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erée t t TaV ksen SED TITUTE ent nary Irs ampb« To 5T N D DY Baili hall nge Toro William Wendcâ€"f of Hanover, one of Canad‘as cldest twins, died at his home there on Tuesday morniriz, at the advanced age of 93 years. He and his twin brother Charles also in in 1847, fought in the battle of MetZz, and in siege of Paris in the war of Ton ant came ghect to Hanover| ‘Thursday‘s â€" meeting was closed with "The King." the teachers hayâ€" ing decided and arranged to spend Triday observing in the schocis of Kitchener. auditors, Messrs H. C H. Brown. ‘Thursday‘s â€" meeting Next year‘s meeting place is to be either Holstein or Ottawa or both, according to the results of activities of the incoming executive. ‘The new officers are: honorary president ,Inspector G. E. Pentland: president, Mr Robert Christie, Holâ€" stein: viceâ€"president. Miss _ Nora Shortt, Holstein: secretaryâ€"treasurer, t. A. Magee, Hanover; delegate to 0.E.A.,. Mr E. Storms, Bentinck; auditors. Messrs H. Henderson, G. The everâ€"popular subject, "Some First Impressions," was well handled by one of South Grey‘s newest teachâ€" ers, Miss Jean Waters, who showed what one raised and educated in the city might meet in a rural school «nd also how she could meet such novel situations with credit to herâ€" self. her training, and her profession . The report of the delegate to the Ontario _ Educational Asscciation‘s meetings in Toronto last Easter, preâ€" pared by Miss Florence Macinnes, zave but an inkling of what goes on 1t those meetings .of interest to not cnly the teachers but the parents of: the children of the province. I Inspector G. E. Pentland mentioned a bhost of items of importance to the teachers and expressed satisfaction, in the work being done by those ; whom he inspects. _ â€" : DEATH TAKES ONE OF CcanNaADaA‘s OLDEST TWINS A number of singng and rhythmic sames by various pupils of Hanover Public School and their teachers, crâ€" vanized and â€" intreduced by Mss I. Curtis, supplemented the points preâ€" viously developed by Mr Martin as to uses of floorâ€"space. Following a talk by Mr G. A. Noble of Durham on ‘"Teachers‘ Federaâ€" tion," the men and women teachers met separately for organization purâ€" poses after which dinner was serV.edJ‘ to the teachers in the United Church] by the ladies of thait church. : After this the afternoon session' was opened with an address by Miss! Isabelle Hastie on "The influence of Neatness in a Schockroom." It was shown hew neatness of person, desks,| floor, walls, windows, pictures, etc.,| has a good influence on the habits,| work, and outlook of the pupils.., reachin« even to their homes and the whole ccmmunity. | This was followed by a demonstraâ€" tion of folkâ€"dancing by a number of pupils trained by Miss E. A. Ries ol Hanover. ‘ "Floorâ€"Space and Its Uses" was a«bly demonstrated by Mr Alex. Marâ€" tin, a progressive rural teacher from near Mount Forest showing the adâ€" vantages of having moveable seats sc as to provide space for more efâ€" ficient â€" teaching of various subâ€" jects. I The president, Miss M. Leitmeier, in her address on "Patriotism in the School," menticned the cbvious duty of the teacher along this line and showed a variety of ways in which this important phase of life could be impressed upon the children so as to produce the right type of citizen for the future. | +c the opinions of Mr Pickering â€"reâ€" lative to the attitude and responsiâ€" bility of the teachers in respect to present world conditions and the future ofepur country. After the reading of the minutes of last year‘s meeting and the presenta tion of various reports, Mayor Clifl.! Speer wécomed the teachers on beâ€" Lalf of the council and citizens of the town. | {ne bord conventfon of South Grey, R Teachers was opened in Hanover Ceci town hall at 9.30 Thursday mornâ€"! thur ing. October 17, by Rev. Louis Pickâ€" and ering cof Trinity United Church. A-Ifham‘ bout 130 