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@lectric clocks, and Japan is short BAGGAGE checked. Stopovers at all opints enroute, going and returning. Similar Excursions from Western to Eastern Canada during same period. Tickeis, Sleeping Car Reservations a nd all information from any Agent. ASK FOR HANDBILL. T233 Western Canada Special Bargain Excursions: TICKETS GOOD IN COACHES at fares approximately 14 cts. per mile TOURIST SLEEPING CARS at fares approximately 1%c per mile STANDARD SLEEPING CARS at fares approximately 1%c per mil Cost of Accommodation in Sleeping Cars Additional hhgnarpnmdochflththe::_ CA NADIAN NATIONAER M. G. CALDER, TOWN AGENT, PHONE 3, DURHAM FROM ALL STATIONS IN EASTERN CANADA Going Dailyâ€"Sept. 13â€"27, 1940, inclusive Return Limit â€" 45 Days . RAMAGE, Local Dealer, Phone 6, Durham | on electricity. There is to be no heat for any rooms with Southern shortage. â€" Japan is surely paying for its " o arararanars 7.%1:7.3-:,:.§::?.2'n?.?:: .’â€" Slly Siyinthny \7"17 NWany Nuiny lfl"?‘i\"/’.r‘;\”vf-‘\i'iv““(t‘ through a beautiful crown, singing, ! _ Mrs Gagnon also stressed the fact that helmets, seamen‘s mittens and }rifle gloves are far more urgently | needed just now, than any other kind . of knitted garment. | Miss M. Hunter was on hand with 1tickel:s for sale on a permanent wave | which is to be donated by Miss Ruth 3Myles. ‘The meeting closed with the }Lord’s Prayer led by Miss Vickerson. ‘Another group of the ladies was : busily engaged at the home of Mrs. D. Jamieson. Durham Rotary Club, $250.00; Durâ€" ham Mess, Grey and Simcoe Foresâ€" ters, $15.00; Mr and Mrs H. Kress, realized on Marshall Mattress, $12â€" .70; Mrs David Jamieson, realized on Electric Washer, $32.00; Mrs David Jamieson, realized on chair, $15.00; Mrs. McPherson, $10.00; Mrs and Miss Mcllvride‘s tea, $5.50; Master Robert Wilton, Varney, $1.10; Master Murray Hirtle, sale of papers, $1.76; Grace Darling, sale of papers, .35; Jr. Institute, Zion, 1 blanket; Aberâ€" deen Women‘s Institute, 3 blankets. Thank you! The meeting was closed by repeatâ€" ing the Lord‘s Prayer in unison. The Red Cross Society held its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at the home of the President, Mrs David Jamieson. Mrs G. A. Thompâ€" son opened the meeting with prayer for victory over armed forces. 18 ladies were present, all busy. knitting. Mrs P. L. Gagnon gave a good reâ€" port on Red Cross Day at the Can Nat. Exhibition and also gave Treasâ€" urer‘s report. The Red Cross wish to gratefully acknowledge the following gifts for our war work. There will be sold \} Public Auction at , Tuesday. Sept. 17, 40 of HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS & WOOD at 1 p.m., the HousehÂ¥ld Effects and 10 cords dry Hardwood\ the property of the late Miss T. E. \Byers. Another need is clothing for reâ€" fugee children. ‘The Durham Branch is undertaking a share in this work. As patterns and materials are reâ€" quired before a start can be made, the ladies of the town and surâ€" rounding districts are asked to look through their sewing supplies to see what patterns and materials they can spare for this purpose. The clothing is to be made for both boys and girls in all sizes from the smallâ€" est infant to the 14 year old and will include underwear, nightwear, etc. TERMS, CASH. Dated this 3rd day of Sebpt., 1940. DAVID MARSHALL, Administrator JOHN AITKEN. Auctionder. needs of the Red Cro#s Society. She explained that the care of our prisoners of war, of whom there 5000 in Germany at present, is one of the Society‘s obligations. Money is badly needed for food for these men. Durhan Red Cross LOT 10, CON. 2, NORMANBY, on Busy in War Work THE DURHAM REVIEW Congratulations to the Calder broâ€" thers of Holstein on winning prizes at Fergus and Durham fairs with their horses. Mr Jack Irvin of Kincardine spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. | and Mrs. R. Irvin. Dr. Hurst Brown and friend, Miss Sylvia Dillworth of Toronto, spent Saturday with the former‘s mother, Mrs Alex. Brown. The Women‘s Association of the United Church quilted two quilts in the church basement on Wednesday. _ Mr. Wm. Ramage, who has spent the past month with his daughter, Mrs C. McDougall, returned to his home at Priceville on Friday. M.S. meeting of Amos Church at the home of Mrs Allan Nicholson Monday Georgian Bay Municipal Electric Association held their annual convenâ€" tion on Tuerday, on the C.P.R. boat