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ction‘ IT ONLY ND AN isie‘ Rizes dice‘ McCart 3t ade ‘The call extended by Amos, Droâ€" more, ard Knox Normanby Presbyâ€" terian Churches, to Rev. G. M. Young of South Kinloss, has been accepted by him. and the induction will take place about the middle of October. : bas a beverage business. Durham Rotary Club, of which he and Signaller Nelson Clark, now at Kingston, are members, recently made them a presentation. Mr Alex Vaughan of Glenelg has, purchased the hotel in Elmwood, and | is securing Mrâ€"George Campbell of, Durham as its manager. The hoteni is on the Brant side of the highway.| is making the annual visit organization to our commu days of war it is well to ber th*t. in addition â€" to â€"w claiming our time and Durham‘s youngest medico, Dr. Royden R. Burnett, who has been seven years in successful practice here, has relinquished it, temporarily at least, to serve as a medical examâ€" iner with the C.A.S.F. He wound up his business as much as possible by Monday evening, and left Tuesday morning for Ottawa.> From there he was unaware where he would be stationed. achieved another victory for OUT| the cattle and horses existed. quiet Canadian Sunday. ‘The ‘:hlotionl We surely had a splendid, but rathâ€" Picture people reconsidered their deâ€"‘ er short and snappy time, owing to cision to hold Sunday shows acrossi the changed arrancement cf school Canada, and carried their worthy| opening sooner than counted or. No mmmmghona week ‘Bmer people in all the land than the day with great success. Westerners can be found, for their REV G. M. YOUNG Weleome _ to Durham, Grey & Simcoe Foresters ! The Battalion is _ about 800 strong. Never before has Durham been visited by such a large body of soldiers. some of them our own boys. There will doubtless be a bumper czowd to welcome them. The furniture factory is taking _ time oif from 19.30 to 12.00, making <scod in late afternoon, and the schoo! children also get a partial holiday. They paraded through ‘Thornbury and Meaford and arrived in Owen Sound Wednesday noon, where they spent the afternoon _ and night. Thursday morning they wil . parade in Hanover before their bis time in Durham from 10.45 till noon. T+> men are in full battle dress,‘ and they carry their own proviâ€"‘ sions, blankets. etc.. and the genâ€"‘ eral public is not asked for anything' in the way of comforts. | The Regiment â€" broke camp _ at Camp Borden at daylight ‘Tuesday morning and will return to their training quarters _ there Thursday night. They are travelling in army busses, and went through â€" Barrie, Orillia, Midland â€"and Penetang back through Elmvale, and then io Colâ€" lingwood, where they spent Tuesday. night. At all of the above mentioned places they â€" paraded and carried' out military tactics on a small scale,‘ as the entire three day trip isl purely and simply part of their! training plan, and a striking ex-! ample is given how a mobile milâ€"} itary unit can â€" travel through thef country at a fast rate of speed.:; The representative of the Lord‘s av Alliance. Mr.. Angus McDonald, ihne First Battalion of the Grey and Simece â€" Foresters, Canadian Active _ Service Force, now traininz at Camp Borden, will visit Durham on Thursday morning, Sept. 19th at 10.45, parading here for an â€" hour or two, thence returning to _ Camp Borden, accordingz to word received} from Lt. Col. T. J. Rutherford, 01'-5 ficer commanding. | Welcome to Durkam Greyâ€"Simcoe Foresters! The First BUYS ELMWOODâ€" HOTEL Dr. Burnett Enlists VOL. LXII. NO. 39 to time â€" and attention, ACCEPTS CALL visit of that .gas coming through the pipes can | be heard quite a distance away. | One of the ugly sights is the weed | pest, a terrible eyeâ€"sore where someâ€" ftimes. judging by sight, 30 per cent. Wheat fields by the hundreds and