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13TH, 1940 ans Prizes will be awarded for the best amateur in singing and music. also for the old time fiddler and stepâ€" dancer. The Committee in charge of the| several phases connected with itl are sparing no pains to make the,I gathering a success. Mr Cook, of Flesherton with his motile studio| has been engaged, and will be on hand to broadcast an amateur proâ€" zramme and old time fiddlers‘ conâ€"‘ test. { Mr Cook will also furnish mesic at intervals during the day and will play for modern dancing during the evening. An orchestra has been enâ€" gaged to furnish music for old time dancing. Those taking part in the amateur contest will do well to Iget in touch with Errie Williams, Secretary, R. R. 1. Priceville, and get their names entered, so to â€" avoid _ disappointâ€" ments. U.S.S. No. 10, Glen.& Eg‘t Reazion on July Ist All roads will lead to Top Cliffe School on Monday, July ist, where a reâ€"union of pupils, former pupils and friends of the Section will be held. 4. Increased recruiting immediateâ€" ly for overseas service with Canada sending expeditionary forces to Newâ€" foundland, _ Iceland, the West Indies as part of a greater assistance to the United Kingdom. Prizes will be given to the oldest person on the grounds who has atâ€" tended the school, also to the younszâ€" est, and a special prize to the perâ€" son coming the longest distance. Pipers Grant Muir and Allan Cam eron will sladden the hearts of the Hishlanders with stirring bagpipe music. 2. Recorganization of the Governâ€"! ment to be announced when Finance‘ Mirister Ralston assumes his duties as Minister of National Defence later this week, to include additional memâ€"| bers. .’ 2. Establishment of a department of national war service to be headâ€" ed by a Cabinet Minister to direct the mobilization of the activities of Canadians seeking _ practical ard useful outlets for their enthusiasm and patriotism. 1. Immediate institution _ of _ a national _ registration of _ Canada‘s manpower to constitute an additional precaution algainst fifthâ€"column activi ties and provide an inventory of ithe mechanical and industrial skill of the population. Invitations bave been sent to those who are removed from the section. However all are welcome,. so come one, come all, and bring your ladies, the old folks the youngsters and all your friends and acquaintances. Lunch will be served immediately after the programme. _ A booth will cater to the wants of the inner man both afternoon and night. Conscription of men and of propâ€" erty and wealth for the defense of Canada was the outstandin« measure,. but Mr King also announced: Re Lunchâ€"The Schoolâ€"Section is endeavouring to provide sandwiches, cake ard coffee and any assistance by way of basket lunch will be apâ€" preciated. Prime Minister MacKenzie Kinz rose immediately after the House of Commons assembled to make a series of momentous announcements. tal industries. Voluntary enlistment will be continued for overseas serâ€" vice. preciate. | Permanent Waving by Mr. McArâ€" io | thur of ToroRto. at Mrs. Vollett‘s RECENT BR:IDE HONORED Beauty Parlor, ‘Tuesday, June 25. A miscellaneous shower was held Make appointmen{\ at once. at the home of Miss Vera Lauder On) a}; jast Saturday ®amateur concert ‘Thursday evening, in honor of the the prize winners were Dorothy Gom» recent bride. Mrs Gilbert Trafford.! ind Miss McNally, vocal solos; Joe All ableâ€"bodied men up to 45 years of age are to be conscripted for home defense, except those needed for viâ€" at the home of Miss Vera Lauder 0n ar; last Saturday ‘®»amateur concert ‘Thursday evening, in honor of the the prize winners were Dorothy Gom» recent bride. Mrs