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Ver roubles 10 ure EST cegd. tain‘ as W M st rative mat‘s Next week is Educational Week and the National Chapter are sponsoring a series of Educatioral talks on Briâ€" tish democracy. and all members and cthers are asked to iisten in. Followâ€" ing are dates and subjects: Nov. 13â€" "Freedom for whom, to do what ?" Nev. 27â€""Economic security, â€" is it possible ""* Dec. 11â€"â€""Can we make zood ?" Jan. 15â€""Why plan for the Can. Greys Chapter I.O.D.E. held their November meeting at home of Miss M. Calder, regent, who presided. Mrs H. Kress gave secretary‘s veport and in the absence of Mrs. Duffield through iliness, the regent gave the treasurer‘s report. This is poppy week and the membevs will again be selling poppies. On Armistice day, the Chapter will serve dinner in the Town Hall, to members of the Canaâ€" dian Legion. 1. 0. D. E. to Serve ‘The oldâ€"time community party ° is io be held this month, and commitâ€" rees were apponted to make all arâ€" rangements . The Chapter appreciâ€" ates very much a donation of Scotch heather cards by Miss Belle McGirr, which will be sold among the memâ€" bers. future Next Sunday morning the Legion,| veterans militia and Girl Guides will attend â€" Divine Service in__ Trinity| Church, Durham. _ On Mondayâ€"eé&enâ€"| ing at T7.00 p.m. the usual Rememâ€" brance Day service will be held at‘ the cenotaph, where the veturned men, militia and the I1.0.D.E. wiil atiend in a body. After the s\'ervice.1 the 1.O.D.E. wili serve the annual supper to the Legzion members. | While Monday, Nov. l1th is a zovernment holiday, the businessl places in Durham will not be closed ; that day. ' On Wednesday, October 30th, Mrs‘ Thes. Collier entertained at a birthâ€"| day pavty in honour of her aunt, MrsI Jas. MacDonald of Aberdeen. She is | eightyâ€"five years of age but was able’i i0 enjoy her party. . Remembrance Day Services Sun. & Mon. The December meciing is to be the «nnual supper meeting, which this vear will be held at the Hillerest hotel MRS. JAS. MacDONALD HONORED oN $5TH BIRTHDAY: The table was beautiful with flowâ€" ers*and candles and a threeâ€"storey cake with the required number of candles. A buffet lunch was served with Mrs Alex McLean pouring the tea. After lunch Mrs MacDonald was presented with a beautiful dressing @cwn and slippers by her nieces and nephews. She thanked them in a few wellâ€"chosen words. Those present were: Mr John Macâ€" Donald, Mt. Forest. Mr and Mrs Fred Runciman, Priceville, Mr and Mrs Chas. McNaulty and family, Mr. «nd Mrs Alex McLean, Mr Jas. Macâ€" Donald, Miss Sarah Furgeson and Mr John Furgeson all of Boothyille alse he son Mr Hugh MacDonald and family of Aberdeen. VOLUME LXII, NO. 46. The Gift of Sight Vision was given free to all cf us for work, study or enjoyâ€" ment. Don‘t neglect it because it is free. ANl eyes need careâ€" ful attention at REGULAR inâ€" tervals. YOUR eyes need care too. Consult .T PATTERSON, R.O Specialist in eye examination Appointments 1â€"5.30 P. M. at C. Sarney‘s Store DURBAM, â€" Wednesday, Nov. 13th ge~ Veterans Supper In Bridgeport 53 years ago, he wedded â€" Charlette Hollinger, who passed away in 1915. . They had one son Oscar, who took over the hotel nere â€" shortly â€" after his mother‘s death, and continued in charge . unâ€" til last February when he puâ€"cchased a hotel in Mt. Forest. Since then the deceased and his granddaughter, Mrs King (Oleida) have managed the Hahn House. His other grandchild, George