teachers listened attentively E. ( South Grey Teachers /Five Convicted : _ Meet in Hanover| Jehovah Witness VOLUME LXIL, NO. 44 The were botn in Cenvention of South Grey| Robeâ€"t Stephens, Derby Township; as opened in Hanover Cecil Barfoot, Roy Barfoot. and Arâ€" at 9.30 Thursday mornâ€" thur Spencer, of Keppel Township, c 17, by Rev. Louis Pickâ€" and Mrs Olive Nobls, R. R. 1, Durâ€" inity United Church. Aâ€"! bham, were convicted by Magistrate achers listened attentively’ E. C. Spereman in police court in ons of Mr FPickering reéâ€"| Owen Sound on Monday morning on ie attitude and responsiâ€" charge of advocating or defending he teachers in respect the policies cf an illegal organization, vorld conditions and the ramely, the Jehovah Witness sect. r country. |They were convicted and the four reading of the minutes Of men went to jail, the woman having ageting and the present® her fine naid battle of Metz } The following goods have been desâ€" ; patched to Red Cross Headquarters: 36 sheets, 24 pillow cases, 6 surge : on‘s gowns, 96 hospital towels, 5 doz. ‘The usual weekiy meeting of the Voluntary Aid to the Red Cross took place in the basement of Queen St. United Church on Tuesday afternosn opened with the Naticnal Anthen with 31 ladies present. The meeting played by Mrs Lorne Aitcheson. Arâ€" rangements were made for the usual monthly tea which is to take place on Tuesday next. â€" Several letters of appreciation f:om boys who have reâ€" ceived gifts of sweaters and socks, were read by Mrs Seymour. The afâ€" ternocn was spent in sewing, knitâ€" ting and quilting. The meeting closed with the Lords Prayer led by Mrs Mather. During the first two months 1940, sales of new motc: vehicles Canada amourted to the nice sum $21,035,667. There was a long consultation afâ€" ter court adjourrned between _ the convicted persons and their counsel, and al steadfastly declined to pay the fines with the result that they were escorted to the county jail, with the exception of Mrs Ncble. whose husband came forward and paid her fine, and she was released and left the court with her husband. She declined absolutely to have anyâ€" thing to do with the payment o f a fine so far as she personally was concerned, and tcld the officers of the law so, but when her husband came forward with the money, she acquiesced, and allowed her conâ€" freres accept the tezm in jail. The four men whose names are mentioned above were called in turn and all stated they would decline to give a bond or sign any undertaking and they were accordingly fined $25 and costs each cr in default a month in jail. _ Mrs Noble was asked to stand up, and she stated she would not consent to susperded sentence with the unâ€" derstanding that she would sign a bond, was fourd guilty of the charge against her. She was fined $25 and costs, or in default of payâ€" ment one month in jail. She deâ€" clared she would not sign a bond to the eifect that she would not again enter subversive activities, as that would be an admission on her part that she had done this before, which she denied. :__Mr Morrell of ‘Toronto, counsel for the accused, also addvessed the court and after pointing out that it might be advisable to await a deciâ€" sion from a higher ecurt in order that they might know just whore they stood <~with regard to these cases, and expressing the opinion that even if a conviction were to be made the whole thing was still unâ€" settled, left the matter in the hands of the Magistrate. Red Cross Voluntary Aid heard on Friday, October 4th, and {there have been two adjournments pending decisions in similar cases in other parts of the pâ€"ovince. _County Crown Attorney J. F. P. Birnie, K. C., brieflvy addressed the court and stated that in view of a recent decision given at Kitchener he was prepared to consent to a susâ€" pended sentence, subject to the acâ€" cused entering into an agreement, or giving their bond that they would desist from any further infringe ment ¢cf the Defence