Gilbert Traffordâ€"‘ and Miss McNally, vocal solos; Joe About twentyâ€"five cirl friends of the Dineer, harmonica music. The sale bride were present and she was the of tickets brought in over thirty dolâ€" recepient of many lovely gifts. Miss lars which will be handed over i0 Lucillie Trafford assisted in opeDing the Canadian Greys Chapter of â€" the With the support of all parties, the Government moved Tuesday to mobilâ€" ize all human and material resources for the defense of Canada. the Canada Conscripts Men and Resources . VOL. LXII, NO. 25 1 tO 1 12 4\ CCA ... o octmbinintontetntd "g“"“ ‘and any assistance "O°C* ©0"6" \ Rev. R. G. Quiggin, B.A., of OWeN: (ada) and Mrs Roy Vickers (Sarah). ENGAGEMENTS basket lunch will be apâ€" e es go: | Sound, presented "The place of Pray~| Oof deceased‘s own family circle 0‘ â€" Mr and Mrs W. T. Genoe of Ceyâ€" j e £ |er in the home." He drew vivid tnirteen, cnly two brothers and two ton announce thie engagement of _â€"â€"@â€"_.__â€" i,h:: m:;m;;,o‘ f;mit t\);‘,sm;.ofizfigl word pictures of what an ideal home|sisters are now living: Harty, JOSePH, their voungest daughter, Nellie Faye, NT BRIDE HONORED ‘Beaut Parl f "Fuosday 93 | should be, and contrasted it with “h.ath“" John Murdick (Hannah) in to Mr. Frederick B. Arnett, son of 7 i OWA L Tuesday, June 25â€"|ine modern home has degenerat@d iD Bentinck, and Mrs Wim. Hopkins yr and Mrs.C. W. Arnett of Durâ€" laneous shower was held Make appointmeni\ at once. E"°' His plea was for the oldâ€"fashio?â€"| (Ageline) in Durham. ns ue 'm;irria',ge io pate The dat, e of Miss Vera Lauder On _ At last Saturday ®amateur concert *ed Christian bome, which produced| pme jatre Mr. Reay Was a WidelÂ¥ ter ;)art t hing. evening, in honor of the the prize winners were Dorothy Gom»|the preachers, missionaries, CBUFCR pnown farmer, a good husband and â€" Mr and Mrs.â€" Sherrard. Henry le. Mrs Gilbert Trafford.! and Miss McNally, vocal solos; Joelworkers, and consocrated flsht-l.iving father, and held in high esteem as 2 of Markdale, Ontaro, announce the ityâ€"five cirl friends of the Dineer, harmonica music. The sale, Christians : that keep the Christi2D perenpor and friend. His funeral Se engagement ar i ie ronneny anughter present and she was the of tickets brought in over thirty dol-,l religion alive and active today. â€"‘vice was held on Wednesday after mits Violet, to Mr Willi H. Ed f many lovely gifts. Miss jars which will be handed over <o) Worship periods were conducted DY noopn from the home of his 82 wards, of Belleville, son of Mr and ifford assisted in openins the Canadian Greyvs Chapter of â€"‘the| Rev. J. N. Norto:f ot W.iarton_, in the George, conducted by Rev. W. H. Mrs. R. T. Edwards, Markdale, the s. After a pleasant ~evenâ€" F.OQ.D.E. for a donation towards pnr! afternoon, and‘ in â€"the evening by Smith, and interment was made iD marr; to. ‘take place ‘at Toronto was served by the hostess. chase of a bombing plane. = (Continued on Page 8. Durham Cemetery. w'lymgme Fuly. Where all is pure within. Our hearts are full of sorrow, And tears have dimmed our eyes, But we shall meet her once again, In the home beyond the skies. On Saturday a private service was conducted at her home 68 Gage Ave., S., followed by a public service in Westminster Presbyterian _ Church. Rev. Robt. Moynan brought a comâ€" forting message from the 14th Chapâ€" ter of John. A favorite hymn "Abide With Me" was sung and the 23rd Psalim was also rendered. Mrs Clarence M<Girr sang "The old rugged Cross." sang "Ihe old rugged Cross. . The many flowers which banked the casket spoke silent tribute of reâ€" spect for departed and _ heartfelt sympathy to the family. She is survived by her family who are James of