Hahn, corducts an hotel in Waterford. The deceased was born in 1858 in Drumstadt, Germany, coming to Canâ€" ada in 1885 with his brother Adam, who survives him in Kitchener, and his sister who died last June. He first worked in Wateâ€"loo, then in Guetph and Salem as a brewer. _ In 1895 he entered the hotel business in Ayr, sold out there after 5 years, and on Sept. 12, 1900 purchased the Knapp House in Durham, which he changed to "Hahn House,." and this has since been his home. In 1926 Nir Hahn made his last tâ€"rip back to his native land, Gerâ€" many, but here he believed in loyalâ€" ty to Canada, his adopted home. ‘The funeral service will be held at cne o‘clock Thursday afternoon. and interment will be made in Mount Hope _ cemetery, Kitchener, where his wife lies. In his S§%d year, Mr. Habn had been engazed in the hotel business here for over forty years, and with the travelling public, he was widely known, and one of the most popular hosts in the province. Under his charge, the hote} woen a wide reputâ€" ation for its splendid meals. As long as he was able, Mr Hahn was inâ€" dustious in meeting the wants of his guests, and many will long recall the friendly joke, and smile and hearty handshake. . After & long and protracted illness following a stroke some three years ago, Dr. Pryse Campbell Park, wideâ€" lyâ€"known surgeon, specializing in eye. ear, nose and throat, who for a periâ€" od of 35 years practised in Hamilton, died last Friday evening in Mount Hamilton Hospital there. VALENTINE . HAHN An old familiar figure in Durham and a friend of everyone, Valentine Hahn of the Hahn House is no more. He retained fairly good health until recent weeks, when he commenced to fail, but had been bedfast only: two weeks before his death on Tuesday morning, when he slept peacefully away. Dr. Park was boru in Durham, a| son of the late Rev. Wm. and Mrsl Park. asd settled in Hamilton after completing a brilliant scholastic car-‘ eer. He graduated from McGill Uniâ€"‘ versity before he was 21 years of age. and after practising a few years in Ducham and Milverton, he sold' out at the latter place, and went to | Scotland, where he attended Edinâ€" burgh University. His graduationl there was followed by a term of: years as house surgeon at Rotunda} Street hespital in Dublin Ireland, and one at Great Ormond S.reet hospita‘ London England, anc later settled in Hamilton. He crossed the Atlantic 20 times. After being an invalid, he practised in Durcham for a few }months. coming here alternate weekâ€" _ends. | Left to mown are his wife, formerly , Miss Kate Rae Hamilton; one son \ Tames Park, a daughter, Mrs William G. Lumsden, all of Hamilton; and one sister,, Miss Winnifred Park of{ Che Bur The deceased was a Mason and be:d membership in the Barton lodge A.F. & A.M. He aiso belonged to the Hamilion Club and in religion, held to the Presbyvterian faith. A funeral service was he:d in|three brotherâ€"inâ€"laws, John, Dan and and is now stationed at St. Thomas'; Hamiltor at 2.30 Sunday afternoon| Thos. McGrath, J. D. McAuliffe of Church, Sherbrooke St; East, in Monâ€", at the funeral home of Dodsworth &| Durham, Messrs Bowie and Gaffney treal. The above information was Brown after which the cemains were| Of Toronto. Many flowers and ccntained .in a letter received ?