thousands of acres and soldiers by the thousands were among the big sights. Amony the bigsgest farmâ€" ers was Hughie McCrie of Sask. Landing. Although his crop owing to dry weather was below _ normal, he figured he would have 13,000 bus. of No. 1 Northern. ‘The combine machine a thins we always thought "just to look at" is a wonderful construction where the grain ripens evenly. Piloted by nephew Andy Mcllvride, we were all through the great Turner Valley oil fields, a sight, to see with its flaming fire day and night from waste gas, plainly seen 60 miles away at night, and the roar of the The contention of the Western{ farmer, that they don‘t have to| work as hard as the Ontario farmer., was somewhat doubted by us, when, at one place we visited, the boss quit , bhis disking to meet us at the train.| and his hired man taking his place| to go all night, started about eight| o‘clock, disked all night, and came home when relieved in the morninz., having disked 45 acres while we alli slumbered and slept. | That the West is a wonderfuilcounâ€" try for expansion and big ways of doâ€" ing things, is far beyond doubt, but That Banff is head quarters "for rock gardens is without doubt and ‘tis a most beautiful sight to see with its trickling streams tumbling cver the recks away up the mountain with flowers profuse at every turn. The C. P. R. hotel built at a cost of $14,000,000 is a great building but we were told it was even surpassed by the C.N.R. _ Driving _ around _ the be:mtifuli to lnspe(:t UIVIE buard town in an open carryâ€"all, the highâ€" iss est mountair peak, Cascade, was exâ€"| On Sunday afternoon, Oct 13th, Durâ€" plained to be 9980 feet above sea|ham‘s Volunteer Civil Guard will level. An odd sight to see was| be oflicially inspected here by Atâ€" snow on the mcuntain hollows while;xcmey General Gordon Conant, and hot water mineral springs boiled Up, H. S. McCready, Deputyâ€"Commissionâ€" out of the boitom. Going througl*!er of the Ontario Provincal Police. a tunnel we were privileged to see‘The Guard will be in zood form on start of the spring, traced to the big‘ that occasion and a full turn out is swimming poolâ€"where it sure was "urgent_ly desired, both then, and for well patronized: like unto many frogs,‘ previousâ€"drills. f v but not so nice a color or graceâ€"j wiiâ€"_â€"_â€"__â€"_&â€"______ ; ful shape. The water in the pool we! Umits of the vommteer Ciml Guard} were told was almost too hot for| ized in Priceville | body when first entering it. are to be organize * _ That the West is a wonderful counâ€" try is beyon@ all doubt and as we rolled along, the great Rockies hoved in sight plainly visible sevenâ€" tyâ€"five miles distant: a great sight. and at that distance the ups and downs are easily seen much better than close to them. Bussing it out to Banff from Calgary, we spent the Sunday before Labor Day takin~ in its sights. The crowds. all bent on the same thing, made getting through rather nippy. â€" | Having living all our life in [ Old Ontario tilling the top six ‘inches of the scil for a living, we ’decided we would take a trip | West for a short visit, and see how ithey do things out there. Purâ€" | chasing our ticket for Calsary with stopping off privileges, we wiggled our way through parts of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Visiting on scheduled time, we visited $3 reâ€" latives, went out to Banff Springs, the Turner Valley Oil Fields, Drum heller zoal fields (the banks of which are 600 feet high lined with coal veins for miles} and journeyed north as far as Saskatoon, where we visited the two sons and winâ€" some daughter of the late Peter Mcâ€" llvride. Don. Mclivride Gives Impressions of West Che â€" Durhiom Regieex. smmz eE Nt es s in six| } Word was received last Friday that Wellington _ Whittaker of Paris. lFrance. an old Artemesia