Bentinck; (Sarah) Mrs Russell Fiddes of Brant; Lizzie, Kate, Archie, Neil, John and Norâ€" man all of Hamilton. One child pasâ€" sed away in infancy. There are eight grandchildren who too will feel the loss of a devoted grandparent. with a cheerful _ disposition that made itself felt not only in her imâ€" mediate family but in her neighbsurâ€" hood and church as well. She was a woman who looked unto the ways of her household and had a great interâ€" est and pride in her family and home and as a result her children all grew up to call her blessed. May the saddened hearts find comâ€" fort in the followirs lines of the The late Mrs. MacDougail was be. for a few days. loved ty all who knew her. Shei Local boys now signed up and radiated about her and to all who Grilling at Owen Sound are Cezil pecame intimately acquainted with| Greenwood, Robt. Renwick, Gordon her such a motherly affection together‘ McDonald, Robt. Whitehead Milford The late Mrs MacDougall was be fore her marriage, Hannah Boyce and was born seventyâ€"nine years ago on the Boyce homestead on § con. of Bentinck. Her husband predeceased her 11 years ago. The remains was laid to rest in the Woodland Cemetery by T. J. A. Ferguson J. C. Gordon, S. Stewarl, Geo. E. Hudson, Albert Austin, and Robert Douglas. She had been in her usual health until the previous Sunday when she was stricken with a paralytic stroke and passed away without regaining consciousness. MRS. JNO. MacDOUGALL A kind and loving mother was calâ€" led to her Eternal rest on Wednesâ€" day June 12th in the person of Mrs Jno. MacDougall of Hamilton and fer many years a resident of Bentinck township. Former Bentinck Lady Died in Hamilton God has called our mother Away from a world of strife, To shine among the angels In a fairor brighter life. Safe in the arms of Jesus, Safe from all grief and sin, Forever and forever, Che BuI } Recruiting for the new Greyâ€" | Simcoe Foresters is fast proceeding, iand it is hoped to get Grey‘s share ‘â€"375 men, enrolled in a week. Toac !complish this, 50 are sought from Durâ€" lham district. 50 each from Markâ€" ldale. Meaford. Hanover and the balâ€" '.'mce from Owen Sound and vicinity. | As a proportion of applicants are not #accepted, not beirg physically fit. quite a number of volunteers are yet .’required-â€"trom 18 to 45 years of age. |In this vicinity, any desirous of signâ€" _ing up should leave word at Durhaim | Armouries this week or notify Gorâ€" _ don McDonald â€" of town, one of the ‘new recruits, who is back from Owen | Sound acting as a recruiting agent for a few days. l On Thursday, June 2%th, the annuâ€" al bee forâ€" the improving of the grounds and plots in Durham Cemeâ€" tery will be held. ‘There will be ample work for men and teams, shovels, etc., and all who can do â€"so are asked to come that morning and assist in the good work of teautiâ€" fving the resting place of our deâ€" parted ones. The ladies of the town and vicinâ€" ity are requested to provide meals for the workers as usual. Please, leave donations and parcels at Alâ€" joe‘s Store, Bell & McTavish Store or the Review Office during the foreâ€" noor. They will be called for shortâ€" ly before noon and taken to the cemetery. Cemetery Bee next Thursday The Pastors‘ and Laymen‘s Conferâ€" ‘ recently ence cf the Owen Sound Association which h of Baptist Churches, met in the Durâ€"| at the h ham Baptist Church on Tuesday J“ne!whom h 18th, for afternoon and evening sesâ€"| The a sions. The general theme was "The'late Mr sin of prayerlessness" with a sub| 4s bor title "Are you guilty or not guilty'."’ftznt Ceci The president of the Conference Rev) c here n J. T. Priest B.A. presided. Thrgeion 2nd addresses with discussions following| were given by Rev. Chas. Saunders;afgo'_ s of Bentinck on "Personal and private:“orl‘ £o prayer", which emphasized the neeleoald‘ fas of Divine fellowship through pmyer.;(:ul och. that it was the command of the Masâ€"| Ab?ut ter. and that without private prayer,| 2C public prayer was blasphemous. ;:x:aii‘cac'i‘ A few more have also gone to Owen Sound for medical examination, Some 20 were awaiting the examiner Wednesday. Lt.