of Canada Regâ€" ulations. Jehovah Witness Cases The evidence in these cases Che Buriam of in of A former Durham resident, Cal. reached bis 10/nd birthday on VUCt. Capper, died Sunday morning in his 16th, and celebrated by rising as sleep, at the home of his son in Deâ€" usual at 6.30 a. m. for a leisurely troit. â€" He had beer in fair health, breakfast and a look at the pape‘s. but suffered from diabetes and heart Born in Durham, Ont., on Octoâ€" trouble. i16, 1833, Mr Grexton fought in the Bern in Ohio in 1880 the déceased Fenian Raids of 1866 and then came came to Durham. shortly after the to the coast. Centenarians are nothâ€" tuwâ€"n of the century, and was night ing new in his family for his father foreman of the National Portland lived to be 112 years. The friends from a distance were Miss Marion Robertson, Walkerton: Mr and Mrs. George Perry, Mr and Mrs Lyon and Mrs H. McPhail, all of Toronto: Mr John Moore, Mr and Mrs Rcbert Moore and Mr and Mrs Gorâ€" don Moore, all from Harkaway; Pte. James Hargrave from Camp Borden. Dr. R. R Burnett of the Royal Can. Air Force, Hamilton, visited his home here last week end. Many beautiful floral tokens were e~tried by Cliford, J. A., Cecil and Charlie Rrown. Clifford Henty, Lloyd Moodyv, Roy Matthews, Ivan McEachâ€" nie, Arthur Allan, Clifford McGirr, J. Armstrong, Lynn Vollett, Gecrge Harâ€" grave. The funeral services were condu:â€" ted Monday afternoon by her former pastor, Rev. R. G. Halbert of Londcm in the absence of her pastor. Followâ€" ing a short service in the home, the remains were taken to Knox United Church, where a large number of friends had gathered. A male quarâ€" tette, Thos. and Geo Bell, Lawrence Whitmore and Peter Ramage sang *"That Beautiful Lanc." The remains were laid to rest in Durham cemetery by John McGirr, Thes. Moore, Robt. Whitmore, Wm. R. Weir, Chas Moore and Lawrence McFadden. Mrs. Hargrave was a woman beâ€" loved by her family, and in whatever neighborhood in which she resided. She was a member of the United Church, and an active worker in the Women‘s Association and the Womâ€" en‘s Institute. She is survived by two sons and two daushters: Roy, Clarence and Ethel at home; Mrs George Perry {Mina) of Tcoronto. Also by three brothers and threesisters: James and William Brown of Glenelg; Joseph of Bentinck:; Mrs Jas. Lyon of Toronto; Mrs Neil McPhail, Willowdale; Mrs. Wm. Zufelt, Butler, Penn. After only cne day‘s illness from a heart attack, on Friday, from which she gradually sank, Mrs Wim. H. Harâ€" gwave died cn Saturday morning at her home in Durham in her 63rd year. Six years ago she suffered a stroke, and while since able to carry on with household duties, she has ‘never been in robust health. : She was formerly Sarah Jane Brown born on the south line, Glenelg, the daughter of John Brown and Mary A. Wright.. In 1903 she was wedded to William H. Hargrave, who predeceasâ€" ed her in 1926. After their marsiage, they lived at Hutton Hill, thence in Egremont, Ceylon, and for twentyâ€"one years just east of Durham at Darkies Corner in Glenelg. Sir years ago sbe and the family moved into Durham. Mr. Vollett was amn enthusiastic lawn bowler and etâ€"ler, and for nearâ€" ly forty years a member of Grey Lodge® I. O. O. F. under whose auspices the funeral is being held ‘Thursday afternoon from his home. Interment will be made in Durham cemetery. W WILLIAM C. voLLetr * A native _ of Durham, wim. C. Vollett, in business as a barber here for 38 years, died in Durham Hospitâ€" al Manday morning, where he has been a patient the last two months. About four years ago, he was criticalâ€" ly ill wth heart trouble, _ which shock his health, but he recovered somewhat and â€" resumed business wheh he continued until five months ago, his sons carrying it on. â€"Paralyâ€" sis was the more immedate cause of. bis passing. | ~ MRS. WM. HARGRAVE CAL. CAPPER THE ROLL CALL heve, he learned his trade DURHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, OCT. 