‘"l conveyed to the home of his sisterlMass cards were bestowed. Interâ€" "Win" Kernahan of Flesherton. The here. Service was comducted on Mon | MeMt was made in Oakvi‘‘e cemeâ€" aboveâ€"mentioned church has a memâ€" day afternoon at the home by Rev. ‘ tery. ibership of 1000. ® ] S. W. Hirtle, assisted by Rev. W.H. mearavecomtittetiith aam e ' ; â€"oâ€" amamscom.._..... Sâ€"nith and Rev. Robert Honeyman.‘ We regret to learn that Mrs. Dug Workmen are busy excavating for interment was made in the family ald Campbell of Wenatchee, Washâ€" the foundation of the new ~Pentecosâ€" plot in Durham cemetery. linston State, is crtically ill at presâ€" tal Church, on West Broadway, Orâ€" ! The palibearers were Robert Campâ€": °"*â€" engeville THE ROLL CALL DR. PRYSE C. PARK he _ Surviving are the (beveaved husâ€" !band. three sons and six daughters: | Mrs Ronald Smith (Florence) of Norâ€" i:nanby: Mrs Alex. Renton (Li‘lian) | of North E:wemort; Mrs G. Plume ! (Gladys) and Mrs. D. Daly (Beaâ€" étrice of Mt. Forest; Nelson of St. !(}eorge: Harold, Lloyd, Verne and !Audrey at home. She also leaves to | mourn he> mother and a brother | Walter Crispin at Nenagh; two other {brothers. William in Harriston and 1‘Howard at Allan Pack; and four | sisters: Mrs. Holden and Mrs. Moore ‘of Hamilton, Mrs Spencer of Mt. \Forest, Mrs Robinson of Guelph, and â€"Mrs Willam Cameron of Normanby. The deceased was a member of C:â€" chard United Church, from where the funeral service was held on Monâ€" day afternoon conducted by her pasâ€" tor Rev. L. Knox, assisted by the foâ€"mer pastor, Rev. R. Mercer of Appleby. It was one of the largest funerals ever seen in the district. She was formerly Norma Crispin and was born in Normanby townâ€" ship.. _ Nearly thirtyâ€"two yei.‘s ago she married Robert Carmount,. and they took up homeâ€"making on a farm near Drew, and about seventeen years ago moved to the:> present home, the former Falkingham farm nerth of Orchard. Cne of Mrs. Carmount‘s favorite bymns was sung, "Shall We Gather at the River?" â€" The floral tribuies were many and beautiful and weve carried by fourteen young pecple of the community. Besides coming from personal friends one was from the United Church at Orchâ€" wraville, one from the _ Superior Knitting Mills employees, Mount Forest, and one from the Royal True Blves, No. 336, Mount Forest. ‘The pall bearers were six brothâ€" erâ€"inâ€"laws: Herbert Holden, Gecrge Moore, Fred Robinson, David Carâ€" mont, William Cameron, Allan Halâ€" liday. Friends woere present from Toâ€" ronto, Guelph, Ayr, Hamilton, St. George, Clifford, . Mount Forest, Hanover. MRS. ROBT. CARMOUNT After only a week‘s illness, the death of Mrs Robert Caâ€"mount took place at her home cn No. 6 Highway, six miles south of Durham, last_ Satâ€" urday. She was but in her §ith year, and her early demise saddened the whole community, as she was ever a kindly neighbow, a true friend and a loving and faithful wife and mother. bell, Campbell McLachlan, Archie Robertson, Oliver Hunter, Dr. J. F. Grant, John D. McKechnie. Many beautiful tokens surrounded the casâ€" ket, the tributes of personal friends of Hamilton and Durham. x A former Durhamite, Archie Mcâ€" Phee died in St. Michael‘s hospital, Toronto last Saturday from a heart condition. He had not been well for some time, but was a visitor in Durham just two months ago, over Labor Day. He was 67 years old born near Markdale, one of a family of eleven of the late Mr and Mrs John MciPhee. He was wedded to Mary Jane Mcâ€" Grath of Glenelg who survives him with one daughter, Mrs George Kress (Irene) of Oakville ,and three sons: John D. at Ramore, New Ontario; Michael of ‘Toronto and Wilfred . of Oakville. There are 