boy, had arrived safely in New York where he iwill be detained for sometime for immigration purposes. Wells served 'ioverseas in the Great War, and afâ€" |ter the armisticeâ€"returned to Paris, | was married and has since resided | there. _ He is in business importing and exporting, and will be glad tc be free from German domination. :He attended Model School in Durâ€" ham in 1910. l ‘The weekly meeting of the volunâ€" ‘tary Aid to the Red Cross took | place on, Tuesday afternoon in the basement of Queen St. United ‘Church. The meeting opened with the National Anthosm played by Mrs | L. Aitcheson. There were 27 ladies | present. who spent the afternoon, knitting, sewing and quilting. Arâ€" lrangements were made for the monâ€" ithly tea, which will beâ€" held on \ Tuesday. Sept. 24th. â€" A letter ‘of | appreciation from one of "our boys. lwho has â€" recently received a gift |of sweater and socks, was read. i'l‘he meeting closed with the Lord‘s Prayer led by Miss Redford. Another ’gmup of the ladies. spent the afterâ€" noon in knitting at the home of Mrs ‘_ Rev. W. H. Smith conducted anâ€" niversary services in Elmwood Unitâ€" ed Church last Sunday. Rev. Mr. \Summerell of Elmwood occupied the Ipulpit in Knox and Zion churches y for the day. Who says we haven‘t a fine cliâ€" ate? Ye editor and household on , Tuesday, Sept. 17th, had fresh raspâ€" | berries for the evening meal, and also plucked three peaches, almost ripe from & peach tree in his garden. f DUNDALK HOTEL) gunpy its pastor. Rev. J. H. Moore, Mr C. ~B. Lawrence, Durham‘s from the clerk of the presbytery, well known butcher and horseman | congratulating the congregation and has sold the former Queen‘s_ Hotel Mr. Mocre on the advance and imâ€" building in Dundalk to Mr_Wm. Maâ€" provements that have been made. at gee of Eugenia. Latterly the premâ€" the church and manse property. Mrs ises has been utilized as an apart Moore was a former Durbham girl, ment house. | \Miss Gertrude McComb. The members of Sunnyview Branch spent a pleasant ‘afternoon \with knitting at the home of Miss Mari or Calder. _ Tea was served by theâ€" hostess and a collection was taken for war work. Units of the Volunteer Civil Guard are to be organized in Priceville, Flesherton and Eugenia. ; bytery meeting in Shakespeare Pres C. B. LAWRENCE._S_F}P_S_ prnctnierntamith 'b,vterian Church, a letter was .. receivâ€" Attorneyâ€"General Conant to Inspect Civil Guard ‘The presentation of the charter will be made by Mr Adams, officer of Provincisl _ Command, and Harold Barker, Zone Commander of Walkerâ€" ton, is expected to be the chairmanl There is no admission and everyone is welcome. A big night in town for the war, veterans and their friends will beg next Thursday, Sept 26th, when in , Town Hall at $ p. m. the charter | will be officially presented to Durâ€"| Lam Branch, Canadian Legion of , PBritish Empire Service League. As| guest speakers, there will be Col.’ Geo. A. Drew, M. P. P., Opposition | Leader in the Legislature; Col. F.| F. Hunter M. P. P.. and Walter ; Harris M. F. The famed Shiels‘ Family of Mount Forest will be ?he,. Entertainers, with ‘Mrs G. R. Padâ€"| field as pianist. | Legion Charter night in Derham, Sept. 26 great hospitality and delight in givâ€" ing all visitors a good time. The only jolt we got was the news of the defeat of Miss Macphail, which we deeply regretted. D. Mclivride. n n en nt rerme inpl5wug n ns .c WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HOLSTEIN LEADER DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 1940 «NK c 0 RDPCOT _ MOEMIIIIES TE â€" SUTCMEINIEACUT Roll call was answered bYy "My a, mour orclock Saturday, Sept. 14th favourite song." The subject was at ine nome! of mm Nana Mrs Peter "The, story of a composer and ~BC" poppins, Durham, when their daugh music." The history of anâ€"old SOD8 