24 wITh whicH 1S INCOR#ORA*ED THE :;-Ia:- China is passing through sorest trials, yet she still retains her love were of learning. General Chiang Kaiâ€" rton : Shek has issued a special appeal â€" ang that all the colleges keep going even all of if they have to change their location 1 Mrs again and again. One has moved Gorâ€" three times in twelve months; â€" yet + _ it is still alive. George Grexton cf Victoria, B. C. reached bis 102nd birthday on Oct. 16th, and celebrated by rising as usual at 6.30 a. m. for a leisurely breakfast and a look at the pape‘s. ° _ The Qunints all "had on little blue d overcoats with a Red Cross armband + on their sleeve, a Red Cross nurse‘s * hood on their little heads, and they kad white stockings ahd white shoes and wubbers. . They sang patriotic i songs, waved their hands and threw | kisses at the soldiers ‘ as the imen . filed by.>They were accompanied by ; cne of their nurses and then at the height of all the excitement a little _ brother and sister from across the l’ street crashed in on the celebration and joined the famous sisters in exâ€" tending a welcome to The Foresters. /_ _ When the Foresters lined up again : ocutside Dafoe Hospital, Dr Dafoe, the Quints‘ famous. doctor was seen . sitting in his car‘pBatting with Col. T. J. Ratherford, Commanding Oomâ€" cer of the Foresters, Major E. N. MceDonald, Secondâ€"Inâ€"Command, and \Poro s in n e e im " Afterwards the Regiment visited North Bay, Sturgeon Falls, Coniâ€" ston and Sudbury, getting a big reâ€" cepton in all places. Over night they were billeted in Sudbury churchâ€" es, and on Friday were acclaimed in Powassan and Huntsville. The town hall in Huntsville provided their Friâ€" day night accommedation, and Satâ€" urday morning, the scldies paraded through Bracebridge, arriving back at Camp Borden Saturday ncon. DURHAM NATIVE OBSERVES HIS 102ND BIRTHDAY At Callander, the soldiers also saw Dr. Dafoe‘s home. It is also interâ€" esting that one of the members of the Foresters in Headquarters Comâ€" pany is married to one of the first nurses that the Quints had when Dafoe Hospital was first built. The bays greatly enjoyed their visit to the Quints and these famous little girls seemed to have a weakness for soldiers too. . There was a little ‘gathering of taurists lined up to see the Quints after the Foresters went through the building, and they were quite inter ested in seeing this battalion of solâ€" diers on parade also. The sixty moâ€" tor vehicles turned around in the parking space back of the old Dionne home where the Quints were born. ininontiintomennnes,coniisrd Capt. Eric Wilson, Adjutant of The Foresters. It was â€" a rather dull morning as far as the weather was concerned, but the Foresters were in Sreat spirits. T When the Foresters lined i cutside Dafoe Hospital, Dr the Quints‘ famous. doctor w sitting in his car"Chatting w The soldiers debussed as they apâ€" proached Dafoe Hospital and marched up to the entrance _ and then ~the whole battalion marched through the observation corridor in single file and every soldier had a splendid look at the five good lookâ€" ing litt‘le girls in their playground enclosure. a.m. and a few flxinut military convoy passed lander en route ‘to se Quintuplets. t The â€" Grey Sim Powassan â€" Thursd Greyâ€"Simcog Foresters Visited the Qzints After a brief s "‘vice 1 remains were ta%en to Montana, for interment. Cement Co. plant here. He marâ€" red a Durham girl, Florence Saunâ€" ders, who predeceased him a year ago. Five children and a . sister survive. They left Durham in 1910 for U. S. and singe lived in Hanover, Montana. where was employed in the cement plant% e Foresters left 7 morning at 9.45 inutes later the ice in Detroit the n to Louisetown, through Calâ€" the Dionne HOLSTEIN LEADER up residence inâ€"Walkerton. w:seman IC1L OB ~d JHOLOE ULID . AU * ~ s y Windsor and Sernia and will takel Groceries and Meats Phone 12%1, Durham After the _ wedding dinner . at Kitchener Hotel,~ Mr. _ and â€" Mrs. Wiseman | left on ~a motor trip. to The bride wore a becoming frock in wine . shade and a ccrsage bouâ€" quet of red roses.. ~She was attendâ€" ed hy Miss Flcrence Wiseman gownâ€" ed in same shade as the bride‘s dress and similar bouquet. ~ The groom‘s attendant ‘was Mr Rupple of Kitchâ€" ener. xM " ; The marriage service of Emily Jane, daughter of Mr and Mrs Williâ€" am Cornwall of Durham, and Ward Carol Wiseman of Neustadt took place in Kitchener with Rev.