10 grandchildâ€" ren. Two brothers also strvive: John in Brantford, Dan near Markâ€" dale, and a sister, Mrs Effie McDonâ€" ald in Markdale. eA In Durham the McPhees lived many years at the Central Hotel, which the deceased conducted for four years, and was long an emploxree at the cement plant.. Twenty years ago they removed to Toronto. The funeral took place at St. Marys Church there, the pellbearers being three brotherâ€"inâ€"laws, John, Dan and Thos. McGrath, J. D. McAuliffe of Durham, Messrs Bowie and Gaffney of Toronto. Many flowers and Mass cards were bestowed. Interâ€" ment was made in Oakvi‘‘le cemeâ€" tlery. ARCHIBALD McPHEE WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE HOLSTEIN LEADER DURHAM, ONT., THURS., NOVEMBER 7. 1949. To present the awards, Durham Ag. Society is holding a meeting, cpen to the public in Knox Church Echoolroom, Friday evening, Nov. 15th, when Mr Hodge of the Farmâ€" ers‘ Magazine will show colored slides of grounds of all the 1st winne‘s in each Society in the province. Mr J. A. Carroll, . See‘y. of the Fall Fairs Assn. for Ontario, ‘will also be presâ€" ent, and a representative from the Wawanesa Co. Mr Carroll will preâ€" sent the Dept‘s. Ag. Service diploma to a Durham member. Come tc the gathering. and honor Ontario‘s chamâ€" pion farmer, in home improvements. Council Will Submit Election Bylaw This year John C. Hamilton of Cicnelg, a mile east of Durham, is ccpping all the honors. He last week learned that he had won first place in the Province for the best inâ€" surance risk, a contest held by the Wawanesa Insurance Co. among the 1st prize winners of the various sociâ€" eties hclding Farm and Home Imâ€" provement competitions throughout Ontario. Besides the honor of first pace, a $60 cash prize goes with it. Three weeks ago the Regriew anâ€" nounced that John won first in On: tario in the Home Improvement conâ€" test sponsored by the Farmers‘ Maxzaâ€" zine, with a cash prize of $150. ‘Then befcre that John captured first place in Durham Agricultural Society‘s field crop competiticn, and first in their local Home Improvement Contest. Two firsts in the district, and two more in the whole province, is sureâ€" y a unique record for one year. At Durham Council Monday evenâ€" ing, Coun. Duffield siated that while ratepayers may petition fer a bylaw to decide if Council elected fcâ€" 1941 may hcld office for 2 years, the Counâ€" cil had authority themselves to call a vote, and he believed in doing so. A resolution was accordingly passed J. Hamilton Wins Another 1st Prize that pursuant to the Local Gov‘t. Exâ€" tension Act, 1940, sec. 7 (1), the folâ€" lowing question be submitted to the electors next polling day, Jan. 6th: "Are you in favor as a wartime me?ts11re. of the Municipal Council elected for 1941 holding oflice fc> to.m of two years ?" This will force a vote that day but as the Council agreed, there should be a contest anyway to decide whom the electors want to govern them, as acclamations have prevailed the last five years. The H.E. Power Com. were grantâ€" ed permission to erect a subâ€"station directly east and south of present building. A bill of $458.24 for oil on County: Link was ordered paid to _Barrett.t Co. | Jas. Mille~‘s offer of $20 was acâ€" cepted for old Model T. Ford fire truck, less ladders and extinguishers. The picture show Co. recently operâ€" atng in Town Hall once weekly canâ€" celled its wental, owing to tco â€" many other events. Mr. and Mrs Wm. Armstrong of Sudbury, wish to