jor tucy viofr, was united in Hy "The end of a perfect day‘ by Carâ€" men‘s bo;lds to Mr. Raymond Quarâ€" rie Jacobsâ€"Bond was given, incidents rier ‘of Riverview. Rev. Mr. Prosâ€" in her life. dramatized by Miss Charlâ€" ... of ‘Riverview officiated; â€" Miss ton, with a prologue by Miss JeSSiG moris mopbine, the bride‘s sister. Grant. . Several members took their wo, inc pridesmaid and her brother, parts well, and it ended with the pie myel. Robbins acted as £roomsâ€" singing of this famouns song. A MUS man. â€"Little Bobby Robbins was the ical contest followed, arranged DY page boy. While the wedding march Mrs Myles, who was unable to be was prayed by Miss Vickerson, the present. It was conducted by Jessic prige was given in marriage by her Grant. The hostess and Miss Char} fother and Miss Miller sang "I love ton‘s sgroup served a dainty lunch. you truly." 4 The October meeting will be held at ‘The bride as becomin gly attired in Mrs E. Schenk‘s. ' ied noen en aacrraine â€" . > aerant Durham Women‘s Institute held their monthly meeting Friday, Sept. 13th, at the home of Miss Leah McComb, with 37 members and guests present. Mrs S. Patterson gave the scripture reading, and Mrs Sneath a reading ‘Grey knitting" in the absence of Miss M McGirr. Comâ€" munity singing was the chorus "There‘ll Always Be An England." Miss Anna McLean rendered a vocal solo, and ‘Miss Reta Heft, also a vocal and guitar solo. The origin of the National Anthem, ‘Rule Britâ€" tania" was given by Mrs Sneath, while it was played by Miss Mary Bourne, and sung by the Institute chorus. Floral tokens were bestowed by the Family, the graudchildren, Fourâ€" square church, Mrs Louis Newell, Aberdeen Women‘s Institute,, Burns‘ Church Ladies‘ Aid. The flower tearers _ were John Alex McCuaig, Clarence Noble, Alvin and Adrian Noble. â€" All the family were present at the funeral excepting Mrs Watson of Manitoba. Monthly Meeting of Institute D. A. Clark, Durham, and was conducted by Misses Vickerson and Miller of the Foursquare Church asâ€" sisted by Rev. S. W. Hirtle. Misses Vickerson and Miller sang two. fine duets. Interment was made in Durâ€" cemetery, the pallbearers being Messrs Malcolm _ McKechnie, Bert Ritchiec, Murray Ritchie, Lorne Mcâ€" Nally, Stewart MacArthur, L. A. McLean. Congratulated the Pastor. After the recent Stratford® Prées _ The late Mrs. Vessie was a true pioneer settler. She was ever indusâ€" trious, and a lcyal neighbor and friend. She has long been a member of Burns‘ Presbyterian Church, Rocky Saugeen, and . was a faithful worker in all its activities, being president for a term of the W.M.S. The funeral service was held \at the home of her daughter, Mrs. d MrRs. jsoun vesste | _ In failing health for some weeks. |Mrs John Vessie of Rocky Saugeen ‘passed away on Saturday, Sept. 14th |at the home of her daughter, Mrs fD.A.Clark, Durham, at the age of $3 . years 12 days. She was Mary E. . Kerr, born in 1857 at Eden Mills near | Guelph and when a little girl her parents, the late Samuel and Margan et Kerr, removed to this district. §She has been a resident of Glenelg , and Bentinck townships practically | her entire life. Mrs D. A. Clark (Agnes) of Durham: Mrs Walter Clark (Minnie) of Desâ€" boro; Mrs Louis Schildroth (Mabel) of Chesley. Andrew and Reba are deceased, and her husband predeâ€" ceased her 13 years ago. There are 30 grandchildren and 28 great grandâ€" children. In 1876 she was wedded to John Vessie and to them was born a a large family of ten children, of whom eight survive: John of St. Marys: and Earl of Glenelg; Mrs Jas. Buchan (Margaret) of Clifton Springs New York; Mrs John Watson (Annie) of ‘Freherne, Man.; Mrs John McKechnie (Jean), éf Glenelg: THE ROLL CALL Ns rrenni‘. weeks. _ Mr Itwéic sidbofafnent A pretty wedding was solemnized at four o‘clock Saturday, Sept. 14th at the home