Gladioii and tern formed the background for the ceremony at which Rev D. B. Armstronr: of Kemptville ofBetated, assisted by Rev. B. W. Hirtle cf Durham. The wedding music was played by Miss Noma Gagnon, Durham. who was wearing a. gown of turquoise marquisette with pink lace Jacket and large pink hat. During the sign- ing ct the register. Mrs Fred Hotson. Toronto. the groom's sister, wearing a period frock cf white embroidered organdy with pale blue picture hat, sung "When Son: is Sweet." Befrre large ettvgretrationts, Rev.'; John E Bell, pastor of Gower Street? l'nited Church, St Johns, Newfound. land, preached two inspiring sery mom, in his home church, Knox United on Sunday. A former Bur? barn chorister. William Benson of, Niagara Falls, sang a solo at morn-: ing service and the male quartettel sang at both services. Next Sunday Rev. E. Baker of Meatord will oc-l cnpy Knox pulpit. I Jhe Review was pleased to haveY u call from Rev. John. and to learn " his work in Britain's oldest col-il any. He has a. oortgregtttion of 600 families and 8000 members and ltd-I herents, the largest on the island.‘ which means heavy work. The Newfoundlanders, he says, are a hom pitable. friendlsr people. mostly en. gaged in tltshing and mining. thotuth agricultural pursuits are graduallyi minim. It is a land of rivers, lakes; and hills. of wonderful scenic beauty. and more moderate in climo Me than Ontario. owing to maxim-l itv of the Gulf Stream. With proner‘ advertising of its attractions. he be. lioves the tourist trade cculd and; should be greatly increased. With: Mrs Bell and family, at present visi-l tine her parents in Owen Scund. he! will return next Suturday. I The bride, who was given in mar-l rinse by her father, wore a level-y quaint gown of white tatteta,' with shirred bodice and very full skirt, ending in a short train. The hemline was shined, so as to show accordi-s orrpieating, which was repeated at the hesrtshaped neckline and ME the alge ot the pull sleeves. Her? tInger-length veil of white silk tulle'l was held by a halo ct heavy lace” She carried a shower bouquet of sweetheart roses, pink and blue for. get-me-ncts and lily-of-the-valley.i The bride's two sisters. Miss Man jorie Pickering in pink taffeta and and Miss Mary Pickering in green, wearing dresses designed the same as the bride's, were the attendants. The'r carried large bouquets of white asters. The groom was attend- ml by Mr Dcnald Beam of Toronto. Mr William Webb of Durham and Mr. Hunter MacDonald of Chats- worth, were the ushers, and as- sisted in serving the guests. After the signing ot the register,‘ the wedding: party with Dr. and Mrs' Curtis Pickering and Mr and Mrs Norman Bolton received. Mrs Pick-E Iering wore a. dress ot hyacinthe iblue sheer with corsage ot sweet ‘yheart roses and blue corn ftttwertr, 'and a large blue hat trimmed with pink. Mm Bolton's gown was ot powder blue crepe, with long full- pleated skirt. With this she wore a corsage of ophelia roses and a large l hat of blue embroidered straw with . ostrich plumes. _ For travelling, the bride were a three-piece suit ot blue crepe, with finely pleated shirt, pink Shirred blouse and blue jacket. Her hat And ‘shoes were of the same shade, her {gloves pink, and she carried a blue , Mr and Mrs Arch. Clements and Hrrnuy. Toronto. are houdnying with ,her (menu, Mr and Mrs R. Smith; Ihsltoir-?ielietiiig antials After a short honeymoon In Mutt. kckn they will reside In Toronto. WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HOLSTEIN LEADER DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1939 Buyer Crowd Sal. Night Scattered by Rain Dr. Ross stated he had heard ot Durham's amateur hour Saturday nights. and would be pleued to ac. cept the invitation extended him it) inform the public here on the cure and control of this disease. Dr Ross is generras1y giving his time and advice; let all hear anti heed him. Rain drove the crowd into cars and over town. when about 9.45. tho hydro power went off. and was oft until 1.00, thus spoiling the Bat. urday night shopping, with the sures Med with buyers. Candles and lamps were produced and the merchants and stalls carried on. Next Saturday night " Durham Park, interspersed among the com- peting amateur hcur munical num- bers, wilt be a " to 20 minute ad- dress on “Cancer and its Control in Canada" by an outstanding medical expert, C. C. Ross. M. D., P. R., C. S. Edinburgh. " is possible to have cancer and recover from it. it will pay everyone to hear about this ttation-wide campaign being conduct. cd by the Canadian Society for the control of Cancer. l-rrbably over 3000 people, the larg- rst crowd yet were in and around Lurham Park Saturday night to en- joy the amateur program, which was nearly completed before a heavy downpour came. There was a snap- py program, the winners being Mat. gnret Derby and Betty McIntyre, swcrul dancing: Jchn Gillespie, Mt. Forest. bagpipe selection; W. G. Torry, Markdale. violin selection. Some good Scotch songs were well sung by Roy Wigglns, and, James Park. Hanover, whlle Grant Muir and Allan Cameron, Ceylon, stirred the air with bagplpe music. Outstanding Speaker l for Amateur Hour While rain tell heavily here for two or