â€"A. Orâ€" sen officiating. Wm. A. Willanghan of Bentinck, was charged with parking a truck on No. 6 Highway without lights afâ€" ter dark, on Frdiay Oct. 4, six miles north of Durkam. At 7.15 p.m. he stopped the truck, owned and driven by him, to open a gate, leaving truck extended 6% feet on the pavement. Two cars from north and south, met opposite this truck. The one gcing south hit the truck, causing $90 damâ€" age, and sideâ€"swiped ca~ going north. Willanghan pleaded guilty and a fine of $5 and costs iotalling $9.65, or 5 days in jail, was imposed. He was given one week to pay. Only two actions were bél‘ore Magâ€" istvate Spereman for judgment in Friday‘s police court. F. D. Marshall of Ancaster, was charged with giving ‘a *"rubber" cheque for $30.75 to A. A. Aljoe, Durham, in payment for a load of potatoes bought. Aljoe presented the cheque at once, but it was returned unpaid. Aljoe saw Marshall in Hamâ€" iltcn about a month after, and got $5 on it, but could get no more till after he was served with summons this month, when he paid $30 to covâ€" er cheque and protest fees. Marshall claimed no intent to defraud .butsaid be was close run last June. He was freed, when the charge was dismisâ€" sed. Fined for Hlegal Parking, Causing Cor Accident TTCC& bntbuhat oofi tiirimcanes, 74 Mbcabstvastntediihcdcmes h Mr and Mrs Geonge Smith visited ter and the Visitors were siven. friends in London and Fingal last Grand Chapter was proposed by week and ~attended the P:ovincia,lI Comp. McBride of Priceville an1 Mrs Thurston Standish and Mrs W. McPherson of Torontc, sister of Mrs W. C. Vollett, are here for the funeral of Mr Vollett. Mrs Frederick Yiirs of Hutton Sask., visited her sister, Mrs W. D. Connor. Miss Florabel Nichol and her guests Misses Miriam Park and Betâ€" ty Ward, returned to Toronto last week, after visiting the former‘s mother here. Dr. and Mrs W. C. Pickering cf Durham, anncunces the engagement of thei> daughter Mary Curtis to Mr William Spencer Webb of Gravenâ€" hurst, son of Mrs C. E. Wolfe, Durâ€" ham, and the late Hiram T. Webb of Brighton, the marriage to take place November 9th. i Plowing Match at St Thomas. 22000 20902 #2C° JE on Sunday to spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Broughton in Listowel. Her sonâ€"inâ€"law, Mr Herb Sills, drove her down, and Mrs Sills who had spent a few days in Listowel, returned with him. _1 DC CCO6 CE ZZ°LTCIt .visited over the weekend with the former‘s brother Bert at Knox, Normanty, and memâ€" bers of the family. Mrs. Mary Dyer Itft on Sunday to Mr and Mrs A. 9. Watsor daughters ‘of Detrcit, visited weekend with the former‘s Mr and Mrs. J. E. Cleminson of North Bay motored down last week end on a visit to the latter‘s aunt, . Miss Margaret Scott at Drctnore. | Mr Mack Graham, telephone lineâ€"; man of Wingham, formerly of town, is quite ill at present with pneu mom’a.?; 1 last Wednesday for a few days‘ day with their daughter Mrs. Bowden, in Timmins. It is a 5( motor trip to Ontario‘s fa north city. Rev.. and Mrs W WISEMANâ€"CORNWALL Reviex. ‘mmins. It is a 500â€"mile to Ontario‘s ‘farthest Watson and two ._ Smith left ONTARIO ARCHIVES ’ TORONTO holiâ€"‘ 7. 