of Mr and Mrs Peter Robbins, Durham, when their dauzh ter, Lucy Viola, was united in Hy men‘s bonds to Mr. Raymond Quarâ€" rier ‘of Riverview. _ Rev. Mr. Prosâ€" ser of Riverview officiated; Miss Doris Kobbins, the (bride‘s sister. was the bridesmaid and her brother The bride as becomingly attired in white net over white taffeta wearing a <veil with_orange blossoms, â€"and carrying a bouguet of Briarcliffc roses with bouvardia. â€" Her tailored travelling suit was of dark green. with japonica accessories. After a sumptuous wedding supper served at 5.30 p. m. to about thirtyâ€" five guests, the happy couple left for Toronto on their honeymoon, returnâ€" ing Tuesday take up residence on the groom‘s farm at Riverview. The bride was a former teacher at Riverâ€" view school in the years 1937â€"1939. Mrs. W. A. Acton, whose husband in in the C.A.S.F., is moving tc Tara where she has taken a positior and will reside with bher sister. Mrs W. J. Lawson has returned bome from a visit with friends in Dixie. Mr and Mrs Joseph McCaslin and Mrs F. W. M.oon left Thura#@ay morning to visit Petawawa Camn. where their sons, Harry McCaslin and Oscar Moon are in training. Two other Durham boys in Petawawa Camp are William Vollett and Fred Patton. Mrs Annie Rice and her daughterâ€" inâ€"law, Mrs Francis Rice of Hamil ton, spent a day last week with Mrs Banks. ‘The former‘s son, Dr. Walter Rice has enlisted as a surgeonâ€"lieuâ€" tenant, and expects to be called at any time. The engagement is announced of of Ruth Madelene, only daughter of Mr end Mrs James E. Nichol, to Lorne Ernest Prew, of Durhamâ€" the marriâ€" sze to take place the latter part of September. Mrs. R. Milne and Mrs McRonald left on Monday on a visit to their daughters in Toronto. Mr Wm. Ramage of Priceville spent a few days last weekend with Review relatives. Though his step has slowed up greatly, his mind and memory are yet keen on the eve of his 87th birthday, which falls on Monday, Sept. 23rd. Miss Jean Simmons spent the beâ€" ginning of the week in London, with her friend, Miss Vera Collinson. Some of the family circle spent Sunday at the parental home of Mr. and Mrs John Kerr at Varney, i‘ being Mr Kerr‘s eightieth birthdav. While not now an active man, he yet enjoys fairly good health. Mr â€"and Mrs C. G. Watson of Londen were callers on friends at Priceville and Chesley over the weekâ€" end, and called at the Review Office. Miss M. H. Gerrie visited her home at Ingersoll over the weekâ€"end. Miss Dorothy Arnett was a recent visitor in the parental home. Mrs H. Kearney, who has been in town this past few weeks. returnâ€" e to her home in London. She was accompanied by her _ daughter Blanche, who is on holiday from nursing duties in Toronto. Mrs Allan Bell is visiting in Lonâ€" don this week. ; in Harriston.* Mr and Mrs Larry Hopkins and little daughter, Gwen, of Belleville, ure holiday visitors with Mr and Mrs G. A. Thompson and Mr and Mrs Robert Hopkins. Mrs E. W. Limin, Mr and Mrs A. F. C. McGowan visited friends Mr and Mrs A. A. Aljoe and son, Pte. George A. Aljoe, who was home from Camp Borden, spent the day with the former‘s sisters in Toronto. Mr and Mrs Earl McDonald and son Bruce of Toronto, motored up to the parental home on Sunday, acâ€" companied by her mother, Mrs Robt. Smith, who had spent two weeks in ‘Toronto. QUARRIERâ€"ROBBINS & msine t net m achrar t 9t al n e us Friday & Saturday Specials wooseâ€"Jaw and its viCimity. I’ A furnace like this. _ This single â€"â€""8‘:;;;_‘ |unit cannot leak. _ ‘The complete cirâ€" eaarrom beres remio ns 92 in o oi on af Sept. 13th, to Mr and Mrs. Floyd[single heavy st‘eel unit. Not affected Pratt, a daughter. R |by expansion and contraction, and MARRIED fn is . more efficient. _ It gets more KEIGHLEYâ€"COLLINSON â€"â€" At T // heat out of the products of combusâ€" nity Church