three hours, the storm was most violent in Mt. Forest. where in u 100 foot swath, tour hydro poles were broken " and a large tree utr- rooted. The poles down, caused the "Hahn: out" in Durham. and it was while replacing them that L. A MoComh unfortunately was fatally injured. Durham Fair Earlier; September 7 and 8 August . list? Only one notion was tried in no lice court here last F'riday, that of the Crown vs. Edgar Brewery, or South Egremont, for removing a tire,' and wheel. The story in brief is that brewery had become much annoyed' over young fellows trespassing and picking his raspberries on his farm. without leave or pay tor same, and' Peeing six cf them in one day, had, told his boy to take the spare on a car parked near the bush, which} he supposed was their's, then he: would find who they were. tt turned! out to be another picker’s cur, Berti Donald. who arriving home, noticedl' it missing, and informed Arthur pow lice. Prov. Ofheer Wright investignt- ed and on asking Brewery about it the latter admitted taking the tire ond wheel. and produced same for the omcets Magistrate Spereman informed Brewery he had taken the wrong means to discover the idenlty of the tretspatsaers, tlndirrq him guilty of theft or a spare wheel but " did BC in error and promptly made restitu- mn of it. only penalty ImDOsed was three months' suaponded sentence. and wing ecsta. amounting to 816.80. A similar charge against El. wyn Drewery, his son, was dismis- A young man chnrzed with theft of Ir'm was remanded till August 25th court, to secure the presence of a witness. off on Suspended Sentence Middle School Results, Durha- High School on Paying Casts . “T d SCOTCH nouns: PLAYED [Sunday Sixteen {Inks played in the men's the pot Decteh doubles tournament on the tion, R greens Thursday evening. Rinks, 7-3?! were present from Mount Forest tuttCarctrc, t Walkerton. The prizes were won by Btsieia Herbert Cross and A. W. Riea ot Admin town; Lorne Smith's rink of Mountl Forest; and T. H. Sneath ttnd Rob. CHRIS ert Aljoe of town. l In the annual tieid crop competition in oats. sponsored by Durham Agri- cultural Society, the following were winners: R. C. Robinson, Durham gl; J. c.' child] Hamilton. Durham, M; Joe Edwards,l m,“ Markdale. R.R., MP, Cecll Barber. human: R.R. 3, 87; W.J. mantel Durham, R. R. I, g2; James Mllll- Netat sun. R. R. No. 1 Hanover, M; Har-I Mr old Barber, R.R. 3. Durham, so; w.'openl G. Firth, R. R. l, Durham, Ti); 11'0“" A. Bell ct Barrie was the judge. the tl FIELD CROP W|NNER8 Itg 7.311156. loud»; “gains at ti.00 Lcr.sir., A ccncert will be given bythe by Shiela Funny, (clawed by lunch. ot Admission 30c and Ttie. Mr 'ttttri will be at Mrs Vol- Iette's Beam Parlour on Tuesday. August M, to\do permanent waving. 82.50 tor 81.60. 83.50 for 2.50, $5.1m tcr $3.50. $7.50 tor $5. )luke ap- pointment. Knox Church, Norinantyy will ooh-A. with!" Mth omivertrvi"dttr, an ondny. August M and 2xm.l day cruise ot who sewn will tre made from Owen\ Sound on C.P.R. liner Keewnun to Christian Island and Midland. Lea 8.30 I. m... back at 10 p. m. , 0mm {are " Children $1. . Secure ckets all): Iran Daily Sun Times, cen Sound. Mr Anon Riel cf town, purposes opening up I Weber shop at the Chatreuu store mumbtcn St, about the middle of September. James Amen ....... 3rd 48R C Keith Benton ....... C C 46R Thom Connolly ...... Munro: Derby .... am an 2nd Muganet Dewar .... SM thd Margaret Edge ...... Thrms Firth ....... C 2nd 2nd MtgrielGittgtttt...... 3t Starr Junieson ..... 40 1311 3rd Run Keane! ...... Ross Keller......... C 2nd Vera Lauder ........ C 8rd 2nd Catherine cheekin John Murdock ..... Willi-m Noble ..... Sadie Osborne .... Emily Pinkerton ... Howard Watson ..... 451 George Well- ....... " Imam Williams .. " Harriette Wilma .... BOEING Fiiiiiiii" Rupture Expert tte/e Published - " 82.00 a you In ndvnnoe. To Unit" sum. 82.50 I. yen in “moo. Peter We. Publisher ONTARIO "tuna Inland I am - for the Payee Entuitttw . 3.30 L m., Cutters and Elmer Mills; hoary urn “I, gamma" Emil-5e Cutters and Hum- gents mutt: meerlls. We otter I reduced prim- 's cen Sound: on BT Henry Blowers while they ttust--tite $190 mchlne Mr "00. --- I also bundle Benny Smile and ham equipment. 1-39ch Washers. town, purposes and CNN! Sour-tors. C C but 453 C I Do you antler from rumuw " so, Hrs Vol-, your his oppohuttity has now urn-iv rueeuslt I". Benvely. the noted rupture n waving. l expert, will be It the 2.50, $5.00. “ANN MOUSE. DURHAH Make an: for one day only I SATURDAV. mam an“ “I. ' and will be we.“ to give {me ex. 42R 29 'umlmtlcn to any summer and to dr- [mantras his famous appliance. i'rio appliance will comma the one ‘nlng In " to " duyu. I This Appliance Is porit1veiy demon- strated to you right on your own per- l mu without my chime. You damn Ispend I penny unless you we [may Junie] um su- the rum wane.» Her you. A consultation with Mr, _ 39“er will can roi clothing. Don't itet this Mnity an away from ,1 you. Bela-her the due. Patttee Machinery 40 C 2nd 2nd trd In " C " C and 3rd DURHAM MACHINE CHOP 140 4711 C C 2nd " ta ilhi'i:' 'i'i:'rt E32! . _ g 2P,PrP, 'a l, IlEgll Bib' a; 'rr Itl 'lkrr1.t_ o t, if ELI]

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