3.3 F rida*y“&' 'S_z;t_u;(‘l;yâ€"sgecials The Grand Supt., Neil McEachern, is an Egremont boy, the son of the late Arch. McEachern of Cedarville. He attended Model Schcol in Durâ€" bam in 1912, and reminiscingly reâ€" fcrred to that time bring about the happiest four months cf his life. Since then he has taught school at various points, and the last 21 years, he has been principal of Alexandra School, Waterloo. !welcome Rt. Excellent Comp. Neil ; McEachern of Waterloo, Grand Supâ€" . erintendent of Weliington District, on â€"his official visit to this, the mast I')o':therly Chapter. He was accomâ€" panied by five companions of Kitch ener Chapter. After Durham Chapter had exomplified the Royal Arch deâ€" }gree. a banquet was held in the waitâ€" ing room, with a program of toasts follawing, presided over by the First Principal, Ex. Comp. Harold McKechâ€" nie. Toasts to the King, Grand Chapâ€" ter and the Visitors were given.v Grand Chapter was proposed by. responded to by the Grand Supt. in a fine address on Masonry. "The Visitors" was proposed by Ex. Comp. R. E. Richardson, responded io by Ex. Comps. Rev. Kerr, Grand Sec‘y, Cooper, and other v‘:iters. Durham Chapter Royal Arch â€" Maâ€" sons Monday evening were pleased to Grand Supt: Pays â€""*~ ‘A1as. Drumm of Holstein while leaving a car on No. 6 Hijghway last Thaursday at Rocky Saugeen store, was struck and knocked over by a passing car. She suffered laceraâ€" tions of ber face and knees, and was taken to Durham Hospital, where she is convalescing. Fortunately no. bones were broken. | | _ Playing with a dynamite cap and matches this ‘Thursday morning, it exploded in the hand of Paul Nelson, the fourteen year old son of John Nelson, East Egremont, blowing off the tips of his thumb and first and second fingers of right hand. â€" He was taken to Durham Hospital for cressing. One finger will have to be amputated at second knuckle, while first finger will be shortened. The nail and adjoining fiesh were comâ€" pletely torn of thumb. - Knocked Down By Car Finger Tips Blown Off ; _ COMING EVENTS by Cap Explosion »==.s.= . Large head Cabbage, ......3 for 15c Choicest Cooking Apples, 25¢ basket Iinest quality Tcoilet Paper, 3 rolls 19c Pure Naptha Soap, 6 bars for 25c Reinharts Apple Juice, 3 cans 25c No. 1 Hard V heat Flour, 98 lb bag 2.65 Corenation Pastry Flceur, 24 )b tis5 (c The Provin‘tial Hydroâ€"Electric Fower Cc mâ€" mission have no&fied the Durhzm Public Utilâ€" ities Commissicn\tl,at the consumer of any Hydro arreais rotipaid by the 22nd of October shall immnmsdiately ‘lfiave his service disccn‘fi.- ued. â€" No other warnin‘g will be given. Notice to Hydro Consumers C. â€"B. LA WRENCE earineemmenatts mis thumb and first and ers of right hand. He to Durham Hospital for ne finger will have to be it second knuckle, while will be shortened. The djoining fiesh were comâ€" LA WRENCE‘S Published Weekly at $2.00 a year in auvance. To United States, $2.50 a year in advance. Petr Ramage, Publisher Ofcial Visit 1 Electric Washing Machine. 1 Quebec Heating Stove. 1 Kangeroo Kid Gang Plow. 2 Crown Garg Plows. 2 Fleury Gang Plows. 1 John Deere 20 disc Seed Drill. 1 Auto trac attached to °29 Chev. Will draw satisfactorily a 24urrow tractor Plow. Horses, Cows, and Brood Sow due Nov. 19th for sale. DURKHAM MACHINE SHOP F. W. MOON, Cockshutt Dealer Phone 140 DURHAM. ONT. Australia has a _ regulation by which if any man is travelling from one place to another, with no means of support, the police are bound to feed him every twonty miles. In Canada we accommodate men with lodgings, but what about the food ? Suffering a temporary setback from the heavy rain wecently, the Fergus dam, 3 miles east ¢f the Grand River, in spite of the weather, gives every promise of being completed before the construction season closes. 2005â€"In Durham Hospital, on Oct. 23, to Mr and Mrs Clarence Ross of Egremont, a son. SCHUTZâ€"In Durham hospital, Thursâ€" day, Oct. 24th, to Mrand Mrs Eâ€" ben Schutz, a son. John.) MecQUEENâ€"In The mem of the Voluntary Aid to the Red CrRss are holding their monthly 10 cent in the basement of Queen St. Unite®MChurch on Tuesâ€" day, October 29th. the evening of Nov.‘ . Proceeds for War Charity purpeses.\ ~ Admission Used Articles for Sale 19, to Mr. and Mrs. en, a son «(Archie «) and on