the ‘Keewatin‘, on Georgian Bay. The showers throughout the day did not interfere with the pleasant time spent. The Georgian Bay System takes in Grey, Bruce, part of Wellington, East York, Parry Sound, Simcoe and Musâ€" koka, taking in, in all 59 municipaliâ€" ties in Western and Northern ‘Ontarâ€" io. â€" Attending from Holstein were Mr and Mrs Hostetter, Mr and Mrs W. Aitken and Miss Marie, Mr. and Mrs C. Fenton, Mrs. Hastie, and Mr and Mrs N. Treleaven. On Saturday at the Mission Band tea held in the United Church, Miss Mary Stevenson was the recipient of a lovely purse of money, as a token of appreciation for her services as pianist of the church. She leaves shortly for Stratford to attend Norâ€" mal School. ‘Congratulations, Mary! Miss Mary Woodyard of Kincarâ€" dine spent the weekend with her faâ€" ther in the village. Messrs. Geo. Childs and Douglas Grant of Toronto spent the weekend with the McGuire family. Mr Brownie Irvin has returned to Kirksville, Missouri, after spending his summer vacation with his parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Irvin. Messrs Lorne Moore, Dougall Mcâ€" Millan and John Plume spent Thursâ€" day and Friday at Toronto Exhibition Mr and Mrs Habermehl spent Sunâ€" day in Guelph visiting the / latter‘s uncle, Mr John Sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Beley of Hamilton spent the week end with the latter‘s mother, Mrs. Drumm. The teachers have returned from their respective homes: Miss Ramsay and Miss Shortt from Meaford; Miss Dyce of Proton. School reâ€"opened this Monday morning. Miss Marie Brown of Hamilton is visiting her sister, Mrs And. Henry. On Saturday afternoon, Sept. 7th, a pleasant and profitable time was spent in the Sunday School room of the United Church, when the Mission Band entertained their mothers and friends to an interesting program, consisting of a worship service, songs questions and answers on the work of creation, also stories on the nine mission stations of Central India that they studied this year. Two very fine numbers were given, ons when the members marched to the front, carryâ€" ing small bouquets and placed them in pockets on a large white cross, singing as they did so, "Jesus keep me near the Cross." The other was five little ones, with faces peeping The W..M.S. of the Presbyterian Church are invited to attend the W. three prizes, two firsts and one third, for his horses: The firsts were for 1940 Roadster foal, and Sr. Reserve champion stallion, aged trotter, while the third award was for yearâ€"old flly. Their monetary value is $75. HOLSTEIN LEADER LOCAL AND PERSONAL ._'! Mr and Mrs Henry Swain and son Peter, Tnronto spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs Peter Mutch. ‘The Dromore W. M. S. are en. CC, 1d1!MClD WH0 10 M00009 mes 00 tertaining the Holstein W. M. S. at fort to maintain farms free of the home of Mrs Alex Nicholson on Weeds become discouraged . ant Thurs. of this week. ‘the public in general lose faith in Mr Alfred Haas has returned home rural Ontario as a producer of from Sarnia after spending seveml‘agricultural products of high qualâ€" months at the home of his son, Mr Mr and Mrs Arthur Eccles were Sunday guests with Mr and Mrs Norman MacMillan, Arthur Township. Mr Harold Bilton, Sarnia, spent several days recently at the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs Milferd Bilton. The Ladies‘ Guild of St. Paul‘s Church held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs Arthur Lawrence with an attendance of 18. The meetâ€" ing was in charge of the President. Mrs Smallman read the 10th Psalm. Mrs A. Morton gave an interesting reading namely "Why Worry." Mrs Mack conducted a quiz on Modern Etiquette. Rev R. Jones gave a pleasing address and closed the meeting with prayer. ‘The next meeting is to be held on Oct. 4th at the home of MrsMack. The ladies providing lunch are Mrs M Mathews and Mrs Carman Hargrave for sandâ€" wich and Mrs W. Marshall and .Mrs T. Tucker for cake. Mr. and Mrs. Carman Hargrave with Mr and Mrs Jas. Hargrave, Sr. spent Sunday at Camp Borden. Royaltide Institiute met on Thursâ€" day at the home of Mrs Stanley Mead when South Glenelg Institute were the invited guests. On Sunday last, Canon Bushe of ; of Kamloops, B. C., was the guest, speaker at the afternoon service in Paul‘s Church, Egremont. | Mr and Mrs John McMillan of Holstein were recent visitors with Mr and Mrs W. J. Allan. Congratulations to Mrs W. Allan in