Rectory, Durham, ONt» tonâ€"radiates fasterâ€"and lasts longâ€" on Friday Sept. 13th, by the Rev. !er.. And best of allâ€"it costs less. R. S. Jones B. A., Jessie ViO]Gli:Mfg_ by Gilson Co. Guelph. Sold by Collinson. daughter of Mr and Mx-:,l DURKHAM MACHINE SHOP George G. Collinson, Durham, Ont to Wilfred Keighley, Camp Peta _ F. W. MOON, Cockshutt Dealer n avai * Phone 140 DURHAM, ONT. Moose Jaw has completed a water system by â€" which water from the South Saskatchewan River will bo brought seventy miles into the city. and some 3.000,000 gallons _ daily will be made available for use by Moose Jaw and its vicimty. The total enrollment for the year 1939â€"140 was 265; in 1938â€"39 it was 272; and for 1937â€"38, 307. Goingz back three years further, the figures were 284. 269, 271. The peak thus was in 1938, and while the town‘s population remains about its peak, and houses to rent are difficult to secure, it must be that smaller famâ€" dies are more in vogue. ‘ The present enrolment of pupils in Durham Public School is 246, exâ€" actly the same as at end of May, thus the 30 beginners balance the number who have graduted to Hizh School, or stopped. These are dividâ€" ed in Grades as follows: Grade 1â€" o14; Grade 2â€" 32; Grade 3â€" 36; Grade4â€"23; Grade 5â€"36; Grade 6 â€"31; Grade 7â€"26; Grade 8â€"28. Public School Enrolment Shows Slisht Decrese ‘ BM nrerrttnaliehi ut m cctyoct Reconrermave . eaorite . Aeeena oi _ Chief Scott has been probably the Sept. 28th. busiest _chap in town the last few] mm days, registering all firearms owned | _ The usual mB§thly 10¢c tea sponsorâ€" in Durham and surrounding country. | ed by the Volun Aid and the Red In all, 1075 guns were registered,| Cross will be held in\the basement of by 713 different people, about a quarter Queen St. United Chiuch, Tuesday, of total belonging to Durham citiâ€" Sept. 21th. zens. 541 were shot guns, 375 werol s 22 rifles and 157 other rifies. One! Miss Ruth les is giving a $7.00 Durham man registered no less than Permanent to %he lady who holds 24 separate firearms, most of them the winning tick&t. Tickets are 10c. old and of little value. es doieaeairiieis on e oi n ce an in uon maitine Lo p Firearms Plentiful in Darham District ONTARIO ARCHIVES j TORONTO C.â€"~B. LA WRENCE Heintz Ketchup, large bottle, 16c 0. K. Jelly Powders, 6 pkgs. for 25¢ Cooking Onions, 10 Ib. bag ...... 23c Sweet Mixed Pickles, large bottle 23c Karo Corn Syrup, 2 Ib. can...... 17c Choice Grape Fruit .........5 for 25¢ Groceries and Meats You‘ll Enjoy Going Anywhere s by Motor Coach ATTRACTIVE ROUND TRIP FARES LA WRENCE‘S Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To United States, $2.50 a year in advance. Peter Ramage Publisher aReceaneeof Miss Marion C. Morton of Mount Forest, visited her home in Bentinck over Sunday. i Pte. Verdun Watson of the Grey and Simcoe Foresters, who was home on leave, was the guest of honour at ia large gathering of friends and neighbers at the home of his parents. Mr and Mrs Reuber Watson. Irwin Matthews was chairman and called on James Ferguson and Robert Christie the latter reading an address and the former making the presentation of a wrist watch. Verdun expressed his.decep appreciation. A social time with an abundant Junch were enjoy ed by all. { Meet yourÂ¥ friends at the popular | Dundalk â€" Fai Wednesday, Sept. ‘25th. Good whibits of live stock, 'horse races, etc. \Concert and dance | at night in arena. PTE. VERDUN waATSoNn HONORED BY FRIENDS Miss Ruth les is giving a $7.00 Permanent to %he lady who holds the winning tick&(. Tickets are 10c. each, now on sale. Rroceeds in aid of Red Cross war wor! Â¥ =â€"â€"â€"â€" Knox Church Evening Auxiliary will hold a sale of home made baking and serve afternoon tea Saturday, Sept. 28th. Phone 121, Durbam Never Before menmmndnnneientn t nlitg oc COMING EVENTS w