â€"Col. Rutherford, ofâ€" ficer commanding, desires the regiâ€" ment at full strength in a week, that all may be trained as a unit. It is rumored that the Foresters maybe sent to Iceland for defence duties, when ready for overseas, where so.ne of the Canadian troops are now staâ€" tioned. Youns men with any notion of en listing, should report promptly. Baptist Conference Held _ in Durham, Tuesday Aljoe, Jas. Tilt, Verdun Watson, Fred Moses, Sterling Miller, Wm. McGirr, Mel Robins. Rev. P. C. Cameron, B.A., B.Th.,: of Tiverton, a man of. wide exporiâ€"‘ ence in large pastorates, presonted > "The place of prayer in the church"; He said that the topic was timely, that these times demanded that the | Christian Church remove all obstacâ€"‘ tes to prevailing prayer and pray for| Divine intervention in the present| crisis, ond for closer fellowship with: More Recruits Wanted for Greyâ€"Simcoe Reg‘t WITH WHICH IS$ INCORPORATED THE HOLSTEIN LEADER DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, JUNE TO, 1940 - About fiftvâ€"five years ago, he was married to Mary Torry, who met a ‘tragic death when struck by a trair ‘at the railway crossing in 1913. In {1918, he married Mrs. Minnie Davis, who died nine years ago. Surviving _are two sons and ~two daughters: ‘Harry A. and George of Vickers, iBentinck Tp., Mrs John Hodgson ‘(Annie) of Durham; â€" Mrs: Elmer iBaker (Myrtle) of Campbell‘s Cornâ€" &ers. Bentinck Tp. ‘There are 15 ‘grandchildren and 2 great grandâ€" | children. A son Fred and two daugh !ters are deceased: Mrs Grat Wise * (Ada) and Mrs Roy Vickers (Sarah}. |! A sad drowning fatality took place n New, Ontario last ‘Thursday evenâ€" ’Ing when Gordon. Stewart Riddeli. youngest son of Mrs Mary Riddell and the late Hugh Riddell of Welâ€" | beck, was drowned in the (Montreal River at Matachewan, when a canoe !capsized, in which he and a comâ€" :panion were fishing. Both clung to the upturned canoe, but as it would scarcely support both, Gordon who is a good swimmer, struck out for ;shore but sank before reaching safeâ€" ty. The body was not found until }Sunda,v evening. Next day it was brought to his old home in Bentinck, and the funeral service held therc on Tuesday afternoon, which was very largely attended. Interment was made in Trinity cemetery. Before leaving -Maple Hill to reâ€" side in Durham, where Mr Schaus is cperating the chopping mill at Rob Roy Mills, Mr and Mrs Otto Schaus and family were the recipients of farewell gifts from over 100 neighâ€" tbors and frierds, Mr and Mrs Schaus being presenited with two fine chairs, a centre table and an electric , floor lamp, Jeun with a bedroom lamp, and Stewart with a flashlight. Jean Schaus‘ schools chums preserted her with a white purse, gloves, necklace, and an autograph book. . .. Gordon was born in Bentintck 31 years ago. In 1931 he married Marâ€" garet Glencross (Glennie) Firth daughter of Mrâ€"John Firth of 3rd con. Glenelg, who survives with two children, Marie and Stewart. Five years ago they moved to Matacheâ€" wan, where he was employed with the Matachewan Gold Mining Co. His father passed away two months ago, and his mother and brother Fletchor reside on the old homestead at Welâ€" beck. Another brother Morrow is with the same Co. at Matachewan and the only sister, Miss Esther has a position