securing seven firsts and 4 seconds in cut flowers at the Durham fair. Master Raymond Brown spent a few days at the Exhibition. Mr and Mrs J. T. Brown spent Sunday with relatives of Zion. Mr and Mrs Milford Matthews and , family visited recently with relatives| in Hanover. ‘The pupils and teacher, Mr R. W. Christie of S. S. No. 2 were all back to work on Monday 9th of September. A presentation was held on Wed. evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Reuben Watson in honor of their son Verdun who has been called to service and is home on his last leave. The very best wishes of the community go with him and we wish him the best of luck. The Road Insurance was renewed with the Angloâ€"Scottish Insurance Co. at a premium of $228.20. Mt. Forest Agri. Soc‘y grant, $10.00; Robt. Sim, Secâ€"Treas., Egremont Agri. Soc‘y grant, $75.00. A letter was read and filed from the Dept. of Public Welfare re relief and farm labor. Meeting adiourned to meet on Monâ€" day, October 7th at 1 o‘clock for general business. Byâ€"Laws were passed. directing that tax notices be mailed, also diâ€" recting that taxes and rates for 1940 be paid into the usual Banks. The following accounts were pasâ€", sed and paid. Members of Council, meeting to date, $2.50; Mrs M. Christie, use of room, $2.00; J. M.! Nicholson Clerk re two Mother‘s Alâ€"‘ lowance app., $4.00; Relief accounts,} $15.10; Provincial Treas. re Insulin‘ patients, $10.56; Milfred Bilton, 1 lamb killed, $10.35; Letter Shop Supâ€" ply Co., printing Voters Lists, $40.00; W. G. Bayley, Secâ€"Treas.,‘ Durham Agricultural Society, grant, Council met in Holstein on Sept @th with the members all present. The minutes of the previous mestâ€" ing were read and adopted. The Road Superintendent presentâ€" ed payroll and Voucher No. 4 aâ€" mounting â€"to $219.15 with Supt‘s. salary of $38.80, .which was passed and ordered paid. EGRENM.ONT COUNC:TL ALLAN‘S CORNERS TORONTO YEOVIL ‘ It should be remembered that ‘weeds on roadsides will mature seed which may result in an inâ€" festation of adjoining farm land; ‘will spread plant diseases; will prove dangerous to traffic; will gather and hold snow ; will clogi ditches on roadsides and thus |\ hinder the flow of waterâ€" and proâ€"‘ ’per drainage of the road bed; will ‘prove very dangerous from a fire | ‘standpoint; are unsightly to resiâ€"| dents and to tourists. | l Many Municipal Councils havel asked ratepayers in the interests| ‘of economy to prevent weeds !’roml ;maturing seed on roadsides adâ€" joining their property. Such work lshould be considered a war measâ€" ; ure and should receive the considâ€"l 'eration and support of every proâ€" perty owner, Mr MacLeod declares.‘ | A clean attractive roadside is an‘ ‘advertisement for adjoining farms he points out, and may be considâ€" . THE ONLY WAY TO BEAT SLOT I AND PIN MACHINES | We nominate for the year‘s award of our diamondâ€"studded "Nice Going. Pal!" gold medals, one John Augusâ€" in of Oshawa, a tobacco worker in ihe Waterford district. Our hero went into a Waterford restaurant and spied one of those nickelâ€"inâ€"theâ€"slot maâ€" chines. John decided he would see if he could beat it. Sadly he learned _he could not ! The restaurant owner called to take his licking quietâ€" ly. Not by a jugful, or at least by a popbottle. After watching nickel afâ€" | ter nickel drop into the hungry maâ€" ‘ chine, with no return on his investâ€" |\ ment, John became a bit indignant. He ‘seized a large bottle of pop, and _with a precision that would have ‘made our R.C.A.F. gunners jealous, of the farm. The removal Of old jyopp on nearby farms; Mrs Troup fences and fence bottoms, eradica~ (Grace). of Holstein; Lillie and Robâ€" tion of weeds and brush, removal o»4 at home. The funeral will be held of stumps and stones, and plowinZ ‘yy;gay at 2 p. m., with interment in levelling, and seeding down of Tr020â€", yyount Forest cemetery. sides is suggested as being one of the jobs to be ~undertaken at| an early date this Fall. !GEO DUNCAN INJURED Orangeville ........... Sept. 12â€"14 Palmerston ............ Sept. 20â€"21 Port Elign ............. Sept. 26, 27 Dept of Agriculture, Toronto. ity, states John D McLeod, Crops, Seeds and Weeds Branch, Ont. By following this plan, the apâ€" pearance of one‘s property will be improved, the value will be inereased. the seeded area may be pastured, and a hay crop may be removed, Mr MacLecd states. When weeds and brush are eraâ€" dicated, snow will not bank up, and the expense, time, and labour of keeping roads open will be reâ€" duced considerably. popped it right through that maâ€" chine. _ Now John really deserved the plaudits and heartfelt thanks of every longâ€"suffering optimist who has tried and tried in vain to beat the iron bandits. But did he get apâ€" plause ? He did not. The restaurant owner called a copper, and so John is now languishing in the cells, and ‘tis likely an unsympathetic cadi will shortly pass sentence on him for being so impetuous as to take the law into his own hands. It‘s too bad ‘that, before judging our John, thke magistrate could not be forced to take one hour‘s course in "slot machine technique." In that event John would be sure to get off, with the congratulations of the cadi ringing in his ears. ONTARIO FALL FAIR DATES , George E. Duncan, wellknown ‘auctioneor and â€" implement dealer, _was the victim of a unfortunate acâ€" |cident on Thursday mtorning, while loading a binder onto his truck at Creemore. The binder lurched just as it was whecled on the truck and the ‘sharp. point of the dividing board _struck _ Mr Duncan on the right ‘cheek and ripped the side of his }tace to the ear.. Dr. Graham of Creemore rendered medical attenâ€" tion immediately and Dr. Carter of ~Dundalk also responded to a hurried call to Creemore, makig the trip in ‘recordâ€"time. Mr. Duncan is resting at his home where he will be‘forced to remain for some time. The inâ€" jury is proving a very painful one. ‘AFTER SUNDAY MIDNITE, 12.05, _Mon. & TuEs. only, SEPT. 15, 16, 17 I | _Not since "Little Women" has the screen seen such delight! Five love hungry sisters ....and how they got ABC MRARCC O 0C navy wool white blouse with wine accessories and 2 corsage of Talisâ€" man r0ses and maiden hair fern. There were no attendants. Immediately after the ceremony the bride and groom motored to the home of the bride‘s sister, Mrs. Alâ€" bert Wolfe, of Varney, where a wedâ€" ©‘___2 +a the imâ€" bride‘s fourâ€"storey cake. DEIUC & AMID CCC C The young «couple left later for a trip to Kitchener and other points, and on return will take up residence in Fergus. the death of ;:lroy Alexander Calder, éldest son of Mr and Mrs Alex. Calâ€" ADDED ATTRACTION 1 WEDNESDAY NiGn#T onLy der of con. 13 ,Egremont, 100] at four p. m. on Monday, Ser at the age of thirtyâ€"six years. was a clever young man, mucl â€"AND ON‘THE SAMF PROGRANâ€" Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy "Lettcr of Asamwum wmudmmmmm“ _ AT 9.30 P. h. GEO DUNCAN INJURED IN° UNUSUAL MANNER Laurence Olivier Greer Carson â€"inâ€" ‘Pride and Prejudice‘ ‘CGaucho Serenade" COMING THURS., FRID., SAT. ALSO FOUR OThER Prizes : â€"ROXY DEATH OF ELROY CALDER *Room Service‘ MOUKT FOREST THE MARX BROTHERS OBITUARY GENE AUTRW S aotks Cc C nereim t Virginia Weidier ears. He much interâ€" had lived es been . visited by S of sohiivrs. some â€"of boys. _ There will « bumper czowd to wel furniture â€" factory 4 children stron® up his business a by Monday evenin; morning for Ottan Ro ydet spent the afttern« Thursday morning t in â€" Manover before stationed . Durham Rotary and Signaller Ne Kingston, are mel them a presentat busses, and awent Orillia, Midland an through Eimvale, lingwood, where th night. At all of the places they para out military tacties as the entire th purely and simply training plan, and ample is given ho itary unit «can _ tra> country at a l‘as(l T*> men are in f 1*> men are in f aund they ~carry sions, | blankets., â€"et eral public is not a in the way of comf They _ paraded th and Meaford and : Sound Wednesday n more (¢ it REV morning and â€" will training . quarters night. . They are tr busses and want D The Regiment Camp Borden at morning â€" and â€" w The represent May Alliance, N ie making the 2 bu The First Battal und Simece â€" Fore Active _ Service Fo at Camp Borden, on Thursday â€" morn at 10.45, parading I or two, thence ret Borden, accordin«@ 4 from Lt. Col. T. J ficer commanding . Welcome to Greyâ€"Simcoe ber th claimil the su pequir of pro forts erian our C gpirilual‘ ImCeo« weekly amne cceplte achic Picture cision ! Canada, an< lmx-io!j(: pro day with Er Welecm Durt Durham from 16. The Battalion Th« BU \r Al vh ch aber w from VOL. LXIL, una V with the roiect Dr. Burnett h citizens ve visited â€" by uU cces bus Ne tim« yS EL MWO t« day M. YOUNG yeqni( 0 adial 19 Knox No So To cons urnet voun trernoo 10 ment m juishs contt betor carl Sun« reco Sun( K to