announce the enâ€" gagement of their daughter, Zelma Elâ€" izabeth to Jack Templeton, second son of Rev. and Mrs J. T. Priest, Durâ€" ham, the marriage to take place in Sudbury Baptist Church, Nov. 30th. Rev. G Douglas Kendell, son of the late Rev. Geo. Kendell, former pastor at Dromore, who was staâ€" tioned at Bond Head United Church up till a few months ago, was recently ordained into the Anglican ministry and is now stationed at St. Thomas‘ Church, Sherbrooke St; East, in Monâ€" teal. The above information was ecntained .in a letter received hy ‘Win" Kernahan of Flesherton. The aboveâ€"mentioned church has a memâ€" bership of 1000. ® hom Revie. ! Mr Wm. Derby, South Bentinck, }with daughter â€" Miss Fjhel and son , Arthur attended the funeral of the ilate Miss Mary Clendenning of Walkâ€" ;erton, who died at the home of her cousin, Mrs Andrew Meyer at Allan _Park. in her 82nd year. Mrs T. R. McFadden and son Bob bie visited last week in Fordwich. Mr and Mrs E. J. Bloor and sons Eric and Ronald of Brampton visited with Mr and Mrs J. F. Giles. Rev. Robert Honeyman conducted Presbyterian services on Sunday last at Dunedin, Creemore and East Notâ€" tawasaga. / Mr and Mrs .Geo. Bayly of B.enâ€"| heim accompanied by Miss Iris P j ter, and Master Gerald Porter of, Norwich, England, visited the Lamb; family at Aberdeen over the week; end. | Mrs Dan. McFadden of Vancequver, who was visiting Mr and Ms T. M. McFadden last week, was driven to Barrie last Saturday by M and Mrs McFadden, accompanied by Miss Margaret McFadden, to visit with friends in that town. Mr and Mrs D. C. Town of Orillia visited her parents, Mr and Mrs F. Kelsey, the beginning of the week. Mr ard Mrs Jos. McNalty with their daughter, Mrs Orval Eccles and Mr Eccles of Dromore, visited Durâ€" ham friends Sunday.. a Mrand Mrs W. Heughan, Wingham spent Sunday with her mcther, Mys John Aldred. Mr and Mrs Wm. Benson of St. Catherines, visited ner father, Mr. John Vollett early in the week. Mr and Mrs Bruce Wilson of Owen Sound, visited her mother, Mrs E. Kenny here on Sunday. Mrs Kenny and son moved into Durham last week, and are residing in the former Latime: home, upper town, recently vacated by Lawrence McKeown. Mrs R. Macfarlane was taken il! Monday night, and on ‘Tuesday her niece arrived from Toronto, to take her home with her that afternoon to the city, where she will recuperate. All with the Greyâ€"Simcoe Foresters at Camp Borden. â€" From left to right: Ross and Cecil Greenwood, sons of Mr and Mrs Arthur Greenâ€" wood, Toronto; Grant Greenwood, son of Mr and Mrs Hcb Greenwood, Durham. They were presented with signet rings at H. Greenwood‘s home last week. 1 Mr Wilfred Leckey of Orangeville, is visiting at the home of his uncle, Mr J. H. Harding. Mr and Mrs W. B. Patterson and children, visited with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Leeson on Sunday. Pte Victor ‘Goodchild and a comâ€" rade from Camp Borden were visitors in the former‘s parental home. Mr and Mrs Victo: Catton and famâ€" ily of Grimsby, were weekâ€"end visitâ€" ors with Mr and Mrs Charles Moore and other ‘relatives. M and Mrs W. A: Macdonald spent a few days' with relatives at Warkâ€" worth. â€" Mrs W. C. Vollett received word thas her brother Frederick Beamish.