in Toronto. ‘The deceased young man was a member of â€" Latona _ Presbyterian Church, Dornoch, and his untimely death is a severe shock to his beâ€" reaved widow and their two families One of Bertinck township‘s oldest residents, Mr John Reay, was called toâ€"his rest at eight a.m. Monday in his eightyâ€"fourth year. He had been a sufferer from rheumatism, and recently contracted pneumonia, from which he failed to recover. He died at the home of his son George with whom he has latterly resided. The deceased was the son of the late Mr and Mrs Harry Reay and was born in Bentinck on the presâ€" ent CecilReay farm. His home farm, where much of his life was spent was on 2nd con. Bentinck, and 21 years ago, he retired from active farm work to the Fraser farm on Durham Road, now occupied by Mr Wm. Mc NEW DURHAM RESIDENTS RECEIVED NUMEROUS GIFTS Of deceased‘s own family circle of thirteen, caly two brothers and two sisters are now living: Harry, Joseph, Mrs. ‘John Murdick (Hannah) in Bentinck, and Mrs Wm. Hopkins~ (Adeline) in Durham. Bentinck Man Drowns: Canoe Capsized ham Review. OBITUARY JOHN REAY en emmmm im eninnrrrwr en Miss Louise Jamieson was in Toâ€" ronto last week attending the graduâ€" ation exercises of Wellesley Hospital when her friend Betty Williamson graduated. Misses Thompson and Mcintosh of Port Elgin, visited Mr and Mrs. Dan. McKinnon on Sunday, at the home of Mrs. John Burgess. Mrs. J. Mather visited with her niece Miss »~Elizabeth Mather in Pricevile. J. A. Rowland and sons David and John, Elmira, and Larry Millee of Baden, were callers in town the first of the week. Sergt.â€"Major C. D. McLean, R. C A. F., ‘Trenton, was home for the weekend. Norman Steeds son of Mr and Mrs W. J. Steeds has joined at London the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps. His brother Lieut. Reginald Steeds is at Camp Borden. Miss Janet Brydon, Reg. N., misâ€" sionary on furlough from China, visiâ€" ted with her friend Margaret J. Mcâ€" Girr on Friday and Saturday. Misses Mary Saunders and Barâ€" bara Ritchie are at Guelph attending the Rebekah Assembly. Mrs G. R. Downie of New Liskeâ€" ard is spending this week with her parents, Mr and Mrs P. F. Macâ€" Arthur. . Mr and Mrs E. E. Cook and son of Kitchener were visitors the first of the week with Mr and Mrs J. C. Hamilton. Mr Hugh Firth returned with them for a visit. Mr Donald McQueen is in Guciphn this Wednesday and Thursday, attenaâ€" ing the annual sessions of Granc Lodge of Independent Order of Odcâ€" fellows, as delegate from the. local lodge. 5 Mr Geddes and sister, Miss Bessie Geddes, Mr Rowan Burgess and sisâ€" ter, Miss Olive Burgess of Burgoyne, attended the funeral of the late John Hill of Boothville last week and visited with Mrs. John Burgess in town. Mrs G. Shippam who visited with Mrs Shippam in town returned to her home at Schumecher. Mrs W Moffat and daughter Alexia of Pinkerton and Miss M. Allan of Corbetton were rerent visitors with Miss Lily Ritchie. Misses Louise and Isabel Jamieson visited. last week end with Rev. C. J. and Mrs. Queen in Ridgetown. We congratulate Miss Jessie Grant younger daughter of Dr and Mrs J. F. Grant, who has passed her 2nd year exams. in Arts course at the University of ‘Toronto.‘ Mr Wm. Ramage. Priceville, was n n on @rm tm ce unforturate in falling on the ‘steps _ Miss Mary S. Bell, Reg. N., o° of his verandah Sunday last, hurtâ€" Glenelg, who has been practisimg her ing his back. On Tucsday, he was profession in Toronto has been acâ€" taken to Holstein, by his sonâ€"inâ€"law, cepted as an army nurse and is where he will recuperate at the home now on duty in an army hospita! of his daughters. Toronto . Mrs Fischbeck, Detroit, was a reâ€" cent visitor with a former school friend, Mrs. Donald McQueen. Mrs John Lawrence is ill at her home with beart trouble. Miss Muricl Gibson, nurseâ€"inâ€"trainâ€" ing at Collingwood is holidaying with her father, John H. Gibson. Mrs Alfred ‘Tucker is visiting her brothers in Toronto. Mr and Mrs W. T. Genoe of Ceyâ€" ton announce the engagement of their youngest daughter, Nellie Faye, to Mr. Frederick B. Arnett, son of Mr and Mrs C. W. Arnett of Durâ€" ham, the marriage to place the latâ€" ter part of June. Mr. and Mrs Dan. McKinnon of Wilkie, Sask., visited with Mrs John Burgess over the weekend, the forâ€" mer being a delegate to the Presbyâ€" terian General Assembly at St. Cathâ€" arines. They left for their home in Saskatchewan, Monday morning, by way of Port Elgin. ; _ Mrs Spencer who has been visiting her daughter Mrs C. E. Wolfe has returned to Toronto. Mrs Wolfe acâ€" companied her to the city. Mrs Jas. Hepburn is spending a month with her son Wallace at Cochrane, New Ontario. 1.0.0.F. Decoration P ee P e C.._._>_ _ C 4 ENGAGEMENTS vallace at A large gathering assembled at Durham cemetery Sunday afternoon {innon of to share in the annual service of Mrs John decoration of the graves of departâ€" , the forâ€" ed brothers and sisters, held by he Presbyâ€" Grey Lodge I.O.O.F. and Lady Grey t St.Cathâ€" Rebekah Lodge. There are 38 gone r home in before, most of whom are interred in rning, by Durham cemetery. Rev. J. T. Priest delivered the sermon, Bro.. Bert Jamieson Stoneouse the Oddfellows address 1 Rev. C. Bro. T. V. Bell was chaplain and Igetown. Noble Grand Thos. Whitmore had sie Grant charge of the service. Durham Band and MlԤ led in singing of the hymns and assed her played while the graves were being course at| decorated with beautiful floral baskâ€" 1. 0. D. E. BIRTHDAY TEA A REAL JUNE EVENT The I.O.D.E. were hostesses of their annual Birthday Tea on Friday last, at the home cf Miss Margaret L. Hunter. The day was fine and sunny and there was a large turn out to aid the war work of this Chapter, as well as view the spaciâ€" ous grounds of Miss Hunter, now in the height of their June beauty. Tea was served in the large diningâ€"room by the members, while a musical pro gram went on in the living rocm. Solos were sung by Mrs Middlebro, Owen Sound; Mrs Mark Wilson, Mrs John Petty, Mrs I. Sharp, Miss. Norâ€" ma Gagnon: duet by Mrs J. C. Howâ€" ell, Miss Kathleen McFadden and a piano solo by â€"Mrs L. Miller. Guests were present from _Owen _ Scund, @hatsworth, Hanover, Holstein and Knox Normanby. #50 were the reâ€" ceipts of this tea. ets. | __ _ LAWRENCES | Friday & Saturday Specials | ==l Cl i _ Last Chence fer Pare Map!e Syrsp, $2 imp. gal. C. â€" B. LA WRENCE 3 Star Gasâ€" Trucks, 25¢ cash 3e e »&â€"â€" Cars, 26¢ cash Service Guaranteed by Experienced Mechanics Half Ib. 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Sells at Regular Gas Price. These two machines are good sepâ€" arators and sell at about mail order price. If you are having trouble with your old separator, phone me. We also repair Cream Separators. We repair and sharpen Lawn Mowers DURKHAM MACHINE SHOP F. W. MOON, Cockshutt Dealer Phone 140 DURHAM, ONT. Now is the time to exchange your old machine for a new COCKSHUTT, LISTER, or DELAVAL Ball Bearing CREAM SEPARATOR The Womems Assoviation of Knox United eChurch\aire holding a Miliâ€" tary Tea and ing Sale in the Town Hall, June %th at 3 o‘clock. Proceads to go for war work. Adâ€" mission 25 cents. The Annual Meeting of the plotâ€" bolders of the Durham Cemetery will be held in the Town Hall, Tuesday evening, June 25th at 8 o‘clock. 1 also handle the Creamo and new Prima Cream Separators. SEPARATORS Sold by Smith Bros., Durham COMING EVENTS 21 ar;'e.:';;l's’ 29c