‘ had éâ€"opped dead at his home in Detroit. . Wallace Langley and Bess Clark of Toronto and Jesse Hallswhrth, airâ€" craftsman from St. Thomas, were Câ€"inday visitors with Mr and Mrs W. THE THREE GREENWOOD SOLDOIER BOYS iyy ty t on e We i ue + ONTARIO ARCHIVES ' TORONTO i The auditorium of Queen Street Church has been transformed into a recreation room for the various orâ€" !ganizations of the Church, each Soci |ety to have one evening peâ€" week E'I‘he Men‘s Club has Wednesday even | ings. A badminton court has been i!aid out and equipment secured, and this with other games, will provide ien‘.ertaiment and social features for young and old this winter. Men‘s Club Formed in Knox Congregation | An enthusiastic gathering of the men of Knox United Church last Wednesday â€" night, organized the "Knox Men‘s Club" to hold fortnightâ€" ly mectings each second and fourth Wednesday in each month. _ Officers elected were: Presidentâ€"Wm A. Macâ€" donald: Viceâ€"Pres. â€"Norman Greenâ€" wood ; Secretaryâ€"Keith _ Jackson; Treasurer â€" Lewis Whitmore; Conâ€" venerâ€"Program â€" Com.â€"John‘ C. Mcâ€" Kechnie; Music Com.â€"Ro‘and Newâ€" ton; Social Com.â€"Clarence McGivr. 4 NATIONAL WASHERâ€"IRONER WEEK Nov. 16 â€" 23 | ‘Open House Week‘ Friday & Saturday Specials Come in and see ow latest models at work! Buy Madeâ€"inâ€"Canâ€" «ada Washers and Ironers. On Nov. lith, 13th, 15th, 18th and 19th, over thirtyâ€"three Canadian Radio Stations will announce National Washer Week. I wiil include 30 tenâ€"cent packages of RINSO with each Tkor Washer or > cner sold durinzg National Washerâ€"Ironer Week. Buy now bcfore prices go higher. Large head Cabbage, ....:>:Efor 15c Choicest Cooking Apples, ls%i;lgsket Finest quality Toilet Paper, 3 rblls 19c Pure Naptha Soap;~6 barsger 25c Reinhart‘s Apple Juice; 3 ons 25c No. 1 Hard Wheat Flour, 98 %(52;65 Coronation Pastry Flour, 24 KÂ¥ 559c Groceries and Meats Phone 121, Durbam DURHAM MACHINE SHOP C. B. LA WRENCE rublished Weekly at $2.00 a year in advance. To Unitea States. $2.50 a year in advance. Peter Kamage, Publisher LAWRENCE‘S F. W. MOON, Proprietor DURKAM, ONT. â€" Phone 140 | _ Rex FrostXnoted radio lecturer and | traveller, showing moving pictures, | "Cavalcade of rope" in Presbyterâ€" | OoTICE | We, the undergigned, have agreed to close our legal ‘\ofiice every Thursâ€" _day at 12 o‘clock, until Nov. 1 1941. \ Frank G. Foster, g J. . MceQuarrie, | ClehA. Rowe. Keep Baptist sale in ‘The District mejing of the Orange Câ€"der will be held KNhursday, Nov. 14th in Oddfellows HaiA\Durham. ian church, Nov mission 35c. The Folk School Council for Ontaâ€" rio are sponsoring a Lwoadcast from Wingham station. on Tuesday evenâ€" ings, Ncvember 12, 19, and 26, at $.00 o‘clock. Also at Owen Sound station on Wednesday evenings, November 13 20 and 27th at 8.06.0‘clock. Every one interested in rural education should make it a point to tune in to these brcadcasts. A pullet seven and a balf manths old owned by J. O. Bailey of SlLrigley, last week laid an ezg weighing five and a half ounces. The egg measured nine inches in circumference the jJong way seven inches around. Poppy Dayâ€"Saturday Nov. 9th. On that day buy a little flower and make a contribution to the Legion Fund which brings comfort and comâ€" forts to soldiers who have given of their lives in service to the Empireâ€" to you, to us in Durham. Worth $50, costs only 50c. Best ! ever used.\ That‘s wrat cne user said about Lloydis Thymolated Corn and Callous Salve\ At MFacdden‘s Drug Sore, Durham. ' Young ladies _ will be â€" offering the token of remembrance and thankâ€" fulness for saje on Saturday Novemâ€" 9th COMING EVENTS BUY, WEAR A POPPY Geo. Bell, District Master ~~ ~a~<a~<an~amâ€" Tth cpen for the bazaar and baking Ad